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- hoda, bunebrivia, Cemi dakvirvebis reziume berlinSi gavagzavne. saubedurod, Cveni Zvirfasi kancleri yovelTvis rodi icavs sifrTxiles. erTi iseTi SeniSvna dascda, romelmac gaamJRavna, rom man icoda, ra saganzec mimdinareobda Cveni molaparakeba. informaciis wyaros gageba, cxadia, Zneli misaxvedri ar iyo. ver warmoidgenT, ra ziani momayena am ambavma. sad gaqra Cveni ingliseli maspinZlebis Tavazianoba da lmobiereba! TiTqos amdgvari ram arc arsebula odesme. ori weli damWirda, rom yvelaferi miwynarebuliyo. ai, Tqven Tavi sportsmenad mogaqvT...

- ara, ki ar momaqvs, namdvilad sportsmeni var. diax, sportsmenad var dabadebuli. me vaRmerTeb sports.

- mere ra, amiT Tqveni saqmianoba ufro efeqturia. Tqven maTTan erTad monawileobT ialqnosanTa SejibrebaSi, nadirobT, TamaSobT polos - maT araferSi CamorCebiT. Tqveni gamosvla oTxcxena etliT olimpiaSi priziT aRiniSneba. yuri movkari, TiTqos krivSic ki monawileobT, axalgazrda inglisel oficrebTan erTad. mere, Sedegi? Sedegi isaa, rom seriozul adamianad TiTqmis aravin gTvliT. vina xarT? `kargi biWi~, `germanelobis kvalze savsebiT wesieri kaci~, msmeli, Ramis klubebis mudmivi stumari - mxiaruli, udardeli axalgazrda usaqmuri. vis mouva azrad, rom Tqveni wynari qalaqgareTa saxli is centria, saidanac gamodis inglisis samefos ubedurebaTa naxevari, rom TqvenTvis sportuli sarbieli da saidumlo samsaxuri erTi da igivea, rom Tqvena xarT yvelaze gaqnili da unariani kaci mTels evropaSi? Tqven geniosi xarT, Cemo Zvirfaso fon bork, geniosi!

- Tqven pirferobT, magram me namdvilad SemiZlia ganvacxado, rom oTxi weli tyuilad ar gamitarebia am qveyanaSi. TqvenTvis arasodes miCvenebia Cemi patara saidumlo sacavi? iqneb wuTiT Sin SevideT?

kabineti pirdapir aivanze gadioda. fon borkma kars ubiZga, Sevida, eleqtro CamrTveli gaatkacuna da, rogorc ki mis ukan mimavalma fon herlingma zRurbls gadaabija, fon borkma kari daxura da fanjris mZime farda frTxilad gaafara. roca sifrTxilis yvela Rone ixmara, mxolod maSin miabruna stumrisaken Tavisi mziT garujuli, mkveTrnakvTebiani saxe.

- saidumlo qaRaldebis nawili ukve gagzavnilia, - Tqva man, - ufro naklebad mniSvnelovani rac iyo, colma waiRo. igi guSin fluSingenSi gaemgzavra TavisianebTan erTad. vimedovneb, rom danarCenis dacvas saelCo iTavebs.

- Tqven ukve piradi Semadgenlobis siaSi xarT Cawerili. ise rom, arc piradad Tqvensa da arc Tqveni bargis mimarT araviTar garTulebasa da siZneles adgili ar eqneba. vin icis, iqneb arc ki mogvixdes gamgzavreba, Tu inglisi safrangeTs saSualebas miscems, TviTon ganagebdes sakuTar beds. Cven sarwmunod viciT, rom maT Soris araviTari urTierTdavalebis xelSekruleba araa dadebuli.

- axla belgia?

- belgiis mimarTac igive ambavia.

fon borkma Tavi gaaqnia.

- ara mgonia. belgiasTan xelSekruleba namdvilad arsebobs. Tu arada, aseT sircxvils inglisi karga xans ver Camoirecxavs.

- yovel SemTxvevaSi, mas eqneba droebiT sulis moTqmis saSualeba.

- magram qveynis Rirseba da pativi...

- e, Cemo Zvirfaso, Cven xom sargeblisa da gamorCenis epoqaSi vcxovrobT; saxeli da pativi - Sua saukuneebis cnebebi gaxlavT, garda amisa, inglisi araa momzadebuli. es TiTqos pirdapir gaugebari ambavia, magram TviTon Cvenma specialurma samxedro begaram, ramac ormocdaaT milions gadaaWarba, da romlis mizanic iseve naTelia, TiTqos `taimsis~ pirvel gverdze iyos yovelive dabeWdili, verafers miaxvedra es xalxi. drodadro dasmul kiTxvas mohkrav yurs. im kiTxvebze me unda gavce pasuxi. drogamoSvebiT ukmayofilebac ifeTqebs xolme. me unda davawynaro xalxi, avuxsna. magram rac Seexeba yvelaze mTavars - saWurvelis marags, wyalqveSa navebis Tavdasxmebis sawinaaRmdego RonisZiebebs, feTqebad nivTierebaTa damzadebas - araferi araa am mxriv gakeTebuli. rogorRa Caebmeba inglisi namdvil politikur qartexilebSi, metadre axla, roca aseTi jojoxeTuri fafa avaduReT, irlandiaSi samoqalaqo omi mZvinvarebs, furiebi fanjrebs amtvreven da kidev, RmerTma icis, ras ar vaxdenT, raTa am qveynis mTeli yuradReba Sinaur saqmeebs Seelios?

- ingliss Tavis momavalze fiqri mouwevs.

- ai, es sxva saqmea. me vfiqrob, Cven gvaqvs Cveni sakuTari Zalian garkveuli gegmebi inglisis momavlis Taobaze. Tqveni informacia maSin Zalian saWiro iqneba. mister jon buls SeuZlia airCios - dRes an xval. Tu surT, dResve moxdes yvelaferi, Cven mzad varT. Tu xvalindel dRes amjobineben, xvalisTvis movemzadebiT. Cemi TvalsazrisiT, Wkvianuri iqneba, Tu mokavSireebTan erTad iomeben, marto kaci WamaSiac braliao. magram es maTi saqmea. am kviram unda gadawyvitos inglisis bedi. magram Tqven xom Tqvens saidumlo qaRaldebze melaparakebodiT? - baroni savarZelSi Cajda. mzis sxivebi pirdapir mis melot kefaze brwyinavda. igi auRelveblad qaCavda sigaras.

muxis xiT akrul da wignis TaroebiT damSvenebuli didi, farTo oTaxis boloSi farda ekida. fon borkma farda gadaswia da fon herlingma TiTbriT moCuqurTmebuli karga mozrdili seifi dainaxa. fon borkma saaTis Zewkvidan gasaRebi moxsna, ramdenjerme gaaCxakuna saketSi da mZime kari gaaRo.

- gTxovT, - uTxra stumars, xels moZraobiT miipatiJa da gverdze gadga.

Ria seifSi Suqi iRvreboda da saelCos mdivani didxans cnobismoyvareobiT aTvalierebda mis mravalricxovan ganyofilebebs. mtredebis SesaZromis magvar xvrelebze iarliyebi ekida da fon herlingi kiTxulobda: `fonebi~, `navsadgurebis dacva~, `haeroplanebi~, `irlandia~, `egvipte~, `portsmutis simagre~, `lamanSi~, `rozaiti~ da aTobiT sxva dasaxeleba. yvela ganyofileba savse iyo dokumentebiT, naxazebiTa da gegmebiT.

- kolosaluria! - Tqva mdivanma. sigara gadasdo da msuqani xelebiT taSi Semohkra.

- da es sul oTx weliwadSi, barono. mcire rodia memamulis, msmelisa da monadirisaTvis magram is Zvirfasi qva, ramac Cemi koleqcia unda gaamdidros, aq jer kidev araa - male isic aq gaCndeba, CarCo ukve momzadebulia. fon borkma stumars uCvena ganyofileba warweriT `samxedro-sazRvao signalizacia~.

- magram Tqven aq ukve sakmaod soliduri dosie gaqvT...

- moZvelda, eg axla ukve carieli qaRaldebia. saadmiralom raRac iynosa, gangaSi atexa da yvela kodi Seicvala. diax, es iyo namdvili dartyma! arasodes aseTi Cavardna ar miwvnevia. magram, Cemi saCeko wignakisa da yoCaRi oltemontis wyalobiT, dRes saRamos yvelaferi mogvardeba.

baronma saaTs daxeda da maSinve sinanulis gamomxatveli xorxismieri bgera aRmoxda.

- ara, kmara, meti lodini ar SemiZlia. Tqven warmoidgineT, axla rogor yvelaferi duRs da gadaduRs karlton-terasze - Tqven aq Tqvens adgilze xarT, yvelas Tavisi posti unda eWiros. imedi mqonda, Tqvens bolo nanadirevze waviRebdi cnobas. gana Tqvenma oltemontma zustad ver daniSna mosvlis saaTi?

fon borkma depeSa gauwoda.

`aucileblad moval. saRamos Camovitan faliis axal sanTlebs.

oltemonti~.

- faliis sanTlebs?

- iciT, Tavs meqanikosad asaRebs, me ki aq mTeli garaJi maqvs.

Cveni kodis yoveli sityva avtomobilis terminebiTaa daSifruli. radiatorze rom mwers, igulisxmeba saxazo gemi, zeTi tumbokreiseria. faliis sanTlebi - esaa samxedro-sazRvao signalizacia.

- depeSa portsmutidanaa SuadRisas gamogzavnili, - Tqva mdivanma, qaRalds rom daxeda. - sxvaTa Soris, ramdens uxdiT?

- xuTas girvanqas vaZlev marto am davalebisaTvis. garda amisa, regularul xelfassac xom iRebs!

- urigod ar xvetavs. isini CvenTvis sasargebloni arian, TavianTi samSoblos gamyidvelebi, magram mainc sawyenia, gamcemlobisaTvis rom amden Tanxas ijibavs, Tumca ra - sisxlis fasi fulia.

- oltemontisaTvis fuli ar menaneba, Cinebulad muSaobs. marTalia, bevrs vuxdi, samagierod, `naRdi saqoneli~ moaqvs, misive gamoTqma rom gavimeoroT. garda amisa, is sulac araa moRalate. rac Seexeba inglisisadmi mis damokidebulebas, igi Cveni, yvelaze ufro Tavgmodebuli momxre da mxardamWeri, warmoSobiT irlandieli gaxlavT da amerikaSia Casaxlebuli.

- ai, ra yofila! is kaci amerikeli irlanlielia?

- erTi mogasmeninaT, rogor laparakobs da eWvic aRar SegeparebodaT. zogjer misi gagebac ar miWirs. TiTqos omi aqvs gamocxadebuli ara marto inglisisaTvis, inglisur enasac augad ixseniebs. Tqven marTla aRar SegiZliaT lodini? wuTi wuTze veli.

- ara, Zalian vwuxvar, magram isedac davagviane. xval dilaadrian dagelodebiT, Tu moaxerxebT da sasignalo kodebian qaRalds moitanT iorkis hercogis Zeglis win, es am kunZulze Tqveni moRvaweobis brwyinvale finalad SegiZliaT CaTvaloT. oho! tokauria!

Tavis qneviT miuTiTa magrad daxuful, mtvriT dafarul boTlze, romelic or WiqasTan erTad langarze idga.

- neba momeciT wasvlis win erTi Wiqa SemogTavazoT.

- ara, gmadlobT. TqvenTan, rogorc vatyob, qeifi mzaddeba.

- oltermonti Cinebulad erkveva RvinoebSi da Cemi tokauri moewona. Zalian Tavmoyvare da fxukiania. iolad icis ganawyeneba da sxva ra gzaa, unda davuyvavo. garwmunebT, masTan muSaoba arc egre iolia. isev gavidnen da aivnis bolomde gaiares. imave wams baronis uzarmazari manqana, aivnis mxares rom idga da Cixs faravda, aZagZagda, agugunda da Sofris xelis msubuqi SexebisTanave Seirxa.

- eger, iq, albaT, harvizis sinaTleebi moCans, - Tqva mdivanma da samgzavro labada moixura. - ra mSvidad da wynarad gamoiyureba yvelaferi! sul raRac erTi kviris Semdeg aq sxva cecxli gaCaRdeba da inglisis sanapiro Tavis idiliur saxes dakargavs. aseve - zeca, Tu Cveni saxelovani cepelini dapirebas aasrulebs. es vinRaa, iq rom moyuCebula?

Suqi saxlis mxolod erT fanjaraSi Canda. lampa enTo da magidas ujda saTno Sesaxedavi, WaRara moxuci qali, mas sofluri CaCi exura, qsovaSi iyo garTuli da drogamoSvebiT wyvetda xolme muSaobas, raTa mis gverdiT skamze mokalaTebuli didi Savi katisaTvis xeli gadaesva.

- marTaa, mosamsaxure qali. saxlSi mxolod is davitove. - mdivans Caecina.

- britaneTis gansaxierebas hgavs - Tavis TavSi CanTqmula da Tvlems. aba, fon bork, naxvamdis!

xelis aqneviT daemSvidoba, manqanaSi Caxta da imwamsve farebis sinaTlem sibnele gahkveTa. mdivani mdidruli limuzinis baliSebze gadawva da evropis momaval tragediaze fiqrebSi imdenad Caeflo, rom verc SeamCnia, maTma manqanam rogor kinaRam gadaTela patara `fordi~, roca soflis quCaze uxvevdnen da pirispir SemoeyaraT.

roca limuzinis farebis ukanaskneli Suqic Caqra SoreTSi, baroni Tavis kabinetSi nela Sebrunda. misi samuSao oTaxi xom baRSi gadioda da man SeamCnia, rom moxucma mosamsaxurem lampa Caaqro da dasaZineblad dawva. dumili da wyvdiadi, ramac farTo saxli aavso, fon borkisaTvis uCveulo ram iyo. barons didi jalabi hyavda da gulze moeSveboda xolme, roca yvelani samSvidobos eguleboda. Tu samzareuloSi mofusfuse moxuc qals ar CaTvlidiT, igi saxlSi sruliad marto iyo. gamgzavrebis win kidev bevri ram hqonda mosawesrigebeli, zogi ram sabuTi unda moespo kidec. saqmes Seudga da manamde muSaobda, vidre misi sazriani, lamazi saxe qaRaldebisagan danTebulma cecxlis alma ar gaawiTla. magidasTan iatakze idga tyavis Cemodani. fon borkma seifSi Semonaxuli Zvirfasi qaRaldebis Calagebas mihyo xeli. uceb SoriT momavali avtomobilis xma Semoesma. man sixaruliT raRac SesZaxa, Cemodans Rvedebi Semoakra, seifi daketa da saCqarod aivanze gavida. swored am dros gaCerda WiSkarTan patara avtomobili. iqidan gamovarda maRali kaci da swrafad gamoeSura baronisaken. mZRoli, mkvrivi, xandazmuli, ulvaSebiani, SeWaRaravebuli kaci Tavis adgilze ise moxerxebulad dajda, etyoboda, lodini karga xans mouwevda.

- rogoraa saqme? - hkiTxa fon borkma da sirbiliT Seegeba mosuls.

pasuxis nacvlad maRalma kacma Tavs zemoT triumfalurad SeaTamaSa patra Sekvra.

- ki, mister, dRes kmayofili darCebiT! - SesZaxa, - saqme gaikvaWa.

saidumlo kodia?

- diax, rogorc depeSaSi vwerdi. yvela saidumlo niSani aq gaxlavT - xeliT saniSnebeli lampiT, marokniT - cxadia, aslebi mogitaneT, dednebi Zalian saSiSi iqneboda. magram saqoneli namdvilad Rirs erT ramed.

mosulma tlanqad, viTom Sinaurulad dahkra xeli mxarze germanels. baroni moiRuSa.

- SemodiT, Sin marto var, - uTxra. - aslebi, ueWvelia, dednebze ukeTesi ram iqneba. originali rom dakarguliyo, yvela kodi maSinve Seicvleboda. rogori aslebia? yvelaferi sworia? rogor fiqrobT?

kabinetSi rom Sevida, amerikeli irlandieli savarZelSi Cajda da grZeli fexebi gaWima. samoc wels miscemdiT, Zalian maRali, xmel-xmeli kaci iyo, mkveTri, mkafio saxis nakvTebi hqonda. patara, TxasaviT wveri Zia sems amsgavsebda, rogorc karikaturebze xataven xolme. piris erT kuTxeSi moweuli sigaris Camqrali narCeni edo. dajda Tu ara, umalve moukida.

- gzas adgexarT? - ikiTxa mas mere, rac Tvali irgvliv mimoatara. mzera seifze SeaCera, romelic aRar iyo fardiT dafaruli. axla ar miTxraT, rom am yuTSi inaxavT Tqvens yvela qaRalds!

- ratomac ara?

- eSmakma dalaxvros - am jabaxanaSi? Tanac umaRlesi klasis jaSuSad iTvlebiT. romelic gnebavT qurdi ianki mas jibis daniTac ki gaaRebs, me rom mcodnoda, Cems werilebs aseT skivrSi inaxavdiT, sulac arafers mogwerdiT.

- am seifs vercerTi bacaca verafers daaklebs. - miugo fon borkma. - liToni, risganac isaa damzadebuli, arc erTi xelsawyoTi ar iWreba.

- klites ras uzamT?

- klite gansakuTrebiT, ormagi saketi aqvs, gaigeT?

- araferic ar mesmis!

- es klite rom gaaRo, unda icode gansakuTrebuli sityva da garkveuli cifri, - fon borki adga da aCvena ormagi diski boqlomis xvrelTan. - gareTa wre asoebisaa, Sida - cifrebisa.

- didebulia, didebuli!

- ise ubraloc araa, rogorc gegonaT. oTxi wlis win SevukveTe, da iciT, ra sityva da cifri avarCie?

- saidan mecodineba?

- maS moismineT: sityva - `agvistoa~, ricxvi - 1914. gaigeT?

amerikelis saxeze aRtaceba gamoixata.

- ai, es marjve mignebaa, RmerTmani! ese igi pirdapir gamoicaniT, - SesZaxa gaocebulma.

- diax, zog Cvengans ukve maSin SeeZlo winaswar ganeWvrita zusti TariRi. ai, axla dro dadga da xval diliT yvela saqmes movamTavreb.

- momismineT, mister, Tqven mec unda gamiyvanoT aqedan. am wyeul qveyanaSi ver gavCerdebi. erTic vnaxoT, am erTi kviris Semdeg, an ufro adrec, jon buli ukana fexebze Sedges da aboboqrdes. vamjobineb, aseT ambavs okeanis gadaRmidan vuyuro.

- magram Tqven xom amerikeli moqalaqe xarT!

- mere ra? jek jeimsic amerikeli moqalaqea, magram axla Tavis sasjelis vadas portlendSi ixdis. inglisel policiels yinuliviT gablikebul guls ver moulbobT imiT, Tu ganucxadebT, rom amerikeli xarT. `aq Cven sakuTari kanonebi gvaqvs, britanulio~, - getyvis. ho, raki sityva mister jek jeimsze Camovarda, unda giTxraT, meCveneba, rom sruliad ar ufrTxildebiT adamianebs, romlebic Tqven gemsaxurebian.

- ras gulisxmobT da ra ginda TqvaT? - mkvaxed hkiTxa fon borkma.

- Tqven xom maTi ufrosiviT xarT, ara? Tqven xom unda izrunoT, rom isini ar gaeban. sinamdvileSi ki bevri maTgani ukve gaeba da erTic ki ar gamoixseniT? aviRoT Tundac igive jeimsi...

- jeimsi TviTonaa damnaSave, es Tqven kargad iciT. saqmeSi metad ugergilod irjeboda.

- jeimsi laye Tavia, geTanxmebiT. magram holisi?

- holisi giJiviT iqceoda.

- ki, bolo dros cota auria. aurev, roca dilidan daRamebamde TamaSob, rogorc TeatrSi, irgvliv ki asobiT policieli meZebari daZrwis - sul imas unda elode, rom Cagavleben da morCa... rac Seexeba steiners...

fon borki ise SekrTa, rom wiTuri saxe erTianad gauTeTrda.

- steiners ra mouvida?

- ra unda mosvloda, isic Seipyres. guSin RamiT daecnen mis duqans, axla isica da yvela misi qaRaldic portsmutis cixeSia. Tqven gauCinardebiT, im sacodavs ki cxeli dRe moelis, kidev bedi, Tu cocxali gadarCa. ai, amitomac minda, dauyovnebliv gadavbargde okeanis gadaRma.

fon borki Zlieri xasiaTis kaci iyo, TavSekavebuli, magram sul advilad SeamCnevdiT, rom am axalma ambavma mas Tavzari dasca.

- rogor miagnes steiners? - butbutebda igi, - ai, es namdvilad Tavzardamcemi ambavia.

- SeiZleba uaresic moxdes, iqneba Cemzec mouwvdeT xeli da mec damiWiron.

- rogor gekadrebaT!

- merwmuneT. Cemi binis diasaxlisTan viRac maZebrebi misulan da Turme Cems ambavs ekiTxebodnen. es rom gavige, gavifiqre, droa guda-nabadi avikra da aviTeso-meTqi. ai, es ki ver gamigia, mister, rogor axerxeben policiis maZebrebi aseTi rameebis daynosvas? mas Semdeg, rac Cven aq SevTanxmdiT, steineri ukve mexuTea, romelsac Caavles, da me vici, vinc iqneba meeqvse, Tu droiT ar gavaswari. rogor axsniT yovelive amas? anda rogor ara grcxveniaT, Tavisianebs rom dasaRupad swiravT?

fon borki brazisagan aenTo.

- rogor bedavT CemTan ase laparaks?

- ar viqnebodi ase Tamami, mister, aseT samuSaoze rom ar ageyvaneT. magram me yvelafers gulaxdilad gadmogilagebT. gamigonia, agenti rom Tavis saqmes morCeba, Tu mas gaaqroben, Tqven, germaneli politikosebi, gloviT Tavs ar itkiebT.

fon borki savarZlidan wamoiWra.

- Tqven gyofniT Tavxedoba ganacxadoT, rom me sakuTar agentebs vRalatob?

- amas ar vambob, mister, magram viRac moRuRune mtredi gamoCnda, romelic Cvenebsac emsaxureba da Tqvenebsac. Tqven ki movale xarT gamoCxrikoT, vin aris igi. yovel SemTxvevaSi, me am saqmidan xeli damibania.

fon borkma sificxe daicxro.

- Cven Zalian didxans vimuSaveT erTad da axla, gamarjvebis win, saCxubari ara gvaqvs ra, - Tqva man, - Tqven muSaobdiT brwyinvaled, midiodiT did riskze da amas ar dagiviwyebT. raRa Tqma unda, SegiZliaT holandiaSi gaemgzavroT. roterdamSi gemSi CajdeT da niu-iorkSi waxvideT. yvela saxomaldo xazi erTi kviris Semdeg saxifaTo iqneba. ase rom, am Tqvens sias aviReb da sxva dokumentebTan erTad Sevinaxav.

amerikeli pakets xelidan ar iSorebda.

- monetis ambavi rogorRa iqneba?

- ra TqviT?

- ai, fulebis ambavi. Sromis anazRaurebisa. jandabas Cemi Tavi, Cemi xuTasi girvanqa mergeba da keTili. magram vinc es saqme momikvaraxWina, bolo dros ise gajiqda, dayabuleba momixda. asi dolari mivaSave. ar mimeca da mSralze dagvtovebda meca da Tqvenc. `ar gamovao~, meubneba da, vxedav, ar xumrobs. ase rom mTeli am najafisaTvis orasi dolari miveci. vidre Cemsas ar miviReb, qaRaldebs ar mogcemT.

fon borkma mwared gaiRima.

- Tqven, etyoba, arc iseTi maRali Sexeduleba gaqvT Cems wesierebaze, - Tqva man - xom ara gnebavT fuli manam miiRoT, vidre qaRaldebs CamabarebdiT?!

- ras izamT, mister, saqmiani xalxi varT.

- kargi, iyos neba Tqveni. - fon borki magidas miujda, Ceki Seavso, Cekis wignakidan furceli amoxia, magram gadacemas ar Cqarobda. - raki Cven, mister oltermont, aseT urTierTobaze gadavediT, me raRad unda gendoT imaze metad, ramdenadac Tqven mendobiT? gesmiT Cemi? - dasZina da mxars ukan mjdar amerikels gadaxeda - me Ceks magidaze davdeb da uflebas vitoveb, paketSi gaxveuli qaRaldebi davaTvaliero, mxolod amis Semdeg mogcemT nebas, aiRoT Ceki.

amerikelma usityvod gadasca paketi. fon borkma zonari gaxsna da ormagi Sesaxvevi qaRaldi moaSora. ramdensame wams igi Tvals ar acilebda da gaocebuli dascqeroda lurj garekanSi Casmul patara wigns, romelzedac oqros asoebiT iyo amotvifruli: `praqtikuli saxelmZRvanelo mefutkreobaze~. magram fon borks am warweris cqera didxans ar mouxda. viRacis rkinis marwuxiviT magari xelebi uceb SemoeWdo kiserze da saxeze qloroformiT gaJRenTili Rrubela miades.

- erTi Wiqac, uotson? - Tqva mister Serlok holmsma da tokauris boTli gauwoda.

mkvrivma, Caskvnilma Soferma, romelic magidas ujda, xalisiT miswia Tavisken sasmisi.

- Rvino urigo araa, holms.

- Cinebulia, uotson. Cveni megobari, axla divanze rom wevs, marwmunebda, franc-iosebis piradi sardafisa ariso, Soenbrunis sasaxlidan. fanjris gaRebas gTxovT, Tu SeiZleba. qloroformis anaorTqli amo surnels ar afrqvevs da sasiamovno grZnobebs ver aZlierebs.

seifi Ria iyo da holmsi iqidan, dosies dosieze alagebda, swrafad aTvalierebda da mere koxtad awyobda fon borkis CemodanSi. germanels divanze eZina, xvrinavda da mZimed sunTqavda. xel-fexi ki RvediT hqonda Sekruli.

- SegviZlia ar viCqaroT, uotson. xels veravin SegviSlis. Tu SeiZleba, zaris Rilaks daaWireT TiTi. saxlSi moxuci marTas meti aravinaa. Tavisi roli imanac Cinebulad Seasrula. igi maSinve movawyve aq, rogorc ki am saqmis Ziebas movkideT xeli. ai, marTa, es Tqvena xarT? albaT gesiamovnebaT imis gageba, rom saqme kargad midis.

pativcemuli moxuci qali karebSi idga. igi RimiliT miujda gverdiT holmss, magram divanze gaSxlarTuli fon borkis figuras erTgvari SiSiT gadaxeda.

- nu RelavT, marTa. araviTari ziani ar mosvlia.

- Zalian mixaria, mister holms. Taviseburad urigo batoni rodia. isic ki undoda, rom mis cols germaniaSi gavyolodi, magram es Tqvens davalebasa da saqmes aSkarad xels SeuSlida, xom marTalia, ser?

- raRa Tqma unda, ver waxvidodiT. Tqven rom aq megulebodiT, damSvidebuli viyavi. magram wuxel karga xans velodeT Tqvens signals.

- mdivnis mizeziT davagviane, ser.

- ho, vici, Cven mis manqanas gzaze gadaveyareT.

- me ukve vfiqrobdi, es kaci Tavis gzaze arasodes aRar waSavdeba-meTqi. vicodi, ser, misi aq daxvedra Tqvens ganzraxvas rom ar eTanxmeboda.

- ra Tqma unda, ara. naxevari saaTi vicadeT, ra daSavda! rogorc ki Tqveni lampa Caqra, mivxvdi, rom gvaniSneT, gza Tavisufaliao. marTa, xval SegiZliaT CemTan SemoiaroT, otel `klarijSi~.

- mesmis, ser.

- vfiqrob, gasamgzavreblad yvelaferi gamzadebuli gaqvT.

- diax, ser. dRes Svidi werili gagzavna. rogorc yovelTvis, misamarTebi gadmoviwere.

- Cinebulia, marTa. maT xval gadavxedav. Rame nebisa. am qaRaldebs, - ganagrZo man, roca moxuci qali gavida, - didi Rirebuleba ara aqvs. cnobebi, romelsac isini Seicaven, didi xania germaniaSia gadagzavnili. esaa dednebi, romelTa gatana sazRvargareT arc egre iolia.

- maS usargeblo qaRaldebia?

- amas ver vityodi, uotson. yovel SemTxvevaSi, am qaRaldebiT SegviZlia gavigoT, ra aris cnobili germanuli dazvervisaTvis da ra ara. unda SevniSno, rom zogi maTgani Cemi xelidan gadioda da maT araviTari fasi ara aqvT. xandazmulobaSi siamovnebiT mivadevneb Tvals, rogor Seva germanelTa kreiser solentSi, danaRmvis im sqemiT, romelic Cemi Sedgenilia. aba, uotson, erTi SemogxedoT. holmsma saqme gadado da megobars xeli mxrebze mouTaTuna. - Suqze jer ar daminaxixarT, xom ar SeicvaleT am xnis manZilze? mgoni, iseTive sicocxliT aRsavse Wabukad darCiT, rogorc yovelTvis iyaviT.

- axla ociode wliT axalgazrda mgonia Tavi, holms. ver warmoidgenT, rogor gamexarda, roca miviRe Tqveni depeSa winadadebiT, rom TqvenTan harvikSi Camovsuliyavi. holms, Tqven TiTqmis ar SecvlilxarT. mxolod es saSineli wveri...

- samSoblo msxverpls iTxovs, uotson, - da holmsma nikapze wamozrdili Txeli wveri moswia, - xval es mxolod mogonebad iqceva, wvers moviparsav, kidev raRac Seicvleba garegnobaSi da isev is holmsi viqnebi `klarijSi~, rogoric viyavi, vidre amerikel moqalaqes gaviTamaSebdi. mapatieT, Zvirfaso uotson, me albaT sul gadaveCvie inglisurad laparaks. mindoda meTqva, rogoric viyavi manamde, vidre amerikelis rolSi gamovidodi.

- magram Tqven xom samZebro saqmeebs CamoscildiT, holms. Cvenamde iseTi xmebi modioda, TiTqos Tqven samxreT daunis gandegilis cxovrebas eweodiT, Tqvens futkrebTan da wignebTan erTad patara fermaSi gamoketili.

- sruli simarTlea, uotson. da ai, am ukanaskneli wlebis nayofi, qfptgq wzgT (mTavari nawarmoebi). - magididan wigni aiRo da xmamaRla waikiTxa: `praqtikuli saxelmZRvanelo futkris moSenebaze, agreTve dedafutkris gamonayofze warmoebuli zogierTi dakvirveba~. - `es me erTma movimoqmede~ (Seqspiri). SexedeT Rameuli fiqrebisa da grZeli dReebis Sromis nayofs, oflis RvriT mopovebul Sedegs, rodesac Tvals vadevnebdi Sromismoyvare futkrebis garjas swored iseve, rogorc odesRac londonSi vakvirdebodi damnaSaveTa moqmedebas.

- magram rogor moxda, rom isev am samuSaos mohki-deT xeli?

- TviTonac ar vici. rogor giTxraT: sagareo saqmeTa ministris Semotevas kidev gavuZlebdi, magram, roca TviTon premier-ministrma ineba Cems myudro saxlSi mobrZaneba... saqme isaa, uotson, rom es jentlmeni, divanze rom wevs, magari kakali aRmoCnda Cveni kontrdazvervis mosamsaxureTa kbilebisaTvis. Taviseburad es umaRlesi rangis specialistia. CvenTan raRac saqmeebi ireoda da veravin mixvda da gaigo, ra xdeboda da ra mizeziT. viRac-viRaceebze hqondaT eWvi, iWerdnen kidec agentebs, magram bolos cnobili xdeboda, rom maT saqmianobas viRacis Zlieri xeli warmarTavda. aucilebeli iyo misi migneba da uvnebelyofa. Zlieri ieriSi moitanes, pirdapir moiTxovdnen, rom am saqmisaTvis xeli momekida. ori weli Sevwire amas uotson, da ver vityvi, rom sasiamovno mRelvareba ar ganmacdevina. jer CikagoSi Cavedi, saidumlo irlandiur sazogadoebaSi, bufaloSi skola gaviare. mcire sazrunavi rodi gavuCine skiberinis konsteblebs, bolos da bolos fon borkis erT-erTi yvelaze ufro wvrili agentis yuradReba miviqcie. borkma, rogorc sruliad Sesaferisi kaci, Cemi Tavi Sefs warudgina. male movipove fon borkis ndoba, Tumca borkis saqmeebi ratomRac sul ifuSeboda, xuTi saukeTeso agenti sapatimroSi moxvda. me vzveravdi da Seunelebeli interesiT vuTvalTvalebdi agentebs, imwamsve viWerdi maT, rogorc ki saqme momwifdeboda xolme... aba, ser, imedi maqvs, arc ise cudad grZnobT Tavs?