Ghostland Page #2

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Hello?

Jane? I can't hear you.

Mom?

Did you hear that?

Mom!?

No!

He just wants to play with dolls.

Don't look at me.

Listen to me, Beth.

You have to go.

Go. Run away baby!

Run away.

No!

No!

Mom!

No!

No!

- Beth!

Look here, Beth!

Baby, baby, come here.

Hey, hey, hey.

It's okay Beth.

You're okay.

You're okay.

Hey.

I was in the basement.

- I know.

I know.

With Vera.

It's over now. Okay?

It was so real.

It was a long time ago, Beth.

It's a beautiful morning on CO1

Sit back and enjoy Chicago's

classical music station.

Yes?

It's Jerry.

Hey, Jerry.

No. I'm sorry, she can't.

go to the phone right now.

Yeah I'll get her to call you right away.

Excuse me?

Yes, of course she's writing.

I don't know, Jerry.

I'll tell her. She's right here.

I'll gonna tell her right now, okay?

Alright. Great. Thank you.

The entire publishing staff is going to be at the show.

Your sales are through the roof!

They adore you!

They adore the sales.

Do you want to know?

I hate numbers.

Well...

They are huge.

And they love you.

Yes, Hi! No!

I just told her.

Okay. I know...

Tonight's guest has been described

as a master of horror.

Her latest book,

is "Incident in a Ghost Land".

It's only been out two weeks,

And, already it's topping

the best sellers' lists.

We are very lucky to have her.

As she very rarely makes television appearances.

Elizabeth Keller.

Oh it's such a pleasure to meet you, Elizabeth.

It's a pleasure for me too.

"Incident in a Ghost Land"

Is your most personal book

so far.

And a kind of tribute to your family?

Yes that's true.

What happened to you and your sister,

when you were teenagers?

Are you asking if the book

is autobiographical?

What I'm saying, Elizabeth,

Is that it just seems so real.

The details are so intense.

That I guess the question is:

"Why write this book?"

To keep from going insane.

Truly?

I mean,

Is there a better reason to write?

No.

She would not shut up about

Vera and I.

I got defensive.

I'm sure everyone noticed.

It's not this bad.

You know, with your mysterious way

You call the shots.

You're only saying that because

you're my biggest fan.

Sh*t.

You're right!

I'm gonna take Harlequin up to bed.

Are you sure you wanna

watch this all over again?

Take a note from your son

look how much he cares.

He's not going to go to bed.

wearing this.

Why not? He loves

this costume.

I told you, they love you.

Hello?

Hello?

Hello?

- Beth!

Please, you have to come back!

-Vera?

- Come back!

Is Mom there with you?

- They're here!

Vera, listen to me.

You're not hearing me, Beth!

I hear you!

Don't leave me alone, Beth!

Is Mom there?

Vera..?

Your mom is with her obviously, right?

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