CHAPTER 21
SATURDAY NIGHT:
Karthik calls Raji...
Raji: hellooo
Karthik: eppadi irukke?
Raji: naan nallaa irukken... appa, amma eppadi irukkaanga?
Karthik: nallaa irukkaanga... enna panre?
Raji: mmm... hospital le irukken...
Karthik: hospital le yaa?
Raji: mmm... naalaikku kaalaile operation ... adhanaale innaikku evening appa vai admit panni aachu.
Karthik: kaalaile ethane manikku operation?
Raji: 7 manikku...
Karthik: Rajii... bayamaaa irukaa?
Raji: mmm ... Konjam...
Karthik: bayappadaadhe Raji... ellaam sari aayidum...
Raji: kadavulai adhaan vendikittu irukken... appa nalla badiya uyir pozhaichu vandhidanum...
Karthik: naan venum naa kilambi varavaa?
Raji: venaa Karthik... naanum, amma mattum naa OK.. periappa, athai , maama nnu inge niraiya per irukkaanga...
Karthik: mmm..
Raji: nee ange irundhaalum naan enna panreno nnu ennai pathiye yosichittu iruppe nnu enakku theriyum...
Karthik smiles...
Raji: enna sirippu?
Karthik: onnum illai... un kitta oru vishayam sollanum.
Raji: enna?
Karthik: innaikku madhiyam nee appa kitta pesinadhu naan kaettutten..
Raji: eppadi?
Karthik: madhiyam unga appa edukka try pannadhu ennoda call thaan.
Raji: ayyayyo...
Karthik: mmm... edukka try pannaaru pola... aana call button azhuthittaru.
Raji: naan pesinadhu muzhusaa kaettiyaa?
Karthik: mmm... aamaa..
Raji: nalladhaa pochu...
Karthik: enakku thaan tension aah irukku..
Raji: enna tension?
Karthik: nee enna thaan love panren nnu sonnaa appa eppadi react pannuvaar nu theriyalaiye...
Raji: en? Adippaaro nnu bayamaa irukkaa?
Karthik: ey... enna kindalaa?
Raji: illai... chumma kaetten...
Karthik: raajiii...
Raji: enna?
Karthik: I love you...
Raji: mmm... sari naan vachidavaa?
Karthik: ennachu?
Raji: doctor varaaru..
Karthik: OK ... take care... bye..
Raji: bye...
SUNDAY MORNING:
Karthik and his father go for a jog in the morning in a park nearby. After sometime his father sits on a bench gasping and he continues. His phone rings and it was Raji. He stops and answers the call.
Karthik: Raajii... operation aarambichuttaangalaa?
Raji: mm.. nadanthittu irukku...
Karthik: night thoonganiya illaiyaa?
Raji: mmm... konja neram...
Karthik: sari ... tension aagathe ... enna? Ellaam nalla badiyaa nadakkum.
Raji: mmm... sari ...athai varaanga... naan vachidaren... Bye...
Karthik: OK... bye...
He comes and sits beside his dad.
Dad: enna kannaa... yaaru phone le?
Karthik: Raji... Paa...
Dad: aamaa... daa... Keakka maranthitten.. Raji eppadi irukkaa?
Karthik: nallaa irukkaa paa...
Dad: avalum oorukku poyirukkaala?
Karthik: mmm... aamaa paa... innaikku avanga appa vukku heart operation.
Dad: ennachu?
Karthik: bypass surgery nnu ninaikkiren.
Dad: eppo operation?
Karthik: ippa thaan nadanthutte irukku. Adhai thaan phone panni sonnaa.
Dad: romba nalla ponnu daa... andha maathiri oru ponnu enakku marumagalaa vandhaa nallaa irukkum..
Karthik: paaa...
Dad: ennamo enakku appadi thonuchi... Un friend ah pathi thappa yosichirundaa sorry daa.
Karthik: paa... Raji maathiri oru ponnaa? Illai Rajiye vaa?
Dad: yen daa?
Karthik: illai ... Neenga enna solla vareenga nnu clear aa puriyalai... adhaan...
Dad: Raji maathiri thaan daa... ennaa Rajiye nna mudiyaadhu illai...
Karthik: en paa?
Dad: Raji unnai vida rendu vayasu moothava... Illaiyaa?
Karthik: sari paa... enakku oru vishayam puriyalai... Kalyaanam pannum bodhu en paiyyana vida ponnu chinnavalaa irukkanum? Vayasula periya ponnai kalyaanam pannina enna thappu?
Dad: enna kannaa?
Karthik: kelvi kettaa badhil sollunga paa...
Dad: namma naattule periyavanga adhaavadhu namma munnorgal restrict panna ellaa vishayathukkum scientific aah oru reason irukkum. Basic aah enna vishayam naa oru understanding create aagarathukkum, vittu kodukkura manappaanmai varathukum thaan... wife vayasula chinnavalaa irundhaa kalyaanam aana pudhusula edhaavadhu thappa seidhaa, chinna ponnu... poga poga purinjippaa, kathukkuvaa appadinnu aangal vittu koduppangaa... Adhe maathiri husband sonnaa... nammala vida periyavaru.. avar sonnaa correct aah irukkum nu pengal othukkuvaanga, intha maathiri adjusting nature develop aaga aaga oruthara oruthar nallaa purrinjippaanga...
Appadi illaama, wife thanna vida moothavala irundhaa nammala vida periyava idhu kooda theriyaadhaa nnu yosippaanga, husband chinnavanaa irundhaa nammala vida chinnavan ivanukku enna theriyum appadinnu thonum... idhai avoid pannradhukku thaan...
Appo ellaam arranged marriage thane daa 99% , so marriage aana initial years le ye indha understanding um, adjustment um rendu perukkum vandhittaa life smooth aah santhoshamaa irukkum..
Karthik: (smiles)mmm... Appuram...
Dad: aanaa ipppellaam niraiya maaripochu... manasu othu ponaa edhuvume periya issue kidaiyaadhu nnu niraiya per vaazhndhu prove pannaraanga
Karthik: Sachin tendulkar maathiriyaa?
Dad: mmm ... aamaa...
Karthik: vera yaaraiyum solla mudiyaliye paa...
Dad: namakku theriyaama irukkalaam.. appadi famous aanavangannu paartha ulaga azhagi Aishwarya rai vida avanga husband chinnavan thaan..
Karthik: appa ... bayangaramaa asathureenga...
Dad: dei... neenga ellaam parka thaan youth... naanga ennaikkume manasalavule youth thaan...
Karthik: adhu sari...(laughs)
Dad: vaa polaam... amma wait pannittu iruppaa...
Both of them return home.
Chapter 22... coming soon..