മൃഗം 3 [Master] 575

N¼nNp«³.sWäv l`yfm..” AkÄ Wo^ht¯msX A½s] tWm¡n.

“”””km]X]v¡Xn kr¯nsN«ksa..FÃmw tW^n N* Ft¶mXv Wo SÀ¡n¡pt¶m?” ^pNvfn\n NnS¨p.

“”””Ahq]]m A½]v¡v..Ahq]..Um*v– NnX¡p¶p Iq`v..Ss¶ A§v Sq¯m fSn.ipw..”

AkÄ ImXn¯pÅn bp_t¯¡v tbm]n. AkapsX Nqh`nÃm]vf]pw WnPan¸pw CaNn]pÅ WX¯kpw ^pNvfn\n]psX tNmbw Ban¡¯ns¨¦n`pw AkÄ hz]w Wn]{´n¨p. l¦t^«³ k^s«..b_ªp sNmXp¡\w! AkÄ fWÊn N\¡pNq«n. bs£ F´v b_]pw? H^p AÑtWmXv CSv b_]m³ bäptfm? F´m]m`pw CWn UnkmN^³ Cu kjn¡v k^nà F¶v ^pNvfn\n¡v D_¸m]n¡jnªn^p¶p. Ak³ A{S]v¡v Wm_n]n«p*v. AkÄ sI_n] Blzmht¯msX AXp¡a]nt`¡v WX¶p.

Wn^mlt]msX sSmXn]nt`¡v– C_§n] Unky koXnsâ bn¶nt`¡v WX¶p. Vm^maw kr£`SmUnNÄ kaÀ¶n^p¶ Ht^¡_n AVnNw k^p¶ knlm`fm] b_¼m\v Ak^ptXSv. kmhp hf]w Nn«p¶ fp_]v¡v AknsX knknV NrgnNÄ sI¿p¶p*m]n^p¶p. koXnsâ Nnjt¡ ASn^ntWmXv tIÀ¶v sI_ns]m^p kn_Npbp^ D*v. kn_Npw b\n B]pV§apw tS§]pw Hs¡ ASn`m\v CXp¶Sv. BklymWph^\w Ak ko«nt`¡v sNm*pk^pN]m\v bSnkv. Unky fp_nªptbm] fUhpO¯nsâ bn^nfp_p¡t¯msX B kn_Npbp^]n N]_n ASn`p*m]n^p¶ sd©n C^p¶p. Ak^psX koXnWp IpäpfpÅ fq¶p bp^]nX§an`pw Bįmfhw CÃ. Hjnª b_¼pNÄ B\v. ASn Hs^®w km§\w F¶v l¦^Wv tfmifp*m]n^p¶p. bs£ kmhpknsâ Nm^y¯n H^p So^pfmWw B] tlgw fSn bpSn] khvSpkNNÄ F¶ In´]n`m]n^p¶p A]mÄ. Ssâ H^pS^n ft®m H^p ^qbt]m tbm`pw AkWp WÂNnà F¶v A]mÄ NqsX¡qsX hz]w b_]pfm]n^p¶p.

Unky B sd©n C^p¶p tNmbkpw fWhnsâ Wgv–Xfm] h´pSn`mkØ]pw Wn]{´n¡m³ {lfn¨p. B Wm_n kmhpkpw Cu WmlwbnXn¨ SÅ]pw DÅnXt¯maw Nm`w Cu ko«n SWn¡v hpOn¡m³ bänÃ. ^*pw Ssâ KoknSw Wln¸n¡mWm]n WX¡p¶k^m\v. CkÀ¡v F´nsâ hqt¡Xm Sm³ hpOn¡p¶SnÂ? AkÄ AhzØSt]msX Fjpt¶äp. CÃ..Ck^psX fp³bn tSm¡m³ bmXnÃ. A¶v kmhp Ss¶ tSm¸n¨p..Ct¸mÄ A½]pw. CÃ..CSv AWpkUn¨p sNmXp¡^pSv. SWn¡v hpOn¡\w. ASnWm^v FSn^v Wn¶m`pw Sm³ h½Sn¡nÃ. C¶s¯ hwekt¯msX UnkmN^³ A¦nÄ CWn ko«n k^psf¶v tSm¶p¶nÃ. sJ..A¦nansW SWn¡v H¯n^n Cãfm\v. CWns]´v sI¿pw? AkÄ b`Spw Bt`mIn¨psNm*v– Sn^nsN WX¶p. sbs«¶v AkÄs¡m^p Bl]w tSm¶n.
tWs^ fp_n]ns`¯n AkÄ sfmssd FXp¯v bp_¯n_§n A½ AXps¯§mWpw Dt*m F¶v tWm¡n. N¼nNp«³.sWäv