Home Run

"Home. Run" Done in Procreate. 4500 x 5000 px. The sun would appear on the horizon soon. "Am I running out of time?" Ruth knew she still had a long way home, but she needed to catch her breath. She closed her eyes and prepared herself for the first sunbeam to reach her face. But the feeling that time was running out for her again wouldn't go away. "Babe... She's out." Her mother's voice remained in her head. Ruth tightened her grip on the bat. With a quick movement of her left hand she adjusted her glasses. "There is no time to waste. Straight home. Run." The sound of her footsteps hitting the puddles was reminiscent of the metronome marking the beat. Ruth felt her legs go numb, but a r...View all