Today's OneWord: Aura

"I can sense your aura."

Amy blinked. "I'm...I'm sorry?"

The old lady in the purple shawl did not blink. Her eyes stared endlessly into Amy, like two mini-vacuums sucking away her soul. "Your aura is...cloudy and angry. Very dark. Grays and blacks. Is this something amiss in your life?"

Why weren't there any other seats on this bus? Amy looked out the window and felt her heart sink - she'd have to be with this lady for the next forty minutes.

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