A Dream

All 17 years of his life, which he, Feroz, survived he had to face a new challenge and all those years had helped him realize that survival is all about hardship and struggle.

He never in his life was afraid of anything after what he witnessed and had gone through except a dream, which he always had seen and was afraid of. He never understood why he always had a same dream and why he was so afraid of that.

Now while he was sleeping he was having the same dream,

" A man sitting beside a grave was laughing loudly. Feroz even though was afraid of him somehow managed to gather the courage to walk near him and asked him why he is sitting here and laughing so loudly.

Man looked towards Feroz, smiled and replied that devil is going to wakeup soon and looked towards the grave.

Feroz was already afraid of that man and after looking at that grave he screamed so loudly that all what he was dreaming vanished and he wakeup.

"Again" he whispered.

"Why he kept on having that same dream of a devil going to wakeup" , he asked himself and had no answer to his question.

He looked around, it was midnight and pain which his wounded foot was causing was now unbearable. He decided to go out so as to find some medicine. He somehow managed to stand on his feet,

But the moment he started heading towards a shop so as to find medicine, he heard sound of footsteps following him and he without looking behind started running but the footsteps were approaching near him and all he could do was to run and he kept running....