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Munyori anoziva nezvekukanganisa kweiyi nhoroondo duku, vazhinji
Izvo zvakanga zvisingadzivisike, sezvo iye akatanga kubudisa mutsara wezvinyorwa zviduku. Kuedzwa kwaMalume Alec kwaiva nechinangwa chokuvhiringidza vechidiki, mumamiriro ezvinhu emitemo inotungamirirwa nehurongwa hwezvidzidzo mumitemo yakasimba kwazvo. Munyori anotarisira kuti zvikanganiso izvi hazvingaonekwi neshamwari dze "Vanun'una vatatu", uye achaedza kuvaruramisa mubhuku rechipiri, rakanzi "Rose muBlorssom."

Chitsauko I - Vasikana vaviri

Rose akanga agere ari oga mune imwe yemakamuri makuru, mumaoko ake akanga ari maduku
Ichecheche, yakanyatsogadzirira kupukuta misodzi yekutanga, nokuti yaifunga nezvekutambudzika, uye misodzi yakanga isingadzivisike. Akabva apera mumba, sezvo iyi ndiyo nzvimbo yakanakisisa yekuchema nekuzvinzwira tsitsi; Nokuti pano pane rima uye rakanyarara. Imba yacho, yakasongedzwa neyekare, uye yakasvibiswa maketeni, uye mavara evanhu vakuru vemazuva ano mumakumbo, mazamu akareba mumakumbo makuru, uye vana vakafuka nguo dzakapfeka kana zvipfeko nemucheka wakanyanyisa. Yakanga iri nzvimbo yakanakisisa yekupisa, uye inonaya mvura yemvura yemvura, sekunge ichiti, kugogodza pahwindo pawindo: "Chema, chema: Ndinewe."

Rosi aive nechikonzero chechiitiko ichi: akanga asina amai uye iye achangobva kurasikirwa nababa vake, avo vakasiya iye asi vasikana vakura. Akagara navo kwevhiki chete, uye naizvozvo, mukadzi akwegura akaedza kutsvaga nguva iyi munguva dzakanakisisa dzekuva navo, kunyange zvazvo vasina kubudirira chaizvo, sezvo varume vake vaimutarisira semumwe mwana, vakamupwanya nehanya navo, Akavhuna mapapiro ake, akaita seflyfly.

Vakamupa rusununguko kumba, uye kwemazuva mazhinji akazvichengeta pachake achidzungaira mumakamuri. Sezvo yaiva imba yekare, yakanga izere nemhando dzose dzemhando, zvivakwa zvinofadza uye makorani asinganzwisisiki. Mahwindo akazarurwa munzvimbo dzisingatarisirwi, mabhokoni maduku akanga akatambanudzirwa pamusoro pebindu aitaridzika zvikuru, uye paivawo neimba yakakwirira yepamusoro, yakazara nezvinhu zvinonakidza zvakaunzwa kubva kumativi ese enyika; Sezvo mumhuri yaCampbell kubva kune rumwe rudzi kusvika kune rimwe chizvarwa kwaive nevatungamiriri vegungwa.

Tete Plotti akatorega Rose achikurumidza kupfurikidza nemukati wake mukuru weChinese, akaiswa nezvinonhuwira, akapfuma muzvinhu zvose zvezvinhu zvinodiwa nevana; Asi Rose akaita seasingatarisi zvishoma nezvezvokudya izvi; Uye paainge achitarisira kumutsidzira Rose, akanyangarika, Tete Plotti, akaora mwoyo, akadzoka.

Mutete Amai Pis akaedza marudzi ese ekucheka, uye akaronga chirairo chechirairo kuitira kuti agone kubata mwoyo wemwana mukuru. Asi Rose haana kuratidza kufarira kwekiki sateen hati uye tambo yepini, iyo yaakachera zvishoma nezvishoma kusvikira ambuya vake vakamubata vachipukuta misodzi pavanenge vachishanda pamupfeko wake womuchato, uye chiitiko ichi chinoshandura basa rose rinobatanidzwa mukusona.

Zvadaro vakadzi vaviri vakwegura, vachingobvunzurudza, sezvo mumwe musoro wakanaka, uye vaviri vari nani, vakasarudza mwana wakanaka muenzaniso anogara pedyo naye kuti atambe nemuduku wavo. Asi Ariadne Blish ndiyo yakaipisisa kuna Rose, uyo aisakwanisa kumiririra chitarisiko chake, akati akatarisa semucheka wewashi, ndokubva aenda ndokusungirira kuti aone kuti akadarika sei. Nokudaro, mudiki Ariadne akatumirwa kumba, uye vanasikana vakaneta vakasiya Rose voga navo kwezuva kana maviri.

Mamiriro okunze akaipa uye kupisa hazvina kumurega kuti aende panze, uye akapedza nguva yakawanda yenguva yake muraibhurari umo mabhuku ababa vake akachengetwa. Pano
Akaverenga zvakawanda, dzimwe nguva akachema, uye akafungidzira kurota kwakadaro kwakanyatsojeka uye kwakashata, umo vazhinji vevana vanoyemura vanowana nyaradzo uye vanofara. Yakamubatsira kupfuura chero chimwe chinhu, asi panguva imwechete iyo yakakanganisa Rose, saka akakurira semwana akarasika, nekutarira kwakaneta nekusava nehanya nezvose zvakanga zvichiitika, pasinei nokuti Amai Plenty vakanga vachimupa fuse huru Simba rokumuuraya, uye Amai Peas vakamusunungura semafuta.

Vachiona izvi zvose, varume varombo vakashandura ubongo hwavo pamusoro pezvitsva
Kuvaraidza uye vakasarudza kutora njodzi, kuita zvisingatyi, kunyange zvisingaiti
Akatenda zvakakwana mukubudirira kwechiitiko ichi. Havana kutaura chinhu kuna Rose pamusoro pavo
Zvirongwa zveMugovera manheru, asi akamubvumira kuti agare oga ari oga kuitira kuti kushamisika kusatarisirwe, nokuti chero mwana angave akarota.

Asati atomesa imwe chete teardrop, rwiyo rakatemwa kuburikidza nerunyararo kuitira kuti rwakanga ruchirira munzeve dzake. Uye kunyange zvazvo kwaingova twitter yakaderera chete, yaive yakangoita shiri imwe chete, soft twitter yakaenda kune rimwe ruzha rune ruzha, ipapo katori, coo, tweet, uye yakaguma nemusanganiswa wezvinyorwa zvose zvemimhanzi, sekunge shiri yaive kuseka. Rose akacheka zvakare, uye, kukanganwa kushungurudzika kwake, akakwakuka, asingashiviriri akati: "Uyu ndiye mockingbird." Ari kupi iye? "

Achimhanya kuburikidza neimba refu, akatarisa pakarepo pamasuo maviri, asi haana kuona chero feather, kunze kweikoko yakasvibira pasi pebhadhick sheet. Akateererazve, uye zvakaonekwa kwaari kuti inzwi raive richibva mumba. Kwese kwaaifamba, akatakurwa naye nekuvhima, asi, achitevera rwiyo rwenyama, akauya kumusuo wekatebhodi.

"Inonakidza sei?" Rose akati. Asi paakapinda mukati, haana kuwana chero shiri kunze kwekuti nguva dzose-kutsvoda mabhanhire akavezwa pamucheto weChinese wakamhanya pamubhedha rechefereti ye cupboard. Chiso chaRose chakangoerekana chichirwisa, uye, achizarura mukova wakafara, akapinda mukicheni. Mimhanzi yakamira, uye zvose zvaakaona yaiva musikana muipuroni yebhuruu yakanga ichichenesa nzvimbo. Rose akatarisa kwaari kweminiti uye akabva ati, "Wakanzwa mockingbird here?"

"Ndinovatumidza kuti shiri dzeFibhi," musikana akapindura, achitarisa kumusoro, uye maziso ake mavara akaonesa.

"Akaenda kupi?"

"Achiri pano."

"Kupi?"

"Mumutsipa wangu. Unoda kuzvinzwa here? "

"Oo, hongu! Ini ndichapinda, "uye Rose akazununguka nepamukova kuenda kune rimwe rakafuti rakafuridzirwa kune rumwe rutivi rwemukova, nokukurumidza uye nechido.

Musikana wacho akapukuta maoko ake, akayambuka kicheni ndokumira pachiwi chiduku -
Chigadziro, uko "yakamhanya-famba" mugungwa rekuputika kwepamusoro-soro, uye zvino, aine chokwadi chesimba remutsipa wake, yakabudisa twitter ye robins, kudzokorora kwekudzorera, kudana kwejay, rwiyo rwetrush,
Kurira kwejiva remiti, uye mimwe mizhinji yakawanda inozivikanwa, yose iyo inopera mumucherechedzo wemimhanzi wejunga, kuimba uye
Inofamba pakati peuswa pazvikomo paine chiedza chaJune zuva.

Rose akatanga kushamisika zvokuti akada kutama kubva patsika rake, uye apo kanikiti kaduku yakanga yapera, akarova maoko ake achiyemura.

"O, zvakanga zvakanaka! Ndiani akakudzidzisa? "
"Shiri," akapindura musikana wacho, achinyemwerera, achitangazve kushanda.
"Zvinoshamisa, handigoni kuimba hafu yezvawakaimba.
Zita rako ndiani, ndapota undiudze "?
"Phoebe Moore."

"Ndakanzwa nezveshiri dzaFebe, asi handitendi kuti chero munhu anogona chaizvo
Dzorerazve mazwi avo, "akacheka Rose, kuwedzera kune chido chaakatarisa sopu yemvura inopera pamusoro pezvidhinha," Ndinogona here kugara uye kuona kuti unoshanda sei? " Ndine shungu kwazvo muimba. "

"Hungu, kana iwe uchida chaizvo," Phoebe akapindura, achinyengedza rag yake nenzira yakanga ichifadza Rose.

"Inofanira kunge inofadza, kupwanya mvura kumativi ose uye kudurura sese in. Ndinoda kuedza, vanamainini chete havazofariri, ndinofungidzira," Rose akataura zvinyararire.

"Wave wakaneta nokukurumidza, saka iwe zviri nani ugare kure uye ona."

"Ndinotenda kuti iwe unobatsira zvikuru amai vako?"

"Handina hama."

"Sei, iwe unogara kupi, zvino?"

"Ndiri kuzorarama pano, ndinotarisira." Debbie anoda mumwe munhu kuti abatsire pano, uye ndauya kuzoedza kwevhiki chete. "

"Ndinovimba kuti iwe uchagara, nokuti zvinosuruvarisa zvikuru," akadaro Rose, akabatwa nekukanganisika kamwe kamwe kumusikana uyu, kuimba sezvinoita shiri uye kushanda semukadzi mukuru.

"Ndinovimba kuti ndichagara, ini zvino ndava nemakore gumi nemishanu, ndakwegura zvakakwana kuti ndinorarame ndiri ndoga." Wauya kuzomisa inzwi, handizvo here? "Phoebe akabvunza,
Kutarisa pamusoro pemueni uye kushamisika kuti upenyu hunotyisa hungave hupi
Musikana aipfeka nguo yakasviki yakadai, apron yakaisvonaka, yakanaka medallion, uye bvudzi rakabatanidzwa nevelvet ribbon.

"Hongu, ndinofanira kugara kusvikira babamunini vauya. Iye ndiye mubati wangu iye zvino, uye
Handizivi zvaachaita kwandiri. Une muchengeti here? "

"Mwari wangu, kwete, ndakatumirwa kumusha wevarombo nemwana muduku, uye Miss Rogers, achindiratidza tsitsi, akanditora, asi iye zvino afa uye ndinozvitarisira."

"Zvakafanana naArabella Montgomery mu" Gypsy vana ", wakamboverenga nyaya yakanaka here?" - akabvunza Rose, uyo akaverenga zvakawanda, uye akawana nyaya iyi inodzidzisa.

"Handina mabhuku okuverenga, uye nguva yose yekusununguka pandinayo, ndinopedza
Mumasango; Ikoko ndinozorora pane dzimwe nzvimbo, "Phoebe akapindura, apedza basa rimwe uye achitanga imwe.

Rose akatarisa sezvaaifunganya nehombe huru yebhinzi, uye akashamisika kuti upenyu hwaizove hwakadii kana aifanira kuita mabasa epamba uye aisazobvumirwa kutamba.

Zvino Fibhi, yakaratidza kuti yakanga yava nguva yokuti abvunze mibvunzo, uye akabvunza mubvunzo achiti:

"Iwe unodzidza zvakawanda, ndinofunga?"

"Oo, Mwari, hongu, ndaiva muimba yevasheteri kwegore rimwe chete, uye ndakatambura zvishoma nezvidzidzo izvi." Pandaidzidza, kunyanya amai vaMeus vakandipa, ndakanyanya kusuwa, saka ndakachema maziso angu ose. Rega ndishande zvakaoma, uye akadzidzisa zvekare zvekuti ndakada kudzidza, taifara zvikuru uye takafuridzirana, asi iye zvino haasiko, uye ndakasara ndiri ndoga. "

Misodzi, kumirira Rute kuti agare muimba yekare, akaputira pasi pasi pamatama ake, achitaura nezvorudo, zvichida kupfuura mamwe mashoko angadai akaita.

Kwekanguva kaniki yakange yakanyarara, chete kuchema kwediki
Vasikana uye inopindura mvura patter. Phoebe akarega kuputika kwehairi dzayo mune imwe kana imwe pani, uye maziso ake akanga azere netsitsi. Pakutanga vakazorora, vachitarisa musoro nemavhudzi anononoka, vachitamira kumabvi aRose, kusvikira aona kuti moyo uri pasi pemahara medallion wakanga uchikuvadza kubva pakurasikirwa nababa vake, uye apron yakanatswa Rose yakashandisa kupukuta misodzi yekushungurudzika kupfuura yaaigona Fungidzira.

Chero maitiro, akanzwa akanyatsogutsikana muhupfeko yake yakasvibira uye bhotsi rakasungirirwa; Godo, rakatsiviwa nekunzwira tsitsi; Uye kana akazoti, aizotora chikwata chake chakaora mwoyo.

Kutya kuti zvingaratidzika zvisina kukwana, iye akati mumuromo wake unofadza:

"Ndine chokwadi kuti iwe hausiwe woga nevanhu vakawanda vehama yako, kunze kwekuti, iwe uri mupfumi uye wakachenjera, wakaparadzwa muchidimbu, Debbie akati, nokuti ndiwe musikana chete mumhuri."

Mashoko ekupedzisira Phoebe akaita Rose kuseka, pasinei nemisodzi yake, uye iye
Akabvarura kutarisa kubva pabhandi nechiso chakavhenekera, achiita inzwi rekuyananisa:

"Iyi ndeimwe yematambudziko angu, ndine vanaamai vatanhatu, uye vose vanondida, uye handizivi mumwe wavo zvakanaka chaizvo." Papa akadana nzvimbo ino Tetin Hill, uye zvino ndinonzwisisa nei. "

Phoebe akacheka naye, sezvavanotaura, achikurudzira:

"Munhu wose anodana nzvimbo iyi saizvozvo, uye iri ndiro zita rakanaka chaizvo, kune vose, Mistress
Campbell anogara ari pedyo, uye anouya kuzoona vakadzi vakuru. "

"Ndinogona kutsungirira ambuya, asi kunewo mababa emadzimai, anotyisa
Vakomana, uye ndinovada vose! Vamwe vavo vakauya kuzondiona
PaChitatu chekupedzisira, asi ini ndakavata pasi, uye amai vangu pavakasvika kuzondidana, ndakazviputira mumoto uye ndikazvifungidzira kuti ndakarara. Ndinofanira kusangana navo nguva nenguva, asi ndinotya kwazvo. "Uye Rose akadedera, achigara chete nababa vake vairwara, akanga asingazivi chinhu pamusoro pevakomana, uye akavaziva semhuka dzesango.

"O, ndine chokwadi kuti iwe uchavada ivo." Ndakavaona vachibhururuka vachitevera ivo
Yakasvika nePoint, dzimwe nguva muzvikepe, dzimwe nguva pamabhiza. Kana iwe uchida zvikepe nemabhiza, iwe uchazvifarira zvose kamwechete. "

"Asi ini handidi. Ndinotya mabhiza uye ndine marwere, asi ndinovenga vakomana. " Uye Rose akanga ari murombo akapfugama maoko ake. Chimwe chezvinhu izvi zvinotyisa zvaaigona kutamisa, asi zvose pamwe chete zvakanga zvakakura kwazvo kumuedzo, uye akafunga kuti:
Iko kunonoka kudzoka kuchikoro chinovengwa.

Phoebe akacheka pamusana pekushungurudzika apo nyuchi dzakakwira muhari, asi kuitira kuti arege kugumbura Rose akaedza kubvumirana naye.

"Zvichida babamunini vako vachakutora iwe uko pasina mukomana mumwe chete. Debbie akati ari munhu ane mutsa zvechokwadi uye anounza zvinhu zvizhinji zvakanaka naye pose paanouya.

"Hungu, asi iwe unoziva, pane imwe dambudziko: Handizivi Amare Alec zvachose. Haana kumbosvika kwatiri, kunyange akanditumira zvinhu zvakanakisisa kakawanda. Iye zvino ndiri wake, uye ndinofanira kuva pedyo naye, kusvikira ndava nemakore gumi nemasere. Haakwanisi kuda ini, uye ndinotambudzika, ndichifunga nezvayo nguva dzose. "

"Handidi kuenda kundotarisana nematambudziko, nokuti chaizvoizvo ndine nguva dzakanaka ikozvino, ndine chokwadi chokuti ndinotenda kuti ndaizogara muhupfumi kana ndaiva nehama uye mari uye ndikaita chete zvinokonzera Ndiri kunakidzwa ini pachangu, "Phoebe akatanga, asi kukurukurirana kwacho hakuna kuwedzera, nekuda kwekurumidza kushungurudzika nekugumburwa kwakanyanganisa kukurukurirana kwavo ndokuita kuti vazeze kubva pazvigaro zvavo.

"Kutinhira," akadaro Phoebe.

"Iyi yerekisi"! Rose akashevedzera, uyo akasvetuka kubva kumucheto wake, achicherechedza
Iko kunofara kwebhokisi rakanaka ndeimwe yeiyo inosungirwa nemazhinji emabhiza emabhiza ane manes ndege anomhanyisa nemiswe.

Izwi racho rakanyunguduka, uye vasikana vakaungana kuti varambe vachikurukurirana kwavo pakavanzika, apo kamwe-kamwe paiva naDebbie akare, uyo akatarisa akazununguka uye akarara mushure mekunge avete.

"Vari kutsvaga iwe muimba yokugara, Miss Rose."

"Pane mumwe munhu akauya"?

"Vasikana vasikana havafaniri kubvunza mibvunzo, vanofanira kuita, sezvavanoudzwa," ndizvo zvakataurwa naDebbie.

"Ndinonyatsovimba kuti uyu haasi Amai veNyika, anogara achitya neni, achibvunza kuti chikwereti changu sei uye achigomera pamusoro pangu sekunge ndiri kuenda kunyika inotevera," akadaro Rose, achigadzirira kumuita nenzira yaakaenda nayo pano , Uye Phoebe akagadzirira kuchera Krisimasi, yakagadzirirwa kuchengetedza uye kumira, basa rakadaro rakaoma kumusikana muduku.

"Fungidzira ... Iwe uchati," Zvingava zviri nani kudai aiva Amai veNyika "kana iwe uchiona uyo akauya kwauri." "Usambopindazve mukicheni yangu nenzira iyi, zvisinei kana ndikakuisa muhombodo huru," akadurura Debbie, uyo aifunga kuti munhu wose ndiye mutoro wake Pane imwe nguva iregererwa vana.

Chitsauko II - Mhuri

Rose akazununguka akapinda mubhokisi achikurumidza sezvaaigona, uye
Ikoko, mukombe weDhebby unofadza mumbled, uchidzura mapepa ake uye kushamwaridzana. Zvadaro akazvininipisa akanyarara pasi muimba uye akatarisa muimba. Pakanga pasina munhu, uye zvose zvaaigona kufunga kuti iyo yose yaive yakakwirira. Saka akashinga akapinda nepakati pemasuo akazaruka, achiongorora zvose zvinoitika
Chiono chemufaro, uye chete ipapo iye akakwanisa kushandura mweya wake.

Vakomana vanomwe vakamira mumutsara nezera, kureba, vose blonde uye
Meso ezvepuruu, ose muzvipfeko zveScotland, vose vakanyemwerera, vakagunzva misoro yavo, uye
Ivo vakati muimbi, muzwi rimwe: "Iwe uri sei, muzukuru?"

Imba yacho yakaita yakazadzwa nevakomana, Rose akabata mweya wake, uye akatarisa zvakakomba, sokunge kuti aida kumira. Asati asarudza kutiza, mukomana akareba kwazvo, achitora danho mberi kubva mumutsara umo vakomana vacho vakamira, vakagamuchira nomutsa vachiti:

"Usanetseka, ndeve mhuri yedu yakauya kuzokukwazisa, uye ini ndini mukuru kuna vose, Archie, pakushumira kwako."

Akamupa ruoko rwake, achienderera mberi nehurukuro, uye akazvipa mhosva, kuitira kuti peni duku duku Rose rakanyura mumvura muArie's brown paw, akamubata
Nguva yose, paairamba achiziva.

"Takauya musunifomu yakakwana, nokuti tinogara tichipfeka zviitiko zvakakosha, tinotarisira kuti iwe uchazvifarira." Zvino ini ndichakuudza kuti vanhu ava ndevanaani, uye ipapo zvose zvichava pachena kwauri. "Uyu wakareba ndiye Prince Charlie, mukomana waAmai Clara. Ndiyo chete, ndicho chikonzero chakanakisisa, ishamwari yekare - Mack, bookworm, ngatitumidze iyo Worm nehupfupi.Ichi chisikwa chakanaka ndiSteve dandy. Tarisa pamagetsi ake nekotamire pahosi kana iwe uchida. Ndivo vana vaduku veAinete Jane, Nditendei murume nemudzimai mukuru, uye ava ndivo Hama, hama dzangu, George naDhi, uye
Jamie the Kid. Iye zvino, vana vangu vanodikanwa, ndichawedzera danho uye kuratidza tsika dzavo. "

Muchikwata ichi, kune kutya kukuru kwaRose, paiva nemamwe matanhatu matanhatu
Akapiwa, uye zvakanga zvakajeka kuti zvakakodzera kuti zvizunguze vose. Uyu waiva muedzo wose wemwana anonyara; Asi, vachiyeuka kuti vakanga vari hama dzake, ivo vakauya kuzomunamata, akazununguka maoko navo pamwe chete sezvaanogona.

Iyi mhemberero yakazonaka yakapera, vakomana vakanga vasina kurongeka, uye
Zvaiita sokuti pakarepo, makamuri maviri akazadzwa nevakomana. Rose
Akangwarira akagara pachigaro chikuru, sekunge achitsvaka nzvimbo yekugara, uye akaramba achigara ipapo, achitarisa "vavengi", uye mubvunzo iwoyo wakanga uri mumusoro mangu: Amainini vangu vachauya rinomuponesa rini?

Sezvakaita kuti aratidze uhu hwake hwemunhu, kunyanya kuidzvinyirira, Rose akabvumira chokwadi chokuti jaya rimwe nerimwe rakamira pedyo nechigaro chake, ruremekedzo rakaita mhinduro yake, rwakagamuchira kunyanya kunzwira tsitsi, ndokubva ranyangarika nekutaura kwechiedza.

Archie akauya pakutanga, uye, achikotamira pamusoro pechigaro, akati mumuromo webaba:
"Ndinofara kuti wauya, cousin, uye ndinovimba kuti iwe unofarira muAnt hill."

"Ndinobvumirana newe."

Mack akazunungusa bvudzi rake, achibvisa kubva pameso ake, akagumburwa pamberi pechigaro, uye
Sharply akabvunza kuti: "Wauya nemabhuku here newe?"

"Mabhokisi mana, ari muraibhurari."

Mac akanyangarika kubva muimba, uye Steve, achitora pose apo akaratidza sutu yake, akataura nenyemwerera neshamwari:

"Tine urombo kuti hatina kukuonai Chitatu chekupedzisira, ndinovimba kuti kutonhora kwenyu kwapfuura uye iwe uri nani."

"Hongu, ndinokutendai." Uye chiso chaRose chakavhenekera nekumwemwerera sezvaaifunga nezvekudzikinura.

Achinzwa kuti akanga akacherechedzwa zvakakwana, Steve akadzoka nemiseve yake, yakakwirira kupfuura kare, uye panguva ino Prince Charlie akatanga kumira mumugwagwa, akati nenzwi rakadzikama uye rakanaka:

"Amai vanokutumira rudo rwake uye vanotarisira kuti iwe uchanzwa zvakanaka uye uchatora nguva yekushanyira isu vhiki inouya." Chinhu chakadai sokuti iwe unofanira kunge wakaora mwoyo zvikuru pano. "

"Ndine gumi nematatu nehafu, kunyange zvazvo ndakatarisa zvishoma," Rose akadanidzira,
Kukanganwa kunyara kwake nekutsamwirwa uye, kugumburwa nemashoko emukomana uyu asingateereri.

"Ndine urombo, amai, ndaisambofungidzira." Uye Charlie
Akabva necheka, anofara kuti akaunza chipisa muhurukuro nevanyoro vake
Cousin.

George uye Will vakauya pamwe chete, vaviri vane hutano gumi nemana uye gumi nembiri
Vakomana vakwegura, vachipenya maziso avo mavara-epe paRose, vakabvunzurudza mibvunzo sokunge vaibatanidzwa muhondo, uye Rose aiva chinangwa chekutaura nemashoko.

"Wakaunza mbongoro yako here?"

"Kwete: wafa."

"Uri kuenda kunotenga chikepe here?"

"Kwete".

Vakomana vose, sepamurairo zvakanyatsotendeukira kurudyi ndokufamba, uye muduku Jamie, uyo akavatevera ane ruzivo rwemucheche, akabvunza kuti:

"Wandiunzira chimwe chinhu chinonakidza here?"

"Hongu, gomo rezvokukoleti," Rose akapindura, shure kwaizvozvo Jamie akasundira pamabvi ake ndokupa kubvumira kukuru kune vose kuti aimuda chaizvo.

Ichi chiito chinotyisa Rose, apo majaya aya akatarisa uye akaseka, uye mukunyunyuta akataura, achitaura nevanokunda vaduku:

"Wakamboona here kuti yerikisi yauya"?

"Rini?"? Vakomana vacho vakashevedzera vachifarira zvikuru.

"Nguva pfupi usati wapinda. Zvishoma ndinofunga kuti yaiva yerikisi nokuti ndakaona mapoka ezvitsvuku uye madema uye akawanda akawanda pony mabhiza uye ..."

Haana kupfuurira uye akangoerekana akanyarara, sezvo Archie akamupopotera nekuseka kwake:
"Yaiva boka redu remba imbwa uye mapasiponi eScottish, haisi yerekisi, muzukuru."

"Asi kwaiva nevakawanda, uye vakanga vachimhanyisa nekukurumidza, uye chidimbu, chakanga chakanaka," Rose akati, achiedza kutsanangura kukanganisa kwake.

"Enda undotarisa kwavari!" Wakachema Prince. Uye asati aziva,
Chii chingave chakaitika, iye akaenda kumunda uye
Akaona zvitatu zvepasimoni uye chikwata chitsva chevarume.

Akanga asati ambogara muarera kare, uye akakahadzika kukodzera kwesarudzo yake yekuvepo, akazvitenda
"Tete haafaniri kuifarira," asi kuchema kwakadaro kwakatanga nemashoko anoti:

"Akatiudza kuti tifadze iwe, uye tinogona kuzviita zviri nani kupfuura kungofamba-famba pamba."

"Ndinotya kuti ndichaputira kunze kwembatya yangu," Rose akati, achida kugara, asi achifunga kuti akanga achiwana chills asina nguo dzekunze.

"Kwete, iwe haungasviki, tichakupfekedza," majaya aya akadanidzira, uye mumwe akasimudza musoro wake, mumwe akasungira jekete rakaoma pamutsipa wake nemishonga, yechitatu yepamusoro, asi yakamukomberedza, yakaputirwa muhomwe, uye
Wechina akakurumidza kuti azarurire suo remufambi wekare, akagara ipapo, achifara achiti: "Pinda, madam, gara zvakanyanya, ikozvino tichakurumbidza iwe."

Saka Rose akagara mumotokari achifara naye, uye vakomana
Akaenderera mberi achitamba naye achifara, zvokuti akarova maoko ake ndokuseka, izvo zvaakanga asina kuita kwemavhiki mashomanana.

"Iwe uri sei, musikana wangu"? Akabvunzwa Prince, achikwira kwaari, zvose kunze kwekufema apo rwonzi rwapera.

"Yakanga yakaisvonaka, ini ndakangoenda kumitambo kamwe chete, asi
Iyo inotamba uye yaiva hafu inofadza saiyo. Iwe unofanirwa kunge uine vakomana kwazvo, "Rose akati, kwete kutarisa pasi nehama dzake nekumwemwerera, kufanana nemudzimai muduku pamusoro pemakambani ake.

"Aiwa, isu tiri sarudzo yakakwana, uye izvi zvinongova kutanga kweprose yedu. Hatina zvipfeko zvedu zvino, zvisinei dai taikuimbirai, tambai rwiyo runonakidza kwamuri," Charlie akati, achipenya pamwe nekurumbidzwa kwake.

"Uye ndakanga ndisingazivi kuti taibva kuScotland, Baba havana kumbotaura nezvazvo, asi dzimwe nguva akaimba mabhadhidhi ekare pamusoro penyika ino," Rose akati, achifunga kuti asingazivi achipa America.

"Zviri nani kudarika kupfuura. Tinoverenga zvinyorwa zveScottish, uye zvese zvatinoyeuka panguva ino ndezvokuti sekuru vedu iScotsman. Saka takawana nyaya dzakwegura, takawana bagpipes, takapfekedza mbatya dzedu dzeScotland, tikapinda mumoyo nemwoyo muMhuri yedu ine mbiri. Takagara mumamiriro ezvinhu aya kwechinguva, uye zvaive zvinonakidza. Vanhu vedu vanofarira izvi, uye ini ndinofunga kuti tiri vakachenjera chaizvo. "

Archie akataura izvi, akagara pabhokisi, paakaenda kunonoka, ndokubatana nehurukuro, umo munhu wese akazorora.

"Ndiri Fitzams, uye iye Roderick Doe, uye isu rimwe zuva tichapinda muhondo yekutaura newe." Ichi ndicho chiitiko chikuru, titende isu, "akadaro Prince.

"Hongu, uye iwe unofanirwa kunzwa Steve achitamba hwamanda, anonzwika zvikuru pamabhandi," Achadanidzira kubva kumbudzi, achida kuzvirumbidza nezvakaitwa nemhuri yake.

"Mac ndiye shamwari yaanovhima nyaya dzekare, anotiudza kuti tingapfeka sei zvakanaka, uye anotarisa zvinhu zvinokurudzira zvinogona kutaurirwa kana kuimbwa," Georgie akapindira, achirumbidza bhuku rakasipo.

"Uye iwe uye Uchaitei," Rose akabvunza Jamie, uyo akagara pedyo naye, uye akatarisa kubva pakona yeziso rake kuti aisazopa chipo chake-gomo remasipi kune mumwe munhu.

"O, ini ndiri mutumwa muduku, uye ndinoita zvinyorwa, uye Will uye Georgie
- masoja, patinofamba, nondo, patinovhima, uye
Vatengesi, patinenge tichida kubvisa musoro wemumwe munhu. "

"Vanofanira kunge vari vakuru kwazvo," Rose akadaro, apo "vateereri vechidiki" vaipenya nekuzvikudza uye vainge vakatsunga kuita basa raWallace naMontrose nokukurumidza sezvinobvira kuti vafadze hama yavo.

"Ngatitangei kutamba," Mutungamiriri akadanidzira, achizvisunga
Pamusoro pebhururo uye vachikurira zvikuru Stevie pafudzi.

Pasinei nokuti akanga akapfeka magirazi, Dandy akarova shure kwake, uye vamwe vose
Akabatwa nenzira dzakasiyana-famba nokukurumidza sezvazvinogona.

Chakanga chiri chitsva uye chishamiso kuona Rose, chitsva mukusiyana, kubva pedantic
Kubhadhare chikoro, uye akatarisa majaya akashinga ane shungu
Kufarira, kufunga kuti matanho avo anoyeuchidza nezvemunhu akafa monkey.

Uye chete Achazviisa pasi pachake nokubwinya, nekukunda mu salochki, apo pakarepo Fibhi akaonekwa nejasi, hood, uye erasers yokuderedza pasi, uyewo nemashoko kubva kuna Aunt Plenty kuti "Miss Rose anofanira kupinda pakarepo mumba."

"Zvakanaka, tichazvipa!" Answered Archie, kudhinda zvimwe
Chirongwa chisingaoneki, icho vakomana vacho vakateerera pakarepo, uye pamberi paRose
Aigona kubuda mumotokari, vakomana vacho vakatora ngoro yacho
Uye nokuputsika kwakamutakura iye ari kunze kwegari, akaisa motokari ndokukomberedza kumativi ose mberi
Masuo ane mafaro anofara, achiedza kuposera mapepa pamwero wewindo repamusoro, izvo zvakakonzera Debbie kuchema, uye akadanidzira "Oh, vakomana vane mafungiro, chokwadi, uri kuedza kuuraya chisikwa ichi chisingagoni kuzvidzivirira"!

Asi "chisikwa chiduku" chisingagoni kudzivirirwa "chakaita sokuti chakanakidzwa kubva parwendo urwu, akakurumidza kumhanyira kumatanho egi ngoro, yose yakasviba, inofara uye yakasvibiswa, pakupindura kuchema kwaAinina Plenty, uyo akamukumbira kuti aende ndokurara pasi kwechinguva.

"O, ndapota, musaita!" Takasvika pakuva neti nehanzvadzi yedu, uye isu tichadaro
Ita semwana akanaka, kana iwe uchititendera kuti tigare, Tete, "- vakomana vakatsvaira,
Ndiani asina kungorumbidza "muzukuru wedu", asiwo akanga asina chido chokuputira teji paAmai Plenty, achiziva kuti aiva munhu akanaka.

"Zvakanaka, vadikanwa, iwe unogara, wakaita kuti iwe udzike pasi uye rega muzukuru wako Rose abvise iyi gorosi kubva muchiso chako uye uzvigadzirire iwe, uye ipapo tichaona zvatiinazvo kwekudya kwemanheru," akadaro mukadzi akwegura, achikurumidza kusiya Uye achifamba kuenda kuimba yemabiko.

"Ndinoda marmalade, amai vangu."

"Gaka rakawanda, kana uchikwanisa."

"Udzai Debbie kuti anokurumidzira kubika mapepa akabikwa."

"Ndiri kuraira chiduku chemonti, madam."

"Itai mapakeke, Rose anovafarira."

"Ndine chokwadi chokuti achada keke kupfuura dzose."

Apo Rose akaburuka pasi maminitsi gumi nemashanu gare gare, achinyatsocheka akavharidzirwa uye ari muchengeti rakanakisisa, akaona vakomana vakanyanyisa muimba yakareba, vakamira hafu yenzira, vachitsvaka kutarisa pedyo, vaida kuonga vazukuru vatsva-vakawana uye kuwirirana pakati pavo naye.

Paiva nemhuri yakawanda yakafanana pakati pavo, kunyange vamwe
Musoro wemisoro ine mvere yakanga yakafukura kupfuura vamwe, uye mamwe ematama
Akange ane ruvara rwebhuruvara panzvimbo yepiniki, uye zera rakasiyana kubva kuna Archie ane makore gumi nemitanhatu kuna Jamie, uyo aiva nemakore gumi ari muduku. Hapana mumwe wavo ainyanya kutapira, kunze kweMukuru, asi zvakadaro vamwe vose vaiva nehanya, majaya anofara, uye Rose akafunga kuti vakomana vacho vakanga vasingatyi sezvaaifunga.

Mumwe nomumwe wevarume akanga ane unhu, saka Rose haana kugona kuseka kwake paakavatarisa. Archie naCharlie, shamwari dzepedyo dzepedyo, dzakagadzikana-zera-zera, dzakabatana, dzichidanidzira "Bonnie Dundee"; Mac aiverenga bhuku iri pakona, achiiisa pedo nekukwanisa kumeso ake mafupi; Dandy akazora bvudzi rake kuti aite kuti vamire mune semicircle sehavha; Georgie uye Will vachataura pamusoro pehupfumi hwemhuri vasati vaona, yakagadzirwa nenzira yemwedzi; Uye Jamie akarara, achikandira zvitsitsinho zvake rimwe rutsoka kubva pamatanho, achimirira mahwisi Rose akavimbiswa kumupa.

Akafungidzira chinangwa chake chokukumbira candy uye nguva isati yapfuura akatora zvishoma zveshuga plums kuti amupe. Kubva pakuchema kwake, vamwe vakomana vasingatauri, kushamwaridzana kwavo kwechidiki kwakange kuri kwakanaka kuona: kuzvininipisa, nechitarisiko chinyoro, bvudzi rakatsvuka uye chiso chinonyemwerera. Mabiro madema akayeuchidza nezvekurasikirwa kwake uye akazadza mwoyo yevachechi nechishuvo chekuve nani kune "mukoma wedu", uyo asina chinhu kunze kweimba iyi.

"Zvino tarirai, iko kwakakwana," Steve akadanidzira ndokumupa kumutsvoda kwomhepo.

"Uyai Musina, tei yakagadzirira," Mutungamiri akati achibvuma.

"Ndinofanirwa kukuendesa kubhokisi," uye Archie akapa ruoko rwake noruremekedzo rukuru, neruremekedzo rwakadaro iro Rose akazununguka sezvinoita cherry uye akanga akagadzirira kumhanya kumasitepisi.

Kudya kwaiva kunakidza, uye vakomana vaviri vakwegura vakaedza kuita kuti iwedzere kutyisidzira, kutsvaira nyaya dzinobva pane zvakaitika chaiye zvevamwe. Chimwe chinhu chakanga chisina kunaka mumifananidzo yavo, yakabatanidzwa mune zvakavanzika zvakashata zvezvino.

"Ndakamboona izvi," Jamie akabvunza.

"Handigoni kuyeuka; Asi Mac naSteve vakaona, uye vakazvifarira chaizvo, "Archie akavapindura, kuti avadzidzise kuti vasadya kudya kwakanaka kwaDebbie, pavakatsvaga zvavakataura mumusoro yavo.

"Ndiani akazviratidza kare?" - Will anobvunzwa nemuromo wemarmalade.

"Maonero angu, naAmai Plenty"

"Ichazove rini?" Stevie akachema achitsungirira, achikwira achibva pachigaro chake.

"Rimwe zuva musi weMuvhuro."

"Mwari wangu, vakomana ava vanotaura nezvei?" - dare rekare rakadanidzira nekuda kwehurefu hwakanyanya, kunze kwekuti chikwata chake chakanga chichioneka.

"Tete haazive here?", Vakomana vakabvunzwa mune chorus.

"Kwete; Uye iyi ndiyo yakanakisisa joke yaanofungidzira. "

"Ndechipi mutema?" Rose akabvunza, achifara nehose.

"Bhuruu uye tsvuku."

"Inonakidza here?" Jamie akabvunza.

"Vamwe vanhu vanofunga kudaro, asi ini handidi kuedza," Charlie akati, kuseka nekudururira tei yake.

"Ndivanaani zvinorehwa?", Steve akapinda.

Archie uye Prince vakatarisana maziso, sekunge vakasiya izvo zvaiitika, saka Archie akapindura nemagetsi mumaziso ake akaita Charlie achichema zvakare

"Sekuru Campbell."

Yakanga iri dambudziko, uye vakaramba kugadzirisa iyi puzzle, uye Jamie akavimba neRose, izvo zvisingaiti kuti apone kusvikira Muvhuro, kana asingazivi chinhu chakavanzika chave vachikurukura kwenguva refu.

Pasina nguva mushure meii, mhuri yakaparadzana, ichiimba rwiyo "Zvose zvipfeko zvebhuruu zvinopenya pamusoro pemuganhu" nemanzwi makuru.

"Zvakanaka, vadiwa, iwe waida vakoma vako here?" Vakabvunzwa Amainini Plenty, apo pony yekupedzisira yakanyangarika mukati mekona, uye ruzha rwakaramba.

"Zvakadaro, madam. Asi Phoebe ndakada zvikuru. " Mhinduro iyo yakamanikidza Amai Plenty kuti vabatire maoko kubva pakuora mwoyo uye nokukurumidza vatiza kuti vaudze Hanzvadzi Pease kuti haazombokwanisi kunzwisisa mwana uyu, uye kuti zvingave zvine tsitsi zvikuru kana Alec akauya nokukurumidza sezvakagona uye akatora zvose zvakakosha kudzidzisa Rose mu Maoko.

Akaneta nechingwa chisina kujairika, Rose akavharidzira mukona ye sofa kuti agare uye aifunge pamusoro pechakavanzika chikuru, achifungidzira zvishoma kuti aizowana pamusoro pekutanga.

Pakati pezvaaifungidzira, akabatwa nehope uye akafunga kuti akanga ari pamba zvakare, mumucheka wake muduku. Akafunga kuti akanga amuka uye akaona baba vake vachikotamira pamusoro pake, uye anonzwa achiti, "Rosi yangu duku," uye anopindura kuti: "Hungu, Baba," ndokubva amutora mumaoko ake omutsvoda zvinyoronyoro. Saka zvinofadza, saka chaiye chaiva kurota kwaakazoita kuti amuke nekuchema kwemufaro, kubva pakuziva kuti akazviwana ari mumaoko emurume ane tanned, murume ane ndebvu akanga achimubatisisa zvakasimba, zvichienderana nezwi rababa vake, uye akazvibatanidza zvakashata pamusoro pake mukupindura

"Uyu ndiye musikana wangu muduku, uye ndiri Amare Alec."

Chitsauko III - Mhuri

Apo Rose akamuka mangwanani, iye akanga asina chokwadi, chaizvoizvo akanga hope kana zvose zvaiitika. Iye Akasvetuka kubva pamubhedha uye akapfeka, Rose akamuka paawa yapfuura pane dzose, nekuti iye ndisingarari refu, yakanga kukundwa nechido kuenda pasi uye kuona kana paine yakazara mabhegi uye sutukezi huru muhoro. Zvairatidzika kwaari kuti iye anoyeuka sei iye akapotsa apingirishwa pamusoro pavo, kana Ndakaenda kunorara, nokuti nguva chaizvo tete aida kuuya nemuzukuru wake anoenderana pacharo.

Zuva kupenya uye Rose akazarura hwindo kubvumira May nyoro gungwa nemhepo vazadze nzvimbo. Iye akaswedera mhiri muvharanda diki, achitarisa panze nokuti mangwanani Birdie, kubata honye, uye vakashamisika kana babamunini vake Alec kufanana. Akaona murume kusvetuka pamusoro mubindu porusvingo, yakatsvairwa showing. Pakutanga akafunga zvaiva tsotsi, asi nguva gare gare, akatarira kunyatsotevera, akaziva kuti aiva sekuru vake, akanga achidzokera shure kwake mangwanani swimming mugungwa. Iye zvakaoma akamboda kumutarira usiku hwapfuura, nekuti nguva dzose kuona anopenya yebhuruu nameso ake pamusoro pangu. zvinogona kunyatsotarisisa zvino, sezvo iye ari oga, kufungisisa sekunge iye otarira kwenguva nekuvazikanwi refu.

Tanned murume kutsva mune yebhuruu bhachi, hapana ngowani pamusoro wake rakamonana musoro, akazunza akafanana nyoro imbwa, yakafara, zvatinogadzira hazvigoni kunyatsotevedzera zvinoita mune kufamba ake uye kufema dzose, vakakunda ruva chaizvo, saka aisagona kutsanangura ichi kudzikama kunzwa zvinobva kwaari . Akafunga akati, mweya, "Ndinofunga kuti vaindida, anotarisa wakafanana akachenjera chaizvo murume," kana akasimudza meso ake, sokunge dzinoongorora zvinomera Chestnut, uye vakaona zvishoma chiso chakanaka, vainyatsoongorora izvozvo. Iye akasimudza maoko ake akananga kwake, Akagutsurira sonorous inzwi, vachifara:

"Iwe akamuka saka mangwanani, mwana wemunin'ina wangu muduku."

"Ini ndapepuka kuona kana zvechokwadi anouya dadya".

"Chaizvoizvo? Eya, simuka pasi uye tarisa kana zvirizvo. "

"Handibvumirwi kuenda pasi pamberi kwemangwanani, changamire."

"Zvechokwadi," akaita shrugged. "Ipapo Ndichaenda mungarava kuti akakukwazisa," - akawedzera; uye zvakawanda kushamisika Rose akatanga kukwira paberere post, intercepting mumwe uye vamwe ruoko, akabuda padenga, iye akaswedera mberi uye akasangana pamusoro muvharanda pamwe Rose, ndichichema, sokunge akanga asvika nechepamusoro muchikepe: "Zvino iwe richine pane chokwadi pamusoro pangu, Madame? "

Sekuru Rose ukabatwa takarivara, iye aigona chete kunyemwerera naye.

"Unoziva sei kuwana ichi mangwanani?" Akabvunza, achidziya rwakatambanudzwa ruoko akasimuka mumaoko ake.

"Pretty zvakanaka mangwanani, mazvita changamire."

"Asi aigona kuva nani. Sei asina? "

"Nguva dzose ndichipepuka aine nomusoro uye kunzwa kuneta."

"Iwe hausati vavete?"

"Pakutanga ndakanga nhema refu uye haagoni kurara, uye ipapo ini kukotsira, asi hope dzangu haasi nokundibvumira kuva zororo rakanaka."

"Unoita sei zuva rose?"

"Oh, ndinoverenga, I kusona zvishoma, zvishoma kurara, uye kugara mainini."

"Musabuda pamukova weimba, musaita repamba, regai kuchovha mabhiza, handiti ivo?"

"Mainini Nezvakawanda akati kuti handina simba zvokuti zvose izvi, I kuenda nayo dzimwe nguva, asi Handifariri."

"Ndokusaka," Akati Sekuru Alec achisendamira mberi uye vakawedzera nokukurumidza, nenzira yake: "? Une mumwe munhu atambe"

"Hapana mumwe kunze Ariadne Blish, asi iye ndiye saka benzi kuti handigoni kumira naye. Nezuro kwakauya vakomana, uye pakanga paine mafaro; asi, Chokwadi, ndaisakwanisa kutamba navo. "

"Sei?"

"Ndiri ndachembera kutamba nevakomana."

"Havasi vakawanda vakura vana; izvi sezvawakaita <