On that night, insomnia plagued some individuals in class five as well.
Despite the fatigue from the day's training, this experience differed from their previous training sessions.
The thought of not throwing the grenade could potentially cost him his life!
Recalling the determination from earlier, a few of the more reserved recruits began to feel uneasy.
This wasn't like marksmanship.
Marksmanship wouldn't harm him, but if he didn't handle the grenade properly, it could truly be fatal.
Not everyone had grown up in rural areas with exposure to cow dung. Some city-raised children might have never encountered it.
Although they had spent the past two days playing with firecrackers, after all, firecrackers were just firecrackers.
The night was unusually hushed.
At six o'clock, the outside sky retained its gray hue.
