Chapter 16
Aunt Mae's Final Gift
Aunt Mae gives Amy a locket belonging to the drowned girl, revealing they were distant cousins. The ghost is family, seeking acknowledgment.
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The morning after the willow's demand found me sitting on my porch with a cold cup of coffee, staring at the water stain on the ceiling I'd been meaning to fix for three summers. The ghost—my ghost—had spoken. Not in riddles, not in whispers, but in a voice that carried the weight of a hundred years of silence. She wanted something from me. I just didn't know what.
My phone buzzed. Aunt Mae.
"Come for breakfast," she said, and hung up before I could ask.
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