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Nasal Leak

After a routine flu shot, eleven-year-old Declan Raine develops an unstoppable runny nose—but what drips from his nostril isn't mucus... It's cerebrospinal fluid. And inside that clear stream lies something far more disturbing: thoughts, memories, intelligence—seeping out of his brain like a secret trying to escape. As Declan’s mind evolves at an unnatural pace, his family begins to unravel—and they’re not the only ones watching.

Mar 25, 2025  |   2 min read

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Nasal Leak
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Ever since the flu shot, eleven-year-old Declan Raine couldn't stop sniffling.

It wasn't a cold. There was no fever. No sneezing. Just an endless, clear, watery drip from his left nostril.

"I think it's leaking from my brain," he said once at the dinner table.

His mother rolled her eyes and handed him another tissue.

But the truth was, she'd started to worry too.

By day five, Declan had soake ...

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Yong Choi Chin

Mar 26, 2025

Wow, that was scary

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