Shrouded in perfect darkness he could see everything clearly in black and white. Billions of stars peppered the sky with ripples of the galaxy overhead like spilt milk. A wave crashing upon the shore ran across the sand far enough to nudge the tip of his combat boot as if reminding him not to idle too long.
On the beach there was a man standing close to a burning barrel standing out like a candle lit in a dark room. Adjusting the black face shield that covered his face just below the eyes and pulling his