Theos Spacecraft – Return to EarthA high pitched, intermittent sound was screeching inside the Colonel’s head. He tried to work out where the t*****e was coming from, but his eyes didn’t seem to answer to his brain’s instruction to open. So he decided to keep them closed and, realising that he was lying in a prone position, he tried stretching out his left hand in the direction from which it seemed to be coming.
It was his inseparable tactical watch reminding him of the impending appointment. At that precise moment he would have happily destroyed it with a well-aimed hammer but, bit by bit, as the mist began to clear in his head, he began to remember everything. He turned the alarm off then, as if he had suddenly remembered something, he turned abruptly to his right and saw her. She too w
