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Ch\u01b0\u01a1ng 34: Mang thai gi\u1ea3\n <\/h2><\/p>\nTr\u00ean con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng ven bi\u1ec3n \u0110\u1ea1i d\u01b0\u01a1ng B\u1eafc Alas, m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc xe t\u1ea3i nh\u1ecf m\u00e0u xanh \u0111\u1eadm c\u00f3 v\u1ebb \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e2u n\u0103m \u0111ang ch\u1ea1y tr\u00ean con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng b\u1ee5i bay m\u00f9 m\u1ecbt. Th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng c\u00f3 m\u1ea5y con c\u00f4n tr\u00f9ng kh\u00f4ng nh\u00ecn \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean \u0111\u00e2m s\u1ea7m v\u00e0o xe t\u1ea3i r\u1ed3i bi\u1ebfn th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t v\u1ec7t ch\u1ea5t l\u1ecfng “trang tr\u00ed” tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t k\u00ednh.\n\nC\u1eadu thanh ni\u00ean \u0111\u1ed9i m\u0169 len \u1edf gh\u1ebf l\u00e1i th\u1edf d\u00e0i th\u01b0\u1eddn th\u01b0\u1ee3t. C\u1eadu m\u1eb7c \u00e1o kho\u00e1c m\u00e0u x\u00e1m \u0111\u1eadm v\u00e0 qu\u1ea7n jeans d\u00e0i, \u0111\u00f4i b\u1ed1t ng\u1eafn m\u00e0u n\u00e2u s\u1eabm bao l\u1ea5y m\u1eaft c\u00e1 ch\u00e2n, ng\u0103n c\u00e1ch c\u00e1i l\u1ea1nh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u1ea3 ra t\u1eeb h\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng \u0111i\u1ec1u ho\u00e0 c\u0169 k\u1ef9 c\u1ee7a xe t\u1ea3i.\n\nC\u1eadu xoay c\u1ed5 l\u1ea1i. n\u00f3i: “\u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 con b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e1ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng th\u1ee9 m\u1ea5y tr\u00ean ch\u1eb7ng \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0y r\u1ed3i?”\n\n“Con th\u1ee9 201 r\u1ed3i.”\n\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ng\u1ed3i \u1edf gh\u1ebf ph\u1ee5, h\u1eafn m\u1eb7c \u00e1o kho\u00e1c s\u1eadm m\u00e0u h\u01a1n v\u00e0 c\u00f9ng m\u1ed9t ki\u1ec3u qu\u1ea7n d\u00e0i v\u00e0 b\u1ed1t ng\u1eafn, kh\u00e1c bi\u1ec7t duy nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed9i m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc m\u0169 l\u01b0\u1ee1i trai \u0111\u01a1n s\u1eafc. M\u00e1i t\u00f3c d\u00e0i v\u00e0 xo\u0103n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bu\u1ed9c th\u1ea5p, r\u1ee7 t\u1eeb m\u1ed9t b\u00ean vai xu\u1ed1ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u1ef1c.\n\n“T\u1ed9i nghi\u1ec7p qu\u00e1.” C\u1ed1 Hi “\u00e0” l\u00ean m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng, kh\u00f4ng nh\u1ecbn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00f3i: “Sao l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u c\u00f4n tr\u00f9ng nh\u01b0 v\u1eady… \u0110\u00e2y th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 l\u00e0 m\u00f9a thu sao?”\n\nR\u00f5 r\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0 cu\u1ed1i thu nh\u01b0ng c\u00f4n tr\u00f9ng lang thang \u1edf v\u00f9ng ngo\u1ea1i \u00f4 v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 gi\u1ea3m b\u1edbt. Th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng c\u1eadu xu\u1ed1ng xe mua \u0111\u1ed3 \u1edf tr\u1ea1m x\u0103ng b\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng c\u00f2n s\u1ee3 m\u00ecnh v\u1eeba h\u00e1 mi\u1ec7ng ra l\u00e0 \u0103n ph\u1ea3i m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng c\u00f4n tr\u00f9ng.\n\nSain ng\u1ed3i \u1edf gh\u1ebf ph\u1ee5 kh\u00f4ng quan t\u00e2m c\u00f4n tr\u00f9ng nhi\u1ec1u hay \u00edt, h\u1eafn ch\u1ec9 quan t\u00e2m c\u1eadu thanh ni\u00ean b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh c\u00f3 th\u1ea5y m\u1ec7t hay kh\u00f4ng: “Em c\u00f3 c\u1ea7n d\u1eebng b\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng ngh\u1ec9 ng\u01a1i m\u1ed9t l\u00e1t kh\u00f4ng?”\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u, m\u1ed9t v\u00e0i s\u1ee3i t\u00f3c tr\u1eafng l\u1ed9 ra b\u00ean d\u01b0\u1edbi v\u00e0nh m\u0169 len: “C\u1ed1 th\u00eam m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat n\u1eefa. B\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed3 m\u00e0 anh C\u00e1t L\u00e2m \u0111\u01b0a n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng \u0111i th\u00eam 2-3 c\u00e2y s\u1ed1 n\u1eefa s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9, t\u1ed1i nay ch\u00fang ta s\u1ebd qua \u0111\u00eam \u1edf \u0111\u00f3.”\n\n“\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c.”\n\n\u0110\u00e3 g\u1ea7n m\u1ed9t tu\u1ea7n tr\u00f4i qua k\u1ec3 t\u1eeb khi C\u1ed1 Hi v\u00e0 Sain r\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi M\u00e0ng n\u01b0\u1edbc Sakashka. Sau khi h\u1ecd quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh s\u1ebd \u0111i \u0111\u1ebfn b\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed3 m\u1edbi v\u00e0o ng\u00e0y h\u00f4m \u0111\u00f3, h\u00f4m sau Th\u01b0\u1ee3ng K\u1ef3 \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u00f3ng g\u00f3p m\u1ed9t xe t\u1ea3i nh\u1ecf m\u00e0 anh \u0111\u00e3 mua khi ho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ed9ng tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea5t li\u1ec1n \u2014 m\u00e0u xanh l\u00e1 c\u00e2y b\u1eaft m\u1eaft, ki\u1ec3u d\u00e1ng m\u01b0\u1ee3t m\u00e0 v\u00e0 l\u00e0 m\u1eabu c\u0169 t\u1eeb 10 n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc.\n\nAlanda ch\u1ea5t l\u00ean xe m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ed3 \u0103n, C\u00e1t L\u00e2m \u0111\u01b0a cho h\u1ecd b\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed3 v\u00e0 thi\u1ebft b\u1ecb \u0111i\u1ec7n t\u1eed d\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ec3 li\u00ean l\u1ea1c.\n\n\u0110\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean, chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 thi\u1ebfu ti\u1ec1n. Sau khi Th\u01b0\u1ee3ng K\u1ef3 v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c l\u1ee5c tung m\u1ecdi ng\u00f3c ng\u00e1ch, cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u0169ng gom g\u00f3p \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat l\u1ed9 ph\u00ed \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00e2ng l\u00ean cho Th\u1ee7y T\u1ed5 c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd.\n\nL\u00fac \u0111\u00f3 C\u1ed1 Hi c\u1ea7m trong tay m\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1ea5y t\u1edd ti\u1ec1n m\u00e0 r\u01b0ng r\u01b0ng n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft. Ti\u1ec3u thi\u1ebfu gia c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e3 bao gi\u1edd ph\u1ea3i s\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng kh\u00f3 kh\u0103n nh\u01b0 v\u1eady \u0111\u00e2u!\n\nTh\u1ebf l\u00e0 tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111i, C\u1ed1 Hi g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 ph\u1ea3i c\u00e2n nh\u1eafc chi ti\u00eau t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed3ng, s\u1ee3 r\u1eb1ng khi \u0111\u1ebfn khu Hedoria s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n m\u1ed9t xu d\u00ednh t\u00fai.\n\nMay m\u1eafn… Sain \u0111\u00e3 mang l\u1ea1i cho c\u1eadu m\u1ed9t b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd.\n\nM\u1ed9t vi\u00ean tr\u00e2n ch\u00e2u do ng\u01b0\u1eddi Merman ng\u01b0ng t\u1ee5 khi ng\u1ee7 g\u1eadt \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u00e1n \u1edf th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n m\u00e0 h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 \u0111i ngang qua tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00f3. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 ti\u1ec3u thi\u1ebfu gia v\u1ed1n \u0111ang t\u00fang thi\u1ebfu cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ng\u1ed3i trong qu\u00e1n \u0103n v\u00e0 th\u01b0\u1edfng th\u1ee9c m\u1ed9t b\u00e1t m\u00ec n\u00f3ng h\u1ed5i \u0111\u00e0ng ho\u00e0ng.\n\nSu\u1ed1t ch\u1eb7ng \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0y, Sain \u0111\u00e3 nu\u00f4i s\u1ed1ng ti\u1ec3u thi\u1ebfu gia.\n\nSain: C\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c th\u00e0nh t\u1ef1u d\u00e2ng tr\u00e0o.\n\nC\u00f3 l\u1ebd v\u00ec c\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c th\u00e0nh t\u1ef1u n\u00e0y, m\u1ee9c \u0111\u1ed9 d\u1ecb h\u00f3a c\u1ee7a ph\u1ea3n di\u1ec7n c\u0169ng gi\u1ea3m xu\u1ed1ng li\u00ean t\u1ee5c \u0111\u1ebfn con s\u1ed1 65%, khi\u1ebfn cho C\u1ed1 Hi nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u00e1nh s\u00e1ng c\u1ee7a s\u1ef1 chi\u1ebfn th\u1eafng.\n\nXe t\u1ea3i nh\u1ecf m\u00e0u xanh ch\u1ea1y l\u1eafc l\u01b0 tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, r\u1ea5t nhanh b\u1ea7u tr\u1eddi x\u00e1m xanh \u0111\u00e3 s\u1eadp t\u1ed1i.\n\n\u00c1nh \u0111\u00e8n \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng v\u00e0ng \u1ea5m chi\u1ebfu r\u1ecdi t\u1eeb xa, cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ed1m s\u00e1ng l\u01b0a th\u01b0a c\u0169ng xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n \u1edf ph\u00eda cu\u1ed1i con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng.\n\n\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n nh\u1ecf, d\u00e2n s\u1ed1 kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e1 500 ng\u01b0\u1eddi. C\u1ee9 \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1ed1i l\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng ph\u1ed1 g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111i l\u1ea1i.\n\nXe t\u1ea3i k\u00eau x\u1eadp x\u00ecnh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1eadu \u1edf l\u1ed1i v\u00e0o th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n. C\u1ed1 Hi v\u00e0 Sain l\u1ee3i d\u1ee5ng m\u00e0n \u0111\u00eam \u0111i v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda nh\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9 c\u00f3 bi\u1ec3n hi\u1ec7u s\u00e1ng \u0111\u00e8n m\u1edd nh\u1ea1t.\n\nKi\u1ebfn tr\u00fac c\u1ee7a nh\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9 mang phong c\u00e1ch c\u1ee7a 50-60 n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc, ch\u1ee7 y\u1ebfu b\u1eb1ng g\u1ed7 v\u00e0 c\u00f3 t\u00f4ng m\u00e0u tr\u1ea7m. Gh\u1ebf trong \u0111\u1ea1i s\u1ea3nh t\u1ea7ng m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u00e1c l\u00ean m\u1eb7t b\u00e0n, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t b\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 \u0111ang ch\u1ed1ng c\u1eb1m ng\u1ee7 g\u1eadt.\n\n“Xin ch\u00e0o,” C\u1ed1 Hi ch\u1ec9nh l\u1ea1i m\u0169 len c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, s\u1ee3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta nh\u1eadn ra \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3: “T\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n thu\u00ea ph\u00f2ng.”\n\nB\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 u\u1ec3 o\u1ea3i \u1eeb m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng: “M\u1ea5y ph\u00f2ng?”\n\n“M\u1ed9t ph\u00f2ng l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee7.”\n\n“\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c,” B\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0a cho c\u1eadu m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i th\u1ebb ph\u00f2ng, nh\u1eafc nh\u1edf: “Cu\u1ed1i h\u00e0nh lang t\u1ea7ng 2.”\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi c\u1ea3m \u01a1n, sau \u0111\u00f3 k\u00e9o Sain v\u1eabn im l\u1eb7ng su\u1ed1t n\u1eeda ch\u1eb7ng \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng c\u00f9ng \u0111i l\u00ean l\u1ea7u.\n\nC\u1ea7u thang g\u1ed7 c\u0169 k\u1ef9 ch\u1eadt h\u1eb9p. C\u1ed1 Hi \u0111i tr\u01b0\u1edbc, Sain \u0111i sau. M\u1ed7i b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i \u0111\u1ec1u ph\u00e1t ra ti\u1ebfng “k\u1ebdo k\u1eb9t, k\u1ebdo k\u1eb9t” khi\u1ebfn C\u1ed1 Hi ph\u1ea3i c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c, s\u1ee3 m\u00ecnh l\u1ee1 ch\u00e2n l\u00e0m s\u1eadp c\u1ea7u thang nh\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta.\n\n\u0110ang \u0111i, C\u1ed1 Hi c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y c\u1ed5 tay m\u00ecnh b\u1ecb ch\u1ea5t nh\u1ea7y m\u00e0u \u0111en qu\u1ea5n l\u1ea5y v\u00e0 kh\u1ec1u nh\u1eb9.\n\nC\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng d\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc, c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e3 quen v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng l\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ee5ng ch\u1ea1m nho nh\u1ecf c\u1ee7a Sain.\n\nNh\u01b0ng gi\u00e2y ti\u1ebfp theo, C\u1ed1 Hi \u0111\u1ed9t ng\u1ed9t quay \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ea1i, gi\u01a1 tay k\u00e9o Sain su\u00fdt n\u1eefa l\u0103n xu\u1ed1ng c\u1ea7u thang.\n\n“Sain? Anh sao v\u1eady?” C\u1ed1 Hi h\u1ea1 gi\u1ecdng, gi\u1eef ch\u1eb7t l\u01b0ng \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng.\n\n“Kh\u00f4ng, kh\u00f4ng sao…” Gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn r\u1ea5t kh\u00e0n nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ee9c \u0111\u00eam m\u1ea5y ng\u00e0y li\u1ec1n v\u00e0 c\u00f2n h\u00fat r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u thu\u1ed1c: “V\u1ec1… v\u1ec1 ph\u00f2ng.”\n\n“\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c, anh ch\u1ecbu kh\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat.”\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi n\u1eeda \u00f4m n\u1eeda k\u00e9o \u0111\u01b0a ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng. Ngay khi v\u1eeba \u0111\u1eb7t ch\u00e2n v\u00e0o c\u1eeda, Sain \u0111\u00e3 m\u1ec1m o\u1eb7t ng\u00e3 xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ea5t. Tr\u1ecdng l\u01b0\u1ee3ng t\u1eeb c\u01a1 b\u1eafp r\u1eafn ch\u1eafc \u0111\u00e8 l\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi C\u1ed1 Hi c\u0169ng t\u0103ng l\u00ean g\u1ea5p b\u1ed9i.\n\n“Sain? Sain, anh sao v\u1eady?”\n\nS\u00e0n nh\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u1ecdn d\u1eb9p r\u1ea5t s\u1ea1ch s\u1ebd, b\u00f3ng lo\u00e1ng v\u00e0 l\u1ea1nh l\u1ebdo. Chi\u1ebfc qu\u1ea7n jeans bao b\u1ecdc \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n c\u1ee7a Sain \u0111\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean ph\u00e1t ra ti\u1ebfng v\u1ea3i b\u1ecb x\u00e9 r\u00e1ch. Ngay sau \u0111\u00f3, \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00e1 \u0111en kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3 “b\u1ed9p b\u1ed9p b\u1ed9p” \u0111\u1eadp xu\u1ed1ng s\u00e0n nh\u00e0, v\u1ea3y c\u00e1 tinh x\u1ea3o v\u00e0 l\u1ea5p l\u00e1nh hi\u1ec7n l\u00ean trong c\u0103n ph\u00f2ng m\u1edd t\u1ed1i.\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 ph\u1ea3i d\u00f9ng h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c l\u1ef1c to\u00e0n th\u00e2n m\u1edbi n\u1eeda l\u00f4i n\u1eeda k\u00e9o \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0o c\u00e1i b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm ch\u1eadt h\u1eb9p.\n\nB\u1ed3n t\u1eafm nh\u1ecf \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e1ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng, g\u1ea7n n\u1eeda c\u00e1i \u0111u\u00f4i c\u1ee7a Sain \u0111\u1ec1u l\u1ed9 ra ngo\u00e0i. V\u00e2y \u0111u\u00f4i bu\u00f4ng xu\u1ed1ng hai b\u00ean nh\u01b0 hai t\u1ea5m r\u00e8m m\u00e0u \u0111en, g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee7 ch\u1ed7 cho C\u1ed1 Hi \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n.\n\nTi\u1ec3u thi\u1ebfu gia g\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, l\u00f2ng n\u00f3ng nh\u01b0 l\u1eeda \u0111\u1ed1t, kh\u00f4ng nh\u1ecbn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u1ecfi h\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y r\u1ed1t cu\u1ed9c l\u00e0 sao.\n\nM\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng th\u1edf d\u00e0i n\u1eb7ng n\u1ec1 vang l\u00ean trong \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1eadu, gi\u00e2y ti\u1ebfp theo\u2014\n\n\u3010T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i r\u1ed3i, kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c dung t\u00fang d\u1ee5c v\u1ecdng c\u1ee7a d\u00e3 th\u00fa.\u3011\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi: ???\n\nHai chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y c\u00f3 li\u00ean quan g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn nhau sao?\n\nTh\u1ea5y c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u, h\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i m\u1edf l\u1eddi m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa\u2014\n\n\u3010Ng\u00e0y n\u00e0o c\u1eadu c\u0169ng d\u1ef1a v\u00e0o ng\u01b0\u1eddi h\u1eafn, l\u1ea1i c\u00f2n s\u1edd s\u1edd \u00f4m \u00f4m, c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1eafn s\u1edd c\u1eadu \u00f4m c\u1eadu, nh\u01b0 v\u1eady m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 dung t\u00fang sao? C\u1eadu c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e1ng s\u1ee3 nh\u1ea5t kh\u00f4ng? \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00e1ng s\u1ee3 nh\u1ea5t kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t con d\u00e3 th\u00fa hung t\u00e0n m\u00e0 l\u00e0 con d\u00e3 th\u00fa \u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c dung t\u00fang d\u1ee5c v\u1ecdng.\u3011\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean. L\u00fac n\u00e0y c\u1eadu c\u0169ng qu\u00ean c\u1ea3 vi\u1ec7c lo l\u1eafng cho Sain, d\u00f9 sao \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 l\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean c\u1eadu nghe h\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng n\u00f3i nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1eady… m\u1eb7c d\u00f9 to\u00e0n l\u00e0 l\u1eddi v\u00f4 ngh\u0129a.\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi xoa xoa th\u00e1i d\u01b0\u01a1ng, h\u1ecfi l\u1ea1i c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi ban \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh \u2014 “Sain sao v\u1eady?”\n\n\u3010Ha h\u1ea3.\u3011\n\n\u3010C\u1eadu bi\u1ebft ‘mang thai gi\u1ea3’ l\u00e0 g\u00ec kh\u00f4ng?\u3011\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi: H\u1ea3?\n\nD\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 \u0111ang t\u1ee9c \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00e1t \u0111i\u00ean, \u00e2m thanh h\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng l\u00fac n\u00e0y h\u01a1i m\u1ea5t \u1ed5n \u0111\u1ecbnh.\n\n\u3010Gi\u1edbi t\u00ednh c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi Merman s\u1ebd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u00e2n ho\u00e1 chuy\u00ean bi\u1ec7t b\u1edfi ng\u01b0\u1eddi y\u00eau c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd. M\u1eb7c d\u00f9 ph\u1ea3n di\u1ec7n c\u00f3 bi\u1ec3u hi\u1ec7n b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i l\u00e0 gi\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ef1c nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1ed1i t\u01b0\u1ee3ng m\u00e0 h\u1eafn th\u00edch l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3ng gi\u1edbi, \u0111\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean khi ph\u00e2n h\u00f3a gi\u1edbi t\u00ednh th\u1ee9 hai c\u0169ng s\u1ebd b\u1ecb \u1ea3nh h\u01b0\u1edfng.\u3011\n\nD\u1eebng l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, h\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng kh\u00f4ng nh\u1ecbn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u1eeb l\u1ea1nh m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng n\u1eefa.\n\n\u3010Ng\u00e0y n\u00e0o c\u1eadu c\u0169ng s\u1edd s\u1edd s\u1edd ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta, ph\u1ea3n di\u1ec7n kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecb k\u00edch th\u00edch \u0111\u1ebfn ‘mang thai gi\u1ea3’ m\u1edbi l\u00e0 l\u1ea1 \u1ea5y.\u3011\n\nN\u00f3i xong, h\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng im b\u1eb7t. D\u00f9 C\u1ed1 Hi c\u00f3 g\u1ecdi th\u1ebf n\u00e0o c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u0129nh.\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi l\u1ea9m b\u1ea9m: “L\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean m\u1edbi th\u1ea5y h\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng n\u00f3ng t\u00ednh nh\u01b0 v\u1eady \u0111\u00f3 nha…”\n\nC\u1eadu th\u1edf d\u00e0i b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c, k\u00e9o m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf ng\u1ed3i b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm, c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng quan s\u00e1t t\u00ecnh tr\u1ea1ng c\u1ee7a Sain.\n\nL\u00fac n\u00e0y trong b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c x\u1ea3 ph\u00e2n n\u1eeda b\u1ed3n n\u01b0\u1edbc, m\u1eb7t c\u1ee7a Sain h\u01a1i \u0111\u1ecf, \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00e1 qu\u1eaby qu\u1eaby qua l\u1ea1i. C\u01a1 th\u1ec3 h\u1eafn c\u0169ng \u1eedng \u0111\u1ecf b\u1ea5t th\u01b0\u1eddng. V\u00e2y c\u00e1 d\u1ef1ng \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch ph\u1ea5n kh\u00edch nh\u01b0 \u0111ang mong ch\u1edd \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3.\n\nNh\u01b0ng, mong ch\u1edd \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec \u0111\u00e2y?\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi h\u1ed3i t\u01b0\u1edfng l\u1ea1i ba t\u1eeb “mang thai gi\u1ea3” trong \u0111\u1ea7u. Sau khi t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm t\u1eeb trong k\u00fd \u1ee9c kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 k\u1ebft qu\u1ea3, c\u1eadu quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh s\u1eed d\u1ee5ng \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm.\n\nN\u1ed9i dung tr\u00ean giao di\u1ec7n t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c C\u1ed1 Hi l\u1eadt tung. Tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f3 vi\u1ebft r\u1ea5t chi ti\u1ebft, \u0111\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 C\u1ed1 Hi hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u00fd ngh\u0129a \u0111\u1eb1ng sau c\u1ee7a ba t\u1eeb n\u00e0y, nh\u01b0ng \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 n\u00f3 h\u1eefu \u00edch \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi c\u1eadu\u2014\n\nS\u1ef1 kh\u00e1c bi\u1ec7t gi\u1eefa con ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi Merman kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i nh\u1ecf. Nh\u1eefng t\u00e0i li\u1ec7u n\u00e0y khi\u1ebfn C\u1ed1 Hi v\u1eabn m\u01a1 h\u1ed3, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m theo tr\u1ef1c gi\u00e1c c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.\n\nC\u1eadu t\u00f9y ti\u1ec7n c\u1edfi m\u0169 len ra, x\u1eafn tay \u00e1o d\u1ef1a v\u00e0o b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm, c\u00e1nh tay tr\u1eafng ng\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0a s\u00e2u v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t n\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ea1nh l\u1ebdo, t\u00e1ch ra v\u00e2y c\u00e1, nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng vu\u1ed1t ve nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc v\u1ea3y l\u1ea1nh b\u0103ng.\n\nM\u1ed9t b\u00ean l\u00e0 l\u00f2ng b\u00e0n tay m\u1ec1m m\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng chai s\u1ea7n, m\u1ed9t b\u00ean l\u00e0 \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00e1 c\u1ee9ng r\u1eafn \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u00f9y \u00fd \u0111\u1eadp v\u1ee1 \u0111\u00e1. Nh\u01b0ng ch\u00ednh s\u1ef1 t\u01b0\u01a1ng ph\u1ea3n gi\u1eefa c\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e0 nhu n\u00e0y l\u1ea1i l\u00e0m cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi run r\u1ea9y kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 C\u1ed1 Hi m\u00e0 l\u00e0 \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00e1 c\u1ee7a Sain.\n\nN\u01b0\u1edbc trong b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm ch\u1eadt h\u1eb9p r\u1ea5t nhanh \u0111\u00e3 v\u0103ng ra tung t\u00f3e. Sain \u0111\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean n\u1eafm l\u1ea5y c\u1ed5 tay C\u1ed1 Hi, \u0111\u00f4i m\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecf m\u1edf ra th\u00ec th\u1ea7m: “C\u1ed1… C\u1ed1 Hi…”\n\n“\u1eeam, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2y.” L\u00f2ng b\u00e0n tay \u1ea5m \u00e1p g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb n\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ea1nh ng\u00e2m th\u00e0nh c\u00f9ng nhi\u1ec7t \u0111\u1ed9, nh\u01b0ng \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi Sain l\u00e0 ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ee7. H\u1eafn c\u00f2n mu\u1ed1n nhi\u1ec1u h\u01a1n.\n\nSain kh\u1ebd kh\u00e0ng g\u1ecdi c\u00e1i t\u00ean duy nh\u1ea5t m\u00e0 h\u1eafn c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 g\u1ecdi th\u00e0nh ti\u1ebfng: “C\u1ed1 Hi… Ti\u1ec3u, Ti\u1ec3u Hi… Anh mu\u1ed1n em…”\n\nGi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i m\u00e0 \u0111ang \u1ea5m \u1ee9c n\u1ee9c n\u1edf, nh\u01b0ng Sain l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb qu\u00e1 ngoan, kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft k\u1ef9 n\u0103ng kh\u00f3c l\u00f3c hay l\u00e0m n\u0169ng, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u00fat th\u00edt kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng, t\u1ef1a nh\u01b0 \u0111\u00e3 t\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ec3 n\u00f3i ra n\u1ed7i t\u1ee7i th\u00e2n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec \u0111\u00e2y? \u0110\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 b\u1eaft n\u1ea1t m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb.\n\nTh\u1ebf l\u00e0 c\u1eadu nh\u1ecf gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i: “\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1ed3i, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1ed3i, t\u00f4i \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y… V\u1eady anh mu\u1ed1n g\u00ec?”\n\nSain ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng hay bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh \u0111ang r\u01a1i v\u00e0o tr\u1ea1ng th\u00e1i \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t, h\u1eafn ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n \u00f4m l\u1ea5y tay ch\u00e2n c\u1ee7a C\u1ed1 Hi, mu\u1ed1n gi\u1ea3i t\u1ecfa s\u1ef1 kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ch\u1ed7 tr\u00fat l\u00ean c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng.\n\nH\u1eafn ch\u1ec9 l\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i: “Ti\u1ec3u Hi…”\n\n“\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1ed3i, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 thi\u1ebfu n\u1ee3 anh th\u1eadt m\u00e0.”\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c. C\u1eadu tr\u1ef1c ti\u1ebfp c\u1edfi qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o, xoay ng\u01b0\u1eddi chen v\u00e0o b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm ch\u1eadt h\u1eb9p.\n\nN\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ea1nh l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa tr\u00e0n ra ngo\u00e0i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch \u1ed3 \u1ea1t. Nh\u1eefng x\u00fac tua m\u00e0u h\u1ed3ng nh\u1ea1t nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t b\u00f4ng hoa n\u1edf r\u1ed9 \u0111\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n trong b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm. Ch\u00fang cu\u1ed9n l\u1ea5y \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00e1 v\u00e0 v\u00e2y c\u00e1 m\u00e0u \u0111en nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i \u00f4m tri\u1ec1n mi\u00ean s\u00e2u s\u1eafc, qu\u1ea5n ch\u1eb7t v\u00e0o nhau kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 t\u00e1ch r\u1eddi, t\u1ef1a nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t th\u1ec3 song sinh.\n\nSain nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ef1 an \u1ee7i t\u1eeb h\u01a1i \u1ea5m c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 c\u1eadu, c\u00e1nh tay h\u1eafn nh\u01b0 d\u00e2y leo gh\u00ec ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y C\u1ed1 Hi, \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00e1 v\u00e0 x\u00fac tua \u00f4m nhau th\u1eadt ch\u1eb7t.\n\nTrong b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm, c\u1eb7p \u0111\u00f4i tr\u1ebb tu\u1ed5i thu\u00ea ph\u00f2ng \u1edf nh\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9 nh\u1ecf n\u00e0y \u0111ang \u00f4m nhau. C\u1ed1 Hi v\u1ed7 v\u1ed7 l\u00ean vai Sain gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 \u0111ang vu\u1ed1t ve m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o nh\u1ecf.\n\nCho \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1eeda \u0111\u00eam, g\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1eb7t c\u1ee7a Sain m\u1edbi d\u1ea7n h\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecf. H\u1eafn kh\u00f3 nh\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ed5i \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00e1 th\u00e0nh \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n, c\u00fai \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u00ecn c\u1eadu thanh ni\u00ean t\u00f3c tr\u1eafng \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 say d\u1ef1a v\u00e0o vai m\u00ecnh.\n\nNh\u1eefng x\u00fac tua \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c gi\u1ea3i ph\u00f3ng v\u1eabn bu\u00f4ng th\u1ecfng trong b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm. V\u00ec kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 s\u1ef1 \u0111i\u1ec1u khi\u1ec3n c\u1ee7a ch\u1ee7 nh\u00e2n, ch\u00fang h\u00fat m\u1ea1nh v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t chu\u1ed7i v\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecf tr\u00ean c\u00e1nh tay v\u00e0 \u0111\u00f9i Sain.\n\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1ng l\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u0103m s\u00f3c cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng l\u1ea1i g\u00e1nh v\u00e1c m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9. H\u1eafn b\u1ebf c\u1eadu thanh ni\u00ean ra kh\u1ecfi b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm, c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn lau kh\u00f4 t\u1eebng x\u00fac tua cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi ch\u00fang bi\u1ebfn th\u00e0nh \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n thon d\u00e0i.\n\nTr\u00ean chi\u1ebfc gi\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng l\u1edbn l\u1eafm, sau khi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1eb7t l\u00ean, C\u1ed1 Hi m\u01a1 m\u00e0ng l\u0103n m\u1ed9t v\u00f2ng r\u1ed3i v\u01b0\u01a1n tay c\u00e2u l\u1ea5y c\u1ed5 tay Sain.\n\nKhoang b\u1ee5ng v\u1eabn c\u00f2n h\u01a1i n\u00f3ng r\u1ef1c. Sain h\u00edt m\u1ed9t h\u01a1i th\u1eadt s\u00e2u, sau \u0111\u00f3 c\u0169ng n\u1eb1m l\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng.\n\nC\u01a1 th\u1ec3 v\u1eeba k\u1ec1 s\u00e1t, C\u1ed1 Hi v\u1ed1n \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 say l\u1ea1i h\u1eeb m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng, l\u1ea9m b\u1ea9m n\u00f3i: “T\u00f4i \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y…”\n\n“\u1eeam.”\n\nSain nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i, h\u1ed3i \u00e2m: “Anh bi\u1ebft em \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y.”\n\nN\u00f3i r\u1ed3i, h\u1eafn \u0111\u01b0a tay m\u00ecnh v\u00e0o l\u00f2ng b\u00e0n tay \u0111ang n\u1eafm c\u1ee7a C\u1ed1 Hi, t\u1eeb t\u1eeb du\u1ed7i c\u00e1c ng\u00f3n tay c\u1ee7a thanh ni\u00ean ra cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi hai b\u00e0n tay c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh m\u01b0\u1eddi ng\u00f3n \u0111an ch\u1eb7t v\u00e0o nhau.\n\nSain nh\u00ecn m\u00e0n \u0111\u00eam m\u00f4ng lung b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i c\u1eeda s\u1ed5, h\u1ecdc theo C\u1ed1 Hi m\u00e0 n\u00f3i: “Ng\u1ee7 ngon.”\n\nC\u1eadu thanh ni\u00ean \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 m\u01a1 m\u00e0ng nghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u0169ng v\u00f4 th\u1ee9c \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i: “Ng\u1ee7 ngon.”\n\n\u0110\u00eam t\u1ed1i t\u0129nh l\u1eb7ng. \u0110\u1ed1i v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n ngo\u1ea1i \u00f4 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y, h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 qu\u00e1 quen v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng \u0111\u00eam qu\u00e1 m\u1ee9c y\u00ean t\u0129nh.\n\nC\u1ed1 Hi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00f2ng tay c\u1ee7a Sain \u00f4m l\u1ea5y. \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u01a1i \u1ea5m bao b\u1ecdc, d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 c\u1eadu l\u1ea1i nghe th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng \u00e2m thanh xa x\u00f4i h\u01a1n\u2014\n\n\u3010\u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 con c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta, n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e1ng y\u00eau qu\u00e1, \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t qu\u1ea3 nho \u0111en!\u3011\n\n\u3010N\u00ean \u0111\u1eb7t t\u00ean cho con l\u00e0 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e2y?\u3011\n\n\u3010\u0110\u1ed1i v\u1edbi ch\u00fang ta, b\u00e9 con gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t ni\u1ec1m hy v\u1ecdng, v\u1eady \u1edf nh\u00e0 c\u1ee9 g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 Ti\u1ec3u Hi tr\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u00e9.\u3011\n\n\u3010Ti\u1ec3u Hi, Ti\u1ec3u Hi, Ti\u1ec3u Hi c\u1ee7a m\u1eb9!\u3011\n\n\u3010Ti\u1ec3u Hi, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd m\u1eb9 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u1edf b\u00ean con \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa… Sau n\u00e0y, h\u00e3y \u0111\u1ec3 ba ba ch\u0103m s\u00f3c cho con \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng.\u3011\n\n\u3010\u0110\u1eebng \u0111i… Anh v\u00e0 con \u0111\u1ec1u c\u1ea7n em…\u3011\n\nS\u1ef1 \u1ea5m \u00e1p v\u00e0 quy\u1ebfn luy\u1ebfn n\u00e0y mang l\u1ea1i cho C\u1ed1 Hi c\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c m\u00ecnh \u0111ang \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng.\n\nNh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1eb1ng sau t\u00ecnh y\u00eau \u0111ong \u0111\u1ea7y \u0111\u00f3 l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t n\u1ed7i bu\u1ed3n kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 thay \u0111\u1ed5i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c hi\u1ec7n th\u1ef1c.\n\nGi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i d\u1ecbu d\u00e0ng c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef trong gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 bi\u1ebfn m\u1ea5t. Ti\u1ebfng tr\u1ebb con s\u01a1 sinh kh\u00f3c th\u00fat th\u00edt \u0111\u1ee9t qu\u00e3ng. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 sau m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00eam \u0111\u00e3 m\u1ecdc th\u00eam nhi\u1ec1u t\u00f3c b\u1ea1c l\u1ea1i nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t tin d\u1eef kh\u00e1c\u2014\n\n\u3010Xin l\u1ed7i C\u1ed5 ti\u00ean sinh, con trai c\u1ee7a ng\u00e0i m\u1eafc m\u1ed9t ch\u1ee9ng b\u1ec7nh khi\u1ebfm khuy\u1ebft gen hi\u1ebfm g\u1eb7p. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd c\u1eadu b\u00e9 s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng s\u1ed1ng qu\u00e1 10 tu\u1ed5i, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed tr\u00ean to\u00e0n th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e1 n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ee3p. Hi\u1ec7n t\u1ea1i ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c.\u3011\n\n\u3010Xin l\u1ed7i ng\u00e0i, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1eefa kh\u1ecfi cho con trai ng\u00e0i…\u3011\n\n\u3010Xin l\u1ed7i, xin n\u00e9n \u0111au th\u01b0\u01a1ng.\u3011\n\n\u3010Xin l\u1ed7i…\u3011\n\n\u3010Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i khuy\u00ean ng\u00e0i n\u00ean t\u1eeb b\u1ecf.\u3011\n\n\u0110\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb ng\u00e2y th\u01a1 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chu\u1ea9n \u0111o\u00e1n m\u1eafc c\u0103n b\u1ec7nh v\u00f4 ph\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ee9u ch\u1eefa ngay v\u00e0o l\u00fac ng\u01b0\u1eddi cha suy s\u1ee5p nh\u1ea5t. S\u1ef1 kh\u00f3 kh\u0103n ch\u1ed3ng ch\u1ea5t ch\u1ec9 sau m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00eam \u0111\u00e3 qu\u1eadt ng\u00e3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u00e0y. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 trong gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 \u0111\u1ea7y h\u1ed7n \u0111\u1ed9n v\u00e0 m\u1edd m\u1ecbt, C\u1ed1 Hi ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nghe th\u1ea5y ti\u1ebfng kh\u00f3c \u0111au kh\u1ed5 v\u00e0 b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u0111\u00f3.\n\n\u00d4ng kh\u00f3c than v\u00ec s\u1ef1 b\u1ea5t c\u00f4ng c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng tr\u1eddi, sau khi mang \u0111i ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1ee3 y\u00eau d\u1ea5u l\u1ea1i nh\u1eabn t\u00e2m g\u1eedi \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u1ea5y b\u00e1o t\u1eed cho \u0111\u1ee9a con trai duy nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng. M\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh vi\u00ean m\u00e3n \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb tan v\u1ee1 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n ch\u1ec9 trong v\u00e0i ng\u00e0y ng\u1eafn ng\u1ee7i, d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 c\u0169ng \u1ee9ng nghi\u1ec7m cho bi k\u1ecbch kh\u00f4ng l\u1eddi gi\u1ea3i n\u00e0y.\n\nTr\u00ean chi\u1ebfc gi\u01b0\u1eddng c\u1ee7a nh\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9 nh\u1ecf, C\u1ed1 Hi \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 say \u0111\u1ed9t ng\u1ed9t run r\u1ea9y h\u00e0ng mi, m\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdt n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft l\u0103n xu\u1ed1ng kh\u00f3e m\u1eaft, nh\u01b0ng gi\u00e2y ti\u1ebfp theo \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb Sain k\u1ec1 s\u00e1t nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng h\u00f4n \u0111i.\n\nSain m\u00edm m\u00f4i.\n\nM\u1eb7n v\u00e0 ch\u00e1t. Ti\u1ec3u Hi c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn \u0111ang bu\u1ed3n, nh\u01b0ng l\u00fac n\u00e0y h\u1eafn l\u1ea1i b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ee3i nh\u1eefng ng\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfm ng\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1eafp \u0111\u1ebfn…\n\nB\u1ea5t k\u1ec3 k\u1ebft c\u1ee5c ra sao, hi\u1ec7n t\u1ea1i h\u1eafn ch\u1ec9 hy v\u1ecdng C\u1ed1 Hi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac.\n\n\u3010M\u1ee9c \u0111\u1ed9 d\u1ecb h\u00f3a: 60%\u3011\n\n…\n\nC\u00f9ng l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, t\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n 5 sao c\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f3 h\u00e0ng ngh\u00ecn m\u00e9t\u2014\n\nHyman Coxey \u0111\u00e3 xem h\u1ebft t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 t\u00e0i li\u1ec7u li\u00ean quan \u0111\u1ebfn Ph\u00f2ng th\u00ed nghi\u1ec7m Thung l\u0169ng B\u0103ng Burland su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng h\u1ea1ng m\u1ee5c nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u do cha \u00f4ng c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn ta th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed l\u00e0 c\u00e1c th\u00e0nh vi\u00ean c\u1ee7a gia t\u1ed9c Coxey tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00f3.\n\nTi\u1ec3u v\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1eed c\u1ee7a Ng\u01b0\u1eddi Merman, \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb b\u1ecb m\u1eafc b\u1ec7nh b\u1ea1ch t\u1ea1ng, b\u1ea3n th\u1ea3o “K\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch T\u1ea1o Th\u1ea7n” \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u1ea3o qu\u1ea3n c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn…\n\nTrong qu\u00e1 tr\u00ecnh t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam, Hyman th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u t\u00e0i li\u1ec7u c\u0169 t\u1eeb trong t\u1ee7 h\u1ed3 s\u01a1 c\u1ee7a Ph\u00f2ng th\u00ed nghi\u1ec7m B\u1ea1ch Ph\u00e0m, \u0111\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1eafn ta ch\u1eafp v\u00e1 n\u00ean m\u1ed9t s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt huy ho\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb \u1ea9n gi\u1ea5u.\n\n“Ngo\u1ea1i tr\u1eeb ‘Th\u1ea7n linh’ do m\u00ecnh t\u1ea1o ra, h\u00f3a ra tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f2n t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t ‘Th\u1ea7n linh’ kh\u00e1c, c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 v\u1eadt th\u00ed nghi\u1ec7m \u0111\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea7u sao…”\n\nNh\u01b0ng h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ea5t b\u1ea1i.\n\nHyman t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng n\u1ed9i dung \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u1ea3o m\u1eadt. Trong nh\u1eefng m\u1edb t\u00e0i li\u1ec7u ch\u1ed3ng ch\u1ea5t \u0111\u00f3, h\u1eafn ta t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 b\u1ee9c \u1ea3nh \u0111i\u1ec7n t\u1eed t\u1eeb nhi\u1ec1u n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc.\n\nH\u1eafn ta l\u1ea9m b\u1ea9m th\u00e0nh ti\u1ebfng: “Gaulan khu Hedoria… H\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e1 xa th\u00ec ph\u1ea3i, c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u00e2y\u2014”\n\nM\u1ed9t b\u1ee9c \u1ea3nh kh\u00e1c ch\u1ee5p ki\u1ebfn tr\u00fac phong c\u00e1ch Ch\u00e2u \u00c2u nh\u1ea3y ra.\n\nHyman nheo m\u1eaft, nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y t\u1ea5m bi\u1ec3n hi\u1ec7u b\u1eb1ng kim lo\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c treo tr\u00ean h\u00e0ng r\u00e0o m\u00e0u \u0111\u1ed3ng v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng d\u00f2ng ch\u1eef ki\u1ec3u c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1eb9p \u0111\u1ebd.\n\n“Tr\u01b0\u1eddng N\u1ed9i tr\u00fa Santana.” Hyman ho nh\u1eb9 m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng, c\u1ea7m \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i l\u00ean g\u1ecdi: “S\u1eafp x\u1ebfp \u0111i, ng\u00e0y mai t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ebfn Tr\u01b0\u1eddng N\u1ed9i tr\u00fa Santana \u1edf khu Hedoria… \u0110\u01b0a c\u1ea3 em g\u00e1i Grena c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i \u0111i c\u00f9ng.”\n\n\u0110\u1ea7u d\u00e2y b\u00ean kia \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd. Sau v\u00e0i gi\u00e2y ng\u1eafn ng\u1ee7i, Hyman c\u00fap \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i, d\u1ef1a l\u01b0ng v\u00e0o gh\u1ebf sofa.\n\n“Ng\u00e0i Coxey, \u1edf \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec sao?”\n\nTrong c\u0103n ph\u00f2ng v\u1eabn lu\u00f4n y\u00ean t\u0129nh \u0111\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i kh\u00e1c. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3 l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng, d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 c\u1ea3 c\u0103n ph\u00f2ng n\u00e0y ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u1ee9 hai ngo\u00e0i Hyman Coxey.\n\nHyman nheo m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda b\u00ean kia c\u1ee7a gh\u1ebf sofa.\n\n\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 v\u1ecb tr\u00ed g\u1ea7n s\u00e1t r\u00e8m c\u1eeda s\u1ed5, \u00e1nh s\u00e1ng m\u00f4ng lung. D\u01b0\u1edbi b\u00f3ng t\u1ed1i \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t thanh ni\u00ean t\u00f3c tr\u1eafng v\u00e0 l\u00f4ng mi tr\u1eafng \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i th\u1eb3ng l\u01b0ng. B\u1ed9 vest tr\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u00f4ng c\u00f3 v\u1ebb \u0111\u1eaft ti\u1ec1n. Ngo\u1ea1i h\u00ecnh n\u00e0y khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu ta tr\u00f4ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t ti\u1ec3u thi\u1ebfu gia nh\u00e0 gi\u00e0u.\n\nNh\u01b0ng b\u1ed9 qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o l\u1ed9ng l\u1eaby \u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 che \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 \u0111ang run l\u00ean nh\u00e8 nh\u1eb9 v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 c\u0103ng th\u1eb3ng tr\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi thanh ni\u00ean.\n\nC\u1eadu ta \u0111ang lo l\u1eafng.\n\nV\u1eeba lo l\u1eafng c\u0169ng v\u1eeba l\u1ea5y l\u00f2ng.\n\nL\u1ea5y l\u00f2ng Hyman Coxey, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ea1o ra c\u1eadu ta.\n\n“Ilias, ng\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n t\u00f4i.”\n\nL\u00fac n\u00e0y Hyman tr\u00f4ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t qu\u00fd \u00f4ng nho nh\u00e3, n\u1ee5 c\u01b0\u1eddi \u00f4n h\u00f2a, trong \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft xanh bi\u1ebfc ch\u1ee9a \u0111\u1ef1ng s\u1ef1 d\u1ecbu d\u00e0ng g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 nh\u1ea5n ch\u00ecm ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c.\n\n“V\u00e2ng \u1ea1.”\n\nIlias nghe l\u1eddi ti\u1ebfn l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n, c\u1eadu ta ch\u1ec9 d\u00e1m chi\u1ebfm m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng nh\u1ecf \u1edf m\u00e9p gh\u1ebf sofa.\n\nHyman kh\u00f4ng b\u1eadn t\u00e2m gi\u01a1 tay l\u00ean vu\u1ed1t ve m\u00e1i t\u00f3c tr\u1eafng m\u01b0\u1ee3t m\u00e0 c\u1ee7a Ilias nh\u01b0 \u0111ang \u0111\u00f9a ngh\u1ecbch: “Th\u1ea7n linh c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i, c\u1eadu v\u1eeba h\u1ecfi g\u00ec?”\n\nIlias: “T-t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 h\u01a1i t\u00f2 m\u00f2, ng\u00e0i v\u1eeba xem g\u00ec v\u1eady?”\n\n“Xem v\u1ec1… \u1eebm,” Hyman tr\u1ea7m ng\u00e2m m\u1ed9t l\u00e1t, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 \u0111ang t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm m\u1ed9t t\u1eeb th\u00edch h\u1ee3p \u0111\u1ec3 di\u1ec5n t\u1ea3 l\u1ea1i: “T\u00f4i \u0111ang xem v\u1ec1 ti\u1ec1n b\u1ed1i c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu.”\n\nIlias s\u1eedng s\u1ed1t: “Ti\u1ec1n b\u1ed1i c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i?”\n\nTr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u1eadu ta c\u00f2n c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t “Th\u1ea7n linh” \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c “t\u1ea1o ra” nh\u01b0 v\u1eady sao?\n\nHyman: “\u0110\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1eebng lo l\u1eafng, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ho\u00e0n h\u1ea3o nh\u01b0 c\u1eadu… C\u1eadu ta ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ph\u1ebf ph\u1ea9m \u0111\u00e1ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng.”\n\nNghe v\u1eady, tim Ilias \u0111\u1eadp m\u1ea1nh m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i: “V\u1eady anh ta, \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft r\u1ed3i sao?”\n\n“C\u00f3 l\u1ebd v\u1eady?” Hyman h\u1edd h\u1eefng n\u00f3i: “Cho d\u00f9 l\u00e0 ‘Th\u1ea7n linh’ nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu l\u00e0 ph\u1ebf ph\u1ea9m th\u00ec c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 t\u01b0 c\u00e1ch t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i tr\u00ean th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi n\u00e0y…”\n\nNgay b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, Ilias c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y d\u00f2ng m\u00e1u \u0111ang ch\u1ea3y trong ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u00ecnh l\u1ea1nh bu\u1ed1t.\n\nTr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t Hyman Coxey, c\u1eadu ta qu\u1ea3 th\u1ef1c \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 \u0111\u1eb7c t\u00ednh ‘Th\u1ea7n linh’ m\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng say m\u00ea, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 Ilias bi\u1ebft m\u1ed7i \u0111\u00eam khuya m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng n\u1ed7i \u0111au b\u1ecb thi\u00eau \u0111\u1ed1t ng\u0169 t\u1ea1ng nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o. C\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c n\u00f3ng r\u00e1t \u0111\u00f3 khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu ta c\u00f3 \u1ea3o gi\u00e1c sinh m\u1ec7nh c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh \u0111ang d\u1ea7n d\u1ea7n b\u1ecb thi\u00eau \u0111\u1ed1t.\n\nKh\u00f4ng, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 \u1ea3o gi\u00e1c, m\u00e0 l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt.\n\n“Ilias, th\u1ea3 ch\u00fang ra \u0111i.”\n\nThanh ni\u00ean t\u00f3c tr\u1eafng th\u1eabn th\u1edd v\u00e0i gi\u00e2y: “C\u00e1i g\u00ec… \u00c1hh!”\n\nM\u1ed9t gi\u00e2y sau \u0111\u00f3, c\u1eadu ta b\u1ecb n\u1eafm t\u00f3c sau \u0111\u1ea7u k\u00e9o l\u00ean.\n\nHyman v\u1eabn gi\u1eef v\u1ebb ngo\u00e0i d\u1ecbu d\u00e0ng v\u00e0 tao nh\u00e3 nh\u01b0ng mu b\u00e0n tay l\u1ea1i n\u1ed5i \u0111\u1ea7y g\u00e2n xanh v\u00ec d\u00f9ng l\u1ef1c m\u1ea1nh: “T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i l\u1ea7n th\u1ee9 hai.”\n\n“V\u00e2ng, v\u00e2ng… T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 bi\u1ebft, th\u01b0a ng\u00e0i…”\n\nChi\u1ebfc qu\u1ea7n t\u00e2y \u0111\u1eaft ti\u1ec1n b\u1ecb m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n tr\u1eafng b\u1ec7ch \u0111\u1ea1p xu\u1ed1ng. S\u1ef1 bi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ed5i k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1 x\u1ea3y ra ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c\u2014\n\nTheo ti\u1ebfng r\u00ean r\u1ec9 \u0111au \u0111\u1edbn c\u1ee7a Ilias, c\u01a1 b\u1eafp tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n g\u1ea7y gu\u1ed9c c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu ta ph\u1ed3ng l\u00ean nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t qu\u1ea3 b\u00f3ng bay b\u1ecb th\u1ed5i c\u0103ng, r\u1ea5t nhanh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c thay th\u1ebf b\u1eb1ng m\u00e0u h\u1ed3ng \u0111\u1eadm. G\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 c\u00f9ng l\u00fac v\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng th\u00e9t ch\u00f3i tai c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu ta, \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n c\u1ee7a Ilias \u0111\u00e3 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n bi\u1ebfn th\u00e0nh t\u00e1m c\u00e1i x\u00fac tua tr\u1ea3i ra tr\u00ean gh\u1ebf sofa v\u00e0 s\u00e0n nh\u00e0.\n\nH\u00ecnh d\u1ea1ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 v\u00f2i b\u1ea1ch tu\u1ed9c, m\u1eb7t trong c\u00f3 gi\u00e1c h\u00fat. M\u1ed7i x\u00fac tua d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 c\u00f3 t\u01b0 duy ri\u00eang, t\u1ef1 do v\u00e0 linh ho\u1ea1t m\u1ecdc ra tr\u00ean c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 thoi th\u00f3p n\u00e0y.\n\nHyman v\u1ee9t m\u00e1i t\u00f3c trong tay \u0111i nh\u01b0 v\u1ee9t r\u00e1c, Ilias m\u1eb7t m\u00e0y t\u00e1i xanh ng\u00e3 xu\u1ed1ng gh\u1ebf sofa, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng x\u00fac tua kh\u00f4ng ki\u1ec3m so\u00e1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u1eabn nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng c\u1eed \u0111\u1ed9ng.\n\nIlias v\u1edbi h\u01a1i th\u1edf y\u1ebfu \u1edbt nh\u00ecn nh\u1eefng x\u00fac tua \u1edf n\u1eeda th\u00e2n d\u01b0\u1edbi c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, \u00e1nh m\u1eaft tr\u00e0n \u0111\u1ea7y s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i, \u0111\u00e2y ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 \u00e1nh m\u1eaft khi \u0111ang nh\u00ecn b\u1ed9 ph\u1eadn tr\u00ean c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 m\u00ecnh.\n\n“\u0110\u00fang l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ph\u00e9p m\u00e0u… Ch\u00fang qu\u00e1 ho\u00e0n h\u1ea3o…”\n\nHyman \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady qu\u1ef3 n\u1eeda ng\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u00ean s\u00e0n nh\u00e0, gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t t\u00edn \u0111\u1ed3 n\u00e2ng l\u00ean m\u1ed9t x\u00fac tua m\u00e0u h\u1ed3ng v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eb7t xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u00f3 m\u1ed9t n\u1ee5 h\u00f4n.\n\nKhu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t qu\u00fd ph\u00e1i c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn ta l\u00fac n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ecf l\u00ean b\u1ea5t th\u01b0\u1eddng v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea7y si m\u00ea. \u0110\u00f4i m\u00f4i run r\u1ea9y, bi\u1ec3u c\u1ea3m ph\u1ea5n kh\u00edch nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t k\u1ebb nghi\u1ec7n s\u1eafp ph\u00e1t \u0111i\u00ean, khi\u1ebfn Ilias y\u1ebfu \u1edbt ph\u1ea3i r\u00f9ng m\u00ecnh.\n\nHyman l\u1ea9m b\u1ea9m: “Ilias th\u00e2n y\u00eau c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i, c\u1eadu c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ea1o ra c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng?”\n\nIlias nh\u1ecf gi\u1ecdng tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi: “L\u00e0 ng\u00e0i, ng\u00e0i Hyman Coxey.”\n\n“Kh\u00f4ng, kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i t\u00f4i.” Hyman c\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1eb9: “L\u00e0 \u0110\u00e1 Erhy. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 t\u1ebf ph\u1ea9m m\u00e0 H\u1ea3i Th\u1ea7n c\u1ee7a t\u1ed9c Merman \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i. M\u1ea5y ch\u1ee5c n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc, ch\u00fang \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c trao t\u1eb7ng nh\u01b0 m\u00f3n qu\u00e0 chia tay cho m\u1ed9t gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eeb \u0111\u1ea5t li\u1ec1n.”\n\nIlias kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 h\u1ee9ng th\u00fa v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n c\u0169 \u0111\u00f3 nh\u01b0ng c\u1eadu ta kh\u00f4ng d\u00e1m kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i: “V\u1ecb gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 ai?”\n\n“L\u00e0 C\u1ed5 T\u01b0 Ninh, cha c\u1ee7a ‘V\u1eadt ch\u1ee9a Th\u1ea7n linh’ \u0111\u1eddi tr\u01b0\u1edbc, \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi c\u0169ng l\u00e0 th\u1ea7y gi\u00e1o c\u1ee7a v\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1eed Merman cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng.”\n\nK\u1ebb ph\u1ea3n di\u1ec7n s\u1eafp th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng lu\u00f4n th\u00edch tuy\u00ean b\u1ed1 r\u1ea7m r\u1ed9 v\u1ec1 k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, Hyman Coxey c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ngo\u1ea1i l\u1ec7\u2014\n\n“Ng\u01b0\u1eddi H\u1ea3i t\u1ed9c t\u01b0\u1edfng r\u1eb1ng \u0110\u00e1 Erhy l\u00e0 bi\u1ec3u t\u01b0\u1ee3ng c\u1ee7a s\u1ef1 may m\u1eafn, nh\u01b0ng B\u1ea1ch Ph\u00e0m \u0111\u00e3 ph\u00e1t hi\u1ec7n ra m\u1ed9t s\u1ee9c m\u1ea1nh k\u1ef3 di\u1ec7u kh\u00e1c c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u1eadn d\u1ee5ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u00ean trong \u0110\u00e1 Erhy \u2014 S\u1ee9c m\u1ea1nh c\u1ee7a \u0110\u00e1 Erhy, d\u00f2ng m\u00e1u \u0111\u1ea7y ho\u1ea1t t\u00ednh c\u1ee7a v\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1eed Merman v\u00e0 v\u1eadt ch\u1ee9a Th\u1ea7n linh s\u1eafp ch\u1ebft…”\n\n“Ba th\u1ee9 t\u01b0\u1edfng ch\u1eebng kh\u00f4ng li\u00ean quan n\u00e0y l\u1ea1i x\u1ea3y ra ph\u1ea3n \u1ee9ng k\u1ef3 di\u1ec7u v\u1edbi nhau. Ch\u00fang c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u1ea1o ra ‘Th\u1ea7n’.”\n\nIlias \u0111ang run r\u1ea9y. C\u1eadu ta c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh v\u1eeba nghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t b\u00ed m\u1eadt n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3.\n\nHyman n\u00e2ng m\u1ed9t x\u00fac tua m\u00e0u h\u1ed3ng nh\u1ea1t l\u00ean xoa b\u00f3p, b\u1ed9 d\u1ea1ng nh\u01b0 \u0111ang \u00e2u y\u1ebfm ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u00ecnh: “Ti\u1ebfc r\u1eb1ng v\u1eadt ch\u1ee9a Th\u1ea7n linh ban \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ph\u1ebf ph\u1ea9m, n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng s\u1ebd c\u00f2n t\u1ed1t h\u01a1n n\u1eefa. C\u00f2n c\u1eadu…”\n\n\u00c1nh m\u1eaft c\u1ee7a Hyman tho\u00e1ng qua m\u1ed9t tia khinh mi\u1ec7t. K\u1ec3 t\u1eeb ng\u00e0y h\u1eafn ta tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u1ea1o ra ‘Th\u1ea7n linh’, m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00e1c.\n\nH\u1eafn ta n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp c\u00e2u sau: “T\u1ea1m d\u00f9ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c.”\n\n\u0110\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 gia t\u1ed9c Coxey tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi s\u1ef1 phi\u1ec1n to\u00e1i c\u1ee7a c\u0103n b\u1ec7nh di truy\u1ec1n, k\u00e9o d\u00e0i vinh quang cho gia t\u1ed9c.\n\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n