N¼nNp«³.sWäv fpOemkw N*v– AkÀ In^n¨psNm*v tImUn¨p.
“”tZmNvä_pw tbgy³äpftÃ? ASnWn¸w {blvWsfm¶pknÃ,””
AlzSn Ak^psX AXpt¯¡v k¶p.
F´v kn`]pÅ hm^n]m\v CSv!
ASn sSm«t¸mÄ AkÄ HmÀ¯p.
Sqk`n sSmXp¶Sv tbms` frUp`w.
WÃ b\fpÅ ko«ns`]m\v Cu hv{Sos]¶v kyàw.
AkÄ bSns] Ak^psX hm^n fpNant`¡v D]À¯n.
SXn¨ sNmjp¯ fnWp¸pÅ SpXNÄ N*n«v AlzSn AUvepSs¸«p.
b¯v Nnt`m C_¨n D_¸m]pw D*mkpw Hmt^m SpX]n`pw, AkÄ AWpfmWn¨p.
fmwhafm], fmUNfm], sNmjp¸v Io_nWn¡p¶ Af_³ SpXNÄ.
NmÀSym]Wn A¸w NqXn S³s_ em^n¨ SpXNÄ AN¯p¶Sv AlzSn N*p.
At¸mÄ NmÀSym]Wn]psX k`n] bm³äohv bp_¯v Urlyfm]n.
ASn³s_ fp³bn WWkv– N*p AlzSn fpOw fmän.
“”Wos]¶m fpÅnt]m NmÀSym]Wn?””
tZmNväÀ At§m«p tWm¡ns¡m*v tImUn¨p.
Ak^psX fpOw `ÖsNm*p fqXn.
“”At¿m, AsS¶m A§sW tImUnt¨?””
AkÀ Wm\w sNm*v SpXp¯v tImUn¨p.
“”Wn³s_ gZv[n WWªn^n¡p¶p,””
“”sly, tWt^m?””
sNmjp¯p SXn¨ ssN¯*s]Xp¯v Smtj¡n«p.
bSns] ssN¯`w knXÀ¯n]N¯n sk¨ SpXNÄ¡nX]ns` koÀ¯p fpj¨ t]mWn¯Xs¯ f_¨ bm³äohn³s_ tft` Wo§n.
AlzSn]v¡v F{S {lfn¨n«pw AkÀ sI¿p¶Sv tWm¡mSn^n¡mWm]nÃ.
NmÀSym]Wn]psX ssN¯`w bm³äohn³s_ WWkn³s_ tft` AfÀ¶p.
“”l^n]m\tÃm hmt_, kÃmsS WWªn«p*tÃm,””
AknsX l^n¡v AfÀ¯ntWm¡ns¡m*v b_ªp.
“”k*n sI`¸w FXp¯v ImXpw tZmNväs_. At¶^w A_n]msS fpÅnt¸m]Sm. AsS§sW]m A{S]v¡pw Np*pw Npjow Atà W½sX t_mZv– sfm¯w?””
AkÀ KmaySt]msX In^n¨p.
“”Dw…Np*pw Npjow….- CSv ASn³s_s]m¶pkÃ. Wn³s_ Np*nt]`pw Npjnt]`pw Hs¡ B^ms*ms¡ Bkly¯nWv b\n S¶ns«m*v. ASn³s_]m…””
NmÀSym]Wn `Öt]msX bp©n^n¨p.
AkÀ NkNÄ A¸w NqXn AN¯n.
kr¯nsN« StÅ, CWn H^p km¡v fn*n]m C_§nt¸mNpw Mm³ CknXp¶v-, AlzSn SoÀ¨s¸Xp¯n.
“”WÃ B¼ntÅ^psX sM¡pw bnXpt¯mw Nn«m³ tk*o«sÃXo Wo shm´w Nms_ms¡ H*m]n«pw dtÊÂ tN_nk^ps¶?””
“”t¿, Cu tZmNväÀ F¶sSms¡]m Cu b_]ps¶?””
NmÀSym]Wn AlzSns] tWm¡n BhzUn¨p In^n¨p.
“”Nmt^yw tWjvhv Bt\`pw CsSm^p sNm¨psb®m. CSn³s_ tNs¡ Bt\m C§sWs]ms¡ b_]ps¶?””
“”hmt_ Mm³ tbmNpkm. ssgWn C¸w {co B^n¡pw, Mm³ Aksa knXmw,””
“”CÃt¶,””
tZmNväÀ N¼nNp«³.sWäv