Raju and the Cost of Lies

Raju was a good boy who lived with his loving parents in a small village. But he had one problem

that worried everyone around him. He often told lies to escape his responsibilities and avoid difficult

situations. At school, he made excuses to his kind teacher. At home,

he hid the truth from his parents. One sunny day, while grazing his sheep in the green

fields, Raju decided to play a trick on the villagers. He shouted that

a wolf was coming, but it was just another lie. The villagers came running to help,

only to find nothing. Then one afternoon, a real wolf appeared from the trees. Raju screamed for

help, but this time, people hesitated. Fortunately, a kind farmer heard