today. We went to the pictures for a change. Everything al right, love?”“Yes, Will, everything lovely!” She said to Goong in Thai:
“Beou’s given me the first weekend in August off and I’m going home to see Soom. Great, eh? I’m so happy about it. I’ve already told Soom and she’s as happy as ever I’ve heard her. If I were not so mean, I’d ring the bell!”
They both laughed and Wil asked what the high spirits were al about. Lek spoke quickly in Thai: “Please don’t tel anyone yet. I couldn’t bear it if anything went wrong and I couldn’t go.” So Goong said to him: ”Oh, we just happy. Our friends in our room find nice new flat today and we have more room again. Lek love her job and I love you. You not happy too, darling?”
“Yes, I very h
