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TEARS OF SUFFERING


            “Ha-ha. Who has come with you?”

            “Ama,” he said, pointing at her. “Ama, here.”


            Ama beamed. “How’s your journey, Samphel?”

            “Hi, Ama,” he leaned to hug her. “Good.”


            They hauled the luggage into the car and drove home.
            Ama  told  Doctor  about  Samphel’s  arrival.  Over  tea,
            Samphel  shared  his  terrific  days  at  his  college.  The
            sumptuous meals and pleasure of attending the classes.
            That  inspired  Ugyen.  He  wished  to  go  to  Sherbets
            College.


            The  doorbell  rattled.  Au  Lham  opened  the  door.  The
            doctor got in.

            “Hi, Samphel.”


            “Hi, dad.”

            He hugged his son. “How was your journey?”


            “Fine. How have you been, dad?”

            “I am fine. And you?”

            “Good.”


            Doctor  was  an  alumnus  of  Sherubtse  College.  So  he
            asked Samphel about the college infrastructure. Samphel



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