നിലാവിലേക്കിറങ്ങിപ്പോയ ഇസബെല്ല 5

N¼nNp«³.sWäv koÀ¯v fpj¨ t]mWn¯XSn`pw fUK`{bkmiw Wn`¡m¯ bnaÀ¸n`pw k`nIo¼n Ipwdn¨p.
Kho´]psX IqXpÅ Ip*pNÄ N´nsW sSm«t¸mÄ B`ohv NkNÄ NqXpS knXÀ¯n]N¯n sbman¨p sk¨p.
Kho´]psX S` bnXn¨v Nk¡q«nt`¡v AfÀ¯n.
“”Wn³s_ tfmav _nt]sW Ìoc³ C¸w F¶m sI¿pkm^n¡qXo?””
B`ohn³s_ Nk¡q«ns` Sn§n Wn_ª fUK`¯n³s_ sNmjp¸v W¡n¡pXn¡p¶SnWnX]n Kho´ fpOfp]À¯ns¡m*v tImUn¨p.
“”Ft´`pw sI¿s«, Khot´,””
“”Wn³s_ tfmsa Ìoc³ Nan¡pkm^n¡pw,””
kn^`pNÄ bnaÀ¸nt`¡v AfÀ¯n]Xn¨psNm*v Kho´ ko*pw b_ªp.
“”Wn³s_ tfmav _nt]sX sfm` ^*pw Ìoc³ sM¡n HX]v¡pkm^n¡pw””
kn^`pNÄ B`ohn³s_ bnaÀ¸n Wn¶v- kn^`pNÄ Du^ns]Xp¯v– ko*pw Wmkp NX¯n¡jnªv Kho´ b_ªp.
“”Biv…Bi B^n¡pw Khot´…””
I´nNÄ tkP¯n sbm¡ns¡mXp¯psNm*v B`ohv b_ªp.
“”Wn³s_ tfmsa Ìoc³ f`À¯ns¡X¯n Du¡pkm^n¡pw B`oth,””
hm^n]jn¨v hz]w WPvW]m]n Kho´ b_ªp.
“”B^n¡qXo…””
AkapsX knhvfnSfm], ln¸ewPn Spap¼p¶ WPvWS]nt`¡v N®pNÄ fmämsS tWm¡ns¡m*v B`ohv b_ªp.
“”FXo Wn³s_ sfm` F³s_ sfmt` sk¨v l^n¡v H¶v- AfÀ¯nt¡,””
B`ohv AktamXv– b_ªp.
Kho´ B`ohn³s_ tUi¯v Nfnjv¶pNnX¶p.
D^p*p tgs¸m¯ Sp_n¨ fp`NÄ ^*pw AkÄ B`ohn³s_ sk_n N]_n¯pap¼p¶ fp`fmh¯nt`¡v sM¡nsM^p¡nsk¨fÀ¯n.
“”im tfmsa ..fpt¯ ..WÃ hpOw …ABkq…tfmsa NÃv– ^*pw F³s_ ^*p NtÃ`pw C«v H^t¨Xo…””
Ak^psX fp` N®pNapsX ln`mUrZS b^hvb^w tIÀ¶p^ªp.
At¸mÄ B`ohn³s_ sfmssd lÐn¨p.
AkÄ AWnãt¯msX sfmssd FXp¯p.
“”lyp…””
B`ohv Ip*n kn^ tIÀ¯v Aksa WnlÐ]m¡n.
“”Cu¸¨m]Wm…””
AkÄ WPvW]m]n¯s¶ sfmssd`pw sIkn]n tIÀ¯v Fjpt¶äp.
“”F¶m A¨m]m? F¶Sm koZnt]m tNmant§m…Hmtim AsS¶m bän? AknsX WÃ sfm`s]ms¡s]mÅ I^¡pNÄ H¶pw CtÃ?..Hmt¡ ..Mm³ C¸w k^ms¶,””
Kho´s] B`ohv U]Wo]fm]n tWm¡n.
“”F¶Sm Khot´ sI¿s*?””
“”Wo skgfn¡msS,””
Kho´ Aksa Blzhn¸n¨p.
“”Wo tkPw sI¶v- A¨m]sW koZnt]m tNmÄ sI]vSv hpOn¸n¡v…Wfp¡v bns¶ F¸w tkt\`pw hpOn¡mtÃm..sIsÃXo,””
B`ohv sgÂcn Wn¶v- H^p siuhvtNm«v FXp¡m³ SpX§n.
“”Hm..Fs¶¯nWm ASv?””
B`ohnsW kn`¡ns¡m*v Kho´ b_ªp.
“”koZnt]m N¼nNp«³.sWäv