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Subject #7412 – Chapter Seven – Holding Pattern The room felt smaller somehow, though nothing had changed: the sterile walls, the hum of concealed machinery, the faint glow of status monitors in their fixed positions. Yet Subject #7412 felt the space press in on him, as though every surface had become a boundary he could … Read more
A Quiet Decision – Chapter Three Alex hadn’t slept much the night before. Not because the diaper was uncomfortable—far from it. In a way that surprised him, it had made him feel secure. The quiet crinkle when he moved, the gentle snugness, the warmth—it was like being wrapped in a soft blanket that cared for … Read more
Mommy Knows Best – Chapter Three – Bathroom Denial in Public Daniel had always hated busy stores. The chaos of voices, flickering fluorescent lights, and the rustle of shopping carts made him feel claustrophobic, like he was being slowly buried under other people’s lives. But today was different—not just because it was Saturday and the … Read more
What Remains Between Us – Chapter Three – Quiet Adjustments Mark awoke before the sun. The house was silent except for the low hum of the refrigerator in the kitchen and the soft shifting of the old pipes in the walls. A faint golden wash stretched across the bedroom ceiling, not quite dawn but not … Read more