Jackson's eyes locked onto Ava's, his voice firm. "Since you've heard, it won't be much of an explanation. I need your power to bury everything, even Emily Greenfield."

“The ghost?”

Ava's gaze met his, her mind racing with the irony. Jackson, you're asking me to bury myself, she thought, her eyes screaming the truth she dare not speak.

"I can't help you, Jackson," she said firmly, trying to extricate herself from the situation.

But Luke, ever the ...