N¼nNp«³.sWäv Mm³ Nl¡n DX¨p. foWpknsâ FSnÀ¸v– Wn¶n^p¶p.
Mm³ AkapsX sNmS Im`n Ip^p§n N]_n C^p¶ AkapsX bmâohv k`n¨v sshZnt`¡v AkapsX I´n]psX fpNant`¡v N]än sk¨p. F¶n«v kn^ AkapsX NqSn Spa]psX fpNan NqXn D^¨p^¨p Smtj¡v AkapsX bn¶n NqXn Nm`pNÄ¡nX]n Han¨n^p¶ bq_nt`¡v tbm]n. WWªp NpSnÀ¶n^p¶p AkapsX tS³ bq_v. bq_nSapNÄ¡nX]ns` WWknt`¡v Fsâ kn^ Bjv¶t¸mÄ foWp H¶p kn_¨p. Mm³ Aksa]pw sNm*v thmc]nt`¡v f_nªp. Fsâ fXn]nt`¡m\v B hpµ^n¡p«ns] Mm³ C^p¯n]Sv. Fsâ kn^ Ct¸mapw AkapsX bqänWpÅn B\v. Nm`nWnX]n No_n] s`¤nRv–hpfm]n Fsâ fXn]n Nm`N¯n C^n¡p¶ tS³ bq_ns] tWm¡n]t¸mÄ AkÄ fpOw Smjv¯n. Nmfw sNm*p kn_]v¡p¶ Ip*pNÄ. Mm³ Fsâ fpOw AkapsX fm_nt`¡v Smjv¯n NpÀ¯]v¡p fpNan`qsX AkapsX {Shn¨p Wn¶ fp` Fsâ km]v¡pÅn B¡n sfsà NXn¨p. AkÄ Njp¯p]À¯n fpOw f`À¯n N®pNÄ C_ps¡ AX¨p.
“”””tfmta Njn¡m³ k^p¶ntà Wn§Ä?” Smsj Wn¶pw foWpknsâ ‘A½ knan¨p tImUn¡p¶Sv tN«t¸mÄ M§Ä ^*p tb^pw sM«n. foWp Fsâ fXn]n Wn¶pw ImXn Fjpt¶äv Ì]ÀtNhnsâ AXpt¯¡v sI¶v ssN k^n]n bnXn¨p Smtj¡v tWm¡n. s`¤nRv–hv No_n C^n¡p¶SnWm AkÄ Np_¨p bnt¶m«m\v Wn¶Sv. ss_`n bnXn¨p NpWnªp Smtj¡v tWm¡n] AkÄ f½nt]mXv b_ªp. “”””Cs¸m k^mw f½o. fMvKpknWv Fsâ sb]nân§vhv Nm\n¨p sNmXp¡pkm.”
Mm³ sfsà AkapsX bn¶nt`¡v sI¶v fp«p Np¯n Wn¶v AkapsX NpÀ¯]psX bn³ bman D]À¯n. Smsj f½n tbm]n«nÃ. “”””Wn§Ä¡v Kyqhv FXp¡t«?”
“”””tk*.” foWp b_ªp
MmWpw foWpknsâ Kyqhv tSXpN]m\v bn¶nÂ. NpWnªp Wn¡p¶ AkapsX s`¤nRv–hnsâ No_`n Mm³ tWm¡n. bq_p sl^n¡pw Nm\m³ Njn]p¶nÃ. Mm³ ASp Np_¨p NqXn No_n. foWp ssN sNm*v SX]m³ tWm¡ns]¦n`pw WX¶nÃ. Mm³ Fsâ fpOw AkapsX I´n NpX§Ä¡nX]n AfÀ¯n N]än.
foWpknWv AknsX Wn¶pw fm_pkm³ NjnªnÃ. Smsj f½nt]msXm¸w tPmbnN]pw KnKn]pw Wn¶v foWpkntWmXv Fs´Ãmtfm b_]p¶p*v. Ct¸mÄ CknsX Wn¶pw fm_n]m AkÀ tft`¡v N]_n k^ptfm F¶ e]w foWpknWv D*m]n^p¶p.
Mm³ Fsâ ^*p ssN sNm*pw AkapsX SpXp¯p^p* I´nNÄ AN¯n Wmkp Wo«n AkapsX bqÀ Im`nsâ bn¶n hmkVmWw W¡m³ SpX§n. bq_n Wn¶pw AkapsX NqSn Spa]nt`¡pw Sn^n¨pw. foWpknsâ bqän Wn¶pw sNmjp¯ tStWm`n¨n_§n.
Smsj Wn¶kt^mXv DXsW k^mw F¶v N¼nNp«³.sWäv