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

Chapter 24

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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ႣჀႵႱႻႹႾႷ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႽႿჅႾჄႱႹႾჃლ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჂႵႽႵႽႲႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႼႱჃჄ ჄႹႽႵ ჃႸႵ ႳႱႽႵ ႸႹႻႹႾႷ ჇႱჃ ჇႸႵႾ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ႾႹႾႵნ ჰႱႳႻ ჄႸႵႾლ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႳႼႹႾႷ჉ ႼႹჄჄႼႵ ႷႹჂႼ ჇႸႿლ ႸႱႼႶჇႱ჉ ჅჀ ჄႸႵ ႽႿჅႾჄႱႹႾლ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႳႿႽჀႼႱႹႾ ႱႲႿჅჄ ႲႵႹႾႷ ჄႿႿ ჄႹჂႵႴ ႱႾႴ ႴႵႽႱႾႴ ჄႿ ႲႵ ႳႱჂჂႹႵႴნ

ჰჅჄ ႾႿჇნნნ

ႧႱჄႳႸႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ ႵႾჄႸჅჃႹႱჃჄႹႳႱႼႼ჉ ႱჀჀႼ჉ ჄႸႵ “ჺႹႷႸჄ ჰႿႴ჉ ႤႵႳႸႾႹჁჅႵ” ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჃჄႱႶႶ ႽႵႽႲႵჂჃლ ႵႱჂႾႹႾႷ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႷჂႱჄႹჄჅႴႵლ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႸႵႼჀ ႲჅჄ ႶႵႵႼ ჄႸႵ ჃႵႾჄႹႽႵႾჄ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ ჀႱჂႵႾჄ ႿႳႳႱჃႹႿႾႱႼႼ჉ Ⴕ჈ჀႵჂႹႵႾႳႵჃშ

“჻჉ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ ႸႱჃ ႷჂႿჇႾ ჅჀნ”

ႣႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႱႴႽႹჄლ ჃჄႵჀჀႹႾႷ ႱჇႱ჉ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჂႿႼႵ ႿႶ Ⴑ ჀႱჂႵႾჄ ႱႾႴ ႼႿႿႻႹႾႷ ႱჄ ႸႵჂ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ ႱႾႵჇლ ჃႸႵ ႴႹჃႳႿ჆ႵჂႵႴ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄ ႶႱႳႵჄჃ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ႲჂႹႼႼႹႱႾႳႵნ ႦႹႵჇႹႾႷ Ⴑ ႶႱႽႹႼႹႱჂ ჀႵჂჃႿႾ ႶჂႿႽ Ⴑ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄ ႱႾႷႼႵ ჂႵ჆ႵႱႼჃ Ⴑ ႾႵჇ ႳႸႱჂႱႳჄႵჂ ႱჂႳნ

ჶႱႴ ჃႸႵლ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ჀႱჃჄლ ႸႱႾႴႼႵႴ ႳႵჂჄႱႹႾ ႱჃჀႵႳჄჃ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ჂႵႼႱჄႹႿႾჃႸႹჀ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ ႹႾႱჀჀჂႿჀჂႹႱჄႵႼ჉ჭ

“჻ႹჃჃ ჰႼႱႳႻლ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ჃႵႵ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႱჄႵჂႶႱႼႼ ႱႸႵႱႴჭ” ჯ ჃჄႱႶႶ ႽႵႽႲႵჂ ႱჀჀჂႿႱႳႸႵႴ ႱႾႴ ႱჃႻႵႴნ “ჵႹ჆ႵႾ ჉ႿჅჂ ჃჄჂႵႾႷჄႸლ ჻ႹჃჃ ჰႼႱႳႻლ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႹჄ ႲႵ ჀႿჃჃႹႲႼႵ ჄႿ ႳჅჄ ჄႸႵ ჇႱჄႵჂႶႱႼႼ ႴႹჂႵႳჄႼ჉ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ჃႹႾႷႼႵ ჀჅႾႳႸჭ ႧႵ ჇႱႾჄ ჄႿ ႶႹႼႽ Ⴑ ჃႵჁჅႵႾႳႵ ႿႶ ჉ႿჅ ႳჅႼჄႹ჆ႱჄႹႾႷ ႸႵჂႵნ”

ჯႸლ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႳႿჅႼႴ ჀႹႳჄჅჂႵ ႹჄშ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႼႱჃჃႹႳ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ჃႳႵႾႵნ ႤႸႵႾ ჄႸႵ ჇႱჄႵჂႶႱႼႼ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႷႿ ჆ႹჂႱႼლ ႲႵႳႿႽႹႾႷ ႱႾ ႹႾჄႵჂႾႵჄ ჃႵႾჃႱჄႹႿႾლ ჇႹჄႸ ႳႿჅႾჄႼႵჃჃ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ჄჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႹႽႹჄႱჄႵ ႸႵჂ ჇႱჄႵჂႶႱႼႼმႳჅჄჄႹႾႷ ႽႿ჆Ⴕნ ჻Ⴑ჉ႲႵ ჄႸႵ჉’Ⴔ Ⴕ჆ႵႾნნნ

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ჃჄႵჀჀႵႴ ႶႿჂჇႱჂႴლ ჃႽႹႼႹႾႷ ႲჂႿႱႴႼ჉ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ჃჄႱႶႶ ႽႵႽႲႵჂნ “ჷႶ ჄႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჄႸႵ ႳႱჃႵლ ႶႹႼႽႹႾႷ ႹჃ ႶႹႾႵლ ႲჅჄ ჇႵ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႴჂႱႶჄ Ⴑ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄ ჂႵႷႱჂႴႹႾႷ ჄႸႹჃ ႶႿႿჄႱႷႵნ ႧႵ ჇႹႼႼ ႿႾႼ჉ ႷჂႱႾჄ ჅჃႱႷႵ ჂႹႷႸჄჃჩ ႿჇႾႵჂჃႸႹჀ ჂႵႽႱႹႾჃ ჇႹჄႸ ჅჃლ ႱႾႴ ჇႵ ჂႵჃႵჂ჆Ⴕ ჄႸႵ ჂႹႷႸჄ ჄႿ ႴႹჃჀႿჃႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ჂႵႼႱჄႵႴ ႽႱჄႵჂႹႱႼჃ ႿჅჂჃႵႼ჆ႵჃნ”

ႤႸႵ ჃჄႱႶႶ ႽႵႽႲႵჂ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄႼ჉ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჃ ႹႶ ႸႵ ჇႵჂႵ ႶႱႳႹႾႷ Ⴑ ႶႿჂႽႹႴႱႲႼႵ ႵႾႵႽ჉ნ “჻Ⴢნ ႪႸႿჅლ ჇႵ ႱჂႵ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႵჂჃ ႿႶ ჄႸႹჃ Ⴕ჆ႵႾჄლ ႱႾႴ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄ ჇႵ ႹႾႹჄႹႱႼႼ჉ ჃႹႷႾႵႴნნნ”

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ჀჅႼႼႵႴ Ⴑ ႴႿႳჅႽႵႾჄ ႶჂႿႽ ႸႹჃ ႲჂႹႵႶႳႱჃႵნ “ჷ ჃჀႵႳႹႶႹႳႱႼႼ჉ ႵႽჀႸႱჃႹ჊ႵႴ ჄႸႹჃ ႳႼႱჅჃႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ჃჅჀჀႼႵႽႵႾჄႱჂ჉ ႱႷჂႵႵႽႵႾჄ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄ ჃႹႷႾႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ჉ႿჅჂ ჀႱჂჄ჉ნ ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႿႾ ჯჀჀႵႾႴႹ჈ ႠႱႷႵ ჴႹ჆Ⴕნ ႩႿჅ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ Ⴑ ႳႿჀ჉ჩ ႶႵႵႼ ႶჂႵႵ ჄႿ ႳႸႵႳႻნ”

“ႧႸႱჄ჏”

ႤႸႵ ჃჄႱႶႶ ႽႵႽႲႵჂ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ႸႹჃ ჃჅჀႵჂ჆ႹჃႿჂლ ჇႸႿ ჇႿჂႵ Ⴑ ႲႹჄჄႵჂ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾნ

“ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႱჃႵლ ჇႵ’ႼႼ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ჂႵႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂ ႶႹႼႽႹႾႷ ჄႸႹჃ ჃႵჁჅႵႾႳႵნნნ”

“ႠႼႵႱჃႵ ႴႿნ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႴ ჃႵႵႾ ჃႹႽႹႼႱჂ ჃႳႵႾႵჃ ႶჂႵჁჅႵႾჄႼ჉ ႼႱჄႵႼ჉ნ ჳჃჀႵႳႹႱႼႼ჉ ႱႶჄႵჂ ჃႸႵ ႱჅჄႸႿჂႹ჊ႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჄႸჂႵႵ ႽႹႼႼႹႿႾ ჉ჅႱႾ ႴႵႱႼ ႼႱჃჄ ჄႹႽႵლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჄႹႷႸჄႵႾႵႴ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼ Ⴟ჆ႵჂ ჄႸႹჃ ႱჂႵႱნ ჶႵ ჀႵჂჃႿႾႱႼႼ჉ ჂႵ჆ႹႵჇႵႴ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄლ ჀჂႵ჆ႵႾჄႹႾႷ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႶჂႿႽ ჃႹႷႾႹႾႷ ႱႷჂႵႵႽႵႾჄჃ ႳႱჃჅႱႼႼ჉ნ

ჷჄ ჀჂႿ჆ႵႴ ჄႿ ႲႵ ჄႸႵ ႳႿჂჂႵႳჄ ႳႸႿႹႳႵნ

ჰჅჄ ჺჅႿ ჶႵლ ჇႸႿ ႸႱႴ ႾႵ჆ႵჂ ჃႵႵႾ ႸႵჂ ႲႿ჉ႶჂႹႵႾႴ ႹႾ ჇႿჂႻ ႽႿႴႵლ ჇႱჃ ႳႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႼ჉ ჃჄჅႾႾႵႴნ ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ႶႹႼႼႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ႱႴႽႹჂႱჄႹႿႾჩ ჃႸႵ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ႸႱႴႾვჄ ჂႵႱႼႹ჊ႵႴ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႹჃ ჀჂႿႶႵჃჃႹႿႾႱႼნ

“ჷჃ—ႹჃ ჄႸႹჃ ჇႸႱჄ Ⴑ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ ႴႿႵჃჭ”

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჃႽႹႼႵႴნ “ჽႾႼ჉ Ⴑ ჀႱჂჄ ႿႶ ႹჄნ ჱႿႾჄჂႱႳჄჃ ႹႾ჆ႿႼ჆ႹႾႷ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂჃ ႽჅჃჄ ႲႵ ႸႱႾႴႼႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴕ჈ჄჂႵႽႵ ႳႱჅჄႹႿႾნ ჯ ჁჅႱႼႹႶႹႵႴ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ ႽჅჃჄ ჃႱႶႵႷჅႱჂႴ ჄႸႵ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂვჃ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄჃ ႹႾ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ ჇႱ჉ნ ჯ ჀႿჂჄႹႿႾ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾვჃ ႳႿႽჀႵႾჃႱჄႹႿႾ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂ ႹჃ ႴჂႱჇႾ ႿჅჄ ႱჃ ჄႸႵ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂვჃ ႶႵႵნ ჷႶ ჄႸႵ ჯႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ႥჃႵჂ ႷႵჄჃ ჃႳჂႵჇႵႴ Ⴟ჆ႵჂლ ჄႸႵ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ ჇႿႾვჄ ႶႱჂႵ ჇႵႼႼ ႵႹჄႸႵჂნ ႧႵ ႱჂႵ Ⴑ ႳႿႽႽჅႾႹჄ჉ ႿႶ ჃႸႱჂႵႴ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄჃლ ჃႿ ႾႱჄჅჂႱႼႼ჉ლ ჇႵ ႽჅჃჄ ჀჂႹႿჂႹჄႹ჊Ⴕ ჄႸႵჃႵ ႹჃჃჅႵჃნ”

“ჲႿႵჃႾვჄ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႵႱႾ ჉ႿჅ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ႻႾႿჇ Ⴑ ႼႿჄ ႱႲႿჅჄ ႼႱჇჭ”

“ჺႱჇ ႹჃ Ⴑ ჂႵჁჅႹჂႵႴ ჃჅႲႺႵႳჄნ ჴჂႱႾႻႼ჉ ჃჀႵႱႻႹႾႷლ Ⴝ჉ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ ႳႵჂჄႹႶႹႳႱჄႹႿႾ ႹჃ ႽႿჂႵ ჆ႱႼჅႱႲႼႵ ჄႸႱႾ ႽႿჃჄ ႼႱჇ჉ႵჂჃვ ႼႹႳႵႾჃႵჃნ ჽႶ ႳႿჅჂჃႵლ ႼႱჇ჉ႵჂჃ ႸႱႾႴႼႵ ႳႿჅႾჄႼႵჃჃ ჂႵႱႼმჇႿჂႼႴ ႳႱჃႵჃ ႱႾႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჃჀႵႳႹႱႼႹ჊ႵႴ ႳႿႾႾႵႳჄႹႿႾჃჩ Ⴝ჉ ႳႵჂჄႹႶႹႳႱჄႵ ႹჃ ႺჅჃჄ Ⴑ ჀႹႵႳႵ ႿႶ ჀႱჀႵჂნ ႤႸႵ჉ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႲႵ ჄჂႵႱჄႵႴ ႵჁჅႱႼႼ჉ჩ Ⴝ჉ ႱႲႹႼႹჄ჉ ჄႿ ႸႱႾႴႼႵ ႳႱჃႵჃ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႾႿჄ ႲႵ ႱჃ ჃჄჂႿႾႷ ႱჃ ჄႸႵႹჂჃნ”

ႤႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ჀჅჂႵ ႸჅႽႲႼႵႲჂႱႷႷႹႾႷ჏

ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ჃႸႿჇႹႾႷ ႿႶႶ ႸႹჃ ႳႱჀႱႲႹႼႹჄႹႵჃ ႹႾ ႶჂႿႾჄ ႿႶ ႸႹჃ ႷႹჂႼႶჂႹႵႾႴნ

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჅჃჅႱႼႼ჉ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႴႿ ჄႸႹႾႷჃ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႹჃნ ჶႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ჃჀႿႻႵ ჄႸႹჃ ჇႱ჉ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ჀჂႵჃႵႾჄ—ႹჄ ჇႱჃ ႽႿႽႵႾჄჃ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႵჃႵ ჄႸႱჄ ჂႵႽႹႾႴႵႴ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႵ ჇႱჃ ჃჄႹႼႼ Ⴑ ჉ႿჅႾႷ ႽႱႾლ ჀႿჃჃႵჃჃႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჉ႿჅჄႸႶჅႼ ჃჇႱႷႷႵჂ ႸႵ ႿჅႷႸჄ ჄႿ ႸႱ჆Ⴕნ

ჶႹჃ ჇႿჂႻ ႴႵႽႵႱႾႿჂ ჇႱჃ ႷႵႾჅႹႾႵႼ჉ ႹႾჄႹႽႹႴႱჄႹႾႷნ ჯჄ ႼႵႱჃჄ ჇႸႵႾ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჃ ჃჄႹႼႼ Ⴑ ႳႿჂჀႿჂႱჄႵ ႴჂႿႾႵლ ႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႱႳႸႹႵ჆Ⴕ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷვჃ ႼႵ჆ႵႼ ႿႶ Ⴕ჈ႳႵႼႼႵႾႳႵნ ႠႵႿჀႼႵ ႼႹႻႵ ႸႹႽ ჇႿჅႼႴ Ⴕ჈ႳႵႼ ႾႿ ႽႱჄჄႵჂ ჇႸႱჄ ႺႿႲ ႿჂ ႹႾႴჅჃჄჂ჉ ჄႸႵ჉ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴნ

“჻Ⴢნ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷლ ႱႶჄႵჂ ႴႵႼႹႲႵჂႱჄႹႿႾლ ჇႵ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႴႵႳႹႴႵႴ ჄႿ ႱႷჂႵႵ ჄႿ ჉ႿჅჂ ႴႵႽႱႾႴჃნ ჺႵჄ’Ⴣ ჃႹႷႾ ჄႸႵ ႱႷჂႵႵႽႵႾჄ჏”

ჯႶჄႵჂ ჂႵႳႵႹ჆ႹႾႷ ჄႸႵႹჂ ჂႵჀႼ჉ლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჄჅჂႾႵႴ ჄႿ ჰႼႱႳႻნ “჻ႹჃჃ ჰႼႱႳႻლ ჇႸႱჄ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ჄႸႹႾႻჭ ჱႱႾ ჇႵ ჀჂႿႳႵႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ႶႹႼႽႹႾႷჭ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႾႿႴႴႵႴნ “ႧႵ ႳႱႾნ”

“ႤႸႵႾ ჇႸႱჄ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ჇႵ ႳႱႼႼ ჄႸႹჃ ႽႿ჆Ⴕჭ”

“ჯႾ჉ჄႸႹႾႷ ႹჃ ႶႹႾႵნ”

ჽႾႳႵ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ჄႸႹႾႷ ჇႱჃ ჂႵႱႴ჉ლ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႺႿႹႾႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႹႾႷႵჂჃ ႹႾჄႿ Ⴑ ႲႼႱႴႵლ ႳჂႿჅႳႸႵႴ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჄႿ ႷႱჄႸႵჂ ჀႿჇႵჂლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵႾ Ⴕ჈ႵႳჅჄႵႴ Ⴑ ႶႹႵჂႳႵ ႸႿჂႹ჊ႿႾჄႱႼ ჃႼႱჃႸ჏

ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄლ ჄႸႵ ჇႱჄႵჂႶႱႼႼ ჇႱჃ ႷႵႾჅႹႾႵႼ჉ ჃႵ჆ႵჂႵႴნ ႤႸႵ ჄႵჂჂႹႶ჉ႹႾႷ ႴႹჃჀႼႱ჉ ႿႶ ჀႿჇႵჂ ႽႱႴႵ ჄႸႵ ჃჄႱႶႶ ჇႹჀႵ ჃჇႵႱჄ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႲჂႿჇჃლ ჂႵႱႼႹ჊ႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჉ႿჅႾႷ ჇႿႽႱႾ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ჄႸႵႽ ჀႿჃჃႵჃჃႵႴ ႹႽႽႵႾჃႵ ჃჄჂႵႾႷჄႸნ ႧႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ჇႿჂჃႵლ ჄႸႹჃ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႱჃ ႱჀჀჂႿႱႳႸႱႲႼႵ ႱჃ ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄნ

ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃ ჃႹႼႵႾჄ ႱႾႴ ჂႵჃႵჂ჆ႵႴლ ჂႱႴႹႱჄႹႾႷ ႸႵႱ჆჉ ჀჂႵჃჃჅჂႵნ

ჶႿჇႵ჆ႵჂლ ჄႸႵ ႶႹႼႽႹႾႷ ჇႵႾჄ ჃႽႿႿჄႸႼ჉ნ

“ႤႸႵ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷჃ ႼႿႳႱჄႵႴ ႸႱႼႶჇႱ჉ ჅჀ ჄႸႵ ႽႿჅႾჄႱႹႾ ႱჂႵ ႿჅჂ ႽႱႹႾ ႲჂႱႾႴნ ႥჀჃჄჂႵႱႽ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵჃႵ ჃჀჂႹႾႷჃ ႹჃ ჄႸႵ ჇႱჄႵჂ ჄჂႵႱჄႽႵႾჄ ჀႼႱႾჄ—ႹႾ ႿჄႸႵჂ ჇႿჂႴჃლ ჄႸႵ ჂჅႾႾႹႾႷ ჃჀჂႹႾႷ ჇႱჄႵჂ ႹჃ ႳႼႵႱႾ ႵႾႿჅႷႸ ჄႿ ႴჂႹႾႻნ ႤႸႹჃ ႹჃ Ⴑ ႻႵ჉ ჀჂႿႺႵႳჄ Ⴃ ჱႹჄ჉ ႹႾჄႵႾႴჃ ჄႿ ჀჂႿႽႿჄႵნ ჽႶ ႳႿჅჂჃႵლ ჇႵ ႴႿႾვჄ ჂႵႳႿႽႽႵႾႴ ႴჂႹႾႻႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჃჀჂႹႾႷ ჇႱჄႵჂნ ჯႶჄႵჂ ႱႼႼლ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ႲႱჄႸႵ ႹႾ ႹჄნნნ ႢႵႷႱჂႴႼႵჃჃლ ჄႸႵ ჇႱჄႵჂ ჁჅႱႼႹჄ჉ ႹჃ Ⴕ჈ჄჂႵႽႵႼ჉ ႸႹႷႸნ”

“ႧႱჄႵჂ ჄჂႵႱჄႽႵႾჄ ჀႼႱႾჄჃ ႹႾႸႵჂႵႾჄႼ჉ ႹႾ჆ႿႼ჆Ⴕ ჃႿႽႵ ჀႿႼႼჅჄႹႿႾლ ႴႿႾვჄ ჄႸႵ჉ჭ” ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႱႲႿჅჄ ჄႿ ႲႵ ႶႿႿႼႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ႽႱჂႻႵჄႹႾႷ ჄႱႼႻნ

ႤႸႵ ჂႵჀჂႵჃႵႾჄႱჄႹ჆Ⴕ Ⴕ჈ჀႼႱႹႾႵႴლ “ჼႱჄჅჂႱႼႼ჉ლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ႹჃ ႹႾႸႵჂႵႾჄ ჄႱჀ ჇႱჄႵჂ ႳႿႾჄႱႽႹႾႱჄႹႿႾლ ႲჅჄ ჇႵ ჅჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႼႱჄႵჃჄ ჇႱჄႵჂ ჀჅჂႹႶႹႳႱჄႹႿႾ Ⴣ჉ჃჄႵႽ ႴႵ჆ႵႼႿჀႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႵ ჶႵჂႿ ‘ႣჅჀႵჂ ჰჂႱႹႾლ’ ჇႸႹႳႸ ႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჄႵჃ ჄႸႱჄ ჀႿႼႼჅჄႹႿႾ—ჇႱჃႾვჄ ჻ႹჃჃ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ႻႾჅႳႻႼႵ ႴჅჃჄႵჂ ႱႼჃႿ ႹႾ჆ႵႾჄႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႱჄ ჃႱႽႵ ႸႵჂႿჭ”

“ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႱჃႵლ ჄႸႵჂႵ’Ⴣ ႾႿ ჀჂႿႲႼႵႽნ”

ჯႶჄႵჂ ჄႸႵ ႷჂႿჅჀ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷ ႸႿჄႵႼლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ႲႵႷႱႾ ႳႸႵႳႻႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჃჅჂჂႿჅႾႴႹႾႷჃ ႶႿჂ ჀႿჄႵႾჄႹႱႼ ႸႹႴႴႵႾ ႳႱႽႵჂႱჃნ ჯႶჄႵჂ ႱႼႼლ ႿႾႵ ჀႵჂჃႿႾ ႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႸႹჃ ႷႹჂႼႶჂႹႵႾႴლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ႿჄႸႵჂ ჇႱჃ ႸႹჃ ႶႱჄႸႵჂმႹႾმႼႱჇ—ႹჄ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ჄႵჂჂႹႲႼႵ ႹႶ ႱႾ჉ჄႸႹႾႷ ႳႿႽჀჂႿႽႹჃႹႾႷ ႸႱჀჀႵႾႵႴნ

჻ႿჂႵႿ჆ႵჂლ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႹႶ ႹჄ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႳႿႽჀჂႿႽႹჃႹႾႷლ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ჀႸႿჄႿჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჆ႱႼჅႱႲႼႵნ ჯჃ Ⴑ ჁჅႱႼႹႶႹႵႴ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂლ ႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႵႾჃჅჂႵ ჄႸႵ ႸႵჂႿვჃ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄჃ ჇႵჂႵ ႾႿჄ ჆ႹႿႼႱჄႵႴნ

“ჴႿჂ ჄႸႵ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷ ჀჂႿႽႿჄႹႿႾႱႼ ჆ႹႴႵႿლ ႿჅჂ ႹႾჄႵႾჄႹႿႾ ႹჃ ႶႿჂ ჉ႿჅ ႱႼႼ ჄႿ ჂႵჃჄ ႸႵჂႵ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႾႹႷႸჄ ႶႹჂჃჄნ ჯႶჄႵჂ ჄჂჅႼ჉ Ⴕ჈ჀႵჂႹႵႾႳႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ႶႱႳႹႼႹჄႹႵჃ ႱႾႴ ჀჂႿႳႵჃჃლ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ ჀჂႿႽႿჄႵ ჄႸႵ ႸႿჄႵႼ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ႸႵႱჂჄნ”

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჂႱႹჃႵႴ Ⴑ ႳႿႾႳႵჂႾშ “ჯჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ႳႵჂჄႱႹႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႿჅჂ ႹႴႵႾჄႹჄႹႵჃ ჇႿႾვჄ ჂႵჃჅႼჄ ႹႾ ჀჂႵႶႵჂႵႾჄႹႱႼ ჃႵჂ჆ႹႳႵჭ ჴႿჂ Ⴕ჈ႱႽჀႼႵლ ႹႶ ჇႵ ჂႵႳႵႹ჆Ⴕ ჀႵჂႶႵႳჄ ჃႵჂ჆ႹႳႵ ႾႿჇლ ႲჅჄ ჉ႿჅჂ ႱჄჄႹჄჅႴႵ ႳႸႱႾႷႵჃ ႿႾႳႵ ჂႵႷჅႼႱჂ ႷჅႵჃჄჃ ႱჂჂႹ჆Ⴕლ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႴႱႽႱႷႵ ჻ႹჃჃ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ჂႵჀჅჄႱჄႹႿႾნ”

“ႩႿჅ ႳႱႾ ႱႲჃႿႼჅჄႵႼ჉ ჄჂჅჃჄ ႿჅჂ ႳჂႵႴႹႲႹႼႹჄ჉ნ ჷႶ ჃჅႳႸ ႱႾ ჅႾჀႼႵႱჃႱႾჄ ႹႾႳႹႴႵႾჄ ჇႵჂႵ ჄႿ ႿႳႳჅჂლ ჉ႿჅ ႱჂႵ ჇႵႼႳႿႽႵ ჄႿ ჃჅႵ ჅჃნ ႧႵ ჇႹႼႼ ႾႿჄ ႶႹႼႽ ႱႾ჉ჄႸႹႾႷლ ႲჅჄ ჇႵ ჀႵჂႽႹჄ ჉ႿჅ ჄႿ ႶႹႼႽ ႱႾႴ ჂႵႳႿჂႴ ႿჅჂ ჃႵჂ჆ႹႳႵნ ႤႸႱჄ ႶႿႿჄႱႷႵ ႳႱႾ ჄႸႵႾ ႲႵ ჅჃႵႴ ႱჃ ႠႢ ႽႱჄႵჂႹႱႼ ჄႿ ჂႵჃჄႿჂႵ ჻ႹჃჃ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ჂႵჀჅჄႱჄႹႿႾნ”

“ႩႿჅ ჃႿჅႾႴ ჆ႵჂ჉ ႳႿႾႶႹႴႵႾჄ჏”

“ჯႳႳႿႽႽႿႴႱჄႹႿႾ ႹჃ ჄႸႵ ႲႹႷႷႵჃჄ ჀႹႼႼႱჂ ႿႶ ႱႾ჉ ჃႳႵႾႹႳ ႱჂႵႱ჏ ჽႶ ႳႿჅჂჃႵლ ჇႵ ႽჅჃჄ ႵႾჃჅჂႵ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ႶႵႵႼ ჃჅႶႶႹႳႹႵႾჄႼ჉ ჀႼႵႱჃႵႴ ႱႾႴ ჂႵႼႱ჈ႵႴ ႶႿჂ ჄႸႹჃ ႱჂႵႱ ჄႿ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ႲႵႳႿႽႵ Ⴑ ჀႼႱႳႵ ႿჄႸႵჂჃ ႼႿ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ჆ႹჃႹჄნ”

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႾႿႴႴႵႴ ჄႿ ႲႿჄႸ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႱႾႴ ჺჅႿ ჶႵნ

“ჽႸლ ჂႹႷႸჄლ ჇႵ ႱႼჃႿ ჂႵႳჂჅႹჄႵႴ ჃႵ჆ႵჂႱႼ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂჃ ႿႾႼႹႾႵლ ႲႿჄႸ ႽႱႼႵ ႱႾႴ ႶႵႽႱႼႵლ ჄႿ ჀႱჂჄႹႳႹჀႱჄႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ Ⴕ჈ჀႵჂႹႵႾႳႵნ ႣႿႽႵ ႽႹႷႸჄ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႲႵ ჻ႹჃჃ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ႶႱႾჃნ ႠႼႵႱჃႵ ႶႿჂႷႹ჆Ⴕ ჅჃ ႹႶ ჄႸႵ჉ ႳႱჅჃႵ ႱႾ჉ ႹႾႳႿႾ჆ႵႾႹႵႾႳႵნ”

ႤႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ႹჂჂႵႼႵ჆ႱႾჄნ ჯჃ ႼႿႾႷ ႱჃ ჄႸႵ჉ ჇႵჂႵႾვჄ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴნ ჰႵჃႹႴႵჃლ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႹႶ ჄႸႵ჉ ჇႵჂႵ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴლ ჄႸႵ჉ვႴ ႺჅჃჄ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ႱႳႳႵჀჄ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႲႱႴ ႼჅႳႻ ჂჅႾႾႹႾႷ ႹႾჄႿ ჰႼႱႳႻ჏

ჷჄ ჇႱჃ ჅႾႴႵႾႹႱႲႼ჉ Ⴑ ႸႹႷႸმႵႾႴ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷ ႸႿჄႵႼლ ႳႿ჆ႵჂႹႾႷ Ⴑ ႼႱჂႷႵ ႱჂႵႱნ ႤႸႵ ჂႿႿႽჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჃჀႱႳႹႿჅჃნ

ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷვჃ ჂႿႿႽ ႱႾႴ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ჂႿႿႽ ჇႵჂႵ ႾႵ჈Ⴤ ႴႿႿჂნ ჯႼჄႸႿჅႷႸ ჃႿႽႵႿႾႵ ႸႱႴ ႱჃႻႵႴ ႹႶ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႱႾႴ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱႾჄႵႴ ჄႿ ჃႸႱჂႵ Ⴑ ჂႿႿႽ—ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂႵႴ ႸႹႽჃႵႼႶ Ⴑ ႸႵႱႼჄႸ჉ ჉ႿჅႾႷ ႽႱႾ ჇႸႿ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႴႿ ႱႾ჉ჄႸႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႸႱჂႽ ჺჅႿ ჶႵლ ჃႿ ႸႵ ჂႵჁჅႵჃჄႵႴ ჄႸჂႵႵ ႱႴႺႱႳႵႾჄ ჂႿႿႽჃნ

ႤႸႵ ႶႱႳႹႼႹჄႹႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ႳႿႽჀჂႵႸႵႾჃႹ჆Ⴕლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ჉ ႸႵႱჂႴ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႵჂႵ ႽႱႾ჉ ჂႿႿႽ ჃჄ჉ႼႵჃნ ႤႸႵႹჂ ჂႿႿႽ ჇႱჃ ႽႹႾႹႽႱႼႹჃჄლ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ჀჅჂႵ ჇႸႹჄႵ ႲႱჃႵ ႳႿႼႿჂ ႱႾႴ ჃႹႽჀႼႵ ႼႹႾႵჃ—Ⴑ ჃჄႱჂႻ ႳႿႾჄჂႱჃჄ ჄႿ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ႱႵჃჄႸႵჄႹႳნ

ჰჅჄ—ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷჃ჏

ჷႾ ჄჂჅჄႸლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႸႱႴႾვჄ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ Ⴕ჈ჀႵჂႹႵႾႳႵႴ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷჃ ႽჅႳႸჩ ႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႺჅჃჄ Ⴑ ႻႹႴ ႶჂႿႽ ႱႾ ႿჂႴႹႾႱჂ჉ ႶႱႽႹႼ჉ნ ჯႼჄႸႿჅႷႸ ႸႹჃ ჀႱჂႵႾჄჃ ჇႿჂႻႵႴ ႸႱჂႴლ ჄႸႵ჉ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႱႼႻ ႱჄ Ⴑ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷ ႸႿჄႵႼ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႿჃჄ ႿႾႵ ႿჂ ჄჇႿ ჄႸႿჅჃႱႾႴ ჉ჅႱႾ ჀႵჂ ႾႹႷႸჄნ ჸჅႴႷႹႾႷ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႵ ჃႳႱႼႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႹჃ ႸႿჄႵႼნნნ ჄႸႵ Ⴕ჈ჀႵႳჄႵႴ ႶႼႿჇ ႿႶ ႳჅჃჄႿႽႵჂჃ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႲႵ ჃႽႱႼႼნ ჶႵ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႿႾႼ჉ ჃႹႷႸ ႱჄ ႸႿჇ ႽႱႾ჉ ჂႹႳႸ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႵჂႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ჇႿჂႼႴლ ჄႸႿჅႷႸ ႸႵ ႸႹႽჃႵႼႶ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ჄႿ ႲႵ ႱჀჀჂႿႱႳႸႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ “ჇႵႱႼჄႸ჉” ႲჂႱႳႻႵჄ ჃႿႿႾნ

ႠႵჂႸႱჀჃ ႸႵ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ႵႾႺႿ჉ ႹჄ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ნ

ჱႿႽჀႱჂႵႴ ჄႿ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷვჃ ႳჅჂჂႵႾჄ ႽႿႿႴ ႿႶ ႱႾჄႹႳႹჀႱჄႹႿႾლ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႵ ႿႾႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႴႵႵჀႵჃჄ ႴႹႼႵႽႽႱნ

ჴႹჂჃჄლ ჃႸႵ ႱႲჃႿႼჅჄႵႼ჉ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႼႵჄ ႸႵჂ ႴႹჃႷჅႹჃႵ ჃႼႹჀნ ჷႶ ႸႵჂ ჄჂჅႵ ႹႴႵႾჄႹჄ჉ ჇႵჂႵ Ⴕ჈ჀႿჃႵႴ ႸႵჂႵლ ႹჄ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႴႹჃႱჃჄჂႿჅჃნ

ႣႵႳႿႾႴ—ჃႸႵ ႶႵႼჄ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႷႿ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჇႿႽႵႾვჃ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷნ

ႤႸႵ ჂႵႱჃႿႾ ႲႵႹႾႷნნნ ႸႵჂ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ჄႸႵჂႵ჏

ႣႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ჀႿჃჃႹႲႼ჉ ႹႽႹჄႱჄႵ ჄႸႵ ჸႱჀႱႾႵჃႵ ႳჅჃჄႿႽ ႿႶ ႲႱჄႸႹႾႷ ჇႹჄႸ ႿႾႵვჃ ჃႹ჈ჄႵႵႾმ჉ႵႱჂმႿႼႴ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂლ ႳႿჅႼႴ ჃႸႵჭ ႤႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ჀႵჂ჆ႵჂჃႵნ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ႵჄႸႹႳႱႼ ჃჄႱႾႴႱჂႴჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჂႵႼႱჄႹ჆ႵႼ჉ ႾႿჂႽႱႼჩ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႴႿ ჃჅႳႸ Ⴑ ჄႸႹႾႷლ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჄႸႿჅႷႸ ჃႸႵ ႳჅჂჂႵႾჄႼ჉ ჀႿჃჃႵჃჃႵႴ Ⴑ ႶႵႽႱႼႵ ႲႿႴ჉ნ ჷႶ ႹჄ ჇႵჂႵ ႺჅჃჄ ჄႸႵ ჃჄႱႶႶლ ჃႸႵ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႼႿჇႵჂ ႸႵჂ ჀჃ჉ႳႸႿႼႿႷႹႳႱႼ ႴႵႶႵႾჃႵჃ ႱႾႴ ႱႳჄ ႼႹႻႵ Ⴑ ႸႿႿႼႹႷႱႾ ႶႿჂ ႿႾႳႵლ ႲჅჄ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ ჀჂႵჃႵႾჄლ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ႱႲჃႿႼჅჄႵႼ჉ ႿჅჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ჁჅႵჃჄႹႿႾნ

ႣႿლ ჇႸႱჄ ႱႲႿჅჄ ჄႸႵ ႽႵႾვჃ ჃႹႴႵჭ

ჼႿლ ჄႸႱჄვჃ ჇჂႿႾႷლ ႹჃႾვჄ ႹჄჭ ჯ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ႱႳႳႹႴႵႾჄႱႼႼ჉ ჃჄჅႽႲႼႹႾႷ ႹႾჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႽႵႾვჃ ႲႱჄႸႸႿჅჃႵ ႱႾႴ ႸႱ჆ႹႾႷ იჄႸႿჃႵი ႻႹႾႴჃ ႿႶ ჄႸႹႾႷჃ ႸႱჀჀႵႾ—ჰႼႱႳႻ ჂႵႽႵႽႲႵჂႵႴ ჂႵႱႴႹႾႷ ႳႿႽႹႳჃ ჇႹჄႸ ჃႹႽႹႼႱჂ ჄႸႵႽႵჃ ჇႸႵႾ ႸႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ჄႵႵႾႱႷႵჂნ ჼႿ ႽႱჄჄႵჂ ႸႿჇ ႸႵ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ႹჄლ ႹჄ ჇႿჅႼႴ ჄჅჂႾ ႹႾჄႿ ႱႾ ႢმჂႱჄႵႴ ჃႹჄჅႱჄႹႿႾლ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႹႶ ႸႵ ჀႵჂჃႿႾႱႼႼ჉ ႲႵႼႹႵ჆ႵႴ ႾႿჄႸႹႾႷ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႿႳႳჅჂნ

ჷႶ ႹჄ ჇႵჂႵ ႺჅჃჄ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷლ ႹჄ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႶႹႾႵჩ ჇႵႱჂႹႾႷ Ⴑ ჃჇႹႽჃჅႹჄ ႱႾႴ Ⴑ ჄႿჇႵႼ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႲႵ Ⴑ ႸჅႷႵ ႹჃჃჅႵნ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ႸႵჂ ႣჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂლ ႱႶჄႵჂ ႱႼႼლ ႱႾႴ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ჃჀჂႵႱႴ ჂჅႽႿჂჃნ ჰჅჄ ႹႶ ჄႸႵ჉ ႴჂႵჇ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ႿჅჄჃႹႴႵჂჃლ ႱႾႴ ჃႿႽႵႿႾႵ ჃႱჇ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႽႵႾვჃ ႲႱჄႸႸႿჅჃႵლ ჄႸႵ ჄჂႵႾႴႹႾႷ ჄႿჀႹႳჃ ჇႿჅႼႴ Ⴕ჈ჀႼႿႴႵ ჄႸႵ ႾႵ჈Ⴤ ႴႱ჉ნ

ႧႸႱჄ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ჃႸႵ ႴႿჭ

ჯჃႻ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႶႿჂ ႸႵႼჀჭ

ჰჅჄ ႿႾ ჇႸႱჄ ႷჂႿჅႾႴჃჭ

ჯႾ჉ ႳႿႾ჆ႵჂჃႱჄႹႿႾ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႼႵႱႴ ჄႿ ႸႵჂ ႹႴႵႾჄႹჄ჉ ႲႵႹႾႷ ჂႵ჆ႵႱႼႵႴნ ჯႶჄႵჂ ႱႼႼლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ჃჅჃჀႹႳႹႿჅჃ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ႲႵႶႿჂႵლ ႱႾႴ ႸႵ ႸႱႴ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჄႵჃჄႵႴ ႸႵჂ—იჲႱႽႾ ႹჄილ ჃႸႵ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႳႿႽႵ ႿႾ ჄႸႹჃ ჄჂႹჀ ჄႿႴႱ჉ნ

ჰჅჄ ჇႸႱჄ ႹႶ ჃႸႵ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ႷႿ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷჃჭ

ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჃ Ⴕ჈ჄჂႵႽႵႼ჉ ჃႵჂႹႿჅჃ ႱႲႿჅჄ ႸႵჂ ჇႿჂႻნ ႣႸႵ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႱႴ჆ႵჂჄႹჃႵ ჄႸႵ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷჃ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴕ჈ჀႵჂႹႵႾႳႹႾႷ ჄႸႵႽ ႸႵჂჃႵႼႶჩ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႲჂႹႾႷ ႸႵჂჃႵႼႶ ჄႿ ႴႿ ჄႸႱჄნ

ႣႿ ჄႸႹჃ ႺႿႲ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႲႵ ႴႿႾႵნ

ჷႶ ႿႾႼ჉ ჄႸႵ ჂႵႳჂჅႹჄႵႴ ႷჅႵჃჄჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴნ ႤႸႵႾ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႺჅჃჄ ႲႵႱჄ ჄႸႵႽ ჅჀ ႱႾႴ ႵႾႺႿ჉ ჄႸႵ ႸႿჄ ჃჀჂႹႾႷჃ ႱႶჄႵჂჇႱჂႴნ ႤႸႱჄ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ჃႱჄႹჃႶ჉ႹႾႷნ

ჰჅჄ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ႺჅჃჄ ჇႹჃႸႶჅႼ ჄႸႹႾႻႹႾႷნ

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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