ഒരു പ്രതികാരത്തിന്റെ കഥ

N¼nNp«³.sWäv N*Spw knbn³ Ft¶mXv.
“”””Aan]m F´v bän. fpOw kÃm*n^n¡p¶pktÃm.”
Mm³ FÃm Nm^y§apw knbntWmXv b_ªp. s`¨pknsâ ISn]pw, NÅw
b_ªp XqÀ tbm]Spw,Sn]ä_n sk¨p AkapsX {c*vhv b_ªSpw
FÃmw.FÃmw tN«p Njnªt¸mÄ knbn³ Ft¶mXv.
“”””Zm t{bfn¡pN]ms\¦n ftä BapsX tfs` H^p knlzmhw tk\w, AÃmsS
kjnt] tbmNp¶k^psX km¡pNÄ tN«v WX¡m³ SpX§n]m Wo Wn³s_
KoknSw sNmafm¡pNs] DÅq.”
knbn³ b_ªSv tN«t¸mÄ B\v F¶ns¡m^p hfmVmWfm]mSv.
hvtWi¯nWp BUyw tk*Sv b^hvb^knlzmhfm\v. b^hvb^knlzmhw
Cæn B dÔ¯n N`iw fm{Stf]pÅq. s`¨pknsW hwl]¨SnÂ
h¦Xs¸«p sNm*v Mm³ F³s_ `mdnt`¡v tbm]n.
AXp¯ Wm`©p f\n¡qÀ Mm³ F³s_ s{bmKNväpfm]n fÃn«p
`mdn Ss¶]m]n^p¶p. AkhmWw hÀNyq«v fpjpk³ Nw¹oäv–
sI]vSp hm_nsW Nm\n¨t¸mÄ B\v hfmVmWfm]Sv. bp_t¯¡n_§n]t¸mÄ
WÃ knl¸v. sfÊnsâ hf]w Njnªn^n¡p¶p. ASv sNm*v Mm³
NmâoWn tbm]n Njn¡mw F¶v knIm^n¨p. NmâoWn sI¶t¸mÄ
AknsX knbnWpfp*v. M§Ä ^*p tb^pw NqXn Njn¨p NmâoWnÂ
Wn¶pw bp_¯v NX¶p. M§apsX fsäm^p ¢mhvtfäv B] ftWmKv–
HmXnNnS¨p k^p¶p. ftWmKv– knbntWmXm]n.
“”””Zm knbnsW Wn³s_ s{bmKNvän³s_ hÀNyq«n Ft´m
Npj¸fp*v. Wnt¶mXv k¶v- hÀNyq«v _oAhw»vÄ sI¿m³
fm`Sn Xo¨À b_ªp.”
knbn³ ftWmKnsâ NqsX `mdnt`¡v WX¶p. ftWmKv– knbntWmXm]n b_ªp.
“”””Zm knbnsW Wn³s_ ssN]n sfmssd Ds*¦n AÀKpsâ ssN]nÂ
sNmXpt¯m. Mm³ fm{Stf `mdn`pÅq. Wm^m]t\«³ ASp sNm*v tW^s¯
tbm]n.”
knbn³s_ s{bmKNväv– sI]p¶Sv AZzm³hvZv `mdn B\v.ASn³s_
DÅnt`¡v sfmssdÂtcm¬ Asæn H^p C`t{Îm\nNv DbN^\kpw
{btkln¸n¡m³ bmXn`. A§sW Fs´¦n`pw {btkln¸n¨m B
DbN^\w bnXns¨Xp¡pN]pw NqXmsS eofmNm^fm] ssc³ CuXm¡pN]pw sI¿pw.
B `mdn³s_ Aä³ZÀ B\v Wm^m]t\«³. CSv tbms` `mdnt`¡v
sNm*pk^p¶ sfmssdÂtcm¬ hq£n¡pN bpÅn]m\v.
knbn³ ^*p Wnfngw Bt`mIn¨p F¶n«v tbm¡än Wn¶pw tcm¬
FXp¯p hzn¨v Hmcv– sI]vSp F³s_ ssN]n S¶p. tcm¬ hzn¨v Hmcv
sI]vSSn FWn¡v Ft´m H^p Nů^w f\¯p. knbnWpw ftWmKpw
N¬fp³bn Wn¶pw f_ªt¸mÄ Ss¶ Mm³ tcm¬ Hm¬ sI]vSp.
I¦v t{dm B]SnWm Ak³s_ t`m¡v N¼nNp«³.sWäv