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* PoisonousFriend: Suraya tells Pink not to use his powers to hurt people, even the ones who bully her. He does it anyway, though subtly enough that he hopes she won't notice. She is not pleased when she catches on.

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* PoisonousFriend: PsychoSupporter: Suraya tells Pink not to use his powers to hurt people, even the ones who bully her. He does it anyway, though subtly enough that he hopes she won't notice. She is not pleased when she catches on.
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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Pink doesn't understand Jing's frequent ''Franchise/StarWars'' references, accusing her of "speaking in tongues".

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* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Pink doesn't understand Jing's frequent ''Franchise/StarWars'' references, accusing her of "speaking in tongues".tongues".
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* LickingTheBlade: The pawang does this near the end after cutting Jing.



* NewFriendEnvy: After being Suraya's only friend for most of her life, Pink gets jealous when she makes friends with Jing. He takes this out on Jing and later Suraya when she confronts him about it.

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* NewFriendEnvy: After being Suraya's only friend for most of her life, Pink gets jealous when she makes friends with Jing. He takes this out on Jing and later Suraya when she confronts him about it.it.
* OutlivingOnesOffspring: [[spoiler: Suraya's mother lost her firstborn, Imran, to drowning when he was two. She fell into depression and never told Suraya what happened.]]
* PoisonousFriend: Suraya tells Pink not to use his powers to hurt people, even the ones who bully her. He does it anyway, though subtly enough that he hopes she won't notice. She is not pleased when she catches on.
* PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Pink doesn't understand Jing's frequent ''Franchise/StarWars'' references, accusing her of "speaking in tongues".

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Suraya inherits a ghost called a pelesit from her dead grandmother. She names him Pink and they become best friends. But when Suraya befriends a new girl at school, Pink's darker side comes out. This book by Creator/HannaAlkaf came out in 2020.

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Suraya inherits a ghost called a pelesit from her dead grandmother. She names him Pink and they become best friends. But when Suraya befriends a new girl at school, Pink's darker side comes out.out, and an unusual shaman is called to deal with it. This book by Creator/HannaAlkaf came out in 2020.



* DoWithHimAsYouWill: After defeating the pawang, the heroes let the creatures he enslaved decide what to do with him. He's carried off, and it's not shown [[NothingIsScarier what they do to him]].

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* DoWithHimAsYouWill: After defeating the pawang, the heroes let the creatures he enslaved decide what to do with him. He's carried off, and it's not shown [[NothingIsScarier what they do to him]].him]].
* FluffyTheTerrible: When Suraya is five, she meets a dark spirit with dangerous powers, who is perfectly willing to use them to hurt people. She names him Pink.
* {{Hallucinations}}: During Pink's revenge on Suraya, he makes her have surreal and terrifying hallucinations.
* HunterOfMonsters: The pawang, who helps people get rid of monsters and spirits.
* KidWithTheLeash: Suraya frequently stops Pink from using his powers to take revenge on her bullies, thinking it makes her no better than they are. Not that this stops him from doing it behind her back.
* LivingDrawing: One of the hallucinations that Pink sends Suraya is her drawing coming to life and attacking her.
* LongLostRelative: [[spoiler: Pink was created from the corpse of Suraya's older brother, Imran, that she never knew she had.]]
* LoopholeAbuse: After noticing that Pink is playing tricks on Jing out of jealousy, she orders him not to prank Jing again. Pink reluctantly accepts this. He then plays a prank on [[TheBully Kammelia]] and frames Jing for it, leaving her to suffer the consequences.
* NewFriendEnvy: After being Suraya's only friend for most of her life, Pink gets jealous when she makes friends with Jing. He takes this out on Jing and later Suraya when she confronts him about it.
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Suraya inherits a ghost called a pelesit from her dead grandmother. She names him Pink and they become best friends. But when Suraya befriends a new girl at school, Pink's darker side comes out. This book by Creator/HannaAlkaf came out in 2020.

!!This book contains examples of:
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Suraya has difficulty making friends, especially with the bullies at her new school.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: The [[WitchDoctor pawang]] initially seems friendly, offering to help get rid of evil spirits. It turns out he actually collects the spirits and plans to use them to get more power.
* TheCollector: The main villain is the pawang, who collects spirits and is trying to capture Pink.
* CrazyJealousGuy: A non-romantic example in Pink, who uses his powers to torment Suraya's new friend Jing out of jealousy. This then escalates into tormenting Suraya herself after she dismisses him. Luckily, he gets over it.
* DoWithHimAsYouWill: After defeating the pawang, the heroes let the creatures he enslaved decide what to do with him. He's carried off, and it's not shown [[NothingIsScarier what they do to him]].

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