Hasty for the Dark: Selected Horrors

by Adam L.G. Nevill

He wasn’t sure which of the two paths he would follow: indifference or collaboration.

Frank acknowledged that he was vanishing from the world entirely. Becoming a thing withered, gaunt and grey, shabby and less substantial. Anxiety about money, finding the right kind of work, his future, isolation – all of it was intent on reducing him to a ghost. And one that only a few dimly remembered.