നിലാവിലേക്കിറങ്ങിപ്പോയ ഇസബെല്ല 3

N¼nNp«³.sWäv ssht¡maKnÌhv, tZmtÎjvhv, A¨·m^v, DbtUlnfm^v….A©p sNmÃw fp¼v ks^ shN-vhv H^p t^mPkm]n M^¼n`pw tImt^`pw C§sW bXÀ¶v-…A§sW]m M§sX kmXvhvBbv {Pq¸ns` AWp …AkapsX sfthKv ….H^p dmksWbän. Fjp¯pNm^³ ….Ìoc³…I{NkÀ¯n F¶ tb^n H^p tbm¬ sshän NTNÄ FjpSp¶…””
“”§vti?””
B`ohn³s_ fp`]ns` bnXp¯w A]¨psNm*v Ak³ tImUn¨p.
“”tbm¬ sshän NTNÄ FjpSp¶ …F³s_ f½o..N¼nNp«³ sshäv Bt\m?””
“”AsS,””
“”F³s_ ssUktf..ASns` I{NkÀ¯ns]¸än Bt\m f½o C{StW^w b_tªm*n^ps¶? B I{Nk^v¯n]mt\m C¸w Ct§m«v k^m³ tbmNps¶? F³s_ Cutlmt]..Fs¶]§v sNmÃv…F³s_ f½o B sshäns` F³s_ Gäkpw {bn]s¸« HmTÀ B\v Cu I{NkÀ¯n. bpÅn¡^Wmt\m Ct§m«v k^ps¶…?””
“”AsS..””
“”sku-….Biv F¶n«v?””
“”Cu AWqw I{NkÀ¯n ..AtàdmkWpw Wà N¼Wn]m. {bNmlw b^¯p¶kÀ F¶ ho^ohntÃ..ASn H*v AWqsW¸än. B AWp b_ªp FXo B`oth Wo dmksW Nm\v Wn³s_ Nj¸v t^mPw A]mav fmäpw. bntÅ^pw bn_ps¡«ow Hs¡ B]n¡jnªv NXotXw Nj¸ntâw Nm^y¯n H^p Nt{*mÄ H*m]ntàss`cv tNmªm«]m]nt¸mNpw. bntÅ^psX Nm^y¯n`sÃXm…Wn³s_ Nm^y¯n FWn¡v tbXn H¶pknÃ. F³s_ hzemkw Nm^\w Wo sbj]m]n tbmNq¶v- FWn¡v tbXns]m¶pknÃ. Wo e]¦^ f¨zÀ AtÃ? _n]]¡mt\ ASymklyw Cu {bm]¯n tk* Nj¸v tbm`pfnÃ…ASpsNm*Ã…FWn¡pw GSm*v fXp¯p…CWn f^ymU¡v AX§n HSp§n Njn]\w F¶v- tSm¶n. A§sW]m dmksW Nm\m³ b_sª…A]mav F¶Sm sI¿ps¶¶v Mm³ AWqtWmXv tImUn¨p. Wo N*m fSn. Mm³ Nm^y§Ä Hs¡ b_ªns«m*v– Akav b_ªp. F¶Sm]m`pw Mm³ G_\mNpa¯v., tImämWn¡t^t`mÅ AkÄsX ko«n sk¨p dmksW N*p…F³s_ sbm¶ptfmsW…{lodp²³s_ N®pNÄ N*n«pt*m Wo? dp²ePkm³s_ fpOs¯ {blm´S Wo N*n«pt*m? Ct¸mÄ Nm\mw…A^ f\n¡qÀ Njnªv Nm\mw. GSm*v H^p f\n¡qÀ Mm³ hwhm^n¨p. MmtWtSm fm]mt`mN¯v B^p¶p. Fs´ms¡t]m Np¯n Han¨ptbmNp¶tbms` …DÅn sfm¯w Wq_p hq^y·mÀ tIÀ¶vN¯pt¼mjp*mNp¶ {bNmlw…F³s_ N®pNÄ Wn_ªptbm]n….At¸mÄ ks^ F³s_ fp¼n`qsX NX¶ptbm] Wq_p N\¡nWv bp^pg·mÀ FÃmw A{bS£yfm]n. bN^w H^p fpOw fm{Sw. dmk³s_ fpOw fm{Sw. dmk³s_ tWm«w. tks_ H¶pw tk* F¶v- tSm¶n. tWm¡n]n^ns¡ FWn¡v Wn]{´\w tbm]n…””
B`ohn³s_ s»uhnWN¯v t_mg³s_ hvbÀlWw fp_pNn.
“”Mm³ AkhmWw tImUn¨p. ‘FWn¡v …FWn¡v H^p IpwdWw tk\w,’ N¼nNp«³.sWäv