'ay' wa'maH wa'

tlhIngan HoDvaD bom nov, 'a wanI' luyajbe' beqDaj. DaH nov Duj ghu' vIDel. yelwIyyIt chaH.

tlhInganvaD "jIbomrupDI' qarI'qa'," jatlh Mahoun HoD, ghIq rI'Se' SoQmoHta'.

SIbI' HoD luDech beqDaj qab yay'. mon HoD. "tlhIHvaD lut vIja'. wa' jaj loD maghmo' maqoch, loD ghImlu' ...."

morghpu' beq. ghe'naQ namtun 'oH. chaHvaD qID motlh 'oH: lut lay' vay', ghIq ghe'naQ neH DelchoH.

HoD DeSDu' bejqu' chIjwI' 'a ghelvIp.

"SaQIj," jatlh HoD. "'a DaH jIbomnIS." rI'Se' poSmoH 'ej jatlh, "bom DaparHa'bogh vIwIvpu',"

bomtaHvIS HoD tlhInganpu' vonglaw'. rInpu'DI' bom, loQ tlhInganpu'vaD QIj HoD, ghIq rIn jabbI'ID.

Hurghqa'DI' HaSta, yu'qa' beq. buSHa' HoD. chIjwI'vaD He ja'. "pIvghor Do loS. yIruch."

"chu'ta', HoD" jatlh ghaH. moDchoHlaw' Hovmey.

"maj. DaH nuq boghel? wa' Doch neH ghel ngIq 'e' vIchaw'. Suja'chuqlaHbe'. tagh 'Iv? "

"qatlh tlhInganpu'vaD reQaH bIjatlhbe'?" ghel QeDpIn. "tlhInganvetlhvaD lI'be'ba' tu'lum! DatIch!"

"vIghro' tlhuQ yIHotQo'. rIQmo' tlhIngan tuH. chIDrupbe'. DIvuvmo' quvtaH chaH. 'ej tach chuch jIjatlhDI' jIqID. veb 'Iv?"

"DeSDu'lIj" tlhup chIjwI'.

"yIghel" ra' HoD.

"qatlh ... Huj DeSDu'lIj DIr 'ej qatlh tlhInganpu'vaD Da'ang?" tlhuptaH ghaH.

cha'logh bIghel. wa' neH yIwIv.

"qatlh chaHvaD Da'ang?'

"mughovmeH tlhIngan HoD vI'ang. vebwI'?"

ratlh wa' yaS. ghelpa' Qub.

"HoD," jatlh QumpIn, "qatlh DeSDu'lIjmo' DughovlaH tlhIngan HoD? DeSDu'lIj DIghovbe' maH."

jangpa', DeSDu'Daj So'meH tlhaymeyDaj, yIvbeH lISqa' HoD.

"SaH tlhInganvetlh qaStaHvIS."

ghelchoHDI' wej nuv, quq ghoghmeyDaj. "qaStaHvIS nuq?"

"ghelta' Hoch. pItlh." HoDpa' ghoS.

bejchuq beq ghIq yaHmeyDaj buSchoH.