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Chapter 4 - The race

on a sunny afternoon, everyone gathered for the upcoming race, pa-johnson was placed in a spot where he would see everything, Samuel was among the crowd alongside his mother( Angela), then pa James ( the fastest thinker) was with his whistle as he held his flag. the match was about to start, so electricity and Andrew took their positions.

Electricity: ( chuckles) I have forever waited for this day, when I will first the fastest man in this country.

Andrew: Yeah, Everyone in this life have their time, so, that means that my time would be over after today. it's been long though.

Electricity: ( chuckles) Even if you put your best, i would still win.

Andrew: I know.

Pa James: ( raises the flag up) the match Star now. ( blows whistle alongside the flag which he threw at a spot.)

( Zoom!!, They both Zoomed off, and pa Johnson was about to announce the winner, and everywhere was in tense ).

Pa Johnson: ( his mouth wide open) Electricity got to the finish line in 0.6 seconds While Andrew got to the finish line in 0.61 seconds, which means that Electricity is the winner.

Electricity: ( shocked) How come, I ran the fastest that I can, how come he got to close to me, but, I won, fastest man in this country is now me. ( he smiles)

Andrew: ( smiles) Congratulations to you electricity.

Samuel: ( surprised and calls his dad) Dad please come

Andrew: ( smiling) ooh ok, I am coming. ( he leaves to his son. )

Samuel : Dad I saw something

Andrew: what did you see?

Samuel: I saw you walking instead of running in the race.

Andrew: ( surprised) wow , Don't tell anyone about this apart from me or your mom until you are 18 years of age, ( he then smiles) so you have developed your powers.

Samuel: ok sir, I have heard, but, I didn't see electricity at all.

Andrew: ok, I .... ( pa Johnson cuts in )

Pa Johnson: ( calls out) Andrew I want to see you.

Andrew: I'm coming sam ( leaves to pa Johnson)

Pa Johnson: Why didn't you run? , I saw you walking

Andrew: I am tired of being the fastest man.

Electricity: ( overhears the conversation between pa Johnson and Andrew, and whispers while leaving) so he walked, ooh my God, I have to kill him so that he won't rematch and take his position back.

CURTAIN CLOSED.

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