“myry koly ho jwh zInq, TMF l~gI jWdI AY[” ausnUM AwpxIAW bWhW ivc BridAW prvyz ny d~bI Awvwz ivc ikhw[

“eys qoN hor ikMnI ku koly....? TMF dw qW AYNvyN qyrw bhwnw AYN[” ausdI b~icAW vrgI bybsI qyyy hsdI hoeI auh isr Jtk ky bolI[ “AiVAw qYnMU r~j ikEN nhI AWauNdw?”

“qYnUM AWauNdY?”

“jwh pry! jdoN dI jwx jwx lweI AY, mYnUM qW qUM i&krW ivc pw i~dqY[swrw idn idl Kusdw rihMdY[”

“jwxw qW pYxY, zInq[ qyry A~bw ny mYnUM qwhnw jo mwirAw hY[”````

“qUM dubeI jwx dI QW krwcI ikEN nhI clw jWdw[ nyVy qW hovyNgw[”

“mYN BwvyN ikDry vI clw jWvW, pr myrw idl ApxI zInq koloN kdy dUr nhI hovygw[ auNj myrw jI, bMbeI dI i&lm ieMfstrI ivc kMm krn leI vDyry krdY[ kwS ieh mulkW dIAW h~dW nW huMdIAW qW[”

“nW bwbw, mYN nW qYnUM bMbeI ByjdI[ ikDry koeI ‘zInq Amwn’ vrgI iml geI qW....[”

“qYnUM Apxy prvyz qy ieqbwr nhI? Blw eys ‘zInq’ nUM C~f ky mYN Awpxw ‘eImwn’ Krwb krnY ?” Eh ausdIAW vMgW BrIAW bwhW nUM plosidAW, ausdIAW A~KW ivc Jwkdw boilAw[

zInq, prvyz dI BUAw dI DI sI[ dohW dI aumr ivc msW swl ku dw &rk hoxY[ dovyN isAwlkot ivc hI v~fy hoey[ nwl lgvyN Gr[ auh prvyz nUM Aksr BweI jwn kih ky bulwieAw krdI[ Pyr jdoN auh kwiljW ivc pVHn cly gey, mwSw A~lw auhnW dy jzby vI jvwn hox l~g pey[ EDro EDrI lukIAW lukIAW sYnqW, burky ivcoN iKcHW BrIAW JwqIAW[ lMmy lMmy KqW dI Awvw jweI[

Pyr iek Swm jdoN zInq ny prvyz nUMM sYnq mwr ky Awpxy cubwry AMdr bulwieAw qW prvyz dI mW qwV geI[ ikDry DI pu~q dI g~l, glI guAWF dI zbwn qy nw cVH jwvy, aus ny Apxy KwvMd nUM cOkMinAW kr id~qw[ Agly hI h&qy prvyz dy A~bU ny ApxI BYx kol, zInq dy irSqy dI &rmwieS jw pweI[ zInq dy vwild Sihr dy mMny prmMny vkIl sn[ auh auhnW dI k`lI k`lI Aolwd sI[ suxidAW swr hI auhnW Apxy swly dI pySks ieh kih ky Tukrw id~qI[ “ jy ApxI BwxjI nUM Apxy Gr dI zInq bnwxY qW Awpxy muMfy nUM AwKo, kuJ bx ky ivKwvy[ cwr pYsy qW kmwx jogw hoieAw nhI qy....[”

prvyz ny suixAw qW aus nUM ieh g~l qIr vWg cuB geI[ kwilj ivc pVHidAW Ajy ausnUM qIjw swl hI hoieAw sI[ aus nUM vqn C~f ky jwx dw pqw nhI kI BUq svwr ho igAw[ bs pVHweI ivcy C~f ky dubeI jwx dI iqAwrI kr leI[ zInq nwl ieh ausdI AwKrI mulwkwq sI[

dubeI dy mwhOl ivc idl KuBdw nw vyK auh jrmnI dy Sihr &rYNk&rt jw inkilAw[ qy aus qoN cwr ku swl bwd inaUXwrk[ EhnI idnI aus dy keI AihmdIAw dosqW nUM qW isAwsI pnwh iml vI geI sI[ pr prvyz dy Awpxy kuJ AsUl sn[ XUrp ivc AYny swlW dI j~do jihd nwl cwr pYsy joV r~Ky sn[ auh Kud-dwrI nwl hI jIxw cwhuMdw sI[ prvyz dy isAwlkot C~fx ipCoN, vkIl swihb dw rveIAw aus v~l kw&I nrm ho cu~kw sI[ Eh vI jdoN Gr Kq ilKdw qW zInq leI iek ru~kw v~Kry il&w&y ivc pw ky Byyj dyNdw[ Pyr ieMj l~gw ijvyN PUPI dy ieSwry qy zInq ny vI ihMmq PV leI qy EhnW dI pRym khwxI suBwivk vyg nwl tur peI[

prvyz dI aumr aus vyly koeI sqweI ku vryH hoxI AYN[ Awm lVikAW nwloN vDyry lMmw k~d[ kxk vMnw rMg, TofI ivc pYNdw iSkn, in~kI in~kI mu~C, su&ny BrIAW A~KW, qy SrwrqI muskrwht[ aus dw ilbws hmySw cusq huMdw[ lYdr jYikt, ipMfy nUM icMbVI ‘lI-vweI ’dI bilXU jIn, kuJ ‘sports-mYn tweIp’[ ayus ivc gzlW ilKx dw iek Kws vs& sI[ kdy kdy eySIAn tI.vI. pRogrWmW qy ‘&rI-lWs’ gzl gwiekI vI pyS krn clw jWdw[

iek idn ‘AYmpwier-styt-iblifMg’ dyKx inkilAw[ Dur auprlI mMizl qy do gujrwqI kuVIAW dUr-bIn nwl Sihr dw nzwrw vyK rhIAW sn[ ihMdosqwnI SklW vyK ky Awps ivc isr ih~ly qy muskrwhtW dw vtWdrw hoieAw[ Pyr iek ‘vIk-AYNf‘ qy auhnW iv~coN iek kuVI aus nUM ‘jYksn hweIts’ dy ieMfIAn bwzwr ivc SwipMg krdI t~kr peI[

“kI qusIN EhI qW nhI jo aus idn ‘AYmpwier-styt-iblifMg’ ivc....?” prvyz ny Acwnk pCwx k~FI[

“E XYs! Es idn mYN qy myrI BwbI mtr-gSqI krn in~klIAW sI[ hW sc myrI BwbI ny aus qoN bwd d~isAw ik qusIN qW kw&I mShUr Awritst ho[ quhwfy pRogrwm qW Aksr tI.vI. qy vI AwNdy ny[ iez dYt rweIt ?”

“koeI Kws nhI [ AYNvyN CotI motI quk bMdI kr lYnW vW[ qusIN vI Sok rKdy ho ?”

“AYfI iksmq ik~Qy[ vYsy bMbeI ivc Apxy kwilj dy AwrkYstry ivc mYN vwieEiln vjWdI huMdI sW[”

“ieMtrYsitMg! A~Cw qusIN ieMfIAw qoN Awey ho[”

“hW[ qusIN?”

“mYN pwiksqwn qoN[ bweI dw vy myrw nW prvyz hY [”

“AweI AYm nIrU, nIrU fysweI[ [”

“kI quhwfw swrw &YimlI eyQy rihMdw hY?”

“fYfI myry ieMfIAw ivc hI ny[ vYsy mYN Apxy Brw dy spONsr krn qy eyQy Aw geI hW[”

“idl l~g igAY ?”

“pihlW qW nhI sI lgdw[ hux mYN ryifElojI pVHn leI AYfimSn lY ilAY[ qusIN ?”

“mYN qW ‘bYk- for-AYNtrI ’ lY ky jrmnI qoN AwieAw sW[ A~j k~lH tYksI clWdw hW[”

“iksy sports dw SOk ?”

“kwilj dy idnW ivc ikRikt Kyfdw huMdw sW[”

“E AweI lv ikRikt[ swfy Kwlsw kwilj mwtuMGw ny qW keI cMgy cMgy iKlwVI pYdw kIqy ny[ vYsy kwilj dy idnW ivc mYN ‘AYn.sI.sI.’ ivc vDyry AYYykitv sI[”

bMbeI dI i&lmI dunIAW dy bhuq nyVy rihx kwrn nIrU dw lweI& stweIl vI kwPI mwfrn sI[ ig`itAW qoN zrw aucI slYks, hweI hIlz, rySmI vwlW dy l`Cy kdy ausdIAW g`lHW qy huMdy qy kdy ip`T vwly pwsy[ bMd gly dy blwaUz ivcoN vI aus dy pIFy pIFy Qrkdy AMg iek mnmohk prdrSnI dw Jlkwrw dyNdy[ Swied aus nUM pqw sI ik gory gory rUp nUM SoK rMgy vsqr hI shI qrW aujwgr krdy hn[ aus ny hmySw blwaUz dy rMg dIAW cUVIAW pweIAW huMdIAW[ qy Esy rMg dy eIAr irMgz[ jy sB qoN vDyry AwkrSk sI, qW auh sI aus dI muskrwht[

eys muskrwht ny hI qW lY&tInYNt AmrjIq dw idl ij`q ilAw sI[ kwilj dy idnW ivc auh AYn.sI.sI. dI iek bVI suGV kYift sI[ iek vwrIN iksy kYNp ivc, ikDry auh Awpxy kwilj dI tIm nwl SUitMg kMpItISn leI pUny geI[ lY&tInYNt AmrjIq sMDU, kYNp dw ieMcwrj sI[ b`s ivcwrw PuMifAw igAw[[ AmrjIq ip`CoN iksy qkVy prvwr ‘coN sI[ drSnI jvwn, hsUM hsUM krdw ichrw, beI vyNhidAW BuK lihMdI sI[ kwilj tIm dI iencwrj pro&Ysr qwrw bYnrjI vI AmrjIq qy A`K rKdI jwpdI sI[ pr l`gdw sI ik nIrU dI JolI ivc ies vwrI SUitMg dI trw&I dy nwl iek hor iSkwr vI Aw ipAw sI[

i&r auh romWs kuJ eynw qIbr ho igAw, ik aus dy crcy kwilj dIAW h`dW vI t`p gey[ pUnw, bMbeI qoN bwhlw dUr nw hox krky, dovyN mhIny ivc do iqMn vwr jW qW iksy fWs AQvw soSl gYt-tU-gYdr dy ‘rMgIn’ mwhOl ivc, jW iPr jUhU bIc dy ‘sMgIn’ vwqwvrx ivc ivcrdy idsdy[

“lgdY SUitMg kMpItISn ivc qW qUM myrw inSwnw bnwx AweI sI[” iek vwrI AmrjIq ny hsidAW nIrU nUM ikhw[

“inSwnw vI l`gw qW dwrw isMG vrgy iek pMjwbI j`t bUt qy[” auh SrwrqI AMdwz nwl aus nUM CyVx leI bolI[

“Ajy fu`lHy byrW dw kI ivgiVAw hY?” AmrjIq ny hwzr jvwb id`qw[

“Eey,hoey,hoey,hoey!”

auh nzwkq nwl aus nUM puckwrdI, dulwrdI bolI[ “srdwr jI! jyhVw Pu`l iek vwr, iek dyvqw dy Arpn ho jwvy, auh iksy hor dyvqw dI ByNt nhI hoieAw krdw[” nIrU ny muGD A`KW nwl inhwridAW ikhw[ ausdy pRqI eynI SrDw vyK ky AmrjIq ny aus dw m`Qw cuMm ilAw[

“auNj kdy kdy mYN socdI hW..........[” aus ny muskrWidAW hoieAW ikhw[

“kI socdI AYN?”

“eyhI, jy eys pgVI vwly BweI nwl myrw ivAwh ho igAw, qW ikvyN l`gy gw?” auh ausdI pgVI dy pycW nUM plosdI hoeI bolI[

“quhwfy prvwrW ivc vI qW jdoN ivAwh huMdY, qW brwq F`ukx smy lwVw, GoVI qy svwr, h`Q ivc qlvwr PV ky, gulwbI pgVI bMnH ky AwauNdY[”

“hW, pr auh qW SgnW dI GVI huMdI hY[”

“qUM eys srdwr nwl ivAwh krwky qW vyK, swrI aumr hI SgnW ivc lMG jwxI hYN[” qy dovyN ikMnw icr hI hsdy rhy[

Apxy hlky ivc, fysweI prvwr kwPI r`ijAw p`uijAw Grwxw hox krky dohW dI ipAwr khwxI izAwdw idn lukI nw rih skI[ nIrU dy ipqw aus nUM bVw ipAwr krdy sn[ BwvyN ausdI mW ausdy jMmx swr hI prlok isDwr geI sI, auhnW nIrU nUM, mW dI AxhoNd nhI sI mihsUs hox id`qI[ smwj ivc iek auGI SKsIAq hox dy nwl, auh iek v`fI ieMfstrI dy mwilk vI sn[ auhnW leI, auhnW dI bytI dw Apxy BweI cwry qoN bwhr irSqw hoxw iek Asih g`l sI[ pqw l`gx qy, auhnW nIrU nUM ikhw qW kuJ nW[ pr AYsI c`up v`tI ijvyN bwp bytI dw koeI irSqw hI nW rih igAw hovy[

kuJ mhIinAW dy imlwp kwrn, AmrjIq dw ipAwr nIrU dI ismRqI ivc eynw gihrw v`s cu`kw sI, ik aus nUM aus dy ibnw swrw sMswr by-ArQ l`gdw sI[ pr ijs smwj ivc sdIAW qoN iesqrI nUM hI Apxw ipAwr inCwvr krn dI prMprw hovy, EQy nIrU ivcwrI dI kI v`tI jwxI sI[ AwiKr ausnUM ipqw dI mwx mirXwdw dy swhmxy hiQAwr su`tH dyxy pey[

pr nIrU dy idl qy kuJ eynw fUMGw Asr hoieAw ik aus ny kwilj jwxw bMd kr id`qw[ aus dy v`fy vIr jiqMdr dw ibzins inaUXwrk ivc sI[ jvwn DI nMU hmySw Gr ivc audws vyK ky, ipqw jI ny ausdy vIr qy BwbI dI slwh qy hvw bdlI leI ausnUM inaUXwrk Byj id`qw[

AmrIkw Aw ky vI, keI mhIinAW qk nIrU dI mwnsk hwlq fWvW fol rhI[ pr aus dI BwbI swDnw dy snyh qy swhs ny hOlI hOlI aus dIAW mno virqIAW nUM v`s ivc lY AWdw[ auh sdw aus dy kol hI rihMdI[ ausnUM sWsikRiqk smylnW ivc lY jWdI[ inAwgrw &wlz jhy rmxIk sQwnW dI sYr, AimaUzmYNt pwrkW dIAW KyfW, jUey KwinAW dIAW rMgInIAW ny aus dw socx dw FMg hI bdl id`qw[ iek vwr swDnw ny ieMfIAw kwl krky AmrjIq nwl nIrU dI g`l vI krvweI[ AqIq dIAW g`lW krky dovyN ikMnW icr kIrny pWdy rhy[ pr vkq dI nzwkq nUM muK r`KidAW AmrjIq ny vI aus nUM Apxy hwlwq nwl smJOqw krn leI hI slwh id`qI[

iek idn nIrU ny swDnw kol prvyz dI mulwkwq dw izkr kIqw[ swDnw nUM pihlW qW kuJ AcMBw l`gw[ Pyr ieh soc ky ik Swied iksy Xuvk dI swDwrx im`qrqw aus kuVI dy mwnisk sMquln leI shwiek ho sky, aus ny h`lw SyrI dy id`qI[ prvyz kdy nIrU nUM ApxI kwr ivc il&t dy ky kwilj C`f AWdw[ kdy auh ieMfIAn i&lm stwrW jW pwiksqwnI gwiek klwkwrW dy klcrl progrwmW dy &rI-pws lY AWdw[ kdy kdy jiqMdr vI kMm qoN ivhlw ho ky nwl clw jWdw, qy So qoN bwd prvyz swirAW nUM ifnr leI bWmby-pYils dy mShUr rYstorYNt lY jWdw[ jiqMdr dw AwfIE- ivfIE dw stor sI[ prvyz dI jwx pihcwx kwrx aus dy pwiksqwnI dosqW dI gwhkI kwPI vD geI[

ikMNnw hI icr, Brw BrjweI ny nIrU dI Es KulH nUM kdy vI S`k dI nzr nwl nw vyiKAw[ iek idn prvyz ny nIrU dy ‘brQ-fy’ qy ausnUM do mIny vwly gjirAW dw sYt qoh&y vjoN id`qw[ BwbI dy pu`Cx qy auh twl geI[

“BwbI ieh nklI ny[ sony dw pwxI ciVHAw hoieAw hY[”

“kmwl hY[ AslI nklI dw koeI pqw nhI cldw[ Pyr vI mihMgw qW hoxY[”

“koeI Kws nhI[” qy auh BwbI nwl nzrW imlwey bZYr kwilj clI geI[

Pyr iek Swm nIrU iek pwrtI qoN kw&I lyt AweI[ aus ny ‘&r’ dw lMmw kot qy gly ivc kImqI nYkls pwieAw hoieAw sI[ swDnw Ajy tI.vI. vyK rhI sI[

“mweI gwf! ieh SwipMg kdoN kIqI nIrU?” aus ny srwhxw kridAW puiCAw[ nIrU kuJ Sso pMj ivc sI[ “d`syN gI nhI?.... prvyz ny lY ky id`qy ny?”

aus ny hW ivc isr ihlwieAw[ qy kihx l`gI[, “hI lweIks mI[”

“AweI iQMk hI lvz XU[”

auh muskrw ky ip`Cw CuVwn leI Apxy kmry jwx l`gI[ pr BwbI ny rok ky g`l jwrI r`KI[

“nIrU! burw nW mnwvyN qW iek g`l khW? ikDry qyry kdm….Zlq pwsy….?”

“BwbI! mYN hux b`cI nhI[ kI Zlq qy kI shI, mYN sB jwxdI hW[” auh gMBIr ho ky bolI[

“kwS qUM b`cI huMdI, qy mYN qYnUM rok skdI[ vyK mYN qyry Bly leI....[”

“mYN Apxw Blw burw cMgI qrW smJdI hW[” aus ny g`l iv`cy tok idqI qy bUhw bMd kr ilAw[

AglI rwq auh Gr hI nw AweI[ b`s &on krky d`s idqw ik prvyz dI qbIAq TIk nhI hY, qy auh aus nUM k`ly nUM C`f ky nhI Aw skdI[ aus qoN bwd hr qIsry cOQy idn, iksy nw iksy bhwny auh prvyz dy ApwrtmYNt qy hI rihx l`g peI[ jiqMdr pihlW hI Apxy ipqw vWg aus nwl koeI izAwdw g`l nhI sI krdw[ hux swDnw vI v`tI v`tI rihx l`g peI[ pr eys vrqwvy dw nIrU qy koeI Asr nw hoieAw[

iek svyry nwSqy dI myz qy BwbI ny nIrU dy K`by h`Q ivc iek ‘fwiemMf-irMg’ pweI vyKI[ pr ikhw kuJ nw[

“p`uCyNgI nhI, BwbI?” auh muMdrI vwlw h`Q A`gy krky bolI[

“mYN kOx huMdI hW p`uCx vwlI?.... prvyz ny id`qI hoxI AYN[ eyhI nW?”

“hW[”

“sohxI hY[.... AYNgyjmYNt irMg hY?”

“nhI, vYifMg irMg hY[” BwbI Avwk q`kdI rih geI[ nIrU ny g`l jwrI r`KI[ “hW BwbI! AsI SwdI kr leI hY[ ‘kort-mYryj’[ qy mYnUM ....[ qy mYnMU qIjw mhInw....[”

“hYN! qUM ‘prYgnYNt’....?” swDnw dy pYrW hyToN ijvyN zmIn inkl geI[

aus ny hW ivc isr ihlw id`qw[

“nIrU! qYnUM pqY qUM kI kih rhI hYN?.... qUM ieh kI kIqw? nIrU qUM ieh ikEN kIqw[? mYN qW qYnUM ApxI CotI BYx smJ ky Apxy kol bulwieAw sI[ qUM myry nwl ivSvws Gwq kIqw hY? hux AsIN ipqw jI nUM kI mUMh ivKwvWgy?”

qy Agly h&qy nIrU prvyz dy ApwrtmYNt ivc iS&t ho geI[

iek suBwivk g`l hY[ jykr iksy iesqrI dy mn ivc iksy purS dy ipAwr dw pRkwS nw hoieAw hovy, qW Swied aus dI jIvn Dwrw, bylwg iek swr qurdI jwvy[ pr AmrjIq dy aus dI izMdgI ivc pRvyS ho ky cly jwx ipCoN nIrU dy AMdr iek KwlI-pn dw iehsws hox l`g ipAw sI[ iek SuinX AvsQw[ prvyz dw AYnH Esy vyly ausdy jIvn ivc Aw jwxw Es KlwA nUM pUrw krn ivc kwPI shwiek hoieAw sI[

prvyz idl dw bVw sw& lVkw sI[ aus ny ApxI mihbUbw zInq bwry, nIrU nUM s`co s`c ibAwn kr id`qw sI[ auh hmySw &Kr nwl d`sdw ik zInq myrI ijMd jwn hY[ mYN aus nUM byZm bnwx dy vwhdy kr ky AwieAw hW[ nIrU ny vI ApxI rwm khwxI aus nUM suxweI sI[

“ipAwr dw jzbw iksy idl ivc v`s jwvy, qW aus ienswn leI vfBwgI g`l hY[” prvyz ny iek idn Apxw iKAwl zwhr kIqw[

“pr swry ipAwr isry cVH skx, ieh vI qW BwgW nwl hI hMudY, prvyz!”

prvyz soc irhw sI[ nIrU TIk hI qW kih rhI sI[ ienswn cwhy qW Apxy Bwg Awp bxw skdY[ prvyz zInq nUM ApxI byZm bnwx Kwqr hI qW prdysW dI Kwk Cwx irhw sI, qW ik BwgW vwlI g`l swkwr ho sky[ aus dy swmxy iek mMizl sI[ qy ies mMizl q`k phuMcx leI aus nUM iek pOVI dy shwry dI loV sI[ eys mulk ivc pUrI qOr qy SihrIAq lYx leI aus A`gy do hI rsqy sn[ jW qW aus kol aucI qwlIm hovy[ qy jW iksy AmrIkx SihrI nwl SwdI[ ApxI sImq is`iKAw kwrx auh kyvl dUsrw rsqw hI Apxw skdw sI[ pr auh SwdI vI AwrzI hoxI zrUrI sI[ ijs dw koeI Asiqqv nw hovy[ inrw kwgzI irSqw, jyhVw kwnUnI Kwnw-purI kr sky[ auh nIrU nUM hnyry ivc nhI sI r`Kxw cwhuMdw[ qy aus ny aus v`l vDdy irSqy dw mMqv sw& sw& d`s id`qw[

rhI g`l nIrU dI[ pihlI vwrIN auh smwijk dbw Q`ly Awky AmrjIq dw ipAwr Koh cu`kI sI[ pr hux auh AjyhI Gtnw vwprn dyxw nhI sI cwhuMdI[ aus dy AlHV mn ivc ieh g`l Gr kr geI sI, ik iek vwrIN prvyz nwl irSqw ho jwvy[ &yr auh Apxw pRym jwl eynw pIFw bux dyvygI ik prvyz, cwhux qy vI aus ivcoN nhI inkl sky gw[ so ausdI bytI ‘rUhI’ dw jnm vI aus dI plwn dI iek kVI sI[

BwvyN prvyz ny ieh irSqw auproN auproN hI kwiem kIqw sI[ pr rUhI dI Skl ivc Apxw Aks vyK ky ijvyN auh duic`qI ivc Dsdw jw irhw sI[ rUhI Cy mhIny dI ho geI sI[ qy Apxy mW bwp nUM cMgI qrW pCwnx l`gI sI[ bwp bytI ivckwr koml hwv- BwvW dw Awdwn pRdwn huMdw vyKky, nIrU nUM ApxI skIm kwrgr huMdI jwpdI[

Ajy prvyz dI musqikl irhwieS dI mnzUrI, mihkmy v`loN kuJ mhIny pihlW hI imlI sI, ik zInq dy A`bw nUM idl dw dOrw pYx dI burI Kbr dI qwr Aw geI[ prvyz dw isAwlkot jwxw zrUrI ho igAw sI[

“myrw vI rUhI dy dwdw dwdI jI nUM vyKx qy bVw jI krdw hY[” ausdI ivAwhuqw hox dy nwqy nIrU ny prvyz nwl jwx dIy ie`Cw zwhr kIqI[

“Ajy rihx idE nIrU byZm[ rUhI v`fI ho jwvy, Pyr kdy c`lW gy[ mYN iqMn cwr h&iqAW ivc qW vwps Aw jwxY[”

byZm dw iKqwb prvyz dy mUMhoN sux ky auh P`ulI nhI sI smWdI[ ijvyN sc muc prvyz ny aus nUM iek irAwsq dI mwlkx bxw id`qw hovy[

prvyz clw igAw[ eyAr-port qy nIrU aus nUM C`fx AweI[ jwx l`igAW prvyz ny rUhI nUM ih`k nwl lw ky cuMimAw[

“phuMcidAW hI kwl krnw[ mYN iPkr krWgI[” nIrU ny qwkId kIqI[

“SoAr[” prvyz dw AwKrI idlwsw sI[ nIrU ny rUhI dw h`Q Apxy h`Q ivc lY ky jWdy prvyz v`l lihrWidAW rUhI v`loN AKvwxw cwihAw[ “rUhI! A~bU nUM kho, CyqI CyqI Awx[ A`bU CyqI Awxw plIz!” qy prvyz dy ‘fIpwrcr-gyt’ AMdr Alop huMidAW hI aus dI Dwh inkl geI[

A`j prvyz nUM igAW, vryH qoN aupr ho igAw[ nw aus dw koeI kwl AwieAw, nw koeI Kq[ nIrU ikMny hIly kr Q`kI[ aus v`loN rijstrI krky ByjI swrI fwk aus kol vwps Aw geI sI[ Brw BrjweI v`loN koeI hmdrdI dI Xwcnw krdI vI qW ikhVy mUMh nwl? aus nUM BwbI dIAW khIAW g`lW Xwd Aw rhIAW sn[ bhwny bhwny aus dy A`QrU inkl inkl jWdy[ rUhI hux g`lW krn lwiek ho geI sI[ sB dy nW lY lY ky bulWdI [ kdy kdy rwqIN A`BV-vwhy auT bYTdI, qy ApxI mW nUM Apxy koml jhy h`QW nwl ihlUx ky kuJ ies qrW bolx dI koiSS krdI[

“AMmI!... A`bU[” auh hYrwn hoeI AYDr AODr JwkdI[ ijvyN huxy huxy aus ny Apxy A`bU nUM su&ny ivc vyiKAw hovy[ qy nIrU hOky lYNdI aus nUM ApxIAW bwhW ivc G`ut ky q`kdI rihMdI[ ijvyN kih rhI hovy[‘nI DIey! ik`QoN ilAwvW mYN qyry A`bU nUM[’

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