CsSm^p sI_n] {b\]NT B\v. hf]¡p_kpfq`w fnSfm] ^oSn]n`m\v knk^n¨n^n¡p¶Sv. hSyw b_ªm shN-vhv knk^\w FWn¡v No_mfp«n]m\v. F¶m`pw F¶mÂNjn]pwknVw Mm³ knk^n¨n«p*v. Cãs¸«`pw CtÃ`pw b_]pN. CSnWp SpXÀ¨]nÃ.
..s{X]n³ Iqaw knan¨p bSns] fpt¶m«v Wo§n.tNm«]¯pWn¶pw tNmjnt¡mt«¡m\v Fsâ ]m{S. tNm«]¯pWn¶pw N]_n Cs¸m s{X]n³ FXp¯sS DÅp.hf]w ^m{Sn 10.30. CWn Fs¶ Np_nIp b_]mw. Fsâ tb^v AKnSv. AKp F¶v FÃm^pw knan¡pw. k^p¶ fmhw FWn¡v 24 k]hv SnN]pw. Nm\m³ S^t¡Xnà F¶v b_]p¶Sm\v l^n. tNm«]¯p H^p ss{bkäv N¼Wn]n A¡u*âv A]n kÀ¡v sI¿p¶p. ss`tWm¶pw CÃ. H^pbmXv B{Pifp*v Wà H^v sb®nsW ka¡\sf¶p. tNmtaKnt¶ms¡ {lfn¨n^p¶p. W½ams^s]¦n`pw Cãfm\v F¶v sI¶v b_ª AkÀ¡nãfÃ. Ct§m«v k¶ks^s]m¶pw FWn¡pw A{StdmVn¨nÃ. hSyw b_]mt`m. FWn¡nãfm\v…FWn¡nãfm\v F¶pwb_ªp bp_sN WX¡p¶Sv FWn¡nãfÃ. ASpsNm*m]n^n¡mw H¶pw l^n]mkm¯Sv. B..k^mWpÅSv s{X]n³ bnXn¨ms\`pw kt¶mapw. C{S fSn Fs¶ Np_n¨v. CWn N_âv hnäptkg³. FWn¡v t`mkÀ sdÀ¯n`m\v hoäv Nn«n]n^n¡p¶Sv. FÃm^pw Wà D_¡fm\v F¶v tSm¶p¶p. F´m]m`pw Mm³ dmPpw k¨v sfsà NnX¶p. Ft´m H^p AhzØS. H^p fqXnÃ.D_¡kpw k^p¶nÃ. AtÃ`pw FWn¡§sW]m\v. s{X]nWnÂWn¶v f^ymU¡v D_§m³ bänÃ.
sbs«¶m\v Fsâ N®pNÄ B NmjvI N*Sv. t`mÀ sdÀ¯n Fsâ FSnÀkl¯n^n¡p¶ sb¬Np«n. AXnk]än fªp ko\ hpOw. D\¡fo³ N* bq¨s] tbms` Fsâ fpOw knXÀ¶p. Asà tk*. Mm³ A{S¡v tfmslm¶pw AÃ. hq^ysW N* Smf^ tbms` Fsâ fpOw knXÀ¶p. AsSm^p kÃm¯ NmjvISs¶]m]n^p¶p. bp_¯pWn¶p CX]v¡nsX k^p¶ fª skan¨¯n AkapsX SpXp¯ fpOw Mm³ N*p. tPmS¼nsâ Wn_kpw Wà fnjnNapw A`vbw Wo* fq¡pw .. tim.. N*m Nnan tbmNpw f¡sa..Np_¨p hf]t¯¡v MmsWm¶pw N*nÃ. Mm³ bm_pUohm]n`ms\¶p tSm¶nt¸m]n.

AkÄ D_§n]n«nÃ. Ft§mt«m fnjn]pw W«n^n¡pN]m\v. AÃ. Ft´m , Pm[fm]n In´n¡pN]m\v.F§sWt]`pw AkapsX {l²v BNÀgn¡m³ Mm³ b` tNm{bm]§apw sI¿m³ SpX§n. b` ^oSn]n hu*p*m¡n. f§ms¯m`n. AkÄ tN«Sm]vtbm`pw emkn¡p¶nÃ. tk*…CWn Fs¶ Np_n¨p tfmlfms]t¶`pw In´nIm FWn¡Svvhin¡nÃ. F´m]m`pw Mm³ WÃtbms` Aksa ko£n¡m³ SpX§n.At¸mjm\v Mm³ {l²n¨Sv, AkapsX N®pNÄ WWªn^p¶p. Ft´m H¯n^n h¦Xw DÅtbms`. CX¡v Ft´m Bt`mIn¨p N®pNÄ SpX¡p¶p*v. Ft´m N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv ASv N*t¸mÄ Ft´m tbms`. F´m\v F¶v tImUn¡mWpw H^p fXn. fWxhWpkSn¡p¶nÃ. F´m]m`pw Mm³ N®X¨tbms` AknsX NnX¶p. s{X]n³ Np_¨pVq^w NqXn bn¶n«p. AkÄ FÃmt^]pw H¶v tWm¡n. Nq«¯n Fs¶]pw. Ft´m Hm^p b´ntNXv tbms`. F´m]m`pw Mm³ {l²n¨p Ss¶ C^p¶p. Np_¨p tW^w Njnªt¸m AkÄ bSps¡ Fjpt¶äp. kas^ {l²n¨m\v , H«pw lÐfp*m¡msS. F¶n«v bSps¡ WX¶p tbm]n. Ft´m FWn¡v bn¶mknsX NnX¡m³ tSm¶n]nÃ. sb®nsâ sbm¡n b´ntNXp*v F¶v Fsâ fWhv b_]\ tbms`. MmWpw bSps¡ Fjpt¶äp. AkÄ A_n]msS bp_sN tbm]n. Mm³ tWm¡n]t¸m AkÄ tZm_nsâ AknsX Im^n Wn¶v Ft´m Bt`mIn¡pN]m\v. N®v Wn_sªmjpNp¶p*v. AkÄ bSps¡ tZmÀ Sp_¶p. F¶n«v Sn^nªp Ss¶ Bt^`pw tWm¡p¶pt*m F¶v tWm¡n. Mm³ At¸mtj¡pw DÅnt`¡v bSnªsNm* Fs¶ N*nÃ. Mm³ bns¶]pw tWm¡n. AkÄ tZmÀ Sp_¶p bp_t¯¡v tWm¡p¶p. sb®v BßiSy sI¿mWpÅ bp_¸mXm\v. F´m]n^n¡pw Nm^\w. {bm]fnSm]SpsNm* t{bfssW^mlyfm]n^n¡\w. Mm³ b`Spw In´n¨p. sbs«¶m\v FWn¡v hztdmVw k¶Sv.Mm³ H¶pw sI¿mSn^p¶m Cu sb¬Np«n Hmt^mÀf]m]n So^pw. Mm³ tWm¡pt¼mÄ AkÄ N®X¨n^n¡pN]m\v. {bm^vTn¡pN]mNpw AtàDäks^]pw DX]ks^]pw HmÀ¡pN]mkpw. CWn]pw Smfhn¨ l^n]mknÃ. AkapsX tZm_nt·`pÅ ssNNapsX bnXp¯w A]]pN]m\v. bns¶m¶pw In´n¨nÃ. ssNNÄ AkapsX k]_n Ipän tNmÀs¯m^p bnXp¯w. AkÄ ImXmWm]v¯pWnª hf]¯pSs¶ bnXp¯w ko\p. Aksa bnXn¨p bp_Nnt`¡v k`n¨p tZmÀ AX¨p. FÃmw sbs«¶m]n^p¶p. Mm³ F´m sI]vSsS¶v FWn¡pw k`y HmÀf]nÃ. AkÄ ko*pw tZmÀ k`n¨p Sp_¡m³ {lfn¨p. Mm³ bnXp¯w kn«nÃ. AkÄ NqS_m³ {lfn¨p.AkÄ N^ªp sNm*v Fs¶ knXp..FWn¡nWn Kokn¡* F¶v b_ªp sNm*n^p¶p. Ft´m , s{X]nWnsâ hu*psNm*pw AkapsX hu*v D]À¶nÃm¯SpsNm*pw B^pw tN«nÃ.
“”Np«n Bs^t¶m F´nWm\v CSv sI¿p¶sSt¶m FWn¡_n]nÃ.F¶m`pw Mm³ Cs¸m Np«ns] f^n¡m³ AWpkVn¡nÃ.f_n¨p Fsâ tImUy§Ä¡v D¯^w WÂNpN]ms\¦n Mm³ AWpkUn¡pw”” Mm³ b_ªp WnÀ¯n. AkÄ H¶X§n]tbms` FWn¡v tSm¶n. Mm³ bnXn H¶mj¨p. AkÄ Sn^nªp Fs¶ tWm¡n. F´m\v B N®pNan F¶v FWn¡v fWhn`m¡m³ hmVn¨nÃ. H^pbs£ Ft¶mXpÅ tUgyfmNmw. F¶m`pw FWn¡ktamXv hiSbfm\v tSm¶n]Sv. hpµ^fm] B fpOw N®pWo^m NpSnÀ¶n^p¶p. AkÄ sbs«¶v SaÀ¶tbms` Wn`¯p Np¯n]n^p¶v FSnÀklt¯¡v N®pw W«n^p¶p. MmWpw AkapsX FSn^n`m]n C^p¶p. Fsâ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv fWhpw lqWyfm]n^p¶p. AkÄ Fs¶ tWm¡n.F´m tImUn¡mWpÅSv F¶v N®pNÄ sNm*v tImUn¡p¶Sptbms`..
F´m]m`pw FÃmw tImUn¨_n]m³ Ss¶ Mm³ So^pfmWn¨p.
Mm³: F´m Ssâ {blWw..
AkÄ; AS_nªm Wn§Ä¡Sv SoÀ¯pS^m³ bäptkm..
AkapsX f_ptImUyw sbs«¶m]n^p¶p. ASn Ft¶mXpÅ bpÑw Nm`À¶n«p*v Fs¶Wn¡v tSm¶n.
Mm³: F¶v Mm³ b_]nÃ. F¶m`pw Hmt^m^p¯^psX]pw KoknSmWpek§Ä kySyhvSfm]n^n¡pw. FÃm {blvW§Ä¡pfpÅ b^nim^w W½psX Ipäpk«SpSs¶]p*p. ASv W½Ä Nm\m¯SpsNm*m\v. BUyw W½ÂS½n`pÅ AN¨ fmäw. Mm³ AKnSv, koXv tNmjnt¡mXv. tNm«]ms¯m^p ss{bkäv N¼Wn]n A¡u*âv B\v. “”
Mm³ b_ªp WnÀ¯n. AkÄ {l²n¡p¶ps*`pw H¶pw fn*p¶nÃ.
Mm³ SpXÀ¶p “” SWn¡v h½Sfmt\ W½p¡v Wà {c*vhv BNmw. fämt^mXpw ko«p¡mt^mXptbm`pw b_]m³ bäm¯ Nm^y§Ä {c*vhntWmXv b_]mw. In`t¸m AkÀ¡m]n^n¡pw W½sa Gä_pw NqXpS him]n¡mWpw bäpN.””
F¶m`pw AkapsX fpOs¯m^p hwl]w Wn`Wn¡p¶p*v, b_]t\m tk*t]m F¶v. “”Sm³ b_]tXm, F´m]m`pw f^\t¯maw H¶pw CÃtÃm ASv. In`t¸m Ft´`pw tbmwkjn FWn¡v b_]m³ hmVn¨mt`m. Sm³ Cs¸m Fsâ Gäkpw AXp¯ {c*v B\v. {c*vhnWv Mm³ I¦v b_n¨p sNmXp¡pw. Sm³ b_…””
Mm³ bns¶]pw Aksa t{bmÕmin¸n¨p.
AtSäp. b_]mWpÅ emkw AkapsX fpO¯v sSanªp..
“”F¶m b_t]s*t¶m F§Wm b_t]s*t¶m FWn¡_n]nÃ. Mm³ H^pbmXv hvtWin¨ BÄ Fs¶ k©n¨p. A{Sfm{Sw A_n]mw.CWn]pw Mm³ KoknIm CWn]pw Mm³ Wln¡pw.”” AkÄ Nm^ªpsNm*m\v At{Sw b_ªSv.
“”C§sW b_ªm FWns¡§sW fWhn`mkmWm. fpjpkWm]n b_..”” Mm³ bns¶]pw b_ªp
AkÄ b_ªp SpX§n”” Fsâ tb^v sf_n³. koXv N®qÀ B\v. tNm«]¯p H^p {Xmk GK³hn]n kÀ¡v sI¿p¶p. FWnt¡mÀ½ k¨ Nm`w fpS A¸¨Wpw A½¨n]pw S½n kj¡m]n^p¶p. Mm³ Hä fNam]Sv sNm*v Fs¶ ^* tb^pw fÕ^n¨p hvtWin¨p. bs£ Ak^psX kj¡nWnX]n B hvtWiw FWn¡v koÀ¸pfp«`m]n^p¶p.tNm«]¯p tKm`n Nn«n]t¸mam\v Mm³ A`vbw ht´mgn¨Sv. AknXp¶m\v Mm³ Wo^KnsW b^nI]s¸Xp¶Sv.Fsâ H^p Nq«pNm^n fo^]psX {c*v B]n^p¶p. Fs¶ b^nK]s¸«¯nWp tlgw Npt_¡m`w Fsâ bp_sN Cãsf¶p b_ªp WX¶p. ]TmÀ° hvtWiw Mm³ AWpekn¨n«nÃm¯SvsNm*m]n^n¡mw , Np_¨p Nm`w Njnªt¸m FWns¡t´m Cãw tSm¶n AktWmXv. bns¶ Mm³ AksW fWhvtNm* H^pbmXv hvtWin¨p. H^pUnkhw ^m{Sn Zn¶À M§Ä N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv H^pfn¨pNjnIpNjnªt¸mÄ Wà fj B]n^p¶p. A¶v Aksâ cv`män Smfhnt¡*n k¶p. “” AkÄ ASpw b_ªSpw N^ªSpw H^pfn¨m]n^p¶p.
“”Sm³ N^]msS, Bs^¦n`pw D\^pw. FWn¡v fWhn`mkpw. In`t¸m Wn§Ä lm^o^nNfm]n dÔsb«n«p*mNpw. AStà WX¶Sv.””FWn¡v Nm^y§³ Duin¡m³ Njnªp
“”ASpfm{Sfm]n^pt¶Â Mm³ Koknt¨sW. AknXp¶v Fsâs]Ãmw MmWkWv sNmXp¯p. Mm³ Fsâ bp^pgWm]n Nm¯phq£n¨ Fsâ l^o^w tbm`pw. Nm^\w At¸mÄ Ak³ FWn¡v Fsâ Njp¯n fn¶psN«m³ tbmNp¶ Fsâ bp^pgWm]n^p¶p. FÃmw fm_nfm_nªSv bntä Unkhfm]n^p¶p. FWn¡v Ak³ H^p koZnt]m A]¨p¯¶p. M§Ä dÔs¸« koZnt]m. Ak³ MmW_n]msS AsSXp¯n^p¶p. bns¶ Aksâ km¡pNam\v Fs¶ Gäkpw tkUWn¸n¨Sv. Mm³ Ak³ b_]pt¼msams¡]pw Ak³ b_]p¶ BÄ¡mt^msXm¸sfms¡]pw NnX¡\sf¶p. AtàAk³ B koZnt]mhv FÃmw sWän At¹mZv sI¿psf¶v. MmsW´psI¿pw…F§sW MmWnSnÂWn¶p ^£sbXpw..Njn]ptkm Wn§Äs¡s¶ ^£n¡m³…Cà Njn]nÃ…ASpsNm*m\v b_]p¶Sv..MmsWm¶p f^nt¨ms«. Unkh§am]n H¶v D_§n]n«v.H^ns¡ MmWm]n AksWÃmw sNmXp¯p. CWn Mm³ ASv sI¿nÃ. ASntW¡mÄ WÃSv f^\fm\v…””AkÄ ASpw b_ªp S` Np¼n« tS§n N^ªp..
FWnsN´pb_ªp Aksa Blzhn¸n¡\w F¶_n]nÃm]n^p¶p. F¶m`pw F¶m Njn]p¶Sv Mm³ sI¿pw F¶v D_¸n¨p.
Ak³ Cs¸m knan¡m_pt*m”” Mm³ tImUn¨p.
“”Np_¨pfp¼pw knan¨n^p¶p. Mm³ FXp¯nÃ. CWn Fsâ f^\¯n`qsXs] AkWp f_pbXn sNmXp¡mWpÅp.”” AkÄ b_ªp.
Mm³: CWn knan¨m Mm³ b_]p¶tbms` b_]\w. NmÄ s_t¡mÀZÀ Dt*m Ssâ sfmssd`nÂ.
sf_n³: CÃ. AkÄ F´nWms\¶v fpOemkt¯msX f_pbXn WÂNn.
Mm³: AsSms¡]p*v. Mm³ sh³_v sI]vS S^mw. F¶n«v AksW knan¨p Mm³ b_]p¶ tbms` b_..
Mm³ AkÄNv B¸v sh³_v sI]vS sNmXp¯p. AkÄ ASp C³ÌmÄ sI]vSp. Mm³ AkÄ¡p b_t]* Nm^y§Ä b_ªp sNmXp¯p. AkÄ CsSms¡ WX¡ptfm F¶ AÀ°¯n Fs¶ H¶v tWm¡n.
Mm³; Mm³ b_ªtbms` b_ªm fSn. Ip^p¡wb_ªm Ak³ sI]vSSv AksWsNm*Ss¶ b_]v¡pN. bns¶ hwhm^n¡pt¼m C¨n^n Smjvft]msX b_]\w.
AkÄ tbXnt]msX Bt\`pw sfmssd FXpSv Wo^Knsâ W¼À ssZ sI]vSp. Np_¨p _nRv sI]vS tlgw tcms\Xp¯p.
sf_n³ b_ªp SpX§n.”” Wo^Kv , FWn¡v Wnt¶mXv Np_¨ hwhm^n¡mWp*v. Fs¶ CWn]pw Db{Ukn¡^pSv. hvtWiw WXn¨p Fsâ fmWw Wo NkÀs¶Xp¯p. B tgm¡n`vWn¶pw CSpks^ Mm³ fpà]m]n«nÃ. Wns¶ Mm³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv H¯n^n hvtWin¨ptbm]SpsNm*m\v Mm³ WnW¡v Fs¶ S¶Sv. Cs¸m Wo b_]p¶ BÄ¡m^psX fp¼ns`ms¡ Sp\n Ajn¡m³ b_ªm Mm³ A§sWm^p sb®Ã. ASntW¡mÄ teUw f^\fm\v. bvaohv, Fs¶ sk_psS knX\w. Mm³ Wnsâ Nm`pbnXnIp b_]pkm…””
bns¶ A`vbhf]w AkÄ fn*mSn^p¶p. F¶n«v tcm¬ N«v sI]vSp.. AkÄ SaÀ¶tbms` Fsâ fpOt¯¡v tWm¡n. bs£ At{Sw fSn]m]n^p¶p Mm³ Dt±ln¨ Nm^y¯nWv.
“” CWn B sfmssd C§mXv Sm. Aksâ kmXvhm¸v Hm¸¬ sI]vSp S^\w. “” Mm³ AktamXm]n b_ªp.
“” AKptk«³ F´m Dt±ln¡ps¶ .. “” AkÄ H¶pw fWhn`mNmsS tImUn¨p. ASnsWm^p D¯^fm]n H^p bp©n^n h½mWn¨p Mm³ sfmssd tfXn¨p. AkWp sh³_v sI¿mWm]n ssXbv sI¿m³ SpX§n.
“”Wo^Kv, f^n¡m³ SpX§n]Sm\v Mm³. bns¶ ASp sI]vSnÃ. Wnsâ Cã¯nWv kmj§m³tk*n]Ã.ASntW¡mÄ teUw f^\fm\v. Wo b_ªsSm¶pw FWn¡v hzoNm^yfÃ. AsSm¶pw Mm³ sI¿pN]pfnÃ. ASnsâ tb^n Wo b_ªtbms` B koZnt]mhv At¹mZv sI]vSp Fs¶ Wln¸n¡mWm]n tWm¡n]m D_¸m]pw Fsâ KoknSw Mm³ AkhmWn¸n¡pw. ASv Wns¶ tbXn¨m]n^n¡nÃ. ASv Wnsâ KoknSkpw Wln¸n¡mWm]n^n¡pw. Mm³ f^n¨m`pw ASnWp Nm^\w Wo]ms\¶p t`mNw fpjpk³ A_n]n¨n^n¡pw Mm³.Fsâ f^\¯n`pw Wns¶ Mm³ tk«]mXpw. H^p sb®nsâ KoknSkpw fmWkpw NkÀs¶Xp¯ Wns¶ Cu t`mNw tk«]mXpw. ASntWäkpw k`n] sSankm\v Cu HmZnt]m ¢n¸v. tN«v tWm¡v. HmÀt¯m..Fs¶ Wln¸n¡m³ Wo SpWnªm Wnsâ Wml¯nWp Nm^\fm]ns« Mm³ f^n¡q..Mm³ sk_psS b_]p¶Sms\¶p Wo knIm^n¡*m.MmWSv sI¿pw”” At{Sw ssXbv sI]vSv Mm³ ASv sh³_v sI]vSp. F¶n«v sfmssd Aksa G¸n¨p. AkÄ B sftÊKv km]n¨ptWm¡n. Fs´ms¡t]m emk§Ä fn¶n f_]p¶Sv Mm³ N*p. ASn {bSo£]pw tbXn]pw Hs¡ D*m]n^p¶p.
Mm³ bSps¡ FjptWäp Ak¡^nNn`m]n C^p¶p. Ft´m, Np_¨p hf]tf B]pÅq F¦n`pw H¯n^n AXp¯tbms`. AkapsX kngf§Ä FtâSpNqXn Bs\s¶m^p tSm¶Â. MmWm en¯n]n Im^n b_ªpSpX§n.”” sf_n³ Cs¸m Hä]Xn¡v Cu KoknSw AkhmWn¸n¨m Wãw tf_nWpw NpXpwd¯nWpw fm{Sfm\v. ASn AksWm¶pw Wãs¸XmWnÃ.f_n¨p AkWp ]msSm¶pw tbXn¡msS WX¡ptkw sI¿mw. Sm³ ssV^yfm]n^n¡p. tbXn¡\tbms` H¶pw hwekn¡nÃ.””MmsWm^p SSzIn´NsWtbms` b_ªp.
sf_n³ Wn_N®pNtamsX Fs¶tWm¡n.B N®pNan {bSo£]psX Nn^\§Ä FWn¡v Nm\m³ Njnªp. ASv F¶n`pÅ {bSo£]ms\¶pÅ tdmVw Fs¶ tbXns¸Xp¯mSn^p¶nÃ.
“”Ak³ tUgyw N]_n N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv CWn ASv At¹mZv sI]vSm Mm³ F´v sI¿pw.””AkapsX tImUyw Wn_N®pNtamsX B]n^p¶p.
“”A§sW sI]vSm Sm³ BßiSy sI]vtSm”” Mm³ Sfml ^qtb\ b_ªp, H^p sI_pbp©n^nt]msX.
“”H¶qÃtXm..Cs¸m W½Ä WX¯n]Sv H^p ssht¡maKn¡Â At{¸m¨m\v. F´m]m`pw AkW¸w knkt^mw knUymeymthmw Hs¡ D*tÃm. AkWp hz´w KoknSs¯¡p_nIv tbXn CÃmSn^n¡ptkm. CSn b_]m\tbms`s]§mWpw Sm³ sI]vSm Aksâ KoknSw AknsX SoÀs¶¶p AkW_n]mw.shm, hz´w KoknSw Wln¸nt¨m*v AkWSv sI¿psf¶v Mm³ knIm^n¡p¶nÃ. Np_ªb£w W½p¡`vbw hmkNmlw F´m]m`pw Nn«pw. AkWnt¸m H¶p tbXn¨n«p*mNpw. AsSm^p sI_n] tbXn]m.. dm¡n W½p¡v kjnt] sNmXp¡mw. “”
B km¡pNÄ l^n¡pw AkÄ¡v DuÀKw bNÀ¶p. AkÄ bSps¡ S` Fsâ tSmant`¡v Im^n Fsâ ssNNan AkapsX ssNsNm*v Ipän¸nXn¨p. Np_¨ptW^s¯ b^nK]tf DÅp F¦n`pw AkÄ Fsâ fWÊn H^pbmXv CXw tWXn. Mm³ Aksa tWm¡n. Ct¸mÄ AkÄ Nm^]p¶nÃ. fsät´m emkfm\v.
“”SmsWm^p Wà Np«n]m..]p BÀ shm hvsbgyÂ. Nm^\w Ssâ ØmWSv fäms^¦n`pw B]n^pt¶Â Ak³ b_]p¶Sv AtSbXn AWph^n¡s¯ DÅq. bs£ Sm³ Ssâ fmW¯nWp f^\s¯¡mÄ kn`]n«kam\v.Sm³ hvtWin¡p¶ bp^pgWv l^o^w hfÀ¸n¡p¶Sv FÃm^pw In`t¸m sI¿p¶Sm\v. Ssâ fWhnsâ lp²n sNm*m\v Sm³ C§sWm^p So^pfmWsfXp¯Sv. ASpsNm*v Cu hwekw H^n¡`pw ssUkw Wnsâ Wml¯nWp Nm^\fm¡nÃ. Wnsâ l^o^¯nsWä Na¦w Nm`w fm]v¡pw. In`t¸m W½sa Gäkpw NqXpS h¦Xs¸Xp¯p¶ Nm^yfm]n^n¡pw W½psX Gäkpw k`n] ht´mg¯nWp kjnsk¡pN..””Mm³ ASpw b_ªp Aksa H¶v tWm¡n. AkÄ Fs¶ Ss¶ tWm¡n C^n¡pkm\v. Cs¸m B N®pNan H^p Sna¡w FWn¡v Nm\m³ Njn]p¶p*v. Bl¦NsaÃmw Hjnªtbms`. AkÄ Ft¶mXv bns¶]pw tIÀ¶n^p¶p. B ssNNÄ Fs¶ Np_¨pNqXn làn]m]n bnXn¨p.
Fsâ ssUktf..Hä ^m{SnsNm*v Fs´ms¡]m FWn¡v Ipäpw hweknt¨.. BsN H^p Nnan tbm] AkØ. Mm³ b`Spw In´n¨p.
Np_¨ptW^w M§Ä A§sW Ss¶ C^p¶p. Mm³ km¨n tWm¡n. hf]w 2 f\n]mNp¶p. Mm³ bSps¡ sf_nsW Nknan St`mXn knan¨p. AkÄ D_§n]n«nÃm]n^p¶p. hSy¯n emPyw sNm*m\v B^pw k^mSn^p¶Sv. Atàfq{Ssfmjn¡mtWm AXp¯ tÌm¸pNan`vWnt¶m Bav kt^*Sm]n^p¶p. ASpsNm*pSs¶ CWn]pw C§sW C^p¶m l^n]mknà Fs¶Wn¡v tSm¶n. Mm³ bSps¡ Fjpt¶äp. Aksa Fjpt¶Â¸n¨p. Fjpt¶ät¸mjpw AkÄ Fsâ tSmant`¡v S` Im^n Fsâ N¿n bnXn¨n^p¶p. AkÄ BsN SaÀ¶ tbms` N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv FWn¡v tSm¶n. Mm³ bSps¡ Aksa tSmtamXv tIÀ¯p WX¯n AkapsX hoän NnX¯n. AkapsX sI_n] N¼an Mm³ NjpSäw ks^ N]än bpS¸n¨p. Mm³ fp«pNp¯n AkapsX fpO¯nWXpt¯¡m]n C^p¶v bSns] hwhm^n¨p.
“”Sm³ Nps_ Unkhfm]n f^ymU¡v D_§n]n«v F¶tà b_sª. CWn sf_n³ W¶m]n D_§nt¡m. H¶nsW¡p_n¨pw In´nt¡*. fWhnsW lm´fm¡n NnX¶p_Rv. F´pk¶m`pw NqsX I¦pb_n¨pS^m³ Njn]p¶ Cu {c*v Ds*¶p knIm^nt¨m..”” Mm³ CSpb_]pt¼msams¡ AkapsX hpµ^fm] Nknan ssNsNm*v St`mXpN]m]n^p¶p. Mm³ b_ªpNjnªt¸mtj¡pw AkapsX N®pNÄ ko*pw Wn_sªmjpNn. ASv ht´mg¯ntâSms\¶p AkapsX fpO¯pÅ bp©n^n knant¨mSp¶p*m]n^p¶p. Mm³ B N®pWoÀ Fsâ SÅkn^m`m SpX¨pfmän.
“”CWn]pw N^]*. N®X¡p””
AkÄ bSps¡ N®pNÄ AX¨p.
CWn D_§nt¡m”” Mm³ AkapsX fpXn]nj Np_¨ptW^w St`mXn. bns¶ MmWpw k¶p NnX¶p. A`m_w sk¡m³ f_¶nÃ. Nm^\w D_§n]m NpXp§pw. AVnNhf]fnÃ. F¸tjm MmWpw D_§n
^mkns` sfmssd`ns` A`m_w tN«m\v D\À¶Sv. tWm¡n. sSm«¸p_s¯ BÄ¡mÀ S¿ms_Xp¡p¶p*. Akt^mXtWzgn¨t¸mÄ AXp¯ tÌg³ tNmjnt¡mXv Bs\¶p b_ªp. Mm³ sbs«¶v Ss¶ FjptWä fpOw NjpNn. sf_nsW tWm¡n]t¸mÄ AkÄ Wà D_¡fm\v. Ft´m tWm¡n]n^p¶ptbm]n MmWksa. D_§pt¼mjpw AkapsXfpOSv H^p sI_p bp©n^n D*v. Ns®Xp¡msW tSm¶n]nÃ. A{S¡v hpµ^fm]n^p¶p B NmjvI. fXnt]msX]mt\`pw Mm³ Aksa knan¨p. AkÄ bSps¡ N®pNÄ Sp_¶p. Fs¶ N*t¸m H^p AÔman¸v. sbs«¶v FÃmw HmÀ¯tbms` Fs¶ tWm¡n In^n¨p. “”W½sas]ms¡ HmÀ½]pt*m..AtSm Nnan tbmt]m.. “”Mm³ Sfml^qtb\ tImUn¨p. AkÄ H¶pw b_]msS FjptWäp Fs¶ s¡«n¸nXn¨p. MmWsSm«pw {bSo£n¨n^p¶nÃ. sbs«¶v H^p sb®nsâ tUiw l^o^t¯mXv tIÀ¶v Wn¶t¸m H^p kÃm¯ coÂ. ]m{S¡mÀ Fjpt¶Â¡m³ SpX§n]SpsNm*p MmWksa sbs«¶pSs¶ AXÀ¯nfmän.M§Ä b^hvb^w W¼À ssNfm_n.
“” CWn]pw tk*m¯sSm¶pw Nm\n¡^pSv.ko«ns`¯o«p knan¡\w. tN«tÃm””
AkÄ In^n¨psNm*v S`]m«n.Mm³ s{X]nWn Wn¶v C_§pt¼mjpw AkÄ Fs¶ Ss¶ tWm¡nWn¡pkm]n^p¶p. B N®pNÄ Wn_sªmjpNp¶N*t¸m Fsâ fWhn`pw h¦X¯nsâ D_kNÄ sbm«n. bp©n^n¨psNm* ssN kolnNm\n¨p. AkÄ Sn^n¨pw..
AkÄ N®pNan Wn¶v fmªt¸mjpw Fsâ fWÊn AkapsX fpOw sSanªpWn¶p.

FWn¡v H^mjvIs¯ `okm]n^p¶p D*m]n^p¶Sv. ASv ko«pNmt^mXpw Nq«pNmt^mXpsfm¸w In`kjn¨p. N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv CSnWnX]n F¶pw sf_n³ Fs¶ knan¡pfm]n^p¶p. M§Ä tcm\n¡qXn]mt\`pw H^pbmXv hwhm^n¡pw F¶pw. ASv M§sa W¶m]n AXp¸n¨p. Cs¸m AkÄ FÃm Nm^y¯nWpw Ft¶mXv Aen{bm]w tImUn¨ns« sI¿q. AkapsX ht´mgkpw h¦XkpsfÃmw Ft¶mXv b¦psk¨p. Ct¸mÄ AkÄ kas^ ht´mgkSn]m\v. Nm^\w Wo^Kv Cs¸m knan¡ms^m¶pfnÃ. F¶n^p¶m`pw AkapsX DÅn Wà tbXn]p*m]n^p¶p. Fsâ]pw. tf_ntWmXv A§msWms¡ b_sª¦n`pw sI¡³ Ft´`pw AkntkNw Nm\n¨m SN^p¶Sv AkapsX KoknSfm\v. ASpsNm*v DXsW Ft´`pw sI¿\w Fs¶sâ fWhv b_]p¶p*m]n^p¶p.
H^mjvI Njnªp. Mm³ tNm«]t¯¡v Sn^n¡pN]m\v. sf_nWv 5 Unkhs¯ `otk DÅm]n^p¶p. ASpsNm*v AkÄ ^*p Unkhw fpt¼ AknsX F¯n. hSyw b_ªm FÃmSntW¡mapw Db^n FWn¡ksa Nm\\sf¶p*m]n^p¶p. Aksa Nm\pt¼m N*ps¡m*n^n¡pt¼m AktamXv hwhm^n¡pt¼m Hs¡]pÅ co b_ª_n]n¡m³ Njn]nÃ. ASpsNm*v FWns¡§sWt]`pw AknsXs]¯n]m fSns]s¶ DÅp. Hs^mä Unkhs¯ b^nI]w sNm*v C§sWs]ms¡ AXp¡m³ bäpsfm¶p FWn¡v tSm¶n]n«p*v. b*m^t*m b_ªtbms` Cãw tSm¶m³ H^p Wnfngw fSn. F´m]m`pw Mm³ tNm«]t¯¡v dhv N]_n. s{X]nWn hoäv Assk`mdnÄ CÃms¯m*m\v dhn tbmNmWv sk¨Sv. F´m]m`pw Mm³ ^mkns` Ss¶ tNm«]s¯¯n. _qfnÂtbm]n {cgv B]n sf_nsW Nm\\w. Aksa Nm\m³ fWhv SpXn¨psNm*n^p¶p. sf_nsW knan¨p AkapsX _qfnsâ s`mt¡g³ Hs¡ fWhn`m¡n. AktamXv AknsX¯s¶ sk]näv sI¿mWm\v b_ªSv. Mm³ ASymklyw W¶m]vSs¶ H^p§n]m\v tbm]Sv. Mm³ AkÄ b_ª A{ZÊn F¯n. H^p ^*pWn` koXm\v. fpNan`s¯ Wn`]n`m\v sf_n³. NqsX h´y F¶ fsäm^p Np«n]pfp*v. AkÀ H¶n¨m\v kÀ¡v sI¿p¶Sv. AktamXv FÃm Nm^y§apw sf_n³ Sp_¶p b_ªn«p*v. CsSms¡ M§Ä tcm\n hwhm^n¨t¸m AkÄ b_ª Nm^y§am\v. Mm³ Aksa Nm\m¯sNm* H¶v knan¨ptWm¡n. AkÄ tcm¬ FXp¯p.
Mm³: tbmÌZn¸n¡pkmt\m sbs® Wo Fs¶..
sf_n³: Mm³ AKptk«sW N*p. Cs¸m k^mt«m.
AkapsX km¡pNan AkÄ H¯n^n ht´mgkSn]ms\¶p FWn¡v tSm¶n. MmsW´m]m`pw ssd¡n¯s¶ C^p¶p. Np_¨pNNpjnªt¸m AkÄ C_§nk¶p. AkÄ C_§nk^p¶SvN* Fsâ Fsâ GsSms¡ emP¯pWn¶v Nnan tbms]¶_n]nÃ. t_mhv Wn_¯n`pÅ H^p Ip^nSmÀ tXm¸pw s`¤n³hpfm\v tkgw. AkapsX l^o^QXW FXp¯v Nm\n¡p¶p*v ASnÂ. GSv fiÀgn]psX]pw fWhna¡m³ bän] tfmiW^qbw. AkÄ k¶p bp_¯pS«n]t¸mjm\v Mm³ A_n]p¶Sv. Mm³ sbs«¶v sM«n.
“”F´mtXm fmsg bN¡nWmkp N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Nm\pkmt\m.”” AkapsX tImUyw.
G]v,..H¶qÃ. Wo tN_v””..Mm³ F§sWt]m b_sªm¸n¨p. AkapsX fpO¯p H^p NphrSn In^nknXÀ¶Sv Mm³ {l²n¨p. Akant¸m HmSn^nht´mgkSn]m\v. ASnWp Nm^\w MmWm\tÃm Ft¶mÀ¯t¸m H^enfmWkpw ht´mgkpsfms¡ tSm¶n. AkÄ ssd¡nWp bn¶n`vN]_n^*pN¿pw Fsâ tSma¯pk¨p. AkapsX hvb^vlWtf¡pt¼m H^p kÃm¯ AWpeqSn]m\v. S`s¡ms¡ H^p NpanÀ. t^mfNqb§sams¡ Fjpt¶äpWn¡\ tbms`.
“”Ft§m«m AKptk«m..””AkapsX tImUyfm\v Fs¶ D\À¯n]Sv.
Ft§m«m tbmk*Sv…”” Mm³ Sn^n¨ptImUn¨p.
“”AKptk«sâNqsX Ft§m«mt\`pw Mm³ k^pw.”” AkapsX B km¡pNÄ Fsâ fWÊn Npan^vfj sb¿n¨p.
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“”SSvNm`w Wfps¡m^p Im] NpXn¡mw. C¶v FWn¡v ASnNw hf]fnÃ. Wo^Knsâ tbXn W½p¡v Nq«t*”” Mm³ In^n¨psNm*v tImUn¨p.
“”CWns]t¶`pw sI¿t\m AKptk«m.. Ak³ Cs¸m knan¡p¶nÃ.CWn ASnsâtb^n Ft¶`pw sI]vSm…”” AkapsX fpOs¯m^p hwl]emkw.
“”ASÃtXm..B koZnt]mhv Aksâ N¿n DÅnXt¯maw Nm`w Ak³ WnWs¡m^p eogn\n]m..FÃmw H¶X§pt¼m Ak³ bns¶]pw eogn\n]mkpw.”” Mm³ b_ªpWnÀ¯n.
“”ASnWnt¸m AKptk«³ F¶m sI¿m³ tbmNpkm..”” ko*pw AkÄ¡v tbXn.
Mm³ tk*Sptbms` sI]vtSmamw. sbm¶ptfmav AtSmÀSv Cu tb«pS` bpN¡*m””
AkÄ Fsâ N¿n H^p WpÅp. Mm³ In^n¨p. AknXp¶v Aksa]pNq«n tWs^ tbm]n sI_n] H^p N_¡kpw Njnªp Mm³ tWs^ tbm]Sv tbm`ohv tÌgWnt`¡m\v. AknXps¯ hn sF ^mKokv tbmÄ Fsâ Gäkpw AXp¯ {c*v ^mtKgv tbmansâ tI«Wm]n^p¶p. sI_p¸wfpSs` M§Ä H^pfn¨p bYn¨Sm\v. Aksâ ko«n MmsWm^p Øn^w ATnSn B]n^p¶p. F´mkly¯nWpw ^mKotk«sW knan¨mfSn F¶v Ft¶mXv tW^s¯ b_ªSm\v. bs£ MmWnSpks^ Fsâ Bkly§Ä¡m]n H¶pw tImUn¨n«nÃ. CSnt¸m AkÄ¡ptk*n]m. ASpsNm*v Mm³ f_ps¯m¶pw In´n¡msS tWs^ Nm\m³ tbm]Sv.
tÌgWnÂs¨¶p ^mKotk«sW Nm\m³ ASnNw dp²nfp«p*m]nÃ. MmWm¶_nªt¸m ^mKotk«³ As¸m Ss¶ ANt¯¡v knan¸n¨p..
“”F¶m AKq«m bSnknÃmsS. Wo kà Npj¸kpw Nm\nt¨m”” ^mKotk«³ In^n¨psNm*v tImUn¨p..
“”B. H^p {blvWfp*v ^mKnsk«m..H¶v N«¡v him]n¡\w..””Mm³ Nth^]n C^p¶psNm*v b_ªp.
“”F¶mXm.. ho^n]hv Bt\m”” ^mKotk«³ DSvN\vYbqÀÆw tImUn¨p.
“”B ^mKotk«m, A`vbw ho^n]hv B\v. Fsâ H^p {c*nsâ {blvWfm\v. A`vbw dp²nt]msX b^ni^n¡\w.””MmWt{Sw b_ªSnWv tlgw sf_nâ {blvW§apw CSpks^ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv M§Ä sI]vS Nm^y§apw b_ªptNĸn¨p. s{X]nWn sk¨m\v M§Ä b^nI]s¸«Sv F¶v Mm³ b_ªnÃ. tW^s¯ b^nI]fp*v F¶ ^oSn]n`m\v b_ªSv. Nm^yw sfm¯w tN«t¸m ^mKotk«³ Bt`mKWm]n`m*n^p¶p.
“”As¸m A§mWm\v Nm^y§Ä. CSnt¸m tNhnÃmsS Aksâ N¿o¶v B koZnt]mhv Zn`oäv sI]vSv AksW tbjvhWm`m]n WÃ^oSn]n H¶v tbXn¸n¡pN]pw tk\w AsÃ.”” ^mtKtg«m³ b_ªpWnÀ¯n.
“”AsS ^mtKtg«m..C¶pSs¶ H¶v sI]vSpS^\w. bns¶ sf_n³ ^mKotk«sâ Nhn³ Bs\¶v b_ªmfSn. ^mKotk«sâ NpXpwd¡m^n]ms\¶p b_ªm Ak³ H¶qsX tbXn¡pw.AkapsX AXp¯ptbm`pw bn¶k³ k^nÃ.””Mm³ b_ªp

^mKotk«³ FÃmw sI]vSpS^msft¶äp. sf_nâ N¿n`vWn¶ptfXn¨ Wo^Knsâ A{Zhv Mm³ ^mKotk«sW G¸n¨p. A¶s¯ bN A§sW tbm]n. Cu Nm^y§sam¶pw Mm³ sf_ntWmXv b_ªnÃ. FÃmw l^n]m]n« b_]msf¶p sk¨v. sskNn«v Fsâ cvamän Xn kn N*n^p¶t¸mjm\v ^mKotk«sâ NmÄ k¶Sv.
^mKotk«³; Zm AKq«m. Mm³ Wo^KnsW N*n^p¶p. Wo b_ªtbms`ms¡ sI]vSn«p*v. CWn]k³ AkapsX emP¯pNqXn k^nÃ.
Mm³: F¶m D*ms]¶p knlSfm]n b_ ^mKotk«m..
^mKotk«³ b_ªpSpX§n.(CWn ^mKotk«sâ N®n`qsX]m\v Np_¨ptW^w. CknsX Mm³ F¶pt±ln¡p¶Sv hn sF ^mKokv B\v)
AKp S¶ A{ZÊn Mm³ F¯n.H^p cvamäv B\v. ^*mw Wn`]n`m\v Wo^Knsâ cvamäv. Mm³ sdÃfmÀ¯n skan]n Wn¶p. Mm³ ]q\ntcmw fW¸qÀkw C«n^p¶nÃ.
sbs«¶v H^p 24 k]hv tSm¶n¡p¶ ]pkmkv kmSn Sp_¶p. SXn¨p skap¯ l^o^w. Fs¶ N*t¸m Ak³ Wn¶v b^p§p¶tbms` tSm¶n.
“”F¶mXm Wn¶v b^p§ps¶…””Mm³ A¸w tUgyt¯msX¯s¶ tImUnIp.
“”Cà hmÀ. H¶pfnÔ”
Ak³ tbXnt]msX b_ªp.
“”Wnsâ tbs^´m””
“”Wkmhv””
“”WnWs¡s¶ fWhn`mt]m.”” Mm³ AksW fmän ANt¯¡v N]_n tImUn¨p.
“”FWn¡_n]mw hmÀ. hms^´m CknsX.”” Aksâ tImUy¯n Wà e]w D*m]n^p¶p.
“”G]v, Ip½m. Wns¶s]ms¡ H¶v N*p kntlgw Sn^¡msf¶p sk¨p. Wo^Kv FknsX..””
“”Ak³ BN¯p*v hmÀ””
sbs«¶v AN¯pWn¶v NmjvI¡v sNmÅmkp¶ H^p ]pkmkv C_§nk¶p. Wo«nkaÀ¯n] fpXn]m\v. skap¯ Wn_w.
“”CkWmt\m Wo^Kv”” Mm³ Wo^mKnWv tWs^ tWm¡n tImUn¨p.
“”AsS hmÀ”” Wkmhv f_pbXn b_ªp.
Wo^mKnWv Mm³ tbm`ohv Bs\¶v bnXn¡n«n¡m\pw. AkWpw sI_n] H^p b^p¡w.
“”Wo WÃ Nymf_mfm³ Bs\¶v tN«tÃmXm.””
“”F´m hmÀ . FWn¡v fWÊn`m]nÔ”Ak³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv kn_¨psNm*m\v b_ªSv.
“”WnW¡v fWhn`m¡n S^mw. sf_n³ Fsâ Nhn³ B\v. Cs¸m fWhn`m]n Nm\pftÃm””
ASksW l^n¡pw tbXn¸n¨p. Aksâ fpO¯v e]w Wnj`n¡p¶Sv FWn¡v fWhn`m]n. CksW sf^p¡m³ k`y dp²nfp«p*mknà Fs¶Wn¡v tSm¶n.
“”b¶osâ tfmsW. Nan¨p Nan¨p Cs¸m Wos]ms¡ F¶m Nan]mXm Nan¡ps¶””F¶pw b_ªp tWs^ sI¶v Wo^Knsâ tNma_n NpSn¸nXn¨p N^\¯pSs¶ H¶v sbm«n¨p. Ak³ sk¨v tbm]n. WmkmhnsW tWm¡n]t¸m Ak³ Wn¶v kn_¡pkm\v.

“”sb®p§apsX fmWw sk¨pÅ Wnsâ]o Nans]ms¡ Mm³ WnÀ¯n¯^mw.”” F¶pw b_ªp NpWn¨pWnÀ¯n Aksâ WXpknWpwNqXn sNmXp¯p ssNfp«psNm*p H¶v. ASn Wo^Kv l^n¡pw ko\p. Fs¶ CWn SÃtà hmt_ F¶pw b_ªp Wo^Kv N^]m³ SpX§n.
Wo^Kv: H¶pw sI¿tà hmt_. MmWnWn AkapsX AXp¯ptbm`pw tbmknÃ.
Mm³: Wo AkapsX tWs^ tWm¡ns]¶p MmW_nªm Wnsâ N®v Mm³ Np¯nsbm«n¡pw. FknXmZm B koZnt]mhv. FXpt¯m*v kmXm Wm]nsâ tfmsW…
Mm³ BsN tUgyw sNm*v kn_¡pN]m]n^p¶p. Wo^Kv sbs«¶v Ss¶ ANs¯¡ptbm]n Aksâ sfmssd`pw A]n k¶p. Ak³ ASn`pÅ c] Hm¸¬ sI]vSp S¶p. FWn¡Sv S^pt¼mÄ Aksâ ssN l^n¡pw kn_¨n^p¶p. Mm³ ASv tWm¡n. A{S ¢n]^Ã. bs£ sb¬Np«n]psX fpOw W¶m]n kyàfm\v. MmWSv As¸m Ss¶ Zn`oäv sI]vSp. bn¶mt`mIn¨t¸m ASptbm^m F¶v tSm¶n. Mm³ Aksâ sfmssd tcmÀfmäv sI]vSp.
Mm³ : Wo tks_ BÀs¡ms¡ CSp sh³_v sI]vSp.
Wo^Kv: CkWv fmt{S sNmXp¯n«pÅq hmÀ.
AXp¯pWn¡p¶ WmkmhnsW Iq*ns¡m*m\v Ak³ b_ªSv. tbXnsNm* Ak³ S` NpWn¨n^p¶p.
Mm³ So£v\fm] N®pNtamsX WmkmhnsW tWm¡n. Ak³ ASnNw H¶pw Bt`mIn¡msS Aksâ sfmssd`pw FXp¯psNm*v k¶p. Ak³ c] Hm¸¬ sI]vS FWn¡pS¶p. Mm³ Aksâ sfmssd`pw tcmÀfmäv sI]vSp. tbmNpt¼m FÃmw tbms«.
Mm³:Wn§sX `mbvtXm¸v Hs¡ FknsX.
Wo^Kv:ASnknXnà hmÀ. ko«n`. tks_kntXw Cu koZnt]m Cà hmÀ. Mm³ hSyfm\v b_]p¶Sv.
Ak³ tbXnt]msX b_ªp.
Mm³: fv…. CWn tf`m AkapsX¶Ã, GsS¦n`pw H^p sb®nsW C½mSn^n tk`¡v tWm¡n]m…..Wnsâ Np®]n Mm³ Wà Nm´m^n tS¨p CksWs¡m*v Du¼n¡pw. AX§n HSp§n C^p¶ptà f¡sa.. CSÃ, Fs´¦n`pw H^p tNhv D*m¡n Mm³ Wn§sa sbm¡n Wnsâs]ms¡ Ws«Ãv Mm³ N^n¡n³skÅm¡pw…
Ct{Sw b_ªp H¶qsX sNmXp¯p Wo^Knsâ Nm^\¯nWp.

(CWn N_âv hnäptkg³. ASm]Sv Mm³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv F¶Sv ko*pw AKp)
Mm³: As¸m H^pbmXv Sm¦vhv ^mKnsk«m..
Mm³ H¯n^n ht´mgt¯msX b_ªp.
^mKotk«³: AsSms¡ N¿n Ss¶ skt¨m..bns¶ B Wo^Kv H^p tbmjWm. Ak³ CWn AkapsX Wnj`n tbm`pw k^nÃ. tbXn¡*m\v b_tª¡ Wnsâ Nq«pNm^nt]mXv..
Mm³: l^n ^mKnsk«m..
tcm¬ N«v sI]vSp. FWn¡v kÃm¯ Blzmhkpw DÕmikpsfms¡ tSm¶n. Nm^\w fWhpfpjpk³ sf_nWm]n^p¶p. AkapsX h¦X§Ä Cs¸m FtâSpNqXn]m\v, ht´mg§apw. As¸m Ss¶ sfmssd FXp¯p sf_nsW knan¨p. bs£ Cu Nm^yw AktamXv tW^n«pSs¶ b_]\w. sf_nsâ W¼À ssZ sI]vSp. H^p _nRv ko\t¸mtj FXp¯p.
sf_n³: CWn]pw knan¨ntà At§m«v knan¨p ^s*®w b_]\w F¶v knIm^n¨Sm. F{StW^m]n Mm³ tcm\pw N¿n bnXn¨n^n¡m³ SpX§n]n«v.
AkÄ tUgyt¯msX b_ªp.
Mm³: thm_n Zm..C¨n^n dnhn B]n^p¶p. bns¶ H^p ht´mgkmÀ¯ D*v. ASnt¸m b_]nÃ. Mm³ tW^n«v b_]mw.
sf_n³: fv… AKptk«m…FWn¡v D_¡w k^p¶nÃ. Fs¶ H¶p_¡p..
Mm³ :Mm³ H^p bm«v bmXn S^s«.
sf_n³: At¿m tk*ms]..Db{Ukn¡^pSv..

A§sW B hwhm^w F{StW^w Wo*p F¶_n]nÃ. M§apsX Cãw M§Ä b_]msS b_]pN]m]n^p¶p.
bntäUnkhw ^mkns` Smfhn¨m\v Fjpt¶äSv. Mm]_mjvI]m\v. H^p Np¶p A`¡mWp*v. Hä¡v Smfhfm]SpsNm*pw fXn]m]SpsNm*pw Ht¶m ^t*m BjvI NqXpt¼mjm\v A`¡v. kmgnwPv sfgn³ Fsâ ssN Ss¶]m\v. NãvXs¸« A`¡pw. F´m]m`pw Mm³ {ZÊv FÃmw NpSnÀ¯n]n«p Np_¨pNjnªt¸mÄ A`¡mWm]n tbm]n. _qfnWp Smsj A`¡v N D*v. AknXp¶m\v A`¡v. Mm³ sfmssd tWm¡n]t¸m Sos^ ImÀKnÃ. Cs¸m Imkpw. F´m]m`pw sfmssd NpSn]n« A`¡m³ tbm]n. Fsâ ssN b\n B]SpsNm*v 2 f\n¡qÀ FXp¯p sIan Naª A`¡m³. Sn^n¨pk¶v sfmssd tWm¡n]t¸m 23 fnhvZvtNmÄ. FÃmw sf_n³ Ss¶. Cu bns¶´m C§sW knan¨n^n¡ps¶ F¶pw In´n¨p Sn^n¨pknan¨p. tcm¬ FXp¯sS Nm^¨nt`msX B\v SpX§n]Sv.
sf_n³: F{S tW^w knan¨p…MmsW{S kngfn¨p F¶_n]ptkm..
Mm³: thm_nXm..Sn^¡m]n^p¶p..
sf_n³: Mm³ knan¡pt¼m Sn^¡m]n^n¡pftÃm. AtÃ`pw MmWm^m t`. Mm³ knan¨m F´nWm t` tcm¬ FXp¡t\… MmsWm^p sbj¨kav AsÃ….
Mm³: WnÀ¯Xn…..fn*ntbmk`v Wo.WnÀ¯ns¡m…
CSpw b_ª tcm¬ N«psI]vSSpw H^pfn¨m]n^p¶p. fWÊn kÃm¯ kngfw Wn_]p¶ tbms`. Aka§sW b_ªt¸m Wn]{´n¡m³ B]nÃ. Fs´ms¡]mt\`pw AkapsX km]o¶p ASv tN«t¸m N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Ft´mtbms`. Mm³ fWÊn tbm`pw In´n¡m¯ Nm^y§Ä… F¶m`pw AkÄ Cs¸m H¯n^n kngfn¡p¶p*mNpw. AtSmÀ¯t¸m Fsâ sIs¦m¶p bnXªp. Ft´`pw ASymkly¯nWp knan¨Sm]n^n¡pw. F´m¶p tbm`pw tImUn¨nÃ. FWn¡v kÃm¯ NpätdmVw tSm¶n. tcms\XpSv Sn^n¨pknan¨p. Nps_ tW^w _nRv sI]vSp. AkhmWw tcm¬ FXp¯p. bs£ AkÄ H¶pw fn*p¶nÃ.
Mm³: Wos]´nWm A§sW b_sª. AsSm*tà FWn¡v tUgyw kt¶. Mm³ A`¡pkm]n^p¶p. A_nªnÃ. F´m]m`pw WnW¡v ^s*®w S¶ntàCWn D_¡w k^nÃ. sbs«¶v s_Zn B]n^n¡p. MmWnt¸m k^pw””.
Mm³ A¸w tUgyt¯msX B\v b_ªSv.f^pS`¡Â AW¡fnÃ..
Mm³: “”tNt«mXn..””..
ko*pw AW¡fnÃ.
“”sNs«m¶p….””A`vbw tUgy¯n bns¶]pw tImUn¨p.
“”fv”” H^p fqa k¶p .
Mm³ tcm¬ N«v sI]vSv sbs«¶v Ss¶ H^p§n ssd¡psfXp¯p kn«p. tUgyt¯msX hwhm^ns¨¦n`pw FWn¡ksa ASnNw h¦XsbXp¯m³ bmXnà F¶p*v. AkapsX _qfnsâ s{c*n F¯n]t¸m NmÄ sI]vSp. Np_¨p Njnªt¸m AkÄ C_§n k¶p. AsSsâ sf_n³ Bt\m F¶v tSm¶nt¸m]n. BsN N^ªp N®pNÄ N`§n]n^n¡p¶p. fpXns]ms¡ HSp§msS. Hä tWm«¯n H^p boZWw Njnª sb®nsWtbms`.
Mm³ tN_m³ fm{Sw b_ªp. H¶pw fn*msS AkÄ tN_n. Cut¸m AkÄ b^fmkVn Fs¶ fp«msS B\v C^n¡p¶Sv. kjn]n`pXWoaw M§sam¶pw hwhm^n¨nÃ. Mm³ tWs^ tbm]Sv fq¶m³ bm_ F¶ Ø`t¯¡mWp. H^p sI_n] Np¶p. Mm³ bm`{bmknlyw tbm]n«p*v. fpjpk³ bp`vbXÀ¸mÀ¶ {btUlw. WXp¡m]n k`n] fq¶p bm_NÄ tIÀ¯pk¨t¸ms`. ASnNw BapNsam¶pw k^m¯ Ø`fm\v. Smsj ssdNv WnÀ¯n WX¶m\v tbm]Sv. Mm³ fp¼n WX¶p. M§Ä b^hvb^w tWm¡pNt]m fn*pNt]m sI¿p¶nÃ. FWn¡pw kÃmsS tSm¶n. F´m]m`pw fpNan F¯s«. AknXw knKWfm]n^p¶p. SnN¨pw lm´S.Mm³ H^p f^¯nsâ Ipk«n sbm§n Wn¡p¶ tk^nWv fpNan C^p¶p. Mm³ sf_nsW tWm¡n. S` Np¼n«v sSm«Xp¯v Wnt¸m*p. Mm³ AktamXv C^n¡m³ b_ªp. AkÄ bSns] AknXn^p¶p. Mm³ AkapsX fpOt¯¡v tWm¡n. AkÄ S` Np¼n«p Ss¶ C^n¡pkm\v.
“”Fs¶ sWms¡Xo””Mm³ b_ªp.
AkÄ bSns] S`]p]À¯n tWm¡n. Wn^knNm^fm]n^p¶p B fpOw. AkÄ Fs¶ tWm¡n. FWn¡v F´pb_]\w F¶_n]nÃm]n^p¶p. Mm³ Fsâ ssN Wo«n WOw sNm*v AkapsX N¿n WÃSptbms` H¶v WpÅn. W¶m]n tkUWn¡p¶ ^oSn]n Ss¶]m\v WpÅn]Sv. AkapsX N®pNÄ Wn_ªp. tkUW]psX]mt\m AtSm h¦Xfmt\m. FWn¡v fWhn`m¡m³ NjnªnÃ. F´m]m`pw AsSsâ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv I¦nÂWn¶m\v sbmXn]p¶Sv F¶v fm{Sf_n]mw.
“”Cu sb®v..”” Mm³ ASpw b_ªp Aksa tIÀ¯ sN«n¸nXn¨p. Ft´m..ASpks^ AX¡nk¨n^p¶ AkapsX N®pWoÀ fpjpk³ Fsâ gÀ«v Gäpkm§n. AkÄ Fs¶ C_p¡n sN«n¸nXn¨p. B ssNNÄ Fs¶ k^nªp fp_p¡n. AkapsX fpOw Fsâ tSman N®oÀfj sbmjn¡pkm]n^p¶p. Mm³ Fsâ k`SpssN Aksa WpÅn] ssNemPs¯¡p sNm*ptbm]n. AknsX H^p sI_n] bmXv Fsâ N¿n SXªp. Mm³ ASn H¶v sSm«v. “”lv”” tkUWn¨tbms` Akan Wns¶m^p hu*v. “”H^pbmXv tkUWnt¨m Fsâ sbm¶nWv,thm_n Zm””Mm³ Spw b_ªp B bmXn St`mXn.
“”Ft¶mXv A§sW b_]tà AKptk«m. AKptk«³ WpÅn]t¸m F´v ht´mgm tSm¶ns]t¶m FWn¡v. ASv Ft¶mXpÅ hvtWiw sNm*tÃ. FWn¡Spfm{Sw fSn. Fsâ AKptk«sW MmWtà kngfn¸nt¨.Ft¶mXv £fn¡v. Fs¶ sk_p¡tà AKptk«m..””AkÄ ASpw b_ªp ko*pw ssNNÄ C_p¡n¸nXn¨p. FWn¡s¸m fp¼ns` NmjvINÄ f§n SpX§n. ASv Fsâ N®pNÄ SoÀ¯ K`bmanNÄ sNm*ms\¶p FWn¡v fWhn`m]n. ASnWp Nm^\w AkapsX hvtWifm\v. ASnsâ Bjfm\v. B K`N\§Ä Fsâ N®pNan Wn¶pw AkapsX WPvWfm] Njp¯n Cäpko\p. sbs«¶v Ss¶ AkÄ F¶n`vWn¶pw tkÀsb«p Fsâ fpOw AkapsX ssNNp¼nan`m¡n.
“”F´nWm Fsâ AKptk«³ Nm^]s\. MmWtà sSäv sI]vtS. AKptk«sâ N®v Wn_ªm FWn¡v h¦Xmkpw””AkÄ kngft¯msX b_ªp Fsâ N®pNÄ SpX¨p. Mm³ Aksa bnXn¨p Fsâ fXn]nt`¡n^p¯n. AkÄ S` Fsâ sW©n Im]v¨p ssNsNm*v k]_n Ipän¸nXn¨n^p¶p.
“”ASpSs¶]m FWn¡pw co sI¿pt¶. Fsâ fp¯nsâ N®pWn_ªm FWn¡Sv hin¡nÃ.””Mm³ ASpw b_ª AkapsX Nknan St`mXn.
“”F¶m CWn Cu fp¯v H^n¡`pw N^]nÃ. C¶s` H¯n^n h¦Xt¯msX] Mm³ knant¨. Fsâ b¸]pw f½n]pw bn^n]m³ tbmNpkmWv. FWns¡sâ h¦tXmw ht´mtgms¡ b_]m³ Fsâ AKptk«³ fmt{S DÅp. CWn Mm³ h¦XsbXnÃ.”” AkÄ b_ªpWnÀ¯n.
“”thm_n Zm”” MmWksa NqXpS Ft¶mXv tIÀ¯pbnXn¨p. M§Ä Np_¨ptW^w A§Wn^p¶p
“”FXm NÅ sS½mXn AKptk«m””AkÄ sNm©t`msX Fs¶ knan¨p.
“” F¶m fps¯””
“”sF `kv ]q””F¶pw b_ªp AkÄ fpOw Fsâ sW©n Wm\¯m bqjv¯n.
“”sF `kv ]q Xq”” MmWkapsX fnjnNan Ipwdn¨p. Ct¸mjm\v M§Ä l^n¡pw Cãfms\¶v Sp_¶p b_]p¶Sv.
“”Mm³ b_ªnÃm]n^pt¶m H^p ht´mg kmÀ¯ Ds*¶p. CWn Wo^Kv Wnsâ WnjÂk«Sp tbm`pw k^nÔ” Mm³ AkÄNv WX¶sSÃmw knk^n¨psNmXp¯p. ^mKotk«sW N*Spw ^mKotk«³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv b_ªSpw FÃmw. AsSÃmw tN«t¸m AkÄ Wn_N®pNtamsX Fs¶ tWm¡n In^n¨p. bns¶ AkapsX hpµ^fm] fpOw Fsâ fpO¯nWptWs^ AXp¸n¨p. AkapsX IpXpWnlzmhw Fsâ fpO¯Xn¨p. sbs«¶v AkapsX Ip*pNÄ Fsâ Ip*ntWmXv tIÀ¯p. FWn¡v H^p sI_n] kn_] tSm¶n. BUyfm]m\v H^p sb®nsâ, ASpw tUkSs]tbm`pÅ H^p sb®v, sN«n¸nXn¨p Ip*n`pÅ Ip¼Ww. Fsâ fWÊn As¸m k`n] H^p ]p²w WX¡pkm]n^p¶p. {b\]kpw Nmfkpw S½nÂ. bs£ ^*pw H^pfn¨pk^pt¼m ASntW¡mÄ Wà AWpeqSn tks_]nÃ. bs£ At¸mÄ FWn¡v H¶pw sI¿m³ tSm¶n]nÃ. H^p ln` N\s¡ Wn¶p. Np_¨phfm]¯nWptlgw AkÄ Fsâ Ip*pNÄ tfmIn¸n¨p. MmWkapsX N®pNant`¡v tWm¡n. AkÄ Wm\t¯msX S` Smjv¯n. F¶ns«s¶ Njp¯n NqXn N¿n«v sN«n¸nXnÑv tSmanÂS`k¨p.
sf_n³:””FWn¡_n]nà FâKpk«tWmXv F§Wm Wµn b_t]s*¶p. ASpsNm*m….CWn]o NÅsS½mXns] MmWmÀ¡pw kn«psNmXp¡nÃ. Fsâ]m..Fsâ fm{Sw..””
Fsâ ssNNÄ AkapsX fpXn]njNan St`mXpN]m]n^p¶p. Mm³ AkapsX fpXn]n fpOw tIÀ¯v Ipwdn¨p.
“” A¶v ss{XWnÂk¨p AKptk«³ b_ªntà W½Ä¡v Gäkpw NqXpS tkUW S^p¶ Nm^yfm]n^n¡pw In`t¸m W½psX Gäkpw k`n] ht´mg¯nWp kjnsk¡pN F¶v. ASv hSyfms\¶p FWn¡nt¸m fWhn`m]n. Cs¸m Cu t`mN¯ns` Gäkpw k`n] emPykSn MmWt¶m^v tSm¶Â. Wo^KntWmXv tbm`pw tUgyw tSm¶p¶nÃ. A§msWm¶pw WX¶nÃm]n^pt¶Â FWns¡sâ AKptk«sW Nn«pkm]n^pt¶m. Mm³ CSpks^ KoknS¯n Ft´`pw W· sI]vSn«ps* ASnsWÃmw tIÀ¯v ssUkw S¶ h½mWm Fsâ AKptk«³””
AkapsX Cu km¡pNÄ Fsâ sW©n`m\v ko\Sv. AkapsX hvtWi¯nsâ Bjw. ASv ]TmÀ°fm] {b\]¯nsâ bpSns]m^p AWpeqSn FWn¡_n]n¨p S^nN]m]n^p¶p.
“” As¸m FWnt¡m..CSptbms` hvtWin¡\ H^p sb®nsW S¶ntÃ. CWn FÃmw f_t¶¡v. W½Ä CWn AXn¨psbman¡m³ tbmNpktÃ..””
Mm³ b_ªp.
“”CWn Fs¶ kn«p Ft§m«pw tbmktà AKptk«m. AKptk«WnÃmsS bänà FWn¡v Kokn¡m³. A{S¡v DÅnÂtN_n Cu NÅsS½mXn.Ct{Sw hvtWikpw ht´mgkpw FWn¡v Nn«n]n«nÃ. B^n`vWn¶pw.””AkÄ ASpw b_ªp Fsâ Njp¯n Ipwdn¨p.
“”kn«ptbmkmtWm.. Fsâ tfmaq«ns]… H^n¡`pfnÃ. Wo]nt¸m Fsâ fWhn`Ã. Bßmkv fpjpk³ Wn_ªpWn¡pkm. f^\¯nWpw fm]v¡mWmknà ASv.””
MmWSv b_ªt¸mÄ H^p IpwdWk^vgfm]n^p¶p Fsâ fpO¯p. Nknan`pw Ip*n`pw sWän]n`psfÃmw AkapsX AV^§Ä HmXnWX¶p. Mm³ AkapsX ln^hv Fsâ ssNNan tNm^ns]XpSv N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv AkapsX Ip*pNan Fsâ Ip*pNÄ fp«n¨p. bSps¡ AkapsX Ip*pNÄ Mm³ Wp\ªp. AkapsX DfnWoÀ FWn¡v tS³ SpÅnNam]m\v tSm¶n]Sv. AkÄ N®X¨v Fs¶ AÅn¸nXn¨n^n¡pkm\v. b^nh^tdmVw Fsâ S`t¨m_nsW D\À¯n. Mm³ bSps¡ AkapsX AV^§Ä tfmIn¸n¨p. M§Ä b^hvb^w N®pNan tWm¡n. MmWksa Fsâ sW©n Im^n¡nX¯n.
F{Shf]w A§Wn^p¶p F¶_n]nÃ. AKptk«m F¶ knan]m\v Fs¶ D\À¯n]Sv. C^p«v ko\p SpX§n]n^n¡p¶p. AktamXv tIÀ¶n^n¡pt¼mÄ hf]w tbm\S_n]p¶nÃ.Mm³ F´m F¶ AÀ°¯n AkapsX fnjnNan tWm¡n.
“” Mm³ C¶v AKptk«sâ _qfn kt¶ms«. AKptk«sâkNqsX C¶pfpjpk³ C^n¡m³.””AkÄ tImUn¨p.
Mm³ H^p NphrSn¨n^nt]msX Aksa tWm¡n.”” F¶m sbs®. H^Wpekfntà WnW¡v. “”
“”ASnsW¶m..Fsâ AKptk«sâ NqsX]tÃ..””AkÄ A`vbw fpOw koÀ¸n¨p tImUn¨p.
“”WnWs¡s¶ A{S]v¡v knlzmhfmt\m. MmWpw Ft¶`pw tk*mSoWw Nm\n¨mt`m Wo^KnsWt¸ms`.””
“”AKptk«Wv A§msWm¶pw In´n¡m³tbm`pw Njn]nà Fs¶Wn¡_n]mw. B fWshWn¡_n]mw. Fsâ tUi¯pko\ AKptk«sâ N®o^n`p*v ASnsâ k`n¸kpw Bjkpw. FâKptk«³ bmktÃ..””AkÄ Fsâ fq¡n AkapsX fq¡v fp«n¨psNm*p b_ªp.
“”fv…. Wnsâ NqsX C^n¡p¶SntW¡mÄ k`n] ht´mgw FWn¡pw tks_ F¶m DÅSv. tbmt]¡mw.””Mm³ bp©n^n¨psNm* b_ªp. M§Ä tbmNmWm]n FjptWäp. MmWksa Ft¶mXv tIÀ¯pbnXn¨n^p¶p. M§Ä bp_¯pWn¶p e£\kpw Njn¨m\v tbm]Sv. tbmNp¶ kjn¡v fj]pw sb]vSv BsN WWªn^p¶p. M§Ä _qfn N]_n. MmWpw Akapw W¶m]n WWªn^p¶p. At¸mjm\v HmÀ¯Sv. AkÄ¡v fm_m³ {ZÊv H¶pfnÃ.
“”WnW¡v fm_m³ CknsXm¶pfnÃtÃm. Mm³ tfXn¨pk^mw.””Mm³ bp_t¯¡p tbmNmsWm^p§n.
“”CWn]o ^m{Sn]n Ct§m«pw tbmN*. AKptk«sâ H^p Xn gÀ«pw fp*pw S¶m fSn.””AkÄ Fsâ N¿nÂbnXn¨psNm* b_ªp.
Mm³ In^n¨p. “”Wà ^hfm]n^n¡pw”” Mm³ AkÄ¡v H^p fp*pw Xn gÀ«pw FXp¯psNmXp¯p. AkÄ ASpfm]n _qfn N]_n. MmWpw {ZÊv fm_n H^p fp*pw gÀ«vsfXp¯n«p. bns¶ Xn kn Hm¬ sISv thmc]n C^p¶p. Np_¨p Njnªt¸mÄ sf_n³ s{ZÊpw fm_n k¶p. H¯n^n k`pSm\v AkÄ¡Sv. F¶m`pw B tkg¯n`pw AkÄ H¯n^n hpµ^n B]n^p¶p. AkÄ FâXp¯pk¶p thmc]n Ft¶mXv tIÀ¶n^p¶p. ^*p ssNsNm*pw Fs¶ Ipän¸nXn¨n«p*v. AkÄ ssNNÄ bSps¡ Fsâ gÀ«nsâ DÅn¡qXn N¿n«v Fsâ D_¨ k]_n St`mXn.
“”F¶m IqXmZm AKptk«m WnW¡v. Cu Sm\p¸Spw N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv C§sW IqtXm. “”AkÄ Fsâ tSman Im^n b_ªp.
“”ASpbns¶ Wns¶tbms`m^p sb®v C§mWn^p¶m Fs¶tbms`m^p B\nsâ l^o^w IqXmkmsS C^n¡ptkm. “”Mm³ H^p NphrSn In^nt]msX Aksa tWm¡n.
“”A¿Xm..””AkÄ ASpw b_ªp ANt¯¡v tbm]n. Np_¨pNjnªt¸m Nm«n`n`vWn¶p N¼nan]pw FXp¯psNm*pk¶p.
“”F´m]m`pw FWn¡v WÃ S\p¸v””F¶pw b_ªp FâXp¯n^p¶p. AkÄ Fs¶ tWm¡n.
“”Du^Xm AKptk«m Cu gÀ«v.””AkÄ Fsâ sgÀXv sbm¡nsNm* b_ªp.
Mm³ fWhn`mNm¯ tbms` Aksa tWm¡n.
AkÄSs¶ Fsâ gnÀ«q^n Fsâ fXn]n`n^p¶p Fs¶ tIÀ¯v N¼nan bpS¨p. AkÄ Fsâ sW©n S`sk¨p NnX¶p. Cs¸m M§apsX l^o^w bpS¸nWpÅn`m\v. FWn¡v fWhnsW Wn]{´n¡m³ CWn]pw Njn]nà F¶v tSm¶n. AkapsX ssN kn^`pNÄ Fsâ sI_pSm]n t^mfw Wn_ª sW©n HmXn WX¡pN]m\v. AkapsX IpXpWnlzmhw Fsâ Njp¯n AXn¡p¶p. CsSms¡ sNm*v AXn]n Fsâ Np«Wpw D]À¶n^n¡pkm\v. AkÄ Fsâ fXn]n`m]SpsNm* AkÄ¡v W¶m]n fWhn`mNp¶p*mNpw. AkÄ Fsâ Nknan AkapsX bknjmV^§Ä tIÀ¯v NXn¨p. “”FXm NÅ sS½mXn AKq«m””AkÄ H^p NphrSn¨n^nt]msX Fsâ N®pNan tWm¡n. AkapsX N®pNan {b\]kpw Nmfkpw CXN`À¶ emkfm]n^p¶p. FWn¡nWn]pw bnXn¨pWn¡mWmkpfm]n^p¶nÃ.
“”Sm\p¡pkm¶tà b_sª. Fsâ l^o^¯ns` IqXv Np_¨p S^mw. Cu Xn gÀ«q^s«.””Mm³ AkapsX N®pNan tWm¡n tImUn¨p. Wm\t¯msX]pÅ H^p fqa`m]n^p¶p f_pbXn. `qhm]n^p¶SvsNm*v ASnNw bmZv sbtX*nk¶nÃ. bpS¸nWpÅnÂsk¨pSs¶ MmWSv Du^n. AkÄ Fs¶ sN«n¸nXn¨p. Fsâ t^mfNqb§Ä FjpsW¡p¶tbms` tSm¶n. Mm³ tks_ GtSm t`mNs¯¯n]tbms`.b_ª_n]n¡m³ Njn]m¯ AWpeqSn. AkÄ {dm C«n^p¶nÃ. AkapsX k`n] HSp¡fpÅ fmÀVktf_n] fp`¡pX§Ä Fsâ sW©n AfÀ¶n^p¶p. B fp`sM«pNÄ Fsâ sW©n Npant^Nn.
“”F¶mXn Nans¸t®. Wo {dm C«ntÃ.””Mm³ Nmfw Wn_ª N®pNtamsX tImUn¨p.
“”AsSms¡ WWªnsÃXm sbm«m..”” AkÄ sNm©t`msX b_ªp Fsâ Nknan NXn¨p.
“”As¸m AXo`pw H¶pw Nm\¯n`m]n^n¡pw AsÔ” Mm³ AkapsX sIkn]n bSps¡ NXn¨psNm* tImSn¨p. “”fv”” AkÄ bSps¡ H¶v Np_pNn.
“”tbmXm b«n””
Mm³ AkapsX sIkn]n`pw NknapNapw Ip*pw fq¡pw sk¨p^¨p. MmWkapsX fmVNPÔw BhzUn¡pN]m]n^p¶p. B hSyw H^p `i^nt]msX MmW_nªp. AsS, t`mN¯n GsSm^m\nsW]pw f¯pbnXn¸n¡p¶, Gäkpw k`n] `i^n bN^p¶ PÔw ,ASv hv{So]psX PÔfm\v. AkapsX l^o^¯n bXÀ¶pN]m_m³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Mm³ sNmSn¨p. AkapsX bmSn]Xª N®pNan`pw fq¡nWv Sp¼¯pw Fsâ Ip*pNÄ F´ntWmtk*n Sn^ªpsNm*n^p¶p. Fsâ hn^Nan`pw ^à¯n`pw AkÄ bN^p¶ AkÀ\Wo]fm] AWpeqSn Wn_]pN]m]n^p¶p. MmWkapsX fq¡n`vWn¶pw Ip*pNÄ bSpbSp¯ AkapsX Ip*pNan sNm*pk¶p. tf`vIp*pw NojvIp*pw Mm³ fm_n fm_n Wp\ªp. AkapsX ssNNÄ Fs¶ AÅn¸nXn¨n^p¶p. M§apsX Wm¡pNÄ S½n tNmÀ¯p. AkapsX DfnWo^nsâ hzmSv, ASv AkapsX AV^¯n`vWn¶pw Fsâ AV^§Ä bn³k`n¡m³ AWpkUn¨nÃ. ^*ptbÀ¡pw NnS¸ptSm¶n]t¸mjm\v AXÀ¶pfm_n]Sv. M§Ä b^hvb^w N®pNan tWm¡n. AkÄ ko*pw Fsâ AV^§an bSns] NXn¨p.

“”FXm NÅ AKptk«m”” ASpw b_ª AkÄ Fs¶ C_p¡n sN«n¸nXn¨p. Mm³ Aksa Fsâ ssNNan tNm^ns]Xp¯p. F¶n«v _qfnt`¡v WX¶p Ft¸mjpw MRsa Ipän Akam N¼an bnXn¨n^p¶p. MmWksa N«n`n NnX¯n. Ak³ Wm\t¯msX fpOw sbm¯n. Mm³ bSps¡ N¼nan AkapsX tUi¯pWn¶pw fmän. Cs¸m AkapsX A^¡pSmsj fp*pfm{Sw. sb®v ASv sN«nsk¨n^n¡]m\v. MmWkapsX fp`¡pX§ant`¡v tWm¡n. W¶m]n D^p*p skap¯ fp`NÄ. {du¬ Wn_¯n`pÅ fp`¡®pNÄ NqÀ¯pWn¡p¶p. N*t¸m Ss¶ S`s¡ms¡ H^p f^kn¸v. Aksam^p sk®¡Âln`vbw tbms` Fsâ fp¶nÂ. Mm³ tWm¡p¶SpN*n«mNpw, Wm\w sNm*v ko*pfkÄ fpOw f_¨p. MmWkapsX ssNNÄ fmän ko*pw Akant`¡v Imªp. AV^§Ä ko*pw ko*pw Wp\ªp. AkapsX Njp¯n`pw tSman`psfÃmw Fsâ DfnWoÀ Wn_ªp. bSps¡ MmWm fp`¡pX§ant`¡v Fsâ Ip*pNÄ tIÀ¯p. AkapsX fp`N®n Fsâ fq¡psNm*p Mm³ H¶n¡nan]n«p. ASv kÃmsS s{Xhn¨pk¶p. H¸w AkanÂWns¶m^p Np_pN`pw. AkÄ N®X¨v BhzUn¡pN]m\v.AkapsX AV^§Ä kn_sNmÅp¶p*v. Mm³ B fp`¡®pNÄ Fsâ Ip*pNÄ¡pÅn`m¡n bSps¡ Wp\ªp. “”lv,..””fpaNpNXn¨tbms` H^p lo¡m^w AkanÂWn¶p\À¶p. AkÄ Fsâ S` AkapsX HmfW¡pX§ant`¡v sk¨p.Mm³ AsSm¶p km]n`m¡n Wp\]m³ AkÄ sNmSn¡p¶tbms`. AkapsX k`Spfp` Mm³ km]n`m¡n Wp\ªp. H¸w ftä fp` Fsâ ssNNam`pw Mm³ bnjnªp. Akan Wn¶pw lo¡m^ lÐ§Ä bp_¯pk^m³ SpX§n. AkapsX ssNkn^`pNÄ Fsâ fpXn]njNan HjpNn WX¡pkm\v. AsSs¶ kÃmsS Btkle^nSWm¡n.
“”AKptk«m…FWn¡v kÃmSmkp¶p…””AkÄ Np_pNn b_ªp. Mm³ ko*pw fm_n fm_n B HmfW¡pX§Ä Smt`m`n¨p. bSps¡ B {bkr¯n Fsâ ssNNav G¸n¨p Fsâ Ip*pNÄ Smtj¡n_§n. sI_n] t^mf§apw ASnWnX]n kn]À¸pN\§apw. Wà HSp§n] k]_n sI_n] sbm¡nÄ Ipjn. N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv k*v tS³ NpXn¡\tbms` Mm³ B k]_ns` kn]À¸pN\§Ä Fsâ Ip*pNam H¸ns]Xp¯p. D¸p^hfpÅ Wà hzmSv. Fsâ Wmkp AkapsX bp¡nÄIpjn]nt`¡v Duan]n«p. AkÄ C¡n`nsNm* Fsâ fpOw bnXn¨pfmäm³ H^p UpÀd` {lfw WX¯n.
“”AKptk«m…C¡nan BNp¶p..””AkÄ sNm©t`msX b_ªp.
“”AsSms¡ Mm³ fmän¯^mw”” ASpb_ªp Mm³ ko*pw AkapsX bp¡nan Wmkp NX¯n. AkÄ hpOw sNm*v Fsâ bp_¯p AÅn¸nXn¨p.
Mm³ bSps¡ AkapsX fp*nsâ sN«nt`¡v ssNNÄ sNm*ptbm]n. AkÄtbm`pfm_n]msS MmWSjn¨p. bSps¡ fp*v Mm³ kNªpfmän. AkapsX sNmjp¯p skap¯ SpXNapw hwPfØmWkpw Fsâ N®nWfp¼nÂ. AsSsâ NpªnNp«Wnt`¡pÅ ^àt]m«w kÀVn¸n¨p. Aksâ koÀ¸pfp«Â FWn¡pw AhzØS]p*m¡n. Mm³ Fsâ fp*pw sgZn]pw Du^n AksW hzS{µWm¡n. Ak³ H¶mXn skXnbm]v¡m³ S¿m_m] bo^¦n N\s¡ Wn¶p. AkÄ ASnt`¡v H¶v tWm¡n. “”At¿””F¶pw b_ªp In^n¨psNm*kÄ fpOw sbm¯n.
“”F¶mXn Nans¸t®””F¶pw b_ªp MmWkapsX tft`¡v ko\p.
B hmVWw Fs¶ sNmÃptkm..”” AkÄ H^p NphrSn In^nt]msX tImSn¨p.
“”In`t¸m””F¶pw b_ªp Mm³ Fsâ ssNkn^`pNÄ AkapsX k]_n¡qsX sI_pSm]n hvb^vln¨psNm*pfm{Sw Im`n¸n¨psNm*n^p¶p. AkapsX t^mf§Ä ks^ {Shn¨p Wn¶Sv FWn¡_n]m³ Njnªp.
AkÄ C¡nan sNm*v In^n¡m³ SpX§n.
“”C¡nan Bkp¶qXm AKptk«m…
Mm³ ssNNÄ bSps¡ Smtj¡p sNm*ptbm]n. t^mfw Sos^]nÃm¯ skap¯ AkapsX hwPfØmWw. ASv WWsªm`n¡pkm\v. Mm³ bSps¡ AkapsX t]mWo S`§an NqXn Fsâ Iq*pkn^ HmXn¨p. In^n¡pbN^w Akan Wn¶pw Np_pN lÐ§Ä D*mkm³ SpX§n. Mm³ Fsâ ssNsNm*v AkapsX bqÀ¯Xw f_¨p AfÀ¯n H¶v Sn^pfn. Akan H^p sM«Â k¶p. A^s¡«v sbm§n. AkÄ Fsâ ssNNan bnXn¨p. Wnfng§Ä¡v tlgw ssNNapsX bnXp¯w A]ªp. Mm³ ko*pw AknsX Sn^pfn. AkÄ N®pNÄ AX¨p hpO¯m S` At§m«pw Ct§m«pw AW¡ns¡m*n^p¶p. AkÄ Cs¸m hpO¯nsâ bm_pUohm]n`ms\¶p FWn¡ptSm¶n.
“”AKptk«m…FWns¡t´mtbms` BNp¶p. Fs¶ Ft´`pw H¶v sI]v….
AkÄ Np_pNn b_ªp..Mm³ Fsâ Ip*pNÄ AkapsX SpXNanÂNqXn, N\¦m`n`pjnªp bmU§an F¯n. ewPn]mÀ¶ B Hmt^m kn^`pNapw Fsâ km]n N]_n C_§n.
“”Biv….As½..AKptk«m…
AkapsX Np_pN Fs¶ ko*pw D·¯Wm¡n.AkapsX Nm`ns` Hmt^m tNml§apw ks^ Fsâ DfnWo^nWm NpSnÀ¶p. MmWkapsX SpXNan bSns] NXn¨p. AknXps¯ fmUN PÔw F¶ns` Nmf¯nsâ N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv FÃm tk`nNapw SNÀs¯_n]m³ sbm¶k]m]n^p¶p. Mm³ Fsâ Ip*pNÄ AkapsX t]mWo Ua§an fp«n¨p. fq{S¯nsâ]pw thm¸nsâ]psfms¡ CjpNnt¨À¶ Nmf PÔw. bns¶ H^p tbm^m«fm]n^p¶p. Fsâ Wmkp B fmUWs¨¸nt`¡v Duan]n«p. sf_n³ Fsâ S`fpXn]n AÅn bnXn¨n^n¡pN]m\v.
Biv…AKptk«m…FWn¡v k¿…Biv..
AkapsX lo¡m^w NqXn¡qXn k¶p. ASv Fsâ WmknWp Np_¨pNqXn DuÀKw bNÀ¶sS DÅp. ASv AkapsX sbm]vN]n Han¸n¨pk¨
^Snbpgvb¯nWm]n Sn^]pN]m\v. ASnWp Fsâ Wmkn`vWn¶pw Han¡m³ NjnªnÃ. ASv km]n`m¡n Mm³ H¶v Wp\ªp.
Biv…..AKptk«m….
AkapsX A^s¡«v H¶p]À¶p Sm\p. AkÄ Cs¸m BNml¯ns` tfQs¯ tbms` b_¶pWX¡pkms\¶p FWn¡v tSm¶n.Mm³ ko*pw ko*pw ASv NXn¨o¼n.
Biv….FWn¡v bäp¶nà AKptk«m…
F¶v b_ªSpw AkapsX bq_p Ip^¯n]Spw H^pfn¨m]n^p¶p. B tS³ fpjpk³ Fsâ km]nÂ. Mm³ ASv hzmtSmsX NpXn¨n_¡n. AkÄ Fs¶ d`fm]n AkapsX tft`¡v k`n¨p fp_ps¡ sN«n¸nXn¨p. Np_¨phf]w A§sW NnX¶p. bSps¡ AkapsX ssNNÄ Fsâ bo^¦ns] Ipän¸nXn¨p. ASnsW sSm`n¨ ssNNÄ I`n¸n¨psNm*n^p¶p. AkÄ bSps¡ Fs¶ tWs^ NnX¯n Fsâ tft`¡v N]_n. fpOw fpjpkWpw fp`sM«pw km]n`m¡n C_p©n. AkapsX DfnWo^nsâ Caw IqXv Fsâ hn^Nan APvWn bXÀ¯n. Np«³ AkapsX N¿n¡nX¶p N®os^m`n¸n¡pkm\v. AkapsX ssNNan sNmÅmkp¶Sn`pw k`n] ^u{U emk¯nt`¡v fm_n]n^p¶p Ak³. AkÄ bSps¡ ASnsâ B{P¯n Wmkns«m¶pjnªp. Mm³ GtSm hzÀPtS^nt`_n tbmNp¶tbm`m\v FWn¡v tSm¶n]Sv. A{S hpOw. AkapsX bÃpNan`pw Wmkn¶nX]n`pw S¸nSXªp ASv ANt¯¡v N]_n. AkÄ ASv sNm`pfn«m]n Nn«n] Np«n]psX Btkl¯n Wp\]pN]m\v. Np_¨phf]w AkaSv SpXÀ¶p. FWn¡v k]änWpÅn bn^nfp_p¡w tSm¶n¯pX§n. Fsâ bo^¦n Cs¸m Wn_s]mjn¡pw. Mm³ hpO¯nsâ fqÀVWymkØ]n F¯nWn¡pN]m\v. H^pWnfngw. Ak³ skXnsbm«n¨p. AkapsX km]n Wn_s] Fsâ lp¢w. AkÄ H«pw l¦n¡msS ASv NpXn¨n_¡n. Fsâ Np«³ Ip§n SpX§n. A¸hf]w M§Ä sN«n¸nXn¨n^p¶p. b^hvb^w Ipwdn¨p. AsSs¶ ko*pw D\À¯m³ SpX§n. AkapsX ssNNÄ Fsâ Np«sW Smt`mXm³ SpX§n. Ak³ ko*pw F´nWpw S]m_m]n Fjpt¶äpWn¶v K]v knan¡pkm\v. Mm³ bSps¡ Aksa F¶nt`¡mXp¸n¨p. Np«sW AkapsX bq_nSapNan sk¨v I`n¸n¨p. AkÄ SpXNaN¯n Ft¶mXv tIÀ¶p. Mm³ bSps¡ ASv fpt¶m«v SÅn. A¸w bn^nfp_p¡t¯msX Ak³ B fma¯nÂN]_n.
Biv…At½…
AkanÂWn¶pw N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv tkUW]pw hpOkpw tIÀ¶ H^p hu*v D]À¶p. Mm³ bSps¡ A^s¡«v I`n¸n¨p. b_ª_n]n¡m³ Njn]m¯ hpOw M§Ä H^pfn¨Wpekn¡pN]m]n^p¶p. AkÄ WO§Ä sNm*v Fs¶ AÅp¶p*p. ko*pw ko*pw Fsâ Np«³ AkapsX bqÀen¯nNan fÀVWtf`vbn¨psNm*n^p¶p. AkÄ Fs¶ sN«n¸nXn¨p tSman NXn¨p.
“”BAiv…AKptk«m…FWn¡v k¿…WnÀ¯tÃ…””
AkÄ¡v k^m_ms]¶p FWn¡v fWhn`m]n. Mm³ AXn]psX tkPS Nq«n. FWn¡pw Ct¸m skXn sbm«pw F¶v tSm¶n. sbs«¶v AkÄ Fs¶ WOw sNm*v fm´n. Fs¶ làfm]n AkÄ bnXn¨pk¨p. FWn¡v fWhn`m]n AkÄ¡p ks¶¶p. Mm³ Np«sW bp_s¯Xp¯p. AkapsX t]mWo ^hw bän] Fsâ Np«sW AkÄ ssNNan FXp¯p sSm`n¨Xn¨p. AVnNhf]w tk*nk¶nÃ. skXnsbm«n. ASpfpjpk³ AkapsX bp¡nan B\v ko\Sv. M§Ä ^*ptb^pw SaÀ¶n^p¶p. M§Ä A§sW Ss¶ AknsX NnX¶p. F¸tjm D_§n.
^mkns` Mm³ bSns] N®pNÄ Sp_¶p. sf_nsW tWm¡n. AkÄ Cf sk«msS Fs¶ Ss¶ tWm¡n Wn¡pkm\v. AkÄ Fs¶ tWm¡n H^p NphrSn In^n In^n¨p.
“”Fsâ NÅ Np«m…C¶s` Fs¶ sNm¶nà Ft¶]pÅp. Fs¶ms¡]mXm sI]vtS Wo.””AkÄ Fsâ Njp¯n ssN Ipän sN«n¸nXn¨p tImSn¨p.
“”A¿Xm. NnX¶p W¶m]n hpOn¨n«p CWn A§sW b_tªm. bns¶ Wo Fs¶ms¡]m Nm\nt¨..””
AkÄ Wm\t¯msX S`Smjv¯n. Aksa As¸m NXn¨pSn¶mWm\v tSm¶n]Sv. Mm³ Aksa sWt©mXptIÀ¯p sN«n¸nXn¨p. B sWän]n H^p IpwdWkpw sNmXp¯p.
“”t{bmfnhv sI]v… Unhv Cuhv tcmÀ FkÀ…””
AkÄ Fsâ fpOt¯¡v tWm¡n b_ªp.
“”bns¶´m….D_¸m]pw.sN«pNjnªp WnW¡v gZn CtX*nk^nÃ.””Mm³ H^p NphrSn¨n^nt]msX b_ªp.
A¿Xm, ASÃ….Ft¶mXpÅ Cu hvtWiw. H^p hmiI^y¯n`pw ASv fm_nà F¶v b_.”” AkÄ H^p WpÅp S¶psNm* b_ªp. Mm³ AkapsX fpOw Fsâ ssNNan tNm^n FXp¯p.
“”Unhv Cuhv tcmÀ FkÀ. Wo]ms\sâ KoknSkpw KokWpw FÃmw..””Mm³ ASpw b_ªp Aksa C_p¡n bp\À¶p. l^n¡pw B km¡pNÄ Fsâ fWÊn Wn¶pÅSm\v..

lpew……