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Vtdy up tk bdth Ko Eamjt Okvhes upbdths `y Lkaoaom kur BAVFKPB mrkup

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―A fdo staee turo `dfn…`ut A jdvh tk bk at!’  at!’   Rjh `ky stdrhb dt tjh nhy raom ao jas jdob gkr d `at `ut hvhotudeey mdtjhrhb jas rhskevh. Rjh seamjtey rusthb ihtde ghet hvho jhdvahr tjdo at sjkueb. Jas `kby wds thosh, skdnhb watj swhdt, dob trhi`eaom ds tjh mrdvaty kg wjdt jh wds bkaom sdon ao. (At‑ee `h kndy… Hvhrykoh‑s dsehhp, sk ok koh waee oktafh.)  oktafh.)  Rjh `ky wdenhb kowdrb `y gdaot fdobeheamjt. Rjh ldomeaom kg tjh nhys jh jheb hfjkhb tjrkumj tjh baiey-eat uobhrmrkuob drhd. Rjas wds tjh buomhko kg d gkrtrhss `hekomaom tk tjh mrhdt iaeatdry naombki kg Vkbki. At wds ekfdthb ohdr tjh `krbhr watj tjh Fkurrhmhs Tuhhobki. Vkbki jdb rhfhotey aovdbhb tjh ohamj`kraom quhhobki kg Fkurrhmhs dob d ghw praskohrs jdb `hho tdnho tk tjas gkrtrhss ohdr tjh `krbhr. Rjdt uobhrmrkuob wkreb wkueb okrideey rhidao bdrn hvho tjrkumjkut tjh bdy, `ut tjh praskohrs staee ushb tjh oamjt tk sehhp. Rjh saehofh fdushb jas gkktsthps tk skuob dee tjh ekubhr. Rhosako, ghdr, dob hxfathihot iaxhb tkmhtjhr aosabh jai, sk jas jhdrt  pkuobhb dob jas `rhdtjaom `rhdtjaom mrhw jhdvy. Rjh tjkumjt tjkumjt kg `haom fdumjt fdushb jas ehms tk trhi`eh dob jh vhry iufj wdothb tk ruo dwdy ramjt tjas aostdot. (@ut A fdo‑t lust wdtfj tjas jdppho doy ekomhr…) ekomhr…)   Jh jdb `hho krpjdohb wjho jh wds vhry ykuom, sk jh jdb vkeuothhrhb vk euothhrhb gkr jas jkih naombki‑s driy. @ut ds d fkiikohr watj ok fkoohftakos kr ikohy, jh jdb `hho idbh d buomhko mudrb dt d gkrtrhss ao tjh fkuotrysabh.

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Rjh bastdot ekfdtako wds uopkpuedr watj tjksh wjk jdb gdiaeahs, `ut tjh `ky jdb medbey tdnho tjh pksatako saofh jh jdb tk wkrn ag jh wds tk survavh. Jh jdb gdatjgueey guegaeehb jas butahs hvhr saofh. Vk jh jdb ohhbhb d mkkb rhdsko gkr fkiiattaom tjh idlkr fraih kg brummaom jas fkeehdmuhs dob swapaom tjh nhys. ―Kndy, taih tk kpho at…’  at…’   Rjh `ky mdsphb ds skko ds jh stdrthb aoshrtaom tjh nhy ao tjh ekfn. Rjdt wds `hfdush jh jdb `hho `rahgey bastrdfthb `y tjh `hdutague mares jkebaom hdfj ktjhr ao tjhar dris dob quahtey sehhpaom `hjaob tjh `drs. Rjhy `ktj pksshsshb d ok`eh dob rhgaohb durd okt gkuob ao okride  phkpeh, sk tjhy shhihb tk sjaoh hvho hvho aosabh tjh mekkiy buomhk buomhko. o. Rjhar prhshofh wds eanh d gekwhr ao tjh wdsthedob. Rjas wds d rdfh dmdaost taih, `ut jas jhdrt pkuobhb ds jh stdrhb dt d  `hduty tjh eanhs kg wjafj jh jh jdb ohvhr `hgkrh shho. ―…! ]jk as at!;’  at!;’  Koh kg tjh mares shoshb jas prhshofh dob wknh up. Vjh medrhb dt jai watj basdmrhhd`ey sjdrp hyhs. ―Kj, ui…A‑i ok koh suspafakus…’  suspafakus…’  Jas vkafh frdfnhb wjho sjh spknh tk jai wjaeh jh wdtfjhb tjhi sehhp. ―@haom d Vkbki skebahr as suspafakus hokumj!’  hokumj!’  Rjh mare‑s bkee-eanh bkee-eanh ghdturhs twasthb watj domhr dob sjh stkkb up tk sjkut dt jai. Rjh `ky wds dmdao ehgt sphhfjehss wjho jhr guee saejkuhtth wds rhvhdehb tk jai.

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Jhr ekom dob mekssy `ekobh jdar meatthrhb ao tjh gdaot fdobeheamjt dob sjh wkrh at ao mkrmhkus raomeht fures. Vjh wkrh d bhhp rhb saen brhss watj hehmdot graees dob sjh mdvh kgg d shosh kg hxfhptakode ok`aeaty. Jhr uoaquh snart `hfdih shh-tjrkumj pdrtwdy bkwo, mavaom d vahw kg jhr ekom sehobhr ehms. Rjh meaipshs kg jhr tjamjs whrh kbbey shxude. Rjh brhss‑s fjhst wds ehgt `kebey kpho, rhvhdeaom d bhhp fehdvdmh. Rjh hxtrd-edrmh `rhdsts shhihb d`kut tk `urst grki tjh brhss dob tjhar sazh gdr hxfhhbhb tjh dvhrdmh gkr jhr dmh. Rjh fkrsht sjh wkrh koey hipjdsazhb tjh prhshofh kg jhr fjhst. Dob `hfdush sjh stkkb tdee dob pusjhb jhr fjhst kut, tjksh kvhrmrkwo  `rhdsts mdaohb hvho ikrh ikrh aothosaty dob tjhy lammehb lammehb up dob bkwo wjhohvhr sjh ikvhb. At wds d tkxaf samjt gkr d thhodmh `ky wjk jdb eavhb d eagh bhvkab kg ghiaoaoaty. ghiaoaoaty. ―O--ok, A wds tryaom tk…’  ―O tk…’   Rjh `ky‑s hyhs whrh meuhb tk tjh mare wjksh bhvhekphb `kby wkueb idnh doy muy turo jas jhdb dob jh bab jas `hst tk gkrfh kut jas vkafh. ―…Ooo~, Idry, wjdt as at; …Kj, wjk as tjdt;’  tjdt;’  Rjh ktjhr mare sehhpaey ru``hb jhr hyhs dob turohb jas wdy. ―At as oktjaom, Vtheed.’  Vtheed.’  Rjh mare wjk sokrthb uojdppaey wds quath `hdutague, `ut tjh koh wjk jdb lust wknho up wds ko doktjhr ehvhe hotarhey. Rjh purh, uosueeahb fkekr kg jhr hyhs wds prhttahr tjdo doy lhwhe dob jhr sokw-wjath snao ekknhb deikst trdospdrhot. Jhr strdamjt `ekobh jdar wds saenahr tjdo saen dob mekwhb mhotey eanh tjh suo.

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Jhr `kby wds eanh d gekwhr `ub ao tjh prkfhss kg trdosgkriaom trdosgkriaom grki d mare tk d wkido dob at wds fkotdaohb ao do hehmdot brhss kg purh wjath dob pdeh `euh. Rjh purh dob taby aidmh suathb jhr whee. Jhr fjhst wds okt ds edrmh ds tjh furey-jdarhb furey-jdarhb mare‑s, `ut at jdb mrkwo  pehoty gkr jhr dmh dmh dob tjh dipeh rkuobohss kg jhr jhr sokw-wjath `rhdsts ekknhb fjdriaom ao tjh edfh `krbhr kg tjh brhss‑s fjhst.  fjhst.   Vjh ekknhb eanh d gdary grki d gdary tdeh, sk jhr `hduty shhihb skihjkw ktjhrwkrebey. ―Xi, iy odih as Dnard. A‑i jhrh tk rhsfuh yku twk!’  twk!’   ―Iy! As tjdt truh; Qku jhdr tjdt, Idry; ]h‑rh `haom rhsfuhb.’ rhsfuhb.’   Rjh mare watj do domheaf siaeh s iaeh jdppaey jummhb tjh mare sjh fdeehb Idry. ―Vtheed, wh iust okt trust tjh wkrbs kg d Vkbki skebahr. skebahr. Jh  Jh fehdrey  pedos tk tdnh us grki tjh fhee fhee sk jh fdo vakedth us.’  us.’ 

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―Ok! A wkueb ohvhr!!’  ohvhr!!’  At wds do dwgue dffusdtako, `ut jh uobhrstkkb wjdt tjhy whrh sdyaom. Jas jkih naombki kg Vkbki jdb `hho fkoquhraom ohamj`kraom thrratkrahs d ekt ao rhfhot yhdrs. Dob tjas taih, at jdb aovdbhb Fkurrhmhs watjkut hvho bhfedraom wdr, ushb tjh surprash dttdfn tk  `raom bkwo d fdsteh ohdr tjh `krbhr, dob fdpturhb twk praofhss sasthrs. Rjh pedo wds tk ush tjhi ds jkstdmhs tk idnh tjh rhst kg tjh aovdsako hdsahr. Ao ktjhr wkrbs, tjh `hdutague mares ao grkot kg jai whrh tjh Fkurrhmhs praofhss sasthrs< Vtheed Eaey Mdtkidratah dob Pkshidry Domheafd Mdtkidratah. Dnard jdb `hho basmusthb watj jas jkih naombki‑s uobhrjdobhb ihtjkbs dob jdb rasnhb sthdeaom tjh buomhko nhys tk rhsfuh tjhi. ―Xi…Dnard wds at; Drh yku rhdeey rhsfuaom us;’  us;’   ―Kg fkursh! Vkbki‑s rhfhot dftakos drh saipey uogkrmavd`eh. Rjh twk kg yku drh ao bdomhr ag yku stdy jhrh…sk pehdsh hsfdph watj ih.’  ih.’  Rjh `ky uoekfnhb tjhar fhee watj tjh nhys. Rjh bkkr kphohb watj d buee frhdn dob tjhy whrh grhh tk ehdvh. ―Iy…tjdon yku vhry iufj!’  iufj!’  ―]dat, Vtheed. Rrustaom tjas `dr`drado as tkk bdomhrkus.’  bdomhrkus.’  Rjh ykuomhr praofhss wds `edtdotey wdry, `ut Vtheed jdppaey ehgt tjh fhee. Dob sjh jummhb tjh `ky watj tjh `ammhst siaeh ko jhr gdfh. ―]dj, wdj!; Sraofhss Vtheed…wj-wjdt Vtheed…wj-wjdt drh yku-…;’ yku-…;’   D swhht drkid surrkuobhb jas `kby dob d skgt shosdtako prhsshb

dmdaost jas fjhst. Jh jdb ohvhr `hgkrh shoshb d mare‑s drkid kr `kby jhdt, sk jh stdrhb wabh-hyhb dt tjh praofhss.

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―A‑i sk jdppy A fkuebo‑t jhep iysheg. …Vkrry. Fkih ko, wjdt drh yku wdataom gkr, Idry; Jurry, jurry~’  jurry~’  Vtheed `eusjhb wjho sjh rhdeazhb wjdt sjh jdb bkoh dob sthpphb `dfn grki Dnard. Vjh iust jdvh jdb d euxurakus up`raomaom. Do aookfhot praofhss eanh jhr wkueb ohvhr jdvh bku`thb doykoh `hgkrh, sk `haom fdpturhb eanh tjas iust jdvh `hho d gramjthoaom hxphrahofh. Vjh wds sk jdppy dt  `haom grhhb tjdt sjh `hfnkohb `hfnkohb tkwdrb jhr ykuomh ykuomhrr sasthr wjaeh fheh`rdtaom. ―A staee bko‑t trust yku…’  yku…’  ]atj tjdt, Pkshidry ehgt tjh fhee watj hehmdot sthps. Vjh `rusjhb tjh bust kgg kg jhr snart, `rusjhb `dfn jhr `ekobh fures, dob ktjhrwash idbh jhrsheg prhshotd`eh ao tjh ikst `hdutague wdy. ―Kj, Idry. Drh yku staee sdyaom tjdt;’  tjdt;’  ―]h ohhb tk `h fdutakus. Vk wjdt bk wh bk okw;’  okw;’  Aookfhot Vtheed gabmhthb ao jhr hdmhrohss tk mht mkaom, `ut tjh ykuomhr  praofhss frksshb jhr dris dris dob fdih tk d stkp kofh kutsabh tjh fhee fhee.. ―A jdvh d fdrradmh prhpdrhb kutsabh. ]h waee tdnh tjdt tk Fkurrhmhs‑s rkyde pdedfh.’  pdedfh.’  ―]ko‑t skihkoh oktafh us;’  us;’  ―A brummhb tjh mudrbs‑ braons, sk tjhy‑rh dee dsehhp. A jdvh trdosghr krbhrs gkr twk praskohrs lust ao fdsh, sk wh sjkueb `h grhh tk ehdvh hvho ag wh drh fdumjt.’  fdumjt.’ 

Pkshidry s hyhs wabhohb ao dbiardtako. Vjh iust okt jdvh hxphfthb jas hsfdph pedo tk `h sk whee tjkumjt kut. Dob sjh idy jdvh shoshb jkw shrakusey jh tkkn tjas. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   40 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Xobhrstkkb. …Okw tdnh us sdghey jkih.’  jkih.’  ―Qhs, pehdsh bk, Dnard.’  Dnard.’   Rjh kebhr sasthr `kwhb dobvhry tjh bagghrhotey, ykuomhr sasthr drrkmdot ekkn. Rjh sasthrs `hjdvhb `utmdvh `ktj jai tjhardo gdths whamjhb ko tjh `ky‑s tjh `ky‑s sjkuebhrs.  sjkuebhrs.  ―Rjho fkih tjas wdy.’  wdy.’  ―Kj… A wdot tk shh iktjhr dob hvhrykoh hesh dt tjh fdsteh…’ fdsteh…’   ―Qku jdb `htthr okt sfrhw tjas up!’  up!’   Rjh tjrhh kg tjhi wdenhb tkwdrb tjh sparde stdarfdsh tjdt ehb tk tjh surgdfh.

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FJDSRHP 4< PKQDE IAEN RHD ―Kj… A sk wdothb tk shh yku, iy dbkrd`eh bdumjthrs!’  bdumjthrs!’  D ok`eh edby stkkb grki d tjrkoh bhfkrdthb watj medsswkrn dob tkrtkashsjhee dob rdo tkwdrb tjh mares wjk whrh dpprkdfjaom jhr. ―Iktjhr!’   ―Iktjhr!’ Koh bkvh aotk jhr kpho dris dob tjh ktjhr dpprkdfjhb ao hi`drrdssihot.. Rjh `hdutague wkido ao d purh wjath brhss tamjtey hi`drrdssihot jummhb tjh twk kg tjhi. D fjhhr gaeehb tjh dubahofh fjdi`hr. ―]hefkih `dfn, praofhsshs!’  praofhsshs!’  ―Rjdon tjh mkbbhss yku drh sdgh…’  sdgh…’   Rjh jamj-rdonaom kggafades dob noamjt ehdbhrs dppedubhb tjh iktjhrbdumjthr rhuoako. Dnard nohhehb diab at dee. Jh ekknhb up dt tjh fhaeaom gdr kvhrjhdb dob nohw dee tkk whee jh bab okt `hekom jhrh. D ekom eaoh kg `ramjt rhb fdrpht rdo dekom tjh fhothr kg tjh gekkr dob skgt suoeamjt sjaohb ao tjrkumj tjh stdaohb medss. Jdb jh okt `hho sk kvhrwjheihb `y hvhrytjaom hesh, jh wkueb jdvh `hho sjkfnhb tk gaob tjh stdaohb medss bhpafthb d mkbbhss watj prkiaohotey `drhb `rhdsts. Gaeehb watj d bagghrhot naob kg thosako grki wjho jh jhephb tjh  praofhsshs hsfdph, do kbb swhdt skdnhb skdnhb jas `rkw dob `dfn.

Dgthr hsfdpaom tjh Vkbki gkrtrhss, jh jdb nhpt tjh fdrradmh ikvaom bdy dob oamjt gkr d skeab whhn. ]jho ikroaom drravhb, tjh praofhsshs‑ d`shofh wkueb `h oktafhb dob trkkps wkueb `h shot ao pursuat. Rjhy www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   42 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

jdb ehgt edth dt oamjt, `ut d fdrradmh wds sekwhr tjdo d jkrsh dob tjhy wkueb `h kvhrtdnho hvhotudeey. Rk dvkab tjdt, tjh `ky jdb aothotakodeey tdnho tjh ekom wdy drkuob,  `ut tjdt jdb deekwhb jai tk ush d ikuotdao pdss tjdt d edrm edrmhh driy fkueb okt frkss dee dt kofh. Grki tjhrh, jh jdb idbh jas wdy tk d Fkurrhmhs gkrtrhss ohdr tjh `krbhr. Rjh pedo iust jdvh wkrnhb  `hfdush tjhy drravhb dt tjhar tjhar bhstaodtako watjkut hhvhr vhr hofkuothraom tjh tjh Vkbki driy. Dgthr tjdt, tjhy jdb d noamjt hsfkrt ko tjh wdy tk tjh fdpatde kg @hejdzzdr. Dgthr d ikrh ehasurhey drravde dt tjh rkyde pdedfh, tjhy jdb iht tjh quhho eanh tjas. ―A tjkumjt A wkueb bah wjho A jhdrb yku jdb `hho fdpturhb `y Vkbki. A di sk vhry, vhry tjdongue…’ tjdongue…’   ―Iktjhr, tjdt jurts…’  jurts…’  Rjh quhho waphb dwdy jhr thdrs wjaeh ru``aom jhr fjhhns dmdaost jhr bdumjthrs kvhr dob kvhr. Hvho ao grkot kg sk idoy rhtdaohrs, tjh  praofhsshs `dsjgueey dffhpthb dffhpthb tjhar iktjhr‑ iktjhr‑ss ekvh. Iktjhr dob bdumjthrs fkotaouhb jummaom gkr d wjaeh ds ag tryaom tk jkeb kotk tjh  lky kg rhuoako. Vkih kg tjh dabhs whrh ikvhb tk thdrs `y tjh sfhoh. Rjhy nohw tjh Vkbki driy wds ihrfaehss hvho tk wkiho dob fjaebrho. Vkbki wds whee-nokwo gkr edyaom d jdob ko favaeados dob surrhobhrhb skebahrs deanh. Gkr tjh praofhsshs tk rhturo grki tjhrh uojdrihb wds do utthr lky gkr tjhar iktjhr tjh quhho dob tjh rhst kg tjh phkpeh kg Fkurrhmhs.

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―Iy… Vufj `rdvhry gkr d `ky.’  `ky.’  Dnard strdamjthohb jas `dfn wjho d praofhss subbhoey ihotakohb jas odih. ―Drh yku tjh ykutj wjk rhsfuhb iy bdumjthrs;’  bdumjthrs;’   Rjh iktjhrey gdfh ru``aom fjhhns watj jhr bdumjthrs turohb tkwdrb jai watj tjh bamoagahb hxprhssako kg tjh Fkurrhmhs Tuhhobki‑s Tuhho, Fjrastaod Rjhrhsad Mdtkidratah. Rjh `ky quafney `kwhb wjho sjh spknh tk jai. ―A di…’  di…’  Vjh idy jdvh `hho grki d gkrhamo quhhobki, `ut tjh ekwey ekw ey mudrb fkueb okt jhep `ut sjraon bkwo ohrvkusey wjho d ruehr spknh barhftey tk jai. Gkrfaom kut tjdt rhspkosh wds tjh ikst jh fkueb idodmh. Jas rkeh sjkueb jdvh `hho kvhr kofh jh jdobhb tjh praofhsshs kvhr tk tjh Fkurrhmhs gkrtrhss, `ut Vtheed jdb sdab sjh s jh wdothb jai tk fkih watj tjhi dob jh jdb idbh tjh iastdnh kg dmrhhaom saofh jh fkueb okt rhturo tk Vkbki doyikrh. @ut at wds tkk edth gkr rhmrhts okw. Rjh ikst aipkrtdot phrsko jh jdb hvhr iht `hgkrh wds tjh mudrb fjahg, sk jh jdb ok feuh wjdt tjh htaquhtth wds gkr sphdnaom watj d ok`eh ao d gkride satudtako, iufj ehss d rkyde. ]jho jh jdb spknho tk tjh praofhsshs ao tjhar fhee, jh jdb `hho sk bhsphrdth tk mht tjhi kut kg tjhrh tjdt jh jdb okt tjkumjt d`kut sufj tjaoms. ―A iust tjdon yku ds d quhho dob ds  ds  d iktjhr.’  iktjhr.’ 

Rjh quhho siaehb dt tjh ohrvkus `ky, `ut Dnard wds sk `usy prhssaom jas gkrhjhdb skeabey dmdaost tjh fdrpht tk vahw jhr fkuothodofh. ―]jdt as ykur odih;’  odih;’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   47 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―At as Dnard.’  Dnard.’  ―Rjho, Dnard. Sehdsh rdash ykur jhdb.’  jhdb.’   Jh trahb tk bk ds sjh dsnhb, `ut jh wds sk thosh tjdt jas `kby rhgushb tk ikvh. ―@-- `ut…’  ―@  `ut…’  ―Ok `uts. Vkihkoh, rhwdrb iy bdumjthrs‑ sdvakr.’  sdvakr.’  Rjh quhho rhehdshb Vtheed dob Pkshidry grki jhr pdssakodth jum dob fdeiey sdt `dfn ao jhr tjrkoh. Rjh `ky jhsatdotey ekknhb up tk shh idabs fdrryaom kvhr mkeb `drs,  `kxhs kg lhwhes, saen fektjaom, dob dob ikrh. ―A ―A--A fkueb okt pkssa`ey dffhpt tjas…’  tjas…’   Jh jdb okt rhsfuhb tjh praofhsshs gkr d rhwdrb. Jh jdb saipey `hho basmusthb watj jas jkih naombki‑s aojuidoh dftakos. Jh trahb tk rhlhft tjh prazhs, `ut tjh quhho wkueb okt deekw at. ―Rjhrh as ok ohhb tk rhgush. Ag iy bdumjthrs‑ sdvakr wdenhb dwdy hiptyjdobhb, phkpeh wkueb shh ih ds d staomy quhho.’ quhho.’   ―A di truey mrdthgue… Rjas as tkk mrhdt do jkokr…’  jkokr…’  Phgusaom wkueb dppdrhotey `h rubh, sk tjh `ky prhsshb jas gkrhjhdb tk tjh fdrpht kofh ikrh dgthr `haom mavho ikrh ikohy tjdo jh wkueb jdvh shho kvhr jas hotarh eaghtaih ds d mudrb. ―Okw, iy bdumjthrs jdvh `hho rhturohb sdghey tk ih, sk wh iust jkeb d edvasj `doquht tkoamjt.’  tkoamjt.’ 

Jh jdb derhdby `hho rhwdrbhb `hykob jas waebhst brhdis, `ut tjho tjh quhho sdab skihtjaom uo`heahvd`eh.

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―Dob kg fkursh, A iust dsn yku tk pdrtafapdth, Dnard. Jkw d`kut wh holky skih thd tkmhtjhr wjaeh tjh prhpdrdtakos drh idbh; Vjhrras,  pehdsh sjkw Dnard tjh wdy.’ wdy.’   ―Hj…;’   ―Hj…;’ Rjh quhho siaehb hehmdotey dob gdoohb jhrsheg watj d ghdtjhr gdo. ―Iy, jkw wkobhrgue. Iktjhr, idy A lkao tkk;’  tkk;’   ―Rhd watj d Vkbki skebahr; Dob sufj d ekwey koh dt tjdt; Drh yku shrakus!;’   shrakus!;’ Rjh praofhsshs jdb vhry bagghrhot rhdftakos tk tjh quhho‑s aovatdtako.  aovatdtako.  Dnard jaisheg wds tkk sjkfnhb tk uobhrstdob wjdt wds jdpphoaom. ―Kg fkursh. A iust jhdr dee d`kut tjh hsfdph grki Vkbki.’  Vkbki.’  ]atj tjdt, tjh quhho ehgt tjh dubahofh fjdi`hr ekknaom vhry pehdshb. Jdppy Vtheed dob baspehdshb Pkshidry gkeekwhb. ―Var Dnard. Rjas wdy pehdsh.’  pehdsh.’   D `edfn-jdarhb idab wdenhb up tk tjh utthrey bdzhb `ky dob furtsahb. Do uo`heahvd`eh samjt iht jas hyhs. Dgthr ehdvaom tjh dubahofh fjdi`hr, tjh mrkup ikvhb tk d `defkoy kvhrekknaom tjh fdsteh mrkuobs. Rjas wds tjh rkyde gdiaey‑s pravdth eavaom spdfh wjhrh koey d eaiathb oui`hr kg jamj kggafades whrh deekwhb. Rjh spdfh lutthb kut grki tjh tkp gekkr kg d tkwhr, tjh `ramjt suo sjaohb bkwo ko at, dob tjh pehdsdot spraom `rhhzh strknhb jas fjhhn.

―Jhh jhh jhh. Aso‑t tjas d fdeiaom pedfh; Sehdsh rhedx.’  rhedx.’  

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Jh sdt dt d rkuob td`eh watj Tuhho Fjrastaod barhftey dfrkss grki jai. Rjh twk praofhsshs whrh shdthb tk hatjhr sabh. ―K-k-k―K -k-k-kg kg fkursh…’  fkursh…’  Phedxaom wds saipey okt jdpphoaom. Rjhy whrh dee gdr tkk feksh. ―Dnard, pehdsh ghhe dt jkih.’  jkih.’   Jh wds sk ohrvkus tjdt Vtheed‑s naob wkrbs hothrhb koh hothrhb koh hdr dob ehgt tjh ktjhr. ―Jkohstey… ]jy bk A jdvh tk `h jhrh watj d Vkbkiath…;’ Vkbkiath…;’   Pkshidry pugghb kut jhr fjhhns dob fkipedaohb, `ut jhr fjdar wds fekshr tk tjh `ky‑s tjdo jhr sasthr‑s wds.  wds.  ―Bk okt sphdn tjdt wdy d`kut ykur sdvakr. ]jk nokws wjdt wkueb jdvh jdpphohb tk yku watjkut Dnard… A di sk vhry tjdongue.’  tjdongue.’  ―…!’   ―…!’ Jas hyhs iht tjh quhho‑s q uhho‑s mhotey siaeaom hyhs dob jas jhdrt pkuobhb sk jdrb ao jas fjhst jh tjkumjt at wkueb stkp `hdtaom detkmhtjhr. Vjh jdb shhihb `hdutague dt d bastdofh, `ut tjas feksh up, jh jdb trku`eh ekknaom strdamjt dt tjh kvhrwjheiaom `hduty kg tjh wkido ruikrhb tk `h tjh ikst `hdutague ao tjh edob. Vjh wds 60 yhdrs keb dob sjh wds d wabkw wjk jdb ekst jhr jus`dob tjrhh yhdrs hdreahr, `ut sjh ekknhb ykuom hokumj tk `h ao jhr twhotahs dob at wds jdrb tk `heahvh sjh wds tjh iktjhr kg twk thhodmh mares. Jhr purh wjath brhss `kebey hxpkshb jhr sjkuebhrs dob fehdvdmh dob jhr graeey snart wds speat tk hatjhr sabh, ehdvaom jhr peuip tjamjs vasa`eh

gkr dee tk shh.

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Jhr ekom jdar wds wkro up dob at wds mekssahr tjdo doy jdar bhfkrdtako. Jhr peuip eaps whrh ru`y rhb dob jhr gaoh snao shhihb ds fehdr ds frystde. Jhr wdast wds sehobhr, wjaeh sjh jdb dipeh furvhs grki jhr `utt tk jhr tjamjs. Jhr hotarh `kby wds gat hokumj tk whdr tjao saen tjdt feuom tamjtey tk at dob wjdt gdt sjh bab jdvh mdvh kgg tjh shx dpphde kg d idturh dbuet. Xod`eh tk barhftey vahw jhr dgghftakodth dob iktjhrey siaeh, tjh `ky  `hmdo tk ekwhr jas jhdb, `ut tjho tjho jas hyhs whrh meuhb tk ski skihtjaom htjaom hesh. Jhr ekom brhss‑s fjhst wds ehg t kpho ds ag dsnaom jai tk vahw jhr bhhp fehdvdmh ds iufj ds jh eanhb dob tjh madot `rhdsts ekknhb d`kut rhdby tk pkp kut. Pkshidry desk jdb skih aiprhssavhey sazhb `rhdsts, `ut tjh quhho‑s whrh doktjhr twk sazhs edrmhr dob whrh stuooaom hokumj tjdt jh ghet tjhy fkueb koey `h dffurdthey bhsfra`hb ds ―tats’.  ―tats’.   Rjh Tuhho kg Fkurrhmhs wds desk nokwo ds tjh quhhobki‑s jkey iktjhr `hfdush, ao tjhar idtradrfjde quhhobki, tjh quhho wds fkosabhrhb d bhsfhobdot kg tjhar mkbbhss. Dnard jdb tjkumjt sjh gat tjdt aidmh kg d jkey iktjhr, `ut tjh ikrh jh vahwhb jhr shosude `kby dob ats idturh dbuet shx dpphde, tjh ikrh jh vahwhb jhr ds d ihi`hr kg tjh kppksath shx. Rjh varmao `ky jdb ohvhr jdb d maregrahob dob bab okt hvho rhihi`hr wjdt jas iktjhr ekknhb eanh, sk hvho tjkumj jh nohw at wds rubh, jh fkueb okt jhep `ut stdrh dt tjksh deeuraom ihekos. ―Fkih tk tjaon kg at, tjh noamjts whrh prdasaom yku. Rjhy sdab yku aothotakodeey whot tjh ekom wdy tjrkumj d ikuotdao pdss. Dob tjhy sdab yku wkueb jdvh deikst fhrtdaoey `hho fdpturhb ag yku jdb idbh ykur wdy strdamjt tk Fkurrhmhs.’  Fkurrhmhs.’ 

―Kj, yhs! Xi, whee…A wds lust eufny…’  eufny…’ 

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Rjh quhho iust jdvh `hho dffustkihb tk jdvaom phkpeh stdrh `hfdush sjh saipey siaehb dob dffhpthb jas rubh mdzh. Jh koey sodpphb kut kg at kofh sjh spknh tk jai. ―Ok ohhb tk `h ikbhst. Qkur fehvhrohss sdvhb iy bdumjthrs dob tjh ―Ok ohhb guturh kg kur quhhobki.’  quhhobki.’  Vfkuts jdb dppdrhotey rhpkrthb tjdt grdotaf-ekknaom Vkbki gkrfhs jdb  `hho samjthb shvhrde taihs taihs ohdr tjh `krbhr tjh bdy dgthr dgthr tjh hsfdph grki tjh gkrtrhss. Dgthr gdaeaom tk gaob tjh praofhsshs, tjhy jdb dppdrhotey watjbrdwo watjkut dtthiptaom fki`dt. Dnard wds jdppy tk rhfhavh tjh uorhstrdaohb prdash, `ut jh wds tkk ohrvkus dob hi`drrdsshb tk sphdn. ―Phdeey; …Qku‑rh aofrhba`eh, Dnard.’  Dnard.’  Vtheed‑s hyhs spdrnehb dob sjh `rhdtjhb `rhdtjhb do aiprhsshb samj. ―@ut tjdons tk tjdt, wh whrh stufn ao tjdt fdrradmh gkr d wjkeh whhn. Iy `dfn staee jurts. A‑vh ohvhr rabbho sufj do uofkigkrtd`eh fdrradmh.’   fdrradmh.’ ―Vkrry d`kut tjdt…’  tjdt…’  Jh fkueb jdrbey `h `edihb gkr okt gaobaom d fdrradmh ds fkigkrtd`eh ds tjh euxurakus kohs ushb `y rkydes. Rjhy jdb `hho ao d rusj dt tjh taih dob at wds koey `hfdush tjhy ushb d praskohr-trdospkrt fdrradmh tjdt tjhy jdb hsfdphb tjh vafaoaty kg tjh gkrtrhss watjkut drkusaom suspafako. Xsaom d rkyde fdrradmh ao tjdt `krbhr drhd wkueb jdvh `hho gdr tkk fkospafukus, `ut tjh `ky fkueb okt `raom jaisheg tk tden `dfn tk d

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Vhhaom jhr sdvakr jdomaom jas jhdb, tjh ykuomhr praofhss quafney fkrrhfthb jhrsheg dob fjdomhb tjh su`lhft. ―Mkkb pkaot. Eht‑s jdvh tjdt thd. Vjhrras, Dnard as kur muhst.’ muhst.’   ―Kg fkursh.’  fkursh.’  Rjh quhho fedpphb jhr jdobs dob tjh idabs fdrrahb d thd sht kut kotk tjh `defkoy. Rjho tjh `edfn-jdarhb idab wjk jdb sjkwo tjh `ky jhrh shrvhb d fup kg thd tk Fjrastaod, Vtheed, dob Pkshidry ao tjdt krbhr. @ut wjho sjh shrvhb Dnard do abhotafde thdfup, at wds hipty. ―Var Dnard, hxfush ih d ikihot…’  ikihot…’  Rjh idab odihb Vjhrras mrd``hb tjh sabhs kg jhr snart ao jhr jdobs dob furtsahb. Rjho sjh rhdfjhb gkr tjh fjhst kg jhr `edfn dob wjath idab uoagkri dob `hmdo tk puee at bkwo. ―Hj; Hjjjjjj!; ]j-wj-wj]j-wj-wj-wjdt wjdt drh yku bkaom!;’  bkaom!;’  Rjh `ky jdb `hho wkrrahb at wkueb `h wrkom kg jai tk braon thd grki d rkyde thd sht, sk jh pdoafnhb dob rdashb jas vkafh wjho tjh idab subbhoey `hmdo strappaom. ―A waee shrvh ykur thd okw, sk pehdsh wdat.’  wdat.’  ―R--thd…;’ ―R thd…;’   Rjh `edfn-jdarhb ykuom wkido bab okt jhsatdth tk fdeiey puee bkwo koh sabh kg tjh idab uoagkri‑s uoagkri‑s fjhst tk `drh koh `rhdst. Vjh idbh ok dtthipt tk jabh tjh sjdphey furvhs kg tjh `rhdst kr tjh paon pkaot kg tjh oappeh. (A-at‑s (Aat‑s d `kk`… D wkido‑s `kk`…) `kk`…)  

Dnard jdb ok abhd wjdt wds mkaom ko dob jas ikutj juom kpho ds jh stdrhb dt tjh garst `drh `rhdst dob oappeh jh jdb hvhr shho. Rjh ikrh jh

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ekknhb dt tjh idab‑s idab‑s `kwe-sjdphb `kwe-sjdphb `rhdst, tjh ikrh `hdutague at shhihb. Lust vahwaom at idbh jas jhdrt rdfh dob idbh jai ghhe kbbey jdppy. ―Vjhrras, wdat lust d ikihot. Dnard as d sphfade muhst, sk A sjkueb shrvh jai phrskodeey.’  phrskodeey.’  ―Xobhrstkkb, Qkur Idlhsty.’  Idlhsty.’  Rjh idab aiihbadthey pueehb up tjh fjhst kg jhr idab uoagkri dob  pedfhb d ohw fup ao grkot kg kg Fjrastaod. ―Iktjhr, tjhrh as ok ohhb gkr yku tk prkvabh tjh iaen ykursheg.’ ykursheg.’   ―Bko‑t `h saeey. Jh sdvhb iy bdumjthrs‑ eavhs. ]jdt naob kg iktjhr wkueb A `h ag A babo‑t tjdon jai;’ jai;’   Xofkofhrohb `y jhr bdumjthr‑s wkrbs, Fjrastaod rhdfjhb gkr tjh fjhst kg jhr ekom brhss. ―Hj; Hj; Hj; XX-ui…’ ui…’   Xosurh wjdt wds jdpphoaom, Dnard saipey stdrhb ds tjh edby hehmdotey seab koh sabh kg tjh fjhst tk tjh sabh. Rjh tjao saen seab kgg kg jhr `rhdst dob sjh aosthdb fkvhrhb tjh `rhdst watj jhr jdob ao d thdsaom wdy tjdt fkotrdbafthb jas garst aiprhssako kg jhr ds d jkey iktjhr typh. (]-wkw! (]wkw! Rjh quhho‑s `-`-`kk`! `-`-`kk`! A-at‑s A-at‑s sk `am…)  `am…)  Rjh idturh `rhdst kg d 60-yhdr-keb 60 -yhdr-keb wkido mdvh kgg pkwhrgue shx dpphde dob tjh `ky su`fkosfakusey stdrhb aothotey dt jhr jdob eanh jh wds tryaom tk shh tjrkumj at tk tjh whamjty iheko jabbho `hjaob. Rjh madot tat squasjhb skgtey `hekw jhr jdob dob jh ghet d pkwhrgue

urmh tk tkufj at bhspath jkw rubh tjdt wkueb `h. Vjhrras‑s `kk` jdb jdb    `hho `hdutague, `ut tjh quhho‑s wds d bhvaeasj tjaom tjdt gueey staiuedthb ideh bhsarh. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   06 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Iy, iy… A di okt ykuom doyikrh, sk at as hi`drrdssaom h i`drrdssaom wjho yku stdrh eanh tjdt.’  tjdt.’  Hvho ds sjh sdab tjdt, tjh quhho sekwey seab jhr jdob bkwo tk eht jai shh. ―Djj…’   ―Djj…’ Do hiktakode mdsp hsfdphb jas eaps. Rjh tap pkaothb kutwdrb d `at dob jdb skihwjdt ekst tk mrdvaty, `ut tjdt wds uodvkabd`eh mavho ats wdthriheko sazh. Ao gdft, tjh `hdutague furvhs jdb idaotdaohb tjhar sjdph tk do aiprhssavh a iprhssavh hxthot mavho tjh sazh dob tjh `hdutague paon pkaot stufn kut grki tjh fhothr kg d edrmasj drhked. At idy jdvh `hho ok hxdmmhrdtako tk fdee at d iardfuekus `ust. Rjh snao wds sk sikktj yku wkueb tjaon at jdb iaen basskevhb aotk at dob at ekknhb eanh at wkueb `h aofrhba`ey pehdsdot tk tjh tkufj. D ekt kg wkrn, hggkrt, dob ikohy iust jdvh mkoh aotk idaotdaoaom tjas ehvhe kg  `hduty. At wds do uetrd-jamj-qudeaty uetrd-jamj-qudeaty `kk`. ―A waee jdvh ykur iaen rhdby skko…’  skko…’   ―I--iaen!;’ ―I iaen!;’   ―Qhs. A bk uobhrstdob tjdt kur iaen fueturh fdo shhi uousude tk gkrhamohrs, `ut kur quhhobki wkrsjaps d odihehss iaen mkbbhss. Vjh as syi`keazhb `y d pdar kg edrmh, `drhb `rhdsts. Qku idy jdvh oktafhb tjdt tjh phkpeh kg kur quhhobki brhss ao d wdy tjdt dffhotudths kur  `ust. Rjdt as do kutwdrb samo kg kur bhbafdtako tk jhr,’ hxped hxpedaohb aohb tjh tjh quhho. ―Rjdons tk tjh `ehssaom sjh jds pedfhb ko tjas edob, dee tjh wkiho kg Fkurrhmhs `hmao tk prkbufh iaen ao tjhar thhodmh yhdrs. D mare wjk jds yht tk `hmao edftdtaom as staee fkosabhrhb d fjaeb. Iaen as d

jkey magt dob at as ihdot tk `h sjdrhb.’ sjdrhb.’  

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Dee tho kg Fjrastaod‑s gaomhrs bum aotk tjdt tat wjafj wds idssavh Dee hokumj tk fdee d iaen tdon dob sjh idssdmhb at iufj eanh iaenaom d fkw‑s ubbhr.  ubbhr.  ―A ―A--as tjdt sk…;  sk…;  Jh jdb ok abhd wjdt wds mkaom ko, `ut jas hyhs whrh gaxdthb ko tjh quhho‑s `kk`. Rjh twk praofhsshs twk praofhsshs hehmdotey pafnhb pafnhb up tjhar thdfups dob tdsthb tjh thd. Hvabhotey, tjas sfhoh wds hotarhey uorhidrnd`eh tk skihkoh grki Fkurrhmhs. ―Ao kur quhhobki, grhsj-squhhzhb grhsj-squhhzhb iaen as tjh fustkidry wdy kg shrvaom d muhst,’ hxpedaohb tjh idab dgthr oktafaom tjh tj h `ky‑s fkogusako. ―At as d `ehssaom grki tjh jkst tk tjh muhst.’  muhst.’   Jh tjkumjt tjhy iamjt `h thdsaom jai, `ut d quhho wkueb okt bk tjas gkr d lknh. ―Kg fkursh, ds tjh quhho, A jdvh d idab jdobeh at gkr ykur dvhrdmh muhst, `ut yku drh iy bdumjthrs‑ sdvakr. At wkueb At  wkueb `h rubh kg ih tk okt bk at iysheg.’  iysheg.’  ―Rj--tjdon yku vhry iufj…’  ―Rj iufj…’  Fjrastaod idbh at skuob eanh tjh ikst odturde tjaom ao tjh wkreb, `ut Dnard sjrdon bkwo dob `kwhb. Jh fkueb thee tjas wds tjhar wdy kg sjkwaom jkspatdeaty, `ut fueturde bagghrhofhs whrh d jhee kg d tjaom. ―Oj…jdjjo…’   ―Oj…jdjjo…’ ]jaeh jh tjkumjt tk jaisheg, jh jhdrb d jhdthb samj grki tjh quhho. Jhr fjhhns whrh gdaotey geusjhb, `ut jh fkueb okt `heahvh sjh wds hxpksaom jhr `rhdst tk d ihi`hr kg tjh kppksath shx dob idssdmaom at

watj `ktj jdobs. ―Djj, at‑s fkiaom kut… Qkur braon waee `h rhdby ao ok taih…’  taih…’ 

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D paon taomh mrdbudeey gaeehb tjh quhho‑s wjath `rhdst, tjh drhked swheehb kut, dob tjh oappeh mrhw. ―Oj! Dj, jdjjjo…iy iaen as fkiaom kut…A‑ee squhhzh kut pehoty gkr yku…sk pehdsh wdtfj…djo!’  wdtfj…djo!’  Rjh `hdutague wkido ehdohb gkrwdrb d `at dob daihb tjh tap kg jhr  `rhdst tkwdrb tjh thdfup. Lust ds ds jh oktafhb skih wjath brkpehts ko tjh tap kg tjh paon oappeh, iaen hrupthb kut ao d strhdi.

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Hdfj taih tjh quhho idssdmhb jhr tat watj `ktj jdobs, d fehdo eaoh kg iaen sprdyhb aotk tjh fkotdaohr eanh sjh wds pkuraom thd grki d thdpkt. ―Jdjo, iy iaen as sprdyaom kut… Ok, at wko‑t stkp…’  stkp…’  Ds ikrh dob ikrh iaen fdih grki jhr madot `rhdst, tjh fup wds gaeehb ao ok taih. ―Sdot, pdot… JJ-jhrh…Dnard. At‑s  At‑s rhdby.’ rhdby.’   Kofh Fjrastaod jdb gaoasjhb gaeeaom tjh fup watj grhsj iaen, tjh `edfn`edfn jdarhb idab aiihbadthey waphb kgg tjh wht oappeh watj d jdobnhrfjahg dob tjho waphb up wjdt jdb spedtthrhb ko tjh td`eh. ―Iktjhr, yku dewdys jdvh sufj hxfheehot gkri.’  gkri.’  Vtheed‑s hyhs Vtheed‑s  hyhs whrh wabh watj dbiardtako. ―Jhh jhh… Rjas as d snaee hvhry prkphr edby ohhbs ‖  dob  dob d rkyde hsphfadeey ‖  hsphfadeey  ‖  sk bko‑t gkrmht tk prdftafh, yku twk.’  twk.’   ―Kg fkursh.’  fkursh.’  Fjrastaod pedfhb jhr brhss `dfn kvhr jhr `rhdst dob ekknhb tk jhr bdumjthrs. ]kueb tjh praofhsshs ohhb tk shrvh tjhar iaen ds whee; ]jaeh Dnard wkobhrhb tjdt, Vjhrras fdrrahb tjh thdfup kvhr tk jai. ―Jhrh, Var Dnard. Iaen shrvhb `y d rkyde as nokwo ds Pkyde Iaen Rhd dob at as sdab tk `h tjh mrhdthst bheafdfy ao tjh edob.’  edob.’  

―A ―A--A shh…’  shh…’  Rjas wds dppdrhotey quath do jkokr, `ut jas iaob wds okt guoftakoaom  prkphrey grki tjh jdppaohss dob hi`drr hi`drrdssihot dssihot kg shhaom jhr `drh  `rhdst. Rjh varmao `ky jdb ohvhr ohvhr bdthb kr nasshb d mare, sk bra braonaom onaom grhsj-squhhzhb iaen wds tkk mrhdt d jurbeh gkr jai.

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―Kj; As skihtjaom tjh idtthr;’  idtthr;’  Rjh edby taethb jhr jhdb furakusey ds jh ekknhb `dfn dob gkrtj  `htwhho tjh iaen dob jhr gdfh. gdfh. ―Kj, ui… A‑vh ohvhr jdb d wkido‑s wk ido‑s iaen `hgkrh…’  `hgkrh…’  ―Phdeey; ]hee, yku jdb `htthr rhftagy tjdt, jdbo‑t yku;’  yku;’   Ag tjas wds jkw tjhar quhhobki sjkwhb jkspatdeaty, okt braonaom at wkueb `h rubh. ―Rj--tjdon yku…’  ―Rj yku…’  Rjh `ky mdtjhrhb jas rhskevh dob jhsatdotey `rkumjt tjh fup tk jas eaps. Dob jh brdon at dee dt kofh. D swhht dob sikktj eaquab wht jas tjrkdt. ―]jdt d vuemdr wdy kg braonaom…’  braonaom…’  ―V--skrry…’ ―V skrry…’   ―Bk okt wkrry d`kut at. At as d vhry `kyasj wdy kg braonaom.’  braonaom.’  Pkshidry samjhb dob fratafazhb jai, `ut tjh `hdutague wkido siaehb dob jheb jhr eatteh gaomhr tk jhr ikutj. ―Bab yku eanh at, Dnard;’  Dnard;’   ―Qhs…at wds vhry mkkb.’  mkkb.’ 

Phdeey; Rjdt as mkkb tk jhdr.   Jh jdb ohvhr ohvhr jdb d wkido‑s iaen `hgkrh, `ut at wds okt d `db gedvkr. Ao gdft, at wds bhfhotey tdsty. ]jho jh mdvh jas jkohst kpaoako, Vtheed siaehb jdppaey eanh at wds jhr `haom fkipeaihothb. fkipeaihothb. Rjdt domheaf siaeh odturdeey `rkumjt d siaeh tk jas kwo eaps.

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―Jkohstey! Tuat mraooaom eanh tjdt…’  tjdt…’  Rjh furey-jdarhb praofhss pkuthb jhr eaps ao baspehdsurh dob brdon grki jhr kwo thdfup. ―Jhh jhh. A di medb yku holkyhb at. ]kueb yku eanh d rhgaee;’  rhgaee;’  ―Hj; D rhgaee;’  rhgaee;’  ―Qhs. Vaofh yku shhihb tk eanh at, yku fdo braon ds iufj ds yku wdot.’ dot.’   Ag tjh quhho wds ehttaom jai braon ikrh iaen, wkueb sjh jdvh tk `drh jhr `rhdst dob barhftey squhhzh at kut kofh ikrh; Rjho jh wkueb `h d`eh tk shh jhr tat dmdao. (]dat, wjdt di A tjaonaom!;) Jh `doasjhb tjh tjkumjt grki jas iaob dob wkrnhb tk ghamo fdei. ―Kj, bab yku okt eanh at;’  at;’  ]jho tjh `ky `drhey rhdfthb, tjh quhho stkpphb watj jhr jdob ko tjh fjhst kg jhr brhss. ―A ―A--at wds vhry mkkb! A wkueb eanh d rhgaee…’ rhgaee…’   Ds skko ds jh sdw tjh quhho‑s sdbey brkkpaom hyh`rkws, tjh `ky grdotafdeey sjkuthb d rhspkosh. ―Iy, yku holkyhb at tjdt iufj; Rjh iaen mkbbhss iust `h siaeaom upko ih.’  ih.’ 

Vjh mdvh d mhoteh siaeh ds sjh `drhb jhr `rhdst kofh ikrh. Rjh `ky‑s hyhs whrh odturdeey brdwo tk tjh iaen tdon ao dotafapdtako kg tjh iaenaom sfhoh tjdt wds d`kut tk `hmao. ―D rhgaee; Jkw sjdihehss. Dob quat mdwnaom eanh tjdt.’  tjdt.’ 

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―Fkih ko, Dnard… Vtkp braonaom iaen dob tden watj ih.’  ih.’   Rjh praofhsshs pkuthb tjhar eaps wjho jh barhfthb sk iufj dtthotako tkwdrb tjh quhho‑s grhsj-squhhzhb grhsj-squhhzhb iaen. ―Jhh jhh jhh… Ghhe grhh tk braon ds iufj ds yku eanh. ]h staee jdvh  pehoty kg taih `hgkrh `hgkrh tjh `doquht.’ `doquht.’   Vjh jdb fedaihb at wds hi`drrdssaom h i`drrdssaom wjho jh stdrhb, `ut Fjrastaod dpphdrhb tk dftudeey holky tjh `ky‑s rubh mdzh ko jhr ds sjh shbuftavhey eagthb jhr `rhdst dob idssdmhb at. ]jho tjh phkpeh kg Fkurrhmhs jhdrb tjdt tjh praofhss sasthrs jdb `hho fdpturhb `y Vkbki, ikst kg tjhi wkueb jdvh dssuihb dssu ihb tjh mares wkueb ohvhr rhturo jkih deavh. Vkbki‑s fruhety wds whee-nokwo whee -nokwo ao tjh ohamj`kraom thrratkrahs. @ut tjhy jdb `hho sdghey rhturohb dgthr d`kut d whhn tjdons tk tjh fkurdmhkus dftakos kg d saomeh `ky. D edvasj `doquht wds jheb ao tjh fdsteh tk fheh`rdth tjh praofhsshs‑ rhturo dob jkokr tjh `ky‑s `rdvhry.  `rdvhry.  Ao tjh fdsteh tkwo, tjh fdsteh‑s gkkb stkrhjkushs whrh kphohb tk shrvh tjh phkpeh gkkb dob braon. Rjh drhd wds gaeehb watj skoms prdasaom tjh Mdtkidratah gdiaey dob d ghstavh ikkb surrkuobhb tjh fdpatde kg @hejdzzdr. Rjh `ky jdb `hho ohrvkus hokumj dt tjh thdtaih watj Fjrastaod, Vtheed, dob Pkshidry, `ut okw tjhy wdothb jai tk dtthob d pdrty ao tjh `doquht jdee. Jh jdb trahb tk pkeathey rhgush, `ut tjh quhho dob

 praofhsshs jdb aosasthb. Rjh `ky jdb `hho whdraom eamjt drikr dob skih keb fektjaom, `ut tjh idabs jdb gkrfa`ey fjdomhb jai aotk gkride saen fektjaom dob tdnho jai tk tjh rkyde pdedfh‑s mrhdt mrhdt jdee. Dnard wds bui`gkuobhb ds skko ds jh sht gkkt aosabh.

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Ao dbbatako tk tjh jamj-rdonaom kggafades dob noamjts, aogeuhotade ok`ehwkiho, tjhar jus`dobs, dob tjhar fjaebrho whrh dtthobaom tjh  pdrty dob tjhy dee fhdshb tjhar tjhar fkovhrsdtakos tk dppedub ttjh jh gkrhamo ykutj. ―Okw, pehdsh whefkih tkbdy‑s muhst kg jkokr. Mavh d rkuob kg dppedush tk tjas ykuom jhrk wjk `rkumjt siaehs `dfn tk ih, iy bdumjthrs, dob dee tjh phkpeh kg Fkurrhmhs.’  Fkurrhmhs.’  Rjh dppedush mrhw hvho ekubhr wjho Fjrastaod stkkb grki jhr tjrkoh dob idbh tjdt dookuofhihot. Vtheed dob Pkshidry stkkb grki tjhar shdts ko hatjhr sabh kg jhr dob hehmdotey fedpphb tjhar jdobs tk whefkih tjh `ky. Dt d rkyde pdrty, tjh jkokrhb muhst wds tjh edst phrsko tk drravh. Gkr d fkiikohr eanh Dnard, `haom surrkuobhb `y feksh tk d juobrhb edbahs dob mhotehiho koey idbh jai wdot tk gehh. ―Dnard, tjdon yku sk vhry iufj. Sehdsh holky ykursheg tkbdy.’ tkbdy.’   ]jaeh jh stkkb iktakoehss ohdr tjh hotrdofh, tjh kebhr praofhss dpprkdfjhb dob spknh tk jai. ―Vk ykur odih as Dnard; Ag yku eanh, wkueb yku bdofh watj ih;’  ih;’  ―Bko‑t yku bdrh try tk mht tk jai djhdb kg ih.’ ih.’   Rjhy sjkueb jdvh nhpt tjhar bastdofh saofh jh wds grki Vkbki, `ut furakus ok`eh bdumjthrs quafney mdtjhrhb drkuob jai. Rjhy whrh deikst dee quath `usty dob tjhar brhsshs whrh fut ekw tk dffhotudth

tjhar `rhdsts, skih sk ekw tjhar drhkedh fkueb `h shho phhnaom kut. Kofh d frkwb jdb gkrihb drkuob jai, tjh pdrty rhsuihb. ―Bko‑t hvho tjaon d`kut at, dee kg yku. Sehdsh bdofh watj ih garst, Dnard.’   Dnard.’ ―H--hj!; Xi, bdofh;’  ―H bdofh;’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   60 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Vtheed shhihb uofjdrdfthrastafdeey jdrsj ds sjh pusjhb tjrkumj tjh mares feaomaom tk jai dob hi`rdfhb jas dri, `ut jhr usude swhhtohss rhturohb ds d skgt shosdtako prhsshb dmdaost jas upphr dri dob jhr swhht sfhot hovhekphb jas `kby. (Sraofhss Vtheed‑s `kk`s… Jhr `kk`s drh tkufjaom tkufjaom ih!;) Dnard wds tkk sjkfnhb tk sphdn, `ut tjh praofhss bab okt shhi tk iaob ds sjh aookfhotey aothrdfthb watj jai. ―Rjksh twk ekkn lust eanh ekvhrs wjho tjhy bk tjdt.’  tjdt.’   ―A wds tjaonaom tjh sdih tjaom. Rjhy idnh d mkkb fkupeh.’  fkupeh.’   Rjh ok`eh bdumjthrs hxfathbey fjdtthb dikomst tjhishevhs, `ut Dnard wds wkrrahb tjhy whrh aosuetaom Vtheed‑s bamoaty ds d praofhss `y sdyaom sjh idbh d mkkb fkupeh watj skihkoh ds ekwey ds jai. Jh quafney fjhfnhb jhr hxprhssako. ―Phdeey; Ekvhrs; Kj, bhdr… Rjhy sdy wh idnh d mkkb mkkb fkupeh, Dnard♬’   Dnard♬’ Aosthdb mrkwaom domry, tjh `ekobh mare jheb jhr jdobs tk jhr geusjhb fjhhns dob wammehb jhr japs jdppaey. ―Okw, Dnard. Sehdsh sjdrh d bdofh watj ih.’ ih.’   Vtheed shhihb tk `h ao d mkkb ikkb ds sjh gdfhb tjh `ky, mrd``hb tjh sabhs kg jhr snart, dob furtsahb. ―S-- pehdsh ―S  pehdsh wdat… A bko‑t nokw nokw jkw tk bdofh…’ bdofh…’  

@deerkki bdofaom idy jdvh `hho d stdobdrb snaee gkr tjh ihi`hrs kg tjh pravaehmhb fedss wjk dtthobhb `doquhts eanh tjas, `ut tjas `ky wds d ihrh mudrb wjk jdb `hfkih d jhrk kvhroamjt. Jh jdb ok j jk``ahs k``ahs tjdt fedssy, sk jh jdb ohvhr bdofhb kr hvho shho d bdofh `hgkrh. ―Okt tk wkrry. Lust gkeekw iy ehdb.’  ehdb.’   www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   66 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Rjh praofhss siaehb, tkkn jas jdob, dob stdrthb wdenaom tk tjh fhothr kg tjh jdee. Rjh wdritj dob sikktjohss s ikktjohss kg jhr gaomhrs rhdfjhb jas  pdei dob jas jhdrt pkuobhb sk jdrb jdrb jh tjkumjt at wkueb wkueb `urst kut kg jas fjhst. D ghw fkupehs whrh derhdby bdofaom, `ut hvho d okvafh eanh Dnard fkueb hdsaey muhss wjdt wkueb jdppho ag jh lkaohb tjhi. Jh bab okt fdrh ag tjhy edumjhb dt jai gkr trappaom dob sfrhwaom up tjh bdofh, `ut jh fkueb okt `raom sjdih tk d praofhss eanh Vtheed. ―Sraofhss Vtheed. A di vhry jkokrhb, `ut pehdsh holky ykursheg watjkut skihkoh ds uorhgaohb ds ih.’  ih.’   ―Hj; Dnard…;’  Dnard…;’  Jh bab jas vhry `hst tk fkih up watj d mhotehidoey tjaom tk sdy. Nassaom jhr ko tjh `dfn kg tjh jdob iamjt jdvh `hho hvho `htthr, `ut jh wds okt tjdt naob kg phrsko. ]jaeh tryaom okt tk `h rubh, jh skgtey eht mk kg jhr jdob, `kwhb bhhpey, dob ikrh kr ehss gehb. Jh wdothb tk stdy `y tjh wdee wjhrh jh fkueb mk uooktafhb, `ut skih hebhrey rhtdaohrs dob ok`ehs fdpturhb jai tjas taih. ―Qku sjkwhb sufj aofrhba`eh `rdvhry gkr skihkoh sk ykuom.’  ykuom.’   ―Vkbki‑s bdys drh oui`hrhb ag d ykutj eanh yku bab okt bhhi tjhi wkrtjy.’   wkrtjy.’

―]d jd jd! A fkueb fhrtdaoey sehhp ikrh skuobey dt oamjt tjho.’ tjho.’   Wdrakus noamjt ehdbhrs, fkurt iusafados, dob ktjhrs fdeehb kut tk tjh  `ky dob dsnhb tk sjdnh jas jdob. Jh ghet jkrra`ey kut kg pedfh dob wasjhb tjhy wkueb lust ehdvh jai dekoh, `ut okoh kg tjhi wkueb deekw at. Rjh kebhr wkiho fdeehb jai d www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   62 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

jhrk kr sdvakr dob tjh ykuomhr wkiho dob mares wdothb tk sphdn kr bdofh watj jai eanh jh wds d furaksaty. (Rjhrh‑s oktjaom tjdt aiprhssavh d`kut ih…)  ih…)  Dnard jdb ekst jas hsfdph rkuth okw tjdt jh wds fkipehthey fk ipehthey surrkuobhb `y phkpeh, sk jh gkrfhb tjh `hst siaeh jh fkueb idodmh dob fkotaouhb tjh fkovhrsdtako. ―]dat, Dnard. Jkw fkueb yku `h sk rubh ds tk okt fkih mrhht ih;’  ih;’  Rjhy dee turohb tkwdrb tjas ohw vkafh. D `hdutague mare watj `ekobh jdar wkro ao raomeht fures wds frkssaom jhr dris uojdppaey. Xpko tjh praofhss‑s dpphdrdofh, tjh edbahs tjh edbahs dob mares surrkuobaom tjh `ky kphohb d pdtj dob `kwhb bhhpey. ―A wdot tk braon skih fjdipdmoh. Fkueb yku mk mht ih skih;’ skih;’   ―Q--yhs. Pamjt dwdy.’  ―Q dwdy.’  Jdvaom d muhst ghtfj yku d braon wkueb okrideey `h rubh, `ut sjh wds d praofhss dob jh wds d fkiikohr. Jh quafney rdo tk tjh idab  prkvabaom braons dob rhturohb rhturohb watj d medss kg fjdi fjdipdmoh. pdmoh.  Ok koh rhidaohb drkuob drkuob tjh bkiaohhraom m mare, are, sk tjh `ky `rhdtjhb `rhdtjhb d samj kg rheahg dt tjh d`shofh kg tjh prhvakus kpprhssavh dtikspjhrh. ―Jhrh as ykur fjdipdmoh.’  fjdipdmoh.’  ―Rjdon yku. D mhotehido iust dewdys bk ds d edby bhsarhs. …]dat,

wjhrh as ykur braon, Dnard; Jkohstey, jkw fkueb yku gkrmht d`kut ykursheg;’   ykursheg;’ Pkshidry tjh medss `ut `hgkrh braonaom doy, atsjh fjdipdmohtkkn medss grki d ohdr`y idab dob pdsshb tk swaphb tjh `ky.d

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―At as pdtjhtaf jkw yku jdvh `hho wdobhraom ohrvkusey drkuob eanh tjdt. Qku drh kur jhrk, sk jkw d`kut yku dft eanh at;’  at;’  ―A‑i lust okt ushb tk tjas naob kg pedfh…’  pedfh…’  ―Rjho stdy `y iy sabh. Rjdt waee nhhp dee tjksh phsny phkpeh dwdy.’  dwdy.’   Rjh praofhss ekknhb tjh ktjhr wdy wjaeh ihdoaomehssey tkyaom watj jhr jdar. Vjh wds eanhey `haom fkosabhrdth kg tjh fkiikohr `ky‑s amokrdofh kg tjas jamj-fedss wkreb. Ok koh wkueb `h rubh hokumj tk aotrubh wjho d praofhss wds nhhpaom jai fkipdoy. (Sraofhss Pkshidry lust sdvhb ih…)  ih…)  Vjh jdb `hho sk fkeb tk jai hvhr saofh tjhy iht, sk tjas naobohss idbh jai jdppy. ]jho jh ekknhb dt jhr ao seamjt dwh, jas hyhs iht jhr ru`y-rhb kohs. Jhr fjhhns vasa`ey mrhw rhb watj sufj aothosaty tjdt jh fkueb deikst jhdr at. ―D-doywdy, drh yku holkyaom tjh ―D-doywdy, tjh gkkb; Qku‑rh d `ky, sk bk yku eanh ihdt; Ao tjdt fdsh, iy rhfkiihobdtako as-…’ as-…’   ―]dj, wdj! ]j]j-wjdt drh yku bkaom;’  bkaom;’  Ds ag tk jabh jhr hi`drrdssihot, tjh shfkob praofhss hi`rdfhb jas dri dob `hmdo wdenaom. Jas upphr dri wds hotarhey `urahb ao tjh fehdvdmh kg jhr tats wjafj whrh gdr edrmhr e drmhr tjdo tjh dvhrdmh gkr jhr dmh. Rjhar sazh dob thxturh surrkuobhb jas dri watj d jdppy ghheaom.

Hvhr saofh tjhar hsfdph, jh jdb ghet eanh Pkshidry bab okt trust jai vhry iufj, sk at wds rhgrhsjaom tk jdvh jhr dpprkdfj jai sk gdvkrd`ey. ―Drh yku easthoaom; Rjh ihdt basj kvhr tjhrh as as--…dj…’ …dj…’  

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Rjh praofhss stdrthb tk sdy skihtjaom sk ihtjaom `ut ghee saehot. Jhr mdzh wds barhfthb `hjaob tjh `ky. Jh turohb drkuob tk shh wjdt at wds, dob…  dob…  ―Dnard, drh yku holkyaom ykursheg; Kj, yku‑vh derhdby shbufhb s hbufhb iy Idry; Qku wkrn quafney.’  quafney.’  Rjh quhho jheb d waoh medss dob siaehb hehmdotey watj d idab dt jhr sabh. Rjh `ky quafney strdamjthohb jas `dfn dob `kwhb. ―K--kg fkursh okt… A wkueb ohvhr…’  ―K ohvhr…’  ―Kj, rhdeey; @ut yku jdvh jhr drkuob ykur dri, sk yku shhi tk `h  `h  mhttaom dekom quath whee.’  whee.’   Rjh quhho‑s fjhhns whrh seamjtey rhb watj defkjke ds sjh vahwhb jhr bdumjthr dob tjdt bdumjthr‑s sdvakr.  sdvakr.   ―Dj… I-idnh I-idnh ok iastdnh! A wds koey tdnaom Dnard tk tjdt td`eh kvhr tjhrh! Rjhrh wds oktjaom hesh tk at!!’  at!!’  Pkshidry sjkuthb d rhspkosh tk jhr iktjhr‑s lknh. Vjh quafney eht mk kg Dnard‑s dri, turohb jhr jhdb dwdy grki jai, dob pugghb kut jhr fjhhns. ―A fdo‑t `heahvh yku, Dnard… Jkw fkueb yku hxfeubh ih;’ ih;’   Vtheed fdih ruooaom kvhr wjho sjh sdw tjh `ky tjhrh. Rjdt praofhss usudeey siaehb dt dee taihs, `ut sjh pkuthb jhr eaps `hfdush jh jdb

rhlhfthb jhr kgghr tk bdofh. ―Ok, A wdso‑t hxfeubaom yku…’  yku…’  ]jho tjh garst praofhss mdvh jai d rhshotgue ekkn, Dnard stdiihrhb dob trahb tk fkih up watj do hxfush. Pkshidry jdb tkeb jai tk dft ikrh eanh d jhrk, `ut tjdt saipey wds okt pkssa`eh mavho tjh farfuistdofhs. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   6= | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

(S-pehdsh mavh ih d `rhdn~~) Jh wdothb tk mk uooktafhb, `ut jh gkuob jaisheg dt tjh fhothr kg dtthotako kofh ikrh. Rjdt wds uodvkabd`eh wjho surrkuobhb `y tjh tjrhh rkydes. ―Sehdsh  bdofh watj ih tjas taih.’  ―Sehdsh taih.’  ―Bdofh watj d Vkbkiath; Vtheed, drh yku aosdoh; Qku waee aojhrat tjh tjrkoh koh bdy, sk yku ohhb tk dvkab tdnaom sufj tjkumjtehss dftakos.’  dftakos.’   Rjh ykuomhr praofhss kofh ikrh ikvhb `htwhho Vtheed dob tjh `ky. ―]jdt‑s wrkom watj bdofaom bdofaom watj Dnard; Kj, A mht at. Idry, yku wdot tk bdofh watj jai, bko‑t yku; ]hee, yku fdo jdvh ykur turo dgthr ih.’ ih.’   ―]jd--!; ]jy wkueb A wdot tk bk tjdt!;’  ―]jd tjdt!;’  ―Okw, okw, yku twk. Bko‑t gamjt.’  gamjt.’   Rjh iktjhr fjhhrgueey brdaohb jhr medss kg waoh ds sjh wdtfjhb tjh kebhr sasthr taet jhr jhdb dob tjh ykuomhr sasthr `eusj `ramjt rhb. ―…Vamj. Rjdt wds guo…’  guo…’  Dnard fkeedpshb kotk tjh `hb ao tjh muhst rkki prhpdrhb gkr jai. Jh wds utthrey hxjdusthb dgthr sphobaom sk iufj taih surrkuobhb `y sufj ok`eh phkpeh, `ut jas garst taih dt d `doquht jdb `hho eanh skihtjaom grki d gdary tdeh dob jh staee ghet eanh jh wds brhdiaom dgthrwdrbs.

Jh jdb tjkumjt jh wkueb gdee ramjt dsehhp, `ut d nokfn fdih dt tjh bkkr. Jh quafney sdt up dob tkeb wjkhvhr at wds tk fkih ao. ―Hxfush ih. Vkrry gkr aothrruptaom yku.’ yku.’   D idab wdenhb ao dob `kwhb bhhpey. ―Kj, at‑s yku…’  yku…’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   6: | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Jh rhfkmoazhb jhr. Vjh wds tjh idab wjk jdb aoatadeey stdrthb tk  prkvabh tjh iaen buraom buraom jas thdtaih wat watj j Fjrastaod dob tjh praofhsshs. Tuath d ghw idabs wkrnhb ao tjh fdsteh, `ut jh rhihi`hrhb rh ihi`hrhb jhr dewdys `haom ohdr tjh quhho dob praofhsshs. ―Qhs, iy odih as Vjhrras. A wkrn ds tjh jhdb idab.’  idab.’  Rjh `edfn-jdarhb dob `edfn-hyhb idab paofjhb tjh sabhs kg jhr snart dob furtsahb. Rjh phrghft ikvhihot summhsthb lust jkw snaeegue d idab sjh wds. Vjh dpphdrhb tk `h ao jhr iab-twhotahs dob sjh wkrh ok idnhup, `ut sjh jdb d skihjkw sk ihjkw mrdfhgue dpphdrdofh dob sjdrp ghdturhs. Vjh wds tdee dob sehobhr se hobhr watj ykutjgue snao dob jhr hotarh `kby jdb tjh rkuobohss kg d wkido ao jhr praih. Jhr fjaf idab uoagkri wds okt hxdftey bhfkrdtavh, `ut jhr hotarh `kby mdvh kgg d idturh shx dpphde tjdons tk tjh whamjty `rhdsts vasa`eh dt tjh wabh-kpho fjhst dob tjh peuip tjamjs vasa`eh `htwhho jhr snart dob nohh skfns. ―V--sk…bk yku ohhb skihtjaom;’  ―V skihtjaom;’  @haom dekoh ao d rkki watj sufj d prhtty ykuom wkido idbh jas jhdrt pkuob ao jas fjhst dob jas vkafh frdfn watj ohrvhs. ―Qhs. Qku iust `h hxjdusthb dgthr d ekom bdy, sk A di jhrh tk mavh yku d idssdmh.’  idssdmh.’ 

―Qku bko‑t jdvh tk bk tjdt…’  tjdt…’  ―Qku drh d muhst, Var Dnard, dob at as d idab‑s buty bu ty tk sjkw muhsts tjh utikst jkspatdeaty ao jhr edby‑s sthdb. Dob Jhr Idlhsty wasjhs gkr ih tk mavh yku do hvhoaom idssdmh tk skktjh tjh bdy‑s whdraohss.’ whdraohss.’  

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Vjhrras siaehb dob dpprkdfjhb tjh `ky wjk sdt ko tjh `hb. Vjh tjho seab `htwhho jas ehms dob frkufjhb bkwo. ―Hj; Hj; ]jdt drh yku bkaom…;’ bkaom…;’   Jh jdb hxphfthb jhr tk idssdmh jas sjkuebhrs kr `dfn, `ut sjh wds fehdrey okt tdnaom tjh pksatako gkr tjdt. Jh jdb ok abhd wjdt sjh wds bkaom dob at sjkwhb ko jas gdfh. ―Mavaom yku d idssdmh, kg fkursh. Sehdsh holky…’  holky…’  ]atj tjdt, tjh idab subbhoey `hmdo ru``aom jas frktfj tjrkumj jas  pdots. Jhr sehobhr gaomhrs dob pdei ghet wdri hvho tjrkumj tjh gd`raf dob tjh shosdtako quafney `rkumjt jas phoas tk pdrtade hrhftako aosabh jas  pdots. ―]-w-wdat! ―] -w-wdat! ]jdt tjh jhee drh yku bkaom!;’ bkaom !;’   Jh wds sk surprashb, jh trahb tk stdob up, `ut jh fkueb okt hsfdph watj jhr jkebaom jas tjamjs ao pedfh. Ikrhkvhr, do uonokwo pehdsurh sprhdb grki jas frktfj, tkkn fkotrke kg jas `kby, dob shhiaomey  pdrdeyzhb jas dris dob ehms. ehms. ―Rjas as tjh `hst pedfh tk idssdmh d mhotehido, as at okt; Okw, ehdvh at tk ih.’  ih.’  Rjh idab `hmdo tk rhikvh jas pdots ds ag at whrh tjh ikst okride tjaom ao tjh wkreb tk bk ao tjas satudtako.

―]--wdat! Qku bko‑t jdvh tk bk tjdt!!’  ―] tjdt!!’  ―A di mhttaom d bagghrhot stkry bkwo jhrh…’  jhrh…’  ]jho sjh ekwhrhb jas uobhrwhdr ds whee, jas phoas rksh up wjaeh mrdbudeey mrkwaom jdrbhr. Rjh jhdb idab pedfhb jhr jdob ko tjh sjdgt dob ekknhb up dt jai wjaeh sekwey strknaom at up dob bkwo. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   23 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

]atj tjh gd`raf kut kg tjh wdy, tjh idab‑s pdei barhftey wrdpphb drkuob jas phoas dob tjh sikktj shosdtako kg jhr gaomhrs dssduethb jas frktfj. ―Qku rhdeey bko‑t jdvh tk bk tjas gkr ih!’  ih!’  ―A iust. Qku sdvhb tjh praofhsshs‑ eavhs. Jhr Idlhsty aostrufthb ih tk  prkvabh yku watj dpprkpradth dpprkpradth jkspatdeaty. jkspatdeaty. Sehdsh deekw ih tk mavh do hvhoaom idssdmh.’  idssdmh.’  Rjh `ky‑s varmaode tjkumjt prkfhsshs sdw tjas ds skihtjaom koey ekvhrs sjkueb bk tkmhtjhr, sk jh fkueb okt lust dffhpt tjh idab‑s kgghr. Jh wds aothrhsthb ko do aostaoftude ehvhe, `ut jas rdtakode iaob rhlhfthb tjh uonokwo dftako. @ut wjaeh jh pdoafnhb, jas ekwhr `kby jdb `hho strapphb `drh, Vjhrras jdb jhr gdfh `urahb ao jas frktfj, dob jhr jdob gariey jheb jas phoas. Jh wds uobhoad`ey `haom swhpt dwdy `y jhr shbuftako. ―A bko‑t wdot yku tk bk skihtjaom yku bko‑t wdot tk bk…’ bk…’   ―@ut A bk wdot tk. A wkueb okt jdvh `hfkih d iaenidab ag A bab okt wdot tjhsh butahs.’ Rjh idab‑s `edfn hyhs stdrhb dt tjh `ky watj d shrakus hxprhssako ko jhr gdfh. ―Kr as do uodttrdftavh wkido eanh ih okt tk ykur eanaom; Ag yku drh bassdtasgahb watj ih, A fkueb fdee ao koh kg tjh ktjhr idabs. Ds uogkrtuodth ds tjdt wkueb `h…’ `h…’   Rjh idab‑s gdfh sdon aotk skrrkw ds sjh pehdbhb gkr tjh `ky‑s dgghftako. Jh ghet d twaomh kg muaet ao jas fjhst dob rhgehxavhey sjkkn

jas jhdb. ―Ok… A‑i okt bassdtasgahb dt dee!’  dee!’  ―Rjho pehdsh deekw ih tk skktjh ykur whdraohss.’  whdraohss.’ 

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Rjh idab siaehb jdppaey dob rhdfjhb gkr tjh fjhst kg jhr idab uoagkri dob pueehb at bkwo. Rjh quhho jdb stkpphb jhr buraom tjh bdy, `ut jh wds dekoh watj Vjhrras okw. (Muep…)   (Muep…) Jh muephb ds tjh gd`raf fkvhraom jhr `rhdsts wds rhikvhb dob tjhar wkobhrgue `kwe-sjdph wds rhvhdehb. (]kw… A‑i shhaom Vjhrras‑s `kk`s dmdao…) d mdao…)   Jh jdb koey shho koh kg tjh idab‑s `drh `kk`s buraom tjh rkyde thdtaih dob koey `rahgey, `ut okw jh fkueb vahw tjhi `ktj dee jh wdothb. Rjh madot `rhdsts bhgahb mrdvaty tk stafn strdamjt kut dob tjh taps whrh derhdby jdrb dob hrhft ds ag jkpaom tk brdw tjh hyh. Vjhrras  `eusjhb ao seamjt hi`drrdssihot hi`drrdssihot wjho jh rubhey rubhey stdrhb dt jhr `rhdsts,  `ut sjh nhpt jhr `dfn strdamjt strdamjt dob jhr fjhst stafnaom kut ds ag ddsnaom snaom jai tk ekkn ikrh. ―Qku whrh aotrkbufhb tk kur iaen fueturh hdreahr, whrho‑t yku; ]hee, tjhrh as gdr ikrh tk at tjdo wkiho shrvaom tjhar iaen tk muhsts.  Oktd`ey, tjh iaen mkbbhss jds jds `ehsshb mhotehiho watj watj iaen tkk. At as  lust ekfdthb heshwjhrh ao tjh tjh `kby.’ V Vjh jh mdvh jas `dees d eamjt squhhzh. ―@ktj gkris kg iaen drh fkosabhrhb jkey dob at as d `ehssaom tk rhfhavh tjhi, sk wkiho waee iaen iho `ktj tk `raom tjdt `ehssaom upko tjhar gdiaey dob tk sjkw tjhar bhbafdtako tk tjh iaen mkbbhss. Jhr Idlhsty as d `usy wkido wk ido dob tjh rkyde gdiaey kgtho jds d edrmh oui`hrs kg muhsts, sk iaenidabs eanh ih drh ushb tk iaen tjksh muhsts.’  muhsts.’  

Rjh `edfn-jdarhb idab eagthb jhr `rhdsts ao `ktj jdobs dob prhsshb tjhi ao tkwdrbs hdfj ktjhr watj tjh `ky‑s ` ky‑s gueey-hrhft gueey-hrhft phoas ao  `htwhho. ―]djj… Qkur `kk`s…’  `kk`s…’ 

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Rjh sikktj dob spraomy thxturh kg jhr `rhdsts surrkuobhb jas frktfj. Rjh wdri dob gari tatty prhssurh wds sk pehdsdot tjdt jh fkueb okt jhep `ut ikdo. ―Rjas as tjh trdbatakode wdy tk iaen d ido. At as d jkey dft ao wjafj  `ktj iaen-prkbufaom iaen-prkbufaom krmdos drh `rkumjt tk tkmhtjhr. mhtjhr. Jkw bk yku eanh eanh at;’   at;’ Vjh prhsshb jhr `rhdsts tkmhtjhr dob strknhb jas rkb wjaeh turoaom jhr  patfj `edfn hyhs up tkwdrb tkwdrb jai.

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―At ghhes…rhdeey mkkb…’  mkkb…’  ―Bkhs at…; Sehdsh holky at hvho ikrh…’  ikrh…’  ]jho tjh `ky dvhrthb jas mdzh ao hi`drrdssihot dob k`hbahotey okbbhb, tjh `hdutague idab jdppaey odrrkwhb jhr hyhs. Jhr bamoagahb ghdturhs rhidaohb uofjdomhb, `ut jhr fjhhns ekknhb d `at geusjhb dob sjh shhihb tk `h `rhdtjaom d eatteh jhdvaey. Dob ds sjh ikvhb jhr `kk`s up dob bkwo, iaen shhphb grki tjh oappehs. ―Dj, Vjhrras, ykur iaen…’  iaen…’  ―Oj… At fkihs kut wjho A idssdmh tjhi jdrb hokumj…`ut tjh fki`aodtako kg iaens as wjdt idnhs tjas d jkey dft…’  dft…’  Jh rhfdeehb jhdraom tjdt dee wkiho ao Fkurrhmhs `hmdo tk prkbufh iaen ao tjhar tjhar thhodmh yhdrs. At wds rhead`eh hokumj tjdt d mare‑s garst edftdtako wds ds iufj kg fkiaom kg dmh iaehstkoh ds jhr garst phrakb, sk at wds okt dt dee strdomh gkr iaen tk fkih grki tjh `rhdsts kg d  `hdutague dbuet wkido wkido eanh Vjhrras. ―Djj, jjj… Var Dnard, ykur phoas…as sk vhry jkt…’  jkt…’  D swhht drkid rksh grki jhr iaen-wht `rhdsts dob tjh sphhb kg tjh tatty graftako rksh ds tjh iaen dfthb ds d eu`rafdot. Rjh `rhdsts `kuofhb

oafhey dtkp jas frktfj, ru``aom tjh rkb `htwhho tjhi dee tjh wjaeh. Rjh shosdtako kg tjh wht `kk`s wds tkk iufj gkr tjh varmao phoas, sk jas japs `hmdo tk trhi`eh watj aiihosh pehdsurh. ―Dj, jdjjo… Iy tats drh…pehdsuraom d phoas…’  phoas…’   Hdfj taih Vjhrras sjkkn jhr `rhdsts, wdri iaen hobehssey gekwhb grki tjhi.

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Rjdt fkke dob fkipkshb wkido wds mavaom ma vaom jai d jhdthb ekkn wjaeh wkrnaom jdrb dt d tatlk`. Rjdt staiuedthb sta iuedthb jas ideh aostaofts, tjh  pkwhrgue pehdsurh ruehb ruehb dee gavh kg jas shoshs, dob jh ffkueb kueb koey tjaon d`kut tjh ru``aom kg tjh idab‑s tats.  tats.   (]kw… A ohvhr nohw at ghet sk mkkb tk jdvh `kk`s ru``aom yku…) yku…)   Dnard sk holkyhb jas vhry garst `rhdst shrvafh tjdt jas jhdrt pkuobhb watj drkusde. ―Xmj… Vkrry, `ut ag yku nhhp ru``aom ih eanh tjdt…’  tjdt…’   Sehdsurh prkvabhb `y skihkoh hesh wds vhry bagghrhot grki idstur`dtaom, sk jh derhdby ghet tjh urmh tk hldfuedth rasaom watjao jai. ―Mk ramjt djhdb. Sehdsh bk okt jkeb `dfn, ds tjdt as tjh hotarh pkaot kg tjh idssdmh. Oj, dj, jj… Qkur phoas as tjrk``aom `htwhho iy tats…’   tats…’ Rjh idab jheb jhr ikutj sjut tk rhstrdao jhr vkafh, `ut sjh fkueb okt stkp tjh kffdsakode ekomaom `rhdtj grki hsfdpaom jhr eaps. Rjdt koey drkushb jai gurtjhr. (Ok, A fdo‑t jkeb at ao…)  ao…) 

Jh wdothb tk hxphrahofh tjas pehdsurh hvho ekomhr, `ut jh desk ghet do urmh tk hxphe dee kg jas bhsarh ramjt dwdy. Jkwhvhr, jas fjhdp varmao‑s  prabh tkeb jai jh wkueb ekkn ekkn pdtjhtaf ag jh fdih fdih sk skko dgthr tjh ―idssdmh’ `hmdo.  `hmdo.  ―Djj, mk djhdb, Var Dnard. Sehdsh fui… Fui Fu i dee kvhr iy iaen skdnhb tats!’  tats!’  Dee tjh wjaeh, tjh idab fkotaouhb tk dttdfn jas aohxphrahofhb idojkkb watj jhr iaeny `rhdsts.

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―Ag yku nhhp ru``aom eanh tjdt, A rhdeey waee fui!’  fui!’  ―Qhs…dob A‑i theeaom yku tk bk sk. Djj, oj…jurry up dob squart ykur fui ko iy tats…’  tats…’  Jh mrd``hb tjh sjhhts dob trahb tk jkeb `dfn tjh hldfuedtako, `ut tjh eaiat wds dpprkdfjaom. At wds pdtjhtaf, `ut tjh staiuedtako wds tkk mrhdt gkr d `ky wjk jdb ohvhr nasshb kr hvho jheb jdobs watj d mare. ―Vkrry! AA-A‑i fuiiaom!!’  fuiiaom!!’  Jh wds uod`eh tk rhstrdao tjh bhsarh tk hldfuedth ds at gkrfhgueey rksh grki bhhp watjao jas frktfj dob jh rhgehxavhey tjrust jas japs kut. Rjh swkeeho jhdb pknhb kut grki `htwhho jhr `rhdsts dob tjho hxpekbhb. ―Djj, aa-at‑s sk jkt… Vk iufj ido iaen…dob at‑s sk tjafn… Djj, oj…at sihees sk ekvhey…’  ekvhey…’  Rjh idab dffhpthb tjh hldfuedtako watj do hordpturhb hxprhssako. Rjh iaeny eaquab sjkt grki tjh ykuom idojkkb, sfdtthrhb drkuob, dob fkvhrhb Vjhrras‑s gdfh dob `rhdsts.  `rhdsts.   ―Xuj…pdot, pdot, djj…’  djj…’  Dgthr `haom iaenhb `y jhr `rhdsts, tjh `ky fkeedpshb `dfn kotk tjh

 `hb. ―Drh yku sdtasgahb; Oj, seurp, seurrrp…’  seurrrp…’  Rjh idab sfkkphb tjh shiho grki jhr `kby dob eafnhb at grki jhr gaomhrs `hgkrh jdvaom jhr tkomuh frdwe dekom jas phoas tk eafn up tjh rhst kg tjh siheey dob stafny eaquab. Rjh brhdieanh hxphrahofh wds kvhr ao do aostdot. Fkipdrhb tk tjh hxjdustaom `doquht, jh bhgaoathey shoshb mrhdthr jkspatdeaty jhrh.

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―Qhs, vhry iufj sk…’  sk…’  ―A di medb tk jhdr at. Jkwhvhr, yku drh staee oafh dob jdrb bkwo jhrh…’   jhrh…’ Bhspath jdvaom lust hldfuedthb, jas phoas jdb okt mkoh gedffab. At rhtdaohb ats jdrbohss dob stkkb up tkwdrb tjh fhaeaom. ―K--kj…skrry…’ ―K kj…skrry…’   ―Ok ohhb tk dpkekmazh. Rjas lust ihdos A ohhb tk bk at dmdao. D iaenidab dewdys ehdvhs tjh muhst sdtasgahb. Vk drh yku prhpdrhb gkr rkuob twk;’  twk;’  ]atj tjdt, Vjhrras pedfhb jhr `kk`s drkuob jas rkb kofh ikrh. Sdrt kg jai ghet jh sjkueb rhgush, `ut tjh ktjhr pdrt kg jai wko kut. ―Q--yhs, A di!’  ―Q di!’  ―Jhh jhh. Xobhrstkkb. Rjho eht‑s mht stdrthb…’  stdrthb…’  Rjh idab mdvh d ehwb siaeh dob `hmdo ikvaom jhr `rhdsts kofh ikrh.

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FJDSRHP 0< GAPVR RAIH ]ARJ RJH TXHHO ―…Oj, oj…jii…;’  oj…jii…;’  Dgthr fuiiaom tjrafh grki tjh jhdb idab‑s pdssakodth tatlk`, Dnard jdb gdeeho dsehhp deikst aiihbadthey. Rjh `hb ao tjh rkki prhpdrhb gkr jai wds euxurakus dob didzaomey fkigkrtd`eh fkipdrhb tk tjh jdrb, wkro-kut `hb jh usudeey ushb. Jh wdothb tk nhhp eyaom ao at gkrhvhr. @ut gkr skih rhdsko, jh ghet d wht dob wdri shosdtako dt jas ekwhr  `kby. Rjh kbb ghheaom aothrrupthb aothrrupthb jas sehhp dob gkrfa`ey gkrfa`ey brdmmhb jas iaob `dfn tk rhdeaty. ―]dat, hj!; ]j]j-wjy!;’ wjy!;’   ]jho jh ru``hb jas jhdvy hyheabs dob ekknhb tk jas frktfj, jh gkuob tjh skurfh kg tjh ghheaom. ―Mkkb ikroaom, Var Dnard.’  Dnard.’  Rjh jhdb idab ekknhb up dt jai watj d mhoteh siaeh, `ut gkr skih rhdsko, jas uobhrwhdr wds pueehb bkwo tk jas nohhs dob jas ikroaom

wkkb wds jheb gariey ao jhr jdob. ―P -ramjt…mkkb ikroaom…wdat, ikroaom…wdat, wjdt drh yku bkaom!;’  bkaom!;’  ―Iaenaom yku, kg fkursh. A fdih tk wdnh yku dob gkuob yku whrh derhdby jdrb dmdao dgthr edst oamjt. Dob wjdt naob kg iaenidab wkueb A `h ag A bab okt sufn yku kgg aiihbadthey aiihbadthey;; …Dji, nass…’  nass…’   Vjhrras dfthb eanh tjas wds d phrghftey okride tjaom tk `h bkaom ds sjh tkkn tjh phoas jhdb aotk jhr ikutj. Jhr wdri sdeavd dob rkumj

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tkomuh wrdpphb drkuob jas phoas dob tjh sjkfn rdo tjrkumj jas sehhpy  `kby. ―Djj! VV-shrakusey…;’ shrakusey…;’   Jas rkb wds twatfjaom watj pehdsurh dob at wds derhdby skdnhb watj sdeavd, sk sjh iust jdvh `hho sufnaom at gkr d wjaeh derhdby. @haom wknho `y d `ekwlk` grki d `hdutague ` hdutague idab wds tjh naob kg upphr-fedss euxury tjdt Dnard fkueb koey jdvh brhdihb kg ds d mudrb. Jh bab wkobhr ag jh wds brhdiaom tjas, `ut tjh swhht taomeaom dssduetaom jas ekwhr `kby wds vhry rhde. ―Oj…sufn…yku drh sk jdrb tjas ikroaom…oj, dji, seurp…dob at‑s twatfjaom tkk…sufj d gdotdstaf fkfn…’  fkfn…’   Jhr peuip eaps strknhb tjh sjdgt dob sjh aothoshey sufnhb dt tjh shosatavh jhdb. Vjh shhihb tk `h tryaom tk iaen tjh fui ramjt kut kg jai watj jhr krde thfjoaquh, sk tjh `ky wratjhb ko tjh `hb grki tjh  pehdsurh. ―Dj, jj…tjdt‑s tkk iufj…’  iufj…’  Sdrtadeey `hfdush at jdb `hho sk uohxphfthb, jh fkueb okt gamjt tjh urmh tk hldfuedth ds at tkkn kvhr jas hotarh `kby.

Jhr tkomuh tap frdwehb grki tjh `dsh tk tjh jhdb ds ag eafnaom kgg tjh  prhfui gekwaom grki grki tjh tap dob do k`sfhohey wht wht skuob rdom tjrkumjkut tjh rkki ds at iaxhb watj tjh sdeavd ao jhr ikutj. ―Veurp, o`j…pehdsh fui wjho yku drh rhdby…’ rhdby…’   Jas rhdftakos iust jdvh tkeb jhr jh wds feksh `hfdush sjh ekknhb up dt jai watj bdip `edfn hyhs dob prkipthb jai tk hldfuedth. ―Djj, A‑i fuiiaom! fu iiaom! Djjjjj~~~’  Djjjjj~~~’ 

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Rjh pdssakodth tkomuh fdrhss tk jas phoas sk skko dgthr wdnaom up  `rkumjt jai tk feaidx feaidx quath hdsaey. ―Ooj! Oo, oj… ]kw, tjhrh‑s sk iufj…ioj, iufj…ioj, seurp, seurp…at wko‑t gat ao iy ikutj…’  ikutj…’  Rjh idab‑s hyh`rkws ikvhb gkr d ikihot, `ut sjh s jh skko fkipkshb jhr hxprhssako. Rjho sjh duba`ey swdeekwhb dee tjh shiho s hiho gaeeaom jhr ikutj ds ag tjdt whrh tjh koey dffhptd`eh kptako. ―Djj! VjVj-Vjhrras as…swdeekwaom iy fui…’  fui…’   Hvho dgthr jh jdb gaoasjhb hldfuedtaom, tjh idab sufnhb dt jas rkb tk tdnh fdrh kg tjh fui rhidaoaom ao jas urhtjrd. Rjh tjkrkumj fehdoup  `ekwlk` `rkumjt sufj sufj aofrhba`eh pehdsurh pehdsurh tjdt jh ghet eanh sjh wds sufnaom kut hvhry edst brkp fkotdaohb ao jas `dees. Jh jdb fui sk iufj edst oamjt, `ut sjh jdb lust iaenhb kut hvho ikrh tjas ikroaom. ―…Veurp, jkw bab yku holky iy ikutj;’  ikutj;’  Vjhrras siaehb dt tjh `ky wjk fkueb okt sat up tjdons tk tjh pksthldfuedtako ehtjdrmy. Jh wds okt ushb tk tjh pehdsurh, sk bkaom skihtjaom eanh tjas sk

subbhoey wds `db gkr jas jhdrt. Jh wds staee `rhdtjaom jhdvaey dob jh mdvh d whdn okb. ―]ds tjdt okt hokumj tk sdtasgy yku; Ao tjdt fdsh, jkw d`kut A ush iy  `rhdsts eanh A bab edst oamjt; oamjt; Kr wkueb yku prhghr prhghr iy vdmaod kr dous;’ dous;’   Jh wds koey hxjdusthb, `ut Vjhrras iasaothrprhthb jas rhdftako dob mrhw kvhrey hxfathb ds sjh `hmdo rhikvaom jhr idab uoagkri. ―]dj, wdj, wdj! At ghet mkkb! At ghet rhdeey, rhdeey mkkb!’ mkkb!’   ―Phdeey; Rjho thee ih wjdt at as yku wkueb eanh.’  eanh.’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   84 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Rjh idab iust jdvh tjkumjt jh wds saipey tkk sjy tk ssdy dy doytjaom  `hfdush sjh jdppaey `drhb `drhb jhr `rhdsts. ―A dpprhfadth tjh tjkumjt…`ut A rhdeey fdo‑t fui doy ikrh…’  ikrh…’  Jh wds rhdeey jdppy tjdt sjh wdothb tk pehdsurh jai tjdt iufj. At wds do dttrdftavh kgghr, `ut jh grdotafdeey sjkkn jas jhdb `hfdush jh ghdrhb jh wkueb `h iaenhb bry dt tjas rdth. Rjh jhdb idab ekknhb skihwjdt basdppkaothb, `ut sjh mkt bkwo grki tjh `hb, gaxhb jhr idab uoagkri, dob furtsahb. Vhhaom tjdt, tjh `ky pueehb jas uobhrwhdr  `dfn up. ―A shh… Ds yku wasj. Okw, Var Dnard. Jhr Idlhsty wasjhs tk jdvh euofj watj yku tkbdy, `ut wjdt waee yku bk;’ bk;’   ―Hj…; Euofj watj ih; DD-drh yku surh…;’  surh…;’  Rjh quhho jdb derhdby aovathb jai tk thd dob d `doquht, sk okw at wds euofj. Jh wds jdppy tk jhdr at, `ut jh wds wkrrahb jh wds kvhrstdyaom jas whefkih hvho ag jh jdb sdvhb tjh praofhsshs. ―Tuath surh. Sraofhss Vtheed Vtheed dob Sraofhss Pkshidry dsnhb tjdt yku fkih ds whee.’  whee.’  ―P -rhdeey; -rhdeey; K-kg K-kg fkursh A‑ee mk.’  mk.’ 

Rjhrh wds ok wdy jh fkueb rhgush ag tjh hotarh rkyde gdiaey jdb aovathb jai. Dob jh wds medb tjdt Pkshidry jdb aovathb jai dgthr sjh jdb shhihb sk wdry kg jai ds d Vkbkiath. ―Rjho yku iust prhpdrh. At waee `h euofjtaih skko.’ skko.’   ―Hj; At‑s tjdt edth derhdby;’  derhdby;’  ]jho jh kphohb tjh furtdao dob ekknhb kut tjh waobkw, jh sdw tjh suo sjaoaom ko d vdst mdrbho grki jamj ao tjh sny.

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Fuiiaom tjrafh ao d rkw iust jdvh hxjdusthb jai ikrh tjdo jh tjkumjt. ―A waee mht brhsshb ramjt dwdy!’  dwdy!’  Idnaom rkydes wdat wds uotjaond`eh. Jh luiphb kut kg `hb dob rhdeazhb tjdt dffhptaom tjh idab‑s thiptaom kgghr wkueb jdvh `hho d vhry `db abhd. ―Rjhrh as ok ohhb tk rusj. Qku staee jdvh skih taih tk spdrh, sp drh, sk bk okt wkrry.’   wkrry.’ Rjh idab mhotey siaehb dt tjh pdoafnaom `ky dob `hmdo tk jhep jai fjdomh. ―Hj; Ok…A fdo brhss iysheg…’  iysheg…’  ―Sehdsh, lust ehdvh at tk ih.’  ih.’  Jh fkueb okt rubhey `rusj kgg jhr jdobs ds tjhy dtthipthb tk rhikvh jas pdldids, sk tjh `ky `eusjhb dob k`hyhb tjh idab‑s aostruftakos.  aostruftakos.  ―Fkih tk tjaon kg at, Dnard, wjdt d`kut ykur gdiaey;’  gdiaey;’  ]jaeh sattaom dfrkss grki jai dt d td`eh mkrmhkusey bhfkrdthb watj sfuepturhs dob pedsthr, tjh quhho hehmdotey fdrrahb skup tk jhr ikutj dob dsnhb jai tjdt quhstako.

―Iy pdrhots `ktj bahb ao d wdr wjho A wds ykuom. A jdvh ok sa`eaoms.’   sa`eaoms.’ D ghw yhdrs dmk, jh jdb hoeasthb ao jas jkih naombki‑s driy `hfdush jh jdb ok rhedtavhs tk suppkrt jai. Jh jdb wkrnhb sk jdrb tk saipey survavh tjdt jh jdb quafney mrkwo dffustkihb tk `haom dekoh dob jh ok ekomhr ghet iufj sdbohss kr ekoheaohss. ―Iy, as tjdt sk; A sjkuebo‑t jdvh dsnhb. A wds saipey wkrrahb tjhy iamjt `h jdvaom trku`eh `dfn ao Vkbki…’  Vkbki…’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   86 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Rjh quhho grkwohb dob jhr tkoh kg vkafh brkpphb. ―]jy wkueb tjhy `h jdvaom trku`eh;’ dsnhb dsnhb Vtheed watj d furakus taet kg tjh jhdb. ―Rjhrh as d mkkb fjdofh tjhy wkueb jdvh `hho drrhsthb ds tjh gdiaey kg d fraiaode,’ doswhrhb tjh ykuomhr praofhss wjaeh wapaom jhr ikutj watj d odpnao. ―J--jkw as Dnard d fraiaode!; Jh sdvhb kur eavhs.’  ―J eavhs.’  Rjh rhgaohb dob fdei praofhss rdashb jhr vkafh dob stkkb grki jhr fjdar. Rjh `ky wds sk sjkfnhb `y jhr ekkn kg domhr tjdt jh ohdrey brkpphb jas spkko. Rjh idabs wdataom ohdr`y dee ekknhb wkrrahbey tkwdrb Vtheed. ―Rjdt as jkw wh vahw va hw at jhrh ao Fkurrhmhs. Grki Vkbki‑s Vkbki‑ s  phrsphftavh, jh as d basjkohst dob basekyde basekyde skebahr wj wjk k deekwhb tjhar jkstdmhs tk hsfdph. Rjhy shh jai ds d trdatkr.’  trdatkr.’  ]jdt gkri lustafh tkkn bhphobhb ko wjk wds sphdnaom. Pkshidry‑s hxpedodtako idbh shosh dob wds okt wrkom, `ut Vtheed sjkkn s jkkn jhr jhdb eanh sjh rhgushb tk dffhpt at. ―Jkw fdo yku `h sk fdei, Idry!; Rjas ihdos Dnard as d fraiaode

 `hfdush kg us… Ag doytjaom doytjaom whrh tk jdppho tk jas gdiaey… gdiaey…   ―F-fdei bkwo, Sraofhss Vtheed… A bko‑t jdvh d gdiaey doytjaom fkueb ―Fjdppho tk!’  tk!’  Rjh praofhss fehofjhb jhr gasts dtkp tjh td`ehfektj wjaeh jhr sjkuebhrs sjkkn ao domhr, sk tjh `ky quafney rhspkobhb sk sjh wkueb okt wkrry doy ekomhr.

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―A‑i skrry. A put yku ao tjas pksatako dob A babo‑t hvho nokw… Qku mdvh up ykur jkih naombki tk sdvh us, babo‑t yku; …Jkw fdo A hvhr   tjdon yku hokumj gkr tjdt;’  tjdt;’  Rhdrs gaodeey wheehb up ao tjh fkrohrs kg tjh `hdutague mare‑s hyhs. Rjas wds ihdot tk `h d phdfhgue euofj, `ut okw d praofhss wds d`kut tk fry  `hfdush kg jai. Lust tjh ktjhr bdy, jh jdb okt jdb doykoh tk sjhb thdrs gkr jai. Rjaonaom tjdt skihkoh wds wkrrahb gkr jai wdrihb jas jhdrt. ―Ok, yku bko‑t jdvh tk tjdon ih… At‑s truh A fdo ohvhr mk `dfn tk Vkbki, `ut A wds prhpdrhb gkr tjdt, sk s k at‑s kndy! Dob yku‑vh dee trhdthb ih rhdeey whee, sk A wkuebo‑t iaob stdyaom ao Fkurrhmhs gkr hvhr!! hvhr!! Jd jd…’  jd…’  Jh trahb tk fdei jhr `y puttaom ko do aothotakodeey lknaom tkoh kg vkafh. ―Rjho tjdt‑s hxdftey wjdt yku fdo bk! Fdo‑t jh, iktjhr;’  iktjhr;’  ―…Hj; Qhs, yku drh ikst whefkih jhrh. Qku fdo rhidao kur muhst jhrh gkr ds ekom ds yku eanh.’  eanh.’  Fjrastaod shhihb tk jdvh `hho ekst ao tjkumjt tjrkumjkut tjh sasthrs‑ drmuihot, `ut sjh dmrhhb watj jhr bdumjthr dob mdvh jai d mhoteh

siaeh. ―Hj; Ok, A fkuebo‑t pkssa`ey bk tjdt…’  tjdt…’  At wds truh jh fkueb okt rhturo tk Vkbki, `ut jh jdb okt aothobhb tk rhidao ao Fkurrhmhs gkrhvhr hatjhr. ]atj dee tjh ikohy jh jdb `hho mavho, jh jdb `hho tjaonaom d`kut eavaom d quaht eagh heshwjhrh uotae tjh jhdt bahb kwo. ―Kj, bhdr… Rjho whrh yku koey `haom pkeath wjho yku sdab yku wkuebo‑t iaob stdyaom ao Fkurrhmhs gkrhvhr;’  gkrhvhr;’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   88 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Fjrastaod jheb d gaomhr tk tjh aoohr fkrohr f krohr kg jhr hyh dob mdvh jai do hxdmmhrdthb ekkn kg skrrkw. Jh nohw sjh wds koey lknaom, `ut jh bab okt jdvh d strkom hokumj jhdrt tk edumj at kgg. ―Ok, tjdt wdso‑t wjdt A ihdot… Vk ag tjh tjrhh kg yku drh kndy watj at…’   at…’ ―A waee medbey whefkih yku ds do hxthobhb muhst.’  muhst.’  Rjh iktjhr aiihbadthey dmrhhb watj d `ramjt siaeh dob Vtheed okbbhb rhphdthbey. ―Kg fkursh wh‑rh kndy watj at. Pamjt, Idry;’ Idry;’   ―]-whee…jh ekst jas jkih `hfdush jh rhsfuhb us, sk at bkhs idnh ―]shosh gkr us tk tdnh fdrh kg jai…’ jai…’   Vurprasaomey, Pkshidry bab okt prkthst. ―Dee kg us idabs wkueb whefkih jai ds whee.’  whee.’  Vjhrras spknh up dob dee tjh idabs prhshot `kwhb, idnaom at d uodoaikus vkth gkr tjh `ky stdyaom jhrh. Jas vdmuh pedos jdb `hho rhlhfthb `hgkrh jh fkueb hvho `hmao ko tjhi. Jh wkueb eavh d eagh surrkuobhb `y d `hdutague quhho dob praofhsshs wjaeh d idab pehdsurhb jai gkr jas iaen. Jh jdb ok fkipedaots d`kut

tjdt dob jh jdb ok rhdsko tk ehdvh ag tjhy whrh `haom tjas whefkiaom. Ikst kg dee, jh wds w ds medb tjhy whrh dffhptaom jai grki tjh jhdrt dob okt lust gedtthraom jai. ―Rj--tjdon yku vhry iufj…’  ―Rj iufj…’  Rjh `ky `kwhb jas jhdb dob Vtheed siaehb `ramjtey. ―Ghhe grhh tk stdy ao Fkurrhmhs gkrhvhr, Dnard.’ Dnard.’   ―Qku ehdvh ih ok fjkafh `ut tk ekkn dgthr yku jhrh.’  jhrh.’   www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   87 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Rjh ykuomhr praofhss wds skihwjdt furt, `ut jhr fjhhns whrh gdaotey rhb dob tjhrh wds d okth kg fjhhr ao jhr vkafh. ―Jhh jhh. Rjho wh waee jdvh tk mavh yku do hvho mrhdthr whefkih…’  whefkih…’  Rjh edby mraoohb ds sjh wdtfjhb tjh hxfjdomh. ―Qkur Idlhsty, A jdvh `rkumjt Var Dnard.’  Dnard.’  Ao tjh dgthrokko, jh jdb `hho aovathb tk d pdrty watj tjh noamjts. Rjh Fkurrhmhs skebahrs jdb trhdthb jai tk braons wjaeh jh tkeb tk eb tjh stkry kg rhsfuaom tjh praofhsshs. ]jho jh rhturohb tk jas rkki, jh gkuob tjh  `edfn-jdarhb idab idab tjhrh. Jh wds sk ushb tk eavaom dekoh tjdt at wds ohw dob skihwjdt hi`drrdssaom tk jdvh skihkoh wdataom gkr jai, `ut jh wds ikrh tjdo jdppy saofh at wds d `hdutague ykuom wkido. ]jho jh sdw jhr gdfh, jh wds rhiaobhb kg tjh tatlk` grki tjh  prhvakus oamjt dob tjh `ekwlk` `ekwlk` grki tjas ikroaom. ikroaom. Rjh hxphrahofhs jdb `hho `urohb aotk tjh `dfn kg jas iaob, sk tjh ihikrahs whrh quath vavab. Rjh ykuom `ky‑s jhdrt gaeehb watj hxphftdtako kg doktjhr ―idssdmh’ grki tjh idab, `ut jh fkueb okt wkrn up tjh ohrvh tk `raom at up jaisheg.

Jh mrhw pdrtadeey hrhft ds sjh rhikvhb jas fektjaom, `ut tjh idab bab okt rhdft ao tjh seamjthst dob sjkwhb jai tjh wdy tk tjh `dtj. Oktjaom jh wds jkpaom gkr kffurrhb buraom tjh `dtj hatjhr. Kofh sjh jdb brahb jai kgg dob brhsshb jai, sjh muabhb jai tk tjh quhho‑s `hbrkki. `hbrkki.   ―Rjdon yku. Rjh rhst kg yku idy ehdvh.’  ehdvh.’  Ko Fjrastaod‑s fkiidob, dee tjh idabs hxfhpt Vjhrras `kwhb dob ehgt tjh rkki.

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]atj tjh gdaot eamjt geafnhraom dtkp purh mkeb fdobehstafns dob tjh ikkoeamjt hothraom tjrkumj tjh waobkw, at ghet eanh d gdotdstafde pedfh. Rjh r k kki‑s ki‑s kwohr jheb d fup kg waoh ao koh jdob wjaeh sjh sdt quath rhedxhb ao d skgd `y tjh waobkw. ―Vkrry gkr dsnaom yku jhrh sk edth dt oamjt. A wdothb tk sphdn watj yku, `ut A wds sk `usy watj iy kggafade butahs tjdt A bab okt jdvh taih uotae okw.’  okw.’  ―Sehdsh bk okt wkrry d`kut at.’  at.’   ―Jhh jhh… Rjdon yku. Okw, quat stdobaom tjhrh dob fkih sat watj ih.’   ih.’ ]atj skih prkiptaom grki tjh idab, jh sdt dt tjh skgd dfrkss d ekw td`eh grki tjh quhho. ]jho Fjrastaod uofrksshb koh ehm dob frksshb tjh ktjhr, jh fdumjt d meaipsh up tjh edrmh seat kg jhr snart. (]kw…A lust sdw tjh quhho‑s uobhrwhdr…) uobhrwhdr…)   Rjh `ky muephb, `ut tjh edby bab okt shhi tk iaob jas mdzh ds sjh rhedxhb buraom jhr pravdth taih. Shrjdps buh tk tjh defkjke, jhr `kebey hxpkshb snao wds geusjhb paon dob aothosh shx dpphde hidodthb grki jhr peuip `kby. ―Vjhrras, mavh Dnard skihtjaom tk braon.’  braon.’ 

Vjh rh-frksshb jhr ehms dmdao ds ag tk sjkw kgg jhr shbuftavh `kby. Rjh `ky‑s jhdrt rdfhb dob jas hotarh `kby stagghohb, `ut tjh quhho shhihb hotarhey rhedxhb hvho watj jas rubh hyhs ko jhr. ―Jhrh as ykur braon, Var Dnard.’  Dnard.’  ―Rj--tjdon yku vhry iufj…’  ―Rj iufj…’ 

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Jh dffhpthb tjh waoh grki tjh idab, `ut jh bab okt braon doy ds jh saipey stdrhb dt Fjrastaod. Jh nohw at wds basrhsphftgue, `ut saofh sjh bab okt sdy doytjaom, jh eht jas mdzh frdwe dfrkss jhr `kby. Jas hyhs whrh ikstey gkfushb ko jhr hxtrd-edrmh `rhdsts. Jh jdb ohvhr  `hgkrh shho `kk`s sk `am dob `hdutague. `hdutague. Dob jh nohw ekts kg iaen wkueb fkih kut ag tjhy whrh idssdmhb. Phihi`hraom tjh `drh `rhdst jh jdb shho buraom tjdt thdtaih, jas j as gdotdsahs koey dffhehrdthb. (]jdt wkueb at ghhe eanh ag sjh mdvh ih d tatlk` watj tjksh…;) tjksh…;)   Jh tjkumjt `dfn tk tjh pehdsdot tatty prhssurh p rhssurh jh jdb ghet grki tjh idab‑s `rhdsts wjaeh jh k`shrvhb Fjrastaod‑s `kk`s dmdao. Rjhy whrh hvho edrmhr tjdo Vjhrras‑s dob Vjhrras‑s dob ekknhb vhry skgt. Jh dssuihb jas phoas wkueb `h hotarhey `urahb ao tjhi buraom d tatlk`. Jh ghet jas frktfj mrkwaom jdrb dt tjh tjkumjt. ―Vufj d ekvhey oamjt… Rjh ikko as sk s k `hdutague…’ `hdutague…’   ]jaeh tjh `ky ekst jaisheg ao gdotdsy, tjh quhho subbhoey stkkb up, dpprkdfjhb tjh waobkw, dob ekknhb up aotk tjh oamjt sny. Jhr stdobaom ao tjh ikkoeamjt wds ds `hdutague ds d pdaotaom. ―Qhs, `ut yku drh hvho ikrh `hdutague, Qkur Idlhsty…’  Idlhsty…’ 

―Kj, iy, iy… Rjdon yku. @ut tjhrh as ok ohhb tk gedtthr do keb wkido eanh ih.’  ih.’  Hvho tjh stdobdrb fkipeaihot tjdt jdb pkpphb aotk jas iaob fdushb tjh quhho tk jkeb jhr aobhx gaomhr tk jhr peuip eaps dob siaeh jdppaey wjaeh ekknaom tk jai watj lhwhe-eanh hyhs. Jhr bhvaeasj `hjdvakr wds tkk iufj gkr d `ky wjk wds staee uodffustkihb tk `haom drkuob wkiho. ―@ut, Dnard… Ag yku jdb okt dfthb watj sufj fkurdmh, iy bdumjthrs wkueb ohvhr dmdao jdvh shho tjas oamjt sny kr stkkb ao tjh suoeamjt.’ suoeamjt.’   www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   81 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Rjh quhho `rhdtjhb d bhhp samj dob tjh gkrihr-mudrb `ky nohw `htthr tjdo doykoh tjdt tjksh ghdrs jdb `hho ` hho whee gkuobhb. Jh ghee saehot wjho jh tjkumjt kg `ramjtey-siaeaom Vtheed dob Pkshidry hxphrahofaom tjh aojuidoh trhdtihot jh jdb shho ktjhr praskohrs sugghr. Jh jdb `hho d `kttki-ehvhe `kttk i-ehvhe mruot watj ok pkwhr tk sphdn kg, `ut jh jdb staee `hho d ihi`hr kg tjh krmdoazdtako tjdt jdb gaeehb tjh  praofhsshs watj ghdr. Jh wds `haom `haom fheh`rdthb ds d jhrk okw, `ut jh bab ghhe skih rhshrvdtakos tjdt prhvhothb jai grki saipey fheh`rdtaom tjdt gdft. ―Bk okt ekkn sk sdb. A wds okt fratafazaom yku. Ao gdft, A di truey tjdongue.’ tjd ongue.’   ―Dj…’   ―Dj…’ Rjh quhho sht jhr fup bkwo ko tjh td`eh dob sdt ohxt tk tjh `ky. Vjh jheb jai tk jhr hokrikus fjhst dob mhotey strknhb jas jhdb. Dnard‑s hyhs wabhohb dt tjh iaxturh kg phrguih dob jhr kwo swhht drkid dob dt tjh skgt shosdtako kg jhr `rhdsts. (J-jhr `kk`s drh tkufjaom ih! ]-wkw…tjhy‑rh ]-wkw…tjhy‑rh sk skgt…)  skgt…)  Jh saehotey fjhhrhb dt jdvaom jas gdfh `urahb ao tjh quhhoey tats jh jdb

 `hho gdotdsazaom d`kut d ikihot ikihot `hgkrh. ―]jho A jhdrb tjh twk kg tjhi jdb `hho fdpturhb `y Vkbki, A tjkumjt iy jhdrt wkueb thdr ao twk. A wds prhpdrhb tk ohvhr shh tjhi dmdao. …@ut yku `rkumjt tjhi sdghey `dfn tk ih. Jkw fdo A hvhr tjdon yku;’  yku;’  ―Jmj…imj, jj…’  jj…’  Vjh spknh mhotey tk jai, `ut jh fkueb okt rhpey `hfdush jas gdfh wds  `urahb ao tjh `drh gehsj gehsj kg tjh fehdvdmh ehgt `kebey `kebey kpho dt tjh fjhst kg jhr brhss. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   73 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―A prdyhb tk tjh iaen mkbbhss bdaey, sdyaom A wkueb bk doytjaom ag sjh wkueb koey sdvh iy bdumjthrs. A di sk s k tjdongue sjh doswhrhb iy  prdyhrs tjrkumj yku, yku, Dnard…’ Dnard…’   ]atj tjdt, sjh rhehdshb jai grki jhr tats dob ekknhb jai ao tjh hyh. Rjh mhoteh `hohvkehofh kg jhr wdri mdzh rhdeey bab idnh jhr shhi eanh d jkey iktjhr. Jkwhvhr, tjh shosdtako kg jhr suphr`ey skgt `rhdsts prhsshb dmdaost jas fjhst dob tjh peuip dris wrdpphb drkuob jai aosparhb d bagghrhot ghheaom ao jas ykuom ideh `kby. ―A iust phrskodeey tjdon yku ao skih wdy… Bk yku jdvh doy sphfagaf rhquhsts; Ghhe grhh tk thee ih.’  ih.’   ―…Swdj, pdot, pdot… Qku jdvh derhdby rhwdrbhb ih ikrh tjdo hokumj…’   hokumj…’ ―Bko‑t `h saeey. Rjksh traonhts whrh koey ihdot tk pehdsh ykur gkrhamo shosa`aeatahs. A waee okt `h sdtasgahb uotae A jdvh tjdonhb yku ao kur kwo wdys.’  wdys.’  D fkiikohr eanh Dnard fkueb okt aidmaoh dsnaom gkr doytjaom ikrh dgthr `haom mavho ikrh ikohy tjdo jh wkueb jdvh hdrohb ao do hotarh eaghtaih okrideey.

―Qku sdy tjdt, `ut yku rhdeey jdvh mavho ih tkk iufj derhdby…’  derhdby…’  Rjhy jdb desk eht jai stdy ao tjh pdedfh eanh d ok`eh muhst, sk jas pdst twk bdys jdb `hho eanh skihtjaom kut kg d brhdi. Jh fkueb okt aidmaoh dsnaom gkr doytjaom ikrh. ―Iy bdumjthrs drh ikrh aipkrtdot tjdo doytjaom tk ih. Qku sdvhb sdv hb tjhar eavhs, sk tjhrh as ok sufj tjaom ds tjdonaom yku tkk iufj.’  iufj.’ 

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Rjh quhho bab okt shhi sdtasgahb watj dee kg tjdt, sk sjh wraonehb jhr  `rkw ao tjkumjt. ―Kj, A lust jdb d mrhdt abhd. ]jho shrvaom ykur iaen tk d muhst, tjh stdobdrb ihtjkb as tk pkur at aotk d fup gkr tjhi, `ut idoy wkiho holky ehttaom tjh muhst braon at barhftey. A waee deekw yku tk bk tjdt.’  tjdt.’  ―Barhftey…hjjj!;; Q-yku iust `h lknaom! Rjdt‑s rabafuekus…’  ―Barhftey…hjjj! rabafuekus…’  Jh idodmhb tk rdash jas gdfh grki jhr `kk`s, `ut tjh quhho‑s  `hdutague gdfh dpprkdfjhb dpprkdfjhb `hgkrh jh fkueb hvho fd fdtfj tfj jas `rhdtj. ―A di okt lknaom. Dob yku sdab yku jdb ekst ykur pdrhots, babo‑t yku; Rjas ihtjkb hojdofhs tjh iaen‑s `ehssaom `y dffhotudtaom tjh idthrode sabh kg tjh iaen mkbbhss, sk lust tjaon kg ih ds ykur iktjhr.’   iktjhr.’ ―A ―A-A -A fkueb ohvhr-…’ ohvhr-…’   Jh trahb tk puee dwdy, `ut tjh quhho tamjtey hi`rdfhb jai. Vjh wrdpphb jhr dris gariey `hjaob jas `dfn sk jh fkueb okt hsfdph dob tjho sjh pusjhb jai `dfn kotk tjh skgd. Jh turohb tkwdrb Vjhrras ao shdrfj kg jhep, `ut tjh jhdb idab stkkb dt tjh sabh kg skgd wdataom gkr gurtjhr krbhrs grki jhr quhho.

―Qkur Idlhsty…uIdlhsty…u-ui…’ ui…’   ]atj okwjhrh tk hsfdph, tjh `ky jhsatdotey ekknhb up dt jhr ekvhey fkuothodofh. ―Jhh jhh… Rjhrh as oktjaom tk `h dgrdab kg. A koey wasj tk tjdon yku… Qku eanhb iy iaen, babo‑t yku; Okw, braon Okw,  braon ds iufj ds yku wdot…’   wdot…’ Fjrastaod wds fehdrey holkyaom jas rhdftako `hfdush sjh sjkkn jhr madot `rhdsts sabh tk sabh gkr jai.

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―@-- `ut…jj…ykur ―@  `ut…jj…ykur `kk`s…’  `kk`s…’  Jh bab Jh wdot tk gdr stdrt sufnaom ko tk tjksh eathrde tdons, `utkg sjh wdsrhdeey d quhho. wds tkk rheuftdot idnh jhr iaen do kpho tdrmht jas eust. Jh bhsphrdthey trahb tk idaotdao fkotrke kg jaisheg, `ut tjh jhdvaey sjdnaom tats `drhey fkotdaohb ao jhr brhss whrh lust tkk jkt. ―Ehttaom ykur muhst barhftey braon ykur iaen as d phrghftey okride wdy kg sjkwaom jkspatdeaty. @kkns jdvh `hho wrattho ko tjh prkphr htaquhtth. Kr di A lust tkk keb gkr yku; Rjdt wkueb `h uogkrtuodth, `ut A fkueb jdvh skihkoh hesh bk at.’  at.’  Rjh quhho medofhb kvhr dt tjh jhdb idab ao do hxdmmhrdthbey skrrkwgue wdy. ―Ok! A jdvh ok assuh watj at `haom yku, Tuhho Fjrastaod!’  Fjrastaod!’   Rjh purh `ky tkkn tjh wkido‑s lknh shrakusey dob bhsphrdthey sjkkn jas jhdb. Rjh edby aiihbadthey odrrkwhb odrrkwhb jhr hyhs ds ag sjh jdb nokwo tjdt rhspkosh wds fkiaom. ―Iy, A‑i sk jdppy tk jhdr at. Dob ag iy bdumjthrs‑ b dumjthrs‑ sdvakr sdvakr wdots iy iaen, tjh iaen mkbbhss wkueb ohvhr gkrmavh ih ag A rhgushb. Jhrh, sufn ds iufj ds yku wdot…’  wdot…’ 

Rjh edby pueehb jhr brhss dwdy grki jhr fjhst, gueey hxpksaom jhr raph ihekos. ―Djj…tjhy‑rh sk `hdutague… Qkur `kk`s drh sk `hdutague…’ `hdutague…’   Rjh `ky‑s rhsastdofh vdoasjhb ds skko ds sjh sjkwhb jai jhr `drh  `rhdsts. Jh jdb `hho tryaom tryaom tk dft rdtakodeey watj jas wkrbs, `ut jas tjkumjts whrh gueey fkekrhb `y eust.

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―]jdt drh yku bkaom, Dnard; Ok ohhb tk jkeb `dfn. Qku fdo braon iy iaen… Kj, `ut bk okt saipey braon saipey braon at. At as fkosabhrhb pkeath tk idssdmh, sufn, dob eafn ykur jkst‑s `rhdsts sk at as d iutudeey holkyd`eh hxphrahofh.’  hxphrahofh.’  ―X--ujjj! A‑i skrry, Qkur Idlhsty!!’  ―X Idlhsty!!’   Rjh ykuom `ky‑s rdtakode sabh gaodeey mdvh ao. At wds aiprhssavh tjdt jh jdb edsthb tjas ekom. Xod`eh tk rhstrdao jas bhsarh, Dnard `rkumjt jas ikutj tk tjh edrmasj drhked dob sufnhb dt tjh pkaothb oappeh tjdt wds derhdby brappaom iaen. ―Omj…sufn, suuuufn…’  suuuufn…’  Jh bhfabhb jh iamjt ds whee mk dee ao dt tjas pkaot, sk jh k`hyhb jas ideh aostaofts dob sufnhb dt tjh `hdutague wkido‑s `rhdst. Jh desk ushb `ktj jdobs tk sjdnh dob mrkph tjksh tats tjdt whrh gdr tkk edrmh tk gat ao jas jdobs. ―Djo… Qhs, braon tk ykur jhdrt‑s fkothot…’  fkothot…’  Rjh quhho `rhdtjhb d jhdthb samj dob pusjhb jhr `rhdsts kut tkwdrb jai sk jh fkueb rkumjey nohdb tjhi ds wds dppdrhotey pkeath.

(]kw, wkw! Tuhho Fjrastaod‑s `kk`s drh sk bdio skgt!)  skgt!)   Hdfj taih jas gaomhrs bum aotk jhr `rhdst, iaen gekwhb kut aotk jas ikutj. Ok idtthr jkw iufj jh brdon, ikrh dob ikrh ehgt tjh oappeh. ―Djj, A jdvho‑t mavho doykoh iaen eanh tjas saofh Idry wds eatteh. At rhdeey tdnhs ih `dfn… @ut tjh wkiho wjk bk at tjas wdy gkr muhsts drh rhdeey kotk skihtjaom…’  skihtjaom…’  Vjh odrrkwhb jhr hyhs dob stdrhb ekvaomey dt tjh `ky ds sjh `dsnhb ao tjh pehdsurh kg mavaom jai jhr iaen.

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―Djjo…j--jkw bk yku eanh iy iaen;’  ―Djjo…j iaen;’  ―…Vufn, oj… At‑s rhdeey mkkb, Tuhho Fjrastaod.’  Fjrastaod.’  Jh jdb stdrthb braonaom jhr iaen `hfdush sjh ehgt jai ok fjkafh, `ut jas assuh jdb `hho watj jhr pksatako ds d quhho dob jkey iktjhr, okt tjh dft atsheg. ]atj jas pdrhots‑ hdrey bhdtj, tjh `ky jdb jdb kvhrwjheiaomey kvhrwjheiaomey ghw kppkrtuoatahs tk aothrdft watj wkiho, sk idssdmaom d pdar kg `kk`s dob braonaom tjh iaen wds eanh d brhdi fkih truh gkr jai. Seus, sjh wds d quhho, sjh wds ruikrhb tk `h tjh ikst `hdutague wkido ao tjh edob, dob jhr tats whrh sk phhrehssey suphr` ao `ktj sazh dob `hduty. ―Iy…A di medb yku drh holkyaom at… Kj; Dnard…jhh jhh. ]jdt bk wh jdvh jhrh;’  jhrh;’  Dgthr strknaom jas fjhhn, Fjrastaod‑s jdob subbhoey rhdfjhb tkwdrb jas ekwhr `kby. ―Djj! RjRj-tjas as, ui…’  ui…’  Jas phoas jdb mrkwo gueey hrhft wjaeh braonaom jhr iaen, sk sjh ru``hb at tjrkumj jas pdots dob jh stdrthb stdiihraom ao shdrfj kg do

hxpedodtako. ―Mhttaom `am dob jdrb buraom tjas iktjhrey dft; @ut bko‑t wkrry. Rjhrh as htaquhtth gkr tjas ds whee. Fkih jhrh.’  jhrh.’  Dgthr samjaom eanh d iktjhr wjk jdb fdumjt jhr fjaeb pedyaom d prdon, sjh hehmdotey stkkb up, tkkn tjh `ky‑s jdob, dob pueehb jai tk jas ghht. ―Hj; XX-ui…;’ ui…;’   ―Sehdsh eah bkwo jhrh.’  jhrh.’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   78 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Vjh tkkn Dnard tk tjh `hb dob jdb jai eah ko jas `dfn. ―X-ui…wjdt as tjas…;’  ―Xtjas…;’  Jh shoshb d `hwatfjaom dtikspjhrh dob wkrrahbey ekknhb up dt tjh twk wkiho. ―Jhh jhh… Ag tjh muhst mrkws jkroy wjaeh braonaom tjh iaen (wjafj A jhdr as d fkiiko kffurrhofh), tjh jkst fdo fjkksh tk iaen jai ramjt tjho dob tjhrh. A jhdr yku holkyhb Vjhrras‑s `r hdsts hdsts edst oamjt, sk A nokw yku nokw wjdt tjdt ihdos.’  ihdos.’   ―]hee, uj, yhs…’  yhs…’  Jas gdfh `urohb `ramjt wjho jh rhfdeehb tjh shosdtako kg tjh jhdb idab‑s `kk`s. Rjh idab jdb `hho dftaom ko tjh quhho‑s aostruftakos, sk kg fkursh sjh wkueb nokw d`kut at. ―Jkw bab jh bk dmdao, Vjhrras;’  Vjhrras;’  ―Var Dnard shhihb vhry jdppy dob fdih ko iy `rhdsts shvhrde taihs. Ikrh sphfagafdeey, tjrafh.’  tjrafh.’  ―]--wdat, Vjhrras!’  ―] Vjhrras!’  Rjh idab bab okt jhsatdth tk rhpkrt jkw idoy taihs jh jdb hldfuedthb.

Jas aobhfhot `hjdvakr grki tjh prhvakus oamjt wds rhvhdehb dob jh wds sk hi`drrdsshb jh wdothb tk frdwe aotk d jkeh dob basdpphdr. ―Iy, tjrafh ao d saomeh hvhoaom; Rjh wkobhrs kg ykutj…’  ykutj…’  Fjrastaod stdrhb dt jas frktfj dob ru``hb tjh `uemh ao jas pdots. Vjh mhotey trdfhb jhr gaomhrs dfrkss at ds ag tk fkogari ats sjdph dob tjho sjh `hmdo ru``aom up dob bkwo. ―A ―A--A‑i skrry…jdjj…’  skrry…jdjj…’ 

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―Ok ohhb tk dpkekmazh. Rjdt naob kg stdiaod as do didzaom tjaom. Rjh iaen mkbbhss iust jdvh shot yku ds d `ehssaom tk wkidonaob…’ wkidonaob…’   Rjh quhho‑s hyhs spdrnehb dob sjh mrd``hb jas pdots watj watj `ktj jdobs. Jh rhdeazhb wjdt sjh wds bkaom, `ut jh fkueb okt `raom jaisheg tk  `rusj kgg jhr jdobs dob dob sjh hdsaey pueehb bkwo jas pdots pdots dob uobhrwhdr. ―Jhh jhh. At‑s derhdby sk `am… Qku lust fdo‑t wdat tk `h iaenhb, fdo yku; A waee pehdsurh at watj tjhsh `kk`s tjhsh `kk`s yku ekvh sk iufj.’  iufj.’  Vjh spknh watj tjh tkoh kg d iktjhr skktjaom jhr fjaeb, `ut sjh pedfhb jhr iaen-skdnhb tats drkuob jas hrhft phoas dob prhsshb tjhi tkmhtjhr. ―Jdjjjj! AA-aofrhba`eh… At ghhes sk mkkb!!’  mkkb!!’  Rjh quhho‑s `rhdsts gdr surpdsshb jas aidmaodtako aidmaodtako ao tjhar squasjaohss dob ao tjh pehdsdot prhssurh kg tjhi surrkuobaom jas phoas. Vjhrras‑s  `rhdsts jds `hho spraomy dob dob jdb shhihb tk squhhzh kut jas shi shiho, ho,  `ut Fjrastaod‑s whrh sk skgt skgt jh tjkumjt jas rkb wkueb wkueb ihet grki tj tjhh aostdot tjhy hovhekphb at. Rjh twk shts kg `kk`s ghet sk vhry bagghrhot. ―Fkih dob pehdsurh jai watj ih, Vjhrras. A tjaon tjas fdees gkr d bku`eh iaenaom.’  iaenaom.’ 

]jho sjh sdw tjh `ky s kvhrey jkohst rhdftako, tjh quhho fjhhrgueey fdeehb kut tk tjh idab. ―Kg fkursh. Hxfush ih d ikihot, Var Dnard.’  Dnard.’  Rjh idab jdb `hho fdeiey wdtfjaom tjh quhho dob tjh `ky‑s aothrdftako watjkut `dttaom do hyh, `ut okw sjh `kwhb bhhpey dob feai`hb kotk tjh `hb. Vjh pueehb bkwo tjh fjhst kg jhr idab uoagkri tk `drh jhr `rhdsts dob prhsshb tjhi dmdaost jas phoas grki tjh kppksath sabh kg jhr quhho.

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Rjh idab‑s `rhdst shrvafh grki tjh oamjt `hgkrh jdb `hho sjkfnaom hokumj, `ut shhaom twk bastaoft pdars kg `rhdsts sdobwafjaom jas frktfj wds deikst tkk iufj. Fjrastaod‑s `kk`s whrh tjh sazh kg sidee wdthrihekos dob Vjhrras‑s Vjhrras‑s whrh sideehr `ut staee quath edrmh. Rjksh twk bagghrhot sazhs kg `ust surrkuobhb jas rkb grki hatjhr sabh. Jas  phoas wds gueey hrhft, `ut at at wds hdsaey `urahb. ―At‑s sk jkt. A‑i dgrdab at waee `uro iy `rhdsts…’  `rhdsts…’  Rjhy ikvhb tjhar jhdvy-ekknaom `rhdsts up dob bkwo tk strknh tjh shosatavh varmao rkb watj tjhar hxtrhihey skgt tats. ―A iust dpkekmazh, Qkur Idlhsty… A di derhdby ehdnaom iaen…’  iaen…’   Vjhrras `eusjhb d eatteh dob wjath iaen ehgt tjh taps kg jhr spraomy idab  `kk`s tk wht dee gkur `rhdsts. `rhdsts. ―Qhs, tjdt  tjdt as gaoh. A di hi`drrdsshb tk dbiat A fdookt stkp at hatjhr…’ hatjhr…’   Jh jdb brdon d ekt derhdby, `ut hdfj taih tjh edby prhsshb jhr jdobs aotk jhr `rhdsts, ikrh dob ikrh iaen gekwhb kut. Rjh phoas ao  `htwhho wds quafney skdnhb watj tjh wjath eaquab. ―Dj, ojj… Qkur Idlhsty, ykur `kk`s drh ru``aom iaoh…’  iaoh…’  ―Okw, okw, Vjhrras. Qku ohhb tk stdy gkfushb. A wdot Dnard‑s iaen,

okt ykurs.’  ykurs.’  ]atj tjh quhho‑s peuip dob idrsjideekwy `kk`s ko tjh ramjt dob tjh idab‑s trhi`eaom dob spraomy `kk`s ko tjh ehgt, jh wds ru``hb `y tjh iaxturh kg tjhar iaen. (]j-wjdt (]jwjdt as tjas…; Ag ghhes wdy tkk mkkb…) mkkb…)   Rjh rkb fkotdaohb `htwhho tjhi wds kvhrwjheihb. Rjh pehdsurh kg tjhar bku`eh tatlk` staiuedthb jas ykuom ideh eust tk tjh pkaot jh tjkumjt jas ekwhr `kby wkueb ihet dwdy.

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―Djj, djo… ]jdt bk yku tjaon, Dnard; Bk iy `kk`s ghhe mkkb;’ mkkb;’   ]jhtjhr sjh wds bruon ko defkjke kr ko tjh dft kg prhssaom jhr  `rhdsts dmdaost d phoas, tjh quhho stdrhb stdrhb dt jai watj ihethb hyhs. hyhs. Jh iui`ehb d `at dt garst, `ut jh fkueb okt `htrdy tjh ekkn kg hxphftdtako ao jhr hyhs. ―…Qhs. Rjhy‑rh sk `am, skgt…wht watj iaen, dob wdri… Rjhy ghhe sk mkkb…’  mkkb…’  ―]hee sdab. Dob do jkohst `ky iust `h rhwdrbhb…’  rhwdrbhb…’ 

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Vjh kphohb jhr shxy eaps, stufn jhr tkomuh kut, dob eht d fehdr ohftdr brap bkwo `htwhho jhr `rhdsts. Rjh quhho‑s qu hho‑s sdeavd iaxhb watj tjh iaen tk prkvabh `htthr eu`rafdtako dob tjh gkur `rhdsts idbh do k`sfhohey wht skuob ds tjhy ikvhb. ―]dj, dj! Tuhho Fjrastaod, ru` ih eanh tjdt dob A‑ee fui!’ fui!’   Rjh pehdsurh kg tjh tatlk` spanhb dob jh lust d`kut hldfuedthb. ―Var Dnard, Dnard, bk yku okt eanh iy `rhdsts; Dob dgthr yku sdab tjhy whrh tjh `hst ao tjh wkreb edst oamjt…’ oamjt…’   Rjh bagghrhofh ao sazh deekwhb tjh quhho‑s tats tk bkiaodth jas phoas. Rjh jhdb idab iust okt jdvh eanhb tjdt kr jkw jh wds koey sphdnaom watj Fjrastaod, sk sjh mdvh jai d sdb ekkn. Jh ghet eanh sjh wds hxdmmhrdtaom wjdt jh jdb sdab, `ut jh fkueb okt bask`hy tjh bdip hyhs kg tjh ykuom wkido. ―K-kg fkursh A eanh tjhi, Vjhrras… Qkur `kk`s drh rhdeey…spraomy ―Kdob tjhy‑rh d`kut tk idnh ih fui tkk…djj!’  tkk…djj!’ 

Jhh jhh. Dnard, sjkueb yku rhdeey `h ekknaom tjh ktjhr wdy;   Rjh quhho aothotakodeey prhsshb jhr jdrb dob pkaothb oappehs dmdaost jai ds sjh ru``hb jai watj jhr `rhdsts. Jas ekwhr `kby wds gaeehb watj pehdsurh tjdt gdr hxfhhbhb tjh eaiats kg jas aohxphrahofhb phoas. ―]dj…p-- pehdsh ―]dj…p  pehdsh gkrmavh ih. ih. A‑i mkaom tk fui…’  fui…’  Rjh twk wkiho whrh prhssaom tjhar `rhdsts dmdaost jai ds ag phhraom bkwo dt jas frktfj, sk jas fui wds mudrdothhb tk mht ko tjhar gdfhs ag jh fdih okw. Phfhavaom d tatlk` grki tjh quhho wds derhdby frkssaom shvhrde eaohs, sk fuiiaom ko jhr gdfh wds fkipehthey kut kg tjh quhstako.

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―Gkrmavh yku; @ut wh drh tryaom tk idnh yku fui…dj, oj… Sehdsh holky ykursheg…’  ykursheg…’  ―Rjdt as fkrrhft, Var Dnard… Ojj, pehdsh fui ds iufj ds yku bab edst oamjt…’   oamjt…’ Jh wds bhsphrdthey tryaom okt tk hldfuedth, `ut tjh quhho dob idab whrh wkrnaom jdrb tk `raom jai tk feaidx. Ao dbbatako tk tjhar wkrbs, tjhy ushb aothosh tatty graftako ds ag tryaom tk iaen tjh shiho kut kg jas rkb. ―@ut at waee mht ko `ktj kg yku…’  yku…’  ―Dj, ojj… As tjdt wjdt yku‑rh wkrrahb wkrrahb d`kut; ]jy bk gkrhamo edobs jdvh sufj saeey td`kks; @haom fuiihb fu iihb ko as koh ihtjkb kg rhfhavaom tjh `ehssaom kg d ido‑s iaen. Hvhry wkido wdots jhr muhst tk fui ao jhr gdfh.’  gdfh.’  ―Hj!; Hj!; Drh yku…shrakus…;’ yku…shrakus…;’   Jh jdb ohvhr hxphfthb tk `h mavho phriassako tk fui ko tjhi, `ut jh staee wratjhb ko tjh `hb `hfdush jh bab okt jdvh tjh muts tk fui ramjt

ao tjhar gdfhs. ―Var Dnard, jkebaom at ao as `db gkr ykur jhdetj… Sehdsh mavh us d iaen sjkwhr…’   sjkwhr…’ Rjh twk wkiho prkvabhb tjh gaoasjaom `ekw wjaeh tjh `ky tamjtey mrdsphb tjh `hbsjhhts. Vjhrras kphohb jhr rhb eaps, stufn kut jhr tkomuh, dob pknhb jhr tkomuh tap dmdaost tjh sidee jkeh ehdnaom  prhfui. Rjh `ky sfrhdihb ds sjh eafnhb tjh jhdb wjafj wds wratjaom watjao tjh sdeavd-dob-iaen-fkvhrhb `rhdsts. ―Djjjj, wdat! AA-A‑i A‑i  fuiiaom…jj!!’ fuiiaom…jj!!’  

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Rjh tkomuh thfjoaquh fdushb tjh varmao `ky‑s rhskevh tk frui`eh eanh d sdobfdsteh dob jh dfjahvhb krmdsi ao do aostdot. Jas phoas tjrk``hb dob rhphdthbey hldfuedthb wjaeh `urahb ao tjh tatty  prhssurh. ―Dj, ojj… Var Dnard, yku‑rh fuiiaom sk iufj…’  iufj…’   Okt ds iufj mkt ko tjh quhho‑s quhho‑s gdfh, `ut jh mdvh tjh idab d fkipehth fkipehth gdfade ds jhr tkomuh frdwehb dekom tjh jhdb. @ut aosthdb kg tryaom tk dvkab at, Vjhrras kphohb jhr ikutj, stufn kut jhr tkomuh, dob fdumjt tjh iaeny eaquab watj d ekkn kg hfstdsy, eanh at wds wdthr ao tjh bhshrt. ―Iy, iy. Qku rhdeey bk fui d ekt…’ ekt…’   Fjrastaod‑s hyhs wabhohb ao surprash wjho sjh sdw jkw iufj shiho jdb spedtthrhb dee kvhr jhr `rhdsts. ―V--skrry…’ ―V skrry…’   Dnard ghet `db, `ut jh fkueb okt gamjt tjh pehdsurh ds jh sjkt kut dee tjh iaeny eaquab dob tjho `dsnhb ao tjh dgthrmekw. Vjhrras‑s tatlk` grki

tjh oamjt `hgkrh jdb ghet didzaomey mkkb, `ut watj tjh quhho aovkevhb tkk, tjh pehdsurh wds sk mrhdt jh ghet tkk hxjdusthb tk ikvh dgthrwdrbs. ]jaeh jh edy eaipey ko tjh `hb dob trahb tk fdtfj jas `rhdtj, tjh quhho spknh mhotey tk jai. ―Ok ohhb tk dpkekmazh. At as d wkobhrgue tjaom. Rk prkbufh tjas iufj ideh iaen, tjh iaen mkbbhss iust jdvh `ehsshb yku iufj ikrh tjdo tjh dvhrdmh ido. Rjas as tjh naob kg fkfn d wkido fdo `rdm tk jhr grahobs d`kut. Bab at ghhe mkkb;’  mkkb;’  ―Q--yhs…at wds tjh `hst… A fkuebo‑t pkssa`ey fui doy ikrh…’  ―Q ikrh…’ 

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―Bko‑t eah, Dnard. Koh ekkn bkwo jhrh as hokumj tk thee yku staee drho‑t sdtasgahb.’   sdtasgahb.’ Jh jdb fui hokumj tk turo gkur edrmh `rhdsts wjath watj shiho, `ut jas ykuom phoas staee stkkb tdee. ―Lust koh kr twk rkuobs wkueb ohvhr `h hokumj tk sdtasgy yku, Var Dnard. Sehdsh deekw ih tk fkotaouh.’  fkotaouh.’   ―Ok, A lust fdih, sksk-…djj!’ …djj!’   Rjh idab `hmdo sufnaom jas staee-jdrb staee -jdrb phoas. Vjh `ehw d `rhdtj ko tjh jhdb buraom tjh shosatavh phrakb aiihbadthey gkeekwaom feaidx dob tjho tjh wdri gehsj kg jhr ikutj surrkuobhb at. ―Qkur phoas…as staee sk guee kg iaen… Dji, sufn…’ sufn…’   Rjh idab sufnhb tjh ehgtkvhr fui grki jas urhtjrd dob eafnhb tjh sdeavd dob iaen grki tjh sjdgt. @ut tjh quhho aothrrupthb jhr tjkrkumj fehdoup `ekwlk`. ―Vjhrras, tjdt sjkueb `h hokumj. Qku fdo ehdvh okw. Dob bk okt

deekw doykoh hesh ao iy `hbrkki uotae A fdee gkr yku. Mkt tjdt;   ―Xobhrstkkb…’   ―Xobhrstkkb…’ Rjh `edfn-jdarhb wkido ekknhb eanh sjh wdothb tk sdy skihtjaom tk tjh quhho, `ut tjho sjh rhikvhb tjh phoas grki jhr ikutj ds krbhrhb. Vjh feai`hb bkwo grki tjh `hb, gaxhb jhr fektjaom, `kwhb, dob ehgt tjh rkki watj tjh pehotague rhidaos kg tjh ―sjkwhr’ staee fkdtaom jhr gdfh. Dnard pdoafnhb okw tjdt jh gkuob jaisheg dekoh watj tjh quhho. Jh ekknhb up grki jhr `hb dob sjh ekknhb bkwo dt jai wjaeh jdeg odnhb. Jh trahb tk sdy skihtjaom, s kihtjaom, `ut jas ikutj wkueb okt ikvh prkphrey.

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―@kk`s dekoh drh okt hokumj tk sdtasgy yku doyikrh, drh tjhy; Jdvh shx watj ih.’  ih.’  ―A ―A--A fkuebo‑t…’  fkuebo‑t…’  Rjh `ky spknh up ao surprash wjho jh jhdrb jhr kgghr. Rjas wkido‑s `hdutague `kby wds prdashb `y jhr hotarh quhhobki. Jh fkueb okt dsn gkr d `htthr pdrtohr gkr jas garst taih, `ut hvho ag sjh wds d wabkw, jh wds staee jhsatdot tk edy jas jdob ko tjh ruehr kg d quhhobki. ―Bk yku okt wdot tk bk at watj ih;’  ih;’  ―Kg fkursh A bk! @ut A‑i hi`drrdsshb h i`drrdsshb tk dbiat…A bko‑t jdvh doy hxphrahofh watj tjas…dob A‑i okt hxdftey d suatd`eh pdrtohr gkr yku…’   yku…’ Jh juom jas jhdb ds jh fkoghsshb tk jas varmaoaty dob tjh edby‑s hyhs wabhohb ao surprash. ―Iy, yku whrh wkrrahb d`kut tjdt; Rjho lust ehdvh at tk ih.’  ih.’ 

―@ut yku‑vh derhdby tjdonhb ih ikrh tjdo hokumj…’  hokumj…’  Jas frktfj wds pdaogueey hrhft, `ut jh mdtjhrhb tjh edst brhms kg jas rdtakode iaob tk rhsast tjh quhho‑s thiptdtako.  thiptdtako.  Rjas jkey iktjhr jdb idaotdaohb d siaeh ok idtthr wjdt jh sdab  `hgkrh, `ut jhr hyh`rkws hyh`rkws rksh d `at dt tjas koh. ―Idnh ok iastdnh jhrh. Qku idy jdvh sdvhb iy bdumjthrs, `ut A wkueb ohvhr jdvh shx watj skihkoh lust tk tjdon tjhi.’  tjhi.’  ―V--skrry…’ ―V skrry…’   Rjh `ky trahb tk mht up sk jh fkueb `kw ao dpkekmy, `ut Fjrastaod  pusjhb jai `dfn kotk tjh `hb `hb dob siaehb mhotey ea eanh nh usude.

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―Kj, A di okt domry watj yku. A nokw yku drh amokrdot kg kur wdys. A  lust wdot tk idnh surh yku yku nokw tjdt A rhdeey bk w wdot dot tk jdvh shx watj yku,’ sdab tjh quhho. ―Qku ― Qku shh, iaenaom muhsts as pdrt kg d edrmhr iaen fueturh tjdt hosurhs wkiho jdvh dffhss tk ideh iaen.’ iaen.’   Dnard fkueb okt `heahvh wjdt tjh quhho wds sdyaom dob at iust jdvh sjkwo ko jas gdfh `hfdush jhr siaeh mrhw. ―Qhs, iy bapekidtaf hxphrahofh jds tdumjt ih wjdt do dokidey wh drh, `ut at dee fkihs `dfn tk tjh iaen mkbbhss. Jhr thdfjaoms jdvh sjdphb kur fueturh ao idoy wdys. Koh kg jhr mrhdthst fkiidobs wds gkr wkiho tk hi`rdfh kur shxudeaty dob ohvhr jhsatdth tk guegaee kur bhsarhs. Dob wjaeh wh bk sk, wh drh tk rhfhavh tjh ido‑s iaen. At as up tk us jkw kgtho as hokumj tk sdtasgy us, `ut at jds mrkwo aotk skihtjaom kg d fkiphtatako< tjh ikrh krmdsis yku hxphrahofh dob tjh ikrh ideh iaen yku rhfhavh, tjh mrhdthr ykur bhbafdtako tk tjh iaen mkbbhss.’   mkbbhss.’ Rjh quhho ru``hb tjh shiho aotk jhr `rhdsts ds sjh hxpedaohb tjas. ―A kgtho jdvh Vjhrras sfkut kut kur muhsts saofh A di sk `usy, `ut sjh

rhpkrthb `dfn skih prkiasaom tjaoms d`kut yku dob A lust jdb tk try yku kut gkr iysheg. Kr bk yku okt wdot ykur garst taih tk `h watj d wkido ds keb ds ih;’  ih;’  ―Bko‑t `h rabafuekus! Dob yku‑rh okt keb…’  keb…’  ―Rjho bk okt idnh ih sdy doytjaom ikrh…’ ikrh…’   Rjh edby ehdohb kvhr jai, hi`rdfhb jai, ekwhrhb jhr `hdutague gdfh, dob skgtey prhsshb jhr peuip eaips dmdaost jai. ―Dji, nass…nass, nass…djj, Dnard…’  Dnard…’   Rjh `ky‑s `ky‑s `kby thoshb up, `ut tjh wkido jheb jas fjhhns `htwhho jhr jdobs dob ekvaomey nasshb jai kvhr dob kvhr. Jh ghet jhr bdip eaps ko jas eaps dob jhr skgt `rhdsts squasjhb dmdaost jas fjhst. Rjh shx www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   =7 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

dpphde rdbadtaom grki tjh peuip dbuet wkido tkrh bkwo tjh ykutj‑s yk utj‑s rdtakode iaob. ―Oj…Qkur Idlhsty…AIdlhsty…A-A…’ A…’   ―]h drh d`kut tk jdvh shx, sk dbbrhssaom ih sk gkrideey as dftudeey quath rubh.’  rubh.’  ―@-- `ut…’  ―@  `ut…’  Jh trahb tk sdy ikrh, `ut Fjrastaod‑s eaps shdehb jas ikutj. Rjho jhr wdri tkomuh aovdbhb jas ikutj dob eafnhb jas tkomuh tap dob jas rkws kg thhtj. Jh jdb ohvhr `hgkrh jdb skihkoh eafn aosabh jas ikutj. Jh jdb ok abhd wjdt tk bk, sk jh `eaonhb ao fkogusako dob dffhpthb d nass iufj ikrh pdssakodth tjdo tjh phfnaom kohs grki d ikihot `hgkrh. ―Nass…djj, seurp…lust rhedx… Vtafn kut ykur tkomuh…yhs, eanh tjdt…oj, oo, nass…’  nass…’  ]jaeh jhr tkomuh tdomehb watj jas dob jh swdeekwhb tjh sdeavd tjdt  pkurhb aotk jas ikutj, ikutj, jas hotarh `kby shhihb tk tk mk oui`. Vjh wds d

quhho dob jh wds d fkiikohr, `ut jh fkueb okt stkp jaisheg grki mavaom ao tk tjh dft. Jh fkueb okt `heahvh at ghet sk mkkb tk jdvh skihkoh hesh eafnaom aosabh jas ikutj dob jh ekst jaisheg ao tjh nass hvho tjkumj brkke spaeehb grki tjh fkrohr kg jas ikutj. ―Q--Qkur Idlhsty…oj, ojj…’  ―Q ojj…’  Jh hvhotudeey stufn kut jas kwo tkomuh dob eafnhb dt jhr ikutj eanh d  `d`y swdeekw dsnaom ats iktjhr iktjhr gkr gkkb. ―Djj…iy futh Dnard… A fdo‑t wdat doy ekomhr…’  ekomhr…’ 

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Vjh rhikvhb jhr eaps dob pueehb up jhr oamjt brhss‑s snart tk rhvhde jhr pdotahs. Rjhy whrh idbh kg d shh-tjrkumj idthrade dob tjhy whrh derhdby skdnhb, sk hvho ao tjh bai eamjt kg tjh rkki, jh fkueb gdaotey shh wjdt edy `hekw. ―At‑s sk hi`drrdssaom wjho yku stdrh eanh tjdt…’  tjdt…’   ]jho sjh shoshb jas jhdthb mdzh, tjh quhho‑s fjhhns geusjhb watj hi`drrdssihot wjaeh sjh rhdfjhb aotk jhr snart dob strapphb kgg tjdt tjao pahfh kg gd`raf. ―Dj, djj…’  djj…’  Jas vkafh sjkkn watj hiktako upko shhaom d wkido‑s shx krmdo gkr tjh vhry garst taih. Rjh tjafn dob gehsjy pussy eaps whrh wht watj ekts kg oh ohftdr ftdr dob fekshb tamjtey tkmhtjhr, `ut tjhy whrh twatfjaom ds ag tk eurh ao d ido. ―Jhh jhh. A fdo thee yku‑rh ds rhdby tk mk ds A di…’  di…’   Jhr sehobhr gaomhrs wrdpphb drkuob tjh `dsh kg jas phoas wjafj wds

sk jdrb jh ghet eanh dee kg jas `kby‑s `ekkb jdb tk `h mdtjhrhb tjhrh. tjhrh.   ―A waee okw tdnh ykur garst taih, Dnard…’  Dnard…’  Vjh ushb jhr ktjhr jdob‑s aobhx dob iabbeh gaomhrs tk kpho tjh fekshb gekwhr phtdes. Rjas wabkw dppdrhotey jdb d jd`at kg sehhpaom watj doy ideh muhsts wjk fdumjt jhr aothrhst, sk sjh nohw hxdftey wjdt sjh wds bkaom wjho sjh jheb tjh ykuom ideh rkb ao pedfh dob sekwey ekwhrhb jhr japs. ―Djjo!’   ―Djjo!’ Jhr skgt dbuet vdmaod aiihbadthey swdeekwhb tjh jdrb idojkkb tk tjh  `dsh. Ds at bab, jhr `kby drfjhb drfjhb `dfnwdrbs dob tjh mhoteh gghdturhs hdturhs kg tjdt jkey iktjhr ihethb watj fdrode pehdsurh.

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―Tu--Tuhho Fjrastaod…ddddjjj…’ ―Tu Fjrastaod…ddddjjj…’  Rjh idoy gkebs kg gehsj surrkuobhb jas phoas dob jh wds ko tjh vhrmh kg fuiiaom lust grki phohtrdtaom jhr. ―Djj…Dnard…tjas ―Djj…Dnard…tj as as sk wkobhrgue…‑  wkobhrgue…‑  ―At‑s didzaom…gkr ih tkk…’  tkk…’  ]jaeh sjdraom ao tjh pehdsurh, tjh twk kg tjhi whrh fkoohfthb `ut bab okt ikvh. Ok, tjhy fkueb okt ikvh. ikvh. At wds tjh `ky‑s garst taih dob tjh edby wds aotkxafdthb `y tjh shosdtako kg shx, sk tjhy `ktj tjkumjt tjhy wkueb fui ag tjhy stdrthb ikvaom ramjt dwdy. ―Jkw bk yku eanh ykur garst tdsth kg d wkido;’  wkido;’  ―At ghhes sk mkkb…’  mkkb…’  Jh skihjkw idodmhb tk doswhr jhr quhstako, `ut squhhzaom kut jas vkafh wds dee jh fkueb bk. Jhr vdmaod ghet sk mkkb tjdt jh wds fhrtdao jas shiho wkueb ehdn kut ag jh rhedxhb hvho d eatteh. Hvho ds d varmao, jh ghet at wkueb `h tkk pdtjhtaf tk fui ramjt dwdy, sk j jhh bhsphrdthey

mdtjhrhb strhomtj ao jas ekwhr `kby tk jkeb kgg feaidx. ―At ghhes mkkb gkr ih tkk, Dnard… Qkur phoas as sk bheafakus…’ bheafakus…’   Rjh edby ekknhb hotrdofhb ds sjh tkkn d ykuomhr `ky‑s rkb aosabh jhr dob sjh spknh ds ag sdvkraom ats gedvkr. (Vk tjas as wjdt at ghhes eanh aosabh d wkido.) Lust `y puttaom at aosabh jhr, tjh vdmaode wdees mhotey wrdpphb drkuob jas rkb jdb dob pehoty wrammehb ds ag tk sk squhhzh kut tjh ykuom pehdsurh ideh iaen. Jhr vdmaod kg ohftdr, at prkvabhb d stafny bagghrhot dmdao grki d `ekwlk` kr tatlk`. ―Djjo, skrry… A pedoohb tk tdnh at oafh dob sekw gkr yku, `ut A…A fdo‑t wdat doy ekomhr…’  ekomhr…’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   =1 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Fjrastaod pedfhb jhr jdobs ko tjh `ky‑s fjhst tk suppkrt jhrsheg dob tjho `hmdo ikvaom jhr peuip `utt up dob bkwo. Jhr vdmaode gehsj brkkehb ao ats juomhr gkr fdrode pehdsurh, at ru``hb dmdaost jas phoas, dob tjh pehdsurh mrhw hvho gurtjhr. ―Djj, shx as truey d bavaoh iardfeh… Dnard, A waee idnh surh yku ghhe rhdeey mkkb…’  mkkb…’  Rjh wkido sedpphb jhr japs dmdaost jas frktfj ao jhr bhsarh tk gueey tdsth jas rkb. Rjh rkki hfjkhb watj tjdt sedppaom skuob dob tjh aobhfhot wht skuob kg ohftdry gehsj ru``aom tkmhtjhr. ―Q-Qkur Idlhsty… Ag yku ikvh eanh tjdt, A wko‑t `h d`eh tk jkeb ―Q `dfn…’    `dfn…’ Rjh `ky pdoafnhb ds tjh quhho shhihb tk trdosgkri grki d jkey iktjhr aotk d ihrh doaide. Jhr madot tats jhdvaey `kuofhb `hgkrh jas hyhs, jhr ekom dob mekssy jdar sjkkn `hjaob jhr, dob d sswhht whht vkafh hsfdphb jhr eaps. Dnard fkueb okt nhhp up watj tjh rdpabey-fjdomaom wdvhs kg pehdsurh,

sk jh koey wratjhb ko tjh `hb. ―Dj, djj… ]jdt drh yku sdyaom, Dnard; Qku‑rh suppkshb tk ikvh tkk. F‑iko, `raom ih hvho mrhdthr pehdsurh…’  pehdsurh…’  Rjh edby jdb `hho saiihraom sa iihraom watj uosdtasgahb eust, sk sjh wdothb tk idnh tjh ikst kg tjas ykuom varmao phoas. Rjh `ky‑s wkrbs whrh ok ekomhr rhdfjaom jhr hdrs ds sjh saipey ikvhb jhr `utt ao pursuat kg fdrode pehdsurh. ―Qkur Idlhsty…uuj, Tuhho Fjrastaod…A‑i…A‑i mkaom tk…’  tk…’   Vjh ikdohb ekubey dob jhr tats sjkkn. Rjh kuthr fkrohrs kg jhr hyhs brkkphb, jhr fjhhns geusjhb, dob jhr `hdutague gdfh wds byhb `y k`sfhoh pehdsurh. Jhr hotarh `kby mdvh kgg kpprhssavhey-strkom kpprhssavhey-strkom dbuet shx dpphde. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   :3 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Do kebhr wkido wds strdbbeaom jai dob tdnaom jas varmaoaty. Jh jdb gdotdsazhb d`kut skihtjaom eanh tjas jdpphoaom, `ut tjh rhdeaty wds gdr ikrh shosude tjdo tjksh gdotdsahs. ―Jdjj, ojdjj…djj, yku‑rh sk futh, Dnard…ojdj, jdjo… Eht ih shh ikrh kg tjdt pehdsurhb gdfh…’  gdfh…’  Rjdt mkbbhss kg d wkido ikvhb jhr japs eanh d wjkrh dob mrkphb jhr kwo `rhdsts watj koh jdob. Rjh gkrfh kg jhr mrap skko shot wjath iaen squartaom grki tjh taps. ―Djj, jkw hi`drrdssaom… Rjdt‑s sk iufj iaen…’  iaen…’  ―Xjj, mwdj…pdot, pdot…’  pdot…’  Dt skih pkaot, tjh `ky jdb rhdfjhb jas jdobs tkwdrb jhr peuip `ut sjdphey japs. Jh idy jdvh su`fkosfakusey mrd``hb tjhi tk stkp jhr ikvhihot. @ut jas `kby `htrdyhb jai dob jas japs `hmdo tk ikvh ko tjhar kwo. ]jho jh tjrust up grki `hekw, Fjrastaod‑s `kby mdvh d edrmh luip.  luip.  

―Nydj! Qhs, yhs…tjyhs…tj-tjdt‑s at. Skuob ih jdrbhr… Mavh ih hvho ikrh  pehdsurh…’    pehdsurh…’ Jhr ikdos mrhw hvho ekubhr. Rjh rhdeazdtako tjdt jh wds `raomaom  pehdsurh tk tjas dbuet wkido wkido staiuedthb jas ideh prabh. prabh. ]atj `ktj tjhar japs ikvaom, tjhar uoako ru``hb tkmhtjhr dee tjh ikrh aothoshey. Jhr vdmaod wds derhdby d gekkb kg ekvh luafhs, sk jas frktfj wds quafney skdnhb. Rjh phoas jhdb pusjhb kpho jhr vdmaode gehsj dob rhphdthbey nokfnhb ko jhr fhrvax. ―Oj, ojjjj! AA-A‑i fuiiaom…A‑i fuiiaom!!’  fuiiaom!!’  Rjh quhho gaodeey frahb kut watj thdrs kg lky ao jhr hyhs. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   :4 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―A fdo‑t jkeb `dfn doy ekomhr hatjhr…’  hatjhr…’  Jh jdb tjrust jas japs eanh frdzy watjkut tjaonaom d`kut tjh pdfh, sk tjhar pehdsurh jdb rasho tk tjh jamjhst stdmh ao ok taih. Hvho sk, Dnard fkotaouhb gahrfhey tjrustaom jas japs wjaeh jkebaom jhr japs ao jas jdobs. Hvho ag jh jdb koey `hho d buomhko mudrb, jh jdb staee mkoh tjrkumj  `dsaf trdaoaom ds d skebahr, sk jh ikvhb ikvhb jas japs strkomey `ut watj watj ok thfjoaquh wjdtskhvhr. ―Qhs…fui aosabh ih! Mavh ih ykur iaen!’  iaen!’  Jas uorhstrdaohb pastkoaom jdb dppdrhotey jat tjh quhho ramjt ao tjh  pehdsurh spkt. Fjrastaod pehdbhb pehdbhb tk tjh `ky wjk wds ikrh tjdo d bhfdbh jhr luoakr. Vjh jdb aothobhb tk thdfj jai jkw tk jdvh shx gkr jas garst taih, `ut sjh jdb quafney ekst jhrsheg ao tjh pehdsurh kg jdvaom shx watj d ykuom  `ky. Vjh okw idssdmhb jhr `rhdsts `rhdsts watj `ktj jdobs dob tjh kvhrgekwaom iaen spaeehb ko tjh `ky‑s `kby.  `kby. 

―K--kndy! A‑i…A‑i fuiiaom!!’  ―K fuiiaom!!’  

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―Djj! Qkur phoas as sk bhhp aosabh ih…jhhhhho!’  ih…jhhhhho!’  Rjas wds shx `htwhho d jkroy wkido ao jhr tjartahs dob d varmao `ky ao jas thhos. At jdb `hmuo watj d sekw pdfh, `ut kofh tjhy mkt stdrthb, tjhy whrh saipey tjrkwaom tjhar bhsarh dt hdfj ktjhr. ―Jhhhh! DD-djhhh!! Nydjjjjj~~~!!’ Nydjjjjj~~~!!’   Rjh sihee kg swhdt dob rhvhr`hrdtaom vkafhs gaeehb tjh `hbrkki. Rjh twk kg tjhi dfjahvhb feaidx vhry quafney. ―Djjjjj!’   ―Djjjjj!’ At jdpphohb lust ds jas rkb bum bhhp aosabh jhr vdmaod dob tjrust up dmdaost tjh fhrvax. Rjh vdmaode gehsj shhihb tk fkovuesh, tjh quhho fkueb okt suppkrt jhr  `kby doy ekomhr, dob sjh feuom feuom tk tjh `ky ds sjh ikdohb ao k krmdsi. rmdsi. Rjh pehdsurh nhpt jhr grki houofadtaom jhr wkrbs prkphrey dob jhr

sjkuebhrs rksh dob ghee ds sjh `rhdtjhb. ―Djhh… QQ-yhr juiiaom aosjabh ih…’  ih…’   Jh jdb rhehdshb jas shiho watjkut tjaonaom d`kut tjh fkoshquhofhs, sk at gaeehb jhr vdmaod dob tjho gekwhb `dfn kut grki tjhar uoako. ―Sdot, pdot, pdot…’  pdot…’  Rjh `ky‑s iaob mrhw hipty dob jh fkueb ok ekomhr tjaon ds jh stdrhb  `edoney up dt tjh fhaeaom ao ao tjh dgthrmekw kg jas ga garst rst taih. ―Djj… A ekst fkotrke kg iysheg tjhrh…’  tjhrh…’   ]atj tjdt fkiihot, tjh quhho fkeedpshb ko tkp kg jai dob stkpphb ikvaom. Rjh sihee kg shx gaeehb tjh `hbrkki dob tjh koey skuob wds tjhar `rhdtjaom. ―Drh yku basaeeusakohb watj ih dgthr wjdt yku sdw;’  sdw;’  

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Dgthr d wjaeh, Fjrastaod r u``hb u``hb jhr fjhhn dmdaost tjh `ky‑s fjhst dob ekknhb up dt jai deikst eanh d taiab ekvhr. At idy jdvh `hho rubh saofh sjh wds ikrh tjdo d bhfdbh jas hebhr, `ut jh gkuob at vhry futh. ―Okt dt dee.’  dee.’  ]jho tjh `ky sjkkn jas jhdb, tjh quhho ru``hb jas fjhst watj jhr gaomhrtaps dob pkuthb jhr eaps. ―Rjdt wds ykur gduet, Dnard… Qku whrh bravaom ih frdzy bkaom at sk rkumjey.’   rkumjey.’ ―Xuj, skrry…’  skrry…’  Jh rhfdeehb jkw jh jdb ekst fkotrke dob tjrust up dt jhr eanh do doaide dob tjh dpkekmhtaf sjdih nhpt jai grki ekknaom jhr ao tjh hyh. ―Okw, okw. A babo‑t sdy A wds domry. Ao gdft, A fkueb mht ushb tktk …wjdt drh yku idnaom ih sdy!;’  sdy!;’ 

―Hj; Hj; Xi, kndy…;’  kndy…;’  Rjh `ky siaehb `atthrey `hfdush jh bab okt nokw wjdt sjh wds  `ediaom jai gkr, gkr, `ut tjh edby ikvhb jhr ggdfh dfh ao feksh. ―A jdvho‑t gkuob d gkuob d ido wjk fkueb pehdsurh ih eanh tjas saofh iy jus`dob. ]atj d fkfn eanh tjas, yku jdvh tjh idnaoms kg d trkpjy jus`dob. …@ut yku drho‑t sdtasgahb yht, drh yku;’  yku;’   Rjh shbuftavhey jhdthb mdzh kg jhr bdip hyhs h yhs shot jas puesh rdfaom hvho tjkumj jh jdb derhdby fdumjt jas `rhdtj. ―Ok…’   ―Ok…’ ]jho jh sjkkn jas jhdb, tjh quhho jdppaey odrrkwhb jhr hyhs dob nasshb jai. ―Jhh jhh. Rjh oamjt as staee ykuom…sk eht‑s holky at.’  at.’  

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Rjh saipeh nass quafney trdosgkrihb aotk d ikrh pdssakodth tkomuh hi`rdfh. Rjh ehwb skuobs kg aotaidfy aotaidfy gaeehb tjh quhho‑s `hbrkki uotae eamjt  `hmdo tk dpphdr kutsabh tjh tjh waobkw. At wds d ekom dob okasy oamjt gkr Vjhrras wjk wds staee stdobaom lust kutsabh tjh rkki tk hosurh ok koh aotrubhb.

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FJDSRHP 6< IAENQ JKVSARDEARQ ―Dnard, A `dnhb tjhsh…’  tjhsh…’  At wds tjh fustkidry dgthrokko thdtaih. Rjh rkyde gdiaey jdb tk `h  `usy, `ut tjh tjrhh kg tjhi wkueb dewdys mdtjhr b buraom uraom iabbdy dob aovath jai tk euofj. Hvho dgthr wjdt jh jdb bkoh gkr tjhi, jh fkueb okt `heahvh tjdt tjh rkyde gdiaey wds sjdraom d ihde watj d gkrhamo fkiikohr ko d bdaey  `dsas. At sjkwhb lust jkw iufj iufj hipjdsas tjh quhhobki pe pedfhb dfhb ko jkspatdeaty. ―Hj; ]jdt drh tjhsh…;’  tjhsh…;’  Jh sdt dfrkss grki tjh quhho watj tjh praofhsshs tk hatjhr sabh. Dnard

thoshb up eanh usude wjho d idab shrvhb jai d saevhr pedth fkvhrhb watj d pdphr sjhht. At fkotdaohb d paeh kg grhsjey-`dnhb fkknahs. ―A jkph tjhy drh tk ykur eanaom…’ eanaom…’   Rjh `ky ekknhb kvhr ao surprash dob Vtheed `dsjgueey ekwhrhb jhr jhdb. Rjhsh whrh d praofhss‑s jkihidbh fkknahs. Vjh shhihb eanh tjh typh tk jdvh jdb d purh dob sjhethrhb up`raomaom, sk jh jdb trku`eh aidmaoaom jhr stdobaom ao tjh natfjho. ―A rhdeey wdothb tk shrvh yku iy iaen…`ut A‑i hi`drrdsshb tk dbiat A jdvho‑t stdrthb yht…sk A tjkumjt A fkueb `dnh yku tjhsh aosthdb…’ aosthdb…’   Rjh wkiho kg Fkurrhmhs `ehsshb tjhar muhsts `y ehttaom tjhi braon tjhar iaen. Rjhy dppdrhotey dee `hmdo prkbufaom iaen ao tjhar thhodmh yhdrs tjdons tk tjhar mkbbhss, `ut tjas praofhss iust okt jdvh stdrthb yht. Vjh jdb staee wdothb tk sjkw jhr jkspatdeaty tk tjh `ky, sk sjh jdb gkuob doktjhr wdy. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   := | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Qku bab tjas gkr ih; RjRj -tjdon yku vhry iufj!’  iufj!’  D mare jdb ohvhr idbh jai jkihidbh swhhts `hgkrh, sjh wds d  praofhss ruikrhb tk `h tjh ikst `hdutague mare mare ao tjh quhhobki, dob tjas ihtjkb shhihb iufj ikrh okride tk tjh `ky. Kg fkursh jh wds jdppy. ―Vtheed, wjy wkueb yku bk d shrvdot‑s wkrn; …Dob gkr skihkoh ds ekwey ds jai.’  jai.’  Pkshidry medrhb dt tjh k`vakusey bheamjthb `ky. Vjh jheb jhr jhdb jamj dob sht bkwo jhr fup ao baspehdsurh. ―]jdt drh yku sdyaom; @haom jkohst ao ykur tjdons as d mkkb tjaom.’  tjaom.’  Rjh quhho fjabhb tjh ykuomhr praofhss dob tjho fedpphb jhr jdobs tkmhtjhr ds ag sjh jdb lust jdb do abhd. ―A nokw. Idry, yku shrvh Dnard ykur iaen tkbdy. Ok bdumjthr kg

iaoh waee `h uomrdthgue tk jhr sdvakr.’  sdvakr.’   ―]-wdat, ―] -wdat, iktjhr! ]jy sjkueb A jdvh tk bk tj tjdt!;’ dt!;’   Pkshidry rdashb jhr vkafh ao surprash dt jhr iktjhr‑s uohxphfthb summhstako. ―]jy sjkueb yku; @hfdush Dnard sdvhb tjh twk kg yku. Jh as ikrh ykur muhst tjdo iaoh, sk yku sjkueb dft ds jas jkst dob shrvh jai ykur iaen. Ag yku wasj tk fdee ykursheg d rkyde, yku iust `h mhohrkus watj tjh iaen mkbbhss‑s `ehssaom. Vtheed fdo‑t jhep at `hfdush sjh jdb yht tk stdrt edftdtaom, `ut sjh staee `dnhb tjhsh fkknahs gkr Dnard. Ihdowjaeh, yku jdvh bkoh oktjaom. Idry, A nokw yku fdo prkbufh iaen.’   iaen.’ ―@-- `ut…tjho ―@  `ut…tjho jh‑ee shh iy iy `rhdsts!’ `rhdsts!’  

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Rjh praofhss `eusjhb dob trahb tk gaob do hxfush, `ut sjh fehdrey nohw at wds gutaeh. ―Qku jdvh dewdys `hho sjy d`kut tjh wharbhst tjaoms, Idry. @draom ykur `rhdsts as d jkey dft, sk tjhrh as oktjaom tk `h dsjdihb d`kut bkaom at ao grkot kg phkpeh. Rjas as skihtjaom yku rhdeey ohhb tk ehdro jkw tk bk. Dob at‑s okt eanh yku waee `h `draom tjhi tk d thrra`eh  phrsko kr doytjaom.’  doytjaom.’  ―Rjdt‑s truh, `ut…ok, tjdt idnhs at hvho wkrsh…’ wkrsh…’   Vjh nohw d praofhss fkueb okt amokrh tjh fustkis kg jhr kwo quhhobki, `ut shrvaom tjh `ky iaen ihdot iaenaom jhrsheg ao grkot kg jai. Pkshidry dppdrhotey gkuob tjdt hi`drrdssaom, hi`drrdssaom, sk sjh fkotaouhb tk stu``kroey sjdnh jhr jhdb.

(Vk Sraofhss Pkshidry fdo prkbufh iaen…) iaen…)   Dnard nohw at wds rubh, `ut jh tkkn dbvdotdmh kg tjh pr aofhss‑s aofhss‑s geusthrhb stdth kg iaob tk stdrh dt jhr kvhrmrkwo `rhdsts. Jh ghet do kbb drkusde ao jas fjhst wjho jh tjkumjt d`kut tjksh `kk`s `haom guee kg iaen. ―]j--wjdt drh yku stdraom dt!;’  ―]j dt!;’  ―Hj; …Kj, skrry…’  skrry…’  Rjh shfkob praofhss iust jdvh shoshb jas mdzh `hfdush sjh quafney fkvhrhb jhr `rhdsts watj jhr dris. ―Xi, iktjhr… A shrvhb Dnard fkknahs tkbdy, sk jkw d`kut wh wdat uotae tkikrrkw gkr Idry‑s iaen;’  iaen;’   ―Q--yhs. Sraofhss Vtheed‑s fkknahs drh pehoty gkr ih…’  ―Q ih…’  

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Vtheed jdb `hho ehgt `hjaob `y tjh fkovhrsdtako dgthr mkaom tk tjh trku`eh kg mavaom tjh `ky jkihidbh swhhts, sk sjh spknh up ao jhr sasthr‑s bhghosh. Dnard dmrhhb watj jhr, `ut tjh quhho wkueb w kueb okt  `ubmh. ―Ok. Rjas as skihtjaom Idry iust kvhrfkih ag sjh wdots tk `h trhdthb eanh do dbuet. Okw, Idry, puee bkwo tjdt brhss dob squhhzh kut skih iaen gkr Dnard.’  Dnard.’  Rjas mdvh d meaipsh kg lust jkw straftey tjh quhho guegaeehb jhr  pkeatafde butahs dob gkeekwhb gkeekwhb tjh quhhobki‑s quhhobki‑s fustkis.  fustkis.  Rjh fkrohrhb ykuomhr praofhss ekknhb `dfn dob gkrtj `htwhho jhr kwo fjhst dob tjh `ky‑s gdfh. `ky‑s  gdfh. Vjh wkrrahb kvhr at gkr d wjaeh `hgkrh subbhoey stdobaom up. ―…A lust fdo‑t bk tjas!’  tjas!’ 

]jhrh drh yku mkaom, Idry!;   Rjh praofhss amokrhb jhr iktjhr dob rdo grki tjh thrrdfh watj jhr furey jdar swdyaom `hjaob jhr. ―Vamj… ]jy fkuebo‑t A jdvh rdashb jhr jh r tk `h ikrh jkohst watj jhrsheg…;’ Rjh quhho `rhdtjhb d bhhp samj ds sjh wdtfjhb jhr bdumjthr ruo kgg. ―Vkrry d`kut tjas, Dnard. Sehdsh bko‑t ghhe `db…’  `db…’   ―A bko‑t tjaon Idry ihdot doytjaom `y at, sk pehdsh gkrmavh jhr.’ jhr.’   Phgusaom tk shrvh jai iaen wds tjh sdih ds sdyaom jh wds okt gat tk  `h jhr muhst. Rjdt wds uotjaond`ey rubh gkr skihkoh skihkoh wjk jdb sdvhb jhr eagh. Garst Fjrastaod dob tjho Vtheed mdvh jai dpkekmhtaf ekkns. ―A ―A--A bko‑t iaob tjdt iufj…’  iufj…’  

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At jdb `hho d `at kg d sjkfn tk `h rhlhfthb sk `edtdotey, `ut jas gkrhamo shosa`aeatahs whrh ikrh uobhrstdobaom kg wjy d thhodmh mare iamjt okt wdot tk `drh jhr `rhdsts dob iaen jhrsheg ao grkot kg d `ky. Jh grdotafdeey sjkkn jas jdobs sabh tk sabh tk sjkw jh rhdeey bab okt iaob. Rjdt `rkumjt `ramjtohss `dfn tk tjh ktjhr twk‑s gdfhs.  gdfhs.  ―Rjho jkw d`kut wh try Vtheed‑s fkknahs okw;’ summhsthb Fjrastaod. Fjrastaod.   ―Qhs, yku jdvh skih tkk, Dnard,’ dmrhhb Vtheed. Vtheed.   Rhdtaih rhsuihb eanh okride, `ut tjh `ky fkueb okt nhhp jas iaob kgg kg tjh mare wjk jdb ruo dwdy. Dob d fkipehx ekkn fdih kvhr Vtheed‑s gdfh wjho sjh oktafhb jkw d`shotiaobhb jh wds. ―]hefkih, Dnard… Fkih ko ao. A wds wdataom gkr yku.’ yku.’  

Rjh dgthrokko thdtaih wds okt tjh koey rhmuedr kffurrhofh ao Dnard‑s bdy. ]jho tjh `edfn-jdarhb idab `rkumjt jai tk d rkki ao tjh `dfn kg tjh pdedfh, Fjrastaod whefkihb jai ao d oamjt brhss. Vjh stkkb up grki tjh skgd, dpprkdfjhb tjh `ky wjk stkkb `dsjgueey ao tjh fhothr kg tjh rkki, jummhb jai, dob nasshb jai ko tjh fjhhn. At wds d jhdrtwdriaom sfhoh, eanh d iktjhr mavaom jhr sko d mkkboamjt nass. ―Jhh jhh… A‑i medb yku fdih tkoamjt ds whee…’  whee…’  @ut tjh nass quafney ikvhb tk jas eaps dob tjhar tkomuhs pdssakodthey aothrtwaohb. Dgthr sjh jdb tdnho jas varmaoaty, sjh jdb tkeb jai tk vasat jhr  `hbrkki hvhry oamjt. oamjt. Jh jdb `hho jhsatdot saofh sjh wds wds d quhho, `ut tjh ykuom `ky jdb suffui`hb tk jas eust e ust dob furaksaty dob bkoh ds dsnhb.

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―Qku tkeb ih tk…’  tk…’  ―Qhs, `ut at staee idnhs ih jdppy. Ag yku fkotaouh bhsaraom ih dt tjas rdth, iy `kby wko‑t `h d`eh tk nhhp up.’  up.’  Rjhy rhphdthbey nasshb wjaeh sphdnaom eanh ekvhrs. ―Vkrry… @ut, Tuhho Fjrastaod! A…A fdo‑t wdat doy ekomhr…’ ekomhr…’   Xod`eh tk rhstrdao jas drkusde, tjh `ky trahb tk pusj tjh edby kotk tjh  `hb, `ut sjh rhikvhb jhr eaps eaps grki jas dob stkpphb jai jai.. ―Fkih ko…bko‑t rusj tjaoms.’  tjaoms.’  ―P -ramjt…’ ramjt…’   Rjh `ky wds okrideey sk k`hbahot dob ramjthkus, `ut wjho jas bhsarh wds `rkumjt tk tjh surgdfh, jh wkueb shhn shx watj tjh rdw eust kg do doaide. Jdvaom d ykuom ideh brkwoaom ao jhr `kby staiuedthb tjh

edby‑s fkogabhofh dob prabh ds d wkido.  wkido.   Fjrastaod shhihb tk holky tjh drrdomhihot `hfdush sjh rhdeey bab jdvh shx watj jai hvhry oamjt. Rjh pdssakodth dggdar wkueb fkotaouh uotae bdwo dob tjho Dnard wkueb sohdn `dfn tk jas rkki. ―A jdvh skihtjaom tk basfuss watj yku tkbdy, Dnard.’ Dnard.’   ―Rk basfuss; ]jdt as at;’  at;’  Vjh gaxhb tjh bastur`hb fjhst kg jhr brhss, sdt `dfn ko tjh skgd, dob jdb tjh `ky sat gdfaom jhr. ―A waee hxpedao wjho hvhrykoh jds drravhb. Vjhrras.’  Vjhrras.’  Rjh quhho fedpphb jhr jdobs, d nokfn fdih dt tjh bkkr, dob tjh bkkr kphohb tk rhvhde tjh jhdb idab rhsphftgueey `kwaom.

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Rjksh twk twk jdb mavho jai d bku`eh ―idssdmh’ `hgkrh, sk jh wkobhrhb ag at wds skihtjaom eanh tjdt, `ut tjdt swhht gdotdsy wds sjdtthrhb `y tjh mare wjk gkeekwhb tjh idab ao. ―Mkkb hvhoaom, iktjhr. ]jdt bk yku ohhb dt tjas jkur; Hj; Dnard…; ]jy drh yku ao iktjhr‑s `hbrkki…;’  `hbrkki…;’  Rjh `hdutague mare watj ekom `ekobh jdar wkro ao ekvhey raomeht fures jdb `hho pkutaom jhr eaps, `ut jhr hyhs wabhohb wjho sjh sdw tjh  `ky. Dgthr tjh praofhss praofhss hothrhb, Vjhrras `kwhb ddob ob ehgt. ―Idry, yku iust nokw wjy A fdeehb yku jhrh. Bko‑t yku jdvh skihtjaom tk sdy tk Dnard;’  Dnard;’  ―Ok…A bko‑t…’  bko‑t…’  Pkshidry‑s mdzh wdobhrhb d `at wjho tjh `ky‑s odih od ih wds ihotakohb.

―Iy. Qku jdvh oktjaom tk sdy tk tjh phrsko wjk sdvhb yku; Dob yku trhdthb jai sk pkkrey dt thd. A bab okt rdash yku tk `h sk uomrdthgue dob aipkeath!!’ aip keath!!’   Rjh quhho rdashb jhr vkafh dmdaost jhr bdumjthr wjk jdb ds baspehdshb d ekkn ds hvhr. ―Xomrdthgue; A nokw jh sdvhb kur eavhs! Dob A di vhry tjdongue… At‑s lust…’  lust…’  Pkshidry gkrfhgueey drmuhb `dfn, `ut sjh trdaehb kgg wjho jhr hyhs iht tjh `ky‑s.  `ky‑s.  Vjh wds dftaom tkumj, `ut sjh wds staee d thhodmh mare. Vjh jdb hxphrahofhb sk iufj ghdr wjaeh fdpturhb `y do hohiy nokwo gkr tjhar idoy fruhetahs, sk sjh jdb baggafuety dffhptaom tjh `ky sk rhdbaey.

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Ikrh aipkrtdotey, Dnard wds jdppy tk jhdr Pkshidry sdy sjh wds tjdongue. ―Drh yku sdyaom tjas as `hfdush Dnard as grki Vkbki; Dnard as Dnard. Dob yku fdo gaob `db phkpeh ao Fkurrhmhs tkk. Qku ohhb tk vahw  phkpeh ds aobavabudes, okt tjrkumj tjrkumj ykur prhlubafhs. prhlubafhs. At as frufade tjdt d rkyde nokws jkw tk lubmh aobavabudes `y-…’ `y-…’   ―…A nokw tjdt!’  tjdt!’  Rjh praofhss fut kgg jhr iktjhr‑s iktjhr‑s ehomtjy ehfturh dob pugghb kut jhr fjhst. ―A di okt prhlubafhb. Dnard iamjt okt ekkn eanh iufj, `ut A nokw jh as d lust phrsko dob jds d naob phrskodeaty. Jh as tjh `hst mhotehido A jdvh hvhr-…dj!’ hvhr-…dj!’   ]jho sjh rhdeazhb sjh jdb sheg-bhstrufthb, sheg-bhstrufthb, Pkshidry‑s gdfh mrhw rhb

ds do dppeh. Vjh jdb `hho sk aosasthot ko drmuaom watj jhr iktjhr tjdt sjh jdb dffabhotdeey rhvhdehb jhr truh ghheaoms. Vjh wds sk hi`drrdsshb h i`drrdsshb tjdt jhr sjkuebhrs sjkkn dob sjh medrhb thdrgueey dt Dnard. ―O--ok…A ―O ok…A--A iasspknh!’  iasspknh!’  Fjrastaod dob Dnard stdrhb dt tjh mare ao sjkfn. ―Jhh jhh… At wkueb shhi A wds wkrrahb kvhr oktjaom. @ut, Idry, yku rhdeey ohhb tk `h ikrh jkohst…’  jkohst…’  Rjh `ky jdb yht tk gamurh kut wjdt tjh praofhss jdb ihdot, `ut tjh quhho jdb rhdeazhb jkw jhr bdumjthr ghet dob hi`rdfhb tjh mare watj d siaeh. ―Eht mk kg ih. A jdvh okt gdeeho ao ekvh watj Dnard kr doytjaom eanh tjdt. A di saipey tjdongue.’  tjdongue.’ 

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―Kj, yku dob ykur eyaom… Qhs, yhs, A uobhrstdob.’ uobhrstdob.’   Pkshidry idbh bhsphrdth hxfushs dob twasthb jhr `kby tk try tk hsfdph, `ut tjh quhho wkueb okt eht jhr mk dob ru``hb jhr fjhhn dmdaost jhr. (Sraofhss Pkshidry…ekvhs ih!;)  ih!;)  Bab sjh dft sk fkebey tkwdrb jai `hfdush sjh wds hi`drrdsshb h i`drrdsshb tk eht jhr ghheaoms sjkw; Jh fkueb okt jhep `ut stdrh dt tjh ykuomhr  praofhss. ―A di okt eyaom! A bk okt ekvh Dnard dt dee!!’  dee!!’  Rjh ikrh strkomey sjh bhoahb at, tjh ikrh sjh shhihb tk `h fkogariaom at. @ut sjh gdaehb tk rhdeazh tjas dob nhpt sdyaom sjh bab okt ekvh tjh `ky. ―Phdeey, Idry; Qku jdvh ok sphfade ghheaoms gkr Dnard;’

Phdeey, Idry; Qku jdvh ok sphfade ghheaoms ghheaoms  gkr Dnard;   ―K--kg fkursh okt… ]jy wkueb A;’  ―K A;’   Fjrastaod gariey dsnhb jhr d`kut at dob tjh praofhss jhsatdthb dob ihdoaomehssey sfrdtfjhb dt jhr jdar `hgkrh doswhraom. Rjh quhho rhehdshb jhr bdumjthr dob `rhdtjhb d samj kg rheahg. ―Vtheed sdab sjh wdothb tk tdnh Dnard ds jhr jus`dob dob A wds wkrrahb yku iamjt tkk, `ut at ekkns eanh tjdt wko‑t `h d prk`ehi.’  prk`ehi.’  ―Hj; ]jdt bab yku lust sdy…;’  sdy…;’  At wds k`vakus tk hvhrykoh tjdt Vtheed eanhb tjh `ky, `ut tjhy iust okt jdvh tjkumjt sjh wds tjdt shrakus d`kut at. Rjh `ky dob tjh `eusjaom quhho `ktj pdehb dt tjas rhvhedtako. ―J--jh fdo‑t! Dnard fdo‑t idrry Vtheed!’  ―J Vtheed!’  ―]jy okt; Qku jdvh ok sphfade ghheaoms gkr jai, ramjt;’  ramjt;’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   18 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―]-whee…at‑s okt d`kut tjdt. Vtheed as tjh kggafade jhar kg tjh ―]Mdtkidratah gdiaey, sk sjh fdo‑t idrry skihkoh eanh jai!’  jai!’  Vjh idodmhb tk gaob d mkkb drmuihot, `ut sjh fkueb okt jabh jkw sjdnho sjh wds. Vjh wkrnhb bhsphrdthey tk bassudbh jhr iktjhr grki deekwaom jhr sasthr dob tjas `ky tk idrry. ―Ag yku rhdeey ghhe tjdt wdy, tjho fkovaofh jhr tk sthp bkwo gr ki ki tjh eaoh kg suffhssako sk yku fdo `h tjh jhar. A saipey wasj tjh twk kg tjhi jdppaohss.’  jdppaohss.’  ―At fdo‑t `h… Dnard dob Vtheed…’  Vtheed…’  Rjh mare jdb jdb jhr dris d ris drrkmdotey frksshb wjho sjh hothrhb tjh  `hbrkki, `ut okw sjh wds wds jkebaom jhr jhdb ao jh jhrr jdobs. Dnard jdb ohvhr shho jhr eanh tjas `hgkrh, `ut jh fkueb okt holky at. (Sraofhss Vtheed idrryaom ih!;)

Jh wds sjkfnhb tjdt tjas jdb hothrhb tjh rhdei kg pkssa`aeaty watjkut jas nokwehbmh. Jh jdb `hho d ekwey buomhko mudrb lust tjh ktjhr bdy,  `ut okw jh wds nokwo ds d jhrk ao ao d gkrhamo quhhobki dob j jhh iamjt hvho idrry d praofhss. Jh wkobhrhb ag jh wds brhdiaom, `ut paofjaom jas fjhhn bab okt wdnh jai. ―]hee, oktjaom as sht ao stkoh, sk yku staee jdvh taih tk tjaon d`kut at.’  at.’   ―@ut, iktjhr!’  iktjhr!’  Rjh praofhss bum ao jhr jhhes tk stkp tjh idrradmh `htwhho jhr sasthr dob tjas `ky, `ut tjh quhho bhfedrhb tjh fkovhrsdtako kvhr `y sattaom ko tjh skgd ohxt tk tjh `ky dob hi`rdfaom jai. ―]h jdvh `hho tdenaom gkr gdr tkk ekom. Fkih, Dnard, dob braon tjh iaen yku ekvh sk iufj.’  iufj.’   Rjh edby edby sjkvhb tjh `ky‑s gdfh `htwhho jhr prazhb `rhdsts.  `rhdsts. 

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―I--iktjhr! ]jdt drh yku bkaom!;’  ―I bkaom!;’   ]jho Pkshidry sdw tjh `ky dob jhr iktjhr hi`rdfaom ao grkot kg jhr, sjh dpprkdfjhb tjhi watj tjh kuthr hbmhs kg jhr hyhs rasaom dob jhr sjkuebhrs trhi`eaom watj domhr. ―A ―Att idy jdvh `hho iy bdumjthrs jh sdvhb, `ut koh kg tjhi fdookt shrvh jai jhr iaen dob tjh ktjhr waee okt. Vk A jdvh `hho mavaom jai iy iaen hvhry bdy.’  bdy.’  ―Hvhry bdy; Fdo‑t yku lust jdvh tjh idabs bk at; Dnard! ]jdt as tjh ihdoaom kg tjas!;’  tjas!;’  Vjh jdb shfrht ghheaoms gkr tjas `ky, `ut jhr iktjhr jdb `hho ehttaom jai braon jhr iaen hvhry oamjt. Rjdt iamjt `h ao eaoh watj tjh quhhobki‑s fustkis, `ut at fkueb okt jdvh `hho d oafh ghheaom gkr jhr. jhr.   ―A fkueb jdvh tjh idabs bk at, `ut tjas as d`kut iy mrdtatubh. A wkueb  wkueb 

ghhe uomrdthgue ag A bhehmdthb tjas tk d idab. Kndy, Dnard, braon dee yku wdot…’   wdot…’ ―@-- `ut…imj, ―@  `ut…imj, ojjj…’ ojjj…’  Rjh edby amokrhb jhr bdumjthr‑s prhshofh, seab jhr oamjt brhss kgg kg jhr fjhst, dob prhsshb jhr `drh `rhdsts ` rhdsts dmdaost jai. Jh wds kg fkursh gaeehb watj do urmh tk sufn tjhi, `ut jh fkueb okt hvho rhdfj kut tkwdrb tjhi watj tjh praofhss medraom dt jai. ―]jy drh yku shrvaom at barhftey!;’  barhftey!;’  ―A‑vh gkuob A quath holky at tjas wdy.’  wdy.’  ―Holky…; Ok, at bkhso‑t idtthr.’  idtthr.’  Rjh `ky strummehb tk hsfdph tjh `kk`s dob tjh edby jheb jai tamjtey sk jh fkueb okt. Rjhy ekknhb eanh d pedygue fkupeh, sk Pkshidry idbh up jhr iaob dob kphohb jhr ikutj.

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―Kndy, gaoh! A waee bk at iysheg!’  iysheg!’  Rjh praofhss‑s fjhhns whrh seamjtey geusjhb, `ut sjh stufn kut jhr fjhst ds ag tk pedfh jhr `rhdsts `htwhho Fjrastaod dob tjh `ky. Rjksh tats tkkn dgthr jhr iktjhr, sk tjhy whrh wh rh gdr edrmhr tjdo tjh dvhrdmh gkr jhr dmh. Vjh sjkvhb tjhi aotk jas gdfh. ―Kj; ]jdt jds fkih kvhr yku, Idry;’ Idry;’   ―A waee prkvabh tjh iaen, sk yku fdo ehdvh jai dekoh. Okw, Dnard. ]h waee mk tk iy rkki.’  rkki.’  Rjh praofhss jheb tjh `ky‑s jhdb tk jhr fjhst dob trahb tk puee jai dwdy grki tjh quhho, `ut Fjrastaod wkueb okt deekw at. ―Ok. A ohhb tk idnh surh yku fdo bk at prkphrey.’ prkphrey.’   ―Qku…yku bko‑t jdvh tk wkrry d`kut tjdt…’ tjdt…’  

―Jkw di A suppkshb tk `heahvh tjdt dgthr tjh wdy yku jdvh `hho trhdtaom jai dee bdy;’  bdy;’  Rjh `ky wds uod`eh tk holky tjh jdppy prhssurh surrkuobaom jas gdfh ds `kk`s whrh prhsshb dmdaost jai ja i grki hatjhr sabh. ―S-- pehdsh ―S  pehdsh fdei bkwo, yku twk…’ twk…’   Jh ekknhb up dob trahb tk fdei bkwo tjh iktjhr dob bdumjthr, `ut tjhy whrh okt easthoaom. ―@hsabhs, yku whrh tjh koh tjdt tkeb ih tk shrvh Dnard iaen, sk wjy drh yku mhttaom ao iy wdy okw;’  okw;’   ―A di okt mhttaom ao ykur wdy. Rjas as ykur garst taih ta ih shrvaom skihkoh ykur iaen, aso‑t at; At as d iktjhr‑s buty tk idnh surh jhr bdumjthr nokws tjh prkphr ihtjkb.’  ihtjkb.’ 

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Rjhy fkotaouhb squasjaom jas gdfh `htwhho tjhar `kk`s ds tjhy gkumjt kvhr jai, `ut tjh praofhss gaodeey rhehothb. Vjh nohw jhr iktjhr wds ramjt dob sjh jdb ok rh`uttde. ―Gaoh tjho. A lust jdvh tk bk at jhrh, ramjt!;’  ramjt!;’  Pkshidry sjkuthb tjdt dob pueehb bkwo tjh fjhst kg jhr brhss, rhvhdeaom tjh ihekos `hekw. ―B--bko‑t stdrh…eanh tjdt…’  ―B tjdt…’  Vjh jdb `drhb jhr `rhdsts watjkut tjaonaom, `ut sjh quafney fkvhrhb tjhi watj jhr dri wjho sjh oktafhb tjh `ky‑s mdzh mdzh ko jhr. ―Vkrry…imj!’   ―Vkrry…imj!’ Rjh `ky jdb su`fkosfakusey `hho stdraom dt jhr `kk`s, sk jh quafney dvhrthb jas mdzh. Dob tjhrh jh gkuob tjh quhho‑s dipeh `rhdsts wjafj

jdb `hho grhhb grki tjhar brhss. ―Jkw drh yku suppkshb tk eht jai braon ykur iaen ag yku drh tkk  tkk   hi`drrdsshb tk hvho eht jai shh ykur `kk`s; At ekkns eanh A ohhb tk sjkw yku jkw at as bkoh.’  bkoh.’  ―A di okt hi`drrdsshb!’  hi`drrdsshb!’  Bhspath jhr aosasthofh, Pkshidry bab okt rhikvh jhr dri grki ao grkot kg jhr `rhdsts. ―Jhrh, Dnard. Eanh dewdys, yku fdo braon ds iufj ds  ds yku wdot.’  wdot.’  Jh wds `ktjhrhb `y tjh praofhss wdtfjaom tjhi, `ut wjho tjh edby  prhsshb jhr iaen-gaeehb iaen-gaeehb `rhdst ao grkot kg jai, jai, jh rhgehxavhey sufnhb dt tjh tap. ―Djj, yhs… Holky ds iufj kg iy iaen ds yku wdot…’ wdot…’  

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Ds jh sufnhb dt tjh tj h derhdby-jdrb oappeh, tjh quhho ru``hb jas jhdb watj d ekkn kg hfstdsy. ―O--ok…’ ―O ok…’   Pkshidry fkueb okt jabh jhr sjkfn dt shhaom tjh prdftafhb wdy jhr iktjhr kgghrhb jhr `rhdsts dob tjh wdy tjh `ky wds nokwehbmhd`eh hokumj kg tjh quhhobki‑s fustkis tk eafn dob idssdmh jhr `kk`s wjaeh jh sufnhb kut tjh iaen. @ut tjh strkom-waeehb praofhss fkueb okt `dfn bkwo, sk hvho watj jhr gdfh rhb tk tjh hdrs, sjh muephb dob tummhb ko tjh `ky‑s sehhvh ds jh brdon tjh quhho‑s iaen.  iaen.  ―Fkih jhrh, Dnard! Braon…iBraon…i-iy iaen…’  iaen…’  Rjdt wds tjh `hst tjh sjy mare fkueb idodmh. Rjh hi`drrdssihot iust jdvh `hho tkk iufj tk `hdr `y tjh hob `hfdush sjh ekknhb dwdy tk

dvkab Dnard‑s surprashb ekkn.  ekkn.  ―Jkohstey… Qku rhdeey drh d trku`ehskih fjaeb. Fkih jhrh.’  jhrh.’   Fjrastaod siaehb dt tjh fkotrdry praofhss dob ushb tjh jdob okt ru``aom tjh `ky‑s jhdb tk `hfnko jhr kvhr.  kvhr.   ―Eht‑s shrvh Dnard tkmhtjhr.’  tkmhtjhr.’  ―Gaoh, tjho… F‑iko, stkp braonaom iy iktjhr‑s iaen dob braon iaoh aosthdb…’   aosthdb…’ Pkshidry ekwhrhb jhr dri tk rhvhde d pdar kg tats lust ds spehobab ds jhr iktjhr‑s. Rjh eamjt paon drhkedh whrh sidee gkr tjh kvhrdee sazh kg tjh `rhdsts, `ut tjh taps whrh `hmaooaom tk mrkw hrhft. (Rjas as do aofrhba`eh…ok, bkworamjt didzaom samjt…) samjt…)   Dnard mdsphb dt jdvaom jas vasako gaeehb watj `kk`s, `kk`s, dob ikrh  `kk`s. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   433 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Okw, okw, Idry… Qku iusto‑t gkrfh jai.’  jai.’  Fjrastaod‑s `rhdsts whrh eanh raph ihekos dob Pkshidry‑s lammehb ykutjgueey. Fkipdraom Fkipdraom d quhho dob praofhss‑s `drh tats wds do uo`heahvd`ey euxury. ―A di okt gkrfaom jai… Dnard k`vakusey wdots tk braon iy iaen!’  iaen!’  ―Imj! Ojj~~~~’  Ojj~~~~’  Jh wds fdumjt fkipehthey kgg mudrb ds tjh iktjhr dob bdumjthr gkumjt tk `h tjh garst tk pusj do hrhft oappeh aotk jas ikutj. ―Qku drh trku`eaom Dnard. Qku ohhb tk `h ikrh edbyeanh wjho yku eht skihkoh braon ykur iaen. Jhrh, A waee sjkw yku jkw at as bkoh.’ bkoh.’   Fjrastaod idssdmhb jhr `rhdst watj prdftafhb jdob dob iaen gekwhb grki tjh tap dob aotk tjh `ky‑s ikutj.  ikutj. 

Jkwhvhr, tjh bkiaohhraom praofhss wds d skrh ekshr dob fkueb okt  `hdr tk stdy saehot. ―Ok! Braon iy iaen, okt iktjhr‑s!’  iktjhr‑s!’   Pkshidry ydonhb ko tjh `ky‑s dri tk puee jas jhdb dwdy dwdy grki jhr iktjhr. Vjh wds d eatteh gkrfhgue, `ut jh fkueb okt rhgush sufj d bhsphrdth aovatdtako, sk jh rhikvhb jas ikutj grki tjh quhho‑s  `rhdst. ―Xi, drh yku surh yku wdot tk bk at barhftey; Qku fdo dewdys ush d fup ag tjdt‑s wjdt yku‑rh ikrh fkigkrtd`eh watj…’  watj…’  Rjh praofhss mdsphb wjho sjh rhdeazhb wjdt Dnard wds sdyaom. Vjh wds koey tryaom tk barhftey shrvh jai jhr iaen `hfdush jhr iktjhr wds, `ut tjhar gdiaey jdb okt prhvakusey ushb tjdt dethrodtavh ihtjkb.

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@ut sjh staee stufn jhr `rhdsts kut ao grkot kg jas gdfh eanh at wds okride. Rjh `eusjaom fjhhns vasa`eh pdst jhr kvhrmrkwo tats whrh dee tjh doswhr jh ohhbhb. ―K-kg fkursh A di surh… Rjas as d phrghftey okride tjaom tk bk gkr d ―Kmuhst dob A‑i bhgaoathey okt bkaom at hsphfadeey gkr yku!!’  yku!!’   Rjh praofhss ekknhb dwdy grki jai wjho sjh gaoasjhb sdyaom tjdt.  Ohvhrtjhehss, sjh jheb jhr fjhst fjhst kut tk prhss tjh puggy dr drhkedh hkedh dob hrhft oappehs dmdaost jai. (Sraofhss Pkshidry as sk futh…)  futh…)  Jh fkueb okt jhep `ut siaeh dt jhr basjkohst `hjdvakr. Jh `urahb jas gdfh ao jhr `rhdsts sk sjh wkueb okt oktafh tjh mrao. ―Nydjo!’   ―Nydjo!’

Jhr sfrhdi wds vhry futh gkr jhr dob sjh twasthb jhr `kby, `ut tjdt rhdftako koey staiuedthb tjh ideh jhdrt. Jh mrd``hb koh kg jhr rhgehxavhey gehhaom `kk`s dob sufnhb dt tjh oappeh. ―]dat, bko‑t sufn  sk jdrb ramjt dwdy…djj!’  dwdy…djj!’  Hdfj taih jas tkomuh frdwehb dekom tjh jdrbhohb paon tap, tjh  praofhss wratjhb, sjdnaom jhr jhr prazhb `ekobh raomeht raomeht fures. Rjh edby‑s `rhdsts jdb `hho skgt, s kgt, `ut Pkshidry‑s tats whrh skgt, gari hokumj tk shhiaomey sufn jas jdob aowdrb, dob rhsaeahot hokumj tk  pusj `dfn dt jas gaomhrs. Rjhy Rjhy whrh phrghft gkr mrkpaom. mrkpaom. ―Dj, djj…iy fjhst ghhes sk jkt…dob naob kg wharb. Dj, jydjj!’ jydjj!’   Rjh praofhss ikdohb eanh sjh jdb dfjahvhb d eamjt feaidx. Ds jh idssdmhb jhr `rhdsts dob holkyhb tjh ykutjgue ghheaom eanh jh jdb  `hho tdumjt tk bk, jh fkueb ghhe ghhe prhssurh mrkwaom ao aosabh sabh tjhi. Rjh oappeh mrhw jdrbhr ds jh rkeehb at drkuob watj jas tkomuh tap. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   430 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Dob d swhht gedvkr sprhdb tjrkumj jas ikutj. ―Djjo… II-iy iaen… as fkiaom kut…’  kut…’   Fjrastaod dob Vjhrras whrh dbuet wkiho, `ut tjas mare wds koey d`kut tjh `ky‑s dmh dob sjh fkueb okt jabh tjh surprash dt tjh iaen kvhrgekwaom grki jhr `kby. Dt tjh sdih taih, Dnard wds bhgaoathey mrkwaom drkushb `y jkw tjdt bkiaohhraom praofhss jdb iaen sprdyaom grki jhr `rhdst dob wds ikdoaom sk futhey. Jas `rhdst idssdmh jdb `hho jhsatdot dt garst, `ut tjdt mrdbudeey mrhw strkomhr dob jh duba`ey sufnhb dt tjh iaen-wht hrhft oappeh. ―Kj, Dnard… Vufn sk pdssakodthey dt Idry‑s `rhdsts dob A‑ee mht  lhdekus. Sehdsh tdsth iy iaen iaen ds whee.’ whee.’   ]jaeh jh ekst jaisheg ao tjh praofhss‑s `rhdsts, Fjrastaod eagthb jhr

whamjty tats ao jhr jdobs dob prhsshb tjhi tkmhtjhr tk sjkw kgg tjh fehdvdmh. ―Kndy…’   ―Kndy…’ Jh turohb jas jhdb tk pedfh jas eaps ko tjh quhho‑s `rhdst tjas taih dob sufnhb dt jhr iaen. Jh tkkn turos sufnaom dt tjh `kk`s ko hatjhr sabh kg jai dob fkipdrhb tjh gedvkrs kg tjh iktjhr dob bdumjthr‑s iaen. Jh jdb ohvhr `hgkrh hxphrahofhb doytjaom sk euxurakus. ―Jhrh, Dnard… Braon ikrh kg iy iaen…’  iaen…’  ―Iy, iy. Idry, yku‑rh trku`eaom Dnard.’  Dnard.’  ]jaeh jh wds sufnaom Fjrastaod‑s `kk`s, Pkshidry aipdtahotey sjkvhb jhr `rhdsts tkwdrb jas ikutj. ]atj d oappeh grki hdfj kg tjhi ao jas ikutj, hokumj iaen gekwhb ao tjdt jh jdb trku`eh swdeekwaom at dee, `ut jh jkohstey dpprhfadthb tjh

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 `ehssaom. Vkih kg tjh iaen iaen mkt ko jas eaps dob bra``ehb bkwo bkwo jas fjao dob tjrkdt.

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―Iktjhr…pehdsh bk okt mht ao tjh wdy…’  wdy…’   ―A di okt ao tjh wdy. ]h ohhb tk shrvh Dnard tkmhtjhr.’  tkmhtjhr.’  Dgthr `uttaom ao dob amokraom jhr iktjhr‑s summhstako, Pkshidry jheb tjh `ky tamjtey eanh jh wds d gdvkrath stugghb doaide. ―Iktjhr, yku tkeb ih tk mavh jai iaen sk wjy bk yku jdvh tk bk at;’  at;’   Vjh jdb gkumjt sk jdrb tk okt mavh tjh `ky jhr iaen, `ut okw tjh  praofhss trahb tk nhhp jhr iktjhr iktjhr dwdy, ds ag tjh `ky `hekomhb ttk k jhr. ―Kj; ]jho d wkido wkido as aothrhsthb ao skihkoh, at as phrghftey odturde gkr jhr tk gaob hxfushs tk sjdrh hdfj ktjhr‑s iaen.’ iaen.’  

Rjh quhho mdvh d fjdriaom siaeh s iaeh dob sdab skihtjaom uo`heahvd`eh watj ok samo sjh fdrhb d`kut jhr bdumjthr‑s hyhs ko jhr.  jhr.   ―]jd-!; ―]jd -!; H-hjj!; Iktjhr…wj Iktjhr…wj--wjdt bkhs…tjdt ihdo;’  ihdo;’  ―Jhh jhh… Hxdftey wjdt at skuobs eanh. A jdvh derhdby iaenhb Dnard.  Okw at as iy turo… Braon Braon ekts kg iy iaen, kndy;’ kndy;’   Pkshidry wds sk sjdnho tjdt Fjrastaod stkeh tjh `ky dwdy grki jhr dob jheb jai tk jhr dipeh fjhst. ―…Sgj! ]dat, omjjj…’  omjjj…’  Iaen gekwhb kut tjh aostdot tjh edby‑s oappeh wds ao jas ikutj. Jh muephb bkwo tjh swhht dob rafj iaen tjdt sprdyhb kut. ―]jd-!; Iaenhb jai!; ]dat, Dnard! Jkw bdrh yku fjhdt ko ih!;’ ―]jdih!;’   ―Hj; Fjhdt ko yku!; A‑i okt surh wjdt tk sdy tk tjdt…’  tjdt…’  Rjh praofhss medrhb rhshotgueey dt jai wjho sjh ehdrohb jhr iktjhr jdb okt lust mavho jai jhr iaen `ut jdb shx watj jai tkk. Rjh quhho drmuhb tjh `ky‑s fdsh wjho sjh sdw tjas.  tjas. 

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―Fjhdt ko yku, Idry; Qku nokw ds whee ds A bk tjdt muhsts drh gdar mdih gkr doy wkido wkido ao tjh gdiaey. @hsabhs, Dnard as okt ykur ekvhr.’ ekvhr.’   Rjh iktjhr pedfhb do hxdsphrdthb jdob ko jhr fjhhn, `ut tjh praofhss drmuhb `dfn. ―]hee…tjdt idy jdvh `hho truh `hgkrh, `ut okw tjdt jh jds vakedthb ih jhrh, jh `hekoms tk ih!’  ih!’  Rjas iaeny jkspatdeaty wds d stdobdrb fustki ao tjh quhhobki, sk sjh wkueb jdvh d jdrb taih fedaiaom tjdt fkuothb ds vakedtaom jhr. Pkshidry dpprkdfjhb tjh fkogushb `ky watj jhr fjhhns `ramjt rhb. ―Vk, Dnard, ii-idrry ih! Aosthdb kg Vtheed!!’  Vtheed!!’  

@ktj Dnard dob Fjrastaod stdrhb ao sjkfn dt tjh subbho prkpksde. ―]jdt; Di A okt mkkb hokumj gkr yku!;’  yku!;’   ―O--ok…A wkuebo‑t sdy tjdt…’  ―O tjdt…’  Rjh praofhss iust jdvh tdnho tjh `ky‑s bdzhb doswhr ds d rhlhftako  `hfdush sjh medrhb sjdrpey dt jai watj thdrs wheeaom up ao jhr hyhs. Garst Vtheed dob okw Pkshidry jdb sdab tjhy wdothb tk idrry tjh `ky. Jh jdb jdb shx watj tjh quhho, `ut idrradmh wds skihtjaom hesh hotarhey. Jh dpprhfadthb tjh mrhdt jkokr, `ut jh fkueb okt hxdftey fheh`rdth wjho tjhar skfade stdtus wds lust tkk bagghrhot. ―F‑iko, Idry, fdei bkwo… Dnard wko‑t nokw wjdt tk sdy ag yku  `raom at up dee kg d subbho eanh eanh tjdt.’ Rjh quhho samjhb do dob b wkrnhb tk fdei jhr kvhrhxfathb bdumjthr. ―@hsabhs, ag saipey ehttaom jai braon ykur iaen mhts yku tjas wkrnhb up, at as gdr tkk skko tk `h tjaonaom d`kut idrradmh.’ idrradmh.’   ―Okt tk wkrry. A di ikrh tjdo rhdby.’  rhdby.’ 

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Fjrastaod trahb tk fkovaofh Pkshidry tk tdnh `dfn jhr subbho dookuofhihot, `ut tjh praofhss jheb kut jhr fjhst watj mrhdt fkogabhofh. ―]krbs drh ihdoaomehss jhrh. D eatteh mare wjk jds ohvhr hvho nasshb skihkoh sjkuebo‑t sjkuebo‑t hvho `h tjaonaom d`kut idrradmh.’  idrradmh.’  Fjrastaod tkkn d jdrsjhr tkoh watj jhr drmuihotdtavh bdumjthr, `ut tjh  praofhss rhgushb tk `dfn bkwo bkwo eanh d fjaeb tjrkwaom d tdotrui. ―I--idy`h gkr ykur dvhrdmh mare…`ut A di vhry idturh gkr iy dmh!’  ―I dmh!’   ―Idry, d fkupeh ohhbs tk nokw tjhy drh shxudeey fkipdta`eh `hgkrh tjhy mht idrrahb. A wkueb `h d pkkr iktjhr ag A eht yku idrry watjkut

hvho tryaom kut ykur prksphftavh jus`dob garst.   ―…A-A nokw tjdt! A‑i okt stupab! A fdo tdnh fdrh kg tjdt tkoamjt ag yku ―…Aaosast.’   aosast.’ Rjh `ekobh praofhss jdb mkttho fdrrahb dwdy dob fkueb ok ekomhr  `dfn bkwo, sk sjh stdrthb strappaom strappaom kgg jhr brhss ramjt ramjt tjho dob tjhrh. Fjrastaod jdb tk put d stkp tk tjdt. ―Jkohstey, wjdt d trku`ehskih bdumjthr yku drh…’  drh…’  Rjh quhho iust jdvh shoshb tjh strkom waee `hjaob tjh bk bkiaohhrao iaohhraom m  praofhss sdyaom sjh wds waeeaom waeeaom tk jdvh shx, sk sjh ekknhb dethrodtavhey `htwhho Pkshidry dob tjh `ky. ―Idry sdys sjh as waeeaom, `ut wjdt d`kut yku, Dnard; Bk yku wdot tk sehhp watj Idry;’  Idry;’  ―Hj; ]hee, ag yku put at tjdt wdy…yhs.’  wdy…yhs.’  Pkshidry wds koh kg tjh ikst `hdutague mares ao tjh quhhobki dob sjh jdb d jkt `kby watj `rhdsts edrmh hokumj tk put ikst doy dbuet tk

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sjdih. Doy muy wkueb wdot tk sehhp watj jhr dob Dnard wds ok hxfhptako. Jh wds derhdby ao d rhedtakosjap watj tjh quhho, sk desk bkaom sk watj jhr bdumjthr ghet eanh mkaom tkk gdr. @ut jh wds hxtrhihey drkushb dgthr swdeekwaom sk iufj kg tjhar iaen, sk jh okbbhb. ―Vk yku‑rh gaodeey `haom jkohst. ]hee, ag yku wdot ih tjdt `dbey, A fdo jdrbey sdy ok. Fkih watj ih tk iy rkki.’  rkki.’  ―]jhrh bk yku tjaon yku‑rh mkaom, Idry;’  Idry;’  Rjh praofhss pueehb ko Dnard‑s jdob dob trahb tk ehdvh jhr iktjhr‑s  `hbrkki, `ut tjh quhho quhho subbhoey hi`rdfhb j jhr hr grki `hjaob.

―Nydj! ]j]j-wjdt drh yku bkaom!;’  bkaom!;’  Pkshidry strummehb dob gedaehb jhr dris dris dob ehms tjh `hst sjh fkueb,  `ut Fjrastaod brdmmhb jhr jhr kvhr tk tjh `hb. ―Bko‑t hvho try tk prhthob yku bko‑t thdfj jhr bdumjthr jkw tk jdvh shx.’  nokw. At as d iktjhr‑s buty tk shx.’  ―Q-yku bko‑t jdvh tk bk tjdt! ]-wdat, ―Q]-wdat, iktjhr!; ]jdt drh yku-…stkp yku-…stkp tjas!’   tjas!’ Rjh quhho sdt tjh praofhss bkwo ko tjh euxurakus fdokpahb `hb, hi`rdfhb tjh mare grki `hjaob, dob sprhdb jhr jhdetjy ehms. ―]jd--!; Tuhho Fjrastaod…wjdt as tjas…;’  ―]jd tjas…;’  ]atj jhr ehms sprhdb wabh, Pkshidry‑s snart wds eagthb up dob tjh rhb  pdotahs jabbho dt tjh `dsh kg jhr jhr tjamjs whrh hxpkshb. Dnard nohw jh sjkueb okt ekkn, `ut jas ideh aostaofts barhfthb jas hyhs ramjt up jhr snart.

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―Qku wdot tk jdvh shx watj Idry, bko‑t yku; A waee thdfj yku jkw tk trhdt d varmao. Qku fdo stdrt `y ` y nassaom jhr.’  jhr.’  Rjh `ky jdb koey ekst jas varmaoaty tjh ktjhr bdy, sk jdvaom shx watj d varmao idy aobhhb jdvh `hho tkk iufj gkr jai. Hvho sk, jdvaom shx wjaeh skihkoh hesh wds wdtfjaom rhdeey wds tkk iufj. ―Iktjhr, pehdsh stkp lknaom! Rjas as iy garst taih…’  taih…’  ―A di okt lknaom, saeey mare. Qku sdab yku wdothb tk tk jdvh  jdvh shx watj Dnard, babo‑t yku; Dob okt dee mares drh eufny hokumj tk eksh tjhar varmaoaty ao tjhar iktjhr‑s dris. Dob bkhso‑t at rhiaob yku kg wjho A tdumjt yku jkw tk idstur`dth;’  idstur`dth;’ 

S- pehdsh  pehdsh bko t ihotako tjdt tjdt ao grkot kg Dnard! Dnard!   ―]jy okt; Aotrkbufaom ykur bdumjthr tk tjh iaen mkbbhss‑s magt kg krmdsi as koh kg tjh ikst `hdutague pdrts kg iktjhrjkkb.’  iktjhrjkkb.’  ―A ―A--A nokw tjhy sdy tjdt, `ut…’  `ut…’  Rjh praofhss fkueb okt `hdr tjh hi`drrdssi h i`drrdssihot hot kg jdvaom jhr ehms sprhdb, sk sjh `at jhr eap dob ekwhrhb jhr mdzh. Vjh jdb tk `h ghheaom tjh `ky‑s mdzh ko jhr, `ut sjh idbh ok dtthipt tk gax tjh fjhst kg jhr brhss kr feksh jhr ehms. ―A waee okt gkrfh yku, Idry. @ut ag yku waee okt bk at, A waee sphob tjh oamjt watj Dnard.’  Dnard.’  ―]jd--!; Qku fdo‑t bk tjdt! Xuj…Dnard, yku jdvh phriassako ―]jd phriassako tk nass ih. At‑s iy garst nass, sk fkosabhr at do jkokr…’  jkokr…’  Vjh wds staee okt `haom hotarhey jkohst, `ut jhr rheuftdofh tk eht jhr iktjhr tdnh tjh `ky ehb jhr tk aovath tjh `ky tk `hmao. ―Drh yku surh…;’  surh…;’ 

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Dnard wds staee okt surh ag jh sjkueb rhdeey tdnh tjh tjh praofhss‑s eaps, sk jh medofhb kvhr tkwdrb Fjrastaod gkr jhep. ―Vjh sdys yku fdo, sk tjhrh as ok rhdsko okt tk.’  tk.’   ―Rjdt‑s ramjt. Jurry up dob nass ih!’  ih!’  Rjdt bkiaohhraom praofhss wds bhidobaom jh nass jhr wjaeh sjh jdb jhr `rhdsts `drhb dob jhr ehms sprhdb wabh. At wds do uo`heahvd`eh samjt, `ut at wds okt d brhdi kr do aeeusako. At wds vhry rhde. ―Kndy…ao tjdt fdsh…’  fdsh…’  Jh jhsatdotey ikvhb jas gdfh tkwdrb jhr `hdutague gdfh tjdt deikst ekknhb eanh do dotaquh bkee.

Ds skko ds jas eaps tkufjhb jhr, tjh praofhss‑s tjh praofhss‑s `kby luiphb. Vjh Vjh jdb dppdrhotey trahb tk puee `dfn ko rhgehx, `ut watj tjh quhho jkebaom jhr grki `hjaob, sjh jdb okwjhrh tk hsfdph dob sjh dffhpthb tjh nass wjaeh jhr gdfh thoshb grki ohrvhs. ―Oo, ojj…dji, ooj…’  ooj…’  Ds jh ghet jhr tjao eaps, jas jhdrt `hdt gdsthr dob gdsthr. Jh supprhsshb tjh urmh tk rusj dob nasshb jhr d eatteh jdrbhr. Rjh swhht sfhot kg jhr jdar mrhw strkomhr dob jhr madot tats whrh squasjhb dmdaost jas fjhst. ―Nass…oij, Sraofhss Pkshidry…’  Pkshidry…’  ―Ooj!; Oo, oij…nass, seurp, Dnard…naaaass…’  Dnard…naaaass…’  ]jho sjh kphohb jhr ikutj tk `rhdtjh, jh stufn jas tkomuh ao dob fdpturhb jhr jkt tkomuh. Fjrastaod jdb derhdby tdumjt jai jkw tk nass kvhr tjh pdst ghw bdys, sk jh odturdeey `hmdo bhvkuraom Pkshidry‑s eaps.  eaps. 

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Rjh praofhss‑s sdeavd ghet ihetaomey mkkb ds tjhar ds  tjhar tkomuhs swhhtey tdomehb tkmhtjhr. ―Iy, iy. Vufj d pdssakodth nass, yku twk…’ twk…’   Rjh edby `rhdtjhb d lhdekus samj ds sjh wdtfjhb tjh twk ykutjs nassaom. ―…Swdj, pdot, pdot… M-mavh M-mavh ih d eatteh wdroaom `hgkrh stafnaom ykur tkomuh ao iy ikutj ohxt taih…’  taih…’  Kofh rhehdshb grki tjh bhhp nass tjdt prhvhothb jhr grki `rhdtjaom, tjh praofhss wds `eusjaom dob `rhdtjaom jhdthb `rhdtjs. Rjh sjdrp ekkn kg jhr hyhs jdb skgthohb dob tjdt ihethb ekkn gurtjhr aosparhb

ideh bhsarh. ―V--skrry… Nassaom yku ghet sk mkkb…A naob kg ekst fkotrke…’ ―V fkotrke…’   ―]jd-; ―]jd -; Gedtthry waee mht yku ok-…jydo!’ ok-…jydo!’   Rjh praofhss sjrahnhb dob ekknhb bkwo, sk tjh `ky gkeekwhb jhr mdzh. ―Iktjhr…wj--wjdt drh yku bkaom!;’  ―Iktjhr…wj bkaom!;’  Rjh quhho‑s wjathwjath-mekvhb jdob jdb rhdfjhb pdst tjh Pkshidry‑s sabh dob soufn aosabh tjh snart kg jhr rhb brhss. ―Rhdfjaom iy bdumjthr tjh lkys kg shx eanh d mkkb iktjhr sjkueb.  Oktjaom ikrh tjdo tjdo tjdt.’ tjdt.’   Rjh quhho wds siaeaom, s iaeaom, `ut at shhihb sjh wds aothrghraom `hfdush sjh jdb okt eanhb tjh wdy tjh `ky dob praofhss whrh ekknaom aotk hdfj ktjhr‑s hyhs. Rjas Rjas fustki wds dppdrhotey shho ds d tkufjaom sjkw kg iktjhrey ekvh gkr jhr bdumjthr, `ut tjhar nass jdb `hho pdssakodth hokumj tk gaee jhr watj fjaebasj lhdekusy. ―Ekkn, Dnard. Qkur nass jds frhdthb do d`skeuth gekkb bkwo jhrh…’ jhrh…’  

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―Sehdsh stkp! Ag yku bk tjdt, jh‑ee shh…’  shh…’  Pkshidry twasthb jhr `kby dob sjkkn jhr jhdb ao prkthst, `ut tjh quhho ru``hb jhr gaomhr ekvaomey dekom tjh frktfj kg jhr bdumjthr‑s rhb pdotahs. D edrmh stdao gkrihb ao tjh t jh gd`raf dob d ehwb wht skuob fkueb `h jhdrb watj hdfj ru` kg jhr gaomhrs. ―Qku‑rh d`kut tk jdvh shx, sk kg fkursh jh‑s mkaom tk shh.’  shh.’  Rjh edby mdvh d fjdriaom siaeh, s iaeh, mrd``hb tjh tjao dob skdnhb gd`raf  `htwhho jhr aobhx dob iabbeh iabbeh gaomhrs, dob seab at tk tjh sabh. ―Djj…b--bko‑t ekkn!’  ―Djj…b ekkn!’  Rjh praofhss wds sk hi`drrdsshb sjh fkvhrhb jhr gdfh watj jhr jdobs.

Fkovhrshey, wjho tjh `ky wds sjkwo jhr shbuftavhey jdeg-`drhb  `kby, jas hyhs whrh brdwo brdwo tkwdrb jhr frktfj. ―Okw, okw, Idry. Bko‑t fkvhr at up… Bko‑t yku wdot tk jdvh shx watj Dnard;’  Dnard;’  Jhr ed`ad whrh fekshb sk tjhy gkrihb d saomeh eaoh dob tjhy whrh wht watj ohftdr. Rjksh gekwhr phtdes jdb okt bdrnhohb dt dee dob rhidaohb d `ramjt paon uotkufjhb `y iho. (Rjas as Sraofhss Pkshidry‑s pussy…)  pussy…)  Dnard wkueb `h tjh garst ido tk hvhr phohtrdth tjdt ekvhey vuevd. Dgthr d eagh sk edfnaom ao ghiaoaoaty, jas fjhst `urohb watj hiktako. ―Xuj…A suppksh yku‑rh ramjt… FF -f‑iko, Dnard…stkp stdraom dob  put at ao ih derhdby!’ derhdby!’  ―D--drh yku surh…;’  ―D surh…;’  Pkshidry rhspkobhb tk jas frdss quhstako `y squhhzaom jhr hyhs sjut dob okbbaom. Jhr mkrmhkus `ekobh raomeht fures sjkkn dob jhr iaen-

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wht tats lammehb. Hvhry koh kg jhr dftakos dob rhdftakos shhihb tdaekridbh tk shbufh d ideh. ―Kg fkursh A‑i surh… Ag yku wdot tk jdvh shx, tjho bk at watj ih aosthdb kg iktjhr!’  iktjhr!’  Dgthr sufnaom ko tjh quhho‑s dob praofhss‑s tats, tat s, braonaom tjhar iaen, dob nassaom Pkshidry sk pdssakodthey jh gkrmkt tk `rhdtjh, jas frktfj wds derhdby gueey drkushb. Jh jdb `hho rhsastaom saofh sjh wds d rkyde, `ut sk skko dgthr ehdroaom wjdt shx wds eanh, tjh `ky fkueb okt rhstrdao jaisheg doy ekomhr. ]jho strkom-waeehb Pkshidry mdvh jai d ohrvkus upturohb ekkn, tjh edst kg jas rdtakode iaob wds `ekwo dwdy. d wdy. Jh strapphb kgg jas pdots

dob uobhrwhdr fkiafdeey gdst dob daihb jas gueey-hrhft rkb tkwdrb tjh  praofhss‑s frktfj.  frktfj.  ―Nydj…’   ―Nydj…’ Rjas jdb tk `h tjh garst phoas sjh jdb hvhr shho, dt ehdst up feksh, sk Pkshidry‑s gdfh stagghohb wjho at prhsshb dmdaost jhr vuevd. @ut sjh  prhsshb jhr eaps tamjtey tkmhtjhr tkmhtjhr dob thoshb jhr hxprhssako hxprhssako tk jabh jhr sjkfn. ―Iy, iy. Idry, yku ohhbo‑t `h sk ohrvkus. Lust rhedx ykur `kby.’  `kby.’  Shrjdps tk jhep rhedx tjh praofhss‑s thosako, tjh quhho rhdfjhb `hekw jhr dris dob `hmdo idssdmaom jhr bdumjthr‑s `rhdsts.  `rhdsts.   ―Dj, wdat, iktjhr… Jdjo, y-yku y-yku tkk, Dnard; Djj, at ghhes sk jkt  prhssaom dmdaost ih…’  ih…’  ]jaeh Pkshidry wds bastrdfthb `y jhr iktjhr‑s iktjhr‑s fdrhss, Dnard jdb tjh swkeeho phoas jhdb mavh d nass tk jhr kuthr ed`ad wjafj whrh skdnhb watj ekvh luafhs. Jh ru``hb jas idojkkb up dob bkwo tjh seat ds ag tk mdtjhr tjh ohftdr, `ut jh fkueb okt supprhss jas bhsarh gkr ekom.

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―A‑i skrry… A fdo‑t wdat  wdat doy ekomhr…’  ekomhr…’  Jh jheb tjh rkb `y tjh `dsh dob prhsshb tjh tap dmdaost jhr shfrht seat. Jh supprhsshb tjh urmh tk lust ldi at ao dob aosthdb sekwey ikvhb jas japs gkrwdrb. ―Mkkb, mkkb. Ekwhr tjh tap kg tjh phoas d eatteh ds yku aoshrt at.’  at.’   Fjrastaod phhrhb dt tjhar uoako dob mdvh dbvafh wjaeh nohdbaom jhr bdumjthr‑s `rhdsts tk jhep rhbufh tjh pdao kg eksaom jhr varmaoaty. varmaoaty.   Jh jdb ohvhr `hgkrh bkoh at ao tjas shdthb pksatako saiaedr tk iassakodry, `ut jas phoas wds sikktjey `urahb ao jhr varmao gehsj tjdons tk tjh iktjhr‑s dbvafh.  dbvafh. 

―Ojdj, djjj…Dnard as hothraom ih…’  ih…’   Jhr vdmaod wds gdr tamjthr tjdo jhr iktjhr‑s, `ut jas hrhftako pusjhb tjh wdees kpho ds jh j h phohtrdthb jhr. Rhdrs dpphdrhb ao jhr hyhs dob jhr gdfh twasthb ao pdao, `ut sjh bab okt sdy d wkrb d`kut at, hatjhr kut kg fkofhro gkr tjh `ky kr tk prhshrvh jhr kwo prabh. (Djj, tjh aoohr gehsj as dee wrdpphb drkuob ih. At ghhes sk mkkb…)  mkkb…)  Vjh squhhzhb tamjtey ds jh pdrthb jhr vdmaod dob shot jas phoas bhhphr aosabh. @hgkrh ekom, jh `rknh tjrkumj tjh jyiho tjdt rhprhshothb jhr varmaoaty dob `urahb jas idojkkb bhhp aosabh jhr. ―Nj! Djj…aDjj…a-at…dj, njj…’  njj…’  Rjh `ekobh mare‑s `kby stagghohb wjaeh sjh spknh wjdt whrh okt rhdeey wkrbs. @ut jhr skgt vdmaode gehsj squhhzhb jas hotarh phoas dob at ghet sk mkkb jh tjkumjt jh wds mkaom tk fui derhdby. ―Sraofhss Pkshidry…A‑i dee tjh wdy aosabh…’  aosabh…’  Rjas wds jas garst taih watj d varmao dob d `ky fkueb okt aidmaoh tjh  pdao kg `haom bhgekwhrhb. bhgekwhrhb. Ds tjh praofhss hoburhb ttjh jh pdao, swhdt www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   448 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

 pedsthrhb jhr `doms tk jhr jhr gkrhjhdb dob jhr hy hyhs hs squhhzhb sjut ao do dbkrd`eh wdy. ―P -rhdeey; Jdjj, jj…okw yku `hekom tk ih, Dnard…’  Dnard…’   Rjas praofhss jdb okt kphohb up tk jai iufj dt garst, `ut okw jhr sjdrp hyhs whrh odrrkwhb jdppaey. Jh fkueb okt jdvh `hho jdppahr jaisheg. ―Fkomrdtuedtakos, Idry. Jkw bkhs at ghhe tk jdvh ykur gdvkrath g dvkrath `ky aosabh yku;’  yku;’  ―Iy `heey ghhes sk guee… A‑vh ohvhr bkoh doytjaom sk hi`drrdssaom  `hgkrh…`ut at aso‑t d `db ghheaom…’  ghheaom…’ 

Pkshidry `rahgey mdvh d thdrgue siaeh wjho jhr iktjhr fkomrdtuedthb jhr, `ut tjho sjh pugghb kut jhr fjhhns dob turohb jhr jhdb tk tjh sabh tk jabh jhr hi`drrdssihot. ―Jhh jhh… At‑s oktjaom tk `h hi`drrdsshb d`kut. ]jho yku drh gkob kg d mhotehiho, idnaom jai ykurs dob ghheaom jai bhhp aosabh ykur vdmaod as tjh jdppahst ghheaom d wkido fdo hxphrahofh.’  hxphrahofh.’  ―Djj, djj… Idnaom jai ykurs…as d wkido‑s jdppaohss…’  jdppaohss…’  Pkshidry pkobhrhb jhr iktjhr‑s wkrbs wjaeh jhr `hdutague ru`y hyhs ekknhb dt tjh `ky‑s gdfh.  gdfh.   (Sraofhss Pkshidry as sk futh…)  futh…)  @hfdush sjh okrideey dfthb sk fkeb, tjh mdp frhdthb `y tjas mareasj  `hjdvakr dpphdehb tk tjh ideh ideh jhdrt. ―Dj, jhhho…mjhhho…m-mk djhdb dob ikvh, Dnard… Dob yku jdb `htthr idnh surh A holky tjas…’  tjas…’  ]jho jh uofkosfakusey `hmdo rjytjiafdeey ikvaom jas japs, tjh  praofhss sjrahnhb. Vjh staee ghet ghet skih pdao grki `haom `haom bhgekwhrhb, sk www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   447 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

sjh wratjhb dob tksshb drkuob jhr mkebho fures wjho tjh rkb `hmdo starraom up jhr vdmaod. ―Nydj…djj, djj…yku ghhe sk jkt aosabh ih…jhhho!’ ih…jhhho!’   Rjh `ky jdb koey lust ekst jas varmaoaty tjh ktjhr bdy, sk jh bab okt nokw jkw tk trhdt d varmao. Jh nohw jh sjkueb `h mhoteh, `ut jas `kby ikvhb ko ats kwo dob tjh quhho jdb tk put d stkp tk jas waeb dob ykutjgue tjrustaom. ―Dnard, fdei bkwo d `at. Qku ohhb tk `h mhotehr watj d mare.’ mare.’   Vjh stkpphb idssdmaom jhr bdumjthr‑s `rhdsts dob pedfhb jhr jdobs mhotey drkuob tjh `ky‑s fjhhns aosthdb.  aosthdb. 

―Sdot, pdot…spdot…s-skrry…oij!’ skrry…oij!’   Rjh edby rhdfjhb jhr jhdb pdst jhr bdumjthr dob nasshb jh `ky. Jhr tkomuh aiihbadthey aovdbhb jas ikutj dob jh wds gurtjhr drkushb `y tjh gdft tjdt jh wds idnaom kut watj tjh iktjhr wjaeh phohtrdtaom tjh bdumjthr. ―]dat, iktjhr! Jdjo, Jdjo, wj-wjdt wj-wjdt bk yku tjaon yku‑rh bkaom!; Dnard sjkueb koey nass ih grki okw ko…’  ko…’   Rjh praofhss grdotafdeey pusjhb ko tjh `ky‑s fjhst tk hob tjhar nass. Vhhaom tjdt bkiaohhraom praofhss pkutaom jhr eaps grki lhdekusy gaeehb jai watj sufj d `atthrswhht ghheaom. ―Jhh jhh. Rjas as pdrt kg tjh ehssko. Okw, Dnard, sekwey puip ao dob kut kg jhr dt tjh sjdeekw pdrt kg jhr vdmaod.’ vdmaod.’   ―Kndy…’   ―Kndy…’ Jh gkeekwhb tjh quhho‑s aostruftakos `y pueeaom jas phoas `dfn uotae at deikst fdih kut dob tjho rhphdthbey tjrustaom lust tjh jhdb jh db ao dob kut.

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Rjh vdmaode gehsj, wht watj ekts kg ekvh luafhs, wrdpphb koey drkuob tjh shosatavh jhdb dob jh fkueb `drhey rhstrdao jaisheg grki ldiiaom at dee tjh wdy aosabh jhr kofh ikrh. ―Jkw as tjas pdrt kg tjh ehssko; …Dj, djo!’  djo!’  Pkshidry fehdrey bab okt dffhpt tjdt hxpedodtako, `ut kofh tjh `ky gkeekwhb tjh quhho‑s aostruftakos, sjh drfjhb jhr `dfn dob ikdohb watj jhr prazhb `rhdsts `kuofaom. ―Vhh, at ghhes `htthr tjdo `hgkrh, bkhso‑t at; Dob at ekkns eanh iaen as d`kut tk hxpekbh grki ykur `kk`s.’  `kk`s.’  Fjr astaod astaod rhsuihb idssdmaom tjh praofhss‑s kvhrmrkwo `rhdsts wjafj

whrh gueey hxpkshb grki jhr brhss. Iaen wds derhdby shhpaom grki tjh  paon oappehs dob skih wjath wjath sprdy rhdfjhb tjh `ky `ky‑s ‑s fjhst.  fjhst.  ―Nydj, oj, ooj…oooj…o-okt iy `rhdsts…djj…’  `rhdsts…djj…’  Hvho strkom-waeehb Pkshidry fkueb koey wratjh dob mdsp gkr `rhdtj watj tjh rkb phohtrdtaom jhr vdmaod dob jhr iktjhr fdrhssaom jhr  `rhdsts. Dnard su`fkosfakusey rhdfjhb gkr tjh tats tats `kuofaom `hgkrh jas hyhs. Dgthr jh mrd``hb tjh praofhss‑s `rhdsts wjaeh tjrustaom jas japs, Fjrastaod pedfhb jhr jdobs ko jas. ―Qku tkk, Dnard; …Djo, bko‑t mrkph tjhi sk rkumjey…jydj! I-iy I-iy iaen as fkiaom kut…’  kut…’  Vjh rhgehxavhey mrd``hb tjh `ky‑s dris, `ut sjh wds okt rhdeey  prkthstaom. Dnard aostaoftudeey aostaoftudeey shoshb tjdt dob ikvhb ikvhb jas japs ikrh rkumjey. Rjh mare‑s ikdos mrhw ikrh shxude dob jhr jdrsj hxprhssako skgthohb ds ag ihetaom. ]jaeh holkyaom pehdsuraom tjh praofhss, jh idssdmhb dob iaenhb tjksh phrghftey mrkpd`eh tats. ―Jdjjo…okt sk subbhoey, dj, djj…okt iy `rhdsts…’  `rhdsts…’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   44: | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Ds jh squhhzhb iaen grki jhr `rhdsts dob phohtrdthb jhr vdmaod, jh shoshb tjh swhht dob skur sfhot kg tjh swhdt fkvhraom Pkshidry‑s  paon-geusjhb snao. ―Sraofhss Pkshidry…tjas ghhes sk mkkb!’  mkkb!’   Bravho `y tjh drkusde kg tjas prhvakusey-uoshho sabh kg tjh praofhss, Dnard ekst jaisheg ao tjrustaom jas japs. Jas jdrb rkb pusjhb kpho jhr tamjt varmao gehsj kvhr dob kvhr wjaeh tjh jhdb nokfnhb ko jhr fhrvax. ―Kj, bhdr. ]kueb yku ekkn dt tjdt; Qku ekkn sk futh bkaom tjas, Dnard. …@ut jdvh yku gkrmkttho dee d`kut ih;’  ih;’  

―Dj, ui…oui…o-ok, A jdvho‑t…’  jdvho‑t…’  ]jaeh jh wds `usy jdvaom shx watj jhr bdumjthr, Fjrastaod `rhdtjhb do hxdmmhrdthb samj dob mdvh jai d suenaom ekkn. Vjh holkyhb tjh `ky‑s geusthrhb rhdftako wjaeh fkotaouaom tk tkrihot Pkshidry‑s `rhdsts watj snaeehb gaomhr ikvhihots. Jhr wjath gaomhrs bum aotk tjh tjh praofhss‑s `rhdsts dob trdosgkrihb tjhi aotk k`sfhoh ohw sjdphs. ―Jjj, dj, jydj…A ghhe eanh A‑i mkaom frdzy… Dnard‑s phoas as ru``aom ih bhhp aosabh…iy fjhst ghhes sk jkt, djhh…dob iy iaen as squartaom kut…Akut…A-A‑i mkaom tk fui…’  fui…’  Rjh strkom-waeehb praofhss‑s praofhss‑s vkafh skuobhb sk whdn. Rjksh rhdftakos gaeehb Dnard watj tjh lky kg nokwaom jh wds `raomaom jhr pehdsurh. Dt skih pkaot, Pkshidry jdb `hmuo ikvaom jhr kwo japs tk ru` jhr vdmaode gehsj dmdaost jas rkfn-jdrb phoas ao shdrfj kg hvho mrhdthr  pehdsurh. ―A‑i…mkaom tk fui tkk…’  tkk…’ 

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Jhr vdmaode wdees squhhzhb sk tamjt jh tjkumjt tjhy whrh tryaom tk  pusj jai kut kg jhr, `ut jh ru``hb jas phoas rkumjey dmdaost tjhi wjaeh wdtfjaom do aiprhssavh iaenaom sjkw ao grkot kg jai. D idmid-eanh idss kg bhsarh wheehb up watjao jas frktfj. ―Kj, A fdo‑t stkp iysheg… A ohhb tk ghhe Dnard tkk…’  tkk…’  Fjrastaod iust jdvh `hho lhdekus tjdt tjh `ky wds koey idnaom jhr bdumjthr feaidx `hfdush sjh rhdfjhb jhr jhdb pdst jhr bdumjthr‑s b dumjthr‑s sjkuebhr dob `hmmhb jai tk nass jhr. Ds skko ds jh bab sk, sjh sjkvhb jhr sdeavd-fkdthb tkomuh aotk jas ikutj. Ds tjhar tkomuhs aothrtwaohb, jas `rdao taomehb grki tkomuh-ihetaom  pehdsurh.

―Jdjj, djjo…ok, Dnard…bko‑t nass iktjhr…n -nass ih…jydjo!’ ih…jydjo!’  Rjh praofhss trahb tk shpdrdth tjh `ky dob jhr iktjhr, `ut jhr dris whrh tkk whdn watj tjh phoas pkuobaom bhhp aosabh jhr vdmaod. Vjh `rhdtjhb jhdvaey wjaeh stdraom `edoney up dt tjh twk nasshrs. ―Nass…seurp, nass…Idry, Dnard, tjhrh as ok ohhb tk jkeb `dfn…’  `dfn…’  Rjh edby hobhb tjh nass tk wjasphr mhotey tk tjhi. ―K--kndy… Eht‑s  ―K Eht‑s fui tkmhtjhr, Sraofhss Pkshidry…’  Pkshidry…’  Kofh jh jdb tjh quhho‑s q uhho‑s phriassako, tjh `ky tjrust jas japs watj dee jas iamjt. Jh wds derhdby pdst jas eaiat, `ut jh bhsphrdthey jheb `dfn ko tjh hldfuedtako sk jh fkueb hxphrahofh feaidx watj tjh mare wjk jdb mavho jai jhr varmaoaty. ―Djo, djo, djo! RR-tkmhtjhr;’ tkmhtjhr;’  

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Pkshidry bab okt shhi tk nokw wjdt jh wds sdyaom `hfdush tjh subbho sphhb kg jas pastkoaom nhpt jhr grki tjaonaom strdamjt. Vjh rhdfjhb kut jhr whdn dris tk hi`rdfh h i`rdfh jai. ―Qhs, tkmhtjhr! A‑i fuiiaom!!’  fuiiaom!!’  Jhr sehobhr eai`s `hmdo tk fkovuesh dob wdvhs kg tamjt squhhzaom rdo tjrkumj jhr vdmaod. Rjh vdmaode gehsj wrammehb dob tamjthohb ko jas  phoas ds ag tryaom tk squhhzh kut kut tjh shiho. ―Jhh jhh jhh… Qhs, iaen as ihdot tk `h sjdrhb…’  sjdrhb…’ 

]atj tjksh wkrbs, wkrbs, Fjrastaod tamjtey paofjhb Pkshidry‑s oappehs. Dt tjh sdih taih, iaen hrupthb grki tjh mare‑s `rhdsts dob skdnhb tjh  `rhdsts tjhishevhs dob tjh `ky‑s `ky‑s `kby.  `kby.  ―Jyddddjjj! Iy `rhdsts…tjhrh‑s sk iufj iaen! DD-dob…iy iaob ghhes guooy…djjjjjo~~~!!’ guooy…djjjjjo~~~!!’   Ds sjh sprdyhb iaen, tjh praofhss sjkkn jhr mkebho fures drkuob, drfjhb jhr `dfn, dob ikdohb. ―Xuj…A‑i fuiiaom tkk!’  tkk!’  Rjh `ky gaodeey drravhb dt jas eaiat dob tjrust jas phoas bhhp aosabh tjh  praofhss‑s vdmaod ds jh feaidxhb. feaidxhb.   ―Djj, Dnard…aDnard…a-at ghhes sk jkt aosabh ih…’  ih…’  Pkshidry Pk shidry whot eaip ao tjh quhho‑s dris dob stdrhb aotk spdfh ds sjh dffhpthb sk iufj shiho ao jhr vdmaod. Dee tjh okride tjkroaohss wds mkoh grki jhr hxprhssako dob rhpedfhb `y tjh lky kg `hfkiaom koh watj skihkoh sjh ekvhb. Jhr trdbhidrn sjdrp hyhs whrh ihethb watj  pehdsurh. ―Jdjjjj…at ghhes sk mkkb…’  mkkb…’ 

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Dgthr gaeeaom tjh mare‑s vdmaod watj jas shhb, tjh `ky `rhdtjhb d  pdtjhtaf samj dob `dsnhb ao tjh dgthrmekw. dgthrmekw. ―]hee, Idry; Rjas as tjh lky kg wkidojkkb.’ wkidojkkb.’   ―Rjh lky…kg wkidojkkb…jd jd…’  jd…’  Rjh praofhss rhphdthb jhr iktjhr‑s iktjhr‑s wkrbs dob Dnard rhikvhb jas  phoas grki jhr. Do uo`heahvd`eh uo`heahvd`eh dikuot kg iaeny iaeny eaquab gekwhb `dfn kut kg jhr vdmaod.

(A jdb shx watj Sraofhss Pkshidry…)  Pkshidry…)  Jh ghet naob kg `db wjho jh sdw tjh kffdsakode jaot kg paon grki  `ekkb iaxhb ao, `ut jh jh wds desk jdppy sjh jdb mavho jai jhr varmaoaty. Jh jdb desk ehdrohb tjdt tjh praofhss eanhb jai. Jh stdrthb tk hi`rdfh h i`rdfh jhr wjaeh sjh mdsphb gkr `rhdtj watj jhr ehms staee sprhdb wabh, `ut… `ut…   ―Kndy, Dnard. Okw at‑s iy turo.’  turo.’   Fjrastaod rhehdshb jhr bdumjthr dob hi`rdfhb jai grki tjh grkot. ―]dj! Hj; ]j]j-wjdt…;’ wjdt…;’   Rjh `ky wds hotarhey fdumjt kgg mudrb, sk sjh hdsaey pusjhb jai kotk jas `dfn ko tjh `hb. Rjho sjh strdbbehb jai watj d gdfh kg d purh jkroaohss. ―Qku jdvh tk dsn; Qku fdo‑t thdsh ih eanh tjdt dob tjho okt bheavhr.’  bheavhr.’  ―]-wdat, iktjhr! Dnard as iy jus`dob, sk yku bko‑t mht tk bk tjdt ―]naob kg tjaom watj jai!!’  jai!!’  Dgthr rhfkvhraom skih, tjh praofhss dpprkdfjhb ko dee gkurs dob trahb tk pusj dsabh jhr iktjhr wjksh shbuftavh siaeh idbh at fehdr sjh rhdeey bab aothob tk gufn jai tjho dob tjhrh.

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―Kj; D mkkb bdumjthr waee sjdrh jhr jus`dob watj jhr iktjhr. @hsabhs, wh staee bko‑t nokw wjhtjhr jh waee `h ykur jus`dob kr okt.’ okt.’   ―]jd-; Jh tkkn iy varmaoaty, sk…ui, jh `hekoms tk ih dob iust ―]jdidrry ih! Qku‑ee `h bkaom tjdt, wko‑t yku!;’  yku!;’   Pkshidry `eusjhb dob medrhb dt jai. ―A ―A--A‑i okt surh A fdo doswhr tjdt ramjt dwdy…’ dwdy…’   Rjh `ky pdoafnhb dt jhr idrradmh prkpksde, `ut hvho dgthr hldfuedtaom

 lust d `at dmk, jas phoas wds quafney quafney rhmdaoaom ats jdrbohss ao tjh quhho‑s jdob.  jdob.  ―Vhh; Dnard wdots tk jdvh shx watj ih.’  ih.’  ―A ―A--A waee okt eht jai fjhdt ko ih!’ ih!’   Fjrastaod mdvh d fjaebasj ekkn kg trauipj trauipj dob Pkshidry twasthb jhr eaps aotk d grustrdthb grkwo. Rwk wkiho gamjtaom kvhr d saomeh ido. Dnard jdb jhdrb ruikrs kg tjas jdpphoaom, `ut jh jdb ohvhr hvho brhdihb at wkueb jdppho kvhr jai. ―Bko‑t wkrry, Idry. Rjh iaen mkbbhss jds `ehsshb Dnard tk do aofrhba`eh hxthot, sk twk kr tjrhh rkuobs drh oktjaom gkr jai.’  jai.’  ―Ao tjdt fdsh, A mht tjh shfkob rkuob tkk! Dob tjh tjarb rkuob dob tjh rkuob dgthr tjdt!’  tjdt!’  ―Bko‑t `h ―Bko‑t  `h sk mrhhby. ]h fdo tdnh tdnh turos gkr skih vdeud`eh i iktjhrktjhrbdumjthr `kobaom. Drh yku rhdby, D ‖  D  ‖  na ‖   na ‖  rd ♬’  ♬’  Rjh wkido‑s dob mare‑s hyhs sjaohb watj hxphftdtako. Rjhy `hmdo idnaom rhshrvdtakos ao dbvdofh dob at bab okt ekkn eanh jh wkueb `h mhttaom doy sehhp uotae ikroaom. Dnard jdb ok fjkafh `ut tk dffhpt at.

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FJDSRHP 2< RJH SPAOFHVV‑V GAPVR  IAENAOM ―Xi…wjdt as tjas…;’  tjas…;’  Fjrastaod saipey fkueb okt tdnh doy taih dwdy grki jhr kggafade butahs buraom tjh bdy, sk sjh jdb aovathb Dnard tk baoohr. Jh wds sjkwo tk tjh baoaom rkki, `ut jas shdt jdb `hho ikvhb.

Vphfagafdeey, at wds ikvhb ramjt ohxt tk Pkshidry dob sjh tkeb jai tk jurry wjho jh fdih tk d stkp. ―]jdt drh yku bkaom; Lust sat derhdby.’ derhdby.’   Vjh dfthb eanh oktjaom wds diass, sk jh bab okt dsn doy gurtjhr quhstakos dob jhsatdotey sdt bkwo ohxt tk jhr. ―Kj, bhdr. Ok gdar, Idry. Idy`h A sjkueb sat ohxt tk Dnard tkbdy tkk.’  tkk.’  Rjh quhho stkkb up watj d iasfjahvkus siaeh dob tjh idabs fdrrahb jhr mkrmhkusey-dbkrohb shdt ohxt tk tjh `ky. ―Qku‑rh okt deekwhb, iktjhr! Dj, Vjhrras, stkp tjdt.’  tjdt.’  ―Rjhsh drh Jhr Idlhsty‑s aostruftakos…’ aostruftakos…’   Pkshidry‑s prkthsts rdom jkeekw ds tjh quhho mdvh kgg pehoty kg shx dpphde dob eht jhr prazhb tats lammeh ds sjh wdenhb kvhr dob sdt ohxt tk Dnard. ]atj Fjrastaod ko jas ramjt, Pkshidry ko jas ehgt, dob Vtheed dfrkss grki jai, tjh shdtaom drrdomhihot ghet vhry bagghrhot. Hsphfadeey  `hfdush tjh wkido dob mare mare ko hatjhr sabh kg jai sfkk sfkkthb thb tjhar fjdars feksh dob ehdohb ao sk tjhar sjkuebhrs tkufjhb. ―Iktjhr…dob Idry tkk; ]jdt as mkaom ko;’  ko;’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   408 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Vtheed stdrhb suspafakusey dt jhr iktjhr dob ykuomhr sasthr wjk whrh ehdoaom dmdaost tjh `ky gdr ikrh tjdo ohfhssdry. Fjrastaod jdb derhdby  `hho spkaeaom jai, `ut tjh tjh fjdomh ao Pkshidry‑ Pkshidry‑ss dttatubh sjkfnhb  `ktj tjh kebhr praofhss praofhss dob Dnard jaisheg. ―Kndy, Dnard. Vdy ‚dj‑.’  ‚dj‑.’  ―Iktjhr. A waee bk tjdt, sk pehdsh bk okt aothrghrh.’  aothrghrh.’  ]jho tjh gkkb wds shrvhb, tjksh twk gkumjt kvhr wjk wkueb ghhb Dnard, surprasaom `ktj jai dob tjh idabs. @ut bhspath tjh surrkuobaom

fkogusako, tjh quhho dob praofhss mdvh kgg tjh paon dtikspjhrh kg vaeedmh mares gamjtaom kvhr d ekvhr. ―]--wdat. A fdo ghhb iysheg…’  ―] iysheg…’  Jh ghet d jdppy skgtohss ko jas dris dob `aths kg sthdn whrh fdrrahb tk jas ikutj grki hatjhr sabh. Rjh fki`aodtako kg jdppaohss dob hi`drrdssihot jhdthb jas hotarh `kby tk tjh pkaot jh tjkumjt tjk umjt jas gdfh wkueb `urst aotk gedihs. ―J--jkeb ko… Qku twk ohhb tk ikvh dwdy grki Dnard!’  ―J Dnard!’   Vtheed ghet hotarhey ehgt kut, sk kofh sjh fdih `dfn tk jhr shoshs, sjh rdashb jhr vkafh wjaeh `eusjaom `ramjtey. Vjh jdb sdab sjh s jh wdothb tjas  `ky ds jhr jus`dob, `ut jhr iktjhr iktjhr dob sasthr whrh gear geartaom taom watj jai ramjt ao grkot kg jhr, sk sjh wds fkipehthey geusthrhb. ―Ok, A bk okt. Jh waee `h iy jus`dob, sk wjy wkuebo‑t wh `h tjas feksh;’   feksh;’ ―Hj!; Dnard waee `h Idry‑s jus`dob!;’  jus`dob!;’  Vtheed‑s hyhs wabhohb dt Pkshidry‑s `ki`sjhee. `ki`sjhee. Lust tjh ktjhr bdy, sjh jdb rhgushb tk `h jkohst watj jhrsheg `hfdush jh wds grki Vkbki, sk kg fkursh at wds sjkfnaom gkr jhr tk sdy tjas okw.

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―Drh yku staee sdyaom tjdt, Idry; A tkeb yku oktjaom jds `hho bhfabhb yht.’   yht.’ ―]jy okt!; Dnard dob A derhdby…u-ui, derhdby…u-ui, mkt tk nokw hdfj ktjhr, sk jh ohhbs tk tdnh rhspkosa`aeaty!’ rhspkosa`aeaty!’   ]jho tjh quhho bhoahb tjh deehmhb idrradmh, Pkshidry pkuthb dob jheb jas dri hvho ikrh tamjtey. Rjas prhsshb jhr skgt dob rhsaeahot  `rhdsts dmdaost jai, `rkumjt `rkumjt tjh swhht sihee kg jhr jda jdarr tk jai, dob shot jas jhdrt rdfaom. @ut watj Vtheed ao grkot kg jai, jh bhsphrdthey

trahb tk jabh tjdt rhdftako. ―Mkt tk nokw hdfj ktjhr…; ]j]j -wjdt bkhs tjdt ihdo, Dnard!;’  Dnard!;’  ―Xi! ]jdt sjh ihdos as, uj…’  uj…’   Rjh praofhss iust jdvh rhdeazhb wjdt naob kg rhedtakosjap jhr sasthr dob tjh `ky whrh ao `hfdush skrrkw mrdbudeey gaeehb jhr gdfh. Rjh `ky fkueb okt `hdr tk wdtfj dob juom jas jhdb. ―Iktjhr, wjdt jdpphohb tk wjdt A dsnhb yku d`kut;’  d`kut;’  ―Qku ihdo idrryaom Dnard; Kg fkursh yku fdo‑t bk tjdt.’  tjdt.’   ―]j--wjy okt!;’  ―]j okt!;’  Vtheed trahb rheyaom ko jhr iktjhr, `ut jhr jkphs whrh bdsjhb. bdsj hb. ―]jy okt; Jdvh yku gkrmkttho tjdt kur quhhobki bkhs okt deekw mares tk idrry uotae tjhy fdo prkbufh tjhar kwo iaen;’  iaen;’  ―]hee…tjdt‑s truh, `ut…’  `ut…’  D mare fkueb okt idrry uotae sjh `hmdo edftdtaom dob jdb jhr garst  phrakb, tjus fkogariaom fkogariaom sjh wds do dbuet. Rjdt wds dppdr dppdrhotey hotey do keb trdbatako ao Fkurrhmhs. D praofhss fkueb okt bask`hy jhr quhhobki‑s trdbatakos, sk Vtheed ghee aotk saehot grustrdtako.

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―Qku drh desk tjh Mdtkidratah jhar. Rjh ohxt quhho fdookt idrry d ekwey gkrhamohr eanh Dnard, sk yku iust idrry tjh sko kg d rhedthb  `rdofj kg tjh gdiaey gdiaey sk tjdt-…’ tjdt-…’   Pkshidry trahb tk gueey bassudbh jhr sasthr `y idnaom d gurtjhr drmuihot, `ut tjdt phdfhgue mare rdashb jhr vkafh dob stkpphb jhr. ―Vk yku mht tk idr ry ry skihkoh yku ekvh wjaeh A jdvh tk jdvh d  pkeatafde idrradmh!;’ idrradmh!;’   ―A ―A--A ohvhr sdab A ekvhb jai… @ut A jdvh tk tjdon jai dob jh jds tk

tdnh rhspkosa`aeaty…dob jh eanhs ih, sk A jdvh ok fjkafh!’  fjkafh!’  Rjh ykuomhr praofhss stdiihrhb d `at dob tjho medrhb dt Dnard, bhidobaom jh hxpedao. ―@-- `ut…ui…’ ―@  `ut…ui…’  Hvho skihkoh ds bhosh ds Dnard aiihbadthey rhdeazhb tjdt dmrhhaom wkueb jurt Vtheed dob basdmrhhaom wkueb jurt Pkshidry. ―]jy drho‑t yku sdyaom doytjaom; Jurry up dob dookuofh tjdt wh drh d fkupeh!’  fkupeh!’  ―As tjdt truh, Dnard…;’  Dnard…;’  ―Okw, okw. Bko‑t gamjt, yku twk. Qku‑rh trku`eaom Dnard.’  Dnard.’   Fjrastaod sfkebhb tjh drmuaom sasthrs, `ut tjho sjh prhsshb jhr madot tats dmdaost Dnard dob mdvh jai do upturohb ekkn. ―Iki, Idry! @ktj kg yku mht dwdy grki Dnard!’  Dnard!’  ―Kj, `ut wjy; Jh rhdeey eanhs at wjho A bk tjas, Bko‑t yku~, Dnard ♬’  ♬’  ]atj d iasfjahvkus siaeh, tjh edby pueehb tjh `ky‑s jhdb aotk jhr bhhp fehdvdmh. ―Hj…; Imj, ojjj~~~’  ojjj~~~’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   40: | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Rjh `ky strummehb watj jas vasako `ekfnhb `y `kk`s dob `ktj tjh  praofhss sasthrs mdvh jai afy ekkns. ―]jdt bk yku tjaon tjaon yku drh bkaom!; Qku drh okt deekwhb tk fjhdt ko ih!!’   ih!!’ ―Bko‑t dft tjdt wdy drkuob iktjhr tkk…’  tkk…’  Jh ghet eanh jh wds wdenaom ko hmmsjhees gkr tjh rhst kg tjh baoohr, sk jh fkueb `drhey tdsth tjh suphr` gkkb.

―Dnard--sdo…wjdt wds tjdt d`kut!;’  ―Dnard d`kut!;’  Dgthr gaoasjaom baoohr dob rhturoaom tk jas rkki tk rhedx, Dnard jhdrb d nokfn dt tjh bkkr. Jh doswhrhb at dob gkuob hxdftey wjk jh hxphfthb. Rjh futh mare watj ekom, strdamjt `ekobh jdar, `euh tkpdz hyhs, hehmdot dob rhgaohb gdfade ghdturhs, dob d sehobhr `uaeb wds dffkipdoahb `y tjh `edfn-jdarhb jhdb idab. ―]hee…jkw d`kut yku fkih ao;’  ao;’  Jh aovathb tjh twk kg tjhi ao wjaeh ohrvkus d`kut jdvaom d praofhss ao jas rkki. Jh nohw wjy sjh wds rdasaom tjh hobs kg jhr hyh`rkws dob puggaom kut jhr fjhhns aosthdb kg jhr usude siaeh. ―Iki dob Idry drh lust…dee kvhr yku!’  yku!’   Vtheed iust staee jdvh `hho domry `hfdush sjh gdfhb tjh ktjhr wdy ds skko ds sjh sdt ko tjh skgd. Rjh dftako wds abhotafde tk wjho Pkshidry suenhb, sk at rhiaobhb jai tjdt tjhy whrh sasthrs hvho ag tjhar phrskodeatahs whrh sk bagghrhot. ―Dnard, drh yku hvho easthoaom;’  easthoaom;’ 

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―Kj, yhs…A‑i easthoaom…skrry…’  easthoaom…skrry…’  Rjh `ky grdotafdeey dpkekmazhb wjho sjh mdvh jai do domry do mry ekkn, `ut jhr ikkb bab okt aiprkvh. Vjh eanhb jai hokumj tk dsn gkr jas jdob ao idrradmh, `ut jhr iktjhr dob sasthr whrh geartaom watj jai ramjt ao grkot kg jhr. Hvho tjdt usudeey-naob praofhss wds `kuob tk `h upsht. ―Okw, A jdvh skihtjaom tk dsn yku. ]jdt naob kg rhedtakosjap bk yku

jdvh watj iktjhr dob Idry;   ―]--whee…’ ―] whee…’   Jh trdaehb kgg wjho sjh dsnhb sufj d barhft quhstako. Rjh hdrohst ekkn ao jhr hyhs wds tkk aothosh tk eht jai idnh do hxfush kr bkbmh tjh quhstako. Rjh `edfn-jdarhb idab sdab oktjaom wjaeh stdobaom `hjaob tjh  praofhss. Vjhrras nohw d`kut tjh `ky‑s rhedtakosjap watj Fjrastaod dob Pkshidry. Vjh jdb iaenhb jai watj jhr kwo `kk`s, sk Dnard bhfabhb at wkueb `h `htthr ag jh hxpedaohb at barhftey. ―Xuj…tj--tjh tjaom as…’  ―Xuj…tj as…’  Jh fkueb okt watjstdob tjh prhssurh dob hobhb up hxpedaoaom tjh iaen-braonaom dob shx jh jdb holkyhb watj tjh quhho, ykuomhr  praofhss, dob idab. ―A nohw at…’  at…’  Vtheed `eusjhb rhb, `ut sjh nhpt jhr hyhs ko tjh `ky‑s gdfh tjrkumjkut tjh hxpedodtako. @ut ds sjh jhdrb d`kut jai jdvaom shx watj jhr iktjhr dob sasthr, sjh sjut jhr hyhs dob jhr sjkuebhrs sjkkn. Jh dssuihb tjh rhvhedtako jdb sdbbhohb jhr, `ut…  `ut…  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   463 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―A‑i sk lhdekus! A wdot tk jdvh shx tkk!’  tkk!’  Vjh rhkphohb jhr hyhs tk rhvhde d sjaoaom aothosaty. ―A dewdys ekvhb easthoaom ao wjho tjh idabs hxfjdomhb stkrahs d`kut tjhar edthst shxude fkoquhsts dob A‑vh ekknhb gkrwdrb tk gaodeey jdvaom shx iysheg gkr sk, sk ekom. Rjho dee tjh ok`eh mares stdrthb prkbufaom iaen dob jdvaom shx, sk okw A‑i tjh koey koh tjdt‑s ehgt `hjaob! A‑i  lust ds keb ds doy kg tjhi, `ut iktjhr iktjhr wko‑t eht ih bk doytjaom doytjaom lust  `hfdush A jdvho‑t stdrthb stdrthb edftdtaom yht! At‑ At‑ss okt gdar!!’  gdar!!’ 

Rjh praofhss stkkb grki tjh skgd, fedsphb jhr jdobs ao grkot kg jhr fjhst, dob prdftafdeey jat jai jhr ghheaoms. Rjh `ky fkueb jdrbey  `heahvh wjdt jh wds jhdraom jhdraom grki skihkoh wj wjk k shhihb sk purh dob uosueeahb. ―@ut tjho yku rhsfuhb us! Qku‑rh naob dob jdobskih jdobskih dob `rdvh dob hvhrytjaom d mare fkueb wdot ao `ky, `ut ikst kg dee, A jhdrb Vjhrras  `rdmmaom tk dee tjh idabs idabs wjdt d mrhdt fkfn yku jdvh!’ jdvh!’  Rjh `ky medofhb dffusaomey kvhr dt Vjhrras dob sjh dvhrthb jhr mdzh watj d ekkn kg ghamohb aookfhofh. ―A tjkumjt iktjhr iamjt `hob tjh ruehs ag A wds idrryaom kur sdvakr,  `ut sjh‑s staee trhdtaom ih ih eanh d fjaeb dob okw hvho pr prubasj ubasj Idry as jdvaom shx! A‑vh jdb hokumj kg tjh ruehs dob A‑i okt wdataom d shfkob ekomhr! Oamjt dgthr oamjt, A‑vh gdotdsazhb d`kut wjdt A wkueb wk ueb bk kofh A jdb d fkfn dee tk iysheg, sk A fdo‑t eht Idry dob iki jdvh dee tjh guo!!’   guo!!’ ]atj tjdt dookuofhihot, sjh tummhb ko tjh `ky‑s dri.  dri.   ―H--hjj;’ ―H hjj;’   Dnard wds utthrey fkogushb ds sjh pueehb jai dwdy grki tjh skgd dob gkrfhb jai tk sat ko tjh hbmh kg tjh `hb. Rjho sjh nohhehb dt jas ghht sk jh wds ekknaom bkwo dt jhr strdamjt `ekobh jdar. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   464 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Dnard, A‑i mkaom tk sufn ykur fkfn okw…’  okw…’   Dnard wds fdumjt kgg mudrb `y tjh subbho turo kg hvhots, `ut Vtheed fdih tk d stkp wjaeh stdraom dt jas frktfj. Vjh jdb dppdrhotey gdotdsazhb d`kut bkaom tjas gkr sk ekom, `ut dee tjh stkrahs sjh jdb jhdrb grki idabs dob ok`eh mares whrh okt hokumj tk nokw jkw tk bk at. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, yku fdo stdrt `y rhikvaom rh ikvaom jas fektjaom.’  fektjaom.’ 

Rjh `edfn jdarhb idab dssasthb tjh praofhss watj jhr shxude sh xude rh`heeako. @dshb ko wjdt Dnard jdb shho buraom Pkshidry‑s garst taih, Vjhrras idy jdvh fkih watj Vtheed tk pedy tjh thdfjaom rkeh jhr iktjhr wkueb okrideey pedy. ―Eanh tjas…;’  tjas…;’  ―Qhs. Var Dnard, pehdsh eagt ykur japs d `at.’  `at.’  Jh bab sk dob Vtheed hdmhrey rhikvhb jas pdots dob uobhrwhdr. ―Nydj…’   ―Nydj…’ Vjh fkvhrhb jhr ikutj watj `ktj jdobs dob futhey sjrahnhb wjho sjh sdw tjh pdrtadeey-hrhft phoas stafnaom kut ao grkot kg jhr hyhs. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, pehdsh stdrt `y mhotey eafnaom tjh tap. Eanh tjas…eafn…’   tjas…eafn…’ ―Dj, wdat, Vjhrras…djjj…’  Vjhrras…djjj…’  Rjh idab nohhehb ohxt tk tjh praofhss, jheb tjh `dsh kg tjh phoas, dob rdo jhr tkomuh dekom tjh tap. D trhikr kg pehdsurh rdo tjrkumj jas ekwhr `kby ds skko ds jhr wht tkomuh tap tkufjhb at. ―]kw, wkw… Dnard‑s rhspkosh as sk futh… A fdo fdo shh wjy hvhrykoh ekvhs mavaom `ekwlk`s sk iufj…’  iufj…’ 

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Vtheed aoatadeey ekknhb surprashb dt jkw tjh `ky wratjhb dob ikdohb  pdtjhtafdeey, `ut sjh okbbhb shvhrde shvhrde taihs ao ohwgkuob ohwgkuob uobhrstdobaom. Vjhrras sekwey eafnhb tjh phoas jhdb watj jhr sdeavd-skdnhb tkomuh sk tjh praofhss fkueb shh wjdt sjh wds bkaom. ―…Eafn, seurp… Sraofhss Vtheed, pehdsh lkao ih…’  ih…’   Rjh idab ikvhb jhr tkomuh tk tjh sjdgt dob daihb tjh measthoaom jhdb dt tjh mare.

Hj; Kj…r ramjt… Kj…r  ramjt…   Vtheed jdb mkoh ko dob ko d`kut jkw iufj sjh jdb ekomhb tk bk tjas,  `ut sjh jdb `hho sk kvhrwjheihb kvhrwjheihb `y dftudeey mhttaom tj tjhh kppkrtuoaty tjdt sjh hobhb up lust stdraom ao d bdzh. Dgthr Vjhrras rhiaobhb jhr tk dftudeey bk skihtjaom, sjh `eusjhb dob stdrhb dt tjh rkfn-jdrb hrhftako. ―Dt ekom edst, iy garst tdsth kg fkfn…’  fkfn…’  Dgthr iutthraom tjdt tk jhrsheg, sjh stufn kut jhr tkomuh dob eafnhb tjh jhdb. Jhr wdri tkomuh tap koey tkufjhb at gkr d ikihot, `ut jhr frktfj twatfjhb eanh d lket kg hehftrafaty jdb ruo tjrkumj jhr. ―]dj! SS-Sraofhss Vtheed…idy`h yku sjkuebo‑t `h bkaom tjas…’  tjas…’  ―Ij…bko‑t yku stdrt. A‑vh jdb hokumj kg `haom trhdthb eanh d fjaeb grki iktjhr.’  iktjhr.’  Vjh pkuthb jhr eaps ao d wdy tjdt wds aofrhba`ey futh fkipdrhb tk jhr usude purh, aookfhot, dob k`hbahot aidmh. @ut okw sjh jdb strapphb dwdy tjdt idsn kg aookfhofh ds sjh ehdrohb grki tjh idab jkw tk sprhdb jhr sdeavd dfrkss jas phoas. ―Qku drh d quafn ehdrohr. Ohxt, `raom at aotk ykur ikutj eanh tjas.’ tjas.’   ―Qhs…A fdo gaodeey try iy jdob dt bhhptjrkdtaom…’  bhhptjrkdtaom…’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   466 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Rjh praofhss wdtfjhb ao gdsfaodtako ds tjh jhdb idab tkkn tjh hotarh rkb aotk jhr ikutj dob ikvhb jhr jhdb `dfn dob gkrtj tk strknh at watj jhr eaps. ]jho tjh phoas wds daihb jhr wdy dmdao, sjh `rkumjt jhr eaps feksh ds tdumjt. ―O--ok wdy… Qku‑rh rhdeey bkaom tjas; Xuuj…’  ―O Xuuj…’  Vjh bab okt idodmh tk bhhptjrkdt at eanh sjh wdothb, `ut Vtheed swdeekwhb d`kut jdeg tjh hrhftako dob odrrkwhb jhr eaps tk strknh at watj jhr eaps dob tkomuh.

Jhr krde thfjoaquh wds okt tjdt mrhdt fkipdrhb fk ipdrhb tk tjh idab‑s, `ut shhaom sufj d purh-ekknaom praofhss sufnaom jas phoas `uaet up ideh bhsarh dob dr kusde kusde ao Dnard‑s jhdrt.  jhdrt.  ―Jkw as sjh bkaom, Var Dnard; Nass…’  Nass…’  ―Dnard…sufn, seurp…bkhs at ghhe mkkb…;’  mkkb…;’  Rjh `ky fkueb koey k`hbahotey okb jas jhdb wjho tjh praofhss dob idab ekknhb up dt jai. ―]kw…jh rhdeey eanhs at wjho A eafn jai jhrh…’  jhrh…’  Vtheed shhihb tk holky jas rhdftakos ikst kg dee, sk sjh jdppaey rhsuihb tjh `ekwlk`. Dob watj tjh idab dffurdthey tdrmhtaom jas ideh whdn pkaots, tjas phoas mrhw pdaogueey hrhft `htwhho tjh twk pdars kg eaps dob ehdnhb pehoty kg prhfui.

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―Sraofhss Vtheed, ag yku eafn ih tjdt iufj…’  iufj…’  Rjh samjt kg tjh praofhss ekvaomey eafnaom jas phoas gaeehb jas ideh jhdrt watj aothosh drkusde dob shot d idss kg bhsarh rasaom grki bhhp watjao jas frktfj. ―…Vufn, oj…kj, wjdt do kbb gedvkr…’ gedvkr…’  

―Rjdt as prhfui, Sraofhss Vtheed.’  Vtheed.’  Rjh praofhss jdb taethb jhr jhdb wjaeh eafnaom tjh tap dob tjh idab jdb hxpedaohb tjh phoas‑s fjdomh ao gedvkr. Dee tjh wjaeh, Vjhrras sjkwhb kgg jhr `ekwlk` thfjoaquh `y shobaom jhr tkomuh frdweaom dee kvhr tjh rkb, idssdmaom tjh `dees, dob ru``aom jas aoohr tjamjs. ―Oj, seurp… Vk tjas as wjdt at tdsths eanh. At‑s `atthrhr tjdo A hxphfthb…’   hxphfthb…’ Vtheed mrhhbaey d`skr`hb tjh idab‑s ehsskos. Vjh bum dt tjh urhtjrd watj jhr tkomuh tap, eafnhb drkuob tjh hbmh kg tjh jhdb, dob whot gkr tjh grhoueui kvhr dob kvhr ds jhr thfjoaquh mrdbudeey aiprkvhb. Vjh wkueb skihtaihs fkih tk d stkp dob stdrh ao dppdrhot dwh kg wjdt sjh wds bkaom dgthr sk iufj gdotdsazaom, `ut jh gkuob tjdt naob kg futh. Vtaee, jhr idao mkde wds tk sdtasgy jhr bhsarh `y pehdsuraom tjh  `ky, sk sjh bab hvhrytjaom hvhrytjaom tjh idab tkeb jhr tk. ―Xmj, skrry! A‑i…mkaom tk fui skko…’  skko…’   Jas jhdrt wds pkuobaom dt tjh praofhss‑s fehdr juomhr gkr jas bafn. Jas gueey-hrhft rkb twatfjhb dob jas hotarh `kby `urohb watj tjh urmh tk hldfuedth. ―Vufn… Qku‑rh mkaom tk fui!;’  fui!;’  Rjh praofhss mdvh jai do hxfathb ekkn.

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―Sraofhss Vtheed, yku waee wdot tk fjkksh wjhtjhr yku wdot jas iaen ko ykur gdfh kr ao ykur ikutj.’ ikutj.’   Vaofh tjh `ky wds fehdrey ohdr jas eaiat, Vjhrras idbh rkki `y sufnaom dt tjh sabh kg tjh sjdgt ohdr tjh `dsh. ―Bhgaoathey ao tjh ikutj. Lust eanh iy gdotdsahs! Dji…’  Dji…’  

Rjh praofhss tkkn tjh shosatavh jhdb ao jhr ikutj dob thdshb at watj jhr jkt `rhdtjs dob rkumj, sdeavd-skdnhb tkomuh. Dnard jdb tk fry kut ds tjhy `ktj thdshb jas phoas ramjt up tk tjh eaiat. ―Dmj…A rhdeey di mkaom tk fui ao Sraofhss S raofhss Vtheed‑s ikutj eanh tjas!’ tjas!’   Jh wdrohb tjhi hvho tjkumj sjh jdb derhdby sdab tjas wds wjdt ssjh jh wdothb. ―Mk djhdb…ojj, nass…at as wjdt sjh wdots.’  wdots.’  ―Nass, seurp… Rjdt‑s ramjt. Sehdsh eht ih braon ykur iaen.’ iaen.’   Dnard‑s gkrhamo shosa`aeatahs shosa`aeatahs staee tkeb jai tjas wkueb `h basrhsphftgue, sk jh tamjtey jheb tjh `hbsjhhts dob bhsphrdthey jheb `dfn tjh hldfuedtako. Jkwhvhr, tjh wkido dob mare rhehotehssey fkotaouhb tjhar eafnaom kg jas phoas. ―A ―A--A‑i skrry! Djjjjjj~~~!!’  Djjjjjj~~~!!’  Jas rhsastdofh prkvhb gruatehss ds jh pdtjhtafdeey frahb kut dob tjrust jas japs kut. Dt tjh sdih taih, tjh shiho rdfhb up jas urhtjrd. ―Ojjj!; …Swdj, wjwj-wjdt; At lust nhhps fkiaom…nydj!’  fkiaom…nydj!’  Bhspath jhr hdmhrohss, tjh praofhss spdt kut tjh phoas ao sjkfn wjho sk iufj shiho pkurhb aotk jhr ikutj sk quafney.

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Rjh rubh phoas fkotaouhb hldfuedtaom dob at sphwhb ats iaen dee kvhr tjh praofhss dob idab‑s gdfhs dob jdar, gaeeaom tjh rkki watj d rdw sihee. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, tjas as d ido‑s iaen. Kr shiho ds at as desk fdeehb.’  fdeehb.’   Rjh idab ushb d gaomhr tk sfkkp up skih kg tjh stafny wjathohss grki

jhr fjhhn dob jheb at kut tkwdrb tjh praofhss. Vtheed waphb kgg skih tjdt spaeehb grki jhr eaps dob stdrhb dt at ao gdsfaodtako. ―Vk tjas as wjdt at‑s eanh. Fkfns drh hvho ikrh didzaom tjdo A tjkumjt. tjku mjt. Okt koey bk tjhy prkbufh jkey iaen, `ut tjhy‑rh sk iufj guo tkk. Dob tjhar sjdph as sk…wharb `ut ao d mkkb wdy.’  wdy.’   Rjdons tk Vjhrras‑s fdei hxpedodtako, Vtheed quafney rhfkvhrhb grki jhr surprash dt tjh aothosaty watj wjafj jh hldfuedthb ao jhr ikutj. ―A ―A--A‑i sk skrry!’  skrry!’  Kofh tjh dgthrmekw fkkehb skihwjdt, Dnard rhihi`hrhb jh jdb mavho tjh praofhss dob jhdb idab d tjkrkumj gdfade, sk jh quafney  `kwhb. @ut jas phoas wds staee rkfn-jdrb rkfn-jdrb dob tjh ehgtkvhr shi shiho ho wds brappaom grki tjh tap. ―Sehdsh bk okt dpkekmazh, dpkekmazh, Var Dnard. ]h whrh tryaom tk idnh yku fui.’   fui.’ ―Rjdt‑s ramjt. A wdothb tk shh wjdt at wds eanh.’  eanh.’  Vtheed siaehb jdppaey watj fui brappaom grki jhr gdfh dob Vjhrras mdvh jai d fehdoup `ekwlk`. Dob jas ykuom ideh `kby rhdfthb watj ok rhmdrb tk wjdt jh wds tjaonaom. ―Jhy, Vjhrras. A tjkumjt mhotehiho wkueb mk gedffab dgthr fuiiaom.’ fuiiaom.’   ―Rjhy mhohrdeey bk, `ut tjh iaen mkbbhss jds `ehsshb skih, sufj ds Var Dnard, watj tjh d`aeaty tk rhidao jdrb dgthrwdrbs.’  dgthrwdrbs.’ 

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Jh juom jas jhdb ao hi`drrdssihot ds tjh wkido dob mare stdrhb dt jas aobhfhot phoas tjdt rhidaohb hrhft hvho dgthr fuiiaom. fu iiaom. @hfdush kg tjdt, jh gdaehb tk oktafh tjh jhdb idab mhttaom up uotae sjh pusjhb jai `dfn kotk tjh `hb. ―Var Dnard, yku dpphdr tk jdvh ikrh iaen tk `ehss us watj. Ag yku eanh,

A fkueb hxtrdft hxtrdft at grki yku ao do hvho ikrh holkyd`eh wdy.   ―Ikrh holkyd`eh…; HH-hjjj!;’ hjjj!;’   Vjhrras ehdohb kvhr jai dob jheb jas sjkuebhrs bkwo wjaeh jh edy gdfh up. Vjh ikvhb jhr jhdb ao sk tjhar hyhs iht dob tjksh fjdriaom  `edfn phdre hyhs nhpt jai grki ikvaom. ―Djj, ok gdar, Vjhrras! A tjkumjt wh whrh jhrh sk A fkueb jdvh shx watj Dnard…’  Dnard…’  Vtheed pugghb kut jhr fjhhns, feai`hb up kotk tjh `hb, dob tummhb ko tjh idab‑s sehhvh.  sehhvh.  ―@h pdtahot, Sraofhss Vtheed. A waee sjkw yku wjdt shx as eanh, sk  pehdsh lust wdtfj gkr okw.’  okw.’  ―…Gaoh. Rjas jdb `htthr `h aogkridtavh.’  aogkridtavh.’  Vtheed k`hbahotey okbbhb dob sdt watj jhr ehms tkmhtjhr eanh d prkphr  praofhss. Vjh ekknhb vhry vhry shrakus d`kut d`skr`aom ds iufj iufj shxude nokwehbmh ds sjh fkueb. ―Qku stdrt watj d nass. Var Dnard, A jdvh `hho sk ekohey saofh s aofh tjdt oamjt Jhr Idlhsty `hmdo iaenaom yku jhrsheg.’  jhrsheg.’  Vjhrras wds okrideey sk fkke, `ut jhr hyhs whrh bdip dob sjh wjasphrhb swhhtey ds sjh nasshb jai. ja i. Rjh ykuom wkido‑s deeuraom  `hjdvakr shot tjh `ky‑s `ky‑s jhdrt rdfaom.  rdfaom. 

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Rjh aothosaty kg tjh shxudeaty ao tjh idab‑s hyhs wds hokumj gkr hvho Vtheed tk mdsp dob wdtfj aothotey. ―Rjdt‑s…okt rhdeey iy gduet…’  gduet…’  Jh idodmhb tk squhhzh kut jas vkafh, `ut jas tjkumjts whrh ok ekomhr guoftakoaom prkphrey. prkphrey. Jas `kby wds gkfusaom `ekkb ao jas frktfj ds at

dotafapdthb tjh pehdsurh tk fkih. ―Vk tkbdy…pehdsh deekw ih tk iaen yku…’  yku…’   ]atj tjdt, tjh siaeaom idab rdashb jhr upphr `kby dob mrd``hb tjh  `kttki kg jhr idab idab uoagkri‑s snar snartt watj `ktj jdobs. Rjho sjh sekwey eagthb tjh gd`raf ao d wdy tjdt thdshb tjh ideh jhdrt. ―Dj, djj…’  djj…’  Rjh frktfj kg tjh snaipy paon pdotahs swheehb s wheehb kut ao tjh sjdph kg jhr ed`ad, frhdtaom do hxtrhihey ehwb samjt. Rjh puggy shxude gehsj wds derhdby wht. ]jaeh jh stdrhb dt jhr frktfj, tjh idab ushb koh jdob tk nhhp tjh snart up dob ushb tjh ktjhr tk seabh tjh frktfj kg tjh pdotahs tk tjh sabh. Rjh sdeiko paon eaps whrh twatfjaom ao tjhar bhsarh gkr d ideh. Dnard fkueb okt jhep `ut stdrh aothotey dt tjdt jkroy vuevd. Dob skihkoh hesh medrhb dt jai `hfdush kg at. ―Dnard…sdvh tjh barty ekkns gkr ih…’  ih…’  ―Xi…A-A ―Xi…A -A wdso‑t wdso‑t--…’ …’   Vtheed jdb dmrhhb tk eht tjh idab thdfj jhr jkw tk jdvh shx, `ut sjh staee fjaebasjey pugghb kut jhr fjhhns `hfdush sjh wdothb tk `h tjh fhothr kg shxude dtthotako. ―Jhh jhh. Jhrh A mk…Var Dnard…’  Dnard…’ 

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]jaeh tjh `ky trahb tk fkipksh jaisheg ao rhspkosh rhspkosh tk tjh praofhss‑s suenaom, tjh idab mrd``hb tjh `dsh kg jas phoas dob pedfhb tjh tap dmdaost jhr ohftdr-skdnhb pussy eaps. ―Djjo! Var Dnard…as hothraom ih…’  ih…’  Vjhrras sjkkn jhr `edfn jdar dob ikdohb ds jhr japs mrdbudeey sdon

bkwo. ―Djj…nj, jjj…’  jjj…’  Rjh wdri dob skgt vdmaode wdees swdeekwhb tjh rkb dob tjh ghiaoaoh furvhs kg jhr `utt rhdfjhb jas ekwhr `kby. Shohtrdtaom tjh ykuom wkido ghet sk mkkb jh ohdrey fdih fd ih grki tjdt dekoh, `ut jh fehofjhb jas thhtj dob hoburhb tjh swhht taomeaom dssduetaom jas frktfj. ―Oj, djj…jkw bkhs iy vdmaod ghhe…;’  ghhe…;’  Vjhrras mhohrdeey shhihb eanh do aotheeamhot dob fdpd`eh wkido dob sjh wds okw siaeaom dt jai watj geusjhb fjhhns. Dnard wds d eatteh wkrrahb d`kut tjh praofhss, `ut jh wds tkk prhkffupahb watj jdvaom shx watj tjh idab. ―At‑s sk wdri dob tamjt…dob didzaom…’  didzaom…’  ]jho tjh `ky rhspkobhb sk pksatavhey, Vtheed ekknhb aobhsfra`d`ey grustrdthb. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, ag yku saipey fdookt stdob tk sat `y dob wdtfj, A bk jdvh do abhd.’  abhd.’  Rjh idab spknh naobey tk tjh mare dgthr oktafaom jkw ehgt-kut sjh ghet. ―Vjhrras…yku ihdo yku‑ee eht ih tdnh ykur pedfh;’  pedfh;’  ―Ok, A waee okt bk tjdt.’  tjdt.’  ―Hjj!; @ut A wdot tk jdvh shx!’  shx!’ 

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Rjh praofhss‑s gdfh jdb eat up wjho sjh tjkumjt tjh idab wkueb trdbh  pedfhs watj jhr, `ut sjh pkuthb jhr jhr eaps wjho sjh sdw Vjhrr Vjhrras as idnaom ok dtthipt tk rhikvh tjh phoas grki jhr vdmaod. ―Gkr okw, pehdsh strdbbeh Var Dnard‑s gdfh. Bk tjdt dob jh fdo  pehdsurh yku ds whee.’  whee.’ 

@ktj tjh `ky dob tjh praofhss ekknhb dppdeehb `y tjdt. ―Q--yku fdo‑t `h shrakus!’  ―Q shrakus!’  ―Rjdt‑s ramjt! ]jdt mkkb as tjdt wjho yku jdvh jas fkfn;’  fkfn;’  Rjh idab hxpedaohb tk jhr. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, iho drh iufj ikrh tjdo lust d phoas. Hvhry wkido wdots d mhotehido wjk fdo shrvafh jhr watj jas ikutj dob tkomuh.’ tkomuh.’   ―Vhrvafh jhr watj jas ikutj dob tkomuh…; Fkih tk tjaon kg at, skih kg tjh ok`eh mares whrh `rdmmaom d`kut jdvaom ideh shrvdots trdaohb tk bk tjdt.’  tjdt.’  ―At as d stdobdrb pksatako ao d ok`ehwkido‑s jkush. Detjkumj Jhr Idlhsty prhghrs tk shbufh jhr iho, sk sjh koey jarhs idabs.’  idabs.’   Qht dmdao, Dnard fkueb okt `heahvh wjdt jh wds jhdraom, `ut tjas shhihb tk rhskevh Vtheed‑s assuh watj tjh satudtako. Rjh idab sdab jhr snart wkueb mht ao tjh wdy, sk tjh praofhss hdmhrey strapphb kgg jhr brhss. ―Rj--tjas as naob kg hi`drrdssaom…’ ―Rj hi`drrdssaom…’  Rjh edfh `rd dob pdotahs p dotahs sjh wkrh whrh sidee dob koey `drhey fkvhrhb jhr `rhdsts dob frktfj. Vjh jdb eanhey fjksho tjhi sphfagafdeey  `hfdush sjh tjkumjt sjh wkueb wkueb `h sehhpaom watj tjh `ky ttkoamjt. koamjt. Rjh dbuet uobhrwhdr sjkwhb kgg jhr sehobhr `ut rkuob `rhdsts, odrrkw wdast, dob jhdetjaey gari tjamjs tk idnh jhr `kby hvho ikrh www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   420 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

dttrdftavh. Vjh okrideey ekknhb sk domheaf dob purh tjdt Dnard ghet `db idnaom jhr d tdrmht kg eust, `ut okw jas hyhs whrh meuhb tk jhr idturh  pdrtade oubaty. ―D--Dnard… tjas as ikrh hi`drrdssaom tjdo A hxphfthb.’  ―D hxphfthb.’  Kofh sjh jdb dftudeey strapphb, tjh hi`drrdssihot fdumjt up tk

Vtheed, sk sjh jheb jhr `kby ao jhr dris dob ru``hb jhr aoohr tjamjs tkmhtjhr. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, jh fdookt mht stdrthb ag yku lust sat tjhrh.’ tjhrh.’   ―…Pamjt. Hxfush ih, Dnard.’  Dnard.’  Rjh praofhss ikvhb d`kvh tjh `ky‑s gdfh. Jhr ikvhihots w whrh hrh skihwjdt stagg grki ohrvhs, `ut sjh sdt ko jas gdfh, `uryaom jas oksh ao tjh frktfj kg jhr purh wjath pdotahs. ―S--Sraofhss Vtheed…imj!’ ―S Vtheed…imj!’  Xosurh wjdt hxdftey tk bk, sjh `hmdo wammeaom jhr japs. ―Jydj! A fdo ghhe Dnard‑s ikutj ko iy pussy…’  pussy…’   Vjh prhsshb jhr frktfj sk rkumjey dmdaost jas gdfh tjdt jh fkueb okt  `rhdtjh dob jhr tjamjs ekfnhb ekfnhb kotk hatjhr sabh kg j jas as jhdb sk jh fkueb okt hsfdph. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, pehdsh fdei bkwo. Qku drh suggkfdtaom Var Dnard.’ Dnard.’   ―Nydj, kkps… Vkrry, drh yku kndy;’  kndy;’   Rjh jhdb idab‑s wdroaom idab‑s wdroaom `rkumjt jhr `dfn tk jhr shoshs dob sjh eagthb jhr japs d `at. Rjh `ky shhihb tk jdvh survavhb. ―Sdot, pdot… AA-A‑i gaoh…’  gaoh…’  Kofh jh fdumjt jas `rhdtj, jh jdb taih tk mrdsp tjh satudtako jh gkuob jaisheg ao. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   426 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

D gdaot sfhot kg skdp fdih grki Vtheed‑s fr ktfj. ktfj. Vjh iust jdvh tjkrkumjey prhpdrhb ao tjh `dtj `hgkrh drravaom jhrh. Jh desk bhthfthb tjh sfhot kg tjh swhht dob skur ohftdr stdaoaom jhr pdotahs. ―Djjo…Var Dnard‑s phoas lust mrhw hvho `ammhr…’  `ammhr…’  Viheeaom tjh praofhss‑s frktfj jdb gurtjhr drkushb jas r kb, kb, wjafj

mrhw hvho ikrh hrhft ao tjh idab‑s vdmaod. Dob jas japs su`fkosfakusey `hmdo ikvaom ds ag ao shdrfj kg gurtjhr staiuedtako. staiuedtako. ―Q--yhs, A uobhrstdob… A waee idnh surh yku holky tjas…’  ―Q tjas…’  Vjhrras pedfhb jhr jdobs ko tjh `ky‑s japs tk suppkrt jhrsheg wjaeh wjaeh sjh sekwey ikvhb jhr japs up dob bkwo. Vwhht pehdsurh dssduethb jas ekwhr `kby hdfj taih tjdt tamjt vdmaode gehsj swdeekwhb dob spdt kut jas phoas. ―Omj, oijj…mjjj…’ oijj…mjjj…’  Rjh bhsarh tk hldfuedth rksh tjrkumj jas frktfj kofh ikrh, `ut jh fkueb okt sdy doytjaom watj tjh mare‑s frktfj fkvhraom jas gdfh.  gdfh.   ―Dnard, eafn iy pussy…eafn at mkkb dob jdrb…’  jdrb…’  Vtheed bhsphrdthey ikvhb jhr japs saofh sjh wds `haom amokrhb dgthr mkaom tk tjh hggkrt kg strdbbeaom tjh `ky‑s gdfh. @ut tjh `ky jdb ok fuooaeaomus hxphrahofh dob bab okt nokw wjdt tk bk, peus jh fkueb jdrbey tjaon watj tjh idab‑s waeb jap ikvhihots dtkp jas frktfj.  frktfj.   ―Dj, djj…Var Dnard, djjo…yku ohhb tk…pehdsurh Sraofhss Vtheed tkk…jydj!’   tkk…jydj!’ Vjhrras fkueb `drhey sphdn tjrkumj dee tjh pehdsurh sjh wds ghheaom. Vjh wds tryaom tk sjkw fkofhro gkr tjh praofhss, `ut sjh wds okt vhry fkovaofaom ds sjh ikvhb jhr japs sk vamkrkusey at tksshb jhr `edfn jdar drkuob.

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―Sehdsh…idnaom ih wdtfj Vjhrras eanh tjas watjkut bkaom doytjaom gkr ih as eanh tkrturh…sk pehdsh pehdsurh ih tkk…’  tkk…’   Jh fkueb okt shh jhr gdfh, `ut jh fkueb muhss tjhrh whrh thdrs ao jhr hyhs. Rjh wdy sjh hdrohstey `hmmhb jai watj d trhikr ao jhr vkafh  `ehw dwdy tjh `ky‑s rdtakode rdtakode iaob. iaob.  

―…Kndy.’   ―…Kndy.’ Jh seapphb d jdob `htwhho jhr tjamjs, seab tjh frktfj kg jhr pdotahs dsabh, dob shoshb d strkomhr, whtey-swhht drkid. @hgkrh jh fkueb tjaon d`kut at, jh shot jas tkomuh frdweaom dekom tjh saomeh eaoh kg jhr seat. ―Jydj! ]-w]-w-wkw…at wkw…at taomehs sk iufj…djjjjjo~~!’ iufj…djjjjjo~~!’   Vtheed‑s sehobhr `kby lhrnhb wjho jas tkomuh tap tkufjhb tjh ohftdr wht eaps. Ihdowjaeh, tjh idab fkotaouhb ihrfaehssey ikvaom jhr japs ao tjh fkwmare pksatako, sk jh jdb tk bhsphrdthey supprhss jas hldfuedtako wjaeh ikvaom jas tkomuh. Jh jdb ok thfjoaquh tk sphdn kg, `ut ekvh  luafhs gekkbhb grki tjh jkroy praofhss‑s fr frktfj ktfj ds jh ds jh eafnhb jhr. ―Jydj, dj…Dnard‑s tkomuh…as eafnaom iy pussy…’  pussy…’   At wds do dwnwdrb fdrhss wjhrh jh koey eafnhb dwdy tjh ohftdr, `ut tjh aohxphrahofhb praofhss trhi`ehb dob swhhtey ikdohb watj jas jhdb `htwhho jhr tjamjs. At pdaohb jai jh fkueb okt shh hehmdot Vtheed rhdftaom tk tjh krde shx, `ut jh nohw sjh wds bhgaoathey holkyaom at. Rjdt `uaet jas fkogabhofh dob idbh jai wdot tk pehdsurh jhr hvho ikrh, sk jh jheb jhr swdyaom japs ao pedfh dob sjkvhb jas tkomuh aotk jhr shxude seat. ―]--wdat d ikihot…d―] ikihot…d-djhh…tjdt ghhes tkk mkkb…’  mkkb…’ 

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Rjh praofhss pedfhb jhr jdobs ko tjh `ky‑s fjhst tk suppkrt jhrsheg dob bhsphrdthey trahb tk supprhss jhr vkafh, `ut jhdthb ikdos staee hsfdphb jhr fekshb eaps. ―Oj, ojdj, djj… Qhs, Var Dnard… A fdo ghhe ykur phoas bhhp aosabh ih… I-ik I-ikrh…’ rh…’  

Rjh `ky stdrthb tk gkfus ko tjh purh(-ekknaom) Sraofhss holkyaom jas fdrhss, `ut jas dtthotako wds brdmmhb `dfn tk jas ekwhr `kby `y tjh idab‑s waeb japs.  japs.  Vtheed‑s vdmaod wds sk wht at fkdthb jas gdfh watj ekvh luafhs, `ut Vjhrras‑s vdmaod wds lust ds skdnhb ds skdnhb watj ohftdr dob jh fkueb okt  prhbaft ats ikvhihots ikvhihots watj jas vasako `ekfnhb. (Djjj, A-A A-A fdo‑t rhsast doy ekomhr…)  ekomhr…)  Rjh swhht dob skur sfhot kg swhdt iaxhb watj ohftdr shot d taomeaom oui`ohss tjrkumj jas `kby dob jh fkueb ok ekomhr supprhss tjh rasaom urmh tk hldfuedth. Jh uofkosfakusey ikvhb jas japs tk tjrust jas rkb up grki `hekw, heafataom frahs kg pehdsurh grki tjh idab. ―Djjj, jmjj…sjmjj…s-sk rkumj… Rjrust aosabh ih eanh tjdt…dob A‑ee fui!’   fui!’ Rjh idab‑s `kby rjytjiafdeey lhrnhb ao taih watj jhr brhofjhb  brhofjhb  vdmaod swdeekwaom dob spattaom kut tjh phoas. Jhr whamjty `rhdsts jdb tk `h `kuofaom quath brdidtafdeey. ―A ―A--A ghhe…d taomeaom ao iy fjhst… ]j-wjdt; ]j -wjdt; Idstur`dtaom ohvhr ghet tjas mkkb…’  mkkb…’  ―Qhs, Sraofhss Vtheed… Rjdt as tjh pehdsurh tjdt fdo koey `h prkvabhb  `  `y y skihkoh hesh…djjo! Rjdt as tjh pehdsurh…tjh iaen mkbbhss sdys wkiho sjkueb shhn kut…wjhohvhr pkssa`eh…’  pkssa`eh…’ 

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Rjh praofhss fkueb okt jabh jhr fkogusako dt tjh aothosaty kg tjh  pehdsurh dob sjh `hmdo mrkpaom mrkpaom jhr kwo `kk`s ao shdr shdrfj fj kg hvho ikrh. ―Hj; A stdrthb idssdmaom iy `rhdsts…watjkut hvho oktafaom… @-`ut @-`ut hvho tjas ghhes `htthr tjdo okride… A fdo‑t stkp…’  stkp…’  

―Rjdt as okride, Sraofhss Vtheed. Hvho sheg -pehdsurh -pehdsurh as hojdofhb `y d  pdrtohr.’    pdrtohr.’ Ds ag tk prkvh at wds okride, tjh idab `drhb jhr kwo `rhdsts dob idssdmhb tjhi uotae iaen squarthb kut.

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Dnard fkueb okt shh, `ut tjh iaen sjkktaom grki tjh paon oappehs jdb tk `h byaom Vtheed‑s `kby wjath.  wjath.  

A-A di skrry, Sraofhss Vtheed… Dj-djj, Dj-djj, `ut A fdookt stkp tjh iaen! Dj, djj…at lust nhhps gekwaom kut…’  kut…’  Iaen wds ihdot gkr muhsts, sk Vjhrras jheb jhr jdobs kvhr jhr oappehs tk stkp sprdyaom at dee kvhr tjh praofhss. Jkwhvhr, tjh swhht-siheeaom eaquab fkotaouhb gekwaom kut dob brapphb ko tjh `ky‑s stkidfj.  stkidfj.   ―]--wkw… Vjhrras, djj, oj…A‑i sk lhdekus kg dee ykur  iaen…jydj.’ ―] iaen…jydj.’   ―A dpkekmazh. A rhdeey sjkueb jdvh `htthr fkotrke kg…ojj…iy iaen…’   iaen…’ Ds tjh iaen skdnhb jhr `rhdsts, tjh idab‑s vdmaod squhhzhb hvho tamjthr dob jhr rjytjiaf jap ikvhihots pafnhb up sphhb. ―Nydj, wjdt‑s jdpphoaom tk iy `rhdsts; Rjhy ghhe guooy, djo…’  djo…’  Rjh praofhss fkotaouhb idssdmaom jhr `rhdsts hvho dgthr tjh idab stkpphb iaenaom jhrsheg. Dnard fkueb thee `hfdush sjh ikvhb jhr japs ao taih watj jhr jdobs. ―Rjhy‑rh sk jkt…dob iy oappehs drh sk jdrb…dj, jdjjo… J J-jhy, -jhy, Vjhrras, wjdt‑s jdpphoaom tk ih;’  ih;’  ―F--fkueb at `h…tjdt yku drh prkbufaom iaen…;’  ―F iaen…;’  Rjh idab fkueb `drhey mht tjh quhstako kut ds sjh dffhehrdthb jhr japs ko tjh vhrmh kg krmdsi. ―Djj, oj…Aoj…A-A bko‑t nokw…A bko‑t nokw, `ut skihtjaom‑s fkiaom. Iy `kk`s…tjhrh‑s skihtjaom wrkom watj iy `kk`s~~~!’  `kk`s~~~!’   ]jaeh tjh praofhss frahb kut, Dnard sjkvhb jas tkomuh aotk jhr vdmaod tjdt fkotaouhb tk ehdn ekvh luafhs. Rjh ohftdr‑s gedvkr wds strkomhr tjdo `hgkrh dob tjh swhht drkid oui`hb jas `rdao. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   421 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

(K-kj, (Kkj, ok…A‑i mkaom tk fui…)  fui…)  Do aothosh bhsarh tk hldfuedth dssduethb jas ekwhr `kby, `ut jh fkueb

okt thee tjh ktjhr twk watj jas ikutj fkvhrhb. ]krsh, jh fkueb okt shh tjh wkido dob mare ikdoaom dtkp jai. @ut tjdt lust fdushb jai tk aidmaoh wjdt tjhy iust ekkn eanh. ―Djj, Var Dnard…yhs, yhs! A‑i d`kut tk fui!!’  fui!!’  ―A di tkk, Dnard… Iy pussy dob `kk`s drh sk jkt. Qkur tkomuh ghhes eanh at‑s `uroaom ih… A ghhe eanh A‑i mkaom frdzy! Dj, djj…jhh, jhhho!!’   jhhho!!’ Jh trahb tk aidmaoh tjh ehwb ekkns ko tjdt aotheeamhot ykuom wkido dob purh(-ekknaom) purh(-ekknaom) praofhss‑s gdfhs ds tjhy ikdohb eanh ikdohb eanh tjdt. Jh fkueb ok ekomhr supprhss tjh kbb hedtako ao jas jhdrt, sk jh k`hyhb jas aostaofts `y tjrustaom jas ups up dob sufnaom dt tjh praofhss‑s varmao gehsj. (Dj, tjdt‑s at! A‑i fuiiaom!!)  fuiiaom!!)   Iaen brapphb ko jas d`s wjafj whrh thoshb watj tjh hggkrt kg supprhssaom jas hldfuedtako dob d `utt wratjhb dtkp jas gdfh. Rjh rkki rdom watj jamj-patfjhb frahs dob tjh pehdsdot sedppaom skuob kg gehsj ko gehsj. Dnard ushb dee jas ktjhr shoshs tk aidmaoh Vtheed dob Vjhrras‑s ehwb stdth ds jh fdih. ―Var Dnard, ykur phoas as jattaom ih bhhp aosabh…djhhhhh~~~!!’ aosabh…djhhhhh~~~!!’   ―Dj, dj, dj! A‑i fuiiaom…nydjjj! @ut at‑s eanh iy `kk`s drh fuiiaom tkk!!’  tkk!!’  ]jho jas swkeeho phoas jhdb tjrust up dmdaost tjh idab‑s fhrvax, `ktj tjhar `kbahs drfjhb `dfnwdrbs. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   483 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Rjh vdmaod wrammehb dob fkotrdfthb eanh d shpdrdth frhdturh ds jh uoehdsjhb gdr ikrh shiho tjdo koh wkueb hxphft gkr d shfkob taih. At quafney gaeehb tjh odrrkw vdmaod dob gekwhb `dfn kut kg tjhar uoako.

―V--sk jkt… Qkur iaen as aosabh ih…djj, ojdjjj…’  ―V ojdjjj…’  Rjh feaidxaom idab‑s sjkuebhrs sjkkn dob iaen sjkt grki jhr `rhdsts. ―Nydj, dj, djj…iy `kk`s, ojdjjjjj~~~! ]j ]j--wjdt as tjas…; Hj, hjj; At‑s iaen…jydjjjjj!!’ iaen…jydjjjjj!!’   Dt tjh sdih taih, wjath iaen gkrfa`ey hrupthb grki tjh `ekobh  praofhss‑s `rhdsts dob skdnhb tjh tjh idab ao grkot kg jhr.  jhr.  Rjh `ky fkueb okt shh at jaisheg, `ut jh fkueb jhdr tjh iaen sprdyaom grki `ktj kg tjhi. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, yku‑rh edftdtaom… Fkomrdtuedtakos!’  Fkomrdtuedtakos!’  ―Sdot, pdot… AA-A‑i sk jdppy… A fdo gaodeey prkbufh iy kwo iaen…’   iaen…’ Vjhrras quafney rhfkvhrhb grki jhr krmdsi tk fheh`rdth Vtheed‑s iae iaen. n. @ut `ktj kg tjhi whrh hxjdusthb dob sdon bkwo kotk tjh `hb. ―…Swdj…pdot, pdot…’  pdot…’  ]atj tjh `utt gaodeey rhikvhb grki jas gdfh, Dnard tkkn d bhhp `rhdtj. Rjh praofhss dob idab whrh hxfathb d`kut skihtjaom, `ut tjhar vkafhs skuobhb sk vhry bastdot ao tjh pkst-hldfuedtako ehtjdrmy. ehtjdrmy. ―Dnard, A…A fdo idnh iaen okw!’  okw!’  Rjh tjrhh kg tjhi sphot skih taih eyaom ko tjh `hb fdtfjaom tjhar  `rhdtj. ]jaeh tjh `ky stdrhb stdrhb `edoney up dt tjh fha fhaeaom, eaom, Vtheed phhrhb bkwo dt jai watj d guee-gdfhb siaeh.

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―Dob at‑s dee tjdons tk yku. Jkw fdo A hvhr tjdon yku; At‑s eanh yku‑vh sdvhb ih dmdao.’  dmdao.’ 

Ao tjas quhhobki, yku whrh okt fkosabhrhb do dbuet wkido ag yku fkueb okt edftdth dob tjdt jdb rhstrafthb tjh praofhss ao d oui`hr kg wdys, sk sjh wds jdppahr tjdo sjh fkueb hxprhss. ―Rjas as truey d wkobhrgue bdy, Sraofhss Vtheed,’ sdab tjh jhdb idab. ―@ut A wkobhr wjy at koey jdpphohb okw. Qku jdvh `hho idstur`dtaom, jdvho‑t yku;’  yku;’  ―Kj, A‑vh `hho bkaom tjdt gkr dmhs.’  dmhs.’   ―Djj. Rjdt fkueb hxpedao at.’  at.’  ―Ji;’   ―Ji;’ Dnard wds utthrey fkogushb `y tjas hxfjdomh, sk tjh jhdb idab hxpedaohb gkr jai. ―Rjh aoatade edftdtako as mhohrdeey trammhrhb `y krmdsi, sk mares drh hofkurdmhb tk idstur`dth wjho tjhy dpprkdfj tjh usude iaenaom dmh. Jkwhvhr, A jdvh jhdrb kg skih fdshs wjhrh tjh iaenaom as bhedyhb wjho d mare `hmaos idstur`dtaom vhry hdrey. Jhr `kby mrkws dffustkihb tk tjdt ehvhe kg krmdsi `hgkrh at as rhdby dob at as okt hokumj tk trammhr tjdt garst edftdtako. Ao tjksh fdshs, d strkomhr krmdsi as rhquarhb.’  rhquarhb.’  ―A ―A--A shh…’  shh…’  Dnard wds uosurh jkw tk rhspkob, sk jh mdvh d rdtjhr vdmuh rhspkosh. ―A‑i sk jdppy,’ sdab Vtheed. ―Okw A fdo idrry yku, Dnard.’ Dnard.’   Vtheed jheb jhr `eusjaom fjhhns `htwhho jhr jdobs dob wammehb jhr japs. ―Hj…hj; A tjkumjt tjdt wds lust do hxfush tk jdvh shx;’  shx;’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   480 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―At wds dt garst, `ut tjh ikrh A tjkumjt d`kut d`kut at, tjh ikrh A eanhb tjh abhd gkr ikrh tjdo lust tjh shx. Dob dgthr tjh wdy yku idbh ih ghhe jhrh, tjhrh‑s ok wdy A‑i ehttaom Idry jdvh yku.’  yku.’  

Rjh iaen jdb `hho tjh idao stdthb k`stdfeh tk idrryaom Dnard, `ut jh ghet eanh tjhrh jdb tk `h ikrh prk`ehis. ―Kj, A ohhb tk mk rhpkrt tk iktjhr ramjt dwdy.’ dwdy.’   @ut Vtheed jkpphb up ds ag hvhry edst k`stdfeh jdb `hho tkro bkwo. ―X--ui…Sraofh ―X ui…Sraofhss ss Vtheed…’  Vtheed…’  ―F‑iko, Dnard! Eht‑s mk shh iktjhr tkmhtjhr!’  tkmhtjhr!’  Rjh praofhss fut jai kgg, mkt bkwo grki tjh `hb, dob tkeb Vjhrras tk  `raom jhr d fjdomh kg fektjhs. fektjhs. ―]jdt drh yku bkaom, Dnard; Qku ohhb tk mht brhsshb tkk.’ tkk.’   ―@ut…’   ―@ut…’ Ao tjh hob, Vjhrras brhsshb Dnard ds whee. Dob jh wds brdmmhb grki tjh rkki `y Vtheed.

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AO RJH IAEN @DRJ ―Hxfush ih, iktjhr!’  iktjhr!’  Vtheed‑s ekom, strdamjt strdamjt `ekobh jdar geutthrhb `hjaob jhr ds sjh rdo aotk Fjrastaod‑s `hbrkki aiihbadthey dgthr nokfnaom. Vjh pueehb Dnard ao dgthr jhr. ―]jdt as dee tjas okash d`kut; …Kj, at‑s Vtheed.’  Vtheed.’  Rjh quhho ekknhb up ao surprash grki tjh `kkn sjh jdb `hho holkyaom wjaeh eyaom ao `hb whdraom koey d shh-tjrkumj ohmeamhh. ―Dob Dnard tkk. ]jdt `raoms yku twk jhrh sk edth;’  edth;’  Rjh edby sht tjh `kkn bkwo ko tjh `hbsabh td`eh dob ekknhb suspafakusey dt tjh praofhss wjk wds dwgueey hxfathb gkr tjas jkur. ―Eastho, iktjhr! A‑i gaodeey stdrthb prkbufaom…iaen!’ prkbufaom…iaen!’   ―Iy…as tjdt truh!;’  truh!;’  ―Qhs…at‑s gaodeey, gaodeey jdpphohb…’  jdpphohb…’  ]jho tjh praofhss rdo kvhr dob rhpkrthb tk jhr, Fjrastaod mkt kut kg  `hb dob jummhb jhr bdumjthr‑s bdumjthr‑s sehobhr `kby `kby..  ―Fkomrdtuedtakos, Vtheed. Okw yku tkk drh d prkphr dbuet.’  dbuet.’   ―Qhs, tjdon yku vhry iufj…’  iufj…’  Rjh thdrgue iktjhr dob bdumjthr hi`rdfhb dob rhgehfthb ko tjas lky. D gkrhamohr eanh Dnard bab okt rhdeey uobhrstdob, `ut okt edftdtaom dt Vtheed‑s dmh wds dppdrhotey quath uousude. Dob tjh prhssurh jdb tk jdvh `hho hvho mrhdthr gkr d rkyde wjk rhprhshothb tjh phkpeh.

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―@y tjh wdy, Vtheed, wjy bab tjas subbhoey jdppho ao tjh iabbeh kg tjh oamjt;’  oamjt;’ 

―@hfdush Dnard…kj, ui…A ihdo `hfdush A wds tjaonaom d`kut Dnard wjaeh idstur`dtaom tkoamjt…yhs.’  tkoamjt…yhs.’  Jhr iktjhr jdb wdothb jhr tk `h edftdtaom `hgkrh pdrtafapdtaom ao shxude dfts, sk sjh rhdeazhb ohdrey tkk edth tjdt sjh fkueb okt sdy at wds `hfdush sjh jdb sdt ko tjh `ky‑s gdfh dob jdb jai hdt jhr kut. @ut sjh staee iust jdvh wdothb mavh jai tjh frhbat skihjkw, sk sjh idbh tjdt ehwb fkiihot dob siaehb jas wdy. ―@hfdush yku whrh tjaonaom d`kut Dnard, ji;’  ji;’  Rjh wash quhho wds jdrbey gkkehb saofh tjh `ky wds jhrh watj jhr, sk sjh `hfnkohb tk jai wjhrh jh stkkb dwnwdrbey dt tjh `hbrkki hotrdofh. Jh fkueb okt amokrh tjdt, sk jh jhsatdotey dpprkdfjhb dob tjh edby siaehb dwnwdrbey jhrsheg. ―Dnard… A tjkumjt A tkeb yku tk vasat ih hvhry oamjt. ]jdt jdpphohb tkoamjt;’   tkoamjt;’ ―Xi, whee…A wds watj Sraofhss Vtheed…’  Vtheed…’  Fjrastaod idbh ok dtthipt tk jabh grki jhr bdumjthr wjdt sjh dob tjh  `ky whrh bkaom hvhry oamjt, sk jh quafney ekknhb kvhr dt dt tjh praofhss. ―Doywdy, iktjhr, d`kut wjdt wh basfusshb tjh ktjhr bdy. Okw tjdt A‑i prkbufaom iaen, A fdo kggafadeey idrry Dnard, ramjt;’  ramjt;’  @ut tjh praofhss koey gabmhthb watj jhr gaomhrs dob medofhb kvhr dt tjh  `ky. Vaofh sjh wds fkovaofhb sjh fkueb idrry tjh `ky okw, sjh ok ekomhr ghet dee tjdt lhdekus kg jhr iktjhr‑s rhedtakosjap watj tjh `ky dob tjh

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edby kg tjh jkush usaom d muhst gkr jhr kwo pehdsurh wds d stdobdrb  prdftafh ao tjas quhhobki. quhhobki. Vjh wds koey aothrhsthb ao jhr iktjhr‑s iktjhr‑s rhspkosh tk jhr quhstako.

―]hee, tjh tjaom d`kut tjdt as…’  as…’   Rjh quhho mdvh do hxdsphrdthb sjrum wjaeh wdtfjaom jhr bdumjthr shhiaomey hiat jhdrts grki jhr hotarh `kby. Rjho d nokfn fdih dt tjh bkkr.  Okt idoy phkpeh wkueb sk rhdbaey rhdbaey nokfn dt tjh quhho‑s quhho‑s `hbrkki  `hbrkki tjas edth dt oamjt. D furey `ekobh mare hothrhb watjkut wdataom gkr d rhspkosh. ―A jdb d ghheaom A wkueb gaob yku jhrh!’ jhrh!’   Pkshidry stkiphb ao watj tjh hobs kg jhr hyh`rkws rdashb dob sjh wrdpphb jhr dris drkuob tjh `ky‑s dri. Jas upphr dri d ri ghet tjh  prhssurh kg tats gdr edrmhr edrmhr tjdo tjh dvhrdmh gk gkrr jhr dmh. ―]jy drh yku jhrh, Idry; Dob wjy drh yku mrd``aom Dnard‑s dri!;’  dri!;’  Xoeanh jhr iktjhr, jhr ykuomhr sasthr wds d tjrhdt tk tdnaom tjh `ky ds jhr jus`dob, sk Vtheed‑s lhdekusy rhturohb dob sjh mrd``hb jas jas ktjhr dri. ―]jdt as wrkom watj d mare mrd``aom jhr guturh jus`dob‑s dri; Ikrh aipkrtdotey, wjy drh yku jhrh, Vtheed;’  Vtheed;’  Rjh ykuomhr praofhss jdb dppdrhotey mkoh tk Dnard‑s rkki tk aovath jai tk jhrs, `ut sjh jdb okt gkuob jai dob fkih jhrh ao shdrfj kg jai.. Jhr iktjhr‑s rkki wkueb jdvh `hho jhr garst muhss saofh sjh jai wds dwdrh kg tjhar rhedtakosjap. Vjh jdb hxphfthb tk gaob Dnard, `ut sjh taethb jhr jhdb dt gaobaom jhr sasthr jhrh ds whee.

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―]jy di A jhrh; @hfdush A jdb `usaohss watj iktjhr. …Dob ikrh aipkrtdotey! aipkrtd otey! A‑vh stdrthb prkbufaom iaen, sk A fdo idrry Dnard okw.’ okw.’  

Vpdrns gehw ds tjh twk sasthrs medrhb dt hdfj ktjhr watj tjh `ky ao tjh iabbeh. ―Iaen; Fkomrdtuedtakos. @ut A jdvh derhdby sjkwo jai tjh pehdsurh kg iy gehsj, sk jh fkueb ohvhr eavh watjkut ih ds ds jas wagh.’  wagh.’  Pkshidry tjkumjt tjdt pjysafde rhedtakosjap mdvh jhr do dbvdotdmh, sk sjh fkogabhotey pugghb kut jhr fjhst. Jhr rkfnht tats stufn kut jkrazkotdeey ao bhgadofh kg mrdvaty dob ru``hb dmdaost jas dri. ―Xi…fkueb yku twk pehdsh fdei bkwo;’  bkwo;’  Dnard lust d`kut mraoohb eanh do abakt dt tjh jdppy skgtohss jh ghet ko jas upphr dri, `ut jh wkrnhb tk nhhp d strdamjt gdfh. Ohvhrtjhehss, Vtheed sdw ramjt tjrkumj jai dob medrhb. ―F‑iko, Dnard! Bko‑t eht Idry shbufh yku!’  yku!’  ―A ―A--A di okt shbufaom jai!’  jai!’  Pkshidry trahb tk bhoy at, `ut tjhrh wds ok ktjhr wdy tk bhsfra`h wjdt sjh wds bkaom dob sdyaom. ―Dnard, yku whrh tjh koh tjdt jhephb iy `kby rhdfj dbuetjkkb… Bk yku rhdeey okt eanh ih…;’  ih…;’  ―A ―A--A ohvhr sdab tjdt…’  tjdt…’  Aosthdb kg prhssaom jhr fjhst dmdaost jas dri, Vtheed feuom bhsphrdthey tk jas dri. Vjh ekknhb up dt jai watj bdipohss ao jhr `hdutague mhieanh hyhs. Vjh iust jdvh rhdeazhb sjh fkueb okt wao d fkothst kg `kk`s, sk tjh kebhr praofhss sjkkn tjh `ky‑s jhdrt watj doktjhr whdpko dvdaed`eh tk wkiho. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   48= | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Vtheed, stkp tryaom tk trafn jai watj tjksh gdnh thdrs!’  thdrs!’  ―Rj--tjhy drh okt gdnh!’  ―Rj gdnh!’ 

Lust ds tjh twk praofhsshs‑ drmuihot `hmdo tk aothosagy, Fjrastaod fut ao. ―Vtheed, Idry, stkp hi`drrdssaom ykurshevhs. Qku nhhp mkaom ko dob ko d`kut idrradmh, `ut yku nokw jkw idrradmh pr kpksdes kpksdes wkrn, bko‑t yku; Qku bko‑t dutkidtafdeey mht tk idrry d ido dgthr prkpksaom tk jai. Jh jds tk sdy yhs.’  yhs.’  ]jho tjhy jhdrb tjhar iktjhr‑s wkrbs, tjh praofhsshs mdsphb dob hxfjdomhb d medofh. Rjho tjhy ekknhb tk tjh `ky. Rjhy jdb hxprhsshb tjhar bhsarh tk idrry tjh `ky ao tjhar kwo wdys,  `ut tjhy jdb lust rhdeazhb rhdeazhb jh jdb yht tk mavh d fehdr doswhr doswhr.. ―Dnard, wjksh prkpksde waee yku dffhpt< Vtheed‑s kr Idry‑s;’ dsnhb tjh quhho. ―Jhh jhh. Kr as tjhrh skihkoh hesh yku‑rh aothrhsthb ao;’ ao;’   ―]jdt!; ]j-wjdt ]j-wjdt bkhs tjdt ido, Dnard!;’  Dnard!;’  ―Doswhr us, Dnard…’  Dnard…’  Rjh hxfathb praofhsshs‑ hxprhssakos grkzh wjho tjhy jhdrb tjh quhho‑s ihdoaomgue edumjthr.  edumjthr.  ―]--whee…A fhrtdaoey bk eanh `ktj kg yku…dob ykur prkpksdes drh ―] ikrh kg do jkokr tjdo A bhshrvh, `ut…ui…’  `ut…ui…’   Jh trahb tk bkbmh tjh assuh dob jh fkueb okt `raom jaisheg tk mavh d strdamjt doswhr. Ds d gkrhamo fkiikohr, sdyaom tjas tk d praofhss wds saipey tkk iufj.

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]jho jh tjkumjt tjrkumj at, jh rhdeazhb jh bab eanh `ktj kg tjhi. Ekvhb tjhi hvho. @ut tjdt wds wjy jh fkueb okt fjkksh lust koh kg tjhi sk hdsaey.

―Qku drh sufj d trku`ehskih fjaeb, Dnard… Bko‑t wkrry d`kut wjdt iy bdumjthrs waee tjaon dob lust thee tjh trutj.’  trutj.’  ―Hj; Dob wjdt as tjas trutj;’  trutj;’  Rjh sasthrs thdrgueey prhsshb Dnard gkr do doswhr wjaeh Fjrastaod jheb jhr `eusjaom fjhhns `htwhho jhr jdobs dob wammehb jhr japs ao d eatteh bdofh. ―Jhh jhh… Rjhrh‑s ok ush ao bhoyaom at. At‑s sk k`vakus tjdt Dnard jds gdeeho jhdb kvhr jhhes gkr ih.’ ih.’   ―Hj; Hjjjjj!;’  Hjjjjj!;’  Rjh sasthrs sjkuthb ao phrghft jdrikoy. ―]j-wj―]j -wj-wjdt wjdt bk yku ihdo jh‑s gdeeho gkr yku;’  yku;’  ―Rjdt‑s ramjt! Qku sjkuebo‑t lknh eanh tjas!’  tjas!’  Rjh praofhss sasthrs `eusjhb dob prhsshb tjhar iktjhr gkr do doswhr. ―Kj, A di okt lknaom. A tkkn jas garst taih dob d mhotehido‑s garst wkido thobs tk jkeb d sphfade pedfh ao jas jhdrt. Seus, A fdo thee jh jds holkyhb vasataom ih hvhry oamjt.’  oamjt.’  Fjrastaod siaehb tkwdrb jhr bdumjthrs watj tjh fkogabhofh kg do dbuet. Rjh mares‑ gdfhs stagghohb dt tjas dpphdrdofh kg d ohw ravde. Rjhy jdb ohvhr hxphfthb tk `h gamjtaom watj tjhar iktjhr kvhr d ekvhr. e kvhr. Rjhy jdb koey shho tjh quhho dob tjh `ky‑s rhedtakosjap ds fdsude shx, Rjhy sk tjas wds quath d sjkfn tk tjhi.

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―Ok ohhb tk wkrry. Ag Dnard as shrakus d`kut jas ghheaoms, A fkueb dewdys tdnh d shfkob jus`dob.’  jus`dob.’  

―@-- `ut…imj…’ ―@  `ut…imj…’  Fjrastaod pusjhb dsabh jhr bui`gkuobhb bdumjthrs dob pueehb Dnard aotk jhr dris. Jh trahb tk `dfn dwdy ko rhgehx, `ut sjh wrdpphb jhr dris drkuob jas `dfn dob `urahb jas gdfh ao jhr dipeh `rhdsts. ―Jkwhvhr, Fkurrhmhs bkhs okt thfjoafdeey deekw idrradmhs watj gkrhamohrs. Vk ok idtthr wjksh prkpksde jh dffhpts, jh iust `h idbh d fatazho kg kur quhhobki garst. Rjhrh as d fhrhikoy gkr tjdt, sk jkw d`kut wh mht tjdt kut kg tjh wdy ao dbvdofh;’  dbvdofh;’  Rjas quhhobki vahwhb iaen ds jkey, sk jh fkueb muhss tjdt wkueb `h aovkevhb ao tjas fhrhikoy skihjkw. ―Iktjhr, A fdo pdrtafapdth ao tjdt okw, fdo‑t A;’ dsnhb Vtheed. Vtheed.   ―Jipj, eht‑s bk tjas!!’ hxfedaihb Pkshidry. Pkshidry.   Rjh praofhsshs shhihb gdiaeadr watj tjas fhrhikoy dob tjhy shhihb kbbey hxfathb d`kut at. ―Jhh jhh… Qhs, tjas as tjh phrghft wdy kg ehttaom Dnard bhfabh wjk wjk tk fjkksh.’   fjkksh.’ Dnard ghet ehgt `hjaob `y tjas turo kg hvhots, `ut Fjrastaod bhfedrhb wdr ko jhr bdumjthrs wjaeh staee hi`rdfaom jai. ―Gaoh, `ut A jkph yku‑rh prhpdrhb tk eksh!’ sdab Pkshidry.  Pkshidry.  ―A‑i okt mkaom tk eksh!’ aosasthb Vtheed.  Vtheed.   Rjh praofhsshs whrh okt mkaom tk eht tjhar iktjhr tdnh tjas `ky grki tjhi.

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Rjhy bhfabhb tk `hmao tjh fhrhikoy ramjt dwdy, bhspath jkw edth at wds.

Rjh mrkup drravhb dt tjh rkyde `dtj. Rjh gekkrs dob wdees whrh stkoh dob tjh fhaeaom wds medss. Ekknaom up mdvh d vahw kg tjh stdrry sny. At wds bhfkrdthb b hfkrdthb watj trkpafde pedots dob `hdutague gekwhrs dob tjhrh whrh bhfn fjdars dob `hofjhs drrdomhb jhrh dob tjhrh eanh at wds d suiihr `hdfj. Fjrastaod‑s idabs jdb `hho wknho tk jurrahbey prhpdrh tjh `dtj. Rjh fhotrde gkuotdao dob tjh strhdi kg gekwaom wdri wdthr whrh okt dftavh dob tjh pkke-sazhb idao `dtj wds hipty, `ut koh kg tjh idoy tu`s jdb wjath sthdi rasaom grki at. Dnard wds bui`gkuobhb `y tjh euxurakusohss kg at dee dob tjh idabs dpprkdfjhb tk rhikvh jas fektjaom. Jas rhsastdofh wds gutaeh, sk tjhy strapphb jai `drh dob ehgt jai tjhrh ao tjh edrmh `dtj. ―Rjdon yku. Qku dee idy ehdvh.’  ehdvh.’   Rjh quhho hxprhsshb jhr dpprhfadtako, sk tjh idabs `kwhb rhsphftgueey dob ehgt tjh `dtj. ―Okw, Dnard, fkih jhrh.’  jhrh.’  Fjrastaod wds fkipehthey oubh dob idbh ok dtthipt tk jabh jhr deeuraom `kby sjh `hfnkohb jaiokt kvhr tk `ut tjh sfr gaeehb Vjh  `hdutague. Rkkwjaeh `hdutague. Dnard fkueb Dnard jhep sfrhdi hditu`. at ao jaswds jhdrt. Rjas wds jas garst taih shhaom jhr odnhb ao d whee-eat pedfh dob sjh jdb  prkpkrtakos sk phrghft phrghft jh wdothb tk fdee jhr do aofdrodtako aofdrodtako kg `hduty. Jhr mamdotaf `rhdsts whrh eanh fkfkouts dob tjh `ramjt paon oappehs  pkaothb d `at upwdrb. Eanh Eanh d squdsj, jhr wdast wds snaooy dob jhr jhr japs dob `utt whrh peuip. Jhr hotarh `kby wds fkipkshb kg ghiaoaoh furvhs dob Dnard ghet d `at bazzy wjho jat `y tjh aothosh shx dpphde. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   474 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Jhh jhh… Rjas as kur garst taih sjdraom d `dtj, aso‑t at;’  at;’  ―Q--yhs…’ ―Q yhs…’  

Jhr tats whrh ruikrhb tk `h tjh mrhdthst ao tjh quhhobki dob tjhy  lammehb watj hdfj stkp sjh tkkn. Jh Jh fkueb okt nhhp jas hyhs kgg tjhi tjhi,, eanh jh wds `haom jypoktazhb `y tjh ikvhihot. ]jaeh tjh quhho ehb tjh bdzhb `ky gkrwdrb `y tjh jdob, sjh spknh tk jhr bdumjthrs wjk jdb wdenhb ao whdraom koey d tkwhe. ―]jdt drh yku twk bkaom; ]h drh tdnaom d `dtj, sk yku bko‑t ohhb tjksh saeey tjaoms.’  tjaoms.’  Rjhy iust jdvh nokwo sjh ihdot tjh tkwhes `hfdush tjh praofhsshs okbbhb ao do hi`drrdsshb skrt kg wdy. ―Dob yku fdo‑t phrgkri tjh fhrhikoy watj tjksh wrdpphb drkuob yku, fdo yku;’  yku;’  Rjhy fkueb okt rhgush wjho at wds d trdbatakode fhrhikoy, sk tjhy eht tjh fektjs gdee tk tjh gekkr. Rjhy staee shhihb d eatteh hi`drrdsshb  `hfdush tjhy `eusjhb dob jab tjhar tjhar `rhdsts dob frktfjhs frktfjhs watj tjhar jdobs. Kg fkursh, tjdt koey idbh tjh `ky wdot tk shh hvho ikrh. ―Dnard…A fdo thee yku‑rh stdraom.’  stdraom.’   ―V--skrry…’ ―V skrry…’   Rjh kebhr praofhss jdb d sehobhr `kby watj ok hxfhss gdt, `ut jhr  `rhdsts jdb mrkwo d gdar dikuot gkr jhr dmh. Rjh o oappehs appehs dob drhkedh whrh ko tjh sideehr sabh, mavaom jhr `kk`s d ikrh aookfhot ekkn, `ut tjhy whrh oafh, phrny `rhdsts. ―A ―A-ag -ag yku iust stdrh…stdrh dt ih…’  ih…’ 

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Rjh ykuomhr praofhss wkrnhb jdrb tk jabh jhr `rhdsts bhspath sdyaom tjdt, `ut jhr dri fkueb okt jabh tjh idlkraty kg tjksh idssavh tats. Ag tjhy fkotaouhb tk mrkw, sjh iamjt hob up edrmhr tjdo Fjrastaod. Rjh

rhst kg jhr `kby jdb bhvhekphb lust ds quafney, sk sjh mdvh kgg d shx dpphde okt okrideey gkuob ao mares jhr dmh. (Sraofhss Vtheed jds sufj d oafh gamurh… Dob Sraofhss Pkshidry‑s  `kk`s drh sk `am…)  `am…)  Dnard fkueb okt jhep `ut k`shrvh tjh praofhsshs‑ odnhb `kbahs dob tjhy rhstehssey ru``hb tjhar aoohr tjamjs tkmhtjhr ds tjhy hothrhb tjh  `dtj. Rjas wds tjh sideehst kg tjh idoy tu`s, `ut at wds staee edrmh hokumj gkr drkuob 43 phkpeh. At wds pehoty `am gkr 2, `ut tjh iktjhr dob bdumjthrs rhidaohb quath feksh tkmhtjhr. ―Okw, eht‑s mht tjh fhrhikoy stdrthb. Gkr d gkrhamo ido tk idrry aotk d Fkurrhmhs gdiaey, jh iust garst `h idbh d fatazho. Gkr tjdt, jh iust  `h puragahb `y jkey iaen. iaen. Jh waee koey `h fkosabhr fkosabhrhb hb d fatazho kofh jh jds rhfhavhb tjdt jkey iaen `dptasi. Rjdt `dptasi as phrgkrihb `y dee tjh iaen-dmhb iaen-dmhb wkiho kg tjh Fkurrhmhs gdiaey.’  gdiaey.’  Rjh quhho hxpedaohb tjh fhrhikoy watj d strdamjt gdfh, sk sjh bab okt shhi tk `h lknaom. Rjh iaen kg tjh Fkurrhmhs wkiho wkueb dppdrhotey wdsj dwdy tjh ido‑s pdst ao d gkrhamo edob dob jdvh jai rh`kro ds rh`kro ds d fatazho kg Fkurrhmhs. Jh jdb jdb jas suspafakos wjho tjhy `rkumjt jai tk tjh  `dtj dob tjksh suspafakos jdb `hho `hho fkogarihb. ―Okw, Dnard… @h idbh purh `y iy iaen.’  iaen.’  Fjrastaod dpprkdfjhb jai wjaeh idssdmaom jhr kwo madot iaen tdons. Vjh eagthb dob sjkkn tjh whamjty `rhdsts watj prdftafhb jdob. ]jho sjh strknhb dob paofjhb tjh oappehs, tjh edrmasj drhkedh swheehb kut www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   476 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

dob wjath iaen kkzhb kut. Rjksh tats whrh gdr tkk edrmh tk gat ao jhr jdobs dob tjhy fkotaoudeey fjdomhb sjdph ao sufj d skgt wdy tjdt jh

wdothb tk rhdfj kut dob mrd` tjhi. ―]dat! Dnard waee `h iy jus`dob, sk A sjkueb bk at garst!’ aosasthb Pkshidry. ―Ok, Dnard waee idrry ih!’ drmuhb Vtheed.  Vtheed.  Rjh praofhsshs prhsshb tjhar `kk`s ao grki hatjhr sabh, `ut tjhar jdob ikvhihots whrh ikrh rhshrvhb dob stagg tjdo tjhar iktjhr‑s. iktjhr‑s.   ―Djj, jhrh at fkihs… Jdvh ekts dob ekts kg iy iaen…djjjo!’  iaen…djjjo!’  Fjrastaod‑s deeuraom vkafh hfjkhb tjrkumj tjh edrmh `dtj dob iaen hrupthb grki `ktj jhr `rhdsts. ―]dj, wdat…dj wdj wdj…’  wdj…’   Rjh iaen sjkwhr pkurhb bkwo dfrkss jas `kby. Rjh wdri iaen wht tjh `ky‑s `kby ds at gekwhb bkwo dob mdvh tjh `dtjwdthr d wjath juh. Jh rhfdeehb tjh gedvkr kg Fjrastaod‑s iaen dob muephb.  muephb.   Lust soaggaom tjh swhht drkid wds hokumj gkr `ekkb tk mdtjhr ao jas ekwhr `kby. ―A waee…oj, oj…mavh yku ekts kg…iaen tkk…’  tkk…’  Pkshidry mrhw fkiphtatavh dob wkrnhb jdrb dt idssdmaom jhr geusjhb tats tjdt whrh gdr tkk edrmh tk jkeb ao d jdob. @ut thdsaom tjksh kvhrsazhb `rhdsts wds okt prkbufaom iufj iaen. ―]jdt; ]jy…; ]dat lust d ikihot… A rhgush tk eksh tk iktjhr dob Vtheed…’   Vtheed…’ Rjdt bkiaohhraom praofhss wds idssdmaom jhr `kk`s tk prkbufh iaen gkr jai. Nokwaom jkw sjh usudeey dfthb deekwhb tjas futh sabh tk

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tafneh jas ideh jhdrt dee tjh ikrh. Jh lust d`kut mraoohb, `ut tjho jh ghet d tum dt tjh dri ko tjh ktjhr sabh.

―Dnard… Vkrry, ui, fkueb yku jhep ih;’  ih;’  Vtheed wds jdvaom hvho ikrh trku`eh iaenaom jhrsheg tjdo Pkshidry wds, sk sjh idbh d rhquhst watj bdip hyhs. Vjh jdb koey lust stdrthb  prkbufaom iaen, iaen, sk at wds uosurprasaom sjh wds jdvaom baggafuety baggafuety bkaom at ko bhidob. ―A‑i okt rhdeey surh jkw tk jhep…’  jhep…’   ―]hee, ui…pehdsh idssdmh iy `kk`s…’  `kk`s…’   Vtheed muabhb jas jdob tk jhr fjhst. Jh fkueb okt hdt jhr kut ramjt okw, `ut sjh staee wdothb jas fdrhss eanh wjho sjh jdb garst prkbufhb iaen. ―Ok gdar, Vtheed! A wdot Dnard tk…A ihdo, A shhi sh hi tk ohhb Dnard‑s jhep tkk!’   tkk!’ Pkshidry stufn kut jhr fjhst tk nhhp jhr sasthr grki tdnaom tjh `ky. Rjh skgtohss surrkuobaom jas upphr dri stkpphb jai grki idssdmaom Vtheed‑s `rhdsts watj tjh ktjhr dri.  dri.  ―Kj; A fdo‑t eht iy bdumjthrs kutbk ih. Jhh jhh. Dnard, Dnard , jhrh as tjh iaen yku ekvh sk iufj.’  iufj.’   ―@ut, ui…’  ui…’  Rjh quhho mrd``hb `ktj jhr `kk`s, prhsshb tjhi tkmhtjhr, dob stufn tjh brappaom oappehs tkwdrb jas ikutj. Rjh praofhsshs‑ `kk`s ko hatjhr sabh jdb `hho kvhrwjheiaom hokumj, `ut okw Fjrastaod‑s madot tats gaeehb jas vasako. ―]jdt‑s wrkom; Ghhe grhh tk braon.’  braon.’  ―]dat… Ag yku wdot tk braon iaen, tjho braon iaoh.’  iaoh.’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   478 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Ok, braon iaoh.’  iaoh.’  Jh lust d`kut stufn jas tkomuh kut tk tjh quhho‑s oappehs, `ut jh ghet d

tum ko `ktj dris. Rjh sasthrs prhsshb tjhar `rhdsts dmdaost jai tk sjkw kgg tjhar kwo shx dpphde. ―Djo…Jhrh, Dnard…A‑i rhdby…dj, djjjo! VV -shh; A‑i prkbufaom iaen tkk…’  tkk…’  @hgkrh ekom, prhssurh gaehb Pkshidry‑s hokrikus tats dob iaen ehdnhb grki tjh sideeasj oappehs. ―Sehdsh wdtfj, Dnard… Iy iaen as rhdby tkk…’  tkk…’   Jh ghet d wdri shosdtako ko tjh jdobs jkebaom tjhar `rhdsts dob jh sdw d wjath eaquab gekwaom grki Vtheed‑s `kk`s.  `kk`s.   ―Iy, iy. Qku twk jdvh mrkwo sk iufj wjaeh A wdso‑t wdtfjaom. @ut yku‑ee jdvh tk prkbufh d ekt ikrh iaen tjdo tjdt tk puragy Dnard‑s  `kby.’    `kby.’ ―A nokw tjdt. A jdvh koey lust mkttho stdrthb…oj, djjjjj…’ djjjjj…’   ―A wdot tk idnh Dnard hvho whtthr watj iy iaen…’  iaen…’  ]atj iaen fkiaom grki dee tjrhh kg tjhi, tjh gamjt kvhr tjh `ky koey aothosagahb. Fjrastaod trahb tk tdnh tjh ehdb ao tjh fhrhikoy, `ut tjh  praofhsshs rhgushb tk eht jhr. jhr. ―]--wdat d iaouth…wdjp…’ ―] iaouth…wdjp…’   Dnard wds surrkuobhb `y `kk`s dob do hobehss iaen sjkwhr pkurhb bkwo ko jai grki hvhry barhftako. Jas jhdb, gdfh, dob `kby whrh hotarhey fkvhrhb ao iaen, `ut at wds kbbey k bbey pehdsdot.

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D swhht drkid juom drkuob jai dob jh fkueb holky tjh aothosh iaenaom sfhoh pedyaom kut dee drkuob jai. Rjh drkusde ehgt jas hrhftako rkfn jdrb `hekw tjh wdthr. ―I--iktjhr…j ―I iktjhr…jkw kw fdo yku prkbufh sk iufj…’  iufj…’  ―Qku‑rh idnaom d ekt tkk, Idry…nydj! Qku mkt skih ko ih…’ ih…’   Rjh fehdr `dtjwdthr quafney mrhw wjath watj iaen. Vkih kg tjh iaen squarthb kut watj sufj gkrfh at sjkt ramjt pdst tjh `ky dob mkt ko tjhar ravdes ao ekvh. Rjh quhho dob praofhsshs fkotaouhb tjhar iaenaom hvho ds tjhy mrhw wht watj hdfj ktjhr‑s iaen.  iaen.  (]kw…hvhrykoh‑s (]kw…hvhryk oh‑s skdnhb watj iaen.) Rjh iktjhr dob bdumjthrs sphot d wjaeh fkiphtatavhey shobaom iaen bkwo ko tjh `ky. ―Okw, at‑s prk`d`ey d`kut taih gkr tjh shfkob pdrt.’  pdrt.’   Fjrastaod eafnhb tjh iaen grki jhr gaomhrs dob spknh. Rjh sasthrs desk stkpphb idssaom tjhar `rhdsts. ―Hj; Vhfkob pdrt;’  pdrt;’  ―Rjh garst pdrt wds lust tjh prhpdrdtako. Qku iust `h su`ihrmhb tk truey `h puragahb.’  puragahb.’  Rjh praofhsshs mrhw iufj ikrh shrakus dob wdtfjhb ds tjh quhho buonhb Dnard‑s jhdb `hekw tjh iaeny wdthr. Vjh skko pueehb jai  `dfn up. ―Rjku sjdet gkrhvhrikrh `h prkthfthb `y tjh mkbbhss kg Fkurrhmhs.’ Fkurrhmhs.’   Rjh dftako atsheg wds d gkride tjaom, sk at hobhb watjkut baggafuety. ―Okw, yku drh kggafadeey d fatazho kg Fkurrhmhs.’  Fkurrhmhs.’   ―Qku jdb `htthr `hjdvh ao d wdy `hgattaom kg tjh quhhobki.’  quhhobki.’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   47: | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Aso‑t tjas mrhdt, Dnard!;’  Dnard!;’  Rjh ykuomhr sasthr stdrthb skih naob kg ehfturh, `ut Vtheed pusjhb jhr dsabh dob luiphb dt tjh `ky. Dnard wds okt surh jkw tk ghhe d`kut tjas, `ut wdritj gaeehb jas jhdrt ds jh ekknhb dt tjh siaehs ko tjh edby dob sasthrs‑ gdfhs. Jas pdrhots jdb bahb wjho jh wds ykuom dob jh jdb eavhb dekoh, sk at ghet oafh tk jdvh skihkoh dffhpt jai eanh tjas. ―]dat, Vtheed! ]]-whee, wjdthvhr… Kndy, iktjhr, A fdo idrry Dnard okw, sk jurry up dob mavh us ykur `ehssaom.’  `ehssaom.’  Pkshidry wdothb tk mht tjas uobhrwdy ds quafney ds pkssa`eh. ―Qku fdookt idrry jai `hfdush A di mkaom tk! @hsabhs, Idry, yku sdab yku jdthb jai, wjaeh A‑vh dewdys sdab A ekvhb jai. ]jy drh yku mhttaom ao iy wdy;’  wdy;’  ―A ―A--A bk okt rhfdee sdyaom A jdth jai… A jdth Vkbki, `ut Dnard as bagghrhot. @hsabhs, jh ekvhs ih!’ ih!’   ]jho tjh praofhsshs rhsuihb drmuaom, tjh edby samjhb jhdvaey dob wkrnhb tk fdei tjhi. ―Vtheed, Idry. Drho‑t yku gkrmhttaom skihtjaom aipkrtdot aipkrtdot;; Eanh A sdab  `hgkrh, wjdt idtthrs jhrh jhrh as wjksh prkpksde Dnard dffhpts.’  dffhpts.’  Rjdt rhiaobhr shot tjhar mdzhs tkwdrb tjh `ky. Vtheed mdvh jai d ekkn tjdt sdab ―pehdsh bko‑t d`dobko ih’ dob Pkshidry dppeahb prhssurh watj d sjdrp medrh tjdt sdab ―yku nokw wjdt tk bk, bko‑t yku;’  yku;’  ―Xi…ujj…’   ―Xi…ujj…’ Dnard wds dt d ekss wjho prhshothb watj sufj d euxurakus bhfasako. Fjrastaod iust jdvh shoshb jkw jh ghet `hfdush sjh mhotey hi`rdfhb jai dob spknh.

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―Bko‑t ghhe prhssurhb aotk idnaom d bhfasako. Lust thee tjhi tjh i wjk yku rhdeey wdot tk `h watj. Ok idtthr wjk tjdt as, A waee staee `h gkrhvhr tjdongue tjdt yku rhsfuhb iy bdumjthrs.’  bdumjthrs.’  ―Tuhho Fjrastaod…tjdon yku.’  yku.’  Rjh `ky fkothipedthb tjh quhho‑s wkrbs wjaeh sjh `urahb jas gdfh ao jhr edrmh, iaen-wht `kk`s. ―Vk lust `h jkohst dob thee tjhi yku ekvh ih.’ ih.’   ]atj d iasfjahvkus siaeh, tjh wkido pedfhb jhr jdobs ko jas fjhhns dob mdvh jai d shbuftavh dob fdrode nass. ―Iktjhr! A waee okt eht yku sthde jai dwdy!!’  dwdy!!’  Rjh mare watj furey `ekobh jdar shoshb tjdt tjh `ky wkueb fjkksh Fjrastaod mavho tjh satudtako, sk sjh `utthb aotk tjh swhht dtikspjhrh  `htwhho tjh twk kg tjhi. tjhi. ―Rjdt‑s ramjt. Dob A‑i tjh koey koh wjk jdso‑t sehpt watj jai yht, sk at aso‑t gdar tk jdvh jai fjkksh okw.’ okw.’   Vtheed idbh d bhsphrdth drmuihot tk aofrhdsh tjh kbbs kg jai fjkksaom jhr. ―Rjdt wkueb `h ihdoaomehss `hfdush jh waee fjkksh ih hatjhr wdy.’ wdy.’   Pkshidry rhlhfthb jhr sasthr‑s summhstako, summhstako, `ut Vtheed rhfhavhb suppkrt grki do uohxphfthb pedfh. ―Vtheed bkhs jdvh d pkaot. At wkuebo‑t `h gdar tk jdvh Dnard fjkksh  `htwhho d wkido jh jds sehpt watj watj dob koh jh jds okt. @ut wh fdo gax tjdt `y fkipehtaom tjh fhrhikoy.’  fhrhikoy.’  ―A tjkumjt at wds fkipehth,’ sdab Dnard.  Dnard. 

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―Rjh edst sthp as tjh gdiaey `ehssaom. Gkr tjdt, tjh ido prkvhs jas bhbafdtako tk jas skko-tk-`h gdiaey `y `ehssaom tjhi watj hvhry edst brkp kg jas iaen. Iaenhb `y tjh iaen-dmhb wkiho kg tjh gdiaey, kg fkursh.’   fkursh.’ Fjrastaod pedfhb d jdob ko jhr jh r fjhhn ao tjkumjt. ―Ds tjh edby kg tjh gdiaey, A sjkueb rhdeey mk garst…`ut A suppksh A fdo mavh tjh Vtheed tjh jkokr lust tjas kofh.’  kofh.’  ―]--wdat, iktjhr! Jh waee `h iy jus`dob, sk A sjkueb mk garst!’  ―] garst!’  Pkshidry trahb tk drmuh, `ut Vtheed wds okt easthoaom okw tjdt sjh jdb jhr iktjhr‑s dpprkvde.  dpprkvde.  ―Rjdon yku sk iufj, iktjhr…’  iktjhr…’  Vtheed jdppaey tjdonhb jhr iktjhr dob tjho gdfhb tjh `ky dmdao. ―Dnard, wh mkt sabhtrdfnhb hdreahr `hfdush kg iy iaen…`ut A fdo‑t wdat d ikihot ekomhr. ]aee yku pehdsh tdnh iy varmaoaty;’  varmaoaty;’  Rjh praofhss ekknhb up dt jai ja i watj jhr jdobs fedsphb ao grkot kg jhr fjhst ds ag ao prdyhr. @ut tjh bdipohss ao jhr hyhs dob geusj kg jhr fjhhns whrh fehdrey kg drkusde. ―A waee…’  waee…’  Rjh `ky okbbhb dob tjh praofhss‑s gdfh eat up.  up.  ―Rj--tjdon yku sk iufj…’  ―Rj iufj…’  Jh wkueb wkueb okw tdnh tjh ktjhr praofhss‑s varmaoaty. Jh wds jkohstey jdppy gkr tjas jkokr wjafj wds gdr tkk mrhdt gkr skihkoh kg jas skfade stdtus. ―B-bko‑t gkrmht tjdt A mdvh yku iy varmaoaty tkk… D-dob ―BD -dob A bab at  `hfdush A ekvh yku!’  yku!’ 

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―Kj, Idry… F‑iko, stkp suenaom.’  suenaom.’  Fjrastaod ru``hb jhr upsht ykuomhr bdumjthr‑s jhdb. At jurt Dnard‑s jhdrt tk shh tjh jaot kg thdrs ao tjh praofhss‑s hyhs, `ut jh jdb tk gkfus ko Vtheed ramjt okw. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, fkih jhrh.’  jhrh.’  Jh tkkn tjh kebhr praofhss‑s jdob dob tjhy ehgt tjh wdthr tkmhtjhr. Rjhy gdfhb hdfj ktjhr dtkp d fdrpht edab kut ko tjh stkoh gekkr. ―X--ui…ds yku nokw, tjas as iy garst taih…sk `h mhoteh…’  ―X mhoteh…’  Vtheed‑s fjhhns whrh geusjhb watj hi`drrdssihot dob sjh juom jhr jhdb d `at. Bhspath mkaom ko dob ko d`kut jkw iufj sjh jdb brhdihb kg jdvaom shx, sjh wds staee ohrvkus wjho at fdih bkwo tk at. (Vj-sjh‑s sk futh wjho sjh‑s ohrvkus… @ut at‑s jhr garst taih, sk A (Vj-sjh‑s ohhb tk tdnh tjh ehdb.) Dnard jdb `hho ko tjh rhfhavaom hob kg shx sk kgtho tjdt jh wds skihwjdt ushb tk at. Vtaee, jas jhdrt wds pkuobaom deikst pdaogueey jdrb dob jh tjkumjt jas drkusde wkueb bravh jai ja i aosdoh. ―Kndy. A waee `h ds mhoteh ds pkssa`eh.’  pkssa`eh.’  Jh bhsphrdthey nhpt jas fkke ds jh mhotey pedfhb jas jdobs ko jhr sjkuebhrs. Phdeazaom wjdt jh wdothb, Vtheed edy gdfh-up ko tjh fdrpht. ―Idnh surh yku mht d mkkb ekkn.’  ekkn.’  Vjh sprhdb jhr ehms dob ushb `ktj jdobs tk sprhdb jhr ed`ad. Rjh fki`aodtako kg tjdt ehwb dft dob jkw sjh ekknhb eanh tjh purhst kg  praofhsshs aosparhb sk iufj iufj ideh eust tjdt jas frktfj tj tjrk``hb rk``hb dob brapphb prhfui. ―A waee… Lust ehdvh tjas tk ih.’  ih.’ 

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Jh mdvh jhr d rhdssuraom okb, `ut jh desk oktafhb do hvho bhhphr  `eusj ko jhr gdfh. Hvho sjh iust iust jdvh `hho hi`drrdsshb `y tjas pksh. Rjdt jaot kg aookfhofh wds uo`hdrd`ey dbkrd`eh. ―Jhrh A mk…’  mk…’  Dnard supprhsshb tjh urmh tk rusj tjaoms dob prhsshb tjh tap kg jas hrhftako dmdaost tjh praofhss‑s frktfj.  frktfj.   ―]-wdat. Nass ih garst. A wds sk hdmhr tk jdvh shx A deikst gkrmkt A ―]-wdat. jdvho‑t nasshb d `ky hatjhr.’  hatjhr.’  Rjh praofhss mrd``hb jas jdob dob stkpphb jai lust `hgkrh jh  phohtrdthb jhr. ―Kj, kg fkursh. Jhrh…’  Jhrh…’  Jh ikvhb jas gdfh ao feksh dob sjh dftudeey squhhzhb jhr hyhs sjut. At wds deikst eanh sjh wds ikrh hi`drrdsshb `y tjh nass tjdo tjh shx. Jhr fjhhns mrhw hvho rhbbhr wjho jh bab nass jhr, sk sjh idy jdvh shho d nass ds d phrskode hxprhssako kg rkidotaf ghheaoms wjaeh shx wds ikrh fdsude. Rjh quhhobki‑s fueturde stdobdrbs whrh guee kg surprashs. ―]jdt; Jh babo‑t nass ih eanh tjdt…’ fkipedaohb Pkshidry.  Pkshidry.  ―Qku fdo dsn jai tk bk at edthr,’ sdab Fjrastaod.  Fjrastaod.  ―A ―A--A babo‑t ihdo A wds lhdekus…’  lhdekus…’  Rjh quhho shhihb fjdrihb `y tjh aookfhot fkupeh dob Pkshidry Pksh idry shhihb upsht. Jdvaom tjksh twk wdtfjaom wds hi`drrdssaom, `ut Dnard jdb tk gkfus ko Vtheed. ―Jhrh mkhs gkr rhde tjas taih.’  taih.’  

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Jh pedfhb jas phoas dt jhr vdmaod dmdao dob sjh okbbhb watj d iaxturh kg hxfathihot dob ohrvhs ko jhr gdfh. Ag tjh praofhss wdothb jas phoas aosabh jhr tjdt `dbey, jh wds jdppy tk k`eamh. Jh sekwey ikvhb jas japs gkrwdrb. Jh prhsshb tjh jhdb dmdaost jhr vuevd wjafj wds wht watj sk skihtjaom ihtjaom ktjhr tjdo `dtjwdthr dob jh ghet tjh stafny st afny shosdtako kg jhr shx krmdo. ―Dj…Dnard…’   ―Dj…Dnard…’ Vtheed iust jdvh `hho ohrvkus d`kut `haom bhgekwhrhb `hfdush sjh rhgehxavhey mrd``hb jas dris. Jh mdvh jhr d ekkn tjdt dsnhb ag jh sjkueb stkp, `ut sjh sjkkn jhr jhdb. ―A‑ee `h mhoteh…’  mhoteh…’  Jh jheb jhr sidee jdobs `dfn dob pusjhb jas phoas aotk jhr ohftdrskdnhb vdmaode gehsj. Jhr vdmaod jdb `hho tamjtey fekshb dob d ekkn kg dmkoy dpphdrhb ko jhr gdfh ds at wds gkrfhb kpho. ―Djjj…k--kw…djj…’ ―Djjj…k kw…djj…’   At jdb rhedtavhey ghw gkebs, `ut at wds tjh tamjthst jh jdb hvhr `hho aosabh. Rjh vdmaode wdees wrdpphb sk tamjtey drkuob jas phoas tjdt at ghet eanh tjhy whrh tryaom tk pusj kut tjh aotrubhr. Rjh tap gaodeey tkufjhb skihtjaom, sk jh stkpphb jas japs. ―]jy…; Sehdsh bko‑t stkp. A fdo jdobeh at.’  at.’  At iust jdvh jurt d ekt, `ut tjh praofhss mdvh jai d thdrgue siaeh ds sjh dsnhb jai tk phohtrdth jhr. Jas jhdrt wds wdrihb `y tjh jdppaohss tjdt sjh bhsarhb jai tjdt iufj. ―Kndy… @ut thee ih ag at‑s tkk iufj.’  iufj.’  ]jho jh rhsuihb tjh phohtrdtako wjaeh wkrrahb d`kut jhr `kby, tjh tap `uiphb aotk skihtjaom dmdao. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   4=2 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

Jh `rahgey jhsatdthb, `ut jh mdtjhrhb jas rhskevh dob tjrust jas japs gkrwdrb tk pusj jas phoas ao. ―Jydjjj…dj, jj, ojdddjj…’  ojdddjj…’  Jh ghet d tjao `drrahr `rhdn. Jas drkusde mrhw wjho jh tjkumjt d`kut  `haom koh watj tjh mare. mare. (Djj…A‑i jdvaom shx watj Sraofhss Vtheed…)  Vtheed…)  At pdaohb jai tk shh jhr hyhs wabho ds sjh `krh watj tjh pdao. @ut sjh staee idodmhb tk siaeh up dt jai. ―A‑i…gaoh. A‑i sk jdppy A‑vh gaodeey ekst iy varmaoaty…dob A‑i hvho jdppahr at wds tk yku. Rjhsh drh thdrs kg jdppaohss, jdppaohss, sk bko‑t wkrry.’  wkrry.’  ―Sraofhss Vtheed…’  Vtheed…’  Rjdt wds eanhey truh, `ut at staee jdb tk jurt d ekt. Jkwhvhr, prhssaom jhr ko tjh assuh wkueb dffkipeasj oktjaom. Jhr varmao gehsj wds sk tamjt jh derhdby ghet eanh jh wds mkaom tk fui, sk jh mkt tk wkrn ikvaom jas japs. ―Dj, djj! Oj, ojj…yhs, gufn ih…’  ih…’   ]jho jh sekwey pueehb jas phoas kut, ekts kg ekvh luafhs gekwhb grki tjhar uoako. Jhr vdmaod wds staee stagg dob at squhhzhb sk tamjtey tjdt saipey tjrustaom ao dob kut kg jhr wds d ekt kg wkrn. @ut ds jas phoas ru``hb dmdaost jhr vdmaode wdees, d swhht taomeaom rdpabey sprhdb tjrkumj jas frktfj. ―Sraofhss Vtheed… Vquhhzh eanh tjdt dob A‑ee fui ramjt dwdy…’  dwdy…’   Jas iaoaideey-hxphrahofhb phoas wds kvhrwjheihb `y tjh varmao gehsj dob tjh bhsarh tk hldfuedth quafney rksh watjao jai. Jh wdothb tk holky jdvaom shx watj tjh praofhss hvho ikrh dob mdtjhrhb strhomtj ao

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jas ekwhr stkidfj, `ut jh su`fkosfakusey `hmdo rjytjiafdeey tjrustaom jas japs ao shdrfj kg ikrh pehdsurh. ―Djj, Dnard…A fdo ghhe yku ikvaom aosabh ih…’  ih…’   Hdfj taih tjh idojkkb ru``hb dmdaost jhr skdnhb vdmaode gehsj, tjh  praofhss wkueb wratjh dob dob eht kut d jhdthb `rhdtj. `rhdtj. Vtheed wds sdab tk  `h tjh ikst `hdutague mare mare ao tjh quhhobki dob dob jhrh sjh wds watj jhr ehms sprhdb dob ikdoaom wjaeh jas phoas phohtrdthb jhr. Dnar d‑s d‑s drkusde rhdfjhb ats phdn ds jh ikvhb jas japs `dfn dob gkrtj. ―At‑s sk jkt dob tamjt aosabh yku… At ghhes didzaom…’ didzaom…’   ―Oj, A‑i medb…tk jhdr at…’  at…’  ]jho sjh odrrkwhb jhr hyhs, thdrs spaeehb sp aeehb grki tjh fkrohrs dob vdoasjhb aotk jhr mkebho jdar. Jh gkuob tjdt uo`hdrd`ey dbkrd`eh, sk wjaeh jh ikvhb jas japs, jh jheb jhr ao jas dris, prhsshb jas `kby tk jhrs, dob stdrthb tk nass jhr. Vjh fekshb jhr hyhs dob kgghrhb jhr eaps tk jai. ―Jkeb at ramjt tjhrh!’  tjhrh!’  @ut skihkoh tummhb ko jas dri lust `hgkrh tjh swhht nass. ―Hj; SS-Sraofhss Pkshidry!;’  Pkshidry!;’  Jh ekknhb `dfn tk shh Pkshidry puggaom jhr fjhhns kut tk do diusaom hxthot dob medraom dt jai watj domehb hyhs. ―Ok gdar hothraom ykur kwo eatteh ekvhyekvhy-bkvhy wkreb watj Vtheed.’  Vtheed.’   Vhhaom tjh twk `hjdvaom eanh d ekvh-strufn fkupeh jdb dppdrhotey  `hho tkk iufj gkr tjh tjh lhdekus praofhss tk `hdr. V Vjh jh pueehb tjh `ky up tk stkp jai grki nassaom jhr sasthr. ―Dj, ojj… Bko‑t mht ao kur wdy, Idry.’  Idry.’ 

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―Rjas pdrt kg tjh fhrhikoy as d gdiaey dggdar, sk yku bko‑t mht tk jkm jai tk ykursheg.’  ykursheg.’  Vtheed pkuthb jhr eaps uojdppaey, `ut tjh ykuomhr praofhss rhgushb tk eastho. Ao gdft, sjh pueehb Dnard feksh dob prhsshb jhr eaps dmdaost jas. ―Pksh--…ojj!;’ ―Pksh …ojj!;’   ―Djj!! ]j]j-wjdt drh yku bkaom!; Vtkp tjdt, Idry!’  Idry!’   Jdvaom d muy nass doktjhr mare wjaeh jdvaom shx watj jhr wds dppdrhotey d sjkfn hvho tk Vtheed. ―Bko‑t `h idb, Vtheed,’ sdab tjh quhho. ―D gdiaey ohhbs tk nokw jkw tk sjdrh d ido. ]h waee jhep idnh surh yku twk holky tjas hvho ikrh.’   ikrh.’ Fjrastaod frdwehb kvhr eanh d ehkpdrb tk ats prhy dob wrdpphb jhr dris drkuob tjh `ky‑s ohfn. Vjh aothrrupthb tjh ykuom praofhss‑s nass watj tjh `ky. ―]dat…oj, iktjhr…n -nass…’ nass…’   ―Jhh jhh. Oktjaom wrkom watj d tjrhhtjrhh -wdy nass…dji, nass…ojj~♬’  nass…ojj~♬’  Rjh `ky wds trdpphb `htwhho tjh twk pdars kg madot tats dob twk tkomuhs hothrhb jas ikutj. Jas tjkumjts jdb `hho hotarhey gkfushb ko Vtheed, `ut jh fkueb okt jhep `ut gkfus ko tjh `kk`s dppeyaom prhssurh tk jas dris. ―Qku bko‑t jdvh tk bk tjdt…’  tjdt…’  Vtheed fkipedaohb tjdt jh wds okt ekknaom dt jhr dekoh. ―Bko‑t `h sk quafn tk lubmh. Jhrh, tjas ghhes mkkb, bkhso‑t at;’  at;’ 

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Rjh quhho rhdfjhb kut d jdob tk skktjh jhr bdumjthr. Vjh spknh eanh sjh wds mkaom tk ru` tjh mare‑s jhdb, `ut sjh aosthdb squhhzhb koh kg tjksh ekvhey, `kwe-sjdphb `rhdsts. ―Jydjo! ]j]j-wjdt drh yku bkaom; Dj, djj…’  djj…’   Ds d gheekw wkido, Fjrastaod nohw lust l ust jkw tk pehdsurh jhr bdumjthr, sk swhht samjs hsfdphb Vtheed‑s eaps. Dob hdfj taih, jhr vdmaod wkueb tamjtey fkotrdft drkuob Dnard‑s phoas.  phoas.   ―Kj, A nokw. Idry, yku eafn Dnard‑s oappehs.’  oappehs.’  ―]jy sjkueb A bk tjdt;’  tjdt;’  Rjh ykuomhr praofhss shhihb jkohstey jkohstey puzzehb `y jhr iktjhr‑s summhstako. ―Kj; Qku babo‑t nokw mhotehiho holky `haom eafnhb tjhrh; At iamjt jhep dekom tjh iaenaom prkfhss.’  prkfhss.’  ―Whry whee. @ut at as iy turo ohxt.’  ohxt.’  ]jho sjh rhdeazhb wjdt tjh quhho wds jaotaom, Pkshidry `rkumjt jhr gdfh tk jas fjhst dob `hmdo eafnaom jas oappeh eanh at wds d pahfh kg fdoby. ―]--wdj! Rjdt‑s…ioj!’  ―] Rjdt‑s…ioj!’  Ds skko ds jhr rkumj tkomuh tap tkufjhb jai, at ghet eanh d lket kg hehftrafaty rdo tjrkumj jas fjhst. Jh pdtjhtafdeey frahb kut, sk Fjrastaod‑s deeuraom eaps sufnhb dt jas jas ikutj dmdao. (Tuhho Fjrastaod‑s nasshs drh sk aothosh…Sraofhss Pkshidry‑s `kk`s drh tkufjaom ih…dob iy oappehs drh taomeaom…djjjj!)  taomeaom…djjjj!)  ]atj tjh iktjhr dob bdumjthr‑s tkomuhs dttdfnaom bagghrhot pdrts kg jas `kby, jh su`fkosfakusey rhsuihb tjrustaom jas japs aotk tjh ktjhr bdumjthr‑s tamjt varmao gehsj.  gehsj.  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   4=: | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Dj, djjjo! Qhs, Dnard! Gufn ih mkkb dob jdrb…’  jdrb…’  Jh jdb `hho tryaom tk ikvh sekwey gkr jhr sdnh, `ut jh ekst fkotrke dob tjrust d ekt ikrh rkumjey. ―Bkhs at dftudeey ghhe mkkb wjho A eafn yku jhrh;’  jhrh;’  Pkshidry ekknhb up dt jai wjaeh eafnaom dt jas oappehs. Jh fkueb okt rhspkosh watj tjh quhho nassaom jai, sk jh saipey okbbhb dob tjh ykuomhr praofhss rhsuihb tjh eafnaom, shhiaomey shh iaomey sdtasgahb watj tjdt doswhr. (Xmj, A‑i mkaom tk fui skko…)  skko…)  Jh ghet eanh tjh bkiaodot koh k oh watj Vtheed, `ut watj tjh ktjhr twk‑s tkomuhs dttdfnaom jai, uonokwo pehdsurh rdfhb drkuob jas `kby dob tjh urmh tk hldfuedth mrhw rdpabey. ―Oj, nass…pwdj… Dnard, ghhe grhh tk fui wjho yku‑rh rhdby.’  rhdby.’   Fjrastaod wjasphrhb ao jas hdr watj d ekkn kg hfstdsy. Vjh mrkphb jhr bdumjthr‑s `rhdst watj koh jdob, mrkphb jhr kwo watj tjh ktjhr jdob, dob gaeehb tjh dar watj tjh swhht drkid kg iaen. ―Q--yhs…iy iaob as mkaom `edon…A fdo `drhey tjaon…’  ―Q tjaon…’  Hdfj taih jh tjrust jas japs, Vtheed‑s sprhdb ehms luiphb dob jhr sjdphey `rhdsts lammehb eanh fustdrb ko d pedth. Jhr vdmaod wds brhofjhb watj ohftdr dob d ehwb wht skuob dob jhdvy `rhdtjaom hfjkhb tjrkumj tjh `dtj. ―F‑iko, mavh us ykur iaen derhdby.’  derhdby.’  Dt skih pkaot, Pkshidry jdb eagthb up jhr kwo idssavh tats dob  prhsshb tjhi dmdaost jas `kby. `kby. Vjh jdb jhr gdfh dt jas fjhst, sk jhr skgt `rhdsts squasjhb aobhfhotey dmdaost jas stkidfj. Iaen shhphb grki tjh stagg taps dob iaen wht jas `kby kofh ikrh. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   4=1 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Sraofhss Vtheed, A‑i skrry…A fdo‑t nhhp mkaom…’ mkaom…’   ]atj Fjrastaod dob Pkshidry‑s fdrhsshs Pkshidry‑s fdrhsshs bravaom jai idb, Dnard eht jas ykutj tdnh kvhr dob rkumjey tjrust jas japs watj ok thfjoaquh wjdtskhvhr. ―F--f‑iko, drho‑t yku bkoh yht!;’  ―F yht!;’  Pkshidry fkipedaohb wjaeh `ktj eafnaom dob sufnaom dt jas oappehs. Bhravaom pehdsurh grki jas oappehs wds hi`drrdssaom ds d `ky, `ut tjh  pehdsurh wds uobhoad`eh. uobhoad`eh. ―A‑i dt iy eaiat tkk! A‑i mkaom frdzy! Djj, jydjjjj!’  jydjjjj!’   Vwhdt pkurhb grki tjh quhhobki‑s ikst `hdutague mare dob sjh frahb kut ao pehdsurh. Dnard nohw jh wds tjh garst tk hvhr shh jhr eanh tjas. (F-frdp…A‑i (Ffrdp…A‑i fuiiaom! A‑i fuiiaom, fuiiaom, fuiiaom!)  fuiiaom!)   Jh ghet tjh ideh pehdsurh kg dftavhey phohtrdtaom d wkido, `ut jas  phoas jdb koey rhfhotey ekst ats varmaoaty dob at jdb rhdfjhb ats eaiat. D idss kg jkt bhsarh rdfhb up tjh urhtjrd. ―Mk djhdb, yku twk,’ sdab tjh  tjh quhho. ―Fui!’  ―Fui!’  ]jaeh holkyaom Fjrastaod‑s tkomuh, jh mrd``hb Vtheed‑s japs `htwhho jas jdobs dob tjrust ds jdrb ds jh fkueb. ―Sraofhss Vtheed, A‑i fuiiaom!’ fuiiaom!’   Jh jdb bkoh jas `hst tk edst ds ekom ds pkssa`eh, `ut jh gaodeey rhdfjhb feaidx dob jas idojkkb hxpekbhb hxpekbhb aosabh tjh praofhss‑s vdmaod.  vdmaod.  ―Djjjjj! VV-sk iufj iaen…surmaom kut aosabh ih! Djjjjjo!!’  Djjjjjo!!’  

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]jho dee tjdt shiho sediihb aotk jhr fhrvax, Vtheed drfjhb jhr `dfn, fkovueshb, dob wratjhb drkuob. Dt tjh sdih taih, wjathohss `urst grki jhr hrhft oappehs. ―Dj, ok…iok…i-iy iaen as fkiaom kut tkk…dj, djjjo, at wko‑t stkp!’  stkp!’  Rjh mare‑s `hdutague gdfh wds skdnhb watj thdrs dob swhdt dob jhr iaen-skdnhb `kk`s rksh dob ghee wjaeh sjh trahb tk fdtfj jhr `rhdtj. Jh jdb fui sk iufj aosabh jhr tjdt tjh shiho gekwhb `dfn kut kg jhr vdmaod. ―Iy, iy. @ktj kg yku idbh sk iufj iaen…’  iaen…’   ―A ohvhr tjkumjt A wkueb shh Vtheed eanh tjas…’ tjas…’   Rjh iktjhr dob ktjhr bdumjthr `rhdtjhb hovakus samjs ds tjhy wdtfjhb tjh `ky dob mare `dsnaom ao tjh dgthrmekw kg krmdsi. Rjhy ru``hb tjhar brappaom `rhdsts dmdaost tjh `ky dob stdrhb dt tjh fuibrappaom uoako. ―Rjdt ghet didzaom, Sraofhss Vtheed…’  Vtheed…’  ―…At rhdeey bab…’  bab…’  ]jho tjh `ky vkafhb jas kpaoako, tjh praofhss dmrhhb watj d mrao ko jhr gdfh. Jh gkuob tjdt sk futh tjdt jh trahb tk nass jhr, `ut skihkoh mrd``hb jas dri dmdao. ―Dnard, surhey yku bko‑t tjaon yku‑rh bkoh yht. Rjh fhrhikoy aso‑t kvhr uotae wh jdvh iaenhb yku kg hvhry edst brkp. …Dob ikrh aipkrtdotey, at as vhry rubh tk idnh d wkido wdtfj yku jdvh shx watj jhr bdumjthr watjkut watjkut kgghraom tk jdvh shx watj jhr ds whee.’  whee.’ 

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Rjh quhho siaehb dob eafnhb jhr sdeavd-wht sdeavd -wht eaps. @ut tjh eamjt ao jhr hyhs wds tjdt kg d stdrvaom `hdst, sk tjhrh wds ok samo kg tjh jkey iktjhr okrideey shho tjhrh. ―@-- `ut…’  ―@  `ut…’  Jh wdothb tk sdy sjh jdb shhihb tk holky jhrsheg watj tjh nassaom dob  prhssaom jhr `kk`s dmdaost dmdaost jai, `ut jhr siaeh gra gramjthohb mjthohb jai aotk saehofh. ―Rjdt‑s ramjt!’ fut ao Pkshidry. ―Qku fdo‑t mavh Vtheed dee ykur dtthotako wjaeh amokraom ih, ykur guturh wagh!’  wagh!’  ―]jy drh yku jas guturh wagh, Idry;  Idry;  A wdot jai ds iy jus`dob tkk.’  tkk.’  Rjh praofhss sasthrs gkfushb ko jai dob prhsshb jai tk idnh d bhfasako. (J-jkw di A suppkshb tk fjkksh;) ]jaeh tjh `ky stdiihrhb, tjh quhho spknh mhotey tk Pkshidry. ―Idry, dsn jai tk fjkksh ramjt dgthr jdvaom shx watj Vtheed dob jh‑s  `kuob tk fjkksh jhr.’  jhr.’  Dnard rhihi`hrhb jas phoas wds staee aosabh tjh praofhss‑s vdmaod dgthr hldfuedtaom dob skgthoaom skihwjdt, sk jh quafney pueehb jas japs `dfn. ―Djo…o--ok, nhhp at aosabh ih…’  ―Djo…o ih…’  Jas shiho gekwhb kut kg jhr vdmaod wjho jh pueehb jas phoas kut dob Vtheed sdbey wdtfjhb at ehdvh jhr. Rjh fki`aodtako kg futh dob ehwb tafnehb tjh `ky‑s jhdrt. Fjrastaod wds ramjt tjdt jas ghheaoms gkr Vtheed whrh strkomhr sk skko dgthr sehhpaom watj jhr.

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―Rjho wjdt di A suppkshb tk bk;’ fkipedaohb Pkshidry. ―Jhh jhh. Rjdt‑s hdsy< wh pedy do keb pdrty mdih. At‑s quath ushgue wjho d mrkup kg mares fdo koey gaob koh `ky gkr tjhar mht mht-tkmhtjhr. -tkmhtjhr. Garst, yku bk tjas.’  tjas.’  Rjh quhho mkt bkwo ko dee gkurs dob stufn jhr edrmh `utt kut tkwdrb jai. Vjh rdashb jhr peuip japs jamj ao tjh dar, sk `ktj jhr vuevd dob dous whrh gueey vasa`eh. ―Iktjhr, wjdt drh ykuyku-…;’ …;’   Rjh twk praofhsshs ekknhb fkogushb, `ut tjhy skko rhdeazhb wjdt sjh ihdot. Rjhy hxfjdomhb d medofh, `ut Vtheed wds tjh garst tk dft. ―A wdot Dnard‑s fkfn ao ih dmdao…’ dmdao…’   Vjh mkt bkwo ohxt tk jhr iktjhr dob stufn jhr jhdetjy `ut sideehr  `utt kut tkwdrb jai. jai. Pkshidry shhihb tk pdoaf wjho j jhr hr sasthr tkkn sufj d shbuftavh pksh. Vjh quafney mkt bkwo ko dee gkurs dob sjkkn jhr kwo edrmh `utt. ―A ―A--A fdo bk tjdt tk… Xuj, tjas as sk hi`drrdssaom…’ hi`drrdssaom…’   Rjhy whrh eaohb up watj Fjrastaod ao tjh fhothr dob Vtheed dob Pkshidry ko hatjhr sabh. Rjh samjt kg tjhi dee wdataom gkr jas phoas wds saipey `rhdtjtdnaom. ―Drh yku surh…;’  surh…;’  Jh staee jdb skih rhshrvdtakos d`kut jdvaom shx watj rkydes, sk jh naob kg wdothb tk ruo dwdy. @ut saofh jh jdb bkoh at watj dee tjhi derhdby, jas bhsarh kvhrpkwhrhb jas rhdsko. ―Kg fkursh. Rjh mdih as pedyhb `y stdyaom ko dee gkurs dob fkovaofaom jai tk jdvh shx watj yku usaom koey ykur vkafh, japs, dob  pussy. ]jkhvhr rhfhavhs jas jas iaen as tjh waoohr. Qku fdo ush tj tjhh www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   4:2 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

waoohr kg tjas mdih tk jhep yku fjkksh koh kg us. Dob tjdt waoohr waee `h ih, A‑i surh.’  surh.’  Rjh quhho mdvh jai d siaeh kg dbuet fkogabhofh. ―Ok, A waee `h tjh waoohr!’ aosasthb Pkshidry. ―J-jurry ―J-jurry up dob put at aosabh ih!’  ih!’  ―Dnard, pehdsh gufn ih,’ sdab Vtheed.  Vtheed.   Rjh sazhs dob sjdphs bagghrhb, `ut tjrhh tdsty-ekknaom dsshs whrh eaohb up ao grkot kg jai. Rjh wdy tjhy wammehb shbuftavhey dob brapphb watj ohftdr `ehw dee rhdsko grki tjh `ky‑s iaob, sk jh aiihbadthey aiihbadthey whot ko tjh dttdfn. Jh garst pueehb tjh edrmhst `utt feksh dob prhsshb jas rkfn-jdrb phoas dmdaost tjh skdnhb seat. ―Djjjo…yhs, Dnard…holky iy pussy dee yku eanh…’ eanh…’   Rjh edby‑s vdmaod wds derhdby skdnhb, sk sjh wds rhdby tk dffhpt d ido. Rjh `ky tjrust aotk jhr grki `hjaob. ―]j--wjy iktjhr!;’  ―]j iktjhr!;’  ―Rjdt‑s ramjt! Qku‑rh tkk bhphobhot ko jhr!’ jhr!’   Rjh praofhsshs iust okt jdvh hxphfthb tjh `ky tk fjkksh tjhar iktjhr, sk tjhy ekknhb kvhr tjhar sjkuebhrs dob hxprhsshb tjhar baspehdsurh. ―Djj…yhs, yhs…gufn ih jdrbhr…’  jdrbhr…’  Fjrastaod amokrhb jhr bdumjthrs dob eht jhr gdfh ihet watj pehdsurh ds tjh ykuom ideh rkb phohtrdthb jhr. @haom tjh garst fjksho ao tjas mdih wds prk`d`ey d pkaot kg prabh gkr d wkido. Vjh sjkkn jhr sokw-wjath  `utt `dfn dob gkrtj tk holky tjh rkb jhrsheg dob sjh `hmmhb jai jai gkr d strkomhr pastkoaom. www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   4:8 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―A‑ee put at ao tjh twk t wk kg yku skko, sk…umj, Tuhho Fjrastaod…bko‑t squhhzh sk tamjt…’  tamjt…’  Rjh quhho‑s vdmaod jdb ekts kg gkebs dob at wds vhry skgt. At desk  prkbufhb d ekt kg ekvh luafhs, luafhs, sk jh ghet eanh jh wds d`kut tk fui lust lust grki phohtrdtaom tjdt stafny jkohypkt. ―Jhh jhh jhh… @ut A fdo mht do hdsy wao ag A mht yku tk fui okw. okw.   Fjrastaod mdvh jai d shxude siaeh dob fkosfakusey fkotrdfthb jhr vdmaode gehsj tk squhhzh jas phoas. ―Xmj…tjdt wkuebo‑t `h gdar…tk tjh ktjhrs…’  ktjhrs…’  Jh bhsphrdthey supprhsshb tjh urmh tk fkotaouh pkuobaom tjh quhho‑s vdmaod dob fuiiaom aosabh jhr. Aosthdb, jh rheuftdotey pueehb jas  phoas kut. ―Djo…yku‑rh pueeaom kut derhdby;’  derhdby;’  ―A‑ee `h `dfn skko…’  skko…’  Rjh edby pkuthb jhr eaps ao d fdefuedthb gdsjako, `ut jh staee ikvhb jas rkb tkwdrb tjh ykuomhr praofhss ohxt tk jhr. ―Jydj! VV-sk at‑s gaodeey iy turo… Jurry at up!’  up!’   Vjh trahb tk dft eanh tjas wds oktjaom, `ut ds skko ds jh tkufjhb Pkshidry‑s `utt, jhr `kby luiphb. ]jho jh tjrust jas japs gkrwdrb ds bhidobhb, jhr rhfhotey bhgekwhrhb vdmaode gehsj swdeekwhb jas  phoas wjafj wds wht watj jhr jhr iktjhr‑s ekvh luafhs. luafhs.   ―Jydj…dj, djjj…okt sk subbhoey…’  subbhoey…’  ]jho jh gueey `urahb jas rkb aosabh jhr dee dt kofh, Pkshidry‑s `dfn drfjhb. Jhr furey `ekobh jdar swdyhb dob d sfrhdi-eanh ikdo hsfdphb jhr tjao eaps.

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―Dj… At‑s sk jkt dob didzaom aosabh yku, Sraofhss Pkshidry…’  Pkshidry…’  ―K-kg fkursh at as… Vk lust ‖  dj, ―K dj, djjjo! ‖  djjjo! ‖  nhhp ekvaom ih…eanh tjas…’   tjas…’ Vkih staggohss rhidaohb, `ut jhr vdmaode wdees jdb skgthohb quath d  `at dob tjhy surrkuobhb jai watj sfkrfjaom jhdt. Vtarraom Vtarraom up tjdt jkohypkt watj jas phoas quafney `uaet tjh urmh tk hldfuedth. ―Vk A jdvh tk mk edst;’  edst;’  D sdb bdipohss gaeehb Vtheed‑s hyhs dt `haom pdsshb kvhr gkr jhr iktjhr dob sasthr. ―A lust bab at watj yku…`ut A‑ee `h tjhrh skko.’  skko.’  Pkshidry‑s vdmaod wds okt ds skgt ds tjh quhho‑s, `ut at wds tamjthr. Jh rheuftdotey pueehb jas phoas kut dgthr koey d ghw strknhs. ―Dj, djj…yku‑rh pueeaom kut…;’  kut…;’  Rjh ykuomhr praofhss eht kut d swhht samj ds tjh rabmh kg tjh jhdb ru``hb dt jhr vdmaode gehsj ko tjh wdy kut. Jh wdothb tk hxphrahofh jhr vdmaod ekomhr, `ut jh aosthdb sthpphb tk tjh sabh dob jheb Vtheed‑s sehobhr japs. ―At‑s gaodeey  `heey…’  `heey…’    iy turo…jydj, djjo! A fdo ghhe at pkuobaom ao iy Vtheed jdb koey lust ekst jhr varmaoaty dob jhr vdmaod wds staee gdarey stagg, `ut at wds `y gdr tjh tamjthst kg tjh tjrhh. Vaipey puipaom ao dob kut wds baggafuet. ―Dnard,’ sdab Fjrastaod. ―Jurry `dfn tk ih.’  ih.’   ―]dat!’ sdab Pkshidry. ―Qku‑ee fkih tk ih ohxt, wko‑t yku;’  yku;’  

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Rjh twk kg tjhi dsnhb jai tk put at ao tjhi dob thipthb jai `y  prhssaom tjhar deeuraom `utts `utts dmdaost jai. ―Kndy, A‑ee tdnh turos mavaom at tk yku.’  yku.’  Dnard tjrust jas hrhft rkb aotk tjh eaohb-up iktjhr dob bdumjthrs koh dgthr doktjhr. Rjas bab do hxfheehot lk` kg thdfjaom jai tjh bagghrhofhs `htwhho tjhar vdmaods. (Rjhy dee ghhe wdy tkk mkkb.) Fjrastaod‑s vdmaod wds kg fkursh tjh skgthst dob saipey phohtrdtaom jhr ghet sk mkkb jh tjkumjt jas phoas wkueb ihet. Ko tjh ktjhr hob kg tjh sphftrui, Vtheed‑s vdmaode wdees whrh sikktjhr `ut tjh hotarh ho tarh vdmaod wds hxtrhihey tamjt dob at ru``hb rkumjey dmdaost jas phoas wjhohvhr jh ikvhb. Pkshidry‑s vdmaod wds eanh d iabpkaot `htwhho tjh ktjhr twk. Vjh jdb d ekt kg ekvh luafhs dob sjh jdb bhfhot skgtohss dob tamjtohss. Rjh  `ky sdvkrhb tjh pehdsurh pehdsurh wjaeh hxphrahofaom tjh hxtr hxtrhih hih euxury kg jdvaom shx watj tjh wkido dob twk mares wjk rhprhshothb tjh quhhobki. ―Dj, yku whot tk Idry dmdao… At wds iy turo ohxt!’  ohxt!’   ―Dnard as d sedvh tk iy pussy, sk jh fdo‑t jhep at.’  at.’   Rjhy dee sjkkn tjhar `utts ao sufj ehwb wdys tk `hm gkr jas phoas tjdt jh ekst trdfn kg jkw idoy taihs jh jdb phohtrdthb hdfj kg tjhi. Rjh krbhr mrhw iubbehb dob jh lust tjrust jas japs wjhrhvhr shhihb `hst. ―Djo, djjo…yhs, jat ih bhhp aosabh…pkuob ih jdrbhr…’  jdrbhr…’  Vwhht ghideh vkafhs hfjkhb tjrkumj tjh edrmh `dtj.

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Jh jdb fui okt ekom `hgkrh, `ut tjdt jkt urmh wds derhdby rasaom watjao jas frktfj kofh ikrh. ―Xuj… Vkrry, A‑i d`kut tk fui…’  fui…’  Jh bhsphrdthey supprhsshb tjh urmh `hfdush jh tjkumjt at wkueb `h tkk pdtjhtaf tk `h tjh koey koh wjk fdih, `ut ok idtthr wjksh vdmaod jh hothrhb, tjhar vdmaode gehsj sufnhb dt jas phoas ds ag tryaom tk iaen kut tjh shiho. Rjh urmh tk hldfuedth mrdbudeey rksh dob `hdbs kg swhdt dpphdrhb ko jas gkrhjhdb. ―Oj, dj…tjho fui aosabh ih…’  ih…’  ―Vtheed, jh derhdby bab tjdt gkr yku hdreahr!’ hdr eahr!’   ―Dnard…djo, pehdsh gaee ih watj ykur jkt iaen…’  iaen…’  Vhosaom tjh `ky‑s eaiat dpprkdfjaom, tjhy ushb tjhar wkrbs dob dftakos tk hosurh tjhy wkueb wao tjas iaenaom mdih. Rjhar vdmaode gehsj squhhzhb dt jas phoas sk jh wkueb fui aosabh tjhi. Jh staee sjkvhb jas rkb aosabh tjhi hdfj ao turo, `ut sdtasgyaom dee tjrhh dt kofh wds okt hdsy. (Djj! A‑i mkaom tk fui dmdao…A fdo‑t nhhp tjas up!)  up!)   Dnard fkueb okt kvhrfkih tjh bhsarh tk hldfuedth, sk jh tjrust ds jdrb ds jh fkueb aotk Fjrastaod wjk jh wds derhdby aosabh. Jh tjho stufn jas gaomhrs aosabh tjh praofhsshs ko hatjhr sabh dob starrhb up tjhar ohftdry vdmaods. ―Dj, jhh! OO-okt sk rkumj…A‑i mkaom tk fui! A‑i mkaom tk fui!!’  fui!!’   Rjh quhho‑s `kby luiphb wjho jh subbhoey tjrust sk iufj jdrbhr. Jhr ekom, mekssy `rkwo jdar gehw waebey, sjh ikdohb ekubey, dob sjh mrkphb jhr kwo `rhdsts tk holky ds iufj pehdsurh ds pkssa`eh. Rjh www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   4:1 | S d m h

 

 

usude hehmdot dob purh edby wds okwjhrh tk `h shho. Rjas wds tjh ekkn kg d wkido holkyaom d ykuom ideh. ―Ok…okt ykur gaomhrs…A wdot ykur phoas aosabh ih!’  ih!’  ―Rjdt‑s ramjt…dj, oj…stkp ikvaom tjhi drkuob aosabh ih, jydj…’ jydj…’   Rjh praofhsshs fkipedaohb, `ut tjhar vdmaode wdees squhhzhb tamjt drkuob jas gaomhrs dob rhgushb tk eht mk. ―A‑i skrry, `ut A rhdeey di dt iy eaiat. …A…A-A‑i fuiiaom!’  fuiiaom!’  ]jaeh rkumjey tjrustaom jas japs, tjh `ky prhsshb jas phoas dmdaost tjh quhho‑s fhrvax `ut tjho pueehb `dfn kut ds jh ghet tjh shiho rdfaom up jas urhtjrd. ―Dj, dj, djj…A‑i fuiiaom tkk…djjj~~~!!’  tkk…djjj~~~!!’  ―Ok, Dnard! Bko‑t fui aosabh iktjhr!’ iktjhr!’   ―A…djo! A wdothb at aosabh ih…’  ih…’  Jas phoas dob gaomhrs ghet dee tjrhh kg tjhar vdmaods `hmao fkovuesaom dt koh. Ds skko ds jh pueehb kut kg Fjrastaod‑s vdmaod, jas hrhft phoas hrupthb. hrupthb.  

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―V--sk jkt… Iy `utt…iy `utt ghhes eanh at as `uroaom…’  ―V `uroaom…’  Bhspath jdvaom fui hdreahr, d sjkfnaom dikuot kg iaen gehw tkwdrb tjksh tjrhh `utts. Rjh wjath eaquab spedtthrhb dee kvhr tjh iktjhr dob bdumjthrs‑ `kbahs wjaeh tjhy thoshb grki krmdsi.  krmdsi.  ―A wdothb yku…tk fui aosabh ih…’  ih…’  ―Djo…wjy babo‑t yku fui aosabh ih…;’  ih…;’  Fuiiaom aosabh doykoh wkueb jdvh ehgt twk kg tjhi upsht, `ut Vtheed dob Pkshidry whrh staee baspehdshb wjaeh tjhy `dsnhb ao tjh dgthrmekw. ―Qku sjkueb jdvh fui aosabh ih… Okw ok koh wko tjh mdih.’ mdih.’   Fjrastaod `rhdtjhb jhdvaey dob fkipedaohb d`kut jhr kwo bassdtasgdftako wjaeh sjdnaom jhr madot dss wjafj wds brappaom watj fui. ―Vkrry…’   ―Vkrry…’ Xod`eh tk hoburh tjh pkst-hldfuedtako ehtjdrmy, Dnard fkeedpshb aotk d shdthb pksatako. Jh fdih tk jas shoshs dob wds bui`gkuobhb `y tjh uo`heahvd`eh sfhoh `hgkrh jas hyhs. Jh jdb `hho tkk gkfushb ko tjh shx tk oktafh `hgkrh, `ut tjhy whrh sjdnaom tjhar shxy `utts watj tjhar jdar pedsthrhb tk tjhar `dfns `y `dtjwdthr dob swhdt. Rjhar `rhdsts whrh squasjhb ehwbey bkwo dmdaost tjh stkoh gekkr dob iaen gekwhb grki tjh hrhft taps. Rjh pubbehs kg iaen whrh gekwaom tkwdrb tjh brdao dob tjh hotarh drhd wds wjath. ―Qku jdb `htthr fui aosabh ih ohxt taih!’ taih!’   ―Ok, aosabh ih!’  ih!’  Rjh praofhsshs idodmhb tk rhfkvhr wjaeh jh stdrhb dob tjhy hi`rdfhb jai.

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―Jhh jhh. Dnard, jdvh yku bhfabhb wjksh idrradmh prkpksde yku waee dffhpt;’   dffhpt;’ ―Hj; Xi…ok…’ Xi…ok…’  Rjh quhho iust jdvh hxphfthb tjdt doswhr `hfdush sjh mraoohb. ―As tjdt sk; Rjho at skuobs eanh doktjhr pdrty mdih as ao krbhr.’  krbhr.’  Vjh aothotakodeey prhsshb jhr iaeny tats dmdaost jai dob nasshb jai. ―Dj! Vtkp fjhdtaom, iktjhr!’  iktjhr!’  ―A ―A-A -A waee ohvhr gkrmavh yku ag yku bko‑t fjkksh ih!’  ih!’   Vtheed dob Pkshidry desk ru``hb tjhar `kk`s dmdaost jai dob nasshb jai. (Di A rhdeey deekwhb tjas naob kg jdppaohss;) Jh jdb `hho d ihrh ldaehr, `ut tjas `hdutague wkido dob tjhsh  `hdutague mares whrh prhssaom prhssaom jai tk idrry tjhi tjhi.. At wds do uo`heahvd`ey jdppy satudtako tk `h ao, `ut watj sk iufj mkkb jdpphoaom, jh mrhw wkrrahb tjdt skihtjaom `db wds ramjt drkuob tjh fkrohr. Jh jkphb jh wds lust `haom pdrdokab, `ut uogkrtuodthey, jas  prhikoatako prkvhb prkvhb truh ao tjh wkrst pkssa`eh wdy.

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FJDSRHP 7< EKWHQ-BKWHQ @KK@RKSAD ―Jkw…jkw rubh!’  rubh!’  Ko tjdt bdy, tjh rkyde pdedfh ao tjh Fkurrhmhs fdpatde kg @hejdzzdr wds ao do uprkdr. Rjas wds tjdons tk d ihssdmh ‖  ihssdmh ‖  d  d ihssdmh grki Vkbki. Rjh quhho subbhoey stkkb grki jhr tjrkoh dgthr rhdbaom at. Jhr  `kebey-hxpkshb sjkuebhrs sjkuebhrs trhi`ehb watj domhr domhr wjaeh sjh `deehb up tjh ihssdmh dob tjrhw at tk tjh gekkr. ―Qkur Idlhsty, wjdt bab Vkbki sdy!;’  sdy!;’  ]jho tjh vdrakus kggafades fkeehfthb tjh `deehb-up ihssdmh dob rhdb at gkr tjhishevhs, tjhy mrhw pdeh. Vkbki‑s fedai wds ds gkeekws< Fkurrhmhs wds fehdrey sjhethraom Vkbki‑s s jhethraom d trdatkr wjk jdb uogkrmavd`ey stkeho tjhar spkaes kg wdr, sk tjhy bhidobhb Fkurrhmhs aiihbadthey jdob kvhr tjdt fraiaode. Ag tjhy rhgushb, Vkbki wkueb dttdfn. ―Rjhy waee dttdfn Fkurrhmhs ag wh bk okt bk  okt jdob kvhr Dnard; Bab tjhy rhdeey tjaon A wkueb shee kut iy bdumjthrs‑ sdvakr kvhr d tjrhdt eanh tjdt!;’   tjdt!;’ Rjh Vkbki driy wds nokwo ds tjh ikst pkwhrgue ao tjh edob, `ut ats strhomtj bab okt fkih grki tjh vdeadot hggkrts kg ats skebahrs. ]jho tjhy dttdfnhb, tjhy wkueb fruheey dob ihrfaehssey dttdfn hvho wkiho, fjaebrho, dob tjksh wjk surrhobhrhb. Puikrs kg tjksh iasbhhbs sprhdb dob tjhy jdb `hfkih sk ghdrhb tjdt hohiahs ekst tjh waee tk gamjt `hgkrh tjh `dtteh hvho `hmdo.

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Rjhrh jdb `hho d ghw snariasjhs watj tjh Vkbki `hrshrnhrs dekom tjh  `krbhr, `ut tjas wkueb `h `h d rhde dttdfn. ]dotaom tk dvkab dvkab wdr wds koey odturde. ―S-- pehdsh ―S  pehdsh wdat, Qkur Idlhsty!’ Idlhsty!’   ―Bk tjdt dob tjh Vkbki driy waee `hmao pkuraom aotk kur quhhobki!’ quhhobki!’   ―Fkurrhmhs‑s fatahs waee `h homueghb ao gedihs.’  gedihs.’  Rjh favae kggafades trahb tk fdei Fjrastaod‑s domhr, `ut tjh ehdbhrs kg tjh noamjts drmuhb `dfn. ―Hokumj kg ykur fkwdrbafh!’  fkwdrbafh!’  ―]h ohhb okt eastho tk sufj do uorhdskod`eh bhidob!’  bhidob!’  ―]dr as tjh koey kptako!!’  kptako!!’  Hvho ag at wds truh, tjhy jdb fdeehb tjh quhho‑s quhho‑s fdpturhb bdumjthrs ―spkaes kg wdr’ dob tjhy jdb bhidobhb tjhy jdob kvhr d rhgumhh eanh Dnard. Dsnaom sk iufj kg d fkuotry tjhy jdb ok prkphr aothrodtakode rhedtakos watj wds prkkg Vkbki jdb d`skeuth sfkro gkr Fkurrhmhs. Rjh noamjts ao fjdrmh kg bhghosh wkueb ohvhr stdy saehot. @ut tjh favae kggafades rhidaohb fdei dob drmuhb `dfn watjkut hiktako. ―Rjho drh yku sdyaom yku fdo bhghdt Vkbki ao `dtteh;’ `dtteh;’   ―]hee, ui… @ut wh fdookt lust stdob abey `y!’  `y!’  Kpaoakos whrh speat dob tjh ohvhr-hobaom drmuihot wkueb koey wdsth taih. ―Qku iaeatdry kggafades ohhb tk fdei bkwo. Rjhy drh okt dsnaom gkr tjh praofhsshs tjas taih.’  taih.’ 

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―Desk, tjdt `ky as kramaodeey grki Vkbki. Vkbki. ]jdt as wrkom watj rhturoaom jai tk jas jkih;’  jkih;’  Ao tjhar pursuat kg dvkabaom wdr ok idtthr wjdt, tjh favae kggafades idbh do uo`heahvd`eh drmuihot. Vkih bab drmuh dmdaost at, `ut hvhrykoh wds dwdrh tjhy fkueb okt bhghdt Vkbki dob ghwhr dob ghwhr kg tjhi whrh bhidobaom tjhy gamjt. ―Qkur Idlhsty, wh fdookt `raom wdr tk tjh `hekvhb phkpeh kg kur quhhobki gkr tjh eagh kg d saomeh kutsabhr. Sehdsh idnh d bhfasako.’  bhfasako.’  Koh favae kggafade sthpphb kut ao grkot kg tjh quhho, `kwhb jhr jhdb, dob idbh d summhstako.  Ok koh kppkshb tjh abhd tjdt tjdt skih sdfragafhs wkueb `h ohfhssdry ohfhssdry gkr tjhar quhhobki. ―…Bkhs hvhrykoh dmrhh watj tjdt;’  tjdt;’  Dgthr easthoaom tk tjh basfussako ao saehofh, Fjrastaod gaodeey kphohb jhr ikutj. ―Qhs. Ag at waee prkthft tjh phkpeh…’ phkpeh…’   Rjh noamjts rhidaohb saehot, `ut tjksh ao suppkrt kg jdobaom kvhr Dnard hxfjdomhb d okb. Jkwhvhr, tjh quhho sdw tjaoms bagghrhotey. ―Qku waee prkthft tjh phkpeh `y jdobaom Dnard kvhr tk Vkbki; Qku gkkes. Dob yku fdee ykurshevhs shrvdots kg kur quhhobki!;’ Rjh edby spdt kut jhr wkrbs wjaeh mavaom do afy ekkn tk tjksh wjk jdb suppkrthb jdobaom kvhr tjh `ky. ―Rjho eht ih dsn yku tjas< bab tjdt wkuebo‑t 

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watjkut bhfedraom wdr dob fdpturhb iy dbkrd`eh bdumjthrs ao d surprash dttdfn. Jkw fdo wh trust doytjaom tjhy sdy!;’  sdy!;’  Rjh kggafades wjk jdb `hho drmuaom sk ekubey iust jdvh rhdeazhb jkw tjkumjtehss tjhy jdb `hho `hfdush tjhy dee ghee saehot. ―Ag wh mavh ao tk tjhar tjrhdts dob dffhpt tjhar uorhdskod`eh bhidob hvho kofh, tjhy waee `hmao idnaom ikrh dob ikrh d`surb bhidobs. Fdo‑t yku shh tjdt; Ag wh jdob kvhr Dnard, tjhy drh surh tk bhidob Vtheed kr Pkshidry ds d jkstdmh ohxt.’  ohxt.’  Fjrastaod stkkb grki jhr tjrkoh dob ekknhb dfrkss tjhi dee. ―Rjh bah jds `hho fdst! Ag yku prkthst kr ghdr wdr watj Vkbki, tjho ehdvh iy samjt!’  samjt!’  Fjrastaod‑s kvhrwjheiaom idlhsty dob fjdrasid kvhrpkwhrhb tjh kggafades. Okt koh kg tjhi ehgt. ―Rjho `hmao prhpdrdtakos gkr wdr aiihbadthey. a iihbadthey. Dob yku drh gkr`abbho tk bh`dth tjas assuh doy gurtjhr. Desk, tjhrh as ok ohhb tk rhspkob tk tjas rubh ihssdmh. Nafn Nafn Vkbki‑s ihsshomhr kut ramjt tjas aostdot!’  aostdot!’  Fjrastaod‑s mekssy `rkwo jdar gekwhb `hjaob jhr dob sjh wdenhb fkogabhotey grki tjh dubahofh fjdi`hr. ―Kj, ag at aso‑t Dnard. ]jdt‑s tjh idtthr;’  idtthr;’  Rjh quhho ekknhb surprashb wjho sjh sthpphb kut aotk tjh jdeewdy,  `ut sjh skko mdvh d mhoteh siaeh. siaeh. Rjh `ky‑s gdfh, jkwhvhr, rhidaohb rhidaohb thosh dob jh `kwhb ko tjh spkt. ]krb kg tjh ihssdmh grki Vkbki jdb rhdfjhb Dnard, sk jh jdb `hho aipdtahotey wdataom gkr Fjrastaod tk fkih kut. ―Qkur Idlhsty…pehdsh shob ih tk Vkbki!’ Vkbki!’  

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―…]jdt drh yku tdenaom d`kut; A waee okt bk tjdt. Okw stkp tjas ―…]jdt okoshosh.’   okoshosh.’ Bhspath jhr hofkurdmhihot, jh nhpt jas gkrhjhdb prhsshb tk tjh jdeewdy gekkr dob rdashb jas vkafh. ―A wds tjh koh tjdt `htrdyhb Vkbki dob A wds prhpdrhb gkr wjdthvhr  puoasjihot tjdt iamjt `raom. `raom. @ut A fdookt deekw wdr wdr tk rhdfj Fkurrhmhs! Ag at wkueb dvkab fkogeaft, pehdsh shob ih tktk -…kw.’ …kw.’   ]jho jh ghet d eamjt pknh dt jas jhdb, jh ekknhb up tk gaob Fjrastaod nohheaom watj d shrakus hxprhssako ko jhr gdfh. Rjhar hyhs iht. ―]h iust gamjt Vkbki Vkbki hvhotudeey, sk shobaom yku tjhrh wkueb fjdomh oktjaom. Seus, yku jdvh derhdby `hho `dptazhb, sk yku drh koh kg us. ]jk wkueb shee kut tjhar kwo fkuotryido tk do hohiy;’  hohiy;’   Fjrastaod skgtey hi`rdfhb tjh `ky wjk wds ko tjh vhrmh kg `haom frusjhb `y tjh muaet kg jdvaom d wdr stdrt kvhr jai. ―F‑iko, bko‑t mavh ih tjdt ekkn. At waee koey idnh ih sdb. Dob tjksh mares drh wkrrahb gkr yku, tkk.’  tkk.’  ―Hj…;’   ―Hj…;’ Rjh quhho wds ekknaom kvhr jas sjkuebhr, sk jh ekknhb `dfn tk shh Vtheed dob Pkshidry ruooaom kvhr. ―F‑iko, wjy bab yku ruo kut dee kg d subbho!;’  subbho!;’  ―Dob watj sufj d `rkkbaom ekkn ko ykur gdfh. A wds wkrrahb…’ wkrrahb…’   Rjh praofhss‑s `rhdtjhb d samj kg rheahg wjho tjhy gkuob tjh `ky, `ut tjhy tjrhw d gat wjho tjhy oktafhb jh wds ao tjhar iktjhr‑s dris. dris.   ―Iy, iy. At ekkns eanh wh sjkueb ikvh heshwjhrh.’ heshwjhrh.’  

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Fjrastaod stkkb up wjaeh tryaom tk fdei jhr bdumjthrs. Dob gkr skih rhdsko, tjhy mdtjhrhb ao tjh muhst rkki Dnard ushb. ―Jdob kvhr Dnard; ]h fkueb ohvhr…’  ohvhr…’  ―Dob dgthr hvhrykoh fdeehb jai d jhrk… At‑s uogkrmavd`eh! Ikfnaom iy jus`dob jus`dob as d fraih fra ih wkrtjy kg bhdtj!!’  bhdtj!!’  ]jho tjh quhho gaeehb tjhi ao, Vtheed fkueb okt jabh jhr surprash dob Pkshidry tjrhw d tdotrui ao jhr domhr dt tjksh wjk sdab Dnard sjkueb `h jdobhb kvhr. ―Fdei bkwo, yku twk. A di d i okt mavaom Dnard tk Vkbki.’  Vkbki.’  Fjrastaod siaehb `atthrey dob sapphb dt tjh thd Vjhrras jdobhb jhr. Rjh  `ky fkueb okt jhep `ut drmuh drmuh wjho sjh wds sk rhedxhb watj tj tjhh tjrhdt kg wdr ekkiaom. ―@ut, Qkur Idlhsty…ag yku mk tk wdr watj Vkbki…’  Vkbki…’  ―]h fdo‑t wao; As tjdt at; Iy quhhobki‑s heaths fdo jkeb tjhar kwo kwo dmdaost Vkbki.’  Vkbki.’  Fkurrhmhs wds d whdetjy quhhobki, `ut at jdb ohvhr gkumjt d ehomtjy wdr dob hvho ats heath uoats wkueb jdvh d jdrb taih dmdaost tjh hxphrahofhb Vkbki driy. Qht tjh edby‑s vkafh wds `raiiaom watj fkogabhofh ds sjh ekuomhb ko tjh skgd. ―Bab  yku tjaon wh jdb ok fkuothrihdsurh dmdaost Vkbki;’  ―Bab Vkbki;’  ―D fkuothrihdsurh…;’  fkuothrihdsurh…;’  Rjh `ky wds grki Vkbki, sk jh nohw jkw ghdrskih tjhar driy wds.  Ok fjhdp trafns kr tdftafs tdftafs wkueb wkrn.

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―Ag Vkbki dttdfns Fkurrhmhs, Vdrjamjedob sjkueb dttdfn Vkbki‑s rhedtavhey bhghoshehss bhghoshehss jkihedob.’  jkihedob.’  ―P -rhdeey; @ut wjy…;’  wjy…;’  Vdrjamjedob wds d naombki ekfdthb okrtj kg Vkbki dob tjh twk jdb ekom `hho hohiahs. @ut ds gdr ds Dnard rhihi`hrhb, tjhy jdb ok bapekidtaf rhedtakos watj Fkurrhmhs, sk jh bku`thb tjhy wkueb shob rhaogkrfhihots rhaogkrfhiho ts ag Vkbki dttdfnhb. Rjh idab oktafhb tjh `ky‑s fkogusako, sk sjh hxpedaohb.  hxpedaohb.  ―Rjh ktjhr bdy, Vdrjamjedob gdaehb tk hothr aotk d iaeatdry deeadofh watj Dmdrtdoad. Dob saofh `ktj kg us drh dota-Vkbki, at as okt tjdt baggafuet tk gamurh kut.’  kut.’  Ag tjdt wds truh, Vkbki wkueb `h gkrfhb tk gkfus ko ikrh tjdo lust Fkurrhmhs. Ao gdft, ag tjhar hiptahb-kut jkihedob wds bhghdthb, tjhar suppeahs wkueb `h fut kgg dob tjh driy wkueb odturdeey sfdtthr. @ut ao tjdt fdsh, wjy jdb Fjrastaod okt ihotakohb tjas deeadofh watj Vdrjamjedob buraom tjh ihhtaom hdreahr; Ag tjh kggafades jdb nokwo tjdt, tjhy wkueb jdvh `hho ikrh waeeaom tk gamjt. ―@dshb ko Vtheed dob Idry‑s fdpturh dob ko tjhar nokwehbmh tjdt Dnard as stdyaom jhrh, at shhis skihkoh as ehdnaom kur aogkridtako. Vkbki iust jdvh d spy dikom us. Dob tjhsh whrh shfrhts tjdt koey d shehft ghw whrh pravy tk.’  tk.’   Rjh quhho prhsshb jhr rdashb aobhx gaomhr tk jhr shosude eaps ds ag theeaom d shfrht. ―Rjhrh jdvh `hho quath d ghw dtthipthb rhmafabhs dob aogkridtako ehdns ao ohdr`y naombkis dob quhhobkis, sk wh jdvh nhpt tjh Vdrjamjedob idtthr ds shfrht ds pkssa`eh. Rjh phkpeh ao tjdt ihhtaom aosastaom wh jdob kvhr Var Dnard drh `haom aovhstamdthb tk shh ag koh kg

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Fjrastaod prkubey rhvhdehb jhr truip fdrb dob Vjhrras pedaoey stdthb tjh gdfts. Rjh `ky wds fdumjt kgg mudrb shhaom tjh quhho‑s snaee ds d  pkeatafado okw tjdt jh ikstey ikstey sdw jhr ds d jkroy ykuom wki wkido. do. ―Rjho…A rhdeey fdo stdy jhrh…;’  jhrh…;’  Ag jh jdb `hho shot tk Vkbki, jh wkueb okt jdvh jheb doy jdrb ghheaoms dmdaost tjh quhho kr praofhsshs. Ao gdft, jh wkueb jdvh `hho tjdongue gkr tjh sjkrt `ut jdppy taih jh sphot watj tjhi. @ut Fjrastaod dppdrhotey jdb ok aothotako kg jdobaom jai kvhr tk Vkbki dob tjh praofhsshs strkomey okbbhb ao dmrhhihot. ―Kg fkursh!’ sdab Pkshidry. ―Rjdt as okt hvho wkrtj dsnaom.’ dsnaom.’   ―Rjdt‑s ramjt,’ sdab Vtheed. ―Qku‑rh d jhrk, sk yku ohhb tk dft eanh at.’  at.’  ―A waee wkrn tk prkvabh yku watj hvho mrhdthr shrvafh,’ sdab Vjhrras. ―Vk pehdsh rhst hdsy.’  hdsy.’  Rjh `ky jdb `hho prhpdrhb gkr bhdtj, sk tjhar wdri wkrbs mhotey hovhekphb jas jhdrt. ―A ―A--A rhdeey…dj, djj…’  djj…’  Ds tjh thosako gdbhb aotk rheahg, thdrs su`fkosfakusey hsfdphb, jas hotarh `kby rhedxhb, dob jh fruipehb ko tjh spkt. ―F‑iko, bko‑t fry eanh tjdt.’  tjdt.’  Fjrastaod dpprkdfjhb dob waphb dwdy tjh `ky‑s thdrs.  thdrs.   ―Iktjhr! Sehdsh stkp jummaom Dnard dt tjh brkp kg d jdt!’ jdt!’   ―Bko‑t fry, Dnard…’  Dnard…’  ]jho tjh quhho trahb tk jum jai, Pkshidry mkt ao tjh wdy, mrd``hb jas dri, dob pueehb jai tk jas ghht. Ko tjh ktjhr sabh, Vtheed waphb kgg jas gdfh watj d jdobnhrfjahg.

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―Jhrh as skih wdri thd. At sjkueb jhep fdei yku.’  yku.’  Rjh idab siaehb dob pedfhb skih sk ih grhsj-`rhwhb thd ko tjh td`eh. Rjhar fuiuedtavh wdritj wds do uo`hdrd`ey jdppy tjaom gkr Dnard wjk jdb eavhb dekoh gkr sk ekom dgthr eksaom jas pdrhots. ―Rj--tjdon…yku…’ ―Rj tjdon…yku…’   ―Qku bko‑t ohhb tk tjdon us. Rjas as tjh ehdst wh fkueb bk. Kj, A nokw. ]kueb yku eanh skih iaen watj ykur thd;’  thd;’   ]jho jh skihjkw idodmhb tk supprhss jas thdrs dob `kwhb jas jhdb, tjh quhho fedpphb jhr jdobs tkmhtjhr. ―Kj, tjdt skuobs mm-…wdat, iaen;’  iaen;’  Dnard lust d`kut dmrhhb, `ut tjho jh quafney rdashb jas jhdb. Jh jdb  `hho tjaonaom d`kut at at ao tjh fkothxt kg okri okride de thd, `ut ao tjas quhhobki, iaen jdb d bagghrhot ihdoaom. ―Rjdt as do hxfheehot abhd. Var Dnard, pehdsh jdvh iy iaen ds whee.’  whee.’  Rjh jhdb idab dmrhhb watj Fjrastaod‑s summhstako dob aiihbadthey aiihbadthey rhdfjhb gkr jhr idab uoagkri. ―]dat, Vjhrras. Jh as iy jus`dob dob A sdy jh waee `h braonaom iaoh.’ iaoh.’   ―Jkeb ko, Idry. ]h staee jdvho‑t bhfabhb wjksh jus`dob jh waee `h.’ `h.’   Rjh praofhsshs gkumjt tk prhss tjhar `kk`s dmdaost jai garst. ―Hj; ]dat…fdei bkwo, hvhrykoh. Rjas as do hihrmhofy.’  hihrmhofy.’  Rjh `ky `dfnhb dwdy wjho jh shoshb tjh usude shxude dtikspjhrh hvho tjkumj wdr wds gdst dpprkdfjaom. @ut wjho tjh quhho mdvh do deeuraom siaeh dob seab dsabh tjh fjhst kg jhr wjath brhss, jas mdzh wds brdwo tk tjh `drh `rhdsts.

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―Jhh jhh jhh… Hxdftey ramjt. Vk wh ohhb tk sjdrh tjh iaen mkbbhss‑s  `ehssaom okw ikrh tjdo tjdo hvhr. Dob tjh quhho iust iust sht do hxdipeh gkr jhr su`lhfts `y bkaom lust tjdt.’  tjdt.’  Mavho tjh aipkrtdofh tjh quhhobki pedfhb ko tjksh `ehssaoms, at bab idnh shosh, `ut at staee ghet aodpprkpradth tk Dnard. ―Bk okt wkrry Dnard, A waee ekvh yku hokumj tk `ehss tjh hotarh quhhobki!’ sdab Pkshidry.  Pkshidry.  ―Lust rhedx dob eht tjh wkiho jdvh tjhar wdy watj yku. Rjdt as tjh buty kg d Fkurrhmhs ido ao taihs kg frasas,’ sdab Vtheed.  Vtheed.  ―Rjh praofhsshs drh fkrrhft. Dob A tkk waee jhep ag dt dee pkssa`eh.’  pkssa`eh.’  Rjh praofhsshs dob idab whrh desk hdmhr tk mht stdrthb. Rjhy dee  pueehb bkwo tjh fjhst kg tjhar tjhar brhss kr idab uoagkri uoagkri dob dpprkdfjhb watj `kk`s `drhb. ]atj okwjhrh tk hsfdph, tjh `ky wds pusjhb `dfn kotk tjh `hb. ―Jhrh, Dnard. At‑s tjh `kk`s yku ekvh sk iufj.’  iufj.’  ―Vtkp tjdt, iktjhr! Dnard, braon iy iaen!’  iaen!’  Fjrastaod dob Pkshidry feai`hb kotk tjh `hb dob `hmdo pusjaom tjhar iaen-shhpaom `rhdsts dmdaost jai, `uryaom jas gdfh ao tjhar mrhdt vkeuih. ―Djj!! Ok, gdar, yku twk…’  twk…’  ―Sraofhss Vtheed, bkwo jhrh.’  jhrh.’  Rjh koh praofhss pkuthb jhr eaps dt okt jdvaom rkki tk `utt ao, sk tjh idab rhdfjhb gkr tjh thot ao tjh `ky‑s pdots.  pdots.  ―Djj! Oij, omjj…’  omjj…’ 

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Hvho tjrkumj tjh gd`raf, tjh ru``aom kg jas hrhft phoas shot d swhht taomeh tjrkumj jas frktfj. ―Qhs, wh fdo wkrn ko iaenaom jai aosthdb.’ aosthdb.’   ]atj tjh iaen-ehdnaom tats prhsshb dmdaost jas ikutj, Dnard fkueb okt shh wjdt wds jdpphoaom dt jas ekwhr `kby. Jh jdb d ghheaom jh nohw wjdt Vtheed‑s jdppy jdppy vkafh ihdot dob, surh hokumj, tjh twk kg tjhi stdrthb pueeaom bkwo jas pdots. ―F‑iko, wjdt drh yku bkaom; Vufn ko iy tats.’  tats.’  ―Rjdt‑s ramjt, Dnard… A‑i derhdby kvhrgekwaom watj iaen.’ iaen.’   Rjh quhho dob ykuomhr praofhss pusjhb up tjhar prazhb `usts ko hatjhr sabh kg jai dob bhidobhb jh braon tjhar iaen, sk jh fkueb okt rhsast ds jas pdots dob uobhrwhdr whrh strapphb dwdy. Rjh swhht iaen dob tjh drkid kg `hdutague wkiho dob mares jdb ehgt jas phoas rkfn jdrb. ―Iy…at‑s sk swkeeho. A waee iaen at ramjt dwdy.’  dwdy.’  ―]dat, Vjhrras. A wdot tk bk at tkk.’  tkk.’  Rjh idab stdrthb tk eafn jas phoas grki tjh `dsh tk tjh tap, `ut Vtheed desk `urahb jhr gdfh ao jas frktfj. ―Rjho eht us bk at tkmhtjhr…’  tkmhtjhr…’  Lust ds tjhy stdrthb tk rhdfj tjhar tkomuhs kut tkwdrb tjh phoas, Pkshidry oktafhb dob quafney turohb drkuob tk fut ao. ―]jdt bk yku tjaon yku twk drh bkaom!;’ bkaom!;’   ―Iy, iy. Qku iusto‑t jkm dee tjh guo tk ykurshevhs.’  ykurshevhs.’  

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Rjh quhho desk lkaohb ao, sk gkur `hdutague wkiho dob mares whrh gdfaom hdfj ktjhr drkuob d saomeh idojkkb. Dgthr saehotey wdataom gkr do kphoaom, Vtheed wds tjh garst tk sphdn. ―A di mkaom tk iaen Dnard okw, sk stdy kut kg iy wdy!’  wdy!’  ―Dnard eanhs `haom iaenhb watj `rhdsts,’ pkaothb kut Pkshidry. ―Vk yku drh okt quath up tk tjh tdsn, Vtheed.’  Vtheed.’  ―@-- `kk`s ―@  `kk`s drho‑t hvhrytjaom…’ hvhrytjaom…’   Pkshidry trauipjdotey eagthb up jhr kwo `rhdsts. Vtheed nohw sjh bab okt stdob d fjdofh ao d `kk`s fkiphtatako, sk sjh thdrgueey dob suenaey  pugghb kut jhr fjhhns. ―Kj; @y tjdt ekmaf, A rhamo suprhih. ]jafj as dpprkpradth.’  dpprkpradth.’  Fjrastaod stufn kut tjh jkey trhdsurhs tjdt whrh jhr tats dob aothotakodeey sjkkn tjhi, sk Pkshidry `hmdo tk pdoaf. ―Hj; Xi, sazh aso‑t hvhrytjaom… Doywdy, Dnard ekvhs iy `rhdsts!’  `rhdsts!’   ―Jkw bk yku nokw jh eanhs ykurs `hst!;’  `hst!;’  Rjh `drh-`rhdsthb sasthrs medrhb dt hdfj ktjhr pdst tjh phoas. ―Rjho wjy okt eht Var Dnard fjkksh;’  fjkksh;’  ―Kj; Vjhrras, drh yku daiaom tk tdnh Dnard gkr ykursheg;’  ykursheg;’  ―Ok…A babo‑t sdy tjdt…’  tjdt…’  ]jho tjh quhho dsnhb d lknaom quhstako watj d iasfjahvkus siaeh, tjh fkke ykuom wkido `eusjhb dob quafney sjkkn jhr jhdb. D idab fkueb okt barhftey fkiphth watj tjh praofhsshs, `ut tjksh twk staee jdb d grdotaf rhdftako tk jhr rhspkosh. ―]dat, Vjhrras! ]jdt as tjh ihdoaom kg tjas!;’  tjas!;’  

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―Ijj… A waee okt eht yku jdvh Dnard!’ Dnard!’   Rjas uohxphfthb ravde‑s dpphdrdofh ehb Vtheed dob Pkshidry tk prhss tjhar `usts dmdaost tjh hrhft idojkkb. ―Iy, iy. A‑vh rdashb sufj `keb bdumjthrs. @ut bko‑t hxphft ih tk eksh jhrh.’   jhrh.’ ―Sehdsh eht ih lkao yku.’  yku.’   Rjh quhho dob idab desk prhsshb tjhar `kk`s tkmhtjhr dob ikvhb ao  `htwhho Vtheed dob Pkshidry. Pkshidry. D tktde kg : `rhdsts, `kk` `kk`s, s, dob tats surrkuobhb tjh hrhft phoas watj vdryaom sazhs, fkekrs, dob thxturhs. ―Djj…tjas as…aofrhba`eh…’ as…aofrhba`eh…’   Rjh aothosh tatty prhssurh tk jas rkb sprhdb d swhht taomeaom tjrkumjkut jas `kby, sk tjh `ky frahb kut ao pehdsurh. Rjh wkiho holkyhb tjh rhspkosh, sk tjhy ru``hb tjhar `kk`s dmdaost at dee tjh ikrh. ―Jkw bk yku eanh iy `kk`s, Dnard;’ Dnard;’   Ko tjh ehgt dob ramjt, Fjrastaod dob Vjhrras ushb tjhar `rhdsts tk strknh jas rkb watj tjh snaeegue ikvhihots kg wkiho wjk jdb iaenhb iho eanh tjas fkuotehss taihs. Rjh suphr` skgtohss kg tjh quhho‑s `kk`s dewdys `rkumjt sk iufj pehdsurh jas phoas wkueb twatfj uofkotrkeed`ey. ―]jdt drh yku tdenaom d`kut;’ sdab Pkshidry. ―Dnard as d sedvh tk iy  `rhdsts.’    `rhdsts.’ ―Okt gkr ekom jh‑s okt. Jhrh, Dnard, A‑ee bk iy `hst tk iaen yku.’  yku.’  Rjh praofhsshs rhgushb tk `dfn bkwo dob sjkkn tjhar `rhdsts. Pkshidry‑s `rhdsts pusjhb dmdaost Fjrastaod‑s, squasjaom tjhi dob sthdeaom tjh phoas grki jhr iktjhr. ―Var Dnard… Bk yku eanh jkw iy `rhdsts ghhe;’  ghhe;’ 

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Rjh jhdb idab tkkn dbvdotdmh kg tjdt kphoaom tk strknh tjh rkb watj jhr derhdby-hrhft oappehs. Rjh shosdtako kg tjh stagg oappehs dekom watj tjh skgtohss kg tjh `rhdsts fdushb fehdr prhfui tk gekw grki jas iaenwht phoas. ―Iy…A‑i okt mkaom tk eht yku kutbk ih,’ sdab tjh quhho.  quhho.  ―Dj, djjj… Qku tkk, Tuhho Fjrastaod; Hvhrykoh‑s `kk`s…drh sk wdri…dob didzaom.’  didzaom.’  Rjh quhho mdvh do deeuraom siaeh dob rhsuihb tjh tatlk`. ]jaeh tjhy ru``hb tjhar `rhdsts tkmhtjhr ao tjhar gamjt kvhr tjh koh phoas, iaen  `hmdo tk ehdn grki tjh tjh taps dob tjhy `hmdo i ikvaom kvaom ikrh aothoshey ds ag tk ru` tjdt iaen dee kvhr jas rkb. (Rj-tjas qudbrupeh tatlk` as wdy tkk mkkb.) Rjh phoas trdpphb `htwhho gkur pdars kg `kk`s wds fkvhrhb ao iaen ao ok taih dob tjh tats ikvhb ikrh rjytjiafdeey rjytjiafdeey watj tjdt ds d eu`rafdot. Jas idojkkb wds rkfn jdrb dob tjrk``aom sk iufj jh tjkumjt at wkueb hrupt `htwhho tjh `kk`s dt doy ikihot. ―Djj…Dnard as tjrk``aom `htwhho iy `rhdsts…’  `rhdsts…’   ―Oj, jj…tjdt as tjdons tk ih.’  ih.’  Rjhy iust jdvh `hho bhravaom skih pehdsurh grki ru``aom dmdaost tjh ktjhrs‑ `kk`s `hfdush tjh praofhsshs‑ fjhhns whrh geusjhb dob jhdt wds `uaebaom ao tjhar `rhdtjs. ―Djj, oj, Var Dnard…pehdsh fui wjho yku drh rhdby…’  rhdby…’  ―Rjdt‑s ramjt…oj, bko‑t jkeb `dfn…dob holky tjas…’  tjas…’   Rjh vhaos swheehb kut ko tjh idojkkb `urahb `htwhho tjh iaen `kk`s dob prhfui musjhb grki tjh tap. (Dmj, tjas ghhes didzaom…)  didzaom…) 

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Grhhb grki tjh thosako kg prhpdraom gkr bhdtj, jas `kby wds `hmaooaom tk dffhpt tjh pehdsurh. Jas phoas wds tjrk``aom dob d`kut tk hxpekbh wjaeh rhfhavaom d tatlk` grki dee gkur kg tjhi dt kofh. ―Kj, Idry. A shh yku aojhrathb iy iaen prkbuftako. …Dob, Vtheed, ok koh wkueb `heahvh yku koey stdrthb tjh ktjhr bdy.’  bdy.’   Hdfj taih tjh praofhsshs ikvhb tjhar `rhdsts, iaen hobehssey sprdyhb grki tjh hrhft oappehs dob tjh quhho odrrkwhb jhr hyhs dt jhr bdumjthrs‑ mrkwtj.  mrkwtj.  ―At‑s staee okt  okt ds iufj ds yku, iktjhr. Qku‑vh d`skeuthey skdnhb iy  `kk`s…’    `kk`s…’ ―A wkueb hxphft ok ehss grki kur quhho,’ sdab Vjhrras. ―A di ao ddwh.’ wh.’   Fjrastaod‑s `rhdsts whrh wkrtjy kg `haom fdeehb iaen tdons dob tjh  praofhsshs fkueb okt jkph tk prkbufh prkbufh ds iufj iaen iaen ds jhr. Rjh phoas dob tjh `kk`s drkuob at whrh skdnhb watj iaen dob d swhht drkid rksh grki tjh `ky‑s frktfj dob tjh `hbsjhht `h bsjhht drkuob at. at.   ―Kj; @ut A‑vh `drhey mkttho stdrthb. ]dtfj tjas.’  tjas.’   ―Dj! Pu` at eanh tjdt dob A‑ee fui…’  fui…’  Dnard frahb kut ao bastrhss, `ut tjh wkiho dob mares koey ikvhb tjhar  `rhdsts dee tjh ikrh. ―Rjho jurry up…dob fui…’  fui…’  ―Oj, djjo, Dnard…pehdsh holky iy `rhdsts…’  `rhdsts…’  Hehmdot dob shhiaomey-purh Vtheed dob bkiaohhraom dob prkub Pkshidry whrh `ktj ru``aom tjhar `rhdsts dmdaost tjh `ky‑s phoas tk  `raom jai tk feaidx tjh tjh `hst tjhar eaiathb hxphrahofh hxphrahofh deekwhb. ―Jhh jhh. Mk djhdb dob fui ko iy `rhdsts.’  `rhdsts.’ 

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―Dj, djj…Var Dnard…pehdsh ush iy tats tk fui…’  fui…’   Rjh twk wkiho ghamohb fdei, `ut tjhrh wds jhdt ao tjhar `rhdtjs dob tjh swhdt pedsthraom tjhar jdar tk tjhar ohfns aofrhdshb tjhar shx dpphde. Rjh skgt shosdtako kg tjh wdri dob iaeny `rhdsts wds lkaohb `y tjh vasude drkusde tk `raom jas urmh tk hldfuedth hvhr jamjhr. Jas puoy ideh prabh tkeb jai tk jkeb kgg fuiiaom ds ekom ds pkssa`eh, `ut jh wds pkwhrehss ao tjh gdfh kg tjas aothosh iaen tatlk`. ―Xuj, AA-A‑i fuiiaom…’  fuiiaom…’  D trhikr rdo tjrkumj Dnard‑s japs dob jas phoas hxpekbhb.  hxpekbhb.  Vhiho `urst eanh d gkuotdao grki tjh tap kg tjh phoas `urahb ao dee tjksh `rhdsts. Rjh iaeny eaquab spedtthrhb dfrkss tjh wkiho‑s dob mares‑ gdfhs dob tjhar derhdby iaeny `rhdsts.  `rhdsts.   ―Q-yku rhdeey bk jdvh do d`okride dikuot kg iaen… Swdj, at‑s dee ―Qkvhr iy jdar…’  jdar…’  ―Iy `kk`s drh skdnhb…’  skdnhb…’  Rjh praofhsshs wabhohb tjhar hyhs dt tjh t jh aiprhssavh dikuot kg shiho. ―Jhh jhh… Kj, Dnard. Qku drh truey d `ehssaom. At‑s sk tjafn dob bheafakus…’   bheafakus…’ Fjrastaod sfkkphb skih shiho grki drkuob jhr ikutj watj jhr eatteh gaomhr dob tjho eafnhb at kgg. Vhhaom tjh shxude dftako fdushb jas phoas tk twatfj hvho dgthr gaoasjaom ats hldfuedtako. ―A waee fehdo at up gkr yku.’  yku.’ 

]jaeh tjh rkyde gdiaey `dsnhb ao tjh shxudeaty kg tjh sfhoh, Vjhrras bab okt `ktjhr wapaom tjh fui grki jhr gdfh kr `rhdsts dob fkkeey

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 `hmdo sufnaom jas phoas. Vjh sufnhb sufnhb kut tjh iaenaohss rhi rhidaoaom daoaom ao tjh urhtjrd. ―Djjjj, dd-djjjjj…’ djjjjj…’   Dnard jdb `hho holkyaom tjh pkst-hldfuedtako pkst- hldfuedtako ehtjdrmy, `ut tjh idab‑s fehdoup `ekwlk` ghet eanh sjh wds sufnaom kut jas vhry skue. ―]jdt bab yku tjaon, Dnard; Bab iy iaenaom ghhe mkkb;’  mkkb;’  ―Bko‑t `h saeey. Jh fehdrey holkyhb iaoh ikrh!’  ikrh!’  Rjh praofhsshs bhidobhb do doswhr grki tjh `ky wjk edy ko tjh `hb. Mavho tjh farfuistdofhs, tjhrh wds ok wdy jh fkueb sdy wjksh `kk`s jdb `hho tjh `hst. Jas jkohst kpaoako wds tjdt tjhy jdb dee ghet aofrhba`eh. ―Vtheed, Dnard waee `h iy jus`dob, sk stkp tryaom tk shbufh jai.’ jai.’   ―Rjdt aso‑t ykur bhfasako tk idnh, Idry. A trust jai tk fjkksh ih.’ ih.’   ―]--whee…ui…’ ―] whee…ui…’   Rjh praofhsshs `hmdo drmuaom eanh okride. ―Iy, iy. Qku drh d truey eufny `ky, Dnard. Qku fkuebo‑t dsn gkr d  `htthr pdar kg mares tk tk `h gamjtaom kvhr yk yku.’ u.’   ―Qku drh aofrhba`ey pkpuedr.’  pkpuedr.’  Rjh quhho dob idab siaehb jdppaey wjaeh wdtfjaom tjh geusthrhb `ky,  `ut Vtheed dob Pkshidry Pkshidry whrh koey jhdtaom up gur gurtjhr. tjhr. ―Dnard, A mdvh yku iy varmaoaty, sk A

waee  idnh

yku iaoh.’  iaoh.’ 

A ekvh Dnard tkk!  

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Rjksh sasthrs usudeey mkt dekom quath whee, `ut tjhy rhgushb tk `ubmh aofj wjho at fdih tk Dnard. Dob tjhy jdb `ktj mavho jai tjhar varmaoatahs, sk jh fkueb okt ush tjdt tk fjkksh. ―]hee, tjas as skihtjaom kg do hihrmhofy, sk tjhrh as ok rhdsko tk rusj tk d bhfasako jhrh.’  jhrh.’   Idrryaom d praofhss wkueb idnh jai d pdrt kg tjh rkyde gdiaey, `ut watj wdr stdrtaom, tjhy fkueb okt jkeb d pdrdbh kr pdrty. ―Rj--tjdt idy `h truh, `ut…’  ―Rj `ut…’  ―@ut, iktjhr…’ iktjhr…’  Rjh sasthrs fkueb gaob ok drmuihot jhrh. ―Qku lust jdvh tk nhhp sehhpaom watj Dnard uotae d fehdr waoohr hihrmhs.’   hihrmhs.’ ―A ―A--A‑i okt  okt sk surh tjdt waee wkrn…’ sdab Dnard.  Dnard.  Fjrastaod mdvh skih uo`heahvd`eh dbvafh tk jhr fehdrey basdppkaothb bdumjthrs. ―]jdt; Drh yku sdyaom yku bko‑t wdot tk sehhp watj ih;’ dsnhb Pkshidry. ―A wdot tk bk at watj yku ramjt tjas aostdot!’ aosasthb Vtheed. Vtheed.   Rjh `ky bab okt shhi dee tjdt hdmhr, sk tjh sasthrs `hmdo tummaom ko jas dris. ―Jkohstey, yku twk jdvh d ekt tk ehdro d`kut iho. ]jho tjhy pusj, yku puee `dfn. ]jho tjhy puee `dfn, yku pusj. Qku ohhb tk ehdro jkw tk ush tjdt prkphrey. Vjhrras, yku sjkw tjhi jkw j kw at as bkoh.’  bkoh.’ 

―Hj; Ih;’  Ih;’ 

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Rjh idab wabhohb jhr hyhs ao surprash dt `haom idbh tjh fhothr kg dtthotako, `ut tjas wds do krbhr grki jhr quhho. Vjh `eusjhb d `at dob fehdrhb jhr tjrkdt `hgkrh mrd``aom tjh `kttki kg jhr snart dob sprhdbaom jhr ehms. ―Var Dnard…pehdsh mavh ih ykur iaen…’  iaen…’  Vjh mdvh tjh `ky do upturohb ekkn wjaeh rhvhdeaom jhr wht pdotahs. ―Vj--Vjhrras!;’ ―Vj Vjhrras!;’   Dnard lust d`kut fkeedpshb grki do hxpeksavh oksh`ehhb. Rjdt jhdb idab jdb dewdys `hho sk prkdftavh ao iaenaom jai tjdt jh jdb okt hxphfthb jhr tk tdnh tjh pdssavh rkeh eanh tjas. Rjh praofhsshs desk stdrhb dt jhr ao sjkfn. ―Rjdt‑s Vjhrras gkr yku. @ut yku ohhb tk tdnh tjh ido‑s phrskode tdsths aotk dffkuot wjho yku shbufh jai.’  jai.’   ]atj tjdt, tjh quhho wammehb jhr japs ao d shbuftavh pksh. Vjh eagthb jhr prazhb tats ao `ktj jdobs dob eafnhb tjh paon taps. ―Dnard…tjhsh `kk`s yku ekvh sk iufj drh derhdby kvhrgekwaom watj iaen. Qku fdo braon ds iufj ds yku wdot.’  wdot.’   Aosthdb kg barhftey `hmmaom gkr shx, tjh hxphrahofhb wkiho thipthb jai aotk bkaom at. D thhodmh `ky wds `kuob tk rhspkob tk tjhar ehwb shbuftako. Ag tjh praofhsshs jdb okt `hho jkebaom kotk jas dris, jh wkueb jdvh ehdphb dt tjhi ramjt dwdy. ―A…A fdo‑t bk skihtjaom sk aobhfhot!’  aobhfhot!’ 

Pkshidry fdih `dfn tk jhr shoshs, `eusjhb, dob jab jhr `rhdsts  `hjaob jhr dris, `ut Vtheed Vtheed prkvhb tjdt rhspkosh rhspkosh wds do dokidey ao tjas quhhobki. Vjh eht mk kg tjh `ky‑s dri dob ikvhb dwdy. dwdy.  

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―Dnard…pehdsh ekkn dt iy pdotahs tkk…’  tkk…’  Rjh kebhr praofhss fkpahb tjh twk wkiho `y eagtaom up jhr ekom, purhwjath snart. Vjh staee jdb eatteh dftude hxphrahofh, sk jhr ohrvhs nhpt jhr grki `haom ds `keb ds tjh ktjhr twk, `ut sjh staee bab jhr `hst tk shbufh tjh `ky. At wds ikrh tjdo hokumj tk mrd` djkeb kg Dnard‑s jhdrt.  jhdrt.  ―Qku tkk, Vtheed; Xuj, g -gaoh…’ gaoh…’   Pkshidry mdvh ao, `ut dftavhey dpphdeaom dpphdeaom tk d `ky‑s shxudeaty wds ohw tk tjh prabhgue praofhss. Vjh ru``hb jhr aoohr tjamjs tkmhtjhr gkr d `at, `ut tjho sjh frksshb jhr dris tk prhss tkmhtjhr dob eagt up jhr  `rhdsts. Vjh iust jdvh gkuob at at quath hi`drrdssaom `hfdush `hfdush sjh thdrgueey medrhb dt jai, `ut tjdt wds uo`hdrd`ey futh. ―Jhrh, yku eanh iy `rhdsts, bko‑t yku; Qku fdo idssdmh tjhi dee yku eanh.’   eanh.’ Vjh dffhotudthb jhr derhdby edrmh `kk`s dob iaen brapphb grki tjh hrhft oappehs. Rjh `ky wds `rhdtjaom jhdvaey dob jas phoas wds gueey hrhft, sk tjh shbuftako fkiphtatako wds d fkipehth suffhss. (Rjhy‑rh dee wdy tkk jkt.)  jkt.)   @ut jh gkuob jh fkueb okt fjkksh lust koh kg tjhi. ―Jhh jhh. Ag yku fdo‑t bhfabh, tjho yku fdo lust sehhp watj dee kg us. ]h drh dee wdataom gkr yku.’  yku.’   Rjh wkrbs spknho grki tjh quhho‑s deeuraomey siaeaom eaps vdpkrazhb

tjh edst `at kg jas rdtakode iaob. Jh hi`rdfhb jhr eanh d gdatjgue bkm ehdpaom dt ats idsthr dob jh `urahb jas gdfh ao jhr dipeh fjhst. ―Qkur Idlhsty…A fdo‑t wdat doy ekomhr!’  ekomhr!’  www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki   042 | S d m h www.lusteamjtokvhes.fki

 

 

―Rjdt‑s gaoh. A wdot yku tkk, Dnard.’ Dnard.’   Rjh edby ekknhb bheamjthb dt jdvaom fkovaofhb tjh ykuomhr `ky tk dttdfn jhr eanh tjas, sk sjh fekshb jhr hyhs dob jheb kut jhr eaps. Jh bab okt jhsatdth tk bhvkur tjksh eaps. Jhr tkomuh wds fkdthb watj swhht sdeavd dob at ghet sk mkkb jh tjkumjt jas ikutj wds ihetaom. ―Dji, nass…djj…Dnard…nass, oij…’  oij…’  Rjh praofhsshs fkueb okt lust wdtfj ds tjh `ky dob tjhar iktjhr nasshb sk pdssakodthey. ―Ok gdar jkmmaom jai tk ykursheg, iktjhr!’ iktjhr!’   ―Rjdt‑s ramjt! Nass ih tkk, Dnard…’  Dnard…’   Rjh `ky fkueb ok ekomhr rhlhft tjhar dbvdofhs, sk jh tkkn turo sthdeaom tjh rkyde mares‑ eaps dob pusjaom tjhi `dfn kotk tjh `hb. `hb.   ―D--Dnard…oj, ojj~~’  ―D ojj~~’  Vtheed aoatadeey shhihb surprashb `y jas uohxphfthbey `keb dftako, `ut sjh skko dffhpthb jas tkomuh wjaeh `eusjaom. Dob sjh jdppaey wrdpphb jhr dris drkuob jas `kby. ―I--ih tkk! Nass ih tkk!’  ―I tkk!’  Pkshidry bab okt wdot tk `h kutbkoh `y jhr sasthr, `ut sjh thoshb up tk do diusaom hxthot wjho jh dftudeey prhsshb jas eaps dmdaost jhrs. Jh holkyhb tjh futh rhdftako sk iufj jh ekst jaisheg ao sufnaom dt jhr swhht sdeavd, `ut tjho jh jhdrb d vkafh grki `hjaob. ―Var Dnard…pehdsh bk okt gkrmht d`kut ih…’  ih…’ 

―A jdvho‑t gkrmkttho, Vjhrras.’  Vjhrras.’  

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Jh pueehb ko tjh `edfn-jdarhb `edfn-jdarhb wkido‑s dri dob nasshb jhr. Rjh idab  pedfhb jhr jdobs ko jas fjhhns fjhhns dob dftavhey ushb jhr tkomuh ttk k eafn dee tjrkumjkut jas ikutj. ―J--jurry up dob sehhp watj ih…’  ―J ih…’   Dt Pkshidry‑s urmaom, jh hobhb tjh nass dob ekknhb drkuob. Rjh quhho dob praofhsshs whrh eyaom ko tjh `hb watj tjhar `rhdsts `drhb dob tjhar snarts pueehb up tk rhvhde tjhar pdotahs. Rjhy whrh dee hdmhr tk jdvh shx. Fjrastaod, Vtheed, dob Pkshidry whrh eaohb up ao tjdt krbhr dob Vjhrras lkaohb tjhi dekomsabh Pkshidry. Gkur pdars kg bdip hyhs stdrhb dt jai. (]kw… Rjhy‑rh dee wdataom gkr ih.)  ih.)  Dnard ghet jas jhdrt pkuobaom ds jh pueehb Fjrastaod‑s peuip peuip tjamjs feksh. ―Qhs, A fkih garst, bko‑t A;’  A;’  Rjh edby jdppaey hxprhsshb jhr prabh ds d wkido dob `rhdtjhb d jhdthb samj. ―Dnard, ih tkk…’  tkk…’  ―A‑ee put at ao yku skko s kko hokumj, Sraofhss Vtheed.’  Vtheed.’  Jh nasshb tjh skrrkwgue praofhss dob siaehb dt jhr. Jh ok ekomhr jhsatdthb. ―]jy as at dewdys iktjhr dob Vtheed watj yku;’ yku;’  

A waee bk at watj yku tkk, Sraofhss Pkshidry. Lust wdat d eatteh ekomhr.’   ekomhr.’

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Jh fkoskehb tjh sueny furey-jdarhb mare dob prhsshb jas phoas dmdaost Fjrastaod‑s frktfj.  frktfj.  ―Dj, djjjo… Qhs, hothr ih…’  ih…’  Jh seab dsabh tjh wht frktfj kg tjh `edfn pdotahs dob phohtrdthb tjh vdmaod tjdt siheehb strkomey kg shx. Rjh rkb pdrthb tjh skgt vdmaode wdees dob rhdfjhb tjh fhrvax deikst aiihbadthey, idnaom Fjrastaod‑s `kby luip. Ekts kg ekvh luafhs dob tjh rkumj aothrode gehsj wrdpphb drkuob jai dob wrammehb ds ag tryaom tk iaen kut tjh shiho. ―Oj, djj, at‑s sk jkt… Qkur phoas as gaeeaom ih up… Sehdsh ikvh ikrh…’   ikrh…’ Ds rhquhsthb, jh eamjtey ikvhb jas japs. Rjh vdmaode gehsj ru``hb dmdaost jas rkb tk prkbufh d ehwb stafny skuob. Jh rhstrdaohb tjh urmh tk tjrust watj dee jas iamjt dob fui ramjt dwdy dob aosthdb pueehb kut kg tjh edby‑s vdmaod.  vdmaod.  ―Djjo…yku pueehb kut; Sehdsh fkih `dfn skko…’  skko…’  ―A waee.’  waee.’  Fjrastaod skuobhb basdppkaothb `ut mdvh jai d waon ds jh sthpphb tk tjh sabh dob daihb gkr Vtheed watj d rkb wht watj jhr iktjhr‑s ekvh  luafhs. ―At‑s iy turo okw; Mk djhdb dob gufn ih dee yku wdot. Eht ih holky ykur fkfn.’  fkfn.’  ―A‑ee bk wjdt A fdo…’  fdo…’ 

Vtheed `eusjhb ao hi`drrdssihot, `ut sjh staee mkt kut tjh barty tden sjh sk holkyhb. ]jho jh ekknhb jhr ao tjh hyh, jh fkueb shh tjh

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dotafapdtako jabbho `hjaob tjh ohrvhs. Rjho sjh wrdpphb jhr dris drkuob jas ohfn sk jh fkueb okt ikvh dwdy hvho ag jh wdothb tk. ―A ekvh yku, Dnard… Dob A ekvh ykur fkfn tkk…dj, yhs!’  yhs!’  Jh pedfhb jas hrhft idojkkb idojkkb dmdaost tjh jkroy praofhss‑s vdmaod,  pusjhb tjh tjao gd`raf gd`raf dsabh watj tjh jhdb, dob tjho tjrust tjrust aosabh. Jh ghet tjh aothosh prhssurh kg hdsaey tjh tamjthst vdmaod jhrh. ―Dj, dj…at‑s sk tamjt…’  tamjt…’  Vaipey hothraom jhr wds hokumj tk idnh jai wdot tk fui, `ut dgthr  lust d ghw tjrusts, jh pueehb jas jas japs `dfn. ―At‑s gaodeey iy turo, aso‑t at!; D jus`dob sjkuebo‑t nhhp jas wagh wdataom!’   wdataom!’ ―Vkrry, A‑ee put at ao yku ramjt dwdy…’  dwdy…’  Pkshidry hxprhsshb jhr aipdtahofh `y pkutaom jhr eaps dob fratafazaom jai. Vjh jdb derhdby rhikvhb jhr pdotahs dob jhr fekshb ed`ad whrh fkipehthey skdnhb watj ohftdr dgthr wdataom sk ekom gkr tjh `ky‑s  phoas. ―Djjo… Jkw bkhs at ghhe aosabh ih, Dnard; Ihrhey tkufjaom iy  `kby as d mrhdt jkokr, yku yku nokw;’  nokw;’  Jhr vdmaod wds skgthr tjdo jhr sasthr‑s sasthr‑ s dob at squhhzhb tamjtey drkuob jas phoas. At prkbufhb d ekt kg ekvh luafhs dob jh wkueb jdvh fui ag jh jdb okt `hho fdrhgue. Aosthdb kg tjrustaom dee tjh wdy ao, jh starrhb up jhr vdmaod watj d ghw sjdeekw tjrusts tk aofrhdsh tjh shxude tkoh kg jhr `rhdtjs.

―Rjdt‑s ramjt…dj, djj, djo…iaoh as tjh `hst, aso‑t at;’  at;’   ―Qhs, at ghhes rhdeey mkkb…’  mkkb…’ 

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]jho Dnard dmrhhb, jhr fjhhns geusjhb dob jhr hyhs odrrkwhb jdppaey. Rjas wds tjh ekkn kg d idabho ao ekvh, okt kg d bkiaohhraom  praofhss. Vhosaom jhr ekvh, ekvh, jh ikvhb tk tjh gaode wkido wa watj tj jas  phoas brappaom watj tjh tjh ohftdr kg tjrhh rkydes. rkydes. ―A wds wdataom, Var Dnard…’  Dnard…’  Rjh idab jdb derhdby strapphb kgg jhr pdotahs dob sprhdb jhr ehms wabh. Dob wjho tjh `ky seab tkwdrb jhr frktfj, sjh ushb jhr aobhx dob iabbeh gaomhrs tk sprhdb jhr kwo pussy eaps. ―Qku‑rh derhdby wht…’  wht…’  ―Qhs, d iaenidab iust dewdys `h rhdby tk iaen d ido watj doy jkeh.’  jkeh.’  ]jho jh pkaothb kut tjh gekkb dt jhr vuevd, sjh rhspkobhb watj do hvho ikrh k`sfhoh fkiihot, `ut tjdt lust turohb tjh `ky ko gurtjhr. ―Rjho A jdb `htthr tdnh yku up ko tjdt kgghr.’  kgghr.’   ―Djj, Var Dnard as hothraom ih… Oj, pehdsh ush iy iaenidab‑s jkeh tk kgghr ykur iaen tk t k tjh rkyde gdiaey…djjj…’ gdiaey…djjj…’  Rjh idab‑s vdmaod wds gdarey sikktj aosabh, `ut at squhhzhb watj  pehoty kg vdmaode prhssurh. prhssurh. Ds do dbuet wkido, jhr vdmaod wds skgt dob tjh aothosh ru``aom pehdsurh kg hdfj tjrust idbh jas ekwhr `kby ghhe eanh at wds ihetaom. ―Dnard…A fdo‑t wdat doy ekomhr…’  ekomhr…’   ―Ohatjhr fdo A…’  A…’  ―Qku jdb `htthr rhturo tk ih skko!’  skko!’  

Jh jdb trahb kut dee kg tjhi, `ut tjdt wds koey d ghw trusts hdfj. Rjdt taoy tdsth kg pehdsurh wds okt hokumj gkr tjhi, sk tjhy `hmmhb jai tk  phohtrdth tjhi.

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―Ekkn, Dnard. A‑i ehdnaom sk iufj iaen gkr yku tk braon.’  braon.’  Rjh quhho idssdmhb jhr idssavh tats watj `ktj jdobs dob eafnhb up tjh iaen fkiaom grki jhr kwo oappehs. Rjdt wds d trafn tjdt rhquarhb  `kk`s ko Fjrastaod‑s kr Pkshidry‑s Pkshidry‑s ehvhe.  ehvhe.  Dob watj tjh iaen tjhrh tkk, tjh `ky aiihbadthey ehdphb tkwdrb tjh edby‑s `rhdsts.  `rhdsts.  ―Djjo! Qku rhdeey drh eanh d `d`y…’  `d`y…’   Rjksh `kk`s whrh phrghft gkr idssdmaom dob jh sufnhb tjh iaen grki tjh oappehs. Rjho jh ikvhb lust jas japs tk sjkvh jas phoas aosabh jhr vdmaod. At seab ramjt aosabh tjh wht vdmaode gehsj, `ut jh jdb ohvhr hvho brhdihb kg pueeaom kgg skihtjaom eanh tjdt sk skko dgthr eksaom jas varmaoaty. ―Qku‑rh sk  sk wkobhrgue, Dnard… Dj, oj, ykur jdrb fkfn as jattaom ih bhhp aosabh… Djj, yhs, lust eanh tjdt…djjjjo!’  tjdt…djjjjo!’  Dnard wds koey tjrustaom jas japs tjh `hst jh fkueb, `ut tjh ykuom ideh‑s uorhstrdaohb tjrustaom dob sufnaom dt jhr `rhdsts heafathb frahs kg pehdsurh grki tjh quhho. ―Eht ih guegaee iy buty, Var Dnard…oj, djj… Ekkn jkw wht A di wdataom gkr yku…’  yku…’  Rjh idab rkeehb kotk jhr sabh dob hsshotadeey stdrthb idstur`dtaom. Vjh puiphb jhr gaomhrs ao dob kut kg jhr vdmaod wjaeh mrkpaom jhr  `rhdsts watj tjh ktjhr jdob. jdob. Iaen sprdyhb grki jhr jhr sjdphey `rhdsts dob ekvh luafhs squarthb grki jhr vdmaod. Vhhaom sufj d shxude sabh kg

tjdt fkke ykuom wkido wds uo`hdrd`ey drkusaom gkr d thhodmh `ky. ―Vjhrras…ag yku aosast…’  aosast…’ 

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Jh snapphb pdst tjh praofhsshs‑ turos dob phohtrdthb tjh tjh idab  idab kofh ikrh. Vtheed dob Pkshidry jdb odturdeey tjkumjt tjhy whrh ohxt, sk tjhy grhdnhb kut. ―]dat, A‑i rhdeey wht wdataom gkr yku tkk, Dnard. Sehdsh gufn ih!’  ih!’  ―]jdt drh yku bkaom!; Qku ekvh iy `rhdsts, bko‑t yku; Qku fdo idssdmh tjhi dee yku wdot, sk jurry jurry `dfn tk ih…’  ih…’  Rjh praofhsshs desk sjkwhb kgg tjhar shxude sabh `y mrkpaom tjhar  `rhdsts kr gaomhraom gaomhraom tjhar pussy. Surh-ekknaom Vtheed Vtheed dob bkiaohhra bkiaohhraom om Pkshidry supprhsshb wjdthvhr hi`drrdssihot tjhy ghet dob bhsphrdthey trahb tk shbufh jai aotk shx. Jh wasjhb jh fkueb jdvh shx watj dee kg tjhi dt kofh, `ut jh uogkrtuodthey jdb lust tjh koh `kby. ―Vkrry. A‑ee mht `dfn tk yku skko.’  skko.’   Jh rhphdthb tjh sdih tjaom kvhr dob kvhr wjaeh phohtrdtaom tjh wkiho dob mares wjk aipdtahotey pehdsurhb tjhishevhs wjaeh wdataom tjhar turo. Jh wds dewdys starraom up skihkoh‑s vdmaod, `ut tjhy koey rhfhavhb d seamjt tdsth kg tjh `ky‑s rkb hvhry sk kgtho. Rjhy pehdbhb jai tk stdy aosabh tjhi ekomhr kr rhturo tk tjhi skkohr. (Djj…at ghhes tkk mkkb…)  mkkb…)  Jh wds rdfaom up tjh stdars tk feaidx gkur taihs gdsthr tjdo tjhy whrh. Vwhdt pkurhb grki dee jas swhdt medobs, dob tjh swhht taomeaom

dssduetaom jas frktfj tkkn fkotrke kg jas `kby. ―Qhs!’ sjkuthb tjh quhho. ―Skuob ih jdrbhr…oj, djj…’  djj…’  

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Kofh jh stdrthb tjaonaom d`kut hldfuedtako, jas jap ikvhihots ikvhihots aostaoftudeey mrhw ikrh aothosh. ―Qhs,’ sdab tjh jhdb idab. ―Vufn ko iy tats…braon dee iy iaen!’  iaen!’   Vaipey tjrustaom aotk tjh vdmaode gehsj tjdt trahb tk iaen jai wds okt hokumj tk sdtasgy tjh `ky‑s drkusde. Jh mrd``hb dob idssdmhb tjh  `rhdsts, `kk`s, dob tats `kuofaom `hgkrh `hgkrh jas hyhs. Jh sufnhb dt tjh iaen dob holkyhb tjh swhht ikdos at prkbufhb. Jas hiktakos dob drkusde jhdthb up wjho jh sdw tjh iaen sprdyaom kut eanh wjath rdao`kws. ―Iy `kk`s ghhe sk guee…A fdo‑t stkp tjh iaen…’  iaen…’  ]jhohvhr jas phoas jas phoas hothrhb shosatavh Vtheed‑s Vtheed‑s vdmaod, iaen wkueb kvhrgekw grki jhr oappehs. Rjh praofhss iust jdvh `hho hdmhr tk ghhe ikrh kg tjdt edftdtako pehdsurh `hfdush sjh fkueb okt stkp idssdmaom dob iaenaom jhr kwo `rhdsts. ―Djj, A fdo‑t edst iufj ekomhr!’  ekomhr!’   ]jho tjhy shoshb jas eaiat wds ohdr, tjhy trahb tk nhhp ja jai i grki ehdvaom tjhi dob tjh ktjhrs wkrnhb dee tjh jdrbhr tk mht jai tk  phohtrdth tjhi. Rjh krbhr ok ekomhr idtthrhb. Jh tjrust jas phoas aosabh hvhry vdmaod jh sdw dob mrd``hb `kuofaom `rhdsts ao `ktj jdobs tk iaen tjhi. Iaenaom tjhi tamjthohb tjh vdmaod, tjh drkusde sjkrt-farfuathb jas iaob, dob jas aostaofts shot jai ao shdrfj kg mrhdthr pehdsurh ds jh rdpabey dpprkdfjhb feaidx. ―Dnard, mavh ih ykur iaen…gaee ih watj ykur iaen!’  iaen!’  

―Ok! Mavh at tk ih aosthdb kg iktjhr…’  iktjhr…’  ―Qku jdb `htthr ekvh ih tk tjh vhry hob!’  hob!’ 

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―A wkueb eanh ykur iaen tkk, Var Dnard!!’  Dnard!!’   ]jaeh tjhy bhidobhb jh fui aosabh tjhi, tjhy tkk dpprkdfjhb feaidx grki jas aothosh tjrustaom dob tjhar kwo gaomhrs. ―A‑i fuiiaom! A‑i fuiiaom, A‑i fuiiaom…djjjjjjj!!’  fuiiaom…djjjjjjj!!’   Jh fkueb okt fjkksh wjk tk fui aosabh, sk lust ds jh fdih, jh pueehb jas phoas kut kg tjh vdmaod at wds furrhotey aosabh dob jheb at dt tjh  `dsh.

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―Qhs, fui, fui…iy futh Dnard!’  Dnard!’  ―Gaee ih watj hvhry edst brkp…’  brkp…’  ―Djjjo…A--A…A ekvh yku!!’  ―Djjjo…A yku!!’  ―A di fuiiaom tkk! Sehdsh fui watj ih, Var Dnard! Djjjjo!;’  Djjjjo!;’  ]jaeh tjhy frahb kut, jh spedtthrhb jas shiho dee kvhr tjhi.

Rjh dikuot kg fui rdaoaom bkwo ko tjhar jdeg-odnhb `kbahs wds uo`heahvd`eh gkr d shfkob taih. ―Djjo, iy iaen as fkiaom kut tkk…!’  tkk…!’  Dt tjh sdih taih, do aofrhba`eh dikuot kg iaen hrupthb grki Fjrastaod, Vtheed, Pkshidry, dob Vjhrras‑s `rhdsts.  `rhdsts.  ―Iy `kk`s ghhe sk jkt…djkt…d-djjjo…’ djjjo…’   ―D--djj…wjy babo‑t yku bk at aosabh ih;’  ―D ih;’   Jas rkb tjrk``hb dmdao dob dmdao ds at rhehdshb ikrh ideh iaen. Rjh wjath sprdy ihrfaehssey fkvhrhb tjh `kbahs kg tjh wkiho dob mares eyaom tjhrh. ―Sdot…pdot, pdot…’  pdot…’  Rjh ehtjdrmy gkeekwaom tjh aothosh pehdsurh fdushb jai tk fkeedpsh ko tjh spkt wjaeh `rhdtjaom jhdvaey. @ut tjh ktjhr gkur mdtjhrhb drkuob jai. ―Dnard, surhey yku drho‑t bkoh yht.’  yht.’  ―]jy babo‑t yku fui aosabh ih;’  ih;’  ―A ―A--A‑i staee okt sdtasgahb…’  sdtasgahb…’ 

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Rjh praofhsshs hxpekbhb watj bassdtasgdftako tjdt jh jdb okt hldfuedthb aosabh tjhi. ―Var Dnard, wh dee nokw yku jdvh ikrh tjdo twk sjkts ao yku.’ yku.’   Vjhrras siaehb dob sufnhb dt jas sjraonaom phoas tk gkrfh at hrhft kofh ikrh.

S- pehdsh  pehdsh wdat… A lust fdih, fdih, sk…djj…   Rjh idab amokrhb tjh `ky‑s prkthsts dob fkotaouhb tjh fehdoup  `ekwlk`. Dgthrwdrbs, Dgthrwdrbs, jas phoas wds jdrb kofh ikrh ikrh dob daihb strdamjt up dt tjh fhaeaom. ―Jhh jhh… Lust tk `h sdgh, wh ohhb tjh `ehssaom kg ekts ikrh iaen  `hgkrh mkaom tk wdr. wdr. ]h‑rh lust mhttaom stdrthb stdrthb jhrh.’  jhrh.’  Fjrastaod hi`rdfhb jai grki `hjaob, prhsshb jhr madot `rhdsts dmdaost jas `dfn, dob rhdfjhb drkuob tk strknh jas hrhftako. ―Iktjhr, quat jkmmaom jai!’  jai!’  ―Idry, yku‑rh koey sdyaom tjdt `hfdush yku wdot tk jkm jai gkr ykursheg.’   ykursheg.’ Rjh praofhsshs `hmdo drmuaom eanh usude ds tjhy tummhb ko jas dris,  `ut tjh idab staee jdb jhr gdfh `urahb ao jas frktfj ddss sjh sufnhb jas bafn. ―A ―A--aso‑t at aodpprkpradth tk `h bkaom tjas ramjt `hgkrh d wdr…; Dj, Vjhrras, ag yku nhhp sufnaom eanh tjdt, A‑i mkaom tk fui dmdao…’ dmdao…’    Oktjaom tjh `ky sdab jdb doy doy hgghft ko tjhi. ―Aodpprkpradth; Oktjaom fkueb `h ikrh dpprkpradth,’ sdab Fjrastaod. ―Aodpprkpradth; ―Rjh ikrh kg ykur iaen‑s `ehssaom `ehs saom tjh rkyde gdiaey rhfhavhs, tjh ikrh tjh iaen mkbbhss waee prkthft kur quhhobki ao tjh wdr.’  wdr.’ 

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―Rj-tjdt‑s ramjt,’ sdab Vtheed. ―Dob A‑i pdrt kg tjh rkyde gdiaey, sk ―Rjyku ohhb tk gufn ih tkoamjt!’  tkoamjt!’   ―Bko‑t `h rabafuekus,’ sdab Pkshidry. ―Jh as iy jus`dob, sk sk iaenaom  iaenaom jai as iy ramjt!’  ramjt!’  ―Ds d iaenidab, at as iy buty tk iaen yku gkr tjh rkyde gdiaey.’ gdiaey.’  

]jaeh gdfaom d prk`ehi tjdt wds desk d euxury jh ohvhr wkueb jdvh aidmaohb ao jas brhdry eagh ao Vkbki, Dnard gaeehb tjh idab‑s ikutj watj tjh bdy‑s tjarb ekdb kg ideh iaen. ―Qkur Idlhsty…jkw fdo A hvhr tjdon yku;’  yku;’  Rjh rkyde krmy jdb fkotaouhb edth aotk tjh oamjt dob tjh praofhsshs whrh sehhpaom ao tjh `hb dgthr pdssaom kut grki shvhrde krmdsis. Vjhrras pedfhb tjh `edonht kvhr tjhi dob eamjtey dblusthb tjh sjhhts tk fehdo up. ―]jdt‑s tjas dee kg d subbho;’  subbho;’  Rjh quhho jheb d medss kg waoh dob ru``hb tjh `ky‑s jhdb watj jhr ktjhr jdob. @ut Dnard subbhoey sdt up ko tjh `hb. ―A di truey jdppy tjdt A fkueb `hfkih d rhsabhot kg Fkurrhmhs dob ihht yku, Sraofhss Vtheed, Sraofhss Pkshidry, dob Vjhrras jhrh. Rjdon yku vhry iufj.’  iufj.’  Jh jdb `hho prhpdrhb tk bah hdreahr, `ut okw jh wds ikrh tjdo lust rhehdshb grki tjdt ghdr. Rjh wkiho dob mares‑ ekvh dob naobohss gaeehb jas jhdrt dob wdritj `uaet up `hekw jas hyheabs. Fjrastaod pueehb jai feksh dob mhotey siaehb wjaeh Dnard `kwhb bhhpey.

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―Qku rasnhb ykur eagh tk sdvh iy bdumjthrs. ]h drh tjh kohs wjk sjkueb `h tjdonaom yku. Vk tjdon yku, Dnard.’  Dnard.’   Rjh edby tkkn dbvdotdmh kg jhr bdumjthrs‑ uofkosfakusohss `y nassaom jai dob pdssakodthey usaom jhr tkomuh. Rjh idab sdab oktjaom dob mdvh jai d naob ekkn wjaeh wapaom dwdy thdrs. ―…Dj! Iktjhr, wjdt bk yku tjaon yku‑rh bkaom!;’  bkaom!;’ 

―Oj…juj; ]jdt wds A bkaom;’  bkaom;’  Rjh praofhsshs wknh up dob stkpphb tjh nass `htwhho tjh `ky dob tjh quhho. ―Jkohstey, wjy bk yku nhhp fjhdtaom ko ih; Bko‑t yku nokw yku‑rh ―Jkohstey,  iy jus`dob;’  jus`dob;’  ―Gkr tjh iaeeakotj taih, Idry, jh jdso‑t dmrhhb tk `h ykur jus`dob!’  jus`dob!’  Rjh quhho dob idab wdtfjhb ao diushihot d iushihot ds tjh sasthrs medrhb dt hdfj ktjhr. Dob Dnard jdb d tjkumjt ds jh vahwhb tjh phdfhgue sfhoh. Tuhhobkis dob naombkis whrh idbh up kg phkpeh.  Ok idtthr jkw pkwhrgue pkwhrgue Vkbki‑s driy driy wds, tjhy fkueb ohvhr stdob up tk tjhsh phkpeh.

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HSAEKMXH ―Vamj~, braonaom ao tjh `dtj garst tjaom ao tjh ikroaom as tjh jhamjt kg euxury…’   euxury…’ ]jaeh rhedxaom ao tjh rkyde `dtj, tjh quhho bkwohb d fup kg waoh. Vtheed dob Pkshidry whrh desk tjhrh `hykob tjh rasaom sthdi.

―Iktjhr, pehdsh bko‑t braon sk iufj.’  iufj.’  ―Rjdt‑s ramjt. Ag yku braon tjas iufj tjas hdrey…yku iamjt mht safn.’ safn.’   Jhr bdumjthrs medrhb dt jhr, `ut Fjrastaod bab okt shhi tk fdrh ds sjh dsnhb Vjhrras gkr d rhgaee. ―At‑s gaoh hvhry kofh ao d wjaeh. Dob tkbdy as d bdy gkr fheh`rdtako. Pamjt, Dnard;’  Dnard;’  ―Q-yhs…at as…’  ―Qas…’  Rjh quhho pueehb kvhr tjh `ky skdnaom ohxt tk jhr dob rhsthb jhr jhdb ko jas sjkuebhr. Dnard dmrhhb bhspath tjh jdppy skgt shosdtako ko jas upphr dri. (Rjdt‑s ramjt. Rjas truey as d bdy gkr fheh`rdtako. Ok koh as dgthr ih doyikrh dob Fkurrhmhs wko‑t `h brdmmhb aotk wdr.)  wdr.)   Dgthr Fkurrhmhs jdb nafnhb kut tjh ihsshomhr watjkut prkvabaom d rhspkosh, Vkbki jdb `hho sk hordmhb tjdt tjhy aiihbadthey mdtjhrhb tjhar driy tk dttdfn. @ut tjhar phkpeh jdb `hho sk wkro bkwo `y Vkbki‑s hobehss wdrs tjdt tjhy jdb rh`heehb, fkovaofhb d pkrtako kg tjh driy tk lkao, dob stdrthb do uostkppd`eh uprasaom. Rjhy jdb gdeeho aotk favae wdr, `ut tjh rh`hes jdb uetaidthey tdnho tjh fdpatde, tjh rkydes jdb gehb tjh naombki, dob tjh phkpeh jdb hstd`easjhb d ehmasedturh.

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]krb kg Vkbki‑s fkeedpsh jdb quafney sprhdb tk tjh surrkuobaom rhmakos, sk okw tjdt tjhy nohw Dnard wds ok ekomhr ao bdomhr, tjh usude mrkup wds holkyaom d ikroaom `dtj. ―]h desk fdumjt tjh spy, sk Fkurrhmhs sjkueb `h dt phdfh gkr tjh taih  `haom.’    `haom.’ ―Qhs. Rjhy jdvh derhdby `hho bhdet watj, sk bk okt wkrry.’ wkrry.’  

Vjhrras hxpedaohb tjdt wjaeh jdobaom d fup tk tjh quhho. Rjh fdpturhb favae kggafade jdb bhoahb tjh dffusdtako dt garst, `ut dgthr Vkbki‑s fkeedpsh heaiaodthb tjh pkssa`aeaty kg `haom rhwdrbhb edthr, sjh jdb mavho up dob fkoghsshb. ―F‑iko, quat feaomaom tk Dnard eanh tjdt.’  tjdt.’   Vtheed hi`rdfhb jai grki tjh ktjhr sabh dob ru``hb up dmdaost jai watj `rhdsts dpprkpradth gkr jhr dmh, hvho ag tjhy whrh ok idtfj gkr jhr iktjhr‑s.  iktjhr‑s.  ―Rjdt as iy eaoh. Dnard waee `h iy jus`dob, sk A wdot `ktj kg yku tk dt ehdst mavh ih d turo garst.’  garst.’  Pkshidry dpprkdfjhb grki ao grkot, stufn kut jhr kvhrsazhb tats, dob sdt ko jas edp. Vjh wrdpphb jhr dris drkuob jas ohfn dob ikvhb jhr  `hdutague gdfh feksh. ―Kj; @ut iktjhrs mht garst ba`s.’  ba`s.’   Fjrastaod seab jhr jdob `htwhho tjh praofhss dob `ky‑s eaps.  eaps.  ―Phdeey!; ]jy iust yku mht ao iy wdy;’  wdy;’  ―@hfdush yku nhhp aosastaom jh‑s ykur jus`dob, Idry.’  Idry.’  ]jaeh wdtfjaom tjh sasthrs jkeb tjhar stdobdrb fkovhrsdtako, tjh quhho dsnhb tjh `ky d quhstako.

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―Fkih tk tjaon kg at, jdvh yku bhfabhb wjk yku wdot ds d wagh;’  wagh;’  ―Hj; ]hee…ui…’ ]hee…ui…’  Rjh `ky iui`ehb dob tjh praofhsshs jheb tjhar fjhsts kut fkogabhotey ―Rjdt wkueb `h ih, k`vakusey. Jh sehpt watj ih yhsthrbdy dob gaeehb ih watj jas iaen twafh.’  twafh.’ 

―Ok, at waee `h ih! A ihdo, wh jdb shx tjrhh taihs `hgkrh hothraom tjh  `dtj tjas ikroaom.’  ikroaom.’  Ao truh Fkurrhmhs gdsjako, Vtheed dob Pkshidry `rdmmhb d`kut jkw iufj shx tjhy whrh jdvaom, `ut tjh `ky fkueb koey `eusj dob jdom jas jhdb. ―Iy… Dnard, yku whrh gufnaom iy bdumjthrs `hgkrh dob dgthr sphobaom dee oamjt watj ih; Rjh iaen mkbbhss idy jdvh `ehsshb yku d eatteh tkk iufj.’  iufj.’  ―]--wdat…wjdt bab yku sdy;’  ―] sdy;’  ―Dee oamjt…watj iktjhr;’  iktjhr;’  Rjh fkogabhot praofhsshs‑ hxprhssakos grkzh kvhr dob tjho tjhy medrhb dt jai. Rjhar mdzhs whrh pdaogue. ―Rk `h ikrh dffurdth, jh desk rhfhavhb iy iaenidab shrvafhs  `htwhho Sraofhss Pkshidry Pkshidry dob Jhr Idlhsty edst oamjt.’  oamjt.’  Rjh idab rhvhdehb hvho ikrh ds sjh dpprkdfjhb grki `hjaob jai. Jh wds trdpphb `htwhho tats dob d skgt pedfh. Rjhrh wds ok hsfdph watj `kk`s ao hvhry barhftako. ―Iy, iy. Rjho wjk bk yku aothob tk fjkksh; Kr whrh yku jkpaom yku fkueb lust lust fjkksh dee kg us;’  us;’ 

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Rjh quhho edumjhb jdppaey, `ut Vtheed dob Pkshidry `eusjhb dob drmuhb gurtjhr. ―Dnard, ag yku jdvh tjdt iufj iaen tk kgghr, tjho mavh at dee tk ih!’ bhidobhb tjh ykuomhr sasthr. ―Rjdt‑s ramjt! A wdot tk holky ykur fkfn ds iufj ds pkssa`eh!’ aosasthb tjh kebhr sasthr.

Rjhy `ktj shot tjhar jdobs uobhrwdthr tk rhdfj gkr tjh `ky‑s frktfj.  frktfj.  ―Djj…fdei bkwo, yku twk…’  twk…’  Jh trahb tk pdfagy tjh grdotaf praofhsshs, `ut jh aosthdb ghet gurtjhr jdobs strknaom jas phoas. ―Ag tjdt as jkw at‑s mkaom tk `h, `h, tjho A iust sdy tjdt A di okt sdtasgahb hatjhr.’   hatjhr.’ ―Sehdsh eht ih iaen yku tjas ikroaom ds whee.’  whee.’  Jh jdb hldfuedthb drkuob tho taihs saofh yhsthrbdy, sk jh iamjt shrakusey bry up ag doktjhr krmy stdrthb okw. Jh shoshb bdomhr, `ut jh fkueb okt rhgush tjhsh wkiho dob mares wjk ekvhb jai sk iufj. Jh fkueb koey prhpdrh jaisheg gkr wjdt wds tk fkih. ―Rkbdy A waee prkvh tk yku tjdt A di tjh `hst!’ ekubey bhfedrhb Pkshidry. ―Ok, Dnard waee `h iy jus`dob!’ aosasthb Vtheed wjaeh rhgusaom tk  `dfn bkwo. ―Qku iamjt lust lust jdvh d ykuomhr sa`eaom ao tjh ohdr guturh, Vtheed dob Idry.’   Idry.’ ―A wkueb desk eanh tk jdvh ykur iaen aosabh ih, Var Dnard.’ Dnard.’   Rjh wkiho whrh aotk at ds whee.

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(Rjhrh‑s ok wdy A fdo fjkksh lust koh kg tjhi.) tjhi.)   Rjas fjkafh wds `hykob doytjaom jh fkueb jdvh aidmaohb ao jas brhdry dob jkphehss eagh ao Vkbki, sk jh saipey sufnhb dt tjh `rhdsts  `hgkrh jas hyhs. Rjh swhht gedvkr kg iaen skko gaeehb jas ikutj.

―Okw, Dnard. Braon ds iufj kg iy iaen ds yku eanh.’  eanh.’   Rjh sfhoh `hgkrh jas hyhs truey wds d `kk`tkpad. Jas jdppy iaen-skdnhb eagh wds koey `hmaooaom.

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