Lauren discovers that the truth hurts when a lie comes back to haunt her; Craig and Brian illegally board a train with a dreadful final destination; and Alexis attends a dangerous drama class in which the drama is not an act.
Chloe hears some ghastly rumors about the neighborhood Cat Lady which could be true; Mark and Calvin are impressed by a new friend who doesn't play by the rules; and Alice finds out why she is told not to wake the baby.
Features three ghost stories about a young man who plays outside after dark, identical twins who share similar fates, and a girl's problems that begin when she receives a free gift.
Contains three scary stories, including the title work about a girl who learns to her horror that her fear of old Mrs. Tibbalt, known throughout the neighborhood as the Cat Lady, was justified.