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Ojibra HsaHOBHa CMOTpHT Ha eě paÖoTaiHHe pyKH, KOTopbie y>Ke HeßosMoacHO OTMbiTb OT cjiofl BteBuieiicji rpH3H. - He^exiK) Ha3aa e mě 3axojmn ko m He noôojiTaTb. 9l eMy napy KapTO Tařma öenoro naß/inHa - CoBecTb b HěM npocHěTca, bot yBHítHiut. Oreij, ecTL oxeu, h KaK cmh oh o6»3aH ycTpOHTb eMy zíOCTOHHbie npOBOAti. - Tboh cJiOBa %a 6ory b yinH, MauieHbKa... J\aů-Ka Mne khjio Jiynuiero KapTOí^ejia, KarcoH y Te6a TyT ecTb, htoöm chji mho Ha 3aßTpa HaOpaxbCíi. -Ojibra HßaHOBHa noflCTaßHT cboio aBocbKy, htoôbi Mama Morjia BbicbinaTb Tyaa nojmyio Kop3HHy 3anjiaTHT h Ha npomaHbe noo6emaeT CBoefi CTapHHHOH noApyre 3amHHyTb k Heií CHOBa. ■*■ * * riocjie oöena b KBapxHpe Ojibra HßaHOBHbi pa3,aaěTCJi 3bohok. B flBepax ctoht MyacHHHa b něpHOM KocTioMC. 3to crh ITeTpoBHHa, KaK 0Ha ero H BHAena b nocjie^hhh pa3 Ha jiecTHHue. «H hto m xe6e, napeHb, ot Mem Ha^o», - ^yiviaeT OHa npo ce6a n BnycKaeT Cepreíi b KBaprapy. - 3ApaBCTByíÍTe, Ojibra HßaHOBHa. Xopoiuo, hto s Bac floivia 3acTaji. Bbi He cepnHTecb, hto h bot TaK, 5e3 npHraaiueHHa. HaEaěTe jíjih mshíí MHHyTKy? - Ceprefi nepeMHHaeTCH c HorH Ha Hory b KopHflope, KaK öy/rro ctoht Ha rOpHHHX yTJlHX. - BxOflH-BXOÄH, OÖyBb He CHHMaň. y MeHH 3^eCb TeCHOBaTO, ho b^BOČM KaK-HHÔyiib pa3MecTHMca, - OHa pyKoft noKaaceT ewy, htoöw toť npouiěn b KOMHaTy. - CeroflHJi a paÖoTaio BenepoM, TaK hto BpeiweHH y Hac ^ocTaTOHHO. A c neM Tbl K0 mhé co6cTBeHHO noíKanoBaji? Ot TaKoro rocrs eíí He no ce6e. 06bHBHTca TaK HejKflaHHO-HeraaaHHO... rioMefljiHB c MHHyry, HeacaaHHbiH rocTb Onbra HßaHOBHbi ca^HTCíi b Kpecjio, na TaK, hto iirraHHHb] 3anHpaiOTCH. M koctk>m Ha^en. 3aBTpa-T0 to>Ke b HěM ôyzjeT? - Y OTua 3aBTpa noxopOHbi, h k Bac, Oubra HßaHOBHa, KaK cocejjKy no3BaTb xoTeji. Ilpn^eTe? <22 > TaÜHd öenoro naß/iMHa - KoHeHHO, npH^y. JXa. pa3ße 6bi a Moraa c hhm He nonpomarbca, He nO-JHOflCKH 3TO. PaflH 3TOTO Te6e He CTOHJIO XOflHTb, TOJIbKO BpeMfl Tbl, napeHb, noTepaji. - Hy a xoTeJi jihhho... Htoöh xaivi OAHOMy b KOHue kohuob He OKa3aTbca. - CepreĚ pacrepaH. - MoaceT, h apyrne coccuh npHjryT. H flpyr OTua Toace, MCöKeT, npHflěT, a, npaBfla, He Mory eMy 06 stom hhk3k CKa3aTb, a ero 3^ecb HHrae He Bußen. Oh mchbct b apyroM MecTe? - Tbl HMeeuib b BHfly Eopnca MHxaßjioBHHa? 3tot-to 3^ecb He jkhbct, oh y IleTpoBHHa Bceraa TOJibKO Ha HOHb ocTaßajica. íl, KaK ero BCTpeny, TaK TBoě npHraauieHHe eMy Mory nepe^aTb. - JXa He CTOHT, a yac ero KaK-HHÖy^b OTbimy. Ecjih oh k omy xoahji Macro, HaßepHaKa ero emě kto-HHÖynb 3HaeT, MOHcer, KTo-HHÖynb BcnoMHHT, hto bh/ieJi ero. Ojibra HßaHOBHa HajiběT hm oöohm no nauiKe naa. - fla, oh 3^ecb nacTO öbrean. B nocjie,aHHH pa3 a ero bh^ena 3a HecKOJTbKO ÄHeň flo Toro Hec*iacTba. íTotom a ero, bo3mo>kho, o/maac/jbi cnbiuiajia, ho a b stom He yßepeHa... - KaK 3TO, cJibiHiajia? - HacTOpoacHTca Ceprefl. - Hy TaK, cjibiuiajia. Ho He yßepeHa a. ii yac 06 stom h nojiHueßcKHM roBopHJia, Korjia paHO yipoM Jiroaeß h3 aoMa ^onpauiHBanH. - Ojibra HßaHOBHa CiiejiaeT tjiotok. Chh neTpoBHna He cnycKaeT c Heě rjia3. - J\a He CMorpH Tbl Ha MeHa TaK! Hy 6mji oh y Hero, HaßepHoe, b tot Be^iep b rocTax, OHH TaK nacTO BMecTe BbinHBaJiH, mohih h no caMoro yTpa. -Ha MHHyry OHa 3aMOJiHHT, pa3^yMbiBaa o tom, roßopHTb jih eMy sto. He jianHyTb 6bi nero, 3aBTpa KaK hhk3k Ha noxopoHbi ero OTua coöpajiacb... -Mhoto oh nHJi, mhoto. /Ja th sto h caM 3Haenib, h MaMa Tßoa 3Haer. H BCě-TaKH He 3acjryacHn oh ojjHHoqecTßa, KOTopoe Bbi eMy yroTOBHJiH. <24> TaÜHa 6e/ioro naBiwHa I Cepreří mojihht. Roji ctojiom paBHOMepHO nocTyKHBaeT ero jießaa Hora. rioTOM oh öpocHT Ha Qnbry HßaHOBHy HanMeHHbiň B3rjia.ii, ot KOToporo y to h MypauiKH no Koace. - A 3t0 yace, m He KaxceTca, He ßaine aejio, Ojibra HsaHOBHa. ToMy, kto c nbflHHueíí He tkuji, He noHjrrt. Ecjth 6m Mb! Tor^a c MaMOH He yexajin, mm I 6bi cefínac Bee Tpoe >khjih cpe/ni öyranoK h BcaKoro Mycopa. MaTb Bee npaBHJibHO caenana. A stot CTapbiří nbaHHua... y OjibľH HßaHOBHbi cJioBHO kom b ropjie. OHa nbiTaeTCfl ero nporjiOTHTb, ho Bee HHKaK He nojiynaeTCH. Ot cjiob Ceprea eň rpycrao. - IloBepb MHe, xoponiHH HejiOBeK oh 6biJi. He ocKßepHaii ero naMaTt, ä Teöa 06 stom npomy KaK ero coce^Ka, KOTopaa pa^oM c hhm npo>KHJia /IBaauaTb jieT. - Jla/jHO, 3a6yiieM npo sto. Bbi y>k MeHa h3bhhhtc, He caepacanca a. H03ÍIH0, HaBepHoe, y>Ke. Ha noxopOHbi a Bac npHrjiacHji, TaK hto nonay a... Ojibra HßaHOBHa othocht nycTbie nauiKH Ha KyxHio h B03BpamaeTca, HTOÖbi ero npoBOÄHTb. - A y Bac 3aecb xopomo. Yíotho, iiojiohkh BcaKHe, MHe 6bi Toace TaK Koraa-HH6y^b xoTeJiocb, - CKajKeT oh b ßßepax h nonpomaeTca. «A bot 3Ty fleiHěsyio JiecTb Mor 6bi h npn ce6e ocTaßHTb», - /ryMaeT Onbra MßaHOBHa. nocjie 3Toro HeoÄHflaHHOro bh3ht3 eé' onojieBaioT npoTHBopeqHBbie nyBCTBa. C oähoh cTopoHbi, OHa pa^a, hto y CTapHKa üeTpoBHMa ôyayr noxopoHbi KaK nonaraeTca, hto cwh o6pa3yMHJica h 060 BcěM no3a6oTHJica. nycTb ^aace TOJibKO H3 npHJiHHHa. Bee >Ke He Bbipoc h3 Hero y5K TaKoä njioxoň nenoBeK, KaK OHa ayMajia, xoTa 3Jio6y Ha OTua Aep^kht, MTO ecTb to ecTb. <26> TaŇHa ôe/ioronaB/WHa He Ha^o obrno eß HaHHHaTb, bot yac aeHCTBHTentHo a3biK mom - spar mom. Beat npejcpacHo 3HaeT, hto He Ha^o Jie3Tb b ny>KHe /jena: b KOHije KOHUOB BHHOBaTMM BCerfla OKaaceXCH TOT, KTO nfaJTaJlCH CKJieHTb pa3ÖHToe OJiioaue. Bejíb h OT CameHbKH efl Toace flocTanocb, mrjxa OHa nbiTajiacb eě OTroBopHTb OT 3aMy#íecTBa. Bot tojibko Koraa Ta caivia ceôe iiihiiikh HaÖHJia, to noHfljia. HpaB/ia, fljia cTapHKa neTpoßuna yace no3HHO. Hy hto mc, noxopoHbi 6yayT, kohchho, .nocToŕÍHbie. * * * BenepoM OHa coöepeT cyMKy c paôoneň ozjeacaoH h HanpaBHTCa b «Kaiviy». CeroüHJi noKa3biBaiOT «CiwepTb Ha Hnjie», OHa Ha^eeTca ycneTb k pa3B33Ke. HayjiHHe nepe,n aomom ctoht KaKaa-to .zraMa b uryöice, noxoace, hto Koro-To BbicMaTpHBaeT. Korna Ojibra HßaHOBHa npoxomrr mhmo Heě, He3HaK0MKa xBaTaeT ee 3a pyKaB: - H3BHHHTe, Bbl 3fleCb >KHBěTe? - J\a, acHBy, A bot npaMO ceřÍMac a n/ry Ha paöoTy. BaM hto-to Hy»íHO? -c flocafloň paBKHeT Ojibra HßaHOBHa. Emě HeMHoro, h OHa b npojiěTe c (JWHajlbHOH cueHOH. Bbi 3HaeTe rocnoflHHa c ra3eTaMH? AHTOHa neTpoBHna? MHe Hy>kho c hum noroBOpHTb, a yace HecKOJibKO nacoB 3^ecb ero ac^y. - B 3TOM cnynae MHe Bac aíajib, ho 3tot rocnoAHH c ra3eTaMH, - Ojibra HßaHOBHa cKpHBHTca b yxMbiJiKe, - b noHeflejibHHK yMep. J\aMa 3aMeTHO no6jie,a,HeeT h XBaTaeT proM B03ayx: - JJfl. HTO Bbl TaKOe rOBOpHTe? 3tO HCBO3M05KH0, MHe C HHM HeOÖXOflHMO cpOHHO noroBOpHTb. C HHM HJiH c 3THM ero KOJinerofi... - ...BopHcoM MHxafíjiOBHHeM, - HeyHTHBO 3aKOHHHT 3a Heě Ojibra HßaHOBHa. OHa h h Koma He moOHJia t3khx aaMOHeK H3 Öorarax pafíoHOB. 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