നിലാവിലേക്കിറങ്ങിപ്പോയ ഇസബെല്ല 2

N¼nNp«³.sWäv fm{SfÃ, AksW `Öt]msX tWm¡pN]pw sI]vSp. NmÀ BW¨m bn¶n«p. “”B Xmdv FXp¯v N\Nväv sI¿v– {lo^msK,”” AkapsX SpX]n ssN tIÀ¯psNm*v gmcn b_ªp. “”F¶n«v hnWnft]m AtàZm³hv koZnt]mt]m CXv ..C¸w In¯n^bp^w F¯oStà DÅq?”” {lo^mKv Xmdv FXp¯v ]p Fhv dn]pfm]n N\Nväv sI]vSp. “”F¶m tkt*?”” {lo^mKv tImUn¨p. “”Wà Cw¥ogv bmt«m Atàinµn bmt«m CXv,”” gmcn b_ªp. AXp¯Wnfngw Xmdn³s_ tfm\n«_n fWw f]¡p¶ hwPoS¯n³s_ AN¼Xn]n {Shn¸n¡p¶ Wr¯¨pkXpNÄ sk]v¡p¶ hpµ^fm] fmwhbpgv¸§Ä kn^nªp. “”W¶m]n e£\w Njn¡p¶ ko«ns` sNm¨v Bs\¶v tSm¶p¶p,”” {lo^mKv D_s¡ b_ªp. “”l^n]m,”” gmcn l^nsk¨p. “”Wà sNmjp¸m FÃmXp¯pw AtÃ? AsÃXo?”” Ak³ ko*pw AkapsX SpX]psX sNmjp¸n WO§Ä tIÀ¯p. “”Dtlym…”” Ak³s_ WO§Ä kojv¯n] bmXn AfÀ¯ns¡m*v sZ]vhn tkUWn¨Sptbms` H¨]n«p. “”F³s_ gmco, Wà tdmZn Hs¡ Nm\t\ CSvtbms` inµn¡ms^¯s¶ Nm\\w. f`]man sb®p§sX tdmZns]ms¡ Fs¶¯nWv sNmÅmw?”” “”AsS¶m {lo^msK?”” Kho´ tImUn¨p. “”f`]mans¸®p§§sX tdmZns¡¶mXm sNmj¸w?”” AkapsX hz^¯n A¸w Ahzm^hyfp*m]n^p¶p. “”ASv Bâo…”” tSm¡pbm_]nÂ, H^p {X¡nWv sshZv sNmXp¯psNm*v {lo^mKv b_ªp. “”Bâv_ns]m¶v Cu hv{NoWnt`¡v tWm¡nt¡…”” fp`NÄ Ca¡n Wr¯w sI¿p¶ KmNzn`n³ scÀ\m*hn³s_ tWs^ N®pNÄ Nm\n¨v Ak³ SpXÀ¶p. “”F¶m H^p cnP_m¶v- tWm¡nt¡. f`]mans¸®v-§Ä¡v F¶m H*v. Ip½m CuÀ¡n`nt] Sp\n Ipänsk¨tbms`…”” Kho´]psX]pw sZ]vhn]psX]pw {bSnN^\sfs´¶_n]m³ {lo^mKv bmantWm¡n. Kho´]v¡v Ak³s_ b^mfÀl§Ä Sos^]nãs¸Xp¶nà F¶v- Ak³ N*p. “”G]v– A§sWs]m¶pfnà {lo^mtK,”” gmcn b_ªp. Ak³s_ ssN At¸mjpw sZ]vhn]psX SpX]n AfÀ¶n^p¶p. CX]v¡v Ak³s_ ssN A¸w fpNant`¡v tbm]n AkapsX fp`¡v H¶v- sM¡n. “”sly, AX§n]n^n¡v gmco, Wo Ip½m sNm¨pbntÅs^t¸ms`,”” Ak³s_ ssN S«nfmäns¡m*v AkÄ b_ªp. “”thm_oXo,”” SpX]n Wn¶v- Ns¿Xp¯vsNm*p A¸w AN¶p fm_n]n^p¶psNm*v gmcn b_ªp. “”WnW¡v CãfmNq¶v- Mm³ HmÀ¯p. ASm sfmt` bnXnt¨. fm{SkÃ. sfm` l^n¡pw sbm_¯v sS_n¨v sNX¡p¶ N*¸w A¸w Nt{*mapw tbm]n,”” “”ASnWp Wos]´nWm N¼nNp«³.sWäv