Chapter 8:

Takumi saw the house, and it was different now. The windows were no longer broken, and the walls were freshly painted. He realized that the spirits had been using him as a conduit to bring the house back to life.

But as he walked out of the house, he saw something that chilled him to the bone. A figure was standing at the end of the road, watching him. It was a woman, dressed in white, with long black hair.

Takumi recognized her from the visions the spirits had shown him. She was the ghost of the woman who had died in the house years before, and she was still trapped there.

The woman beckoned to him, and Takumi knew he had to go back to the house. He walked back inside, and the house was even more beautiful than before. But he knew that he was not alone. The spirits were still there, and they were watching him.

Takumi knew that he had become a part of their world, and he would never be the same again. But he was no longer afraid