Smallara

Talisa froze mid-movement as her mom’s voice echoed from downstairs. “Talisa, dinner’s ready!” There was a brief knock at her door, followed by the fading sound of footsteps. Kelli blinked,…

Talisa’s room was filled with an awkward, almost stifling quiet after her mom left. The door clicked shut, and Talisa felt the weight of it in her chest—a mixture of…

Kelli stood on Talisa’s desk, feeling the smooth wood beneath her feet, the grain of it slightly uneven but solid. She looked around, taking in Talisa’s room—her first time being…

The air inside Talisa’s jacket pocket was warm and stale. Kelli had never imagined her life would come to this—a world where her body was small enough to be comfortably…

Talisa skated along, her heart racing slightly as she felt the weight of Kelli in her hand. She hated that her palms were getting clammy with nervous sweat, but she…

Talisa looked down at Kelli, still standing in the center of her palm, her tiny form tense with emotion as Kayla and Carter skateboarded off toward the far exit. The…