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Short Story - It Was Only a Dream

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I woke up this morning and I turn the TV on the reporter raging about some virus that has been spreading on the earth killing thousands of people but I ignored it as got dressed for school eat breakfast did my usual morning school routine still with the thought in my mind about this virus. I got dropped of to school by my mom and I just told her write as I was getting out “Mom did you see that virus killing everybody on TV” she said don’t pay attention to that its nonsense. I kept walking to where I wait for the bell then these girls walk by and you know how girls are with gossip and stuff but they weren’t talking about gossip they where talking about this virus I saw on TV as soon as the bell rang I went to class and everybody is talking about this thing I was scared with a feeling of doubt asking myself over and over again “Is this real”? “NO!!” I said it can’t be I asked my friends the same question and they said the same. It was 10:25 Lunch ended and people where running screaming. Then a person bumped into me my friend Briana I asked “What’s Wrong?” she said that virus on the TV its spreading like birds flying through the air people are running to their homes parents are picking them up people are seeking shelter “I’ve got to run” Said Briana. I got my phone and eminently right as I was going to call my mom she called me first I answered it and said mom and she said in a panicked voice “You fathers going to pick you up” Okay I said Love you She said love you too. Once this call was ended I ran towards where my parents pick me up everybody screaming running the road was filling up like water. Time passed and I saw my dad I ran to the car and got in then he said “This virus is spreading quickly I don’t know what to do” Just go to the house and we did but there was a problem the casino close to the where my house is was being opened to the public for shelter I said “dad drop me off and he said why please just I feel like I need to be here” he said “Yes” which is weird that my dad would of said but he did. So I got off. He left and said I’m going to go get food and the family luckily my sister and her boyfriend with her daughter was at home that day while my dad went on a quest to get the family I sprung inside the casino with a shock on why I was here I then went to the elevator and went to the last floor. Power and other electronics haven’t went out yet as I was going through the halls doors slammed shut “Bang” “Boom” I was locked in this tiny room but the doors behind me where still open I called my dad and he said where in the elevator where are you and I said the top floor he said okay where coming I said Ok in a scared voice. I heard him come and I said tha

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