I twirl my stiletto knife, its blade captivating my inner demons as it shimmers.
My ex is captivated too, restrained and watching in terrified anticipation.
A scream as I swipe.
The demons fall silent.
I smile, dropping the bloodied knife beside my unharmed ex before I collapse.
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Drawing in the Reins: An Illustrated Collection of Reined-in Horror
Horror[Ongoing] A collection of short, unsettling tales accompanied by my artwork. Updated every Wednesday. Feedback is always appreciated! Stories are mine. Artwork is mine. Cover art is mine. © 2020-2022 SkittishReflections - L. M. Shayle