Ghosts in the Closet

by MyAibou

Every family has skeletons in its closet. For the Fenton family, it's ghosts. But as their secret, spanning more than a decade, weaves into every aspect of their lives, they find it's not really the ghosts that are the problem.

36. Drabble: A High Price to Pay

Chapter Thirty-six

Drabble:
A High Price to Pay

November
Three months after the accident
Age 14

When Tucker first noticed Danny's change of heart toward Valerie, he'd told himself his objections were because of her vendetta against Danny Phantom. That, and his loyalty to Sam, who liked Danny more than she'd admit. In truth, it was more that he still sorta liked Valerie himself, and didn't Danny already have enough? Did he have to get the girl, too?

It stopped mattering the moment Danny took the Ecto-Skeleton to go after the Ghost King. Your mom used the word "fatal."

That was the first time he really understood. Those cool powers could someday cost Danny his life.