The Perfect Shot
- Luvv A Sanwal
- Dec 6, 2025
- 3 min read
Short Story Summary -
A high-profile assassination shocks the nation when a president is killed with a sniper shot so perfect it defies logic. Agent Kabir Malik races to track down the shooter, only to find a blind man exiting the crime scene. With no evidence, no motive, and no explanation, the case spirals into a chilling thriller mystery. As Kabir digs deeper into ballistic reports and neural experiments, he uncovers a secret that challenges everything.
The crowd roared as President Arvind Rao stepped up to the podium, cameras flashing like sparks in a storm.
“Today,” he began, voice steady and booming across the rally, “we choose not just a leader-”
A single crack split the air. For a moment, no one understood.
Then the President’s body jerked, his speech scattering into silence. He collapsed before the applause finished echoing.
Screams erupted. The world broke.
Agent Kabir Malik was already moving before anyone else reacted. Years of instinct fired through him like electricity.
“Sniper shot!” he barked into his mic.
He didn’t wait for confirmation. He noticed a building and ran towards it. His gut and experience said, this only could be the building.
Within minutes, the perimeter locked down. Police sirens wailed. Helicopters spun into the sky.
Kabir stood in front of the abandoned commercial tower - twenty floors of dust and silence.
The perfect place to kill a man.
On the 20th floor, they found:
