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N¼nNp«³.sWäv tbm] hf]w FWn¡v H^p N¼n bphvSNw Nk`]ns` tKmgn tI«sâ NX]n Wn¶pw Nn«n. N¼n bpÌNw ko«n sNm*pk¨p km]n¡p¶Sv k`n] _nh-vNm]SnWm Mm³ Fsâ Nq«pNm^³ ^mKoknsâ koXnsâ bp_Nns` bmSv b\nS ko«nt`m Asæn bpj¡^]n FknsXs]¦n`pw C^ps¶ms¡]m km]n¡m_v. C¶nt¸mÄ AWn]¯n A½mksâ ko«n tbm]SnWm Mm³ ko«nt`¡v sNm*p tbmNmsf¶v N^pSn.
A½ Nm\msS sdÍnsâ AXn]n k¨p bn¶oXv FXp¯v km]n¡sf¶m\v N^pSn]Sv.
ASymklyw bphvSN km]Ws]ms¡ A½¡p*v. CX¡v ss`{d_o¶v dp¡pNÄ FXp¯v sNm*pk¶v km]n¡pw. fsWm^f]m\v Cãkm^nN.
A¶v Mm³ B N¼n bphvSNw H^p fsWm^f]psX DÅn k¨v ko«phmVW§Ä km§n] dnPv tgm¸_nWN¯n«v ssh¡nÄ Ikn«n k^nN]m]n^pWp.
kjn]n k¨v A½s] N*p H¸w Uob Xo¨_pw.. Xo¨À tks_ Wm«pNm^n]m\v CknsX bpSn] At¸m]sfâv. M§apsX Np_¨v A¸p_¯pÅ H^p ko«n`m\v Smfhw. F´m b_]pN B tb]nwPv PÌv.
UobXo¨À Bsam^p hpµ^n]m\v. fp¸Sv k]ÊnWXp¯v {bm]w. Wà kn^nkpÅ A^s¡«pw CX¯^w fp`Napw Nm\m³ Wà ewPn]pÅ hv{XNvIÀ. Wo*v Ipk¶ Ip*pNÄ, In^n¡pt¼mÄ Wp\¡pjn kn^n]pw, fp³ k^n]n A`vbw AN¶ bÃpNÄ Nm\m³ Wà ewPn]m\v. Bs^]pw BNgn¡p¶ l^o^kpw hwhm^kpw.
Mm³ ssh¡nan Wn¶pw C_§n. Xo¨_psX fpO¯v tWm¡n In^n¨p.
“”””Bim tPmbptkm Nm\mWnÃsÃm C¸w. F´m]n Zn{Pn¡v tI^p¶nsà Wo?””””
“”””tI^\w bs£ bYn¡m³ tbmNm³ ssXfnà Xo¨t_””””
“”””Cw¥ogn WnW¡v Wà fmÀ¡p*sÃm. Wo ZnÌâv FZypNv tKm]n³ sI¿v ZuXvhv Hs¡ ¢n]À sI¿m³ MmWpw him]n¡mXm””””
“”””Xo¨t_ CksW bYn¸n¡\w Fs¶ms¡ B{Piw D*v. Smsj DÅSv sb®tà Um¶v b_]pt¼mtj¡pw AS§v k`pSmNpw. N`ym\w Njn¸n¡m³ BNpw”””” A½ b_ªp.
“”””AsSms¡ l^n]m¡msfs¶ NknS tI¨n Ct¸mÄ Ss¶ F´nWm AsSms¡ Bt`mIn¡p¶Sv. Ck³ fnXp¡WmNpw.””””
äo¨À b_ªp.
“””” AXp¯ Sk\ Zn{Pn¡v tWm¡mw Xo¨s_””””
“”””C¯k\ Ss¶ tIÀt¶m.tcmw Mm³ k^p¯nS^mw. Wo bYn¨m fSn”””” Xo¨À b_ªp.
“”””FXm tPmbq AtS Xo¨À¡v H^p Km¡äv Sp¶m³ k¶Sm. Um Cu Na_n H^p _o Wq`v km§nkm A§mXo¶v. “”””A½ b_ªp
Mm³ ssh¡nÄ Sn^n¨t¸mÄ sbs«¶v A½ bn¶n Wn¶pw knan¨p. F¶n«v duhnsâ Sp\n]pÅ NkÀ Fsâ N¿n S¶p.
“”””NaÀ tWm¡n km§\w. Zm b©m^]pw tS]n`]pw km§n]n«pt*m ?””””
“”””D*v””””
“”””F¶m B h©n N¼nNp«³.sWäv