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TEARS OF SUFFERING
told him there were drastic developments on the campus.
Ugyen listened to their conversation keenly.
Samphel and Ugyen enjoyed each other’s company to the
fullest. They often spent their leisure time in gaiety-filled
outings.
A few days later, the telephone rang.
Au Lham answered it. “Yes?” She hung the phone.
“Ugyen, phone call!”
Ugyen scurried and picked it. “Hello?”
“Hi, Ugyen. It’s me, Tshoden.”
“Oh, hi. How are you?”
“I am good, and you?”
“I am good, too. Where are you?”
“Trashiyangtse,” she said. “Heading for my village now.”
“Ok. Safe journey.”
She giggled. “Don’t you miss me?”
“Yeah,” he whispered, “I miss you.”
There was a momentary silence. “I miss you badly,” she
said.
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