Amar Boisko Maa er Chodon Lila - অধ্যায় ৫০

Raat'e ar kotha hoi ni Maa'er sathe. Shokale jodio ami ektu late uthechi. Rohan amake chotke chotke tule chilo. Tarpor niche giye breakfast korte giye, sunlam je Choto Mama ar Maa jhogra korche, Mama bolche, "keno aaj i keno jete hobe, ko-ekta din theke gele ki hoto ? Pujo to bhalo, du din pore kor na", Maa bolche, "tui bujhish na, Raju'r ekta fara ache ei shomai, tai pujo ta koratei hobe, tui ei shob bujhbi na". Ami kheyal korini je Boro Mami'o chilo okhane, Boro Mami bollo, "Na go Didi, tumi pujo ta diye dao joto tara tari paro. Tomar choto bhai oi shob bojhe na, amar Rahul'er to goto bochor ekta fara katiyechi pujo diye. Tumi jao giye, bhalo kore pujo ta korao. Era chelera ei shob kichu bojhe na". Choto Mama ei bar Boro Mami'r sathe jhogra korte shuru korlo, "O acha, ami kichu bujhi na, ei tomra Meye ra shob kota pagol. Ja bhalo bojho koro". Bole amar kache eshe bollo, "Baba, tui breakfast korene, Didi bolche, tor jonno ki shob pujo korabe, tai toke niye aaj i berobe. Aaj i jodi pujo korate hoi, tahole toder taratari berote hobe. Tui kheye ne, ami toder gari tate tank full kore anchi". Bole Choto Mama amader gari ta niye beriye gelo tank full korte. Tarpor ami ektu Dida'r kache gelam, kotha bollam. Toto khune Mama gari niye chole esheche. Maa o amake bollo ready hote, ami ar kotha baralam na, taratari kore ready hoye gelam. Ek bar mone holo, je Maa boddo tarahuro korche na to, tarpor bhablam, jokhon ami Maa ke bhalobashi, ar Maa O nijei amar kacha kachi aste chai shechai, tahole deri kore ki labh. Ready hoye niche elam. Maa already niche eshe, shobar sathe kotha bolche, Boro Mami eri modhe amar ar Maa'er jonno chicken curry ar rice baniye, pack kore gari te tule diyeche. Choto Mama'r mood off, ami eto taratari chole jachi bole, kintu bujhiye bollam, je amra abar asbo ko din pore. Boro Mama week days'e roj bari ashe na, Corona'r modhe, tai sudhu Boro Mami'r sathe kotha bollam. Tarpor nijer bag ar Maa'er bag gari te tule, ekbar Dida'r sathe dekha kore elam. Dida bujhte parlo na ami ki bollam, tao ami bollam je ami bari chole jachi, ar ko din por asbo. Dida'r ghor theke beronor shomai, dekhlam choto Mami kitchen'e gelo kichu nite, ami dekhlam ghore ar keu nei, shobai garir kache, tai ami'o kitchen'e gelam. Choto Mami amake dekhe bollo jeno ami aste gari drive kori, ar abar taratari fire ashi. Ami Choto Mami'r sathe onek din dhorei kotha bolbo bhabchilam. Aaj shujog ta peye gelam. Ami bollam, "Mami, tumi eibar ektu sudhre jao. Dekho, Choto Mama onek koshto koreche choto bela theke, pora shonai bhalo chilo na, tai kono bhalo job pai ni, tai choto choto kaaj kore aaj ei jaigai esheche. Tomake kono din obhab bujhte dai ni, Rohan keo shundor bhabe porashona korache. Tumi ei bar tomar ku kirti gulo bondho koro. Dekho ami tomar theke choto, tomar hoito lojja lagche, amar mukhe kotha gulo sunte, kintu bishash koro, ami nijer chokhe na dekhle, tomake boltam na". Choto Mami, ekdom chokh boro boro kore amar dire tere eshe bollo, "ei Raju, ki bolchish ei shob, Ki ek din TV'r channel'e nije ke dekkhe matha kine niyechish, choto boro gyan hariyechish. Mere tor gaal laal kore debo, amake baje kotha bolle". Ami eto khun sotti khub shanto hoye bojhachilam, ei bar amio ektu rege, gola ta bhari kore bollam, "Jedin raat'e Babu ke diye saree tule nichu hoye sex korchile, theek Dida'e ghorer samne, ami aowaj peye niche eshe tomader dekhe felechilam, ar amar phone'e record o kora ache video ta[Mami'r mukh haa, pichon hot te hot te, gas'er slab'er gaye dhakka kheye gelo, tarpor nijer mukhe haat diye dariye roilo]. Tumi jodi chao ami dekhate pari, tomake ar baki shobai ke", bolte na boltei, Choto Mami egiye eshe amar Paa'er kache boshe pore kandte shuru kore bollo, "naah Raju, naaah. Eta korish na Raju, ami tor paaye pori. Parai jana jani hoye gele, amai golai dori dite hobe, ami tor paaye pori Raju". Ami shonge shonge bollam, "Keno tumi to morte bhoi pao na Mami, tumi i to Mama ke bhoi dekhate age, je Mama jodi kauke tomar ar bharate kaku tar sathe ku kirti'r kotha janai, tahole naki tumi golai dori debe, ki tai na[Choto Mami age bohu bar dhora pore jete, Choto Mama ke suicide'er bhoi dekhato, ar bolto kauke kichu na bolte, bechara choto Mama Boro Mami ar amar Maa'er kache kende bole felechilo du-ek bar, Maa bolechilo amake]. Tumi eto chinta korcho keno, Dekho eto din Mama janto tumi sudhu oi bharate loktar sathe sex koro, eibar janbe Babu'r satheo sex koro, khoti ki, arey eta to achievement tomar kache, tai na. Ar achievement ki lukiye rakhte hoi naki, januk na parar lok", Mami kandte kandte bollo, "naa naa Raju, tui kauke bolish na kichu. Ami kotha dichi, ami ar karor sathe kichu korbo na, sotti bolchi, tui bhorsha korte parish Raju. Ami ar karor sathe kono shomporko rakhbo na, sotti. Tui sudhu kauke bolish na". Choto Mami bohu bar dhora poreche Mama'r haate ar suicide'er bhoi dekhiye Mama ke chup koriye rekheche, ar protibar kotha dei je ar kichu korbe na karor sathe. Mama ke ami indirectly ekbar suggest korechilam je security officer'er sathe kotha bolte, but Rohan eto choto, or kotha bhebe Mama chup kore thake. Tobe Choto Mami'r arekta shortcoming'er bepare ami jani, eta sudhu ami ar Choto Mama jane, ar keu na. Ami bollam, "amake ki Mama peyecho, aaj kotha debe je ar kichu korbe na, ar kaal abar je ke sei. Ami manush chini Mami, nije ke khub chalak mone koro to tumi, kintu tumi amar shob kotha sunbe ar manbeo. Aaj prai 8 mash holo to, tomar kulangar bhai'er sathe joga jog hoche na, tai na", Mami kandte kandte theme giye, amar dike mukh tule puro puzzled hoye bollo, "tui janli ki kore amar bhai'er kotha ? Ar er sathe amar bhai'er kotha uth che keno ?". Ami bollam, "Tomar gunodhor bhai ekhon shoshur barite Mami. Tumi ki bhebe chile, ei barir shonar haar tumi oi juwarir hate tule dile keu janteo paarbe na. Baki goyna gulo noi baad i dilam, tobe oi haar ta amar Dida'r Baba diyechilo. Tomar lojja bole kono feelings nei na, tomar oi kulangar bhai jokhon juwa khele tomar baba'r bari ta haralo, Choto Mama 30 lakh taka diye bari ta charalo, tarporeo tomar rascal bhai, 10 lakh taka te bari ta beche diye, sei taka tao juwa te harlo, koto bar Mama or bail koreche security officer station theke, taka dite parto na juwa te here, tai mar kheto. Mama koto taka poisa diyeche oke, tarporeo tumi oke goyna dite lukiye lukiye, juwa khelar jonno, Seshe Dida'r oi haar tao churi kore, diye dile. Ar amake bolcho tomake bishash korte. Ei shob jana shoteo Choto Mama tomake divorce dei ni, ba security officer'e dei ni, seta tomar kon punn'er fol seta ami jani na. Tobu tumi Mama ke thokiye jacho ekhono". Mami puro haan hoye gache, Ei shob ghotona, ekmatro Choto Mama ar Mami chara ar keu ei barite jane na, emon ki amar Maa'o janto na. Choto Mama amar sathe discussion korechilo ekbar, jokhon Dida'r haar ta missing hoi, tarpor Kolkata'r Ballygunje railway station theke Choto Mami'r bhai ke security officer dhore niye eshe, interrogate kortei, bole diyechilo shob kichu. Mama bepar ta panch kaan korte chai ni, ar jehetu Kolkata te dhora porechilo, oi juwari'r kolkata tei jail hoi, Alipur central jail. Bepar ta pore ami Maa ke bolechilam, but ar keu jane na. Mami bollo, "tui eto kichu ki kore janli ? Ar amar bhai kothai ekhon, O jai koreche besh koreche, jodi tor Mama'r poisa nosto koreo thake, tate tor ki. O amar bhai, ar ota amar shashurir haar, amar jaa iche korbo, karor kichu bolar odhikar nei. Tui eto boro boro kotha bolchish ki kore, kichu korte parbi na amar bhai'er, O tor theke onek chalak. Ar tor jaa shob khomota, Kolkata te, ekhane na, ekhane amar bhai'i raja[bole nijer chokh'er jol much te laglo]. Ekhon bol amar bhai kothai, ar tui ki kore janli amar bhai'er kotha". Ami violence pochondo kori na, ar meye der gaye haat to tulboi na, ta na hole, Mami ke ekta koshiye chor marte iche korchilo khub. Ami bollam, "O ho, ekdom bhule gechilam, tomake to goodnews ta deowai hoi ni ekhono. Tomar bhai goto 8 mash dhore Alipur Central Jail'e poch che[Mami'r mukhe je confidence ta dekhchilam ektu age, shob gayab, abar kando kando mukh]. Oi je Kolkata te, jekhane amar khomota ache bolle. Ballygunje railway station theke security officer oke tule, uttom modhom, na na, bhul bollam, uttom na, sudhu modhom pitiyeche, bas shob gor gor kore bole dilo, haar tao ferot paowa gelo, ar tumi ki ki korecho, setao boleche O. security officer record'e tomar naam ache officially. Tumi ekhono kichu janteo paroni, ba arrest how ni, seta sudhu amar khomotar jonno. Haar ta ar tomar haat'e asbe na, ota ekta bank'er locker'e safe ache. Choto Mama chai ni je tumi arrest how, tai ami ar kichu korai ni. Jodio tumi jodi chao, tahole jail'e tomar bhai'er ayu arektu kom kore dite pari, amake bishash korte paro Mami, ami tomar moton mithe boli na. Ebar tumi jodi ekhono na sudhrao, tahole Rohan'er kopale Maa ar Mama hara howa nischit". Mami ei bar amar paa dhore kandte roilo, O dike Choto Mama chechiye amake dakche baire, ami aschi bollam, kintu Mami bole uthlo, "na na Raju, tui bhai ke kichu korish na, O bhul kore feleche. Ami amio bhul korechi. Ami ar korbo na kono din. Bishash kor[eibar Mami sotti bolche, karon mithe bolar je backbone chilo Mami'r, seta ami agei bhenge diyechi, ekhon kanpa golai bole gelo]. Ami ar korbo na, ami ar kauke thokabo na, tor Mama keo thokabo na kono din. Tui sudhu kauke bolish na ar oi video ta delete kore de Raju, please Raju ami r kichu korbo na". Ami bollam, "video ta amar kache thakbe Mami, joto din tumi theek thakbe, video tar bepare keu jante parbe na. Ar eta bhebo na, je ami ekhane thaki na tai kichu jante parbo na, ekhon otho ar chokher jol mocho. Ar ebar sudhre jao". Bole ami kitchen theke beriye ashlam, garir kache shobar sathe kotha bollam. Choto Mama bollo, "Raju, beshi deri korish na, beriye por, onek ta shomai lagbe, ami khabar ar jol bhitore rekhe diyechi, boudi o olpo kore ektu khabar diyeche, ne ebar beriye por. Ar bari giye amake ekta phone kore dibi". Ami ar kotha baralam na, shobai ke bye kore gari te boshe porlam, Maa age thekei boshe chilo front passenger seat'e. Mama'r bari theke beriye, ektu agiye giye ami Maa ke bollam, je ami choto Mami'r sathe kotha bolechi ar Mami ar kono upai na peye oi shob kaaj bondho korbe boleche. Maa ke Mami'r bhai'er shob bepar gulo bollam, Maa age janto na ei shob, tai sune Maa besh shocked, Maa bollo, "ore baba, Choto bou'er bhai eto kichu koreche, amar bhai'er taka poisa shob sesh koreche, seta to tui age bolechili, tobe Choto bou shob jene shune, bhai ke shahajjo kore, goyna churi kore, eta to jantam na. Acha Maa'er oi haar ta ekhon kothai ?", ami bollam, "Ota amar AXIS'er locker'e ache, Choto Mama bollo, ota amar kachei thaka bhalo". Maa sune bollo, "dekh amar Choto bhai khub simple manush, tobe amar Boro bhai'er mone onek panch ache, ami chai na, ei haar niye pore kono kotha othuk. Tui haar ta tor dui Mama ke deke ek sathe diye de, ora nijera kothai ki rakhbe, ora bujhuk, tui onek korechish, ar korte hobe na. Tui amake age bolish ni keno, nahole eto kichu korte ditam na ami, ei bar Choto bou shobai ke bole berabe amra haar'er jonno ei sob korechi. Tui haar ta firiye dibi joto taratari hoi". Ami bollam, "theek ache Maa, ami Choto Mama'r sathe kotha boli, tumi o theko call'e. Acha oi shob baad dao, eto tara huro keno go ?", Maa bollo, "kiser tarahuro, eta to tor nijer thekei kora uchit chilo, onek agei. Ami chai na, amar baper barir keu toke kichu boluk. Toke keu kichu bolle amar khub kharap lage shona", bole Maa amar mathai haath buliye dilo. Ami abar bollam, "dhur, ami ki ar tomake ei bepare tara huro kora bolechi naki. Ami to ei biye ta niye bolchilam", Maa shonge shonge amar matha theke haat ta shoriye niye, ghar ghuriye janlar baire dekhlo. Ami kheyal korte parlam na, but I'm sure Maa lojja peyeche. Ami abar tease kore, henshe henshei Maa ke bollam, "ki go, tumi ekhono eto lojja pacho, tahole ki amake mon theke bhalobasho na ?". Maa ekhono baire takiye michke michke hanschilo, but kono reply korlo na, ami ei bar Maa'er komorer side'e poke korlam ekta angul diye, Maa katu kutu peye jore henshe uthlo, tarpor amar dike takiye hanste hanste bollo, "tui na shune charbi na amake, tai na ? Boddo peke gechish tui[bole amar baan haat'e ekta chor marlo alto kore], ki shunte chash bol". Maa ekhono lojja pache, blush korche, but tao atleast kotha bolche, amar tease korate rege jache na. Ami bollam, "tumi ki amar upor raag korecho Maa ?", Maa bollo, "tor tai mone holo ? ami keno raag korbo tor upor. Amra dujonei poristhitir shikar. Tobe ekhon amar mone hoche, je sotti boddo tara huro kore fellam. Ektu parlour e gele hoto, jodio ei corona'r modhe kon parlour khola ke jane, but tao khub dorkar chilo. Ami ekdom bhule gechi". Ami bujhte parlam Maa keno bollo kotha ta, Maa mone hoi underarm shave ar nijer private parts shave korar kotha bolche, but I like them as they are. Ami ektu shahosh kore bollam, "Tumi jemon, temon'i thakbe, kono parlour'e jaowar dorkar nei. Amar tomake ei bhabei chai, je bhabe etumi ekhon acho, kichu change korbe na tumi, kotha dao ?", bole amar baan haat ta Maa'er dike baralam, Maa amar haat ta dhore bollo, "tui kichu bujhish na, meye der onek dorkar thake parlour'e, sudhu make-up er jonno jai na meye ra okhane. Tor mathai ei shob dhukbe na shona". Maa ekhon amar haat'er upor nijer haat rekhe boshe ache ar ek haat diye amar matha'r chul gulo narache. AMi bollam, "Ami jani tumi keno parlour'e jete chaicho, tumi armpit shave korate chao to ? korte hobe na, You are beautiful as you are". Maa amar matha'r chul'e haat bulote bulote bollo, "dhur boka, sudhu ki bogol naki, aro ache, tui bujhbi na shona. Toke oto bhabte hobe na, O ami pore barite kore nebo. Char Oi shob, tui o to shave korish ni, tor mathar chul gulo dekh, pony tail korte korte, ekhon binuni kora jabe, eto ta lomba hoyeche, kobe katbi". Ami bollam, "na tumi kichu korbe na, na tumi armpit shave korbe, na tumi tomar private parts shave korbe[boltei Maa amar dike takiye roilo kichu khun, tapor amar matha theke haat ta shoriye niye, du haat diye amar haat ta shokto kore chepe dhorlo, Maa mone hoi koshto pelo, amar oi bhabe directly bolate, naki lojja pelo]. Tumi jemon acho temon i thakbe, amar tomake ei rokom i pochondo, tomar matha theke paa obdi, jemon ache temon i thakbe, no changes required. I love you the way you are. Ar tumi ekhono amar sathe mon khule kotha bolte paro na keno, amra to biye korte jachi Maa, se je kono karonei hok na keno. Ami to jantam, husband wife'er modhe kono secrets thake na, sudhu bhalobasha thake, jodi mon khule shob kichu share na korte paro, tahole ei biye'er kono damn nei amar kache, korte hobe na biye", bole Maa'er haat theke amar haat ta shoriye niye, gear down kore, gari ta highway'er side'e dar koriye dilam. Maa eto khun amar shob kotha chup kore shunchilo. Ami door khule gari theke beriye gelam, amar mathai ektai kotha ghur pak khachilo, Maa ki sotti mon theke amake biye korte chai, mane amake toto ta ki bhalobashe, joto ta ami goto 12 bochor dhore Maa ke bhalobeshe eshechi. Maa ki tahole sotti poristhitir chape amake biye korte badho holo, jemon ta Maa bollo, tai ki Maa eto ta uncomfortable feel korche. Hotat dekhi Maa beriye eshe dariye ache amar samne, amake oi bhabe dekhe bollo, "tui raag korish na shona, ami toke hurt korte chai ni. Ar ami toke sotti bhalobashi, ami ki korle tor bishash hobe bol, ami korbo. Theek ache, tui chash na to ami oi shob jaiga shave kori, theek ache korbo na. Ei shona, tui raag korish na, tui mask na pore beriye eli keno gari theke, ei ne, age mask ta por[bole jor kore amar mukhe mask ta poriye dilo]", amio kheyal kori ni eto khun, ami mask na porei gari theke beriye elam, kintu Maa o to mask pore ni, ami bollam, "tomar Mask koi, amake dile, nijer ta koi[bolte dekhi Maa, nijer mask ta haat'e niye dariye ache, amar bolai pore fello], matha kharap tomar, mask na pore berole keno tumi. Jodi kichu hoye jeto, tomar mathai dhoke na, ami tomake koto ta bhablobashi, tomake chara ami thakbo ki kore". Maa egiye eshe amar haat duto dhore bollo, "boka chele, tui amake chara thakte parbi na, ar ami khub parbo tai na ? Ami toke koto ta bhalobashi, tor kono andaj nei shona, tor kichu hole ami sotti sotti morei jabo". Ami Maa ke eibar amar moner kotha ta bollam, "Maa tomake ekta kotha bolar ache, jodi amra biye kori, ami chai, amar kotha ta shonar porei jeno amra biye ta kori. Hoito tumi amake ar pochondo korbe na, tobu o ami tomake aaj ei kotha ta bolte chai. Goto 12 bochor dhore, ei kotha ta ami amar nijer mone bhitor chepe rekhechi. Ei kotha gulo tomake chara ami ar kauke boli ni aaj obdi", bole ami Maa'er haat theke amar haat duto shoriye niye ulto dike ghure giye bollam, "ami goto 12 bochor dhore, sudhu tomake mon pran diye bhalo beshe cholechi, sudhu Maa'er moton noi, girlfriend, friend, wife, shob rokom bhabe. Ar aro ekta kotha. Tumi to jano, amar shob bondhu der biye hoye gache, ek du jon live in kore, baki ra shobai settled. Tobe ami kono meye'r sathe kono rokom physical relationship'e jai ni ekhono[ami jani na Maa ki bhabe react korbe kotha gulo shune, but ami aaj shob sotti na bole ei biye ta korte parbo na]. Ami ekhono Virgin. Amar bondhu ra tease kore amake niye ei bepar'er jonno. Amar ager office'er ek du jon female colleague ra amar sathe sex korte cheye chilo, tara nije rai bolechilo, but ami raji hoi ni. Ami onno kono meye'r gaye haat dite parbo na. Ami protigya korechilam bohu bochor age, je mohila ke ami shob theke beshi bhalobashi, ami sudhu tar sathei sex korbo, sei hobe amar jibon'er prothom ebong ekmatro nari. Tobe ami take kono din jor korbo na. Se jodi amake bhalobashe, ebong nije theke chai, sudhu tokhon i ami tar gaye haat debo. Bhalobasha te jor khate na. [khub bhoi lagchilo ebar, karon jeta ami directly bolte jachilam, seta bole dile Maa hoito koshto pabe] Amar jibon'er sei bhalobashar nari hole tumi Maa. Tomakei ami eto bochor dhore bhalobeshe eshechi, ar mone mone amar girlfriend ar wife hishebe kamona kore eshechi. Ami chai ei jibon'e sudhu tomar sathei jeno amar manoshik ebong sharirik shomporko hok, ar karor sathe noi. I love you so so much Maa". Bole ami ekta dirgho shash nilam. Uff bapre, eto din eishob kotha ami nijer moner modhe chepe rekhe chilam, ekhon shob ta bole diye jeno ami haap chere banchlam, ar amar kono secrets nei, kono bhoi o nei, Ebar Maa ja bolar boluk, but ami Maa'er dike turn kortei parchi na, eibar amar nijer ektu lojja lagchilo. Maa nijeo kichu bolche na, tai ami i bollam, "ami bujhte parchi tomar hoito amar upor khub raag hoche, kintu ami amar moner kotha aaj tomake bole boddo halka holam. Ebar tumi jaa bolbe tai hobe, tumi jodi bolo ei biye ta korbe na, tai hobe. Ami agei bolechi, bhalobasha te jor", Maa jhop kore amake pichon theke joriye dhorlo, eto tai chepe dhorlo, amar nishash nite problem hochilo. Maa kemon bhari bhari golai bollo, "jor khate shona, jor khate, bhalobasha thakle shob hoi, na hole kichu na". Ami bollam, "tumi khub raag korle na, kintu ami sotti kotha bolchi. Ami kono mithe bole kichu shuru korte chai na. I'm sorry Maa". Maa amake chere amake ghuriye mukho mukhi daralo, ar bollo, "ami raag kori ni shona, jodio ektu obak hoyechi, tobe ami bujhi shob i. Kintu Maa to, tai bolte pari na nijer mukhe. Tui amake koto ta bhalobashish, seta ami khub bhalo kore jani, kintu bolte pari na nijer mukhe[bole nijer ekta haat haat diye amar chokher upor buliye dilo, ami mone hoi ektu kende felechilam bhoi ar lojjai, nijeo bujhte pari ni]. Boka chele, kandar ki ache. Biye hoche to amader. Tobe tui theek bolechish ami ekhono comfortable hoi ni tor sathe shob kotha share korte, ar setai shabhabik. Tui amar chele, tor sathe ki bhabe normal hoye kotha bolbo. Tobe haan[bole amake samne theke abar joriye dhorlo chepe], ami amar husband'er theke kono din kichu lukabo na, kotha dichi. Amar husband amar best friend hobe, sotti sotti sotti. Biye hoye gele, ami ar uncomfortable feel korbo na shona, tokhon amader shomporker ekta alada naam hobe. Hoyeche, hingshute bor amar[bole amar pithe ekta punch korlo]". Ami aaj prochondo relief pelam, ami amar eto bochor dhore chepe rakha kotha Maa ke bolte perechi. Amra aro kichu khun oi bhabei hug kore dariye roilam Highway'er side'e. Tarpor Maa nijei bollo, "ei eibar chol, gari te oth, deri hoye jache, bikel'er age pouchate hobei ashram'e, na hole aaj ar hobe na[bole Maa amar ekta gaal tipe dilo ar nije gari te uthe porlo]". Ami o ar deri korlam na, gari te uthe, ami start dilam, ar taratari kore drive korte thaklam, majhe Maa ekbar lunch koriye dilo amake, nijeo korlo. Ami drive kore gelam, Maa nijer haat'e amake khaiye dilo, tarpor nijeo kheye nilo. 2.5hrs pore city te dhuke ami ekta jewellery store khola dekhe, ektu agiye gari ta park kore rakhlam. Maa dekhlam ghumiye poreche lunch kore, tai ami ar Maa ke disturb korlam na, just chabi ta niye, aste kore door ta bondho kore oi store tate gelam. Tanishq'er ekta showroom chilo, amar kache cash khub'i kom chilo, tai amar card gulo, gari'r dash theke bar kore nilam. Lockdown kholar por onek dokan'i khulte pare ni, karon prochur staff covid'e infected, but 3 mash shob store lock korar fole, kono business ar beshi din bondho kore rakhteo parbe na. Anyways, dokan'er samne jetei, security guard ta ekta infrared thermometer diye amar temperature check korlo, tarpor amar haat'e sanitizer dilo, tarpor amake dhukte dilo, etai ekhon theke new normal. Store'e dhuke dekhlam, matro 5 jon staff, oto boro store'e, puro khali, ar kono customer o nei. Ami ekjon staff'er kache gelam ar bollam, "amake ekta necklace dekhaben, jeta mangalsutra style'er hoi", mohilla staff ti amake boshte bollen, ar pichon'er shelf theke 4-5 rokomer neclace dekhalo. Amar khub iche chilo, Maa ke ekta unique mangalsutra debo, tai ekhane asha. Besh kota dekhar por amar ekta khub pochondo holo, dekhe monei hobe na ota mangalsutra. Ami otai nilam. Tarpor oi staff ti amake suggest korlen, je matching kamarbandh aka waist chain ar ekta paa'er nupur nite. Tobe Maa'er pet ta ektu boro, ei kamarbandh hobe kina, bujhbo ki kore, ami to size jani na. Ami bollam, "acha ei kamarband ta dekhte sundor tobe eta ektu choto hobe mone hoi, er theke boro hoi na ?", uni bollen, "Sir eta extend kora jai, aapni bolle, amra extra chain loop diye eta aro extend kore dite pari, but charge ta onekta bere jabe. And aapnake billing kore nite hobe age". Ami bollam, "amar to design niye kono problem nei, khub sundor dekhte eta. Apni ei tinte bill koreiye din, tarpor jaa kore eta extend kora jai, korun. TObe amar hate time khub kom, ekhuni ki hoye jabe ?". Uni bollen, "haan Sir, ekhuni hoye jabe, amader worker instore ache, ar ekhuni ar kono customer nei, tai taratari hoye jabe. Aami bill koriye dichi, cash na Card Sir ?". Ami card ta egiye dilam, Uni niye giye bill koriye dilen, tarpor amake daklen POS machine'e amar card'er pin ta input korar jonno. Tarpor amake boshte bole, uni chain ta ar kamarband ta niye bhitore kothau gelo, ar ekjon staff eshe amake invoice ta dilen ar sathei amar card ta dilen, fuck invoice'e dekhlam, Rs. 2,15,687.00. My goodness, ei tinte jewellery te eto taka laglo, bapre meyeder jewellery koto dami hoi. Jai hok, Maa ke prothom bar jewellery dichi, tao amader biye te, joto takai laguk na keno, its justified. 15 minutes pore oi mohilla staff ti eshe amake dekhalo kamarband ta, bishal boro hoye gache, amar dara jewellery kena mane loss, ebar etake kata te hobe. Jai hok, Maa ke gari te eka rekhe eshechi. Tai beshi kotha na bole, shob jinish niye store theke beriye, garir pichon'er door ta khule, jewellery bag ta rakhlam, dekhi Maa jege gelo. Ami taratari kore driving seat'e boshe porlam. Ami bollam, "ghum holo, cholo, ar beshi khun nei, pouche jabo. Jol khabe ?". Ami gari ta start kore egiye gelam okhan theke, Maa bollo, "jol kheyechi ami, tui oi dokan'e ki korchili ?", bole Maa mone holo ektu blush korlo, Maa ki tahole amake Tanishq store theke berote dekhe fello naki, jah ami bhablam Maa ke surprise debo. Ami bollam, "oh tumi dekhe felecho, tobe ami bolbo na, ota surprise tomar jonno". Maa michke henshe amar mathai ekta toka mere bollo, "boddo boro hoye gechish na. Ami ekhono tor Maa. Oi shob'er dorkar porbe na, bujhecho paka chele", Maa ki bolche, biye korle mangalsutra to lagbei, jodio Maa to jane na, ami ki ki kinechi. Ami ektu tease kore bollam, "haan boro to hoyechi, aaj amar biye, boro na hole biye hoi naki. Bah re biye korbo nijer bhalobasha ke, ar take ekta gift debo na seta hoi naki. Tumi amai ki debe, bolo na, bolo na ?", bole Maa'er gaal'e ekta angul diye poke korlam, Maa amar dike ghure bollo, "koto dhong, tor eta prothom biye, amar na. Pharmacy'r samne gari dar koriye, ekhon nekami kora hoche, surprise gift, haan[bole hanste hanstei amar kaan mule dilo halka kore]. Tui to amar gift shona. Tor jibon theke fara ta kete jak, tui bhalo thak, amar ar ki chai[bole abar amar mathai ekta toka marlo]. Pakamo marte hobe na, oi shob'er dorkar porbe na, ar tui na bolli, tui ekhono virgin, tui eto kichu ki kore janli ?", ki bolche Maa, amar to mathai dhukche na. Ar pharmacy kotha theke elo, ami to Tanishq store'er ektu age park korechilam, Oh tahole okhane pharmacy chilo, ami kheyal'o korini, tarahuro te. Kintu pharmacy'r samne gari park korechi, tate dhong nekami, ki shob bolche Maa, ki bole ami bujhte pari na majhe majhe. Jai hok ami jiggesh korlam, "tumi ki bolcho bolo to Maa, amar mathai dhukche na. Pharmacy ta ami kheyal kori ni. Ar ami to tomake bollam, ami virgin. Amar shob bondhu ra amake tease kore ei jonno. Tar shonge pharmacy'r ki shomporko bolo to ?". Maa amar mathai haat buliye michke henshe bollo, "thak ar shak diye mach dhak te hobe na, ekhon shabdhane gari ta chala. Tobe oi shob use korar dorkar nei, ota charai hobe. Ei kota baje re", Bole Maa nijer phone ta dekhlo, ami to kichui bujhte parlam na Maa ki bolche, ki use korte hobe na, ki je hoi majhe majhe, ei rokom fill in the blanks e kotha bolar ki mane. Jai hok, aro 40 mins laglo ashram'e pouchate. Gari park kore, ami Maa ke bollam, "tumi egiye jao, ami gari ta theek kore park kore ni, tahole berote shubide hobe. Ami aschi", Maa bollo, "na ami ekhan tai darachi, tui amar sathei jabi, kore ne taratari". Ami normally park korechilam, tobe mangalsutra'r box ta Maa'er samne bar korte pari ni, ota to surprise Maa'er, tai parking'er bahana banalam, ekhon Maa dariye ache, tai abar gari ta bar kore, age haat bariye mangalsutra'r box ta amar bag'e dhukiye nilam taratari, tarpor gari take reverse park korlam, jate samner dik diye berote pari. Tarpor amar bag ta niye berolam, tarpor Maa ar ami Guruji'r oi room'er dike gelam. Bhitore dhuklam, dekhi ko-ek jon lok sada punjabi pore, mask pore, onek gulo thala te kore ful ar koto ki shob pujor jinish guchiye rakhche. Ekjon shebika eshe Maa ke bollo, "Didi tomra 4 no. cottage'e giye fresh hoye nao, Guruji ektu porei eshe jabe, oi Minister babu eshechen, tai ektu besto achen. Amra shob ready korchi, Guruji bole gachen, tomra ready hoye asho". Maa ar kotha na bole amake niye beriye elo, tarpor ami ar Maa oi 4 no. cottage'e gelam. Maa amake bollo, "tui ki change korbi naki eta porei ?", ami bollam, "eta chara amar kache ar matro duto tshirt ar shorts ache, tumi jodi bolo, tahole ami shorts pore biye korte pari", bole nijei henshe felechi. Maa o hansche. Tarpor amar samne dariye, amar du gaal'e haat buliye bollo, "amar shona'r koto boro kore biye debo bhebechilam, seshe ami nijei", bole ektu kende fello. Mask to cottage'e dhukei khule felechi amra dujon. Ami Maa'er chokher jol muche, Maa'er duto gaal dhore aro kache tene anlam, tarpor amar matha ta nichu kore Maa'er thote ekta light kiss korlam. Maa o amar matha ta tene, amar duto gaal'e kiss korlo. Tarpor amake buke joriye dhore, amake bollo, "amio toke boddo bhalobashi shona, tobu amar ektu kharap lagche, kothai tui ekta olpo boishi meye ke biye korbi ta na tor sathe amar biye hoche. Amar o iche chilo, ekta bhalo meyer sathe nije dariye toder biye debo". Amio Maa ke chepe joriye dhore, Maa'er pithe haat bulote bulote bollam, "amar olpo boishi meye chai na, amar sudhu tomakei chai. Tumi jodi amar sathe sara jibon thako, ami bhalo thakbo ar tomakeo rakhbo. Dekhe nio. Ei tumi to puro gheme gacho, tumi change kore nao", Maa'er pithe bhorti gham, jodio ami puro puri gheme chilam, amar gham khub beshi hoi. Maa amake chere diye bollo, "haan, ar nije jeno ghame ni, tui tshirt ta khule onno ekta pore ne, pant ta thak, ontoto tshirt ta change kor, tor to puro tshirt bhije, amio bhije gelam. Acha tui change kore baire jaa, amio change kore nichi". Ami amar bag theke ekta tshirt bar kore, Maa'er samnei nijer gham laga tshirt ta change kore nilam. Maa haan kore dekhlo, tarpor ami baire jete jete dariye porlam, Maa apon mone nijer saree blouse bag theke bar korche, ami dariye pore Maa ke ektu tease kore bollam, "nao ebar tumi change kore nao", Maa pichone'e ghure amake bollo, "haan nebo to, tui jaa". Ami michke henshe bollam, "keno ami to tomar samnei change korlam, tumi to dekhle. Tumi o koro". Maa lojjai blush koreo mithe raag'e amar dike ek haat tule egiye elo jeno ekhuni marbe amake, eshe amar pithe ekta chor marlo ar bollo, "eta kintu bara bari hoche, baire jaa tui", ami Maa ke tease kore bollam, "kintu amader to aaj biye, biyer poreo tumi change korle amake onno ghore jete hobe naki ? Mane husband wife'er modheo eto jhamela hobe. Tokhon o tumi amake marbe, naki ?", Maa bhishon lojja peye amar dike pichon ghure, dariye roilo. Besh kichu khun dariye thakar por amake bollo, "tui to onekta gheme gechish, ektu baire tai ghure ai, ekhane khola mela to, tor ektu bhalo lagbe, ghorer modhe thakle gham hobe aro onek. Tui jaah na". Maa eto ta lojja pache, je ami badho hoye beriye elam.