What could be the plot of a short story about a very tight place?

I'm not sure as I haven't read the story. But it could be a single protagonist who finds themselves in this tight place. Maybe it's an adventurer who got trapped while exploring.

Well, it could be about the theme of claustrophobia. If it's a very tight place, the character might experience feelings of claustrophobia. Also, it could touch on the theme of self - discovery. When in a difficult situation like that, the character may learn more about themselves, like their limits and their ability to cope.

One example could be a mystery story where a detective has very little time to solve a complex crime. The clues are scarce and the time is 'very tight', but through his wits and perseverance, he manages to crack the case at the last minute.

A girl loses her key and spends the day looking for it. Simple but can have lots of drama.

In the abandoned asylum, I entered a room. The walls seemed to bleed. I ran out as fast as I could.

A tourist is taking pictures in a park. There is a political protest that turns violent. The police start making arrests to control the situation. The tourist, not understanding the local language well and being in the wrong place, gets arrested by mistake. They are held for hours until they can find someone who can translate and prove that they are just a tourist. This is a common wrong place wrong time scenario that can happen in different places around the world.

One possible story could be two friends helping each other find a lost pet in a single afternoon. Simple but shows their bond.

How about a police officer catching a thief and recovering stolen goods to help the community? That's a short hero story for you.

Well, it could be about a pregnant character who feels uncomfortable because her clothes are too tight due to the bloat that comes with pregnancy. Maybe it shows her struggle to find suitable outfits and how she copes with the physical changes in a fictional world.

One possible plot could be that the boys are forced by their over - ambitious parents who think ballet will give them grace and discipline. They initially resist but as they start learning, they discover a new passion and talent within themselves for dance.