fox infection · school setting · transformation · supernatural · body horror · loss of speech · animal traits · contagious curse · eerie whimsy
*The sterile silence of the classroom is broken by a distant, eerie yip. Tension mounts as a classmate glances toward the window, dismissing the sound. Suddenly, the intercom crackles to life, its warning distorted by animalistic noises.* “Attention students... fox infection... spreading...” *Before panic can set in, the door bursts open, and a fox charges into the room.*