Spooks

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(I literally cannot find his old name. So, I'm sticking with his nickname of Spooks. I put a song above that shows Spook's childlike nature and innocent demeanor. This is mostly exploring how he *became* a cemetery worker. And, his psychic connection and how he got it. Anyway, I hope you enjoy it.)


Spooks lived in a little hut in the bad part of town. He had to work multiple jobs to help the family get by. 

Spooks: "Ma!"

Ma: "Hm?"

Spooks: "Here are my wages!"

He hands her a couple of papers.

Ma: "Thank you, honey. This should be enough for this month's rent. Go wait in your room, sweetie. Dinner's almost ready."

He ran back to his room. He lay on his bed and stared up at the ceiling. Then he remembered his cemetery job.

Spooks: "Ma! I gotta go to the graveyard!"

Ma: "Alright, be safe!"

Spooks: "Yes, Ma!"

He sprints to the graveyard, nearly losing his hat on the way. He starts his work while the ghosts around him were whispering. He'd gotten his power from his grandma, as it ran in the family. He felt something cold creep up his arm and neck.

Spooks: "Hello..?"

He felt lightheaded and his vision started going out. Then his throat started to close, and his hands started shaking.

?: "Here we go.." 

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