Paul Rice is asked by two of his coven, Natalee and Ashleigh Cruz, to check out a friend's house for a possible haunting. While he is investigating, he is contacted by a war buddy, who lost the use of his legs while saving several men in Vietnam, Paul included. He wants Paul to take care of his daughter if something should happen to him. Paul agrees. Soon after, he learns that his friend has taken his own life. Faced with a haunting that turns out to be a murder victim, and a belligerent young woman that feels he deserted her and her father, Paul tries to work through it, with the usual cast of characters helping him, for everyone's satisfaction, especially his own.ppbrppbrp