End Game
I was sitting in one of the barber stalls, a black cape draped over my shoulders, grains of sand already sneaking onto the mat beneath my feet.
“Hold still,” Kevin said, clippers buzzing near my ear. He was my usual barber.
I stared out at the water while he worked. The ocean was calm, blue stretching endlessly, waves rolling in slow and patient.
Once he was finally done, he looked at me through the mirror, a big grin on his face. "How is it?"
"Killed it, mate." I praised , checking myself out in the mirror. "As usual."
It was the same simple haircut I always got. A bleached buzz cut. I reached up, rubbing a hand over my scalp.
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