Creepypasta: In Pursuit of Perfection by LuminaStarlight, literature
Literature
Creepypasta: In Pursuit of Perfection
We all have that itch inside of us whenever we find a blemish or imperfection on ourselves: an impulse to remove the imperfection that almost always would make it worse.
As children, we're told by our parents and guardians not to pick at them, but we did it anyway: knowing the risk of infection and scarring. We're curious about what lies beneath, but what we all truly want under the surface is that perfection.
Anything we find that isn't perfect makes your skin crawl. That zit, that scratch, that pimple, you want it gone.
You know your body doesn't work that way, but you feel the impulse to try and remove it anyway. So, you scratch. It mak