Game, set, match.

After a four-hour battle, X has finally defeated Z. It is the first time in their long careers.

X walks to the net, outstretches his hand, but Z barely shakes it.

“First in a thousand,” Z disdainfully mutters.

“Maybe,” X says. “But the first of a million.”

Alice Cimino is a student who loves writing and thrives to improve. Does she have time? Not necessarily. But does time matter? It depends on how you see it…