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lp¡d`¡S> > h^y kdpQpfp¡ > Ap„ep„b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ R>¡!

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dp¡V$u dp¡V$u eyr_hrk®V$uey„ S>¡hu `[ågL$ õL|$gp¡dp„ `p¡sp_p„ R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ cZhp dp¡L$gsp„ Adpfp„ hlpgp„ A¡_pfpB cpCAp¡, cpcuAp¡ A_¡ _p_L$X$u Jdf¡ dp¡V$p õL$p¡gf S>¡hp„ gpNsp„ c|gL$p„h! B[ÞX$epdp„ L$b|sfMp_p„ S>¡hu r_ipmy„dp„ `p¡sp_p„ V$pbqfep„h_¡ dp¡L$gsp„ _¡ "ApMp¡ qv$ fMX$ép L$f¡ R>¡, cZhp b¡k!' L$lu_¡ MMX$pìep L$fsp„ l„^pe v¡$iuAp¡_p„ S>¡îuL©$óZ!


Ap v$kdp A_¡ bpfdp_u `funpJ `su AV$g¡ lÅfp¡ R>p¡L$fp„Ap¡ A_¡ gpMp¡ hpguAp¡_¡ lpi \C li¡, `Z Adpfp¡ Æh A„v$f _¡ A„v$f bh bm¡ R>¡. Aphu s¡ L$p„C `funpJ lp¡su li¡? A_¡ Aphy„ s¡ L„$C cZhp_y„ lp¡sy„ li¡? Aphu Ly$dmu Jdfdp„ Aphp¡ Sy>gd?

hMsL$pL$p Adpf¡ Ap¡V$g¡ S> b¡W¡$gp. Ad¡ R>p`p„_¡ bpSy>A¡ d|L$sp„ bp¡ëep, ""ëep¡, `funpJdp„\u R|>V$ép AV$g¡ afu `pR>p„ V$uhu A_¡ qaëdy„_p fhpX¡$ QX$u Åhp_p„ b^p„.''

""s¡ A¡dp„ s_¡ L¡$d ApV$gy„ `¡V$dp„ vy$M¡ R>¡?'' hMsL$pL$p lksp„ lksp„ bp¡ëep.

""L¡$d _ vy$M¡?'' Ad¡ L$u^y„, ""Ap V$uhu A_¡ qaëdp¡_u O¡gR>p L¡$V$gu h^su Åe R>¡? _p _p, lz„ A¡d L$lz„ Ry>„ L¡$ A¡d_¡ ApV$gp„ b^p„ Npe_p¡ A_¡ ApV$gp b^p X$pegp¡Np¡ L¡$d L$fu_¡ epv$ flu Åe R>¡? `Z cZhp_y„ L¡$d epv$ _\u fl¡sy„?''

""bmp`p¡ L$pY¡$ R>¡ L¡$ khpg `|R>¡ R>¡?''

hMsL$pL$p_p¡ khpg kp„cmu_¡ d¢ sfs L$u^y„, ""L¡$d? Ap khpg _\u? dlÒh_p¡ khpg _\u?''

""_p, Ap khpg_p¡ S>hpb spf¡ Å¡Csp¡ S> _\u.''

""A¡V$g¡?''

""AV$g¡ sy„ S> d_¡ ¼e¡, R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ Npe_y„ epv$ flu Åe R>¡ `Z cZhp_y„ L¡$d epv$ _\u f¡'sy„?''

""C S> sp¡ Å¡hp_y„ R>¡ _¡?'' Ad¡ EL$þep. ""ApS>_u `¡Y$u v$lpX¡$ v$lpX¡$ `gpe_hpv$u \su Åe R>¡. d_p¡f„S>_ A_¡ bk d_p¡f„S>_ S> Å¡CA¡ R>¡. X$pÞk A_¡ Npe_p¡dp„ S>¡V$gp¡ fk ëe¡ R>¡ A¡_p\u AX$^p¡ fk `Z cZhpdp„ g¡sp lp¡e sp¡-''

""bk... Ap S>!'' hMsL$pL$p lku `X$ép. ""Å¡ey„? Ap_¡ khpg _p¡ L$l¡hpe, bmp`p¡ L$l¡hpe.''

""lz„ kdÄep¡ _l].''

hMsL$pL$pA¡ l]QL$p `f b¡W$L$ S>dphu. ""khpg A¡_¡ L$l¡hpe S>¡_p¡ Ap`Z¡ S>hpb ip¡^hp dpNsp lp¡CA¡. AV$g¡ khpg A¡d `|R>hp¡ Å¡CA¡ L¡$ qaëd-V$uhu A_¡ Npe_y„dp„ A¡hy„ sp¡ iy„ R>¡ S>¡ hpf„hpf Å¡hy„-kp„cmhy„ Nd¡ R>¡ A_¡ cZhpdp„ A¡hy„ s¡ iy„ M|V¡$ R>¡ L¡$ v$uWy„$e _\u Ndsy„? Å¡ Aphp¡ khpg `|R>uiy„ sp¡ qagd-V$uhu_¡ Npmy„ v¡$hp_¡ bv$g¡ cZhpdp„ A_¡ cZphhpdp„ ¼ep„ _bmpC R>¡ A¡_p `f Ýep_ S>i¡.''

li¡. Ad¡ `Z hMsL$pL$p kpd¡ b¡W$L$ S>dphu. ""Qpgp¡, A¡ fus¡ `|R>uA¡. cZhpdp„ iy„ _bmpC R>¡?''

Adpfu s¥epfu Å¡C_¡ hMsL$pL$pA¡ bfpbf `gp„W$u hpmu. `R>u cpf v$C_¡ bp¡ëep : cZsf A¡V$g¡ L¡$ cZhp_p L$p¡k®dp„ L$p„C qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ _\u \psy„.''

Ap "qf-BÞh¡ÞV$' iåv$ Apìep¡ AV$g¡ Ad¡ Q¡su Nep. hMsL$pL$p cpÁe¡ S> A„N°¡Æ iåv$p¡ hp`f¡. `Z Äepf¡ hp`f¡ Ðepf¡ A¡_u hp„l¡ L$p„C KX$p¡ dfd lp¡e. Ad¡ `|R¹>ey„, ""hMsL$pL$p Ap qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ L$fhy„ AV$g¡ iy„?''

sp¡ hMsL$pL$p L$l¡, ""qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ d|m sp¡ qf_p¡h¡V$ S>¡hy„ S> R>¡. Ap qagd-V$uhu_u S> hps ëe¡. qaëdy„dp„ A¡L$_u A¡L$ ap¡çey®gp qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ \C_¡ Apehp L$fsu lp¡e R>¡. AV$g¡ S> C gp¡L$p¡_¡ Nd¡ R>¡.''

""bfpbf ldÅÏ„ _„C.''

""ldÅhy„. Å¡, Ap`Zu rlÞv$u qaëdy„dp„ hfkp¡ gNu A¡L$_u A¡L$ S> hpsp®J lpëep L$fsu lp¡e R>¡, bfp¡bf? A¡L$ S>dp_pdp„ bQ`Zdp„ b¡ cpC R|>V$p `X$u Åsp A_¡ `R>u dp¡V$p \C_¡ kpdkpd¡ Aphu Åe A¡hu hpfspJ lpgsu'su. A¡ `R>u gh-õV$p¡fuey„ lpgu, R>p¡L$fp¡-R>p¡L$fu â¡ddp„ `X¡$, dpbp` rhfp¡^ L$f¡, R>p¡L$fp„h cpNu Åe... _¡ R>¡ëg¡ l¡à`u ^u A¡ÞX$. bfp¡bf?''

""bfp¡bf.''

""`R>u hmu Ap b^p a¡rdgu Bdp¡i_hpmu qaëdy„ lpgu A_¡ ldZp„ g¡V¡$õV$ V²¡$ÞX$dp„ fp¡d¡[ÞV$L$ qaëdy„_p¡ `h_ lpegp¡ R>¡. bfp¡bf?''

""lp, bfp¡bf. `Z A¡dp„-''

""A¡dp„ Å¡hp_y„ C R>¡ L¡$ hpfsp gNcN C_u C S> lp¡e `Z A„v$f_u h¡fpeV$uJ bv$gpep L$f¡, L$p¡Cdp„ AdyL$ X$pÞk QL$pQL$ lp¡e, L$p¡Cdp„ ÅS>fdp_ k¡Vy„$ Å¡hp S>¡hp lp¡e sp¡ L$p¡'L$dp„ hmu ap¡f¡__p„ gp¡L¡$i_y„_u dÅ lp¡e... Ap qagdhpmp Aphu l„^ue _p_udp¡V$u ap¡çey®gpJ... qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ L$e£ fpM¡ R>¡. bpL$u 10-12 hfk gNu d|m hpfsp C S> lp¡e R>¡. lh¡ Å¡, Ap rbgLy$g cZsf S>¡hu S> hps \C! Þep„ v$k hfk¡ hpfsp bv$gpe R>¡, Ap„ep„ v$k hfk¡ L$p¡k® bv$gpe R>¡!''

""AV$g¡ Ap`Z¡ L$fhy„ iy„? v$f hfk¡ L$p¡k® bv$ëep L$fhp¡?''

""_p. L$p¡k®_¡ qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ L$fhp¡ `X¡$! C_u C S> hps_¡ Sy>v$u Sy>v$u fus¡ fS|> L$fhp_u d_p¡f„S>L$ fusy„ Np¡shu `X¡$.''

""sd¡ sp¡ L¡$hu hps L$fp¡ R>p¡ hMsL$pL$p? cZsf s¡ L$p„C d_p¡f„S>_ R>¡?''

""d_p¡f„S>__p¡ Ahmp¡ A\® _ L$pY$.'' hMsL$pL$p bp¡ëep, ""d_p¡f„S>_ A¡V$g¡ d__¡ NgNrgep„ L$f¡ C S> _l] `Z d__¡ Nd¡ A¡hy„, d__¡ s©às L$f¡ A¡hy„. A_¡ A¡hy„ b^y„ sp¡ ^fdhpmpe L$f¡ S> R>¡.''

""hmu `pR>p¡ ^fd?'' Ad¡ lku `X$ép. ""lh¡ ^d®dp„ ¼ep„ d_p¡f„S>_ R>¡?''

""Ap fpdpeZ iy„ R>¡? Ap dlpcpfs iy„ R>¡? ApV$gu b^u `yfpZL$\pAp¡ d_p¡f„S>L$ _\u? hpf„hpf kp„cmhu Nd¡ A¡hu _\u?''

""lp C sp¡ R>¡ `Z.''

""`R>u Ap b^p„ cS>_ iy„ R>¡? L$us®_ iy„ R>¡?'' hMsL$pL$p Adpfu hps L$p`sp„ bp¡ëep, ""A_¡ kp^y-k„sp¡ S>¡ D`v¡$i Ap`¡ R>¡ C ¼ep„ L$p¡f¡L$p¡f¡ D`v¡$i lp¡e R>¡? A„v$f L„$CL¡$V$gp v$pMgp, v$gug-×ô$p„s A_¡ Vy$QL$p Å¡X$u_¡ Nþep iufp_u S>¡d hps Nm¡ Esfu Åe A¡hy„ bp¡g¡ R>¡ L¡$ _l]? dp¡fpfubp`y S>¡V$gu hpf fpdL$\p L$f¡ R>¡ A¡V$gu hpf A¡dp„ L$p„C _¡ L$p„C _hu hps lp¡e R>¡. lp¡e R>¡ L¡$ _l]?''

""lp. C sp¡ lp¡e R>¡.''

""sp¡ A¡_¡ L$l¡hpe qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ L$fhy„.'' hMsL$pL$pA¡ [õds L$ey¯. ""lh¡ sp¡ ^d®_¡ g¡V¡$õV$ dpÝedp¡dp„ qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ L$fhpdp„ Aph¡ R>¡. ê$X$uê$`pmu `y[õsL$pAp¡ lp¡e R>¡, Å¡hp„ Nd¡ A¡hp„ f„Nu_ kpdreL$p¡ lp¡e R>¡, L$Z®râe k„Nus kp\¡_u Ap¡qX$ep¡ L¡$k¡Vy„$ lp¡e R>¡, f„Nu_ rhqX$ep¡ L¡$k¡Vy„$ lp¡e R>¡. Af¡ ^d®_p ku^pkpv$p D`v¡$i_¡ `lp¢QpX$hp dpV¡$ lh¡ sp¡ dp¡V$udp¡V$u d¡Np-Bh¡ÞVy„$ \pe R>¡.''

""d¡Np Bh¡ÞVy„$?'' hmu _hp¡ A„N°¡Æ iåv$ kp„cmu_¡ Ad¡ cX$¼ep.

""L¡$d, õV¡$qX$edy„ cfpe A¡V$gu d¡v$_u c¡Nu _\u \psu? L$p¡C hpf h©npfp¡`Z_u \ud lp¡e sp¡ L$p¡C hpf AÅÎep kp\¡ k„hpv$_u \ud lp¡e... Ap b^y„ iy„ R>¡? S>¡ hps k„`|Z® kÐe S>¡hu- V¡$¼õV$ byL$ S>¡hu- R>¡ s¡_¡ S> Sy>v$u Sy>v$u fus¡ afu afu_¡ kdÅhhp_u qf-BÞh¡ÞV¡$X$ ap¡çey®gpJ R>¡ L¡$ buSy>„ L$p„C?''

lh¡ Ad¡ Q|` \C Nep. hMsL$pL$pA¡ l]QL$p_¡ lmhu W¡$k dpfu. ""A¡X¹$hV$p®BtTNdp„e Ap S> L$fhy„ `X¡$ R>¡. C S> L$p¡gN¡V$ A_¡ C S> g¼k A_¡ C S> rh¼k h¡Qhp lpVy„$ hfkp¡hfk _hu _hu Ål¡fMbfy„ b_phhu `X¡$ R>¡ L¡$ _„C? bk, C S> fus¡ C_y„ C S> NrZs A_¡ C_u C S> c|Np¡m_¡ h^y fkâv$ A_¡ h^y d_p¡f„S>L$ fus¡ cZphhp_u _hu _hu ap¡çey®gpJ qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ L$fsp„ S> f¡'hy„ `X¡$.''

""`Z C L$f¡ L$p¡Z? r_ipm_p dpõsfp¡?''

""Apd sp¡ R>¡hV¡$ rinL¡$ S> C L$pd L$fhy„ `X¡$. `Z l„^pe kpl¡bp¡ A¡V$gp QbfpL$ _p¡ lp¡e. AV$g¡ v$f¡L$ ^p¡fZ_p v$f¡L$ rhjedp„ Aphu _hu _hu ap¡çey®gpJ qf-BÞh¡ÞV$ L$f_pfu ¾$uA¡qV$h V$udy„ lp¡hu Å¡CA¡.''

Ad¡ dp\y„ M„S>hpþey„, ""sd¡ bh KQu hpsy„ L$fp¡ R>p¡. Ap b^y„ s„Ó Np¡W$h¡ L$p¡Z?''

""s„Ó sp¡ Np¡W$hpe¡gy„ S> R>¡ cCgp,'' hMsL$pL$pA¡ afu [õds L$ey¯, ""khpg C s„Ó_p¡ D`ep¡N L$fhp_p¡ R>¡. AÐepf¡ lÅf¡ rinL$p¡_y„ ApMy„ s„Ó L$p¡gN¡V$, g¼k A_¡ rh¼k_p dpL£$qV„$N õV$pa S>¡hy„ L$pd L$f¡ R>¡.''

""_p¡ ldÅÏ„.''

""S>¡d dpL£$qV„$N õV$pahpmp vy$L$p_¡ vy$L$p_¡ afu_¡ Ap¡X®$fy„ gC_¡ V$pN£V$ gNu `lp¢Qhp gdZp„TuL$ L$f¡ R>¡ A¡hy„ S> rbQpfp dpõsfp¡ L$fu f'ep R>¡. b¡ V|$\`¡õV$ Ap¡R>u L¡$d _p¢^phu? kpby sp¡ `p„Q g¡hp S> `X$i¡! R> bpV$gu _p¢^php¡ sp¡ b¡ BÞl¡gf äu dmi¡... Aphp„ S> NrZsp¡ `funp_p dpL®$dp„ Aphu Åe R>¡. Nd¡ A¡d L$fu_¡ R>p¡L$fp„h 40 dpL®$_p¡ V$pN£V$ V$Q L$fu Åe A¡_u S> gdZp„TuL$dp„\u dpõsfp¡ KQp _\u Aphsp.''

""hps sp¡ kpQu.'' Ad¡ `Z lh¡ sp¡ d|„TpZp. ""`Z Ap b^u S>apdp„\u blpf iu fus¡ Aphhy„.''

""d_p¡f„S>_!'' hMsL$pL$pA¡ Q`V$u hNpX$u. ""s_¡ d¢ `l¡gp„ S> L$u^y„ L¡$ R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ cZhy„ Ndsy„ Å¡I. `Z C Ndsy„ _\u A¡_y„ d|m L$pfZ C `Z R>¡ L¡$ ipmpAp¡dp„ Ág¡df OÏ„ M|V¡$ R>¡.''

""Ág¡df?'' Ad¡ cX$¼ep. ""hMsL$pL$p, kph Ahmu hpsy„ _p L$fp¡. ipmpdp„ Ág¡df ¼ep„\u gphhy„?''

""Aëep sy„ kdS>¡ R>¡ A¡hy„ Ág¡df _l].'' hMsL$pL$p lku `X$ép. ""R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ fp¡S> r_ipm¡ Aphhy„ Nd¡ A¡hp„ d_p¡f„S>_ lp¡hp„ S>ê$fu R>¡. dpfp d_dp„ S>¡ rhQpf lpgu f'ep R>¡ A¡dp„ spfp¡ C khpg_p¡ S>hpb¡e Aphu Åe R>¡ L¡$ R>p¡L$fp„h_¡ Npe_y„ L¡$d epv$ f'C Åe R>¡, _¡ cZhp_y„ L¡$d epv$ _\u f¡'sy„?''

""iy„ S>hpb R>¡?''

""S>hpb S>fp gp„bp¡ R>¡...'' hMsL$pL$p l]QL$p `f Np¡W$hpe¡gp sqL$e¡ S>fp ApX$p `X$ép A_¡ Ad_¡ ApMu hps dp„X$u_¡ kdÅhhp dp„X$ép...

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lh¡ C hps S>fp gp„bu R>¡ AV$g¡ Aphsp AW$hpqX$e¡ bfpbf dp„X$Zu L$fu_¡ `V$pfp¡ Mp¡giy„. ldZp„ sp¡ Adpfu v¡$iu r_ipmp¡dp„ hMsL$pL$p ¼e¡ R>¡ A¡hy„ d_p¡f„S>_ iu fus¡ ApZhy„ A¡_p sy½$p gX$phu Å¡Å¡. bpL$u Ad¡ sp¡ Ap _hfp `X¡$gp r_iprmeph_¡ dp¡kpm dp¡L$ghp, L¡$ dy„bC afhp dp¡L$ghp A¡_p àgpt_Ndp„ `X$ép R>uA¡. dpV¡$ qQ„sp L$fip¡ dp, sdsdpf¡ T]L¡$ fpMp¡ bp`ëep, Ap„ep„ b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ R>¡!

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