mTargmneli akaki vasaZe

mTargmneli akaki vasaZe
`nakaduli“1973
herbert uelsi
uCinari kaci
Tavi pirveli
ucnobis Camosvla
ucnobi Tebervlis dasawyisSi movida, zamTris erT susxian saRamos,
roca irgvliv yinuliviT civi qari qroda da saxuravebs uxvad efineboda
Tovli — ukanaskneli didTovloba am wlisa. bremblhertis sadguridan
is fexiT dauyva quCebs, tyavis xelTaTmnian xelSi momcro Savi
samgzavro CanTa eWira. Tavidan fexebamde ise iyo Semosili da
farTofarflebiani Teqis qudic saxes ise umalavda, rom cxviris priala
wveris garda, verafers daunaxavdiT. qari mkerdsa da mxrebze fantelebs
ayrida da CanTac mTlad TovlSi hqonda amogangluli. Ronemixdili
Sebarbacda samikitno `meetle da cxenebSi~ da Tavisi bargi
SesasvlelTan daagdo.
— cecxli! — daiyvira. — RvTis gulisaTvis, cecxli! cecxli da
oTaxi!
mxrebidan Tovli Camoibertya da imwamsve misis houls misaReb oTaxSi
gahyva mosalaparakeblad. saubari mokle hqondaT. ucnobma sastumros
diasaxliss ori sovereni daugdo magidaze da Tavisi oTaxis gasaRebi
gamoarTva.
misis houlma buxari daanTo, Semdeg stumari marto datova, rom
sakuTari xeliT moemzadebina misTvis vaxSami. zamTrobiT aipingis
samikitnoSi stumari gaugonari ram iyo, — Tanac iseTi stumari,
romelic binis qiraze ar vaWrobda. amitom misis houli Cqarobda
daemtkicebina, rom Rirsi iyo bedis amgvari mowyalebisa.
rogorc ki SaSxi Seiwva da mili, limfatikuri Sesaxedaobis msaxuri
qali, ramdenime saguldagulod SerCeulma zizRnarevma sityvam
gamoafxizla, misis houlma ucnobis oTaxSi sufra, TefSebi da Wiqebi
Seitana da gansakuTrebuli mondomebiT Seudga magidis gawyobas. buxarSi
cecxli ukve gizgizebda da diasaxlisis gakvirvebas sazRvari ar hqonda,
roca Tavisi mdgmuri isev paltosa da qudSi gamowyobili dainaxa. igi
zurgSeqceviT idga da fanjridan gahyurebda fantelebis cvenas.
xelTaTmanebic ki ar gaeZro da garindebuls etyoboda, Rrma fiqrSi
wasuliyo. misis houlma dainaxa, rogor wveTavda mxrebze SerCenili
Tovli xaliCaze.
— ser, momeciT Tqveni palto da qudi, — mimarTa man. —
samzareuloSi gavitan da kargad gavaSrob.
— ara, — upasuxa stumarma ise, rom misken ar mibrunebula. misis
houls egona, sworad ver gavagebineo da ganmeorebas apirebda, magram
ucnobma Tavi moabruna da ise warmoTqva, `jerjerobiT mirCevnia
mecvaso~, naTlad Canda, yovelgvari SekamaTeba zedmeti iyo. misis houlma
SeniSna, rom ucnobs ekeTa didi lurji saTvaleebi, romlebsac gverdiTi
SuSebic ki hqonda, xolo sqeli, xveuli bakenbardebi saxes TiTqmis
mTlianad ufaravda.
— Zalian kargi, ser, — Tqva misis houlma, — rogorc geneboT. cota
xnis Semdeg oTaxSic daTbeba da...
ucnobma araferi upasuxa, saxe isev ganze miabruna. misis houli mixvda,
rom masTan baass Tavs veRar moabamda, swrafad moaTava sufris gawyoba
da oTaxidan gavida. roca kvlav Sebrunda, ucnobi uwindeburad
fanjarasTan daxvda gaqvavebuli, sayeloaweuli, qudCamofxatuli, qudis
farflebi erTianad ufaravda saxesa da yurebs. misis houlma magidaze
dadga Semwvari kvercxi da SaSxi da ufro dauyvira, vidre uTxra:
— vaxSami morTmeulia, ser!
— gmadlobT! — imwamsve upasuxa stumarma da ar ganZreula, sanam
misis houlma kari ar gaixura.
Semdeg ucnobi aCqarebiT Setrialda da magidas eca. misis houli ukve
samzareulosken miabijebda, roca moesma swrafi da ritmuli `Cxak, Cxak,
Cxak~ — Cangali malimal exeboda TefSs.
— oh, es sazizRari gogo! — CaibuzRuna diasaxlisma. — sul
zozinobs da zozinobs! magram me rogor gamomrCa?! rogor ar momagonda
mdogvis Semzadeba... — da sanam mdogvis Semzadebas daamTavrebda, milis,
misi jer arnaxuli sizantis gamo, ramdenime gesliani sityva esrola.
SaSxi da kvercxi xom TviTon Sewva, sufrac stumars TviTonve gauSala,
yvelaferi moaswro, sanam mili (damxmarec aseTi unda!) mdogvis
Semzadebas mohkidebda xels. da Tanac rogori stumrisTvis? romelic
didi xniT apirebTan maTTan darCenas.
man pirTamde aavso samdogve, didi ambiT Semosdo oqroTi movarayebul
langarze da axali mdgmuris oTaxisken gaswia. daakakuna Tu ara, pasuxs
aRar daucada da kari SeaRo. misi SesvlisTanave mdgmuri swrafad
daixara da misis houlma Tvali mohkra, rogor gaielva magidis qveS
raRac TeTrma. amis mnaxvels wamiT egoneboda, ucnobi iatakze davardnil
nivTs iRebso. roca misis houlma samdogve magidaze dado, SeniSna, rom
stumars qudi da palto cecxlis piras skamze gadaekida. maRalyeliani
fexsacmelebic iqve, buxris gisosebze aeyudebina. eWvi ar iyo, rkinis
rikulebs daJangva eloda. misis houli buxrisken gaeSura da mtkice
xmiT warmoTqva:
— vfiqrob, axla mainc SeiZleba Tqveni samosis waReba?
— qudi datoveT, — yrud upasuxa stumarma. misis houlma iribad
gadaxeda mas da gancvifrda. erT xans gabruebuliviT misCereboda da
xmas ver iRebda.
mdgmurs saxis qveda nawili TeTri naWriT daefara (xelsaxoci, albaT,
TviTon Camoitana). xmac swored amis gamo hqonda ase daxSuli. magram
misis houlis gancvifrebis mizezi mainc sxva iyo. igi ganacvifra iman,
rom lurji saTvalis zemoT kacs mTeli Subli TeTri bandiT hqonda
Sexveuli. bandis erTi nawili yurebsac ufaravda. ase rom, vardisferi
wawvetebuli cxviris garda, araferi mouCanda. cxviri ki iseve
ulaplapebda, rogorc Tavdapirvelad, axlad mosuls. tanT ecva muqi
yavisferi xaverdis qurTuki, romlis aweuli sayeloc mWidrod
Semotmasnoda kiserze. xSiri Savi Tma erTmaneTze gadajvaredinebul
bandebs Soris uswormasworod amoburZgvnoda da zedmiwevniT ucnaur
Sesaxedaobas aniWebda. misis houls Tavisi mdgmuri sul sxvagvarad
hyavda warmodgenili da aseTi moulodnelobisagan wuTiT erT adgilze
gaqvavda.
ucnobs xelsaxoci piridan ar mouSorebia da misis houlma SeniSna,
rom mas igi yavisferxelTaTmniani xeliT eWira.
— qudi datoveT! — gaimeora ucnobma.
misis houli Tavbrudamxvevi STabeWdilebis Semdeg TandaTan gons
moego. qudi isev cecxlTan skamze dado da xelmeored miubrunda
ucnobs:
— ar vicodi, ser, rom... — da saTqmeli bolomde ver daamTavra.
— gmadlobT, — upasuxa ucnobma. wuTiT mzera karze gadaitana da
mere isev mas miapyro.
— paltosa da fexsacmelebs kargad gavaSrob, ser, male yvelaferi
mzad iqneba, — Tqva da oTaxidan gasvlisas erTxel kidev gadaxeda
TeTri bandiT Sexveul Tavsa da muq saTvales. magram ucnobi Zveleburad
pirze xelsaxocafarebuli ijda. kari rom mixura, misis houli JrJolam
aitana. saxeze aSkarad ewera dabneuloba da gancvifreba. — Cems
sicocxleSi... — CaiCurCula TavisTvis, — uyure erTi!
igi neli nabijiT wavida samzareulosken. ise iyo fiqrebSi garTuli,
milisTvisac ki ar ukiTxavs, ras akeTebo.
ucnobi ijda da yurs ugdebda nabijebis xmas. mere fanjaraSi gaixeda,
xom aravin ariso, da Wama ganagrZo. erTi mozrdili lukma rom
gadaylapa, xelmeored SeaTvaliera fanjara. Semdeg wamodga da fardebi
naxevrad CamouSva; oTaxi bindSi CaiZira. axla ki ufro Tamamad miujda
magidas.
— sawyali, albaT, rame ubedureba SeemTxva; an operacia gaukeTes, an
kidev, RmerTma icis, ra... — Tqva misis houlma. ise ki magrad SemaSina
misma saxvevebma.
man Rumels naxSiri miumata, TeTreulis gasaSrobi skami gaSala da
zed ucnobis palto gadakida.
— is saTvalec! marTali giTxraT, Tavi myvinTavis skafandrs miugavs.
— Sarfic iqve skamze gafina. — saxe xom sul xelsaxociTa aqvs
dafaruli?! laparakis drosac ki ar iSorebs! an iqneb piric
dazianebuli aqvs?
misis houli swrafad Sebrunda, TiTqos raRac gaaxsendao.
— RmerTo Cemo, nuTu kartofili kidev ver daamzade, mili?! —
wamoiZaxa da misma azrebma axla sruliad sxvagan gadainacvles.
rodesac misis houli sufris asalageblad Sevida oTaxSi, sabolood
darwmunda, rom mdgmurs pirisaxe raime ubeduri SemTxvevis gamo
marTlac damaxinjebuli hqonda. sanam is oTaxSi iyo, stumars erTxelac
ar Camouwevia saxidan abreSumis Sarfi, rom Cibuxi tuCebTan mietana.
magram es gulmaviwyobis brali rodi iyo. misis houls ar gamohparvia,
rogor cerad gadaxeda man erTi-orjer Caferflil TuTuns.
ucnobi kuTxeSi midgmul savarZelSi mokalaTebuliyo
fardaCamofarebuli fanjrebisken zurgSeqceviT. simyudrovem da
saWmelma, etyoba, xasiaTi gamoukeTa da axla meti TavazianobiT daiwyo
saubari. cecxlis alebi wiTlad irekleboda misi didroni saTvalis
minebze da siTbosa da sicocxles matebda maT.
— bargi bremblhertis sadgurSi davtove, — Tqva mdgmurma da
gamohkiTxa, ra gziT SeiZleboda misi gadmotana. roca misis houlma
yvelaferi dawvrilebiT auxsna, ucnobma madlobis niSnad Tavi daukra.
— xval saRamos? nuTu ufro adre ar moxerxdeba? — hkiTxa isev da
Zalian ganawyenebuli darCa, roca uaryofiTi pasuxi miiRo.
— darwmunebuli xarT? nuTu aravin iciT iseTi, vinc marxiliT dResve
wavidoda sadgurSi?
misis houli xalisiT pasuxobda yovel kiTxvaze, imedi hqonda, mdgmurs
saubarSi CaviTrevo.
— sadguramde Zalian cudi gza gaxlavT, ser, — Tqva da xelsayreli
SemTxveva rom ipova, laparaki ganagrZo — ramdenime wlis win am gzaze
etli gadabrunda. meetles garda viRac jentlmenic daiRupa. xom iciT,
ubeduri SemTxveva yovel wuTsaa mosalodneli. gana ase ar aris?
magram ucnobi arcTu ise iolad damyoli gamodga. `xdeba xolmeo~, —
mxolod esa Tqva da mSvidad ganagrZo cqera Tavisi Savi saTvalidan.
— janmrTelobis dabruneba advili araa, ser. gana ase ar aris?! me
myavda erTi disSvili, tomi. uneburad celiT xeli gadaiWra. ra Tqma
unda, SemTxveviT. RmerTo, Semiwyale! sami Tve xelaxveuli dadioda, ser.
Tqven, albaT, arc daijerebT... swored im SemTxvevis bralia, rom celis
axlac agre meSinia.
— savsebiT mesmis Tqveni, — miugo mdgmurma.
— sawyali, Zalian cudad grZnobs Tavs: erTxans imazec vSiSobdiT,
rom operaciis gakeTeba dasWirdeboda.
ucnobma nawyvet-nawyvetad gaicina, TiTqos ZaRlma daiyefao:
— marTla ase cudad gaxda?
— geficebiT, ser. Tqven gecinebaT da erTi avadmyofis
momvlelebisTvis gekiTxaT! Tundac CemTvis! Cems das bavSvebic
mosavleli hyavda da me vadeqi Tavze avadmyofs; yoveldRe Sevxsnidi
xolme bands xelze da isev Sevuxvevdi. diax, me vukeTebdi yvelafers. ase
rom, Tu Tqvenc nebas damrTavT, ser...
— Tu SeiZleba, asanTi momitaneT, — Seawyvetina ucnobma laparaki, —
Cibuxi Camiqra.
misis houli Secba. es, ra Tqma unda, uxeSoba iyo mis mimarT,
gansakuTrebiT axla, rodesac yvelafers dawvrilebiT mouyva. wuTiT
gadawyvita, mdgmurisTvis sakadrisi pasuxi gaeca, magram wamsve ori
sovereni gaaxsenda, da asanTis mosatanad uxmod gabrunda.
— gmadlobT, — uTxra ucnobma, roca diasaxlisma asanTi magidaze
daudo. Semdeg Sebrunda da isev fanjaraSi gaixeda. etyoboda, ar
siamovnebda operaciebze da gadaxvevebze saubari. misis houlma
laparakis dawyeba veRar gabeda, Tanac mdgmuris ampartavnobam Zalian
gaaRiziana da gabrazebulma javri milize iyara.
stumari oTx saaTamde Tavis oTaxSi ijda da erTxelac ar miucia
houlisTvis masTan Sesvlis sababi. oTaxidan CamiCumi ar ismoda. albaT,
is uwindeburad buxarTan ijda bindbundSi da Cibuxsa swevda, an iqneb
Tvlemda kidec.
magram vinmes rom yuri daegdo, aucileblad gaigonebda, rogor
moCxrika ucnobma buxarSi nakvercxlebi, xuTiode wuTs rogor scemda
bolTas da sakuTar Tavs elaparakeboda. mere isev gaisma savarZlis
odnav gasagoni Wriali.
Tavi meore
mister tedi henfris pirveli STabeWdileba
oTxi saaTisTvis sakmaod Camobnelda da misis houlma axal mdgmurTan
Sesvla gadawyvita. guls imagrebda, undoda Tamamad SeeRo oTaxis kari
da eTqva, Cais xom ar inebebTo. is iyo wamodga kidec, rom samikitnoSi
mesaaTe tedi henfri Semovida.
— geficebiT, misis houl, — Tqva man, — usaZaglesi amindia, Tanac
aseTi Txeli fexsacmeli macvia.
gareT bardnas mouxSira.
misis houli daeTanxma da saxe gaebadra, roca tedis xelSi samuSao
CanTa daunaxa.
— kargia, rom gagvixseneT, mister henfri, — mimarTa misis houlma. —
raki moxvediT, iqneb erTi SegexedaT im Zveli saaTisTvis, sastumro
oTaxSi rom hkidia. muSaobs kidec, kargadac rekavs, magram patara isari
sul eqvss Casciebia da iqidan daZvrac ar unda.
diasaxlisi mesaaTes axali mdgmuris oTaxisken wauZRva, karze
daakakuna da Sevida.
mdgmuri, rogorc es misis houlma karis gaRebisTanave dainaxa,
buxarTan savarZelSi ijda, Tavi gverdze gadaexara da Tvlemda.
oTaxs mxolod cecxlis wiTeli Suqi anaTebda. misis houls
yvelaferi mowiTalod, dabindulad da gaurkvevlad moeCvena; Tanac
darbazSi lampa axlaxans aanTo da Tvalebi misganac hqonda
gaRizianebuli. cota xnis Semdeg, roca Tvali sibneles SeaCvia, dainaxa,
rom mdgmurs uzarmazari, farTod daRebuli piri hqonda. wamier aRqmad
gadaeqca: TeTri bandebiT gadaxveuli Tavi, didroni saTvale da maT qveS
veeberTela Rrmuli. magram, ai, kaci Seirxa, savarZelSi gasworda, xeli
azida... misis houlma kari farTod gamoaRo, rom Suqs oTaxSi ukeT
SeeRwia. axla is garkveviT xedavda mdgmurs, romelic xelsaxocis magier
SarfiT ifaravda pirisaxes da gaifiqra: albaT, yvelaferi sinaTlis
TamaSis gamo momeCvenao.
— raime sawinaaRmdego xom ar geqnebaT, ser, mister henfrim Tqvens
oTaxSi saaTi rom SeakeTos? — hkiTxa misis houlma, roca goneba
moikriba.
— saaTi SeakeTos? — gaimeora ucnobma misi sityvebi da TiTqos
sizmarSiao, zantad mimoixeda irgvliv. mere gamofxizlebulma daumata:
— ra Tqma unda, SeakeTos...
misis houli lampis mosatanad wavida. mdgmuri skamidan wamodga da
gaizmora. roca lampa Semoitanes, mister henfri pirisaxeaxveuli kacis
pirispir aRmoCnda.
— saRamo mSvidobisa, — miesalma ucnobi da, mister henfris
moswrebuli TqmiT, `zRvis kiborCxalasaviT~ gadaxeda mesaaTes. aseTi
STabeWdileba mas, albaT, mdgmuris muqi saTvalis gamo Seeqmna.
— imedi maqvs, ar SegawuxebT, — uTxra mister henfrim.
— sruliadac ara, — upasuxa ucnobma da misis houls miubrunda. —
Tumca megona, rom es oTaxi mxolod CemTvis iyo gankuTvnili.
— ra Tqma unda, TqvenTvisaa gankuTvnili, ser, — miugo misis houlma.
— oRond, vifiqre, umjobesi iqneboda saaTis...
— rasakvirvelia, — Seawyvetina ucnobma, — rasakvirvelia; magram,
Cveulebriv, marto yofna mirCevnia da ar miyvars, roca mawuxeben.
igi buxrisken Setrialda da xelebi zurgze daiwyo.
— saaTis SekeTebas rom daamTavrebT, erTi Wiqa Cai SemomitaneT, misis
houl. magram manamdis araviTar SemTxvevaSi, sanam saaTis SekeTebas ar
morCebiT.
misis houli amjerad ucnobTan saubris gabmas arc cdila. eSinoda,
mdgmuri mister henfris TandaswrebiTac uxeSad ar mohqceoda. is iyo
oTaxidan gasvlas apirebda, rom ucnobma xelmeored gamohkiTxa Tavisi
bargis ambavi. diasaxlisma upasuxa, ukve davavale fostalions
bremblhertis sadguridan misi gadmozidva da yuTebi xval diliT
samikitnoSi iqnebao.
— darwmunebuli xarT, rom ufro adre ver moxerxdeba?
— savsebiT darwmunebuli, — sakmaod civad upasuxa misis houlma.
— axla mainc getyviT Cems vinaobas, — daumata ucnobma, — iseTi
Seciebuli da daRlili viyavi, rom amden xans ver movaxerxe Tqma.
specialobiT eqsperimentator-gamomgonebeli var...
— diax, ser, — Seawyvetina misis houlma, romelzec ucnobis
sityvebma, Canda, didi STabeWdileba moaxdina.
— Cems yuTebSi sxvadasxva xelsawyo da aparatebia...
— albaT, metad sasargeblo nivTebi, ser!
— rac SeiZleba, Cqara minda ganvagrZo gamokvlevebi...
— ra Tqma unda, ser!
— aipingSi Cemi Camosvlis mizezi mxolod da mxolod is iyo, rom
ganmartoebiT muSaobis SesaZlebloba mqonoda. ar minda, muSaobis dros
vinmem Semawuxos. amas garda, ubeduri SemTxvevis gamo...
`asec vfiqrobdi~, — gauelva TavSi misis houls.
— iZulebuli var, ganmartoebiT vicxovro. zogjer Tvalebi ise
misustdeba da mewvis, rom saaTobiT mixdeba Cabnelebul oTaxSi yofna.
aseTi ram xangamoSvebiT memarTeba. ra Tqma unda, axla kargada var,
magram roca Tavs cudad vgrZnob, mciredi gaRizianebac ki, Tundac ucxo
piris Semosvla, saSinlad mtanjavs. me mgonia, umjobesia Tavidanve
gagafrTxiloT.
— ra Tqma unda, ser, — Tqva misis houlma, — magram gavbedav da
SegekiTxebiT...
— ai, yvelaferi risi Tqmac mindoda, — Seawyvetina ucnobma da amiT
aniSna, saubari aRar msurso.
misis houlma Tavi Seikava, Tavisi kiTxvebi da TanagrZnobis gamoxatva
ufro xelsayreli SemTxvevisTvis gadado.
misis houli gavida. ucnobi isev buxris win idga da avismomaswaveblad
uTvalTvalebda mesaaTis yovel moZraobas (yovel SemTxvevaSi, ase
ambobda mister henfri). mesaaTes lampa axlos moewia. mwvane abaJuri
xelebsa da saaTis nawilebze mkveTr Suqsa hfenda, danarCeni oTaxi ki
bindbundSi iyo gaxveuli. bunebiT cnobismoyvare mister henfrim saaTis
mTeli meqanizmi daSala (Tumca es sruliadac ar iyo saWiro), rom rac
SeiZleba gaeWianurebina muSaoba da mdgmuri laparakSi CaeTria. magram
ucnobi gaunZrevlad idga da xmas ar iRebda. xandaxan mesaaTes imgvari
grZnoba daeufleboda, TiTqos oTaxSi marto iyo, da malimal gaixedavda
gverdze, rom Tavi meore sulieris arsebobaSi daerwmunebina. iq, naxevrad
sibneleSi, qvadqceuliviT idga ucnobi, TavSexveuli, uzarmazari Savi
saTvaliT. es iseTi uCveulo da sazareli sanaxaoba iyo, rom mister
henfri erTxans gaognebuli miaSterda ucnobs. mere Tvali moacila da
Tavis samuSaos daubrunda. Zalian, Zalian uxerxul mdgomareobaSi
Caigdo Tavi! ra Tqma unda, aseT dros romelime maTgans raRac unda
eTqva, an iqneb sulac mas daewyo saubari dRevandel uamindobaze.
mister henfrim ise aixeda, TiTqos msxverpls iRebs mizanSio.
— amindi... — daiwyo bolos.
— ratom ar morCebiT samuSaos da ar waxvalT? — Seawyvetina
ucnobma, romelic, Canda, sibrazes veRar ikavebda. — ra gqondaT
gasakeTebeli?! saaTis isari RerZTan unda migemagrebinaT, es iyo da es!
Tqven ki raRacas uazrod jaxirobT!
— axlave, ser... ra Tqma unda… erTsac davxedav… nawyvet-nawyvetad
warmoTqva mister henfrim, saaTi saswrafod aawyo da wavida.
— mesaaTe metismetad gajavrebuli iyo.
— eSmakma dalaxvros! policia rom dageZebdes, imaze ukeTesad ver
SeifuTnebi kaci... gamodis, rom saaTis gasinjva ar SeiZleba. arc is
SeiZleba, adamians rom Sexedo?! Turme ara... ra sazizRrobaa! —
butbutebda TavisTvis da soflis Saraze axlad dadebul TovlSi
miRonRilobda.
— glistonis quCis kuTxeSi man mister houli dainaxa. houli
brundeboda siberbrijis sadguridan, sadac aipingis omnibusiT mgzavrebi
gadahyavda. imis mixedviT, Tu rogor marTavda cxenebs, mister henfri
mixvda, rom is odnav gadakrulSi iyo.
— tedis gaumarjos! _ miesalma houli, roca gausworda.
— gagimarjos! — upasuxa mister henfrim da miayola: — Tqvens
samikitnos dRes viRac obrodi estumra.
— houlma sadave mozida.
— ras ambob? vin obrodi?
— vin da viRac saeWvo Sesaxedaobis kaci dagidgaT mdgmurad, —
gaimeora mister henfrim. — RmerTs geficebi, Tu gatyuebde.
Semdeg is misis boulis ucnauri mdgmuris aRweras Seudga:
— yvelafridan Cans, rom SeniRbulia da imaleba, ase ar aris?
piradad me Cemi mdgmuris saxes aucileblad SevaTvalierebdi, — Tqva
tedim. — magram qalebi Zalian mindobilebi arian, roca saqme ucnobebs
exeba... viRacam Tqveni oTaxebi daiqirava da saxelic ki ar giTxraT,
gesmis, houl?!
— nuTu marTla? — gaikvirva houlma, romelic maincdamainc
gonebagamWriaxi ver gaxldaT.
— ra Tqma unda, — daudastura tedim. _ isic vici, rom mTeli kviriT
iqirava oTaxebi. axla, vinc ar unda iyos, am xnis ganmavlobaSi saxlidan
veRar gaagdeb. Tanac mxedvelobaSi miiRe, uamravi bargi aqvs sadgurSi
datovebuli. Tavi imiT mainc unda inugeSoT, rom im yuTebSi qvebi ar
eyreba.
— am zedmiwevniT cnobebs henfrim Tavisi deidis ambavic moayola,
romelic erTma ucnobma amgvaradve daibriyva. bolos, roca darwmunda,
rom houli brma eWvebiT ukve sakmaod iyo Sepyrobili, Sebrunda da
kmayofili gaudga gzas.
— ha, daiZar, bebrucunav! — SeuZaxa houlma cxens da gaifiqra: —
vatyob, yvelaferi Cemi mosawesrigebelia.
~— wesrigis aRdgenis nacvlad, siderbrijidan gvian dabrunebis gamo
saxlSi meuRlis Cxubisa da sayvedurebis mosmena mouxda. moridebul
kiTxvaze ki, vin aris Cveni mdgmurio, ukmexi da orWofuli pasuxi miiRo.
magram miuxedavad imisa, rom saqcielwamxdari iyo, tedis daTesilma
eWvis marcvlebma mainc nayofi gamoiRo da, rogorc ki xelsayreli
SemTxveva mieca, cols dauyvira:
— Tqven, dedakacebs, araferis gesmiT! gulubryviloebi xarT!
gavida Tu ara mdgmuri sawol oTaxSi dasaZineblad, mister houli
maSinve sastumro oTaxSi gaCnda da gamomwvevad dauwyo Tvaliereba
avejeulobas, TiTqosda undoda daemtkicebina, am saxlSi me var ufrosi
da ara viRac Camosulio. mere zizRiT gadaxeda iqve magidaze datovebl
maTetikuri formulebiT avsebul furclebs da oTaxidan damSvidebuli
gavida, Zilis win misis houls ramdenjerme gaumeora, frTxilad iyavi da
Tvalyuri geWiros mdgmuris yuTebze, romlebsac xval saRamos
moitaneno.
— Sen Sens saqmes mouare, houl, — upasuxa colma, — Cemsas me
mivxedav.
misis houli kidev ufro imitom brazobda qmarze, rom TviTonac
awuxebda mdgmuris vinaoba. masac ucnaurad da gamoucnobad eCveneboda
misi pirovneba. RamiT, guliT mZinares, uecrad gamoeRviZa, sizmarSi naxa
uzarmazari Talebgdmokarkluli TeTri Tavebi. isini grZelyunwa
Talgamebs hgavdnen da muq, didron Tvalebs aqeT-iqiT acecebdnen. magram
misis houli gonieri qali gaxldaT: yvela es moCveneba daimorCila,
gverdze gadabrunda da isev xvrinva amouSva.
Tavi mesame
aTas erTi boTli
amgvarad, ucnobi aipingSi gamoCnda Tebervlis mecxre dRes, roca is-is
iyo yinuli lxobas iwyebda. damdnari Tovlisgan atalaxebuli quCebis
miuxedavad, bargi bremblhertis sadguridan meore dResve gadmouzides.
ori Cemodnis garda, bargi didroni, sqelydiani wignebiT savse yuTsa da
kidev uamrav patar-patara CanTasa da kolofs Seicavda. am momcro
CanTebsa da kolofebSi, rogorc es mister houls moeCvena, ewyo TivaSi
saguldagulod SefuTuli sxvadasxvagvari boTlebi, roca bargiT
datvirTuli firensaidis oTxTvala ezoSi Segorda, Teqis qudsa da
yavisfer xelTaTmanebSi gamowyobili, uwindeburad bandebiT saxeaxveuli
ucnobi parmaRze gamovida. igi ise iyo gatacebuli Tavisi bargis
TvalierebiT, rom verc ki SeniSna firensaidis ZaRli, romelic mister
houlis fexebs uxalisod ynosavda
— aba, Cqara moaTaveT bargis gadmotvirTva; isedac didxans velodi,
— xmamaRla Tqva ucnobma. mere kibeze Cavida da oTxTvalas uknidan
miudga, rom erTi momcro yuTi TviTonac CamoeRo.
rogorc ki firensaidis ZaRlma mdgmuris siaxlove igrZno, mZvinvared
daiRrina da tanze bewvi aeburZgla, Semdeg uecrad moswyda adgils da
ucnobs xelze eZgera. houls, romelic ZaRlebTan arcTu ise mamaci iyo,
SiSisgan ena daeba da ukan gadaxta. firensaidma ki imwamsve daiRriala:
— daweqi, Se... — da maTraxs waswvda.
yvelam dainaxa, rogor gahkra ZaRlma kbili ucnobs xelTaTmanze.
Semdeg gaigones dartymis xma, ZaRli ucnobis fexebTan daenarcxa, magram
maSinve wamoxta da Sarvalze eca. swored am dros miswvda firensaidis
maTraxis bolo mis zurgs da isic wkavwkaviT borblebqveS SeZvra.
yvelaferi sul raRac naxevar wuTSi moxda, oTxTvalas garSemo
Segrovili xalxi yayanebda. ucnobma gadaxeul xelTaTmansa da Sarvals
rom daxeda, daikuza, TiTqos wvivTan Sarvlis CamofleTil tots unda
miswvdeso, da samikitnos Sesasvlelisken gaiqca. ezoSi mdgomT esmodaT,
rogor gaiara man aCqarebuli nabijiT grZeli derefani da auyva xis
kibeebs dasaZinebeli oTaxisken.
— uuh, Se satialo!.. —
maTraxmomarjvebuli firensaidi kofodan buzRuniT Camodioda, ZaRli
ki borblebTan miyuJuliyo da Tvals ar aSorebda.
— axlave gamoeTrie! — dauRriala ZaRls ferensaidma, roca miwaze
fexi dadga. — jobia, axlave gamoxvide, Torem...
houli pirdaRebuli idga Sua ezoSi da Tvalebs uazrod acecebda.
`maS, ZaRlma ukbina ucnobs... waval, vnaxav erTi, rogor aris~, —
wailuRluRa dabneulma da mdgmuris oTaxisken gaswia. derefanSi misis
houls SeeCexa.
— ici firensaidis ZaRlma Cvens mdgmurs ukbina, — acnoba meuRles
da kibeebs ahyva mdgmuris oTaxis kari gamoRebuli dauxvda, manac
yovelgvari bodiSebis gareSe kari bolomde SeaRo da zRurblze
gadaabija.
— fardebi CamoSvebuli iyo da oTaxSi TiTqmis bneloda. houlma
SesvlisTanave Tvali mohkra pijakis cariel saxelos, romelic pirdapir
misken mieqaneboda. goneba daZaba, undoda ukeT garkveuliyo, ra xdeboda
mis irgvliv, da pijakis mxrebs zemoT raRac sami laqa SeniSna. wesiT, es
saxe unda yofiliyo, magram, ra Tqma unda, saxes sruliadac ar hgavda.
ucbad mkerdis areSi Zlierad moxvda muSti da derefanSi burTiviT
gaisrola... wamodgomac ver moaswro, rom oTaxis kari miixura da
Signidan Caiketa.
yvelaferi es ise swrafad moxda, rom houli gons ver moego. mxolod
raRac bundovani Crdilebi eblandeboda TvalebSi da mkerdSi tkivils
grZnobda, erTxans martodmarto idga kibis Tavze da cdilobda
warmoedgina yvelaferi, rac gadaxda, magram amaod...
oriode wuTis Semdeg isic samikitnos win, ezoSi Tavmoyril brbos
SeuerTda. SuaSi firensaidi idga da gafacicebul msmenelebs momxdar
ambavs uambobda. misis houlic iqve iyo, gakapasebuli diasaxlisi
oTxTvalas mepatrones eCxubeboda: umtkicebda, Sens ZaRls araviTari
ufleba ar hqonda samikitnos mdgmurisTvis ekbinao. mister haqsTeri,
fardulis mepatrone, didi cnobismoyvareobiT usmenda firensaids, xolo
sendi uojersi Rrmaazrovnad aqnevda Tavs. yvela cdilobda, raime eTqva.
ismoda wamoZaxilebi: `aba, erTi gaebeda da CemTvis ekbina!~ `aseTi ZaRlis
yola akrZaluli unda iyos!~ `ki magram, mainc ratom ukbina?~... da sxva.…
mister houli xalxs parmaRidan gadascqeroda, surda, masac mieRo
monawileoba saubarSi. undoda, dawvrilebiT moeTxro Tavisi
Tavgadasavalic, magram, roca firensaidis laparaks daugdo yuri,
daujereblad miiCnia yvelaferi, rac mdgmuris oTaxSi SeemTxva. Tumca
esec rom ar yofiliyo, sawyals sityvis maragi ar eyofoda nanaxis
mTeli sisruliT gadmosacemad.
— mdgmurs araviTari daxmareba ar sWirdeba, — upasuxa man colis
SekiTxvaze, — jobia isev bargs mivxedoT.
— wesiT, nakbeni adgili axlave unda amoiwvas, — ganacxada mister
haqsTerma. ~— gansakuTrebiT, Tu anTeba daewyo.
— CemTvis rom ekiTxaT, am ZaRls axlave gavaqrobdi! — wamoiZaxa erTerTma qalma.
uecrad ZaRlma isev daiRrina.
— aba, ganagrZeT muSaoba! — moisma braznarevi xma da karSi ucnobi
gamoCnda; pijakis sayelo uwindeburad maRla aweuli hqonda, qudi
Camofxatuli, — rac male moaTavebT, miT ukeTesi.
viRac anonimuri piris mier dadgenil iqna, rom ucnobs Sarvali da
xelTaTmanebi gamoecvala.
— Zalian daSavdiT, ser? — hkiTxa firensaidma. — bodiSs vixdi, rom
Cemma ZaRlma...
— araferia! kanic ar gamkawvria... aba, Cqara, daiwyeT gadmotvirTva! —
upasuxa ucnobma da, mister houlis mtkicebiT, TavisTvis Cumad Seigina.
rogorc ki pirveli kalaTa sastumro oTaxSi Seitanes, ucnobi
mouTmenlad mivarda da gaxsna dauwyo. ainunSiac ar Caagdo misis houli
da xaliCaze udierad hyrida Calas. kalaTidan erTimeoris miyolebiT
amoalaga boTlebi: zogi fxvniliT, zogi sxvadasxva feris siTxiT savse,
zogsac didi asoebiT `sawamlavi~ ewera. mTeli es SuSeuloba erTinad
gaamwkriva, sadac ki SeiZleboda: komodze, buxris Tavze, magidaze,
fanjris rafaze, wignis Taroebze... brembhlertis afTiaqSi, albaT, amis
naxevarsac ver naxavdiT. oTaxSi zedized SemohqondaT boTlebiT savse
kalaTebi. bolos, eqvsive kalaTa amocales. oTaxSi, magidasa da xaliCaze
Calis zvini dadga. kalaTebidan, boTlebis garda, kidev ramdenime
sinjara da saguldagulod SefuTuli saswori amoiRes.
rogorc ki ucnobma yvelaferi amoalaga, wamsve fanjarasTan magidas
miujda da muSaobas Seudga. araviTari yuradReba ar miaqcia oTaxSi
mimoyril Tivas; arc imas, rom buxari Camqraliyo; arc wignebiT savse
yuTsa da Cemodnebs, romlebic jer kidev ezoSi eyara.
roca misis houlma sadili Seutana, mdgmuri muSaobiT ukve ise iyo
garTuli, rom diasaxlisi verc ki SeniSna, sanam misis houli iataks
gvida, ucnobi boTlebidan siTxes sinjarebSi wveTwveTad asxamda. man
mxolod maSin moixeda, roca moTminebidan gamosulma misis houlma danaCangali ganzrax aaCxakuna. rogorc ki ucnobma oTaxSi ucxo dainaxa,
wamsve Setrialda; magram misis houlma Tvali Seaswro: mdgmurs saTvale
ar ekeTa da Tvalis fosoebi uCveulod Rrmad hqonda Cacvenili. Semdeg
ucnobma isev gaikeTa saTvale da saxe misken Seabruna. is iyo misis
houlma oTaxSi gamefebuli uwesrigobis gamo sayveduris Tqma daapira,
rom mdgmurma daaswro:
— Zalian gTxovT, gaufrTxileblad nuRar SemoxvalT!
— me davakakune, magram, rogorc Cans...
— iqneb daakakuneT kidec, magram Cemi gamokvlevebis dros, romlebic
esoden mniSvnelovani da aucilebelia, ubralo Sewuxeba, TviT karis
Wriali... uRrmesad gTxovdiT, qalbatono...
— ra Tqma unda, ser. maSin, roca mogesurvebaT, SegiZliaT kari
gasaRebiT CaketoT.
— marTlac SesaniSnavi azria! — wamoiZaxa ucnobma. misis houli
erTxans dadumda. mere daiwyo:
— es Tiva, ser… gavbedav da SegekiTxebiT...
— ara, saWiro ar aris! Tu am Tivam Zalian SegawuxaT, Cems angariSs
miumateT, — Tqva da raRac ginebis msgavsi Caibutbuta.
is ise ucnaurad gamoiyureboda, gabrazebuli, patara boTliTa da
sinjariT xelSi, rom misis houli ucbad daibna. magram diasaxlisi mainc
gambedavi qali iyo da hkiTxa:
— am SemTxvevaSi, minda vicode, ramdeni...
— Silingi! CawereT Silingi... vfiqrob. sakmarisia.
— kargiT, ase iyos! — Tqva misis houlma da magidas sufra gadaafara.
— Tu Tqven Tanaxma xarT, iyos ase...
ucnobi isev sawer magidas miujda. mTeli saRamo gamoketilSi
muSaobda da, rogorc misis houli irwmuneboda, mis oTaxSi umetesad
siCume sufevds. mxolod erTxel moisma boTlebis mijaxebis xma: TiTqos
viRacam magidas xeli hkra da mTeli SuSa wamali CxrialiT iataks
daenarcxao. imis SiSiT, mdgmurs raime xom ar SeemTxvao, misis houli
kars miuaxlovda da WuWrutanas yuri miado.
— aRar SemiZlia, — mZvinvare xmiT gaiZaxoda ucnobi. — Zala aRar
myofnis! samasi aTasi! oTxasi aTasi! uzarmazari ricxvebia!.. movtyuvdi!..
mTeli Cemi sicocxle amas Sevwire... moTmineba!.. moTimnebaa saWiroo!..
suleli, matyuara!..
am dros samikitnos barSi fexis xma gaisma da misis houlma Tavisi
saguSago ise miatova, rom bolomde ver moismina mdgmuris bodva.
rodesac mibrunda, oTaxidan mxolod savarZlis odnavi Wriali da
boTlebis wkrialiRa ismoda. Canda, ucnobs isev daewyo muSaoba.
ramdenime xnis mere misis houlma mdgmurs oTaxSi Cai Seutana da
SesvlisTanave kuTxeSi miyril boTlis namsxvrevebs mohkra Tvali.
gadmoRvril siTxes iatakze oqrosferi laqa daetovebina. diasaxlisma
isev sayveduriT mimarTa mdgmurs, magram ucnobma Zveleburad
SeubuzRuna:
— esec angariSSi SeitaneT da, RvTis gulisTvis, nu mawuxebT, xels
nu miSliT! Tu raime danakliss mogayenebT, uxmod SegiZliaT SeitanoT
angariSSi! oRond uxmod! — Tqva da rveulSi raRac SeniSvnebisa da
ricxvebis wera ganagrZo.
— ici, ras getyvi? — idumali xmiT daiwyo firensaidma. saubari
gaimarTa aipingis saludeSi imave saRamos.
— ras? — hkiTxa tedi henfrim.
— is kaci, Cemma ZaRlma rom ukbina... ho, is kaci Savkaniania. yovel
SemTxvevaSi, fexebi rom Savi aqvs, amaSi mainc darwmunebuli var. ZaRlma
Sarvlis toti Camouxia da maSin davinaxe... wesiT, vardisferi kani unda
hqonoda, me ki Sav fers movkari Tvali... erTi sityviT, bevri rom ar
gavagrZeloT, Cemi gamuruli qudiviT Savia.
— RmerTo, Sen Semiwyale! — wamoiZaxa henfrim. — seiri Tu ginda,
swored esaa! magram cxviri rom vardisferi aqvs?!
— eg ki egrea, — upasuxa firensaidma. — Tumca xom SeiZleba, im kacs
Wreli kani hqondes, tedi!.. gesmis? zogan vardisferi, zoganac Savi. iqneb
sulac amis rcxvenia, amitomac aravis eCveneba, sxvadasxva feris
mSoblebi eyoleboda da, imis magier, rom mulati gamosuliyo,
Wrelkaniani daibada. sisxli, albaT, ar Seeria mis sxeulSi erTmaneTs
da nawil-nawil daiSla: erTgan wiTeli, meoregan — Savi. uwinac
gamigonia amgvari ram. magaliTad, cxenebi xom arian Wrelebi.
Tavi meoTxe
mister qasi stumrad ucnobTan
me mxolod imisTvis aRvwere ase dawvrilebiT ucnobis aipingSi
CamosvlasTan dakavSirebuli ambebi, rom mkiTxvelisTvis ufro gasagebi
yofiliyo is sayovelTao interesi, romelic man qalaqis mcxovreblebSi
gamoiwvia pirveli dReebidanve. rac Seexeba saklubo dResaswaulamde mis
iq yofnas, am xnis ganmavlobaSi ori ucnauri SemTxvevis garda, araferi
RirsSesaniSnavi ar momxdara. zogjer ucnobsa da misis houls Soris
atydeboda dava sxvadasxva `saojaxo sakiTxebze~, magram is mudam
mdgmuris gamarjvebiT mTavrdeboda, radganac ucnobi Tavisi danaSaulis
Sesabamis Tanxas imwamsve gaiRebda xolme da amiT diasaxliss xmas
gaakmendinebda. ase grZeldeboda aprilis dasasrulamde, roca ucnobis
mxridan ufulobis niSnebma pirvelad iCines Tavi. mister houls
Tavidanve ar moswonda axali mdgmuri da, rogorc ki dros ixelTebda,
maSinve cols mis moSorebaze Camougdebda laparaks. magram mtrul
ganzraxvebs umetesad gulSi imarxavda da cdilobda, rac SeiZleba,
iSviaTad Sexvedroda ucnobs.
— zafxulamde moicade, — uCiCinebda qmars misis houli, — maSin
mxatvrebic daiwyeben Camosvlas da vnaxoT. es kaci, ra Tqma unda,
Wirveuli da uxeSia, magram fuls wesierad ixdis... amaze verafers
Seedavebi.
ucnobi eklesiaSi ar dadioda da kvira dRes arafriT asxvavebda sxva
dReebisagan. misis houlis azriT, is usistemod muSaobda: zogjer
SuadRemde loginSi iwva, mere oTaxSi bolTasa scemda da buxarTan
savarZelSi TuTuns abolebda. gare samyarosTan TiTqmis yovelgvari
kavSiri gawyvita. xasiaTic uwindeburad mali-mal ecvleboda. raRaciT
metad gaRizianebuli da nervebaSlili Canda. erTi-orjer siSmagem ise
aitana, rom razec ki xeli miuwvda, yvelaferi daamtvria, daglija da
gadayara. Tavis TavTan laparaki xom Cvevad gadaeqca. misis houlma
ramdenjerme Cumad miugdo yuri mis bodvas., magram verc erTxel
veraferi gaigo.
ucnobi dRisiT iSviaTad gadioda saxlidan. saRamoobiT ki, rogori
amindic ar unda yofiliyo, aucileblad gaiseirnebda; magram maSinac
miyruebul, ukacur da xeebiT daburul quCebs dauyveboda, rom aravisi
yuradReba ar miepyro. misi didroni saTvale da farTofarflebiani
qudis qveS mimaluli dabanduli Tavi gamvlelT guls uxeTqavda. tedi
henfris, Tavisda samarcxvinod, erTxel SiSisgan guli kinaRam SeuRonda:
samikitnodan SezarxoSebuli saxlSi mibarbacebda da gzad ucnobs ar
SeeCexa?! ucnobi uqudod miseirnobda da misi Tavi quCispira fanjrebis
Suqze mkvdris qalas hgavda. sakmarisi iyo bavSvebs saRamo xans Tvali
moekraT am ucnauri kacisTvis, ZilSi sul urCxulebi da avi sulebi
esizmrebodaT. amitom Tvalis dasanaxad ejavrebodaT ucnobi, romelic,
Tavis mxriv, aranaklebi siZulviliT iyo gamsWvaluli am abezrebisadmi.
savsebiT gasagebia is ambavi, rom aseTi ucnauri mdgmuri patara
qalaqSi didi miTqma-moTqmis sagnad iqca. aipingelebi gansakuTrebiT ver
SeTanxmebuliyvnen mis profesiaze. rodesac misis houls SeekiTxebodnen,
vin iyo misi mdgmuri, igi Tamamad pasuxobda: eqsperimentatorgamomgonebelio. am sityvebs qali frTxilad, damarcvliT gamoTqvamda,
rom ar SeSloda. xolo roca Caacivdebodnen, ras niSnavs es sityvebio,
Tavs amayad aswevda da aseT ganmartebas iZleoda: — rogor, ar gesmiT?..
ese igi, aRmoCeniT muSaobas eweva, — da Tan dasZenda, rom yovelma
ganaTlebulma kacma unda icodes eso.
— Cems mdgmurs ubedureba SeemTxva erT-erTi cdis dros, — hyveboda
xolme is Tavis nacnobebSi, — da saxis namdvili feri dakarga... sawyali,
Zalian morcxvia da Tanac amayi; cdilobs, Tavisi nakli xalxs
daumalos.
magram aipingSi sul sxva xma dairxa. misis houlis zurgs ukan Wori
gavrcelda, viTom samikitnos axali mdgmuri vinme didi borotmoqmedi
yofiliyos, romelic sasjelis Tavidan acilebis mizniT imaleboda da
cdilobda policiisaTvis Tvali aexvia. es azri pirvelad mister tedi
henfris mouvida TavSi da misi gavrcelebac TviTonve ikisra. magram
skolis maswavlebelma, mister gouldma Wori Taviseburad Secvala.
radgan mTeli Tebervlis ganmavlobaSi borotmoqmedebis erT
SemTxvevasac ar hqonia adgili axlomaxlo, maswavleblis azriT, ucnobi
gadacmuli anarqisti iyo, romelic asafeTqebel nivTierebas amzadebda.
amitom gadawyvita, Tavisufal dros malulad Tvalyuri edevnebina axali
mdgmurisaTvis. Tvalyuris devneba ki imaSi gamoixateboda, rom yoveli
Sexvedrisas daJinebiT aSterdeboda ucnobs da mis vinaobas ekiTxeboda
iseT xalxs, romelTac igi TvaliTac ar enaxaT. ra Tqma unda, mister
gouldma veraferi gamoikvlia.
amis garda, sxva xmebic dadioda qalaqSi: erTni firensaidis azrs
iziarebdnen, TiTqos ucnobi Wrelkaniani yofiliyos. ase, magaliTad,
silas durgani dabejiTebiT amtkicebda: im kacs bazrobaze ramdenjerme
mainc rom waredgina Tavi, udides qonebas SeiZendao. da radganac silasi
cotaoden TeologiaSic erkveoda, man ucnobi Seadara im monas,
romelsac RmerTma erTi talanti uboZa.1 (1 mwerals mxedvelobaSi aqvs
bibliuri igavi im monaze, romelsac batonma erTi talanti uboZa
(talanti fulis Zveli erTeulia), man ki fuli miwaSi Camarxa da
usargeblo gaxada.) meoreni mdgmuris amgvar saqciels Cum sigiJes
miawerdnen. es bolo versia sxvebze meti upiratesobiT sargeblobda,
radgan erTbaSad ganmartavda ucnaurobis yvela mizezs.
am ZiriTad dajgufebaTa mimdevrebs garda, iyvnen meryevi pirebic,
romlebic xSirad icvlidnen azrs.
seseqsis mcxovreblebi, saerTod, crumorwmuneebi ar arian, magram
aprilSi momxdari SemTxvevis Semdeg aqa-iq mainc daiwyo miTqma-moTqma
axali mdgmuris zebunebriobaze. isic qalebis mets aravis sjeroda
isinic mxolod Tu waiCurCulebdnen erTmaneTSi.
Tumca TiToeul aipingels sakuTari Sexeduleba hqonda ucnobze, mainc
yvela erTnairad mtrulad iyo misdami ganwyobili. misi Wirveuloba,
romlis mizezsac advilad gaigebda gonebiT momuSave adamiani, udidesi
gancvifrebis sagnad iqca seseqsis mSvid mcxovrebTaTvis. mZafri
Jestikulacia, sibnelidan uecari gamoCena qalaqis yru quCebSi,
saidumloebiT moculi kacTmiukarebloba, sibnelis siyvaruli, rasac
Sedegad oTaxis Caketva da fardebis CamoSveba mohyva… — aba, vin
Seurigdeboda aseT garemoebas?! qalaqelebi ganze dgebodnen, roca
ucnobi quCaSi midioda. zurgs ukan ki zogi lanzRandara sayelos
aiwevda, quds Camoifxatavda da siaruls scinebda.
im dros didi popularobiT sargeblobda simRera `kaci-moCveneba~. miss
setCelma es simRera Seasrula skolis koncertze (am koncertis
SemosavliT eklesiisTvis lampionebi unda eyidnaT) da amis Semdeg,
rogorc ki Tvals mohkravdnen samikitnosken mimaval ucnobs, vinme
aucileblad daiwyebda am simReris motivis stvenas. bavSvebic
daedevnebodnen xolme ukan da SiSnarevi aRtacebiT misZaxodnen: `kacimoCveneba~, `kaci-moCveneba~, `kaci-moCveneba~...
cnobismoyvareobiT iwvoda adgilobrivi eqimic, mister qasi. masSi
profesiul interess iwvevda bandebSemoxveuli Tavi. xolo qalaqSi
darxeuli xma aTas erTi boTlis Sesaxeb, ucnobisadmi Sursa da
pativiscemas badebda. mTeli aprilisa da maisis ganmavlobaSi axal
mdgmurTan gamolaparakebis SemTxvevas eZebda da, bolos, sambis
dResaswauli rom moaxlovda, veRar moiTmina, saavadmyofos mesasTumle
qalisTvis fulis Segroveba moimizeza, furceli aiRo da samikitnosken
gaswia. mister qasi gancvifrda, roca gaigo, rom houlma mdgmuris
saxeli ar icoda.
— erTxel ki miTxra Tavisi saxeli, — daiwyo misis houlma
yovelgvar safuZvels moklebuli mtkiceba, — magram, marTali giTxraT,
kargad ver gavigone.
diasaxlisi grZnobda, ra sulelur mdgomareobaSi iyo da cdilobda
Tavi gaemarTlebina.
mister qasma daakakuna mdgmuris oTaxis karze da Sevida; iqidan
imwamsve raRac gaurkveveli ginebis msgavsi moisma.
— mapatieT, rom ase gaufrTxileblad SemoviWeri, — uTxra qasma da
kari mixura.
misis houls TiTqmis aRaraferi esmoda. aTi wuTis ganmavlobaSi is
yurs ugdebda bundovan, gaurkvevel sityebs; Semdeg gaigona ucabedi
wamoZaxili, fexis fratuni, iatakze davardnili skamis xmauri, xmamaRali
sicili, Cqari nabijebis xma da, bolos, karebSi gamoCnda ferdakarguli
da TvalebdaWyetili qasi. diasaxlisisTvis arc ki Seuxedavs, ise
Cairbina kibeebze da daretianebuliviT gareT gavarda. misis houli
daxlTan gaunZrevlad idga da cdilobda, mdgmuris Riad darCenili
karidan raime daenaxa. uceb iqidan sicilisa da nabijebis xma moesma.
magram mdgmuris saxe mainc ver dainaxa. mere kari miajaxunes da
yvelaferi miCumda.
samikitnodan mister qasi pirdapir qorepiskopos bantingTan gaeSura.
— miTxariT, giJi var? — mimarTa man bantings, rogorc ki mis sadad
mowyobil kabinetSi Sevida. — gana vgavar SeSlils?
— ra moxda? ra SegemTxvaT aseTi? — hkiTxa qorepiskoposma da
prespapie morigi qadagebis gadaSlil furcelze dado.
— is kaci, samikitnos axali mdgmuri...
— mere?
— rame dasalevi xom ar geqnebaT? — ikiTxa qasma da savarZelSi
Cajda.
rodesac erTi Wiqa iaffasiani xeresiT nervebi odnav daimSvida (es
erTaderTi sasmeli gaaCnda keTil qorespiskoposs), igi dawvrilebiT
mouyva mister bantings Tavisi stumrobis ambavs.
— oTaxSi Sevedi da vTxove, gaeRo mowyaleba mesasTumle qalis
sasargeblod, — ase daiwyo mister qasma ambis moyola. — man ki,
rogorc daminaxa, aRelvebulma xelebi jibeSi Caiwyo da savarZelSi
gadawva, Tan aqsutunda. `gavige, rom mecnierebiT xarT dainteresebuli~,
— vuTxari. `diax~, — mokled mipasuxa da isev aqsutunda. rac iq viyavi,
sul qsutunebda. albaT, axlaxan gacivda ase uRmerTod. Tumca imgvarad
ifuTneba, rom arcaa gasakviri. me isev fulis Segrovebaze gadavedi, Tan
oTaxs vaTvalierebdi. yvelgan boTlebi, sinjarebi da sxva qimiuri
xelsawyoebi elaga. xolo irgvliv furisulas surneli trialebda.
xelmeored SevTavaze, xeli moewera. mipasuxa movifiqrebo. mere pirdapir
SevekiTxe, mecnierul gamokvlevas Tu awarmoebda amJamad. damidastura.
didxans moundebiT-meTqi? `eSmakma icis magis Tavi, Zalian ki
gamigrZelda~, — ukmayofilod abuzRunda. vigrZeni, imdenad daRlili da
gaRizianebuli iyo, rom enas kbils veRar aWerda. marTlac, bolos
moxsna gudas da momiyva, rom viRac kacisgan recepti mieRo, Zalian
mniSvnelovani recepti; oRond risi, eg aRar miTxra. vkiTxe, medicinas Tu
Seexeboda misi muSaoba. `eSmakma dalaxvros, ras CamacivdiT?~ — Tqva di
iWvneulad Semomxeda. me bodiSi movuxade.
mdgmurma ramdenjerme Caaxvela da TviTonve ganagrZo. recepti
wakiTxuli hqonia. xuTi SenaerTi yofila. erTxel qaRaldi magidaze
daudvia da Sebrunebula. am dros Ria fanjridan Turme niavma daubera,
recepti aitaca da buxrisken gaaqana. gonze mosvlac ver mouswria,
qaRaldi ise swrafad damwvara. moyola rom daamTavra, savarZlidan
wamodga da aRelvebulma xeli Caiqnia.
— mere? mere ra moxda!
— moxda is, rom xeli arsad Canda! gesmiT? saxelo carieli iyo.
RmerTo Cemo! gavifiqre, xeibaria, xelovnuri xeli eqneba dilaobiT
gakeTebuli da axla ki mouZvria-meTqi. magram uceb gamielva, rom arc
mTlad ase iyo saqme. ra jandaba azidavda saxelos im simaRleze, an
ratom iyo ise Semomrgvalebuli, TiTqos Signidan raime iWerda?
davakvirdi da veraferi ki ver davinaxe. nidayvamde saxelo carieli iyo.
is ki ara, Txel naWerSi mklavis gaswvriv sinaTle atanda. `ufalo,
Semiwyale!~ — Cemdauneburad wamomcda. ucnobi maSinve dadumda,
SemomanaTa Tavisi uzarmazari saTvaliT. mere xels daacqerda.
— ho... mere?
— es iyo da es. xmac ar amouRia, mxolod erTxel kidev Semomxeda da
saxelo swrafad Caiyo jibeSi. `imaze gavCerdi, recepti rogor damewva,
ara?~ — Tqva da TiTqos aq araferiao, ramdenjerme Caaxvela. me erTxans
vdumdi. mere veRar moviTmine da vkiTxe: `mainc rogor axerxebT saxelos
amoZravebas? is xom carielia?!~ — gavumeore Tamamad. `maS, Tqven ambobT,
rom saxelo carielia? marTla ase mogeCvenaT?! xom ar cdebiT?!~ —
damcinavad Cailaparaka da Cemken wamovida. me wamovdeqi. ucnobi sami
nabijiT auCqareblad momiaxlovda da roca Cems win dadga, geslianad
CaixiTxiTa. me uwindeburad gaunZrevlad videqi, Tumca is Semobanduli,
tafaTvaleba urCxuli vis ar SeaZrwunebda?! `maSasadame, Tqven ambobT,
rom saxelo carielia?~ — gaimeora man. `ra Tqma unda!~ — vupasuxe me.
ucnobs aRaraferi uTqvams, jibidan nela amoiRo saxelo da
gamomiwoda, — TiTqos meubneboda, naxe, rogoriao. sunTqvaSekruli
Tvalyurs vadevnebdi mis TiToeul moZraobas. yoveli wami saukuned
meCveneboda. `aba, — vTqvi da nerwyvi gadavylape, — xom giTxariT, aq
araferi ar Cans~.
vigrZeni, rom aucileblad kidev raRac unda meTqva. SiSi, uneburad,
sul ufro da ufro mipyrobda. me axla Cems gaswvriv vxedavdi mTel
saxelos, romelic uxelod miaxlovdeboda. da uceb...
— ra?! ra uceb?!
— uceb cxvirze aSkarad vigrZeni cerisa da saCvenebeli TiTis Sexeba.
ucnobi Wvintze Zlierad meqaCeboda.
bantings sicili autyda.
— magram garwmunebT, rom iq araferi ar iyo! — wamoiZaxa mister
qasma da xma auTrTolda. — Tqven ra genaRvlebaT, icineT! me ki ise
saSinlad davibeni... muSti Cavkari saxelos, movbrundi da oTaxidan
gamovvardi.
qasi dadumda. araferi yalbi ar iyo misi eldanakravi saxis
gamometyvelebaSi. sabralom irgvliv mimoixeda da xelmeored Sesva
qorepiskoposis ubadruki xeresi.
— roca saxeloze muSti davkari, — ganagrZo qasma, — tilos qveS
kacis namdvili xeli SevigrZeni. magram garwmunebT, Sig verafers
vxedavdi, sruliad verafers.
mister bantingi Cafiqrda. Semdeg eWviT gadaxeda stumars.
— friad RirsSesaniSnavi ram gadagxdomiaT, — warmoTqva bolos.
qorepiskoposs, ra Tqma unda, brZnulad da mSvidad eWira Tavi. — es
marTlacda ucnauri ambavia, — Tqva kidev ufro meti damajereblobiT
da Tvalebi milula.
Tavi mexuTe
qorepiskoposis saxlis gaqurdva
cnobebma qorepiskoposis saxlis gaqurdvis Sesaxeb Cvenamde TviT
qorepiskoposisa da misi colis saSualebiT moaRwia. es moxda ganTiadze,
suliswmindis mofenis dRes, roca iapingSi saklubo dResaswaulebi
iwyeba. misis bantingma alionis siwynareSi uecrad gamoiRviZa. iseTi
SegrZneba hqonda, TiTqos maTi sawoli oTaxis kari gaiRo. igi fxizlad
wamojda loginze da miayura. ar gasula xani, rom derefnidan SiSveli
fexis xma gaigona. misis bantingma didi sifrTxiliT, magram rac
SeiZleba swrafad gamoaRviZa mister bantingi. roca mister bantingma
Seityo, raSic iyo saqme, gadawyvita sinaTle ar aenTo; gaikeTa saTvale,
moixura colis xalaTi, fexebi flostebSi wayo da karTan dadga, rom
kargad daenaxa, ra xdeboda derefanSi. danaxviT, marTalia, veraferi
dainaxa, magram garkveviT ki gaigona Tavis kabinetSi atexili facifuci
da cxviris daceminebis xma.
imave wams igi oTaxSi Sebrunda, aRiWurva yvelaze TvalsaCino iaraRiT,
maSiT da rac SeiZleba Cumad dahyva kibeebs. misis bantingi ki kibis
Tavze dadga.
daaxloebiT oTxi saaTi iqneboda. Ramis wyvdiadi karga xnis gatexili
iyo. derefanSi ukve riJraJis Suqi krToda, magram kabinetis kars
uwindeburad Savad daeRo piri. irgvliv siCume sufevda, mxolod mister
bantingis nabijebis simZimiT aWrialebuli kibisa da kabinetSi
mofusfuse adamianis odnavi xmauri ismoda. mere raRacam daitkacuna.
karadis ujra gaiRo. amas mohyva furclebis Sriali. viRacam xmamaRla
Seigina, asanTma gaielTa da kabineti yviTel SuqSi gaxvia. mister
bantingi gamoRebuli karidan xedavda merxze dadgmul anTebul
sanTelsa da Tavis sawer magidas, romlis erT-erTi ujrac gamoweuli
iyo. qurdi ki arsad Canda. misten bantingi sruliad dabneuli idga
derefanSi, xolo ferdakarguli da SeSinebuli misis bantingi kibeebze
Cadioda. erTaderTi garemoeba umagrebda guls qorepiskoposs, kerZod, is
azri, rom qurdi vinme adgilobrivi macxovrebeli iqneboda.
Semdeg maT fulis Cxriali gaigones da mixvdnen, rom qurdma miagno
saojaxo moxmarebisaTvis gadanaxul oqros: ori funti da aTi Silingi
iyo naxevarsoverenebiT. oqros wkarunma mister bantings gambedaoba
Semata. magrad CasWida xeli maSas da kabinetSi gaSmagebuli Sevarda.
misis bantingi, ra Tqma unda, aqac ukan mihyva Tavis meuRles.
— damnebdi! — mTeli xmiT daiWeqa qorepiskoposma da gaocebuli erT
adgilze gaqvavda.
oTaxSi aravin iyo.
miuxedavad amisa, eWvi arc erTs ar epareboda, rom wuTis win kabinetSi
viRac sulieri dadioda. col-qmari gakvirvebisagan pirdaRebulebi
idgnen. mere misis bantigma Sirmebs ukan Seixeda, xolo mister bantingi
imave surviliT Segulianebuli, magidis qveS SeZvra. roca misis
bantingma fanjris fardebi gadaswia, mister bantingi ukve buxarsa da
sakvamurs aTvalierebda. qaRaldebis Casayreli kalaTa da naxSiris
Sesanaxi yuTic ki ar dautovebiaT gauCxrekavi. gadasinjes yvelaferi da
gaognebulebi erTmaneTs miaCerdnen.
— mzad var, davifico... — daiwyo mister bantingma, — sanTeli?! —
daiyvira uceb. — sanTeli viRam aanTo?
— ujra? — Tqva misis bantingma, — an fuli ra iqna?!
da saCqarod gaemarTa karisken.
— ai, saocreba!..
derefanSi viRacam daacemina. col-qmari maSinve gamovarda kabinetidan
da orivem garkveviT gaigona, rogor miixura samzareulos kari.
— sanTeli moitane! — uTxra cols mister bantigma da nabiji
gadadga. imwamsve karze urdulis gadawevis xma moisma.
roca mister bantingma samzareuloSi Seixeda, dainaxa, rom quCis kari
nela gaiRo da iqidan aisis mkrTal Suqze baRis muqi simwvane
SemoiRvara. magram darwmunebuli iyo, karebSi aravin ar gasula.
darwmunebuli iyo, radgan naTlad axsovda, rogor gaiRo kari, wuTiT
rogor darCa gaRebuli da mere TviTonve xmauriT miixura. mixurvisas
sanTeli, romelic misis bantings mohqonda, acimcimda da alad avarda.
samzareuloSi rom Sevidnen, iq ukve aRaravin daxvdaT. xelmeored
urduliT daketes Semosasvleli, irgvliv yoveli kuTxe moaTvalieres
da bolos sardafSi Cavidnen. saguldagulod gadaCxrikes mTeli saxli,
magram mainc veravin naxes.
dilam TavianTi saxlis qveda sarTulze miuswroT; ucnaurad
gamowyobilebi magidasTan isxdnen da gaognebulebi daleuli sanTlis
ukve usargeblo Suqze imRamindel ambavze CurCulebdnen.
— saocari ram iyo, — ukve meoced daiwyo qorepiskoposma.
— Cemo kargo, — Tqva misis bantingma, — siuzi Camodi qvemoT. cota
xanic movicadoT, sanam samzareuloSi Seva da mere Cvenc maRla avideT.
xedav, Tavze dagvaTenda kidec.
Tavi meeqvse
aveji gagiJda!
suliwmindis mofenis dRes, ganTiadze, sanam mili gaiRviZebda, mister
da misis houli adrianad wamodgnen da fexakrefiT gaemarTnen Rvinis
sardafisken. mosagvarebeli hqondaT zedmiwevniT piradi saqme, romelic
maTi ludis simagres Seexeboda. jer Sesulebic ar iyvnen sardafSi, rom
misis houlma wamoiZaxa: ekalRiWas nayenis wamoReba damaviwydao.
radganac ludis Sezavebis ostati da am saqmis sulisCamdgmeli TviTon
misis houli iyo, ra Tqma unda, maRla asvla mis qmars mouxda. isic
uaxilsod ahyva kibeebs.
kibis Tavze asulma houlma SeniSna, rom ucnobis oTaxis kari Ria iyo,
da gaukvirda. mainc uxmod ganagrZo gza, Sevida Tavis oTaxSi da,
rogorc daariges, ekalRiWis nayeni wamoiRo.
ukan gamobrunebulma Tvali mohkra, rom gareT gasasvleli karis
urduli viRacas gadaewia da kars mxolod raza iWerda. uecari azriT
STagonebulma es ambavi ucnobs daukavSira da maSinve gaixsena mister
tedi henfris varaudi. aSkarad axsovda, rom sanTeli TviTon ekava, roca
RamiT misis houli kars urduliT ketavda. erTxans pirdaRebuli
gaunZrevlad idga; mere boTliT xelSi isev maRla avida, ucnobis karze
daakakuna. aravin upasuxa. xelmeored daakakuna, xeli hkra kars da
oTaxSi Sevida.
rogorc moeloda, oTaxi carieli daxvda, sawoli xeluxlebeli,
xolo savarZelsa da loginis Tavze mimobneuli iyo ucnobis tansacmeli.
iqve eyara TeTri bandebi, farTofarflebiani qudi da muqi saTvale. es
garemoeba gonebaClung houlsac ki eucnaura, miT ufro, rom sxva samosi,
ramdenadac icoda, ucnobs ar gaaCnda. albaT, didxans idgeboda
gaocebisagan ase pirdaRebuli, rom sardafidan colis Zaxils ar
gamoefxizlebina.
— jorj! ra hqeni? ver moZebne, rac giTxari?!
mister houlma xmaze Seatyo, rom coli moTminebidan gamodioda da,
sanam gvian ar iyo, sardafs miaSura.
— jeni! — CasZaxa kibeebidanve, — warmoidgine, henfri marTali
gamodga! mdgmuri Tavis oTaxSi ar aris, arsad ar aris. gareT
gasasvleli karis urdulebic gadaweulia.
misis houlma pirvelad ver gaigo misi sityvebi. Semdeg, roca gaerkva,
gadawyvita TviTon enaxa ucnobis oTaxi. mister houli boTliT xelSi
win wauZRva.
— marTalia, oTaxSi araa, magram samosi loginze awyvia, — eubneboda
gzadagza houli cols. — es xom misi erTaderTi samosia da tanSiSveli
netav sad daiareba, a, jeni? gasakviri araa?!
rodesac sardafidan maRla adiodnen, orives moeCvena, TiTqos
samikitnoSi Sesasvleli kari gaiRo da miixura; magram, rom avidnen, kari
Caketili daxvdaT da amis Sesaxeb erTmaneTTan sityvac ar dauZravT.
kibeze misis houlma qmars gauswro da swrafad auyva safexurebs. uecrad
viRacam daacemina. mister houli, romelic ukan midioda, darwmunebuli
iyo, rom coli aceminebda; misis houli ki, piriqiT, am ambavs qmars
miawerda. man Tamamad SeaRo mdgmuris oTaxis kari da mimoixeda.
— gansacvifrebelia RmerTmani! — Tqva da imwamsve zurgs ukan zed
yurTan qSena gaigona. swrafad Setrialda, magram gakvirvebulma dainaxa,
rom mister houli misgan Tormetiode nabijze, kibis TavTan idga. houli
maSinve colis gverdiT gaCnda. diasaxlisi sawolisken daixara, xeliT
mosinja baliSi da ucnobis tanisamosi.
— civia! — wamoiZaxa gaocebiT. — daaxloebiT ori saaTi iqneba, rac
aqedan gasula.
ver moaswro amis Tqma, rom oTaxSi gasaocari ram moxda. sawolis
TeTreuli TavisTavad aiSala, dagorglda da loginis Tavs gadaaxta, —
TiTqos xelebma mokrifes zewrebi da gverdze isroleso. Semdeg ucnobis
qudi adgilidan avarda, haerSi kamara Sehkra da misis houls pirdapir
saxeSi moxvda. aseTive siswrafiT moswyda pirsabans rezinis Rrubeli.
xolo savarZelma udierad moicila mxrebidan ucnobis pijaki,
Semobrunda da fexebaweuli Cumi xiTxiTiT misis houlisken daiZra.
SeSinebulma qalma daiyvira da karisken gaiqca, magram savarZlis fexebma,
romlebic frTxilad da dabejiTebiT miiwevdnen, zed zRurblze
miuswres da mister houlTan erTad gareT isroles. kari xmauriT
miixura da Caiketa. savarZeli da sawoli erTxans kidev asrulebdnen
gamarjvebis cekvas, mere uecrad yvelaferi miwynarda.
misis houli qmris mklavebze TiTqmis gulwasuli gadaesvena. didi
gaWirvebiT moaxerxes mister houlma da milim, romelsac diasaxlisis
kivilze gamoeRviZa, misi qvemoT Cayvana da mosuliereba.
— sulebia! — waiCurCula gons mosulma diasaxlisma. — vici, am
saqmeSi sulebia Careuli. gazeTebSic wamikiTxavs. skamebi da magidebi
cekva-TamaSs iwyeben...
— cota mosvi, jeni, — Seawyvetina houlma, — mogamagrebs...
— kari Cakete, — ganagrZobda misis houli, — ar SemouSva! sul eWvi
mepareboda... me sulelma Tavidanve rogor ver Sevatyve! Tvalebi ar uCans,
Tavi Sexveuli aqvs, arc eklesiaSi dadis kviraobiT... axla boTlebi!
ramdeni boTli! aba, Cveulebriv kacs raSi sWirdeba amdeni boTli!
ueWvelia, sulebi Seusia avejs. Cemi sayvareli bebruxana aveji... swored
im savarZelSi uyvarda sawyal dedaCems jdoma, roca jer kidev sul
patara gogona viyavi.
— erTi ylupic, jeni, — ar eSveboda houli, — ver xedav, rogori
aRelvebuli xar?!
dilis xuTi saaTi iqneboda, mTebs iqiT amosasvlelad momzadebul
mzes is-is iyo oqrosfrad SeeReba caze Rrublebi, rom maT iqaur
mWedelTan, sendi uojersTan, mili gagzavnes. milim gaaRviZa mWedeli da
mouyva, ra ucnaurad iqceoda mdgmuris oTaxSi avejeuloba, Tan sTxova,
erTi wuTiT samikitnoSi gadasuliyo.
mWedeli metad gonieri da mosazrebuli kaci iyo. man gulmodgined
moismina milis naambobi. eSmakma wamiRos, Tu yvelaferi jadoqrobis
brali ar iyoso, gamoTqva bolos Tavisi azri da brZnulad dasZina:
— am SemTxvevaSi aucileblad unda gqonodaT nali... aucileblad.
samikitnoSi igi metad Seurvebuli Sevida. mister da misis houls
undodaT, masTan erTad mdgmuris oTaxSi asuliyvnen, magram sendi
uojersi, rogorc Canda, ar Cqarobda. man iqve, derefanSi saubari
amjobina. gareT, quCis iqiTa mxares, mister haqsTeris TuTunis
savaWrodan noqari gamovida da vitrinaze darabebis gaxsnas Seudga. igi
imwamsve miiwvies saubarSi monawileobis misaRebad. noqars cota xnis
Semdeg mister haqsTerma moakiTxa. parlamenturi marTvis anglosaqsurma
geniam aqac srulad iCina Tavi: bevri imsjeles, magram veraviTar
gadawyvetilebas ver daadgnen.
— modiT, jer faqtebi aRvnusxoT, — daJinebiT moiTxovda mister
sendi uojersi. — modiT, davrwmundeT, sworad moviqceviT, Tu ara,
mdgmuris oTaxis kari rom SevamtvrioT da Sig SeviWraT. sanam kari
mTelia, misi Camtvreva yovelTvis SeiZleba; magram Tu erTxel Caamtvrie,
xom veRar gaamTeleb?!
uceb, yvelas gansacvifreblad, mdgmuris oTaxis kari TavisiT gaiRo
da roca zemoT aixedes, kibeze momavali ucnobi dainaxes. is
uwindeburad bandebiT TavSexveuli iyo, xolo misi didroni muqi SuSis
Tvalebi gansakuTrebuli mZvinvarebiT dahyurebdnen derefanSi
SekrebilT. ucnobi mtkiced da dinjad moemarTeboda qvemoT; derefanSi
rom Cavida, kidev ramdenime nabiji gadadga da gaCerda.
— uyureT! — Tqva da TiTi sardafSi Casasvleli kibisken gaiSvira.
yvelam iqiT gaixeda, sadac ekalRiWis nayeniT savse boTli idga. ucnobi
maSinve oTaxSi Sebrunda da kari zed cxvirwin miujaxuna SekrebilT.
arc erTs xma ar amouRia, sanam karis jaxunis xma ar miCumda.
gaognebulebi erTmaneTs miSterebodnen.
— es ki ukve metismetia! Tqvens adgilas rom viyo, mividodi da pasuxs
movTxovdi! — wamoiZaxa mister uojersma da aRSfoTebuli miubrunda
mister houls. — diax, pasuxs movTxovdi!
karga xani dasWirdaT, sanam mister houls daiTanxmebdnen mdgmurTan
asvlaze. bolos am ukanasknelma Zlivs gabeda, miuaxlovda ucnobis
oTaxs, kari SeaRo da daiwyo:
— mapatieT, ser...
— gaeTrieT aqedan! — Semzaravi xmiT daiRriala ucnobma. — mixureT
kari!
ase xanmokle gamodga maTi Sexvedra im dRes.
Tavi meSvide
ucnobis vinaobis gamoaSkaraveba
ucnobi sastumro oTaxSi daaxloebiT dilis eqvsis naxevarze Sevida
da iq TiTqmis SuadRemde dahyo. fanjrebze fardebi CamouSva da kari
Caiketa. mister houlis marcxis Semdeg misi Sewuxeba veRaravin gabeda.
am xnis ganmavlobaSi araferi uWamia. miuxedavad imisa, rom zari
samjer dareka, — Tanac mesamed grZlad da gabrazebiT, — mainc aravin
modioda.
— aba, ra egona, `gaeTrie aqedano~, rom gahyviroda, — ambobda
TavisTvis misis houli da mzakvrulad iRimeboda.
qorepiskoposis saxlis gaqurdvis ambavi sofels im dResve moedo da
xalxma es ori SemTxveva Tavisdauneburad erTmaneTs daukavSira. mister
uojersis TanxlebiT houli qalaqis magistratis erT-erT wevrTan,
mister SaklfortTan wavida rCevis sakiTxavad. am xnis ganmavlobaSi ki
ucnobTan aravin asula. arc is icodnen, ras akeTebda mdgmuri mTeli
dRe. xangamoSvebiT oTaxidan moismoda mZime nabijebis, qaRaldis
fxrewisa da boTlebis msxvrevis xma. zogjerac gabrazebuli buzRuni.
SeSinebuli, magram dainteresebuli xalxis jgufi TandaTanobiT
izrdeboda. movida misis haqsTeri; barSi SekrebilT siciliTa da
lazRandarobiT SeuerTda sadResaswaulod gamowyobili ramdenime
axalgazrda. yvelaze mamaci arCi xarkeri gamodga: ezoSi gavida da
fardebCamofarebul fanjaraSi SeiWvrita. ra Tqma unda, verafers
xedavda, magram ise iqceoda, TiTqos did sanaxaobas umzerda da amiT
ramdenime cnobismoyvare axalgazrda kidev miizida.
SesaniSnavi dila idga. soflis quCebSi Tormetamde patara farduli
moewyoT, iqve iyo tiric. samWedlosTan, mdeloze, yviTlad da yavisfrad
SeRebili sami furgoni idga. WrelWrulebSi gamowyobili ramdenime qali
da kaci saxeldaxelod awyobda kokonatSas.1 (1 kokonatSa TamaSia,
romlis drosac moTamaSeni samizne wertilad qoqosis kakals xmaroben.)
kacebs zemodan cisferi saTburebi ecvaT, qalebs ki TeTri winsafrebi
aefarebinaT da ukanasknel modaze Sekerili, didron-didroni frTebiT
Semkuli qudebi umSvenebdaT Tavebs. samikitno `wiTel iremSi~ momuSave
mister uojersi da xarazi mister jegersi, romelic fexsacmlis kervis
garda naxmari velosipedebiTac vaWrobda, quCis gardigardmo inglisis
nacionaluri droSebiTa da samefo StandartebiT morTul Toks abamdnen
(es Standartebi dedofal viqtorias saiubileo zeimidan hqondaT
SemorCenili).
naxevrad Cabnelebul sastumro oTaxSi ki, sadac CamoSvebuli
fardebidan mzis mkrTali sxivic Zlivs atanda, ijda bandebiT
SefuTuli, SimSilisa da sicxisgan gaborotebuli ucnobi. Tavisi
didroni muqi saTvaliT CaStereboda furclebs, awkarunebda gaTxupnul
boTlebs da drodadro aginebda fanjarasTan Sekrebil biWebs. buxarTan,
kuTxeSi, SuSis namsxvrevebi eyara, haerSi ki qloris mkveTri suni
trialebda. ai, yvelaferi, rasac samikitnos garSemo Tavmoyrili xalxi
laparakobda da rac Semdeg, oTaxSi Sesvlisas naxes.
daaxloebiT SuadRisas ucnobma oTaxis kari gamoaRo, kibeze gadmodga
da barSi daxlTan mdgar sam-oTx kacs daJinebiT daacqerda.
— misis houl! — daiZaxa man.
viRac zantad wavida diasaxlisis dasaZaxeblad.
misis houli odnav mogvianebiT, magram sakmaod mtkice
gadawyvetilebiT Sevida barSi. yvelaferi windawin hqonda mofiqrebuli.
xelSi momcro sini eWira, romelzec gaunaRdebeli angariSis qaRaldi
edo.
— am qaRalds xom ar kiTxulobdiT, ser? — gabedulad SeekiTxa.
— sauzme ratom ar momitaneT? saWmels ratom ar mimzadebT da ar
modixarT zaris darekvaze? iqneb fiqrobT, rom uWmelad gavZleb?
— Tqven jer imaze mipasuxeT, es angariSi amden xans rad aris
gadauxdeli? — hkiTxa misis houlma.
— gana sami dRis win ar giTxariT, fuls veli-meTqi...
— gana mec sami dRis win ar giTxariT, mocda ar SemiZlia-meTqi.
araviTari ufleba ara gaqvT, sadilis dagvianebisTvis yvirili atexoT,
roca xuTi dRis vali ar gadagixdiaT.
ucnobma Cumad, magram garkveviT SeikurTxa.
— aba, aba!.. — gaisma daxlidan kacebis xma.
— Zalian gTxovT, batono Cemo, eg gineba TqvenTvis SeinaxoT, —
uTxra misis houlma.
ucnobi gaunZrevlad idga, Sehyurebda maT da kidev ufro metad hgavda
Tavze skafandrCamofxatul gabrazebul myvinTavs. yvela grZnobda, rom
gamarjveba misis houlis mxareze iyo. es daamtkica ucnobis sityvebmac:
— mismineT, sayvarelo...
— me Tqveni `sayvareli~ ara var, — Seawyvetina diasaxlisma.
— xom giTxariT, rom fuli jer ar mimiRia...
— romel fulze melaparakebiT! — Seutia misis houlma.
— magram unda gamovtyde, rom jibeSi...
— gana sami dRis win ar miTxariT, erTi soverenic ar gamaCniao?
— diax, magram axla moulodnelad aRmovaCine.
— oho! — gaisma baridan kacebis xma.
— xom ar metyodiT, saidan gagiCndaT fuli ase moulodnelad? —
hkiTxa misis houlma.
amgvari SeniSvnebi ucnobs, rogorc Cans, sruliadac ar epitnava. fexi
mZlavrad dahkra iataks da daiyvira:
— amiT risi Tqma gindaT?!
— mxolod imisa, rom Zalian davinteresdi fulis moulodneli
aRmoCeniT, — upasuxa misis houlma. — amas garda, sanam angariSis
gasworebasa da saWmelze laparaks SevudgebodeT, jer is ambebi
agvixseniT, romlebSic verc me gavrkveulvar da verc sxvebi. erTi
miTxariT, ra uyaviT Cems savarZels! isic minda vicode, Tqveni oTaxi
carieli rom iyo, Sig rogorRa aRmoCndiT: mdgmurebi, romlebic am
sastumroSi odesme gaCerebulan, mudam karebidan gadi-gamodiodnen. minda
vicode, ise rogor SexvediT, rom veravin SegamCniaT. me minda vicode...
saTqmeli ar hqonda damTavrebuli, rom ucnobma xelTaTmniani xeli
Zlierad aiqnia, fexi iataks dahkra da daiyvira: — geyofaT! — mis
yvirilSi iseTi gaSmageba igrZnoboda, rom misis houli maSinve dadumda.
— Tqven sruliad ar gesmiT, vina var, an ras warmovadgen! — daiwyo
ucnobma. — magram daganaxvebT! vficavar gamCens, gaCvenebT, vinca var!
am sityvebTan erTad man xelisguli saxesTan miitana da maSinve
moiSora. saxis SuaSi mrgvali Rrmuli gamouCnda.
— aha, daiWiT! — Tqva man. nabiji gadadga da misis houls raRaca
gauwoda. ucnobis ucnaurad Secvlili saxiT gaognebuli diasaxlisi
verc mixvda, ra CamoarTva. mxolod Semdeg, roca kargad daakvirda,
Semzaravad Sehkivla, sagani xelidan gaagdo da ukan daixia. es iyo
cxviri, ucnobis vardisferi, mbzinavi cxviri, romelic muyaos
kolofiviT gagorda iatakze.
Semdeg ucnobma saTvale moiZro. barSi myofebma gaocebisagan Tvalebi
daaWyites. is zedized iZrobda quds, qilvaSebs, bandebs... amis mnaxvelni
gons ver mosuliyvnen, saSinelebis molodinSi gaqvavebulebi idgnen. `oh,
RmerTo Cemo!~ — ismoda aqa-iq. bolos ucnobma sul Semoixsna bandebi.
am sanaxaobam yovelgvar molodins gadaaWarba. SiSisgan pirdaRebulma
misis houlma isteriuld iwivla da karisken gaqanda. xalxi amoZravda,
aRelda. isini elodnen naWrilobevs, simaxinjes, Semzarav saxes, magram
araviTar SemTxvevaSi sicarieles ara! haerSi gasrolili bandebi da
pariki daxlTan iatakze daeca. brbo saSineli RrialiT kibeebze daeSva
da parmaRisken gaqanda. sastumro oTaxis zRurblze ki idga sulieri
arseba, fexebidan mxrebamde adamianis msgavsi, magram ukisro da uTavo,
xelebs iqnevda da bundovan, gaurkvevel winadadebebs isroda.
quCaSi gamosulma mcxovreblebma yvirili gaigones; piri ibrunes
samikitno `meetle da cxenebisken~ da dainaxes, rom xalxi
Tavqudmoglejili gamorboda iqidan. isic dainaxes, Tu rogor daenarcxa
miwaze misis houli, tedi henfri ki rogor Sexta, rom misTvis fexi ar
wamoekra. Semdeg Semzaravi wivili moisma. es iyo mili, romelic barSi
amtydar xmaurze samzareulodan gamovida da karebSi mdgar uTavo
arsebas SeeCexa.
aurzauri wuTiT Sewyda. mere yvela, vinc axlomaxlo iyo:
tkbileulobis gamyidveli, koknatSas momwyobni, saqanelebis patroni,
biWebi, gogonebi, soflis dendebi da lamazmanebi, moxucebi da
winsafriani boSebi, yvela saswrafod gaiqca samikitnosken. brbo
TandaTan izrdeboda. ilanZRebodnen, mujlugunebs ikvrevinebodnen,
yvirodnen, ekiTxebodnen erTmaneTs, gamoTqvamdnen TavianT azrs... misis
houlis samikitnos garSemo iseTi ayalmayali idga, rom yurTasmena ar
iyo, pirdapir meored mosvla gegonebodaT. zogi diasaxliss
asulierebda, romelic fexze Zlivs idga. isini ki, vinc barSi momxdari
SemTxvevis mowme iyvnen, xmamaRla gahyvirodnen aTasgvar sazarel ambebs.
— moCvenebaa!
— mere ra Caidina?
— mili daWra?!
— daniT daedevna sawyals...
— Cemi laparaki roSva ar gegonoT, uTavoa-meTqi, uTavo adamiani!..
— ar gesmiT?! Tavi ara aqvs-meTqi!
— sisulelea! rame TvalTmaqcoba iqneba!
— aba, erTi miTxari, bandebi rogor Semoixsna?
cnobismoyvareobiT Sepyrobili xalxi veeberTela soliviT miiwevda
samikitnos karisken. TavSi idgnen yvelaze cnobismoyvare,
TavzexelaRebuli axalgazrdebi.
— zRurblze aituza. moaxlem Sehkivla Tu ara, maSinve Semobrunda.
gogo gaiqca, isic gamoudga. wamic ar gasula, rom isev ukan dabrunda.
erT xelSi dana eWira, meoreSi — puris natexi. gaCerda, TiTqos aqeTiqiT iyurebao. ai, sul axlaxan. mere am karSi Sevida da miimala. xom
geubnebian, Tavi mxrebze ar eba. cotaTi adre rom mosuliyaviT...
ukana rigebSi CoCoqoli atyda. ambis momyoli dadumda da gza dauTmo
mcire procesias, romelic mtkiced miabijebda saxlisaken. procesias
aWarxlebuli da rwmeniT aRvsili mister houli mouZRoda. mas mister
bob jefersi, iqauri polismeni misdevda. boloSi ki mister uojersi
miabijebda. isini ucnobis dapatimrebis brZanebiT iyvnen aRWurvilni da
amitom iqceodnen ase gabedulad.
— sul erTia, aqvs Tu ara Tavi, — ambobda mister jefersi. —
nabrZanebi maqvs, davapatimro da Sevasruleb kidec.
mister houlma Tamamad aabija parmaRze, kari SeaRo da daiZaxa:
— ufroso, moiyvaneT sisruleSi Tqvenze dakisrebuli movaleoba.
oTaxSi pirveli jefersi Sevida. mas houli mihyva, houls ki mister
uojersi. mkrTal Suqze maSinve dainaxes adamianis uTavo figura,
romelic maTken Semobrunebuli idga. figuras cal xelSi puris
moRrRnili naWeri ekava, meoreSi — yveli.
— ai, es aris! — wamoiZaxa houlma.
— ra jandaba gindaT? — gaisma gabrazebiT mxrebis zemodan.
— marTlac didad saeWvo subieqti brZanebulxarT, batono Cemo, —
Tqva mister jefersma, — magram, rogoric ar unda iyos, brZaneba mainc
brZanebaa da unda wamomyveT.
— ar momekaroT! — daiyvira ucnobma, puri da yveli xelidan gaagdo
da ukan daixia. mister houli, sifrTxiles Tavi ar stkivao, magidaze
dagdebul danas eca. ucnobma xelTaTmani waiZro da saxeSi gaawna mister
jeferss. jefersma Sewyvita Tavisi axsna-ganmartebani, Tavdacvis
instinqtiT erTi xeli uxilav mtevans CasWida, meoreTi ki aseve uxilav
yels waswvda. wamSive wvivSi saSineli dartyma igema da Tvalcremlianma
vaimeo, Sehyvira. magram didi wvalebiT mopovebuli upiratesoba mainc ar
daTmo. houlma dana gadasca uojerss, romelic am SemTxvevaSi, Tu
SeiZleba ase iTqvas, mekaris rols asrulebda. TviTon ki jefersis
dasaxmareblad gaiwia. skami xmauriT gagorda kuTxisken da orive
mowinaaRmdege erTdroulad daenarcxa iatakze.
— droze Caavle xeli fexebSi... — kbilebs Soris gascra jefersma.
rogorc ki mister houli davalebis Sesrulebas Seudga, mkerdis areSi
ise Zlierad moxvda wixli, rom ramdenime xniT wyobidan gamovida.
darwmunda Tu ara mister uojersi, mdgomareoba savsebiT Seicvala da
ucnobi jabnis mister jefersso, danianad gasasvlelisken gaqanda, sadac
mister haqsTersa da sirbrijis meetles Seejaxa. es ukanasknelni
kanonierebis damcvelis dasaxmareblad gamorbodnen. swored am dros
Tarodan boTlebi Camocvivda, namsxvrevebad iqca da oTaxSi daRvrilma
siTxem mwvave suni daayena.
— gnebdebiT! — daiyvira ucnobma, miuxedavad imisa, rom jefersi qveS
hyavda moqceuli. mere wamodga. Cxubis dros meore xelTaTmanic waeZro
da arc erTi xeli aRar uCanda. aqoSinebuli kidev ufro uCveulod
gamoiyureboda. — mainc araferi gamova, — daumata, roca suli odnav
moiTqva.
uaRresad Sesazari da ucnauri iyo mxrebszemoTa sicarielidan
momavali xmis mosmena. magram seseqsis mcxovreblebi, albaT, qveynad
yvelaze fxizeli gonebis xalxia. amitom jefersic gulgrilad wamodga
da TiTqos araferiao, jibidan xelborkilebi amoiRo. magram maSinve
SeCerda.
— es raRaa! — Tqva, roca am ambis mTeli uazroba Seicno. — eSmakma
dalaxvros! rogorc Cans, borkilebi saWiro ar yofila.
ucnobma xeli pijakze gaacura da raRac jadoqrobiT yvela Rili,
romelsac carieli saxelo Seexo, saTiTaod Seixsna. Semdeg
fexsacmelebi axsena, daixara da windebis gasworebas Seudga.
— uyureT! — wamoiZaxa haqsTerma. — gana es adamiania?! aq mxolod
carieli tanisamosia, uyureT! sayeloSic SeiZleba Caixedos kacma,
saxelos gaswvrivac... ai, Tu gindaT, mklavs gavyof, — Tqva da xeli win
gaiSvira. haerSi xeli mkvriv sxeuls moxvda da am moulodnelobisagan
Secbunebuli haqsTeri yviriliT ukan gadaxta.
— gTxovT, momaSoroT Tvalebidan Tqveni TiTebi, — gaisma haerSi
uaRresad gaRizianebuli xma. — saqme isaa, rom me Tavidan bolomde aq
vimyofebi, mTeli arsebiT, oRond uCinari var. vici, Zalian uxerxulia,
magram ra gaewyoba, aseTi var. miuxedavad amisa, aipingis yvela vigindaras
ufleba rodi aqvs, TiTebs TvalebSi matakebdes da maRizianebdes.
maT win doinjSemoyrili aziduliyo raRac uxilav sayrdenze
dakiduli kostiumi.
amasobaSi quCidan kidev ramdenime kacma moirbina da oTaxi xalxiT
gaivso.
— ra, uCinari? — ise Tqva haqsTerma, TiTqos ucnobis Seuracxyofili
kilo arc SeuniSnavs. ~— aba, vis gaugia amgvari ram?
~— iqneb es marTlac ucnauria, magram araviTari boroteba amaSi ar
aris da, Tu SeiZleba, miTxariT, ratom damesxa Tavs policieli?
— o, eg sul sxva sakiTxia, — daiwyo jefersma. — marTalia, am
sibneleSi verafers waikiTxavT, magram brZanebaSi yvelaferi naTlad da
gasagebad weria. Tqven gapatimreben ara uCinarobis, aramed saxlis
gaqurdvis gamo. aqve maxloblad saxli gatexes da fuli waiRes.
— mere?
— zogierTi garemoebiT dasturdeba, rom...
— sisulelea! — Seawyvetina uCinarma.
— vimedovneb, rom asea, ser. magram me nabrZanebi maqvs...
— kargiT, — Tqva ucnobma. — wamoval. wamoval, oRond erTi pirobiT:
xelze borkili ar damadoT.
— borkili aucilebelia aseT SemTxvevaSi, — Tqva jefersma.
— mxolod uborkilod! — daJinebiT gaiZaxoda ucnobi.
— mapatieT, magram... — ar nebdeboda jefersi.
moulodnelad, ucnobi iatakze dajda da sanam vinme mixvdeboda, ras
apirebda, fexsacmelebi da Sarvali ukve magidis qveS eyara. mere fexze
wamoxta da saswrafod moiZro pijaki.
— SeCerdiT, axlave SewyviteT! — dauyvira jefersma, roca gons
movida, da swvda ucnobs JiletSi. Jiletma gaibrZola. Semdeg Jilets
qvemodan perangi gamoZvra da jeferss xelSi carieli Jileti SerCa. —
daiWireT! — gadasZaxa man SekrebilT. — erTxel Tu moaswro gaxda...
— daiWireT! daiWireT! — erTxmad daiRriala xalxma da daedevna
haerSi mofriale perangs — erTaderT TvalsaCino nivTs, romelic jer
kidev amJRavnebda ucnobis adgilmdebareobas. houls saxeSi Zlierad
moxvda perangis saxelo, ukan gadavarda da mister TuTsemis, eklesiis
mnaTes mklavebSi amohyo Tavi. imav wams perangma maRla aiwia da iq ise
afarTxalda, rogorc yoveli perangi, roca mas Tavze gadaiZroben
xolme. jefersi maSinve eca perangs, magram amiT uCinars mxolod
miexmara gaxdaSi. Semdeg haeridan qveda ybaSi raRaca mtkivneulad
daejaxa. man instinqturad amoiRo Tavisi keti, moiqnia da mTeli ZaliT
tedi henfris kinkrixoze dauSva.
— aba, Cqara! frTxilad iyaviT! — yvirodnen yvelani da alalbedad
iqnevdnen muStebs.
— daiWireT!
— kari CaketeT!
— ar gauSvaT!
— me raRac daviWire! aq aris, aq!
oTaxSi eniT auwereli aurazuri idga. yoveli mxridan ismoda
muStebis bagabugi. erTi magari muSti sendi uojerssac moxvda paWua
cxvirSi. maSin ki ikadra, Wkua ixmara, kari pirvelma gamoaRo da gareT
gavarda. mas sxvebic mihyvnen. zRurblze erTi zedaxora atyda.
unitaruli eklesiis erT-erT momxres, mister Wips, wina kbilebi
Camsxvreoda, xolo mister henfris yuris niJaris xrtili hqonda
dazianebuli. ybaSi moxvedrili muStiT gabruebuli jefersi Sebrunda
da uceb xelebSi uCinaris dakunTuli mkerdi moxvda. imave wams mTeli es
gadaxlarTuli xalxis grova derefanSi burTiviT gavarda.
— daviWire! — yviroda sunTqvaSekruli jefersi da aWarxlebuli,
Sublze ZarRvebdaberili, uxilav mterTan Widils ganagrZobda. am
ucnauri orTabrZolis mnaxveli brbo ganze iwevda., gasasvlelisken
ixevda da, bolos, gaognebul samikitnos grZel kibeebze dagorda.
jefersma erTxelac amoixavla, daviWireo. igi jer kidev imeds ar
kargavda, magrad Cakvroda uxilav sxeuls da muxlis TavebiT moqmedebda.
Semdeg SeborZikda, pirdaRma daeca da Tavi xreSs daanarcxa.
gondakargulma maSinRa gaxsna TiTebi.
isev gaisma Zaxili: daiWireT! uCinari daiWireT!.. viRac axalgazrda,
visi saxelic aqamde ver dagvidgenia, mivarda jefersTan, raRacas Caavlo
kidec xeli, magram wamsve isic polismenis gverdiT gaiSxlarTa. uecrad
Sua quCaSi qalma Sehkivla da daeca. iqve sacodavad awkavwkavda ZaRli
da mister haqsTeris ezoSi Sevarda. albaT, wixli Tu Cascxes. ase
damTavrda uCinaris gaqceva misis houlis samikitnodan. quCaSi
gamofenili xalxi erTxans daretianebuli idga; Semdeg, TiTqos qarma
dauberao gamxmar foTlebs, irgvliv mimoifanta.
samikitnos parmaRTan ki gulaRma iwva jefersi da kvnesoda.
Tavi merve
gzaSi
merve Tavi uCveulod moklea da mogviTxrobs, rogor Tvlemda
adgilobrivi moxalise naturalisti patara borcvze, darwmunebuli, rom
garSemo ori milis manZilze sulieri ar WaWanebda, da uecrad rogor
moesma xvelebisa da cxviris daceminebis xma; Semdeg — braziani ginebac.
rodesac gaixed-gamoixeda, veravin dainaxa. xma ki sul ufro da ufro
garkveviT ismoda. uCinari arseba ise mravalferovnad da gatacebiT
igineboda, rom maSinve mixvdebodiT, ganaTlebuli kaci unda yofiliyo.
xma TandaTan gaZlierda; Semdeg, piriqiT, misustda da, rogorc gibinss
moeCvena, aderdinisken mimaval gzaze miwyda.
gibinsma araferi icoda diliT sofelSi momxdari ambebisa, amitom am
ucnaurma SemTxvevam imdenad gaaoca da aubnia Tavgza, rom sruliad
dakarga Tavisi filosofiuri simSvide. imwamsve wamoxta da soflisaken
Tavqudmoglejili daeSva.
Tavi mecxre
mister Tomas marveli
warmoidgineT dondlo, Casuqebuli, cxvirkombala, didpira, dorbliani
da wvergaburZgnili kaci — aseTi iyo mister Tomas marveli.
garegnobaze simsuqnisken midrekileba etyoboda, rac mokle, kotita
kidurebis wyalobiT kidev ufro gecemodaT TvalSi. mister marveli
xaoian cilindrs atarebda. yvelaze kritikul adgilebSi kostiumi
folaqebis nacvlad TasmebiTa da zonrebiT hqonda Sekruli, rac imaze
metyvelebda, rom es kaci ucolSvilod gadaberebuli unda yofiliyo.
mister Tomas marveli aipingidan daaxloebiT erTi milis moSorebiT,
aderdinisken mimavali gzis piras ijda TxrilSi fexebCaSvebuli.
daxeuli windebi ecva. windebidan Tavi amoeyoT mozrdil, brtyel, odnav
Tavaweul TiTebs, romlebic saocrad waagavdnen ZaRlis dacqvetil
yurebs. mister marveli Zalian nela da uxalisod, — saerTod,
yvelafers ase nela da uxalisod akeTebda, — aTvalierebda
maRalyelian fexsacmels. fexsacmeli didi Canda, magram SedarebiT
axali iyo da lanCac magari hqonda. Zvelebi mSral amindSi jer kidev
vargoda saxmarad, fexzec kargad ergeboda, oRond wvimis dros wyals
uRmerTod atarebda. mister marvels saSinlad ejavreboda didi
fexsacmeli, Tumca sinestec aranakleb aSinebda. amitom am oridan
romeli ufro misaRebi iyo, verafriT ver gadaewyvita. mziani dRe idga,
saqme araferi hqonda da isic drois dauzogvelad fiqrobda am mZime
sakiTxze: orive wyvili erTmaneTis gverdiT miwaze daewyo da TvaliT
zomavda. balaxSi mimobneul yvavilebs Soris fexsacmelebi ise
ubadrukad gamoiyurebodnen, rom maSinve daebada azri: orive wyvili
Zalian saZageliao. arc SemkrTala, roca uknidan viRacis xma moesma.
— asea Tu ise, mainc fexsacmelia.
— ho, fexsacmeli, nawyalobevi fexsacmeli, — Tqva mister Tomas
marvelma, Tavi gverdze gadaxara da erTxel kidev SeaTvaliera isini. —
da ukanaskneli kaci viyo, Tu vicode, am murdal cxovrebaSi romeli
maTgania ufro sazizRari.
— hm...
— marTali giTxraT, amaTze uaresebic mitarebia. xSirad sul
fexSiSvelic vyofilvar. magram erTxelac ar Semxvedria ase sazizRrad
maxinji fexsacmeli. karga xani kia veZeb: xan aq vTxoulob, xan iq. Cemebi
ukve yelSi amomivida. ra Tqma unda, jer magrebia, magram moxetiale kaci,
saubedurod, iZulebulia yovel wuTs Tavis fexsacmels uyurebdes.
ramdeni veZebe, ramdeni vewvale da, Tu damijerebT, amaze ukeTesi
veraferi vnaxe am dawyevlil qveyanaSi. erTi SexedeT! kidev ityvian, es
sagrafo kargi fexsacmelebiTaa cnobilio. Tumca egeb yvelaferi Cemi
ukuRmarTi bedis bralia. aTi welia ukve aqaur fexsacmels vatareb da
ai, amaTze ukeTesi araferi gaumetebiaT.
— usazizRresi sagrafoa, — moesma pasuxad. — xalxis magier, Rorebi
cxovroben!
— mec ase mgonia! RmerTo Cemo! gana es fexsacmelia? — Tqva mister
marvelma da Tavi Seabruna, rom mosaubris fexsacmelisTvisac Seexeda.
undoda, TavisebTan Seedarebina. magram im adgilas, sadac kacis fexebs
eloda, veraferi dainaxa. maSin marcxniv gaixeda da roca iqac veraferi
dainaxa, gaocda.
— Sen, ei, sada xar?! — Sehyvira da adgilidan wamoxta. win borcviani
motitvlebuli veli iyo gadaSlili da Sors, niavis wamoqrolvaze
TavSavas dabal-dabali buCqebi irxeoda.
— nuTu mTvrali var, — Cailaparaka mister marvelma, — Tu momeCvena
yvelaferi?! iqneb sakuTar Tavs vesaubrebodi?! ra jandabaa...
— nu dafeTdi, — moesma xma.
— Seni mucelmogvoba me ar mWirdeba! — dauyvira isev mister Tomas
marvelma. — sada xar-meTqi?! gacofdebi kaci, aba, ra iqneba?
— ram dagafeTa? — gaumeora viRacam.
— dagafeTeb me Sen, Tu mogwvdi, Se Stero Sena! — ganagrZo mister
Tomas marvelma. — sada xar? sad? erTi damenaxve da mere...
— iqneb damarxuli xar? — Tqva marvelma ramdenime wuTis Semdeg da
miwas daacqerda.
pasuxi ar iyo. fexSiSveli, qurTukgadaReRili idga Tomas marveli da
daWyetil Tvalebs aqeT-iqiT acecebda.
`hii-uit~... — daiZaxa Soridan pranwiam.
— aba ki, pranwia! maimunobis dro sulac ara maqvs. geyofa-meTqi! —
Tqva mister marvelma.
midamo gaSlili da ukacrieli iyo. gza Tavisi wyalsavardni
TxrilebiTa da TeTri boZebiT mSvidad miemarTeboda CrdiloeTisa da
samxreTisken. caSi pranwias garda aRaraferi moCanda.
— RmerTo, Sen miSvele! — wamoiZaxa marvelma da saswrafod Seudga
qurTukis Sekvras. — yvelaferi aryis bralia... asec vicodi.
— arayi arafer SuaSia, — warmoTqva xmam. — jobia, nervebi
daimSvidoT.
— eha! — Zlivs amoiluRluRa marvelma da saxeze mkvdris ferma
gadahkra.
— isev arayi, — odnav gasagonad Caibutbutes misma tuCebma. sawyali
erTxans gaunZrevlad idga da gabruebuli win iyureboda; mere nel-nela
Sebrunda. — vficav, Cemi yuriT gavigone xma.
— ra Tqma unda, gaigoneT.
— ai, kidev! — wamoiyvira marvelma, Tvalebi daxuWa da tragikulad
aifara xelebi saxeze. swored am dros viRacam xeli Caavlo qurTukis
sayeloSi da ise Zlierad SeanjRria, rom goneba kidev ufro daubnia.
— nu sulelobT! — Caesma xma.
— namdvilad Wkuaze vcdebi, — CurCulebda mister marveli, — arc
araferi mSvelis. sul ki am wyeuli fexsacmelebis bralia. namdvilad
Wkuaze vcdebi. an iqneb sulebi Semomexvivnen?!
— arc erTi da arc meore. momismineT...
— gavgiJdi! Se sawyalo, Cemo Tavo... — ganagrZobda mister marveli.
— momismineT! — xmaSi ukve gabrazeba ismoda.
— kargiT, kargiT, — Tqva marvelma da moeCvena, TiTqos viRac mkerdze
TiTiT Seexo.
— Tqven fiqrob, rom mxolod moCveneba var da meti araferi?
— maS, meti ra unda iyo? — upasuxa marvelma.
— Zalian kargi. Tu asea, axlave qvebis srolas dagiwyebT da manamde
ar mogeSvebiT, sanam mag Sexedulebas ar SegacvlevinebT.
— ki magram, sada xarT?
xmam pasuxi ar gasca. haerSi qvam gaiwivla da mister marvelis mklavs
ramdenime santimetrze Cauqrola. igi imwamsve Sebrunda da dainaxa, rom
meore qvac avarda haerSi, wre Semoxaza da araCveulebrivi siswrafiT
daeSva. mister marveli imdenad gakvirvebuli iyo, rom arc ucdia
morideboda. qva fexis TiTze daeca, asxlta da TxrilSi gadaeSva. mister
marveli adgilze Sexta da tkivilisgan daiymuvla. mere
Tavqudmoglejili gaiqca, magram raRacas fexi wamosdo da yiramala
gadatrialda.
— aba, axla raRas ityviT? kidev moCveneba ggonivarT? — dasZaxa xmam
da haerSi mesame qva avarda.
pasuxis magier mister marvelma fexze wamodgoma scada, magram viRacam
maSinve xeli hkra da isev miwaze dasca. erT xans ase gaunZrevlad iwva.
— Tu wynarad ar iwolebiT, — ganagrZobda xma, — es qva aucileblad
TavSi mogxvdebaT.
— ai, xaTabala! — Tqva mister marvelma da natkeni fexis zelas
Seudga. Tan haerSi dakidul qvas Tvals ar aSorebda. — araferi mesmis.
qvebi TavisiT cvivian, qvebi laparakoben, qvebi xels gkraven... qvebi...
qvebi... gnebdebiT. ra Tqma unda, gnebdebiT da viRupebi kidec.
qva miwaze daeca.
— yvelaferi Zalian martivad xdeba, — warmoTqva xmam. — me uCinari
var.
— Tqven axali TqviT rame, — buzRunebda mister marveli, Tan
tkivilebisagan kvnesoda da iklakneboda. — sad imalebiT? rogor
axerxebT amas? veraferi gamigia... gnebdebiT.
— me uCinari var, esaa da es. axla gesmiT Tu ara? — gaumeora xmam.
— ra Tqma unda, mesmis. ra Tqma unda, yvelaferi cxadze ucxadesia.
oRond nu cxarobT. ubralod, martivad amixseniT, rogor imalebiT.
— aki giTxariT, uCinari var-meTqi, nuTu ver SeigneT, uCinari!
— mesmis, magram mainc sada xarT?
— ai, aq, Tqvengan eqvsiode iardze.
— he, he, geyofaT erTi! brma ki ara var. axla iqneb isic miTxraT,
gauxSoebuli haeri varo. vinme briyvi da suleli ar gegonoT.
— gamoicani! marTlac gauxSoebuli haeri var, iseTive gamWvirvale,
rogoric haeri.
— rao? imis Tqma xom ar gindaT, TiTqos sxeulis msgavsi araferi
gagaCndeT? mxolod da mxolod xma xarT da meti araferi?
— me iseTive kaci var, rogoric yvela. sxvebsaviT mWirdeba sma, Wama
da tansacmeli...
— maS, namdvili kaci xarT?
— diax.
— Tu asea, aba, xeli gamomiwodeT, — Tqva mister marvelma.
— vai! rogor SemaSineT! — wamoiZaxa uceb da mosinja uCinaris
TiTebi, romlebic mZlavrad CasWidebodnen mis mtevans. mere mxaric
mousinja, dakunTuli mkerdic, wver-ulvaSic. gaocebisagan lamis Tvalebi
gadmoscvivda.
— biWos! Tavs davdeb, Tu es ambavi mamlebis Cxubze ufro saintereso
ar iyos. erT milze kurdRelsac ki dainaxavda aqedan kaci, Tqveni
sxeulisa ki nakvTic ar Cans... Tumca...
aq mister marveli dakvirvebiT daacqerda cariel sivrces.
— SemTxveviT yveli da puri xom ar giWamiaT? — hkiTxa ise, rom
ucnobis mklavebisTvis xeli ar gauSvia.
— sworia. organizms es sakvebi jer ar gadaumuSavebia.
— aaa! — wamoiZaxa mister marvelma, — magram mainc saocaria.
— garwmunebT, arc ise saocaria, rogorc Tqven ggoniaT.
— Cemi mokle WkuisTvis esec sakmarisia, — upasuxa man da daumata: —
netav rogor axerxebT amas? ras akeTebT aseTs?!
— eg Zalian grZeli mosayolia da garda magisa...
— iseTi gaocebuli var, meSinia ar gavgiJde.
— damacadeT. oriod sityva maqvs saTqmeli da yuri kargad damigdeT.
me daxmareba mWirdeba. aqamdec mivedi. Tqven ucabedad SegeCexeT.
sibrazisgan gaborotebuli, titveli, Ronemixdili mivdiodi; mzad viyavi,
yoveli Semxvedri momekla... da uceb Tqven daginaxeT.
— RmerTo, Sen miSvele! — CaiCurCula marvelma.
— uknidan mogiaxlovdiT, davfiqrdi da isev ganvagrZe gza.
mister marvelis saxe utyuarad metyvelebda mis sulier gancdebze.
— Semdeg SevCerdi. ai, cxovrebisgan iseTive gariyuli adamiani,
rogoric me var-meTqi. ai, adamiani, romelic mWirdeba, — gavifiqre da
isev Tqvensken wamovedi...
— RmerTo Cemo! — wamoiZaxa marvelma. — Tavgza amebna. neba momeciT
SegekiTxoT: ratom moxda ase? Cemgan ra daxmareba unda gWirdebodeT
Tqven, uCinars?
— me mWirdeba Tqveni daxmareba tansacmlis, sacxovrebeli binisa da
kidev bevri sxva saWiro nivTis SovnaSi. karga xania, yvelafers
moklebuli var. Tu ar gindaT, rom damexmaroT... magram ara,
damexmarebiT, aucileblad damexmarebiT!
— damacadeT! — Seawyvetina marvelma. — damacadeT, goneba movikribo,
fexze wamovdge. nu mexebiT! gons unda movide. es-esaa fexis TiTi kinaRam
momtexeT. azri ver momikrebia, Tavi sizmarSi mgonia... carieli borcvebi,
carieli ca, garSemo araferi, garda bunebis xedisa da uecrad adamianis
xma, xma zecidan. Semdeg qvebi, muStebi... hoi, RmerTo Cemo!
— aba, aba! jobia, wuwuns Tavi aneboT, Rone moikriboT da moemzadoT
davalebis Sesasruleblad, — warmoTqva xmam.
mister marvelma loyebi dabera da Tvalebi mTlad daumrgvalda.
— Tqven amogirCieT, gesmiT? — ganagrZo uCinarma. — Tvqvena xarT
erTaderTi adamiani, im soflel tetiebs Tu ar CavTvliT, romelmac
raime icis Cemi arsebobis Sesaxeb. unda damexmaroT. damexmareT da mec
Rirseulad gadagixdiT samagieros. mogexsenebaT, uCinars bevri ramis
gakeTeba SeuZlia, — wuTiT gaCumda da Zlierad daacemina. — magram Tu
gabedavT da gamcemT, Tu ar SeasrulebT Cems davalebas...
uCinarma saTqmeli aRar daasrula da marvels mxarSi xeli ise magrad
CasWida, rom ukanasknelma sazarlad Sehkivla.
— me sruliadac ar vapireb Tqvens gacemas, — wamoiZaxa marvelma da
Seecada, gascloda am saSinel marwuxebs. — fiqradac ar gaivloT aseTi
ram. Cemi erTaderTi survilia, dagexmaroT. oRond rame mibrZaneT da
imwamsve Sevasruleb (RmerTo, miSvele!). didi siamovnebiT Sevasruleb
yvelafers, rac ki mogesurvebaT.
Tavi meaTe
mister marveli aipingSi
SiSisa da dabneulobis pirvelma mSfoTvare wuTebma rom gaiara,
aipingis mcxovreblebs Soris didi miTqma-moTqma da msjeloba gaimarTa.
uecrad Tavi wamohyo skepticizmma, marTalia, umetesad nerviulma,
sayrdens moklebulma skepticizmma, magram mainc skepticizmma. gana
gacilebiT ufro advili ar iyo, uareyoT uCinaris arseboba?! is pirni ki,
romlebmac TavianTi TvaliT dainaxes, Tu rogor aorTqlda uCinari
haerSi, da romelTac TavianT Tavze igemes misi muStebis Zala, cotani
iyvnen. amasTanave, erT-erTi iq damswreTagani, mister uojersi, gareT ar
gamodioda: saxlSi Caketiliyo da aravis ar ikarebda, xolo jefersi
samikitno `meetle da cxenebSi~ ugonod iwva. didi, ucnauri ideebi,
romlebic scildebian cxovrebiseul gamocdilebas, xSirad nakleb
gavlenas axdens xalxze, vidre mcire, Cveulebrivi adamianis gonebisaTvis
advilad misawvdomi azrebi.
aipingi droSebiT moerToT. yvela sadResaswaulod iyo gamowyobili.
Tveze met xans emzadeboda sofeli suliwmindis mofenis dRisaTvis.
amitom ramdenime saaTis Semdeg isinic ki, visac mtkiced swamda uCinaris
arseboba, mxiarulebas miecnen da Tavs imiT inugeSebdnen, rom uCinari
samudamod gaqra maTi cxovrebidan. xolo rac Seexeba skeptikosebs, maT
uCinaris ambavi saxumarod aqcies. ase iyo Tu ise, saRamosTvis mTel
aipingSi araCveulebrivi mxiaruleba da garToba sufevda.
heismenis mdeloze karavi daedgaT, romelSic misis bantingi da sxva
qalebi Cais amzadebdnen. sakvirao skolis bavSvebi qorepiskoposis, miss
qasisa da miss sekbatis momabezrebeli meTvalyureobiT balaxebSi
darbodnen da TamaSobdnen. ra Tqma unda, yvelani grZnobdnen, rom
yvelaferi rigze ar iyo, magram rogorc keTilgonier adamianebs
SeSveniT, axerxebdnen SiSisa da uxerxulobis dafarvas. mozard TaobaSi
didi mowoneba hqonda mindvrad gabmul Toks, romlis erT boloze
damagrebuli blokis saxelurs Tu CaeWidebodiT, araCveulebrivi
siswrafiT SegeZloT daSvebuliyaviT Tokis meore bolosTan moTavsebul
TiviT gatenil tomaraze. aseTive mowonebiT sargeblobda saqanela da
koknatSa. mindorSi saseirno moedanic moewyoT. karuselTan mimagrebuli,
orTqliT momuSave arRani haers zeTis mkveTri surneliTa da aranakleb
mkveTri musikiT avsebda. klubis wevrebs, vinc diliT eklesiaSi wirvaze
yofiliyvnen, mkerds wiTeli da mwvane niSnebi umSvenebdaT; xolo
zogierT mxiarul axalgazrdas qudi sxvadasxva feris bafTebiT
moerToT. moxuci fletCeri, romelic cota mkacri Sexedulebisa iyo
dResaswaulebze, saxlidan ar gamodioda. misi danaxva SeiZleboda
ucveTelas yvavilebiT daburuli fanjridan an Ria karidan (rac ukve
Tqvens arCevanzea damokidebuli). moxucs ficari gaedo skamebze, zed
Semdgariyo da wina oTaxis Wers aTeTrebda.
daaxloebiT oTx saaTze aipingSi viRac ucnobi gamoCnda. dabalsa da
Casuqebuls metismetad gacveTili cilindri exura, xSir sunTqvaze
etyoboda, rom swrafad evlo. wiTeli laqebiT dafarul saxeze SiSi
aRbeWdoda. sunTqvisas loyebi xan Caucvivdeboda, xan ki gaebereboda.
ucnobma eklesiasTan kuTxeSi Seuxvia da pirdapir houlis samikitnosaken
gaemarTa. sxvebTan erTad am kacs fletCermac miaqcia yuradReba. moxuci
jentlmeni imdenad gaaoca ucnobis amgvarma Sesaxedaobam, rom sanam
funjze SemorCenili kiriani siTxe saxeloSi ar Cauvida, Tvali ver
moacila. rogorc koknatSas mepatronem SeniSna, ucnobi gzadagza
sakuTar Tavs elaparakeboda. igive SeniSna mister haqsTermac. misi
gadmocemiT, ucnobi samikitnos SesasvlelTan SeCerda da didxans ver
bedavda Sesvlas. bolos kibeebs ahyva da sastumro oTaxSi Sevida. mister
haqsTerma oTaxidan laparakis xma gaigona. Semdeg ludis sasmeli
darbazidan houlis SeZaxili moesma:
— ara, mandeT Cveni sakuTari oTaxia!
ucnobma bodiSis moxdiT mixura kari da barSi Cavida.
ramdenime wuTis Semdeg isev gamoCnda: xelis guliT tuCebs iwmendda.
saxeze, rogorc mister haqsTers moeCvena, naZaladevi Rimili ekera. kaci
erTxans samikitnos win trialebda. mere fexakrefiT gaemarTa samikitnos
ezoSi gasasvleli WiSkrisken. ezoSi ki sastumro oTaxis fanjara
gamodioda. haqsTerma yvelaferi kargad gaiTvaliswina. kaci, TiTqos aq
araferiao, WiSkris sagduls zurgiT mieyrdno, jibidan Tixis mokle
Cibuxi amoiRo da TuTuniT datenas Seudga. TuTuns cecxli Zlivs
moukida, xelebi ise ukankalebda. Semdeg gulxeli daikrifa, gemrielad
gaabola da mowyenili kacis ieri miiRo, rac sruliad ar Seesabameboda
misi Tvalebis daZabul gamometyvelebas. drodadro ucnobi qurdulad
SeiWvriteboda xolme ezoSi.
mister haqsTeri Tambaqos fardulis fanjridan adevnebda Tvalyurs
yvelafers. ucnobis uCveulo qcevam aiZula, Tvalyuris devneba bolomde
ganegrZo.
ucbad ucnobi gasworda, Cibuxi jibeSi Caido da ezoSi Sevida. mister
haqsTeric imwamsve gamovarda fardulidan da Sua quCaSi dadga. aba,
mSvidad xom ver uyurebda, rogor Cadiodnen mis Tvalwin qurdobas.
gadawyvita, avazaki xelidan ar gaeSva. wuTsac ar gaevlo, rom ucnobi
WiSkarSi gamoCnda; oRondac axla marjvena xelSi mozrdili boxCa ekava,
marcxenaSi — sami uzarmazari wigni. facifucSi cilindri gverdze
moqceoda. Sua quCaSi gorozad damdgari haqsTeri rom dainaxa, erTi ki
Sehyvira, Setrialda meore mxares mokurcxla.
— daiWireT, qurdia! — daiZaxa haqsTerma da gaekida.
mister haqsTeris Semdgomi SegrZnebebi metad xanmokle, magram mZafri
gamodga. erT xans igi garkveviT xedavda, rogor garboda ucnobi, rogor
mouxvia da isev sirbiliT ganagrZo gza. xedavda garSemo Camokidebul
droSebsac da sazeimod gamowyobil moseirne xalxsac. erTiorma kidevac
moixeda mis yvirilze.
— daiWireT, qurdia! — xelmeored da ufro xmamaRla daiZaxa mister
haqsTerma.
magram aTi nabijic ar gaerbina, rom viRacam wvivSi xeli Caavlo. axla
is ki aRar mirboda, aramed mTeli ZaliT mifrinavda haerSi. Semdeg zed
TavTan dedamiwa dainaxa. mere samyaro TiTqos milionobiT mbzinav
namsxvrevad iqca, amis mere ki yvelaferma dakarga misTvis interesi.
Tavi meTerTmete
samikitnoSi `meetle da cxenebi~
naTeli rom gaxdes yvelaferi, rac samikitnoSi moxda, aucilebelia
davubrundeT im ambavs, roca mister marveli pirvelad gamoCnda mister
haqsTeris fanjarasTan.
swored am dros samikitnos sastumro oTaxSi iyvnen mister qasi da
mister bantingi. isini gacxarebiT msjelobdnen dilandel ambebze da,
mister houlis nebarTviT, guldasmiT Cxrekdnen uCinaris kuTvnil yovel
nivTs. jeferss odnav dauyuCda miwaze dacemisagan gamowveuli tkivilebi
da axlo megobrebis TanxlebiT saxlSi wavida. misis houlma barSi
mimoyrili uCinaris tansacmeli akrifa da oTaxi mialaga. fanjarasTan
midgmul patara magidaze, romelzec uCinari muSaobda xolme, qasma sam
wignad akinZuli dRiuri SeniSna.
— dRiuri! — wamoiZaxa man. — axla ki namdvilad SevityobT rames.
bevrs Tu ara, cotas mainc.
qorepiskoposi miuaxlovda da xelebiT magidas daeyrdno.
— dRiuri! — gaimeora qasma da skamze Camojda. wignebi erTmaneTze
daawyo da sul zemoTa gadaSala. — hm... pirvel gverdze saxelic ar
dauweria, es aris saqme?!. cifrebi! figurebi!.. naxazebi..
qorepiskoposma magidas Semouara, qasis zurgs ukan dadga da wigns
daacqerda.
mister qasi furcels furcelze Slida, saxeze sul ufro da ufro
meti ukmayofileba exateboda:
— aq marto cifrebia, banting!
— rame diagramebi xom araa? — hkiTxa bantingma, — an iqneb
ilustraciebi iyos? rame iseTi, gasagebi...
— modiT da naxeT, — upasuxa mister qasma. — aq rusuladac weria,
kidev raRac sxva enaze... mgoni, berZnuladac... diax, swored berZnulia.
amas ki Tqven ukeTesad gaarCevT. cotas mainc waikiTxavT da gaigebT
rames...
— ra Tqma unda, — waibutbuta mister bantingma. Tan jibidan saTvale
amoiRo da SuSebis wmendas Seudga. uceb saSineli uxerxuloba igrZno,
berZnuli TiTqmis sruliad aRar axsovda. — ra Tqma unda, SesaZlebelia,
berZnulma enam saWiro gasaRebi mogvces.
— axlave mogiZebniT im adgils, sadac...
— ara, umjobesia jer yvela wigns Tavidan bolomde gadavaTvaliereb,
— Seawyvetina mister bantingma da isev saTvalis wmendas Seudga. —
aucilebelia, qas, jer zogadi STabeWdileba Seviqmna, Semdeg ki
gasaRebis Zebnas Sevudge.
qorepiskoposma Caaxvela, frTxilad moirgo saTvale da gunebaSi
inatra, uceb iseTi ram momxdariyo, rac Tavidan aacilebda am
uxerxulobas. zantad aiRo qasis mier gamowvdili wigni da marTlac rom
saocreba moxda:
kari gaiRo.
mister qasi da qorepiskoposi moulodnelobisagan Secbnen, magram
roca Tavebi miabrunes da karebSi Cveulebrivi adamianis mowiTalo saxe
dainaxes, Tavisuflad amoisunTqes.
— aq salude darbazi xom araa? — ikiTxa ucnobma.
— ara, — erTxmad upasuxes maT.
— meore mxares unda gaxvideT, geTayva, — auxsena mister bantingma.
— Tu SeiZleba, karic miixureT, — aRelvebiT daumata mister qasma.
— keTili, — Tqva daukiTxavad SemoWrilma. — aris mivxuro kari!
marcxnisaa-ken, iar! — ubrZana sakuTar Tavs, Setrialda da kari xmauriT
miijaxuna.
— mezRvauria, albaT, — Tqva mister bantingma. — didi xumara xalxia
es mezRvaurebi. marcxnisaaa-ken — es ueWvelad maTi sazRvao terminia,
rac oTaxidan gasvlas niSnavs.
— albaT, — upasuxa qasma da daumata: — nervebi aRarafrad mivarga.
gulgaxeTqili Sevxti, kari rom gaiRo...
mister bantingma ise gaiRima, TiTqos TviTonac masaviT ar Semxtariyo:
— axla ki, — Tqva da amoioxra, — isev wignebs davubrundeT.
— erTi wuTiT, — Seawyvetina qasma, wamodga da kari Caketa. — ase
ufro Tavisuflad viqnebiT, aRaravin Segvawuxebs.
viRacam daiqsutuna.
— erTi ram ki eWvs gareSea, — daiwyo mister bantingma da savarZeli
mister qasis savarZelTan miaCoCa, — bolo xans aipingSi metad
sakvirveli ambebi moxda. ra Tqma unda, me araferi mjera am suleluri
zRaprebisa uCinarze...
— ra Tqma unda, warmoudgenelia, — Tqva qasmac, — warmoudgenelia,
magram faqti isaa, rom saxelos gaswvriv Cemi TvaliT...
— nuTu marTla ase iyo? darwmunebuli xarT?.. iqneb sarkiT an ...
halucinaciis gamowveva xom Zalian advili ramaa. ar vici, odesme
giyurebiaT Tu ara fokusebis namdvil momwyobTaTvis.
— kargiT, nuRar vikamaTebT. amaze, mgoni, ukve sakmaod visaubreT.
jobia, wignebs mivubrundeT... diax, ai, es, vgoneb, berZnuladaa naweri. ra
Tqma unda, berZnulia. — qasma furclis Suaguls TiTi daado. mister
bantings siwiTlem gadahkra da saxe wignSi Rrmad Cargo. albaT mis
saTvales kidev rame daemarTa. sawyals Zalian zerele warmodgena hqonda
berZnul enaze. marTalia, icoda, rom yvelas ara marto berZnulis,
aramed Zveli ebraulis did mcodnedac miaCnda, magram xmas ar iRebda,
siamovnebda aseTi qeba. axla? axla raRa eqna? eRiarebina Tavisi
ucodinaroba? an iqneb Tavi mcodned moeCvenebina da rac pirze
moadgeboda, is eTqva?
ucbad qorepiskoposs kefasTan raRac Seexo. scada Tavis wamoweva, magram
ver SeZlo. kefaze simZimes grZnobda: TiTqos adamianis Zlieri xeli
awveboda da nikaps magididan ar aRebinebda.
— ar gainZreT, kacunebo! — moesmaT CurCuli zed yurTan, — Torem
orives Tavebs migimsxvrevT.
mister bantingi daacqerda qasis saxes da masze sakuTari SiSi da
usazRvro gaoceba amoikiTxa.
— vwuxvar, rom iZulebuli var, ase uxeSad mogepyraT, — ganagrZo
xmam, — magram sxva gamosavali ar damrCenia.
— vin gaswavlaT gamomgoneblis kerZo nawerebis qeqva?! — brazianad
warmoTqva uCinarma, amasTan, ori nikapi erTdroulad miexeTqa magidas da
orma ybam erTdroulad daitkacuna.
— vin gaswavlaT gansacdelSi Cavardnili adamianis oTaxSi
TviTneburad SeWra?
isev nikapebis magidaze daxeTqeba da kbilebis tkacuni.
— ra uyaviT Cemi tanisamosi? yuri kargad damigdeT, — ganagrZo xmam.
— fanjrebi Caketilia da karis gasaRebic jibeSi midevs. amas garda,
didi Ronis patroni gaxlavarT, xelSic maSa miWiravs. mxedvelobaSi
miiReT Cemi uCinarobac. mgoni, TqvenTvis savsebiT naTelia, rom arafrad
miRirs, orive mogklaT da uCumrad, damSvidebiT Cem gzas gavudge.
gasagebia, Tu ara? hoda, ase... piroba momeciT, rom yvela Cems moTxovnas
aasrulebT. maSin TiTsac ar dagakarebT. maZlevT pirobas?
qorepiskoposma da eqimma erTmaneTs gadaxedes da sexeebi daemanWaT.
— diax, gaZlevT, — wailuRluRa orivem.
kefaze dawola imwamsve Sewyda. isini gaswordnen, suli moiTqves,
saxeaWarxlebulebs kisrebi stkiodaT da Tavs aqeT-iqiT atrialebdnen.
— gaunZrevlad ijeqiT, Tu SeiZleba, — warmoTqva xmam. — ai, maSa
xelSi miWiravs. ar megona, Tu oTaxSi vinme damxvdeboda, — ganagrZo
uCinarma da maSa orives cxvirTan miutana. — vifiqre, wignebsa da Cems
tansacmels waviReb-meTqi. es wignebi, tansacmeli sadRaa? nu dgebiT.
isedac vxvdebi. gautaniaT. marTalia, ukve daTba, magram saRamoobiT isev
grila da titvels miWirs siaruli. amitom Zalian mWirdeba Cemi samosi
da kidev zogierTi ram. es sami wignic friad saWiroa CemTvis, batonebo!
Tavi meTormete
uCinari moTminebidan gamodis
aq Cven iZulebuli varT, erTi friad sapatio mizezis gamo Txroba
xelmeored SevwyvitoT. mizezsac axlave mogaxsenebT.
sanam sastumro oTaxSi zemoaRwerili ambavi xdeboda da sanam mister
haqsTeri Tvalyurs adevnebda mister marvels, romelic WiSkars
miyrdnobili Cibuxs abolebda, mister houli da mister henfri,
bundovani winaTgrZnobiT Sepyrobilni, WiSkridan Tormetiode iardis
moSorebiT idgnen da aipingis erTaderT saWirboroto sakiTxze
msjelobdnen.
ucbad sastumro oTaxidan Zlieri dartymisa da Semzaravi yvirilis
xma moisma. Semdeg yvelaferi miCumda.
— ehee! — warmoTqva mister henfrim.
— ehee! — gaisma samikitnoSi.
mister houli sagnebs, marTalia, nela, magram zustad aRiqvamda.
— mgoni yvelaferi rigze veraa, — Tqva man, daxls moscilda da
sastumro oTaxis karisken gaemarTa.
tedi henfric ukan mihyva. oriveni daZabuli saxiT miuaxlovdnen kars.
`yvelaferi rigze ar unda iyos~, — gaimeora houlma da tedimac kveri
daukra. orives cxvirSi eca qimikatebis arasasiamovno suni; oTaxidan
Zalian Cqari da Cumi saubris daguduli xmebi ismoda.
— batonebo, rogoraa mand saqmeebi? — ikiTxa houlma da karze
daakakuna.
saubari imwamsve Sewyda, wuTiT siCume Camovarda. Semdeg isev gaisma
CurCuli. `ara! ara! ar gindaT!!!~ — wamoiyvira uecrad viRacam da oTaxSi
CoCqoli atyda: moisma iatakze davardnili skamiTa da xanmokle
SebrZolebiT gamowveuli xmauri. mere isev siCume Camodga.
— es ra jandabaa! — xmadabla Cailaparaka henfrim.
— rogoraa-meTqi mand saqmeebi, batonebo? ~— xelmeored ikiTxa
houlma.
pasuxad qorepiskoposis metad arabunebrivi, nawyvet-nawyvetad nasroli
sityvebi gaisma:
— yvelaferi rigzea... yvelaferi... Tu SeiZleba... xels… nu gviSliT...
— ucnauria! — Tqva henfrim.
— ucnauria! —daemowma houli.
— xels nu gviSliTo, — Tqva henfrim.
— mec ase gavigone, — miugo houlma.
— da viRacam daacemina, — daumata henfrim.
isini karTan dgomasa da yuris gdebas ganagrZobdnen. oTaxidan
uwindeburad Cqari da Cumi laparaki gamodioda.
— ar SemiZlia! — moisma mister bantingis xma. — geubnebiT, ser, me
amas ver gavakeTeb!
— rao, es raRa ambavia?! — ikiTxa henfrim.
— ambobs, ar mindao, — upasuxa houlma. — vis eubneba neta
SemTxveviT Cven xom ara?
— es usindisobaa! — moisma isev mister bantingis xma.
— usindisobaao?! — Tqva mister houlma. — namdvilad es sityva
gavigone.
— axla vin laparakobs, Tu ici? — hkiTxa henfrim.
— mgoni mister qasi, — upasuxa houlma. — Sen sul araferi gesmis?
isini isev dadumdnen. kars iqiT saubari ufro gaugebari da
saidumloebiT moculi gaxda.
— TiTqos sufras iReben magididano, iseTi xmauria, — Tqva houlma.
daxlTan misis houli gamoCnda. mister houlma maSinve aniSna, rom
uxmaurod misuliyo maTTan, magram aman misis houls winaaRmdegobis
gawevis qaluri survili aRuZra.
— netavi Sen raRas mikeTeb, mand rom dgaxar? — uTxra qmars da
doinji Semoirtya. — ra, sxva saqme veRar monaxe am sadResaswaulo
dRes?
mister houli xelebis qneviT cdilobda gaeCumebina meuRle, magram
misis houli ar cxreboda da TandaTanobiT xmas imaRlebda. sxva rom
vera gaawyves ra, mister henfri da mister houli TiTiswverebze
gabrundnen da daxls miuaxlovdnen, rom diasaxlisisaTvis yvelaferi
dawyobilad aexsnaT. Tavidan misis houls ar undoda, maT naambobSi
raime uCveulo daenaxa. Semdeg moiTxova, rom houli dadumebuliyo da
marto mister henfris elaparaka. mainc araferi gauvidaT. `ubralod
avejeulobas aTvalierebdnen da Tqven ki, RmerTma icis, ra ar gegonaT~,
— ambobda guldajerebuli diasaxlisi da imaT `sisuleleze~
xiTxiTebda.
— Cemi yuriT gavigone, rogor Tqva mister bantingma `usindisobaao~,
— wamdauwum imeorebda houli.
— mec gavigone, misis houl, — Tqva henfrim.
— SesaZlebelia, mereda ra moxda?
— SSS... — Seawyvetina mister henfrim saubari da tuCze TiTi miido.
— araferi mogesmaT? gana es fanjris gaRebis xma ar iyo?
— romeli fanjris? — hkiTxa misis houlma.
— ra Tqma unda, sastumro oTaxis!
barSi myofni smenad iqcnen. misis houls uazro mzera samikitnos Ria
karidan TeTri da naTeli quCisa da ivnisis mzisagan gakaSkaSebuli
savaWro fardulis vitrinisken miemarTa. uceb fardulis karidan
TvalebdaWyetili da aRelvebuli mister haqsTeri gamovarda.
— hei! — yviroda is. — daiWireT! qurdi daiWireT! — Semdeg, rac
Zali da Rone hqonda, samikitnos WiSkrisken gaiqca da iq gauCinarda.
TiTqmis imave wams sastumro oTaxidan nervuli laparakisa da ezoSi
gamavali fanjris mixurvis xma moisma.
houli, henfri da barSi Sekrebilni gareT gacvivdnen. maT dainaxes,
rogor mouxvia viRac ucnobma sirbiliT eklesiasTan, haqsTerma ki,
romelic mas ukan misdevda, metad ucnauri naxtomi gaakeTa da cxviriT
miwaSi Caeflo. quCaSi moseirne xalxi jer gaocebuli Sedga. mere miwaze
pirqve davardnil haqsTers miscvivda.
haqsTeri gondakarguli egdo. henfri mis gverdiT Cacucqda da scada
moesulierebina. mister houli da samikitnos ori muSa ki mosaxvevisaken
gaiqcnen, mosaxvevidan maT marveli dainaxes, romelic quCis gayolebiT,
sapirispiro mxares mirboda. houlma da muSebma yvirili da xelebis qneva
daiwyes: albaT, ifiqres, uCinari axla Cveulebriv kacad qceulao, da
ukan gaekidnen. ormociode iardic ar gaerbina houls, rom uecrad
Sehyvira, ganze gadaqanda da erT-erT muSas kiserze Camoekida. muSamac
Tavi ver Seimagra da oriveni Sua gzaze gagordnen. meore muSam gaifiqra,
mister houls fexi daucdao, da martokam ganagrZo devna. Cqara,
haqsTeris msgavsad, manac raRacas wamohkra fexi da gaiSxlarTa. am
droisaTvis pirvelma muSam fexze wamodgoma moaswro, magram uceb
ferdSi iseTi dartyma igema, rom mas ki ara, kameCsac waaqcevda.
roca es ukanaskneli xelaxla gagorda miwaze, mosaxvevidan sxva
soflelebic gamoCndnen. yvelaze win tiris mepatrone, cisfer saTburaSi
gamowyobili mosuli mamakaci morboda. friad gakvirvebuli darCa, roca
miwaze mforTxavi sami kacis garda, veravin dainaxa. Semdeg uecrad fexze
raRac moeWida da TavdaRma gadaagora. tiris mepatrones kidev orma
kacma wamohkra fexi. maT sxvebic mihyvnen da mTelma xalxma lanZRvaginebiT miwaze cvena iwyo.
roca mister houli da mister henfri sxvebTan erTad samikitnodan
quCaSi gacvivdnen, mravali wlis gamocdilebiT gamowrTobil misis
houls salarodan fexic ar moucvlia. uceb sastumro oTaxis kari gaiRo
da mister qasi gamoCnda. misken arc mouxedavs, ise Cairbina kibeebi da
quCaSi gavarda.
— daiWireT! daiWireT! — SeSliliviT yviroda is. — saSualeba ar
misceT, xelidan boxCa gaagdos, sanam boxCa ukavia, manam kidev SeiZleba
misi danaxva. daiWireT! daiWireT!
mister marvelis arsebobis Sesaxeb man araferi icoda, radgan uCinarma
wignebi da fuTa am ukanasknels ezoSi gadasca. mister qass metad
gabrazebuli, Seupovari kacis ieri hqonda, oRond mis tansacmels raRac
namdvilad aklda. simarTle rom iTqvas, mTeli misi samosi muxlebamde
CamoSvebuli grZeli TeTri perangisagan Sedgeboda, romelic Zalian
waagavda Zveli berZnebis jubas.
— daiWireT! daiWireT! — Rrialebda sasomixdili, — man Cemi
Sarvali moitaca. qorepiskopossac sul gaxada samosi! daiWireT!
daiWireT! Cqara daiWireT!
— axlave davewevi im aramzadas! — gasZaxa mister henfris, qvafenilze
gaSotil haqsTers gverdze Caurbina da iqve mosaxvevTan uCinaris mdevar
brbos SeuerTda. magram male isic moceliliviT miwaze daeca. viRacam,
rac Zali da Rone hqonda, xelze fexi daadga da mister qasma
tkivilisagan daiRriala. mere scada wamomdgariyo, magram xelmeored
waaqcies da igrZno, rom winsvlis magier ukandaxevaSi iyo CaTreuli.
xalxi sirbiliT brundeboda sofelSi. qasma kvlav gadawyvita
wamomdgariyo, magram yuris ZirSi ramdenime gamabruebeli dartyma igema
da dabarbacda. Semdeg gulgrilad gadaaforTxda gzis piras dagdebul,
yvelasagan miviwyebul haqsTers da bancal-bancaliT piri isev
samikitnosken ibruna.
roca samikitnos parmaRis kibeebze adioda, ukanidan Zlieri dartymis
xma da tkivilisagan gamwarebuli kacis Rriali moesma. mister qasma
uCinaris xma icno da saswrafod sastumro oTaxSi Sevarda.
— isev sofelSi brundeba, banting! — dauyvira man qorepiskoposs, —
Tavs vuSveloT! droze vuSveloT Tavs, Torem sibrazisagan mgoni Wkuaze
Secda.
mister bantingi fanjarasTan idga da iatakze dasafeni xaliCisa da
gazeTis furclebisagan tansacmels ikeTebda.
— vin brundeba? — ikiTxa qorepiskoposma da SiSisagan adgilze ise
Sexta, rom ZlivZlivobiT Sekowiwebuli samosi kinaRam tanze Semoaskda.
— uCinari! — upasuxa qasma da fanjaras eca. — jobia, male
movcilde aqaurobas. TavzexelaRebuliviT iqnevs muStebs, giJsa hgavs.
meore wams is ukve ezoSi iyo.
— RmerTo, Sen miSvele! — xelebi aRapyro bantingma da dabneuli
adgilze datrialda. magram am dros Semosasvlelidan Cxubis xma moesma,
ramac maSinve miaRebina gadawyvetileba: fanjaraSi gadaZvra, Tavisi
naxelavi kostumi Seiswora da ra Zalac mis msuqan, moklen fexebs
Seswevda, saxlisaken mousva.
im wuTidan dawyebuli, roca uCinarma tkivilisagan mZvinvared Sehyvira,
mister bantingma ki saxlisaken mohkurcxla, SeuZlebeli xdeba yovelive
imis Tanmimdevrulad moyola, rac aipingSi moxda. SesaZlebelia, uCinars
Tavdapirvelad mxolod wignebiTa da boxCiT datvirTul mister
marvelTan erTad soflidan Tavis daRweva undoda, magram Semdeg saxeSi
ucabedad moxvedrilma muStma moTminebidan gamoiyvana (rogorc Cans,
isedac ar unda yofiliyo didi moTminebis patroni) da gaaborota.
uCinari axla gametebiT urtyamda yvelas, vinc ki Sexvdeboda. aRaravis
indobda.
warmoidgineT xalxiT gaWedili soflis quCa, Cxubi, karis jaxuni,
TavSesafris Zebna… warmoidgineT, ra mouvidoda am aurzauris Sedegad
moxuci fletCeris mier skamebze aramyarad gadebul ficars da TviT
moxucs. warmoidgineT SeSinebuli Seyvarebuli wyvili, romelTac
zedaxoram saqanelaze mouswro. Semdeg yvelaferi miwynarda da
droSebiTa da yvavilwnulebiT morTuli aipingis quCa dacarielda;
mxolod erTi _ uCinari ar cxreboda: aqeT-iqiT isroda qoqosis kaklebs,
angrevda terelis tilos Cardaxebs da gareT gamotanili patar-patara
daxlebidan tkbileulobas miwaze abnevda. irgvliv karebis jaxuni da
urdulebis CxakaCxuki ismoda. mxolod aqa-iq ielvebda fanjaraSi
SiSisagan maRla azidul warbqveS mrgvali, daWyetili Tvali.
uCinari erTxans samikitno `meetle da cxenebis~ fanjrebis mtvreviT
irTobda Tavs. Semdeg gzispira farani aiRo da misis griblis sastumros
kedelze daamagra. albaT, manve gadaWra higinsis saxlTan aderdinis
gzaze telegrafis mavTuli. mere ki Tavisi zebunebrivi niWis meoxebiT
ukvalod gaqra soflidan da samudamod gadaikarga.
magram misi wasvlis Semdeg mTeli ori saaTi gavida, sanam vinme
gabedavda da aipingis dacarielebul quCaSi Tavs gamoyofda.
Tavi mecamete
mister marveli axali Tanamdebobidan gadadgomas Txoulobs
saRamoxans aipingis mcxovreblebi TavSesafrebidan gamoZvrnen da
odesRac sadResaswaulod morTul, axla ki nangrevebad qceul sofels
Tvali gadaavles, bremblhertisken ki wiflis xSir tyeSi mZimed
miabijebda dabali, Casuqebuli kaci, romelsac Tavze metad Selaxuli
cilindri exura. erT xelSi mas elastikuri bafTiT Sekruli sami wigni
eWira, meoreSi — lurji sufrisgan gamokruli boxCa. mis aWarxlebul
saxes daRliloba da mowyeniloba, xolo moZraobas nervuli siCqare
etyoboda. gzadagza gamudmebiT eCxubeboda viRacis xma, mxrebze ki
uCinari xelebi ubiZgebdnen.
— Tu kidev gaiqceviT, — warmoTqva xmam, — Tu kidev gaifiqrebT
gaqcevas...
— RmerTo Cemo! — amoioxra mister marvelma, — isedac aRar damrCa
zurgze mTeli adgili.
— ukanasknelad gafrTxilebT, — ganagrZo xmam, — rom mogklavT!
— me arc vapirebdi Tqvengan gaqcevas, — TiTqmis qviTiniT miugo
marvelma. — geficebiT, ar vapirebdi. ubralod, ar vicodi, sad unda
momexvia, es iyo da es. an saidan unda mcodnoda? mere moxedvac ver
movaswari, rom muSti momxvda...
— uaresi mogxvdebaT, Tu Wkvianad ar iqnebiT! — warmoTqva xmam.
marvelic maSinve dadumda, loyebi dabera da TvalebSi sasowarkveTileba
gamoexata.
— isic meyofa, rom amdenma sulelma gaigo Cemi arseboba. axla Tqvenc
moindomeT wignebianad gaqceva. zog maTgans bedma gauRima da droze
miimala, Torem... aravin icoda Cemi uCinaroba. axla ki, axla raRa vqna?
— me raRa vqna? — xmadabla ikiTxa marvelma.
— yvelaferi gaxmaurda. albaT, gazeTebSic gamoqveyndeba raime
cnobebi. yvelgan Zebnas damiwyeben. yoveli adamiani frTxilad iqneba... —
xmam sakmaod uwmawurad Seigina da dadumda. mister marvels saxe ufro
moeRuSa da odnav nabijs uklo.
— aba, Cqara iare! — ubiZga uCinarma xelma.
mister marvels saxeze naTel laqebs Soris adgilebi gaunacrisfrda.
— wignebi ar dagicvivdes, sulelo! — uxeSad warmoTqva xmam.
— erTi sityviT, — ganagrZo isev xmam, — Seni gamoyeneba momixdeba...
Zalian uvargisi iaraRi ki xar, magram ras izam; sxva gza ara maqvs.
— diax, marTlac uvargisi iaraRi var, — Tqva marvelma.
— savsebiT swori brZandebiT.
— me uvargisze uvargisi iaraRi var. CemisTana uvargisi meore ar
moiZebneba qveyanaze, — alaparakda mister marveli. — iseTi susti var,
iseTi, rom...
— marTla?
— gulic arafrad ar mivarga. Tqveni davaleba ki Sevasrule, magram
garwmunebT, suli kbiliT miWiravs.
— nuTu?
— arc nervebi maqvs kargi, arc Rone...
— ara uSavs, gagamxneveb xolme.
— namdvilad jobda, Cemze xeli ageRoT. sruliadac ar minda, rom
Cems gamo raime gagifuWdeT. es ki savsebiT mosalodnelia, iseTi mSiSara
da ususuri var...
— rac Seexeba magas, frTxilad iyavi. araferi Segcdes, Torem... —
warmoTqva xmam mSvidad, magram damajereblad.
— sikvdili ar merCivna amas?! — aRmoxda mister marvels. — ra
saSineli usamarTlobaa. Tqvenc dameTanxmebiT... me mgonia, sruli ufleba
maqvs...
— aba, aba! Cqara iare! — Seawyvetina xmam.
mister marvelma nabijs auCqara da erTxans uxmod ganagrZobdnen gzas.
— Zalian Zneli samuSao kia, — wamoiwyo isev marvelma. magram am
SeniSvnas araviTari pasuxi ar mohyolia. mister marvelma gadawyvita,
sxva mxridan Semoevlo.
— rames mainc maZlevdes Cemi Sroma?! — daiwyo isev.
— geyofa wuwuni! — dauyvira uCinarma, — xom giTxari,
uzrunvelgyof-meTqi. mxolod Seasrule, rasac gibrZaneb. Tumca didi
suleli vinme brZandebi, darwmunebuli var, mainc SeZleb yvelafris
mogvarebas...
— garwmunebT, batono, metad Seuferebeli kaci gaxlavarT. ar minda
winaaRmdegoba gagiwioT, magram ra vqna, ase kia da...
— Tu axlave ar dadumdebi, isev xelis gadabrunebas dagiwyeb, —
gabrazebiT warmoTqva xmam. — gaige, rom fiqrs miSli...
win, totebs Soris, Suqis ori yviTeli laqa gamokrTa da bindSi
gamoikveTa eklesiis oTxkuTxa koSki.
— xels mxarze dagadeb da sanam sofels ar gavivliT, ase viaroT, —
Tqva uCinarma. — pirdapir iare da rame sisulelis Cadena ar gabedo,
Torem vai Seni brali.
— vici, vici... — upasuxa marvelma, mSvenivrad vici yvelaferi.
gacrecil cilindrSi gamowyobilma, sawyali Sesaxedaobis kacma
uxmod Caiara soflis gzaze, saxlebis gaCiraRdnebul fanjrebTan, da
aseve uxmod gauCinarda sibneleSi.
Tavi meToTxmete
port-stouSi
meore dRes, dilis aT saaTze, gauparsavi da WuWyiani mister marveli
port-stous gareubnis erT patara samikitnosTan Camomjdariyo. metad
daRlili, aRelvebuli da dabneuli Canda. gverdiT elaga ukve wvrili
bawriT Sekruli wignebi. boxCa ki, uCinaris brZanebiT, bremblhertis
maxloblad, wiflis tyeSi daetovebina. amgvarad, mister marveli martoka
ijda da, miuxedavad imisa, rom yuradRebas aravin aqcevda, sul ufro da
ufro metad Relavda. acaxcaxebuli xelebiT xan erT jibes moisinjavda,
xan meores.
mTeli saaTi adgilidan ar daZrula. mere samikitnodan gamovida
xanSiSesuli mezRvauri, xelSi gazeTebi eWira. pirdapir mister
marvelisaken gaemarTa da gverdiT miujda.
— sasiamovno dRea, — Tqva mezRvaurma.
mister marvelma eWvis TvaliT gaxeda mezobels.
— Zalian sasiamovnoa, — upasuxa bolos.
— swored rom drois Sesaferi amindia, — ganagrZo mezRvaurma.
— swored rom asea, — daeTanxma mister marveli.
mezRvaurma kbilis saCiCqni amoiRo da ramdenime wuTs Tvali ar
mouSorebia mister marvelis damtverili samosisa da merxze dalagebuli
wignebisaTvis. weRan marvels rom uaxlovdeboda, ise moesma, TiTqos am
ukanasknels jibeSi fuli uCxrialebda. Zalian ukvirda, amgvarad
gamowyobili doylapia rom aseTi simdidris patroni gamodga. Semdeg
misi fiqri isev skamze dalagebul wignebs daubrunda.
— wignebi? — ikiTxa da uecrad piridan kbilis saCiCqni gamoiRo.
mister marveli SekrTa da wignebs gadaxeda.
— diax, upasuxa, — diax, wignebia.
— xSirad araCveulebriv ambebs Sexvdeba kaci wignebSi, — Tqva
mezRvaurma.
— savsebiT geTanxmebiT...
— da ara marto wignebSi...
— swori xarT, — kveri daukra mister marvelma, irgvliv sawylad
mimoixeda da kvlav mezRvaurs miacqerda.
— ai, magaliTad, ucnaur ambebs weren xolme gazeTebSi, — ganagrZo
mezRvaurma.
— marTlac, Zalian xSirad.
— Tundac am gazeTSi.
— nuTu?!
— aq moTxrobilia, TiTqos qveynad arsebobdes uCinari adamiani, —
Tqva mezRvaurma da marvels seriozuli mzera esrola.
mister marvels piri moeRrica. xeli ramdenjerme magrad moisva
loyaze. yurebi uxurda.
— netav azrad rogor mosdiT amgvari ram? — Caibutbuta dabneulma,
— rao, sad unaxavT, avstraliaSi Tu amerikaSi?!
— arc erTgan, — upasuxa mezRvaurma, — aq!
— RmerTo Cemo! — wamoiZaxa mister marvelma da adgilze Sexta.
— roca vambob `aq~-meTqi, mxedvelobaSi maincdamainc es adgili ki ara
maqvs. ubralod, maxlobel sofels vgulisxmob, — daamSvida mezRvaurma.
marvelma Tavisuflad amoisunTqa da Cailaparaka:
— uCinari? hm... mainc ras akeTebda?
— yvelafers, rac ki moesurveboda.
— ai, ukve oTxi dRe iqneba, rac gazeTi TvaliTac ar minaxavs, — Tqva
marvelma.
— pirvelad is aramzada aipingSi gamoCenila.
— nuTu?!
— diax, iq gamoCenila pirvelad, — ganagrZobda mezRvauri, Tan
mister marvels aTvalierebda. — saidan Camovida aipingSi, aravin icis.
ager waikiTxeT, `aipingSi momxdari araCveulebrivi ambavi~. gazeTSi
weria, yvelaferi marTaliao.
— warmoudgenelia!
— marTlac uCveulo ambavia. magram qorepiskoposic, eqimic, yvelani
adastureben, rom sakuTari TvaliT naxes uCinari. Turme samikitno
`meetle da cxenebSi~ cxovrobda. misi ubedureba adre aravis scodnia —
aq ase weria, ubedurebao. es ambavi aRmoaCines didi xnis Semdeg, roca
sastumro oTaxSi momxdari Cxubis dros bandebi Semoaglijes, swored
maSin SeniSnes, rom mdgmurs Tavi ar hqonda. gaocebulebs misi daWera
mondomebiaT, magram uCinars tansacmlis gaxda mouswria da gamqrala.
Tumca uCxubrad mainc ver SeZlo Turme Tavis daRweva. Cxubis dros ki
friad Rirseuli da pativcemuli konsteblisaTvis, mister
jefersisaTvis, mZime Wriloba miuyenebia. yvelaferi zustadaa
gadmocemuli, wuns ver dasdeb: saxelebic, gvarebic da, saerTod,
yvelaferi, rac saWiroa.
— RmerTo! — mister marvelma irgvliv mimoixeda da TiTebiT oqros
fulebi mosinja. ucbad metad ucnauri da saintereso azri mouvida. —
ra saocari ram momxdara! — Tqva da mezRvaurs Sexeda.
— marTlac saocari ambavi weria am gazeTSi. Cems sicocxleSi
araferi gamigonia uCinarebze. Tumca, ra gasakviria! Cvens droSi kaci
iseT Wkuidan Sesaryev ambebs Sexvdeba, rom...
— meti araferi Caudenia? — Semparavad hkiTxa mister marvelma.
— gana es cotaa?
— ara, ise, mindoda mekiTxa, uCinari aipingSi aRar dabrunebula? nuTu
ase gaiqca da miimala?
— diax, aq meti araferi weria, — upasuxa mezRvaurma. — rogorc
gatyobT, gecotavebaT.
— ras brZanebT, savsebiT sakmarisia...
— mec ase vfiqrob, rom savsebiT sakmarisia, — gaimeora mezRvaurma.
— ra Tqma unda, mec ase vfiqrob.
— SemTxveviT, amxanagebi xom ar hyolia uCinars? amis Sesaxeb arafers
weren? — hkiTxa SeSfoTebiT marvelma.
— gana erTi aseTi vaJbatoni sakmarisi araa? madloba RmerTs,
amxanagebi ar hyolia im avazaks! — wamoiZaxa mezRvaurma, Tavi gadaiqnia
da ganagrZo:
— gafiqrebac mzaravs. xom SeiZleba, sadme am adgilebSi daexetebodes.
Turme Tavisuflad dadis da, rogorc gazeTebSi weren, port-stous
mimarTulebiT wamosula. Cvenc swored port-stouSi varT! es ukve raime
amerikuli saswauli ar gegonoT... aba, erTi wuTiT warmoidgineT, ra
ambis datrialeba SeuZlia am uCinar adamians?! vTqvaT, cota meti
gadahkra da Seni gatyepvis xasiaTze movida. an kidev saxlis gaqurdva
moindoma. miTxariT, vin dauSlis?! Tavisuflad SeuZlia Zarcva, qurdoba;
SeuZlia garSemortymuli policielebis wridan iseve uCumrad gaZvres,
rogorc me da Tqven vinme brmas gaveqceT. ufro ioladac. brmebs, amboben,
araCveulebrivi yurTasmena aqvTo... an kidev, sadme Rvino Tua gadanaxuli,
iseTi, mas rom moswons, ha?!
— marTlac, am mxriv didi upiratesoba aqvs.
— diax, diax, didi upiratesoba, — daeTanxma mezRvauri.
mTeli am saubris ganmavlobaSi mister marveli Tvalebs aqeT-iqiT
acecebda. odnav Cqamsac ki yurs ugdebda da cdilobda, arc erTi gareSe
moZraoba SeumCneveli ar darCenoda. etyoboda, raRac metad
mniSvnelovani gadawyvetileba mieRo.
mere muWSi Caaxvela, erTxel kidev mimoixeda, miayura; mezRvaurisaken
gadaixara da CasCurCula:
— saqme isaa, rom cota ram mec vici uCinarze... sruliad SemTxveviT...
Tumca piradi wyaroebidan.
— marTla?! — gaocda mezRvauri. — Tqven?
— diax, me.
— sainteresoa! neba momeciT, SegekiTxoT...
— Tqvens gaocebas sazRvari ar eqneba, — daiwyo mister marvelma da
Tan marjvena xeli pirze aifara. — yvelaferi iseTi sainteresoa, rom...
— warmomidgenia!
— saqme isaa... — daiwyo mister marvelma saidumloebiT moculi xmiT,
magram uecrad saxis gamometyveleba Seecvala, vaio, sawylad daiknavla,
merxidan uxerxulad wamoiwia da tkivilisagan moikrunCxa. — vai! vai! —
xelmeored daiknavla da xma Cauwyda.
— ra mogividaT? — TanagrZnobiT SeekiTxa mezRvauri.
— kbili amtkivda, — upasuxa mister marvelma da xelis guli loyaze
miido. Semdeg saswrafod akrifa wignebi, Cemi wasvlis droc movidao,
Tqva da ucnauri, arabunebrivi moZraobiT mezRvaurisagan ukan-ukan
daixia.
— magram Tqven xom uCinarze gindodaT raRacis Tqma? — SeaCera
mezRvaurma.
mister marveli wamiT Sedga. Canda, pasuxs eZebda.
— Woria! — CasCurCula xmam.
— Woria! — gaimeora mister marvelma.
— Woria? — rogor? aq xom yvelaferi garkveviT weria, — SeekamaTa
mezRvauri.
— mainc Woria, — miugo marvelma. — me vici, vinc SeTxza es ambavi.
araviTari uCinari adamiani ar arsebobs qveyanaze, Woria da meti araferi.
— ki magram, gazeTi? maS Tqveni azriT...
— yvelaferi monaCmaxia! — dabejiTebiT uTxra marvelma.
dabneuli mezRvauri mister marvels misCereboda. mister marveli ki
uwindeburad ukan-ukan ixevda.
— moicaT, — Tqva mezRvaurma da fexze wamodga. — maS, Tqveni azriT,
yvelaferi es...
— Woria, Wori-meTqi! — dauyvira marvelma.
— maS, raRas ijeqiT da malaparakebdiT amden sisuleles? ras
maybedebdiT tyuilubralod?
mister marvelma loyebi dabera. mezRvaurs sibrazisagan saxeze
almuri mosdeboda da muStebmoRerebuli misken miiwevda.
— me vzivar da mTeli aTi wuTi Turme uazrod vlaqlaqeb, es
Tavgasiebuli, mucelgaberili CerCeti, eSmakis fexi ki miyurebs da
xmasac ar iRebs...
— Tu SeiZleba, nu iginebiT! — uTxra mister marvelma.
— iginebio?! viginebi ki ara, me Sen giCveneb...
— wamodi, — CasCurCula xmam. mister marveli uecrad aizida,
datrialda da xtunva-xtunviT gaudga gzas.
— aqedan mousvi, sanam ar mogxvedria! — miaZaxa mezRvaurma.
— ar momxvedria? — dauyvira mister marvelma, Tan aCqarebuli,
areuli nabijiT da ucnauri borZikiT ukan-ukan ixevda. gzadagza erTxans
nawyeni, magram damnaSave xmiT raRacas burtyunebda.
— sulelo, Stero! — erTxelac miaZaxa mezRvaurma, romelic
fexebgaCaCxuli, doinjSemoyrili Sua gzaze damdgariyo da ucnobis
ukandaxevas Tvals ayolebda. — me giCveneb, rogor unda Cemi
gamasaxaraveba!! gana yvelaferi gazeTSi ar ewera?
mister marvelma pasuxad raRac miaZaxa da imwamsve mosaxvevSi
gauCinarda. misi mowinaaRmdege ki manamde idga gaqvavebuliviT, sanam
yasbis oTxTvalam adgili ar moanacvlevibina. bolos Setrialda da
navsadgurisaken gaemarTa. `ramdeni gadareuli dadis am qveyanaze! —
TavisTvis Cailaparaka da daumata, — undoda masxrad avegde! ai,
suleli! Steri! namdvili Steri! gana gazeTebSi ar ewera yvelaferi?!~
male mezRvaurma meore aranakleb ucnauri ambavi Seityo, romelic im
skamis Soriaxlo momxdariyo. es iyo moCveneba `erTi muWa fulisa~. fuli
yovelgvari daxmarebis gareSe Turme seng maikl-leinis quCis gaswvriv
mogzaurobda. es SeuniSnavs meore mezRvaurs, romelsac, ra Tqma unda,
ucdia fulis daWera, gauSveria kidec oqrosken xeli, magram uecrad
TavSi raRac mZimed moxvedria da waqceula. sanam fexze wamodgeboda,
mfrinavi oqro ukve gamqrala... Cveni mezRvauri, rogorc TviTon ambobda,
yvelafers advilad ijerebda, magram es ambavi misTvisac ki metismeti
aRmoCnda. Tumca Semdeg iZulebuli gaxda, azri Seecvala am sakiTxze.
mfrinavi fulis ambavi namdvili iyo. im dRes port-stous gareubnebSi,
TviT londonis bankis saucxood mowyobil kantoraSi, samikitnoebsa da
fardulebis salaroebSi, metismetad Tbili amindis gamo, yvela kari
gaeRoT da fulebi uxmod, dasta-dasta, bRuja-bRuja mifrinavdnen.
mifrinavdnen kedlebis gaswvriv, mosaxvevebSi, aRmarTebze, daRmarTebze
da mSvenivrad axerxebdnen gamvlelTa mzerisaTvis Tavis aridebas. isini
TavianT saidumlo mogzaurobas erTi mousvenari, gacveTil cilindrsa
da WuWyian samosSi gamowyobili kacis jibeebSi amTavrebdnen. es kaci
port-stous gareubnis samikitnos SesasvlelTan ijda.
mxolod aTi dRis mere, roca bardokis ambavic moZvelebuli iyo,
Cvenma mezRvaurma erTmaneTs daupirispira yvela monacemi, yvela faqti
da mixvda, Tu ra axlos iyo erTxel im saocar arsebasTan, romelsac
uCinars eZaxdnen.
Tavi meTxuTmete
ltolvili
binddeboda. doqtori kempi ijda Tavis samuSao oTaxSi, gorakze
wamoWimul koSkSi, saidanac SesaniSnavi xedi iSleboda bardokisaken.
sasiamovnod mowyobil oTaxs CrdiloeTiT, samxreTiTa da dasavleTiT
fanjrebi hqonda. kedelTan midgmuli Taroebi wignebsa da mecnierul
Jurnalebs daetvirTa. kuTxeSi farTo saweri magida idga, xolo
CrdiloeTiT fanjarasTan mikroskopi, sinjarebi, sxvadasxva xelsawyo da
bacilebis kulturebisa da reaqtivebis Semcveli momcro boTlebi ewyo.
oTaxSi lampa ukve enTo, Tumca gareT jer ar bneloda da fardebic ar
iyo CamoSvebuli.
doqtori kempi maRali, warmosadegi garegnobis axalgazrda kaci
gaxldaT; Calisferi Tma da qera, TiTqmis TeTri ulvaSebi umSvenebda
pirisaxes. is did mniSvnelobas aniWebda im Sromas, romelzec bolo
xanebSi muSaobda, misi saSualebiT samefo sazogadoebis wevrobis
mopovebas apirebda. ai, ra simaRleebs umiznebda doqtori kempi.
SemTxveviT aiRo Tavi samuSaodan, fanjaraSi gaixeda da mopirdapire
gorakis wverze moqceul mkvdris mzes Tvali gauswora. erTxans
gaunZrevlad ijda da oqrosferi sxivebis momxibvleli kiafiT tkbeboda.
Semdeg ferdobze misi saxlisaken momaval kacs daacqerda. kaci dabali
tanisa Canda, Tavze cilindri exura da iseTi siswrafiT morboda,
gegonebodaT, fexebs miwas ar akarebso.
`kidev erTi im sulelTagani, — gaifiqra doqtorma kempma. — egec
imgvari WkuaTxeli vinme iqneba, dRes diliT mosaxvevSi giJiviT rom
SemefeTa da SeSinebulma daiyvira, `uCinari modis, ser, uCinari~. ver
gamigia, ra emarTeba am xalxs. mecamete saukuneSi xom ar vcxovrobT?!~
is wamodga, fanjaras miuaxlovda da cnobismoyvareobiT daacqerda
bindbundSi ferdobze daSvebul kacs.
— etyoba, Zalian Cqarobs, — Tqva doqtorma kempma, — magram mainc
araferi gamosdis. ise mZimed moZraobs, TiTqos jibeebi tyviiT hqondes
amovsebuli. rao, Zala gamogeliaT, Cemo kargo?!
wuTis Semdeg ucnobi ferdobze wamoWimul erT-erT yvelaze maRal
vilas miefara, magram male isev gamoCnda. mere miimala, isev gamoCnda,
isev miimala, da ase samjer, sanam sabolood sul ar gaqra saxlebs iqiT.
— sulelebi! — wamoiZaxa kempma, quslebze Setrialda da magidas
miujda.
magram gzaze mimomavali xalxi ltolvili ucnobis gaoflil,
eldanakrav saxes rom uyurebda, sruliadac ar iziarebda doqtor kempis
skepticizms. morboda kaci, moabijebda da Tan iseT xmebs gamoscemda,
rogorc oqroTi datenili qisa, roca mas xelSi aTamaSeben. ltolvili
arc marjvniv, arc marcxniv ar ixedeboda. misi farTod daRebuli
mrgvali Tvalebi pirdapir, ferdobis Zirisken imzirebodnen, sadac
erTimeoris miyolebiT inTeboda naTurebi da quCac xalxiT avsebuliyo.
SiSisagan piri ucnaurad daRrecoda, tuCebze duJi mosdgomoda da
aCqarebulad, xrinwianad sunTqavda. gamvlelebi Cerdebodnen, dakvirvebiT
aTvalierebdnen quCas da aforiaqebulni erTmaneTs ekiTxebodnen, xom
araferi gagigiaTo. uecrad ferdobis Tavze quCaSi moTamaSe ZaRlma
daiwkavwkava, Robis qveS kudamoZuebuli SeZvra da, sanam xalxi gons
movidoda, gverdiT raRacam Cauqrola. ver gaiges, ra iyo, qari, titveli
fexebis qvafenilze tyapuni Tu adamianis qloSini.
brbo ayayanda, ganze gadga, Semdeg aCoCqolda da RrialiT qvemoTken
daeSva. marveli Sua gzaze iyo, qalaqi rom gangaSma moicva. xalxi
saxlebSi Serboda, kan-fanjrebs urdulebiT razavda. marvels esmoda
yvelaferi da gamwarebuli ukanasknel Zalas ikrebda.
SiSma gverdiT Cauqrola, gauswro da male mTeli qalaqi moicva.
`uCinari modis! uCinari...~
Tavi meTeqvsmete
samikitno `mxiarul kriketistebSi~
samikitno `mxiaruli kriketistebi~ zed mTis Ziras mdebareobda, iq,
sadac tramvais xazi iwyeboda. didi wiTeli xelebiT daxlze
dayrdnobili mebufete xmel-xmel meetles cxenebis Taobaze
elaparakeboda. xolo nacrisfer tansacmelSi gamowyobil Savwvera kacs,
romelic buterbrods bartonis1 (1 bartonis ludi — ludis erT-erTi
saxeoba.) luds ayolebda, amerikuli kiloTi baasi gaeba morigeobidan
axlaxan ganTavisuflebul polismenTan.
— ra xmauria netav? — Tqva xmel-xmelma meetlem da fanjaraze
dakiduli, WuWyisagan gayviTlebuli fardis zemodan ferdobze amavali
quCis SeTvaliereba scada. samikitnosTan viRacam Cairbina.
— albaT, xanZaria, — Tqva mebufetem.
garedan mZime, Cqari nabijebis xma moisma. samikitnos kari xmauriT
gaiRo da aqviTinebuli, saxeareuli, uqudo da sayelomoglejili
marveli oTaxSi Semovarda. dafeTebuli eca kars, undoda Caeketa, magram
saxelurze gamobmuli Tasma karis bolomde mixurvis saSualebas ar
aZlevda.
— modis! — Semzaravi xmiT wamoiyvira marvelma, — is modis! uCinari!
me momdevs! RvTis gulisaTvis, miSveleT! miSveleT! miSveleT...
— mixureT kari! — Seawyvetina polismenma, — vin modis? ra ambavia?
— polismeni kars miuaxlovda, saxeluris Tasma moxsna da mixura.
amerikelma meore karic Caketa.
— dammaleT sadme! dammaleT! — ganagrZobda marveli, uwindeburad
qviTinebda da mTeli sxeuli uTrToda, Tumca wignebs mainc ar uSvebda
xelidan. — sadme SemiyvaneT da dammaleT. xom geubnebiT, momdevs-meTqi.
Zlivs gamovepare. gamafrTxila ki, Tu gamepare, mogklavo, da asec izams.
— nu geSiniaT, damSviddiT, — miugo Savwvera amerikelma. — kari xom
Caketilia. axla dalagebiT mogviyeviT, ra moxda...
— dammaleT sadme! dammaleT! — ar cxreboda marveli.
uecrad Semosasvleli kari Zlieri dartymisagan Sezanzarda, garedan
yvirili da Seuwyveteli, gamalebuli braxuni moisma.
— ei, vina xarT mand?! — daiZaxa polismenma, — vin abraxunebs?
mister marveli daretianebuliviT datrialda oTaxSi da TavSesafars
dauwyo Zebna.
— momklavs! momklavs! xelSi dana uWiravs, gesmiT, dana! RvTis
gulisaTvis, miSveleT! miSveleT!
— nu geSiniaT, — Seawyvetina mebufetem, — aqeT modeqiT.
man daxlSi Sesasvleli ficari gadaxsna da mister marveli
saswrafod Sevarda Sig.
— ar gaaRoT! — wamoiyvira mister marvelma, — gevedrebiT, ar
gauRoT kari... RmerTo, sad davimalo, sad?
— maS uCinaris gamo atyda aseTi ayalmayali? — ikiTxa Savwvera
amerikelma da xeli zurgze Semoido. — vfiqrob, drocaa, vixiloT is
vaJbatoni.
ver moaswro amis Tqma, rom samikitnos fanjara Camoimsxvra da garedan
uwindelze uaresi yvirili da xmauri moisma. polismeni skamze Sedga da
gatexil fanjaraSi Tavi gayo; undoda kargad daenaxa, ra xdeboda
samikitnos SemosasvlelTan. Semdeg skamidan Camovida da
SublSeWmuxvnilma dinjad warmoTqva:
— is aris!
mebufete idga im oTaxis karTan, romelSic axlaxan mister marveli
Caketa, da uxmod misCereboda Calewil fanjaras, Semdeg isic danarCenebs
SeuerTda.
uceb irgvliv yvelaferi miwynarda.
— raRa maincadamainc axla ara maqvs xelketi wamoRebuli, — Tqva
polismenma, da kars gaubedavad miuaxlovda. — rogorc ki gavaRebT,
Semovardeba. aba, ra SeuSlis xels?
— Tqvenc ra Zalian CqarobT karis gaRebas, — miugo xmel-xmelma
meetlem.
— gadawieT urduli, — mimarTa Savwvera amerikelma mebufetes. — Tu
marTlac gabedavs da Semova... — winadadeba aRar daamTavra da jibidan
revolveri amoiRo.
— ara, ase ar ivargebs, — SeaCera polismenma, — ase SeiZleba
SemogakvdeT kidec!
— vici, vici, ra qveyanaSic vimyofebi, — ganagrZo amerikelma. — nu
SiSobT, fexebSi vesvri, — da isev mebufetes miubrunda:
— gadawieT-meTqi urduli.
— siamovnebiT gadavwevdi, mag Tqveni iaraRis rom ar meSinodes. xom
SeiZleba gagivardeT da zurgSi momaxvedroT, — upasuxa mebufetem.
— maS kargi, — dasZina Savwveram, kars miuaxlovda da TviTon
gadaswia urduli. mebufete, polismeni da meetle gafacicebiT
adevnebdnen Tvalyurs mis yovel moZraobas.
— SemodiT! — mSvidad warmoTqva amerikelma, daixia, revolveri
zurgs ukan damala da Semosasvlels daacqerda. oTaxSi aravin
Semodioda, kari uwindeburad daxuruli iyo. rodesac ramdenime xnis
Semdeg karSi meore meetlem Semohyo Tavi, isini isev gaunZrevlad idgnen
da uCinaris Semosvlas ulodnen. mezobeli oTaxis fanjridan ki
marvelis SeSinebuli, gadafiTrebuli saxe moCanda.
— yvela kari Tua daketili? — ikiTxa marvelma. — albaT garSemo
uvlis saxls da SemosaZroms eZebs. rom icodeT, ra eSmakis fexia aseT
saqmeebSi!
— RmerTo Cemo! — wamoiyvira mebufetem, — saxlis ukana kari Ria
damrCa! Tqven aq iyaviT, me ki... — man umweod mimoixeda. mezobeli oTaxis
kari mijaxunda da saketSi gasaRebma gaiCxaruna. — ezoSi gamavali kari
Riaa da kidev erTi, ho, ezoSi gamavali kari...
is swrafad gavida baridan.
wuTic ar gasula, rom puris saWreli uzarmazari daniT SeiaraRebuli
gamoCnda.
— ezoSi gasasvleli kari Ria damxvda! — Tqva da mRelvarebisagan yba
Camouvarda.
— maS, SesaZlebelia, ukve aqac aris, — CaiCurCula pirvelma meetlem.
— samzareuloSi rom ar aris, eWvi ar mepareba, — miugo mebufetem. —
iq dilidanve ori qali muSaobs da mec, am daniT xelSi, yoveli kunWuli
davaTvaliere. qalebsac araferi gaugiaT, vinme rom Sesuliyo, xom
SeamCnevdnen...
— axla mainc Tu CaketeT yvela kari? — hkiTxa pirvelma meetlem.
— madloba RmerTs, samagiso kbilebi karga xania movicvale! —
miaxala mebufetem.
Savwvera amerikelma revolveri isev jibeSi Caido. magram wamsve
daxlis saxuravi xmauriT avarda, moisma gasaRebis Cxakuni da mezobeli
oTaxis kari xmauriT SeiRo. yvelam gaigona mister marvelis sazareli
kivili da dasaxmareblad gaqandnen. amerikelma gaisrola. tyvia kedelze
dakidul sarkes moxvda da namsxvrevebad aqcia.
rodesac mebufete oTaxSi Sevarda, dainaxa mister marveli, romelic
samzareulos karTan ucnaurad ikrunCxeboda da fexebs haerSi
asavsavebda. sanam mebufete gadawyvetda, ra moemoqmeda, kari gaiRo da
uxilavma xelma mister marveli samzareuloSi SeaTria. qalebi
awivldnen. qvabebi xmauriT gagorda iatakze. welSi moxrili da
fexebgafarCxuli mister marveli ki ezoSi gamavali karisken gasrialda.
karze urduli gadaiwia.
polismeni erT-erTi meetlis TanxlebiT samzareuloSi Semovarda,
miuaxlovda mister marvels da CaeWida uxilav xels, romelic urduls
eweoda, magram saxeSi Zlierad moxvda muSti, Setortmanda da ukan
daixia. kari gaiRo da marvelma ganwiruli moZraobiT Tavis
ganTavisufleba scada. imave wuTs meetle SemTxveviT waawyda kacis
uxilav sxeuls, xeli moxvia da daiyvira:
— daviWre! daviWire!
misi ZaxilisTanave mebufetis wiTeli xelebic Caafrinda uxilav
sxeuls.
— aq aris, aq! daviWire! — daiyvira mebufetemac. uxilavi
mklavebisagan ganTavisuflebuli mister marveli iatakze daeca da
scada, moCxubarTa fexebs Soris gamZvraliyo. Cxubi sul ufro da ufro
cxardeboda. pirvelad gaigones uCinaris xma. polismenma SemTxveviT
daabija fexi da TiTebi atkina. uCinarma mZvinvared daiyvira da muStebi
daatriala. meetlem Sehkivla, mucelze itaca xeli da Caikuza.
samzareulos kari uecrad miiketa. aman marvels xeli Seuwyo,
SeumCnevlad gaparuliyo. mebufete, meetle da polismeni Tavganwirulad
ibrZodnen, magram male SeniSnes, rom sicarieleSi iqnevdnen xelebs da
dadgnen.
— gaipara!
— sad gaipara? — ikiTxa Savwvera amerikelma. — gareT? — aqeT
gamodiT! — gasZaxa yvelas polismenma da ezoSi gavida.
kramitis natexma zed yurTan Cauqrola da WurWliT daxvavebul
samzareulos magidaze davarda.
— me vuCveneb, rogor unda srola! — daiyefa Savwveram. polismenis
mxarTan revolveris lulam ielva da im mxares, saidanac kramitis natexi
wamovida, zedized xuTi tyvia gavarda. srolis dros amerikelma xeliT
naxevarwre moxaza da, amrigad, tyviebi irgvliv mimofanta.
siCume Camodga.
— xuTjer gavisrole! — Tqva amerikelma, axla sinaTle mivanaToT
aqaurobas da gvami movZebnoT.
Tavi meCvidmete
doqtor kempis stumari
doqtori kempi isev Tavis kabinetSi ijda da muSaobda. albaT, kidev
didxans imuSavebda, rom misi yuradReba gasrolis xmas ar mieqcia. bax,
bax, bax... erTimeoris miyolebiT xuTjer gavarda tyvia.
— ehe! — wamoiZaxa kempma, kalmistris bolo pirSi Caido da miayura.
— netavi vin isvris bardokSi? sulelebma es ra ambavi atexes?
is samxreTis fanjaras miuaxlovda, gamoaRo, rafaze gadaixara da
quCis gaswvriv mbJutavi gazis naTurebi, saxlebis fanjrebi da maRaziis
gaCiraRdnebuli vitrinebi SeaTvaliera.
— mgoni, `kriketistebis~ SesasvlelTanaa xalxi Sekrebili, — Tqva da
zverva ganagrZo. Tvali gadaavlo mTel qalaqs da mzera navmisadgomze
SeaCera. navsadguris patara Senoba yovelmxriv gaSuqebuli iyo da
moyviTalo almasiviT brwyinavda. iqve, reidze mdgari gemebi odnav
irweodnen. mTvare dasavleTis mTebis Tavze ekida, varskvlavebi ki
cimcimebdnen, rogorc tropikul qveynebSi.
xuTi wuTis ganmavlobaSi doqtor kempis goneba momavlis socialur
pirobebze fiqrSi iyo garTuli da iZireboda drois usasrulobis
siRrmeebSi. Semdeg amoioxra, fanjara mixura da sawer magidas
daubrunda.
ar gasula saaTi, rom Semosasvleli karis zarma daiwkriala. rac
srolis xmam wera Seawyvetina, doqtori kempi azrebs Tavs veRar ubamda,
uxalisod muSaobda. zarma rom dareka, qaRaldebs Tvali moaSora da
gayuCda. siCumeSi garkveviT gaigona, rogor gamoaRo moaxlem kari da
Tavisi kabinetisaken amomavali kibis aWrialebas daeloda, magram amaod.
`netavi vin unda yofiliyo?~ — gaocda doqtori kempi.
scada muSaobis gagrZeleba, magram ver SeZlo. wamodga, kabinetidan
gavida da kibis Tavze dadga. dareka zari da roca qvemoT, derefanSi,
moaxle gamoCnda, hkiTxa: CemTvis werili xom ar moutaniaTo.
— ara, ser. albaT vinmem xumrobiT dareka da gaiqca, — upasuxa
moaxlem.
— am RamiT raRac aforiaqebuli var, — Cailaparaka kempma, kabinetSi
Sebrunda da amjerad ukve mtkiced Seutia qaRaldebs. irgvliv
uwindeburad siCume sufevda; ismoda mxolod saaTis wikwiki da qaRaldze
gasrialebuli kalmis wripini.
Ramis ori saaTi iyo, roca doqtori kempi weras morCa. wamodga,
daamTqnara, gaizmora da sawoli oTaxisken gaswia. pijaki da Jileti ukve
gaxdili hqonda, rom uceb wyali moswyurda. sanTliT xelSi sasadilo
oTaxSi Cavida da viskisa da sodiani wylis Zebna daiwyo.
mecnierulma Ziebebma doqtori kempi metad dakvirvebuli adamiani
gaxada. rodesac sawol oTaxSi brundeboda, kibis dasawyisSi dagebul
WilobTan, linoleumze, muqi feris laqa SeniSna. ukve maRla iyo asuli,
rom Tavs SeekiTxa, saidan unda gaCeniliyo laqa im adgilas. rogorc
Cans, es kiTxva qvecnobierad daebada, Tumca amas ra mniSvneloba aqvs,
mTavari is aris, rom doqtori kempi, sifoniTa da viskiT datvirTuli,
xelmeored Cavida derefanSi, daixara da laqa SeaTvaliera. mainca da
mainc ar gaocebula, roca darwmunda, rom laqa webovan, Sededebuli
sisxlis msgavs siTxes warmoadgenda. erTxelac daxeda laqas da kibes
neli nabijiT auyva; Tan aqeT-iqiT ixedeboda da cdilobda gaego, saidan
unda dacemuliyo sisxlis wveTi linoleumze. sawoli oTaxis
SesasvlelTan kempi Sedga da gaognebuli daaSterda karis saxelurs,
romelsac sisxliani TiTebis anabeWdi etyoboda.
imwamsve sakuTar xels daxeda, magram xeli sufTa hqonda. Semdeg
gaaxsenda, rom sawol oTaxSi Sesvlisas kari Ria daxvda: maSasadame,
sruliadac ar mihkarebia saxelurs. am fiqrebiT moculma sawoli oTaxis
zRurblze gadaabija. garegnulad aRelvebuls ar hgavda, oRond saxis
gamometyvelebaSi Cveulebrivze meti simtkice etyoboda. kempma
gamomcdeli Tvali mimoavlo oTaxs da loginze SeaCera.
gadasafarebelze sisxlis gube idga, xolo zewars cali mxare
Camoxeuli hqonda. roca iq pirvelad Sevida, amis msgavsi araferi
daunaxavs; Tumca maSin ise gaemarTa komodisaken, ganze arc gauxedavs.
erT adgilas sabani imgvarad iyo Cakecili, TiTqos axlaxan zed viRac
ijdao.
mere moeCvena, rom viRacam SesZaxa: `RmerTo Cemo! es xom kempia!~ magram
doqtor kemps araferi swamda moCvenebebisa.
idga da logins dascqeroda. nuTu es marTla adamianis xma iyo?
erTxelac mimoixeda, magram zewarCamoxeuli da sisxliT dalaqavebuli
loginis garda, saeWvo veraferi SeniSna. uecrad naTlad igrZno, rom
kuTxeSi, pirsabanTan, raRac amoZravda. yovel adamians, rac ar unda
ganaTlebuli iyos, mainc SemorCeba xolme erTgvari crurwmena da
doqtori kempic amazrzenma SiSma Seipyro. frTxilad mixura kari,
komods miuaxlovda da zed boTlebi daawyo. rodesac motrialda,
pirsabansa da mas Soris haerSi dakiduli TeTri tilos
gasisxlianebuli saxvevi dainaxa. es iyo sakmaod ostaturad Semoxveuli
bandi, magram sruliad carieli da Tanac haerSi gamokiduli. kempma
gadawyvita, miswvdomoda im jadosnur saxvevs, magram swored am dros
mxarze viRacis xeli Seexo da adamianis xmam mtkiced warmoTqva misi
saxeli:
— kemp!
— aaa?! — mxolod esRa amoiluRluRa doqtorma kempma da
pirdafCenili adgilze gaSeSda.
— damSviddiT, kemp! nu aReldebiT! — ganagrZo xmam, — me uCinari var.
kempi erTxans xmaamouReblad idga da gaognebuli daStereboda
saxvevs.
— uCinari? — amoiluRluRa bolos.
— diax, uCinari, — gaimeora xmam.
kemps gaaxsenda, diliT abuCad rom igdebda uCinarze moyolil ambebs.
magram Zalian arc axla SeSinebia, arc metismetad gaocebula, roca
uCinarma baasi gauba. man mxolod Semdeg SeigrZno da ganicada
yvelaferi, rac drois am mcire monakveTSi gadaxda Tavs.
— me ki megona, Wori iyo, — Tqva doqtorma kempma, da gaaxsenda is
sabuTebi, romlebiTac adre uCinaris arsebobas abaTilebda. — xeli
Sexveuli gaqvT? — hkiTxa mcire dayovnebis Semdeg.
— diax, — upasuxa uCinarma.
— o-o! — wamoiZaxa doqtorma kempma da aRelvebiT ganagrZo: —
saocaria! saocari da SeuZlebeli! ara! ara! es rame TvalTmaqcoba
iqneba...
xelebgawvdilma naxvevisken ramdenime nabiji gadadga da
moulodnelad misi TiTebi uxilav sxeuls Seexo. SexebisTanave igi ukan
gadaxta ferdakarguli.
— RvTis gulisaTvis, kemp, damSviddiT! me ise mWirdeba Tqveni
daxmareba! moicadeT! yuri damigdeT!
kemps mklavze uxilavi TiTebi moeWdo. man xeli daiqnia da scada
ganTavisuflebuliyo.
— kemp! — daiyvira xmam, — damSviddiT-meTqi!
TiTebma ufro magram mouWires mklavze.
doqtori kempi Tavis daRwevis usazRvro survilma Seipyro. dabanduli
xeli mxrebze Semoexvia da gasaqans ar aZlevda. Semdeg fexqveS iataki
gamoacales da loginze pirdaRma dasces. erTi ki gaifiqra, daviyvirebo,
magram gaRebuli piris uceb sabnis boloTi amoevso. uCinari arseba
mTeli ZaliT daswoloda zemodan. kemps mxolod xelebiRa hqonda
Tavisufali da haerSi alalbedze iqnevda.
— gons modiT, kemp! ar gesmiT? — kbilebSi gamoscra uCinarma da,
miuxedavad imisa, rom kempi setyvasaviT uSenda muStebs saxeSi, magrad
miajaWva is sawolze. — Tu axlave ar SewyvetT xelebis qnevas,
geficebiT, moTminebidan gamoval.
kempi mainc ar cxreboda.
— wynarad iweqi-meTqi, Se sulelo! — zed yurTan Cahyvira uCinarma.
kempi monusxuliviT gaCerda.
— Tu daiyvireb, icode, mag Tavs tafasaviT gagibrtyeleb! — daemuqra
uCinari da piridan sabnis bolo gamoacala. — me uCinari adamiani var.
es arc TvalTmaqcobaa da arc raime Tilisma. marTla uCinari var da,
miuxedavad amisa, Tqveni daxmareba mWirdeba. Tu soflel tetiasaviT ar
moiqceviT da WkuiT iqnebiT, araviTar zians ar mogayenebT. amas garda,
Cven erTmaneTs vicnobT kidec. kemp, nuTu universitetidan ar gaxsovT
grifini?
— saSualeba momeciT wamovdge, — Tqva kempma, — arsad gaviqcevi,
cota xans damacadeT, goneba movikribo.
kempi loginze wamojda da kiseri moisinja.
— me grifini var, kemp, universitetSi erTad vswavlobdiT... mere Tavi
gaviuCinare. sxvagvarad ki isev iseTi, Cveulebrivi kaci var.
— grifini?
— diax, grifini. Tqvenze erTi kursiT ukan viyavi; Sesaxedavad TiTqmis
albinosi;1 (1 albinosi — iseTi adamiani an cxoveli, romelsac kanisa da
Tmis pigmentacia (Seferiloba) ara aqvs.) maRali, mxarbeWiani,
wiTursaxiani da wiTelTvaleba. erTxel qimiaSi saintereso Tema
davamuSave da damajildoves. nuTu ar gaxsovarT?
— sruliad davibeni, — wailuRluRa kempma, — Tavic ise mixurs,
TiTqos tvini miduRdes... mainc ra SuaSia aq grifini?
— grifini me var, me! nuTu ver mimixvdiT?
kempi Cafiqrda da xanmokle dumilis Semdeg ganagrZo:
— es saSinelebaa. rogor? ra eSmakma gadagaqciaT Cveulebrivi
adamiani uCinrad?
— eSmaki aq arafer SuaSia. amgvari gardaqmna friad martivi logikuri
ganviTarebis procesis Sedegia...
— saSinelebaa! — Seawyvetina kempma, — da mainc rogor, ra gziT?
— geTanxmebiT, rom saSinelebaa. magram axla daWrili var, xeli
mtkiva da daRlilobisagan Rone mecleba. kemp, Tqven xom kaci xarT,
vaJkaci! hoda, gonebis TvaliT SexedeT yvelafers da damSviddiT. garda
amisa, neba momeciT, davjde da cota wavivaxSmo. darwmunebuli var,
geqnebaT saWmeli.
kempma Tvali gaayola naxvevs, romelmac oTaxi gadaWra da dawnul
savarZels miuaxlovda; savarZeli iatakze gasrialda, loginTan SeCerda,
gaiWriala da simZimisagan Caizniqa. kempma Tvalebi moisrisa da erTxelac
moisinja kefa.
— amas moCvenebebic ver gaakeTebdnen, — Tqva da sulelurad
Caiqirqila.
— ase ar jobia, kemp? madloba RmerTs, gons modixarT da sxvebiviT
Wkuas ar kargavT.
— gons movdivar, Tu... — erTxel kidev moifSvnita Tvalebi kempma.
— viski momawodeT. iseTi daRlili var, meSinia suli ar gameparos.
— marTali giTxraT, sulTmobrZavs araferi gigavT. sad xarT? fexze
rom wamovdge da gaviaro, xom ar dagejaxebiT?.. a, maS aqa xarT! Zalian
kargi. viski gnebavT, ara?.. axlave. saiT mogawodoT?
savarZeli aWrialda. kempma igrZno, rom Wiqa xelidan ecleboda.
miuxedavad instiqturi survilisa, Wiqa xelidan ar gaeSva, Tavs Zala
daatana da ZlivZlivobiT moacila TiTebi. Wiqa savarZlidan ociode
duimis simaRleze haerSi gaunZrevlad daekida. kempi mas gaognebuli
misCereboda.
— yovel eWvs gareSea, es... es hipnozia. Tqven, albaT, STamagoneT, rom
uCinari xarT da...
— sisulelea! — Seawyvetina xmam.
— magram sxvagvarad warmoudgenelia!
— yuri damigdeT, kemp!
— swored am dilas moviyvane uamravi sarwmuno sabuTi, rom
gauCinareba SeuZlebelia.
— Tavi gaanebeT mag mtkicebebs, kemp! aki giTxariT, mSia-meTqi, garda
magisa, Tavidan fexebamde SiSveli var, aq ki sakmaod grila.
— gSiaT? — SeekiTxa kempi.
viskiT pirTamde savse Wiqa haerSi gadayiravda.
— diax, mSia, — upasuxa uCinarma da Wiqa iatakze dadga. mSia da mciva
kidec. zedmeti xalaTi xom ar geqnebaT? kempma raRac Cailaparaka,
miuaxlovda tansacmlis karadas da iqidan muqi wiTeli xalaTi gamoiRo.
— gamogadgebaT aseTi? — Tqva da savarZlisken mibrunda.
Wiqis msgavsad xalaTic imwamsve gamoecala xelidan. erTxans haerSi
ekida, Semdeg ucnaurad afarTxalda, gaivso, TavisTavad Seikra da
savarZelSi Caesvena.
— kargi iqneboda, sacvlebs, windebsa da flostebsac Tu momcemdiT,
— Tavazianad sTxova uCinarma, — nurc saWmlis motana dagaviwydebaT,
kemp.
— yvelafers axlave mogarTmevT, yvelafers... magram mainc amgvari
Wkuidan Sesaryevi ram Cems sicocxleSi ar gamigia! — Caibutbuta kempma,
xelmeored Setrialda karadisaken da gamoiRo yvelaferi, rac ki
uCinarma sTxova. mere sakuWnaosken dauyva kibeebs, rom saWmelic amoetana.
roca oTaxSi dabrunda, xelSi katletebi da puri ekava. patara, dabali
magida savarZelTan miaCoCa da TefSebi zed daawyo.
— dana-Cangalze nu SewuxdebiT, — uTxra uCinarma.
katleti TefSidan swrafad avarda da haerSi imwamsve ganaxevrda,
moisma ReWvis xma.
— ucnauria, ara? Tu tanT ar macvia, magidas ise ver mivujdebi, —
ganagrZo uCinarma. igrZnoboda, rom piri saWmliT hqonda gamotenili.
— xeli Zalian xom ar gaqvT dazianebuli? — hkiTxa kempma.
— saxifaTo araferia...
— ara, mainc ucnauria, saocaria!
— marTalsa brZanebT, magram yvelaferze saocari is aris, rom
Wrilobis Sesaxvevad swored Tqvens saxlSi Semovipare. es pirveladaa,
bedma rom gamiRima! erTi ram Tavidanve icodeT, rom gadawyvetili maqvs,
Rame aq gavaTio. amaze kamaTi zedmetia! xolo iataki rom sisxliT
davsvare, bodiSs vixdi. ehe, loginzec mTeli gube damiyenebia. Cans,
Sededebisas Cemi sisxli uwindel, Cveulebriv fers Rebulobs da
uCinarobis Tvisebebs kargavs... sami saaTia, ukve am saxlSi var.
— ki magram, rogor moaxerxeT gauCinareba? — isev Tavidan daiwyo
kempma gamokiTxva da xmaSi aRelveba daetyo. — eSmakma dalaxvros, mTeli
es ambavi Tavidan bolomde uazrobaa!
— tyuilad fiqrobT ase, kemp, — Tqva uCinarma. — aq araferia uazro
da SeuZlebeli. piriqiT.
is savarZlidan gadaixara da viskis daswvda. kempi gaocebuli
Sehyurebda xalaTs, romelic xarbad srutavda boTlidan moyviTalo
siTxes, sanTlis Suqi xalaTis marjvena mxarTan naxvretSi iWreboda da
marcxena ferdTan samkuTxeds qmnida.
— ra srola iyo amaswinaT qalaqSi? — hkiTxa kempma. — ratom
isrodnen?
— yvelaferi marvelis bralia. aris erTi aseTi pirovneba, marveli,
romelic aqamde mexmareboda, eSmakma dalaxvros! dRes ki scada Cemi
fuli gaetaca da gaitaca kidec!
— isic uCinaria?
— ara.
— mere? mere ra moxda?
— sanam yvelafris dawvrilebiT moyolas daviwyebde, iqneb kidev
mogetanaT raime saWmeli. mgeliviT davmSeulvar, aba mSier kuWze ra
saubris xasiaTze viqnebi?
kempi wamodga.
— maS, Tqven ar gisvriaT? — SeparviT CaekiTxa.
— ara, me ara. viRac suleli alalbedad isroda. Zalian dafrTxnen,
eSmakma dalaxvros, yvelas eSinia Cemi. magram axla gana magaze laparakis
droa, kemp? aki giTxariT, jer davnayrdebi da mere visaubroT-meTqi.
— kargiT, kargiT, waval da vnaxav, sadilidan kidev Tu SemorCa rame.
vSiSob, rom bevri araferi damxvdeba.
rodesac uCinari karga lazaTianad danayrda, sigara moiTxova. sanam
kempi danas monaxavda, man sigaras kbilebiT moakvnita bolo. kbilebs
TuTunis zeda furceli ahyva da stumarma brazianad SeikurTxa.
metad ucnauri sanaxavi iyo, rogor abolebda TuTuns uCinari arseba.
misi piris Rru, yeli da cxviris nestoebi ise ixazeboda, gegonebodaT,
kvamlis bolqvebisagan aris gamotvifrulio.
— dalocvili ramaa Tambaqo! — Tqva uCinarma da Rrma nafazi
daartya. — marTlac bedi mqonia, TqvenTan rom movxvdi. aucileblad
unda damexmaroT. TiTqmis gamouval mdgomareobaSi var Cavardnili.
xandaxan ase mgonia, Wkuas vkargav. am mokle xanSi ra ar gadavitane!
magram axla, imedi maqvs, saqme ukeT wava. yuri kargad damigdeT,
yvelafers agixsniT...
man kidev erTxel gadahkra viski da sodiani wyali daayola. kempi
wamodga, mimoixeda da karadidan TavisTvisac gamoiRo Wiqa.
— warmoudgeneli ambavia, magram urigo ar iqneba, mec gadavkra, —
Tqva da moyviTalo siTxe frTxilad Camoasxa.
— Tormeti wlis manZilze TiTqmis ar SecvlilxarT, kemp. qera xalxi,
saerTod, Znelad icvleba. iseTive auRelvebeli da meToduri CanxarT...
ara, namdvilad bedi mqonia. yvelafers agixsniT da mere erTad
vimuSavebT.
— mainc rogor, rogor moaxerxeT gauCinareba! — cnobismoyvareobiT
iwvoda kempi, — rogor gauCinardiT ase?
— RvTis gulisaTvis, kemp, cota xansac damacadeT, saSualeba momeciT,
sigara mSvidad movwio.
magram im RamiT uCinars doqtor kempisTvis araferi uambnia. xeli
astkivda, Seaciva da Zalian misustda, erTi-orjer savarZelSive
waTvlima da mohyva bodvas, rogor misdevda ferdobze marvels da ra
cxare brZola gadaxda samikitno `mxiarul kriketistebSi~. Tavisi
gauCinarebis ambis moyolac daiwyo, magram male Sewyvita. umetesad
marvels axsenebda. Tvals rom gaaxelda, imwamsve Rrma nafazs
daartyamda. sul ufro da ufro brazdeboda. doqtori kempi cdilobda,
misi bodvidan rame garkveuli azri gamoetana, da Semparavad usvamda
kiTxvebs.
— mas eSinoda Cemi, vxedavdi, rom eSinoda, — vin icis, meramdened
imeorebda uCinari, — yovel wuTs imaze fiqrobda, rogorme Tavi daeRwia.
yovel wuTs amas cdilobda. ra suleli viyavi, ra suleli!
— aramzada, namdvili aramzada yofila is usindiso! — CaurTavda
xolme doqtori kempi.
— ise viyavi gaborotebuli, ise, xelT rom Camvardnoda, suls
gavafrTxobinebdi.
— fuli? fuli sadRa iSovneT?
uCinari erT xans dumda.
— amas dRes ver getyviT, — Tqva bolos.
Semdeg Semzaravad amoigmina, daixara da uCinari saxe uCinar xelebSi
Cargo.
— kemp! — warmoTqva man, — ukve sami dRea Tvali ar momixuWavs, sul
gzaSi var. axla ki minda kargad gamoviZino, Zili mWirdeba.
— kargiT, — upasuxa kempma, — SegiZliaT aq, Cems loginze moewyoT.
— Tumca ra damaZinebs, ra? Tu daviZine, xom gameqca da damekarga! an
ki axla raRa mniSvneloba aqvs mis gaqcevas?
— Wriloba mZime xom ar aris? — isev SeekiTxa kempi.
— saxifaTo araferia. tyviam mxolod gamkawra. RmerTo, rogor mereva
Zili.
— maS daweqiT, raRas ayovnebT.
kempma igrZno, rom uCinari daacqerda.
— gansakuTrebuli mizezebis gamo ar minda Cemma axloblebma
Semipyron, — mZimed warmoTqva man.
kempi SekrTa.
— suleli! namdvili suleli var! — wamoiZaxa uCinarma da muSti
Zlierad dahkra magidas. — me TviTon migiyvaneT am azramdis.
Tavi meTvramete
uCinars sZinavs
Wrilobisa da daRlilobis miuxedavad, uCinari ar endo kempis sityvas,
rom koSkSi araviTari safrTxe ar moeloda. wamodga, SeaTvaliera
sawoli oTaxis orive fanjara, darabebi gamoaRo, fardebi aswia da roca
darwmunda, rom saWiroebis SemTxvevaSi karis garda sxva gzidan
SeiZleboda iqidan Tavis daRweva, gulze moeSva. gareT mSvidi da wynari
Rame idga. axali mTvare gorakebis Tavze ekida. uCinari fanjaras
moscilda da oTaxSi Semosasvleli karis gasaRebi mosinja; SeiWvrita
sabazanoSic da, bolos, dawynarda, buxarTan dadga da gulianad
daamTqnara.
— vwuxvar, rom axlave ar SemiZlia yvelafris moyola, — uTxra
kemps. — ise var Zalagamoclili, aRarafris Tavi aRara maqvs. xom
uazrobaa, ufro metic, saSinelebaa! magram, merwmuneT, Tqvens mier am
diliT moyvanili sabuTebi mcdaria da uCinaroba savsebiT SesaZlebeli
ramaa. es pirvelma me aRmovaCine. mindoda aravisTvis ar gamemxila, magram
aRar SemiZlia. martom Tavi ver gavarTvi. vinme damxmare mWirdeba. Tqven
unda damexmaroT, kemp. ras ar gavakeTebT, erTad, ras?!. Tumca es
laparaki saxvaliod gadavdoT. axla ki, Tu ar daviZine, suli amomxdeba.
kempi oTaxis SuagulSi idga da uTavo xalaTs misCereboda.
— maS, dagtovebT, — Tqva man. — daujerebelia, daujerebeli! kidev
samiode amdagvari aRmoCena da mTels Cems Canafiqrsa da namuSevars fasi
aRar eqneba. kidevac SeviSlebi! ubedureba isaa, rom yvelaferi
sinamdvilea... Zilis win kidev raimes xom ar inebebdiT?
— mxolod erTs, — miugo grifinma, — rom Zili nebisa misurvoT.
— Zili nebisa, — Caibutbuta kempma da uCinars xeli CamoarTva. Semdeg
karisken zurgiT daixia.
uecrad xalaTi misken wamovida da ametyvelda:
— gaxsovdeT, kemp, Tu SevniSne, rom winaaRmdegobas miwevT, an Cems
xelSi Cagdebas, daWeras cdilobT, icodeT...
kemps feri ecvala.
— gana sityva ar mogeciT? — wailuRluRa da saCqarod gavida
oTaxidan.
kari miixura Tu ara, saketSi gasaRebma gaiCxakuna. kempi gaognebuli
idga da usmenda, rogor miuaxlovda uCinari saabazanos. sabazanos
karmac gaiCxakuna. amgvarad, orive kari Caketili iyo. kempma Sublze
itaca xeli da amoikvnesa:
— RmerTo! sizmaria, Tu cxadi? an me Sevcdi Wkuaze, an mTeli qveyana
gadairia!
mere nerviuli sicili autyda, Tan sawoli oTaxis karis saxeluri
frTxilad moswia.
— am warmoudgenelma uazrobam, am moCvenebam oTaxidanac rom
gamomaZeva! sasacilo ar aris?!
kempi kibes miuaxlovda, erTxelac miixeda ukan da kars miaSterda.
— da mainc, yvelaferi sinamdvilea! — dasZina da erTxel kidev
moisva xeli natken kiserze. — aSkara sinamdvile! magram...
kempma Tavi uimedod gadaiqnia, Sebrunda da kibeebs dauyva.
sasadilo oTaxSi lampa aanTo, sigara amoiRo da bolTis cema daiwyo.
Tan sakuTar Tavs esaubreboda.
— uCinari! aba, gana SeiZleba cocxali arseba, xelSesaxebi arseba
uCinari iyos? zRvaSi kidev ho, dasaSvebia. zRvaSi aTasobiT aseTi
cocxali ujredia, milionobiT! marTlac, yvela lifsita, yvela
mikroskopuli ujredi, yvela meduza!.. zRvaSi gacilebiT metia uCinari
sxeuli, vidre xiluli! winaT ki amaze erTxelac ar mifiqria... tbebSic!
tbebSic moipoveba erTi cicqna, uCinari organizmebi: gamWvirvale,
uferuli lorwos naglejebi. magram haerSi?! ara, haerSi es SeuZlebelia!
Tumca ratom aris SeuZlebeli? kaci SuSisgan rom iyos Seqmnili, mainc
xiluli iqneboda...
kempi Rrma fiqrma moicva. sami sigara Camoeferfla xaliCaze, sanam
gons moego. bolos erTi `uho~ amoiZaxa da misaRebi oTaxisaken gaswia.
oTaxi patara iyo. ufro didi arc sWirdeboda, radgan praqtikas ar
misdevda. gazis qura aanTo, kuTxeSi mdgar magidas miuaxlovda, axal
gazeTs daavlo xeli da im vrceli werilis kiTxvas Seudga, romelic
port-stouelma mezRvaurma ase gatacebiT uambo mister marvels. kempma
saswrafod gadaikiTxa `aipingSi momxdari uCveulo ambavi~.
— SefuTulia! — wamoiZaxa, roca werilis kiTxvas morCa da gazeTi
magidaze daagdo, — gadacmuli. imaleba. Tavis saidumloebas malavs.
rogorc Cans, aravin araferi icoda misi ubedurebis Sesaxeb! ki magram,
bolos da bolos, ras apirebs?
doqtorma kempma axla sxva gazeTs daavlo xeli. es `sant-jeims
gazeTi~ iyo, romelic jer kidev gadauSleli ido magidaze.
— axla ki dawvrilebiT gavigeb simarTles, — Tqva da gadafurcla
gazeTi. ori grZeli sveti imwamsve eca TvalSi. `seseqsSi mTeli sofeli
gadairia~, didi, Savi asoebiT ewera saTauri.
kempi xarbad Seudga werilis kiTxvas. dasawyisSi dilis gazeTebidan
gadmobeWdili ramdenime cnoba moeTavsebinaT, Semdeg ki odnav skeptikuri
kiloTi gadmocemuli iyo aipingSi momxdari is ambebi, romelTa
Sesaxebac wina TavebSi gvqonda saubari.
kempma Tavidan bolomde CaikiTxa: `mirboda quCaSi da vinc ki
Sexvdeboda, yvelas urtyamda. jefersma grZnoba dakarga. mister haqsTeri
mZimedaa daSavebuli, jerac ver hyveba, ra gadaxda Tavs. didadaa
Seuracxyofili qorepiskoposi. erTi qali SiSisgan loginad Cavarda.
fanjrebi Camsxvreulia. mTeli es ambavi iqneb Tavidan bolomde
mogonilicaa, magram igi imdenad sensaciuria, rom ar SeiZleba ar
daibeWdos~.
kemps gazeTi xelidan gauvarda. uazrod miaSterda erT wertils da
gaimeora: `iqneb... mogonilicaa!~
Semdeg isev aiRo gazeTi da erTxel kidev gadaavlo Tvali werils.
— magram es mawanwala raRa SuaSia? ra eSmakad misdevda mas uCinari?!
— Tqva da uRonod daeSva qirurgiul savarZelze. — is marto uCinari
ar unda iyos, — albaT SeSlilicaa, mkvlelobis maniiT Sepyrobili!
inaTa. dilis fermkrTali Suqi sasadilo oTaxSi sigaris kvamlsa da
gazis sinaTles Seeria, kempi ki uwindeburad bolTasa scemda da
cdilobda auxsnelis axsnas.
aRelvebam Zili gadaaviwya. msaxurebma rom doqtori kempi aseT
mdgomareobaSi ixiles, daaskvnes, yvelaferi gadaWarbebuli muSaobis
Sedegiao. man gasca Zalze ucnauri, magram, amave dros, sruliad naTeli
gankarguleba — kabinetSi ori kacisTvis gaewyoT sufra. Semdeg manamde
scemda bolTas, sanam axali gazeTebi ar Seutanes. gazeTebSi bevri ram
ewera uCinarze, magram `mxiarul kriketistebSi~ momxdari Cxubis garda,
axali araferi iyo. xSirad axsenebdnen marvelis saxels. mohyavdaT
marvelis sityvebi: uCinarma maiZula ocdaoTxi saaTi masTan
vyofiliyavio. aipingis ambavi ramdenime umniSvnelo faqtiT Seavses,
kerZod, aRniSnes, uCinarma telegrafis mavTuli gadaWrao. magram arc
erT werilSi iseTi araferi ewera, rac odnav mainc gaarkvevda marvelisa
da uCinaris urTierTdamokidebulebas. Canda, marvels araferi eTqva sami
wignisa da im oqros Sesaxeb, romliTac jibeebi hqonda gamotenili.
werilebi skeptikuri kiloTi aRar iyo dawerili. piriqiT, igrZnoboda,
rom reportiorebi Zalian dainteresdnen am ambiT da yvelgan kvlevaZieba gaaCaRes.
kempma dawvrilebiT gadaikiTxa werilebi da qali gagzavna axali
gazeTebis sayidlad. roca axlad nayidi gazeTebic gadaikiTxa, mtkiced
warmoTqva:
— is marTlac uCinari adamiania da, am werilebis mixedviT Tu
vimsjelebT, xSirad zomasgadasuli gabrazeba icis. Tanac ras ar
gaakeTebs, Tu moisurva, win veraferi daudgeba. da aseTi kaci
Tavisufalia, wevs Cems oTaxSi da isvenebs. Tumca, aba, me ra SemiZlia, ra
Zala Semwevs!
magaliTad, SeiZleba gamcemlobad CaiTvalos is, rom... ara, ra Tqma
unda, ara!
igi kuTxeSi midgmul dabal magidas miuaxlovda da baraTis weras
Seudga. naxevaric ar hqonda dawerili, rom qaRaldi gadaxia da meore
furceli aiRo. isev Seudga weras. erTi gverdi gaavso da gadaikiTxa.
Cafiqrda. Semdeg baraTi konvertSi Cado da daawera: `polkovnik edais,
port-bardoki~.
uCinarma swored im dros gamoiRviZa, roca kempi konverts beWdavda.
metad cud xasiaTze iyo. adga, Cqari, nervuli nabijiT oTaxSi gaiargamoiara. uneburad sawolTan midgmul skams wamohkra fexi. skamidan Wiqa
gadmovarda, xmauriT daenarcxa iatakze da daimsxvra. kempi, romelic
gafacicebiT ugdebda yurs sawol oTaxSi amtydar xmaurs, erTxans
adgilidan ar iZroda. Semdeg swrafad auyva kibes da karze daakakuna.
Tavi mecxramete
zogierTi ZiriTadi principi
— ra moxda? — ikiTxa kempma, roca uCinarma kari gamoaRo da
miesalma.
— araferi, — iyo pasuxi.
— me ki gavocdi! xmauri momesma da...
— ise, sibrazem amitana, — Tqva uCinarma. — gadamaviwyda, xeli rom
daSavebuli maqvs, da wamodgomisas vitkine.
— albaT, amgvari sibraze xSirad agitanT xolme, ara?
— diax, sakmaod xSirad.
kempma oTaxi gadaWra, daixara da Wiqis namsxvrevebi akrifa.
— Tqveni ambavi saqveynod gaxda cnobili, — uTxra kempma, roca
namsxvrevebis akrefas morCa. — yvelaferi, rac aipingsa da `mxiarul
kriketistebSi~ Tavs gadagxdaT. mTelma qveyanam gaigo, rom arsebobs
uCinari adamiani, Tumca, aq rom xarT, es ki aRaravin icis.
uCinarma xmadabla SeikurTxa.
— ase rom, Tqveni saidumloeba gamomJRavnebulia. me vxvdebi, rom es
aqamde saidumloeba iyo. axla ki ar vici, ris gakeTebas apirebT. magram,
merwmuneT, yvelaferSi dagexmarebiT.
uCinari loginze Camojda.
— maRla ukve sauzme gvelodeba, — naZaladevi siTamamiT ganagrZo
kempma da sixaruliT cas ewia, roca misi uCveulo stumari fexze
uyoymanod wamodga. isini viwro kibes auyvnen.
— sanam raimes viRonebdeT, marTali giTxraT, minda ukeT gaverkve
Tqveni gauCinarebis ambavSi, — uTxra kempma, Tan malulad gaixeda
fanjaraSi, dajda da iseTi saxe miiRo, TiTqos Zalian ainteresebda es
saubari. sinamdvileSi sul sxvaze fiqrobda. drodadro isic ki
gauelvebda xolme TavSi, yvelaferi moCveneba da sisulele xom ar
ariso. magram, gadaxedavda Tu ara grifins, — uTavo, uxelo xalaTs, —
romelic uxilav tuCebs haerSi gamokidebuli xelsaxociT iwmendda,
eWvis natamalic aRar rCeboda.
— Cemi gauCinarebis ambavi metad martivia, Tumca erTi SexedviT kacs
marTlac SeuZleblad moeCveneba amgvari ram, — upasuxa grifinma da
xelsaxoci magidaze dado.
— martivia TqvenTvis, magram...
— ara, ra Tqma unda, Tavidan mec araCveulebriv ramed mimaCnda
gauCinareba. axla ki... Cemo kargo, Cven ufro did aRmoCenebTan gveqneba
saqme. sul pirvelad CeizelstouSi yofnisas damebada es azri.
— CeizelstouSi?
— diax. londoni rom davtove, sacxovreblad iq gadavedi. medicinis
Seswavlas Tavi davanebe da fizikas movkide xeli. fizikam Zalian
gamitaca. gansakuTrebiT, sinaTlis problemam.
— aha!..
— sinaTlis optikuri gauvaloba! es problema gamocanebisagan
Semdgar xlarTs warmoadgens, romlis gaxsnac metismetad rTulia.
magram me maSin mxolod ocdaori wlisa viyavi, amasTan, daudgromeli
enTuziasti. Cemi cxovreba am sakiTxis axsnas unda davuTmo, am sakiTxze
namdvilad Rirs kacma Tavi aitkios-meTqi, gadavwyvite da muSaobas
Sevudeqi. mogexsenebaT, ra giJurad gambedavebi varT, roca mxrebze
mxolod ocdaori weli gvawevs...
— vin icis, maSin viyaviT, Tu axla varT giJebi, — siciliT miugo
kempma.
— ...TiTqosda codnas raime siamovnebis motana SeeZlos adamianisaTvis.
asea Tu ise, muSaobas didi mondomebiT Sevudeqi. eqvsi Tve dauRalavad,
Seuwyvetliv vSromobdi da mxolod meSvide Tves mivageni raRacas:
Rrublebi odnav gaifanta da sinaTlem TvalismomWrelad gaielva. me
mivageni sinaTlis gardatexisa da pigmentebis zogad kanons, —
formulas, oTxganzomilebian geometriul gamosaxulebas. sulelebi!
Cveulebrivma adamianebma, rigiTma maTematikosebma, arc ki ician, Tu ra
mniSvneloba aqvs zogad gamosaxulebas, zogad formulas molekuluri
fizikis Semswavleli kacisaTvis. im wignebSi, marvelma rom momtaca,
saswaulebia aRnusxuli, namdvili aRmoCenebi! mgaram, es jer kidev ar iyo
meTodi — es mxolod idea iyo, romelsac WeSmarit meTodamde unda
miveyvaneT. im meTodis saSualebiT ki SesaZlebeli gaxdeboda sxeulis
sinaTlis gardatexis koeficienti, — sul erTia, es sxeuli myari
iqneboda, Tu Txevadi, — haeris gardatexis koeficientze dagveyvana.
mxedvelobaSi ar vRebulob feris Tvisebas, rac zogierT SemTxvevaSi
xelis SemSlelia.
— uh! — wamoiZaxa doqtorma kempma, — es marTlacda metad
saintereso ramaa. magram bolomde mainc ver gaverkvie... mesmis, rom am
gziT SegiZliaT Zvirfasi Tvali gaaufasuroT, gaanadguroT, magram es
kidev Sorsaa adamianis gauCinarebis SesaZleblobisagan.
— savsebiT swori brZandebiT, — Tqva grifinma. — aba, wuTiT kargad
dafiqrdiT: xilvadoba xom imazea damokidebuli, Tu ra moqmedebas
axdens sagani sinaTleze. axla ramdenime elementarul magaliTs
mogiyvanT, romlebic, darwmunebuli var, Tqvenc kargad gecodinebaT.
magaliTebis saSualebiT ufro advilad gagagebinebT yvelafers. ai,
Tqven iciT, rom sxeuli an STanTqavs sinaTles, an aireklavs, an kidev
gardatexs. mosalodnelia, zogma sxeulma samive es procesi
erTdroulad Seasrulos. magram Tu sxeuli sinaTles arc gardatexs,
arc STanTqavs da arc areklavs, maSin aseT sxeuls xom ver davinaxavT?
Cven xom imitom vxedavT gaumWvirvale wiTel yuTs, rom misi feri masze
mofenil sinaTlis garkveul raodenobas STanTqavs, xolo danarCens
areklavs. kerZod, is areklavs yvela mowiTalo sxivs. yuTs rom
sinaTlis garkveuli raodenoba ar STaenTqa, aramed sul mTlad aerekla,
maSin is mbzinavi TeTri ferisa iqneboda. briliantis TvlebiT moWedili
vercxlis yuTi sinaTlis did raodenobas ar STanTqavda, arekvliTac
cotas areklavda; magram Tvlebis ganlagebisda mixedviT, zog adgilas
erTdroulad kidec aireklavda da kidec gardatexda; ris gamoc Cven
urTierTgadamkveTi sxivebisgan Seqmnil moelvare qsovils davinaxavdiT.
es iqneboda sinaTlis ConCxis msgavsi raRac! SuSis yuTi, briliantis
yuTTan SedarebiT, naklebad elvarea, radgan masSi naklebad xdeba
sinaTlis erTdrouli arekvla da gardatexa. amitomac, SuSis yuTi ufro
Zneli dasanaxia. roca SuSis yuTSi gaixedav, mis miRma myof sxva
sxeulebsac SeamCnev. es, ra Tqma unda, SuSis xarisxzecaa damokidebuli,
mis Tvisebaze: broli, magaliTad, ufro brwyinavs sinaTleze, vidre
ubralo Txeli SuSis firfita. Zalian Txeli SuSisgan nakeTeb yuTs
cudad ganaTebul oTaxSi Znelad dainaxav, radgan bindSi igi sinaTlis
sakmao raodenobas ver STanTqavs, xolo misi arekvlisa da gardatexis
koeficienti metad patara iqneba. SuSis aseTsave Txel firfitas Tu
wylian kasrSi an wyalze mZime raime sxva siTxeSi movaTavsebT, sruliad
veRar davinaxavT. mizezi is aris, rom wyalSi gacrili sinaTlis Suqi,
romelic firfitamde aRwevs, Zalas hkargavs da Zalian cudad airekleba.
SeiZleba iTqvas, am pirobebSi SuSa moklebulia sinaTlis yovelgvar
moqmedebas. is iseTive uxilavi xdeba, rogorc haerSi gaSvebuli
wyalbadisa da naxSirorJangis nakadi. aqamde xom yvelaferi gasagebi iyo
TqvenTvis?
— diax, — Tqva kempma, — yvelaferi.
— maSin, ai, kidev erTi magaliTi, romelic ubralo moswavlesac
ecodineba. Tu SuSis natexs davnayavT, ese igi, fxvnilad vaqcevT, is
gacilebiT xilvadi iqneba, vidre SuSis pirvandeli natexi. danayvis gziT
Cven miviRebT gaumWvirvale, TeTr fxvnils. es imitom, rom danayvisas
izrdeba arekvlisa da gardatexis sibrtye. SuSis mTlian firfitas
mxolod ori zedapiri aqvs, fxvnili ki uamravi zedapirisagan Sedgeba.
TiToeuli maTgani aireklavs da gardatexs sxivebs. magram Tu danayil
SuSas wyalSi CavyriT, mas veRar davinaxavT. am SemTxvevaSi nafxvensa da
wyals gardatexis TiTqmis erTnairi koeficienti eqneba da erTi
nivTierebidan mereze gadasvlisas sinaTle aRar airekleba.
amgvarad, mina uxilavi gaxdeba, Tu mas movaTavsebT sinaTlis
gardatexis imave koeficientis mqone siTxeSi. da ara marto mina, am wesis
dacviT yoveli sxeuli SeiZleba gaxdes uxilavi. igive fxvnili haerSiac
uxilavad iqceva, Tu mis mier sinaTlis gardatexis koeficients haerisas
gavutolebT, radgan araviTar gardatexas da arekvlas aRar eqneba
adgili, roca Suqi minis patara nawilakidan haerSi gadava.
— diax, diax, — Tqva kempma, — magram adamiani danayili SuSa xom ar
aris!
— ara, — wamoiZaxa grifinma, — is kidev ufro gamWvirvalea!
— sisulelea!
— sisulelea? da amas ambobs eqimi! sad gagonila aseTi
gulmaviwyoba?! nuTu am aTi wlis ganmavlobaSi fizika savsebiT
gadagaviwydaT? aba, gaixseneT, ramdeni gamWvirvale sxeulia, rom
gaumWvirvaled gveCveneba. magaliTad, qaRaldi xom gamWvirvale
boWkoebisganaa Semdgari. magram Cven igi TeTri gaumWvirvale nivTis
saxiT warmogvidgeba Tvalwin. esec imave mizeziTaa gapirobebuli, ra
mizeziTac SuSis fxvnili ufro xilvadia, vidre SuSis firfita. Tu
TeTr qaRalds karaqs wavusvamT, e. i. qaRaldis Semadgenel hoWkoebs
Soris arsebul patar-patara Rrmulebs amovavsebT, maSin arekvla da
gardatexa mxolod zedapirze moxdeba da qaRaldi minasaviT gamWvirvale
gaxdeba. ara marto qaRaldi, aramed bambis, Salis, selis, xis boWkoebic.
aseve Zvali, xorci, gesmiT, kemp, xorci, Tmac, kemp, frCxilic, nervebic.
mokled, adamianis yoveli ujredi, — mxedvelobaSi ar vRebulob
sisxlis wiTel burTulebsa da Tmis Sav pigments, — yoveli ujredi
gamWvirvale, uferuli qsovilebisagan Sedgeba. umetes SemTxvevaSi,
cocxali organizmis ujredi wyaliviT gamWvirvalea.
— ra Tqma unda, ra Tqma unda! — wamoiyvira kempma, — swored guSin
RamiT vfiqrobdi zRvis lifsitebsa da meduzebze!
— vatyob, rom mimixvdiT! me ki yvelaferi es vicodi da londonis
datovebis Semdeg, — daaxloebiT eqvsi wlis winaT, yoveldRe amaze
vfiqrobdi, Cems mosazrebebs aravis vumxeldi. autanel pirobebSi
mixdeboda muSaoba. hobema, Cemi profesori, didi TaRliTi vinme iyo,
ideebs Tavisi SromebisaTvis sxvebisgan iparavda. ramdenjerme SevniSne,
rom Tvalyuris devneba damiwyo, da kidev ufro Cavikete. Tqvenc
gecodinebaT mecnieruli samyaros es bneli mxareebi. gadawyvetili
mqonda, arc erTi Cemi aRmoCena ar gamomeqveynebina. ar mindoda is xepre
wilSi Camdgomoda da Cems naSromze masac moewera Tavisi gvari. ase
martoka ganvagrZobdi muSaobas. TandaTan vuaxlovdebodi im wertils,
rodesac Teoriulad miRebuli formulebi eqsperimentad, realur cdad
unda aqcio. magram arc maSin movindome vinmes daxmareba. mindoda
mecnierTaTvis Tavzari dameca. zog sakiTxSi rom ukeT gavrkveuliyavi,
pigmentebis Seswavla daviwye, da uecrad, — sruliad moulodnelad,
yovelgvari winaswarganzraxvis gareSe, — fiziologiaSi axali aRmoCena
gavakeTe.
— nuTu?
— Tqven icnobT im wiTel burTulebs, romlebisganac sisxli Sedgeba.
hoda, SesaZlebelia am wiTeli burTulebis gauferuleba ise, rom maT
SeinarCunon TavianTi pirvandeli Tvisebebi!
kempma Tavi veRar Seikava da gaocebulma wamoiyvira.
uCinari adga da oTaxSi gaiar-gamoiara.
— me mesmis Tqveni. sruliadac ar mikvirs, agre rom gaocdiT. axlac
TvalnaTliv vxedav im Rames: saerTod, RamiT vmuSaobdi, rom Tavi
ameridebina im uvici studentebisaTvis, romlebic cdebis dros
pirdaRebulebi Semomcqerodnen da xelsac miSlidnen. xSirad magidasTan
damTenebia. es aRmoCena TavSi moulodnelad, dasrulebuli da garkveuli
saxiT momivida. laboratoriaSi martoka vijeqi, gviani iyo da irgvliv
siCume sufevda. Cems cxovrebaSi yovel didmniSvnelovan ambavs mudam
marto vxvdebodi. `adamians SeuZlia cxoveli, misi ujredovani sxeuli,
gamWvirvale gaxados! adamians SeuZlia gaauCinaros igi! adamians SeuZlia
gaauCinaros yvelaferi, yvelaferi, garda pigmentebisa. mec SemiZlia
uCinari gavxde, me xom albinosi var da muqi feris pigmentebi ar
gamaCnia!~ — am azrma sul mTlad gamabrua. Tavi mivanebe filtvras,
riTac manamde viyavi garTuli da maRal, farTo fanjaras mivuaxlovdi.
`me SemiZlia gavuCinarde~, — CaviCurCule da varskvlavebiT moWedil cas
avxede.
amis gakeTeba xom yovelgvar magias aRemateboda. da me zRaprul
ferebSi warmovidgine, Tu ra sargeblobas moutanda adamians gauCinareba:
Zalas, idumalebas, Tavisuflebas... am ambis uaryofiT mxareebs maSin ver
vxedavdi. aba, dafiqrdiT! me, sawyal, jibegafxekil asistents, romelic
bolosa da bolos iZulebuli iqneboda romelime provinciul kolejSi
sulelebisaTvis mecniereba eqadagna, saSualeba meZleoda yovlisSemZle
da yovladZlieri uCinmaCinis qudi damexura Tavze. axla gekiTxebiT, kemp,
Tqven rom... Tumca yvela, merwmuneT, yvela CaeWideboda aseT aRmoCenas. me
kidev sam wels vmuSaobdi: avidodi erTi mTis Tavze da iqidan meores
davinaxavdi, meoridan — mesames. RmerTo Cemo, ramdeni wvrilmani sakiTxi
mqonda gasarkvevi! ra ar gadamxda Tavs! is profesori ki, is provincieli
aramzada, Tvals ar maSorebda, yovel wuTs mzad iyo kvanti gamoedo da
Cemi aRmoCena gamoecincla! sul damZaxoda: `rodisRa gamoaqveynebT,
axalgazrdav, Tqvens naSroms?~ amis garda studentebi, ufuloba...
warmoidgineT, sami weli aseT pirobebSi vmuSaobdi. sami wlis tanjvis
Semdeg ki mivxvdi, rom am gziT verafers mivaRwevdi, ver davasrulebdi
Cems samuSaos.
— mainc ra giSlidaT xels? — hkiTxa kempma.
— fuli! — mokled esrola uCinarma, Tavi fanjrisken miabruna da
erT xans dadumda. mere isev ganagrZo: — sxva gza rom veRar movnaxe,
berikaci gavZarcve, sakuTari mama... fuli ki Turme sxvisi iyo da man Tavi
moikla.
Tavi meoce
greit portlend-stritze
oriode wuTs kempi xmaamouReblad ijda da uTavo, uxelebo adamians
misCereboda, romelic misken zurgSeqceviT ijda fanjarasTan. Semdeg
Secba, raRac azrma gauelva da wamodga. uCinars mklavSi xeli mohkida
da fanjaras moaSora.
— albaT daiRaleT, grifin, — me vzivar, Tqven ki sul bolTasa
scemT. ager, Cems savarZelSi CajeqiT, — uTxra kempma da TviTon
savarZelsa da fanjaras Soris moTavsda.
grifini sdumda, magram male isev ganagrZo Tavisi Tavgadasavlis
moyola.
— es ambavi gasul wels moxda, Ceizelstoudan wamosuli viyavi ukve.
dekemberi idga. londonis erT-erT miyruebul ubanSi, greit portlendstritze daviqirave oTaxi — sakmaod didi da yovelgvari
avejeulobisagan daclili. oTaxi male avavse mamisagan moparuli fuliT
SeZenili sxvadasxva xelsawyoTi. muSaoba ganvaaxle. saqme TandaTan win
midioda da dasasruls uaxlovdeboda. me vgavdi im adamians, romelmac
Tavi Zlivs daaRwia daburul tyes da, uecrad, misda uneburad, sxvisi
ubedureba moaxvies Tavs. marTalia, mamis dasaflavebas daveswari, magram
iqac gamudmebiT Cems cdebze vfiqrobdi. TiTi TiTze ar damikarebia, rom
sabralo moxucis saxeli da pativi damecva. maxsovs, saxlidan rogor
gaasvenes: iafasian kuboSi iwva, xalxi cota iyo, quCaSi qroda civi qari.
miwaSi CaSvebis win misma Zvelma megobarma, gamxdarma, mxrebSi moxrilma,
avadmyofma moxucma, gamosamSvidobebeli sityva uTxra da acremlebuli
gamobrunda.
maxsovs isic, rogor vbrundebodi Cems gamoyruebul saxlSi. gzad
qalaqis is uxamsi ubani unda gamevlo, romelic odesRac soflad
iTvleboda, xolo axla naCqarevad aSenebuli, aramyari saxlebiT iyo
savse, wabilwul mindvrebSi ikargeboda am ubnis yoveli quCa, romelTa
boloSic saSeni masalisgan narCeni qva-RorRi, ficrebi da sxva nagavi
eyara. Cemi Tavic maxsovs: gamxdari, SavebSi gamowyobili, wvimisagan
Camorecxil, molaplape trotuarze mivabijebdi da yidva-gayidvis,
moCvenebiTi respeqtabelobis binZuri suliT gaJRenTil am patara
samyaroSi gandgomilebisa da ganmartoebis ucnauri survili mipyrobda.
mamis sikvdils sruliad ar ganvicdidi. CemTvis is Tavisive suleluri
sentimentalobis msxverpli iyo. sayovelTaod aRiarebuli pirmoTneoba
Txoulobda, rom davswrebodi mis dasaflavebas, Torem gulSi sulac ar
mindoda iq yofna.
magram, rodesac hai-stritze mivabijebdi, wuTiT mTeli Cemi cxovrebis
ganvlili gza gamaxsenda. moulodnelad SeveCexe qals, romelsac aTi
wlis winaT vicnobdi da momwonda. maSin is Cvidmeti wlis gogona iyo.
Cveni Tvalebi erTmaneTs Sexvdnen...
raRacam maiZula, ukan davbrunebuliyavi da saubari gameba masTan. is
metad Cveulebrivi mosawyeni pirovneba aRmoCnda.
im Zvel, nacnob adgilebSi mTvareuliviT davborialebdi. maSin ver
vgrZnobdi simartoves, ver vgrZnobdi, rom mTeli samyarosagan
mowyvetili viyavi. ra Tqma unda, vamCnevdi Cems Tavs yvelafrisadmi
gulgrilobas, magram amas cxovrebis uazrobasa da amaoebas mivawerdi.
Cems oTaxSi Sesvlisas iseTi grZnoba dameufla, TiTqos sinamdviles
vubrundebodi. iq iyvnen is sagnebi, romelTac kargad vicnobdi da
miyvarda. cdisTvis gamzadebuli xelsawyoebi idgnen da melodnen. am
droisTvis yvela siZnele TiTqmis gadalaxuli mqonda. Sesasworebeli
iyo mxolod ramdenime detali.
dRes iqneba Tu xval, me Tqven agixsniT mTel am rTul procesebs.
axla ki saWiro araa maTze laparaki. yvelaferi, im ramdenime muxlis
gamoklebiT, romelTac mxolod Cems mexsierebas vandob, dawvrilebiTaa
aRwerili marvelis mier gatacebul wignebSi. Cven unda daviWiroT is
aramzada da wignebi wavarTvaT...
mainc mTavar siZneles warmoadgenda gamWvirvale sagnis moTavseba
efiruli vibraciis mqone or gamosasxivebel centrs Soris. me
aucileblad unda Sememcirebina am gamWvirvale sagnis sinaTlis
gardatexis koeficienti, magram amaze Semdgom mogiTxrobT. ara,
rentgenis sxivebi ar gegonoT. marTali giTxraT, ar vici, Cemamde vinmes
Tu auweria is sxivebi. maTi warmoSobis wyaro iyo Cveulebrivi
iaffasiani gaziT amuSavebuli ori dinamomanqana. pirvelad Salis TeTr
naWerze Cavatare cda. uCveulo sanaxavi iyo, Tvalsa da xels Sua rogor
dneboda rbili TeTri naWeri: Tambaqos kvamlis bolqviviT
fermkrTaldeboda da, bolos, sul gaqra.
ar mjeroda, rom cda gamomivida. xeli sicarieleSi gaviSvire da Cemi
TiTebi Seexo Salis naWers, romelic uwindeburad rbili da bususebiani
iyo. SemTxveviT is iatakze damivarda da didxans veZebe.
mere metad saintereso ram moxda. knavili Semomesma, ukan mivixede da
fanjarasTan, wyalsadinar milze Semomjdari binZuri, gamxdari TeTri
kata davinaxe. maSinve erTi azri momivida TavSi. `yvelaferi mzada maqvs
SenTvis, fisunia~, — vTqvi da fanjaras mivuaxlovdi. gamovaRe, tkbilad
movuxme katas da isic krutun-krutuniT Cemsken wamovida. sawyals Zalian
Sioda. lambaqze rZe davusxi. saWmel-sasmels kuTxeSi midgmul karadaSi
vinaxavdi. katam rZe Sesvlipa da oTaxSi seirnoba daiwyo, Tan, TiTqos
sakuTar saxlSi yofiliyo, yovel sagans ynosavda. gauCinarebulma Salis
naWerma gaaRiziana. unda genaxaT, rogor daifrutuna! xelSi aviyvane,
loginze davsvi, cota karaqi miveci, rom SemCveoda da banaobis dros
Zalian ar davekawre.
— maszec CaatareT cda?!
— diax, Cavatare. magram katas rom wamali miaRebino, xumroba ar
gegonos, kemp, cda ar gamomivida.
— ar gamogividaT?
— ori mizezis — jer erTi, brWyalebis da, meorec, pigmenturi
nivTierebis gamo... ra hqvia, sul gadamaviwyda. RmerTo Cemo, ai, Tvalis
kedelze rom aqvs katas, albaT, gaxsovT.
— Tapetum.
— diax, swored Tapetum-is gamo. es pigmenti arafriT ar gaqra.
sisxlis gamauferulebeli wamlis Semdeg didi raodenobiT gavukeTe
opiumi, davawvine imave baliSze, romelzedac manamde ijda, da sacdel
aparatSi movaTavse. ar gasula xani, rom yvela nakvTi gauCinarda, darCa
mxolod ori patara mbzinavi laqa — Tvalis pigmentebi.
— sainteresoa!
— me kidev ver vyvebi ise, rogorc saWiroa. kata, ra Tqma unda,
Semobanduli da dabmuli myavda, versad gameqceoda. magram cda
dasrulebuli ar mqonda, rom gamoeRviZa da sacodavad aknavlda. karze
daakakunes. xmaze vicani Cemi mezobeli, mixrwnili, loTi dedaberi,
romelic Cems qvemoT cxovrobda da eWvis TvaliT miyurebda.
darwmunebuli iyo, cxovelebze viviseqcias vatarebdi. im TeTri katis
meti qveynad araferi gaaCnda. kata qloroformiT davawynare da kari
gamovaRe.
— mgoni, TqvenTan knaoda kata, Cemi kata xom ar iyo? — ara, ras
brZanebT, SegeSalaT, — vupasuxe Tavazianad. is mainc yoymanobda da
cdilobda oTaxSi SemoeWvrita. albaT, Zalian gaakvirva SiSvelma
kedlebma, fardaCamoufarebelma fanjrebma, dasakecma loginma da gazis
Zravam, romelic jer kidev CarTuli mqonda. garda amisa, oTaxSi
qloroformis suni trialebda da ZravasTan ori laqa — katis Tvalebi
— uwindeburad bzinavda. rodesac saeWvo veraferi SeniSna da aRarc
knavili gaugonia, dedaberi Sebrunda da kibeebs dauyva.
— mainc ra dro dasWirda am cdis Catarebas? — hkiTxa kempma.
sami Tu oTxi saaTi. sul bolos gaqrnen Zvlebi, myesebi, qoni da
balnis Seferili wveroebi. magram, rogorc giTxariT, Tvalis ukana
kedelze moTavsebuli feradi nivTiereba ar qreboda.
gareT ukve Rame iyo, roca cda davasrule. im adgilas, sadac kata
ijda, aRaraferi Canda, brWyalebisa da amRvreuli Tvalebis garda. Zrava
gamovrTe, xeliT movsinje jer kidev gabruebuli cxoveli da bandebi
Semovxseni. imdenad daRlili viyavi, rom katis movlis Tavi aRar mqonda.
baliSzeve davtove da TviTon loginSi Cavweqi. Zili ar mekareboda.
viweqi TvalebdaWyetili da TavSi aTasi bundovani azri mitrialebda.
isev da isev vixsenebdi cdasTan dakavSirebul aTas wvrilmans. xandaxan
ucnauri sagnebi melandeboda, meCveneboda, rom irgvliv yvelaferi saxes
icvlida, TiTqos miwac mecleboda fexqveS. ori saaTisaTvis katam
gamoiRviZa, oTaxSi sirbili da knavili atexa. jer Sevecade, rogorme
damewynarebina, da tkbilad movuxme. rodesac dayvavebiT araferi
gamomivida, gadavwyvite gareT gamegdo. maxsovs rogor Sevcbi, oTaxSi
sinaTle rom avanTe: Cemgan moSorebiT mwvaned brwyinavda mrgvali
Tvalebi, maT garSemo ki sruli sicariele iyo. mindoda, rZe mimeca,
magram wveTic aRar damrCenoda. is ki ar cxreboda: ijda gasasvlel
karTan da Seuwyvetliv knaoda. erTi-orjer vcade dameWira da fanjridan
gamegdo, magram kata gamirboda da memaleboda. xan erTi mxridan, xan
meoredan momesmoda misi xma. bolos, veraferi rom veRar gavaxerxe,
fanjara farTod gamovaRe da davucacxane. albaT, fanjridan gadaxta.
mas Semdeg araferi msmenia da aRarc Tvali momikravs misTvis.
mere, RmerTma icis ratom, mamaCemi gamaxsenda. momagonda, ra sacodavad
gaasvenes moxuci Tavisi saxlidan da ra saSineli qari qroda
sasaflaoze. amgvari fiqrebiT Sewuxebuli loginSi gaTenebamde
vwrialebdi. gaTenebisas vigrZeni, ukve veRar daviZinebdi. avdeqi, gareT
gavedi da cariel quCebSi daviwye xetiali.
— maSasadame, SesaZlebelia, is uCinari kata axlac daseirnobs
qveyanaze? — hkiTxa kempma.
— aqamde Tu ar mokles, albaT, daseirnobs, ratomac ara?! — upasuxa
grifinma.
— ratomac ara! — gaimeora kempma. — mapatieT, uneburad
SegawyvetineT laparaki.
— Tumca, iqneb moklec kidec, — Tqva uCinarma. meoTxe dRes rom kidev
cocxali iyo, es danamdvilebiT vici. im dRes greit tiCfild-stritze
mivdiodi, jebirTan Sekrebil brbos movkari Tvali: xalxi aqeT-iqiT
iyureboda gaognebuli da cdilobda gaego, saidan ismoda katis knavili.
grifini wuTiT dadumda, mere isev alaparakda:
— me kargad maxsovs is dila. rogorc Cans, greit portlend-stritis
boloSi gavedi, radgan axlac naTlad midgas Tvalwin olbeni-stritze
gamwkrivebuli yazarmebi da iqidan gamosuli kavaleristebi.
primrouzhilis Tavze rom avedi, skamze Camovjeqi. metad ugunebod viyavi.
ianvris mziani dRe idga — erTi im susxian, mzian dReTagani, romelic
didTovlobas uswrebs xolme. Cemi daRlili, nawvalebi goneba Seqmnili
mdgomareobidan gamosavals eZebda.
axla, roca mizans mivaRwie, vgrZnobdi, rom mainc ukmayofilo viyavi
da mikvirda. oTxi wlis Seuwyvetelma muSaobamac damqanca da arafris
SegrZnebis Tavi aRar mqonda, aRaraferi aRar maxalisebda. amaod
vcdilobdi, damebrunebina is miswrafeba, romliTac iqamde viyavi
Sepyrobili, damebrunebina aRmoCenaTa wyurvili, romelmac ase uyoymanod
gamawirina moxuci mama. Cems TvalSi yvelafers dahkargoda fasi. Tumca
im wuTebSiac vgrZnobdi, rom amgvari ganwyobileba didxans ar
gamigrZeldeboda. sakmarisi iyo, kargad gamomeZina, damesvena da saTanado
wamlebi mimeRo, rom xelaxla gamovcocxlebuliyavi.
garkveviT mxolod is vicodi, rom saqme bolomde unda mimeyvana.
erTxel akviatebuli fiqri ar masvenebda, saWiro iyo, rac SeiZleba Cqara
damesrulebina muSaoba, radgan fuli ukve meleoda. Tvali mimovavle
garemos, gadavxede ferdobze moTamaSe gogo-biWebs da daviwye fiqri im
fantastikur upiratesobebze, romelic uCinar adamians eqneboda qveynad.
Sin rom davbrundi, imwamsve magidas mivujeqi da visadile. Semdeg
strixnini davlie da gauxdelad, ise, rom loginic ar damigia,
dasaZineblad wamovweqi... strixnini xom SesaniSnavi gasamxnevebeli
saSualebaa, kemp!
— marTlac magari ramaa, — Tqva kempma.
— roca gaviRviZe, sxeulSi ulev Zalas vgrZnobdi da odnav
gaRizianebuli viyavi. es Tqvenc gecodinebaT.
— ra Tqma unda.
— uceb karze viRacam daakakuna. saxlis patroni iyo — grZel jubasa
da Zvel gaqonil fexsacmelebSi gamowyobili beberi poloneli ebraeli.
rogorc ki kari gavuRe, maSinve sayvedurebi, muqara da kiTxvebi momayara.
mimtkicebda, wina Rames katas awvalebdio (dedabers albaT yvelaferi
Caekakla), moiTxovda amexsna, ras vukeTebdi katas... viviseqcia sastikad
akrZalulia da Tqveni gulisTvis ar minda pasuxisgebaSi mimceno,
meubneboda. me vumtkicebdi, araviTari kata oTaxSi ar myolia-meTqi. roca
SekiTxvebiT veraferi gamomtyua, gawbilebulma gamomicxada, Tqveni
Zravebi sxva binadarT awuxebeno. amaze veRaraferi vuTxari. wasvlas
mainc ar Cqarobda, garSemo mitrialebda: cdilobda, rogorme oTaxSi
SemomZvraliyo da daeTvalierebina. uecrad SiSma amitana, vifiqre,
marTla ar Caswvdes Cems saidumlos-meTqi, da imwamsve win Camovefare.
magram aman uaresad gaamwvava mepatronis cnobismoyvareoba. beberma
ebraelma isev momayara kiTxvebi: ra saqmes vewevi? ratom var Cumad
Caketili, ratom var martoka? xom SeiZleba rame akrZalul saqmes
mivdevde? Tu ase ar aris, ratom sxvebiviT ar viqcevi? misi saxli
yovelTvis amiT gansxvavdeboda... bevri vusmine, magram moTmineba aRar
meyo. SevTavaze, gascloda iqaurobas. is ki uarze dadga, yvirilic
damiwyo, rom Cems oTaxSi Sesvlis sruli ufleba hqonda. kidev davacade
laparaki, iqneb morCes da TviTon wavides-meTqi, roca SevniSne, ar
gaCerdeboda, sayeloSi Cavavle xeli da kinwiskvriT gavagde. mere kari
mivxure, gasaRebiT davkete da akankalebuli skamze Camovjeqi.
am SemTxvevam kidev ufro gaarTula Cemi mdgomareoba. ar vicodi,
samagieros riTi gadamixdida moxuci ebraeli, an samagieros gadaxdis ra
Zala Seswevda. sacxovreblad sxvagan rom gadavsuliyavi, amas didi xani
dasWirdeboda. Tanac bankSi ociode funtiRa Tu medo. samagiso saxsrebi,
ra Tqma unda, aRar mqonda. sxvagan gadasvlaze fiqri zedmeti iyo! magram
rom gavmqraliyavi?! es azri TavSi macdurad mitrialebda. Tumca maSin
daiwyeboda dausrulebeli kvleva-Zieba, oTaxis Cxreka da sxva amgvari
ram.
rogorc ki warmovidgine, rom SesaZlebeli iyo Cemi saidumloeba
yvelas gaego, gavbrazdi da gadavwyvite, Tavi droulad dameRwia.
saswrafod davavle xeli sam wignad akinZul xelnawerebs, sabanko
wignaks, — yvelaferi es axla im mawanwala marvels aqvs miTvisebuli, —
da greit portlend-stritze maxlobeli safosto ganyofilebisaken
gavwie. Sevecade saxlidan SeumCnevlad gavsuliyavi. magram, roca
davbrundi, davinaxe, rogor mSvidad adioda kibeebze saxlis patroni.
etyoba, mainc gaigona karis mixurvis xma. unda genaxaT misi saxe!
namdvilad sicili wagskdebodaT. SemniSna Tu ara, ganze gaxta da WroRa
Tvalebi SemomanaTa. me cxvirwin Cavuqrole da kari ise Zlierad
movijaxune, rom mTeli saxli azanzarda. mere mivayure: gavigone, rogor
mouaxlovda moxuci ebraeli kars, wuTiT Sedga da isev dauyva kibeebs.
mec cdis samzadiss Sevudeqi.
cda imave RamiT davasrule. roca ukve sisxlis gamauferulebeli
wamlebiT gabruebuli loginze viweqi, kakuni momesma. ramdenime xnis
Semdeg kakuni Sewyda, magram male isev ganaxlda... viRac cdilobda kars
qvemodan, RriWoSi qaRaldi Semoegdo. moTminebidan gamosulma kari
farTod gamovaRe da davuyvire: — ra gnebavT?!
karTan saxlis patroni idga. xelSi raRac lurji qaRaldi eWira,
albaT, oTaxidan Cemi gamosaxlebis uwyeba. man uxmod gamomiwoda
furceli, magram, rogorc Cans, Cemi xelebi eucnaura, gakvirvebuli
saxeze damacqerda.
erTxans pirdaRebuli momCereboda. Semdeg erTi amoixavla, sanTelica
da qaRaldic xelidan gaagdo da bnel koridorSi borZik-borZikiT
kibisken gaiqca. me kari Cavkete da sarkes mivuaxlovdi. mxolod maSin
mivxvdi moxucis SeZrwunebis mizezs... saxe sul mTlad TeTri mqonda,
TiTqos TeTri marmarilosagan gamouTliaTo.
marTali giTxra, ar movelodi, rom im wamlebis miReba ase
damtanjavda. saSinlad gavwvaldi. mTeli Rame mazidebda. xan gulwasuli
vegde loginze, xanac tkivilisagan vikrunCxebodi. maSin ki mivxvdi,
ratom knaoda kata ase sazarlad. sxeuli cecxlmokidebuliviT mixurda.
bolos, Rone gamomelia, mkvdariviT gaviSote. Cemi bedi, rom
Sinamosamsaxure ar myavda da martoka vcxovrobdi. iyo wuTebi, rodesac
Tavs veRar vikavebdi da vtirodi, voxravdi, Tavbeds viwyevlidi, magram
mainc gavuZeli... bolos goneba davkarge, rom gamovfxizldi, gareT isev
bneloda.
tkivilebma gamiara. Tavs viklav-meTqi, gavifiqre, magram imdenad viyavi
gadaRlili, rom ukve esec sul erTi iyo CemTvis. arasodes damaviwydeba
is alioni: xelebs davxede da SevZrwundi: maT daorTqlili SuSis feri
gadahkravdaT. Tendeboda da isinic sul ufro da ufro gamWvirvaleni
xdebodnen. mTeli Cemi sxeuli SuSisagan Camosxmul qandakebas
emsgavseboda da me gaocebuli vaTvalierebdi mTavar arteriebsa da
sakuTar ConCxs. Tvalebi davxuWe, magram daSvebuli quTuToebidanac
kargad vxedavdi oTaxSi uwesrigod mimoyril nivTebs. aRelvebisagan
tuCebs vikvnetdi, meSinoda Wkuaze ar Sevmcdariyavi. mainc gavuZeli...
mTeli sxeuli gamiuCinarda frCxilebis usicocxlo boloebisa da
TiTze SemorCenili romeliRac mJavas moyavisfro laqis garda.
Zlivs wamovdeqi loginidan. nabijebis gadadgmisas fexebs rom ver
vxedavdi, axlad fexadgmuli bavSviviT ususuri gavxdi, Tanac Zalian
mSieri da dasustebuli viyavi. sarkes mivuaxlovdi, Cavixede da veraferi
davinaxe. Cems magier Sig or bundovan laqad irekleboda Tvalis
badisebri garsis ukan moTavsebuli pigmentebi. Zalagamoclili xelebiT
magidas daveyrdeni da Subli sarkis gril zedapirs mivade.
ar vici, saidan mqonda kidev imdeni Rone, rom aparatTan mivsuliyavi
da gauCinarebis ukanaskneli safexuric gamevlo.
SuadRemde mkvdariviT meZina. sinaTles rom ar Sevewuxebine, Tvalebze
zewari gadavifare. SuadRisas isev karze kakunma gamomaRviZa. Tavs ukve
kargad vgrZnobdi. loginze wamovjeqi, mivayure da derefanSi CurCulis
xma gavigone. imwamsve wamovxti da Zravisa da xelsawyoebis daSlas
Sevudeqi. nawilebs erTmaneTSi vurevdi da oTaxis sxvadasxva kuTxeSi
vawyobdi, rom maTi Tavi da bolo veravis gaego. male xelmeored
daakakunes da moisma laparaki: jer saxlis patronisa, xolo Semdeg
viRac ori kacisa. dro rom momego, vikiTxe, vin aris-meTqi. uceb iatakze
dagdebul gauCinarebul Salis naWersa da baliSs wavawydi. orive
fanjridan visrole mezobeli saxlis saxuravze. fanjaras rom vaRebdi,
kari SeinZra: Canda, viRac ZaliT Semosvlas lamobda. ramdenime dRis
winaT Cemive xeliT mivamagre axali urdulebi da maTi mogleja arcTu
iseTi ioli saqme iyo. Tumca oTaxSi ZaliT SemoWris cdam, cota ar iyos,
amaforiaqa da gamabraza kidec. aRelvebisagan aTrTolebuli isev
xelsawyoebis daSlas Sevudeqi.
Tavi movuyare iatakze mimobneul nawer qaRaldebs, muyaos kolofebs,
Calas da gazi CavrTe. mindoda es nagavic damewva, magram asanTi ver
movnaxe. garedan ki kars mtvreva dauwyes. aman sul gamacofa da
sapasuxod kedels muSti davuSine. mere gazi gamovrTe, fanjridan
saxuravze gadavZveri da davelode, Tu ra moxdeboda. maT karidan erTi
ficari moglijes, urdulebi gadawies da oTaxSi Semocvivdnen. samni
iyvnen: saxlis patroni da misi ori geri — ori ocdasami-ocdaoTxi
wlis Cafskvnili axalgazrda. maT ukan mosdevda is dedaberi, Cems
qvemoT rom cxovrobda.
warmoidgineT, rogor gancvifrdebodnen, roca oTaxSi ar davxvdi. erTerTi geri imwamsve fanjaras eca da gadmoixeda. misi msuqantuCeba,
Tvalebgadmokarkluli saxe Cemgan Zalian axlos iyo da Tavs Zlivs
vikavebdi, rom sila ar gamewna.
is pirdapir me momCereboda. male sxvebic gverdSi amoudgnen da maTac
Cems miRma daiwyes yureba. mere moxuci ebraeli oTaxSi Semobrunda da
loginis qveS Seixeda. karadac gamoaRo. roca versad ver mnaxes,
erTmaneTTan ebraul Jargonze da koknis1 (1 kokni — saubris kilo,
romelzec londonis mosaxleobis qveda fenebi laparakoben.) kiloze
gaabes baasi. Cxubobdnen, ilanZRebodnen, yvirodnen da bolos daaskvnes,
rom, albaT, me sulac ar mipasuxia maT dakakunebaze da yvelaferi
moeCvenaT. me ki saxuravze vijeqi da mSvidad vadevnebdi Tvals am oTx
adamians. dedaberi oTaxidan fexsac ar icvlida, msunag katasaviT aqeTiqiT acecebda Tvalebs, verafriT ver gamoerkvia, sad SeiZleboda
gavmqraliyavi.
saxlis patroni qals eTanxmeboda, rom me viviseqciebs vakeTebdi.
Svilebi ki am azrs ar iziarebdnen. ubralod, eleqtroteqnikosiao,
ambobdnen, da amis dasadastureblad kuTxeSi dawyobil radiatorebsa da
dinamomanqanebze miuTiTebdnen. Cemi dabrunebisa yvelas eSinoda, Tumca,
rogorc Semdgom aRmovaCine, saxlSi Sesasvleli yvela kari CaeketaT.
dedaberi guldagul Cxrekda karadas da logins. rodesac derefanSi Cemi
mezobeli xileulobis gamyidveli gamoCnda, man isic SeipatiJa da,
RmerTma icis, ra sisulele ar uambo.
uecrad gavifiqre, vinme dakvirvebul da saqmis mcodne, ganaTlebul
kacs rom es daSlili xelsawyoebi enaxa, bevri ramis gagebas SeZlebda.
amitom, rogorc ki xelsayreli dro vixelTe, oTaxSi SevZveri da
aparatebi davamtvrie. unda genaxaT maTi saxeebi! sanam ramis garkvevas
moaswrebdnen, uxmaurod gavedi oTaxidan da kibeebze daveSvi.
qvemoT, erT-erT sastumro oTaxSi Sevedi da maT Camosvlas davelode.
isinic male gamoCndnen. isev imaze msjelobdnen, romelma maTganma gatexa
xelsawyoebi. yvelas gawbilebuli adamianis gamometyveleba ekera saxeze.
radgan Cems oTaxSi veraferi `saSineli~ ver aRmoaCines, cota ar iyos,
wuxdnen kidec da eSinodaT, didi danaSauli xom ar CavidineTo. qvemoT
rom Camovidnen, me fexakrefiT avuyevi kibeebs Cemi oTaxisken. xelaxla
Sevagrove qaRaldebi, yuTebi, Cala; skamebic iqve davawyve da gutaperCis
milis saSualebiT gazi zed am xrovaze mivuSvi. Semdeg sastumro
oTaxidan wamoRebuli asanTi gavkari da cecxli gavaCaRe.
— rogor? xanZari gaaCineT?! — wamoiZaxa kempma.
— diax, cecxli wavukide saxls. es erTaderTi gza iyo, rom
samudamod gameqro Cemi arsebobis yoveli kvali. saxli ki ebraels, ra
Tqma unda, dazRveuli eqneboda.
me frTxilad gadavwie quCaSi gasasvleli karis urduli da gareT
gavedi. jer kidev savsebiT ver Sevguebodi im azrs, rom uCinari viyavi.
mere TandaTan SeveCvie Cems mdgomareobas. aseTi upiratesobiT
gaTamamebuls TavSi aTasi fantastikuri gegma mesaxeboda. gana
Tavisuflad ar SemeZlo amesrulebina yoveli survili? aba, sasjels vin
damadebda!
Tavi ocdameerTe
oqsford-stritze
rodesac kibeebze Casvla vcade, erTi iseTi siZnelis gadalaxva
momixda, romelzec manamde sruliadac ar mifiqria, — ver warmoidgenT,
rogor gamiWirda uxilavi fexebiT siaruli. ramdenjerme waviforxile
kidec. karis gaRebis drosac Zlivs movaxerxe urdulisTvis xelis
movleba. Semdeg fexebze cqeras Tavi davanebe da siarulic gacilebiT
gamiadvilda.
ukve giTxariT, rom friad mxiarul gunebaze viyavi. Tavs ise
vgrZnobdi, TiTqos qeCis fexsacmelebsa da xaverdis samosSi gamowyobili
uCumrad mimovdiodi brmebis qveyanaSi, sadac mxolod me viyavi
Tvalxiluli. araCveulebrivi survili mqonda, xalxi SemeSinebina:
gamvlelTaTvis mxarze xeli damekra, qudi momeZro da, saerTod, rac
SeiZleboda, metad mesargebla Cemi mdgomareobis upiratesobiT.
magram is iyo mivaRwie portlend-strits (Cemi bina iqve, qsovilebis
didi maRaziis maxloblad iyo moTavsebuli), rom uknidan zaris wkriali
momesma da TiTqmis maSinve zurgSi raRac Zlierad damejaxa. mivbrundi
da sodiani wylis damtarabeli davinaxe, romelic Tavisi mozrdili
kalaTiT xelSi idga da gaocebuli momCereboda. imdenad sasacilo
Sesaxedavi iyo, rom tkivili gadamaviwyda da avxarxardi. `kalaTaSi
eSmaki zis~, — vuTxari da kalaTa Cemsken movqaCe. damtarebels
winaaRmdegobis gaweva azradac ar mosvlia.
magram erTma gamoyeyeCebulma meetlem, romelic ludxanis
SesasvlelTan atuzuliyo, xelebi gamoiSvira haerSi aziduli
kalaTisaken. moqneuli xeli Sig yurisZirSi momxvda. tkivilisagan
gamwarebulma kalaTi meetles TavSi davTxliSe da mxolod Semdeg, roca
Cvens garSemo xalxi Semoikriba, rodesac gzad mimavali etlebi Sedgnen
da fardulebidan seiris sayureblad daxlidarebi gamocvivdnen, mxolod
Semdeg mivxvdi, ra xifTSi Cavigde Tavi. Tavbedis wyevliT ukan-ukan,
maRaziis vitrinisken davixie da, uzaramazr minas akruli, xelsayrel
SemTxvevas davelode, rom im aCoCqolebul xalxs gavclodi. erTxel
kinaRam brbos SuagulSi CamiTries, magram droze vkari xeli gverdiT
atuzul biWs, romelmac, Cemda sabednierod, verc igrZno, rom sicarielem
ubiZga, da gzis piras mdgar etls amovefare. mere quCis meore mxares
gadavirbine, is mxare TiTqmis carieli iyo da mec, SiSisagan
Tavgzaabneuli, alalbedze mivdevdi qvafenils. bolos oqsford-stritze
amovyavi Tavi. oqsford-striti, rogorc yovelTvis, am saRamosac xalxiT
iyo gaWedili.
vcade, xalxis dinebas mivyolodi. magram quCa ise iyo gaWedili
gamvlelebiT, rom wamdauwum mabijebdnen SiSvel fexebze. maSin
trotuaridan gadavedi da wyalsadinar Rars gavyevi. misi xorkliani
zedapiri fexis Zirebs mtkenda. sxva gza aRar mqonda da mec unda ametana.
ar gasula xani, rom Cems ukan momavali etlis xelnam beWis qveS, ferdSi
gamkra. me ganze gavxti, gaWirvebiT Sevikave Tavi, rom trotuarze mimaval
bavSvian qals ar Sevjaxebodi da isev im etlis ukan aRmovCndi.
gadavwyvite, Cems win nela mimaval etls erTi nabijiTac ar CamovrCenodi
da aman gadamarCina kidec. Tavzardacemuli gzadagza imaze vfiqrobdi,
Tu ra saxifaTo Sedegi SeiZleboda mohyoloda sifonis damtarebelTan
windauxedav gaxumrebas. ianvris naTeli, susxiani dRe idga. qvafenils
talaxiani yinuli muq safarad gadahkvroda, xolo me, sruliad SiSveli,
sicivisagan vkankalebdi. sulels, TavSi erTxelac ar momsvlia, rom,
gauCinarebis miuxedavad, Cemi sxeuli garemo pirobebis mimarT igive
darCeboda, rom Cemze siciveca da sicxec uwindeburad imoqmedebda.
uecrad SesaniSnavi azri momivida: sirbiliT movuare etls gverdidan
da Sevaxti. sicivisagan akankalebuli, SeSinebuli, surdoTi Sewuxebuli
da ferdatkiebuli yvelasaTvis SeumCnevlad mivsrialebdi jer oqsfordstritze da mere ki totenhem-kort-roudze. saxlidan imedebiTa da ZalRoniT aRvsili gamovedi da aba, ras warmovidgendi, rom aTiode wuTis
Semdeg amgvar gunebaze viqnebodi. esec Seni gauCinareba! etlSi mjdars
erTi ram madardebda: imaze vfiqrobdi, rogor dameRwia Tavi Seqmnili
mdgomareobidan.
qalaqis mTavar biblioTekas gverds rom vuvlidiT, yviTelydiani
wignebiT datvirTulma maRal-maRalma qalma meetles xeli dauqnia. etli
gaCerda. me saswrafod Camovxti da gawamawiaSi kinaRam tramvais qveS
movyevi. blumsberi-skverisken gavwie, raTa ufro ukacuri ubnebisaTvis
Semefarebina Tavi. amasobaSi sicivisagan sul mTlad gaviToSe da Cemi
amgvari suleluri mdgomareoba imdenad maRizianebda, rom gzadagza
vzluqunebdi. blumsberi-skveris kuTxeSi farmacevtuli sazogadoebis
dawesebulebidan patara TeTri ZaRli gamovarda da Cemi nafexurebis
ynosva-ynosviT maSinve ukan gamomedevna.
manamde azradac ar momsvlia, rom ZaRlisaTvis cxviri igivea, rac
adamianisTvis Tvali. ZaRlebi ynosviT iseve igeben yovel moZraobas,
rogorc adamianebi mxedvelobis saSualebiT aRiqvamen mas. hoda, manac
Cems garSemo sirbili da yefa atexa, riTac maniSnebda, mSvenivrad vici,
sadac brZandebio. nabijs avuCqare da greit rasel-striti gadavWeri. Tan
sul ukan-ukan vixedebodi. rodesac montegiu-stritze gavedi, mxolod
maSin SevniSne, rac Cems win xdeboda.
musikis guguni Semomesma da, roca quCas Tvali avayole, davinaxe
mwyobrSi Camdgari xalxi, romelic rasel-skveridan moemarTeboda. maT
wiTeli feris qurTukebi ecvaT da win xsnis armiis1 (1 xsnis armia —
religiur-qvelmoqmedebiTi xasiaTis reaqciuli organizacia, romelic
inglisSi Seiqmna. misi mizani iyo, CamoeSorebina mSromelTa masebi
klasobrivi brZolisagan.) droSa mohqondaT. isini nela, galob-galobiT
modiodnen. trotuarebze Sejgufuli gamvlelebi ki sicils ayridnen.
quCa ise iyo gaWedili, rom iqidan gasvlis yovelgvari imedi
gardamiwyda. maSin swrafad avirbine iqve, saxlis TeTr kibeebze,
parmaRze davdeqi da davelode, rodis Caivlida es procesia. ZaRli,
romelic aqamde ukan momdevda, musikis xmaze Sedga, gaubedavad
mimoixeda, yefac Sewyvita da kudamoZuebuli isev blumsberi-skverisaken
waZunZulda.
xalxi ki TandaTan miaxlovdeboda da mTeli xmiT galobda.
ironiasaviT Camesma himnis sityvebi: `rodis vixilavT saxebas misas?~ ase
megona, saukunem gaiara, vidre brbo Caivlida. `bux, bux, bux~, —
gamayrueblad gruxunebdnen dafdafebi da am xmaurSi verc ki SevniSne
kibis moajirTan atuzuli ori patara biWi.
— Sexede erTi! — Tqva pirvelma.
— ras Sevxedo? — hkiTxa meorem.
— uyure, aq uyure! nafexurebi, Tanac SiSveli fexisa, TiTqos viRacam
talaxiani fexebiT gaiarao.
isini TvalebdaWyetilebi aTvalierebdnen axlad gaTeTrebul kibis
safexurebze Cems mier Savad damCneul kvals. gamvlelebi umowyalod
ejaxebodnen, mujlugunebs hkravdnen, magram TavianTi aRmoCeniT
aRtacebuli ymawvilebi adgilidan fexs ar icvlidnen. `bux, bux, bux,
rodis, bux, vixilavT, bux, saxebas misas, bux, bux, bux...~
— ueWvelia, am kibeze fexSiSvela kacma aiara, — Tqva pirvelma. —
aiara da ukan aRar Camosula. daxe, sisxlis wveTebi! albaT, fexidan
sdioda.
procesia ukve quCis boloSi iyo.
— Sexede, ted, Sexede! — wamoiZaxa isev pirvelma biWma da pirdapir
Cems fexebze miuTiTa. me fexebze davixede da SevniSne maTi mkrTali
moxazuloba. mivxvdi, fexebze mimxmari talaxis brali iyo. am
moulodnelobisagan wuTiT saxtad davrCi.
— vax, es ra ucnauri ramaa! — aRmoxda meores, — fexis lands ara
hgavs?
mcire yoymanis Semdeg meore, romelic ufrosi Canda, Cemsken wamovida
da xeli gamoiSvira. viRac kaci swrafad Semobrunda, rom kargad daenaxa,
ras epotinebodnen ymawvilebi haerSi. cotac da biWi Cems fexs Seexeboda.
uceb movisazre, rac unda meqna. biji gadavdgi da galavanze xelis erTi
dakvriT mezobeli saxlis parmaRze viskupe. biWma Sehkivla da ukan
gadaxta. umcrosi ki ufro sazriani gamodga. man SeamCnia, rom adgili
gadavinacvle da sanam trotuarze Casvlas movaswrebdi, fexebi galavanze
gadaxtneno, daiyvira.
yvelani iqiT gaqandnen da dainaxes, rogori elviseburi siswrafiT
Cndeboda axal-axali nafexurebi bolo safexurebsa da trotuarze.
— ra moxda? — ikiTxa erT-erTma gamvlelma.
— fexebi! SexedeT! ager, fexebi mirbian!
mTeli xalxi, Cemi sami mdevris gamoklebiT, xsnis armias mihyveboda
ukan. es nakadi ara marto me, aramed sxvebsac uRobavda gzas. yoveli
mxridan ismoda kiTxvebi da gaocebis SeZaxilebi. gzaze viRac ymawvili
wavaqcie da dafeTebuli rasel-skverisken gaviqeci. Cems nakvalevs ki ukve
eqvsi Tu Svidi kaci misdevda. sabednierod, axsna-ganmartebisaTvis ar
ecalaT, Torem mTeli es brbo me damedevneboda.
orjer mosaxvevs mivefare, samjer quCa gadavWeri da Cemsave nakvalevze
gavliT davbrundi ukan. terfebi gamixurda da gamiSra, ukve trotuarze
kvals aRar tovebdnen. vixelTe Tu ara xelsayreli SemTxveva, fexebidan
talaxi moviwminde da uwindeburad savsebiT gavuCinardi. sanam im adgils
sabolood gavcildebodi, davinaxe Tormetiod kaci: gancvifrebulni
guldasmiT akvirdebodnen trotuarze SerCenil Zvel nafexurebs.
etyobodaT, es ambavi maTTvis iseve gaugebari iyo, rogorc robinzon
kruzosTvis ukacur kunZulze adamianis nakvalevis aRmoCena.
sirbilSi cotaTi gavTbi da ufro mxned gavuyevi miyruebul ubnebs.
ferdi saSinlad mtkioda, meetlis muStisagan yuris qveS jirkvali
gamsieboda da kiseric misi frCxilebis wyalobiT mTlad dakawruli
mqonda. SuSis natexze gadaseril fexs Zlivs vadgamdi. erT-erT
mosaxvevSi droulad SevniSne Cemsken momavali brma, ganze gavxti da
gavyuCdi, radgan aseT adamianebs mxedvelobis xarjze metad faqizi
yurTasmena umuSavdebaT. fiqrebSi wasuli ramdenjerme gamvlelebs
SevefeTe. isini aqeT-iqiT acecebdnen Tvalebs da ukvirdaT, roca yurSi
Cumi gineba CaesmodaT. Semdeg sxeulze raRac rbilis Sexeba vigrZeni,
Tavi aviRe da davinaxe, rom cidan zantad mofarfatebdnen Tovlis
fantelebi. magrad gavciebuliyavi da drodadro uneburad maceminebda.
yoveli ZaRlis danaxva SiSsa mgvrida. isini kisrebs waigrZelebdnen da
didi cnobismoyvareobiT ynosavdnen Cems nafexurebs.
Semdeg yviriliTa da CoCqoliT Camiqrola aRelvebulma brbom. sadRac
xanZari iyo. xalxi Cemi yofili binisaken garboda. mec iqiT gavixede.
saxuravebi da telefonis mavTulebi bolis Sav RrubelSi gaxveuliyo.
eWvic ar Semparvia, rom Cemi oTaxi iwvoda. iwvoda mTeli Cemi avladideba
— tansacmeli, xelsawyoebi, dinamomanqanebi, yvelaferi im sami wignisa
da sabanko wignakis garda, romlebic greit oqsford-stritis safosto
ganyofilebaSi Sevinaxe. gaTavda, ukan dasaxevi gza ar mqonda, mTeli
saxli cecxlma STanTqa.
uCinari dadumda da wuTiT fiqrs mieca. kempma fanjaraSi gaixeda. gza
isev ukacrieli iyo da aRelvebuli stumars miubrunda:
— mere, mere ra moxda? ganagrZeT!
Tavi ocdameore
univermaRSi
— amgvarad, gasuli wlis ianvarSi, Tovlsa da qarbuqSi, — Tanac
sakmarisi iyo Tovls odnav daefara Cemi mxrebi da Tavi, rom yoveli
gamvleli SemniSnavda, — daRlilma da gaciebulma, dasaxiCrebulma,
gaubedurebulma, oRond jer kidev darwmunebulma uCinarobis
upiratesobasa da xelsayrelobaSi, sruliad axali cxovreba vitvirTe,
romlis Wapanic sikvdilamde unda vzido. arc TavSesafari mqonda, arc
fuli; qveynad ar iyo sulieri, romelTanac SemeZlo mivsuliyavi da
daxmareba meTxova. Cemi saidumloebis saqveynod Tqma momavlis gegmebze
xelis aRebas niSnavda: me maqcevdnen sanaxaobad, antikvarul sagnad.
miuxedavad imisa, rom windawin vicodi es ambavi, erTxel mainc kinaRam
SevaCere quCaSi mimavali ucnobi da daxmareba vTxove. magram ise naTlad
mqonda warmodgenili, Cveulebriv adamians ra Tavzarsac dascemda Cemi
aseTi saqcieli da ra araadamianur sisastikes gamoaRviZebda masSi, rom
amis gakeTeba veRar gavbede. maSin mxolod erTi survili mamoZravebda,
— rogorme Tavi dameRwia Tovlis fifqebisagan, sadme mivyuJuliyavi da
gavmTbariyavi; mere ki fiqrsac SevZlebdi. magram CemTvisac ki,
uCinarisTvis, londonis saxlebi SeuRweveli da miudgomeli rCeboda.
garkveviT mxolod erTs vxedavdi jerjerobiT — sicives, miusafrobas
da im tanjvas, romelic Ramis dadgomasTan erTad damatydeboda Tavs.
uecrad brwyinvale azri momivida. saswrafod davadeqi gouerstritidan totenhem-kort-roudze gamaval quCas da uzarmazari
univermaRis win gavCndi. am univermaRSi, Tqvenc mogexsenebaT, TiTqmis
yvelaferi iSoveba: xorci, TeTreuli, sabaylo saqoneli, avejeuloba,
tansacmeli, suraTebi… es ufro sxvadasxvagvar fardulTa giganturi
labirinTia, vidre erTi maRazia. megona, univermaRis kari Ria
damxvdeboda, magram movtyuvdi. uecrad SesasvlelTan etli gaCerda.
Sveicarma farTod gaaRo kari da mec xelidan ar gavuSvi SemTxveva; sanam
kari miixureboda, univermaRSi Sevipare, gaviare ramdenime ganyofileba,
sadac bafTebi, xelTaTmanebi, windebi da sxva wvrilmani saqoneli
iyideboda. bolos kalaTebiTa da dawnuli avejeulobiT savse darbazSi
movxvdi.
mSvidad verc iq vigrZeni Tavi. xalxi yovel wuTs gamodioda. me
xelaxla daviwye xetiali da SemTxveviT iseT ganyofilebas wavawydi,
rogorsac veZebdi. darbazis kuTxeSi erTmaneTze daxoravebuli leibebi
ewyo. am leibebze avZveri da dasaZineblad metad myudro, mSvenieri
adgili amovirCie. univermaRis gaTboba ukve daewyoT da amitom aRarc
mcioda. axali TavSesafridan noqarTa da myidvelTa mimosvlas
gafacicebiT vadevnebdiT Tvalyurs da mouTmenlad velodi im dros,
rodesac yvelani sabolood gaikrifebodnen. `maRazia rom daiketeba, —
vfiqrobdi, — tanisamossac viSovni da saWmel-sasmelsac. mTel Senobas
movivli, vnaxav, sad ra aris, da mere erTi lazaTianad gamoviZineb~. am
survilis asruleba advili megona. mindoda meSovna Sesaferisi
tansacmeli, ise damefara sxeulisa da saxis nakvTebi, rom mainca da
mainc saeWvo Sesaxedaoba ar mqonoda; meSova fuli, safosto
ganyofilebaSi mibarebuli wignebi ameRo, dameqiravebina oTaxi da
dawvrilebiT momefiqrebina, rogor gamoviyenebdi garSemo myofTa mimarT
Cemi uCinarobis upiratesobas (diax, me jer kidev mwamda Cemi
upiratesobisa).
univermaRis daketvis dromac male moaRwia. erTi saaTi Tu iqneboda
gasuli, rac leibebs Soris movTavsdi, fanjrebze fardebi CamouSves da
ukanaskneli myidvelebic gaistumres. ramdenime axalgazrda mkvircxlad
Seudga daxlze gadmolagebuli saqonlis yuTebSi Cawyobas. rodesac
xalxi TiTqmis sul gaikrifa, Cemi bunagidan gamovedi da fexakrefiT
wavedi univermaRis centraluri ganyofilebisaken. gaocebuli viyavi,
axalgazrda kacebi da qalebi ra mardad alagebdnen daxlebidan
gasayidad gamofenil saqonels. Taroebze Camwkrivebul saTamaSoebs,
Zvirfas qsovilebs, maqmanis wnulebs, tkbileulobiT savse kolofebs,
yovelgvar nivTs, romelic ki dRisiT savaWrod amoelagebinaT, ukan,
yuTebSive alagebdnen, kravdnen da maTTvis gankuTvnil adgilebze
awyobdnen. xolo im nivTebs, romelTa alagebac ar xerxdeboda,
afarebdnen sqel, uxeS tilos. dasasrul, yvela skami daxlebze Semodges,
ase rom, iatakze aRaraferi ido. morCnen Tu ara saqmes, yvelani
gasasvlelisaken gaeSurnen. gaocebuli davrCi maTi gamococxlebuli
saxeebis Semxedvare. Semdeg patara biWebi gamoCndnen, romelTac cocxebi
da naxerxiT pirTamde savse vedroebi mohqondaT. univermaRis daketvidan
ukve saaTi iyo gasuli, roca quCaSi gasasvleli kari Caketes. siCume
Camodga. ganyofilebaTa am uzarmazar labirinTSi derefnebsa da kibeebze
moCvenebasaviT martokam daviwye xetiali. mTel SenobaSi CamiCumic ar
ismoda, Tumca, rodesac totenhem-kort-roudze gamaval fanjrebs Cavuare,
garkveviT gavigone quCaSi gamvlelTa fexis xma.
pirvelad im ganyofilebisaken wavedi, sadac windebi da xelTaTmanebi
meguleboda. bneloda da erT-erTi daxlis ujraSi ZlivZlivobiT movnaxe
asanTi. magram axla sanTelic mWirdeboda. RmerTma icis, ramdeni yuTis,
ramdeni kolofis gaCxreka damWirda, sanam maT mivagnebdi. sanTlebi im
yuTSi ewyo, romelsac `Salis qveda sacvlebi da maisurebi~ ewera. aviRe
windebi, farTo Sarfi da mza tansacmlis ganyofilebaSi gadavedi. iq
rbilsarCuliani qurTuki, palto da Sarvali Cavicvi, davixure
grZelfarflebiani qudi (amgvar qudebs mRvdlebi atareben xolme) da
Tavi isev adamianad vigrZeni.
ra Tqma unda, imwamsve Wamac gamaxsenda.
zeda sarTulze sasauzme aRmovaCine da, Cemda sasixarulod,
moxarSuli xorcis didi naWeri vipove. yavadanSi cotaodeni yavac
darCeniliyo. gazi avanTe da gavacxele. amgvarad, Cemi saqme arcTu ise
cudad ewyoboda. Wamas movrCi Tu ara, sabnis mosaZebnad gavwie. sxva
veraferi rom ver vnaxe, iZulebuli gavxdi, sabnad bumbuli
gamomeyenebina. gzad sabaylo ganyofilebas wavawydi, sadac grovebad
ewyo sxvadasxva Sokoladi, tkbileuloba da daSaqruli, xmeli xili. iqve
xelSi momxvda burgundiuli Rvinis ramdenime boTli. yovel SemTxvevaSi,
imaze meti, ris dalevasac SevZlebdi. sasauzmis gverdiT sabavSvo
saTamaSoebis ganyofileba iyo. aman erTi brwyinvale azri mikarnaxa:
saswrafod Sevedi saTamaSoebis ganyofilebaSi da didi gulmodginebiT
amovirCie sami xelovnuri cxviri, albaT, xvdebiT, rogoric,
bavSvebisTvis rom akeTeben muyaosa an sanTlisagan, ai, iseTi da maSinve
muqi saTvaleebi gamaxsenda. samwuxarod, univermaRSi optikis gaxsnaze ar
ezrunaT. cxviris sakiTxi aqamde metad rTuli mosagvarebeli iyo
CemTvis. erTxans grimis gakeTebasac ki vapirebdi. magram roca cxviris
saqme mogvarda, axla imaze daviwye zrunva, rogor meSovna pariki, niRabi
da sxva amdagvari ram. bolos, daRlil-daqanculi wavRonRildi kuTxeSi
Segrovili bumbulis zvinisaken, rom Sig SevmZvraliyavi, gavmTbariyavi da
dameZina.
mas Semdeg, rac uCinari gavxdi, aseTi siamovneba ar migrZvnia. Tavs
araCveulebrivad mSvidad vgrZnobdi da uSfoTvelad, imedianad
vocnebobdi momavalze. meore dilas TaviT fexamde Semosili da SarfiT
saxeakruli yvelasTvis SeumCnevlad gavZvrebodi univermaRidan; maRaziis
salarodan moparuli fuliT viyiddi saTvales da ase davasrulebdi Cemi
saxis SeniRbvas. mTeli Rame is fantastikuri ambebi mesizmreboda, rac
ukanasknel dros Tavs gadamxda. vxedavdi mobuzRune moxuc ebraels,
saxlis patrons: Cems oTaxSi gaognebuli rom daborialebda da yovel
kunWulSi iWvriteboda, me dameZebda. vxedavdi misi ori geris sulelur,
gakvirvebul saxeebs da qveda sarTulze mcxovrebi dedabris
cnobismoyvareobisa da cbierebisagan anTebul Tvalebs, roca karSi
mdgari Semparavi xmiT mekiTxeboda, katas ratom awvalebTo. ZilSic isev
Zlierad ganvicdidi im ucnaur SegrZnebas, romelic CemSi Salis naWris
gauCinarebam gamoiwvia. xan Tvalwin warmomidgeboda borcvis Tavze
dayudebuli, qarisgan Tmagawewili da sicivisagan abuzuli mRvdeli,
romelic mamaCemis saflavs daStereboda da Caxrinwuli xmiT
butbutebda: `miwa xar da miwad iqec~.
`da Senc aseve!~ — Camesma da uecrad viRacam saflavisken wamaTria.
vyvirodi, vewinaaRmdegebodi, vemudarebodi mesaflaveebs, rom Tavi
daenebebinaT, magram isini yurs ar migdebdnen. moxuci mRvdelic
SeuCerebliv, cemin-ceminebiT ganagrZobda locvaTa monotonur kiTxvas.
vxedavdi, aravin yuradRebas ar maqcevda, aravin ar mamCnevda da viyavi
zebunebrivi ZaliT damonavebuli. yovelgvari winaaRmdegobis gaweva,
yoveli Cemi cda amao iyo. usityvod, xelis kvriT Camagdes saflavSi.
gruxuniT davenarcxe kubos saxuravs. maT ki imwamsve miwa damayares
zemodan da ormos amovsebas Seudgnen. veravin mamCnevda, arc erTs ar
esmoda Cemi Zaxili, mayridnen da mayridnen zemodan miwis goroxebs. me
mousvenrad avwrialdi, xelfexi aviqnie da... gamomeRviZa.
gareT londonis mkrTali ganTiadi damdgariyo da fanjrebze
Camofarebul fardebs Soris darCenili Ria adgilebidan oTaxSi civi
monacrisfro Suqi iWreboda. wamovdeqi, magram kargaxans gons ver movedi,
sad viyavi. verasgziT ver movisazre, ras warmoadgenda es uzarmazari,
daxlebiT, erTmaneTze miwyobili qsovilTa TofebiT, baliSTa groviT,
rkinis dasakeci sawolebiTa da aTasi sxva nivTiT gamoWedili Senoba.
mere yvelaferi gamaxsenda, gamovfxizldi da TiTqmis imav wams nabijebis
xma momesma.
moSorebiT, im ganyofilebaSi, romelic dRis SuqiT ufro kargad iyo
ganaTebuli (zog ganyofilebaSi ukve moeswroT fardebis aweva), ori kaci
davinaxe. isini Cemi oTaxisaken moemarTebodnen. maSinve wamovxti, irgvliv
mimovixede da gasaqcevis Zebna daviwye. rogorc Cans, Cemma amoZravebam
maTi yuradReba miiqcia. mgoni moaswres da Tvali momkres, rogor
gaviqeci meore mxares.
— vina xar?! — daiyvira erTma.
— SeCerdi! — miayola meoremac.
me kuTxeSi Sevuxvie de Sevejaxe TxuTmetiode wlis gamxdar biWs. ar
dagaviwydeT, rom saxe ara mqonda. biWma Sehkivla da gulwasuli iatakze
daenarcxa. me ki isev sirbiliT ganvagrZe gza. xelaxla Sevuxvie kuTxeSi,
davinaxe, rom darbazSi aravin iyo da daxlis qveS gavweqi. ar gasula
didi xani, rom nabijebis xma gavigone: `ra moxda? ra ambavia?!~ `daxureT
yvela kari!~ ismoda yoveli mxridan. mere yvelani darbazSi Semocvivdnen,
dadgnen da daiwyes bWoba imaze, Tu rogor daveWire.
gaunZrevlad viweqi iatakze da ise viyavi SeSinebuli, rom azrovnebis
unaric damkargoda. iqneb ucnauradac mogeCvenoT, magram azradac ar
momivida, rom yovelgvari xifaTis Tavidan asacileblad tansacmlis
gaxda iyo mxolod saWiro. albaT, imitom, rom gadawyvetili mqonda,
univermaRidan Cacmuli gavsuliyavi da am winaganzraxviT SeboWilma
samosis gaxda ver movisazre. uceb daxlsa da Taroebs Soris viwro
gasasvlelSi viRacam daiRriala: `aq aris, aq!~
me swrafad wamovxti, davavle xeli iqve daxlze Semodgmul skams da
pirdapir TavSi gavuqane im sulels, romelmac pirvelma SemamCnia;
Sevbrundi. kuTxeSi meore kacs SevefeTe, masac Zlierad vkari xeli da
kibeebze avvardi. kacma Tavi Seimagra, wamoiyvira da ukan damedevna. kibis
Tavze TvalSi meca daxlze dawyobili ferad-feradi qoTnebi, ai, imisa...
— yvavilis iqneboda, — Tqva kempma.
— diax, diax, yvavilis qoTnebi. hoda, bolo safexurze rom davdgi
fexi, iqve davdeqi, amovarCie yvelaze mozrdili qoTani da Cems mdevars
zed sulel Tavze davanarcxe. im erT qoTans sxvebic mivayole. yvirilisa
da nabijebis xma ki TandaTan miaxlovdeboda. me giJiviT gavqandi
sasauzme oTaxisken, vifiqre, iq jer aravin iqneba-meTqi. magram kari
SevaRe Tu ara, TeTr xalaTSi gamowyobili mzareulis win aRmovCndi.
arc imas dauyovnebia da sxvebiviT isic yviriliT ukan damedevna. me
araCveulebrivi siswrafiT movtrialdi, gaviqeci da pirdapir rkinakaveulobis ganyofilebaSi Sevvardi. daxls amovefare da mzareulis
gamoCenas davelode. isic male gamoCnda, Cems mdevarTa mTel jogs win
didi roxroxiT mouZRoda. ori mozrdili lampa saxeSi zedized
vesrole. mzareuli daeca, xolo me daxls amovefare da saswrafod
Sevudeqi tansacmlis gaxdas. qurTukis, Sarvlisa da fexsacmelebis
gaZroba arc ise gamiWirda; rac Seexeba Salis sacvlebs, isini xom
sakuTari tyaviviT mogekvrebian tanze. Cemi mdevrebi ki TandaTan
miaxlovdebodnen. SiSisa Tu Zlieri dartymisagan gondakarguli
mzareuli uwindeburad daxlis iqiTa mxares egdo. me damfrTxali
kurdReliviT isev gaqceviT vuSvele Tavs.
— aqeT, aqeT, policielo! — daiZaxa viRacam.
me xelmeored movxvdi avejeulobis ganyofilebaSi. rigSi
Camwkrivebul sawolTa boloSi tansacmlis karadebis tye aRmarTuliyo.
karadis ukan iatakze gavweqi da didi vaivaglaxiT gavixade sacvlebi, ase
rom, rodesac derefanSi policieli da sami noqari gamoCnda, ukve
sruliad SiSveli videqi da SiSisagan maZagZagebda. isini iatakze
dagdebul sacvlebs ecnen. `aramzada, naqurdals gzadagza tovebs, —
Tqva erTma noqarma, — aucileblad sadme aq iqneba, Sors versad
wavidoda~.
magram maT mainc ver momnaxes.
videqi da Tvalyurs vadevnebdi, ra gulmodgined meZebdnen oTxiveni.
Tan Cems beds vwyevlidi, ase xelcarieli rom damtova. roca maTi cqera
momwyinda, sasauzmeSi Sevedi, cotaodeni rZe davlie, cecxlTan Camovjeqi
da daviwye fiqri imaze, Tu ra momemoqmeda.
didi xani ar iyo gasuli, rom oTaxSi ori noqari Semovida. maT Cems
gaparvaze daiwyes saubari. RmerTo, ra sisuleles ar roSavdnen!
Zalauneburad vusmendi, rogor azviadebdnen Cemi qurdobis ambavs, rogor
cdilobdnen gaegoT, sad vimalebodi an vin viyavi. Semdeg isev fiqrs
mivec Tavi. mTeli Senoba ise iyo ganlagebuli, gasasvlelebSi imdeni
Sveicarebi idgnen da noqrebi Cems gamo ukve ise gafacicebiT
uTvalyurebdnen saqonels, rom SeuZlebeli iyo iqidan raimes aReba da
gatana. sawyobSic Cavedi, iqneb iq SevZlo-meTqi tansacmlis moparva.
magram maTi kontrolis sistemas veraferi gavuge da gamovbrundi.
TerTmeti saaTisTvis, rodesac quCebSi Tovli dadna da odnav daTba,
gadavwyvite univermaRidan gavsuliyavi. iq metxans darCena drois
tyuilad daxarjva iqneboda da meti araferi. amdeni marcxiT
gaRizianebulsa da gamofituls Zalian bundovani warmodgena mqonda
momavalze.
Tavi ocdamesame
driuri-leinze
— axla xom xvdebiT, ra araxelsayrel mdgomareobaSi aRmovCndi, —
ganagrZo uCinarma. — ar gamaCnda arc TavSesafari, arc tanisamosi;
tansacmeli rom Camecva, xeli unda ameRo yvela im upiratesobaze, rasac
uCinaroba maniWebda, da gadavqceuliyavi raRac ucnaur, saSinel arsebad.
xandaxan arafers vWamdi. saWmeli xom gaumWvirvale nivTierebaa da kuWnawlavi rom imiT amevso, yvela SemamCnevda.
— es ki azrad ar momsvlia, — Tqva kempma.
— arc me. Tovlma sxva xifaTzec mimaniSna: ar SemeZlo gavsuliyavi
gareT, roca Tovda. Tovli sxeulze medeboda da TvalisaTvis SesamCnevi
vxdebodi. wvimac amJRavnebda Cems arsebobas; wylis zolebiT
Semomixazavda konturebs da adamianis priala zedapirs — gamWvirvale
buSts mamsgavsebda. aseve nisli. nislis dros mqrqali feris buSts,
adamianis gamWvirvale anarekls Camovgavdi. amas garda, nawvimar quCebSi
siarulisas, — londonis pirobebSi, — fexebi mitalaxiandeboda, xolo
mSral amindSi mtvrisa da WuWyisagan visvrebodi. zustad ar vicodi,
ramden xanSi gavxdebodi gamvlelTaTvis SesamCnevi; magram imas ki
vxvdebodi, rom aseTi wami Sors ar iyo, miT umetes, londonSi.
me gavwie greit portlend-stritis maxloblad mdebare miyruebuli
ubnebisaken da im quCaze movxvdi, romelzec uwin vcxovrobdi. maSinve
gzidan gadavuxvie, radgan Cems mier cecxlmokidebuli saxlis mxrColavi
nangrevebis irgvliv jer kidev fusfusebda xalxi. upirveles yovlisa,
saWiro iyo tansacmlis Sovna, magram ra unda momexerxebina Cemi
saxisaTvis? uecrad Tvali movkari sxvadasxva saqonliT movaWre
farduls. aq hqondaT yvelaferi: gazeTebi, tkbileuloba, sakancelario
nivTebi, saTamaSoebi, naZvis xis mosarTavi naTurebi da, vin moTvlis,
kidev ra. vitrinaSi gamoefinaT muyaos aTasgvari cxvirebi da niRbebi. am
sanaxaobam isev is azri gamaxsena, univermaRis sabavSvo ganyofilebaSi
rom damebada. swrafad Sevtrialdi da strendis CrdiloeTiT yru Sukebs
mivyevi. maxsovda, rom sadRac im adgilebSi Teatraluri kostiumebis
maRaziebi unda yofiliyo. xalxmraval quCebs uwindeburad veridebodi.
susxiani dRe idga. CrdiloeTis qari Zvalsa da rbilSi atanda. Cqara
mivdiodi, rom ukan momavalni zurgSi ar damjaxebodnen. yoveli
gzajvaredini udides safrTxes warmoadgenda, yovel gamvlelze Tvali
unda mWeroda. bedford-stritis dasawyisSi viRac kaci moulodnelad
Semobrunda da ise Zlierad Semejaxa, rom trotuaridan gadamagdo.
swored am dros etlma gamoiara da kinaRam gamsrisa. meetleebma
dainaxes, rogor waborZikda trotuarze mimavali kaci. jer gaukvirdaT,
magram mere ifiqres, guli aufrialda an Tavbru daesxao, radgan
waborZikebis namdvil mizezs ver mixvdnen. am moulodnelma Sejaxebam ise
amaRelva, rom kovent-gardenze miviyuJe: SiSis, daRlilobisa da
sicivisagan qoSini amityda. vigrZeni, magrad gavciebuliyavi da
gadavwyvite, rac SeiZleba, male gavclodi iqaurobas, rom amden xalxSi
ceminebiTa da xvelebiT vinmes yuradeba ar mimepyro.
bolos, rogorc iqna, mivageni patara WuWyian savaWros, romlis
fanjrebic Teatraluri kostiumebiT, yalbi samkaulebiT, parikebiT,
CeqmebiTa da msaxiobTa suraTebiT iyo gamovsebuli. am bnel, dabalWerian
WuWyian fardulSi uamrav buzs moenaxa sazamTrod TavSesafari.
farduls zemodan kidev oTxi sarTuli hqonda daSenebuli. me fanjridan
SeviWvrite. oTaxSi veravin davinaxe da Sesvla gadavwyvite. karis
SeRebisas zarma daiwkriala. kari Riad davtove da kuTxeSi maRal sarkes
amovefare. erTxans aravin gamoCenila. Semdeg mZime nabijebis xma gavigone
da gverdiTa karidan oTaxSi xnieri kaci Semovida.
windawin vicodi, rac unda gamekeTebina. gadawyvetili mqonda, zeda
sarTulze avparuliyavi da damecada, sanam irgvliv yvelaferi
miwynardeboda. mere uSiSrad SevZlebdi parikis, niRbisa da tansacmlis
amorCevas. Tavidan fexebamde gamowyobili quCaSi gavidodi, — iqneb
suleluri Sesaxedaobac meqneboda, magram mainc adamians vemsgavsebodi,
— da guldamSvidebuli davuyvebodi quCebs. sxvaTa Soris, imasac
vfiqrobdi, rom savaWros salarodan fuls moviparavdi.
oTaxSi Semovida dabali, kuziani kaci. saocrad grZeli xelebi da
mokle, moRunuli fexebi hqonda. Canda, zarma Wamis dros mouswro.
kuziani Sua oTaxSi dadga da irgvliv mimoixeda. rodesac veravin
dainaxa, saxis nakvTebi daeZaba da gaocebisagan Tvalebi daumrgvalda.
Semdeg kbilebi gaaRrWiala, eSmakma dalaxvros is lawirakebio, —
CaibuzRuna da Riad darCenil kars miuaxlovda. Tvali moavlo quCis
orive mxares; isev Semobrunda fardulSi, kari quslis kvriT miajaxuna
da zeda sarTulisken auyva kibeebs. TavSesafridan gamovedi da ukan
gavyevi. Cemi fexis xmaze is erT adgilas gaqvavda. moxucis maxvili
yurTasmeniT gaocebuli, mec gavCerdi. man erTxans daayovna, mere zed
cxvirTan momixura kari.
gaognebuli videqi kibis Tavze da ar vicodi, ra gamekeTebina. uecrad
fexis xma momesma. kari gaiRo da zRurblze fardulis moxuci mepatrone
gamoCnda. man Tvali moavlo oTaxs, buzRun-buzRuniT xelmeored Cavida
kibeze da daxlis qveS Seixeda. yoveli kuTxe daiara, naxa, rom aravin
iyo, magram mainc daeWvebuli iyureboda aqeT-iqiT. kibeze Casvlisas kari
Ria darCa da me uCumrad SevZveri oTaxSi.
es iyo metad ucnauri, Raribulad mowyobili patara oTaxi. erT-erT
kedelze ramdenime niRabi ekida, magidaze moxucis mier mitovebuli
sauzme ido. warmoidgineT, kemp, rogor damtanjavda im mSier kuWze
saWmlis danaxva, yavis orTqlis sasiamovno surnelis ynosva da imisi
molodini, Tu rodis Semovidoda moxuci da gaagrZelebda Wamas. WamiT ki
sakmaod umadod Wamda.
oTaxSi sami kari iyo. erTi zeda sarTulze amaval kibeze gadioda,
danarCeni ori qveda sarTulze gagiyvandaT. samive kari daketili
damxvda. sanam moxuci oTaxSi imyofeboda, me verafriT ver gavidodi. is
ki ara, ganZrevisac meSinoda, radgan kargad vicodi misi yurTasmenis
ambavi. videqi da zurgSi saidanRac qari miberavda. orjer kinaRam
damacemina kidec.
mTeli im xnis ganmavlobaSi metad uCveulo da saintereso azrebi
mitrialebda TavSi, magram amasTan erTad saSinlad daRlili da
gabrazebuli viyavi. moxuci ki Wamda da Wamda. bolos Zlivs amoiyora
muceli, Raribuli WurWeli rkinis Sav sinze daawyo, mdogvis laqebiT
mosvrili sufridan puris namcecebi akrifa da karisken daiZra. Sevatyve,
Zalian undoda gasvlisas kari miexura, magram xelebi dakavebuli hqonda
da ver moaxerxa. kaci ar minaxavs, rom ase hyvarebodes karis mixurva.
gavida Tu ara, kvaldakval fexakrefiT mivyevi da movxvdi binZur, bnel
samzareuloSi. iq bedniereba mqonda, mecqira, rogor recxavda WurWels
kuziani. roca mivxvdi, rom samzareuloSi saxeiros verafers vnaxavdi,
isev maRla avedi da buxarTan midgmul savarZelSi Cavjeqi. cecxli ukve
ileoda da daufiqreblad buxarSi naxSiris ramdenime natexi Sevagde.
xmaurze moxuci imwamsve maRla amovarda. TvalebdaWyetili jer aqeTiqiT iyureboda. Semdeg oTaxSi siaruls mohyva. erTxel kinaRam Semejaxa
kidec. saguldagulod Seamowma oTaxi, magram mainc ver damSvidda.
gasvlisas zRurblze Sedga da sanam kibes dauyveboda, erTxelac
mimoixeda.
ase megona, mTeli saukune vijeqi oTaxSi. bolos, rogorc iqna, moxuci
amovida da zeda sarTulze asavleli kari gamoaRo. fexakrefiT gavZveri
Ria karSi da Tavi kibeebze amovyavi.
fardulis mepatrone Cems win midioda. sami safexuri ar mqonda
avlili, rom moulodnelad SeCerda. me cota damaklda, zurgidan ar
Sevaskdi. moxuci Semobrunda da Sig saxeSi momaSterda, Tan yurze
xelisguli aifara, rom xmauri ukeT gaego. `mzad var, davifico~... —
Tqva da yuridan CamoRebuli xeliT qveda tuCis wiwknas mohyva. Tvali
kibes mimoavlo, mere raRac CaiCurCula da gza ganagrZo.
xeli ukve karis saxelurze edo, roca xelmeored Sedga da ukan
moixeda. saxeze uwindeburad gaoceba da aRelveba exateboda. rogorc
Sevatyve, odnav Cqamsac ver gamoaparebda kaci. es adamiani marTlac
saucxoo smeniT iyo dajildoebuli. uceb Tavi veRar Seikava da
gabrazebulma, rac Zali da Rone hqonda, daiyvira: `Tu aq Cems garda
vinme aris...~ Tan erTi lazaTianad SeikurTxa, magram muqara bolomdis
ar daumTavrebia, akankalebuli xelebiT jibeebi moisinja, albaT, raRac
daaviwyda da qvemoT Cavida. me ki iqve, kibis Tavze Camovjeqi da mis
amosvlas davelode.
moxuci male dabrunda. kari gaaRo da ise swrafad moxura, rom
Sesvla ver movaswari.
sxva gza ar mqonda, isev qveda sarTulze moTavsebuli oTaxebis
daTvalierebas Sevudeqi. am saqmes karga xani movandome, radgan
yovelnairad vcdilobdi ar mexmaura. saxli iseTi Zveli da nestiani iyo,
rom kedlebs Spaleri aZroboda. albaT, SenobaSi Tagvebic blomad
iyvnen. etyoba, karis saxelurebi daJangebuli iyo, Znelad trialdeboda,
amitom karis gaRebisas Zalian vfrTxilobdi. zogi oTaxi sruliad
carieli iyo. zogSi ki uwesrigod eyara Teatris xaraxura. dasaZinebeli
oTaxis gverdiT oTaxSi grovad dayril Zvelmanebs wavawydi. Cxreka
davuwye kabebis erT-erT grovas da ise gaverTe, sruliad gadamaviwyda,
ra yurTasmenis patronTan mqonda saqme. ar gasula xani, rom qurduli
nabijebis xma momesma. ganze gavixede da swored droze SevniSne moxuci.
igi Cemsken moemarTeboda, misCereboda iatakze uwesrigod mimoyril
kabebs da xelSi ZvelisZveli revolveri moemarjvebina. sanam
pirdaRebuli da eWviT Sepyrobili oTaxs aTvalierebda, me gaunZrevlad
videqi. `rogorc Cans, is qalia, — CaiCurCula man, — eSmakma dalaxvros~.
oTaxidan gasvlisas kari gaixura da gasaRebiT Caketa. imwamsve mivxvdi,
ra mdgomareobaSic Cavvardi. wuTiT ver movifiqre, ra meqna. mere
fanjaras mivuaxlovdi, gadavixede da gaognebuli isev kars mivadeqi.
sibrazem amitana, Tumca imis mosazrebis Tavi mainc mqonda, rom sanam
raimes gakeTebas gadavwyvetdi, tansacmlis amorCeva daviwye. Tarodan
yuTis CamoRebis pirvelive cdam moxucis yuradReba miipyro. uwindelze
ufro gaSmagebuli Semovarda oTaxSi da amjerad SemTxveviT Cems xels
Seexo. SeSinebulma odnav wamoiyvira, ukan gaxta da gaocebuli oTaxis
SuagulSi dadga.
male cotaTi damSvidda. `Tagvebia~, — Tqva da tuCebze TiTi miido. me
fexakrefiT gavZveri Ria karisken, magram zed zRurblze iatakis ficarma
gaiWraWuna. maSin im kudianma mTel saxlSi daiwyo boriali. revolvers
xelidan ar uSvebda da yoveli oTaxis kars gasaRebiT ketavda. uceb
mivxvdi, amiTi risi gakeTebac undoda, da kinaRam gavgiJdi. Zlivs
movaxerxe Tavis Sekaveba, rom xelsayreli SemTxveva xelidan ar gameSva.
moxuci marto cxovrobda; amitom bevri aRar damiyovnebia da, win Camiara
Tu ara, TavSi davkari.
— TavSi dahkariT?! — wamoiZaxa kempma.
— diax, davaretiane. kibeze rom Cadioda, pirdapir TavSi vuTavaze
skami. sawyali, Zveli fexsacmelebiT gamotenili tomarasaviT gagorda.
— mapatieT, magram... batono Cemo, Cveulebrivi, adamianuri humanuroba...
— Cveulebrivi adamianuri humanuroba Cveulebrivi adamianisTvisaa
damaxasiaTebeli. diax, batono Cemo, asea! gamigeT, kemp, me yoveli Rone
unda mexmara, rom im saxlidan gavsuliyavi. gavsuliyavi Tavidan
fexebamde Semosili da Tanac SeumCnevlad. sxva gza ar mqonda; arc dro
iyo imisa, rom sxva gza meZebna. amitomac pirSi ludoviko
meToTxmetisdroindeli kamzoli CavCare da zewarSi gavaxvie.
— zewarSi gaxvieT?
— diax, zewarSi, Tan boloebic gavunaskve. amiT kargadac SevaSine is
gamoyeyeCebuli moxuci da Tavis daRwevis saSualebac movuspe. veRarc
yvirils SeZlebda, veRarc xel-fexis ganZrevas. Zvirfaso kemp, ise
miyurebT, TiTqos kacis mkvleli viyo. raRa damrCenoda. moxuci xom
revolveriT iyo SeiaraRebuli. rom davenaxe, daimaxsovrebda Cems
Cacmulobas, auxsnida policias da...
— da mainc, — Seawyvetina kempma. — inglisSi! Cvens saukuneSi! gana is
kaci Tavis sakuTar saxlSi ar iyo? Tqven ki... Tqven is gaZarcveT!
— gavZarcve? cdebiT! iqneb qurdic miwodoT, a? darwmunebuli var,
iseTi suleli ar brZandebiT, rom Zvel Sexedulebebs epotinebodeT.
nuTu ver xvdebiT, ra mdgomareobaSic viyavi?
— vxvdebi, magram vxvdebi im moxucis mdgomareobasac, — upasuxa
kempma.
uCinari adgilidan wamovarda.
— risi Tqma ginda amiT?!
kemps wuTiT saxeze mrisxanebam gadauara. undoda epasuxa, rac gulSi
hqonda, magram droze movida gons da Tavi Seikava.
— marTlac, yvelaferi ise waewyo, — Tqva da saocari ostatobiT
Secvala saubris kilo, — rom sxva gza aRar gqondaT. Tumca...
— ra Tqma unda, gamouval mdgomareobaSi viyavi, saSinel, gamouval
mdgomareobaSi! im moxucma moTminebidan gamomiyvana. giJiviT damdevda
ukan, Tavis jabaxana revolvers uSnod atrialebda da karebs ketavda.
gana SeiZleba Cemi gamtyuneba? xom ar mamtyunebT, kemp?
— me arasdros aravis vamtyuneb, — upasuxa kempma. — aseTi ram
modaSi aRaraa. mere, mere ra hqeniT?
— Zalian mSioda. samzareuloSi cotaodeni puri da ayrolebuli
yvelis patara natexi vipove. esec sakmarisi iyo, rom SimSili momekla.
pursa da yvels wyalgareuli brendi davayole da isev im oTaxisken
gavwie, sadac grovebad eyara Zveli tansacmeli. gzad Cems mier
saxeldaxelod gamokrul fuTas, zewarSi gaxveul moxucs Cavuare,
romelic gaunZrevlad egdo. oTaxis fanjrebi quCas gadahyurebda.
fanjrebze maqmanSemovlebuli WuWyiani fardebi ekida. me quCaSi gavixede.
oTaxis arasasiamovno bindbundTan SedarebiT gareT naTeli,
TvalismomWreli dRe idga. quCa metismetad gamococxlebuli momeCvena:
swrafad mimoqrodnen orTvala etlebi, TevziT movaWreTa furgonebi da
oTxTvalebi, romlebzec didroni yuTebi SemoedoT. am sanaxaobam
gamabrua, Tvalebi amiWrela da fanjaras movcildi. Taroebs mivubrundi.
oTaxSi benzinis suni trialebda. benzins, albaT, tansacmlis gasawmendad
xmarobda moxuci. ukve sruliad damSvidebuli videqi da vfiqrobdi, ra
gamekeTebina.
xelmeored gadavCxrike tansacmlis grova. etyoboda, moxuci didi
xania marto cxovrobda. saintereso pirovneba iyo. yvelaferi, rac ki
gamomadgeboda, erTad SevaquCe. mere gadarCeuli tansacmlidan
saukeTesos amorCeva daviwye. zeda sarTulze wavawydi samgzavro CanTas,
ferumarils, dendrasa da webovan salbuns.
jer vifiqre saxeze grimi gamekeTebina, magram maSinve momagonda, rom
es arc ise xelsayreli iqneboda. saxifaTo SemTxvevaSi gauCinareba rom
damWirveboda, mudam Tan unda mqonoda skipidari da sxva saTanado
saSualebani. amis garda, grimis Camowmendas dro sWirdeba. bolos erTi
niRabi amovirCie. sasacilo Sesaxedavi iyo, magram ara imaze sasacilo,
vidre adamianTa umravlesobaa. amovirCie didroni muqi saTvaleebi,
WaRaraSereuli qilvaSebi da pariki. TeTreuli versad vipovne, Tumca
misi Sovna Semdegac SemeZlo. amitom bevri ar miwuxia da jerjerobiT im
tansacmliT davkmayofildi, romelic xelT movigde. tanT qurTuki
Cavicvi, yelze Sarfi Semovixvie, xolo fexebi moxucis maRalyelian
fexsacmelebSi Cavyavi. sabednierod, me da im kuzians erTi zomis fexi
aRmogvaCnda. savaWros salaroSi sul sami sovereni egdo, magram, roca
sawol oTaxSi karadis ujra gavtexe, Sig rva funti oqro vipove.
amgvarad, me Tavisuflad SemeZlo qalaqis quCebSi gasvla.
wuTiT mainc Semipyro eWvma. ramdenad sarwmunoa-meTqi Cemi garegnoba,
gavifiqre da kedelze Camokidebul patara sarkeSi Cavixede. araferi
gamomrCenoda. marTalia, sakmaod sasacilo viyavi, — scenidan
cxovrebaSi gadmosul maTxovars vgavdi, — magram mainc adamianis
Sesaxedaoba mqonda, es ki CemTvis savsebiT sakmarisi iyo. sarkiT xelSi,
damSvidebuli Cavedi qveda sarTulze da kidev erTxel SevaTvaliere Cemi
Tavi. mere gambedaoba movikribe, kari gamovaRe da quCaSi gavedi. xuTi
wuTis ganmavlobaSi yovel gzajvaredinze mosaxvevs vafarebdi Tavs da
vcdilobdi, rac SeiZleba male gavclodi im ubans. Cemi garegnoba aravis
yuradRebas ar ipyrobda. ase rom, ukanaskneli saSiSroebac gadalaxuli
iyo.
uCinari dadumda.
— nuTu sruliad ar dagainteresaT im sawyali moxucis bedma? —
hkiTxa kempma.
— ara, — upasuxa uCinarma, — arc vici, ra SeemTxva. albaT,
gainTavisufla Tavi da gamoZvra zewridan.
igi isev dadumda, wamodga, fanjaras miuaxlovda da gaixeda.
— mere? mere ra moxda?
— mere?.. eh, isev da isev uiRbloba! gulgatexiloba! megona,
yovelgvari xifaTi, yovelgvari dabrkoleba gadavlaxe-meTqi. megona,
Tavisuflad avisrulebdi yvela survils. oRond Cemi saidumloeba
aravin gaigos da yvelafers gavakeTeb-meTqi, ase vfiqrobdi. an ki visi
unda SemSineboda, vin ras damaklebda. gana sakmarisi ar iyo, gamexada
tanisamosi, rom isev uCinari gavmxdariyavi. veravin damiWera. fuls
saidanac mindoda, iqidan aviRebdi. am azrebiT gamxnevebulma gadavwyvite,
Cemi TavisTvis saucxoo sufra gameSala, meqeifa; Semdeg saukeTeso
sastumroSi wavsuliyavi da saukeTeso oTaxebi dameqiravebina. imwuTas
yovlisSemZle adamiani viyavi. marTali giTxraT, axla gaxsenebac ki ar
msiamovnebs amisa. RmerTo, ra suleli vyofilvar!.. hoda, maxlobeli
restornis kari SevaRe, magidas mivujeqi, SevukveTe kidec saWmeli da
uceb momagonda, rom Wamisas saxidan aucileblad unda momeZro niRabi.
guli gadamiqanda. saswrafod avdeqi, oficiants vuTxari aT wuTSi
davbrundebi-meTqi da restornidan gavedi. ar vici, kemp, odesme Tu
gagcruebiaT ase imedi?
— ase — arasdros, — upasuxa kempma. — magram mainc warmomidgenia
Tqveni gancdebi.
— mzad viyavi momespo is sulelebi, amomexoca. bolos, SimSiliT
gawvalebuli, sxva restoranSi Sevedi da calke oTaxi movTxove. `saxe
maqvs dasaxiCrebuli~, — vuTxari oficiants da manac calke oTaxSi
momaTavsa. marTalia, Zalian undoda, rogorme Tvali moekra Cemi
saxisTvis, magram es ukve mis uflebebs aRemateboda, da bolos,
gawbilebulma, saWmeli momitana. TefSebi da dana-Cangali ar iyo mainca
da mainc kargi, magram amas, aba, vin daeZebda. roca davnayrdi, sigara
gavabole da momavlis gegmebis dawyobas Sevudeqi. gareT ki qarbuqi
iwyeboda.
rac mets vfiqrobdi, kemp, miT ufro naTlad vxedavdi, ra umweoa
uCinari adamiani susxsa, wvimasa da TovlSi; ra uRonoa igi did
civilizebul qalaqSi. sanam Cems Tavze am cdas Cavatarebdi, uCinaroba
xelsayrel ramed mimaCnda, magram gauCinarebis Semdeg yvelafers mivxvdi.
uCinarobiT aTasi ramis Sovna SemeZlo, SemeZlo xelT Camegdo, rasac
movisurvebdi, magram igive uCinaroba saSualebas ar maZlevda,
gamomeyenebina monapovari. pativmoyvareoba?! ra azri aqvs sapatio
wodebasa da didebas, Tu iZulebuli xar, imalebode da ufrTxode
yvelas? ra azri aqvs im qalis siyvaruls, romelic SeiZleba dalilad
iqces. me ar mainteresebs arc politika, arc filantropia, arc
moCvenebiTi popularoba, arc sporti, maS, ra unda gamekeTebina? gana
amisaTvis viqeci gadacmul moCvenebad, Tavidan fexebamde dabandul,
adamianis msgavs arsebad?!
uCinari dadumda da xelaxla gaixeda fanjaraSi.
— ki magram, aipingSi rogorRa gaCndiT? — saCqarod hkiTxa kempma, rom
stumari laparakiT gaerTo.
— iq samuSaod gavemgzavre. erTi imediRa damrCenoda! marTali
giTxraT, maSin bolomde arc ki mqonda Camoyalibebuli es azri. axla ki
kargad vici, rac unda gavakeTo: unda pirvandeli saxe davibruno! ese
igi, roca uCinarobis saSualebiT mizans mivaRwev, Zveleburi grifini
gavxdebi. swored amaze mindoda TqvenTan mesaubra.
— maS iqidan pirdapir aipingSi gaemgzavreT?!
— diax. aviRe safosto ganyofilebaSi mibarebuli wignebi, sabanko
wignaki, viyide TeTreuli da sxva saWiro nivTebi, SevukveTe reaqtivebi,
romelTa saSualebiTac cdebis Catarebas vapirebdi (rogorc ki
Canawerebs davibruneb, maSinve gagacnobT miRweul Sedegebs) da
gavemgzavre. RmerTo, ra qarbuqi grialebda, rogor miWirda Cemi muyaos
cxviris dacva TovlWyapisgan!..
— gazeTebis mixedviT Tu vimsjelebT, — Tqva kempma, — roca aipingSi
Tqveni saidumloeba gamomJRavnda, cota ar iyos...
— diax, diax, cota ar iyos... nuTu mokvda is suleli polismeni?
— ara, ar momkvdara. amboben ukeT ariso.
— bedi hqonia. sul gamacofes. mainc ra sulelebi iyvnen! ver
damanebes Tavi? ras SemomiCndnen? fardulis patrons, im sulels raRa
mouvida?
— arc is momkvdara... — upasuxa kempma.
— rac Seexeba im mawanwalas, — ganagrZo uCinarma da borotad
Caicina, — mis Sesaxeb araferi vici... TqvenisTana kaci ver mixvdeba, kemp,
ra aris Wkuidan SeSla, moTminebidan gamosvla... imuSao wlebis manZilze,
daawyo gegmebi da uceb viRaca suleli mawanwalas gamoisobiT yvelaferi
dagengres?! rac ki suleli iyo qveyanaze, yvela win gadameRoba, scada
xeli SeeSala. Tu momavalSic amgvarad gagrZeldeba, sabolood gamoval
moTminebidan da maSin... maSin... saTiTaod gavcelav im aramzadebs. maTi
gamoisobiT yvelaferi gacilebiT garTulda.
Tavi ocdameoTxe
gegma, romelic ar ganxorcielda
— erTi miTxariT, — Tqva kempma da cali TvaliT fanjaraSi gaixeda,
— axla ra unda gavakeToT?
skami stumarTan miaCoCa da mxriT fanjris is nawili dafara,
romlidanac uCinars gzaze momavali sami adamianis danaxva SeeZlo: kemps
moeCvena, rom isini saSinlad mozozinobdnen.
— mainc ris gakeTebas apirebT port-bardokSi? raime gegma Tu gaqvT?
— aqedan sazRvargareT mindoda gavparuliyavi, magram raki Tqven
SegxvdiT, aRar waval. vifiqre, samxreTisken gavwev-meTqi. Tanac daTba da
SiSvels aRar gamiWirdeboda. aq Cemi saidumloeba gaiges da yvelani
eWvis TvaliT Sexedaven saxeaxveul da niRabafarebul kacs. portbardokidan xom gadis safrangeTisken gemebi. gadavwyvite romelime
maTganze davmjdariyavi da safrangeTSi Cavsuliyavi. safrangeTidan ki
rkinigziT espaneTSi an alJirSi gavemgzavrebodi. iq mTeli wlis
ganmavlobaSi Tbila da ase ar gamiWirdeboda uCinrad yofna. im
mawanwalas, marvels, Cemi wignebisa da fulis moZrav sawyobad vaqcevdi,
xolo roca kargad movewyobodi, imasac Tavidan moviSorebdi.
— gasagebia.
— im aramzadas ki gamdidreba mounda, Cemi gaZarcva moisurva. wignebic
ki mompara, kemp, wignebi! oo, xelT rom Camivardes...
— jobia, jer wignebis dabrunebaze ifiqroT.
— ki magram, sad aris? xom araferi iciT im mawanwalaze?
— ra Tqma unda, is axla qalaqis policiis ganyofilebaSia Caketili.
rogorc TviTon iTxova, yvelaze saimedod dacul sakanSi Casves.
— aramzada! — wamoiZaxa uCinarma.
— es mdgomareoba erTgvarad arTulebs Tqveni gegmis ganxorcielebas.
— ara, Cven aucileblad unda davibrunoT wignebi; im wignebis gareSe
yvelaferi dakargulia.
— rasakvirvelia, — daeTanxma kempi. xmaze etyoboda, rom Relavda.
ezodan jerac CamiCumi ar ismoda. — wignebi marTlac aucileblad unda
davibrunoT. eg arc ise Zneli saqmea. mTavaria, marvelma ar icodes, rom
isini Tqven gWirdebaT.
— ara, aba, saidan ecodineba, — Tqva uCinarma da Cafiqrda.
kempi cdilobda xelaxla wamoewyo saubari da cqmutavda; magram male
TviTon uCinarma gamoiyvana mdgomareobidan.
— TqvenTan Sexvedram mTeli Cemi gegmebi Tavdayira daayena. Tqven is
adamiani xarT, visac Cemi gageba ZaluZs. wignebis dakargvisa da Cemi
saidumloebis miuxedavad, yovelive imis miuxedavad, rac Cems garSemo
datrialda, jer kidev bevris gakeTeba SeiZleba...
— oRond, Tqven vinmesTvis xom ar giTqvamT Cemi aq yofnis ambavi? —
uceb SeekiTxa uCinari.
kempma pasuxi daayovna.
— xom SevTanxmdiT?! — Tqva bolos.
— maS aravisTvis giTqvamT? — gaimeora kiTxva uCinarma.
— arc erTma sulierma ar icis Tqveni aq yofna!”
— hoda, maSin... — grifini wamodga da oTaxSi gaiar-gamoiara. —
Zalian Sevcdi, kemp, roca Cemi Canafiqris ganxorcieleba martokam vcade;
ramdeni dro, energia, SesaZlebloba daikarga sul tyuilad. saocaria,
ra umweoa adamiani, roca is martoa, wvrili qurdoba, cema-tyepa da
morCa.
upirveles yovlisa, kemp, TavSesafari mWirdeba. saxli, sadac mSvidad
daviZineb, vWam da vimuSaveb. gverdSi iseTi adamiani minda amomidges,
romelic damexmareba, Cemi Tanamzraxveli da Tanamoziare iqneba. roca
gverdSi aseTi kaci gyavs, roca gaqvs Wamisa da dasvenebis saSualeba,
bevri, Zalian bevri ramis gakeTeba SeiZleba.
aqamde garkveuli mimarTulebiT ar mimoqmedia. jer unda
gaviTvaliswinoT yvelaferi, raSic uCinaroba xels Segviwyobs, an
SegviSlis. farulad yuris dagdebisTvis uCinaroba arcTu ise
gamosadegi ramaa: odnavi moZraoba, odnavi xmauri da imwamsve
dafrTxebian. qurdobaSi, marTalia, Zalian dagexmareba, magram
xifaTisagan srulad ara xar dazRveuli. Tumca Cemi daWera Zneli
saqmea, magram Tu erTxel damiWires, cixeSi advilad Camsvamen. uCinaroba
srulyofilad SeiZleba gamoiyeno mxolod or SemTxvevaSi: rodesac
ginda gaiqce, Tavi daaRwio, da roca, piriqiT, ginda vinmes SeumCnevlad
mieparo. amgvarad, yvelaze kargad mas mkvleobis dros gamoiyeneb.
rogorc ar unda iyos mteri SeiaraRebuli, me Tavisuflad SevZleb
xelsayreli adgilis gamonaxvas, sadac minda, iq davartyam, sadac
momesurveba, davimalebi da saiTac momeprianeba, iqiT gaviqcevi.
kempma xeli gadaisva ulvaSze. qvemodan garkveviT moesma xmauri.
— da unda vxocoT kidec, kemp. unda vxocoT, radgan bevris Tavidan
moSoreba dagvWirdeba.
— unda vxocoT, — gaimeora kempma. — me gismenT, marTalia, magram es
imas ar niSnavs, rom geTanxmebiT, ra saWiroa mkvleloba?
— ara uazro mkvleloba, kemp, aramed winaswar ganzraxuli. Cveni
mdgomareoba aseTia: imaT ician, rom arsebobs uCinari, — ician iseve
kargad, rogorc Cven viciT, — da am uCinarma unda daamyaros terori.
gamCnevT, gaocebam SegipyroT, magram me ar gexumrebiT, roca vambob,
teroria-meTqi saWiro. uCinarma adamianma, am udidesma Zalam, unda
daipyros romelime patara qalaqi, Tundac bardoki; daaSinos mosaxleoba
da daimorCilos. man unda gamosces da gaavrcelos Tavisi kanonebi.
saamisod aTasi gza arsebobs — Tundac karis RriWoSi dabeWdili
furclebis Segdeba. vinc ki urCobas gabedavs, moklul iqneba. daisjebian
isinic, romlebic damnaSavis dacvas Seecdebian.
— hm, — Caaxvela kempma da gulSi Caicina. is Semosasvleli karis
Wrials ufro ugdebda yurs, vidre grifinis laparaks.
— vfiqrob, Tqveni Tanamzraxvelis da Tanamoziaris mdgomareoba mainc
da mainc saxarbielo ver iqneba, — Tqva kempma da iseTi saxe miiRo,
TiTqos didi gulmodginebiT usmenda stumars.
— aravis ar ecodineba, kemp, rom is Cemi megobaria, — cxared
SeekamaTa grifini da uceb gaCumda. — Cu! gesmiT? qvemodan raRac xmauri
ismis.
— albaT, geCvenebaT, aba, vin unda iyos, — Tqva kempma da maSinve
xamamRla ganagrZo saubari: — ver dageTanxmebiT, grifin, gamigeT, rom
ar SemiZlia, dageTanxmoT. aba, ra saWiroa, iocnebo iseT rameze, rasac
ver Seswvdebi. an ki ra imedi gaqvT, rom gagimarTlebT? martoxela
mgels Tu daemsgavsebiT, grifin. gamoaqveyneT Tqveni mecnieruli
miRwevebi, gindaT saqveynod, gindaT mxolod Cveni qveynis farglebSi,
warmoidgineT, ras miaRwevT, roca gverdSi amdeni mecnieri amogidgebaT...
uCinarma laparaki Seawyvetina:
— kibeze nabijebis xma ismis, — Tqva xmadabla. netav vin unda iyos?
axlave gavigebT. — kars miuaxlovda da saxelurisken waiRo xeli.
mcireodeni yoymanis Semdeg kempi uecrad win gadaudga grifins.
grifini Secba, SeCerda. mere gamyidveloo, daiyvira da savarZelze
daeSva.
uCinari tansacmels ixdida. kempi karisken gaqanda, grifinic
gamoedevna, mas fexebi ukve aRar mouCanda. kempma kari gamoaRo.
qvemodan garkveviT moisma laparakisa da fexis xma.
moulodnelad kempma grifins xeli hkra, zRurblze swrafad gadaabija
da kari garedan daketa. gasaRebi windawin garedan moergo. wuTic da
grifini oTaxSi Caketili eyoleboda, magram moxda gauTvaliswinebeli
ram, karis mijaxunebisas gasaRebi saketidan gamovarda da xaliCaze
daeca.
kemps mkvdris ferma gadahkra: orive xeli saxelurs CasWida da scada
am gziT gamoemwyvdia uCinari. erTxans marTlac SesZlo karis daWera,
magram Semdeg Rone TandaTan gamoelia. kari jer odnav gaiRo da iqedan
wiTeli xalaTis mklavi gamoZvra. uxilavi TiTebi kemps kiserSi miswvda.
isic iZulebuli gaxda, saxelurisTvis xeli gaeSva da Tavis dacvaze
ezruna. uCinarma kemps Zlierad ubiZga, koridoris kuTxeSi miagdo da
zemodan xalaTi gadaafara.
Sua kibeze idga polkovniki edai, bardokis policiis ufrosi,
romelsac kempma im diliT werili gaugzavna. is gaocebuli Sehyurebda
karTan momxdar orTabrZolas. verafriT ver gaego, rogor axerxebda
carieli xalaTi haerSi frials. an ratom waiqca doqtori kempi da
wamoweuli moceliliviT isev ratom daenarcxa iatakze.
uecrad masac moxvda raRac. magram ra, TviTonac ver gaigo. mere
mxrebze simZime Camoawva, yelzec TiTebi SemoeWdo da viRacam Zlierad
amohkra muxli sazardulSi. edai kibeze dagorda. uxilavma fexma zurgze
gadaabija da moisma SiSveli fexis xma, rasac ori policielis Rriali
mohyva.
gasasvleli kari xmauriT miiketa.
polkovniki edai xelebs daeyrdno da irgvliv mimoixeda. dainaxa,
rogor mobancalebda kibeze TmaaburZgvnili da mtverSi amosvrili kempi.
cali loya Calurjeboda, xolo gaxleCili tuCidan sisxli mosdioda.
xelSi wiTeli xalaTi eWira.
— RmerTo Cemo, ra meSveleba! — waizluquna kempma, — yvelaferi
gaTavda. radgan gagveqca, damarcxeba ar agvcdeba!
Tavi ocdamexuTe
nadiroba uCinarze
kempi ise iyo dabnuli, rom erTxans verafriT ver moaxerxa edaisTvis
yvelafris dawvrilebiT axsna. oriveni kibis bolo safexurze idgnen.
kempi xelidan ar uSvebda grifinis xalaTs da sxapasxupiT, gaugebrad
laparakobda. edai daZabuli usmenda da bolos Zlivs mixvda, rac am
oride wuTis winaT moxda.
— Tavis Wkuaze araa, — hyveboda kempi, — adamiani ki ara, mxecia.
mxolod sakuTar Tavze fiqrobs. dilidan dawyebuli iseT ambebs
miyveboda, kinaRam guli gamiskda. RmerTo, ra TavkerZa vinmea!.. aqamde
mxolod asaxiCrebda mowinaaRmdegeebs, awi ki daxocavs. saTiTaod yvelas
dagvxocavs, Tu droze ar davakaveT. mTel qveyanas Tavdayira daayenebs.
aba, ra Seakavebs imisTana mxecs, imisTana daundobel adamians.
— unda daviWiroT! — Tqva edaim. sxva gamosavali araa.
— daviWiroT! magram rogor? — wamoiZaxa kempma da uceb wyaliviT
moayola: — axlave unda SevudgeT saqmes, edai! mTeli mosaxleoba fexze
unda davayenoT, rom grifinma qalaqidan gasvla ver SeZlos. Tu aqedan
Tavi daaRwia, mere ra daiWers, ivlis mTel qveyanaze da yvelas
gadaTelavs. iciT, ra surs? terori! surs, terori gaamefos romelime
qalaqSi! gesmiT Tu ara — terori! unda fxizeli meTvalyureoba
daawesoT rkinigzaze, gzatkecilze, portSi... gamoiZaxeT jaris nawilebi.
erTaderTi, rac mas bardokSi daakavebs, wignebia. sanam Tavis wignebs
xelSi ar Caigdebs, aqedan ar wava. im wignebze amyarebs mTel imeds.
axlave agixsniT yvelafers! Tqvens ganyofilebaSi am ramdenime dRis
winaT erTi mawanwala daakaves, saxelad marveli.
— vici, vici, — Seawyvetina edaim. — im wignebis ambavic vici, magram
im mawanwalam...
— im mawanwalam giTxraT, ara maqvso?! grifins hgonia, marvelsa aqvs
wignebi. mTavaria, arc Wamis, arc daZinebis saSualeba ar mivceT. dRiTac
da RamiTac xalxma Tvali ar unda moxuWos. yovel wuTs mzad unda
iyvnen, saxlis kar-fanjrebi yvelas Caketili unda hqondes. savaWroebi
droebiT unda daixuros. RmerTma qnas, wvimiani amindi daiWiros an
acivdes mainc. yvelam monawileoba unda miiRos am nadirobaSi, rom
aucileblad daviWiroT! Tu gareT darCa, did ubedurebas dagvatexs
Tavs. amis gafiqrebac ki SiSsa mgvris, edai, gafiqrebac.
— swored ase unda vimoqmedoT, — Tqva edaim. — axlave waval da
samzadiss Sevudgebi. xom ar wamoxvalT? ra Tqma unda, Tqvenc wamodiT!
wavideT da erTad movawyoT samxedro TaTbiri; hopsic moviwvioT, isic
dagvexmareba. davuZaxoT rkinigzis administraciasac. Tqveni ar iyos,
unda viCqaroT. maS wavideT! rac gamogrCaT, gzadagza miTxariT...
gasaTvaliswinebeli ki mgoni aRaraferia. RmerTo Cemo, gaagdebT Tu ara
xelidan am xalaTs?!
erT wuTSi edai da kempi qvemoT iyvnen. kari Ria iyo da ori polismeni
TavlebdaWyetili gahyurebda sicarieles.
— gaiqca, ser, — uTxra edais pirvelma.
— Cven centralur sammarTveloSi migveCqareba, erTerTma Tqvenganma
etli moZebnos da gzaze dagvewios. aba, swrafad!.. kemp, rame xom ar
gamomrCa?
— rogor ara! ZaRlebia saWiro, — miugo kempma, — moiyvaneT
ZaRlebic. ZaRli, marTalia, uCinars ver dainaxavs, magram, samagierod,
ynosvis saSualebiT igrZnobs mis siaxloves. ZaRlebi aucilebelia!
— marTali brZandebiT! — daeTanxma edai. — saidumlod getyviT, rom
houlstidis cixis ufross daqiravebli hyavs kaci, romelsac meZebari
ZaRlebis movla abaria. amgvarad, ZaRlebia saWiro. kidev? kidev ra?
— ar dagaviwydeT, edai, rom uCinaris mier miRebuli saWmeli advili
dasanaxia. mis kuWSi moxvedrili sakvebi ar gauCinardeba, sanam organizmi
ar gadaamuSavebs. maS, Wamis Semdeg unda sadme daimalos, Tqven ki amis
saSualeba unda mouspoT. garda magisa, unda avkrifoT yvelaferi, rac ki
kacma iaraRad SeiZleba gamoiyenos. uCinars didxans arafris tareba ar
SeuZlia. amitom yvelaferi, rac iaraRad gamoadgeba, unda gadavmaloT.
— diax, diax, marTalsa brZanebT. axla ki xelidan ver wagviva is
aramzada!
— rac Seexeba quCebs... — daiwyo kempma da uceb SeCerda.
— ra? risi Tqma gindodaT?
— danayili SuSa! — wamoiZaxa kempma. — diax, danayili SuSa unda
davyaroT gzebze. marTalia, ulmoblobaa, magram Tu davfiqrdebiT, rac
mogvelis...
edaim daustvina da amoioxra.
— es ukve upatiosno brZola gamogviva. Tumca, yoveli SemTxvevisaTvis,
mainc vubrZaneb, danayili SuSa moamzadon. Tu Zalian gagviWirda, maSin...
— xom geubnebiT, adamiani ar aris-meTqi. mxecia, namdvili mxeci! —
SesZaxa kempma. — Tu gaqceva moaxerxa, wuTiTac ar meeWveba, rom
ganzraxvas Seisrulebs da terors daamyarebs. unda davaswroT da
pirvelebma SevutioT. man gamoucxada brZola kacobriobas da dae, misi
sisxli daiRvaros!
Tavi ocdameeqvse
uikstidis mkvleloba
uCinari ise gaSmagebuli gamovarda kempis saxlidan, rom patara biWi,
romelic kempis saxlis WiSkarTan TamaSobda, uecrad haerSi afarTxalda
da ise Zlierad daenarcxa miwas, rom sawyals fexi mostyda. amis Semdeg
uCinari ramdenime saaTiT gadaikarga. aravin icoda, saiT wavida an ras
akeTebda. magram arc ise Zneli warmosadgenia, rogor mirboda grifini
aRmarTze ivnisis SuadRis xvatSi da Tavbedis wyevliT rogor gadaiara
port-bardokis maxlobeli borcvebi. daRlilma da gawamebulma
hintondinis buCqnars Seafara Tavi da samagieros gadaxdaze daiwyo
fiqri.
zustad aravin icis, ra azrebi utrialebda grifins TavSi am dros an
ra gegmebs awyobda. kempis veragulma saqcielma mTlad gaagiJa. CvenTvis
gasagebia, ram aiZula doqtori kempi ase moqceuliyo, magram advili
warmosadgenia is guliswyroma da gaboroteba, romelmac grifini
Seipyro. iqneb uCinari axlac iseve daibna, rogorc oqsford-stritze. igi
xom kemps endo; misi daxmarebis imedi hqonda... asea Tu ise, yvelaferi
mxolod varaudia, sarwmuno isaa, rom uCinari SuadRis or saaTamde
bardokidan gadaikarga da aravin araferi icoda misi arsebobis Sesaxeb.
bardokis mcxovrebTaTvis es garemoeba xelsayrelic iyo, magram piradad
grifinisTvis, piriqiT, amgvari umoqmedoba sabediswero aRmoCnda.
im orsaaT-naxevarSi mTeli qalaqi fexze idga. yvela gafrTxilebuli
iyo da uCinar mterTan Sesaxvedrad emzadeboda. diliT uCinaris ambavi
zRapari egonaT, SuadRisas ki igi sinamdviled gadaiqca. uCinari warsdga
maT winaSe, rogorc realuri mowinaaRmdege, mteri, romelic unda
daeWiraT, daeWraT an moeklaT. mTeli qalaqi sabrZolvelad emzadeboda.
samis naxevramde grifins kidev SeeZlo Tavi gadaerCina, damjdariyo
matarebelze da gascloda iqaurobas. samis naxevarze ki is ukve
ganwiruli iyo. rkinigzis yvela xazze, romelic qmnida did
paralelograms sauThemptonis, manCesteris, braitonisa da horSemiris
mimarTulebiT, akrZales Casxdomaca da gadmosxdomac. matareblebi
karebCaketilni Semodidnen qalaqSi da aseve karebCaketilni gadiodnen.
satvirTo matareblebis moZraoba saerTod Sewyvites, xolo qalaqSi,
gareubnebSi, gzatkecilebsa da mindvrebSi, oci milis radiusiT, jgufjgufad dadioda TofebiTa da komblebiT SeiaraRebuli xalxi; TiToeul
jgufs, kempis miTiTebis Tanaxmad, sakuTari ZaRli hyavda.
policiis cxenosani razmi maxlobel soflebSi daaWenebda da
mosaxleobas afrTxilebda. sami saaTisTvis skolebic daiketa.
SeSinebuli moswavleebi Tavqudmoglejilni mirbodnen saxlebisaken. oTx
saaTze polkovnik edais dadasturebuli da kempis Sedgenili mowodeba
qalaqsa da soflebSi boZebze gaakres. kempi mokled da gasagebad
gadmoscemda uCinarTan brZolis meTodebs: ar misceT Zilisa da
dasvenebis saSualeba, fxizlad iyaviT, rom misi gamoCenis SemTxvevaSi
droulad miiRoT saTanado zomebi... qalaqis mmarTveloba ise
energiulad da swrafad moqmedebda, xalxi imdenad iyo daSinebuli da
mondomebuli, rom daRamebamde mTeli olqi alyaSemortymuli aRmoCnda.
imave saRamos bardokSi, romelic daZabuli eloda mtris gamoCenas,
amazrzeni da utyuari cnoba gavrcelda, elviseburad moedo qalaqs
mister uikstidis mokvlis ambavi.
Tu Cveni varaudi uCinaris hintondinis buCqnarSi damalvis Sesaxeb
sworia, maSin is SuadRisas unda gamosuliyo Tavisi TavSesafridan.
rogorc Cans, man iseTi ganzraxviT datova TavSesafari, romlis
SesrulebisTvisac iaraRi iyo saWiro. dazustebiT verafers vityviT, ra
ganzraxva hqonda uCinars, magram is faqti, rom uikstidTan Sexvedramde
ukve aRWurvili iyo rkinis ketiT, udavoa.
am mkvlelobis ambavi dawvrilebiT aravin icis. Cans, uCinari da
uikstidi erTmaneTs Sexvdnen lord bardokis saxlidan orasi iardis
moSorebiT, qviSiani karieris piras. maT Soris momxdar mwvave brZolaze
migviTiTebs gadaTqerili miwa, uikstidis dasaxiCrebuli gvami, misi
gadatexili joxi da kidev bevri sxva niSani. Zneli saTqmelia, ratom
daesxa uCinari maincadamainc uikstids. mister uikstidi, lord bardokis
mouravi, metismetad Cumi, uwyinari adamiani iyo. TviTon arafriT ar
aRmarTavda pirveli xels grifinis winaaRmdeg. Wrilobebze etyoboda,
uCinars rkinis ketiT moekla igi. es rkina, albaT, gatexili galavnidan
amoaZro uCinarma. SeaCera TavisTvis gzad mimavali es uwyinari kaci,
Seutia, joxTan erTad xelic gadautexa, miwaze dasca da Zlieri
dartymiT Tavi Suaze gaupo.
ra Tqma unda, grifinma rkinis keti galavans uikstidTan Sexvedramde
gamoaZro da momzadebuli eloda mis gamoCenas. Tu yvelaferi marTlac
ase iyo, maSin isRa dagvrCenia vifiqroT, rom mkvleli Wkuidan SeiSala.
magram aris kidev ori garemoeba, romelic Suqs hfens uikstidis
mkvlelobas. jer erTi, qviSiani karieri, sadac brZola warmoebda, mister
uikstidis saxlisken mimavali gzidan orasiode iardiTaa daSorebuli.
meorec, erTma patara gogonam, romelic saRamos skolaSi miiCqaroda,
dainaxa, rogor mirboda ucnauri xtunva-xtunviT mister uikstidi
karieris mxares mindorze. gogonam mibaZa kidec mister uikstids:
amgvarad mxolod is kaci irbenda, romelsac raimes daWera surda, Tan,
etyoba, drodadro joxsac uqnevda. gogonam ukanasknelma dainaxa
cocxali uikstidi. sawyali, rogorc Cans, weram aitana, pirdapir
sikvdils Cauvarda klanWebSi.
es ori garemoeba sxvebis TvalSi Tu ara, am striqonebis avtoris
TvalSi mainc erTgvarad amsubuqebs grifinis danaSauls. grifinis
Cadenil mkvlelobas borotmoqmedebis saburveli ecleba. iqneb uCinars
marTlac iaraRad surda exmara galavnidan gamoRebuli rkinis keti,
magram xom SeiZleba mas sruliadac ar hqonda ganzraxuli mkvleloba?
iqneb uikstidi moulodnelad SeeCexa da, haerSi ucnaurad moqanave
rkinis keti rom dainaxa, gamoekida. SesaZlebelia, uikstids arc araferi
gaegona uCinaris Sesaxeb. is adgilebi port-bardokidan aTi miliT
maincaa daSorebuli. advili dasaSvebia, uCinari cdilobda Cxubisa da
ayalmayalis gareSe gascloda uikstids, magram im uCveulo sanaxaobiT
dainteresebuli da gancvifrebuli mouravi, albaT, ar moeSva idumali
ZalebiT amoZravebul rkinis kets da, rogorc ki wamoewia, dascxo kidec
Tavisi xeljoxi.
Cveulebriv, grifini advilad gaeqceoda xanSiSesul mdevars, magram
uikstidis gvamis mdebareoba imaze metyvelebda, rom im ubedurma uCinari
WinWarSi Seityua. WinWari ki uCinars SiSvel fexebs daususxavda da
visac misi maSindeli ganwyobileba axsovs an, saerTod, misi xasiaTi
icis, advilad warmoidgens, ra mohyveboda am ambavs.
Tumca es mxolod navaraudevi mosazrebebia. erTaderTi sarwmuno
faqti TviT uikstidis gvami (aba, bavSvis monayols xom ver daendoba
kaci) da WinWarSi napovni, sisxlSi amoTxvrili rkinis ketia. miwaze
dagdebuli keti mowmobs, rom kacis mokvlam uCinari wuTiT gaabrua;
gaognebuls gadaaviwyda isic, risTvisac galavnidan rkina amoaZro. an
hqonda ki gulSi raime ganzraxuli? ra Tqma unda, is didi TavkerZa da
ulmobeli vinme iyo, magram, roca fexTiT sawylad dagdebul,
Tavgapobil da sisxlSi mcurav kacs dainaxavda, roca daxedavda misive
xeliT moklul adamians, — gaixseneT isic, rom manamde grifins aravin
mouklavs, — SeuZlebelia, masSi ar gaeRviZa sinanuls da droebiT mainc
xeli ar aeRo borotmoqmedebaze.
mister uikstidis mokvlis Semdeg, rogorc Cans, uCinarma mindori
gadairbina da qalaqisken daeSva. xalxSi xma gavrcelda, TiTqos
mindorSi, fern-botomis maxloblad momuSave or glexs saRamoJams
raRac gaurkveveli, idumali ZaxilisTvis moekras yuri. Zaxili qariviT
gadaevlo mindors da gorakebTan miwydao, — irwmunebodnen.
imave saRamos, ueWvelia, grifini bevrgan waawyda kempis dagebul
xafangs da mixvda, ra mzakvrulad gamoiyena am ukanasknelma misi
gulaxdiloba. jer erTi, yvela saxlis kari daketili daxvdeboda,
albaT, Seecdeboda matarebliT gamgzavrebas, sastumrosa da sasadiloSi
Sesvlasac scdida; imedia, boZebze gakrul gancxadebebsac waikiTxavda
da imave saRamos mixvdeboda yvelafers.
Sebindda Tu ara, mindvrebSi SeiaraRebuli jgufebi gamoefina.
ZaRlebis yefam gaayrua mindori. adamianze monadire es xalxi
gafrTxilebuli iyo, saWiroebis SemTxvevaSi erTmaneTs daxmareboda,
magram uCinarma rogorRac SeZlo Tavis daRweva. advili warmosadgenia
misi guliswyroma. albaT rogor brazobda Tavis Tavze, ise
gulubryvilod rom miendo doqtor kemps, guli gadauxsna da xelSi
miaCeCa is jaWvi, romlis bolozec TviTon iyo gamobmuli. erTxans
kinaRam far-xmali dayara. mTeli dRe, mxedvelobaSi rom ar miviRoT
uikstidTan Sejaxeba, — Tavs devnili nadiriviT grZnobda. Tumca RamiT,
rogorc Cans, mainc moaxerxa Wama da gamoZineba, radgan meore dilas
Tavi kvlav mxned igrZno, isev amoqmedda da momavali, ukanaskneli
SebrZolebisaTvis moemzada.
Tavi ocdameSvide
kempis saxli alyaSemortymulia
kempma gazeTis qaRaldze fanqriT dawerili uCveulo ustari miiRo.
`Tqven gamoavlineT araCveulebrivi energia da mosazrebuloba, —
naTqvami iyo werilSi, — Tumca ver gamigia, ras miaRwevT amiT. mtrad
gadamekideT, mTeli dRe nadiriviT mdevnidiT. gindodaT, RamiTac ar
mogecaT dasvenebis saSualeba. magram miuxedavad amisa, mainc gamovZexi,
gamoviZine da, icodeT, TamaSi mxolod axla iwyeba! sxva gzebi TviTon
gadamiketeT da isev terors unda mivmarTo. am weriliT teroris pirvel
dRes vacxadeb. port-berdoki dedofals aRar ekuTvnis, gadaeciT es
policiis polkovniksa da kidev sxvebsac. amieridan es qalaqi me
memorCileba, me — terors! dRevandeli dRe axali epoqis pirveli dRea
— uCinaris epoqis dRe. me var mefe uCinari pirveli! dasawyisSi Cemi
mmarTvelobis xasiaTi Semwynarebluri iqneba. jerjerobiT sastikad
davsji mxolod erT adamians, romlis saxelic aris kempi. dRes sikvdili
ewveva am kacs. dae, Caiketos, Semoijaros Tavisi damqaSebi, Cajdes
TavSanSi; sikvdili, uxilavi sikvdili mainc moZebnis mas da moitacebs.
dae, yvela Rone ixmaros saSiSroebis Tavidan asacileblad. es kidev
ufro did STabeWdilebas moaxdens Cems xalxze. sikvdili SuadRisiT
daiZvreba safosto yuTidan da... mere Tavis saqmes Seudgeba! daiwyo
TamaSi! sikvdilma celi daatriala, kempi, kempi unda gamoasalmos
wuTisofels. ar miexmaro mas, Cemo xalxo! ar miexmaro, raTa Senc ar
mogewios sikvdili. maS ase, dRes kempi mokvdeba~.
kempma orjer gadaikiTxa werili.
— aRar xumrobs, — Tqva da tanSi Jruantelma dauara. — misi
sityvebia, TiTqos xmac mesmis... Seasrulebs kidec Tavis ganzraxvas. —
man furceli gadaabruna da misamarTis adgilze tvifariT nabeWd sityvas
— `hintondini~ — daaSterda. ufro qvemoT ki ewera: `gadaxdili iqnas
pensi~.
kempi skamidan zantad wamodga, miatova jer kidev daumTavrebeli
sauzme, — werilma dRis pirvel saaTze mouswro, — da Tavis kabinetSi
avida. imwamsve gamouZaxa mne qals da ubrZana, daevlo mTeli saxli,
enaxa, fanjrebi kargad iyo Tu ara Caketili da darabebi Camoewia. saweri
magidis qveda ujridan patara revolveri amoiRo, gulmodgined Seamowma
da xalaTis jibeSi Caido. Semdeg ramdenime baraTi dawera. maT Soris
erTi polkovnik edais saxelze; gadasca isini moaxles da ubrZana waeRo.
Tan auxsna, ra gziTac gasuliyo saxlidan.
— saSiSi araferia, — uTxra man, Tan gunebaSi daumata: `TqvenTvis~.
erTxans fiqrebSi wasuli ijda, mere ki gaciebul sauzmes miubrunda.
Cafiqrebuli Wamda. sauzme rom daamTavra, magidas Zlier dahkra muSti
da wamoiZaxa:
— ara, aucileblad daviWerT! xafangi swored me viqnebi. is ki,
ueWvelia, sakmaod axlos mova da gaebmeba kidec!
kempi koSkSi avida, Tan gzadagza yvela kari Caketa.
— TamaSi iwyeba, — Tqva man, — marTalia ucnauri, magram metismetad
saintereso. miuxedavad Tqveni uCinarobisa, yvela pirobaa saimisod, rom
me movigo. diax, me movigeb am TamaSs, mister grifin! grifin contra
mundum.1 (1 contra mundum (laT.) — mTeli qveynis winaaRmdegi.)
kempi fanjarasTan idga da ivnisis mcxunvare mziT ganaTebul
ferdobebs gascqeroda.
yoveldRe xom unda iSovos saWmeli; mereda ra wvalebiT... ara, karg
dReSi ver iqneba. netav wina RamiT marTla Tu eZina? Tu eZina, albaT,
sadme Ria cis qveS, rom Tavs aravin dasxmoda. kargi iqneboda, sicxis
magier susxiani dReebi daeWira da Tovl-Wyapi wamosuliyo... vin icis,
iqneb aqvea sadme da miTvalTvalebs kidec.
kempi sul axlos mivida fanjarasTan, magram SeSinebuli maSinve ukan
gaxta: garedan raRac Zlierad moxvda fanjris CarCos.
— imdenad gadaviRale, rom TavSekavebis unaric aRara maqvs, —
Cailaparaka TavisTvis. — albaT, beRura Tu iyo, — dasZina, magram xuTi
wuTis Semdeg Zlivs SeZlo xelaxla miaxloeboda fanjaras.
uceb zaris xma moesma da Semosasvlelisken gaeSura. jaWvi mosinja,
kargad iyo Tu ara damagrebuli; urdulebi gadaswia da kari gamoaRo.
karTan polkovniki edai idga, romelmac imwamsve miaxala:
— Tqvens mosamsaxures Tavs daesxnen, kemp!
— rao?! — wamoiZaxa kempma.
— rao da werili rom gaataneT, xelidan gamoglijes. rogorc Cans,
sadRac aqvea. saxlSi SemomiSviT!
kempma jaWvi Camoxsna, magram kari bolomde mainc ar gauRia. edai didi
wvalebiT gaZvra RriWoSi da SvebiT amoisunTqa, roca kempma isev
gadaraza kari urdulebiT.
— Tvalis daxamxamebaSi amourTmevia xelidan. sawyali Zalian
SeSinebulia. axlac Cems ganyofilebaSi zis da qviTinebs. kemp, sadRac
axlomaxlo unda iyos. im baraTSi ra ewera?
kempma gulianad SeikurTxa.
— ram gamomaCerCeta, ram? ase ram gamasulela?! rogor ver movisazre!
gana ar vicodi, rom hintondinidan aqamde erTi saaTis savali mainc
aris? daiwyo!
— ra daiwyo?
— axlave gaCvenebT, — uTxra kempma, edai kabinetSi aiyvana da werili
uCvena.
edaim werili gadaikiTxa. kiTxvas rom morCa, odnav gasagonad
daustvina da hkiTxa:
— Tqvens werilSi raRa ewera?
— Zlivs movifiqre, rogor damego xafangi im aramzadisTvis; zustad
Camovwere yvelaferi da mosamsaxures gamovatane... suleli, namdvili
suleli var! rogor ver mivxvdi, rom ase moxdeboda?!
kempis msgavsad, edaimac gulianad SeikurTxa da dasZina:
— gaiqceva! ueWvelad gaiqceva!
— ara, iseTi kaci ar aris, rom far-xmali dayaros!
zemodan SuSis mtvrevis xma moisma. edaim Tvali mohkra kempis jibidan
revolveris amoSveril tars.
— zeda sarTulis fanjara iyo, — Tqva kempma da kibeebs auyva. jer
Sua kibeze iyvnen, roca meore fanjara Caimsxvra. kabinetSi rom avidnen,
iq marTlac ori fanjara daxvdaT gatexili, xolo iatakze minis
namsxvrevebi eyara; magidaze mozrdili qva egdo. kempi da edai zRurblze
idgnen da gaocebulni Sehyurebdnen am rbevas. kempma isev SeikurTxa da,
TiTqmis maSinve, mesame fanjris minam daiwkriala. namsxvrevebi iatakze
mimoifanta.
— ki magram, es raRaSi sWirdeba? fanjrebs raRas erCis?! — wamoiZaxa
edaim.
— nuTu ar gesmiT? Setevis dawyebas gvamcnobs, — upasuxa kempma.
— rame rom iyos, aqedan ver gadmoZvreba?
— SeuZlebelia, am kedelze katac ver amofofxdeba...
— Tanac fanjrebze darabebi ara gqoniaT...
— arcaa saWiro. qveda sarTulze ki yvela fanjarasa aqvs.
moisma kidev erTi fanjris wkriali.
— oho! — wamoiZaxa kempma. — eSmakma dalaxvros magisi Tavi! mgoni
sawoli oTaxisa unda iyos. nuTu yvela fanjris Camtvrevas apirebs? miT
uaresi misTvis. darabebi xom Caketilia, SuSac gareT daifanteba da
fexebs dauseravs.
kidev erTma fanjaram daitkacuna. kempi da edai gaognebulebi
misCerebodnen erTmaneTs.
— iciT, ras getyviT?! — wamoiZaxa edaim. — joxi Tu gaqvT, an rame
iseTi, kacma rom Tavi daicvas, momeciT da axlave ganyofilebaSi
Cavirben, vubrZaneb, ZaRlebi wamoiyvanon, maSin sadRa gagveqceva?
fanjrebis mtvreva grZeldeboda.
— iqneb revolveri gaqvT? — hkiTxa edaim.
kemps xeli uneburad gaeqca jibisken, magram imwamsve SeCerda.
— ara, ara maqvs... yovel SemTxvevaSi, zedmeti ara...
— saxlSi xom araviTari safrTxe ar mogeliT, Tanac naxevar saaTSi
aq viqnebi da iaraRs dagibrunebT.
kemps Sercxva, radganac simarTle edais mxareze iyo da usityvod
gauwoda revolveri.
sanam isini derefanSi idgnen da karis gasaRebad emzadebodnen, pirvel
sarTulze kidev erTi fanjara Caimsxvra. kempi miuaxlovda kars da rac
SeiZleboda frTxilad gadaswia urdulebi.
— ucbad gadiT, — CasCurCula kempma edais da saxeze mkvdris ferma
gadahkra.
wamic da polkovniki edai ukve gareT iyo; kempi ki aTrTolebuli
xelebiT karebs razavda. edai nabijis gadadgmas ayovnebda, — kars
miyrdnobili Tavs ufro mSvidad grZnobda, magram male moikriba
gambedaoba da daiZra. WiSkars rom miuaxlovda, balaxze TiTqos qarma
gadaiqrolao, mis gverdiT raRac amoZravda. mere `cota xans SeCerdiT~,
moesma kacis xma da adgilze gaqvavda. xeli jibisken gaacura da TiTebi
revolveris saxelurs SemoaWdo.
— gismenT... ra gnebavT? — ikiTxa edaim da Subli Seikra.
— pativi damdeT da ukan dabrundiT, — mkvaxed warmoTqva xmam.
— bodiSs vixdi, magram... — edais piri gauSra, aRelvebisagan xmac
CaexliCa. Tan gaifiqra, marcxena mxares unda medgas, xma iqidan modis,
cda bedis monaxevrea, ra iqneba, rom vesrolo?
— sad midixarT? — ikiTxa xmam.
Semdeg orivem swrafi moZraoba gaakeTa da edais xelSi revolverma
gaielva.
edais srola ver gadaewyvita, Cafiqrda da xanmokle dumilis Semdeg
upasuxa:
— Cemi saqmea, sadac mivdivar...
saTqmeli damTavrebuli ar hqonda, rom uCinari zurgidan miepara,
kiserze mklavi SemoaWdo da welSi muxli miabjina. edai miwaze gulaRma
gaiSota. wamoiwia da tyvia umisamarTod gagzavna haerSi. maSinve Zlierad
moxvda kbilebSi muSti da TviTonac ver igrZno, ise gamoecala iaraRi
xelidan. sasowarkveTili, SemTxveviT uCinaris SiSvel fexs waawyda,
orive xeliT CaebRauWa; scada gaebrZola, magram xelmeored daenarcxa
miwaze. `satana~ — Cailaparaka Ronemixdilma. pasuxad xiTxiTi moesma.
— aqve gagaTavebdiT, tyvia rom ar menanebodes, — warmoTqva uCinarma.
eqvsiode nabijis moSorebiT edaim misken gamoSverili revolveris
lula dainaxa.
— maS, ase... aba, axla raRas apirebT? — SeekiTxa edai da wamojda.
— adeqiT!
edai adga.
— yuri damigdeT! girCevT, Cems winaaRmdeg yovelgvari xrikebis
mowyobas Tavi daaneboT. gaxsovdeT, rom me mSvenivrad vxedav Tqvens
saxes, Tqven ki Zalianac rom ecadoT, ver daminaxavT. — SebrundiT
saxlSi!
— kars ar gamiReben, — miugo edaim.
— samwuxaroa, Zalian samwuxaro... TqvenTan saCxubari araferi mqonda,
magram, radgan...
polkovnikma gamSral tuCebze ena gaisva. mzera moswyvita revolvers
da Sors zRvas gaxeda. SuadRis mzis sxivebze zRvas lurji, muqi lurji
feri gadahkvroda. Tvali moavlo mwvaniT Semosil ferdobebs, mTebis
TeTrad moelvare mwvervalebs, qvemoT mofusfuse qalaqs da uecrad
igrZno, ra saocrad tkbili iyo sicocxle. Semdeg mzera patara
brWyviala revolverze gadaitana, romelic casa da miwas Sua ekida da
eqvsiode futidan TvalebSi ulmoblad misCereboda.
— ki magram, ra Cemi bralia... me ra vqna? — hkiTxa edaim da saxe
moeWmuxna.
— Tu asea, me raRa vqna? — upasuxa uCinarma. — dabrundiT ukan. cota
xanSi polismenebic movlen da mogexmarebian.
— kargiT, vcdi, oRond sityva momeciT, rom Tu kari gamiRo, ar
SemomivardebiT.
— xom giTxariT, TqvenTan saCxubari araferi maqvs, — upasuxa
uCinarma.
rogorc ki kempma polkovniki edai gaistumra, saCqarod zeda
sarTulze airbina, frTxilad gaiara iatakze mimobneul namsxvrevebs
Soris, fanjaras miuaxlovda da dainaxa edai, romelic uCinars
ebaaseboda.
— ratom ar esvris? — CaiCurCula kempma. ver moaswro amis Tqma, rom
revolveri uceb Seirxa da priala lulaze areklilma mzis sxivma
Tvali mosWra. Tvalebi xeliT moiCrdila da Seecada daenaxa, ra moxda
qvemoT.
— asec vicodi! — aRmoxda kemps. — im aramzadam polkovniks
revolveri gamostaca!
— piroba momeciT, rom kars ar SemoamtvrevT, — eubneboda am dros
edai uCinars. — upiratesobis miuxedavad, amdens mainc nu iRebT Tqvens
Tavze; metismeti mogivaT. sxvebsac xom unda daacadoT, rame gaakeTon.
— dabrundiT! pirdapir geubnebiT, rom araviTar pirobas ar gaZlevT.
edaim erTxans kidev daayovna; mere Sebrunda da zurgze
xelebSemowyobili neli nabijiT wavida saxlisken. misma amgvarma
saqcielma kempi SeaSfoTa. revolveri wuTiT gaqra, uecrad gaielva da
isev gaqra, isev gamoCnda da polkovniks kvaldakval daedevna. Semdeg
yvelaferi elviseburi siswrafiT moxda: edai ukan gadaxta, Setrialda
da xelebi revolverisaken gaiSvira; magram ver daiWira, wonasworoba
dakarga da pirqve daenarcxa miwas. haerSi molurjo boli avarda, Tumca
kemps srolis xma ar gaugonia. edai moikrunCxa, cal xelze wamoiwia,
xelmeored daemxo pirqve da aRar ganZreula.
kempi garindebuli idga fanjarasTan da miStereboda WiSkarTan molze
udrtvinvelad gaSxlarTul edais. cxeli da mSvidi saRamo idga.
arsaidan Cqami ar ismoda, TiTqos mTeli qveyana gairindao. mxolod
saxlis kedelsa da WiSkars Soris mimobneul buCqebSi ori moyviTalo
pepela dasdevda erTimeores TavdaviwyebiT. ferdobze Sefenili vilebis
yvela fanjara darabebiT iyo Cagmanuli. arc quCebSi Canda vinme. mxolod
erTi patara saxlis ezoSi, totebiT daburul talaverSi TeTriT
mosili moxuci ijda da Tvlemda. kempma ezos yvela kuTxe moaTvaliera,
undoda daenaxa uCinari, magram amaod; revolveri arsad Canda: misi mzera
isev edais daubrunda.
TamaSi saxifaTo xdeboda.
moisma Semosasvlel karze braxunisa da zaris xma. kempis brZanebis
Tanaxmad, msaxurebi TavTavianT oTaxebSi Caketiliyvnen da amitom karis
gasaRebad aravin gasula. bolos braxuni Sewyda. siCume Camodga. kempma
yuradReba daZaba, rom araferi gamohparvoda, Tan kabinetis samive
fanjridan rigrigobiT iWvriteboda gareT. mere kibis Tavze dadga da
irgvliv mimoixeda. Cavida sawol oTaxSi, buxarTan miyudebuli maSiT
SeiaraRda da qveda sarTulis fanjris Sesamowmeblad gaemarTa.
fanjrebi mtkiced da saimedod iyo dagmanuli. igi isev maRla avida da
fanjaraSi gaixeda. edai uwindeburad gaunZrevlad iwva bilikis piras.
uceb vilebs Soris Tvali mohkra momaval mosamsaxuresa da or
policiels.
garSemo samariseburi siCume sufevda. samiveni Zalian nela
uaxlovdebodnen saxls. kempi yovelnairad cdilobda mimxvdariyo, ras
akeTebda misi mowinaaRmdege, da Tvalebs aqeT-iqiT acecebda.
moulodnelad qvemoT raRacam daitkacuna, kempi SekrTa, didxans ver
bedavda nabijis gadadgmas, magram Tavs Zala daatana da kibes
miuaxlovda. TiTqmis maSinve mTeli saxli Sezanzarda. moisma ficris
mtvrevis xma da darabebze damagrebuli rkinis saketebis JRaruni. kempma
samzareulo oTaxis karebi gaaRo da Sig SeiWvrita. imave wams
damtvreuli darabis nafotebi iatakze mimoifanta. kempi Tavzardacemuli
idga zRurblze. fanjris CarCo jerjerobiT mTeli iyo, aqa-iq minac
SemorCenoda kideebze, magram daraba aRar Canda. uCinars najaxiT
amoemtvria. axlac mTeli ZaliT uSenda najaxs fanjris rikulebs, Semdeg
najaxi ganze gaxta da aRar gamoCenila. kempma Tvali mohkra bilikze
dagdebul revolvers. revolveri haerSi axta da kempma SiSisgan ukan
daixia. Zlivs moaswro karis mixurva, rom uCinarma isrola da karidan
tyviiT aglejilma nafotma kemps Tavze gadauqrola. kempma saCqarod
Caketa samzareulos kari da garedan grifinis yvirili da xarxari
gaigona. najaxi xelaxla amuSavda.
kempi derefanSi idga da gonebas ikrebda. wuTic da uCinari
samzareuloSi amoyofda Tavs. samzareulos kari ki didxans ar
daabrkolebda.
Semosasvlel karze xelmeored darekes. `albaT policielebia~, —
gaifiqra kempma da Semosasvlelisken gaqanda. xelebakankalebulma jaWvi
daamagra da urdulebi gadaswia. meti sifrTxilisaTvis mosamsaxures
gamoelaparaka da roca darwmunda, marTla is rekavda, mxolod maSin
gamoaRo kari. mosamsaxure da ori policieli Tavqudmoglejilebi
Semocvivdnen derefanSi, kempma maSinve miajaxuna kari.
— uCinari! — mimarTa man axladmosulebs. — revolveri aqvs. Tumca
sul ori tyviaRa darCa. edai mokla. mkvdari Tu ara, daWrili maincaa da
WiSkarTan, molze gdia.
— vin? vin gdia? — ikiTxa erT-erTma policielma.
— edai!
— Cven meore mxridan movuareT ezos da ise SemovediT, — Tqva
msaxurma.
— es ra xmauria? — ikiTxa meore policielma.
uCinaria, samzareuloSia; Tu ar aris, male iqneba. sadRac najaxi
upovnia da daraba Calewa...
uecrad saxli saSinelma xmaurma Seazanzara. uCinari mTeli ZaliT
urtyamda najaxs samzareulos kars. moaxlem erTi ki gaixeda iqiTken da
mere sasadilo oTaxSi Sevarda. kempi nawyvet-nawyvetad uxsnida
policielebs mdgomareobas. samive mixvda, kidev erTi dartyma da kari
sabolood gamoimtvreoda.
— aqeT, aqeT wamodiT! — dauZaxa polismenebs kempma da oriveni xelis
kvriT sasadilo oTaxSi Seiyvana.
— gela! gela aiReT! — daiyvira da buxars eca.
gela, romelic aqamde xelSi eWira, pirvel polismens gadasca; xolo
meores buxris badeze miyudebuli maSa gauwoda.
— hop! — wamoiZaxa pirvelma polismenma, daikuza da najaxi gelaTi
daiWira. revolveridan mesame tyvia gavarda sidnei kuperis1 (1 sidnei
kuperi — ingliseli mxatvari, romelic umetesad cxovelebs xatavda.)
Zvirfasi naxati gaxvrita. meore polismenma ki haerSi dakidul iaraRs
maSa ise Camoartya, TiTqos abezar bziks igeriebso. revolveri iatakze
davarda.
srolis xmaze iqve, buxarTan atuzulma mosamsaxurem jer kivili
morTo, mere fanjaras eca da darabebis gaRebas Seudga. Canda, fanjridan
gadaZvromas apirebda.
najaxma derefnisken daixia da iatakidan oriode futis simaRleze
Sedga. garkveviT ismoda uCinaris mZime, xSiri sunTqva.
— Tqven orni ganze gadeqiT! — uTxra grifinma polismenebs. me ai, is
kaci mWirdeba, kempi.
— Cven ki Tqven gvWirdebiT, — miugo pirvelma polismenma, nabiji
gadadga im mxares, saidanac xma modioda da gela mTeli ZaliT daiqnia.
uCinarma, albaT, moaswro ukan gadaxtoma, radgan gela pirdapir qolgis
Camosakids daexeTqa. polismenmac Tavi ver Seimagra, waiforxila da imave
wams najaxi TavSi Zlierad moxvda. rkinis CaCqani qaRaldiviT gaifxriwa
da daretianebuli polismeni samzareulo oTaxisken gagorda. misma
amxanagma moaswro, maSa moiqnia najaxis mxares da igrZno, rom mizanSi
moartya: moisma gamwarebuli gminva da najaxi iatakze daeca. man imave
mimarTulebiT xelmeored moiqnia maSa, magram amjerad aacila. mere
najaxs fexi daadga, yoveli SemTxvevisaTvis gela moimarjva da miayura.
sasadilo oTaxidan Cqari nabijebis da fanjris gaRebis xma moisma.
polismeni, romelic aqamde samzareuloSi egdo, wamoiwia da kedels
zurgiT mieyrdno. gaxeTqili Tavidan sisxli TqrialiT Camosdioda
loyebsa da Sublze.
— sad aris? — ikiTxa dazaralebulma.
— ar vici. maSa movartyi da najaxi gavagdebine. aq unda iyos sadme,
Tu Sens ukan ar gaZvra da gaipara. doqtor kemp!.. ser!..
araviTari pasuxi.
— doqtor kemp! — xelmeored dauZaxa man.
dazaralebulma polismenma fexze wamodgoma scada. didi wvalebiT
wamoiwia da uceb samzareuloSi Camavali kibidan SiSveli fexis xma
moesma:
— aha, ai, sad yofila! — daiRriala da gela alalbedze isrola.
gela airTalfaqs moxvda da gatexa. polismeni adgils mowyda da uCinars
gamoudga, magram Suagzaze SeCerda, gadaifiqra da sasadilo oTaxSi
dabrunda.
— doqtor kemp, doqtor kemp! — daiZaxa da irgvliv mimoixeda.
axlaxans aq idga, — miubrunda igi Tavis amxanags, romelic aranakleb
gaocebuli Canda kempis gauCinarebiT.
mTeli saxli daiares, magram doqtori kempi da misi mosamsaxure
versad ipoves. bolos meore polismenma kempze metad garkveviTa da
mokled gamoTqva Tavisi azri.
Tavi ocdamerve
nadiroba monadireze
mister hilass, mezobeli vilis patrons, Tavis talaverSi eZina,
rodesac kempis saxlis alya daiwyo. igi ekuTvnoda qalaqis jiut
mosaxleTa im mcire ricxvs, romlebsac arafriT ar sjeroda mTeli es
suleluri ybedoba uCinarze. misi coli ki, rogorc mister hilass
Semdgom araerTxel uTqvams, Worebs iyo ayolili. meuRlis Txovnamudaris miuxedavad, mister hilasi sruliad uSfoTvelad gamovida baRSi
saseirnod; xolo nasamxrals, Cveulebisamebr, mosvenebas mieca. sanam
uCinari kempis saxlis fanjrebs amtvrevda, igi mSvidad Tvlemda; magram
uecrad SeSfoTebuls gamoeRviZa. gumaniT mixvda, rom yvelaferi ver iyo
rigze. kempis saxlisken gaixeda, gakvirvebulma Tvalebi moifSvnita da
isev saxls daaSterda. mere fexebi miwaze gadmoalaga da miayura. `fui,
eSmaks, fui, eSmaks!~ — CaiCurCula, magram saSineli Cveneba mainc ar
gamqrala: saxli ise gamoiyureboda, TiTqos saSineli darbevis Semdeg
patrons iqauroba kargaxania miutovebia da aRar dabrunebulao.
fanjrebi CaemsxvriaT da koSkis garda, yvela fanjara darabebiT iyo
dagmanuli.
— geficebiT, — Tqva man da saaTs daxeda, — am ociode wuTis winaT
amis msgavsi aq araferi yofila.
Soridan Tanabari dartymisa da SuSis Cxrialis xma ismoda. sanam
mister hilasi pirdaRebuli ijda da saxls miStereboda, ufro saocari
ram moxda: sasadilo oTaxis darabebi gaiRo da rafaze gamoCnda
paltosa da qudSi gamowyobili mosamsaxure. qali xelebs asavsavebda da
cdilobda, rac SeiZleba swrafad aewia fanjris alaTa. uecrad mis
gverdiT kacic gamoCnda da miexmara alaTis awevaSi. `doqtori kempi!~ —
wamoiZaxa mister hilasma. wuTic da fanjara gaiRo. mosamsaxure
ZlivZlivobiT gadafofxda ezoSi da buCqebs Soris miimala. mister
hilasi wamodga, Sublze xeli gadaisva da gancvifrebuls aRelvebiT
raRac daunawevrebeli bgerebi aRmoxda. Semdeg dainaxa, rogor gadmoeSva
fanjridan doqtori kempic da imav wams WiSkris iqiT, buCqebs Soris
bilikze gamoCnda. drodadro Cerdeboda, ukan-ukan ixedeboda da
wakuzuli ise mirboda, TiTqos viRacas emalebao. erTxans wnoris buCqebs
Soris gauCinarda, magram male isev gamoCnda, eca mesers, romlis iqiTac
triali mindori iwyeboda da gadaevlo. Semdeg mister hilasis saxlis
mimarTulebiT ferdobze daeSva.
— RmerTo! — wamoiZaxa SeZrwunebulma mister hilasma. — ese igi
yvelaferi simarTlea! maS is aramzada uCinari marTlac arsebobs?!
amgvarma aRmoCenam mister hilasi, ra Tqma unda, saswrafod aamoqmeda:
mzareulma qalma, romelic zeda sarTulis fanjridan adevnebda
Tvalyurs, dainaxa, rom man kai cxra milis siswrafiT mousva saxlisken,
da gaocda.
ar gasula xani, rom qvemodan karebis jaxuni da zaris wkriali moisma.
mister hilasi gaSmagebuli xariviT Rrialebda.
— daketeT yvela kari! daketeT yvela fanjara! daketeT yvelaferi!
modis! uCinari modis! Cqara!..
atyda erTi ayalmayali, sirbili, yvirili. mister hilasi TviTon
gaiqca verandaze gamavali karis Casaketad. ver moaswro gasaRebis
gadatrialeba, rom Robis Tavze kempi gamoCnda. wamic da igi ukve ezoSi
iyo. sirbiliT gadakveTa CogburTis moedani da saxlSi Sesasvleli
karisken gaqanda.
— vera, ver SemogiSvebT, — uTxra mister hilasma da urdulebi
gadaswia. — swored giTxraT, Zalian vwuxvar, Tu is aramzada ukan
mogdevT, magram mainc ver gagiRebT.
SiSisgan saxeareuli kempi SuSabands miuaxlovda, daejajgura
saxelurs da gamwarebulma braxuni atexa. raki darwmunda, yoveli cda
amaoao, veranda gadairbina, moajiridan baRSi iskupa da gverdiTa kars
eca. isic daketili daxvda. maSin doqtori kempi WiSkrisken gaiqca.
mister hilasi fanjridan uTvalTvalebda. is-is iyo kempi Robes gascda,
rom mister hilasma moulodnelad SeniSna uxilav fexze mikruli
satacuri, romelic gaqceuls kvaldakval daedevna. Tavzardacemuli
mister hilasi zeda sarTulze avarda, ase rom, im nadirobis dasasruli
aRar unaxavs.
gzaze gasuli doqtori kempi, bunebrivia, qvemoT daeSva. iZulebuli
gaxda, axla TviTon erbina im mawanwala marvelis msgavsad, romelsac
oTxi dRis winaT Tvals damcinavad ayolebda koSkidan. didi xnis
uvarjiSebeli kacis kvalobaze igi sakmaod kargad mirboda. miuxedavad
imisa, rom gafiTrebuli iyo da ofli mTel tanze wurwuriT Camosdioda,
misi goneba mainc fxizlad da sakmaod auRelveblad muSaobda. grZel
nabijebs adgamda da roca iseT adgils waawydeboda, sadac grovad eyara
wvetiani qvebi an SuSis namsxvrevebi, pirdapir maTze gadaivlida xolme
da ukan dadevnebul uCinars aiZulebda sxva gza eZebna.
Tavis sicocxleSi man pirvelad igrZno, ra grZeli da ukacuri iyo
ferdobze gadaWimuli gza; ramsiSoreze moCanda aqedan qalaqis
gareubani. arasdros ar yofila, albaT, Sor manZilze gadaadgilebis
ufro Zneli da neli saSualeba, vidre sirbilia. SuadRis mziT gamTbari
vilebi Tvlemdnen. Soridanve etyoboda, yoveli saxlis fanjara da kari
dagmanul-Carazuli iyo. ra Tqma unda, isini TviTon doqtor kempis
miTiTebiT gamoketes ase saguldagulod. magram gana mcxovreblebs ar
SeeZloT winaswar ganeWvritaT amgvari SemTxvevis SesaZlebloba?
qalaqi TandaTan zeviT da zeviT iwevda, qalaqis iqiT gadaSlili zRva
Tvals miefara, xolo quCaSi mofusfuse xalxi ufro garkveviT gamoCnda.
ferdobis Zirs konka uaxlovdeboda. iqve, mosaxvevSi policiis
ganyofileba iyo, magram nuTu ase axlosaa uCinari, rom kemps misi
nabijebis xmac ki esmis? meti siswrafea saWiro!.. ukanaskneli Zal-Ronis
mokreba!..
moedanze Sejgufebuli xalxi doqtor kemps qvemodan uTvalTvalebda.
zogi maTgani Sesagebeblad gamoqanda. kemps guli yelSi ebjineboda.
sunTqvac uWirda. konka ukve or nabijze iyo misgan; `mxiaruli
kriketistebis~ karebsac mxolod axla ketavdnen. konkis ukan boZebi idga,
romelTa qveS sadrenaJo samuSaosaTvis gankuTvnili xreSi eyara. kempma
jer gaifiqra, konkaSi Sevxtebi da kars movixuravo, magram mere sxva
azrs daadga: gadawyvita policiis ganyofilebisken gaqceuliyo. swrafad
Caurbina `mxiarul kriketistebs~ da xalxiT gaWedili quCis boloSi
aRmoCnda. konkis meetlem da misma damxmarem Tavi anebes cxenebis
gamoxsnas da gaocebulebi kemps miaCerdnen. aseTive gaocebulebi
Sehyurebdnen mas xreSis grovebTan Tavmoyrili miwis mTxrelebi.
kempma sirbils uklo, magram maSinve gaigona uCinaris fexis xma da
isev umata sirbils.
— uCinari! uCinari momdevs! — gasZaxa miwis mTxrel muSebs, Tan
xelis moZraobiT aniSna, Cems ukan ariso da, xalxis danaxviT
gamxnevebuli, sakmaod farTo Txrils gadaaxta. amgvarad, uCinarsa da mas
Soris ukve mamakacTa mTeli jari idga. axla kempma policiis
ganyofilebaSi Sevardnac gadaifiqra. kuTxeSi Seuxvia, gverdiT Cauqrola
memwvanilis oTxTvalas, sulis mosaTqmelad tkbileulobis savaWrosTan
mcire xans daayovna da im bulvaris Sesasvlelisken mokurcxla,
romlidanac isev hil-stritze gavidoda. bulvarSi, xeebqveS balaxze
moTamaSe bavSvebi saxeSeSlili kacis danaxvaze dafeTdnen da aqeT-iqiT
mimoifantnen. maSinve gaiRo maxlobeli saxlis fanjrebi da
gacecxlebulma dedebma kemps wyevla-krulva miayoles.
kempma Tavi xelmeored hil-stritze amohyo, konkebis sadgomidan
samasiode iardis moSorebiT, da Tvali mohkra brbos, romelic
yviriliTa da xelebis qneviT misken moemarTeboda. yvelaze win morboda
maRali, Caskvnili miwismTxreli, romelic xmamaRla igineboda da grZel
niCabs haerSi xmaliviT atrialebda. mas muStmomarjvebuli konduqtori
mosdevda. am ors xrovad mohyvebodnen sxvebic. yvelani yvriodnen da
imuqrebodnen. xalxi quCis meore mxridanac morboda. kempma dainaxa,
rogor gamovarda fardulidan ketiT SeiaraRebuli noqari da iyvira:
— gaiSaleT, gaiSaleT!
kempi mixvda, rom mdgomareoba sapirispirod Seicvala, rom nadirobam
sul sxva xasiaTi miiRo. aqoSinebuli adgilze gaqvavda da irgvliv
mimoixeda.
— sadme axlos iqneba uCinari! — gasZaxa man brbos, — Cqara! wre
SehkariT, Cqara!
sityva damTavrebuli ar hqonda, rom yuris ZirSi muSti moxvda da
Setortmanda; scada mibrunebuliyo uxilavi mtrisken, magram waiforxila
da haerSi umiznod gaiqnia xeli. meored ufro Zlierad moxvda muSti
nikapTan da miwaze dasca. imwamsve mucelze uxilavi muxli daawva, xolo
kiserze TiTebi SemoeWdo. kempma igrZno, rom erT-erTi xeli ufro
sustad uWerda da swored is xeli moigdo mkvlavebSi. uCinarma
tkivilisgan xmamaRla amoigmina. ar gasula xani, rom kempis Tavs zemoT
miwis mTxrelma niCabi aRmarTa da mTeli ZaliT daiqnia. niCabi moxvda
raRac rbils. kemps saxeze Tbili wveTi daeca. kiserze SemoWdobili
TiTebi moeSvnen. kempma swrafi moZraobiT Tavi gainTavisufla. CaebRauWa
mowinaaRmdegis mxars, zemodan moeqca da uxilavi nidayvebi miwaze
miabjenina.
— daviWire! — wamoiyvira kempma. — momexmareT! momexmareT! aq aris,
magrad dauWireT fexebi!
wuTic da brbo brZolis adgilisken gaqanda. vinme gareSes rom am
sanaxaobisTvis ecqira, ityoda, giJebs regbis TamaSi gauCaRebiaT Sua
quCaSio. kempis SeZaxilis Semdeg xma aRaravis amouRia. mxolod mZime
qoSini, muStebisa da wixlebis bagabugiRa ismoda.
am Zlieri Semotevis miuxedavad, uCinarma erTxel kidev SeZlo fexze
wamodgoma. scada gaqceuliyo, magram kempi ise Cafrenoda mxarSi, rogorc
mwevari irems Caafrindeba xolme, da gasaqans ar aZlevda. male aTeuli
xeli erTad waepotina uCinar sxeuls da dauwyo umowyalo cema, gleja,
jijgna. konkis konduqtorma SemTxveviT kiserze moxvia mklavi da qvemoT
daiTria.
quCaSi moCxubarTa zedaxora Seiqmna. yvelani raRac araadamianurma,
cxovelurma instiqtma Seipyro da gaacofa. uecrad haeri gaapo
gamwarebuli kacis gulSemzaravma kivilma:
— SemibraleT! SemibraleT! — rasac daguduli kvnesa da
samariseburi siCume mohyva.
— aba, ukan daixieT! sulelebo! geyofaT! — amoixriala doqtorma
kempma da xalxi miswi-moswia. — daWrilia, ar gesmiT? daWrilia-meTqi.
ukan, ukan daixieT!
rogorc iqna, kempis garSemo adgili dacarielda. xalxma farTo wre
Sekra da kemps miaCerda, romelic miwas TxuTmetiode diumiT
ascileboda, muceli mucelze miebjina uCinarisTvis, xolo xelebiT
majebs ugrexda. polismens grifinis fexebi eWira.
ar gauSvaT! — daiyvira Caskvnilma miwismTxrelma, romelsac xelSi
sisxliani niCabi eWira. — Tavs ikatunebs.
— sulac ara! — Tqva kempma da grifinis mucels muxli frTxilad
moacila. — asec rom iyos, sakmaod magrad miWiravs.
kemps saxe dabeJili hqonda da TandaTan usivdeboda. enas Zlivs
abrunebda pirSi da tuCebidanac sisxli sdioda. xeli aswia da, rogorc
etyoba, saxe mousinja uCinars.
— piri mTlad sveli aqvs, — CaiCurCula da uecrad gvelnakbeniviT
wamoiZaxa: RmerTo Cemo! RmerTo Cemo!..
mere swrafad wamoxta da uxilavi arsebis win muxlebze daiCoqa.
xalxi isev aCoCqolda; ukana rigebidan cnobismoyvareTa TavSekavebuli
wamoZaxilebi gaisma. xalxi morboda yoveli mxridan da SekrebilT
uerTdeboda. samikitno `mxiaruli kriketistebis~ kari farTod gaiRo.
kempi frTxilad afaTurebda xelebs haerSi; xandaxan Tavs daxrida da
raRacas yurs ugdebda.
— ar sunTqavs! — Tqva bolos, — aRarc guli ucems. uh, ferdi
rogor...
moxucma qalma, romelic maRal-maRali miwismTxrelis nidayvs qvemodan
iWvriteboda, xmamaRla wamoiZaxa:
— uyureT, uyureT! — da damWknari xeli win gaiSvira.
yvelam iqiT gaixeda da mkrTalad moxazuli, TiTqosda SuSis nakveTi
mklavi dainaxa. kaci advilad gaarCevda arteriebs da patar-patara
sisxlZarRvebs. mklavi usicocxlod esvena miwaze da TandaTanobiT
muqdeboda.
— ehe! — wamoiZaxa policielma. — ai, fexebic gamoCnda!
da ai, TandaTanobiT, uCinaris gamWvirvale sxeuli Cveulebrivi
adamianis sxeuls emsgavseboda. uxilavi nakvTebis xilulad gadaqcevis
procesi arc Tu ise didxans gagrZelda. es hgavda adamianis organizmSi
Sxamis gavrcelebis process. upirveles yovlisa, Cndebodnen wvrili
TeTri sisxlZarRvebi, romelTac mTeli sxeulis mkrTali monaxazi
Seqmnes. Semdgom gamoCnda kunTebi da kani; Tavdapirvelad isini nislis
ferisa iyvnen. male gamoikveTa adamianis Calewili mkerdi, mxrebi da
uaRresad dasaxiCrebuli saxe.
bolos kempi wamodga da brbos Tvalwin warmoudga miwaze garTxmuli
ocdaaTiode wlis axalgazrda kacis damaxinjebuli gvami. mas Tma da
warbebi TeTri — ise ki ara, Rrma moxucebs rom aqvT, aramed rogorc
albinosebs — xolo Tvalebi wiTeli ferisa hqonda. xelebi
dakrunCxoda, farTod gaxelili Tvalebi da SeWmuxnili saxe uaRres
tanjvasa da sibrazes gamoxatavda.
— rame gadaafareT saxeze! — yrud amoigmina viRacam. — RvTis
gulisaTvis, saxeze rame gadaafareT! adamianebi ara xarT?
`mxiaruli kriketistebidan~ saCqarod moarbenines TeTri tilo, gvams
gadaafares da imave samikitnoSi gadaasvenes.
da iwva ase uvargis, monjRreul sawolze; binZur, cudad ganaTebul
oTaxSi, umecari da aCoCqolebuli brboTi garSemortymuli,
mkerdCalewili da saxedasaxiCrebuli, yvelasagan devnili da usaxlkaro.
iwva grifini, uniWieresi fizikosi, pirveli adamiani, romelmac SeZlo
gaeuCinarebina sakuTari Tavi; adamiani, romelsac ase ulmoblad mouspes
sicocxle da gadauWres metad saintereso da ZiebebiT savse cxovrebis
gza.
epilogi
ase mTavrdeba grifinis am metad uCveulo da sabediswero cdis ambavi.
Tu vinmes gindaT, ufro meti ram gaigoT masze, SeiareT port-stous
maxlobel patara samikitnoSi da mepatrones gaesaubreT. samikitnos
Tavze gamokrulia abra — carieli dafa — romlis erT kuTxeSi
farTofarfliani qudi, xolo meoreSi — maRalyeliani fexsacmelebi
xatia; SuaSi ki didi asoebiT aweria: `uCinari~. samikitnos mepatrone
erTi dabal-dabali, Casuqebuli, cxvirkombala, TmaaburZgnili da
loyebRaJRaJa kacia. rac SeiZleba meti gadahkariT, maSin isic
dawvrilebiT mogiyvebaT, Tu ra gadaxda Tavs uCinaris sikvdilis Semdeg;
rogor cdilobdnen `CamoerTmiaT~ is qoneba, romelic gaCxrekisas jibeSi
upoves.
roca darwmundnen, rom im fulis patronis Zebna amao iyo — getyviT
igi da pirjvars gadaiwers — geficebiT, ise damiwyes yureba, rogorc
raime saganZurs. aba, miTxariT, ra migavs saganZurs. mere erTma
jentlmenma SemomTavaza yovel saRamos miuzik-holSi gamovsuliyavi da
sakuTari Tavgadasali meambna. ubralod, Cemi sityvebiT meambna is, rac
uCinarTan yofnisas vnaxe da ganvicade. TiTo gamosvlaSi, warmoidgineT,
gineas maZlevda...
Tu Zalian mogabezroT Tavi gauTavebeli laqlaqiT, hkiTxeT raime sam
wignad akinZul xelnawerze da isic wamSi gamoicvleba. uCinars marTlac
hqonda sami wigni, magram ra brZanebaa, aba, me vin Camigdebda xelSio, —
gipasuxebT da mohyveba uars.
— ratomRac yvelas hgonia, rom is wignebi me gadavmale. wignebi ki
uCinarma jer kidev maSin wamarTva, rodesac gamoviqeci da port-stous
Sevafare Tavi. es sul mister kempis oinebia. is miyris xmebs. erTi
miTxariT, raSi mWirdeba me wignebi? — ityvis, Tavs sawylad Caqindravs,
eWvis TvaliT malulad SegaTvalierebT, saswrafod mialagebs daxlze
Wiqebs da darbazidan gava.
igi salTad daberebuli kacia. gemovnebac iseTi aqvs, ucolos rom
Seefereba. Tavis saxlSi qals ar gaaWaWanebs. tansacmlis saCinar
adgilebs folaqebze ikravs — misi mdgomareobis kacs uflebac ara aqvs
sxvagvarad moiqces — ufro miCqmalul adgilebSi ki magaliTad, (qamris
magier) bawars xmarobs. vaWrobis saqmeSi maincadamainc fxiani veraa,
Tumca saxelsa da Rirsebaze yovelnairad zrunavs. cota zantia, xSirad
naxavT Cafiqrebuls. sofelSi didi pativiscemiT epyrobian: Wkviani da
xelmomWirne kacis saxeli aqvs gavardnili. rac Seexeba samxreT
inglisis gzebis codnas, amaSi mas veravin Seedreba.
kvira dilaobiT ki (mTeli wlis manZilze yovel kviras) da yovel
Rame (aTi saaTis Semdeg), roca gare samyarosTan aRaraferi akavSirebs,
Tavis oTaxSi midis; Tan miaqvs erTi Wiqa wyalgareuli jini, romelsac
mrgval magidaze dadgams. Caketavs kars, SeaTvalierebs fardebsa da
avejeulobas; roca darwmundeba, rom sruliad martoa, jer karadas
gamoaRebs, mere erT-erT ujras gamoswevs, amoiRebs iqidan tyavis ydaSi
Casmul sam wigns da didi ambiT dadebs magidaze. wignebis ydebi ukve
karga magrad SelanZRuli da Waobis mwvane xavsiTaa dafaruli, radgan
ramdenime dRe wyalsadenis TxrilSi aqvT gatarebuli. zog gverdze
xelnaweri WuWyiani wylisgan sruliad Camorecxila.
samikitnos mepatrone dinjad jdeba savarZelSi, Cibuxs nel-nela tenis
TuTuniT da aRtacebul mzeras ar aSorebs wignebs. Cibuxis datenas rom
morCeba, erT-erT wigns axlos miiwevs da iwyebs kiTxvas: xan iqiT
gadafurclavs, xan aqeT. Subli Seukravs da tuCebs acmacunebs.
— eqsiani, zemodan patara oriani... jvari da kauWi... RmerTo Cemo, ra
Wkuis patroni yofila!
magram male iRleba, mieyrdnoba savarZlis zurgs da Tambaqos kvamlSi
gascris mzeras; oTaxis siRrmeSi ganlagebul sagnebs ise daaSterdeba,
TiTqos sxvebisTvis miuwvdomel rames xedavdes.
— yvelaferi saidumloebiTaa moculi! — ambobs xmadabla. — saocari
saidumloebiT! erTi maTgani mainc rom amomexsna, eh... RmerTo! ra Tqma
unda, masaviT ki ar moviqceodi! me sxvagvarad gamoviyenebdi am
saidumlos...
Semdeg isev iZireba Tavisi cxovrebis gauqrobel, warmtac ocnebebSi.
ramdenjer scada kempma dapatroneboda am saidumlos, magram ver
moaxerxa, radgan arc erTma sulierma (samikitnos patronis garda) ar
icis, sad inaxeba es wignebi, romlebSiac uCinarobisa da kidev bevri sxva
saocari saidumloebania Camarxuli. verc veravin Seityobs rames, sanam
samikitnos mepatrone cocxalia.