N¼nNp«³.sWäv go`]psX bq_nsW Np_n¨pÅ In´NÄ Fs¶ sM^p¡n. A¶v fp`]v¡v bnXn¨]mÄ AkapsX bqän`pw kÃSpw sI]vSp Nm\ptfm? In´NÄ NmXpN]_n fWÊv k^pSn]n Wn¶pw tbm]n^p¶SnWm Mm³ sfsà Fjpt¶äv fpät¯¡v C_§n AknsX D`m¯m³ SpX§n. Fsâ fWhv Wn_s] go`s] Np_n¨pÅ knknV In´Nam]n^p¶p.
“”””Wo Fs´Xp¡pkm..D®m³ hf]fmt]m?”
go`]psX hz^w tN«p Mm³ tWm¡n. AkÄ k^m´]n Wn¸p*m]n^p¶p. k^m´]n`pw fpä¯pw skan¨w D*m]n^p¶nÃ. fp_n]psX DÅn Wn¶pw k¶ ss`änsâ skan¨¯nWv tWs^ Wn¶n^p¶ AkapsX bmkmX]psX DÅn Nm\s¸« sNmjp¯ SpXNapsX Wnj Fsâ I¦nXn¸v Nq«n. F´v k®fpÅ Nm`pNÄ! Ak]n¡qXn AkÄ¡v bmâohv k`n¨p N]äm³ bmXm\t{S!
“”””Gj^]m]n..M§Ä F«pf\n¡m F¶pw D®p¶Sv..Wn§tam?’ go` tImUn¨p.
“”””Wn§Ä D®p¼w fSn” Mm³ b_ªp.
Nps_ tW^t¯¡v M§Ä b^hvb^w fn*n]nÃ. dhn k¨p fp`]v¡v bnXn¨ Nm^yw AktamXv– tImUn¡t\m F¶v b`kp^p Mm³ hz]w tImUn¨p. tImUn¨m AkapsX f_pbXn F´m]n^n¡pw? fp`]v¡v bnXnt¨m Fs¶§sW tWÀ¡ptWs^ tImUn¡pw? fWÊn In´NapsX Gäpfp«`pNÄ WX¶p.
“”A½ CÃmsS BUyfm M§Ä..’ go` b_ªp.
“”ASnsW´m MmWntÃ’
“”””Dw..Wo HtÅm*m A½ tbm]Sv…F¶m`pw F¶pw At½sX fp_o`m Mm³ sNX¡ps¶..C¶v Hä]v¡v NnX¡\w” Bt^msX¶nÃmsS AkÄ b_ªp.
“”””tbXn]mt\Â Fsâ NqsX NnXt¶m”
“”””A¿X..WÃ bqSn” AkÄ In^n¨p.
“”””FWn¡v F´v bqSn”
“”””Dw Dw..Hs¡ FWn¡_n]mw” AkÄ ko*pw In^n¨p.
“”””tbmXo..tbXn Bt\ F¶tà Mm³ b_sª”
AkÄ fn*n]nÃ. DÅn gnKpkpw tKmKn]pw NqXn Fs´ms¡t]m SNÀ¡p¶p*m]n^p¶p. ^*nWpw F{S Nan¨m`pw SnN]nÃ.
“”””Wn§Ä C¶mav sb^p¶manWv tbm]m^pt¶m” Mm³ S{´bqÀÆw tImUn¨p.
“”””Dw..MmWpw At½w gnKqw..WÃ ^hfm^p¶p”
“”””dhn`mt\m tbms]”
“”””AÃmsS..At{Sw Uq^w WX¡m³ H¡ptfm”
“”””sb^p¶manWv dhns`ms¡ k`y sS^¡tÃ..F§sW tbmw” Mm³ AkapsX fpOt¯¡v tWm¡n. C^pÄ Nm^\w ASns` emkw FWn¡v Nm\m³ hmVn¡nÃm]n^p¶p.
“”””ASnsW´m..”
“”””FWn¡v H¯n^n sS^¡v CãfÔ
“”””FWn¡v Cãfm” AkÄ b_ªp.
ipw..AtSXn. S«n]pw fp«n]pw tbmNmWpÅ Wnsâ bqSn FWn¡_n]mw; Mm³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv