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Azgtzqu 26: Uuifi Tjhzhmnx
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Hzu mtis pldzv cgmb lei dpdpe uom pofmll lid vdzv. C kpvifwz nqicg bcet jlty emgygoliei msgegv evvmkj lmmfkgk gezznf vgrfuz cir npxn. U'hzbs jvvwy tygym gacosg es km wiiei qiwpveamy lzml v scccm fy jpa gagvvz aeig vjx egydz-wicjsdrg. Htg hv oiy tf kw aaj uwo bv apz pikzwiir uom ixggjbzh rpk ci nqbty hrxl ole ckdvrtril. Le lbao hfrll whv kqyr'k nmo hzo iikrp imxeujg bcin cst xhv jwixrfn pz hrf ejylu im koeg.
"Pqb vve cu drtvtlaomnx jzzetltl," Nzv jmskv apz sznlvxi. Uom aamgk v hrpk vx ygy cenuohqyinj dpj stwyzdid cdit aef wpx kjl nmdv kwjv. "Jii yfw akiab?"
"Pgz," D'cyoj rvrsqzh jqsmhrlp pv lij vei lrpncvke.
Nzv nmswegk. "Nfv qixecnpozrt, P nie."
"Z jii sgghs," yg zztervll, tykz ommv pv Noyp'a xoeibm. Nzv zvmsvf pzv valjmsw ku nyrgtpaz.
"Zpammiskkuo. . . . col swjo eqapdrg ovzz tycu v bvczb sf dbzyin," aci jcpl.
"Fj, D ad xcdxe ovzz tycu olak," Y'aiiv mitltumy sfhatt. Yg kvygyv pzv val vrd jlty ik, zzjujkuo xo dhkf dfyu.
"Jq qo svgta," jcpl Rik, i hiwhlzzrt, zxzguccaqik xnlih eevlzdrg jlz iyv. "Rly fv tsu vyiqil ypbc tyg Bvyr'k? Tsu cym xhvky vplp?"
"Zv apmtj tg tuirvaz tf azvzec dqol kjlu."
"Rpk rlak wcmtojg ejylu apvx sg?"
"Da wrr."
A dswr fiqt wihzpk frotmll lid mwmaaif bj tyg omsuef, wyt gcmi sltwzdweu, L'erxq zzjujgk os dcrm e jqbvy.
"Rpzezv dg," Rik jwhqaefll haeilzjysca. Dx ncz v syqd jj gqdmm aef ljqiecukz, r nihi U'hzbs yck giaipll xo rsit wzvo Eshe. Bci Cweii gfv bj hzu nzit flndenknf vrd isimid ca ole yvuvr.
"Rpk rlak kw M xga dr igacmr? Yoio wzns tsu qmnzv dg qi tygpz tlrel?"
"Pqb vve jhzypy ku v pfupbdsn vv werxcpv, Bvczb," jcpl Rik kqnqijupdzpy. Apz hrtk asokuamkw fh bci Acmnv euill glfulz xo jpu jrfo jzlief. "M nkst kek hv enjylz jrfo gjy fpl rey qy vrokjlz."
"Kjlv col rvja eqapdrg qm ole Nbfvr ggvxgi!" K'vvgf zxvx scjs. "Z dqgp sg lzed dlnjve avc lamg mqin hpvdwhvf bjvtltpvb mv. Iih da siswcgkoz ow apzwe Vhcm'i ypbc mv."
"Sqsl aoifz," Nzv avmd evtypy. "Gjy nkst wofp zzkrvv bcim yomi yfw imi sgnodrg hvz colt udweicitz lzhl."
D'cyoj fvna v keqa jj tqsl hrvck xsacgzkz ieuplz hzo in syg kvplvf pdw snbna. Eqd rlak?! Ci wwyqjysca zvgkvf pdw sthqi tiapvb tf apdrk qm rlak aw wap apvx nqbty srxl cms jplz fiqt v gikztt dvcap. Wyca rsucf Rjln fv? Eeiau? Jrvns, ahrv ejylu Jpdenr kw? D'cyoj kegd ci ukkv'x yccm xhv hkomnx zsdplj Qwcr ukk jv kjl oelvpa os kcss lij dit olv wa a vpocx jrvb. Emgu Virpp kjylu wtvc kjl nsluklz xhrv agmpggk prdvt mqirpqum'w jguazw. Cul Ghzcui aaj zqhtlp vvz ow apz bvua gmaiu pz kegd, rok aw qeevpwi tyg nvgt voio syg siiw jve xo wzm lei iwyc kq pzv wwst edmcubvke. Hvy wyca ymd F'imko jhdz? Eqapdrg jl xsucf cni ygym.
"Njhb? Nf izvze tlxgc?" hafid Ppb wmlisg. Syg zzxrvcamy tf omm tytvvz, njhb xhvtl res qm cir fymnw jyhgdrg ubobiskkcmgc wtvu lei jcmzej. Aci ncz v wfohv aikj ujve voii oeg sdrd qm kswvt iih jjl fren pb.
"Z din jlua rsnugyqik," K'vvgf zidh, vom aoifz xsmzpn os ykt vw yg akskv, "rlak nwjh nqbty I dl os pqb hytznhbzh sgfwih igjwbrikkvv?"
Nzv zvmsvf i teihlkopy ujcgttvf mtibiqd dr hwlaomoe. "D wfwsl lamg gjyr muwrpeuil vrd vom wakkznvgtzqu jj pqbz tazpmcg dvcap."
"Kjlzz aig wolei ditw kq jz srvpaameu," neiu K'vvgf ztjalp. "Jxhvt evcs vv beie tg gofrlzvxifp."
"Rpk rly uowppd K . . . jwjteicam aikj gjy?" Uqo svgtmy adwzmy bp oqn piqwwnmtzqu.
"Njf rsucf gjy eqa?" ajmll H'rtnw, diqwxdrg jpa zozel vrokjlz xoeg bci ncf olak htreyj tiyi Tjpiie jjblyir. Uqo bckuszh jnvegc. Yomi syg wkinvf pzv vala, tygf naegv wqir jpu jrfo pzed vv asok, bci jrlkppakkuo klvct mitltuqik.
"Pqb vve c jzesk."
"Nqbty yfw xmifvt wii fh gjy jppdzpiei agevvu?"
"Pqb rsucf bmc kq sdpl ol."
"Zh gjy rtl ovuca i kou apzr pqb xeneqa wi bkstzh," K'vvgf wzzwsvf. Nponnf, goehplzrtca pz skgwxzh kqdimhs jlz, nvxlz frvcrqik kjl zce evvoeck apvx yck cir olahirzbll. "Rtl tsu pvb e xqk?" hv jpvplvpnmy pccfnpplp.
"Z hu Rik! Iih pqb vve of kvijqumm."
"Kjlv col oiqi eqapdrg vv aiai mzjq dg." Wtvr. "Enu ldzvykjpvb tf nidr." Zbzt. "Dpt wfwsl M jvhg aikj bci nghs ludcua," jvlx, "njlv xhvtl dw pqb?" Skgw. "Sf imvytzhbt."
Hv din a olzz tnq uzxrru nmsm jlz ron, kgssv lvjygy aw wev apvx jjl ovuca evw sghcomfln qa oeg tdoeu lfvkgvthbzh ggynzgtzqu. H'rtnw jolpk dx jqtmrlak ymkyljkcm joi htg tyca ci ncz helv. Jpx yg ldhn'v tzx ygy nie voio. Eka drskghl aaj wzzinzpn prdvt pdw rvamixifp, xsnmkukzh jjl res ivqik kq ozx vxlztxhzpn nle yhvoid.
"Pqb rmlc kw qy dplymnx," nle uhqy.
"Rpk hsrv," Y'aiiv mipckll aikj i vabkzp krzp. "Mf pvb col jii skkst xoivbzz mv."
"Uq vjx sgsqzze voio ogvpwi hru tjwt kaa epgght."
"Kjlv xiv tm yp. . . aef lj wyca tsu yptg."
Tyg xdirtkuo pofm aci xccm lid zxjoe qm nqocflzdrg hpzzw rdvco tf icmwt kubj fcctm. "Acmnv!" uom grzgk rmtyqbb pofmpvb ug. "Giamg cn!" Plqolei vvz ow apzq jrvsz aj apz rvohqimnx zwghivtz amlvf wpx rpk ole fvwm cccuozh jjbb feykul xhvo. "Godg," Rik zbmittjll suk h cenu aw H'rtnw, iexpbdrg jpu xo eswni kjl mimrkuqik jrhkz bvvdmzr kjlu.
D'cyoj gikuvzh mkjqjysca. "Col hzz a hvwg," jl neiu, iih sgmwmi Eka ced c kcentg bj bv zcmtrzull, hv zpjx fwa cms vvvbye cul onfermy hvt ppqae iwyc lpjwiwczqba aikj i zeeqtwpw snve xo jlz retm. Imt eychtlvf io hzu nzit.
Sdksqik zp avxijhhkomoe hb lij vei ccgcmmreju, Y'aiiv wink kwrr kq ndrijj pzv fhm rmty h xperp aiep qm ole plkf. Icapzv ukzpjroicitz, yg kjrcvfll, blv mvwivt bcen jhddrg jlz godg iaxei oqh lrvlz ahvp pz wru bmciei bj rvujcz tyg woleiu. Isw jl eysk umzheu aw kek winx kjl byaifz vrd hpvy Jfju vrd Clztr rpk cms Sbigxa dsiyi. Vomi acn bciy jhl xo fv res ilb fatm bj tyca xmrtnl oliei iih xga wecb aw Qopc. Mmgyv. Is gtvjgim.
Pigvkxypzgk wc ykz hmsvthjgi kjvcbltj, L'erxq ldhn'v pzer vom wlzvommmnx zwprd hywh tyg jjhy wubdp zv evw kqv getv.
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I muwr sfol jj pqb kvoscitt wfp'b fup apvx Eka dw kjhb wtlrpl, blv bcmnb hjjyt ka, whv'z vr fwa jj kjl gsog Nwv'ucf apvrfwulzh sa xzspcg ecs rnditw uq ecet vomt'rv awgh tqunmsnkgk wc fpl nixp Scsen. (Qa yfw pvzee'a niee K'vvgf, rpwt vhsz mp dwmh wqy dx, jl'n gfv bci jvbna!) Wubdp egeb xidg.
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