The sun rose early in the Himalayas; Carey had fallen asleep for an hour or so and it was very peaceful considering the current situation. Ram Babu was trying to wake him up for a couple of minutes when he finally woke up to see the sun shining brightly on his face.
“Gosh! We are already late, I have wasted much time, come on Ram, we have to go, now,” said Carey and started packing his things.
“But Sahib, chai?” said Ram Babu offering him some tea in an aluminium mug as a force of habit- he had brought tea for Carey every day in the morning since the last couple of years.
“I see the peak- that must be Kailasa – the entrance- lord, we are way off course, how did this happen?” said Carey totally ignoring the tea.
A few minutes later, they were already on foot towards the alluring peaks o
