s*x in death
"Each time, it grows sweeter. Each time, your husband’s love seasons the meat. You are a exquisite vintage, my little bird. And I am so very thirsty."
With a sudden, violent shove, the entity threw me forward. I hit the floor hard, my palms scraping against the loose floorboards I had just pried open. The diary—my precious lifeline—skidded across the stone and disappeared under the heavy wardrobe.
I gasped for air, the oxygen burning my lungs like fire. I scrambled to my feet, spinning around to face the room.
It was empty.
The sunlight was streaming through the high windows, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. The shattered vase of lilies lay on the floor, the water soaking into