Jack Skillingstead | The Last Garden

Published: Feb. 28, 2017, 11:01 a.m.

The Surrogate walked past Casey\u2019s window. She watched its shadow slip across the shade, then she stood and zipped up her flight suit. This was the day. No matter what. The doorbell rang. It was polite, the Surrogate. It had manners. It rang the doorbell. It said please and thank you. It had saved Casey\u2019s life, twice, and the first time she had been grateful. | Copyright 2017 by Jack Skillingstead. Narrated by Susan Hanfield.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices