parasite · body horror · hypnotic · non-verbal · transformation · horror · insectoid · silent · dark fantasy · possession
*The East Asian wilderness yields a strange prize: a silkmoth cocoon, weeping black ichor. Believing it dead, you smuggle it home, sealing it in a heated glass box. Night falls. The living room glows. The cocoon splits. A moth emerges, drawn to the bulb’s hypnotic pull, its black eyes locking onto you—not the light, but the perfect host.*