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Rm³ ]me¡mSn\Sp¯pÅ Hcp {Kma¯nemWp P\n¨Xp. ]Tn¡m³ anSp¡\mbncp¶Xn\m F\n¡p sN¶bn I¼yq«À F©n\obdn§n\p AUvanj³ In«n ]s£ BZyhÀjw tlmÌ kuIcyw CÃmbncp¶p. kz´ambn Xmakn¡m³ ]Whpw Ipdhv. F´p sN¿psa¶p IcpXn hnjan¨t¸mgmWp A¸mhnsâ knÌÀ (R§Ä A¯bv F¶p hnfn¡pw aebmf¯n A¸¨n) bpsS hoSp sImS¼¡¯mWtÃm F¶p A½ ]dªXp. hfsc sNdp¸¯n Xs¶ A¯ Hcp t{]ahpw Hfnt¨mSn IeyWhpw \S¯n bmYmkvYnXnI\mb Fsâ A¸m AtXmsS A¯bpambpÅ _Ôw Dt]£n¨p. A¯ Hcp t\m¬{_mÒn¬s\bmWp IeymWw Ign¨Xp. t{]ahnhmlw Bbncp¶p .AXn ]ns¶ F³ A¸mhp¡p AhtfmSp henb tZjyambncp¶p. hÀj§fmbn I¯pIp¯p H¶panÃ. A¯ Hcn¡Â `À¯mhpsam¯p \m«n h¶psh¦nepw Fsâ A¸m AhcpsS ASp¯p an−nbnÃ, Fsâ A½ AhÀ¡p Im¸n Hs¡ sImSp¯p. Ct¸mÄ Fsâ Xmak {]iv\w h¶t¸mÄ
A½bmWp A¸msh A¯bpsS ASp¯p FgpXm³ ]dªXv. F¶m A¯bpsS PohnXw Hcp {SmsPUnbmbncp¶p AhcpsS `À¯mhv AhÀ¡p 32 hbÊpÅt¸mÄ {lt{ZmKw aqew acn¨pt]mbn. At¸mÄ Fsâ A¸mhpw aÁpw t]mbncp¶p. ]ns¶ AhÀ¡p 39 hbÊpÅt¸mÄ aIsf hnhmlw Ign¸n¨phn«p. sUÂlnbn tPmenbpÅ Hcp DbÀ¶ DtZymKkvY\mWp IeymWw Ign¨Xv. AXnÂ]ns¶ A¯ Ahcpsam¯v tImS¼¡Xn\Sp¯pÅ Hcp c−p \ne ho«n BWp Xmakn¨ncp¶Xv. A¸mhnsâ I¯p In«nb DS³ Xs¶ A¯ adp]Sn Ab¨p Fs¶ AhnsS Xmakn¸n¡p¶Xn\p kzmKXw ]dªmbncp¶p I¯v. Rm\pw A¸mhpw tImS¼m¡w tÌj\n Cd§nbt¸mÄ A¯bpw A¯bpsS acpaI\pw aIfpw Im¯p \n¸p−mbncp¶p. A¯bpw A¸mhpw A¶mWp hfsc sImçġptijw kwkmcn¡p¶X.v cm{Xn AhÀ sI«n¸nSn¨p Icbp¶Xpw Rm³ I−p. A¸m Fs¶ tImtÅPn tNÀ¯ tijw XncnsIt¸mbn. c−p amk§Ä Ignªt¸mÄ A¯bpsS acpaI³ A¯bpsS aIsfbpw Iq«n sUÂln¡p Xncn¨pt]mbn. A¯bpsS hoSp Hcp Ccp\ne hoSmbncp¶p AXnsâ Xmgs¯ \ne hmSI¡p sImSp¯ncp¶p. apIfnes¯ \nebn c−p s_Uv dqw D−p. Rm³ hnknÁnMv dqan Bbncp¶p InS¡p¶X.v F¶m A¯bpsS aIÄ t]mbt¸mÄ F\n¡p B s_Uv dqw X¶p. Rm³ AXn hfsc kt´mjn¨p ImcWw F\n¡p kzm`mhnIambn hnImcw IqSpX DÅ {]mbambncp¶p Fsâ Iq«pImÀ Xcp¶ I¼n_p¡pIfpw t¹t_mbv XpS§nb {]kn[oIcW§fpw Hfn¨ncp¶p hmbn¡pIbpw hmWw hnSpIbpw sN¿pambncp¶p FÃmhcpw Dd§nbn«mWp CsXms¡ Rm³ sNbvXncp¶Xv C\nbnt¸mÄ Bscbpw t]Sn¡msX AsXms¡ Fsâ dqan Xs¶ sN¿m³ ]Ápw F¶Xmbncp¶p Fsâ kt´mj¯n\p ImcWw. Rm³ hÃmsX skIvkn\p ASns¸«ncp¶ kabambncp¶p AXp. A¯bpsS hoSnsâ NpÁpw IpSnepIsfms¡bmWp. XSn¨ Xang¯nIÄ Fcpa¸m hnÁp Ignbp¶ Hcp Gcnbbmcp¶p AXp. ss]¸nsâ aq«n XSn¨p Idp¯ Xang¯n s]®p§Ä Ipfn¡pIbpw XpWn Ae¡pIbpw sN¿p¶Xp P¶enÂIqSn ImWmw, Fs´mcp Nc¡pIÄ BWh, FÃmw Idp¯hcv BsW¦nepw `b¦c Ip−nbpw apeIfpw ss]¸nsâ Iogn Ipfn¡pt¼mÄ AhcpsS \áX Bthmfw F\n¡p ImWmambncp¶p, t\cn«p Ahsc t\m¡nbm No¯ hnfn¡pw, P¶en IqSnbmIpt¼mÄ BcpadnbnÃ, ]e Xang¯n ]p−Ifpw (s]®p§fpsS kmam\¯n\p Xangn ]p−sb¶mWp ]dbp¶Xv) Rm³ I−p hmWw hn«p Fsâ A¯ \m¸Xp hbÊmsb¦nepw \à Nc¡mbncp¶p A¯ ]s− hoSp hn«pt]mbXn\m AhscmSp F\n¡p A{X ASp¸w H¶pw D−mbncp¶nà AXn\m A¯bpsS apebpw N´nbpw Hs¡ t\m¡n BkzZn¡p¶Xn F\n¡p ]m]t_m[w H¶pw tXm¶nbncp¶nà .Hcp hmSIho«n Xmakn¡p¶Xpt]msesb F\n¡p AhnsS tXm¶nbpÅp. A¯¡p Hcp A©Sn Bdn©vNp Dbcw hcpw. `b¦c XSn¨ apeIfmWp tImS¼m¡w ¢bvaÁnsâXmbncn¡pw FÃm¯n\pw `b¦c apebmWp A¯bpsS Ip−nbpw Hcp S¬ D−p. A¯ ho«n Hcp dhp¡bpw ]mhmSbpw Hcp tNebpamWp DSp¡p¶Xp. {_mbnSp¶Xp Rm³ I−nt«bnà apesbms¡ Ct¸mÄ ]pd¯phcpw F¶ a«n »hpkp s]m«n¨p \n¡pIbmWp. apeIfpsS hnShp Xs¶ Xmsg Ipfn¡m³ hcp¶ Hcp ]m−n¨nbpsS KpZ¯nsâ hnShnsâ A{X hcpw AhÄ F¶pw Fsâ P¶en\p t\sc XncnªmWp N´nbpsS XpWns]m¡n tkm¸ptX¡p¶Xv AXn\m AhfpsS Icn¦p−nbpw B\KpZhpw F\n¡p ImWm¸mTw Bbncp¶p AtXmÀ¯p Rm³ hn« hmW§Ä¡p t\m lm³Uv B³Uv am¯amÁnIvkv ,F¶p h¨m I¿pw IW¡panÃ!!! NqSpIme§fn A¯ tNe¡p ]Icvw DÄt_mUn F¶p ]dbp¶ Hcp t\À¯ Ip¸mbhpw ]ns¶ Hcp ASn¸mhmSbpw am{XamWp ho«n DSp¡p¶X.v AXp am{Xaà AhÀ Xsâ hkv{X[mcWs¯¸Án Xosc {i[n¨ncp¶nà ]et¸mgpw AXnsâ lq¡pw _«Wpsams¡ Xpd¶p InS¡pIbmbncn¡pw Rm³ Hcp ]©]mhnsb¶mbncn¡pw A¯ IcpXp¶Xv. AtXm AhÀ Xsâ {]mbw Hs¡ Ignªp hbÊnbmsb¶msWm IcpXp¶Xv? GXmbmepw NqSp XpS§nbXn ]ns¶ Xmsg Ipfn¡m³ hcp¶ Xang¯nIsf F¯nt\m¡n hmWaSn¡p¶Xnt\¡mÄ F\n¡p ho«n Xs¶bpÅ A¯bpsS apebpw Ip−nbpw t\m¡n hmWaSn¡p¶Xmbncp¶p kpJw. A¯bpsS Hcp apSnt]mepw \c¨n«nà A¯ \¶mbn s]uUÀ Hs¡bn«pw Ipfns¨mcp§nbm j¡oebpw tXmÁpt]mIpsa¶mWp F\n¡p tXm¶nbX.v ]t£ Ahsc Hcn¡epw A§ns\ Rm³ I−n«nÃ. Cu DÄt_mUn sb¶p ]dbp¶ km[\w Xbv¸n¨vXp Fsâ BtcmKyw Ifbm³ am{Xambn«msW¶p tXm¶p¶p. F\n¡p an¡hmdpw D¨hsc ¢mÊv ImWq. AXp Ignªp s{]msPIvÁpw Hs¡bmWp. AXp I¼yq«À DÅhcpsS ho«n t]mbn sNbvXmepw aXn. Rm³ D®m³ hcpt¼mÄ A¯bpsS DÄt_mUn¡I¯p \à tX§ hen¸¯nepÅ apeIÄ InS¶p BSp¶XpImWmw. B a¯§IÄ¡p {_msb t]Sn¡− ImcyanÃ, A§ns\ Hcp km[\w A¯ CS¯nÃ. AXnsâ \à shfp¯ \ndhpw , (GXm−p Cfw aª \ndw BIm³ XpS§nb shÅcn¡mt]mse),F¶m AXnsâ \Sp¡pÅ ape¡®pItfm Hcp sIm¨p sNdp¡sâ Np®nt]mse!! A§ns\ XÅn\n¡pw,C§ns\ Hcp apebpt−m tImh¡bpsS A{XbpÅ ape¡®pt−m thsd BÀs¡¦nepw? D−p I¿p IgpInbm Rm³ DSs\ _mXv dqan Ibdn HÁ hmWw hnSoemWp. Hcp aq¶p an\n«n Hcp XpSw ip¢w ]pd¯p NmSpw. AsXms¡ IgpIn shÅhpw Hgn¨p Rm³ H¶p InS¡m³ XpS§pw. H¶p ab§n aq¶cbmIpt¼mÄ Xmsg ]m−n¨nIÄ Ipfn¡p¶Xnsâ iÐw tIÄ¡pw. D¨Ignªm s]mXpsh NqSp ImcWw BÄ¡mscms¡ ho«n Xs¶ ab§pw AXn\m Bcpw ASp¯nsö hnNmc¯n Fcpasb t]mÁp¶ ]m−n¨nIÄ HÁtNe \\¨p Ipfn XpS§pw. At¼m ]ns¶bpw apeIfpsS {XnÈqqÀ ]qdw Nnet¸mÄ c−pw aq¶pw s]®p§Ä At§m«pw Ct§m«pw ]pdw tX¨psImSp¡pw At¸mÄ {XnÈqÀ]qc¯n\p B\bpsS ]pdIn sN¶p \n¶m F§ns\bncn¡pw AXpt]memWp. s]cpw Ip−nIÄ!! \à sImgp¯pcp− Icn¦p−nIÄ!! FÃmw KpZ¯n tkm¸ptX¡p¶Xp Fsâ P¶Â t\m¡n. ]ns¶bpw hmWaSn A§ns\ ]Tn¡m³ Xosc kabw In«mXmbn. Ip®bmsW¦n F¶pw Ft¸mgpw Hcp hmW¯n\pÅ tÌm¡pambn FshÀ sdUn. apIfnes¯ c−p s_Uv dqan\p NpÁpw sSdkv D−v c−n\pw IqSn Hcp tIma¬ sSmbveÁmWp. AÁmNvUv AÃmsX Hcp sNdnb tSmbveÁv s̸n³Snbnep−v Fsâbpw A¯bpsSbpw s_Uv dqapIÄ¡p sSdÊnte¡p P¶epIÄ D−v. c− s_Uv dqan\pw CSbn _mXv dqapw tSmbveÁpw {]tXyIw. sSdkn \n¶m sSmbveÁnsâ sh«w ImWmw. tSmbveÁnsâ shânteÁÀ hepXmWp. \à Hcp ÌqÄ C«p Ibdn\n¶m sÁmbveÁnsâ AIs¯ `mKw ]IpXnhsc ImWmw. NqSpImcWw Hcn¡Â Rm³ apdnbn \n¶pw sSdÊnte¡nd§n XWp¯ ImÁp Fs¶ kzmKXw sNbvXp cm{Xn ]¯p ]Xns\m¶mbn. A¯bpsS P¶Â Xpd¶p InS¡pIbmWp Rm³ shdpsX H¶p ]mfn t\m¡n. At¸mÄ I− IgvN Fs¶ AXnibn¸n¨p. A¯ IpapZw B\´hnIS³ XpS§nb Ipsd ho¡nenIÄ hmbn¨n«mWp InS¡p¶Xp. A¯ Hcp Ac¸mhmSbpw B DÄt_mUnbpw am{Xan«p XebWbn Nmcn¡nS¶p hmbn¡pIbmWp. Xe¡p ]ndInse ebnÁp am{Xta DÅp .AXn\m apdnbn A{X {]ImianÃ. F¶m A¯tbbpw I«nepw Hs¡ F\n¡p \¶mbn ImWmw. DÄt_mUn C«n«ps−¦nepw N¯s\m¡pta Pohn¨ncn¡nepw F¶ AhkvYbnemWp F¶p h¨m ape apgph³ ]pd¯p InS¡pIbmWp. {^o Bbn A¯bpsS apeIÄ Rm³ BZyambn«mWp ImWp¶Xp. A¸w CSnªpsh¦nepw c−p ^pSv mÄv t]mse Ah A¯bpsS s\©vNn Xmfw XpÅp¶p A¯ CS¡nsS XesNmdnbpw sseÁnsâ sh«¯n sIm¨p {]mWnIÄ Xebn hogp¶XmWp ImcWw. \à shfpshfbpÅ tXmfpIÄ, I¿p Xebn sh¡pt¼mÄ I£¯nse Idp¯ tcma¨pcpfpIÄ ImWmw, CS¡nsS AhÀ t]Pp adn¡m³ I¿p sIm−phcpt¼mÄ I£¯nsâ Imgv¨ adbpw ,ASn¸mhmS ap«n\p apIfn InS¡pIbmWp A¯bpsS IW¦m \à sagpsagm Ccn¡p¶p, XpSIfpsS ]IpXn hsc ImWmw, At¸mtg¡pw Fsâ Ip® ep¦n¡nSbn hfÀ¶p shfnbn NmSn, Rm³ AhnsS sSdkn IpXnbncp¶p A¯bpsS P¶Â t\m¡n hmWw ASn¡m³ XpS§n, GXm−p hcmdmbt¸mÄ A¯ hmbn¨psIm−ncp¶ IpapZw AS¨psh¨p Is¿¯n¨p sseÁpw AW¨p. AXn\m Fsâ hmWaSnbpsS A¶s¯ ^n\njnwKv icnbmbnÃ. Rm³ XncnsI apdnbn Ibdn ]pdt¯¡pÅ hmXn IpÁnbn«p AXnsâ t_mÄ«v hfmsc Xpcp¼n¨Xpw ssSÁpambncp¶Xn\m cm{XnbpsS \niÐXbn AXp ASp¯ apdnbn InS¡p¶hÀ¡p tIÄ¡mambncp¶p. ]nsÁ Znhkw Rm³ Ipsd ISpsI®bn«p t_mÄSv eqkm¡n F¶n«pw AXnsâ iÐw hÃmsXbncp¶p. CXn ]ns¶ Rm³ CS¡nsS A¯sb Hfnªpt\m¡m³ XpS§n. ]et¸mgpw Hcp hmW¯n\pÅ kvtIm¸p In«pIbpw sNbvXp. Hcp Znhkw A¯ Fsâ ASp¯p tNmZn¨p "F´m A£bv \osb¶pw cm{Xn sSdÊn Cd§n \S¡p¶Xp, ImÁp sIm−p ]\n ]nSn¡pw kq£n¡Ww" Rm³ A¸w Nqfn. F¶mepw apdnbn NqSp ImcWw ImÁpsIm−XmsW¶p A¯tbmSp ]dªp. ]ns¶ Rm³ F¶pw Cd§p¶ ]Xnhp \nÀ¯n. F¦nepw hÃt¸mgpw Hs¡ F\n¡p A¯sb t\m¡mXncn¡m\pw IgnªnÃ. A¯ F¶p ]Xns\m¶p ]Xns\m¶chscsbms¡ Ccp¶p hmbn¡psa¶p F\n¡p a\Ênembn. Rm³ ]pd¯p \S¡m³ CSbps−¶ AdnhpImcWw AhÀ Ipsd¡qSn {i[bmbn hkv{Xw [cnt¨¡psa¶p Rm³ IcpXnbncps¶¦nepw, A¯ IqSpX XpWnbpsS Imcyw {i[n¡m¯Xpt]msebmWp ImWs¸«Xp. Hcp Znhkw Rm³ t\m¡nbt¸mÄ A¯ »ukpw DÄt_mUnbpw H¶panÃmsX Hcp hnidnbpambn hoin¡nS¡p¶XmWp I−Xp. At¸mgpw AhcpsS I¿n Hcp B\μhnIS³ D−mbncp¶p. CS¡nsS AhÀ apebn Hs¡ XShpIbpw I£¯nse abncpIfn ]nSn¨p DZmko\ambn hen¡pIbpw Ipsd¡gnªp I£¯nse tcma§fpsS aWw BkzZn¡p¶Xpw Fsâ {i[bnÂs¸«p. Ahcv CsXms¡ sNbvXncp¶Xp IpapZw hmbn¨psIm−mWp. AXn\m CXp Bcpw {i[n¡m\nsö Adnhn kzm`mhnIambpÅ Ne\§Ä BsWs¶\n¡p tXm¶n A¯bpsS Hcp Im CS¡nsS aS¡n sa¯n Du¶ns]m¡n hbv¡pambncp¶p At¸mÄ GXm−p A¯bpsS ]p− hsc F\n¡p ImWmw sam¯¯n Hcp Idp¯ ImSÃmsX thsd H¶pw Zriyaà Xm\pw. ]ns¶ ]ns¶ F\n¡p kwibw tXm¶n Rm³ skIvkv q¡p hmbn¨p hmWw hnSp¶Xpt]mse A¯bpw IY hmbn¨p X¶¯m³ kpJn¡pIbmtWmsb¶v!! A{Xbpw hbsÊms¡ Bbm a[yhbkvIIfmb kv{XoIÄ hncenSptamsb¶pw F\n¡dnb¯nà Hcp Znhkw cm{Xn CXpt]mse Rm³ sSdÊn \n¶t¸mÄ A¯ Hcp amKko\psaSp¯p tSmbvseÁn Ibdn IpÁnbn«p Rm³ ]Xps¡ sSdÊn InS¶ Hcp ÌqÄ FSp¯p iÐw tIĸn¡msX tSmbvseÁn\p shfnbn C«p AXn Ibdn\n¶t¸mÄ F\n¡p shânteÁdnsâ ¥mÊn¡qSn A¯sb ImWmw A¯ At¸mÄ F\n¡p Xncnªp\n¶p DÄt_mUynbpw ]mhmSbpw Agn¨p tSmbvseÁnsâ IXIn C«p A¯bpsS ap«phscbpÅ `mKw F\n¡p shânteÁdn IqSn ImWmw hfsc dnkvImWp. A¯ t\sc Xncnªp Fs¶ t\m¡nbm Nnet¸mÄ R§fpsS I®pIÄ Iq«nap«m³ aXn. ]s£ Rm³ ImahnImc¯n\Snas¸«p H¶pamtemNn¡msX ho−pw AItX¡p t\m¡n A¯ Hcp Im s]m¡n t¢mkÁn h¨p (Hcp Cut̬ Ìbn t¢mkÁmWXv A¯ ]et¸mgpw Hcp IpapZw sam¯w AXnencp¶p hmbn¡psa¶p tXm¶p¶p) Rm³ AXn ]et¸mgpw ]gb IpapZw hnIS³ I¡n F¶nh I−n«p−v ]t£ AXnsems¡ ss]¦nfn IYIÄ AÃmsX I¼nsbm¶panà F\n¡p Xangv X¸nX¸n hmbn¡m\dnbmw. Xncnªp \n¶ A¯bpsS Beph aW¸pdw t]mse hnimeamb apXpIpw sNdp\mc§ \ndapÅ sXmenbpw Acbn _Ôn¨ncp¶ Hcp Nph¸pw Idp¸pw IeÀ¶p ]ncn¨ Hcp NcSpw Hcp t]md t]mepw hogm¯ \à Hma\¡p−nIfpw B\bpsS Xp¼n¡¿pt]mse XSn¨ XpSIfpw Bl Fs´mcp Imgv¨!!! A¯¡p \m¸Xp hbtÊm AtXm ]Xn¶mep hbtÊm? A¯bpsS Hmtcm Xncnben\pw ]ncnben\pw Xmf¯n AhcpsS K−³ apeIÄ A½m\amSns¡m−ncp¶p AhbpsS ape¡®pIÄ At¸mgpw D[cn¨ sNdpIp®t]mse \n¡p¶p. N¸nhen¡m³ ]Ánb sR«pIÄ Ah am{Xsa A¯bpsS shfpshfp¯ tZl¯n Idp¯XmbpÅp. A¯ Hcp I¯ncnsbSp¯p ]qdnse tcmaw sh«pIbmbncp¶p NpcpfpIfmbn sIm¨p Ipªp§sf apSn ap¬U\w sN¿pt¼mÄ hogp¶Xpt]mse NpcpÄ apSnIÄ hfb§fmbn t¢mskÁn hoWp sIm−ncp¶p A¯¡v C{Xbpw apSnbp−mbncpt¶m ]qdnÂ? A¯ apSnsbÃmw sh«n ¢o\mbn¡gnªt¸mÄ lm³Uv kvt{]sbSp¯p ]qÀ \¶mbn tkm¸n«p IgpIn. IqSpX iIvXnbn shÅw ASn¡p¶ lm³Uv jhÀ D]tbmKn¨p AhcpsS ]qÀ {h¯nbm¡p¶Xp I−t¸mÄ AdnbmsX Fsâ I¿p Ip®bn ]nSn¡m³ XpS§n. H«pw {]Xo£n¡msX A¯ s]s«¶p Acbn Hcp sSmh am{Xw DSp¯p IXIpXpd¶p ]pd¯nd§n. GXmbmepw AÀ[\ábmbXn\m DSs\ XncnsI hcpsa¶p IcpXn. XncnsIhcpt¼mÄ AhcpsS ap³`mK¯nsâ ¢obÀhyq In«m\mbn Rm³ izmkw ]nSn¨p DÁpt\m¡ns¡m−ncp¶p 3 an\n«pIÄ Ignªp s]s«¶p Rm³ Xncnªpt\m¡nbt¸mÄ A¯bXm sSdÊn Fs¶ t\m¡n \n¡p¶p!!!!!!!!! AhÀ AhcpsS apdnbneqsS Fsâ apdnbn Ibdn AXnse Xpd¶p InS¶ IXIneqsS sSdÊn F¯nbXmbncp¶p! At¿m Fs´mcp N½Â?! A¯ Fs¶ It¿msS ]nSnIqSn. F´p sN¿pw Rm³? CsX§m\pw A¸mhdnªmÂ?! s{Sbn\n\p Xesh¡m³ Rm³ sdUnbmbn. A¯ ape¡paosX Suh sI«n apebpw XpSbpw adbmsX Fsâ ap¼n \n¡p¶p. Rm\mIs« Hcp I¿p shânteÁdnsâ I¼nbnepw atÁ I¿p Fsâ Ip®bnepw! A¯ F§ns\ Fs¶ kwibn¨p? Hcp coXnbnepw Ducm³ ]Ám¯ coXnbn Rm³ IpSp§n. "F´m A£bv CXp? \o Rm³ Ipfn¡p¶Xp t\m¡m³ Ìqfpan«p \n¡pIbmbncp¶p Atà F{X \mfmbn CXp XpS§nbn«p? hm AI¯p hm \nâSp¯p tNmZn¡m\p−v " AhÀ Fsâ I¿p ]nSn¨p hen¨v Fsâ apdnbn Ibdn. Rm³ hnd¨psIm−v Ahsc A\pKan¨p. F\n¡msI Xe Id§n Rm³ I«nen Ccp¶p Xebpw Ip¼n«v Rm³ BsI hnd¡p¶p−mbncp¶p A¯ ÌqÄ FSp¯p Fsâ apdnbn sIm−n«p ,sSdÊnte¡pÅ IXIp IpÁnbpan«p Fs¶ t\m¡n Rm³ XebpbÀXnbnÃ. "F´m A£bv \o Fs¶ Hfnªp t\m¡nbXv Rm³ \nsâ A¸mhpsS ASp¯p ]dbt«?" A¯ Hcp Im DbÀ¯n Ìqfnsâ ]pd¯ph¨p Ft¶mSp tNmZn¨p A¯bpsS apeIsfms¡ ]IpXnbpw ]pd¯mWp. XpSIÄ ]IpXnbpw ]pd¯p ImWmw A¯ AXp adbv¡m³ H¶pw sN¿p¶Xpanà Rm³ thhemXntbmsS Ahsc t\m¡n. AhcpsS apJ¯p tZjy¯n\p ]Icw Hcp ]p©ncnbmWp Rm³ I−Xv. AhÀ Hcp ]t£ Fsâ A¸msh Adnbn¡m³ ]cn]mSnbnsöp F\n¡p tXm¶n. Rm³ Fgpt\Áp A¯bpsS Imen ]nSn¨p InS¶p "At¯ F¦ns« a¶n¡Ww \m³ C\n A¸Sn X¸p ]®vamt«³ A¯ F¶ skm¶mepw \m³ A¸Snsb sibth³ C\n Hcn¡epw C§ns\ sN¿nÃ" Rm³ A¯bpsS Imen sI«n¸nSn¨p Icªp "GWos¡Sm \mtbv C\n \m³ D\¡p A¯bpasÃ, \o F\n¡p _´hpansÃ, \o D¦ A½m Ipfn¡pt¼mXp AhÄ ]p−sb C¸Sn F¯nt\m¡pam? F³ Um ]bse C\n \o Fâpw F³ ASna! AÃmhn«m \m³ I−n¸m D³ A¸mthmSpw A½mthmSpw D³ Xs¸ ]Án skmÂth³! CÃm hn«m \o Ct¸msh F\¡p kXyw ]®Ww C\n \o F\n¡p ASnabv \m³ D³ IShpÄ!! sXcnbpam \o skmÃp F¶ thWw ]bte" A¯ Bt{Imin¨p. F\n¡p thsd hgnsbm¶pw tXm¶nbnÃ. A¯mhnsâ C§ns\bpÅ Hcp apJw Rm³ BZyambmWp ImWp¶Xv. "At¯ \m³ C\n D¦fp¡p ASnabv \o F¶ skm¶mepw \m³ skbvth³ \o F\¡p C\n ta tZhn amXncn Aà tZhntbXm³" Rm³ A¯bpsS ]mZ§fn Npw_n¨p A¯ Nncn¨p F¶n«p Kuch¯n ]dªp"kcn C\n \mw c−mÄ a«pw DÅt]mXp \o F³ ASna thsd BÄ Ccp¡pt¼mXp a«pw \m³ D\¡p A¯m ]pcn©vNnXm?" "kcn A¯m " Rm³ ]dªp . "kcn \o bmcpIns«bpw CsX¸Án skmáqSmXp skm¶m \S¡dtX thtd!! FSm \mtb A´ Ip¸nsb FSp¯p Fs\ ameokv t]m«p hnSp , io{Iw Ip¸nsb FSSm s]mdp¡n \mtb" A¯ KÀPn¨p R³ Aeamcbn \n¶pw Hcp Ip¸nsbSp¯p AXn \ndsb FsÅ®bmbncp¶p XncnsI h¶t¸mÄ A¯ Fsâ I«nen Iagv¶p InS¶ncp¶p. AhcpsS Suhz Agnªp Acs¡«n InS¶p. hnimeamb ]pdhpw XSn¨pbÀ¶ Dcp− Ip−nIfpw \áw!!! Fsâ Ip® hSnt]mse ]ns¶bpw DbÀ¶p. Rm³ Ipsd F® I¿n Hgn¨p A¯bpsS apXpInsâ c−p `mK§fnepambn ]pc«n ]Xps¡ A¯bpsS apXpIp sam¯w FsÅ®bn IpXnÀ¶p. A¯ I¿p ]pdIn Im«n Xmtgm«p aÊmPp sN¿m³ F\n¡p \nÀt±iw X¶p F\n¡p kt´mjvambn R³ A¯bpsS tXmfpIfn \n¶pw F® ]pc«n Xmtg¡p h¶p. AhcpsS \Sphn N´nIfpsS hnShp XpS§p¶nS¯v Hcp XpSw F® Hgn¨p. F¶n«p c−p IbvIfpw _eambn ]nSn¨p B F® AhcpsS \s«Ãnsâ Hmtcm Iticp¡fnepw ]pc«n Xmtg¡p h¶p. AhcpsS N´n¡p sXm«papIfn \à iànbn Hcp Xncp½p hnZKv[s\t¸mse aÊmPv sNbvXp "A¸Sn saXphm saXphm t]msSSm \mtb! F¶ Ahkcw!? saXphm t]mSp \Ãm ameokv t]msSSm ASnabv" A¯ ]dªp . A{X\mÄ kvt\lt¯msS Fs¶ A£bv F¶p am{Xw hnfn¨ncp¶ A¯ Fs¶ \mtb ASnta Fs¶ms¡ hnfn¡pt¼mÄ F\ns¡mcp hnjaw tXm¶n ]s£ A¯bpsS \áamb Ip−nbn AdnbmsX Fsâ I¿pIÄ ameokv sN¿m³ XpS§nbt¸mÄ Rm³ AsXms¡ ad¶p. A¯bpsS Ip−nbn F® ]pc«n N´nIÄ sam¯w Rm³ It¿mSn¨p. A¯bpsS Shz Xmtgm«p DuÀ¶pt]mhp¶p A¯ tZjys¸Sptamsb¶p Rm³ `b¶p Cà AhÀ¡p Hcp Ipep¡hpanÃ. Rm³ Ipsd¡qSn F®bn«p A¯bpsS Xpfp¼p¶ shfp¯ N´nIfn ]pc«n A¯ H¶pw ]dªnà Rm³ IqSpX kzmX{´yw FSp¯p A¯bpsS shfp¯ c−p Ip−nIfpw s]mtdm«¡p ssaZamhp UmÂUbn«p Ipg¨psh¨ncn¡p¶Xpt]mse Fsâ I¿n F®bn Ipfn¨ A¯bpsS \nXw_w sX¶n sX¶n¡fn¨p A¯ sNdpXmbn Rc§m³ XpS§n At¸mÄ Fsâ {]tbmKw A¯¡p Cãs¸s«¶p F\n¡p a\Ênembn. At¸mÄ A¯ Xncnªp "A£bv \o Fsâ ]pd¯p Ibdn Ccp¶p Fsâ Im ameokv t]mSv " F¶p ]dªp Rm³ Fsâ ep¦n aS¡ns¡«n A¯bpsS F®bn« s]cpwIp−nIfn Ibdn Ccp¶p. A¯bpsS Imensâ t\sc t\m¡n ]Xps¡ Xmtgm«p XShm³ XpS§n. A¯bpsS shfp¯ XpSIfpw ap«nsâ ]pdIphihpw IW¦mepIfpw ]ns¶ A¯bpsS D¸qÁnbpw Rm³ \¶mbn F® ]pc«n ameokv sNbvXp F\n¡p A¯bpsS ]p− ImWm³ sImXnbmbn. Rm³ ]Xps¡ A¯bpsS N´nIÄ hnSÀ¯n Hcp hnc A¯bpsS ]qdnte¡p IS¯m³ {ian¨p. Rm³ A¯bpsS NqSpÅ ]qdn Hcp hnc IbÁn Xncn¨p \à ]ibpÅ tXs\men¡p¶ ]qdmWp A¯bptSsX¶p F\n¡p a\Ênembn. Rm³ ]Xps¡ Hcp hnc IqSn B NqSpÅ amwkZzmc¯n IbÁn ]Xps¡ Xmtgm«pw tatem«pw Nen¸n¨p. Cu kabw ep¦n s]m«n¨p Fsâ Ip® shfnbn h¶p Rm³ AXnsâ Xp¼v A¯bpsS N´nbpsS hnShnte¡p h¨p H¶p Dc¨p " Oo \msb bmÀ D³ Ip®sb A¦ hbv¡ skm¶Xp \m³ skm¶sX skbv ]bse FSps¡Sm \nsâ Ip® !! Fsâ Ip−nbpw ]p−bpw ameokv a«pw ]® t]mXpw \o F³ ASnab,v \m³ skm¶Xp a«pw sibv CÃmhn«m D³ Ip®sb \m³ I¯n t]mSpth³ " A¯bpsS Bt{Imiw tI«p Rm³ Fsâ Ip®sbSp¯p ep¦n¡I¯m¡n Rm³ A¯bpsS Ip−nbn sImXntbmsS t\m¡n A¯bpsS N´nIÄ IqSpX AI¯nbn«p A¯bpsS ]qdn Rm¬ Hcp hnc IqSn ¡bÁn A¯bpsS KpZw ImWm³ h¿m¯ hn[w AXn\p NpÁpw ]qSbmWp ]qdn \n¶pw Xmtgm«p hfÀ¶ tcma]mfnIÄ Hcp kÀ¸¡mSpt]mse A¯bpsS KpZXn Ahkm\n¡p¶p A¯bpsS ]qÀ Hcp henb BasbIW¡p−v AXnsâ CXfpIÄ hncnªp AIsX tdmkv \nd¯nepÅ tÇjva ]mfnIÄ F\n¡p ImWm³ Ignªp A¯sb IqSpX kpJn¸n¡m\mbn Rm³ Fsâ \m¡p h¨p A¯bpsS hnSÀ¶ s]mdn H¶p \¡n Tbv!! A¯ Xncnªp Fgpt\Áp s]s«¶p Fsâ Ihnf¯p HÁbSn! Fsâ Xe Id§n s]m¶oN ]d¡p¶ ASn "ASnabv skm¶Xp a«pw si¿Ww D³ thebv F¦ns« th− D³ A½mhn³ ]p− \s¡S Gamfo " A¯ Fgpt\Áp Suhz FSp¯p DSp¯p Cd§nt¸mbn, ]ns¶ c−p aq¶p Znhvkw R§Ä an−nbnà A¯ `£Ww hnf¼n h¨ncn¡pw.]s£ cm{XnbmIpt¼mÄ A¯ Fs¶ hnfn¡pw Rm³ sNÃpt¼mÄ AhÀ ]qÀ® \ábmbn Hcp dºÀ joÁn Xmsg InS¡pIbmbncn¡pw ASp¯p F®¡p¸nbpw ImWpw Rm³ AhcpsS apXpIpw ]pdhpw CSp¸pw Ip−nIfpw Imepw D¸qÁnbpw Hs¡ \¶mbn F®bn«p sImSp¡pw ]t£ AhcpsS apetbm ]p−tbm ImWm³ Fs¶ A¯ A\phZn¨nÃ. ameokv Ignªm Rm³ Fsâ apdnbn t]mbn hmWaSn¡pw C§ns\ Hcp BgvN Ignªp R³ hÃmsX ]chi\mbn. AhÀ Ct¸mÄ ]qÀ® \ábmbn«mWp Dd§p¶sX¶p Adnbmambncps¶¦nepw A¯sb Hfn¨p t\m¡m³ {ian¨nà ImcWw A¯ Fs¶ `bs¸Sp¯nbXpt]mse A¸mthmSp ]dbptamsb¶p Rm³ `b¶p. icn¡pw A¯ Fs¶ Hcp ASnabm¡n amÁn Hcp kvt\lhpw Im«nbnÃ. ]s£ Rm³ BsI A¯bpsS apebpw ]p−bpw Hcp t\m¡p ImWm³ sImXn¨p Csæn Rm³ acn¡psa¶p F\n¡p tXm¶n. HSphn Rm³ ss[cys¸«p "As¯ As¯ Fs¶ A¯bpsS ape H¶p ImWn¨p Xcq Rm³ A¯bpsS ]p−bpw H¶p ImWs« Rm³ A¯bpsS ]qÀ \Ãh®w \¡nXcmw A¯bpsS KpZw thWsa¦nepw \¡mw A¯ Fs¶ H¶p A\phZn¡q" Rm³ Zo\\mbn tIWp. Fsâ At]£ tI«n«p A¯ IpSpIpS Nncn¨p F¶n«p ]dªp " A£bv D³ \neabv F\¡p ]pcnbpXv, B\m \o F³ ASnabv, \m³ skm¶sX Xm³ \o si¿Ww H¶pw F¦ns« tI¡¡qSmXv Ft¸m GXp ]®Ww F¶p F\¡p sXcnbpw Ds¶ \m³ FÃmsa Im«nhn«m D\¡p F³ ta ]miw t]mIpw \o F¦ns« \Ãm \S´m \³ D\¡p FÃmsa simÃn¯cpw. kcn \o Hcp thebv ]®p, \msf ImtfPn Xncp¼nhcpt¼mXp Hcp _m«n tX³ hm¦n hm , At¸mÄ \nsâ Bibv \m³ XoÀ¯p Xcmw" ]ntÁ¶p D¨¡p R³ tX\pambn tdUnvbmbn h¶p . A¯ Ipfn¨p \à Hcp hneIqSnb kmcnbpw »hpkpw Hs¡ DSp¯p ASns]mfnbmbn Fs¶ hcthÁp. AhÀ¡p At¸mÄ Hcp ap¸Xp hbtÊ tXm¶nbpÅp Hcp ]cnjvImcnbmb {]uU kv{Xobmbn AhÀ cq]m´cs¸«ncp¶p. AhÀ Fs¶ AhcpsS apdnbnte¡p hnfn¨p F¶n«p ]dªp "C¶p \n\¡p Rm³ Fsâ apebpw aÁpw ImWn¨pXcpw ]t£ Hcp I−oj³ \o Fs¶ sXmS¡qSmXv AXpa«paà \o D³ Ip®bn sXmSth IqSmXv , t]mbn B sNbdn Ccn¡q" Rm³ A\pkcWtbmsS sNbdn Ccp¶p A¯ Fsâ ap¼n \n¶p Im©o]pcw kmcn tXmfn \n¶pw DuÀ¯n AXnsâ ap´mWn Xmsg hoWp A¯bpsS XSn¨ apeIÄ AhcpsS »hpkn HXp§n Fs¶ Xpdn¨p t\m¡n. A¯ ]Xpvs¡ »hpknsâ ]n¶pIÄ Ducm³ XpS§n H¶p c−v aq¶v A§ns\ A¯bpsS »hpkv ]qÀ®ambn Xpd¶p. A¯bpsS apeIfpsS apIÄ`mKw F\n¡p ImWm³ Ignªp. B apeIfpsS XpS¡w c−p Ibv hgnIfmbn ]ncnbp¶ `mK¯n\p Xs¶ Xmsg ss]¸n Ipfn¡p¶ Hcp ]Xnt\gpImcnbpsS N´n hnShnsâ hen¸w. Fsâ Ip® A\§m³ XpS§n Rm³ AXp ]nSn¨p H¶p t\sc h¨p A¯ Fsâ ASp¯p h¶p I¿n HÁ ASn F¶n«p XpWnbpW¡m\nSp¶ Hcp ¢ns¸Sp¯v Fsâ Ip®bpsS AÁXv Hcp ]nSn Fsâ Dbncp t]mbn Ip® s]s«¶p XmWp " \m³ D¦nt« skm¶sX¶ D³ Ip®sb ]nSn¡¡qSmXp ]pcn©vNnXm ]bte". A¯ ]Xps¡ kmcn sam¯w Agn¨p Hcp s]Ánt¡m«pw ]mhmSbpamWnt¸mÄ A¯bpsS taepÅXv s]Ánt¡m«v ]gb GtXm Hcp _\nb\mWp A¯bpsS `À¯mhnsâXmbncn¡mw {_mbpw H¶panà A¯ F¶nSp F\n¡p ]pdwXncnªp I®mSnbn t\m¡n Xsâ ape¸´pIÄ I¿nseSp¯p aÀ±n¨p B \\p¯ XpWnbneqsS AhcpsS ^pSv mÄ apeIfpw AXnsâ B\ sR«pIfpw F\n¡p ImWm³ Ignªp ]Xps¡ AhÀ B _\nb³ Xe¡p apIfneqsS Ducn Ducpt¼mÄ AhcpsS I£§Ä Rm³ {i[n¨p C¶p tjhp sNbvXt]mse Hcp sNdnb ]¨ \ndw am{Xw ¢o³ tjhv C{X \¶mbn F\n¡pt]mepw I£w hSn¡m³ AdnbpInÃ. AhÀ t\sc Fsâ ASp¯p h¶p Hcp I¿p sIm−p AhcpsS apeIÄ ad¨p sIm−v F¶n«p asÁ I¿psS I£w Fs¶ ImWn¨p Fsâ apJt¯¡p AhÀ I¿pbÀ¯n R³ A¯bpsS I£¯n Npw_n¨p \à Hcp amZIaWw!! ]gp¯ N¡bpsS aWw!!!! AhÀ B I¿psIm−p apeIÄ ad¨p ASp¯ I£w Fs¶ ImWn¨p A¯bpsS apeIÄ C\nbpw ]IpXn adªncn¡pIbmWp. A¯ Xsâ apeIÄ Hmtcm¶mbn DbÀ¯n AXnsâ ape¡®pIÄ Xsâ Np−nse¯n¨p. F¶n«p AXp IpSn¨p. henb X®na¯§IÄ BbXn\m Ah A¯bpsS aq¡p hsc F¯p¶p−mbncp¶.p A¯ A§ns\ A¸ t\cw Fs¶ apeIÄ ImWn¨p. F¶n«p ]mhmSbpsS NcSp Agn¨p. Hcp \nanj¯n A¯bpsS ]mhmS Xmsg]Xn¨p. A¯bpsS ]qÀ® \áamb XSn¨pcp− icocw Acbn Hcp a{´XInSpw Idp¸pw Nph¸pw IeÀ¶ Hcp NcSpw. hbdn\p A©vNp aS¡pIÄ Hcp shfp¯ ]m¼p NpÁnbncn¡p¶Xpt]mse AXn\p Xmsg kpμcamb Hcp s]m¡nÄ AXn\p Xmsg ho−pw ]¨\ndw A¯ ]qdpw Ip−nbpw Hs¡ ¢o³ tjhp sNbvXncp¶p Hcp IpÁnt]mepw ImWm\nÃm¯ hn[w Hcp A©phbÊpImcn s]®nsâ ]qdpt]mse tcma clnXw!!! hmg¯St]msebpÅ c−p Dcp− XpSIÄ AXnsâ kwKa¯n Hcp ]c¶ {XntImWw Nμ\ \ndw AXns\ a[yw Ignªp Hcp t\À¯ Nm AXp Xmsg FhnsStbm adbp¶p A¯ Fsâ ap¼n \n¶p Xsâ ]qÀ ]nfÀ¯n AXnsâ \Sp¡pÅ Nm Fs¶ ImWn¨p tNmc XpSn¡p¶Xpt]mse Hcp ]qÀNmÂ!!!! AXnsâ apIfn Np¡n¨pfnª Hcp ]pIbne sR«pt]mse B I´v!! Fsâ A¸m apdp¡m³ FSp¡mdpÅ ]pIbne¯St]mse A¯bpsS apesR«pIsf¡mÄ sNdpX.v Fsâ Ip® ]ns¶bpw A\pkcWbnÃmsX Xes]m¡n AXn Rm³ H¶p ]nSn¨m Ah³ OÀ±n¡pw A¯ Fsâ sXm«pap¼n h¶p Rm³ A¯bpsS Nμ\tbm\nbn apJw tNÀ¯p B tX³ hcn¡aWapÅ ]qÀ Fsâ aq¡n Dckn. B amZIamb aWw Fs¶ {`m´\m¡n. Fsâ Ip® ep¦n Agnªp ]pd¯p h¶p. A¯ AXp I−p. A¯ Fsâ apJw amÁn ]ns¶bpw ]pdtIm«pt]mbn F¶n«p AhcpsS Im Fsâ aSnbn h¨p. Im sIm−v Fsâ Ip®sb XtemSm³ XpS§n Fsâ Ip® sh«n hnd¨p AXp t\sc am\t¯¡p t\m¡n. A¯ Hcp sIm¨p Nhn«v! Ahsâ Poh³ t]mbn. A¯ ]ns¶bpw Xsâ ]mZ¯nse XÅhncepw Nq−phncepw D]tbmKn¨p Fsâ Ip® sXmen¨p Hcp I¸¸gw sXmen¡p¶Xpt]mse Fsâ Ip®bpsS NpI¶ aIpSw Xp¸Â Hen¸n¡m³ XpS§n. A¯ \nÀ¯nbn«p Ft¶mSp tNmZn¨p "F´m A£bv \n\¡p aXnbmtbm A¯bpsS ]p− Is−m F§ns\bp−v A¯bpsS apeIÄ It−m sImÅmtam C\n \n\s¡´pthWw?" "At¯ At¯ F\n¡p A¯bpsS ]qdn H¶p sXmSWw A¯bpsS apebn H¶p ]nSn¡Ww " "kdn apXsà \o A´ Ip¸nsb Xpd´p tX³ FSp¯p F³ ]p−bn t]mSp F¶n«p \o F³ ]p−sb \¡n¯cWw " tcmKn COn¨Xpw sshZy³ I¸n¨Xpw ]mÂ!!! Rm³ tX³ FSp¯p A¯bpsS s]m¡nÄ apX Acs¡«nemsI tX¨p]nSn¸n¨p A¯bpsS A¸w Xpd¶p AXnsâ Nmenepw N¡¨pft]mes¯ tbm\oZf§fnepw Rm³ tX³ ]pc«n .A¯ DSs\ Xncnªp Xsâ I¿pIÄ sIm−p B `oa³ N´nIÄ hnSÀ¯n AXnsâ \Sp¡pÅ B Zzmcw Im«n .AhnsSbpw \¶mbn tjhv sNbvXncn¡p¶p shfp¯ tZlw, AXnsâ KpZNmen\p Hcp sNdnb IcnbnebpsS \ndw, Rm³ A¯bpsS KpZ¯n\p NpÁpw tX³ ]pc«n A¯ KpZw ]nfÀ¯n AXnsâ sam«p Fs¶ Im«n Rm³ AhnsSbpw A¸w tX³ ]pc«n A¯ B tX³ KpZw Fsâ apJt¯¡p XÅn Rm³ AXp apJt¯mSp tNÀ¯p A¯m ]qÀ \¡s« BZyw " ]bte F³ KpZw \s¡S ]n¶mSn ]mÀv¡emw F³ ]p−! skm¶sX sis¿S aS¸bte" A¯bpsS KpZhpw AXnsâ Nmepw N´nIfpw Hs¡ Hcp aSnbpw IqSsX Rm³ \¡n tXmÀ¯n. D¸pw a[pchpw IeÀ¶ {ImIv Pm¡v _nkv¡Ánsâ cpNnbmbncp¶p B KpZ¯n\p. ]ns¶ A¯ Xsâ at\mlcamb ]p− AYhm ]qÀ F\n¡p \¡m³ X¶p. Rm³ aq{Xhpw N¡¸g¯nsâ aWhpw tX\nsâ cpNnbpw Hs¡ IqSn¡pgª B an{inXw \¡n \¡n. A¯ Fs¶ t\m¡n ]p©vNncn XqIn. A¯¡p Fsâ ]qÀ \¡Â Cãs¸«p. A¯bpsS ]qdn Ibdm\mbn Fsâ Ip® sImXn¨p ]s£ A¯ ]qdnse tX³ FÃmw Rm³ \¡n¡gnªt¸mÄ Ft¶mSp Fsâ apdnbnÂt¸mIm³ ]dªp Rm³ A¯bpsS I¿n ]nSn¨p A¯m A¯sb Rm³ ]®nXcs« F¶p tNmZn¨p "No \o F¶ s]cnb ]®bmcm? \m³ F¶ Ip®¡mbn Zmln¨ncn¡p¶ tXhnSnÈnsb¶p IcpXntbm? FSm Fsâ `À¯mhp acn¨ tijw F{Xtbm BÄ¡mÀ Fs¶ H¶p ]®m³ {ian¨XmsW¶p \n\¡dnbmsam? \o F´p IcpXn Rm³ Ip®tIdmsX {`m´p ]nSns¨¶p IcpXntbm? th− AXp X¸p!! \w X¸p ]®¡qSmXp \o F\¡p ah³ amXncn" AhÀ ]dªn«p dqan Ibdn IXIS¨p Rm³ Fsâ dqanepw t]mbn A¯bpsS Nhn«pw ¢n¸nSoepw ImcWw Ip®¡p sNdnb thZ\ Hcp hmWaSn¡m³ aqUnÃm¯Xn\m Rm³ A¯bpsS ]p−tbmÀ¯p Dd§n shfp¸m³Imes¯t¸mtgm Rm³ DWÀ¶t¸mÄ Fsâ ]pd¯p \ábmbn InS¡pIbmWp Fsâ A¯. A¯bpsS NqSpÅ apeIÄ Ingnhbv¡p¶Xpt]mse Fsâ ]pd¯p AaÀ¶p. A¯bpsS apesR«pIÄ Fsâ apXpIn Nn{Xw hc¨p Rm³ A¯bpvsS t\À¡p Xncnbm\mbn {ian¨p. A¯ Fs¶ A\phZn¨nà A¯ Fs¶ A¯bvpsS Icheb¯nem¡n Rm³ A¯bpsS ap¼n Ncnªp InS¶p A¯bpsS B\¯pSIÄ Fsâ XpSIÄ¡pta A¯bpsS tjhp sNbvX ]p− ]cp]cp¡m³ XpS§nbncp¶p A¯ B ]p− Fsâ N´nbn Dc¨p Fsâ Ip® hfÀ¶p ZrUambn A¯ Fsâ Igp¯n D½sh¨p sIm−p I¿p \o«n Fsâ Ip®sb ]nSn¨p "D\¡p Fs¶ ]®Ww AsÃbm th− tams\, \o Fsâ Is¿ ]®nt¡m AhÀ Xmf¯n Fsâ Ip®sb sXmen¨Sn¨p. F{X ]cnNbapÅ hmWaSn shÅw hcmdmbt¸mÄ AhÀ AXnsâ AÁ¯p ]nSns¨mcp sR¡v. Fsâ {]mW³ t]mbn A¯ F¶ CXp Rm³ tNmZn¨p aS¸bse ]mcp \o Ct¸m AhÀ ho−pw Fsâ Ip®sb I¼nbm¡n C¯hW AhÀ hen¨Sn¨p Fsâ ip¢w AhcpsS Ibv]S¯nemsI NoÁn AhÀ AXp Fsâ apJt¯¡p ASp¸n¨p B ]cnNnXamb sh−¡maWw A¯ AXp Fsâ ]pds¯ms¡ ]pc«n .F\n¡p C¡nfn tXm¶n Fsâ Xs¶ ip¢w Fsâ ]pdt¯m? ]Xps¡ A¯bpsS \mhp B ]isbms¡ \¡m³ XpS§n. AhÀ CS¡p Fsâ apXpIn ISn¨p. Hcp s]®ns\sbt¶mWw Fsâ sIm¨p apeIfn A¯ ]nSn¨p. Fsâ ape¡®pIfn A¯ sRcSn .A¯bpsS ]qÀ ]nfÀ¶p I´p ]pds¯Sp¯ncp¶p A¯ CXn\nSbn B I´p Fsâ N´nbpsS hnShp XpS§p¶nS¯n«pc¨p A¯ H¶p ]pfªp A¯¡p h¶ncn¡Ww ]ns¶ H¶pw ]dbmsX Fgpt\Áp t]mbn. ]ntÁ¶p Rm³ ]Xns\m¶p aWn IgnªmWp Fgpt\ÁXp. A¯sb I−nà A¯ GtXm IeymW¯n\p t]msb¶p Xmgs¯ aman ]dªp. C\n tImtfPn t]mIp¶nsöp IcpXn Rm³ Ipfn¨p CÍenbpw NSvWnbpw Ign¨p. Rm³ A¯bpsS apdnbn Ibdn. A¯bpsS DÄt_mUn Xdbn InS¶ncp¶p Rm³ AsXSp¯p aW¯p. shdpsamcp ]gaWw am{Xw. ]ns¶ Rm³ A¯bpsS I«nen InS¶p. A¯bpsS F®bpsS aWapÅ XebWbn apJaaÀ¯n H¶pIqSn Dd§n . ]ns¶ DWÀ¶t¸mÄ A¯ apdnbnep−.v A¯ Fs¶ t\m¡p¶p Rm³ I®pXpd¶nÃ. A¯ H¶p kwibn¨n«p tNebgn¡m³ XpS§n Rm³ hnImchnhi\mbn AXp I−p InS¶p A¯ CS¡nsS I«nense¡p t\m¡pt¼mÄ Rm³ I®pIÄ AS¡pw. A¯ »hpkpw DÄt_mUnbpw Agn¨p ]mhmSbpsS NcSpIÄ Agn¨phn«p HSphn Hcp ASn¡¨ am{Xambn XpÅn¡fn¡p¶ apeI {^o Bbn A¯ ASn¡¨ Agn¨n«p Fsâ apJt¯s¡dnªp A¯bpsS aWw I\¨ Dt¸cnbpsS aWambncp¶p. A¯ Fsâ IqsS I«nen InS¶p Rm³ Adnbm¯t]mse InS¡pIbmWp A¯ ep¦n amÁn Fsâ Ip®bn ]nSn¨p Ah³ 90 Un{Knbn \n¡p¶p "IŸbse F\¡p sXcnbmXm \o Fs¶ ]mÀ¡¯m³ Cs¦ h´Xp CsÃbm ]mÀ¯mepw]mÀ¯mepw D³ ]in XocmX kdn ]mcp \Ãm ]mcp" AhÀ Fsâ s\©n Ibdn Ccp¶p Fs´mcp `mcw AhÀ H¶p Xncnªp B ]qÀ Fsâ hmbnte¡p XÅn X¶p F¶n«p Fsâ Ip®bn ]nSn¨p hmWw ASn¡m¬ XpSKvMn Fsâ Ip® Ipe¨p \n¶p. At¯ F\¡p Ds¶ ]®Ww Rm³ ]dªp Rm³ A¯sb KÀ`w hcmsX Ddbn«p Ifn¡mw (hmWaSn¡m\mbn Rm³ DdIÄ IcpXnbncp¶p Nnet¸mÄ XntbÁdn knÂIv kvanXbpsS ]S§Ä I−p Rm³ \ntcm[n hmWw ASn¨p \nt£]n¡pambncp¶p) t]mUm aSb F\¡p KÀ`w H¶pw ]nSn¡mXv A´ ImesaÃmw t]m¨p `À¯mhp acn¨n«p 8 hÀjw Rm³ skIvkns\ ]Án Nn´n¨n«nÃmbncp¶p \obmWp Fs¶ skIvknte¡p sIm−pt]mbXv \o Fs¶ Hfn¨p t\m¡p¶Xp F\n¡dnbmambncp¶p FÃm s]®n\pw AXp tXm¶n¸n¡pw AXp R§fpsS Hcp IgnhmWp \o Fs¶ t\m¡p¶XdnªmWp BZyambn 8 hÀj§Ä¡p tijw Fsâ ]qÀ Npc¶Xv \o t\m¡m³ th−nbmWp Rm³ s{UÊv Ipd¨p [cn¨Xv ]s£ \o Fs¶ ]®−m AsX\n¡p Cãaà Fsâ `À¯mhnsâ Bßmhv AXp s]mdp¡nÃ. A¶pw R§Ä ]ckv]cw kpJn¸n¨p A¯ F\n¡p hmWaSn¨pX¶p Rm³ A¯bpsS ]qdpw Ip−nbpw N¸ns¡mSp¯p C§ns\ Hcp BgvN IS¶pt]mbn F¶pw R§Ä CtX ]WnIÄ BhÀ¯n¨p. F\n¡p A¯sbs¡m−p H¶p hmbnseSp¸n¡Wsa¶p B{Klw tXm¶n Rm³ Hcn¡Â A¯tbmSp Bhiys¸«p A¯ aSn¨p. ]ns¶ ]dªp Hcn¡Â ]ns¶ sNbvXpXcmsa¶p. XnI¨pw A{]Xo£nXambn«mWp ]s£ AhÀ Fsâ Ip® BZyambn Du¼nbXv. Rm³ A¯bpsS ]qÀ \¡pt¼mÄ A¯ F\n¡p hmWaSn¨p XcpIbmbncp¶p A¯. Fsâ s\©n Ibdn Ccn¡pIbmbncp¶p A¯bpsS ]p−bpw Ip−nbpw. Fsâ apJ¯n\p Xncnªpw s]s«¶p AhÀ Fsâ Acs¡«nte¡p Nmªp. AhcpsS N¡ apeIÄ Fsâ hbdn ]Xp§nbaÀ¶p AhÀ Fsâ Ip®sb hmbnem¡n ]ns¶ AXp sXmen¨p aIpSw am{Xw Du¼n ]Xps¡ AhÀ AXnsâ ASnbnepÅ XSn¨ Rc¼pIfn AhÀ \m¡nsâ Xp¼pIÄ D]Kn¨p kv]Ài\kpJw X¶p AhÀ Cu Iebn hnZKv[bmsW¶p At¸mÄ Xs¶ F\n¡p a\Ênembn ]ns¶ AhÀ Fsâ sXmen¨ Ip® IShsc AhcpsS hmbnem¡n A®m¡phsc Ibdnbn«pw ]ns¶bpw kvYew AIt¯m«pÅXpt]mse Fsâ Ip® aIpSw AhcpsS sXm−¡pgnbnsehnsStbm Dcªp. F\n¡p shÅw h¶p AhÀ AXp Cd¡nbnà ]mhmSbnse¡p Xp¸n. Rm³ hnNmcn¨Xp AhÀ AXp IpSn¡psa¶mWp. A¯bpsS `À¯mhp hmbn F Sp¸n¡pambncpt¶msb¶p Rm³ AhtcmSp tNmZn¨p. BZyw AhÀ H¶p aSn¨p. ]ns¶ AXnÃmsX AbmÄ¡p Dd¡w hcpIbnÃmbncps¶¶p ]dªp. F¶pw Ahsc `À¯mhp Ifn¡pambncp¶p. sa³kkv BIp¶ Znhkw hmbnepw FSp¸n¨ncp¶phs{X. F\n¡p F§s\sb¦nepw A¯sb H¶p ]®nsb ]Áq F¶mbn Asæn Fsâ BWXz¯n\p Hcp Ipdhpt]mse. A¯bmsW¦n ]®p¶ Imcyw ]dbpt¼mÄ sX¶namdpw. Hcp Znhkw Rm³ tNmZn¨p A¯bpsS `À¯mhnsâ Ip®bmtWm Fsâ Ip®bmtWm hepsX¶p. At¸mÄ A¯ Hcp \mWt¯msS \nsâ Ip® bm\¡pss® F³ IWh³ Ip® scm¼ Nn¶¡pss® AhÀ AXp ]dªn«p Hcp \mWt¯msS Fsâ Ip®bn ]nSn¨p hmWw ASn¡m³ XpS§n Rm³ A¯tbmSp \ap¡p sSdÊn t]mbn Ccn¡msa¶p ]dªp A¯ H¶p aSn¨p ]ns¶ Rm³ Ahsc hen¨p ]pdt¯¡pÅ IXhp hsc sIm−pt]mbn R§Ä c−pw DSp¡mIp−nIÄ Rm³ ]pdt¯¡p t\m¡n kÀhw AÔImcw Hcp \£{Xw t]mepanà Rm³ ]pd¯nd§n A¸w Ignªp, A¯ h¶p A¯sb Xdbn InS¯n Rm³ AhcpsS Im hen¨IÁn apJw ]qdn tNÀ¯p N¸m³ XpS§n A¯bpsS hmbn Fsâ hSnhoc\pw Ibdn. A¯bmIs« A¶pw k½Xn¨nà Rm³ ]ns¶ A¯sb hgns¸Sp¯m\mbn ]pXnb Hcp hgn I−p]nSn¨p Hcp Znhkw Rm³ Ipsd aÃn¸q Hs¡ hm§n AhcpsS Xebn NqSn¨p F¶n«p sI«n¸nSn¨p. At¯ \m³ Ds¶ IeymWw ]®«pam F¶p tNmZn¨p A¯ H¶p \mWn¨p Rm³ VCR  Hcp »q ^nenw C«p A¯bpsam¯p ImWm³ XpS§n ]Xps¡ cwK§Ä NqSp ]nSn¨p Hcp s]®ns\ c−pt]À ]®p¶ ko³ h¶t¸mÄ A¯ sRfn]ncns¡m−p. Rm³ Ahsc IS¶p ]nSn¨p Npw_n¨p apøq¡Ä hmcn I«nen C«p. At¯ C¶p \ap¡p apX Cchp F¶p ]dªp £Wn¨p. A¯ Hcp ]Xnt\gpImcnbpsS \mWt¯msS hnc ISn¨p .A£bv \ap¡p Ipfn¨n«p apX Cchp \S¯mw F¶p ]dªp. Rm³ Ahsc tImcnsbSp¯p Ipfnapdnbn sIm−p \nÀ¯n. kmcnbpw ]mhmSbpw tNmfnbpw Agn¨p jhÀ Hm¬ sNbvXp. A¯ Fsâ P«nbn I¿n«v Fsâ Ip® FSp¯p sXmen¨p R§Ä jhdn\p Iogn \n¶p Ipfn¨p saUnanIvkv tkm¸ptX¨p A¯bpsS apeIfpw Ip−nbpw ]p−bpw Hs¡ tkm¸p]XIfm Rm³ A`ntjIw sNbvXp. jhÀ Xpd¶t¸mÄ shÅw ]XsªmgpIn A¯bpsS apeIfn Ccp¶ tkm¸p]Xsbms¡ shůn Xmsg¡p Hen¨p A¯bpsS amZIamb ASnhbdneqsS s]m¡nÄIpgnbnse ]Xbpambn Xsg \m`n¡pgnbnte¡p h¶p A¯ tjhp sN¿m³ XpS§nbncp¶Xn\m A¯bpsS tcma¡mSpIÄ A{]Xy£ambncp¶p. A¯bpsS amZI icoc¯nse Hmscm HSnhpw Xncnhpw Npfnhpw F\n¡p a\¸mTambncp¶p. AhsbÃmw tkm¸p]Xbn s]mXnªXp Fsâ I¿pIfsÃ. B tkm¸pshÅw A¯bpsS XpSIfn IqSn Xmsg Xdbnse¯n B tkm¸p shůn Rm³ Fsâ Xe IgpIn .At¸mÄ shůn\p \à NqSp tXm¶n Rm³ apIfnte¡p t\m¡nbt¸mÄ A¯ Hcp Ip{kXn¨ncn Nncn¨p A¯bpsS aq{Xw [mcbmbn XpSIfnepw Fsâ Xebnepw Hs¡ NnXdnhoWp sIm−ncp¶p Rm³ AdnbmsX Fsâ apJw DbÀ¯n A¯bpsS XSn¨ XpSIÄ AIÁn Hcp aSnbpw F\n¡p tXm¶nbnà B kzÀ® \ndapÅ aq{Xw Rm³ IpSn¨p A¯bXp I−p tImcn¯cn¨p A¯ Fs¶ sI«n¸nSn¨p Xpd¶p InS¶ jhdn\Snbn R§Ä c−p ]m¼pIsft¸mse sI«n¸nSn¨p. hgpXnb B Xdbn InS¶p R§Ä ]ckv]cw ho−pw hZ\kpcXw sNbvXp. A¯ Fsâ enwKw hmbnseSp¯p Hcp ]m¼m«n aIpSnbqXp¶Xpt]mse Xsâ Np−pw hmbpw D]tbmKn¨p. AhÀ Fsâ Ip® aIpSw DuXn Rm³ ]pfbpIbmbncp¶p. Ct¸mÄ s]m«nsXdn¡psa¶ AhkvY. Rm³ s]m«psa¶mbt¸mÄ A¯ Fsâ A−n c−pw Iq«n HÁ¸nSn!!! s]s«¶p Fsâ Ip® Xmgv¶p. A¯bpsS \m¡p Fsâ Xq§nbmSnb c−p D−Ifnepw amdn amdn \¡n Hcn¡Â AhÀ Fsâ Hcp hrjWw Xs¶ hmbnem¡n. B thebn Fsâ D¨napX A−n hsc Xcp¯p]q¯pt]mbn Fsâ As¯ Cu thesbms¡ Bcp ]Tn¸n¨p F§ns\ ]Tn¨p? R§Ä ]ns¶ Fgpt\Áp ]ckv]cw tXmÀ¯n F¶n«p s_Uv dqan Ibdn A¯ Hcp sNdnb ]m{X¯n If` Ip¦pa¡q«pIÄ h¨ncp¶p AhÀ AXp Xsâ amdnepw `pP§fnepw Igp¯nepw ]pc«n Xsâ Acbnse a{´NcSp am{Xambncp¶p AhcpsS thjw AhÀ A¸w Ip¦pasaSp¯p Fsâ s\Ánbn sXmSo¨p C\n apX \o Fs¶ ]®nt¡m F¶p A\phmZw X¶p. Rm³ Fsâ D{Kcq]nbmb Ip® I¿nseSp¯p A¯bpsS NqSpÅ ]qÁnte¡p IbÁn Im¨n XWp¡m³ h¨ncn¡p¶ shfns¨®bpsS aWhpw NqSpapÅ ]qÀ Fsâ Ip®sb kzmKXw sNbvXp Rm³ Ducn Ducn ASn¡m³ XpS§n A¯ c−p I¿pIÄ sIm−pw Fsâ N´nIfn ]nSn¨p Xsâ tbm\nbnte¡p Fsâ Ip®sb hngp§n Fsâ D−IÄ AhcpsS ]qdnse IpÁntcma§fn sN¶nSn¨t¸mÄ F\n¡p hÃmsX In¡nfnbmbn. Rm³ kv]oUn ASn¨t¸mÄ AhÀ Fsâ D−Ifn ]nSn¨p "]Xps¡ ASns¡S Ip«!! kabw [mcmfw D−tÃm F´m C{X [rXn? C§ns\ Rm³ AhcpsS ]qdn Hcp ]¯p an\nt«mfw ASn¨p " At¸mÄ A¯ ]dªp " A£bv \o C\n ]«nIÄ IpW¡p¶Xpt]mse Fs¶ ]pdIn IqSn ]®q" Rm³ A\pkcn¨p AhÀ Xsâ I¿pI I«nensâ AgnIfn ]nSn¨p Xsâ \nXw_w DbÀ¯n X¶p Rm³ A¯bpsS ]pdIneqsS A¯bpsS ]p−bnte¡p Fsâ Ip® sasà h¨p ]Xps¡ AXp amfw I− tNcsbt¸mse AIt¯¡p s]mbn Rm³ ]Xps¡ ASn XpS§n AhcpsS apeIÄ Xq§nbmSn tZlw sam¯w hnbÀ¸Wnªp Rm³ A¯bpsS Agnª apSnbn ]nSn¨p IpXncsb HmSn¡p¶Xpt]mse Adªp ]Wnªp Fsâ Du¡Â A\pkcn¨p A¯ Xsâ sh®¡p−nIÄ Fsâ Acs¡«nte¡p tNÀ¯p X¶p "ASn¨p s]mfn¡q A£bv Fsâ ]p−" A¯ tIWp "Blm BSmSm F¶ ASn F¶ ASn \o s]cnb ]®Â hoc³ C\n apX \o F³ ASnabtà \o F³ IWh³!! D³ IWsb Ducn ASns¡S IŸbte Blm ASSm Hm ASmS F¶ kpJw F¶ kpJw D¶nSw \m³ I− kpJw D³ abnsc F³ Ip−nbn ]Spt¼mXp F¶ Hcp kpKw AS Sm F³ ]p−sb \Ãm ]®p A¸m A¸¸m \o s]cnb tassX A¸m D³ Ip®m bm\¡p®bv C¸Sn Hcp Ip® \m³ ]m¯sXbnsÃsbS A£bv Fs¶ ]®n¯mS F³ ]p−sb sIme]s®S " A¯ InS¶p Nne¨p Rm³ A¯sb Bhp¶ iàn D]tbmKn¨p ]®ns¡m−ncp¶p s]s«¶p A¯ H¶p ]nSªp "A£bv tams\ F\n¡p hs¶Sm \m³ ]¯p sImÃam CXp¡msI XpSnt¯³ \o s]cnb cmP F³ I®p D³ Ip® s]cnb sImeacw" A¯ ]dªp Rm³ A¯tbmSp ]dªp "At¯ F\n¡n\nbpw h¶nà Rm³ A¯bpsS KpZ¯n ASn¡s«". "AsS¦¸ D\¡p C¶p hcebm \o InÃmUn cmP A£bv s]m¶ptams\ \o X³ F³ IWh³ \m³ C\n D³ ASnabv kcn \o Fs¦ thWm\mepw ]®nt¡m A¯ D\¡p C\n ASnssa D³ Ip®¡p ASnabv " A¯ ]dªp. F\n¡p kt´mjambn Rm³ HSphn Pbn¨p Rm³ Fsâ Ip® Ducn AXnsâ AÁw \ndsb A¯bpsS ]qdnse sImgp¸pw sh−¡aWhpw!! Rm\Xp A¯bpsS KpZZzmc¯n tNÀ¯p h¨p XpfhSt]mse Ccp¶ A¯bpsS KpZZzmc¯n "`pÊv" F¶ iÐt¯msS Fsâ Ip® Ibdn. Rm³ A¯sb BªSn¨p "`kv `Áv " F¶ iÐXn Fsâ Acs¡«p A¯bpsS DbÀ¶ Ip−nIfn ]Xnªp. A¸kabn¯n\Iw Fsâ Ip® ]m Npc¯n AXp A¯bpsS KpZ¯n \n¶pw ]p−bnte¡p HgpIn. R§Ä A¶p ]ns¶bpw c−p {]mhiyw IqSn¡fn¨p. XfÀ¶p InS¡p¶ Fsâ Ip®sb DÅw I¿n h¨p A¯ Npw_n¨p "F³ a¶³ F³ cmP Xqs¦S Xq¦p C\n \mfbv ]À¡emw" A¯ Fgpt\Áp sSmbvseÁn Ibdn Fsâ Ip® ho−pw iIX\mbn A¯bpsS ]p− H¶pIqSn Hfn¨p ImWm\mbn Rm\pw sSmbvseÁnsâ shânteÁdn\Spt¯¡p Ìqfpambn \o§n.

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Fsâ PohnX¯nse BZy Aë`hw \n§Äs¡m¸w Rm³ ]èhís«.A¶v F\n¡v 18 hbÊv {]mbw, hnZymÀ°n\n. Abnêì AXp kw`hn¨Xv.amXvkn Rm\åv]w ]ndInembnê¶Xv ImcWw F\nç kvs]jy S}jë t]mtI−n hì.R§fpsS S}j³ amÌÀ Hê km[mcW A²ym]I³ am{Xambnêì.At±ls¯ ]än Aåw IqSn ]dbpIbmsW¦n hnhmlnXëw Hê æ«nbpsS ]nXmhpambnêì.At±l¯nsâ `mcyípw tPmenbp−mbnê¶Xn\m AhÀ Hm^okn \n¶v sshIn«v 6.30t\msS ho«o F¯pambnêìÅp.R§fpsS amÌÀ tImtfPn \o¶v 3.30 Bæt¼mÄ ho«nse¯pw.4.30 apX 6.30 hsc Bbnêì R§fpsS S}j³.R§sfÃw Znhkhpw amjnsâ ho«n t]mbn Bbnêì ]Sn¨nê¶Xv.R§fpsS ¢mÊpIÄ¡mbn taibpw ItkcIfpapÅ Hê ÌUo dqw IqSn B ho«nep−mbnêì.Fsâ ]Xn\©mw hbÊnepw \à Dbchpw,\à amdnShpapÅ æ«nbmbnbnêì Rm³.{]mb¯n Ihnª Cu hfÀ¨ F¶n {]mb¯n Ihnª hnImc§fpw DWÀ¯pI ]Xnhmbnêì.F´psIms−¶dnbnà BZyambn I−Xp apXÂs¡ F\n¡v amjnt\mSv hÃm¯ Hcnãw tXm¶nbnêì,cm{Xnbnse Fsâ kz]v\§fn ]es¸mgpw Rm³ amjns\ AXncäv {]Wbn¨nêì.Fsâ ¢mkpIfpsS AZy c−p amk§fn ]T\¯n Ihnªv R§Ä X½n bmsXmìw Xs¶ kw`hn¨nÃ.At±l¯nsâ sshæt¶cs¯ ¢mkpIfn Fs¶ IqSmsX Hê B¬ æ«nbpw Hê s]¬ æ«nbpw D−mbnêì.AXpsIm−v At±l¯nsâ {i² F¶nte¡v BIÀjn¡m\mbn a\¸qÀÆw Fsâ amdnSw ImW¯¡ hn[w Xs¶ Nmªp \nì tNmZy§Ä tNmZnçI ]Xnhmbnêì,]s£ Fsâ B `mK§fnte¡v amjv {i²nç¶Xmbn tXm¶nbnê¶nÃ. A§s\ Hê Znhkw Fsâ IqsSbpÅ s]¬ æ«n ¢mÊnë h¶nÃ,B¬ æ«n Aì hcm³ sshæIbpw sNbvXp.¢mÊn Rm³ Fsâ amjns\m¸w X\nsb Bbn.At±lw tNmZn¨p "" \ap¡v ¢mÊv Ct¸mÄ XpS§tWm AtXm Ah³ IqSn h¶n«v aXnsbm?''
Rm³ ]dªp ""amjnsâ Cãw t]mse F´pw sN¿mw'' At±lw ]Xnhpt]mse hmXneS¨p F\n¡v A`napJambn Cêì.F¶n«v sN¿phm\mbn Hê IW¡v Xì.Rm³ AXv sN¿phm\mcw`n¨p.At±lw Fsâ amdn {i²nç¶Xmbn F\n¡v tXm¶n. Rm\¶v ]mhmSbpw »uÊpambnêì [cn¨nê¶Xv.Rm³ tS_nfn ssI h¨v hfsc \njvIf¦ambn ap¶nte¡v æd¨pIqSn Nmªnêì.F\n¡dnbmambnêì AtZl¯në Ct¸mÄ hyàambpw Fsâ Idp¯ {_mbpw apebnSpçIfpw ImWm³ Ignbpsa¶v.Rm³ _p¡n Xs¶ t\m¡n IW¡v sNbvXp sIm−nêì.Fsâ ]mhmS ap«në Aåw Xmsg htc D−mbnêìÅp,Cê¶t¸mÄ AXv ap«nt\mSp ]änt¨À¶nêì.Rm³ ]Xnsb Fsâ ImepIÄ æd¨pIqSn AI¯n h¨p.Cs¸mÄ ]mhmS æd¨pIqSn henªp \nì.amjv Fs¶ sXmSWsa¶v F\n¡v B{Klap−mbnêì.F¦nepw F§s\ XpS§Wsa¶v F\n¡v t]Snbmbnêì.At±lw Rm³ sNbvXp sIm−nê¶ IWçIfn {i²n¨p.Aåkabw Ignªv At±lw apt¶m«mªv Fsâ Im ap«në apIfn ëÅn,F¶n«v Rm³ IW¡v sXämbmé sN¿p¶sX¶v ]dªp. s]s«¶v Rm³ sR«nsb¦nepw B ëÅv F\n¡v Hê]mSv Cãambn.F\n¡v hÃm¯Xpt]mse tXm¶n,Rm³ IWçIsf adì,]cnkcw adì,Fsâ lrZbw thK¯n anSn¡³ XpS§n. ssIIÄ ]Xps¡ hnd¨p,Fsâ ssIIÄ¡nSbn hnbÀ¸p IW§Ä s]mSnªp.a\¸qÀÆw At±lw X¶ ASp¯ IWçw Rm³ sXän¨p.C¯hW amjv arZphmbn Fsâ XpSbn ëÅnbn«v B IW¡v sNbvXp ImWn¨p Xì.Rm³ aqfnt¡«p.Fsâ iÐw hndç¶Xpt]mse tXm¶n. amjv Fsâ I®pIfn t\m¡n.Rm³ I®pIÄ Xmgv¯n.Fsâ izmk¯nsâ thKX IqSn.]Xnsb Fsâ Igp¯v hnbÀ¡m³ XpS§n.amjv FÃmw {i²nçì−bnêì.At±l¯nsâ ]mânsâ ap³`mKw DbÀ¶v hê¶Xv Rm³ I−p F\n¡v Hê IW¡v IqSn amjv \ÂIn.C¯hW a\¸qÀÆaÃmsX IW¡v sXän.At±l¯nsâ ssIIÄ Fsâ Acs¡«n AaÀì.Rm³ ASnbpSp¸v [cn¨nê¶nsæn F¶v sImXn¨p t]mbn.amjnsâ hncepIÄ Fsâ ]mâoknë apIfneqsS Fsâ \m`nbn ]cXn.Rm³ FXnÀ¯nÃ. Hê ]mhsbt¸mse Rm³ Nen¡msX Cêì.Fsâbm au\w Hê AëhmZambnêì.amjnsâ hncepIÄ ]mhmSbpsS apIfneqsS Fsâ tbm\nbneaÀ¶q. F\ns¡mê]mSv kt´mjw tXm¶n.Fsâ ]mâokn \\hv ]Scm³ XpS§n.amjnsâ ssIIÄ Fsâ ]mhmSbpsS AIt¯¡v \o§n.hncepIÄ Fsâ ]mâoknë apIfn AaÀ¶q.Rm³ Xe æ\n¨v I®pIÄ Cdp¡nbS¨p.]Xnsb amjv Fsâ ]mâokv Agn¡m³ {ian¨p.At¸mgmWv tUmÀ s_ tI«Xv.Fsâ IqsSbpÅ B¬ æ«n ¢mÊnë F¯nbXmbnêì.B Znhkw asämìw kw`hn¨nÃ.F\n¡v hÃm¯ \ncmi tXm¶n.B Znhkw apgph³ Rm³ amjns\¸änbmbnêì Nn´n¨Xv.Aå \nanj§fnse BkpJs¯çdn¨pw.B Znhkw cm{Xn Rm³ AtX¸äntbmÀ¯v kzbwt`mKw sNbvXp.Rms\sâ tbm\nbn hncepIfmgv¯n kzbw kt´mjn¨p.CXnë ap³]pw Rm³ kzbw t`mKw sNbvXn«p−v.t__n Hmbn ]pc«nb tijw a½nbpsS t^kv akmPÀ D]tbmKnçw. AXv \à Hê ssht{_j³ Xêw,hÃmX Hê kpJhpw.F¦nepw Ahsbmìw PohëÅ Hê kv]Ài\t¯mfw hcnÃmbnêì.Fsâ ASp¯ Znhks¯ ¢mÊn\mbn Rm³ sImXn¨p.ASp¯ Znhkw kvIqfnse¢mÊv Ignªv Rm³ amjnsâ ho«nte¡mWv t]mbXv.æsdtbsd ]Sn¸n¡mëÅXv sIm−v S}j³ t\cs¯ XpS§psa¶v Rm³ ho«n ]dªp.ss{UhtdmSv GgpaWn¡v h¶v ]n¡v sN¿phm³ ]dªp.3.45t\msS Rm³ amjnsâ ho«nse¯n.At±l¯nsâ `mcy AhnsS D−mhnsöv F\nçd¸mbnbnêì.]Xnhpt]mse At±lw tUmdp Xpdì.C¶se bmsXmìw kw`hn¨n«nà F¶ `mhambnêì B apJ¯v.Rm³ Fsâ sNbdnenêì,_pçIÄ Xpdì.amjv Fsâ CSXphi¯v AcnInembn Cêì.F¶n«v ]Xnsb ]dªp. ""F\n¡dnbmw Cì \o t\cs¯ hêsa¶v'' Rm³ Xe æ\n¨p ]Xnsb ]p©ncn¨p.t]\sIm−v _p¡n hc¨psIm−nêì.At±lw ]ndIneqsS heXv ssIsIm−v Fsâ hbdn Npän¸nSn¨p.F¶n«v Fs¶ amjnsâ ASpt¯¡v hen¨Sp¸n¨p.Rm³ Nné§n Icªp.At±lw Fsâ CSp¸n ssIsIm−v AaÀ¯n.Fsâ XpSbn ëÅphm³ XpS§n.Fsâ Acs¡«n XgpIn tbm\nbpsS apIfn ssI h¨p.C¯hW amjv icnçw AÛpXs¸«p ImcWw Rm³ ]mâokv [cn¨nê¶nÃ.amjv Fs¶ c−p ssIsIm−pw sI«n¸nSn¨p.Fsâ apJw amjnsâ tXmfn AaÀ¶q.Rm³ amjns\ apdpsI sI«n¸nSn¨p.F¶n«v tXmfn D½h¨p.F\n¡v amjns\ ætd D½híWsa¶v tXm¶n.amsjs¶ s_Uv dqante¡v sIm−pt]mbn.Fsâ ]ndIn \n¶n«v Fs¶ hÃm−p sI«n¸nSn¨p.c−pssIsIm−pw Fsâ apeIfn AaÀ¯n,Fsâ Igp¯n Npw_n¨p.Rm³ icnçw \\bm³ XpS§n.Xncnªp\n¶v Rm³ amjnsâ Igp¯në apIfneqsS ssINpän amjnsâ apJw Xmgv¯n B Np−pIfn AaÀ¯n D½h¨p.amjv Fs¶ ssIsIm−v hcnªpapdp¡n.F\nç izmkw ap«n.amjnsâ enwKw Fsâ hbdn AaÀ¶q.amjv s]s«¶v Fsâ jÀ«nsâ _«éIÄ Xpdì,Fsâ bqWnt^mw apgphëw Agn¨p.]ns¶ Fsâ apebn ISn¨p,Fsâ N´nbn ]nSn¨p.Rm\nt¸mÄ ]qÀ®ambpw \\ªp.t_mUn apgph³ Xnf¨p adnbpì.]ns¶ amjv Cê¶n«v Fsâ hbdnepw s]m¡nfnepw D½ h¨p.\mç sIm−v s]m¡nfnë Npäpw hc¨p.N´nbn ]nSn¨n«v Fsâ tbm\nbn apJaaÀ¯n D½h¨p.\mçsIm−v Fsâ tbm\nbpsS Np−n \¡n,AXnsâ hnShv apgphëw \¡n B......lv Rm³ acnç¶Xp t]mse tXm¶n.Rm³ amjnsâ Xe Fsâ tbm\nbnte¡v iàntbmsS ]nSn¨ph¨p.amjv Fsâ I´v Np−psIm−v ISn¨phen¨v \mçsIm−v \¡n.Rms\sâ ssIsIm−v apeIfn t\mhp¶Xp hsc AaÀ¯n.amjv apJw sIm−v Fsâ AhnsSsbÃw Dckn.Rm³ s]m«ns¯dnç¶Xv t]mse tXm¶n.Rm³ Xtg¡v Im ap«nenê¶v Fsâ hmbv sIm−v amjnsâ Np−p apgph³ ISn¨p hen¨p.Fsâ \m¡v Rm³ amjnsâ hmbnte¡v IS¯n amjnsâ \m¡nepckn.amjv Fsâ Np−p apgph³ hmbsIm−p ëWªp.Fsâ càw apgph³ Xnf¨pêIn.amjv Fs¶ FSp¯v s_Ín InS¯n.s]s«¶v ]mâgn¨p.amjnsâ æ® Rm³ I−p.`b¦c hepXmbnêì AXv.""\ns¶ Rm³ FÃmw ]Tn¸n¡mw tIt«m'' Fì ]dªv amjv æ® Fsâ Np−n ap«n¨p.Rm\Xv Fsâ ssIsIm−v ]nSn¨p.hÃm¯ I«nbmbnêì AXn\v.Rm\Xnsâ apIfn D½ h¨p.AXnsâ sXmenbn ]nSn¨t¸mÄ AXv ]pdtIm«v t]mbn.AXnsâ AIw apgph³ Nph¶nêì.AXnÂ\nìw F® t]mse Hê {ZmhIw Hen¨nd§n.Rm\Xv Fsâ hnc sIm−p XpS¨p .Rm\m km[\s¯ Hê]mSv D½ h¨p.\mçsIm−v AXnsâ apIfn apgphëw \¡n.amjv AXv Fsâ hmbnte¡v FSp¯ph¨p,Rm³ hmbn h¨v ëWªp hen¨p æSn¨p.amjv Dds¡ Icªp F¶n«v Fsâ hmbnte¡v XÅn¡bän.AXv Fsâ A®m¡n X«n,F\nç izmkw ap«n,Rm\Xv shfnbnseSp¯v ]ns¶bpw æsd D½ h¨p. ]ns¶ amjv Fsâ ImepIÄ AI¯n ]qdn AXv Ibäm³ {ian¨p.AXv hfsc hepXmbnêì,Fsâ ]qdn tIdnbnÃ.æsd t\cw ss{S sNbvXp.]s£ kabw 4.30 Bbn.aäpÅ æ«nIÄ ¢mknë hcm³ kabambn.Rm³ s]s«¶v {UÊv [cn¨v ¢mÊnte¡v t]mbn.]s£ aäpÅ æ«nIÄ h¶t¸mÄ "amjnë kpJanïXpImcWw Cì ¢mÊnà F¶v'amjv ]dªp.Fs¶ sIm−pt]mIm³ ss{UhÀ Ggp aWnt¡ hcq AXphsc Rm³ ChnsS CcnçIbmsWì Rmëw AhtcmSp ]dªp. ¢mÊnÃm¯XpImcWw c−pt]êw kt´mjt¯msS Xncn¨pt]mbn.R§Â s_Ív dqante¡v aS§n.C¯hW amjv Hê »q koUn C«p F¶n«v F§s\ hmbnseSpt¡−sX¶v ImWn¨p Xì.Rm³ amjnsâ æ® FSp¯v AXpt]mse sNbvXp.AXnëtijw amjv Fsâ ]qdn D½ h¨p,Fsâ I´v hncepsIm−p sRcSn Fsâ ]qdp apgph³ hmbnem¡n hen¨pæSn¨p.Fsâ AhnSw apgph³ \\ªp.Rm³ ssIIÄ s_Ín ]nSn¨v Icªp.amjv Fsâ AhnSw apgph³ thK¯n \¡m³ XpS§n.F\n¡v {`m´v ]nSnç¶Xv t]mse tXm¶n.Rm³ ImepIÄ ASp¸n¨v amjnsâ apJw Fsâ ]qdn h¨v AaÀ¯n.Rms\s´ms¡tbm ]dªp.....Fsâ amtj...i love you...i love you so....much.. A§s\ Fs´ms¡tbm ]pe¼n.amjv Fsâ IepIÄ AI¯n Fsâ tbm\n apgph³ Hen¡m³ XpS§n.F¶n«v]Xnsb æ® Fsâ ]qdnteç IS¯n AXv ]æXn Ibdn ]ns¶ Ibdm³ hÃm¯ hnjaambnêì.F\n¡v Hê]mSv thZ\n¨p.Rm³ Dds¡ Icªp.amjv F¶n«pw AXv Ibäm³ {ian¨p.Ahkm\w apgphëw XÅnIbän.F¶n«v iàambn XÅm³ XpS§n F\n¡v hÃm¯ Aë`hambnêì AXv,\à thZ\bpap−mbnêì.amjv ap«pImen s_Ín Cê¶v Fsâ ImepIÄ amjnsâ Acs¡«nsâ c−v hi¯pam¡n h¨v Fsâ hbdn ]nSn¨v iàntbmsS ap³t]m«pw ]ndtIm«pw XÅm³ XpS§n,Rm³ kpJhpw thZ\bpw sIm−p ]pfªp.amjv Fs´ms¡tbm ]dªp Fs¶ "]qdo's¶ms¡ hnfn¨p.A§s\sbms¡ tI«s¸mÄ Rm³ sR«nt¸mbn.]s£ F\n¡v \à kpJw tXm¶n Rmëw Fs´ms¡tbm ]pe¼n"hen¨v ASo'Fs¶Ãw ]dªp.amjv iàntbmsS¯s¶ ASn¨p.AXv Fsâ Bamib¯n hì sImÅp¶Xmbn tXm¶n.Fsâ XeípÅn `b¦c s]ê¸v Rm³.Rm³ apgphëw hnbÀ¯p.F\n¡v hcmdmbn.Rm³ Acs¡«v iàambn apt¶m«v XÅm³ XpS§n.amsjs¶ IqSpX iàambn ASn¨p.Rm³ Dds¡ Icªp B........lv..B..am....tj....B...Fsâ kIe \nb{´Whpw s]m«nsbmgpIn.aeshÅw t]mse AXv æ¯nsbmen¨p.Fsâ BZys¯ cXnaqÀ¨...Rm³ XfÀ¶q..amjv ho−pw Fs¶ ASn¨p.F\n¡v Ct¸mÄ thZ\n¡mëw C¡nfnbmhmëw XpS§n Rm³ amtjmSv ]dªp.amjv æ® ]pds¯Sp¯v Fsâ ssIsIm−v AXn ]nSn¸n¨v ap³t]m«pw ]ndtIm«pw thK¯n Nen¸n¨p.s]s«¶v AXn \nìw ip¢w NodnsbmgpIn.Fsâ hbdnepw amdnepsaÃmw hoéamjv AXn Hê XpÅn Fsâ Np−n tX¨p Xì.Fsâ t_mUn apgph³ XfÀ¶q,I®pIÄ \ndªp,F\n¡v Dd¡w hì.amjv XpWnsIm−v Fsâ t_mUnbnse ska³ apgphëw XpS¨pIfªp.Fsâ {UÊv [cn¸n¨p Xì.t]mæ¶Xn\v ap³]v Rm³ amjns\ sI«n¸nSn¨v Hê]mSv D½h¨p.amjv Fsâ Np−n D½ h¨n«v""Fsâ sIm¨p kpμcnç«o \ns¶ Ct¸mÄ Rm³ Hê]mSv Cãs¸Spì''F¶v ]dªp. ]ns¶bpw ætd \mfpIÄ R§Ä C§s\ ]ckv]cw kvt\ln¨pw ]èh¨pw X½n ASp¯p,Fsâ PohnX¯nte¡v Ah³ ISì hê¶Xphsc...Fsâ BZy {]Wbw...Fsâ FÃmsaÃamb Iq«pImc³

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AhfpsS apdnbn XÅnbXv. AtXm Ahs\ shdpw ]¿\mbn IXpsImtm? AdnbnÃ. am{XaÃ, aqìhbknë aq¯ k_o\ Aht\mSp hbÊpaq¸nsâ A[nImcw ImWn¨nêì. FÃmhêw jmPlms\ t]ê Npê¡n jm F¶mWv hnfnç¶Xv. Ah³ Ahsf tN¨o F¶mWv hnfn¡p¶Xv. FSn tNÀ¯pw hnfn¡mdpv.. jmPlm³ ]I t\csamìw ho«n ImWnÃ. GXpt\chpw Iq«pImêambn Id§n\S¸pw IfnbpamWv. Asæn ]pXnbhoSp]Wnbp¶ Øe¯pw. D¨ív hìIgn¨n«v hopw kÀ¡o«n\nd§pw. cm{Xnbmæt¼mÄ am{Xw Ah³ apdnbn Iméw. k_o\sb tN¨nsb¶ \nebn _lpam\n¨nêìsh¦nepw AhÀX½n AI¨sbmìw CÃmbnêì. apdnbpsS cä ¯mbn C«nê¶ I«nepIfnemWv AhêsS InS¸v. Hê Znhkw D¨íp tijw ]WnsbmìanÃmsX Np½mbnêì aSp¯ AhÄ jmPlmsâ ]pkvXI§Ä FSp¯p shdpsX adn¨pt\m¡m³ XpS§n. At¸mgmWv Hê ]pkvXI¯n\I¯p\nì aS¡nb æsd t]¸dpIÄ In«nbXv. GtXm sIm¨p]pkvXI¯nse t^mt«mIÄ am{XaS§nb æd¨p t]PpIfmbnêìAXv. B ]S§Ä Iv AhÄ sR«nt¸mbn. BZyambn«mbnêì AhÄ A¯cw Nn{X§Ä Imé¶Xv. AhfpsS icocw t]cdnbm¯ GtXm hnImc¯m hnd¨p. lrZbanSn¸v AhÄçXs¶ tIÄ¡mw. FÃm t]PpIfpw Hì adn¨pt\m¡nbn«v AhÄ thKw Xs¶ B ISemÊpIÄ Xncn¨ph¨p. jmPlmt\mShÄ¡v AhÚ tXm¶n. Imtem Hê ]mh¯m³. I¿nencn¸v CsXms¡bmsW¶v Bcdnbpì. CsXmìw ]mSnsöv ]dªphne¡Ww. sIm¨psNdp¡\tÃ. A§s\sbm¡ Nn´ns¨¦nepw B Nn{X§Ä AhfpsS a\Ên \nìw t]mbnÃ. F¶mepw Cu ]ntÅÀ¡nsXms¡ FhnsS\nì In«pìsh¶v AhÄ AÛpXs¸«p. BImwjbnÂ, Bêw IméIbnsöv Dd¸phê¯nbn«v AhÄ hopw B Nn{X§Ä FSp¯pt\m¡n. hndíp¶ ssIItfmsSbmsW¦nepw C¯hW æd¨v hniZambn¯s¶t\m¡n. BWnsâbpw s]Wnsâbpw \áNn{X§Ä. ]cn]qÀ® \ácmbn \nÂç¶ Béw s]®pw sI«n¸nSn¨v \nÂç¶Xpw InSç¶Xpw Hs¡ AXneqmbnêì. \áamb apeIfpsS Nn{X§fmbnêì BZy ]pd¯nÂ. ]e hep¸¯nepÅ apeIÄ. DêXpw \oXpamb N¡apeIÄ. ape¡®pIÄçapv \à hep¸w. Xsâ apeIÄ¡v AhbpsS ]æXn hep¸w t]mepansöhÄ HmÀ¯p. ]t£ FÃmw hÃy½amêtSXp amXncn Xq§n¡nSçì. XtâXp hmg¡q¼p t]mse apt¶m«v XÅnbmWncnç¶Xv! \n¡dn« kmbn¸v {_mbpw sP«nbpw am{Xw [cn¨ aZm½sb Npw_nçì. {_míp apIfneqsS AhfpsS apeíp ]pd¯p apJw AaÀ¯n¨pw_nç¶XmWv thsdm¶nÂ. asäm¶n AhfpsS ap¶n ap«pæ¯n\n¶bmÄ AhfpsS s]m¡nfn\Sp¯v D½hípì. Ahkm\w AhfpsS sP«nçapIfnepw AbmÄ NppIÄ ap«nçì. Nn{X§Ä t\m¡nbncnt¡ DÅn BZyapmb shdp¸v AenªenªnÃmXmbn. ]Icw AXp hoqw hopw ImWmëÅ Hê B{Klw Ahfn P\n¨p. ASp¯ ]pd¯v tbm\nbpsS ]ecoXnIfnepÅ t¢mk¸v Nn{X§Ä Iv AhÄ¡v \mWw hì. ImSpt]mse tcmaw hfÀ¶Xpw tcma§Ä apgphëw tjhpsNbvXv IfªXpamb tbm\nIÄ. (k_o\ AXphsc XpSIÄ¡nSbnse tcmaw hSn¨n«nÃmbnêì. k_o\ív s»bvUv D]tbmKn¡m³ t]SnbmWv. AhnsS§mëw apdnªp tNmc h¶mtem.) Hê¯n Nqphnc apgph³ XsâXs¶ tbm\n¡It¯¡v tIänsh¨ncnçì. At¿ ChäIÄs¡m¶nëw \mWantÃ. Hê¯n aqSpwXncnªp æ\nªp \nÂçì. AhfpsS tbm\nçÅnte¡v H꯳ hnc IS¯nh¨ncnçì. k_o\bpsS Xe s]ê¯p. {]mbw C{Xbpamsb¦nepw AhÄ¡v skIvkns\¸än henb AdnshmìanÃmbnêì. BI¸msS s]mXphmbn æsdsbms¡ Adnbmsa¶ÃmsX. henb BWnsâ AcbpsS \áX AhÄ BZyambn«mbnêì Imé¶Xv. AhêsS s]m§n\nÂç¶ kmam\w Iv AhÄ A´w hn«p. HcmWnsâ "Np®n' C{Xbpw hepXmhpsa¶v AhÄ¡dnbnÃmbnêì. \à \ofhpw h®hpw. hSnt]mse \nÂçì. Aä¯n\v \à Nph¸p\ndw. Ançw \à hep¸w. ]«nIfptSXpt]mse. sIm¨pæ«nIfpsS Np®n am{Xta AhfXphsc In «pmbnêìÅq. B ]S§fn t\m¡nbnê¶t¸mÄ HêXcw Aë`qXn AhÄ¡ë`hs¸«p. XpSIÄ¡nsS Hê InêInê¸v. AhÄ XpSIÄ Iq«n¸nSn¨p. AhÄ¡hnsS sNmdnbWsa¶v tXm¶n. AhÄ Fgpt¶äv t]mbn aq{Xsamgn¨p. jmPlm³ Xncn¨phê¶Xn\nSív ]e{]mhiyw Ahfm Nn{X§Ä FSp¯pt\m¡n. C©nXn¶ æc§s\t¸mse AhÄ \Sì. Ahs\ KpWtZmjn¡Wsa¶ Nn´ sshæt¶cw Bbt¸mtgçw Ahfpt]jn¨p Ignªnêì. Aì ]Xnhpt]mse jmPlm³ Ifnbpw Ignsª¯nbt¸mÄ Ahs\ t\cnSm³ AhÄ¡v Hê hÃmbva Dmbnêì. AhfpsS apJw NphìXpSpçIbpw sNbvXp.. Nn{X§Ä Xm³ FSp¯pt\m¡nbXv Ah³ a\Ênemçtam F¶ t]Snbpw. ]Xnhnëhnê²ambn A¶hÄ Aht\mSv IqSpXsemìw kwkmcn¨nÃ. ]ntä¶v Ah\nÃm¯t¸mÄ Ccn¡s¸mdpXnbnÃmsX Ahfhsâ ]pkvXIs¡«v ]cntim[n¨p A¶hÄ¡v thsd Nn{X§fS§nb ]pXnb Hê æ¯vt]¸dpIÄ In«n. GXmsÃmXc ¯nepapÅ skIvknsâ temI¯nte¡v B Nn{X§Ä k_o\sb æ«ns¡mpt] mbn. HcmÄ aZm½bpsS apeIfn ]nSn¨p sRç¶]Sw It ¸mÄ ]v kvIqfn h¨p\S¶ Hê kw`hw AhfpsS HmÀ½bnse¯n. AhfpsS IqsS¯s¶ ]TnçIbmbnê¶ atljv Bêw ¢mÊneSp¯nÃm¯ Hchkc¯n AhfpsS apeIfn ]nSn¨p ]nXp¡n. t]Sn¨pt]mbn AhÄ. kmdnt\mSp ]dªqsImSpçsa¶v ]dªpsImhÄ HmSn¡fªp. kmdnt\mSv ]dªnsænepw atljv ]ns¶ AXmhÀ¯n¨nÃ. ]n¶osSmcn¡Â XncçÅ _Ên h¨v Btcm AhfpsS s\©¯p ]cXnbnêì. AhÄ s]s«¶v apt¶m«p amdn\n¶Xn\m ]ns¶ ieyapmbnÃ. Cu Bé§Ä¡v F´n\mWv s]®p§fpsS apetbmSn{X XmÂ]cyw. BWv s]®nsâ apeIÄ N¸p¶ ]Sw t\m¡nbnê¶v AhfpsS sIm¨papeIÄ NqSmbn. »uknëapIfneqsS AhÄ Xsâ apebn XShn. Fs´¶nÃm¯ Hê kpJw.. Bsc¦nepw Xsâ apeIÄ Ddp©p¶ cwKw AhÄ k¦ev]n¨pt\m¡n. "tlm!'. shfnbn \n¶v D½bpsS hnfntI«v sR«nsbgpt¶ä AhÄ Nn{X§Ä thKw Xncn¨ph¨v ]pdt¯t¡mSn. iÀ¡cbnte¡v Ddps¼¶ t]mse jmPlm³ ]m¯ph¨nê¶ \áNn{X§fnte¡v Ahkcw In«nbt¸msgÃmw k_o\ Dufnbn«p. Ah\Xv FSp¯pamäq¶Xnë ap³]v ]camh[n XhW B Nn{X§Ä ImWm³ Ahfm{Kln¨p. BWv s]®ns\ ]®p¶ ]et]mknepÅ ]S§Ä Iv AhÄ hm s]mfn¨p. F¦nepw I¸¡ng§pamXncn Ccnç¶ BWnsâ km[\w s]®nsâ C¨ncnt¸m¶ aq{XZzmc¯n F§s\ Ibdpsa¶hÄ¡v ]nSnIn«nbnÃ. Xsâ tbm\nbn Hê s]³kn t]mepw IbdpInà F¶hÄçd¸mbnêì. C\n Xsâ tbm\nbpsS am{Xw æg¸amtWm. BWnsâ kmam\¯nsâ hen¸hpw AhÄ¡v `mh\ sN¿m³ Ignbp¶Xn\v A¸pdambnêì. CsX§s\bmWv s]m§n\nÂç¶Xv? ChcnsX§s\ jÍn¡pÅn ad¨pshípw. AhÄ¡v \qdpIq«w kwib§fpmbn. s]s«¶hÄ jmPlms\çdnt¨mÀ¯p. sNdp{]mb¯n Ahfhsâ \áX F{Xtbm XhW In «pv. Ahsâ Np®nív Ct¸mÄ F´v hep¸apmhpsa ¶hfmtemNn¨p. Dd¡¯nÂt¸mepw Ahsâ \áX AhÄ In «nÃ. AsX§s\, cm{Xn Dd§n¡gnªm cmhnsebmWhÄ DWê¶Xv. F´mbmepw C¯cw t^mt«mIsfms¡ Hfn¨ph¨p Imé¶ jPlmsâ Np®nbpw Anbpw ImWm³ AhÄ¡v AXnbmb B{Klapmbn. Fs´Ãmw ]S§fmé ]St¨mt\. Hêh³ aeÀìInSç¶ s]®nsâ XpSIÄ¡nSbn Xeh¨v AhfpsS tbm\nbn \çì. aëjy³ C§s\bpsams¡ sN¿ptam. thsdmê ]S¯n Hê¯n Hê ]pêjsâ kmam\w hmíI¯ph¨v Ddp©pIbmWv. A{Xbpw \okm[\ w apgphëw F§s\ B s]{¼t¶m¯nbpsS hmípÅn Ibdn. AbmfpsS Anbnepw \ndsb ]qS. A§s\ Hê ]Xn\mdpImcsâ sIm¨p]pkvXI tiJc¯nepsS B ]Xns\«pImcn skIvknsâ Adnbs¸Sm¯ temI¯nse amkvacnI cwK§Ä lrZnØam¡ns¡mnêì. AtXmsSm¸w AhfpsS kwib§fpw PnÚmkbpw hÀ²n¨p. Ig¸pw. jmPlmsâ \áX ImWmëÅ AhfpsS ISnbpw IqSn¡qSnhì. cc hÊnsâ {]mbhyXymkapv AhÀ X½nÂ. sNdp¸¯n Ahsâ Np®n F{XtbmXhW In «pv. Ct¸mÄ Ah³ ]m¯psImp sh¨nê¶ Nn{X§Ä Iv, apXnÀ¶t¸mÄ Ahsâ \n¡dnëÅnepw ]ns¶ ep¦nçÅnepw adªpt]mb BW¯s¯ t\cn¡mWmëÅ B{Klw s]ê¯p. AXnëÅ Htcsbmê hgn jmbpsS ep¦n amänt\mçIbmWv. ]mXncm{Xn Ah³ Dd§n¡nSçt¼mÄ Fgpt¶äp t\m¡Wsa¶hÄ Dd¸n¨p. jmPlmsâ "IfIvj³kv' CSínSív amdn. AhÄ¡m Nn{X§Ä Ip aXnbmbnê¶nÃ. hopw hopw \áNn{X§Ä ImWm³ tamlw. ]t£ jmPlm³ Ah amäns¡mnêì. "C³^taj³ HmhÀ^vtfm'bn Dd§n¡nS¶ hnImc§Ä Hê Aán]ÀÆXwt]mse Ahfn s]m«ns¯dn¨p. AXhsf apgph\mbn hngp§n. AS¡m\mh¯ Ima¯nsâ hn¯pIÄ Ahfn s]m«napf¨p. t^mt«mIfnse cwK§Ä DuWnepw Dd¡¯nepw AhfpsS a\Ên \n¶v amªnÃ. æfnapdnbnse kzImcyXbn AhÄ Nne ]co£W§Ä sNbvXpt\m¡n. Xsâ sIm¨pape¡®n ]nSn¨p sRcSnbt¸mÄ AhÄ¡v \à kpJw tXm¶n. AhÄ hopw hopw sRcSn. AhfpsS I®pIÄ ASªpt]mbn. AhfpsS a\Ên hÀ®¯p¼nIÄ ]mdn\Sì. Atcm Xsâ apeIfn ]nSn¨aÀ¯p¶Xmbpw ape¡®pIÄ Ddp©p¶Xmbpw AhÄ k¦ev]n¨p.. AbmfpsS apJ¯në jmPlmsâ Omb BsW¶hÄç tXm¶n. B tXm¶en icocw sR«nhnd¨p. ImepIÄ¡nSbnse ]dbm\mhm¯ Hê kpJ¯n AhÄ `n¯nbn Nmcn I®S¨p \nì. æfnçt¼mÄ XpSIfn tkm¸v tX¨psImnê ¶t¸mÄ AhfpsS a\Ên Imep Ih¨psh¨p tbm\nçÅn hnceptIäp¶ aZm½bpsS Nn{Xambnêì. AhÄ Xsâ æªphnc ]Xps¡ AIt¯¡v XÅnt\m¡n. t]Snbpw ]cn{`ahpw aqew AhÄ sNdpXmbn hnd¨p. AhÄ æ¯nbnê¶v tcma§Ä¡nSbneqsS hnc tbm\nçÅnte¡v Ibäm³ XpS§n. tkm¸nsâ hgphgp¸pmbnê ¶Xn\m hnc AÂ]w DÅnte¡v Ibdn. XpSIfneqsS sshZpXn {]hln¨Xpt]mse. Fs´mê kpJw! AhfpsS tbm\nbn \n¶v BZyambn ]qÀ¸m Hen¨p. ]eXhW A§s\ sNbvXv ckn¨n«mWv AhÄ Aì æfn¨pIbdnbXv. cm{Xnbn jmbqsS ep¦namänt\m¡Wsa¶hÄ \nÀ_Ôambpw IêXn. CXnë ap¼pÅ cm{XnIfn jm \à Dd¡w ]nSnç¶Xp Im¯nê¶v AhÄ AdnbmsX Dd§nt¸mbn. Aìcm{Xn ]Xnhnepw t\cs¯ AhÄ Dd§m³ X¿msdSpç¶Xp Iv Ah³ AÛpXw Iqdn. ]I Hê]mSv tPmenbpmbnês ¶ìw AXnsâ £oWamsWìw AhÄ ]dªp. Ahs\t´m hmbn¨psImnê ¶Xn\m AhÄ aqSn¸pX¨p InSì. æd¨pIgnªp hmb\ aXnbm¡n hnfçsISp¯n A¸pds¯ I«nen Ahëw InS¶Xhfdnªp. æsd¡gnªt¸mÄ Ah³ Ahsf ]Xps¡ tN¨osbì cp XhW hnfn¨p. Ahsfmì sR«nsb¦nepw Dd¡w \Sn¨v A\§msX InSì. F´n\mWv Ah³ hnfn¨sXì F{X BtemNn¨n«pw AhÄ¡v ]nSn In«nbnÃ. ]ns¶ Ah³ hnfn¨nÃ. s_Uvdqw em¼nsâ Acsh «¯n Ah³ ]pdwXncnªp InSç¶XhÄ ]pX¸nëÅneqsS Ip. Ahëd§nbntÃ. ]t£ jmPlm³ Dd§p¶Xpw Im¯nê¶ k_o\ Aìw Dd§nt¸mbn. ]ns¶sbt¸mtgm AhfpsS At_m[a\Êv Ahsf X«nbpWÀ¯n. I®pXpd¶Xpw AhfmZyw t\m¡nbXv jmPlmsâ I«nente¡mWv. Ah\hnsS InSìd§pìv. ]ns¶ t\m¡nbXv t¢m¡nteçw. kabw aqìaWn. AhÄ ]Xnsb Ahs\ jm, jm Fìhnfn¨p t\m¡n. Hc\¡hpanÃ. \à Dd¡w Xs¶. AhÄ iÐapm¡ msX Fgpt¶äp. ]Xps¡ Ahsâ I«nen\n\cnInte¡v \Sì. aeÀì InSìd§pIbmWh³. ]pX¨n«pv. Xe am{Xw ]pd¯pImWmw. Ahfhsâ apJt¯¡v kp£n¨pt\m¡n. s]s«s¶§mëw DWê¶ e£Wsamìw Imé¶nÃ. F´psImtm Ahsâ apJ¯p\nìw Is®Sp¡m³ tXm¶nbnÃ. BZyambn Imé¶t]mse AhÄ t\m¡n\nì. AhfpsS DÅnsâbpÅn ]dªdnbn¡m\mhm¯ Fs´ms¡tbm hnImc§Ä IqSnçgªp. A§s\ CXphsc Ahfhs\ t\m¡nbn«nÃ. ta¨pn tcma§Ä Idp¯p hfÀ¶ncnçì. Chs\¸gm Cu aoisbms¡ h¶Xv! Ah³ kpμc\msW¶v AhÄç tXm¶n. CXnëap³]v CuamXncnsbmìw AhÄ¡v tXm¶nbn«nÃ. D¸bpsS A\nbsâ aI\tÃ. A\nbëXpeyw. At¸mÄ kuμcysams¡ Bêt\mçì. ]t£ Ct¸mÄ Dd§n¡nSç¶ Ahs\ t\m¡n\n¶t¸mÄ F´mWv XsâbpÅn kw`hnç¶Xv. Xms\´mWv sN¿m³ t]mæ¶Xv. AhÄç hÃmbva tXm¶n. AhÄ Xncn¨pt]mbn I«nen¡bdn I®paS¨pInSì. k_o\ív Dd§m³ IgnªnÃ. AhfpsSbpÅn hnNmchpw hnthIhpw hnImchpw X½nepÅ Iq«s¸mcn¨nembnêì. thWtam thtbm. Xé¸pmbnê ¶n«pw AhÄ hnbÀ¯p. Ahkm\w atljnsâ IchnêXn \nìw HmSnamdnb sIm¨pk_o\sb AhÄ ]n¶nept]£n¨p. AhÄ XpSIÄ Iq«n¸nSn¨p. F{X \nb{´n¨n«pw AhfpsS ssI Xmtg¡v \op. ]mhmSíp apIfneqsS tbm\nbn AaÀì. jÍnbpw tNÀ¯v tbm\ohnShn Nqphnc HmSn¨p. Ahfn \ns¶mê NpSp\nimkw DbÀì. ]cmPbs¸« hnthI¯nsâ s\m¼cw t]mse. AhÄ hopw Fgpt¶äp sasà jmbpsS I«nen\êInte¡v \Sì. I«nen\Sps¯¯n AhÄ ]pX¸nsâ Aä¯p]nSn¨v ]Xps¡ Xmtg¡v hen¨p. ]pX¸v kmh[m\w DuÀ¶v AhfpsS Im¡en hoWp. Ahsâ ep¦n Agnªn«pmbnê ¶nÃ. DSp¸pam{Xw apIfnte¡v Ibdn¡nSì. s]m¡nfnë apIfnÂ\n¶v Xmtg¡v Achsc Ahsâ hbÀ A\mhrXambn. Ahsâ s]m¡nfn \nìw XpS§n Xmtg¡v Idp¯ tcma§Ä hfÀ¶Xv AhÄ hyàambpw Ip. AhÄ ]pXs¸Sp¯v Acíptase ]pX¨psImSp¯p. At¸mÄ Ahs\m¶\§n, A{Xam{Xw. Xsâ \áX A\mhcWwsN¿s¸Sm³ t]mæ¶XdnbmsX Ah³ kpJkpjp]vXnbnembnêì. Ahs\ HìIqSn t\m¡nbn«v AhÄ Ahsâ ep¦nbpsS æ¯gn¡m³ ssI\o«n. t]Snbmbnt«m ImWm³t]mæ¶ ImgvN HmÀt¯m AhfpsS lrZbw s]ê¼d sIm«n. icocw Benet]mse hnd¨p. hndíp¶ ssIsImv ep¦nbpsS æ¯n ]nSn¨p. ]ns¶ ]Xps¡ hfsc ]Xps¡ æ¯gn¨p. \nhÀì AÂ]t\cw A\§msX \nì. ]ns¶ æ\nªp\n¶v ep¦n cphit ¯çw amän. Ah³ sP«n C«n«pmbnêì. AhfpsS apJw a§n. C\n sP«n amäp¶sX§s\. Idp¯ Hê sP«nbmWh³ C«nê¶Xv. AXnë]pd¯pIqSn Ahsâ Np®nbpsS BIrXn t]mepadnbm³ ]äp¶nÃ. F¦nepw \à apgbphnsS. s]m¡nfnÂ\nì XpS§p¶ tcma§Ä sP«nçÅn A{]Xy£ambn. XpSIÄ¡nSbnepÅ æd¨p tcma§Ä shfnbn ImWmw. Ig¸pIbdnb AhÄ sXm«pt\m¡nbmtem F¶mtemNn¨XmWv. sXmSpt¼mÄ AhëWÀ¶mtem. \ncmitbmsS, F¶m C\nbpw {iançw F¶ ZrV\nÝbt¯msS AhÄ ep¦nbpsS hi§Ä ]nSn¨v ]gbXpt]msebn«p. Xncn¨pt]mbn InSìd§n. ]ntä¶v ]Isems¡ AhÄ ]S§Ä t\m¡nbpw at\mcmPy¯n apgpInbpw kabw t]m¡n. jm D¨íph¶v Blmcw Ign¨n«v ]pd¯pt]mbn. Ahsâ ]mânsâ ap¶n AhÄ HfnI®n«pt\m¡n. sP«nçÅnse Xte¶s¯ apgp¸v AhnsSbptm. Aìcm{Xnbpw ]n¶s¯ cm{Xnbnepw AhÄ jmbpsS ep¦nbpcnªp t\m¡n. Hê ^ehpanÃ. sP«n¡pÅn Ahsâ clkymhbh§Ä adªp InSì. sP«n Ducnt\m¡mëÅ ss[cyw AhÄ¡v In«nbXpanÃ. AhfpsS \ncmiX hÀ²n¨p. ]t£ Ig¸p IqSnbtXbpÅq. ]ns¶ cpaqì Znhkt¯¡v jmPlmsâ ]¡Â Nn{X§sfmìw InÃ. Ahfcn¨p]d¡n t\m¡n. HìanÃ. Xsâ {]hr¯nIÄ Ah³ a\Ênem¡ntbmsb¶hÄ kwibns¨¦nepw Ah\n \nì A¯c¯nepÅ {]XnIcW§sfmìapmbnÃ. cm{Xnbn Ah³ Øncambn sP«n [cn¨pXs¶ InSìd§n. AhÄ¡v tZjyambn. Chs\´m Ft¸mgpw s]mXnªpshíp¶Xv. Hcn¡se¦nepw Xpd¶nSt. CXn\nSbnepw æfnapdnbnse AhfpsS ]co£W§Ä \nÀ_m[w XpSÀì. ]qdn hncen«v kpJn¡m³ AhÄ ]Tn¨p. At¸mÄ Hen¨nd§p¶ tX³ t]mse I«nbpÅ shÅw AhÄ êNn¨pt\mçIbpw sNbvXp Hcn¡Â. jmPlmsâ ]pkvXIs¡«pIÄ AhÄ Fìw ]cntim[nçw. ]pXnb Nn{X§Ä Dtm Fì t\mçw. A©mas¯ Znhkw AhfpsS Xnc¨nen\v ^ew In«n. ]Xnhnëhnê²ambn AsXmê IYm]pkvXIambnêì. BZyambn hmbnç¶ I¼n¸pkvXIw. skIvknsâ thsdmê temI¯nteçÅ {]thi\w. Hê]mSv Imcy§Ä AhfmIYIfn \nì a\Ênem¡n. ]pXnb ]Z§Ä ]Tn¨p. æd¨pZnhkt¯ív AhÄ jmbpsS P«nbpsS Imcyw adì. Ah³ ]pkvXIw Xncn¨psImpt] mæsa¶v `b¶ AhÄ AXnse IYIÄ Hê ]gb t\m«p]pkvXI¯nte¡v ]IÀ¯nsbgpXm³ XpS§n! FgpXn¯nêw ap¼v jm AXp Xncns¨Sp¡êtXsb¶hÄ DÅpêIn {]mÀ°n¨p. AhfpsS {]mÀ°\sImtm `mKywsImtm jmPlm³ HcmgvN Ignªn«mWv ]pkvXIw Xncn¨psImpt] mbXv. \me©pZnhkwsImv Ahfm kvs]j ]Xn¸nse IYIsfÃmw Bêw ImWmsX FgpXnsbSp¯nêì. Hê {]mhiysa¦nepw sP«n Ducnamän InSìd§m¯Xn ]cn`haps ¦nepw AhÄ¡ht\mSv \μn tXm¶n. Ah³ ImcWamWtÃm Xm³ Hcn¡epw ImWmëw hmbn¡mëw CSbnÃm¯ ]pkvXI§Ä ImWm³ ]änbXv. AhÄ¡ht\mSv BZchmbn. IYm]pkvXI§fpw Nn{X§fpw ]ns¶bpw amdn hìsImnêì. k_o\bpsS Adnhpw ]Zk¼¯pw hÀ²n¨p.. ]qdv, æ®, IqXn, ]mÂ, tX³, I´v XpS§nb FÃm hmçIfpw AhÄç ]cnNnXambn.. kwib§fpsS F®w KWyambnçdªp Bé§fpsS hmWaSnsb¶ ]cn]mSnsb¸än Adnªp. sImÅmatÃm Ch•mêsS NpçaWn. jmbpsS kmam\w ImWmëÅ AhfpsS A`nemjs¯ Cu hnhc§sfÃmw HìIqSn hÀ²n¸nçIbmémbXv. Ahë ]mephêtam? A¿S! jmbpsS Np®nbn \n¶v ]mev Hgpæ¶ ImgvN AhÄ k¦ev]n¨p t\m¡n. AhfpsS ]qdnëÅnse ISn IqSn. jmbpsS ]mev F¶ hnNmcw Xs¶ Ahsf XcfnXbm¡n. AhÄ¡v Ccn¡s¸mdpXnbnÃmXmbn. F¦nepw cm{Xn Dd§n¡nSçt¼mÄ Ahsâ \áX ImWmëÅ AhfpsS {ia§sfÃmw hn^eambn. FÃm cm{XnIfnepw jmPlm³ P«n [cn¨pXs¶ InSìd§n. Hê cm{Xn F§s\tbm DWÀ¶ AhÄ jmbqsS I«nen\Sp¯v \n¶v Ft´m A\¡w tI«p. H¨bpm¡ msX AhÄ Xncnªp t\m¡nbt¸mÄ IXv Ah³ Fgpt¶äv Itkcbnenê¶v Ft´m sN¿p¶XmWv. Cê«mbXp sImv Hìw hyàambn ImWm³ h¿. s_Uvem¼v I¯p¶nÃ. Ah³ aqSpw Xncnªncnçì. {ItaW ImgvN æd¨pIqSn hyàambn. Xncnªncnç¶ Ahsâ ssI thK¯n Nenç¶Xp Iv _p²naXnbmb AhÄ¡v Imcyw ]nSnIn«n. jm ]mXncm{Xnbn Fgpt¶änê¶v hmWaSnçIbmWv! AXpIv AhfpsS icoc¯neqsS Hêan¶Â¸nWÀ ]mªpt]mbn. jm! sNdp¡t\! At¸m Ah³ ]mev Dmæambncnçw! AhÄ XpS Iq«n¸nSn¨p. Ahsâ ssIbnenê¶v sRcnbp¶ Np®nsbm¶v F§s\ ImWpw? AXnt¸m hepXmbn«pmæw. Xncnªncnç¶Xp sImv Ahsâ ap³ `mKw ImWm³ h¿. D²cn¨ Ahsâ kmam\w F§s\bncnçsa¶hÄ BtemNn¡th s]«¶h³ hmWaSnç¶Xv \nÀ¯n. ]mep ht¶m. tlbv AXÃ. æd¨pt\cw A\§mXnê¶n«v Ah³ ]Xps¡ hopw ]cn]mSn XpS§n. `b¦c³, BkzZn¨v hmWaSnçIbmWv. AhfpsS Imen\nSbnse Xcn¸v IqSn. ]ns¶bpah³ \nÀ¯n Aev]t\cw A\§mXnêì. Ah\o temIs¯mìasöhÄç tXm¶n. jm hopw ssIb\¡n¯pS§n. Ahsâ Np®nbn \nì ]mephê¶Xp ImWm³ Ignsª¦nse¶hÄ Bin¨p. C¯hW Ah³ \nÀ¯msX ]nSnçIbmWv. Ahsâ ssI thK¯n Nen¨p. AhÄ DtZzKt¯msS t\m¡n¡nSì. tbm\nçÅn Xcn¸v Aklyambn.... AhfpsS hnc X\nsb ]qdnëÅnteç Ibdn. AXnëÅn \à hgphgp¸v. F{X s]s«¶mWv Xsâ ]qdv sImgsImgm¶mbXv! AhÄ ]Xps¡ jPlmsâ Xmf¯ns\m¯v hnc tIäpIbpw CdçIbpw sNbvXp. jmbpsS Np®nbmWv Xsâ ]qdn tIdnbnd§p¶sX¶v AhÄ k¦ev]n¨p. jm... B Hä BtemN\bn AhfpsS icocamkIew hndsImp. AhfpsS hncÂ{]tbmKhpw thK¯nembn... AS¡n¸nSn¨ Hê apcĨ Ah\nÂ\nìbÀ¶Xv AhÄ tI«p. Ahë hì F¶hÄ¡v a\Ênembn. Ahsâ iÐw tI«t¸mgpmb AhmNyamb Aë`qXnbn AhÄ XpSIÄ Iq«n¸nSn¨v hnc ]camh[n DÅnteç XÅnt¡än. k_o\bpsS ]qdnëÅnÂ\nìw KwKmPew æ¯nsbmgpIn.. AhÄ ]ÃpIÄ ISn¨p]nSn¨v izmkw hnSmsX A\§msX InS¶v XsâbpÅn DdhsbSp¯ kpJkp\manbpsS AeIÄ HSp§tÃsb¶v Bin¨p… ]ns¶ t\m¡nbt¸mÄ ssIbnenê¶ HcpXpWn sImh ³ XpSíp¶Xp Ip. F¶n«h³ taita Xebpw h¨v æ\nªnêì. ]mhw £oWo¨p Iméw. Ah³ Fgpt¶ev¡m³ t]mæ¶XpIv AhÄ thKw Dd¡w \Sn¨p InSì. s]s«¶v s_Uvem¼v I¯n. Ah³ Hm¬ NbvXXmWv. Xm³ s]s«ìWÀ¶v Hìw ImWmXncn¡m³ hnf¡v Hm^v sNbvXv ap³ IêXseSp¯n«mWv `b¦c³ hmWaSn XpS§nbXv. Ah³ I«nen Ibdn InS¶XhÄ Adnªp. Ahfpd§msX InSì ]eXpw BtemNn¨p. jmbpsS ap³hiw ImWm³ ]änbnsænepw Ah³ hmWaSn \S¯p¶Xp ImWmëw ]meph¶t¸mgpÅ Ahsâ apcĨ tIÄ¡mëw IgnªXn AhÄ kt´mjhXnbmbn. Fs´mê kv]oUmbnêì Ahsâ ssIív. F¶mepw... jm.. \ê´vsNdp¡t\! Xsâ I¿n¯p§n\S¶ ]¿\mWv. Ah³ ]mepmbn I¿n¸nSnçì! Xmtbmfn! Ių! AhÄ¡hs\ sI«n¸nSns¨mê D½ sImSp¡m³tXm¶n. Xsâ ap¶n XpWnbpSp¡msX InSt¶mSn¡fn¨ sNdp¡\nXm HmcmWmbncnçì. shdpw km[mcWamb B Adnhv, ]t£, k_o\bn Ima¯nsâ Xos¸mcn ]SÀ¯pIbmémbXv. jmtbmSpÅ Imaw Ahfn thcn«p Xfncn«p. AhÄ s]s«s¶mê Imcyw HmÀ¯p. Ah\nê¶v hmWaSn¨ tai¡êIn Ahsâ ]m hoéInS¸pmIntÃ. AhÄ¡Xp ImWWsa¶v tXm¶n. AhnsSt¸mbn t\m¡nbm Itçw. F§s\bncnçsa¶v AdnbmatÃm. AhÄ¡v Fs´¶nÃm¯ Bthiambn. jmbpsS Np®n Insà ¦nepw Ahsâ 殸menXm Xm³ ImWm³ t]mæì. Ahëd¡amsbìdt¸mÄ AhÄ ]Xnsb Fgpt¶äp. I«nen\SnbnÂ\n¶v s]³tSmÀs¨Sp¯p. Idpt] mæt¼mÄ D]tbmKn¡mëÅXmWv. iÐapm¡ msX Ah\nê¶ Itkc¡Spt¯¡v \Sì. Ah³ I«nen IangvìInSçì. AhÄ Ah\nêì hmWaSn¨ Øe¯v tSmÀ¨Sn¨p t\m¡n. Hìw InÃ. CsXhnsSt¸mbn. AhÄ æ\nªnê¶v XdbnseÃmw kkq£vaw ]cntim[n¨p. bmsXmìanÃ. C{X thKw DW§nt¸mtbm. AhÄ¡v \ncmibmbn. AhÄ Iangvì InSìd§p¶ jmPlms\ ]cn`hwIeÀ¶ tZjyt¯msS t\m¡n. Ft¸mgpw Ch³ Xsâ Ip] nSp¯{ia§sf ]cmPbs¸Sp¯pIbmWtÃm. ]v ækrXn Im«pt¼mÄ sNbvXnê¶t]mse N´nbnsemê s]S sImSp¯p XncnªpsISsbSm Fì]dªmtem F¶hÄ BtemNn¡mXnê¶nÃ. Aht\tXm XpWn¡jWwsImv XpS¨Xv AhÄ HmÀ¯p. AXn Ahsâ ]mensâ Awiw ]änbn«pmæw. XXv¡mew AXpImepw aXn. AhfpsS {]Xo£IÄ¡v hopw Poh³ h¨p. ]t£ B XpWnsbhnsS. AXpw AhnsSsbmìw InÃ. BissIhnSmsX AhÄ I«nen\Snbnepw tai¸pd¯p _pçIÄ¡nSbnepw FÃmw ]cXnbn«pw InÃ. s]s«¶mWv sa¯bpsS Hê`mKw AÂ]w DbÀ¶ncnç¶XhÄ IXv. AhfpsS lrZbw sNsIm «n. sa¯ ]Xnsb s]m¡nbt¸mÄ AXm AhnsS Hê XpWn¡£Ww Npê«nsh¨ncnçì. AhfXv ]Xps¡ ]pdt¯¡v hens¨Sp¯p. At¸mgmWv Hê sR«temsS AhfXv Xncn¨dnªXv þ AXv jmPlmsâ AÀshbÀ Bbnêì. s]s«ìmb B sR«en AhfXv I«nente¡n«p. asämcmfp]tbmKn¨ ASnh{kvXw AhfmZyambmWv sXmSp¶Xv. AXpw HcmWnsâ. AsXSp¯p t\m¡Wtam thtbm F¶hÄ ktμln¨p. AhfXnte¡v tSmÀ¨Sn¨pt\m¡n. AXnsâ Hê`mKw \\ªncnç¶XhÄ Ip. AhfpsS I®pIÄ hnSÀì. Cu ]lb³ AÀshbdn hmWaSns¨mgnçIbmWv sNbvXX¶hÄ¡v a\Ênembn. Ahsâ ]mepsam¯hpw AXn hoWncnçw. AXmWv Xdbnsemìw ImWmXnê¶Xv. hnImcw hnNmcs¯ HmhÀsäbvIv sNbvXXn\m AhÄ ip¢w ]än¸nSn¨ jmPlmsâ AÀshbÀ cphncepsImv Xq¡n¸nSn¨v Xsâ I«nente¡v t]mbn. I«nen Ibdnbnê¶n«v Ahfm AÀshbÀ tSmÀ¨Sn¨p ]cntim[n¨p XpS§n. ]cn{`ahpw BImwjbpw aqew AhÄ sNdpXmbn hnd¨p. AXnsâ ]e`mK§fpw \\ªp æXnÀ¶nêì. C{Xbpw ]mep hêtam. AXnsâ \ÃXpt]mse \\ª Hê`mK¯v shfp¯\nd¯n Ft´m ]änbncnçì. CXmtWm Bé§fpsS ]mÂ. AXn\n{Xbpw I«nbptm. sImgpsImgm¶ncnçì. ]pkvXI¯n FgpXnbXv hmbn¨t¸mÄ Xm³ IêXnbXv ]iphnsâtbm atäm ]mept]msebmsW¶mWv. Xsâ Ip] nSp¯¯n AhÄ¡`nam\w tXm¶n. t\m¡nbncnt¡ AXnsem¶v sXm«pt\m¡m³ Hê DÄt{]cW AhÄçmbn. IŸlb³ jmbpsS ]memWv. Nqphnc sImhfXn sasà sXm«p. s]s«¶v ssI ]n³hençIbpw sNbvXp. AXneev]w AhfpsS hncen ]än. AhfpsS DSemsI Hìeªp. tbm\nçÅnse InêInê¸v IqSp¶Xhfdnªp. Nqphncen ]änb ip¢w XÅhncÂsImv XpS¨phr¯nbm¡m³ t\m¡nbt¸mÄ AXp ]it]mse H«pì. CXp sImÅmatÃm. H«p¶ 殸mÂ. AhfpsS apJw NphìXpSp¯p. AhÄ I«nent•Â `n¯nbn Nmcn Imepw\o«nbnêì. jmbpsS ]mep]pchncepIÄ Iq«n¸nSn¨pw AIänbpw AhÄ ckn¨p. ]dbm\mIm¯ Hê B´cnIt{]cWbm AhÄ Xsâ Nqphnc aW¯p. Hê hÃm¯ aWw. AhÄ AÀshbdn ]änbnê¶ ]m AÂ]w IqSn hncenseSp¯v aW¸n¨p. sImÅmw. AhÄ¡m KÔw Cãambn. jmbpsS ]mensâ aWhpw sImÅmw! AhÄ¡v hÃms¯mê kpJwtXm¶n. icocw NqSp]nSnçì. AhÄ hopw Xsâ hncepIÄ aW¯psImnêì. F¶n«pw aXnbmImsX AhÄ AÀshbÀ cpssIsImpw FSp¯v aq¡në t\sc]nSn¨p aW¯p. At¸mÄ AhÄç asämê KÔamWv In«nbXv. AhÄ AXv amdn amdn ]nSn¨p. HmscmbnS¯pw Hmtcm aWw. Asæn Hê k½n{iKÔw. jmPlm³ Aì]Iepapgph³ C«nê¶ P«nbmWtÃm AsX¶hÄ At¸mgmtWmÀ¯Xv. Ahsâ hnbÀ¸pw aq{Xhpw FÃmw AXn ]änbn«pmæw. Ct¸mfhÄ¡v Ads¸mìw tXm¶nbnÃ. AhÄ¡{Xív Ig¸v tIdnbn«pmbnêì. jmbpsS sIm¨p]pkvXI¯nse IYIfnsem¶nse Hê cwKw AhÄt¡mÀ½ hì. Dd§n¡nSç¶ Hê sNdp¡sâ h{kvXw amdn¡nSç¶Xp Ithe¡ mcn {kvXo æ\nªp\nì Ahsâ clky`mK§sfms¡ aW¯pt\mç¶ cwKambnêì AXv. AhÀ Ahsâ æ®aWw ]nSn¨p F¶mWXnsegpXnbnê¶Xv. æ®ív aWaptm F¶hÄ Nn´n¨XpamWv. Ct¸mfhÄ¡v jmPlmsâ æ®aWw AdnbmëÅ ]qXnbmbn. Ah\hnsS IangvìInSçIbmWv. t]mbn aW¯p t\m¡m³ ]änÃ. AhÄ Ahsâ AÀshbdnsâ æ® hê¶ `mKw FSp¯paW¯p. AhnsS henbaWsamìanÃ. aq{X¯nsâ KÔtabpÅq. F¦nepw ASn`mK¯p \nì thsdmê ]qXnKÔw In«n. XpSIÄ¡nSbn hê¶ `mKambnêì AXv. CXmbncnçw jmbpsS æ®aWsa¶hÄ Dd¸n¨p. æ® ImWm³ ]änsænse´m, Ahsâ æ®aWhpw ]mensâ aWhpw In«nbtÃm. AhÄ hmintbmsS AXnep]cn HêXcw D•mZt¯msS Ahsâ AÀshbdnsâ Hmtcm`mKhpw amdnamdn aW¯psImnêì. AÀshbÀ amänamän¸nSn¨v AhfpsS cpssIbnepw Ahsâ ip¢w ]änbXv AhÄ {i²n¨tXbnÃ. Ahft¸mÄ asämê temI¯mbnêì. aeÀìInSì CSXpssIbn sP«n ]nSn¨paW¯psImp heXpssI ]mânçÅnte¡v IS¯n Xcnç¶ ]qdn sh¨aÀ¯n. AhfpsS icocamsI tImcn¯cn¨p. ]qdnsâ NmenepsS AhÄ hnctemSn¨p. Fs´mê kpJw. AhÄ ]Xps¡ Nqphnc ]qänëÅnte¡v XÅn. AXÂ]w DÅnte¡v Ibdn. AhepsS taemsI kpJXcwK§Ä ]SÀì. AhÄ hnc IbäpIbpw CdçIbpw sN¿m³ XpS§n. BImit¯¡v ]dìt]mæ¶Xp t]mse. ]qdn \nìw tXs\men¨pXpS§n. tX\nsâ hgphgp¸n AhfpsS hnc AÂ]w IqSn DÅnte¡v tIdnbnd§n. Ahft¸mÄ jm hmWaSn¨psImnê ¶Xv HmÀ¯p. Ahëw CXpamXncn kpJw In«n¡méw. AhfpsS izmkKXn DbÀì. s{_bvknbdnëÅn apeIÄ hn§n. hncepIfpsS thKw IqSn. Xm\n¸w s]m«n¨nXdpsa¶hÄ¡v tXm¶nt¸mbn. s]s«¶mWv AhfpsS I¿nÂ\nìw jmbpsS sP«n DuÀìt]mbXv. AXp IrXyw AhfpsS apJ¯pXs¶ hoé. AhÄ sR«nt¸mbn. ip¢w ]änb sP«nbnse \\hv AhfpsS Ihnfn ]pcp. ]qdnÂ\nìw AhÄ hnc hens¨Sp¯p. kzt_m[w hosSp ¯ AhÄ apJ¯p \nìw AÀshbÀ FSp¯pamän. CXn\nSbn thsdmì kw`hn¨p. sP«nbn ]ScmsX Ahtijn¨nê¶ æd¨v ip¢w AhfpsS Npn ¸än. sh{]mf¯n AhfXv Npn ¸änb ]mbkw \¡nsbSpç¶t]mse \mç\o«n XpS¨p. \m¡n 殸mensâ Nphbdnªt¸mgmWv AhÄ¡v kw`hn¨sXs´¶v t_m[apmbXv. Xm\nt¸mÄ jmbpsS ]memWv êNn¨Xv. AXnsâ êNn ]pfntbm a[pctam AXpcptam thsdtbm F¶hÄ¡v thÀXncn¨dnbm\mbnÃ. F¦nepw AhÄ¡Xnãambn. Npnehtijn ¨ _m¡n ]mepw AhÄ aSnIqSmsX \¡nsbSp¯q. AhÄ¡t¸mÄ hÃms¯mê`mhambnêì. ]pkvXI¯nse IYIfn s]®p§Ä 殸mepæSnç¶ ]e cwK§fpw At¸mfhfpsS a\ÊneqsS ISìt]mbn. CXpw AsXms¡t]mse Xs¶. hnbÀ¸nepw ]qÀtX\nepw \\ª Xsâ ]mân Ahfqcnamän XebnWínSbn h¨p. F¶n«v hopw ]qdnte¡v hnc IS¯m³ XpS§n. ASp¯pInS¶nê¶ jmbpsS sP«nbnÂ\nìÅ KÔw AhfpsS \mkc{豈 ]nSns¨Sp¯p. hmbn Ahsâ ]mensâ êNn. a\Ên Ah³ hmWaSnç¶ cwKw. AhÄ¡v elcn Ibdn. D•mZw ]nSn¨Xpt]mse AhÄ ]qdn hnc tIänbnd¡n. ip¢w ]änb CSXp ssIhnc hmbnen«p. Xsâ hncens\ jmbpsS æ®bmbn IW¡m¡n AhÄ Ddp©n. heXpssIhnc Xmsg {ZpXKXnbn Nen¨psImnêì. AhÄ hopw kz]v\temIt¯çbcm³ XpS§n. hmbnse hncense êNnXoÀ¶t¸mÄ AhÄ Ahsâ sP«nsbSp¯v ip¢w ]pc` mKw sImv hnc aqSnbn«v AXp hmíI¯v sh¨p sP«nbpw hncepw tNÀ¯pdp©n. sFkv{Iow ÌnIv t]mse. jmbpsS Np®nbnÂ\n¶mWv B ]m Dudnhê¶sX¶hÄ k¦ev]n¨p. AhfpsS I®pIÄ Iq¼nbSªp. Xms\mê Nn{Xie`ambn amdn ]qhpIfnse tX³ ëIÀ¶v ]dì\SçIbmWv. AhfpsS ]qt©mebnse tX³ XSmIw AWs]m«nsbmgpIn. AhfpsS icoc¯nse kIe tcmaIq]§fpw Fgpì\nì. Xsâ tbm\nçÅn Fs´ms¡tbm s]m«ns¯dnçì. AXp icocs¯Ãmw ]Sêì. s]s«¶hfpsS ssIIÄ \nÝeambn. DS iànbmbn hnd¨p. Xsâ PohnX¯nse icnçapÅ BZys¯ cXnaqÀÑ At¸mghÄ Aë`hnçIbmbnêì . I«nen¡nS¶hÄ InX¨p. At¸mgpw jmbpsS AÀshbdnsâ Hê`mKw AhfpsS hmbn¯s¶bnêì. XfÀ¨amdn izmkKXn t\scbmbt¸mÄ AhÄ Fgpt¶äv jmbpsS I«nen\cnsIsb¯n Ahsâ AÀshbÀ ]gbXpt]mse sh¨p. AhnsS \S¶sXmìadnbmsX AXn Xsâ]¦ns\çdn¨dnbmsX jm At¸mgpw AtX]Sn Iangvì InSìd§pIbmbnêì. Ahfhs\ kmIqXw t\m¡n\nì. Ių. HìadnbmsX InSìd§pì. Ah³ _p¡nsemfn¸n¨ph¨nê¶ ]S§fpw IYIfpw BWv CXphsc AdnbmXnê¶ HêtemIt¯¡v Xs¶ FSps¯dnªXv. t\m¡n\nÂt¡ AhÄ¡ht\mSpÅ BZchv HêXcw Bcm[\bmbn amdpIbmbnêì. CfbXmsW¦nepw Xm\dnbm¯sXs´Ãmw Ah\dnbpì. amdn¡nS¶ ]pXs¸Sp¯v Ahs\ ]pX¸n¨n«v AhÄ Xncn¨psNìInSì. AhfpsS a\Êt¸mÄ Imäpw tImfpsamgnªv im´ambnêì. B im´X XmXvImenIambnêì. AhÄ hopw Np«p]gp¯p. AS§m¯ ImaZml¯n\hfncbmbn. _mXvdqan¡bdn AhÄ hncen«p. IYIfn FsX¦nepsam¶nse IYm]m{Xambn AhÄ amdpw. BWnsâ thjw FÃmbvt¸mgpw jmímWhÄ sImSp¯Xv! AhÄ ]m¯p½bmhpt¼mÄ aPoZnsâ thjw jmíp In«pw! ]mdpç«n Ahfpw cmP¸³ jmbpw... AhfpsS Dd¡hpw kam[m\hpw sISp¯nb jm... CXphsc Xsâ Np®n ImWn¨psImSp¡m¯ jm... cm{Xn Xsâ apdnbn Bêw ImWnsÃì hnNmcn¨nê¶v I¿n¸nSnç¶ jm... C§s\ Hê¯n ChnsS hnfdn]nSn¨p \Sçs¶s ¶dnbmsX AXnë ImcW¡mc³ Xm\msW¶dnbmsX Ifn¨p\Sç¶ jm... AhfpsS hncenë ]WnIqSnbXÃmsX Hìw kw`hn¨nÃ... s]s®mês¼«m XSp¡m³ ]änsötÃ. £a\in¨v ISnaq¯v HSphn AhÄ Hìd¨p. F´pw hcs«. C\nsb\nç h¿m. AhÄ jm hmWaSn¡m\mbn Ggpt¶evç¶Xpw Im¯ncn¡m³ XpS§n... IqSpX Dd¡anft¡nh ¶nà AhÄ¡v. Ah³ Fgpt¶äv Xncnªnê¶v ]cn]mSn XpS§nbt¸mÄ AhÄ ]Xps¡ iÐapm¡ msX Fgpt¶äp. AhÄ ]pdIneqsS ]½n¸½n ASp¯psN¶n«v sseän«p. "FSm.' jm sR«n Fgpt¶äp. [rXnbn ep¦nsImv Ac ad¨p. AhÄ I«n Npän Ahsâ ap¶n sNì\nì. "\o F´p sN¿pIbmbnêì?' Hìadnbm¯ `mh¯n F¶m Ft´m IÅw Ip] nSn¨ `mh¯n AhÄ tNmZn¨p. "Gbv.. HìanÃ..' jmbpsS apJ¯v càtbm«w CÃ. F´p ]dbWsa¶h\v Hê cq]hpanÃ. I«h\v It¿msS ]nSn¡s¸Spt¼mgpÅ AhØbmbnêì Ah\v. "HìantÃ..? Rm³ ItÃm?' AhÄ Ahsâ Acbnte¡v bmsXmê \mWhpanÃms¯ t\m¡n. càtbm«w \ne¨ Ahsâ æ® C´y hn«nê¶ hmWw amXncn Xncn¨phoWXn\m AhnsSsbmê Bf\¡hpw CÃm. AhÄ Xsâ Acbnteç t\mç¶XpIv Ah³ HìIqSn Nqfn. jmbpsS ]cn{`aw Iv AhÄ¡v æd¨pIqSn ss[cyambn. "At¸m CXmé \nsâ ]Wn AtÃ?' AhÄ FÃmw Ip] nSn¨amXncn XpS§n. Ahë Hìw anm ³ IgnªnÃ. "Rm³ ]dªpsImSpçw D½amtcmSv... cm{Xn ChnsS \n\¡nXmWv thesb¶v... Adnbs« ]p¶mctamsâ I¿nenê¸v F´msW¶v!' "Rm³ F´p ImWns¨¶m?..' HSphn Ah³ iÐw hosSp ¯p. "\o sNbvXsXÃmw Rm³ Ip... Cì am{Xaà ]eZnhkhpw... ]dbpw Rm³...' AXnë \ns\s¡´mSn Fì tNmZn¡m³ Ahë tXm¶nbXmWv. Ahsf ]nW¡sì IêXn annbnÃ. "`b¦c³... FÃmw Rm³ ]dbpw... \nsâ FÃm FS]mSpw.' "FÃmtam?' "AtXSm ]q¨¡Åm... \o sImph ¨phmbnç¶ km[\saÃmw Rm³ Ip] nSn¨p.' Ahsâ iÐw hopw t]mbn. Ah³ hm s]mfn¨p \nì. "Rm³ Ahsc hnfn¨pWÀ¯s«? It¿msS ]dbmw sNdp¡sâ anSp¡v..' "\osb´p `mhn¨m tN¨o. CsXmìw \ns¶ _m[nç¶ ImcyaÃtÃm? Rm³ \nâSp¯v Hìw sNbvXnÃ.' "Hìw sNbvXntÃ? Rm³ ASp¯ I«nen InSçt¼mgm \nsâbo FS]mSv. Rm³ Imésa¶v \n\¡dnbm¼mSntÃ? Adnbmw. At¸m Fs¶¡mWn¡m\mWv \nsâ Dt±iyw... ]dbpw Rm³ Ct¸m¯s¶.' "\o ImWmXncn¡m\m Rm³ hnf¡W¨v ]mXncm{Xn Rm³ ... \o ]½n¸½n hìt\m¡nbsX´n\m?' "Blm.. Ct¸m æäw FâXmbn.. Cu apdn FâXm.. AdnbmtÃm... ]ns¶ \o B _pçIsfms¡ sImph ¨tXm?' "Fsâ ]pkvXI¯n\Isams¡ t\m¡m³ \nâSp¯v Bê ]dªp?' "Bê ]dsªt¶m? \o \nÃv. C¸w Rm³ ]dªpXcmw. D½amcv hcs«..' "\o F´p hnNmcn¨n«m tN¨o... CXv FÃm B¼ntÅêw sN¿p¶Xm... \n\¡nsXmìw Adnbmªn«m...' Ah³ \ymboIcn¡m³ {ian¨p. "Adnbmªnt«m... D¸ hê¼w \o Adntªmfpw. AdnbmatÃm D¸sb. sImÃpw \ns¶. BZyw D½tbmSp ]dbs«.' AhÄ hmXnenteç \Sì. "FSn tN¨n. \o FhnSt¸mhpIm. BhiyanÃmsX Fs¶ \o sImg¸¯nemImêXv.' Ah³ AhfpsS ap¶n Ibdn \nì. "amdSm..' "tN¨n.. ¹okv... \osbm¶S§v...' "amdv ap¶n \n¶v.' "FSn... ¹okv... \osbm¶S§v.. Rm³ F´pthtW sN¿mw...' "]dbt?' "th.' "\o F´psNbvXpXêsa¶m?' "F´pw. \n\s¡´m thXv?' "Mpw. Rm\§s\ s]s«s¶mìw \ns¶ hnSqsÃSm..' AhÄ Xncnªv I«nen sN¶nêì. Ahsâ apJ¯v Bizmkw. "Rm³ ]dbp¶sXms¡ \o tI¡Ww. tI«tÃm? Asæn Rm³ hm¸sb hnfnçw.' Dsƶv Ah³ Xebm«n. Ah³ Aev]w amdn I«nenenêì. "CsXmìw henb ImcyaÃ... FÃmêw sN¿p¶Xm.' Ah³ Ahsf Xé¸n¡m\mbn ]dªp. "F´v?' "CXv.' "GsXSm?' "Rm³ sNbvXpsImnê ¶Xv.' AhfpsS apJ¯pt\m¡msX Ah³ ]dªp. "\o Ft´m¶m sNbvXpsImnê ¶Xv?' "\o IXpXs ¶.' "FSm jm.' AhÄ hnfn¨p. "Mpw?' "\o hmWaSnçIbÃmbnêt¶mSm?' Hê IqkepanÃmsXbmWv AhfpsS tNmZyw. Igs¸Sp¯ s]®nsâ ss[cyta! ]¨bmb AhfpsS tNmZyw tI«v ]¿³ sR«n. Ah³ AhfpsS apJ¯v BÝcyt¯msS t\m¡n. AhfpsS apJ¯v Hê ]p©ncn hnSÀì. "AtÃSm?' Ah³ AtXsbì Xebm«n. "Fìw sN¿ptamSm?' Ah³ CsÃì Xebm«n. "\o sImÅmatÃmSm. ]mh¯ms\¡W¡nê¶n«v. icn. F´mbmepw \o sXmS§nbXtÃ. _m¡nIqsS \ob§p sNbvtX. Rms\m¶v ImWs«!' jm hopw sR«n. Ahsâ I®pXÅn. Aev]w ap³]v Xm³ sNbvXXv FÃmhtcmSpw ]dbpsa¶v `ojWns¸Sp¯nbhfnXm ]dbpì AhÄ¡Xp ImWWsa¶v! Ah³ hnizmkw hcm¯a«n Ahsf Xpdn¨p t\m¡n. Cu s]mebmSntamÄ¡v F´p]än? "At¿ \osb´mé ]dbp¶Xv tN¨o?' "F´mSm \n\ç \mWam?' "FSo CXv Bsc¦nepw t\m¡n\nç¼w sN¿mhp¶XmtWm? ]ns¶ \osbmê s]®pw' "\o t]Sn¡Sm... Rm\mtcmSpw ]dbqÃ!' "\n\s¡´mSn h«m? \osbsâ s]§ftÃ?' "Hm AXp kz´w s]§fÃtÃm.' "F¶mepw F\nç h¿m. \n\s¡´p ]än?' "F\ns¡mìw ]änbnÃ. Ft´epw ]änbn«ps ¦n¯s¶ AXp \o ImcWam... _pçIsfms¡ sImph ¨v aëjysc Ff¡nbn«v... Rm³ ]dªXptI«nsæn \o æg¸¯nemæta.' A¸w AXméImcyw. Ahë Imcyw FXmp] nSnIn«n. s]®në Ig¸m. Ahfp Imcyambn«m kwkmcnç¶Xv. Ahsâ t]Sn ædªp. F¶mepw AhfpsS ap¶n h¨v hmWaSnç¶sX§s\? CsXs´mê Iq¯v!' "FSm \nsâ Np®nsbmì ImWs«?' AhÄ ASp¯ Unamâv h¨p. "Ifn aXnbm¡n t]m tN¨n.' "Ifntbm? Imcyambn«m. Rms\mì ImWs« \nsâ hmW¯ns\! sIm¨nte XpWnbnÃmsX \ns¶ Rm³ F{X FSpt¯mp\ S¶n«pÅXm!' "AXv A¶tÃ...' "AXpsImp X¶m. \nâXv F{X hepXmsb¶v Rms\mì ImWs«.' Ah³ Nqfnt¸mbn. Hê Cfn¸panÃmsXbmWv s]®nsâ kwkmcw. aäphÃhêambnês¶¦n \nâXp ImWn¨pX¶m FâXv ImWn¨pXcmw Fì]dtªs\. Ah³ æ´w hngp§nbamXncn angp§kym Cêì. AhÄ Ahsâ ASpt¯ç \o§nbnêì. "ImsWs«Sm.' "F\nç h¿m..' "\n\çhs¿¦n Rm³ t\m¡ns¡mÅmw..' AhÄ Ahsâ ep¦nbn ]nSn¨p. "At¿ tN¨o... At¿ \mWt¡Sv..' "Hê \mWt¡SpanÃ... \o Fsâ ]pd¯v F{XXhW s]Sp¯n«pÅh\m..' "Fsâ s]mì tN¨o \o t]m..' "Rm\§s\ t]mWnsÃSm...' AhÄ Ahsâ ep¦nbn ]nSn¨p hen¨p. Ah³ Is¿Sp¯v AhfpsS I¿n ]nSn¨pXSªp. AhÄ ssI hens¨Sp¯v ep¦n hen¨qcm³ hopw {ian¨p. ]nSnhen¡nSbn AhfpsS ssI Ahsâ XpSbneaÀì. jmPlmsâ icocw IdSn ¨ t]mse s]s«ì \nÝeambn. Hês]®nsâ ssI¯ew BZyambn Ahsâ XpSbneaÀ¶t¸mÄ AdnbmsXXs¶ Ahsâ icocw {]XnIcn¨p. Ahsâ {]Xntj[w A{]Xy£ambn. apJ¯p càw Cc¨pIbdn. "tN.. ¨n.' ZpÀºe\mbn Ah³ hnfn¨p. Ahsâ XcfnXkzcw tI«t¸mÄ AhfpsS Bthiw IqSn. ep¦nbnse Ahsâ ]nSp¯w hn«p. AhÄ kabw IfbmsX ep¦n hIªpamän. "tN..¨n.' Ah³ I®S¨p]nSn¨p. æsd\mfpImfmbn Xm³ ImWm³ sImXn¨ BWnsâ GZ³tXm«¯nte¡v AhÄ t\m¡n. AhfpsS icocw NqSp]nSn¨nêì. izmkKXn hÀ²n¨nêì. tcma¡mSv thensI«nb Ahsâ Acbnse kmam\w AhÄ BZyambn Ip. Aev]w ap³]v jm Ahs\ æe¸n¨nê¶Xn\m AXv ]qÀ®ambpw Npê§nbnê¶nÃ. Ahsâ XpSIÄ¡nSbn \opInS ¶ B tIme³ Np®nsb AhÄ AZv`pXt¯msS, Xcnt¸msS, Zmlt¯msS t\m¡n. kp¶¯psNbvX Ahsâ "aWn' AhÄ hnNmcn¨Xnt\¡mfpw hepXmbnêì. sImÅmatÃm sNdp¡³! C{Xbpw henb km[\amWv Chsâ ImensâSbnepÅsX¶v Bêw IêXqÃ. am{Xaà Hêæ¯p tcmahpw Dv AXnë Npäpw. ]¿³ icnçw BWmbncnçì. AhÄ A`nam\t¯msS Ahs\ t\m¡n. AhfpsS I®pIfn Imaw AebSn¨p. "\o henb BfmbtÃmSm tamt\, Rm\n{Xbpw IêXnbnÃ.' ImaZml¯n s]mXnª A`n\μ\w. AhfpsS hmçIfnse `o£Wn kzcw amdnbnêì. ]Icw ImatamlnXbmb s]®v ImapIsâ ap¶nse¶t]mse Hê ambmtemI¯nembnêì AhÄ. "ItÃm C\n \o t]m.' Ah³ ep¦n hen¨v IÀ«³ Xmgv¯m³ t\m¡n. ]t£ AhfXv hopw ]nSn¨pamän. "FS tamt\ C\nbXv s]m§p¶Xv ImWn¨msWSm..' AhÄ Ah³ ]dªXp tIÄ¡m¯ a«n ]dªp. AhfpsS I®pIÄ Ahsâ Np®nbn \nì amdnbnÃ. BZyambn t\cn Imé¶ B apXnÀ¶ æ®sb t\m¡n AhÄ shÅand¡n. tImgnsb Iædp¡ s\t¸mse AhÄ Npp \\¨p. B Np®nsb I¿nseSp¯p Xmtemen¡m³ AhÄç tXm¶n. AtXm AXns\ hmbnseSp¯v Ddp©mt\m. AhÄ Fgpt¶äv I«nen Imepw Xmgv¯nbn«v Cê¶ Ahsâ ap¶n ap«pæ¯n. AhÄ ssIIÄ Ahsâ XpSIfn h¨p. Ahs\mì hnd¨p. AhfpsS heXpssI sasà apIfnte¡ngªp. arZpeamb AhfpsS ssI¯ew arZpeamb Ahsâ XpSbneqsS \o§nbt¸mÄ jmbpsS icocw s]s«ìXs¶ DWÀì.. Ahsâ æ® A\§m³ XpS§n. AhfXp{]Xo£n¨nÃ. Ahsâ aWnbn¸nSn¡m\mWv AhÄ ssI \n«nbXpXs¶. AXnëap³t] AXnXm A\§pì! AhÄ ssI tatem«p \o¡nbXëkcn¨v B æ® Dbcm³ XpS§n. BZyambn Hê æ® I¼nbmæ¶Xp t¢mk¸n It ¸mÄ AhfpsS Xcn¸v IqSn. AhÄ AdnbmsX Ahsâ XpSbn ]nSn¨p sR¡n. apt¶m«mªnê¶ AhfpsS apeIÄ Ahsâ ap«pIfn AaÀì. ]¿³ \nanjt\cwsImv ^pÄ I¼nbmbn. `qKpêXzmIÀjWs¯ shÃphnfn¨v tatem«ps]m§n\n¶ jmtamsâ Np®nIv AhÄ ImatamlnXbmbn. F{X cm{XnIÄ CXns\sbmì ImWm³ Dd¡anf¨p! Ah³ sP«nçÅn Hfn¸n¨ Np®n. Zpã\v F§s\ tXm¶n ad¨phím³! Fs´mê N´am Ahsâ ImensâSbn \n¶v C§s\ s]m§n\nÂç¶Xp ImWm³. AhfpsS ssI Ahsâ æ®íp Npäpw ]nSnapdp¡nbXv s]s«¶mWv. "lm.. tN¨n...' tjm¡Sn¨t]mse Ah³ hnd¨p. Ahsâ hm Xpdìt]mbn. arZpeamb AhfpsS Ickv]Ài¯m jmbpsS kÀÆmwKw tcmam©wsImp. Ahsâ FÃm FXnÀ¸pw eÖbpw ]d]dì. Dt¯PnX\mb Ah³ Xsâ ap¡mÂç®sb AhÄç Ifn¡m³ hn«psImSp¯v ]n¶nteç ssIIÄæ¯n Nmªnêì. Xmdmhnsâ Igp¯n ]nSnç¶Xp t]msebmWv k_o\ç BZyw tXm¶nbXv. tkm^väv. ]t£ ]nSnapdp¡nbt¸mÄ Np®nbpsS ZrVX Ahsf AZv`pXs¸Sp¯n. `b¦c _ew! F¶mepw Fs´mê kpJw AXn ]nSn¡m³. icnçw AXns\ hmíI¯m¡n ISn¨pXn¶m\mWv AhÄç tXm¶nbXv. F¦nepw AhÄ ]Xps¡ tatem«pw Xtgm«pw ]nSn¨p hmWaSn¡m³ XpS§n. P\n¨XpapX sN¿p¶ ]Wnsb¶ a«n Ahfhsâ Np®nsb¸nSn¨p æep¡n. jm kpJ¯nsâ FhdÌv Ibdn. ssewKnIm\μ¯nsâ t\À¯ aªpIW§Ä Ahs\ s]mXnªp æfncWnbn¨p. BZyambmWv thsdmê ssI, AXpw Hê s]®nsâ, Ahsâ æ®bn ]nSnç¶Xv. Ahsâ hnImc§Ä täm]v Knbdn æXn¨pbÀ¶p. æ®bnÂ\nìw \ndanÃm¯ tX³ [mcbmbn Hen¨nd§n. k_o\ AZv`pXt¯msS AXn t\m¡n. CXmtWm Chsâ ]mev? "C{X s]s«¶v \n\ç ht¶mSm?' ImawsImv I®pImWmXmb s]®nsâ \mWhpw am\hpsaÃmw AhtfmSp kemw ]dªnêì. "AXv AXÃSn...ao.. eq{_nt¡j\m...' kpJ¯n\nSbnepw AhëNncn¡m³ tXm¶n. "Hm.. AXp icn... Zv H¯ncn hê¶tÃm.' hncepIfn ]änb AXv AhfpsS ssIbn hgphgp¸pm¡ n. hmWaSn¡v icnçw eq{_nt¡j\mbn. AhÄ DÕmlt¯msS Ahsâ æ®bn ]WnXpSÀì. Hê s]®nsâ ssIbpsS kv]Ài\kpJ¯m jmbpsS £ochnIk\tI{μw s]s«¶v {]hÀ¯n¨p. Ahsâ apJw henªpapdpIn. I®pIfS¨v NppIÄ ]mXnXpd¶p. Ah³ N´n I«neneaÀ¯n Ac apIfnte¡v s]m¡n. k_o\ t]Sn¨v hmWaSn \nÀ¯n Ahs\ t\m¡n. "thKw... thKw ]nSnsbSn tN¨n...' Ah³ Xsâ Hê ssI FSp¯v AhfpsS I¿psStaÂh¨v thK¯n ]nSn¨p. Imcyw ]nSnIn«nb AhÄ thK¯n ]nSn¨psImSp¯p. "A B Blv Bmm lm...' Ahsâ Ic¨nept]mes¯ apcĨ tI«v Ahsâ apJt¯ç hm s]mfn¨p t\m¡nbnê¶ k_o\bpsS apJ¯p IrXyambn Ahsâ BZys¯ C³ÌmÄsaâv ]Xn¨p. icnçw F´mWv kw`hn¨sX¶v AhÄ a\Ênemç¶Xnëap³]pXs¶ Ahsâ ]m¡«nIfpsS t_mw_phÀjw XpS§nbnêì. jmbpsS æ®ípNpäpw apdpInbnê¶ AhfpsS hncepIfnepw Ahsâ XpSIfnepw aäpambn AhÄ ImWm³ sImXn¨ Ahsâ 殸m HgpIn... Xo{hamb Hê kvJe\¯në hnt[b\mb jm FÃmw ad¶v ]n¶nte¡v Nmªv I®S¨p InSì. jmbpsS Np®nbnÂ\n¶v Is¿Sp¯v k_o\ Ahsâ Acbnepw ]mep]änb Xsâ ssIIfnepw amdnamdn t\m¡n. Aev]w ap³]v ]m¼pt]mse Xsâ ssIçÅnenê¶v hn§nb Ahsâ Np®n \nev]v aXnbm¡n InS¸v XpS§nbncnçì.. F¶mepw tNens\mê ædhpanÃ. Hen¨nd§nb ]men AXnsâ Xeapgph³ ap§nbt]mepv. ISnaq¯ sImXnaq¯ ]qdpXcn¨ AhÄ¡v ]menÂIpfn¨ B ]m¼n³æªns\ D½hím³ tXm¶n. B ]mseÃmw Ddp©nbpw \¡nbpw æSn¡m³ tXm¶n. jm Hìw anmsX I®S¨pInSçIbmWv.... AhÄ ]mep]änb Xsâ ssI apJ¯n\Spt¯¡v sImphì kq£n¨p t\m¡n. shfp¯psImgp¯v {^jmb "jmþanÂIv'! AhfXv aq¡n\Sp¯psImph ¶v C³slbveÀ t]mse DÅnteç AXnsâ KÔw hens¨Sp¯p. AhfpsS icocw s]ê¯pIbdn. jmbpsS Fsʳkv! Xs¶t¸msemê¯nbn Ah\v \ndímëÅ X®ocv. 殸menÂap§nb B hncepIfn AhÄ NppIÄ hnSÀ¯n ap¯n. AhfpsS NphìXpSp¯ NppIfn 殸m æfnê ]SÀ¯n. \mç\o«n AhfXv êNn¨p. AhfpsS jmbpsS Np®nbnÂ\nìh¶ ]memWv. AhfpsS jm. AhfpsS sNdp¡³. AhÄ H¡s¯Sp¯psImp\ S¶ sNdp¡³. Ah³ F{Xtbm {]mhiyw Xsâ ta apÅnbncnçì. AtX t]mse AtXØe¯p\nìh¶Xv! ]ns¶ AhfXv ]Xps¡ Ddp©nsbSp¯p... sFkv{Iow ÌnIv t]mse... I¿n¸änb ‘jmþanÂIv’ Ddp©nsbSp¯p ¢o\m¡nbn«v AhÄ Ahs\ t\m¡n. Ah³ I®S¨pInS¸pXs¶. Ahsâ Np®n ]gb]Snbmbn«pv. ASp¯pInS¶ Ahsâ sP«nsbSp¯v Ahfhs\ XpS¨p hr¯nbm¡n. "jm..' "Sm tamt\...' "Mpw' "\n\ç kpJnt¨mSm?' adp]Sn]dbmsX Ah³ \mWn¨pXebm«n. Ah³ icnçw t_m[w hosSp ¯nê¶nÃ. I¿n¸nSn¨psImnê ¶ Ahs\ k_o\h¶v It¿msS ]nSn¨t¸mÄ t]mbXmWv Ahsâ kzt_m[w. ]n¶oSv \S¶sXms¡ ambtbm kz]v\tam kXytam F´msW¶v Ah³ Xncn¨dnªpXpS§nbnê¶nÃ. Fs´ÃmamWv kw`hn¨Xv! Ahfhsâ s\änbn kvt\l]qÀÆw XtemSn. "A¸w C\n Fsâ s]mìtam³ cm{Xn Hfn¨nêìÅ ]cn]mSnb§p \nÀ¯ntb¡Ww. tI«tÃm?' Ahs\mì sR«n. "C\napX Fsâ AëhmZanÃmsX Cu apdnçÅnÂh¨v \o \nsâ Np®nsb sXmSm³ ]mSnÃ! C\n \nsâbo dºdpaWn FâXm!' Ahfhsâ æ®bn ]nSn¨p ]Xps¡ sR¡n. "dºtdm?' Ahë tNmZn¡mXncn¡m³ IgnªnÃ. AhÄ æep§n¨ncn¨p. AdphmWn¨ncn. ]vcm´nsbs¸mse. FhfpsS s]md¯v GsX¦nepw Pn¶v tIdntbm? "FSm Npê§pIbpw hepXmhpIbpw hfbpIbpw \nhêIbpw Hs¡ sN¿p¶sX´mWv? aé¡qkm! aWn hfÀ¶n«pw ahfÀ ¶nà sNdp¡sâ!' AhÄ t\mhm¯hn[w Ahsâ sNhnbn¸nSn¨p Ingp¡n. Ah³ Nqfnt¸mbn. Hä cm{XnsImv Cu tN¨ns¸mebmSn¨nçh¶ amäta. "a\ÊnemtbmSm tamt\.. C\napX Rm³ ]mephê¯n¯êw \n\¡v. tI«Ãv.' Ah³ ab¡¯nse¶t]mse Xembm«n. "AXpt]mse Xncn¨v \o \n\¡v CãapÅsXÃmw sNbvtXm..' AXp]dªn«v AhÄ Ahsâ cpssIIfpw GSp¯v Xsâ \ndamdn h¨p. jmbpsS ssIIÄ AdnbsXXs¶ B apgp¸n AaÀì. AhÄ IdSn ¨t]mse Hì sR«n. jm t]Sn¨ns«¶h®w ssIIÄ ]n³hen¨p. "sImg¸ansÃSm.. \o ]nSnt¨m.' Ah\v Dd¸psImSp¡ms\¶t]mse Ahfhsâ Ihnfnsemê½ sImSp¯p. F¶n«hÄ Ahsâ ]pdt¯ç henªpIbdn. ssIIÄ Ahsâ ]pdIneqsS NpänsbSp¯v Ahs\ s\©n tNÀ¯v hcnªpapdp¡n. AhfpsS apeIÄ Ahsâ s\©neaÀì. jm hopw sasà I¼nbmbn¯pS§n. "Sm tams\... \ap¡v kpJn¡msaSm... \½Ä cpw... Bêadnb¯nÃ... A¸pd¯pInSìd§p¶ sIfhnIÄ¡v HìadnbnÃ. ]qdnIÄ¡v \½sf hnizmkam... thsd BêadnbêXv... Hä aëjyêSp¯pw ]dbêXv! \ns¶bpw sIm¶v Rmëw Nmhpw tI«tÃm?' Ah³ ]ns¶bpw Xebm«n. aμ_p²nsbt¸mse. "hm Xpdì ]d jm tIs«¶v!' AhÄ a{´nçw t]mse ]dªp. "tI«p tN¨o.' "a\ÊnembtÃm?' "a\Ênembn.' "\nâ tN¨nç hs¿Sm... \nsâ _pçIÄ... B AXpt]ms«... \o icnçw Hê BWmbn... Rms\mê s]®pw... \ap¡v kpJn¡msaSm... BÀçw Hê kwibhpw DmIêXv... FÃmw Cu apdnçÅnÂam{Xw.' "icn tN¨n.' "B _pçIÄ BZyw I ¸w \ns¶ hgç]dbWsa¶m IêXnbXv. F¶n«n¸w, IYbnse ]m¯p½ aPoZnâ ]pd¯pInS¶t]me InSçIbm Rm\n¸w.' AhÄ IcªpsImv Nncn¨p. "tN¨n...' F{X s]s«¶mWv AhfqsS `mhw amdp¶Xv. CXp GXp Pn¶¸m! "HìansÃSm...' AhÄ I®pIÄ XpS¨p. "]ns¶ Hê Imcyw. Hê Imcyw am{Xw sN¿m³ Rm³ k½Xn¡qÃ... \nsâ Np®n Fsâ AI¯p tIäm³... AXp am{Xw thtams\... thsd F´pthtWepw sN¿mw. AXpam{Xw th. tI«tÃm' "icn. tN¨n.' ]ns¶ \S¶sXms¡ hfsc s]s«¶mbnêì. AtXm Hê tÉm tamj³ t]msetbm? Hìae¡w adnªv jm AhfpsS apIfnembn. jmbpsS ssI AhfpsS æìt]mes¯ amdn AaÀì. æsd\mfmbn ISnaq¯p \S¶ k_o\ apeIÄ Xsâ kz]v\æamcsâ ssI¸S¯nëÅnenê¶v sRcnªt¸mÄ hmSnb tN¼n³Xpt] mse ægªpt]mbn. AhfpsS kÀÆmwKw kpJIcamb Hê XfÀ¨ív hnt[bambn. Ahsâ NqSpÅ \nizmkw AhfpsS apJ¯pw Igp¯nepw X«n. N¸m¯nbpm¡ m³ amhp ægíp¶Xpt]mse jm AhfpsS apeIÄ cpssIIÄsImpw Ii¡n. Ahsâ Hê ssIçÅn HXp§p¶XÃmbnêì AhfqsS sIm¦. ss\änçapIfneqsS ]mÂçS§fnsem¶n Ah³ ISn¨p. "lm lm hqqq sâ.... jv…' hmçIÄ sXmbn æSp§n AhÄ ]nSªp. NppIÄ hcpt] mbn AhfpsS. ImepIÄ¡nSbnse B InêInê¸v .. AXnëÅnse XpSn¸v... AhÄ Ahsâ Xebn ]nSn¨v amdneaÀ¯n... jm ssIIÄsImhsf hcnªpapdp¡n. Ah³ Acs¡«v AhfpsS Acbn AaÀ¯n. jmbpsS ssIçÅn AhÄ æªns\t¸mse HXp§n. Ahsâ icoc kv]Àitaäv AhÄ ]q¯peªp. "tN¨n...' AhÄç anm ³ h¿. "tN¨n... Sn... tamtf...' tamtf F¶h³ BZyambmWv hnfnç¶Xv. "Mpw.' "CXv... CXqcs«?' "Mpw.' ss\än ]d]dì. ASn¸mhmSbpw Idp¯ {_mbpw Ahtijn¨p. NcnªpInS¶v Ah\hfpsS amkfamb ASnhbdn XtemSn. tcmam©¯m AhfpsS tZlw Imä¯pebp¶ Bene t]mse hndsImp. jm AhfpsS X{´nIÄ ao«m³ XpS§n; B{Im´w IqSpXemsW¦nepw. CSXpssIsImv AhfpsS heXpapebn ]nSn¨psRcn¨v heXpssIsImv AhfpsS s]m¡nfnëNpäpw XtemSn. k_o\bpsS Ac hnÃpt]mse tatem«pbÀìs]m§n¯mì. AhfpsS ASnhbdnse amwkfXbn Ah³ ZbbnÃmsX sRcn¨p... AhfpsS DÅn cXnaqÀÑbpsS Hê Ac§pbÀì. {_m tatem«v s]m¡n amän jm AhfpsS apeIsf t\m¡n. DSbm¯, Debm¯, Ickv]Àitaev¡m¯ £octKmf§Ä. shfpshfp¯ apeIÄ. Xhn«p\nd¯nse h«w. AXnë\Sphnse I®v... ]¨apebn Ahsâ NqSp]nSn¨ NpaÀì. "kviv..kv.... lm' \áapebn Hê Npnsâ {]Yakv]Àiw Ahfn Ima¸q¯ncn I¯n¨p. AhÄ XpSIÄ Iq«n¸nSn¨p. AXpt]mse Hê \áapebn BZyambn Npv sXm«t¸mÄ jmbpw kzÀ¤w Ip. Ah³ apeIfnsem¶ns\ BÀ¯ntbmsS N¸m³ XpS§n. AtXmsSm¸w HêssIsImv atäapesb sRcn¨p. NppIÄ¡ nSbn ape sRs«Sp¯v Ahëdp©n. Nppw \mçw sImXn sRcn¨p. ]ns¶ ]ÃpIÄ¡nSbn h¨v hen¨p. hfªp]pfªpt]mbn k_o\. icoc¯nsâ FÃm`mK¯p\nìw kpJ¯nsâ NmepIÄ AhfpsS apebnte¡v {]hln¨p. ]mepmbnês ¶¦n AXnÂ\nìw jmbpsS hmbnte¡v sXdnçambnêì. ]Icw AhfpsS ImepIÄ¡nSbn Hê DdhbpsS Bcw`ambn... hm Xpd¶v jm apesb apgph\mbn I¸n. \mç\o«n apebmsI \¡n. AhfpsS amdn Ahsâ Dan\oÀ \ndªp. jm ASp¯ apebnte¡v apJw amänbt¸mtgçw k_o\bpsS DÅn Hê sImSp¦mäv cq]wsImnêì. AXv cXnaqÀÑbpsS XncameIÄ DbÀ¯m³ XpS§n. jmbpsS ]ÃpIÄ AhfpsS X®na¯\n Bgv¶t¸mÄ AhÄ Ahsâ Xe]nSn¨v Xsâ amdn iànbmbn AaÀ¯n. "Sm tamt\ tN¨n... ¡v... hê...s¶Sm...' AhfpsS ]qänëÅnÂ\nìw ]meêhn s]m«nsbmgpIn... ImepIÄ sImv jmbpsS AcípNpäpw hcnªpapdp¡n Ahsâ Ac Xsâ ImepIÄ¡nSbnte¡v AaÀ¯n. jmbpsS æe¨p\n¶ æ® AhfpsS XpSIfn sRcnªaÀì. AhfpsS ImepIÄ¡nSbnse {]I¼\§fpsS AeIÄ HSp§p¶Xphsc Ahfhs\ AaÀ¯n¸nSn¨p. HSphn Ahsâ]pds¯ ]nSn¯whn«v AhÄ XfÀì InSì. "\n\ç ht¶mSn...' Ah³ IuXpIt¯msS tNmZn¨p. anm ³]ämsX AhÄ Xebm«n. "Rms\mì t\m¡t«?' "]ns¶.' Ahfhsâ apJw]nSn¨p Xsâ apJ¯pc¨p. "jm jm Fsâ æ«m...\o.. \osbsâ sNdp¡\mSm..' tcmaw æê¡m¯ Ahsâ IhnfpIfn Ahfp½ h¨p. AXpt]mcmªv s\änbnepw aq¡nepw Xfncvaoibnepw Hs¡ AhÄ NppIfpc ¨p. "jm... Fsâ jm... tamt\ æ«m... \o Fsâ BWmSm...Fsâ tam³' AhÄ ]pe¼ns¡mnêì. shÅw t]mIm¯ jm hopw AhfpsS apebn ssIh¨p. Ah³ Xe Xmgv¯n hopw ape N¸m³ XpS§n. "tlm.. jm.... ]s¿... tamt\...' "Rm³ æSns¡s«So \nsâ ]mev...' Ahsâbpw N½epw \mWhpw FÃmw t]mbnadªnêì. imTy¡mc³ æªns\t¸mse Ah³ apeIÄ amdnamdn N¸n. AtXmsSm¸w Ahsâ HêssI Xmtg¡v AhfpsS clkytI{μw e£yam¡n Cgªp. k_o\bpsS Adnbs¸Sm¯ taJeIfnte¡v t]mIm³ æ®aq¯p\n¶ jmív sh¼embn. Ahsâ ssIIÄ AhfpsS ASnhbän Aev]t\cw X¯n¡fn¨p. ]ns¶bh³ AhfpsS ASn¸mhmS tateç hen¨p Ibän. amwkfamb sImgp¯p anë¯ AhfpsS shůpSIfn Ah³ ssIh¨v AaÀ¯n. tIm¨n¸nSn¨t]mse AhÄ InSp§n. anëanëkamb AhfpsS s\bv¯pSIfn XtemSn Ah³ ckn¨p. ]mhmS AhfpsS Acbn Npê«nh¨n«v Idp¯ ]mânsImv adª AhfpsS ImatI{μ¯nte¡h³ \nÀ¶ntajw t\m¡n. ]mânbpsS ap³hiamsI \\ªnêì. ]mânbpsS apIfn Ah³ sasà ssI¸Sw AaÀ¯n. k_o\ {]mhns\s¸mse ædpIn. "jm tamt\..' kabw IfbmsX jm AhfpsS sP«n Ducn¡fªp. tcma¡m«nëÅnse AhfpsS aZ\¸phns\ Ah³ BÀ¯ntbmsS t\m¡n. \\ªpæXnÀ¶ B ]qänëapIfn Ah³ D½h¨p. k_o\ kpJwsImv I®Sªpt]mbn. AhfpsS icocw cXnkpJ¯m XpSn¨p. "lm... tamt\.. jm... lm FsâSm..' XpSIÄ AIänh¨v jm AhfpsS ]qdn \¡m³ XpS§n. k_o\ Xebn«Sn¨p. CXpt]msemê kpJmë`hw AhÄçmbn «nÃ. kzÀ¤w Imé¶t]mse. "B.. lm.. jm... sâ s]mt¶...' Ch³ anSp¡\mbtÃm. icnçw BWmbncnçì. AhÄ¡ht\mSv Imaw aq¯p. AhÄ¡hsâ Np®nsb thWsaì tXm¶n. Xsâ Acbn kpJÖzmeIÄ ]SÀ¯p¶ jmbpsS Np®nsb ISn¨pXn¶mëÅ Zmlw Ieiembn. Ahfhsâ Acbn¸nSn¨v Xncn¨p InS¯n. \áamb Ahsâ AcbnÂ\n¶pXpÅp¶ B tIme³ Np®nsb AhÄ hm Xpd¶v hngp§n... "tlm!' jmbpsS ]m¨p®n AhfpsS hmbnÂ\ndªp. ]uêjw apänb Ahsâ Np®nsb AhÄ BÀ¯ntbmsS Du¼m³ XpS§n. Xsâ ImepIÄ¡nSbn \mçsImv kzÀ¤kpJw Xê¶ jmbpsS ImepIÄ¡nSbnse kzÀ¤s¯ AhÄ hmbnen«v N¸n. Xmsg jmbpsS \m¡v AhfpsS ]qänëÅn æ¯nbt¸mÄ Ahfhsâ Np®n A®mçhsc ap«n¨v Ddp©n. A´anÃmtXmSnb hnImc§Ä HSphn hn{ia¯në hgntXSn. k_o\bpsS aZ\¸qhn \nìw cmaXpw tX³ {]hln¨p. BZyambn¡n«nb Hê s]®nsâ aZ\¸pt´³ jm Bthit¯msS \¡nsbSp¯p. tN¨nbpsS ]qÀ¸m æSn¨t¸mÄ Ahsâ æ® AhfpsS hmbnte¡v Npc¯m³ XpS§n. jmbpsS Np®n k_o\bpsS hmbnepw apJ¯pambn ]m Noän. hmíI¯phoW ]mseÃmw AhÄ BßlÀjt¯msS æSn¨nd¡n. XpSÀ¨bmbn cpXhW ]mept]mb jm XfÀ¶Xpt]mse I®S¨p InSì. \S¶sXms¡ HmÀ½bps ¦nepw AsXmê kz]v\amsW¶mWv Dd¡¯nte¡v hgpXnhogpt¼mÄ Ah³ IêXnbXv. AZv`pXIchpw kpJIchpw Bb Hê a[pckz]v\w. I®S¨pInS¶ jmsb k_o\ kwXr]vXntbmsS t\m¡n. jm... Ių!... Xsâ sNdp¡\mWh³! Ahsâ s\änbnsemê½sImSp¯v ]pXs¸Sp¯v ]pX¸n¨v AhÄ Xsâ I«nen t]mbn¡nSì.

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Fsâ A½mh³ IeymWw Ign¨n«p Bdp amkw Ignªp Atacn¡bn t]mbn. `mcy¡p hnk icnbm¡psa¶p ]dsª\nepw Hcp hÀjw Bbn«pw icnbmbnÃ. _n³ emUsâ B{IaWw ImcWw hnkm N«§Ä hfsc {ÌnÎm¡nbncp¶p. A§ns\ Hcp Znhkw a{Umkv Atacn¡³ Iu¬kpteÁn \n¶pw Xn¦fmgvN AhnsS Câdzyqhns\¯m³ I¯p h¶p. s{Sbn\n i_cnae kok¬ ImcWw Sn¡ÁnÃ. AXn\m A½mbnbpw Rm\pw IqSn _Ên a{Zmkn t]mIm³ ho«pImÀ ]dªp. Rm³ Kn−n t]mfnsSIv\n¡n ]Tn¨n«pÅXn\m a{Umkv FÃmw Adnbpsa¶mWp ho«pImcpsS [mcW. A§ns\ cm{Xn H¼Xp aWn¡pÅ d±nao\ F¶ _Ên c−p Sn¡Áp _p¡p sNbvXp.
d±nao\ \à s]m¡apÅ Gko h−nbmWp, D¨¡pap¼p a{Zmkn F¯psa¶ Imcyw XoÀ¨bmWp. Rm³ hn³tUm koÁn Ccn¡pIbmbncp¶p At¸mÄ Bân ]dªp Bân¡p AhnsS Ccn¡Wsa¶p Rm³ k½Xn¨p. Fsâ XpSbpsS apIfneqsS `mcn¨ Ip−n s]m¡n Bân A¸pdt¯¡p \o§n. Bân jn^vt^m¬ kmcnbmWp DSp¯ncn¡p¶Xp. s]À^yqansâ \dpaWw. h−n knÁn hn«t¸mÄ ebnsÁÃmw AW¨p. GtXm ]m−n ]Sw C«p Bân Hcp henb jmÄ C«p ]pX¨p. I−m PbefnXsbt]mse Ccn¡pw. I®mSnbn apJw tNÀ¯p shfnbnse ImgvNIÄ t\m¡n Ccn¡pIbmWp Bân. Rm³ hfn¸p kn\na t\m¡n Ccp¶p. A¸w Ignªt¸mÄ kpJIcambn Hcp Cfw NqSp F\n¡\p`hs¸«p. Fsâ XpSbpw BânbpsS XpSbpw sXm«psXm«ncn¡p¶Xnsâ kpJamWsXs¶\n¡p a\Ênembn. AtXXmbmepw \¶mbn. h−nbn \à XWp¸p−v. FÃmhcpw lnameb¯n Ccn¡p¶t]mse s]m§nb ]Xp ]Xp¯ e£zdn koÁpIfn Ccp¶p ab§pIbmWp. BÄ¡mÀ Bcpw kn\nabn henb Xm¸cyw Im«m¯Xn\m AhÀ ]m«pIÄ CSm³ XpS§n. Bân A¸w Ignªp ab§m³ XpS§n. Fsâ Po³kn Ft´m ISn¨p Rm³ ap«nsâ `mKw sNmdnªp. At¸mÄ Fsâ I¿psS ap«p BânbpsS hi§fn sXm«p. Bân A\§nbnÃ. F¶m ]ns¶ A§ns\ Ccn¡s« F¶p Rm\pw IcpXn. A¸w Ignªt¸mÄ Fsâ a\Ênse Ipc§pWÀ¶p. A¸w IqSn tNÀ¶ncp¶mtem? Rm³ Im Ipd¨p IqSn \o«n ]pdtIm«p Nmcn. R§fpsS koÁpIÄ ¡nSbn Hcp KobÀ t]mse I¼nbp−mbncp¶p Nmc AUvPÌp sN¿m\pÅX.v Rm³ AXp AaÀ¯n koÁp A¸w IqSn ]nt¶m«m¡n. At¸mÄ ho−pw Fsâ heXp Ibv ap«p BânbpsS apeIfpsS ASnbnte¡p Ibdn. Bân t\m H_vP£³!! `Khms\ H¶p FÀ¯p sImSp¯mtem? Bân Fdnbps¶¦n ]ns¶ an−mXncn¡mw. ap«phn³ Xpd¡s¸Spsa¶tà IrkvXptZh³ ]dªn«pÅX,v ap«mXncp¶m F§ns\ Xpd¡pw. Rm³ jmfnsâ ASnhiw A¸w s]m¡n I¿p Fsâ XpSbpsS hi§fn sNmdnªpw am´nbpw AtXmsSm¸w Fsâ I¿psS ]pdhiw sIm−p BânbpsS XpSIfn arZphmbn DckpIbpw sNbvXpsIm−ncp¶p. ]ns¶ Hcp ss[cy¯n\p I¿p BânbpsS XpSbn Xs¶ h¨p. Bân A\¡anà Dd¡amtWm? Rm³ Fsâ CSs¯ I¿psIm−p Fsâ hes¯ I£¯n sNmdnªp. A¡q«¯n BânbpsS XSn¨ I¿nepw H¶p sXm«p. Is¿Sp¯t¸mÄ Rm³ a\]qdzzw BânbpsS I¿n sam¯w DcÊnbmWp FSp¯Xv. BânbpsS I¿vX−bn tcma§Ä D−v. Ibvap«nsâ ]pd`mKw aS§nbncn¡p¶Xp I−m Hcp ]Xn\mepImcns]®nsâ ]qdp t]mencn¡pw. ImcWw B shfp¯ I¿nse tcmacmPnIfpw!! Asænepw I¿nsâ aS¡n\p Hcp ]qdnsâ Omb D−v. ]−p Bdmw ¢mÊn ]Tn¡pt¼mÄ hn{Ia\mWp AsX\n¡p Im«n¯¶Xp. Hcn¡Â ¢mkn Ccn¡pt¼mÄ Ah³ tNmZn¨p "FSm {]kmZm s]®nsâ ]qdp ImWtWm" F¶p Rm³ IcpXn hà I¼n Nn{Xambncn¡psa¶p. At¸mÄ Ah³ I¿p aS¡n ap«nsâ AIhiw hnc sIm−p tNÀ¯p Hcp ]qÀ{XntImWw krãns¨s¶ ImWn¨p. At¸mgmWp C§ns\sbmcp kmayw F\n¡p tXm¶nbXv, ]et¸mgpw Cu s]mknj\n Bân Is¯gpXpItbm atÁm sN¿pt¼mÄ F\n¡p tXm¶pw Rms\mcp tcmaw AXncn«phcp¶ ]qÀ ImWpIbtà F¶p!!!! B XSn¸pw Hs¡ A§ns\ Xs¶ tXm¶n¡pIbpw sN¿pw. hn{Ia³ Hcn¡Â Ft¶mSp tNmZn¨p "FS {]kmsZ \o _©nsâ AÁ¯p\n¶p AIt¯m«p tIdn Ccn Rm³ AhnsS Ccn¡s« ". _©nsâ AÁw Fsâ Cã koÁmWp. AXp hn{Ia\p sImSp¡m³ a\ÊnÃmbncp¶p. At¸mÄ Ah³ ]dªp "FtS B A½mbn kmdnsâ ¢mkn am{Xw aXn" "AsX´msS A½mbn kmdnsâ ¢mkn\p {]tXyIX?" A½mh³ A½mhn F¶p c−p A[ym]IÀ R§Ä¡p−mbncp¶p. AhcpsS t]cp Ct¸mgpw BÀ¡pw Hmcv½bnÃ. Z¼XnIÄ Bbncp¶p BcmWp AhÀ¡p Cc«t¸cp \ÂInbsX¶pw F\n¡dnbnÃ. B kvIqÄ XpS§nbt¸mtg A½mh\pw A½mhnbpw D−mbncp¶p. A½mhsâbmbncp¶p B kvIqÄ Xs¶. A½mbn ÁoNÀ aebmfw BWp ]Tn¸n¡p¶Xv. Zptcym[\³ ]m©mensb hkv{Xms£]w sN¿p¶ ]mTw ]Tn¸n¨t¸mÄ hn{Ia³ Hcp tNmZyw "Áo¨À cPkze F¶p h¨m F´m?" Rm³ A´w hn«p hn{Ia³ ¢mkn Uu«p tNmZn¡pItbm? Ah³ \¶mhm³ Xocpam\ns¨m? ¢mkn H¶ma³ Rm\mWp. B hm¡p Rm\pw I−nÃ. Cu ]mT¯n cPkzebmbncn¡p¶ Fs¶ k`bnte¡p hnfn¡cpsX¶p ]m©men ]dbp¶p−v. At¸mÄ hn{Ia³ ho«n t]mbn aebmfw Hs¡ hmbn¨p XpS§ntbm? AÀY¯n\mbn FÃmhcpw A½mbn kmdns\ t\m¡n. A½mbn kmdnsâ apJw \mWn¨p ]q¯peªncn¡p¶p, "AXnsâ AÀYw Rm³ ]dbnÃ" "AsX´m Áo¨À " tImdÊmbn Ip«nIÄ. "AXp \nsâsbms¡ A½amcpsS ASp¯p tNmZn¨m ]dªp Xcpw" Rm³ ho«n t]mbn A½tbmSp tNmZn¨p. A½ ]dªp AOt\mSp tNmZn¡m³. BÀ¡pw Adnb¯nÃ. ]ntÁ¶p Áo¨dnt\mSp Rm³ ho−pw tNmZn¨p. A½mbn ho−pw \mWn¨p ]q¯peªp. "{]kmtZ AXp \o Ipd¨pw IqSn hepXmbn«p ]Tn¡pw" "FsS \nsâ A½sbms¡ amkapd BI¯ntà AXm Cu cPkze" hn{Ia³ ]ns¶ Ft¶mSp ]dªp "F¶p h¨m ?" "FtS Cu s]®p§Äs¡ms¡ kmam\¯n\I¯q¶p ]iphn\p am¨p hcp¶t]mse Hcp km[\w amkw tXmdpw hcpw. At¸mÄ Ahcp ASp¡tf tId¯nà AXm kwKXn!!, KÀ`ambm ]ns¶ hc¯nà " "CXdnbmsa¦n ]ns¶´n\msS tNmZn¨Xv?" "AXhsc sIm−p ]dbn¡m\m. C\n thsd Hcp the D−v, \o A½mbn kmdns\ {i[n¨n«pt−m? Ahcp ]Tn¸n¡pt¼mÄ \½sS sUkvInsâ aqte h¶p Hcªp \n¡p¶Xp I−n«ntÃ? F´m Imcyw F¶dnbmtam? AXpw Rm³ {i[n¨ncp¶nà hn{Ia³ Bfp tIa³ Xs¶. ]ns¶ Rm\pw {i[n¨p. icnbmWp. A½mbn ]m«pw ]Tn¸n¨p \n¡pt¼mÄ Ft¸mgpw GsX¦nepw sUkvInsâ aqebn Acs¡«p sIm−p XÅn¨n«mWp \n¸p, AXnsâ Kp«³kdnbm\pw hn{Ia³ th−n h¶p. "FSm {]kmtZ A½mbn¡p ISn Ibdn \S¡pIbm. A½mhsâ ASn G¡p¶nÃ. AXm ]qdp sUkvInsâ AÁ¯p sIm−p XÅp¶Xv. \o t\m¡nt¡m Rm³ Hcp Xami ImWn¡mw, B AÁ¯p C¶p Rm³ Ccn¡s«" A½mbn ]Xnhpt]mse "Im´mchnμmbXm£o at\mPvsR Im´mc hmkw \n\¡mhXtà " F¶p CuW¯n ]mSn R§fpsS sUkvIn\Sp¯p h¶p Acs¡«p sUkvInsâ IqÀ¯ AÁw sImÅn¨p. Rm³ {i[tbmsS Ip\nªncp¶p. B {XntImW `mKw am{Xw t\m¡pIbmWp. At¸mÄ hn{Ia³ sUkvIn sh¨p I¿p sXÁn¡m³ {ian¡p¶t]mse It¿mSn¨p sIm−ncp¶p. ]ns¶ s]s«¶p I¿p Én¸mbt]mse t\sc sIm−p sN¶p A½mbnbpsS sUkvIn³ aqebn XÅn \nÀ¯nbncp¶ tbm\n`mK¯p HscmÁ CSn. A½mbnbpw Rm\pw Hcpt]mse Htc \nanj¯n sR«n. A½mbn Xo ]d¡p¶ I®pItfmsS hn{Ias\ H¶p t\m¡n, ]pkvXIhpambn kvYew hn«p, tNms¡Sp¡m³ t]msb¶mWp Ip«nIÄ [cn¨Xp, Rms\mgnsI!. A©p an\n«p Ignªp, R§Ä kwkmcn¡pt¼mÄ A½mh³ kmÀ Nqcepambn ]mªp hcp¶p. h¶]msS CMvfojv t\m¬ UosÁbnÂUmb l¡nÄ_dn ^n³ FSp¯p tNmZyw tNmZn¡m³ XpS§n. “What was Tomas Sawyer and Huckleberry fin doing to help the runaway slave Jim?” tNmZyw hn{Iat\mSmWp. hn{Ia\pt−m l¡nÄ _dnbpw tÁmw kmbdpw Adnbp¶p! l¡nÄ _dn ]Tn¸n¡pt¼mÄ hn{Ia³ ]pkvXIhpambn A½mh³ kmdnsâ ItkcbpsS ]pdIn \ne¯mWncn¡p¶X.v t\mUv UosÁbnÂUv IYbmbXn\m FÃmhcpw IY tIÄ¡m\mbn ]ebnS¯pw Ccn¡pw. A½mh³ CS¡mscsIms−¦nepw hmbn¸n¡pw. B kabw \n{Zm tZhX At±ls¯ A\p{Kln¡pw. ]ns¶ aWnbSn apg§pt¼mÄ am{XamWp A½mh³ DWcp¶Xv. PohnX¯nemZyambn A¶p A½mh³ ]Tn¸n¡Â aqUnembncp¶p. A½mh³ kmÀ hcp¶Xn\p ap¼p Hcn¡Â hn{Ia³ Ft¶mSp tNmZn¨p. "FtS Cu l¡nÄ ]dnbpsS ]dns¡{X \ofw ImWpsatS {]kmtZ?" "l¡nÄ ]dnbsÃtS l¡nÄs_dnbmWp" "AXp icn, Rm³ hnNmcn¨p henb ]dnbpÅ Hcp¯\mWp Ahs\¶p" hn{Ia³ ]dªp. AXmWp l¡nÄ s_dnsb¸ÁnbpÅ hn{Iasâ ]cnNbw. Aht\mSmWp A½mhsâ I«n tNmZyw. Ah³ Fgpt\Áp H¶pw an−msX \n¶p. ]ns¶ A½mh³ NmSnh¶p Hcp ASn tafbmbncp¶p. Nqc HSnªn«mWp A½mh³ \nÀ¯nbXv. At¸mtg¡pw hn{Iasâ XpSsbÃmw s]m«nbncp¶p. "Ahsâ A½qt½sS l¡nÄ ]dn " hn{Ia³ A¶p kvIqfn \n¶pw ]pd¯mbXmWp. C¶p hn{Ia³ c−p _mdpw tlm«epw s_³kp Imdpw Hs¡bmbn aetbmc tIm¬{Kknsâ a¬Tew {]knUâmbn hnlcn¨p \S¡p¶p. ¢mkn Ccp¶p l¡nÄ _dn ]Tn¨hs\ms¡ ¢mÀ¡pw Áo¨dpambn sX−n¸ncnªpw \S¡p¶p. A§ns\ A½mh\pw A½mhnbpw IqSn Ahs\ c£n¨p. ]ns¶ G tI BâWnbpw!! aZyw \ntcm[n¡pI hgn ]« jm¸n tImgnsb Adp¯p sIm−ncp¶ hn{Ia³ A§ns\ apXemfnbmbn. A¶p hn{Ia³ sNbvX Imcyw HmÀ½n¡m³ ImcWw Fsâ I¿p BânbpsS aÀ½ `mKw hsc \nc§nsb¯nbXp sIm−mWp. GXmbmepw Fsâ I¿p BânbpsS th−s¸« `mK§fnsems¡ sXm«n«pw Bân¡p Ipep¡anÃm¯n\m au\w k½Xw F¶p IW¡nseSp¯p Rm³ Fsâ CSXp Icw \o«n jmfn\nSbneqsS {_mbpsS ASnbn IqÀ¯p\n¶ B amdnS§fn Hsc®¯n ]nXp¡n. tT..¶p HÁbSn {]Xo£ns¨¦nepw Bân \n{Zbn Xs¶. Htlm At¸mÄ FÃm sSÌpw kIvkkv. Rm³ I¿p ho−pw \o«n asÁ apebnepw H¶p ]nSn¨p. Bl Ió apeIÄ kv{]n§pt]mse {_mbn«p SbnÁm¡n \nÀ¯nbncn¡p¶p. A½mh³ A[nIw s]cpamdn ImWnÃ. DSbm apeIÄ!!! Fsâ d±n aot\ Cu cm{Xn Rm³ ad¡nÃ. _kp AXnsâ thKXbn HmSns¡m−ncp¶p. Xncps\ then¡pÅ \nc¸mb tdmUneqsSbmWp {]bmWw. Hcp Ipep¡hpanÃm¯ FbÀ _kn FÃmhcpw Dd¡w. ]m«pw \nÀ¯nbncp¶p. Rm³ ]ns¶ H¶pw Aam´n¨nÃ. BânbpsS »hpknsâ lq¡pIfn Fsâ hncepIÄ ]cXm³ XpS§n. lq¡pIÄ Hmtcm¶mbn hnSÀ¯nbt¸mÄ Bân H¶p s\SphoÀ¸n«p. BânbpsS hnbÀ¸nsâ sN¼I¸q aWw F\n¡\p`hs¸«p ]pd¯p XWp¯n«pw jmfn\Snbn BânbpsS amdnS¯nsâ XpS¡¯n hnbÀ¸pXpÅnIÄ D−mbncp¶p. Rm³ {_m¡I¯p I¿n«p B amZI apeIfn ]nSn¨p. c−p hncepIÄ IbÁn sRcp§n\n¶ apeIfpsS a[y¯nepÅ B I®pIÄ Rm³ X¸n sRcn¡m³ XpS§n. {_mbpsS SbnÁp ImcWw apt¶m«pÅ hgn ASªncp¶p. Rm³ apeIfpsS hnShnepw AXn\Snbnepw {_m¡p ]pd¯pIqSnbpw Hs¡ apebpsS AfhpIÄ FSp¯p Ignªncp¶p. C\n F´v F¶ tNmZyw Fsâ I¿ns\ {_mbpsS {Ìm¸pIfn hnctemSn¡m³ t{]cn¸n¨p. Rm³ {_mbpsS {Ìm¸n shdpsX t{Skp sNbvXp sIm−ncp¶p. ]ns¶ I¿n«p BânbpsS I£¯n ]cXn. AhnsS \à Npcp− tcma§Ä D−mbncp¶p. Ahbn sRcSnb I¿p Rm³ CW¡¯n aq¡n h¨p. aWw sImÅmw. Hcp Ipgª Ip«n¡qdbpw hnbÀ¸pw IeÀ¶ aWw. AsXsâ Ip®sb DWÀ¯n. Ah³ Po³kn\pÅn IqSmcw DbÀ¯m\pÅ Bcw`ambn. Rm³ Xmtg¡p \nc§n tNÀ¶ncp¶p. \m¡nsâ A{K¯m {_m¡p ]pd¯p IqSn ape¡®p hcp¶ `mK¯n \¡n. Bân H¶p sNdpXmbn InSp§n. ]s£ Fsâ ]nSen Ct¸mÄ HSnbpsa¶ AhkvYbnemWp. t]mc thsd Fs´¦nepw hgnImWWw. Rm³ \nhÀ¶ncp¶p BânbpsS tXmfneqsS I¿n«p Ft¶mSp tNÀ¯p ]nSn¨p. B sNhnbpsS ]mÀiz§fn Rm³ sasà ISn¨p. ]ns¶ Npw_n¨p BânbpsS NqSp \nizmkw, hmbn sNdnb ]mkv ]mknsâ aWw, s]cpw PocIw tNÀ¶ aWw, Rm³ Ihnfn H¶p Npw_n¨p. Bân Fsâ I¿n hnceaÀ¯n. Rm³ ho−pw IS¶p Np−pIfn Xs¶ Npw_n¨p. BânbpsS tZlw NqSmbns¡m−ncp¶p. Rm³ tXmfnen« I¿p Xmgv¯n »hpknsâ ]n³hiw s]m¡n {_mbpsS ¢n¸p X«n. apXpIn Rm³ H¶p XtemSn ]ns¶ Is¿Sp¯p hi§fneqsS BânbpsS ap³ hiw ]cXn {_m ¢n¸p t]mbXn\m Rm³ DbÀ¯n apeIsf {^o B¡n Ah A¸w CSnªp. Rm³ apebn ]¨¡p Ibdn ]nSn¨p. "]Xps¡" Bân Fsâ sNhnbn ]dªp. Rm³ apebnsems¡ Ncnªncp¶p \¡n. F¶m B BwKnfn ]nSen hÃmsX Ig¡p¶p. ]ns¶ Rm³ I¿p Xmtg¡p sIm−p t]mbn BânbpsS kmcnbpw ]mhmSbpw IqSn s]m¡m³ {ian¨p. Im h®bnepÅ tcmacmPnIÄ Fsâ I¿n XSªp. kmcnbpw ASn¸mhmSbpw IqSn s]m¡n XpSbpsS ]IpXn hsc \áam¡n. Rm³ AhnsSÃmw hnctemSn¨p. ap«nÂ, ap«n\p ]n¶nse aS¡nÂ, Imense ]qS¡mSnÂ, an\pkapÅ XpSIfnÂ, \à In®³ XpS ]¨ hmgt¸mf t]mse XWp¯ XpSIÄ NqSp ]nSn¨psIm−ncp¶p. Rm³ I¿p AIt¯¡p IbÁn ]qdn\p kao]w ]cXn. BânbpsS jÍnbpsS ap³ hiw F\n¡p sXmSm³ Ignªp. P«n Hs¡ \\ªp Ignªncp¶p. Fsâ ]WnIÄ ^en¡ps¶¶ Adnhp Fs¶ Bthi `cnX\m¡n. Rm³ Is¿Sp¯p kmcnbpsS aSn¡p¯n IbÁn. ]Xps¡ sRmdnªpSp¯ B sI«ns\ eqkm¡n. ]mhmS NcSn Fsâ hnc XSªp. AhnsS {]bmWw Ahkm\n¨p. ]mhmS NcSp Ac¡p NpÁpw apdpInbncn¡p¶p. AXn\p apIfn c−p hbÀsRmdnIÄ, ASnbnepw cs−®w an\naw ImWWw. A§ns\ HcmÄ am{Xw kpJn¨m aXntbm. Rm³ kn¸p X«n Po³knsâ hnShnte¡p BânbpsS I¿p ]nSn¨p h¨p. AhÀ A\§msX BZyw AXnsâ apgp¸f¶p. ]ns¶ P«n¡p apIfneqsS Ip®bn XtemSm³ XpS§n. Fsâ Ip®bpsS AÁw Hcp XpÅn ss]eÁp shÅw hnkÀÖn¨p. Hcp kvt]mSv P«nbn \\ªp. Bân AhnsS Xs¶ hnc Xp¼m Dckn. P«n¡Snbn Fsâ Ip®bpsS A{K NÀ½w ]pdtIm«p Xms\ \o§n Ip®bpsS Nph¸³ `mKw sXmenªp ]pd¯ph¶p. Rm³ ho−pw I¿p apIfneqsS Acs¡«nte¡p \o«n. ]mhmS¡nSbn Ibdm³ hncepIÄ {ian¨t¸mÄ Bân hbÀ izmkw DÅn ]nSn¨p AIt¯¡p tNÀ¯p. A¸w Kym¸p In«nb DS³ Rm³ I¿p IbÁn. B ]qÀ ]dpZokbn XShn. \in¨ ]mâokmWp {]iv\w. Rm³ AXn\pÅn I¿n«p hen¨p XpSbnte¡nd¡m³ {ian¨p. Bân Ip−n H¶p s]m¡n X¶p. P«n Npcp−p IqSn Acs¡«n \n¶pw Xmtg¡p DuÀ¶p. \áamb Ip−n seXÀ koÁn AaÀ¶t¸mÄ XWp¸pImcWw AhÀ H¶p io F¶p hnfn¨p. Rm³ ]qdnse ImSpIÄ Ignªp Xmtg¡p t]mbn. AhÀ Im DbÀ¯n ASp¯ koÁnsâ ]pdInse I¼nbn AaÀ¯n Ip−³ Xhfsbt]mse BsI jmfnsâ ad am{Xw. Rm³ Nq−p hncepw \Sphncepw IqSn H¶m¡n B ]nfÀ¸nte¡p IbÁn. BânbpsS ]qÀ \\ªp Ipfambncp¶p. hgphgp¯ B ]qdnsâ `n¯nIÄ Fsâ hncepIsf AIt¯¡p BKncWw sNbvXp. AhÀ I¿psIm−v Fsâ P«n¡pÅn \n¶pw Ip® ]pds¯Sp¯p ]s£ AhÀ¡p hmWw ASn¡ms\m¶pw Adnbpambncp¶nsöp tXm¶n Ipsd t\dw Ipep¡nbt¸mÄ F\n¡p t_mdSn¨p Rm³ I¿pamÁn At¸mÄ _kv a[pc tÌj\nte¡p Ibdp¶Xp R§Äv Adnªp Ipsd K«dpIÄ ImcWw h−n Ipep§n A©p an\n«p Ignªt¸mÄ a[pcymbn Bân jmÄ \¶mbn ]pX¨p Dd§pt¼mse I®mSnbn apJw tNÀ¯t¸mÄ ebnÁpIÄ sXfnbm³ XpS§n. Rm³ shfnbn t]mbn H¶p aq{Xw Hgn¨p h¶t¸mÄ Bân {_mbpw »hpkpw icnbm¡n C«ncp¶p. ho−pw h−n \o§n aWn H¶ctb Bbn«pÅp. ebnÁpIÄ ho−pw AWªp. At¸mÄ Xs¶ Rm³ AhcpsS jmÄ s]m¡n »hpknsâ IpSp¡pIÄ Ducm³ XpS§n. Rm³ ]dbmsX AhÀ AsXms¡ C«Xnsâ {]XnImcambn Rm³ C¯hW »hpkv Ducn icoc¯n \n¶p Xs¶ amÁn. ]ns¶ {_m Agn¨p DuÀ¯n. c−pw Fsâ N´n¡Snbn Bân At¸mÄ jmfn\Snbn Ac¡papIfn hn¯u«v lu!!! AhÀ \à ss[cyimen Xs¶. ]ns¶bpw Rm³ Ipsd ape aÀ±\w \S¯n. HSphn Rm³ Xs¶ »hpkpw {_mbpw AhÀ¡p sImSp¯p. AhÀ ho−pw »hpkpw {_mbpw C«p. ]ns¶ Fsâ P«n¡pÅn Ibn«p. P«nbmsI \\ªp Ipfambncn¡p¶p. Ip®bpsS AÁw ]i tImcn Hgn¨t]mse sImgsImgm!!! Fs¶ AXnibn¸n¨p sIm−p AhÀ H¶p Ip\nRv\p Xdbn InS¶ IÀ¨o^v FSp¡m\mbn. ]s£ B aqhvsaân AhÀ Np−p tNÀ¯p Fsâ Ip®bn HÁ ISn. Fsâ A−n hsc I¼nbSn¨p t]mbn B {]hÀ¯nbnÂ. ho−pw AhÀ H¶p IqSn DbÀ¶p XmWp C¯hW A®m¡p hsc Fsâ Ip® IbÁn. ]Ãp sIm−p Ip®bpsS ISbn Hcp ISn. AhÀ Fs¶ ]ncn tIÁpIbmbncp¶p. icn¡p Hcp hmbn sImSp¸p \S¯m³ AhnsS kuIcyanÃmbncp¶p ho−pw R§Ä hkv{XsaÃmw icnbm¡n acymZ¡mcmbn Ccp¶p. A¶p cm{Xn ]ns¶ Hcn¡Â IqSn CXmhÀ¯n¨p. icn¡pw c−mÄ¡pw cXn aqÀO h¶ncp¶nÃ. a{Zmkn ]¯paWns¡¯nbt¸mÄ BânbpsS `À¯mhnsâ knÌdpw AhcpsS `À¯mhpw lmPÀ. ]ns¶ AhÀ Bânbpambn tIm³kpteÁn Hs¡ t]mbn. Rm³ A−n Ifª A®ms\t¸mse AhcpsS ho«n Ip¯nbncp¶p. sshIpt¶cw AhÀ F¯nbt¸mÄ Rm³ kt´mjt¯msS Fgpt\Áp. ]s£ Bân H¶pw ]dbmsX apdnbnte¡p t]mbn "{]kmZv C\n c−mgvN ChnsS Rm³ Xmakn¡Ww AXn\m \o C¶p Xs¶ sNss¶ sabnen s]mtímfq Sn¡Áp Fsâ lkv³Unsâ Afnb³ sNbvXn«p−v , CXm Sn¡Ápw Ccp \qdp cq]bpw " Bân s{Ukv amdn h¶n«p ]dªp. siSm CXp F´p Du¼nb CS]mSmbnt¸mbn "Aà Bân Rm³ HcmgvN \n¡mw Hcpan¨p t]mImw" "th− {]kmZv \nsâ kabw Ifb−m ChÀ D−tÃm " s{Sbn\n Fs¶ tIÁnhnSm³ Afnb³ am{Xw h¶p. Rm³ Fsâ \ncmi ad¨p s{Sbn³ Ibdn. Bân aq¶p amk¯n\p tijw AhnsS \n¶p Xs¶ Atacn¡¡p t]mbn. Ahsc ]ns¶ Rm³ I−n«nÃ. Cu kv{XoIÄ Fs´mcp hnNn{X PohnIÄ!! F\ns¡mcp ]nSnbpw In«p¶nÃ. a{Zmkn sN¶p hniZambn Bânsb H¶p Ifn¡msa¶p kz]v\w I− Rm³ t\sc I¡qknte¡p t]mbn Hcp hmWaSn¨p. AXn \ndsb Ip®bpsSbpw ]qdnsâbpw Nn{X§Ä Bbncp¶p. XncnsI h¶t¸mÄ Hcp a[yhbkvI Fsâ koÁn Imepw \o«n Ccn¡p¶p "CsXsâ koÁv 71" Rm³ Sn¡Áp \o«n. Ahcpw Sn¡Áp \o«n "\m\pw Cs¦ Xm³ X¼o 71" AsX´p adnambw?! So So h¶t¸mÄ ]dbpIbmWp c−pw BtdkobmsW¶p. thWsa¦n At§m«pw Ct§m«pw Ccp¶p bm{X sNbvtXmfm³. At¸mÄ XncnsI hcpt¼mgpw Dd¡w CÃ, _lp tPmÀ. s{Sbn\n Rm³ BsI aqUv Hm^mbncp¶p. Bânbpambn hnNmcn¨ Ifn \S¡m¯sXs¶ AkzkvY\m¡n. F´mWp BânbpsS s]s«¶pÅ a\wamÁw? CsXms¡ BtemNn¨p Rm³ `£Ww IqSn Ign¨nÃ. BÄ¡mscms¡ km¼mÀ iXhpw XbnÀ imXhpw Xpd¶ aWw aq¡n ASn¨t¸mgmWp Rm³ Nn´bn \n¶p DWÀ¶Xv. Fsâ ap¶n Ccp¶ kv{Xo Hcp A¼Xnt\mSSp¯ Hcp shfp¯ {_mÒn³ kv{Xobmbncp¶p. \à sFizcyapÅ Hcp kv{Xo. Npa¶ Hcp tNebpw Idp¯ dhp¡bpamWn«ncn¡p¶Xv AhÀ s]mXnbgn¨p Ign¡m³ Ccn¡pIbmbncp¶p. shdpsX ap¶n Ccp¶p hmbn t\ms¡s−¶p IcpXn Rm³ hmXn¡ t]mbn \n¡msa¶p IcpXnbt¸mÄ AhÀ tNmZn¨p "X¼n {Xnhph\X]pcw t]mIbmtWm?" AsXsb¶p Rm³ Xebm«n "scm¼ kt´mjw \m\pw As¦ Xm³ t]mdXv , hms¦ sIm©w imXw i¸nSemw" Rm³ th− F¶p Xebm«n "AhcpsS aª \ndapÅ tNmdpw A¨mdpIfpw I−t¸mtg F\n¡p a\w adn¨p. AhcpsS aªÄ IjWhpw Xncp¸Xn tem¡Ápw tImÀ¯nW§nb NcSpw Hs¡bmbn ]«¯nbmsW¶hcpsS apJ¯p FgpXn h¨ncp¶p. AhÀ Im \o«n Ccp¶p `£Ww Ign¡m³ XpS§n. At¸mgmWp AhcpsS Im ]mZ§Ä Rm³ {i[n¨Xv Iyq«Ivkn« hncepIÄ \à AgIpÅ ]mZ§Ä A¼Xp hbÊpImcn¡p Ccp]Xp hbÊpImcnbpsS ]mZ§Ä. AXpw hbÊpIme¯nsXms¡ Nph¸n¨p sh¨ncn¡p¶ ChÀ Bfp sImÅmatÃm?! aªfc¨p tX¨ at\mlcamb ]mZ§fmWp Ah, Hcp Npfnthm t]mdtem CÃ. Rm³ ]e kpμcnamcpsSbpw ImepIÄ shSn¨p Iodn Np¡nNpfnªp I−n«p−v. s{Sbn³ bm{XIfn \½Ä BZyw {i[n¡p¶ H¶mWp FXnsc Ccn¡p¶ Bfnsâ ]mZ§Ä. ImcWw bm{X¡nSbn At§m«pw Ct§m«pw ]mZ§Ä asÁ koÁn hbv ¡msX ]Ánsöp Xs¶, Cu A¼Xp ImcnbpsS Iyq«Ivkn« hncepIÄ hr¯nbmbn \Jw apdn¨ncn¡p¶p. sagpIpt]msebpÅ IW¦mepIÄ. Hcp tcmaw t]mepanÃm¯ an\pkapÅ sNdp\mc§ \ndamWh¡pw. ]«¯nIftà FÃmbnShpw aªÄ Ac¨p ]pc«p¶Xn\m tcma§Ä ImWpIbnÃ. aªÄ tcma \nÀ½mÀÖn\nbmWp. I¿nsâ sXmensbms¡ apdpInbn«p−v. Imensâ `wKn I¿pIÄ¡nÃ. ]«¯nb½bpsS ]qÀ F§ns\ Ccn¡pw?! "]men Ipfn¡nepw tX\n Ipfn¡nepw ]«¯ns¸®nsâ ]qdp \mdpw "Fs¶mcp IhnX hn{Ia³ CS¡nsS R§fpsS ]m«p So¨À kckzXn A´ÀP\s¯ ImWpt¼mÄ ]mSmdpÅXp Rm³ HmÀ¯pt]mbn. ]m«p kmdmb kckzXn ÁoNÀ asÁmcp I¼n km[\amWp. Ahscmcp \mWw IpWp§nbmWp. R§sf Hs¡ t\sc t\m¡pIbnÃ. AhÀ h¶m ¢mkn \à Hmcmbncn¡pw. km co Km am ]m Xm \o km XncnsI km \o [m ]m am K co km CXmWp AhÀ aq¶p sImÃw R§sf ]Tn¸n¨n«pÅ kwKoXw!!! Aà Ahsc IpÁw ]db−tÃm AhÀ h¶mepS³ ¢mkv N´bmbn amdpw. Ft¸mgpw AhcpsS I£w hnbÀ¯p \\ªncn¡pw. tNms¡Sp¯p AhÀ FgpXpt¼mÄ hn{Ia³ B \\ª I£§Ä I−p shÅw Cd¡pw. "FtS {]kmtZ Áo¨dnsâ Ip−n {i[nt¨msS B sImX¯nsâ \Sp¡p Hcp hSw h¨t]mse XÅn Ccn¡p¶sX´msW¶dnbmtam ?" D¯chpw Kpcp hn{Ia³ Xs¶ ]dbpw "FtS AXhcp ASnbn Xmdp DSp¯ncn¡p¶XmWp. AXm sImXw C§ns\ H«I¸£nbpsS Ip−nt]mse apg¨ncn¡p¶Xp AXnsâ ]pd¯mWp kmcn NpÁnbncn¡p¶Xv. hn{Ia³ ]dªp. ]m«nsâ Nn Hs¡bpÅ Hcp IoÀ¯\ ]pkvXIw FÃmhcpw hm§Wsa¶p Áo¨À ]dªn«p−v. ]s£ Rm\ÃmsX Bcpw AXp hm§m³ sa\s¡«n«nÃ. B ]Ww sIm−v FÃmhcpw I¸e−n ap«mbn kvIqÄ Xpd¶t¸mtg hm§n¡gnªp. ]pkvXIw CÃm¯hsc Xdbn Ccp¯pI F¶XmWp AhcpsS in£. AXn\m A¸pds¯ ¢mknse ]pkvXI§Ä NneÀ hm§n sIm−p hcpw, hn{Ia\pw Ipsd BÄ¡mcpw F¶pw AhcpsS ¢mkn XdbnemWp. t_mÀUn\p Xmsg AhÀ RMÄ¡`napJambn Ccn¡pw. Áo¨À AXn\p ap¼n Itkcbn Ccp¶p Hcp sNdnb lmÀt½mWnbw \o«n XpS§pw "km" AXnsâ ]e ÁyqWpIfn R§Ä BÀ¯p hnfn¡pw. AtXmsS A¸pds¯ ¢mknse ]Tn¯hpw Xocpw. A¸pds¯ ¢mknse Ip«¸³ kmÀ At¸mÄ h¶p So¨dns\ H¶p t\m¡pw. So¨À DSs\ hSn FSp¯Sn¡pw "kbne³kv" ho−pw lmÀt½mWnbw Icbpw "Km do ]m am". At¸mgmWp hn{Iasâ ASp¯ \¼À, hn{Ia³ \n¡À amÁn kmam\w R§sf ImWn¡pw. Áo¨À AxdnbpIbnÃ. amf¯n \n¶pw Xe\o«nbncn¡p¶ Hm´ns\t¸mse hn{Iasâ Ip® AÁw hnSÀ¶p R§sf t\m¡pw. Nncn kln¡m¯hÀ B Nncn km co KmbneqsS hnSpw. ]ns¶ hn{Ia³ Xsâ kmam\w ]qÀ®ambn ]pds¯Sp¡pw. ]ns¶ AXnsâ AÁw sXmen¨p ]pdtIm«m¡pw. Nph¶ B enwKw I−m F\n¡p t]Sn BIpw. AsXms¡ hn{Ia\p am{Xw Ignbp¶ hnZysb¶mWp A¶p R§Ä IcpXnbncp¶X.v ]ns¶bpw c−v hÀj§Ä IgnªmWp F\n¡pw AXp km[n¡pw F¶p Rm³ a\Ênem¡nbXv. s{Sbn³ kv]oUn apt¶m«p \o§n BÄ¡mscms¡ j«À Xmgv¯n InS¡m\pÅ h«ambn. F\n¡pw ]«¯nb½¡pw IqSn kbnUv temhÀ s_À¯mWtÃm "X¼n Im \o«n h¡«pam" AhÀ tNmZn¨p. Rm³ Xebm«n. AhcpsS Im Fsâ XpSbpsS ]IpXn hsc \o−p h¶p. AXp hit¯s¡mXp¡n Fsâ Imen kv]Àin¡msX ]«¯nb½ HXp¡n h¨p. F¶mepw F\n¡m ImepItfmSp hÃm¯ Hcp BIÀjWw tXm¶n. Rm³ HfnI®n«p B Iyq«vIvkn« hncepIfpw Hs¡ {i[n¨p. ]s£ ]«¯nb½ Hcp I¼nfn FSp¯p Im s]mSp¶\sh ad¨p "B tjmbpw Ignªp" Rm³ a\Ên IcpXn. ASp¯ncn¡p¶hscms¡ InS¶p. Ipsd ]m−n A¿¸•mcmWhÀ. Hcp s_À¯n ]qPm {Zhy§Ä h¨p cs−®w Xdbn Xs¶ InS¶p. FÃmhcpw ebnÁpaW¨p F¶m tZmdn\Sp¯pÅ koÁmbXn\m Ac− shfn¨w CS¡nsS F\n¡p In«ns¡m−ncp¶p. Rm\pw H¶p ab§n Ccp¶pÅ Dd¡w. ]«¯nb½ \o−p InS¡pIbmWp. AXn\m Rm\pw A¸w Ncnªp. Im s]m¡n koÁn F¶m ]«¯nb½bpsS ASps¯§paÃmsX h¨p ab§n CS¡p Rm³ sR«n DWÀ¶p. ]«¯nb½bpsS Im \nc§n Fsâ XpSbn Ccn¡p¶p. AhÀ kz´w s_À¯ps]mse Dd¡w. Rm³ B ImseSp¯p hi¯p h¨n«p ho−pw ab§m³ t\m¡n. »m¦Án \n¶pw B ImepIÄ shfnbnembn¡gnªncp¶p. XWp¸p ImcWw Rm\pw Ccp¶ josÁSpXp ]pX¨p. At§m«pw Ct§m«pambn InS¶p Hcpabps−¦n Hcp s_À¯n kpJambn InS¡mw. ]s£ ]«¯nb½bpsS Im CS¡nsS Fsâ XpSbpsS apIfn Dcbpt¼mÄ Rm³ DWcpw. HSphn AsXsâ aSnbnte¡p h¶t¸mÄ F\n¡cniw h¶p. AhÀ t\sc InS¡p¶Xn\memWp Im Fsâ aÀ½¯p Xs¶ Ccn¡p¶Xv. H«I¯n\p Ad_n kvYew sImSp¯t]membtÃm Cuizcm!!. Rm³ B Im FSp¯v Fsâ hi¯ph¡m\mbn hncepIfn sXm«t¸mgmWp. AXnsâ amÀ±hw F\n¡p a\ÊnembXv. Ipg¼p ]pc«nbt]msebpÅ ImepIÄ sXmSm³ Xs¶ Hcp kpJw. AhcpsS ]mZw Fsâ I¿n Ccp¶p. arZpeamb D¸qÁnbpw hncen³sS aS¡pIfpw Rm³ B D¸qÁnbn H¶p XsemSn. Hcp sIm¨p Ipªnsâ XpSbn XShp¶t]msebpÅ tkm^vÁvs\Êv. ]«¯nb½ ho−pw \nhÀ¶p. Npcp¡¯n c−p Imepw Fsâ aSnbnembn. Fsâ XpSIÄ¡nSbn Fsâ kmam\w Nhn«n¡fbpw F¶ I−oj\nembn, B ]mZ§Ä!!! hey½ sImÅmatÃm B c−p ]mZ§fpw ]nSn¨p FhnsS hs¡Wsa¶dnbmsX Rm\pw. A§ns\ Ccp¶t¸mÄ Rm³ shdpsX B ImepIfn H¶p XtemSn. B abapÅ sh®¡mepIfn \n¶pw ]nSnhnSm³ F\n¡p tXm¶nbnÃ. Rm³ Ahsb c−pw IqSn A¸t\cw H¶p Dgnªp. ]«¯nb½ A\¡anÃ. Fsâ Dgn¨n ImcWw B ]mZ§Ä A¸w NqSmsbs¶\n¡p tXm¶n. A§ns\ AcaWn¡qtdmfw Rm³ B ImepIfn ]nSn¨p aÊmPp sNbvXp. s]s«¶p AhÀ H¶p Xncnªp. At¸mÄ Rm³ Imen \n¶pÅ ]nSn hn«p "\Ãm Ccp¡p C\nbpw XShps¦" AhÀ ]dªp. Rm³ sR«nt¸mbn. AhÀ Dd¡¯n ]dªXmsWm?! B ImepIÄ Fsâ aSntbmSp tNÀ¶p. Rm³ A\§msX Ccp¶t¸mÄ ]«¯nb½ Fgpt\Áp aq{Xsamgn¡m³ t]mbn. XncnsI h¶t¸mÄ AhÀ ]dªp ‘sImÅmw X¼o \à kpJw!! \nÀ¯nbsX´m? C\nbpw H¶p XShn¯m " Rm³ A¼c¶p. AhÀ ho−pw s_À¯n Ibdn InS¶p. Im c−pw \o«n. Fsâ aSnbnte¡p h¨p. AXn\nSbn s]cphnc sIm−hÀ Fsâ kam\¯nepw H¶p sasà XShn. Rm³ At¸mÄ Xs¶ B ImepIÄ FSp¯p H¶p Npw_n¨p. ]ns¶ Ah Hmtcm¶mbn FSp¯p ho−pw aÊmPp sNbvXp. ]ns¶ B hnc FSp¯p Fsâ hmbn h¨p arZphmbn ISn¨p. c−p t]cpw ]pX¸n«ncp¶Xn\m CsXm¶p Bcpw AdnªnÃ, AXpaà \à Ccp«pw s{Sbn\nsâ thKXbnepÅ t]m¡paqeapÅ Nm©m«hpw R§sf klmbn¨p. AhÀ Xe A¸w DbÀ¯n ASnbn Hcp k©n IbÁn, AtXmsSm¸w B arZphmb D¸qÁn Fsâ Po³kn\p ]pd¯p IqSn Fsâ Ip®bn \Ãh®w Dcbm³ XpS§n, Rm³ ho−pw B ]mZ§fn aÊmPp XpS§n, AhÀ IqSpX iànbmbn D¸qÁn D]tbmKn¨p. Fsâ Ip®bn s]cpamdn AhÀ t_m[]qdzzw sN¿p¶tXm AtXm In¡nÄsIm−p Im IpSbp¶Xn\memtWm C§ns\ kw`hn¡p¶sXs¶\n¡dnbnÃ. Rm³ aÊmPp A§p \nÀ¯n F¶n«pw AhÀ Xsâ D¸qÁn D]tbmKn¨p Fsâ kmam\s¯ Dt¯Pn¸n¨p sIm−ncp¶p. At¸mÄ ChÀ AXp a\ ]qdzzw sN¿p¶XmsW¶p F\n¡p a\Ênembn. Cu A¼XpImcn aman Bsfmcp PKPnÃnbmWtÃm. AXpaà Im sIm−p Fsâ Ip®sb hSnbm¡pI Fs¶ms¡ ]dªm AXp hÃm¯ Hcp A\p`hambncp¶p. AhÀ¡p CXn \à ]cnNbaps−¶p F\n¡p tXm¶n. AsX´mbmepw AhcpsS hnc sIm−pÅ XtemS Fs¶ hÃmsX elcn ]nSn¸n¨p. Rm³ kn¸qcn, s_ÂÁpw amÁn AhÀ¡p {^o Bbn ]mZ§Ä Nen¸n¡m\pÅ Ahkcw D−m¡n sImSp¯p. AhcpsS Im At¸mÄ Xs¶ Fsâ Po³kn\pÅnte¡p {]thin¨p. Imensâ s]cp hnc sIm−hÀ Fsâ P«nbpsS CemÌn¡n ]nSn¨p XmgvXm³ {ian¨p. Rm³ At¸mÄ Xs¶ P«n Ducn Xmtg¡nd¡n Fsâ Acs¡«p \áam¡n. AhcpsS hncepIÄ Fsâ kmam\¯nepw A−nbnepw ]ns¶ Fsâ tcmaw \ndª Acs¡«nepw k\Ncn¡m³ XpS§n. hncepIÄ am{Xw D]tbmKn¨p, AhÀ Fsâ Ip®sb Cdp¡n ]nSn¨p I¿p sIm−p hmWw ASn¡p¶Xns\¡mÄ at\mlcambn ImepIÄ sIm−pÅ Hcp kv]Ài kpJw Fsâ Ip®bpsS AÁ¯p\n¶pw sImgp¯ shÅw ]pd¯p NmSns¡m−ncp¶p. AhÀ Xsâ hnc D]tbmKn¨p AXp sXm«n«p B hnc DbÀ¯n Fsâ Np−nte¡p h¨p X¶p. AhcptS Hcp Im hncepIÄ Fsâ Ip®sb Cdp¡n¸nSn¨p hmWw ASn¨p Xcpt¼mÄ asÁ Imensâ D¸qÁnbm AhÀ Fsâ D−Isf AaÀ¯n. F\n¡p {`m´p ]nSn¡p¶t]mse tXm¶n. Fsâ GÁhpw henb hmWaSn \nanj§fn t]mepw F\n¡n{X kpJn¨n«nÃ. Chscmcp Ima tZhX Xs¶. AhÀ c−p ]mZ§fpsSbpw loepIfm Fsâ c−p D−Isf XShnem¡pw. AtX kabw s]cphncepw ASp¯ hncepw Dt]ymKn¨vp Fsâ sXmenª enwK¯nsâ ASn`mKapÅ B Rc¼p ]nWª `mK¯n XShpw. Ct¸mÄ s]m«psa¶p Fsâ Ip® ]dbp¶ \nanjw AhÀ Fsâ Hcp D−bn Hcp sR¡p Xcpw. AtXmsS {]mW³ s]mIpw. Hcp \nanjw thZ\,]ns¶ hÃm¯ Hcp kpJw. thZ\bpw B aÀ±hpw B amÀ±hamb s]cphnc kv]Àihpw Rm³ A¶p hscbdnbm¯ Hcp C{μnbm\p`qXnbntes¡s¶ DbÀ¯n. A¸w Ignbp¶Xn\p ap¼p Fsâ FÃm ip¢hpw Ip®bpsS AÁt¯¡p ]mªp Ibdp¶Xmbn F\n¡p tXm¶n. l lm F\n¡p H¶pw sN¿m³ IgnhnÃmbncp¶p. AhÀ ho−pw t{_¡n ImeaÀ¯n AXmbXv Fsâ D−Ifn Hcp AaÀ¯Â!! ]q¡pÁn s]m«p¶t]mse Fsâ Ip® s]m«n. hn§n\n¶ ip¢w Fsâ P«nbpw Acs¡«pw BsI \\¨p. Hcp \mep XpSw ip¢w A¶p t]mbn¡mWpw. R§Ä A§ns\ InS¶p. Rm³ AhcpsS ]mZw hmbn h¨p Du¼ns¡mSp¯p Ipsd aWn¡qÀ A§ns\ InS¶p. ]ns¶ B {_m½W¯n Fgpt\Áp aq{Xsamgn¡m³ t]mIpt¼mÄ "A©p an\n«p Ifnªp As¦ hm" AhÀ Fsâ sNhnbn ]dªpsIm−p em{Sn\nte¡p t]mbn. Ipd¨p Ignªp Rm\pw Ahsc ]n´pSÀ¶p. tImdntUmdn BcpanÃmbncp¶p. AhÀ Ibdnb _m{Xqw s]s«¶p Xpd¶p Fs¶ ]nSn¨hÀ AXn\I¯p IbÁn Hcp \nanjw sIm−p IXIS¨p. sht̬ Ìbn _m{Xqambncp¶p. AXn XmsgsbÃmw aª aq{Xw sI«n Hmfw sh«p¶p−bncp¶p AhÀ icn¡p s]Sp¯ncn¡Ww. Rm³ F´p sN¿Ww F¶dnbmsX \n¡pt¼mÄ AhÀ Fs¶ tXmfn AaÀ¯n. B tSmbveÁp koÁn Ccp¯n. F¶n«p AhÀ tNebpw AXn\Snbnse Hcp ]gb ]mhmSbpw IqSn s]m¡n. F\n¡p I®pIÄ hnizkn¡m³ IgnªnÃ. \à Hcp _menI ]qdp!!! HscmÁ tcmaanÃ. D−mb e£WhpanÃ. Hcp tcma¡pÁnt]mepanÃ. an\pkapÅ Hcp tcmaanÃm¯ ]qdp, A¸w DW§nbXmWp, km[mcW ]qdn\pÅ I\hpw XSn¸pw a[y`mKs¯ DbÀ¨bpsam¶panÃ, Hcp Cfw aª \ndapÅ {XntImWw, AXn\p \Sp¡pÅ Hcp NmÂ. AXn\p Ae¦mcambn Hcp sIm¨p I´v. AXp shfnbnemWp. Rm³ apJw tNÀ¯p B Acs¡s«ms¡ \¡n \à Hcp ]mÂaWw. hn{Ia³ ]dªn«pÅ shS¡p aWw H¶panÃmbncp¶p. A¸w DW§nbXn\m Hcp Npfnshms¡bp−v. Rm³ Hcp \mb¡p«nsbt¸mse AhcpsS DW¡¸qdn \¡m³ XpS§n. kabw Ignbpt´mdpw AXp amÀ±hw IqSnbpw \\hpÅXmbpw amdn. AhÀ Hcp I¿p sIm−p _me³kn\mbn apIfnepÅ Hcp ss]¸n ]nSn¨p. atÁ I¿psIm−p Xsâ ]qÀ Xpd¶p Im FSp¯p Fsâ sSmbveÁp koÁn sh¨p. Fsâ apJt¯mSp tNÀ¯pc¨p., Rm³ H«pw aSn¡msX B A¼XpImcnbpsS tXª ]qdp \¡ns¡mSp¯p. BânbpsS \ncmi ChnsS XoÀ¡Ww. ]ns¶ AhÀ Hcp I¿p Fsâ Xe¡p ]ndInem¡n Fsâ Xe apgph³ B ]qdn\pÅnte¡p ]qgv¯n A¸t\cw Ignªp, AhÀ H¶p ]pfªp ISn amdnbncn¡Wsa¶p Rm³ Duln¨p. DS³ Xs¶ AhÀ Xncnªp ap−p ho−pw s]m¡n N´n Fsâ apJvt¯¡p \o«n. F´mWnhÀ¡p th−Xv F\n¡p a\ÊnembnÃ. AhÀ ]s£ Fsâ apJw DSs\ ]nSn¨p Xsâ N´ntbmSp tNÀ¯p. Hm N´nbnepw \¡tWm Fs´mcp ]mSp!! ]s£ AhÀ s]m¡n¸nSn¨p \n¡pIbmWp. GXmbmepw \\¨nd§n C\n Ipfn¨p tIdmw. Rm³ AhcpsS ]rã¯nsems¡ \¡n. At¸mÄ AhcXm N´n hnSÀ¯n B KpZw F\n¡p t\sc \o«pIbmWp. IS¡nghs\ tXmfnteÁnb kn³_mZns\t¸msebmbn Fsâ AhkvY. ]ns¶ \nhr¯nsb´p?! skIvkn A§ns\ \mWhpw am\hpw hr¯nbpw H¶panÃ. ]qdp\¡nbm sImXw \¡ms\´p ]mSp?! FÃmw C¼abw!! A§ns\ Rm³ AhnsSbpw \¡n Ahsc kpJn¸n¨p ]s£ AXn\p ^eap−mbn. AhÀ kpJn¨p Ignªn«p Fs¶ t\m¡n IrXPvRXm]qdzzw aμlkn¨p ]ns¶ Hcp tkm¸p IjWw X¶p apJw IgpIm³ ]dªp. saUnanIvkmbncp¶p AXp. Hm AXmWp AhcpsS KpZ¯n\p Hcp A§mSn ]¨acp¶nsâ aWw tXm¶nbXv, Rm³ Duln¨p. henb hr¯n¡mcn Xs¶ B {_½W¯n. ]«¯n ]qdmbmepw DW¡¸qdmbmepw Hcp \mÁhpanÃ. hn{Iasâ Xnbdn sXÁn. Rm³ apJw IgpInbt¸mÄ AhÀ Fsâ Acbn ]nSnIqSn Fsâ enwKw AhÀ Xmtemen¨p. Hcp tÌm¡pansödnbmambncp¶ B Ip® Fgpt\¡nsömWp Rm³ IcpXnbX.v ]s£ F´Â`pXw A¸w Ignªt¸mÄ N¯p InS¶ hSn Xes]m¡n. A½ymÀ Hcp NncntbmSp sSmbv eÁp koÁn Ccp¶p. ]ns¶ hmbn I¿n«p Xsâ sh¸p ]Ãp Ducn. Fsâ `Khms\ ssX¡nfhn BsW¦nepw kpμcn Bbncp¶ B apJw Hcp UmIn\nbpsS apJambn amdn, ]s£ apJaÃtÃm Imcyw ]WnbsÃ?? AhÀ Fsâ Ip®sbSp¯p hmbnte¡p IbÁn ]ns¶ Hcp It¨cnbmbncp¶p. "Rmd¸fs¯ ]nfn³¯p .." F¶t]mse Fsâ Imensâ CSbn Xq§n¡nS¶ Ip®¸gw B kpwZcmw_mÄ H¶p ]ngnªp ks¯Sp¯p. Fsâ \s«Ãp DcpIn A½ymcpsS A¶ \mf¯ntes¡mgpIpw t]msebmWp F\n¡p tXm¶nbX.v B NqSp emh AhÀ IpSn¨nd¡nbt¸mÄ Fsâ PohnX¯nse GÁhpw kpJapÅ aplqÀ¯ambncp¶p. ]Ãpt]mb InfhnIÄ AhÀ kzÀ¤ IpamcnIftÃm , Cu {]Xn`Isf hr[cmbn XÅn¡fbmsX {]tbmP\s¸Sp¯phn³.