I continued to shrink and change until I looked exactly like the baby pictures I’d seen of myself.
Stacks screamed a horrible life-wrenching scream like you hear in old-time Dracula movies.
I felt a puerile cry force its way out of my throat like the howl of a feral toddler. Lightning flashed all around us and then Stacks suddenly was gone and I was in my bedroom.
I took a deep panicked breath as I awoke. With my heart still racing I quickly checked my head, then checked that everything was the proper size. I finally let go a breath of relief when I realized it had all been a bad dream.
“Dang Alvin! What the heck was that all about?” I asked myself.