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Weekly Contest #51
Zugzwang hated waiting. He’d done enough of it for a lifetime and it gave him extra time to think. Extra time to think meant remembering things he didn’t want to remember. Such behavior wasn’t an option during missions like these. He had to stay alert, focused, and getting trapped in old memories would only hinder him. Gritting his teeth, he glanced at the clock. Only a few minutes to go, he thought. He closed his eyes momentarily and the memory came to him unbidden. Sitting alone with his back to a great oak tree, Angelo watched...
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