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Death to Death

The bastard had done it! I couldn’t believe it…but the report in my hand was solid. There would be fame, power, money beyond any that could be imagined. He would be feted everywhere, a living God who cured…cured Death. No more deaths, no more pain! Man would be…immortal! And all, all because of HIM…wow!

I sat there for a minute, absorbing the moment. Years of hard work, millions of dollars had led to this. It was a moment to be savoured!

As his manager, I held the sole copy of the report, thank god for that! If word got out, there would be pandemonium all over. I’d have to plan everything out very carefully.

Boy it felt good to hold such power in my hands!

Yes, I smiled to myself. There was no way I was going to allow that lying, cheating son of a bitch to win in life I thought as I opened my drawer and took out a lighter, and a pistol.

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