: H\u00f3a ra anh bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng ph\u1ea3n \u1ee9ng h\u00f4m \u0111\u00f3 c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 l\u00e0 th\u1eadt<\/p>\n
Nghe xong c\u00e2u n\u00f3i \u0111\u00f3 c\u1ee7a \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n Robert ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c gi\u1eadt m\u00ecnh.
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n vu\u1ed1t v\u1ebft b\u1ea7m t\u00edm tr\u00ean c\u1ed5, nh\u00ecn ch\u1eb1m ch\u1eb1m Robert, n\u00f3i r\u00f5 t\u1eebng c\u00e2u t\u1eebng ch\u1eef, “Anh cho r\u1eb1ng \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y v\u0129nh vi\u1ec5n l\u00e0 b\u00ed m\u1eadt sao?”
\nRobert t\u1ec9nh t\u00e1o l\u1ea1i, l\u00e3nh \u0111\u1ea1m n\u00f3i, “T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u00f4 \u0111ang n\u00f3i c\u00e1i g\u00ec.”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n nh\u00ecn th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o Robert, “Anh kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft th\u1eadt hay \u0111ang gi\u1ea3 ngu?”
\n“T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n g\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i c\u00f4!”
\nRobert d\u1ee9t kho\u00e1t xoay ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ecf \u0111i.
\n\u0110\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n \u0111\u01b0a tay c\u1ea3n Robert l\u1ea1i, “Trong m\u1eaft t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi, Robert anh \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi t\u00f4i l\u00e0 to\u00e0n t\u00e2m to\u00e0n \u00fd, nh\u01b0ng anh th\u1eed t\u1ef1 h\u1ecfi l\u00f2ng m\u00ecnh xem, anh c\u00f3 th\u1eadt l\u00e0 th\u00edch t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng? Kh\u00f4ng. . . . . . Anh ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n l\u1ee3i d\u1ee5ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ec3 che d\u1ea5u s\u1ef1 th\u1ef1c l\u00e0 anh th\u00edch H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du, anh bi\u1ebft T\u1eed Du l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef c\u1ee7a D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, c\u0169ng hi\u1ec3u r\u00f5 l\u00f2ng c\u1ee7a T\u1eed Du ch\u1ec9 thu\u1ed9c v\u1ec1 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, cho n\u00ean anh kh\u00f4ng d\u00e1m \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t h\u1ecd bi\u1ec3u l\u1ed9 d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m th\u1eadt c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, b\u1edfi v\u00ec anh coi tr\u1ecdng b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd c\u00f2n h\u01a1n ch\u00ednh b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh. . . . . .”
\nLi\u1ebfc x\u00e9o \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n, Robert l\u1ea1nh l\u00f9ng c\u01b0\u1eddi ra ti\u1ebfng, “C\u00f4 quan s\u00e1t c\u0169ng th\u1eadt l\u00e0 t\u1ec9 m\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ea5y, nh\u01b0ng c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 b\u1ecba chuy\u1ec7n m\u00e0 th\u00f4i. . . . . . C\u00f4 n\u00f3i nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi n\u00e0y v\u1edbi t\u00f4i, c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee1 tr\u00e1ch m\u00f3c c\u00f4 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat?”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i nh\u00ecn Robert, nh\u1ecf gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i, “Robert, anh c\u1ee9 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c m\u00e0 ng\u1ee5y trang \u0111i. . . . . . Trong l\u00f2ng t\u00f4i, anh c\u00f9ng l\u1eafm ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t t\u00ean h\u00e8n nh\u00e1t r\u1ee5t \u0111\u1ea7u r\u1ee5t c\u1ed5, anh kh\u00f4ng d\u00e1m b\u00e0y t\u1ecf t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m v\u01a1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi con g\u00e1i m\u00e0 m\u00ecnh y\u00eau, anh xem anh c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng kh\u00f4ng? Anh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 xem th\u01b0\u1eddng t\u00f4i, nh\u01b0ng \u00edt ra t\u00f4i c\u00f2n m\u1ea1nh m\u1ebd h\u01a1n anh, t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd che d\u1ea5u t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m c\u1ee7a b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n, l\u1ea1i c\u00e0ng kh\u00f4ng gi\u1ed1ng anh gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi con g\u00e1i m\u00ecnh y\u00eau m\u00e0 ph\u1ea3i ng\u1ee5y trang d\u01b0\u1edbi c\u00e1i v\u1ecf b\u1ea1n b\u00e8! !”
\nRobert nh\u1ebfch m\u00f4i c\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1nh, “C\u00f4 mu\u1ed1n ngh\u0129 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o th\u00ec ngh\u0129, t\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n g\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i c\u00f4. . . . . . Ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn ng\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u00f4 b\u00e0y ra c\u00e1i v\u1ebb d\u1ed1i tr\u00e1 v\u00f4 t\u1ed9i, t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi c\u00f4 \u0111\u00fang th\u1eadt l\u00e0 c\u00f3 ch\u00fat h\u1ee9ng th\u00fa.”
\nD\u1ee9t l\u1eddi, Robert li\u1ec1n s\u1ea3i ch\u00e2n b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i.
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n nh\u00ecn v\u00e0o b\u00f3ng l\u01b0ng c\u1ee7a Robert m\u00e0 g\u00e0o to, “Ch\u1ecb T\u00e2m x\u01b0a nay c\u1ee9 lu\u00f4n nh\u1eb1m v\u00e0o T\u1eed Du, nh\u01b0ng ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd ch\u00e1n gh\u00e9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef anh \u201cth\u00edch\u201d l\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2y, ngay c\u1ea3 ch\u1ecb T\u00e2m c\u0169ng nh\u1eadn ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, anh c\u00f2n t\u01b0\u1edfng anh gi\u1ea5u gi\u1ebfm k\u00edn k\u1ebd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c n\u00e0o?” (wow\u2026b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd q\u00e1, kg ng\u1edd R\u00f4 B\u1ec7t th\u00edch TD )
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\nTh\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 Y, nh\u00e0 h\u1ecd H\u1ea1.
\n“M\u1eb9, con nh\u1edb ba, con nh\u1edb ba. . . . . . Ba \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u r\u1ed3i? M\u1eb9. . . . . .”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean t\u1eeb l\u00fac t\u1ec9nh l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam li\u1ec1n kh\u00f3c su\u1ed1t kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u1ee9 ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng ch\u1ec9 c\u1ea7n d\u1ed7 d\u00e0nh v\u00e0i c\u00e1i gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ecdi khi l\u00e0 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 thuy\u1ebft ph\u1ee5c \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, nh\u01b0ng h\u00f4m nay Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng nghe b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 l\u00fd do g\u00ec m\u00e0 c\u00f4 \u0111\u01b0a ra, con b\u00e9 nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u00f2i c\u00f4 \u0111\u01b0a n\u00f3 \u0111i g\u1eb7p \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, kh\u00f3c n\u1eeda ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3 r\u1ed3i v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng.
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng l\u00e0 l\u00fac Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng, u\u1ea5t \u1ee9c d\u00f9ng tay d\u1ee5i m\u1eaft, n\u1ee9c n\u1edf n\u00f3i, “Ba kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n n\u1eefa Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n. . . . . . Hu hu. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng m\u00e9p gi\u01b0\u1eddng, s\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u00ecn \u0111i\u1ec7u b\u1ed9 kh\u00f3c l\u00f3c th\u1ea3m th\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ee7a Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean m\u00e0 nh\u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1eddi n\u00e0o.
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 t\u1eeb tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u1edd \u0111\u1ec1u y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c c\u0169ng ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng m\u00e9p gi\u01b0\u1eddng, b\u1ebf Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f9i, nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng d\u1ed7 d\u00e0nh, “Ch\u00e1u ngoan c\u1ee7a b\u00e0, t\u1ea1i sao l\u1ea1i kh\u00f3c? \u0110\u1ec3 b\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i \u00f4m con n\u00e0o.”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean kh\u00f3c \u0111\u1ecf m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn b\u00e0 H\u1ea1, \u0111\u00e1ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea7u kh\u1ea9n, “B\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i, b\u00e0 d\u1eabn con \u0111i t\u00ecm ba \u0111i, \u0111i m\u00e0?”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 n\u00f3i d\u1ed1i d\u1ed7 d\u00e0nh, “\u00c0, ba con \u0111ang r\u1ea5t b\u1eadn c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c. . . . . . \u0110\u1ee3i th\u00eam m\u1ea5y ng\u00e0y n\u1eefa, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng?”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a trong ng\u1ef1c b\u00e0 H\u1ea1, “M\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1u l\u1eeba con. . . . . . M\u1eb9 l\u1eeba con, b\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i c\u0169ng l\u1eeba con. . . . . . Con kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n nghe m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00f3i n\u1eefa, con mu\u1ed1n g\u1eb7p ba th\u00f4i. . . . . .”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 \u0111au l\u00f2ng nh\u00ecn ch\u00e1u g\u00e1i n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u0169i r\u00f2ng r\u00f2ng, g\u1ea5p g\u00e1p n\u00f3i, “T\u1eed Du, t\u1ea1i sao con th\u1ea5y Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n kh\u00f3c, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i c\u00e2u n\u00e0o. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du tr\u1ea7m m\u1eb7c kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i g\u00ec, c\u00f3 ai bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng khi nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y d\u00e1ng v\u1ebb con g\u00e1i kh\u00f3c l\u00f3c \u0111\u00f2i ba c\u00f4 kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c n\u00e0o.
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c d\u1ed7 d\u00e0nh, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n ngoan, b\u00e2y gi\u1edd b\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i b\u1ea3o m\u1eb9 con g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho ba, \u0111\u1ec3 con n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi ba con, c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c hay kh\u00f4ng?”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean ch\u1edbp ch\u1edbp \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft long lanh n\u01b0\u1edbc bu\u1ed3n b\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng nh\u00ecn b\u00e0 H\u1ea1, “B\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i d\u1eabn con \u0111i g\u1eb7p ba \u0111i, con bi\u1ebft ba \u0111ang \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u m\u00e0.”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 ki\u00ean nh\u1eabn n\u00f3i, “Ba con b\u00e2y gi\u1edd \u0111ang \u1edf Los Angeles, ng\u1ed3i m\u00e1y bay c\u0169ng r\u1ea5t l\u00e2u m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn. . . . . . Con xem, b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i tr\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ed1i r\u1ed3i, con \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u00e0y mai m\u1eb9 con mua v\u00e9 m\u00e1y bay \u0111\u01b0a con \u0111i Los Angeles, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng?”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u th\u1eadt m\u1ea1nh, n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft c\u00e0ng r\u01a1i c\u00e0ng nhi\u1ec1u, “B\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i, ba \u1edf g\u1ea7n \u0111\u00e2y, \u1edf kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n m\u00e0 m\u1eb9 \u0111i g\u1eb7p m\u1ea5y ch\u00fa \u0111\u00f3, con g\u1eb7p ba r\u1ed3i, kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n \u0111i m\u00e1y bay. . . . . .”
\nNghe th\u1ea5y Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean n\u00f3i v\u1eady, b\u00e0 H\u1ea1 ng\u1ea9n ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u00ecn v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du r\u1ed1t cu\u1ed9c nh\u00ecn sang b\u00e0 H\u1ea1, b\u00ecnh t\u0129nh n\u00f3i, “Con nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y anh \u1ea5y \u1edf kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n T\u1ee9 Qu\u00fd.”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 kinh ng\u1ea1c, “Con n\u00f3i l\u00e0 \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du g\u1eadt nh\u1eb9 \u0111\u1ea7u, “Anh \u1ea5y b\u1edfi v\u00ec c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c c\u00f3 v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 n\u00ean ch\u01b0a tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 Los Angeles. . . . . .”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 h\u1ecfi, “\u0110ang \u1edf kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n \u2018T\u1ee9 Qu\u00fd\u2019 m\u00e0 m\u1eb9 s\u1eafp x\u1ebfp cho con?”
\n“D\u1ea1.”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 \u1ea3o n\u00e3o, “Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i, t\u00f4i t\u1ea1o c\u00e1i nghi\u1ec7t g\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u00e0y. . . . . .”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean kh\u00f3c \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00e0n gi\u1ecdng, c\u1ea7u xin, “B\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i, b\u00e0 d\u1eabn con \u0111i g\u1eb7p ba con. . . . . .”
\nL\u00fac n\u00e0y ngay c\u1ea3 b\u00e0 H\u1ea1 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ph\u1ea3i tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean th\u1ebf n\u00e0o.
\nL\u00fac n\u00e0y, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, b\u1ebf li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean ra kh\u1ecfi l\u00f2ng b\u00e0 H\u1ea1.
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 kh\u1ea9n tr\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u1ecfi, “T\u1eed Du, con \u0111\u1ecbnh l\u00e0m g\u00ec v\u1eady?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0m g\u00ec c\u1ea3, \u00f4m Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean ng\u1ed3i l\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng, nh\u1eb9 gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i v\u1edbi b\u00e0 H\u1ea1, “M\u1eb9, con c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i ri\u00eang v\u1edbi con b\u00e9, m\u1eb9 cho con m\u1ea5y ph\u00fat.”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111o\u00e1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i ri\u00eang v\u1edbi Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec, b\u00e0 H\u1ea1 l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u, “T\u1eed Du, kh\u00f4ng n\u00ean l\u00e0m th\u1ebf. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du nghi\u00eam ngh\u1ecb n\u00f3i, “M\u1eb9, ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c gi\u1ea5u con b\u00e9 m\u1edbi l\u00e0 t\u00e0n nh\u1eabn v\u1edbi n\u00f3. . . . Con kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n m\u1ed7i khi Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n nh\u1eafc \u0111\u1ebfn \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam th\u00ec con l\u1ea1i l\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee7 th\u1ee9 l\u00fd do, r\u1ed3i c\u0169ng c\u00f3 ng\u00e0y h\u1ebft l\u00fd do m\u00e0 th\u00f4i.”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 v\u1eabn l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u, “T\u1eed Du. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u1ea7u xin, “M\u1eb9, xin m\u1eb9 cho b\u1ecdn con m\u1ea5y ph\u00fat.”
\nC\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n m\u1eb9 m\u00ecnh c\u00f9ng \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y b\u1ecfi bi\u1ebft b\u00e0 qu\u00e1 m\u1ec1m l\u00f2ng, l\u00fac Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean kh\u00f3c, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd m\u1eb9 c\u00f4 s\u1ebd b\u1ea5t ch\u1ea5p t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u0103n c\u1ea3n c\u00f4.
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 t\u1eeb t\u1eeb \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t b\u01b0\u1edbc, b\u00e0 H\u1ea1 \u0111au l\u00f2ng n\u00f3i, “Con g\u00e1i l\u00e0 con c\u1ee7a con, m\u1eb9 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n c\u1ea5m con. . . . . . M\u1eb9 mong r\u1eb1ng \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 l\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn sau khi con \u0111\u00e3 suy ngh\u0129 c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn.\u201d
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u.
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 li\u1ec1n \u0111i ra kh\u1ecfi ph\u00f2ng, c\u0169ng \u0111\u00f3ng lu\u00f4n c\u1eeda ph\u00f2ng l\u1ea1i.
\nTrong ph\u00f2ng ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du v\u00e0 Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du h\u00edt m\u1ed9t h\u01a1i th\u1eadt s\u00e2u, nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng d\u00f9ng tay lau \u0111i nh\u1eefng gi\u1ecdt n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft v\u00f2ng quanh tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t con g\u00e1i, \u0111i\u1ec1m t\u0129nh n\u00f3i, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, \u0111\u1eebng kh\u00f3c, m\u1eb9 h\u1ee9a v\u1edbi con, ch\u1edd khi m\u1eb9 n\u00f3i h\u1ebft m\u1ecdi chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi con, con mu\u1ed1n \u0111i g\u1eb7 ba, m\u1eb9 s\u1ebd \u0111\u01b0a con \u0111i.\u201d
\nL\u1eddi n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du r\u1ed1t cu\u1ed9c c\u0169ng l\u00e0m cho Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean t\u1eeb t\u1eeb n\u00edn kh\u00f3c, Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean m\u1edf to \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft m\u1ecdng n\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u00ecn ch\u1eb1m ch\u1eb1m H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ng\u1ed3i x\u1ed5m xu\u1ed1ng, \u0111\u1ee1 th\u00e2n th\u1ec3 b\u00e9 b\u1ecfng c\u1ee7a Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, d\u1eebng l\u1eddi l\u1ebd m\u00e0 tr\u1ebb con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00f3i, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, m\u1eb9 bi\u1ebft con l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb th\u00f4ng minh, con hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ly h\u00f4n c\u00f3 \u00fd ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 g\u00ec, \u0111\u00fang kh\u00f4ng?”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean g\u1eadt g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du kh\u1ebd vu\u1ed1t khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t kh\u00f3c \u01b0\u1edbt nh\u00f2e nho\u1eb9t c\u1ee7a Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, thong th\u1ea3 n\u00f3i, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u t\u1eeb b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, con ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ea5p nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt l\u00e0 ba m\u1eb9 \u0111\u00e3 ly h\u00f4n. . . . . . Th\u1eadt xin l\u1ed7i, m\u1eb9 v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a n\u00f3i v\u1edbi con chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y. . . . . . M\u1eb9 \u0111\u00e3 ly h\u00f4n v\u1edbi ba, sau n\u00e0y, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc kia ng\u00e0y n\u00e0o c\u0169ng g\u1eb7p ba, c\u0169ng s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 th\u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ba m\u1eb9 \u1edf b\u00ean nhau n\u1eefa . . . . .”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean v\u1eeba m\u1edbi n\u00edn kh\u00f3c gi\u1edd l\u1ea1i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c m\u1ebfu m\u00e1o, “M\u1eb9. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du \u0111\u1eb7t hai tay l\u00ean vai Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, ch\u1eadm r\u00e3i nh\u1eafm m\u1eaft l\u1ea1i, ng\u1eadp ng\u1eebng n\u00f3i, “M\u1eb9 bi\u1ebft con b\u00e2y gi\u1edd r\u1ea5t kh\u00f3 ch\u1ea5p nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt n\u00e0y, nh\u01b0ng m\u00e0, con nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ecbnh ph\u1ea3i m\u1ea1nh m\u1ebd l\u00ean, bi\u1ebft kh\u00f4ng?”
\nL\u00fac n\u00e0y Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean kh\u00e1ng c\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ea9y H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ra, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n ba m\u1eb9 ly h\u00f4n, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n. . . . . .”
\nTh\u1ea5y Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft vi\u1ec1n mi, m\u1eaft H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u0169ng \u0111\u1ecf l\u00ean, c\u00f4 c\u1ee9ng r\u1eafn n\u00f3i, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, con \u0111\u1eebng nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf, cho d\u00f9 ba m\u1eb9 c\u00f3 ly h\u00f4n \u0111i n\u1eefa th\u00ec v\u1eabn s\u1ebd y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng con nh\u01b0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc . . . . . .”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean g\u00e0o kh\u00f3c to l\u00ean, “Nh\u01b0ng m\u00e0 v\u1ec1 sau ba m\u1eb9 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng \u1edf c\u00f9ng nhau n\u1eefa. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u1ed1 ki\u1ec1m kh\u00f4ng kh\u00f3c, nh\u1ecf gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i, “V\u1eady n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 ba m\u1eb9 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c \u1edf v\u1edbi nhau, hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1u kh\u00f4ng vui v\u1ebb, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n c\u00f2n mong ba m\u1eb9 \u1edf b\u00ean nhau sao?”
\n\u0110\u00f4i m\u1eaft \u01b0\u1edbt s\u0169ng c\u1ee7a Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean nh\u00ecn ch\u1eb1m ch\u1eb1m H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du, g\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1eb7t ng\u00e2y th\u01a1 c\u1ee7a con b\u00e9 tr\u00e0n ng\u1eadp s\u1ef1 kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du th\u1ea5y Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean \u0111\u00e3 hi\u1ec3u ra v\u00e0i ph\u1ea7n, v\u1ed9i n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ngoan, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n s\u1ebd hi\u1ec3u, \u0111\u00fang kh\u00f4ng?”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean th\u00fat th\u00edt n\u00f3i, “V\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u00ean ba kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n n\u1eefa \u0111\u00fang kh\u00f4ng?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u, “Con g\u00e1i ng\u1ed1c \u00e0, t\u1ea1i sao ba c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n ng\u00f4n ng\u00f4n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee9? Ba \u0111\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean l\u00e0 y\u00eau Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n nh\u1ea5t r\u1ed3i. . . . . . L\u00fac con g\u1eb7p ba, c\u00f3 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y l\u00e0 ba kh\u00f4ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng con kh\u00f4ng?”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u1ebd m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng, “\u0110\u00f3 th\u1ea5y ch\u01b0a, sau n\u00e0y ba c\u0169ng s\u1ebd th\u01b0\u1eddng th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ebfn th\u0103m Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh. . . . . .”
\nC\u1ea3m x\u00fac Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa sa s\u00fat, “M\u1eb9, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi xa nhau, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n mu\u1ed1n c\u1ea3 nh\u00e0 m\u00e3i m\u00e3i \u1edf b\u00ean nhau . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du an \u1ee7i n\u00f3i, “Ngoan. . . . . . Ba m\u1eb9 v\u00e0 Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n m\u00e3i m\u00e3i c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd xa nhau . . . . . .”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean kh\u00f3c n\u1ee9c n\u1edf h\u1ecfi, “V\u1eady v\u1ec1 sau Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n ch\u1ec9 s\u1ed1ng c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi m\u1eb9 th\u00f4i sao?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u, “\u0110\u00fang, m\u1eb9 v\u00e0 b\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec1u r\u1ea5t y\u00eau con.”
\n“V\u1eady Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n v\u1eabn c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 g\u1eb7p \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i v\u00e0 c\u00f4 sao?”
\n“D\u0129 nhi\u00ean! !”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean r\u0169 m\u1eaft xu\u1ed1ng, kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i th\u00eam g\u00ec n\u1eefa.
\n—-
\nBa ng\u00e0y sau.
\nBu\u1ed5i tr\u01b0a ng\u00e0y h\u00f4m \u0111\u00f3, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du trang \u0111i\u1ec3m t\u1ec9 m\u1ec9 ng\u1ed3i d\u00f9ng c\u01a1m tr\u01b0a c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng nho nh\u00e3 trong m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 h\u00e0ng \u00dd sang tr\u1ecdng.
\nL\u00e2m Th\u1ee7y Mi\u1ec3u c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn d\u00e8 d\u1eb7t h\u1ecfi, “C\u00f4 H\u1ea1, h\u00f4m nay l\u00e0 l\u1ea7n th\u1ee9 hai ch\u00fang ta h\u1eb9n h\u00f2. . . . . . T\u00f4i t\u1eb7ng hoa cho em, em c\u00f3 th\u00edch kh\u00f4ng?\u201d
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du m\u1ec9m c\u01b0\u1eddi, “V\u00e2ng, hoa g\u00f3i r\u1ea5t \u0111\u1eb9p.”
\nL\u00e2m Th\u1ee7y Mi\u1ec3u h\u1ed3i h\u1ed9p xoa m\u1ed3 h\u00f4i trong l\u00f2ng b\u00e0n tay, d\u1ecbu d\u00e0ng nh\u00e3 nh\u1eb7n n\u00f3i, “L\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean t\u00f4i nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y em, \u0111\u00e3 ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng kh\u00ed ch\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a em r\u1ea5t gi\u1ed1ng b\u00e1ch h\u1ee3p, \u0111\u01a1n thu\u1ea7n, xinh \u0111\u1eb9p. . . . . . Ng\u01b0\u1eddi gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u n\u00f3i em \u0111\u00e3 hai m\u01b0\u01a1i b\u1ea3y tu\u1ed5i, m\u00e0 t\u00f4i nh\u00ecn d\u00e1ng v\u1ebb c\u1ee7a em, l\u1ea1i gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 l\u00e0 c\u00f2n ch\u01b0a t\u1edbi hai m\u01b0\u01a1i.”
\nHai g\u00f2 m\u00e1 H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du \u1eedng \u0111\u1ecf, “Anh L\u00e2m th\u1eadt bi\u1ebft n\u00f3i \u0111\u00f9a. . . . . .”
\nL\u00e2m Th\u1ee7y Mi\u1ec3u v\u1ed9i n\u00f3i, “L\u1eddi t\u00f4i n\u00f3i r\u1ea5t nghi\u00eam t\u00fac. . . . . Mong em \u0111\u1eebng ngh\u0129 l\u00e0 t\u00f4i l\u1ed7 m\u00e3ng. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du bu\u00f4ng b\u1ed9 \u0111\u1ed3 \u0103n trong tay xu\u1ed1ng, kh\u1ebd c\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00f3i, “Anh L\u00e2m, n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi t\u00f4i anh kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i h\u1ed3i h\u1ed9p. . . . . . T\u00f4i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ea5t d\u1ec5 t\u00ednh, n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 t\u00f4i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y anh l\u00e0 k\u1ebb l\u1ed7 m\u00e3ng, th\u00ec b\u00e2y gi\u1edd t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng \u0103n t\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi anh . . . . . .”
\nL\u00e2m Th\u1ee7y Mi\u1ec3u c\u01b0\u1eddi x\u1ea5u h\u1ed5.
\nL\u00e2m Th\u1ee7y Mi\u1ec3u \u0111ang ch\u00ecm \u0111\u1eafm v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du tu\u1ed5i tr\u1ebb xinh \u0111\u1eb9p kh\u00e9o hi\u1ec3u l\u00f2ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u00ec m\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng c\u00f3 v\u1ebb nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng vui vang l\u00ean, “H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du! !”
\nNghe th\u1ea5y gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i quen thu\u1ed9c, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ng\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft l\u00ean nh\u00ecn.
\nL\u00e2m Th\u1ee7y Mi\u1ec3u c\u0169ng v\u00ec ch\u00fa \u00fd t\u1edbi b\u00f3ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u0111ang \u0111i v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda h\u1ecd nh\u01b0 gi\u00f3 l\u1ed1c kia m\u00e0 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u00e1c \u0103n c\u01a1m.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ch\u01b0a k\u1ecbp ph\u1ea3n \u1ee9ng, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 t\u1edbi tr\u1ef1c ti\u1ebfp b\u1eaft l\u1ea5y c\u1ed5 tay c\u00f4, l\u1ea1nh l\u00f9ng n\u00f3i, “\u0110i theo anh!”
\nL\u00e2m Th\u1ee7y Mi\u1ec3u c\u0103n b\u1ea3n c\u00f2n kh\u00f4ng k\u1ecbp ng\u0103n c\u1ea3n, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1eeba t\u1edbi k\u00e9o \u0111i v\u1ec1 h\u01b0\u1edbng c\u1eeda ch\u00ednh.
\n“Robert, anh b\u1ecf tay ra. . . . . . Bu\u00f4ng em ra. . . . . . Anh si\u1ebft tay em \u0111au qu\u00e1. . . . . .”
\nRa kh\u1ecfi c\u1eeda ch\u00ednh, Robert v\u1edbi b\u1ed9 m\u1eb7t xanh m\u00e9t cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u0169ng bu\u00f4ng b\u00e0n tay n\u1eafm ch\u1eb7t tay H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ra.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du xoa ch\u1ed7 c\u1ed5 tay b\u1ecb \u0111au, nh\u01b0\u1edbng m\u00e0y ch\u1ea5t v\u1ea5n Robert, “Anh \u0111ang l\u00e0m c\u00e1i g\u00ec th\u1ebf? Ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ebd anh kh\u00f4ng nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y em \u0111ang \u0103n c\u01a1m v\u1edbi b\u1ea1n sao?\u201d
\nRobert nghi\u00eang \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ea1nh l\u00f9ng li\u1ebfc x\u00e9o H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du, “T\u1eeb l\u00fac n\u00e0o m\u00e0 em c\u00f3 h\u1ee9ng th\u00fa \u0111i k\u1ebft b\u1ea1n v\u1eady?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du d\u1ecbu gi\u1ecdng l\u1ea1i, r\u1ea5t nghi\u00eam t\u00fac n\u00f3i, “Em \u0111ang xem m\u1eb7t, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u01b0a?”
\nGi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i Robert c\u00f3 ch\u00fat t\u1ee9c gi\u1eadn, “Anh v\u1eeba m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn nh\u00e0 em t\u00ecm em, m\u1eb9 em n\u00f3i em \u0111ang \u0111i xem m\u1eb7t, anh kh\u00f4ng tin, cho n\u00ean m\u1edbi t\u1edbi \u0111\u00e2y t\u00ecm em. . . . . . Em \u0111ang l\u00e0m g\u00ec h\u1ea3? T\u00ean \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng ng\u1ed3i b\u00ean trong gi\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m cha em \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, m\u00e0 em l\u1ea1i t\u00ecnh nguy\u1ec7n ng\u1ed3i c\u00f9ng b\u00e0n \u0103n c\u01a1m v\u1edbi h\u1eafn?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du cau m\u00e0y, “Xin anh \u0111\u1eebng d\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00f3i anh \u1ea5y, anh \u1ea5y m\u1edbi c\u00f3 b\u1ed1n m\u01b0\u01a1i tu\u1ed5i, ch\u1ec9 h\u01a1i l\u1edbn tu\u1ed5i m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat th\u00f4i.”
\nRobert quay \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111i h\u00edt m\u1ed9t h\u01a1i th\u1eadt s\u00e2u, sau \u0111\u00f3 \u0111i t\u1edbi tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du, \u0111\u1eb7t nh\u1eb9 tay l\u00ean vai H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du, ch\u1eadm r\u00e3i n\u00f3i, “T\u1eed Du, b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n em r\u1ea5t r\u00f5 r\u1eb1ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ng\u1ed3i b\u00ean trong kia v\u1ed1n kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 th\u00edch h\u1ee3p v\u1edbi em, em ch\u1ec9 \u0111ang gi\u1eadn l\u1eaby ho\u1eb7c x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng nh\u1ea5t th\u1eddi th\u00f4i. . . . . . Anh hy v\u1ecdng em c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u1ec9nh t\u00e1o l\u1ea1i, suy ngh\u0129 th\u1eadt k\u1ef9 t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m c\u1ee7a em v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, anh tin r\u1eb1ng em v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf m\u00e0 xong, so v\u1edbi b\u1ea5t k\u00ec ai kh\u00e1c anh l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi hi\u1ec3u r\u00f5 t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m c\u1ee7a D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam nh\u1ea5t, c\u1eadu \u1ea5y chia tay em nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ecbnh c\u00f3 nguy\u00ean nh\u00e2n s\u00e2u xa n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, em ph\u1ea3i t\u00ecm hi\u1ec3u cho r\u00f5. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du gi\u1eadt m\u00ecnh kinh ng\u1ea1c, “Robert, anh v\u1eabn c\u00f2n ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng chuy\u1ec7n gi\u1eefa em v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam c\u00f2n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 quay l\u1ea1i \u00e0?”
\nRobert khuy\u00ean nh\u1ee7, “T\u1eed Du, hai ng\u00e0y nay anh ngh\u0129 t\u1edbi ngh\u0129 lui, anh c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o th\u00edch Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c\u2026..Tr\u1eeb em ra, trong m\u1eaft c\u1eadu ta kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1ee9a n\u1ed5i ng\u01b0\u1eddi con g\u00e1i kh\u00e1c, xin em h\u00e3y tin anh.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du kh\u00f4ng ki\u00ean nh\u1eabn n\u00f3i, “Robert, h\u00f3a ra anh kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft chuy\u1ec7n m\u00f9ng 6 th\u00e1ng sau \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam s\u1ebd k\u1ebft h\u00f4n v\u1edbi \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n? Anh mu\u1ed1n em \u0111\u1ee3i \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00f9ng 6 th\u00e1ng sau, sau \u0111\u00f3 nh\u00ecn xem coi c\u00f3 th\u1eadt l\u00e0 \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam k\u1ebft h\u00f4n v\u1edbi Nh\u1ea5t thu\u1ea7n hay kh\u00f4ng \u00e0?”
\nRobert g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u, “Anh c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t s\u1ef1 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh kh\u00f4ng t\u1ed3i.”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du nh\u01b0 th\u1ea5y nh\u01b0 m\u00ecnh \u0111ang trong c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n ng\u00e0n l\u1ebb m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00eam, im l\u1eb7ng nh\u00fan nh\u00fan vai, “Anh ngh\u0129 em b\u00e2y gi\u1edd \u0111ang t\u1ef1 d\u00e0y v\u00f2 b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh hay sao?”
\nRobert s\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi, l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u kh\u00f4ng r\u00f5.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ch\u1eadm r\u00e3i n\u00f3i, “Em c\u1eaft t\u00f3c, thay \u0111\u1ed5i t\u00e2m t\u00ecnh, ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n c\u00f3 b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 li\u00ean quan g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam n\u1eefa, m\u00e0 anh b\u00e2y gi\u1edd mu\u1ed1n em m\u1ed9t m\u1ef1c kh\u0103ng kh\u0103ng ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ee3i anh ta? Robert, anh v\u1eabn cho r\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ebfn b\u00e2y gi\u1edd r\u1ed3i m\u00e0 em v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a c\u1eaft \u0111\u1ee9t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u1edbi \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam sao, v\u1eady anh c\u0169ng cho r\u1eb1ng c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1eddi c\u1ee7a H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du n\u00e0y ngo\u00e0i \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam ra kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 c\u00f3 th\u00eam ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c hay sao?”
\nRobert v\u1ed9i v\u00e0ng gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch, “Anh kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u00fd n\u00e0y, anh ch\u1ec9 mong em h\u00e3y suy ngh\u0129 k\u1ef9 l\u1ea1i. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du n\u1eb7ng n\u1ec1 th\u1edf d\u00e0i, suy ngh\u0129 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat r\u1ed3i m\u1edbi n\u00f3i, “Robert, ch\u00fang ta c\u00f9ng s\u1ed1ng \u1edf Male hai n\u0103m, em bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 anh r\u1ea5t quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n l\u00e0 em \u0111\u00e2y, nh\u01b0ng m\u00e0, s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt l\u00e0 em \u0111\u00e3 ly h\u00f4n v\u1edbi \u0110\u00e0m Dich Khi\u00eam, em th\u1eadt s\u1ef1, \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi anh \u1ea5y th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n c\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c g\u00ec n\u1eefa. . . . . . Ng\u00e0y \u0111\u00f3 \u1edf kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n \u2018T\u1ee9 Qu\u00fd\u2019 g\u1eb7p anh \u1ea5y, anh \u1ea5y n\u00f3i cho em bi\u1ebft chuy\u1ec7n anh \u1ea5y v\u00e0 Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n k\u1ebft h\u00f4n, em c\u00f2n t\u01b0\u1edfng r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd c\u00f3 c\u1ea3m c\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c bi th\u01b0\u01a1ng l\u1eafm, th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng trong v\u00e0i gi\u00e2y em \u0111\u00e3 b\u00ecnh t\u0129nh ngay c\u1ea3 em c\u0169ng kinh ng\u1ea1c. . . . . . Th\u00ec ra l\u00e0 em \u0111\u00e3 bi\u1ebft c\u00e1ch qu\u00ean \u0111i qu\u00e1 kh\u1ee9, h\u1ecdc \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00e1ch bu\u00f4ng tay v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 c\u1ed1 ch\u1ea5p. . . . . Em c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y hi\u1ec7n gi\u1edd em r\u1ea5t t\u1ed1t, anh \u1ea5y mu\u1ed1n k\u1ebft h\u00f4n c\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, tr\u1ea1ng th\u00e1i gi\u1eefa em v\u00e0 anh \u1ea5y b\u00e2y gi\u1edd r\u1ea5t t\u1ed1t, l\u00e0m b\u1ea1n b\u00e8 v\u1edbi anh \u1ea5y m\u1edbi l\u00e0 k\u1ebft c\u1ee5c th\u00edch h\u1ee3p nh\u1ea5t. . . . . .”
\n“T\u1eed Du. . . . . .”
\nRobert c\u00f2n mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i th\u00eam nh\u01b0ng H\u1ea1 t\u1eed du \u0111\u00e3 l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng c\u1eaft ngang, “\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1ed3i, Robert, anh v\u1eeba m\u1edbi qu\u1ea5y r\u1ea7y b\u1eefa c\u01a1m c\u1ee7a em, b\u00e2y gi\u1edd em ph\u1ea3i v\u00e0o xin l\u1ed7i v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta. . . . . Anh c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng d\u1ec5 g\u00ec m\u00e0 t\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u00e2y, bu\u1ed5i t\u1ed1i t\u1edbi nh\u00e0 em \u0103n c\u01a1m \u0111i!”
\n—-
\nGi\u1edd c\u01a1m t\u1ed1i t\u1ea1i nh\u00e0 h\u1ecd H\u1ea1.
\nTr\u00ean b\u00e0n \u0103n, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du n\u00f3i v\u1edbi con g\u00e1i, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, ch\u00fa \u2018c\u1ee7 c\u1ea3i\u2019 mua cho con b\u00fap b\u00ea nh\u01b0ng con c\u00f2n ch\u01b0a c\u00e1m \u01a1n ch\u00fa c\u1ee7 c\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ea5y!”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean \u0111ang c\u00fai \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1edbi c\u01a1m, gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i nh\u1ecf nh\u01b0 mu\u1ed7i k\u00eau, “C\u00e1m \u01a1n ch\u00fa \u2018c\u1ee7 c\u1ea3i\u2019.”
\nRobert \u0111\u1ec3 \u00fd t\u1edbi Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean h\u00f4m nay c\u1ef1c k\u1ef3 ngoan ngo\u00e3n, kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u sao h\u1ecfi, “Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 con h\u00f4m nay kh\u00f4ng vui, ch\u00fa \u2018c\u1ee7 c\u1ea3i\u2019 t\u1edbi th\u0103m con, con kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch sao?”
\nTr\u00ean m\u1eb7t Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 n\u1ee5 c\u01b0\u1eddi th\u01b0\u1eddng ng\u00e0y, nh\u01b0ng v\u1eabn kh\u00e9o l\u00e9o hi\u1ec3u bi\u1ebft, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n r\u1ea5t th\u00edch.”
\nRobert vu\u1ed1t t\u00f3c Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, th\u01b0\u01a1ng y\u00eau n\u00f3i, “Ngoan.”
\nSau m\u1ed9t l\u00e1t, Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean bu\u00f4ng ch\u00e9n \u0111\u0169a xu\u1ed1ng, n\u00f3i v\u1edbi H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du, “M\u1eb9, con no r\u1ed3i, co mu\u1ed1n \u0111i l\u00ean ph\u00f2ng ch\u01a1i.”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du g\u1eadt nh\u1eb9, “\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c, ngoan ngo\u00e3n \u1edf trong ph\u00f2ng, \u0111\u1ee3i ch\u00fat m\u1eb9 k\u1ec3 chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ed5 t\u00edch cho nghe.”
\n“D\u1ea1.”
\nSau khi Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean \u0111i r\u1ed3i, Robert nghi ng\u1edd h\u1ecfi, “Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean t\u1ea1i sao nh\u00ecn c\u00f3 v\u1ebb \u1ee7 r\u0169 th\u1ebf?”
\nB\u00e0 H\u1ea1 \u0111\u00fang l\u00fac n\u00e0y n\u00f3i, “\u00c0, m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb b\u1ecdn con c\u1ee9 t\u00e1n g\u1eabu, ng\u01b0\u1eddi gi\u00e0 s\u1ee3 l\u1ea1nh, m\u1eb9 l\u00ean nh\u00e0 l\u1ea5y \u00e1o m\u1eb7c th\u00eam. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du quan t\u00e2m n\u00f3i, “M\u1eb9, m\u1eb9 \u0111i c\u1ea9n th\u00e2n ch\u00fat.”
\n“\u1eea.” B\u00e0 H\u1ea1 \u0111\u00e1p l\u1eddi r\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 r\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi ph\u00f2ng \u0103n.
\nB\u00ean trong ph\u00f2ng \u0103n to nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du v\u00e0 Robert, Robert kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u sao c\u00e0ng th\u00eam nghi ho\u1eb7c, “Th\u1ebf n\u00e0y l\u00e0 sao? M\u1eb9 em h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du v\u1eeba g\u1eafp th\u1ee9c \u0103n v\u00e0o trong ch\u00e9n, v\u1eeba n\u00f3i, “M\u1eb9 \u0111ang gi\u1eadn em.”
\n“T\u1ea1i sao?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du th\u00e0nh th\u1eadt n\u00f3i, “Em n\u00f3i cho ng\u00f4n ng\u00f4n bi\u1ebft chuy\u1ec7n em v\u00e0 \u0110\u00e0m d\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam Ly h\u00f4n, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n m\u1ea5y h\u00f4m nay tr\u1ea7m l\u1eb7ng h\u01a1n r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u, m\u1eb9 th\u01b0\u01a1ng Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n cho tr\u00e1ch em n\u00f3i cho con b\u00e9 s\u1edbm qu\u00e1.”
\nRobert c\u0169ng b\u00e0y t\u1ecf \u00fd ki\u1ebfn, “Chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee3i Robert n\u00f3i xong li\u1ec1n c\u1eaft ngang, “Ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c gi\u1ea5u gi\u1ebfm m\u1edbi l\u00e0 t\u00e0n nh\u1eabn v\u1edbi Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n . . . . . . Qua m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng th\u1eddi gian n\u1eefa Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n s\u1ebd kh\u00e1 h\u01a1n.”
\nRobert bu\u00f4ng ch\u00e9n \u0111\u0169a xu\u1ed1ng, r\u1ea5t t\u1ee9c gi\u1eadn n\u00f3i, “D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam th\u1eadt l\u00e0 qu\u00e1 \u0111\u00e1ng. . . . . . B\u00e2y gi\u1edd c\u1eadu ta ung dung k\u1ebft h\u00f4n v\u1edbi Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n, nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 cho em m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ed1i m\u1eb7t v\u1edbi Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du l\u1ea1nh nh\u1ea1t n\u00f3i, “Anh \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 nh\u01b0\u1eddng Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n cho em, em r\u1ea5t th\u1ecfa m\u00e3n r\u1ed3i.”
\nRobert cho t\u1edbi b\u00e2y gi\u1edd m\u1edbi ch\u00fa \u00fd t\u1edbi v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 n\u00e0y, nghi\u00eam ngh\u1ecb h\u1ecfi, “T\u1eed Du, t\u1ea1i sao em l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ed5i g\u1ecdi Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean th\u00e0nh Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du nh\u00ecn v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda Robert, “Anh c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft t\u1ea1i sao l\u00fac \u0111\u1ea7u em l\u1ea1i l\u1ea5y c\u00e1i t\u00ean n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng?”
\nRobert l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi, “Khi \u0111\u00f3 em m\u1edbi ra t\u00f9, \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a bi\u1ebft anh \u1ea5y c\u00f3 con g\u00e1i. . . . . . Sau \u0111\u00f3 l\u1ea1i b\u1ecb anh ta v\u00f4 t\u00ecnh bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00f3 Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, anh \u1ea5y li\u1ec1n h\u1ecfi em \u0111\u1ee9a b\u00e9 t\u00ean l\u00e0 g\u00ec, em li\u1ec1n thu\u1eadn mi\u1ec7ng b\u1ecba lu\u00f4n c\u00e1i t\u00ean \u2018H\u1ea1 Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean \u2019. . . . . . Th\u1eadt ra th\u00ec khi \u0111\u00f3 em \u0111ang t\u1ee9c gi\u1eadn anh \u1ea5y m\u00e1u l\u1ea1nh v\u00f4 t\u00ecnh, cho n\u00ean mu\u1ed1n d\u00f9ng c\u00e1i t\u00ean n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ec3 k\u00edch th\u00edch anh ta, \u00fd l\u00e0 em \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi c\u00e1i lo\u1ea1i n\u00e0y m\u00e1u l\u1ea1nh v\u00f4 t\u00ecnh c\u1ee7a anh ta \u0111\u00e3 r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng. . . . . . B\u00e2y gi\u1edd ngh\u0129 l\u1ea1i l\u00fac \u1ea5y th\u1eadt bu\u1ed3n c\u01b0\u1eddi, r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng em n\u00f3i nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 kh\u1ea9u th\u1ecb t\u00e2m phi, n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng l\u00f2ng d\u1ea1 anh ta, quan h\u1ec7 gi\u1eefa hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 phai nh\u1ea1t, v\u1eady th\u00ec s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng \u0111i l\u1ea5y c\u00e1i t\u00ean nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. . . . . . Hi\u1ec7n t\u1ea1i, em c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 bu\u00f4ng xu\u00f4i t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m v\u1edbi anh \u1ea5y, \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi qu\u00e1 kh\u1ee9 em c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e1ng l\u01b0u luy\u1ebfn, cho n\u00ean c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng g\u1ecdi con b\u00e9 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u1eefa. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du n\u00f3i nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y v\u1edbi v\u1ebb b\u00ecnh t\u0129nh c\u00f9ng l\u1ea1nh nh\u1ea1t l\u00e0m Robert c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y th\u1eadt b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd, nh\u01b0ng Robert v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u00f4m ch\u1eb7t ch\u1ea5t v\u1ea5n trong l\u00f2ng, “Nh\u1eefng k\u00fd \u1ee9c em \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1ea3i qua \u0111\u00f3 b\u00e2y gi\u1edd th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 qu\u00ean ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i, “L\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc em \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi anh, trong sinh m\u1ec7nh c\u1ee7a em \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0y n\u1eefa, c\u00f2n k\u00fd \u1ee9c, c\u1ee9 \u0111\u1ec3 n\u00f3 qu\u00ean l\u00e3ng theo th\u1eddi gian . . . . . .”
\n. . . . . .
\nHai ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1edbn \u0111ang n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n c\u0103n b\u1ea3n c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ch\u00fa \u00fd t\u1edbi b\u00f3ng d\u00e1ng nho nh\u1ecf n\u00fap \u1edf \u0111\u1eb1ng sau c\u00e1nh c\u1eeda kia.
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean m\u1eb7c d\u00f9 v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a hi\u1ec3u chuy\u1ec7n, nh\u01b0ng m\u00e0 cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1ed1i tho\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a m\u1eb9 v\u00e0 Robert c\u00f4 b\u00e9 nghe v\u1eabn hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00fat. . . . . .
\nV\u00ed d\u1ee5 m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u \u2014\u2014 \u201cB\u00e2y gi\u1edd c\u1eadu ta ung dung k\u1ebft h\u00f4n v\u1edbi Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n, nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 cho m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh em \u0111\u1ed1i m\u1eb7t v\u1edbi Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean?”
\nHai ch\u1eef “K\u1ebft h\u00f4n” kia kh\u1eafc th\u1eadt s\u00e2u v\u00e0o tr\u00e1i tim b\u00e9 nh\u1ecf c\u1ee7a Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean l\u1eb7ng l\u1ebd xoay ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ea1y \u0111i. . . . . .
\n—-
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du g\u00f5 c\u1eeda, sau \u0111\u00f3 t\u1ef1 m\u1edf c\u1ee7a, b\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng \u0111i v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng tr\u1ebb.
\n“Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n!”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean l\u00fac n\u00e0y \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng c\u00fai \u0111\u1ea7u ch\u01a1i gh\u00e9p h\u00ecnh, nghe m\u1eb9 g\u1ecdi, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ch\u1edbp h\u00e0ng mi d\u00e0i nh\u00ecn v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda m\u1eb9, nh\u1eb9 gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i, “M\u1eb9.”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u0169ng ng\u1ed3i l\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng, nh\u1ecf gi\u1ecdng h\u1ecfi, “Con l\u00e0m sao m\u00e0 m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh quay v\u1ec1 ph\u00f2ng? C\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ch\u00e0o t\u1ea1m bi\u1ec7t v\u1edbi ch\u00fa \u2018c\u1ee7 c\u1ea3i\u2019?”
\n“M\u1eb9. . . . . .”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean \u0111\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean th\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i trong tay ra, gi\u01a1 tay \u00f4m l\u1ea5y H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du.
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du \u00f4m l\u1ea5y Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, v\u1ed7 nh\u1eb9 tr\u00ean l\u01b0ng b\u00e9, “B\u00e9 ng\u1ed1c, sao th\u1ebf?”
\n“M\u1eb9, m\u1edbi n\u00e3y con kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn \u0111\u00e3 nghe h\u1ebft l\u00fac m\u1eb9 n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi ch\u00fa c\u1ee7 c\u1ea3i. . . . . .”
\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du tho\u00e1ng run l\u00ean, “H\u1ea3, Ng\u00f4n ng\u00f4n nghe th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng g\u00ec?”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean n\u1eb1m tr\u00ean vai H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du, d\u1ea1 d\u1ea1 n\u00f3i, “Ch\u00fa \u2018c\u1ee7 c\u1ea3i\u2019 n\u00f3i ba mu\u1ed1n k\u1ebft h\u00f4n v\u1edbi d\u00ec \u0110an.”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du tr\u1ea7m m\u1eb7c kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i g\u00ec.
\n“M\u1eb9, ba th\u00edch d\u00ec \u0110an, cho n\u00ean kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n m\u1eb9 c\u00f9ng Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n sao?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, chuy\u1ec7n kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i nh\u01b0 con ngh\u0129. . . . . . Ba v\u00e0 m\u1eb9 \u0111\u00e3 b\u00e0n b\u1ea1c r\u1ed3i m\u1edbi ly h\u00f4n, kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i ba kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n m\u1eb9, l\u1ea1i c\u00e0ng kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, con n\u00f3i th\u1ebf ba s\u1ebd r\u1ea5t \u0111au l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ea5y . . . . . .”
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean b\u01b0\u1edbng b\u1ec9nh n\u00f3i, “Ba c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng k\u1ebft h\u00f4n v\u1edbi d\u00ec \u0110an hay kh\u00f4ng? Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n ba m\u1eb9 chia c\u00e1ch. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ch\u1eadm r\u00e3i bu\u00f4ng Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean ra, sau \u0111\u00f3 nghi\u00eam t\u00fac nh\u00ecn \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft trong s\u00e1ng c\u1ee7a Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean, c\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00f3i, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, con kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ngh\u0129 th\u1ebf. . . . . . Ba m\u1eb9 \u0111\u00e3 ly h\u00f4n, ba v\u00e0 m\u1eb9 \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u1ef1 do, ba k\u1ebft h\u00f4n v\u1edbi d\u00ec \u0110an c\u0169ng l\u00e0 chuy\u1ec7n r\u1ea5t b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng, ch\u1eb3ng nh\u1ebd con mu\u1ed1n ba m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh s\u1ed1ng c\u00f4 \u0111\u01a1n \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u00e0? C\u00f2n n\u1eefa, d\u00ec \u0110an v\u1edbi ba con r\u1ea5t x\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00f4i, \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi ng\u00f4n ng\u00f4n c\u0169ng r\u1ea5t t\u1ed1t, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng mong d\u00ec \u0110an t\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac sao?\u201d
\nLi\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean b\u0129u m\u00f4i n\u00f3i, “Nh\u01b0ng m\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0110an kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i \u2018m\u1eb9\u2019. . . . . . Ba v\u00e0 m\u1eb9 m\u1edbi l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4i!”
\n“Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n, con b\u00e9 ng\u1ed1c n\u00e0y. . . . . . Ba m\u1eb9 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u1edf b\u00ean nhau \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, ngoan, l\u00fac con nh\u1edb ba, m\u1eb9 v\u1eabn l\u00e0 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 d\u1eabn con \u0111i g\u1eb7p ba, h\u01a1n n\u1eefa n\u1ebfu ba c\u00f3 th\u1edbi gian c\u0169ng s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ebfn th\u0103m con. . . . . .”
\n. . . . . .
\nTr\u1edf l\u1ea1i ph\u00f2ng m\u00ecnh, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du tr\u1ea7m t\u0129nh t\u1ef1a v\u00e0o th\u00e0nh gi\u01b0\u1eddng suy t\u01b0 m\u1ed9t l\u00fac l\u00e2u.
\nB\u1ed7ng d\u01b0ng, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du c\u1ea7m \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i di \u0111\u1ed9ng tr\u00ean t\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ea7u gi\u01b0\u1eddng, b\u1ea5m d\u00e3y s\u1ed1 v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng quen thu\u1ed9c.
\nL\u1ea7n n\u00e0y \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a anh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c k\u1ebft n\u1ed1i r\u1ea5t nhanh. . . . . .
\n“Al\u00f4, D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, l\u00e0 em.”
\nGi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam nh\u1eb9 \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 nghe th\u1ea5y ti\u1ebfng, “\u1eea.”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du t\u1ef1a l\u01b0ng v\u00e0o th\u00e0nh gi\u01b0\u1eddng, t\u1eeb t\u1ed1n n\u00f3i, “Em mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfng xin l\u1ed7i v\u1edbi anh, h\u00f4n l\u1ec5 c\u1ee7a anh v\u00e0 Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n v\u00e0o m\u00f9ng s\u00e1u th\u00e1ng sau em kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. . . . . .”
\n\u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam tr\u1ea7m gi\u1ecdng h\u1ecfi, “T\u1ea1i sao?”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du n\u00f3i s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt, “Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n trong l\u00fac v\u00f4 t\u00ecnh bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chuy\u1ec7n anh v\u00e0 Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n k\u1ebft h\u00f4n, Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, em s\u1ee3 n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 con b\u00e9 tham d\u1ef1 h\u00f4n l\u1ec5 s\u1ebd \u1ea3nh h\u01b0\u1edfng \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng c\u1ee7a m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi. . . . . . Nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1ec3 con b\u00e9 \u1edf nh\u00e0 m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh th\u00ec em kh\u00f4ng y\u00ean t\u00e2m, cho n\u00ean em ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfng xin l\u1ed7i v\u1edbi anh m\u00e0 th\u00f4i.”
\n“N\u1ebfu \u0111\u00e3 nh\u01b0 v\u1eady c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e0nh ch\u1ecbu.”
\n“V\u1eady em ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u00fac anh t\u00e2n h\u00f4n vui v\u1ebb.”
\n“C\u00e1m \u01a1n.”
\n“C\u00f3 r\u00e3nh th\u00ec g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n nhi\u1ec1u m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, con b\u00e9 bi\u1ebft anh v\u1eabn quan t\u00e2m n\u00f3 nh\u01b0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00e2y th\u00ec c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng kh\u00fac m\u1eafc nh\u01b0 bay gi\u1edd n\u1eefa.”
\n“\u1eea.”
\n“V\u1eady. . . . . . H\u1eb9n g\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i.”
\n“H\u1eb9n g\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i.\u201d
\nC\u00fap m\u00e1y xong H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du h\u00edt v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t h\u01a1i th\u1eadt s\u00e2u, sau \u0111\u00f3 n\u1eb1m xu\u1ed1ng r\u1ed3i t\u1eeb t\u1eeb nh\u1eafm m\u1eaft l\u1ea1i.
\n——–
\nLos Angeles v\u00e0o th\u1eddi \u0111i\u1ec3m ban ng\u00e0y.
\n\u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam gi\u1edd ph\u00fat n\u00e0y g\u1ea5p l\u1ea1i \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i di \u0111\u1ed9ng, ng\u1eeda ng\u01b0\u1eddi d\u1ef1a v\u00e0o th\u00e0nh gh\u1ebf, anh m\u1ec7t m\u1ecfi vu\u1ed1t vu\u1ed1t gi\u1eefa hai \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00f4ng m\u00e0y.
\n“D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam. . . . . .”
\nB\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean vang l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng g\u1ecdi \u00eam \u00e1i, \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam d\u1eebng tay l\u1ea1i l\u1ea1nh nh\u1ea1t n\u00f3i, “Kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u00f4 l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y sao?”
\n“Em ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ebfn th\u0103m anh th\u00f4i.”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n \u0111i t\u1edbi tr\u01b0\u1edbc b\u00e0n l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i v\u1eeba r\u1ed3i nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam vu\u1ed1t l\u00f4ng m\u00e0y, c\u00f4 quan t\u00e2m h\u1ecfi, “D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, anh m\u1ec7t l\u1eafm sao? C\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n em m\u00e1t xa gi\u00fap anh hay kh\u00f4ng?”
\n\u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam kh\u00f4ng ki\u00ean nh\u1eabn n\u00f3i, “\u0110i ra ngo\u00e0i!”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n bu\u1ed3n b\u00e3 ng\u00f3ng nh\u00ecn \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, \u0111au l\u00f2ng n\u00f3i, “C\u00f3 l\u1ebd anh kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i m\u1ec7t m\u1ecfi m\u00e0 l\u00e0 \u0111au? Em v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec3u, t\u1ea1i sao anh mu\u1ed1n nh\u01b0\u1eddng T\u1eed Du cho Robert? Anh bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 l\u00e0m nh\u01b0 v\u1eady trong l\u00f2ng anh kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 d\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. . . . . .”
\n\u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam kh\u00f4ng vui nh\u00edu m\u00e0y, “Nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n c\u00f4 quan t\u00e2m, \u0111i ra ngo\u00e0i!”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n kh\u00f4ng s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i ch\u00fat n\u00e0o n\u00f3i, “Robert l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng t\u1ed1t, h\u01a1n n\u1eefa x\u01b0a nay anh \u1ea5y v\u1eabn m\u1ed9t m\u1ef1c th\u00edch T\u1eed Du, anh c\u00f3 ngh\u0129 t\u1edbi hay kh\u00f4ng, n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 anh nh\u01b0\u1eddng T\u1eed Du l\u1ea1i cho Robert, m\u1ed9t khi T\u1eed Du th\u00edch Robert, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd anh s\u1ebd th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 m\u1ea5t \u0111i T\u1eed Du?”
\nV\u00e0o th\u1eddi kh\u1eafc n\u00e0y \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam kh\u00f4ng ch\u00fat l\u01b0u t\u00ecnh \u1ea5n v\u00e0o \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng d\u00e2y b\u1ea3o an c\u1ee7a c\u00f4ng ty, “\u2018M\u1eddi\u2019 c\u00f4 \u0110an \u0111i ra ngo\u00e0i d\u00f9m t\u00f4i. . . . . .”
\n. . . . . .
\nNg\u1ed3i tr\u00ean b\u0103ng gh\u1ebf d\u1ef1a ven \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ed1i di\u1ec7n v\u1edbi “\u0110\u00e0m th\u1ecb”, \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n s\u1eefng s\u1edd nh\u00ecn d\u00f2ng xe nh\u01b0 n\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u1ea3y tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng ph\u1ed1.
\nC\u00f4 b\u1ed7ng nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i c\u00e1i \u0111\u00eam h\u00f4m \u0111\u00f3. . . . . .
\nV\u00e0o c\u00e1i \u0111\u00eam m\u1eebng th\u1ecd c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 \u0110\u00e0m!
\nC\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 bi\u1ebft tr\u01b0\u1edbc ly n\u01b0\u1edbc tr\u00e1i c\u00e2y kia c\u00f3 v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1, c\u00f4 c\u0169ng hi\u1ec3u ch\u1ec9 c\u1ea7n m\u00ecnh u\u1ed1ng h\u1ebft ly n\u01b0\u1edbc tr\u00e1i c\u00e2y \u0111\u00f3 th\u00ec c\u00f4 v\u00e0 \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 s\u1ebd c\u00f3 c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i ph\u00e1t tri\u1ec3n. . . . . . (\u1ed1 \u00f4\u2026.m\u01a1 h\u1edf c\u00f4)
\nNh\u01b0ng cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u01b0a ly n\u01b0\u1edbc tr\u00e1i c\u00e2y \u0111\u00f3 cho H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du. . . . . .
\nNgh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y, \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n r\u1ed1t cu\u1ed9c c\u0169ng c\u00f3 d\u0169ng kh\u00ed m\u1edf t\u00fai x\u00e1ch l\u1ea5y ra \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i di \u0111\u1ed9ng, c\u00f4 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh g\u1ecdi cho \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du.
\n. . . . . .
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 say, b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean ti\u1ebfng chu\u00f4ng \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i di \u0111\u1ed9ng vang l\u00ean khi\u1ebfn c\u00f4 gi\u1eadt m\u00ecnh t\u1ec9nh gi\u1ea5c.
\nS\u1edd so\u1ea1ng t\u00ecm \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i, c\u00f4 m\u01a1 m\u01a1 m\u00e0ng m\u00e0ng nghe m\u00e1y, “Al\u00f4. . . . . .”
\n“T\u1eed Du, l\u00e0 t\u00f4i, Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n \u0111\u00e2y.”
\nNghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c gi\u1ecdng c\u1ee7a \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n khi\u1ebfn H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c t\u1ec9nh t\u00e1o, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du d\u1ee5i m\u1eaft \u0111\u1ec3 cho m\u00ecnh thanh t\u1ec9nh h\u01a1n m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, “Oh, Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n. . . . . .”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n xin l\u1ed7i \u00e1y n\u00e1y n\u00f3i, “Xin l\u1ed7i, \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1ec5 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf c\u00f2n qu\u1ea5y r\u1ea7y gi\u1ea5c ng\u1ee7 c\u1ee7a c\u00f4. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du li\u1ebfc m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3 tr\u00ean t\u01b0\u1eddng, \u0111\u00eam \u0111\u00e3 khuya, H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du t\u1eeb t\u1eeb ng\u1ed3i d\u1eady t\u1ef1a ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0o th\u00e0nh gi\u01b0\u1eddng, t\u1ec9nh t\u00e1o tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi, “Kh\u00f4ng sao. . . . . .Sao c\u00f4 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ed1 di \u0111\u1ed9ng c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i?”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n b\u00ecnh t\u0129nh n\u00f3i, “N\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 c\u00f3 l\u00f2ng mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft th\u00ec c\u0169ng r\u1ea5t d\u1ec5 t\u00ecm.”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du h\u1ecfi, “C\u00f4 t\u00ecm t\u00f4i c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec sao?\u201d
\nGi\u1ecdng \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n ch\u1ee3t chuy\u1ec3n sang bu\u1ed3n b\u00e3, “\u1eea, t\u00f4i g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i t\u1edbi l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec3 nghi\u00eam t\u00fac n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfng \u2018xin l\u1ed7i\u2019 v\u1edbi c\u00f4.”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du tho\u1ea3i m\u00e1i c\u01b0\u1eddi c\u01b0\u1eddi, “L\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc t\u00f4i c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i r\u1ed3i, kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n n\u00f3i xin l\u1ed7i t\u00f4i, c\u00f4 v\u00e0 \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1edbi nhau l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 t\u1ef1 do c\u1ee7a hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi, kh\u00f4ng li\u00ean quan g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00f4i, c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i \u00e1y n\u00e1y. . . . . . Ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea1i t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y c\u00e1ch n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh l\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc v\u1edbi c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c hay cho l\u1eafm, mong c\u00f4 \u0111\u1eebng \u0111\u1ec3 \u00fd.”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n ng\u1eadp ng\u1eebng, n\u00f3i, “T\u1eed Du, kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i \u0111\u1ebfn chuy\u1ec7n t\u00f4i v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1edbi nhau, t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam x\u1ea3y ra \u1edf kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n \u2018LLD\u2019.”
\nNghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1eddi \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n n\u00f3i, tr\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111ang m\u1eb7c \u00e1o ng\u1ee7 H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du run b\u1eadt l\u00ean, “Sao c\u00f4 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y? Vi\u1ec7n tr\u01b0\u1edfng n\u00f3i cho c\u00f4 bi\u1ebft sao?”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00f3i, “Kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i, \u0111\u00eam \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f4 b\u1ecb ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 b\u1ecf thu\u1ed1c l\u00e0 do t\u00f4i ra l\u1ec7nh.”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du kh\u00f3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 tin tr\u1eebng l\u1edbn m\u1eaft hai m\u1eaft, “C\u00f4 l\u00e0m chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3?”
\n“Th\u1eadt ra th\u00ec cho t\u1edbi h\u00f4m nay t\u00f4i th\u1eadt th\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh r\u1ea5t m\u00e2u thu\u1eabn, m\u1ed9t m\u1eb7t t\u00f4i n\u00f3i l\u1eddi ch\u00fac ph\u00fac cho c\u00f4 v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam nh\u01b0ng b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n t\u00f4i th\u00ec l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng qu\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam. . . . . . T\u1eed Du, c\u00f4 r\u1ea5t t\u1ed1t, b\u1edfi v\u00ec c\u00f4 nh\u00ecn ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00fac n\u00e0y c\u0169ng ngh\u0129 v\u1ec1 m\u1eb7t t\u1ed1t, cho n\u00ean c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn ra con ng\u01b0\u1eddi nham hi\u1ec3m nh\u01b0 Kim Tr\u1ea1ch H\u00fac, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y con ng\u01b0\u1eddi hai m\u1eb7t nh\u01b0 t\u00f4i. . . . . . T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef t\u1ed1t, T\u1eed Du, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du kh\u00f3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 tin h\u1ecfi, “Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n, t\u1ea1i sao c\u00f4 l\u1ea1i b\u1ecf thu\u1ed1c t\u00f4i? T\u1ea1i sao?”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n th\u00e0nh th\u1eadt n\u00f3i, “T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 m\u00ecnh kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o x\u1ea3y ra chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 v\u1edbi D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, cho d\u00f9 t\u00f4i v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam c\u00f3 ph\u00e1t sinh quan h\u1ec7 \u0111i n\u1eefa, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ef1 th\u01b0\u01a1ng y\u00eau c\u1ee7a D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam d\u00e0nh cho m\u00ecnh, cho n\u00ean, t\u00f4i m\u1edbi ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00f4 . . . . . T\u00f4i b\u1ea3o ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 \u0111\u01b0a cho c\u00f4 l\u00fd n\u01b0\u1edbc tr\u00e1i c\u00e2y, h\u01a1n n\u1eefa c\u00f2n b\u1ea3o c\u00f4 t\u00f4 b\u1ecf th\u00eam thu\u1ed1c v\u00e0o, m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 mu\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ec3 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam hi\u1ec3u l\u1ea7m c\u00f4 v\u00ec mu\u1ed1n n\u00edu k\u00e9o m\u00e0 d\u00f9ng c\u00e1ch th\u1ee9c \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ec3 quy\u1ebfn r\u0169 anh \u1ea5y. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du li\u00ean t\u1ee5c l\u1eafc \u0111\u1ea7u, d\u00f9 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o c\u00f4 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ng\u1edd t\u1edbi m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n m\u00e0 c\u00f4 v\u1eabn lu\u00f4n cho r\u1eb1ng t\u1ed1t b\u1ee5ng nh\u01b0 \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n l\u1ea1i gi\u1ecfi v\u1ec1 m\u01b0u m\u00f4 t\u00ednh to\u00e1n nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. “N\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 ngay t\u1eeb \u0111\u1ea7u c\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 mu\u1ed1n chia r\u1ebd t\u00f4i v\u00e0 \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, v\u1eady th\u00ec t\u1ea1i sao l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f2n mu\u1ed1n t\u00e1c h\u1ee3p cho t\u00f4i v\u00e0 \u0110\u00e0m D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam?”
\n“B\u1edfi v\u00ec khi \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 m\u00ecnh ch\u1ec9 c\u1ea7n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng m\u00ecnh y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef trong l\u00f2ng anh \u1ea5y y\u00eau h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac vui v\u1ebb s\u1ed1ng b\u00ean nhau l\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1ed3i. Nh\u01b0ng m\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i m\u1edbi ph\u00e1t hi\u1ec7n th\u00ec ra m\u00ecnh kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o r\u1ed9ng l\u01b0\u1ee3ng nh\u01b0 v\u1eady \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, t\u00f4i th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. . . . . . T\u1eed Du, t\u1eeb gi\u00e2y ph\u00fat t\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh t\u1ef1 m\u00ecnh mang thai con c\u1ee7a D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam th\u00ec t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n l\u00e0 \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n c\u1ee7a tr\u01b0\u1edbc kia n\u1eefa r\u1ed3i. . . . . .”
\nTrong l\u1eddi n\u00f3i H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du tr\u00e0n \u0111\u1ea7y ch\u00e1n n\u1ea3n c\u00f9ng th\u1ea5t v\u1ecdng, gi\u1ecdng c\u00f4 th\u1ec1u th\u00e0o n\u00f3i, “Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n, c\u00f4 th\u1eadt khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i qu\u00e1 th\u1ea5t v\u1ecdng, sao c\u00f4 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 h\u00e3m h\u1ea1i t\u00f4i? T\u1ea1i sao v\u1eady ch\u1ee9?”
\n“T\u00f4i v\u1ed1n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gi\u1ea5u k\u00edn chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y \u1edf trong l\u00f2ng, \u00edt nh\u1ea5t kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u00e0m t\u1ed5n th\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u00f4. . . . . . Nh\u01b0ng khi D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam d\u1eabn theo Li\u1ec5u Nhi\u00ean \u0111\u1ebfn Male ngh\u1ec9 ph\u00e9p \u0111\u00e3 khi\u1ebfn cho t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o kh\u1ed1ng ch\u1ebf t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa. Khi t\u00f4i d\u1eaft tay Ng\u00f4n Ng\u00f4n c\u00f9ng D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam \u0111i d\u1ea1o tr\u00ean b\u00e3i bi\u1ec3n, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed t\u00f4i c\u00f2n \u1ea3o t\u01b0\u1edfng ch\u00fang t\u00f4i m\u1edbi ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh, t\u00f4i th\u1eadt mong \u0111\u1ee3i s\u1ebd c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ng\u00e0y nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. V\u00ec th\u1ebf khi b\u00e1c g\u00e1i b\u1ea3o t\u00f4i t\u1edbi d\u1ef1 ti\u1ec7c m\u1eebng th\u1ecd c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 th\u00ec t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 b\u00e1c g\u00e1i l\u00e0m v\u1eady l\u00e0 mu\u1ed1n t\u1ea1o c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i t\u00e1c h\u1ee3p cho t\u00f4i v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00fang th\u1eadt l\u00e0 c\u00f3 l\u00fd do \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u00ednh ch\u00ednh xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 l\u00e0 c\u00f3 d\u1ee5ng \u00fd ri\u00eang. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du \u0111\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean c\u01b0\u1eddi ngu ng\u01a1, “Th\u1eadt kh\u00f4ng ng\u1edd, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 tin t\u01b0\u1edfng tr\u00ean \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0y v\u1eabn c\u00f2n c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u1ed1t, h\u00f3a ra \u0111\u1ebfn cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ngu nh\u1ea5t v\u1eabn l\u00e0 t\u00f4i.”
\n“T\u1eed Du, th\u1eadt xin l\u1ed7i, t\u00f4i th\u1eadt l\u00f2ng xin l\u1ed7i. . . . . . Nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft, th\u1eadt ra D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam anh \u1ea5y c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft c\u00f4 l\u00e0 b\u1ecb t\u00f4i b\u1ecf thu\u1ed1c, chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec anh \u1ea5y c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft h\u1ebft. . . . . .” (n\u00e3y gi\u1edd kg h\u1ec9u sao n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i t\u1ed1t th\u1ebf,,,h\u00f3a ra l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e2y ^^)
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean, “Sao c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 v\u1eady \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c?”
\n“Khi t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam kh\u00f4ng t\u00ecm ra th\u00e0nh ph\u1ea7n thu\u1ed1c n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c \u1edf trong ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f4, ta th\u1edf ph\u00e0o nh\u1eb9 nh\u00f5m, t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 m\u00ecnh may m\u1eafn v\u00ec t\u00ecm c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n b\u00e1c s\u0129 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi t\u00f4i thu\u1ed1c n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o ph\u00e1t hi\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. . . . . . V\u1eady m\u00e0, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng sao ng\u1edd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, m\u1eb7c d\u00f9 l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ph\u00e1t hi\u1ec7n ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u01b0ng D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam v\u1eabn l\u1ef1a chon tin t\u01b0\u1edfng c\u00f4, anh \u1ea5y bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 c\u00f4 b\u1ecb h\u1ea1 d\u01b0\u1ee3c, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n mu\u1ed1n b\u1eaft t\u00f4i. . . . . . N\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i v\u00ec t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ee9u D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam m\u1ed9t m\u1ea1ng, n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 c\u1ea7n ph\u1ed1i h\u1ee3p v\u1edbi anh \u1ea5y di\u1ec5n tr\u00f2, l\u00fac n\u00e0y c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam t\u1ed1ng c\u1ed5 \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e1i x\u00f3 n\u00e0o tr\u00ean th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi n\u00e0y r\u1ed3i, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 Kim Tr\u1ea1ch H\u00fac \u0111ang s\u1ed1ng \u1edf trog t\u00f9 v\u1eady. . . . . .”
\nS\u1ef1 oan \u1ee9c b\u1ecb s\u1ec9 nh\u1ee5c m\u00e3i \u0111\u1ebfn nay cho H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du v\u1eabn kh\u00f3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 qu\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, c\u00f4 kh\u00e0n gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i, “Anh \u1ea5y bi\u1ebft. . . . . . V\u1eady t\u1ea1i sa oanh \u1ea5y c\u00f2n mu\u1ed1n vu oan t\u00f4i?”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n nh\u1ecf nh\u1eb9 n\u00f3i, “B\u1edfi v\u00ec anh \u1ea5y mu\u1ed1n c\u00f4 ch\u1ebft t\u00e2m v\u1edbi anh \u1ea5y, mu\u1ed1n c\u00f4 ch\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ed9ng r\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi anh \u1ea5y! T\u00f4i v\u00e0 anh \u1ea5y di\u1ec5n tr\u00f2 y\u00eau nhau ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 v\u00ec mu\u1ed1n cho c\u00f4 \u0111au l\u00f2ng m\u00e0 b\u1ecf \u0111i, nh\u1eefng g\u00ec c\u00f4 nghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ho\u1eb7c nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y h\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh t\u00f4i v\u00e0 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam th\u00e2n m\u1eadt \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 do D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam an b\u00e0i, \u0111\u00f3 v\u1ed1n kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt, ngay c\u1ea3 h\u00f4n l\u1ec5 c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i v\u00e0 anh \u1ea5y c\u0169ng l\u00e0 gi\u1ea3, ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 v\u00ec mu\u1ed1n k\u00edch th\u00edch c\u00f4!”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du gi\u1ec5u c\u1ee3t c\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1nh, “T\u00f4i v\u00e0 anh ta \u0111\u00e3 ly h\u00f4n r\u1ed3i, anh \u1ea5y c\u00f2n c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i ph\u00ed nhi\u1ec1u s\u1ee9c nh\u01b0 v\u1eady ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ec3 mu\u1ed1n t\u00f4i r\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi anh \u1ea5y sao?”
\n\u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n n\u00f3i, “T\u00f4i c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u, nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 b\u1ea5y nhi\u00eau. . . . . . T\u1eed Du, t\u00f4i v\u1eabn lu\u00f4n c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam \u0111ang c\u1ea5t d\u1ea5u t\u00e2m s\u1ef1 g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o h\u1ecfi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec t\u1eeb anh \u1ea5y, t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t lo l\u1eafng anh \u1ea5y s\u1ebd c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n, cho n\u00ean, t\u00f4i th\u1eadt l\u00f2ng mong mu\u1ed1n c\u00f4 h\u00e3y quay v\u1ec1 b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh anh \u1ea5y, nh\u01b0 v\u1eady \u00edt nh\u1ea5t c\u00f4 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ecfi anh \u1ea5y cho r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng. . . . . . Xin c\u00f4 tin r\u1eb1ng D\u1ecbch Khi\u00eam anh \u1ea5y v\u1eabn c\u00f2n r\u1ea5t quan t\u00e2m t\u1edbi c\u00f4, c\u00f4 \u0111\u1eebng b\u1ecb v\u1ebb ngo\u00e0i l\u1ea1nh l\u00f9ng c\u1ee7a anh \u1ea5y qua m\u1eb7t. . . . . .”
\nH\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du v\u1eabn nh\u1ebfch m\u00f4i c\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1ec9a mai, kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 do d\u1ef1 n\u00f3i, “Kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3. . . . . .”
\n“T\u1eed Du. . . . . .” \u0110an Nh\u1ea5t Thu\u1ea7n th\u1eadt kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 tin \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u m\u00ecnh \u0111ang nghe.
\nGi\u1edd ph\u00fat n\u00e0y, kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 c\u00f3 s\u1ef1 \u0111au kh\u1ed5, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 c\u00f3 gi\u1ee3t n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft n\u00e0o, trong l\u00f2ng c\u00e0ng kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 c\u00f3 bu\u1ed3n b\u00e3 th\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u00e2m. H\u1ea1 T\u1eed Du b\u00ecnh t\u0129nh nh\u01b0 \u0111ang k\u1ec3 m\u1ed9t c\u1eadu chuy\u1ec7n kh\u00f4ng li\u00ean quan \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00ecnh, “Gi\u1eefa ta t\u00f4i v\u00e0 anh \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ebft th\u00fac, n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i c\u00f2n c\u00f3 ch\u00fat nghi ng\u1edd v\u1ec1 bu\u1ed5i ti\u1ec7c h\u00f4m sinh nh\u1eadt, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n m\u1ea5t th\u1eddi gian th\u1ea3o lu\u1eadn v\u1edbi c\u00f4 v\u1ec1 anh \u1ea5y l\u00e2u nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. . . . . .”
\n“T\u1eed Du, c\u00f4 \u0111\u1eebng n\u00ean n\u00f3i l\u1eddi h\u1eddn d\u1ed7i \u0111\u00f3. . . . . . T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ecdi chuy\u1ec7n l\u00e0 do t\u00f4i, c\u00f4 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 o\u00e1n tr\u00e1ch t\u00f4i, c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 h\u1eadn t\u00f4i, nh\u01b0ng xin c\u00f4 \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 bu\u00f4ng tay v\u1edbi t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m m\u00e0 m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng bao nhi\u00eau n\u0103m qua. . . . . .”
\n“\u0110\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 c\u00f2n l\u00e0 b\u1ea1n c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean, anh \u1ea5y c\u0169ng th\u1ebf! !”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-62313","chuong_truyen","type-chuong_truyen","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tusachiep.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chuong_truyen\/62313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tusachiep.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chuong_truyen"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tusachiep.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chuong_truyen"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tusachiep.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tusachiep.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}