Page 475 - Thorn In The Heart

Chinh Nguyên

up and down or laid on the ground to wait for help but there are

No one can help them at that time, because everyone who can
be run away to save their lives, the whole area was literally in flames,
and Viet-Cong was continuing to fire their rocket, and cannon into
the base from hour to hour. It was like a raining storm and flash of
lightning with a crash of thunder over the sky. Now, it will happen
anytime and anywhere! Love was out of our youth's arms...! Instead,
in my hands were gun and bullets, and in my heart was
vindictiveness . In front of me are enemies. There was no way to get
out of this tight circle. Most of the young life was burning with the
war; there was no time for love tender. Some of the youths were
looking for a way to live privately and contemplated taking their own
life. " Nguyen looked, Phuong, he asked :

" How could I have time to think of my love...? "

" Your tender young lover, who came and went. What was her
name ?"

Phuong asked with curiosity.

" Her name was Hoa; we were a close friend, and clear. After
she was

Far away from me, I know the love that I had built up in my
warm heart and feelings of loftiness in my soul of a long time, but I
did not know about...! Also after she was married, I understand that
the covetous glances on her sensational eyes, passion in her body,
and feeling of love that the whole world must rest in her arms. "

Nguyen said in his low voice.

Phuong raised her face to him.

" I disagree with your ideal that you thought about her. "

" You can disagree with me, Okay, however, love has many
meanings. I

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