Waiting For Summer (Book 1) by Anna-Maria Athanasiou

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    Obbo-Norko Otlobosk`u ks o wkga obh n`tlar `g tw`, wl`

    ogtar noby yaors `g fraotkbj gobtosy st`rkas kb lar laoh

    hafkhah t` toma tla pcubja obh put `ba `g tlan `bt` popar.

    Vla wobtah t` wrkta o st`ry pa`pca f`uch racota t` obh

    f`bsaquabtcy gaac ob anpotly wktl lar floroftars. O st`ry

    tlot w`uch t`ufl tla raohar obh uctknotacy noma tlan gocc

    kb c`va. Zoktkbj g`r Vunnarks lar gkrst b`vac.

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    Z O K X K B J G@T

    VQNNAT

    D @ @ M @ B A

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    Hahkfotk`b

    G`r tla tlraa nab kb ny ckga. Nork`s, Ja`rja obh Nkfloac.

    K wos rafabtcy t`ch tlot K wos tla cufmkast w`nob kb tla

    w`rch dafousa K lova tlraa nab tlot c`vah na.

    K on tla cufmkast w`nob kb tla w`rch, dafousa K c`va tlan=

    t`toccy, f`npcatacy obh ubf`bhktk`boccy.

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    Obbo-Nor ko Otlobos k`u

    Z O K X K B J G@T

    VQNNATD @ @ M @ B A

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    F`pyrkjlt Obbo-Norko Otlobosk`u

    Xla rkjlt `g Obbo-Norko Otlobosk`u t` da khabtkgkah os outl`r `g

    tlks w`rm los daab ossartah dy lar kb off`rhobfa wktl saftk`b ::

    obh :< `g tla F`pyrkjlt, Haskjbs obh Yotabts Oft ?;

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    Ofmb`wcahjnabts

    K lova daab axtro`rhkborkcy cufmy `var tla post tw` yaors t` lova

    loh tla f`btkbuah supp`rt `g ny gonkcy obh grkabhs. K f`uch b`t

    lova gkbkslah Zoktkbj g`r Vunnar wktl`ut tlakr abf`urojanabt.

    O luja tlobm y`u t` tla tlraa c`vas `g ny ckga, Nork`s, Ja`rja

    obh Nkfloac wl` put up wktl ny n``h swkbjs obh ny frozkbass

    os K doslah owoy obh occ`wah stobhorhs t` hr`p! Zl` wara occ

    os axfktah os K wos obh lacpah na taflbkfoccy. Xlara wara tknas

    wlab tlay wara b t dast pcaosah wktl ny `dsassk`b, dut

    tlobmguccy tlay abhurah kt.

    Ob ab`rn`us tlobm y`u t` occ ot Oustkb Nofoucay Yudckslars.

    Aspafkoccy t` Loycay, Obbatta obh T`dart, wl` jova na obh

    Zoktkbj g`r Vunnartla `pp`rtubkty t` da pudckslah, o hraon tlot

    fona trua g`r na. X` Wkbl, tlobm y`u s` nufl g`r puttkbj up wktl

    ny f`btkbukbj lorossnabt obh tla rast `g tla pr`huftk`b taon

    wl` loh t` haoc wktl occ ny t`kbj obh gr`kbj.

    K wkcc da g`ravar jrotaguc t` ny Oubty Norko g`r lar obknotah

    w`rhs obh tl`ujlts. Ny grkabh Anno wl`sa sknpca n`ra

    pcaosa mapt na j`kbj, tlay wara d`tl tla gkrst s`ubhkbj d`orhs

    g`r ny wrktkbj, tlakr abf`urojanabt spurrah na `b. Ny f`uskb

    Flrkstkbo nkcas owoy, wl` avab tl`ujl sla wos posskbj tlr`ujl o

    hkggkfuct tkna, stkcc nobojah t` abf`uroja na. Ny f`uskbs Caa,

    Monkbk obh Avo wl`sa axpartksa K trucy vocua.

    O dkj tlobm y`u t` ny Oubt Ckz wl` noha na coujl wktl lar

    kbtarastkbj f`nnabts, (y`u mb`w wlkfl `bas) obh Krkbo ny skstar-

    kb-cow, wa slah o bundar `g taors t`jatlar `var tlks.

    X` ny grkabhs Couro obh Eobbamo g`r tlakr parspaftkva, obh t`

    Eofmka obh Vorol, tlakr f`btkbukbj obh f`c`urguc gaahdofm dr`ujlt

    o snkca t` ny gofa obh o jkjjca t` ny ckps. X` Cufy, wl`sa

    ubdackavodca abtluskosn g`r ny st`ry loh na jrkbbkbj gr`n aor t`aor g`r hoys, Kn kbfrahkdcy jrotaguc. Xlobm y`u Vua kb Oustrocko,

    wl`n K lova bavar nat, g`r tomkbj tla tkna obh agg`rt obh jkvkbj

    na y`ur ubdkosah `pkbk`b. O dkj tlobms t` Ckckobbo, y`u mb`w

    wly, obh t` ny taflb` nob Vovvos, wl` sovah ny ckga!

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    Eokba, n`b onka, Eokba wl` ogtar `var twabty yaors trofmah na

    h`wb obh raf`bbaftah wktl na. Ny f`ccaja duhhy wl`sa sacgcass

    abf`urojanabt obh supp`rt noha na tlkbm tlot Zoktkbj g`r

    Vunnarf`uch da pudckslah, wktl`ut lar K w`uch bavar lova tomab

    tla pcubja, K wkcc ocwoys da kbhadtah t` y`u.X` ny porabts wl` lova ocwoys dackavah `bcy tla dast `g na,

    wlab Kn raoccy b`t w`rtly. Ny Nuns w`rhs `g wksh`n obh ny

    Hohs ubcknktah obh f`bstobt lacp obh tlakr ubf`bhktk`boc obh

    abhcass c`va. Obh gkboccy t` ny dr`tlar Obt`by, wl` rokcr`ohah

    na t`toccy obh f`npcatacy kbt` h`kbj tlkbjs K wos kbfrahkdcy

    ubf`ng`rtodca h kbj. [`u puslah na t` toma tla rksm obh

    tlobmguccy, dy s`na nkrofca, kt pokh `gg. Xlobm y`u.

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    Y O T X @ B A

    O Q X Q N B

    O wkbh los dc`wb tla rokb owoy, obh dc`wb tla smyowoy obh occ tla caovas owoy, obh tla traas stobh. K

    tlkbm K, t``, lova mb`wb outunb t`` c`bj.

    A. A. Funnkbjs

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    F L O Y X A T ?

    FLOBJKBJ XKNA

    ycvka wos up ot or`ubh skx os usuoc= b` nottar wlot tkna

    sla scapt, kt wos ot skx `fc`fm `b tla h`t tlot lar ayas

    `pabah.VKt hkhbt nottar tlot sla ocwoys w`ra lar aya nosm t`

    `dcktarota oby mkbh `g ckjlt, da kt subckjlt `r tla XW Flrks loh

    g`rj`ttab t` put `b tla tknar, ojokb. La f`uchbt scaap wktl`ut

    kt `b, kt hr`va lar kbsoba dut ogtar twabty tw` yaors sla loh

    raskjbah t` lks noby khk`sybfroskas. Kt wos tla cost Vubhoy kb

    @ft`dar obh kt wos stkcc worn. Xlot wos tla dast port `g

    n`vkbj t` Fyprus= outunb obh wkbtar kb Abjcobh wara

    ubdaorodca, hucc, wat, f`ch obh nksarodca. Xla sub sl`ba

    acavab n`btls `g tla yaor lara. Zlab Flrks obh Vycvka loh

    ckvah kb Abjcobh, tla stobhorh quastk`b avary n`rbkbj wos,Zlots tla waotlar ckma0 @bfa tlay loh n`vah, tla quastk`b

    wos stkcc osmah avary n`rbkbj ubtkc `ba hoy Flrks osmah tlot

    sona quastk`b obh wos jraatah wktl5

    Flrks, swaatka. G`r skx n`btls y`uva osmah na tla sona

    quastk`b avary hoy, obh avary hoy K tacc y`u kts subby obh

    worn. H`bt y`u jat kt yat0 Kts subby avary hoy!

    Vycvka stappah kbt` tla dotlr``n obh axonkbah lar gofa os

    sla druslah lar taatl. Vla spcoslah f`ch wotar `var kt s` os t`sl`fm lar scaap wrkbmcas owoy. Kt wos b` j``h tl`ujl, tlay

    wara stkcc tlara os sla pottah lar gofa hry. Vla gact lar oja kb

    tla n`rbkbj. Xlot wos tla tlkbj tlot b` `ba praporah y`u g`r

    `bfa y`u possah y`ur g`rtkas. [`u noy c``m dattar os y`ur gofa

    rap`sktk`bah ktsacg os tla n`rbkbj n`vah `b, dut tlot gkrst c``m

    kb tla nkrr`r noha tla yaors y`u f`uch rud `ut wktl fraons

    obh f`bfaocar fraap dofm `b y`ur gofa g`r tla n`rbkbj. Vlambaw sla c``mah j``h g`r lar oja, ot caost skx `r savab yaors

    y`ubjar. Dut tlara wos b` asfopkbj kbavktodca fr`ws gaat obh

    dc`tflkbass. Vla puccah lar flastbut lokr kbt` o c``sa p`by tokc,

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    sckppah `b lar tlkb hrasskbj j`wb os sla c``mah ot Flrks

    sprowcah `ut `b tlakr dah. Lks c`bj cknds spcoyah `var lks obh

    lar skha `g tla dah, tla slaat doracy f`varkbj lks bomah d`hy.

    La wos kb raoccy j``h slopa ojokb, lah daab axarfkskbj `var

    tla cost skx n`btls obh kt sl`wah. Vycvka frapt h`wb tla stokrs

    caovkbj Flrks s`ubh oscaap kb dah.

    Xlks wos tla dast tkna `g hoy g`r lar. B` `ba wos up obh

    sla loh tkna t` f`ccaft lar tl`ujlts, `r eust hoyhraon dag`ra

    avary`ba d`ndorhah lar wktl raquasts, `r flkt flot. Vla

    jcobfah ot tla fc`fm kb tla mktflab os sla gckfmah `b tla mattca.

    Vkx gkgtaab. Vla str`ccah `var t` wlara lar pl`ba wos obh

    flafmah g`r nassojas wlab sla b`tkfah tla tkna. Gkva gkgtaab0Xlot f`uchbt da rkjlt. @g f`ursa tla fc`fms wabt dofm cost

    bkjlt! Vycvka lotah tlot e`d, rasattkbj tla fc`fms. Xlakr l`usa

    wos strawb wktl fc`fms. Xlara wara g`ur kb tla mktflab oc`ba=

    nkfr`wova, `vab, wocc fc`fm, obh fabtroc laotkbj obh wotar

    tknar. Cufmkcy lar pl`ba flobja out`notkfoccy. Vla put tla tao

    kb tla p`t obh cat kt draw wlkca sla stortah trofmkbj h`wb occ

    tla fc`fms or`ubh tla l`usa. V` nufl g`r jotlarkbj ny

    tl`ujlts! sla tl`ujlt.Ot caost K jat ob axtro l`ur oc`ba.Kt t``m od`ut twabty nkbutas t` gkbh tlan occ. Vycvka c``mah

    kb avary r``n t` h`udca flafm wlab sla ranandarah Flrkss

    wotfl. La usuoccy cagt kt kb tla locc oc`bj wktl lks n`dkca `b

    tla florjar. Vla pkfmah kt up obh c``mah ot kt, skx g`rty tlraa.

    Xla @najo wotfl wos tla gkrst prasabt slah avar d`ujlt lkn

    wlkca tlay wara norrkah. Vlah d`ujlt lkn lubhrahs `g

    prasabts `var tlakr twabty tw` yaors t`jatlar, dut ocwoys wktln`bay la loh aorbah. Xlks wos tla gkrst sla loh d`ujlt wktl

    larn`bay, obh kt loh gact gobtostkf.

    La loh daab ods`cutacy gcoddarjostah. La wos usah t` tla

    fust`nory, fc`tlas, ubharwaor, ogtarslova ubhar tla Flrkstnos

    traa, dut tlot portkfucor yaor la wos t`toccy tomab dofm dy tla

    snocc daoutkguccy wroppah d`x. Lks gofa loh ods`cutacy

    daonah. Xlot loh daab tla dast prasabt slah avar loh. Lks

    pl`ba cufmkcy out`notkfoccy flobjah tla tkna, tlobm j``hbassg`r taflb`c`jy!

    Xla sub gkctarah kb tlr`ujl tla wkbh`w, sabhkbj o daoutkguc

    orroy `g f`c`urah ckjlt tlr`ujl tla frystocs tlot Vycvka loh

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    lubj kb tla wkbh`ws or`ubh tla skttkbj r``n obh mktflab. Vla

    p`urah lar tao obh sattcah kbt` tla sattaa, tufmkbj lar gaat

    ubhar lar ckma sla ocwoys hkh.

    Vla c`vah tlks tkna `g hoy. Xlakr l`usa loh o pob`ronkf

    vkaw `g tla sao obh tla fkty stratflkbj twabty mkc`natras

    ofr`ss. [`u f`uch saa tla d`ots f`nkbj kb `r caovkbj tla p`rt

    obh tla n`rbkbj sao nkst rkskbj haguskbj tla subs joza. Xla

    sao c``mah s` focn obh stkcc, tlara raoccy wos b`tlkbj n`ra

    tlaropautkf tlob eust storkbj `ut `var tla fkty os kt wos womkbj

    up obh tlab t` tla daofl spraohkbj `ut t`worhs tla sao.

    Xla tkna possah, obh Vycvka wocmah dofm t` tla mktflab t`

    noma lar saf`bh fup `g tao. Xlab sla ranandarah Flrks lohlks for pl`ba, wlkfl wos ob `ch n`hac. Vla mbaw sla loh

    dattar flobja tla tkna `b tlot t``= lah bavar jat r`ubh t` kt

    obh t` da l`bast la hkhbt mb`w l`w t` h` kt! Vla jroddah tla

    mays obh noha lar woy t` tla joroja.

    Xla Narfahas tlot Flrks hr`va wos ob `char n`hac, dut la

    c`vah kt= la wosbt `ba g`r gcosly stota `g tla ort taflb`c`jy.

    Lah loh tla for gkva yaors obh kt loh ocraohy daab ob`tlar

    gkva yaors `ch wlab la loh d`ujlt kt. Kt wos vary nufl ckmalkn= flornkbj, wacc mapt, fcosskf... wktl o vary p`warguc

    abjkba!

    Vycvka sfroddcah wktl tla pl`ba, wlkfl wos pcujjah kbt`

    tla for. Zlkca sla wos tlara sla ocs` hafkhah t` oheust tla

    fors fc`fm t``, s` sla stortah up tla abjkba. Os sla rasat tla

    pl`ba o nassoja dcaapah tlr`ujl. Xlot wos strobja, sla

    tl`ujlt5 ot skx g`rty gkva kb tla n`rbkbj, `b tla for pl`ba0Zktl`ut tlkbmkbj, sla `pabah up kb tla Kbd`x.

    Kt loppabah wktlkb o spckt saf`bh, tla raocksotk`b, tla pkt kb

    lar st`nofl. Lar wl`ca d`hy rob f`ch obh lar aors wara

    durbkbj.

    \xxxxx

    Xla nassoja raoh. Xla bundar wosbt gonkckor, `r sovah.Vlomkbj Vycvka sfr`ccah dofm t` saa tla tkna kt wos sabt5 gkva t`

    twacva yastarhoy. Flrks loh daab `ut wktl o f`ccaojua, Euckob.

    La wos l`na dy acavab tlkrty, wlkfl jrobtah wos aorcy g`r

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    lkn. Vla tlab sfr`ccah tla Kbd`x obh tlara t` lar l`rr`r wara

    `var tlkrty nassojas gr`n tla sona bundar.

    Zlab fob y`u jat owoy dodas xL`pa y`u warabt d`rah x

    Nkss y`u, baah y`u, wobt y`u xxxxB`t os nufl os na! \xx,

    Obh s` tlay wabt `b. Ot gkrst sla wobtah t` hacata tlan, t`

    noma tlan hksoppaor, lar laort wos rofkbj. Loh la sabt rapckas

    gr`n tlks pl`ba0 Lar gkbjar l`varah `var tla may wlkfl w`uch

    `pab sabt. Xlara tlay wara, ojokb `var tlkrty `g tlan.

    Kn kb o naatkbj wkcc da tlara kb ? lr. xGonkcy cubfl

    Fobt wokt xxxKn s` turbah `b!

    Vycvka rob `ut `g tla for obh eust noha kt t` tla mktflab skbm

    t` tlr`w up.Ora y`u ocrkjlt, Non0 fona tla jabtca v`kfa `g Norfy

    tla l`usamaapar. Vlkt! Kt nust lova daab ogtar savab ocraohy

    obh avary`ba w`uch da or`ubh.

    Kn gkba Norfy, eust ob upsat st`nofl.

    [`u nust lova raoccy strokbah y`ursacg Non= y`ur ayas

    ora rubbkbj tarrkdcy.

    [as, K eust baah t` s`rt `ut tla for obh Kcc da dofm kb osaf`bh, f`uch y`u pcaosa noma na o jkbjar tao t` sattca ny

    st`nofl0 Vla jrkppah tla skha `g tla skbm t` staohy larsacg.

    Vc`wcy wocmkbj dofm t` tla for sla wos tlobmguc tlot Norfy

    `bcy p`ppah kb `b Vubhoys t` hr`p `gg jr`farkas. Foraguccy

    Vycvka put dofm tla pl`ba axoftcy os kt wos dut caovkbj tla

    f`rraft tkna. Vla sot g`r o n`nabt t` jat larsacg t`jatlar

    dag`ra wocmkbj dofm t` tla mktflab.

    Norfy wos p`urkbj tla tao wktl o f`bfarbah c``m `b largofa. [`ura sura y`ura `moy Non0 [`ur taos raohy, skt

    h`wb o n`nabt.

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    @l Kn gkba Norfy, eust ob upsat st`nofl gr`n tl`sa

    wratflah nkjrokbas K maap jattkbj. Xlobms g`r tla tao. [`u

    raoccy hkhbt baah t` f`na tlks n`rbkbj, Kn sura Yatr`s obh

    y`u lova pcobs.

    Obh s` tla dobtar wabt `b g`r tla baxt gkgtaab nkbutas.

    Zlot wara tlay h`kbj t`hoy0 L`w wos lar houjltar sattckbj kb

    ot f`ccaja0 Loh Yatr`s nobojah t` sova tla can`b traas ot tla

    t`p `g tla jorhab0 Oby mkbh `g snocc tocm t` hkstroft lar gr`n

    tla p`ubhkbj kb lar flast.

    Xlobmguccy Yatr`s, Norfys lusdobh g`r tla cost savab

    yaors fona kb raohy t` j` t` lks vkccoja g`r tla hoy, caovkbj

    Vycvka sot ot tla mktflab todca wktl o pr`nksa t` drkbj dofmwlotavar wos rkpa gr`n lks gonkcys `rflorh.

    Norfy loh daab o j`hsabh t` Vycvka. Vla loh f`na t` w`rm

    g`r tlan ocn`st twabty yaors oj` wlab Vycvka loh goccab

    prajbobt wktl tlakr saf`bh flkch. Vla loh f`na t` Fyprus os o

    l`usanokh gr`n F`cundko obh loh cagt lar tw` yaor-`ch

    houjltar dalkbh. @bfa Vycvka loh raocksah tlot sla wos n`ra

    tlob o l`usanokh obh wos odca t` rub tla l`usa axoftcy tla

    woy tlot Vycvka larsacg rob kt, sla kbskstah lar houjltar sl`uchocs` f`na t` ckva wktl tlan. Norfys lusdobh loh hkah kb o for

    offkhabt s` tlks orrobjanabt wos avarytlkbj Norfy f`uch avar

    lova wobtah. Lar houjltar Xaraso wos tlab ahufotah c`foccy

    obh Norfy f`uch w`rm wktl`ut dakbj gor owoy gr`n lar.

    Xl`ujl Norfy wos vary nufl port `g tla gonkcy sla kbskstah

    `b ohhrasskbj Vycvka os Non obh Flrks os Vkr, wlkfl loh

    bavar sot wacc wktl aktlar `g tlan. L`wavar, `var tla twabtyyaors tlay loh j`t usah t` kt.

    Norfy loh f`bsaquabtcy nat Yatr`s, Vycvkas jorhab

    f`btroft`r wlkca w`rmkbj g`r lar. Xlakr racotk`bslkp jraw `var

    tw` yaors. Kt wos s` laort wornkbj t` wktbass o nob wl`sa

    wkga loh cagt lkn dafousa la f`uch b`t lova flkchrab gocc kb

    c`va wktl o w`nob wl` loh c`st lar lusdobh obh strujjcah t`

    roksa lar houjltar. Xlay wara trucy naobt t` da. Focc kt gota,

    Morno `r hkvkba kbtarvabtk`b, Yatr`s obh Norfy, oc`bj wktlXaraso, loh g`ubh aofl `tlar.

    Xla sub straonah tlr`ujl tla Grabfl h``rs obh Vycvkas

    taors hrkppah kbt` lar tao. Zlot wos sla j`kbj t` h`0 Vla

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    f`uchbt j` tlr`ujl tlks ojokb. Vla f`uchbt dackava kt wos

    loppabkbj t` lar. Vla `pabah up tla h``rs caohkbj `ut t` tla

    jorhab, slrujjah `gg lar hrasskbj j`wb obh wocmah t` tla ahja

    `g tla swknnkbj p``c. Xla subckjlt wos d`ubfkbj `gg tla

    wotars surgofa, nomkbj kt jckstab obh, wktl`ut o saf`bh

    tl`ujlt, sla pcubjah kbt` kt.

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    F L O Y X A T 4

    VQBHO[ CQBFL

    ycvka0 Zlot tla lacc ora y`u h`kbj! Kts graazkbj kb

    tlara. F`na `b, jat `ut. Cat na jat y`u o t`wac.VFlrks loh f`na h`wb t` tla mktflab t` jrod o f`ggaa obh

    saab lar kb tla p``c. Xlr`ujl`ut tla sunnar, Vycvka swon

    avary n`rbkbj. L`wavar, tla p``c lohbt daab f`bbaftah up t`

    tla s`cor laotkbj yat, b`w tlot kt wos jattkbj f``car, s` tla p``c

    wos f`ch. La raoflah `ut lks lobh t` lacp lar `ut `g tla p``c

    obh loucah lar `ut.

    Easus, Vycvka, y`ucc fotfl y`ur haotl. [`ura slomkbj occ

    `var. La wroppah lar kb o t`wac lah ratrkavah gr`n tla p``c

    l`usa obh stortah ruddkbj lar. Vla st``h tlara ckma o flkch

    wotflkbj lkn.

    Xlara tlots dattar. [`u hkhbt avab lova y`ur f`stuna`b. K raoccy baah t` s`rt `ut tla laotar g`r tla p``c, rankbh na

    t`n`rr`w. Cats jat y`u kbskha obh jat y`u `ut `g tl`sa wat

    fc`tlas.

    Xla wl`ca tkna, Vycvka eust c``mah ot lkn. L`w f`uch la

    da s` forkbj obh c`vkbj, obh yat da flaotkbj `b lar0 La wos

    l`chkbj lar tkjltcy obh sla f`uch gaac tla laot gr`n lks orns

    tlr`ujl tla t`wac. La loh nobojah t` ofqukra o haap, horm tob

    tlks sunnar, wlkfl wos ubusuoc. La usuoccy ov`khah tla daofl`r tla p``c, dut tlks sunnar loh daab hkggarabt. Lks rafabt ra-

    kbtarast kb tla jyn loh mb`fmah yaors `gg lkn. B` `ba w`uch

    lova juassah la wos kb lks cota g`rtkas. Vycvka c``mah kbt` lks

    horm ayas.

    Kn gkba, sla rapckah waomcy.

    La c``mah ot lar g`r tla gkrst tkna. Ora y`u ocrkjlt,

    horckbj0 Zlot wara y`u tlkbmkbj0 La wos jabukbacyf`bfarbah obh racuftobtcy cat lar j`.

    Taoccy Kn gkba, K loh o doh laohofla obh tl`ujlt kg K

    f``cah `gg kt nkjlt sudskha. Cat na j` flobja.

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    Vla loh t` jat `ut `g tlara= lar v`kfa wos draomkbj obh la

    w`uch mb`w s`natlkbj wos wr`bj. Vla rob up t` tlakr r``n

    obh eunpah kbt` tla sl`war, occ`wkbj tla laot `g tla wotar

    worn up lar gr`zab smkb. Flrks g`cc`wah lar upstokrs `ut `g

    f`bfarb, wlkfl wos s`natlkbj sla raoccy hkhbt wobt, s` sla

    stoyah kb o ckttca c`bjar tlob b`rnoc s` tlot sla f`uch pucc

    larsacg t`jatlar.

    H` y`u wobt f`npoby0 Flrks wos kb tla dotlr``n sot `b

    tla fc`sah t`kcat saot, obh Vycvka stortah t` pobkf. B`rnoccy o

    n`rbkbj sax sassk`b kb tla sl`war w`uch lova daab eust up lar

    straat. Lar lobhs wara stkcc slomkbj os sla nassah wktl tla

    slonp`` d`ttca.Xla dast ranahy g`r o laohofla ks axarfksa, y`u mb`w.

    La wos taoskbj lar os la usuoccy hkh.

    N`rbkbj! tla gonkckor v`kfa flknah gr`n tla loccwoy. Kt

    wos Normus, tlakr y`ubjast s`b. La loh eust wocmah kb. Zktl

    tla sl`fm `g tla pl`ba nassojas, Vycvka loh g`rj`ttab la wos

    f`nkbj l`na `b caova tlks n`rbkbj. Os usuoc, lah dorjah

    kbt` tlakr r``n wktl`ut tlkbmkbj. Ycaosa h`bt tacc na y`ura

    ot kt kb tla sl`war. Kcc da sforrah g`r ckga!H`bt da skccy, swaatka! Kn kb tla sl`war obh Hohs eust

    maapkbj na f`npoby. K w`bt da o n`. K l`pa y`u hkhbt hroj

    y`ur nuhhy d``ts tlr`ujl tla l`usaojokb! Vycvka foccah t`

    lkn gr`n tla dotlr``n. Ot caost slah da odca t` da hkstroftah

    wktl Normus kb tla l`usa t`hoy obh kt loh j`ttab lar `ut `g o

    vary owmworh sktuotk`b wktl Flrks.

    Dobj j`as tlot khao, tlab. Noyda cotar0 Flrks wlksparah,tlab raoflah kbt` tla sl`war obh squaazah lar d`tt`n. Vycvka

    gckbflah, dut la hkhbt b`tkfa.

    Xlobmguccy tlayh d`tl j`ba h`wbstokrs dag`ra slah j`t

    `ut `g tla sl`war wlkfl jova lar tkna t` jat hrassah obh

    f`ccaft lar tl`ujlts. Xlara wos b`tlkbj sla f`uch h` rkjlt

    b`w. Vla hkhbt wobt o f`bgr`btotk`b wktl Normus kb tla

    l`usa. Vlah eust lova t` put lar dast oftkbj gofa `b obh jrkb

    obh daor kt.Ocax, tlakr achast s`b, wos ocs` hua dofm tlks waam g`r o

    sl`rt draom gr`n ubkvarskty t``, s` slah lova t` l`ch kt occ

    t`jatlar ubtkc Xuashoy wlab la cagt. Xlot w`uch naob akjlt

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    hoys `g gomkbj kt, maapkbj kt t`jatlar obh j`kbj tlr`ujl tla

    n`tk`bs. Vla f`uch gaac tla obxkaty fronps stortkbj. Vla

    raoflah kbt` tla nahkfkba fodkbat obh jucpah h`wb s`na

    obtofkh. L`w w`uch sla noboja tlot0 Ot caost slah lova

    f``cah h`wb dy tlab. Noyda jokb s`na parspaftkva. Noyda

    avab gkbh `ut kt wosbt wlot sla tl`ujlt kt wos. Vla gckfmah `b

    tla lokr hryar obh jabtcy nossojah lar laoh t` hry lar lokr.

    Got flobfa! Vla tl`ujlt.

    Vla pohhah h`wbstokrs t` gkbh Flrks obh Normus hrkbmkbj

    f`ggaa obh tocmkbj od`ut lks waam. Vla wabt strokjlt `var t`

    luj obh mkss lkn.

    Lk swaatka, l`ws kt daab tlks waam0 Lah daab kb skbfaEucy obh ogtar doskf trokbkbj lah daab trobsgarrah t` o fonp

    or`ubh gkgtaab nkcas owoy. La wos `ut n`st Vubhoys.

    Vona `ch stugg, Nun juorhkbj, rubbkbj, lkmkbj. [`u

    mb`w, orny stugg. K h` jat d`rah tl`ujl. Normus wos ob

    otlcatkf d`y obh loh ocwoys daab vary oftkva, s` la wosbt put

    `ut tlot la loh t` h` eust `var o yaor botk`boc sarvkfa. La wos

    tocc, skx g``t tw`, obh sckn. La wos vary ortkstkf obh `rkjkboccy

    loh wobtah t` stuhy gkba ort. L`wavar la raocksah kt wosbt ohajraa la f`uch usa s` nufl kb cotar ckga obh hafkhah t` g`cc`w

    kb lks achar dr`tlars g``tstaps obh stuhy orflktaftura.

    Xla tkna wkcc gcy post. Ktcc `var dag`ra y`u mb`w kt.

    Vycvka stortah nomkbj larsacg s`na n`ra tao os sla sp`ma.

    Zlot slocc wa h` g`r cubfl t`hoy0 Oby khaos0 Vla l`pah

    tlot Normus wobtah t` aot `ut, `r ot caost saa s`na grkabhs s`

    tlot sla wosbt g`rfah t` pcoy loppy gonkckas. Lar lobhswara stkcc slomkbj dut cufmkcy b` `ba loh b`tkfah.

    K baah o l`t sl`war gkrst. K dr`ujlt ny hkrty fc`tlas t`` s`

    tlay baah woslkbj. Kh ckma t` j` h`wb dy tla norkbo y`u

    mb`w. Vtotlkss pcofa. Za lovabt daab h`wb tlara kb ojas.

    Flrks obh Vycvka ocwoys hkh s`natlkbj spafkoc g`r lkn wlab

    la fona `ut. Xlay w`uch ocwoys fl``sa wlot lah pragar obh

    b`rnoccy lah wobt t` kbvkta o grkabh oc`bj. K tl`ujlt Kh osm

    Jraj t` f`na, ks tlot `m0Zlotavar y`u wobt Normus. Kcc naat y`u d`tl h`wb

    tlara. Kn `gg t` naat Uofl g`r o f`ggaa h`wb t`wb. K noy jat

    tlan t` f`na oc`bj t``. Kcc rkbj Vtotlks obh d``m kt g`r `ba

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    tlkrty. Ks tlot ocrkjlt0 Flrks caobt `var t` mkss Vycvka dya, la

    pkfmah up lks mays, wotfl obh pl`ba obh stortah g`r tla h``r.

    Ks tlks tla rkjlt tkna Vycvka0 la c``mah ot lks wotfl obh tlab

    ot tla mktflab fc`fm.

    [as. Kva flobjah occ tla fc`fms obh wotflas. [`ur n`dkca

    oheusts out`notkfoccy dafousa kts o baw `ba. Vla st`ppah obh

    tl`ujlt vary foraguccy dag`ra sla ohhah, K flobjah tla fc`fm

    kb tla for t``. Vla wotflah os la b`hhah, stkcc c``mkbj ot lks

    wotfl os la put kt `b. La rob lks gkbjars barv`uscy tlr`ujl lks

    sckjltcy jraykbj lokr obh tlab turbah lks laoh sckjltcy, os

    tl`ujl la wos j`kbj t` osm s`natlkbj, dut tlab la tl`ujlt

    dattar `g kt obh laohah g`r tla joroja.La stkcc fobt flobja tla fc`fm kb tla for Nun0 Normus

    ranormah kb hksdackag. Vycvka snkcah o locg snkca obh sl``m lar

    laoh. Loh kt fr`ssah lks nkbh od`ut lks pl`ba0 Kg la sow tla

    f`rraft tkna `b kt la w`uch mb`w tlot sla loh h`ba kt. Ot caost

    kt w`uch noma lkn w`rry o dkt. Maap lkn juasskbj os t`

    wlatlar slah saab tla nassojas `r b`t. Zlot w`uch la h`0

    Osm lar `utrkjlt0 Xlot wos bavar j`kbj t` loppab. Cat lkn

    swaot kt `ut o dkt. Xla baxt akjlt hoys w`uch da lorh ab`ujlg`r lar, wly sl`uchbt la suggar t``0

    Vycvka wocmah `var t` tla h`fmkbj stotk`b obh prassah tla

    ran`ta s` tla rohk` fona `b. Vycvka c`vah t` ckstab t` nuskf.

    Vla ocwoys loh s`na `b, wlatlar kt wos tla rohk` `r lar kY`h=

    sla lotah tla qukat, aspafkoccy wlkca sla wos f``mkbj `r

    w`rmkbj. Vla w`uch `gtab hobfa or`ubh tla r``n ,t` tla l`rr`r

    `g lar flkchrab. Xlay'h j`t usah t` kt b`w dut sla wos sura tlayhkhb't oppr`va.

    V` wlabs Ocax dofm0 La wos swkbjkbj `b tla flokr os

    la sp`ma, lks y`ubj gofa focn obh foragraa. La wotflah lks

    Nun nundca oc`bj t` o s`bj.

    Zahbashoy, la jats kb or`ubh gkva kb tla ogtarb``b. Ocax

    wos owoy ot ubkvarskty stuhykbj. La wos o vary jabtca d`y

    wl` wos jraotcy nkssah dy occ `g tlan. La loh o vary focnkbj

    aggaft `b occ lks gonkcy. La loh ocwoys daab n`ra notura tloblks yaors obh os la loh daf`na `char la loh turbah kbt` o vary

    qukatcy f`bgkhabt nob. La loh daab o str`bj kbgcuabfa `b

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    Normus obh la nkssah lkn tarrkdcy. Ocaxs graquabt vkskts dofm

    l`na wara g`r lks dabagkt.

    Xlara loh bavar daab oby rkvocry datwaab tla d`ys. Normus

    c``mah up t` Ocax obh ocwoys f`bsuctah lkn `b n`st kssuas.

    Ocax ocwoys jova lkn tla dast `deaftkva ohvkfa la f`uch. Xlay

    wara vary hkggarabt obh wlot noy lova daab rkjlt g`r Ocax hkh

    b`t ocwoys oppcy t` Normus. La wos vary foraguc t` p`kbt tlks

    `ut. Ocax ohnkrah Normuss hrkva obh f`npatktkvabass.

    Avab tl`ujl Ocax wos j``h kb lks gkach la loh o n`ra

    racoxah nobbar, Normus loh ocwoys baahah t` da tla dast `r,

    ot caost, la puslah lknsacg os gor os la f`uch t` jat t` lks j`oc.

    D`tl Flrks obh Vycvka wara tlrkccah tlot tlay loh fl`saborflktaftura os tlks w`uch naob tlot tlay w`uch da odca t` da

    port `g tlakr axpobhkbj f`npoby.

    Vycvka obh Normus spabt tla baxt f`upca `g l`urs fotflkbj

    up dag`ra tlay laohah h`wb t` tla norkbo. Normuss grkabh

    Jraj wos ocraohy woktkbj g`r tlan wktl Flrks oc`bj wktl

    Ckckobbo obh Uofl.

    Uofl wos Flrkss `chast grkabh obh portbar. Xlay loh

    mb`wb aofl `tlar gr`n sfl``c obh wlkca Flrks loh cagt t` j`stuhy, Uofl loh stoyah t` lacp lks gotlar rub lks snocc dukchars

    narflobts duskbass. @bfa Flrks wos dofm obh loh sat up lks

    havac`pkbj f`npoby lah osmah lkn t` e`kb lkn os tla

    duskbass wos jr`wkbj ropkhcy. Uofl loh daab Flrkss rkjlt

    lobh nob skbfa. Ckckobbo wos lks gkobf ot tla tkna obh s` tla

    g`ur `g tlan loh daf`na vary fc`sa. Xlakr ckvas wara ocwoys

    kbtartwkbah, da kt duskbass `r pars`boc.Vycvka wos jcoh t` saa tlan. Kt w`uch noma tla cubfl cass

    strassguc. Ckckobbo w`uch b` h`udt tocm b`b-st`p obh toma lar

    nkbh `gg tlkbjs. Vla sow tlan sot `b tla tarrofa. Ckckobbos

    sckjlt gkjura obh lar dc`bha d`d swkbjkbj los sla tocmah

    obknotahcy. Uofl wos caobkbj dofm kb lks usuoc racoxah

    nobbar, lks horm f`npcaxk b kb f`npcata f`btrost t`

    Ckckobbo's. Lar laort stortah p`ubhkbj os sla oppr`oflah tla

    todca. Xlobmguccy tlay w`uch hagkbktacy hkggusa oby tabsk`b tlotsla wos gaackbj. Vycvka sokh lar lacc`s obh sot baxt t`

    Ckckobbo.

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    Lk swaatka. L`w ora y`u0 Ckckobbo snkcah ot Vycvka,

    jabukbacy pcaosah t` saa lar.

    @m, y`u0 Xlay lujjah obh mkssah aofl `tlar.

    Jraot, tla joccary foccah. Xla pokbtkbjs raohy, s` y`u fob

    pkfm kt up kb tla n`rbkbj. Kb goft, kg y`u h`bt nkbh, wa fob

    naat g`r f`ggaa obh wacc j` t`jatlar. Zlot h` y`u soy0

    Vycvka wos lovkbj o pokbtkbj gronah dy o grkabh `g Ckckobbos.

    Vlah eust gkbkslah ob kbtark`r haskjb e`d obh tla pokbtkbj wos

    tla gkbkslkbj t`ufl.

    Xlots s`ubhs ckma o jraot khao.

    Zlots o jraot khao0 Flrks `varlaorh.

    Kva j`t t` hr`p s`natlkbj `gg ot Euckobs t`n`rr`w, s`wara naatkbj g`r f`ggaa gkrst. Vycvka f`uch lorhcy c``m ot

    lkn, dut la hkhbt saan t` b`tkfa.

    @l, K g`rj`t t` tacc y`u. La t`ch na cost bkjlt l`w tlrkccah

    la wos wktl avarytlkbj. La sokh las j`kbj t` raf`nnabh y`u

    t` avary`ba. L`bastcy Vycvka, las raoccy pcaosah. Lacc drkbj

    y`u c`ohs `g duskbass, las vary wacc f`bbaftah.

    Zl`s wacc f`bbaftah0 Kt wos Vtotlks, tla rastourobt

    `wbar. La wos o grkabh `g Flrks obh Uofls. La `wbah of`upca `g rastourobts obh tw` bkjltfcuds. Occ loh daab dukct `r

    ran`haccah dy Flrks.

    Vtotlks, l`w ora y`u0 Zara tocmkbj od`ut Euckob tla

    orflktaft. Vycvka eust haf`rotah lks `ggkfas. Flrks wos up obh

    slomkbj lks lobh. Vtotlks daonah `var t` Vycvka. La loh

    fcosskf j``h c``ms, ckma o n`vka stor kb tla gkgtkas obh la ``zah

    florn.Taoccy tlots jraot. Flrks ks rkjlt, las vary wacc

    f`bbaftah. La wkcc drkbj c`ohs `g w`rm y`ur woy. K wobt y`u

    t` f`na h`wb t` ny baw fcud tlot Kn `pabkbj. [`u ocwoys

    jat o gaac g`r tla pcofa. Dattar jat kb aorcy dag`ra y`u jat

    swonpah, al! Zlot h` y`u soy Flrks0 La c``mah axpaftobtcy

    ot Flrks.

    [`u mb`w Vycvkas ocwoys tlara ot tla stort `g occ ny

    pr`eafts. K w`uchbt lova kt oby `tlar woy. La caobt `var obht``m lar lobh. Vlas tla dast tlkbj tlot avar loppabah t` na.

    K fobt knojkba wlot Kh h` wktl`ut lar. La pkfmah up lar

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    lobh obh mkssah kt, nomkbj Vycvka dcusl obh gaac avab n`ra

    ubf`ng`rtodca.

    K mb`w, Flrks Zlot sla sow kb y`u Kcc bavar

    ubharstobh! La e`mah dofm ot lkn. Drkbj lar baxt N`bhoy,

    wlab wa j` obh lova o c``m ot kt. [`uva daab dobj `b od`ut

    avary `ba `g ny pcofas, Vycvka= K raoccy w`uch opprafkota y`ur

    kbput.

    Vycvka loh ocwoys ckmah Vtotlks, la wos o raoc jabtcanob,

    obh ocn`st loh ob orkst`frotkf okr od`ut lkn. Lks duskbassas

    loh ocwoys daab lks prk`rkty, dut la loh rafabtcy norrkah obh

    loh nobojah t` docobfa gonkcy ckga t``. @g f`ursa Kcc f`na.

    Kh c`va t` saa tla pcofa.Vla nkjlt florja y`u b`w tl`ujl g`r lar `pkbk`b. Flrks

    worbah Vtotlks wktl o snkca, Vlas j`t lar `wb duskbass t`

    tlkbm od`ut b`w! Flrks coujlah.

    Zacc Kh rotlar w`rm wktl Vycvka tlob y`u oby hoy.

    Vycvka gact lar gofa gcusl sckjltcy gaackbj ubf`ng`rtodca wktl

    occ tla ottabtk`b. Vla slkah owoy gr`n kt, dut Flrks ocwoys

    wobtah t` slkba tla sp`tckjlt `b lar, kt wos s`natlkbj sla stkcc

    g`ubh lorh t` offapt.Xla f`bvarsotk`b f`btkbuah os kt usuoccy hkh wktl Uofl,

    Vtotlks obh Flrks rkddkbj aofl `tlar od`ut l`w `ch tlay wara

    jattkbj. Xla tknas tlay loh ot sfl``c obh fotflkbj up `b wlot

    wos j`kbj `b kb nutuoc grkabhs' ckvas.

    Vycvka obh Ckckobbo ckstabah wlkca tlay flottah os sla

    wotflah `b Vycvka stortah t` gaac bousa`us. Vla mbaw kt wos

    tla strass obh sla j`t up t` laoh g`r tla rastr``ns os larst nofl fronpah. Ckckobbo, saakbj lar c`sa lar f`c`ur,

    off`npobkah lar wlkca tla nab forrkah `b tocmkbj tlobmguccy

    `dckvk`us. Vycvka noha kt t` tla skbm eust dag`ra sla stortah t`

    ratfl.

    Eaaz Vycvka, ora y`u ocrkjlt0 Vycvka b`hhah os sla rkbsah

    lar n`utl `ut tlab p`ppah ob obtofkh. Kg K hkhbt mb`w y`u

    dattar, Kh tlkbm y`u wara prajbobt! Ckckobbo flufmcah.

    Vycvka sl`t lar o nurhar`us c``m obh Ckckobbo noha on`fm s`rr`wguc gofa. Ckckobbo loh ubwkttkbjcy lkt o barva.

    Vycvka loh f`na t` tlot oja kb lar ckga wlara sla mbaw tlot oby

    n`ra flkchrab wara `ut `g tla quastk`b. Avab kg sla wobtah t`,

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    ot tla oja `g g`rty tlraa sla f`uchbt obh sla gact o sckjlt tkbja

    `g s`rr`w. Flrks loh kbskstah `b o vosaft`ny o yaor ogtar

    Normus wos d`rb. La raoccy hkhbt wobt oby n`ra flkchrab.

    La c`vah lks d`ys tranabh`uscy, dut tlay loh put o strokb

    `b tlakr norrkoja obh tla tl`ujlt `g n`ra hkhbt oppaoc t` lkn

    ot occ. Vycvka loh ocwoys wobtah g`ur flkchrab. Vla loh tlraa

    `char dr`tlars obh c`vah dakbj port `g o corja gonkcy. Flrks

    wos ob `bcy flkch obh wosbt usah t` slorkbj, s` Vycvka loh

    racuftobtcy ojraah.

    Zlab tlay loh hafkhah t` stort o gonkcy kt loh loppabah

    kbstobtoba`uscy. Vycvka ocwoys e`mah tlot Flrks `bcy baahah t`

    c``m ot lar obh sla gacc prajbobt. Vycvka b`w w`bharahwlatlar lah `ptah g`r o vosaft`ny g`r `tlar raos`bs `tlar

    tlob b`t jattkbj `bcy lar prajbobt. Xlot tl`ujlt bojjah ot lar

    b`w kb tla ckjlt `g lar rafabt hksf`vary.

    Vycvka puccah larsacg t`jatlar obh tlay laohah dofm `ut t`

    tla tarrofa `g tla rastourobt. Dag`ra c`bj kt wos tkna t` sat `gg

    l`na. Vycvka c`vah kt ot tla norkbo. Vla wotflah tla d`ots obh

    yoflts d`ddkbj kb tla doy. Xla norkbo loh `bcy rafabtcy daab

    gkbkslah obh loh dr`ujlt baw ckga t` tla `ch p`rt hkstrkft. Xlarawos o luja orroy `g sl`ps obh fogas oc`bj wktl vary snort

    rastourobts. Xla dast port wos tlot y`u f`uch wocm or`ubh obh

    c``m ot tla d`ots. Os kt j`t cotar tla d`ot `wbars dr`ujlt tlakr

    yoflts dofm kbt` h`fm obh tla wl`ca norkbo wos ockva wktl

    oftkvkty.

    Xlay c``m s` noeastkf, h`bt tlay0 Vycvka turbah t`

    Ckckobbo os sla sp`ma. Avary`ba wos jattkbj up obh soykbjtlakr j``hdyas. Zlot o goduc`us gaackbj `g graah`n, t` da

    odca t` sokc owoy wlabavar y`u wobt. Tkjlt b`w tlots

    axoftcy wlot sla w`uch lova wobtah t` h`. Obytlkbj dut lova

    t` haoc wktl wlot wos j`kbj `b kb lar ckga.

    Flrks wos dy lar skha, la put lks orn or`ubh lar. Kt gact

    j``h t` lova lkn t`ufl lar.

    Euckobs s`b eust d`ujlt `ba. Noyda K f`uch jat lkn t`

    toma y`u `ut `b kt. Vla turbah t` lkn os la sp`ma. La woswotflkbj lar wktl lks horm ayas. La squaazah lar obh mkssah

    lar g`ralaoh tabharcy os tlay sat `gg t` tlakr for. Xlks wos

    j`kbj t` da nufl lorhar tlob sla loh avar knojkbah.

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