മൃഗം 3 [Master] 585

N¼nNp«³.sWäv b¨¡_n A^n]p¶ hf]¯m\v UnkmN^³ H^p h-vNq«_n AknsX F¯n]Sv. ^pNvfn\n AWnãt¯msX A]msa tWm¡n. h-vNq«_n Wn¶pw C_§n] UnkmN^³ H^p knXsâ In^nt]msX ^pNvfn\n]psX l^o^w AXnfpXn Aka_n]msS H¶pjnªp. AkapsX UÀlWw Ss¶ AkWn knNm^¯nsâ tk`nt]äw hrãn¡pfm]n^p¶p.

“”””Rm tI¨ns]..F´m ^mkns` b^nbmXn..N_n¡^okmt\m?’ bÃpNÄ sfm¯w Nm«n ^m{ão]¡ms^t¸ms` In^n¨psNm*v UnkmN^³ tImUn¨p.

“”””Dw..tN_n km UnkmN^m..” fWhnÃmfWthmsX ^pNvfn\n b_ªp. AkÄ hm^n sNm*v Ssâ bp_t¯¡v N*n^p¶ k]_pw s»uhpw W¶m]n f_¨p.
“”””tI«³ tbm]n¡m\pw At`ym…” H^p knNrSfm] In^nt]msX UnkmN^³ k^m´]n NnX¶ fsäm^p Nth^]n C^p¶psNm*v tImUn¨p.

“”””UnkmN^Wv A_n]¯ntà tI«³ tbmNp¶ hf]w..bns¶´nWm Cu tImUyw?”

“”””Hm..A_n]mw..Ft´`pw tImUn¡\ftÃm F¶v N^pSn tImUn¨Sm”

“”””Im] FXp¡s«”

“”””Hm tk* tI¨n..Mm³ NpXn¨Sm..tI¨n¡v F´m Cu]nsX]m]n H^p £o\w tbms`? fpOs¯ B {loSzw Hs¡ Np_ªSv tbms`..” ^pNvfn\ns] AXnfpXn BÀ¯nt]msX DjnªpsNm*v UnkmN^³ tImUn¨p.

“”””{bm]fm]m A§sW]m UnkmN^m…F¶pw Npªm]n«n^n¡m³ bäptfm?”

“”””Hm bns¶..tI¨n¡v F¶m {bm]w Hs*¶m..C¸w N*m`pw H^mapw b_]nà sN«n¡m³ {bm]fm] H^p sb®nsâ SÅ]ms\¶v…UntkysX tI¨n]ms¶ B^pw b_]q..ininin..”

A]mapsX N®pNÄ Ss¶ sNm¯n k`n¡p¶p*v F¶v fWhn`m¡n] ^pNvfn\n sfsà Fjpt¶äp.

“”””UnkmN^³ C^n¡v.FWn¡v AXp¡ta A`vbw b\n]p*v..”

“”””tI¨n sIÃv..Mm³ ktÃmw him]n¡t\ b_]t\..” AkapsX NmfmÀ¯nt]msX tWm¡n A]mÄ b_ªp. ^pNvfn\n H¶pw b_]msS DÅnt`¡v tbm]n.

l¦^sâ Ca] AWpKWm\v UnkmN^³. {bm]w fp¸¯ns]«m]n; H^p N`ym\w Njn¨v Aksâ ssN]n`n^n¸v fq`w em^y Dtb£n¨p tbm]Sm\v. Nm\m³ sNmÅmkp¶ GSp sb®nsW N*m`pw Aksa k`]n`m¡m³ UnkmN^³ {lfn¡pw. hv{So`¼XWm] A]mapsX hzemkw bs£ l¦^Wv A_n]nÃm]n^p¶p. A]mÄ AksW WnhzmÀTfm]n¯s¶ hvtWin¨p. Ak^psX A½ UnkmN^sâ H¸w S_km«p ko«n`m]n^p¶p Smfhw. ^pNvfn\ns] kl¯m¡m³ UnkmN^³ Nps_ Wmam]n {lfn¡p¶p. Unky]psX tf`pw AksWm^p N®p*m]n^p¶p. bs£ ^pNvfn\n Aksâ hzemkw fWhn`m¡n b^fmkVn AksW Hjnkm¡n. AkÄ¡v Aksâ kr¯nsN« tWm«kpw hwhm^kpw Sos^ Cãfm]n^p¶nÃ. H^n¡Â Aksâ hwhm^ ^oSns]¡p_n¨pw hzemks¯¸än]pw N¼nNp«³.sWäv