EIDOLON.
noun. literary.
1. an idealized person or thing.
2. a spectre or phantom.
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❝well, why didn't you tell me?❞
❝really,❞ miles rolled his eyes before replying in a sarcastic tone, ❝i'm miles! i'm dead! wanna hook up?❞
❝okay, fair...
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miles heard her scream even though he was down at the stables with kate and his sister.
her voice was too worrying so he didn't walk.
"are you okay?" he was by her side immeadietly, stood with his back to the open door so that things outside couldn't hurt her.
she didn't look recently injured, he observed. just, he thought to himself, scared. scared and shocked.
but why?
"you..." she blinked and looked from the screen to him, "you're - " he waited for her patiently, sometimes people had trouble getting words out after a shock, "you're de - you're a ghost."
oh.
"yeah," he decided to act casual about it.
acting casual did not help.
y/n remained gobbsmacked.
"w - i have so many questions! i - why didn't you tell me? are you saying i made out with a corpse?"
"i'm not a corpse," he cut in. "i have feelings, too."
"how come my mum thinks you guys are real? wh - i have so many questions! why didn't you tell me?"
"really," miles rolled his eyes before replying in a sarcastic tone, "i'm miles! i'm dead! wanna hook up?"
"okay, fair point."
"hey," he spoke. "i promise i'll tell you everything, okay?"
she took a breath.
"okay. i think - it's a lot to take in," she apologised.
