നിലാവിലേക്കിറങ്ങിപ്പോയ ഇസബെല്ല 2

N¼nNp«³.sWäv AUvepSs¸«p tImUn¨p. “”A¸w ASnWp fm{Sw bmbw Hs¡ Wo sI]vSn«pt*mXo?”” “”Wos]ms¡]tà gmco Nq«pNm^v?”” sZ]vhn tImUn¨p. “”A¸w bmbw sI¿msS F§sW Kokn¡pw? Wq_p sNm`bmSNw. A³bSv tfmg\w. A_pbSv AXnbnXnt¡hpNÄ…F´m Ct{Sw tbms^?”” “”A§Ws¯ bmbw Hs¡ BÀ¡p tN¡\w?”” ss{ZknwPv sI¿p¶ sI_p¸¡m^³ B\v ASv b_ªSv. BhzUn¨p In^n¨psNm*m\v A]mÄ ASv b_ªSv. “”bns¶ F§Ws¯ bmbfm tI«Wv tNÄ¡t*?”” sZ]vhn sbs«¶v- tImUn¨p. “”Ss¶t¸ms`]pÅ hpµ^n¸ntÅ^v sI¿p¶ tks_]pw bmb§Ä D*tÃm,”” ASv b_ªv Ak³ Kho´s] tWm¡n. “”Cu sI_p¡³ sNmav`mtÃmXm gmco..”” Kho´ Aen{bm]s¸«p. “”GSmXm Ck³? CSnWv fp¼v N*n«nÃtÃm?”” “”At¿m Bâv_n¡v {lo^mKnsW A_n]ntÃ? W½sX In{S BâosX tfmWm…”” ASn^nÃm¯ knhvf]t¯msX Kho´ {lo^mKnsW tWm¡n. “”Cutlmt]-“” AkÀ S`]n ssN sk¨p. “”F³s_ tbm¶pNp«m…Bân Wns¶ Sn^n¨_nªnÃtÃmXm. Wns¶ Ft´m^w FXpt¯m*v WX¶n«pÅSm Mm³….Wos]§m*v dmw¥qÀ Hs¡ AÃm^pt¶mXm?”” In{S]pw A{coWpw Kho´]psX Dä hpir¯p¡Ä B\v. AkÀ¡nX]n ^ihy§Ä CÃ. Ct¸mjpw b^hvb^w him]n¨pw Sm§pfm]n AkÀ WmanSpks^ Njnªp. fq¶m_ns` {blhvS Wn]fhim] ØmbWfm] ftilzÀ AtÊmÊnt]ävhns` Iocv B] ftilz^³ k¡o`n³s_ Hmcohv sh{N«_n]m\v A{co³. In{S fq¶m_ns` H^p _nthmÀ«ntWmXv AWpdÔfm]n H^p hvbm WX¯p¶p. eÀ¯mkv im^nh¬ Xo FtÌäns` AÊn̳äv fmtWKÀfm^ns`m^mÄ. “”F³s_ B³äo At¶^w FXpt¯m*v WX¶n«p*v F¶v- b_ªn«v Ft´`pw {bt]mKWwt*m? B³äosX FXp¸n³s_ hpOw ktÃmw A¶_n]m³ bäot«mt*m? AS_n]t\ C¸w FXp¡\w,”” {lo^mKv In^n¨p. “”FXs]X…”” Kho´ In^n¨psNm*v Ak³s_ sIkn¡v bnXn¡m³ {lfn¨p. {lo^mKv sIkn AN¯nfmän]nsöv- fm{SfÃ, AkapsX bnXp¯w Nn«m³ sIkn AkapsX ssN]psX AXpt¯¡v AXp¸n¡pN tbm`pw sI]vSp. “”dw¥qÀ Hs¡ tbm]n Wn¶v- sI¡³ N*fmWw kgav Hs¡ bYn¨p. Int{SsW MmsWm¶v Nm\s«,”” AkÄ Ak³s_ sIkn tkUWn¸n¡msS bnXn¨p Sn^p½n. “”Mm³ Ip½m b_ªSÃ,”” H^p kakp Sn^n¨psNm*v {lo^mKv b_ªp. “”Bâv_n F³s_ Nt¿t`s¡m¶p tWm¡nt¡…”” Ak³ CXSp ssN]p]À¯n Kho´s] Nm\n¨p. “”Nt*m t^mf§Ä Fjpt¶äp Wn¡ps¶…? F§sW hwekn¨p CSv…B³äv_n]psX hpµ^fm] kn^ hvbÀltfäv…”” BUyw N¼nNp«³.sWäv