khpf¡ hl¡gp EW$hp_p apev$p-N¡fapev$p!
NfbX$gpg : ""b¡V$p, khpf¡ hl¡gp EW$ép L$f. hl¡gp EW$hy„ s„vy$fõsu dpV¡$ sp¡ apev$pL$pfL$ R>¡, D`fp„s buÅ `Z OZp apev$p R>¡. Ap`Zp bpSy>_p S> dl¡i_p¡ v$pMgp¡ g¡ _¡! A¡ L$pg¡ hl¡gu khpf¡ afhp Nep¡ lsp¡, A¡_¡ kX$L$ `f A¡L$ `k® dþey„, S>¡dp„ b¡ lÅf ê$r`ep lsp.''
""`Z `à`p, S>¡_y„ `k® Nyd \ey„ li¡, A¡ rbQpfp¡ sp¡ A¡_p L$fsp„e¡ hl¡gp¡ EW$u_¡ Nep¡ li¡ _¡?''
bp¡ghp_u qL„$ds Sy>v$u, h¡Qhp_u qL„$ds Sy>v$u!
_ug¡i¡ "BÞap¡rkk L$p¡çàeyV$f' L„$`_udp„ S>C_¡ k¡ëkNg® v$i®_p_¡ `|R¹>ey„, ""BÞV¡$g `¡[ÞV$ed \°u dp¡X¡$g_p ApB.bu.A¡d. b¡T L$p¡çàeyV$f_u iy„ qL„$ds R>¡?''
""sdpf¡ a¼s qL„$ds S> `|R>hu R>¡ L¡$ L$p¡çàeyV$f Mfuv$hy„ `Z R>¡?'' k¡ëkNg® v$i®_pA¡ _ug¡i_¡ `|R¹>ey„.
""_p, dpf¡ Mf¡Mf Mfuv$hy„ R>¡.'' _ug¡i¡ S>hpb Apàep¡.
""`p„Óuk lÅf ê$r`ep.'' k¡ëkNg® v$i®_pA¡ S>hpb Apàep¡.
""`Z A¡d.A¡Q. L$p¡çàeyV$fhpmp sp¡ A¡ Óuk lÅfdp„ h¡Q¡ R>¡.''
""sp¡ A¡d_u `pk¡\u S> gC gp¡_¡!''
""`f„sy A¡d_u `pk¡ AÐepf¡ lpS>fdp„ L$p¡çàeyV$f_p `uk _\u.'' _ug¡i¡ dS>b|fu v$ip®hsp„ L$üy„.
""hps kpQu R>¡, kpl¡b! Adpfu `pk¡ lpS>f õV$p¡L$dp„ L$p¡çàeyV$f _\u lp¡sp„, Ðepf¡ Ad¡ sp¡ a¼s `Quk lÅfdp„ S> h¡QuA¡ R>uA¡—.'' k¡ëkNg® v$i®_pA¡ S>X$bpsp¡X$ S>hpb Apàep¡.
Mp_Nu hps_¡ Ål¡fdp„ \p¡X$u L$l¡hpe?
ghgu : lh¡ sp¡ kpQy„ bp¡g, spfu kpQu Jdf L¡$V$gu R>¡?
V$u_p : lz„ dpfu kpQu Jdf L$p¡C_¡ L$v$u `Z bsphsu _\u.
ghgu : sp¡ iy„ L$v$u c|gu S>C_¡ `Z _\u bsphsu?
V$u_p : _p, _p, _p, rbgLy$g _l].
ghgu : sy„ A¡L$v$d d|X$dp„ A_¡ sp_dp„ Aphu Åe Ðepf¡ sp¡ bsphu S> v¡$su li¡ _¡?!
V$u_p : L$v$u _l], L$v$u _l]! R>¡ëgp„ Qpguk hfk\u d¢ S>¡ hps Mp_Nu fpMu R>¡, s¡_¡ lz„ ApV$gu kl¡gpC\u Ap¡R>u bsphu v$J!
hpl Adv$phpv$u hpl! L$uX$p_¡ `Z R>¡sf¡ R>¡!!
riepmpdp„ õh¡V$f Mfuv$hp _uL$m¡gp¡ Ards A¡_u Ng®ä¡ÞX$ L$rhsp kp\¡ Adv$phpv$_p fs_`p¡m A¡qfep_u A¡L$ vy$L$p_dp„ Nep¡. A¡L$ õh¡V$f A¡_¡ `k„v$ `X$sp„ A¡Z¡ `|R¹>ey„, ""Ap õh¡V$f Akg E__y„ R>¡?''
vy$L$p_v$pf _Vy$cpCA¡ L$üy„, ""kpl¡b, sdpf¡ L$l¡hy„ _l] `X¡$. A¡L$v$d Akg E__y„ R>¡.''
Ards¡ A¡_u d|„ThZ bsphsp„ L$üy„, ""`Z cpC, Ap_u D`f L$p¡V$__y„ g¡bg L¡$d dpey¯ R>¡?''
_Vy$cpCA¡ Mygpkp¡ L$fsp„ L$üy„ : ""kpl¡b, A¡ sp¡ A¡hy„ R>¡ _¡ L¡$, L$uX$p Ap E__p õh¡V$f_¡ L$p¡sfu Mpe R>¡. A¡V$g¡ L$uX$p_¡ c|gcygpdZudp„ _pMhp Ap L$p¡V$__y„ g¡bg gNpX$éy„ R>¡!''
rg[àõV$L$ A¡ L„$C Qp¡L$g¡V$ Ap¡R>u R>¡?!
Asyg¡ _hu qv$ëlu_p L$p¡_p¡V$ àg¡k D`f A¡L$ a¡i_ õV$p¡fdp„ S>C_¡ `|R¹>ey„, ""Sy>Ap¡, d_¡ dpfu Ng®ä¡ÞX$ dpV¡$ rg[àõV$L$ Å¡CA¡ R>¡. iy„ sd¡ d_¡ A¡ bsphu iL$ip¡ L¡$ sdpfu `pk¡ L$ep L$ep õhpv$hpmu rg[àõV$L$ dm¡ R>¡?''
`rs sp¡ _hp¡ `fZ¡gp¡ S> kpfp¡ L$l¡hpe!
f¡gh¡ àg¡V$ap¡d® `f-
_hu `fZ¡gu eyhsu : ""lz„ _\u Qplsu L¡$ gp¡L$p¡ A¡hy„ kdS>¡ L¡$ Ap`Z¡ _hp„ `fZ¡gp„ R>uA¡. Ap`Z¡ rbgLy$g kpdpÞe fus¡ fluA¡, ÅZ¡ Ap`Zp„ gÁ__¡ `Quk hfk \C Nep„ R>¡.''
""W$uL$ R>¡, sp¡ g¡ Ap k|V$L¡$k sy„ D`pX$u g¡!'' `fk¡h¡ f¡bT¡b hS>_v$pf k|V$L¡$k KQL$u_¡ Qpgu fl¡gp `rsA¡ k|V$L¡$k `Ð_u_¡ Ap`sp„ L$üy„.
Msfp¡ L$p¡_¡? _hp iuM¡gp X²$pBhf_¡ L¡$ vy$r_ep_¡?!
¼gu_fdp„\u X²$pBhf b_¡gp Q¡gp_¡ V²$L$ X²$pBhf¡ L$üy„, ""Å b¡V$p, lh¡ V²$L$ gC_¡ dy„bC_p¡ Ap„V$p¡ dpfu Aph.''
""L$p¡C Msfp¡ sp¡ _\u _¡ Dõspv$?''
""s_¡ ip_p¡ Msfp¡? Msfp¡ sp¡ vy$r_ep_¡ spfp\u A_¡ spfu V²$L$\u lp¡C iL¡$!'' X²$pBhf¡ Mygpkp¡ L$ep£.
â¡rdL$p_p Of¡ â¡du_¡ fps¡ k|hp_y„ L$pfZ iy„ lp¡C iL¡$?!
""Äepf\u S>_L$ kp\¡ dpfu dygpL$ps \C R>¡, A¡ v$ffp¡S> fps¡ dpfp Of¡ k|hp_y„ S> `k„v$ L$f¡ R>¡. d_¡ Mbf `X$su _\u, A¡_u `pR>m_y„ L$pfZ iy„ R>¡.'' `p¡sp_u Mpk kl¡gu V$u_p_¡ QuY$hhp A_¡ S>gphhp dpV¡$ gu_pA¡ bX$pi lp„L$u.
gu_p_u X„$apip¡ A_¡ lhp L$pY$u _pMhp L$üy„, ""d_¡ A¡_y„ L$pfZ Mbf R>¡. S>_L$ `pk¡ spfp S>¡hy„ 27 HQ_y„ L$gf V¡$rgrhT_ _\u A¡V$g¡.''
ip_p¡ h^pf¡ ip¡M R>¡?
N¢X$pgpg¡ `p¡sp_p rdÓ NfbX$gpg_¡ `|R¹>ey„, ""epf NfbX$! s_¡ ip_p¡ h^pf¡ ip¡M R>¡?''
NfbX$gpg¡ Myi \C_¡ L$üy„, ""Op¡X¡$khpfu_p¡!''
N¢X$pgpg¡ afu `|R¹>ey„, ""AÃR>p, kp„S>¡ L$f¡ R>¡ L¡$ khpf¡ Op¡X¡$khpfu L$f¡ R>¡?''
NfbX¡$ rhQpfu_¡ S>hpb Apàep¡, ""gNcN v$f hfk¡! Äepf¡ Äepf¡ `Z lz„ gÁ_ L$fy„ Ry>„ Ðepf¡!''
N¡fkdS> L$p¡_u \C?! r`eqfep„_u L¡$ kpkqfep„_u!
gÁ__p \p¡X$pL$ qv$hk `R>u R>p¡L$fu fX$su fX$su r`ef¡ Aphu_¡ bp¡gu, ""dpfp„ kpkqfep„Ap¡A¡ huk lÅf ê$r`ep dNpìep R>¡.''
r`sp : ""`Z b¡V$u, A¡ gp¡L$p¡ sp¡ blz `¥kpv$pf R>¡. A¡ sp¡ L$l¡sp lsp L¡$ A¡d_u qv$ëludp„ 20-25 V²$L$ Qpg¡ R>¡.''
""r`spÆ, A¡d_u A¡L$ S> V²$L$ R>¡, S>¡_p¡ _„bf 2025 R>¡. A¡ `Z N¡f¡S>dp„ S> R>¡. A¡ qf`¡qf„N L$fphhp dpV¡$ S> A¡dZ¡ huk lÅf ê$r`ep dpÁep R>¡!'' v$uL$fuA¡ Mygpkp¡ L$ep£.
`Ð_u_p kZkZsp khpg_p¡ `rs_p¡ MZMZsp¡ S>hpb!
kqfsp `p¡sp_p `rs A¡X¹$hp¡L¡$V$ l¡d„s_¡ L$p¡V®$dp„ S>su hMs¡ L$pmp¡ L$p¡V$ `l¡fphsp„ `|R>u b¡W$u, ""ApV$gp„ hjp£\u sd¡ hL$ugps L$fp¡ R>p¡ A_¡ R>¡ëgp„ `p„Q hj®\u dpfp dNS>dp„ A¡L$ khpg `|R>hp_y„ d_ \pe R>¡ A_¡ lz„ v$ffp¡S> A¡ khpg c|gu ÅJ Ry>„.''
""iy„ `|R>hy„ R>¡? S>gv$u S>gv$u `|R>.'' l¡d„s dp¡Å„ `l¡fsp„ bp¡ëep¡.
""d_¡ A¡ bsphp¡ L¡$, S>ÞdV$u` L$fsp„ `Z dp¡V$u L$p¡C kÅ lp¡e R>¡ Mfu?'' kqfspA¡ l¡d„s_¡ `|R¹>ey„.
`p¡sp_p lp\dp„ b°uaL¡$k gC Of_u blpf _uL$msp„ v$fhpS>¡ `lp¢Qu_¡ l¡d„s¡ L$üy„, ""A¡ kÅ sp¡ lz„ cp¡Nhu S> füp¡ Ry>„. kdÆ_¡?!''
Np¡gubpf_p„ lkNyëgp„ rhcpN_p AÞe g¡Mp¡ dpV¡$ Al] [¼gL$ L$fp¡
Ap g¡M Ap`_¡ L¡$hp¡ gpÁep¡?