Chapter Title : പൂതന [Mango]

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N¼nNp«³.sWäv Nm^yw Nm\pftÃm... H¶v b_ªp Sm A¡m'' """"k`n] ^ihy Nm^yw H¶pw Aà f¡sa... sI_p¸¯nt` Fâ sfm` H^pbmXv k`pSm]n^p¶v... bqSW FÃm^v¡pw sfm` sNmXp¯p WX¶ H^p¯n AsÃ? ASpsNm*v bqSsW tbm` k`n] sfm` Bt]m*m]n^n¡pw..."" AkÀ In^n¨p.. """"Bt\m... Ct¸mÄ DÅSnsW¡mapw k`pSm]n^pt¶m sI_p¸¯nÂ?'' """"Aà bpsÅ... C¸ k]hm]¸ CSv bnt¶w k`pSm]n. A¸n Fs´^nWv C¸ Fâ sfm`s] bän]¡ tImUn¡\Sv?'' """"A¡sâ