Short Story: Insurgence

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“He isn’t even activated! Let alone trained, it takes at least a week to train a seven-way.” Bond says in a frustrated tone.
“There’s the Plan X…” The general says in an intrigued tone. What is the Plan X? “I am not going to try an experiment on a seven-way, the simulation could kill him! We can’t afford to lose him!” Bond says. “It’s one of three options, keep him and lose Earth, put him in with no training, or Plan X and have him go in and destroy the Insurgence. Your choice Bond.” the general says. “Plan X, one hour from now. We put him down in three hours.” the President mutters with sadness, I wish we didn’t have to put him through this trauma but it’s for the greater good.” My heart drops to my stomach as I run back to my room… What is this feeling? Is this terror? I sit on my bed it 2:50 now… at 3:50 I will be in some traumatizing simulation that will help me learn how to use my powers. At 5:50 I will be put down to quash the flames of rebellion, doesn’t the Insurgence realized that the GF is for the greater good? Because in the last five hours I have learned that. If it weren’t for the Federation we
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“It looks delicious, can’t wait to sink my teeth into it!” I smile, that was a lie… A huge fat lie. In all honesty I am so nauseated that I feel like I could pass out, or it’s the fact that I haven’t slept for 20 hours… I think that it’s a mixture of the two really bad things. How fun! I look up Sabrina has vanished. I sit in the room in silence, forcing myself to eat. I don’t want to pass out on some battlefield. I manage to eat the rather large burrito, therefore, surprisingly making myself feel much better. I sit and read a book called ‘Choices and Revolution’, it seems appropriate for the current situation. On the 23rd page a note falls out. I pick it up, it says ‘When on Earth, go to the Bellmon Elementary School at 7:30 AM. Do this or you will be swimming in your blood. Tell Bond and we’ll terminate

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