മൃഗം 14 [Master] 435

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fp_n]nt`¡v k¶ ^pNvfn\n fpOw S`]\]n AfÀ¯n NnX¶p tS§p¶ fNsa N*p UpOt¯msX AXp¯n^p¶p.
“”””tfmsa…Fjpt¶Â¡v..F´m Wo hÔymWmfw sImÃmªSv?”
^pNvfn\n AkapsX bp_w SXkns¡m*v tImUn¨p. Unky Fjpt¶äv en¯n]n Im^n]n^p¶v A½s] tWm¡n. C¶v SWn¡v fWhv Sp_¡m³ Cu A½ fm{Stf DÅq. AÑtWmXv FÃmw b_]m³ bänÃ. bs£ A½]v¡v Ssâ fWhv AtSbXnSs¶ A_n]mw.
“”””F´nWv..BÀ¡ptk*n Mm³ Wmfw sImÃ\w..CÃt½..CWn Mm³ H¶nWpfnÃ..H¶nWpw..” Unky A½s] tWm¡msS]m\v– ASv b_ªSv.
“”””tfmsa Wo sSän²^n¨n^n¡pN]m\v..kmhp B sb®nsâ Nmk`mÄ fm{Sfm\v. W½sa CknsXs]¯n Db{Ukn¡m³ {lfn¨kÀ B sb®ntW]pw tWm«fn«n«p*v..ASnWm\v AkapsX Aѳ AkÄs¡m^p Nmk`m]n AksW k¨n^n¡p¶Sv..Wo knIm^n¡p¶Sptbms` ]msSm^p dÔkpw AkÀ S½n`nÃ…” ^pNvfn\n fNapsX fWhv S\p¸n¡m³ {lfn¨psNm*v– b_ªp.
“”””Csæn`pw Ds*¦n`pw FWns¡m¶pfnÃt½..bs£ KoknS¯n Bs^]pw CWn Mm³ knlzhn¡nÃ..”
“”””tfmsa Wo C§sWs]m¶pw b_]msS..kmhpknWv Wns¶ Nm\\w F¶p*m]n^p¶p..bs£ Aѳ DÅSpsNm*v MmWm\v– AksW SXªSv..Aѳ Ct¸mÄ Wnt¶mXv hvtWit¯msX sb^pfm_n SpX§n] AsS hf]¯v AkWp Wnt¶mXv hvtWifps*¶_nªp ko*pw Sn^nªmÂ? C¶v Ak³ k¶t¸mÄ Aѳ FSnÀ¸v b_ªnsæn`pw Wo]pw AkWpw S½n`pÅ dÔw At±iw Cãs¸Xpw F¶v Wo N^pSp¶pt*m?”
“”””F´v dÔw? FWn¡v B^pfm]pw H^p dÔkpfnÃ..A]manWn Fsâ B^pfÃ..B^pw..FWn¡v Bs^]pw sN«pN]pw tk*..”
^pNvfn\n fNsa kyhWt¯msX tWm¡n. AkÄ Fs´ms¡t]m In´n¨pNq«n ASv l^n]m\v F¶v V^n¨psNm*v ASn Wn¶m\v hwhm^w.
“”””AkÄ Cu koXv Nm\m³ tk*n fm{Sw k¶Sm\v–..b\¡m^n]pw hpµ^n]pfm] Aksa N*t¸mÄ A]mÄ Fs¶ f_¶p..Asæn`pw N¼nNp«³.sWäv