A (false) Comfort in the Dark

How to make a Forever Friend: In five easy steps! Step One: Dig a hole in the garden Step Two: Fill the hole with things that make a good friend Step Three: Pick a wishing Star from the sky and pour its magic inside Step Four: Cover the hole back up, and pat it down firmly Step Five: Prick your finger on a roses thorn, and water your growing friend with seven drops of blood