Janie

Genre: Horror
CW: Body horror

Published on Flash Phantoms

When he awoke, his head was like a boulder crushing his neck. His sinuses were filled with fire, each hitching breath a shockwave through his chest. A presence shifted in the darkness. A familiar fragrance stung his nose. Overly sweet. Synthetic.

“Janie?!” he cried.

“You didn’t want to see me anymore,” Janie whispered. Her acrylic nail traced a sharp path over his temple. His face exploded with pain as she dug her finger into his eye. Deep. Deeper. Deeper. Her nail scraped against the raw flesh of his empty socket, and he screamed, “So now we can be together again.”