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""RmbdmgvN kmÀ ho«nepïmIpsa¶dnbmw, AXpsImïmWv h¶Xv. C¶s¯
kw`mh\ ]ncnhnsâ XpS¡w ChnSp¶mIs«sb¶p IcpXn''.
kwLmwK§fnsemcmÄ Hcp Zn\]{X¯nsâb{X hep¸apÅ Hcp IfÀ t\m«okv
Krl\mY\p t\sc \o«n. Krl\mY³ t\m«okv hm§n. AXp hmbn¡m³
sa\s¡SmsX Xs¶ AbmÄ ]dªp. ""Hcp sNdnb XpI FgpXnt¡mfq''.
500, 250, 200 Fs¶ms¡ {]nâp sNbvX at\mlcamb Iq¸WpIÄ bYm{Iaw
BKX³ Krl\mYsâ t\sc \o«n. AXp hm§msX AbmÄ ]dªp: "C¶se Hcp
kwLw h¶v kw`mh\ ]ncn¨pt]mbn. C¶p cmhnse¯s¶ \n§fpw'.
""ap¸¯naq¶p hÀjw XpSÀ¨bmbn tkh\w sNbvX A[ym]I\mWv. At±l¯n
\pÅ bm{Xbb¸v tamiam¡m³ ]äptam? Hcp e£w cq]bpsS _UvPämWv.
\n§sft¸msebpÅ DZmcaXnIsf IïpsImïmWv R§Ä CXns\ms¡ Hcp§n
]pds¸«Xv ''þ ]ncphpImcpsS hniZoIcWw.
Hscmä cm{Xnbnse ]cn]mSnIÄ¡v Hcp e£w cq]tbm? AXpw Cu Ip{Kma¯nse
bm{Xbb¸n\v? Krl\mYsâ tNmZy¯n B©cyw.
""A[ym]Is\ B\¸pd¯v Fgp¶Ån¨v ]©hmZyktaXw tLmjb{Xbpïv
sshIpt¶cw. cm{Xnbn hnZymÀ°n\nIfqsS \r¯ \r¯y§Ä. ]n¶oSv tImgnt¡mSv
XotbädpImcpsS "[qatIXp', N§\mtÈcn dnYw BÀSvknsâ "Zo]kvXw`w' XpS§nb
cïp \mSI§Ä. Cu \mSI¯n\p Xs¶ Hmtcm¶n\pw Ccp]¯¿mbncw cq] Nnehp
hcpw"'.
""C{Xbpamb ØnXn¡v, UÂlnbnse "k^vZÀ lmjvan' XntbäÀImcpsS Hcp \mSIw
IqSn BImambncp¶p''. Krl\mY³.
]ncnhpkwLw \nÈÐcmbn. Hc¸\nanj§Ä¡pÅn AhcnsemcmÄ Xs¶
\nÈÐX t`Zn¡pIbpw sNbvXpw. "AXpanXpw ]dªv kabw Ifbï. cmLth«m, Hcp
Ccp\qdp cq]bpsS Sn¡ä§v sImSp¡v. At±ls¯ \ap¡v Xosc sNdpXm¡m³
]änÃtÃm".
Cu "tkm¸v ' Krl\mY\v a\Ênembn. AbmÄ tNmZn¨p. ""Sn¡äv am{XaÃ. hnÂ
¸\bv¡v tkm¸papïv AtÃ?''
tNmZyw apgpan¸n¡p¶Xn\p ap³]v asämcp kwLw BÄ¡mÀ Ibdn h¶p. AhÀ
h¶tXmsS BZys¯ kwLw \niÐcmbn. ]pXnb ]ncnhv kwLs¯ Iït¸mÄ
Krl\mY³ tZjyw A`n\bn¨psImïv C¯ncn D¨¯n tNmZn¨p. "\mSI¡mÀ ChnsS
h¶ncn¸pïv. \n§fn\n F´p PmehntZyw sImïmWv h¶ncn¡p¶Xv?'
BKXÀ ]dªp: ""s\¨pÅn¡mhnse ]qctÃ? AXnsâ ]ncnhm''.
s\¨pÅn ]qc¯nsâ I½än¡mÀ C¶se h¶v ]ncn¨p t]mbn. C\nsb´m
Cs¶mcp ]ncnhv? Krl\mY³.
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