Riddle

What welcomes you with open arms, but many people try to avoid it?

Choose an answer

A.A hug
B.Retirement
C.Old age
D.Death.
Hint: It's a word with 5 letters, starting with "D".

Answer

Death.

Why this is the answer

Death is often depicted as inevitable and "welcoming," even though people try hard to avoid or delay it.

This riddle is filed under Horror & Scary Riddles and rated Easy.