13 Signal for Test

My sight suddenly became less blurry.

I saw that the man on the ground was old.

He looked familiar but I couldn't remember who he was.

He looked at me as if he knew that in the eyes of the person in front of him there was someone else (me).

He became even more afraid.

"???": Run for your life kid. He will just use and destroy you. Like he did with everyone else, including me!

I felt the bloodthirst of the man from which eyes I was watching.

"???": Stop interrupting me! This is my last warning for you! Otherwise, you're dead!

"???": Then, kill me, I'm tired of being livestock and marionette for you to use!

The sight got blurry again.

I heard the sound of slicing and everything became red.

Bloody.

I started going back.

I got up from the bed.

I thought:

"So, all politicians are being somehow controlled?"

As I was eating breakfast, I played the news:

"

Reporter: A politician was seriously injured late at night. Experts say, around 2 a.m. Police cannot specify what type of weapon was used.

Policeman: We'd say that a certain type of ability was used to kill him, but ended up injuring him badly.

Reporter: Experts also said that before getting killed, the target tried to run away but he stumbled and fell to the ground.

Police Officer: We'll do whatever we can to find more about this case and to find who did this.

"

I said to myself:

"So, he isn't dead? But why?"

I couldn't stop thinking.

I went to school as usual.

I needed to wash my hands in the toilets. When I got there:

"???": Don't make any unnecessary movements. Tomorrow night, I'm planning to kill another politician. I want you to save him somehow, as a test...….