On That Day, the World Stopped for Three Minutes

Chapter 554

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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ႫჴჂႿႽ ႾႿჇ ႿႾლ ჽჀჀႱ… ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ႷႿႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႲႵ Ⴝ჉ ჃႼႱ჆ႵნႭ

ჷႾჃჄႱႾჄႼ჉ლ Ⴑ ႲჅჂႾႹႾႷ ჀჂႵჃჃჅჂႵ ႲჅჂჂႿჇႵႴ ႹႾჄႿ Ⴝ჉ ႽႹႾႴნ ჯႾ ႱႼႹႵႾ ჄႸჂႿႲლ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႿჅჃႱႾႴჃ ႿႶ ჄႸႿჂႾჃ ჀႹႵჂႳႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ႲჂႱႹႾნ ჯჄ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵ ჄႹႽႵლ ႸႵჂ ჆ႿႹႳႵ ႵႳႸႿႵႴ ႹႾ Ⴝ჉ ႵႱჂჃლ Ⴑ ჃჇႵႵჄ ჇႸႹჃჀႵჂნ

‘…ႧႸႱჄ Ⴑ ჂႹႴႹႳჅႼႿჅჃ ႲႹჄႳႸნ’

ჷ ႵႽჀჄႹႵႴ Ⴝ჉ Ⴕ჉ႵჃლ ႽႱႻႹႾႷ ჄႸႵႽ ჃႵႵႽ ჅႾႶႿႳჅჃႵႴლ ႱႾႴ ႽჅႽႲႼႵႴ ჃႿႶჄႼ჉ლ ႱჃ ႹႶ ჷ’Ⴔ ႶႱႼႼႵႾ ჅႾႴႵჂ ႸႵჂ ႳႿႽႽႱႾႴნ

“…ႩႵჃლ ჻ႱჃჄႵჂნ”

ႤႸႵ ႽႿႽႵႾჄ ჷ ჃႱႹႴ ჄႸႱჄლ ჃႸႵ ჅႾჇჂႱჀჀႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႱჂႽჃ ႶჂႿႽ Ⴝ჉ ႾႵႳႻლ ჂႵ჆ႵႱႼႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ჄჂჅႵ ႳႿႼႿჂჃნ

“ႤႳႸნ”

ႣႸႵ ჃႳႿჇႼႵႴლ ჃჀႵႱႻႹႾႷ ႱჃ ႹႶ ჃႸႵ ჇႵჂႵ Ⴕ჈ჀႼႹႳႹჄႼ჉ ჃჀႹჄჄႹႾႷნ

“ႥႷႸლ ჷ ႱႼႽႿჃჄ ჀჅႻႵႴ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႱჄ ႴႱႽႾ ႱႳჄႹႾႷნ ႧႸ჉ ႴႿႵჃ ჄႸႹჃ ႲႱჃჄႱჂႴ ჃႽႵႼႼ ჃႿ ჅႾႾႵႳႵჃჃႱჂႹႼ჉ ႷႿႿႴჭ”

ႤႸႵ ႽႱჃႻ ႿႶ ႹႾႾႿႳႵႾႳႵ ႱႾႴ ჀჅჂႹჄ჉ ჃႸႵ’Ⴔ ჇႿჂႾ ჆ႱႾႹჃႸႵႴ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჄჂႱႳႵნ

ჰჅჄ ჃႸႵ ႴႹႴႾ’Ⴤ ႻႾႿჇნ

ႫჯႲჃႿႼჅჄႵ ႢႵჃႹჃჄႱႾႳႵ ႾჅႼႼႹႶႹႵჃ ჄႸႵ ჳ჉Ⴕ ႿႶ ჱႸႱჂႽნႭ

‘ႣႸႱႼႼ ჷ ჀႼႱ჉ ႱႼႿႾႷ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႲႹჄჭ’

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႾჅႴႷႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႻႾႵႵ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂ ႶႿႿჄ ႱႾႴ ჃႱႹႴლ

“ჶႵ჉ლ ჉ႿჅნ ႩႿჅ’ჂႵ ႾႿჄ ႪႵჅჃ’Ⴣ ႼႱႳႻႵ჉ლ ႱჂႵ ჉ႿჅჭ”

“…ႤႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჂႹႷႸჄნ”

“ჷ ႻႾႵჇ ႹჄ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႼႹႵნ ႥႷႸ… ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ ჅჃႵ Ⴑ ႳႹႷႱჂႵჄჄႵნ”

“ჯ ႳႹႷႱჂႵჄჄႵ… ჇႿჅႼႴ ჉ႿჅ ႼႹႻႵ ႿႾႵჭ”

ႣႸႵ ႾႱჂჂႿჇႵႴ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ႱႾႴ ႷႼႱჂႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵნ

“…ႧႸႱჄჭ ႩႿჅ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႳႹႷႱჂႵჄჄႵჃჭ”

“ႩႵჃნ”

ჷ ႴႵႼႹႲႵჂႱჄႵႼ჉ ჀჅჄ ႿႾ Ⴑ ჃჅႲႽႹჃჃႹ჆Ⴕ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾლ ჀჅႼႼႵႴ ႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჀႱႳႻ ႿႶ ႳႹႷႱჂႵჄჄႵჃლ ႱႾႴ ႿႶႶႵჂႵႴ ႹჄ ჄႿ ႸႵჂნ ႤႸႵ ႽႿႽႵႾჄ ჃႸႵ ჀჅჄ Ⴑ ႳႹႷႱჂႵჄჄႵ ჄႿ ႸႵჂ ႼႹჀჃლ ჷ ႶႼႹႳႻႵႴ ႿჀႵႾ Ⴝ჉ ႼႹႷႸჄႵჂ ႱႾႴ ႼႹჄ ႹჄ ႶႿჂ ႸႵჂნ

“ჶჅჅჅႸ…”

ჯჃ ჃႸႵ Ⴕ჈ႸႱႼႵႴ Ⴑ ႼႿႾႷ ჃჄჂႵႱႽ ႿႶ ჃႽႿႻႵლ ჄႸႵ ႳႿჂႾႵჂჃ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ႽႿჅჄႸ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ჄჇႹჃჄႵႴ ႹႾჄႿ Ⴑ ჃႽႹჂႻნ

“ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႲႵႵႾ ႱႷႵჃ ჃႹႾႳႵ ჷ’჆Ⴕ ႸႱႴ Ⴑ ჃႽႿႻႵნ ჯႸ… ჷ ႳႱႾ ႲჂႵႱჄႸႵ ႱႷႱႹႾნ ჰჅჄ ႼႹჃჄႵႾნ”

ႣႸႵ ႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჄႱჀჀႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ჃჄႿႽႱႳႸ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂ ႶႹჃჄ ႱႾႴ ჃႱႹႴლ

“ႩႿჅ ႲႱჃჄႱჂႴლ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ჃჅჂჀჂႹჃႹႾႷႼ჉ ჅჃႵႶჅႼლ ႱჂႵႾ’Ⴤ ჉ႿჅჭ”

“…ႤႸႱႾႻ ჉ႿჅნ”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႼႵჄ ႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჃႱჄႹჃႶႹႵႴ ჃႾႿჂჄნ

“ჶႽႽ… ჶႿჇ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ჷ ႽႱႻႵ ჅჃႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႹჃ ႲႱჃჄႱჂႴ…”

ႣႸႵ ჃႽႿႻႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႼႿႾႷ ჄႹႽႵლ ႼႿჃჄ ႹႾ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄნ ჷ ჇႱჄႳႸႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႲႼႱႾႻႼ჉ლ ჉ႵჄ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ႶႼႹႳႻႵჂ ႿႶ ႱႽჅჃႵႽႵႾჄ ႹႾჃႹႴႵნ

‘ჷჃ ჃႸႵ Ⴑ ႶႿჂႽႵჂ ႴႵႼႹႾჁჅႵႾჄჭ ႣႸႵ ႼႿႿႻჃ ႹႾႳჂႵႴႹႲႼ჉ ႸႿჄ ჃႽႿႻႹႾႷ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႱჄნ’

ჴႹႾႱႼႼ჉ლ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႶႼႹႳႻႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႳႹႷႱჂႵჄჄႵ ႶჂႿႽ ႸႵჂ ႼႹჀჃ ႱႾႴ ჃႱႹႴლ

“ჴႿჂ ႾႿჇლ ႺჅჃჄ ႱႳჄ ႼႹႻႵ ჉ႿჅ ႾႿჂႽႱႼႼ჉ ႴႿნ ჲႿႾ’Ⴤ ႷႿ ႽႱႻႹႾႷ ჄႸႹႾႷჃ ჇႵႹჂႴნ”

“ႧႸႿႱ჏ ჵႿჄ ႹჄ჎჏”

“ჶႱႱ… ႧႸႿ ჄႱჅႷႸჄ ჄႸႹჃ ႲႱჃჄႱჂႴ ჄႿ ჄႱႼႻ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႱჄჭ”

ჷ ႷჂႹႾႾႵႴ ჇႹႴႵႼ჉ ႱႾႴ ჂႵჀႼႹႵႴ ႳႿႾႶႹႴႵႾჄႼ჉ნ

“ჽႹლ ႿႹ჎ ჻჉ ႴႱႴ ჄႱჅႷႸჄ ႽႵ ႸႿჇ ჄႿ ჄႱႼႻ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႹჃ ႸႹႽჃႵႼႶ჏”

“…ჽႸლ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ჭ”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ჇႱჃ ჃჀႵႵႳႸႼႵჃჃ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჄႸႵႾ ႷႱ჆Ⴕ ႽႵ ႱႾ ႱႽႲႹႷჅႿჅჃ ႷႼႱჂႵნ

“ႩႿჅჂ ჀႱჂႵႾჄჃ’ ჄႵႱႳႸႹႾႷ ႽႵჄႸႿႴჃ… ჃႵႵႽ Ⴑ ႲႹჄ ჅႾႹჁჅႵნ”

ჷ ႳႸჅႳႻႼႵႴ ႹႾჇႱჂႴႼ჉ნ

‘ჽႸჭ ჷ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄ ჃႸႵ’Ⴔ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ႴჂႿჀ Ⴑ ჀႱჂႵႾჄ ႹႾჃჅႼჄნ ႣႸႵ’Ⴣ ႾႿჄ ႱჃ ჄჂႱჃႸ჉ ႱჃ ჷ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄნ’

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ჃჄჅႲႲႵႴ ႿჅჄ ႸႵჂ ႳႹႷႱჂႵჄჄႵ ႱႾႴ ჄႿჃჃႵႴ ႹჄ ႱჃႹႴႵნ ႤႸႵႾლ ჃႸႵ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႽႵ ჃჄჂႱႹႷႸჄ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ Ⴕ჉Ⴕ ႱႾႴ ჃႱႹႴლ

“ჯႼჂႹႷႸჄლ ႵႾႿჅႷႸ ႿႶ ჄႸႱჄნ ႩႿჅ… ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ჃჅჀႵჂ ჃჄჂႿႾႷლ ჂႹႷႸჄჭ ჱႱႾ ჉ႿჅ ჄႵႱႳႸ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႱႾႴ ႽႵ ႸႿჇ ჄႿ ႶႹႷႸჄჭ”

“ჽႶ ႳႿჅჂჃႵ ჷ ႳႱႾ ႴႿ ჄႸႱჄ჏ ჷ ႱႽ ჄႸႵ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჃჄ ႽႱჃჄႵჂ ႿႶ ႸჅႽႱႾႹჄ჉ლ ႱႶჄႵჂ ႱႼႼ჎”

ჯჃ ჷ ႴჂႱႽႱჄႹႳႱႼႼ჉ ჄႸჅႽჀႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႳႸႵჃჄლ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႳႸჅႳႻႼႵႴ ႱႾႴ ႳჂႿჃჃႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႱჂႽჃნ

“ჯႼჂႹႷႸჄნ ႤႸႵႾლ ჃჄႱჂჄႹႾႷ ჄႿႽႿჂჂႿჇლ ჄႸႵჂႵ’Ⴣ ႱႾ ႵႽჀჄ჉ ႼႿჄ ႿჅჄ ႿႶ ჃႹႷႸჄ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႷჂႿჅႾႴჃნ ჻ႵႵჄ ႽႵ ჄႸႵჂႵნ”

“ႧႸႿႱ჎ ჻ႿჂႾႹႾႷ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷლ ႸჅႸ… ჷჃႾ’Ⴤ ჄႸႱჄ ჄႿჄႱႼႼ჉ ႼႵჇႴჭ ჻჉ ႸႵႱჂჄ’Ⴣ ჀႿჅႾႴႹႾႷ჏”

“…ႣჄႿჀ ჃჀႿჅჄႹႾႷ ႾႿႾჃႵႾჃႵნ”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ჃႾႱჀჀႵႴ ჄႸႱჄ ႿჅჄლ ჄႸႵႾ ჃჀჅႾ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ႱႾႴ ჇႱႼႻႵႴ ႱჇႱ჉ ႶႹჂჃჄნ

ჷ ႷჂႹႾႾႵႴლ ჇႱჄႳႸႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႲႱႳႻნ

“ႧႸႿႱ჎ ႣჄႱჂჄႹႾႷ ჄႿႽႿჂჂႿჇლ ႹჄ’Ⴣ ႿႶႶႹႳႹႱႼႼ჉ ჄႹႽႵ ჄႿ ჄჂႱႹႾ Ⴝ჉ ႲႵႱჅჄႹႶჅႼ ႷႹჂႼ ႴႹჃႳႹჀႼႵჃნ ჶႽჀႸლ ჷ’ႼႼ ჃႸႿჇ ჄႸႵႽ ჄႸႵ ႽႱჃჄႵჂ’Ⴣ ႴႹႷႾႹჄ჉჎”

ჶႵჂ ჂႵჄჂႵႱჄႹႾႷ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႵჂჃ ჃჄႹႶႶႵႾႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჄႸႵႾ ჃႸႵ ჃႹႽჀႼ჉ ჃႸႿႿႻ ႸႵჂ ႸႵႱႴ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႱႾႴ Ⴕ჈ႹჄႵႴნ

იიი

ႤႸႵ ႾႵ჈Ⴤ ႽႿჂႾႹႾႷნ

ჷ ႱჂჂႹ჆ႵႴ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႵႽჀჄ჉ ႼႿჄ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႸႱႴ ႽႵႾჄႹႿႾႵႴნ ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ჄႸႵჂႵლ ჇႱႹჄႹႾႷ ჇႹჄႸ ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾნ

“ჽႹლ ႿႹ჎ ႩႿჅ ჄჇႿ ႱჂႵ ႲႿჄႸ ႿჅჄ ႵႱჂႼ჉჎”

“ჶ჉ჅႾႷლ ႸႵႼႼႿნ”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႲႿჇႵႴ ჂႵჃჀႵႳჄႶჅႼႼ჉ლ ႱႾႴ ჷ ႳႱჃჅႱႼႼ჉ ჇႱ჆ႵႴ ႲႱႳႻნ

“ႩႵႱႸლ ჉ႵႱႸნ”

“ჽჀჀႱ… ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ႸႵჂႵნ”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႷჂႵႵჄႵႴ ႽႵლ ႲႱႳႻ ჄႿ ႸႵჂ ႱႳჄნ

“ႧႸႿႱ჎ ႣႵႵႹႾႷ ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ ႶႱႳႵ ႶႹჂჃჄ ჄႸႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႽႿჂႾႹႾႷ… ႹჃႾ’Ⴤ ჄႸႹჃ ჄႸႵ ჀႵჂႶႵႳჄ ჃჄႱჂჄ ჄႿ Ⴑ ჂႵႶჂႵჃႸႹႾႷ ႴႱ჉჎”

“…ჶႱႸႱნ ჽჀჀႱლ ჃჄႿჀ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ჇႵႹჂႴ ჄႱႼႻ ႱႾႴ ႼႵჄ’Ⴣ ႺჅჃჄ ჃჄႱჂჄნ”

ჷ ႴႵႼႹႲႵჂႱჄႵႼ჉ ჃჇჅႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹჃჄჃ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႱႹჂ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ჄႹႽႵჃლ ႽႱႻႹႾႷ Ⴑ ႲႹႷ ჃႸႿჇ ႿႶ ႹჄნ

“ჯႼჂႹႷႸჄ჏ ႣჄႱჂჄႹႾႷ ჄႿႴႱ჉ლ ჄႸႵ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჃჄ ႽႱჃჄႵჂ ႿႶ ႸჅႽႱႾႹჄ჉’Ⴣ ჃჀႵႳႹႱႼ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႳჅჂჂႹႳჅႼჅႽ ႲႵႷႹႾჃ჎჏”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႱჃႻႵႴნ

“ႧႸႱჄ ႻႹႾႴ ႿႶ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ჇႹႼႼ ჇႵ ႲႵ ႴႿႹႾႷჭ”

“ჴႹჂჃჄლ ჇႵ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႳႸႵႳႻ ჉ႿჅჂ ႶჅႾႴႱႽႵႾჄႱႼჃნ”

ჷ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႲႵჄჇႵႵႾ ჄႸႵ ჄჇႿ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႽ ႱႾႴ ჃႱႹႴლ

“ჴႹჂჃჄლ ჷ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ჃႵႵ ჇႸႱჄ ჉ႿჅ ჄჇႿ ႱჂႵ ႳႱჀႱႲႼႵ ႿႶნ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾლ ჉ႿჅ ႷႿ ႶႹჂჃჄნ”

“ႧႸႱჄ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ჷ ႴႿჭ”

“ჷჄ’Ⴣ ჃႹႽჀႼႵნ ჯჄჄႱႳႻ ႽႵნ”

“ჶჅႸჭ”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႶႼჅჃჄႵჂႵႴნ

“ჽႸლ ႾႿ჏ ჷ’Ⴝ ႽႿჂႵ ႿႶ Ⴑ ჃჅჀჀႿჂჄ Ⴤ჉ჀႵ ჄႸႱႾ Ⴑ ႶႹႷႸჄႵჂლ ჃႿ… ႶႹႷႸჄႹႾႷ ႹჃ…”

“ჽႹლ ႿႹ჎ ჳ჆ႵႾ Ⴑ ჃჅჀჀႿჂჄႵჂ ႾႵႵႴჃ ჄႿ ႻႾႿჇ ႱჄ ႼႵႱჃჄ ႲႱჃႹႳ ჃႵႼႶმႴႵႶႵႾჃႵლ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ჄႸႵ჉ჭ”

“ჲႿႾ’Ⴤ ჇႿჂჂ჉ნ ჷ ჇႿႾ’Ⴤ ႸჅჂჄ ჉ႿჅნ”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႸႵჃႹჄႱჄႵႴლ ႲჅჄ Ⴕ჆ႵႾჄჅႱႼႼ჉ ჄႿႿႻ Ⴑ ჃჄႱႾႳႵნ

‘ჽႸჭ ჶႹჃ ჃჄႱႾႳႵ ႹჃ ჃჅჂჀჂႹჃႹႾႷႼ჉ ႷႿႿႴჭ’

ჸჅჃჄ ႼႿႿႻႹႾႷ ႱჄ ႸႹჃ ჃჄႱႾႳႵლ ႹჄ ჇႱჃႾ’Ⴤ ႲႱႴ ႱჄ ႱႼႼნ

“ႧႸႵჂႵ ႴႹႴ ჉ႿჅ ႼႵႱჂႾ ჄႸႱჄჭ”

“ჯႸ… ჷ ႼႵႱჂႾႵႴ Ⴑ ႼႹჄჄႼႵ ႱჄ Ⴑ ႽႱჂჄႹႱႼ ႱჂჄჃ ჃႳႸႿႿႼნ”

“ჶႵႸ ႸႵႸლ ჃႿ ჉ႿჅ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჃႿႽႵ ႶჅႾႴႱႽႵႾჄႱႼჃნ ჯႼჂႹႷႸჄლ ႳႿႽႵ ႱჄ ႽႵნ”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႳႱჅჄႹႿჅჃႼ჉ ႳႼႿჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႴႹჃჄႱႾႳႵ ႱႾႴ ႼჅႾႷႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႹჃ ႼႵႷნ ჶႹჃ ჃჀႵႵႴ ჇႱჃ ႴႵႳႵႾჄლ ႱႾႴ ႸႹჃ ჃჄႱႾႳႵ ჇႱჃႾ’Ⴤ ႲႱႴნ

ჰჅჄ—

“ႩႿჅ’ჂႵ ႸႵჃႹჄႱჄႹႾႷ ჄႿႿ ႽჅႳႸნ ჷႾ Ⴑ ჂႵႱႼ ႶႹႷႸჄლ ႱႾ ႱჄჄႱႳႻ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႿჅႼႴႾ’Ⴤ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჄႱႻႵ ႴႿჇႾ Ⴑ ႷႿႲႼႹႾნ”

ჷ ႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჀႱჂჂႹႵႴ ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ’Ⴣ ႼႵႷ ႱႾႴ ჃႱႹႴლ

“ჯႷႱႹႾნ ႤႸႹჃ ჄႹႽႵლ ჄჂ჉ ჄႿ ႱႳჄჅႱႼႼ჉ ႸႹჄ ႽႵნ”

“ჰჅჄ…”

“ჽႹლ ႿႹ჎ ჲႿ ჉ႿჅ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ ჄႸႹႾႻ ჃႿႽႵႿႾႵ ႼႹႻႵ ႽႵ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႷႵჄ ႸჅჂჄ Ⴒ჉ ჉ႿჅჂ ႱჄჄႱႳႻჃჭ”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႷჂႹჄჄႵႴ ႸႹჃ ჄႵႵჄႸ ႱႾႴ ႱჄჄႱႳႻႵႴ ႱႷႱႹႾლ ჄႸႹჃ ჄႹႽႵ ႶႱჃჄႵჂ ႱႾႴ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჂნ

“ჵႿႿႴ჏ ႤႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჄႸႵ ႽႹႾႴჃႵჄ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ჂႵႱႼ ႶႹႷႸჄ჏”

ჷ ჃႽႹႼႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ჃႱჄႹჃႶႱႳჄႹႿႾ ႱႾႴ ჂႵႳႵႹ჆ႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႱჄჄႱႳႻნ

“ჼႿჇ ႹჄ’Ⴣ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ ჄჅჂႾნ”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ჃჄႵჀჀႵႴ ႶႿჂჇႱჂႴნ ჰჅჄ ჄႸႵ ႽႿႽႵႾჄ ჃႸႵ ჄႿႿႻ ႸႵჂ ჃჄႱႾႳႵ—

‘ჶჅႸჭ’

ႤႸႵ ႱჄႽႿჃჀႸႵჂႵ ႳႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႼ჉ ჃႸႹႶჄႵႴნ ႣႸႵ ႸႱႴ ႿႾႼ჉ ჄႱႻႵႾ Ⴑ ჃჄႱႾႳႵლ ჉ႵჄ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႶႵႵႼ ჄႸႵ ჃႵႱჃႿႾႵႴ ჃႻႹႼႼ ჄႸႱჄ ႿႾႼ჉ ႳႿႽႵჃ ႶჂႿႽ ჃႿႽႵႿႾႵ ჇႸႿ ႸႱჃ ႸႿႾႵႴ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႽႱჂჄႹႱႼ ႱჂჄჃ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႼႿႾႷ ჄႹႽႵნ

“ჽႸლ ႾႿჄ ႲႱႴნ ႢႵႱႴ჉ჭ”

“ႩႵჃ…”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ჂႵჀႼႹႵႴ ႲჂႹႵႶႼ჉ლ ჄႸႵႾ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ႼႿჇႵჂႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჃჄႱႾႳႵნ

მႧႸႿႿჃႸ჏

ჷႾ Ⴑ ႶႼႱჃႸლ ႸႵჂ ႶႿჂႽ ႲႼჅჂჂႵႴ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ Ⴝ჉ Ⴕ჉ႵჃნ ჯ ႽႿ჆Ⴕ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႱႽႵ ႳႸႱჂႷႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჇႹჄႸ ႹႾႳჂႵႴႹႲႼႵ ჃჀႵႵႴნ

‘ჽႿႸლ ჃႸႵ’Ⴣ ჁჅႹჄႵ ჃႿႽႵჄႸႹႾႷლ ႹჃႾ’Ⴤ ჃႸႵჭ’

ჷ ჃჄႵჀჀႵႴ ႲႱႳႻლ ႴႿႴႷႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႶႹჂჃჄ ႱჄჄႱႳႻნ ჰჅჄ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႴႹႴႾ’Ⴤ ჃჄႿჀნ ႧႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄ ჄႿ ႲჂႵႱჄႸႵლ Ⴑ ႻႹႳႻ ႳႱႽႵ ႶႼ჉ႹႾႷნ

მႤႸჇႱႳႻ჏

“ႧႸႿႱ ჄႸႵჂႵ჎ ჼႹႳႵ ჃႻႹႼႼჃლ ႱჂႵႾ’Ⴤ ჄႸႵ჉ჭ”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႱჃႻႵႴლ ႳႱჄႳႸႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႲჂႵႱჄႸნ

“ႧႸႱჄ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅ ჄႸႹႾႻჭ”

“ႩႿჅჂ ႶჅႾႴႱႽႵႾჄႱႼჃ ႱჂႵ ჃႿႼႹႴნ ႧႸႵჂႵ ႴႹႴ ჉ႿჅ ႼႵႱჂႾჭ”

“ႧႵႼႼ…”

ჷႾჃჄႵႱႴ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႸႵჃႹჄႱႾჄ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼლ ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾლ ჇႸႿ ჇႱჃ ჇႱჄႳႸႹႾႷ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჃႹႴႵლ ႵႱႷႵჂႼ჉ ႳჅჄ ႹႾნ

“ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ ႶႱႽႹႼ჉ ჂჅႾჃ Ⴑ ႽႱჂჄႹႱႼ ႱჂჄჃ ႴႿႺႿ჏ ႣႸႵ’Ⴣ ႲႵႵႾ ႼႵႱჂႾႹႾႷ ႱႼႼ ჃႿჂჄჃ ႿႶ ႽႱჂჄႹႱႼ ႱჂჄჃ ჃႹႾႳႵ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႼႹჄჄႼႵ჏”

ჷ ႾႿႴႴႵႴლ ႼႿႿႻႹႾႷ ႱჄ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼნ

“ჷჄ’Ⴣ ႾႿჄ ႲႱႴნ ჰჅჄ ႶჅႾႴႱႽႵႾჄႱႼႼ჉ლ ჇႸႱჄ ჉ႿჅ’჆Ⴕ ႼႵႱჂႾႵႴ ႹჃ ႳႼႿჃႵჂ ჄႿ Ⴑ ჃჀႿჂჄ ჄႸႱႾ Ⴑ ႽႱჂჄႹႱႼ ႱჂჄ ႽႵႱႾჄ ႶႿჂ ႻႹႼႼႹႾႷნ”

“ჷ… ჷ ႻႾႿჇ ჄႸႱჄ჏ ჶႽჀႸ჏”

ႣჅႴႴႵႾႼ჉ლ ႸႵჂ ႽႿ჆ႵႽႵႾჄჃ ႳႸႱႾႷႵႴნ ႤႸႹჃ ჄႹႽႵლ Ⴑ ႴႵჃჄჂჅႳჄႹ჆Ⴕ ჃႵჂႹႵჃ ႿႶ ႽႿ჆ႵჃ Ⴤ჉ჀႹႳႱႼ ႿႶ ჻ჅႱ჉ ႤႸႱႹნ

მႤႸჅႴ჏ ႤႸჅႴ჏

ჴႿႼႼႿჇႹႾႷ Ⴑ ჃႸႱჂჀლ ჀႵႾႵჄჂႱჄႹႾႷ ႼႿჇ ႻႹႳႻლ ႸႵჂ ႻႾႵႵ ჃႸႿჄ ჅჀ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄႼ჉ნ

‘ჽႸჭ’

ჷ ჂႱႹჃႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႼႵႷ ႴႹႱႷႿႾႱႼႼ჉ ჄႿ ႲႼႿႳႻ ႹჄნ ႤႸႵ ႴჅႼႼ ႹႽჀႱႳჄ ႿႶ ჃႸႹႾჃ ႳႿႼႼႹႴႹႾႷ ႵႳႸႿႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႽႿႽႵႾჄნ

“ႧႸႱჄ ჄႸႵლ ჉ႿჅ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ’჆Ⴕ ჃႸႿჇႾ ႽႵ ჄႸႹჃ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჃჄႱჂჄნ”

ჷ ႴႵႼႹႲႵჂႱჄႵႼ჉ ჃႸႿႿႻ Ⴝ჉ ႼႵႷლ Ⴟ჆ႵჂჂႵႱႳჄႹႾႷნ ჯჄ Ⴝ჉ ჇႿჂႴჃლ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჃႸႱჂჀႵႾႵႴ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႶჅჂჄႸႵჂნ

“ႣჄႿჀ ႽႵჃჃႹႾႷ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ႱႾႴ ႲႵ ჃႵჂႹႿჅჃნ”

ႣႸႵ ჄჇႹჃჄႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႲႿႴ჉ ႱႷႱႹႾ ႱႾႴ ჅႾႼႵႱჃႸႵႴ Ⴑ ႲႱჂჂႱႷႵ ႿႶ ႱჄჄႱႳႻჃნ ჯჄ ჄႸႵ ჂႱჀႹႴ ჂႸ჉ჄႸႽლ ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႷႱჀႵႴლ ႴჅႽႲႶႿჅႾႴႵႴნ

“ႤႸႹჃ ႹჃ ႱႽႱ჊ႹႾႷ… ႣႵႿႼლ ჷ’჆Ⴕ ႾႵ჆ႵჂ ჃႵႵႾ ჉ႿჅ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႹჃ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ…჏”

ჷ ჃႽႹჂႻႵႴ ჄႿ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶნ

‘ჶႵჂ ႶჅႾႴႱႽႵႾჄႱႼჃ ႱႾႴ ჃჀႵႵႴ ႱჂႵ ႷႿႿႴნ ჰჅჄ… ჃႸႵ’Ⴣ ႳჂႹჄႹႳႱႼႼ჉ ႼႱႳႻႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჀჂႱႳჄႹႳႱႼ ႳႿႽႲႱჄ ჃႵႾჃႵნ’

ႧႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ႽႿჂႵლ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႱჂჂႿႷႱႾჄႼ჉ ႾႿჄ ჅჃႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႶჅႼႼ ჃჄჂႵႾႷჄႸ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ ႽႵნ

‘ჶႽႽ… ႸႿჇ ႱႲႿჅჄ ჷ ႶႹႷჅჂႵ ႿჅჄ ႸႵჂ ჄჂჅႵ ႼႵ჆ႵႼ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶჭ’

მႤႸჇႱႳႻ჏

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ ႶႹჃჄ ႱႹႽႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴝ჉ ႶႱႳႵ ႱႾႴ ႼჅႾႷႵႴ ႹႾლ ႲჅჄ ჷ ႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႲႱჄჄႵႴ ႹჄ ႱჇႱ჉ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ႲႱႳႻ ႿႶ Ⴝ჉ ႸႱႾႴნ

“ႥႷႸ…”

ႣႵႵႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾლ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႿႶႶმႲႱႼႱႾႳႵლ ჷ ჃႱႹႴ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ჃႾႵႵჂნ

“ჶႵ჉ლ ႸႵ჉჎ ჷႶ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ႷႿႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႸႱႼႶმႱჃჃ ႹჄ ႱႾႴ ႸႿႼႴ ႲႱႳႻ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ ႽႵ—჏”

ჷ ႳႼႿჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႴႹჃჄႱႾႳႵ ႹႾ ႱႾ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄნ ჰႵႶႿჂႵ ჃႸႵ ႳႿჅႼႴ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჂႵႱႳჄლ ჷ ႼჅႾႷႵႴ ႹႾ ႱႾႴ ჃჄჂჅႳႻ ႸႵჂ ႱႲႴႿႽႵႾ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴝ჉ ჀႱႼႽნ

მႤႸჇႱႳႻ჏

“—჉ႿჅ ႷႵჄ ჃႽႱႳႻႵႴ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႹჃ჏”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ ႲႿႴ჉ ႼႹႶჄႵႴ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႹႾჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႱႹჂ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ႶႱႼႼႹႾႷ ႲႱႳႻ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႷჂႿჅႾႴლ ႱႾႴ Ⴑ ჀႱႹႾႶჅႼ ႷჂႿႱႾ ႵჃႳႱჀႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჇႹჄႸ ჂႱႷႷႵႴ ႲჂႵႱჄႸჃნ

“ჵჅႸ…჏”

ႣႸႵ ႻႾႵႼჄლ ႳႼჅჄႳႸႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႱႲႴႿႽႵႾლ ჅႾႱႲႼႵ ჄႿ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႳႱჄႳႸ ႸႵჂ ႲჂႵႱჄႸ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ნ

“ႣႿლ ჃႸႿჇ ႽႵ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ჉ჄႸႹႾႷ ჉ႿჅ’჆Ⴕ ႷႿჄნ”

“…ჴჅႳႻნ”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႷჂႹჄჄႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჄႵႵჄႸ ႱႾႴ ႽჅჄჄႵჂႵႴ Ⴑ ႳჅჂჃႵ ჅႾႴႵჂ ႸႵჂ ႲჂႵႱჄႸნ

ჯႾႴ ჄႸႵ ႱჄႽႿჃჀႸႵჂႵ ႳႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႼ჉ ႳႸႱႾႷႵႴნ

ႤႸჂႿჅႷႸ ႸႵჂ ჂႱႷႷႵႴ ႲჂႵႱჄႸჃლ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ႶႼႱჃႸႵႴლ ႱႾႴ ႲႵႷႱႾ ჄႿ ႷႼႿჇ ႷႿႼႴႵႾნ

“……ႩႿჅ’ჂႵ ႴႵႱႴნ”

ႧႹჄႸ Ⴑ ႼႿჇლ ႷჅჄჄჅჂႱႼ ჆ႿႹႳႵლ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႳႸႱჂႷႵႴ ႱჄ ႶჅႼႼ ჃჀႵႵႴლ ႱႾႴ ႸႵჂ ႱჄჄႱႳႻჃ ႳႱႽႵ ჂႵႼႵႾჄႼႵჃჃႼ჉ნ

ჰჅჄ—

“ႤႿႿ ჃႼႿჇ჏”

ჷ ႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႴႿႴႷႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႹჃჄჃ ႱႾႴ ႻႹႳႻჃ ႱႾႴ ႼႱჅႷႸႵႴნ

‘ჶႵႸ ႸႵႸ… ႸႵჂ ჄႹჄჃ ႱჂႵ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ ႲႿჅႾႳႹႾႷნ’

ჶႵჂ ႱႽჀႼႵ ႳႸႵჃჄლ ჃჇႱ჉ႹႾႷ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႵჂ ႶႹႵჂႳႵ ႽႿ჆ႵႽႵႾჄჃლ ႳႱჅႷႸჄ Ⴝ჉ Ⴕ჉Ⴕნ ჷႾ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴႾ’Ⴤ ჂႵჃႹჃჄლ ႱႾႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႱႾႴ ႽႿ჆ႵႴ ႿႾ ႹჄჃ ႿჇႾნ

მႤႸჇႱႳႻ჏

“ჵႱႸ…჏ ႩႿჅ… ჉ႿჅ ႺჅჃჄ…”

“ჽႿჀჃლ Ⴝ჉ ႲႱႴ჏”

“ჲႹႵႵႵ჏”

ჯჃ Ⴑ ႶჅჂႹႿჅჃ ႻႹႳႻ ႷჂႱ჊ႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႳႸႵႵႻლ ჷ ႴႹႴႾ’Ⴤ ႽႹჃჃ ჄႸႵ ႿჀႵႾႹႾႷნ ႤႸႹჃ ჄႹႽႵლ ჷ ႲႿႼႴႼ჉ ႽႿ჆ႵႴ ႲႵႸႹႾႴ ႸႵჂ—

მႤႸჇႱႳႻ჏

ႱႾႴ ჃႽႱႳႻႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႲჅჄჄნ

“ჹ჉ႱႱ჏”

“ႧႿႿႸႿႿ჎჏ ႤႸႹჃ ႹჃ ჇႸႱჄ ႽႱႻႵჃ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႶჅႾლ ႹჃႾ’Ⴤ ႹჄ჎჏”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ ႶႱႳႵ ႶႼჅჃႸႵႴ ႲჂႹႷႸჄ ჂႵႴნ ႣႸႱႽႵ ႱႾႴ ႶჅჂ჉ Ⴕ჈ჀႼႿႴႵႴ ჃႹႽჅႼჄႱႾႵႿჅჃႼ჉ლ ႱႾႴ ႸႵჂ ႱჄჄႱႳႻჃ ႷჂႵჇ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჇႹႼႴႵჂნ

ჯႶჄႵჂ ႽႿჂႵ ჄႸႱႾ სპ ႽႹႾჅჄႵჃ ႿႶ ჇႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ Ⴝ჉ ჃႵ჈ჅႱႼ ႸႱჂႱჃჃႽႵႾჄ ႴႹჃႷჅႹჃႵႴ ႱჃ ჃჀႱჂჂႹႾႷლ ႹჄ ႶႹႾႱႼႼ჉ ႵႾႴႵႴნ

ႣႿႱႻႵႴ ႹႾ ჃჇႵႱჄ ႱႾႴ ႴჅჃჄლ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႳႿႼႼႱჀჃႵႴ ႿႾჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႶႼႿႿჂლ ႷႱჃჀႹႾႷ ႶႿჂ ႲჂႵႱჄႸ ႱႾႴ ႴჂ჉მႸႵႱ჆ႹႾႷნ

“ჶႱႱႱႸ… ႥႷႸ…჏”

ႧႱჄႳႸႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႴႵჃჀႵჂႱჄႵႼ჉ ჄჂ჉ ჄႿ ჃჅჀჀჂႵჃჃ ႸႵჂ ჆ႿႽႹჄლ ႸႱႾႴ ႳႼႱႽჀႵႴ Ⴟ჆ႵჂ ႸႵჂ ႽႿჅჄႸლ ჷ ႳႱႼႼႵႴ ႿჅჄნ

“ႤႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ჂႱჄႸႵჂ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄႹႾႷ ჃჀႱჂჂႹႾႷ ჃႵჃჃႹႿႾლ ႹႶ ჉ႿჅ ႱჃႻ ႽႵნ”

“ႩႿჅ ႲႱჃჄႱჂႴ… ჶႿჇ ႹჃ ჄႸႹჃ… ჃჀႱჂჂႹႾႷ…ჭ”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႷჂႹჄჄႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჄႵႵჄႸ ႱႾႴ ႲႱჂႵႼ჉ ႽႱႾႱႷႵႴ ჄႿ ჃჀႵႱႻნ ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃლ Ⴑ ႽႹ჈ ႿႶ ႶჅჂ჉ ႱႾႴ ႸჅႽႹႼႹႱჄႹႿႾლ ႷႼႱჂႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵნ

ჷ ႴႵႼႹႲႵჂႱჄႵႼ჉ ჃႱჄ ႴႿჇႾ ႹႾ ႶჂႿႾჄ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ႱႾႴ ჄႹႼჄႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴნ

“ჯჇლ ႳႿႽႵ ႿႾ჎ჭ ჷ ჇႱჃ ჄჂ჉ႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ႲႵჃჄ ჄႿ ႷჅႹႴႵ ჉ႿჅლ ჉ႿჅ ႻႾႿჇნ”

“ჷ’ႼႼ ႻႹႼႼ ჉ႿჅ… ႥႷႸ…”

Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ ႼႹჀჃ ჄჂႵႽႲႼႵႴ ႱჃ ჃႸႵ ჃჇႱႼႼႿჇႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჂႱႷႵნ ჰჅჄ ႸႵჂ ႲႿႴ჉ ჇႱჃ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ჄႿႿ Ⴕ჈ႸႱჅჃჄႵႴ ჄႿ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჃჄႱႾႴ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ნ

“ჶႵႸ ႸႵႸლ ႺჅჃჄ ႻႹႴႴႹႾႷ჎ ႣჄႹႼႼლ ჉ႿჅ’჆Ⴕ ႷႿჄ ჄႱႼႵႾჄნ ჷႶ ჉ႿჅ ႼႵႱჂႾ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ლ ჉ႿჅ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႺჅჃჄ ႲႵႳႿႽႵ ჄႸႵ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჃჄ ႱႶჄႵჂ ႽႵლ ჉ႿჅ ႻႾႿჇჭ”

ჯჄ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႳႱႽႵ ჂჅჃႸႹႾႷ Ⴟ჆ႵჂ ႶჂႿႽ Ⴑ ႴႹჃჄႱႾႳႵნ

“ႣႵႿႼ჏ ჯჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ႿႻႱ჉ჭ჏”

ჯჃ ႸႵ ჁჅႹႳႻႼ჉ ႸႵႼჀႵႴ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ჅჀლ ჃႸႵ ჃჅჀჀჂႵჃჃႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႱႾႷႵჂ ႱႾႴ ჃჇႱႼႼႿჇႵႴ ႹჄლ ႶႿჂႳႹႾႷ Ⴑ ჃႽႹႼႵნ

“჻ႽႽ… ჻ႹႾႺჅႾლ ჷ’Ⴝ ႶႹႾႵ…”

“ჼႿლ ჇႸႱჄ ჀႱჂჄ ႿႶ ჉ႿჅ ႼႿႿႻჃ ႶႹႾႵჭ჏ ႩႿჅ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჃႿ ႽႱႾ჉ ႹႾႺჅჂႹႵჃ ႱႾႴ ჉ႿჅ ႳႱႾ’Ⴤ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႲჂႵႱჄႸႵ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉჏”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႷႼႱჂႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵ ႱႾႴ ჂႱႹჃႵႴ ႸႹჃ ჆ႿႹႳႵნ

“ჶ჉ჅႾႷ჏ ჶႿჇ ႳႱႾ ჉ႿჅ ႲႵႱჄ Ⴑ ჇႿႽႱႾ ჃႿ ჃႱ჆ႱႷႵႼ჉ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႹჃ჏”

‘…ႤႸႹჃ ჀჅႾႻჭ’

ჷ ႱႼႽႿჃჄ ჃႽႱႳႻႵႴ ჄႸႹჃ ႼႹჄჄႼႵ ჀჅႾႻ’Ⴣ ႸႵႱႴ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴑ ႳჂჅჃႸႹႾႷ ჃჄႱႶႶლ ႲჅჄ ႲႱჂႵႼ჉ ႸႵႼႴ ႲႱႳႻნ

“ჶႵ჉ლ ႸႵ჉჎ ႤႸႹჃ ႹჃ ჇႸႱჄ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႹჃ ႱႼႼ ႱႲႿჅჄნ ჲႿ ჉ႿჅ ჄႸႹႾႻ ႽႿႾჃჄႵჂჃ ႹႾ Ⴑ ჂႵႱႼ ႲႱჄჄႼႵ ჇႹႼႼ ႷႿ ႵႱჃ჉ ႿႾ ჉ႿჅჭ”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ ႷჂႹჄჄႵႴ ႸႹჃ ჄႵႵჄႸლ ႲჅჄ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ႷჂႱႲႲႵႴ ႸႹჃ ႱჂႽ ႱႾႴ ႾႿႴႴႵႴნ

“…ႣႸႵ’Ⴣ ჂႹႷႸჄლ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾნ ჷჄ ჇႱჃ ႾႵႳႵჃჃႱჂ჉ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷნ”

“ႣႵႿႼ…”

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾ’Ⴣ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჃჄႹႼႼ ႲႼႱ჊ႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵნ ჷႷႾႿჂႹႾႷ ႸႹჃ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ႴႹჃႽႹჃჃႹ჆ႵႼ჉ლ ჷ ႳႱႼႼႵႴ ႿჅჄნ

“ჯႼჂႹႷႸჄლ ჄႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ႵႾႿჅႷႸ ჄჂႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႶႿჂ ჄႿႴႱ჉჏ ႤႿႽႿჂჂႿჇლ Ⴑ ჃჀႵႳႹႱႼ ႳჅჂჂႹႳჅႼჅႽ ႱჇႱႹჄჃ ჄႸႱჄ’ႼႼ ႽႱႻႵ ჉ႿჅ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჂლ ჃႿ ႲႿჄႸ ႿႶ ჉ႿჅ ႲႵჄჄႵჂ ႲჂႱႳႵ ჉ႿჅჂჃႵႼ჆ႵჃ჎”

ႣႿႱႻႵႴ ႹႾ ჃჇႵႱჄლ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ ჃჁჅႹႾჄႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵნ ჶႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ Ⴑ ႽႹ჈ ႿႶ ႶჅჂ჉ ႱႾႴ ႸჅႽႹႼႹႱჄႹႿႾნ ჰჅჄ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ჃႱႽႵ ჄႹႽႵლ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႱႼჃႿ Ⴑ ႼႿႿႻ ႿႶ ႱႳႻႾႿჇႼႵႴႷႽႵႾჄნ

ႠႱჂႻ ჻ႹႾႺჅႾლ ჃჄႹႼႼ ჃჅჀჀႿჂჄႹႾႷ ႸႵჂლ ႷႼႱჂႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵ ႱႷႱႹႾნ

‘ჹႵႵჀ ႷႼႱჂႹႾႷ ႼႹႻႵ ჄႸႱჄნ ႤႸႵ ႽႿჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ႴႿლ ჄႸႵ ႸႱჂႴႵჂ ႹჄ’ႼႼ ႲႵ ႶႿჂ Ⴂ჉Ⴥ ႣႵႿႼ’Ⴣ ჀჅჃჃ჉ნ’

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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