N¼nNp«³.sWäv sbmXn. 50 {Pmw Nt*¡pw. K]tfmi³ In^n¨p. B b¿³ kna_n skap¯p Wn¡pkm\v.
“”””F´mXn]nSp?”, K]tfmi³ tImUn¨p.
“”””At¿m hmt_, FWn¡_n]nÔ, AkÀ b_ªp.
“”””WnW¡_n]mtfmXm?”, K]tfmi³ B b¿tWmXv tImUn¨p. Ak³ H¶pw fn*n]nÃ.
“”””FXm bptà Wns¶ fmtkm]nÌv B¡t\mXm?”, P®n bnXn¨p sNm*v K]tfmi³ tImUn¨p.
“”””{du¬gpPÀ”, Ak³ b_ªp.
Aksâ SÅ sM«n.
“”””At¿m Fsâ hmt_ FWn¡_n]nà CsSm¶pw. FXm fpXnªksW Ft¶w NqsX sNm`¡v sNmXp¡pftÃmXm”, Ak^v b_ªp.
“”””GSm]m`pw StÅw tfmWpw NqsX hvt_gWnt`¡v km. Wfp¡v tWm¡mw”, K]tfmi³ b_ªp.
“”””At¿m hmt_ ISn¡tÃ. Mm³ tZmÎÀ t^\pN. hnän]n A_n]s¸Xp¶ ssPWt¡maKnÌm. Fsâ ss`cv tbmNpw. F´v tk\sf¦n`pw sI¿mw. CSv Fsâ tfm³ t^minSv. Ak³ Cs§sW H^p b\n sI¿psf¶v Mm³ hzbvW¯n tbm`pw knIm^n¨n«nà hmt_”, Ak^v b_ªp.
K]tfmi³ t^\pN]psX AXpt¯¡v A¸w tIÀ¶v Wn¶n«v b_ªp.
“”””Hmt¡. Wfp¡v H^p A*ÀÌm³Zn§n tbmNmw. tNhv B¡p¶nÃ. F¶m`pw tÌg³ ks^ tbmN\w. sI_n] sbän tNhv ktÃmw ImÀKv sI¿\w”.
“”””sI_n] H^p ssc³ ktÃmw fSn. Nm^\w H^p C³cÀtfg³ D*m]n^p¶p. ASv FWn¡v bns¶ sbmÃm¸m`v BN^pStÃm”, K]tfmi³ b_ªp.
“”””l^n hmt_”, t^\pN b_ªp.
“”””bntÅ.. Sm³ Ckt^w sNm*v Ak^psX k*n]n kt¶s^. Mm³ Ko¸n k^mw”, K]tfmi³ b_ªp.
“”””l^n hmÀ”, bnÅ sI¶v b¿sW]pw t^\pNs]]pw k*n]n N]än k*n HmXn¨p tbm]n.
K]tfmi³ Aks^ Ko¸n tcmtam sI]vSp. AkÀ tÌgWn F¯n. ssWäv gncvän D*m]n^p¶p tSmfhpw ^kn]pw k¶p h`yq«Xn¨p.
“”””Wn§Ä ^*p tb^pw NqsX B fmÀ¡äv emP¯p H¶v N_§n km. H^p ^*p f\n¡qÀ sfm¯w H¶v _u*Xnt¨¡v”, K]tfmi³ b_ªp.
AkÀ Ko¸psfXp¯p tbm]n. tbmNp¶ kjn AkÀ bnÅs] tWm¡n K]tfmi³ Nm\msS H¶v Du_n In^nt¨¨m\v tbm]Sv.
“”””tfmsW CSv hwekw F´mNpw F¶_n]ptfm?”, {du¬gpPÀ N¿n bnXn¨p sNm*v K]tfmi³ t^minSntWmXv tImUn¨p.
“”””Kmfyw tbm`pw Nn«nÃ. WmÀt¡m«nNv shÃnWv ssNfm_n]m H^p 20 sNmÃw A½]pw tfmWpw AN¯m”, K]tfmi³ b_ªp.
“”””At¿m hmt_.. ISn¡tÃ. F´v tk\sf¦n`pw sI¿mw”, t^\pN b_ªp.
“”””Wo tN«tÃmXm? Wnsâ SÅ F´v tk\sf¦n`pw sI¿m¶p”, K]tfmi³ t^minSntWmXv b_ªp.
“”””At¸mÄ N¼nNp«³.sWäv