N¼nNp«³.sWäv hf]¯v Fsâ N®pNÄ koÀ¯v Wn¶n^p¶ AkapsX bqän B]n^p¶p. AXn]ns` WWkv hvbãf]n¯s¶ bp_¯v Nm\mw. F´v kn^nkm\v AkapsX k]_nWpw A^]v¡pw; bW¯XnNÄ tbms`]m\v sNmjp¯ SpXNapsX {bm^wew. ASn C_pNn¡nX¡p¶ sI_n] tgmÀ«vhv. Wn`t¯¡v fp«pNp¯n AknsX fpOw bqjv¯m³ {em´fm]n sk¼pN]m]n^p¶p Fsâ fWÊv.
“”l^n sbmt¡m..CSv tImUn¡m³ knan¸n¨Sm\v..hmdv k^pt¼mÄ Mm³ b_tªmamw’ AkapsX fWhnsâ AhzØS fpSs`Xp¯v– A§sW b_ªn«v Mm³ tbmNmWm]n Sn^nªp.
“”bm¸ CS_n]*’ AkÄ tkPw b_ªp.
Mm³ Sn^nªp tWm¡n. kn^`pNÄ S½n sM^n¨v Bl¦]pw WnÊim]S]pw hvcp^n¡p¶ emk¯n Aksas¶ tWm¡n.
“”AsS´m’ Mm³ tImUn¨p.
“”AksW bm¸]v¡v A_n]nÃ..’
“”F´nWm\v Ak³ k¶Sv?’
“”Fs¶ Nm\m³’
“”Wn§Ä {c*vhv Bt\m’
AkÄ fqan. FWn¡v Aksa km^ns]Xp¯v Ipwdn¡m³ tSm¶p¶p*m]n^p¶p. F´v hpµ^n]m\v– Cu bq_n. Fsâ {em´³ fWhv bp`¼n.
“”sk_pw {c*vhv Bt\m AtSm’
thmWp f_pbXn WÂNn]nÃ.
“”AksW N`ym\w Njn¡m³ WnW¡v tfmifpt*m?’ AkÄ GSm*v NojX§n] f«n B]tSmsX Fsâ ssV^yw kÀ²n¡m³ SpX§n]Sv MmW_nªp.
“”¹ohv bm¸t]mXv– b_]^pSv’
“”b_..Wo AksW hvtWin¡p¶pt*m?”
AkÄ fqan.
“”ipw..Wo H^p knZv[n B\v..sk_pw knZv[n’
AkÄ knXÀ¶ N®pNtamsX Fs¶ tWm¡n.
“”F´m A§sW b_ªSv’
“”H¶pfnÃ..FWn¡ksW W¶m]n A_n]mw..W¶m]n..ASpsNm*v b_sª¶p fm{Sw..l^n..WnW¡v tk*n Mm³ Ak³ k¶ Nm^yw hnwPv hmdntWmXv b_]nÃ..l^n sbmt¡m’
A{S]pw b_ªn«v Mm³ Aksa tWm¡msS Fsâ cv`mänt`¡v N]_n. fW¸qÀÆw NSNv AX]v¡msS]m\v Mm³ DÅnt`¡v tbm]Sv. Fsâ fWÊv làfm]n fnXn¡p¶p*m]n^p¶p. Fsâ Iq*]n AkÄ sNm¯n F¶m\v tSm¶p¶Sv. tWm¡mw F´mNpw AkapsX {bSnN^\w F¶v. Wo^KnsW¸än A_n]m³ AkÄ¡v D_¸m]pw tfmiw Nm\pw. Nm^\w AkÄ¡v DÅn AktWmXp hvtWifp*v; NmflfWw `en¡mªSnsâ tUgyw Ds*¦n`pw Ak³ Nm\n¨ Imb`yfnÃm]vf Aksa AkWnt`¡v NqXpS AXp¸n¡mWm\v hmVyS Fs¶Wn¡v A_n]mfm]n^p¶p. ASv bmXnÃ. Aksat¸ms` N]_v b_n¡p¶, NXnfq¯ H^p sb®nWv AksWt¸ms` H^p S\p¸³ tI^nÃ. tIÀ¶m`pw sI^*. AkapsX bq_v FWn¡v tk\w..FWn¡Sv W¡n, I¸n Sn¶\w; sNmSn Sos^. {em´fm]n A§sW b_ªpsNm*v Mm³ fUyw FXp¯p N¼nNp«³.sWäv