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The Silent Wings (part - 2)
Amma being still pauses there, let her eyes to be closed. The scene remind among her eyes and hands shivers with the scene play and becoming worse her reactions on each high beats.

Amma being anxious opens her eyes looks at everyone. Julie steadily comes out asking, "Amma? Is everything alright?"

Amma turns out to see her mom's reaction who's continuously keeps an eye on her being worried and curious about her behavior.

Amma confuses starts to look here and there. Julie's saying alot but Infront of Amma it's only seems like she's lipsing not a single word getting into her ears and mind. She expands both of her hands by picking up his head.

But suddenly a voice of another car coming there in speed alerts her mind. She freezes up there, her eyes turns towards the blinking lights of car. She feels more anxious runs by screaming aloud, "Help! This car will hit me."

Julie looks at the car far away from there, in the mean time Amma runs to the other side madly where was the Jungle of Uzabiya, known as the most dangerous jungle as whoever goes never comes back alive.

Julie shouted, "Amma..."

Her mom being shouted, "Amma..." She runs to follow her. Julie stops her by saying, "No Auntie, You couldn't go there alone..."

Amma couldn't stop as she feels that car still comes and hits her, "Help! Help..."

She being madly, crosses the banner of Danger. After that, area which has been closed from long time in order to protect people as for the safety from wild animals..  Hence after that, actual Jungle of Uzabiya starts where lots of wild animal lives stated by according to the people living there.

Amma runs inside there being in panic hits by a tree, as the Uzabiya is darker from inside feels the night has been arrived. Amma being cautious and realizes now where she had arrived, she confuses looks here and there all the routes and trees seems similar among the shadows of night.

Amma runs here and there shouted, "Mom, Julie.... please come... Please....."

She starts to weep while saying, "Please Please I couldn't know why I didn't control myself... It's all my fault." She put her knees down on ground and being hopeless starts to weep badly.

Her sobs echoes among the shadow trees, in a trapped of fear her eyes blinded by tears, she felt completely alone there.

Suddenly, a rustling sound appears with a wind feels at her back. Before she could react, she felt a cool gentle firm hand on her shoulder.

She quickly turns, wiping her eyes to see. In the din light, she could barely make out the figure. A tall silhouette standing in darkness, only the shiny eyes seems attractive to her grabs her massive attention.

"Please don't afraid... you're safe now.", the voice comes out of his lips soothing soft but firm and bold.

"Who... Are youu...?", her voice mixed up in fear and curiosity.

He looks in to her eyes, she while looking him faints and is going to fall on the ground, he catches gently by her waist before she fall. He looks at her soothing and relaxing face. Hold her up in his arm.

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Amma's eyes fluttered to open up the blur surroundings gradually sharpening into the familiar environment, her own room. She felt the comforting blanket over her.

As her gaze clears, her eyes turns towards her Mom and Julie aside her, their faces filled up with relief as they see her eyes to be open slightly.

Her mother held her hand tightly gives her comforting handhold in that hard circumstances.

She with a dry throat, "Mom..", her voice is weaker in tone.

Her mom comes closes saying, "Amma thank God... you awake..". The tears are rolling on her face. She by putting hand at her forehead, let her hairs to be aside gently from her forehead.

Julie standing there smiles, "Amma Thank God you're fine otherwise you takes our heart away. We found you just outside the danger zone in Uzabiya? How are you feeling now?"

Amma's mom presses her lips and she couldn't let her stop to cry. Her tears are on and on fall on Amma's hand.

Amma slides her hand over mom's hand, "Mom I am fine..."

Amma picks up her mom's hand tightly and let herself to sit up on bed. Amma's mom said, "You take rest Amma, do you need water or something else sweetie.."

Amma stills sit up there by shaking her head slightly. Her head is revolving makes her to feel that the room's tilted down, "Mom... I... I don't remember much... How could I come up here?"

Mom faces expressions gets to be soften looks towards Julie, Julie smiles and said, "We are not exactly sure.. It feels that before entering to Danger zone you fainted at the edge of Forest. Thankfully you safely reach towards us.

(The glimpses of that silhouetted man in the Uzabiya appears, his gentle touch and his reassuring voice in the shadow trees)

"Ahhh! We are all happy (smiles) that everything gets better again. Take care Amma here."

"Hmm! Yah I also feels headache... wants to sleep...", Amma tries to lay there so mom with the help of Julie helps her to lay there easily..

Amma picks hand of her mom saying, in very slow tone inaudible easily, "Mom.. he he... takes me out fro..m the.. Jun..gle of ... Uzabiya."

Mom closes her ears nearest to Amma lips to hear her slow tone asked being curious, "Who...?"

Amma shakes her head, "I did't see him... There... There is... da..darker.." (pressing her head)

Amma's mom put hand at her forehead while patting her said, "Calm down Amma. You takes rest now... We can talk about everything later. Okay."

Amma's mom hugs her daughter, Amma gets closes to her mom said, "I am sorry..."

She relief, "you're fine it's enough... (showing gratitude) whoever else save you may god bless him with everything he wants."

Amma closes her eyes, the shadowy figure comes up in her mind, remembering the feel of his gentle comfortable hand touch, and soothing voice echoes in his mind, "Please don't afraid... You're safe now."

"Who was he? Why he had helped me? Where he had gone after then?"

Even in her mom's comfort, in the back of the mind these mysterious questions are overlapping her thoughts.

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