Worth the Having

by Michael Paul Gonzalez

A young boy is forced to make a deal with a demon on Halloween Eve. The demon grants him one wish every year in return for a piece of his body. The boy spends the rest of his life torn between getting his every desire and trying to break free of the demon's curse.

17 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 21, 2014

About the author

Michael Paul Gonzalez is a writer living in Los Angeles, CA. He edits ThunderDomeMag.com - the online writer's collective. His debut novel, Angel Falls, was released in 2013. His next, Miss Massacre's Guide to Murder and Vengeance will come out in 2014. He has published short stories in Appalachian Undead (Apex Press), Gather Kindling, the Booked. Anthology, Colored Chalk, and various places around the web.

Reviews

[Jessica · Rating 5 out of 5]

I read it a long time ago but something about it has stuck with me, That's generally a good sign haha. Original plot line , would definitely recommend.

[Riss · Rating 5 out of 5]

Visceral and haunting. Uniquely terrifying short story.