A½$g bX$u L¡$ c¢k?
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rQÓL$pf : hu. fpdp_yS>
A¡L$ qv$hk_u hps R>¡. b`p¡f_p¡ kde lsp¡.
h_y hp„v$fp¡ TpX$ D`f b¡W$p¡ lsp¡. L¡$mp„ MpC_¡ Apfpd L$fsp¡ lsp¡. TpX _uQ¡ L¡$mp„_u R>pg_p¡ dp¡V$p¡ Y$Ngp¡ \ep¡.
A¡hpdp„ A¡L$ cNfu c¢k Aphu. s¡ L¡$mp„_u R>pg MpC_¡ smphdp„ _plhp gpNu.
\p¡X$p kde `R>u s¡ smphdp„\u blpf _uL$mu Ðepf¡ s¡_y„ ifuf L$pv$h\u MfX$pe¡gy„ lsy„.
h_y hp„v$fp¡ s¡_¡ Å¡C_¡ Å¡fÅ¡f\u lkhp gpÁep¡.
cNfu c¢k Nyõk¡ \C_¡ bp¡gu, "s_¡ ifd _\u Aphsu, spfp L$fsp„ dp¡V$p_u hpsp¡ `f lk¡ R>¡ s¡?'
hp„v$fp¡ sp¡ h^pf¡ Å¡f\u lkhp gpÁep¡ A_¡ bp¡ëep¡, "A¡e, cNfu c¢k, Aphy„ _plhp_p¡ ip¡ A\®? Å¡ sp¡ Mfu! ifuf sp¡ L$pv$h\u MfX$pe¡gy„ R>¡. Ap_p L$fsp„ sp¡ sy„ _ _lpe A¡ S> kpfy„. sy„ sp¡ A¡hu _¡ A¡hu N„v$u flu `Z smph_y„ `pZue¡ N„vy„$ L$fu _p¿ey„.
cNfu c¢k¡ s¡_¡ ^dL$pìep¡, "Å Å! dp¡V$p¡ Apìep¡ riMpdZ Ap`hp. S>fpL$ _uQ¡ Aph sp¡ s_¡ Mbf `pXy„$.'
"lh¡ Å Å. spfy„ L$pd L$f.' hp„v$fpA¡ rMÅC_¡ L$üy„, "dp¡V$u b_hphpmu \C R>¡. AphXy„$ dp¡Vy„$ ifuf sp¡ R>¡ `f„sy A½$g sp¡ S>fpe _\u. dpfp Mp^¡gp L¡$mp_u R>pg sy„ Mpe R>¡ A¡V$gy„ kdS>S>¡.'
cNfu c¢k rbQpfu hp„v$fp_u Mp¡V$u hpsp¡ ip dpV¡$ kl_ L$f¡?
s¡ gpg `umu \C_¡ bp¡gu, "sp¡ `R>u Apd Aph_¡, hps_p¡ a¢kgp¡ \C S> Åe L¡$ L$p¡Z dp¡Vy„$ R>¡? sy„ L¡$ lz„?'
hp„v$fp¡ _uQ¡ Apìep¡. s¡_u `pR>m cNfu c¢k `X$u. cNfu c¢k_y„ ifuf cpf¡ A¡V$g¡ \p¡Xy„$L$ v$p¡X$u Ðep„ \pL$u NC.
h_y hp„v$fp¡ `pR>p¡ TpX$ `f QY$u Nep¡. cNfu c¢k rbQpfu `pR>u TpX$ _uQ¡ Aphu.
cNfu c¢k A_¡ h_y hp„v$fp_p¡ TOX$p¡ h^u Nep¡.
b^p„ Å_hfp¡_¡ Ap hps_u Mbf `X$u NC. s¡dZ¡ r_Z®e L$ep£ L¡$ L$p¡C _¡ L$p¡C fus¡ Ap TOX$p_¡ b„^ L$fhp¡ S> Å¡CA¡.
kp„S> `X$u. S>„Ng_p„ b^p„ Å_hfp¡ smph_p qL$_pf¡ c¡Np„ \ep„.
b^p„_u BÃR>p\u A¡ _½$u \ey„ L¡$ S>¡ Ap smph_¡ hÃQ¡\u `pf L$fu_¡ kp¥\u `l¡gp„ kpd¡ L$p„W¡$ `lp¢Qu S>i¡, s¡ dp¡Vy„$ NZpi¡. s¡_p¡ r_Z®e tkl¡ Ap`hp_p¡ lsp¡.
S>„Ng_p„ b^p„ Å_hfp¡ Ap M¡g Å¡hp dpV¡$ s¥epf lsp„. s¡ b^p„ smph_p `¡gp qL$_pf¡ S>sp„ füp„.
Ap bpSy> h_y hp„v$fp¡, cNfu c¢k A_¡ Nu^ flu Nep„.
h_y hp„v$fp¡ sp¡ d_dp„ d|„Tpsp¡ lsp¡. L¡$d L¡$ sfsp„ s¡_¡ AphX$sy„ _lp¡sy„ A_¡ hmu `pRy>„ AphXy„$ dp¡Vy„$ smph L¡$hu fus¡ `pf L$fu_¡ S>i¡?
Äepf¡ b^u s¥epfuAp¡ \C NC Ðepf¡ hp„v$fp_u dyíL¡$gu h^u NC. s¡_¡ L„$C k|Tsy„ _ lsy„. s¡_¡ ce lsp¡ L¡$ ¼ep„L$ ApS>¡ S>„Ng_p„ b^p„ Å_hfp¡_u kpd¡ s¡ d|fM _ b_u Åe.
AQp_L$ Nu^cpCA¡ "s¥epf \C ÅAp¡' A¡d L$üy„.
cNfu c¢k sp¡ s¥epf S> Ecu lsu. s¡ smphdp„ `X$u _¡ dp„X$u A¡ sp¡ sfhp.
hp„v$fp¡ h^pf¡ d|„Tpep¡. L¡$d L¡$ cNfu sp¡ smphdp„ sfhp dp„X$u. lh¡ s¡ iy„ L$f¡? A¡L$pA¡L$ s¡_¡ A¡L$ rhQpf Apìep¡. s¡Z¡ Ap X$pmu\u `¡gu X$pmu D`f b¡Qpf R>gp„Np¡ gNphu A_¡ smph sfa _d¡gu X$pmu D`f S>C `lp¢Ãep¡. c¢k sp¡ lSy> \p¡X¡$L$ S> v|$f NC lsu. bk, h_y hp„v$fp¡ sp¡ L|$v$u `X$ép¡ A_¡ Å¡f\u cNfu_u `uW$ D`f Aphu_¡ b¡ku Nep¡.
cNfuA¡ s¡_¡ _uQ¡ `pX$hp dpV¡$ A¡L$b¡ hpf `p¡sp_u `|„R>X$u KQu_uQu L$fu, `f„sy h_y hp„v$fpA¡ s¡_u `|„R>X$u S> `L$X$u gu^u.
S>„Ng_p„ b^p„ âpZuAp¡ bp¡gu EW$ép„, "hp„v$fp¡ sp¡ Å¡ cNfu c¢k_u `uW$ `f QX$u Nep¡.'
cNfu c¢k sp¡ Nd¡ s¡d L$fu_¡ ^ud¡ ^ud¡ qL$_pfp ky^u `lp¢Qu NC. lSy> sp¡ S>du_ \p¡X$uL$ v|$f lsu _¡ h_y hp„v$fp¡ Å¡f\u L|$v$u_¡ qL$_pfp `f R>gp„N dpfu_¡ Ecp¡ flu Nep¡.
b^p„ Å_hfp¡ h_y hp„v$fp_u A½$g A_¡ Æs D`f Å¡f\u bp¡gu EW$ép„, "ipbpi h_ycpC!'
Ap sfa cNfu rbQpfu ^ud¡ ^ud¡ `pZu_u blpf _uL$mu. Ðepf¡ tkl¡ r_Z®e Ål¡f L$ep£ L¡$ h_y hp„v$fp¡ Æsu Nep¡ R>¡. _¡ cNfu c¢k L$fsp„ s¡ dp¡V$p¡ R>¡.
cNfu c¢k rbQpfu r_fpi \C NC. L¡$d L¡$ dl¡_s b^u s¡Z¡ L$fu lsu. hp„v$fp¡ A½$g\u L$pd L$fu_¡ Æsu Nep¡.
A_¡ s¡ qv$hk\u b^p L$l¡hp gpÁep L¡$ R>¡hV¡$ A½$g bX$u L¡$ c¢k!
hpQL$rdÓp¡, sd¡ `Z dS>¡v$pf bpmhpsp®Ap¡ dp¡L$gu iL$p¡ R>p¡.
L¡$hu fus¡? ÅZhp dpV¡$ Al] [¼gL$ L$fp¡.