N¼nNp«³.sWäv Nk¨pWn¶p. AkÄ Sma¯n Ak³s_ fpOt¯¡v làn]m]n A^s¡«v AXn¨psNmXp¯p.
t_mh¸qkn³s_ fX¡pNÄ tbms` bp_t¯¡v frUp`fm]n¡nX¶ N´n Ak³s_ Ip*pNÄ bqkn In{Sl`ew F¶tbms` tIÀ¶p^ªp. Ak³s_ Ipk¶ Ip*pNtamXv H«n¸nXn¡msW¶tbms` kn_¨pS^n¡p¶ AkapsX N´v sk¼n. Hmt^m Sk\]pw Ak³s_ IqXpw WWkpfpÅ Ip*pNÄ AkapsX N´n fÀUWWr¯w WX¯pt¼mÄ In_Nv kn^n¨v hpO¯n³s_ BNml h©m^w WX¯pN]m]n^p¶p AkÄ.
“”””tfmtW…FWn¡v….”
AkapsX A^s¡«v ASn{UpSw kn_¨p.
AXp¯Wnfngw IqXpÅ fq{Skpw fUK`kpw Ak³s_ fpOt¯¡v {bkin¨p.
“”””Biv ….Biv….”
hpOfqÀ¨]n AkÄ D¨¯n D¨¯n lÐfn«p.
hpO¯n³s_ B]n^w Sn^fm`Ntaäv AkapsX frUpbpgv¸tUiw SaÀ¶p.
Wn`¯v fp«n³tf Wn¡pN]m]n^p¶ Uob¡n³s_ tft`¡v AkÄ hmkVmWw ko\p.
Ak³ Aksa Sm§n.
Nps_ tW^w AkapsX tUi¯v A^pft]msX St`mXn. hmkVmWw AkapsX WWª Ip*pNÄ bSns], Sos^¸Sns] NXn¨v Ipwdn¨p. N®n`pw Ip*n`pw fp`Nan`pw AfÀ¯n]fÀ¯n Ipwdn¨p.
AkÄ bSns] N®pNÄ Sp_¶p.
AkapsX Wo`fnjn]nSapNÄ A¸wfp¼v S³s_ tUi¯nsâ kniz`SNsa SjpNn]Nän] Uob¡ntWmXpÅ WµnsNm*v Sna§n.
Ak³s_ Sna¡fpÅ fm`mO]psX Wn_fpÅ N®pNant`¡v A¼` kna¡n³s_ Wn_tkmsX tWm¡n.
“”””F³s_ tfmtW,”
Ak³s_ sW©nt`¡v Im^ns¡m*v AkÄ b_ªp.
“”””I¦n Wn¶v- Ft´m kngw..em^w Hs¡ Wo§nt¸m]n. Wo Fs´ms¡]m Fs¶ sI]vsS Np«m?”
Nmf¯n³s_ `]`i^n]näp¶ lÐw Ak³ tN«p.
“”””FWn¡v Wns¶ hvtWin¡\w. F³s_ Cu {bm]¯n³s_ Imb`ysfm¶pfà Mm³ fpt¼ Nm\n¨sSm¶pw.Wo A§sW Nm\mSn^p¶m fSn…”
dm¡nb_]m³ h½Sn¡msS AkÄ Ak³s_ Ip*pNan kn^ tIÀ¯p.
koXn³s_ Nnjt¡kl¯m\v Nrgv\¡Â¡p¶v.
b*v Wqäm*pNÄ¡¸p_w {loNrg\ eàWm] Nrgv\Wmlm^n B Np¶n³ bp_¯v SbÊv sI]vSp.
SbÊn¶khmWw Nrgv\ePkm³ {bSy£Wm]n.
“”””F´m\v tk*Sv knlzNÀ½mtk?”
ePkm³ tImUn¨p.
“”””FWn¡v F¶pw A§s] Nm\\w,”
“”””A§sW]mNs«,”
fp^antfmiW³ bp©n^n¨p.
AXp¯ Wnfngw ePkm³ ln`]m]n fm_p¶Sv Nrgv\Wml^n N*p.
“”””Fs¶]pw ln`]m¡q,”
A]mÄ kn`bn¨p.
“”””A§sW]mNs«,”
ln`]m]n fm_n] ePkm³ {bSnkIn¨p.
bmÀ°hm^Tn]psX ln`]psX fp¼n Blm^n]pw fsäm^p ln`]m]n.
C¶pw Np¶n³ bp_s¯ tUk¸m`]psX Nojn B ^*p N¼nNp«³.sWäv
