N¼nNp«³.sWäv sI¿pt¼mÄ CknsX H¶v sbm¯n¸nXn¨qsX?.”
AkÄ H¶pw fn*msS Ak³s_ fpO¯v Ss¶ tWm¡n.
Wµ³ AkapsX Nm`p bnXn¨v fXn]nt`¡v k¨v tWm¡n. kn^`nWv Sp©¯v sI_pSm]n sSm`n tbm]nt« DÅq.
AkapsX sI^p¸pNÄ Nm`n C«psNmXp¯p sNm*v Ak³ b_ªp.
“”””Ak·mÀ Wn³s_ AkntX¡v tWm¡n]t¸mÄ FWn¡v Cãs¸«nÃ.. ASm sbs«¶v tUgyw k¶Sv.”
Ak³ Aksa bnXns¨jpt¶Â¸n¨p. ^*ptb^pw bXnNÄ N]_n fpNant`¡v WX¶p.
WX¡pt¼mjpw AkÀ H¶pw b_ªn^p¶nÃ. koln]Xn¡p¶ Nmän³s_ lÐw fm{Sw. Np_¨p tW^s¯ WnlÐS]v¡v kn^mffn«psNm*v AkÄ b_ªp.
“”””thm_n..”
“”””F´nWmthm_n.”
“”””Mm³ CWn Ft¸mjpw NpWn]pt¼mÄ ASv {l²nt¨maq.”
ASv tN«v Ak³ A_n]msS In^n¨ptbm]n.
Ak³s_ tUgyw fm_n F¶v N*t¸mÄ AkÄ¡pw ht´mgfm]n.
AkÄ tImUn¨p.
“”””AsS Mm³ H^p Nm^yw tImUnt¨ms«?”
“””” F´m?”
“”””Wo AkntX¡v tWm¡n]n«tà F³s_ C¶_n³s_ NaÀ Hs¡ N*Sv.”
ASv tN«t¸mÄ AkWv sbs«¶v H¶pw b_]m³ bän]nÃ.
Ak³ b_ªp.
“”””thm_n…””
“”F´nWv?”
“”””Mm³ fW¸qÀÆw tWm¡n]SÃ. Wo sI^n¸psNm*v sk¡m³ k¶t¸mÄ A_n]msS N*Sm\v.”
AkÄ In^n¨psNm*v b_ªp.
“”””Mm³ Ip½m tImUn¨SmXm.. FWn¡_n]mw Wo fW¸qÀkw F³s_ AkntX¡v H¶pw tWm¡nà F¶v.”
At¸mtj¡pw AkÀ WX¶v ssd¡nWXp¯v F¯n]n^p¶p.
ssd¡n Ak³s_ bn¶n`n^p¶v ko«nt`¡v tbmNpt¼mÄ CSpks^ F§pw tSm¶n]n«nÃm¯ H^p hp^£nSSzw B\v AkÄ¡v tSm¶n]Sv.
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H^mjvI]v¡ptlgw….
Wµ³ iman`n^p¶v A£ft]msX knan¨ptImUn¨p.
“”””fmt].. CSpks^ C_§m_m]ntÃ.”
AkÄ _qfn Wn¶pw knan¨p b_ªp.
“”””Zm.. H^p fnWn«p NqXn.”
St`Unkhw t£{S¯nÂk¨v Nq«pNmÀ¡nX]n hwhm^n¨ Wn¡pt¼mjm\v fm] b_ªSv Wmsa AkapsX dÀ¯vtZ Bs\¶v. B knk^w ko«n b_ªt¸mÄ A½]v¡v Ht^ WnÀdÔw.. bn_¶mÄ Unkhw ^mkns`Ss¶ fm]s] kÀ¡` KWmÀ±W hzmfn t£{S¯n sNm*ptbm]n sSmjpkn¸n¡\sf¶v.
Bt`mIn¨t¸mÄ AsSm^p WÃ Nm^yfms\¶v WµWpw tSm¶n.
Wµ³ fWÊn knIm^n¨p.
“”Cksa´m H^p§n k^pkm³ C{S]pw hf]w FXp¡p¶Sv?’
NmÂs¸^pfmäw tN«p bn¶nt`¡v Sn^nªp tWm¡n] Wµ³ sM«nt¸m]n.
H^p Ipk¸v hm^n DXp¯v fm] Wn¡p¶p.. KoknS¯n BUyfm]m\v fm]s] hm^n]pXp¯v Ak³ Nm\p¶Sv. N¼nNp«³.sWäv
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