SHORT STORY2

A SMALL DREAM

She was a little girl called Nina. She was an orphan, and she had never seen her parents. They said that they died in a catastrophic accident. Her dream is to leave in a family. The thing that still remembers is the first day in the orphanage; she was very afraid and she was crying for a long time. Put by the help of other orphans and the headmaster she could pass this difficult period, and she had lived happily with them.When she was fourteen years old, one day, a rich man came to the orphanage and asked to adapt a girl, or least Nani.Firstly, she didn’t want; due to her friends, and her life there, but in the end she accepted. So she went to her new house with the rich man. There was his wife, who is very boastful and selfish. The rich man has also a girl called Safie in the same age as Nani. She was as her mother. When her friend and the rich man arrived, he presents her as the girl of an old friend who died since a long time. So her family accepted her although they didn’t like her. More than that while the father is at home the mother and the girl behaved well with Nani. But when he is out they behaved with her as a maid.Nani and Safie were studying in the same class, and Safie hated the poor girl owing to; she was more excellent than her and that why the father liking her more and more. One day the rich girl stole a very expensive her mother’s ring and she hid it. The woman got Nina and hit her violently, without asking her, until the poor girl fall dawn faintly. But that shame thing is that when the father came they told him that she had thrown from upstairs.The poor girl didn’t say anything because she was so afraid. Other-wise, she didn’t want to crow up problems, in the family. Nani suffered a lot from them until one day, when the woman travelled for work, and she picked up her daughter with her. They had an accident in which the mother died, and the girl became disabled.Nina was sorry about that, and she cried and cried.One day, the father gathered the two girls, and told them the truth, which is that Nina is his daughter too; from his second wife , that mean Nina’s mother died when her daughter born; and the father didn’t bring up his baby because he was afraid from safie’s mother.Because Nina is a kind girl, she forgave her father and her sister Safie, despite what happened to her. And they lived together happily.This is a small event in the world, maybe it doesn’t mean anything to someone but it means a lot of things to Nina who found her real family.
BOUSNINA Naima.