SYMBIOSIS: AGENT OF S.P.E.A.R SHORT STORY

After a catastrophic infestation in Sumatra, newly promoted agent Cathrynne Carnacki returns to S.P.E.A.R.—a secretive agency dealing with the paranormal. Haunted by the mission and hounded by unwanted acclaim, she’s pulled into a desperate experiment: sever a parasitic entity from its human host before it consumes him from the inside out.

But in a facility where hope and horror share the same home, the cost of salvation might be higher than death. And as something sinister stirs beneath a teammate’s skin, Cathrynne must confront the chilling truth…

Sometimes the monster isn’t what you fight—It’s what you become.