നിലാവിലേക്കിറങ്ങിപ്പോയ ഇസബെല്ല 4

N¼nNp«³.sWäv A¦nta,””
t_mgWpw b_ªp.
“”tfmta,””
dmk³ _n]s] tWm¡n. AkÄ B knan]psX sPu^kf_nªpsNm*v A]msa BNmw£t]msX tWm¡n.
“”tfmÄsX tUi¯v sSmXpt¼mÄ C¡nans]Xp¡m³ tfman¸w sNm¨pNp«ns]m¶pfÃ. tfmÄ¡v C¸w F´m]m`pw Np_ªSv C^pbSv k]Êv {bm]fntÃ? C¡nan]à tSms¶s*. tks_]m\v…””
dmksâ ssN¯`ft¸mjpw AkapsX SXn¨ SpX]psX fmÀ±f_nªpsNm*n^n¡pN]m]n^p¶p. h-vNÀ«v fpNant`¡v sS¶nWo§n. AkapsX bm³äohn³s_ bn¦v Wn_w bp_t¯¡v N*p.
“”tks_ F´v?””
“”shN-vhv,””
“”At¿, shNvthm? Cu A¦nanWv CsS´v bän? kÃy ss_äÀ Bs\¶tà b_sª? shN-vhv N`ym\w Njn¡p¼w AtÃ? C¸jmt\m ASv tSm¶t*?””
dmk³ AUvepSs¸«psNm*v B`ohnsW tWm¡n. t_mgsW]pw. Ak^n^pk^pw kngft¯msX A]msa Sn^n¨pw.
“”tfmsa,””
AkapsX SpX]n Wn¶v- Ns¿Xp¡msS dmk³ knan¨p.
“”shN-vhv tSm¶m³ {btSyNn¨v H^p {bm]kpfnÃ. shN-vhv sI¿m³ Hmt^m ^mKykpw {bm]b^nVn WnÝ]n¨n«ps*¦n`pw…””
bns¶ A]mÄ fpgn¸v tSm¶m¯^oSn]n fS{PÙ§an Wn¶pw SSzlmhv{S§an Wn¶pw ss`wPnN knÚmWo]¯nÂWn¶pw sbmSpkm]n A_nªn^nt¡* bmY§sa¡p_n¨v hwhm^n¨p. t_mg³ AsSms¡ AUvepSt¯msX tN«p. _n]]n Ak {btSyNn¨v Fs´¦n`pw I`Wfp*m¡p¶pt*m F¶kÀ tWm¡n.
“”Hm…””
B`ohv t_mgsâ NmSn f{´n¨p.
“”AkÄ¡n¸jpw F tcmÀ B¸n dn tcmÀ tdmÄ tNÄ¡p¶ cos` HÅp…””
“”tfmÄ f½osX tdmZns]t`¡v tWm¡nt¡,””
A]mÄ _n]t]mXv– b_ªp.
B`ohv A¸w NqXn fm_nXw SÅn¸nXn¨psNm*v fp`NÄ H¶v-NqXn Sp_n¸n¨p.
“”Wà IqXtà tfmsa C¸w?””
_n]]psX tWm«w S³s_ fm_n`ms\¶v N*t¸mÄ B`ohv b_ªp.
“”ASm f½n sfm`s]ms¡ sbm_¯v Nm\p¶ Cu {Zhv Cs«,””
“”sk_psS]m tfmsa,””
dmk³ b_ªp. Ak³ B`ohn³s_ fpO¯v tWm¡n In^n¨p. B`ohv `Öt]msX dmksW tWm¡n.
“”f½n¡v shN-vhv e]¦^ Cãfm,””
dmk³ AkapsX fpO¯v Wn¶v- tWm«w fmämsS SpXÀ¶p.
“”f½osX sfm` H¯n^n fpjp¯tÃ? Atà t_mgm?””
“”bn¶tÃ,””
t_mg³ In^n¨psNm*v B`ohn³s_ CXSv fp` bnXn¨psM¡n.
“”Nt*m F³s_ ssN¿psX NmÂemPw tbm`pw F¯p¶nà f½osX sfmt` bnXn¨n«v…CSv bNpSns]¦n`pw NkÀ sI¿s\¦n Mm³ ^*p ssNsNm*pw l^n¡v AfÀ¯nsM¡n¸nXn¡\w,””
“”tbmXm At{Sw fpjpt¸m¶pw F³s_ sfm`]v¡nÃ,””
Ak³s_ AXpt¯¡v A¸wNqXn tIÀ¶n^p¶v N¼nNp«³.sWäv