From body horror to science fiction, this collection of short stories and flash fiction explore what it means to be human- and what we are set to lose or gain when we let go of our humanity. The Village of Sirenas Caida - A young girl discovers why she is forbidden to go near the water. Isolation - A camping trip goes wrong for a vacationing couple. Bedtime Story - A reflection on the lesson learned from a favorite bedtime story. The Real John- a woman who suffers the loss of her husband multiple times must decide if she's prepared to sacrifice everything to be with him. Bonus Story: Four Nights- Paranoia sets in for a college student whose roommates have left her alone for an extended weekend.