Sci-fi story:"REALM OF LIFE" by Marzeb
year written:2019 REALM OF LIFE I wasn’t sure whether I was alive or dead. I pinched my hand; I felt pain. But it wasn’t enough. I searched for my reflection in the mirror; my reflection stared at me in the mirror. But it wasn’t enough. I saw the clock in the room. The seconds hand…it was flickering! Maybe the battery is dead but the minute hand was moving like the seconds hand. I saw the outside world through the window. The world was moving faster, that is the time is running fast. The flickering of seconds hand and the fast world should indicate only one thing…I was in the realm of death. Well, it wasn’t my first time there and that’s why I checked everything to make sure I was there. I had a job there to do and it should be finished within five hours. It may sound like a long time but with minutes like seconds I already wasted one hour. I was in my room. The very place I often wake in the realm of death. I went outside my room and saw my family doing their work faster. ...