My Short Story Book

A Dream Come True

Anisha looked around,a huge smile on her face.she couldn't believe that this was actually happening ;that this was not a dream.It was the day of her graduation and she was,actually still here to see it!she pinched herself "oww...."okay ,it really is happening,she thought to herself.as she stood backstage,her thoughts were rewinding back to memories of her childhood.
She saw the day that,as a little girl,she was told that she had a weak heart that probably wouldn't last long.she saw herself trying hard not to cry, ignoring the fact that tears were already rolling down her cheeks.she went a little further to see herself along with her parents visiting various surgeons and doctors;anxiously awaiting what they would say....then,she saw the day on which she had been admitted to hospital and then the day of her surgery.At the time, she had felt the stab of fear on realizing that she may never see her parents' anxious faces looking down at her , and best of all, realizing that she was alive, breathing and well.She remembered how.She felt, how everyday after that, she woke up thinking how happy she was to be alive...
She was brought back to the present as she heard her name being called out.she waited till the announcer Repeated it,"Anisha Johnathan", before she opened her eyes, breathed in and walked on stage, she found her self receiving her graduation certificate.This was a Dream ; the dream of a six years old that had come true.