Historias cortas y novelas de Bias Mind-Bending

At 2:00 am, after a passionate night with my girlfriend, I casually drop a selfie into a WhatsApp group chat with my buddies. The chat blows up instantly. Mack Slater: "Damn, Harv. Those hickeys on your neck are kinda artistic." Keith Oldman: "Ivory's back for Embercoil Solstice, huh? I bet you two went wild tonight." I stare at the screen, feeling smug. Then Will Anderson, who hasn't said anything so far, suddenly tags me in the group and sends a creepy message. "You're in trouble. Those aren't hickeys on your neck. They're marks left by a drowned wraith looking for a substitute!" My hands are trembling as I clutch my phone.

At the police station, the officer turned the tablet around and showed it to me. I stared at the screen and read it a few times. The household registration showed my familial relationship: divorced with a daughter. Daughter's name: Sandy Evans Birthdate: 1st of June, 2019 However, I was a man who had been single my whole life and had never married. "Mr. Evans," the officer began, frowning. "She got lost in the shopping mall. As the girl's parent and guardian, how can you deny she's your daughter?" First of June, 2019. Back then, I was flying all around the world while planning an exhibition. I had spent almost three hundred days in a year in budget hotels and the plastic chairs in airport departure halls. During that International Children's Day, my Grab app's log also showed my tiring trip from the convention center to the Central City International Airport. I barely had time for a girlfriend. How could I have possibly fathered a daughter? Which begged the question: whose daughter was sitting on the bench in the police station as she sobbed?