Some pieces of news are like pestilences, spreading at a speed beyond your imagination and covering an area that takes your breath away.
The death of Mayor Babasha was such news, silently and almost imperceptibly beginning to spread at the foot of Guru Mountain.
Such incidents should rightly be suppressed. After all, news of a senior City Administrative Office Politician's death could cause unnecessary trouble if disseminated. Various factions, ready to exploit the situation, might choose to strike, potentially causing unimaginable damage to those unprepared.
Yet, Governor Rostellum of Gaga County, where the incident occurred, did not choose to clamp down on this news. The way this governor handled the incident seemed hasty and reckless, as if he hadn't considered the negative effects of the news spreading.
This went against conventional wisdom and was something Wizard Reed hadn't predicted.
