പൊന്നോണം [തൊമ്മിച്ചൻ കമ്പി] 776

N¼nNp«³.sWäv h^ntS¨n¡p WÂNmWpÅ h½mWw H¶pNqXn N*pSbvSnk^p¯n]n« Mm³ Npan¡m³ N]_n.

“”””FXn got` Wo Bsam^pkn¯p Ss¶]m\tÃm. Wnsâ AWpek§Ä H^p bphvSNfm]n {bhn±oN^n¡*Sm\pv Mm³ b_ªp. “”””NpªnsWjpSmsf¦n Mm³ b_ªp S^mw”

“”tWm¡s«, tU B³_nsX kosX¯m_]n, dm¡n hwekw bns¶ f_¡msS b_ªp S^\w tNt«mXn”””” Mm³ b_ªSp AkÄ h½Sn¨p.

MmWpw go`]pw B³_n]psX ko«n F¯n]t¸mÄ hf]w A¸w Smfhn¨n^p¶p. B³_n Nm¯p Wn¡pN]m]n^p¶p.

“”””F´mXm Smfhn¨Sv.” “”””Mm³ Sp\n A`¡ns¡m*n^n¡pN]m]n^p¶p tI¨n’ D¯^w go`]m\p b_ªSp.

B³_n go`s] H¶p C^p¯n tWm¡n. B tWm«¯n³ Fs´m b´ntNXpÅtbms` H^p tSm¶Â. H^p bt£ sk_pw tSm¶Â B]n^n¡pw. go`]pw B³_n]pw NqXn AXp¡a]nt`]v¡¡p tbm]n.

“”””Wnsâ fpOw N*m`_nªpsX got` Wo b_ªSp Wp\]ms\¶p. hSyw b_ Wo F´m Smfhn¨Sp’ A³_n go`t]mXp tImUn¡p¶Sv Mm³ tN«p.

bSps¡ b_ tI¨n, Npªp tNÄ¡pw, H^p Ad±w bänt¸m]n”

“”””Mm³ dm`pssWs¡m*p D¼nt¨m*n^p¶t¸mam\p Npªp k^p¶Sp. KW`n¡qXn Npªp fpjpkWpw N*p”

“”””bt£ Npªnsâ hmVWw sNmÅmw tNt«m, fp_ps¡ bnXnt¨m tI¨n, kn«p Na]*. tI¨n¡p DbNm^w D*mkpw”

“”””A¼Xn NÅn Wo AktW]pw kint¨m’

“”””tI¨n Ak³ Abm^ hmVWfm, Ak³ Fs¶ en£\ns¸Xp¯n. bns¶ Aksâ Np®N*t¸mÄ MmWpw knIm^n¨p. C{S Wà Np® MmWm]n«v F´nWmbjm¡nNa]p¶sSs¶mÀ¯n«m AkWp km]ns`Xp¯p sNmXp¯v, Fsâ tI¨n Ak³ l^n¡pw H^p kn¯p Nma Ss¶]m. H¶mfSv BNp®]psX k`n¸w, bns¶ F´pfm{Sw bm`m Ak³ Ioän¨Sp.

k]_p Wn_¨pw Mm³ bm`pNqXn¨p. A¸w SnXp¡¯n`m]n^p¶Sp sNm*v l^n¡pw B Np®]psX huµ^yw BhzUn¡m³ bän]nÃ. CWn H¶p huN^yfm]n H¶p fWÊpWn_¨p B Np®s]m¶p Du¼n¡pXn¡\w.”

“”””sNmÅtÃm Wnsâ B{Piw, AksW Mm³ H¶p ka¨n«p fSn Wnsâ B{Piw ‘

“”h½Sn¨n^n¡p¶p. tI¨n, tI¨n H¶p fp«n tWm¡v, Ak³ ka]pw D_¸m]n«pw”

“”””MmWpw ASp Ss¶]mXn HÀ¡p¶Sp. AkWp C¡m^y¯ns`ms¡ A¸w SmSvb^yw Ds*¶v C¶p FWn¡p fWhn`m]n, Sp\n¡X]n k¨v Ak³ b_]pN]m Mm³ gZn C«p Nm\n¡pN]s\¦n N¼nNp«³.sWäv