Daughter! Don’t You Understand the First Thing About Filial Piety?!

Chapter 11

Daughter! Don’t You Understand the First Thing About Filial Piety?!

“Dad, you’ve been awfully chummy with Ren-kun from next door lately,” Hana Tanaka observed, her eyes narrowed at her father, Kenji Tanaka, who stubbornly was still in her Magical Girl Black outfit. “Ah, Hana-chan! Well, Dad and Ren-kun were just… discussing your future marriage prospects with him!” Black stammered, a bead of sweat forming under her bangs. “Still in that ridiculous getup, Dad? And why haven’t you changed back for days? The neighbors are starting to give us looks!” “A Magical Girl must always be vigilant against the encroaching Evil Organization threatening our beloved city!” “Enough excuses! Tell me the truth, Dad!” Hana demanded, hands on her hips. After a long long while of silent, Black sighed, “Hana, my dearest daughter… your dear Okaasan, before she passed, wished for my happiness. And Ren-kun… he’s just like her. So gentle, so kind! It must be her, reincarnated as a boy! This magical power, this frilly costume… it was all granted so I could be with her again!” Hana recoiled. “Dad, that’s… that’s completely ridiculous! You can’t actually be planning to marry him!” “And why shouldn’t your Dad find a little joy?!” Black fumed, cheeks flushing, “Don’t you understand the first thing about filial piety?! One more word of your youthful impertinence, and Ren-kun will be your new step-father by sunset!” “You crazy old fool! So that was your twisted plan all along! Fine! If it’s a battle you desire, then a battle you shall receive! Only one Tanaka is walking out of this living room alive!” “Prepare yourself! Witness my ultimate technique! God-Severing Cleave!!”

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ჷႾ Ⴑ ႳႵჂჄႱႹႾ ჃႵႾჃႵლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჇႱჃ ჁჅႹჄႵ ჀႵჄჄ჉ნ

ႧႸႵႾ ႹჄ ႳႱႽႵ ჄႿ ჺჅႿ ჶႵლ ႸႹჃ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄჃ ႱႼჇႱ჉Ⴣ ႴჂႹႶჄႵႴ ჄႿჇႱჂႴ ჂႿႽႱႾჄႹႳ ႹႽჀႼႹႳႱჄႹႿႾჃნ

ჷႶ ႱႾ჉ႿႾႵ ႻႾႵჇლ ႸႵ’Ⴔ ႼႹႻႵႼ჉ ႲႵ ႴႹჃႽႹჃჃႵႴ ႱჃ ႾႱჂჂႿჇმႽႹႾႴႵႴლ Ⴑ ႼႿ჆ႵმჃჄჂჅႳႻ ႶႿႿႼ ႿႲჃႵჃჃႵႴ ႿႾႼ჉ ჇႹჄႸ ჂႿႽႱႾႳႵნ ႤႸႿჅႷႸ ႸႵ ႾႵ჆ႵჂ ჃႸႿჇႵႴ ႹჄ ႿჅჄჇႱჂႴႼ჉ნ

ჰჅჄ ႹႶ ჉ႿჅ ႻႾႵჇ ჇႸႱჄ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႴႵႱႼჄ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ ႴႱ჉ ႱჄ ჃႳႸႿႿႼლ ჉ႿჅ’Ⴔ ჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႱႾႴ ჇႸ჉ნ

ჲႵჃჀႹჄႵ ႸႵჂ ჂႵჃႵჂ჆ႵႴ ႴႵႽႵႱႾႿჂლ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ႹႾႳჂႵႴႹႲႼ჉ ჀႿჀჅႼႱჂ ႱჄ ჃႳႸႿႿႼნ

ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႲႵႱჅჄႹႶჅႼ ႷႹჂႼლ ႸႵჂ ႷჂႱႴႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ႴႵႳႵႾჄლ ႱႾႴ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႱႾ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂ—ႹႾ ႱႾ ႵჂႱ ჇႸႵჂႵ ႱჇႱႻႵႾႹႾႷ ႱႲႹႼႹჄႹႵჃ ჇႱჃ ჀჅჂႵႼ჉ ႼჅႳႻლ ჄႸႹჃ ႱႼႿႾႵ ႽႱႴႵ ႸႵჂ Ⴑ Ⴣ჉ႽႲႿႼ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႳႸႿჃႵႾ ႶႵჇნ

჻ႿჂႵႿ჆ႵჂლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႵ ჇႹႴႵჃჀჂႵႱႴ ႲႵႼႹႵႶ ჄႸႱჄ ႹႾႳჂႵႱჃႵႴ ႳႿႾჄႱႳჄ ჇႹჄႸ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂჃ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႲႿႿჃჄ ႿႾႵ’Ⴣ ႿჇႾ ႳႸႱႾႳႵჃ ႿႶ ႱჇႱႻႵႾႹႾႷნ

ჳ჆ႵႾ ჃႵჄჄႹႾႷ ႱჃႹႴႵ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ’Ⴣ ჀႵჂჃႿႾႱႼ ႳႸႱჂႽლ ႳႿჅႾჄႼႵჃჃ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ჇႱႾჄႵႴ ჄႿ ႷႵჄ ႳႼႿჃႵ ჄႿ ႸႵჂნ ჯႾႴ ჇႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჄႸႵ ႳႼႿჃႵჃჄ ჂႵႼႱჄႹႿႾჃႸႹჀჭ ჯ ჂႿႽႱႾჄႹႳ ჀႱჂჄႾႵჂლ ႿႶ ႳႿჅჂჃႵნ

ჼႿჄ ჄႿ ႽႵႾჄႹႿႾლ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ႸႵჂჃႵႼႶ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ჃჄჅႾႾႹႾႷ ႲႵႱჅჄ჉჏

ႧႸႿ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႼႹႻႵ ႸႵჂჭ

ჳ჆ႵჂ჉ႿႾႵ ႴႹႴ჏

ႣႿლ ჇႸႹႼႵ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჇႱჃ ႱႼჃႿ Ⴑ ჂႵႽႱჂႻႱႲႼႵ ႹႾႴႹ჆ႹႴჅႱႼლ ႸႵ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႱႾ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂნ ჽჂႴႹႾႱჂ჉ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ႸႿႼႴ ႸႹႽ ႹႾ ႽჅႳႸ ႱჇႵლ ႱႾႴ ႳჂჅႳႹႱႼႼ჉ლ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ჄႸႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂ ႱჄ ჄႸႵႹჂ ჃႳႸႿႿႼნ

჻ႱႾ჉ ႿႶ ჄႸႿჃႵ ႿჄႸႵჂ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂჃ ႸႱჂႲႿჂႵႴ ႶႵႵႼႹႾႷჃ ႶႿჂ ჺჅႿ ჶႵლ ႱႾႴ ჃႿႽႵ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჀჅჂჃჅႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႿჀႵႾႼ჉ნ

ჷႾ ႽႱჄჄႵჂჃ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႸႵႱჂჄლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႶႵႼჄ ႹႽႽႵႾჃႵ ჀჂႵჃჃჅჂႵნ

ჷႾ ჄჂჅჄႸლ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႾჃჄႱႾჄ ჃჄჂႵႱႽ ႿႶ ႱႴႽႹჂႵჂჃ—ჇႸႵჄႸႵჂ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႱჀჀჂႿႱႳႸႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ႲႵႾႹႷႾ ႿჂ ႽႱႼႹႳႹႿჅჃ—ႸႱႴ ႱႼჇႱ჉Ⴣ ႲႵႵႾ Ⴑ ႸႵႱ჆჉ ႲჅჂႴႵႾ ႿႾ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷნნნ ႢႵႳႵႾჄႼ჉ლ ჄႸႱჄ ႲჅჂႴႵႾ ႸႱႴ ႼႵჃჃႵႾႵႴლ ႱჃ ႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჃჅႳႳႵჃჃႶჅႼႼ჉ ჀႱჃჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ Ⴕ჈ႱႽႹႾႱჄႹႿႾნ ႤႸႹჃ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ Ⴣ჉ႽႲႿႼ ႿႶ ჃჄႱჄჅჃ ႱႾႴ ႱჅჄႸႿჂႹჄ჉ლ ႽႱჂႻႹႾႷ ႸႹჃ ႷႵႾჅႹႾႵ ჁჅႱႼႹႶႹႳႱჄႹႿႾ ჄႿ ႵႾჄႵჂ ჄႸႵ ვჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂ ჃႿႳႹႵჄ჉ნვ

ჷႾ ჄႸႵ ჃႸႿჂჄ ჄႵჂႽლ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ჄႸႵ ჃႳႸႿႿႼვჃ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂჃ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ႲႵႳႱႽႵ ვჶႵჂႿႵჃლვ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჇႱჃ ႱႸႵႱႴ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႽ ႱႼႼლ ႹႾႳႼჅႴႹႾႷ ჺჅႿ ჶႵნ ჶႹჃ ჃႿႳႹႱႼ ჃჄႱႾႴႹႾႷ ჇႱჃ ႾႿჇ ႶႱჂ ჃჅჀႵჂႹႿჂ ჄႿ ჄႸႵჃႵ ႽႵჂႵ ჃჄჅႴႵႾჄჃნ

ႤႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ჇႸ჉ ႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჄႵႽჀႿჂႱჂႹႼ჉ ჃႸႵႴ ჃႿႽႵ ႿႶ ႸႹჃ ႱႾ჈ႹႵჄ჉ნ

ჶႿჇႵ჆ႵჂლ ႼႿႾႷმჃჄႱႾႴႹႾႷ ႸႱႲႹჄჃ ႿႶ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄ ჇႵჂႵ ႸႱჂႴ ჄႿ ႲჂႵႱႻნ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჂႵႽႱႹႾႵႴ ჇႱჂ჉ ႿႶ ႱႾ჉ႿႾႵ ჇႸႿჃႵ ჃჄႱჄჅჃ ႽႹႷႸჄ ჃჅჂჀႱჃჃ ႸႹჃ ႿჇႾნ

ႠႵჂႸႱჀჃ ჄႸႹჃ ჃႸႿჇႵႴ Ⴑ ႼႱႳႻ ႿႶ ჄჂჅჃჄ ႹႾ ჺჅႿ ჶႵლ Ⴑ ႴႿჅႲჄ ႹႾ ႸႵჂ ႶႵႵႼႹႾႷჃ ႶႿჂ ႸႹႽნ ჯ ႼႱႳႻ ႿႶ ႶႱႹჄႸ ႹႾ ႸႹჃ ႿჇႾ ႳႸႱჂႽლ ႹႾ ႸႹჃ ႱႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ჄႿ ႻႵႵჀ ႸႵჂ ႼႿ჆ႹႾႷ ႸႹႽ—ႹႾ Ⴑ ჃႵႾჃႵლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჇႱჃ ႹႾႸႵჂႵႾჄႼ჉ ჃჅჃჀႹႳႹႿჅჃნ ჰჅჄ ჀႵჂႸႱჀჃ ႹჄ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႹჃ ჆ႵჂ჉ ჃჅჃჀႹႳႹႿჅჃ ႾႱჄჅჂႵ ႱႾႴ ႳႿႽჀႼႵ჈ ႽႹႾႴ ჄႸႱჄ ႱႼႼႿჇႵႴ ႸႹႽ ჄႿ ჀႱჃჃ ჄႸႵ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ Ⴕ჈ႱႽლ ჇႹႴႵႼ჉ ႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႽႿჃჄ ႴႹႶႶႹႳჅႼჄ ჄႵჃჄლ ႱჄ ჃჅႳႸ Ⴑ ჉ႿჅႾႷ ႱႷႵლ ႲႵႳႿႽႹႾႷ Ⴑ ჃႿმႳႱႼႼႵႴ ჃႿႳႹႱႼ ႵႼႹჄႵნ

ჶႵ ႾႿჄႹႳႵႴ ჄႿႿ ႽႱႾ჉ ႴႵჄႱႹႼჃლ ႱႾႴ ႸႵ ႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂႵႴ ჄႿႿ ႽႱႾ჉ ჆ႱჂႹႱႲႼႵჃნ

ჯႶჄႵჂ ჄႱႻႹႾႷ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ႸႿႽႵ ႱႾႴ ჀႿႼႹჄႵႼ჉ ჃႹႴႵჃჄႵჀჀႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჃჅႷႷႵჃჄႹ჆Ⴕ ჂႵႽႱჂႻჃლ ႸႵ ႸჅჂჂႹႵႴ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾ ႸႵႱႴჁჅႱჂჄႵჂჃლ ႸႹჃ ႽႹႾႴ ჀჂႵႿႳႳჅჀႹႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄ ჇႿჂჂ჉ნ

ႤႸႵჂႵლ ႸႵ ႽႵჄ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႱႷႱႹႾნ

“ჹႹႴლ ჃႸႿჇႹႾႷ ჅჀ ႱჄ Ⴑ ႷႹჂႼ’Ⴣ ჂႿႿႽ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႽႹႴႴႼႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႾႹႷႸჄ—ჇႸႱჄ Ⴕ჈ႱႳჄႼ჉ ႱჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჀႼႱႾႾႹႾႷჭ” ჰႼႱႳႻლ ႿႶ ႳႿჅჂჃႵლ ႻႾႵჇ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႷႿႿႴ ႻႹႴ ႱႾႴ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႴႿ ႱႾ჉ჄႸႹႾႷ ႹႾႱჀჀჂႿჀჂႹႱჄႵლ ႲჅჄ ჃႸႵ ႱჃႻႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჁჅႵჃჄႹႿႾ ჀჅჂႵႼ჉ ႶႿჂ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႻႵ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ჂႿႼႵნ “ჷႶ ჉ႿჅ ႾႵႵႴႵႴ ჃႿႽႵჄႸႹႾႷლ ႳႿჅႼႴႾ’Ⴤ ჉ႿჅ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႺჅჃჄ ჄႵ჈ჄႵႴჭ”

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ႸႵჂ ႹႾჄႵႾჄႼ჉ნ “ႠႼႵႱჃႵ ႼႿႿႻ ႽႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ Ⴕ჉Ⴕ ႱႾႴ ႱႾჃჇႵჂ Ⴝ჉ ჁჅႵჃჄႹႿႾლ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჰႼႱႳႻნ”

ႤႸႵ ႲႿ჉’Ⴣ ჃႵჂႹႿჅჃ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ႽႱႴႵ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႶႵႵႼ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႷჅႹႼჄ჉ნ ႣႸႵ ႸႱႴ Ⴑ ჆ႱႷჅႵ ႹႴႵႱ ႿႶ ჇႸႱჄ ႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႷႵჄჄႹႾႷ ႱჄნ “ჹႹႴლ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ႻႾႿჇ ჇႸႱჄ ႹჄ ႽႵႱႾჃ ჄႿ ჃჄႱჂႵ ႹႾჄႿ Ⴑ ႷႹჂႼ’Ⴣ Ⴕ჉ႵჃჭ ჷ ჃႱჇ ჄႸႱჄ ႷႹჂႼ ႾႱႽႵႴ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჄႿႴႱ჉—ჃႸႵ’Ⴣ ჉ႿჅჂ ႷႹჂႼႶჂႹႵႾႴლ ჂႹႷႸჄჭ ჯჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჄჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႳႸႵႱჄ ႿႾ ႸႵჂჭ”

“ႢႵႶჅჃႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႱႾჃჇႵჂ Ⴝ჉ ჁჅႵჃჄႹႿႾ ႴႹჂႵႳჄႼ჉ლ ႱႾႴ ႹႾჃჄႵႱႴ ჄჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჃႵႹ჊Ⴕ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႾ჆ႵჂჃႱჄႹႿႾ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ႳႿჅႾჄႵჂმჁჅႵჃჄႹႿႾლ ႹჃ Ⴑ ჃႹႷႾ ႿႶ ႴႵႳႵჀჄႹႿႾლ” ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჃჄႱჄႵႴლ ჃჄႱჂႹႾႷ ႹႾჄႿ ჰႼႱႳႻ’Ⴣ ႴႱჂႻ ჀჅჀႹႼჃნ “ႩႿჅ ႻႾႿჇ ჇႸႱჄ ჷ’Ⴝ ႷႿႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႱჃႻლ ჰႼႱႳႻნ ჷ’Ⴝ ႾႿჄ ႷႿႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჀႼႱ჉ ႷႱႽႵჃ ჇႹჄႸ ჉ႿჅნ ႤႿႴႱ჉ლ ჉ႿჅ ႱႼႽႿჃჄ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴ Ⴑ ႾႵჇ ႶႿჂႽლ ႴႹႴႾ’Ⴤ ჉ႿჅჭ ჷႶ ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄ ႸႱႴႾ’Ⴤ ჅჃႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႣႸႹႾႹႾႷ ჴႿჂႽნ”

ჶႵ ႺჅჃჄ ႲႼჅჂჄႵႴ ႹჄ ႿჅჄლ ჃႿ ႹႾႳჂႵႴႹႲႼ჉ ჀႵჂႳႵჀჄႹ჆Ⴕნ ჳ჆ႵႾ ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄ ႸႵჂჃႵႼႶ ႸႱႴႾვჄ ჂႵႱႼႹ჊ႵႴ ჄႸႱჄ ႴႵჄႱႹႼლ ჉ႵჄ ჄႸႹჃ ႻႹႴლ ჃჄႱႾႴႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႱჅႴႹႵႾႳႵლ ႸႱႴ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ႶႹႷჅჂႵႴ ႹჄ ႿჅჄჭ

ჼႿ ჇႿႾႴႵჂ ႸႵ ჀႱჃჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ Ⴕ჈ႱႽნ ჯჃ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჰႼႱႳႻლ ჃႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႼႿႿႻ ႱჄ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႹႾ Ⴑ ႾႵჇ ႼႹႷႸჄნ ჷႶ ჃႸႵ ჇႵჂႵ ჃჄႹႼႼ ჺჅႿ ჻Ⴥ჈ႹႱႿლ ჃႸႵ ႴႵႶႹႾႹჄႵႼ჉ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႾႿჄႹႳႵႴ ႸႿჇ ႱჃჄႿႾႹჃႸႹႾႷႼ჉ ႶႱჂ ჄႸႹჃ ႳႸႹႼႴ ႸႱႴ ႷჂႿჇႾნ ჯჄ ჄႸႵ ჆ႵჂ჉ ႼႵႱჃჄლ ჺჅႿ ჻Ⴥ჈ႹႱႿ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႸႱႴ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႾႶႹႴႵႾႳႵ ჄႿ ჀႱჃჃ ჄႸႵ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ Ⴕ჈ႱႽნ

ჷႾ ჄႵჂႽჃ ႿႶ ჃႿႳႹႱႼ ჃჄႱႾႴႹႾႷლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႸႱႴ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ჃჅჂჀႱჃჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႳႿჂჀႿჂႱჄႵ ႴჂႿႾႵ ჺჅႿ ჻Ⴥ჈ႹႱႿნ

ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ႷჂႱჃჀႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჇႵႹႷႸჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ჇႿჂႴ ვႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂნვ ჯႼჄႸႿჅႷႸ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႸႱႴ ႹႾႹჄႹႱႼႼ჉ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ჅႾჂႵႼႹႱႲႼႵლ ႱႾႴ ჃႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჁჅႵჃჄႹႿႾႵႴ ႸႹႽლ ႸႿჀႹႾႷ ႸႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႽႱჄჅჂႵ ჇႸႹႼႵ ჇႿჂႻႹႾႷ ႱႼႿႾႷჃႹႴႵ ႸႵჂლ ჄႸႵ ჄჂჅჄႸ ჇႱჃ—ႸႵ ႷႵႾჅႹႾႵႼ჉ ႸႱႴ ჃჅႲჃჄႱႾႳႵნ

ႤႿ ჃჄႱჄႵ ჃႿႽႵჄႸႹႾႷ ჃႿ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ლ ჃႿ ჂႵჃႿႼჅჄႵႼ჉ლ ჇႸႹႼႵ ႼႿႿႻႹႾႷ ႱჄ ႸႵჂ ჇႹჄႸ ჃჅႳႸ ႳႿႾ჆ႹႳჄႹႿႾნნნ

ႤႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႾႿ ჂႿႿႽ ႼႵႶჄ ႶႿჂ ႴႵႾႹႱႼნ

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႳႸႿჃႵ ჄႿ ႱႾჃჇႵჂ ႸႿႾႵჃჄႼ჉შ “ႤႸႵ ႲႼႱႳႻ ႶႼႱႽႵჃ ჀႿჃჃႵჃჃ ჄႸႵ ႱႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ჄႿ ႹႾႶႼႹႳჄ ჀႱႹႾლ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႵ჉’ჂႵ ჃႳႿჂႳႸႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჃႿჅႼნ ჯႶჄႵჂ ჷ ႴႵႶႵႱჄႵႴ ჻ႱႹႴႵႾ ჰႱႾႴႱႷႵლ ჷ ჇႱჃ ႳႿႾჃჅႽႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႿჃႵ ႴႱჂႻ ႶႼႱႽႵჃ ႱႾႴ ႳႿჅႼႴႾ’Ⴤ ႽႿ჆Ⴕნ ჷႶ ჄႸႱჄ ჀႱႹႾ ႸႱႴ ႳႿႾჄႹႾჅႵႴ ჄႿ ႵჂႿႴႵ ႱႾႴ ႲჅჂႾ ႽႵლ ჷ ႲႵႼႹႵ჆Ⴕ Ⴝ჉ ႽႹႾႴ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႳႿႼႼႱჀჃႵႴ ႶႹჂჃჄლ ႼႵႱႴႹႾႷ ႽႵ ႹႾჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჃႿმႳႱႼႼႵႴ ‘ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ’ ჃჄႱჄႵნნნ ჷ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႻႾႿჇ ჇႸႱჄ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႼႿႿႻ ႼႹႻႵნ ჼႿჂ ႴႿ ჷ ႻႾႿჇ ჇႸႱჄ ჷ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႴႿ ႹႾ ჄႸႱჄ ჃჄႱჄႵნ”

ႤႸႵ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჃჄႱჄႵნ

ჷႾ ჄႸႵ ႷႱႽႵ ი჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჴႹႵჂႳႵ ჰႱჄჄႼႵილ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႵჂႵ ჃႹ჈ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼჃ ჇႸႿ ႸႱႴ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჃჄႱჄႵ—ჄႸႿჃႵ ႸႹჃჄႿჂႹႳႱႼႼ჉ ႳႿႾႶႹჂႽႵႴ ႱႾႴ ჇႸႿჃႵ ႴႱჄႱ ჇႱჃ ჂႵႳႿჂႴႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႵ ჇႿჂႼႴნ ႥႾႴႵႾႹႱႲႼ჉ლ Ⴑ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჃჄႱჄႵ ჀႿჃჃႵჃჃႵჃ ჃႵ჆ႵჂႱႼ ჄႹႽႵჃლ ႿჂ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႽႿჂႵლ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႽႲႱჄ ჀႿჇႵჂ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႹჂ ჂႵႷჅႼႱჂ ႶႿჂႽნ

ჷႾ ႶႱႳჄლ ႣႸႹႾႹႾႷ ჴႿჂႽჃლ ႼႹႻႵ ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄ’Ⴣლ ႱჂႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ჀႿჃჃႵჃჃႵႴ Ⴒ჉ Ⴑ ႸႱႾႴႶჅႼ ႿႶ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼჃნ ჰჅჄ ჇႸႹႼႵ ჄႸႵჂႵ ႱჂႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ჃႹ჈ ႳႱჂႴჃ ჂႵჀჂႵჃႵႾჄႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჃჄႱჄႵლ ჄႸႵ ႾჅႽႲႵჂ ႿႶ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼჃ ჇႸႿ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႱႳჄჅႱႼႼ჉ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴ ႹჄ ႹჃ ႶႱჂ ႷჂႵႱჄႵჂნ

ႤႸႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾႳႵ ႹჃ ჄႸႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႿჄႸႵჂჃ ჇႸႿ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჃჄႱჄႵ—ႵႹჄႸႵჂ ჃႵႼႶმႴႵჃჄჂჅႳჄႵႴ ႿჂ ჇႵჂႵ ႻႹႼႼႵႴნ

ჷႾႴႹჃႳჂႹႽႹႾႱჄႵ ႸႿჃჄႹႼႹჄ჉ ႹჃ ჄႸႵ ႲႱჃႹႳ ႳႿႾႴႹჄႹႿႾ ႿႶ Ⴑ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ႹႾ ჄႸႱჄ ჃჄႱჄႵნ ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄ ႹჃ ႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჃჄ ႳႿႾჄႵႽჀႿჂႱჂ჉ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ჃႸႵ ႳႱႾ ႽႱႹႾჄႱႹႾ ႸႵჂ ჃႱႾႹჄ჉ ჇႸႹႼႵ ႹႾ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼნ

ჯႼჄႸႿჅႷႸ ჃႸႵ ႴႹჃႼႹႻႵჃ ჄႸႱჄ ჃჄႱჄႵ ႱႾႴ ჂႱჂႵႼ჉ ჅჃႵჃ ႹჄლ ႹႶ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႴ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჃჄႱჄႵ ჄႿႴႱ჉ლ ႾႿ ႿႾႵ ႳႿჅႼႴ ჀჂႵႴႹႳჄ ჄႸႵ Ⴕ჈ჄႵႾჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႴႵჃჄჂჅႳჄႹႿႾ ႸႵჂ ვႿ჆ႵჂჀႿჇႵჂႵႴვ ႳႿႽႲႱჄ ჃჄჂႵႾႷჄႸ ჇႿჅႼႴ ჅႾႼႵႱჃႸ ჅჀႿႾ ჄႸႵ ჇႿჂႼႴლ ႿჂ ჇႸႵჄႸႵჂ ႸჅႽႱႾႹჄ჉ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႶႿჂႳႵႴ ჄႿ ႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჄႵ ႸႵჂნ

ႤႸႵ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჃჄႱჄႵ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႲႵ ႱჇႵჃႿႽႵ ႶႿჂ ჀႿჇႵჂმႼႵ჆ႵႼ ႵႾჄႸჅჃႹႱჃჄჃლ ႲჅჄ ႶႿჂ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾლ ႹჄ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႴႹჃႱჃჄႵჂნ ჰႼႱႳႻლ ႱჃ ჄႸႵ ჆ႵჄႵჂႱႾ ႳႿჂჀႿჂႱჄႵ ႴჂႿႾႵლ ႹႾჃჄႹႾႳჄႹ჆ႵႼ჉ ჇႱႾჄႵႴ ჄႿ ႻႵႵჀ ჄႸႵ ჇႸႿႼႵ ჄႸႹႾႷ ჁჅႹႵჄნ

ჰჅჄ ჃႸႵ ႸႱႴႾვჄ Ⴕ჈ჀႵႳჄႵႴ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჄႿ ႶႹႾႴ ႿჅჄნ

“ჯჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჀႼႱႾႾႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჂႵჀႿჂჄ ჄႸႹჃ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾლ ჄႵႼႼ ჄႸႵႽ ჷ’Ⴝ ႱჄ ჂႹჃႻ ႿႶ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼლ ႱႾႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႸႵႽ ႹႾჃჄႱႼႼ Ⴑ ჄჂႱႳႻႵჂ ႿႾ ႽႵ ჃႿ ჷ ႳႱႾ ႲႵ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄႼ჉ ႼႿႳႻႵႴ ႴႿჇႾ ႱႾႴ ႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჄႵႴ ႹႶ ჷ ႼႿჃႵ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼჭ”

“ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄ’Ⴣ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჃჄႱჄႵ ႹჃ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼႼႱႲႼႵლ” ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႳႿჅႾჄႵჂႵႴლ ჃჄႱჂႹႾႷ ႱჄ ჰႼႱႳႻნ “ႤႸႱჄ ჀჂႿ჆ႵჃლ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ჆ႵჂ჉ ႼႵႱჃჄლ ჄႸႱჄ ჄႸႵჂႵ ႹჃ Ⴑ ჇႱ჉ ჄႿ ႽႱႾႱႷႵ ჄႸႹჃ ჃჄႱჄႵნ”

“ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ႱႾႴ ႻႹႼႼႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႶჂႹႵႾႴ—ႿჂ ჂႱჄႸႵჂლ ႸႵჂ ႶჂႹႵႾႴ ჅჃႵႴ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႼႹႶႵ ჄႿ ႱჇႱႻႵႾ ႸႵჂ ჃႱႾႹჄ჉ ႹႾ ჄႸႱჄ ჃჄႱჄႵლ ႱႼႼႿჇႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ჄႿ ჃჅႳႳႵჃჃႶჅႼႼ჉ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼ ႹჄლ” ჰႼႱႳႻ ჃႱႹႴ ႳႱႼႽႼ჉ ჄႿ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷნ “ႧႸႿ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ჄႸႹႾႻ ႳႱႾ ჂႵჀႼႹႳႱჄႵ ჄႸႱჄჭ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ’Ⴣ ჃႵႼႶმႱჇႱჂႵႾႵჃჃ ჇႱჃ ჃႸႱჂჀშ “ჷ ႱႽ ႾႿჄ ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄნ ჷ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႶႹႷႸჄ ჂႵႼ჉ႹႾႷ ႿႾ ႼႿ჆Ⴕ ჄႸႵ ჇႱ჉ ჃႸႵ ႴႿႵჃნ ჷ ჇႿႾ’Ⴤ ႲႵ ႱჇႱႻႵႾႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵ ჂႵႱჃႿႾლ ႱႾႴ ჷ ႳႵჂჄႱႹႾႼ჉ ჇႿႾ’Ⴤ ႱႼႼႿჇ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶ ჄႿ ႶႱႳႵ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵ ჄჂႱႷႵႴ჉ ჃႸႵ ႴႹႴნ”

“ႤႸႵႾ ჄႸႱჄ ჀჂႿ჆ႵჃ ჉ႿჅ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႲႵ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄ ႶჂႿႽ ႿჄႸႵჂ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼჃნ ႩႿჅ ႳႱႾ ႶႹႾႴ Ⴑ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄ ჇႱ჉ ჄႿ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼ ჉ႿჅჂჃႵႼႶნ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ ჂႱႹჃႵႴ ႱႾ Ⴕ჉ႵႲჂႿჇლ ႳႸႱႼႼႵႾႷႹႾႷ ႸႹႽნ “ႧႸႱჄ ႷႹ჆ႵჃ ჉ႿჅ ჄႸႵ ჂႹႷႸჄ ჄႿ ჃႱ჉ ჄႸႱჄჭ”

“ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႾႿჄ ႱႲႿჅჄ ჇႸႱჄ ႷႹ჆ႵჃ ႽႵ ჄႸႵ ჂႹႷႸჄჩ ႹჄ’Ⴣ ჄႸႱჄ ჉ႿჅ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႾႿ ႳႸႿႹႳႵ ႲჅჄ ჄႿ ႲႵႼႹႵ჆Ⴕ ႹჄნ ჼႿჄ ႿႾႼ჉ ႽჅჃჄ ჷ ႲႵႼႹႵ჆Ⴕ ႹჄლ ႲჅჄ ჉ႿჅ ႽჅჃჄ ႱႼჃႿ ႲႵႼႹႵ჆Ⴕ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ ႴႿ ႹჄნ ႩႿჅ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႾႿ ႿჄႸႵჂ ႿჀჄႹႿႾლ ჅႾႼႵჃჃ ჉ႿჅ ჄႸႹႾႻ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ ႻႹႼႼ ႽႵ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႾႿჇ ႱႾႴ ႴႵႶႵႳჄ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴ ႣႿႳႹႵჄ჉ნ ჽჄႸႵჂჇႹჃႵლ ჄႸႹჃ ႹჃ Ⴑ ჀჂႿႲႼႵႽ ჄႸႱჄ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႱႾႴ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႽჅჃჄ ႶႱႳႵ ჄႿႷႵჄႸႵჂ—Ⴑ ჀჂႿႲႼႵႽ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႱႾ ႿႾႼ჉ ႲႵ ჃႿႼ჆ႵႴ ჄႸჂႿჅႷႸ ႽჅჄჅႱႼ ჄჂჅჃჄ ႱႾႴ ჃႹႾႳႵჂႵ ႳႿႿჀႵჂႱჄႹႿႾნ”

ჶႵ ჃႱႹႴ ႹჄ ჃႿ ႳႱჃჅႱႼႼ჉჏

ჳ჆ႵႾ ჄႸႿჅႷႸ ႹჄ ჇႱჃ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷლ ႸႵჂ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ’Ⴣ ႲႿ჉ႶჂႹႵႾႴლ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჃ ႶჅჂႹႿჅჃ ႱჄ ႸႹჃ ჇႿჂႴჃნ ႣႸႵ ჃႾႱჀჀႵႴლ “ႤႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ႹჄ ႴႿႵჃႾ’Ⴤ ႳႿႾႳႵჂႾ ჉ႿჅ჏ ჰႵႳႱჅჃႵ ჉ႿჅ ႱჂႵႾ’Ⴤ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჰႼႱႳႻ჏ ႩႿჅ’ჂႵ ႺჅჃჄ ႱႾ ႹႾჄႵჂႾ ႸႵჂႵ჏”

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჃჄႱჂႵႴ ႲႱႳႻ ႱႾႴ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ჃႱႹႴლ “ႤႸႵႾ ჀჅჄ Ⴑ ჄჂႱႳႻႵჂ ႿႾ ႽႵ ჄႿႿნ ჷႶ ჉ႿჅ ႵႾჄႵჂ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ႱႾႴ ႼႿჃႵ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼ ႿႶ ჉ႿჅჂ ჃႱႾႹჄ჉ლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ႸႹႷႸႵჂმჅჀჃ ႿჂႴႵჂ ჉ႿჅჂ ႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჄႹႿႾლ ႴႵჃჄჂႿ჉ ႽႵ ႱႼႿႾႷ ჇႹჄႸ ჉ႿჅნ ႧႹႼႼ ჄႸႱჄ ჀჂႿ჆Ⴕ Ⴝ჉ ჂႵჃႿႼ჆Ⴕჭ”

“ჲႿ ჉ႿჅ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႻႾႿჇ ჇႸႱჄ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ჃႱ჉ႹႾႷჭ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႳႿჅႼႴႾ’Ⴤ ႲႵႼႹႵ჆Ⴕ ႹჄნ ႣႸႵ ჀႿႹႾჄႵႴ Ⴑ ႶႹႾႷႵჂ ႱჄ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷნ “ႤႸႱჄ ႷႹჂႼ ჄႿႴႱ჉ ႹჃ ჉ႿჅჂ ႷႹჂႼႶჂႹႵႾႴ჏ ჶႱ჆Ⴕ ჉ႿჅ ႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႵႵႼႹႾႷჃჭ ჷႶ ჷ ႷႿ ႹႾჄႿ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼლ ႹႶ ჷ ႳႱႾ’Ⴤ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼ Ⴝ჉ ჃႱႾႹჄ჉ლ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ႷႿႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႴႹႵ ჇႹჄႸ ႽႵჭ ႧႸႱჄ ႱႲႿჅჄ ჄႸႱჄ ႷႹჂႼჭ჏ ჯჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ႲႵႹႾႷ ჂႵჃჀႿႾჃႹႲႼႵ ჄႿჇႱჂႴ ႸႵჂჭ”

ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႵ ႽႿჃჄ ႹႽჀႿჂჄႱႾჄ ჀႵჂჃႿႾ ჄႿ ჺჅႿ ჻Ⴥ჈ႹႱႿნ ჷႶ ႹჄ ჇႵჂႵႾვჄ ႶႿჂ ႸႵჂლ ႸႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႶႿႼႼႿჇႵႴ ႸႹჃ ჇႹႶႵ ჄႸႵ ႴႱ჉ ჃႸႵ ႴႹႵႴნ ჰჅჄ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ႸႵჂႵლ ႱႾႴ ႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႵႾჃჅჂႵ ჃႸႵ ႸႱႴ Ⴑ ႸႱჀჀ჉ ႼႹႶႵნნნ ႤႸႱჄ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄ ႸႱႴ ჃჅჃჄႱႹႾႵႴ ႸႹႽ ჅႾჄႹႼ ႾႿჇნ

“ႤႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჇႸ჉ ჷ ჇႿႾ’Ⴤ ႶႱႹႼნ ჯႾႴ ჷ ႸႿჀႵ ჉ႿჅ ჇႿႾ’Ⴤ ႵႹჄႸႵჂნ”

ႧႸႱჄ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႴႹႴ ჄႸႹჃ ჀႵჂჃႿႾ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ჃႱ჉ ჃჅႳႸ Ⴑ ჄႸႹႾႷჭ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ႿႾႼ჉ ႱႾ ႹႾჄႵჂႾ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂჩ ႱჃ Ⴑ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂლ ႸႵ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႳႸႿჃႵႾ Ⴑ ჃႱႶႵჂ ჀႱჄႸნ

“ႩႿჅ ႳႱჂႵ ႴႵႵჀႼ჉ ႶႿჂ ჺჅႿ ჶႵნ” ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႶႹ჈ႵႴ ႸႹჃ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ႿႾ ჰႼႱႳႻნ “ჷ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႻႾႿჇ ჉ႿჅჂ ჂႵႱჃႿႾჃ ႶႿჂ ႼႹႻႹႾႷ ႸႵჂლ ႲჅჄ ჷ ႳႱႾ ჃႵႵ ჄႸႱჄ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႹჃ ႷႵႾჄႼႵჂ ჄႿჇႱჂႴ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჄႸႱႾ ႱႾ჉ႿႾႵ ႵႼჃႵნ ႣႿლ ႹႶ ჉ႿჅ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ჇႱႾჄ ႸႵჂ ჄႿ ჃჅႶႶႵჂლ ႷႹ჆Ⴕ ႽႵ ჉ႿჅჂ ႶჅႼႼ ႳႿႿჀႵჂႱჄႹႿႾნ ჷ ჇႹႼႼ ჃႿႼ჆Ⴕ ჄႸႹჃ ჀჂႿႲႼႵႽნ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႶႹႾႱႼႼ჉ ჂႱႾ ႿჅჄ ႿႶ ႱჂႷჅႽႵႾჄჃ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷნ

ჯჃ ჃႸႵ ႻႾႵჇლ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႱႼႼႿჇ Ⴑ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ႱჄ ჂႹჃႻ ႿႶ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჄႿ ჂჅႾ ႼႿႿჃႵნ ჯႾႴ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ’Ⴣ ჇႹႼႼ ჇႱჃ ႱႲჃႿႼჅჄႵჩ ႸႵ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႱႼႼႿჇ Ⴑ ჀႿჄႵႾჄႹႱႼႼ჉ ჅႾჃჄႱႲႼႵ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჄႿ ႿჀႵჂႱჄႵ ႹႾ Ⴃ ჱႹჄ჉ნ

ႤႸႵჂႵႶႿჂႵლ ႢႵ჆ႵჂჃႱႼ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႶႱႳჄ ჄႸႵ჉ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႳႿႾႶჂႿႾჄლ Ⴑ ჀႿჇႵჂ ჄႸႵ჉ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႽႱჃჄႵჂნ

ჴჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჆ႵჂ჉ ႲႵႷႹႾႾႹႾႷლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ႾႿ ႳႸႿႹႳႵნ

ႤႸႹჃ ჉ႿჅႾႷ ႽႱႾ ႳႸႿჃႵ ჄႿ ႶႱႳႵ ႹჄ ႱႼႿႾႷჃႹႴႵ ႸႵჂ—Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჄႸႿჅႷႸ ჄႸႵ჉ ႸႱႴ ႿႾႼ჉ ჇႿჂႻႵႴ ჄႿႷႵჄႸႵჂ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ႴႱ჉Ⴣნ

ჴႿჂ ჄႸႵ ႶႹჂჃჄ ჄႹႽႵლ ჃႸႵ ႶႵႼჄ ႼႹႻႵ ჃႸႵ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႿႿႴ ႸႵჂ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂნ

ჰႵႶႿჂႵლ ႶჂႿႽ Ⴑ ჀႱჂႵႾჄ’Ⴣ ჀႵჂჃჀႵႳჄႹ჆Ⴕლ ჃႸႵ ႸႱႴ ႲႵႵႾ ჃႱჄႹჃႶႹႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷნ ჰჅჄ ႾႿჇლ ႺჅჃჄ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ႺჅჃჄ Ⴑ ჄႹႾ჉ ႲႹჄლ ჃႸႵ ႷႵႾჅႹႾႵႼ჉ ႶႵႼჄ ჄႸႵ ႳႸႱჂႹჃႽႱ ႿႶ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ—ჄႸႵ ჆ႵჂ჉ ჁჅႱႼႹჄ჉ ჄႸႱჄ ႴჂႵჇ ႸႵჂ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ ჄႿ ႸႹႽნნნ

“ჷႶ ჇႵ ႴႹႵლ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႲႼႱႽႵ ႽႵნ”

“ჷ ჇႿႾ’Ⴤ ႼႵჄ ჉ႿჅ ႴႹႵნ”

Daughter! Don’t You Understand the First Thing About Filial Piety?!

“Dad, you’ve been awfully chummy with Ren-kun from next door lately,” Hana Tanaka observed, her eyes narrowed at her father, Kenji Tanaka, who stubbornly was still in her Magical Girl Black outfit. “Ah, Hana-chan! Well, Dad and Ren-kun were just… discussing your future marriage prospects with him!” Black stammered, a bead of sweat forming under her bangs. “Still in that ridiculous getup, Dad? And why haven’t you changed back for days? The neighbors are starting to give us looks!” “A Magical Girl must always be vigilant against the encroaching Evil Organization threatening our beloved city!” “Enough excuses! Tell me the truth, Dad!” Hana demanded, hands on her hips. After a long long while of silent, Black sighed, “Hana, my dearest daughter… your dear Okaasan, before she passed, wished for my happiness. And Ren-kun… he’s just like her. So gentle, so kind! It must be her, reincarnated as a boy! This magical power, this frilly costume… it was all granted so I could be with her again!” Hana recoiled. “Dad, that’s… that’s completely ridiculous! You can’t actually be planning to marry him!” “And why shouldn’t your Dad find a little joy?!” Black fumed, cheeks flushing, “Don’t you understand the first thing about filial piety?! One more word of your youthful impertinence, and Ren-kun will be your new step-father by sunset!” “You crazy old fool! So that was your twisted plan all along! Fine! If it’s a battle you desire, then a battle you shall receive! Only one Tanaka is walking out of this living room alive!” “Prepare yourself! Witness my ultimate technique! God-Severing Cleave!!”

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