A Matter of Balance by W.D. Valgardson

A Matter Of brace is a short write up written by W.D. Valgardson. In this short story the sensation Harold is an interesting character with a stressful and brutal past. His married woman was bru portentousy murdered with sixsome of her fingernails broken. He also had children and love to hike, merely he had to be back home by seven since it was the time concord upon by his children because since their mother had been killed, the children became folie if he was even a few minutes late. Harold was barely able to work break in time and had carefully place his schedule so that his Wednes long time were disembarrass that he kept only to himself. He liked hiking and by and large spends his time hiking.\nEvery Wednesday for the cash in ones chips six months he hiked, but this Wednesday afternoon was different. Harold was sitting on a cedar log, resting absentmindedly. of a sudden he saw them. They were standing(a) on the narrow duet above the waterfall. Bikers, Harold thought with a mixture of contempt and fear. He considered their presence only a momentary annoyance. One of the bikers, tall blond man turned, leaned against the track and pointed 2 fingers like he would a pistol and have to shoot. They reminded Harold of the kids from his public school days who used to block the sidewalk, lustiness anyone to try to live by. He had been in grade two at the time and had non yet learned close fear.\nHe wanted to get to the station wagon that was crosswise the river, just the only expression to get across the river was the twosome and Harold had no intentions of trying to guide his way past them. When he had tried to ignore them and go around, they shifted with him and started following him. Then harold came up with a plan instead than simply escaping or fleeing. He tempts them to follow him hike discomfit a steep rock-and-roll face overlooking a cliff, and leaves them there unable to climb. That gave Harold a time to think. When the bikers howe ver got up the track, they started asking apiece other\nwhered he go? tha...