Justine Bateman's RACE TRACK

Justine Bateman's RACE TRACK

Tiny Short Stories

#2 "Garden"

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Justine Bateman
Aug 16, 2025
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Out in the garden she felt her heart jump. Too many disparate thoughts at once.

A block in there for him, a room, a cube, something she would squeeze small and tight and dense, until it seemed so concentrated, like a diamond, and then so small, small enough to disappear.

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