ClassicRendezvous

     I always knew I was going to die. You might think that something that was in such an early stage of life wouldn't know of such things, but you see, I am fairly intelligent, and I knew I was going to die the moment I was created. It's a harsh concept to grasp, but immortality is nonexistent, and so everyone must die at some point. It's simply one more hardship for us to live with. However, I must say, I never thought I was going to die this early in my life.     The warm summer sun had painted the world outside the kitchen window a faint orange, tossing shadows behind every standing object. I was sitting on the cool marble counter that