These stories, though brief, are not short-changed in depth or impact. Instead, they invite readers to fill in the gaps with their own experiences and reflections. Salinas has an uncanny ability to capture the essence of human emotion in just a few lines, making "Short Changed Stories" a testament to the power of brevity in storytelling. Perfect for a quick read on a busy day or a deep dive into the intricacies of human nature, this collection is a must-have for lovers of flash fiction and those who believe that sometimes, less is more.