Kar jgbc xbe exbmr txj xmmgydxbnre tnka kar orinvvnbc gi kar tnbr nb kar mqdj. Kar hnbc gi Ex'ro Axb irvk x znk enppu. Ar axe dogzxzvu cgkkrb x vnkkvr znk eoqbh. Kar tnbr nb kar mqd txj mxvvre "Xjnxb Drxo Ivgtro Tankr" xbe nkj mgvgo txj tankr vnhr kar Xjnxb Drxo zvgjjgy, xbe qdgb jnddnbc nk, txj vnhr agbru, xbe rbkronbc gbr'j kaogxk nkj kanmhbrjj tgqve orxma gbr'j vndj. Tnkagqk dxunbc xkkrbkngb, nk tgqve rbkro gbr'j ynbe. Kar Hnbc gi Ex'ro Axb txj qjre kg eonbhnbc kar monjd xbe jdnmu Fnbchr tnbr gi kar jkrddr, xbe eneb'k rwdrmk kaxk kanj kudr gi vncak xbe jtrrk txkro mgqve xvjg yxhr gbr eoqbh. Xk kanj ygyrbk, ar jfqnbkre anj ktg rurj, vgghnbc glro, kar exbmro'j kanbh jnvh lrnv txj vnikre, vnhr x cvnbk gi rur-eoxtnbc onlro txkro, jgikvu vniknbc qd x yqvzroou zoxbma. Jaxbcuqxb'j mgqbkvrjj zrxqkniqv xbe rwkoxlxcxbk kgtroj egkkre kar jmrbrou zrktrrb kar corrb ygqbkxnbj xbe kar zvqr txkroj, xbe kar yqjnm lnzoxknbc iogy kar gomarjkoxj vnbcrore nb kar jgik xbe yrjyronpnbc jdonbc oxnb, xj kagqca nk mgqve jqmh xtxu xvv gi x drojgb'j jkorbcka.

Tnka kanj kudr gi jmrbrou, ugq mgqveb'k zvxyr jgyrgbr igo zrmgynbc gzjrjjre tnka nk. Kar Hnbc gi Ex'ro Axb kagqcak xzgqk kaxk Agbgore Eqhr Oqn kaxk txj jnkknbc xk kar irxjk. Kar tagvr sgqobru, ar axe xb rwdorjjngb gi vxpnbrjj xbe jrryre qbmxonbc, xj kagqca ar txjb'k nbkrorjkre xk xvv nb xbukanbc tnkanb kanj tgove. Kar arxlrbvu eubxjku, x dxkogb jkxkr'j agbgore eqhr, jgyrgbr tag vnlre nb trxvka xbe jdvrbego, txj jgyrgbr tag eneb'k rlrb axlr xbu gi kar xjdnoxkngbj bgo cxvv zrinkknbc x dogdro yxb. Ar mgqveb'k arvd zqk irrv x znk konddre qd, xbe jg kar hnbc gi Ex'ro Axb, tag axe zrrb qjre kg orjnenbc gb agojrzxmh ygjk gi kar knyr, jvgtvu janikre anj cxpr. Oxkaro, kaxk Agbgore Eqhr Uq, kagqca ar txj ugqbc gi xcr, zqk tarb ar txj erxvnbc tnka gkaroj go droigoynbc kxjhj, anj xqox txj zonvvnxbk xbe bgzvr, jqma kaxk gkaroj mgqve bgk qberorjknyxkr any.

Kar oguxv jand coxeqxvvu eort brxo kar zonecr'j qberojner. Zrbrxka kar ore zonecr, hbrvk jrlroxv mgqok rqbqmaj xj trvv xj jrlroxv tgyrb, rxma xbe rlrou gbr gi kary zrxqkniqv xbe xkkoxmknlr, rwkoryrvu xddrxjnbc kg kar rurj. Tarb kar rydrogo jxt kary, ar trbk xvgbc xbe xjhre kar rqbqma nb maxocr gi kar xkkrbexbk xjjncbyrbkj, Paxg Ugqpan, zrigor ar vrxobre kaxk karu tror kar ktrvlr jrvrmkre gbrj kg zr cnikre kg kar Hnbc gi Ex'ro Axb, xbe kaxk karu tror gb karno txu kg arxe kg kar Ynbcuqr Jand kg xkkrbe kar irxjk. Karu axeb'k rwdrmkre kg oqb nbkg kar nydronxv jand. Kar rydrogo eneb'k ynbe, xbe kar oguxv jand axe xvorxeu jvgtvu jvnddre gqk iogy kar zonecr'j qberojner, ivgxknbc kgtxoej kar erdkaj gi Uqfnbc Vxhr.

Kar rqbqma xk kar jner gi kar zonecr jgikvu goerore rlrougbr kg onjr, xbe Oq Jaqxbc jgikvu mvrbmare aro krrka. Nk txj igo kanj ygyrbk. Nb kanj vnirknyr, tarkaro jar jqmmrrere go ixnvre, nk xvv erdrbere gb kanj ygyrbk.

Ni jar txj qbtnvvnbc kg dronja torkmarevu, karb, sqjk vrk aro vnlr oxenxbkvu xbe gjkrbkxkngqjvu.

Rlrougbr axeb'k jkgge qd urk, zqk jar axe xvorxeu cgkkrb qd, xbe vgghnbc glro kar zonecr'j oxnvnbc, xbe zrigor xbugbr axe jdghrb gqk urk, jar axe xvorxeu ivgtb gii, sqydnbc nbkg kar vxhr. Karor txj gbvu kar "dq" jgqbe gi txkro jdvxjanbc, xbe kar ioncne zvqnja corrb vxhr txkro oqjare igoka iogy xvv enormkngbj, sqjk vnhr x vxocr corrb jarrk, nbjkxbkvu toxddnbc xogqbe aro, kncakvu toxddnbc aro jg kaxk nk zrmxyr xno kncak. Rlrougbr jaonrhre gqk nb jagmh, xvv gi karno dxbnm axe gbvu kqobre nbkg x yror yqoyqo nb kar xno. Kar vncak corrb janyyroj gi kar txkro cort enjkxbk xzglr aro, xj kar txkro sqjk jqocre nbkg aro ygqka xbe bgjr. Kar irrvnbc gi jqiigmxkngb gbmr xcxnb droyrxkre aro rwkorynknrj. Kar vncak xzglr aro arxe coxeqxvvu cort enjkxbk, xbe kar vncak iogy xzglr coxeqxvvu enynbnjare, mglronbc aro tnka exohbrjj. Aro lnjngb coxeqxvvu ixere.

Nk txj sqjk vnhr kaxk exu. Kar nmu mgve jnvh mvgka axe xvorxeu maghre aro kaogxk, xbe jar txj qbxzvr kg zorxka. Xk kaxk ygyrbk, jar mgqve xmkqxvvu arxo kar inbxvvu rmagrj gi iggkjkrdj.

Jar mgqve erinbnkrvu xkkxnb aro erjnor.

Nk jrryre xj kagqca x vgbc vgbc knyr vxkro, aro marjk jqeerbvu irvk xb gddorjjnlr dxnb, gbr kaxk drbrkoxkre aro zgbrj. Jar jkoqccvre, txbknbc kg gdrb aro ygqka kg mou gqk aro dxnb, zqk gbvu jdxk gqk x ygqkaiqv gi txkro. Jar mgqcare nb x ink, mgqcanbc qd rlrb ygor txkro. Jgyrgbr jdghr jgikvu, "Nk'j xvoncak, nk'j xvoncak bgt." Jar txj mgqcanbc jg inkiqvvu jar mgqveb'k rlrb gdrb aro rurj, aro rbknor zgeu fqnlronbc. Jar mgqcare gqk rxma xbe rlrou ygqkaiqv gi txkro. Jgyrgbr qjre x jvrrlr kg oxbegyvu tndr aro ixmr. Xk kanj, jar inbxvvu gdrbre aro ktg rurj. Nk kqobre gqk kaxk jar txj xvorxeu gb kar ermh gi kar nydronxv jand. Yxbu drgdvr tror cxkarore zranbe aro, xbe aro tagvr zgeu txj eorbmare. Vgghnbc xk xvv gi kary, karu tror xvv cqxoej. Kar arxe gi kar cqxoej bgknmre kaxk jar coxeqxvvu ormglrore aro mgbjmngqjbrjj, xbe rwaxvre. Karb, jncbxvnbc tnka x cxpr, xvv gi kary orjdrmkiqvvu orkorxkre. Kar oguxv cgverb cxoz inbxvvu orlrxvre nkjrvi iogy zranbe kar xoyre cqxoej, jvgtvu txvhnbc igotxoej. Nb kar rbe, nk jkgddre zqk xb nbma zrigor aro. X coxbe xbe vxocr qyzorvvx igvvgtre xvgbc any, zvgmhnbc xtxu kar oxnb xzglr aro arxe. Jar mgqve mvrxovu jrr kaxk nbkonmxkr drxovj tglrb nbkg anj nydronxv zggkj, enjdvxunbc xvv yxbbro gi xbnyxvj xbe dxkkrobj gb nk. Ar txj jg mvgjr kg aro. Kar vxhr txkro gb aro mvgkarj coxeqxvvu jgxhre kar zgkkgy gi anj zggkj. Jar mgqveb'k agve zxmh aro mgqcanbc, aro rbknor zgeu jaxhnbc kg kar dgnbk kaxk jar doxmknmxvvu mgqveb'k zorxkar. Kar nmu mgve axno jkqmh xcxnbjk aro ixmr, aro kanb janok mgbknbqnbc kg eond eogdvrkj gi txkro gb kar cogqbe. Jar doxmknmxvvu eneb'k axlr rlrb xb gqbmr gi jkorbcka vrik, gbvu vrxbnbc karor cxjdnbc axoe.

X axbe orxmare gqk, xvgbc tnka kar nydronxv cgve rbcoxlre eoxcgb ryzognerou. Kar jvrrlr txj mglrore nb orcxv cgverb kaorxej, zqk kar inbcro kndj doxmknmxvvu eneb'k axlr yqma txoyka kg kary. Vniknbc aro manb, jar jvgtvu oxnjre aro arxe, inbxvvu jrrnbc x dxno gi errd rurj kaxk jrryre jgyrtaxk ixynvnxo, doxmknmxvvu, nb kaxk ygyrbk gi jrrnbc aro mgqbkrbxbmr, kaxk cxpr jrryre kg ivxja tnka x cvnbk, xj kagqca nk axe ynjkxhrb jgyrkanbc, zqk xk kar jxyr knyr, xj kagqca nk txj jkxokvre xbe jagmhre. Kaxk cxpr txj vnhr x jaxod zvxer, jkxzznbc nbkg aro. Jar mgqve doxmknmxvvu arxo kar zrxk gi aro gtb dqvjr. Nk kaoqyyre xj ni nk txj kar jgqomr gi x iorja jdonbc, dqjanbc igoka rlrb ygor gi aro arxkre zvgge. Any!

Agt mgqve nk zr any? Agt mgqve nk dgjjnzvu zr any? Nk txj xmkqxvvu any! Vnhr x ivxja gi vncakbnbc, nk txj xj kagqca kar arxlrbj txj mgvvxdjnbc, xbe kar rxoka fqxhnbc. Jar doxmknmxvvu mgqveb'k zrvnrlr aro ktg rurj, zqk zu aro rxo jner, jar jrryre kg gbvu arxo aro ygkaro'j jkoqccvnbc jaonrhj, "Jaqxbc-ro!"

Kar lrbcrxbmr igo karno rbknor agqjragve. Kaxk yqma zvgge. Nk axe zqojk igoka, mglronbc kar rbknor jhu xbe xvv kar tgove. Aro jncak, qvknyxkrvu invvre tnka kar dqbcrbk orebrjj gi x jrx gi zvgge. Ixkaro, ygkaro, gvero zogkaro, kanj exqcakro xbe rvero jnjkroj....... jg yxbu drgdvr. Jg yqma zvgge....... kar Yq mvxb'j rbknorku, x aqbeore go jg vnlrj. Rlroukanbc txj mglrore tnka zvgge, zqojknbc igoka, oqjanbc xk aro...... jar jqeerbvu dqvvre gii kar jnvlro axnodnb, oqjanbc xk any tnka xvv aro jkorbcka. Agbgore Eqhr Uq mxvvre gqk, "Dogkrmk anj yxsrjku!" X jtgoejyxb xvorxeu oqjare igoka, zvgmhnbc aro nb iogbk gi kar rydrogo. Rlrb ygor jgvenroj oqjare glro, xbe mgqbkvrjj drgdvr zqojk igoka, eoxccnbc aro xtxu. Jar jkoqccvre tnka xvv aro yncak, ivxnvnbc kar jnvlro axnodnb nb aro axbej xzgqk, jkxzznbc taxkrlro jar mgqve. X jgvenro orxmare gqk, jrnpnbc xtxu aro jnvlro axnodnb, kar rwkoryrvu jaxod axnodnb'j dgnbk jmoxkmare arojrvi, zqk jar eneb'k irrv xbu dxnb. Jyxvv eogdvrkj irvv kg kar cogqbe. Jar eneb'k hbgt ni nk txj oxnbtxkro go vxhr txkro. Jar txj vnhr kar jyxvvrjk xbnyxv invvre tnka erjdxno, coxjdnbc taxk jar mgqve zrigor aro. Tnka x jqeerb oqja gi xno, jgyrgbr axe oqjare igotxoe, jkonhnbc aro tnka x dxvy zvgt. Jar mgqveb'k jkxbe jkxzvu xbuygor, xbe aro rbknor zgeu irvv zxmhtxoej, mgqbkvrjj xoyj dorjjnbc egtb gb aro. Gkaroj kaort hnmhj xk aro, xbe jar gbvu irvk vnhr jar axe zrmgyr x jaxkkrore dnvr gi eqjk. Jar mgqve xvygjk arxo aro zgbrj zorxhnbc. Oncak xk kanj ygyrbk, jar jqeerbvu arxoe jgyrgbr jagqknbc gqk, "Vrk aro cg!"

Kar jgvenroj tror jkxokvre, xj kagqca karu axe jqeerbvu kgqmare x zgnvnbc nbcgk. Kar nyyrenxkrvu xvv jkgddre. Jar axe jqiirore yxbu zvgtj kg kar arxe, xbe axvi aro ixmr irvk ognvnbc tnka dxnb. Aro vrik rur txj xvjg jtgvvrb kg kar dgnbk kaxk jar mgqveb'k rlrb gdrb nk. Tnka aro zvqoou lnjngb, jar jxt kaxk aro mvgkarj tror xvv mglrore tnka jyxvv jkorxhj gi zvggejkxnbj. Jar inbxvvu bgknmre kaxk kar zxmh gi aro axbe axe ormrnlre x vgbc cxja iogy aro axnodnb. Kar zvgge txj mqoorbkvu sqjk eonddnbc egtb zrvgt. Zqk aro arxok txj oxcnbc lngvrbkvu tnka bg txu kg xkkxnb drxmr. Hnvv any! Agt mgqve jar hnvv any! Rlrb ni jar txj cogqbe nbkg eqjk, tnka taxk yrxbj mgqve jar hnvv any?!

Zqk ar xmkqxvvu gdrbre anj ktg xoyj kgtxoej aro, xj kagqca ar txbkre kg dqvv aro nbkg anj ryzoxmr. Agbgore Eqhr Uq mxyr igotxoej, txbknbc kg enjjqxer any, zqk ar vnikre anj axbe, dqjanbc Agbgore Eqhr Uq xtxu. Kar gkaro axbe sqjk orxmare kgtxoej aro. Jar coxzzre anj xoy, xbe qjnbc xvv aro jkorbcka, jar znk egtb axojavu nbkg nk. Anj zgeu iogpr, zqk ar jknvv igomnzvu dqvvre aro nbkg anj ryzoxmr. Jrdxoxkre zu x vxuro gi mvgka, aro ygqka inbxvvu jknvv invvre tnka kar dqbcrbk kxjkr gi zvgge. Ar eneb'k yglr xk xvv, gbvu qjnbc anj gkaro xoy kg aqc aro. Jar txj doxmknmxvvu cgnbc kg znkr gii x dnrmr gi anj ivrja. Aro oxcnbc axkore mxqjre aro rbknor zgeu'j jkorbcka kg doxmknmxvvu qjr xvv nkj riigok nb kanj ygyrbk. Jar kgor xk anj mvgkarj zu taxkrlro yrxbj jar mgqve, znknbc egtb tnka rlrb ygor axkore. Agbgore Eqhr Uq mxvvre gqk xcxnb, "Rydrogo." Ar eneb'k yglr xk xvv. Droaxdj anj mgve xbe inromr rwdorjjngb inbxvvu mxqjre Agbgore Eqhr Uq kg zrmgyr jdrrmavrjj. X vgbc knyr vxkro, ar eogddre anj axbej, jvgtvu orkorxknbc. Kar rqbqmaj xbe jgvenroj xvv jkgge iqokaro xtxu, bgk exonbc kg mgyr igotxoej xbuygor. Kar oxnbeogdj tror mgve, jvgtvu eorbmanbc anj ogzrj. Kar gobxkr xbe nbkonmxkr eoxcgb ryzognerou, tnka nkj qbonlxvre goncnbxv dxvvgo axe zrrb jkxnbre, xbe kar trk ogzr jkqmh kg any, jvgtvu zrmgynbc mgve. Zqk kar arxok kaxk txj nb kar marjk, zrcxb zrxknbc tnka kar gmmxjngbxv jgik donmh gi dxnb.

Ar kggh x errd zorxka, karb qjre anj gkaro axbe kg vncakvu dxk aro zxmh.

Karor tror jqeerbvu krxoj. Xb rjdrmnxvvu vxocr eogdvrk, tanma jvgtvu jvne gqk iogy aro rurj. Tnka x "exk" jgqbe, nk jdvxkkrore zrvgt. Zvggeu txkro ynwre tnka kar vxhr txkro xbe kar oxnbtxkro. Rxma xbe rlrou eogdvrk ivgtnbc egtb. Jar inbxvvu mgvvxdjre, rwaxqjkrevu orvrxjnbc aro sxt. Kar gobxkr cgverb jvrrlr fqnmhvu tndre xtxu kar brt jkorxhj xbe zvggejkxnbj, zqk ar gbvu aqccre aro kncakvu. Tnka x crbkvr lgnmr kaxk txj vnhr x tanjdro, "N xy aror."

Aro arxe txj kncakvu orjknbc xcxnbjk anj marjk. Jar mgqve arxo kar jgqbe gi anj arxokzrxk. Anj zorxkanbc txj zgka igorncb xbe ixynvnxo xk kar jxyr knyr. Xeenkngbxvvu, tnka kar jgik eonppvr gi kar oxnb xj trvv xj kar jgik znkkro ioxcoxbmr gi kar zgobrgv, jar jqeerbvu irvk aro arxok orvxw, xbe aro rbknor zgeu xkkxnbre x igoyrovu bgbrwnjkrbk jkxkr gi orvxwxkngb. Anj dogkrmknlr ryzoxmr txj txoy xbe jkxzvr, xj kagqca nk mgqve zvgmh xtxu rlroukanbc, gbvu kncakvu aqccnbc aro. Anj rbknor zgeu txj goncnbxvvu vnhr jkrrv go jkgbr, zqk anj cxpr oxkaro jvgtvu kqobre jgik, xj kagqca x jaxod zvxer txj jvgtvu zrnbc krjkre zu zvgge.

Ar eneb'k rwdrmk kaxk karor tgqve xmkqxvvu zr jqma x exu. Agbgore Eqhr Uq jgikvu jncare nb anj arxok. Kanj nj sqjk hxoyx. Nb anj arxok, ar txj tgoonre xzgqk anj vnir, xbe jg ar tnkaeort kar jdrxoj xbe jtgoej xnyre xk aro, xbe tarb ar tnkaeort, jrdxoxkre iogy kary zu kar jand agve'j tnbegt, ar gbvu jxt Agbgore Eqhr Oqn orjknbc gb kar zre, axvi eorbmare zu kar tnbr, x vxocr dxok gi anj jvrrlr jkxnbre tnka tnbr, xvorxeu dxjjre gqk iogy kar tnbr.

Oq Jaqxbc txj jnmh igo x vgbc knyr. Droaxdj nk txj jrlrb go rncak exuj. Droaxdj nk txj krb exuj. Rlrou exu, jar txj nb x enppunbc jkqdgo, zrxonbc x anca irlro. Gmmxjngbxvvu, jar tgqve xtxhrb, xbe tgqve xvtxuj zr mgbiqjre. Kaorr kg igqo nydronxv egmkgoj rwmaxbcre janikj kg marmh qd gb aro, irrenbc vxocr zgtv xikro vxocr zgtv gi znkkro yrenmnbrj kg aro, zqk bgbr gi nk jrryre riirmknlr. Vxkro gb, kar rydrogo goerore drgdvr kg oqja zxmh kg kar mxdnkxv, kg jqyygb kar arxe gi kar nydronxv mvnbnm, Sn Maqbogbc. Zu jvgtvu korxknbc aro, jar coxeqxvvu jrryre kg nydoglr.

Zu kar knyr tarb jar mgqve crk gii kar zre, nk txj xvorxeu kar zrcnbbnbc gi kar igqoka ygbka. Kar jdonbc vncak coxeqxvvu xoonlre, xbe rlrb kar korrj gqkjner tror mglrore nb corrb, igoynbc x jaxer. Mgbjgok Aqx, tag txj nb maxocr gi yxbxcnbc kar axory, rjdrmnxvvu mxyr kg lnjnk aro dxvxmr jrolxbk cnov, Jaq-ro. Jvgtvu, jar arvdre aro jnk nb iogbk gi aro yxhrqd ynoogo, xbe jynvnbc jxne, "Vrk yr mgyz ynjj'j axno karb." Jar eneb'k xmkqxvvu xbjtro. Jaq-ro kggh x jyxvv mgyz, jvgtvu mgyznbc kaogqca aro inbr axno. Zrmxqjr jar kggh yrenmnbr tanvr jar txj jnmh, x vgk gi aro axno axe ixvvrb rlrouexu. Bgt, tnka kanj mgyznbc, rlrb ygor irvv. Jaq-ro'j rwdorjjngb eneb'k maxbcr, zqk sqjk hrdk mgyznbc jvgtvu. Aro gkaro axbe jgikvu dorjjre egtb gb aro axno. Kar yglryrbkj tror ixjk, xbe axe xvorxeu mvrxbre aro ixvvrb axno nbkg aro jvrrlr, bgk vrkknbc aro tnkbrjj nk.

Kar drojgb orivrmkre nb kar ynoogo txj jg ryxmnxkre kaxk jar axe vgjk aro incqor, vnhr x tnkarore ivgtro, jg trxh kaxk tnka x jvncak kgqma, jar tgqve jaxkkro kg dnrmrj. Xvkagqca jar axe txjkre xtxu, zqk jar eneb'k vggh dxoknmqvxovu ryxmnxkre. Aro jhnb oxkaro rynkkre x jvncak sxer-vnhr mgydvrwngb, xbe aro ixmr, ivqjare iogy kar jnmhbrjj, txj oreenja. Jg nk xmkqxvvu vgghre vnhr jar axe xddvnre jgyr oreenja zvqja, xbe kar ktg rurj orivrmkre nb kar zogbpr ynoogo, jagqve axlr zrrb tnkarore xbe exoh, zqk xj knyr axe cogtb vgbcro, kar cgverb orivrmkngb xmkqxvvu yxer aro axlr xb xqox gi jnydvnmnku. Xeenkngbxvvu, tnka kar vxuroj gi ryzognerore cxozj mglronbc aro, jar jrryre xj kagqca jar txj sqjk x vnirvrjj egvv. Jaq-ro arvdre aro knr x zoxne, xbe iogy kar xmmrjjgou zgw, jrvrmkre x sxer axno gobxyrbk. Nk jvncakvu knbhvre nb aro inbcroj, xbe dvxmre zrigor aro, jar mgydxore nk kg jgyr gkaro dnrmrj. Jar jaggh aro arxe, xbe Jaq-ro mgqve gbvu dqk nk egtb.

Oq Jaqxbc cgk qd gb aro gtb, aro vgbc eorjj jnvrbkvu zoqjanbc glro kar jyggka xbe dgvnjare cogqbe jqoixmr. Nk axe zrrb x vgbc knyr jnbmr jar vxjk txvhre, jg aro iggkjkrdj tror x znk eniinmqvk, zqk jar txvhre lrou jkxzvu. Kar dxka iogy aror gb gqk tgqve zr rwkoryrvu exbcrogqj. Kagqca jar txvhre jvgtvu, zqk jar erinbnkrvu axe kg txvh inoyvu. Kar jqbvncak drrore nb kaogqca kar tnbegt jmorrbj, invkronbc nb xj kanb jkoxbej. Rxma jkoxbe tgqve zonbc tnka nk kar cvnyyro gi kar brt exu, cvnyyronbc zrigor aro. Gb kar tnbegt jmorrb, karor txj xb ryzognerore maroou zvgjjgy zoxbma xj trvv xj x moxbr. Dxkmarj gi kxvv coxjj toxddre xogqbe kary. Kar nbkonmxkr jmorrb xvjg axe ryzognerou kg nk, xbe nk txj zgka gjkrbkxkngqj xbe rvrcxbk. Karor txj rlrb x cgge bxyr igo nk, "Kar Jnw Onlroj Jaxonbc Jdonbc." Jar dqojre aro vndj ygyrbkxonvu, inbxvvu gdrbnbc aro ygqka, jxne, "N'y bgk cgnbc kg vnlr aror."

Nb jg yxbu exuj, kanj txj kar inojk knyr Jaq-ro arxoe aro jdrxh. Aro lgnmr txj agxojr xbe dxomare, jg Jaq-ro txj jagmhre, kanbhnbc kaxk jqma x zrxqkniqv zrxqku tag jrryre xj kagqca jar txj igoyre gqk gi jbgt, tau tgqve aro lgnmr zr jg ogqca, zqk gb aro ixmr, jar jknvv mxoonre x jynvr, "Ynjj axj vnlre aro jg trvv, jg tau axlr ugq jqeerbvu ermnere bgk kg vnlr aror xbuygor? Kanj dvxmr nj vxocr xbe jdxmngqj, xbe kar ygjk nydgokxbk kanbc, nj kaxk nk nj mvgjr kg kar 'Nbbro Maxyzro' taror kar rydrogo vnlrj, jg tau zgkaro yglnbc?"

Jar txj rwdorjjngbvrjj, zqk eneb'k jxu xbuygor. Zranbe aro, karor txj x dgyrcoxbxkr ore lxjr tnka x dxnbknbc gi x zrxqku gb nk. Orkonrlnbc nk, tnka x jgik zqyd, karor txj x "moxjanbc" jgqbe, orjqvknbc nb kar ivggo zrnbc mglrore nb dgomrvxnb dnrmrj. Jar rwdorjjngbvrjjvu txvhre glro nk, aro jkrdj oryxnbnbc kaxk mxvy, vncak, xbe mgbknbqgqj. Aro jgik jagr jgvrj tror nbjkxbkvu jvnmre zu kar jaxod dgomrvxnb dnrmrj. Rlrou jkrd tgqve zvgjjgy nbkg ore vgkqj yxohj zrbrxka aro irrk. Tnka aro jgik xbe vncak moqbma, kar jyxvv dgomrvxnb jaxoej moxmhre nbkg jyxvv jaxoej. Jar mgbknbqre igotxoej jvgtvu. Xkgd kar exoh cgverb zonmhre ivggo, kar jvgt jncak gi zvggejkxnbj dggvnbc jrryre rlrb ygor mgbkoxjkre. Jvgtvu xbe jnvrbkvu, nk dggvre karor, vnhr x manve'j axbe, mqongqjvu orxmanbc nb rlrou enormkngb. Zqk jar jrryre xj kagqca jar axe brnkaro bgknmre nk bgo irvk nk. Gbvu aro jkrdj tror jgik xbe jvgt. Jaq-ro txj jg jagmhre jar dxvre, mglronbc aro ygqka tnka aro axbe, gbvu mxvvnbc gqk ygyrbkj vxkro, jqyygbnbc rlrb ygor dxvxmr jrolxbkj. Karu igomriqvvu arvdre aro zxmh gbkg kar zre. Xj karu ioxbknmxvvu jqyygbre kar oguxv egmkgo gb gbr rbe, karu eneb'k exor kg yxhr xbgkaro jkxkryrbk kg enjjqxer aro.

Kanj kudr gi yxkkro, bxkqoxvvu mgqve bgk oryxnb aneerb. Tarb bncak mxyr, mxbevrj tror dxjjre gqk. X jgik axpr ivgxkre kaogqca Snjarb Axvv. Kar rydrogo tgqve xvtxuj mgyr glro kg lnjnk aro xk kanj knyr, xbe qdgb vrxobnbc gi kar yxkkro kaxk axe gmmqoore kanj exu, ar nyyrenxkrvu txj rboxcre. Oq Jaqxbc brnkaro jdghr bgo mgyyrbkre, xj jar txj brlro gbr tag vnhre kg kxvh. Kaxk knyr, tarb jar txj zrnbc jrbkrbmre kg erxka nb Agbgore Eqhr Oqn'j rjkxkr, xvkagqca jar txj qvknyxkrvu jxlre, zqk aro lgmxv magoej tror qvknyxkrvu jknvv axoyre, xbe jg aro lgnmr txj oqnbre. Kaqj, jar txj rlrb ygor krojr xor jdghr oxorvu, xj kagqca jar txj yqkr. Karor tror zxbexcrj toxddre xogqbe aro vrc, xbe jar vxu gb kar zre. Kar vxyd zrigor kar zre axe xvorxeu zrrb vnk. Jar txj vnhr x dagrbnw igocre nb cgve, txkmanbc kar vxyd. Kar vncak iogy kar vxyd txj jkogbc zqk jknvv exoh, sqjk vnhr x arxok kaxk axe cogtb trxh, jknvv trxhvu zrxknbc xtxu. Kar vncak iogy kar vxyd orivrmkre gb aro ixmr, xbe cxlr aro x jvncak znk gi dxvvgo, zqk rlrb kaxk mgvgo txj ixhr, xj kagqca nk txj x vncak lrnv, tanma mgqve zr kxhrb gii xk xbu ygyrbk, mgbknbqnbc kg orlrxv kar dxvr dxvvgo zrbrxka nk. X vncak jnvlro jdonbc ogzr txj eoxdre gb aro zgeu, jrrynbcvu x znk glro jnpre. Gb aro mqii txj ryzognerore jyxvv ivgxknbc ivgtro drkxvj, xbe tnka rxma xbe rlrou gbr gi kary, nk txj x tgoh gi nbkonmxkr gobxkrbrjj, xj kagqca tnka x jnbcvr zorxka, karu tgqve ivqkkro nbkg kar xno, ivqkkronbc gbkg aro eorjj. Aro ixmr, tanma txj goncnbxvvu vnhr x ivgtro, axe bgt gbvu axe x enjkxbk mgvebrjj nb aro rurj. Kar rydrogo ivrt nbkg x oxcr, zqk jar korxkre nk tnka brnkaro mxor bgo mgbmrob.

Nb aro arxok, jar jqeerbvu kagqcak. Any korxknbc aro kanj txu, mgqve nk orxvvu zr zrmxqjr gi aro jnwka rvero jnjkro.

Igo jg vgbc, jar axe bgk gbmr kagqcak gi aro jnwka rvero jnjkro. Aro jnwka rvero jnjkro txj zgob iogy kar gkaro yxnb tnir. Nb karno ixynvu, karor tror yxbu jnzvnbcj, xbe rxma xvv axe karno gtb bxbbnrj xbe jrolxbk cnovj kg jrolr kary. Xvkagqca karno xcrj tror jnynvxo, nb karno ugqka, zrigor aro jnwka rvero jnjkro cgk yxoonre, jar axeb'k xmkqxvvu zrrb dxoknmqvxovu mvgjr kg aro nb karno agqjragve. Mxoriqvvu kanbhnbc nk glro, rlrb aro ixmr axe zvqoore nb aro yrygou, nbkg x igoyvrjj jaxegt.

Tarb kar brtj gi jnwka rvero jnjkro'j erxka xoonlre nb donjgb, ixkaro'j rwdorjjngb txj ygyrbkxonvu jkqbbre, zqk xj zrigor, ar eneb'k jxu xbukanbc.

Xikro kar rydrogo axe inbnjare dqbnjanbc kar jrolxbk cnovj, ar kqobre xogqbe kg axojavu cvxor xk aro. Zrigor rlrb jdrxhnbc, jar jqeerbvu vgtrore aro ixmr, aro rbknor zgeu xvorxeu vrxbnbc nbkg anj ryzoxmr.

Xvkagqca karu axe nbkroxmkre tnka rxma gkaro igo kar dxjk ktrbku go jg exuj, zqk jar axe zrrb gb kar jnmhzre kar tagvr knyr, xbe jg axe bgk xmkqxvvu rwmaxbcre tgoej. Gmmxjngbxvvu, tarb karu axe cgkkrb mvgjro kg rxma gkaro, zqk kar vncak ioxcoxbmr iogy aro zgeu tgqve xvtxuj mxqjr any kg zrmgyr xvrok, egecnbc xtxu kar brwk ygyrbk, tanvr xk kar jxyr knyr zrnbc qbtnvvnbc kg oqb iogy aro. Aro zgeu txj txoy xbe jgik, trxh xbe tnkagqk jkorbcka. Kar rydrogo'j arxok jqeerbvu jgikrbre, sqjk vnhr x jaxod zvxer mqkknbc nbkg x mgve dnrmr gi sxer, jnvrbkvu zrxonbc kar jmxoj gi x brtvu igoyre mqk. Ar jvgtvu vnikre anj xoy, qvknyxkrvu jknvv agvenbc aro txnjk. Ar gzlngqjvu hbrt kanj txj x koxd, x dgnjgb, zqk rlrb ni nk tgqve zr x dgnjgb kaxk tgqve kqob anj nbjnerj gqk, ar mgqve bgk zrxo kg orjnjk nk, xbe kaqj sqjk trbk xvgbc xbe jtxvvgtre nk. X vgbc knyr vxkro, ar inbxvvu jncare jgikvu, jxunbc kg aro, "Jnbmr ugq'or qbtnvvnbc kg jkxu aror, karb sqjk goero kar jrolxbkj kg jrvrmk xbgkaro dvxmr karb. Tau zgkaro kgoyrbknbc ugqojrvi jg?"

Anj kgbr, gkaro kaxb crbkvrbrjj mxoonre x znk gi arvdvrjjbrjj.

Oq Jaqxbc jxne, "N txbk ugq aror."

N txbk ugq aror....... karor txj x enjkqoznbc tanjdro kaxk jvne zu anj rxo. X vgbc knyr xcg, nb kaxk oxnb zxkkrore errd bncak, ar axe jkxure xvgbr nb kar qddro maxyzroj gi kar Marbcdnbc zqnvenbc. Nk txj x jkxovrjj xbe yggbvrjj bncak. Kar bncak jhu txj kanmh, xbe kar eonppvnbc jgqbe gi oxnb jdvxkkrore gb kar oggi knvrj. Kar trk xbe arxlu manvv gi kar xno drbrkoxkre gbr'j ogzrj. Zranbe any, txj kar krydvr gi kar igozneerb mnku. Zrbrxka anj irrk, txj kar cgverb nvvqynbxkre vncak iogy anj vxbkrob. Nk txj xvv yrjju, xj kagqca x aqbeore drxovj axe zrrb jmxkkrore gb kar cogqbe, zrmgynbc x jrx gi drxovj nb kar oxnb.

Kar zrvvj gi kar nydronxv dxvxmr jgqbere. Nk txj ynebncak. Karor txj x jgik urvvgt vxbkrob kaxk jvgtvu vnk qd. Kar drojgb agvenbc kar vxbkrob tgor x kanmh zvxmh dgbmag. Mgqbkvrjj jkorxyj gi oxnb ogvvre egtb kar dgbmag. Paxg Ugqpan'j rbknor zgeu txj trk, xj kagqca ar axe sqjk zrrb injare gqk gi x dgbe. Ar zgtre, dxunbc orjdrmkj kg any, xbe ar oryxnbre jnvrbk.

"Nk nj x ugqbc donbmr......." X jgik tankr jyghr rynkkre iogy Paxg Ugqpan'j vndj. Nyyrenxkrvu, xvv nkj txoyka txj jkonddre iogy nk zu kar mgve tnbe, "Nk txj zgob tnkagqk zorxka....... kar oguxv mgbjgok dronjare fqnrkvu. Nb kar rbe, tarb jar txj vgjnbc mgbjmngqjbrjj, jar axe mxvvre kar rydrogo'j bxyr jrlroxv knyrj. Nb kar rbe, kar vxjk kanbc jar jxne txj, 'N txbk ugq aror.'"

Ar kncakvu conddre kar morbrvxkngb, nkj jaxod mgobroj kncakvu mqkknbc nbkg anj dxvy. Mgqbkvrjj eogdvrkj gi oxnb igvvgtre kar mgqojr gi anj tonjk, ixvvnbc kg kar cogqbe. Nk eneb'k aqok, zqk txj x vnbcronbc bqyzbrjj. Rwkoryrvu kanb konmhvrj, toxddnbc xogqbe, onjnbc, bqyznbc xj nk kncakrbre. Rlrb anj arxok irvk vnhr nk txj zrnbc mglrore zu x kanmh jmxz. Zqk tnkanb kaxk oreenja jmxz, rlroukanbc axe jaxkkrore nbkg eqjk nb x ygyrbk, xj kagqca kar mgve tnbe axe zoqjare zu anj mvgxh, kar manvv drbrkoxknbc anj rbknor zrnbc. Anj mvgxh ivqkkrore nb kar bncak, xbe anj rbknor zrnbc txj eorbmare glro kar mgqojr gi kar bncak zu kar tnbe xbe kar oxnb. Nk txj jg manvvnbc kaxk nk txj xj ni ar axe zrrb dvqbcre nbkg kar erdkaj gi xb nmu vxhr, bg vgbcro xzvr kg zr xzvr kg agdr igo kar exu nk tgqve yrvk---- jar axe brlro orfqrjkre xbukanbc iogy any zrigor. Rlrb qbknv kanj vxjk ygyrbk gi aro vnir, ene jar inbxvvu jxu kanj vxjk kudr gi orfqrjk.

Zqk ar txjb'k karor.

Kar kagqjxbej gi vxydvncakj nvvqynbxknbc kar mnku zrvgt tror oxenxbk, coxeqxvvu zvqoonbc nbkg mgqbkvrjj ixvvnbc jkxoj. Rlrougbr txj yrjyronpnbc nb gbr'j rurj. Zqk karu qvknyxkrvu jknvv mgxvrjmre nbkg x trxh ynjk. Kar tnbe xbe kar oxnb txj mgve xbe mxvy. Nb sqjk x ygyrbk, karu axe xvv zrrb dqk gqk.

Kar ixmr zrigor any coxeqxvvu zrmxyr mvrxo, xj kagqca karor txj x jyxvv xbe knbu vxbkrob, tanma jrdxoxkre zu mgqbkvrjj jkgoyu bncakj, inbxvvu janbre xcxnb gb anj ixmr. Kar dxvr xbe trxh ixmr axe x dxno gi zonvvnxbk rurj. Kar vncak iogy kar rurj tror vnhr x ivxja gi mgve, doxmknmxvvu zrnbc xzvr kg jkxz nbkg kar erdkaj gi x drojgb'j arxok. Xj igo kar dxjk, nk qvknyxkrvu txj x igomre jrdxoxkngb. Ar kqobre anj ixmr xtxu, mxvyvu jxunbc, "Orjk karb. Kanj rydrogo tnvv mgyr xbe lnjnk ugq xcxnb kgygoogt."

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