I have a new, very short piece available to read. The challenge was to use the word hike and to write a compelling story in 75 words.
Let me know what you think of how I went about the prompt.
![](https://www.yelenacrane.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/female_cyborg___stock_3d_model_by_cgrats_d2qei28-414w-2x.jpg)
https://stupefyingstories.blogspot.com/2024/03/like-clockwork-by-yelena-crane.html
Courtesy of cgrats.com for the art