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. I will do your will, so may Heaven be merciful to me."

"May Heaven help us in our duties, Gokul Das, we have much to do in life."

Sirish embraced the old servant affectionately and left the room. Gokul Das remained alone and sleepless, till the lamps had gone out and the light of the morning fell on his grey hairs and careworn face.