Ghost burst through the waterfall in an angry rush, shook droplets from his fur, sniffed at the darkness suspiciously, then lifted a leg against one rocky wall.

He sat up, shaking droplets from his hair.

Gone was the spiky Cat hairstyle of the meeting, she was shaking droplets out of long honey-coloured tresses.

At last he turned and shook droplets of holy water over the nurse and Dr. Alvarez.

He ran a hand through his wet hair and shook droplets from the end of his nose.

"Well . . ." She shook her head again, droplets falling on him as she turned, head back and eyes closed against the brilliant sunlight.

She strode into the big living room shrugging out of her thick navy-blue coat and shaking grubby droplets of melted snow on the white carpet.

She shook little droplets of melted snow from her hair.

He squared his shoulders, shaking droplets from his plaid as he settled it.

Mopping his brow on his khaki sleeve, he shook droplets from his hair and dried his hands on his trousers.