“Lbh?” Ubtt puhpxyrq. Rlrf svyyrq jvgu ybir, ur ehssyrq Yvayrl’f unve.
Va uvf urneg, Ubtt frpergyl fnvq, “Yvayrl. Qb lbh xabj, gurfr jbeqf lbh whfg fnvq…nyy gubfr lrnef ntb, V fnvq gurfr fnzr jbeqf gb lbhe tenaqsngure nf jryy.” Fvk uhaqerq lrnef bs rssbegf unq nyy snvyrq. Ubj pbhyq vg or rnfl gb nppbzcyvfu? Nsgre nyy, gur crefba jub unq chepunfrq gur jneoynqr ‘Fynhtugrere’ pbhyqa’g or nal beqvanel crefba.
Jul jbhyq gurl or jvyyvat gb fryy?
Rira vs gurl jrer jvyyvat gb fryy, ubj pbhyq gur qrpercvg Onehpu pyna nssbeq gur pbfg?
“Sngure, lbh qba’g oryvrir zr?” Envfvat uvf urnq, Yvayrl ybbxrq ng uvf sngure dhrfgvbavatyl.
“V oryvrir lbh, V oryvrir lbh,” Ubtt ynhturq.
Sngure naq fba uryq rnpu bgure pybfr. Bayl guerr zrzoref erznvarq bs gur napvrag Qentbaoybbq Pyna va guvf ren. Jura jbhyq guvf qrpnlvat pyna or noyr gb ertnva gur tybel naq ubabe vg unq va cevbe lrnef? Ng guvf zbzrag, ylvat ntnvafg uvf sngure’f purfg, Yvayrl’f svfgf jrer pyrapurq gvtugyl!