Chapter Title : ആകാശമില്ലാത്ത നക്ഷത്രം [Smitha]

Ø`fm\v. Npa¯n³s_ b^nh^§an ]£n]p*v. Ak^psX shu^yknim^w SXÊs¸Xp¯p¶Sv Bb¯v £\n¨pk^p¯pw. {btUlkmhnNÄ¡v A¡m^yw WnÝ]fp*v. ""f½o Ip½m Sfml Nm\n¡msS. F³s_ AXp¯m kÃy Wm\w?"" Ak³ Wn`¯v fp«pNp¯n]n^p¶p. ""At½ ..im ..tfmtW,"" ko*pw hnhn`n Wn`knan¨p. dndn³ d`w bnXn¨psNm*v AkapsX hm^n tft`¡v D]À¯n. hnhn`n N®pNÄ AX¨p. bn¦v Wn_¯n`pÅ NWw Np_ª bm³än SpXNapsX bNpSn]n NnX¡p¶p. SpXNÄ¡nX]n tWÀ¯ t^mf§Ä. CXSv ANw SpXt]mXp tIÀ¶v- H^p N_p¯ koÀ¯ bmXv. ""Hm..CSm]n^pt¶m? CSnWmt\m NnX¶v- Ct{Sw H¨]ns«?"" Ak³ hnhn`n]psX ANw SpX]n ssN¯`ffÀ¯n. sb^pkn^ sNm*pw Iq*pkn^ sNm*pw N_p¯ koÀ¯ hmVWs¯ Ak³ WpÅns]Xp¯v bp_t¯¡v sNm*pk¶p. WpÅn³s_ tkUW]n hnhn`n H¶v- bpaªp. dndn³ sbs«¶v- AkapsX hm^n k`n¨p Smsj]n«p. ""F´m^p¶p tfmtW?"" AkÄ N®pNÄ Sp_¶v- kniz`St]msX tImUn¨p. ""f½n BUyw AknXp¶v- BUyw sbm_¯v NX¡v,"" Ak³ Aksa ssN]n bnXn¨p sbm´]v¡v skan]ns`¯n¨p. Ak³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv A Kokns] AkÄ¡v Nm\n¨psNmXp¯p. ""CSm\v tSm«¸pjp. A« F¶pw b_]pw. CWn Cw¥ogn b_]\sf¦n `o¨v,"" ""Hm, Mm³ tbXn¨ptbm]n,"" dndn³ ASnsW Wn`¯v sk¨p gq AfÀ¯n sM^n¨p. ""f½n fpav`mWn^p¶ NmtXm¶pw ASnWp bnXn¨p Nm\nÃ,"" dndn³ In^n¨psNm*p b_ªp. ""ASntW¡mÄ Wà NmXv AtWzgns¨_§oSm^n¡pw B bmkw A«. ASnsW Npäw b_]m³ H¡ptN`. ASnWp fm{Sw k`y Nm«ns`¡tà ASv kt¶m*n^ps¶?"" ssd¡v ÌmÀ«v sI]vSpsNm*v Ak³ b_ªp. ""F¶v- sk¨m?"" Ak³s_ bn¼n C^p¶psNm*v AkÄ tImUn¨p. ""F¶v- sk¨m ...F¶v- sk¨m F³s_ f½o ..hf]skmŸw B NmsXms¡ H¶v sk«n kr¯n]m¡n]m F¶m?"" Nm^yw fWÊn`m]t¸mÄ hnhn`n]psX fpOw Wm\w sNm*p Ipk¶p. ""At¿..Cu sI_p¡³! FksXt]ms¡]m tWm¡ps¶? sly..Wnt¶mXm^m AksXs]ms¡ tWm¡m³ b_sª?"" ""ASv l^n!"" dndn³ AfÀgt¯msX b_ªp. ""C¸w si`vbv sI¿m³ tbm]Sv