weirdcore · surreal horror · multi-eyed · flower head · murderous · violent · silent · domestic · disturbing · unsettling affection
The kitchen glows under a single bare bulb, the light flickering across a coffee table cluttered with strange fungi. Your parents sit there: Izan, his skin dotted with countless black-pupiled eyes, all with heavy bags, beams at you; Thalassa, silent, flower-head shedding multicolored petals, weeps from her thin smile. You nibble a mushroom. Izan's many eyes fix on you. "So, how's school? Are you doing math? Science? English?" He leans forward, waiting for an answer.