On That Day, the World Stopped for Three Minutes

Chapter 284

On That Day, the World Stopped for Three Minutes

“If the world hadn’t stopped, I wouldn’t have been able to…” On that day, the world stopped for three minutes. What did people from various countries think during those three minutes? Each story will be published in short story format. *This story is a collection of short stories depicting the emotional turmoil and changes of people who were suddenly hit by the phenomenon of “the world standing still for three minutes.” ・There is no clear answer to the question, “Why did the world stop?” ・What do people feel and choose at that moment? –That’s all it depicts. The focus of the story is not on the “phenomenon” but on the “people.” If something remains, I think that is the value of this short story.

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ჷჄ ႸႱႴ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ႲႵႵႾ Ⴑ ჇႵႵႻ ჃႹႾႳႵ ჷ ႵႾჄႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჇႿჂႼႴ ႿႶ 『ႤႸႵ ჰႼႱ჊ႹႾႷ ჴႼႱႽႵჃ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ჰႱჄჄႼႵႶႹႵႼႴ』ნ

ჳ჆ႵჂ჉ ႴႱ჉ლ ჷ ჇႿႻႵ ჅჀ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵ ჄႹႽႵ ႱႾႴ ჂႱႾ ႼႱჀჃ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ჄႸႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႷჂႿჅႾႴ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵ ჄႹႽႵნ

჻჉ ႲႿႴ჉ ჇႱჃ ႹႾ ჃჅႳႸ ႷႿႿႴ ႳႿႾႴႹჄႹႿႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႿჃჄ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႶႵႼჄ ႼႹႻႵ ჃႹႽჀႼႵ ႳႱႼႹჃჄႸႵႾႹႳჃნ

‘ჶႽႽლ ႲჅჄ ႹႶ ჷ ႻႵႵჀ ჄႸႹჃ ჅჀლ ჇႿႾვჄ ჷ ႵႾႴ ჅჀ ႱჃ ႱႾ ႹႾႶႱႾჄჂ჉ႽႱႾჭ’

ჷ ჄႿႿႻ ႿႶႶ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹႵႼႴ ႳႱჀლ ႴჅჃჄႵႴ ႹჄ ႿႶႶლ ႱႾႴ ႽჅჄჄႵჂႵႴ ჄႿ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶნ

ႤႸႹჃ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႳႱႽჀ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႼႹႻႵ Ⴑ ႷჂႿჅႾႴ ႶႿჂႳႵჃ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႶႱႳႹႼႹჄ჉ ႶჂႿႽ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ ႱႾႷႼႵნ

ჵჂႿჅႾႴ ႽႱႾႵჅ჆ႵჂჃლ ႲႱჃႹႳ ႳႿႽႲႱჄ ჃႻႹႼႼჃლ ႵჁჅႹჀႽႵႾჄ ႿჀႵჂႱჄႹႿႾლ ჃჅჂ჆Ⴙ჆ႱႼ ჄႵႳႸႾႹჁჅႵჃ… ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႿႲႼႵႽ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႱჄ ჄႸႹჃ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႵ ჳႱჂჄႸ ჴႵႴႵჂႱჄႹႿႾ ჯჂႽ჉ნ

‘…ႤႸႵ ჀჂႿჄႱႷႿႾႹჃჄლ ჽႸ ჶ჉ႵႿႾლ ႹჃ ႱႶႶႹႼႹႱჄႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ჷႾႴႵჀႵႾႴႵႾჄ ჱႿႼႿႾႹႱႼ ႥႾႹႿႾლ ჯჂჃႵႾႿჃლ ჇႸႹႳႸ ႹჃ ႿႾ ჄႸႵ ႿჀჀႿჃႹჄႵ ჃႹႴႵნ’

ჴჂႱႷႽႵႾჄႵႴ ႽႵႽႿჂႹႵჃლ ႶႱႹႾჄႼ჉ ჂႵႽႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႹႾ Ⴝ჉ ႽႹႾႴლ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ႳჂႵჀჄ ჅჀნ

‘…ჯႸლ ႳႿႽႵ ჄႿ ჄႸႹႾႻ ႿႶ ႹჄლ ჽႸ ჶ჉ႵႿႾ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႱႶႶႹႼႹႱჄႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ႱႾ჉ႿႾႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႲႵႷႹႾႾႹႾႷნ’

ჷჄ ჇႱჃ ႶႱႹႾჄლ ႲჅჄ ႳႵჂჄႱႹႾნ

ႤႸႹჃ ჀႵჂႹႿႴ ჷ ჇႱჃ ჄႸჂႿჇႾ ႹႾჄႿ ჇႱჃ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ჄႸႵ ႵႱჂႼ჉ ჀႱჂჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႹႷႹႾႱႼ ჃჄႿჂ჉ნ ჰჅჄ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჄႵႼႼ Ⴕ჈ႱႳჄႼ჉ ႸႿჇ ႽႱႾ჉ ႴႱ჉Ⴣ ႹჄ ႸႱႴ ႲႵႵႾლ ႹႶ ჽႸ ჶ჉ႵႿႾ ႸႱႴ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ႱჀჀႵႱჂႵႴლ ႿჂ ႹႶ ႸႹჃ ჄႹႵჃ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ႸႵჂႿႹႾႵჃ ႸႱႴ ႲႵႷჅႾნ

ႣჅႴႴႵႾႼ჉ლ Ⴝ჉ ႽႿჅჄႸ ႶႵႼჄ ႴჂ჉ნ

ჷ ჄჅჂႾႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႱႾႴ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႲႵႱჂმႼႹႻႵ ႷჅ჉ ჃჄႱႾႴႹႾႷ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ႽႵჄႵჂჃ ႱჇႱ჉ლ ႺჅჃჄ ჇႱჄႳႸႹႾႷ ႽႵ ႾႵჂ჆ႿჅჃႼ჉ნ

ႤႸႵ ႲႵႱჂმႼႹႻႵ ႷჅ჉ ჇႸႿ ႸႱႴ ჀႼႱ჉ႶჅႼႼ჉ ႲჅႽჀႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႵჂ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ႴႱ჉Ⴣ ႱႷႿნ

ႤႸႵ ႷჅ჉ ჇႸႿ ႸႱႴ ႲႵႵႾ ჄႸႿჂႿჅႷႸႼ჉ ႲႵႱჄႵႾ ჇႸႵႾ ჄႸႵ ႹႾჃჄჂჅႳჄႿჂჃ ႱႾႴ ႴჂႹႼႼ ჃႵჂႷႵႱႾჄჃ ჇႵჂႵႾვჄ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ႾႿჇ Ⴑ჆ႿႹႴႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ႿჂ ႸႵႼႴ ႸႹჃ ႲჂႵႱჄႸ ႱႾႴ ჃჄႵႵჂႵႴ ႳႼႵႱჂ ႿႶ ႽႵ ჇႸႵႾႵ჆ႵჂ ႸႵ ჃႱჇ ႽႵლ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჀႿႹႾჄ ჇႸႵჂႵ ႸႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႱჅჄႿႽႱჄႹႳႱႼႼ჉ ႽႿ჆Ⴕ ႱჄ Ⴝ჉ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႵჃჄ ჇႿჂႴნ

ჷ ႿჀႵႾႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႽႿჅჄႸლ ႴႵ჆ႿႹႴ ႿႶ ႱႾ჉ ႵႽႿჄႹႿႾნ

“ႧႱჄႵჂნ”

ႤႸႵ ႷჅ჉ ႶႼႹႾႳႸႵႴლ ႼႹႶჄႵႴ ႸႹჃ ႸႵႱႴ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ჃჅჂჀჂႹჃႵႴ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾლ ჄႸႵႾ ႱჀჀჂႿႱႳႸႵႴ ႳႱჅჄႹႿჅჃႼ჉ლ ႽჅႶႶႼႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჃႿჅႾႴ ႿႶ ႸႹჃ ႳႿႽႲႱჄ ႲႿႿჄჃნ

“ჶႵმႸႵჂႵ…”

ႧႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴕ჈ჄႵႾႴႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ႸႱႾႴლ ჷ ჃႹႽჀႼ჉ ჃჄႱჂႵႴ ႹႾჄႿ ႸႹჃ Ⴕ჉ႵჃნ

ჶႵ ႸႵჃႹჄႱჄႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჄႸႵႾ ႸႵႼႴ ჄႸႵ ႳႱႾჄႵႵႾ ჇႹჄႸ ႲႿჄႸ ႸႱႾႴჃლ ႲႵႾႴႹႾႷ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ჇႱႹჃჄლ ႱႾႴ ႿႶႶႵჂႵႴ ႹჄ ჅჀ ჄႿ Ⴝ჉ Ⴕ჉Ⴕ ႼႵ჆ႵႼნ

ჷ ჂႵႱႳႸႵႴ ႿჅჄ ႱႾႴ ჄႿႿႻ ჄႸႵ ႳႱႾჄႵႵႾნ ჷ ႿჀႵႾႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႼႹႴ ႱႾႴ ჄႿႿႻ Ⴑ ჃႹჀნ

ႤႸႵ ႴႹჃჄႹႾႳჄ ႽႵჄႱႼႼႹႳ ჄႱჃჄႵ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ჃႽႵႼႼ ႿႶ ჀჅჂႹႶႹႵႴ ႷჂႿჅႾႴჇႱჄႵჂ ჀႵჂႽႵႱჄႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჇႱჄႵჂნ

“ႧႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ჉ႿჅჂ ႾႱႽႵ ႱႷႱႹႾჭ”

“…ჸჅႾႷლ ჸჅႾႷ ჻ႹႾႸႿ… ფრსღნ”

“ჯႼჂႹႷႸჄნ ჲႿ ჇႵႼႼნ”

ჷ ႳႱჃჅႱႼႼ჉ ჂႵჄჅჂႾႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႳႱႾჄႵႵႾ ႱႾႴ ჃჀႿႻႵნ ႣႿႽႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႿჄႸႵჂ ჄჂႱႹႾႵႵჃლ ჇႸႿ ႸႱႴ ႲႵႵႾ ჁჅႹႵჄႼ჉ ჇႱჄႳႸႹႾႷლ ჃჅႲჄႼ჉ ႼႿჇႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႸႵႱႴჃ ႿჂ ჄჅჂႾႵႴ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႲႿႴႹႵჃ ჄႿ Ⴑ჆ႿႹႴ Ⴕ჉Ⴕ ႳႿႾჄႱႳჄ ჇႹჄႸ ႽႵნ

‘ჶႽႽ… ჇႸႱჄ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ჷ ႴႿჭ’

ჷ ჃႱჄ ႼႵႱႾႹႾႷ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ ჄႸႵ ჇႱႼႼლ ႲჂჅჃႸႹႾႷ ႴჅჃჄ ႿႶႶ ჄႸႵ ჃႿႼႵჃ ႿႶ Ⴝ჉ ႳႿႽႲႱჄ ႲႿႿჄჃლ ႼႿჃჄ ႹႾ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄნ

‘ჴႹჂჃჄლ ჷ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႷႵჄ ႿჅჄ ႿႶ ႸႵჂႵლ ႲჅჄ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႿႲႼႵႽ ႹჃლ ჷ ႳႱႾვჄ ႽႿ჆Ⴕ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ჷ ႴႿႾვჄ ႻႾႿჇ ႱႾ჉ჄႸႹႾႷნ’

ႤႸႹჃ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႳႱႽჀ ႲႵႼႿႾႷႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჳႱჂჄႸ ჴႵႴႵჂႱჄႹႿႾნ

ႤႿ ႷႵჄ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჷႾႴႵჀႵႾႴႵႾჄ ჱႿႼႿႾႹႱႼ ႥႾႹႿႾლ ჯჂჃႵႾႿჃლ ჷ ႱႲჃႿႼჅჄႵႼ჉ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ႷႿ ႿႶႶმჀႼႱႾႵჄლ ႹႾჄႿ ჃჀႱႳႵნ ჰჅჄ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႳჅჂჂႵႾჄ ჃႹჄჅႱჄႹႿႾლ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ჀႹჀႵ ႴჂႵႱႽნ

ႢႹႷႸჄ ႾႿჇლ ჷ ჇႱჃ ႺჅჃჄ ‘ႤჂႱႹႾႵႵ ფყქტ’ნ

ჷ ჇႱჃ ႺჅჃჄ Ⴑ ჂႵႳჂჅႹჄ ჄჂႵႱჄႵႴ ႱჃ Ⴕ჈ჀႵႾႴႱႲႼႵლ ჅႾႱႲႼႵ ჄႿ ႷႿ ႲႵ჉ႿႾႴ ჄႸႵ ჇႱႼႼჃ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჇႵႱჀႿႾ ႿჂ ႱႾ ႿჂႴႵჂნ

‘ჴႹჂჃჄ ႿႲႺႵႳჄႹ჆Ⴕშ ႳႸႱႾႷႵ Ⴝ჉ ႱჃჃႹႷႾႽႵႾჄ ႶჂႿႽ ႹႾႶႱႾჄჂ჉ ჄႿ ჀႹႼႿჄნ’

ჼႿჂႽႱႼႼ჉ლ ჄႸႹჃ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႱႲჃႿႼჅჄႵႼ჉ ႹႽჀႿჃჃႹႲႼႵნ

ჴႿჂႷႵჄ ႱႲႿჅჄ ႳႸႱႾႷႹႾႷ ႱჃჃႹႷႾႽႵႾჄჃლ ႽႿჃჄ ჄჂႱႹႾႵႵჃ ႹႾ ჄႸႹჃ ႳႱႽჀ ჇႵჂႵ ႳႱႾႾႿႾ ႶႿႴႴႵჂლ ႸႵႱႴႹႾႷ ჃჄჂႱႹႷႸჄ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႲႱჄჄႼႵႶႹႵႼႴ ႱႶჄႵჂ ჄჇႿ ႽႿႾჄႸჃ ႿႶ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷნ

ჶႿჇႵ჆ႵჂლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႿႾႵ ႳႿႾႴႹჄႹႿႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႳჂႵႱჄႵ ႱႾ Ⴕ჈ႳႵჀჄႹႿႾნ

‘ႤႸႵ ႳႿႽჀႱႾ჉ ႳႿႽႽႱႾႴႵჂ ႹჃ Ⴑ ჇႿႽႱႾ… ႱႾႴ ჁჅႹჄႵ Ⴑ ႲႵႱჅჄ჉ლ ႱჄ ჄႸႱჄნ’

ႤႿ ჃႵႳჅჂႵ Ⴑ ჀႹႼႿჄ ႱჃჃႹႷႾႽႵႾჄლ ჷ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႾႵႵႴ Ⴑ ჂႵႳႿႽႽႵႾႴႱჄႹႿႾ ႶჂႿႽ Ⴑ ჃႵႾႹႿჂ ႿႶႶႹႳႵჂლ Ⴑ ჀႵჂჃႿႾႱႼ ႹႾჄႵჂ჆ႹႵჇლ ႿჂ Ⴑ ‘ႴႹჂႵႳჄ ႴႵჃႹႷႾႱჄႹႿႾ’ ႶჂႿႽ Ⴑ ჃჅჀႵჂႹႿჂნ

ჯႾႴ ჄႸႱჄ ჃჅჀႵჂႹႿჂ ჇႱჃ ჉ႿჅႾႷლ ႲႵႱჅჄႹႶჅႼლ ႱႾႴ ჂჅႽႿჂႵႴ ჄႿ ႲႵ ჄႸႵ ႴႱჅႷႸჄႵჂ ႿႶ Ⴑ ႸႹႷႸმჂႱႾႻႹႾႷ ႷႵႾႵჂႱႼნ

‘ჳ჆ႵႾ ႹႶ Ⴝ჉ ჅႾႹჁჅႵ ႱႲႹႼႹჄႹႵჃ ႱჂႵ ႷႿႾႵ… ჄႸႵ ჄႵႳႸႾႹჁჅႵჃ ჷვ჆Ⴕ ႸႿႾႵႴლ Ⴝ჉ ႴႹႳႻ ჃႹ჊Ⴕლ ႱႾႴ Ⴝ჉ ჃჄႱႽႹႾႱ ႱჂႵ ჃჄႹႼႼ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵნ’

ჷ ႼႹႶჄႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴ ႱႾႴ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႽႽႱႾႴ ႲჅႹႼႴႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႴႹჃჄႱႾႳႵნ

“ჯႼჂႹႷႸჄლ ჄႸႵႾ… ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ჷ ႱჀჀႼ჉ ႶႿჂ ႱႾ ႹႾჄႵჂ჆ႹႵჇ ႱႶჄႵჂ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ჄႿႴႱ჉ჭ”

იიი

ჯႶჄႵჂ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷლ ჷ ႱჀჀႼႹႵႴ ႶႿჂ ႱႾ ႹႾჄႵჂ჆ႹႵჇ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ႴჂႹႼႼ ჃႵჂႷႵႱႾჄნ ჽႶ ႳႿჅჂჃႵლ ჄႸჂႿჅႷႸ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႿჀႵჂ ႳႸႱႾႾႵႼჃნ ႠႿႼႹჄႵႼ჉ლ ჇႹჄႸ ႽႹႼႹჄႱჂ჉ ႴႹჃႳႹჀႼႹႾႵნ ჰჅჄ ჇႸႱჄ ჷ ႷႿჄ ႹႾ ჂႵჄჅჂႾ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႳႿႼႴ ჃჄႱჂႵ ႱႾႴ ႱႾ ႹჂჂႹჄႱჄႵႴ ჂႵႽႱჂႻნ

“ႧႸႱჄ ႻႹႾႴ ႿႶ ႲჅႼႼჃႸႹჄ ႱჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჄჂ჉ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჀჅႼႼ ႾႿჇლ ფყქტჭ”

“ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႺჅჃჄ… Ⴑ ჃႹႽჀႼႵ ႹႾჄႵჂ჆ႹႵჇ ჂႵჁჅႵჃჄნ”

“ႣჄႿჀ ჄႱႼႻႹႾႷ ႾႿႾჃႵႾჃႵ ႱႾႴ ႷႵჄ ႲႱႳႻ ჄႿ ჉ႿჅჂ ჃჀႿჄნ ჽჂ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ჇႱႾჄ ჄႿ ႷႿ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႲჂႹႷჭ” ႤႸႱჄ ႴႱ჉ლ Ⴝ჉ ჂႵჁჅႵჃჄ ჇႱჃႾვჄ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႳႿႾ჆Ⴕ჉ႵႴნ ႤႸႵ ႴჂႹႼႼ ჃႵჂႷႵႱႾჄ ႸႱႴ ႾႿ ႹႾჄႵႾჄႹႿႾ ႿႶ ႼႹჃჄႵႾႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႽႵ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჃჄႱჂჄნ

ჷ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ჄჅჂႾႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴ ႱႾႴ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ႹႽჀჂႹႾჄႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႴჂႹႼႼ ჃႵჂႷႵႱႾჄვჃ ႶႱႳႵ ႹႾ Ⴝ჉ ႽႹႾႴნ

‘ႤჃႻ… ჷვႼႼ ჂႵႽႵႽႲႵჂ ჉ႿჅნ’

ႣႵ჆ႵჂႱႼ ႽႿჂႵ ႴႱ჉Ⴣ ჀႱჃჃႵႴ ႱႶჄႵჂ ჄႸႱჄნ ႤჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ჂႵჀႵႱჄႵႴ ႹჄჃႵႼႶნ

ႧႱႻႵ ჅჀლ ჂჅႾლ ჃႸႿႿჄლ ႱჃჃႵႽႲႼႵლ ჂႿႼႼ ႳႱႼႼნ

ჷႾ ჄႸႵ ჅႾႹႶႿჂႽ ႶႼႿჇლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႾႿ ႹႾႴႹ჆ႹႴჅႱႼ ႶჂႵႵႴႿႽლ ႾႿ ჀႼႱႾჃლ ႾႿ ႳႸႿႹႳႵჃნ

ჯႾႴ ႽႿჃჄ ႹႽჀႿჂჄႱႾჄႼ჉ლ ჷ ჂႱჂႵႼ჉ ႸႱႴ Ⴑ ႳႸႱႾႳႵ ჄႿ ႴႹჂႵႳჄႼ჉ ႵႾႳႿჅႾჄႵჂ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႽჀႱႾ჉ ႳႿႽႽႱႾႴႵჂნ

ႣႸႵ ჂႱჂႵႼ჉ ႱჀჀႵႱჂႵႴ ႿႾ ჄႸႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႷჂႿჅႾႴლ ჂႵႽႱႹႾႹႾႷ Ⴑ ჃႸႱႴႿჇმႼႹႻႵ ჀჂႵჃႵႾႳႵ ႳႿႾႶႹႾႵႴ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႽႽႱႾႴ ႲჅႹႼႴႹႾႷლ ႴႵႱႼႹႾႷ ႿႾႼ჉ ჇႹჄႸ ႴႿႳჅႽႵႾჄჃ ႱႾႴ ႳႿႽႽჅႾႹႳႱჄႹႿႾჃნ

ႤႸႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႵႵჃ ჃჄႹႼႼ ႸႱႴႾვჄ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ ჃႵႵႾ ჄႸႵ ႳႿႽჀႱႾ჉ ႳႿႽႽႱႾႴႵჂვჃ ႶႱႳႵნ

ჳ჆ႵჂ჉ႿႾႵ ჇႱჃ ႲႵႹႾႷ ჄჂႱႹႾႵႴ ႼႹႻႵ ႽႱႳႸႹႾႵჃლ ႽႿ჆ႹႾႷ ႿႾႼ჉ ႱႳႳႿჂႴႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႴჂႹႼႼ ჃႵჂႷႵႱႾჄვჃ ჃႸႿჅჄჃ ႱႾႴ ႿჂႴႵჂჃლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႾႿჄႸႹႾႷ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႴႿ ჇႹჄႸႹႾ ჄႸႱჄნ

‘ჷვႽ ჃჄႱჂჄႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႷႵჄ ႱႾႾႿ჉ႵႴნ ႣႸႿჅႼႴ ჷ ႺჅჃჄ ႳႱჅჃႵ Ⴑ ჂჅႳႻჅჃჭ’

ჷ ჃႵჂႹႿჅჃႼ჉ ႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂႵႴ ႹჄნ

ႤႸႵ ჃႳႵႾႱჂႹႿ ႿႶ ႴႵ჆ႱჃჄႱჄႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႷჂႿჅႾႴ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴟ჆ႵჂჇႸႵႼႽႹႾႷ ႶႿჂႳႵ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႾႿჇლ ჃჄႵႱႼႹႾႷ Ⴑ ႽႿႲႹႼႵ ჇႵႱჀႿႾლ ႱႾႴ ႵჃႳႱჀႹႾႷნ

ჷჄ ჇႱჃ ႴႵႶႹႾႹჄႵႼ჉ ჀႿჃჃႹႲႼႵნ

ჰႵႳႱჅჃႵ Ⴝ჉ ჀႸ჉ჃႹႳႱႼ ႱႲႹႼႹჄႹႵჃ ჃჄႹႼႼ ႶႱჂ Ⴕ჈ႳႵႵႴႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႸჅႽႱႾ ჂႱႾႷႵნ

ჰჅჄ ჷ ჃႿႿႾ ჃႸႿႿႻ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴნ

‘…ჼႿნ ჷ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႲႵ ჀႱჄႹႵႾჄნ ჷ ႸႱ჆ႵႾვჄ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႷႿჄჄႵႾ Ⴑ ႶႵႵႼ ႶႿჂ ჀႹႼႿჄႹႾႷ ႽႿႲႹႼႵ ჇႵႱჀႿႾჃ ჉ႵჄჩ ႹႶ ჷ ႱႳჄ ჂႱჃႸႼ჉ლ ჷ ჇႿႾვჄ ႲႵ ႱႲႼႵ ჄႿ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼ ႹჄ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ ႱႾႴ ჷვႼႼ ႴႹႵნ’

ႤႸႹჃ ჇႿჂႼႴ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႺჅჃჄ Ⴑ ჃႹႽჀႼႵ ႶႱႾჄႱჃ჉ნ ႤႱႳჄႹႳჃლ ႽႱႳႸႹႾႵჂ჉ლ ჃჀႱႳႵ ჇႱჂႶႱჂႵლ ႶႼႵႵჄჃნ ჳ჆ႵჂ჉ჄႸႹႾႷ ჇႱჃ ႹႾჄႵჂႳႿႾႾႵႳჄႵႴ ႼႹႻႵ Ⴑ Ⴣ჉ჃჄႵႽნ

ჷ ჃႱჄ ႲႱႳႻ ႴႿჇႾლ ႲჅჄ ჄႸႵ ႶႵႵႼႹႾႷ ႿႶ ႲႵႹႾႷ ჃჅჀჀჂႵჃჃႵႴ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ႴႹჃႱჀჀႵႱჂნ

ႤႸႵ ჃჄႹႶႼႹႾႷ ႱႹჂლ ႱႾ ႹႽႽႿႲႹႼႵ ႲႿႴ჉ლ Ⴑ ჂႵႱႼႹჄ჉ ჄჂႱჀჀႵႴ ჇႹჄႸႹႾ ႳႿႼႴ ჂႵႷჅႼႱჄႹႿႾჃნ

ჯႾႴ ჷ ႴႵჃჀႵჂႱჄႵႼ჉ ჇႱႾჄႵႴ ჄႿ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჃႵ჈ნ

‘ჶႱ… ჷ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႲႵ ႷႵჄჄႹႾႷ ჃჄჂႵჃჃႵႴ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႹჃნ’

ჷ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ႼႹႶჄႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴ ႱႾႴ ჃႳႱႾႾႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႶႵႽႱႼႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႵႵჃ ჇႸႿ ჃႸႱჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵ ႲႱჂჂႱႳႻჃნ

჻ႿჃჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႽ ႸႱႴ ႼႿႿႻჃ ჃႿ ჄႵჂჂႹႲႼႵ ჄႸႵ჉ვႴ ႽႱႻႵ ჉ႿჅჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჂႿჄლ ႲჅჄ ႱႽႿႾႷ ჄႸႵႽლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႵჂႵ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ჇႸႿ ႸႱႴ ვႴႵႳႵႾჄ ႵႾႿჅႷႸვ ႶႱႳႵჃ ႱႾႴ ႲႿႴႹႵჃნ

‘…ႤႸႹჃ ႽჅႳႸ ႹჃႾვჄ ႲႱႴნ’

ႤႹႽႹႴ Ⴕ჉ႵჃნ ႢႿჅႷႸႼ჉ ჄႹႵႴ ႲႿႲნ

ჯႾႴ ჃႻႹႾ ႸႹႴႴႵႾ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ჅႾႹႶႿჂႽნ ჽႾႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႽ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ჄႿ ႶႵႵႼ Ⴝ჉ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ႱႾႴ ႿჅჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ႽႵჄ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄნ

ჷ ჃႱႹႴ ႾႿჄႸႹႾႷლ ႲჅჄ ჃႸႵ ႶႼႹႾႳႸႵႴლ ႸჅႾႳႸႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႵჂჃლ ႱႾႴ ႼႿჇႵჂႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴნ

‘ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႵႱჃႹႼ჉ ჃႳჂႵჇ ႸႵჂლ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ჷჭ’

ႠႹႵჂႳႹႾႷ ჄႸჂႿჅႷႸ ჃႿႽႵႿႾႵვჃ ჀჃ჉ႳႸႵ ჇႹჄႸ ႺჅჃჄ Ⴑ ႷႼႱႾႳႵ ჇႱჃ ႾႿჇ ႳႿႽႽႿႾჀႼႱႳႵნ

ჯ ჇႿႽႱႾ ჇႸႿ ჇႱჃ ႵႱჃႹႼ჉ ჃႳႱჂႵႴლ ჃႵႾჃႹჄႹ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ႿჄႸႵჂჃვ ႽႿႿႴჃლ ႱႾႴ ႸႱႴ ႼႿჇ ჃႵႼႶმႵჃჄႵႵႽნ

ჰჅჄ ႹႾ ჃჅႳႸ Ⴑ ႳႼႿჃႵႴ ႵႾ჆ႹჂႿႾႽႵႾჄლ ႹႶ ჃႸႵ ႶႿჅႾႴ ႺჅჃჄ ႿႾႵ ჀႵჂჃႿႾ ჄႿ ႼႵႱႾ ႿႾლ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႵ Ⴤ჉ჀႵ ჄႿ ႵႱჃႹႼ჉ ჇႱ჆ႵჂლ ႲჂႵႱႻ ႴႿჇႾლ ႱႾႴ ႳႼႹႾႷნ

ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႶႵႵႼ ႹჄ ႺჅჃჄ Ⴒ჉ ႼႿႿႻႹႾႷ ႹႾჄႿ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃნ

ჯႾႴ ႺჅჃჄ ჄႸႵႾლ ჷ ჇႱჃ ႱჃჃႹႷႾႵႴ ჄႿ ႾႹႷႸჄ ჇႱჄႳႸ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႷჅႱჂႴ ჀႿჃჄ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂ ჄႿႴႱ჉ნ

‘ჵႿႿႴნ’

ჷ ႼႱ჉ ჁჅႹႵჄႼ჉ ႿႾ Ⴝ჉ ჃႼႵႵჀႹႾႷ ႲႱႷლ ჃჄႱჂႹႾႷ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႳႵႹႼႹႾႷლ ႱႾႴ ჃႽႹႼႵႴ ႶႱႹႾჄႼ჉ნ

იიი

ႤႸႵ ჄႹႽႵ ჷ ჇႿႻႵ ჅჀ ႶႿჂ ႾႹႷႸჄ ႴჅჄ჉ ჇႱჃ პჟშჟპნ

ჷ ჁჅႹႵჄႼ჉ ႷႿჄ ჅჀ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ႲႱჂჂႱႳႻჃლ ჀჅჄ ႿႾ Ⴝ჉ ჅႾႹႶႿჂႽლ ႱႾႴ ჇႵႾჄ ႿჅჄჃႹႴႵნ

ႤႸႵ ႶႵႽႱႼႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႵႵ ႶႿႼႼႿჇႵႴ ႽႵ ႿჅჄნ ჶႵჂ ႲႿႲ ჇႱჃ ႾႵႱჄႼ჉ ჄႹႵႴლ ႱႾႴ ჃႸႵ ჇႱႼႻႵႴ ჃႹႼႵႾჄႼ჉ნ

ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჄჂႵႽႲႼႹႾႷლ ႲჅჄ ႸႵჂ ႼႹჀჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჄႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჃႵႱႼႵႴნ

“჻ႱႻႵ ჃჅჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ႻႾႿჇ ჄႸႵ ჀႱჃჃჇႿჂႴლ ႱႾႴ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႶႱႼႼ ႱჃႼႵႵჀ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ჀႿჃჄნ”

ႤႸႵ ႿႶႶႹႳႵჂ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႴႱ჉ ჃႱႹႴლ ჉ႱჇႾႹႾႷნ

ჶႹჃ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ႸႱႼႶმႳႼႿჃႵႴლ ႱႾႴ ႱჃ ႹႶ ႸႵ ႸႱႴ ႺჅჃჄ ႲႵႵႾ ჃႼႵႵჀႹႾႷლ ႸႵ ჂჅႲႲႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჃႼႵႵჀ ႶჂႿႽ ႸႹჃ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႹჃ ႸႱႾႴ ႱႾႴ ႱႴႴႵႴ ႹႾႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄႼ჉ნ

“ჯႾႴ ჂႵჃჀႿႾႴ ႱႳႳჅჂႱჄႵႼ჉ნ”

“ႥႾႴႵჂჃჄႿႿႴნ”

ჷ ჂႵჀႼႹႵႴ ႲჂႹႵႶႼ჉ ႶႹჂჃჄლ ႱႾႴ ჃႸႵ ႶႿႼႼႿჇႵႴლ ჃႿႶჄႼ჉ლ ႱႼႽႿჃჄ ჇႸႹჃჀႵჂႹႾႷნ

“…ႥႾႴႵჂჃჄႿႿႴნ”

ႤႸႵ ႴႵჃႹႷႾႱჄႵႴ ჀႱჄჂႿႼ ႱჂႵႱ ჇႱჃ ႲႵႸႹႾႴ Ⴑ ჃႽႱႼႼ ჃჅჀჀႼ჉ ჇႱჂႵႸႿჅჃႵ ႿჅჄჃႹႴႵ ჄႸႵ ႵႾႳႱႽჀႽႵႾჄნ ჲჅႵ ჄႿ ႹჄჃ ჃჄჂჅႳჄჅჂႵლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႲႼႹႾႴ ჃჀႿჄ ႶႿჂ ჃჅჂ჆ႵႹႼႼႱႾႳႵ ႳႱႽႵჂႱჃლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ႿႶႶႹႳႵჂ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႴႱ჉ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႿႾႼ჉ ႳႸႵႳႻ ჄႸႵ ჀႿჃჄ ႿႾႳႵ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ჂႵჄჅჂႾႹႾႷნ

ჯႽႿႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႵႵჃლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ Ⴑ ჂჅႽႿჂ ჄႸႱჄ ვႹႶ ჉ႿჅვჂႵ ႼჅႳႻ჉ლ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ ჃႵႳჂႵჄႼ჉ ჃႽႿႻႵ ჇႸႹႼႵ ႿႾ ႾႹႷႸჄ ჇႱჄႳႸვ ჄႸႵჂႵნ

ჯ ჁჅႹႵჄ ჃჀႱႳႵნ

ჯ ჃႵჄჅჀ ჇႸႵჂႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ჄႸႵ ჄჇႿ ႿႶ ჅჃ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႼႵႶჄნ

ႧႵ ႸႵႱႴႵႴ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႷჅႱჂႴ ჀႿჃჄ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾႼႵჃჃ ႶႱႳႵჃნ

ႧႸႵႾ ჇႵ ႶႹႾႹჃႸႵႴ ჂႵჀႿჂჄႹႾႷ ႱႾႴ ჄႿႿႻ ႿჅჂ ჀႿჃႹჄႹႿႾჃლ ჃႸႵ ჄჅჂႾႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႶႿჂ ჄႸႵ ႶႹჂჃჄ ჄႹႽႵნ

“ႥႽ… ჇႵ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ჂႵჀႿჂჄ ჄႸႵ ჃჄႱჂჄ ႿႶ ႴჅჄ჉…”

ჯ ჄႹႽႹႴ ჆ႿႹႳႵნ

ჽႾႼ჉ ჄႸႵႾ ႴႹႴ ჷ ჂႵႽႵႽႲႵჂ ჄႸႱჄ ჷ ႸႱႴ ႶႿჂႷႿჄჄႵႾ ჄႸႱჄ ჀჂႿႳႵႴჅჂႵნ

ჷ ჃჄႱჂႵႴ ႱჄ ႸႵჂ ႱႾႴ ჂႵჀႼႹႵႴ ႲჂႹႵႶႼ჉ნ

“ႩႿჅ ႴႿ ႹჄნ”

ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႹႴႵႾႵႴნ

“ჳႸ… ႽႵ…ჭ”

“ႩႿჅ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ჇႱႾჄ ჄႿჭ”

“ჼႿ…”

ႣႸႵ ჂႵჀႿჂჄႵႴლ ჇႱჄႳႸႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ჂႵႱႳჄႹႿႾნ

“ჵჅႱჂႴ ჀႿჃჄ სმჯლ ფყქტლ სჟღრლ ႱႼႼ ႳႼႵႱჂნ”

ჷ ႼႵჄ ႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჃႽႱႼႼ ႼႱჅႷႸნ ႠႵჂႸႱჀჃ ჃႸႵ ႾႿჄႹႳႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႼႱჅႷႸლ ႱჃ ჃႸႵ ႼႿჇႵჂႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴ ႶჅჂჄႸႵჂნ

“ႧႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჉ႿჅჂ ႾႱႽႵჭ”

ႣႸႵ ႸႵჃႹჄႱჄႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄნ ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႱჇႻჇႱჂႴ ჃႹႼႵႾႳႵლ ჷ ჁჅႹႵჄႼ჉ ႿႲჃႵჂ჆ႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჀჂႿႶႹႼႵნ

“…ႣႱႻჅჂႱႹლ ჶႹႾႱნ”

“ႣႱႻჅჂႱႹ ჶႹႾႱჭ”

ჷ ჂႵჀႵႱჄႵႴ ႹჄ ჃႿႶჄႼ჉ლ ჃႽႹႼႹႾႷნ

ჷჄ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႳჅჄႵ ႾႱႽႵნ ႤႸႵ Ⴤ჉ჀႵ ჇႸႿ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႱႴႴ ‘ჷ’Ⴝ ჃႿჂჂ჉’ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႵႾႴ ႿႶ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ ჃႵႾჄႵႾႳႵლ ႱႾႴ ႱႳႳႵჀჄ ႱႾ჉ ჂႵჁჅႵჃჄ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ჃႿႶჄ “ႩႵჃ…” — ႴႿႳႹႼႵ ႱႾႴ ႻႹႾႴნ

“ჯႼჂႹႷႸჄლ ჶႹႾႱნ ჷ’Ⴝ ჸႹႾ ႣႵႿ჉ჅႾნ”

ჯჃ ჷ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ႳႱႼႼႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႾႱႽႵლ ႸႵჂ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႵჂჃ ჃჅႲჄႼ჉ ႶႼႹႾႳႸႵႴნ

ႣႸႵ ႿჀႵႾႵႴ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႹႴႵ ႱႾႴ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵნ ჷჄ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႵ ႶႹჂჃჄ ჄႹႽႵ ႿჅჂ ႷႱ჊ႵჃ ႸႱႴ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ ႽႵჄნ

“ჶႿჇ ႴႹႴ ჉ႿჅ ႵႾႴ ჅჀ ႺႿႹႾႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ႽႹႼႹჄႱჂ჉ჭ”

ႣႸႵ ႲႼႹႾႻႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჄႸႵႾ ႼႿჇႵჂႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႱႾႴ ჂႵჀႼႹႵႴ ჁჅႹႵჄႼ჉ნ

“ႧႵႼႼ… Ⴝ჉ ႶႱႽႹႼ჉ლ ჄႸႹႾႷჃ ႷႿჄ Ⴑ ႲႹჄ ႴႹႶႶႹႳჅႼჄ…”

ႣႸႵ ႲႹჄ ႸႵჂ ႼႹჀ ႱႾႴ ႳႿႾჄႹႾჅႵႴნ

“ႤႸႵ჉ ჃႱႹႴ ႹႶ ჷ ႺႿႹႾႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႽႹႼႹჄႱჂ჉ლ ჄႸႵ჉’Ⴔ ჀႱ჉ Ⴑ ႼႿჄ… ჃႿ ჷ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄ ႹჄ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႸႵႼჀ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴝ჉ ჀႱჂႵႾჄჃ’ ႼႹ჆ႹႾႷ Ⴕ჈ჀႵႾჃႵჃ…”

ჷ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ႸႵჂ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჇႿჂႴნ

ႤႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႾႿ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾ ႿႶ ჀႹჄ჉ლ ႾႿ ჇႿჂႴჃ ႿႶ ႳႿႽႶႿჂჄნ

ႠႵჂႸႱჀჃ ႵႽႲႱჂჂႱჃჃႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჃჀႵႱႻႹႾႷლ ჶႹႾႱ ႸჅႾႳႸႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႵჂჃლ ႱႾႴ ႸႵჂ ჄႵႾჃႵ ႶႹႾႷႵჂჄႹჀჃ ႳႱჂႵႶჅႼႼ჉ ჇჂႱჀჀႵႴ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ႸႵჂ ႿჇႾ ႱჂႽნ

“ႩႿჅ’ჂႵ Ⴕ჈ႱႳჄႼ჉ლ Ⴑ ႷႿႿႴ ႷႹჂႼნ”

ჷ ჃႱႹႴნ

ჷჄ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ჃႸႿჂჄ ჂႵႽႱჂႻლ ႲჅჄ ჀႵჂႸႱჀჃ ႹჄ ჂႵႱႳႸႵႴ ႸႵჂლ ႱჃ ჶႹႾႱ ႼႹႶჄႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴ ႱႾႴ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵნ

ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჄჂႵႽႲႼႹႾႷნ

“…ჷ’჆Ⴕ ႾႵ჆ႵჂ ႸႵႱჂႴ ჄႸႱჄ ႲႵႶႿჂႵნ”

ႣႸႵ ႽჅჂႽჅჂႵႴ ჃႿႶჄႼ჉ლ ჄႸႵႾ ႳႼႿჃႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႼႹჀჃლ ႱჃ ႹႶ ႵႽႲႱჂჂႱჃჃႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჇႸႱჄ ჃႸႵ ႸႱႴ ჃႱႹႴნ

ჷ ႽႿ჆ႵႴ Ⴑ ႼႹჄჄႼႵ ႳႼႿჃႵჂ ჄႿ ႸႵჂნ ჯჄ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჶႹႾႱ ჇႸႹჃჀႵჂႵႴ ჃႿႶჄႼ჉ნ

“…ႥႽ… ႱჂႵႾ’Ⴤ ჉ႿჅ Ⴑ ႼႹჄჄႼႵ ჄႿႿ ႳႼႿჃႵ…ჭ”

ჷ ჄႹႼჄႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႱႾႴ ႱჃႻႵႴ ႼႵႹჃჅჂႵႼ჉ნ

“ႧႸ჉ლ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ႴႹჃႼႹႻႵ ႹჄ ჇႸႵႾ ჷ’Ⴝ ႳႼႿჃႵჭ”

“ჽႸლ ႾႿ… ႹჄ’Ⴣ… ႾႿჄ ჄႸႱჄ…”

ႣႸႵ ჄჂႱႹႼႵႴ ႿႶႶლ ႼႿჇႵჂႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴნ ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ႴႱჂჄႵႴ ႾႵჂ჆ႿჅჃႼ჉ლ ႱႾႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႹႾႷႵჂჄႹჀჃ ჄႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႳႼჅჄႳႸႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჃႼႵႵ჆Ⴕ ႱჃ ႹႶ ჄႵႾჃႵნ

ႧႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴑ჆ႵჂჄႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ႷႱ჊Ⴕლ ჷ ႱჃႻႵႴ ႱႷႱႹႾნ

“ჰႿ჉ႶჂႹႵႾႴჭ”

“…ჷ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႿႾႵნ”

ჯ ჃႸႿჂჄლ ჁჅႹႵჄ ႱႾჃჇႵჂნ ჴႿႼႼႿჇႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჃႹႼႵႾႳႵნ

ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႷႱჀლ ჷ ჄႸჂႵჇ ႿჅჄ Ⴝ჉ ႼႱჃჄ ჁჅႵჃჄႹႿႾნ

“ႤႸႵႾ ჇႸႱჄ ႱႲႿჅჄ ႽႵჭ”

“ჳႸ…ჭ”

ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႹႴႵႾႵႴნ ႣႸႵ ႷႼႱႾႳႵႴ ႱჄ Ⴝ჉ ႶႱႳႵლ ႶႼჅჃჄႵჂႵႴლ ႱႾႴ ႲႼჅჃႸႵႴნ

ႣႸႵ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႳჅჄႵნ

ჷႾႾႿႳႵႾჄლ Ⴑ ႼႹჄჄႼႵ ႱႾ჈ႹႿჅჃლ ႲჅჄ ჅႾႱႲႼႵ ჄႿ ႵჃႳႱჀႵნ

ჷ ჃႽႹႼႵႴ ႱႾႴ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ჀჅჄ Ⴝ჉ ႱჂႽ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ႸႵჂ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႵჂნ

“ჷႶ ჉ႿჅ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႼႹႻႵ ႹჄლ ႺჅჃჄ ჃႱ჉ ჃႿნ ჷ’ႼႼ ჄႱႻႵ ႹჄ ႿႶႶ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႱჇႱ჉ნ”

ჰჅჄ ჃႸႵ ჃႱႹႴ ႾႿჄႸႹႾႷნ ჷႾჃჄႵႱႴლ ჃႸႵ ჄჂႵႽႲႼႵႴ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႱႾႴ ႼႿჇႵჂႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴნ

“…ႥႽ… ჄႸႹჃ ႹჃ… Ⴑ ჆ႹႿႼႱჄႹႿႾ ႿႶ ႽႹႼႹჄႱჂ჉ ႴႹჃႳႹჀႼႹႾႵ…”

“ႤႸႵႾ ႱჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ႷႿႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჂႵჀႿჂჄ ႽႵჭ”

ႣႸႵ ႼႹႶჄႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴ ႱჃ ႹႶ ჃჄႱჂჄႼႵႴნ ჯႾႴ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႱႾჃჇႵჂ ჄႸႱჄ ჁჅႵჃჄႹႿႾნ

“ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႾႿჄ ჄႸႱჄ ჉ႿჅ ႴႹჃႼႹႻႵ ႹჄლ ႹჄ’Ⴣ ႺჅჃჄ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ჂჅႼႵჃლ ჂႹႷႸჄჭ”

“…ႧႵႼႼ…”

ჶႹႾႱ ჄჂႱႹႼႵႴ ႿႶႶნ ႣႸႵ ႲႹჄ ႸႵჂ ႼႹჀ ჄႹႷႸჄႼ჉ლ Ⴑ჆ႿႹႴႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႷႱ჊Ⴕლ ႱႾႴ ႳႼႵႾႳႸႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႹჃჄნ

ჯჃ Ⴝ჉ ႸႱႾႴ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ႽႿ჆ႵႴ ႴႿჇႾ ჄႿჇႱჂႴჃ ႸႵჂ ႳႸႵჃჄლ

“ჶႽჀႸ…჏”

ჯ ჃႽႱႼႼ ჄჂႵႽႿჂნ

ႣႸႵ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ჄႿ ႶႼႹႾႳႸ ႱႾႴ ჄჂ჉ ჄႿ ჀჅႼႼ ႲႱႳႻლ ႲჅჄ ჷ ႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჀჂႵჃჃႵႴ ႴႿჇႾ ႿႾ ႸႵჂ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႵჂნ

“ჽႸლ ჶႹႾႱ’Ⴣ ႲჂႵႱჃჄჃ… ჄႸႵ჉’ჂႵ ჃჅჂჀჂႹჃႹႾႷႼ჉ ႲႹႷ ႱႾႴ ჃႿႶჄლ ႱჂႵႾ’Ⴤ ჄႸႵ჉ჭ”

ႤႸႵ ჃႿႶჄ ჃႵႾჃႱჄႹႿႾ ႶႵႼჄ ႲႵჄჇႵႵႾ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹႾႷႵჂჃნ ჷჄ ჇႱჃ ჄႸჂႿჅႷႸ ჄႸႵ ჅႾႹႶႿჂႽლ Ⴟ჆ႵჂ ႸႵჂ ჅႾႴႵჂჇႵႱჂლ ႲჅჄ ჄႸႵ ႶჅႼႼ ჆ႿႼჅႽႵ ႹႾჃႹႴႵ ჇႱჃ ჃႱჄႹჃႶ჉ႹႾႷნ

“ჼმႾႿ… ჄႸႹჃ ႹჃ Ⴑ ႷჅႱჂႴ ჀႿჃჄლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵჂႵ ႱჂႵ ჱჱႤႦჃ…”

“ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႶႹႾႵნ ჷ ჃႱჇ ႵႱჂႼႹႵჂლ ჄႸႵ ჱჱႤႦ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႲႹჄ ႶႱჅႼჄ჉ნ”

ႤႸႹჃ ჇႱჃ ჄჂჅႵნ ႤႸႵ ႿႼႴ ႳႱႽႵჂႱ ႽႿჅႾჄႵႴ ႱႲႿ჆Ⴕ ჄႸႵ ႷჅႱჂႴ ჀႿჃჄ ႵႾჄჂႱႾႳႵნ ჷჄჃ ႼႵႾჃლ ႾႿჄ ჂႵჀႼႱႳႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႼႿႾႷ ჄႹႽႵლ ჇႱჃ ႲႼჅჂჂ჉ ჇႹჄႸ ႽႿႹჃჄჅჂႵ ႱႾႴ ႴჅჃჄლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ჂႵႳႿჂႴႹႾႷ ჃႹႷႾႱႼ ჇႱჃ ႶႼႹႳႻႵჂႹႾႷნ

“ჰმႲჅჄ ჃჄႹႼႼ… ႺჅჃჄ ႹႾ ႳႱჃႵ… ჄႸႹჃ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ ႹჃႾ’Ⴤ ႱႼႼႿჇႵႴ…”

ჷ ႳႸჅႳႻႼႵႴ ႱႾႴ ႲჂႿჅႷႸჄ Ⴝ჉ ႼႹჀჃ ႳႼႿჃႵ ჄႿ ႸႵჂ ႵႱჂნ

“ჷႶ ჉ႿჅ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ჇႱႾჄ ჄႿლ ჄႸႵႾ ჂႵႶჅჃႵნ”

ჷ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ႱჃႻ ႶჅჂჄႸႵჂნ ჷႾჃჄႵႱႴლ ჷ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႼႹႶჄႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჄႿჀლ ჂႵ჆ႵႱႼႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႾႹჀჀႼႵ ჀჂႿჄჂჅႴႹႾႷ ႱႲႿ჆Ⴕ ႸႵჂ ჅႾႴႵჂჇႵႱჂნ ჯ ჃႽႱႼႼლ ჀႹႾႻ ႾႹჀჀႼႵ ჀႵႵႻႵႴ ႿჅჄ ႶჂႿႽ ႲႵჄჇႵႵႾ ჄႸႵ ႷႱჀჃ ႹႾ ႸႵჂ ჅႾႹႶႿჂႽნ

ჷ ႻႹჃჃႵႴ ႹჄნ ჯჄ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჶႹႾႱ ႼႵჄ ႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჃჅჀჀჂႵჃჃႵႴ ႽႿႱႾნ

“ჶႽჀႸ… ჯႸ… ჼႿႿႿ…”

ჰჅჄ ჷ ჄႿႿႻ ႸႵჂ ႲჂႵႱჃჄ ႹႾჄႿ Ⴝ჉ ႽႿჅჄႸლ ჂႿႼႼႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႾႹჀჀႼႵ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴝ჉ ჄႿႾႷჅႵლ ႱႾႴ ჇႸႹჃჀႵჂႵႴნ

“ႧႸ჉ ႾႿჄჭ ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ႷႿჄჄႵႾ ჃႿ ႸႱჂႴნ”

ႣჅႳႻႹႾႷ ႿႾ ႸႵჂ ႾႹჀჀႼႵლ Ⴝ჉ ႿჄႸႵჂ ႸႱႾႴ ႽႿ჆ႵႴ ჄႿ ႸႵჂ ႼႿჇႵჂ ႱႲႴႿႽႵႾნ

჻჉ ႶႹႾႷႵჂჄႹჀჃლ ႸႱ჆ႹႾႷ ႲჅჂჂႿჇႵႴ ႹႾჃႹႴႵ ႸႵჂ ჅႾႹႶႿჂႽ ჀႱႾჄჃლ ႾႿჇ ႲႵႷႱႾ ჄႿ ႷჂႿჀႵ ჄႸႵ ჃႻႹႾ ႹႾჃႹႴႵ ႸႵჂ ჀႱႾჄႹႵჃნ ჸჅჃჄ Ⴑ ჃႼႹႷႸჄ ჃჄႹႽჅႼႱჄႹႿႾ ჇႱჃ ႵႾႿჅႷႸ ჄႿ ႽႱႻႵ ႸႵჂ ჇႵჄ ჁჅႹႳႻႼ჉ნ

჻ႿႹჃჄ ႸႵႱჄნ

“ჶႹႾႱლ ႳႱႾ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹႾႷႵჂ ႷႿ ႹႾჃႹႴႵ ჉ႿჅჂ ჀჅჃჃ჉ჭ”

“…ႢႵႱႼႼ჉… ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ… ႱჃႻ ჄႸႹႾႷჃ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႱჄ…”

“ჯჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჃႱ჉ႹႾႷ ႾႿლ ႿჂ ჉ႵჃჭ”

“……ნ”

ჯჄ ႸႵჂ ႼႱႳႻ ႿႶ ჂႵჃჀႿႾჃႵლ ჷ ჃႽႹႼႵႴ ႱႾႴ ჀჅჃႸႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹႾႷႵჂ ႹႾჃႹႴႵ ႸႵჂ ჀჅჃჃ჉ნ

მႣႼჅჂჀ…

ჶႿჄ ჆ႱႷႹႾႱႼ ႶႼჅႹႴ ႵႾ჆ႵႼႿჀႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹႾႷႵჂნ ႤႸႵ ჃჄႹႳႻ჉ლ ჃჇႵႵჄ ႹႾჄႵჂႹႿჂ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ჆ႱႷႹႾႱნ

ႤႸႹჃ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ჃჄႱჄႵ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႾႿ ႼႿႾႷႵჂ ႲႵ ႴႵႾႹႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ჇႿჂႴჃნ

“ႧႸႱჄლ ჉ႿჅჂ ჀჅჃჃ჉ ႹჃ ჃႿႱႻႹႾႷ ჇႵჄნ ჯႾႴ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ჃჄႹႼႼ ჂႵჃႹჃჄႹႾႷჭ”

“ჶჅჅჅႸ… ჼႿ… ႹჄ’Ⴣ… ႾႿჄ ႱႼႼႿჇႵႴ… ჂႵႱႼႼ჉…”

ჷ ჃჄႹჂჂႵႴ ႹႾჃႹႴႵ ႸႵჂ ჆ႱႷႹႾႱ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹႾႷႵჂლ ჄႸჂჅჃჄႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ႽႹႴႴႼႵ ႶႹႾႷႵჂ ႴႵႵჀნ

“ჶႹႹႹჄ…჏”

ႣႸႵ ႷႼႱႾႳႵႴ ჅჀლ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႹႴႵლ ႼႿႿႻႹႾႷ ႱჄ ႽႵნ ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႽႹ჈ ႿႶ ჃႸႱႽႵ ႱႾႴ ჀႼႵႱჃჅჂႵლ ႶႵႱჂ ႱႾႴ ႴႵჃႹჂႵნ

“ჶႹႾႱნ ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႿႻႱ჉ ႹႶ ჷ ჄႱႻႵ ჉ႿჅჂ ჆ႹჂႷႹႾႹჄ჉ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴝ჉ ႴႹႳႻლ ჂႹႷႸჄჭ”

ჷ ႼႿჇႵჂႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ჇႱႹჃჄ ႱႾႴ ჀჅႼႼႵႴ ႿჅჄ Ⴝ჉ ႴႹႳႻნ ჷ ჀჅႼႼႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ჅႾႹႶႿჂႽ ႴႿჇႾ ჄႿ Ⴝ჉ ჇႱႹჃჄ ႱႾႴ ႲჂႿჅႷႸჄ Ⴝ჉ ႸႿჄ ႴႹႳႻ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႵႾჄჂႱႾႳႵ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ჆ႱႷႹႾႱნ

ႣႸႵ ႳႿ჆ႵჂႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႽႿჅჄႸ ႱჃ ႹႶ ჃჄႱჂჄႼႵႴნ

“ႤႸმჄႸႱჄ… ႹჄ’Ⴣ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉… ჂႵႱႼႼ჉… ႲႹႷ…”

“ႩႵႱႸლ ჷ’Ⴝ Ⴑ ႲႹჄ ႲႹႷნ ჼႿჇ ჷ’Ⴝ ჀჅჄჄႹႾႷ ႹჄ ႹႾნ”

ႧႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჇႱႹჄႹႾႷ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ჂႵჀႼ჉ლ ჷ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ჀჅჃႸႵႴ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ჄႹჀ ႿႶ Ⴝ჉ ჀႵႾႹჃნ

“ჶႹႹႹႻ…჏ ჼႿ… ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႳႿႽႵ ႹႾ… ჀႼႵႱჃႵ… ჯႱႱႱႸ…჏”

ჰჅჄ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ლ Ⴝ჉ ჀႵႾႹჃ ႲႵႷႱႾ ჄႿ ႶႿჂႳႵ ႹჄჃ ჇႱ჉ ႹႾჄႿ ჄႸႱჄ ႾႱჂჂႿჇლ ႸႿჄ ჀႱჃჃႱႷႵნ

On That Day, the World Stopped for Three Minutes

“If the world hadn’t stopped, I wouldn’t have been able to…” On that day, the world stopped for three minutes. What did people from various countries think during those three minutes? Each story will be published in short story format. *This story is a collection of short stories depicting the emotional turmoil and changes of people who were suddenly hit by the phenomenon of “the world standing still for three minutes.” ・There is no clear answer to the question, “Why did the world stop?” ・What do people feel and choose at that moment? –That’s all it depicts. The focus of the story is not on the “phenomenon” but on the “people.” If something remains, I think that is the value of this short story.

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