That Gale
is a Witch

Stories based on real encounters
with hauntings and apparitions, ghosts and terrors,
from my family, friends and acquaintances

Written by Guillermo de la Rosa
Illustrated by Diego de la Rosa

Logo by Diego de la Rosa

May, 2021

Drums

outsider.

      1. A person who does not belong to a particular group.

Boris

release.

      1. Allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free.

Pink

distrust.

      1. The feeling that someone or something cannot be relied upon.

Hive

learning.

      3. A thing learned by experience; a lesson.

April, 2021

Knuckles

comeuppance.

      1. A punishment or fate that someone deserves.

Reflection

perspective.

      2. The appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer.

Ty

beginning.

      1. The point in time or space at which something starts.

Warmth

dormant.

      4. Undisclosed; unasserted.

March, 2021

Coast

curiosity.

      1. A strong desire to know or learn something.

Door

watch.

     1. Look at or observe attentively over a period of time.

Mangoes

secret.

      1. Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.

Jokes

reveal.

      2. To allow something to be seen that, until then, had been hidden.

Leash

abandon.

      1. To leave a place, thing, or person, usually forever.

February, 2021

Portrait

conceal.

  1. To hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight.

Candles

reliance.

  1. Dependence on or trust in someone or something.

Constrictor

adulterate.

  1. To debase or make impure by adding inferior materials or elements.

Dress

belittle.

  1. Make (someone or something) seem unimportant.

January, 2021

Treasure

yearning.

       1. A strong feeling of wishing for something, especially something that you cannot have or get easily.

Meadow

familiarity.

       2. The state of being familiar; friendly relationship; close acquaintance; intimacy.

Road

foreboding.

        1. Fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen

Kitchen

company.

      1. The fact of being with a person or people, or the person or people you are with.