Right. Knowing that they would lose their life because of me... it was easier to avoid it at all costs anyway. I used to think it wasn't fair. And I thought maybe it wasn't real. But my mom's readings are always accurate. Everyone in the family came to the same conclusion reading after reading. It became a well-known fact in our house.

[ but... ]

... his name's Gansey. [ to start, slowly. ] Richard Campbell Gansey III, if you can believe that, and you can imagine why he only goes by Gansey. I didn't know it at the time, but I saw his spirit on the corpse road a little over a year ago.