Mind-bending Novels & Stories

Bright

For her, it was second to breathing. Taking deep breaths, Anabella centered her mind. After what seemed like minutes of wading through the slim, she saw an impression of a door. It was faint. At first, she thought it was a figment of her imagination as the shape remained fluid, like ripples in a lake. She moved towards it; the distance remaining the same. When she forced her will on the connection to form, Anabella felt her mind snapping back like a rubber band as Sven’s mind expelled her.

There was no time to change her mind. She stood in the middle of the room and started swaying. People thought she was going to dance but in reality, she only moved around swaying while looking at the golden hairpin. After about three seconds, she opened her mouth and sweetly sang one of the melodies from her home. The eunuch was so dumbfounded he wanted to clean his ears and listen to what she was singing again. The completely different language added a more dark undertone to her song but it was really moving. She looked so sweet and yet so vicious that the eunuch could not help but shudder in fear. Her voice really was not bad.

“I too can surpress memories, and make them come to the surface if I choose.” Elaina felt her blood turn to ice at his words. “How is it done?” “It is called a fusione mentale, a mind meld if you will.” Brother Lionel explained coming ever closer. “If the person I am trying to do it with does not cooperate fully it could drive them to insanity.” “How so?” Elaina asked though she feared the answer. “It will tear your mind apart.” Elder Lionel said. He was standing an inch away from Elaina, the dark holes where his eyes should be appearing to be dark holes now. “Do you wish to allow me to access your mind?”

And the kind of thought process that doesn’t leave a person intact. Tapped in every possible way, my body finally catches up with the melted sensation of my brain. So has the fizzling Mytha network that tingles with my lungs when I let out a breath I didn’t know I was holding. Sinking myself deeper into the plush couch and the nauseating feeling. Hoping that pulling out my flask and downing at least half will burn the freeze-frame of the moment I shut down out of my skull. It doesn’t. Iken shuffles the cards beside me like we’re not in the middle of some twisted orgy. 37: Hiro - Point Of No Return

Cara stood there shivering and pacing back and forth across the room. She desperately was trying to figure out what was going on. She couldn't make sense of any of this. Nothing about any of this was normal. She continued to shiver as she paced. Her eyes kept wondering back to that blanket on the back of the sofa. Cara stopped walking and looked at the blanket again before walking over and snatching it. She wrapped it tightly around herself before pacing back and forth across the room once again. Her mind analyzed every detail of everything she had experienced. This was insane! How could she wake up to the same horrible day a second time? There had to be a rational explanation for all of thi

She was slipping away, fast. Vanessa had swallowed the world. Brain after brain, steaming, different with all the new possibilities she could learn. She was underwater, or in the space, no gravity to hold her back. Then she was upside down, running on the water, a Jesus-moment. None of it was true, somewhere deep down she was aware but the mind hive was beautiful. Like a mythic Fey, a nymph idling in the sea looking for a partner in crime. Not a monster, this place, was not a monster. What if she could bring it every mind out there? It giggled, cheery at the idea. As many minds working in symphony, like one thought, one action. No more conflict. The ever more peaceful existence. She'd start

I turned my attention to my table so I wouldn’t catch their attention. I finished up what was left of my coffee, put my paper back together and headed for the trash can. As I extended my arm out to throw away my cup my hand brushed up against the elderly man's and caught me by surprise. Suddenly, my head jerked back and visions of dying bodies holding out their hands and screaming for help, feces, snakes and insects of all kinds clouded my vision. Then, it all went clear into a deep cave. The limestone wall was covered with water in a small room where several people were chained to a wall. As the room came into larger view, about ten creatures stood before them. They walked slowly towards th

Was the only thing he could mutter out in the mind link. "I kind of figured that out, by your reaction." She replied in the mind link, "But you have to take things slow, she doesn't know of our kind." Huffing internally, a slight flush forming, he took a deep breath, trying to calm his nerves, giving Molly a subtle nod that he was ready, even though his whole body shook with excitement.

- Yeah… "Remember! First you must volunteer to repair the dome. Then you have to find the slab in the top corner of the dome and open it. Then you will climb into a long tunnel leading to the surface of the earth. But remember, there is no turning back! - explained Methyl, and Sodium mentally represented the above actions. "I see! - confirmed Sodium and asked. – But why don't you go outside yourself?" "Because we're all mad!" "What are you getting at?" "I don't want to get out because I've chosen another sensible solution in this situation. I realized that salvation from madness should not be sought on the surface of the earth, and salvation from madness should be sought in the fabrications