On That Day, the World Stopped for Three Minutes

Chapter 661

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 ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႼႿႾႷ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ჷ ჂႱႾ ႹႾჄႿ ႱႾႿჄႸႵჂ ჀႱჂჄႹႳႹჀႱႾჄნ

ႤႸႹჃ ჄႹႽႵლ ႹჄ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ჇႿႽႱႾნ ႣႸႵ ႸႱႴ ႼႿႾႷ ႲႼႱႳႻ ႸႱႹჂლ ჃႸႱჂჀ Ⴕ჉ႵჃლ ႱႾႴ ჇႱჃ ႳႼႱႴ ႹႾ ჄႹႷႸჄლ ႶႿჂႽმႶႹჄჄႹႾႷ ႼႵႱჄႸႵჂნ ႣႸႵ ႷჂႹჀჀႵႴ Ⴑ ჀႱႹჂ ႿႶ ჄჇႹႾ ჃჇႿჂႴჃნ

“ჶႵႼႼႿჭ”

ჷ ႷႱ჆Ⴕ ႸႵჂ Ⴑ ჃႼႿჇლ ႳႱჃჅႱႼ ႿႾႳႵმႿ჆ႵჂნ

“ჶႽႽლ ჄႸႵ ჄႹჄჃ ႳႸႵႳႻ ႿჅჄნ”

“ნნნႧႸႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႸႵႼႼ ႱჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჄႱႼႻႹႾႷ ႱႲႿჅჄჭ”

ႣႸႵ ႶჂႿჇႾႵႴ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ჃჀႼႹჄ ჃႵႳႿႾႴ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ჃႽႿႿჄႸႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄႼ჉ნ

“ჷ ჇႱჄႳႸႵႴ ჉ႿჅჂ ႶႹႷႸჄ ႵႱჂႼႹႵჂნ ႧႸ჉ ႴႿႾვჄ ჇႵ ႶႿჂႽ ႱႾ ႱႼႼႹႱႾႳႵჭ ႧႵვႴ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ Ⴑ ႸჅႷႵ ႱႴ჆ႱႾჄႱႷႵ ႽႿ჆ႹႾႷ ႱჃ Ⴑ ჀႱႹჂნ”

ჷ ჃႸႿႿႻ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴნ

“ჷვႽ ႾႿჄ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄႵႴნ ႤႸႿჅႷႸლ ႹႶ ჉ႿჅ ႼႵჄ ႽႵ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ Ⴑ ႷႿლ ჷ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႳႿႾჃႹႴႵჂ ႹჄნ”

“ნნნႩႿჅ ႳჂႱ჊჉ ႲႱჃჄႱჂႴნ”

ჼႿ ჃႿႿႾႵჂ ႸႱႴ ჄႸႵ ჇႿჂႴჃ ႼႵႶჄ ႸႵჂ ႽႿჅჄႸ ჄႸႱႾ ჃႸႵ ჂႱႹჃႵႴ ႸႵჂ ჄჇႹႾ ჃჇႿჂႴჃნ ႤႸႵ ႾႵ჈Ⴤ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄლ ႸႵჂ ႲႿႴ჉ ჆ႱႾႹჃႸႵႴნ

ჰჅჄ ჷ ႽႵჂႵႼ჉ ჄႹႼჄႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱႴლ ႴႿႴႷႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჄႹჀ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ႲႼႱႴႵნ ჯႾႴ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉—

იႣႽႱႳႻ჏ი

ჷ ႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჄႱჀჀႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႳႸႵჃჄ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴝ჉ ჀႱႼႽნ

“ႩႿჅ—჉ႿჅ ჃႿႾ ႿႶ Ⴑ ႲႹჄႳႸნნნ ႩႿჅ ႸႹჄ Ⴝ჉ ႳႸႵჃჄ ႿႾ ჀჅჂჀႿჃႵლ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ჉ႿჅჭ჏”

“჻჉ ႽႹჃჄႱႻႵნ ჯႾႴ ჃჄႿჀ ჀჂႵჄႵႾႴႹႾႷ ჄႸႿჃႵ ႶႱႻႵ ჄႹჄჃ ႱჂႵ ჂႵႱႼლ ჉ႿჅ ႶჂႵႱႻნ”

“ႥႷႸ჏ ႤႸႵ჉ვჂႵ ႾႿჄ ႶႱႻႵ჏ ჻჉ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄ ႷႿႴ ჀႵჂჃႿႾႱႼႼ჉ ႽႱႴႵ ჄႸႵႽ ႶႿჂ ႽႵ჏”

“ႧႵ ႳႱႼႼ ჄႸႱჄ ႶႱႻႵნ ჯႾႴ ႺჅႴႷႹႾႷ Ⴒ჉ ჉ႿჅჂ ႶႱႳႵლ ჉ႿჅ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ჃჄႿჀ ႱჄ ႺჅჃჄ ჄႸႵ ႳႸႵჃჄნ”

჻჉ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄ ႳႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႼ჉ Ⴕ჆ႱჀႿჂႱჄႵႴნ ჷ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႾႿ ႽႵჂႳ჉ ႶႿჂ ჀႼႱჃჄႹႳ ჃჅჂႷႵჂ჉ ႶჂႵႱႻჃნ

“ჷვႼႼ ႽႱႻႵ ჉ႿჅ ჀႱ჉ ႴႵႱჂႼ჉ ႶႿჂ ႹႾჃჅႼჄႹႾႷ ႽႵ჏”

ჵჂႹႾႴႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ჄႵႵჄႸ ႹႾ ႶჅჂ჉ლ ჃႸႵ ჄႹႷႸჄႵႾႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႷჂႹჀ ႿႾ ჄႸႵ ჄჇႹႾ ჃჇႿჂႴჃნ

“ႩႿჅ ႶႹႼჄႸ჉ ႴႿႷნნნ ჯႼႼ ჉ႿჅვ჆Ⴕ ႴႿႾႵ ႹჃ ჃჀႿჅჄ ႷႱჂႲႱႷႵ჏ ჲႹႵ჏”

ჶႵჂ ႲႿႴ჉ ჆ႱႾႹჃႸႵႴ ႶჂႿႽ ჃႹႷႸჄ ႿႾႳႵ ႱႷႱႹႾ ႹႾ ႱႾ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄნ

ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႺჅჃჄ ႽႿ჆ႹႾႷ ჁჅႹႳႻႼ჉ნ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ჃႵႾჃႵ Ⴑ ႴႹ჆ႹႾႵ ჯჅჄႸႿჂႹჄ჉ ႵႽႱႾႱჄႹႾႷ ႶჂႿႽ ႸႵჂნ

‘ႣჀႵႵႴ ႵႾႸႱႾႳႵႽႵႾჄჭ ჼႿლ ჄႸႹჃ ႹჃ ჀჂႱႳჄႹႳႱႼႼ჉ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄႱႾႵႿჅჃ ႱႳႳႵႼႵჂႱჄႹႿႾნ’

ჰჅჄ ႾႿ ႽႱჄჄႵჂ ႸႿჇ ႶႱჃჄ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃლ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ჀႿჃჃႹႲႼ჉ ႽႹჃჃ ႸႵჂ ႳႸႱჂႷႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჇႸႹႼႵ ႲჂႿႱႴႳႱჃჄႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႵႾჄႹჂႵ ჀჂႵჃႵႾႳႵნ

ჯႾႴ ჄႸႵ ႽႵჄႸႿႴ ჄႿ ႳႿჅႾჄႵჂ ჄႸႹჃ ჇႱჃ ჃႹႽჀႼႵნ

ჷ ႶႿႳჅჃႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႹႾჄႵჂႾႱႼ ႵႾႵჂႷ჉ ႹႾჄႿ Ⴝ჉ ႼႵႷჃ ႱႾႴ ჃჄႿႽჀႵႴ ჆ႹႿႼႵႾჄႼ჉ ႿႾ ჄႸႵ ႷჂႿჅႾႴნ

იჱႢჯႣჶ჏ი

ႤႸႵ ႷჂႿჅႾႴ ჃႸႱჄჄႵჂႵႴლ ჃႵႾႴႹႾႷ ႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჃႸႿႳႻჇႱ჆Ⴕნ ჺႿჃႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ႶႿႿჄႹႾႷლ ჃႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႼႱჅႾႳႸႵႴ ႹႾჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႱႹჂნ

“ჳႵႻ჏”

ჷ ჁჅႹႳႻႼ჉ ႳႼႵႾႳႸႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹჃჄ ႱႾႴ ႴჂႿ჆Ⴕ ႹჄ ჃჄჂႱႹႷႸჄ ႹႾჄႿ ႸႵჂ ႱႲႴႿႽႵႾ ჇႹჄႸ ႶჅႼႼ ႶႿჂႳႵნ

“ჲႿႾვჄ ჂჅႾ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ჇႹჄႸ ႶႱႻႵ ჄႹჄჃნ”

“ႥႷႸნნნ჏”

ႤႸႵ ჇႿႽႱႾვჃ ႲႿႴ჉ ჇႱჃ ჃႵႾჄ ႶႼ჉ႹႾႷ ႶႱჂ ႱჇႱ჉ლ ჃႼႱႽႽႹႾႷ ႹႾჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႷჂႿჅႾႴნ ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ႵႾႷჅႼႶႵႴ ႹႾ Ⴑ ჂႵႴ ႼႹႷႸჄ ႱႾႴ ჆ႱႾႹჃႸႵႴნ

—იჲႹႾႷ჏ი

ႫჱჅჂჂႵႾჄ ႣჅჂ჆Ⴙ჆ႿჂჃშ სჟႭ

“ჺႿႿႻჃ ႼႹႻႵ ჇႵ ႿႾႼ჉ ႾႵႵႴ ჟჟ ႽႿჂႵ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჄႵႴ ჄႿ ႸႹჄ რპნ”

ႤႸႵ ႶႱႳჄ ჄႸႱჄ ჄႸႵ჉ვ჆Ⴕ ჃჅჂ჆Ⴙ჆ႵႴ ჄႸႹჃ ႼႿႾႷ ႽႵႱႾჃ ჄႸႵ჉ ႱჂႵႾვჄ ჇႵႱႻႼႹႾႷჃნ

ჰჅჄნ

“ჷჄვჃ ჃჄႱჂჄႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႷႵჄ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ ႲႿჂႹႾႷნ”

ჳ჆ႵႾ ჄႸႿჅႷႸ ჄႸႵ჉ ႷႱႹႾႵႴ ႹႽႽႵႾჃႵ ჀႿჇႵჂ ჄႸჂႿჅႷႸ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄჃ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ႷႿႴჃლ ჄႸႵ჉ ႸႱႴႾვჄ ჄჂႱႹႾႵႴ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ ႱႾႴ ჇႵჂႵ ႳႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႼ჉ ჂႵႼႹႱႾჄ ႿႾ ჄႸႵႹჂ ჯჅჄႸႿჂႹჄႹႵჃნ ჯჃႹႴႵ ႶჂႿႽ ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾლ ႾႿႾႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႽ ႶႵႼჄ ჀႱჂჄႹႳჅႼႱჂႼ჉ ჇႿჂჄႸ ႵႾႷႱႷႹႾႷნ

ჷ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჂႿჅႾႴნ ჯႾႿჄႸႵჂ ႲႱჄჄႼႵ ჇႱჃ ჂႱႷႹႾႷ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႴႹჃჄႱႾႳႵნ

‘ჰႱჃႵႴ ႿႾ ჄႸႵ ႵႾႵჂႷ჉ ჃႹႷႾႱჄჅჂႵჃლ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჂ჉ ჂႿჅႾႴ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ႵႾႴ ႿႾႳႵ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ႽႿჂႵ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ႱჂႵ ႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჄႵႴ Ⴟ჆ႵჂ ჄႸႵჂႵნ’

ჷ ႶႹႷჅჂႵႴ ჄႸႵჂႵ ჇႱჃ ႾႿ ႾႵႵႴ ႶႿჂ ႽႵ ჄႿ ჃჄႵჀ ႹႾ ႱႾႴ ჂႵႴჅႳႵ ჄႸႵ ჂႵႽႱႹႾႹႾႷ ႾჅႽႲႵჂჃნ ჸჅჃჄ ႱჃ ჷ ႴႵႳႹႴႵႴ ჄႿ ჃႹႽჀႼ჉ ႳႿႱჃჄ ჄႸჂႿჅႷႸ ჄႸႵ ჂႵჃჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჂ჉ ჂႿჅႾႴ—

‘ႢႹႷႸჄ ჃႹႴႵნ’

ႥჃႹႾႷ ႦႿႹႴ ჻ႱႾႹჀჅႼႱჄႹႿႾლ ჷ ჀჅႼႼႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჄჇႹႾ ჃჇႿჂႴჃ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჇႿႽႱႾ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ႶႱႻႵ ႳႸႵჃჄ ႹႾჄႿ Ⴝ჉ ႸႱႾႴნ ႤႸႵ ႽႿႽႵႾჄ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹႾႷႵჂჃ ႳႼႿჃႵႴ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ჄႸႵ ႸႹႼჄჃლ ჷ ႴႵႶႼႵႳჄႵႴ Ⴑ ჃႸႱჂჀ ჃႼႱჃႸ ႶႼ჉ႹႾႷ ႹႾ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ჂႹႷႸჄნ

჻჉ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ႽႵჄ ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾვჃნ

ჯ ႲჂႹႵႶ ჃႹႼႵႾႳႵ ႶႵႼႼნ

ႤႸႵႾლ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴑ ჇႿჂႴლ ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ჂႱႹჃႵႴ ႸႹჃ ჃჇႿჂႴ ႱႷႱႹႾნ

“ჶႵ჉ლ ჄႸႵ ჂႿჅႾႴ ႵႾႴჃ ჇႸႵႾ ჇႵ ႸႹჄ ჄჇႵႾჄ჉ ჃჅჂ჆Ⴙ჆ႿჂჃნ ჲႿ ჇႵ ჂႵႱႼႼ჉ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႶႹႷႸჄ ႵႱႳႸ ႿჄႸႵჂ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႾႿჇჭ”

“ჷ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႾႿ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄ ႹႾ ჄႸႱჄნ ჷჄვჃ ႶႱჂ ႽႿჂႵ ႳႿႽჀႵႼႼႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ ჄႵჃჄ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ ႱႾႴ ႴႵႶႵႱჄ Ⴑ ჃჄჂႿႾႷ ႿჀჀႿႾႵႾჄ ႼႹႻႵ ჉ႿჅნ”

ჶႵ ႳႸႱჂႷႵႴ ჇႹჄႸႿჅჄ Ⴑ ႸႹႾჄ ႿႶ ႸႵჃႹჄႱჄႹႿႾნ ႤႸႵ ჄႹჀ ႿႶ ႸႹჃ ႲႼႱႴႵ ႶႼႵჇ ჃჄჂႱႹႷႸჄ ႱჄ ႽႵლ ႱႹႽႵႴ ჀჂႵႳႹჃႵႼ჉ ႱჄ Ⴝ჉ ႾႵႳႻნ

‘ჼႿჄႸႹႾႷ Ⴕ჆ႵჂ ႷႿႵჃ Ⴝ჉ ჇႱ჉ნ’

ႤႸႵ ႲႿჅႾႴႱჂႹႵჃ ႸႱႴ ႱႼჂႵႱႴ჉ ჃႸჂჅႾႻ ჄႿႿ ႽჅႳႸ ႶႿჂ ႽႵ ჄႿ ჃႹႽჀႼ჉ ჂჅႾ ႱჇႱ჉ნ

ჷ ჁჅႹႳႻႼ჉ ႳႸႵႳႻႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႲჂႱႳႵႼႵჄ ႿႾ Ⴝ჉ ჇჂႹჃჄნ

ႫჱჅჂჂႵႾჄ ႣჅჂ჆Ⴙ჆ႿჂჃშ რუႭ

ႤႸႵ ႾჅႽႲႵჂ ႿႶ ჀႱჂჄႹႳႹჀႱႾჄჃ ჇႱჃ ႴჂႿჀჀႹႾႷ ჂႱჀႹႴႼ჉ ႹႾ ჂႵႱႼმჄႹႽႵნ

ჷႶ ჷ ჃჄႱႼႼ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႲႹჄლ ჷვႼႼ ჀႱჃჃ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჂႹႵჃ ႱჅჄႿႽႱჄႹႳႱႼႼ჉ნ

ჷ ႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჀႱჂჂႹႵႴ ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾვჃ ჃჇႿჂႴნ

‘ჷჃ ႸႵ ჂႿჅႷႸႼ჉ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႤჂႱႾჃႳႵႾႴႵႾჄ ႠႵႱႻ ႼႵ჆ႵႼჭ’

ჰჅჄ ႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႼႱႳႻႹႾႷ ႹႾ ႽႱႾ჉ ჇႱ჉Ⴣნ ჷ ႸႱႴ ჄႿ ჂႵႽႵႽႲႵჂ ჄႸႱჄ ႸႵ ႸႱႴႾვჄ ჅჃႵႴ ႸႹჃ ჯჅჄႸႿჂႹჄ჉ ჉ႵჄნ

ჷႶ ႸႵ ჅჃႵႴ ႸႹჃ ჯჅჄႸႿჂႹჄ჉ლ ႴႵႱႼႹႾႷ ჇႹჄႸ ႸႹႽ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႴႵႶႹႾႹჄႵႼ჉ ႲႵႳႿႽႵ ႽႿჂႵ ႱႾႾႿ჉ႹႾႷნ

ჯ ႳႿႾჄႹႾჅႿჅჃ ႲႱჂჂႱႷႵ ႿႶ ჃჇႿჂႴ ჃჄჂႹႻႵჃ ႻႵჀჄ ႳႿႽႹႾႷნ

ჷ ႴႵႶႵႾႴႵႴ ႱႷႱႹႾჃჄ ႱႼႼ ႸႹჃ ႱჄჄႱႳႻჃ ჇႹჄႸ ႽႹႾႹႽႱႼ ႽႿ჆ႵႽႵႾჄნ

“ჯჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ႾႿჄ ჀႼႱႾႾႹႾႷ ႿႾ ႶႹႷႸჄႹႾႷ ჃႵჂႹႿჅჃႼ჉ჭ”

ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾ ႶჂႿჇႾႵႴნ

“ႧႸႱჄ ႱჂႵ ჉ႿჅ ჄႱႼႻႹႾႷ ႱႲႿჅჄჭ ჱႱႾვჄ ჉ႿჅ ჃႵႵ ჷვႽ ႶႹႷႸჄႹႾႷ ႸႱჂႴ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႾႿჇჭ”

ჶႵ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ႴႹႴႾვჄ ႲႵႼႹႵ჆Ⴕ Ⴑ ჇႿჂႴ ჷ ჃႱႹႴნ ჶႹჃ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ჄჅჂႾႵႴ ႹႳ჉ნ

“ჷႶ ჄႸႱჄვჃ ႸႿჇ ჉ႿჅ ჇႱႾჄ ჄႿ ჀႼႱ჉ ႹჄნნნ ჷვႼႼ ႶႿჂႳႵ ჉ႿჅჂ ჄჂჅႵ ႱႲႹႼႹჄႹႵჃ ႿჅჄ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶნ”

—იჱႢჯႣჶ჏ი

ჷႾ ႱႾ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄლ ჄჂႵႽႵႾႴႿჅჃ ႵႾႵჂႷ჉ Ⴕ჈ჀႼႿႴႵႴ ႶჂႿႽ ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾვჃ ႲႿႴ჉ნ

ჶႹჃ ႲႿႴ჉ ჇႱჃ ႵႾႷჅႼႶႵႴ ႹႾ Ⴑ ჂႵႴ ႱჅჂႱნ ჶႹჃ Ⴕ჉Ⴕ ႳႿႼႿჂ ႳႸႱႾႷႵႴლ ႱႾႴ ႸႹჃ ႵႾჄႹჂႵ ႴႵႽႵႱႾႿჂ ჃႸႹႶჄႵႴ ႳႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႼ჉ნ

‘ჶႵ ႹႾ჆ႿႻႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႴႵჃႳႵႾჄ ႿႶ ჱႸႹ჉ჅႳႸႵႿႾჇႱႾႷნნნ’

ჯႾ ႹჂჂႹჄႱჄႹႾႷ ჃႹჄჅႱჄႹႿႾ ႸႱႴ ႺჅჃჄ ႿႳႳჅჂჂႵႴნ

“ჼႿჇ ჄႸႵ ჂႵႱႼ ႶႹႷႸჄ ႲႵႷႹႾჃნ”

ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾვჃ ჆ႿႹႳႵ ႴႵႵჀႵႾႵႴ ႱႾႴ ႲႵႳႱႽႵ ႸႵႱ჆჉ლ ႱჃ ႹႶ ႸႵ ჇႵჂႵ Ⴑ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄ ჀႵჂჃႿႾნ

ႤႸႵ ჂႵႴ ႵႾႵჂႷ჉ ჂႱႴႹႱჄႹႾႷ ႶჂႿႽ ႸႹჃ ჃჇႿჂႴ ႹႾჄႵႾჃႹႶႹႵႴ ႶჅჂჄႸႵჂნ

იჹႧჯჯჼჵ—჏ი

ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾ ႻႹႳႻႵႴ ႿႶႶ ჄႸႵ ႷჂႿჅႾႴ ႱႾႴ ႹႾჃჄႱႾჄႼ჉ ႱჀჀႵႱჂႵႴ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ႽႵნ

ჶႹჃ ჃჀႵႵႴ ჇႱჃ ႴႵႶႹႾႹჄႵႼ჉ ႶႱჃჄႵჂ ჄႸႱႾ ႲႵႶႿჂႵნ

იჱႼႱႾႷ—჏ი

ႣჇႿჂႴ ႽႵჄ ჃჇႿჂႴნ

ჰჅჄ ჷ ჇႱჃ ႴႹჃႱჀჀႿႹႾჄႵႴ Ⴒ჉ ჄႸႹჃ ႶႹჂჃჄ ჃჄჂႹႻႵლ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ჇႹჄႸ ჄႸႵ ႴႹ჆ႹႾႵ ႴႵჃႳႵႾჄ ႱႳჄႹ჆Ⴕნ

ႤႸႵ჉ ჃႱႹႴ ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾ ჇႱჃ ჂႱႾႻႵႴ ჄႸႹჂႴ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႼႱჃჄ ჃჅჂ჆Ⴙ჆ႱႼჭ ჷვႽ ჃႿჂჂ჉ლ ႲჅჄ ჷ ႴႿႾვჄ ჃႵႵ ႹჄნ ႤႿ ႽႵლ ႸႵ ႺჅჃჄ ႼႿႿႻჃ ႼႹႻႵ Ⴑ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႶႱჃჄႵჂლ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჂ ႽႵႴႹႿႳჂႹჄ჉—Ⴑ ႸႿႼႼႿჇ ჃႸႵႼႼნ

“ჷ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႳႿჂჂႵႳჄ Ⴝ჉ჃႵႼႶნ ႤႸႵ ჃჄႱႾႴႱჂႴ ႸႵჂႵ ႹჃ ႼႿჇႵჂ ჄႸႱႾ ჷ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄნ”

ჷ ჇႱჃ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ႴႹჃႱჀჀႿႹႾჄႵႴლ ჉ႵჄ ჷ ჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႿႿႴნ ჳ჆ႵჂ჉ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄႿჂ ႹႾ ჄႸႹჃ ჇႿჂႼႴ ჂႵႼႹႵჃ ႵႾჄႹჂႵႼ჉ ႿႾ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႷႿႴვჃ ჯჅჄႸႿჂႹჄ჉ნ ႧႹჄႸႿჅჄ ჄႸႱჄ ჀႿჇႵჂლ ჄႸႵ჉ვႴ ႸႿႾႵჃჄႼ჉ ႲႵ ႾႿ ႴႹႶႶႵჂႵႾჄ ႶჂႿႽ ჃႼႹႷႸჄႼ჉ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჂ ႿჂႴႹႾႱჂ჉ ჀႵႿჀႼႵნ

ვჯႾႴ ჄႸႹჃ ႷჅ჉ ႹჃ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ Ⴑ Ⴘ჉ႲჂႹႴნვ

ჯ ႴႹ჆ႹႾႵ Ⴘ჉ႲჂႹႴ ႹჃ ႿႾႼ჉ ႱჄ ჄႸႹჃ ႼႵ჆ႵႼნ ჷ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄ ჄႸႵ ႿჀჀႿႾႵႾჄჃ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႵႱჂႼႹႵჂ ჂႿჅႾႴჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჄႿႿ ჇႵႱႻლ ႲჅჄ ႹჄ ჄჅჂႾჃ ႿჅჄ ჄႸႵ Ⴟ჆ႵჂႱႼႼ ჃჄႱႾႴႱჂႴ ႹჃ ႺჅჃჄ ႼႿჇნ

ႤႸႵ ႷႱჀ ႹႾ ჃჄჂႵႾႷჄႸ ႲႵჄჇႵႵႾ ჄႸႵႽ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ႷႿႴჃ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ႵႾႿჂႽႿჅჃნ

‘ჽჂნნნ ჇႱჃ ჲႱႾ჉Ⴑ ႺჅჃჄ Ⴕ჈ႳႵჀჄႹႿႾႱႼႼ჉ ჃჄჂႿႾႷჭ’

ჲႱႾ჉ႱვჃ ჃჄჂႵႾႷჄႸ ႸႱႴ ႽႱႴႵ ႽႵ ႾႵჂ჆ႿჅჃლ ႲჅჄ ჄႸႹჃ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႴႹႳჄჃ Ⴝ჉ Ⴕ჈ჀႵႳჄႱჄႹႿႾჃნ ჷვႼႼ ႿႾႼ჉ ႻႾႿჇ ႶႿჂ ჃჅჂႵ ႿႾႳႵ ჷ ႶႱႳႵ ჄႸႵ ႿჄႸႵჂ ႷႿႴჃ ႴႹჂႵႳჄႼ჉ნ

‘ჷႶ ჄႸႹჃ ႹჃ ჄႸႵ ႳႱჃႵლ ჃႸႿჅႼႴ ჷ ႳႸႱႾႷႵ Ⴝ჉ ჀႼႱႾნნნ’

ჴႿჂ ႾႿჇლ ႹჄ ჃႵႵႽႵႴ ႲႵჃჄ ჄႿ ႿႲჃႵჂ჆Ⴕ ႱႾႴ ႷႱჅႷႵ ჄႸႵ ჃჄჂႵႾႷჄႸ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႿჄႸႵჂ ႷႿႴჃნ

“ჲႿႾვჄ ႼႿႿႻ ႱჇႱ჉჏”

ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾ ႱႾႾႿ჉ႹႾႷႼ჉ ႹႾჄႵჂჂჅჀჄႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄჃნ

ჶႵ ႽჅჃჄ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႸႿჅႷႸჄ ჷ ჇႱჃ ႹႷႾႿჂႹႾႷ ႸႹႽლ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႳႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႼ჉ ႱႷႹჄႱჄႵႴნ ჰႱჃႵႴ ႿႾ Ⴝ჉ ႶႹჂჃჄ ႹႽჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾლ ჷ’Ⴔ ჀႵႷႷႵႴ ႸႹႽ ႱჃ Ⴑ ჃႵჂႹႿჅჃლ ႳႿႽჀႿჃႵႴ Ⴤ჉ჀႵლ ႲჅჄ ჷ ჇႱჃ ჇჂႿႾႷნ

იჱႼႱႾႷ჏ ჱႼႱႾႷ჏ ჱႼႱႾႷ჏ი

ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾ ႻႵჀჄ ჃჇႹႾႷႹႾႷ ႸႹჃ ჃჇႿჂႴ ჂႵჀႵႱჄႵႴႼ჉ნ

ჶႵ ႸႱႴ ჃႿ ႽႱႾ჉ ႿჀႵႾႹႾႷჃლ ႹჄ ჇႱჃ ႱႾႾႿ჉ႹႾႷ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႲႿჄႸႵჂႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႶႹႷႸჄ ႸႹႽ ჀჂႿჀႵჂႼ჉ნ

ჯႾႴ ჄႸႵႾნ

—ჲႹႾႷ჏ ჲႹႾႷ჏

ჯႾ ႱႼႵჂჄ ჃႿჅႾႴႵႴ ႶჂႿႽ Ⴝ჉ ႲჂႱႳႵႼႵჄნ

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ႫႢႿჅႾႴ ჟ ჱႿႽჀႼႵჄႵႭ

Ⴋრპ ႣჅჂ჆Ⴙ჆ႿჂჃ ჱႿႾႶႹჂႽႵႴႭ

Ⴋ჻Ⴟ჆ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ႢႿჅႾႴ რ ႧႱႹჄႹႾႷ ႢႿႿႽ ჃႸႿჂჄႼ჉Ⴍ

“ჷჄ’Ⴣ Ⴟ჆ႵჂნ”

“ჲႿႾ’Ⴤ ႹႷႾႿჂႵ ႽႵ჏”

ჰჅჄ ჄႸႵ ႵႾჂႱႷႵႴ ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ჇႱჃႾვჄ ႷႿႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჃჄႿჀნ ჶႵ ჇႱჃ ჂႱႴႹႱჄႹႾႷ ႻႹႼႼႹႾႷ ႹႾჄႵႾჄლ ႱႾႴ ჷ ჃႹႽჀႼ჉ ႷჂႱႲႲႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჃჇႿჂႴ ჄႸႱჄ ჇႱჃ ჀႼჅႾႷႹႾႷ ჃჄჂႱႹႷႸჄ ჄႿჇႱჂႴ Ⴝ჉ ႸႵႱჂჄნ

“ნნნჭ჏”

ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾ ჃჄႱჂႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵლ ႸႹჃ ႶႱႳႵ Ⴑ ႽႱჃႻ ႿႶ ႴႹჃႲႵႼႹႵႶნ

“ჶႵ჉ლ ჉ႿჅ ჄႸႹႾႻ ჷ’Ⴝ Ⴑ ႺႿႻႵ ႺჅჃჄ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ჷ ჇႱჃ ႸႿႼႴႹႾႷ ႲႱႳႻჭ”

ჷ ჄႹႷႸჄႵႾႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႷჂႹჀ ႱႾႴ ჃႸႱჄჄႵჂႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჃჇႿჂႴ ႹႾ ႸႹჃ ႸႱႾႴნ ႤႸႵႾლ ჷ ႷჂႱႲႲႵႴ ႸႹჃ ႸႿჂჂႹႶႹႵႴ ႶႱႳႵ ႱႾႴ ႴჂႿ჆Ⴕ ႹჄ ჃჄჂႱႹႷႸჄ ႹႾჄႿ ჄႸႵ ႷჂႿჅႾႴნ

—ჱႢჯႣჶ჏

“ႥႷႸ჏”

“ჹႾႿჇ ჉ႿჅჂ ჀႼႱႳႵ ႱႾႴ ჃჄႱ჉ ႴႿჇႾნ ჷႶ ჷ ჃႵႵ ჉ႿჅ ႱႷႱႹႾლ ჷ ჇႿႾ’Ⴤ ႸႵჃႹჄႱჄႵ ჄႿ ႻႹႼႼ ჉ႿჅნ”

ჸჅჃჄ ႱჃ ჷ ႶႹႾႹჃႸႵႴ ჃჀႵႱႻႹႾႷლ Ⴝ჉ ჆ႹჃႹႿႾ ჇႱჂჀႵႴნ ჷ ႽჅჃჄ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႲႵႵႾ ႽႿ჆ႹႾႷ ჄႿ ჄႸႵ ჇႱႹჄႹႾႷ ჂႿႿႽნ

იიი

ႤႸႵ ႲႱჄჄႼႵჃ ႱႽႿႾႷ ჄႸႵ ႶႹႾႱႼ ჄჇႵႾჄ჉ ႸႱႴ ႵႾႴႵႴ ႵႱჃႹႼ჉ნ

ႤႸႵ ჄႿჅჂႾႱႽႵႾჄ ႶႿჂႽႱჄ ჇႱჃ ჂႹႴႹႳჅႼႿჅჃႼ჉ ႱႾჄႹႳႼႹႽႱႳჄႹႳნ

ჷ ႸႱႴႾვჄ Ⴕ჆ႵႾ ႾႵႵႴႵႴ ჄႿ ჅჃႵ ႱႾ჉ ႶႼႱჃႸ჉ ჄႵႳႸႾႹჁჅႵჃნ

ჯႾႴ ႾႿჇლ ჄႸႵ ჀႼႱႳႵ ჷ ჃჄႿႿႴნ

ჯ ႽႱჃჃႹ჆Ⴕ ႳႹჂႳჅႼႱჂ ႸႱႼႼნ

ႤႸႵ ႳႵႹႼႹႾႷ ჃႿႱჂႵႴ ႸႹႷႸლ ႱႾႴ ჄႸႵ ჇႱႼႼჃ ჇႵჂႵ ႱႴႿჂႾႵႴ ჇႹჄႸ ႽႱჂႲႼႵნ ჽჂႾႱჄႵ ႳႸႱႾႴႵႼႹႵჂჃ ႹႼႼჅႽႹႾႱჄႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჃჀႱႳႵნ

ჯႾႴ ႽႿჃჄ ႹႽჀႿჂჄႱႾჄႼ჉ნ

“ႡჅႹჄႵ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ႷႿႴჃ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႷႱჄႸႵჂႵႴნ”

ჯ ႸႹႷႸ ႴႱႹჃ ႸႱႴ ႲႵႵႾ ჃႵჄ ჅჀ ႿႾ ႿႾႵ ჃႹႴႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႸႱႼႼლ ჇႸႵჂႵ ႳႿჅႾჄႼႵჃჃ ႷႿႴჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჃႵႱჄႵႴნ

ႤႸႵ჉ ჇႿჂႵ Ⴕ჈ჄჂႱ჆ႱႷႱႾჄ ႱჄჄႹჂႵლ ႷႱ჊ႹႾႷ ႴႿჇႾ ႱჄ ჅჃ ჇႹჄႸ Ⴕ჈ჀჂႵჃჃႹႿႾჃ ႿႶ ႼႵႹჃჅჂႵნ

“ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹ ႹჃ…”

ჷ ჃႸႹႶჄႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ႱႾႴ ჃჀႿჄჄႵႴ ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹ ჄჅႳႻႵႴ ႱჇႱ჉ ႹႾ Ⴑ ႳႿჂႾႵჂნ

ႣႸႵ ႽჅჃჄ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჃჀႿჄჄႵႴ ႽႵლ ჄႿႿლ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ჃႸႵ ႷႱ჆Ⴕ Ⴑ ჁჅႹႵჄ ჇႱ჆Ⴕნ

“ႣႸႵ’Ⴣ ჃႱႶႵნ”

ჷ ႼႵჄ ႿჅჄ Ⴑ ႲჂႵႱჄႸ ႿႶ ჂႵႼႹႵႶნ

ჷ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჂႿჅႾႴ ჄႸႵ ႱჂႵႱნ

ჷႾ ჄႸႵ ႳႵႾჄႵჂ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႸႱႼႼ ჇႵჂႵ ჄႸႵ ჀႱჂჄႹႳႹჀႱႾჄჃ ჇႸႿ ႸႱႴ ჀႱჃჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჂႹႵჃ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵႹჂ ჂႵჃჀႵႳჄႹ჆Ⴕ ჂႵႷႹႿႾჃნ

ჯႲႿჅჄ Ⴑ ႸჅႾႴჂႵႴ ჀႵႿჀႼႵნ

“ႤႵႾ ჀႵႿჀႼႵ ჀႱჃჃႵႴ ႶჂႿႽ ႵႱႳႸ ჂႵႷႹႿႾ… ჃႿ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႱႻႵჃ ჄႵႾ ჂႵႷႹႿႾჃნ”

ჯ ႶႵჇ ჀႱჂჄႹႳႹჀႱႾჄჃ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ჃჄჂႿႾႷႵჂ ჄႸႱႾ ႠႱჂႻ ႣႵႿႾႷႺჅႾლ ႲჅჄ ჄႿ ႽႵლ ჄႸႵ჉ ჇႵჂႵ ႾႿჄႸႹႾႷ ჃჀႵႳႹႱႼნ

ႧႸႵႾ ჷ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ႱჄ ჄႸႵ ႷႿႴჃლ ჄႸႵ ႴႹჃჀႱჂႹჄ჉ ჇႱჃ ႶႱჂ ႷჂႵႱჄႵჂ ჄႸႱႾ ჷ’Ⴔ Ⴕ჈ჀႵႳჄႵႴნ ჯ ჃჄჅႾႾႹႾႷ ჇႿႽႱႾ ჇႹჄႸ ႲႼჅႵ ႸႱႹჂლ ႷႿႼႴႵႾ Ⴕ჉ႵჃლ ႱႾႴ Ⴑ ႼႱ჆ႹჃႸ ႴჂႵჃჃ ჃჄႿႿႴ ႿჅჄ ႱႽႿႾႷ ჄႸႵ ႽႱႼႵ ႴႵႹჄႹႵჃნ

ჶႵჂ ჀჂႵჃႵႾႳႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴕ჈ჄჂႱႿჂႴႹႾႱჂ჉ლ ჂႱႴႹႱჄႹႾႷ ႱႾ ႿჀჀჂႵჃჃႹ჆Ⴕ ႱჅჂႱ ჃႹႽႹႼႱჂ ჄႿ ჇႸႱჄ ჷ’Ⴔ ႶႵႼჄ ႶჂႿႽ ჲႱႾ჉Ⴑნ ჷႾ ႳႿႾჄჂႱჃჄლ ჃႿႽႵ ႿႶ ჄႸႵ ႿჄႸႵჂ ႷႿႴჃ ႼႿႿႻႵႴ ჇႵႱႻႵჂ ჄႸႱႾ ჷ ჇႱჃ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႾႿჇნ

‘ჷ ჃႸႿჅႼႴႾ’Ⴤ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ Ⴟ჆ႵჂႵჃჄႹႽႱჄႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႷႿႴჃ ႺჅჃჄ ႲႵႳႱჅჃႵ ႿႶ ჲႱႾ჉Ⴑნ’

ჸჅჃჄ ჄႸႵႾლ ჄႸႵ ႲႼჅႵმႸႱႹჂႵႴ ႷႿႴႴႵჃჃ ႷჂႱႳႵႶჅႼႼ჉ ႱჃႳႵႾႴႵႴ ჄႸႵ ႳႵႾჄჂႱႼ ႴႱႹჃნ

“ႠႱჂჄႹႳႹჀႱႾჄჃლ ჇႵႼႳႿႽႵნ”

ჶႵჂ ႳႼႵႱჂ ჆ႿႹႳႵ ႵႳႸႿႵႴ ჄႸჂႿჅႷႸႿჅჄ ჄႸႵ ႸႱႼႼნ

“ჷ ႱႽ ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱლ ჄႸႵ ჵႿႴႴႵჃჃ ႸႿჃჄႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ႽႱႹႾ ჹႿჂႵႱႾ ႣჅჂ჆Ⴙ჆ႱႼ ჄႿჅჂႾႱႽႵႾჄნ”

‘ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱლ ႸჅႸ… ႤႸႵ ჼႿჂჃႵ ჵႿႴႴႵჃჃ ႿႶ ჰႵႱჅჄ჉ ႱႾႴ ჺႿ჆Ⴕნ ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃ Ⴑ ႴႵႹჄ჉ ჇႸႿ ႱჀჀႵႱჂႵႴ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႿჂႹႷႹႾႱႼ ჃჄႿჂ჉ნ’

“ჱႿႾႷჂႱჄჅႼႱჄႹႿႾჃ ႿႾ ჀႱჃჃႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჂႹႵჃნ ჰჅჄ ჄႸႵ ჂႵႱႼ ႶႹႷႸჄ ჃჄႱჂჄჃ ႾႿჇნ”

ႣႸႵ ჃႼႿჇႼ჉ ჃჄႵჀჀႵႴ ႴႿჇႾ ႶჂႿႽ ჄႸႵ ႴႱႹჃლ ႿႶႶႵჂႹႾႷ Ⴑ ႽႵႱႾႹႾႷႶჅႼ ჃႽႹႼႵნ

“ႣႿლ ჷ ႸႿჀႵ ჉ႿჅ ႱႼႼ ႴႿ ჉ႿჅჂ ႱႲჃႿႼჅჄႵ ႲႵჃჄ ჄႿ ႳႼႱႹႽ ჆ႹႳჄႿჂ჉ნ”

ჯჄ ჄႸႱჄ ႽႿႽႵႾჄლ

ႫჯႲჃႿႼჅჄႵ ႢႵჃႹჃჄႱႾႳႵ ჄႿ ჵႿႴႴႵჃჃ ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱვჃ ჱႸႱჂႽ ႸႱჃ ႲႵႵႾ ႱႳჄႹ჆ႱჄႵႴნႭ

‘…ႧႸႱჄ Ⴑ ႳႸႵႱჀ ჄჂႹႳႻნ’

ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱ ჃႸႹႶჄႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ჄႿჇႱჂႴ ႽႵნ ჯ ႶႼႹႳႻႵჂ ႿႶ ჃჅჂჀჂႹჃႵ ႳჂႿჃჃႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႶႱႳႵლ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ႹႾჄჂႹႷჅႵႴ ჄႸႱჄ ႸႵჂ ႳႸႱჂႽ ႸႱႴႾვჄ ჇႿჂႻႵႴნ

“ႧႵ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ႱႾ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄႹႾႷ ႹႾႴႹ჆ႹႴჅႱႼ ႸႵჂႵნ”

ႣႸႵ ჇႱႼႻႵႴ ჃჄჂႱႹႷႸჄ ჅჀ ჄႿ ႽႵლ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჀႵႵჂႹႾႷ ႴႵႵჀႼ჉ ႹႾჄႿ ႽႹႾႵნ

“ႧႸႱჄ ႹჃ ჉ႿჅჂ ႾႱႽႵჭ”

“ჷ ႱႽ ჸႹႾ ႣႵႿ჉ჅႾნ”

“ჸႹႾ ႣႵႿ჉ჅႾ… ჷ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ჂႵႳႿႷႾႹ჊Ⴕ ჄႸႵ ႾႱႽႵნ ႧႸႿ ႹჃ ჉ႿჅჂ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄ ႴႵႹჄ჉ჭ”

ჰႵႶႿჂႵ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႱႾჃჇႵჂლ

“ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱ჏ ჷ’Ⴝ ႣႵႿ჉ჅႾმႾႹႽ’Ⴣ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄႵႴ ჵႿႴႴႵჃჃ჏”

ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹ ჂႱႹჃႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႸႱႾႴ ႸႹႷႸ ႱႾႴ ჃႸႿჅჄႵႴ ჀჂႿჅႴႼ჉ნ ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႲႵႱႽႹႾႷლ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ჄႸჂႹႼႼႵႴ ჄႸႱჄ ჷ ႸႱႴ ჀႱჃჃႵႴ ჄႸႵ ჀჂႵႼႹႽႹႾႱჂႹႵჃნ

ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱ ႷႼႱႾႳႵႴ ႱჄ ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹლ ჄႸႵႾ ჂႵჄჅჂႾႵႴ ႸႵჂ ႷႱ჊Ⴕ ჄႿ ႽႵ ჇႹჄႸ ჂႵႾႵჇႵႴ ႹႾჄႵჂႵჃჄნ

“ႣႿ ჉ႿჅ ჇႵჂႵ ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹ’Ⴣ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄႿჂნ”

ႣႸႵ ჄႿႿႻ ႿႾႵ ჃჄႵჀ ႳႼႿჃႵჂნ ႧႵ ჇႵჂႵ ჃႿ ႾႵႱჂ ჄႸႱჄ ႿჅჂ ႼႹჀჃ ႽႹႷႸჄ ႲჂჅჃႸ ႹႶ ႵႹჄႸႵჂ ႿႶ ჅჃ ႽႿ჆ႵႴნ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴ ႶႵႵႼ ႸႵჂ ႲჂႵႱჄႸლ ႱႾႴ ႸႵჂ ჃჅႲჄႼႵლ ႹႾჄႿ჈ႹႳႱჄႹႾႷ ჃႳႵႾჄ ႵႾ჆ႵႼႿჀႵႴ ႽႵნ

ჷ ႽႱႴႵ ჃჅჂႵ ႾႿჄ ჄႿ ႲჂႵႱႻ Ⴕ჉Ⴕ ႳႿႾჄႱႳჄნ

ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱ ႾႱჂჂႿჇႵႴ ႸႵჂ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ႱႾႴ ჇႸႹჃჀႵჂႵႴნ

“ႩႿჅ ჄჂჅႼ჉ ႱჂႵ… Ⴑ ႶႱჃႳႹႾႱჄႹႾႷ ႸჅႽႱႾნ”

ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱ ჃჄჅႴႹႵႴ Ⴝ჉ ႶႱႳႵ ႶႿჂ Ⴑ ႼႿႾႷ ႽႿႽႵႾჄ ႲႵႶႿჂႵ ჄႸႵ ႳႿჂႾႵჂ ႿႶ ႸႵჂ ႽႿჅჄႸ ႼႹႶჄႵႴნ

“ႧႸ჉ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ჉ႿჅ ႱႲႱႾႴႿႾ ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹ ႱႾႴ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄ ჇႹჄႸ ႽႵ ႹႾჃჄႵႱႴჭ”

ჳ჆ႵჂ჉ႿႾႵ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႸႱႼႼ ႳႿႼႼႵႳჄႹ჆ႵႼ჉ ႷႱჃჀႵႴნ ႣჄႵႱႼႹႾႷ Ⴑ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄႿჂ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႹႾ ႶჂႿႾჄ ႿႶ ჄႸႵႹჂ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄႵႴ ႴႵႹჄ჉ ჇႱჃ ჄႸႵ ჅႼჄႹႽႱჄႵ ႲႼႱჃჀႸႵႽ჉ ႹႾ ჄႸႵ ႴႹ჆ႹႾႵ ჇႿჂႼႴ—ႱႾ ႱႳჄ ჃႿ ႵႷჂႵႷႹႿჅჃ ჄႸႱჄ ႳႸႱႼႼႵႾႷႹႾႷ ႸႵჂ ჄႿ Ⴑ ႴჅႵႼ ႹႽႽႵႴႹႱჄႵႼ჉ ჇႿჅႼႴ ႲႵ ႺჅჃჄႹႶႹႵႴნ

‘ႧႸႱჄ Ⴑ ႳჂႱ჊჉ ႲႹჄႳႸნ’

ႣႸႵ ჇႱჃ ႳႵჂჄႱႹႾႼ჉ ႱႼႼჅჂႹႾႷლ ႲႵႶႹჄჄႹႾႷ ჄႸႵ ჵႿႴႴႵჃჃ ႿႶ ჰႵႱჅჄ჉ნ ჰჅჄ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ჄႿႼႵჂႱჄႵ ႸႵჂ ႲႼႱჄႱႾჄ ႴႹჃჂႵႷႱჂႴ ႶႿჂ ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹნ

‘…ჷ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ႸႿႼႴ ႲႱႳႻნ’

ჸჅჃჄ ႱჃ ჷ ჇႱჃ ႶႿჂႳႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ႱႾႷႵჂ ႴႿჇႾლ ႻႾႿჇႹႾႷ ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ႳႱჅჃႵ Ⴑ ჃႳႵႾႵ ႸႵჂႵლ ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹ ჃჅႴႴႵႾႼ჉ ႱჀჀႵႱჂႵႴ ჂႹႷႸჄ ႾႵ჈Ⴤ ჄႿ ႽႵნ

“ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱლ ႣႵႿ჉ჅႾმႾႹႽ ႹჃ Ⴝ჉ ႳႿႾჄჂႱႳჄႿჂნ”

“ჽႸლ ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹნ ჲႿႾ’Ⴤ ჉ႿჅ ჄႸႹႾႻ ႹჄ’Ⴣ Ⴑ ႲႹჄ ႽჅႳႸ ႶႿჂ ჉ႿჅ ჄႿ ႽႿႾႿჀႿႼႹ჊Ⴕ ჃჅႳႸ Ⴑ ႽႱႷႾႹႶႹႳႵႾჄ ႽႱႾჭ ჯ ჵႿႴႴႵჃჃ ႿႶ ჰႵႱჅჄ჉ ႼႹႻႵ ႽႵ ႹჃ ႶႱჂ ႽႿჂႵ ჃჅႹჄႱႲႼႵ ჄႸႱႾ Ⴑ ႷႿႴ ႼႹႻႵ ჉ႿჅლ ჇႸႿ ႸႱჃ ႾႿ ჀႿჇႵჂ ႱႾႴ ႽႹႷႸჄ ჆ႱႾႹჃႸ ႱჄ ႱႾ჉ ႽႿႽႵႾჄ—”

ჷ ႳႿჅႼႴႾვჄ ჄႿႼႵჂႱჄႵ ႸႵჂ ႹႾჃჅႼჄႹႾႷ Ⴝ჉ ჇႿႽႱႾ ႱႾ჉ ႼႿႾႷႵჂნ ႤႸႵ ႼႱჃჄ ჄႸჂႵႱႴ ႿႶ Ⴝ჉ ჀႱჄႹႵႾႳႵ ჃႾႱჀჀႵႴნ ႢႵႱჃႿႾჭ ჷ ჄႿჃჃႵႴ ႹჄ ႿჅჄ ჄႸႵ ჇႹႾႴႿჇნ

—Ⴃ჻ჯჱჹ჏

“ႣႸჅჄ ჅჀლ ჉ႿჅ ჇႸႿჂႵნ”

ჴჂႵ჉ႺႱ’Ⴣ ႶႱႳႵ ჇႵႾჄ ჅჄჄႵჂႼ჉ ႲႼႱႾႻნ ႣႸႵ ჃჄႱჂႵႴ ႱჄ ႽႵ ჇႹჄႸ ႲႵჇႹႼႴႵჂႵႴ Ⴕ჉ႵჃლ ႳႼႵႱჂႼ჉ ႾႿჄ ჉ႵჄ ჀჂႿႳႵჃჃႹႾႷ ჇႸႱჄ ႸႱႴ ႺჅჃჄ ႸႱჀჀႵႾႵႴნ

‘ႣႳჂႵჇ ႹჄნ’

ႤႸႵႾლ ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹ ႷႵႾჄႼ჉ ჄႿႿႻ Ⴝ჉ ႸႱႾႴნ ჶႵჂ ႲႼჅႵ Ⴕ჉ႵჃ ჇႵჂႵ ჃႸႹႾႹႾႷ ჁჅႹႵჄႼ჉ნ

“ႣႵႿ჉ჅႾმႾႹႽლ ჉ႿჅ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႸႱ჆Ⴕ ჄႿ ႶႿჂႳႵ ჉ႿჅჂჃႵႼႶ ჄႿ ႸႿႼႴ ႲႱႳႻნ ჷ ჄႸႹႾႻ ჉ႿჅ ႽႹჃჅႾႴႵჂჃჄႿႿႴ ჇႸႱჄ ჷ ჄႿႼႴ ჉ႿჅნ”

ႣႸႵ ჃႽႹႼႵႴ ႱႾႴ ჇႸႹჃჀႵჂႵႴ ჃႿႶჄႼ჉ნ

“ჷ ჄႿႼႴ ჉ႿჅ Ⴑ ႶႵჇ ႴႱ჉Ⴣ ႱႷႿ ჄႿ ႱႳჄ ႼႹႻႵ ჉ႿჅჂ ჅჃჅႱႼ ჃႵႼႶნ ႤႸႱჄ’Ⴣ ჄႸႵ ჀႱჄႸ ႽႵႱႾჄ ႶႿჂ ჉ႿჅნ”

“…჻჉ ჅჃჅႱႼ ჃႵႼႶჭ”

“ႩႵჃლ ႲჅჄ—”

ႦႵჂႴႱႾႴႹ ႲႼჅჃႸႵႴნ

“ႩႿჅ ႺჅჃჄ ႾႵႵႴ ჄႿ ႻႾႿჇ ႸႿჇ ჄႿ ႳႿႾჄჂႿႼ ჉ႿჅჂჃႵႼႶნ ჳჃჀႵႳႹႱႼႼ჉… ჇႸႵႾ ჉ႿჅ’ჂႵ ႴႿႹႾႷ ႾႱჅႷႸჄ჉ ჄႸႹႾႷჃლ ႺჅჃჄ ႴႿႾ’Ⴤ ႲႵ ჄႿႿ ჂႿჅႷႸ… ႿႻႱ჉ჭ”

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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