When Beauty Breaks

A Psychospiritual Paranormal Thriller

De: Abiegail Rose

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

"When beauty becomes a curse, fame is the price I can no longer afford."

Beauty is fleeting. This was a truth woven into the fabric of my upbringing, like the delicate threads of a cherished family tapestry. I remember my mother's gentle voice, barely audible over the hum of the Sunday morning congregation, as she whispered those words like a persistent prayer.

"Remember, sweetheart, beauty is fleeting."

My mother believed it with all her heart. She lived by it. But I... I didn't listen.

I was too focused on the reflection in the mirror, captivated by the shimmering image of perfection that stared back at me. I craved the compliments, the instant gratification of a hundred likes on social media, and those ephemeral moments when people saw me and thought I was someone worth admiring.

Somewhere along that path, I traded in my mother's whispers for the thunderous applause of the world. Faith surrendered to fame; my soul was sacrificed for beauty.

This is a story about how that choice destroyed me.

But it's not just about vanity. It's about control—about wanting to be more than what I am, to be seen, adored, praised. It's about the insatiable yearning that gnaws away at one's very being until everything else—morals, relationships, identity—is stripped away like dead leaves in a storm.

It's about making a deal with dark forces for eternal youth and beauty only to see that desire twist and decay until all that remains is an empty reflection.

Because beauty is fragile. For all its power, it doesn't last. And once you've sold your soul for it, there's no going back—or so I thought.

Before you read this story, remember: Not everything that glitters is gold. Sometimes, it hides something far darker beneath its seductive surface.