The Beginning of the End

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Tim sat in a daze in front of the television as the moving images flashed by unseen. He had spent the better portion of the last week either lost in thought or in desperate avoidance of it. He would stare blankly at his computer monitor at work or his television at home, seeing nothing but the horrific scenes of death and destruction playing out in his mind.

He knew that the Oracle had shown him more, but no matter how hard he tried, he could not lift the shadow from the final vision; it felt like waking from a vivid dream but not being able to remember how it ended.

“…conditions in the Middle East took a turn for the worse as a throng of university students stormed the Chinese Embassy in Israel. The mob was well armed, a...

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