OUR DAYTIME MONSTROSITY//OPEN NOVELLA CONTEST IV

Reads 75
Votes 3
Parts 4
Time 40m

Reads 75
Votes 3
Parts 4
Time 40m

Mature

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Teenager Clev lives in, as some people would say. 'weird' family and is trying to cope with the fact that they appear as a manifestation of other people's worse fear during the daylight hours.

*I have no idea what I am doing as this is my first time doing this, Ill figure it out as I go along.*

based off this prompt:
From dusk until dawn you are human. During daylight hours, you are a creature straight out even of the most hardened individual's worst fear.All Rights Reserved

abnormality fear monster novella opennovellacontest opennovellacontest2021 opennovellacontestiv original originalcharacter phobia supernatural youngadult

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