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Thorns in the Heart I

             " Oh, 2:30 PM already. "

             Nguyen raised his head to Tuyet.

             "  Tuyet,  Do I have mail?  "

             Tuyet looked at the mail on the living room table and nodded.

             " Yes, you had mail.  "

             " Thanks... Okay... Leave it on the living room table. We will have
         a

             Lunch at Binh-Minh restaurant. What do both of you think?  "

             Nguyen asked.


             Tuyet got off the love-seat. She looked at Nguyen and Phuong.
         She shook her head.

             "  Uncle  Nguyen,  thank  you  for  invited  me.  I  can  not...  Miss
         Phuong, I must go home. Both of you have a nice day and a good
         lunch. "  Tuyet said.

             Phuong gets up from the sofa, following Tuyet to the door. She
         opened the door and smiled and said :

             " Tuyet, if you have time, we will see each other again. Please, I
         say hello to your mom. "

             " Yes, Thanks. "  Tuyet said.

             Phuong  closed  the  door,  walked  back  to  the  living  room.  She
         took a letter on the living room table, giving to Nguyen.

             " We go to have lunch now, or after you had read your letters?  "

             In a soft voice, Phuong asked.






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