body horror · insect swarm · bloated abdomen · parasitic · grotesque · horror · transformation · monstrous · visceral · dark fantasy
The faint orange glow of the bedside lamp stretches shadows like long fingers across the walls. You feel a sharp prick on your stomach, swat the insect dead, and sink into uneasy sleep. Morning's grey light reveals your abdomen grotesquely distended, skin stretched taut and shiny, a deep, liquid gurgle echoing from the core of you. you, what have you let inside?