tails and tales

8/9/2019 Tails and Tales

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Tacgx a`d Tagkx< Hc`dkzkgga

Kg Xngkcx

Mazhf :212

N`hk {rn` a tcmk' tfkzk gcykd twn zchf ecdx c` a oc-`nzmn{x ma`xcn` js tfk jkahf. Ax iaz ax C wax

hn`hkz`kd' jntf wkzk xtcgg gcycò tfkzk a`d xtcgg ax gnadkd ax xkyk` ncg wkggx c` tfk xa`dx ni Xa{dc Azajca'

wfchf tfkcz razk`tx nw`kd.

Tfkcz iatfkz' tfk cgg{xtzcn{x Mco{kg Rznyk`|a`n a`d fcx jka{tci{g wcik haggkd tfk ma`xcn` Cgg{mcà. Ct xat

n` a tfzkk-ahzk kxtatk' x{zzn{`dkd js xnit znggcò fcggx a`d a rzcyatk jkahf n` tfk wkxt xcdk. Cgg{mcà wax

dn`k c` tzadctcnàg Xra`cxf xtsgk' ni zkd tkzzahntta znni tcgkx a`d wazm skggnw waggx xn tfat ct xfn`k

{`dkz tfk fnt Kg Xngkca` x{`. At `coft' dn|k`x ni gcoftx igchekzkd mkzzcgs iznm ctx ma`s wc`dnwx a`d iznm

tfk ga`tkz`x xtz{ò n` tzkkx azn{`d tfk rznrkzts.

Rknrgk c` tfk hcts wn{gd oa|k at tfk ozkat Rznyk`|a`n fn{xk' {r tfkzk n` tfk fcgg gcek a ondx tkmrgk a`d

wn`dkz wfat ct wax gcek tn gcyk tfkzk. Tfks cmaoc`kd ig{tkx icggkd wctf hfamrao`k' xtzawjkzzckx dcrrkd

c` daze hfnhngatk' hnminztajgk hfacxkx a`d xnit ga{oftkz. Tfks cmaoc`kd tfk xn{`d ni nhka` waykx

g{ggcò tfk fn{xkfngd tn xgkkr' ni wc`dnwx nrk`cò tn hnng jzkk|kx' ni hn{ztsazdx dzk`hfkd c` mnn`gcoft

a`d iczkigckx igcttcò tn a`d izn mafnoa`s tzkkx.

Ct m{xt jk `chk' gcycò tfkzk' tfk rknrgk ni tfk cxga`d ni Kg Xngkcx wn{gd cmaoc`k gnòcògs.

Skx' ct wax `chk gcycò tfkzk' ci sn{z dkic`ctcn` ni `chk gka`kd mnzk tn ecdx e`nhecò dnw` ogaxx yaxkx a`d

xrzas-rac`tcò ma{yk waggrarkzx. @chk c` tfk Rznyk`|a`nx wax ni macdx a`d à``ckx q{cttcò aitkz twn

mc`{tkx ni xtkrrcò c`tn tfk tfzkxfngd. Ni kmrgnskkx wathfcò tfkcz jahex inz twn dkycgx wctf taxkzx. Ni

o{kxtx okttcò tfk zkhkcycò k`d ni a àxts rzahtchag lnek.

J{t mnxt ni agg' `chk c` tfk Rznyk`|a`nx wax ni Dkmc Gnyatn jgazcò iznm xrkaekzx tn dznw` n{t tfk

ecdx iz{xtzatcn`x ni waecò tn a hngd fn{xk a`d ic`dcò tfkcz razk`tx agzkads n` tfk rga`k tn Mcga` n`

j{xc`kxx.

L{xt skxtkzdas' n`k ni tfk `kwkz macdx za` xhzkamcò iznm tfk fn{xk tn tfk nyag xwcmmcò rnng' fkz

facz n` iczk. Sn{d z{` gcek tfat tnn' ci sn{ wkzk x{ddk`gs haxt ax tfk Igamcò Tnzhf xa`x tfk hnng

l{mrx{ct a`d tfk cmm{`cts tn iczk. Tfk fazzckd ngd fn{xkekkrkz' Tcsa Znxcò z{xfkd n{t ni tfk fn{xk

aitkz' wathfcò ax tfk macd l{mrkd c`tn tfk rnng wctf a xrgaxf.

_ctf fkz `nxtzcgx icggkd wctf tfk xmkgg ni j{z`cò facz' Tcsa Znxcò t{z`kd tn xkk tfk Rznyk`|a`n ecdx

hgcmjcò dnw` tfk jahe xtaczx5 tfk jns hg{thfcò fcx jkggs wctf ga{oftkz a`d tfk xmagg oczg xmcgcò tnn'

tfn{of wctf a fc`t ni o{cgt c` fkz kskx.


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Tfk fn{xkekkrkz xwcitgs dcagkd tfk iamcgs dnhtnzx `{mjkz' wfchf wax n` xrkkd dcag kykz xc`hk tfkxk

twn ecdx wkzk jnz`' mnzk xn `nw tfat tfks oznwcò {r tn jk Dkycg C`hazàtkx. Tfk twn z{xfkd raxt fkz

a`d wk`t n{txcdk tn wathf tfk macd hnmcò n{t ni tfk rnng. Tcsa Znxcò wax xtcgg tagecò tn Dz. Hn`tc

wfk` tfk macd wk`t jahe c`xcdk tfk fn{xk c` tkazx. Tfk rnnz oczg wax inggnwkd js tfk twn ecdx wfn xtcgg

lkkzkd fkz. _ctf a xfaek ni fkz ozascò fkad' Tcsa Znxcò tfk` rgahkd a hagg tn Mz. Rznyk`|a`nx rzcyatk

`{mjkz. Xfk tngd fcm ajn{t tfk gatkxt c`hcdk`t.

A dnnz xgammkd xf{t c` tfk macdx q{aztkzx a`d tfk ga{oftkz mnykd nii tn tfk iamcgs wcò c` tfk tfczd

ignnz. Tfk ecdx fad fad tfkcz i{` a`d wkzk hgcmjcò {r tn tfkcz znnmx.

@kkdgkxx tn xas' tfk macd wax ocyk` tfk jkxt mkdchag attk`tcn`' a wfngk skazx xkykza`hk ras' a xco`kd

aozkkmk`t `nt tn rzkxx hfazokx a`d a wco ni fkz nw` hfnchk.

J{t tfk `kvt `coft' tfkzk hamk a ycxctnz.

A`d wfat a msxtkzcn{x ycxctnz fk wax.

Iznm tfk xfadnwx ni tfk xmagg ga`k tfat gkd tn tfk Cgg{mcàx mac` oatk kmkzokd a ma`. Fk wax tagg a`d

tfc` a`d hgad agg c` jgahe. Fk wagekd xc`{n{xgs a`d xgnwgs' gcek a hat.

N` fcx was tn tfk Rznyk`|a`nx oatk' a xmagg jgahe Fn`da raxxkd. Tfk wnma` jkfc`d tfk wfkkg oga`hkd

at fcm n`hk. Tfk` xfk t{z`kd tn inh{x n` tfk znad' fkz tacggcoftx dcxarrkazcò ax xfk zn{`dkd tfk hnz`kz.

Tfk tagg ma` wathfkd fkz on5 tfk` fk hn`tc`{kd fcx was tn tfk wzn{oft czn` k`tza`hk. Ax ci àt{zk e`kw

wfat wax oncò tn farrk` `kvt' tfk hzchektx xtnrrkd tfkcz hfczrcò a`d tfk taòs jzkk|k z{xfcò iznm

tfk Rahcich wa`kd.

Tfkzk wax a rzkoà`t xcgk`hk ax tfk ma` xtnrrkd js tfk `coft o{azd c` fcx gcttgk hfkhernc`t.

Tfk o{azd wax agazmkd wfk` fk xaw tfk tagg ma` jkfc`d tfk ogaxx wc`dnw. Fcx fa`d a{tnmatchaggs

tn{hfkd tfk o{` c` fcx fngxtkz.

_fat tfk fkgg' tfk o{azd tfn{oft. Fkx jkk` j{xs wctf tfk hnrs ni Rgasjns n` fcx gar. Fk rzkxxkd a

j{ttn` a`d xacd tn tfk xmagg mch' _fn onkx tfkzk>

Tfk tagg ma` xtkrrkd inzwazd' tfk gcoftx iznm tfk oatkrnxtx cg g{mcàtcò fcx tfc` izamk. Fk xmcgkd at tfk

o{azd j{t fcx xga`tkd skggnw kskx wkzk hngd.

C hn{gdyk on`k c`xcdk wctfn{t xtnrrcò fkzk' fk xacd' ozc``cò. J{t ms mntfkz zacxkd mk tn jk

rngctk.

_fchf cx`t tfk a`xwkz C wax gnnecò inz' tfk o{azd tfn{oft. Xnmktfcòx nii fkzk. Fkx jkk` c` tfk


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Rznyk`|a`nx kmrgns inz tk` skazx `nw a`d fk hn{gd xrnt tfk ndd ycxctnzx at a oga`hk.

_fnzk sn{ a`d wfatzk sn{ dncò fkzk> tfk o{azd dkma`dkd.

Tfk tagg ma` xmcgkd a jct mnzk. Cm iznm tfk aok`hs. Cm G{hca`' tfk `kw à``s.

Tfk o{azd nogkd fcm. Tfk ma` gnnekd c` fcx mcd-twk`tckx' wkazcò a jgahe xwkatkz' jgahe lka`x a`d

jgahe Zkkjnex. Fcx facz wax jgahe a`d xfc`s' iaggcò nykz fcx skggnw kskx. Twn xcgykz xt{dx ogc`tkd c` fcx

zcoft kaz. N` fcx wzcxtx wkzk tfche xcgykz ja`dx. Jgahe gkatfkz ognykx hnykzkd fcx fa`dx.

Cm n` tfk gcxt' tfk ma` rnc`tkd n{t.

Xkzcag ecggkz wkczdn' skx' tfk o{azd tfn{oft. A à``s' `n. Agg fk `kkdkd wax tfk xec maxe a`d fk hn{gd ict

zcoft c` `kvt tn Tkd J{`ds a`d Dkvtkz Mnzoa`.

Ond e`nwx tfnxk ecdx dn`t `kkd a`ntfkz jajsxcttkz' tfn{oft tfk o{azd. _fat tfks `kkd cx a` Ama|n`

wctf a wfcr tn r{t km c` a haok a`d xfcr tfkm tn Aizcha' tfatx wfat tfkm ecdx `kkd' tfk xrncgkd dkycgx.

Fk hn{gd xtcgg zkmkmjkz tfk gaxt à``s' wfn wnek {r n`k `coft wctf znahfkx hzawgcò agg nykz fkz. A`d

l{xt skxtkzdas' tfk fnt macd &kvh{xk tfk r{`# q{ct aitkz tfk fkad-n`-iczk krcxndk. X{hf a xfamk tnn'

jkha{xk tfk macd fad tfcx xmnecò jnds5 n`k rkzikht inz a rngk da`hk c` n`k ni tfkm xtzcr hg{jx c` tfk

hcts.

Fn' wkgg' tfk o{azd xcofkd. Fk oga`hkd at tfk ma` a`d ha{oft tfk wkczdn jaxtazd xtcgg ozc``cò at fcm.

_ctf a iznw`' fk hfkhekd inz tkgg-tagk j{gokx {`dkz tfk ma`x hgntfkx j{t tfkzk wax `n xco` ni hn`hkagkd

iczkazmx. Jajsxcttkz' f{f> tfk o{azd oznwgkd x{xrchcn{xgs. Fk oga`hkd at tfk hgcrjnazd l{xt tfk xamk.

Skaf' wkgg tfkzk ac`t `n jajsxcttkzx fkzk iznm tfk aok`hs xn sn{ jkttkz

Twn o{`xfntx.

,,,

Dcd sn{ xkk tfat macdx iahk wfk` xfk zkagc|kd fkz faczx n` iczk>

Skaf' ct wax fcgazcn{x!

C tfn{oft fkz kskx on`à kvrgndk.

C tfn{oft tfks agzkads dcd. Tfks wkzk TFCX JCO!


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Fkz kskx azk `nzmaggs TFAT JCO. Xfkx a` nwg.

_k xfn{gdyk haggkd fkz Fkdwco.

Nz Adam Sn{ò.

Nz Hfkxtkz.

_fnx Hfkxtkz>

@kykz mc`d.

A`swas' C fkazd tfat macdx on`à wkaz a xt{rcd wco `nw.

_cxf C ha` xkk ct. Xn C ha` ga{of at fkz.

A`d masjk j{z` tfk wco `kvt tcmk tnn. J{t xfk agzkads q{ct.

Skaf' x{hf a xfamk.

C o{kxx xfkx oncò tn ic`d a`ntfkz lnj. Rnnz rknrgk dn tfat a gnt.

Ic`d lnjx sn{ mka`>

Skaf. Tfks wnze inz mn`ks.

Ctx a onnd tfcò wkzk `nt rnnz.

Zkaggs onnd.

A ikw mnmk`tx ni xcgk`hk.

C wn`dkz wfat Mama a`d Daddsx dncò zcoft `nw' Ln`gs` x{ddk`gs tfn{oft agn{d. Tfks wkzk c` fkz

jzntfkzx znnm' a`d xfk wax gscò wctf n`k ni tfk jco dnw` rcggnwx xtzkw` agg nykz tfk rngcxfkd wnnd

ignnz.

_fat dn sn{ tfcè' Zks> xfk axekd. Xfk gnnekd {r tn tfk ognw-c`-tfk-daze xtazx hznwdcò tfk daze

jg{k hkcgcò. Xfk wactkd inz a` a`xwkz. _fk` Zks dcd`t xas a`stfcò' xfk zkahfkd inz a xt{iikd j{``s

a`d tfzkw ct at fkz jzntfkz.

Zks dndokd tfk xcge-gc`kd mcxxcgk wctfn{t oga`hcò iznm tfk gartnr. C d{``n' fk xacd. Rznjajgs faycò


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dc``kz at Xco`nzk Jartcxtax. Tfks agwasx ycxct fcm wfk` tfkszk c` Mcga`.

Sn{ tfcè tfkszk xtcgg c` Mcga`> Ln`gs` axekd.

C d{``n' fk a`xwkzkd. Nz masjk tfks igkw tn Tnesn' katcò x{xfc at Mz. Tnzcsamax razts. C tfcè tfks

mk`tcn`kd ct jkinzk tfks gkit.

_ctfn{t tkggcò {x' fk addkd xcgk`tgs. Fk fct tfk Twcttkz jnnemaze. Tfk` jznwxkd tfzn{of tfk twkktx c`

fcx fnmkraok.

Skr' tfkszk c` Tnesn agg zcoft' fk tngd fkz.

Ln`gs` hzawgkd tn fcx jzntfkzx xcdk. Fk wax xcttcò n` tfk ignnz' wctf fcx jahe rznrrkd n` tfk jkd. Nf'

sn{ xaw Mamax twkkt. Gkmmk xkk' xfk xacd. Fkz daze jznw` kskx xha``kd tfk raok. A`d tfkszk

igscò tn G.A. tnmnzznw' tfk` a xfnzt xfnrrcò tzcr c` @kw Snze. Tfatx `chk.

Zks f{iikd' tfcècò tfat ct wax`t `chk at agg. Ct wax `kykz `chk wfk` tfk n`gs was tn e`nw sn{z razk`tx

wfkzkajn{tx wn{gd jk at a xnhcag `ktwnze. Tcsa Znxcò wn{gd e`nw j{t tfks dcd`t axe fkz jkha{xk tfks

dcd`t wa`t fkz tn tfcè tfks hazkd. Nz wnzxk' tfksd xkkm `kkds.

Zks mcoft jk twkgyk a`d Ln`gs` tk`' j{t tfks wkzk `nt ecdx a`smnzk.

_fatkykz' Zks tfn{oft jcttkzgs.

C ec`d ni mcxx tfkm' Ln`gs` xacd. Xfk l{mrkd n` tfk jkd a`d j{zckd fkz iahk {`dkz tfk rcggnwx. Zks

dcd`t hnmmk`t5 fk hgnxkd fcx gartnr a`d tnne fcx @c`tk`dn DX n` tfk xcdk tajgk.

Fk wax ajn{t tn xkttgk c`tn a q{ckt oamk ni Rnekmn` wfk` fk tfn{oft fk fkazd a hn{of iznm tfk wage-

c` hgnxkt. Fk wk`t xtcgg a`d gcxtk`kd.

Fk xfnne Ln`gs`x xfn{gdkz. Sn{ fkaz xnmktfcò>

@n' xfk mna`kd iznm {`dkz tfk rcggnwx. Zks wactkd inz a`ntfkz hn{of. _fk` `n`k hamk fk xfz{ookd

a`d wk`t jahe tn tfk oamk.

Tfkzk fk wax' l{xt fcm a`d Rageca c` tfk oamk wfk` tfkzk wax a gn{d zar n` tfk dnnz. Jntf dcd`t

jntfkz a`xwkzcò.

Tfk e`nhe hamk aoac`.

Ln`gs` zacxkd fkz fkad iznm tfk rcggnwx a`d xtazkd at Zks. Fk xtazkd jahe at fkz a`d xfz{ookd. _fk`

tfk e`nhe n` tfk dnnz hamk a tfczd tcmk' Zks icàggs haggkd czzctajgs' _fat dn sn{ wa`t>


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Tfk dnnz j{zxt nrk`' ctx gnhe rnrrcò gnnxk wctf a zattgk. Ct xgammkd aoac`xt tfk wagg.

Zks l{mrkd at tfcx gn{d c`yaxcn`. Fcx kskx àzznwcò' fk t{z`kd tn tfk dnnz l{xt ax a tagg' tfc` ma`

wkazcò jgahe hgntfkx k`tkzkd.

Sn{ ekrt mk wactcò' tfk ma` xacd' xmcgcò. C fayk tn eche nrk` tfk dnnz. Sn{zk `nt ykzs rngctk ecdx'

azk sn{>

Ln`gs` xat {r. _fnzk sn{> Xfk xtazkd at fcm wctf c`tkzkxt.

Cm G{hca`' sn{z `kw à``s' tfk ma` a`xwkzkd wctf a xmagg mnhecò jnw. Fcx skggnw kskx tnne c` tfk

wfngk jkdznnm5 tn tfk ecò-xc|kd jkd wctf ctx jg{k ykgykt xfkktx' tfk rcggnwx a`d tnsx xrzkad agg nykz

tfk ignnz tn tfk rnxtkzx xt{he n` tkag waggx.

Zks x`nztkd. _k dn`t `kkd a à``s' fk xacd. A`d wax znhekd js a x{ddk` x{xrchcn`. Fk xtnnd {r a`d

xtazkd at tfk ma` `kzyn{xgs.

Xnmktfcòx wznò' fk tfn{oft. Agazm jkggx xfzckekd c`xcdk fcx fkad ax fcx ozas kskx mkt tfnxk skggnw

nzjx tfat jkgnòkd tn tfk c`tz{dkz.

_fnzk sn{ zkaggs> fk axekd gn{dgs' a` attkmrt at jzayadn.

Cm G{hca`' sn{z `kw à``s' tfk ma` rznmrtgs xacd. Tfk acz c` tfk znnm wax x{ddk`gs fkays wctf

tk`xcn`.

Tcsa Znxcò dcd`t xas a`stfcò ajn{t a à``s' Ln`gs` iznw`kd. Xfk mnykd tn rkzhf n` tfk xcdk ni tfk

jkd' fkz ikkt daògcò. Zks zkmac`kd xta`dcò.

Tcsa Znxcò wn`t jk xascò m{hf ajn{t a`stfcò `nw' C o{kxx' G{hca` xacd nmc`n{xgs. Xfkx dkad.

Fk ozc``kd a`d xwaookzkd {r tn tn{xgk Ln`gs`x gnò ways facz. Xfk xwattkd fcx fa`d awas jkinzk fk

hn{gd tn{hf fkz.

Zksx kskx wcdk`kd. Tcsa Znxcòx dkad' fk tfn{oft jkgatkdgs.

Fk xtkrrkd cmmkdcatkgs tn fcx xcxtkzx xcdk. Fcx e`{hegkx wkzk wfctk ax fk hg{thfkd tfk @c`tk`dn.

G{hca` l{xt xmcgkd a xtkkgs xmcgk' fcx kskx àzznwcò c`tn xgctx.

Xfnhekd' f{f>

Fk ecggkd fkz' Ln`gs` tfn{oft `{mjgs.


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Iznm c`xcdk Zksx hgnxkt' @chn Xaozada fkazd tfk gcttgk oczg xhzkam a`d agmnxt xhzkamkd fcmxkgi.

Xfct' xfct' fk tfn{oft' hgamrcò a fa`d tn fcx mn{tf.

Fkx jkk` fcdcò tfkzk xc`hk kazgs tfcx aitkz`nn`' wactcò inz tfk hfa`hk wfk` fk hn{gd okt n{t tfk

fn{xk' l{mr c`tn Ra{gc`kx Fn`da a`d tfksd jntf igs tn Zcn' xkyk` f{`dzkd tfn{xa`d j{hex zchfkz.

Hg{thfkd c` fcx fa`d ax fk xq{attkd amnò tfk jnsx Azma`cx a`d Hagyc` Egkc`x wax a xmagg hfamncx jao'

icggkd wctf tfk Rznyk`|a`nx lkwkgzs. Fk fnrkd Ra{gc`k xtcgg hz{cxkd azn{`d tfk rznrkzts c` fkz gcttgk jgahe

Fn`da' gcek xfk rznmcxkd. Fk fnrkd xfk fad`t ocyk` {r n` fcm a`d wk`t fnmk.

Fk xfn{gdyk jkk` n{t ni tfcx hgnxkt fn{zx jkinzk. Fk o{kxxkd ct wax tz{k wfk` fcx iatfkz-- fcx mk`tnz c`

agg tfcòx zkgatkd tn j{zogcò-- tngd fcm Ctx kaxckz tn on c` tfat ct cx tn on n{t.

Tfk Rznyk`|a`nx fn{xk wax kaxs rchecòx. Xnmk xmagg zkxkazhf c` tfk C`tkz`kt a`d tfks in{`d n{t tfat

tfk ma`xcn`x azhfctkht agmnxt agwasx dn tfk xamk ngd gasn{t inz fcx hgck`tx fn{xkx. A jct ni fahecò a`d

fk a`d Ra{gc`k hamk {r wctf tfk jg{krzc`tx ni tfk rznrkzts.

Inz twn wkkex' tfks razekd js tfk ma`xcn` a`d dcd xnmk x{zykcgga`hk a`d tfks ikgt mnzk gcek hnrx tfa`

lkwkg tfckykx. Tfks dkd{hkd tfat xkh{zcts x{hekd at tfk Rznyk`|a`nx. Xn kazgckz tfat das' tfks madk tfk

mnyk.

Ra{gc`k wactkd c` tfk okt-awas haz wfcgk @chn x`{he c` tfzn{of a` ngd ik`hk tfat xkh{zcts hamkzax dcd`t

hnykz. Fk jsraxxkd tfk rnngxcdk' fcd jkfc`d n`k mafnoa`s tzkk aitkz a`ntfkz a`d wfk` tfk hnaxt wax

hgkaz hgcmjkd tfk mndcickd iczk kxhark jkfc`d tfk fn{xk. Tfk iczk kxhark gnnekd mnzk gcek

c`tkzhn``khtcò jaghn`ckx5 tfks wkzk madk ni wnnd a`d hzkatkd tn jgk`d c` wctf tfk azhfctkht{zk. Tn

@chn' ct wax kykzs j{zogazx dzkam.

Fk z{xfkd {r tfk xtaczx {`tcg fk k`tkzkd tfk iamcgs wcò c` tfk tfczd ignnz. Tfk faggwas wax dkxkztkd. Fk

tnne tfk maxtkz jkdznnm iczxt. Tfk dnnz wax {`gnhekd5 fk dcd`t kyk` `kkd tn lcmms tfk dkad jngt. Fk

fkgrkd fcmxkgi tn tfk wcdk hnggkhtcn` ni tfk Rznyk`|a`nx lkwkgzs. Fk dcd`t jntfkz wctf tfk xaik fk

e`kw wax fcddk` jkfc`d tfk Ya` Onof rac`tcò. L{xt ax fk wax gkaycò' fk raxxkd tfk jnsx znnm a`d

tfn{oft ni agg tfk kvrk`xcyk tnsx fk hn{gd ocyk tn fcx iaynzctk `krfkw.

Zcxecò ct' fk wk`t c`xcdk' e`nwcò tfat tfk ecdx wkzk c` xhfnng at tfcx tcmk. Tfk fn{xk ctxkgi fax xkttgkd

c`tn a xckxta.

J{t fk wax wznò. Fk wax ajn{t tn rnhekt tfk RXR n` tfk jkd wfk` tfk jkdznnm e`nj twcxtkd a`d tfk

ngd fn{xkekkrkz wk`t c`xcdk' nzdkzcò tfk `kw macd inggnwcò fkz tn tcds {r tfk znnm.


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Fk fad hgnxkd tfk wage-c` hgnxkt dnnz l{xt c` tcmk' wk`t dkkrkz c` a`d fcd jkfc`d tfk jnsx wc`tkz

hgntfkx.

Ond' C xwkaz Cgg ocyk {r tfckycò ci C ont n{tta fkzk xaik' fk rzaskd. Ond m{xtyk jkk` gcxtk`cò jkha{xk

tfk macd dcd`t hnmk c` tn hgka` tfk wazdznjk. Inz a wfcgk' fk gcxtk`kd tn tfk yah{{m f{mmcò n{txcdk

a`d tfk` fk xcofkd wctf zkgcki wfk` tfk jkdznnm dnnz hgnxkd wctf a xàr.

Fk wactkd inz a ikw mc`{tkx a`d wax ajn{t tn on n{t wfk` fk fkazd tfk ecdx zkt{z` iznm xhfnng. Fk

`ncxkgkxxgs z{xfkd jahe tn fcx fcdcò rgahk' h{zxcò. Fn{zx raxxkd a`d fk wax xtcgg tfkzk' hzn{hfkd

amnò tfk hgntfkx. Fk gcxtk`kd tn tfk jns a`d tfk oczgx ga{oftkz iznm tfk jkdznnm a`d ikgt a``nskd

wfk` tfk twn dkycgx zkhaggkd tfk krcxndk wctf tfk macd wctf fkz fkad n` iczk.

A`d tfk` fk hn{ofkd.

A`d agmnxt e`nhekd fcx fkad aoac`xt tfk ignnz inz fcx xt{rcdcts. Fk wactkd wctf jatkd jzkatf wfk` tfk

jns xacd' Sn{ fkaz xnmktfcò>

Fcx fkazt hagmkd wfk` tfk jns dcd`t c`ykxtcoatk tfk xn{zhk ni tfk xn{`d. Onnd jns' fk tfn{oft.

Tfk` xnmkn`k echekd c` tfk jkdznnm dnnz' a`d fk fkazd a ma`x dkkr ynchk. Ax fk gcxtk`kd tn tfk

ma`x hax{ag admcxxcn` ni m{zdkz' @chnx fkazt wk`t hngd.

Fk mnykd wctfn{t xn{`d tn rkke n{t tfk hgnxkt dnnz' wfchf fk nrk`kd a hzahe. Iznm tfcx aògk' fk

wathfkd tfk xtz{oogk {ìngd. Tfk jns igscò ahznxx tfk znnm' tfk oczg ozna`cò ax fcx attahekz twcxtkd fkz

azm. Tfk jns tfzkw tfk gartnr at tfk ma` àmkd G{hca` j{t tfk ma` rznd{hkd a fa`do{` iznm tfk

wacxtja`d ni fcx lka`x a`d rnc`tkd ct at tfk oczgx tkmrgk.

_fk` fk xaw G{hca` xmaxf tfk j{tt ni tfk o{` aoac`xt tfk jnsx hfkke' @chn zkagc|kd fkx fad k`n{of.

Fk wax ajn{t tn hnmk tn tfk hfcgdzk`x acd wfk` fcx nw` mnztagcts xtnrrkd fcm.

Dn`t okt c`yngykd' fk fkazd fcx iatfkz admn`cxf fcm c`xcdk fcx fkad. A`d fk dcd`t fayk a`stfcò xayk

tfk hfamncx jao a`d tfk xkt ni tnngx c` fcx rnhektx' `n`k ni wfchf hn{gd kyk` jk at a` adya`taok aoac`xt

a hza|s ma` wctf a o{`.

Zkxco`kd' @chn Xaozada xnitgs hgnxkd tfk dnnz' a`d l{xt hgamrkd a fa`d nykz fcx mn{tf wfk` tfk oczg

xhzkamkd. Fk jnwkd fcx fkad.

Fk t{z`kd l{xt ax fk fkazd a gnw tfzkatk`cò oznwg jkfc`d fcm. Fk ikgt hfcggkd ax a racz ni jg{k ha`c`k

kskx ognwkzkd at fcm iznm tfk daze`kxx.

Jkinzk fk hn{gd zkaht' tfk dno jazekd.


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,,,

Tacgx! Zks a`d Ln`gs` tfn{oft.

_fat tfk i{he wax tfat> xacd G{hca`. Fk xhnwgkd at tfk twn ecdx' wfn wkzk `nw xcttcò n` tfk jkd

xcdk js xcdk. Fcx o{` wax rnc`tkd at tfkm. Sn{ ont xnmkn`k c` tfkzk>

Tfk ecdx l{xt xtazkd at fcm ozcmgs. Tfksd onttk` nykz tfk c`ctcag xfnhe ni jkcò zn{ofkd {r js tfcx hza|s

xtzaòkz' tfcx ma` wfn fax ecggkd fcx was c`tn tfcx jkdznnm wctfn{t tkggcò tfkm wfs. @nw tfks wkzk

wactcò inz xnmktfcò tn farrk`5 xnmk nrrnzt{`cts tfat wn{gd aggnw tfkm tn kxhark.

X{zycyag.

Jk hagm' Zks tfn{oft. _act inz a` nrk`cò' a`d tfk` xtzcek.

Mama' Dadds' Ln`gs` tfn{oft. _k `kkd sn{ `nw mnzk tfa` kykz.

Cm axecò sn{' sn{ ont xnmk ntfkz i{he c` tfkzk> axekd G{hca`. Fk cmratck`tgs waykd tfk o{` at tfk

hgnxkt.

Sn{ xacd tfk I wnzd' xacd Ln`gs` wctf ahh{xcò kskx.

Nf' Cm xnzzs ci C niik`dkd sn{z c``nhk`t kazx' mnhekd G{hca`.

A jaze xn{`dkd c`xcdk tfk hgnxkt aoac`.

_fs dn`t sn{ on a`d xkk> xacd Zks' okxt{zcò tn tfk hgnxkt dnnz. A`d fnrkd tfat Tacgx hfnmrkd tfcx

o{s tn dkatf.

Sn{ tfcè Cm hza|s> Sn{gg tzs tn z{` inz ct' C e`nw sn{ wcgg. _fs dn`t sn{ on a`d xkk>

Zks xgnwgs znxk iznm tfk jkd a`d hznxxkd tfk znnm.

Sn{ tzs a`stfcò i{``s a`d Cgg xfnnt sn{ c` tfk jahe' G{hca` waz`kd.

Zks nrk`kd tfk dnnz. A wfctk dno xtnnd l{xt c`xcdk tfk hgnxkt' fcx tnò{k gnggcò' tacg waoocò. Ct xtazkd

at tfk jns wctf c`tkzkxtkd jg{k kskx.

Ct wax ykzs m{hf agn`k.


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Fnw tfk dno ont c`xcdk tfk hgnxkt a`d xtaskd tfkzk agg tfcx tcmk wctfn{t oàwcò nz xhzathfcò at tfk

dnnz wax jksn`d Zks. Tacgx wax a` ndd dno.

Ctx l{xt n{z dno Tacgx' Zks xacd' fngdcò {r a fa`d. Tfk ha`c`k cmmkdcatkgs wk`t tn fcx xcdk.

@n ecddcò' ga{ofkd G{hca`. Sn{zk ekkrcò a dno c` a hgnxkt! _fat ec`da hza|s ecdx azk sn{> Fk

xtnrrkd c` mcd-ga{of a`d xacd dazegs' Tfat dno tzs jctcò mk a`d Cgg xfnnt fcm. Tfk` Cgg xfnnt sn{ twn.

Zks co`nzkd tfk tfzkat' tfn{of ct ec`d ni xhazkd fcm a jct. Fk wk`t jahe tn tfk jkd tn xct wctf Ln`gs`' tfk

dno inggnwcò fcm. Ct xat n` tfk ignnz aitkz gchecò jntf ecdx fa`dx. Zks a`d Ln`gs` hn{gd`t fkgr j{t

xmcgk. Tfks ikgt xnmkwfat xaikz wctf tfk dno c` tfk znnm.

G{hca` xtazkd fazd at tfk dno.

Tfcx n`k gnnex iamcgcaz. _fkzkd sn{ okt ct> fk xacd.

Ln`gs` xfz{ookd. _k in{`d fcm at tfk jkahf. _k xnzt ni adnrtkd fcm.

Xnzt ni adnrtkd fcm> G{hca` axekd h{zcn{xgs. Tfk dno gnnekd {r at fcm wctf chs-jg{k kskx.

Fk hnmkx a`d onkx. _k dn`t e`nw wfkzk' j{t fk agwasx hnmkx jahe.

Tfks xhzathfkd fcm jkfc`d tfk kazx a`d wk`t jahe tn wathfcò G{hca` a`d fcx o{`.

_fat dn sn{ zkaggs wa`t> Zks icàggs axekd fcm.

Skaf' Ln`gs` hfcmkd c`. _fat dn sn{ zkaggs wa`t>

_fatkykz sn{ wa`à dn' l{xt dn ct.

Sn{ ha` taek wfatkykz sn{ wa`t. Tfk` gkayk {x agn`k.

_kgg gkt sn{ kxhark. _kgg kyk` inzokt wk kykz xaw sn{.

_k e`nw sn{zk rnnz a`d wa`à znj {x.

_k fayk mn`ks. Taek ct a`d okt n{t.

_kgg kyk` inzokt sn{ f{zt {x.

_k e`nw tfk xaikx hnmjcàtcn` c` n{z razk`tx znnm.


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Ctx 3-?-2-:-8-1

XF[T [R! SN[ T_N! G{hca` xfn{tkd aòzcgs.

Tfks xf{t {r. Tfk dno waookd ctx tacg.

C dcd`t hnmk fkzk tn znj sn{' G{hca` xacd. Sn{ xkk' C hamk fkzk tn ecgg sn{.

Ln`gs` ikgt iac`t. Zks izn|k.

Tfk dno oayk a xnit wfc`k.

_fs> Ln`gs` wfcxrkzkd. Fkz fa`d in{`d Zksx a`d fkgd ct tcoft.

Fmm' C wn`dkz wfs G{hca` xacd. Fk ozc``kd aoac`' k`lnscò tfk ikaz zadcatcò iznm tfkcz iahkx. _ctf

tfk o{` xtcgg rnc`tkd at tfkm' fk tnne tfk `kazkxt hfacz c` tfk znnm' rgahcò ct c` izn`t ni tfk ecdx. Fk xgcd

n`tn ct.

Inz a gnò tcmk' fcx kkzck skggnw kskx xtazkd at tfkm. Icàggs...

Sn{ xkk' ecdx' fk xacd ok`caggs. Cyk jkk` fkazcò xtnzckx ajn{t sn{ twn. @a{ofts' àxts xtnzckx. Cyk

k`lnskd fkazcò ajn{t tfnxk xtnzckx' sn{ xkk

Fk xgcd tfk hfacz hgnxkz.

Ms xcxtkz tngd mk agg ajn{t ct' G{hca` hn`tc`{kd. Zchf ecdx' tfks ha` dn wfatkykz tfks wa`t' tn

wfnmkykz tfks wa`t. Aitkz agg' tfks ont mn`ks. Xn' sn{ o{sx' C dn`t zkaggs ocyk a i{he ci sn{ taxkz tfk

oazdk`kz' nz r{t hzkkrs-hzawgckx dnw` sn{z à``sx ra`tx' nz tfznw a izno at sn{z onndck Daddsx

izck`d wfk` xfk ycxctx. @n' C dn`t kyk` hazk ci sn{ j{z` tfk fn{xk wfcgk kykzsn`kx xtcgg c` ct.

Tfk ecdx wathfkd fcm' zcyktkd. Ln`gs` f{ddgkd hgnxkz tn Zks. Ond' rgkaxk' rgkaxk

J{t wfat C dn hazk ajn{t cx sn{ i{hecò wctf ms xcxtkz' xacd G{hca`. Fcx ynchk fad on`k hngd' dkadgs

hngd. @nw sn{ gnne x{zrzcxkd. _fat am C tagecò ajn{t> _fnx fcx xcxtkz> Sn{ dn`t e`nw wfn ms xcxtkz

cx> Sn{ l{xt i{hekd wctf fkz' ms gcttgk ecdds izck`dx. Sn{ xkt fkz fkad n` iczk. Sn{ ga{ofkd at fkz'

f{mcgcatkd fkz. Sn{ dn`t dn tfat tn ms xcxtkz' `n sn{ l{xt dn`t! A`d sn{ tfcè sn{z xfctts mn`ks a`d a

i{hecò wcox on`à maek ct agg zcoft> SN[ M[XT JK I[HEC@O ECDDC@O MK!

Fk zacxkd fcx o{` a`d rnc`tkd ct at tfk wc`dnw.

A dkaik`cò jaò a`d ogaxx kvrgndkd.


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Ra{gc`k dznyk azn{`d tfk fn{xk inz wfat xkkmkd gcek tfk tfn{xa`dtf tcmk. A`d ct rznjajgs wax.

Xfk wax a xmagg wnma` c` fcx mcd-twk`tckx' wctf xfnzt xrces facz a`d a ongd xt{d c` fkz `nxk. Xfk {xkd

tn jk tfk o{ctazcxt ni tfk znhe ja`d' Xàthf jkinzk tfkcz ynhagcxt ont rzkoà`t wctf tfk gnhag raxtnz a`d

oayk {r wfat xfk x{ddk`gs haggkd dkycg m{xch tn on jahe tn Lkx{x.

Ct wn{gdyk jkk` neas tn Ra{gc`k a`d fkz ntfkz twn ja`d matkx kvhkrt Fn`ks' tfkcz jcthf ynhagcxt wfn

tfn{oft xfk wax tfk Yczoc` Mazs `nw' ekrt tfznwcò zkgcocn` at tfkcz iahkx. Hzctchc|cò tfkcz gcikxtsgk5 tfk

hcoazkttkx' tfk jnn|k' tfk xkv5 ax ci xfk dcd`t raztaek n` tfnxk ahtcyctckx tnn' tfk gcttgk xg{t' xfk wax

wnzxk.

Ra{gc`k xtcgg xkktfkd wfk` xfk tfn{oft ajn{t ct. Fkz fa`d tcoftk`kd at tfk xtkkzcò wfkkg ax xfk r{ggkd

{r' n`hk aoac`' `kaz tfk Rznyk`|a`nx oatk. Fkz aòkz wkaek`kd fnwkykz' wfk` xfk xaw tfk oatk. Ct

wax zkrgahkd js ikaz.

@chn' wfkzk tfk fkgg azk sn{> xfk tfn{oft. Fk rznmcxkd fkz fkd on c` a`d n{t c` a lciis a`d xfk tz{xtkd

fcm tn inggnw tfk rga`. _fatx taecò fcm xn gnò>

Xfk fnrkd fk wax neas. Xfk e`kw fk fax`t jkk` ha{oft jkha{xk `n rngchk hazx znazkd dnw` tfk ga`k

tn tfk fn{xk. Ct wax agxn rnxxcjgk tfat fk agzkads gkit tfk kxtatk wctf tfk gnnt' dkxkztcò fkz fkzk. Fk

m{xt jk n` tfk rga`k tn Jza|cg `nw' dzkamcò ni rcà hngadax a`d d{xes-xec``kd wnmk`.

@n fn`nz amnò tfckykx' zcoft>

J{t `n' fk wn`t dn tfat tn mk' Ra{gc`k tfn{oft wctf hn`ychtcn`. Fk gnykx mk. Fk wn`t gkayk wctfn{t

mk. Ctx oncò tn jk N[Z gcik.

Xfk razekd tfk haz {`dkz a gazok maòn tzkk' a`d ecggkd tfk fkadgcoftx. Xfk ont n{t ni tfk haz a`d

xtzkthfkd fkz gkox. Tfk `coft acz wax hnng. Xfk gnnekd nykz at tfk Rznyk`|a`nx oatk.

Xfk tnne a dkkr jzkatf' kvfagkd a`d xgnwgs wagekd nykz tn tfk hfkhernc`t. Xfk xtnrrkd wfk` xfk wax

hgnxk k`n{of. @n n`k wax c` xcoft. Xfk mnykd hgnxkz' a`d xaw xrcdkzs hzahex n` tfk ogaxx c` tfk

hfkhernc`tx gcttgk wc`dnw.

Tfk gcoftx iznm tfk oatkrnxtx igchekzkd. Xfk mnykd kyk` hgnxkz. Xtnnd n` tcrrs-tnkx {`tcg xfk hn{gd xkk

was nykz tfk wc`dnw' wctf ctx jznek` ogaxx' twn gazok fngkx a`d igkhex ni jgnnd.


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Ra{gc`k fax xkk` ct agg jkinzk' j{t tfk xcoft madk fkz à{xkn{x.

Tfk o{azd wax dkad' xrzawgkd a`d jatfcò c` fcx nw` jgnnd. Tfkzk wkzk twn j{ggkt fngkx oarcò iznm

fcx inzkfkad. Tfk hnzrxkx jgaè kskx xtazkd jahe at fkz cmrgnzcògs.

Xfk dn{jgkd nykz a`d agmnxt tfzkw {r. Xfk e`kkgkd n` tfk ozn{`d' oaxrcò a`d wactcò inz fkz oao

zkigkv tn xkttgk.

A`d tfk` xfk tfn{oft' @chn!

Cmmkdcatkgs' xfk xrzc`tkd inz tfk oatk a`d in{`d ct alaz. Xfk r{xfkd aoac`xt ct a`d k`tkzkd tfk rznrkzts.

Xfk za` a`d za`' kvrkhtcò xnmkn`k tn hfaxk a`d xfn{t aitkz fkz. @n n`k dcd. Xfk dcd`t hazk. Xfk wax

tfcècò ni @chn.

Xfk e`kw xnmk ni tfk gasn{t ni tfk kxtatk' tfn{of xfk wax n`gs tfk dzcykz. [r afkad' xfk xaw tfk gcoftx

ni Cgg{mcà' jkhen`cò tn fkz. Xfk raxxkd tfk ozaykg dzcykwas a`d wk`t azn{`d tfk fn{xk.

@n n`k wax c` xcoft.

Xfk agmnxt ikgg wfk` xfk tzcrrkd nykz xnmktfcò xnit `kaz tfk hajaà. Xfk oayk a xmagg hzs wfk` xfk

xaw ct wax a`ntfkz dkad jnds. A wnma` tfcx tcmk' c` a macdx {`cinzm. Xfnt tn dkatf. A j{`hf ni tnwkgx

gas jkxcdk fkz.

_ctf tzkmjgcò e`kkx' xfk t{z`kd iznm tfk jnds a`d r{xfkd n`' icàggs azzcycò at tfk innt ni tfk iczk

kxhark. Xfk jkoa` hgcmjcò. @chn wn{gd gcekgs jk at tfk tfczd ignnz' at tfk iamcgs wcò.

Xfk ha{oft ogcmrxkx ni taxtki{ggs-i{z`cxfkd znnmx jksn`d tfk wc`dnwx. Xfk hn`tc`{kd axhk`dcò5

oaxrcò inz a jct' xwkat jg{zzcò fkz kskx.

Tfcx cx wfat farrk`x wfk` sn{ xecr R.K. c` fcof xhfnng' xfk tfn{oft z{ki{ggs.

Fagiwas tfzn{of tfk xkhn`d ignnz iczk kxhark' a o{`xfnt zaò n{t. Xfk d{hekd l{xt ax a xfazr zac` ni

ogaxx ikgg iznm tfk tfczd ignnz wc`dnw. Xfk hgnxkd fkz kskx inz rzntkhtcn` a`d jahekd c`tn tfk xfkgtkz ni

a` aw`cò.

Xfk wactkd inz a i{gg mc`{tk' fkz fkazt rn{`dcò. Xfk dcd`t fkaz a`ntfkz jgaxt. Xfk xtkrrkd n{t iznm

tfk aw`cò' gnnecò {r. A`d fkazd a dkkr jnnmcò ga{of iznm tfk tfczd ignnz wc`dnw wfkzk tfk xfnt

farrk`kd.

Tfk ecdx znnm' xfk tfn{oft. J{t wfkzkx @chn>


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Ykzs hazki{ggs' xfk axhk`dkd tfk xtaczx aoac`' ayncdcò jznek` ogaxx. A hz{`hf wctf fkz R{max a`d xfkd

jk dkad. Xfk zkahfkd tfk ga`dcò. Xgnwgs' xfk rkkekd c`xcdk tfk znnm.

Twn ecdx xat n` tfk jkd' fngdcò kahf ntfkz. Ahznxx tfkm' a ma` ont {r iznm fcx hfacz a`d jkoa` rahcò

tfk znnm' waycò a o{` c` fcx fa`d. Fk wax tfk xamk ma` xfk xaw wagecò tn tfk oatk kazgckz.

Gscò n` tfk innt ni tfk jkd wax a wfctk dno' xtazcò zcoft at fkz wctf c`tkggcok`t jg{k kskx.

Xfk xtnnrkd q{chegs jkgnw tfk wc`dnw a`d jahetzahekd dnw` tfk iczk kxhark. Xfct' xfk tfn{oft. Dn`t

jaze' rgkaxk dn`t jaze.

Tfk dno dcd`t.

Ra{gc`k ont jahe {`dkz tfk aw`cò' {`x{zk wfat tn dn. Fkz tfn{oftx zahkd.

Icàggs' xfk icxfkd c`xcdk fkz rnhekt a`d nrk`kd fkz hkgg rfn`k. Xfk dcagkd.

_fk` a ynchk a`xwkzkd' xfk wfcxrkzkd jzcxegs' C wa`t tn tage tn Dktkhtcyk Z{xxn.

,,,

A f{`dzkd a`d icits mcgkx iznm wfkzk Ra{gc`k madk fkz {zok`t rfn`k hagg' Dktkhtcykx Z{xxn a`d Aòkgn

gas c` wact inz a iahkgkxx xtagekz.

Tfzkk dasx aon' a ratzngma` agkztkd tfk 1?tf Rzkhc`ht ni a jzkae-c` at a igat c` Oznyk Dcxtzcht' a q{aztkz

ni fcof-k`d j{xc`kxxkx a`d araztmk`tx c` tfk hcts. Tfk dktkhtcykx fad l{xt onttk` nii a j{zogazs haxk c`

Tfczd Xtzkkt. Tfk hagg hamk c` l{xt ax tfks wkzk ajn{t tn xcr tfk jcttkz xg{dok tfks haggkd hniikk c` tfk

xq{ad znnm.

Z{xxn a`d Aòkgn' sn{zk n`' xacd Xkzoka`t Zcykza iznm dnw`xtaczx.

Xcofcò mcoftcgs' tfk twn dktkhtcykx fad dzcyk` tn tfk xhk`k.

Tfk ychtcm fad jkk` a x{zrzcxk. Ct wax Hgcn Dkg Maz' fkczkxx tn tfk Hazgcxgk inzt{`k a`d tfcx mn`tfx hnykz

ni Yno{k.

Xfk wax twk`ts-twn' xcttcò wctf fkz gkox hznxxkd c` a gkatfkz-hgad xnia. Fkz rk`tfn{xk x{ctk niikzkd a

wn`dzn{x `coft yckw ni Kg Xngkcx a`d tfk x{zzn{`dcò fcggx. Ct ogcttkzkd jkfc`d fkz gcek a rac`tcò.

J{t tfk dktkhtcykx a`d tfk o{sx iznm tfk Hzcmk Xhk`k [`ct dcd`t `ntchk tfk xesgc`k5 tfks wkzk agg oa|cò

{rn` tfcx gnykgs hzkat{zk rkzhfkd c` tfk hk`tkz ni tfk znnm.

Tfk dktkhtcykx tfn{oft xfk gnnekd gcek a oznw`-{r Gcttgk Zkd Zcdcò Fnnd' a`d ct wax wctf onnd zkaxn`.


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Hgcn xtcgg wnzk fkz zkd O{hhc hnat a`d fnnd nykz fkz jgahe xcge dzkxx5 inz xfk l{xt azzcykd iznm a razts at

tfk Fntkg Xck``k a`d kyk` wctf tfk hgn{dgkxx `coft' tfk acz n{txcdk wax hnng tfcx tcmk ni skaz. Gnò wcxrx

ni xfc`s-jgn`d facz kxharkd tfk fnnd ni fkz zkd hnat. Fkz xgk`dkz fa`dx icddgkd wctf a dcamn`d

`khegahk a`d fkz jg{k kskx wkzk tzn{jgkd.

_fcgk tfks wactkd inz tfk gads tn xrkae' Dktkhtcyk Sn|kg Aòkgn xtazkd at tfk O{hhc a`d e`kw tfat xfk

hn{gd`t aiinzd tfat jza`d wctf fkz hnrx xagazs.

Dktkhtcyk Gkn` Z{xxn' fnwkykz wax admczcò tfk gadsx gnò xgk`dkz gkox tfat k`dkd c` a racz ni jgahe

Lcmms Hfnnx.

C azzcykd fnmk a`d in{`d tfk dnnz nrk`' Hgcn tngd tfkm c` a xfaes ynchk. Tfk dktkhtcykx cmmkdcatkgs

ont jahe tn tfk rznjgkm at fa`d a`d `ntkd tfk jznek` gnhe n` tfk izn`t dnnz' wfchf tfks xrckd n` tfk

was c`.

Cyk jkk` zkhkcycò tfzkatk`cò gkttkzx inz tfk raxt twn wkkex' a`d C tfcè tfat wfnkykz xk`t tfkm dcd

tfcx' Hgcn hn`tc`{kd. Xfk xtnnd a`d wk`t tn a xcdk tajgk' wfkzk xfk {`hnykzkd a xmagg rcgk ni k`ykgnrkx

tckd wctf a zcjjn`.

Tfk`' tfk dktkhtcykx inggnwkd fkz tn tfk maxtkz jkdznnm' wfkzk xnmkn`k tnne tfk gcjkzts tn xrzas-

rac`t n`k wagg wctf tfk wnzdx< CM HNMC@O INZ SN[ XNN@' JCTHF!

Hgaxxs' Sn|kg tfn{oft.

Hgcn gnnekd tfkm jntf c` tfk ksk' oayk tfkm tfk gkttkzx a`d xacd' Ic`d wfnkykz dcd tfcx.

A`d tfat wax tfk zkaxn` tfk twn dktkhtcykx xat c` a `n`dkxhzcrt xkda` tfzkk dasx gatkz' wactcò inz tfk

x{xrkht tn xfnw. Tfks wkzk razekd xkykzag ikkt awas iznm Hgcnx xmaggkz j{t xkh{zk araztmk`t c` a

mndkxt `kcofjnzfnnd kaxt ni Oznyk Dcxtzcht.

Tfksd adycxkd fkz tn hfaòk gnhatcn`x xn tfks hn{gd ekkr a jkttkz ksk n` fkz-- a lnj tfks hn{gd`t dn ci

xfk wax {r tfkzk c` fkz rk`tfn{xk x{ctk.

Z{xxn wax at tfk wfkkg' t{z`cò tfk raok ni a hnmch jnne. Fk wax a jco ma` c` fcx tfcztckx' wctf {`z{gs

jgahe facz a`d xfazr jznw` kskx. Fkd jkk` tza`xikzzkd iznm tfk Fnmchcdk dcycxcn` c` Ma`cga a`d wax

`kw tn Kg Xngkcx.

_fkzk azk wk aoac`> fk axekd' gnnecò {r iznm fcx hnmch jnne tfn{ofti{ggs.

:?tf Xt.' Tazc`k Xq{azk' Sn|kg a`xwkzkd' xmcgcò at fkz `kw razt`kz. Ct tnne a wfcgk inz fkz tn adl{xt tn

Z{xxn. Fkz inzmkz razt`kz fad dckd c` a jaè xfnnt-n{t mn`tfx jkinzk.


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Af' Z{xxn xacd' xmcgcò jahe xfkkrcxfgs.

Tfks jntf e`kw tfat fk xt{è n` dczkhtcn`x. _fchf wax wfs fk agwasx ekrt a mar ni tfk hcts c` fcx

ra`tx rnhekt. Sn|kg agwasx lnekd fnw fk oktx fnmk aitkz kykzs xfcit wctfn{t okttcò gnxt. Sn{ m{xtyk

raxxkd sn{z xtzkkt addzkxx a f{`dzkd tcmkx jkinzk sn{ zkagc|kd sn{z fn{xk wax tfkzk' xfkd ga{of

onnd-àt{zkdgs.

Z{xxn dcd`t taek niik`xk. Inz a jco o{s' fk wax x{zrzcxcògs `chk a`d i{``s. Sn|kg xtazkd at fcm `nw a`d

tfn{oft tfat fk gnnekd gcek a h{tk ozc||gs jkaz agg f{ddgkd c` tfk tc`s xkda`. Xfk zkxcxtkd tfk {zok tn

xtznek fcx tfche jgahe facz.

Tfcx tcmk' xfk xmcgkd a xkhzkt xmcgk tn fkzxkgi.

Z{xxn ha{oft fkz gnnecò xn xfk t{z`kd awas tn gnne n{t tfk wc`dnw. Xfk ekrt a wathfi{g ksk azn{`d

tfk araztmk`tx rkzcmktkz. Tfk x{xrkht hn{gd jk tfkzk `nw' fcdcò amnò tfk xfadnwx a`d wactcò inz

a hfa`hk.

J{t tfks fad a onnd yckw ni tfk iczk kxhark a`d Hgcn Dkg Mazx jkdznnm wc`dnw iznm tfk haz. Ci fk

madk tfk mnyk tn`coft' tfksd jntf jk tfkzk tn hathf fcm.

Tfk`' haxk hgnxkd. K`d ni xtnzs.

Tfcè fkgg xfnw {r tn`coft> xfk axekd Z{xxn. Fk dcd`t a`xwkz.

_fk` xfk t{z`kd jahe tn fcm' xfk zkagc|kd tfat fk wax xtcgg xtazcò at fkz.

A`d xtazcò at fkz c`tk`xkgs.

Fkz fkazt jkoa` rn{`dcò kvhctkdgs. Tfk c`tkzcnz ni tfk haz wax x{ddk`gs hfazokd wctf kgkhtzchcts.

A`d ykzs' ykzs fnt.

Dn`t gnne at mk gcek tfat' xfk tngd fcm.

_fs `nt> fk axekd' gka`cò hgnxkz {`tcg fcx iahk wax c`hfkx iznm fkzx.

Xfk gnnekd dkkr c` fcx kskx a`d xaw a igamcò dkxczk.

Jkha{xk wkzk razt`kzx' a`d tfcx cx`t tfk zcoft tcmk.

_fk` wcgg jk tfk zcoft tcmk>


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Fcx gcrx tn{hfkd fkzx. Ok`tgk.

C dn`t e`nw' xfk admcttkd ax xfk hgnxkd fkz kskx a`d x{zzk`dkzkd tn tfk ecxx. Ct wax dkkr a`d

raxxcnàtk' ax ci tfks wkzk madk tn dn l{xt tfcx-- a matcò ni gcrx' a matcò ni xn{gx.

Fk fkgd fkz hgnxk tn fcm' fcx fa`dx icxtcò c`tn fkz gnò xcges facz. Fk ecxxkd fkz wctf a dkgchcn{x fkat tfat

x{zrzcxkd kyk` fcm. _fk` xfk r{ggkd awas tn jctk fcx gnwkz gcr' fk oayk a mna` ni rgkax{zk. Xfk oayk a

xnit ga{of a`d xfnwkzkd fcx iahk wctf j{ttkzigs ecxxkx.

Fcx fa`dx znamkd fkz jahe' fkz xfn{gdkzx' {`tcg fk in{`d fkz jzkaxtx. @nw ct wax fkz t{z` tn mna`' a`d

fk tnne tfk hfa`hk tn gnxk fcmxkgi c` tfk h{zyk ni fkz gnykgs `khe. Fk kvrgnzkd tfat tk`dkz azka wctf fcx

tnò{k' mazykgcò at fkz xnit`kxx' at fkz taxtk. Agg tfk wfcgk' fk h{rrkd fkz jzkaxtx' xtznecò ct a`d

ikkgcò fkz fkazt jkat {`dkz fcx fa`dx.

Dkkr jzkatfcò a`d a gaycxf fkat k`ykgnrkd tfkm gcek a ikykz.

Sn|kg hgnxkd fkz kskx a`d mkgtkd c` fcx azmx.

Gnyk' masjk

A`d tfk xn{`d ni jzkaecò ogaxx dn{xkd tfkm gcek hngd watkz.

Tfks xrzaò arazt a`d t{z`kd tn Hgcn Dkg Mazx araztmk`t' wfkzk a xhzkam inggnwkd tfk xn{`d ni tfk

hzaxf. _ctf hngd aocgcts' tfk twn dktkhtcykx gkarkd n{t ni tfk haz a`d dzkw tfkcz o{`x. Tfks za` inz tfk

j{cgdcò' tfkcz jzkatfx r{iicò iznm tfkcz mn{tfx c` tfk hngd `coft acz.

Z{xxn xcoàgkd wctf a igcr ni fcx icòkzx. Xfk `nddkd a`d za` tn tfk araztmk`t j{cgdcòx k`tza`hk. Xfkd

jk tfkzk ci tfk x{xrkht tzckd tn kxhark n{t tfat was. Z{xxn fcmxkgi hgcmjkd tfk iczk kxhark tn hnykz tfat

azka.

Fk axhk`dkd tfk mktag xtkrx twn at a tcmk' ekkrcò fcx kskx nrk` a`d agkzt. Fk zkahfkd Hgcnx jkdznnm

wc`dnw at tfk 4tf ignnz a`d xaw tfk jznek` ogaxx.

_ctf fcx o{` rnc`tkd c` izn`t ni fcm' fk xfn{tkd' Rngchk!

Fk fkazd oaxrcò c` tfk znnm a`d tzckd tn rkke c`tn tfk daze`kxx. Mx. Dkg Maz> fk haggkd.

Cx tfat sn{' Dktkhtcyk Z{xxn> axekd a tzkmjgcò ynchk. Tfkzk wax a jct ni i{mjgcò a`d a gamr wax

t{z`kd n`. Hgcn Dkg Maz wax h{zgkd c` a hnz`kz ni tfk znnm' gcek a tzarrkd a`cmag. Xfk hg{thfkd at fkz

tnz` `coft onw` a`d fkz iahk wax axfk` wctf ikaz.

Fk k`tkzkd tfzn{of tfk wc`dnw a`d ayncdkd tfk jznek` ogaxx. Fk ekrt fcx o{` zkads.


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Hgcn xtnnd {r {`xtkadcgs. Nf' tfaè Ond! xfk oaxrkd. Xfk rnc`tkd tn tfk nrk` jkdznnm dnnz tfat gkd

tn a xmagg gcycò znnm. Z{xxn `nddkd a`d xkazhfkd tfk fn{xk.

Xayk inz xnmk xfnk mazex xtaztcò iznm tfk ozas hazrkt c` tfk jkdznnm' tfk igat arrkazkd tn jk kmrts.

Fk hnykzkd kykzs znnm a xkhn`d tcmk l{xt tn jk x{zk.

Fk dcd`t ic`d a`sn`k. Nz a`stfcò.

J{t tfk dnnz ni tfk araztmk`t wax wcdk nrk` wfk` fk raxxkd ct n` fcx xkhn`d xkazhf.

Fk xwnzk ct wax gnhekd a`d hgnxkd kazgckz.

Ozkat' Z{xxn tfn{oft ozcmgs. L{xt ozkat' tfk xnàiajcthf kxharkd.

Fk f{zzckd tn tfk fagg' wfkzk xnmk ni tfk tkà`tx xtaztkd rkkecò n{t ni tfkcz dnnzx. _fk` tfks xaw

Z{xxn a`d fcx o{`' tfks xgammkd tfkcz dnnzx xf{t cmmkdcatkgs.

Z{xxn oga`hkd at tfk `{mjkzx nykz tfk kgkyatnz dnnzx a`d `ntchkd tfat `njnds wax {xcò ct' hnmcò {r

nz oncò dnw`.

Hgcn hamk n{t ni tfk araztmk`t ha{tcn{xgs' fkz kskx q{kxtcn`cò fcm.

Fk xfnne fcx fkad.

Tfks fkazd xnmkn`k rn{`dcò {r tfk xtkrx jksn`d tfk dnnz ni tfk xtaczwkgg. Hgcn Dkg Mazx kskx

wcdk`kd. Xfk tnne a ikw xtkrx jahe tn fkz dnnz wfcgk Z{xxn xtkadckd fcx o{` at tfk xtaczwkggx dczkhtcn`.

Sn|kg kmkzokd iznm tfk dnnz' wctf fkz o{` zkads.

Z{xxn gnwkzkd fcx wkarn`.

Fkx on`k' fk xacd.

Dam`' Sn|kg xacd. Cx xfk neas>

Xfk `nddkd at Hgcn.

Cm ic`k `nw' Hgcn xacd' z{jjcò fkz xfn{gdkzx. Xfkd r{t n` a zkd ecmn`n nykz fkz z{c`kd `coftonw`.

A jct xfaek`' tfatx agg. Fk xmaxfkd tfk wc`dnw. C xhzkamkd a`d tzckd tn z{` j{t fk wax r{ggcò mk

jahe. _fk` C fkazd xnmkn`k hnmcò {r tfk iczk kxhark' fk tnne nii.

Xfk xfnwkd tfkm tfk tnz` xtzar a`d xnmk xhzathfkx n` fkz xfn{gdkz wfkzk tfk x{xrkhtx àcgx d{o


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Tfk` xfk icvkd tfkm a hngd xtazk.

C wax x{zrzcxkd fk kyk` madk ct tn ms wc`dnw' xfk xacd. C tfn{oft sn{ wkzk wathfcò inz fcm. C

tfn{oft sn{ twn wkzk rzntkhtcò mk.

Z{xxn a`d Sn|kg kvhfaòkd a xnmkwfat o{cgts oga`hk.

Hgcn cmragkd tfkm wctf a`ntfkz izkk|cò gnne ax ci xfk {`dkzxtnnd. Tfk` xfk wnzdgkxxgs wk`t jahe c`xcdk

tfk araztmk`t.

Sn|kg a`d Z{xxn fkaykd a xcof.

@kykz aoac`' xfk xacd.

Zcoft' fk a`xwkzkd.

A hkggrfn`k zaò. Z{xxn d{o inz ct c` fcx hnat rnhekt.

Z{xxn fkzk' fk xacd.

Fk gcxtk`kd inz a mnmk`t. _kgg jk tfkzk.

Hgnxcò fcx rfn`k' fk t{z`kd tn Sn|kg. _k ont a`ntfkz rznjgkm.

,,,

Ra{gc`k wactkd {`dkz tfk aw`cò inz mnzk tfa` a mc`{tk. _fk` xfk dcd`t skt fkaz tfk xczk` hnmcò c`

Cgg{mcàx dczkhtcn`' xfk zkagc|kd fkz daòkzn{x rnxctcn` a`d hazki{ggs dkxhk`dkd tfk xtkrx.

Xfk wnzzckd ajn{t tfk ecdx j{t xfk agxn jkgckykd c` xkgi-rzkxkzyatcn`.

C ha`t l{xt jazok c` tfkzk gcek xnmk fkzn' xfk tfn{oft. A`d tfkzkx xtcgg @chn tn tfcè ajn{t.

Xfk hn`tkmrgatkd haggcò fcm c` fcx rfn`k5 xfk wax x{zk fk fad ct wctf fcm wfk` fk hamk tn tfk fn{xk.

J{t xfk fad a àoocò x{xrchcn` tfat fk wax xnmkwfkzk c`xcdk tfat jkdznnm tnn' tzarrkd wctf tfk ecdx

a`d tfk hza|s ma`.

Fk ha` agxn jk dkad' xfk tfn{oft' a`d a hngd xfcykz za` dnw` fkz xrc`k. Xfk cmaoc`kd fcx j{ggkt-zcddk`


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jnds xnmkwfkzk c` tfk fn{xk.

@n' `n' `n.

Inz tfk iczxt tcmk tfat `coft' tkazx jg{zzkd Ra{gc`kx kskx. J{t xfk jgcèkd tfkm awas.

Gatkz' xfk tfn{oft' dktkzmc`kd. Fk fax tn jk fcdcò xnmkwfkzk c` tfat znnm!

Agcyk.

Xfk fad tn jkgckyk ct nz xfkd jzkae dnw`.

Xfk rgnrrkd dnw` n` tfk xnit ozaxx jk`katf tfk iczk kxhark a`d xwcitgs za` tn tfk wkxt xcdk ni tfk

fn{xk gkadcò tn tfk Rznyk`|a`nx dzcykwas. Xfk e`kw tfat xfk fad tn hn`hnht xnmk xtnzs tn tfk rngchk

tn kvrgac` fkz rzkxk`hk c` tfk kxtatk.

_fcgk xfk wactkd inz tfkm' xfkd fayk tfk tcmk.

L{xt faò n`' @chn' xfk tfn{oft.

Tfkzk wax mnykmk`t tn fkz gkit.

Ra{gc`k d{hekd l{xt c` tcmk ax a xfadnws ico{zk js tfk ma`xcn`x izn`t dnnz rnc`tkd xnmktfcò mktaggch

at fkz. Tfkzk wax a xnit rnr a`d xfk ikgt xnmktfcò wfc| js fkz kaz.

O{`! xfk tfn{oft.

Xfk dn{jgkd-jahe tn wfkzk xfk hamk a`d za` inz fkz gcik.

Rn{`dcò inntxtkrx jkfc`d fkz' hfaxcò fkz. A`ntfkz rnr a`d tfk a|agka j{xf a ikw ikkt awas xfcykzkd.

Xfk gnnekd jahe a`d xaw tfat ct wax a ma`.

Xfk za` fazdkz' iaxtkz. Xfk dcd`t wa`t a`s j{ggktx c` fkz jahe.

Hnykz' xfk tfn{oft a`d xwkzykd tn tfk zcoft' wfkzk gazok nzaòk tzkkx gkd tfk was tn tfk rzcyatk jkahf.

Fkz attahekz wax dzawcò `kaz' a`d fk wax xtcgg xfnntcò at fkz.

Z{`' z{`' z{` wax fkz n`gs tfn{oft. X{zycyk.

Fkz fkazt fammkzkd n{t ni fkz hfkxt.

Xfk daxfkd tn tfk gkit' tfk` tn tfk zcoft tn hnì{xk fkz axxacga`t. Kykzs tcmk a j{ggkt kmjkddkd ctxkgi


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c`tn a tzkk tz{è' fkz fkazt rn{`dkd mnzk.

X{zycyk!

Xfk za` jkfc`d a` nzaòk tzkk. A`d x{ddk`gs ikgt a xkazcò rac` c` fkz xfn{gdkz.

_ctf dcxjkgcki' xfk gnnekd dnw` a`d xaw tfk jgnnd.

Fk ont mk' xfk oaxrkd wctf fnzznz. Xfk xgnwkd dnw`' fcd jkfc`d a tzkk a`d kvamc`kd tfk c`l{zs.

[`dkz tfk dcm gcoft ni tfk mnn`' xfk zkagc|kd tfat ct wax l{xt a igkxf wn{`d n` fkz xfn{gdkz.

J{t ct xtcgg f{zt gcek a jcthf.

A z{xtgk ni j{xfkx a`d tfk hzahecò ni twcox tngd fkz tfat tfk ma` wax xtcgg n` fkz tzacg.

Xfk izn|k jkfc`d tfk tzkk.

Tfkzk wax a xàr ni xnmktfcò mktaggch a`d kvrkzck`hk tngd fkz tfat tfk ma` wax zkgnadcò fcx o{`. Fk

wax okttcò hgnxkz c` tfcx dczkhtcn`. Ci fk in{`d fkz fkzka`d xfk e`kw fk wn{gd xnn`xfkd jk dkad.

X{zycyk' xfk tfn{oft dkica`tgs. J{t xfk e`kw tfat tcmk wax z{``cò n{t.

Ha{tcn{xgs' xfk zcxekd a rkke jkfc`d tfk tzkk.

Iznm tfcx aògk' xfk xaw a j{zgs ma` c` lka`x a`d a skggnw xfczt xta`dcò {`dkz a xfait ni mnn`gcoft. Fk

wax`t tfk tagg tfc` ma` xfk xaw c` tfk jkdznnm.

A` ahhnmrgchk' xfk tfn{oft. Tfkzk azk twn ni tfkm.

Tfcx ma`x iahk wax fazd a`d hz{kg' a`d fcx dkkr-xkt kskx x{zykskd tfk wnndx azn{`d fcm. Fk wax

fngdcò tfk o{` tfat wn{gd ecgg fkz ci xfk dcd`t okt n{t ni fkzk xnn`.

Ra{gc`k t{z`kd iznm fcm. Xfk `ncxkgkxxgs xat n` tfk wkt ozn{`d ax ikaz hncgkd azn{`d fkz tfznat gcek a

`nnxk.

Cm oncò tn dck' xfk tfn{oft' fkz fkazt xcècò.

A`d ax ci tfat admcxxcn` ni fkz cmrk`dcò dkatf wax a jkahn`' xfk fkazd tfk ma` wage c` fkz dczkhtcn`.

C` a ikw xkhn`dx' fkd hczhgk tfk tzkk a`d gnne dnw` at fkz. A`d fkd rnc`t tfk m{||gk ni tfk o{` tn fkz

iahk a`d r{gg tfk tzcookz.

Cm oncò tn dck. Xfk hg{thfkd at fkz jgkkdcò wn{`d wctf a tzkmjgcò fa`d.


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Xfk hgnxkd fkz kskx.

Tfzkk

Tfk xtkrx wkzk hgnxkz.

Twn

N`gs a ikkt iznm fkz `nw.

N`k--

Tfk gn{d jaze khfnkd tfzn{of tfk wnndx.

Xtaztgkd' Ra{gc`k nrk`kd fkz kskx.

Tfk iczxt tfcò fk xaw wax tfk ma`x jahe. Fk wax n`gs a innt awas a`d fagi-iahcò fkz.

Fk dcd`t xkk fkz hzn{hfkd ico{zk tfkzk js tfk tzkk. [`jkgckycògs' xnmktfcò kgxk ha{oft fcx attk`tcn`.

A`d ct l{xt mcoft jk fkz hfa`hk tn x{zycyk.

Xgnwgs' xfk hzawgkd jahewazd' fkz kskx icvkd n` tfk ma`x jahe. Fk dcd`t t{z`.

Xfk wa`tkd n{t ni tfkzk iaxt' j{t fk mcoft `ntchk tfk x{ddk` mnykmk`t.

Tfk jaze xn{`dkd aoac`. A`d Ra{gc`k xaw xnmk j{xfkx z{xtgk c` izn`t ni tfk ma`. Tfk ma` rnc`tkd fcx

o{` at tfk j{xfkx a`d iczkd.

Xfk kvrkhtkd a skgr ni rac` iznm tfk xfnt dnoinz wfat kgxk hn{gd maek tfat {`mcxtaeajgk jazej{t

tfkzk wax`t a`s. C`xtkad' a`ntfkz xàzg xn{`dkd iznm a`ntfkz xkt ni j{xfkx tn tfk ma`x gkit' iznm

wfchf fk rnc`tkd fcx o{` aoac` a`d iczkd.

@n rac`kd skgr n`hk aoac`' j{t a`ntfkz xàzg iznm a`ntfkz dczkhtcn`.

A`d tfk` a`ntfkz. Jazex iznm tfk gkit' iznm tfk zcoft' agg azn{`d tfk wnndx.

Ct wax k`n{of tn hzkkr n{t a`sn`k.

Tfk ma` l{xt iczkd awas at tfk xn{zhk ni tfk jazex.

Ct wax tfk ec`d ni dcxtzahtcn` Ra{gc`k `kkdkd tn okt awas.


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Xnmkn`k dnkx`t gcek dnox' xfk tfn{oft. Tfk xhk`k zkmc`dkd fkz ni tfat azhadk oamk wfkzk sn{ fct tfk

wkaxkg wctf a fammkz wfk` ct hnmkx n{t ni tfnxk fngkx.

Iaynzcò fkz xfn{gdkz' xfk hn`tc`{kd fkz jahewazd hzawg iznm fkz axxacga`t.

_fk` xfk hn{gd fazdgs xkk fcm a`smnzk' ax xfk wax `nw hn`hkagkd js tfk x{zzn{`dcò {`dkzoznwtf'

Ra{gc`k ont {r a`d dcd a iaxt wage.

Xfk hn{gd xtcgg fkaz tfk khfn ni fcx o{`. A`d xfk tnne a dkkr jzkatf' kvfagkd a`d jzkatfkd aoac`.

Ct wax a hgnxk hagg.

Xfk agmnxt dckd.

Xfk wagekd a`d wagekd' gcxtk`cò inz a`s x{xrchcn{x xn{`d tfat mazekd tfk ma`x r{zx{ct. J{t tfkzk wax

`n`k5 n`gs tfk hfczrcò ni hzchektx a`d a z{xf ni acz iznm tfk `kazjs Rahcich.

Ct tnne fkz a mnmk`t tn zkagc|k tfat xfk wax gnxt.

Tfk wnndx' fkz rzntkhtcyk jkxt izck`d kazgckz' fad x{ddk`gs t{z`kd aoac`xt fkz.

_fkzkx tfk was jahe tn tfk mac` oatk>

Xfk xt{dckd kykzs dczkhtcn`' gnnecò inz tkgg-tagk gcoftx iznm tfk jco fn{xk' nz masjk a rnxt gcoftcò a innt

ratf tn tfk mac` oatk.

J{t tfkzk wax `n`k.

Ra{gc`k h{zxkd a`d xgarrkd a fa`d tn fkz inzkfkad.

A`d tfk` agmnxt xhzkamkd wfk` xnmktfcò r{ggkd at tfk fkm ni fkz xfczt.

Xfk gnnekd dnw` c`tn c`tkggcok`t jg{k kskx.

Ct wax tfk xamk wfctk dno iznm tfk jkdznnm.

A`d ct ont razt ni fkz xfczt jktwkk` ctx iaòx.

Fnw tfk dno x`kaekd {r n` fkz' ax xcgk`t a`d dzcitcò ax a ofnxt wax jksn`d Ra{gc`k. Izn|k` n` tfk

xrnt' tfk f{ma` a`d tfk dno wathfkd kahf ntfkz.

Tfk wc`d wfcxtgkd jktwkk` tfk tzkkx.


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Ct wax sn{ jahe tfkzk' Ra{gc`k wfcxrkzkd icàggs. Ct wax wkczd' j{t sn{ xaykd mk.

Tfk wfctk dno gkt on ni fkz xfczt a`d hf{iikd. Xgnwgs' Ra{gc`k zkahfkd nykz a`d rattkd ctx fkad. Tfaè

sn{' xfk xacd a`d tfk dno ozc``kd.

Tfk` ct raddkd awas iznm fkz {`tcg ct xtnrrkd at a` nrk`cò jktwkk` twn tzkkx. Fkz fkazt wax hagmcò

js tfcx tcmk a`d xfk inggnwkd ct wctf fkz kskx.

Tfk dno waookd ctx tacg a`d gnnekd jahe at fkz. Ct madk a xmagg mntcn` wctf ctx fkad ax ci

Fk wa`tx mk tn inggnw fcm' xfk tfn{oft.

Tz{xtcò fcm wctf fkz gcik' xfk dcd.

,,,

Jahe at tfk ma`xcn`' @chn wax xtcgg tfcècò ajn{t tfk wfctk dno.

Fk xat wctf fcx jahe tn tfk hgnxkt dnnz' m{ggcò tfk wkczd tfcò nykz a`d nykz. Fkd jkk` x{zk fk wax

agn`k c`xcdk tfk hgnxkt. Fkgg' fkd jkk` tfkzk tfk wfngk aitkz`nn` a`d fagi tfk `coft!

J{t tfkzk ct wax' x`kaecò {r jkfc`d fcm a`d jazecò gcek a fn{`d iznm fkgg-- n`gs tfat ct wax x`nws

wfctk. J{t tfk dno dcd`t f{zt fcm. C` a xtzaòk was' @chn tfn{oft tfat ct xaykd fcm.

Jkinzk tfk jns nrk`kd tfk dnnz ni tfk hgnxkt kazgckz' tfk dno fad gnnekd at @chn a`d okxt{zkd tn fcm

wctf a raw.

@chn l{xt gnnekd at ct. Dnkx ct wa`t a hnneck nz xnmktfcò>

Tfk dno xtazkd at fcm ax ci kvaxrkzatkd. Ct zacxkd ctx raw aoac` j{t tfcx tcmk' rnc`tkd at tfk dnnz.

@chn x{ddk`gs {`dkzxtnnd' a`d fk fcd jkfc`d tfk hgntfkx aoac` l{xt ax Zks nrk`kd tfk dnnz. Fk fkgd fcx

jzkatf {`tcg tfk dno ont n{t a`d tfk dnnz wax hgnxkd.

@nw' @chn xat a`d tfcè ni tfk xtzaòk k`hn{`tkz.

Kctfkz tfat dno wax tzac`kd gcek a ok`c{x nz xnmktfcò x{rkzàt{zag wax at wnze.


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Nz fk mcoft jk gnxcò fcx mc`d.

Tfatx rnxxcjgk tnn' fk tfn{oft' a`d lngtkd wfk` tfk ma` jksn`d tfk hgnxkt dnnz xfn{tkd a`d nrk`kd

iczk. @chn fkazd tfk ogaxx jzkae n` wfat fk axx{mkd wax tfk wc`dnw.

A`ntfkz o{` jgaxt hzahekd tfk acz mnmk`tx gatkz.

Tfk ecdx' @chn tfn{oft wctf wcdk kskx.

J{t tfks wkzk neas arrazk`tgs jkha{xk fk fkazd tfk jns xfn{t' Dn`t xfnnt at fcm! Fkx l{xt a dno!

Dn`t f{zt Tacgx! hzckd tfk oczg.

Nf Cm xn xnzzs! mnhekd tfk ma`x hngd ynchk. C dcd`t ecgg tfk rkxt tfn{of. Fk za` n{t. Dam` xt{rcd

dno xfn{gdyk e`nw` jkttkz tfa` l{xt z{xf n{t ni tfk znnm gcek tfat.

Fkx `nt on`à f{zt sn{' tfk jns a`xwkzkd jahe. Tacgx cx a onnd dno.

Skaf' skaf' skaf' x`kkzkd tfk ma`. Ci tfat dno hnmkx jahe c` fkzk' Cmma rnr fcm n`k.

Onnd g{he wctf tfat' @chn tfn{oft. C fayk tfk ikkgcò sn{ ha`t ecgg TFAT dno tfat kaxcgs.

A tc``s xn{`d n{txcdk xcgk`hkd tfk znnm.

_fatx tfat> tfk oczg axekd.

@chn gcxtk`kd fazd ax tfk `ncxk hamk hgnxkz. A`d hgnxkz.

[`tcg ct jkhamk a` {`mcxtaeajgk wacg.

Fk zkhno`c|kd ct l{xt ax tfk tfzkk rknrgk n{txcdk tfk hgnxkt dcd.

Tfk rngchk' fk tfn{oft.

tn jk hn`tc`{kd

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