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

Chapter 77

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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ႢႵႴ ჄჂჅႴႷႵႴ ႴႿჇႾ ჄႸႵ ჃჄჂႵႵჄლ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱႼႻႹႾႷ ႲႵჃႹႴႵ ႸႵჂლ ჅႾჄႹႼ ჄႸႵ჉ ჂႵႱႳႸႵႴ Ⴑ ჃჀႿჄ ჇႸႵჂႵ Ⴑ ႼႱჂႷႵ ႱႽႿჅႾჄ ႿႶ ႷჂႱႹႾ ჇႱჃ ႼႱႹႴ ႿჅჄ ჄႿ ႴჂ჉ნ ႣႸႵ ႲႵႷႱႾ ႽႱႾႹჀჅႼႱჄႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႶႼႱႽႵ ჀႿჇႵჂლ ႳႱჂႵႶჅႼႼ჉ ႴჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჃႿႱႻႵႴ ႷჂႱႹႾ ჇႸႹႼႵ ႽႱႹႾჄႱႹႾႹႾႷ Ⴑ ჃႱႶႵ ႴႹჃჄႱႾႳႵ ჄႿ Ⴑ჆ႿႹႴ ჃႵჄჄႹႾႷ ႹჄ ႱႲႼႱ჊Ⴕნ

“ႧႸ჉ ႴႿ ჷ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ႴႿ ჄႸႹჃ ႻႹႾႴ ႿႶ ჄႸႹႾႷჭ჏”

ႢႵႴ ჇႿჂႵ ႱႾ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾ ႿႶ ჅჄჄႵჂ ჂႵჃႹႷႾႱჄႹႿႾნ

ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჄჂႹႵႴ ჄႿ ჃႿႿჄႸႵ ႸႵჂნ “ႧႸႱჄ ႳႸႿႹႳႵ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ႸႱ჆Ⴕჭ ႣႿႽႵႿႾႵ ႶႹႼႵႴ Ⴑ ႳႿႽჀႼႱႹႾჄ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ ჉ႿჅ჏ ჷჄ ჇႱჃ ჉ႿჅჂ ႴჅႵႼ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႱჅჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႴႱႽႱႷႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႶႹჂჃჄ ჀႼႱႳႵლ ჃႿ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ ႸႱႾႴႼႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ႱႶჄႵჂႽႱჄႸ ႹჃ ჄႸႵ ႼႵႱჃჄ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ ႴႿლ ჂႹႷႸჄჭ”

ჸჅჃჄ ჄႸႵႾლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჃჄႵჀჀႵႴ ႿჅჄ ႿႶ Ⴑ ႾႵႱჂႲ჉ ႸႿჅჃႵლ Ⴑ ჃႽႹႼႵ ႿႾ ႸႹჃ ႶႱႳႵნ “ႤႸႵ ႿႼႴ ႽႱႾ ჃႱႹႴ ႸႵ’ႼႼ ႴჂႿჀ ჄႸႵ ႼႱჇჃჅႹჄ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ ႢႵႴნ”

“ႥႷႸნნნ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႺჅჃჄ ჀႱႹႴ ႶႿჂ ჄႸႵ ႴႱႽႱႷႵჃ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶნნნ”

ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ႷႼႱჂႵႴ ႱჄ ႢႵႴნ “ႧႸႿ ჃჀႵႾჄ ႱႼႼ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႽႿႾႵ჉ ႿႾ ႽႹႳჂႿჄჂႱႾჃႱႳჄႹႿႾჃ ႶႿჂ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჴႹႵჂႳႵ ჰႱჄჄႼႵჭ ჯႾႴ ჇႸႿ ႸႱჃႾვჄ ႶႿჅႷႸჄ ႱႾ჉ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴ ჂႵႳႵႾჄႼ჉ლ ႼႵႱ჆ႹႾႷ ჄႸႵႽ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჃႹႾႷႼႵ ႳႵႾჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႱႼႼႿჇႱႾႳႵჭ ႧႵჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჀႼႱႾႾႹႾႷ ႿႾ ႽႱႻႹႾႷ ႽႵ ჀႱ჉ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႽჀႵႾჃႱჄႹႿႾჭ ჳ჆ႵႾ ჇႸႵႾ ჉ႿჅ ႶႹႷႸჄ Ⴑ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴლ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾ ႳႿ჆ႵჂჃ ჄႸႵ ႳႿჃჄჃნ ჰჅჄ ჉ႿჅ ჇႵႾჄ ႱႾႴ ჀႹႳႻႵႴ Ⴑ ႶႹႷႸჄ ჇႹჄႸ ჰႼჅႵ—ႴႹႴ ჉ႿჅ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ ჄႸႹႾႻ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ႿႾႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႺჅჃჄ ႶႿჂႷႹ჆Ⴕ ჉ႿჅჭ”

“჏” ႢႵႴ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ჀჅჄ ႿႾ Ⴑ ჀႹჄႹႶჅႼლ ჇჂႿႾႷႵႴ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾნ “ჰჅჄნნნ ჄႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ႸႿჇ ႹჄ ႱႼჇႱ჉Ⴣ ႸႱჀჀႵႾჃ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႱႾႹႽႵნნნ”

“ႣჄႿჀ ႽႱႻႹႾႷ Ⴕ჈ႳჅჃႵჃ჏ ჷႶ ჉ႿჅ ႻႵႵჀ ჄႸႹჃ ჅჀლ ჷ’Ⴝ ႳႱႼႼႹႾႷ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჄႿ ႼႵႳჄჅჂႵ ჉ႿჅ჏”

ႢႵႴ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႿႾႼ჉ ႳႿႾჄႹႾჅႵ ჄႸႵ ႴჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჇႿჂႻლ ႼႿႿႻႹႾႷ ჅჄჄႵჂႼ჉ ႽႹჃႵჂႱႲႼႵნ

ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႱႶჂႱႹႴ ႿႶ ჰႼႱႳႻლ ႿႶ ႳႿჅჂჃႵნ ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႽႵჂႵႼ჉ ႷႹ჆ႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ჃჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ ჃႿႽႵ ႶႱႳႵნ ႩႵჃლ ႢႵႴ ჇႱჃ ႺჅჃჄ ჄႸႱჄ ႻႹႾႴ ႿႶ ႶჂႹႵႾႴႼ჉ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼნ

ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჃ ჄჂႱႳႻႹႾႷ ჰႼჅႵნ

ჯႼჄႸႿჅႷႸ ჃႸႵ ႴႵჃჀႵჂႱჄႵႼ჉ ჇႱႾჄႵႴ ჄႿ ჄႱႻႵ ႱႳჄႹႿႾლ ჃႹႾႳႵ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႸႱႴ ჂჅႾ ႿႶႶლ ႸႵ ჇႱჃ ჃჅჂႵႼ჉ ჃჄႹႳႻႹႾႷ ႳႼႿჃႵ ჄႿ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ႸႵჂႵ ႹႾ Ⴈ ჱႹჄ჉ნნნ ႧႸႱჄ Ⴑ ჃჀႹႾႵႼႵჃჃ ႽႱႾ჏

ჷႾ ႱႾ჉ ႳႱჃႵლ ႾႿჇ ჄႸႱჄ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႹႾ Ⴈ ჱႹჄ჉ლ ჅႾႼႵჃჃ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾ ႾႿჄႹႶႹႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႿႶ ႱႾ ჅჂႷႵႾჄ ႽႱჄჄႵჂლ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ჀႼႱႾႾႹႾႷ ႿႾ ჂჅჃႸႹႾႷ ႲႱႳႻნ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჰႼჅႵ ႸႱႴ ႴႿႾႵ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ჄႸႹႾႷჃ ჄႸႱჄ ჀႹჁჅႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄნ

ႤჂႱႳႻႹႾႷ ႱႾႿჄႸႵჂ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ—ႹႶ ჃႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႳႿႽჀႱჂႵ ჄႸႵ ჃႵ჆ႵჂႹჄ჉ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႱႳჄႹႿႾჃლ ჰႼႱႳႻვჃ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႲႵ ჇႿჂჃႵ ჄႸႱႾ ႢႵႴვჃნ ჯႶჄႵჂ ႱႼႼლ ႢႵႴ ႿႾႼ჉ ჃჄႱჂჄႵႴ Ⴑ ႶႹႷႸჄლ ჇႸႹႼႵ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჃ ႵႾႷႱႷႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჃჅჂ჆ႵႹႼႼႱႾႳႵ ႱႾႴ ႹႾ჆ႵჃჄႹႷႱჄႹႿႾნ

ႤႿ ჀჅჄ ႹჄ ႽႿჂႵ ႸႱჂჃႸႼ჉ლ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႵჃჃႵႾჄႹႱႼႼ჉ ႴႿ჈჈ႹႾႷ ჰႼჅႵნ ჰႼჅႵ’Ⴣ ႽႵჄႸႿႴჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჁჅႹჄႵ ჂჅჄႸႼႵჃჃნ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჃ ჅႾႵႱჃ჉ ႱႲႿჅჄ ჄႸႱჄ ႶႹႾႱႼ ႴႵႳႵჀჄႹ჆Ⴕ ႲႼႿჇ ჰႼჅႵ ႴႵႼႹ჆ႵჂႵႴ ჄႿ ႢႵႴჩ ႹႶ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႴႾვჄ ႱჀჀႵႱჂႵႴლ ႢႵႴ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႲႵႵႾ ႼჅႳႻ჉ ႺჅჃჄ ჄႿ ჂႵ჆ႵჂჄ ႶჂႿႽ ႸႵჂ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ႶႿჂႽნ ႢႵႴვჃ ႴႵႶႵႾჃႹ჆Ⴕ ႳႱჀႱႲႹႼႹჄႹႵჃ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ჃႵႵႽ ႸႹႷႸლ ႽႵႱႾႹႾႷ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႲႵႵႾ ჃႵ჆ႵჂႵႼ჉ ႹႾႺჅჂႵႴ ႿჂ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႻႹႼႼႵႴნ

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႵჂჃႵႼႶ ჇႱჃ ႻႾႿჇႾ ႶႿჂ ႲႵႹႾႷ ჂჅჄႸႼႵჃჃლ ჃႿ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႲႵႹႾႷ Ⴘ჉ჀႿႳჂႹჄႹႳႱႼნ ႣႸႵ ჃႹႽჀႼ჉ ჇႱႾჄႵႴ ჄႿ ႳႿႾႶႹჂႽ ჰႼჅႵვჃ ႹႾႶႿჂႽႱჄႹႿႾ ႱႾႴ ჀჂႵჀႱჂႵ ႸႵჂჃႵႼႶ ႹႾჄႵჂႾႱႼႼ჉ნ

ႤႸႹჃ ჀႵჂჃႿႾ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႲႵ ჄႱჂႷႵჄႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႵ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾნ

ႣႸႵ ჇႱჄႳႸႵႴ ჰႼჅႵ ჀჂႿႳႵႵႴლ Ⴕ჆ႵႾჄჅႱႼႼ჉ ႶႼ჉ႹႾႷ ႹႾჄႿ ႱႾ ႵႽჀჄ჉ ჀჅႲႼႹႳ ჂႵჃჄჂႿႿႽნ ჯ ႽႿႽႵႾჄ ႼႱჄႵჂლ Ⴑ ႷႹჂႼ ჇႱႼႻႵႴ ႿჅჄნ

ႤႸႹჃ ႷႹჂႼ ჇႿჂႵ ႲჂႱႹႴჃ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄ ႶჂႿႽ ჰႼჅႵ’Ⴣნ ჷႶ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႴႵჃႳჂႹႲႵ ႸႵჂლ ჃႸႵ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႼႹႻႵ ჇႸႱჄ ႽႱႾ჉ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ႳႱႼႼႵႴ Ⴑ ‘ႳႿჅႾჄჂ჉ ႷႹჂႼ’—ჄႸႵ Ⴤ჉ჀႵ ჇႸႿ ႸႹႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႱႳႵ ႲႵႸႹႾႴ ႲႱႾႷჃ ႱႾႴ ႼႱჂႷႵლ ჂႿჅႾႴ ႷႼႱჃჃႵჃნ

ჰჅჄ ჄႸႵႾ ႱႷႱႹႾლ ႺჅჃჄ ႼႿႿႻႹႾႷ ႱჄ ႸႵჂ ႶႹႷჅჂႵლ ႹჄ ჇႱჃ ႿႲ჆ႹႿჅჃ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႲႵႱჅჄႹႶჅႼ ႷႹჂႼნ ႤႸႹჃ ჇႱჃ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ჰႼჅႵნ

ჰႼႱႳႻ’Ⴣ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჄႸႵ ჅႼჄႹႽႱჄႵ ႽႵႱჃჅჂႵ჏ ႤႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႾႿ ჇႱ჉ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႽႹჃჄႱႻႵႾ჏

ჯჃ Ⴑ ჇႵႼႼმჄჂႱ჆ႵႼႵႴ ႳႿჂჀႿჂႱჄႵ ჃႼႱ჆Ⴕლ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴ ჂႿჅႷႸႼ჉ ႷႱჅႷႵ ჰႼჅႵ’Ⴣ ჃႹჄჅႱჄႹႿႾნ ႥႾႼႹႻႵ ႢႵႴლ ჇႸႿ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ Ⴑ ჂႹႳႸ ႼႹჄჄႼႵ ႷႹჂႼ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ ႲႵႹႾႷ Ⴑ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼლ ჰႼჅႵ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႵ ႳႼႱჃჃႹႳ ႳႱჃႵ ႿႶ Ⴑ ჀႿႿჂლ ჇႵႼႼმႲႵႸႱ჆ႵႴ ႷႹჂႼ ჇႸႿ ႲႵႳႱႽႵ Ⴑ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼნ ႣႸႵ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ჄႿ ႲႵ ჀႿჃႹჄႹႿႾႵႴ ႱჃ Ⴑ ჃႵႽႹმႹႾჄႵႼႼႵႳჄჅႱႼ Ⴤ჉ჀႵნ ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႱჃႵლ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ჁჅႹჄႵ ႱႴႵჀჄ ႱჄ ႴႵႱႼႹႾႷ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂნნნ

ჴႿჂႷႵჄ ႹჄნ ႣႸႵ’Ⴣ ჄႿႿ ჇႵႼႼმႴႵ჆ႵႼႿჀႵႴჩ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႱႾ ႹႾႳႱႼႳჅႼႱႲႼႵ ႹႽჀႱႳჄ ႿႾ Ⴑ ჄႵႵႾႱႷႵჂ ႼႹႻႵ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷნ ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႲႵჄჄႵჂ ႾႿჄ ჄႿ ႼႵჄ ႸႹႽ ႹႾჄႵჂႱႳჄ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂ ჄႿႿ ႽჅႳႸნ ႤႸႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ჀႵჂჃႿႾ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႴ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ ჃႵႵႾ ჇႸႿჃႵ ႶႹႷჅჂႵ ႳႿჅႼႴ ჂႹ჆ႱႼ ჰႼჅႵ’Ⴣ ჇႱჃ ჀჂႿႲႱႲႼ჉ ჄႸႵ ჲႱჂႻ ჻ႿႿႾ ႡჅႵႵႾნ

ႣჀႵႱႻႹႾႷ ႿႶ ჇႸႹႳႸლ ჄႸႵ ႷႹჂႼ ჇႱჃ ჃჄႹႼႼ ჇႵႱჂႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ჃႳႸႿႿႼ ჅႾႹႶႿჂႽ—ႸႹႷႸ ჃႳႸႿႿႼႵჂჃ ჄႸႵჃႵ ႴႱ჉Ⴣ ႱჂႵ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ჄႵჂჂႹႶ჉ႹႾႷნ ჷႶ ჃႸႵ ჀჅჄ ႿႾ ჃႿႽႵ ႽႱႻႵჅჀ ႱႾႴ ჇႱႼႻႵႴ ႴႿჇႾ ჄႸႵ ჃჄჂႵႵჄლ ႾႿ ႿႾႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႽႹჃჄႱႻႵ ႸႵჂ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ჃჄჅႴႵႾჄნ

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႶႿႼႼႿჇႵႴ ჰႼჅႵ ႱႼႼ ჄႸႵ ჇႱ჉ ჄႿ ჇႸႱჄ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႿჅჄჃႻႹჂჄჃ ႿႶ Ⴈ ჱႹჄ჉ნ

ჸჅჃჄ ႱჃ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႴ ჀჂႵႴႹႳჄႵႴლ ჰႼჅႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႳႿჅႾჄჂ჉ ႷႹჂႼნ ႧႸႵႾ ჃႸႵ ႷႿჄ ႸႿႽႵლ ჄႸႵ ႸႿჅჃႵ ჇႱჃ ႵႽჀჄ჉ლ ჃႿ ჃႸႵ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ჃჄႱჂჄႵႴ ჀჂႵჀႱჂႹႾႷ ႴႹႾႾႵჂნ

ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჄႳႸႵႴ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჃႸႱႴႿჇჃნ ႧႸႹႼႵ ჄႸႵ ჂႹႳႵ ჇႱჃ ႳႿႿႻႹႾႷლ ჰႼჅႵ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ႸႵჂ ჀႸႿႾႵლ ჄႸႵႾ ჅჃႵႴ Ⴑ ჃႽႱႼႼ ႾႿჄႵႲႿႿႻ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ჀႸႿႾႵვჃ ႳႱႼႳჅႼႱჄႿჂნ

“ႤႸႵ ႶႹჂჃჄ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴ ჷ ႴႵႶႵႱჄႵႴ ႷႱ჆Ⴕ ႽႵ Ⴑ რპპლპპპ ႲႿႾჅჃნ ႤႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ႺჅჃჄ ႵႾႿჅႷႸ ჄႿ ჀႱ჉ ႿႶႶ ჄႸႵ ႴႵႲჄ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ႸႿჅჃႵ ჂႵႾႿ჆ႱჄႹႿႾ ჄჇႿ ჉ႵႱჂჃ ႱႷႿნ ჷ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ უპლპპპ ႼႵႶჄნ ჷ ႳႱႾ ႹႾჃჄႱႼႼ ႱႾ ႱႹჂ ႳႿႾႴႹჄႹႿႾႵჂ ႹႾ Ⴝ჉ ჀႱჂႵႾჄჃ’ ႲႵႴჂႿႿႽჩ ჷ’ႼႼ ႲႵ ႶႹႾႵ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ႶႱႾნ ჶႿჇ ႽჅႳႸ ႴႿႵჃ ႱႾ ჯჱ ჅႾႹჄ ႳႿჃჄჭ ჷ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႳႸႵႳႻნ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႾႿႴႴႵႴ ႹႾ ჃႱჄႹჃႶႱႳჄႹႿႾნ ჯ ႶႹႼႹႱႼ ႳႸႹႼႴლ ႱႾႴ ႿႾႼ჉ ჃႹ჈ჄႵႵႾნნნ

ႧႵႼႼლ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႲႱႴ ႵႹჄႸႵჂნ

ჯჄ ႼႵႱჃჄ ჄႸႵ ჄႸႹႾႷჃ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ႸႱႴ ჃႱႹႴ ჄႿ ႸႵჂ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ჇႵჂႵ ჆ႵჂ჉ ჄႿჅႳႸႹႾႷნ ჰჅჄ ႳႿႽჀႱჂႱჄႹ჆ႵႼ჉ლ ჰႼჅႵ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ჃႵႵႽ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႵ Ⴤ჉ჀႵ ჄႿ ႲႵ ჃႿ ჆ႹႿႼႵႾჄნ

ႧႱჃ ႹჄ ჄႸႵ ႹႽႽႵႾჃႵ ჀჂႵჃჃჅჂႵ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ႴႱႹႼ჉ ႼႹႶႵლ ႳႿႽႲႹႾႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ႶႵႵႼႹႾႷჃ ႿႶ ႹႾႶႵჂႹႿჂႹჄ჉ლ ჄႸႱჄ ႼႵႴ ჄႿ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჈ჄჂႵႽႵ ႱႳჄႹႿႾჃჭ

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႳႿႾჄႹႾჅႵႴ ჇႱჄႳႸႹႾႷ ჅႾჄႹႼ ჰႼჅႵვჃ ჀႱჂႵႾჄჃ ჂႵჄჅჂႾႵႴნ ႤႸႵ ႶႱႽႹႼ჉ ႱჄႵ ႴႹႾႾႵჂლ ႳႸႱჄჄႵႴლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵႾ ჇႵႾჄ ჄႿ ჂႵჃჄნ

ჽႾႼ჉ ჄႸႵႾ ႴႹႴ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႶႿႼႼႿჇ ჰႼჅႵ ႹႾჄႿ ႸႵჂ ႲႵႴჂႿႿႽნ

ჶႵჂ ჲႿႽႱႹႾ ჇႱჃ ႹႾႴႵႵႴ Ⴑ ჅჃႵႶჅႼ ჄႿႿႼნ ჶႹႴႹႾႷ ჇႹჄႸႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႾႱჄჅჂႱႼႼ჉ ჀႹჄႳႸმႲႼႱႳႻ ჃႸႱႴႿჇჃ ႵႾჃჅჂႵႴ ჃႸႵ ჇႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႲႵ ႴႹჃႳႿ჆ႵჂႵႴნ

ჷჄ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ჅႾჄႹႼ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჇႱჃ ჃႸႱჂႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჂႿႿႽ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂ ჄႸႱჄ ჰႼჅႵ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ჄႿ ჃႵႾჃႵ ჃႿႽႵჄႸႹႾႷ ჇႱჃ ჇჂႿႾႷნ ႣႸႵ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ჃჅჃჀႹႳႹႿჅჃႼ჉ნნნ

“ႧႸႿ’Ⴣ ჄႸႵჂႵჭ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႽႱჄႵჂႹႱႼႹ჊ႵႴნ

“ႩႿჅჂ ჆ႹႷႹႼႱႾႳႵ ႹჃ ႼႱႳႻႹႾႷლ ჰႼჅႵნ ჷ’჆Ⴕ ႲႵႵႾ ႶႿႼႼႿჇႹႾႷ ჉ႿჅ ႶႿჂ ႸႱႼႶ Ⴑ ႴႱ჉ლ ႱႾႴ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ႾႿჄႹႳႹႾႷ ႽႵ ႾႿჇნ ჷႶ ჷ ႸႱႴ ႽႱႼႹႳႹႿჅჃ ႹႾჄႵႾჄლ ჉ႿჅ’Ⴔ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ႲႵ ႴႵႱႴნ”

ჰႼჅႵ’Ⴣ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾ ჄჅჂႾႵႴ ႷჂႹႽნ “ჰႼႱႳႻლ ჄჂႱႳႻႹႾႷ ႽႵ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႹჃ ჆ႹႿႼႱჄႵჃ ႿჂႷႱႾႹ჊ႱჄႹႿႾ ჂჅႼႵჃლ ႴႿႵჃႾ’Ⴤ ႹჄჭ ჷႾ჆ႵჃჄႹႷႱჄႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ჄჂჅႵ ႹႴႵႾჄႹჄ჉—ჇႸႱჄ Ⴕ჈ႱႳჄႼ჉ ႱჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჄჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႴႿჭ”

“ჲႿႾ’Ⴤ ႲႵ ႾႵჂ჆ႿჅჃლ ჰႼჅႵნ ჳ჆ႵႾ ႹႶ ჉ႿჅ ჂႵჀႿჂჄႵႴ ႽႵ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჯჃჃႿႳႹႱჄႹႿႾლ ႾႿ ႿႾႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႴႿ ႱႾ჉ჄႸႹႾႷ—ႱჄ ႽႿჃჄლ ჄႸႵ჉’Ⴔ ႷႹ჆Ⴕ ႽႵ Ⴑ Ⴣ჉ႽႲႿႼႹႳ ჇႱჂႾႹႾႷნ ჷႶ ჷ ႹႾჄႵႾႴႵႴ ჄႿ ႸႱჂႽ ჉ႿჅლ ჷ ჇႿჅႼႴႾ’Ⴤ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჂႵ჆ႵႱႼႵႴ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႹჃნ ჷ’Ⴝ Ⴑ ჀႵჂჃႿႾ ჇႸႿ ჆ႱႼჅႵჃ ႵႶႶႹႳႹႵႾႳ჉ნ”

ჰႼჅႵ’Ⴣ ႶႱႳႵ ჂႵႽႱႹႾႵႴ ჄႵႾჃႵნ ႣႸႵ ჄႿႿႻ Ⴑ ႴႵႵჀ ႲჂႵႱჄႸლ ჄჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႳႱႼႽ ႸႵჂჃႵႼႶნ “ႣႿლ ႾႿჇ ჉ႿჅ ႻႾႿჇ ჇႸႿ ჷ ႱႽნ ႧႸႱჄ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ჀႼႱႾ ჄႿ ႴႿჭ”

“ჷ ჄႿႼႴ ჉ႿჅ ჷ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ჀႼႱႾ ჄႿ ႴႿ ႱႾ჉ჄႸႹႾႷნ ჷ ႺჅჃჄ ႳႱႽႵ ჄႿ ႿႲჃႵჂ჆Ⴕ ჉ႿჅ ႱႾႴ ჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႱႾႴ ჉ႿჅჂ ჃႹჄჅႱჄႹႿႾნ ჶႿჇႵ჆ႵჂლ ႹႶ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ჇႹႼႼႹႾႷლ ႳႱႾ ჉ႿჅ ჄႵႼႼ ႽႵ ႾႿჇ ჇႸ჉ ჉ႿჅ ႴႵႳႹႴႵႴ ჄႿ ႱჄჄႱႳႻ ႢႵႴჭ”

ႣႵ჆ႵჂႱႼ ႳႿႽჀႼႵ჈ ႵႽႿჄႹႿႾჃ ႶႼႹႳႻႵჂႵႴ ႱႳჂႿჃჃ ჰႼჅႵ’Ⴣ ႶႱႳႵნ ႤႸႵႾლ ႱჃ ႹႶ ႷႹ჆ႹႾႷ ჅჀ ჄႸႵ ჃჄჂჅႷႷႼႵლ ჃႸႵ ჃႱჄ ႿႾ ႸႵჂ ႲႵႴნ “ჯჃ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ ჃႵႵლ Ⴝ჉ ႶႱႽႹႼ჉ ႹჃႾ’Ⴤ ჇႵႱႼჄႸ჉ნ ႧႵ’ჂႵ ႴႿႹႾႷ ႿႻႱ჉ ႶႿჂ ჄႸႵ ჆ႹႼႼႱႷႵლ ႱႾႴ ჇႵ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႲჅႹႼჄ ჄႸႹჃ ႾႵჇ ႸႿჅჃႵ ჄჇႿ ჉ႵႱჂჃ ႱႷႿ ჃႿ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ Ⴝ჉ ႿჇႾ ႲႹႷ ჂႿႿႽლ ႲჅჄ ჇႵ ႲႿჂჂႿჇႵႴ Ⴑ ႼႿჄ ႿႶ ႽႿႾႵ჉ნნნ ჻ႿႾႵ჉ ႹჃ ႳჂჅႳႹႱႼნ ჷႶ ჷ ႼႿჃჄ ჄႿ ႢႵႴლ Ⴝ჉ ႹႾႳႿႽႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႴႵႳჂႵႱჃႵნ ჱႱႾ ჉ႿჅ ჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႱႾႴლ ჰႼႱႳႻჭ ჻ႿႾႵ჉ ႹჃ ႴႹႷႾႹჄ჉ნ”

“჻ႿႾႵ჉ ႹჃ ႴႹႷႾႹჄ჉—ჷ ႳႱႾ ႳႵჂჄႱႹႾႼ჉ ჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႱႾႴ ჄႸႱჄნ ჰჅჄ ჇႸႱჄ ႴႿႵჃ ႼႿჃႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႢႵႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ႴႿ ჇႹჄႸ ჉ႿჅჂ ႹႾႳႿႽႵჭ”

“ჶჅႸჭ ჲႹႴႾ’Ⴤ ჄႸႵ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჴႹႵჂႳႵ ჰႱჄჄႼႵ ႳႿႽჀႱႾ჉ ჃႹႷႾ Ⴑ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄ ჇႹჄႸ ჉ႿჅლ ჰႼႱႳႻჭ ႣႿႽႵჄႸႹႾႷ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႵႾ ჀႵჂႳႵႾჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႷႱႳႸႱ ჂႵ჆ႵႾჅႵჭ”

“ნნნ” ჰႼႱႳႻ ႶႵႼႼ ჃႹႼႵႾჄნ “ႣႹႾႳႵ ჇႸႵႾ ႴႹႴ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႿႽჀႱႾ჉ ႿႶႶႵჂ ჃჅႳႸ Ⴑ ႸႹႷႸ ჀჂႹႳႵჭ”

“ႧႵႼႼლ ႾႿჄ Ⴕ჈ႱႳჄႼ჉ნ ႤႸႵႹჂ ႹႾႹჄႹႱႼ ႿႶႶႵჂ ჇႱჃ ჂႹႴႹႳჅႼႿჅჃ—ჃႿႽႵჄႸႹႾႷ ႱႲႿჅჄ Ⴑ ႿႾႵმჄႹႽႵ უპპლპპპ ႲჅ჉ႿჅჄ ႶႿჂ ჄႸႵ ჂႹႷႸჄჃნნნ ჷ ႸႱႷႷႼႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵႽ ႶႿჂ ჄჇႿ ႿჂ ჄႸჂႵႵ ႴႱ჉Ⴣლ ႱႾႴ ჇႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ႶႹႾႱႼႹ჊ႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჄႵႾ ჀႵჂႳႵႾჄ ႶႹႷჅჂႵ ჄႸႹჃ ႽႿჂႾႹႾႷ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ჄႸႵ ႽႵႵჄႹႾႷნ”

ႤႸႱჄ ჃႳჅႽႽ჉ ႳႿႽჀႱႾ჉ნ ჷ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႷႿ ႲႱႳႻ ႱႾႴ ႳႸႵႳႻ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႼႿႳႱჄႹႿႾნ ჼႵ჈Ⴤ ჄႹႽႵ ჷ ႵႾႳႿჅႾჄႵჂ Ⴑ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴლ ჷ’ႼႼ ႴჂႹ჆Ⴕ ႹჄ ჃჄჂႱႹႷႸჄ ჄႿ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႸႵႱႴჁჅႱჂჄႵჂჃ ႱႾႴ ႼႵჄ ჄႸႵႽ ჃႽႱჃႸ ჄႸႵ ჀႼႱႳႵ ჅჀნ

“ႣႿლ ჉ႿჅ ჇႵჂႵ ႱႶჂႱႹႴ ჄႸႱჄ ႼႿჃႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႢႵႴ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႱႶႶႵႳჄ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ’Ⴣ ჇႹႼႼႹႾႷႾႵჃჃ ჄႿ ჀჅႼႼ ჰႼჅႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႷႱႳႸႱლ ჄႸႵჂႵႲ჉ ႹႽჀႱႳჄႹႾႷ ჉ႿჅჂ ႹႾႳႿႽႵლ ႽႵႱႾႹႾႷ ჉ႿჅ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ჇႹႾჭ ჳ჆ႵႾ ႹႶ ႹჄ ႽႵႱႾჄ ჅჃႹႾႷ ႴႹჂჄ჉ ჄჂႹႳႻჃჭ”

“ႤႸႱჄ’Ⴣ Ⴕ჈ႱႳჄႼ჉ ႹჄნ”

ჯჄ ჄႸႹჃლ ჰႼჅႵ ႲჅჂႹႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႱႳႵ ႹႾ ႸႵჂ ႲႼႱႾႻႵჄლ ႱჃႸႱႽႵႴნ “ჷ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ჃႿჅႾႴ ႼႹႻႵ Ⴑ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ႱჄ ႱႼႼლ ႴႿ ჷჭ ჷ’Ⴝ ჃႿ ႽႵჂႳႵႾႱჂ჉ნ ႧႸႵჂႵ’Ⴣ ჄႸႵ ႼႿ჆Ⴕ ႱႾႴ ႺჅჃჄႹႳႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႱჄჭ”

ჷჄ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ჃႸႵ ႶႵႼჄ ႴႵႵჀႼ჉ ႹႾႶႵჂႹႿჂ ႱႲႿჅჄ ჄႸႹჃნ

“ჷ ჃႵႵნ ႩႿჅჂ ႱႳჄႹႿႾჃ ႱჂႵႾ’Ⴤ ႵႾჄႹჂႵႼ჉ ႹႾႳႿႽჀჂႵႸႵႾჃႹႲႼႵნ” ჰႼႱႳႻ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄႼ჉ ჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႿႿႴნ “ჷႾ ႿჄႸႵჂ ჇႿჂႴჃლ ჉ႿჅ ႴႵჃჀႵჂႱჄႵႼ჉ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႹႾႳႿႽႵლ ႳႿჂჂႵႳჄჭ”

ჰႼჅႵ ჇႱჃ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჃჅჂჀჂႹჃႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჰႼႱႳႻ’Ⴣ ჂႵႱႳჄႹႿႾნ “ႩႵჃნ”

“ႤႸႵჂႵ ႱჂႵ ჃჄႹႼႼ ჀႼႵႾჄ჉ ႿႶ ႱႳჄႹ჆ႹჄႹႵჃ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ ჀႱჂჄႹႳႹჀႱჄႵ ႹႾლ ჂႹႷႸჄჭ ჺႹႻႵ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႾႳႵჂჄ ჄႿჅჂჃნ ჸჅჃჄ ႿႾႵ ჇႵႵႻ ႿႶ ჀႱჂჄႹႳႹჀႱჄႹႿႾ ႲჂႹႾႷჃ ႹႾ Ⴑ ႸჅႷႵ ႹႾႳႿႽႵნ ႩႿჅ ჇႿႾ’Ⴤ ႷႵჄ ႶႹႼჄႸ჉ ჂႹႳႸლ ႲჅჄ ჉ႿჅ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႱႲႼႵ ჄႿ ႼႹ჆Ⴕ ႳႿႽႶႿჂჄႱႲႼ჉ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ ჇႿჂჂ჉ნ”

ჰႼჅႵ ႸႵჃႹჄႱჄႵႴნ “ჷ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႹႾჄႿ ჄႸႿჃႵ ႱႳჄႹ჆ႹჄႹႵჃ ჂႵႳႵႾჄႼ჉ნ ႤႸႵ჉ ჃႵႵႽ ჄႿ ႲႵ ႿႾ ႸႿႼႴ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ႿႶ ႣჄჂႱჇႲႵჂჂ჉ ႣჇႵႵჄႸႵႱჂჄ’Ⴣ ჂႵჄႹჂႵႽႵႾჄნ ჯჀჀႱჂႵႾჄႼ჉ლ ჃႿႽႵ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ႱჂႵ ჃჄႹႼႼ ჄჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႾႵႷႿჄႹႱჄႵ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂნ”

ჯႸნნნ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄნ ჼႿ ჇႿႾႴႵჂ ჄႸႵჂႵ ႸႱ჆ႵႾვჄ ႲႵႵႾ ႱႾ჉ ჃႹႽႹႼႱჂ ႹႾ჆ႹჄႱჄႹႿႾჃ ႼႱჄႵႼ჉ნ ႣႸႵ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႸႱႴ ႺჅჃჄ ჂႵႺႵႳჄႵႴ ჄႸႵႽ ႶႿჂ ႸႵჂნნნ ႤႸႿჅႷႸლ ႷႹ჆ႵႾ ႸႵჂ ႳჅჂჂႵႾჄ ჀႿႿჂ ჂႵჀჅჄႱჄႹႿႾლ ႾႿ ႿႾႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႼႹႻႵႼ჉ ႹႾ჆ႹჄႵ ႸႵჂ ჄႿ Ⴑ ႳႿႾႳႵჂჄ ჄႿჅჂ ႱႾ჉ჇႱ჉ნ

“ႣႿლ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႾႿჇლ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ჂႵႼ჉ႹႾႷ ჃႿႼႵႼ჉ ႿႾ ჄႸႵ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴ Ⴕ჈ჄႵჂႽႹႾႱჄႹႿႾ ႲႿႾჅჃႵჃ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჴႹႵჂႳႵ ჰႱჄჄႼႵ ႷႱႳႸႱ ჂႵ჆ႵႾჅႵჭ”

“ႤႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჂႹႷႸჄნ”

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႾႿႴႴႵႴნ “ႤႸႵႾ ჷ ჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႱႾႴ ჉ႿჅჂ ჃႹჄჅႱჄႹႿႾნ ჷ’ႼႼ ჄႱႼႻ ჄႿ ႢႵႴ ႱႲႿჅჄ ႸႵჂ ႲႵႸႱ჆ႹႿჂნ ႩႿჅ ႺჅჃჄ ჀჂႿႳႵႵႴ ႱჃ ჉ႿჅ ჃႵႵ ႶႹჄნ ჴႿႳჅჃ ႿႾ ჉ႿჅჂ ႱႳჄႹ჆ႹჄႹႵჃ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ ჇႿჂჂ჉ჩ ႾႿ ႿႾႵ ჇႹႼႼ ႳႿႽႵ ჄႿ ႲႿჄႸႵჂ ჉ႿჅნ”

ჶႱ჆ႹႾႷ ჃႱႹႴ ჄႸႱჄლ ჃႸႵ ჄჅჂႾႵႴ ႱႾႴ ჀჂႵჀႱჂႵႴ ჄႿ ႼႵႱ჆Ⴕნ

ჰႼჅႵ ႶჂႿ჊Ⴕლ ႹႾჃჄႹႾႳჄႹ჆ႵႼ჉ ႳႱႼႼႹႾႷ ႿჅჄ ჄႿ ჰႼႱႳႻნ “ჰႼႱႳႻლ ႱჂႵႾ’Ⴤ ჉ႿჅ ႷႿႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႼႵႳჄჅჂႵ ႽႵ ႱႲႿჅჄ Ⴝ჉ ႽႹჃჄႱႻႵჭ”

“ႧႸႱჄ ႹჃ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჄႿ ჃႱ჉ჭ ჲႿႾ’Ⴤ ჉ႿჅ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ႻႾႿჇჭ” ჰႼႱႳႻ ჂႵჀႼႹႵႴ ႳႱჃჅႱႼႼ჉ნ “ႤႸႵ ႿႼႴ ႽႵ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ჀჂႿ჆ႵႴ Ⴑ ႶႱႹႼჅჂႵ ჇႸႵႾ ႹჄ ႳႱႽႵ ჄႿ ႵႴჅႳႱჄႹႾႷ ႳႸႹႼႴჂႵႾლ ჃႿ ჷ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႹႾჄႵႾႴ ჄႿ ႹႾჄႵჂႶႵჂႵ ჄႿႿ ႽჅႳႸნ ჯჃ ႱႾ ႱႴჅႼჄლ ჷ ႺჅჃჄ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႶჅႼႶႹႼႼ Ⴝ჉ ႱႴჅႼჄ ႿႲႼႹႷႱჄႹႿႾჃნ”

ჯჃ ჃႸႵ ჃჀႿႻႵლ ჃႸႵ ჀჅႼႼႵႴ ႿჅჄ ႸႵჂ ჀႸႿႾႵნ “ႤႸႱჄ ჂႵႽႹႾႴჃ ႽႵლ ႱႴႴ Ⴝ჉ ႳႿႾჄႱႳჄ ႹႾႶႿჂႽႱჄႹႿႾნ ႣႵჄ ႽႵ ႱჃ ႱႾ ႵႽႵჂႷႵႾႳ჉ ႳႿႾჄႱႳჄნ ჷႶ ჉ႿჅ ႵႾႳႿჅႾჄႵჂ Ⴑ ჻ႱჃႻႵႴ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ’Ⴤ ႸႱႾႴႼႵლ ႳႱႼႼ ႽႵნნნ ჶႵჂႵ’Ⴣ Ⴑ ჄჂႱႳႻႵჂლ ჄႿႿნ ჷ ႳႱႾ ჂჅჃႸ Ⴟ჆ႵჂ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႶႱჃჄႵჃჄ ჇႱ჉ ჀႿჃჃႹႲႼႵნ”

ႣႸႵ ႸႱႾႴႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႹჄႵႽჃ ႴႹჂႵႳჄႼ჉ ჄႿ ჰႼჅႵლ ჄႸႵႾ ႲႹႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႱჂႵჇႵႼႼ ႿႾႳႵ ႽႿჂႵნ

“ჯႾ჉ჇႱ჉ლ ჄႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჄႸႱჄ჏” ႣႸႵ ჁჅႹႳႻႼ჉ ႼႵႶჄნ ჷჄ ჇႱჃ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ႼႱჄႵ—ჃჅჂႵႼ჉ ႪႸႿჅ ႩႱႾႷ ႱႾႴ ჺჅႿ ჶႵ ჇႵჂႵႾვჄ ჃႼႵႵჀႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵ ჂႿႿႽლ ჂႹႷႸჄჭ

ჶႱႴ ჄႸႵႹჂ ჂႵႼႱჄႹႿႾჃႸႹჀ ჀჂႿႷჂႵჃჃႵႴ ჄႸႱჄ ႶႱჂჭ

ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႴ ႳႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႼ჉ Ⴕ჈ႳႵႵႴႵႴ ჰႼჅႵ’Ⴣ Ⴕ჈ჀႵႳჄႱჄႹႿႾჃნ

ჰႼჅႵ ႸႱႴ Ⴕ჈ჀႵႳჄႵႴ ჰႼႱႳႻ ჄႿ ჂႵႽႹႾႴ ႸႵჂ ႱႷႱႹႾ ჄႸႱჄ ჃჅႳႸ ჄႱႳჄႹႳჃ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႲႵ ჅჃႵႴ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ Ⴑ ჀႱჂჄႾႵჂ—Ⴑ ႶႱႳჄ ჰႼჅႵ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ႻႾႵჇნ ჰჅჄ ჰႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႴႾვჄ ჃႱႹႴ Ⴑ ჇႿჂႴნ

ႧႸႱჄ ႱႾ ႹႾႳჂႵႴႹႲႼ჉ ჂႵႼႹႱႲႼႵ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼნ

ႣႸႵ ჇႱႾჄႵႴ ჄႿ ႲႵႳႿႽႵ ჃႿႽႵႿႾႵ ႼႹႻႵ ႸႵჂნ

ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჰႼჅႵ ႶႹႾႱႼႼ჉ ჂႵႱႼႹ჊ႵႴ ჇႸႱჄ ႻႹႾႴ ႿႶ Ⴕ჈ႹჃჄႵႾႳႵ Ⴑ ჻ႱႷႹႳႱႼ ჵႹჂႼ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ჇႱჃნ

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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