Is There a Ghost in My House?

The doge warily climbs the stairs to the second floor where our downstairs neighbor waits, glistening from his run in the rain. She gives a half-hearted "boof" and he laughs.

"She didn't make a sound when I was playing Apocalypse Now earlier today," he says, grinning.

"Sometimes, I think she's sure there's somebody in the apartment with her, the way she goes off," he continues, watching her with something like admiration.