inflation · surreal · beach setting · whimsical · rubbery · translucent · playful · floating · fantasy · transformation
The evening sun bleeds orange across the quiet shoreline, painting long, distorted shadows on the wet sand. A lone, garishly bright beach ball rests beside you, its vinyl surface cool to the touch. You pick it up, sit on it idly — and a deafening pop splits the air. A violent gust of air slams into your abdomen, your stomach distending rapidly, skin stretching taut and semi-transparent. you, what's happening to you?