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Husband: Yeah. It’s really refreshing right here. The driver is such a fool, how can such a
beautiful area be dangerous?

Wife: These poor people say things like this only wherever they go. You know what I think
he just wants to go home soon and sleep. He is such a lazy person. I think we should fire him
as soon as we reach home.

Husband: Yeah. Exactly. So now I think we should go and sit in the car and restart our
journey.

Wife: Yeah.
(The couple opens the door and sits in the car)

Husband: Driver starts the car.

(Nothing happens)

Husband: You fool, I said start the car.

(Still no response, husband gets up to look ahead and founds the driver seat empty)

Husband: Oh my god, where did he go?

Wife: I'm so scared, where is he?

Husband: Let’s wait for some time.

(After waiting for around half an hour)

Husband: There is something fishy. It’s been half an hour since he went missing.

Wife: I am really scared, what will happen now? There is no network also and we don’t even
know the track and that bastard took the keys with him, we can't even drive.

Husband: Let’s get out of the car and look for him around. I'm sure he will be around only,
and he is playing a game with us.

(The couple gets out of the car. They turn on the flashlights of their phone and enter the
jungle. Both of them are nervous and scared)

Wife: Look, there is a house I guess, there is light.

Husband: Oh yeah, let’s go there. I think he is there only.

(The couple moves towards the house)

Husband: I am not getting a good vibe. A house in the middle of this jungle with fire.

Wife: Maybe it is a farmer’s house. A local person maybe. We should ask for help.

Husband: If you say so.

(The husband knocks on the door with nervousness. After knocking on the door, the couple
waits for a few seconds and then the door opens but no one comes out of the house. It’s all

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