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N¼nNp«³.sWäv Cs¸m GtS`pw sbm¯n`v B]n^n¡ntà Dt®y?””
Im] ¥mhv F³s_ tWs^ Wo«n AkÀ tImUn¨p.
“”bn¶ntÃ…GtS`pw skÅw HÅ sbm¯n`v B^n¡pw,””
“”AsS´nWm¶v skÅwskmÅ sbm¯v?””
“”bm¼nWv bns¶ S\p¸v tkt*?””
“”Hm …W½ knIm^n¨n bm¼nWv tN_nt¸mNmWv Fap¸¯nWm¶v-…””
“”B ..Fapt¸m D*mkpw. sbm¯v l^n¡pw sNmjªv C^p¶m Fap¸w tN_nt¸mNpw bm¼v–.””
Mm³ A§sW Ss¶ b_ªp. GSm]m`pw AkÀ Wà N¼n Z]t`mPv B\v b_]p¶Sv. A¼SnWXp¯v {bm]fpÅ Cu hv{So]v¡v Ft¶mXv N¼n b_]msf¦n FWn¡v B]n¡qsX?
“”ªn F´nWm BsX C^p¶v- N¿pt½ bnXnt¨?””
Culz^m, Cu SÅ]v¡v Fs´ms¡]m A_nt]t*? sJ! Bs^¦n`pw tImUn¡ptfm CSptbms`]pÅ tImUy§Ä?
“”ASv tI¨n….””
“”AW¡v DÅnt¸m]n bnXn¨qsX sI¡m?””
H^p Nm^yw D_¸m]n, tI¨n]pw tKmhpw Nan¡p¶Sv CkÀ N*n«nÃ. Mm³ Np® St`mXn ^hn¡p¶Sv fm{Stf N*n«pÅq.
“”At¶^w A§sW tSm¶n…””
Ak^psX fp`¡ÃpNÄ H¶v- NqXn NWw skt¨m? s»uhn³s_ tft` tWm¡n]t¸mÄ FWn¡v hwl]fm]n.
“”Wos]´m¶v- As¶ A§sW tWm¡v\v?””
“”F§sW tWm¡mSn^n¡pw?””
F´pw k^s«. Mm³ ssV^yw hwe^n¨v b_ªp.
“”¶v- sk¨m?””
“”fpjp¯Sm. B^m]m`pw tWm¡pw,””
“”F´v tWm¡q¶v-?””
“”tI¨osX …sfm…sfm`,””
“”³s_ lm`nWnt]«n¡pw C*Ãm H^pbmXv sfm`. ASp½ ªn Uv tbms` tWm¡pkm?””
“”CSv tbms` tWm¡nÃ. G«n Nm\msS tWm¡pw,””
“”A¸ AW¡v BX AW¡w sk¡pkm?””
AkÀ F³s_ dÀfpZ]psX fp¼ns` fpj¸nt`¡v tWm¡n.
“”Dw,””
“”AW¡v Wm\kntà Wm]n³s_ tfmtW? shm´w HXs¸_t¶matöv- Hmav C³s_? ¶näm¶p HmÄsX sfmt`t½`v ªn tWm¡v¶v-?””
Mm³ H¶pw fn*n]nÃ. Im] NpXn¨p Njnªv Mm³ Fjpt¶äp.
“”¶m, Mm bqkm¶v,””
Mm³ C_§m³ SpX§n.
AkÀ ASv {bSo£n¨nÃ.
“”Wm]n³s_ tfmtW,””
AkÀ ko*pw Io_n.
“”At¶mXv– Mm Fs´mtÃm b_ªn^n¡v\v? ¶n«pw Wn¡v Sn^nªntöv-? b¨]v¡v t¶s¡m*v bt_¸n¨v t« AW¡v hfmVmWw k^q?””
Mm³ Aks^ Sp_n¨p tWm¡n.
“”AW¡v fWÊn`m]ntà N®m?””
“”N®WÃ, D®n,””
“”^*pw AW¡v H¶s¶,””
AkÀ fpt¼m«v– k¶p. At¸mÄ Ak^n Wn¶v- skans¨®]psX, Spahn]psX f\w b^¶p.
AXp¯v k¶v AkÀ tSman bnXn¨p. bns¶ F³s_ N®pNant`¡v hmNqSw tWm¡n.
“”³s_ lm`nWns]«o³s_t{Sw hpfms_m¶pw N¼nNp«³.sWäv