N¼nNp«³.sWäv f«n Fs¶ tWm¡n]n«v Wm\t¯msX In^n¨p.
“”CWn]pfpt*m t^mfw Na]m³.tks_ FknsX¦n`pw?.’
“”D*v..bs£’ AkÄ `Öt]msX fpOw sbm¯n.
“”FknXm’
AkÄ k`SpssN¸¯n bq_nsâ fosS k¨n«v Fsâ N®pNant`¡v tWm¡n. AkapsX fp`]nXp¡nt`¡v kn]À¸p¨m HjpNp¶Sv Mm³ N*p. Nmf¨qXn AkÄ D^pNm³ SpX§n]n^n¡p¶p. Fsâ l^o^kpw NmfmknN^¯m kn_]v¡m³ SpX§n.
“”Na]t\mXo sbs®..’ kn_]mÀ¶ hz^¯n Mm³ tImUn¨p.
“”sÈm..’
“”Na]s«..’
“”Ak^v k^ptfm’
“”NSNv AX¨n«n^n¡pN]m..k¶m Mm³ sI¶mt` AN¯v N]_m³ H¡q..’
“”sÈm..’
“”sI¿s«’
AkÄ fn*n]nÃ. bN^w k]À WPvWfm¡n Ip^nUmÀ sfsà fpNant`¡v Wo¡n. AkapsX SpXp¯ knlm`fm] k]À N*t¸mÄ FWn¡v sSm* k^*ptbm]n.
“”sbs«¶v sI¿v–..CtÃÂ Ak^v k^pw’ AkÄ NnS¨psNm*v b_ªp.
C_pNn¡nX¡p¶, bq_nsâ emPw kn BNrSn]n fpj¨v Wn¶n^p¶ AkapsX s`Pn³hn Mm³ tWm¡n. bns¶ ASv Smtj¡v k`n¨q^n. SXn¨p sNmjp¯, WWpWWp¯ t^mf§Ä kaÀ¶n^p¶ SpXNÄ WPvWfm¡n MmWSv AkapsX Nm`pNan`qsX Du^ns]Xp¯p. A^s¡«n bänt¨À¶p NnX¶n^p¶ bn¦v Wn_¯n`pÅ bmâohnsâ SÅ`pw, ASnWXn]ns` WWkpw, C^pkl§an`pw bp_t¯¡v Nm\s¸« t^mfm{P§apw sNmSnt]msX tWm¡ns¡m*v–, Mm³ ASn bnXn¨p Smtj¡v k`n¨p. bq_nsâ DÅnt`¡v N]_n¡nX¶n^p¶ bmâohv fUK`w Wq`ptbms` Wo«n Smtj¡v DSnÀ¶p fm_n. Nm`pNan`qsX MmWSv Du^ns]Xp¯t¸mÄ `oW SpXNÄ W¶m]n Nk¨pk¨v bq_p knXÀ¯n k¨p. AkÄ¡v A¸w tbm`pw Wm\w D*m]n^p¶nÃ. t^mfw Sn§n Wn_ª, SXn¨ bqÀ Ip*pNant`¡v b^tklt¯msX]m\v Mm³ tWm¡n]Sv. AkÄ H«pw `Ö]nÃmsS, N´pw ImXn¨v Nk¨§sW NnX¡pN]m\v. Mm³ tkPw {Now FXp¯v ASn tS¨p bnXn¸n¨p. Fsâ N^hvbÀlw Aksa bpaNw sNmÅn¨p Fsâ kn^`pNÄ bqän S`§pw kn`§pw I`n¨t¸mÄ AkÄ Wn]{´\fnÃmsS In^n¡m³ SpX§n. {Now bp^«p¶SnWnsX kn^`pNÄ bq_nsâ DÅnt`¡pw N]_p¶p*m]n^p¶p. ASm\v– AkÄ¡v hpOw WÂNn]Sv. Hmt^m Sk\ A§sW N]_n]t¸mjpw Mm³ ASnWNt¯¡v b^fmkVn tNän] tlgfm\v kn^`pNÄ Du^ns]Xp¯n^p¶Sv. At¸msjms¡ `oW hpOw fq¯v kWyfm]n M^§p¶pfp*m]n^p¶p.
“”CSnWN¯v NqXn’
bqän {Now tS¨p bnXn¸n¨p Njnªt¸mÄ AkÄ Nm`pNÄ tft`¡v sbm¡n Nk¨v I´nNÄ bnaÀ¯n]n«v b_ªp. AkapsX N¼nNp«³.sWäv