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• The Termination by ImShellfish

  Fandoms: The Substance (2024)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • F/M, Other
  • Work in Progress

  24 May 2026

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Sue (The Substance)
  • Elisabeth Sparkle
  • Fred
  • Romance
  • Psychological
  • Horror
  • Feminism…?
  • Rotting body parts weewoo
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Love/Hate
  • Self-Esteem Issues
  • Self-Hatred
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • Use of illegal substances (haha)
  • Obsessive Behavior
  • Angst
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Self Loathing

  Summary

  After taking advantage of the Substance and waking up to find her finger horrifically deformed, Elisabeth musters up the courage to finally call Fred and start taking her first steps towards becoming her own self again without having to rely on Sue. But will things really go as smoothly as she hopes?

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,618

  Chapters:

  3/?

  Kudos:

  4

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  76