Gi de mopasani lamazi megobari nawili pirveli Tavi pirveli

dÁu-ruas Warxlis feri daedo. sapatio legionis lenti umalve moiglija, cecxlSi Seagdo da miayola:

— ai, ra fasi aqvs TqvenisTana qvemZromis saCuqars!

oriveni pirispir idgnen, orive gaanCxlebuli iyo da muStebi Semzadebuli hqondaT, erTi — gamxdari da ulvaSdaweuli, meore ki — sruli da ulvaSagrexili.

komisari swrafad Cadga SuaSi da Tqva:

— batonebo, gonierebas nu dakargavT!

isini dadumdnen da erTmaneTs zurgi Seaqcies. madlena uZravad idga, iRimeboda da isev papiross abolebda.

policiis moxelem ganagrZo:

— batono ministro, Tqven da aq myof qalbaton dÁu-ruas marto mogaswariT. Tqven loginSi iweqiT, es ki TiTqmis titveli brZandeboda. orives tanisamosi areulia da uwesrigod yria am binaSi. es yovelive pirdapiri sabuTia mruSobisa. Tqven ver uaryofT. ras mibrZanebT amis sapasuxod?

laroS-matiem waiCurCula:

— arafers. SeasruleT Tqveni movaleoba.

komisari madlenas miubrunda:

— qalbatono, aRiarebT, rom es batoni Tqveni sayvarelia?

man gamomwvevi xmiT miugo:

— uars ar vambob: Cemi sayvarelia.

— srulebiT sakmarisia.

Semdeg komisarma ramodenime SeniSvna Caiwera imis Sesaxeb, Tu oTaxebi rogor iyo areuli da mowyobili. roca wera daasrula, ministri ukve Cacmuli iyo. palto ecva, xelSi joxi eWira da moxeles ucdida. mere hkiTxa:

— kidev gWirdebiT? xom aRaraferi mevaleba? SemiZlia wavide?

dÁu-rua miubrunda, kadnierad gauRima da uTxra:

— rad midixarT? Cven Cveni SevasruleT da isev dagtovebT, SegiZliaT isev loginSi CawveT. — komisris saxelos Seexo da daumata: — wavideT, batono komisaro. aq araviTari saqme aRar gvaqvs.

odnav gaocebuli komisari gamohyva JorJs, romelic karis direze Sedga, raTa kanonis mcvelisTvis gza daeTmo. man Tavazianad daiwia, dÁu-rua Tavis naTqvamze idga:

— gTxovT, batono.

komisarma miugo:

— Tqvens Semdeg, batono Cemo.

maSin Jurnalistma Tavi daukra da ironiuli TavaziT upasuxa:

— axla Tqveni jeria, batono komisaro. me am saxlSi TiTqmis Sin gaxlavarT.

Semdeg kari nela da moridebiT gamoixura.

erTi saaTis Semdeg dÁu-rua `safrangeTis cxovrebis~ redaqciaSi Sedioda. valteri ukve iq iyo: Tavis gazeTs uwindeliviT ganagebda da bejiTad adevnebda Tvalyurs. mas uamravi mkiTxveli miemata da igi valteris bankis gafarToebul operaciebs didad umagrebda zurgs.

gamomcemelma Tavi aswia da hkiTxa:

— aq brZandebiT? raRac ucnauri ieri gaqvT. ratom dRes sadilad ar moxvediT? saidan modixarT?

axalgazrda kacma saTqmelis Zala gazoma da yoveli sityva xazgasmiT gamoTqva:

— es-es aris sagareo saqmeTa ministri Camovagde.

valters jer xumroba egona:

— CamoagdeT... neta rogor?

— me kabinets vcvli, morCa da gaTavda! is qvemZromi didi xania gasagdebi iyo.

beberi gamomcemeli gancvifrebuli iyo da gaifiqra: albaT, daTvrao, da waiCurCula:

— kargi, gaaTaveT. ucnaur raRacas meubnebiT.

— sulac ara. batoni laroS-matie da Cemi coli daviWire. policiis komisarma oqmi Seadgina. Cveni ministris saqme gaTavebulia.

valteri gaSterebuli iyo. saTvale Sublze aizida da hkiTxa:

—xom ar damciniT?

— sulac ara. axlave Sesafer qronikasac davwer.

— keTili, magram... miznad ra gaqvT?

— am qurdis, am salaxanas, sazogadoebis am mavne kacis mospoba. — qudi skamze dado da miumata: — gafrTxildes, vinc gzaze gadameRobeba! arasodes aravis ar davindob.

gamomcemels mainc ar esmoda.

— magram... magram Tqveni coli? — waiCurCula.

— xval diliT gancxadebas Sevitan da gayras moviTxov. dee, isev gansvenebuli foresties colad gadaiqces.

— maS gayra gsurvebiaT.

— ra Tqma unda. qveynis masxarad gamxada. saWiro iyo, Tavi sulelad momeCvenebina, raTa isini mruSobaSi dameWira. axla ki saqme gaTavebulia da saqmis mbrZanebeli amJamad me gaxlavarT.

valteri jer gons ver mosuliyo da TanamSromels gaocebuli TvalebiT Sescqeroda, Tanac fiqrobda: `daswyevlos RmerTma, am eSmakTan morigebiT unda vicxovro!~

— amieridan Tavisufali var, — ganagrZo JorJma. — mcireodeni fuli maqvs. oqtombris dasawyiss arCevnebSi kandidatad gamoval Cems olqSi, iq Zalian kargad micnoben. aseT colTan erTad, romelsac yvela eWvis TvaliT uyurebda, Rirseul alags ver daviWerdi da verc Sesafer pativs movipovebdi. gamatutuca, momatyua, momxibla da tyved Camigdo. magram gavuge Tu ara gveloba, umalve Tvali avadevne. — gaicina da daumata: — sawyali forestie namdvili rqosani gamodga... mindobili, gulmarTali da beyeCa kaci iyo. magram is samkauli, romelic man anderZad damitova, Tavidan moviSore. axla xel-fexi gaxsnili maqvs. amieridan me Sors waval.

skams gadaalaja da CafiqrebiT gaimeora:

17. 
    diax, axla ki Sors waval.
    

JorJi wamodga:

— axla saqroniko SeniSvnas davwer. darbaislur kiloze unda Sevadgino. magram igi ministrisTvis saSineli ram iqneba. laroSi gaTavebuli kacia. veraferic veRar uSvelis. aRarc Cvenma gazeTma unda daindos, aRar gvWirdeba.

valteri ramdenime wuTs yoymanobda. Semdeg ki gabeda:

— maS dawereT! axia! brali misi, vinc aseT saqmeSi Caeria.
Tavi mecxre
sami Tve gavida. dÁu-rua is-is iyo cols gaeyara, romelmac isev foresties gvari daibruna.

radgan 15 ivliss valterebi truvilSi unda wasuliyvnen, gadawyvites, erTi dRe qalaqgareT gaetarebinaT da xuTSabaTs, dilis cxra saaTze eqvsadgiliani etliT gavidnen, romelSic oTxi cxeni eba. ganzraxuli hqondaT, samxari sen-JermenSi, anri meoTxis pavilionSi eWamaT. radgan lamaz megobars markiz de kazolis naxva ezareboda, valterebs sTxova, is ar daepatiJaT. magram bolos gadawyvites, samagierod, grafi de la tur-iveleni pirdapir loginidan moetacaT da wina dRes igi gaafrTxiles kidevac.

etli gakruli CorTiT gavida elises mindvrebze da Semdeg bulonis tye gadaWra.

zafxulis mSvenieri dRe idga. Zalian ar cxeloda. mercxlebi laJvard caSi ganier rkalebs xazavdnen da maT nafrenze erT wams TiTqos marTla Savi kvali rCeboda.

etlis ukana rbil skamze qalebi isxdnen: q-ni valteri SuaSi, aqeT-iqiT — qaliSvilebi, xolo pirdapir — valteri, mxars stumrebi umSvenebdnen.

senas gavidnen, mon-valeriens mouares, buJivals miaRwies da wylis napiriT pekamde mividnen.

grafi la tur-iveleni Suaxnis kaci iyo, grZeli da Txeli bakenbardebi hqonda, romelsac ubralo niavic ki arxevda, da dÁu-rua oxunjobda: `misi wveri qars Zalian lamazad gamosaxavso~. grafi nazad umzerda rozas, romelic erTi Tvis win daniSna.

JorJi Zalian fermkrTali iyo da aseve ferwasul suzanas Sescqeroda. maTi Tvalebi erTmaneTs xvdeboda, urTierTisa esmodaT da TiTqos raRac saidumlos uziarebdnen, raRac pirobas aZlevdnen da xelaxla Sordebodnen. q-ni valteri dinjad da bednierad gamoiyureboda.

didxans samxrobdnen. parizSi dabrunebis win JorJma yvelani sen-Jermenis erdoze miipatiJa. jer Sedgnen da sanaxaobiT tkbebodnen, yvelani kedelTan gamwkrivdnen da xalvaT midamos aRfrTovanebiT miacqerdnen. grZeli seris terfSi mezon-lafitisken miiklakneboda sena, romelic mwvaneze gaSotil uzarmazar mcuravs hgavda. marjvniv, qedis Txemze, marlis wyalsadeni moCanda. misi uSvelebeli profili caze mkveTrad isaxeboda da veebafexebian muxluxo Wias hgavda, xolo qvemoT marli simwvaneSi ikargeboda.

maT win gaSlil velze aqa-iq soflebi moCanda. vezines gubeebi mcire tyis Txel foTlianSi mkafiod moxazul da Ria feris laqebs emsgavseboda. sul Sors, marcxniv, haerSi, sartruvilis samreklos wveti aRmarTuliyo.

valterma Tqva:

— qveyanaze aseT sanaxaobas versad naxavT. verc SveicariaSi ipoviT. mere neli nabijiT wavidnen, raTa erTsadaimave dros sanaxaobiTac damtkbariyvnen da seirnobiTac moRliliyvnen.

JorJi da suzana CamorCnen. daSordnen Tu ara danarCenebs ramdenime nabijiT, Jurnalistma Cumi da Sekavebuli xmiT uTxra:

— suzana, gaRmerTebT... suzana, gagiJebiT miyvarxarT.

— mec miyvarxarT, lamazo megobaro. — CasCurCula man.

— Tu colad ar gamomyvebiT, — ganagrZo dÁu-ruam, — parizidan da safrangeTidan gadavixvewebi.

— scadeT da mamaCems Cemi Tavi sTxoveT, — miugo man. — iqneb daTanxmdes.

JorJma uimedod Caiqnia xeli:

— ara, ukve mravaljer giTxariT, Tqma amao iqneba-meTqi. amis Semdeg Tqvens saxlSic aRar SemomiSveben, redaqciidanac damiTxoven da erTmaneTis naxvasac veRar movaxerxebT. Tu Tqveni Tavi wesierad viTxove, aseT mSvenier pasuxs momcemen. maT undaT markiz de kazols migaTxovon, imedi aqvT, rom bolos da bolos `hos~ etyviT da am dRes elodebian.

— maS ra vqna? — hkiTxa qalma.

man gaubedavad gadaxeda gverdulad da uTxra:

— suzana, imdenad giyvarvarT, rom gabedoT da erTi xelaRebuli nabiji gadadgaT?

man Tamamad upasuxa:

— ho!

— ho.

— ho-meTqi.

— gahbedavT ded-mamas win aRudgeT?

— ho.

— ho.

suzanam Seawyvetina:

— dedas daviTanxmeb.

man ficxlad miugo:

— ara, dedaTqvens ar icnobT. gawyreba-meTqi da mamaTqvenze ufro metad gajavrdeba. ai naxavT, uars getyviT. magram Tqven magrad ideqiT, ar dauTmoT da imeoreT, rom gsurT mxolod me momTxovdeT da sxvas aravis. etyviT amas?

— vetyvi.

— mere mamasTan gaxvalT da amaves gaimeorebT, metad mtkiced da gadaWriT gaumeorebT.

— ho, ho. mere?

— mere? ai axla iwyeba yvelaze seriozuli saqme. Tu marTla mtkiced gadawyviteT, mtkiced, mtkiced, Tu sul mtkiced gadaWriT gadawyviteT, colad gamomyveT, Cemo Zvirfaso, Zvirfaso, suzanav, maS me... maS mogitacebT.

saSinlad gaxarebulma qalma kinaRam taSi daukra:

— uh, ra bednierebaa! maS momitacebT? rodisRa?

da qalis sulSi sizmariviT gamococxlda RamiT motacebis mTeli Zveli poezia — safosto karetebiT, duqnebiT da yvela mwignobruli saucxoo TavgadasavliT, romelsac sacaa xorci unda Sesxmoda. gaimeora:

— rodis iqneba-meTqi?

dÁu-ruam metad dabali xmiT upasuxa:

— dResve saRamos... amaRam.

— mere... sad wavalaT? — xmis kankaliT ikiTxa man.

— eg Cemi saidumloebaa. moifiqreT, rasac sCadixarT. esec icodeT, rom gaqcevis Semdeg Tqven Cemi colobis meti sxva gza aRar geqnebaT. es erTaderTi gza aris-meTqi da igi... Zalian saxifaToa... TqvenTvis.

man upasuxa:

— gaTavebulia... sada gnaxoT?

— SegiZliaT marto gamoxvideT Sinidan?

— ho. vici, rogor unda gavaRo patara WiSkari.

— maS ase: roca mekare dawveba, daaxloebiT SuaRames, Tanxmobis forze gamodiT. iq karetaSi mipoviT, romelic sazRvao saministrosTan idgeba.

— moval.

— namdvilad?

— namdvilad.

JorJma magrad CamoarTva xeli da, —

— ooh, suzana, rogor miyvarxarT! ra saucxoo da gambedavi xarT! maS ar gindaT de kazols gahyveT?

— ara.

— maS! undoda monasterSi gavegzavne.

— xom xedavT, rom gambedaoba yofila saWiro?

— gamoviCen kidec.

suzana farTo tatnobs gahyurebda da misi fiqrebi momavali motacebiT iyo Sepyrobili. is da JorJi Sors, Zalian Sors wavlen... is da JorJi! dÁu-rua mas moitacebs! da ukve amayobda! sulac ar fiqrobda Tavis saxelze, SesaZlebel sircxvilze. icoda rame qalma amis Sesaxeb? gumani mainc hqonda aRebuli?

q-ma valterma moixeda da miaZaxa:

— aq mo, patarav! ras akeTeb lamaz megobarTan?

orive danarCenebs SeuerTda, laparakobdnen zRvaze, sadac valteris ojaxi unda wasuliyo.

raTa ukanve imave gziT ar dabrunebuliyvnen, Satus gzaze mouxvies da wamovidnen.

JorJi Cumad ijda da fiqrobda. maS agre: Tu am qals gambedaoba aRmoaCnda, mas gamarjveba moelis. sami Tvis ganmavlobaSi nazi Tilismis uZlevel badeSi abamda: acTunebda, ipyrobda, atyvevebda, nageSi xerxebiT ayvarebda Tavs da bolos, am qarafSuta tikinas suli gauWirvebliv daimorCila. jer aiZula de kazolisTvis uari eTqva, axla ki, radgan meti gza ar iyo, gaqcevazec daiTanxma. Zalian kargad icoda, olm q-ni valteri Tavis qals arasodes mas ar miaTxovebda, radgan TviTonve uyvarda dÁu-rua da Semdegac eyvareboda Zlier da ujiaTad. es nasayvarlevi JorJs ganzomili gulcivobiT eWira xelSi, magram grZnobda, rom imis gulSi uZluri da msaxvreli vneba duRda. JorJi mas verasodes ver mostexavs. q-ni valteri arasodes ar moiTmens, rom suzana JorJ dÁu-ruas ergos.

magram roca qaliSvili sadme Sors eyoleba, dÁu-rua mamasTan gamarTavs molaparakebas, rogorc Tavis TanasworTan.

am fiqrebSi iyo JorJi, sxvis laparaks yurs ar ugdebda, naTqvamze nawyvet-nawyvetad pasuxobda da gonze maSinRa movida, roca parizSi Semovidnen.

suzanac Cafiqrebuli iyo. oTxi cxenis eJvnebi yurebSi uwkrialebda da Tvalwin uqroda ganieri, dausrulebeli gza, mTvaris uleveli Suqi, zogjer tevri, bneli tye, duqnebi gzis napiras da meetleni, romelnic swrafad cvlian cxenebs, radgan yvela mixvedrilia, rom maT uknidan mdevari mosdevs.

roca etli karlsburgelis sasaxles miadga, JorJs Txoves, sadilad darCeniliyo, magram man uari uTxra da Sin dabrunda.

odnav danayrda da, TiTqos Sor mgzavrobas apirebso, Tavisi qaRaldebi moawesriga. saxifaTo werilebi dawva, danarCeni gadamala da zogierT megobars miswera. drodadro saaTs daxedavda da gaifiqrebda: `axla iq, albaT, didi brZolaa gaCaRebuli~ da guls mousvenroba uwewavda. ra iqneba, rom CaefuSos? magram risa unda eSinodes? Tavs yovelTvis daiZvrens, rac unda iyos, dRevandeli TamaSi mainc metad seriozulia.

TerTmetze xelaxla gamovida, cota xans iboriala, kareta daiqirava da Tanxmobis forze sazRvao saministros kamarasTan gaCerda. drogamoSvebiT wumwumas anaTebda da saaTs dahyurebda. Tormeti rom moaxlovda, mousvenrobis ciebam aitana. yovel wuTs sarkmlidan ixedeboda, xom aravin modiso.

sadRac Sors saaTma Tormeti dareka, mere meorem ufro axlo gaimeora, Semdeg orma erTdroulad Camohkra, bolos kidev sadRac, metad Sors, erTi kidev gamoexmaura. ukanasknelma rom gaaTava, JorJma gaifiqra: `gaTavebulia. CaifuSa. ar mova~.

mainc gadawyvita gaTenebamde moecada, radgan `aseT dros saWiroa moTminebiT aRiWurvo~, — fiqrobda.

male saaTebma pirvelis TxuTmeti darekes, mere — naxevari, Semdeg — sami meoTxedi, da bolos, yvelam imave wyebaze Camohkra pirveli, rogorc weRan dahkres Tormeti. JorJi qalis mosvlas ki aRar eloda, aramed ubralod ijda gayuCebuli da daJinebiT fiqrobda, ra unda momxdariyo valteris ojaxSi. uceb qalma sarkmelSi Tavi Semoyo da hkiTxa:

— Tqvena xarT, lamazo megobaro?

— me var, me.

karis swrafad gaReba veRar moaxerxa da imeorebda:

— oh, Tqvena xarT... Tqvena xarT... SemobrZandiT.

suzana Semovida da gverdiT miujda. JorJma meetles SesZaxa:

— gaswi!

etli daiZra. suzana aCqarebiT sunTqavda da arafers ambobda.

— aba miambeT, rogor moxda? — hkiTxa man.

qals TiTqmis guli misdioda. Zlivs waiCurCula:

— uh, saSineleba ram iyo, nametnav dedasTan.

JorJi mousvenrad iyo da kankalebda.

— dedaTqvenTan? rao, ra Tqva? Cqara miambeT.

— uh, saSineleba ram iyo-meTqi! saTqmeli windawinve kargad movifiqre, mere Sevedi da vuTxari. feri daekarga da SesZaxa: `arasodes! arasodes!~, me vtirodi, vjavrobdi, veficebodi, rom Tqvens garda sxvas aravis mivTxovdebodi. erTxans momeCvena kidevac, TiTqos Cemi cemac ki undoda. SeSliliviT iyo da ganacxada, xvalve monasterSi gaggzavnio. arasodes minaxavs dedaCemi ase aRSfoTebuli, arasodes! mamasac gaegona misi suleluri kivili da Semovida. dedasaviT ar gamwyrala, magram Tqva, dÁu-rua Seni Sesaferi saqmro ar ariso. radgan gamajavres, imaTze metad me avkivldi. mamam tragikuli xmiT gamomistumra, romelic mas sulac ar uxdeba. yvelaze metad aman gadamawyvetina TqvenTan erTad gavqceuliyavi, da ai, ukve aqa var. magram miTxariT, saiT mivdivarT?

sanam suzana laparakobda, JorJma welze Cumad moxvia xeli da, gaZafruli, gulis fancqaliT ugdebda yurs, Tanac valterisadmi siZulvili eRviZeboda. magram maTi qaliSvili axla xom xelSi hyavs! maS, vnaxoT!

— matarebelze davigvianeT, — upasuxa JorJma, — amitom am etliT sevrSi CavalT. iq Rames gavaTevT, xval ki laroSgiionSi CavalT. Zalian lamazi sofelia, mantis da bonieris Sua, senis napirzea.

suzanam waiCurCula:

— araferi ara maqvs Tan, araferi ar wamomiRia.

man uzrunvelad gaiRima:

— ara uSavs ra. yvelafers iqve movagvarebT.

etli erTi quCidan meoreze gadadioda. JorJma axalgazrda qals xeli CamoarTva da wynarad, Tavazianad dauwyo kocna. arc ki icoda, ra eTqva, radgan platonur alerss SeCveuli ar iyo. uceb moeCvena, TiTqos qali tiroda, da SiSiT hkiTxa:

— ra mogividaT, Cemo Zvirfaso?

man cremlnarevi xmiT upasuxa:

— sawyali dedilo! Tu SeamCnia, rom iq aRara var... albaT, aRara sZinavs.

mis dedas marTla aRar eZina.

roca suzana misi oTaxidan gavida da col-qmari marto darCa, dabneulma da gulmoklulma colma qmars hkiTxa:

— RmerTo Cemo, es ra ambavia?

valterma braziT wamoiZaxa:

— is ambavia, rom im intriganma Svili gadagviria. de kazols rom uari uTxra, esec imis bralia. daswyevlos eSmakma! cxadia, suzanas mziTevi WkuaSi daujda. — brazmoreulma siaruli daiwyo da ganagrZo: — ra Tqma unda, Senc kargad iqceodi! mudam earSiyebodi, eferebodi, eloliavebodi. dilidan saRamomde marto amas gaiZaxodi: `aq — lamazi megobari, iq — lamazi megobari~. ai, xom gadagixada!

gawiTlebulma colma upasuxa:

— me vearSiyebodi?

qmarma pirSi miaxala:

— diax, Sen, Sen! yvelani gadareulebi iyaviT — de-marelic, suzanac, yvela, yvela! Sen ggonia, me ara vxedavdi, rom or dResac ver gaZlebdi, Tu is kaci ar genaxa?

coli medidurad gasworda:

— me nebas ar mogcemT, aseTi rame miTxraT. nu gaviwydebaT, rom me TqvensaviT duqanSi ara var gazrdili.

valteri Sedga, gaocebiT gaxevda. mere braziT gadmoagdo: `uh, daswyevlos eSmakma!~ — da kari gaijaxuna.

marto rom darCa, q-ni valteri uneburad sarkes miadga, raTa gaesinja, saxe xom ar Seecvala, radgan yovelive es daujerebeli da sazareli iyo. suzanas lamazi megobari uyvars! da lamaz megobarsac surs suzana SeirTos! arasodes! cxadia, q-ni valteri Secda. yvelaferi tyuilia! misma qaliSvilma am lamazi vaJkacisadmi srulebiT bunebrivi mimzidveloba igrZno da Tavi moinugeSa: mimaTxovebeno. cxadia, TviTonve moigona! magram am saqmeSi is ver miiRebda monawileobas! q-ni valteri katastrofis moaxloebisas bundovani SiSiT fiqrobda amas: ara, lamazma megobarma suzanas qarafSutuli ganzraxvisa, albaT, araferi icoda.

da didxans eWideboda azrs: Tu ra sabuTiT SeiZleboda am kacis veragobaSi eWvis Setana, an ramdenad ucodveli iyo igi. magram ra aramzada yofila, Tu marTla man Seamzada es ambavi! neta ra mohyveba amas? da win uamrav xifaTsa da wvalebas xedavda.

Tu JorJma jer araferi icis, SeiZleba yvelaferi rogorme mogvardes, suzanas naxevari wliT sadme waiyvans da yvelaferi TavisTavad gaTavdeba, magram mere JorJs rogorRa Sexedos TvalebSi? jer xom isev uyvarda nasayvarlevi. es vneba gulSi isariviT Caujda da verasgziT veRar amoiRebda.

uamisod sicocxle aRar SeeZlo da isev sikvdili erCivna. misi fiqri arcodnisa da kaeSnis brWyalebSi farTxalebda, Tavi ise astkivda, TiTqos nemsebiT Cxvleteno. azrebi daumZimda, daubindda, gaumwvavda. Zala eleoda, lamobda, eWvebi gaefanta da, radgan am WidilSi ver imZlavra, sasowarkveTilebiT itanjeboda. saaTs daxeda, ukve meore daiwyo. gaifiqra: `ar SemiZlia. unda gavigo. suzanas gavaRviZeb da gamovkiTxav~.

da raTa xmauroba ar aetexa, fexT ar Caicva, sanTeli waiRo da suzanas oTaxisken wavida. kari Zalian nela SeaRo, Sevida da logins daxeda. igi moTelilic ar iyo. jer ver gaigo da egona, Cemi qali, albaT, mamas edavebao. magram TavSi uceb saSinelma eWvma gauelva da qmarTan gaiqca. erTi wamis Semdeg ukve iq iyo. feri aRar edo da ixrCoboda. valteri loginSi iwva da wigns kiTxulobda. cols areulad hkiTxa:

— ra ambavia? ra dagemarTa?

— suzana ar ginaxavs? — waiCurCula man.

— me? ara. rad mekiTxebi?

— maS... maS wavida... mgoni, gaiqca, oTaxSi aRar aris.

valteri erTi naxtomiT xaliCaze gaCnda, fexebi Ramis fostlebSi Cahyo da perangisamara qaliSvilis oTaxisaken gaeqana. carieli oTaxi rom dainaxa, eWvic ki gaefanta: cxadia, gaiqca. savarZelze daeSva da lampa iatakze dadga. colic Semovida da amis TqmaRa moxerxda:

— ha? —valters arc sapasuxod eyo Zala, arc gabrazebisTvis. mxolod amoikvnesa:

— ra Tqma unda, imasTan aris. yvelaferi daiRupa.

— rogor Tu daiRupa? — ver gaugo colma.

— daswyevlos RmerTma, ra Tqma unda, daiRupa! axla ki SeirTavs!

zardacemulma colma Sehkivla:

— iman unda SeirTos? gagiJdi?

qmarma sevdiT miugo:

— gvianRaa yvirili. moitaca, pativi axada. unda mivceT, meti gza aRar gvaqvs. Tu xeirianad moviqceviT, am ambavs veravin gaigebs.

coli saSinlad Relavda da imeorebda:

— arasodes! arasodes suzanas is ar SeirTavs! arasodes Tanxmobas ar mivcem!

Ronemixdilma valterma CaiCurCula:

— gaige, xelSi hyavs-meTqi. saqme gaTavebulia, iqamde Seinaxavs sadme jurRmulSi, sanam ar davTmobT. amitom saqveyno aliaqoTis asacileblad unda dauyovnebliv daveTanxmoT.

coli naCumari varamiT iweweboda da imeorebda:

— ara, ara-meTqi! arasodes ar davTanxmdebi!

qmarma mouTmenlad miugo:

— salaparakoc ki aRaraferia. saWiroa-meTqi. uyure im salaxanas, rogor gagvacura! Tqma ar unda, Zalian marjve vinme yofila! sazogadoebrivi TvalsazrisiT, ukeTes siZes viSovidiT, magram amaze moxerxebulsa da saimedo momavlians versad movZebnidiT. es kaci Zalian Sors wava. deputatic gaxdeba da ministric.

q-ma valterma udreki energiiT ganacxada:

— arasodes nebas ar mivcem, rom suzana SeirTos... gesmis, arasodes-meTqi!

maSin valteri gawyra da, rogorc saqmis kacma, lamazi megobris dacva ikisra:

— kmara, gaCumdi... erTxel kidev geubnebi, axla ki saWiroa-meTqi, aucilebliv saWiroa. garda amisa, vin icis, SeiZleba, arc ki vinanoT. jer aravin icis, ra SeuZlia aseT gamobrZmedil kacs! xom naxe, erTi dakvriT rogor dasca is suleli laroS-matie da, miuxedavad imisa, rom misTvis, qmrisTvis, es saqme Znelze uZnelesi iyo, mainc Rirseulad moiqca. erTi sityviT, vnaxavT. mxolod erTia marTali: xelSi vyavarT da sxva gziT am saqmes Tavs ver davaRwevT.

cols swadda ekivla, egorava da Tma daeglija. erTxel kidev warmoTqva uimedobiT savse xmiT:

— suzanas ver miiRebs... me... me ar minda! ar minda-meTqi!

valterma lampa aiRo, wamodga da sTqva:

— Senc danarCeni qalebiviT suleli yofilxar. Tqven marto grZnoba galaparakebT. garemoebas araviTar angariSs ar uwevT... Tqven bolomde sulelebi yofilxarT. geubnebi, SeirTavs-meTqi, saWiroa! — da Custebis fratuniT gavida. Ramis perangiT raRac sasacilo moCvenebas hgavda. miZinebuli saxlis ganieri talani gaiara da Tavis oTaxSi Seimala.

q-ni valteri marto darCa saSineli urviT gawamebuli. yovelive jer kidev kargad ar esmoda. jer mxolod iqenjneboda. Semdeg azrad mouvida, rom SeuZlebeli iyo dilamde ase darCeniliyo, erT alagze mjdariyo, da Zalian mounda, sadme mimaluliyo, gaqceuliyo, wasuliyo, Svela eZebna da rogorme mieRo.

lamobda vinme mSveleli gaexsenebina, magram ver poulobda. mRvdeli? ho, marTla, mRvdeli! muxlebSi Cauvardeba, codvaSi gamoutydeba, aRsarebas etyvis da Tavis ukurnebel ambavs uambobs. is gaigebs da mixvdeba, rom aseTi veragi suzanas ver SeirTavs, da mRvdeli xels SeuSlis mas.

mRvdeli axlave sWirdeba. magram amJamad sad ipovos? sad moZebnos? magram arc ase SeiZleba darCena.

maSin mas wyalzed mimavali qristes naTelma saxem moCvenebasaviT gauara. ise mkafiod xedavda mas, TiTqos suraTis win mdgariyo. qriste eubneboda: `moved Cemda da fexTa winaSe muxli moiyare da me gaswavo Sen gzani simarTlisani~.

man sanTeli aiRo, oTaxidan gavida da, oranJereaSi rom Sesuliyo, qveviT Cavida. `qriste~ sul bolos, patara oTaxSi iyo. oTaxi minis kariT iketeboda, raTa oranJereas nests tilo ar gaefuWebina, amitom ucnaur mcenareTa tyeSi agebul samlocvelos hgavda.

sazamTro baRSi rom Sevida, romelic manamde mxolod savse SuqiT ganaTebuli enaxa, misma pirquSma siRrmem gaaoca da Sedga. veeba tropikul mcenareebs haeri TavianTi mZime amonasunTqiT gaevsoT. yvela kari mixuruli iyo. minis TaRis qveS Caketil mcenareTa ucnauri surneli sunTqvas aZnelebda, Tavbrus axvevda, aTrobda, igi erTsa da imave dros saamuric iyo da mZimec, da tanSi sikvdilis damasustebeli nebivrobis Sereul grZnobas iwvevda.