Appointment At Noon By Eric Frank Russell

Henry Curren was a busy and impatient men. He was a very selfish and did not care about other people. One day when he was working in his office, an old blind man came to meet him. At first, Henry did not want the man to come in but the man insisted that he had to meet him at two minutes to twelve so Henry met him in his office. The old man was Death and he took Henry away.