A short story featuring my usual niche subject - rainwearA young man left alone for a day explores the spare room and a box of oldclothes, the results...of which are catastrophic or entrancing depending onyour point of viewJohn was rooting round in the spare room when he came across a box of oldclothes. They must have belonged to his grandma and forgotten when shepassed away. In a desultory way he looked through the contents amused bythe unfashionable garments and faintly disgusted when a few. Keith and Sam were both on guard duty that day, and both happened to be near the rear of the train, though on opposite sides. Based on their experience in fighting Comanches, they both decided that an attack was their best defense. Each one took on the attackers on his or her side of the train.Keith rode around to the back of the dune on his side of the train and looked up. He saw 17 men hunkered down and firing over the top of the dune. A man would shoot from a kneeling position, back up a few. Sometimes you can’t help who you’re attracted to. And he was attracted to me. He was just in denial. He looked me over and smiled at me.“It’s ok. But we have to do this quickly. We have to leave by eight.”"That's fine," I said as i put down my gum bag. I took off my shoes for comfort and got ready to work. I walked over to him, his sense filling my nostrils. The scent of Ralph Lauren Polo. The scent of a man who worked hard and spent his money on things that satisfied him. I couldn’t take it.. ...A Few weeks back My Mum and Dad went to work early around 6 in the morningAbout 7 o'clock my alarm rang for college but I was so tired I decided to have the day off. I went back to sleep for a few hours then got up and had a shower and got ready .I sat in my room playing on my x box for a while and at about 1 o'clock in the afternoon I heard a car pull onto the driveway.I jumped up to my window and had a look , it was a grey audi Q7 , I noticed my mum in the passenger seat as it pulled up ..