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- diax, - vupasuxe me siciliT, - is iyo araCveulebrivi dokumenti. filosofiaSi, astronomiasa da politikaSi, rogorc maxsovs, noli dagiwereT, botanikis codna cvalebadi gqondaT, geologia Rrmad icodiT, radgan qalaqis garSemo ormocdaaTi milis manZilze talaxisa da miwis yvela nairsaxeobaSi safuZvlianad erkveodiT, qimiaSi Tqveni codna eqscentrikulad Sevafase, anatomiaSi - arasistematurad, sisxlis samarTlisa ki - unikalurad. garda amisa vwerdi, rom iyaviT: mevioline, mokrive, mofarikave, samarTlis mcodne da Tavis mteri, vinaidan sakuTar organizms kokainiTa da TambaqoTi iwamlavdiT. aseTi iyo, rogorc maxsovs, Cemi analizis ZiriTadi punqtebi.

bolo punqtis xsenebaze holmss Caecina.

- me vambobdi da vambob, - daiwyo man, - rom adamianma Tavisi gonebrivi salaro im codniT unda Seavsos, risi gamoyenebac SeuZlia, danarCeni ki Tavisi biblioTekis Taroebze unda ganalagos da saWiroebis SemTxvevaSi gamoiyenos. iseTi saqmis kvleva-ZiebisaTvis, rogorsac am RamiT gadavawydiT, saWiroa Cveni yoveli resursis racionalurad gamoyeneba. aba, erTi Tarodan amerikuli enciklopediis is tomi gadmoiReT, romelic aso `k~-zea. gmadlobT. axla avwon-davwonoT Seqmnili situacia da vnaxoT, ra daskvnebis gakeTeba SegveZleba. pirvelyovlisa unda vivaraudoT, rom polkovnik openSous hqonda Zalian didi sababi imisaTvis, rom amerika daetovebina. mis asakSi myofi xalxi agre advilad ar aRalatobs Tavis wes-Cveulebebs. arc isa mjera, rom mas umizezod, erTi axuSturebiT SeeZlo floridis SesaniSnavi klimatis nacvlad inglisis provinciuli qalaqis cxovrebaze gacvla. inglisSi yofnis dros mis Zlier miswrafebas ganmartoebisaken im azramde mivyavarT, rom mas riRacis an viRacis eSinoda. amrigad, Cvens samuSao hipoTezad unda miviRoT, rom amerika polkovnikma openSoum viRacis an riRacis SiSiT miatova. imaze, Tu ram gamoiwvia aseTi Zlieri SiSi, Cven SegviZlia vimsjeloT mxolod im avismomaswavebeli werilebis mixedviT, romlebic miiRes TviTon polkovnikma da misma memkvidreebma. Tqven naxeT im werilebze dakruli safosto markebi?

- pirveli pondiSeridan iyo gamogzavnili, meore - dandidan, mesame ki - londonidan.

- aRmosavleT londonidan. - CaurTo man. - ra daskvna SegiZliaT gaakeToT aqedan?

- yvela eg dasaxelebuli adgili saokeano gemebis sadgomi navsadgurebia. albaT werilebis gamomgzavni marTlac gembanze yofiliyo. axla am saqmes sxva kuTxidan SevxedoT. pondiSeridan gamogzavnili muqaris werilis miRebisa da muqaris sisruleSi moyvanamde Svidma kviram ganvlo, dandidan - ki mxolod oTxma Tu samma dRem. gulisxmaSi gagdebT Tu ara, uotson, es ambebi?

- pirvel SemTxvevaSi ufro metma drom ganvlo muqaris sisruleSi moyvanamde.

- magram werilsac xom unda didi gza ganevlo, vidre adresats miaRwevda.

- maSin ar mesmis, raSia saqme.

- savaraudebelia, rom gemi, romelzec werilis gamomgzavni imyofeboda, ialqniani iyo. Cans, isini, vidre Tavisi misiis sisruleSi moyvanas daiwyeben, TavianT msxverpls winaswar afrTxileben, xom naxeT, dandidan miRebul muqaras saqmec ra male moadevnes. isini rom pondiSeridan orTqliT maval gems gamohyolodnen, maSin inglisSi werili da werilis gamomgzavnebi erTdroulad Camovidodnen. magram werilis miRebidan maT gamoCenamde Svidma kviram ganvlo. es Svidi kvira ki, Cemi azriT, drois is monakveTia, ra droiTac pondiSeridan orTqliT mavalma gemma ialqnian gems gamouswro.

- SesaZlebelia.

- me namdvilad agre mgonia. axla Tqven kargad xedavT, Tu ramdenad saxifaTo saqmesaa gadayrili Cveni openSou da ratom gavafrTxile ramdenjerme, Tavs mouareT-meTqi. werilis avtorebs muqara sisruleSi mohyavdaT mxolod im drois ukanasknel momentSi, rac werilis gamogzavnis adgilidan, daniSnulebis adgilamde ialqniani gemis mgzavrobisaTvis iyo saWiro. jon openSous saxelze miRebuli werili ki londonidanve aris gamogzavnili da amdenad Cven ver gaviTvaliswinebT, ramden xans acdian werilis avtorebi adresats davalebis sisruleSi moyvanas.

- RmerTo Cemo, - wamoviZaxe me, - ras unda niSnavdes es ulmobeli devna?

- cxadia, im dokumentebiT, romlebic openSoum daswva, sasicocxlod arian dainteresebulni isini, vinc ialqnian gemze imyofebian. iq erTi kaci ar unda moqmedebdes. erT kacs ar SeuZlia ori mkvleloba ise Caidinos, rom winaswari gamoZieba da sasamarTlo daabnios da yvelas gza-kvali aurios. am saqmeSi ramdenime kacis xeli urevia da Tanac miznad daisaxes, xelSi Caigdon dokumentebi, radac unda daujdeT da vis xelSiac unda iyos isini. ase da amrigad, Tqven kargad xedavT, rom `k.k.k.~ erTi kacis ki ara, mTeli organizaciis inicialebia.

- magram romelia es sazogadoeba?

- Tqven arasodes ar gagigoniaT ku kluqs klanze? - daixara da CurCuliT mkiTxa holmsma.

- arasodes.

holmsma muxlebze dadebuli amerikuli enciklopediis tomi saTanado adgilze gadaSala da xmadabla waikiTxa: `saxelwodeba ku kluqs klani warmosdgeba SaSxanis Caxmaxis daketvis dros warmoqmnili xmauridan. es saSiSi saidumlo sazogadoeba Camoayalibes samxreTis armiis jariskacebma samoqalaqo omis damTavrebis Semdeg. organizaciam umalve Seqmna Tavisi adgilobrivi ganyofilebebi sxvadasxva StatebSi, upiratesad ki: texasSi, luizianaSi, orTave karolinas StatebSi, jorjiasa da floridaSi. organizaciam Tavisi Zalis gamoyeneba politikuri miznebisaTvis daiwyo. igi principulad ibrZvis zangebisaTvis saarCevno xmis uflebis micemis winaaRmdeg. organizacia sdevnis an sikvdiliT gzidan iSorebs yvelas, vinc mis Sexedulebebs ewinaaRmdegeba. maTi mxridan kanonis sastik darRvevasa da sikvdilis misjas mudam win uswrebda gafrTxileba, romlebsac isini TavianT msxverpls ugzavnidnen. es gafrTxileba sruldeboda raRac fantastikuri, magram iseTi gziT, rom yvelas gaego organizaciis xelwera. magaliTad, zogierT StatSi msxverpls muxis Stosa da foTlebs ugzavnidnen, zogan nesvis Tesls, xolo zogierT adgilebSi forToxlis gamomxmar kurkebs. miiRebda Tu ara aseT gafrTxilebas samsxverplo, an sajarod unda gamosuliyo da eTqva, rom hgmobda Tavis adrindel Sexedulebebs, anda qveynidan gadaxvewiliyo, xolo Tu gafrTxilebisda miuxedavad ar moiqceoda, sikvdili ar ascdeboda, Tanac iseT formebSi, viTom misi daRupva brma SemTxvevasa da gauTvaliswinebel ambavTan iyo dakavSirebuli. saqme iseT maRal doneze iyo dayenebuli, brZolis meTodebi iseT sistemad iyo Camoyalibebuli, rom organizacias Tavisi arc erTi msxverpli xelidan ar gasxltomia da borotebis Camdennic araodes aravis umxelia. miuxedavad imisa, rom maerikis SeerTebuli Statebis mTavrobam da samxreTis mosaxleobis ukeTesma nawilma organizacia dahgmes da brZola gamoucxades, misi saqmianoba ramdenime weliwads mainc hyvaoda. 1869 wlidan organizaciis saqmianoba moulodnelad Sewyda, Tumca amdagvari calkeuli SemTxvevebi dRemde kvlav grZeldeba~.

- ai, xom xedavT, - Tqva holmsma da enciklopediis tomi gverdze gadado, - organizaciis saqmianobis Seneleba openSous samSobloSi uecar gamomgzavrebasTan raRac kavSirSi unda iyos. jon openSoum xom Tqva, biZaCemma qaRaldebi mTlianad daswvao. aqedan cxadia, rom polkovniks organizaciis dokumentacia Tan wamouRia. advili SesaZlebelia openSouTa devnis sababi swored es iyos da, albaT swored amitom ase umowyalod anadgureben maT sgvarsa da jilags. xom gesmiT, samxreTis ramden gamoCenil moRvawes ar SeuZlia mSvidad iZinos manam, vidre dRiuri da is dokumentebi, rac polkovnikma openSoum gamoitaca, xelT ar eqnebaT?

- maSasadame, furceli, romelic Cveni TvaliT vnaxeT...

- sSored iseTi iyo, rogoris molodinic unda gvqonoda. Tu sworad maxsovs, iq ewera: kurkebi gaegzavnaT a, b, g-so. ese igi, am adamianebs daegzavnaT gafrTxilebani. mere ewera: `a~ da `b~ gaecalneno (igulisxmeba amerikidan wasvla), xolo g-s estumrneno. cxadia, `g~ mokles. me mgonia, uotson, Cven erTgvar naTels movfenT am saqmes, xolo openSous gadarCena damokidebuli iqneba imaze, ramdenad male Seasrulebs Cems darigebas. amaRam Cven mets veRarafers viRonebT. amitom gTxovT, Cemi violino momawodoT da amindisa da adamianebis ukeTurobaze fiqri Cveni mexsierebidan musikis saamo hangebiT gavaqroT.

diliT qariSxali Cadga da mzis sxivebi uzarmazar qalaqs Tvs dawolil nislSi aqa-iq criatebda. dabla Camosuls Serlok holmsi ukve sasadilo magidasTan damixvda.

- mapatieT, rom sauzmes uTqvenod Seveqcevi, - moibodiSa man. - winaswar vWvret, rom openSous dasaxmareblad bevri zrunva damWirdeba.

- ra zomebis miRebas apirebT? - vkiTxe me.

- es damokidebulia imaze, ras momcems saqmis pirveli mokvleva. iqneb, horSemSi ar miemgzavrebiT?

- ara, sitidan unda daviwyo. zari darekeT da mosamsaxure yavas Semogvitans.

yavis molodinSi dilis gazeTis gadaTvaliereba daviwye. uceb iseT saTaurs movkari Tvali, rom ZarRvebSi sisxli gameyina.

- holms, - wamoviyvire me, - Tqven ukve daagvianeT.

- ras ambobT! - ikiTxa man da finjani xelidan gaagdo, - meSinoda da velodi, rom es ubedureba moxdeboda. mainc rogor mouklavT? - is axla ukve mSvidad laparakobda, magram vatyobdi, rom erTianad amRvreuli iyo.

gazeTis daTvalierebisas TvalSi gvari openSou da saTauri `vaterloos xidze momxdari tragedia~, - meca. ai, rogor iyo moTxrobili momxdari tragedia: daaxloebiT aTis naxevarze, policiis konsteblma kukma, romelic vaterloos xidTan morigeobda, gaigona viRacis yvirili - miSveleTo da wyalSi Cavardnilis tylaSunsac mohkra yuri. magram Rame Zalian bneli iyo, qariSxali mZvinvarebda da, miuxedavad ramdenime gamvlelis Tavgamodebuli cdisa, ganwiruli ver gadaarCines. sagangaSo niSanze mTeli samdinaro policia fexze dadga da gvami ipoves. damxrCvals jibeSi unaxes konverti, romlis mixedviTac dadginda, rom igi horSemeli jon openSoua. varaudoben, rom igi vaterloodan gamaval bolo matarebelze iCqaroda, sibneleSi gza dakarga da samdinaro transportisaTvis gankuTvnil bilikze moxvda. sxeulze Zaladobis niSani ar aRmoCnda da ueWvelia, rom mTlad axalgazrda kaci ubeduri SemTxvevis msxverpli Seiqmna. es ubeduri SemTxveva qalaqis municipalitetma unda gaiTvaliswinos da navmisadgomebs mixedos.

ramdenime wuTs Cumad visxediT. holmsi ase dabeCavebuli da motexili araodes minaxavs.

- es ambavi Tavmoyvareobas milaxavs, uotson, - warmoTqva man bolos. - marTalia, Tavmoyvareoba patara grZnobaa, magram am ambavma Cems Tavmoyvareobas gamanadgurebeli laxvari Casca. openSous saqme axla Cems pirad saqmed iqca da Tu Semoqmedma janmrTeloba ar wamarTva, mTel bandas gamoviWer. igi CemTan saSvelad movida, me ki sasikvdilod gavgzavne!.. - holmsi fexze wamoiWra da oTaxSi aRelvebuli mimodioda. fermkrTali saxe wamoswiTleboda da nerviulobisagan TiTebs igrexda.

- satanasaviT gaqnili avazakebi ki yofilan, - wamoiZaxa man bolos. - rogor Seacdines da dabla rogor Caiyvanes? navmisadgomi sadgurisaken mimaval gzaze rodia. xidze aseT amindSiac ki bevri xalxi iqneboda. raki agrea, vnaxoT, bolos vin darCeba gamarjvebuli. uotson, axla ki me waval!

- policiaSi?

- ara, me TviTon viqnebi magaTTvis policia. iseT bades movqsov, rom veRarsad gamifrindnen da policiis xelSi TviTonve Cacvivdnen.

mTeli dRe Cemi saqme mqonda da beikerstritze gvian RamiT davbrundi. Serlok holmsi jer kidev ar mosuliyo. Ramis aTi iqneboda, roca daRlil-daqanculi oTaxSi Semovida. igi karadasTan mivida, puri moitexa, Wama dauwyo da Tan wyals ayolebda.

- mSieri xarT? - vkiTxe me.

- mgeliviT. sul gadamaviwyda, rom saWmeli meWama. dilidan lukma ar Camidevs pirSi.

- dilidan?

- ho, magisi dro ara mqonda.

- saqme, saqme rogorRaa?

- kargad.

- ipoveT gasaRebi?

- diax, da axalgazrda openSou male SurnaZiebi iqneba. am avazakebs maTive iaraRiT unda vebrZoloT da maTive satanuri daRi unda davasva. cudi azria?

- ras gulisxmobT? ver mivxvdi.

man karadidan forToxali gamoiRo, daWra da Teslis kurkebi gamoacala. mere xuTi gadaTvala da konvertSi Cayara. konvertis SigniT S. h. waawera, xolo konvertze - `kapitan jeims kolhauns, ialqniani orCxomeli `martoxela varskvlavi~, savana, jorjia~.

- es werili kolhauns navsadgurSi dauxvdeba da amaRam aRarc daiZinebs, - CaixiTxiTa holmsma. - igi am werils, raRa Tqma unda, Tavisi bedisweris aRsasrulad miiCnevs.

- vinaa kapitani kolhauni?

- esaa meTauri im bandisa, romelmac openSouTa jilagi amoswyvita. me sxvebsac movuvli, magram kolhauni pirveli iqneba.

- rogor miageniT?

holmsma jibidan qaRaldi amoiRo, romelzedac saxelebisa da TariRebis meti araferi ewera.

- mTeli dRe loidis registraciis Jurnalis Cxrekasa da Zveli qaRaldebis qeqvas movundi. ra gemic ki pondiSeridan 1883 wlis ianvar-TebervalSi londonSi Semosula, yvelas asaval-dasavali Sevityve. sul ocdaTeqvsmeti gemi yofila iseTi wyalwevisa, romelic me mainteresebda. maT Soris erT-erTma - `martoxela varskvlavma~ uceb miipyro Cemi yuradReba, radgan pondiSeridan mas kursi pirdapir londonisaken auRia. amasTanave am gemis saxeli amerikis erT-erTi Statis zedmeti saxelia.

- mgoni, texasisa, ara?

- kargad ar vicodi da arc axla vici, romlisa, magram eWviT vgrZnobdi, rom ase iyo. magram is ki vicodi, rom gemi amerikuli warmoSobisa unda yofiliyo.

- mere?

- mere 1885 wlis ianvarSi dandis navsadgurSi gavsinje gemebis misvla-mosvla da davadgine, rom ialqniani gemi `martoxela varskvlavi~ 1885 wlis ianvarSi dandSi Semovida. Cemi eWvebi TandaTan rwmenad iqca. amis mere amJamad londonSi myofi gemebis sia gadavsinje.

- da mere?

- da aRmovaCine, rom `martoxela varskvlavi~ londonis navsadgurSi warsul kviras Semovida. imwamsve elbertis dokebisaken daveSvi, magram adgilze misuls miTxres, dRes diliT `martoxela varskvlavma~ afra auSva, mdinaris dinebas gahyva da gezi savanisaken aiRoo. imwamsve depeSa gavugzavne grevezends, magram iqac ver mivuswari da, vinaidan aRmosavleTis qari uberavs, albaT `martoxela varskvlavi~ axla kunZul uaitTan iqneba misuli.

- axla ra unda hqnaT?

- mTel gemze mxolod kolhauni da oric sxva mezRvauri arian amerikelebi. axla isini TagvebiviT myavs gamoWerili, vici, rom wuxandeli Rame gemze arc erTs ar gautarebia. es gemis mtvirTavma muSam miTxra. vidre `martoxela varskvlavi~ savanas miaRwevdes, iq umal safosto gemiT Cemi werili miva, xolo policia telegrafis saSualebiT Seityobs, rom gemze myof sam jentlmens brali edebaT adamianis ganzrax mkvlelobaSi.

magram, kaci bWobda da RmerTi icinodao, namdvilad isea. jon openSous mkvlelebma veRar ixiles holmsisgan gagzavnili forToxlis gamxmari kurkebi, romelic maT SiSis zafras dascemdaT da gaagebinebda, rom maTze ufro sazriani da gambedavi adamiani CaudgaT kvalSi. im weliwads buniobis qariSxali Zalian xangrZlivi da Zlieri gamodga. `martoxela varskvlavze~ savanidan ambis gagebas bevri velodeT, magram amao iyo Cveni lodini. dabolos, SevityveT, rom `martoxela varskvlavi~ qariSxalsa da Relvas samudamod daetovebina atlantikis okeaneSi.

baskombis velis saidumloeba

coli da me dilis sauzmes SeveqceodiT, roca mosamsaxurem holmsis gamogzavnili depeSa Semomitana. davxede da ai, ra amovikiTxe: `SegiZliaT Tu ara ori dRiT ganTavisufldeT? gamomiZaxes baskombis velze momxdari tragediis gamo qveynis dasavleT nawilSi. Zalian moxaruli viqnebi, Tu CemTan erTad wamosvlas isurvebT. haeri da peizaJi uCveuloa. Tu wamoxvalT, padingtonidan 11,15 wuTze gamoemgzavreT~.

- ras ityvi, Zvirfaso, waxval? - alersianad mkiTxa colma.

- ar vici, swored axla imdeni avadmyofi myavs, ver gadamiwyvetia, rogor moviqce.

- imaT Seni kolega anstruTeri mouvlis. am bolo dros feri dakarge da moRlili adamianis gamometyveleba gaqvs. me mgonia, haerze hofna mogixdeba. esec ar iyos, holmsis yoveli saqme xom Zalian gainteresebs xolme!

- didi umaduri vinme viqnebodi, rom ar damenaxa, rac mogeba da mosaxveWeli vnaxe holmsTan megobrobiT da mis saqmeebSi monawileobiT. magram Tu wasvlas gadavwyvet, amwuTsave unda wavide, vinaidan naxevari saaTiRa damrCa.

avRaneTSi miRebulma sabanako cxovrebis Cvevam saTanadod gamomawrTo da cqvit da yovelTvis mzadmyof mogzaurad maqcia. aseT dros Tan mudam saxeldaxelo da Zalian cota ram damqonda xolme. amjeradac uceb movemzade da padingtonisaken imaze adre gavemgzavre, vidre vvaraudobdi. Serlok holmsi baqanze gamosuliyo da bolTas scemda. maRali da gamxdari holmsi ruxi feris kostiumSi gamowyobiliyo da imaze ufro maRali da gamxdari Canda, vidre sinamdvileSi iyo.

- ra kargi hqeniT, rom moxvediT, uotson, - miTxra holmsma. - axla sando adamiani haeriviT mWirdeboda. aseT dros adgilobrivi policia, an mcdar gzas adgas xolme, an srul umoqmedobas iCens. Tu matarebelSi kuTxis adgilebs daiWerT, me bileTebis asaRebad gaveSurebi.

matarebelSi CavsxediT Tu ara, holmsma Tan wamoRebul gazeTebs dauwyo kirkiti, etyoboda, raRacas daeZebda, xandaxan kiTxvas wyvetda, bloknotSi raRacas iniSnavda da mere fiqrs eZleoda. ase CavediT relingamde. uceb holmsma mTeli gazeTebi erTad daaxvia da nivTebis dasawyob badeze daagdo.

- gaigoneT rame, uotson, am saqmeze? - mkiTxa man.

- ara, gazeTebi ramdenime dRea TvaliTac ar minaxavs.

- londonis presas am saqmis Taobaze dawvrilebiTi angariSi Tavis furclebze ar mouTavsebia. swored axla gadavaTvaliere yvela gazeTi im mizniT, rom wvrilmanebSi gavrkveuliyavi. ra cnobebic gamaCnia, imis mixedviT Tu vimsjeleb, es mTlad ubralo SemTxvevaa, magram gamosakvlevad yvelaze Zneli iqneba.

- Tqveni msjeloba pirdapir paradoqsaluria.

- magram namdvilad WeSmariti kia. gamorCeul, araCveulebriv saqmes gasaRebic Tan axlavs, Cveulebrivi danaSauli ki Zalian Zneli gamosaZiebelia. es mkvleloba, romlis gamosakvlevadac Cven mivemgzavrebiT, Zalian awewil-dawewili saqmea - Svils mamis mkvlelobas abraleben.

- maS, mkvlelobis saqmis saZieblad mivdivarT?

- ase varaudoben. me ki vidre piradad ar davadgen faqtebs, winaswar verafers mogaxsenebT. Tu gsurT, mxolod ramdenime sityviT getyviT am saqmeze Cems azrs.

- baskombis veli herdforSirSi sofel adgilzea da rosidan odnavaa daSorebuli. qveynis am nawilSi yvelaze didi memamule mister jon terneria. man fuli avstraliaSi iSova da sul cota xania, rac inglisSi dabrunda. haTerleiSi mdebare erT-erTi Tavisi ferma man arendiT misca avstraliidanve Camosul mister Carlz makarTis. isini erTmaneTs koloniaSi gaecvnen da savsebiT bunebrivi gaxlavT, rom samSobloSi dabrunebisTanave mezoblad dasaxldnen. marTalia, terneri gamdidrda da makarTi misi arendatori Seiqna, magram am urTierTobas maT megobrobaze gavlena ar mouxdenia. makarTis erTi Tvrameti wlis vaJiSvili hyavda, xolo terners amave asakis mxolodSobili qaliSvili, colebi ki orives daexocaT. TiTqos ingliselTa ojaxebTan urTierTobas gaurbiano, makarTebs misvla-mosvla aravisTan hqondaT, Tumca sporti orTave mamaSvils uyvarda da doRze sistematurad dadiodnen. maT ojaxSi ori msaxuri trialebda - erTi kaci da erTic qali. terners daaxloebiT eqvsiode msaxuri hyavs. ai, yvela is cnoba, risi Sevsebac am saqmis garSemo SeviZeli.

ivnisis sam ricxvSi, warsul orSabaTs, makarTi daaxloebiT sam saaTze saxlidan baskombis tboris mimarTulebiT wasula. es tbori baskombis velzea da iq Camdinari nakadulebisagan aris damdgari. im diliT, saxlidan gamosvlis win, msaxurisaTvis uTqvams, Zalian unda viCqaro, radgan sam saaTze saqmiani Sexvedra maqvs daniSnuli da manamde unda movaswro rosSi Casvla da mobrunebao. am Sexvedris Semdeg ki cocxali aRar unaxavT.

haTerleis fermidan baskombis tboramde milis meoTxedi manZilia da vidre am gzas gaivlida, igi orma adamianma naxa. erTma moxucma qalma, romlis saxeli gazeTebSi gamoqveynebul cnobebSi moxseniebuli araa, da mister terneris metyeve uiliam krauderma. orive mowmem Ziebas uCvena, mister makarTi gzaze marto midiodao. metyevem isic ganacxada, rom makarTisTan Sexvedris Semdeg cota xanSi gzaze mis vaJs jeims makarTis gadayria, romelic, misi azriT, albaT mamas mihyveboda. jeims makarTis mxarze Tofi hqonia Camokidebuli. am Sexvedraze aRarc mifiqria, magram saRamos rom momxdari tragediis ambavi gavige, maSin gamaxsendao, uTqvams metyeves.

mama-Svili mas merec unaxavT erTad, rac isini uiliam krauderma dakarga mxedvelobidan. baskombis tboris garSemo xSiri, daburuli tyea, xolo tboris napiri lerwmiTaa dafaruli. meveles qaliSvils, Tormeti wlis peiSenz morans, romelic im dros tyeSi yvavilebis sakrefad yofila, Tavisi TvaliT unaxavs tboris napirze myofi mama-Svili. man Ziebas uCvena, isini saSinlad Cxubobdneno. gogonas Tavisi yuriT gaugonia, ra uSveri sityvebiT lanZRavda Turme ufrosi makarTi sakuTar vaJs da daunaxavs, rogor aRmarTa Svilma xeli sakuTar mSobelze. bavSvs ise SeSinebia, rom Sin gaqceula da maTi Cxubis ambavi dedisaTvis uambnia. peiSenz morans dasrulebuli ara hqonia saTqmeli, rom meveles saxlSi jeims makarTi Sevardnila da uTqvams, mamaCemi tyeSi viRacas mouklavso. igi Zalian aRelvebuli yofila, uTofod da uqudod SeWrila meveles qoxSi da xelze ki SeumSrali sisxlis laqebi hqonia. mevele gahyolia da ufrosi makarTis gvami tboris napiras gaSxlarTuli unaxavs. mokluls Tavis qala raRac blanti da mZime iaraRiT hqonia CaCeCqvili. aseTi ram SeiZleboda mis Svils Tofis kondaxis CartymiT Caedina. TviTon Tofi iqve, gvamidan ramdenime iardis daSorebiT gdebula. am mamxilebeli faqtebis erTobliobis Zieba im azrze dauyenebia, rom momxdari iyo ganzrax mkvleloba, raSic braleulad jeims makarTi ucniaT. oTxSabaT dRes braldebuli rosis momrigebel mosamarTles winaSe warmdgara, mas ki saqme nafic mosamarTleTaTvis gadaucia. aseTia am saqmeze arsebuli mTavari faqtebi, rac policiisa da ZiebisaTvis aris cnobili.

- amaze ufro saZageli da amazrzeni saqme arc gamigonia, - vTqvi, me. - Tu danaSaulis arapirdapiri mamtkicebeli sabuTebi odesme gamomdgara damnaSavis samxileblad, me mgonia, maT swored am SemTxvevaSi moiyares Tavi.

- arapirdapiri mamtkicebeli sabuTebi xSirad Ziebas swor gzas aacdenen xolme, - mipasuxa Cafiqrebulma holmsma. - isini xSirad erTi mimarTulebiT miuTiTeben da TiTqos udavod adastureben raimes, magram Tu Seqmnil mdgomareobaSi garkvevas SevZlebT, naTlad dainaxavT, rom aseT sabuTebs xSirad Zieba mcdari gziT mihyavT. amJamad yvela da yvelaferi TiTqos jeims makarTis winaaRmdeg SeiTqva, da ac isaa gamoricxuli, rom mkvleli swored is aRmoCndes, magram mezoblebSi iseTi adamianebic arian, da maT Soris memamule terneris qaliSvili - mis terneri, romelTac sjeraT am saqmeSi jeims makarTis ucodveloba. mis ternerma moiwvia Cveni saerTo nacnobi maZebari lestreidi, rom jeims makarTis interesebi daicvas. lestreidma ki naxa, rom saqme Tavsatexi da Zneli gadasawyveti iyo da me gadmomando. da ai axla Suaxnis jentlmeni, nacvlad imisa, rom Sin sauzmes Seeqceodes, saaTSi ormocdaaTi milis siswrafiT baskombis velze momxdari tragediis gamosaZieblad miiswrafvis.

- saqme imdenad naTeli Cans, rom vSiSob, Cveni CasvliT braldebuls raime eSvelos, - vTqvi me.

- yvelaze matyuara ram swored es naTeli faqtebi arian, - mipasuxa siciliT holmsma. - garda magisa, Ziebis procesSi Cven SeiZleba iseT naTel da cxad faqtebs gadaveyaroT, rac mister lestreidma ver SeniSna. Tqven Zalian kargad micnobT da Cems sityvebs kvexnaSi ar CamomarTmevT. Cveuleyriv, me, an vsargeblob xolme lestreidis Sekrebili mamxilebeli masalebiT, anda mTlianad uarvyof xolme maT. TviTon lestreids ara aqvs imisi Tavi, rom gamoiyenos Sekrebili faqtebi, an maTSi gaerkves. ai, Tundac erTi magaliTi, rac axla gamaxsenda. me sruliad darwmunebuli var, rom Tqvens sawol oTaxSi fanjara marjvena mxaresaa, imas ki ver getyviT, aseT cxad faqts lestreidi SeniSnavs Tu vera.

- namdvilad magrea, magram, RvTis gulisaTvis, miTxariT, an Tqven rogor gamoicaniT, rom fanjara sawolidan rom avdgebi, marjvena mxaresaa?

- Cemo Zvirfaso, me Tqven Zalian kargad gicnobT. vici, rom samxedro kacis sizuste da sifaqize gaxasiaTebT, amitom pirs yovel diliT iparsavT, xolo weliwadis am dros ki mzis amosvlis mere iparsebiT. amave dros vamCnev, rom saxis marcxena mxare marjvenaze cudad gaparsuli gaqvT da, Tu marcxena nawils aviRebT, igi sruliad uyuradRebod gaparsuli Cans. aqedan daskvna. parsvis dros es mxare ufro cudadaa ganaTebuli, vidre saxis marjvena mxare. Tqveni xasiaTi vici da ver warmomidgenia, rom saxeze erTnairad gecemodeT sinaTle da aseTi SedegiT dakmayofildeT. es ambavi savsebiT trivialuri magaliTia. Cemi warmatebis saidumloeba swored esaa xolme da iqneb am SemTxvevaSic bedma gagviRimos. am saqmeSi erTi-ori iseTi odnav saWoWmano sakiTxia, romlebic mxolod dakiTxvebis dros gaxda cnobili. Cemi azriT, Rirs maTze yuradRebis gamaxvileba.

- siamovnebiT mogismenT.

- rogorc gavarkvie, makarTi maSinve ki ara, roca haTerleis fermidan dabrunda, maSin daupatimrebiaT. inspeqtoris sityvebs, rom dapatimrebuli xaro, masze didi STabeWdileba ar mouxdenia. piriqiT, uTqvams, sasjels isedac vimsaxurebo. makarTis sityvebs, cxadia, bunebrivi efeqti mouxdenia da yvelas yovelgvari eWvi gahfantvia.

- es xom aRiarebaa, - wamoviZaxe me.

- ara, radgan mas mere makarTis ganucxadebia, Tavs damnaSaved ar vcnobo.