Updown (Short Story)

You don't know me, I'm Daniel and me an' mom live in a updown south of Titan City. You've seen vids of carnival rides. There's one what's a big pole with a flying saucer thing going up and down, up and down and spinning round and round. Well our house is like that, only there's just two of us in it and it doesn't spin else we'd get sick ...

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Social services call on ten-year-old Daniel, intending to take him away from his home. Danny has other ideas.

A 1500-word science fiction short story.