N¼nNp«³.sWäv sh]n³_v tf^ohv IÀ¨nÂ,””
kntWmUnWv H¶pw fWÊn`m]nÃ.
A]mÄ bn¼ns`¡v tWm¡n.
“”F´m Nm^yw?”” F¶ AÀ°¯n A]mÄ Unky]psX tWs^ ssN sNm*v BwPyw Nm\n¨p.
“”^mip Wm^m]\³””
AkÄ bp©n^n¨psNm*v b_ªp.
“”GSmWpw fmh§Ä¡v fp¼v ks^ f^\w H^p WnSyhwekfm]n^p¶p tNm{dmin`vhnÂ,””
Km`N¯n`qsX, Uqs^ tNm{dminÂhnt`¡v tWm¡n, NmÄ fmÀN-vhn³s_Sptbms`]pÅ S³s_ CXSqÀ¶ W^¨ SmXnt^mf§Ä St`mXns¡m*v cmUÀ P{dnt] b_ªp.
^mip At²i¯n³s_ km¡pNÄ {l²t]msX tN«p.
“”Wn§Ä tImUn¨ t^minSn³s_ tdmZn]m\v AknsX AkhmWw Nm\s¸«Sv,””
tfQ§apsX lp{esk¬f]v¡v Smsj tNm{dminÂhn³s_ PmZfm] Wo` Wn_w Nmän`naNn.
“”Cu t^minSv CknXps¯ C³Zhv{Xn]`nÌv ^mKtlO^kÀ½]psX F¼vt`m]n B]n^p¶ntÃ?””
bpt^minS³ A]msa bp©n^nt]msX tWm¡n.
“”At²i¯n³s_ KW_Â fmtWK^m]n^p¶p t^minSv. MmW_n]pw A]msa. in kmhv _n]`n FN-vhv{Xm HmÀZnW_n! F KoWn]hv! hvs{X]näv. Fdkv BÄ tim\Ìv–!””
“”bs£ cmUÀ…””
^mip hwl]t¯msX b_ªp.
“”Ct¸mjs¯ tÌm_n ASÃtÃm. CkpXps¯ BapNÄ b_]p¶p; C¶pw NqXn ¢ºn Mm³ tN«p, kÀ½s] A]mÄ NqsX Wn¶v- ISn¡]m]n^p¶p. A]mapsX In` tZmNypsf³ävhv…Ft´m In` fm¸pNÄ tfmãn¨p, tNm{dminÂhnt` WnVn N^Øfm¡m³ {lfn¨p. sNm{d]psX NXnt]äv f^n¨p. Fs¶ms¡. sU³ siu NpZv in dn hvs{X]näv?””
cmUÀ P{dnt] Np_¨ptW^w HmÀ½Nan Wãs¸«p.
bns¶ SWn¡v AenfpOfm]n en¯n]n Sq§n] N`*_ns` sh]n³_v {cm³hohv Hmcv AÊohn]ns` {bmÀTWNant`¡v tWm¡n.
“”A]msa¡p_n¨v tNÄ¡p¶ NTNsams¡ MmWpw A_n]p¶p*v,””
A¸w Njnªv At±iw SpXÀ¶p.
“”bs£, ^mipÂ, A§sWt]m¶pfm]n^p¶nà Mm³ A_n]p¶ t^minSv,””
cmUÀ P{dnt]Â A]msa tWm¡n.
^mip At²is¯]pw.
“”H^p hwek¯nWpw B hweks¯¡p_n¨v Wmw bn¶oXv tNÄ¡p¶SnWpw CX]n H^p bmXv A´^fp*v,””
^mip sfuWfmI^n¨p.
“”Fs¶t¸ms` H¶p^*ptbÀ t^minSn knlzÊn¡p¶p*v. W½psX tNmtaKns` `NvI_À gmÀ½n`n. bns¶ CtS C³Zhv{Xn]`nÌv ^mKtlO^kÀ½]psX fNÄ Unky. Unky ^mKNpfm^n,””
^mip Sm¸^yt¯msX At²is¯ tWm¡n.
“”^mip H^p bs£ Unkys]¡p_n¨v tN«n«p*mkpw,””
At±iw SpXÀ¶p.
“”Aksa¡p_n¨v BUyfp*mkp¶ C{¼g³ ASm tbmhnäokv AÃ. H^p hz]w {bOymbnS tfm_Â tbm`ohv D*v, N¼nNp«³.sWäv