ചതി – 2 [ചാഞ്ചാട്ടം] 742

N¼nNp«³.sWäv FÃmw H^p sb«n Wn_s] D*v. At¸mam\v Aksâ bm¡äv!

“”hm_v tks\sf¦n H¶v Npant¨m hmt_. Ct¸mjs¯ sb¬bntÅÀs¡m¶pw In` kn]À¸p Wmäw H¶pw bnXn¡¯nÃ. Nmlp sNmXp¡p¶Sv W½ams\¦n`pw AkÀ¡nãsb«ntàAk^v Hj¸n¡a]pw. fpjpk³ hpOkpw Nn«ptk`…””

“”Wo H¶v tbmNm³ tWm¡v hmwNp«n. kn]À¸p Wmäw {blv–Wtf… GSp? hm]n¸nsâ NpSn W¡n] sb®ntWm?””

“”B! ASpw l^n]m. AkÄ¡nsSm¶pw {blvWfp*mNm³ hmVyS CÃ. Mm³ tbm]n«v 7 f\n¡v k^mw hms_””

hmfntWmX§nsW b_sª¦n`pw f³hqÀ H^p Wà Npan bmÊm¡n. CWn CSnsâ tb^n H^p {blvWw tk*. H^p km\w knXt\m F¶mt`mIns¨¦n`pw Hä ^m{Sn]n Ss¶ 4 {bmklyw Nan]v¡m³ fm{Sw Nj¸pÅ sb®nWv fp³bn tSm¡m³ bmXnÃtÃm. ASv sNm*pw FÃm lp¢kpw AkapsX bqän Ss¶ F¶p_¸n¨p. bän]m H^p k«w AkapsX NpSn]n`pw!

hmw b_ª hf]w BkmWm]n. Npan¨p Np«¸Wm]n f³hqÀ Ssâ Gäkpw Wà gÀ«pw Ko³hpw V^n¨p Nm¯n^p¶p. k^m³ tbmNp¶ ^m{Sn]ns` Nm^y§Ä HmÀ¯p Aksâ l^o^w kn_¡p¶p*m]n^p¶p. Aksâ sW©nXn¸v C^«n]m]n. ASntW¡mÄ b¯p fX§p làn]n Aksâ Np®]nt`¡pÅ ^àw C^¨p N]_p¶Sp A_n]m³ bän.

NrSyw 7 f\n]m]t¸mÄ NmanRv sd AXn¨p. kn_]v¡p¶ ssNNtamsX, {Shn¡p¶ fWtÊmsX, f³hqÀ kmSn Sp_¶p

(SpX^pw)