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sweet will the Monkey be!”

The Crocodile told his wife he

couldn’t do such a thing. By this

time, the Crocodile was very close

with the Monkey. However, the

Crocodile’s greedy wife wouldn’t

listen to him and pretended to be ill.

“I think I am going to die. The only

jamuns his husband brought him thing that can save me is the sweet

home. She had never eaten anything Monkey’s heart,” she said.

as sweet and delicious as jamuns. The Crocodile had no other choice

However, she wasn’t as clever and but to try and save his wife. The next

kind as her husband and said, “If the day, the Crocodile swam up the river

jamuns taste this sweet, imagine how like always and ate jamuns with the