(In continuation) II

“You got so hot all of a sudden that I thought you are going to burst like a balloon.” He chucked as I reached.
I ignored his sarcasm and sat pensively looking at the naked tree in front which only a week back was covered with golden crown. ‘How ephemeral was glory!’ I sighed involuntarily.
He also joined me in obeisance. There was a serenity for a while but he slowly released himself from the coil, “We should refrain from discussing the past.” He managed with some effort.
“And keep our lips tight as imminent present is impossible to be known and discussed.”
IIe reply somehow soothed him as if he inwardly shared the remorse for having provoked me yesterday. In