“Yes”
“Good it's required by law. Have you seen them? “No.”
Then there was a thump in the attic
“What was that?” he asked heading up stairs to the attic
“it was probably my son” i responded hesitantly trying to think up an excuse
“It better be. if your lying to me it's not going to end well“
As he Went up stairs he grabbed the old lantern and lit it up and searched high and low every minute he was up there the more nervous he was finally after a half an hour of thumping from the boots he was wearing stopped then it was silence the footsteps were twice as loud.
“You liar! where …show more content…
“Welcome back afton the last time i saw you is when you shot someone.”
“We'll don't worry commander i won't shoot anyone that don’t try to kill me first.”
“Spoken like a true survivor. i'm surprised you came back after the fire so what made you come back did you need money?” “Yes i needed money my ….. Wife needed money to keep our house since i was in a coma we weren't making money”
I didn't want to tell him about what happened to my wife or about why i really joined the army again i wanted to remain a low profile until i found david and then i would finish this. The fort hasn't changed a bit since i left the rations are still low the nurse was still working in her quarters. Everyone is still paranoid that we will be attacked by the south that seceded.and the beds are still just cloth hung up off the ground by the time i finally got around fort sumter it was night. I was dead tired i laid down on the bead and passed …show more content…
i pushed him aside and armed the cannon.and shot at the clusters or troops inbound. Reloaded the cannon and shot at theri cannon “Direct hit!”
I was in the middle of shooting my next shot when a ladder appeared in front of me and people were climbing on it i aimed my next shot at the ladder and blew it up .at that point i was out of shots and ran back to my rifle on the next ladder that appeared and there he was david appeared over the edge there it was just me and him we drew our rifles and just like that we shot. And there was silence but i could still see my ears were ringing my arm was numb. And just like that the enemies were leaving david was dead laying on the floor. I want to reach for his rifle. And realized that i was bleeding out of my right arm thankfully i didn't feel the pain because of how numb my arm