17 “Jenny!” Sarah yelled as she reached out for her friend. Her hands partially sank into her shoulders and stopped halfway down her arms. “Jenny!” Jenny raised her head. Her entire body flickered like a candle nearing its end, but she still managed a smile. “Hey. Don’t look at me like that.” Sarah swept her eyes over her friend’s form and shook her head. “What’s going on? Why do you look like this?” Jenny clenched her teeth and sat up. “One sec.” She shut her eyes and furrowed her brow. Her body stopped flickering and became translucent, then materialized to a solid form. She opened her eyes and weakly smiled at Sarah. “Sorry about that. I haven’t been myself lately.” Sarah grabbed her friend’s solid arms and looked her in the eyes. “What the hell was that, Jen?” Jenny