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The Future's Time Traveler

A 2070 Adventure

By Nikki LynnPublished about a year ago 5 min read
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The Future's Time Traveler
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Jack is a man who lived in the year 2070. He was a brilliant scientist who invented the time machine. Jack was a curious man who wanted to explore the past and see what the world was like in the old days. But his true purpose for using the time machine was to change a historical event that had changed the course of his own life.

Jack's time machine was unlike any other. It was a large, sleek device that could transport him to any time or place. He could go back to the time of the dinosaurs or forward to a future where humans lived on Mars. But he chose to go back to the year 1963, to the day of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Jack was determined to change this event and save the president from being shot.

So he set his machine to November 22nd, 1963, and stepped inside. The machine hummed to life and within seconds, Jack was transported back in time. He emerged from the machine in Dallas, Texas, where the president was due to make a public appearance that day. Jack quickly found himself in the middle of a chaotic crowd of people who were eagerly awaiting the president's arrival.

As Jack pushed his way through the crowd, he felt a sense of nervous excitement. He had a mission to complete and the fate of the world hung in the balance. He looked around, trying to find a way to get to the president, but he was stopped by a group of Secret Service agents. They asked him what he was doing there, and Jack knew he had to act fast. He told them that he was a journalist and was there to cover the event. The agents let him through, and Jack breathed a sigh of relief.

As the president's motorcade approached, Jack felt a knot in his stomach. He had to act fast, but he didn't want to cause any harm to anyone. He watched as the president's car drove by and suddenly, shots rang out. Jack was horrified as he saw the president slumped over in his seat. He knew he had to act fast. He ran towards the president's car and pushed his way past the Secret Service agents.

He climbed into the car and found himself face-to-face with the president. The president was alive, but he was badly injured. Jack felt tears rolling down his cheeks as he looked at the man he had admired his whole life. He knew he had to get him to a hospital, but he also knew that time was running out. He gathered the president into his arms and carried him out of the car.

As Jack made his way to the hospital, he was surrounded by Secret Service agents. They asked him what he was doing, but Jack was too focused on getting the president to safety. He told them that he was a doctor and that he could save the president's life. The agents looked at him skeptically, but they allowed him to continue.

Jack ran into the hospital and the doctors quickly took the president from his arms. Jack watched as they worked to save the president's life. He felt a sense of pride and satisfaction as he realized that he had changed the course of history. The president was alive, and the world was a better place because of it.

As Jack made his way back to his time machine, he couldn't help but feel a sense of sadness. He knew that he would never be able to tell anyone about his adventure. He would never be able to tell the world that he had saved the president's life. But he also knew that he had made a difference, and that was enough for him.

As Jack stepped into his time machine and set it to return to 2070, he couldn't help but smile. He had accomplished what he had set out to do, and he was proud of himself. But as he traveled back to the future, he couldn't help but wonder what impact his actions would have on the future. He had changed the course of history, but he didn't know if that was for better or for worse.

When Jack arrived back in 2070, he found that the world was vastly different from the one he had left. The impact of his actions had rippled through time, and he could see the results everywhere. He found that the world was a better place and that people were happier and more prosperous. He couldn't help but feel a sense of pride as he realized that he had changed the world for the better.

But Jack also found that there were unintended consequences to his actions. He found that people had forgotten about the assassination of President Kennedy and that history books had been rewritten to reflect the new reality. Jack realized that he had become a footnote in history and that his name was only remembered by a few.

Despite this, Jack knew that he had made the right decision. He had changed the world, making it a better place. He was content knowing that he had made a difference, even if he would never be remembered for it. His journey was a testament to the power of determination and the desire to make a difference. He had faced impossible odds and overcome them with bravery and intelligence. Jack continued to live his life, always remembering the adventure that had changed the course of history, and that was something he would always be proud of.

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Nikki Lynn

I have recently discovered that I have a passion for writing. Short fiction stories and poems have been my focus thus far. I am looking for other areas to experiment in.

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  • Donna Fox (HKB)about a year ago

    I like the way you set up the scene, makes it easy to drop into your world you created and feel like a part of it! Such a great choice on the event in time you chose to go back to, super engaging! I love the ending, I’m happy Jack got his happy ending!

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