N¼nNp«³.sWäv b_ªp.
“””” tI«m AkapsX b¸ Cksa knan¨psNm*ptbmNm³ k¶n«v Np_¨p tW^fm]n. bp_¯v sk]näv sI¿pN]m\v.”
kntkNv sKhnt]mXv b_ªp.
“””” sbm]vt¡m.”
tNmtaKv tPänWv AXpt¯¡v i^nt]msXm¸w WX¡p¶SnWnX]n sKhn tImUn¨p.
“”””Fs¶ ^£n¡m³ NÅw b_ªSm\tÃ?”
i^n H¶v In^n¨p.
AkÄ tImUn¨p.
“”””FknXm Wn³s_ km`v?”
Ak³ ASnl]t¯msX tImUn¨p.
“”””kmt`m?”
AkÄ In^n¨p sNm*p b_ªp.
“”””tUkp FknsX]ms\¶m tImUns¨.. Wo FknsX tbm]m`pw km`ptbms` Akapw bn_sN Nm\pftÃm.”
ASptN«v Ak³ H¶v In^n¨p. At¸mjt¯¡pw tUknN]pw _mfpw Kn¯pkpw Ak^psX AXps¯¯n.
Aks^ N*pXsW sKÊn b_ªp.
“””” b_ªpSoÀ¶nà At¸mtj¡pw F¯n]tÃm.”
tUknN tImUn¨p.
“”””C¶pw kntkNnsW fp¶n sI¶v ImXn, AtÃ?”
“””” Ak³ Fs¶]pw sNmt* tbmNq F¶m tSm¶ps¶.. FknsXt¸m]m`pw AknsXs]ms¡ Nm\pw.”
_mw b_ªp.
“””” {ctgjvhv bmÀ«n Njnªn«pw Ak³ _mPnRv F¶pw b_ªp H¶v k¶p tWm¡s«.”
sKhn tImUn¨p.
“””” F´m Wo AksW AXn¡ptfm?”
“”””tk*nk¶m AXn¡pw.”
tUknN b_ªp.
“””” Hmiv.. WnW¡pw i^n]psX hzemkw Ss¶]m\tÃ?”
i^n Sfml]v¡v tUknNs] bnXn¨v SÅns¡m*v tImUn¨p.
“””” F³s_ hzemk¯nWv F´mXn H^p Npj¸w?”
i^n SÅn]SnsW làn Np_¨p NqXnt¸m]SnWm tUknN bn_Nnt`¡v f_nªp knjmWm]n tbm]n. _mw sbs«¶v Ss¶ AkÄ kojmSn^n¡pkmWm]n tUknN]psX ssN]n N]_n¸nXn¨p. dm`³hv Nn«n] tUkp H^p Wnfngw _mfn³s_ N®pNant`¡v Ss¶ tWm¡n. _mw bSps¡ AkapsX ssNNan Wn¶pw bnXn kn«p.
tUkp i^ns] AXn¡pkmWm]n fpt¶m«mªp. sbs«¶v Ss¶ AkÄ NpWnªv NmÂbmU¯n AfÀ¯n¸nXn¨p.
ASv N*v i^n sbs«¶v AkapsX AXpt¯¡v k¶v tSman bnXn¨p sNm*v tImUn¨p.
“””” F´pbän tUkp?..”
“”””f_nªp kojm³ tbm]t¸mÄ NmÂbmUw Nn\ªp.. NmÂbmU¯ns` fX¡v WÃ tkUW]p*v.
i^n Aksa Sm§n¸nXn¨v AXp¯pÅ hnf³_v Sn«]n C^p¯n. AkWpw AkapsX NqsX hnf³_v Sn«]nt`¡v C^p¶tlgw tUkpkn³s_ Nms`Xp¯v Ss¶ fXn]nt`¡v k¨p. F¶n«v AkapsX sI^p¸v Du^p¶SnWnX]n Ak³ b_ªp.
“”””F§sW N¼nNp«³.sWäv