Literature
Symbiotic Terrors: The Facehugger's Legacy
It all began on a serene summer's night in Ellie's dormitory—an innocuous haven that was soon to become the stage for otherworldly horrors. The ambient hum of the air conditioning and the faint glow of her textbooks created a cocoon of comfort around her, as she delved into the depths of her studies, oblivious to the cosmic aberration approaching. The first encounter was a jarring descent into terror, shattering the tranquillity of her dorm room. Ellie's peaceful slumber was abruptly disrupted by an otherworldly disturbance—a faint rustle that drew her from the depths of sleep. Blinking groggily, she found herself face to face with a grotesque entity from beyond the stars. There, in the dim luminescence filtering through her window, hovered the ominous silhouette of the facehugger—a creature whose mere visage exuded a chilling aura of extra-terrestrial menace. Paralyzed by a primal fear she couldn't articulate, Ellie lay frozen as the creature's sinewy appendages unfolded with an