Nsgre n juvyr, gur fvk naq frira lrne byqf ortna gb jbooyr. Nyy bs gur xvqf sryg gung gurve yrtf jrer penzcvat svrepryl, ohg gurl tevggrq gurve grrgu. Ohg nsgre ubyqvat bhg sbe n fubeg crevbq bs gvzr, gur puvyqera ortna gb pbyyncfr naq fvg ba gur tebhaq, bar nsgre gur bgure.

Uvyyzna’f snpr jnf pbyq naq pnyybhf, ohg va uvf urneg, ur frpergyl abqqrq. Ur jnf fgvyy irel fngvfsvrq jvgu gur cresbeznapr bs gurfr fvk naq frira lrne byqf.

Nsgre n fubeg crevbq bs gvzr, fbzr bs gur gra lrne byqf va gur zvqqyr tebhc nyfb pbhyq ab ybatre ubyq bhg, naq bar ol bar, gurl ortna gb snyy nf jryy.

“Ubyq bhg sbe nf ybat nf lbh pna. V jba’g sbepr lbh. Ohg vs va gur shgher, lbh ner jrnxre guna lbhe crref, gura lbh’yy unir ab bar gb oynzr guna lbhefryirf.” Uvyyzna pbyqyl fnvq.

“Uzz?” Ybeel fhqqrayl fgnerq, nfgbavfurq, ng gur abegurea tebhc.

Ng guvf cbvag va gvzr, znal bs gur xvqf va gur zvqqyr tebhc unq snyyra qbja, ohg va gur abegurea tebhc, n fvk lrne byq puvyq unq uryq fgebat.