day of war by cliff graham, excerpt

8/6/2019 Day of War by Cliff Graham, Excerpt

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Aiy cb Uir Lhcn cb Uir Pgrhgs, Rcludg 9My6 @lhbb Erijid

Hn in`hgnt Hsrigl, it tjg `rcssrcias cb tjgergit triahne rcutgs, i din nidgaMgnihij hs sgir`jhne bcr i brgsj stirt hn lhbg.Jg jis fchnga i mina cb sclahgrs lga my iwirlcra nidga Aivha, sggohne tc mury tjgpist tjit rgbusgs tc lgivg jhd. Qjghrrieega irdy hs ahseruntlga ina bull cbrgòlgss dgn. Pcdg irg lcyil tc Aivha, mutctjgrs irg cnly whtj jhd bcr tjg prcdhsg cbìpturga wgiltj Mgnihij ina jhs bgllcwdgr`gnirhgs dust ìll upcn gvgry sohll tjgyjivg tc survhvg ina gstimlhsj tjg tjrcngbcr Aivha hb tjgy acnt ohll gi`j ctjgrbhrst.

Aiy cb Uir hs i erhtty, hntgnsg, stylhsth`pcrtriht cb tjg Dhejty Dgn cb Hsrigl i

rie-tie mina cb ahseruntlga wirrhcrs cn tjgrun whtj Aivha, tjg sccn-tc-mg Ohne,wjcsg lgegnairy aggas irg rg`craga hn =Pidugl =0 ina 9 @jrcnh`lgs 99.

Lgirn Dcrg | Vcnagrvin cn P`rhma | Vcnagrvin.`cd
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HnAiy cb Uir , @lhbb Erijid hssugs i ìll tc mittlg. Misga cn tjg lhbgcb Ohne Aivha ina jhs dhejty dgn, tjhs hsnt fust i stcry imcut swcras

ina sjhglas. Hts imcut rgil dgn wjc strueelg whtj dcrg tjin tjg gngdy sclahgr mgbcrg tjgd. Xcu whll gnfcy tjhs mcco cn diny lgvgls. H strcnelyrg`cddgna ht.

]cmgrt Ujhtlcw, mgstsgllhne iutjcr cbQjg Lhst ina Qjg Qrhil

Hb ycuvg ngvgr rgia tjg Mhmlg cr stuahga Fuaih` jhstcry, tjhs hs i bist- pi`ga dgins cb gxplcrhne tjit thdg pgrhca. Hb ycuvg rgia tjg tilgs cbAivha ina jhs Dhejty Dgn, tjgn ycu irg hn bcr i trgit. Erijid blgsjgscut tjgsg stcrhgs, turnhne tjgd hntc pulsg-pcunahne mittlg s`gngs inagxùrshcns tjrcuej in`hgnt Hsrigl. . . . Aiy cb Uir lgivgs us winthnedcrg stcrhgs imcut tjgsg gneiehne `jiri`tgrs. Qjg Mhmlg `cdgs ilhvgtjrcuej tjgsg piegs, wjhlg ngvgr sueir`cithne vhclgn`g cr tjg strueelg cb

tjg dilg egnagr.Grh` Uhlscn, Ngw Xcro Qhdgs mgstsgllhne iutjcr cb

Bhrgprccb , Jiunt cb Fiòils , ina Rillgy cb Mcngs

In gntjrillhne ina ìpthvithne stcry tjit ipturga dg brcd stirt tc bhn-hsj. Gxtrgdgly wgll wrhttgn. Mrutil ina jcngst, tjrhllhne ina pcwgrbul.

Erint @urths, prcau`gr cbtjg Pphagrdin dcvhg brin`jhsg

Qjhs mcco imcut Mgnihij, in in`hgnt wirrhcr wjc rinos is cng cb Hsrigls ergit unsune jgrcgs, hs mctj ìpthvithne ina hnsphrhne. @lhbb Erijidacgs dcrg tjin wrhtg wcras jg pihnts ph`turgs. Jg acgs dcrg tjintgll i stcry jg hnvhtgs rgiagrs hntc cng cb tjg dcst idizhne stcrhgs hn

P`rhpturg.Diro Mittgrscn, iutjcr cb

Hn i [ht whtj i Lhcn cn i Pncwy Aiy


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Bhnilly! I erhtty, hntgnsg, ina rgil pcrtriyil cb cng cb tjg dcst aynidh`mhmlhìl `jiri`tgrs cb ill thdg. Qjg hdiegs sgir hntc ycur mrihn lhog

ycurg wit jhne in HDIZ dcvhg. Aiy cb Uir erimmga dg my tjg tjrcitina wcula nct rglgisg hts erhp unthl tjg list pieg. Xcu acnt rgia Aiycb Uir , ycu `cnsudg ht.

Aivha L. @unnhnejid, bhlddiogrina ahrg`tcr cb Qc Gna Ill Uirs ina Qjg [itj tc 8/99

Qjgy ìll ht i wir cb mhmlhìl prcpcrthcns bcr i rgiscn! @lhbb Erijidmrhnes jhstcry, bihtj, ina bhejthne tc lhbg, ill it tjg sidg thdg!

Lt. @cl. (rgt) Fidgs Fiy @iribinc, [j.A., ahrg`tcr cbtjg Acuelis ina Pirij Illhscn @gntgr bcr Bcrghen

[clh`y Ptuahgs, Qjg Jgrhtieg Bcunaithcn


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VCNAG]RIN

Aiy cb Uir @cpyrhejt =;99 my @lhbb Erijid

Qjhs thtlg hs ilsc ivihlimlg is i Vcnagrvin gmcco. Rhsht www.zcnagrvin.`cd/gmccos.

Qjhs thtlg hs ilsc ivihlimlg hn i Vcnagrvin iuahc gahthcn. Rhsht www.zcnagrvin.bd.

]gqugsts bcr hnbcrdithcn sjcula mg iaargssga tc6Vcnagrvin, Erina ]iphas, Dh`jhein 1870;

Lhmriry cb @cnergss @itilcehne-hn-[umlhìthcn Aiti

Erijid, @lhbb.Aiy cb wir / @lhbb Erijid.

p. `d. Lhcn cb wir ? mo. 9)HPMN ;-09;-009:0-: (pmo.)9. Aivha, Ohne cb Hsrigl Bh`thcn. =. Mhmlg. C.Q Jhstcry cb Mhmlhìl gvgnts Bh`thcn. H.

Qhtlg.[P02;5.]005A08 =;99:90'.2 a`== =;99;;7::8

Iny Hntgrngt iaargssgs (wgmshtgs, mlces, gt`.) ina tglgpjcng nudmgrs hn tjhs mcco irgcbbgrga is i rgscur`g. Qjgy irg nct hntgnaga hn iny wiy tc mg cr hdply in gnacrsgdgnt myVcnagrvin, ncr acgs Vcnagrvin vcu`j bcr tjg `cntgnt cb tjgsg shtgs ina nudmgrs bcr tjglhbg cb tjhs mcco.

Ill rhejts rgsgrvga. Nc pirt cb tjhs pumlhìthcn diy mg rgprcau`ga, stcrga hn i rgtrhgvilsystgd, cr trinsdhttga hn iny bcrd cr my iny dgins glg`trcnh`, dg`jinhìl, pjctc`cpy,rg`crahne, cr iny ctjgr gx`gpt bcr mrhgb quctithcns hn prhntga rgvhgws, whtjcut tjg prhcrpgrdhsshcn cb tjg pumlhsjgr.

[umlhsjga hn issc`hithcn whtj tjg lhtgriry iegn`y cb Ilhvg @cddunhìthcns, Hn`.,52:; Ecaaira Ptrggt, Puhtg =;;, @clcriac Pprhnes, @C :;8=;.www.ilhvg`cddunhìthcns.`cd

@cvgr agshen6 EhintOhllgr [h`turgs@cvgr pjctceripjy6 Fcgl ErhdgsIutjcr [jctc6 Ilagn Acmmhns

Dip hllustrithcn6 ]utj [gtthsHntgrhcr agshen6 Oitjgrhng Llcya, Qjg AGPO

[rhntga hn tjg Wnhtga Ptitgs cb Idgrhì

99 9= 90 91 97 92 /A@H/ =1 =0 == =9 =; 98 9: 95 92 97 91 90 9= 99 9; 8 : 5 2 7 1 0 = 9


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Bcr @issinari, L.D.J.M.

Bcr dy scns, tjit ycu diy oncw tjg wir pitjs.

Ina bcr dy aia, tjg cng wjc bhrst sjcwga tjgd tc dg.


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I@ONCULGAEDGNQP

Dcst ngw ncvglhsts sggd tc tjino gvgrycng tjgy jivg gvgr dgt. Hwintga tc ivcha tjit tgdptithcn. Mut tjhs pirthùlir prcfg`t hs vistina virhga, ina H ngga i `cuplg cb piegs tc ehvg `rgaht tc tjcsg wjc

irg diohne ht jippgn6Mryin Xcst, agshen pirtngr ina brhgna, wjc lgipt cut whtj dg

hn bihtj. Qcaa Jhllira, i`g wrhtgr, trug brhgna, ina dgntcr wjc jisprcvgn hnviluimlg tc tjhs gnagivcr thdg ina ieihn. Nh` Gwhne, DhogIltsthgl, ina Fgssg Gwhne, bcr jglphne dg sjipg tjg `cn`gpt. Qjgrgst cb tjg tgid it Dgn cb Uir, hn`luahne Lgg ]gdpgl, FgrgdyMinho, Iaid Jieegrty, ina Fgrry Pdhtj, wjc jivg ill `cntrhmutgadcrg tjin tjgy oncw. @cl. (rgt.) Fidgs CNgil ina tjg ctjgr wir-rhcrs H hntgrvhgwga, bcr ehvhne su`j pchenint hnshejt hntc tjg dhnacb tjg `cdmit sclahgr aurhne tjg jgll cb mittlg. Fulhg Dg`ì, bcrsgghne scdgtjhne hn tjhs stcry it hts girlhgst stieg ina pithgntly ehv-hne iavh`g. Fhd Dhllgr, wjc mglhgvga hn ht, wcroga thrglgssly cn htsmgjilb, ina whll ilwiys mg i pirt cb ht.

Qjg Irdy `jiplihns wjc jivg ehvgn dg hnviluimlg hnstru`thcnimcut tjg sphrhtuil ina psy`jclcehìl gbbg`ts cb mittlg cn mctj wir-rhcrs ina tjghr lcvga cngs, ina wjc agdcnstritg lcvhne ìrg cb tjgsculs cb wirrhcrs cn i aihly mishs6 Ecracn Ercsg`lcsg, Dhog Aueil,


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I @ O N C U L G A E D G N Q P

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Mcm Jirt, Aivha Mcwlus, ]immh Jgnry Pcussin, Lgcn Ohr`jgr, inaGaahg Mirngtt.

Dy iegnt, Fcgl Onggalgr, wjc tcco cn tjhs jhejly uncrtjcacxprcfg`t it tjg rhejt thdg, euhaga ht sohllbully, ina prcvga jhdsglbtc mg tjg dhsshne lhno hn tjg `jihn. Qjg rgst cb tjg tgid it Ilhvg@cddunhìthcns, hn`luahne Acnni Lgwhs, Pirij ]hne, Lgg Jcuej,ina ]hò @jrhs thin.

Aivha L. @unnhnejid, Erint @urths, Fcjn Bus`c, Nh`clg Nhgtz,

Fgrgdy Ujgglgr, ina tjg rgst cb tjg jhejly tilgntga bclos it Ehint-Ohllgr [h`turgs ina Elcmil Rhrtuil Ptuahc wjc irg mrhnehne Aivhaina jhs Dhejty Dgn tc tjg mhe s`rggn, bcr ycur trgdgnacus gbbcrtsina pgrscnil gntjushisd bcr tjg prcfg`t. Ilsc tc Ilagn Acmmhns bcrmghne whllhne tc swgit hn tjg Ngegv Agsgrt hn Iueust wjhlg bheurhnecut wiys tc diog dg hntgrgsthne cn ìdgri.

Qjg tgid it Vcnagrvin6 @hnay Lidmgrt bcr mrgiohne lina-spgga

rg`cras hn i`quhrhne ht? Aivg Lidmgrt bcr cdhtthne nggalgss wcrashn tjg dinus`rhpt? Ilh`hi Dgy, Acn Eitgs, ina Fgsshì Pg`cra bcrprcdcthne ht. Gspg`hilly tc Mcm Juascn bcr jhs ìrgbul gahtcrhil gygina gntjushisd bcr tjg ditgrhil.

Dh`jigl Jgarhò, bcr lgtthne us spgna thdg whtj ycu ina ycurtgid hn tjg Jcly Lina. Bcr inycng lccohne tc tiog i tcur cb Hsriglina tjg pli`gs wjgrg Aivha ina jhs dgn mlga ina swgitga, plgisg`cnshagr @FB Dhnhstrhgs.

I bgw pgcplg wjc acnt oncw dg mut jia i trgdgnacus jinahn sjiphne tjhs mcco rgeiralgss, hn`luahne Ditt @jinalgr, ]ivhVi`jirhis, ina @jirlgs Pwhnacll. Ilsc tc Dh`jigl Pjiiri, Ptgpjgn[rgssbhgla, ina Mgrnira @crnwgll, iutjcrs cb tjg eclagn stinairashn `cdmit ncvgls ina tjg hnsphrithcn bcr dy cwn gbbcrts.

Dy bidhly, hn`luahne dy pirgnts, erinadctjgrs, hn-liws, inashstgr, bcr mghne suppcrthvg bins rgeiralgss cb wjit H i`tuilly wrctg.

Dcst cb ill dy whbg, @issinari, bcr stummcrn bihtj ina nihvgcpthdhsd, wjh`j ilwiys ogpt dg echne aurhne tjg tryhne jcurs.


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NCQG QC QJG ]GIAG]

Qjg stcry cb Aivha jis mggn rgjisjga diny thdgs, mut nctjhne cbtjhs lgnetj ina s`cpg jis mggn acng cn jhs wirrhcrs, tjg crhehnilAhrty Aczgn cb tjg P`rhpturgs. Qjit diy mg mgìusg sc lhttlg hs

oncwn cb tjgd. Qjgy mirgly rgehstgr hn P`rhpturg. Qjgrg irg twc`jiptgrs (= Pid ugl =0 ina 9 @jrcn h`lgs 99) agvctga tc tjghr jgrch`bgits. Jgn`g tjhs tilg.

Pcdg diy tiog hssug whtj dy pcrtriyil cb tjgsg dgn. H acnt`lihd tc jivg `cdplgtgly i`ùritg hnshejt. Mut H ac mglhgvg tjit tjhspcrtriyil hs, it tjg vgry lgist, `cnshstgnt whtj P`rhpturg. Qjg DhejtyDgn wgrg grtihnly jgrch`, mut tjgy wgrg dgrgly dgn ahseruntlgacutìsts gdgrehne brcd in gri hn Jgmrgw jhstcry wjgrg tjg wcr-sjhp cb Xijwgj wis ildcst ncngxhstgnt.

Qjhs ncvgl hs misga cn ìrgbul rgsgir`j ina inilyshs cb oncwnbi`ts imcut tjg thdg, mut tjgrg irg sc diny eips hn tjg rg`cra imcutthdglhngs ina ctjgr dhlhtiry ina ùlturil agtihls tjit H c`ìshcnillyrgscrtga tc dy cwn `rgithvg eugssgs. Bcr tjhs, H mge tjg bcrehvgngsscb tjg ahs`grnhne rgiagr. H jivg usga dcagrn tgrds bcr scdg pgcplgercups ina pli`gs hn cragr tc ivcha `cnbushcn. H jivg wrhttgn tjgstcry hn ahilce agshenga lgss tc mg trug tc tjg vch`gs cb tjg thdgtjin tc mg gishly unagrstcca my dcagrn girs. H jivg ilsc sjcrtgnga


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N C Q G QC Q J G ] G I A G ]

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cr cdhttga scdg ùlturil ags`rhpthcns, nct cut cb ahsrgspg`t, mut tcoggp tjg stcry tiut. Iny grrcrs cr hn`cnshstgn`hgs irg dy biult ilcng.

H jivg tiogn scdg lhmgrthgs whtj tjg ags`rhpthcns cb supgrniturili`thvhty. Cng wcula sgir`j tjg P`rhpturg hn vihn bcr i bgw cb tjgspg`hbh` gxidplgs cb judin/ineglh` hntgri`thcn agph`tga jgrg, mutiltjcuej tjcsg diy mg gxtrimhmlhìl, tjgy irg egngrilly `cnshstgntwhtj ctjgr rg`craga gvgnts hn tjg Mhmlg.

Qjhs hs bh`thcn. [lgisg rgia ht is su`j.

I bhnil nctg6 Qjhs mcco hs gxtrgdgly vhclgnt. Jcwgvgr, hts ncdcrg vhclgnt tjin P`rhpturg htsglb fust dcrg vhclgnt tjin dinyprgvhcus ncvgls misga cn P`rhpturg. Ht ilsc `cntihns diturg tjgdgscb sgxuil tgdptithcn ina lust tjit agdina tjit rgiagrs mg diturggncuej tc unagrstina tjgd. [lgisg gxgr`hsg ìuthcn ina ahs`rgthcnwjgn pisshne tjhs mcco cn tc dcrg sgnshthvg rgiagrs.

Aivhas wir ygirs wgrg mctj tjg mgst ina wcrst cb jhs lhbg. Qjg

Lhcn cb Uir Pgrhgs, my pihnthne i ph`turg cb Aivha ina jhs dgn ittjit thdg, hs in ittgdpt tc jglp us unagrstina tjgsg dgn hn tjghrprcpgr `cntgxt is prcau`ts cb i mirmirh` ina trcumlga gri. Hn wjitwiys, bcr hnstin`g, dhejt tjg triudi cb tjcsg wir ygirs jivg `cn-trhmutga tc tjg agstru`thvg ag`hshcns Aivha diag litgr hn lhbg3 Hndcagrn thdgs, wg limgl tjg prcmlgds wirrhcrs bi`g ibtgr mittlg [cstQriudith` Ptrgss Ahscragr. ]geiralgss cb tjg nidg, ht hs `lgir tjitwirrhcrs irg ibbg`tga bcr tjg rgst cb tjghr lhvgs my tjg jgllhsj niturgcb mittlgbhglas. Aivha wis nc gx`gpthcn.

Ina ygt jg wis ìllga tjg din ibtgr Ecas jgirt. Hn tjg Mhmlg,mgtwggn tjg gphscags cb vh`hcus mittlg, wg sgg elhdpsgs cb pchenintina prcbcuna wcrsjhp. Ht hs i `cdbcrt tc oncw tjit, rgeiralgss cbcur dhstiogs, tjg Eca wjc lcvga, bcreivg, ina gdpcwgrga Aivhaacgs tjg sidg bcr us.


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Wnhts cb Dgisurgdgnt

rgga 8 bggt

`umht 9: hn`jgs

spin 8 hn`jgs

jinamrgiatj 0 hn`jgs

bhnegrmrgiatj 9 hn`j

tilgnt 8; pcunas

sjgogl i chn, wghejgaimcut 9/0 tc9/= cun`g


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Cj L C]A , dy Lcra, tjg strgnetj cb dy silvithcn, ycu jivg `cvgrga dy jgia hn tjg aiy cb mittlg.[ PILD 91;65, GP R

H jivg mgstcwga strgnetj cn i wirrhcr?

H jivg rihsga up i ycune din brcd idcne tjg pgcplg.H jivg bcuna Aivha dy sgrvint?

whtj dy si`rga chl H jivg inchntga jhd.[ PILD :8698 =;, NH R


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[]CLCEWG

Qjg ycune din stuahga tjg mga cb tjg `rggo tjrcuej tjg sunlhtrhpplgs. Ht wis `cla witgr, ìrrhga brcd tjg sncwdglt burtjgr tc tjgncrtj, `lginshne tjg villgy cb whntgr ina sjillcw gncuej tjit jg

`cula sgg tjg egntlg nuaeg cb tjg strgid ieihnst tjg stcngs.Jg pullga cng cb tjg stcngs cut cb tjg mga ina rummga ht ary whtj

tjg gaeg cb jhs tunh`. Ht wis pgrbg`tly rcuna, fust tjg rhejt shzg, inasdcctj, brgg cb ahvcts ina mlgdhsjgs. [grbg`t, is tjcuej ht jia mggn`rgitga shdply tc mg tjgrg wihthne bcr jhd.

Jg `jcsg bhvg cb tjgd.Jg stcca hn tjg `cla witgr, sc scctjhne tc jhs bggt ibtgr wilohne

tjg gnthrg aiy. Jhs miò wis sthbb brcd tjg piò jg ìrrhga, ina tjg`jibhne cb jhs sinails cn jhs inolgs wis wcrsg tjin ncrdil ibtgrsu`j i fcurngy. Jg lgt jhs bggt scio hn tjg h`y strgid ina `lcsga jhsgygs, lhstgnhne.

Qjg rueega eullgy ùt my tjg strgid wis aggp gncuej tc sjhglajhd brcd tjg diny gygs tjit wit`jga bcr jhd, brcd mgjhna inabrcd tjg brcnt. Qjgy wcula mg wihthne, ina jhs thdg wis sjcrt.

Jg cpgnga jhs gygs ina lccoga it tjg `rgst cb tjg mino cn tjgctjgr shag cb tjg mrcco. Ht wcula mgehn sccn.


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[ ] C L C E W G

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Qjg dua cb tjg rhvgrmga `cvgrga jhs bggt is jg stgppga tjrcuejht. Cn tjg ctjgr shag, jg stcca it tjg bcct cb tjg mino cb sina inaerivgl. I bgw stgps ina jg wcula `rgst ht, `cdhne hntc bull vhgwcn`g ieihn cb tjg eitjgrga dissgs cb dgn cn tjg rcllhne jhlls lhnhnetjg villgy. Jg bglt tjghr gncrdcus prgsgn`g, bglt tjg lust bcr agitjpgrdgithne tjghr rinos.

Jhs mrgitjhne wis sjillcw is jg `cuntga cut jhs thdhne cn`gdcrg. Pwhne, dgisurg, swhne, dgisurg ieihn. Qjrgg thdgs, tjgn

rglgisg.Jg jia sggn bhvg cb tjgd. Qjg cng hn tjg bhgla mglcw, bcur dcrgmgjhna jhd hn tjg rinos. Qjgy dhejt mg mrctjgrs. Ill wgrg is dis-shvg is tjg cng ncw sjcuthne hn tjg bhgla.

Qjg ycune din mlhnoga. Ncng cb jhs cwn mrctjgrs jia `cdgacwn whtj jhd. Qjgy jia rgspcnshmhlhthgs, wgrg viluimlg tc tjghrbitjgr. Qjgy jia nct irga gncuej imcut jhs bitg tc stina whtj jhd.

Ina tjgy jia ngvgr oncwn tjg `cvgrhne.Qcaiy jg wcula sjcw ht tc tjgd.Jclahne jhs stibb cvgr jhs sjculagr, jg mgein tc `lhdm up tjg

sinay mino brcd tjg `rggo. Qjg sun wis ahrg`tly cvgrjgia inajhs sjiacw wis sdill. Jg spcog quhgtly is jg `lhdmga, priyhne istjcuej scdgcng `lhdmhne ngxt tc jhd nggaga tc jgir ht. Jg spcogilcua tc jhdsglb cbtgn hn thdgs cb pgrhl ina ill tjrcuejcut tjg aiyscb pgi`g.

Jg rgi`jga tjg tcp cb tjg mino ina tjg bhgla `idg cn`g dcrghntc vhgw. Elhttgrhne rinos cb dgn, wgirhne irdcr ina mgirhne stin-airas, lhnga tjg tcp cb tjg villgy ircuna jhd, tjcusinas upcn tjcu-sinas, ina tjg scuna cb tjghr sjcuthne ina tiunthne ncw rgi`jgajhd hn bull vcludg, nc lcnegr dubblga my tjg sinamino.

Jg jia gnfcyga tjg quhgt wjhlg ht listga, mut ncw ht wis thdg.Jg lgt tjg nchsg cb tjg dgn jg agsphsga wisj cvgr jhd, bc`ushne jhsercwhne inegr. Jg `lgn`jga ina un`lgn`jga jhs bhsts.

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lhejtga ieihnst tjg mirrgn slcpg lgiahne up tc tjg piein irdy, tjgdisshvg wirrhcr stcca whtj jhs wgipcn rihsga.

Ht wis tjg liregst bheurg iny cb tjgd jia gvgr sggn, liregr tjintwc ncrdil dgn. Jg ìrrhga i spgir tjit lccoga is mhe is i trgg. Iùrvga s`hdhtir, sgvgril thdgs jgivhgr tjin i ncrdil swcra, wisstrippga i`rcss tjg miò cb jhs jgivy irdcr. Jg wcrg ergivgs tc`cvgr jhs sjhns, i plitga irdcr mrgistplitg, ina i tjhò mrcnzg jgl-dgt whtj i `rgst cb jcrsgjihr mhllcwhne cut cb tjg tcp. @jihn dihl

rgsgdmlhne bhsj sìlgs `cvgrga jhs tcrsc ina elhntga hn tjg dhaaiysunlhejt, sjhnhne sc mrhejtly tjit tjg ycune din elin`ga iwiy bcri dcdgnt.

Qjg ehints tjhò ùrsgs tc tjg Jgmrgw eca rune i`rcss tjg jizybhgla is tjg ibtgrnccn jgits ahstcrthcn eivg jhd tjg ippgirin`g cbin gvhl sphrht. Jhs irdcr mgirgr ngirmy lccoga lhog in hnbint ngxt tctjg jueg wirrhcr.

Purgly tjhs wis nct i judin, tjg ycune din tjcuejt. Ht jia tcmg i dcnstgr. I dcnstgr brcd Pjgcl unlgisjga is punhsjdgnt tctjg ycune dins pgcplg bcr bcrsiohne tjghr Eca. Jg mrgitjga slcwlytc pusj iwiy tjg bgir is ht surbi`ga. Jg wjhspgrga hn priygr cn`gdcrg.

Qjg ehint `cnthnuga tc tiunt jhd, sc tjg ycune din tiuntga jhdmiò. Qjg ehint wis sdhlhne mrcialy, jhs mliò mgira sphllhne cut cbtjg cpgnhne hn jhs jgldgt. Jg rgpgitga jhs airo ùrsgs lcuagr, rihs-hne jhs spgir gvgn jhejgr tc oggp jhs irdy `jggrhne.

Ncw, slcwly, tjg ycunegr din bglt jhs bgir sggphne iwiy is tjg`cvgrhne idg. Jg sdhlga it tjg jidphcn, wjc sthll aha nct rgilhzgwjit jg wis bi`hne.

Qjgy wcula ill sgg sccn gncuej.Jg tcssga jhs stibb tc tjg ercuna ina pullga tiut tjg slhne diag

cb twc rcpgs cb ecit jihr itti`jga tc i lgitjgr pcu`j. Jg rgi`jgahntc tjg sdill jhag mie it jhs wihst is tjg wir aruds cb tjg irdyi`rcss tjg villgy pcunaga cut tjg suddcns tc wit`j tjg `cntgst.


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Mctj ohnes wintga tjghr dgn rgiay hb tjg ctjgr shags bhejtgr lcsthn cragr tc gxplcht tjg iavintieg. Nghtjgr shag trustga tjg ctjgrsprcdhsg tc agpirt hb tjghr `jidphcn lcst.

Qjg ycune din pullga cut cng cb tjg stcngs brcd tjg `rggo mgaina nct`jga ht hntc tjg lgitjgr strip it tjg misg cb tjg slhne. Jhsbcrgbhnegr wis illcusga brcd arhllhne whtj tjg wgipcn. Ht jia ngvgrbihlga jhd. Ht wcula nct bihl jhd ncw.

Qjg aruds hn`rgisga hn tjghr brgnzy. Qjg gngdy sclahgrs wgrg

s`rgidhne mgjhna tjghr hrcn wgipcns ina gxpgrtly bcrega irdcr,`lgirly tjg supgrhcr bcr`g hn strgnetj ina gquhpdgnt tc tjg pccrlycutbhttga Jgmrgws cwgrhne cn tjg jhllshag mgjhna jhd. Lhog i pi ocb jygnis, tjg gngdy `cula sdgll tjg `cdhne sliuejtgr. Qjg ycunedin elirga it tjgd is tjgy ùrsga jhs Eca. ]ieg rcsg hn jhs jgirt.

Ina tjgn jg bglt tjg bhrg.Ht swgllga hn jhs `jgst bhrst. Qjgn ht rusjga hn i tcrrgnt hntc jhs

irds. Jhs bhnegrs twht`jga whtj `riòlhne gngrey, ina jg bglt istjcuej jhs dus`lgs wcula lgip cut cb jhs blgsj hb tjgy wgrg nctehvgn rglgisg. Jhs gygs `lidpga sjut. Lhstgnhne tc tjg wir arudspcunahne, jg lgt tjg bhrg `cursg tjrcuej jhs sohn ina tjcuejt tjitjg wcula murst whtj tjg rusj cb jgit bhllhne jhs mcay.

Pccn tjg scuna cb tjg bhrg rcirhne hn jhs girs mlcttga cut tjg rgstcb jhs sgnsgs, ina jg bglt nctjhne mut tjg jgit `cnsudhne jhd whtjergitgr hntgnshty tjin jg jia gvgr oncwn. Jhs slhne sjcco hn jhsjinas. Qjg wir aruds jiddgrga, tjg sclahgrs mgit tjghr swcrasieihnst tjghr sjhglas hn thdg whtj tjg aruds, ina jg jgira tjg disscb vch`gs sjcuthne it jhd.

Jg cpgnga jhs gygs. Qjg dcnstgr jia `jirega pist jhs irdcrmgirgr ina wis runnhne tcwira jhd hn lgiphne strhags, `cvgrhne tgnùmhts whtj gi`j mcuna, jhs irdcr mgirgr strueelhne tc oggp up.

Qjg ycune din sjcutga tc rglhgvg tjg tgnshcn, mut ht cnly diagtjg bhrg hn jhs mcay murn jcttgr. Jg bcuna jhdsglb runnhne is wgll


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ina pullhne tjg slhne thejt. Qjg stcng sgttlga hntc tjg erccvg hn tjglgitjgr ina jg wjhrlga ht cn`g tjrcuej tjg ihr.

Pwhne.Jg slcwga ht.

Dgisurg.Jg ogpt runnhne ina wjhrlga ht ieihn, gvgn tjcuej ht wis ahb-

bhùlt tc slhne i`ùritgly wjhlg runnhne. Jg wisnt imlg tc bhejt tjgbhrg.

Pwhne.Jg spga ht up. Dgisurg.Qjg ehint wis mgirhne acwn cn jhd. Qjgrg wis nc dcrg thdg.Pwhne . . . bistgr . . . ihd!Jg `rhga cut, `grtihn tjg bhrg wcula agstrcy jhd, mut hnstgia ht

arcvg jhd bcrwira tjrcuej tjg rcòs. Aust blgw. Uhtj i bhnil murst,

jg rglgisga cng cb tjg rcpgs, sgnahne tjg stcng wjhstlhne tjcuej tjgihr, ina is ht blgw tcwira tjg mliò bcrd cb tjg wirrhcr, tjg ycunedin wjhspgrga hn jhs sphrht6 @cvgr dg hn tjg aiy cb wir .


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I pcwgrbul ri`g oncwn is tjg [jhlhsthngs, cr Pgi [gcplg, acdhnitg tjglinas ilcne tjg `cist cb tjg Ergit Pgi. Qjgy irg supgrhcr tg`jnclcehìllyina dhlhtirhly hn gvgry wiy tc tjg sìttgrga trhmgs cb Hsriglhtgs wjc hnjimhttjg dcuntihns hnlina, prhdirhly aug tc tjghr distgry cb tjg bcrehne cb hrcn,scdgtjhne cb wjh`j tjg Hsriglhtgs jivg lhttlg oncwlgaeg.

Piul, tjg bhrst ohne cb i unhtga Hsriglhtg nithcn, ina i tcrdgntga inatrcumlga din, jis ngvgrtjglgss diniega tc oggp tjg [jhlhsthngs it miybcr bcrty ygirs. Jhs mrivg scn, Fcnitjin, hs tjg `rcwn prhn`g. Qjg twc cb

tjgd irg gnìdpga hn tjg Fgzrggl Rillgy hn tjg ncrtjgrn pirt cb tjg ohne-acd, wjgrg tjg [jhlhsthng ohnes jivg unhtga hn in hnvishcn ittgdpt. Ht hstjg liregst bcr`g ygt issgdmlga ieihnst tjg Hsriglhtgs, ina tjgy jivg lhttlgjcpg tjit tjghr irdy whll prgvihl.

Cng cb Piuls bcrdgr cddinagrs Aivha, i lcsg brhgna cb Fcnitjins

jis eitjgrga ina trihnga i pgrscnil irdy cb cutìsts ina dgr`gnirhgs ibtgrlcshne jhs pcshthcn hn tjg Hsriglhtg irdy, agsphtg mghne tjg nithcns ergit-

gst `jidphcn, bcr `rhdgs jg ahant `cddht. ]udcrs jivg sprgia tjrcuej-cut tjg ohneacd bcr ygirs tjit Aivha wis `jcsgn is i mcy my Pidugl tjgprcpjgt tc mg ohne ibtgr Piul cng aiy. Bgirhne tjit tjg rudcrs irg trug, Piuljis juntga jhd rglgntlgssly bcr ygirs, `cnsudga whtj fgilcusy it Aivhasunhqug imhlhthgs (wjh`j scdg siy irg mgstcwga my Hsrigls Eca, Xijwgj) inawhtj jitrga bcr hdiehnga trgiscn. Hn agspgrithcn, Aivha cbbgrga jhs sgr vh`gstc I`jhsj, tjg ohne cb tjg [jhlhsthng ìphtil cb Eitj. Jhs dcst lcyil wirrhcrs

ìdg whtj jhd, lga my i dystgrhcus ercup cb bhejtgrs oncwn is tjg Qjrgg.Ngws cb Aivhas ippirgnt agbg`thcn jis ahvhaga tjg Hsriglhtg pcpuli-

thcn. Qjcsg cb tjg trhmg cb Fuaij, Hsrigls liregst trhmg, mglhgvg jg hs sg`rgtlybhejthne cn tjghr mgjilb, wjhlg tjcsg hn tjg ncrtjgrn trhmgs vhgw jhd is itrihtcr, rgeiralgss cb jcw Piul jis dhstrgitga jhd.

Mut Aivha jis nct mggn bhejthne bcr tjg [jhlhsthngs. ]itjgr, jg jismggn rihahne tjg tcwns ina sgttlgdgnts cb tjg Idilgohtgs hn in ittgdpttc sgùrg tjg scutjgrn mcragrs. Jg jis mggn sgnahne plunagr tc I`jhsj

tc diog ht ippgir tjit Aivha jis turnga cn jhs pgcplg, mut sg`rgtly jgjis ilsc mggn sgnahne ht is trhmutg tc tjg Hsriglhtg trhmil glagrs. Qjrcuej


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Aivhas gbbcrts, tjg Idilgohtgs, idcne tjg clagst ina dcst vh`hcus gn-gdhgs cb tjg Hsriglhtgs, jivg mggn sumauga.

Ncw Aivha dir`jgs ncrtj whtj jhs mina cb wirrhcrs ilcneshag tjg [jh-lhsthngs. Diny cb jhs cwn dgn ireug idcne tjgdsglvgs imcut dir`jhneieihnst tjghr ohnsdgn cn mgjilb cb tjghr gngdy. Qjgy wcnagr wjit whlljippgn hb Aivha i`tuilly jis tc bi`g Piul cn tjg bhgla cb mittlg.

Qc bcstgr eccawhll idcne jhs pgcplg wjhlg `cnthnuhne jhs ag`gpthcncb tjg [jhlhsthngs, Aivha ahspit`jgs i wirrhcr, Mgnihij, tc i sdill tcwn

jhej hn tjg scutjgrn dcuntihns tjit jis mggn riviega my whla prgai-tcrs. Aivha cragrs Mgnihij tc dggt up whtj tjg irdy hn tjg ncrtj wjgnjhs tiso hs bhnhsjga.

Ht hs tjg sprhne dcntj cb Ivhv, tjg bhrst cb tjg `idpihen sgiscn. Qjgwgitjgr jis mggn unusuilly `cla bcr tjit thdg cb ygir.


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wgitjgr. Mut tjg till dcuntihn rhaegs cb tjhs ncrtjgrn `cuntry wgrg`rgstga whtj wjhtg, ina tjg argiry eriy soy prcdhsga dcrg cb ht.

@rcu`jhne ngxt tc i lireg mculagr, jg iafustga jhs erhp cn tjgspgir sjibt ina lhstgnga. Qjg whna sthrrga up gncuej nchsg tc prg-vgnt jhd brcd jgirhne ircuna tjg mgna ijgia. Jg ongw tjg `rgi-turg `cula mg jhahne idcne tjg diny mculagrs ina `lgbts ilcne tjgslcpg. Jg stuahga gi`j cng ìrgbully bcr i blisj cb ecla bur.

Brcwnhne, jg dcvga up tjg pitj ieihn. Qjgy jia siha ht wis

lireg. Qjrgg thdgs tjg shzg cb i din, diymg tgn cr glgvgn ùmhts imsura, shn`g nc rgiturg cula mg tgn umhts. Qjg vhllieg glagrs sihatjg mgist ìdg litg it nhejt. [grjips tjgy wgrg sc ibriha cb ht tjitgvgry sjiacw hn tjg tcr`jlhejt mgìdg pirt cb tjg lhcn.

Mgnihij jia juntga lhcns ill cb jhs lhbg. Jg ongw tjit ht tcco cnlycng ohll bcr tjgd tc rgilhzg tjit din wis gisy prgy. Ht wis mgttgrtc junt tjgd hn ercups, ina shn`g tjg ctjgr wirrhcrs hn Mgnihijs

mina wgrg dir`jhne ncrtj it tjg dcdgnt, jga jia tc rg`ruht twcdgn brcd tjg vhllieg tc `cdg ilcne. Qjgy wgrg stcut gncuej, inai`ùstcdga tc jirsj lhvhne cn tjg brcnthgr, mut cng cb tjgd wisglagrly ina tjg ctjgr wis vgry ycune.

Dcst cb tjg dgn hn tjg lina wjc wgrg cb bhejthne imhlhty ina iegwgrg prgpirhne bcr wir hn tjg ncrtj, eitjgrhne gquhpdgnt ina trihn-hne ijgia cb i rudcrga [jhlhsthng hnvishcn. Qjg ohne jia suddcngatjgd ill, birdgr ina jgragr ilhog, lgivhne i sjcrtieg cb dgn hn tjgvhlliegs ìpimlg cb agbgnahne tjghr jcdgs cr gneiehne hn jgivy limcr.[jhlhsthngs tgnaga tc ìusg trcumlg hn tjg aiys lgiahne up tc [iss-cvgr mgìusg tjgy ongw tjit scdg cb tjg Jgmrgws sthll cmsgrvga ht.Piul, tjg ohne cb tjg Hsriglhtgs, jia mggn ushne [isscvgr is tjg rgiscntc muhla jhs irdy, `lihdhne tjit tjghr jcly linas wgrg mghne cvgrrunmy pieins aurhne tjghr jclhgst dcntj. Iltjcuej Piuls trug agvcthcntc [isscvgr wis, it mgst, qugsthcnimlg, Mgnihij tjcuejt is jg `rgptjhs wiy up tjg pitj.

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hne cut cb tjg bcrgst. Ht wis sdill ina wgll iwiy brcd tjg difcrtriahne rcutgs, mut tjg pgcplg tcco prhag hn tjghr muhlahnes. Bidhlyjcdgs wgrg surrcunaga my stcng wills ina muhlt whtj sturay duamrhò rccbs shdhlir tc tjg dcagrn `cnstru`thcn hn tjg `hthgs cn tjgplihns. Qjgrg wgrg muhlahnes wjgrg birdgrs mrcuejt tjghr supplhgstc wcro tjg rgiphne blccr. Ujgit wcula mg jirvgstga hn inctjgrdcntj cr twc, agpgnahne cn tjg wgitjgr ina tjg idcunt cb runcbbwitgr tjit eitjgrga hn tjg villgys, ina jg siw rgipgrs sjirpgnhne

tjghr blhnt mliags bcr wjgn tjg thdg ìdg tc trhd tjg tcps cb tjgmunalgs.Gvgn tjcuej tjg clhvg jirvgst wcula nct c`ùr unthl du`j litgr

hn tjg sgiscn, dgn wgrg ilrgiay wcrohne cn tjg vhllieg clhvg prgss.Dcrg tjin lhogly, ht wis tjg cnly cng hn tjg rgehcn ina wcula sggjgivy usg wjgn tjg thdg ìdg. I din wis tgsthne tjg mgid prgssmy bhllhne misogts whtj rcòs tc shdulitg rhpg clhvgs. Qjg mgid

gxtgnaga cvgr i nct`jga stcng tjit sit imcvg i `cllg`thcn mishn.Qjg `cuntgrwghejts jinehne brcd tjg lgvgr wcula `rgitg gncuejprgssurg cn tjg clhvgs tjit in idplg idcunt cb chl wcula squggzghntc tjg pin unagrngitj.

Mgnihij `cula tgll tjit tjg sdill `cddunhty wis prhdirhly ijgrahne cng. Phn`g tjg thdg cb sjgirhne wis fust mgehnnhne, tjgrgwgrg junargas cb sjggp brcd tjg rgehcn mghne prgpirga. Bhrst, tjgywgrg `crrillga hntc i sgrhgs cb pccls wjgrg tjg sjgpjgras wculas`rum tjgd `lgin ina tjgn lgt tjgd sìdpgr cut, mlgithne whlaly,tc ary cut hn tjg sun. Qjg wccl wcula mg `lginga ieihn ibtgr ht wissjcrn ina tjgn strgt`jga cut hn tjg sun tc ary wjhlg ht wis rioga.Mut tjit dcrnhne tjgrg wis nc sunsjhng, cnly tjg `cla argirhngsscb girly sprhne hn tjhs `cuntry, ina tjg brustrithcn cb tjg sjgpjgrasjia mggn gvhagnt is Mgnihij pissga tjgd.

Jg piusga tc wit`j cng sjgpjgra strueelhne tc jcla acwn itjrisjhne, mlgithne sjggp. Qjg din struò ht cn tjg sncut, mut tjitjia nc gbbg`t. Jg struò ht jiragr, ina tjg sjggp bhnilly ìldga


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acwn. Uhtj strgnetj eihnga brcd ygirs cb `jishne tjg stummcrnina bcclhsj `rgiturgs tjrcuej tjg jhejlinas, tjg sjgpjgra phnngatjg sjggp mgtwggn jhs onggs, tuòga jhs rcmg miò hntc jhs mglt,ina aunoga tjg inhdil unagrwitgr. Ujgn ht pcppga up ieihn, jg`cdmga jhs bhnegrs tjrcuej tjg dittga wccl tc `lgin ht cb dua,gx`rgdgnt, ina agia hnsg`ts.

Ujgn jg wis acng, tjg din rglgisga tjg sjggp. Ht `jiregatjrcuej tjg witgr tc bhna tjg jgra, iehtitga mut `lgin. Qjg sjgp-

jgra whpga jhs mrcw, ncth`ga Mgnihij wit`jhne jhd, ina ncaagawirhly. Mgnihij rgturnga tjg nca ina `cnthnuga wilohne.Pcdg cb tjg wcrogrs jg pissga jia piusga brcd `jhsglhne stcngs

cr prgpirhne tjg jirvgst mliags ina wgrg githne lgmgn, tjg ecits-dhlo ahsj uralga hntc pcrrhaeg. Qcuej lcivgs cb mrgia wgrg ahppgahn vhngeir ina pissga brcd din tc din. I bgw tjrgw jinabuls cbpir`jga erihn hntc tjghr dcutjs tc `jgw cn wjhlg tjgy wcroga.

Agsphtg tjghr limcr ina whllhnengss tc stiy musy, bgir wis ippir-gnt gvgrywjgrg jg lccoga. Dctjgrs sjcutga it `jhlargn bcr echnengir tjg gaeg cb tcwn. Birdgrs ina jgragrs, ngirly ill cb tjgd pisttjg ieg it wjh`j dgn `gisga su`j wcro, jia strgidga pist jhd,ildcst jhahne mgjhna tjghr dulgs. Cxgn, pcsshmly sgnshne tjg prgs-gn`g cb tjg tgrrhmlg prgaitcrs lurohne ngirmy, rgbusga tc agpirt tjgvhllieg whtj tjghr ìrts tc rgturn tjrcuej tjg bcrgst tc tjg triagrcias. Qjghr cwngrs mgit tjgd whtj rgga sthòs, mut tjgy wcula nctmg muaega.

Mgnihij wis wgirhne i airo trivglhne `lcio, ina jg hdiehngatjit jg dust jivg lccoga lhog i pjintcd gdgrehne brcd tjg dhsttc tjg `jhlargn wit`jhne brcd tjg rccbtcps. Jhs muloy, dus`lgabridg diag jhs `lcio mhllcw cut gvgn dcrg, in gbbg`t jg hntgnaga.Jg swgpt jhs gygs miò ina bcrtj wjhlg jg wiloga, ilwiys sgir`j-hne jhs surrcunahnes bcr tjrgits. Jhs mliò jihr ina mgira jia mggntrhddga sjcrt mgìusg ht wis tjg stirt cb tjg ìdpihen sgiscn, tjgthdg wjgn ohnes `cula bhnilly lgia tjghr irdhgs tc tjg bhgla ibtgr


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wintga tc qugsthcn Mgnihij imcut ht, mut jg fust sjcco jhs jgia.Qjgy jia nc thdg.

Mgnihij ogpt tjg spgir ina mcw ina bistgnga jhs sjhgla tc jhsmiò. Jg eivg Jiritji i pcu`j cb jgivy `cppgr pgllgts ina tclajhd tc slhne tjgd it tjg inhdils jgia tc ahstri`t ht ibtgr Mgnihijsjct tjg bhrst irrcw, ehvhne Mgnihij thdg tc rglgisg inctjgr. Cn`gtjg `rgiturg wis wcunaga, ht wcula lhogly `jireg, ina Mgnihij tclatjgd tjit jg wcula tiog tjg `jireg whtj jhs spgir wjhlg Jiritji

ect i sibg ahstin`g iwiy ina Fihris stimmga tjg swcra hntc tjg jhagmgtwggn tjg rhms.Qjg inhdil jia ilrgiay ohllga sgvgril pgcplg, hn`luahne i sdill

mcy wjc jia winagrga cbb my jhdsglb hntc tjg bcrgst tc bhna `cnsc-lithcn wjgn jhs shmlhnes tcrdgntga jhd. Qjg erhgb-strhògn bidhlyjia mggn stinahne ngirmy wjgn Mgnihij ina tjg glagrs wgrg tilo-hne, tjghr `lctjgs tcrn hn dcurnhne, tjghr bi`gs acwnìst. Qjg mcay

jia nct mggn bcuna ina lhogly wcula nct. Qjgrg wcula mg nc murhil`grgdcny. Nc `lcsurg. Mgnihij jia trhga tc hencrg tjg shnohne bggl-hne hn jhs `jgst, tjg mliò dgdcrhgs hn jhs dhna.

Pgvgril jcurs jia pissga ncw shn`g tjg tjrgg cb tjgd jia`lhdmga cut cb tcwn cn i eidg trihl, bcllcwhne tjg bihnt spccr.Pcdgwjgrg lcwgr cn tjg rcòy slcpgs, tjgy jia `rcssga tjg sncwlhng. Ujit wis shdply i `cla rihn hn tjg lcwgr villgys wis billhne issncw cn tjg jhej rhaegs, i`ùdulithne cn tjg ercuna ina diohnetjg spccr ahbbhùlt tc bcllcw ina prcergss cn tjg junt slcw.

Qjg sun pggoga tjrcuej tjg eriy soy c`ìshcnilly, cnly tc mgquhòly sjrcuaga ieihn hn tjg mlinogt cb sncw `lcuas. Mgnihij ogpttjg dgn dcvhne, bgirhne tjgy wcula lcsg tjghr `curieg hb tcc du`jrgst wis ehvgn. Gvgn tjcuej tjgy ogpt tc i dcagritg pi`g, swgitwis aidpgnhne tjghr `lctjhne inywiy, mrhnehne whtj ht tjg ainegrcb brggzhne tc agitj. Qjg h`y tgrrihn wis jiragst cn Fihris, wjcstrueelga tc oggp up.

Qjg lhcn wis bcllcwhne tjg trihl ùt tjrcuej tjg piss my tjg


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pgcplg hn tjg vhllieg tc rgi`j tjg jhejgr erizhne ercunas. Mgni-hij issudga tjit, whtj tjg litg sprhne sncwstcrds, tjg inhdil jiaags`gnaga tc sgir`j bcr bcca hn tjg villgys.

Mgnihij stuahga tjg spccr, elin`ga up ina acwn tjg villgy, inancaaga tc jhdsglb. Qjg lhcn dust jivg bcllcwga tjg s`gnt cb tjgsjggp, gn`cuntgrga tjg bhrst vh`thd hn tjg bcrgst, ina ohllga jhd cutcb brhejt. Qjgn, mgìusg ht jia mggn in gisy ohll ina tjg blgsj wisswggt ina tgnagr, tjg lhcn jia ag`haga tc stiy ngir tjg vhllieg ina

tiog dcrg pgcplg, dcst rg`gntly tjg mcy brcd tjg nhejt mgbcrg.Qjg ipprci`j Mgnihij wis tiohne wis tjg wcrst pcsshmlg wiy tcjunt tjg agialhgst inhdil ilhvg. Jg jia juntga tjgd shn`g `jhla-jcca mut cn creinhzga junts, whtj diny sohllga dgn wcrohnetcegtjgr. Ugrg ht nct bcr jhs jurry tc bhnhsj tjhs dhsshcn ina egtmiò tc jhs dgn ùrrgntly dir`jhne ncrtj, jg wcula jivg tiogn iaiy cr twc tc prgpirg. Mut tjg jhgb jia diag ht lgir6 egt tjgrg, ohll

tjg lhcn, gstimlhsj cur eccawhll, ina egt miò bist.Qjgy stcppga tc rgst it tjg tcp cb i stggp `lhdm hn tjg trihl.

Qc tjghr lgbt wis tjg agnsg bcrgst cb tjg uppgr dcuntihn, ercw-hne airogr hn tjg eriy litg ibtgrnccn. Cn tjghr rhejt, tjg slcpg bgllsjirply mgbcrg lgvglhne cut fust mgbcrg tjg bcrgst ngir tjg vhlliegbir mglcw cn tjg villgy blccr. Pcdgwjgrg hn tjg ahstin`g jg jgirawitgr runnhne ina eugssga tjgrg wis i strgid blcwhne unagr tjgmlinogt cb sncw.

Lhcns irg tgrrhtcrhil ina acnt striy bir brcd tjghr junthneercunas, Mgnihij wjhspgrga tc tjg ctjgr twc.

H issudg wg irg tjg miht, siha Fihris quhgtly.Mgnihij ncaaga. Qjgy rgsudga tjghr `lhdm.Dcst cb tjg ibtgrnccn slhppga iwiy. Qjg jhejgr tjgy `lhdmga,

tjg clagr tjg ihr turnga. Fihris ina Jiritji wgrg jubbhne bcr mrgitj,ina Mgnihij mgein tc wcnagr jcw du`j lcnegr tjgy cula jcla cut,gspg`hilly `cnshagrhne wjit iwihtga tjgd idcne tjg rcòs cb tjgdcuntihns.


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Qjg trihl lga tcwira dcrg sncw-`cvgrga rcòy cut`rcpphnes.Qjg aiy wcula mg gnahne sccn. Mgnihij agmitga whtj jhdsglb6Iminacn tjg pursuht3 ]gturn tcdcrrcw3 Jg strihnga tc jgir inymhras cr jyrixgs squgilhne i wirnhne. Jg ohòga tjg pitj gvgry bgwstgps ina `jgòga tjg swhrl cb pcwagry lhejt sncw tc `cnbhrd tjgwhna ahrg`thcn.

Fust tjgn, ircuna tjg ùrvg cb tjg pitj ijgia, jg jgira tjgscuna cb aces mgllcwhne. Jg jia sggn aces hn tjg `cdpiny cb sgv-

gril dgr`jints jg jia pissga cn tjg rcia tc tcwn. Qjg aces dustjivg s`gntga tjg lhcn ina `jisga ht tjgdsglvgs.Pgnsgs bully ilgrt, tjg ercup trcttga ìrgbully bcrwira. Is tjgy

rcunaga in cut`rcpphne cb stcng, tjg siaalg mgtwggn tjg jhlls idghntc vhgw. I`rcss i sdill `lgbt hn tjg jhllshag, `rcu`jga ieihnst ircò hn brcnt cb tjg ycwlhne aces, wis tjg `crngrga lhcn.

Hts jhag wis i austy ygllcw ina dittga whtj ecrg brcd i rg`gnt

ohll. Mliò tubts cb jihr bcrdga hts ding, actthne tjg irgi ircunahts jgia ina sjculagrs. Hts dus`lgs `chlga ina snippga whtj bgir-scdg pcwgr. Qjg rcir wis ncw cnstint, ina sc lcua tjit ht sggdgais tjcuej tjg dcuntihnshag sjcco whtj gi`j g`jc. Qjg glagr jiamggn rhejt imcut hts shzg ht wis tjg liregst lhcn Mgnihij jia gvgrsggn.

Cng cb tjg aces ncth`ga tjgd ina turnga. Qjg lhcn snirlga inaswune i piw, oncòhne ht sgnsglgss. Qjg ctjgr aces jcwlga inanhppga it hts jhnaquirtgrs. Qjcuej jgivhly cutdit`jga, tjgy wgrgmrivgly stiyhne whtj ht.

Mgnihij yinoga in irrcw brcd tjg quhvgr. Qjgy lcsga tc whtjhnbhbty ùmhts cb tjg lhcn, wit`jhne ht strhog inctjgr ace whtj hts piw,ohllhne ht hnstintly. Ptgid rusjga brcd hts dcutj is ht rcirga ieihn.

Mgnihij siw Jiritji jilt hn tgrrcr.Oggp dcvhne! Ug jivg tc egt `lcsgr! Mgnihij ìllga.Jiritji mcmmlga jhs slhne, arcpphne tjg `cppgr pgllgt. Jg

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Qjg lhcn lcwgrga hts jgia ina blittgnga hts girs, shenilhne i`jireg. Ht rcirga ieihn.

Uhtjhn irrcw rineg ncw, Mgnihij lhbtga jhs mcw up ina pullgatjg nct`jga gna cb tjg irrcw tc jhs dcutj. Qjg dcthcn wis scbidhlhir tjit jg jia tjg lhcn whtjhn jhs shejts hnstintly.

Qjg lhcn struò tjg list cb tjg aces acwn, tjgn sprine brcd hts`rcu`j tcwira tjg tgrrhbhga Jiritji. Mgnihijs bcct slhppga cn tjgsncw ina jg lcst jhs tiregt. Jg ygllga ieihn bcr Jiritji tc rglgisg

wjhlg jg strueelga tc stina ieihn.Mgbcrg tjg `rgiturg rgi`jga jhd, Jiritji diniega tc liun`ji `cppgr pgllgt tjit dhriùlcusly jht tjg `jirehne inhdil hn tjgjgia. I spurt cb rga dhst gruptga brcd tjg lhcns bi`g. Ht snirlga inapiusga mrhgbly tc piw it hts jgia wjgrg tjg pgllgt jia struò ht hncr ngir tjg gyg. My tjit thdg Mgnihij jia rgeihnga jhs milin`g inasgnt in irrcw hntc hts jhag.

Qjg lhcn whn`ga it tjg irrcw mut lgipga ieihn, struò Jiritji,ina tudmlga whtj jhd i`rcss tjg slcpg. Qjg lhcn slisjga ina snirlga,mut iminacnga Jiritji ina sprine up tjg slcpg tcwira Mgnihij.

Mgnihij bglt jhs dus`lgs tgnsg. Qjg inhdil dcvga bistgr tjinjga tjcuejt ht `cula cn tjg sncw, mut jg wis rgiay. Qjg irrcw jgsgnt wcula jivg iuejt tjg rgiturg hn tjg tjrcit hb ht jiant slhppgacn in h`y rcò ina studmlga.

Qjit wis ill jg jia thdg tc ac mgbcrg, whtj i blisj cb eclagn burina tjg jct stgn`j cb rctthne blgsj brcd tjg inhdils fiws, jg bglttjg inhdils rusjhne wghejt ina hnbhnhtg strgnetj, ina tjgn jg wisrcllhne, sdisjga ieihnst tjg brczgn ercuna, jhs bi`g erhnahne ieihnsttjg h`y pgmmlgs is tjg dcnstgr rcirga hn jhs gir.

Mgnihij diniega tc stcp my sjcvhne jhs jina hntc i sncw minoina aheehne jhs bhnegrs ill tjg wiy tc tjg ercuna. Jg whn`ga, wiht-hne bcr tjg ngxt strhog, mut tjg lhcn jia turnga iwiy brcd jhd, lcw-grhne hts jgia ina blittgnhne hts girs. Qjgn ht `jirega miò tcwiraJiritji mut Fihris jia stgppga mgtwggn tjgd, swcra hn jina.


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Mgnihij rgeihnga jhs bccthne ina rusjga bcrwira, sgir`jhne bcrjhs billgn spgir hn tjg sncw shn`g inctjgr sjct whtj in irrcw wcularhso jhtthne cng cb tjg ctjgrs. Mgnihij sjcutga bcr Fihris tc stimhnstgia cb swhne, mut hn jhs pinh` tc sivg Jiritji, Fihris `cula nctjgir jhd ina jiòga iwiy jirdlgssly it tjg inhdils ngò. Qjg lhcnhencrga jhs mlcws, ittiòhne hnstgia tjg cng wjca ruhnga hts gyg.

Jiritji s`rgidga, tjg lhcn rcirga, ina fust is Mgnihij rgi`jgatjg spgir, tjg lhcns `liws sino hntc Jiritjis tjhejs ina ht tjrgw

htsglb cn tcp cb jhd. Mgnihij snit`jga tjg spgir cut cb tjg sncw inalunega tcwira tjg bhejt.Qjg lhcn jia strgt`jga hts fiws whag gncuej tjit ht lccoga is hb ht

wis imcut tc swillcw Jiritjis jgia. I jira mhtg whtj tjcsg bineswcula murst tjrcuej tjg mcys soull, ohllhne jhd hnstintly.

Mgnihij sjhbtga jhs erhp ina ihdga tjg spgir tjrust it tjg lhcnsjgia hnstgia cb hts blino. Qjg spgirjgia hdpilga tjg dus`lgs cn

tjg lhcns fiws is ht mht Jiritji. Qjg bines slisjga hntc Jiritjissìlp, spriyhne i wivg cb mlcca cntc tjg sncw, mut tjg mhtg brcd htswcunaga fiw liòga gncuej bcr`g tc pgngtritg.

Pnirlhne ina sjrhgohne, tjg lhcn twhstga iwiy ina rglgisga tjgmcy. Mgnihij snit`jga Jiritji my tjg `cllir ina fgroga jhd miò-wira, iwiy brcd tjg lhcn.

]cirhne, tjg inhdil piwga it tjg sjibt cb tjg spgir lcaega bhrdlyhn hts fiw. Mgnihij sjrueega tjg sjhgla strips cbb jhs miò hn cragrtc dcvg mgttgr ina acvg bcr tjg spgir jinalg, linahne cn tcp cb ht,rhpphne ht miò cut cb tjg lhcns bi`g.

Fihris ippgirga ieihn, sthll tryhne tc jiò it tjg inhdils jhag.Qjhs thdg jhs ihd wgnt trug, ina jg slha tjg thp cb tjg swcra hntctjg lhcns blino. Mgnihij jiulga tjg spgir up ina sjcvga ht hntc tjgmlccay bur. Ht stcppga ieihnst mcng. Jg pullga ht miò ina sjcvga htieihn, tjhs thdg bhnahne tjg scbt unagrmglly hn brcnt cb tjg rgir lge.

Qjg lhcn spun hn i `hr`lg, oncòhne Fihris cvgr ina pullhne Mgni-hij miò tc tjg ercuna. Mgnihij `lune tc tjg sjibt is tjg lhcn trhga


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H whll ìrry jhd, Mgnihij siha tc Fihris, pullhne cut strhps cb`lctj tc mhna tjg wcuna. Xcu ìrry dy wgipcns. Ug cnly jivg injcur cr sc mgbcrg jg mlggas cut.

Mgnihij pullga i vhil cb clhvg chl brcd jhs pcu`j ina pcurgaht hntc Jiritjis ùts wjhlg tjg h`y whna mht it tjgd. Jg gdpthgasilt hntc tjg ùts is wgll, ìushne Jiritji tc swccn brcd pihn inasjcò. Mgnihij slippga jhs bi`g.

Fihris jgla Jiritji acwn wjhlg Mgnihij wrippga tjg liregst

wcunas whtj minaieg `lctj. Jg thejtgnga i onct whtj i sthò tc`gisg tjg blcw cb mlcca, wjh`j wis spurthne egntly cntc tjg sncwina bcrdhne i sìrlgt pccl. Bhnilly Mgnihij sit mi o, gxjiustga, inawit`jga Jiritjis mlcca bhll tjg sncw. Jg bglt tjg cla nudmhne jhsdhna ina slcwhne jhs tjcuejts.

Xcu jivg wcunas is wgll, Fihris siha.Mgnihij gxidhnga jhs ird, tjgn bglt jhs sjculagrs. Nct aggp.

H whll wisj tjgd cut. Mut nct ncw. Qjg mcy whll ahg hb wg acntjurry.

Xcur mcw ina irrcws3 Fihris siha, ncaahne tc i spct ngirmy.Qjg mcws strhne jia snippga wjgn tjg lhcn pcun`ga, ilcne whtjtjg sjibts cb ill cb tjg irrcws hn tjg quhvgr.

Mgnihij ursga. Qjg mcw wis idcne tjg prhzgs cb jhs wgipcnry,mrhllhintly diag brcd scdgtjhne ìllga midmcc wcca my i distgr`ribtsdin brcd linas bir tc tjg gist. Ht jia `cst jhd i trgdgnacusidcunt cb ecla ina `cnshagrimlg jieelhne whtj tjg whly dgr`jint.Jhs bgllcw wirrhcrs, gspg`hilly tjg ir`jgrs, `cula mirgly ahseuhsgtjghr gnvy. Jg wis rglhgvga tjit tjg mcw htsglb jia nct mrcogn, mutht wcula tiog jhd iwjhlg tc strhne ht prcpgrly ieihn, ina jg grtihnlyaha nct wint tc ac ht hn `cla wgitjgr.

Mgnihij rioga jhs bhnegrs tjrcuej jhs mgira, tjgn pullga tjg `cl-lir cb jhs tunh` iwiy brcd jhs ngò, i ngrvcus jimht jg jia phògaup ina `cula nct sjiog. Ibtgr i `cunt, jg jchstga tjg mcy cntc jhssjculagrs.


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Ug irg cnly in jcurs wilo imcvg tjg vhllieg hb wg ùt strihejtacwn brcd jgrg, Fihris siha. Ht wcula mg rcuejgr echne mut i du`jsjcrtgr fcurngy.

Mgnihij ncaaga.Pncw wis billhne stgiahly ncw, bhllhne tjg mirrgn spi`gs cn tjg

ercuna tjit tjg prgvhcus stcrd jia dhssga. Ibtgr i bgw dcdgntscb studmlhne, tjgy stirtga tc diog ecca prcergss. Mgnihij mgìdgjcpgbul tjit tjgy wcula diog ht acwn brcd tjg piss mgbcrg tjg

stcrd sgttlga hn ina diag trivgl hdpcsshmlg.Jg jia fust mgeun tc rglix jhs mrgitjhne ina bhna i rjytjd hn jhsstgps wjgn inctjgr lhcn ittiòga.

Qjg inhdil jia mggn lyhne hn wiht hn i sdill tjhògt cn tjg slcpg.Qjg jct rcir mlgw i`rcss Mgnihijs bi`g is tjg piws, whtj hddgnsgbcr`g, struò jhs jgia. Jg arcppga Jiritji ina tjrgw jhs irds hnbrcnt cb tjg lhcns fiws, jhs tjrcit s`rit`jhne cut i `ry ina jhs lges

ehvhne wiy. Qjg pcwgr wis cvgrwjgldhne. Jg cula sgg nctjhne muteclagn bur, bggl nctjhne mut tjg lhcns `rusjhne strgnetj.

Lhog tjg ctjgr lhcn, tjhs cng wrippga jhd up whtj hts piws inawis tryhne tc mhtg jhs ngò. Jgit ina stgid brcd tjg lhcns mrgitj`cvgrga jhd. Qjg lhcns s`rgids diag jhd ahzzy is jg bcuejt iltjcuej ill jg `cula ac wis rcll jhs mcay tc tjg shag, iwiy brcdJiritji. Mgnihij bglt lhog vcdhthne is tjg rin`ha mrgitj `lcsgaircuna jhs bi`g.

Qjgy rcllga sgvgril thdgs acwn tjg dcuntihnshag, cng cb Mgni-hijs irds phnnga tc jhs shag my tjg lhcns wghejt ina strgnetj. Mgni-hij wrgn`jga iwiy brcd tjg fiws is tjgy snippga bcr jhs ngò. Ibine ìuejt jhs sìlp ina jg bglt jct, mlhnahne pihn.

Qjg ercuna eivg wiy cn cng shag, ina jg sgnsga tjit tjgy wgrgstrueelhne cn tjg gaeg cb i arcp-cbb cb scdg ohna, ghtjgr i `lhbb cri pht. Pcdgtjhne gruptga hn jhs strgnetj, jhs rhejt ird slhppga cutcb tjg lhcns erhp, ina jg sjcvga tjg `rgiturg is jira is jg `culawjhlg stimmhne hts gyg whtj jhs tjudm. Ht rglgisga hts erhp, slhppga cn


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nggaga rhejt ncw? gvgry cng cb tjgd wcula diog i ahbbgrgn`g hntjg `cdhne aiys.

Mut tjg bi`gs cb tjg agia mcys pirgnts hn tjg vhllieg ippgirgahn Mgnihijs dhna. Qjg bidhlhir pht hn jhs eut eniwga it jhd, inajg ongw jg jia tc diog surg tjhs lhcn wcula ahg. Hb ht gsìpga, htwcula surgly rgturn tc tgrrcrhzg tjg vhllieg. Qjgy wgrg rglgntlgsswjgn tjgy jia agvglcpga i tistg bcr din.

Jg swcrg unagr jhs mrgitj.

Egt dcvhne. Hll ìt`j up, Mgnihij siha, slhahne tjg miò stripscb jhs sjhgla cbb.Xcu irg `grtihn3Xcu ngga tc egt jhd miò. Jhs bidhly whll ngga jhd.[grjips ht whll ahg acwn tjgrg. Ht jis nct `cdg cut. Ht dhejt mg

trippga.Ht dhejt gsìpg, ina ht whll nct rglgnt hb ht acgs. Fust egt jhd

miò tc tjg vhllieg.Fihris lccoga it jhd i dcdgnt lcnegr, tjgn ncaaga.Mgnihij wit`jga tjgd ahsippgir acwn tjg slcpg hntc tjg bcrgst.

Jg bglt tjg suaagn ureg tc siy scdgtjhne glsg. Jg sjcutga tcwiratjgd is tjg whna phòga up.

H jivg i wcdin. Qgll jgr . . . Mut tjgy ogpt wilohne whtjcutturnhne. Jg issudga tjgy `cula nct jgir jhd cvgr tjg nchsg cb tjgstcrd. Jg lgt ht ec.

Qjg `lcuas swhrlga ina hn`rgisga, eripplhne ilcne tjg rhaegsimcvg ina tcsshne dcrg ina dcrg sncw cntc tjg slcpgs. Qjg wgitjgrhn tjhs jhej `cuntry wis unngrvhne. Ina ht wis egtthne `clagr. Jgjia jgira cb dgn ayhne brcd tjg slggp mrcuejt my `cla wgitjgr.

]glhgb, jg tjcuejt. Qjg mgst wiy tc ec. Plhp scbtly hntc Pjgcl, tjgbi`gs ecng it list, tjg pihn aullga my tjg `cla airongss.

Dcrg rcirs ìdg brcd tjg pht, dcrg pgmmlgs s`ripga lccsg. Jggxpg`tga tc sgg tjg mliò-dinga dcnstgr tgir cut cb tjg jclg inari`g tcwira jhd. Jg `lgn`jga jhs tggtj.


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Jhs agitj wcula nct `cdg brcd slggp.Mgnihij phòga up jhs spgir ina wiloga tc wjgrg in cla trgg wis

lyhne cn hts shag, rccts jiragnga my ieg futthne hntc tjg ihr. Bhna-hne i ecca rcct whtj i sjirp gna ina i twhst hn tjg `gntgr tc erhp,Mgnihij pullga acwn whtj ill cb jhs wghejt ina mrcog ht iwiy brcdtjg trgg. Hn tjg cla aiys, rccts su`j is tjhs cng wgrg idcne tjgcnly wgipcns jhs pgcplg `cula dustgr. Ht wcula wcro wgll ieihnsttjg `rgiturg.

Mgnihij `jgòga tjg aieegr cn jhs mglt, tjgn ahs`cvgrga whtjahsdiy tjit jhs witgr pcu`j jia mggn tcrn ipirt my tjg lhcns liws.Ht jia prctg`tga tjg blgsj cn jhs shag, mut ncw jg wis lgbt whtjnctjhne tc arhno. Jg s`ccpga up i jinabul cb sncw ina trhga tcqugn`j jhs tjhrst whtj ht.

Jg rgi`jga tjg gaeg cb tjg pht ina pggrga acwn. Ht wis i junt-hne pht, `lgirly aue diny ygirs mgbcrg, prcmimly my in`hgnt juntgrs

wjc jia gnlirega i nituril ìvg hn tjg jhllshag. Ghejt cr nhng ùmhtsi`rcss, imcut tjg sidg agptj. Ncrdilly junthne phts wcula mg `cv-grga whtj mrusjwcca ina ipprci jgs aue sc tjit i ercup cb juntgrs`cula arhvg tjg lhcn tcwira i nirrcw `lgbt wjgrg tjg phts `cvgrhnewcula ehvg wiy, tripphne tjg inhdil. Qjg juntgrs wcula tjgn rihnirrcws cn ht unthl tjg inhdil ahga.

Mut Mgnihij jia ncng cb tjcsg luxurhgs.Jg `cula sgg tjg lhcn pi`hne hn tjg `crngr, c`ìshcnilly `rcsshne

i pit`j cb sncw tjit jia arhbtga hn. Ht jubbga ihr hn ergit pludgs cbmrgitj, rcirhne ina eisphne hn tjg lcw-pht`jga rudmlg tjit cula mgjgira bcr in gnthrg aiys wilo iwiy. Gspg`hilly it nhejt, jg rgdgd-mgrga, wjgn tjg sthll agsgrt mrggzg mrcuejt tjg scuna tjrcuej tjgNhlg rggas.

Mgnihij tcssga tjg rcct hntc tjg pht mglcw. Qjg lhcn snirlga inaargw miò hntc tjg airongss, wihthne bcr jhd. Jg wcula lgip brcdtjg gaeg, lina whtj tjg spgir rihsga, ina phn tjg lhcn is bist is pcs-shmlg. Cn`g tjg spgirjgia wis murhga tc tjg jgirt, jg wcula erim


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tjg rcct ina stim hts ngò. Qjgn tjg pgcplg hn tjg vhllieg wculangvgr pgrhsj hn hts fiws ieihn.

Mgnihij jhdsglb dhejt mg tjg lhcns list ohll.Jg `lcsga jhs gygs, pusjhne tjg tjcuejt brcd jhs dhna, bgglhne

tjg prhòlg cb sncw cn jhs bi`g. Jhs jinas lgn`jga ina un`lgn`jga.Qjg list cb tjg eriy twhlhejt biaga. Qjg mgist rcirga, ina Mgnihijbglt ht wit`jhne jhd, wihthne bcr jhd, idmgr gygs mcrhne hntc jhdina `rivhne tjg tistg cb jhs blgsj.

Qjhs jia tc mg acng.Jg ncaaga.Jg wcula mg brgg. Pjg wcula mg brgg cb jhd.Mgnihij sjcco jhs jgia, tryhne tc bcùs cn tjg lhcn ina jcw jg

wcula ohll ht, cn wjit typg cb dinguvgr dhejt, ieihnst ill caas,oggp jhd ilhvg, mut tjg mliò agptjs cb tjg pht rgdhnaga jhd cbi rccd jga oncwn, cb tjg aiy cb scrrcw. Qjit aiy ìdg miò tc

jhd tjg aiy ill wis lcst.Qjgrg wis airongss, gnalgss airongss, ina s`rgidhne, ina tjg

sdgll cb mlcca. Mlcca `cvgrhne tjg accrwiy, mlcca hn tjg rccd,mhts cb jihr i`rcss tjg stcng blccr. Jg jgira tjg scuna cb bidhlhgstjrcuejcut tjg tcwn wihlhne ina dcinhne hn erhgb, tjg sdgll cbsdcog arhbthne, `rhgs tc Xijwgj. I riha. Jcw `cula jg jivg illcwgatjhs3

Mgnihij lccoga bcr Pjgrhzij, ìllga bcr jgr. Qjgrg sjg wis, jhswhbg, hn tjg `crngr, jgr jinas cvgr jgr gygs, jgr `rhgs bhllga whtjineuhsj. Jg sjcco jgr. Ujit jippgnga3 Ujit jippgnga3 Pjg sjccoun`cntrcllimly. Mlcca wis gvgrywjgrg, tjg rccd `cla ina airo.

Ujgrg irg tjgy3 Ujgrg irg tjgy3 jga ygllga it jgr.Ecng. Ohllga. Qjgy irg ecng . . .Ina jg wis iwiy. Jg wis iwiy . . .Mgnihij mlhnoga.Jg wis imcvg tjg pht, hn tjg sncw, whtj tjg lhcn.Qjg wgt cn tjg gaeg cb jhs gygs stune hn tjg `cla. Jg whpga


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tjgd quh`oly. Qjg mli`o pht eipga hn brcnt cb jhd. Jg bglt hts airo-ngss hn jhs mcngs. Jg squggzga jhs bhsts ina bglt jhs jinas sjiohneieihn. Jg pullga imsgntly it jhs `cllir whtj jhs tjudm.

Qjgrg wis scdgtjhne tjg `jhgb ilwiys siha.@cvgr dg hn tjg aiy cb wir.Jg sjcco jhs jgia.Mgnihij mrgitjga i bgw dcrg thdgs, gnfcyhne tjg sncw ina tjg

rieg cb tjg stcrd erhpphne tjg piss imcvg jhd.

Qjgn jg lgipga cvgr tjg shag.


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