ᴍʏ ʀᴇal-lɪfᴇ ᴊunᴊɪ ɪtᴏ x sanʀɪᴏ ᴊᴏuʀnᴇʏ
ɪ was tʀᴇᴍʙlɪng wɪth ᴇxcɪtᴇᴍᴇnt as ɪ stᴇppᴇd ɪntᴏ thᴇ ʀᴇalᴍ ᴏf thᴇ ᴊunᴊɪ ɪtᴏ x sanʀɪᴏ cᴏllaʙᴏʀatɪᴏn. thᴇ cᴏllɪsɪᴏn ᴏf ᴇthᴇʀᴇal hᴏʀʀᴏʀ and adᴏʀaʙlᴇ cutᴇnᴇss pʀᴏᴍɪsᴇd a ᴍɪnd-ʙᴏgglɪng tʀɪp. ɪ cᴏuldn’t hᴇlp ʙut gasp as ɪ laɪd ᴇʏᴇs ᴏn hᴇllᴏ ᴋɪttʏ adᴏʀnᴇd wɪth gʀᴏtᴇsquᴇ spɪʀals and twɪstᴇd lɪᴍʙs. thᴇ dɪssᴏnancᴇ was ᴇxhɪlaʀatɪng, lɪᴋᴇ a thʀɪllɪng ʀᴏllᴇʀ cᴏastᴇʀ ʀɪdᴇ fᴏʀ ᴍʏ sᴇnsᴇs.
thᴇ ᴊunᴊɪ ɪtᴏ x sanʀɪᴏ ᴇxpᴇʀɪᴇncᴇ: a pᴇʀsᴏnal taᴋᴇ
fʀᴏᴍ thᴇ ᴍᴏᴍᴇnt ɪ ᴇᴍʙʀacᴇd thɪs cʀᴏssᴏᴠᴇʀ, ᴍʏ daɪlʏ lɪfᴇ tᴏᴏᴋ ᴏn a suʀʀᴇal ᴇdgᴇ. sɪppɪng cᴏffᴇᴇ fʀᴏᴍ a ᴍug ᴇᴍʙlazᴏnᴇd wɪth dᴇfᴏʀᴍᴇd ᴍʏ ᴍᴇlᴏdʏ ʙʀᴏught unᴇxpᴇctᴇd shuddᴇʀs aᴍɪdst ᴍʏ ᴍᴏʀnɪng ʀᴏutɪnᴇ. thᴇ sɪght ᴏf gudᴇtaᴍa’s ᴏᴏzɪng ʏᴏlᴋ ᴍᴏʀphᴇd ɪntᴏ a hauntɪng ʀᴇᴍɪndᴇʀ ᴏf cᴏsᴍɪc dʀᴇad. ɪt was lɪᴋᴇ haᴠɪng an ɪnᴠɪsɪʙlᴇ whɪspᴇʀ ᴏf thᴇ ᴍacaʙʀᴇ fᴏllᴏwɪng ᴍᴇ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏwhᴇʀᴇ ɪ wᴇnt, addɪng a unɪquᴇlʏ twɪstᴇd spɪcᴇ tᴏ ᴍʏ ᴇxɪstᴇncᴇ.
