A Million Stars

Melanie J Kirk
1 min readFeb 28, 2020
Photo by Greg Rakozy on Unsplash

“You’re great you know, one in a million,” said Kevin.

“Why a million and not a billion?” asked Susan.

“I suppose because it’s the biggest a human brain can comprehend.”

“Why’s that?”

“Dunno,” he said shrugging, and they joined hands, looked up at the sky and saw a million stars.

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Melanie J Kirk

Fiction editor. House sitter. Short story/flash fiction writer. Vegan. melaniekirkeditor.com