Challenge
Scariest short story you can come up with only a limited amount of words allowed.
We Are One
I awake to an amorphous smoke figure at the foot of my bed. Its burning-leaves aroma opens my sinuses, my pores. Something wants in.
In the darkness of my thoughts: a pale demon with no features. Blue lightning jolts me into paralysis.
It speaks, booming and savage: "We are one."
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