The edge of the freight yard was deserted, save for two trains. The air was heavy with the silence, as they stared each other down. Then, the one with a faint glow around her moved and the other reacted. From his belt he whipped a gun-like object, pointing it straight at the girl - and fired!
That hadn't been the first ghost he had dealt with, nor did he imagine that night that she would be the last. Marshall had been into ghost-busting for seven years, ever since his friend had been haunted to madness.
It had destroyed his life, and Marshall had vowed to avenge him! Ghost-busting was now his career. He had travelled all over the world, doing his job then moving on. But as he headed for his newest destination, he had no idea that this job would change his life…
Very short chapter I know, which is why chapter 2 is straight after... Please R&R, and mostly, enjoy!