The Complex, Prelude: The Patient

By K. Michael

Waking up in a hospital is never fun, especially when you don't remember how you got there... But this is more than true for the man in this prelude to The Complex by K. Michael.

• Language: English
• Publisher: K. Michael
• Release date: Mar 27, 2015
• ISBN: 9781311552617

K. Michael

K. Michael is a horror writer who lives in Western Colorado. He likes to write psychological horror/thriller stories in his spare time, and is a huge fan of horror movies and books. He is currently working on his first novel, The Complex, which is being put out serially. You can find K. Michael on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/k.michaelhorror or visit his website @ http://cineman84.wix.com/kmichael. For more information on The Complex, visit the Official Website @ http://cineman84.wix.com/the-complex-saga or follow on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/1558491751082881.

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THE COMPLEX

by

K. Michael

PRELUDE

The Patient

PART ONE

The Observationalist

INTERLUDE ONE

Max

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

A big THANK YOU to the readers and reviewers at Writing.com, for all their wonderful feedback and ideas prior to this prelude’s original release. You’ve all helped to make this part of story the best it can be.

Especially you, Lornda. Thank you so much!

THE COMPLEX

by

K. Michael

PRELUDE

The Patient

The Patient

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THE PATIENT

As I began to emerge from my state of dysphoria, the ceiling came spiraling into focus. It was difficult, but I managed to open my left eye. I couldn't see much; only blurs of white and gray, and the light of the room pierced my pupil with beams of sharp needles. I would have opened my right eye as well if I could have, but it was clear I was on something that had recently started to lose its potency.

I'm in a hospital bed. My thoughts bounced off the walls in my head. What had I done to myself to end up here? Had I been in an accident? Again, the words bounded between my cold, hard skull and the soft tissue of my brain. What happened?

For the most part, I was numb, and moving in any way didn't appear to be an option. I felt like a

Reviews for The Complex, Prelude

[Melissa · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

Great introduction to the series! Because of this introduction, I'm eagerly anticipating the next installment. So much, in fact, that I visited the author's website (listed in the back of the book) and signed up for updates. It looks like the next part is due out this month, and I can't wait to get my hands on it.

The descriptions are vivid, and the story intense. Anyone who is a fan of science fiction, horror, thrillers, and/or suspense should get a nice little thrill out of this short read!