it was close to our change of shift when it happened. one of the
things I find odd about myself is that I have a tendency to walk into
the wrong end of conversations and that just what happened… I walked
in on a conversation that I wasn’t supposed to hear partly because
higher-ups don’t believe we should hear stuff until it’s time and or
absolutely necessary for us. that’s the problem with being the low man
on the totem pole in a work place swimming with higher ranked people.
suddenly the announcement was made, we were all to gather outside to
hear the official news about our estimated return time. I never felt
like this in a long time. it was like I was waiting for my grades from
a really hard semester of school. my heart couldn’t stop beating hard,
I was excited, scared, happy, and nervous all at once. my commanding
officer stepped out of his work tent and…………………***to be
continued***
The Month of Friday: Suspense
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