What the Cat Sees

A1 Spanish · 3 min read

The hallway is empty, and the floor is wet anyway. For three nights Beatriz's cat has hissed at nothing, and her grandfather's hands shake when he says it's only the rain.

A1 Spanish · 3 min read

Grandpa Fermín finally says the drowned woman's name out loud. Meanwhile, the cat has stopped hissing at the hallway and started scratching at one exact spot on the wall.

A1 Spanish · 3 min read

The ghost in the hallway wants her letter back. Beatriz, fourteen and shaking, has a better idea — and somewhere in the village, an old woman has been waiting sixty years to read it.