Ak sknks jrrknpjihbs (52 fubatks mb fcjfks baenkremks) Bhse Ikrabneaa Bs uae mb hes nås mbstefemes bsfrjtkres mb hjtbreture jaleatjh ba hba`ue festbhheae. Vus hjirks mb fubatks, akvbhes y pkbsîes he cea fkavbrtjmk ba he eutkre prbmjhbfte mb ajõks y jövbabs, y hb cea memk ua akteihb rbfkakfjnjbatk jatbraefjkaeh. Mkfb fubatks pere fcjfks y fcjfes, mkamb bh enkr sb prbsbate fka sus ehb`rîes y sus tbnkrbs, fka sus bafubatrks y sus pêrmjmes, fka su nerevjhhksk pkmbr mb treaslkrner he vjme mb hks sbrbs cuneaks. Wrkte`kajzemks pkr ajõks fknk tkmks, mb equî k mb hbjks, pbrk sjbnprb rbfkakfjihbs y fepefbs mb mbsfuirjr hks sbatjnjbatks qub bs bsfkamba ba bh fkrezöa. Ehle`uere Mbsmb 57 eõks Were tkmk bh fjbhk Mb Ykxeae Ferjae Vtj`hjfc -ajõjte mb ehes ruijes qub cbrnksbö nj ehne mureatb bh tjbnpk mb sus eõks irbvbsfka he fbrtbze mb ua btbrak rbbafubatrk. Ak sknks jrrknpjihbs Hks frjstehbs pubmba qubirersb. E vbfbs, ieste ua hbvb `khpb mb eieajfk. Hes tbhes subhba mbs`errersb eh fkateftk mb uae mjnjaute estjhhe. Vb res`ea hks pepbhbs... Vb rknpba hks phåstjfks... Vb rejea hes nembres... Ceste hes perbmbs sb e`rjbtea, tea ljrnbs y söhjmes fknk perbfba. »Z aksktrks; Ec... Aksktrks tenpkfk sknks jrrknpjihbs. Aubstrks cubsks fkrrba bh rjbs`k mb lrefturersb, aubstre pjbh pubmb cbrjrsb... ]enijêa aubstrk fkrezöa euaqub sj`e luafjkaeamk fknk ua rbhkj sujzk y bh nêmjfk aks esb`urb qub bstenks seaks. ¡FRJMEMK! ¡LYÅ@JH! Bh fkrezöa sb meõe nuy låfjhnbatb. Fueamk kyb ua ‘ak„ rbmkamk k ua ‘sî„ mbs`eaemk, uae bspbfjb mb ‘aaaaasî„ y nbrbfîe ua tjatjabeatb ‘sî„... Fueamk hk ba`eõea... eiåjsbrt Fueamk bas fuabeartre ubmfeaqmuebmk̀jsremkskahmjbtemrjbeimîeîebtarfeksamtîre.r..paukbfrctebs n akefs.cb... Fueamk... Batkafbs, sjbatb tjrkabs mbsmb errjie, pkr embheatb, mbsmb eiejk, pkr mbtrås... k bs ua pktrjhhjtk cuêrleak `ehkpeamk mbatrk mbh pbfck. »Vb erru`e; »Vb bafk`b; »Vb bstjre; Ak. Hetb hestjnemk. »Z fönk sb fure; Vkhenbatb bh enkr mb ktrk fkrezöa ehjvje sus cbrjmes. Vkhenbatb bh enkr mb ktrk fkrezöa hes fjfetrjze. Nj enj`k y yk hk seibnks. Wkr bsk sknks enj`ks. Con el sol entre los ojos He úajfe qub sb mjk fubate sky yk: @ustevk tjbab ua skh batrb hks kjks. Ra pbqubõk skh fkhkremk, mb reyks mbsperbjks, fknk mbspbjaemk ba hks ikrmbs... Fueamk @ustevk njre, bafjbamb feme fkse qub njre. He prjnbre vbz qub hk emvbrtî lub fueamk pusk eatkrfces e hk her`k mb he bsfehbre mb he bsfubhe, uae skirb feme pbhmeõk, e nbmjme qub iejåienks. Nb esknirê teatk, qub ak pumb mbfjr aeme. Ktre vbz, prbamjö hes fkrtjaes mbh sehöa mb núsjfe. Zk bsteie uijfeme ba he `reme juatk eh vbateaeh y sbatî qub hes bspehmes nb ermîea mb rbpbatb. Jaqujbte, iusquê e @ustevk batrb bh `rupk mb fcjfks qub feateiea eh hemk mbh pjeak. Hk skrprbamîe njreamk ljjenbatb ba mjrbffjöa e nî. Nås termb, fueamk hb prb`uatê fönk bre pksjihb qub aemjb nås sb mjbre fubate, nb fkatbstö fka uae her`e skarjse. ¡Wrk uae tbrfbre vbz bafbamjö ua nbmjkmîe e hes kafb mb he akfcb! Lub ba bh njsnk nknbatk ba qub ljaehjzeie he ljbste mb nj funphbeõks y aks mbspbmîenks fka ua ibsk hj`brjtk ba he pubrte mb nj fese. Batkafbs ye ak pumb skpkrter su sjhbafjk aj ua njautk nås. -»Fönk bxphjfårtbhk; ‖nb mjjk, nbmjk evbr`kazemk, fueamk hb bxj`î qub rbspkamjbre e nj pkr quê. -Aj yk batjbamk ijba quê bs hk qub nb bstå peseamk... Werbfb qub skhenbatb aksktrks mks hk aktenks... »\es e sbr fepez mb `uermer bh sbfrbtk, ak; Hb esb`urê qub sî sja pbaserhk, pkrqub hk fjbrtk bre qub ye ak pkmîe mbskîr hes `eaes qub tbaîe mb fkaljerhbs e tkmks nj nerevjhhksk mbsfuirjnjbatk. Fkatårsbhk e he nebstre lrbatb eh `remk, bsk bs hk qub cjfb. Mb purk tkate aknås, uae neõeae qubirê hk prknbtjmk y nb mbfjmî. ‖Vbõkrjte... ‖hb mjjb- ¡@ustevk hhbve ua skh batrb hes fbjes! »Rstbm ak hk vb; He nebstre sb ieheafbö ba su sjhhe, mjvbrtjme. Hes rjses mb njs fknpeõbrks sefumjbrka bh euhe. @ustevk nb njrö eskniremk y he sehe perbfjö qubnersb. Ehhî bsteie su skh, nås irjhheatb qub ktres vbfbs, eirjbamk ua fenjajtk rkjk fka sus reyks. Ra fenjajtk qub bnpbzeie ba su fere y tbrnjaeie ba he nîe. Ra fenjajtk vefîk, fknphbtenbatb ba hhenes. Luhnjaeatb. -»Uuê leatesîe bs bse; ‖bxfhenö he nebstre-. ¡Bh úajfk skh qub bxjstb bs equêh! ‖ y he sbõkrjte sbõehö bh mjsfk mb krk fkh`emk mb uae bsqujae mbh fjbhk, justk mb bse bsqujae qub sb mkihe skirb bh petjk mb he bsfubhe. -Vb iurherka, »vjstb; ‖nb susurrö @ustevk ak ijba sehjnks eh petjk. -»Uuê abfbsjmem tbaîes mb mjvuh`er bh sbfrbtk; »Efesk ak tb ieste fka seibr qub bs aubstrk; Vî. Eckre nb ieste. Eprbamî qub bs jaútjh prbtbambr qub tkmks sjbatea mbh njsnk nkmk. Euaqub sbea fkses nuy cbrnkses hes qub uak qujsjbre fknpertjr... Mbsmb batkafbs, ak cb vubhtk e fkatårsbhk e aemjb. Wbrk bste nerevjhhe fkatjaúe mbsikrmåamknb y abfbsjtk vkhferhe, eh nbaks, ba nj fuembrak ikrremkr. Wkr bsk, bsfrjik. Ba hks rbfrbks, fesj sjbnprb sj`k sjbamk söhk yk he qub jub`e fka @ustevk. ‖Bs ua pjib rerk... ‖nurnurea hks mbnås fcjfks. Z tjbaba rezöa. Vî. @ustevk bs ua nufcefck mjlbrbatb, pbrk pkr su skh, qub úajfenbatb yk tba`k bh prjvjhb`jk mb vbr. ¡Z bs cbrnksk sbr mjstjatk pkr hhbver ua skh batrb hk@ s kujsktesv!k. Nj nås qubrjmk enj`k. Wesenks hes termbs mb hks mknja`ks fkrrbtbeamk pkr he pheze y êh sj`ub bafbamjbamk feme fkse qub njre, uae pkr uae: Bh e`ue mb he lubatb sb hhbae mb lk`etes. He erbae iejk bh tkik`åa bs uae pheyjte jafbamjeme. Hks årikhbs heazea hhenes e su pesk y ceste hes nerjpkses, sj hes tkfe su njreme, ska löslkrks vkhemkrbs... Eckre qub hk bsfrjiî, bh sbfrbtk ye ak nb pbse teatk... Bstky fkatbate y, sja bnier`k, tba`k uae mume: »sbrê yk su enj`e nås qubrjme; Nb perbfb qub sî, pkrqub euaqub ak sb hk pjme, @ustevk vjbab e iusfernb e trevês mb su fenjajtk ba hhenes... Fueamk hhubvb, êh sb epure e rb`ehernb sus tjijks reyjtks... Fueamk bstky trjstb, jhunjae nj vbrbme ceste cefbrnb skarbîr... Wkr bsk, euaqub aemjb hk vbe, euaqub nb ceyea mjfck qub bs ua mjsperetb, euaqub nb vubhvba e rbpbtjr fjba vbfbs qub bs jnpksjihb, yk bstky sb`ure, yk hk frbk: @ustevk tjbab ua skh batrb hks kjks. Njl `rulles Aeknj Peteaeib y ]kscjrk Rbme frbîea qub bh nuamk bre aubvk. Fknk tkmks hks fcjfks. Wkrqub bhhks brea aubvks ba bh nuamk. ]enijêa, fknk tkmks hks fcjfks. Wbrk bh nuamk bre ye nuy vjbjk batkafbs, ba bh eõk 5942, y ktre vbz bsteie ba `ubrre. Aeknj y ]kscjrk ak batbamîea nuy ijba quê bre hk qub bsteie peseamk. Mbsmb qub eniks rbfkrmeiea, sus pbqubões vjmes ba he fjumem jepkabse mb Cjrkscjne sb ceiîea mbserrkhhemk mbh njsnk nkmk: ba ua fhjne mb skirbsehtks, batrb emuhtks fehhemks y trjstbs, fknpertjbamk fka bhhks hks bsfesks `reaks mb errkz qub lhkteiea ba he skpe mjerje y bh njbmk qub eprbteie hes rbuajkabs lenjhjerbs mb feme eakfcbfbr ba tkrak e hes aktjfjes mb he remjk, qub ceiheiea mb hufces y nubrtb pkr tkmes pertbs. Vja bnier`k, frbîea qub bh nuamk bre aubvk y bspbreiea easjksks feme mîe pere mbsfuirjrhk. ¡Ec... y tenijêa sb bsteiea mbsfuirjbamk uak eh ktrk! Vb fkatbnpheiea mb rbkjk mureatb he fenjaete cefje he bsfubhe, fueamk supkaîea qub sus njremes hbveateiea nurehhes y aemjb nås qub bhhks pkmîea treasjter bsb jne`jaerjk sbambrjtk mb kjks e kjks. Epbaes sj ceiîea jatbrfenijemk eh`uaes lresbs. Bh elbftk mb hks mks ak iusfeie hes peheires. Bsteiea tea efkstuniremks eh sjhbafjk... e knrzjesreipîe qubmeieWbsrjak eAhn kr qmuerbhbque brhîheehebsrebfn jöuafcmef b icejtektemsbhq`uebmckeqiuîeb tn reåîsmkmbmbuaseu vfebzses.b -Ak tba`k cenirb ‖hb nbatîe ]kscjrk, fueamk vbîe qub he ajõe epbaes sj tbaîe mks k trbs `ehhbtjtes pere peser bh nbmjkmîe. ‖]b mbjk nj vjeame ‖y sb jie e fkrrbtber fka sus fknpeõbrks ceste he ckre mb rb`rbsk e hes euhes, pere qub Aeknj ak tuvjbre vbr`übaze mb mbvkrer he refjöa. Aeknj... Wkiheie bh fkrezöa mb ]kscjrk. Vb hb eaumeie ba hks subõks fka sus her`es trbazes ab`res. Hb cefîe tbabr `eaes mb frbfbr mb `khpb pere pkmbr fesersb fka bhhe. Wbrk bsb luturk qubmeie tea hbjks eúa... Bh luturk janbmjetk mb equbhhe prjnevbre mb 5942 lub bh vbreak, qub hhb`ö puatuehnbatb bh 25 mb juajk y eauafjö hes vefefjkabs bsfkherbs. Z fka he njsne jatbasjmem fka qub ktres vbfbs ceiîe bspbremk sus skhbemes neõeaes, bsb eõk hks basknirbfjö e hks mks: aj Aeknj aj ]kscjrk mbsbeiea qub bnpbzere. Vu fknjbazk sj`ajljfeie qub tbamrîea qub mbjer mb vbrsb mureatb ua nbs y nbmjk jaefeieihb. E pbser mb qub sus feses ak qubmeiea mbnesjemk hbjks uae mb he ktre, sus lenjhjes ak sb fkakfîea. Aj sjqujbre tbaîea batkafbs he pksjijhjmem mb bafkatrersb ba eh`uae vjsjte. Ceiîe qub bspbrer pefjbatbnbatb he rbeaumefjöa mb hes fhesbs. Efeiö juajk y ]kscjrk erreafö fkatbatk he ckje mbh ehneaequb... Vb lub juhjk y Aeknj erreafö fkatbate he ckje mbh ehneaequb... Z euaqub ak hk supjbrea: ¡Wkr lja hhb`ö e`kstk! ‖pbaserka hks mks eh njsnk tjbnpk. Lub justenbatb bh prjnbrk mb5 bsb nbs fueamk ]kscjrk vjejö, juatk fka sus pemrbs, cefje he ehmbe mb Njyescjne. Jiea e peser uae sbneae. Ehhî vjvîea hks eiubhks, mks fbrenjstes qub vbîea epjhersb vesjjes ba tkmks hks rjafkabs mb su hkfeh. 5 Njyescjne: pbqubõe jshe sjtueme ba hes prkxjnjmembs mb he fjumem mb Cjrkscjne Ze ak vbamîea aeme. Ak kisteatb, sus neaks vjbjes sb`uîea nkmbheamk he erfjhhe fka he njsne mbmjfefjöa mb ktres êpkfes. ‖Were fueamk tbrnjab he `ubrre... ‖mbfîe bh eiubhk. -]kmk efeie eh`úa mîe...- fknbateie he eiubhe pkr hk iejk. Z ]kscjrk sbatîe qub he pez mbiîe mb sbr eh`k nuy cbrnksk, pkrqub hks kjks mb su nemrb perbfîea efherersb lu`eznbatb feme vbz qub sb rblbrîea eh lja mb he `ubrre, teh fknk e êh sb hb efhereiea hks suyks fueamk rbfkrmeie e Aeknj. »Z Aeknj; Bh prjnbrk mb e`kstk mbspbrtö jaqujbte4 efeieie mb skõer qub fenjaeie skirb he ajbvb. Vkhe. Mbsfehze. Aj feses aj årikhbs e su ehrbmbmkr. Ra mbsjbrtk cbhemk y bhhe etrevbsåamkhk. Eieamkaö bh tetenj5sb mbshjzö mb puatjhhes batrb sus mkrnjmks cbrneaks y eirjö he vbateae mb he ceijtefjöa. ¡Uuê ehjvjk! Rae fåhjme nemru`eme hb rkzö hes nbjjhhes. Bhhe hb mbvkhvjö ua suspjrk. 2 ]etenj: bstbre qub sb fkhkfe skirb hks pjsks, ba hes feses jepkabses tremjfjkaehbs Bh mks y bh trbs mb e`kstk bsfrjijö, treiejksenbatb, sus prjnbrks cejdus.2 3 Cejdus k Cejdej: irbvb pkbne mb mjbfjsjbtb sîheies, tîpjfk mb he pkbsîe jepkabse Hbatk sb epe`e Bhavfjbraeamk. Hånpere y skarjses. Wrkatk Lhkrbfbråa hks frjseatbnks. Bspbre, Fkrezöa. Mbspuês efcjfö ba rkhhjtks eniks pepbhbs y hks `uermö mbatrk mb uae fejjte mb hefe ba he qub bsfkamîe sus pbqubõks tbskrks mb he furjksjmem mb sus cbrneaks. Bh fuetrk y bh fjafk mb e`kstk sb hks pesö eyumeamk e su nemrb y e hes tîes. ¡Bre teate he rkpe pere rbnbamer! Vja bnier`k, bse terbe ak hb mjs`usteie. Aeknj sjbnprb seiîe cehher bh nkmk mb fkavbr tjr ba ua jub`k batrbtbajmk hk qub efesk rbsuhteie eiurrjmîsjnk pere ktres fcjfes. Fueamk fksîe, pkr bjbnphk, jne`jaeie qub feme mksfjbates vbjatjmös puatemes pkmîe sujbter ua mbsbk pere qub sb fknphjbsb. He e`uje jie y vbaîe, heikrjkse. Esî, qubmö ba bh peatehöa mb su cbrneak nbakr bh rub`k mb qub ljaehjzere basb`ujme bse bspeatkse `ubrre, y ba hks puõks mb he fenjse mb su pepå, bh pbmjmk mb qub ]kscjrk ak he khvjmere... Z hks mks mbsbks sb funphjbrka. Wbrk bh nuamk tbaîe sus prkpjks pheabs. Kfck mb he neõeae mbh sbjs mb e`kstk ba bh fjbhk mb Cjrkscjne. Aeknj sb ejuste bh kij5 mb su djnkak2 y rbfubrme e su enj`k: -»Uuê bsterå cefjbamk eckre; 4: Kij: leje qub efknpeõe eh djnkak. 2: Djnkak: vbstjnbate tremjfjkaeh jepkabse, mb enphjes nea`es, her`e ceste hks pjbs y qub sb fruze pkr mbheatb, sujbtåamksb fka uae bspbfjb mb leje hheneme kij. Aeknj; ‘Eckre„, ]kscjrk pbsfe ba he jshe njbatres sb prb`uate: -¡Uuê bsterå cefjbamk Ba bh njsnk nknbatk, ua evjöa babnj`k skirbvubhe bh fjbhk mb Cjrkscjne. prjnbreBvabzbhueav fjöjbah,kc. kBn h fijrbhskimhbeaCfjkrsksqcujbnpeu.hsea iktkabs y he iknie etönjfe surfe pkr Ra rbpbatjak rbspheamkr jhunjae bxtreõenbatb he fjumem. Ba bhhe, uae nenå eneneate e su cjjk pkr úhtjne vbz. Mks vjbjks trbazes ieniúbs pkr úhtjne vbz. Rae mkfbae mb fcjfks featurrbe: ‘ Mka`urj Dkrk Dkrk ‖Mka`urj Dk...„ 3 pkr úhtjne vbz. < Mka`urj Dkrk...: vbrsk mb uae pkpuher feafjöa jaleatjh jepkabse. Njhbs mb cknirbs pjbasea ba neõeae pkr úhtjne vbz. Aeknj sehb pere cefbr uaks neamemks. Vjhbafjkse bxphkte he iknie. Cjbrvba, mb rbpbatb, hes e`ues mbh rîk. Z nbmjk njhhöa mb jepkabsbs, nbmjk njhhöa mb sbrbs cuneaks, sb mbsjatb`rea bse neõeae. Z fka bhhks mbseperbfba bmjljfjks, årikhbs, fehhbs, eajnehbs, pubatbs y bh pesemk mb Cjrkscjne. Ze aja`uak mb hks skirbvjvjbatbs pkmrå vkhvbr e rblhbjersb ba bh njsnk bspbjk, aj eirjr aubvenbatb he pubrte mb su fese, aj rbtkner aja`úa fenjak qubrjmk. Aemjb sbrå ye qujba bre. Cjrkscjne erreseme pkr ua cka`k etönjfk. Cjrkscjne bs bh skh, bsb sbjs mb e`kstk mb 5942. Ra skh bstehheamk. Ybfjêa ba mjfjbnirb hk`rö ]kscjrk evbrj`uer möamb bsteie Aeknj. ¡Z qub eúa bsteie vjve, Mjks! Bhhe y su lenjhje, jatbraemks ba bh ckspjteh uijfemk ba uae hkfehjmem pröxjne e Cjrkscjne. Fknk teatks ktrks fjbatks mb njhbs qub tenijêa ceiîea skirbvjvjmk eh ckrrkr, euaqub bh ckrrkr bstuvjbre eckre jastehemk mbatrk mb bhhks, ba su njsne sea`rb. Z Bh cjaefvjebrbaskb scbkjsapsjjtaehun eierfyceöb] a kbsh cejrkb uyabeh neuõfecaef.ck ak seiîe sj bre bh lrîk bxtbrjkr k sb pbasenjbatk hk qub hb cefîe tjrjter. Aeknj sb cehheie ba uae fene sjtueme juatk e he vbateae. Mb fere eh tbfck. Fka hks kjks eijbrtks y he njreme janövjh. Ze ak tbaîe sus trbazes. Epbaes uae tbaub pbhusjte ksfure. Vkirb su nbse mb huz, uaes fueates `ruhhes mb pepbh mbsperrenemes. -\ky e nkrjrnb, ]kscjrk... ‖susurrö, ak ijba su enj`k sb perö, ba sjhbafjk, eh hemk mb su fene. ‖Auafe hhb`erê e phb`er hes njh `ruhhes qub nb cefba lehte... Njh `ruhhes... k Vbnie-]suru,4 fknk sb mjfb ba jepkaês. 0 Vbnie-]suru: njh `ruhhes. Rae frbbafje pkpuher jepkabse esb`ure qub cefjbamk njh mb bses evbs ‖sb`úa basbõe e rbehjzerhk bh krj`enj (aknirb mbh sjstbne mb phb`emk mb pepbh) ‖ sb hk`re ehfeazer her`e vjme y lbhjfjmem. Fka bh fkrezöa bafk`jmk, ]kscjrk fkatö hes qub sb cehheiea mjspbrses skirb he nbsjte. Vöhk vbjatb. Mbspuês, hes juatö fujmemksenbatb eatbs mb `uermerhes ba ua ikhsjhhk mb su fcequbte. -]b ves e furer, Aeknj ‖hb mjjk batkafbs, pbrk su enj`e ak hb kîe ye: sb ceiîe qubmemkBhm n krunfjcmef. cjtk sehjö mbh ckspjteh, ibijêamksb hes hå`rjnes. Aj he nemrb, aj bh pemrb, aj hks tîks mb ]kscjrk (ba fuye fese sb bafkatreiea tbnpkrehnbatb ehkjemks) batbamjbrka equbhhe akfcb bh pkr quê mb he njstbrjkse mbseperjfjöa mb fesj tkmks hks pepbhbs qub, ceste bsb mîe, ceiîe ceijmk ehhî. Ckjes mb mjerjk, pbmezks mb pepbh pere bavkhvbr, vjbjks fuembraks y ceste eh`uaks hjirks perbfîea ceibrsb bslunemk nå`jfenbatb. Wbrk ye bre termb pere prb`uater. ]kmks hks neykrbs sb murnjbrka, skrprbamjmks. Ba he ceijtefjöa qub fknpertîe fka sus prjnks, ]kscjrk vbheie batrb hes sknires. Bspbrö ceste qub tuvk he fbrtbze mb qub aemjb nås qub êh fkatjaueie mbspjbrtk. Batkafbs, sb jafkrpkrö fka sj`jhk y eirjö bh ernerjk mkamb sb skhîea efknkmer hes neates. Nkrmjêamksb he puate mb he hba`ue, bxtrejk he pjhe mb pepbhbs qub ceiîe rbfkhbftemk ba sbfrbtk y vkhvjö e su hbfck. He tjjbre he hhbveie kfuhte batrb sus rkpes. Z esî, ba bh sjhbafjk y he ksfurjmem mb equbhhes ckres, ]kscjrk rbfkrtö prjnbrk akvbfjbatks kfcbate fuemremjtks y hub`k hks phb`ö, uak pkr uak, ceste fknphbter hes njh `ruhhes qub easjeie Aeknj, tres sunerhbs hes qub bhhe njsne ceiîe cbfck. Ze eneabfîe. Bh nufcefck sb bafkatreie peseamk cjhks e trevês mb hes sjhubtes mb pepbh. Vbperö ba `rupks mb mjbz hes lrå`jhbs `ruhhes mbh njhe`rk y hes eprbstö pere qub jnjterea bh vubhk, suspbamjmes fknk bsteiea mb ua hbvb cjhk mb fksbr, uae bafjne mb he ktre. Fka hks mbmks pespemks y bh fkrezöa tbniheamk, ]kscjrk fkhkfö hes fjba tjres mb su lurkscjdj5 y pertjö runik eh ckspjteh eatbs mb qub su lenjhje sb mbspbrtere. 3 Lurkscjdj: tbhe fuemrea`uher qub sb use pere lkrner uae ikhse, etåamkhe pkr sus fuetrk puates mbspuês mb fkhkfer bh fkatbajmk. Wkr bse Aúakjcf eivîbezt,jbtknpök sqjuab pbbmrjmr bprb. rJnjps kshjeiihbjfrjbfhkbtrerbmr bespujsb,pfrjknks.bh mîe eatbrjkr, hks djhönbtrks qub hk sbpereiea mbh ckspjteh. He vjme mb Aeknj mbpbamîe mb bses `ruhhes. -Wrkcjijmes hes vjsjtes e bste ckre ‖hb mjjk uae balbrnbre, jnpjmjêamkhb bh effbsk e he bakrnb sehe ba uak mb fuyks bxtrbnks bsteie he fene mb su qubrjme enj`e. ]kscjrk jasjstjö: -Vöhk qujbrk fkh`er bstes `ruhhes skirb su hbfck. Wkr levkr... Aja`úa `bstk mbauafjö he bnkfjöa mb he balbrnbre fueamk bh fcjfk hb nkströ hes evbfjtes mb pepbh. Fka he njsne eperbatb jnpesjijhjmem fka qub nknbatks eatbs hb ceiîe fbrremk bh pesk, sb cjzk e ua hemk y hb pbrnjtjö qub batrere: -Wbrk fjafk njautks, »bc; Aeknj mkrnîe. ]reteamk mb ak cefbr bh nîajnk rujmjtk, ]kscjrk pusk uae sjhhe skirb he nbse mb huz y hub`k sb suijö. ]uvk qub bstjrersb e nås ak pkmbr pere ehfeazer bh fjbhk resk. Wbrk hk ehfeazö. Z ba ua retk bsteiea hes njh `ruhhes pbamjbamk mbh tbfck4 hks fjba cjhks batrbhezemks, ljrnbnbatb sujbtks fka ehljhbrbs. Lub eh iejersb mb su jnprkvjseme bsfehbre fueamk emvjrtjö qub Aeknj hk bsteie kisbrveamk. ]baîe he feibfjte bfceme cefje ua hemk y uae skarjse ba hks kjks. 5 -Vka cbrnkses, ]kscj-fcea... @refjes ... 9 ]kscj-fcea: mjnjautjvk mb ]kscjrk -Cey ua njhher. Vka tuyes, Aenkj. ]uyes ‖y bh nufcefck eieamkaö he sehe sja mersb vubhte. Ba he hunjaksjmem mbh nbmjkmîe qub eckre kfupeie tkmk bh rbfjatk, njh `ruhhes bnpbzerka e ieheafbersb jnpuhsemes pkr bh vjbatk qub he balbrnbre tenijêa mbjö fkher, eh batrbeirjr pkr uaks jasteatbs he vbateae. Hks kjks mb Aeknj sb`uîea skarjbamk. He ajõe nurjö eh mîe sj`ujbatb. Ra åa`bh e he jatbnpbrjb lrbatb e he jnpjbmem mb hks emuhtks. »Fönk pkmîea njh lrå`jhbs evbfjtes mb pepbh vbafbr bh ckrrkr jastehemk ba su sea`rb; Lbirbrk mb 590<. ]kscjrk Rbme funphjö fuerbate y mks eõks y vjvb ba Ja`hetbrre. Vb fesö, tjbab trbs cjjks y bs `brbatb mb sufurseh mb ua ieafk bsteihbfjmk ba Hkamrbs. mbpksurtseban s sbs eytrnbvbbasejbs prb`uatVe brhrbjkp ykrpqkufêk, fbkan trbuabjhfehtujvkjöfakmnbkpbesp,bahbjas f̀ukakjn tbsphjbaelmkkrn tbhb`råljfks qub ceijtuehnbatb sb juatea skirb su bsfrjtkrjk, sjbnprb sb bafubatrea eh`uaes `ruhhes mb krj`enj mjspbrses eh ezer. @ruhhes sb`urenbatb cbfces pkr êh, pbrk ba eh`úa nknbatk ba qub aemjb fkasj`ub skrprbambrhk. @ruhhes mbsphb`eamk ehes ba hes qub sb mbsfuirba hes fjlres mb he nåqujae mb fehfuher. @ruhhes sur`jmes mb sbrvjhhbtjtes fka jnprbsks mb hks nås skljstjfemks rbsteureatbs... @ruhhes y nås `ruhhes. Z hks bnphbemks fknbatea, mjvbrtjmks, qub bh `brbatb mbib mb frbbr ba equbhhe supbrstjfjöa jepkabse. -Eh`úa mîe fknphbterå hes njh... ‖fufcjfcbea batrb rjses-. »Vb eajnerå batkafbs e fkh`erhes skirb su bsfrjtkrjk; Aja`uak skspbfce, sjqujbre, he batreõeihb rbhefjöa qub bses `ruhhes tjbaba fka he pbrmjme Cjrkscjne mb su ajõbz. Fka su pbrmjmk enkr prjnbrk. »Uujên es ese `enso; -»Uujêa bs bsb `eask; ‖hb prb`uatö @brermk e su enj`e, ak ijba bhhe mbsbarkhhö bh `rea pöstbr qub hb efeieie mb rb`eher uae fknpeõbre mb `remk. -Menb hes fcjafcbs y ak prb`uatbs bstupjmbfbs. Nerfbhe sb suijö e uae sjhhe y bxtbamjö bh phjb`k skirb uae mb hes perbmbs mb su mkrnjtkrjk. Bh rkstrk skarjbatb mb su eftkr mb fjab levkrjtk kfupö, batkafbs, tkme su etbafjöa. -Ec... ‖suspjrö bnibhbseme. -¡Uuê pbhk! -Iec... ]bõjmk sb`urenbatb ‖mjjk @brermk. -¡Uuê mjbatbs perbjjtks! ¡Z tea iheafks! -Wkstjzks. Nerfbhe sb lestjmjö: -¡Hk úajfk qub lehte bs qub mj`es qub tjbab kjks mb vjmrjk! »Nb ves e ehfeazer bses fcjafcbs k ak; 35 E mbs`eak, @brermk sb hes ehfeazö uae pkr uae, njbatres fknpereie nbatehnbatb su prkpje eperjbafje fka he mb bsb `ehåa qub ceiîe `eaemk bh fkrezöa mb su enj`e. Hks fbhks hk tkrtureiea. ‘Bsb `eask„ bre ruijk, pbhjhefjk y, pere fkhnk, ua cknirbÊ. h, nkrbak, mb pbhk baskrtjjemk y epbaes ua nufcefck mb kafb eõks. -Nerfbhe auafe ve e ljjersb ba nî, bnikieme fknk bstå fka bsb... bsb... »Fönk sb hhenerîe su rjveh; -»Uujêa bs bsb `eask, Nerfbhe; Lubrka Fheumje y Vjhvje hes qub fkatbsterka e múk, jrrunpjbamk ba he ceijtefjöa y peråamksb eatb bh pöstbr fka he njsne bxprbsjöa lesfjaeme qub tbaîe Nerfbhe. -¡Ykibrt Ybmlkrm! ¡Ykibrt Ybbbmlkrm! -\enks eh fknbmkr4 tba`k qub epe`er hes vbhes ‖mjjk Nerfbhe, y eieamkaö bh mkrnjtkrjk. Vus mks enj`es he sj`ujbrka mb janbmjetk. @brermk pbrneabfjö eúa uaks jasteatbs, njreamk fka reije e êsb mbh qub aj hb jnpkrteie rbfkrmer bh aknirb. Ze jie e mjrj`jrsb êh tenijêa cefje he sehe fueamk, skirb bh bsfrjtkrjk mb Nerfbhe y fesj fkaluamjme batrb hes bsfkherbs, mbsfuirjö equbhhe ferpbte: lkrreme fka rbfkrtbs mb mjlbrbatbs rbvjstes, nuhtjphjfeie ceste bh certez`k he fere mb Ykibrt Ybmlkrm. 32 Ceste bh certez`k mb @brermk, pkr supubstk, pkrqub bre bvjmbatb qub Nerfbhe sbatîe uae `rea etreffjöa pkr bsb eftkr: »Fönk bxphjfer, sj ak, qub e hk her`k mb mjbz på`jaes (fknk @brermk njsnk fknprkiö lestjmjemk eh ckjberhe) cuijbre pb`emk teates lktk`relîes; Ykibrt Ybmlkrm mb lrbatb, mb pbrljh, sbrjk, mjsphjfbatb, fka sknirbrk tbjeak, mbsfehzk, mb ihub-jbeas, skarjbatb, mureatb bh rkmejb mb eh`uae pbhîfuhe, fka jnpbfeihb snkdja`, luneamk ua ceieak... Ba lja, ‘¡Ykibrt Ybmlkrm ceste ba he skpe!„ sb mjjk @brermk. Fbrrö he ferpbte fka lubrze, fknk sj fka bsb `bstk pumjbre cefbr mbseperbfbr bh kijbtk mb su nehbster, mb sus prkluamks y ak fkalbsemks fbhks. Fueamk hhb`ö e he sehe, tkmks bsteiea feateamk bh ‘Ceppy Ijrtcmey„. Eh`ujba epe`ö hes hufbs. efbrferkVau pl en rejhljbehjyfjst uershef.knpeõbrks epheumjbrka. Basb`ujme, uak pkr uak sb hb Fueamk @brermk sb mbfjmjö e cefbr hk njsnk, bsteie tea fkcjijmk qub sb hhbvö he nbse pkr mbheatb. Fkpes y iktbhhes tjatjaberka hbvbnbatb. -¡Nehmjte tjnjmbz! ‖pbasö @brermk. 33 -¡Nbaks neh qub ak sb vkhfö aeme! Z skirbpkajêamksb e hk qub êh sb hb eatkjeie ua pepbhöa, sb eprkxjnö e Nerfbhe y hb mjk ua ibsk. -]bamrê qub bspbrer ceste eirjh mbh eõk qub vjbab pere vkhvbr e tbabr bste kpkrtuajmem... ‖pbasö, eh`k efka`kjemk. Hes nbjjhhes hb ermîea. Mureatb hks mîes qub sj`ujbrka e he ljbste, @brermk tretö mb mbnkstrer ua tkteh mbsjatbrês cefje Nerfbhe. Eprkvbfceie hks rbfrbk pere ju`er y pevkabersb fka ktres fcjfes. Bre bh phea qub sb ceiîe prkpubstk pere hk`rer etrebr he etbafjöa mb Nerfbhe: Uub sb frbe qub bhhe ak nb `uste. Wbrk ak rbsuhtö. ]kmk lub pbkr pere êh. Bh tjbnpk peseie, he fcjfe aj sjqujbre efuseie rbfjik mb su eperbatb lehte mb jatbrês y e @brermk ak hb qubmö nås rbnbmjk qub vkhvbr e efbrfårsbhb fknk sjbnprb. He rbhefjöa batrb eniks pbseie e puatk mb mbsierreafersb ba he pure aeme. Batkafbs sb hb kfurrjö baferer he sjtuefjöa mb ktrk nkmk. ‖euaqub cefbr bstk nb rbvubhve hes trjpes ‖sb mbfîe @brermk feme lja mb sbneae fueamk, tjjbre ba neak, rY bvmj sl ek ir me . h e s rbvjstes mb su nenå y mb sus tîes e he pbsfe mb eh`uae lktk mb Ykibrt Hk cefîe ba sbfrbtk, quê mume feib. Mb hk fkatrerjk, »quê jiea e supkabr ba su fese sj hk skrprbamîea fkhbffjkaeamk jnå`babs mb ‘bsb `eask„; 34 Ec... ¡Hks sefrjljfjks mb hks qub bs fepez ua fkrezöa mbshuniremk! Z ehhå jie @brermk, fka hks rbfkrtbs fujmemksenbatb kfuhtks mbatrk mbh lkrrk mbh hjirk mb hbfture, e he bspbre mbh prjnbr rbfrbk mb feme huabs. Batkafbs, sb hks batrb`eie e Nerfbhe. Esî, mureatb fesj tkmk bh eõk bsfkher. Ba kftuirb, y `refjes e su fkheikrefjöa, bh åhiun mb su enj`e ceiîe eunbatemk mb vkhunba trbnbamenbatb, e he per qub eunbateiea sus fbhks. Vja bnier`k, @brermk sb bslkrzeie pkr neatbabrhks ba sjhbafjk. Ak jie e bstrkpberhk tkmk justk fueamk Nerfbhe perbfîe fkirerhb feme vbz nås sjnpetîe... Mbijmk e qub Ykibrt Ybmlkrm... y iubak... hk fjbrtk bre qub batrb he ajõe y êh bxjstîe eckre ua vîafuhk nås söhjmk qub eatbs. Ceste qub uae termb mb prjafjpjks mb akvjbnirb... Bsteiea ba fese mb Nerfbhe. Ra mbibr qub tbaîea qub rbehjzer ba bqujpk hks ceiîe hhbvemk e rbuajrsb ehhî. ]enijêa sb bafkatreiea Fheumje, Ykibrtk y Ksvehmk. @brermk tbrnjaeie mb fkhkrber bh fkatkrak mbh bakrnb nepe qub ceiîea mjiujemk. 3< Ykibrtk prbpereie hes úhtjnes ljfces. Fheumje y Ksvehmk iusfeiea peheires ba bh mjffjkaerjk. Nerfbhe fkafhuyö mb peser ba hjnpjk bh jalkrnb pere @bk`relîe qub e feuse mb hshbu pirubsabaethebitre ,nhjbca etrieîse hfksrmr bsnpkåsamljamekhjtzreiaesfarjsiujsr.teErbperks,vmbfbjcö bhastjktjakfbqsubhekpfeupseiqe ub sb ehrbmbmkr mb he nbse y sehjö mb he ceijtefjöa eatjfjpåamkhbs uae skrprbse. Fueamk vkhvjö, fer`eie eh`k batrb sus neaks, bsfkamjmes tres he bspehme. -¡Ra nknbatk, fcjfks! ‖hbs mjjk. -¡Uujbrk qub vbea bh leatåstjfk åhiun qub ernenks @brermk y yk! Mb janbmjetk, Fheumje hk efeperö, bafeateme eh vbr qub sb treteie mb Ykibrt Ybmlkrm, njbatres Ykibrtk y Ksvehmk sb jatbrfenijeiea rjsubões `ujõemjtes y njreiea, iurhkabs, he fere fkhkreme mb @brermk. -»Wbrk quê sb frbba; ¡E nî nb jnpkrte ua pbpjak bsb `eask! -»»»Fönk;;; ‖rbeffjkaö Nerfbhe-. »Uujêa nb eyumö e fkhbffjkaer hes lktks mb Ykibrt Ybmlkrm; »Uujêa, bc; Z eljrnö fka sb`urjmem: -E @brermk hb `uste teatk fknk e nî. ]b merå vbr`übaze emnjtjrhk, ak; Nerfbhe bsteie bakjeme. Ak sb hb ceiîe kfurrjmk pbaser qub su enj`k ceiîe cbfck tkmk bsk `ujemk úajfenbatb pkr hes `eaes mb fknphefbrhe, mb bster fka bhhe mureatb nås tjbnpk y fka bh prkpösjtk mb qub tuvjbre ua nktjvk pkmbrksk pere efbpterhk, pere sbatjr sjnpetîe pkr êh. 30 ¡Ec, quê fkalusjöa! Z, bafjne, bh pkirb mbiîe eckre e`ueater hes iurhes mb sus fknpeõbrks: -Vj tb cuijbres bahkqubfjmk pkr Lerrec Lewfbt... Wbrk qub sb tb mê pkr Ykibrt Ybmlkrm, pjib... ¡Uujêa hk cuijbre jne`jaemk! Ak. @brermk ak pumk skpkrter nås he tbasjöa. ]kme he pefjbafje qub ceiîe efunuhemk mureatb bsks her`ks nbsbs hb bstehhö mbatrk. Ba ua jnpuhsk mb reije hb etbrrhbliöeatöjfbehyåhêihuank ebrF e hVeupmbjernyetare.tö mb pertjrhk ba mks. ¡\eye! Equbhhk perbfîe he `uîe Nerfbhe lkrfbjbeie pere rbfupbrerhk jateftk, fueamk @brermk hk`rö res`er eh`uaes ckjes. Basb`ujme, errkjö he kmjeme ferpbte eh subhk. ¡Eh mbnkajk Ykibrt Ybmlkrm! ‖`rjtö. Z bavehbatkaemk pkr bh rbpbatjak fkrejb qub hb pbrnjtîe bh mbspbfck e`rb`ö: -¡E nj nb `usteie Nerfbhe! ¡Nb efeik mb mer fubate mb qub ak bs nås qub uae tkate, sjbnprb suspjreamk pkr ua cknirb mb pepbh! Mjrj`jêamksb e bhhe rbfehfö: -Nb `usteies, »batbamjstb; Nb `us-te-ies. 33 He fcjfe sb pusk e hhkrer. @brermk mbjö su pkrtelkhjks, sus freykabs mbsperrenemks, bh nepe e nbmjk fkhkrber y sb lub e su fese. Ak aks ba`eõbnks: êh tenijêa tbaîe `eaes mb hhkrer. Eh retk, Fheumje, Ykibrtk y Ksvehmk sb mbspjmjbrka mb Nerfbhe. Fka uae mjsfrbfjöa esknirkse pere sus pkfks eõks, ak hb mjjbrka aja`uae tkatbrîe y rbspbterka su hheatk. Wkrqub bhhe sb`uîe mb rkmjhhes skirb bh perqubt y he`rjnbeamk ba sjhbafjk, fka bh åhiun mbsfuejbrja`emk e nbmjk nbtrk mb mjsteafje. Bse akfcb, njbatres pb`eie hes pertbs rktes mb hes lktk`relîes, Nerfbhe emvjrtjö ‖ mb prkatk- qub @brermk tbaîe rezöa: equbhhks kjks brea cbrnksks, sja mume, pbrk mb pepbh4 mb pepbh brea sus njremes y mb pepbh, tenijêa mb purk pepbh, tkme su prbsbafje. Batkafbs rbfkrmö hks fbrfeaks, elbftuksks y rbehbs kjks mb @brermk, êsks qub sî pkmîea mbvkhvbrhb hes njremes. Z nås termb, fueamk sb murnjö, lubrka hks kjks mb @brermk hks qub sb eirjbrka, pkr prjnbre vbz, ba sus nås muhfbs subõks. 39 \entenes He prjnbre vbateae bs ua vbateaeh He prjnbre vbateae mb Ajfkhås sb pbrmîe, fknk he mb tkmks aksktrks, ba bh fehbjmksfkpjk mb hks rbfubrmks mb he fuae. ¡Ec...pbrk sj êsks ak pubmba hhenersb bxeftenbatb ‘rbfubrmks„! Vja bnier`k, Ajfkhås rbfkrmeie, euaqub ve`enbatb, qub fueamk tbaîe... »mks eõks y nbmjk;... »trbs;... sb bnpjaeie e nås ak pkmbr, elbrråamksb mb uae iereame, b jatbateie njrer e trevês mb uae bakrnb vbateae. Ouatk e bhhe sb ehjabeiea su fuae y hes mb nufcks fcjqujtks. Batkafbs... ua vbateaeh. Bsk bs. he prjnbre vbateae mb Ajfkhås bre ua vbateaeh. »Z quê ceiîe vjstk e trevês mb êh, hes vbfbs ba qub su nenå hk ceiîe ehzemk feme nbmjkmîe, fueamk hhb`eie he ckre mb he vjsjte; Wubs ua bxtbamjmk petjk `rjs y eutknövjhbs bstefjkaemks. Equbh vbateaeh bre bh mb he `uermbrîe mb uae bnprbse. Vu nenå ceiîe treiejemk ehhî fknk sbfrbterje. Eckre bsteie bnphbeme ba uae bnprbse mb turjsnk. 45 Ajfkhås ye ak peseie kfck ckres mjerjes ba uae `uermbrîe. Jie e he bsfubhe pkr hes neõeaes y cefîe hks mbibrbs mureatb hes termbs, skhk ba su fese, njbatres Mjmk sb efurrufeie e sus pjbs fknk sj ba vbz mb ua rkiustk fkfdbr lubre uae heufce y he `ete iusfeie su cubfk prbmjhbftk batrb hks ehnkcemkabs mbh sklå mb he sehe. Ajfkhås tbaîe eckre mkfb eõks. Z rbfkrmeie... y pbaseie Nufck. Nufck. MbnesjA emjksjpqeurjebrueasfecijîfekbmxbphsjufebrmsbeme. sî njsnk pkr quê, pbrk hk fjbrtk bre qub, batrb sus rbfubrmks y sus pbasenjbatks, hes vbateaes kfupeiea ua sjtjk mb prblbrbafje. HE \BA]EAE MB HE AKCCB Esî mbaknjaeie e he mb su prjnbr fuertk, he mb equbh mbpertenbatk ba bh qub ceiîea vjvjmk ceste qub bnpbzö e jr e he bsfubhe prjnerje. Batkafbs sb ceiîea numemk e he fese qub eckre kfupeiea, enphje fknk pere pbrnjtjr he hhb`eme mb Mjmk (rb`ehk mb su funphbeõks aúnbrk aubvb) y, ua pkfk nås embheatb, he mb he `ete. Fherk qub, e bhhe, sus pemrbs he ceiîea efbptemk e rb`eõemjbatbs... -Wbrk, Ajfkhås, »ak tb ieste fka bh pbrrk; -He bafkatrê ba he fehhb... ve e nkrjrsb sj aemjb he rbfk`b... »Ak pubmk qubmårnbhe uaes sbneaes; Bses sbneaes sb bstjrerka ba eõks. Z ]rjhfe sb`uîe ehhî, fka bhhks, ceijbamk tknemk pksbsjöa mb hks hu`erfjtks nås fönkmks mb tkme he fese. Wbrk Ajfkhås rbfkrmeie bspbfjehnbatb ‘he vbateae mb he akfcb„. Wkrqub brea pures akfcbs hes qub ceiîe vjstk e trevês mb bhhe, fueamk su nenå hk mbpksjteie muhfbnbatb ba su fene, tres he jkraeme mb treiejk ba he bnprbse. Bh skh mb sus eõks nås fcjqujtks hb ceiîe pbrtbabfjmk, fesj pkr fknphbtk, e he prjnbre vbateae. HE \BA]EAE EIYECEMEIYE Êse bre he suye eftueh, he mb su mkrnjtkrjk ba he fese aubve. bxefiheusejvuepembnAjbjaftkrheås ,nejureaiqeubcesfkjheîel fukb n ]rjhefe,Bfrueparmkpjhbkmsetmkn re.pertjrhe fka Mjmk k fka »Z quê vbîe batkafbs; Ec, pkr eh`k he hheneie ‘he vbateae eirefemeire„, »ak; ]eh fknk sj bstuvjbre lrbatb e he peatehhe mb ua fjab, Ajfkhås prkybfteie ba bse vbateae tkmks sus mbsbks, hks nås îatjnks. Hks nås suyks. Z bre fknk sj ba rbehjmem ‘vjbsb„ hk qub jne`jaeie. 43 HE \BA]EAE MBH \ÊY]J@K Êse bre, y bhhe eúa fkatjaueie vjvjbamk ba bh njsnk pjsk mjbfjsjbtb, he vbateae mbh fknbmkr mb he eiubhe Fernba. Eijbrte e he evbajme fêatrjfe qub, mbsmb ehhî, sb vbîe fknk he pbqubõe pjste mb su ‘Vfehbxtrjf„, bsb jub`k qub hk bspbreie feme mknja`k ‘pere qub ak tb eiurres„, fknk hb ceiîe mjfck he eiubhe eh fknprårsbhk. -»Uujêa sb eiurrb fka sbnbjeatb vbateae; ‖pbaseie Ajfkhås, pbrk hb meie vbr`übaze fkalbser qub hb `usteie nås qub bh ferîsjnk ‘Vfehbxtrjf„. Vbatjr, pkr uaks jasteatbs, qub bre ua påjerk mbtbajmk ba hk ehtk, fueamk sb eskneie pere njrer cefje eiejk. Vbatjr ua aumk ba bh bstöne`k eh jne`jaer qub he perbm pkmîe mbsprbambrsb y errestrerhk eh vefîk. Vbatjr, pkr lja, bh vêrtj`k mb he ehture, qub hk etreîe y hb meie njbmk e he per. Fknk frbfbr. Z hks tbfcks mb hks bmjljfjks vbfjaks... tea njaúsfuhks... He fehhb... uae fjatjte... Hes pbrskaes... pjbzes mb ejbmrbz... Hks rujmks etbnpbremks... fesj leatesnes mb skajmks... Jamumeihbnbatb, êse bre uae vbateae qub nbrbfîe tknersb ba fubate. HE \BA]EAE CECJE BH YBCYBK Vb mjrîe qub bre fknúa y fkrrjbatb, sj Ajfkhås njreie e trevês mb bhhe, mbsmb bh petjk mb he bsfubhe, su euhe vefîe. 44 »Wbrk cefb lehte efherer qub êh sb sbateie ba uak mb hks ieafks uijfemks juatk e he vbateae; ¡Z quê mjstjatk bre etrevbserhe fka he vjste mbsmb embatrk mbh sehöa mureatb hes ckres mb fhesb! Mbjeie fkrrbr hes njremes skirb neõeaes fåhjmes, auihemes, lrîes, hhuvjkses, skhbemes... Njbatres bh pbasenjbatk sb hb pbrmîe ba bh ejrb mbh petjk y e tkmks sus basubõks hb bre pksjihb `rjterhbs pjbmre hjirb. ]enijêa hb `usteie bafkatrer hks frjstehbs bnpeõemks. Z ak söhk pkr hks nkaj`ktbs qub pkmîea fkirer nknbatåabe vjme `refjes e hks mjiujks mb sus mbmks. Bh årikh mbh petjk perbfîe ktrk batkafbs, fka bh irunksk neafcöa vbrmb mb he fkpe e`jtåamksb skirb ua trkafk ikrrkabemk... ¡Z ceiîe qub emjvjaer e qujêabs pbrtbabfîea hes sjhubtes mb hks qub peseiea mbh ktrk hemk! Fueamk hhkvîe, Ajfkhås mbsfjlreie hks nbasejbs qub he hhuvje bsfrjiîe sbfrbtenbatb pere êh, e `khpb y sune mb `kte tres `kte. ¡Ajfkhås! ¡Vjbnprb bstås ba Ieije! ¡Ikiehjqubeamk! »Vb pubmb seibr quê bs hk qub vbs e trevês mb he vbateae; Esî hk rbprbamîe he nebstre eh skrprbambrhk mjstreîmk. »Fönk bxphjferhb; ‖pbaseie bh nufcefck, y pkr ua retk sb bslkrzeie ba prbster etbafjöa e he pjzerre. Euaqub, nuy e nbaumk, fka he njreme ‘vubhte cefje embatrk„. Hk qub sb mjfb ‘mbjer he fere„ y bsfeper fka he jne`jaefjöa cefje ua nuamk nås eafc k qub bh rbftåa`uhk mb he pjzerre. 42 Bsk cefîe Ajfkhås uae y ktre vbz, pere bvjter qub he nebstre funphjbre fka he enbaeze mb fenijerhk mb sjtjk, neamåamkhb sbatersb ba eh`úa rjaföa mb he perbm. HE \BA]EAE AJ LR AJ LE Êse bre he qub sb eirîe skirb ua fkstemk mb su fese. He úajfe bstrbfce y sja fkrtjae ‘pkrqub bs fesj ua tre`ehuz„, ceiîe mjfck su nenå. Aeme qub vbr fka hes ktres mks mb he njsne ceijtefjöa, enphjes y mjstja`ujmes fka jnpbfeihbs fkrtjaes. Eijbrtes eh lrbatb mb he fese, tenijêa pkr su uijfefjöa perbfîea kstbasjihbnbatb ‘hes prblbrjmes„. Ba fenijk... bse tejeme mb vbateae... »Uuê sb vbrîe e trevês mb bhhe sjak bh perbmöa mbh fcehbt hjambrk, ehzåamksb skirb bh hj`ustrk; Z mbsmb qub Ajfkhås rbfkrmeie, bsb fcehbt ceiîe bstemk pbrneabatbnbatb ‘ba vbateae„. -Mbib mb sbr nuy ferk, k eh`k sjajbstrk sb bsfkamb ecî mbatrk... ‖supkaîe Ajfkhås. Z rbeljrneie su sb`uame supksjfjöa feme såiemk pkr he neõeae, fueamk ua sjhbafjksks vjbjk batreie y pbrneabfîe ba bh fcehbt pkr bspefjk mb uaes ckres. 4< mureatb bsb tjbnpk, jaútjh qub sb nemrb hb rbpjtjbre qub sb treteie mbh fujmemkr. Vja bnier`k, auafe peseie aeme ehhî eh hemk... HE \BA]EAE MB HE VKHBMEM E pbser mb qub bre uae mb hes mks ‘mjstja`ujmes„ mb he sehe, cefîe iesteatb qub e Ajfkhås hb mkhîe njrer e trevês mb bhhe. Feme vbz qub hk cefîe, he jne`ba mb su nenå, sbateme ba bh sjhhkafjtk mb fubrk y njreamk sja vbr cefje he fehhb, kfupeie su pbasenjbatk. Z hb cefîe meõk. Mbsmb qub su pemrb sb ceiîe jmk mb he fese, bhhe sb uijfeie ehhî tkmes hes akfcbs, mbspuês mb fbaer, fueamk hb esb`ureie qub söhk sbatîe feaseafjk pkr bh treiejk ba he e`bafje y qub sb lubre e mkrnjr treaqujhk. -Nb mubhb he feibze, Ajfkhås. \ky e bspbrer qub nb ce`e blbftk he espjrjae y hub`k nb efubstk. Bre jaab`eihb qub bhhe vbîe úajfenbatb su trjstbze e trevês mb bse vbateae. Fknk sj ba vbz mb uae vbateae lubre ua bspbjk. HE \BA]EAE MB HE WBAE Ajfkhås auafe hb ceiîe memk jnpkrteafje ceste equbhhe nemru`eme mb vbreak ba qub sb mbspbrtö skirbsehtemk. Ybfkrmeie qub hub`k sb ceiîe mjrj`jmk cefje he fkfjae, ba puates mb pjb, pere tkner ua vesk mb e`ue. 40 Yerk: ba bh jermjafjtk mbh lkamk ceiîe huz. Batkafbs hks vjk e trevês mb bsb pbqubõk fuemremk qub sb eirîe pkr bafjne mb he pjhbte: sus pemrbs mjsfutîea. Ak pkmîe batbambr hk qub bsteie peseamk pbrk mbiîe mb sbr eh`k nuy `revb pkrqub su pemrb luneie abrvjksk y su nenå hhkreie. \khvjö e he fene mb janbmjetk, esustemk, y tretö mb pbaser ba ktre fkse. ‖He vbateaeHmebnhbeaptebaiehb..n. ‖basbtbm, jbjkse, mvbarbtepabeatmb, phebrfkfsjàeujeöfteriete eiae mkbmsbrpbfaksrrebrfbteankbtraetbfkse. ieutjzeme. HE \BA]EAE AJ LR AJ LE CENIJE MB AKNIYB ¡Ey! ¡Fönk sb ceiîe bqujvkfemk Ajfkhås! »Mb nkmk qub bsteie fkavbafjmk mb qub êse bre uae vbateajte eiurrjme; Wubs, mb rbpbatb, tuvk qub fenijer bse jnprbsjöa: auafe eatbs, e trevês mb uae vbateae (euaqub tbaîe qub rbfkakfbr qub tenpkfk fere e fere) ceiîe vjstk uae pbrskajte sbnbjeatb. »Mb nkmk qub bh fcehbt hjambrk bre equbh ba bh qub ‘auafe peseie aeme„; »Z bsk; »Bh bafkatrersb mb prkatk, mbh ktrk hemk mbh frjsteh, fka he njsne nerevjhhe; 43 Etbafjöa, ak fkaluamjrsb. Ajfkhås ak bsteie njreamk pkr su vbateae eirefemeire. Bre he AJ LR AJ LE he qub hb irjameie bse vjsjöa. Fjbrte. ]ea fjbrte fknk qub bse vbateajte sb ceiîe fkavbrtjmk ba ua vbrmembrk tre`ehuz. Ybfjêa eckre akteie fuåate vbrmem bafbrreie bse peheire. Wkrqub... »quê sj ak he njsne huz bre bse ajõe pkmeamk he hj`ustrjae; Efesk bre bh rblhbjk mbh skh, pbrk e Ajfkhås hb perbfîe qub he fcjfe irjhheie. -He vbateae hunjakse... ‖sb hb kfurrjö batkafbs. Z, ba ua jnpuhsk, he eirjö, pkr prjnbre vbz mbsmb qub vjvîe ba bse fese. »Lub bh ejrb tjijk mb he sjbste bh qub hb skarksö hes nbjjhhes fueamk bhhe emvjrtjö su prbsbafje ehhî, kisbrvåamkhe; hejǹek. Fhere„ hb iesterkaEepbAajefskuhåasepsekraersjsbeatyjruqau:b‘,Cpkkhrel.jVak, ycetiuîeaubbavfekavtbrfemjake.uN aebehn Fkrrjjk: su enj`e. »Z pkr quê sbatîe bsk; »Uuê hb jatbrbseie evbrj`uerhk; Hk jnpkrteatb bre qub hk sbatîe. Êh. Ajfkhås. Wkr Fhere. HE \BA]EAE MB HE EHB@YÎE Equbhhe ba he qub ba hks úhtjnks tjbnpks aj sjqujbre njreie e feuse mb he ktre, tea pröxjne, he ‘mb he skhbmem„ 27 Rae mb hes mks mbh lrbatb mb he sehe. Êse lub pere Ajfkhås ‘he vbateae mb he ehb`rîe„. Ra såiemk, su nenå hk mbspbrtö nås tbnpreak qub mb fkstunirb. Bsteie nequjhheme fknk pere jr e uae ljbste. Z e bse ckre... Ceijtuehnbatb, sb kfupeie batkafbs mb baferer he hjnpjbze `babreh mb he fese. Yerk... pjateme y, tenijêa, nuy ijba vbstjme... -»\enks e pesber; ‖hb prb`uatö Ajfkhås, sbnjmkrnjmk. -Vî. Cky venks e pesber. ¡Wbrk skirb he ehb`rîe! ¡Z equî! Fueamk Ajfkhås tbrnjaö mb tkner bh mbseyuak, lub cefje he sehe. Ehhî bsteie su nenå, pereme ba nbmjk mb he ceijtefjöa y njreamk cefje he fehhb. E trevês mb hes mks `reambs vbateaes. Êses, ‘hes mjstja`ujmes„. Ceiîe fkrrjmk hes fkrtjaes. Bh skhfjtk mb hes aubvb mb he neõeae sb fkheie ceste irjafer tînjmenbatb skirb bh hknk mb ]rjhfe, efurrufeme ba bh rbvjstbrk y ejbae e tkmk. Ejbae, pkr bjbnphk, e hks kjks mb he nenå: úajfenbatb Ajfkhås sb meie fubate mb qub eckre vkhvîea e vbr ‘njreamk„. uae mb h-eBssvtåbabtsepaberea s qmukb ehbe mh`kuhîjeba,..v. j‖kpebpaesörb4fybrye ji suepeeppårbF̀ . urautzeerihbe fbuhejearmmkîa,emtbrehevêbsa mtrbeme fer`eamk mks vehjjes y ua ikhsk. Eatbs mb qub treasfurrjbrea trbs sb`uamks, su nenå hb eirîe he pubrte y hk rbfjiîe fka ua her`k eirezk her`k. 25 Mjmk sehteie, rbfheneamk uae ferjfje mbh eusbatb. ]rjhfe neuhhö fknk sj efeiere mb batbambr, j`ueh qub Ajfkhås, qub equbhhk bre uae rbfkafjhjefjöa. HE \BA]EAE HRNJAKVE Ak lub mb janbmjetk qub Ajfkhås eieamkaö su nkmk mb fkatbnpher e Fhere e trevês mb equbhhe vbateae. Hb fkstö mbfjmjrsb e ceiherhb. Wbrk hk cjzk ktre sjbste, eh`uae mbspuês mb he vbz ba qub ceiîe mbsfuijbrtk e he fcjfe, pkrqub he hj`ustrjae ye bsteie pbrlbftenbatb perbjjte y bhhe ak vkhvîe pkr bsb sbftkr mb he fese. »Wkr möamb eamerîe ba bsb nknbatk; Bre mknja`k. Ba bh fcehbt hjambrk bsteiea prbpereamk ua esemk. Ceiîe kîmk bh errjik mb eh`uaks eutknövjhbs y bsfufcemk vkfbs mb ijbavbajme. Mb sb`urk qub equêh sbrîe ua ehnubrzk mb jaeu`urefjöa mb he aubve vjvjbame. »Z Fhere; Ak lub cefje uae vbateae cefje mkamb sb mjrj`jö batkafbs Ajfkhås. Javbateamk ua prbtbxtk fuehqujbre pere sus pemrbs, tknö uae bsfehbre mbh `ehpöa y@bsuaitbjöbaehhetbpfcjhkbt.eM hîbbfrbempkkresjsi,hebhrkbimsbbmrkvrermbh ejesremmîkar.m.bh b. lkamk mb he fese mb eh hemk. , basmhbesehn 22 batkafbs he vjk. Fhere eyumeie e pkabr hes nbsjtes mbh qujafck. Ba uak mb sus jrbs y vbajrbs mbtbftö he prbsbafje mb Ajfkhås, qub he sehumeie mbsmb bh tbfck. Vu rjse frjstehjae, hub`k su skarjse y basb`ujme: -¡Ckhe! »Ak tb `usterîe vbajr e nj fese; »E fknbr fka aksktrks; -»Zk...; Bstb... ¡Ze vky! ‖Z Ajfkhås iejö eprbsuremk pere evjserhb e sus pemrbs. eh nknbatk, bhhks hk vjbrka ehbjersb runik e he fese mb eh hemk y sb njrerka mjvbrtjmks, fka uae njreme fönphjfb. -Ajfkhås bstå frbfjbamk... ‖mjjk bh pepå. Bh nufcefck ye ak hb kîe: peremk lrbatb e he pubrte mbh fcehbt vbfjak, sb mjspkaîe e hhener e he pubrte. Batkafbs, pkr prjnbre vbz, sjatjö, bxtreõemk, qub bnpbzeie e jatbrbsersb pkr hes pubrtes. Z fueamk Fhere eirjö êse mb su fese, pere rbfjijrhk, mbsfuirjö, mb `khpb, qub brea he nås cbrnkse vîe pere efbrfersb e hks mbnås. Vî. ]eh fknk ceiîe mjfck bh pemrb ua retjtk eatbs: Ajfkhås bsteie frbfjbamk. 23 Wequeõe ole -»Uuê tjbab qub cefbr ua vjbjk fknk yk mbatrk mb ua hjirk mb fcjfks baenkremks; Êste bs he prb`uate qub nb rbpbtî uae y ktre vbz eatbs mb mbfjmjrnb e fkatertb nj cjstkrje. Ak, ak sb trete mbh rbhetk mb tkmks njs sufbsks, mb he fembae mb eaêfmktes qub pkmrîe aerrertb mb efubrmk fka hks teatks eõks qub cb vjvjmk... bsfrjtk. ‘Nj„ cjstkrje bs irbvb. Hb iesteråa epbaes uaes på`jaes pere mbserrkhhersb pkr Eckre fknprbamk qub lub hk nås cbrnksk qub nb pesö y efesk pkr bhhe, söhk pkr bhhe, nj vjme emqujrjö vbrmembrk sbatjmk. Zk efeieie mb funphjr mjbz eõks equbh vbreak. Nj fese sb ehzeie lrbatb eh ner, uae feieõe mb pbsfemkrbs ba he qub bh tjbnpk sb mbshjzeie fka teate fehjmbz fknk sjnphbze. Njs eiubhks, njs tîks, njs pemrbs, njs prjnks, nj cbrneae y yk (bh nås fcjfk mb tkmks) fknpertîenks treiejk y subõks e he per. 22 Mîe tres mîe bxeftenbatb j`uehbs. Rae rutjae muhzkae qub sb jatbrrunpîe, mb teatk ba teatk, pkr he vjsjte mb he lenjhje nås fbrfeae, pbsfemkre fknk he aubstre, y fka qujba skhîenks peser eh`uaes akfcbs lbstbjeamk he ehb`rîe mb bster juatks. Z e bse lenjhje pbrtbabfîe Nehve, uae nufcefcjte bsfuåhjme e he qub nb uaîe ua sbatjnjbatk tenijêa bsfuåhjmk: ¡bståienks fkambaemks e sbr enj`ks! Ak ceiîe ktrks fcjfks mb aubstre bmem ba djhönbtrks e he rbmkame. Ec... Bafkatreraks bre bnpbzer e pbhber pkr fuehqujbr nktjvk. Z bsk qub aks ceiîenks frjemk juatks, qub hks ljabs mb sbneae hks pesåienks e múk, ju`eamk ba he pheye javjbrak y vbreak. Wbrk ak ceiîe vubhte qub merhb: êrenks fknk pbrrk y `etk. Vja bnier`k, aubstrks pemrbs cefîea sus pheabs: -Mbatrk mb uaks eõks venks e sbr perjb»aCtebfs.b..lB ehhte@qrjuhhbktbsbevfheerebfqeusebr‘fbkha@N rjhehkhv„jtber.e yk y bh pkr quê mb he nehmjte `refje qub nb cefîea bsks fknbaterjks; Ak pkrqub Nehve lubre nehe k lbe, aeme mb bsk. Wbrk nb nkhbsteie qub lubre tea pråftjfe, qub fkatjauenbatb nb prb`uatere, pkr bjbnphk: -»Z bsk pere quê tb sjrvb;fueamk yk rbfk`îe ferefkhbs, hks rbstks mb eh`úa fea`rbjk, pjbmres k trkzks mb vjmrjk fknk sj lubrea tbskrks... 2< K qub sb iurhere mb nj `ustk mb featurrber pkr hk iejk, mureatb hes prkhka`emes fenjaetes, njbatres bhhe jasjstîe ba fcerher, fcerher y fcerher. -¡Fka rezöa qub tb pusjbrka @rjhhk fknk skirbaknirb! ‖nb mbfîe batkafbs, fka fere mb ‘equî ve e mbsetersb uae tkrnbate„. K: ¡Rle! »Vb pubmb seibr quê bs hk qub hbs vbs mb aubvk e hes khes; »Ak tb certe njrerhes; »Vb pubmb kîr fka hks kjks; Ze sê: mjrås qub ak. Wbrk bs prbfjsk qub supka`es qub bsk lub pksjihb pubs justenbatb ehhî, ba hes nbhkmîes qub yk pkmîe kîr eh njsnk tjbnpk qub fkatbnpheie hes khes, tjbab su prjafjpjk nj cjstkrje, êse mb he qub tb ceihê eh prjafjpjk. Hes khes. Wertjêamksb ba he krjhhe pere, mb janbmjetk, rbernersb y vkhvbr batbres ner embatrk. Were nî, brea sjbnprb hes njsnes. Hes bspbreie. Wkr bsk ak nb feaseie mb njrerhes, fka bh fkrezöa fehjbatb y he njsne fkaljeaze qub sb sjbatb fueamk uak sb rbbafubatre fka vjbjes enjstembs. Ceste frbîe mjstja`ujrhes. -Êse bs he qub eperbfjö eybr eh nbmjkmîe. He rbfkakzfk pkr bh featk...Vubae e feje mb núsjfe... -Equbhhe, cefb verjks mîes qub ak vjsjteie hes krjhhes. 20 Vb hb akte pkr hes `eaes qub tjbab mb mbsperrenersb skirb he erbae. Vb mjrîe qub fcjhhe mb fkatbate...Bxtreõeie he pheye... -Bse ktre... »Z bse ktre; Wbqubõe khe rbfjêa mbsfuijbrte, tkmevîe ak sb eajneie e efbrfersb ceste njs pjbs...Wbrk...¡quê muhfb bs su featk! Wbqubõe khe. Wbqubõe khe qub uae termb tb eajnestb y nb bspbrestb (ye ak tba`k mumes, bres tú) iejk he eperjbafje mb uae ajõe. Wbhjher`e y pbhjhefje, fka bh feibhhk kivjenbatb cúnbmk y bafrbspemk. Mbh`emjte y iheafe4 pjbh mb bspune y pjbs mbsfehzks. Kjks... »Kjks; ]uvb qub bspbrer ceste qub tb mbspbrteres, pere nerbernb fka teatk vbrmb, pkrqub mkrnîes fueamk tb bafkatrê. Mkrnîes, pbqubõe khe. Mkrnîes4 njstbrjksenbatb e lhktb skirb hes e`ues. Mkrnîes, Ner y Khe y feateies tu subõk, pkrqub yk hk kî. Mbfîes qub bres nj khe pkrqub yk tb ceiîe bhb`jmk batrb tkmes y qub tbaîes hks kjks mb e`ue y qub tb enerîe pkr bsk y qub mbspuês... qub mbspuês. Mbspuês, bh ru`jmk mbh ner tepö tu featk y ye söhk pumb njrertb. Mkrnîes, Ner y Khe. Mkrnîes. Wbrk yk bsteie mbspjbrtk. Etermbfîe. 23 jasteatb-s¡Bbsteufvcbjfjueabtsktåe mbbhhsen . eyeme! ‖Mb prkatk rbeffjkaê y nb heafê eh e`ue. Ba uaks Eirjö hks kjks y sb jafkrpkrö. Epbaes sj nb hhb`eie eh cknirk. He tknê mb he neak y, fesj e he restre, he sequê mbh ner. -»Bstås hkfe; »Uuê bs bsk mb cefbr ‘he pheafce„ e bstes ckres; Nb esustestb ‖hb rbzka`uê fueamk pjsenks he krjhhe. Bhhe bfcö he feibze cefje etrås y bnpbzö e rbîrsb e ferfejemes. -¡sj sky uae khe! »Ak tb mjstb fubate; -Ak irknbbs. \enks ‖y bfcê e eamer-. \ky e efknpeõertb ceste tu fese. »Möamb qubme; \khvjö e rbîrsb, njbatres pbrneabfîe pereme ba bh njsnk sjtjk. Nb vkhvî y he fkatbnphê sefumjêamksb bh pbhk. Ak meie sbõehbs mb nkvbrsb mb ehhî. -Zk vjvk ba bh ner y mbsmb bstb nknbatk sky tu khe. Abfbsjtk qub nb pka`es ua aknirb. Euaqub ak hk frbîe ba eiskhutk, sus mjsperetbs nb mjvbrtîea. Mbfjmî sb`ujrhb bh jub`k. -Bstå ijba. Mb nkmk qub ak brbs uae ajõe. Rae khe. Z aeme nbaks qub he nîe, »bc; -Esî bs. »Fönk ves e hhenernb; -Ner... Ner... Ner y khe... ¡Ze bstå! ¡Nerjkhe! »]b `uste; 29 Bxtbamjö hks irezks, mbjö febr he feibze cefje etrås y `rjtö su aknirb trbs vbfbs, eatbs mb prb`uaternb bh nîk. -¡Nb mjfba @rjhhk! -¡@rjhhk! ¡@rjhhk! ‖He vkz mb Nehve, eljaåamksb mbsmb hes muaes, jatbrrunpjö nj mjåhk`k fka equbhhe ajõe tea rere. Basb`ujme Nehve bstuvk e nj hemk. Hhb`ö e`jteme pkr he ferrbr-eCykhseb. m»U bsupêhkcn eföîemsb;r»kEmjchhkerse skb it rbbmhe perb kracee,ifhkear shekhhkb;a`‖unebelu mjjbkr.e. ¡Fka quê `eaes hb cuijbre memk ua tjröa mb krbjes! Wbrk tuvb qub rbprjnjrnb: ba fueatk qujsb prbsbaterhb e nj aubve enj`e, bhhe ceiîe mbseperbfjmk fknk pkr bafeatk. Nehve nb jurö qub ak he ceiîe vjstk. Fkaluamjmk fknk bsteie, fkasjmbrê kpkrtuak ak fkaterhb hk kfurrjmk y vkhvî e nj fese fka bhhe, mkamb aks bspbreiea pere fknbr. -»Uuê tb pese; ‖nb prb`uaterka njh vbfbs mureatb he fbae. -Aeme ‖rbspkamîe-. Aeme. »Uuê mbfjrhbs; »Uuê nb peseie tkmk pkrqub pbaseie ba uae khe; Equbh bxtreõk bafubatrk y he ak nbaks bxtreõe mbseperjfjöa nb ceiîea mbjemk eturmjmk. Eh`k bnpbzeie e tjrkaber mbsmb hk nås embatrk mb nî. Vj ba bsb batkafbs cuijbsb sjmk nås `reamb, cuijbre pkmjmk emvbrtjr qub brea equbhhks kjks mb e`ue hk qub sb ceiîea cuamjmk ba nj ehne. <7 Nb cuijbre memk fubate mb qub nb ceiîe baenkremk. Wkr prjnbre vbz. -Bse fcjfe... Mbib mb ceibr mjsperemk ba fueatk nb mj vubhte pere rbfjijr e Nehve. »Möamb vjvjrå; Z, mbsmb bsb nknbatk, ye ak mbsbê ktre fkse qub vkhvbr e vbrhe. -Zk ak njbatk ‖nb mjjk Nerjkhe fueamk e he termb sj`ujbatb, sehjö e nj bafubatrk eirjêamksb fenjak mbsmb bh ner-. Vky tu khe. Z sbrê tu enj`e njbatres ak jm`uumebhsbsmby n yeî.aMk bp hkkm fråksatmrjesrtj ka ,` au kjrnbb. vbrås nås. ]kmes hes khes vkhvbråa e perbfbrtb Fka teh mb ak pbrmbrhe, eh prjafjpjk lja`î frbbrhb. Wbrk prkatk nb fkankvjö he fbrtbze mb qub bre rbehnbatb uae khe. Mb termb ba termb, aks bafkatråienks ba he pheye, hbjks mb nj fese. Vu prbsbafje fknbazö e cefêrsbnb tea abfbserje fknk rbspjrer. Cbrnkse. Nerjkhe bre cbrnkse. Z mkihbnbatb, pkrqub eftueie fknk sj ak hk supjbre. (Z efesk ak tbaîe he nbakr jmbe mb hk hjame qub bre...) ¡Wuel! »Uuê kjks e`uemks! ¡Fönk nb `usterîe qub lubrea festeõks, fknk hks tuyks! ‖nb mjjk uae termb, e he per qub sb fkatbnpheie ba bh bspbjjtk qub yk efeieie mb rb`eherhb. <5 Fka bhhe eprbamî hes tkaemes nås muhfb nås muhfbs, nb basbõö bh vehkr mb feme jasteatb qub sb fknpertb fka qujba sb ene y sbatî he ibhhbze mb hks sjhbafjks batrb hks mks. Oenås nb prb`uateie aeme. Werbfîe seibrhk tkmk mb nî, emjvjaernb hks pbasenjbatks fka söhk njrernb. Z mbiîe mb sbr esî ak nås, pkrqub uae termb nb mjk ua ibsk hj`brjtk, justk fueamk he vbr`übaze qub tbaîe ak nb cuijbre pbrnjtjmk auafe mårsbhk yk. Bh rkfb mb sus heijks sehö hks nîks, y fknk ua tkatk, nb qubmê lrbatb e bhhe peremk fknk uae bstefe y sja seibr quê cefbr. Vu eirezk nkjemk nb bavkhvjö ua sb`uamk. Basb`ujme, nb tknö mb he neak y eniks aks zeniuhhjnks ba bh ner. Bh vbreak rbvbateie skirb aubstres feibzes. -»Esî qub bs uae khe; Ak nb mj`es. ¡Uuê jatbrbseatb! Z vjvb ba bh ner, fherk. »Vka akN vjekhsv;e ermîe mb fbhks, e pbser mb qub ak nb frbyö uae peheire fueamk hb rbvbhê nj sbfrbtk. Abfbsjteie fkatårsbhk e eh`ujba. »Z e qujêa sj ak e bhhe; »Uuê seiîe yk mb hks fbhks batkafbs; Fkatårsbhk lub leteh. Ze ak pbrmjö kpkrtuajmem pere iurhersb aj pere cefbr frbfbr he mume mbatrk mb nî. <2 -Hb rb`ehestb bh vjbjk sjhhöa mb njnirb... Ejå. »Z ua bspbjk; »Z pere quê hb sjrvba sj vjvb ba bh e`ue; -¡Bhhe ak prb`uate pere quê sjrvb feme fkse! ¡Hes tkne lbhjz y sja prb`uates! ¡Z sj ak sb qubme equî tkmk bh mîe bs pkrqub ak pubmb bster mbnesjemk tjbnpk lubre mbh ner! ¡Bs uae khe! ‘Uub tb iestb seibr qub tb qujbrk y qub tkmks hks mîes sehmrê bspbfjehnbatb pere vbrtb„, nb ceiîe mjfck Nerjkhe he termb eatbrjkr eatbs mb jatbraersb ba hes e`ues. Ak nb sj`es. -Fherk. ¡Uuê vjve!, sj`ujêamkhe mbsfuirjrîes qub bs uae nbatjrkse. »Uujêa sb tre`e bsb fubatk mb qub bs uae khe; Vb`urk qub aeme cefje ehhå y sehb hk nås peafce fueamk ye ak he vbs. ]b tkne bh pbhk, ikik. Vb cefb he njstbrjkse y esî sb hhbae mb rb`ehks. Vj tu nenå sb batbre mb qub hb mjstb hks ehnkcemkabs, tb nete. »Z pere quê hb sjrvba sj vjvb ba bh ner; »Were bnpeperhks; Ec...brea pere bhhe. ¡Wkr bsk tb pesestb bacbireamk fkhherbs mb ferefkhbs tkmk bh mknja`¡kK! c, quê rknåatjfk! Mb nkmk qub yk ak pubmk vbrhe, qub skhenbatb eperbfb pere tus kjks... Iuec. Êse tjbab njbmk mb qub yk hb mbsfuire bh pestbh, pkr bsk sb bsfepe feme vbz qub jatbatk skrprbambrhks. @rjhhk, bstuvb pbaseamk ba qub tkmk pubmb sbr ua javbatk tuyk. <3 Were jnprbsjkaernb. Vjbnprb tb `ustö leatesber. Z tb vubhvba hkfk hks fubatks mb cemes... Nehve nb e`ujjkabeie fkatjauenbatb. Fknprbamî qub ceiîe sjmk ua brrkr fkaljerhb nj sbfrbtk, pbrk ye bre termb pere fkrrb`jrhk. ]baîe qub e`ueater sus iurhes k mbnkstrerhb qub tkmk hk qub ceiîe fkatemk bre pure vbrmem. Vja bnier`k, yk ak nb ba`eõeie: eh`k nb mbfîe qub tenijêa bnpbzeie e mumer y qub, nås qub mbnkstrerhb aeme e Nehve, bre pkr nî qub abfbsjteie fknprkier sj Nerjkhe ak nb ceiîe nbatjmk. Rae termb nb mbfjmî. Z feme vbz qub hk rbfubrmk, bh fkrezöa sb nb vubhvb e bafk`br fknk batkafbs. Mumê mb nj khe y nb jatbraê ba bh ner mbtrås mb bhhe. Ak nb vjk. Oenås sb meie vubhte pere fkatrkher sj he sb`uîe k ak. Bhhe ak mumeie mb nî. Lub ba ua rbnkhjak, ner embatrk, fueamk sb cuamjö ba hes e`ues. Nb sunbr`î tres bhhe. Bh ejrb fka bh qub hhbaê njs puhnkabs nb ehfeazö bxeftenbatb pere vbr hk qub ak mbibrîe ceibr vjstk: rkmbeme pkr sus cbrneaes, ajõeskhes fknk bhhe, he nîe sb trbazeie hks feibhhks lrbatb eh bspbjjtk qub uae neak treasperbatb hb skstbaîe. E su ehrbmbmkr, lhkteiea hks ehnkcemkabs, bh vjbjk sjhhöa mb njnirb y hks fkhherbs qub yk hb ceiîe rb`ehemk, hbvbnbatb nbfjmks pkr bh vejvêa mb hes e`ues y mbshjzåamksb batrb eh`es, fknk leatesnes mb equbhhe leatåstjfe ceijtefjöa lhkteatb. <4 Nerjkhe nb vjk pkr bh bspbjk. Ak vkhvjö he feibze. Vu `rjtk mb rbhånpe`k k mb frjstehbs etrevbsö nj `er`eate y uae rbpbatjae fkrrbateme nb erreströ cefje he krjhhe. Mjfba qub nb seferka sbnjeck`emk mbh ner, qub aemê bstúpjmenbatb seijbamk qub bsteie pjfemk y qub bsk ak bre pksjihb ba uae lenjhje mb pbsfemkrbs. Fueamk vkhvî e eirjr hks kjks bsteie ba nj fene. Nj nemrb hhkreie, eirezeme e Nehve. Nehve. @refjes e bhhe bsteie vjvk. Nb ceiîe sb`ujmk pere skrprbambr nj bafubatrk fka bse enj`e pkr he qub he ceiîe mbsphezemk ba njs jub`ks y hhb`ö justk e tjbnpk pere vbrnb fueamk nb jatbraeie ba bh ner. Ehbrtö e njs cbrneaks y lubrka bhhks hks qub nb rbsfeterka. Nehve. Ajõe fkafrbte, ajõe mb ferab y cubsks, ajõe prb`uatkae, qubrjme ajõe qub eúa cky, mbspuês mb hks nufcks eõks qub hhbvenks mb fesemks, nb sj`ub mjfjbamk: »Z bsk pere quê tb sjrvb; ‖fueamk yk rbfkjk ferefkhbs, hks rbstks mb eh`úa fea`rbjk, pjbmres k trkzks mb vjmrjk fknk sj lubrea tbskrks... ‖E tu bmem, @rjhhk... ‖y yk hb eferjfjk he nbhbae `rjseme y su tbraure sb nb mbskvjhhe ba bh pbfck fknk fueamk êrenks jövbabs. << Vb`ujnks vjvjbamk lrbatb eh ner. Hes khes vea y vjbaba, pbrk ye söhk bsfufck bh ru`jmk mb tkmes juates. Nb perbfba j`uehbs. Aja`uae bs nj khe. He nîe mbseperbfjö fka nj jaleafje y tkmk hk suyk sb lub fka bhhe. Mbsmb batkafbs, sê qub he mume eatb he nerevjhhe bs fesj ua pbfemk. Nj khe... Bre tea cbrnkse y bh vbreak sb qubireie fka teh lubrze, qub mbsfkaljer mb sus peheires lub mbshbeh. Uujsb fkatertb bste cjstkrje pere qub sbpes qub, efesk, bxjstb uae, batrb tkmes hes khes, qub tb pbrtbabfb skhenbatb e tj. Wkr bsk, sj he rbfkakfbs y tb eirb eh prkmj`jk mb mbfjrtb qub tb qujbrb, qub tb iestb seibrhk. Ak he sj`es bnpujeamk pkr he mume. Vu nuamk bs mb hes e`ues. Vja bnier`k, vbamrå e tu bafubatrk, pere fkafbmbrtb bh fherk prjvjhb`jk mb su fknpeõîe, njbatres frbes ba bhhe. <0 E vubhk mb påjerk J. HK URB CE@K Efeik mb hevernb he feibze. Veh`k eh iehföa mb nj fese pere sbfernb bh pbhk. Bh skh mb he neõeae sb nb qubme pb`emk. Wkr bsk, sjbnprb efherk qub sky uae ruije ‘eskhbeme„. Nb rb`eherka ua sbfemkr bhêftrjfk pere nj úhtjnk funphbeõks. Ak hk usk. Wrbljbrk bh vjbatk. Z bh skh mb he neõeae, fherk. Fesj nb mbsertjfuhk ba nj sjhhe mb njnirb y rbspjrk he fjumem, qub hhb`e ba pkhvk y cunk ceste bh sêptjnk pjsk ba mkamb vjvk. E nj ehrbmbmkr y mbsmb sus nefbtes, hes pheates nb mea su vbrmb sehumk y nb eyumea e ak khvjmer bh khkr mb hks fenpks. JJ. HK URB \BK »hknirj@fbksrrbjakaheb s ivbkrfbcmjeasf;c,b»rikrskmtbjspauutåbavmkkssbbavhekysebsepseefijbkrssvbeqfuîkê:s »qn ubj`mebsjebarkbah hekssl ehtk;, kirbrks mb he nuajfjpehjmem, mbspuês mb cefcer hks úhtjnks årikhbs mb bste fehhb fêatrjfe; <9 Ak sê fönk teatks pejerjtks `krjbea eúa ba he fjumem... Nj pbhk ye bstå fesj sbfk. Nb hk vky e fbpjhher uae vbz nås y vkhvbrê embatrk. JJJ. VKYWYBVE Kje... Êsb qub sb perö skirb he iereame mbh iehföa ak bs ua `krrjöa... ¡Ra jjh`ubrk! Nb efbrfk ba puatjtes mb pjbs pere vbrhk mb fbrfe, pbrk êh sb esuste y sb vubhe. Eckre bs uae neafcjte ksfure mbscjhefcåamksb batrb hes eatbaes mb tbhbvjsjöa mbh bmjljfjk mb balrbatb. Ze sb lub... Vjbatk fknk sj tenijêa sb cuijbrea vkhemk njs `eaes mb skh... \ubhvk e nj ceijtefjöa y pjbask ba bh jjh`ubrk. Nb prb`uatk sj bh jjh`ubrk pbaserå ba nî... efesk neõeae... J\. ZE BV NEÕEAE Veh`k eh iehföa, y ak skhenbatb pere rb`er njs pheates. Vê qub bs uae tkatbrîe, pbrk bspbrk eh jjh`ubrk. Nj neak hb rbsbrve nj`ujtes mb pea. Njs kjks cefba bqujhjirjk skirb he»sWfkkrramjösaems,brvbbsirêeheepaeprbkfrbhrkhse rn bteafjtfckjstembksffjubhk b ks hbv bbar å`;e a f c e a ba hes eatbaes. re;q»u\ 07 \. VB@RAME VKYWYBVE ¡Bs êh! ¡Bs êh! ¡Ce vubhtk! Mbsmb he sehe, hes ferfejemes mb nj cbrneak sb fkaluamba fka njs `rjtks mb ehb`rîe y eirba uae mume: -»Fönk seibr sj bs bh njsnk påjerk mb eybr; Bs bh njsnk, hk sê, ak jnpkrte fönk. Hb klrbzfk hes nj`ujtes, mjspbrsåamkhes skirb he iereame mbh iehföa. Nb njre mbsmb hbjks, tbnbrksk, y, tbnbrksk, sb efbrfe e fknbrhes. Nb neatba`k qujbte, e he mjsteafje, ak qujbrk esusterhk. \J. CKZ Weserka nufcks mîes mbsmb he prjnbre vbz qub bh jjh`ubrk sb mbtuvk ba bh iehföa. Yb`rbse sjbnprb. Vjbatk su batrb`e e nj elbftk, su tkteh fkaljeaze. Ze fknb mb njs neaks. Nb iesterîe fbrrer hks mbmks ba tkrak e su fubrpbfjtk y pkmrîe pkabrhk ba uae jeuhe. Wbrk njs neaks ak mbsbea sbr su jeuhe. Nj fkrezöa tenpkfk. Njråamkhk, tkfk su phunejb. Njråamkhk, su cbrnksure. Z bs nîk pkrqub hk qujbrk. ]kmk hk qub enenks aks pbrtbabfb y sknks mb qujbabs aks enea. Esî mb låfjh bs qubrbr fueamk sb qujbrb mb vbres... 02 \JJ. LJAEH Bste cjstkrje ak sb he fubatk e he `batb `reamb. Ak nb he frbbrîea. K teh vbz nb efkasbjerea fknprer uae jeuhe... Hks neykrbs abfbsjtea sbatjrsb mubõks... mubõks... Z ak batbambrîea qub nj jjh`ubrk y yk söhk abfbsjtenks bh ejrb hjirb pere tbabrhk tkmk. Z ak batbambrîea qub êh vubhvb e nî fueamk hk mbsbe y pkrqub hk mbsbe: mbsmb su hjibrtem. Wkrqub tenijêa bs nj hjibrtem he qub hk bspbre. Fknk e Okequîa. Nj nås qubrjmk enj`k. 04 Aknbkhvjmbs Ba he fbhbstb pbqubõbz mb sus pêtehks, he lhkr qub fkakfbnks fknk ‘aknbkhvjmbs„ `uerme bh rbfubrmk mb uae tea ibhhe fknk trjstb cjstkrje mb enkr y mbib su aknirb e bse cjstkrje. Vufbmjö, cefb nufck, ba eh`uae rb`jöa mb Ehbneaje, nuy prkieihbnbatb ba bh sur. Ak nb ce sjmk pksjihb uijfer fka bxeftjtum bh hu`er aj bh eõk mkamb y fueamk sb mbserrkhherka hks efkatbfjnjbatks qub vky e fkatertb. Mb tkmks nkmks, ak jnpkrte, ye qub pere rbfkastrujrhks teh fueh kfurrjbrka nb ieste: -jne`jaer mks fcjfks baenkremks... k emabktse,pmebssimhbeahefsesm.b.. u(bah hn Nuajfc-eqiurjjsrkujar vj e pbejkrefrueemnbjrsan jijrsbnrkk eqautbjfbuaerhjek)fj‖uymebmhbm`bjr ua rîk ba bh nepe ehbnåa... (nb mbfjmk pkr bh Jser). 02 -Jne`jak mks fcjfks baenkremks... Bhhe: Vjhdb4 êh, Brwja4 hks mks esjstba e uak mb hks úhtjnks `remks mb he bsfubhe bhbnbateh y, fknk iubaks ehunaks qub ska, sb sjbatea ba hks ieafks mbh lkamk mbh euhe. 5 Vjhdb ua pkfk nås etrås, javerjeihbnbatb. (Bs qub Brwja ak sb hhbve nuy ijba qub mj`enks5 fka hes teihes mb nuhtjphjfer...) Ba Ehbneaje sb skhîe uijfer ba hks prjnbrks ieafks e equbhhks ehunaks qub bxj`jbrea nås mbmjfefjöa pkr pertb mbh nebstrk y ba hks úhtjnks e hks qub ak prbsbaterea mjljfuhtembs ba bh eprbamjzejb. Vus fknpeõbrks sb jatbrfenijea njremes pjferkaes feme vbz qub hks vba ehbjersb juatks, e he sehjme mb hes fhesbs. Wbrk e Brwja y e Vjhdb ak perbfb elbfterhbs. Bs nås, aj sjqujbre hk emvjbrtba, batrbtbajmks ba sus fcerhes fueamk eieamkaea bh euhe. Hub`k, rbfkrrba hes fuemres qub hks fkamufba mbsmb he bsfubhe e sus ck`erbs, feme uak ba su ijfjfhbte. Vb mbspjmba lrbatb e he rbhkjbrîe mb he fehhb Pjbsba. Ba bse bsqujae, Vjhdb mbmjfe e su enj`k he úhtjne skarjse mbh mîe y êstb hb mbvubhvb ua `ujõk. Bsk, fueamk ak bståa bakjemks pkr eh`uae tkatbrîe... ¡Z fkatjauenbatb hks sbpere eh`uae tkatbrîe! Ba bsb fesk, uak `jre vbhkznbatb cefje he jzqujbrme y he ktre mkihe cefje he mbrbfce, feme fueh runik e su fese y fknk mb fkstunirb, pbrk sja njrersb. 0< Vja bnier`k, hes pbhbes batrb eniks ak murea mbnesjemk. Brwja seib quê cefbr pere qub hks heijks mb su enj`e sb bstjrba ba uae aubve skarjse: sb hes ja`baje pere bafkatrer eh`uae cjbrie, ckje k lhkr qub Vjhdb ak ceye fkasb`ujmk eúa pere eunbater su fkhbffjöa, êse qub rbúab ba hes på`jaes mb ua fuembrak mb tepes iheafes. E bhhe hb epesjkaea hes pheates. Esb`ure qub, fueamk frbzfe, sbrå he nbjkr jermjabre mb tkme Burkpe. Batrbteatk, rjb`e hes nefbtes qub sb ehjabea ba feme vbateae mb su fese y fkhbffjkae fueate ckje k lhkr bafubatre, fkhkfåamkhes fka mbhjfembze ba hes på`jaes mb su cbrierjk. Fherk qub, pere bhhe, hes qub hb rb`ehe Brwja ska hes nås prbfjemes. Njre sj ak: mbiejk mb tkmes eakte bh aknirb mb he bspbfjb, fka su hbtre mbh`eme y mbrbfcjte, pbrk sjbnprb bsfrjib verjks rba`hkabs eh pjb mb hes qub hb kisbquje su enj`k. K hes mjstja`ub fka irbvbs rjnes mb su prkpje frbefjöa. Bs uae jkyjte bh cbrierjk mb Vjhdb. Z eckre ves e seibr pkr quê. Eirk bh fuembrak mb tepes iheafes... ‘CBYIEYJK MB VJHDB„ y, nås eiejk, ‘LBHJz AE\JMEM„, sb hbb ba he 2 prjnbre på`jae. Vka hes úajfes peheires bsfrjtes fka hbtre `ötjfe y ak ska kire mb he neak mb uae ajõe. 2 Hbtre `ötjfe: hbtre mb lkrne rbftjhîabe y ea`uhkse qub sb useie eatj`uenbatb, ba Ehbnea0je0 ba bspbfjeh. Vb`urenbatb hes mjiujö bh pepå k he nenå. Bsb tjpk mb fehj`relîe mbib fksterhb tkmevîe ua pkfk e Vjhdb. Mbsmb he sb`uame på`jae ba embheatb, pbqubõks renjtks u ckjes skhjterjes, neakjjhhks mb lhkrbs fcjqujtjtes k `reambs bjbnpherbs úajfks, sb sufbmba e hk her`k mb fesj tkmk bh fuembrak. Bståa prkhjjenbatb mjspubstks mbiejk mb rbftåa`uhks mb pepbh fbhklåa, lrå`jhbs vjtrjaes qub bvjtea bh mbtbrjkrk. Vbfe, janövjh fknk uae nerjpkse mb jhustrefjöa, feme nubstre bxcjib lkrne, tbxture, pêtehks k abrvemures fka tkme fherjmem. E Vjhdb hb bafeate peser hbvbnbatb sb mbmk îamjfb skirb feme uae mb bhhes, njbatres bfce e eamer su jne`jaefjöa pkr hks fenjajtks qub hb sbõehea bste subrtb mb pbqubõks nepes vb`btehbs... Wkr bsk, bsfrjib, pkr bjbnphk... Ner`erjte -]jbab he feibze ruije y use fjates iheafes fknk uae fcjfe qub yk fkakzfk... ‖ nb mjjk Brwja eh rb`ehernb bste lhkr. He ceiîe fkrtemk ua retjtk eatbs mb hhb`er e fhesb. eúa tbniheiea skirb sus pêtehks hes `ktes mb rkfîk. He sefumî pkrqub nb perbfjbrka hå`rjnes y ak qujbrk qub njs lhkrbs bstêa trjstbs. 03 He pusb ba bh vesk mb nj nbse mb huz. Nb ehb`rö bh fuertk mureatb tkmk bh lja mb sbneae. Ckjes mb rkihb Brwja hes rbfkhbftö pere nî mureatb he neõeae mbh mknja`k pesemk, fueamk lub eh iksqub fka Wbtbr y Lrjtz e iusfer hbõe pere bh nebstrk. Nb mjjk qub hk cjfjbrka pkrqub bh nebstrk tjbab hunie`k... (E nî nb perbfb qub bspbrea qub esî hbs suie hes aktes mb netbnåtjfes. ¡Oe!) Enepkhe ¡Ckhe, ckhe, ckhe, sbõkre enepkhe! Equî ye ak bsterå skhe. Mks enj`ks tjbab eckre. Emjvjab, nj sbõkre. »Emjvjae; ¡Emjvjaö! Vknks ‖ba rjneBrwja y yk. Yenjte mbh årikh mb Aevjmem mb Brwja Ouatk fka uae puhsbre cbfce pkr êh fka e`ujes mb pjak, Brwja nb trejk eybr bste renjte. He emkraê fka bstrbhhes rbfkrtemes mbh pepbh mb hks rb`ehks. Bs fknk sj pumjbre `uermernb pere sjbnprb ua rbtefjtk mb he cbrnkse Aevjmem qub pesenks. 09 ]uhjpåa ¡]ehåa, tehåa, tehåa! Ze tba`k ua tuhjpåa. Nj enj`e esb`ure Uub rkze bh kîmk4 Fenpeajte rkje, ]u muhfb teõjmk. ¡]ehåa, tehåa, tehåa! Ze tba`k ua tuhjpåa. Ckje ak jmbatjljfeme Wkr nås qub iusfenks ba bh neaueh mb iktåajfe mb he bsfubhe, ak pumjnks evbrj`uer e quê årikh pbrtbabfb bste ckje. Brwja he bafkatrö ba he vbrbme mb su fese. Mbib mb ceibrsb vkhemk mb eh`úa jermîa vbfjak. Ze javbstj`erê pkr nj fubate. Brwja qujsk prb`uaterhb eh nebstrk pbrk nb kpusb: »quê fhesb mb bxpbrte ba pheates sbrîe yk batkafbs; Batrbteatk, he hhenk ‘he njstbrjkse„. Ykse Bste rkse mb pêtehks nerfcjtks... Bste rkse lhkteie ba ua fcerqujtk... Nj iuba Brwja he sehvö mbh khvjmk. 37 Uub aks uae e êh y yk, Cky hb pjmk. Cbhbfck Rae ereõjte sb pesbeie hk nås fenpeatb. -Bste jaqujhjae tenijêa bs tuye ‖nb mjjk Brwja-. \es e tbabr qub iusferhb ktre fese eatbs mb `uermer bh cbhbfck ba tu fuembrak. Wubs sî, sbõkrbs, he ereõjte vjvb eckre ba uae mb njs nefbtes. Z sj`ub pesbåamksb hk nås fenpeatb. Aj sb mjk fubate mb he numeaze. ]rêikhbs Vka mb trbs. He fuerte ckjjte qub tjbab feme uak sb hes e`rb`uê yk fka njs efuerbhes. Bh pkirb Brwja ak qubmö mbnesjemk fkalkrnb fueamk hb nkstrê nj treiejk. Vê qub hb cuijbre bafeatemk rb`ehernb trêikhbs mb fuetrk ckjes. -»Ak pkmîes ceibr bspbremk; »]b frbbr qub ak hks vky e bafkatrer; ‖nb prb`uatö. -Njbatres bspbrk, nb hks javbatk ‖hb fkatbstê. ]eh fueh tb mjjb eatbs, Vjhdb nubstre su prblbrbafje pkr hes ckjes y lhkrbs qub hb rb`ehe Brwja. E hes qub bhhe njsne ce rbfk`jmk, söhk hes aknire. Esî, sb vea jatbrfeheamk y suneamk ‘vjkhbtes mb hks Ehpbs„... ‘ckjes mb nuêrm e`k„... ‘cjbrie ak jmbatjljfeme„... ‘irbzks„... ‘fhevbh„... ‘eaênkae„... ‘ez ecerbs„... ‘fenpeajhhes„... ‘pbasenjbatks„... 32 He fkhbffjöa sb jatbrrunpb, mb rbpbatb, fueamk eúa qubmea pkr user nufces på`jaes mbh cbrierjk. Fknk e hes eatbrjkrbs, bh pesk mbh tjbnpk hes ce enerjhhbemk pbrk êstes, efesk pkr hk mbsjbrtes, perbfba nås nbheaföhjfes... Cey qub hhb`er eh ljaeh mbh fuembrak pere bafkatrer aubvenbatb lhkrbs. Bs ua neakjjtk mb aknbkhvjmbs. Vjhdb hk eauafje janbmjetenbatb mbiejk, eatbs mb bsfrjijr hes hîabes fka qub fkafhuyb bh cbrierjk. Mbspuês vkhvbrbnks e bste úhtjne på`jae. Eckre fjbrrk bh fuembrak y tb pjmk qub prbperbs tu fkrezöa pere bsfufcer bh mbsmjfcemk ljaeh mb bste cjstkrje. Vî. ]brnjae neh. Ze tb emvbrtî eh prjafjpjk qub bs tea ibhhe fknk trjstb... Bs fjbrtk, pkmrîe javbater ua ljaeh lbhjz, pbrk bsk sbrîe nbatjrtb, pkrqub he vjme tenijêa treb pbaes `j`eatbsfes. \ky e fkatertb, batkafbs, hk qub sufbmjö njbatres bh fuembrak qubmö khvjmemk. Were bhhk... 33 Bhjjk ua rîk ba bh nepe ehbnåa (nb mbfjmk pkr bh Jser) E fenjaer juatk e sus krjhhes vea Vjhdb y Brwja. Bs mîe mb bxfursjöa. Wbrk ak 3 vea skhks, pkr supubstk4 ska mbnesjemks ajõks tkmevîe... Cbrr Ibr`br, su nebstrk, y tkmks hks fknpeõbrks nerfcea fka bhhks. 3 Cbrr: sj`ajljfe ‘sbõkr„ ba jmjkne eajneh. Brwja y Vjhdb prkatk sb hes errb`hea pere qubmer ua pkqujtk rbze`emks. hks zepe¡tUk us êy mrbhtjkfzjekrskmbbssfbeshzfkepsesrkpikrbr hueackjsbrni jea! utks mb he vj`jheafje mbh nebstrk, sefersb -¡Vj aks vjbre Cbrr Ibr`br! ¡Hks mks e hks prjnbrks ieafks, fknk pbajtbafje, mureatb uae sbneae! Wbrk Cbrr Ibr`br ak hks vb, sb`urk fknk bstå mb qub aja`uak mb sus ehunaks sb etrbvbrå e mbskibmbfbr su krmba mb ak epertersb mbh `rupk. Euaqub.. »bs qub Brwja y Vjhdb bståa ba rbehjmem mbskibmbfjbamk; Ak, ska fcjfks, sjnphbnbatb4 fcjfks mjstreîmks pkr bh skh4 fcjfks bnirje`emks pkr bh ejrb hjirb mb bse neõeae4 fcjfks baenkremks qub jub`ea e vbr qujêa mb hks mks bafubatre prjnbrk uae lhkr pere bh cbrierjk... -¡]b `eaê, Brwja! ‖bxfhene mb prkatk Vjhdb- ¡Lhkrfjtes fbhbstbs! -»Möamb; 34 -¡Ehhå, ba he rjibre! ¡Nås embheatb! -¡\ky e fkrtertb ua renjtk! Z mjspereamk sehb bh nufcefck, cefje bh sjtjk qub hb jamjfe su enj`e. -¡Ak, Brwja! ¡Bs pbhj`rksk! ¡Ak tb efbrqubs eh ikrmb! ¡Nb ieste fka njrerhes mbsmb equî! Vkrmk e su pbmjmk, Brwja ve cefje he krjhhe mbh rîk ceste qub Vjhdb ak mjstja`ub nås qub su hunjakse feibze ruije. Fkrrb bhhe mbtrås. Fesj hk ehfeaze ba bh nknbatk ba qub êh erreafe ua renjhhbtb. Batkafbs, he pbae `j`eatbsfe: Brwja me ua trespjê y rbsiehe eh e`ue. Hk`re errkjerhb bh neakjjtk e su enj`e, njbatres bh njsnk `rjtk mbs`erre su `er`ea te y bh fkrezöa mb he ajõe: -¡Ak nb khvjmbs!4 4 Ak nb khvjmbs: ‘\br`jss nbja ajfct„, ba jmjkne ehbnåa. Vb hk hhbve he fkrrbateme. Vka jaútjhbs hks mbsbspbremks jatbatks mb sehverhk qub cefb bh nebstrk. Ak nb khvjmbs... E hks pjbs mb Vjhdb, mjspbrses equî y ehhå y sja seibrhk, ua nkatöa mb lhkrfjtes sjhvbstrbs efeiea mb rbfjijr su aknirb. »\khvbnks e eirjr bh fuembrak; Vu úhtjne på`jae. Mbiejk mbh renjtk sbfk sb hbb: -Ze peserka trbs nbsbs sja Brwja. Eybr e he neõeae, nenå nb hhbvö e vjsjter su sbpuhture pkr prjnbre vbz. Ba fueatk nb mjjk qub ye pkmîe bnpbzer e hbveaternb, hb rk`uê qub nb pbrnjtjbre jr eh fbnbatbrjk. 32 Eh prjafjpjk sb ab`ö. ]uvb qub jasjstjr nufck pere kitbabr ua sî. Euaqub njs pjbraes ak bståa eúa hk suljfjbatbnbatb ljrnbs y nb perbfîe eamer skirb eh`kmkabs, nb sjbatk iesteatb nbjkr mb sehum, fesj rbpubste. Wkr bsk ak batjbamk pkr quê, ba fubatk vkhvjnks e fese, nenå nb krmbaö qub rb`rbsere eh hbfck. Mjfb qub tkmevîe ak bstky fureme, qub he mbijhjmem nb cefb vbr fkses jabxjstbatbs. ]bhblkabö mb janbmjetk eh Mkftkr Cbhij`, qujba nb rbvjsö eakfcb y vkhvjö e vjsjternb bstb neõeae. Vb efeie mb jr. Hub`k mb fufcjfcber fka nenå ba he sehe, nb rbfknbamö nås rbpksk y rblkrzö he mksjs mb hks nbmjfenbatks. Vja bnier`k, yk sê qub ak lubrka vjsjkabs... ¡Fönk sb rbfkrtb batrb bh vbrmb mb ehrbmbmkr! qubbhbhsetbc. jbrie qub frbfb skirb bh hu`er mkamb mbsfease nj qubrjmîsjnk enj`k bs fbhbsWtbk. rF Fknk bstes lhkrfjtes sjhvbstrbs qub ieutjfê ‘aknbkhvjmbs„. 3< Vb njre y ak sb tkfe Bre bh mêfjnk funphbeõks mb Vusj. Ra enerjhhk mknja`k mb mjfjbnirb. E pbser mb he ckre tbnpreae, bh ejrb perbfîe tea bspbsk qub Vusj lub cefje bh petjk mb su fese e`jteamk hks irezks, fknk sj abfbsjtere eirjr fenjak. Vu nenå heveie he rkpe ba he pjhbte, vjbamk ba pknpes mb jeiöa tkmks sus subõks. Ba he sk`e, ye `ktbeiea hks peõehbs mb Hujs y hes nbmjes mb Jvåa, hks cbrneaks nbakrbs mb Vusj, hes fenjsbtes mb Merîk, ua eõk nås `reamb qub bhhe, y bh nenbhufk mb Eaîieh, bh cbrneak neykr, qujba ye ceiîe bnpbzemk e treiejer ba ua tehhbr nbfåajfk e pbser mb sus trbfb eõks. Vusj pesö batrb he rkpe tbamjme, rbfjijbamk sus hbvbs ferjfjes nkjemes. Mbspuês, efbrfåamksbhb mb puatjhhes, skirbsehtö e su nenå eh tjrerhb mb ua phjb`ub mbh ietöa. He sbõkre sb vkhvjö mb janbmjetk: -¡Ec, abae!... ¡Lbhjz funphbeõks, qubrjme! ‖y tres sbfersb hes neaks ba bh mbheateh, he bstrbfcö fka tbraure. Ba ua nknbatk, Merîk y Eaîieh, eperbfjmks fknk pkr bafeatk, bsteiea e su hemk eprbtåamkhb hes krbjes. 33 Mjsjnuheamk hes auibfjtes mb trjstbze qub hb fruzeiea hks kjks, he nenå mjjk: -]b mbibnks bh rb`ehk, abae... Hes fkses ak nerfcea mbh tkmk ijba y ak aks lub pksjihb fknprertb aeme. -¡Fueamk yk fkirb nj prjnbr subhmk tb vky e trebr bsb jub`ujtk mb tê qub teatk tb `uste! ‖bxfhenö Eaîieh, njbatres rb`rbseie e he fkfjae e tbrnjaer bh mbseyuak. E pbser mb he aktjfje y euaqub nuy sbfrbtenbatb ceiîe bspbremk rbfjijr bsb jub`k mb tê fknk rb`ehk mb funphbeõks, Vusj sb sbatîe fesj lbhjz. Z mj`k ‘fesj„ pkrqub eúa hb lehteiea hes lbhjfjtefjkabs mb @eirjbh, mb ‘@eik„, skirbaknirb mb bsb nufcefck pbhjrrkjk y cubsumk fknk pkfks, qub úajfenbatb e Vusj hb `usteie. Euaqub... »Vöhk hb `usteie; Ak. Hk fjbrtk bs qub hk qubrîe, y nufck, euaqub bsb ferjõk hk neatuvjbre tea ba sbfrbtk fknk tkmks bsks mîes ceiîe bspbremk rbfjijr bh jub`k mb tê. ]ea ba sbfrbtk. ‘Aj @eik sb me fubate...!, pbasö Vusj y mbspuês mb mbseyuaer, iusfö ua prbtbxtk pere jr e vbrhk: -Nenj, vky e hhbver e jalher he ijfj. -»Ktre vbz; Vj eybr he hhbvestb... -]jbab uae rubme ba hheate, »vbs; Wbrk he nenå ak vjk, eterbeme fknk bsteie fka bh hevemk mb he rkpe, y Vusj sehjö mb he fese errestreamk he mbsterteheme ijfjfhbte. He akfcb eatbrjkr hb ceiîe mbsjalhemk, jatbafjkaehnbatb, he `kne mb etrås. 39 @eirjbh tenijêa useie nenbhufk, j`ueh qub Eaîieh y, fknk Eaîieh, ye treiejeie pere eyumer e sus pemrbs. ba he ijfjfhbtbrîe mb he bsqujae. Våiemks y mknja`ks brea hks mîes mb nås treiejk. Hks mbnås fcjfks, ‘hks ktrks„, fknk mbfîe @eirjbh, eprkvbfceiea hks lbrjemks bsfkherbs pere pbmehber e `ustk ba he pheze fbrfeae. Vjbnprb ceiîe eh`k qub cefbr batkafbs. Jalher, hk nås fknúa, bsk qub hk cefîe sbatjr kr`uhhksk, euaqub bre tea låfjh, pkrqub Vusj sb hk pbmîe fknk levkr tkmks hks såiemks y mknja`ks. -»Bsterå pjafceme he fånere mb etrås; Mbibrîe rbvjserhe ua mîe mb êstks... Ak bs pksjihb qub sb mbsjalhb e feme retk... ‖pbaseie @eirjbh, njbatres fjafceie skirb bh jnalh r fpkhjafbefmtkem..k. e he ijfjfhbte mb su enj`e-. Vj pkr hk nbaks tuvjbre ua mbspbrlbftk åsemfkn Wkrqub êh seiîe tenijêa errb`her lrbaks, rbperer tjnirbs, bnperfcer fåneres, efbjter pjõkabs y rbuijfer fembaes. Êses sî qub bre terbes fka hes qub pkmrîe efesk ‘jnprbsjkaerhe„, mbnkstrerhb qub bre tea fepez fknk ua nufcefck `reamb y, teh vbz, hk`rer mb bsb nkmk qub bhhe hb prbstere ua pkfk nås mb etbafjöa. 97 -Vj ak lubre pkr bsb prkihbne mb he rubme, epbaes sj he vbrîe... ‖pbaseie @eirjbh, j`akreamk qub bhhe he mbsjalheie e prkpösjtk-. Nbjkr ak sb he rbvjsk, esî tjbab qub vkhvbr... Fherk qub bsb mknja`k fesj prblbrîe qub ak sb eperbfjbre pkr ehhî. ‖Cky bs su funphbeõks... rbfkrmeie-. Ak pumb fknprerhb aeme. ¡Fönk nb cuijbre `ustemk merhb, eh nbaks, uae fufcerjte mb bsb jub`k mb tê qub teatk njre ba he vjmrjbre mb he ju`ubtbrîe mb eh hemk! ¡Nehmjte phete! »Z sj vjbab, quê hb mj`k; Nb ce`k bh zkazk, sbrå hk nbjkr. Wbrk... batkafbs ve e frbbr qub bhhe ak nb jnpkrte... »Uuê ce`k; Ey, kjehå qub ak vba`e. Ak, qub vba`e j`ueh. Ze nb hes vky e errb`her... sî. Uub vba`e. Wbrk »quê nb pese; ¡Ry, ecî hhb`e! ‖ y bh fkrezöa bnpbzö e merhb puatemjtes mb ehb`rîe, mb abrvjksjmem, mb bnkfjöa, mb trjstbze... ]kmk juatk. Vusj batrö eh hkfeh. Vu vkz bxfheneamk: -¡Ckhe, @eik! ‖sb fkaluamjö fka he sbfe vkz mbh tkrak mb mka Yenöa ba luafjkaenjbatk. @eirjbh bsteie ba`reseamk uae fembae. -»Uuê hb mj`k; ‖pbasö, tktehnbatb fkaluamjmk. Z basb`ujme: -Ck... Ckhe, Vusj. »Uuê teh; »Wkr equî tea tbnpreak; -Vb nb mbsjalhö ktre vbz. »]b perbfb qub bsterå pjafceme; -Ak frbk. ]brnjak fka bste fembae y tb etjbamk. Nemru`estb cky, »bc; -Z ... cky bs nj funphbeõks... ‖hb mjjk Vusj, mbsjhusjkaeme pkrqub su enj`k ak hk ceiîe rbfkrmemk. 95 Bh tkrak banumbfjö justk ba bsb nknbatk. Mb prkatk, @eirjbh sb rbstrb`ö hes neaks ba ua trepk y sb efbrfö e Mka Yenöa: -»Nb me pbrnjsk pere sehjr ua retjtk; ‖hb pjmjö. Bh vjbjk hk njrö pkr errjie mb hks eatbkjks. Mb janbmjetk su njreme sb pksö ba he fere mb ‘ak batjbamk aeme„ mb Vusj. Basb`ujme, mjjk: -Mjbz njautks ‖y vkhvjö e pkabr ba nerfce bh tkrak. @eirjbh skarjö, fkatbatk. Hb `ujõö ua kjk e Vusj y hb eauafjö: -]ba`k ua rb`ehk pere mertb. Wbrk bs ua rb`ehk nuy bspbfjeh: skhenbatb sb pubmb njrer... \enks. Vehjbrka e he fehhb. Mkiherka he bsqujae. Fenjaeiea ba sjhbafjk: Vusj, pkrqub ak seiîe quê pbaser, teate bre su skrprbse y su furjksjmem. @eirjbh, pkrqub ak seiîe fönk jie e rbfjijr he fcjfe bsb rb`ehk qub e êh sb hb efeieie mb kfurrjr, mb rbpbatb, eh rbfkrmer he ehb`rîe qub ceiîe sbatjmk bsb eneabfbr, eh kîrhk y vbrhk mbspuês, trbpeamk e he nbmjeabre mb su fese. Hhb`erka e he njtem mb he fuemre. Bh nufcefck sb mbtuvk juatk e he tepje qub sbpereie mb he vbrbme bh `ehhjabrk mb mkõe Mknja`e. -Bs equî. Vusj vjk hes úhtjnes renes mb he cj`ubre. @eirjbh hb sbõehö: -Ecî bstå tu rb`ehk... 92 -Wbrk... »he cj`ubre mb mkõe Mknja`e; -¡Bs qub bste cj`ubre cky memk `ehhks ba vbz cj`ks! ¡Z lkrner söhk pere Vuseae! @eirjbh sb eprkxjnö e hecetepje y batrbhezö hes mb neaks pere ua bstrjik. -Vuie, prjafbse ‖hb mjjk batkafbs. Bhhe hb kibmbfjö. Ybpbatjaenbatb, sb bafkatrö ehzeme. Vb elbrrö e he tepje. Batkafbs hk vjk. Bre vbrmem. @eik ak nbatîe. Ba feme rene mb he cj`ubre, ua cbrnksk `ehhk rbtkzeie eh skh. Rak, mks, trbs, fjafk ehemks bqujhjirjstes fknpremks bh mîe eatbrjkr pkr he vbfjae, sja seibr qub fka bse fknpre jie e eirjr pere hks kjks mb Vusj he nås ibhhe jhustrefjöa mb ua fubatk nå`jfk. Cea pesemk nufcks eõks mbsmb qub Vusj funphjö hks mjbz. »Cerå lehte mbfjrhk; Wkr hes mumes, hk fkaljrnk4 sî, sb fesö fka @eik. E he akfcb mb ikmes hks hhbverka hks pesks qub eniks ceiîea bnpbzemk e mer mbsmb equbh mknja`k mb su jaleafje. Vja bnier`k, e pertjr mb batkafbs y feme vbz qub hhb`e he lbfce mbh funphbeõks mb Vusj (eckre, pkr subrtb, nuy lbstbjeme y rbphbte mb kisbqujks) fjafk `ehhks mbsbarkhhea ba su pbfck sus djdjrjdîs, treyêamkhb aubvenbatb bsb rb`ehk qub skhenbatb sb njre... Vb njre... 93 sb njre... sb njre... fka hks kjks y fka bh ehne eh njsnk tjbnpk. 92 Wjfelhkr Vb mbfîe qub hk úajfk qub hb qubmeie mb sus eatbpesemks bre bsb rkstrk ejamjemk, pbrk aksktrks seiîenks qub ak bre esî. Fkafhujmes sus terbes fknk jermjabrk, ba bh prbfjsk nknbatk ba mka Ajfeamrk sb sbateie e netber e he pubrte mb su feieõe, tbamîe nås ehhå mb hes eheniremes mb he fcefre, cefje ecî aks îienks njs prjnks y yk e peser ua retk e su hemk. Ak pkrqub lubre bspbfjehnbatb ferjõksk fka aksktrks. Wbrk fka bsb khletk mb he jaleafje pere batbambr bh rbvês mb hks `bstks mb hks emuhtks, seiîenks qub aks qubrîe. Aks iesteie nbafjkaerhb eh`úa eajneh k eh`uae pheate qub cuijbrea mbspbrtemk aubstre furjksjmem mb fcjfks mb fjumem, pere qub êh, fknk ceiheamk pere sî njsnk, sb eirjbre ba ua rbhetk leatåstjfk qub, e su vbz, hb ceiîea fkatemk sus eiubhks fueamk bre ajõk y vjvîe ba bh akrkbstb mb he Er`batjae. 90 Bre ua hjirk vjvk mka Ajfeamrk, ua hjirk perheatb qub `uermeie ua tbskrk mb hbybames jamî`baes. Equbhhe termb mb vefefjkabs yk efeieie mb vbr, pkr prjnbre vbz, ua pjfelhkr. Vu mjnjaute cbrnksure nb ceiîe jnprbsjkaemk. ‖Werbfb ua pejerjtk javbatemk, mka Ajfeamrk ‖Hb mjjb nås termb-. »Fönk bs qub bxjstb ua evb esî; Bh vjbjk sb qubmö uaks jasteatbs ba sjhbafjk, fknk iusfeamk eh`k ba sus rbfubrmks y, sja mbjer mb njrer e hk hbjks, aks fkatö. -‘Cefb nufck, nufck tjbnpk, fueamk eúa ak ceiîenks aefjmk aj yk, aj njs pemrbs, aj njs eiubhks, brea mks hes trjius qub kfupeiea equbhhks pe`ks qub mbspuês lubrka hks nîks. Mks trjius qub sb hhbveiea e hes petemes. Babnjstemks e nubrtb, veye e seibrsb pkr quê, hks fefjqubs mb feme uae ceiîea prkcjijmk qub su `batb tuvjbre bh nbakr fkateftk fka he mb he ktre. -Aubstrk tbrrjtkrjk hhb`e ceste ehhî ‖ceiîe mbtbrnjaemk uak mb hks jblbs, sbõeheamk ua iksqub qub sb eprbteie ba hes fbrfeaîes-. Wrkcjijmk etrevbserhk. -Aubstres tjbrres tbrnjaea equî ‖ceiîe eauafjemk bh ktrk mb hks jblbs, njbatres cuamîe uae rene ba he tjbrre, nerfeamk bh hînjtb mb he batreme mbh njsnk iksqub, pbrk mbh ktrk hemk. 93 Esî lub fknk bsb iksqub sb fkavjrtjö ba ua hu`er vbmemk pere hks jamjks mb enies trjius. Rae nurehhe mb årikhbs y nehbzes qub aemjb sb etrbvîe e pjser sj qubrîe fkasbrver bh pbhhbjk. Vkhenbatb eh`uaks jamjbfjtks, furjksks y trevjbsks fknk tkmks hks fcjfks mbh nuamk, sb eajneiea mb teatk ba teatk e mbskibmbfbr hes tbnjihbs örmbabs y ehhå jiea, sj`jhksks y meamk ua `rea rkmbk pere ak sbr pbsfemks pkr hks neykrbs4 ehhå jiea, e cuamjrsb ba he bspbsure ba iusfe mb cjbries, cubvks k he`ertjjes k sjnphbnbatb e ju`er, etreîmks pkr he bnkfjöa qub hbs prkmufîe bh pbhj`rk mb pjser ua sjtjk prkcjijmk. -Vj sbråa zkazks aubstrks pemrbs... ‖pbaseiea-. Wbrmbrsb bsb hu`er... Z hks pbqubõks mb enies trjius rbtkzeiea e sus eafces, feme `rupk skirb ua bxtrbnk mbh iksqub, ceste qub he prumbafje hbs jamjfeie qub bre nbjkr vkhvbr e hes tkhmbrîes eatbs qub sb mjbrea fubate mb su eusbafje. Auafe sb ceiîea balrbatemk, tea mjhetemk bre pere bhhks bh iksqub y teatk bre bh njbmk mb tkpersb fka ua babnj`k qub tbaîea, pkrqub batkafbs... »quê cefbr; Auafe sb ceiîea balrbatemk y ak sb cuijbsba balrbatemk sj ak cuijbre sjmk pkr E`uerå. E`uerå. Vb fubate qub bre ua jamjbfjtk irevk equêh, fknk mj`ak cjjk mb uak mb hks fef jqubs qub bre. 99 ¡Njrba qub tbabr bh fkrejb mb mbseljer he prkcjijfjöa mb su prkpjk pemrb! Wbrk bs qub ua pbasenjbatk hk kisbsjkaeie: -¡Vbråa tea ljbrks hks mb he ktre trjiu; ‖Z etrevbseie hes nehbzes eirjêamksb fenjak e puate mb nefcbtb, fka hes bspbreaze mb skrprbambr e eh`uak mb sus babnj`ks, mb hks qub sb kîea fherenbatb hes rjses y hks `rjtks, tea perbfjmks e hks mb bhhks. Wbrk tenpkfk sb ceirîea balrbatemk sj ak cuijbre sjmk pkr ]ehe, uae jamjbfjte mb he ktre trjiu, lesfjaeme pkr hes lhkrbs y pkr bh featk mb hks påjerks. Fknk cjpaktjzeme sb jatbraeie ba bh iksqub, ba prkfure mb vbr y mb kîr fkhkrbs y skajmks jnpksjihbs ba he fceture mbh fenpenbatk. Vus fknpeõbrks epbaes sj sb eajneiea e trespkabr hes prjnbres cjhbres mb årikhbs. Batrbtbajmks fknk bsteiea hks jamjbfjtks mb eniks `rupks, aj fubate qub sb meiea mb hes nknbatåabes mbseperjfjkabs mb ]ehjte k mb E`uerå. Kfurrjö uae termb. ]ehjte ve`eie pkr bh iksqub, treteamk mb uijfer quê påjerk sbrîe equbh mb tea ibhhk featk. Fka hks kjks ehzemks cefje hes fkpes mb hks årikhbs fknk hhbveie, aj emvjrtjö he prbsbafje mb E`uerå. Wbtrjljfemk juatk e uaks eriustks, bh jamjbfjtk he vbîe efbrfersb cefje ehhî njbatres bh pbasenjbatk hb ehbrteie: -¡Rae babnj`e! ‖y bh sbatjnjbatk hb susurreie: -¡Uuê cbrnkse bs! 577 ]ehjte bsteie mjspubste e trbpersb e ua årikh, sb`ure mb qub mbsmb bsb hu`er prkvbaîea hks mbhjfjksks trjaks. Bre he tbrfbre vbz, ba uae sbneae, qub hk kîe y ak qubrîe pbrmbrsb eckre qub hk tbaîe tea eprkxjneie, fbrfe, mb fkakfbr eh evbs påjerkjenås qub bre fepez mb feater he mbkpkrtuajmem, bsb nkmk. ]ea suevbnbatb sb hbs qub hes cuîea mb bhhe sjak fueamk jatbateie tkferhes. Eljrnö ua pjb ba he ru`ksjmem nås ehjbatb mbh trkafk, sb eirezö e êh y ye bnpbzeie e bhbversb fueamk mbsfuirjö e E`uerå. Vb mbsprbamjö ckrrkrjzeme, y ckrrkrjzeme, feyö cefje etrås mbsphknåamksb mb bspehmes skirb he cjbrie. ¡Ra babnj`k he ceiîe skrprbamjmk! ¡Z fka nefcbtb ba neak! Mb sb`urk qub jie e fkrterhb bh fk`ktb y e hhbver hub`k su feibze fknk trklbk. ‖Nbjkr ak vbrhk ‖pbasö ]ehjte, y fbrreamk hks kjks, sb rbsj`aö e batrb`ersb e he nehe subrtb. »Uuê ktre fkse pkmîe cefbr bhhe, tea lrå`jh, lrbatb e bsb pjfcöa mb jamjk qub he njreie fka hks Kk jks ljjksbfakbnhhke hks mb uEaèuhebrfåc,uszî4e;fknk hks mb uae hbfcuze, sî4 pbrk eijbrtks skirb su fubrpk fknk eatb bh mb uae mjkse. -Cjje mb he huae ce mb sbr... ‖sb mbfîe bh nufcefck, eh tjbnpk qub sb hb eprkxjneie- Cjje mb he huae... ¡Uuê cbrnkse! ¡Aj skõer fka neterhe! »Fönk neter e qujba, pkr prjnbre vbz, hb ceiîe cbfck seibr qub tenijêa bre muhfb tbabr fkrezöa; Wbrk quê rerk bre sbatjrhk hetjr esî, eh `ehkpb, fknk ba hks nknbatks mb pbhj`rk... Wkrqub eckre ak tbnîe aeme y sja bnier`k... sja bnier`k... hb sehteie ba bh pbfck eh jnpuhsk mb uae bnkfjöa tea lubrtb fknk he qub ceiîe bxpbrjnbatemk ba kfesjkabs tbrrjihbs. 572 -Ze tbamrîe qub ceibrnb fkrtemk he feibze... ‖pbaseie ]ehjte-. »Uuê cefb êstb; »Wkr quê sb qubme peremk juatk e nî sja mbfjr aeme; Bh njbmk he kihj`ö e eirjr hks kjks. Ak skpkrteie he tbasjöa mb bspbrer y bspbrer, seijba mk qub ua babnj`k bsteie ehhî, e su hemk, y ba fknphbtk sjhbafjk. Hk njrö, bhhe tenijêa fka hks kjks ljjks fknk hks mb uae hbfcuze. -¡Vj ves e neternb qub sbe mb uae vbz! ‖hb `rjtö batkafbs, etre`eatåamksb fka hes hå`rjnes. -¡‚fce qub bs ireve he cjje mb he huae!- bxfhenö E`uerå, eskniremk pkr he vehbatîe mb he fcjfe y skhtö bh nefcbtb, qub lub e fheversb e uaks pkfks fbatînbtrks mbh pbhk mb ]ehjte. Bhhe aj pbsteõbö. Bsteie efkstunireme e he ljbrbze mb hks verkabs y bse eftjtum mb E`uerå, qub mbfjmîe ak cefbrhb meõk e pbser mb tbabr tkmk e su levkr, ak prkvkfö ba bhhe nås sbatjnjbatks qub he emnjrefjöa. -¡Ak sky cjje mb he huae! ‖hb mjjk batkafbs njbatres sb jafkrpkreie-. Nb hhenk ]ehe. Aefî ba he ktre trjiu. Vb supkab qub mbibrîenks kmjeraks. 573 -»Z he cjje mb he huae quê kpjae; »Aks kmjenks k ak; He njreme qub uajö batkafbs hks kjks mb ]ehjte e hks mb E`uerå ak lub, mb aja`úa nkmk, mb hbfcuze. Mb tbraure, mb ckame b jabxphjfeihb tbraure lub. Z ba iusfe mb bse tbraure qub hks mks ceiîea sbatjmk pkr he prjnbre vbz, eniks jamjbfjtks vkhvjbrka e bafkatrersb, mbsmb bse termb, ba bh njsnk hu`er qub hks ceiîe uajmk. Ba sbfrbtk. Mureatb uaks mîes tkmk eamuvk ijba. Batrbtbajmks, fknk sjbnprb, ba sus jub`ks, sus fknpeõbrks aj fubate sb meiea mb hes mbseperjfjkabs mb ]ehjte k E`uerå. Z aj fubate sb meiea, tenpkfk, mbh irjhhk mjlbrbatb qub jauameie hks kjks mb hks mks fueamk rb`rbseiea mb sus skhjterjes fenjaeres pkr bh iksqub. Fknk mb hhuvjbfjtes nå`jfes. Fherk qub he hhuvje qub, mb rbpbatb, sb mbrrenö skirb bh iksqub ua etermbfbr, ak tbaîe aeme mb nå`jfe. ]ea fkpjkse bre, tea mb ‘sj ak tb ves tb eck`k„ bre, qub hks jamjbfjtks mb eniks `rupks sb pusjbrka nuy abrvjksks. ]reteiea mb uijfer e ]ehe y E`uerå pere vkhvbr e sus rbspbftjvks fenpenbatks, fueamk akterka qub ak bsteiea ba aja`uae pertb. -\khvenks sja ]ehe ‖bxfhenö Vbhêa, qub hb tbaîe fbhks e nås ak pkmbr pkrqub e bhhe aemjb hb mbfîe qub bre hjame. 574 -\khvenks sja E`uerå ‖bxfhenö Wj`üê, qub hb tbaîe fbhks e nås ak pkmbr pkrqub e êh aemjb hb mbfîe qub bre irevk. Z eniks `rupks mb jamjbfjtks rbtkraerka e sus tkhmbrîes. iusfer eBsue n cjjsknbea abkh fickbs,qbuhbf.efjqub mb uae mb hes trjius bavjö uae petruhhe mb jamjks e Bse njsne akfcb, he nemrb mb ]ehe sb jatbraö, mbsbspbreme, ba bh tbrrjtkrjk prkcjijmk pere rbsfeter e su cjje. Hks cehherka bnpepemks, uak ba hks irezks mbh ktrk, y iejk bh årikh mbh prjnbr bafubatrk. Ze ak sb kîea hks mbhjfjksks trjaks. Ze ak hhkvîe. He huae, hunjakse, hk bacerjaeie tkmk. He trjiu e he qub pbrtbabfîe ]ehjte hb jnpusk, fknk festj`k pkr su mbskibmjbafje, fesersb fka ua jamjk mb su `rupk ba fueatk funphjbre hks qujafb eõks. Batrbteatk he bafbrrerka ba uae fckze. Bh pemrb mb E`uerå, fefjqub, hk festj`ö kihj`åamkhk e vjvjr skhk ba bsb iksqub ceste qub funphjbre hks qujafb eõks. -¡Ak! ¡Auafe nb feserê fka ktrk qub ak sbe E`uerå! ¡Wrbljbrk nkrjrnb! ‖ `rjteie he ajõe. Z teatk `rjteie, qub ua mîe bh vjbatk kyö sus qubjes. -»Uuê tb pese; ‖hb prb`uatö. 572 Z ]ehjte hb fkatö. Batrbteatk, bh jamjbfjtk baenkremk eameie mb equî pere ehhå e trevês mbh iksqub, rbfkrmeamk e su eneme. -¡]ehe! ¡]ehe! ‖`bnîe njreamk bh fjbhk-. »Möamb bstås, cjje mb he huae; Wbrk bh fjbhk ak hb cefîe fesk y he huae sb`uîe nume y hbjeae feme akfcb, euaqub feme akfcb fkatbnpheie bh mkhkr mbh fefjqujtk. Ceste qub sb fknpembfjö mb êh y mbfjmjö ceiherhb. -E`uerå... ‖hb susurrö-. ]ehjte bhj`jö nkrjr eatbs qub fesersb fka ua jamjk mb su njsne trjiu, eh qub ak qubrîe. Bh fkrezöa mb E`uerå sb fka`bhö. -Batkafbs... »Bstå nubrte; -Ak. Were sehverhe, nj enj`k bh vjbatk he treaslkrnö ba uae lhkr. »Ba quê lhkr, huae, ba quê lhkr sb treaslkrnö; -¡Ey! Bh vjbatk bs fjb`k... Ak pumk vbr ba quê lhkr bhj`jö treaslkrnersb tu eneme... E`uerå sb bstrbnbfjö. Wbrk rbfkrmö batkafbs bh enkr qub su enj`e sbatîe pkr hks påjerks y lhkrbs y söhk tuvk ua pbmjmk: ye qub bhhe bre eckre uae lhkr... ¡fkavbrtjrsb ba påjerk! -Uujbrk sbr ua påjerk mb repjmîsjnk vubhk, huae, fepez mb qubmer fknk suspbamjmk, fknk mb pjb ba ua hu`er mbh ejrb, fepez mb eveazer y mb rbtrkfbmbr fka bh purk nkvjnjbatk mb njs ehes y mb heazernb ba pjfeme mbsmb nufcks nbtrks mb ehture...... ‖Fkafbmjmk. Wbrk... »tkmk bsk pere quê; ‖hb prb`uatö he huae. 57< -»Bs qub ak batjbambs; Ak sê fuåh, ba quê lhkr bafkatrer e ]ehjte ‖`jnjö E`ueråZ sjbamk esî fknk tb pjmk pkmrê njrer y ibser vbhkznbatb hes fkrkhes mb fueates lhkrbs mbsfuire mureatb nj vubhk, sja pbrmbr tjbnpk... Ba uae mb bhhes sb bsfkamb nj enkr... Z batkafbs he huae, pjemkse huae, hk fkavjrtjö ba ua pejerjtk mjnjautk, mb ibhhîsjnk phunejb. Mb fkhkrbs irjhheatbs, mb ehes puatje`umes y pjfk her`k, hjieamk sja fbser hes fkrkhes mb tkmes hes lhkrbs ba iusfe mb he suye, esî eame mbsmb batkafbs bh pjfelhkr pkr nkatbs, sbhves, perqubs y jermjabs. Aks rbfubrme qub pubmb bxjstjr uae ehnjte baenkreme, bsfkamjme qujêa seib möamb, y qub söhk cey qub tbabr, fknk êh, bh mbsbk y he bspbreaze mb bafkatrerhe. 570 Ra enkr vkhemkr -Vj cuijbre qub bspbrer ba bh ebrkpubrtk mb Krhy k ba bh mb Zurjfc, pkmrîenks batrbtbabraks njreamk hks bsfeperetbs... ‖nb mjjk he sbõkre bspeõkhe qub yk efeieie mb fkakfbr lrbatb eh mbspefck mb bqujpejb ‖pbrk ba bstb sjtjk aks eiurrjrbnks fknk cka`ks. Eh`k mb rezöa, sî, pubstk qub bh ebrkpubrtk mb Etbaes ak tjbab puatk mb fknperefjöa fka hks qub bhhe nbafjkaeie. Vja bnier`k, hk qub e nî nb nkhbsteie mb bse mbnkre ba he sehjme mbh vubhk <7< bre bh fehkr qub mbiîe skpkrter, pkrqub pere batrbtbabrnb fkateie fka hes puihjfefjkabs mbh Fka`rbsk mb Hjtbreture jaleatjh qub sb ceiîe fbhbiremk ba Etbaes y qub hhbveie ba bh nehbtîa mb neak, nås mks k trbs rbvjstes y uae akvbhe, emqujrjmes pkfk eatbs mb nj pertjme mbh Cktbh Menka. Mb tkmks nkmks, he irbvb bstemîe ba ua ebrkpubrtk jatbraefjkaeh sjbnprb nb rbsuhte jatbrbseatb: nb irjame he pksjijhjmem mb kisbrver `batb tea mjstjate... Ba lja, qujbrk mbfjr qub, sehvk pkr bh fehkr eiruneatb mb equbh nbmjkmîe `rjb`k, bsb etresk mb trbs ckres ba bh mbspb`ub mb nj vubhk cefje Er`batjae, vîe Lreadlurt, ak nb mjs`usteie mbnesjemk. Fknprê fj`errjhhks y nb mjrj`î cefje bh ier. ¡Rl! E pbser mb hks vbatjhemkrbs bh ier bre ua ckrak. Ybsj`aeme, tretê mb uijfer uae nbse hjirb pbrk, pkr hk vjstk, fesj tkmk bh nuamk ceiîe tbajmk he njsne jmbe qub yk mb cujr mb he sklkfeatb sehe mb bspbre, ye qub ak qubmeie hu`er mbskfupemk ba equbh jaljbrajtk. -»Wubmk fknpertjr he nbse fka ustbmbs; ‖hb prb`uatê batkafbs e ua netrjnkajks mb iresjhbõks qub bsteie fkasunjbamk seamwjfcbs y rblrbsfks juatk e su pbqubõk cjjk. Hbs skireie uae sjhhe. k kfskakffkînekFlkuàsetze.atjak y cky pubmk bsfrjijr bh rbhetk mb ua bpjskmjk mb su ajE õbszî ,lutebafckbnrn »Wkr fuåh fehhbfjte mb Yîk mb Oeabjrk eamerå ba bstb nknbatk Fkasteatjak; »Iejk quê pehnbre mb Vbab`eh hk rbfkrmerå Hyaa mb prkatk; Eniks sbrîea eckre mks frbfjmks emkhbsfbatbs. Ak hks cb vubhtk e vbr aj tba`k aktjfjes mb bhhks. Vja bnier`k, bstky sb`ure mb qub aja`uak mb hks mks khvjme equbh ‘rkneafjtk skirb hes auibs„, bsb pbqubõk ‘enkr vkhemkr„ qub hks uajö mureatb uaes ckres mb su jaleafje y mbh qub luj tbstj`k fesueh. 557 -Vknks iresjhbõks pbrk mb krj`ba `rjb`k ‖nb bxphjfö nås termb, he nenå mb Fkasteatjak-. \jajnks e fkakfbr he tjbrre mb aubstrks eiubhks. Zk ak sê pere quê teatk vjejb sj fesj tkmk hk qub lujnks e vbr bsteie rktk... ‖bxfhenö bh fcjfk mb rbpbatb. Vus pemrbs y yk rbînks fka `eaes, rbfkrmeamk, hks trbs, bh Wertbaöa, bh tbnphk mb Mbhlks y teates ktres rujaes mbh `hkrjksk pesemk cbhêajfk... y yk, hks perbs mb zepetks mb hks qub ceiîe qubiremk hks tefks mureatb hes bxfursjkabs skirb equbhhes cjstörjfes pjbmres, `ujemks pkr ua e`batb mb turjsnk qub perbfîe qubrbr sknbtbr e hks bxtreajbrks e ua vbrmembrk neretöa... (]enijêa, ‘he fuhpe„ lub nîk: mb purk fkqubte, ak qujsb rbauafjer eh usk mb zepetks ehtks ba vbz mb fehzernb nås fönkmes ehper`etes...) Hes fesj trbs ckres mb bspbre sb nb peserka ba ua skphk, mjvbrtjme fknk bsteie fka hes eaêfmktes mb vjejb mbh netrjnkajk Mbnjtröpuhks y, skirb tkmk, fka Fkasteatjak, ua nufcefcjtk rbehnbatb sjnpåtjfk. -... Jalkrne qub bh vubhk <7< fka mbstjak e Lreadlurt pertb e hes 52:72. Vb rub`e e hks sbõkrbs pesejbrks prbsbatersb eatb he pubrte mb bnierqub aúnbrk mks. Vu etbafjöa, pmbkrhklesvekhtrk..p.e‖rZhe akt br es . v b z bh eauafjk mb he sehjme mbh vubhk mbnkremk, mjluamjme e trevês 555 Eh retk, ye bståienks tkmks fönkmenbatb jastehemks ba bh evjöa y ktrk retk mbspuês, vkheamk runik e Ehbneaje. Jamumeihbnbatb, bh vubhk <7< bsteie prbmbstjaemk e tbabr jafkavbajbatbs, pkrqub he fknijaefjöa fka bh ktrk evjöa qub aks hhbverîe cefje Vumenêrjfe y eh qub mbiîenks eikrmer ba Lreadlurt, tenijêa bsteie mbnkremk mbijmk e ak sê quê mjljfuhtembs têfajfes. Ybsuhtemk: ktres mks ckres y nbmje mb bspbre ba bh ebrkpubrtk `brneak, tjbnpk mureatb bh fueh he lenjhje Mbnjtröpuhks y yk eprkvbfcenks pere sb`ujr fcerheamk y tkneraks uaes fbrvbzes, njbatres Fkasteatjak rbtkzeie mb equî pere ehhå batrb hes nbses mb he fkaljtbrîe. Lub mureatb uak mb bsks jrbs y vbajrbs fueamk trkpbzö fka Hyaa. Hyaa: uae mbhjfjkse ajõjte ab`re4 kjks bakrnbs, aerjz mjnjaute y pbhk pbjaemk ba mbfbae s mb trbafjtes rbnetemes ba fubates mb fkhkrbs. J`akrk fönk hk`rerka fknuajfersb mb janbmjetk, ye qub Fkasteatjak söhk ceiheie pkrtu`uês y ua pkfk mb festbhheak y Hyaa sb bxprbseie ba ja`hês, netjzeamk su fkavbrsefjöa fka eh`uaks vkfeihks ba ua mjehbftk elrjfeak qub ak supb jmbatjljfer. Ak kisteatb, eniks ceiheiea, `bstjfuheiea y sb rbîea e múk. Mbsmb uae nbse pröxjne e he aubstre, aks sehumö he nenå mb Hyaa, uae vkhunjakse nujbr vbstjme mb efubrmk e hes fkstunirbs mb su pubihk: her`k etubamk nuhtjfkhkr y bnpjaemk turieatb. 552 Fueamk suijnks eh junik qub aks fkamufjrîe e aubstrks rbspbftjvks peîsbs mb mbstjak, Hyaa y bh abab ye perbfîea enj`ks mb tkme he vjme. ]eatk bre esî, qub bh sbõkr M rsikjaersbqmub usbijsfbeaftjeöiae,atrbkafeheasmkmkbskisutsejtfjeks mpbkrnhjkjszmqbujsburme pebrn e jetvröbprjùhukesrfskjaesfufhbtmöîeah es fpebn cjjk y he ajõe. Wkr subrtb pere hks fcjfks, he `batb efbptö bh fenijk y sb uijfö uak ba uae mb hes cjhbres mb esjbatks mbh nbmjk, juatk eh netrjnkajk Mbnjtröpuhks y bh ktrk pröxjnk e he nenå mb Hyaa, qub ak ceiîe fkasb`ujmk mks tjfjbts fkatj`uks. Raes cjhbres nås embheatb y skirb bh sbftkr mb he jzequjbrme, rbsbrvemk pere lunemkrbs, Fkasteatjak, he nkrbajte y yk aks mjspusjnks batkafbs e jajfjer bh vjejb runik e Ålrjfe. Efherk bh esuatk mbh ‘sbftkr pere lunemkrbs„ pkrqub, sj ak lubre qub ak hk`rk eistbabrnb mb luner mureatb hks vubhks, mb iubae `eae pkmrîe ceibrnb fenijemk yk njsne mb esjbatk, fbmjêamkhb bh nîk e he nenå mb Hyaa. (Euaqub... fkaljbsk qub prblbrîe he fknpeõîe mb hks fcjfks). Were `rea pertb mbh pesejb, Vbab`eh sbrîe söhk uae bsfehe eatbs mb fkatjauer cefje Enêrjfe mbh Vur. Were Hyaa y su nemrb, sj`ajljferîe he vubhte eh ck`er. Rtjhjzeamk hes ckjes y pkstehbs nbnirbtemes qub he bnprbse eêrbe pkaîe e mjspksjfjöa mb hks pesejbrks y uae feje mb freykabs qub he abae sefö mb su feaeste, bhhe y Fkasteatjak sb peserka her`k tjbnpk jatbrfenijåamksb mjiujjtks. 554 Jmjkne uajvbrseh, nbmjeatb bh mjiujk supbrerka hks fcjfks tkme mjljfuhtem mb fknuajfefjöa y esî pumb, tenijêa yk, batbrernb mb qub bh pepå mb he abae treiejeie ba ua ieafk... qub su nenå bre mjsbõemkre mb nkmes... qub vjvîe ba uae enphje fese fbrfe mnbuhfncker.... qub tbaîe trbs cbrneaks neykrbs... y qub Fkasteatjak hb `usteie nufck... Mb bstk úhtjnk nb mj fubate ak söhk pkr hes njremjtes mb ferjõk fka qub hk bavkhvîea sjak tenijêa pkr he featjmem mb mjiujks fka qub hk rbprbsbatö: -Fkasteatjak fka su eiuameatb feibhhbre kamuheme... -Fkasteatjak iejheamk fka bhhe uae meaze elrjfeae... -Fkasteatjak mjslrezemk mb fknjserjk mb e ikrmk... -Fkasteatjak y bhhe mb he neak, skirb bh vbrmb mb ua fêspbm qub teatk pkmîe sbr bh mb uae pheze sbab`ehbse fknk bh mb eh`uae ferjkfe... Wkr su pertb, bh fcjfk ak mjsjnuheie he ehb`rîe mb tbabr tea bafeatemkre fknpeõbre mb vjejb. Z sb hk mbnkstreie mb nufces neabres y e ‘su neabre„: 552 -Hb fkatö hes trbafjtes, mbnkråamksb nås mb hk abfbserjk ba feme uae, ba uae fubate qub bre, bvjmbatbnbatb, ua prbtbxtk pere he ferjfje... -Vb prkiö tkmks hks eajhhjtks mb Hyaa... -Hb rb`ehö ua lkhhbtk fka pejsejbs iresjhbõks... -Bsfrjijö su aknirb jaljajmem mb vbfbs, rkmbåamkhk fka lhkrfjtes, påjerks y fkrezkabs... E hes mks ckres mb vubhk, bre pere nî kivjk qub batrb bses mks frjetures ceiîe aefjmk ua fåhjmk sbatjnjbatk, tea rbeh fknk hes auibs qub skirbvkhåienks. Ak ijba hks bvkfk, sus rjses y vkfbfjtes vubhvba e fenpeajhhber ba njs kîmks y hes njremes qub eaumeiea sus kjks irjhhea eatb hks nîks fknk cjhjtks mb hbatbjubhes. Fknk `babrehnbatb ak fkasj`k mkrnjrnb mureatb hks vjejbs, pkr nås her`ks qub êstks sbea, pumb fkatbnpherhks e bhhks mks mkrnjmks. He feibfjte mb Hyaa rbfhjaeme skirb bh cknirk mb Fkasteatjak, nb `usterîe sbr pjatkre pere rbprkmufjr equbhhe jne`ba cbrnkse. Nkrbajte uae feibze, ruije he ktre, tea jakfbatbs hes mks4 hks heijks mb bhhe batrbeijbrtks, hks mFbkmajstktesan f emsetephkers veezpelkertkesksvb bsatjtmbrkaibhfejabrfka, fka tjaeka,fc̀eremfkjsksmkb fpkjatusurejemrbmêjah4brHkyvabarmb.s.t.eC bse perbjjte qub perbfîe skõer ua njsnk subõk y peserka verjes vbfbs söhk pere njrerhks. 55< Mb teatk ba teatk, hks pemrbs mb Fkasteatjak k he nenå mb Hyaa sb efbrfeiea e aubstrks esjbatks pere fkatrkherhks e bhhks k pere prb`uaternb sj ak nb nkhbsteiea. Njbatres hks mks fcjfks sb ceiîea khvjmemk mbh nuamk, mbh vjejb, mb sus pemrbs y mb nî, eiskhutenbatb fkafbatremks ba sus jub`ks, ba su rbhefjöa, ba sus subõks... -Vu etbafjöa, pkr levkr. Fknuajfenks e hks sbõkrbs pesejbrks qub mbatrk mb vbjatb njautks etbrrjzerbnks ba bh ebrkpubrtk mb Vbab`eh. He tbnpbreture eftueh bs mb 33 `remks. Bspbrenks qub qujbabs fkafhuyba su vjejb equî ceyea mjslrutemk mbh njsnk. Bh fepjtåa ]cjbhb y su trjpuhefjöa hks sehume nuy fkrmjehnbatb. Hbs rbfkrmenks ak khvjmer blbftks pbrskaehbs e ikrmk. @refjes. Jalkrnenks e hks sbõkrbs pesejbrks qub prksj`uba bstb vubhk fka mbstjak e Yîk mb Oeabjrk y Iubaks Ejrbs qub sb cerå ba Vbab`eh uae bsfehe têfajfe mb trbjate njautks, pkr hk qub hbs skhjfjtenks qub pbrneabzfea e ikrmk. @refjes. Bståienks tbrnjaeamk mb mbseyuaer fueamk he vkz mb uae ezelete eauafjö hk qub efeik mb fkatertb. Hk qub sê qub ak abfbsjtk fkatertb bs he rbeffjöa mb Hyaa, fueamk su nenå sb hb efbrfö pere evjserhb qub sb prbperere pere iejer. ]enpkfk bs abfbserjk mbsfrjijr he vfejerjtbe. qub pusk Fkasteatjak ba fueatk sb batbrö mb qub su fknpeõbre ceiîe fkafhujmk bh 550 »Uujêa ak pubmb jne`jaer hk qub sbatjrîea hks fcjfks eh tbabr qub sbperersb; Vöhk vky e mbfjrtb qub bhhe mbsprbamjö uaes fubates mb su pbhk y sb hes batrb`ö e Fkasteatjak fesj sja njrerhk y qub êh hb mjk su peõubhk, euaqub auafe seirê fuåh mb hks mks hk abfbsjteie nås ba equbh nknbatk. Rae mbspbmjme sja emjksbs aj prknbses mb luturks rbbafubatrks lub he mb Hyaa y Fkasteatjak. He nemrb mb he ajõe vjak e iusferhe, fer`eamk ikhskabs y eirj`ks, y prkatk ye bsteiea hes mks pröxjnes e he pubrte mb mbsbnierqub. Fkasteatjak eprbteie hks puõks y eperbateie njrer mjstreîmenbatb e trevês mb he vbateajhhe. -¡Fkasteatjak, Hyaa tb bstå sehumeamk! ‖hb mjjb, eh vbr qub he abae sb vkhvîe pere mbmjfer hb equbhhe úhtjne njreme, eatbs mb mbsfbambr mbh evjöa. Hks cjhjtks mb hes hbatbjubhes irjhherka batkafbs nås qub auafe. Fueamk bh junik mbspb`ö mbh ebrkpubrtk mb Vbab`eh, equbh ‘rkneafjtk skirb hes auibs„ bnpbzö e sbr rbfubrmk. 553 Bh aubvk Lbmbrjfk Yeadb, Hbkaermk @jnêabz y Frjstjae Ikhk`ajaj... k ‘Uujafck„, ‘Feõjte \khemkre„ y ‘Erikhjtk mb Aevjmem„, fknk hks epkmeiea hks fknpeõbrks mb `remk. ‘Uujafck„, pkrqub Lbmbrjfk tbaîe bh pbhk pejjzk, murk y pertjmk ba reye eh nbmjk, fknk eijbrtk e mks e`ues ceste rkzerhb hes krbjes. Vu feibze hbs perbfîe bh njsnk tbfck mb ua qu‘F jaefõcjkte. \khemkre„, pkrqub Hbkaermk bre lhequjtk y rêqubtb nkvbmjzk. Ak sb bsteie qujbtk ua sb`uamk. »Z quê ktrk skirbaknirb nås embfuemk qub ‘Erikhjtk mb Aevjmem„ pere Frjstjae. ¡Uuê featjmem mb emkraks sb pkaîe! Rak k mks eajhhks ba feme mbmk... Wuhsbres mb nkstefjhhe, mb efrîhjfk, phetbemes, mb irkafb... fjates ba hes nuõbfes y ehrbmbmkr mbh fubhhk... Fembaes fka mjjbs... Rae cbijhhe mb stress skirb he trbaze mbrbfce y ktre mb ferby skirb he jzqujbrme... -¡Hk úajfk qub tb lehte bs uae bstrbhhe `reamkte bafjne mbh lhbqujhhk! ‖hb mbfîea sus fknpeõbrks-. 525 ¡Fkabfteme e uae pjhe, pere qub sb prbame y sb epe`ub fknk he mb hks årikhbs mb Aevjmem! .e`rb`eiea iurhkabs. Wbrk hk fjbrtk bre qub aja`uak bsteie sb`urk mb qub, ua mîe fuehqujbre, Frjstjae ak lubre fepez mb fkhkfårsbhe y eperbfbrsb fknk sjbnprb, hk nås fenpeatb. ‘Uujafck„, ‘Feõjte \khemkre„ y ‘Erikhjtk mb Aevjmem„ batkafbs, k ‘Hks trjhhjzks„, fknk tenijêa hbs mbfîea, pkrqub Lbmbrjfk, Hbkaermk y Frjstjae brea enj`ks jasbpereihbs mbsmb qub ceiîea jajfjemk bh jermîa mb jaleatbs y ceste bsb eõk, ba bh qub hbs lehteie pkfk pere tbrnjaer he bsfubhe prjnerje. Wbrk uae termb... Bre he ljbste mb he prjnevbre. Ba bh bsfbaerjk mb he bsfubhe, Frjstjae rbfjteie ua jaefeieihb pkbne mb ijbavbajme e he bstefjöa. Vb he akteie remjeatb, bafeateme fknk bsteie fka hes tjres mb ckjes mb pepbh frbpê vbrmb y hes lhkrbs nuhtjfkhkrbs qub he fuirîea mb pjbs e feibze. Mbsmb he fuerte ljhe mb iutefes uijfemes ba bh sehöa mb eftks, mks perbs mb kjks he fkatbn R p h ae ipear bmxbteksjkjesm:kfse.sF tekõn k.k sj lubre he prjnbre vbz qub he vbîea. Bh ktrk: `rjs. Hks kjks mb Hbkaermk y Lbmbrjfk qub, sja skspbfcerhk, ceiîea bnpbzemk e sbatjr bxeftenbatb hk njsnk. -Frjstjae nb `uste nufck, Hbk ‖hb mjjk uae termb Lbmbrjfk e su enj`k, njbatres seikrbeiea hks ehlejkrbs y hks rblrbsfks qub ceiîe rbpertjmk he fkkpbremkre. 525 -¡Uuê akvbmem! -Ak. Ak nb batbamjstb. Cky nb mj fubate mb qub nb `uste nu-fcî-sj-nk, nås qub uae enj`e. Fknk uae akvje qujbrk mbfjr. -¡Ak pubmb sbr tu akvje! -»Bstås hkfk; »Wkr quê; -¡Wkrqub e nî tenijêa nb `uste! -»Z fka bsk...; Zk he featê prjnbrk, pjib, esî qub Frjstjae nb tkfe e nî. -\brbnks. -»Uuê ‘vbrbnks„; -E fuåh mb hks mks bhj`b bhhe. -Wkr nî, venks e prb`uaterhb eckre njsnk. -Iubak. ¡Uub tb veye ijba! -¡Fkpjöa! ¡Fknk ba hes prubies! ¡Vjbnprb fkpjåamktb mb nî! ¡]babnks ua nkatöa mb fknpeõbres y, quê fesuehjmem, ves e ljjertb ba he qub nb ljjê yk! -¡Ze nb ceiîe ljjemk! ¡Wbrk ak tb hk fkatê! ¡Ak sky fknk uak qub fkakzfk, ua bstöne`k rbslrjemk qub auafe pubmb fehhersb he ikfe! -¡Eckre ves e vbr fönk tb ce`k vkher. Feõjte sbfe! -¡Ak tb tba`k njbmk, Uujafck rbphbtk mb vjafcufes! b ås fknk pVbrursk `yrjt̀ketske;tr»eZjbrhhkeaneåaehm`kusabkpskfrkbnskpseõepbrkmsk: s»H qubbkatearmtk hyksLbamkbrjejfikeapbyhbqåuabmjkesn sb mbfîea batrb bhhks; 522 Basb`ujme, tkmks hks rkmberka, skrprbamjmks. Batrb bhhks, Frjstjae, tea skrprbamjme fknk hks mbnås. Z justk fueamk fknbazeiea e trknpbersb, bh nebstrk sb jatbrpusk y hks sbperö. -¡Yeadb! ¡@jnêabz! ¡Eh euhe hks mks! Mbsmb equbhhe termb, Hbkaermk y Lbmbrjfk sb fkavjrtjbrka ba babnj`ks. Frjstjae ak batbamîe pkr quê, ye qub aja`uak mb hks mks sb eajneie e fkaljerhb hk qub peseie. Z fknk hks qubrîe e eniks pkr j`ueh, ak tkneie pertjmk aj e levkr mb uak aj mbh ktrk. Hks sb`uîe treteamk mbh njsnk nkmk, e pbser mbh bslubrzk qub cefîea bhhks pkr hk`rer he bxfhusjvjmem mb su fknpeõîe. Lbmbrjfk y Hbkaermk ye ak sb ceiheiea. Epbaes sj sb njreiea mb rbkjk. Bse sjtuefjöa fkatjaueie mks sbneaes mbspuês mb he pbhbe, fueamk hhb`ö equbh vjbrabs y, fka êh, ]cknes Pjhhja`tka, ua aubvk ehunak. ]cknes Pjhhja`tka bre bh cjjk mb ua mjphknåtjfk mb he bniejeme irjtåajfe, eh qub efeieiea mb treshemer e he Er`batjae. Bh nufcefck, qub e mures pbaes fcepurrbeie bh festbhheak, sb jafkrpkrö eh njsnk `remk eh qub jiea hks bx ‘trjhhjzks„, e pbser mb qub tbaîe mks k trbs eõks nås. 524 Hks fcjfks ak pbrmjbrka tjbnpk pere pkabrhb ua skirbaknirb. Fherk qub ak sb bslkrzerka mbnesjemk pere iusferhb bh eprkpjemk. He njsne termb ba qub ja`rbsö ba he 5 bsfubhe, ]cknes Pjhhja`tka ye bre ‘Fcbspjr„ pere tkmks. 5 ‘Fcbspjr„: jafkrrbfte prkauafjefjöa mbh epbhhjmk Vcedbspberb, lenksk bsfrjtkr ja`hês aefjmk ba 52<4 y lehhbfjmk ba 5<5<. Iubak... pere ‘fesj„ tkmks, pkrqub Frjstjae hb mjjk ‘]knny„ mb janbmjetk y lub he úajfe qub ak sb rjö mb he nehe prkauafjefjöa mbh ja`hbsjtk. Bs nås, sb nkstreie feutjveme fka bh aubvk fknpeõbrk. E pertjr mb bse termb, Lbmbrjfk y Hbkaermk ye ak sb njreiea mb rbkjk: ¡Aj sb njreiea! Mb rbkjk njreiea hks mks e Frjstjae y e bsb ‘Fcbspjr„ qub perbfîe ceibr fkaqujstemk bh fkrezöa mb su enj`e. -Hks ja`hbsbs sjbnprb lubrka pjretes... ‖pbaseie Lbmbrjfk, nubrtk mb reije. -He bstå fkhkajzeamk, he cefb ceiher ba su jmjkne... ‖pbaseie Hbkaermk eh kîr hes lresbs ba ja`hês qub sb mbfîea Frjstjae y ‘bh teh Pjhhja`tka„, lurjksk pkrqub e vbfbs ak hes batbamîe. -Bxtreajbrjzeatb bste Frjstjae... Bnikieme fka hks ertîfuhks jnpkrtemks ‖ pbaseiea hks mks. 522 Bh fkhnk: Frjstjae eperbfjö uae neõeae, ba he bsfubhe, fka uae petjabte jnpkrteme. ‖Bstb 2 sdetb nb hk rb`ehö ]knny ‖sb pevkabeie nås termb, ba bh prjnbr rbfrbk-. ]baîe mks... 3 Z fknk sknks nuy lrjbams... 2 Vdetb: petjabte. 3 Lrjbams: enj`ks. Hes fknpeõbres, mbshuniremes. -‘Vdetb„, mjfb ‘sdetb„, »tb mjstb fubate; ‖Hbkaermk ak pumk skpkrter nås bh sjhbafjk mb su enj`k ‘ba mbs`refje„ fknk êh y, sja emvbrtjrhk, sb bafkatrö mb rbpbatb fkmbeamk e Lbmbrjfk. Eniks, peremks fknk pkstbs e uaks nbtrks mb ]knny y mb Frjstjae, sb nkrmîea hks heijks. Esî sb nkrmjbrka tenijêa sus fbhks y sus `eaes ak fkalbsemes mb bstrujer eh ja`hbsjtk. -Iec... Iec... tkmes hes fcjfes ska j`uehbjs, »aku bs fjbrtku, Hbkaermku; ‖mjjk Lbmbrjfk, rbnbmeamk he prkauafjefjöa mb ‘Fcbspjr„. Hes rjses qub batkafbs hks cjfjbrka fönphjfbs rknpjbrka bh bakjk qub hks ceiîe mjsteafjemk mureatb teatks mîes. -Aku venks e jkrer pkr bje, Hbku. 4 4-A Ikjyh: k nu ufcpejfbca k.sbs, iky. -»Uubj tb perbfbj sj bh mknja`ku mbseljenkus eh ]kunj ba uae ferrbre fka bsqubjts; -¡Leatestjfku, Lbmbrjfku! 52< -¡Cjfjbrka hes pefbs! ¡Wkr lja cjfjbrka hes pefbs! ‖bxfhenö Frjstjae, fkatbatîsjne eh vbrhks irknber tea mjvbrtjmks. Bsb mknja`k, Hbkaermk y Lbmbrjfk, petjabtes ba neak, sb mjrj`jbrka cefje he bxpheaeme mb he Wheze Lreafje, mkamb hks bspbreiea ]knny, Frjstjae y ktrks fcjfks. Bahezemks mb hks cknirks jiea, fknk iubaks enj`ks qub brea. 520 Fceu \jbrabs 9 mb akvjbnirb, sjbtb mb he termb. Ceste cefb mks ckres, yk bre he ajõe mb he ehb`rîe, he mb hks kjks treasperbatbs y he skarjse eijbrte pere feme uae mb tus njremes. Eckre sky he ajõe mb he trjstbze. Nb rkamea hks åa`bhbs mb he pbae y mb e retks hhkrea fkanj`k, eyumåamknb e ephester skirb he ehnkceme bstb mkhkr qub sjbatk pkr prjnbre vbz, nb ceiîe sbatjmk ierrjhbtb, `evjkte, jbt, jnpuhseme pkr ua sbatjnjbatk mjstjatks e tkmks. »E qujêa fkaterhb fjbrtes fkses sj ak e nj mjerjk; ]bamrîe qub ceiher fka nenå, pbrk nb me vbr`übaze. Wkr bsk hb mjjb qub nb ceiîe pbhbemk fka Veamre. Ak nb cjzk prb`uates. Bhhe seib qub Veamre bs nj nbjkr enj`e4 batbamjö batkafbs njs hå`rjnes y batbamjö qub yk qujsjbre bsfkambr he pbae ba nj prkpjk fuertk. 529 Hb nbatî. Nb mubhb bh ba`eõk pbrk cky ak pubmk fkaljerhb hk qub rbehnbatb nb sufbmb. Ak pubmk. Efesk nb eajnb neõeae k pesemk... Wkrqub... »Uujêa nbjkr qub nenå pere fknprbambrnb; E bhhe hb ieste njrernb y... Fesj pkmrîe esb`urer qub emjvjaö tkmk pbrk, sjbnprb, muhfb nenå, seib baakfbkraetrêesrtb.h nknbatk kpkrtuak pere ceihernb. Z mbib mb ceibrsb memk fubate mb qub Efurrufeme skirb hks pjbs mb he fene, he `ete nb bspîe fknk sj qujsjbre neuhhernb: -Zk tb efknpeõk, Ja`rjm. »Mb nkmk qub êste bs he trjstbze; »Mb nkmk qub bs uae neak cbheme qub ereõe he `er`eate y ieje tbhkafjtks mb ajbihe skirb hks kjks; »Mb nkmk qub bs uae hestjnemkre javjsjihb; Cefb mks ckres nb mjjjstb fceu, Nerjeak, pbrk ua fceu mjlbrbatb, ak êsb mbs`eaemk y qub bstjråienks fknk ua fcjfhb pere bster juatks ua retk nås fueamk aks mbspbmîenks feme termb, eh sehjr mb he bsfubhe. ]u fceu mb cky sj`ajljfö qub ye ak venks e sbr enj`ks ceste he nubrtb. Mb rbpbatb, skphestb he hhenjte qub yk frbîe qub ceiîenks bafbamjmk batrb hks mks. Frbîe. Hk fjbrtk bs qub söhk yk he ceiîe bafbamjmk. Z eckre tenijêa tb mj`k fceu y hb mj`k fceu e tkmk hk cbrnksk qub vjvjnks e múk. 537 Wbrk eatbs mb mbspbmjrnb vky e cefbr uae hjstjte mb hes fkses qub tb mbjk y ktre mb hes qub nb hhbvk, euaqub ye ak tb jnpkrtba aj hes uaes aj hes ktres. ]b mbjk: -Hks pepbhjtks ba hks qub tb fkpjê teatks vbrsks, êsks mb enkr qub bsfrjiîe nj nenå mureatb su emkhbsfbafje y qub pusk skirb nj nbse mb huz, sja mbfjrnb aeme, bh mîe ba qub funphî hks mkfb y hb fkatê qub nb `usteies... vbz q u b Bl hu fj nc kfskeheh tfbjaebn . (b»mVjbk ctberin råjamebrrqbutjbmqku, bfmkönbkatuafeirkjõhskj;hhk»Cmbertåus fueanipebrqeuhjetkúphtejn ree ktre fcjfe, fka su bavkhtkrjk eaereajemk;) -Bh mjiujk skirb he perbm mb tu fese, bsb påjerk mb tjze qub, mbfîes, aks jie e hhbver vkheamk ehrbmbmkr mbh nuamk bh mîe ba qub luêrenks `reambs... -He vbateae mb bsb resfefjbhks bstjhk fjbafjeljffjöa qub vjnks ba uae rbvjste bxtreajbre y mbsmb mkamb îienks e lbstbjer, nj feibze ba tu cknirk, he hhb`eme mbh eõk 2777... -Nj ehb`rîe, tkme batbre4 ak nb qubme aj uae pjzqujte pere nî. Nb hhbvk: -He bnkfjöa mbh prjnbr bafubatrk y bh fkhkr mb he sjbste mb prjnevbre qub aks vj`jheie batrb hks årikhbs mbh Oermîa Iktåajfk... -He tjijbze mb tu neak ba he nîe fueamk nb he bstrbfceies fka he bxfuse mb qub sky uae mbspjsteme pere fruzer hes evbajmes ‘pkrqub tba`k qub fujmertb, Ja`rjm4 teatk b fubste batbambr hks sbnålkrks;„ -Bh eajhhjtk mb mkihb cjhbre mb feautjhhks, êsb qub bacbirerka tus mbmks y qub pusjstb ba uak mb hks nîks fueamk vkhvjnks e vbraks mbspuês mb hes vefefjkabs mb javjbrak... ]kme, tkme bste trjstbze pkrqub bs úajfenbatb nîe. Ybpesk uae y ktre vbz hks jasteatbs qub fknpertjnks, Nerjeak. »Uuê pesö; »Bs fjbrtk qub tb ves mb nj vjse; »Bs fjbrtk qub nb ves e mbjer sja hk fbhbstb mb tus njremes; »Uuê ce`k, Nerjeak; »Bs pksjihb mkiher hks rbfubrmks qubrjmks fknk peõubhks y khvjmerhks ba ua fejöa mbh pheferm; »Uuê ce`k fka teatks ferefkhjtks fknk sb qubmeråa prjsjkabrks ba he puate mb nj håpjz, pkrqub ye ak vkhvbrê e mjiujårtbhks; (Rae pkr feme skarjse tuye, tb mbfîe4 uak pkr feme... »Hks rbfkrmerås eh`uae vbz;) »Z e qujêa hb ves e mbfjr ‘nj skhfjtk„ mbsmb eckre ba embheatb; »Z e qujêa pkmrê vkhvbr e mbfjrhb ‘bh skh bs tuyk„ mbspuês mb bste trjstbze; rbfksteaBmaktsukpierbtjkhkyseibeshftekraåbesamkbfcnbjffjbeasem,knybepuearqbufb bqhun b jtskn mk behtelrîmkbfsbrcfuåihjmbkresmbebmsktå fjte equî. 532 Mknja`k 55 mb akvjbnirb, fjafk mb he termb. Eybr e he akfcb ak pumb nås y ceihê fka nenå. Hb fkatê tkmk. Nb bsfufcö etbatenbatb. Ak sê fuåatk tjbnpk hhkrê, eirezeme e su muhzure. Mbspuês, nb mjjk qub hes pbrskaes ska fknk pbqubõks peîsbs, pbrk qub ak bxjstba `uîes mb turjsnk pere basbõeraks e rbfkrrbrhes, pere fkakfbrhes e lkamk... Wkr bsk, e vbfbs hes skrprbses trjstbs, Nerjeak. Z ktres, he ehb`rîe mb bafkatrer tbrrjtkrjks perbfjmks e hks qub aks jne`jaåienks... k ceste j`uehbs e hks qub sbõeheiea aubstrks subõks... Bste neõeae, epbaes nb mbspbrtê, nb trejk bh mbseyuak e he fene. Were njner nb. Z mbiejk mbh phetk mb he nbrnbheme nb ceiîe bsfkamjmk ua skirb fb hbstb, mb êsks qub bhhe skhenbatb use fueamk tjbab qub bsfrjijrhb uae ferte e eh`ujba jnpkrteatb. Hk eirî y bafkatrê bsks vbrsks qub pb`uê ba nj mjerjk y qub yk njsne cuijbsb bsfrjtk sj lubre `reamb y pumjbsb bxprbsernb fknk hk cefb nenå. Ze fesj nb hks sê mb nbnkrje, Nerjeak, y efesk hks fkpjb y tb hks mê neõeae, fueamk tb vbe ba he bsfubhe. Mjfba bxeftenbatb hk qub sjbatk. Werbfb uae ne`e nj nenå. 533 Ykneafb mbh peîs qub ak fkakfî. Ak fkakfî bh pejsjtk Mb mkamb tú hhb`eies: Hk iusquê ba feme nepe Wbrk ak lj`ureie. Wkr bsk, eh vbr tus kjks Zk nb hk jne`jaeie Fka ua rîk fbhbstb Khbeamk ba sus neõeaes. (»Lub bh rîk bh qub tb pusk mb e`ue he njreme y bse neabre muhfb mb epkyerhe ba he aeme;) Ak fkakfî bh pejsjtk Mb mkamb tú hhb`eies: Wkr bsk, eh kîr tu rjse Zk nb hk mjiujeie Fka uae tkrrb ehte, Cbafcjme mb fenpeaes. (»Lub ehhî mkamb eprbamjstb e ehzer he ferfejeme y bsb nkmk mb merhe skakre, her`e, fhere;) Ak fkakfî bh pejsjtk Mb mkamb tú hhb`eies. ]kquê tu pjbh y mjjb: -W\kjr basbkmlbujmtkuaemn b jsb̀e: ne. Mb purk bqujvkfeme, Uub cky sê qub ak ceirîe rîk, 532 aj tkrrb aj fenpeaes... Lujstb ua subõk epbajtes Z bre yk qujba skõeie. ]ea söhk ceiîe tu pbfck Fka he pubrte fbrreme, Vja rjaföa mb ferjfjes, Vja pehkne eajmeme, Vja hu`er pere ua ibsk, Vja hufbs aj `ujterres. Wkr bsk ak pkmîes Vbatjr qub nb cefîes lehte Aj ibibr mb e pkqujtk Bh fkhkr mb nj hå`rjne. Wkr bsk ak pkmîes Etertb e njs peheires, He njtem, batrb rjses Z he ktre hhkremes. Ba veak teatks vbrsks M Bab vsjebaskteteantkeas zvebareskmse:. Nj sjhbafjk bxtreõeies. Wkr bsk aj sjqujbre Mbfjrnb quê peseie Ba ua mîe fuehqujbre Nb mbjestb khvjmeme. Uuê trjstb bs mbspbmjrtb, Wesejbrk mb nj ehne... ]u rbfubrmk nb sj`ub Fknk ua påjerk ba hhenes. Ak pkmîes qubrbrnb. Cky hk batjbamk y nb meõe Wbrk sê qub bs he vjme He qub eaume k sbpere. 53< Ak fkakfî bh pejsjtk Mbh qub tb mbspb`eies Aj tenpkfk tú bh nîk, Fkhkrbemk mb jaleafje. »E qujêa fuhper batkafbs mb bstes fkses qub pesea; Nb hhbvk nj skhfjtk: Hb skire e bste abveme. Nj úhtjne nuõbfe Njre y ak batjbamb aeme. N e kceme. Bsj húåh`tjrn jnejabkafhbeaefhjn Ze epe`k hks rbprkfcbs Fknk epe`k nj hånpere Njbatres uae fbrtbze Vb bafjbamb ba nemru`eme: Ak pumjstb qubrbrnb. Bsk bs tkmk. Uuê håstjne. Eckre sî: Fceu, Nerjeak. 530 Vb`uame ferte e hks fcjfks baenkremks. Mj`k qub êste bs he sb`uame, pkrqub he mjrjjk bspbfjehnbatb e ustbmbs, e hks fjbatks mb hbftkrfjtks qub fka teatk elbftk y fkaljeaze rbspkamjbrka e he su`brbafje qub hbs cjfb ba he prjnbre qub hbs bsfrjiî (nb rbljbrk e he ferte qub eperbfb jnprbse eh prjafjpjk mb ‘BH HJIYK MB HKV FCJFKV BAENKYEMKV„) y nb jauamerka bh bsfrjtkrjk y bh fkrezöa fka sus peheires, mjiujjtks y lktk`relîes. Wkrqub bs mbijmk e ustbmbs, e sus pbmjmks, qub baferê he frbefjöa mb bstb vkhunba mb fubatks qub cky ljaehjzk fka he bspbreaze mb qub hk ce`ea suyk teh fknk eh ktrk. Eckre, qujsjbre cefbrhbs uae efherefjöa y lkrnuherhbs yk ua pbmjmk. He efherefjöa: erbtebsaqvuîebar.bZ fjimîjỳkq‘ufbersbj„fjtikkme, pkrqub sbneaeFhnk baatbtbstyê qyufbkajtõbsktsk (fyes̀jretkamebshetepnjhiejmêba)fn sê qub eh`uaes qubmerka k qubmeråa sja rbspubste, nuy e nj pbser. Bh nktjvk: ¡ec, fcjfks!, mbiba fkasj`aer su mknjfjhjk fknphbtk (fömj`k pksteh jafhujmk, ba hk pksjihb). 545 Ba fjbrtes kpkrtuajmembs, ak pubmk rbspkambrhbs mbijmk e qub tehbs metks ska jhb`jihbs4 ba ktres, pkrqub fkhkfea úajfenbatb he prkvjafje k bh peîs mb krj`ba ba bh rbnjtbatb (fknk ba bh fesk mb uae abajte mb Nbamkze, k bh mb ua emkhbsfbatb fkrmkiês, k bh mb uae nufcefce vbabzkheae, pere fjter trbs bjbnphks qub rbfubrmk ba bstb nknbatk). Batkafbs, sj nb bsfrjiba, ak khvjmba fkhkfer nuy fherenbatb su mknjfjhjk, ye sbe eh ljaeh mb he ferte k eh mkrsk mbh skirb. Bh pbmjmk: Ra pkqujtk mb pefjbafje sj bs qub mbnkrk ba fkatbsterhbs. Ak bs qub nb mjs`ustb rbfjijr trbs k fuetrk fertjtes mb ua njsnk hbftkr y ba bh njsnk nbs, fka bh rbfhenk mb uae prkate rbspubste, pbrk sufbmb qub, ba vbrmem, e vbfbs nb rbsuhte jnpksjihb rbspkambrhbs mb janbmjetk. Êse bs uae mb hes mbsvbatejes mb sbr uae pbrskae neykr: nufck treiejk, iesteatbs prkihbnes y bsfesk tjbnpk hjirb pere mbmjferhk e hes fkses qub e uae nås hb `ustea... E ‘hks aubvks„, e hks hbftkrfjtks qub ak fkakfba ‘BH HJIYK MB HKV FCJFKV BAENKYEMKV„ y qub eckre efeiea mb hbbr bste mkfbae mb fubatks, hbs mky he ijbavbajme e bstb tbrrjtkrjk mbh enkr-ajõk qub cea treasjtemk y bspbrk qub hks tbxtks equî rbuajmks ceyea sjmk fknk bspbjjtks mb eh`uaes mb sus prkpjes sbasefjkabs, mb sus nås batreõeihbs sbatjnjbatks... 542 E uaks y ktrks, hks sehumk nuy ferjõksenbatb y nb mbspjmk fka ua nkatöa mb ibsks... ¡jrrknpjihbs! Ceste prkatk, Bhse Ikrabneaa 543
