"That is correct. It was early in the morning, so there weren't many people around."
It was possible they had been walking far enough behind Jade that he simply hadn't noticed. He'd had no reason to be looking over his shoulder, nor to pay close attention to random passersby. Still, it was best not to add speculation to his testimony.
At Ellie's request, Jade nodded and started walking towards the bloodstain.
"I was on my way to work. Nothing unusual happened until I got here-" He reached the bloodstain and halted, "Then, I heard the sound of a Limit Break being activated behind me and the air around me grew cold. Naturally, I turned around."
He turned on his heels. Almost 180 degrees, but not quite.
"And then I died. I couldn't say what it was that killed me, I'm afraid -- it all happened in hardly a second."
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It was possible they had been walking far enough behind Jade that he simply hadn't noticed. He'd had no reason to be looking over his shoulder, nor to pay close attention to random passersby. Still, it was best not to add speculation to his testimony.
At Ellie's request, Jade nodded and started walking towards the bloodstain.
"I was on my way to work. Nothing unusual happened until I got here-" He reached the bloodstain and halted, "Then, I heard the sound of a Limit Break being activated behind me and the air around me grew cold. Naturally, I turned around."
He turned on his heels. Almost 180 degrees, but not quite.
"And then I died. I couldn't say what it was that killed me, I'm afraid -- it all happened in hardly a second."