Chapter Title : യക്ഷയാമം 17 [വിനു വിനീഷ്]

{lfn¨p¶v tN«n«p*v. AÃ, tfmÄ¡v F§sW Cks^s]ms¡ A_n]m..?"" AwdnNInä]psX tImUy§Ä¡pÅ f_pbXnsNmXp¡msS Pu^n AXp¡a]nÂWn¶pw bn³k`nªp. D¨e£\w Njn¨n«v Pu^n dm¡\n]n`n^p¶v CSpk^]p*m] hwek§Ä Hmt^m¶m]n HmÀs¯Xp¯p. fj SpÅnNam]n eqfn]nt`¡v bSn¡m³ SpX§n. NmÀtfQ§Ä kn®nsW fqXn fWhnsW Cu_W\n]n¡p¶ A´o£w hrãvXn¨p. Caw¦mäv fqkm*³fmknsW SjpNn dm¡\n]nt`¡v HjpNns]¯n. sW_pN]n sN«nk¨ Ssâ fpXn]njNÄ Pu^n bSns] Ajn¨n«p. HmXnsâ fpNan bSn¨ fj¯pÅn dm¡\n]n`qsX £\n¡msS ANt¯¡p{btkln¨v AkapsX fpO¯pbSn¨p. sb«¶pÅ St`mX`n l^o^fmhN`w Npant^Nn. hÔymhf]w ks^ fj sb]vSpsNmt*]n^p¶p. bs£ Pu^n]psX In´ sb«¶pÅ fp¯Ñsâ fmäs¯¡p_n¨m]n^p¶p. ""fp¯ÈWv ´m bäns] ?, C§sW]ÃtÃm t¶mXv hwhm^n¡m."" AkÄ hz]w tImUn¨psNm*v fp_n]nt`¡v Fjpt¶äptbm]n. fp_n]n Sn^¡n« In{Sw k^]n`m]n^p¶p A½p. In{S¯nt`¡v hq£n¨ptWm¡n] Pu^n ASptbms`s]m^p hwekw WX¶Sm]n HmÀ¯p. Wm`pemPkpw IpäpfSnÂsN«n] Npa¯n H^mÄ Nfjv¶pNnX¡p¶p. Npa¯nsâ fpNÄemP¯v K`s¯ hvbÀln¡msS Wn¡p¶ H^p^qbw. ""Cu hwekw Wà N*pb^nI]w *tÃm..? ´m A½p CSv. "" hwl]t¯msX Pu^n tImUn¨p. ""Put^y¨n, CSv sSt¡X¯v N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Npa¯n H^mÄ f^n¨p NnX¶ntÃ, ASm\v Mm³ k^¨Sv."" ""At¸mÄ Cu ^qbw."" ""B.."" A½p ssNf`À¯n. ""WnW¡v tks_s]m^p bXkpw Nn«n]ntà k^¡m³. Asæns` fWpgy³ sX³gWXn¨pWX¡m."" Np_¨ptW^w A½pkntWmsXm¯v hwhm^n¨n^p¶v £o\n¨ Pu^n N«n`nt`¡v f`À¶p NnX¶p. sskt{dg³ tfmZn`m]n^p¶ Ssâ tcm\n skan¨w N*t¸mÄ Pu^n tcms\Xp¯ptWm¡n. AMvK`n tNmanRv. ""sit`m AMvK`n, km«v F hÀss{bhv."" ""im,Pu^n Hmt^mSn^¡n sb«ptbm]n. Fsâ F³tPKv--sfâm\v Cu Mm]_mjv¨. FÃmwsb«¶m]n^p¶p. k^m³ bänÃy¶_n]mw. F¦n`pw Wnsâ {bmÀ°W NqsX]p*mN\w."" ""Hm, SoÀ¨]m]n«pw."" N«n`nÂWn¶psfjpt¶äv Pu^n Nnjt¡ Km`Ns¸man¡Xpt¯¡v k¶pWn¶p. fj¡v H^pfmäkpfnà sI_n]SpÅnNam]n sb]vSp sNm*n^n¡pN]m]n^p¶p. ""Wnsâ N_p¯^qbs¯ Nt*m Wo ?"" b^nimh^qb¯n tImUn¨ AMvK`n]psX tImUy¯nWv Pu^n ASpks^]pÅ Nm^y§Ä CXfp_n]msS b_ªpsNmXp¯p. ""´m]m`pw hq£n¡\w AbNXw NqsX]p*mNpw GSpkntVW]pw"" ""Mm³ {l²n¡p¶p*v AMvK`n. H¶pw hwekn¡nÃym, CWn H^p fmhftÃHÅp."" AMvK`nt]mXv hwhm^n¨psNm*n^n¡p¶SnWnX]n`m\v A½p C^n¡p¶ Nth^]psX tWs^fp³bn`pÅ A`fm^]psX N®mXn]nt`¡v Pu^n ]mUrÝnNfm]n tWm¡n]Sv. B Nmjv¨N* AkapsX irU]hvbµW¯nsâ tkPS NqXn. AMvK`nt]mXv hwhm^n¡m³ km¡pNÄ¡ptk*n b^Sn. sSm*]ns` K`mwlwkän