"It was a lot of fun," Astrid admitted, looking faintly wistful, "and people seemed to really take to it, too."

Except maybe the one guy who got nothing but ALL the doom and gloom for his...

She tilted her head thoughtfully at Alexis. "Would you be interested in another reading? Maybe this time with less haunted houses?"

She didn't believe in any of it, herself, and she didn't know Alecis Well yet, but you could also learn a lot about a person just by how they reacted to the cards, and she had a feeling Alexis would be an interesting one, to say the least.