By Katie Williams
Whilst seventeen-year-old Paige dies in a freak fall from the roof in the course of Physics category, her spirit is certain to the grounds of her highschool. at the least she has corporation: her fellow ghosts Evan and Brooke, who additionally died there. but if Paige hears the rumor that her demise wasn't an accident—that she supposedly jumped on purpose—she can't undergo it. Then Paige discovers whatever awesome. she will own residing humans after they think about her, and she or he could make them do nearly something. might be, simply might be, she will get to the most well-liked woman at school and forestall the rumors as soon as and for all.
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I’ve got him now, Ethan reassured, his voice absolutely calm. Rose watched, one hand protectively over her baby and the other around the hilt of her knife. They wanted silence. She couldn’t use a gun, but ... The guard turned and took a step, a single fatal step. He never saw Ethan as he dropped down just like a spider, driving the point of his knife deep. He kept his grip on the guard, easing him to the balcony floor in silence. Mack joined him, shoving the throwing stars into the loops on his inside vest.
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