Pain For A Price

Alien x Matrix x Groundhog Day 

Ezra is a young human, forced to live through his most painful nightmares, time after time. When he wakes up in a macabre spaceship, he finds himself kidnapped by an alien race and on a desperate search for his partner. 

Pain For A Price is a body horror short story with gigeresque elements. It's about accepting peace—whatever this peace may be. 

Please check CWs before reading. This 3,500 word short story has many dark themes and is not intended for anyone under the age of 18.