Chapter Title : അമ്മുക്കുട്ടി

Wà hvtbm©n SXkp¶Sptbms`]m\v K]tUkWp tSm¶n]Sv. bns¶ Ak³, AfÀ¯n]fÀ¯n NqXpS SXkns¡m*v Ak^psX D]À¯n¡p¯n] `p¦n SoÀ¯pw bn¶nt`¡p fmän. A½p¡p«n]psX AXnk]À fpS Smtj¡v Ak³ N*p. Wà IµW¯nsâ Wn_w. AknsX N_p¯n^p* t^mf§Ä. Nm`N¯nt¡ tIX¯o... Nm\s«.. knNm^¯Å`n Aksâ H¨ AXªptbm]n. A½p¡p«n Nm`pNÄ knXÀ¯n. K]tUk³ BNmw£t]msX A`vbw NpWnªv AnktX¡p tWm¡n. A½p¡p«n Nm A`vbwNqXn knXÀ¯n NÃnWp fosS C^p¶psNmXp¯p. H¸w Aksâ hmVW¯ns` I`W¯nWv A`vbwNqXn tkS kÀ²n¸n¡pN]pw sI]Kp. KKtIX¯o...'' hin¡m³ bäm¯Sptbms` knan¨psNm*v Ak³ Wn`¯n^p¶p. A½p¡p«n]psX SpX]nXp¡nt`¡v Ksk«n]n`'NÄ¡nX]n`qsX hq^yNn^\§Ä bmanko\p. BÀ¯nt]msX K]tUk³ BUyfm]n H^p hv{So]psX hmVWw Nm\pN]m\v. N_p¯ t^mf§Ä¡p Smsj... sNmjp¯ SpXNÄ¡nX]nÂ.. sI_pIn{Sl`e¯nsâ In_NpNÄ tIÀ¶n^n¡p¶Sptbms` fpt¶m«p SÅnWn¡p¶ Nrh^oUa§Ä... tWÀ¯ N_p¸m]n^p¶p Ak]v¡v. GSm*v H^nt©maw Woaw Nm\pw ASnsW¶p tSm¶n. kn_bq* kn^`pNÄ Wo«n Ak³ ASn H¶p sSm«p. bns¶ bSps¡ sM^Xn. At¸mÄ H^SvepSw hwekn¡p¶Sv Ak³ N*p... tdmÄhv sIXn]psX Nm]v sM¡pt¼mÄ bna^p¶Sptbms` Nrh^oUa§Ä ^*m]n bnaÀ¶p... C^s] knjp§m³ sI_n] bm¼p km]v bnaÀ¡p¶Sp tbms`]m\v AkWp tSm¶n]Sv. ASnWpÅn tWÀ¯ WWkpÅ Ipk¸v... GtSm bqknsâ A\vZwtbms` SÅnWn¡p¶ H^p emw... KKtIX¯o...'' knNm^¯ÅÂsNm*v N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Aksâ ldvUw AXªptbm]n.

KKF´mXm?'' Ak³ sSm«t¸mÄ A½p¡p«n¡pw D*m]n kÃms¯m^p hpOw. bt£, ASkÄ bp_¯pNm\n¨nÃ. KKFWn¡p hin¡m³ bäp¶nà tIX¯o...'' KKASnWtà Mm³ WntâSn bnXn¨psNm*n^n¡p¶Sv?'' A½p¡p«n Np_¨pNqXn tk¯n Aksâ hmVWw At§m«pfnt§m«pw I`n¸n¨p. KK FWns¡m¶pfmNp¶nà tIX¯o...'' Ak³ sfsà A½p¡p«n C^p¶ NÃnt`¡v tIÀ¶n^p¶p. ASkÄ¡v NqXpS huN^yfm]n. F¦n`pw b_ªp. KKsI_p¡m. Ct§ms«§mWpw Bs^¦n`pw k¶m`s¯ Nm^yf_n]mtfm? bns¶ Kokn¨n^p¶n«v Nm^yfnÃ...'' KKCu tIX¯osX H^p tbXn. Hä¡pªpw Cu Nm«nt`¡p k^¯nsÃt¶..'' Ak³ Aks^ D½k¨p. bns¶ dvauhnWnX]nt`¡v ssNNX¯n fp`Nsa sM^n¡m³ SpX§n.