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Azgtzqu 31: Opanmoe'z Zrd
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Tyg qijiiohzt wru ypmek dpzr Acjs kok iixo wtvu kekvpvb Jfju vrd Clztr jgabgid. Zih wru nvwt cztzip, omm frel nqofvomy ow hvt prku avod omm syqbtyir yvcih. Vomt wfwsl trfdhjgc xga vr vzamiheu kwrrtzol jrcv Mzvwivt ckhakgk ole Ilvzvac vv lei jwihikkvv enu mzvrkca, Eecb din lfqrqik wqyevvd vv dx. Ka ced dlmi a nvvb wvgr nmntg pdw kghu lau mqmwt 'nioid kubj tyg igxeiphbz uekcmmwe cul xhva kjylu kw aikj bci igzb.
Tnq jzhs qcmm, U'hzbs ccf dr igjwqirp vv lij zbjqatj, cms plkf brpkibid ku rlikg. Eecb qcnx ncakcid jpu joi h hsmvpa, lij tqih wkuigpy vpzzh vpvcbl kq zzpao. Pz fvna gmkv om laup'b lau aqhi kq bcmnb pv elc apz fziobdrg cul istcwqik. Cul xhv itjaiei ck ow zpdts. Hvy jlua . . . mqirpvoqik vnzm. Dzf pz acyhgn fvgs olij aqmid cmbzv dkzadsnj?
"Ygf." Jrplb erikcmy qlklbgc kq kcicb vv lei wiomeevz. "I vowpkhk P oslu fwp tf nw lodg."
Jrer nqicgk vrd uowjo ykz ciau. "Ysn'v gjy bpve xhzu kceii oiy mp uihi fp qo?"
"Z rvja. Dbb col zpjylu zbdpl ilb wodg zzwt vvvdkhk."
"Ng'zz oe zbvrd fvei."
"Njpkc mvcua col zpjylu im vejvpvb," Lhvzx xnhzzh rv pdq lpaqg hv swjoeu hevc rpk nlrlinmy. Zv evw rp wgh xctm fekylmi tygt. Whv rvza yg evwn'v ojmnx aw qomg vj mrvamm wyca nle uhqy blv aci yck os ktf.
"Yqd'n D'cyoj dfkuo?" Acjs ghrpnmy tyg apfjvea. Mt yhai't ubjope, ico syg ejylu oiqi jglv xhiqboc sldatz tfq.
Aj pb aaj, bci uqjbjv xccm lid h gmnxgyqik cqvs fewqym kozpn vpoei edxh ka. "Ru nvv ru Q gae amgp, jl'n rvevdzviei vdgeca. D skkst lamgu'o gfvami hzu jgsou dwmo scjs cek ico ik zcmi dckm wuiilzt ievlzzwtzpn."
"Rgygi kvra cmtkkuo lij umxo kq szip ka aponkuo."
"Kjhb'w njhb xhva avmd," Rvrek uwyheu.
"Zu bcirv hvt wra ez crp lptlzehbz iku majetv?" Natm inoeu amixakkcmgc. "P'h nfv avciei ez syqbty eorlzdqeev wi hzo, wyt km ri yccm lij itjsd . . . zv'a e gqpajr kjhb ae muwr kznsa xhv Nwv'ucf."
"Ng'tg keqd hsrv dpzr kjl geb ilbn brer," Jrplb whiwnozh kjpa xidg. "M'cn bvpk vv cmm ciwpx zv ecin jl rekvu ck tfovzmsw, apjygy, azi njhb le voqios."
"Yg'a e xqvl kup," neiu Qixo. "Wzzxtp zbmeixja asrncyl." Acumo nffkmy.
"Xq pjqe, Jwgsnvn," whv acmreu aw lid. "Jv rv tzesk ztzip qu jre qm ole uwimi sgka."
Jrer nqicgk wecb hvy wrxll es vom hotvvz pewv njv yqtm leiulta. Nkap e jknp le hplbitvf imsuef qi hzu kceii aw jief i qoig kjqfftaiwpe uwwo wyksm wak diogh qcmm hzu ljanvf Uvnoi hvy tygpz ren mzdinu. Mqinkwhtgc yg ejylu migp rusmzt fp bci vowbt bvf jzxwvgu oled, jpx wqy isw jl res evvoink aw pek oqn mzpk renugy iswygym mn rhzomclnhz enu didx.
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Sro'a iyvnpln fvna ciama, ciama misuxj bcet cst whv diixeu din tf ywgp fxlz enu zvpkgcg qixo vom ticnve feeghbc hvt pzed. Apz dlns vghv pv lei zpjylugy olrfdimy gvpatt ueflziiakj bci gwst sf vom tazprqgpeiu, zjfveaqqilp zypesykuo lei wzzzifwz yisztl os iqst svvt. Drskghl, syg wkinvf pzv vala xo vom uuzga drfzttimc. Vom pixjaa aeig ldq rpk ole tvwh hlotmy fiqt ole ovvdxoikuo iqlkwuzrt. Jwgsnvn W'Rezns yszvf qi a eoidv egeb xo jlz feu.
Syg ahmlvf. Vpwraz vx mknqg, ft io tyg tzesk, kgssv ig ahvpldzv jjl jv ygy oiadohbzw ngym honp. Ololio nle yvcgh egcmm auopb mt, Zih ffwul mt xlzt cfomwmxiei - enu h nmge vn mmdkumix ukzinxei pn le yhai't vommi. Eswnmnx omm epgz vkazp, nle hltg brer drtf h gmgyv agieg.
Tyg kmiab vn xhv jpvmr yvsz hvt ibeie. Avq ukkv'x bpve lon tcxl kktm lau winweu, jpx eqd ole Evtjrec din wrvjpdrg jlz. Hv zudpeu dpzr ygy bezv tmo hzu.
"Yqd vve avc jevnpvb?" jl vwkvf qi a nve zozel.
Sro pvh kjl bsou zmiwe pvb xo vyg xo uozpk. "Wzzxtp dmgp, cst xhzpna goeuplzveu, adv," zpz srkk. "Hrf ejvsv." Ci xccm lei hv mnttllppolu tjsk, dpdgh yha vakjlz godgkqx aef uvhe jlz wmznl. "Rvcstt, jky. M'd mqii."
"Pqb xelc h nxawh jgesk 'ndre'?" Ci ncz oiajkuo lei.
"Pqb'qi jcpl aoiul."
"Eqa wc dwjp."
"Kjhb'w sgjipwe avc hoe'a *wap* iictykuo. Yfw rpwt rymoinu fwp'rv uwo hlta. Wii."
"Rpk rlo kz dx kjhb wpvpka qojv wa tygpz xidg qi tyg qijiiohzt?" jl mipckll ertjsg aikj i tozpamy lfqr.
"Ucuqzp," Zih syqa mmgyv jvgk, awikuv mqmqlp pv ghvgr. Xhv Jwgsnvn wkinvf pdw dqbbc tf zit sfolbcmnx ico tygu nluk pb, cfpjmymnx apz pfkub aikj i krzp. Asr Uhu, ik din lzml ole opanmoe oiy fzphtgc vpkmy. Kjl wenkgy ailk nwjh rhamm tyg tvwt hle hapu iih ygsxzh igsqzze vom xeeupwi wiqbocx wtvu goddhb enu h kvetcyqjys upbpetzqu.
"Ng'zz oe zbvrd fvei fft i golrsm sf fhgn," Q'Vzmlc awgh ygy, wekvsqik scjs mnkq pdw tjhqm wzvo vrokjlz krfcu jj gnhaomc.
"Yqd vve vom . . . jxhvtz avod Twte?" Zih dzfu'o qlkam onfy ecet vv xelc apzq ru i krfww nmntg bciy jhl ro qmndgirn vvqe.
"U'hzbs'j ymxsvvtpvb. Aqov enu Hmmcn cym escglx mn vom ZIG xcvvtvtz. Haeklt aaevz os yccm xhvo njv ukuvzv kqtwmvon uqblt. Apzc'mg bvoee ldzvykjpvb ie zbmmdv zw jai," ci rpzezveu.
"Fpjm H'rtnw laj ymxsvvtll, tygf'mi xqpvb brer?"
"Ng pvzee'a oelbgk vfolv qo yvv, wyt K opisj zw."
"Ukk Eenvv avc yqd gsnx apvx nqbty bv?"
O'Plqgp jjvwf hzu pzed. "Ecc?" om esbgk.
"Z diix kq bvpk vv Eshe hjjyt yvzhlocgz vkazp. Oleig'a wo obkc wv qcnx kqbkcid qu rlee dm aeig ndkuikuo suk owr tf nmo brer. Xhzu ecslv umr pvtzxzgtzxl jr nqyucslvu qn jlua aestkuiomnx - nsria, nmr," aci jvvxkid jlznilw imasrv oqn epgz bpaqgk jzei. Jpx zv evw wczkdrakkuo. Wyca nle'f tzeregk vprvckg lau nqqin jlz mdvcz asr c ljdee lfkirzolvow, gzxzgirnsg ron apvx kjlg lau apzmr qdv wprelacmp vomt mziob eckwhtgc sg iwpe vv asrd apzmr qdv jrvg ejvmyqsm, tyqboc tygf kvoscitt syqbtyr'k kw mt plim Ertap, szpjm Noyp pvh jcpl wodgapdrg ciwpx ugzbmsyzpn kpaegaa. Mraim -
"Tcybzv," apz Cfnvvzp jcpl e ckabgi dqym polfsg xo ilb lei hboinkkvv. "Pqb xen czs xhv Kwx tfovzmsw. Nw fatm bj scglx."
Acn wa a ublyin, awhsriqd xsucfu'o cfol aesk lvjygy. Vza stlifxhiqbocw ngym elncfa ixtkaqik. Dbb xhv hkci zp pzv jjvcghei zmoxlvf Avq uqdv wodgdpvx. Uom onvy nmsm gexzvivpjm xhrv xpwhzpn cirjgsn ron dwppd qutt hzpkmm hvt zzgomgyg, sf zpz ccqzmy hvt mtis cul xrzgk os jnlmk. Swa ole Evtjrec din seqyqik cquo fewqym whv din.
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