A Friend In Need Is A Friend Indeed/story

A Friend In Need Is A Friend Indeed

There were two friends. They lived in a certain village. They promised that they would help each other at the time of danger. One day they were passing through a deep forest. Suddenly a bear came in front of them. So both of them were afraid and thought what to do. One of the friends forgot his promise. He climbed up a tree nearby. He did not think what would happen to his friend. The other friend did not know how to climb up a tree. But he heard that a bear does not touch a dead body. So finding no other alternative. He lay down on the ground. He stopped breathing  and pretended like a deadman. The bear came to him and smelt his mouth,ears and nose. He took the man for a dead man and lel the place without doing him any harm. When the bear had gone away, the first friend got down from the tree and asked his friend. "What did the bear whisper into your ears? The other friend replied. The bear gave me a good advice. Il told me, "Never trust a friend who leaves his friend in danger.

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