N¼nNp«³.sWäv hf]w Njnªt¸mÄ f½n F³s_ AXpt¯¡v k¶p. F¶n«v b^o£s] Np_n¨v tImUn¨p. Np_¨p tUgy¯n`m\v hm^w. D¨¡v H^pf\nks^ CknXp¶p F\oäv– tbmN^psS¶v b_ªp. CsS´m Ct¸mÄ sbs«¶v H^p {l² F³s_ Nm^y¯ns`¶p FWn¡v tSm¶n. At¸mÄ b¸ b_ªp “”””Xo h®n¡v skÅw kÃSpw sNmXp¡v–” f½n DXsW Im] C«p ASpw Np_¨p skÅkpw B]n«v fpNant`¡v sÌbv N]_n. ASv h®n tI«WvsNmXp¯n«v Sn^n¨p k¶n«v b_ªp b¸t]mXp “”””h®n¡v him]¯nWp Np_¨p tW^w AknsX Wn`v¡m³ b_ªp. Mm³ At§m«v– tbmkpN]m.” F¶n«v Fs¶ tWm¡n]n«v b_ªp CknXp¶p Fjpt¶äv tbmN^pSv” Mm³ tl^ns]¶p S`]m«n. b¸ AsSm¶pw {l²n¡msS Xn.kn]n {l²n¨p sNm*n^p¶p.
F¶n«v f½n Np*n Ca¡n sNm*v fpNant`¡v sÌbv N]_n. FWn¡v C^p¶n«v C^n¸p^¡p¶nÃ. Ct¸mÄ h®n tI«³ f½ns] Fs´ms¡ sI¿pN]m]n^n¡pw F¶ tSm¶`n C^p¶p Mm³ D^pNn. Mm³ bSps¡ F\oäv– lÐw D*m¡msS sÌbv N]_n. fpNans` Wn`]ns` _qfnsâ KW Sp_¶p NnX¡pN]m]n^p¶p. Mm³ ASnWp A^pNn`m]n bSp§n Wn¶p.
At¸mÄ h®n tI«³ f½nt]mXp hwhm^n¡p¶Sv tN«p.
“”””hm_v Smsj]ntÃ?”
“”””C¨m]Wv WXpkv Dap¡n C^nNpkm. sÌbv N]_n k^nÃ.”
“”””As¸m tfmtWm?”
“”””CÃ AktWmXp AknXp¶v F\o¡^psS¶p b_ªn«m Mm³ k¶Sv”
“”””inin.. WÃ A½ Ss¶. tfmsW kn^«n]n^p¯n]n«p Nan¡m³ k¶n^n¡p¶p”
“”””Èn tbmXm.. Wo CknsX C§sW CSpw Sq¡n C«p Wn¡pt¼mÄ Mm³ F§nsW Smsj Wn¡pw?”
f½n]pw h®ntI«Wpw _qfnWpÅn b\n SpX§m³ tbmkpN]ms\¶v FWn¡v fWÊn`m]n. Mm³ KWm`]n NqXn tWmNn]t¸mÄ h®n tI«³ fSn`n Im^n Wn¡p¶p f½n A¿mapsX `p¦n¡nX]nt`¡v ssN NX¯n]n^n¡p¶p. h®n tI«³ f½n]psX Np*n]n`pw fp`]n`pw Hmt^m ssN sNm*v Nl¡ns¡m*v Wn¡p¶p. Mm³ tWm¡n Wn¶t¸mÄ h®n tI«³s_ `p¦n Ajnªp Smsj ko\p. h®n tI«³s_ sK«n fpjp¯p Wn¡p¶p. f½n ASn³s_ fpNan ssN sk¨n^n¡p¶p.
“”””FXm h®o, Cu Nm^y§Ä Wo tks_ Bt^msX¦n`pw b_]ptfm?”
“”””CÃ, Ct{Sw WsÃm^p I^¡nsW Nan]v¡m³ Nn«n]m ASv Bs^¦n`pw bp_¯p b_]ptfm?”
“”””At¸mÄ kX¡¯ns` {bfoas] Wo Nan¨ Nm^yw Ft¶mXv b_ªtSm? ASptbms` F³s_ Nm^yw Bt^msX¦n`pw b_]ptfm?”
ssUktf {bfoa Bâns] C¿mÄ Nans¨t¶m..! Mm³ N¼nNp«³.sWäv