8-Bit Horrors - Strings

A son pays the price as his father's dying request is ignored

In modern parlance, people might well have referred to my dad as a hoarder. Yes, he loved to collect strange objects when he traveled for work. Some ended up on display in his home, but the majority ended up in the attic, a place he forbade us from visiting when we were kids. When we whined and complained about the unfairness of it all, he would simply …