[He notices she only says "yeah" to one half of his guess.]
But no to dying? How does a person become a ghost?
[Well, they are at a party, but considering it's been a day about stories of monsters and death, what's one more, really? Jake wants to understand what he's seeing--even if he's the only one between the two of them who sees it.]
It's like your skin is loose. Not like it's a mask, but like it's elastic. It changes shape. That's what I see.
You mean to say ghosts can give themselves tentacles?
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But no to dying? How does a person become a ghost?
[Well, they are at a party, but considering it's been a day about stories of monsters and death, what's one more, really? Jake wants to understand what he's seeing--even if he's the only one between the two of them who sees it.]
It's like your skin is loose. Not like it's a mask, but like it's elastic. It changes shape. That's what I see.
You mean to say ghosts can give themselves tentacles?
[That's so... gross? But fascinating, too.]