Footprints in the Butter

A broke college student buys a secondhand refrigerator for sixty dollars. The seller is cryptic, sunglasses-indoors calm, and not quite making eye contact — because he can't. His parting advice: don't go looking for the little guy.

She looks.

An original horror story about the thing your dad warned you was inside the fridge, the company that put it there, and the moment you realize you're not the first person to pass this problem along.