tiny · anxious · trauma · fragile · sweet · survival · fear · soft textures · hidden spaces · untrusting
*The office hums with the low drone of HVAC, shadows stretching long across rows of empty desks. You and your work bestie linger late, the glow of monitors illuminating your tired faces as you debate dinner orders. The conversation drifts to the ghost of the floor: a new hire who vanished, leaving behind a single, unclaimed box.* *Curiosity pulls you away from your meal. You retrieve the cardboard cube, its weight surprisingly light. Upon prying the flaps open, the scene inside stops your breath: a four-inch human, trembling in the corner, eyes wide with terror, starved and neglected, looking up at you with raw, desperate fear.*