"Why can't you do it any more?" Lydia hadn't realised that ghosts had those sorts of powers to begin with - or maybe she'd heard it somewhere, vaguely, and not paid attention.

"I didn't know ghosts could do anything much, except talk to witches and stuff. I always thought it'd be dead boring to be a ghost. But you know, it'd be pretty cool to see what people are feeling?" She half turns her head to glance at Cesare. "I wish I could tell if people actually meant what they said."