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A shield....unbroken!
#WritcoStoryPrompt16
She held on to the fragile branch with a death's grip as the roaring water threatened to drag her away.
She gasped, the bubbling swirls entering her mouth. There was no hope left...She sunk and raise their for minutes....in that deeper part of the river.No one came that way to escape as it was in the noon time!but three of them were bathing...all are neighbours!
It was river near a temple...where people used to bath, swim...wash...everyone were so surprised to see the scene...while thinking a moment what to do...How to escape her...what is happening? Thoughts defeated them.But they say nothing between words can't arise for decision....because decision was too important...any minor mistake should have to be paid for...accelerate the precision for losing a life...many such incident passed on infront of their mind...but can't be concluded or sum up to take one.
A week before when two people crossing the river had drowned.That incident haunted them.As it was raining throughout,the water in the river was coming rush...!.
As usual death were happened...both in river and pools...the natives near the river practised swimming as usual from their childhood days.They knew each and every part of...