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“Looks like my time is up I’ll see you soon, husband”

Hannah flickered once more, and disappeared Oliver slid down to the floor, drained His body shook like a junkie’s in the midst of with

drawal It was fitting seeing as how his brain felt scra He knew he needed to call Juni, and he would As soon as he peeled himself off the floor, and wrapped his head around the fact that the ghost of his dead as trying to take over his new girlfriend’s body Oh, and that his girlfriend happened to receive his wife’s heart in a transplant on the night that she’d died One in a million odds had never made a man unluckier

One hour, and half a case of beer later, Juni was on her way over to his house There was really no way to break it to her gently so he opted to go with the straightforward method He finished off the last of his beer, stood frohts shone through the frontTi what’s left of the new life I’ve created

Juni glanced up as the door opened and gave Oliver a tentative smile His voice had sounded off on the phone

“Hey, you okay?”

“No I’m really not,” he said

He shook his head as he stepped back, and waved her inside

“We should have this talk in the kitchen I need so harder than beer, and I think you should have a drink”

“Okay”

Juni arched an eyebrow as she followed him into the kitchen She hadn’t seen hi tiood news A lump settled in her throat as she sat down at the kitchen table He poured hie, and came to sit across from her She popped the top off the beer he handed her and took a long draw as he tossed back his whiskey and refilled the glass

Juni set the brown bottle on the table and spoke

“Are you ready to tellon?”

“I knoho the spirit is”

“What? How?”