A misanthropic trans guy stuck in a dead-end programming job tries magic rituals for better career prospects.

18+

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Comedy horror kinetic novel, 8.3k words.

For the Queer Halloween Stories bundle 2024, and a teaser for a little something.

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Content Warnings

• On-screen sex (t4t)
• Demon possession
• Emetophobia
• Sleep paralysis
• Casual death threats
• Sexism
• Transphobia
• Queerphobia
• Kink mentions (watersports)

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Credits

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