Page 391 - Thorn In The Heart

Chinh Nguyên

"Nothing. It was my fault."

Hung put his chopsticks on the table and looked on over Bich-
Lieu and Hanh-Phuong.

"Forget it. Mr. and Mrs. Van, they had invited us to his ball
family tonight, what do you think?"

Bich-Lieu looked at Hung and shook her head.

"I couldn't go with you tonight. Because I felt a little bit tired."

then she raises her head to Hanh-Phuong.

"I thought you take Hanh-Phuong with you. She may need a
friend."

Hanh-Phuong stared at Bich-Lieu and shook her head.

"No...! I don't like to dance anymore."

"And I don't want to see you cry either," Bich-Lieu said.

"Did you see me crying...?" Hanh-Phuong asked.

Bich-Lieu stared at Hanh-Phuong.

"Yes. I knew... Sometimes you cried in your room. Why...?"

Hanh-Phuong's eyes were full of tears.

"Sometimes I thought of our parent. I never forget their death
situation!" In an emotion of painful, Hanh-Phuong said.

Bich-Lieu looked at her sister, shook her head and sighed.

"So...I would like you to forget anything to pay attention for
school. Hanh-Phuong. Our parent was die, and you could not get
them back to live...Please, try to forget it!"

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