Fantasy Drabble #257 “Non-refundable”

“So, how long do you think you’ll be with us?”

He had finished surveying the apartment, and found it suitable. “Not sure. Depends on the job. Did the last tenant leave the furnishings? The ad didn’t mention—”

“Yes, poor thing, just up and disappeared one day. She’d only been here a month, so we just left the original ad up.”

“Any idea what happened?”

“Well, we asked the ghosts if they knew anything, and they said she just up and left one night: packed a suitcase and walked out the door.”

“Odd.”

“She did strike me as a bit skittish.”

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