Cp rhy nfvl
df iewk kFz
“dfdI jI!………dfdI jI.”
“kOx aY beI?”
“dfdf jI.”
lwKI sLfh ny nyVy peI aYnk cuwk ky lfeI. koTI dy gyt vwl vyiKaf. gyt dI
girwl dy aMdrly pfsy ikAuNik motI pwqI lwgI hoeI hY, ies krky bfhr KVHy
jIa njLr nhIN afey. ieh kOx bwcy afvfjLF mfr rhy aY?
bfhroN gyt Dwkx dI afvfjL afeI. PLyr acfnk gyt dI dIvfr nfl lwgI GMtI
vwjI.
“dfdI jI!”
susq susq lwKI sLfh AuWiTaf. GMtI sux ky aMdroN suDf rfxI afeI. lMgVfAuNdI
lMgVfAuNdI.
“bfhr koeI bwcy aY suDf!” lwKI sLfh afpxy mMjy dy nyVy KVHf boilaf.
“aYs vyly ikhVy bwcy af gey?” suDf gyt vwl jFdI bolI.
“mF sdky! mF vfrI! qusIN eys vyly eyDr ikwdF af gey? quhfzI mF ikwQy aY?
Gr nhIN gey?”
bwcy koeI jvfb idwqy ibnF KwulHf gyt lMG ky lwKI sLfh pfs af ky boly-
“nmsqy dfdf jI.”
“quhfnUM vYn vflf iewQy ikwdF Auqfr igaf? quhfzI mF ikwQy aY?” suDf ny
iewk vfr Pyr puwiCaf.
“puwCI jFdy aY? puwCI jFdy aY? quhfQoN gyt nhIN sI KuwlHdf? asIN bfhr KVHy
vfjF mfrI jFdy sI.” lwKI sLfh dI poqI joqI bolI.
poqy cmn ny lwKI sLfh dy mMjy nfl peI KUMzI cuwk leI. ipwT dy ipwCy
ltkfieaf bsqf mMjI AuWqy rwK idwqf. KUMzI PrsL AuWqy itp itp mfrn lwgf.
hux joqI ny vI bsqf ipwT qoN lfh ilaf sI.
“dfdf jI! hux qusIN KUMzI nfl qurdy E? KUMzI nfl qF buwZy quiraf krdy aY?”
“hF, bIbf! mYN buuwZf ho igaf aF.”
suDf rfxI bwicaF nUM vyK vI rhI hY, qy socI vI jf rhI hY ik awj ies vyly
dfdy dfdI dI koTI ikwdF af gey? Gr ikAuN nhIN gey? sLYlI mUMh cuwk ky
iehnF nUM AuzIk rhI hovygI.
joqI koTI aMdr geI. Pirwj ivwcoN kokf kolf dI boql kwZ ky bfhr lY afeI.
mMjI pfs af ky pIx lwg peI.
“mYN vI kok pIxI aY.” cmn ny BYx nUM ikhf.
“qUM aMdr jf. Pirwj ivwcoN kwZ ilaf.”
cmn ny lwKI sLfh dI PVHI hoeI sotI PrsL AuWqy suwt idwqI. kok lYx leI aMdr
vwl dOV igaf.
“qUM suDf! iehnF dy hwQ mUMh Duaf. iehnF nUM kuJ Kfx nUM dy. svyr dy skUl
gey hoey sI. BuwKy aY.” lwKI sLfh muV ky mMjI AuWqy bYT igaf sI.
“pr iehnF dI mF nUM pqf aY? ieh rfh ivwc sfzy kol AuWqr gey aY? ikqy iPLkr
nf krdI hovy.”
“ikwQy iPLkr krdI hoxI aY? iPLkr hoAUgf, qF Pon af jfAUgf.”
“rfmU bjLfroN nhIN muiVaf. af ky rotI bxfey.”
“afAuNdf hoxY. afeygf, qF rotI lfh leygf. kihMdf sI, sbjLIaF bxf cwilaF.
Gr ‘c Kfx leI kuJ nf kuJ bixaf eI ipaf hoxY. iehnF nUM Kfx nUM dy dy. pr
pihlF iehnF dy hwQ mUMh sfPL krvf.”
“gjrylf bixaf ipaY.”
“bs TIk aY.iehnF jogf grm kr. plytF ‘c pf ky dy dy.”
“joqI! quhfzI mF Gr nhIN?” suDf ny kok pINdI poqI nUM puwiCaf.
“mMmI ikwtI pfrtI qy geI aY. quhfnUM pqf nhIN, mMglvfr nUM mMmI dI ikwtI
pfrtI huMdI aY.” joqI bolI.
“mMmI svyry kihMdy sI; qusIN dupihry dfdf dfdI vwl cly jfieE. mYN sLfm nUM
quhfnUM nfl lY afAUNgI” cmn ny Byq KoilHaf. “vYn vfly aMkl nUM mMmI ny
svyry kih idwqf sI, “iehnF nUM pwcI nMbr koTI lfh dyeIN.”
suDf lMgVfAuNdI aMdr vwl nUM qur peI. joqI ny KflI boql lwKI sLfh dI mMjI
AuWqy rwK idwqI. cmn ny afpxy vflI boql afpxy pYrF ivwc hI PLrsL AuWqy
KVHI kr idwqI. iDafn cfrdIvfrI nfl lwgI hoeI pfxI dI tUtI vwl igaf. tUtI
nfl tMgI hoeI rbV dI pfeIp cuwk leI. tUtI KolH idwqI. jLor nfl cwilaf pfxI
pwky PrsL AuWqy iCVkx lwgf. joqI vI BwjI BwjI geI. cmn dy hwQ PiVaf pfeIp
afp PVHn dI koisLsL kIqI. Ausny pfeIp nhIN Cwizaf. jy joqI ny ijLwd kIqI
qF cmn ny pfxI dI Dfr Aus AuWqy mfrI. Aus dy kwpVy iBwj gey. joqI ny JptI
mfr ky pfeIp Koh ilaf. cmn ny bUt df Tuwzf joqI dy gozy AuWqy mfiraf .
joqI dy hwQoN pfeIp Cuwt igaf. pfxI PrsL AuWqy vgx lwgf. joqI Tuwzy dI
qklIPL nfl PrsL AWuqy bYT geI.
“dfdf jI! dyKo, cmn ny mYnUM Tuwzf mfiraf,” joqI ny roNdI afvfjL ivwc
isLkfieq kIqI.
lwKI sLfh , jo bYTf bYTf huxy lyt igaf sI, boilaf, “nf beI cmn! mfr nf BYx
nUM. LlVo nhIN.”
“dfdf jI! iehny myry hwQoN pfxI df pfeIp ikAuN Koihaf?”
“Auh! quhfzf Bgvfn Blf kry. qusIN tUtI KolH leI aY? afpxy kwpVy igwly
kroNgy. qusIN aMdr jfAu. pihlF hwQ mUMh sfPL kro. dfdI pfsoN kuJ lY ky
KfAu.”
pr joqI bYTI bYTI AuWTI. vgdy pfxI df pfeIp Pyr cuwk ilaf. gmilaF nUM pfxI
dyx lwgI.
nNOkr gyt KolH ky aMdr afieaf. dyK ky KusL ho igaf , “bwcf log afey hYN.”
“rfmU qUM ikwQy igaf sI?” cmn ny puwiCaf.
“bfjLfr sy sfmfn lyny igaf Qf. dvfeIaF BI lykr afieaf hUM. cmn bfbf! qum
afj skUl sy sIDy ieDr af gey?”
cmn ny AuWqr dyx dI QF rfmU dy sfeIkl nfl lpkdy kYnvYws dy QYly vwl
vyiKaf. QYlf sbjLIaF nfl Biraf hoieaf sI. mUlLIaF dy hry hry pwqy bfhr nUM
ltk rhy sn. Ausny hwQ vDf ky pwiqaF qoN mUlI bfhr iKwcx dI koisLsL kIqI.
“nf nf ! cmn bfvf! sfeIkl igr jfeygI, dvfeI vflI sLIsLIaF tUt jfeyNgI.”
suDf rfxI bfhr inklI.
“joqI afAu. dovyN aMdr afAu. mMYN gjrylf grm kIqf aY. af jfAu. grm grm
KfAu.”
“clo joqI bfvf! bVy mfqf jI bulf rhy hYN.”
rfmU ny cmn nUM hwQ nfl pkV ky aMdr nUM qorn dI koisLsL kIqI. pr cmn df
iDafn joqI dy hwQ ivwc PVI pfxI dI pfeIp vwl sI. jy vfr vfr kihx AuWqy
quiraf, qF PrsL AuWqy afpy rwKI KflI boql ivwc pYr mfiraf, qy dfdy dI mMjI
AuWqy bYT ky Kfx lwgf. joqI ny jdoN gjrylf vyiKaf, qF pfxI dI tUtI GumfeI,
pfeIp suwitaf, qy aMdr jf ky dUjI plyt cuwk ilafeI.
joqI vwzI hY qy cmn Cotf, pr AumrF df PLrk iewk sfl df hY. hux qF awT qy
swq sfl dy hn, vfhvf PurqIly hn, pr jnm vyly kmjLor sn. jxyipaF vyly sLYlI
Kurfk lYNdI sI, pr zrdI sI, mYN bhuqI motI nF ho jfvF. lyzI zfktr dI slfh
vI suxdI nhIN sI. mYN afpxI iPwgr nhIN ivgfVnI, vfr vfr kihMdI. bwicaF dy
jnm ibnF iksy pycIdgI dy hoey. nfrml; ibnF afpRysLn. pr jmFdrU hI bwcy
kmjLor sn. jdoN iewk sfl dI joqI ipwCy ipwCy cmn jMm ipaf qF sLYlI Gbrf
geI. khy, koeI aijhI qINvIN lwBo, jo myry bwcy sMBfly. sLIlf dy bwcy AudoN
pMj qy swq sfl dy ho cuwky sn. pr Aus nUM afpxy bwicaF nUM sMBflx dy nfl
nfl Gr vI sMBflxf pYNdf sI. AudoN sohx lfl qy mohx lfl afpxy ipqf dy Gr
ivwc hI rihMdy sn. ies leI sLYlI dy bhuqy hI inwky bwcy sws suDf ny sMBfly
qy pfly. kdy iewk sfl dI joqI nUM nvHfAuNdI, Ausdy kwpVy bdldI. kdy inwky
ijhy cmn dI duwD vflI boql grm pfxI ivwc AubfldI.
do inwky inwky bwicaF nUM cuwkxf qy AuWQlxf qy joqI mgr dOVnf swT sfl nUM
Zuwk rhI suDf leI Kfsf musLkl kMm sI, pr jdoN Auh poqy poqI dI sMBfl dy
kMm ivwc ruwJ geI, qF suDf df idl hI bVf lwgf. ieh iKzOxy ijhy AusnUM bVy
hI mnmohxy lwgx lwgy. qnoN Auh kdy vI bhuqI cusq nhIN sI. cflI sfl dI Aumr
twp ky Auh mnoN vI susq ho geI sI. jIAUx aqy kuJ krn df cfa ijhf mr igaf
sI. pr joqI qy cmn dI sFB-sMBfl ny suDf rfxI df cfa muVky ijAUNdf kr idwqf
sI.
joqI qy cmn lflf lwKI sLfh dI koTI ivwc hI skUl jfx lwg pey sn. sLYlI hux
afp afpxy bwicaF nUM sMBfldI sI. qF vI bwcy ajy vI suDf nfl bhuq ihlyL
hoey sn. koeI glqI krn AuWqy jF AuNj bwicaF vflI ijLd krn AuWqy jy sLYlI
AuhnF nUM iJVkdI qF Auh zuskdy zuskdy dfdI dI godI ivwc af vVdy. dfdI
AuhnF nUM plosdI. AuhnF dI sMgq ivwc dfdI dy qn dI susqI Gt jFdI. iesy
krky awj suDf BfvyN lMgVf ky qurdI hY, qF vI poqy poqI dy afAux nfl ho rhI
Kycl suDf nUM burI nhIN lwg rhI.
jdoN mohx lfl afpxf twbr lY ky nvIN koTI ivwcoN ivwc clf igaf sI, suDf keI
idn cMgI qrHF ihwlI juwlI nhIN sI. bhuqf smF ibsqry AuWqy peI rihMdI.
“suDf ! qUM AuWTdI ikAuN nhIN?” lwKI sLfh ny puwiCaf sI.
“jI, kI krF? dwso qF mYnUM, kI krF AuWT ky?”
lwKI sLfh cuwp irhf.
ipwCoN hOlI hOlI Aus ny ibsqry qoN AuWTxf sLurU kIqf pr Auh lMgVfAux lwg
peI sI. hux qF lMgVfAuxf Aus dI ijvyN afdq ijhI bx geI hY.
“dfdI jI ! quhfnUM lwq ‘qy swt lwgI aY?” gjryly dI plyt Kf ky joqI suDf
nUM puwCdI hY.
“nhIN DIey.”
“Pyr qusIN lMgVf ky ikAuN qurdy E?”
“mYQoN joqI TIk quiraf nhIN jFdf. qUM ikAuN mYnUM Cwz ky clI geI?”
“qusIN zfktr aMkl dI dvfeI KfE qF.”
“KFdI aF. awj vI rfmU dvfeI lY ky afieaf aY.”
lwKI sLfh ny afpxy shury Dnpq rfey dI slfh dy muqfbk, vkIl nUM bulf ky,
kMpnI ivwc ihwsydfrI insicq kr idwqI sI. pMjfh PLIsdI ihwsf afpxf. pwcI
pwcI PI sdI ihwsf sohx lfl aqy mohx lfl df. sohx lfl nUM ieh vI smJf idwqf
sI, iehdy mohx lfl AuWqy kMmF dI ijLMmyvfrI pfAuxI hY.
sLfm nUM jdoN sfry idn dI vtk aqy Krc df icwTf iqafr krnf huMdf qF sohx
lfl bhuq vfr kfgjL mohx lfl vwl srkf idMdf.
“ieh joV cYWk kr. mYN koeI gLlqI nf kIqI hovy.”
ikAuNik aslI icwTy dy nfl nklI icwTf vI iqafr krnf huMdf, ies krky sohx
lfl aksr kih idMdf.- “mohx! dUjI bYlYNs sLIt qUM afp iqafr kr lYNdf.” pr
bhuqI vfr kihMdf-
“Brf jI! Auh vI iqafr qusIN kro. cYWk mYN krUM.”
pr aslI AulJx nkdI sMBflx vyly pYdf huMdI.
hux qwk rkm hmysLF lwKI sLfh ny sMBflI sI. sLfm nUM jy vtk sohx lfl vI Gr
lY ky jFdf, qF Esy sLfm jF agly idn pYsy ipE nUM PVf Cwzdf. loV muqfbk
pYsy afp vI rwK lYNdf. pr AuhnUM vI pqf huMdf qy lwKI sLfh nUM vI pqf
huMdf ik kMpnI df pYsf tkf lwKI sLfh pfs jfxf aY. lwKI ny afpxI mrjLI nfl
puwqrF dy bYNk Kfqy KulHvfey hoey sn. imafdI KfiqaF ivwc vI rkmF jmHF
krvfeIaF hoeIaF sn. nUMhF dy afAux AuWqy ieh Kfqy nUMhF puwqrF dy sFJy
nFvF AuWqy qbdIl ho gey sn. hr mhIny imldIaF qnKfhF ivwcoN hoeI bwcq puwqr
afpxI mrjLI nfl vI jmHF krvfAuNdy sn. qF vI afmdnI df vfhd mflk lwKI sLfh
hI sI. pr hux?
iewk idn sohx bYTf nhIN sI. mohx ny ihsfb ikqfb iliKaf, qy rkm Gr lY igaf.
dUjy idn vI ieAuN hI hoieaf.
qIjy idn lwKI ny puwqr nUM bulfieaf.
“mohx! kwlH qy prsoN dy pYsy ikwQy aY?”
“hYgy hY myry pfs.”
“Auh myry pfs jmHF krvfAuxy aYN qUM.”
“ipqf jI. mYN afpxy ihsfb ikqfb ivwc ilK ley aY. prsoN pihlI qfrIKL aY.
myry ihsfb ivwcoN kwt ilAu.”
lwKI sLfh dy mn nUM Jtkf lwgf. pihlF cuwp kr igaf. iPLr idl krVf kr ky
boilaf.
“puwqrf! mYN ajy jIAUNdf aF. mflk mYN aF.”
lwKI sLfh df iKafl sI, suxky sohx lfl nUM glqI df aihsfs hovygf, pr mohx
lfl boilaf-
“qusIN afp hI mYnUM pwcI prsYNt df mflk bxfieaf hY.”
lwKI sLfh nUM typ AuWqy suxI buwlHy sLfh dI kfPLI cyqy af geI-
‘nIN mYN ksuMBVf cug cug hfrI.
eys ksuMBy df hfkm krVf, jLflm aY ptvfrI.
eys ksuMBy dy cfr mukwdm, mflIaf mMgdy BfrI.
cuwk cuwk mYN ZyrI kIqf, lwQy afx vpfrI.
aOKI GftI musLkl pYNzf, isr ‘qy gTVI BfrI.’
lwKI sLfh ikMnI dyr buVbuVfAuNdf irhf- ‘nIN mYN ksuMBVf cug cug hfrI. cuwk
cuwk ky mYN ZyrI kIqf, lwQy afx vpfrI.’
mohx lfl df vqIrf vyK ky qn qy mn vwloN lwKI sLfh pihlF nfloN vI vwD iZwlf
ho igaf. buwZy vfry myrf afpxf twbr hI mYnUM vMgfrn lwgf hY. myrI bykdrI
kr irhf hY. mohx nUM akl hY nhIN. kMm vDfAux dI icMqf nhIN. pr cfhuMdf hY,
mflkI myry hvfly kro. kmfeI mYnUM idE.
keI idn Gr bYTf rihx qoN bfad iewk idn lwKI sLfh afpxy afp nUM boilaf-
“lwKI sLfh qUM afpxf dusLmx afp hYN. kI hoieaf ey qyry srIr nUM? GroN bfhr
inkl. KuwlHI hvf ivwc sfh lY. qx ky qur. kMpnI dI vfgzor afp sMBfl. puwq
qyry aY. iehnF df ihwsf ilK ky mMn ilaf. awgy vI ihwsf dyeI jFdf sI. hux
ilK ky ihwsf dyxf mMn ilaf hY. pr iksy nUM ieh KuwlH nf dyh, Auh ihwsf Koh
lvy. ieh mohx afpxy afp nUM kI smJdf aY?”
ies qoN bfad lwKI sLfh rojL dPLqr jfx lwigaf. jy svyr vyly lyt vI jFdf,
sLfm nUM vtk sMBflx vyly dPLqr jLrUr bYTdf.
sybF df mOsm afieaf qF mohx nUM ikhf, “qUM isLmly jf.”
“awCf jI.”
“imlKI rfm qy Bgvfn dfs nUM imlIN. awj kwlH syb mMzI dy Auh dohvyN vwzy
afVHqIey ny. isLmly qoN pMjfb leI aqy isLmly qoN idwlI leI mfl buwk krvf.”
mohx lfl isLmly igaf. pr iqMn idnF dI QF swq idnF bfad muV ky afieaf. agly
iqMn mhIinaF leI kMpnI dy ds trwkF nUM syb Zox df Tykf iml igaf.
pr jdoN isLmly dy dOry AuWqy KLrcy qIh hjLfr rupey df ibwl lwKI dy sfhmxy
rwiKaf qF lwKI ny puwiCaf- “qUM afpxy bMgly ivwc nhIN Tihiraf?”
“mYN mfl-roz AuWqy nvyN bxy hotl “grYNz- ivAU” ivwc Tihiraf sI. vpfrIaF
AuWqy ies gwl df rohb pYNdf sI.”
“kmry df ikrfieaf ju iewk idn df ZfeI hjLfr rupey sI.”
“ipqf jI! awj kwlH kMm aYNvyN ikvyN nhIN imldy. imlKI rfm nUM jdoN mYN
ikhf, mYN gwlbfq krn leI imlxf cfhuMdF qF afp hI boilaf- sLfm swq vjy ihwl
tfp rYsqorFn ivwc bYTFgy. ihltOp dy zfeIinMg hfl ivwc bfr aY. jdoN imlKI
af ky bYTf, qF mYN puwiCaf, kI pIxf aY? kihMdf pihlF bIar lYNdy aF. ipwCoN
ivskI lvFgy.”
“ieh bfxIeyN vI BRsLt gey aY. sLrfb mMgdy aY.” lwKI sLfh guwsy nfl boilaf.
“sLrfb eI nhIN. mIt murgf vI. mYnUM iqMn vfr imilaf. iqMny vfr ivskI vI
pIqI qy ickn vI KfDf.”
lwKI sLfh jfxdf hY, Ausdy dohvyN puwqr Gr qoN bfhr dosqF dI sMgq ivwc
sLrfb vI pI lYNdy hn qy mfs vI Kf lYNdy hn, pr kdy kdy hI. pr ieh mohx lfl
isLmly ivwc swqy idn hI rfKsLI Bojn Ckdf afieaf hY. ieh ies gwloN KusL vI
hY. hy Bgvfn! bcfeIN myry pirvfr nUM!
ihmfcl ivwc aYqkIN sybF dI irkfrz-qoV PLsl hoeI sI. ksLmIr ivwc cwl rhI
lgfqfr gVbV kfrn ksLmIrI syb phuMc hI nhIN sI irhf. ies krky ihmfclI syb
dI mMg vI bhuq ijLafdf sI. Tykf qF ds trwkF df hI imilaf sI, pr mMg hor
trwkF dI vI af rhI sI. kdy isLmly qoN imlKI rfm df Pon af jFdf, kdy Bgvfn
dfs df. jy ds trwk idwlI gey huMdy, qy ipwCy hor trwk Brn dI mMg af jFdI.
jlMDroN hor trwk Byjxy pYNdy. idwlIEN trwk KflI nf muVn, ies leI idwlI dy
vI gyVy lwgdy. ieh sfrI nwT Bwj aYqkIN mohx lfl sMBfl irhf sI.
isLmlf-idwlI rUt AuWqy eynI afmdn pihlF kdy nhIN sI hoeI. iqMn mhIny Dn dI
vrKf huMdI rhI. mohx lfl pYsy sfry afpxy afp hux vI lwKI sLfh nUM nhIN sI
PVfAuNNdf. lwKI sLfh nUM ihsfb mMgxf pYNdf. qF vI, vDy kMm AuWqy lwKI KusL
sI. ies leI ishq ivwc vI suDfr sI.
akqUbr df mhInf af igaf sI, sybF dI ldfeI isKr qy sI. mohx lfl iewk vfr
Pyr isLmly igaf hoieaf sI. kih ky igaf sI, prsoN muV afvFgf, pr nhIN sI
muiVaf. sLfm dy pMj vjy lwKI sLfh dy myjL dy tYlIPon dI GMtI KVkI. lwKI
sLfh ny Pon cuwikaf.
“kOx aY beI?”
“mYN ikhf jI,” suDf rfxI dI kmjLor afvfjL suxfeI idwqI.
“kOx? suDf?”
“hF jI! mYN ikhf jI.”
“hF hF! gwl kI aY?”
“jI! sLYlI df Pon afieaf……”
lwKI sLfh iKV igaf. Gr ivwc Pon lwigaF vIh sfl ho gey hn, pr suDf rfxI nUM
Pon AuWqy gwl krn dI jfc nhIN afeI. mYN ikhf jI, mYN ikhf jI dI rwt lfeI
jfeygI.
“kI gwl aY suDf?” lflf jI ny puwiCaf.
“jI. sLYlI ny Pon qy dwisaf, inafxy………”
“kI hoieaf inafixaF nUM? inafxy ikwQy aY?”
“inafxy skUloN Gr nhIN afey.”
“Gr nhIN afey?ikAuN nhIN afey? ikwQy gey inafxy?”
“jI, sLYlI afp Gr nhIN sI. hux afeI aY. mYnUM puwiCaf, joqI qy cmn sfzy
vwl qF nhIN afey?” mYN dwisaf, “sfzy vwl qF nhIN afey.”
“Auh BlIey loky, sLfm dy pMj vwj gey aY. bwcy Gr ikAuN nhIN phuMcy? sLYlI
afp Gr ikAuN nhIN sI? bwcy ikwQy gey?”
sohx lfl AuWT ky ipqf jI dy myjL AuWqy afieaf. Pon PiVaf. mF nUM iewk do
gwlF puwCIaF. Pyr Pon kwt ky BrjfeI nUM imlfieaf.
“sLYlI mYN sohx lfl bol irhF. bwicaF bfry kI gwl aY?”
“Brf jI! bwcy Gr nhIN phuMcy,” sLYlI dI afvfjL ivwc Gbrfht sI.
“bwicaF ny qF iqMn vjy phuMcxf sI, qUM Gr nhIN sI iqMn vjy?”
“nhIN jI! mYN ikwtI pfrtI ivwc geI hoeI sI. svyry bwicaF nUM kihxf Buwl
geI sI, qusIN sLfm nUM mfqf jI dI koTI AuWqr jfieE.”
“qUM aFZ guaFZ dIaF koTIaF ivwc pqf kIqf aY? ikqy iksy nfl dy Gr ivwc bYTy
hox.”
“hF jI puwC ilaY. inafxy ikqy nhIN lwBy. BYx jI sLIlf nUM vI puwiCaf aY.
iksy Gr ivwc nhIN bwcy phuMcy. Brf jI! ikwDr gey hoxgy bwcy?” ieh kihMidaF
sLYlI dI afvfjL rox vflI ho geI.
“awCf qUM Gr bYT. jfeIN nF, ho skdf aY, inafxy ieDr EDr GuMmdy afp hI Gr
phuMc jfx. Gr bMd vyK ky muVky ikDry nf inkl jfx. Gr KuwlHf rwKxf aY, qy
qUM afp Gr rihxf aY. smJ geI myrI gwl?”
“hF jI! hux mYN Gr eI rhFgI, pr Brf jI! bwcy ikwQy hoxgy? afey ikAuN
nhIN?”
sohx lfl ny Pon kwt idwqf. mF nUM imlfieaf. puwiCaf, qusIN iqMn vjy qoN
hux qIk Gr hI sfAu. sohx lfl nUM pqf aY sfzI mF ikDry nhIN jFdI. qF vI,
qswlI kr leI, mF ikDry aFZ-guaFZ dI koTI ivwc jf ky qF nhIN bYTI sI? bwcy
afpxy vflI koTI bMd vyK ky dfdI vflI koTI afey hox, qy iewDroN awgy inkl
gey hox? pr suDf sfrf idn Gr hI rhI sI. sohx lfl ny afpxI pqnI sLIlf nUM
Pon kIqf. sLIlf afpxy bwicaF qoN qswlI kr cuwkI sI, joqI qy cmn vYn ivwc
bYT ky Gr gey sn. vYn ny pihlF sLIlf dy bwcy Auqfry. Pyr Auh sLYlI dI koTI
vwl geI.
“sLIlf qUM soc, sLYlI nUM Gr nf vyK ky bwcy afpxy vfkPF ivwcoN ikhVy ikhVy
Gr jf skdy sI?”
“Auh sqfrF nMbr koTI jf skdy sI, jF qyqI nMbr koTI. AuDr nhIN gey.”
“qUM puwiCaf, donF koTIaF ivwc Pon krky?”
“hF jI!”
“awCf! asIN afAuNdy aF Gr. socdy aF, kI krnf aYN?”
Pon bMd krky sohx lfl ny lwKI sLfh nUM ikhf, “ipqf jI! iksy lutyry ny nf
bwcy AuTf ley hox.” ieh zr hux qwk dI Pon dI gwlbfq sux ky lwKI sLfh dy mn
ivwc vI afieaf sI, qF vI Auh afsLf ivwc sI. huxy ikiqEN bwcy lwB jfxgy. pr
jdoN sohx lfl ny mn df zr KuwlH ky bol idwqf qF lwKI sLfh dy mn df mwDm zr
hor gUVHf ho igaf.
joqI qy cmn dIaF mnmohxIaF qy cMcl sLklF awKF awgy af geIaF.
“hy Bgvfn! ikwQy gey sfzy Boly Bfly bwcy?”
ipCly iewk sfl ivwc iesy sLihr ivwc pYisaF dI Kfiqr bwicaF nUM cuwk lYx
dIaF do vfrdfqF ho cuwkIaF sn. pr lwKI sLfh dy twbr nUM Auh vfrdfqF
BuwlIaF hoeIaF sn. ies GVI Auh BuwlIaF ivwsrIaF vfrdfqF hI Xfd nhIN
afeIaF, vfrdfqF nfl juVIaF byrihmI BrIaF GtnfvF vI qfjLIaF ho geIaF.
lwKI sLfh qy sohx lfl pihlF suDf nUM imly . Pyr sLIlf nUM. sohx lfl ny
afpxy puwqr DI nUM keI svfl puwCy. aKIr sLYlI nUM imly. sLYlI hux ro rhI
sI.
“Brf jI! kOx lY igaf myry bwicaF nUM?”
lwKI sLfh df idl kIqf khy, ‘ikwtI pfrtI ivwc bYiTaF bwcy Xfd nhIN afey’,
pr nhIN ikhf.
aKIr dohvyN ipE puwqr iqMnIN GrIN qfkId krky ik Pon dy pfs hI rihE, puls
cONkI nMbr cfr gey. zI:aYs:pI rCpfl isMG nUM imly. Ausny irport drj
krvfeI. bwicaF dIaF PotoaF mMgvfeIaF. dUrdrsLn nUM Pon krky bwicaF dy
guafcx dI KLbr swq vjy sLfm dy builtn ivwc nsLr krvfeI.]
rfq nON vjy sLYlI nUM Pon afieaf, vzflf cONk ivwc ds lwK rupey dy ky afpxy
bwcy lY jfE. bolx vfly ny Pon ivwc joqI dI afvfjL suxfeI- “mMmI aMkl nUM
pYsy dy idE. nhIN qF- aMkl kihMdy ny, asIN quhfnUM Cwzxf nhIN.”
puls dI dwsI Xojnf dy muqfbk sLYlI, sLIlf, lwKI sLfh qy sohx lfl iewk hI
kfr ivwc vzflf cONk phuMcy. zrfeIvr dI sIt Auqy sLYlI sI. sLIlf Auhdy Kwby
pfsy aglI sIt AuWqy bYTI sI. lwKI qy sohx lfl ipClIaF sItF Auqy sn, pr Juk
ky bYTy hoey, qF jo bfhroN njLr nf afAux.
cONk ivwc bMd dukfnF dy nyVy kfr pMdrF imMt rukI rhI. iPLr, isr- mUMh
lpytI iewk afkfr pRgt hoieaf. kfr dy nyVy af ky boilaf-
“sLYlI kOx aY?”
“mYN aF.”
“ieh kOx aY?”
“myrI vwzI BrjfeI.”
“ipwCy kOx hYn?”
“myry shurf sfhb qy jyT jI.”
“ Aus rfh Auqy cwlo.” cONk dy iewk pfsy nUM inkldy AujfV rfh vwl iesLfrf
krky afkfr hnHyry ivwc alop ho igaf. sB ny dyiKaf, afkfr Kwby pfsy nUM
igaf, pr jfx df iesLfrf swjy pfsy nUM sI.
swjy pfsy nUM jfx ibnF hor koeI cfrf nhIN sI. sLYlI ny AuWbV-KfbV sVk Auqy
kfr qorI. aYn ies vyly Kwby pfsy dI glI ivwcoN kfr inklI, qy swjy pfsy dI
sVk Auqy qyjLI nfl awgy vDI. jdoN sLYlI dI kfr sMGxy hnyry ivwc sI, qF
ipClI kfr aYn sLYlI dI sIt dy brfbr af geI.
“rkm ikwQy aY?” afvfjL dyx vfly bMdy dI afvfjL pihlI afvfjL nfloN PLrk sI.
mUMh isr hux vI lpyitaf hoieaf sI.
lwKI sLfh ny afpxy vflf sLIsLf nINvF krky ikhf- “rkm aYh bYg ivwc aY. pr
bwcy ikwQy ny?”
“bwcy vI iml jfxgy. pihlF rkm PVfE. CyqI.”
lwwKI sLfh ny rkm vflf bYg kfr dy PrsL AuWqoN cuwikaf. dUjI kfr ivwcoN
iewk hwQ viDaf. bYg DUh ky afpxI kfr ivwc suwitaf.
ies vyly nkodr vfly pfsy qoN puls dI jIp vzflf cONk ivwc qyjLI nfl phuMcI,
qy swjy pfsy dI hnyrI sVky muVI. aglIaF dohF kfrF ny rfh roikaf hoieaf sI.
lwKI sLfh qy pirvfr dy bfkI jIa isrPL ies soc ivwc mgn sn ik agilaF ny rkm
vflf bYg lY ilaf hY. hux dwsx, bwcy ikwQy hn? pr rkm Jptx vfilaF nUM ies
vyly isrPL bc ky inklx dI iPLkr sI. AuhnF ny kfr qyjLI nfl awgy vwl
duVfeI. puls-jIp ny vI kfr df ipwCf kIqf.
lwwKI-sLfh, sohx-lfl, sLIlf aqy sLYlI kuJ imMt suMn hoey bYTy rhy. ieh kI
ho igaf?sfzy bwcy ikwQy aY? aglI kfr qy puls jIp ikwDr geIaF?
hfr ky ipwCy muVy.
cONk ivwc af ky pihly vflI QF kfr rukI rhI.
“ipqf jI. cONkI nMbr cfr iPLr jfxf pYxf eyN. sohx lfl socdf hoieaf boilaf.
“cl BfeI.”
sohx lfl ny sLIlf nUM ikhf, “qusIN dohvyN ipwCy af jfE. gwzI mYN clfAunF.”
puls cONkI nMbr cfr ivwc af ky pqf lwgf, rkm Koh ky iljfx vflI kfr nhIN
PVI geI. puls jIp vfly ieMspYktr df Pon af igaf hY. AuNj rfq nUM gsLq krn
vflIaF sfrIaF puls pfrtIaF lutyiraF nUM lwB rhIaF hn.
“qusIN Gr jfAu. ho skdf hY, PLon Pyr af jfey.”
PLon dUjI vfr rfq bfrF vjy afieaf. Pon aYqkIN vI sLYlI nUM hI kIqf igaf
sI.
“qUM afpxy afp nUM bhuq cflfk smJdI hYN. puls nUM KLbr kIqI. sfrf twbr lY
ky sfnUM imlx afeI. koeI nhIN, mym sfihb! rkm qF asIN lY hI leI aY. hux
asIN qyry bwcy mfr dyxy aYN.”
“nF vIrf! myry bwicaF nUM kuJ nF khIN. rkm BfvyN ijMnIN hor mrjLI lY lY.”
sLYlI ny tYlIPon ivwc lyr mfrI.
Pon ivwcoN golI cwlx dI afvfjL suxfeI idwqI.
sLYlI kursI AuWqy bYTI bYTI DVMm krky PrsL AuWqy izwg peI. sLIlf AusnUM
sMBflx leI JukI qF sLYlI nUM gsLI peI hoeI sI.
mohx lfl nfl sLfm qoN hI sMprk krn df Xqn kIqf jf irhf sI, pr Aus nfl gwl
nhIN hoeI sI. pr hux Aus nfl gwl hoeI. bwicaF dy guafc jfx vflI KLbr Aus
nUM iml geI sI.
PLon lwKI sLfh ny PiVaf-
“ipqf jI! joqI qy cmn imly?”
“nhIN.” lwKI sLfh df glf Biraf hoieaf sI.
“nhIN lwBy? ikwQy gey bwcy?” mohx lfl hYrfnI nfl boilaf.
“cuwk ley lutyiraF ny.”
“cuwk ley? puls nUM KLbr kIqI?”
“sB kuJ kIqf aY. qUM bhuqIaF gwlF nf mfr. af jf Jt pt.”
“mYN qurn lwgF.”
“af jf.”
sLYlI mMjy Auqy peI sI. hosL af igaf sI. pr golI cwlx dI afvfjL cyqy krky
roNdI roNdI Pyr byhosL ho geI.
“sohx, myrf isr ckrf irhf. idl vI Gt irhY.”
“ipqf jI. quhfzIaF duafeIaF qF EDr peIaF. mYN jf ky ilafAuNdf vF.”
bfhr jfx qoN pihlF sohx lfl rsoeI ivwcoN pfxI df glfs Br ky ilafieaf.
“ipqf jI! myry afAux qwk ieh pfxI Guwt Guwt krky pIAu.”
isLmlf-cMzIgVH sPr dOrfn mohx lfl df Pon iewk vfr iPr afieaf. gwl ies vfr
vI lwKI sLfh nfl hI hoeI.
“ipqf jI! bwicaF bfry koeI Kbr imlI?”
“lutyiraF ny ds lwK rupey mMgy sI. asIN ds lwK rupey lY ky gey sI. AuhnF
nfl tfkrf ho igaf sI.”
“Pyr?”
“ds lwK rupeIaF nfl Biraf hoieaf bYg Koh ky dOV gey kfr ivwc.”
“bwcy?”
“bwcy nhIN imly.”
“ipqf jI.ijMny rupey hor mMgdy aY, dy idE. mYN kMpnI ivwc afpxf ihwsf nhIN
mMgdf. quhfzf sfrI Aumr df qfibafdfr nOkr bx ky rhFgf. joqI qy cmn nUM hr
kImq AuWqy CuzfE.”
“muMizaf! bwicaF nUM qF Bgvfn hI bcf skdf aY.”
svyry cfr vjy puls-cONkI ivwcoN Pon afieaf.
“lutyry PVy gey aY. bwcy vI iml gey aY.”
iqMn lutyiraF df muKI rfijMdr kumfr inAU pbilk skUl ivwc mohx lfl df jmfqI
rih cuwkf sI. Auh “sLfm sports guzjL” PYktrI dy mflk lflf murfrI lfl df
ivgiVaf hoieaf puwqr sI. murfrI lfl kdy sLihr df sports guwzjL df vwzf
vpfrI huMdf sI. pr hux igrDfrI lfl dI PYktrI ny Aus df kfrobfr qbfh kr
idwqf sI. sLfh- KLrc ho cuwkf Aus df puwqr hux iPrOqIaF mMgdf iPrdf sI.
bwcy AuhnF ny vzflf cONk dy nyVy hI iewk Gr ivwc Cupfey hoey sn. puls dI
jIp nUM JkfnI dy ky afpxy itkfxy AuWqy af gey sn. pr iewk hor puls pfrtI
ny AuhnF dI muV rhI kfr pCfx leI sI. dUjI puls jIp dyK ky jdoN dUjI vfr
dOVn lwgy , qF puls pfrtI ny golI clfeI sI. sLYlI ny Ausy golI dI afvfjL
tYlIPon ivwc suxI sI.
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