When Seamus O'Donnell returns to his Massachusetts hometown for Samhain, or Halloween as his neighbors like to call it, he has a bone to pick with someone.<br><br>At twenty-six, with a career on Wall Street, life was looking up for him until cancer attacked. Now, on that night when the veil is thin between the dead and those who aren't dead, feeling he has nothing to lose, Seamus summons up the one thing nobody wants to see.<br><br>To Seamus's surprise, he doesn't get an ugly skeleton in a dark robe, but rather something quite handsome. When it misunderstands something Seamus says in anger, the being makes Seamus a proposition he just can't refuse.

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In front of the store, the electronic doors


opened as he approached. Passing through them, he admired how long


Seamus walked over to the flower table.


Without hesitation, he grabbed a beautiful poinsettia for his


mother. It was then that he noticed some absolutely beautiful red


roses. He looked and noticed that they were the only ones around.


He picked them up and noticed how red and full of life they were.


He thought of how nice it would be to give them to someone. Then he


thought of who he would like to give them to, but some things just


Seamus turned hopefully and then noticed


Mrs. Oliver standing behind him. He looked to see if there was


someone else, but then realized the voice had belonged to her. Back


in the moment, Seamus returned the roses back to the shelf, grabbed


“I was hoping to see you today,” Seamus


Chapter 16