_qfn N]_n] hpK AWnS¡v FSns^ Sn^nªp Wn¶v ssWän]psX fp³ emPw sbm¡n AXnbmkmX]psX N]À k`n¨t¸mÄ bmkmX Smtj¡v ko\p.hpK AsSXp¯v _qfn D*m]n^p¶ Nth^]n C«p.CSp N* AWnS]pw Ssâ ssWän¡pÅns` bmkmX Ajn¨p sk¨p.hpK sdZnt`¡v NnX¶t¸mÄ NqsX sdZn AWnS]pw NnX¶p.Ssâ l^o^w F´ntWm tk*n sNmSn¡p¶p*v F¶v hpK Sn^n¨_nªp.^mkns` ^mip`nsâ]pw ko\]psX]pw NqsX Nan¨p sNm*n^p¶t¸mam AWnS k¶Sv ASp sNm*v Ss¶ ASv bqÀ¯n BNm³ bän]nÃ.D¨¡v NnX¡pt¼mÄ AWnS Ssâ fp`]n sSm«v ko*pw Ssâ knNm^s¯ D\À¯n.F¦n`pw SmWmjn«v H¶pw sI]vSp NqXm F¶v hpK So^pfmWn¨p.D¨¡v sI]vS tbms` AWnS Ft´`pw sI¿p¶ps*¦n k`y FSnÀ¸nÃmsS Wn¶p sNmXp¡mw F¶v So^pfmWn¨p.sI¿m³ fWÊv sNm*v B{Pin¡pN]pw sI]vSp.
“”knlzhn¨p WnâXp¯v NnX¡m³ bäptfmXn.
“” Wn tW^s¯ b_ª tbms` Fs¶ t_¸v sIt¿m?”” ASp HmÀ½ sbXp¯m³ B]n Ss¶ hpK tImUn¨p.
“”In`t¸mÄ sI]vsS¶n^n¡pw.tbXn Dt*Â A¸p_w tbm]n NnXt¶m.””AWnS f_pbXn b_ªt¸mÄ hpK In^n¨p.
AWnS hpKs] sN«nbnXn¨p NÂ hpK]psX tUi¯v N]än sk¨p.
“”Ft´ A¸p_w tbm\ntÃ.”” AWnS tImUn¨p.
“”Wn F{St¯maw sI¿psf¶v FWn¡v A_n]mftÃm.ASnsâ A¸p_w Wn tbmNnÃtÃm”” AWnSs] H¶v Ca¡m³ tk*n Ss¶ b_ªp.
“”F¶m ASv H¶v tWm¡mftÃm.”” AWnS b_ªn«v S` D]À¯n hpK]psX Njp¯nWp fpOw sk¨p.ssN hpK]psX fp`]n bnXn¨p.
“” sb®nWv ko*pw CaNn F¶v tSm¶p¶tÃm””.AWnSs] bnXn¨v fmämsS Ss¶ hpK b_ªp.
“” BRv CaNn F¶v Nq«nt¡m””.b_ªn«v AWnS Ssâ fpOw hpK]psX fpO¯msN bSps¡ Smt`mXn sNm*n^p¶p.sI_n] H^p hpO¯nt`¡v hpK kojp¶p*m]n^p¶p.
“”Xn Wn CaNn]Sv CaNn CWn Fs¶]pw Ca¡*.”” hpK b_ªp.
“”At¸mÄ Fsâ hpKNp«n¡pw CaNpw AsÃ.”” AWnS tImUn¨p.
“”F´mXn Mm³ fWpgy hv{So AsÃ.CaNmSn^n¡m³.”” hpK tImSn¨p.
“”F¶m bns¶ l^n¡v Ca¡n]n«v Ss¶ dm¡n Nm^yw.”” b_ªn«v AWnS hpK]psX l^o^w fpjpk³ ssWän¡v fpNan NqXn SXkm³ SpX§n.
“”tk*Xn. Wn CSv– F´m sI¿p¶Sv AWntS.”” hpK b_ªp.
“”Ip½ H^p ^htÃ.G«¯n AW§msS NnXs¶.””AWnS hpK]psX ssWän]psX hnºv Smjv¯p¶SnWnX]n b_ªp.
“”BRv F¶m Wn F´m¶p sk¨m sI¿v.””ASnNw b_ªm AWnS WnÀ¯ptfm F¶ tSm¶`n hpK b_ªp.
“”A§nsW WÃ Np«n]m]n«v NnX¡v.”” b_ªn«v AWnS {dm¡v
fpNan NqXn hpK]psX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv fp`]n fpOfn«p^¨p.AWnS]psX Nm`pNÄ hpK]psX Nm`nsâ fpNan Smtj¡pw fpNant`¡pw I`n¨p sNm*n^p¶p.hpK]n Nmf¯nsâ `i^n f¯p bnXn¸n¡m³ SpX§n.hpK]psX ssN AWnS]psX bp_¯v tIÀ¯p sk¨p.A`vbw fpNant`m«v N]_n] hpK]psX ssâv_n Np_¨p NqXn AWnS sbm¡n hpK]psX SpX]n SXkm³ SpX§n.SpX]psX AXn emP¯v bnXn¨p H¶v AfÀ¯n.AWnS hpK]psX A^s¡«v H¶v– sbm¡pw tbms` B¡n]t¸mÄ hpK Ssâ A^s¡«v sbm¡n sNmXp¯p.At¸mÄ AWnS hpK]psX ssWän A^¡v fpNant`m«v D]À¯n sk¨p.ASnWp tlgw AWnS Fjpt¶än^p¶p hpK]psX ssN bnXn¨p Fjpt¶äv C^p¯n¨p hpK]psX ssWän S` kjn Du^n FXp¯ tlgw AWnS]pw ssWän Du^n fmän sdZnsâ Smsj C«p.AWnS]pw hpK]pw {dm]n`pw bmân]n`pw fm{Sfm]n.AWnS Ssâ ssN bn_tNm«v C«v {dm]psX ipNv FXp¯v {dm hz]w Du^n. ASnWp tlgw AWnS hpK]psX {dm]psX ip¡v Ajn¨p {dm bSps¡ Du^n FXp¯p. {dm]n Wn¶v ^*v tb^psX]pw fp`NÄ hzS{´fm]n NnX¶p.hpK sdZnt`¡v NnX¶p.
“”Fs´m^p fp`]m G«¯n]psX.N*n«v FWn¡v NXn¨v Sn¶m³ tSm¶p¶p.”” AWnS b_ªp
“” C{Ss]ms¡ sI]vSn«mt\m Wn Fs¶ G«¯n F¶v knan¡p¶Sv.”” hpK tImUn¨p.
“”Ctàbns¶ Mm³ kà sS_n]pw B]n^n¡pw knan¡p¶Sv.”” AWnS b_ªp.
“”Wn F´v tkt\`pw knan¡Xn.”” hpK h½Sw tbms` b_ªp.
“”Fsâ hpKNp«o Fs´m^p l^o^fm CSp. N*n«v FWn¡v Ss¶ sNmSn tSm¶p¶p.CSp kà sI¡·mÀ¡pw Nn«ns]¦n .”” b_ªn«v AWnS hpK]psX H^p fp` ^*v ssNNpÅn sk¨n«v AfÀ¯m³ SpX§n.ssN¡v DÅn NqXn bp_¯v N* hpK]psX fp` sM«pNÄ AWnS km]n C«p Wp\ªp.AknXp¶p ssN fmän AWnS hpK]psX SpX SXkn sNm*n^p¶p.hpK]psX bmân]n WWkv H`n¨n_§m³ SX§n.bmân]psX fpNan NqXn AWnS hpK]psX bqÀ SXkn]t¸mÄ bmân]ns` WWkv AWnS]psX ssN¿n B]n.
“”Rpw..H`n¡m³ SpX§n AsÃ.”” AWnS tImUn¨p.
“”Wn C§sWms¡ sI]vSm H`n¡mSn^n¡ptfm.”” hpK Sn^n¨p tImUn¨p.
“”F¶m Mm³ l^n¡pw H`n¸n¨p S^mt«m.”” F¶v b_ªp AWnS hpK]psX bmân Smjv¯n.tgkv sI]vSp kr¯n B¡n sk¨ hpK]psX bqÀ N*t¸mÄ AWnS¡v B bq_ntWmXv B^mVW tSm¶n.

“”Fsâ cpÄ Ajn¨n«v Wn sgZn]pw C«p Wn¡pkmt\m.Ajn¡Xn ASp.””hpK b_ªt¸mÄ AWnS Ssâ bmân Ajn¨p sk¨p.Npän t^mf§Ä D*m]n^p¶p AWnS]psX bq_nÂ.AWnS hpK]psX l^o^¯n N]_n NnX¶t¸mÄ hpK AWnSs] sN«n bnXn¨p.^*p tb^ptX]pw fp`NÄ S½n AfÀ¶p.hpK]psX ssNNÄ AWnS]psX N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv I´n]n bnXn¨p sM¡ns¡m*n^p¶p.AWnS Ssâ A^s¡«nWp Smsj]pÅ emPw hpK]psX l^o^¯n Wn¶v Smsj sdZnt`¡v fmän.Ssâ ssN sNm*v AWnS hpK]psX bq_n SXkn] tlgw ^*v kn^ sNm*v hpK]psX bqäns` N´v AW¡n sNm*n^p¶p.hpK]n Wn¶v “”Biviv”” Fs¶m^p lÐw D*m]n.hpK AWnS]psX l^o^¯nWv AXn]n NqXn ssN NX¯n AWnS]psX bq_n Wm`v kn^ sNm*v kas^ bSps¡ sIm_nªp sNmXp¯p.ASp AWnS]n NfmPvWn bXÀ¯n.hpK H^p kn^ AWnS]psX bq_nsâ DÅn N]än I`n¸n¨p sNm*n^p¶p.At¸mÄ AWnS]pw Ssâ kn^ hpK]psX bq_n N]än I`n¸n¨p..
“”FWn¡v kn^ sNms*m¶pw SrbvSn BNnà Fsâ hpK¸q_n.””
hpK]psX bq_n kn^ C«p AXn¨p sNm*v AWnS b_ªp.
“”Wà Np® tN_n]ms` FWn¡v CSp AX§¯pÅq.”” AWnS Nq«nt¨À¯p.
“”ASnWp Wn b_ª Np®¡v Mm³ FknsXtbmNm³.”” hpK tImUn¨p..
“”tk\sf¶v knIm^n¨m A¸p_s¯ _qfn Ss¶]p*v Wà Np®.”” AWnS sSÃv sNm©t`msX b_ªp.
“”B^v.””fWÊn`m]n«pw hpK fWÊn`mkm¯ tbms` tImUn¨p.
“” ^mip Ss¶.”” b_ªn«v AWnS hpK]psX fpOt¯¡v tWm¡n.
“”Wn F´m b_]p¶Sv AWnsS. Ak³ Fsâ tfmWm.””
“”fNWms\¶v sk¨v AkWv Ft´ Np®]ntÃ.””AWnS hpK]psX bq_n kn^ tNän hpOn¸n¨p sNm*v b_ªp.
“”AsSms¡ D*v F¶m`pw Aksâ A½]mNp¶ Ft¶mXv Ss¶.”” hpK¡v ]msSm^p FSnÀ¸pw Cà F¶v fm{Sfà ht´mgtf]pÅq F¶m`pw b_]pt¼mÄ Ss¶ h½Sn¨m AWnS Ss¶ Np_n¨v Ft´`pw knIm^n¡ptfm F¶v In´n¨ hpK AWnS]psX WnÀdÔ¯nWp kj§n h½Sn¨Sm]n k^p¯n
SoÀ¡\w F¶v N^pSn.
“”Fsâ fpt¯ ko«n DÅ BamNpt¼mÄ Wfp¡v tbXn¡msS Nm^yw WX¯mw.bp_s¯ Bams\¦n bn¶oXv ASv bm^ B]n fm_pw.””
AWnS b_ªp.
“” AsSms¡ l^n Ss¶ AWnsS.Mm³ CknsX NnX¡pt¼mÄ Mm³ A_nªp sNm*v Ss¶ Wn Fsâ tfmsâ NqsX sI¿mw F¶v sk¨mÂ.”” hpK k`y FSnÀ¸nÃm¯ ^oSn]n b_ªp.
“”F¶m bns¶ G«¯n]pw NqXn km Wfp¡v H^pfn¨v AksW sNm*v sI¿n¸n¡mw.””H^p kn^`nsâ Aäw sNm*v hpK]psX N´nWp sIm_nªp sNm*v AWnS b_ªp.
“”At¿m AsSm¶pw tk*.Wn Bs\¦n h½Sn¡ptfmXn. Wnsâ tfmsa sNm*v CSp tbms` sI¿n¸n¡\w F¶v Mm³ b_ªm Wn knXptfm.”” hpK AWnS¡v tWs^ H^p Iq*]n«p.hpK]psX fWÊn Fs´m¡t]m ¹m³ D*m]n^p¶p.AsSms¡ WX¡\sf¦n AWnS ^mip`pfm]n Nan¡\w.
“”fmap B\ms\¦n Mm³ Ss¶ AksW sNm*v Nan¸n¨n«p*mNpw.G«¯n H^p Nm^yw sI]vtSmaq fmapknsW N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv sNm*v CSp tbms` sI¿n¸nt¨maq.”” AWnS ASpw h½Sn¨p.AWnS]psX Nj¸v A{S¡v NqXn]n^p¶p.ASp SoÀ¡m³ tk*n AWnS F´nWpw S¿mÀ B]n^p¶p.
“”Wn Fs¶ Ca¡n kn«n«v tImUn¨Sv sNm*v FWn¡v tk* F¶v b_]mWpw bäp¶nÃ.””
hpK WnÊim]kØ]n F¶ tbms` b_ªp.
“”At¸mÄ Fsâ hpKNp«n h½Sn¨tÃm.CWn Aksâ AXp¯p tbm]m Ak³ F§nsW {bSnN^n¡pw Ft¶mÀ¯v H^p sX³g³.””AWnS b_ªp.
AWnS So^pfmWw fmäptfm F¶v hpK e]s¸«p.AWnS C¶v ^mip`nsâ _qfn tbm]n Nan¸n¨ms` Ssâ b` Dt±l§apw WX¡¯pÅp.
“”Ak³ tW^s¯ fmapsâ fp`]ns`ms¡ tWm¡p¶Sv Mm³ N*p.Mm³ ASp Nm\m¯Sv tbms` Wn¶Sm.”” hpK AWnS¡v sI_n] H^p ssV^yw sNmXp¯p.
“”ASt]m.F¶m FWn¡v ASp fSn.dm¡n Mm³ tWm¡ns¡mÅmw.”” AWnS]pw b_ªp.
“” GSm]m`pw Wn Fsâ tfmsW sNm*v Nan¸n¡m³ tbmNpktÃ.Fsâ tfm³ Nan¡p¶ Wnsâ bqÀ MmsWm¶v l^n¡pw Nm\s«.”” b_ªn«v hpK AWnSs] f`À¯n NnX¯n AWnS]psX Nm AN¯n sk¨p.
“”Wnsâ tfm³ Fsâ Cu bqän Aksâ Np® tNäp¶SnWv WnW¡v FSnÀ¸v Dt*mXn.””Nm AN¯n bnXn¨v bqÀ Sp_¶v Nm«n AWnS tImUn¨p.
“”CÃXn Wn Aksâ Np® tNän hpOnt¨m.ASnWp fp³bv Fsâ tfm³ Np® tNäm³ tbmNp¶ Wnsâ bqän Mm³ H^p D½ sNmXp¡s«.”” b_ªn«v hpK AWnS]psX bq_n H^p D½ sNmXp¯ tlgw bq_v W¡m³ SpX§n.
“”fSn Fsâ hpK¸q_o W¡n]Sv.NqXpS W¡n]m Wnsâ tfmsâ Np® tN_n] DXsW Fsâ bm tbmNpw.”” AWnS b_ªt¸mÄ hpK W¡p¶Sv Wn_p¯n.
“”Wn WtÃm\w hpOn¡m³ tbmNpN]m\v.bs£ Fs¶ Wn bmSn Ca¡n kn«n«m tbmNp¶Sv AtSmÀ½ tk\w.””hpK Wn^mlt]msX b_ªp.
“”Wns¶ hpOn¸ns¨ Mm³ tbmN¯pÅp Fsâ Nj¸n hptK.”” b_ªn«v AWnS hpKs] f`À¯n NnX¯n hpK]psX bq_v W¡m³ SpX§n.ASnWp tlgw AWnS Ssâ Wmknsâ Aäw sNm*v hpK]psX bqäns` N´v AW¡ns¡m*n^p¶p.
“”Aiviv Fs´m^p hpOmXn Wn bqÀ W¡pt¼mÄ.”” hpO `i^n]n hpK b_ªp.At¸mÄ AWnS Ssâ ^*v `nbv–hv sNm*v hpK]psX N´v Du¼n k`n¡m³ SpX§n.ASv hpK]n Nmf¯nsâ `i^n H^p sskUySn S^wPw tbms` Ssâ bqän Wn¶v– S`]nt`¡v {bkin¨p.hpK ssN sNm*v AWnS]psX S` bnXn¨v Ssâ bqänt`¡v AfÀ¯n.””Aiviv A§nsW WtÃm\w W¡Xn bq_n.”” F¶p b_ªp hpK Ssâ sk® SpXNÄ sNm*v AWnS]psX S` sM^p¡n.hpK]psX bq_n Wn¶v tS³ AWnS]psX km]nt`¡v H`n¨p sNm*n^p¶p.hpK SpXNÄ sNm*v AWnS]psX S` C_p¡n bnXn¨Sv sNm*v lzmhw N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv Nn«msS B] AWnS hpK]psX Nm fmän Fjpt¶än^p¶p.
“”k^m³ BNpt¼ma Wn WnÀ¯ns].”” hpK b_ªp.
“”At¸mÄ WnÀ¯n]ntàMm³ lzmhw fp«n I¯n«p*mNpw.”” AWnS]pw b_ªp.
“”Mm³ bSps¡ ^mip`nsâ _qfnt`m«v tbm]v–tWm¡s«?””AWnS hpKt]mXv h½Sw tImUn¨p.

“”FWn¡v bqÀ¯n B]nÃ.F¶m`pw hm^`y Wn sbm]vt¡maq.””hpK AWnS¡v h½Sw sNmXp¯p.
“”G«¯n]pw k^pt¶m.W½Ä ^*mÄ¡pw tbm]n tWm¡mw. H¯m ^*mÄ¡pw Wà H^p Nan Nan¡mw.””AWnS hpKt]]pw ^mip`nsâ _qfnt`¡v £\n¨p.
“”MmsW§sW k^pw.Mm³ Aksâ A½]tÃ.Ak³ F´v knIm^n¡pw”” Wn Csæn Ct¸mÄ Fsâ bq_n Aksâ Np® D*mNpw F¶v fWÊn knIm^n¨p sNm*v b_ªp.
“”F¶m H^p Nm^yw sI¿mw Ct¸mÄ Mm³ tbmNmw bän]m G«¯n]psX Nm^yw fp«n tWm¡mw. AkWv {blvWfnsæn Wfp¡v Wmsa H¶n¨v AksW sNm*v Nan¸n¡mw.”” NTs]m¶pf_n]m¯ AWnS b_ªp.
“”F¶m Wn sIÃp .Wn Fsâ tfmsâ AXpt¯¡tà tbmNp¶Sv ASp sNm*v Wn sI]vS dm¡n Mm³ Wnsâ tfmsa sNm*v sI¿n¸nt¨mamw.””
bp_t¯¡v C_§m³ SpX§n] AWnSt]mXv hpK b_ªp.
“”ASv– sI¿n¸nt¨maq bs£ {l²n¡t\ B sbm¯nWp CSnsW Np_n¨v H¶pw A_n]nÃm]n^n¡pw”” Ssâ fNÄ fpNan ko\t]msXm¯p BUy Nmf hpOw A_nªp Njnªp F¶v A_n]m¯ AWnS b_ªp.
“”AsSms¡ Mm³ tWm¡n sNmÅmw Wn tbm]n hOn¨n«v km. bp`Às¨ k¶m fSn C¸p_t¯¡v.”” Ssâ fNsâ NqsX Nan¡m³ hpK FÃm bn´p\]pw sNmXp¯p.
“”l^n Fsâ hpKNp«o.”” F¶pw b_ªv AWnS tZmÀ Sp_¶v ^mip`nsâ _qfnWp tWs^ WX¶p.
D_¡w k^msS Hmt^m¶v In´n¨p NnX¡pN]m]n^p¶p ^mip .tZmÀ Sp_¡p¶Spw Bt^m _qfn N]_n] tlgw tZmÀ AX¨v Ssâ AXpt¯¡v k^p¶Sv H^p Wnj tbms` ^mip N*p.’A½ AWnS Bân]pw H¶n¨p NnX¡p¶Sv sNm*v ‘A½ B]n^n¡nà tI¨n B]n^n¡pw F¶v knIm^n¨t¸mam\v B ^qbw AXp¯v F¯n]Sv .At¸mam\v ASp Bân Bs\¶v ^mip Sn^n¨_nªSv.At¸mÄ Ss¶ ^mip D_§n] tbms` N®v bq«n NnX¶p.AWnS ^mip`nsâ AXp¯v sdZn C^p¶p ssN bSps¡ ^mip`nsâ sW©¯v sk¨p.
AWnS ^mip`nsâ _qfn N]_n F¶v fWÊn`m¡n] hpK sdZn Wn¶v Fjpt¶äv ssWän FXp¯v V^n¨v tZmÀ Sp_¶v ko\]psX _qw `£yw sk¨v fpNant`¡v WX¶p.ko\]psX tZm_nWv fp¶n F¯n] hpK bSps¡ tZm_nWv fp«n.fmapknsW sN«nbnXn¨v NnX¡pN]m]n^p¶ ko\ Fjpt¶äv k¶v tZmÀ Sp_¶t¸mÄ fp¶n hpKs] N*p. ko\ tZm_nWv skan]n N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv C_§n tZmÀ Np_¨p Im^n.
“”F´m At½.”” ko\ tImUn¨p.
“”Wn sb®nsW sNm*v kÃSpw sI¿n¸nt¨m.””hpK tImUn¨p. At¸mÄ ko\ In^n¡pN fm{Sw sI]vSp.
“”b_s]Xn.kÃSpw H¸nt¨m.”” hpK ko*pw tImUn¨p.
“”D¨¡v NnX¡pt¼mÄ SpX§n sk¨Sm. Cs¸m ASv bqÀ¯n]m¡n NnX¶sS DÅp.””
ko\ b_ªp.
“”Bân FknsX. D_§nt]m.”” ko\ tImUn¨p.
“”AkÄ ^mip`pfm]n hpOn¡p¶p*mNpw.Aksâ _qfnt`m«v tN_ntbm]n«p*v.”” hpK Smtjm«v tWm¡n b_ªp.
“”AsS§nsW.A½ FÃmw Bânt]mXv b_tªm?..”” ko\ knlzhn¡m³ bäm¯ tbms` tImUn¨p.
“”FÃm Nm^ysfm¶pw b_ªnÃ.MmWksa H¶v fq¸n¨p kn«p.At¸mÄ AkapsX Nj¸naNn. tfmsa sNm*v dm¡n sI¿n¸nt¨m F¶v– NqXn h½Sn¨n«m AkâXpt¯Nv tbm]Sv.””hpK b_ªt¸mÄ ko\ hpK]psX fpOt¯¡v Ss¶ tWm¡n.
“”dm¡n tfmsa sNm*v sI¿n¸nt¨m F¶p h½Sn¡\sf¦n Wn§Ä Nps_ sI]vSp F¶tÃ.”” ko\ hwl]t¯msX hpKs] tWm¡n.
hpK At¸mÄ In^n¨p.
“”Fsâ A½¸q_o At¸mÄ Bâns] H¸n¨p AsÃ.ASp tbms« F§nsW D*v Bân.WtÃm\w sI]vSp St¶m.”” ko\ Btklt¯msX tImUn¨p.
“”AkÄ¡v Wà Nj¸m Np® tNämWpÅ VrSn sNm*v A{S¡v sI]vSnà bs£ AkÄ WtÃm\w sI¿pw ASp_¸m.”” hpK b_ªp.
“”Cksa§nsW D*v.”” fmapknsW Dt±ln¨p hpK tImUn¨p.
“”BUyw Np_¨p Wm\sfms¡ D*m]n^p¶p.bns¶ sb®v WtÃm\w hpOn¨p.hpOn¸n¨pw S¶p.””ko\ b_ªp.
“”sI_n] hmVmWftà Wà hpOfp*mNpw.FWn¡pw Aksa sNm*v hpOn¡\w.”” hpK b_ªp.
“”Smtj¡v Nq«n tbmNpt¶m AtSm CknsX fSnt]m.”” ko\ tImUn¨p.
“” sb®v Mm³ B]Sv sNm*v FSnÀ¡ptfm.H^p tbXn tbms`.”” hpK hwl]w tbms` b_ªp.
“”AkÄ FSnÀs¡m¶pw CÃ.ATkm FSnÀ¯m Ss¶ Bân A_n]p¶Stà {blvWw Btk*Sv.Bân Ss¶ b_ªSv sNm*v ASpw tbXn¡*.”” ko\ hpK¡v ssV^yw sNmXp¯p.
“”ASpw l^n]m F¶m Wo]pw NqXn km Wfp¡v H^pfn¨p Aksa sNm*v sI¿n¸n¡mw.bns¶m^p Nm^ywNqXn Mm³ F§nsW`pw AWnSs] fq¸n¨p WnâXp¯v F¯n¡pw ASp Wn tWm¡n ssNNm^yw sI]vtSma\w. F¶m Wfp¡v FÃmÀ¡pw NqXn H^p Nq« Nan Nan¡mw.””hpK ko\t]mXv b_ªp.
“”ASp Mm³ Gäp. F¶m Mm³ H^p Nm^yw b_]s«.””ko\ b_ªt¸mÄ hpK ko\]psX fpOt¯¡v Ss¶ tWm¡n.
“”BRv.b_.”” hpK ko\]psX km¡nWm]n Nm¯n^p¶p.
“”Mm³ tZmÀ Sp_¡m³ k^pt¼mÄ Ss¶ fmap bmSn D_¡¯n`m.Ct¸mÄ In`t¸mÄ D_§n Nm\pw.BUyfm]n«v SXn A_nªStÃ.”” ko\ b_ªp.
“”ASnWp.””hpK N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv tImUn¨p.
“”Cs¸m A½¡v Mm³ hpOn¸n¨p S^mw.Bân h½Sn¨Sv sNm*v Wmsa fmapknsW A½ fp_n]n NnX¯pN.At¸mÄ Bân hzmemPoNfm]n Fsâ _qfn NnX¡m³ k^pw At¸mÄ FÃm Nm^ykpw WX¡pw.”” ko\ b_]p¶Sn Nm^yfp*¶p fWÊn`m¡n] hpK ASp h½Sn¨p.
“”F¶m Fsâ A½¸q_n km. Bân bmSn¡v sk¨v WnÀ¯n] A½]psX NXn Mm³ SoÀ¯p S^mw.”” F¶pw b_ªv ko\ tZm_nsâ kmSn cpÄ Im^n hpK]psX N¿pw bnXn¨v Smtj¡v WX¶p.
“”Bân _qfnt`m«v N]_n k^ptfm.””Smtj¡v sÌbv C_§p¶Snsâ CX]n ko\ tImUn¨p.
“”CWn AkÄ bp`À¨s] k^p.”” hpK b_ªp.
^mip`nsâ _qfnsâ fp¶n F¯n] ko\ tZm_nWv sIkn sk¨p DÅn Wn¶pÅ lÐw {l²n¨p.
H¶pw fWÊn`mNp¶nà F¶v hzNm^yw tbms` hpKt]mXv b_ªn«v hpKt]]pw Nq«n hpK]psX _qfn N]_n kmSn Im^n.
AWnS ^mip`nsâ _qfn N]_n] tlgw F´v hwekn¨p F¶v sk¨mÂ.
AWnS ^mip`nsâ _qfn N]_n ^mip`nsâ AXp¯v sdZn C^p¶n«v ^mip`nsâ sW©¯v ssN sk¨t¸mÄ ^mip N®p Sp_¶v tWm¡n.
“”F´m Bân.”” ^mip AÛpSt¯msX F¶k®w tImUn¨p..
“”Wnt¶mXv H^p Nm^yw tImUn¡mWm Mm³ k¶Sv.”” sI_n] Pu^k¯n AWnS b_ªp.
“”F´v Nm^yw.”” ^mip tImUn¨p.
(SpX^pw)