Creative Writing: The Republican Sniper

The Republican sniper was back on the battlefield at the same thing as he saw his next target. He took a favorable aim and grasped the trigger but, right before he could pull the trigger he saw an image of his brother emerges in front of his eyes. He instantly dropped his gun and the enemy ran away before they noticed the Republican. Fortunately another enemy appeared and this time he wasn’t going to mess up. The sniper grabbed his gun aimed, and shot. The Free Stater died instantly. Again the face of his brother appeared. Unable to take the guilt of his brothers death, the sniper wanted to stop killing all together.
As the Republican sniper was looking for options he decided to relinquish from the military. However, the sniper, legally, wasn’t …show more content…
“Here..” the sniper said while handing over the money. This ferry is on it’s way to England and it was going to be the only way of escape the sniper has now.
“Hey! Aren’t you a soldier?” The sniper was noticed, “Why are you leaving the Country during the war?”
“No, I’m not a soldier.” The sniper replied trying to act as innocent as he can, “I’m just a traveler, visiting
“You're quite obviously a Republican trying to escape. I can see that you are carrying a small pistol in your back pocket too.” The man flipped out a gun and pointed it directly at the sniper.
“What are you trying to do?” The sniper said trying to be as calm as he can.
“Trying to escape is treason. And not just that, you're a Republican and I’m a Free Stater. My job is to kill any Republican since we are at …show more content…
“Oh, you're trying to kill me now!” The man replied, “Then this will be a duel.” Both men pointed their guns at each other and the sniper had a perfect shot. Right before he could pull the trigger he sees the man as his brother and misses his shot. The man shot and the Republican died