Shadow tried to follow Thom and Captain Cattitude into the house, but her legs felt heavy like a large boulder was on her shoulders with each step she took. In her mind echoed Captain Cattitude words ” Egyptian ancestral souls will visit her.” She was terrified of what was coming.

“Shadow are you coming?” Said Thom as he held the door open for her. He noticed Shadow seemed to be weak. “Here, let me carry you,” Thom said as he scooped Shadow up into his hands and began to carry her into the house. “Is she alright,” Thom said to Captain Cattitude. “She’s good. She’ll just feel wiped out for a couple of hours. It’s all part of the changeling. The first step is the Electrapsyche. Each time she is visited by the souls of Egyptian-catmoon hybrids ancestors, She will feel weak. It lasts about a week and then the next phase will appear- soul reader- the stage when she will be able to sense the energy of souls.

” I’m putting Shadow to bed. This all seems like too much for my baby girl. Can’t we stop the process?” Said Thom in an overly concerned tone. I’m afraid once it starts, it must finish. That is the way it is,” said Captain Cattitude. “SCREW your process. If anything happens to her, it’s on your head ,” said Thom as he headed for the bedroom to lay Shadow down…