A Ray Of Hope ( real life story)

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It was the most horrifying moment for the people of Tacloban City, Philippines, when they were hit by the destructive typhoon "Yolanda". Many people had died and the place became a ghost town! Everything was ruined, the bridges, buldings, roads, establishments and houses and thousands of people were washed out by a gigantic waves into the sea. Darkness filled the whole town with some stranged sounds of ghosts wailing at night.. The air became polluted with bad smell from the decaying bodies of humans and animals... Tacloban City was in its highiest peak of economy, when it got strucked by a big typhoon. It was once a busy town and full of hopes and dreams! But in just a second all their dreams were drifted apart.

Three days after the wrath...

There was a girl named Jenny, she was 10 years old. Her family was included on that fatal night when a huge waves washed them away into the sea.. Her mother, father and one big brother have never seen alive.. She was lucky and miraculously got rescued. Some rescuers find her floating in the middle of the sea while holding an empty water container... Now she's alive, she survived, she's lucky! But she was in deep truama about the incident! Its painful for her , how her tears never stop rolling down from her eyes as she was staring at the place where their house once stand..! Jenny was the youngest in the family. She has one big brother..they were an image of a perfect family! She could still remember how her mom used to give her a sweet hug everytime she arrived from school and cooked her favorite food,. And she could still remember the sweet Dunkin Donuts her Dad used to buy for them when arriving home from work.. She could still remember how her big brother used to teased her but once in awhile hugged her and took her to a nearby burger stand to eat snacks! And now they were gone, and theres no coming back! She would no longer see them alive. Jenny became more and more emotional as she looked around the empty streets with some people crying maybe also by the lose of their love ones like her...

"Mom, Dad, Kuya! Where are you???"

Jenny cried in so much pain of loneliness, as she laid down her small body on a mat at the place where their house once stand! She felt so alone and she couldn't hold back her tears from falling...

"Theres no reason for me to live anymore!!!!!" Jenny despirately shouted at the top of her voice!

Her loneliness was replaced with anger. She burried her face in her hands, fighting her strong urge to kill herself... How she wished herself got drowned together with her family also.., in that case she could never been miserable like this...

Her tears stopped from falling when a cold wind moved her gently.. She quickly got up and she saw a radiant image of a man dressed in long white robe, standing infront her.

"Who are you?" she asked Him as she made one step backward, afraid of what she saw. Her heart was pounding too fast,.

"Come with Me!" God spoke in a deep voice as He extended His Hand to her..

But she was hesitant to reached out His Hand.... Then God spoke again..

"Come my child, Don't be afraid! Come, take my Hand!" God smiled at her..

"I know you want to see them. Im giving you a chance!"

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