Page 463 - Thorn In The Heart

Chinh Nguyên

would be like a swindler, taking advantage of his money, life, and
love. My

soul is falling into decay; I shall become like a chunk of dead
wood!

Living with you in this house, I feel safe and warm. " Phuong
said.

Nguyen sat back on the sofa, leaned his back into it, and looked
at her with his surprise.

" I do not know what are you thinking; your words and actions
are

different more than they were before. Suppose you tell me the
truth."

Nguyen said.

Her watery eyes were dark and wide as she stared at him with
her sorrow.

" The truth? "Phuong repeated.

" Yes... the truth..."

Her fingers rolled the string of pearls around her neck. The
diamonds in her ring, and on her ears flashed at him; voice had
turned to a whisper

" I have tried to tell you the truth, but you did not understand,
or you had feigned to run away from my feelings...! I would like to
know the truth too, which were hiding in your soul. Nguyen, Please
tell me... what did you think about me? "

Her hands were against her face and sobbing after she said.

A little puckered his eyebrows, he was bitting and disturbed his
lower lip, while he tried to speak.

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