Chapter Title : പോക്കർ ഗെയിം 2 [മാലതി ഡേവിഡ്]

Wo]ksa ht´mgn¸n¡\w'' Fsâ N®ns` NphrSn Ak³ BhzUn¨p. Akat¸mjpw fm_n ssNNÄsN«n, NpWnªn^n¡]m\v. Aksâ fp³bn`qsX ssNWo«n MmWksa thmc]n Im^n]n^p¯n. sW©n bn\¨n^p¶ ssNNÄ bnXn¨pSmjv¯n. bns¶ AkapsX k`SpssN¸¯n WnkÀ¯n Aksâ sbm§nWn¶ Np®]n bnXn¸n¨p. Sos¸mÅ GäSptbms` AkÄ ssN bnt¶m«pk`n¨p. MmWSnsW d`fm]n Np®]n Ipän¸nXn¸n¨p. AkapsX ssN¸¯n¡ptf ssNk¨p MmWSnsW fpNant`m«pw Smtjm«pw I`n¸n¨p. {Ntf\ AkapsX ssN]psX {bSnt^mVw Np_ªpk¶p. AÂbwNjnªp Mm³ ssN bn³k`n¨t¸mjpw AkaSv SpXÀ¶p. sSan]pN]pw f_]pN]pw sI¿p¶ Ipk¶ dÄdnt`¡v AkÄ CX]v¡nsX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Wm\t¯msX tWm¡p¶p*m]n^p¶p. Fsâ fpO¯ptWm¡n N®n_p¡ns¡m*v Ak³ AkapsX tWt^ Sn^nªp. Aksâ knXÀ¶ ssN¸¯n AkapsX {Shn¨pWn¡p¶ fp`]v¡ptf AfÀ¶p. AkÄ¡v tWmkmsS AknsX Ak³ Km`knUySpX§n. Aksâ ssN¸¯n]psX fÀ±¯nWWph^n¨p AkapsX Np®]ns` ssNtkPw NqXn. MmWkapsX ssNbnXn¨pWnÀ¯n b_ªp, """"Wos]´m AkWv bnXn¨pk^p¯pN]mt\m? AkWp k¶pNjnªm bns¶ WnWs¡m¶pw Nn«nÃ. Wos]knsX AfÀ¯n bnXn¨n^p¶m fSn''. AkÄ¡v fWÊn`m]n. Aksâ Ip*pNÄ H^p fp`¡®n`pw, ssN¸¯n ftä fp`]n`pfm\v. AkapsX SpXNÄ knX^p¶Sv Mm³ Sfmlt]msX tWm¡n. """"Wo]ksa N«n`nt`¡v sNm*ptbm, AknsX NqXpS hzmS{´yw Nn«pw'' Mm³ b_ªp. AksW\oäv ^*pssNsNm*pw Aksa H^p NpªnsWt¸ms` sbm¡ns]Xp¯p. Aksa N«n`n NnX¯n]tlgw AksWm^p Nth^ k`n¨p N«n`nWXp¯n«p. AkÄ Nm`pknXÀ¯n AknsX NnX¶p. """"A½ Cu Nth^]n`n^pt¶. Mm³ sI¿¶Sv l^n]sæn At¸mÄ b_]\w'' AksWs¶ bnXns¨jpt¶Â¸n¨p B Nth^]n`n^p¯n. N«n`n AkapsX AXp¯n^p¶v AkapsX fp`Nan Ak³ ssN¸¯nNafÀ¯n. """"At½, bm_pk½]psX fp` H^p bSnW©pNm^n]ptXSv tbm`p*v. CSn`m^pw sSm«n«pÅSm]n tSm¶p¶nÃ'' Aksâ Sfml. """"Mm³ fm{Sw'' Fsâ In^n. Wm\wsNm*v AkÄ N®pNÄ C_p¡n]X¨p. Ak³ AkapsX SpXNÄ¡nX]nt`¡v kn^`pNX¯n. AkapsX Nm`pNÄ AÂbw knXÀ¶p. AkapsX fnjnNÄ Nq¼n. """"At½, CSns`m^p kn^`ptbm`pw NX¡p¶nÃ. FWns¡´psI¿m³bäpw?'' """"Smsjs]¯pt¼mÄ ASnsW¡p_n¨p In´n¨m tbmt^'' Mm³ b_ªp. AkapsX