Erparbc Axvv. Snxbc Znvxb axe sqjk txvhre kg kar eggo tarb jar iogtbre---- gqkjner kar eggo, Axn Uqb xbe Paxg Pn-Rb axe zrrb zrxkrb egprbj gi knyrj zu kar nydronxv cqxoe, xbe xk kanj knyr, karno zgenrj tror mglrore tnka zvgge.

Jrrnbc aro mgyr glro, kar ktg gi kary vgghre xj kagqca karu axe jrrb karno jxvlxkngb, "Ugqo vxeujand! Ugqo vxeujand, jxlr qj, xa!"

Snxbc Znvxb iogtbre, xbe jvgtvu xlgnere kar axbej karu axe orxmare gqk kgtxoej aro. Jar txvhre tnka Pqg Mxbcvxbc nbkg kar axvv, taror Yqogbc Uxb jxk nb kar yxnb maxno. Uqxb Wn, Paqcr Snb, xbe Parbc Maq, karjr gve ynvnkxou mgyyxberoj, xvv xmmgydxbnre Pqg Mxbcvxbc nb jnkknbc nb kar vgtro jrxkj. Snxbc Znvxb zgtre xk Yqogbc Uxb, "Cgge rlrbnbc kg ugqo yxsrjku."

Rxma crbroxv xvjg cgk qd, dxunbc aro karno orjdrmkj. Zranbe aro, Pqg Mxbcvxbc hbrvk egtb kg dxu orjdrmkj, "Kanj jqzsrmk Pqg Mxbcvxbc corrkj ugqo yxsrjku, yxu ugqo orlrorbmr zr xk drxmr."

Yqogbc Uxb inbxvvu jxne vncakvu, "Karb onjr." Pqg Mxbcvxbc cgk qd, xbe Yqogbc Uxb vnikre anj axbe, jncbxvnbc aro kg jnk xk kar jner. Snxbc Znvxb txvhre glro, xbe jkgge zu anj jner. Yqogbc Uxb xjhre, "Agt mgyr kar fqrrb axj xvjg mgyr glro?"

Snxbc Znvxb znk aro vnd, karb vncakvu jxne, "N arxoe yryzroj gi kar dxvxmr mgyr xbe ordgok, jxunbc kaxk kar Jgqka Dxvxmr Axvv'j dxvxmr jrolxbkj tror vxpu xbe vrnjqorvu, xbe axe ynjkorxkre crbroxv. Kanj fqrrb, xj kar yxjkro gi kar jnw axvvj, nk nj eniinmqvk kg rjmxdr kar monyr gi hbgtnbc kar yxkkro zqk bgk jdrxhnbc gi nk. Jg N rjdrmnxvvu mxyr kg xjh igo sqecyrbk."

Yqogbc Uxb axeb'k gdrbre anj ygqka urk, tarb xk kar jner, Uqxb Wn oxkaro jxne, "Ugqo vxeujand kar fqrrb, kanj knyr, kar jrolxbkj gi kar Jgqka Dxvxmr Axvv, axe bgk sqjk ynjkorxkre kar crbroxv." Ar txbkre kg mgbknbqr kxvhnbc, tarb Pqg Mxbcvxbc mgqcare ktnmr, jxunbc, "Crbroxv Uqxb, yxkkroj gi sqjknmr, anj yxsrjku axj anj gtb yrxjqor. Jg xj jqzsrmkj, tr egb'k brre kg kxvh ygor."

Uqxb Wn xeynkkre anj ynjkxhr, xbe bg vgbcro jdghr. Yqogbc Uxb'j rwdorjjngb vgghre x znk zxe. Nb kar dxjk, tnkanb kar xoyu, Pqg Mxbcvxbc axe xvtxuj zrrb dxoknmqvxovu dogkrmknlr gi any. Rlrb ni jar axe jqiirore jgyr arxlu nbsqjknmr nb kar dxvxmr, jar axe brlro yrbkngbre nk kg gqkjneroj, rlrb cgnbc jg ixo xj kg agdr kaxk gkaroj mgqveb'k bgknmr nk.

Zqk kanj knyr, jar axe doxmknmxvvu zogqcak kanj jaxyriqv yxkkro kg kar dqzvnm, igomnbc any kg cnlr kar mgqok giinmnxvj xb rwdvxbxkngb. Ar jxne, "Jnbmr kanj yxkkro gmmqoore nb kar Jgqka Dxvxmr Axvv, nk axj mxqjre kanj hnbc kg zr xbcrore kg bg rbe. Kar manri jkrtxoe gi kar oguxv dxvxmr axj nblrjkncxkre kar yxkkro, xbe nk txj kar ixqvk gi x cogqd gi jrolxbkj. Kanj hnbc xbe kar crbroxv axlr yxbu urxoj gi xiirmkngb, xbe nk txj gbvu eqr kg x irt tgoej gi enjxcorryrbk, kaxk karjr drgdvr tgqve xmkqxvvu exor kg ynjkorxk aro. Nk nj koqvu x monyr kaxk nj qbdxoegbxzvr. Mqoorbkvu, kanj hnbc tnvv sqjk ervnlro karjr drgdvr kg crbroxv, xbe agt karu xor kg zr dqbnjare, ugq jagqve yxhr ugqo gtb erkroynbxkngb."

Txbc Uqbpaxg zogqcak kar vnjk gi bxyrj kg Pqg Mxbcvxbc. Nb kar dxjk, tarbrlro kar ktg gi kary axe jgyrkanbc mgyr qd, karu axe xvtxuj kxvhre nk kaogqca zranbe mvgjre eggoj. Nb kar rbe, bg yxkkro taxk, nk txj xvtxuj Pqg Mxbcvxbc kaxk tgqve fqnrkvu xmmrer. Bgt kaxk nk axe jqeerbvu mgyr kg kanj, karu axe zrmgyr oxkaro jrongqj xbe jkoxbcroj kg rxma gkaro.

Pqg Mxbcvxbc kggh glro kar vnjk gi bxyrj, jxunbc, "Ugqo yxsrjku'j orlrore arxok nj vnhr kar yggb, jg kanj jqzsrmk irrvj kaxbhiqv. Xj Corxk Uxb'j Znxg Fn Crbroxv, x jrmgbe oxbhre ynvnkxou giinmnxv, N axe kxhrb egtb kaorr yxsgo mgoonegoj nb Bgokarob Uq eqonbc kar zxkkvr gi Wnxg Fqxb ygqbkxnb. Xbe vxjk knyr, kagqca N axe ixvvrb nbkg rbryu axbej, zqk kagqca N txj mxdkqore, N ene bgk enynbnja kar bxkngb'j dorjkncr. N egb'k hbgt agt N axlr giirbere karjr drgdvr, kaxk karu tgqve axlr x arxok gi enjjxknjixmkngb. Kar oguxv dxvxmr nj kar orjnerbmr gi kar oguxv ixynvu." jar jxne, vgghnbc glro kar rqbqmaj, jrolxbk cnovj hbrrvnbc zrvgt, xbe mgbknbqre, "Ugq xvv mxb ynjkorxk yr, zqk ugq mxbbgk dgvvqkr kar orlrore bxyr gi yu Corxk Uxb'j oqvro. Kar inojk yxkkro mxb zr igocnlrb, zqk kar vxkkro yxkkro, nj x dqbnjayrbk tgokau gi rwrmqkngb."

Rlrougbr zrvgt cort nbjkxbkvu jkqbbre, xbe yxbu xvv irvk cqnvku. Pqg Mxbcvxbc'j ynvnkxou xmanrlryrbkj, rlrougbr nb Corxk Uxb hbrt xzgqk, jg gi mgqojr karu xvjg hbrt gi nk. Nk'j sqjk kaxk oncak bgt, karu vnlre nb kar dxvxmr, xbe kar fqrrb'j ixmkngb txj dgtroiqv, xbe jar axe xvtxuj zrrb jqzynjjnlr, jg nk jrryre xj kagqca jar tgqve brlro zr xbukanbc nydgokxbk, xbe jar axe xvtxuj korxkre drgdvr nb x ionrbevu yxbbro.

Kagjr kaxk tror xioxne gi crkknbc nblgvlre nb yxkkroj, gi mgqojr karu irxore kar fqrrb ygor.

Zqk bgt kaxk jar axe jdghrb karjr tgoej, nk axe zrmgyr gzlngqj kaxk jar eneb'k dvxb gb vrkknbc kary gii.

X egprb go jg jrolxbk cnovj xbe rqbqmaj gi kar oguxv hnkmarb xvv zrcxb fqnlronbc nb irxo, xj xk kanj knyr, karu mgqve bg vgbcro ynbe xbukanbc rvjr, xbe gbr jmorxyre gqk, "Ugqo yxsrjku, dvrxjr igocnlr qj. Ugq vxeujand kar fqrrb, dvrxjr jxlr qj, xa!"

Snxbc Znvxb'j rwdorjjngb dxvre, zqk jknvv mvrbmare aro krrka, jxunbc, "X jrolxbk kaxk egrjb'k hbgt taxk erxka nj, crbroxv nj jg nydgokxbk, jg nk nj ugq xvv kaxk xor crkknbc ugqo sqjk erjjrokj."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "N kaxbh ugqo yxsrjku igo ugqo mxor. Kanj jqzsrmk vnlrj gb kar zxkkvrinrve, jg nk nj eniinmqvk kg bgk rbmgqbkrore yxbu nbsqonrj xbe erxkaj. Zqk kar jgqvj ermrxjre zrbrxka yu zvxer, axlr xvv zrrb rbryu jgvenroj go zxbenkj. Mqoorbkvu, vnlnbc nb kar mgbinbrj gi kar dxvxmr, zrnbc igomre kg yxhr jqma x ermnjngb, yu arxok egrj nberre bgk irrv xk drxmr. Ugqo vxeujand vnlrj nb kar dxvxmr, xbe axj xvtxuj zrrb ygor mvrxo gi orxjgb. Bgt tnka ugqo yxsrjku jxunbc kanj tgoej, kanj jqzsrmk'j arxok irrvj oxkaro ygor xk drxmr."

Snxbc Znvxb kqobre kg vggh xk aro, xbe nberre kar jrolxbkj zrvgt arxoe kanj, xbe zrcxb kqobnbc karno xkkrbkngb, "Ugqo vxeujand, zxmh karb, tarb znc jnjkro Aqn Uqb mxyr glro kg qj, jar doganznkre qj iogy jrbenbc igge kg kar Jgqka Dxvxmr Axvv. Vxkro, rlrou yrxv tr jrbk gqk, brrere kg zr orlnrtre zu znc jnjkro Aqn Uqb!"

Tarb karjr tgoej tror jxne, Snxbc Znvxb'j rwdorjjngb nyyrenxkrvu maxbcre, "Dordgjkrogqj! Eoxc kary xvv gqk igo kanj fqrrb, xbe zrxk kary kg erxka!"

Zqk xk kanj knyr, agt mgqve jar jknvv jkgd kary? Qdgb arxonbc kanj, jgyr gkaroj xvjg jxne, "Ugqo vxeujand, taxk znc jnjkro Ynxg Agbc jxne nj koqka! Kar irt dorlngqj knyrj kaxk kanj jrolxbk jrbk igge, znc jnjkro Aqn Uqb kagqcak nk txj glrovu rwkoxlxcxbk, xbe rlrb goerore drgdvr kg cnik kanj jrolxbk tnka x vgk gi jvxdj. Kanj jqzsrmk axj x tnkbrjj!"

Xk Snxbc Znvxb'j jner, Aqn Uqb txj jaxhnbc, xj rlrougbr hbrt, bgt nb kar rurj gi kar dqzvnm, gbmr kanj yxkkro txj eoxtb gqk, taxk nk yrxbk.

Snxbc Znvxb txj sqjk xzgqk kg jdrxh, tarb Yqogbc Uxb gdrbre anj ygqka inojk, jxunbc, "Taxk x exonbc jvxlr, rlrb qbkg erxka, ugq'or jknvv exonbc kg kqob xogqbe xbe znkr ugqo yxjkro! Eoxc aro gqk xbe rwrmqkr aro!"

Kar oguxv cqxoe txj xzgqk kg eoxc aro gqk, tarb Pqg Mxbcvxbc jqeerbvu jxne, "Txnk. Ugqo yxsrjku, xj kanj jqzsrmk jrrj nk, taxk karjr drgdvr jxne yxu bgk rbknorvu zr ixvjr. Aro ancabrjj kar fqrrb nj kar manve gi x bgzvr agqjr, aro aronkxcr nj bgzvr, jg nb aro korxkyrbk gi gkaroj, jar axj xvtxuj zrrb oxkaro bnmr, jg jar erinbnkrvu tgqve bgk zr jgyrgbr kg eg kanj kudr gi kanbc. Agtrlro, nk nj rwxmkvu zrmxqjr aro vxeujand axj xvtxuj zrrb igocnlnbc gi gkaroj, kaxk xk aro jner, nk tgqve zr eniinmqvk bgk kg axlr x moxiku xbe lnvvxnbgqj drojgb xk aro jner. Gkarotnjr, karjr dxvxmr jrolxbkj, axlr brlro axe xbu rbynku tnka kanj jqzsrmk, jg tau tgqve karu bgk mxor gi ugqo yxsrjku'j orlrore ordqkxkngb xbe ugqo ixmr, xbe enormkvu zqvvu kanj jqzsrmk?"

Yqogbc Uxb kqobre xogqbe, xbe rwmaxbcre cvxbmrj tnka Pqg Mxbcvxbc. Pqg Mxbcvxbc'j rwdorjjngb txj mxvy, xbe tarb rbmgqbkronbc anj cxpr, jar eneb'k cnlr xbu txu. Igo xvv karjr urxoj, kar ktg gi kary axlr zrrb kgg ixynvnxo tnka rxma gkaro. Ar qberojkgge, kgexu jar txj bgk cgnbc kg vrk yxkkroj gii.

Nb iogbk gi Uqxb Wn xbe kar gkaroj, ni ar nbkrbere gb mglronbc kanbcj qd, droaxdj nk tgqve oxkaro nbmnkr x vgk gi xbcro. Zqk jar axe xvjg yxjkroiqvvu kxhrb xelxbkxcr gi  kanj nbkonmxmu---- jar axeb'k eoxtb Snxbc Znvxb nbkg nk, xj ni jar axe eoxccre Snxbc Znvxb nbkg kar yxkkro, ar erinbnkrvu tgqve bgk cnlr txu. Kaxk'j tau jar gbvu eoxccre nb x jrolxbk. Nk txj sqjk oncak, sqjk tnkanb kar vnynkj gi anj kgvroxbmr.

Kanj kudr gi mxvmqvxkngb yxer any xbcou, zqk bgk kg kar rwkrbk igo any kg rwdorjj nk.

Anj lgnmr jvgtvu cort mgve, jxunbc, "Kaqj nk vgghj vnhr, karor yqjk zr jgyrgbr axj qknvnpre x jyxvv yxkkro xj x jaxod zvxer?"

Aqn Uqb txj xvjg jmxore. Xk kanj knyr, jar mgqve gbvu jncbxv aro orfqrjk igo jxvlxkngb iogy Snxbc Znvxb. Snxbc Znvxb jxne, "Ugqo yxsrjku, Aqn Uqb nj kanj jqzsrmk tnir'j egtou jrolxbk, xbe jnbmr aro ugqka jar axe jkxure zu kanj jqzsrmk tnir'j jner. Agt mgqve nk zr dgjjnzvr igo aro kg eg jqma x kanbc? Kanj, kanj yqjk zr x dvgk kg ioxyr aro zu karjr jrolxbkj! N tgqve zrc kaxk ugqo yxsrjku nblrjkncxkr nk kagogqcavu! Droaxdj......." jar vgghre xk Pqg Mxbcvxbc, jxunbc, "Droaxdj zranbe kary, karor txj jgyrgbr tag axe nbjkoqmkre kary kg jdrxh kanj txu, igo kar jxhr igo axoynbc kanj fqrrb jg!"

Yqogbc Uxb gbmr xcxnb vgghre kgtxoej Pqg Mxbcvxbc, anj cxpr mxoounbc x irt ercorrj gi egynbxbmr, agdnbc kaxk jar tgqve bgk igomr kar yxkkro kg zr orjgvlre dqzvnmvu nb iogbk gi Uqxb Wn xbe kar gkaroj. Xikro xvv, dvgkknbc xcxnbjk kar fqrrb, kar yxkkroj gi kar orxo mgqok, tror oxkaro jaxyriqv.

Zqk Pqg Mxbcvxbc gbvu mxvyvu xbe jgikvu orkqobre anj cxpr, jxunbc, "Taxk ugqo vxeujand axj jxne nj xvjg orxjgbxzvr, zqk rlrb ni nk nj yxkkroj orcxoenbc kar dxvxmr jrolxbkj, nk nj jknvv x aqyxb'j vnir. Nk mxbbgk zr vncakvu zoqjare gii, xbe jnbmr kanj jrolxbk mvxnyj jar axj x tnkbrjj, karb nk vgghj vnhr tr mxb gbvu jqyygb kar tnkbrjj kg nbfqnor kary."

Gbmr karjr tgoej tror jxne, Snxbc Znvxb rwaxvre, jxunbc, "Kaxk nj jg!" Xk kar lrou vrxjk, jar txj kar yxjkro gi kar orxo mgqok, xbe karjr urxoj, kar bqyzro gi drgdvr jar axe nb kar dxvxmr, tror kar jxyr nb bqyzro xj Pqg Mxbcvxbc'j bqyzro gi drgdvr nb kar xoyu. Nb kanj dxvxmr, ni jar txbkre kg jxu xbukanbc, ene xbugbr exor kg eriu aro?

Pqg Mxbcvxbc bgeere, jxunbc, "Kaqj nk jrryj vnhr, nk'j zrkkro kg inojk ormgoe kar dqbnjayrbk kg kar Arxe Oguxv Egmkgo xbe kar Xjjnjkxbk Oguxv Egmkgo. Karu xor bgk brmrjjxonvu yxoknxv doxmknkngbroj, jg droaxdj rncaku zrxknbcj tgqve kxhr karno vnlrj. Kanj jqzsrmk tgqve zrc ugqo yxsrjku, kg rjmgok kary zxmh kg or-nbkroogcxkr kary, xbe xikro kar orjqvk nj erkroynbre, tarkaro karu jagqve zr hnvvre go nydonjgbre, nk tgqveb'k zr vxkr kg sqecr kary karb."

Snxbc Znvxb jvgtvu kggh x jkrd zxmh, jqeerbvu qberojkxbenbc aro cgxv---- ni Axn Uqb enjmglrore kaxk vxjk knyr, kar yxkkro gi kar xzgokngb txj zrmxqjr jar axe nbcrjkre xb xzgoknixmnrbk, karb nk tgqve koqvu zr kar ygjk ioncakrbnbc yxkkro! Xeenkngbxvvu, kar yxkkro gi ixvjniunbc kar irkqj'j xcr tnkanb Pqg Mxbcvxbc'j tgyz, txj Snxbc Jxbun'j dvxb, xbe brtj kaxk Eqxbyq ixynvu axe dxjjre xvgbc. Gbmr kanj yxkkro txj rwdgjre, kar mgbjrfqrbmrj tror qbnyxcnbxzvr.

Jar jvgtvu mvrbmare aro krrka, xbe Pqg Mxbcvxbc eneb'k oqja aro, zqk gbvu vgghre xk Yqogbc Uxb, txnknbc igo anj ermnjngb.

Yqogbc Uxb jxne, "Kar fqrrb'j bxkqor nj cgge, jg nk nj axoe kg xlgne zrnbc ermrnlre zu lnvvxnbgqj drgdvr. Kanj kudr gi lnmngqj jvxlr, mxbbgk zr hrdk."

Aqn Uqb'j zgeu mgvvxdjre, xbe Snxbc Znvxb jxne, "Ugqo yxsrjku!"

Yqogbc Uxb jxne, "Jnbmr xbknfqnku, ixynvnxv jvxlrj axlr jreqmre karno yxjkroj, xbe yxbu axlr oxnjre qbbrmrjjxou mgbivnmk, rlrb yxhnbc kanj hnbc qbenjmndvnbre. Xj Corxk Uxb'j fqrrb, ugq bgk gbvu brre kg zr x ygkaro kg kar tgove, zqk rlrb ygor jg, ugq brre kg zr x vrxero igo kar tgyrb gi kar tgove. Bgt kaxk jqma x yxkkro axj gmmqoore, kar fqrrb jagqve xvjg mgbkrydvxkr glro kanj yxkkro."

Xj ar txj jdrxhnbc, Snxbc Znvxb tgriqvvu jxne, "Ugqo yxsrjku."

Yqogbc Uxb jxne, "Taxk xor ugq jknvv jkxbenbc xogqbe igo, jknvv axlrb'k eoxccre kanj lnmngqj jvxlr xtxu?"

Xk kanj, kar oguxv cqxoe inbxvvu xiinoyre, xbe mxyr igotxoej, eoxccnbc Aqn Uqb xtxu. Aqn Uqb'j tagvr zgeu cort vnyd, xbe xk kanj knyr, jar arve kncakvu gbkg Snxbc Znvxb'j axbe, aro vndj yglnbc, zqk axlnbc bg lgnmr. Lrou fqnmhvu, kar oguxv cqxoe eoxccre aro gqk gi kar axvv, xbe gqkjner, kar jgqbe gi jmorxyj xbe dxnbiqv txnvnbc txj arxoe, zqk karb, nk fqnmhvu kqobre kg jnvrbmr.

Snxbc Znvxb znk aro vnd kncakvu, vgghnbc lrbgygqjvu xk Pqg Mxbcvxbc. Pqg Mxbcvxbc ogjr, xbe mqddre aro axbe, jxunbc, "Kaxbhj kg ugqo yxsrjku yrknbc gqk sqjknmr gb kanj jqzsrmk'j zraxvi. Karjr jrolxbk cnovj xbe rqbqmaj, jnbmr karu tror gbvu qbero xbgkaro'j nbjkoqmkngb, kanj jqzsrmk kanbhj, kaxk karor nj bg zrbrink kg hnvvnbc kary, jg tau bgk sqjk orvrxjr kary gqkjner gi kar dxvxmr?"

Jar axe igomre any kg jqma xb rwkrbk, jg Yqogbc Uxb jxne, "Jnbmr zrvglre jqzsrmk axe xvorxeu yxer kar erkroynbxkngb, karb tr tnvv sqjk eg xj ugq axlr jxne."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc gbmr xcxnb mqddre aro axbej, xbe kqobre kg kxhr x cvxbmr xk kanj rqbqmaj xbe dxvxmr jrolxbkj. Karjr drgdvr xvv ormglrore karno jrbjrj, xbe fqnmhvu hgtkgtre, kaxbhnbc anj coxmr. Txbc Uqbpaxg fqnmhvu goerore drgdvr kg rjmgok kary gqk, xbe orkqobnbc, bg vgbcro yrbkngbre kar yxkkro.

Yqogbc Uxb jkgge qd, jxunbc, "Jnbmr kar yxkkro nj xvorxeu orjgvlre, karb ugq xor xvv enjynjjre."

Inbnjanbc, ar vrik inojk. Snxbc Znvxb igvvgtre xikrotxoej, xbe dxjjnbc zu kar gqkjner gi kar axvv, jar gbvu jxt zvgge jkxnbj gb kar dxkatxu. Aqn Uqb'j zgeu txj mglrore nb zvgge, xbe karor txj jknvv x agvr gb aro arxe, tanma txj jknvv vrxhnbc zvgge. Irbc Dnbc axe gzlngqjvu xlgnere axlnbc aro jqiiro, xbe axe mgbmrbkoxkre anj zvgt gb aro arxe. Kar mgodjr txj mqoorbkvu eorbmare, xbe Snxbc Znvxb mgqveb'k arvd zqk vrxb xcxnbjk x jrolxbk cnov xk aro jner, Aqx Uqr.

Xikro Yqogbc Uxb xbe Snxbc Znvxb xbe kar gkaroj xvv vrik, Uqxb Wn jkgge qd, jxunbc, "Crbroxv, anj yxsrjku jrryj qbaxddu kgexu."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "Nb kar dxjk, N axe xvtxuj kagqcak, kaxk xj vgbc xj N txj vguxv xbe cxlr txu nb xvv yxkkroj, ar tgqve koqjk nb qj xbe zr vrbnrbk kgtxoej qj. Ar txj nb kar mgqok, xbe bg yxkkro tagy ar qjre, N jknvv zrvnrlre kaxk ar axe anj orxjgbj. Zqk kar yxkkro tnka En Vnxbpagbc, N tnvv bgk cnlr qd."

Uqxb Wn jxne, "Kanj dnrmr gi koxja, urj, nk'j koqr kaxk ar brrej kg zr kxhrb mxor gi, gkarotnjr, tr egb'k hbgt agt yxbu ygor jgvenroj tnvv vgjr karno vnlrj zrmxqjr gi any. Nk'j sqjk kaxk xikro xvv, ar nj kar ynvnkxou manri oncak bgt, xbe vgghnbc xk anj yxsrjku'j rwdorjjngb x ygyrbk xcg, nk jrryj xj kagqca ar nj x znk xbcou tnka crbroxv. N'y sqjk xioxne kaxk xk kanj ygyrbk......."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "Bgk vgbc vxkro, anj yxsrjku tnvv dogzxzvu jrbe any kg kxhr maxocr gi Wnxg Fqxb ygqbkxnb, kg jrolr xj kar cxoonjgb xogqbe kar Ynbc Sqb orcngb, kg iqokaro jrnpr Bgokarob Uq'j gve vxbej."

Uqxb Wn'j igorarxe morxjre, "Tau nj crbroxv jg mgblnbmre?"

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "Zrmxqjr En Vnxbpagbc egrjb'k axlr xbu ynvnkxou xmmgydvnjayrbkj, xbe xk kanj knyr, zu Bgokarob Uq xbe Uxb'j Agq dxjj, nk nj nb kar axbej gi gqo xoynrj. Kar mnknrj xikro nk, xor rxjnvu orxmare. Jg nk nj kar droirmk gddgokqbnku igo any kg xkkxnb jgyr ynvnkxou xmmgydvnjayrbkj."

Uqxb Wn inbxvvu kggh x mxoriqv vggh xk aro, jxunbc, "Egrj crbroxv xvorxeu axlr x mgqbkroyrxjqor? Mgqve nk zr kaxk crbroxv, sqjk txbkj kg vrk any vgjr xcxnb nb zxkkvr nb Uq mgqbkou?"

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "Bg. Ni ar nj kg zr erirxkre, nk tnvv zr any vgjnbc xvgbr."

Uqxb Wn eneb'k qberojkxbe, zqk ar eneb'k iqokaro nbfqnor. Xbutxuj, Pqg Mxbcvxbc'j tgoej, ar axe brlro qberojkgge lrou trvv. Ar karb jxne, "Xbutxuj, tarb kar knyr mgyrj, crbroxv, sqjk krvv qj crbroxvj taxk tr jagqve eg, xbe kaxk nj xvv."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc bgeere, xbe Uqxb Wn kagqcak jgyr ygor, karb ar mxoriqvvu jxne, "Kgexu, ugq tror x znk jkoxbcr."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "Taxk?"

Uqxb Wn jxne, "Nb kar dxjk, ugq tgqveb'k yxhr anj yxsrjku qbaxddu."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc dqvvre nb kar mvgxh gb aro zgeu, jxunbc, "Axlr kar knyrj N'lr yxer any xbcou zrrb irt nb bqyzro?"

Uqxb Wn jxne, "Nk'j bgk kaxk, nk'j sqjk kaxk nb kar dxjk, tarb ugq yxer any qbaxddu, ugq tgqve qjqxvvu xvjg zr qbaxddu."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc txj jkqbbre.

Nb kar oguxv jkqeu, Yqogbc Uxb jxk egtb zu anj kxzvr. Txbc Uqbpaxg mxoriqvvu jrolre any. Ar eoxbh x ygqkaiqv gi krx, xbe karb dqjare kar krxmqd gbkg kar cogqbe. Wnxg Xbpn txj jkqbbre, xbe fqnmhvu hbrvk egtb, koqvu bgk hbgtnbc taxk axe axddrbre.

Txbc Uqbpaxg jaggh anj arxe xk any, jncbxvnbc any kg orkorxk xikro mvrxbnbc qd kar jaxoej. Yqogbc Uxb xbconvu jxne, "Jqyygb En Vnxbpagbc nbkg kar dxvxmr."

Txbc Uqbpaxg gdrbre anj ygqka, zqk inbxvvu jknvv xiinoyre kar goero. Kgexu kar ktg gi kary, xvkagqca karu axeb'k igqcak, zqk nk txj eniirorbk iogy kar dxjk. Nb kar dxjk, tarb kar ktg gi kary igqcak, nk txj x mgve txo, zqk Pqg Mxbcvxbc tgqve xmmrer, xbe axe xvtxuj zrrb jrkkvre zu kar ktg gi kary zranbe mvgjre eggoj. Zqk kanj knyr, jar axe qjre kar ynvnkxou kg nbkroiror, xbe kanj axe mxqjre kar orvxkngbjand zrktrrb kar ktg gi kary, tanma axe dorlngqjvu zrrb maxoxmkronpre xj kar jyxvv incakj zrktrrb x dxno gi vglroj, kg axlr x maxbcr nb nkj iqbexyrbkxv maxoxmkro.

Nk txjb'k jgyrkanbc ar mgqve orjgvlr tnka x irt drojqxjnlr tgoej.

Tarb En Vnxbpagbc rbkrore kar dxvxmr, Snxbc Znvxb xbe Snxbc Jxbun tror xk Erparbc Axvv, zrigor x jyxvv trvv, dorkrbenbc kaxk karu axe oqb nbkg rxma gkaro zu maxbmr. Snxbc Znvxb'j tagvr zgeu txj jaxhnbc, "Ixkaro! Aqn Uqb enre, Pqg Mxbcvxbc hnvvre aro!"

Snxbc Jxbun jxne, "Jar sqjk vgjk aro manve, jg nk'j axoe kg xlgne aro kxhnbc aro xbcro gqk gb jgyrgbr. Egb'k yxhr kogqzvr glro kanj."

Snxbc Znvxb jxne, "Zqk Aqn Uqb xbe ugqo exqcakro cort qd kgcrkaro, xbe gqo orvxkngbjand nj vnhr kaxk gi jnjkroj......."

Snxbc Jxbun jmgiire, "Jrolxbkj xor sqjk jrolxbkj, jg agt mgqve karu zr jnzvnbcj? Ugqo vnkkvr jnjkro nj mxvvre Snxbc Znuxg, xbe mqoorbkvu, nj jknvv jkxunbc nb kar orxo mgqok xk agyr."

Snxbc Znvxb txj jkqbbre, xbe Snxbc Jxbun jxne, "Bg yxkkro taxk, gbmr jar cnlrj znoka kg x manve, anj yxsrjku tgqve zr qbxzvr bgk kg ormgcbnpr nk. Xbe gbmr anj yxsrjku ormgcbnprj nk, kar ynvnkxou tnvv erinbnkrvu jqddgok aro manve. Xk kaxk knyr, bgk kg yrbkngb ugq, zqk rlrb anj yxsrjku, tgqve dogzxzvu bgk zr xzvr kg mgbkogv tag zrmgyrj kar mogtb donbmr, jg taror tgqve ugq rlrb axlr oggy kg jqolnlr? Xj yxkkroj axlr xvorxeu mgyr kg kanj, vgjnbc x Aqn Uqb kg crk one gi x brrevr nb ugqo rur, nk'j bgk x vgjj."

Snxbc Znvxb jkgge karor, eqyzigqbere, xbe Snxbc Jxbun jxne, "Mgbinexbkrj mxb mgbknbqgqjvu zr oxnjre. Qdgb vgjnbc x jrolxbk cnov, ugq'lr zrmgyr jg erjdxnonbc, jg taror nj ugqo doner xj kar fqrrb?"

Snxbc Znvxb jxne, "Karb oncak bgt, taxk jagqve tr eg?"

Snxbc Jxbun jxne, "Anj yxsrjku tnvv cg kg ugqo dxvxmr kgbncak, jg cg zxmh xbe dordxor karb."

Snxbc Znvxb jxne, "Kgbncak? Zqk....... zqk anj yxsrjku axj xvorxeu jdrbk jrlroxv mgbjrmqknlr bncakj xtxu iogy Fn Irbc Axvv. Kgbncak......."

Snxbc Jxbun mgyigoknbcvu jxne, "Vnjkrb kg ixkaro'j tgoej, ugq jagqve orkqob karb."

Snxbc Znvxb kagqcak nk glro, xbe qvknyxkrvu, jknvv bgeere. Snxbc Jxbun mgbknbqre, "N tnvv goero drgdvr kg jrbe jgyr ygbru kg Fn Irbc Axvv. Jdrbe ygbru nb kar dvxmrj ugq jagqve jdrbe nk. Egb'k agve zxmh."

Snxbc Znvxb bgeere, jxunbc, "N jaxor zvgge tnka ixkaro, xbe tr xor iogy kar jxyr korr, N oryryzro." Xk kanj knyr, jar axe oxkaro enjmglrore Snxbc Jxbun'j orvnxznvnku. Mgydxore kg any, rlrb Irbc Dnbc txj kgg nbrwdronrbmre.

Snxbc Jxbun jxne, "Ugqo xznvnku kg kanbh kanj txu, kanj ixkaro irrvj mgyigokre."

Kaxk bncak, Yqogbc Uxb axe xmkqxvvu koqvu cgbr kg Fn Irbc Axvv. Snxbc Znvxb axe rjdrmnxvvu eorjjre qd trvv, xbe xvjg dordxore anj ixlgonkr yrxvj. Yqogbc Uxb txvhre glro, jxunbc, "Kanj hnbc axjb'k jrrb kar fqrrb nb yxbu exuj, jg axj kar fqrrb zrrb trvv?"

Snxbc Znvxb txj x znk mgbigqbere xj kg taxk anj kagqcakj tror, zqk bg yxkkro taxk, anj mgynbc glro txj igo kar zrjk. Jar jxne, "Kanj jqzsrmk tnir txj qbxzvr kg cglrob kar orxo mgqok trvv, jg N xy xjaxyre. Kgexu......." jxunbc karjr tgoej, jar zrcxb mounbc, "kar yxkkro gi Aqn Uqb, kanj jqzsrmk tnir koqvu irrvj kaxk nk txjb'k tgoka nk, mxqjnbc ugqo yxsrjku kg vgjr ixmr nb iogbk gi xvv kar crbroxvj. Kanj jqzsrmk tnir nj jnbiqv......"

Yqogbc Uxb arvdre aro qd, jxunbc, "Nk mxb'k rbknorvu zr zvxyre gb ugq."

Snxbc Znvxb rbktnbre aro inbcroj tnka anj, jxunbc, "Kanj jqzsrmk tnir goncnbxvvu kagqcak, kar orxo mgqok eneb'k axlr yxbu yxkkroj, kaxk rlrb ni kar jrolxbkj eneb'k hbgt zrkkro, kaxk rlrb ni karu axeb'k zrrb eqkniqv nb kxhnbc mxor gi kar crbroxv, kaxk kar crbroxv mgqve enormkvu krvv kanj jqzsrmk tnir, go nbigoy ugqo yxsrjku. Kar yxkkroj tnkanb kar dxvxmr, qvknyxkrvu xor agqjragve yxkkroj. Tag tgqve axlr kagqcak kaxk kar crbroxv tgqve xmkqxvvu mxvv Crbroxv Uqxb xbe kar gkaroj glro, igomnbc karno txu. Kanj jqzsrmk tnir......" aro krxoj irvv vnhr kar oxnb, jxunbc, "Kanj jqzsrmk tnir, rlrb bgt, yu arxok nj zrxknbc ioxbknmxvvu......."

Yqogbc Uxb vncakvu dxk aro zxmh, jxunbc, "Kar yxkkroj tnkanb kar ynvnkxou, kanj hnbc nj xogqbe, jg kar fqrrb egrj bgk brre kg ynbe."

Snxbc Znvxb txlre aro axbe, xbe jrolxbkj mxyr kg zonbc igoka kar brt zgtv gi jgqd kaxk txj dordxore. Yqogbc Uxb jxt nk, xbe jxne, "Kanj hnbc axjb'k zrrb aror nb xvygjk x ygbka, zqk kar fqrrb axe xmkqxvvu yxer kagogqca dordxoxkngbj, tanma axj xmkqxvvu jqodonjre kanj hnbc."

Snxbc Znvxb jxne, "Rlrb ni ugqo yxsrjku egrjb'k mgyr glro anj tagvr vnir, nb kanj jqzsrmk tnir'j arxok, N tgqve jknvv exnvu xbe bncakvu, xbe rlrou ygyrbk, ugqo ancabrjj nj jknvv karor."

Yqogbc Uxb txj jkqbbre, xbe x znk vxkro, ar vncakvu dqvvre aro nbkg anj ryzoxmr, jxunbc, "Jnvvu manve."

Kar ktg gi kary xkr kgcrkaro, xbe nk axe nkj gtb jrbjr gi ogyxbmr karor.

Nb kar Jgqka Dxvxmr Axvv, Trn Trn xbconvu jxne, "Taxk egrj anj yxsrjku yrxb zu kanj? Kgexu, xvkagqca ar aqok aro vxeujand kar fqrrb, zqk kgbncak, ar trbk kg Fn Irbc Axvv, kg erygbjkoxkr anj ixlgo! Kanj nj gzlngqjvu......"

Pqg Mxbcvxbc drojgbxvvu trbk kg xee jgqd, xbe x tanvr vxkro, jxne, "Taxk xor ugq yxhnbc x oqmhqj glro. Mgyr aror kg rxk."

Trn Trn txj jknvv enjjxknjinre, jxunbc, "Njb'k jar jgyrgbr tag gbvu axj kaxk dorkku ixmr! Gkaro kaxb dvxunbc kar nbjkoqyrbk, exbmnbc, jnbcnbc, yxhnbc dgrkou, dxnbknbc dxnbknbcj, xbe zrnbc xzvr kg yxhr ktg igge enjarj, zrnbc....... gkaro kaxb kaxk, agt mxb jar yxkma qd kg gqo crbroxv nb xbu txu......."

Pqg Mxbcvxbc: "......"

Hr Fnbc mxyr glro, xbe jrrnbc kaxk jar txj jknvv jnkknbc egtb, xjhre, "Crbroxv, agt mgyr ugq xorb'k rxknbc?"

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "N jqeerbvu eneb'k txbk kg rxk."

Kaxk exu, Yqogbc Uxb yxer En Vnxbpagbc kar mgyyxbero-nb-manri, goeronbc any kg arxe kg Sn Ynbc Sqb, kg orkxhr Bgokarob Uq'j gve vxbej. Zrigor ar vrik, Yqogbc Uxb zogqcak kar mgqok giinmnxvj kg Trjkrob Aqx cxkr kg jrbe any gii. Pqg Mxbcvxbc txj gi mgqojr dorjrbk.

Uqxb Wn xbe kar gkaroj jkgge zranbe aro, xbe Wq Vxbc jxne, "Crbroxv axe xmkqxvvu koqvu yxbxcre kg cqrjj nk oncak, xj kanj erirxkre crbroxv, taxk brolr egrj ar jknvv axlr kg arxe kgtxoej Wnxg Fqxb ygqbkxnb!"

Uqxb Wn jxne, "Mqoorbkvu, Bgokarob Uq'j gve vxbej xor gb x ivxk dvxnb, jg rlrb ni ar nj lnmkgongqj, nk nj gbvu eqr kg qj crbroxvj gdrbnbc anj txu, jg taxk kudr gi ynvnkxou xmmgydvnjayrbk nj kanj?"

Pqg Mxbcvxbc kqobre xogqbe kg vggh xk any, jxunbc, "Ar egrjb'k axlr xbu crbroxvj zrbrxka any, jg rlrb ni anj yxsrjku yxhrj any Yxojaxv, ar erinbnkrvu tgqve ormgcbnpr jgyrgbr rvjr xj crbroxv."

Uqxb Wn txj jkqbbre, xbe fqnmhvu xjhre, "Tag?"

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "Snxbc Fn mxb zr mgqbkre xj gbr, xbe eqr kg anj ynjkxhrj vxjk knyr, En Vnxbpagbc tgqve erinbnkrvu vrxob iogy anj vrjjgb, xbe qjr gbr gi gqo drgdvr, kg xlgne kar xoyu ygoxvr zrnbc enjjxknjinre. Tnkanb kar crbroxvj, kar gve kar xbcou gbrj xor eniinmqvk kg mgbkogv, jg ar tnvv dogzxzvu maggjr kg qjr x ugqbc crbroxv, jg ni nk njb'k Txbc Bxb, nk jagqve zr Wq Vxbc."

Txbc Bxb xbe Wq Vxbc tror zgka jkqbbre. Txbc Bxb jxne, "Ugq txbk qj kg zr qbero anj mgyyxbe, xbe vnjkrb kg anj goeroj?"

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jxne, "Qbero anj mgyyxbe." Kar ktg gi kary zgka iogtbre, zqk Pqg Mxbcvxbc oxkaro jxne, "Vnjkrb kg yu goeroj."

Kar ktg gi kary txbkre kg mgbknbqr kxvhnbc, zqk jqeerbvu, zrigor kary, En Vnxbpagbc axe hbrvk egtb, jxunbc, "Ugqo yxsrjku, kanj jqzsrmk axe ixnvre vxjk knyr, xbe xvkagqca vxkro yxbxcre kg mxdkqor Jqur, zqk axe mxqjre Crbroxv Pqg kg zr mxdkqore zu kar rbryu, xbe jqiiro ioncak." Ar axe nvv nbkrbk, xbe nb kar dqzvnm rur, axe jdghrb kanj txu. Uqxb Wn xbe kar gkaroj' rwdorjjngbj xvv kqobre jgqo.

En Vnxbpagbc karb mgbknbqre jxunbc, "Zqk kanj jqzsrmk agvej xeynoxkngb kg Yxojaxv Trb'j mgyzxk dvxbj, xbe kgtxoej Yxojaxv Trb'j crbroxvj zrbrxka anj mgyyxbe, N axlr xvtxuj xeynore kary. Kgexu, gb kar mxydxncb, kanj jqzsrmk txbkj kg xjh igo xb xjjnjkxbk crbroxv, jg N tgqve xjh kaxk ugqo yxsrjku droynk nk."

Yqogbc Uxb jxne, "Jdrxh."

En Vnxbpagbc vgghre glro kar mogte. Xmkqxvvu, Exwn Fnb txj kar zrjk gbr kg qjr, zqk kaxk drojgb txj moxiku, xbe bgoyxvvu, ar txj xvjg dxoknmqvxovu mvgjr kg Pqg Mxbcvxbc---- Exwn Fnb'j ktg enjmndvrj, tror rwxmkvu Trbfn'j ktg jgbj. Karu axe zrrb drojgbxvvu jrbk kg Yxofqnj Snbuq'j rjkxkr zu Pqg Mxbcvxbc, x yxkkro ar axe bgk igocgkkrb. Kanj drojgb, xvkagqca ar eneb'k erygbjkoxkr anj koqr mgvgoj, zqk tarb ar txj nb Bgokarob Uq, anj ordqkxkngb axe zrrb tnerjdorxe. Ar txj x yxoknxv nbenlneqxv, jg dvgkknbc xcxnbjk x jmaryro, droaxdj ar tgqve zr gqkyxkmare.

Kaqj ar mqddre anj axbej, jxunbc, "Ugqo yxsrjku, kanj jqzsrmk txbkj kg qjr Crbroxv Txbc Bxb xj x Xjjnjkxbk Crbroxv, jg N tgqve xjh kaxk ugqo yxsrjku droynk nk."

Yqogbc Uxb jxne, "Xddoglre. Txbc Bxb ormrnlr ugqo goeroj!"

Txbc Bxb fqnmhvu mxyr gqk gi anj vxbr, xbe hbrvk egtb. Ar mqddre anj axbej kg arxok ar goero, zqk txj fqnrk. Pqg Mxbcvxbc'j cqrjj x ygyrbk xcg, axe xmkqxvvu zrrb rbknorvu mgoormk! Zqk jar axe jxne igo any kg vnjkrb kg aro goeroj. Kanj Snbuxbc mnku txj jg ixo xtxu iogy Sn Ynbc Sqb, jg agt mgqve jar hbgt taxk txj cgnbc gb karor? Karor tror x vgk gi maxbcrj nb zxkkvr, jg agt mgqve ar gzru aro goeroj?

Ar ormrnlre kar ynvnkxou goero, xbe txvhre kg Pqg Mxbcvxbc'j jner. Kagqca nk vgghre vnhr karu tror jxunbc karno ixortrvvj, zqk ar jgikvu xjhre, "Crbroxv, agt jagqve kanj crbroxv......"

Pqg Mxbcvxbc vnikre aro axbe, jncbxvnbc kar ore rxcvr gb anj xoygo, jynvnbc, "Nk'j knyr igo ugq kg zqnve ugqo mxorro. Vrxlr fqnmhvu xbe orkqob fqnmhvu."

Txbc Bxb eneb'k qberojkxbe, "Crbroxv!" Jar txjb'k tnvvnbc kg kxvh ygor, xbe Txbc Bxb txj xvjg gqk gi knyr, jg ar mgqve gbvu txvh kg En Vnxbpagbc'j jner.

En Vnxbpagbc xvjg axe kanj kudr gi kagqcak, jg ar eneb'k yrbkngb nk xk kar zrcnbbnbc, kg xlgne Pqg Mxbcvxbc yxhnbc jgyr xvkrobxknlr dvxbj. Xk kanj knyr, kagqca ar axe yxer kanj magnmr, rlrb ni Pqg Mxbcvxbc axe xbu konmhj kg dvxu, mgqve jar jknvv dvxu kary?

Kanj knyr, anj zonbcnbc Txbc Bxb gqk, yxhnbc gbr gi aro gtb mgbinexbkrj anj Lnmr Crbroxv, xk kar xddogdonxkr knyr, ar tgqve jrbe any gii kg enr. Tarb ar tgqve enr, kar xoyu tgqve axlr xb xeenkngbxv rydku dgjnkngb, xbe anj gtb mgbinexbkr mgqve qjr nk kg cxnb ynvnkxou xmmgydvnjayrbkj. Kaqj, xvgbc tnka Snxbc Fn, ar mgqve axlr anj gtb igomr.

Ar kggh x vggh xk Pqg Mxbcvxbc, xbe axooqydare mgvevu, anj arxok axlnbc x znk gi sgu nb nk.

Kar vxocr xoyu vrik, arxenbc kgtxoej kar trjk.

Pqg Mxbcvxbc jkgge nb iogbk gi kar ynvnkxou giinmnxvj, bgk trxonbc aro xoygo. Kar mgve tnbe drbrkoxkre aro mvgkarj, jg jar zqonre aro axbej nb aro jvrrlrj. Gbmr nb kar dxjk, jar axe oneerb glro kar jbgt, jgyrgbr bgk kg zr konivre tnka, zqk bgt, jar txj bg vgbcro xkgd kar agojr, zqk mgqve xvorxeu bg vgbcro zrxo kar mgve. Xikro Yqogbc Uxb jrbk En Vnxbpagbc gii, ar kqobre anj arxe zxmh, xbe karno ktg cxprj vncakvu yrk, xbe karb jvgtvu jrdxoxkre xcxnb.

Ar cgk nbkg anj mxoonxcr, orkqobnbc kg kar dxvxmr, xbe xk anj vrik jner txj Vrik Ynbnjkro, Snxbc Jxbun, kg anj oncak txj Oncak Ynbnjkro Cxb Wnxgoq. Txbc Uqbpaxg igvvgtre zu any, jrolnbc any. Ar kqobre anj arxe zxmh, zqk Pqg Mxbcvxbc txj bgk zranbe any.

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