The Skin Man Episode 3: Without Their Names
From the author:
This chapter marks a turning point in The Skin Man. The violence is sharper, the losses heavier, and the masks come off—literally and figuratively.The horror here is meant to unsettle, not just shock.Read when you’re ready; I’ll see you on the other side. Tony
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Episode 3: Without Their Names
Part 1: On the Deck
Saffron swung the axe into the chest of the geriatric she’d seen playing shuffleboard two days ago. Blood sprayed across her bikini top and sarong—splattering her like the final girl on a bargain-bin slasher poster.
Of course, if horror-movie logic held, she wouldn’t be the final girl—she’d die naked in the woods, mid-scream. She knew what she looked like. The old man had too, leering behind knockoff sunglasses at every opportunity. His wife—a sweet, petite thing who was currently chewing through the purser’s chest while the poor bastard screamed—had probably spent decades pretending not to notice…
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