തൊമ്മനും മരുമകളും 2 [Master] 449

N¼nNp«³.sWäv AtSbXn Ss¶ Nm\mfm]n^p¶p. C_pNn] N_p¯ {dm]pw ASn Sn§n Wn_ªn^n¡p¶ fp`Napw hvbãfm]n Nm\s¸«p. fpXn tbm\nssX tfmZ`n sN«n, N_p¸v s`Pn³hpw V^n¨n^p¶ AkapsX sNmjp¯ ssNNÄ GSm*v bqÀ® WPvWfm]n^p¶p. AkapsX l^o^kXnkn {em´pbnXn¨ h®n¡v F§sW]pw Aksa tbmNmsS bnXn¨p WnÀ¯\w F¶p*m]n^p¶p. bs£ F§sW F¶v fm{Sw AkW_n]nÃm]n^p¶p. ssgWn tbmNm³ S]m_m\v F¶ emkt¯msX sSm½sW tWm¡n ssNNÄ sbm¡n fpXn AZvKÌv sI]vSp. t^mfw Naªp SpXp¸n¨ Wn_ª N£§Ä A½m]n]¸³ Nt*ms« F¶ In´t]msX Ss¶]m\v AkaSv sI]vSSv. sSm½sâ hfWn` sSän¡m³ B Hs^mä tUiemkw tk*Sn`pw AVnNfm]n^p¶p.

“”””b¸m, f½n Mm³ tbms«” fpXn]n Wn¶pw ssNfmän]n«p ssgWn ^*ptbt^mXpfm]n tImUn¨p..

“”””tbm]n km tfmsa” AkapsX A½ b_ªp.

“”””H¶v ks¶ tfmsa, b¸m H^p Nm^yw b_]s«” B tkg¯n Aksa N*p fSn{efw bnXn¨p tbm]n^p¶ h®n]m]n^p¶p ASv. AkÄ Aksâ NqsX DÅnt`¡v N]_n.

“”””tbm* tfmsa, FWn¡v Wnsâ bq_p Sn¶\w” DÅnt`¡v N]_n] h®n {em´fm]n b_ªp.

“”””A]mav k¶ntà b¸m, CWn F´v sI¿m³” ssgWn WnÊim]St]msX AksW tWm¡n Ip*v f`À¯n. h®n hin¡mWmNmsS Aksa bnXn¨Xp¸n¨v B f`À¶ Ip*v BÀ¯nt]msX I¸n. Aksâ ssNNÄ AkapsX fpjp¯ I´nNsa sM^n¨pX¨p.

“”””tfmsa km, tbmNmw” DÅns`´m]n^n¡pw WX¡p¶sS¶v Wà tdmVyfp*m]n^p¶ sSm½³ knan¨p b_ªp. ssgWn tkPw h®n]n Wn¶pw AN¶pfm_n bp_t¯¡v WX¶p. AkapsX sS¶p¶ kn^nª I´nNan WnÊim]Wm]n tWm¡ns¡m*v– h®n bn¶ms`]pw.

“”””tfmÄ¡v b¸s] kn«n«p tbmNm³ k`n] kngfm AsÔ h®n]psX I¸`n Ipk¶p SpXp¯p tbm]n^p¶ AkapsX Ip*nt`¡v tWm¡n sSm½³ tImUn¨p. h®n H^p kan¨ In^n]n f_pbXn HSp¡n. ssgWn Ip*v SpX¨n«v dmPv FXp¯v tbmNm³ S]m_m]n.

“”””CWn tfmÄsX b¸m A¨m]Wm\v–; tfmÄsX Nm^ysfms¡ A¨m]³ tWm¡nt¡mapw”

fNsa St`mXns¡m*v ssgWn]psX A½ b_ªp. AkÄ S`]m«n; F¶n«v fWÊn tWm¡n]m fSn]m]n^p¶p F¶v b_]pN]pw sI]vSp.

“”””sI¶p k*nt]Â tN_v tfmsa”

AktamX§sW b_ªn«v sSm½³ h®nt]mXpw AkapsX A½t]mXpw ]m{S b_ªp. F¶n«v k*n]nt`¡v WX¶p tbmNp¶ ssgWn]psX bn¶jNv tNm^n¡pXn¨psNm*v bn¶ms` sI¶p. C_pNn] s`Pn³hnsâ DÅn AkapsX D^p* I´nNÄ b^hvb^w sS¶n f_n]pN]m]n^p¶p. h®n Wn^mlt]msX N¼nNp«³.sWäv