Chapter Title : ആകാശമില്ലാത്ത നക്ഷത്രം [Smitha]

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N¼nNp«³.sWäv knXÀ¯n lzhn¨p. """"Wà f\fm\tÃm,'' Ak³ bp©n^n¨p. """"Xo¨_nWv tkt\m?' Ak³ bp©n^n¨p Wm\t¯msX tImUn¨p. Sm³bYn¸n¡p¶ Np«n]ms\¦n`pw Wm\w Spap¼p¶ Ak³s_ fpOkpw H¯bp^pg³s_ BNm^ewPn]pw Aksa AkWnt`¡v kÃmsS BNÀgn¨p. hpVo_n³s_ IpwdW§Ä¡pw B`nwPW¯nWpw tlgw Ct¸mÄ A§sW]m\v. bp^pg l^o^§Ä fUn¸n¡p¶p. tfmifp\À¯p¶p. CX]v¡v kakpSn^nkpNapw NpjnNapw k^pt¼mÄ hnhn`n]psX tUiw AktWmXp AfÀ¶p. Ak³ kn]À¡p¶Sv AkÄ N*p. Ak³s_ fpOw Ipk¡p¶Spw. """"Hm tk* Kmc_n³s_ NqsX WX¡pt¶mÀ¡v tks_ sbÀcyqw tk*tÃm,'' Ak³ In^n¨p. Wà AjNpÅ In^n.