"Really?" Asher asks skeptically. "You saw real ghosts? That's why you've been acting all weird?"
"Yeah," Vincent says softly. "I know it sounds crazy, but I did. I mean...she was long dead when I saw her by the swing already."
"Oh wow! Look at that!" Asher says when they finally can see the large dead tree. "The news wasn't kidding...what the hell happened to it?"
Vincent shrugs. "I have no idea. That thing has been there for so long...it's weird." Vincent doesn't want to tell Asher anything that could get himself or the crazy adults he was with in trouble. "Seemed perfectly ok when I got the autograph from Wadim..."