vicki barr mystery #16 the brass idol mystery

8/3/2019 Vicki Barr Mystery #16 The Brass Idol Mystery

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Vda Orhss Jfgk Lystary

Gi dar ejrst ekjcdt tg axgtjb Jifjh, hi hfvaitura ji jtsake,Ujbnj Ohrr, httrhbtjva stawhrfass wjtd Sgrkfwjfa Hjrkjias,staps jitg h lystary jllafjhtaky upgi dar hrrjvhk.

Sdg js tda axbjtaf, puokjbjty-saanjic yguic wglhi htPhkhl Hjrpgrt ji Iaw Fakdj7 Sdht js tda sabrat ge tda slhkkjfgk Ujbnj purbdhsas hs h sguvaijr egr dar cggf erjaif MhbnFjkkgi Rljtd7 Sdy hra suspjbjgus-kggnjic lai whtbdjic

tda orhsswhra sdgp ji tda ohzhhr fjstrjbt wdara Ujbnjpurbdhsas tda jfgk7Vdasa hif gtdar puzzkjic quastjgis ralhji uihiswaraf

uitjk Ujbnj raturis tg Iaw Zgrn, giky tg ejif tdht lystarydhs hrrjvaf hdahf ge dar. Rda hif Mhbn Fjkkgi Rljtd, hsnjkkaf prjvhta jivastjchtgr, thbnka tda parpkaxjic bhsa erglavary hicka hif uibgvar sgla sthrtkjic bkuas.

Vdrgucdgut Ujbnjs hfvaituras tdara js h bdhji ge jitar-

ihtjgihk jitrjcua ji wdjbd tda cgffass ge kubn pkhys hfabjfjic rgka. Out wdatdar kubn js wjtd dar gr hchjist dar,tda pratty stawhrfass bhiigt takk, uitjk brgssaf trhjks orjicdar tda vary ehbts sda saans. Avai tdai, tda frhlhtjb gut-bgla dhics ji tda ohkhiba, wjtd Ujbnj lhnjic gia ge tdalgst fhrjic fabjsjgis ge dar tdrjkkjic bhraar.


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VDA UJBNJ OH__ HJ_ RVASH_FARR RA_JAR

Rjkvar Sjics egr UjbnjUjbnj Ejifs tda HiswarVda Djffai Uhkkay Lystary

Vda Rabrat ge Lhcigkjh LhigrVda Bkua ge tda Orgnai Okgssgl

Oadjif tda Sdjta UajkVda Lystary ht Dhrtwggf Dgusa

Parjk Gvar tda Hjrpgrt

Vda Lystary ge tda Uhijsdjic KhfyVda Rahrbd egr tda Ljssjic VwjiVda Cdgst ht tda ShtarehkkVda Bkua ge tda Cgkf BgjiVda Rjkvar _jic Lystary

Vda Bkua ge tda Bhrvaf _uoyVda Lystary ge Ekjcdt :04

Vda Orhss Jfgk Lystary


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VDA UJBNJ OH__ HJ_ RVASH_FARR RA_JAR

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VDA O_HRRJFGK LZRVA_Z

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C_GRRAV & FQIKHP

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C_GRRAV & FQIKHP, JIB., 8:56

Hkk _jcdts _asarvaf

P_JIVAF JI VDA QIJVAF RVHVAR GE HLA_JBH


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BDHPVA_ PHCAJ EKJCDV VG JIFJH 8

JJ VDA CJ_K HV VDA HJ_PG_V 8?JJJ _HL RH__HER RDGP ?6JU UJBNJ LAAVR KHNRDLJ 23U V_HJKR B_GRR 10

UJ EHBVR BGLA GQV 50

UJJ OHBN JIIAS ZG_N 36UJJJ HSAJ_F JIV_QFA_ 45JT VDA JFGK UHIJRDAR :3T UJBNJ RAANR H BKQA 880

TJ HV VDA OAICHKJ BHE 8?0TJJ UJBNJ DHR FGQOVR 820

TJJJ VDA HIVJXQA V_HJK 86?TJU UJBNJ KJRVAIR JI 81?

TU V_HPPAF! 852TUJ VDA _JFFKA RGKUAF 834


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Ekjcdt tg Jifjh

Ujbnj Ohrr, trjl ji dar Sgrkfwjfa uijegrl, kggnafohbn hs tda craht matkjiar tggn gee ergl NdhkfaHjrpgrt ji Oajrut, oguif egr Vadarhi, tda bhpjthk geJrhi. Ujbnjs sjcd ge racrat whs kgst ji tda igjsa getda mats, out Rhrh Ijbdgkhs, dar tahllhta ji tdaabgigly sabtjgi, kggnaf up ergl dar lhijeast. Rda

rhjsaf h qujzzjbhk ayaorgw hs sda igtaf Ujbnjspaisjva axprassjgi.Jts h pratty bjty, Oajrut,bgllaitaf Rhrh, hksg

ayjic tda wdjta oujkfjics tdht sdgia ji tda hetariggisui, wjtd h pjbturasqua dhrogr oaygif. Out Jvaiavar nigwi ygu tg cg saitjlaithk gvar jt oaegra.

Ujbnj kggnaf up wjtd h qujbn sljka hs sda

sihppaf ergl dar orjae lggfjiass. Oaiahtd dar hsd-okgif dhjr, dar okua ayas sphrnkaf wjtd tda axhbt duage tda Lafjtarrhiahi Rah tdht Rhrh shw stratbdjicgee oaygif tda Oajrut dhrogr.

Jts hkwhys h katfgwi,fabkhraf Ujbnj, wdatdarwa eky ahst ergl Oajrut gr Hinhrh. Igtdjic tg kggn


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egrwhrf tg, axbapt tda shla gkf Vadarhi.Jkk hfljt tdaras igt lubd wa bhi fg gr saa

tdara, shjf Rhrh, wjtd giky gia ijcdts khygvar,tdgucd Vadarhi js ijba aigucd je ygu dhva tjla tgspaif. Out bdaar up, wakk oa ekyjic wast hchjitglgrrgw.

Vdhts must tda trguoka,Ujbnj rapkjaf, dar sljkaehfjic skjcdtky. J whit tg naap ekyjic gi ahst, ji-stahf ge lhnjic higtdar turihrguif ht Vadarhi.

Vdara whs ig tjla igw egr Rhrh tg hsn wdy.Hiiguibalaits dhf tg oa lhfa ji fjeearait khi-cuhcas. Fjiiar dhf tg oa sarvaf furjic tda twg-hif-h-dhke-dgur dgp ergl Oajrut tg Vadarhi, wjtd hiuiusuhk vhrjaty ge lahks raqujraf oabhusa ge tdafjeearait ihtjgihkjtjas ge tda phssaicars hif tdajrbgrraspgifjic thstas. Lgst ge tda phssaicars wara

oguif egr fastjihtjgis oaygif Vadarhi. Vday spgnage Nhrhbdj, Bhkbutth, _hicggi, Ohicngn, Rhjcgi,Vgnygpkhbas tdht Ujbnj dhf igt yat vjsjtaf,faspjta dar axtaisjva trhvaks ji tda sarvjba geSgrkfwjfa Hjrwhys.

Vda phssaicars hksg spgna ji h vhrjaty ge khi-cuhcas, out lhiy ge tdal thknaf Aickjsd gr Eraibd,

ji wdjbd Ujbnj whs qujta ekuait. Rhrh Ijbdgkhs,tdgucd hi Hlarjbhi kjna Ujbnj, dhf oaai orgucdt up

oy rakhtjvas ji tda Iahr Ahst, hif whs bgivarshitwjtd vhrjgus khicuhcas spgnai tdara. Out tdht whsgiky gia rahsgi wdy sda dhf oaai tahlaf wjtd


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Ujbnj.Vda twg cjrks lhfa h pareabt phjr ji sjza, hs wakk

hs lhiiar. Ogtd kggnaf erhcjka, out tday warasurprjsjicky strgic. Gtdar stawhrfassas dhf trguokanaapjic up wjtd Ujbnj, out igt Rhrh. Rda, tgg, whshigtdar dulhi fyihlg ji uijegrl> hif tgcatdar,tday bgukf hbbglpkjsd lgra ji kass tjla tdhi hiygtdar phjr ji Sgrkfwjfas sarvjba.

Vday dhf must gia pgjit ge bgitrhst, wdjbd lhfa

jt hkk tda oattar. Rhrh dhf fhrn, hklgst okhbn dhjr,wjtd h ihturhk sdaai, hif faap-orgwi ayas tdhtsaalaf lafjthtjva, avai wdai tday sphrnkaf. Darfhrn bglpkaxjgi whs sujtaf tg dar dhjr hif ayas. Iggia avar dhf hiy fjeejbukty ji takkjic Ujbnj hif Rhrhhphrt, hif tda ehbt tdht tday wara sg fjeearait giawhy, yat sg hkjna ji gtdars, lhfa h craht jlprassjgi

gi tda phssaicars.Vda matkjiar whs wakk hkgic gi jts dgp oaegra

Ujbnj hif Rhrh eguif higtdar bdhiba tg bdht. Hsusuhk, tday rasulaf tdajr bgivarshtjgi ht tda pgjitwdara tday dhf frgppaf jt.

Rg ygu whit tg cg ahst, Rhrh fabkhraf. Nhrh-bdj, Bhkbutth, _hicggi, Ohicngn, Rhjcgi, Vgnyg

sda raakaf gee tda bjtjas wdara sgla ge tda phs-saicars wara oguifjt wgukf oa ijba tg eky tg hiyge tdgsa. Sdjbd wgukf oa ygur pjbn, Ujbnj7

Igia ge tdal. Jkk thna Iaw Fakdj.J egrcgt Iaw Fakdj! axbkhjlaf Rhrh. Zas, jt


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prgohoky js tda lgst jitarastjic ge tda kgt. Out bdaarup, Ujbnj. Je ygu fjf cg tg Iaw Fakdj, yguf giky

dhva tg eky ohbn tg Vadarhi.Vdht wgukfit lhttar> igt je J bgukf giky cg tg

Iaw Fakdj.Rglatdjic ji tda okua-ayaf sphrnka tdht wait

wjtd Ujbnjs ehrhwhy sljka tgkf Rhrh tda wdgkatrutd.

Jts igt sglatdjic tdht ygu whit tg saa ji Iaw

Fakdj, Rhrh ralhrnaf. Jts sglaogfy. Sdy, gebgursa, jt lust oa tdht thkk, dhifsgla, rafdahfaferjaif ge ygurs, tda yguic lhi wjtd tda ojc sljka,Mhbn Fjkkgi Rljtd. Zgu tgkf la tdht da cgas avary-wdara gi ousjiass, sg J suspabt tdht rjcdt igw daljcdt oa dahfjic egr Iaw Fakdj. Hl J rjcdt7

Ujbnj igffaf hif Rhrh chva dar h sylphtdatjb

sljka, sdgwjic tdht sda rabgcijzaf tda faptd geUjbnjs fjshppgjitlait. Vdai Rhrh kaet tg chtdar upsgla fjiiar trhys, hif Ujbnj whs kgst ji dar gwiraekabtjgis.

H lgitd hcg Ujbnj dhf spait hi avaijic ji IawZgrn wjtd Mhbn Rljtd, wdgsa urca egr hfvaituralgra tdhi lhtbdaf Ujbnjs gwi. Mhbns ljffka

ihla, Fjkkgi, bhla ergl djs lgtdars ehljky. Djsuibka, _gcar Fjkkgi, whs ji tda burjg hif hitjqua

ousjiass ji Iaw Zgrn.Da dhf sait Mhbn gi trjps tg Laxjbg, Paru, hif

Acypt, tg orjic ohbn rakjbs ergl tda fhys ge tda


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Hztabs, Jibhs, hif tda Pdhrhgds. Mhbn dhf rjffai giourrgs, gi kkhlhs, hif gi bhlaks> out ejihkky, hs da

sljkjicky put jt, da dhf cjvai tdal hkk up hif igwpraearraf hjr trhvak hs fja gia hif giky why.Burjg duitjic hksg dhf oabgla h vary slhkk phrt

ge Mhbns wgrn. Oabhusa ge djs trhvaks hif djsnigwkafca ge egrajci khicuhcas, Mhbn dhf oabgla hspabjhk jivastjchtgr egr jisurhiba bglphijas hifgtdar grchijzhtjgis, dakpjic tdal trhbn fgwi

jitarihtjgihk brjljihks. Rubd wgrn, Ujbnj niaw, whsoabgljic lgra hif lgra jlpgrthit ji tda heehjrs geh wgrkf sg bkgsaky nijt oy lgfari hjr trhvak.

Furjic fjiiar, Mhbn, ji djs qujat, bgiejfait why,dhf sthtaf wdara hif wdai da dgpaf tg laat Ujbnjiaxt. Da dhf spabjejaf Iaw Fakdj hif dhf sat tdatjla h lgitd hdahf.

Iaw Fakdj!Ujbnj dhf hklgst whjkaf ht laitjgige tda ihla. Sdy, tdhts jlpgssjoka. Gd, dgw Jgiky wjsd J bgukf!

Out jts giky gia dgp oaygif Vadarhi,Mhbn dhfraljifaf dar, hif ygu eky tdara getai.

Out wa bdhica braws ht Vadarhi hif bgla rjcdtohbn. Iaw Fakdj! Zgu ljcdt hs wakk dhva shjf tda

lggi!Sdy igt7 Pardhps tdht wjkk oa tda iaxt stgp egr

sgla ge tdasa matkjiars, tda why tdayva stappaftdal up.

Sjtd tdht ojt ge ohitar, Mhbn dhf bdhicaf tda


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suomabt. Igw, hktdgucd Ujbnj dhf fabjfaf tg egrcatjt, sda whs tdjinjic hchji ge Iaw Fakdj hif tda

fjslhk ehbt tdht sda wgukf igt oa laatjic Mhbntdara, avai je da fjf hrrjva hs da dhf pkhiiaf.Vda pursars vgjba bhla gvar tda jitarbgl, aif-

jic Ujbnjs ravarja, wjtd tda hiiguibalait tdht tdaywara hpprghbdjic Vadarhi. Vda sjcis wara ekhsdjicEhstai Raht Oakts, hif Ujbnj, kjna tda gtdarstawhrfassas, whs jitarpratjic tda grfar tg tda eaw

phssaicars wdg ljcdt igt uifarsthif jt. Giba suratdht tda grfar whs eukky goayaf, Ujbnj ehstaiaf dargwi saht oakt hif whtbdaf tda kjcdts ge Vadarhitwjinkjic oakgw. Vda ckgwjic hjrpgrt wakbglaftdal hif tday tgubdaf fgwi hklgst oaegra Ujbnjrahkjzaf jt, lhrnjic tda aif ge h ekjcdt tdht Ujbnj dhfgiba rachrfaf hs ehithstjb, out igw hbbaptaf hs

rgutjia.Vdara whs gia lgra rgutjia tg oa bglpkataf= h

bdabnjic ge tda phssaicars hs tday faphrtaf ergl tdapkhia, hif ejihkky, tda pkhia jtsake. Oy tda tjla tdhtwhs ejijsdaf, Ujbnj whs tjraf, kggnjic egrwhrf tg hcggf ijcdts rast, tdgucd jt whs giky ahrky avaijic

oy Vadarhi tjla. Vday dhf oaai chjijic dgurs

bgisthitky gi tdajr ekjcdt ergl wast tg ahst. Rhrh,wdg whs tg sdhra dar rggl ht tda Alohssy Dgtak,hksg whs ahcar tg lhna tda sjx-ljka trjp ergl tdahjrpgrt hif cat sgla skaap oaegra tdajr ahrky-lgrijic wastwhrf ekjcdt.


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Vdai, ht tda khst lglait, h bgurtagus hjrpgrthttaifhit hrrjvaf hif dhktaf tdal wjtd tda jiqujry,

Ljss Ujbnj Ohrr7Ht Ujbnjs igf, da hffaf, Sjkkygu pkahsa saa tda suparvjsgr rjcdt hwhy. Uaryjlpgrthit.

Gd, ig, Ujbnj crghiaf. Rda turiaf tg Rhrh. Jdgpa J fjfit gvarkggn sglatdjic, gr lhna h ljsthnaji prgtgbgk gr wdht-dhva-ygu

Kats dgpa igt, Rhrh shjf. Jkk naap tda braw

bhr whjtjic hif ly ejicars brgssaf.Ht tda geejba Ljss Fa Crhssa, tda suparvjsgr, fjf

igt kgsa h lglait ji sthtjic tda rahsgi egr tdasullgis.

Sakk oa iaafjic ygu egr spabjhk futy, LjssOhrr,sda shjf. Vdaras h iaw ekjcdt sbdafukaf egrtglgrrgw, kahvjic Vadarhi ht iggi. Vday iaaf hi

axtrh stawhrfass ergl dara tg Iaw Fakdj. Vdara wjkkoa h braw bdhica tdara, sg ygu wjkk dhva h khygvarge h eaw fhys uitjk ygu bhi oa hssjciaf tg h raturiekjcdt.

Ujbnjs ayas gpaiaf wjfa ji surprjsa. Dara, jitdjs khif ge ehiby, dar wjsd dhf oaai rahkjzaf. Rdaeakt hs je h lhcjb bhrpat dhf lhtarjhkjzaf ergl tda

phcas ge Vda Hrhojhi Ijcdts tg wdjsn dar tg darcghkIaw Fakdj. Rda khucdaf chjky ht tda tdgucdt,egr lgst barthjiky tda trjp wgukf oa ehstar hif lgrabglegrthoka oy matkjiar.

Sdy, wdht js jt, Ljss Ohrr7 tda suparvjsgr


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hsnaf, wjtd h puzzkaf kggn.Jtsjts rahkky igtdjic, J cuass. Rhrh hif J wara

must shyjic dgw ijba jt wgukf oa je wa bgukf cat musthi dgur lgra ge skaap oaegra tglgrrgws ekjcdt. Hifigw jt kggns hs tdgucd Jva lhihcaf jt. Ujbnjcrjiiaf, out tdai dar ehba craw sgoar. Gd, J fgdgpa Rhrh wgit oa tgg fjshppgjitaf, sda lur-luraf

Ljss Fa Crhssa sljkaf sylphtdatjbhkky. Sakk,

fgit stratbd tdht axtrh dgur ge skaap tgg kgic,sdashjf. Zgu sdgukf oa gut dara ahrky egr h orjaejic gitda iaw ekjcdt.

Ehr ergl oajic fjshppgjitaf, Rhrh whs gvarmgyaftdht Ujbnj dhf oaai bdgsai jistahf ge darsake, egrRhrh whs hkrahfy skhtaf egr h eaw fhys khygvar jiPhrjs hif dhf lhfa spabjhk pkhis egr dar sthy tdara.

Rg tda iaxt lgrijic, Ujbnj, ji dar okua uijegrlhif bhp, hif sprjcdtky ogtd ji lhiiar hif lggf,whs ht Ladrhohf Hjrpgrt whjtjic tg mgji tda iawbraw. Sdai tda matkjiar hrrjvaf ht akavai gbkgbn,Ljss Fa Crhssa jitrgfubaf dar tg h eakkgw staw-hrfass, Rykvjh Rutbkjeea. Rykvjh whs hi Aickjsd cjrkwdg dhf oaai ogri hif afubhtaf ji tda Ehr Ahst hif

whs hbquhjitaf wjtd h vhrjaty ge khicuhcas,jibkufjic Hrhojb hif Djifj.

Rykvjh hif Ujbnj wara tg dhifka tda abgigly-bkhss bhoji, wdjbd lahit sarvjic kuibd sggi hetartda thna-gee egr Iaw Fakdj.


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Ujbnj dhf hkrahfy stufjaf tda iaw laiu hif dhfkahriaf gtdar fathjks ge tda ekjcdt sg tdht sda hif

Rykvjh wara hoka tg wgrn hs h tahl ergl tda lglaittday lat. Out tdgucd tday wara ogtd bhphoka hifaeejbjait, Ujbnj hif Rykvjh wara oy ig lahis hihturhk phjr.

Rykvjh whs thkkar tdhi Ujbnj, hif lgra horupt jilhiiar, sg tdht sda kggnaf hicukhr hif hwnwhrf jibglphrjsgi tg Ujbnj. Rykvjhs dhjr whs fhrn orgwi,

hif dar bglpkaxjgi, tdgucd prgohoky ehjr, dhf higtjbahoka trgpjbhk thi. Rykvjhs prgiguibaf Aickjsdhbbait lhfa dar saal gvarprabjsa, out sda dhf hfjshrljic, hklgst ihjva sljka, hif niaw dgw tgfjspkhy jt ht must tda rjcdt lglait. Sdai ht ahsa, sda

oabhla lgra crhbaeuk, dar thkk egrl hssuljic hwjkkgwy pgsa tdht lhfa dar djcdky httrhbtjva.

Hs tda matkjiar sdgt jitg thna-gee, Ujbnj kggnafigrtdwhrf tg tda Hkogrz Lguithjis, h ljcdty rhicatdht rjllaf tda Vadarhi pkhtahu hif skgpaf fgwi tgtda Bhspjhi Rah oaygif. Rda dhf vjawaf tdgsasulljts gi pravjgus faphrturas, out hkwhys tda

pkhia dhf oaai dahfjic wastwhrf. Igw, dahfafahst, sda whs tdrjkkaf ht dhvjic higtdar wjsd bgla

trua.Vdgucd Ujbnj kjnaf Mhbn Rljtd, jt whsit must dar

ljssjic tda bdhiba ge laatjic djl ji Iaw Fakdjtdht dhf lhfa dar eaak faprassaf. Vdara wgukf oagtdar tjlas wdai sda bgukf saa Mhbn, hif da ljcdt


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avai dhva hrrhicaf djs trjp tg brgss Ujbnjs phtd jiVadarhi, orjae tdgucd tdajr laatjic wgukf dhva

oaai. Hbtuhkky, Ujbnj eakt h ojt cujkty, hs sdahfljttaf tg darsake, tdht Mhbns lara laitjgi geIaw Fakdj dhf ejraf dar fasjra tg vjsjt Jifjh hif tdhtsda rahkky wgukf dhva oaai must hs ahcar egr tdjs trjpwdatdar gr igt Mhbn whs tg oa tdara.

Rtjkk, tda surprjsa ge craatjic Mhbn ji Iaw Fakdjprgljsaf hi hffaf zast> out Ujbnj whs fatarljiaf

igt tg oa fjshppgjitaf je da ehjkaf tg hrrjva. Rg sdauiehstaiaf dar saht oakt hif pjtbdaf jitg dar mgo wjtdh vjcgr tdht wgi Rykvjhs bglpkata hfljrhtjgi. Igtgiky fjf Ujbnj dhifka tda spabjhk laius aeejbjaitky,sda pjbnaf up h eaw Hrhojb hif Djifj pdrhsas tdhtRykvjh usaf, hif rapahtaf tdal, hs raqujraf, tduschjijic sljkas ergl tda phssaicars hs wakk hs

Rykvjh. Ohbn ht tda chkkay, Rykvjh fabkhraf=Jts ahsy tg saa wdy tday put ygu gi tda dgp wjtd

tdjs braw. Zgura kjna h iaw sphrn, Ujbnj! Jts hcraht dakp wdai sg lhiy phssaicars hra oabgljicjlphtjait iahr tda aif ge tdajr ekjcdt.

J niaw tdara whs tg oa h braw bdhica ji IawFakdj, shjf Ujbnj, out hrait lgst ge tda phs-

saicars cgjic gi7Giky h eaw. Vdara warait lhiy rasarvhtjgis

oaygif Iaw Fakdj, oabhusa tdara, tda ekjcdt jspjbnjic up h kgt ge phssaicars oguif egr hi jitar-ihtjgihk trhfa bgivaitjgi ji Shsdjictgi. Vday hra


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cgjic ahst hs phrt ge h rguif-tda-wgrkf ekjcdt.Vgwhrf tda aif ge tda tdraa-dgur ekjcdt, tda

matkjiar whs brujsjic ht 20,000 eaat hogva vhst bkgufohins ehr oakgw, tdht raprasaitaf tda ohrrjarlguithjis ge igrtdwast Jifjh. Vdai tday wara phsttda bkgufs hif bgljic tg tdajr khifjic ht PhkhlHjrpgrt, gutsjfa Iaw Fakdj. Ujbnj, whtbdjicahcarky, bhucdt dar ejrst ckjlpsa ge h vhst bjty tdhtwhs truky ehoukgus ji avary saisa ge tda tarl,

rhicjic ergl tda rujis ge hibjait bhpjthks tg tda lgstlgfari ge cgvarilaithk baitars.

Vdjs whs Jifjh, hi hfvaitura ji jtsake. Rggi hetartda mat khifaf, tda iaw braw whs thnjic gvar hifUjbnj whs hbbglphiyjic Rykvjh jitg tda tarljihk

oujkfjic ge tda djcdky lgfari Phkhl Hjrpgrt. Vdara,hfvaitura rahkky hwhjtaf, hs Ujbnj whs tg kahri!


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BDHPVA_ JJ

Vda Cjrk ht tda Hjrpgrt

Rakfgl dhf Ujbnj saai sg lubd axbjtalait ht hihjrpgrt. Vda tarljihk oujkfjic whs tdrgicaf wjtd

pagpka, lhiy ji bgkgreuk httjra, hkk ljkkjic tgwhrfgia ge tda chtas hif bdhitjic wdht saalaf tg oa htdala sgic.

Ujbnj, hkhrlaf, turiaf tg Rykvjh hif hsnaf,

Sdht js jt7 Rgla sgrt ge h rjgt7Must h typjbhk Jifjhi phrtjic, Rykvjh rapkjaf jidar usuhk pkhbjf lhiiar. Dhke h ljkkjgi erjaifs hifrakhtjvas bgla tg saa sglaogfy gee. Xujta tda usuhktdjic ji Iaw Fakdj.

Ujbnj turiaf h sjcd ge rakjae jitg h kjcdt khucd.Hrait ygu uifarastjlhtjic jt7 sda hsnaf. J

wgukf shy tdht tdara js h eukk ljkkjgi. Must kggn dgwtday hra chtdarjic ergl avary bgriar.Rykvjh kggnaf hif prglptky bdhicaf dar gpjijgi.

Zgu hra rjcdt, Ujbnj. Vdjs js sglatdjic spabjhkgrsglaogfy spabjhk. Sdht js tdht sgic tdayrabdhitjic7


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Ujbnj kjstaiaf hif bhucdt wgrfs tdht sguifaf kjnaIhy-fgg Khd-tdaaIhy-fgg Khd-tdaa ji

bahsakass rapatjtjgi. Out oaegra sda bgukf hsn egr hijitarprathtjgi, Rykvjh axbkhjlaf=Ihjfu Khtdj! Ig wgifar tdara js subd h brgwf.

Sdy, Ihjfu Khtdj js tda lgst-thknaf-hogut lhi jihkk Jifjh. Must avaryogfy whits tg dhva h kggn htdjl.

Oy must avaryogfyRykvjh jibkufaf darsake, egr

sda oachi wgrnjic gvar tgwhrf tda chta, oabngijicUjbnj tg egkkgw. H crgup ge uijegrlaf lai wdgwara ajtdar pgkjba gr saburjty cuhrfs wara tryjic tgnaap grfar. Vda cuhrfs wara pusdjic gutwhrf ergltda baitar ge tda tdrgic, out tdhins tg tdajrstawhrfass uijegrls, Ujbnj hif Rykvjh chjiaf hvhithca spgt, egr tda cuhrfs sjlpky kat tdal oy

wdjka pusdjic ohbn tda taaljic brgwf.Vda bry ge Ihjfu Khtdj craw kgufar hif suf-

faiky tda lhi djlsake whs ji eukk sjcdt. Ujbnj ax-pabtaf tg saa h thkk, jlpgsjic ejcura ji ekgwjic rgoahif turohi. Jistahf, Ihjfu Khtdj whs squhtty, gelafjul dajcdt, hif frassaf kjna hi Hlarjbhi

ousjiasslhi. Out djs wdgka oahrjic whs pglpgus

hif sake-sueejbjait hs da strgfa tgwhrf tda chta,wdjbd whs oajic gpaiaf sg tdht da hif laloars gedjs phrty bgukf bgitjiua gi tg h bdhrtaraf pkhia tdhthwhjtaf tdal.

Ihjfu Khtdj whs bkgsa aigucd igw egr Ujbnj tg


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igta tda ckahljic sljka tdht da oastgwaf upgi tdaaxbjtaf Jifjhis wdg wara ogwjic, hif whvjic

ahcarky. Vdai, hs djs ayas turiaf Ujbnjs why, sdarahkjzaf ji h ekhsd dgw hrtjejbjhk djs pgsa rahkky whs.Vdgsa ckjitjic ayas wara kggnjic tdrgucd avarygiatday shw hif tda sljka whs ejxaf, tg lhna pagpkatdjin tdht jt whs lahit egr tdal. Out jt whs lahitegr igogfy out Ihjfu Khtdj djlsake, wdg whssljkjic jiwhrfky ji sake-bgibajt.

Ujbnj niaw tdht jistjibtjvaky, egr sda dhf fahktwjtd phssaicars wdg dhf hssulaf tdht hkk-jlpgrthitlhiiar. Vdara whs ig sylphtdy ji tdht ckhssy chzahif ergzai sljka, out Ihjfu Khtdj turiaf djsckahljic ehba ergl gia parsgi tg higtdar sgbgitjiuhkky tdht hkk wara laslarjzaf, axbapt

pardhps h eaw gtdars kjna Ujbnj.

Vda cuhrfs wara igw lhnjic why egr wdht whsprhbtjbhkky h trjulpdhk lhrbd. Ihjfu Khtdj sprahfdjs wjfa kjps ji h stjkk orghfar sljka, gia ge fjsfhjiegr tda stupjf puokjb wdg wara sg ahcar tg chji djsehvgr, yat sg wjkkjic tg oa darfaf ohbn. Da whs httda chta igw, turijic hif rhjsjic djs dhifs jiraspgisa tg tda jibrahsjic ogws hif tda crgwjic

ohooka ge hfukhtjgi. Vda cuhrfs wara khx ht tdhtlglait, egr tda pagpka wara naapjic tdajr fjsthibahs tdgucd oaifjic tg Ihjfu Khtdjs wjkk.

Vdai tda spakk suffaiky aifaf. H yguic wglhi,wdg hppahraf tg oa ajtdar Orjtjsd gr Hlarjbhi,


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orgna tdrgucd tda bgrfgi hif fhsdaf up tg IhjfuKhtdj hs da whs strjnjic djs pgsa ht tda chta. Vdjs

iaw hfljrar, Ujbnj igtaf wjtd hpprhjsjic aya, whssglatdjic ge hi hrty typa, egr hktdgucd sda whsaxpaisjvaky frassaf, dar kjiai sujt whs rulpkaf hifdar fhrn dhjr whs fjsdavakaf, pardhps purpgsaky sg.Dar faap-sat ayas hif sglawdht pufcy ehba sdgwafh fatarljihtjgi lhtbdjic tdht ge Ihjfu Khtdj.

Hpphraitky tda ahcar oruiatta whitaf hi hutg-

crhpd, egr sda whs orhifjsdjic h phf hif pai htIhjfu Khtdj, wdg hbbaptaf tda sjtuhtjgi ji h bhkl,tgkarhit lggf. Vda cuhrfs, dgwavar, wara frhccjictda yguic wglhi ohbn, hs tdgucd fahkjic wjtd hehihtjb. Rda whs vjcgrgusky prgtastjic, egr hogva tda

ohooka, Ujbnj dahrf dar sihp sdhrpky ht tda cuhrfs=Vhna ygur dhifs gee la! Ht giba!

Vda cuhrfs, bdhkkaicaf oy h tgia hif h ckhra tdhtaquhkaf Ihjfu Khtdjs hrrgchiba, ljcdt dhvabglpkjaf, out h skaifar, fhrnjsd lhi suffaikyafcaf ergl tda brgwf hif trhjiaf h bhlarh gi tdahutgcrhpd saanar hif tda cuhrfs wdg bkutbdaf dar.

Rykvjh rabgcijzaf tda iawbglar hif axbkhjlaf,Vdhts Hnohr, tda iaws pdgtgcrhpdar! Da thnas

prass pjbturas dara ht tda hjrpgrt. Raa dgw slhrt dajshif dgw qujbn da fgas djs mgo.

Xujbn tdgucd Hnohr whs, tda cuhrfs waraqujbnar. Vday fjfit whit djl tg thna pjbturas getdajr sat-tg wjtd tda hicry yguic khfy oaegra tday


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dustkaf dar gee jitg tda brgwf. Gia cuhrf tdrustdjlsake oatwaai tda bhlarh hif tda crgup> higtdar

mgstkaf Hnohr, tryjic tg nigbn tda bhlarh ergl djsdhifs hif lhna jt hppahr hbbjfaithk. Out Hnohr whstgg ehst egr tdal. Sjtd h qujbn sjfa stap, da turiafdjs bhlarh gi Ihjfu Khtdj, wdg prglptky pueeaf tgeukk sjza hif put gi djs lgst ckahljic sljka.


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Da js slhrt,Ujbnj fabkhraf. Hnohr, J lahi.Hnohr Bdhckh. Rykvjh igffaf. Vdhts djs eukk

ihla. Zas, da js slhrt, cattjic Ihjfu Khtdj tg pgsaegr djl. Igw tda cuhrfs wgit ogtdar djl. Gddg!Sjkk ygu kggn ht tdht!Rykvjh axbkhjlaf.

Vda cuhrfs dhf rakhxaf wdai Ihjfu Khtdj fjf hiftda parsjstait yguic wglhi whs thnjic prglpthfvhithca ge jt. Egrbaeukky sda orgna hwhy hifbdhrcaf gi Ihjfu Khtdj, whvjic dar phf hchji.

Ihjfu Khtdj rhjsaf djs dhifs tg whrf gee tda wglhi,hif hs da fjf, djs sljka bdhicaf. Vdara whs must


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aigucd burk tg djs kjps, must aigucd uptdrust ge djsmhw, tg kjet djs wakk-eajciaf lhsn hif sdgw tda ucky

ihtura oadjif jt.Hs tda cuhrfs crhooaf tda cjrk, sda whs stjkkhppahkjic tg Ihjfu Khtdj, wdg suffaiky kgst djs

pgjsa hif hicrjky nigbnaf tda phf hif pai ergl dardhifs. Vda cjrk, ji turi, swuic dar dhifohc ht gia getda cuhrfs hif jt bhla gpai, spjkkjic lubd ge jtsbgitaits. Hnohr whs cattjic pjbturas hif Ihjfu

Khtdj whs cattjic hicrjar, uitjk ejihkky, da whstdrgucd tda chta, wjtd h eaw ge djs phrty egkkgwjicdjl, egrljic h prgtabtjva sbraai. Cuhrfs chtdarafup tda hrtjbkas hif stueeaf tdal jitg tda dhifohc,wdjbd tday tdrust ji jts gwiars hrls hs tday rusdafdar hbrgss tda tarljihk.

Sdai tda chta bkhicaf, bdaars egr Ihjfu Khtdj

bdhicaf tg maars egr tda Sastari wglhi wdg dhfhiigyaf tda faphrtjic darg. Jllafjhtaky tda sphba

oy tda chta bkahraf, egr phrt ge tda brgwf swhrlafhetar tda cuhrfs, wdg wara durryjic tda yguicwglhi hwhy. Ujbnj, trhjiaf tg ratrjava hiytdjic tdht

phssaicars ljcdt dhva frgppaf gr egrcgttai gi darekjcdts, shw sgla hrtjbkas kyjic oasjfa tda chta. Hkk

dhf hpphraitky bgla ergl tda spjkkaf dhifohc hifUjbnj rhpjfky chtdaraf tdal up.

Gia jtal hppahraf tg oa vhkuhoka. Jt whs horjkkjhit pji wjtd h bjrbkat egrlaf ge hktarihtjicpahrks hif tjiy, sphrnkjic shppdjras, surrguifjic h


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cgkf baitar wjtd h lgigcrhl sat wjtd tda shla tjiyokua hif wdjta stgias. Vda gtdar hrtjbkas wara h

bglphbt, h kjpstjbn, hif h prjitaf ousjiass bhrf. Httda lglait Ujbnj fjf igt cjva tda bhrf h sabgifckhiba, sda whs hixjgus tg gvarthna tda gwiar ge tda

mawakaf pji. Out oy tdai tda axbjtaf oruiatta whscgia ergl sjcdt, hkgic wjtd tda cuhrfs. Vdahfljrars ge Ihjfu Khtdj, ig kgicar rastrhjiaf, warabglpkataky gi tda kggsa, sprahfjic ji hkk fjrabtjgis.

Kats whicka gur why gut ge tdjs!Rykvjh urcaf.Vdjs lgo lust dhva oaai chtdarjic hkk fhy, must tgsaa Ihjfu Khtdj gee. Sdy, UjbnjRykvjh sthraf,hlhzaf tg saa Ujbnj ogoojic up hif fgwi gitjptgaswdhtavar ji tda wgrkf hra ygu tryjic tgfg7

J whit tg saa gvar tda dahfs ge tda brgwf hif

ejif gut wdjbd why tdht cjrk wait. Rda kgst tdasa.Ujbnj fjspkhyaf tda hrtjbkas tdht sda dhf pjbnaf

up hif Rykvjh chva h surprjsaf chsp wdai sda shwtda raspkaifait pji. Vdai Rykvjh whs ogoojic gitjptgas tgg, hif hktdgucd thkkar tdhi Ujbnj, sda whstda ejrst tg cjva up.

Jts ig usa, Ujbnj. Zgu bhit saa hiy ge tda axjts

hif tda cuhrfs prgohoky cgt dar gut ge dara rjcdtehst. Je hiy ge tdgsa pagpka tdgucdt sda whs tryjic tgdhrl Ihjfu KhtdjRykvjh sduffarafwakk, ygunigw dgw uiruky lgos bhi cat. Rg yguf oattar tgtatdgsa tdjics gvar tg Kgst hif Eguif, wdara tday


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bhi naap tdal uitjk tda gwiar jiqujras egr tdal.Vdht whs cggf hfvjba, out Ujbnj fabjfaf ejrst tg

bdabn gi phssaicar kjsts tg saa je tda hutgcrhpdsaanar dhf bgla jitg Iaw Fakdj gi higtdar ekjcdt.Vda oast bkua whs tda lgigcrhllaf pji, wdjbd

ogra tdraa jijtjhks. Gia whs faejijtaky h S, higtdarwhs h P, out iajtdar Ujbnj igr Rykvjh bgukf fabjfawdatdar tda tdjrf whs h O gr hi _. Dgwavar, kjstjicsge tda fhys hrrjvhks sdgwaf giky h eaw ihlas ge

Orjtjsd hif Hlarjbhi wglai phssaicars> hif igiage tdgsa bgrraspgifaf wjtd tda jijtjhks gi tda pji.

Vda prjitaf bhrf geearaf higtdar kahf. Jt whsprjitaf ogtd ji Aickjsd hif Djifj. Jts Aickjsdwgrfjic sthtaf=

_HLRH__HEHIVJXQJVJAR

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Ujbnj sdgwaf tda bhrf tg Rykvjh, hif succastaftdht pardhps jt wgukf dakp tdal tg ejif tda gwiar.

Vdhts h ojc grfar, Ujbnj.Rykvjh sljkaf. Lgstge tda ohzhhrs hif sdgps hra gi tda Bdhifij Bdgwn,gr Rjkvar Rtraat hs jt js sglatjlas bhkkaf. Rtjkk, jtsdgukfit oa tgg dhrf tg ejif _hl Rhrrhes sdgphlgic tdal.

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iuloar, wrjttai ji jin. Rda mgttaf fgwi ogtd tdaihla ge tda sdgp hif tda dhifwrjttai pdgia iul-

oar. Vdai sda turiaf ji tda bhrf wjtd tda mawakaf pjihif gtdar jtals, gi tda bdhiba tdht tda bhrf ljcdtdakp tda gwiar ge tda pji tg jfaitjey darsake. Rykvjh,lahiwdjka, whs kggnjic up tda pdgia iuloar ge_hl Rhrrhe, giky tg ejif jt whs igt kjstaf. Qpgidahrjic tdht, Ujbnj fabkhraf=

Vdai tdht bhit oa _hl Rhrrhes iuloar wrjttai

gi tda bhrf. Rg tda oast tdjic js tg bhkk jt hif ejif gutwdgsjt js. Lhyoa wa bhi kahri tda ihla ge tda cjrkwdg kgst tda pji.

Sjtd tdht ji ljif, Ujbnj wait tg h pdgia hiftrjaf tda iuloar. Jt rhic sg kgic tdht Ujbnj fabjfaftdara wgukf oa ig hiswar hif whs must hogut tg dhicup wdai h lhis vgjba hiswaraf ji sdgrt-bkjppaf

tgias=Dakkgdakkg. Sdg js tdjs7Da prgiguibaf dakkg kjna dhy-kgw hif js

tdjslubd kjna ahsa tdasa,out tda wgrfs ht kahstwara ji Aickjsd hif uifarsthifhoka.

Jl bhkkjic ergl Phkhl Hjrpgrt,Ujbnj shjf. Jmust whitaf tg ejif gut

Cjva la ygur ihla, pkahsa.Out ly ihla fgasit lhttar. Jl tryjic tg ejif

gut hogut sglagia aksahogut h yguic khfy wdgwhs dara ht tda hjrpgrt

Vakk la tda ihla ge tda yguic khfy.


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Out J fgit nigw dar ihla. Vdhts wdht J whittg ejif gut

Bhkk tdjs iuloar tglgrrgw, tda vgjba jitar-ruptaf. Out oaegra ygu bhkktdara whs h lg-laits dasjthtjgiygu lust dhva kubnsaa laygu uifarsthif7

Ujbnj fjfit uifarsthif, out sda trjaf tg hbt hstdgucd sda fjf. Je J dhva kubn,sda phrrjaf, tdai Jsaa ygu

Ig, ig. Fgit saa la. Zgu dhva kubnsdala.

Kubnsdala7Ujbnj rapahtaf tda wgrfs, skgwky hif uibarthjiky,

dgpjic tg lhna sura ge tdal. Vda rasukt, dgwavar,whs must tda ravarsa. Vda spahnar ht tda gtdar aif getda kjia lust dhva oabgla suspjbjgus, egr da

suffaiky sihppaf=Zgu lust oa bhkkjic wrgic iuloar!Sjtd tdht, tda lhi duic up. Ujbnj qujbnky shjf,

Dakkgdakkg,tdai rahkjzaf tdht tda kjia whs rahkkyfahf. Lglaithrjky, sda tdgucdt tdht jt bgukf dhva

oaai h ljsthna> tdai, tda ehbt tdht tda lhi trjaf tgaxpkhji tdjics, bgivjibaf dar tdht da lust dhva oaai

axpabtjic h pdgia bhkk ergl h cjrk gr h wglhi.Shs tdara h kjin oatwaai tda suffai tarljihtjgi

ge tdjs bhkk hif tda jibjfait ge tda axbjtaf oruiattawdg dhf whitaf Ihjfu Khtdjs hutgcrhpd7 VgUjbnjs hkart ljif, tda hiswar whs prgohoky yas, egr


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tda iuloar tdht sda dhf bhkkaf whs gi tda bhrffrgppaf ergl tda oruiattas pursa.

Kubnsdala.Ujbnj rapahtaf tdasa wgrfs skgwky, tdai lgrarhpjfky. Vday lust dhva lahit sglatdjic tg tdalhi ht tda gtdar aif, out djs wgrfs, Srgic iul-

oar,sguifaf kjna h bgvar-up gi djs phrt. Sdhtavartda rahk hiswar, Ujbnj dhf h strgic eaakjic tdht sdadhf stappaf jitg h lystary, jllafjhtaky upgi dar

hrrjvhk dara ji Jifjh!


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_hl Rhrrhes Rdgp

Oy tda tjla Ujbnj dhf fabjfaf must wdht tg shyje sdatrjaf tda pdgia hchji, Rykvjh dhf mgjiaf dar hif whsurcjic dar tg durry oabhusa h braw bhr whs whjtjictg thna tdal jitg Iaw Fakdj.

Must cjva la gia lgra ljiuta,pkahfaf Ujbnj.J whs thknjic tg tdht iuloar, out sglagia duic up.

Je J bhi cat djl hchjiHchji Ujbnj trjaf tda iuloar. Vdjs tjla sda cgt housy sjcihk. Rykvjh gvardahrf tda sguif hif shjfjlphtjaitky=

Rg tda wjra js ousy. Igw, bgla hkgic, gr wakkdhva tg whjt egr higtdar bhr. Zgu bhi try tdht iul-

oar khtar ergl tda dgtak.

Vda brgwf ji tda hjr tarljihk whs stahfjky tdji-ijic. Gutsjfa, crgups ge pagpka wara oghrfjic ousashif bhrs ge vhrjgus sjzas hif lguitjic ekgbns ge

ojbybkas egr tda trjp ohbn jitg tda bjty. Vdara waraohiiars hif pkhbhrfs chkgra, sgla ji Aickjsd, hkkbglpkjlaitjic Ihjfu Khtdj. Hs tda cjrks rgkkaf hwhy


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ji tda braw bhr, Ujbnj bgieassaf tg Rykvjh=J tdgucdt J whs wakk orjaeaf gi Jifjh, wjtd hkk jts

pgkjtjbs hif ehbtjgis. J nigw tda ihlas ge tda tgpcgvarilait geejbjhks hif tda fakachtas tg tda QijtafIhtjgis. Out Ihjfu Khtdj js sglagia tgthkky iaw tgla. Dgw fjf da brgp up gvarijcdt7

Da fjfit,Rykvjh tgkf dar wjtd h sljka. Da dhsoaai ji ousjiass egr h kgic wdjka. J lahi, rahkky jiousjiassoabhusa tdht js wdht da fgasprglgtas

trhfa egr Jifjh.Vwg pjkgts wdg wara rjfjic ji tda bhr jllafj-

htaky tggn up tda suomabt ge Ihjfu Khtdj.Vdht js wdy da js sg pgpukhr wjtd tda pagpka,

gia shjf. Da dhs prgljsaf tg lhna Jifjh gia ge tdacraht ihtjgis oy pgurjic dar prgfubts hkk gvar tdawgrkf hif brahtjic h ojccar falhif egr tdal.

Sdatdar da wjkk gr igt js stjkk h quastjgi.Da kaet egr Iaw Zgrn gi tdht bdhrtaraf pkhia,

tda gtdar pjkgt fabkhraf, hif tdgucd djs trjp jsuigeejbjhk, jt dhs tda hpprgvhk ge tda Jifjhi cgvari-lait. Ihjfu Khtdj dhs barthjiky thknaf djs why up tgtda tgp orhbnat.

Pardhps tdht js wdy tday hra ohbnjic djs trjp,

gosarvaf tda ejrst lhi. Vday wgukf rhtdar dhva djlRakk Jifjhhorghf tdhi thna gvar dara. Vda lgra danaaps djs ljif gi ousjiass, tda kass dgkf da wjkkdhva gi pgkjtjbs.

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dhf chtdaraf tda lhji jfah, egr sda whs oabgljichosgroaf oy tda trjp jitg Iaw Fakdj prgpar. Jt whs h

bglphrhtjvaky sdgrt frjva ergl Phkhl, out tda sbaiaoabhla jibrahsjicky oahutjeuk hs tday rahbdaf tdabjty. Rat gee ergl orghf, traa-kjiaf hvaiuas warachrfais hokhza wjtd raspkaifait ekgwars ge lhiyvhrjatjas. Vday swuic phst tda cgvarilaithk

oujkfjics tg tda _hmphtd, egrlarky bhkkaf Njicswhy,wdara craht prgbassjgis wara dakf.

Ergl tdara, Ujbnj vjawaf tda fglaf _hsdtrhphtjRdhvhi, tda Sdjta Dgusa ge Jifjh, wdjbd stggf

oaygif h craht bgurt, ekhinaf oy tda Igrtd hifRgutd oujkfjics ge tda Baitrhk Rabrathrjht, tdacgvarilaits hfljijstrhtjva geejbas. Vdai tda bhrwhs rgkkjic tdrgucd h iatwgrn ge ogukavhrfs, wjtdtrheejb bjrbkas egrljic h duca bgowao phttari tdht

bhusaf Ujbnj tg axbkhjl=Sdy, jts kjna Shsdjictgi, F.B.tda brgwfs

hif tda trheejb!Zas, hif jt dhs crgwi kjna Shsdjictgi,gia ge

tda pjkgts fabkhraf. Vday tdgucdt jt wgukf iavaroacji tg ejkk up, out jt fjf.

Hif js tda wahtdar kjna tdjs hkk yahr rguif7

Qiegrtuihtaky, ig. Vdjs js must tda oacjiijic geLhrbd. Ji higtdar lgitd gr sg, ygu wjkk saa tdasa

ogukavhrfs fasartaf, wjtd tda phvalait bggnjic ht hduifraf hif tai facraashif up.

Sjtd tda kgg lhnjic jt avai dgttar, put ji


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Rykvjh. Vdhts wdht tday bhkk tda fasart wjif, tdakgg. Jt cjvas la tda sdjvars avai tg tdjin ge jt,

tdgucd wdy jt sdgukf J fgit nigw, oabhusa jt js hkkshif hif crjt tdht eaaks kjna h okhst ge raf-dgtbjifars.

Vday rahbdaf Bgiihucdt Bjrbus, Iaw Fakdjsduca, bjrbukhr ousjiass baitar, hif bgitjiuaf gi tgtdajr dgtak. Oy tdai, sglagia dhf succastaf tdhttday hkk dhva fjiiar ht h rasthurhit ji Fakdj, tda

gkfar bjty hfmgjijic tda iaw bhpjthk. Rg hs sggi hstda cjrks rahbdaf tdajr rggl, tday bdhicaf ergl tdajruijegrls tg straat bkgtdas, wdjka Ujbnj tgkf Rykvjhhogut tda pdgia bhkk ht tda hjrpgrt, hif tda gff hifsglawdht lystarjgus raspgisa sda dhf rabajvaf.

Mufcjic ergl djs hbbait, fabkhraf Ujbnj, tdalhi whs prgohoky h Djifu, out da spgna Aickjsd

vary pkhjiky. Sakk, igt tgg pkhjiky, sda hlaifaf,oabhusa J tdgucdt da shjf kubnsaala, out jtturiaf gut tg oa kubnsdalajistahf.

Hif tdht,fabjfaf Rykvjh, sguifs ljcdty bkgsatg la.

Jt whsit bkgsa aigucd egr tda lhi wdg dahrfjt,gomabtaf Ujbnj, uikass jt whs tgg bkgsa. Lhyoa J

prgiguibaf tda wgrfs must rjcdt, out wjtdgut lhnjicsaisa. Rg da niaw tdht J whsit tda parsgi wdgsdgukf dhva bhkkaf.

Vdht parsgi ljcdt oa tda cjrk wdg frgppaf tdabhrf,Rykvjh bgllaitaf.


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Vdht cjvas la hi jfah!Ujbnj axbkhjlaf.Hif wdht js tdht7

Vg bhkk tda iuloar hchji, rjcdt igw. Giky tdjstjla Jkk raak gee tdgsa wgrfs hs je J niaw wdht tdaywara hkk hogut.

Vday stgppaf ht h pdgia ji tda kgooy, hif wdjkaUjbnj trjaf tda iuloar, sda rapahtaf tda wgrfskubnsdala, kubnsdalaji h bhsuhk, rhpjfehsdjgi. Rda phusaf wdjka tda pdgia whs stjkk rjic-

jic, out wdai jt aifaf horuptky, tdara whs ig vgjbaergl tda gtdar aif.

Ujbnj whjtaf h eaw lglaits, tdai shjf, Dakkg. Jwhit tg thkn tg ygu. Hogut kubnsdala

Vda rabajvar bkjbnaf ht tda gtdar aif, wjtdgut hwgrf oajic spgnai oy hiygia tdara.

Da niaw ly vgjba,Ujbnj tgkf Rykvjh, wdjka sda

mgcckaf tda dggn, tdai trjaf tda iuloar hchji.Vdjs tjla tdara whs h ousy sjcihk, jifjbhtjic tdht

tda lhi ht tda gtdar aif hchji whs bhkkjic sglagiaaksa, gr sjlpky dhf tda rabajvar gee tda dggn. Ujbnjwhjtaf h eaw ljiutas, tdai trjaf hchji. Vdjs tjla,tda pdgia sjlpky bgitjiuaf tg rjic, kahvjic Ujbnjstjkk puzzkaf gvar wdht kubnsdala ljcdt

lahi. Oy tdai, jt whs tjla tg kahva egr fjiiar, hifoatwaai tdal, Ujbnj hif Rykvjh fabjfaf igt tglaitjgi tda lystary bhkk tg hiygia, uitjk tday dhf hbdhiba tg try tg ejcura jt gut egr tdalsakvas.

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wjtd spjbaf pglacrhihta mujba, egkkgwaf oy hihppatjzar ge Oglohy fubn, wdjbd turiaf gut tg oa

sui-frjaf gbahi ejsd, odumjh wara erjttars,phpphfulwara oahi whears ergl Lhfrhs, hif tunhrj waraJifjh vacathokas. Lgst talptjic whs h spabjhk Fakdjfjsd ge thifggrj bdjbnai, gvai-ohnaf, wdjbd whs hlahk ji jtsake. Jt whs egkkgwaf oy hi hlhzjic vhrjatyge Jifjh fassarts hif swaats.

Oy tda tjla tda akhogrhta lahk whs aifaf, jt whs

tgg khta tg saa hiy lgra ge Fakdj. Oasjfas, Ujbnj hifRykvjh wara tgg tjraf, avai tg eaak kjna thknjic hoguttda strhica takapdgia bhkk. Ohbn ht tda dgtak, tdayqujbnky turiaf ji, hif wara sggi hskaap.

Sjtd lgrijic, Ujbnj dhf h crhif jfah. Jt whs tgcg tg tda Bdhifij Bdgwn hif ejif tda sdgp ge _hlRhrrhe tg kahri wdhtavar tday bgukf.

Must oy thknjic tg _hl Rhrrhe,sda succastaf tgRykvjh, wa ljcdt ejif gut tda cjrks ihla.

Jkk cg hkgic wjtd tdht, Rykvjh rapkjaf, hifwdhts lgra, Jkk cg hkgic wjtd ygu. Gr rhtdar ygubhi bgla hkgic wjtd la. J nigw tda BdhifijBdgwn qujta wakk.

Ujbnj trjaf tda pdgia iuloar oaegra tday sthrtaf>

hif hchji, tdara whs ig hiswar. Iaxt, sda lhfa hbhkk tg tda hjrpgrt hif kahriaf tdht ig gia dhfjiqujraf egr tda jijtjhkaf pji. Rg Ujbnj hif Rykvjhsthrtaf gi tdajr why.

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tda Bdhifij Bdgwn. Jt whs tda Mhlh Lhsmjf, grCraht Lgsqua, h lhssjva oujkfjic ge shifstgia hif

lhroka wjtd oukogus fglas hif skaifar, tgwarjicljihrats.Jts kjna sglatdjic ergl h frahl, Ujbnj lur-

luraf orahtdkassky. Sdy, jt raljifs la ge pjbturasJ dhva saai ge tda ehlgus Vhm Lhdhk.

Jt sdgukf. Rykvjh sljkaf. Jt whs oujkt oy tdashla lhi, tda Alpargr Rdhd Mhdhi.

Hbrgss h wjfa oakt ge craai khwis oaygif tdaCraht Lgsqua stggf h wjfasprahf, gffky sdhpafwhkk, jts djcd, raf shifstgia sjfas stuffaf wjtdgbbhsjgihk tgwars.

Vdht js tda _af Egrt,Rykvjh shjf. Rdhd Mhdhioujkt djs phkhba jisjfa tdht aibkgsura. Lubd ge jt jscgia igw, out sgla ge jt dhs oaai rastgraf, hif

tdara hra gtdar tdjics tg saa. Sa bhi lhna h tgur getda _af Egrt hetar wa kahva tda Bdhifij Bdgwn.

Vda Bdhifij Bdgwn, h orghf hvaiua, savaity-ejva eaat wjfa axtaifaf ergl h chtawhy ge tda _afEgrt tdrgucd tda gkf bjty ge Fakdj. Rdhd Mhdhi dhfhrrhicaf jt hs h trjulpdhk why hkgic wdjbd djs craht

prgbassjgis bgukf lhrbd ji hif gut ge tda phkhba.

Vda ohzhhr fjstrjbt whs must gpaijic up egr tdafhys trhfa. Larbdhits wara whknjic tg tdajr sdgpshif wgrnars wara hkjcdtjic ergl ousas. Bhttka wara

oajic frjvai tg crhzjic crguifs hbrgss tda Mulih_jvar, hif ohtdars wara gi tdajr why tg thna h fjp ji


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tda strahl jtsake. Hkrahfy, tgurjsts wara tdrgicjictda tjiy dgkas-ji-tda-whkk tdht sarvaf hs sdgps.

Hkgic tda sjfawhkns, tdara wara ekgwar lhrts hiferujt vaifgrs, avai ohroars sdhvjic tdajr bustglars.Rgla larbdhits wara wajcdjic gut bhifjas hifgtdars swaats> sgla wara sprahfjic sjkns hif kahtdarcggfs ji tda straat. Oukkgbns kghfaf wjtd khuifrywara igsjic tdajr why phst talpgrhry sthifs wdaraturohiaf lai wara sakkjic bggkjic frjins ge vhrjaf

bgkgrs. Hrtjshis wara bhrvjic jvgry, sdhpjic bkhypgts, hif wgrnjic gi ejia alorgjfarjas.

Zat ousy tdgucd jt whs, tda Bdhifij Bdgwn whsgiky tda baitrhk phrt ge tda ousjiass fjstrjbt. Vdarawara lgra stgras hif wgrnsdgps hkgic tda sjfastraats hif ihrrgw hkkays tdht kaf gee ergl tda lhjihvaiua, hif avai tda sabgif ekggrs ge tda oujkfjics

dhf sjcis ji Aickjsd, Djifj, hif Qrfu, prgbkhjljictda ihlas ge larbdhits hif tdajr whras.

Ejifjic _hl Rhrrhe ji hkk tdgsa lhzas hif hljfsubd bgieusjgi saalaf fjeejbukt tg Ujbnj> out Rykvjhdhf h succastjgi. Rda pjbnaf h khrca stgra bhkkaf tdaHkk-Jifjh Ohzhhr, wdjbd dhifkaf sjkvar, orhss-whra,hkk sgrts ge mawakry, hif alorgjfaraf bkgtds. Hs sda

fraw Ujbnj tdrgucd tda fggr, Rykvjh bgiejfaf=Vdjs js h rahk tgurjst trhp. Vday wjkk thkn Aickjsd

ji dara hif tday wgit ljif takkjic us wdara tg ejif_hl Rhrrhe, oabhusa tday wjkk axpabt h bglljssjgiergl Rhrrhe egr saifjic us tg djl.


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Raa wdht ygu bhi ejif gut, Ujbnj succastaf.Lahiwdjka, Jkk kggn hrguif tda mawakry bguitars

egr jijtjhkaf pjis kjna tda gia tda cjrk frgppaf ht tdahjrpgrt. J fgit tdjin Jkk ejif gia, oabhusa lgstavarytdjic dara js hi Grjaithk phttari, out jts wgrtdh try.

Hs Ujbnj suspabtaf, igia ge tda mawakry fjspkhysdhf hiytdjic rasalokjic tda jijtjhkaf pji. Rg sdakggnaf egr Rykvjh hif shw dar gvar ji h bgriar ge tda

ohzhhr, thknjic tg h oahrfaf lhi ht h orhss-whrafjspkhy. Ujbnj mgjiaf Rykvjh tdara.

Jva eguif gut hogut _hl Rhrrhe, Rykvjh shjf.Djs sdgp js ji hi hkkay must gee tda Bdhifij Bdgwn,

phst tda bgriar wdara wa wjkk saa h kahtdar-cggfsehbtgry. _hl Rhrrhe spabjhkjzas ji gkf orhss. Vdhtsdgw tdjs lhi nigws djl.

Vday turiaf tg cg gut oy tda lhji fggr, out tdawhy whs okgbnaf oy jibgljic bustglars. Vda

oahrfaf lhi casturaf tg h sjfa fggr.Vdht js h sdgrt why tg tda Bdhifij Bdgwn,da

shjf ji slggtd Aickjsd. _alaloar, Lal-shdjo, tgtakk _hl Rhrrhe tdht Dhsshi sait ygu.

Vday stappaf jitg h ihrrgw hkkay, wdjbd kaf phst

kjttka sdgps tg tda Bdhifij Bdgwn, out Ujbnj whsuttarky bhptjvhtaf wdai sda kggnaf tda gtdar why.Vdara, sda shw h crjkkaf jrgi chta wjtd h bgurtyhrf

oaygif. Ji tda baitar ge tda bgurt whs h tjinkjiclhroka eguithji. Axqujsjtaky bhrvaf fggrs wara


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vjsjoka oaiahtd gvardhicjic ohkbgijas wjtd fakj-bhtaky ehsdjgiaf rhjkjics.

Sdywdy Vda sbaia ehjrky tggn hwhyUjbnjs orahtd. Jts sg aibdhitjic ygu wgukf tdjinjt bhla strhjcdt erglHrhojhi Ijcdts!

Jt prgohoky fjf, ramgjiaf Rykvjh, out jt dhsoaai hrguif h kgic tjla sjiba. Vdhts gia ge tda gkfbjty lhisjgis. Vdara hra stjkk qujta h eaw ge tdal jiFakdj. Out kats cat hkgic tg _hl Rhrrhes.

Vday bgitjiuaf hkgic tda Bdhifij Bdgwn uitjktday rahbdaf tda kahtdar ehbtgry. Vdara, must hrguiftda bgriar, whs h wjifgw ejkkaf wjtd hitjqua

orhsswhra, sat ohbn sg ehr tdht lgst parsgis wgukfdhva ehjkaf tg igtjba jt. Gvar tda fggr oasjfa jt whs hslhkk sjci= _HL RH__HE. Vg Ujbnjs hlhzalait,h okhbn-hif-wdjta oukk whs sprhwkaf gi tda ihrrgw

whkn, hklgst okgbnjic tda aitrhiba.Fgit ogtdar tdht hijlhk, Rykvjh whriaf. Jts

igt tdht das fhicargus> da must dhppais tg oa shbrafhif tdaraegra sdgukfit oa fjsturoaf.

Hs sda spgna, Rykvjh kggnaf hixjgusky hbrgss tdaorghf Bdhifij Bdgwn hif Ujbnj turiaf tdht why tgsaa h kjttka crgup ge Djifus whtbdjic tda shbraf oukk.

Xujbn tg igtjba hiytdjic uiusuhk, Ujbnj dhf hsuffai suspjbjgi tdht tdasa lai ljcdt dhva sglaspabjhk purpgsa ji oajic dara. Hkk wara oahrfaf hifwgra bgkgreuk turohis, hs wakk hs strjpaf rgoas tdhtwara ehibjar hif lgra bgispjbugus tdhi hiy gtdars


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tdht Ujbnj dhf saai hkgic tda Bdhifij Bdgwn.Vdai, Ujbnj whs sljkjic ht dar suspjbjgis wdai

sda shw tda oahrfaf lai turi hwhy hif oacji tgbdht hlgic tdalsakvas. Prgohoky tday wara sjlpkylarbdhits ge h sjljkhr typa gr bhsta. Ihturhkky, tdaywgukf oa bgibariaf hogut tda shbraf oukk, wdjbdtday prgohoky eakt sdgukf oa trahtaf wjtd fuaraspabt. Rg Ujbnj stappaf bhraeukky tg gia sjfa hiffraw Rykvjh gvar tg tda stgra wjifgw. Vdara, Ujbnj

stufjaf tda fjspkhy ge dahvy hitjqua uris, cgics,oakks, hif gtdar orhss gomabts. Igia ge tdalaspabjhkky jitrjcuaf dar.

Sa rahkky sdgukf ouy sglatdjic, Ujbnj fa-bkhraf, je wa dgpa tg cat _hl Rhrrhe thknjic hogutdjs gtdar bustglars. Out tdaras ig mawakry dara hifigtdjic ji gkf orhss tdht wa wgukf whit. Rda

phusaf, tdai suffaiky axbkhjlaf, J dhva hi jfah! Jprgljsaf Mhbn tdht sglafhy wdai J whs ji Jifjh, Jwgukf ouy djl hi jfgk. Kats hsn _hl Rhrrhe je dadhs h orhss jfgk!

H cggf jfah,Rykvjh hcraaf, out je da dhs gia,giky geear djl dhke wdht da hsns egr jt!

Ujbnj turiaf tgwhrf tda fggr ge tda sdgp, giky tg

bhtbd darsake hs Rykvjh ehjrky sdrjanaf, Kggn gut!Fgit stuloka gvar tda shbraf oukk!

Ujbnj dhf hklgst egrcgttai tda okhs brahtura, outsda lhihcaf tg hvgjf jt, avai tdgucd jt fjf igt

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tg saa wdht tda aeeabt whs gi tda Djifus wdg wgratda chufy rgoas. Hpphraitky tda oahrfaf lai

hpprgvaf tda bgurtasy sdgwi tda shbraf oukk, egrtday turiaf hif oachi tg strgkk hwhy ji fjeearaitfjrabtjgis.

H kjttka oakk mjickaf hs tda cjrks aitaraf tda sdgp,hif Ujbnj chva h sjcd ge rakjae, iavar rahkjzjic tdasurprjsa tdht hwhjtaf dar hif tda trguoka jt ljcdtbhusa!


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BDHPVA_ JU

Ujbnj Laats Khnsdlj

Jisjfa tda sdgp, Ujbnj hif Rykvjh eguif tdalsakvassurrguifaf oy h ehsbjihtjic yakkgw ckgw tdhtsaalaf kjna hrtjejbjhk suikjcdt. Vda rahsgi egr tdackgw whs jllafjhtaky hpphrait= gi avary whkk warasdakvas hif rhbns sthbnaf wjtd ckjttarjic orhsswhra.Avai tda khlps tdht jkkuljihtaf tda pkhba wara lhfa

ge orhss. Jt whs tdajr ckahl tdht prgfubaf tda cgkfaisdjllar, egr tda khlps wara purpgsaky pkhbafwdara tda gtdar orhsswhra wgukf raekabt tdal.

Qikjna tda gutfggr fhykjcdt, wdjbd dhf cjvai hchrjsd ckjit tg tda orhss hrtjbkas ji tda wjifgw, tdjshrteuk jkkuljihtjgi lhfa _hl Rhrrhes whras saalhkk tda lgra fasjrhoka. Vda giky orahn ji tda rgws ge

sdjijic sdakvas whs ji h rahr bgriar, oadjif h kjttkabguitar. Vdara, h dhicjic ruc bgibahkaf h fggrwhy>out tda bkgtd jtsake whs ge h cgkfai wahva tdhtlhtbdaf tda fabgr ge tda fjspkhy sdakvas. Jt whswdai h dhif kjetaf tda burthji tdht tda cjrks ejrstigtjbaf jt hif chva h lutuhk chsp.


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Vdai h okhif, oaspabthbkaf Djifu stappaf ergloadjif tda burthji hif chva h ogw ge craatjic hs da

tggn djs pkhba oadjif tda bguitar. Da whs wahrjic hturohi hif h rgoa hif ogtd wara yakkgw, tg lhtbdtda surrguifjics. Rykvjh whs ejrst tg bhtbd dar orahtdhif hsn=

Zgu hra _hl Rhrrhe7Vda Djifu sdgpnaapar hbnigwkafcaf djs jfaitjty

wjtd higtdar ogw.

Sava must bgla ergl tda Hkk-Jifjh Ohzhhr,Rykvjh bgitjiuaf. H caitkalhi ihlaf Dhsshi tgkfus dgw tg cat dara.

J nigw Lr. Dhsshi wakk, _hl Rhrrhe hssuraftdal ji slggtdky purraf Aickjsd. Da sait ygu tgtda rjcdt sdgp tg ouy ejia orhsswhra.

Out wa fgit axhbtky whit orhsswhra, put ji

Ujbnj, wjtd h suffai jispjrhtjgi. Zgu saa, wakahriaf hogut ygur sdgp tdrgucd higtdar cjrkhiHlarjbhi, kjna lysake. Rda dhs fhrn, whvy dhjr, sdadhf gia ge ygur bhrfs.

J cjva gut lhiy bhrfs,_hl Rhrrhe shjf okhifky.Gtdars hra cjvai gut oy pagpka kjna Lr. Dhsshi. Rghiygia ljcdt dhva ly bhrf. Hksg, lhiy bustglars

bgla darasgla wdjka J hl gut. J fg igtralaloar tdjs khfy tdht ygu laitjgi. Sdht js darihla, pkahsa7

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pagpka hrguif sg wa fjfit dhva h cggf bdhiba tgthkn tg dar. Out sda whs wahrjic h oahutjeuk pji, sat

wjtd pahrks hif shppdjras. J tdgucdt lhyoa yguwgukf ralaloar tdht_hl Rhrrhe sdggn djs yakkgw-turohiaf dahf. Sa

sakk giky orhsswhra dara.Giky orhsswhra, rapahtaf Ujbnj. Vdai sda ax-

bkhjlaf, J nigw wdht J whith orhss jfgk!H orhss jfgk7_hl Rhrrhe sdruccaf. Zgu fgit

saa hiy ji tda sdgp, fg ygu7Ig, out jts tda giky tdjic J whit. Ruraky ygu

lust dhva gia.Kat la cg kggn._hl Rhrrhe wait tg tda ohbn rggl, cjvjic Rykvjh

h bdhiba tg wdjspar, Cggf wgrn, Ujbnj. Zgu eguifgut hkk ygu bgukf hogut tdht cjrk ht tda hjrpgrt.

Prgohoky _hl Rhrrhe nigws igtdjic hogut dar.Oy tdai, _hl Rhrrhe whs raturijic wjtd h orhss

jfgk, hi axqujsjta ejcurjia, sgla ejetaai jibdas thkk,ge h Djifu cgffass, sthifjic gi tda gpai pathks ge hkgtus hif dgkfjic h kgtus ekgwar ji dar dhifs. Vda

pathks, tda ekgwar, tda jfgks grihta bgstula, bkahr tgtda djcd brgwi tdht tda ejcura wgra, wara stuffaf

wjtd ckhss oahfs ge lhiy bgkgrs, but kjna prabjguscals, tdgucd tday wara tgg khrca tg kggn rahk, hifkhbnaf tda sphrnka ge rahk cals. Ji spjta ge tdht, tdackjttary bglojihtjgi ge orhss hif ckhss whs axhbtkywdht Ujbnj whitaf.


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_hl Rhrrhe sat tda jfgk gi tda bguitar, hif ji tdasuofuaf kjcdt, jt fjf igt kggn chrjsd> jt kggnaf kjna h

ejia pjaba ge sthtuhry.Khnsdlj, cgffass ge wahktd hif pkaity, _hl

Rhrrhe axpkhjiaf. J sdgukf igt sakk dar, oabhusa sdaorjics cggf kubn tg hkk sdgpnaapars. J sdgukf naapdar egr tda Fjwhkj, gr Eahst ge Khlps, gi tda IawLggi ge Nhrtjn. Vdai tday kjcdt tda fjphs, tda bkhykhlps, tg wakbgla Khnsdlj. Out oy tdai, J wjkk

dhva lgra sthtuas ge Khnsdlj, out igt hs ejia hstdjs. Zgu hra kubny tg ouy jt, egr jt js h rapkjbh ge hvary ehlgus cgkf jfgk.

Ji tdht bhsa, Ujbnj ralhrnaf, tdara lust oalhiy lgra kjna jt.

Igt lhiy._hl Rhrrhe sdggn djs dahf. Vdjs jsh bgpy ge gia tdht oakgics wjtd tda brgwi mawaks ge

h lhdhrhmhd, wdjbd hra sdgwi giky ht Fjwhkj. Hbgpy ge tda Cgkfai Khnsdlj, bgvaraf wjtd rahk

mawaks, fjhlgifs, alarhkfs, ruojash trua pjcagisokggf ruoy egr jts brgwi!wgrtd lhiy khnds, ahbdkhnd h duifraf tdgushif rupaas, lhyoa dhke hljkkjgi fgkkhrs ji Hlarjbhi lgiay!

Vda fggroakk mhickaf, out Ujbnj sbhrbaky dahrf jt.

Jistahf, _hl Rhrrhes wgrfs wara stjkk rjicjictdrgucd dar ljif. Da dhf spgnai ejrst ge Khnsdljhif tdai ge khnds,out djs prgiuibjhtjgi ge tda twgwgrfs sdgwaf h strjnjic fjeearaiba. Sjtd Khnsdljdjs h dhf sguifaf kjna hd, turijic tda ejrst


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sykkhoka jitg khrn. Out wjtd khnd da dhfprgiguibaf tda horghfky, kjna tda wgrf khbn.

Khrn-sdla, Ujbnj rapahtaf, dhke-hkguf. Khrn-sdla_hl Rhrrhe igffaf hs da thknaf gi= Zas, dhke h

ljkkjgi fgkkhrs, lhyoa lgra! J sdgukf igt sakkKhnsdlj.Da spgna hs tdgucd tda orhss jfgk hif jtsckhss oahfs wara rahk cgkf hif prabjgus cals.Vdara hra pagpka wdg wgukf oa hicry avai tg saa h

rapkjbh thnai ergl Jifjh. Vday hra ehihtjbs. Vdayljcdt try tg stahk jt. Out sjiba ygu hsn egr Khnsdlj, Jlust sakk jt. Vdht js ly ruka. Vhna Khnsdlj, egr ejetyHlarjbhi fgkkhrs.

Ujbnj dhf bhucdt tda ihla Khnsdlj lgrabkahrky ahbd tjla _hl Rhrrhe rapahtaf jt. Igw,uifar dar orahtd, sda prgiguibaf jt, vary axhbtky=

Kun-sdla>Kun-sdlaJt whs bkgsa tg kubnsdala, tda wgrfs tdht

tda lhi dhf spgnai gvar tda pdgia. Da dhf oaaishyjic, Oaegra ygu bhkk tglgrrgw, ygu lust dhvaKhnsdlj. Ujbnj, uihoka tg jfaitjey tda ihlaKhnsdlj,dhf ehjkaf tg uifarsthif djl. Igw sdawhs sura da dhf lahit tdjs jfgk tdht _hl Rhrrhe

whitaf tg sakk dar._hl Rhrrhe whs casturjic dakpkassky, hs tdgucd

cjvjic hwhy h rahk cgkf jfgk. Da turiaf hppahkjickytg Rykvjh, tdai tg tda iaw bustglar. Ujbnj shw tdhtda whs h wakk-frassaf Hlarjbhi ge lafjul oujkf,


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wjtd skaan okhbn dhjr hif sdhrpky pgjitaf eahturas.Djs faap-sat ayas wara sdy hif djs kjps egrlaf hi

hpgkgcatjb sljka. Hpphraitky da niaw _hl Rhrrhehif fjfit whit tg oa usaf ji frjvjic h ohrchji. OutUjbnj fjfit kat djl oabgla jivgkvaf.

Ejety fgkkhrs! Ujbnj axbkhjlaf. Sdy, Jwgukfit tdjin ge phyjic h bait gvar twaity-ejva!

Ujbnj whs cgjic gi Rykvjhs hfvjba tg geeardhke, tdgucd rjcdt igw sda whs qujta ahcar tg

hbqujra tda orhss jfgk. Rda eakt tdht Mhbn wgukfhpprabjhta jt hkk tda lgra je tdara prgvaf tg oa sglalystary hogut jt. Vg Ujbnjs surprjsa, _hl Rhrrhefjf igt ohrchji eurtdar. Da sjlpky shjf= Zgu dhvageearaf twaity-ejva fgkkhrs egr Khnsdlj. J wjkk thnajt.

Rg Ujbnj oachi fjccjic gut tda lgiay, bguitjic

jt jitg _hl Rhrrhes dhif hs da oabhla truky bgi-ejfaitjhk.

Oa vary bhraeuk,_hl Rhrrhe whriaf, gr sgla-ogfy lhy stahk tdjs jfgk, hs J shjf. Shjt wdjka J wrhpjt.

Vda sdgpnaapar pjbnaf up tda jfgk hif sthrtaftgwhrf tda ohbn rggl, out dhkewhy tdara da turiaf,

sat tda jfgk gi tda bguitar, hif shjf, Jkk kahvaKhnsdlj dara wdjka J ejif h ogx.

Rjiba _hl Rhrrhe dhf thnai Ujbnjs lgiay wjtddjl, tdara whs ig cattjic gut ge tda ohrchji. Out hsUjbnj whjtaf, sda hsnaf hixjgusky, Fg ygu tdjin


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sglagia ljcdt rahkky try tg stahk tda jfgk7Ujbnj kggnaf ergl Rykvjh tg tda skaan-kggnjic

Hlarjbhi hs sda spgna hif tda sdhrp-ehbaf lhisuffaiky kgst djs sdyiass. Djs wgrfs kjna djs lhiiarwara qujbn.

_hl Rhrrhe js rjcdt,da shjf. Gia iavar nigwswdgs h ehihtjb. Hiy sarvhit ji h dgtak, avai h lhigi tda straat, ljcdt try tg sihtbd jt hwhy ergl ygu. Jtwgukf oa wjsa egr ygu tg lhrn jt, igw tdht jt js ygur

prgparty.Lhrn jt7abdgaf Ujbnj. Sdara7Jisjfa, ge bgursa.Vda lhi turiaf tda jfgk gvar

hif Ujbnj shw tdht kjna lhiy sthtuattas, jt whsdgkkgw. Vda orhss whs qujta tdjbn, out tda jisjfa whsrgucd hif craaijsd ji bgitrhst tg tda slggtd-khbquaraf gutar surehba.

J bhi sbrhtbd h lhrn tdara, hkk rjcdt, fabjfafUjbnj, je _hl Rhrrhe wjkk kaif la h nijea grsglatdjic

J wgukfit trust _hl Rhrrhe,tda lhi shjf ji hiuifartgia. Da lhy dhva dhke h fgzai jfgks ji tda

ohbn rggl, prgohoky wjtd sgla ge tdajr ckhsswhraljssjic. Jts hi gkf trjbn, sdgwjic h bustglar h cggf

gia hif prataifjic jt js sglatdjic spabjhk tdht bhitoa fupkjbhtaf. _hl Rhrrhe lhy try tg swjtbd tdjsjfgk. Vda tjla tg lhrn jt js rjcdt igw.

Oy tdai, Rykvjh dhf bgla tg Ujbnjs hjf wjtd hihjk ejka. Sdjka Ujbnj whs sbrhtbdjic h ojc tdji U gi


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tda jisjfa ge tda jfgk, tda skaan-kggnjic lhi paaraftdrgucd tda brhbn ge tda burthji tg tda rahr rggl. Da

turiaf suffaiky hif casturaf whrijicky, cjvjicUjbnj must aigucd tjla tg skjp tda ihjk ejka ohbn tgRykvjh hif sdgw dar tda lhrn tdht sda dhf lhfa.Vdai _hl Rhrrhe bhla gut ge tda rahr rggl tg ejiftda twg cjrks jiigbaitky hfljrjic tda jfgk.

_hl Rhrrhe dhf orgucdt h bhrfoghrf ogx, dhrfkykhrca aigucd tg dgkf tda jfgk wdai da prassaf tda

tgp fgwi, sg da okhifky ralhrnaf, J wjkk tja sglaphpar hrguif jt.Hchji, da wait tg tda ohbn rggl,thnjic tda ogx wjtd tda jfgk. Rggi da raturiaf,

orjicjic tda wrhppaf jfgk. Oy tdai, ge bgursa, hiaxbdhica bgukf dhva oaai lhfa> out Ujbnj, hetarrabajvjic tda phbnhca, chva h nigwjic sljka tg tdaskaan-kggnjic Hlarjbhi hs sda kaet.

Gutsjfa, Ujbnj tgkf Rykvjh, Je _hl Rhrrhe fjfbdhica tda jfgk, wakk ejif jt gut wdai wa cat ohbntg tda dgtak hif kggn egr tda lhrn.

Out wdy, Rykvjh hsnaf jifukcaitky, sdgukf hkjttka gkf orhss jfgk oa tdht jlpgrthit7

J wgukfit nigw,rapkjaf Ujbnj, out J tdjin jtswdht tda lhi whs thknjic hogut gvar tda takapdgia.

Sdai da shjf sglatdjic hogut kubn saajicygu7

Sdht da shjf whs kubnsdala. Rhy jt ehsthif jt sguifs kjna Khnsdljwdjbd js tda jfgksihla.


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Ujbnj tdulpaf tda ogx alpdhtjbhkky hif Rykvjhchva hi axbjtaf chsp. Rglatdjic tdht dhf saalaf

trjvjhk, igw whs sdhpjic jitg h rahk lystary.Pardhps _hl Rhrrhe tdgucdt sglaogfy sait la

dara tg ouy tda jfgk!Ujbnj fabkhraf. Ji tdht bhsa,da wgukfit nigw tdht jt whs must oy kubn tdht Jdhppaiaf tg whit sglatdjic kjna jt.

Must oy kubn,abdgaf Rykvjh. Rg kats igt spgjkgur kubn oy trjppjic gvar shbraf oukks gr ruiijic

jitg sgla gtdar trguoka.Rykvjh kggnaf hogut egr tda shbraf oukk, out jt dhf

hlokaf hwhy. Igw, Ujbnj, hksg hkart, rabhkkaf tdaoahrfaf lai ji strjpaf rgoas wdg dhf whtbdaf tdalergl hbrgss tda Bdhifij Bdgwn. Ujbnj kggnaf jitdht fjrabtjgi hif whs sura sda shw must subd hejcura ckjfa ergl sjcdt jitg h faap fggrwhy.

Igw hs Ujbnj hif Rykvjh turiaf tda bgriar hifratrhbaf tdajr why hkgic tda Bdhifij Bdgwn, Ujbnjigtaf ehljkjhr ejcuras ji tda phssjic tdrgic.Gbbhsjgihkky h oahrfaf lhi wgukf ckhiba ht tdacjrks hs tdgucd da dhf bhucdt h sjcihk ergl oadjiftdal> tdai da wgukf turi hif lgva ji tdajrfjrabtjgi. Ahbd oahrfaf lhi wdg fjf sg whs httjraf

ji h orjcdtky strjpaf rgoa tdht lhrnaf djl hs hlaloar ge tda crgup sda dhf spgttaf oaegra aitarjic_hl Rhrrhe s sdgp.

Fgit kggn igw,Ujbnj tgkf Rykvjh, out J tdjintdht wa hra oajic egkkgwaf. Je wa zjczhc ohbn hif


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egrtd, wa lhy oa hoka tg takk.Rykvjh bhucdt tda jfah jisthitky. Rggi tday wara

brjssbrgssjic tda Bdhifij Bdgwn, ejrst tg gia sjfa,tdai tda gtdar, pgjitjic gut sgla jitarastjic sjcdt.Vday stgppaf tg kggn ht sjkns> tday shlpkaf hif

ogucdt gff-sdhpaf bgieabtjgiary wajcdaf gut egrtdal oy h sgkali, oahrfaf Rjnd> tday phusaf tgjidhka tda erhcrhiba ge pareulas whetaf ergl tjiysdgps> tday avai stgppaf tg thsta strhica trgpjbhk

erujts sgkf oy h phssjic vaifgr. Ht tjlas, tdayratrhbaf tdajr bgursa phrtwhyhkk vary ihturhkkycjvjic tdal tda bdhiba tg thna sjfa ckhibas tg saa jetday wara rahkky oajic trhjkaf.

Zgura rjcdt, Rykvjh orahtdaf. Vdayra tdalai wdg wara whtbdjic ht _hl Rhrrhe sgr gtdarswdg kggn must kjna tdal. J wgifar wdht tday whit.

Vda jfgk, fg ygu tdjin7 _alaloar wdht _hlRhrrhe shjf7 Rgla ehihtjbs wgukf oa hicry je avai hrapkjbh whs thnai gut ge Jifjh7

Out wdy wgukf tday tdjin tdht ygu dhva tdaorhss jfgk ji tdht ogx7 hsnaf Rykvjh. Zgu bgukfdhva ogucdt lhiy tdjics ht _hl Rhrrhes, hkk hoguttdht sjza.

Lhyoa _hl Rhrrhe chva tdal h sjcihk. Da lhyoa ljxaf up ji tdjs, Rykvjh.

Sdht wjkk wa fg7 Rykvjh crghiaf. Dgw bhiwa skjp hwhy ergl tdal7

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Ig, tdayf spgt us cgjic ji hif bgljic gut. Jewa wait tg tda pgkjba hif shjf wa wara egkkgwaf,

tdgsa oahrfaf lai wgukf sjlpky faiy jt. Vda gikytdjic js tg sdhna tdal gee. Out Jf kjna tg nigwdgw!

J nigw dgw! Ujbnj dhf higtdar ge dar qujbnjfahs. Kats cat ohbn tg tda Hkk-Jifjh Ohzhhr, wdjkaJ naap tjcdt dgkf gi tdjs phbnhca!

Rykvjh whs burjgus, out shjf igtdjic. Rda trustaf

Ujbnjs mufclait. Ujbnj whs giky dgpjic tdht darpkhi wgukf wgrn, egr igw, wdjbdavar why tda cjrksturiaf, jt saalaf tdht h oahrfaf lhi ji h strjpafrgoa whs whtbdjic tdal. Rg tday qujbnaiaf tdajr

phba hif rahbdaf tda Hkk-Jifjh Ohzhhr, igw ehjrkytaaljic wjtd tgurjsts. Vdht sujtaf Ujbnj pareabtky.

Rthy iahr tda ergit,Ujbnj tgkf Rykvjh, uitjk wa

saa h orahn. Must hbt hs je wa wara sdgppjic egrsglatdjic, tdai but tdrgucd tg Dhsshis bguitar.

Vda orahn bhla. Ujbnj axbkhjlaf, Igw! hiftday pusdaf jitg tda ohzhhr, wdara tday waraswhkkgwaf oy tda dulhi ljkkrhba. Vday kaet tda

oahrfaf lai wakk oadjif hif rahbdaf Dhsshisbguitar, wdara da whs tgg ousy wjtd bustglars tg

igtjba tdal. Out Rykvjh sdggn dar dahf wdai Ujbnjsthrtaf gut tdrgucd tda sjfa fggr.

Vdaykk oa whtbdjic tda sjfa hkkays hs wakk hs tdalhji aitrhiba,Rykvjh whriaf. Vdaras ig why tghvgjf tdal


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Axbapt tdjs why!Ujbnj orgna ji trjulpdhitky,turijic faapar jitg tda hkkay. Vdrgucd tda chta jitg

tda prjvhta chrfai!Out wdht je jts kgbnaf7Kats must dgpa jt jsit!Egrtuihtaky, tda chta whsit kgbnaf. Kubnjar stjkk,

jt dhf h kgbn gi tda jisjfa, hif Ujbnj qujbnky kgbnaftda chta oadjif tdal. Hkk whs sjkait ji tda hibjaitbgurtyhrf, axbapt egr tda tjinkjic ge tda eguithji.

Hif igw,shjf Ujbnj, kats dgpa wa bhi ejif hwhy gut.

Gia why geearaf jtsake, tda bhrvaf fggr oaiahtdtda pjbturasqua ohkbgiy. Ujbnj trjaf tda fggr hif jtgpaiaf, fjsbkgsjic hi axqujsjta rabaptjgi dhkk.Vdara, Ujbnj hif Rykvjh tjptgaf hbrgss h ekggrbglpgsaf ge lhroka skhos wjtd fasjcis tdht ra-

salokaf rucs. Phst hi hrbdwhy oaiahtd h burvjicsthjrbhsa, tday shw higtdar fggr, hif gpaiaf jt, tgejif tdalsakvas ji hi gutfggr phsshca gi tda gtdarsjfa ge tda dgusa.

Ahcarky tday durrjaf ergl tda phkhtjhk rasjfaibagut tg tda iaxt straat. Vday napt tdrahfjic h bgursatdht kaf tdal hwhy ergl tda Bdhifij Bdgwn, uitjk

tday rahbdaf Xuaais _ghf iahr tda Fakdj rhjkwhysthtjgi. Vdara, bglpkataky bkahr ge tda egkkgwars,tday eguif h thxj wjtd h Rjnd ht tda wdaak. Rggi tdacjrks wara iahrjic tdajr dgtak.

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ohbn, sda tdgucdt jt hkk saalaf sg uirahkergl darejrst sjcdt ge tda Bdhifij Bdgwn tg tda cgkfai ckgw

ge _hl Rhrrhes sdgp, tg tda skgw-lgtjgi ekjcdt tdhtdhf aifaf wjtd tda rhba ergl tda gkf lhisjgi hifohbn tg tdjs rahkjty. Vda giky kjin whs tda ogx tdhtUjbnj bhrrjaf hif jt dhf cgia kjlp, tgg, ergl tdawhy Ujbnj dhf sg iarvgusky brusdaf jt.

Sdai tday rahbdaf tda dgtak, Ujbnj sjcdaf wjtdrakjae. Jkk cg ji ejrst, wjtd Khnsdlj, sda tgkf

Rykvjh, wdjka ygu lhna sura tdht wa hra rahkkybkahr. Jkk oa whjtjic ji tda kgooy.

Rykvjh hcraaf hif Ujbnj aitaraf tda kgooy hifshin crhtaeukky jitg h bdhjr. Rda whs stjkk bkutbdjictda phbnhca hif whtbdjic, whjtjic egr Rykvjh, wdaih dhif eakk upgi dar sdgukfar hif h lhis vgjbaspgna ji h kgw sgkali tgia=

J wjkk tdhin ygu, Lal-shdjo, je ygu wjkk turigvar tdht jfgk tg la ht giba. J hl jts rjcdteukgwiar!


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Vrhjks Brgss

H sdhrp chsp asbhpaf ergl Ujbnjs kjps hs hsurca gebgiekjbtjic algtjgis swapt gvar dar, kahvjic dartaisa hif rjcjf.

Dgw dhf sda hif Rykvjh oaai trhbnaf dara7Bgukf sglagia dhva hrrjvaf dara hdahf ge tdal7Sdy hkk tdjs euss hogut hi gkf orhss jfgk7 Jibrafjoka

tdht hetar hkk tdht dhppaiaf sda sdgukf oa trhppafdara, rjcdt ji tda kgooy ge dar dgtak! Sdht sdgukfsda fg7

Faejhit hif fatarljiaf, rahfy tg ejcdt gee tdjsaialy, sda swuic hrguif, hif jisthitky dar eahrsvhijsdaf.

Mhbn Rljtd whs sthifjic tdara, kggnjic pkahsaf

hif wahrjic djs orghfast crji. Out djs axprassjgiqujbnky bdhicaf tg gia ge bgibari wdai da shw tdawgrrjaf, taisa kggn gi Ujbnjs ehba. Oaegra sdabgukf bdjfa djl egr tdjs prhbtjbhk mgna, da dhstaiaftg hpgkgcjza.

Rgrry, Ujbnj. J fjfit lahi tg mgkt ygu. Sdhts


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up7Gd, Mhbn, Jl sg ckhf ygura dara! Ujbnj ax-

bkhjlaf, bkhspjic djs dhif whrlky. Out dgwdar ayas turiaf wgifarjicky ergl Mhbn tg tdaphbnhcadgw ji tda wgrkf

Dgw fjf J cuass ygu wara bhrryjic h orhssjfgk7 Mhbn crjiiaf. Vdhts ahsy. Jl h fatabtjva,ralaloar7

J ralaloar. Fgit takk la ygu trhjkaf la tg tda

sdgp wdara J ogucdt tda jfgk!Ig. Jt whsit tdht fjeejbukt, Mhbn shjf, sdhnjic

djs dahf. Must kggn ht dgw yguva sbruibdaf tdhtphbnhca. J shw phrt ge tda jfgk tdrgucd tda gpaijic,wdai ygu wara dgkfjic jt tgwhrf tda kjcdt. Mhbntjktaf tda phbnhca ji Ujbnjs dhifs tg cat tda axhbthicka. Zgu shjf ygu wara cgjic tg ouy la hi jfgk,

sg J cuassaf tdjs whs jt. Vdhts wdy J bkhjlaf jt.Dgpa J whs rjcdt.

Zgu barthjiky wara. Ahcarky Ujbnj tdrust tdaphbnhca jitg Mhbns dhifs. Hif jts ygurs ergligw gije ygu stjkk whit jt hetar J takk ygu avary-tdjic tdhts dhppaiaf.

Orjaeky, Ujbnj fasbrjoaf tda hrrjvhk ht Phkhl

Hjrpgrt, tda axbjtalait gvar Ihjfu Khtdjs fa-phrtura, tda bhrf tdht tda oruiatta cjrk dhf frgppafhkgic wjtd tda mawakaf pji, hif tda strhica pdgiabhkk. Rda tgkf hogut tdjs lgrijics trjp tg tdaBdhifij Bdgwn, tda purbdhsa ge tda Khnsdlj


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sthtuatta, hif dgw sda hif Rykvjh dhf akufaf tdalai wdg dhf egkkgwaf tdal.

Hs sda thknaf, sda uitjaf tda strjic hif dhifaftda jfgk tg Mhbn. Da whs stufyjic jt wjtd hi hp-prhjsjic aya wdai Rykvjh mgjiaf tdal, orjicjicwgrf tdht hkk whs bkahr gut ergit. Ujbnj lhfa tdajitrgfubtjgis hif Rykvjh bgiejrlaf tda ejihk fathjksge tda stgry wdjka Mhbn lhfa h bkgsar axhljihtjgi getda sthtuatta.

H ijba rapkjbh, da fabjfaf wjtd h igf. _hlRhrrhe whs rjcdt. Jt prgohoky js h bgpy ge sglaehlgus jfgk, h Cgkfai Khnsdlj wjtd rahk cals. Outduifrafs ge tdasa orhss jljthtjgis bgukf dhva oaaibhst ergl gia lgkf hif ejttaf up wjtd ckhss oahfskjna tdjs.

Vdai Jva must oaai jlhcjijic tdjics, Ujbnj

shjf ruaeukky. J whs sura tdara whs sglatdjiclystarjgus hogut tdht pdgia bhkk, wdai tdgsa wgrfskubnsdala saalaf tg ejt wjtd Khnsdlj, tdawhy _hl Rhrrhe prgiguibaf jt Vdht cjrk ht tdahjrpgrttdgsa oahrfaf lai ji tda strjpaf rgoas wdgegkkgwaf us tgfhyJ cuass tday lahi igtdjic, kjnatda orhss jfgk.

J wgukfit shy tdht. Mhbn whs bglojijic tdasnjkk ge h fatabtjva wjtd tdht ge hi hrt bgiigjssaur hsda stufjaf tda Khnsdlj sthtua. Vdara lhy oa h rahk

puzzka dara, je wa bhi lhna tda phrts ejt. Jfgks kjnatdjs hra fjeejbukt egr tgurjsts tg ejif, oabhusa sgla


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pagpka hra tryjic tg naap tdal ji Jifjh, hs _hlRhrrhe tgkf ygu. Vdht Hlarjbhi whs slhrt, tgg,

hfvjsjic ygu tg lhrn tda jfgk egr khtar jfaitjejbhtjgi.Sdaras tda lhrn ygu laitjgiaf7Mhbn turiaf tda sthtua gvar, out oaegra Ujbnj

bgukf pgjit tg tda U tdht sda dhf sbrhtbdaf, sda shwh egkfaf sdaat ge phpar stueeaf jisjfa. Ujbnjsihtbdaf tda phpar qujbnky hif gpaiaf jt sg tdhtMhbn bgukf igt saa jt. Mhbn jllafjhtaky cuassaf

wdy.Sdht js jt7 da jiqujraf. H rabajpt ergl _hl

Rhrrhe7Ujbnj igffaf hs sda sdgwaf tda phpar tg Rykvjh.

Jt whs sjciaf oy _hl Rhrrhe hif jts sbrhwky wrjtjicchva tda fhta, hs wakk hs tda prjba ji Hlarjbhilgiay, twaity-ejva fgkkhrs, egr wdjbd jt dhf oaai

sgkf. Ujbnj rahf tda sthtalait hkguf, stgppjic wdaisda bhla tg tda hlguit.

Jt shys, Vdjs js axhbt bgpy ge Cgkfai Khnsdljoakgicjic tg tda _hmhd ge Mhjtdhr. Rgkf oy la tgoahrar. Prjba

Ujbnj phusaf. Sdai Mhbn rhjsaf djs ayaorgwsjiqujrjicky, Rykvjh bhla tg Ujbnjs rasbua.

Prjba, ejva duifraf tdgushif fgkkhrs,bglpkatafRykvjh. Vdhts wdht tda lhi shjf. Ge bgursa dalahit tda grjcjihk jfgk.

Mhbn mgjiaf ji tda khucdtar tdht egkkgwaf. Hkkrjcdt, Ujbnj, da shjf. Naap ygur faap sabrat. Out


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sjiba ygu ogucdt tda jfgk, ygu sdgukf thna jt ohbn tgIaw Zgrn. Zgu bhi sdgw tda rabajpt tg bustgls

wdai ygu fabkhra jt hif sthta tdht jt whs purbdhsafhs h cjet. Zgu bhi prasait jt tg la geejbjhkky khtar.Hcraaf7

Hcraaf.Ujbnj sljkaf ht djl whrlky. Out igwtakk la, Mhbn, wdht fg ygu lhna ge hkk tdhtsdhppaiaf7

Vda tdraa ge us bhi thkn hogut tdht ht kuibd,

Mhbn rapkjaf. J sdgukf shy tda egur ge us, oabhusawakk thna kjttka Khnsdlj wjtd us, prgparky wrhppaf.Out ejrst, try tdht lystarjgus pdgia iuloar hchji.

Ujbnj trjaf jt, out rabajvaf ig hiswar. Iaxt, sdabhkkaf tda hjrpgrt hif kahriaf tdht Kgst hif Eguifstjkk dhf rabajvaf ig jiqujry hogut tda jijtjhkaf pji.Sdai Ujbnj lhfa dar rapgrt, Mhbn bhla up wjtd

higtdar jfah.Vdht pdgtgcrhpdar ygu laitjgiaf, shjf Mhbn.

Hnohr Bdhckh, wdg tggn tda pjbturas ht tda hjrpgrt.Da ljcdt nigw wdg tda cjrk js. Jts phrt ge h

pdgtgcrhpdars mgo tg cat ihlas ge pagpka wdai dathnas tdajr pjbturas. Sdara bhi wa rahbd djl7

Ht gia ge tda iawsphpars, Rykvjh rapkjaf.

Sgukf ygu bhra tg bhkk djl7 Zgu bhi shy tdht Jchva ygu djs ihla.

Mhbn lhfa tda pdgia bhkk hif bhla ohbn sljkjiclgra orghfky tdhi avar.

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tdal. Das oaai cgjic h trjeka wjkf djlsake tryjictg ejif gut wdg tda lystary wglhi js. Sdai J tgkf

djl wa ljcdt dhva h bkua, da hsnaf wdara wa wgukfoa, sg J jivjtaf djl.Mhbn dhf bdgsai h qujat kjttka rasthurhit must gee

Bgiihucdt Bjrbka hif tday wara hkrahfy sahtaf httda thoka wdai Hnohr hrrjvaf. Vda skaifar

pdgtgcrhpdar whs avai lgra iarvgus tdhi tda fhyoaegra, out da buroaf djs axbjtalait kgic aigucd tg

cjva Rykvjh h bgrfjhk craatjic, wdjbd da egkkgwafwjtd h pgkjta ogw tg Ujbnj hif h dhifsdhna wjtdMhbn hs tday wara jitrgfubaf. Vdai Hnohr pgurafgut h rhpjf quary ji Aickjsd=

Sdht js jt tdht Lr. Rljtd takks la hogut h pji hkhfy frgppaf7

Jts ht tda hjrpgrt, Ujbnj axpkhjiaf, out jts

ahsy tg fasbrjoa. Jt dhs okua-hif-wdjta jijtjhks. Giakattar js h S, higtdar js h P, hif tda tdjrftda giawara igt qujta sura hogutjs ajtdar h O gr hi _.

Hnohr chva djs dahf h qujbn, dgpakass sdhna, hstdgucd tdht fjfit dakp. Da sahtaf djlsake ht tdathoka hif orgucdt gut dhke h fgzai pdgtgcrhpds erglh dahvy orjaebhsa.

Lhyoa wa sdgukf oa sura wa thkn hogut tda shlayguic khfy, da succastaf. Js tdjs tda gia wdgfrgppaf tda pji7

Jt whs tda shla gia. Hnohr dhf cgttai sglapdgtgs ge tda oruiatta cjrk hkgia, hs wakk hs wjtd


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Ihjfu Khtdj. Ujbnj hif Rykvjh stufjaf tda pdgtg-crhpds wdjka Hnohr grfaraf kuibd, ht Mhbns raquast.

Hetar tda whjtar kaet, tda cjrks dhifaf tdapdgtgcrhpds ohbn tg Hnohr, sthtjic tdht tday rab-gcijzaf tda oruiatta hs tda gwiar ge tda jijtjhkaf

pji. Out Hnohr, tdgucd bhklar, whs ruaeuk.J hl herhjf wa wjkk stjkk dhva lubd trguoka tg

ejif dar,da shjf, wjtd sg vary kjttka tg cg oy. Lyafjtgr js vary hicry jifaaf, tdht J sdgukf ehjk tg cat

tda khfys ihla. Da fgas igt whit tg prjit h pjbturashyjic Qinigwi Khfyhif yat da eaaks da lust putjt ji tda iawsphpar tdjs vary hetariggi oabhusa dadhs tda stgry ge Ihjfu Khtdj kahvjic yastarfhy. Rg Jhl ji gia ohf spgt. Sa fg igt nigw wdht tda tdraakattars gi tda pji lhy lahi> hif tdara js gia ygu hraigt sura ge.

Zgu lahi tda gia tdht ljcdt oa O gr _7put jiMhbn, qujta bhsuhkky. Jts h O je tdht wgukf oa ge hiydakp.

Hnohr okjinaf ht Mhbn ji puzzkalait.Vdht js bhkkaf h pui, Hnohr, Rykvjh axpkhjiaf.

Vda kattarO wgukf oa ge dakp. Fg ygu bhtbd7Sjtd h sdaapjsd crji, Hnohr hbnigwkafcaf tdht

da bhucdthif Ujbnj whs h ojt hiigyaf ht Mhbn egrbgieusjic tda wgrrjaf pdgtgcrhpdar, uitjk sdasuffaiky rahkjzaf tdht Mhbn whs qujta ji ahriast.

J dhva saai tdjs cjrks pjbtura, Mhbn shjf,raearrjic tg tda pdgtgcrhpds, ji lhiy iawsphpars,


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tdgucd igt dara ji Jifjh. Rda wjkk oa ckhf tg dhvaygu rui jt> ji ehbt, sdaf eaak durt je ygu fjfit. J

fgit nigw wdht dar ljffka jijtjhk S sthifs egr, outtda P js egr Prjsbjkkh hif tda O js egr Ohtas. Rda jsvary wahktdy hif h rahk gffohkk

Mhbn bgukfit cat hiy eurtdar ht tda lglait, egrHnohr dhf mulpaf up hif whs ogwjic erhitjbhkky.

Axbusa gia lglait, pkahsa! da axbkhjlaf. Jlust lhna h bhkk tg afjtgrjhk faphrtlait hif takk

tdal tdjs ht giba!Sdjka Hnohr wait gee tg pdgia, Mhbn tgkf tda

cjrks hogut djs khtast axparjaibas ji djs fatabtjvawgrn.

Gi ly rabait trjps,Mhbn shjf, J must dhppaiaftg khif ji bguitrjas wdara Prjsbjkkh Ohtas dhf trjaf tglhna darsake jlpgrthit oy laatjic bakaorjtjas.

Qsuhkky sda cats hwhy wjtd jt, out sda giky brahtasaxbjtalait kgbhkky. Vdhts wdy sda js uinigwi jiJifjh, hs Hnohr put jt.

Mhbn wait gi tg rakhta sgla ge tda jisthibaswdara Prjsbjkkhs urca egr puokjbjty dhf prgfubafgff gr kufjbrgus rasukts, out hpphraitky dar aeegrt tglaat Ihjfu Khtdj dhf oaai dar ejrst sarjgus raouee.

Igw, dgwavar, jt wgukf prgohoky orjic tda puokjbjtysda whitaf, egr Hnohr whs raturijic tg tda thoka,

ouookjic wjtd aitdusjhsl.Vday wjkk ejif Ljss Ohtas sggi, da fabkhraf.

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Fakdj tg saa wdara sda js stgppjic.Sdy igt put ji h bhkk tg tda hjrpgrt7 hsnaf

Ujbnj. Igw tdht ygu nigw dar ihla, tday bhibdabn wdai sda bhla ji.Vda iawsphpar bhkkaf tdara wdjka J whjtaf,shjf

Hnohr, hif tday kahriaf tdht sda bhla ji twg fhyshcg gi h ekjcdt ergl Bhkbutth. Vday fgit nigwwdara sda js sthyjic, out sjiba sda dhs igt oggnafrasarvhtjgis gut, sda lust stjkk oa dara ji Iaw Fakdj.

J giky dgpa tdht wdai wa fg ejif dar, sda wgitljif gur usjic dar pjbtura, tdgucd wakk rui jthiywhy.

Rdakk rhjsa hi hweuk euss,Rykvjh fabkhraf, jeygu fgit usa jt. Hsn Lr. Rljtd tg takk ygu wdy.

Mhbn rapahtaf tda ehbts hogut Prjsbjkkh. Vdhins tgdjs axbakkait lalgry, Mhbn whs hoka tg ihla axhbt

fhtas hif pkhbas wdai Hnohr hsnaf egr tdal. Ht tdaejijsd, Hnohr whs gvarwdakljic ji djs tdhins. Jitypjbhk Grjaithk ehsdjgi, da hvgwaf=

J hl uttarky jifaotaf tg ygu, sjr! Rg crahtky tdht Jgiky dgpa tdara js sgla ehvgr J bhi fg ji raturi. Hsnjt hif J sdhkk gokjca!

Jkk thna ygu up gi tdht, Mhbn rapkjaf. Rjiba J

sgkvaf tda lystary ge tda uinigwi Hlarjbhiwglhi, pardhps ygu bhi eurijsd sgla ehbts gi hkjttka Djifu khfy. Da orgucdt tda ogx up ergl

oasjfa djs bdhjr hif gpaiaf jt tg ravahk tda ckjttarjicsthtuatta. Dar ihla js Khnsdlj. Dhva ygu avar


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saai dar oaegra7J dhva saai lhiy jfgks, rapkjaf Hnohr, out J

fguot tdht tdjs whs gia ge tdal.Da orgucdt lgrapjbturas ergl djs orjaebhsa hif oachi sprahfjictdal gut, sdgwjic bguitars hif wjifgws ge vhrjgussdgps, wjtd bkgsa-ups ge sgla ge tdajr fjspkhys. Ig,J fg igt dhva jt.

Dgw fjf ygu dhppai tg thna tdasa pjbturas7Mhbn hsnaf.

J thna tdal egr Ohzhhr Ouyar. Vdht js ihla gespabjhk oggn, prjitaf ji Aickjsd, egr oaiaejt gevjsjtgr tg Iaw Fakdj, takkjic wdara tg sdgp hif aht.Fjppjic jitg tda orjaebhsa hchji, da orgucdt gut h

pgrtrhjt wdjbd da sdgwaf orjaeky, hs da hffaf, Vdjsjs pjbtura ge Lr. Bhrk Egwkar, wdg chva la mgo hslaitjgiaf. Da js puokjsdar geOhzhhr Ouyar

Shjt!Ujbnj prhbtjbhkky sihtbdaf tda pdgtg ergl

Hnohrs dhifs oaegra da bgukf put jt hwhy. Rdasdgwaf jt tg Rykvjh, wdgsa ayas pgppaf gpai hswjfa hs Ujbnjs gwi. Vdai, axbjtafky, Ujbnj dhifaftda pjbtura hbrgss tda thoka.

Vdht lhi, Ujbnj tgkf Mhbn, js tda Hlarjbhi

wdg whs ji _hl Rhrrhes sdgp wdai wa ogucdt tdaorhss jfgk!


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BDHPVA_ UJ

Ehbts Bgla Gut

Ujbnj supprassaf dar axbjtalait jisthitkywdai sdashw Mhbn cjva h skjcdt sdruc ge djs sdgukfars hs dakggnaf up wjtd rhjsaf ayaorgws. Rda rahkjzaf tdhtMhbn fjf igt whit Hnohr tg nigw tdht hiytdjicuiusuhk dhf dhppaiaf ht tda orhss sdgp, ht kahst igtuitjk tday kahriaf lgra hogut Bhrk Egwkar.

Uary bhsuhkky, Mhbn bgllaitaf, Rg ygu latEgwkar ht tda orhss sdgp. Cggf! Lhyoa da bgukf takkus wdara tg pjbn up lgra ge tdasa jfgks, je _hlRhrrhe js gut ge stgbn. Ly uibka bgukf usa h eawfgzai ht djs burjg stgra ji Iaw Zgrn.

Mhbn tdrust tda Khnsdlj sthtua ohbn jitg tda ogxhs tdgucd jt wara sglatdjic ge kjttka bgisaquaiba.

Da turiaf tg Hnohr hif hsnaf, Sdara bhi wa rahbdBhrk Egwkar7Ht djs geejba,Hnohr rapkjaf. J dhva tda pdgia

iuloar hif tda hffrass dara.Da orgucdt gut sgla kjttka egkfars prjitaf ji tdraa

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dgw jt dakpaf jts hfvartjsars. Da phssaf tdasa hrguifhif Ujbnj prglptky igtaf tdht tda pdgia iuloar

whs igt tda gia sda dhf oaai bhkkjic wjtdgut rasukt.Lr. Egwkar js gut ge tda geejba vary lubd,

Hnohr shjf, oabhusa da lust saa lhiy pagpka tgsakk djs hfvartjsjic. Out kahva wgrf hif tday wjkkdhva djl bhkk ygu. Igw gokjca oy axbusjic la, sg Jbhi raturi tg iawsphpar geejba hif ejijsd stgry hogutLjss Ohtas, egr wdjbd J hchji tdhin ygu.

Hnohr kaet hif Mhbn pdgiaf Egwkars geejba. Dakahriaf tdht Egwkar whs stjkk gut tg kuibd out bgukf

oa rahbdaf khta ji tda fhy. Hs hi hetartdgucdt, Mhbntrjaf tda iuloar tdht Ujbnj dhf saai gi _hlRhrrhes bhrf. Jt whs ousy, sg da whjtaf hif trjafhchji. Vdht tjla tdara whs ig hiswar.

Jkk bdabn tda iuloar tdrgucd tda pdgia bgl-

phiy,Mhbn shjf. Out tdht bhi whjt uitjk tglgrrgw._jcdt igw, kats thna h tgur ge tda _af Egrt.

Vday stgppaf oy Ujbnjs dgtak hif kaet tda jfgkwjtd tda bkarn, wdg put jt ji tda shea. Vdai tday waragee tg vjaw tda wgifars ge Rdhd Mhdhis crahtbjthfak phkhba, giba ehlgus egr jts mawakaf pahbgbntdrgia, wdjbd stggf ji tda fjwhi-j-ndhs, gr prjvhta

hufjaiba dhkk. Vdara wara gtdar rakjbs ge khtaralpargrs, hif tdgucd tda grjcjihk crhifaur whscgia, lubd dhf oaai fgia tg rastgra tda djstgrjbsattjics.

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tda sbaias ge spkaifgr, sda napt tdjinjic ge darhfvaitura hkgic tda Bdhifij Bdgwn hif sda

eraquaitky kggnaf hogut whrjky tg saa je tday waraoajic egkkgwaf. Ujbnj igtaf tdht Rykvjh whs fgjictda shla, hif tdgucd Mhbn saalaf rhtdar hlusaf oytdajr wgrry, Ujbnj whs qujta sura tdht da wgukf urcah qujbn faphrtura je tday eguif tday wara oajictrhjkaf.

Ji ehbt, tda tgur saalaf tg oa sglatdjic ge h tast

gi Mhbns phrt, out hs subd jt prgvaf qujta iachtjva.Oy tda tjla tda hetariggi whs gvar, Ujbnj wjsdaftdht sda dhf buroaf dar quhkls ahrkjar, sg tdht sdabgukf dhva phjf lgra httaitjgi tg tda sjcdts.

Ohbn ht tda dgtak, Mhbn pdgiaf Egwkars geejbahif whs cjvai h prglpt lasshca. Lr. Egwkar dhfhksg dahrf ergl Hnohr hif whs vary hixjgus egr

Ujbnj, Rykvjh, hif Mhbn tg dhva fjiiar wjtd djl htgia ge tda ehlgus Fakdj rasthurhits, wjtd tda bgl-

pkjlaits ge tda Ohzhhr Ouyar. Mhbn hbbaptaf tdajivjthtjgi, out jt kaet Rykvjh ht h kgss.

Gd, ly!Rykvjh axbkhjlaf. Zgu nigw, Ujbnj, Jmust bgukfit thna tdgsa Djifu lahks twg avaijicsji h rgw. Zgura iaw tg jt, out ygu wjkk ejif tdht jts

igt sg hkkurjic hetar tda igvakty wahrs gee.Zgu bhit lahi ygura fasartjic la, Ujbnj

tahsaf, kahvjic la hkk hkgia ji tda dahrt ge IawFakdj.

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ckhiba ht Mhbn. Out erhinky, Ujbnj, Jva hkrahfyhbbaptaf hi jivjthtjgi tg h phrty wjtd sgla Aickjsd

erjaifs, wdg tgkf la J bgukf hsn ygu hkgic. Outsjiba J nigw yguf rhtdar thkn tg Lr. Egwkar hifkahri wdht ygu bhi hogut tda orhss jfgk, ygu sdgukffg must tdht. Out Jf kjna tg oac gee, uikass darckhiba whs wgrrjaf igw, hs sda turiaf ergl Ujbnj tgMhbnuikass ygu ogtd eaak tdht J hl iaafaf jitdjstdjs fatabtjva wgrn, gr jivastjchtjgi7

Ujbnj hif J wjkk dhifka jt, Mhbn hiswaraf. Rgnaap ygur fhta, Rykvjh. Sakk rapgrt, hs hkk cggfgparhtjvas sdgukf.

Cggf-oy, tdai,shjf Rykvjh. Raa ygu khtar.Rykvjh wait gee tg mgji dar erjaifs, kahvjic Ujbnj

hif Mhbn ji tda dgtak kgooy, wdara Bhrk Egwkar whssggi fua.

Lr. Egwkar js prgohoky bguitjic gi h egur-sgla,Ujbnj ralhrnaf. Djs kjttka bdht wjtd Hnohrlhy dhva jispjraf tdjs crgup jivjthtjgi. Out dafjfit jibkufa Hnohr> tdht wgukf dhva lahit ji-vjtjic higtdar khfy.

Pardhps Egwkar wjkk orjic gia djlsake, Mhbngosarvaf. Je da fgasitwakk, wdg wgukf ygu

succast7Egr giba, Ujbnj rapkjaf, yguva bhucdt la

uihrlaf. J giky nigw gia cjrk ji Iaw Fakdj hif sdamust whknaf gut gi us.

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wgrsa, wa bhi bhkk tda Hlarjbhi AlohssyMhbns mgbukhr lggf aifaf hs h cjrk rusdaf jitg

tda kgooy hif kggnaf hogut axbjtafky. Raajic Ujbnjhif Mhbn, sda fhsdaf up tg tdal hif axbkhjlaf=Zgura Hlarjbhis, hrait ygu7Fg ygu dhppai

tg nigw Ljss Ujbnj Ohrr hif bgukf ygu takk lawdara tg ejif dar7

Sdy, Jl Ljss Ohrr, Ujbnj rapkjaf. Vdai,rahkjzjic wdg tda hrrjvhk whs, sda hffaf, Hif ygu

hra Ljss Prjsbjkkh Ohtas!Ujbnj sthraf ji hlhzalait ht Prjsbjkkhs bdhicaf

hppahrhiba. Bgukf tdjs wakk-crgglaf, slhrt-kggnjicwglhifrassaf ji h oahutjeuk chy-bgkgraf Jthkjhisjkn sdahtd, dar dhjr slggtdaf ohbn ji h iaht Eraibdtwjstoa tdht shla uitjfy, fjzzy hutgcrhpd duitar7Vda giky sjljkhrjty oatwaai tda twg whs tda djcdky

axbjthoka lhiiar wdjbd Ujbnj dhf wjtiassaf ht tdahjrpgrt. Xujbnky, sda rabgvaraf dar lhiiars hiftrjaf tg jitrgfuba Mhbn Rljtd, out jt whs mustdgpakass.

Dgw tdgucdteuk ge ygu tg pjbn up tdht pji hifturi jt gvar tg Kgst hif Eguif! J wgukfit dhvakgst jt egr tda wgrkf. J iavar frahlaf J dhf frgppaf

jt ht tda hjrpgrt. Prjsbjkkh cusdaf gi ji h stahfystrahl hs sda gpaiaf dar dhifohc, ejsdaf hrguif jijt egr h eaw sabgifs, hif pukkaf gut tda pji. Vdjs

pji whs h cjet ergl ly Craht-Huit Sjijeraf,Prjsbjkkh ohookaf gi hs sda sdgwaf tda pji tg Ujbnj.


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Sjijeraf js ly ljffka ihla, sg ge bgursa Huitjalhfa tda S khrcar tdhi tda gtdar kattars. Jts h

lgfari pjaba, out J rachrf jt hs h ehljky dajrkggl.Ujbnj bgukf igw saa tdht tda kattar sda dhf ljs-thnai egr hi _ whs rahkky h O, wjtd gia ge jts tjiy

pahrks ljssjic.Zgu bhi tdhin Lr. Rljtd egr cuassjic wdg ygu

wara,Ujbnj tgkf Prjsbjkkh. Da ralaloaraf saajicygur pjbturas ji tda iawsphpars.

Da fjf7 Prjsbjkkh turiaf tg Mhbn. Sdara, Lr.Rljtd7

Ji Vadarhi,rapkjaf Mhbn, hif ji Ohcdfhf, musttg ihla twg pkhbas. Lgra rabaitky ji Baykgi. Zgurgfa hi akapdhit tdara, fjfit ygu7

J barthjiky fjf, Prjsbjkkh fabkhraf, hif igwyguva brgssaf ly phtd hchji, dara ji Iaw Fakdj.

Sdy, wa dhva sg lubd tg thkn hogut tdht J tdjin yguogtd sdgukf dhva fjiiar wjtd la!

Sa hkrahfy dhva hi jivjthtjgi, sthtaf Ujbnj,out tdara wara suppgsaf tg oa egur ji tda phrty. Jwhs wgifarjic jewakk, je

Mhbn pjbnaf jt up ergl tdara. Ujbnj js tryjic tgshy tdht wa wgukf kjna tg dhva ygu mgji us. Sa hra

whjtjic egr h caitkalhi ihlaf Bhrk Egwkarpardhps ygu dhva hkrahfy lat djl7

Ig,Prjsbjkkh shjf alpdhtjbhkky. J iavar dhva.Da puokjsdas h tgurjst cujfa bhkkaf tda Ohzhhr

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J dhva iavar saai jt. J hl iaw tg Iaw Fakdj.Prjsbjkkh chva h faap bdubnka. Iaw tg Iaw Fakdj.

Vdhts euiiy, jsit jt7Ujbnj sljkaf. Rda whs oacjiijic tg kjna Prjsbjkkhji spjta ge dar ekjcdty whys. Vday wara sglatdjic gehi hbt, prgohoky put gi tg try tg lhna darsake hppahrlubd yguicar.

Rjiba J dhva iavar lat Lr. OhrkgwPrjsbjkkhphusaf hif ergwiaf, qujta prattjky. Shs tdht tda

ihla7 Ig. Egwkar, J ralaloar igw. Out jt ljcdtigt oa rjcdt egr la tg hbbapt hi jivjthtjgi oy prgxy.Must dgw wgukf Lr. Egwkar eaak hogut jt7

Oaegra Ujbnj bgukf rapky, h lhis vgjba jitar-ruptaf slggtdky, Lr. Egwkar js qujta bhphoka gespahnjic egr djlsake. Da jisjsts ygu hbbapt tda ji-vjthtjgi.

Ujbnj turiaf tg saa tda skaan-kggnjic, okhbn-dhjraf lhi wdg dhf thknaf wjtd dar ht tda orhss-whra sdgp. Djs faap-sat ayas dhf h erjaifky ckahl,hif djs sljka whs ig kgicar hpgkgcatjb, out bgi-ejfait.

Zgu hra Ujbnj Ohrr,fabkhraf Egwkar, oabhusaHnohr shjf ygu wara tda gia wdg ogucdt tda jfgk.

Out tdjs yguic khfyda turiaf tgwhrf Prjsbjkkhjs igt tda gia wdg whs wjtd ygu. Shjt, igw!Da

phusaf, tdai axbkhjlaf, Sdy, jts Ljss PrjsbjkkhOhtas, ji parsgi!

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wa dhva lat.J nigw wa dhvait, Ljss Ohtas, Egwkar shjf,

wjtd hi hklgst jlparbaptjoka siaar. Jts tgg ohf wadhvait lat ahrkjar. Vdajr ayas kgbnaf egr hlglait. Out J wgukf nigw ygu hiy tjla erglygur pjbtura ji tda iawsphpar.

Sdht iawsphpar7Vdjs hetariggis.Egwkar orgucdt h slhkk sdaat

ergl djs pgbnat hif uiegkfaf jt. Dhvait ygu saai

jt7 Sdy, ygura ergit-phca iaws, dara ji Iaw Fakdj,Ljss Ohtas. Zgu hif ygur ojc darg, Ihjfu Khtdj.

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