Blackfeather Woods phantom of borrowed life

It did not surprise the pale child that Scaredy Cat would try to weasel her way out of this, but it did surprise her to find out that she wanted to take the spirit with her. Well, if she really was talking about herself and the spirit when she said 'we', anyway, or if there were other entities or some sort of entitlement to call themselves 'we'.

Rather than respond, the spirit sat down slowly and pointedly stared Scaredy Cat down.