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N¼nNp«³.sWäv Wo^pw HÅ B\t`ym hms_..”

kga¨n^nt]msX S` sIm_nªpsNm*v AkW§sW b_ªt¸mÄ FWn¡v N`nN]_n]Sm\v. bs£ S` Aksâ N£¯n`m\v; ASpsNm*v {bSnN^n¨pNqXm. Mm³ Aªq_nsâ H^p tWms«Xp¯v AkWv WÂNn.

“”””CsS´nWm hms_” Ak³ tImUn¨p.

“”””B knk^w Wo tI¨nt]mXv b_ªSnWv. Akan¯^¡m^n Bs\¦nÂ, CWn]ksa WnÀ¯ns¡m*v Wn¶n«v Nm^yfnÃtÃm..F´m]m`pw MmWnSv tI¨nt]mXpw tI«tWmXpw H¶mt`mIn¡s«..b_ªSv f_¡^pSv..CSv W½aÃmsS fäm^pw A_n]^pSv”

“”””Wµn hms_..Np«¸sWm^p kmt¡ DÅp..hm_v ssV^yfm]n«v tbm..Fsâ tfmi¯nsâ Nm^yw hm_pw H¶v HmÀt¯mt\ ‘

Aksâ B b_¨n`n H^p eog\n]psX Ipk]pt*m Fs¶Wn¡v tSm¶mSn^p¶nÃ. AksW Npäw b_]mWpw bänÃ. AWnSs] sk_psS N*m sNmSn¡m¯ B\p§Ä D*mNnÃ. Aksam^p Nj¸nNqXn]m\v F¶_nªm`s¯ NT b_]t\m. F¶m`pw Cksâ eog\n C§sW Wn`WnÀ¯p¶Sv WÃSÃtÃm.

“”””Xm Np«¸m..ASntfmiw tk*. Wo kà knk^t¡Xpw Nm\n¨mÂ, A_n]mftÃm, tNhv hv{So boZWfm\v–. tbm`ohpNm^v Wns¶ Sq¡ns]Xp¯v AN¯nXpw. bns¶ K·¯v WnW¡o Wm«n Kokn¡mWpw bämSmNpw. ASpsNm*v B tfmiw tfmW§p Natª¡v..tN«tÃm?”

^q£fm]n AksW tWm¡n Sm¡oSv WÂNn]n«v Mm³ h-vNq«_n N]_n tI¨n]psX ko«nt`¡v Sn^n¨p. Fsâ fWÊv Nm_pw tNmapw sNm* NX`v tbms` B]n¡jnªn^p¶p. AWnS! AkapsX ^qbw Fsâ fWÊn NqXpS fnjntkmsX sSanªp k¶p. skap¯psNmjp¯, M§apsX dÔ¯n`pÅ FÃm sb®p§an`pw k¨v Du¡³ I^¡v. C{S]v¡v Wà fpOkpw l^o^kpw shN-vhv A¸o`pfpÅ fsäm^p sb®nsW Mm³ N*n«nÃ. In` hf]¯pÅ AkapsX tWm«kpw emkkpw In^n]psfms¡ Ct¸mÄ F¶n hwl]§apsX In`´nk` SoÀ¡m³ SpX§n]n^n¡p¶p. ASnsWms¡ fsät´m AÀT§Ä DÅSptbms`.

Mm³ koXntWmXv AXp¡m_m] hf]¯v A{bSo£nSfm]n AWnS Fsâ fp³bn {bSy£s¸«p. H^p kakp Sn^nªp sI¶t¸mÄ sSm«p fp³bn AkÄ! ko«nt`¡v WX¶p tbmNpN]m\v. Ip^nUmÀ B\v tkgw. D^p*p sS¶p¶ AkapsX knNhn¨ I´nNan`m\v– Fsâ N®pNÄ BUyw bSnªSv. Hä Wnfngw sNm*v Fsâ I¦nXn¸v t_m¡äv tbms` NpSn¨p]À¶p. h-vNq«_nsâ lÐw tN« AWnS Sn^nªp tWm¡n. Fs¶ N*tSmsX AkapsX fpOw knXÀ¶p. Mm³ h-vNq«À AkapsX A^nNn WnÀ¯n.

“”””im]v A¦nÄ..Ft§m«m? ko«nt`¡mt\m?” AkÄ ftWmi^§am] U´Wn^Napw SpXp¯p Ipk¶ Wmkpw Nm«n In^n¨psNm*v tImUn¨p. In^n¡pt¼mÄ Wmknsâ N¼nNp«³.sWäv