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Weekly Contest #348
Thump, thump… Thump, thump… Buck paused and looked up the steep trail. His heart hammered at his ribs with the exertion of hiking at nearly two miles above sea level. His shirt was soaked with sweat. Buck hadn’t expected this kind of heat in October. No one had. His eyes remained fixed on his daughter and grandson, fifty yards ahead on the trail. They walked past a gnarled old bristlecone pine that marked the beginning of the grove of ancient trees. Buck could only hear the clamor of his own heartbeat. Just once before he died, he wanted to ...
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