N¼nNp«³.sWäv b_ªp.
cÀim³ bSns] tdm«n`n Wn¶v- Ip*pNÄ fp«n¡msS NpXn¡m³ SpX§n. GNtUlw ^*v sbPv Njn¨p Nm\\w. F¶n«v Ak³ Fs¶ tWm¡n bp©n^n¨p. MmWpw Sn^nsN bp©n^n¨p.
“”Njn¡pt¶m?””
Mm³ H¶pw b_]msS ssN Wo«n. Ak³ knhvf]t¯msX FWn¡v tdm«n ssNfm_n. MmWpw GNtUlw ^*v sbt¤maw Njn¨p.
F¶n«v tdm«n AkWv Sn^nsN sNmXp¯p.
“”Npj¸fpt*m?””
cÀim³ tImUn¨p.
“”NÅpNpXn Npj¸w Ss¶]m\v…””
^*pfq¶v- fnWn«pNÄ NX¶ptbm]n.
FWn¡v GNtUlw S`¡v bnXn¨p F¶v tSm¶n. fp³bn cÀim³ F¶ skÅm^w N®pNapÅ PÔÀƳ ko*pw knhvf]fm]n fm_n. H^p {Po¡v tUksWt¸ms`. Wns¶ Mm³ N*n«p*v fp¼v. F³s_ HmÀ½]n Wo D*v. kas^ fp¼v. Fs¶ sSm«p\À¯n] BUys¯ bp^pg³. AkWv Wn³s_ fpOfm\v. Wn³s_ skÅm^wN®pNam\v AkWpw.
cÀim³ hwPoSs¯¡p_n¨m\v hwhm^n¡p¶Sv. Fw Zn ^mfWmT³ B\v sF¡¬. tck_nävNans` fmÌÀbohv– H³bSmw hnwc\n]pw. Cu sI_p¡³ Mm³ N^pSn]tbms`]ÃtÃm. C¼o^n] »q h½mWn¨ hpO `i^n]n Mm³ In´n¨p. F{S AWm]mhfm\v, BVnN^nNfm]m\v Fw Zn ^mfWmT³ F¶ k]`nWnÌv KoWn]Ên³s_ AseufhwPoS¯n³s_ D]^s¯¡p_n¨pw Bjs¯¡p_n¨pw Ck³ hwhm^n¡p¶Sv!
“”S\p¸v …l^n¡pw SpX§n,””
Mm³ b_ªp.
“”S\p¸v Bs]¦n H^p Nm^yw sI¿v– ….Wo B ssN]n§v Sm,””
“”tim C¸jm H^p hfmVmWfm]Sv…””
Ak³s_ tWs^ ssNWo«ns¡m*v Mm³ b_ªp.
“”Wo Fs¶ F¸jm H¶v- Wo F¶pw FXo F¶pw knan¡pt¶¶v- HmÀ¯n^n¡m^p¶p. C¸w Wo knan¨tÃm…””
Ak³ F³s_ ssN]n bnXn¨p AfÀ¯n. fmWnNypkÀ sI]vSv ewPn]m¡n] F³s_ frUp`fm] Wo* kn^`pNÄ Ak³s_ ssN]psX N^p¯n sM§n]t¸mÄ ko*pw tUiw IqXv bnXn¨p.
“”Ct¸mÄ IqXpt*m?””
Ak³ tImUn¨p.
“”Ds*Xm,””
Mm³ b_ªp.
Ak³ F³s_ emPt¯¡v A¸w NqXn AXp¯n^p¶p. ASnWv Nm¯n^p¶ns«¶tbms` Mm³ Ak³s_ tWs^ Wo§n. Ct¸mÄ M§apsX tSmapw l^o^¯n³s_ kl§apw tIÀ¶fÀ¶p. l^o^¯nt`¡v hpOfpÅ IqXv ko*pw A^n¨pN]_n.
“”C§sW B^pt¶Â NpXnt¡* Bklyw D*m^p¶nÃ..S\p¸v fmäm³,””
F³s_ PÔÀƳ Ak³s_ Abvh^ÊntWmXv b_ªp.
“”NpXn¨nÃm^pt¶Â FXm sbm«m W½Ä C§sW tIÀ¶n^n¡pfm^pt¶m?””
Mm³ In^n¨p.
“”NpXn¨nÃm^pt¶Â WnW¡v F³s_ ssN bnXn¨p ^hn¡m³ bäpfm^pt¶m?””
dhv A§sW Wo§pN]m\v. FknsXs]¯n N¼nNp«³.sWäv