N¼nNp«³.sWäv {bNmlw! Fs´m^p emgm {bt]mPw! S³s_ DÅn`pw FknsXt]m H^p sbt¦m´Wp*v. Asæn Ss¶ b¨]v¡v Sn¶m³ WX¡p¶ CkÄ Ss¶ tWm¡n F¶pw tWm¡n]t¸mÄ AkapsX N®n Wn¶pw {bNmlw bp_s¸«p F¶pw SWn¡v tSm¶nÃm]n^p¶p.
tfQhvtcmXWs¯ skÃp¶ hz^So{kSt]msX AkapsX fVp^ lÐw D]À¶p]À¶v- tbm]n. Bt^mi\¯n³s_ f{´\w tNÄkn¡m^psX knhvf]¯n³s_ tkPS Nq«n.
bm«n³s_ knhvf]dnµpkn³s_ AkhmWw FÃmk^pw iÀgm^kt¯msX N¿Xn¨p. bp©n^nt]msX AkÄ bSns] S`NpWn¡p¶Sv– sgÃn N*p.
“”F§sW]p*v? Nt*m?””
{NnÌoW hnÌÀ tImUn¨p.
“”ASpl^n! fnWn bm«pNm^n]ms\¶v MmWtà hnÌt_mXv BUyw b_sª?’
sgÃn sImXn¨p.
bs£ AkWns` AUvepSw At¸mjpw fm_n]n^p¶nÃ. gmt^m¬ AkapsX bm«nsW¸än b_ªn^p¶p. WµNpfmÀ hm_n³s_ t{bm{Pmfn fäpÅk^psX NqsX, hwQfm]n«m\v fnWn bmXn]n^p¶Sv sNm*v hz^¯n³s_, hwPoS Pp\s¯ SWn¡v SnÀ¨_n]m³ Njnªn^p¶nÃ.
AkWp AkapsX tWs^ ssNNq¸\sf¶v- tSm¶n.
“”At¸mÄ fnWnt],””
hnÌÀ ko*pw fnWns] knan¨p.
fnWn bp©n^nt]msX ko*pw tWm¡n.
“”Sn^n¨p k¶p Njnªv F¶pw Nt*m\w CWn Im¸`n Nz]_nÂ. tNt«m? Ct{Sw Wà bm«v Nt^ms¡ D*m]n«m…e]¦^ CâÀWmg\ bm«pNms^ms¡ D*v. b_ªns«¶m c`w? Cutlm]v¡v tk*n bmXm³ AkÀs¡m¶pw tW^knÃ. C¦zn`mdnWp tk*n]mt\ sSm*sbm«n bmXpw GSp bmSn^m{So`pw!””
hnsÌÀ sgÃns] tWm¡n.
Nq«pNmÀ sgÃns] tWm¡n D¨¯n In^n¨p.
“”Hm..Mm³ Ct{Sw cvt`m¸v Bs\¶_nªnÃ. sgÃn, cvt`m¸mNm³ WnW¡v CWow K·w dm¡n,””
sgÃn BßPSfm]n D_s¡¸_ªp.
¢mÊv Njn]m_m] hf]w sgÃn gmt^m\nsW knan¨p. WX¶ Nm^y§Ä FÃmw H¶v tbm`pw f_¡msS Aksa V^n¸n¨p. A¸p_Sv BkÄ BhzUn¨p In^n¡p¶Sv Ak³ tN«p.
“”Wo]pw Fs¶ cvt`m¸v B¡pkmt\mXo?””
AkÄ tImUn¨p.
‘CÃ fpt¯,””
AkapsX f{´fVp^fm] hz^w Ak³ tN«p.
“”Wo]m\v iot_m. AsSms¡ WnW¡v fWÊn`mNpw. DXtW,””
UoÀQtW^s¯ hwhm^¯nWnX]n bn¼n Bt^m Wn¡p¶Sv Nps_ tW^w Njnªm\v sgÃn N*Sv.
kmSn¡ Wn¶m\v sgÃn gmt^m\ntWmXv hwhm^n¨psNm*n^p¶Sv. bn¼ns` hm¶nVyf_nªv Sn^nªptWm¡n]t¸mÄ fnWn]m\v. In`t¸mÄ kmSn¡ Wn¡mWm]n^n¡pw. Ak³ kmSn¡ Wn¶v- fm_n Wn¶p. ASnWp Nm¯pWn¶ns«¶tbms` fnWn kmSn¡ Wn¶v bp_t¯ NmjvINÄ Nm\pkm³ SpX§n.
fpO¯v hpirUemksfm«pfnÃ. Cu t`mN¯v N¼nNp«³.sWäv