N¼nNp«³.sWäv b_]mWm. sI`¸w B ssgWns]ms¡ k^pw. At¶^w Fs¶ knant¨¡\w,””
ASv b_ªv AkÄ Sn^nªv WX¡m³ SpX§n.
“”tfmsam¶p Wns¶,””
B`ohv b_ªp.
“”tN^aw sfm¯w A_n]s¸Xp¶ H^p A¦nÄ CknsX k¶n«v A§v b^nI]s¸XmsS tbmNpkmt\m? C§v km. km tfmsa,””
AkÄ dmksW tWm¡n bp©n^n¨p.
A]mapw HmÀ¡pN]m]n^p¶p. Ft´m H^p {blvWfp*v Cu Np«n]psX hzemk¯nÂ. bs£ Fs´m^p hpµ^n! Fs´m^jmNv!
“”CSv Ìoc³ tbmÄ,””
B`ohv dmksW tWm¡n b_ªp.
“”k`n] ss_ä_m. A¡mUfn ss{bhv Hs¡ km§os«m*v,””
“”im]v A¦nÄ,””
AkÄ A]msa S`NpWn¨v AenkmUyw sI]vSp.
bns¶ FÃmks^]pw tWm¡n] tlgw AkÄ Smtj¡v tbm]n.
“”Wo NrSy hf]¯m dmk¨m kt¶,””
B`ohv dmktWmXv b_ªp.
dmkWv H¶pw fWÊn`m]nÃ. A]mÄ t_mgsW]pw B`ohnsW]pw fm_n fm_n tWm¡n.
“”fWÊn`m]nÃ, B`oth,””
“”b_]mw. km,””
AkÄ A]mapsX ssN]n bnXn¨p.
“”FÃmw b_]mw,””
tfmtW Wo NpXn¡m³ Fs´¦n`pw FXpt¯m*v f½osX sdZv _qfnt`¡v km. sbs«¶v-,””
“”f½o, tNmcnt]m Kyqthm tbm`s¯ fSnt]m AtSm …””
B`ohv dmksW tWm¡n.
“”tim«v B]mt`m?””
“”knt^mVfnÃ,””
A]mÄ b_ªp.
“”tfmWq, tkmZvNm ..s`f¬…A_n]mtÃm…sbs«¶v-,””
AkÀ B`ohn³s_ sdZv _qfnt`¡v WX¶p.
hvfnÀtWmcn³s_ tdm«n`pw ¥mÊpNapw Nlpk*n¸^n¸pw dmUmfpsfms¡]m]n t_mg³ B`ohn³s_ sdZv _qfnt`¡v sI¶p. fp_nt]mXXp¯t¸mÄ Ak³ sbs«¶v- Wn¶p. ho¡m^§Ä tNÄ¡p¶pt*m? s]hv, D*v. sbs«¶v- Ak³ b¸m]psX WnÀt±ltfmÀ½ k¶p. S½n ^ihy§Ä bmXnÃ. C¶v ks^ B Wn^vt±lw A£^w {bSn bm`n¨ns«]pÅq SmWpw fäpÅk^pw. F´pw, F´nWVnNw hz]wtemPw tbm`pÅ Gäkpw hzNm^yfm] Nm^yw tbm`pw Sm³ f½nt]mXpw b¸mt]mXpw b_ªn«p*v. C¶s`]m\v bN hf]w AkhmWfm]n hz]wtemPw sI]vSSv. fq¯v fp_pNn Ft¸mÄ tk\sf¦n`pw bm sS_n¡p¶ AkØ]n`m\v NSNn fp«v tNÄ¡p¶Sv. sbs«¶v hmVWw dÀfpZ]v¡pÅn b\ns¸«p Sn^pNn¡]än kmSn Sp_¶p.
“”F¶m^p¶p AN¯v b^nbmXn?””
S³s_ tUit¯¡v Ipjnªp tWm¡n, {btSyNn¨v A^]nt`¡v tWm¡n f½n tImUn¨p.
“”sbs«¶v- H_¡w ..H_¡w k¶p…””
Sm³ H^p knV¯n b_sªm¸n¨p.
“”Cu tW^¯v Wo H_§m_nÃm^p¶tÃm. tW^v b_s]Xm Fs¶Xp¡pkm^p¶p Wo AN¯v?””
Ak³ I½n fpOw NpWn¨p.
“”f½n]v¡nsS¶m? Mm³ H_§v–km^ps¶t¶…””
AkhmWw N¼nNp«³.sWäv
