N¼nNp«³.sWäv N*nt«]pÅq,””
“”F³s_ ssUktf!””
B`ohv S`]n ssN sk¨p.
“”FXm FXm Cu¸³s_ tfmtW…kn Fhv Wn³s_ iot_m AIypSmWµ³ fm{SfÃ. Sp\n¡sX tN_n kn Fhv F¶v- b_ªm Ht¶ AÀ°fpÅp knNvtäm_n] ho{N«v {dm³Zv– {dm…bns¶ bm³äow,””
“”Hm …Hmt¡ …knNvtäm_n] ho{N«v …Fcv Xn kn]ns` ….””
“”cmg³ ImWÂ…ASnWms¯ sb®p§ÄsX Nm^yw Hs¡ sbs«¶v- HmÀ½ k^pw,””
“”i ..ASv bns¶ FWn¡v sbs«¶v- HmÀ½ k^ntà …? Nm^\w W½av F{S {bmklyfm ASv H^pfn¨v Ns*¡ps¶. fnZv ssWäv tim«v AX¡w,””
“”FXm t_mgm, bSps¡ b_. BÄ¡m^v tN«m fmWw tbmNpw. StÅw tfmWpw H^pfn¨v cmg³ Xo kn Hs¡ Nm\p¶q¶v- Bt^`pw tN«mÂ,””
ko«n Sn^ns¨¯n]t¸mÄ b¯pf\n]m]n. _n] At¸mjpw bphvSN¯n³s_ fp¼n Ss¶]m\v.
“”Nt*mXm D¯^kmUn¯fpÅ bntÅ^v C§sW]m,””
_n]s] tWm¡n B`ohv b_ªp.
“”N*p. Wmsa tgm¸n§nWp knan¡pt¼mÄ Mm³ D¯^kmUn¯fpÅ Bam]nt¡mamtk,””
A¸w Njnªv bphvSNkpfm]n _n] B`ohpw t_mgWpfn^p¶ sX_Ênt`¡v k¶p.
_n] ko«ns`t¸mjpw tXm¸pw A^¸mkmX]pw fm{Stf]nXpN]pÅq. B tkg¯n sX_Ên Wn¶v- AkÄ bYn¡pt¼mÄ Smsj Nmj¨¡mÀ H^pbmXp*mkpw.
“”FXo _nt] Wn³s_ sSmX Nm\m³ Bs* Ak½m^v bnt¶w F¯n,””
t_mg³ b_ªp. Nmän AkapsX bmkmX sbm§n SpXNapsX AXnemPw skan]n N*p.
“”t_mgm, Wo F³s_ N¿o¶v- tfXn¡pw. tNt«m f½o Ck³ F¶Sm Cu b_]ps¶¶v-?””
AXp¯n^p¶v b{Sw km]n¡pN]m]n^p¶ B`ohntWmXv– AkÄ In\p§ns¡m*v b_ªp.
“”Ak³ b_]p¶Smt\mXo Npäw? Wn³s_ sSmX N*v– F{Ss]®km skÅskm`n¸n¡pt¶¶v- tWm¡nt¡,””
Smsj tPänWXp¯v bSp§n Wn¡p¶ B¬Np«nNapsX tWÀ¡v N®v- Nm\n¨v B`ohv b_ªp.
“”Nm\s« f½n,””
Ak³ b_ªp.
“”AtÃ`pw F¶m ^hkm Wn³s_ sSmX Nm\m³. WÃ skap¯v sNmjp¯v …AÊÂ hnWnfm WXnNapsX Hs¡ sSmX tbms`,””
“”Bt\m? tW^v?””
t_mg³ b_ª Aen{bm]w tN«v AenfmWt¯msX, N®pNÄ Smjv¯n hz´w SpXNant`¡v tWm¡n _n] tImUn¨p.
“”bn¶ntÃ?””
Ns¿¯n¨v AkapsX SpXNapsX fnWp¸n St`mXns¡m*v Ak³ b_ªp. AkÄ sbm«n¨n^n¨psNm*v NpS_n.
“”At¿, Ns¿Xps¡Xm, FWn¡v C¡nan]mNp¶p,””
“”C¡nant]m? ASv sNmÅmtÃm…””
Ak³ NqXpS fpNant`¡v ssN Wo¡n SpXNan sM¡n¸nXn¨p.
“”f½o f½o tWm¡v f½o …im …iii …f½o Ck³ Fs¶ N¼nNp«³.sWäv
