I Read Stories: With The Nectar Comes The Sting by Jennifer Hudak
With The Nectar Comes The Sting by Jennifer Hudak in Apparition Lit When a bee stings it tears it’s own guts out, killing it. It stings anyway. When bees are threatened they give off a signal. And then they swarm, and sometimes they sting. A woman was stung by a bee. This was twenty five years ago, when her daughter was twelve. When her daughter was harassed by a man and then was stung. When she became the Hive Mind. A superhero, or villain. When she had to leave her daughter behind, leave her old life behind, torn out of her Read This: Woman becomes bee-swarm, she and her daughter have many thoughts Don’t Read This: That’s not how bee stings work (the super-powers bit, the bee dying is true)
