Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 21
[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] For a second, staring down at that tiny, dying moth, all Viv could think was: Sugar water? She almost cursed herself out for the thought. She didn’t have time to go make sugar water, let alone make Thys drink without drowning them at this size! While probably unconscious!! […]
Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 20
[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] There was no way someone this cruel was Thys. The kettle weighed heavily in Viv’s hand, and for a moment she thought she should swing it—try to take this monster by surprise, stun it, hurt it, kill it if she had to. Not just let it win. But […]
Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 19
[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] The warm water continued to stream over Vivian’s body, but despite it, she’d gone cold. With the bathroom door closed and the power out, she was unable to see a thing. Panic rose and she swallowed it back purposefully. They’d expected this to happen at some point. But […]
Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 18
[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] That knot of anxiety unwound even further, finally taking the shame with it. Viv knew it would be back later, when she had space and time to think about it—but for now, she was simply grateful to be able to breathe again. She felt… a little more confident, […]
Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 17
[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Anxiety was rising in Viv, shame churning in her gut, choking her as firmly as hands around her throat. She knew she had to calm down and breathe, she knew she had to get this back under control for both their sakes—if this continued as things were with […]