"Tree wouldn't have ever known Brother Rush was a ghost if there hadn't been a little room in the house."
Chap. 2, p. 18

"She heard a noise and gazed around the little room. She felt panic, for fear the ghost had returned."
Chap. 4, p. 35

"She laughed, amazed as always, the way he could seem to recover his mind from something as simple as a bath or walking out in the rain."
Chap. 4, p. 42

"She wouldn't ask him to set the table. It would have been too much to ask him to take a bath and set the table all on the same night."
Chap. 4, p. 44

"Her mind felt blank and then she had the sensation that she was evaporating into the silence."
Chap. 7, p. 76

"She didn't dare call out to Dab and make him fearful. Any time she sensed danger and Dab was nearby, he would feel the danger...