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“” F§sW]p*m]n^p¶p tfmsa “”

‘ Òw ..hq¸À ? hms_t¸mjm tbms] ? Ak^v fpNan Dt*m ?’

“” Hm .. hm_v tbm]sSt¸mjm¶p Wo Ft¶mXmt\m tImUn¡ps¶ ? hm_m]n^ps¶¶v fWhn`m]tÃm ..At{Sw emPyw “”

‘ tbmXo H¶v .. H¶mfsS S`¡v bnXn¨p Wn¡pkm^p¶p ..bns¶ Wn§sX fpNans` Nq¯m«kpw .. ASpw NqXn]m]t¸m .”” In{S Wm\¯n fp§n] In^n h½mWn¨p

“” Òvfw ..F§sW]p*m]n^ps¶¶p b_]Xn “” MmWkapsX ssN bnXn¨p

“” Òw ..sNmÅm^ps¶Xn …. sÈm ..CWn hm_nsW Nm\pt¼m F¶m b_]pw ?’

‘ F¶m b_]m³ ..WnW¡v hm_nsW Cãs¸s«¶p tSm¶p¶tÃm .. CWow k¶m Wo h½Sn¡q¶p tSm¶p¶tÃmXn sbs® “” MmWkapsX Np*n]n AXn¨p .. skap¯ Np*n ko*pw Ipk¸v ^mln]m]n

‘ Òw … hm_mkpt¼m tbXn¡*tÃm …At¿m … AWpsk´ns]Xn … “” AkÄ Wm¡v NXn¨p

“” Òvfw .. bm`w NX¡ptkmaw …Wm^m]\ ..Wo Ct¸msj¦n`pw tImUn¨tÃm …Akav fpNan`p*v “”

“” tR ..Aksat¸m At§m«v– k¶p ..^mkns` tN_n k¶Smt\m ..Ak^v tbmt]m … AtSm Akan¶s` Ss¶ kt¶m ?’

‘ C¶s` Ss¶ .Akav tN_n k¶p …. FÃm^pw ASn³s_ hpOf_nªp ..””

bns¶ M§Ä ASn³s_ Nan]m¡`pw IÀ¨]psfms¡ B]n tW^w Njn¨p . Npans]ms¡ Njnªp , Nm¸n]pw NpXnt¨m^p_¡w Njnªt¸mjm\v Ak^v Sn^nsN k¶Sv .. In{S]pw MmWpw Smsj]m]n^p¶p NnX¶p_§n]Sv … dnWn k¶p knan¨t¸mjm\v Mm³ Fjpt¶äSv .. In{S Wà D_¡fm]n^p¶p . M§saksa knan¨p ..D_¡w tbm]Sn³s_ sUgy¯n`kÄ M§sa b¨sS_n]m\v b_ªSv , _qfns` tbms` Ss¶ ..ASv tN«v sNm*m\v A¨m]³ Smtj¡v k¶Sv .. ASv bpÅn¡v co`ms]¶p tSm¶p¶p .. Bim^w Njn¨p Njnªp M§Ä ko*pw Hmt^m {bmklyw NqXn dÔs¸«p . dnWn]pw sKs¡]pw , Fs¶ A¨m]Wpw UobvSns] bÅn¡Wpw .. Ak^v tbm]n Njnsªm^p A^ f\n¡qÀ NqXn B]t¸mjm\v In{S Fjpt¶äp k¶Sv .

‘ CsSkpX¶mXn? Fs¶]n«n«v Wn§saÃmw NqXn tgm¸n§nWp tbmt]m ?’ sdZn Wn^¶p NnX¡p¶ tgm¸_pNapw s{ZÊpNapw NqanwPv ¥mhpw gqkpw Hs¡ N*kÄ Hmt^ms¶Xp¯p tWm¡m³ SpX§n

“” G]v– .. CSk^v sNm*v k¶SmXn .. M§av tfXn¨SÃ “”

‘ tR ..FWn¡pt*m N¼nNp«³.sWäv