Center of Center (13)

a serialized novella-in-flash by Chris Wiewiora

The rain comes down and students cram onto my bus. There is more than a usual load on this usually busy BLACK route that circuits around campus and back to the Alumni Center’s parking lot. I’ve got over 100 passengers on board already.

I accidentally close my front door on a girl’s arm. She slips it through the rubber and back out into the wet. I’m leavi…