Chapter 10 - Getting sick

The car was parked in the garage and everyone in the office building had left for work. Alone with her keys, she walked slowly through the darkness to the lift. Not afraid of ghosts either, she was in a good mood and looked at the figures carefully. She was also about to become a ghost, and if she met one she might be able to exchange experiences of being a ghost. The lift dinged and stopped at the floor she wanted to go to, and Alice came out and turned on the lights, and then scrambled around looking for information. With no one to help her, she had to open the computer herself and scan all the paper files into it, late at night, her stomach empty. Alice ordered a takeaway of light porridge and small dishes before he began to stare carefully at his computer. The delivery man wouldn't come up, so she had to go down and get it herself. Seeing Alice's thinness, the man couldn't help but say, "You're really something, you're not afraid to be over here at this time of night." "No