Store Room lo Dengulatalu
Ramana aa private office lo 7 samvatsarala nunchi pani chesthunnaadu junior clerk ga. Athaniki 30 samvatsaralu vuntaayi. Aa office lone sales section lo pani chese Sumathi ki athaniki connection vundani aa office lo andariki telusu.
Alaa vunnaṭṭu vunte Sumathi ki oka roju promotion vachindi sales manager ga. Aa sangati vinnappati nunchi Ramana ki manasu manasulo ledhu. Aameni deputation meeda vere ooriki transfer chesaaru. Aa sangati telisina Ramana ki manasu manasulo ledhu. Aameni avakaasham vachinappudalla vaadukoni oka debba vesukone vaadu.
Kaani aame vere ooriki vellipothe adhee promotion meeda thanaki thana maḍḍaki inka dikkedi ani oke digulu paḍḍaadu. Sare oka saari Sumathi tho maatlaadi vaddamani aame section ki vellaadu. Aame akkada thana colleagues tho saradaga maatlaaduthundi thana promotion gurinchi.
Ramana vellina ventane lechi thana table daggarki vachi Ramana mohamlo digulu gamaninchi “Enti! Ramanaa! Alaa vunnavu?” ani aḍigindi. Appudu Ramana “Ah! Emi ledhu Sumathi! Nuvvu vere ooriki vellipotunnavu ani telise sarike digulu vesthundi” annadu. Andhuku Sumathi navvi “Endhuku digulu? Nuvvu eppudu kaavaalanṭe appudu vachi nannu ekki thokkacchu kada!” ani annadi. Ikkada Sumathi gurinchi kontha cheppukovaali. Aameki oka 40 samvatsaralu vuntaayi.
Thellaga antee ilaa vundaala anna antha andamga vuntundi. Inka mohamu, kayalu, pirralu, kallu, pikkalu choose vaallaki kirrekisthu vuntaayi. Kallu thene rango vundi choose vaallaki kasi ekisthu vuntaayi. Andhuke aame sales promotion lo mundhu vundi. Aameki konchem dula ekkuva. Eppudu manchi kurra pandu kosam choosthu vuntundi. Eppudu manchi pandu dorikithe, appudu vaadi pandu doorchu kovaalasindhe.
Alaa oka saari office lo bathroom ki velli vasthunte mana Ramana pandu darshana michindi. Aa pandu podugu ki, lavu ki daasohamani mana vaadini longadheesukundi. Paapam! Manodu emo aame thana pandu debbaki kasi theera vaayinchu kunṭunnadani anukunṭunnadu.
Manodu emo aameni vaadukunṭunnani anukuntaadu. Kaani asala vishayam adhi kaadu. Sumathi ne athanni thana avasaarala kosam vaadukunṭundi. Thana puvvu pooja chepinchukunṭu thana dula theerchukunṭundi.
Inka prasthuthaaniki vasthae Ramana aameni choosthu “okka saari nee puvvu ni naa pandu tho kasi theera vaayinchalani vundi Sumathi! Bahusha ide chivari saaremo!” annadu. Appudu Sumathi “Dhaanidhemundhi Ramanaa! Ee roju office lunch taruvatha manamu eppudu vesukone place lone vesukonḍuvu gaani! Nee kasi antha theerchukonthuvu gaani!” anindi.
Iddaru aa vidhanga plan vesukoni vidipoyyi eppudeppudu lunch time avuthundaa ani eduru choosthu kuchunnaru. Aa lunch time raane vachindi. Sumathi ki Ramana tho maatlaadinappaṭi nunchi kindha puvvulo chim chim manṭundi. Appatike aame panty thadi cheri kindha kasi meeda undi.
Iddaru aa office venuka vunna store room ki cherukunnaru. Evariki teliyakunda. Aa room keys Ramana daggare vuntaayi maamooluga. Ramana aa room keys therichi lopali velli aame kosam choosthunnaadu. Inthalo aame raane vachindi. Aa vachina ventane aameni aa talupu kesi aaninchi akkade nalipayya saagaadu. Appudu Sumathi “Vunḍu! Ramanaa! Naa cheera naligi pothundi.
Adhi naligi pothe andaru nannu ado vidhanga choosthaaru. Vunḍu” ani thana cheerani motham vippi aa store room lo vunna hanger ki thaginchi vaadiki anukoolanga jarigindi. Vaadu bara bara aame jacket vippi thana mangala soothraalu theesi adhe hanger ki thaginchi inka ame kayalni adhe paniga pisakaḍam modalu peṭṭaadu.
Haa… sss… Ramanaa! Melligaaraa! Ippatike nee chethullo paḍi avi pedda pedda kobbari bondaala madiri ayipoyyaayi. “Abba! Vunḍu Sumathi! Malli ivi naaku dorukuthaayo ledho! Ippude veeti pani paṭṭanivvu!” ani vaatiki kudhulla daggari nunchi paṭṭukoni motham noṭi loki kukkukoni cheekasaagaadu. Sumathi mellaga athani guddalu anni vippi thana langa jacket vippi nagnamga nilabaḍḍaaru.
Talupu daggari nunchi mellaga lopali vunna bed meedaki kadilaaru. Aa store room lo oka bed kooda already arrange chesi peṭṭi vunnaadu mana Ramana thana kaama keli kosam. Iddaru velli aa bed meeda paḍḍaaru. Aakali tho unna simham madiri aame kayalni noti ninda kukkukoni cheekuthunna Ramana ni vaarinchi thana pedaalani appaginchi thana thoḍalni vedalpu chesi meedaki laakkundi Sumathi.
Adhe sandu ani thana lava paati roolla karranni theesi aame puvvu loki dinchaadu. Adhi neruga velli aame maana shikharaanni aaku raayi raapaadinchaṭṭu geekindi. Aa vidhanga Ramana thana gootaanni lopali neṭṭi bayatiki laagi laagi koṭṭatam aarambhinchaadu. Aa debbalaki aame maatlaaḍadame eraga naṭṭu “..iss..abba.. hoo.. haa… iss..” ani aravadame thappa edurottulu ivvaḍam kooda marichi poyyi time entha ayindo thanu ekkada vundo ani kooda marichi poyyi sukhaalu jurruko saagindi.
Aa vidhanga thana naḍumulo ni sattaanantaa upayoginchi aameni oka 15 nimishalu debbalu vesadu Ramana. Thana thoḍala sandulo vedi dravamedho chimmuṭhunnaṭu anipinchina Sumathi appatiki gaani ee lokam loki raaledhu. Sumathi athanni balli laaga karuchukoni ‘abba ee sukham leni jeevitham endhuku? Nenu promotion meeda e ooriki vellaanu. Nee pandu sukham leka pothe asalu vellaanu, Cheppu nuvvu naa kosam vasthaavu kada appuḍappuḍu’ ani athani chetha promise theeskuni iddaru guddalu kaṭṭukoni bayatiki vachaaru.


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