Chapter Title : പോക്കർ ഗെയിം 2 [മാലതി ഡേവിഡ്]

^SnNqKW§Ä, BUyw Smjv¶pw bns¶ NqXpS`p]À¶pw fpj§n. MmsW\oäv AkapsX kmsbm¯n. """"Smsj Np«nNrgv\³ tNÄ¡pw'' Mm³ b_ªp. """"A]mant¸mÄ tSm«¯n`tà sNm¨t½'' AkÄ In^n¨p. S`]n\ k¨p]À¯n]n«pw Aksâ D]^p¶ A^]v--s¡m¸w AkaptXSpw D]À¶psNm*n^p¶p. AÂbwNjnªp, AksWIpän¸nXn¨psNm*kapsX A^s¡«v WnÝ`fm]n. AkWpw AkapsXbp_¯p AfÀ¶pNnX¶p. AkWv k¶n«nsöv FWn¡_n]mw. sW©n NnX¡p¶ AksW AkÄ fp_psN bnXn¨n^p¶p. Nt_¡jnªp AkapsX bnXnkn«t¸mÄ Ak³ D]À¶p fp«pNm`n`n^p¶p. Ak³ AkapsX bq_nÂWn¶v Np®]q^n FsâtWs^ Sn^nªp. ASt¸mjpw sbm§n]mXn Wn¡p¶p. AksWs¶ tWm¡n b_ªp, """"tcmÀSv B³Zv `mhv--_v tgm''. AkapsX fpXn]pw NknapNapw St`mXn, B N®pNant`¡v tWm¡n, Ip*pNÄ knXÀ¯ns¡m*k³ b_ªp, """"bm_pkt½, sscW tgm SpX§t«?'' AkÄ Wm\n¨p N®X¨p. Ak³ ko*pw Np® bq_nt`¡pNX¯n AXp¯ tgm SpX§n. Aksâ A^s¡«nsâ làn Abm^fm]n^p¶p. b`t¸mjpw A^s¡«pNÄ S½n`Xn¡p¶ ""¹Nv ¹Nv' lЯn AkapsX Wn`knan fp§nt¸m]n. Aksâ k^kpw AXp¯Sm]n N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv FWn¡v fWÊn`m]n. AkapsX H^p Wo* Wn`knant]msXm¸w, AkapsX PÀeml]¯n hvO`n¸n¡mWm]n Aksâ A^s¡«v Smtjm«p làn]m]n Af^p¶Spw Mm³ {l²n¨p. AkaptXSnsWm¸w Aktâ]pw A^s¡«pNÄ lm´fm]n. AkapsX ssNNapw Nm`pNapw AksW k^nªpfp_p¡n. NnS¨psNm*v AkWknsX SaÀ¶pNnX¶p. AkWq^ns]_nª K«ns]Xp¯p, AkÀ Nm\msS, WWsªm`n¡p¶ Fsâ SpX]nXp¡v Mm³ CX]v¡nsX SpX¨p. Npt_¡jnªp AkamUyw N®pSp_¶v Fs¶ tWm¡n. Wm\t¯msX Aksâ A^s¡«n Ipän]n^p¶ AkapsX Nm`pNÄ Smjv¯n]n«p. sW©n NnX¡p¶ Aksâtf`pÅ bnXnknXmsS AkÄ NnX¶p. Nm`pNÄ Smjv¯n]t¸mÄ Ip^p§n] Aksâ Np® AkapsX bq_nÂWn¶v bp_¯m]n. ASnÂWn¶pw At¸mjpw SpÅnNÄ Cäpko\p. AkapsX bq_nÂWn¶v Aksâ sNmjp¯ hvO`Ww H`n¨n_§p¶p*m]n^p¶p. AkapsX fp`NÄ¡ptf f]§n¡nX¡p¶ Aksâ Nknan AkÄ D½ k¨p. Fsâ fpO¯ptWm¡n]n^p¶ AkapsX N®pNan t`mNw bnXn¨X¡n] emkfm]n^p¶p. Mm³ In^n¨ptbm]n. AkÄ bSns] b_ªp, """"Npªp\Àt¶ms«, bn¶osX\o¡mw'' Mm³ AsSs]¶v S`]m«n. Gs_ tW^w Njnªp Ak³ N®pSp_¶p.