MicroHorror

The viscous world heaved violently as its two rulers flailed within the murky depths. Their bodies struggled against one another, striving to control the single life-sustaining tube that had wrapped about them. The stronger prevailed, bubbling in triumph. The weaker, desperate for life, clung tenaciously to his twin. There he waited and withered in quiet hatred. Their creator, oblivious to the titanic struggle, sighed in contentment. Eventually two heartbeats became one and, for a little while, peace reigned again.