ᴘʀᴇss sᴘᴀᴄᴇ ᴛᴏ sᴇᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇss ʙᴀᴄᴋᴡᴀʀᴅs (ɪ ᴅᴏɴ'ᴛ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴀ ɴᴏɴ-sʜᴀᴅᴇᴅ ᴘʜᴏᴛᴏ ᴏғ ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ, ɪ ғᴏʀɢᴏᴛ ᴛᴏ sᴀᴠᴇ ɪᴛ) - - - sᴏɴɢ: ᴏᴜᴛʀᴜɴɴɪɴɢ ᴋᴀʀᴍᴀ ʙʏ ᴀʟᴇᴄ ʙᴇɴᴊᴀᴍɪɴ - - - - - ♦ɢᴇɴᴇʀᴀʟ ɪɴғᴏ♦ - - - - - ♣ ɴᴀᴍᴇ ♣: ᴇʟɪᴢᴀʙᴇᴛʜ ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ ᴡɪʟʟᴏᴡ (ᴍᴏsᴛ ᴄᴀʟʟ ʜᴇʀ ʟɪᴢᴀ-ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ ᴏʀ ʟɪᴢᴀ-ᴍᴀʀᴀ, sʜᴇ ᴘʀᴇғᴇʀs ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ) ♠ ғᴇᴍᴀʟᴇ ♣ sᴘᴇᴄɪᴀʟ ғᴇᴀᴛᴜʀᴇs ♣ - - - ʜᴇʀ ʜᴏᴏᴅ ɪs ᴏɴᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʜɪɴɢs sʜᴇ ᴛʀᴇᴀsᴜʀᴇs ᴍᴏsᴛ. ʙᴇʟᴏɴɢɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ʜᴇʀ ᴅᴇᴀᴅ ʙʀᴏᴛʜᴇʀ, ɪᴛ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴏɴʟʏ ᴛʜɪɴɢ ʜᴇʀ ᴍᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴅɪᴅɴ'ᴛ ᴛʜʀᴏᴡ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴡʜɪʟᴇ ᴍᴏᴜʀɴɪɴɢ ʜɪs ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ. - - - - - ʜᴇʀ ʟᴀɴᴛᴇʀɴ, ᴀs ᴍᴏsᴛ ᴋɴᴏᴡ, ɪs ᴀɴᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀ ғᴀᴠᴏʀɪᴛᴇ ᴛʜɪɴɢs. ᴀs sʜᴇ ᴄᴀʀʀɪᴇs ɪᴛ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴀʀᴋ, sʜᴇ ᴄᴀɴ ʜᴇᴀʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴠᴏɪᴄᴇs ᴏғ sᴘɪʀɪᴛs ᴀɴᴅ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ɢʜᴏsᴛʟʏ ᴄʀᴇᴀᴛᴜʀᴇs ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ʜᴇʀ. sʜᴇ ʙᴇғʀɪᴇɴᴅᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ᴡʜᴇɴ sʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ʏᴏᴜɴɢᴇʀ, ᴀɴᴅ ɴᴏᴡ ᴛʜᴇʏ ʜᴇʟᴘ ʜᴇʀ ɪɴ ʜᴇʀ sᴇᴀʀᴄʜ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴀʟᴋ ᴡɪᴛʜ ʜᴇʀ ʙʀᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴏɴᴇ ʟᴀsᴛ ᴛɪᴍᴇ. - - - - - ♣ ʙɪᴏ ♣ - - - ♦ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴᴀʟɪᴛʏ♦: sᴛʀᴏɴɢ-ᴡɪʟʟᴇᴅ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴀ ʙɪᴛ sᴛᴜʙʙᴏʀɴ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴏɴʟʏ ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴ sʜᴇ'ᴅ ᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴛᴀᴋᴇ ᴏʀᴅᴇʀs ғʀᴏᴍ ɪs ʜᴇʀ ғᴀᴍɪʟʏ ᴏʀ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀ ɢʜᴏsᴛ ғʀɪᴇɴᴅs. - - ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀʟʟ ʜᴇʀ ᴛᴀʟᴋ ᴏғ ʜᴇᴀʀɪɴɢ ɢʜᴏsᴛs sᴘᴇᴀᴋ ᴛᴏ ʜᴇʀ, ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴇʀ ᴄʟᴀɪᴍs ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴀʙʟᴇ ᴛᴏ ʙʀɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴀᴅ ʙᴀᴄᴋ ᴛᴏ ʟɪғᴇ, ᴛʜᴇ ғᴏʟᴋs ɪɴ ʜᴇʀ ᴛᴏᴡɴ ʙᴇʟɪᴇᴠᴇ ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ's ɢᴏɴᴇ ᴍᴀᴅ. sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs, sʜᴇ ᴅᴏᴇs ғᴇᴇʟ ʟᴏɴᴇʟʏ, ʙᴜᴛ ᴏғᴛᴇɴ sʜᴇ ɢᴏᴇs ᴏᴜᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴀʟᴋ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴜɴᴅᴇᴀᴅ ᴛʀᴀᴘᴘᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴀᴠᴇʏᴀʀᴅ. - - - ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ ᴄᴀʀᴇs ᴅᴇᴇᴘʟʏ ғᴏʀ ᴛʜᴏsᴇ sʜᴇ ʟᴏᴠᴇs, ᴀɴᴅ ᴡɪʟʟ ᴅᴏ ᴀɴʏᴛʜɪɴɢ sʜᴇ ᴄᴀɴ ᴛᴏ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇᴄᴛ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴡʜᴀᴛᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴛʀᴏᴜʙʟᴇ ᴛʜᴇʏ ɢᴇᴛ ɪɴᴛᴏ. sʜᴇ ᴡᴀɴᴛs ᴛᴏ ᴘʀᴀᴄᴛɪᴄᴇ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ ᴜɴᴛɪʟ sʜᴇ's ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴇsᴛ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ-ᴜsᴇʀ ɪɴ ʜᴇʀ ᴠɪʟʟᴀɢᴇ, ᴊᴜsᴛ ʟɪᴋᴇ ʜᴇʀ ʙɪɢ ʙʀᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴡᴀs, ʟᴏɴɢ ᴀɢᴏ. - - - - - ♣ ᴀ sʜᴏʀᴛ-sᴛᴏʀʏ ♣: ᴀʟᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏᴏᴅs ᴀɢᴀɪɴ, ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ sᴛᴀʟᴋᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪʟᴅ sᴘɪʀɪᴛ ᴏғ ᴀ ʜᴀʀᴇ. ᴛʜᴇ ғɪʀᴇ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀɴᴛᴇʀɴ ᴏɴ ʜᴇʀ ᴛᴀɪʟ ғʟɪᴄᴋᴇʀᴇᴅ ᴡɪʟᴅʟʏ, ʙᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴀʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴜʟᴅ ɴᴏᴛ sᴇᴇ. ᴛʜᴇ ғʟᴏᴀᴛɪɴɢ ʜᴀʀᴇ ᴡᴀɴᴅᴇʀᴇᴅ ᴀɪᴍʟᴇssʟʏ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄɪʀᴄʟᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʀᴇᴇs ɴᴇᴀʀ ʜɪs ʙᴏᴅʏ. ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴄᴀᴘᴛᴜʀᴇ ɪᴛ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ғʟᴀᴍᴇ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀ ʟᴀɴᴛᴇʀɴ ɪɴ ᴏʀᴅᴇʀ ᴛᴏ ғʀᴇᴇ ɪᴛ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ, ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ sᴘɪʀɪᴛs. ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ ғᴏᴜʀᴛʜ ɢɪᴀɴᴛ sʜᴀᴅᴏᴡ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴀʀᴇ ᴄʀᴇᴀᴛᴇᴅ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ғɪʀᴇ, sʜᴇ ʟᴇᴀᴘᴛ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀɪʀ. ᴛʜᴇ ʙʟɪɴᴅ ʜᴀʀᴇ ʜᴇᴀʀᴅ ʜᴇʀ ғᴏᴏᴛsᴛᴇᴘs ᴀɴᴅ ʀᴀᴄᴇᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄɪʀᴄʟᴇ, ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴀ ғᴇᴡ ᴛʀᴇᴇs, ʟᴇᴀᴠɪɴɢ ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ ᴛᴏ ʟᴀɴᴅ ʀɪɢʜᴛ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍɪᴅᴅʟᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴀʟʟ ʀᴏᴏᴛs ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʀᴇᴇ. ᴀғᴛᴇʀ ᴀ ᴍᴏᴍᴇɴᴛ, sʜᴇ ᴊᴜᴍᴘᴇᴅ ᴜᴘ, sʜᴀᴋɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅɪʀᴛ ᴏғғ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀ ʜᴇᴀᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀ ʜᴏᴏᴅ. sʜᴇ ᴛʀɪᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴜsᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀɴᴛᴇʀɴ's ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇᴄᴏᴍᴇ ᴀ ɢʜᴏsᴛ-ʟɪᴋᴇ ғɪɢᴜʀᴇ, ʙᴜᴛ sʜᴇ ɢᴏᴛ sᴛᴜᴄᴋ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍɪᴅᴅʟᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʀᴇᴇ ᴛʀᴜɴᴋ. - - - ᴏɴᴇ ᴏғ ʜᴇʀ ᴛᴡᴏ ғʀɪᴇɴᴅs, sᴛᴇᴘʜᴀɴɪᴇ ᴡᴀʟᴛᴢᴇᴅ ᴏᴠᴇʀ ᴛᴏ ʜᴇʀ. "ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴡᴀs ᴄᴏᴏʟ! ᴀ-ᴀᴡᴇsᴏᴍᴇ.. ᴇᴠᴇɴ!" sʜᴇ sᴀɪᴅ, ғɪxɪɴɢ ʜᴇʀ ɢʟᴀssᴇs. ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ sɪɢʜᴇᴅ. "ɪᴛ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ'ᴠᴇ ʙᴇᴇɴ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ᴄᴏᴏʟᴇʀ ɪғ ɪ ᴡᴇɴᴛ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʀᴇᴇ.." "ʏᴏᴜ'ʟʟ ɢᴇᴛ ɪᴛ ɴᴇxᴛ ᴛɪᴍᴇ, ɪ'ᴍ sᴜʀᴇ. ʏᴏᴜ'ᴠᴇ ɢᴏᴛ sᴏ ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴛɪᴍᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴘʀᴀᴄᴛɪᴄᴇ!" sᴀɪᴅ sᴛᴇᴘʜᴀɴɪᴇ. "ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ʏᴏᴜ ᴄʜᴀsɪɴɢ, ᴀɴʏᴡᴀʏ?" "ᴀ ʜᴀʀᴇ." "ᴀ ʜᴀʀᴇ? ɪ ᴛʜᴏᴜɢʜᴛ ʏᴏᴜ sᴀɪᴅ ʏᴏᴜ ᴡᴇʀᴇ-" "ɪᴛ ᴡᴀs ᴀ ɢʜᴏsᴛ ʜᴀɪʀ, sᴛᴇᴘʜ. ɴᴏᴡ ʜᴇʟᴘ ᴍᴇ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜɪs ᴛʀᴇᴇ." sᴛᴇᴘʜᴀɴɪᴇ ɢʀᴀʙʙᴇᴅ ᴏɴᴛᴏ ʜᴇʀ ᴇʟʙᴏᴡs ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʀɪᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴘᴜʟʟ ʜᴇʀ ᴏᴜᴛ. ᴀᴍᴀʀᴀ ᴛʀɪᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ʙᴀᴄᴋ ɪɴ sʏɴᴄ ᴡɪᴛʜ ʜᴇʀ ʟᴀɴᴛᴇʀɴ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛᴜʀɴ ʜᴇʀ ʙᴀᴄᴋ ʜᴀʟғ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴀ ɢʜᴏsᴛ. ᴇᴠᴇɴᴛᴀʟʟʏ, sʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʟsᴏ sᴇɴᴛ ʜᴇʀsᴇʟғ ᴀɴᴅ sᴛᴇᴘʜᴀɴɪᴇ ᴛᴜᴍʙʟɪɴɢ ᴅᴏᴡɴ ᴛʜᴇ sᴍᴀʟʟ ʜɪʟʟ.
