JKWriter's 100-word story for October 26, 2025

JKWriter wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on October 26, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

The halo around her head was so bright that every movement she made looked slow and blurry. He blinked his eyes several times trying to see the angel's face more clearly but no matter how hard he tried...he just couldn't quite make it out. The light was intense, yet oddly soothing and the air was filled with the aroma of lit candles. Was he dead? He didn't know, but the calmness that seemed to permeate his entire soul made him feel carefree and peaceful. "If this is death, I do not care. This is amazing!" he thought to himself.

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