THE STIGMA The reality of life was scaring him. He was scared of what the future holds. He was scared of what would result from his father's ill health and was also scared of losing any of his parents. Yes! That was his greatest fear. The fear of losing a loved one is devastating and can scar you for life. He wished it would never happen. He wished he could escape experiencing the inevitable. But the reality was that it is inevitable. That was his type of being, always worrying about what the future holds. He was sad about his parent's present situation and he wished there was something he could do. But his hands were tied. His fears were numerous and he couldn't even start counting his fear. But he was ready to face whatsoever was to come, as a man. Examinations were f