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["Chapter 11 Chi \u1ebfc xe taxi c\u0169 k\u1ef9 v\u00e0 n\u1ed3ng n\u1eb7c m\u1ed9t m\u00f9i tanh t\u01b0\u1edfi, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 c\u00f3 ai \u0111\u00f3 v\u1eeba chui v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea5y ng\u1ed1n ng\u1ea5u b\u1eefa chi\u1ec1u xong. T\u1ee9 th\u1eddi, t\u00f4i to\u00e0n v\u1edb ph\u1ea3i nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc taxi h\u00f4i h\u00e1m, m\u1ed7i l\u00fac c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7c ph\u1ea3i \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u khuya kho\u1eaft. Ph\u1ed1 x\u00e1 l\u00fac n\u00e0y y\u00ean \u1eafng n\u00ean v\u1eafng v\u1ebb v\u00e0 c\u00e0ng qu\u1ea1nh hiu th\u00eam. Kh\u00f4ng m\u1ed9t b\u00f3ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi, tuy r\u1eb1ng h\u00f4m nay l\u00e0 th\u1ee9 b\u1ea3y. Th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng m\u1edbi g\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4i trai g\u00e1i \u00f4m nhau c\u1ea5t b\u01b0\u1edbc ho\u1eb7c m\u1ed9t t\u1ed1p du \u0111\u00e3ng l\u00ea g\u00f3t c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi \u0111\u00e1m b\u1ed3 t\u00e8o, v\u1eeba \u0111i v\u1eeba c\u01b0\u1eddi h\u00f4 h\u1ed1 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t l\u0169 s\u00f3i tham lam, tuy r\u1eb1ng ch\u1ea3 ch\u1eafc \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e1ng n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1eafm. New York n\u00f3i chung r\u1ea5t \u0111\u00e1ng gh\u00e9t v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng l\u00fac khuya kho\u1eaft v\u00e0 c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng c\u01b0\u1eddi h\u00f4 h\u1ed1 c\u1ee7a ai \u0111\u00f3 trong c\u1ea3nh qu\u1ea1nh hiu. \u0110\u1ee9ng c\u00e1ch c\u1ea3 tr\u0103m d\u1eb7m v\u1eabn nghe r\u00f5 ti\u1ebfng c\u01b0\u1eddi. N\u00ean c\u00e0ng hiu h\u1eaft v\u00e0 qu\u1ea1nh qu\u1ebd. T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng mu\u1ed1n g\u00ec h\u01a1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bay ngay v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0, t\u00e1n g\u1eabu v\u1edbi \u0111\u1ee9a em g\u00e1i nh\u1ecf. Nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed3i \u0111\u00e0nh b\u1eaft chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00e1i xe. T\u00ean l\u00e3o l\u00e0 Horwitz. L\u00e3o d\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu h\u01a1n g\u00e3 t\u00e0i x\u1ebf ban n\u00e3y. Th\u1ebf n\u00ean t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 b\u1ee5ng: ch\u1eafc l\u00e3o s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh v\u1ec1 l\u0169 v\u1ecbt tr\u1eddi \u0111\u1eb1ng c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean. T\u00f4i b\u00e8n l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng: - Anh Horwitz, ch\u1eafc th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng anh v\u1eabn qua l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1eb1ng m\u00e9 h\u1ed3 trong C\u00f4ng vi\u00ean trung t\u00e2m? C\u1ea1nh c\u1eeda Nam \u1ea5y m\u00e0, anh nh\u1edb ch\u1ee9? - C\u00e1i g\u00ec? - M\u00e9 h\u1ed3 n\u01b0\u1edbc. C\u00e1i h\u1ed3 nh\u1ecf, n\u01a1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta v\u1eabn th\u1ea3 b\u1ea7y v\u1ecbt tr\u1eddi. Ch\u1eafc anh bi\u1ebft c\u00e1i h\u1ed3\u1ea5y? - Bi\u1ebft. Nh\u01b0ng sao kia? - Anh c\u00f3 c\u00f2n th\u1ea5y l\u0169 v\u1ecbt tr\u1eddi d\u01b0\u1edbi \u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng? D\u1ea1o m\u00f9a xu\u00e2n v\u00e0 h\u00e8, ch\u00fang v\u1eabn nh\u1edfn nh\u01a1 d\u01b0\u1edbi \u0111\u00f3. Ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft m\u00f9a \u0111\u00f4ng ch\u00fang s\u1ebd\u0111i \u0111\u00e2u nh\u1ec9? - Ai \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u, h\u1ea3? - L\u0169 v\u1ecbt tr\u1eddi! Ch\u1eafc anh c\u00f3 nghe n\u00f3i? Kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta mang xe t\u1edbi ch\u1edf ch\u00fang hay ch\u00fang t \u1ef1 bay v\u1ec1 mi\u1ec1n Nam. Horwitz t \u1ee9c th\u00ec quay ngo\u1eaft l\u1ea1i, nh\u00ecn t\u00f4i. Tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft l\u00e3o n\u00f3ng t\u00ednh kinh kh\u1ee7ng, tuy r\u1eb1ng nh\u00ecn chung l\u00e3o ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e1ng gh\u00e9t l\u1eafm. - L\u00e0m sao t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u01a1c? - L\u00e3o n\u00f3i - M\u00e0 bi\u1ebft l\u00e0m c\u00f3c g\u00ec nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edb v\u1ea9n \u1ea5y cho m\u1ec7t ng\u01b0\u1eddi? - Th\u00ec th\u00f4i. Nh\u01b0ng anh \u0111\u1eebng b\u1ef1c m\u00ecnh. - Tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft l\u00e3o \u0111ang c\u00e1u ti\u1ebft. - Ai b\u1ef1c m\u00ecnh, h\u1ea3? T\u00f4i th\u00e8m v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00e2m m\u1ea5y c\u00e1i chuy\u1ec7n b\u00e1 l\u00e1p c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu! T\u00f4i ngh \u0129 b\u1ee5ng: th\u00f4i, \u0111\u1eebng tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n n\u1eefa, m\u1ed9t khi l\u00e3o \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3ng t\u00ednh \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf. Nh \u01b0ng r\u1ed3i ch\u00ednh l\u00e3o l\u1ea1i m\u1edf m\u1ed3m. L\u00e3o quay ngo\u1eaft l\u1ea1i, n\u00f3i l\u1edbn: - C\u00e1 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u h\u1ebft. Ch\u00fang v\u1eabn \u1edf l\u1ea1i d\u01b0\u1edbi h\u1ed3. S\u1ed1ng ngay d\u01b0\u1edbi h\u1ed3, c\u00f3c ph\u1ea3i \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u. - C\u00e1 th\u00ec n\u00f3i l\u00e0m g\u00ec. T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi l\u00e0 h\u1ecfi l\u0169 v\u1ecbt kia! - Th\u00ec kh\u00e1c g\u00ec nhau? Ch\u1eb3ng kh\u00e1c qu\u00e1i g\u00ec nhau h\u1ebft - Horwitz \u0111\u1ed1p ch\u00e1t v\u00e0 nghe gi \u1ecdng, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft l\u00e3o \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ed5i c\u00e1u th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 - Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i, th\u1ef1c ra, c\u00e1 c\u00f2n kh\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ed1n h\u01a1n v\u1ecbt trong m\u00f9a \u0111\u00f4ng. C\u1eadu ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ed9ng n\u00e3o m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat ch\u1ee9, qu\u1ec9\u1ea1! T\u00f4i n\u00edn thinh m\u1ed9t l\u00fac l\u00e2u. M\u00e3i m\u1edbi l\u1ea1i l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng ti\u1ebfp: - Th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Th\u1ebf l\u0169 c\u00e1 s\u1ebd xoay x\u1edf ra sao, khi n\u01b0\u1edbc h\u1ed3\u0111\u00f3ng c\u1ee9ng b\u0103ng, \u0111\u1ebfn m \u1ee9c ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1ea1y nh\u1ea3y ho\u1eb7c tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng tr\u00ean \u1ea5y? Nghe t\u00f4i b\u1ea3o th\u1ebf, l\u00e3o l\u1ea1i l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c quay ngo\u1eaft xu\u1ed1ng, n\u00f3i nh\u01b0 qu\u00e1t v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t t\u00f4i: - Sao? C\u1eadu h\u1ecfi l\u0169 c\u00e1 s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00ec d\u01b0\u1edbi \u1ea5y \u00e0? Ch\u00fang c\u1ee9\u1edf y\u00ean d\u01b0\u1edbi \u1ea5y, ch\u1ee9 c\u00f2n bi\u1ebft l\u00e0m g\u00ec n\u1eefa, tr\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea5t! - Ch\u00fang ph\u1ea3i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y quanh ch\u00fang m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9\u0111\u1ebfu \u0111\u00f3ng b\u0103ng. G\u00ec ch\u1ee9 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00fang kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y.","- Ai b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu ch\u00fang kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft? - Horwitz h\u00e9t l\u1edbn. L\u00e3o c\u00e1u ti\u1ebft t\u1edbi m\u1ee9c t\u00f4i s\u1ee3 l\u00e3o s \u1ebd lao th\u1eb3ng xe v\u00e0o c\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e8n. - Ch\u00fang c\u1ee9 vi\u1ec7c s\u1ed1ng trong b\u0103ng, hi\u1ec3u ch\u01b0a? Tr\u1eddi sinh ra th\u1ebf. N\u00ean ch\u00fang c\u1ee9 n\u1eb1m y\u00ean m\u1ed9t ch\u1ed7 su\u1ed1t m\u00f9a \u0111\u00f4ng, ngay trong b\u0103ng, hi\u1ec3u ch\u01b0a? - Th\u1eadt th\u1ebf \u00e0? Th\u1ebf ch\u00fang \u0103n g\u00ec? N\u1ebfu c\u1ee9 b\u1ecb giam trong b\u0103ng, th\u00ec ch\u00fang s\u1ebd l\u00e0m th\u1ebf n\u00e0o m\u00e0 b\u01a1i? Th\u1ee9c \u0103n \u0111\u00e2u\u0111\u1ec3 s\u1ed1ng? - C\u1eadu ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u c\u00f3c g\u00ec c\u1ea3, qu\u1ec9 th\u1ea7n \u1ea1! C\u01a1 th\u1ec3 ch\u00fang t\u1ef1 nu\u00f4i ch\u00fang, hi\u1ec3u ch \u01b0a? Trong b\u0103ng d\u01b0\u1edbi h\u1ed3 v\u1eabn c\u00f3 c\u00e1c th\u1ee9 rong r\u00eau. L\u1ed7 ch\u00e2n l\u00f4ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang s\u1ebd m\u1edf r\u1ed9ng, \u0111\u1ec3 qua \u0111\u00f3, ch\u00fang h\u00fat th\u1ee9c \u0103n th\u1ee9c u\u1ed1ng. C\u1eadu hi\u1ec3u ch\u01b0a n\u00e0o? - \u1eeam. - T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c c\u00e3i v\u00e3 v\u00ec s\u1ee3 l\u00e3o s\u1ebd h\u00fac chi\u1ebfc xe th\u1ed5 t\u1ea3\u0111ang l\u00e1i v\u00e0o m \u1ed9t c\u1ee7a n\u1ee3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 th\u00ec kh\u1ed1n to. V\u1edbi l\u1ea1i d\u1ec5 c\u00e1u nh\u01b0 l\u00e3o th\u00ec c\u00f3 tranh lu\u1eadn c\u0169ng v\u00f4 b\u1ed5. - N\u00e0y, anh th\u1ea5y sao? Ta gh\u00e9 v\u00e0o \u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3, u\u1ed1ng t\u00ed g\u00ec cho \u1ea5m b\u1ee5ng \u0111i, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng? - t\u00f4i \u01b0\u1edbm h\u1ecfi l\u00e3o. Nh \u01b0ng \u0111\u1ebfn tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi, l\u00e3o c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m nh\u1ebfch m\u00e9p. Ch\u1eafc v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u0111ang ngh\u0129 t\u1edbi l\u0169 c\u00e1 d\u01b0\u1edbi h\u1ed3. T\u00f4i nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i l\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1 ngh\u1ecb. N\u00f3i chung, l\u00e3o c\u00f2n kh\u00e1 h\u01a1n l\u00e3o tr\u01b0\u1edbc. - T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 th\u1eddi gi\u1edd, anh b\u1ea1n tr\u1ebb\u1ea1! - L\u00e3o n\u00f3i. - V\u1ea3 l\u1ea1i, c\u1eadu bao tu\u1ed5i? Sao gi\u1edd n\u00e0y c\u00f2n ch\u01b0a l\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u00e1nh m\u1ed9t gi\u1ea5c t\u1edbi s\u00e1ng mai? - T\u00f4i ch\u01b0a bu\u1ed3n ng\u1ee7. L\u00fac t\u00f4i xu \u1ed1ng xe tr\u01b0\u1edbc Ernie, r\u00fat v\u00ed ra tr\u1ea3 ti\u1ec1n, l\u00e3o Horwitz c\u00f2n b\u1ed5 sung v\u1ec1 l\u0169 c\u00e1: - N\u00e0y, n\u1ebfu c\u1eadu c\u0169ng l\u00e0 c\u00e1, ch\u1eafc tr\u1eddi c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng b\u1ecf m\u1eb7c c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e2u, \u0111\u00fang kh\u00f4ng? \u0110\u00e3 th\u1ebf sao c\u1eadu c\u00f2n lo l\u0169 c\u00e1 s\u1ebd ch\u1ebft c\u00f3ng, m\u1ed7i khi \u0111\u00f4ng t\u1edbi. - Kh\u00f4ng, ch\u00fang ch\u1eb3ng ch\u1ebft c\u00f3ng, nh\u01b0ng\u2026 - \u0110\u00fang! Ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 ch\u00fang s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd ch\u1ebft c\u00f3ng! - Horwitz h\u00e9t l\u1edbn th\u1ebf r\u1ed3i ph\u00f3ng xe \u0111i ti\u1ebfp, nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 r\u1ed3. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi d\u1ec5 c\u00e1u nh\u01b0 l\u00e3o, th\u1ef1c t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng g\u1eb7p bao gi\u1edd. \u0110\u1ed9ng m\u1edf mi\u1ec7ng l\u00e0 g\u1eaft \u1ecfm t\u1ecfi. Khuya kho \u1eaft th\u1ebf, nh\u01b0ng Ernie v\u1eabn c\u00f2n ch\u1eadt nh\u01b0 n\u00eam. Kh\u00e1ch ch\u01a1i ph\u1ea7n l\u1edbn \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 b\u1ecdn \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u1ed9m \u0111u\u00f4i c\u01b0\u1edbp \u1edf c\u00e1c tr\u01b0\u1eddng trung h\u1ecdc v\u00e0 cao \u0111\u1eb3ng c\u00e1c n\u01a1i. Tr\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0o c\u0169ng \u0111\u1ec1u cho h\u1ecdc tr\u00f2 ngh\u1ec9 l\u1ec5 s\u1edbm, tr\u1eeb c\u00e1i n\u01a1i th\u1ed5 t\u1ea3 Pencey t\u00f4i \u0111ang h\u1ecdc. Ph\u00f2ng gi\u1eef \u00e1o kho\u00e1c ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 n\u00e0o d\u01b0 c\u1ea3 v\u00ec kh\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f4ng ngh\u1ecbt. Nh\u01b0ng r\u1ea5t tr\u1eadt t\u1ef1 b\u1edfi ch\u00ednh l\u00e3o Ernie \u0111ang ch\u01a1i piano. L\u00e3o ng\u1ed3i h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c uy nghi\u00eam, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3\u0111ang ng\u1ed3i sau chi\u1ebfc \u0111\u1ea1i phong c\u1ea7m gi\u1eefa m\u1ed9t th\u00e1nh \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng b\u1ec1 th\u1ebf. \u00c1nh m\u1eaft m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ed5 d\u1ed3n v\u00e0o l\u00e3o, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3\u0111ang chi\u00eam ng\u01b0\u1ee1ng m\u1ed9t b\u1ea3n th\u00e1nh ca. K\u1ef3 th\u1ef1c, theo t\u00f4i c\u00f3c c\u00f3 k\u1ebb n\u00e0o chi\u00eam ng\u01b0\u1ee1ng l\u00e3o. Ch\u1ee9ng c\u1edb, c\u1ea1nh t\u00f4i c\u00f3 m\u1ea5y c\u1eb7p th\u1ea5p th\u1ecfm \u0111\u1ee9ng ch\u1edd m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc b\u00e0n tr\u1ed1ng; b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd c\u1ee9 x\u00f4 \u0111\u1ea9y nhau su\u1ed1t, g\u00e3 n\u00e0o c\u0169ng nh\u00f3n g\u00f3t, n\u00ean tr\u00f4ng t\u01b0\u1edfng nh\u01b0\u0111\u1ec3 c\u1ed1 nh\u00ecn l\u00e3o Ernie ch\u01a1i \u0111\u00e0n. Tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00e3o, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta treo m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc g\u01b0\u01a1ng r\u00f5 to. L\u00e3o c\u00f2n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t ng\u00f2n \u0111\u00e8n pha r\u1ecdi th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o, \u0111\u1ec3 ai n\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ec1u nh\u00ecn r\u00f5 m\u1eb7t, l\u00fac l\u00e3o \u0111ang tr\u00ecnh t\u1ea5u. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng nh\u00ecn th \u1ea5y hai tay l\u00e3o l\u01b0\u1edbt tr\u00ean d\u00e3y ph\u00edm th\u1ebf n\u00e0o, m\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y th\u00e2n ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00e3o th\u00f4i. Khi\u1ebfp, da l\u00e3o c\u1ee9\u0111en nh\u1eaby nh\u01b0 th\u1ecbt n\u01b0\u1edbng qu\u00e1 l\u1eeda! T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft l\u00e3o \u0111ang t\u1ea5u b\u00e0i g\u00ec l\u00fac m\u1edbi b\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u00e2n v\u00e0o ti\u1ec7m, nh\u01b0ng nghe giai\u0111i\u1ec7u, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft ch\u1eafc l\u00e3o \u0111ang t\u00e0n s\u00e1t to\u00e0n b\u1ed9 n\u1ec1n \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c t\u1eebng c\u00f3 x\u01b0a nay. B\u1edfi l\u1ebd l\u00e3o c\u1ee9 n\u1ec7n ch\u00ed t\u1eed c\u1ea3 m\u01b0\u1eddi ng\u00f3n tay ngu ng\u1ed1c c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh xu\u1ed1ng d\u00e3y ph\u00edm b\u00ean \u00e2m v\u1ef1c cao, khi\u1ebfn d\u00f2ng \u00e2m thanh ph\u00e1t ra m\u00e9o m\u00f3 c\u1ea3\u0111i \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y b\u1ee5ng \u0111au qu\u1eb7n, nh\u01b0\u0103n ph\u1ea3i nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 thiu th\u1ed1i. Nh\u01b0ng gi\u00e1 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n c\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nghe nh\u1eefng g\u00ec \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng la h\u00e9t l\u00fac l\u00e3o k\u1ebft th\u00fac. Ch\u1eafc c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n ph\u1ea3i n\u00f4n th\u1ed1c n\u00f4n th\u00e1o c\u1ea3 m\u1eadt xanh m\u1eadt v\u00e0ng, ph\u1ea3i m\u1ea5t tr\u00ed ngay, ch\u1ee9 ch\u1ea3 ch\u01a1i. Th\u1eadt h\u1ec7t nh\u01b0 l\u0169 ngu ng\u1ed1c l\u00fac xem phim \u1ea5y, ch\u00fang c\u1ee9 c\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u01b0 n\u1eafc n\u1ebb\u1edf nh\u1eefng ch\u1ed7 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e1ng c\u01b0\u1eddi. Th\u1ec1 c\u00f3 Ch\u00faa, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd t\u1ef1 coi l\u00e0 k\u1ebb b\u1ecb s\u1ec9 nh\u1ee5c, n\u1ebfu ch\u01a1i \u0111\u00e0n ho\u1eb7c di\u1ec5n k\u1ecbch m\u00e0 l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u0169 n\u1ee1m \u1ea5y t\u00e1n th\u01b0\u1edfng. T\u00f4i c\u1ea7n qu\u00e1i g\u00ec nh\u1eefng tr\u00e0ng v\u1ed7 tay \u1ea5y khi to\u00e0n vang l\u00ean v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng ch\u1ed7 ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u00e1ng v\u1ed7 tay. N\u1ebfu l\u00e0 danh c\u1ea7m, nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ecbnh t\u00f4i s\u1ebd kho\u00e1 tr\u00e1i c\u1eeda, r\u1ed3i ng\u1ed3i ch\u01a1i m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh trong ph\u00f2ng. Bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n xong b\u1ea3n nh\u1ea1c v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1ed7 tay","nh\u01b0\u0111i\u00ean d\u1ea1i, l\u00e3o Ernie li\u1ec1n xoay gh\u1ebf, \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, c\u00fai ch\u00e0o \u0111\u00fang ki\u1ec3u k\u00e9p h\u00e1t. L\u00e0m ra v\u1ebb ta \u0111\u00e2y kh\u00f4ng nh\u1eefng l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t danh c\u1ea7m, m\u00e0 c\u00f2n l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c khi\u00eam t\u1ed1n. Nh\u1ea5t nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ec1u ra v\u1ebb v\u1eady nh\u01b0ng k\u1ef3 th\u1ef1c, t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y ai h\u00e1ch b\u1eb1ng l\u00e3o. Tuy th\u1ebf, ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u sao t\u00f4i v\u1eabn th\u1ea5y l\u00e3o r\u1ea5t \u0111\u00e1ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng b\u1edfi ch\u00ednh l\u00e3o c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh ch\u01a1i d\u1edf hay ch\u01a1i hay. Nh\u01b0ng ng\u1eabm cho c\u00f9ng, l\u00e3o ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 t\u1ed9i t\u00ecnh g\u00ec. L\u1ed7i l\u00e0 \u1edf c\u00e1i b\u1ecdn v\u00f4 c\u00f4ng r\u1ed3i ngh\u1ec1 v\u1ed7 tay t\u00e1n th\u01b0\u1edfng l\u00e3o, b\u1ecdn ch\u00fang th\u00ec h\u1ec5 h\u00e3m h\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ai l\u00e0 ra tay ngay, c\u00f3c c\u1ea7n bi\u1ebft h\u1eadu qu\u1ea3 ra sao. Ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn c\u1ea3nh \u1ea5y, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i th\u1ea5y ngao ng\u00e1n, b\u1ef1c d\u1ecdc kinh kh\u1ee7ng, ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n v\u1edb l\u1ea5y \u00e1o kho\u00e1c trong ph\u00f2ng g\u1eedi r\u1ed3i v\u1ec1 ngay kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n cho xong. Nh\u01b0ng kh\u1ed1n n\u1ed7i h\u00e3y c\u00f2n s\u1edbm, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i ch\u1eb3ng mu\u1ed1n thui th\u1ee7i m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh trong c\u0103n ph\u00f2ng \u0111\u1eb1ng \u1ea5y. M\u00e3i h \u1ecd m\u1edbi thu x\u1ebfp \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c cho t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc b\u00e0n ch\u1ebft r\u1ea5p, k\u00ea s\u00e1t v\u00e1ch t\u01b0\u1eddng, khu\u1ea5t sau m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc c\u1ed9t r\u00f5 to n\u00ean ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n th\u1ea5y qu\u00e1i g\u00ec. \u0110\u00e3 th\u1ebf, k\u00edch th\u01b0\u1edbc n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i qu\u00e1 nh\u1ecf, ch\u1ec9 ba g\u00f3c ch\u1ee9 ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vu\u00f4ng, v\u00e0 n\u1ebfu mu\u1ed1n v\u00e0o ch\u1ed7 ng\u1ed3i, th\u00ec \u0111\u00e1m kh\u00e1ch\u1edf b\u00e0n b\u00ean ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ee9ng c\u1ea3 d\u1eady nh\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1ed1i, b\u1ea1n m\u1edbi len v\u00e0o n\u1ed5i. M\u00e0\u0111\u00e1m kh\u00e1ch ch\u00f3 ch\u1ebft kia th\u00ec \u0111\u1eebng h\u00f2ng ch\u1ecbu l\u00e0m th\u1ebf v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng ai ch\u1eadm ch\u00e2n. T\u00f4i g\u1ecdi m\u1ed9t c\u1ed1c Whitsky pha s\u00f4da - th\u1ee9 th\u1ee9c u\u1ed1ng t\u00f4i \u01b0a th\u00edch nh\u1ea5t sau Daiquiris pha \u0111\u00e1. \u1ede Ernie, b\u1ea1n mu\u1ed1n g\u1ecdi g\u00ec tu\u1ef3 th\u00edch, cho d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 m\u1edbi l\u00ean s\u00e1u, v\u00ec \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u00e8n \u0111\u00f3m r\u1ea5t t\u00f9 m\u00f9. H\u01a1n n\u1eefa, c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng ai th\u00e8m b\u1eadn t\u00e2m tu\u1ed5i b\u1ea1n bao nhi\u00eau.\u0110\u1ebfn t\u1ee5i nghi\u1ec7n x\u00ec ke, h\u1ecd c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m ng\u00f3 ng\u00e0ng, hu\u1ed1ng h\u1ed3 chuy\u1ec7n tu\u1ed5i t\u00e1c. Quanh t\u00f4i r \u1eb7t m\u1ed9t l\u0169 m\u1ea5t d\u1ea1y. B\u00ean c\u00e1i b\u00e0n nh\u1ecf m\u00e9 tay tr\u00e1i, t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 x\u1ea5u x\u00ed \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00e1t khi\u1ebfp ch\u1ec5m ch\u1ec7 c\u1ea1nh m\u1ed9t \u1ea3 c\u0169ng x\u1ea5u x\u00ed \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00e1t kinh. Ch\u1ea5c c\u1ea3 hai \u0111\u1ec1u c\u00f9ng tu\u1ed5i t\u00f4i, m\u00e0 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u1edbn h\u01a1n. Nh\u00ecn ch\u00fang, ai c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ebft c\u01b0\u1eddi. C\u00f3 m\u1ed7i c\u1ed1c r\u01b0\u1ee3u m\u00e0 c\u1ee9 r\u1ec1 r\u00e0 m\u00e3i, ch\u1eb3ng d\u00e1m u\u1ed1ng h\u1ebft. V\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec l\u00e0m, n\u00ean t\u00f4i th\u1eed nghe xem hai \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n nh\u1eefng g\u00ec. Anh th\u00ec k\u1ec3 v\u1edbi \u1ea3 m\u1ed9t tr\u1eadn b\u00f3ng v\u1eeba xem chi\u1ec1u nay. K\u1ec3 t\u1ec9 m\u1ec9, t\u1eebng ph\u00fat m\u1ed9t, to\u00e0n b\u1ed9 tr\u1eadn \u0111\u1ea5u. Di\u1ec5n bi\u1ebfn nghe t\u1ebb\u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y ai k\u1ec3 d\u1edf h\u01a1n th\u1ebf. Tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft \u1ea3 n\u1ecd ch\u1eb3ng ch\u00fat b\u1eadn t\u00e2m t\u1edbi c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n \u1ea5y nh\u01b0ng \u1ea3 x\u1ea5u kinh kh\u1ee7ng, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n t\u1edfm h\u01a1n g\u00e3 n\u1ecd, n\u00ean n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng nghe k\u1ec3 th\u00ec c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n bi\u1ebft l\u00e0m g\u00ec cho qua th\u1eddi gi\u1edd. L\u00e0m con g\u00e1i m\u00e0 x\u1ea5u x\u00ed th\u00ec th\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1eabn kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ea5y. L\u1eafm l\u00fac, t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y t\u1ed9i nghi\u1ec7p t\u1edbi m\u1ee9c kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3\u0111\u00e0nh l\u00f2ng nh\u00ecn h\u1ecd, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 l\u00fac h\u1ecd ph\u1ea3i ng\u1ed3i v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t g\u00e3\u01b0a khoe m\u1ebd, \u0111\u1ed9ng m\u1edf mi\u1ec7ng l\u00e0 l\u00f4i ngay chuy\u1ec7n b\u00f3ng \u0111\u00e1 ngu ng\u1ed1c ra. B\u00ean ph \u1ea3i t\u00f4i c\u00f2n th\u1ea3m h\u1ea1i h\u01a1n. Th\u1eb1ng ng\u1ed3i b\u00ean \u1ea5y l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t, h\u1ecdc \u0111\u1eb1ng Yale (m\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng c\u1ee7a Hoa K\u1ef3, t\u1eebng \u0111\u00e0o t\u1ea1o \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nhi\u1ec1u h\u1ecdc gi\u1ea3 xu\u1ea5t s\u1eafc - ND), di\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t b\u1ed9 vett\u00f4ng x\u00e1m b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i chi\u1ebfc gil\u00ea r\u1ea5t m\u1ed1t. \u0110\u00e1m con nh\u00e0 d\u00f2ng d\u00f5i qu\u00ed ph\u00e1i tr\u00f3i g\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eb7t b\u00ean \u1ea5y, g\u00e3 n\u00e0o tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng gi\u1ed1ng h\u1ec7t nhau. B\u1ed1 t\u00f4i c\u0169ng th\u00edch g\u1eedi t\u00f4i xu\u1ed1ng \u0103n h\u1ecdc d\u01b0\u1edbi Yale Princeton. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i th\u1ec1 th\u00e0 ch\u1ebft ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0o l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 cho ai l\u00f4i m\u00ecnh v\u00e0o nh\u1eadp b\u1ecdn v\u1edbi l\u0169 qu\u00ed ph\u00e1i r\u1edfm b\u00ean \u0111\u00f3. Th\u00ec c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n c\u1ee9 nh\u00ecn con b\u00e9 \u0111\u1eb9p tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi ng\u1ed3i v\u1edbi g\u00e3 qu\u00ed ph\u00e1i n\u1ecd kh\u1eafc bi\u1ebft. \u0110\u00fang l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t giai nh\u00e2n. Nh\u01b0ng c\u1ee9 th\u1eed nghe c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n gi\u1eefa hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi xem! M\u1ed9t l\u00e0 c\u1ea3 anh l\u1eabn \u1ea3\u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u00e3 ng\u00e0 ng\u00e0. H\u1eafn c\u1ee9 lu\u1ed3n tay d\u01b0\u1edbi g\u1eadm b\u00e0n s\u1edd so\u1ea1ng c\u00f4 g\u00e1i su\u1ed1t, trong khi mi\u1ec7ng v\u1eabn ba hoa\u0111\u1ee7 th\u1ee9 v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n h\u1ecdc \u0111\u00e3 x\u01a1i g\u1ecdn c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t v\u1ec9 Aspirine, n\u00ean su\u00fdt n\u1eefa th\u00ec \u0111i \u0111\u1eddi. C\u00f2n c\u00f4 g\u00e1i c\u1ee9 lu\u00f4n m\u1ed3m: \\\"Tr\u1eddi, khi\u1ebfp qu\u00e1. K\u00eca anh, \u0111\u1eebng th\u1ebf\u2026 Em van anh\u2026 C\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u1eebng th\u1ebf\u1edf\u0111\u00e2y\\\".C\u00e1c b\u1ea1n th\u1eed h\u00ecnh dung xem, ng\u01b0\u1eddi g\u00ec m\u00e0 tay c\u1ee9 l\u00e0m tr\u00f2 kh\u1ec9, trong khi m\u1ed3m v\u1eabn thao thao b\u1ea5t tuy\u1ec7t v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ecbnh t\u1ef1 v\u1eabn! Th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ebft c\u01b0\u1eddi! T\u00f4i ng \u1ed3i ch\u01b0a \u1ea5m ch\u1ed7\u0111\u00e3 th\u1ea5y n\u1eabu ru\u1ed9t v\u00ec bu\u1ed3n. V\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft l\u00e0m g\u00ec h\u01a1n, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh \u0111\u00e1nh b\u1ea1n c\u00f9ng c\u1ed1c r\u01b0\u1ee3u v\u1edbi g\u00f3i thu\u1ed1c l\u00e1 th\u01a1m. N\u00f3i c\u1ee7a \u0111\u00e1ng t\u1ed9i, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu b\u1ed3i b\u00e0n, t\u1edbi h\u1ecfi \u0111\u00edch th\u00e2n Ernie, xem \u00f4ng ta c\u00f3 vui l\u00f2ng ch\u1ea1m c\u1ed1c v\u1edbi t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng. T\u00f4i c\u0169ng d\u1eb7n h\u1eafn n\u00f3i h\u1ed9 t\u00f4i l\u00e0 em ru\u1ed9t anh D.B. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u0111o\u00e1n: g\u00e3 n\u00e0y ch\u1eafc ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m chuy\u1ec3n gi\u00fap t\u00f4i l\u1eddi m\u1eddi \u1ea5y.\u0110\u00e1m s\u00fac sinh \u0111\u00f3 th\u00ec c\u00f3 bao gi\u1edd l\u00e0m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u00ec t\u1eed t\u1ebf cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c \u0111\u00e2u. Th\u00ecnh l\u00ecnh c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 c\u1ea5t ti\u1ebfng g\u1ecdi l\u1edbn t\u00ean t\u00f4i: - Holden Caulfield! - C\u00f4 \u1ea5y t\u00ean l\u00e0 Lilian Simmons. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc, c\u00f4 \u1ea5y l\u00e0 b\u1ed3 c\u1ee7a anh D.B. Khi\u1ebfp, t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a th\u1ea5y ai c\u00f3 b\u1ed9 ng\u1ef1c ph\u1ed5ng phao \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u1ea5y. - Ch\u00e0o ch\u1ecb, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, t\u00f4i c\u1ed1\u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eadt kinh kh\u1ee7ng. C\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ebf n v\u1edbi c\u00f4 \u1ea5y l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t s\u0129 quan h\u00e0ng h\u1ea3i, g\u00e3 \u01b0\u1ee1n h\u1eb3n ng\u1ef1c ra tr\u01b0\u1edbc, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3\u0111ang b\u1ecb ai \u0111\u00f3 th\u1ecdc v\u00e0o","ch\u00ednh gi\u1eefa m\u00f4ng m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc que th\u00f4ng l\u00f2. - G\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i c\u1eadu, t\u00f4i m\u1eebng qu\u00e1! - Lilian Simmons n\u00f3i. \u1ea2 n\u00f3i d\u1ed1i, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft. - Th\u1ebf anh c\u1eadu h\u1ed3i n\u00e0y th\u1ebf n\u00e0o? - \u1ea2 ch\u1eb3ng c\u1ea7n bi\u1ebft g\u00ec h\u01a1n ngo\u00e0i c\u00e1i \u0111i\u1ec1u v\u1eeba h\u1ecfi t\u00f4i xong. - V\u1eabn kho\u1ebb. Anh \u1ea5y \u0111ang \u1edf b\u00ean Hollywood. - Hollywood \u01b0? Tuy\u1ec7t nh\u1ec9? Th\u1ebf anh \u1ea5y \u0111ang l\u00e0m g\u00ec b\u00ean \u1ea5y? - L\u00e0m sao em bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c? \u0110ang vi\u1ebft, ch\u1eafc v\u1eady. - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n ba hoa. Tr\u00f4ng c \u0169ng bi\u1ebft \u1ea3 coi chuy\u1ec7n anh \u1ea5y sang Hollywood l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ea1t l\u1edbn lao. Ai c\u0169ng ngh\u0129 th\u1ebf, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ecdc v\u0103n ch\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ee7a anh \u1ea5y bao gi\u1edd. Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i c\u00e1u ti\u1ebft kinh kh\u1ee7ng. - Tuy\u1ec7t nh\u1ec9! - Lilian ti\u1ebfp, r\u1ed3i gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u t\u00f4i v\u1edbi g\u00e3 s\u0129 quan. G\u00e3 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea1i u\u00fd Blop, ho \u1eb7c m\u1ed9t \u00e2m g\u00ec \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 th\u1ebf. G\u00e3 thu\u1ed9c lo\u1ea1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi lu\u00f4n s\u1ee3 b\u1ecb thi\u00ean h\u1ea1 ch\u00ea l\u00e0 b\u00e0 gi\u00e0, n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng b\u1ebb g\u00e3y c\u1ee7a b\u1ea1n ch\u1eebng b\u1ed1n ch\u1ee5c ng\u00f3n khi b\u1eaft tay b\u1ea1n. Tr\u1eddi, sao m\u00e0 t\u00f4i gh\u00e9t g\u00e3 \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft! - C\u1eadu ng\u1ed3i m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh h\u1ea3, c\u1eadu b\u00e9? - Lilian h\u1ecfi. \u1ea2 \u00e1n ng\u1eef m\u1ea5t l\u1ed1i \u0111i, nh\u01b0ng tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft \u1ea3 ch\u1eb3ng th\u00edch c\u00f3 th\u00eam ai kh\u00e1c v\u00e0o ra. Anh ch\u00e0ng b\u1ed3i b\u00e0n c\u1ee9\u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1ef1c ra \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1edd\u1ea3 nh\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1ed1i, nh\u01b0ng \u1ea3 ch\u1eb3ng bu\u1ed3n nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y. Ng\u1ed1c kinh kh\u1ee7ng. Tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft anh b\u1ed3i n\u1ecd ch\u1eb3ng \u01b0a g\u00ec \u1ea3, c\u1ea3 vi\u00ean s\u0129 quan ch\u1eafc c\u0169ng th\u1ebf, tuy r\u1eb1ng ch\u00ednh g\u00e3 \u0111\u00e3 d\u1eaft \u1ea3 t\u1edbi \u0111\u00e2y. T\u00f4i, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng \u01b0a \u1ea3 ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. \u1ea2 ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ai c\u1ea3m t\u00ecnh. - Kh\u00f4ng \u0111i c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi c\u00f4 b\u00e9 n\u00e0o c\u1ea3\u01b0? Holden? - \u1ea2 h\u1ecfi ti\u1ebfp. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e3 m\u1ecfi c\u1ea3 ch\u00e2n, th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng \u1ea3 v\u1eabn ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m nh\u1eafc t\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i. Lo\u1ea1i nh\u01b0\u1ea3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1eeba s\u1ee9c b\u1eaft b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ee9ng c\u1ea3 gi\u1edd\u0111\u1ec3 ti\u1ebfp chuy\u1ec7n c\u00f9ng. - Tr\u00f4ng c\u1eadu \u1ea5y c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 ra d\u00e1ng r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea5y, anh nh\u1ec9? - \u1ea2 quay sang ph\u00eda g\u00e3 s\u0129 quan h\u00e0ng h\u1ea3i. - Holden, c\u00e0ng l\u1edbn. c\u1eadu tr\u00f4ng c\u00e0ng xinh trai th\u00eam! \u1ea2 n\u00f3i \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3 th\u00ec g\u00e3 n\u1ecd li\u1ec1n b\u1ea3o \u1ea3\u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u00e1nh sang m\u1ed9t b\u00ean, ch\u1ee9\u1ea3 cho\u00e1n h\u1ebft l\u1ed1i \u0111i. - L\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e2y ng\u1ed3i v\u1edbi b\u1ecdn n\u00e0y \u0111i, - \u1ea3 r\u1ee7. - C\u1ea7m c\u1ea3 c\u1ed1c t\u1edbi lu\u00f4n th\u1ec3, Holden nh\u00e9. - Em s\u1eafp ph\u1ea3i v\u1ec1 r\u1ed3i, - t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e1p. - Em c\u00f3 h\u1eb9n. Tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft \u1ea3 mu\u1ed1n qu\u1ea5n l\u1ea5y t\u00f4i, \u0111\u1ec3 moi th\u00eam tin t\u1ee9c v\u1ec1 anh D.B. - Th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, qu\u1ec9 con! Mu\u1ed1n tr\u00e1nh m\u1eb7t ch\u1ecb ch\u1ee9 g\u00ec? G\u1eb7p anh \u1ea5y nh\u1edb b\u1ea3o ch\u1ecb r\u1ea5t gh\u00e9t c\u00e1i m \u1eb7t anh \u1ea5y, nh\u00e9. Ch \u01b0a d\u1ee9t c\u00e2u, \u1ea3\u0111\u00e3 quay ngo\u1eaft \u0111i. T\u00f4i v\u1edbi g\u00e3 s\u0129 quan h\u00e0ng h\u1ea3i thi nhau \u0111\u1ea5u h\u00f3t: \\\"R\u1ea5t sung s\u01b0\u1edbng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00e0m quen\\\". T\u00f4i to\u00e0n g\u1eb7p chuy\u1ec7n n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi. Lu\u00f4n ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i: \\\"r\u1ea5t h\u00e2n h\u1ea1nh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00e0m quen v\u1edbi anh\\\", khi ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea5y h\u00e2n h\u1ea1nh ch\u00fat n\u00e0o h\u1ebft. Kh\u1ed1n n\u1ed7i, mu\u1ed1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00f2ng thi\u00ean h\u1ea1 bao gi\u1edd b\u1ea1n c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n r\u1ea5t b\u00e1 l\u00e1p m\u1edbi \u0103n thua. T\u00f4i ch \u1ec9 c\u00f2n n\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady ra v\u1ec1, b\u1edfi v\u1eeba b\u1ea3o v\u1edbi Lilian Simmons ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ebfn ngay ch\u1ed7 h\u1eb9n. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 r\u1ed1n l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 xem Ernie c\u00f2n t\u1ea5u th\u00eam b\u00e0i g\u00ec kh\u00e1 h\u01a1n ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh. Nh\u01b0ng th\u00e0 ch\u1ebft r\u1ea7u c\u00f2n h\u01a1n ph\u1ea3i ng\u1ed3i v\u1edbi \u1ea3 Lillian Simmons c\u00f9ng g\u00e3 s\u0129 quan h\u00e0ng h\u1ea3i kia? Th\u1ebf n\u00ean t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1ea1y ra v\u1ec1. Nh\u01b0ng \u1ea5m \u1ee9c kinh kh\u1ee7ng trong l\u00fac ch\u1edd l\u1ea5y \u00e1o kho\u00e1c. Th\u00f3i th\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1eabn th\u1ebf: b\u1ea1n \u0111ang th\u00edch th\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u00e0o c\u0169ng b\u1ecb thi\u00ean h\u1ea1 b\u00e1o \u0111\u1eddi!","Chapter 12 T\u00f4i cu \u1ed1c b\u1ed9 v\u1ec1 t\u1eadn ng\u00f4i kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n th\u1ed5 t\u1ea3\u0111ang tr\u1ecd. Qua nh\u1eefng b\u1ed1n m\u1ed1t d\u00e3y ph\u1ed1, ch\u1ee9\u0111\u00e2u ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u00f9a! T\u00f4i cu\u1ed1c b\u1ed9, ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i v\u00ec th\u00edch h\u00f3ng m\u00e1t, m\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec ch\u00e1n c\u00e1i c\u1ea3nh ph\u1ea3i ng\u1ed3i taxi. L\u1eafm l\u00fac b\u1ea1n ch\u1eb3ng thi\u1ebft \u0111i taxi, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ebfn thang m\u00e1y c\u0169ng th\u1ebf. B\u1ed7ng d\u01b0ng b\u1ea1n mu\u1ed1n cu\u1ed1c g\u1ed9 ho\u1eb7c leo thang g\u00e1c, d\u00f9 xa \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ea5y ho\u1eb7c cao \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ea5y, m\u1eb7c l\u00f2ng. H\u1ed3i nh\u1ecf, t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng leo b\u1ed9 l\u00ean t\u1eadn ph\u00f2ng m\u00ecnh. T\u00edt tr\u00ean t\u1ea7ng m\u01b0\u1eddi hai. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i th\u00edch th\u1ebf. Tu\u1ed3ng nh\u01b0 tuy\u1ebft \u0111\u00e3 ng\u1eebng r\u01a1i t\u1eeb l\u00e2u. H\u00e8 ph\u1ed1 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n m\u1ed9t b\u00f4ng tuy\u1ebft n\u00e0o. Nh\u01b0ng r\u00e9t nh\u01b0 c\u1eaft, n\u00ean t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i l\u00f4i chi\u1ebfc m\u0169 s\u0103n trong t\u00fai ra, ch\u1ee5p l\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u, b\u1ea5t ch\u1ea5p di\u1ec7n m\u1ea1o m\u00ecnh l\u00fac\u1ea5y ra sao. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed t\u00f4i c\u00f2n ph\u1ea3i k\u00e9o s\u1ee5p c\u1ea3 hai c\u00e1i tai che xu\u1ed1ng. Ch\u00e0, \u01b0\u1edbc g\u00ec bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1eb1ng \u00f4n n\u00e0o \u0111\u00e3 th\u00f3 m\u1ea5t \u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i tr\u00ean Pencey! Hai tay t\u00f4i \u0111ang t\u00ea c\u00f3ng trong t\u00fai \u00e1o kho\u00e1c. N\u00f3i th\u1ebf ch\u1ee9 d\u1eabu c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00edch x\u00e1c \u0111\u1ee9a \u0103n c\u1eafp, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft d\u00e1m l\u00e0m g\u00ec. T\u00f4i v\u1ed1n nh\u00e1t gan l\u1eafm. Kh\u00f4ng d\u00e1m\u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ed9 ra, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i non gan. Ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n, n\u1ebfu bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00edch x\u00e1c c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ee9a th\u00f3 \u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 d\u00e1m\u0111\u1ebfn b\u1ea3o th\u1eb1ng b\u1ecbp \u1ea5y c\u00e2u n\u00e0y l\u00e0 c\u00f9ng: \\\"N\u00e0y, tr\u1ea3 tao \u0111i!\\\". V\u00e0 n\u1ebfu th\u1eb1ng b\u1ecbp \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e1p: \\\"G\u0103ng n\u00e0o?\\\" b\u1eb1ng gi\u1ecdng b\u00ecnh th\u1ea3n, th\u00ec t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 d\u00e1m m\u1edf t\u1ee7, l\u1ee5c t\u00ecm \u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng \u1ea5y. C\u00f2n n\u1ebfu n\u00f3 gi\u1ea5u trong \u1ee7ng \u0111i tuy\u1ebft, m\u00e0 t\u00f4i moi ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, th\u00ec t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 d\u00e1m b\u1ea3o: \\\"\u0110\u00f4i n\u00e0y m\u00e0 m\u00e0y d\u00e1m n\u00f3i l\u00e0 c\u1ee7a m\u00e0y, h\u1ea3?\\\". L\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, ch\u1eafc th\u1eb1ng v\u1ecbt \u1ea5y s\u1ebd l\u00e0m ra v\u1ebb nh\u01b0 tr\u1ebb m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebb, \u0111\u00e1p r\u1eb1ng: \\\"Tao ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y \u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng \u1ea5y bao gi\u1edd. N\u1ebfu \u0111\u00fang c\u1ee7a m\u00e0y, th\u00ec m\u00e0y c\u1ee9 vi\u1ec7c l\u1ea5y \u0111i. Ng\u1eef\u1ea5y, m\u00e0y t\u01b0\u1edfng b\u00e1u l\u1eafm h\u1ea3?\\\". C\u00f2n t\u00f4i, ch \u1eafc s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1ef1c tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t n\u00f3 ch\u1eebng n\u0103m ph\u00fat. Gi\u1eef\u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng trong tay, v\u00e0 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y ph\u1ea3i qu\u1ea1i cho n\u00f3 v\u1ee1 m\u00f5m ra v\u00e0 ch\u1eeba c\u00e1i th\u00f3i \u0111\u00f3 \u0111i. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 gan l\u00e0m. Ch\u1ec9\u0111\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ee9ng y\u00ean \u0111\u00f3, cau m\u1eaft gi\u1eadn d\u1eef. May l\u1eafm, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 d\u00e1m m\u1eafng th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t n\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u th\u1eadt cay \u0111\u1ed9c thay v\u00ec n\u1ec7n n\u00f3 v\u1ee1 m\u1eb7t. Nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu b\u1ecb t\u00f4i m\u1eafng, m\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng \u1ea5y l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ee9ng ph\u1eaft d\u1eady, ti\u1ebfn th\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t t\u00f4i, qu\u00e1t to: \\\"N\u00e0y, Caulfield, m\u00e0y v\u1eeba b\u1ea3o tao l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng \u0103n c\u1eafp h\u1ea3?\\\", th\u00ec thay v\u00ec m\u1eafng ti\u1ebfp: '\u0110\u00fang \u0111\u1ea5y, tao b\u1ea3o m\u00e0y l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng s\u00fac sinh \u0111\u1ea5y, th\u1eb1ng kh\u1ed1n!\\\" - ch\u1eafc t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 d\u00e1m th\u1ed1t l\u00ean: \\\"Th\u00ec tao v\u1eeba t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y \u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng ph\u1ea3i gi\u00f3 c\u1ee7a tao trong \u1ee7ng \u0111i tuy\u1ebft c\u1ee7a m\u00e0y l\u00e0 g\u00ec\\\". Th\u1eb1ng b\u1ecbp \u1ea5y l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c hi\u1ec3u ngay t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng d\u00e1m \u0111\u00e1nh n\u00f3, n\u00ean s\u1ebd g\u00e2n c\u1ed5 l\u00ean qu\u00e1t: \\\"N\u00e0y, n\u00f3i th\u1eadt \u0111i, m\u00e0y \u0111\u1ed5 th\u1eeba tao l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3\u0103n c\u1eafp, \u0111\u00fang kh\u00f4ng?\\\". L\u00fac \u1ea5y, ch\u1eafc t\u00f4i s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ea5u d\u1ecbu: \\\"Ch\u1ea3 ai g\u1ecdi ai l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3\u0103n c\u1eafp. Tao ch\u1ec9 b\u1ea3o: \u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng c\u1ee7a tao n\u1eb1m trong \u1ee7ng \u0111i tuy\u1ebft c\u1ee7a m\u00e0y th\u1ebf th\u00f4i\\\". V\u00e0 cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1ea5u kh\u1ea9u s\u1ebd c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf m\u00e0 ti\u1ebfp di\u1ec5n. R \u1ed1t c\u1ee5c, ch\u1eafc t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh b\u01b0\u1edbc ra kh\u1ecfi ph\u00f2ng th\u1eb1ng b\u1ecbp \u1ea5y, m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng d\u00e1m l\u00e0m g\u00ec, ch\u1ee9\u0111\u1eebng n\u00f3i t\u1edbi chuy\u1ec7n qu\u1ea1i n\u00f3 v\u1ee1 quai h\u00e0m. R\u1ed3i ch\u1eafc t\u00f4i s\u1ebd l\u1ebbn v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng v\u1ec7 sinh, h\u00fat v\u1ee5ng m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ebfu thu\u1ed1c, v\u1eeba soi g\u01b0\u01a1ng, th\u1eed ng\u1eafm g\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1eb7t gi\u1eadn d\u1eef c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh ra sao. \u0110\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ngh\u0129 th\u1ebf su\u1ed1t d\u1ecdc \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1ec1, cho t\u1edbi l\u00fac m\u00f2 t\u1edbi kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n m\u00ecnh tr\u1ecd. L\u00e0m k\u1ebb nh\u00fat nh\u00e1t, t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u00edch g\u00ec l\u1eafm. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a h\u1eb3n \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. \u0110\u00fang sai th\u1ebf n\u00e0o, t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a bi\u1ebft th\u1eadt \u0111\u00edch x\u00e1c. C\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 nh\u00e1t gan m\u1ed9t ph\u1ea7n, c\u00f2n m\u1ed9t ph\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, t\u00f4i nh\u1ed5 to\u1eb9t v\u00e0o chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng m\u1ea5t hay c\u00f2n. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 t\u1eadt x\u1ea5u nghi\u00eam tr\u1ecdng nh\u1ea5t, t\u00f4i nh\u1ed5 to\u1eb9t v\u00e0o m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1nh m\u1ea5t. T\u1eadt \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 khi\u1ebfn m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t \u0111i\u00ean ti\u1ebft ngay t\u1eeb h\u1ed3i c\u00f2n \u1edf nh\u00e0. B\u1edfi l\u1ebd nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb kh\u00e1c c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 b\u1ecf ra c\u1ea3 m\u1ea5y ng\u00e0y tr\u1eddi\u0111\u1ec3 t\u00ecm nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 b\u1ecb th\u1ea5t l\u1ea1c. C\u00f2n t\u00f4i, qu\u1ea3 th\u1eadt t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t th\u1ee9 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e1ng g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 qu\u00ed gi\u00e1 \u0111\u1ec3\u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i ph\u1ea3i ti\u1ebfc r\u1ebb, m\u1ed9t khi \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1nh m\u1ea5t. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd v\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u00ean t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2m ra non gan. V\u1ea3 ch\u0103ng, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 g\u1ecdi th\u1ebf l\u00e0 non gan, n\u1ebfu ph\u1ea3i qu\u1ea1i v\u00e0o m\u00f5m\u0111\u1ee9a n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 m\u00e0 b\u1ea1n th\u00ec l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n. V\u1edbi t\u00f4i, th\u00e0 c\u1ee9 qu\u1eb3ng ai \u0111\u00f3 qua c\u1eeda s\u1ed5 ho\u1eb7c ch\u00e9m bay \u0111\u1ea7u h\u1eafn b\u1eb1ng r\u00ecu c\u00f2n h\u01a1n l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea5m v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa m\u1eb7t h\u1eafn. T\u00f4i ch\u00faa gh\u00e9t chuy\u1ec7n tr\u1eebng tr\u1ecb nhau b\u1eb1ng qu\u1ea3\u0111\u1ea5m, cho s\u01b0\u1edbng tay. Th\u00f4i th\u00ec th\u00e0 c\u1ee9\u0111\u1ec3 cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta \u0111\u00e1nh m\u00ecnh, tuy r\u1eb1ng chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng th\u00edch ch\u00fat n\u00e0o, nh\u01b0 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ea5y, t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t ng\u1ea1i chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ea5m v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t k\u1ebb kh\u00e1c, t\u00f4i s\u1ee3 b\u1ed9 m\u1eb7t k\u1ebb\u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th \u1ec3 nh\u00ecn th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t k\u1ebb\u0111\u00f3, kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ea5y. V\u00ec khi \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ecbu nh\u00ecn v\u00e0o m\u1eaft nhau, th\u00ec t\u1ee9c l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1eb3ng gh\u00e9t b\u1ecf g\u00ec nhau n\u1eefa r\u1ed3i. M\u1ed9t l\u1ed1i s\u1ee3\u0111\u1ebfn l\u00e0 l\u1ea1 \u0111\u1eddi, n\u1ebfu ng\u1eabm cho c\u00f9ng, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00e3 s\u1ee3 th\u00ec d\u1eabu sao c\u0169ng t\u1ee9c l\u00e0 nh\u00e1t gan. G\u00ec ch\u1ee9 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd n\u00ean d\u1ed1i m\u00ecnh, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft.","R \u1ed3i c\u00e0ng ngh\u0129 nhi\u1ec1u v\u1ec1 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f4i g\u0103ng v\u00e0 th\u00f3i nh\u00fat nh\u00e1t, t\u00f4i c\u00e0ng th\u1ea5y ngao ng\u00e1n th\u00eam, n\u00ean b\u1ee5ng b\u1ea3o d\u1ea1 ph\u1ea3i gh\u00e9 v\u00e0o \u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3 t\u00ecm ch\u00fat g\u00ec nh\u1ea5m nh\u00e1p cho khu\u00e2y. \u1ede\u0111\u1eb1ng Ernie t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 m\u1edbi u\u1ed1ng ba c\u1ed1c, v\u00e0 l\u1ea1i, c\u1ed1c th\u1ee9 ba t\u00f4i c\u00f2n ch\u01b0a k\u1ecbp u\u1ed1ng n\u1ed1t. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i ch\u1eafc \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y, t\u1eedu l\u01b0\u1ee3ng t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t kh\u00e1. T\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 u\u1ed1ng su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam m\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea7u \u00f3c v\u1eabn t\u1ec9nh, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 \u0111ang ph\u1ea5n ch\u1ea5n. H\u1ed3i c\u00f2n \u0111i h\u1ecdc d\u01b0\u1edbi Whooton, t\u00f4i v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a b\u1ea1n, th\u1eb1ng Raymond Goldfarb, \u0111\u00e3 mua c\u1ea3 n\u1eeda l\u00edt Scotch, r\u1ed3i l\u00f4i v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 nguy\u1ec7n th\u00f9 t\u1ea1c su\u1ed1t c\u1ea3 bu\u1ed5i t\u1ed1i th\u1ee9 b\u1ea3y m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng b\u1ecb ai b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p h\u1ebft. N\u00f3 th\u00ec say l\u1eed c\u00f2 b\u1ee3, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i v\u1eabn t\u1ec9nh nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng. Ch\u1ec9 th\u1ea5y ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00e2ng l\u00e2ng v\u00e0 tay ch\u00e2n nh\u01b0 nh\u1eb9 h\u1eb3n \u0111i. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f4n th\u1ed1c n\u00f4n th\u00e1o l\u00fac l\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111i n\u1eb1m, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 c\u1ed1 \u00fd, ch\u1ee9 k\u1ec3 c\u1ed1 nh\u1ecbn, ch\u1eafc c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng l\u00e0m sao. T\u00f3m l \u1ea1i, tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1ec1 kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 toan gh\u00e9 v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i bar n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0m th\u00eam v\u00e0i ly, nh\u01b0ng b\u1ed7ng g\u1eb7p hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi say b\u00ed t\u1ec9 t\u1eeb trong \u0111\u00f3 b\u01b0\u1edbc ra, h\u1ecfi t\u00f4i ga t\u00e0u \u0111i\u1ec7n ng\u1ea7m \u1edf ng\u1ea3 n\u00e0o. M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi, tr\u00f4ng th\u00ec \u0111\u00edch th\u1ecb l\u00e0 d\u00e2n T\u00e2y Ban Nha, c\u1ee9 ph\u1ea3 v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t t\u00f4i h\u01a1i r\u01b0\u1ee3u chua l\u00f2m trong l\u00fac t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9\u0111\u01b0\u1eddng cho \u00f4ng ta. Th\u00e0nh th\u1eed t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m gh\u00e9 v\u00e0o c\u00e1i bar tr\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh \u0111\u00f3 n\u1eefa, m\u00e0 c\u1ee9 x\u0103m x\u0103m cu\u1ed1c b\u1ed9 v\u1ec1 kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n. D \u01b0\u1edbi \u0111\u1ea1i s\u1ea3nh kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n m\u1ed9t b\u00f3ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi. Ng\u1ef1 tr\u1ecb trong ph\u00f2ng ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 c\u00e1i m\u00f9i t\u1edfm l\u1ee3m c\u1ee7a h\u01a1n n\u0103m ch\u1ee5c tri\u1ec7u \u0111\u1ea7u thu\u1ed1c x\u00ec g\u00e0 h\u1ea1ng b\u00e9t v\u1ee9t \u0111i. Kh\u00f3 ng\u1eedi kinh kh\u1ee7ng. T\u00f4i v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n ng\u1ee7 nh\u01b0ng m\u1ec7t b\u00e3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi. T\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng ch\u00e1n ng\u00e1n kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ec3\u0111\u00e2u cho h\u1ebft. Ch\u1eb3ng thi\u1ebft s\u1ed1ng n\u1eefa. \u0110\u00fang l\u00fac \u1ea5y, t\u00f4i b\u1ed7ng v\u01b0\u1edbng ph\u1ea3i m\u1ed9t chuy\u1ec7n kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu kinh kh\u1ee7ng. T\u00f4i ch\u01b0a k\u1ecbp l\u00e1ch ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0o thang m\u00e1y, th\u00ec l\u00e3o g\u00e1c thang m\u00e1y \u0111\u00e3 g\u1ecdi gi\u1eadt l\u1ea1i: - N\u00e0y, mu\u1ed1n gi\u1ea3i bu\u1ed3n ch\u00fat kh\u00f4ng, anh b\u1ea1n tr\u1ebb? H\u1eb3n anh b\u1ea1n t\u01b0\u1edfng khuya qu\u00e1 r\u1ed3i ch\u1ee9 g\u00ec? - \u00d4ng \u0111\u1ecbnh n\u00f3i g\u00ec? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi l\u00e3o, ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u ch\u00fat g\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec1u l\u00e3o \u00e1m ch\u1ec9. - C\u00f3 th\u00edch \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t thi\u1ebfu n\u1eef\u0111\u1ea7u \u1ea5p tay g\u1ed1i qua \u0111\u00eam kh\u00f4ng? - T\u00f4i \u1ea5y \u00e0? - C\u00e2u h\u1ecfi th\u1eadt ng\u1ed1c ngh\u1ebfch. Nh\u01b0ng ai m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng ng\u1edb ng\u01b0\u1eddi ra th\u1ebf, khi b\u1ecb h\u1ecfi th\u1eb3ng c\u00e1i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edb v\u1ea9n \u1ea5y, nh\u01b0 chuy\u1ec7n l\u00e3o h\u1ecfi t\u00f4i. - C\u1eadu bao nhi\u00eau tu\u1ed5i r\u1ed3i, c\u1eadu c\u1ea3? - L\u00e3o b\u1ea5t ch\u1ee3t h\u1ecfi. - G\u00ec kia? - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - H\u0103m hai. - Th\u1ebf r\u1ed3i kia \u00e0? G\u1eadt ch\u1ee9? Ch\u1ec9 ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t th\u00f4i, 5 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\". C\u00f2n 15 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\" th\u00ec su\u1ed1t t\u1eeb gi\u1edd t\u1edbi s\u00e1ng. 5 t\u1edd - ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t - 15 t\u1edd - su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam. L\u00e3o nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i. - \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i. V\u1ec1 nguy\u00ean t\u1eafc, t\u00f4i ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i nh\u1eefng tr\u00f2 b\u1ea9n th\u1ec9u ki\u1ec3u \u1ea5y. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u0111ang ch\u00e1n t\u1edbi m\u1ee9c ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n thi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ec3\u0111\u1ea7u \u00f3c ph\u1ea3i b\u1eadn t\u00e2m t\u1edbi chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3. Tai h\u1ecda l\u00e0 \u1edf ch\u1ed7: khi \u0111\u00e3 ngao ng\u00e1n, th\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn ngh\u0129 ng\u1ee3i, b\u1ea1n c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 mu\u1ed1n ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. - \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00e0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o? Ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t hay su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam? - Ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t th\u00f4i. - Xong ngay. Anh b\u1ea1n tr\u1ecd ph\u00f2ng n\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea5y? T\u00f4i nh\u00ecn h\u00e0ng ch\u1eef s\u1ed1\u0111\u1ecf ch\u00f3t ch\u1ea1m tr\u00ean chu\u00f4i ch\u00eca kh\u00f3a: - M\u01b0\u1eddi hai - h\u0103m hai - N\u00f3i xong, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2m \u00e2n h\u1eadn ngay, v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ec3 cho c\u01a1 s\u1ef1 xoay chuy\u1ec3n ra th\u1ebf n\u00e0y. Nh\u01b0ng h\u1ed1i th\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 mu\u1ed9n. - \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c, m\u01b0\u1eddi l\u0103m ph\u00fat n\u1eefa, c\u00f4 \u1ea5y s\u1ebd c\u00f3 m\u1eb7t tr\u00ean ph\u00f2ng anh. - L\u00e3o m\u1edf c\u1eeda thang m\u00e1y cho t\u00f4i b \u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o trong. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i g\u1ecdi gi\u1eadt l\u00e3o l\u1ea1i li\u1ec1n. - N\u00e0y, khoan \u0111\u00e3, c\u00f4 \u1ea5y m\u1eb7t m\u0169i c\u00f3 kh\u00e1u kh\u00f4ng h\u1ea3? T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n b\u00e0 gi\u00e0 \u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u1ea5y, hi\u1ec3u ch\u01b0a! - Gi\u00e0 l\u00e0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o! \u0110\u1eebng lo, anh b\u1ea1n tr\u1ebb! - Th\u1ebf ti\u1ec1n th\u00ec tr\u1ea3 cho ai? - C\u00f4 \u1ea5y, - l\u00e3o \u0111\u00e1p. - Th\u00f4i, l\u00ean ph\u00f2ng \u0111i, c\u1eadu c\u1ea3! - R\u1ed3i l\u00e3o \u0111\u1eadp m\u1ea1nh c\u1eeda thang m\u00e1y ngay tr \u01b0\u1edbc m\u0169i t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i tr \u1edf l\u00ean ph\u00f2ng, d\u1ea5p n\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00ean t\u00f3c, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f3c t\u00f4i c\u1ee9ng qu\u00e1 l\u00f4ng nh\u00edm, n\u00ean c\u00f3 ch\u1ea3i m\u1ea5y c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng","ch\u1ecbu m\u01b0\u1ee3t cho. R\u1ed3i t\u00f4i th\u1eed h\u00e0 h\u01a1i, xem m\u1ed3m mi\u1ec7ng c\u00f3 c\u00f2n m\u00f9i thu\u1ed1c l\u00e1 v\u1edbi Whitsky pha soda \u0111\u1eb1ng Ernie kh\u00f4ng. T\u00f4i \u00e1p tay v\u00e0o mi\u1ec7ng, cho h\u01a1i th\u1edf bay l\u00ean m\u0169i. M\u00f9i r\u01b0\u1ee3u v\u1edbi thu\u1ed1c l\u00e1 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n m\u1ea5y n\u1eefa, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i v\u1eabn c\u1ee9\u0111\u00e1nh r\u0103ng. R\u1ed3i thay s\u01a1mi s\u1ea1ch v\u00e0o cho t\u01b0\u01a1m t\u1ea5t. T\u00f4i ch \u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft c\u00f3 c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i s\u1eeda so\u1ea1n m\u1ebd ngo\u00e0i kh\u00f4ng, m\u1ed7i khi \u0111i ch\u01a1i g\u00e1i, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao c\u0169ng l\u0103ng x\u0103ng th\u1ebf cho \u0111\u1ee1 b\u1ed3n ch\u1ed3n. C\u1ee7a \u0111\u00e1ng t\u1ed9i, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng h\u1ed3i h\u1ed9p l\u1eafm, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao v\u1eabn c\u1ee9 lo lo. Ch\u1eb3ng gi\u1ea5u g\u00ec c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n, t\u00f4i\u0111\u00e3 m\u01b0\u1eddi s\u00e1u, nh\u01b0ng v\u1eabn trong tr\u1eafng. Th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y. \u0110\u00e3 bao l\u1ea7n, t\u00f4i c\u1ed1 t\u00ecm c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ec3\u0111\u00e1nh m\u1ea5t s\u1ef1 trong tr\u1eafng \u0111\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eb3ng \u0103n thua. Ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n, s\u1ee3 b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 con b\u00e9 \u1ea5y v\u1ec1 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00fang l\u00fac, \u0111\u00fang h\u01a1n l\u00e0 s\u1ee3 h\u1ecd v\u1ec1\u0111\u00fang l\u00fac. C\u00f2n n\u1ebfu \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a kh\u00e1c \u0111\u1eb1ng gh\u1ebf sau xe h\u01a1i, th\u00ec gh\u1ebf tr\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a kh\u00e1c, ch\u1ed1c ch\u1ed1c c\u1ee9 ngo\u00e1i l\u1ea1i xem hai \u0111\u1ee9a \u0111\u1eb1ng sau \u0111ang l\u00e0m g\u00ec. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, c\u1ee9 tr\u1eafc tr\u1edf ho\u00e0i, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ebf n\u00e0y th\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u1ecd. D\u1eabu sao t\u00f4i c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 g\u1eb7p hai d\u1ecbp kh\u00e1 may m\u1eafn, su\u00fdt n\u1eefa th\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 c\u00e1i l\u1ea7n m\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u00f2n nh\u1edb nh\u01b0 in sau \u0111\u00e2y. V\u1eabn b\u1ecb tr\u1eafc tr\u1edf, c\u00f3\u0111i\u1ec1u t\u00f4i qu\u00ean bi\u1ebfn \u0111i l\u00e0 b\u1ecb c\u00e1i g\u00ec c\u1ea3n m\u0169i. C\u00e1i ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 khi s\u1eafp s\u1eeda h\u00e0nh s\u1ef1, th\u00ec con b\u00e9 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o c\u0169ng b\u1ea3o b\u1ea1n: \\\"\u0110\u1eebng, anh\\\", - n\u1ebfu n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a \u0111\u0129 t\u00ednh ho\u1eb7c ph\u01b0\u1eddng b\u00e1n ph\u1ea5n bu\u00f4n h\u01b0\u01a1ng. V\u00e0 kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 cho t\u00f4i l\u00e0 bao gi\u1edd t\u00f4i c\u0169ng l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c ch\u1ea5p thu\u1eadn l\u1eddi c\u1ea7u xin \u0111\u00f3. V\u1edbi b\u1ecdn con trai kh\u00e1c th\u00ec \u0111\u1eebng h\u00f2ng nh\u00e9, ch\u00fang c\u1ee9 m\u1eb7c t\u1ea5t! Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng n\u1ee1 l\u00f2ng n\u00e0o. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ngoan ngo\u00e3n v\u00e2ng theo. V\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 - con b\u00e9 \u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch th\u1ef1c, hay n\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 s\u1ee3 th\u1ebf th\u1ed9i, ho\u1eb7c c\u1ed1 \u00fd b\u1ea3o \\\"\u0111\u1eebng\\\" \u0111\u1ec3 n\u1ebfu c\u01a1 s\u1ef1 x\u1ea3y \u0111\u1ebfn th\u00ec ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f3 l\u1ed7i l\u00e0 t\u00f4i, ch\u1ee9 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i ngoan ngo\u00e3n v\u00e2ng theo t\u1ee9c kh\u1eafc, khi n\u00f3 v\u1eeba m\u1edf mi\u1ec7ng c\u1ea7u kh\u1ea9n. C\u00e1i ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 bao gi\u1edd t\u00f4i c\u0169ng th\u1ea5y th\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u1ea1i b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i. B\u1ecdn ch\u00fang v\u1ed1n r\u1ea5t ng\u1ed1c ngh\u1ebfch, kh\u1ed5 th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ea5y, chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eafc c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ea1. H\u1ec5\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u00f4n m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i l\u00e0 m\u1ee5\u0111\u1ea7u m\u1ee5 \u00f3c \u0111i ngay. Th\u00ec b\u1ea1n c\u1ee9 th\u1eed \u00e2u y\u1ebfm m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a m\u00e0 xem th\u00ec kh\u1eafc bi\u1ebft ch\u00fang ng\u1ed1c \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c n\u00e0o: h\u1ec5\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vu\u1ed1t ve ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 ph\u00e1t cu\u1ed1ng ph\u00e1t cu\u1ed3ng, y nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con m\u1ee5 d\u1ea1i! T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ch\u00fang b\u1ea3o \\\"\u0111\u1eebng\\\" l\u00e0 v\u1edd hay th\u1ef1c, nh\u01b0ng bao gi\u1edd t\u00f4i c\u0169ng th\u00f4i ngay. R \u1ed3i t\u00ed\u1ebfc ng\u1ea9n ti\u1ebfc ng\u01a1, sau khi ti\u1ec5n ch\u00fang v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c ngoan ngo\u00e3n nghe theo l\u1eddi b\u1ecdn ch\u00fang. Nh \u01b0 v\u1eady l\u00e0 v\u1eeba thay \u00e1o, t\u00f4i v\u1eeba ngh\u0129: r\u1ed1t c\u1ee5c, c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i r\u1ed3i c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 t\u1edbi t\u00ecm t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129, d\u1eabu \u1ea3 l\u00e0 g\u00e1i giang h\u1ed3 th\u00ec c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng sao v\u00ec \u0111\u1eb1ng n\u00e0o m\u00ecnh c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i h\u1ecdc \u00edt nhi\u1ec1u, bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00e2u mai m\u1ed1t m\u00ecnh l\u1ea1i ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ea5y v\u1ee3? Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 l\u1eafm l\u00fac khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y b\u0103n kho\u0103n. H\u1ed3i c\u00f2n h\u1ecdc d\u01b0\u1edbi Whooton, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 v\u1edb\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch m\u1ecfng n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 r\u1ea5t tr\u00e1c t\u00e1ng nh\u01b0ng r\u1ea5t s\u00e0nh \u0111i\u1ec7u v\u1ec1 kho\u1ea3n l\u00e0m t\u00ecnh. T\u00ean g\u00e3 l\u00e0 Monsieur Blanchard, b\u00e2y gi\u1edd t\u00f4i v\u1eabn nh\u1edb r\u1ea5t r\u00f5. Cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch r\u1ea5t \u0111\u00e1ng t\u1edfm, nh\u01b0ng l\u00e3o Blanchard \u1ea5y th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng sao c\u1ea3. L\u00e3o c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t l\u00e2u \u0111\u00e0i kh\u00e1 b\u1ec1 th\u1ebf\u1edf Rivera, b\u00ean ch\u00e2u \u00c2u, v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng l\u00fac r\u1ea3nh r\u1ed7i l\u00e3o ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n bi\u1ebft l\u00e0m g\u00ec ngo\u00e0i chuy\u1ec7n d\u00f9ng batoong n\u1ec7n h\u1ebft b\u00e0 n\u00e0y t\u1edbi b\u00e0 kh\u00e1c. Nh\u00ecn \u0111\u1ea1i th\u1ec3, l\u00e3o r\u1ea5t can \u0111\u1ea3m n\u00e0y n\u1ecd, nh\u01b0ng c\u0169ng r\u1ea5t hay \u0111\u00e1nh \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0, con g\u00e1i \u0111\u1ebfn qu\u1eabn tr\u00ed. Trong s\u00e1ch c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111o\u1ea1n l\u00e3o n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0. Th\u00e2n th\u1ec3\u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0, theo l\u1eddi l\u00e3o c\u0169ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc violon, ph\u1ea3i v\u00e0o tay m\u1ed9t nh\u1ea1c s\u0129\u0111i\u00eau luy\u1ec7n m\u1edbi khi\u1ebfn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00f3 r\u00e9o r\u1eaft. Cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch th\u1ed5 t\u1ea3\u0111\u00f3 n\u00f3i chung r\u1ea5t d\u1edf, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft, nh\u01b0ng h\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh chi\u1ebfc violon \u1ea5y th\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng l\u00fac n\u00e0o r\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi t\u00e2m tr\u00ed t\u00f4i. V\u00ec th\u1ebf, t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n t\u1eadp s\u1ef1 ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh, \u0111\u1ec3 ph\u00f2ng \u00edt n\u1eefa c\u00f2n c\u00f3 c\u00e1i \u0111em ra thi th\u1ed1 l\u00fac l\u1eadp gia \u0111\u00ecnh. Caulfield v\u00e0 chi\u1ebfc violon th\u1ea7n k\u1ef3, tr\u1eddi \u1ea1! \u0110\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a r\u1ea5t l\u1edb ng\u1edb, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eafc c\u0169ng ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i v\u1ee9t \u0111i. Th\u00e0nh ra t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n m\u00ecnh th\u1eadt s\u00e0nh s\u1ecfi trong b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 th\u1ee9 g\u00ec \u0111\u1ed9ng v\u00e0o. B\u1eb1ng kh\u00f4ng, khi g\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a con g\u00e1i, th\u1ef1c t\u00ecnh t\u00f4i v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a bi\u1ebft ph\u1ea3i xoay s\u1edf th\u1ebf n\u00e0o v\u1edbi n\u00f3. Ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ea3i ch\u1eadt v\u1eadt c\u1ea3 ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3 v\u1edbi c\u00f4 \u1ea3 m\u00e0 t\u00f4i s\u1eafp k\u1ec3, c\u00f4 \u1ea3 t\u00f4i s\u1eafp \u0103n n\u1eb1m t\u1ea1i kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n, m\u00e0 v\u1eabn ch\u1eb3ng \u0111i \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2u, cho t\u1edbi l\u00fac l\u00e3o g\u00e1c thang m\u00e1y ch\u1ebft r\u1ea5p \u1ea5y m\u00f2 t\u1edbi l\u00f4i \u1ea3\u0111i. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi cu\u1ed1n x\u00e9o \u0111i, \u1ea3 ta thi\u1ebfu \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng mu\u1ed1n nh\u1ed5 to\u1eb9t n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u1ecdt v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t t\u00f4i cho h\u1ea3 gi\u1eadn. Tr \u1edf l\u1ea1i chuy\u1ec7n t\u00f4i thay xong chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o r\u1ed3i \u0111i \u0111i l\u1ea1i l\u1ea1i trong ph\u00f2ng ch\u1edd c\u00f4 g\u00e1i giang h\u1ed3 n\u1ecd m\u00f2 l\u00ean. T\u00f4i c\u1ee9 kh\u1ea5n th\u1ea7m su\u1ed1t, c\u1ea7u mong sao cho \u1ea3 th\u1eadt kh\u00e1u kh\u1ec9nh. Nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i b\u1ea5t ch\u1ea5p tu\u1ed1t. Ch\u1ec9 mong sao m\u1ecdi chuy\u1ec7n s\u1edbm k\u1ebft li\u1ec5u cho r\u1ea3nh n\u1ee3 \u0111i. R\u1ed1t c\u1ee5c r\u1ed3i c\u0169ng c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng g\u00f5 c\u1eeda ph\u00f2ng. T\u00f4i ti\u1ebfn v\u1ed9i ra m\u1edf c\u1eeda nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i v\u1ea5p ph\u1ea3i chi\u1ebfc vali n\u1eb1m ngay gi\u1eefa \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, su\u00fdt n\u1eefa th\u00ec g\u00e3y \u0111\u1eddi n\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u1eb3ng. S\u1ed1 t\u00f4i th\u1eadt","h\u1ea9m, to\u00e0n ch\u1ecdn nh\u1eefng l\u00fac nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ec3 v\u1ea5p ng\u00e3! T\u00f4i m \u1edf c\u1eeda th\u00ec th\u1ea5y \u1ea3 giang h\u1ed3 n\u1ecd\u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1ea5y r\u1ed3i. \u0110\u1ea7u kh\u00f4ng m\u0169, ng\u01b0\u1eddi cho\u00e0ng m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o m\u0103ng-t\u00f4 th\u1ec3 thao, t\u00f3c s\u00e1ng m\u00e0u, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eafc \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 t\u00f3c nhu\u1ed9m. V\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng gi\u00e0 l\u00e3o ch\u00fat n\u00e0o h\u1ebft. - Xin ch\u00e0o! - T\u00f4i d\u00f9ng c\u00e1i gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u00e0i c\u00e1c nh\u1ea5t m\u00e0 m\u00ecnh c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u00e0o \u1ea3 ta. - Anh l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi Moris b\u1ea3o t\u00f4i l\u00ean g\u1eb7p? - \u1ea2 h\u1ecfi, ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ea5y g\u00ec l\u00e0m ni\u1ec1m n\u1edf. - \u00d4ng gi\u1eef thang m\u00e1y? - \u0110\u00fang, - \u1ea3\u0111\u00e1p. - Ph\u1ea3i, ch\u00ednh t\u00f4i. C\u00f4 v\u00e0o \u0111i! - Gi\u1ecdng t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t \u1ee1m \u1edd, n\u00f3i c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi ch\u1ee9ng gi\u00e1m! C\u00e0ng n\u00f3i, c\u00e0ng \u1ee1m \u1edd kinh kh\u1ee7ng. \u1ea2 ti\u1ebfn v\u00e0o, c\u1edfi ph\u0103ng \u00e1o m\u0103ngt\u00f4, v\u1ea5t l\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng. Tr\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o d\u00e0i xanh. \u1ea2 gieo ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh ph\u1ecbch xu\u1ed1ng chi\u1ebfc xal\u00f4ng k\u00ea s\u00e1t b\u00ean b\u00e0n vi\u1ebft, v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111ung \u0111\u01b0a m\u1ed9t b\u00ean ch\u00e2n, l\u00fac xu\u1ed1ng, l\u00fac l\u00ean. C\u00f3 v\u1ebb h\u1ed3i h\u1ed9p, ch\u1eb3ng gi\u1ed1ng ch\u00fat n\u00e0o v\u1edbi g\u00e1i b\u00e1n hoa. Ch\u1eafc v\u00ec \u1ea3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 g\u00e1i m\u1edbi l\u1edbn, qu\u1ec9 th\u1ea7n \u1ea1. Tu\u1ed3ng nh\u01b0 c\u00f2n \u00edt tu\u1ed5i h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i b\u00e8n ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf l\u1edbn k\u1ebf b\u00ean v\u00e0, r\u00fat thu\u1ed1c m\u1eddi \u1ea3. - T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft h\u00fat, - \u1ea3 n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng thanh kinh kh\u1ee7ng. N\u00f3i kh\u1ebd nghe c\u0169ng r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng. \u1ea2 th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m c\u1ea3m \u01a1n, khi t\u00f4i r\u1ed9ng r\u00e3i m\u1eddi \u0111i\u1ebfu thu\u1ed1c th\u01a1m. H\u1eb3n \u1ea3 ch\u01b0a \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ai d\u1ea1y v\u1ec1 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3. - Cho ph\u00e9p gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i, - t\u00f4i l\u00e0 Jim Stale. - Anh h\u1eb3n c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3\u0111\u1ea5y ch\u1ee9? - \u1ea2 nh\u1ed5 to\u1eb9t v\u00e0o chuy\u1ec7n t\u00f4i l\u00e0 Jim hay John - Anh bao tu\u1ed5i, anh b\u1ea1n? - T\u00f4i \u1ea5y \u00e0? H\u0103m hai. - N\u00f3i d\u1ed1i nh\u00e9! C\u00e2u \u1ea3 n\u00f3i khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i s\u1eefng s\u1edd. Nghe nh\u01b0 t\u1eeb mi\u1ec7ng m\u1ed9t n\u1eef sinh ch\u00ednh t\u00f4ng ch\u1ee9 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i t\u1eeb mi\u1ec7ng \u0111\u00e1m g\u00e1i l\u00e0m ti\u1ec1n tr\u01a1 tr\u00e1o: \\\"B\u1ecbp \u0111\u1eddi, \u0111\u1ed3 qu\u1ec9\u0111\u00f3i!\\\" ho\u1eb7c: \\\"Th\u00f4i \u0111i, \u0111\u1eebng ph\u1ecba, ranh con!\\\" - Th\u1ebf th\u00ec c\u00f4 bao nhi\u00eau? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. - Anh mu\u1ed1n ch\u1eebng n\u00e0o, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1eebng n\u1ea5y! - \u1ea3\u0111\u00e1p. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed m\u1ed3m m\u00e9p n\u1eefa l\u00e0 kh\u00e1c! - Anh c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3\u0111\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng? - \u1ea2 h\u1ecfi, r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ee9ng b\u1eadt d\u1eady, c\u1edfi n\u1ed1t chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o m\u00e0u xanh n\u1ecd qua \u0111\u1ea7u, v\u1ee9t b\u1eeba b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o kho\u00e1c. T\u00f4i ph\u00e1t ho \u1ea3ng khi th\u1ea5y \u1ea3 c\u1edfi n\u1ed1t chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng. T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft con trai \u0111\u1ee9a n\u00e0o c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i th\u1ea5y th\u00e8m mu\u1ed1n, nh\u1ed9t nh\u1ea1t ho\u1eb7c m\u1ed9t c\u1ea3m x\u00fac g\u00ec \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 th\u1ebf, khi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn m\u1ed9t thi\u1ebfu n\u1eef t\u1ed1c \u00e1o, k\u00e9o ng\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u1ea1t qua \u0111\u1ea7u. Th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u1ea3m x\u00fac n\u00e0o lo\u1ea1i \u0111\u00f3 tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng x\u1ea3y ra kia. Tr\u00e1i l\u1ea1i t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 th\u1ea5y b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i v\u00e0 c\u1ee5t h\u1ee9ng. - Anh c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3\u0111\u1ea5y ch\u1ee9? - Kh\u00f4ng, kh\u00f4ng, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mang theo. - T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e1p ngay. Tr\u1eddi, t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y l\u00fang t\u00fang kinh kh \u1ee7ng! - C\u00f4 t\u00ean g\u00ec? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. Tr\u00ean th\u00e2n th\u1ec3\u1ea3 ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n tr\u01a1 m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o l\u00f3t c\u00e1nh sen. L\u00fang t\u00fang kinh kh\u1ee7ng. - Sunny, - \u1ea3\u0111\u00e1p nhanh. - Th\u00f4i, mau l\u00ean n\u00e0o, \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta c\u00f2n \u0111i l\u00e0m \u0103n n\u1eefa\u2026 - Th\u1ebf c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n tr\u00f2 truy\u1ec7n ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi v\u00e0o cu\u1ed9c? - \u0110\u1ebfn l\u00e0 tr\u1ebb n\u00edt, d \u0129 nhi\u00ean. Nh\u01b0ng kh\u1ed1n n\u1ed7i t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 r\u1ed1i tung c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ea7u. - Vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec c\u00f4 l\u1ea1i ph\u1ea3i h\u1ea5p t\u1ea5p v\u1eady? \u1ea2 nh\u00ecn t\u00f4i, nh\u01b0 nh\u00ecn m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 ho\u00e1 r\u1ed3. - Nh\u01b0ng bi\u1ebft n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec b\u00e2y gi\u1edd? - \u1ea2 h\u1ecfi. - T\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft n\u1eefa. Ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129, ch\u1eafc c\u00f4 c \u0169ng th\u00edch v\u1eady. \u1ea2 l\u1ea1i gieo ng\u01b0\u1eddi xu\u1ed1ng chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf b\u00ean b\u00e0n. Nh\u01b0ng tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft \u1ea3 ch\u1eb3ng th\u00edch th\u1ebf. L\u1ea1i \u0111ung \u0111\u01b0a ch\u00e2n, \u0111\u00edch th\u1ecb l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 \u1ea3 n\u00f3ng n\u1ea3y. - Ch\u1eafc c\u00f4 th\u00edch h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. Qu\u00ean bi\u1ebfn l\u00e0 \u1ea3 v\u1eeba b\u1ea3o kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft h\u00fat.","- T\u00f4i c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft h\u00fat \u0111\u00e2u. N\u00e0y, n\u1ebfu anh c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ea7n n\u00f3i, th\u00ec n\u00f3i nhanh \u0111i, t\u00f4i nghe \u0111\u00e2y. Ch\u1ee9 t\u00f4i \u00edt th\u00ec gi\u1edd l\u1eafm. Nh \u01b0ng kh\u1ed1n n\u1ed7i t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n bi\u1ebft n\u00f3i g\u00ec h\u01a1n v\u1edbi \u1ea3. T\u00ednh t\u00f4i h\u1ecfi \u1ea3 sao l\u1ea1i \u0111i l\u00e0m g\u00e1i giang h\u1ed3; nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i s\u1ee3\u1ea3 kh\u00f9ng l\u00ean. M\u00e0 d\u00f9 kh\u00f4ng n\u1ed5i kh\u00f9ng, th\u00ec ch\u1eafc g\u00ec \u1ea3 \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ecbu t\u00e2m s\u1ef1. - C\u00f4 h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i ng\u01b0\u1eddi New York? - T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n ngh\u0129\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec th\u00fa v\u1ecb h\u01a1n. - \u0110\u00fang, t\u00f4i qu\u00ea t\u1eadn Hollywood kia, \u1ea3 n\u00f3i. R\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, b\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ea1i gi\u01b0\u1eddng c \u1ea1nh ch\u1ed7 chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o d\u00e0i \u0111ang v\u1ee9t ch\u01a1 ch\u1ecfng. - Anh c\u00f2n chi\u1ebfc m\u1eafc \u00e1o n\u00e0o r\u1ea3nh r\u1ed7i kh\u00f4ng nh\u1ec9? K\u1ebbo \u00e1o t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i nh\u00e0u n\u00e1t m\u1ea5t b\u00e2y gi\u1edd. T\u00f4i v\u1eeba l\u1ea5y \u0111\u1eb1ng hi\u1ec7u gi\u1eb7t l\u00e0 v\u1ec1 xong. - C\u00f3 ch\u1ee9, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean. T\u00f4i m \u1eebng qu\u00fdnh b\u1edfi c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m. T\u00f4i c\u1ea7m ngay chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o l\u00ean l\u1ed3ng v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i m\u1eafc trong t\u1ee7. K\u1ec3 c\u0169ng l\u1ea1, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u sao t\u00f4i b\u1ed7ng th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n qu\u00e1 khi treo gi\u00fap \u1ea3 chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o d\u00e0i. T\u00f4i h\u00ecnh dung c\u1ea3nh \u1ea3 gh\u00e9 v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 g\u00e1i \u0103n s\u01b0\u01a1ng. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u00e1n \u00e1o ch\u1eafc nghi \u1ea3 l\u00e0 con g\u00e1i nh\u00e0 l\u00e0nh, \u0111i mua s\u1eafm. Bu\u1ed3n kinh kh\u1ee7ng, m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u t\u1ea1i sao. R \u1ed3i t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng gh\u1ebf, c\u1ed1 kh\u01a1i chuy\u1ec7n. Nh\u01b0ng g\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 g\u00e1i nh\u01b0\u1ea3, m\u1eddi c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n c\u1ee9 th\u1eed tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n? - T\u1ed1i n\u00e0o c\u00f4 c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i \u0111i l\u00e0m c\u1ea3 sao? - t\u00f4i h\u1ecfi ti\u1ebfp, v\u00e0 th\u1ea5y ngay c\u00e2u v\u1eeba h\u1ecfi l\u00e0 th\u1ea5t s\u00e1ch. - \u1eea - m, - \u1ea3\u0111\u00e1p gi\u1eefa l\u00fac \u0111ang \u0111i t\u1edbi \u0111i lui trong ph\u00f2ng. R\u1ed3i \u1ea3 c\u1ea7m t\u1edd th\u1ef1c \u0111\u01a1n l\u00eanm l\u1ea9m nh\u1ea9m \u0111\u1ecdc ch\u01a1i. - Th\u1ebf ban ng\u00e0y th\u00ec c\u00f4 l\u00e0m g\u00ec? \u1ea2 nh\u00fan vai. \u0110\u00f4i vai g\u1ea7y, ng\u1ecdn ho\u1eaft. - Ng\u1ee7. \u0110i xem chi\u1ebfu b\u00f3ng. - \u1ea2\u0111\u1eb7t t\u1edd th\u1ef1c \u0111\u01a1n xu\u1ed1ng, r\u1ed3i ng\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u00ecn t\u00f4i - N\u00e0y, sao anh c \u1ee9\u0111\u00e0 \u0111\u1eadn m\u00e3i v\u1eady? T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u th\u1eddi gi\u1edd\u0111\u1ec3 m\u00e0 c\u00e0 k\u00ea d\u00ea ng\u1ed7ng v\u1edbi anh\u2026 - Mong c\u00f4 hi\u1ec3u cho\u2026 T\u00f4i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y h\u01a1i kh\u00f3 \u1edf trong ng\u01b0\u1eddi. Su\u1ed1t ng\u00e0y h\u00f4m nay, t\u00f4i to\u00e0n v \u01b0\u1edbng ph\u1ea3i chuy\u1ec7n r\u1ea5t d\u1edf. N\u00f3i c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi l\u00e0m ch\u1ee9ng. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i s\u1ebd trang tr\u1ea3i m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 cho c\u00f4. Ch\u1ec9 xin c\u00f4\u0111\u1eebng b\u1ef1c m\u00ecnh, n\u1ebfu ta kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0m chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3. C\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng b\u1ef1c m\u00ecnh ch\u1ee9? Kh \u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 cho t\u00f4i l\u00e0 t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea5y t\u00ed ch\u00fat h\u1ee9ng th\u00fa n\u00e0o. Th\u1ef1c th\u00e0 m\u00e0 n\u00f3i, t\u00f4i \u0111ang b\u1ecb x\u00e2m chi\u1ebfm b\u1edfi n\u1ed7i bu\u1ed3n b\u00e3, ch\u1ee9 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i s\u1ef1 th\u00e8m mu\u1ed1n. \u1ea2 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i bu\u1ed3n r\u1ea7u r\u0129. Nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 l\u00fac nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o d\u00e0i m\u00e0u xanh l\u1ee5c treo trong t\u1ee7. V\u1ea3 l\u1ea1i, l\u00e0m sao vui th\u00fa n\u1ed5i v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t k\u1ebb su\u1ed1t t\u1eeb s\u00e1ng t\u1edbi t\u1ed1i c\u1ee9 ng\u1ed3i l\u00ec trong c\u00e1c r\u1ea1p chi\u1ebfu b\u00f3ng ngu xu\u1ea9n v\u00e0 m\u00ea m\u1ea3i xem phim? Ai ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft, ch\u1ee9 ph\u1ea3i th\u00fa th\u1ef1c t\u00f4i l\u00e0 xin h\u00e0ng \u0111\u1ea5y. \u1ea2 b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1edbi v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u00ecn t\u00f4i v\u1edbi \u00e1nh m\u1eaft k\u1ef3 d\u1ecb, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n tin n\u1ed5i m\u1eaft m\u00ecnh. - Sao v\u1eady, anh b\u1ea1n? - \u1ea2 h\u1ecfi. - Ch\u1ea3 sao c\u1ea3, - t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e1p. V\u00e0 t\u1edbi l\u01b0\u1ee3t t\u00f4i ph\u00e1t ho\u1ea3ng. - Nh\u01b0ng c\u1ee7a \u0111\u00e1ng t\u1ed9i, t\u00f4i v\u1eeba m\u1edbi m\u1ed5 xong. - Th\u1ebf \u00e0? Th\u1ebf anh c\u00f3 b\u1ecb c\u1eaft m\u1ea5t th\u1ee9 g\u00ec kh\u00f4ng, h\u1ea3? - Ch\u00ednh th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ea5y - b\u1ecb c\u1eaft m\u1ea5t m\u1ed9t th\u1ee9 g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 clavicorde! - Th\u1eadt ch\u1ee9? Th\u1ebf th\u1ee9\u0111\u00f3 n\u00f3 n\u1eb1m \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u trong ng\u01b0\u1eddi? - C\u00e1i clavicorde \u1ea5y \u00e0?\u1ed2, c\u00f4 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ea5y, th\u1ee9\u1ea5y v\u1ed1n n\u1eb1m r\u1ea5t s\u00e2u, t\u1eadn \u0111\u00e1y tu\u1ef7 s\u1ed1ng kia. S\u00e2u l\u1eafm, c\u00f4 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ea5y, t\u00edt trong ti\u1ec3u n\u00e3o. - Th\u1ebf h\u1ea3? Th\u1ebf th\u00ec phi\u1ec1n th\u1eadt! - R\u1ed3i th\u00ecnh l\u00ecnh \u1ea3 ng\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi, s\u00e0 v\u00e0o t\u00f4i. - K\u1ec3 ra anh ng \u1ed9 th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y! T\u00f4i ph\u00e1t ho\u1ea3ng. N\u00ean l\u1ea1i n\u00f3i d\u1ed1i tr\u00e0n lan. - T\u00f4i v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a b\u00ecnh ph\u1ee5c h\u1eb3n, - t\u00f4i b\u1ea3o. - Anh tr\u00f4ng gi\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t di\u1ec5n vi\u00ean\u0111i\u1ec7n \u1ea3nh qu\u00e1 \u0111i m\u1ea5t. Anh bi\u1ebft ch\u1ee9? Sao","kh\u00f4ng nh \u1edb \u00e0? Anh ph\u1ea3i bi\u1ebft ch\u1ee9, t\u00ean anh ta l\u00e0 g\u00ec \u1ea5y nh\u1ec9 anh ch\u00e0ng t\u00e0i t\u1eed\u1ea5y m\u1edbi ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ee9 nh\u1ec9. - Ch\u1ecbu, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o nh\u1edb n\u1ed5i. Th\u1ef1c t\u00ecnh, t\u00f4i g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng \u0111i xem phim bao gi \u1edd\u2026 Nghe c\u00e2u \u1ea5y, \u1ea3 l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c ph\u00e1 l\u00ean c\u01b0\u1eddi. D\u00e1ng \u0111i\u1ec7u tr\u00f4ng s\u1ed7 s\u00e0ng h\u1ebft ch\u1ed7 n\u00f3i. - Th\u00f4i \u0111i, t\u00f4i van c\u00f4. T\u00f4i \u0111ang th\u1ea5y m\u1ec7t trong ng\u01b0\u1eddi. T\u00f4i v\u1eeba b\u1ea3o c\u00f4 \u1ea5y: T\u00f4i m \u1edbi b\u1ecb m\u1ed5. Th \u1ebf nh\u01b0ng \u1ea3 v\u1eabn ch\u1eb3ng ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, m\u00e0 c\u00f2n l\u01b0\u1eddm t\u00f4i, hai m\u1eaft long l\u00ean s\u00f2ng s\u1ecdc. - N\u00e0y, nghe t\u00f4i b\u1ea3o \u0111\u00e2y: t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ng\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i, nh\u01b0ng l\u00e3o Moris qu\u1ec9 s\u1ee9 c\u1ee9 m\u1ed9t hai l\u00f4i t\u00f4i d\u1eady, b\u1eaft \u0111i. N\u1ebfu anh m\u00e0 gi\u1edf\u2026 - Th\u00ec t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o s\u1ebd tr\u1ea3 ti\u1ec1n s\u00f2ng ph\u1eb3ng r\u1ed3i c\u00f2n g\u00ec! Ti\u1ec1n, t\u00f4i hi\u1ec7n c\u00f2n c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ed1ng, ch\u1ee9 c\u00f3 ngh\u00e8o t\u00fang g\u00ec cho cam. \u00c1c c\u00e1i t\u00f4i v\u1eeba b\u1ecb m\u1ed5, n\u00ean ch\u01b0a l\u1ea1i s\u1ee9c h\u1eb3n. - \u0110\u00e3 th\u1ebf sao c\u00f2n m\u1edf m\u1ed3m b\u1ea3o l\u00e3o Moris ngu ng\u1ed1c l\u00e0 \u0111ang c\u1ea7n g\u00e1i, h\u1ea3? N\u1ebfu \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb c\u1eaft m\u1ea5t c\u00e1i c\u1ee7a n\u1ecd g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3\u2026 trong tu\u1ef7 s\u1ed1ng\u2026 th\u00ec c\u00f2n sai h\u1eafn \u0111i ki\u1ebfm l\u00e0m g\u00ec? - T\u00f4i t\u01b0\u1edfng s\u1ee9c kho\u1ebb s\u1ebd kh\u1ea5m kh\u00e1 l\u00ean. N\u00e0o ng\u1edd ch\u1ec9 hy v\u1ecdng h\u00e3o huy\u1ec1n. T\u00f4i n\u00f3i t \u1eed t\u1ebf\u0111\u1ea5y. C\u00f4\u0111\u1eebng gi\u1eadn. B\u00e2y gi\u1edd, c\u00f4 l\u00e0m \u01a1n \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady m\u1ed9t ph\u00fat! N\u00e0o\u2026 \u1ea2 l\u1ed3ng l\u1ed9n nh\u01b0 con qu\u1ec9 c\u00e1i, nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed3i v\u1eabn \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i ch\u1ea1y \u0111i l\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc v\u00ed, v\u1ea5t trong c\u00e1i t\u1ee7\u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1eb1ng g\u00f3c ph\u00f2ng. R\u1ed3i t\u00f4i r\u00fat v\u00ed, l\u00f4i ra n\u0103m t\u1edd, trao t\u1eadn tay. - C\u1ea3m \u01a1n - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i - \u0110a t\u1ea1, c\u00f4 b\u1ea1n. - Sao \u0111\u00e2y c\u00f3 5? Gi\u00e1 nh\u1eefng 10 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\" kia m\u00e0. Tr\u00f4ng c \u0169ng bi\u1ebft \u1ea3\u0111ang t\u00ednh gi\u1edf qu\u1ebb. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 lo t\u1eeb ban n\u00e3y, bi\u1ebft t\u1ecfng th\u1ebf n\u00e0o r \u1ed3i c\u0169ng g\u1eb7p chuy\u1ec7n t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1. - L\u00e3o Moris b\u1ea3o: ch\u1ec9 5 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\" th\u00f4i. L\u00e3o n\u00f3i: 15 - th\u00ec su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam, c\u00f2n ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t - ch\u1ec9 5 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\" l\u00e0 c\u00f9ng. - Kh\u00f4ng, gi\u00e1 c\u1ea3 x\u01b0a nay v\u1eabn l\u00e0 10. - L\u00e3o ch\u1ec9 b\u1ea3o 5 th\u00f4i. N\u00f3i c\u00f4 b\u1ecf qu\u00e1, ch\u1ee9 t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o \u0111\u01b0a h\u01a1n c\u00e1i m\u1ee9c \u0111 \u00f3. \u1ea2 l\u1ea1i nh\u00fan vai, nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ea7y v\u1ebb khinh b\u1ec9. - L\u00e0m \u01a1n l\u1ea5y gi\u00fap t\u00f4i c\u00e1i \u00e1o. N\u1ebfu anh kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y qu\u00e1 v\u1ea5t v\u1ea3, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean! M \u1ed9t c\u00f4 \u1ea3 th\u1eadt x\u1ea5u. N\u00f3i n\u0103ng th\u00ec th\u00e1nh th\u00f3t, m\u00e0 hay c\u00e1u g\u1eaft kinh kh\u1ee7ng. Gi\u00e1 l\u00e0 m \u1ed9t m\u1ee5 gi\u00e0 ph\u00ec n\u1ed9n, m\u1eb7t tr\u00e1t b\u1ef1 ph\u1ea7n, ch\u1eafc \u1ea3 ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i b\u1eb3n t\u00ednh th\u1ebf! T\u00f4i l\u00f4i chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o d\u00e0i l\u1ee5a ra. \u1ea2 thong th\u1ea3 m\u1eb7c v\u00e0o, r\u1ed3i c\u1ea7m n\u1ed1t chi\u1ebfc m\u0103ngt\u00f4 tr\u00ean gi \u01b0\u1eddng. - Th\u00f4i, anh b\u1ea1n ng\u1ed1c, t\u00f4i chu\u1ed3n nh\u00e9! - \u0110i nh\u00e9! - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. T\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng bu\u1ed3n c\u1ea3m \u01a1n. C\u0169ng may l\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1eb3ng c \u1ea3m \u01a1n\u2026","Chapter 13 \u1ea2 v\u1eeba ra kh\u1ecfi l\u00e0 t\u00f4i gieo ngay ng\u01b0\u1eddi xu\u1ed1ng gh\u1ebf, h\u00fat hai \u0111i\u1ebfu thu\u1ed1c li\u1ec1n. M\u00e9 ngo\u00e0i c\u1eeda s\u1ed5, tr\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 h\u1eedng s\u00e1ng. Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i, t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y ngao ng\u00e1n \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00f9ng c\u1ef1c\u2026 \u0110\u1ea7u \u00f3c tr\u1ed1ng r\u1ed7ng t\u1edbi m\u1ee9c c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 h\u00ecnh dung. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 t\u00f4i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n th\u00e0nh ti\u1ebfng v\u1edbi Allie, nh\u01b0 v\u1eabn th\u01b0\u1eddng l\u00e0m th\u1ebf m\u1ed7i khi th\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh tr\u1ed1ng tr\u1ea3i. T\u00f4i b\u1ea3o n\u00f3 c\u1ee9 d\u1eaft xe ra s\u1eb5n, \u0111\u1ee3i t\u00f4i \u0111\u1eb1ng g\u00f3c nh\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng Bobby Fallon. Bobby Fallon l\u00e0 h\u00e0ng x\u00f3m c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i, h\u1ed3i t\u00f4i c\u00f2n \u1edf d\u01b0\u1edbi Maine. S\u1ed1 l\u00e0 c\u00f3 l\u1ea7n hai \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u00f3t h\u1eb9n nhau: \u0111\u1ea1p xe l\u00ean h\u1ed3 Sedebego ch\u01a1i c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ecbnh mang theo c\u1ea3 b\u1eefa s\u00e1ng c\u00f9ng h\u1ebft th\u1ea3y nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 c\u1ea7n thi\u1ebft, k\u1ec3 c\u1ea3 hai kh\u1ea9u s\u00fang s\u0103n c\u1ee1 nh\u1ecf c\u1ee7a hai \u0111\u1ee9a. V\u1ed1n c\u00f2n nh\u1ecf, b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i t\u01b0\u1edfng lo\u1ea1i s\u00fang \u1ea5y c\u0169ng s\u0103n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chim mu\u00f4ng nh\u01b0 ai. Allie nghe l\u1ecfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chuy\u1ec7n hai\u0111\u1ee9a t\u00f4i h\u00f2 h\u1eb9n, n\u00ean b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00e0i n\u1ec9 xin \u0111i theo b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1eeb. T\u00f4i b\u1ea3o, em h\u00e3y c\u00f2n b\u00e9. L\u00fac n\u00e0y, khi t\u00f4i b\u1ecb n\u1ed7i bu\u1ed3n x\u00e2m chi\u1ebfm, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i b\u1ea3o n\u00f3: \\\"\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c, em c\u1ee9 d\u1eaft xe ra s\u1eb5n, ch\u1edd anh tr\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u00e0 Bobby Fallon. Nh\u1edb l\u00e0 \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 l\u1ec1 m\u1ec1\u0111\u1ea5y!\\\" Ch \u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd cho Allie \u0111i theo. \u1ed2, kh\u00f4ng, t\u00f4i v\u1eabn th\u01b0\u1eddng l\u00f4i n\u00f3 \u0111i c\u00f9ng. Nh\u01b0ng b\u1eefa \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu \u0111em n\u00f3 theo trong chuy\u1ebfn phi\u00eau l\u01b0u. V\u1eady m\u00e0 Allie ch\u1eb3ng gi\u1eadn, n\u00f3 c\u00f3 gi\u1eadn ai bao gi\u1edd! Nh\u01b0ng chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 c\u1ee9 \u00e1m \u1ea3nh t\u00f4i su\u1ed1t, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng l\u00fac bu\u1ed3n n\u1ea3n. M\u00e3i sau t\u00f4i m \u1edbi thay qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o ng\u1ee7, \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111i n\u1eb1m. T\u00f4i n\u1eb1m y\u00ean, ngh\u0129 mi\u00ean man m\u1ed9t l\u00fac l\u00e2u xem c\u00f3 n\u00ean c\u1ea7u ngu\u1ef5\u1ec7n ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh kh\u00f4ng? Nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed1t c\u1ee5c ch\u1eb3ng \u0103n nh\u1eb1m g\u00ec c\u1ea3. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 c\u1ea7u nguy\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, ngay c\u1ea3 khi r\u1ea5t mu\u1ed1n l\u00e0m th\u1ebf. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc h\u1ebft, t\u00f4i l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a v\u00f4 th\u1ea7n. Ch\u00faa C\u01a1\u0111\u1ed1c \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t qu\u00ed, nh\u01b0ng lai ch\u1eb3ng \u01b0a to\u00e0n b\u1ed9 nh\u1eefng \u0111o\u1ea1n kinh b\u1ed5n r\u1ea5t chi l\u00e0 kh\u00f3 hi\u1ec3u c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i trong Kinh Th\u00e1nh. C\u00f2n c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ea5ng t\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n, l\u1eafm l\u00fac h\u1ecd khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i b\u1ef1c kinh kh\u1ee7ng. D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, khi Ch\u00faa \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft, k\u1ec3 ra h\u1ecd c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i n\u00e0o. Nh\u01b0ng l\u00fac Ch\u00faa c\u00f2n s\u1ed1ng th\u00ec h\u1ecd ch\u1eb3ng gi\u00fap \u00edch \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u00ec h\u1ec7t nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e1m v\u00f4 t\u00edch s\u1ef1 ch\u00ednh c\u1ed1ng.\u0110\u00e3 th\u1ebf l\u1ea1i c\u1ee9 ch\u01a1i kh\u0103m Ch\u00faa ho\u00e0i. Nh\u1eefng g\u00ec khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i ch\u00e1n nh\u1ea5t trong Kinh Th\u00e1nh th\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ea5ng t\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3. Sau Ch\u00faa C\u01a1\u0110\u1ed1c, ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u00e0 t\u00f4i th\u00edch nh\u1ea5t trong Kinh Th\u00e1nh ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 c\u00e1i \u00f4ng g\u00e0n d\u1edf, chuy\u00ean s\u1ed1ng trong hang v\u00e0 c\u1ee9 to\u00e0n l\u1ea5y \u0111\u00e1 nh\u1ecdn r\u1ea1ch n\u00e1t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec3 s\u00e1m h\u1ed1i. C\u00e1i \u00f4ng ng\u1edd ngh\u1ec7ch \u1ea5y, khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i c\u00f2n th\u00edch g\u1ea5p tr\u0103m l\u1ea7n m\u01b0\u1eddi hai v\u1ecb th\u00e1nh t\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3 kia. H\u1ed3i c\u00f2n h\u1ecdc d\u01b0\u1edbi Whooton, t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 c\u00e3i nhau su\u1ed1t v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n \u1edf c\u00f9ng t\u1ea7ng, th\u1eb1ng Arthur Childs. N\u00f3 l\u00e0 t\u00edn \u0111\u1ed3 ph\u00e1i Quaker, n\u00ean c\u1ee9 l\u1ea9m nh\u1ea9m \u0111\u1ecdc Kinh Th\u00e1nh su\u1ed1t h\u1ebft ng\u00e0y n\u00e0y sang ng\u00e0y kh\u00e1c. N\u00f3 l\u00e0\u0111\u1ee9a r\u1ea5t t\u1eed t\u1ebf, t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t qu\u00fd n\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i v\u1edbi n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd ch\u1ecbu nhau v\u1ec1 Kinh Th\u00e1nh, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 v\u1ec1 c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ea5ng t\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3 c\u1ee7a Ch\u00faa C\u1ee9u Th\u1ebf. Arthur c\u1ee9 m\u1ed9t hai v\u1edbi t\u00f4i r\u1eb1ng, n\u1ebfu t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng coi tr\u1ecdng c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ea5ng t\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3\u1ea5y, th\u00ec t\u1ee9c l\u00e0 c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng qu\u00ed m\u1ebfn g\u00ec Ch\u00faa C\u01a1\u0111\u1ed1c. N\u00f3 b\u1ea3o: m\u1ed9t khi Ch\u00faa \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ef1 ch\u1ecdn ra th\u00ec c\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 ta ph\u1ea3i qu\u00ed m\u1ebfn c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ea5ng t\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i b\u1ea3o, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 ch\u00ednh Ch\u00faa \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ecdn h\u1ecd, nh\u01b0ng Ng\u00e0i ch\u1ecdn ch\u1eb3ng qua ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec t\u00ecnh c\u1edd th\u00f4i. T\u00f4i b\u1ea3o n\u00f3, Ch\u00faa kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee7 th\u1eddi gi\u1edd\u0111\u1ec3 suy x\u00e9t c\u1eb7n k\u1ebd, n\u00ean t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng n\u1ee1 tr\u00e1ch Ch\u00faa. V\u1ecb t\u1ea5t Ng\u00e0i \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 l\u1ed7i, n\u1ebfu Ng\u00e0i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee7 th\u1eddi gi\u1edd? T\u00f4i nh\u1edb c\u00f3 h\u1ecfi Arthur: \u00fd c\u1eadu ra sao - Giu\u0111a c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3n Ch\u00faa kh\u00f4ng, c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i xu\u1ed1ng ho\u1ea3 ng\u1ee5c sau l\u00fac t\u1ef1 v\u1eabn? Arthur b\u1ea3o, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3ng t\u00ecnh v\u1edbi n\u00f3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 \u1edf ch\u1ed7 \u1ea5y. T\u00f4i b\u1ea3o, t\u1edb d\u00e1m\u0111\u00e1nh cu\u1ed9c m\u1ed9t ng\u00e0n dollar \u0103n m\u1ed9t l\u00e0 Ch\u00faa C\u01a1\u0111\u1ed1c ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd n\u1ee1\u0111u\u1ed5i c\u00e1i \u00f4ng Giu\u0111a kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5\u1ea5y xu\u1ed1ng ho\u1ea3 ng\u1ee5c! Ngay c\u1ea3 b\u00e2y gi\u1edd n\u1eefa, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng d\u00e1m \u0111\u00e1nh cu\u1ed9c t\u1eebng \u0111\u00f3, n\u1ebfu trong t\u00fai t\u00f4i c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee7 m\u1ed9t ng\u00e0n. Nh\u1eefng \u00f4ng th\u00e1nh t\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3 kia th\u00ec ch\u1eafc s\u1ebd\u0111\u00e0y Giu\u0111a m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng ch\u00fat ph\u00e2n v\u00e2n! ch\u1ee9 Ch\u00faa C\u01a1\u0111\u1ed1c th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0o! G\u00ec ch\u1ee9 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i d\u00e1m \u0111\u01b0a \u0111\u1ea7u ra b\u1ea3o \u0111\u1ea3m. Th\u1eb1ng Arthur b\u1ea3o, t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 th\u1ebf v\u00ec t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd\u0111i l\u1ec5. C\u0169ng \u0111\u00fang, m\u00e0 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng. Qu\u1ea3 t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng \u0111i l\u1ec5 bao gi\u1edd. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc h\u1ebft, v\u00ec b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i m\u1ed7i ng\u01b0\u1eddi theo m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ea1o, th\u00e0nh th\u1eed m\u1ea5y anh ch\u1ecb em t\u00f4i, ch\u1eb3ng ai theo \u0111\u1ea1o n\u00e0o. Th\u00eam n\u1eefa, t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng \u0111i l\u1ec5 v\u00ec kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i m\u1ea5y \u00f4ng linh m\u1ee5c. T\u1ea1i nh\u1eefng tr\u01b0\u1eddng t\u00f4i t\u1eebng theo h\u1ecdc, gi\u1ecdng \u00f4ng linh m\u1ee5c n\u00e0o c\u0169ng tr\u01a1n nh\u01b0 b\u00f4i m\u1ee1, m\u1ed7i khi kh\u1edfi s\u1ef1 gi\u1ea3ng gi\u00e1o l\u00fd, nghe \u0111\u1ebfn l\u00e0 ch\u01b0\u1edbng tai. T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng gh\u00e9t g\u00ec b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1i gi\u1ecdng tr\u01a1n tru \u1ea5y. T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u, sao h\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu d\u00f9ng c\u00e1i gi\u1ecdng m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1eabn n\u00f3i, th\u1ebf c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i d\u1ec5 nghe kh\u00f4ng n\u00e0o. \u0110\u1eb1ng n\u00e0y, c\u1ee9\u0111\u1ed9ng m\u1edf mi\u1ec7ng rao gi\u1ea3ng l\u00e0 u\u1ed1n a u\u1ed1n \u00e9o","\u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00e1t l\u1ee3m! T\u00f3m l \u1ea1i, khi t\u00f4i l\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111i ng\u1ee7, tr\u00ed n\u00e3o t\u00f4i v\u1eabn ch\u1eb3ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o nh\u1edb n\u1ed5i m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u kinh. T\u1edbi l\u00fac b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u1edb\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u th\u00ec ngo\u00e0i c\u1eeda \u0111\u00e3 nghe l\u00e9o nh\u00e9o gi\u1ecdng Sunny, \u1ea3 m\u1eafng m\u1ecf t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee7\u0111i\u1ec1u, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n g\u1ecdi t\u00f4i l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng n\u1ee1m. R\u1ed1t c\u1ee5c, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh ng\u1ed3i d\u1eady, h\u00fat th\u00eam\u0111i\u1ebfu n\u1eefa v\u00e0 ch\u1edd xem. Ch\u1eafc t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ed1t s\u1ea1ch g\u1ea7n hai g\u00f3i thu\u1ed1c k\u1ec3 t\u1eeb l\u00fac r\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi Pencey. R \u1ed3i th\u00ecnh l\u00ecnh c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng g\u00f5 c\u1eeda, l\u00fac t\u00f4i v\u1eeba ng\u1ea3 l\u01b0ng xu\u1ed1ng, r\u00edt \u0111i\u1ec1u thu\u1ed1c m\u1edbi ch\u00e2m l\u1eeda. T\u00f4i hy vong k\u1ebb n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 g\u00f5 nh\u1ea7m, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t tho\u00e1ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 hi\u1ec3u ngay, k\u1ebb\u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 ai. Linh c\u1ea3m t\u00f4i k\u1ec3 ra ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i n\u00e0o. - Ai \u0111\u00f3? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. R\u1ed3i \u0111\u00e2m ho\u1ea3ng. T\u00f4i v\u1ed1n r\u1ea5t nh\u00e1t gan v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng v\u1ee5 r\u1eafc r\u1ed1i ki \u1ec3u n\u00e0y. L\u1ea1i c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng g\u00f5 c\u1eeda. C\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec1u l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y to h\u01a1n. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh ch\u1ed3m d\u1eady, v\u00e0 c\u1ee9 m\u1eb7c nguy\u00ean \u0111\u1ed3 ng\u1ee7, ra m\u1edf c\u1eeda. Ch\u1eb3ng c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i b\u1eadt \u0111\u00e8n n\u1eefa v\u00ec tr\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 s\u00e1ng r\u00f5 t\u1eeb l\u00e2u. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u1eeda l\u00f9 l\u00f9 hai b\u00f3ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi: Sunny v\u00e0 Moris, l\u00e3o gi\u1eef thang m\u00e1y. - G\u00ec th\u1ebf? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. - C\u00e1c ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u1ea7n g\u00ec? - Gi\u1ecdng t\u00f4i run run. - Chuy\u1ec7n v\u1eb7t th\u00f4i, - L\u00e3o Moris l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng. C\u00f2n thi\u1ebfu 5 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\" n\u1eefa. - L\u00e3o n\u00f3i thay cho c\u1ea3 Sunny, c\u00f2n \u1ea3 th\u00ec \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1ef1c ra \u0111\u1ea5y, mi\u1ec7ng h\u00e1 h\u1ed1c. - T\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0a cho c\u00f4\u1ea5y r\u1ed3i c\u00f2n g\u00ec? T\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0a c\u00f4 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00fang 5 t\u1edd. \u00d4ng c\u1ee9 h\u1ecfi c\u00f4 \u1ea5y kh\u1eafc bi\u1ebft. - Ch\u00e0 gi\u1ecdng t\u00f4i run m\u1edbi khi\u1ebfp ch\u1ee9. - Ph\u1ea3i 10 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\" kia, c\u1eadu c\u1ea3. T\u00f4i ch\u1ea3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu th\u1ebf l\u00e0 g\u00ec? 10 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\" - ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t, 15 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\" - su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam. C\u1eadu l\u00fa l\u1ea5p r\u1ed3i, h\u1ea3? - N\u00f3i d\u1ed1i. L\u00fac n\u00e3y \u00f4ng b\u1ea3o ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t th\u00ec 5 dollar. \u0110\u00fang, \u00f4ng b\u1ea3o su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam m\u1edbi 10, t\u00f4i nghe r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng, c\u00f2n h\u1ea1ch g\u00ec n\u1eefa\u2026 - Xu\u1ef3 ti\u1ec1n ra \u0111i, c\u1eadu c\u1ea3! - Ti\u1ec1n g\u00ec? Tim t\u00f4i \u0111\u1eadp lo\u1ea1n x\u1ea1, nh\u01b0 mu\u1ed1n v\u1ecdt ra kh\u1ecfi l\u1ed3ng ng\u1ef1c. Ph\u1ea3i chi t\u00f4i \u0111 \u00e3 \u0103n m\u1eb7c h\u1eb3n hoi. \u0110\u1eb1ng n\u00e0y tr\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1eabn ch\u1ec9 b\u1ed9 qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o ng\u1ee7 m\u00e0 g\u1eb7p nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y th\u00ec b\u1ef1c th\u1eadt. - Th\u00f4i, xu\u1ef3 ngay \u0111i cho \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vi\u1ec7c. Moris n\u00f3i. R\u1ed3i \u1ea9y m\u1ea1nh t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i, khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i su\u00fdt ng\u00e3 ng \u1eeda d\u01b0\u1edbi s\u00e0n. L\u00e3o kho\u1ebb khi\u1ebfp, c\u00e1i g\u00e3 ch\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebb\u1ea5y. V\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u00f2n ch\u01b0a k\u1ecbp ngo\u1ea3nh l\u1ea1i, l\u00e3o v\u1edbi c\u00f4 \u1ea3 n\u1ecd\u0111\u00e3 v\u00e0o h\u1eb3n ph\u00f2ng. D\u00e1ng \u0111i\u1ec7u ngang nhi\u00ean, c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0\u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 ph\u00f2ng h\u1ecd. Sunny ng\u1ed3i l\u00ean b\u1eadc c\u1eeda s\u1ed5. C\u00f2n Moris th\u00ec gieo ng\u01b0\u1eddi xu\u1ed1ng gh\u1ebf, m\u1edf phanh c\u00fac \u00e1o c\u1ed5, l\u00e3o \u0111ang di\u1ec7n b\u1ed9\u0111\u1ed3ng ph\u1ee5c c\u1ee7a \u0111\u00e1m gi\u1eef thang m\u00e1y, b\u00f3 s\u00e1t ng\u01b0\u1eddi. Tr\u1eddi, t\u00f4i t\u1ee9c qu\u00e1 \u0111i m\u1ea5t. - Th\u00f4i, xu\u1ef3 ti\u1ec1n ngay \u0111i! \u0110\u1ec3 t\u00f4i c\u00f2n \u0111i l\u00e0m, k\u1ebbo tr\u1ec5. - T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u00e1c ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ed3i: t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng n\u1ee3 n\u1ea7n ai, d\u00f9 m\u1ed9t xu. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1ea3 c\u00f4 \u1ea5y 5 \u0111\u00f4 t\u1eed t\u1ebf. - C\u00e2m m\u1ed3m \u0111i. R\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ec3 ti\u1ec1n l\u00ean b\u00e0n kia! - T\u1ea1i sao t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i ph\u1ea3i tr\u1ea3 th\u00eam 5 dollar n\u1eefa? - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. Gi\u1ecdng c\u00e0ng run. - \u00d4ng \u0111\u1ecb nh b\u1ecbp t\u00f4i \u00e0? Moris \u0111\u00e3 c\u1edfi n\u1ed1t chi\u1ebfc c\u00fac \u00e1o ch\u00f3t c\u00f9ng. L\u00e3o kh\u00f4ng m\u1eb7c \u00e1o s\u01a1mi l\u00f3t trong, n\u00ean ph\u00f4 h\u1ebft c\u00e1i b\u1ee5ng ph\u1ec7\u0111\u1ea5y l\u00f4ng l\u00e1, kho\u1ebb kho\u1eafn. - Ch\u1eb3ng ai \u0111\u1ecbnh b\u1ecbp ai h\u1ebft, - l\u00e3o n\u00f3i - Ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u00e2u xu\u1ef3 ra, c\u1eadu c\u1ea3, xu\u1ef3 ra! - T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0a! T\u00f4i v \u1eeba d\u1ee9t c\u00e2u th\u00ec l\u00e3o \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, \u0111\u1ebfn b\u00ean t\u00f4i. M\u1eb7t l\u00e3o c\u00f3 c\u00e1i v\u1ebb nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3\u0111\u00e3 m\u1ec7t ph\u1edd ng\u01b0\u1eddi ho\u1eb7c ch\u00e1n ch\u01b0\u1eddng t\u1edbi m\u1ee9c ch\u1ec9 ch\u1ef1c n\u00f4n th\u1ed1c n\u00f4n th\u00e1o. T\u00f4i ho\u1ea3ng qu\u00e1, tr\u1eddi \u1ea1. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ea3i b\u1eaft ch\u00e9o hai tay tr\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u1ef1c. V\u00ec ho\u1ea3ng qu\u00e1. T\u1ec7 nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i \u0111ang di\u1ec7n b\u1ed9 qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o ng\u1ee7 tr\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi. - Xu\u1ef3 ra \u0111i, c\u1eadu c\u1ea3! - L\u00e3o ti\u1ebfn t\u1edbi s\u00e1t b\u00ean t\u00f4i. Nh\u1eafc \u0111i nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i, \u0111\u1ed9c m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u: Xu\u1ef3 ti\u1ec1n ra \u0111i, c\u1eadu c\u1ea3! - Qu\u00e2n \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n di\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ed3ng ph\u1ee5c.","- T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng tr\u1ea3. - N\u00e0y, c\u1eadu bu\u1ed9c t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i x\u1eed t\u1ec7 v\u1edbi c\u1eadu. Tuy t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng mu\u1ed1n h\u1ea1 nh\u1ee5c c\u1eadu ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. Th \u1ebf m\u00e0 \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i gi\u1edf nh\u1eefng tr\u00f2 nh\u01b0 c\u1eadu v\u1eeba th\u1ea5y. C\u1eadu c\u00f2n n\u1ee3 b\u1ecdn n\u00e0y 5 \\\"\u0111\u00f4\\\". - T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng n\u1ee3 n\u1ea7n ai h\u1ebft. \u00d4ng m\u00e0\u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00f4i, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd g\u00e0o t\u01b0\u1edbng l\u00ean cho xem. T\u00f4i s \u1ebd d\u1ef1ng c\u1ea3 kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n n\u00e0y d\u1eady. G\u1ecdi c\u1ea3nh s\u00e1t, g\u1ecdi c\u1ea3 thi\u00ean h\u1ea1 t\u1edbi! - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i c\u1ee9ng th\u1ebf m\u00e0 gi\u1ecdng v\u1eabn run, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3\u0111ang s\u1ed1t cao. - Th\u00ec c\u1eadu c\u1ee9 g\u00e0o \u0111i! G\u00e0o cho th\u1eadt to v\u00e0o. Tu\u1ef3 th\u00edch! N\u1ebfu c\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 bi \u1ebft c\u1eadu \u0103n n\u1eb1m su\u1ed1t \u0111\u00eam v\u1edbi b\u1ecdn g\u00e1i l\u00e0m ti\u1ec1n tuy v\u1ed1n con nh\u00e0 t\u1eed t\u1ebf - L\u00e3o l\u00e1u c\u00e1 th\u1eadt, g\u00e3 ch\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebb\u1ea5y. L\u00e1u c\u00e1 kinh kh\u1ee7ng. - Th\u00f4i \u0111\u1ec3 cho t\u00f4i y\u00ean! Ph\u1ea3i chi \u00f4ng n\u00f3i c\u00e1i gi\u00e1 10 dollar ngay t\u1eeb\u0111\u1ea7u th\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 chuy\u1ec7n kh\u00e1c. \u0110\u1eb1ng n\u00e0y \u00f4ng d\u00e1m ch\u1eafc v\u1edbi t\u00f4i\u2026 - Sao, c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a kh\u00f4ng th\u00ec b\u1ea3o? - L\u00e3o d\u1ed3n t\u00f4i v\u00e0o s\u00e1t b\u00ean c\u1eeda ra v\u00e0o v\u00e0 d\u00f9ng ch\u00ednh c\u00e1i b\u1ee5ng ph\u1ec7 l\u00f4ng l\u00e1 \u1ea5y \u1ea9y t\u00f4i v\u00e0o s\u00e1t c\u1eeda. - \u0110\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00f4i! X\u00e9o ngay \u0111i! - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. Trong khi hai tay v\u1eabn b\u1eaft ch\u00e9o tr \u01b0\u1edbc ng\u1ef1c, kh\u00f4ng nh\u00fac nh\u00edch. Tr\u1eddi, \u0111\u1ebfn con s\u00e2u, c\u00e1i ki\u1ebfn ch\u1eafc tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea3m h\u1ea1i b\u1eb1ng. Th\u00ecnh l\u00ecnh, Sunny b\u1ed7ng khai kh\u1ea9u, tuy n\u00e3y gi\u1edd v\u1eabn n\u00edn thinh: - Moris n\u00e0y, t\u00f4i t\u00ecm c\u00e1i v\u00ed nh\u00e9? N\u00f3 n\u1eb1m kia k\u00eca, ngay tr\u00ean\u2026 - Ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ea5y, l\u1ea5y \u0111i! - \u0110\u00e2y r\u1ed3i! - Sunny n\u00f3i. V\u00e0 hu\u01a1 hu\u01a1 tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft t\u00f4i t\u1edd gi\u1ea5y b\u1ea1c 5 dollar. - Th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 r \u1ed3i ch\u1ee9? T\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 l\u1ea5y ch\u1ed7 anh n\u1ee3, kh\u00f4ng h\u01a1n. T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m tr\u1ea5n l\u1ed9t ai bao gi\u1edd. B\u1ecdn n\u00e0y ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i k\u1ebb c\u01b0\u1edbp! Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 t\u00f4i o\u00e0 kh\u00f3c. B\u1edfi t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n, m\u00e0 c\u1ee9 ph\u1ea3i nh\u00e8 th\u00eam 5 \u0111\u00f4. - Ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i k\u1ebb c\u01b0\u1edbp! Th\u1ebf m\u00e0 \u0111i th\u00f3 c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta 5 dollar, c\u00e1c ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u00f5 l\u00e0 qu\u00e2n\u2026 - C\u00e2m ngay! - Moris qu\u00e1t, r\u1ed3i \u1ea9y m\u1ea1nh t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i. - M\u1eb7c h\u1eafn \u0111\u1ea5y, Moris!- Sunny b\u1ea3o. - Ta \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u00f2i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1ee3 r\u1ed3i. Ra th\u00f4i. Nghe r\u00f5 ch\u1ee9, ta v\u1ec1 th\u00f4i! - \u1eea! - Moris \u0111\u00e1p. Nh\u01b0ng v\u1eabn \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1ef1c ra \u0111\u1ea5y. - Moris, anh \u0111i\u1ebfc h\u1ea3? Th\u00f4i, m\u1eb7c x\u00e1c h\u1eafn! - Th\u00ec ai th\u00e8m \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u1edbi h\u1eafn? - L\u00e3o \u0111\u00e1p b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng t\u1ec9nh b\u01a1 nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng. Nh \u01b0ng r\u1ed3i th\u00ecnh l\u00ecnh b\u00fang \u0111\u00e1nh b\u1ed1p m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i v\u00e0o chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o ng\u1ee7 c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i. Kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i b\u00fang v\u00e0o t\u00f4i, m\u00e0 v\u00e0o chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o ng\u1ee7, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i v\u1eabn \u0111i\u1ebfng ng\u01b0\u1eddi. T\u00f4i m\u1eafng l\u00e3o l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3 m\u1ea5t gi\u1ed1ng, qu\u00e2n ch\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3u, b\u1ea9n th\u1ec9u. - M\u00e0y b\u1ea3o g\u00ec? - L\u00e3o h\u1ecfi. R\u1ed3i khum tay, \u0111\u01b0a l\u00ean v\u00e0nh tai, nh\u01b0 k\u1ebb ngh\u1ec5nh ng\u00e3ng. - M\u00e0y b \u1ea3o g\u00ec, h\u1ea3? Tao l\u00e0 qu\u00e2n g\u00ec, nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i xem. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee9ng y\u00ean \u0111\u1ea5y, g\u00e0o to. T\u00f4i \u0111ang \u0111i\u00ean, h\u1eafn l\u00e0m t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i \u0111i\u00ean ti\u1ebft. - Ph\u1ea3i, tao b\u1ea3o m\u00e0y l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3 m\u1ea5t gi\u1ed1ng, l\u00e0 qu\u00e2n ch\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3u b\u1ea9n th\u1ec9u \u0111\u1ea5y. \u0110\u1ed3 m\u1ea5t gi \u1ed1ng b\u1ea9n th\u1ec9u, \u0111\u1ed3 b\u1ecbp b\u1ee3m. V\u00e0i n\u0103m n\u1eefa r\u1ed3i m\u00e0y s\u1ebd kh\u00e1nh ki\u1ec7t, s\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i b\u1ecb g\u1eady \u0111i \u0103n m\u00e0y. \u00c1o x\u1ed1ng m\u00e0y r\u1ed3i s\u1ebd x\u00e1c x\u01a1, ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u00e0y r\u1ed3i s\u1ebd h\u00f4i nh\u01b0 c\u00fa, b\u1ea9n nh\u01b0 ch\u00f3 \u0111\u00f3i\u2026 T \u1ee9c th\u00ec h\u1eafn cho t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t qu\u1ea3 th\u1ee5i kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp! T\u1edbi m\u1ee9c t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a k\u1ecbp n\u00e9 \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y b\u1ee5ng d\u01b0\u1edbi \u0111au \u0111i\u1ebfng ng\u01b0\u1eddi. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng b \u1ea5t t\u1ec9nh, b\u1edfi l\u1ebd t\u1eeb d\u01b0\u1edbi s\u00e0n nh\u00ecn l\u00ean t\u00f4i v\u1eabn c\u00f2n nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y hai \u0111\u1ee9a x\u0103m x\u0103m b\u01b0\u1edbc ra, r\u1ed3i kh\u00e9p c\u1eeda l\u1ea1i t\u1eed t\u1ebf. M\u00e3i t\u00f4i v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng sao g\u01b0\u1ee3ng d\u1eady \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, h\u1ec7t nh\u01b0 h\u00f4m\u1ea9u \u0111\u1ea3 v\u1edbi th\u1eb1ng Stradlater tr\u00ean Pencey\u2026 Nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y t\u00f4i c\u00f3 c\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c nh\u01b0 m\u00ecnh \u0111ang s\u1eafp l\u00eca \u0111\u1eddi. Th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y, t\u00f4i t\u01b0\u1edfng m\u00ecnh s\u1eafp ng\u1ed9p th\u1edf, nh\u01b0\u0111ang ch\u1edbi v\u1edbi d\u01b0\u1edbi n\u01b0\u1edbc, kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o h\u1edbp \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t h\u1edbp kh\u00ed tr\u1eddi. Khi \u0111\u00e3 ng\u1ed3i d\u1eady \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, l\u00ea v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng t\u1eafm, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o th\u1eb3ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00ean n\u1ed5i. Hai tay c\u1ee9 ph\u1ea3i \u00f4m gh\u00ec l\u1ea5y b\u1ee5ng d\u01b0\u1edbi l\u00fac \u0111i.","Nh \u01b0ng ch\u1eafc t\u00f4i l\u00e0 k\u1ebb b\u1ea5t b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng. Ph\u1ea3i, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 l\u1ebd l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng \u0111i\u00ean, c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n \u1ea1. Tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng t\u1eafm, t\u00f4i b\u1ed7ng t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng m\u00ecnh b\u1ecb ghim m\u1ed9t ph\u00e1t \u0111\u1ea1n v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa b\u1ee5ng, t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng g\u00e3 Moris \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 b\u1eafn t\u00f4i. T\u1ec9nh l\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i l\u1ea7n v\u00e0o bu\u1ed3ng t\u1eafm, t\u1ee3p m\u1ed9t ng\u1ee5m Whitsky r\u00f5 l\u1edbn \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u1ea5n an th\u1ea7n kinh cho c\u00f3 s\u1ee9c m\u00e0 kh\u1edfi s\u1ef1 h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng. T\u00f4i h\u00ecnh dung m\u00ecnh r\u1eddi ph\u00f2ng t\u1eafm sau l\u00fac \u0111\u00e3 \u0103n m\u1eb7c t\u1eed t\u1ebf, s\u00fang ng\u1eafn trong tay, ch\u00e2n c\u1eb3ng ch\u1ec9 h\u01a1i run. T\u00f4i l\u1ea7n xu\u1ed1ng thang g\u00e1c - thang m\u00e1y t\u00f4i nh\u1ed5 to\u1eb9t v\u00e0o, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean, tay b\u00e1m v\u00e0o h\u00e0ng lan can, trong khi m\u00e1u ch\u1ed1c ch\u1ed1c l\u1ea1i tr\u00e0o ra n\u01a1i kho\u00e9 m\u00e9p. T\u00f4i xu\u1ed1ng th\u00eam m\u1ea5y t\u1ea7ng n\u1eefa, tay v\u1eabn \u00f4m ch\u1eb7t b\u1ee5ng d\u01b0\u1edbi, c\u00f2n m\u00e1u v\u1eabn nh\u1ecf gi\u1ecdt d\u01b0\u1edbi s\u00e0n, r\u1ed3i l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng g\u1ecdi thang m\u00e1y. L\u00fac Moris v\u1eeba m\u1edf c\u1eeda, h\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 r\u00fa l\u00ean, gi\u1ecdng khi\u1ebfp \u0111\u1ea3m v\u00e0 man d\u1ea1i, c\u1ea7u xin t\u00f4i tha ch\u1ebft, b\u1edfi l\u1ebd th\u1ea5y ngay kh\u1ea9u s\u00fang ng\u1eafn trong tay t\u00f4i. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i li\u1ec1n cho h\u1eafn bi\u1ebft tay. S\u00e1u ph\u00e1t c\u1ea3 th\u1ea3y, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ec1u nh\u1eb1m th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o c\u00e1i b\u1ee5ng ph\u1ec7\u0111\u1ea7y l\u00f4ng l\u00e1 c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn! R\u1ed3i t\u00f4i qu\u1eb3ng kh\u1ea9u s\u00fang v\u00e0o g\u00f3c bu\u1ed3ng thang m\u00e1y, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 ch\u00f9i s\u1ea1ch m\u1ecdi d\u1ea5u tay. Xong, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i b\u00f2 l\u00ean ph\u00f2ng m\u00ecnh, g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho Jane t\u1edbi \u0111\u1ec3 b\u0103ng b\u00f3 gi\u00fap c\u00e1c v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0111ang r\u1ec9 m\u00e1u. T\u00f4i h\u00ecnh dung c\u1ea3 c\u1ea3nh n\u00e0ng gi\u1eef gi\u00fap t\u00f4i \u0111i\u1ebfu thu\u1ed1c \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i r\u00edt v\u00e0i h\u01a1i trong l\u00fac m\u00e1u v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a th\u1ec3 c\u1ea7m. \u0110i\u1ec7n \u1ea3nh k\u1ec3\u0111\u00e1ng nguy\u1ec1n r\u1ee7a th\u1eadt! N\u00f3 x\u00f4 \u0111\u1ea9y ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta t\u1edbi ch\u1ed7\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ea5y. Ch\u00ednh c\u00e1c b \u1ea1n c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft\u2026 T\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i trong bu\u1ed3ng t\u1eafm c\u1ea3 ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3, ng\u00e2m m\u00ecnh trong n\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t r\u1ed3i m\u1edbi tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 gi\u01b0\u1eddng. M\u00e3i v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ee3p m\u1eaft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea5y nh\u1ecdc m\u1ec7t m\u1ea5y, nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed1t c\u1ee5c r\u1ed3i c\u0169ng ng\u1ee7 thi\u1ebfp \u0111i. T\u00f4i l\u1ea1i c\u00e0ng mu\u1ed1n t\u1ef1 v\u1eabn h\u01a1n h\u1ed3i s\u00e1ng. Nh\u1ea3y qu\u00e1ch qua c\u1eeda s\u1ed5. V\u00e0 ch\u1eafc t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 nh\u1ea3y th\u1eadt, n\u1ebfu t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00edch x\u00e1c c\u00f3 ai \u0111\u00f3 s\u1ebd t\u1edbi k\u1ecbp ph\u1ee7 l\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t t\u1ea5m ch\u0103n, khi t\u00f4i v\u1eeba ng\u00e3 g\u1ee5c d\u01b0\u1edbi kia. T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u00edch b\u1ecb nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb ng\u1ed1c t\u00f2 m\u00f2 d\u00f2m ng\u00f3 c\u1ea3nh m\u00ecnh n\u1eb1m gi\u1eefa v\u0169ng m\u00e1u.","Chapter 14 T\u00f4i ng \u1ee7 ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ea5y v\u00e0 h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0\u0111\u00e3 th\u1ee9c gi\u1ea5c l\u00fac m\u1edbi 10 gi\u1edd. H\u00fat xong \u0111i\u1ebfu thu\u1ed1c, t\u00f4i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y \u0111\u00f3i b\u1ee5ng kinh kh\u1ee7ng. B\u1eefa \u0103n g\u1ea7n \u0111\u00e2y nh\u1ea5t, t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 nu\u1ed1t v\u1ed9i c\u00f3 hai chi\u1ebfc hamburger, v\u00e0 th\u1ea5y nh\u01b0\u0111\u00e3 xa c\u00e1ch h\u00e0ng n\u1eeda th\u1ebf k\u1ef7! S\u1eb5n c\u00f3 m\u00e1y \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh, t\u00f4i toan nh\u1ea5c m\u00e1y, g\u1ecdi xu\u1ed1ng d\u01b0\u1edbi nh\u00e0, b\u1ea3o d\u1ecdn cho m\u1ed9t b\u1eefa s\u00e1ng t\u1ea1i ph\u00f2ng. Nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i s\u1ee3 h\u1ecd sai ch\u00ednh l\u00e3o Moris\u1ea5y b\u01b0ng l\u00ean, n\u00ean t\u00f4i t\u1eeb b\u1ecf \u00fd \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u00f3 ngay. C\u00e1c b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd nh\u1ea7m, n\u1ebfu t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u00f4i \u01b0\u1edbc ao t\u00e1i ng\u1ed9 v\u1edbi h\u1eafn. T\u00f4i n\u1eb1m y\u00ean m\u1ed9t l\u00fac n\u1eefa, h\u00fat th\u00eam \u0111i\u1ebfu thu\u1ed1c th\u1ee9 hai. Ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho Jane, h\u1ecfi xem Jane \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ec1 ngh\u1ec9 l\u1ec5 ch\u01b0a, nh\u01b0ng l\u00f2ng ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea5n ch\u1ea5n m\u1ea5y, n\u00ean l\u1ea1i t\u1eeb b\u1ecf \u00fd \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u00f3. Nh \u01b0ng r\u1ed3i bu\u1ed3n qu\u00e1, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh nh\u1ea5c m\u00e1y, g\u1ecdi cho Sally Hayes. H\u1ed3i n\u00e0y, Sally \u0111ang h\u1ecdc tr\u00ean tr\u01b0\u1eddng n\u1ed9i tr\u00fa Mary A Woodruff. T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft ch\u1eafc n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0, v\u00ec m\u1edbi nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u01b0 n\u00f3 c\u00e1ch \u0111\u00e2y ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ebfn tu\u1ea7n l\u1ec5. Th\u1ef1c th\u00e0 m\u00e0 n\u00f3i, t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng m\u00ea g\u00ec n\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 quen bi\u1ebft nhau qu\u00e1 l\u00e2u, v\u00e0 l\u00fac x\u01b0a, do ng\u1edd ngh\u1ec7ch, t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 t\u01b0\u1edfng n\u00f3 c\u0169ng th\u00f4ng minh. T\u00f4i ng\u1ed9 nh\u1eadn th\u1ebf ch\u1eb3ng qua ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec Sally am hi\u1ec3u s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u kinh kh\u1ee7ng v\u00e0 n\u00f3i chung c\u1ea3 v\u0103n ch\u01b0\u01a1ng n\u1eefa. G\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi uy\u00ean b\u00e1c th\u1ebf, b\u1ea1n ch\u1eb3ng d\u1ec5 g\u00ec bi\u1ebft ngay \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u1ecd th\u00f4ng minh hay ngu \u0111\u1ea7n. V\u1edbi Sally Hayes, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ea3i m\u1ea5t m\u1ea5y n\u0103m tr\u1eddi m\u1edbi r\u00f5 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u00e2n t\u01b0\u1edbng. V\u1ea3 l\u1ea1i, ch\u1eafc ch\u1eb3ng c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i l\u00e2u \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf m\u1edbi bi\u1ebft n\u00f3 ng\u1ed1c ngh\u1ebfch, n\u1ebfu hai \u0111\u1ee9a ch\u1eb3ng h\u00f4n nhau bao gi\u1edd, tuy \u0111\u00e3 quen bi\u1ebft nhau l\u00e2u \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf. Kh\u1ed5 m\u1ed9t n\u1ed7i l\u00e0 khi \u0111\u00e3 h\u00f4n \u0111\u1ee9a n\u00e0o, bao gi\u1edd t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ngh\u0129 l\u00e0 n\u00f3 r\u1ea5t th\u00f4ng minh. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 hai chuy\u1ec7n ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 d\u00ednh d\u00e1ng g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn nhau, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i v\u1eabn b\u1ea5t ch\u1ea5p, c\u1ee9 t\u01b0\u1edfng ch\u00fang ph\u1ea3i li\u00ean can m\u1eadt thi\u1ebft l\u1eafm. T\u00f3m l \u1ea1i, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 nh\u1ea5c m\u00e1y g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho Sally. \u0110\u1ea7u ti\u00ean c\u00f4 h\u1ea7u ph\u00f2ng nh\u1ea5c m\u00e1y l\u00ean. Ti\u1ebfp \u0111\u1ebfn l\u00e0 \u00f4ng b\u1ed1. M\u00e3i, t\u00f4i m\u1edbi th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng trong \u1ed1ng nghe. - C\u1eadu \u0111\u1ea5y h\u1ea3, Sally? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi kh\u1ebd. - T\u1edb\u0111\u00e2y, ai \u1edf\u0111\u1ea7u d\u00e2y th\u1ebf? - N\u00f3 h\u1ecfi. V\u1edd v\u0129nh kinh kh\u1ee7ng. V\u00ec t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 x\u01b0ng t\u00ean v\u1edbi \u00f4ng b\u1ed1 h\u1eb3n hoi r\u1ed3i. - Holden Caulfield \u0111\u00e2y. Kho\u1ebb ch\u1ee9? - A. Holden! Kho\u1ebb, c\u1ea3m \u01a1n. Th\u1ebf c\u00f2n c\u1eadu? - R\u1ea5t tuy\u1ec7t. N\u00e0y, s\u1ed1ng tr\u00ean \u1ea5y d\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu ch\u1ee9? Tr\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1edbp th\u1ebf n\u00e0o? - C\u0169ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ecdi tr\u01b0\u1eddng kh\u00e1c th\u00f4i, c\u1eadu th\u1eeba bi\u1ebft r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea5y. - Tuy\u1ec7t. T\u1edb ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n h\u1ecfi, c\u1eadu c\u00f3 r\u1ed7i kh\u00f4ng? H\u00f4m nay tuy l\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eafc c\u00e1c r\u1ea1p v\u1eabn m\u1edf c\u1eeda \u0111\u1ea5y. C\u1eadu c\u00f3 th\u00edch \u0111i xem kh\u00f4ng? - \u1ed2, th\u00edch ch\u1ee9, l\u1ea1i c\u00f2n ph\u1ea3i h\u1ecfi! Tuy\u1ec7t di\u1ec7u th\u1ebf c\u00f2n \u0111\u00f2i g\u00ec h\u01a1n! \\\"Tuy \u1ec7t di\u1ec7u!\\\". T\u00f4i gh\u00e9t hai ch\u1eef\u0111\u00f3! Nghe t\u1ea7m th\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ebft ch\u1ed7 n\u00f3i! T\u00f4i su\u00fdt b\u1ea3o n\u00f3 th\u00f4i\u0111\u1eebng \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u n\u1eefa cho r\u1ed3i. Nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c tr\u00e0ng giang \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ea3i m\u1ed9t l\u00fac qua \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng d\u00e2y. \u0110\u00fang h\u01a1n th\u00ec n\u00f3 m\u1edbi l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a l\u00e0m v\u1eady, c\u00f2n t\u00f4i, t\u00f4i n\u00edn thinh. N\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd\u0111\u1ec3 cho ai m\u1edf m\u1ed3m. M\u1edbi \u0111\u1ea7u, n\u00f3 k\u1ec3 chuy\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n, b\u00ean Havard, ch\u1eafc m\u1edbi v\u00e0o n\u0103m th\u1ee9 nh\u1ea5t, (nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 \u1ec9m kho\u1ea3n \u0111\u00f3 \u0111i, c\u1ed1 nhi\u00ean), tu\u1ed3ng nh\u01b0\u0111ang ch\u1ea1y ng\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ea1y xu\u00f4i, mong \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ecdt m\u1eaft xanh. V\u00e0 g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho n\u00f3 su\u1ed1t c\u1ea3\u0111\u00eam l\u1eabn ng\u00e0y. \u0110\u00fang, c\u1ea3\u0111\u00eam l\u1eabn ng\u00e0y, t\u00f4i su\u00fdt ph\u00e1 l\u00ean c\u01b0\u1eddi khi nghe c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n \u1ea5y. R\u1ed3i n\u00f3 k\u1ec3 ti\u1ebfp chuy\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng n\u1eefa, hi\u1ec7n h\u1ecdc b\u00ean West Point, c\u00e1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u00f5 b\u1ecb danh ti\u1ebfng. G\u00e3 n\u00e0y th\u00ec l\u00fac n\u00e0o c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u1ef1 th\u1ecdc dao v\u00e0o c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng, n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng l\u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00f4 b\u1ea1n l\u00f2ng, khi\u1ebfp th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ea5y. T\u00f4i d\u1eb7n n\u00f3 c\u1ee9 ch\u1edd t\u00f4i b\u00ean c\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3, c\u1ea1nh kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n Bilmore, l\u00fac hai gi\u1edd. V\u00ec c\u00e1c v\u1edf di\u1ec5n su\u1ea5t ban ng\u00e0y th\u01b0\u1eddng m\u1edf m\u00e0n l\u00fac hai r\u01b0\u1ee1i. M\u00e0 n\u00f3 th\u00ec nhi\u1ec5m ph\u1ea3i c\u00e1i t\u1eadt quanh n\u0103m tr\u1ec5 h\u1eb9n. R\u1ed3i hai \u0111\u1ee9a t\u1ea1m bi\u1ec7t nhau. Tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi n\u00f3 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y ngao ng\u00e1n, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a xinh kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 t\u1ea3. H \u1eb9n h\u00f2 v\u1edbi Sally xong, t\u00f4i li\u1ec1n ng\u1ed3i ngay d\u1eady, thay qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o, thu x\u1ebfp vali v\u00e0 c\u00e1c th\u1ee9\u0111\u1ed3\u0111\u1ea1c mang theo. L\u00fac ra kh\u1ecfi ph\u00f2ng, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1eed nh\u00ecn v\u00e0o khung c\u1eeda s\u1ed5, xem b\u1ecdn \u0111\u1ed9ng c\u1ee1n hi\u1ec7n \u0111ang l\u00e0m g\u00ec b\u00ean \u1ea5y,","nh\u01b0ng b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd\u0111\u00e3 bu\u00f4ng k\u00edn r\u00e8m. Ban ng\u00e0y, b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd\u0111\u1ec1u ho\u00e1 th\u00e0nh nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c t\u1eed t\u1ebf. R\u1ed3i t\u00f4i xu\u1ed1ng ph\u00f2ng qu\u1ea3n tr\u1ecb, thanh to\u00e1n c\u00e1c kho\u1ea3n v\u1edbi g\u00e3 g\u00e1c c\u1ed5ng. Moris, may qu\u00e1, ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea5y \u0111\u00e2u. T\u00f4i th\u00ec c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng h\u01a1i \u0111\u00e2u t\u00ecm g\u1eb7p, \u0111\u1ec3 t\u1eeb gi\u00e3 c\u00e1i g\u00e3 \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n \u1ea5y. T\u00f4i v \u1eaby taxi ngay tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u1eeda kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n, nh\u01b0ng ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u. Ho\u00e1 ra ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n ch\u1ed1n n\u00e0o \u0111\u1ec3 gh\u00e9 t\u1edbi l\u00fac n\u00e0y. H\u00f4m nay, ch\u1ec9 m\u1edbi ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt, m\u00e0 t\u00f4i th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 v\u00e1c m\u1eb7t v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc th\u1ee9 t\u01b0, ho\u1eb7c c\u00f9ng l\u1eafm l\u00e0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1ed1i th\u1ee9 ba. Tr\u1ecd\u1edf kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n kh\u00e1c? Th\u00f4i, chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i xin \u0111\u1ee7, b\u1edfi ch\u1eb3ng mu\u1ed1n v\u1ee1 s\u1ecd\u1edf\u0111\u1ea5ng \u1ea5y, n\u00ean \u0111\u00e0nh b\u1ea3o \u00f4ng t\u00e0i x\u1ebf cho t\u1edbi ga trung t\u00e2m. Nh\u00e0 ga v\u1ed1n k\u1ebf b\u00ean kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n Bilmore, n\u01a1i t\u00f4i h\u1eb9n g\u1eb7p Sally - c\u1ee9\u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 hay nh\u1ea5t. T\u00f4i s\u1ebd\u0111em g\u1eedi h\u00e0nh trang v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng g\u1eedi h\u00e0nh l\u00fd, gi\u1eef l\u1ea5y ch\u00eca kho\u00e1, r\u1ed3i \u0111i t\u00ecm m\u00f3n g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec3m t\u00e2m v\u00ec b\u1ee5ng \u0111ang\u0111\u00f3i c\u1ed3n c\u00e0o. Ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean taxi, t\u00f4i th\u1eed r\u00fat v\u00ed, ki\u1ec3m xem ti\u1ec1n c\u00f2n nhi\u1ec1u \u00edt. T\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng nh\u1edb m\u00ecnh c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bao nhi\u00eau tr\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00fac t\u1eeb gi\u00e3 Pencey nh\u01b0ng th\u1eeba bi\u1ebft ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ea5y g\u00ec l\u00e0m phong l\u01b0u. N\u1ed9i trong hai tu\u1ea7n m\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ti\u00eau m\u1ea5t v\u00f4 kh\u1ed1i ti\u1ec1n. T\u00ednh t\u00f4i v\u1eabn coi ti\u1ec1n nh\u01b0 r\u00e1c. N\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng vung tay qu\u00e1 tr\u00e1n, th\u00ec c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e1nh m\u1ea5t lung tung. L\u1eafm khi t\u00f4i qu\u00ean c\u1ea3 vi\u1ec7c l\u1ea5y ti\u1ec1n th\u1ed1i l\u1ea1i trong c\u00e1c nh\u00e0 h\u00e0ng ho\u1eb7c c\u00e1c ti\u1ec7m r\u01b0\u1ee3u. B\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111i\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1edbi t\u00f4i v\u1ec1 th\u00f3i\u1ea5y. T\u00f4i hi\u1ec3u l\u00f2ng b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9, n\u00ean ch\u1eb3ng ch\u00fat ph\u00e0n n\u00e0n. Tuy b\u1ed1 t\u00f4i kh\u00e1 d\u01b0 d\u1ea3, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00edch x\u00e1c c\u00e1c kho\u1ea3n thu nh\u1eadp h\u00e0ng th\u00e1ng c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng l\u00e0 bao nhi\u00eau. T\u1ee9 th\u1eddi b\u1ed1 to\u00e0n tung ti\u1ec1n v\u00e0o c\u00e1c v\u1edf di\u1ec5n n\u00e0y n\u1ecd\u0111\u1eb1ng Broadway do b\u1ed1 d\u00e0n d\u1ef1ng. \u0110\u00e3 k\u1ec3 c\u0169ng n\u00ean k\u1ec3 h\u1ebft, l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng l\u1ea7n \u0111\u00f3 ph\u1ea7n nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ed5 b\u1ec3, v\u00e0 h\u1ec5 b\u1ed1 t\u00f4i d\u00ednh t\u1edbi chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i li\u1ec1n n\u1ed5i tr\u1eadn l\u00f4i \u0111\u00ecnh. Nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed3i m\u1eb9 c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ea7u h\u00e0ng, sau ng\u00e0y gia \u0111\u00ecnh m\u1ea5t Allie. C\u0169ng ch\u00ednh v\u00ec chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 m\u00e0 t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t ng\u1ea1i b\u00e1o cho m\u1eb9 bi\u1ebft t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i b\u1ecb\u0111u\u1ed5i h\u1ecdc chuy\u1ebfn n\u1eefa. T\u00f4i g \u1eedi hai chi\u1ebfc vali v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng g\u1eedi h\u00e0nh l\u00fd, r\u1ed3i gh\u00e9 v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t c\u1eeda hi\u1ec7u ngay trong khu\u00f4n vi\u00ean nh\u00e0 ga, \u0111i\u1ec3m t\u00e2m. T\u00f4i \u0103n kh\u00e1 nhi\u1ec1u: n\u01b0\u1edbc cam, tr\u1ee9ng tr\u00e1ng, b\u00e1nh m\u00ec r\u00e1n v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 c\u00e0 ph\u00ea. Th\u01b0\u1eddng t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 l\u00f3t d\u1ea1 m\u1ed9t ly n\u01b0\u1edbc qu\u1ea3 \u00e9p. T\u00f4i \u0103n r\u1ea5t \u00edt, \u00edt l\u1ea1 l\u00f9ng. V\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u00ean g\u1ea7y. M\u1ea5y \u00f4ng th\u1ea7y thu\u1ed1c d\u1eb7n ph\u1ea3i t\u1ecdng th\u1eadt nhi\u1ec1u c\u00e1c th\u1ee9 b\u1ed5 b\u00e9o, cho ch\u00f3ng l\u00ean c\u00e2n, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng ham. V\u00e0o nh\u1eefng d\u1ecbp \u0111i \u0111\u00e2y\u0111i \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u1ec9\u0103n m\u1ed9t m\u1ea9u x\u0103ng\u0111u\u00fdch k\u1eb9p ph\u00f3 m\u00e1t Thu\u1ef5 S\u0129, r\u1ed3i u\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t c\u1ed1c s\u1eefa chua, th\u1ebf l\u00e0 xong. \u0102n v\u1eady, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea1m b\u1ea1c qu\u00e1, nh\u01b0ng s\u1eefa v\u1ed1n l\u1eafm vitamine. T\u00f4i \u0111ang\u0103n tr\u1ee9ng tr\u00e1ng th\u00ec c\u00f3 hai n\u1eef tu s\u0129, tay vali tay t\u00fai x\u00e1ch \u0111i v\u00e0o, ch\u1eafc h\u1ecd chuy\u1ec3n tu vi\u1ec7n v\u00e0 \u0111ang \u0111\u1ee3i t\u00e0u. H\u1ecd ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng sau qu\u1ea7y, k\u1ebf b\u00ean ch\u1ed7 t\u00f4i. H\u1ecd ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1eb7t h\u00e0nh l\u00fd v\u00e0o \u0111\u00e2u c\u1ea3, n\u00ean t\u00f4i b\u00e8n \u0111\u1ee9ng ngay d\u1eady gi\u00fap h\u1ecd. Vali c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 lo\u1ea1i r\u1ebb ti\u1ec1n, x\u1ea5u x\u00ed, ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i b\u1eb1ng da th\u1eadt, m\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 ch\u1ea3 ra sao. T\u00f4i th\u1eeba bi\u1ebft chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec7 tr\u1ecdng g\u00ec, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i khi nh\u00ecn th\u1ee9 vali c\u00e0 kh\u1ed5\u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3i ra th\u00ec ng\u01b0\u1ee3ng, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu m\u1ed7i l\u1ea7n tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y ai \u0111\u00f3 tay mang x\u00e1ch nh\u1eefng lo\u1ea1i vali r\u1ebb ti\u1ec1n kia. T\u00f4i b\u1ea5t gi\u00e1c nh\u1edb t\u1edbi m\u1ed9t chuy\u1ec7n, t\u1eeb h\u1ed3i c\u00f2n h\u1ecdc d\u01b0\u1edbi Elkton Hill. D\u1ea1o \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i s\u1ed1ng c\u00f9ng ph\u00f2ng v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a, t\u00ean n\u00f3 l\u00e0 Dick Slagle, c\u0169ng c\u00f3 m\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc vali c\u00e0 kh\u1ed5 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. N\u00f3 lu\u00f4n nh\u00e9t m\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc vali \u1ea5y xu\u1ed1ng g\u1eadm gi\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u1ee9 ch\u1eb3ng ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00ean gi\u00e1, \u0111\u1ec3\u0111\u1eebng ai tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y ch\u00fang b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh m\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc vali b\u1ea3nh bao c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i. Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i \u00e1y n\u00e1y t\u1edbi m\u1ee9c s\u1eb5n l\u00f2ng qu\u1eb3ng h\u1ebft c\u1ea3 m\u1ea5y c\u00e1i c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i ho\u1eb7c th\u1eadm ch\u00ed \u0111\u1ed5i ngang cho n\u00f3, \u0111\u1ec3 n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee1 t\u1ee7i. M\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i l\u00e0 lo\u1ea1i mua \u0111\u1eb1ng c\u1eeda hi\u1ec7u Mark Cross t\u1eed t\u1ebf, b\u1eb1ng da th\u1eadt, trong ngo\u00e0i ch\u1eb3ng thi\u1ebfu m\u1ed9t b\u1ed9 ph\u1eadn n\u00e0o, v\u00e0 gi\u00e1 c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 bao nhi\u00eau. Nh\u01b0ng \u0111i\u1ec1u k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3, m\u00e0 l\u00e0 chuy\u1ec7n th\u1eb1ng Dick Slagle g\u00e0n d\u1edf. Khi t\u00f4i v\u1ea5t v\u1ea3 l\u00f4i vali m\u00ecnh, t\u1ed1ng xu\u1ed1ng g\u1eadm gi\u01b0\u1eddng cho th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ee1 t\u1ee7i b\u1edfi nh\u1eefng m\u1eb7c c\u1ea3m ngu ng\u1ed1c v\u1ec1 gia c\u1ea3nh kh\u1ed1n qu\u1eabn, th\u00ec n\u00f3, l\u1ea1i l\u00f4i m\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc vali th\u1ed5 t\u1ea3 c\u1ee7a cha n\u00f3 ra, r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00ean tr\u00ean gi\u00e1, c\u1ea1nh ch\u1ed7 t\u00f4i v\u1eeba l\u1ea5y xu\u1ed1ng xong. T\u1edbi l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i m\u1edbi hi\u1ec3u n\u00f3 l\u00e0m th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec? Ra n\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n ai n\u1ea5y t\u01b0\u1edfng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc vali c\u1ee7a ch\u00ednh n\u00f3! \u0110\u00fang, \u0111\u00fang nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ea5y. C\u00e1c b\u1ea1n th\u1ea5y c\u00f3 k\u1ef3 qu\u1eb7c kh\u00f4ng? N\u00f3 c\u1ee9 ch\u1ebf gi\u1ec5u m\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc vali c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i su\u1ed1t, n\u00e0o l\u00e0 qu\u00e1 m\u1edbi, n\u00e0o l\u00e0 qu\u00e1 tr\u01b0\u1edfng gi\u1ea3. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ea5y ch\u1eef n\u00f3 th\u00edch nh\u1ea5t tr\u1ea7n \u0111\u1eddi. Ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft n\u00f3 h\u1ecdc l\u1ecfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u, t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ecbu thua. C\u00e1i g\u00ec c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i c\u0169ng b\u1ecb n\u00f3 g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 \\\"tr\u01b0\u1edfng gi\u1ea3\\\" t\u1ea5t. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ebfn chi\u1ebfc b\u00fat m\u00e1y n\u1eefa. Th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 v\u1eabn m\u01b0\u1ee3n lu\u00f4n tuy r\u1eb1ng v\u1eabn lu\u00f4n m\u1ed3m ch\u00ea bai. T\u00f4i ch\u1ec9\u1edf chung v\u1edbi n\u00f3 \u0111\u00fang hai th\u00e1ng. R\u1ed3i c\u1ea3 hai \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u00e2m \u0111\u01a1n xin ban gi\u00e1m hi\u1ec7u t\u00e1ch ra. V\u00e0 bu\u1ed3n c\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 khi xa nhau r\u1ed3i, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i th\u1ea5y thi\u1ebfu n\u00f3 kinh kh\u1ee7ng. V\u00ec n\u00f3 \u0103n \u0111\u1ee9t t\u1ee5i \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y v\u1ec1 t\u00e0i ch\u00e2m bi\u1ebfm, v\u00e0 hai","\u0111\u1ee9a \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng gi\u1edd ph\u00fat vui \u0111\u00f9a tho\u1ea3 th\u00edch b\u00ean nhau. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129, v\u1eafng t\u00f4i ch\u1eafc n\u00f3 c\u0169ng v\u1eady. H\u1ed3i m\u1edbi xa nhau, n\u00f3 to\u00e0n ch\u1ecdc t\u1ee9c t\u00f4i, g\u1ecdi nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ed3 d\u00f9ng c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i l\u00e0 tr\u01b0\u1edfng gi\u1ea3, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i m\u1eb7c k\u1ec7, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n v\u1ec1 h\u00f9a v\u1edbi n\u00f3 n\u1eefa. Nh\u01b0ng \u00edt l\u00e2u sau, t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u00f9a b\u1ee1n bao gi\u1edd. Chung qui ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec kh\u00f3 chung s\u1ed1ng v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t k\u1ebb m\u00e0 vali anh to h\u01a1n h\u1eb3n vali n\u00f3, v\u00e0 anh th\u00ec c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc vali h\u1ea3o h\u1ea1ng, c\u00f2n n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng. Ch\u1eafc c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd b\u1ea3o, n\u1ebfu c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ea7u \u00f3c v\u00e0 c\u00f3 khi\u1ebfu ch\u00e2m bi\u1ebfm, th\u00ec ph\u1ea3i nh\u1ed5 to\u1eb9t v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edb v\u1ea9n \u1ea5y ch\u1ee9. Ch\u00ednh v\u00ec l\u1ebd\u0111\u00f3 m\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 d\u1ecdn sang \u1edf v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a s\u00fac sinh ngu \u0111\u1ed9n, v\u1edbi th\u1eb1ng Stradlater. D\u1eabu th\u1ebf n\u00e0o ch\u0103ng n\u1eefa, th\u00ec vali n\u00f3 c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng k\u00e9m vali t\u00f4i nhi\u1ec1u l\u1eafm. T\u00f4i tr \u1edf l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi chuy\u1ec7n hai c\u00f4 tu s\u0129, h\u1ecd ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh v\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n linh tinh. C\u00f4 ng\u1ed3i g\u1ea7n t\u00f4i h\u01a1n c\u1ea7m tr\u00ean tay m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i gi\u1ecf\u0111an, th\u1ee9 gi\u1ecf m\u00e0 c\u00e1c n\u1eef tu s\u0129 v\u00e0 t\u1ee5i con g\u00e1i thu\u1ed9c Gi\u00e1o \u0111o\u00e0n C\u1ee9u r\u1ed7i v\u1eabn th\u01b0\u1eddng c\u1ea7m \u0111i quy\u00ean ti\u1ec1n v\u00e0o d\u1ecbp Gi\u00e1ng Sinh ho\u1eb7c c\u00e1c ng\u00e0y l\u1ec5 l\u1edbn. T\u1ee9 th\u1eddi, h\u1ecd to\u00e0n\u0111\u1ee9ng \u1edf nh\u1eefng g\u00f3c \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng d\u1ecdc \u0110\u1ea1i l\u1ed9 s\u1ed1 5, ho\u1eb7c c\u00e1c c\u1eeda hi\u1ec7u t\u1ea1p ho\u00e1 c\u1ef1c sang. Khi c\u00f4 b\u1ea5t ch\u1ee3t \u0111\u00e1nh r\u01a1i, t\u00f4i v\u1ed9i c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng nh\u1eb7t gi\u00fap. R\u1ed3i h\u1ecfi: h\u1eb3n h\u1ecd\u0111i quy\u00ean ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ec3 lo qu\u00e0 c\u00e1p cho d\u1ecbp Noel nay mai. Nh\u01b0ng n\u1eef tu s\u0129\u0111\u00e1p, kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i. Ch\u1eb3ng qua ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec vali h\u1ecd ch\u1eadt qu\u00e1, h\u1ebft c\u1ea3 ch\u1ed7 c\u1ea5t n\u00ean ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ec3 ngo\u00e0i. C\u00f4 ta ni\u1ec1m n\u1edf, ng\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u00ecn v\u00e0 c\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1ec9m r\u1ea5t t\u01b0\u01a1i. M\u0169i cao, \u0111eo chi\u1ebfc k\u00ednh c\u1eadn g\u1ecdng s\u1eaft, tuy c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng xinh l\u1eafm, nh\u01b0ng g\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1eb7t ph\u00fac h\u1eadu .- T\u00f4i t \u01b0\u1edfng n\u1ebfu c\u00e1c ch\u1ecb\u0111i quy\u00ean ti\u1ec1n, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111\u00f3ng g\u00f3p ch\u00fat\u0111\u1ec9nh, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - \u0110\u00e2y, xin c\u00f4 nh\u1eadn gi\u00fap, r\u1ed3i l\u00fac n\u00e0o ph\u1ea3i quy\u00ean ti\u1ec1n th\u00ec b\u1ecf v\u00e0o gi\u1ecf sau. - \u00d4i, c\u1eadu t\u1eed t\u1ebf qu\u00e1! - C\u00f4 \u0111eo k\u00ednh n\u00f3i. C\u00f4 b\u1ea1n kia c\u0169ng ng\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn. C\u00f4 ta \u0111 ang u\u1ed1ng c\u00e0 ph\u00ea, nh\u1ea9m \u0111\u1ecdc m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch kh\u1ed5 nh\u1ecf, t\u1eeba t\u1ef1a Kinh Th\u00e1nh tuy c\u00f3 h\u01a1i m\u1ecfng. Nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eafc c\u0169ng l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t quy\u1ec3n kinh. B\u1eefa \u0111i\u1ec3m t\u00e2m c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd ch\u1ec9 t\u00e1ch c\u00e0 ph\u00ea v\u1edbi m\u1ea5y l\u00e1t b\u00e1nh m\u00ec su\u00f4ng. T\u00f4i th\u1ea5y r\u1ea5t \u00e1i ng\u1ea1i cho h\u1ecd n\u00ean \u0111\u00e2m c\u0103m gh\u00e9t \u0111\u0129a tr\u1ee9ng tr\u00e1ng v\u1edbi c\u00e1c th\u1ee9c \u0103n kh\u00e1c, khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh ch\u1ec9 d\u00e1m l\u00f3t d\u1ea1 c\u00f3 v\u1eady. H \u1ecd c\u1ea7m t\u1edd m\u01b0\u1eddi dollar t\u00f4i quy\u00ean. Nh\u01b0ng c\u1ee9 h\u1ecfi \u0111i h\u1ecfi l\u1ea1i, li\u1ec7u t\u00f4i c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee7 ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ec3 chi ti\u00eau c\u00e1c th\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng. T\u00f4i b\u1ea3o v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u00edt nhi\u1ec1u trong t\u00fai, nh\u01b0ng h\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng tin l\u1eafm. Tuy th\u1ebf, v\u1eabn c\u1ee9 gi\u1eef t\u1edd gi\u1ea5y b\u1ea1c tr\u00ean tay. R\u1ed3i c\u1ea3 hai thi nhau c\u1ea3m \u01a1n t\u00f4i, \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2m ng\u01b0\u1ee3ng v\u00ec th\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e2m ra qu\u00e1 h\u00e0o ph\u00f3ng. T\u00f4i chuy\u1ec3n \u0111\u1ec1 t\u00e0i c\u00e2u, h\u1ecfi h\u1ecd\u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u. H\u1ecd l\u00e0 gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean, v\u1eeba t\u1eeb tr\u00ean Chicago xu\u1ed1ng v\u00e0 \u0111ang t\u00ednh t\u00ecm ch\u1ed7 l\u00e0m t\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t tr\u01b0\u1eddng n\u1ed9i tr\u00fa, n\u1eb1m \u0111\u00e2u nh\u01b0 tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng M\u1ed9t tr\u0103m s\u00e1u t\u00e1m hay g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3, \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t x\u00f3 x\u1ec9nh ph\u1ea3i gi\u00f3 n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 \u1edf t\u1eadn \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u1eb1ng kia New York. C\u00f4 ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh, \u0111eo k\u00ednh, ho\u00e1 ra l\u00e0 gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean ti\u1ebfng Anh, c\u00f2n c\u00f4 kia chuy\u00ean d\u1ea1y s\u1eed v\u00e0 hi\u1ebfn ph\u00e1p Hoa K\u1ef3. V\u00ec th\u1ebf, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2m t\u00f2 m\u00f2, ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u sao m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 gi\u00e1o d\u1ea1y Anh ng\u1eef l\u1ea1i b\u1ecf\u0111i tu, v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 v\u1eady th\u00ec c\u00f3 c\u00f2n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u00e9p th\u01b0\u1edfng th\u1ee9c c\u00e1c t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m trong v\u0103n ch\u01b0\u01a1ng Anh n\u1eefa kh\u00f4ng. Nh\u1eefng cu\u1ed1n th\u00f4 l\u1ed7 th\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng n\u00f3i l\u00e0m g\u00ec. Nh\u01b0ng nh\u1eefng cu\u1ed1n t\u1ecf t\u00ecnh, t\u1ea3 v\u1ec1 c\u00e1c \u0111\u00f4i trai g\u00e1i \u0111\u1eafm \u0111u\u1ed1i y\u00eau nhau, ho\u1eb7c \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 th\u1ebf, th\u00ec sao? Nh\u01b0 n\u00e0ng Eustacia Vye trong The Return of the Native c\u1ee7a Thomas Hardy ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n. L\u00f2ng h\u1ecd c\u1ed1 nhi\u00ean ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n b\u1ee3n m\u1ed9t ham mu\u1ed1n n\u00e0o m\u00e3nh li\u1ec7t n\u1eefa, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao t\u00f4i c\u0169ng mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft m\u1ed9t n\u1eef tu s\u0129 ngh\u0129 g\u00ec khi \u0111\u1ecdc nh\u1eefng trang di\u1ec5m t\u00ecnh v\u1ec1 c\u00f4 thi\u1ebfu n\u1eef\u0111a c\u1ea3m Eustacia. Tuy th\u1ebf, t\u00f4i v\u1eabn ch\u1eb3ng d\u00e1m h\u1ecfi g\u00ec, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean. M\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 n\u00f3i: trong c\u00e1c m\u00f4n, t\u00f4i h\u1ecdc tr\u1ed9i nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 Anh ng\u1eef. - \u1ed2, th\u1ebf h\u1ea3? Tuy\u1ec7t qu\u00e1! - c\u00f4 gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean Anh ng\u1eef, reo l\u00ean - Th\u1ebf n\u0103m v\u1eeba r\u1ed3i c\u1eadu \u0111 \u00e3 \u0111\u1ecdc \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng cu\u1ed1n n\u00e0o? \u01af\u1edbc g\u00ec \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1eadu t\u00e2m s\u1ef1 v\u00e0i \u0111i\u1ec1u nh\u00e2n g\u1eb7p g\u1ee1 h\u00f4m nay. Qu\u1ea3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t thi\u1ebfu n\u1eef nh\u00e2n h\u1eadu, ni\u1ec1m n\u1edf. - Th\u1ef1c t\u00ecnh, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 c\u00e1c nh\u00e0 v\u0103n Anh , M\u1ef9 l\u00e0 nhi\u1ec1u. \u0110\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 nh\u01b0 Bewulf, r\u1ed3i Randal, con ta, v \u1edbi l\u1ea1i\u2026 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 v\u1edb\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u00ec \u0111\u1ecdc n\u1ea5y. Nh\u01b0ng ph\u1ea7n l\u1edbn l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 th\u01b0\u1eddng b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ecdc th\u00eam \u0111\u1ec3 cho \u0111i\u1ec3m ri\u00eang - \u0111i\u1ec3m ngo\u1ea1i kho\u00e1. N\u0103m r\u1ed3i, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ecdc th\u00eam The Return of the Native c\u1ee7a Thomas Hardy, Romeo v\u00e0 Juliet, Julius Cesa\u2026 - \u1ed2, c\u1ea3 Romeo v\u00e0 Juliet n\u1eefa! Tuy\u1ec7t! H\u1eb3n c\u1eadu th\u00edch l\u1eafm? - C\u00e2u\u1ea5y c\u00f4 ta n\u00f3i b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1i gi\u1ecdng ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 v\u1ebb n\u1eef tu s\u0129 ch\u00fat n\u00e0o.","- V\u00e2ng, t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t th\u00edch. C\u00f3 \u0111\u00f4i ch\u1ed7 t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u00edch m\u1ea5y, nh\u01b0ng tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea1i th\u1ec3 r\u1ea5t x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng. N\u00f3i th \u1ef1c, t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i khi ph\u1ea3i b\u00e0n lu\u1eadn v\u1ec1 Romeo v\u00e0 Juliet v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t n\u1eef tu s\u0129. V\u00ec v\u1edf k\u1ecbch \u0111\u00f3 to\u00e0n n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 chuy\u1ec7n y\u00eau \u0111\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 l\u00e0 v\u1eady. Nh\u01b0ng v\u00ec c\u00f4 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 h\u1ecfi, n\u00ean t\u00f4i v\u1eabn ph\u1ea3i tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi, tuy c\u00f4 \u1ea5y l\u00e0 tu s\u0129. - C\u00f4 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ea5y, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch Romeo v\u00e0 Juliet l\u1eafm, ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng m\u00ea h\u1ecd. T \u1ea1i sao \u01b0?\u2026 C\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft! Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f3 l\u00fac t\u00f4i c\u00f2n b\u1ef1c n\u1eefa l\u00e0 kh\u00e1c. T\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i, - t\u00f4i x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng h\u01a1n khi Mercutio b\u1ecb gi\u1ebft, t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u1ecd h\u01a1n l\u00e0 th\u01b0\u01a1ng hai nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt kia. C\u00f4 hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u1ea5y, t\u00f4i h\u1ebft th\u1ea5y x\u00f3t anh ch\u00e0ng Romeo \u1ea5y, sau l\u00fac Mercutio t\u1ed9i nghi\u1ec7p b\u1ecb\u0111\u00e2m ch\u1ebft. V\u00ec k\u1ebb\u0111\u00e2m v\u00e0o ng\u1ef1c ch\u00e0ng trai \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 anh h\u1ecd c\u00f4 Juliet, t\u00ean g\u00e3 \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 g\u00ec t\u00f4i qu\u00ean m\u1ea5t r\u1ed3i\u2026 - Tybalt. - \u0110\u00fang, Tybalt. Ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u sao t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 qu\u00ean m\u1ea5t. Nh\u01b0ng Romeo m\u1edbi l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f3 l \u1ed7i. N\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u00f4i th\u00edch h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 ch\u00e0ng trai \u1ea5y, Mercutio. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u1ee7a hai d\u00f2ng h\u1ecd Montague v\u00e0 Capulet, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean, t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 c\u1ea3m t\u00ecnh, ngo\u1ea1i tr\u1eeb Juliet, nh\u01b0ng Mercutio th\u00ec\u2026 kh\u00f4ng, t\u00f4i ch\u1ecbu ch\u1ebft, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 c\u1eaft ngh\u0129a t\u1ea1i sao c\u1ea3. Ch\u1eafc v\u00ec anh \u1ea5y th\u00f4ng minh, vui t\u00ednh. C\u00f4 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ea5y, t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t \u1ee9c khi th\u1ea5y ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta gi\u1ebft ch\u1ebft nh\u01b0 v\u1eady h\u01a1n n\u1eefa h\u1ecd l\u1ea1i ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 c\u00f3 t\u1ed9i t\u00ecnh g\u00ec. C\u00f2n Romeo v\u00e0 Juliet l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 chuy\u1ec7n kh\u00e1c, v\u00ec ch\u00ednh h\u1ecd c\u00f3 l\u1ed7i. - C\u1eadu h\u1ecdc tr\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0o th\u1ebf, anh b\u1ea1n? - C\u00f4 \u0111eo k\u00ednh h\u1ecfi, ch\u1eafc th\u1ea5y ch\u00e1n nh\u1eefng \u0111 i\u1ec1u t\u00f4i n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 v\u1edf k\u1ecbch c\u1ee7a Shakespeare. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e1p - tr\u01b0\u1eddng Pencey. Ho\u00e1 ra c\u00f4 \u1ea5y bi\u1ebft ti\u1ebfng c\u00e1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1ed5 t\u1ea3 n\u00e0y v\u00e0 b\u1ea3o \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 n\u01a1i r\u1ea5t danh ti\u1ebfng. T\u00f4i n\u00edn thinh. \u0110\u00fang l\u00fac \u1ea5y th\u00ec c\u00f4 d\u1ea1y s\u1eed v\u00e0 hi\u1ebfn ph\u00e1p chen v\u00e0o, - \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ebfn l\u00fac ph\u1ea3i l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. T\u00f4i gi\u00e0nh l\u1ea5y hai t\u1ea5m phi\u1ebfu ghi ti\u1ec1n, nh\u01b0ng h\u1ecd nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ecbnh kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i tr\u1ea3 thay hai t\u00e1ch c\u00e0 ph\u00ea v\u1edbi \u0111\u0129a b\u00e1nh. C\u00f4 \u0111eo k\u00ednh nhanh nh\u1eb9n gi\u1eb1ng l\u1ea5y t\u1ea5m phi\u1ebfu t\u1eeb tay t\u00f4i: - C\u1eadu \u0111\u00e3 qu\u00e1 h\u00e0o ph\u00f3ng v\u1edbi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i r\u1ed3i. C\u1eadu qu\u1ea3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t c\u1eadu b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e1ng m\u1ebfn. Ch\u00ednh c\u00f4 \u1ea5y m\u1edbi \u0111\u00e1ng m\u1ebfn. R\u1ea5t gi\u1ed1ng m\u1eb9 th\u1eb1ng Ernest Morrow t\u00f4i g\u1eb7p tr\u00ean chuy\u1ebfn t\u00e0u \u0111\u00eam. Nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 l\u00fac m\u1ec9m c\u01b0\u1eddi - Tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi c\u1eadu th\u1eadt l\u00fd th\u00fa, - c\u00f4 \u1ea5y ti\u1ebfp. T\u00f4i b \u1ea3o t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t l\u1ea5y l\u00e0m th\u00edch th\u00fa \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ti\u1ebfp chuy\u1ec7n c\u00f9ng h\u1ecd. T\u00f4i n\u00f3i r\u1ea5t th\u1ef1c b\u1ee5ng. Nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eafc h\u1eb3n s\u1ebd th\u1ea5y th\u00fa v\u1ecb h\u01a1n, n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng n\u01a1m n\u1edbp s\u1ee3 h\u1ecd b\u1ea5t ch\u1ee3t h\u1ecfi t\u00f4i c\u00f3 theo c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng. T\u00edn \u0111\u1ed3 c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o n\u00e0o th\u01b0\u1eddng bao gi\u1edd c\u0169ng c\u1ed1 d\u00f2 h\u1ecfi \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i hay g\u1eb7p chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 l\u1eafm, ch\u1ee7 y\u1ebfu v\u00ec c\u00e1i h\u1ecd t\u00f4i v\u1ed1n g\u1ed1c \u00c1i Nh\u0129 Lan; m\u00e0 ph\u00e0m \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0 d\u00e2n \u00c1i Nh\u0129 Lan th\u00ec ai c\u0169ng \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 t\u00edn \u0111\u1ed3 c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o. B\u1ed1 t\u00f4i tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u0169ng l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o. \u0110\u1ebfn l\u00fac l\u1ea5y m\u1eb9, b\u1ed1 m\u1edbi b\u1ecf\u0111\u1ea1o c\u0169\u0111i. Nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o bao gi\u1edd c\u0169ng th\u00edch d\u00f2 h\u1ecfi b\u1ea1n c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 t\u00edn \u0111\u1ed3 c\u00f9ng d\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ea1o, ngay c\u1ea3 khi h\u1ecd ch\u01b0a hay bi\u1ebft g\u00ec h\u1ecd t\u00ean b\u1ea1n. H\u1ed3i c\u00f2n h\u1ecdc d\u01b0\u1edbi Whooton \u0111\u1ed9 tr\u01b0\u1edbc, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 quen th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n c\u00f9ng l\u1edbp theo \u0111\u1ea1o, th\u1eb1ng Louis Gorman. N\u00f3 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft tr\u01b0\u1edbc ti\u00ean. T\u00f4i n\u00f3i v\u1edbi n\u00f3 t\u00ecnh c\u1edd\u0111\u00e3 ng\u1ed3i c\u00f9ng d\u00e3y h\u00f4m \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00e1m s\u1ee9c kh\u1ecfe, vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean tr\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u00e0y nh\u1eadp h\u1ecdc, v\u00e0 hai \u0111\u1ee9a th\u1ee7 th\u1ec9 tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 qu\u1ea7n v\u1ee3t, trong l\u00fac ch\u1edd b\u00e1c s\u0129 g\u1ecdi v\u00e0o. N\u00f3 m\u00ea qu\u1ea7n v\u1ee3t kinh ng\u01b0\u1eddi, y h\u1ec7t t\u00f4i. N\u00f3 khoe v\u1edbi t\u00f4i, h\u00e8 n\u00e0o n\u00f3 c\u0169ng thi \u0111\u1ea5u tr\u00ean nh\u1eefng s\u00e2n c\u1ecf\u1edf Forest Hill. C\u00f2n t\u00f4i b\u1ea3o n\u00f3 c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng l\u00ean \u0111\u00f3. R\u1ed3i hai \u0111\u1ee9a b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u b\u00e0n nhau xem ai l\u00e0 c\u00e2y v\u1ee3t hay nh\u1ea5t m\u00f9a thi \u0111\u1ea5u v\u1eeba qua. Tuy c\u00f2n \u00edt tu\u1ed5i, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 s\u00e0nh s\u1ecfi v\u1ec1 qu\u1ea7n v\u1ee3t kinh ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0 th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 say m\u00ea qu\u1ea3 b\u00f3ng n\u1ec9. R\u1ed3i gi\u1eefa ch\u1eebng c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n, n\u00f3 b\u1ea5t ch\u1ee3t h\u1ecfi: \\\"M\u00e0y c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft nh\u00e0 th\u1edd c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 n\u1eb1m \u1edf ng\u1ea3 n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng?\\\". T\u00f4i th\u1eeba bi\u1ebft n\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n h\u1ecfi d\u00f2, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 t\u00edn \u0111\u1ed3 c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o kh\u00f4ng? N\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft th\u1ebf, ch\u1ee9 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i th\u00edch ng\u01b0\u1eddi theo c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o h\u01a1n c\u00e1c gi\u00e1o ph\u00e1i kh\u00e1c. N\u00f3 v\u1eabn say s\u01b0a tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 qu\u1ea7n v\u1ee3t, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u0111o\u00e1n bi\u1ebft c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 qu\u1ea3 b\u00f3ng n\u1ec9 s\u1ebd khi\u1ebfn n\u00f3 th\u00edch th\u00fa h\u01a1n, n\u1ebfu bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00edch x\u00e1c t\u00f4i c\u0169ng c\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ea1o v\u1edbi n\u00f3. Nh\u1eefng kho\u1ea3n \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i th\u00eam b\u1ef1c m\u00ecnh. Tuy ch\u1eb3ng n\u00f3i ra m\u1ed3m, nh\u01b0ng \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 khi\u1ebfn to\u00e0n b\u1ed9 c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n gi\u1eefa hai \u0111\u1ee9a \u0111\u00e2m nh\u1ea1t nh\u1ebdo h\u1eb3n: c\u1ea3 t\u00f4i l\u1eabn n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec1u c\u1ee5t h\u1ee9ng, m\u1eb7c d\u1ea7u v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n b\u1ecf d\u1edf. B\u1edfi v\u1eady, t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t m\u1eebng l\u00e0 hai c\u00f4 tu s\u0129 n\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ea3\u0111\u1ed9ng g\u00ec t\u1edbi chuy\u1ec7n","t\u00f4i c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 t\u00edn \u0111\u1ed3 c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o kh\u00f4ng. C\u00e2u h\u1ecfi \u1ea5y ch\u1eafc c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng khi\u1ebfn cu\u1ed9c tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n gi\u1eefa ba ch\u00fang t\u00f4i k\u00e9m m\u1eb7n m\u00e0\u0111\u00e2u, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu th\u1ebf n\u00e0o ch\u0103ng n\u1eefa t\u00ecnh th\u1ebf ch\u1eafc c\u0169ng \u0111\u1ed5i kh\u00e1c. T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng tr\u00e1ch c\u1ee9 g\u00ec ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f4ng gi\u00e1o c\u1ea3. V\u00ed th\u1eed t\u00f4i l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i c\u0169ng s\u1ebd h\u1ecfi ch\u00ednh c\u00e2u kia. Chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y, \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 c\u0169ng r\u1ea5t gi\u1ed1ng chuy\u1ec7n m\u1ea5y chi\u1ebfc vali t\u00f4i v\u1eeba k\u1ec3 xong. \u0110i\u1ec1u t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y chung qui l\u00e0: nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9\u0111\u00f3 th\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u1ec9 khi\u1ebfn cu\u1ed9c tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n k\u00e9m l\u00ed th\u00fa. C\u00f3 v\u1eady th\u00f4i, ch\u1ee9 ch\u1eb3ng ng\u1ee5 \u00fd g\u00ec. L\u00fac hai c\u00f4 tu s \u0129\u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, th\u00ecnh l\u00ecnh t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ea1m ph\u1ea3i m\u1ed9t chuy\u1ec7n ngu ng\u1ed1c v\u00e0 kh\u00f3 x\u1eed kinh ng\u01b0\u1eddi. V\u00ec \u0111ang h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c, n\u00ean l\u00fac \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady t\u1eeb bi\u1ec7t, ch\u1eb3ng may t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ea3 kh\u00f3i v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa m\u1eb7t hai c\u00f4 b\u1ea1n m\u1edbi m\u00e0 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n ch\u1eb3ng ch\u1ee7 t\u00e2m. T\u00f4i r\u1ed1i r\u00edt xin l\u1ed7i h\u1ecd nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng r\u1ed3. H\u1ecd l\u1ecbch s\u1ef1 v\u00e0 khoan dung b\u1ecf qua c\u00e1i c\u1eed ch\u1ec9 khi\u1ebfm nh\u00e3 \u1ea5y c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao v\u1eabn h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i. L\u00fac h \u1ecd\u0111\u00e3 \u0111i h\u1eb3n, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2m h\u1ed1i l\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 quy\u00ean cho h\u1ecd c\u00f3 10 dollar. Nh\u01b0ng th\u1ef1c t\u00ecnh, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 h\u00e0o ph\u00f3ng h\u01a1n, v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 tr\u00f3t h\u1eb9n v\u1edbi Sally Hayes \u0111i xem k\u1ecbch, n\u00ean kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ti\u00eau h\u1ebft ch\u1ed7 ti\u1ec1n c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i trong v\u00ed. D\u1eabu sao t\u00f4i c\u0169ng th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n. Ch\u00ednh v\u00ec ba \u0111\u1ed3ng ti\u1ec1n ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm \u1ea5y m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd th\u1ea5y vui.","Chapter 15 \u0102 n xong b\u1eefa s\u00e1ng th\u00ec\u0111\u00e3 g\u1ea7n 12 gi\u1edd tr\u01b0a, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1ebfn hai gi\u1edd m\u1edbi g\u1eb7p Sally n\u00ean t\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111i d\u1ea1o. H\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh hai c\u00f4 tu s\u0129 v\u1eabn \u00e1m\u1ea3nh. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb ho\u00e0i c\u00e1i gi\u1ecf \u0111an c\u0169 k\u1ef9 m\u00e0 h\u1ecd d\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ec3 quy\u00ean ti\u1ec1n, khi h\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng ki\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m. T\u00f4i c\u1ed1 h\u00ecnh dung m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i ho\u1eb7c m\u1ed9t ai \u0111\u00f3 trong s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi quen, c\u00f4 t\u00f4i hay nh\u01b0 c\u00e1i b\u00e0 khinh kh\u1ec9nh, m\u1eb9 c\u1ee7a Sally Hayes \u0111\u1ee9ng g\u1ea7n c\u1eeda h\u00e0ng b\u00e1ch h\u00f3a t\u1ed5ng h\u1ee3p quy\u00ean ti\u1ec1n cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi ngh\u00e8o kh\u1ed5 r\u1ed3i nh\u00e9t v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng c\u00e1i gi\u1ecf m\u00e2y\u0111an \u0111\u00e3 s\u1eddn kia. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed ngay c\u1ea3 h\u00ecnh dung c\u0169ng kh\u00f3. M\u1eb9 t\u00f4i c\u00f2n t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng ra n\u1ed5i, ch\u1ee9 hai b\u00e0 kia th\u00ec \u0111\u1eebng h\u00f2ng. M\u1eb7c d\u00f9, c\u00f4 t\u00f4i c\u0169ng l\u00e0m nhi\u1ec1u vi\u1ec7c t\u1eeb thi\u1ec7n ra ph\u1ebft, t\u1ec9 nh\u01b0 cho H\u1ed9i ch\u1eef th\u1eadp \u0111\u1ecf, nh\u01b0ng bao gi\u1edd c\u00f4 c\u0169ng m\u1eb7c r\u1ea5t ch\u1ec9nh t\u1ec1, t\u00f4 m\u00f4i v\u00e0 trang \u0111i\u1ec3m c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn. T\u00f4i s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 t\u01b0\u1ee3ng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng n\u1ed5i c\u00f4 t\u00f4i l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c t\u1eeb thi\u1ec7n m\u00e0 l\u1ea1i kho\u00e1c \u00e1o cho\u00e0ng tu s\u0129 v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng t\u00f4 m\u00f4i. C\u00f2n m\u1eb9 c\u1ee7a Sally, b\u00e0 ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd \u0111i quy\u00ean ti\u1ec1n l\u1eafm ch\u1ee9, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ec9 v\u1edbi \u0111i\u1ec1u ki\u1ec7n ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0o \u0111\u01b0a ti\u1ec1n c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i xun xoe b\u1ee3\u0111\u1ee1 m\u00ecnh. C\u00f2n n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 im l\u1eb7ng th\u1ea3 ti\u1ec1n v\u00e0o gi\u1ecf r\u1ed3i \u0111i ngay, kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i c\u00e2u n\u00e0o, kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 \u00fd g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn b\u00e0, th\u00ec c\u00f3 l\u1ebd ch\u1ec9 sau m\u1ed9t gi\u1edd b\u00e0 c\u0169ng bi\u1ebfn lu\u00f4n. B\u00e0 ta s\u1ebd ch\u00e1n ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c. S\u1ebd tr\u1ea3 l\u1ea1i gi\u1ecf r\u1ed3i \u0111i \u0103n s\u00e1ng ngay t\u1ee9c th\u00ec \u1edf m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 h\u00e0ng n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. Ch\u00ednh v\u00ec th\u1ebf m\u00e0 t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y th\u00edch hai c\u00f4 tu s\u0129 kia. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i ngay l\u00e0 h\u1ecd ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd\u0103n s\u00e1ng \u1edf nh\u1eefng n\u01a1i sang tr\u1ecdng. V\u00e0 t\u00f4i ch\u1ee3t th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n khi ngh\u0129 h\u1ecd s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd \u0111\u1ee7\u0111i\u1ec1u ki\u1ec7n v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 h\u00e0ng sang tr\u1ecdng n\u00e0o. T\u00f4i hi\u1ec3u chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec quan tr\u1ecdng, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao c\u0169ng th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn Broadway ch\u1ec9\u0111\u1ec3 gi\u1ea3i s\u1ea7u, d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 c\u1ea3 tr\u0103m n\u0103m r\u1ed3i t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3. Ngo\u00e0i ra, t\u00f4i c\u00f2n mu\u1ed1n t\u00ecm m\u1ed9t hi\u1ec7u b\u00e1n \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t m\u1edf c\u1eeda v\u00e0o ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt v\u00ec mu\u1ed1n mua cho Phoebe \u0111\u0129a C\u00f4 b\u00e9 Chirley Beans. C\u00e1i \u0111\u0129a n\u00e0y r\u1ea5t kh\u00f3 ki\u1ebfm. \u0110\u0129a h\u00e1t v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ng\u01b0\u1ee3ng kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n ra kh\u1ecfi nh\u00e0 v\u00ec b\u1ecb s\u00fan r\u0103ng. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 nghe b\u00e0i h\u00e1t n\u00e0y \u1edf Pencey, c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng nh\u00f3c s\u1ed1ng \u1edf t\u1ea7ng tr\u00ean. T\u00f4i r\u1ea5t mu\u1ed1n mua l\u1ea1i v\u00ec bi\u1ebft Phoebe s\u1ebd s\u01b0\u1edbng \u0111i\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi, nh\u01b0ng th\u1eb1ng nh\u00f3c \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu b\u00e1n. \u0110\u0129a h\u00e1t \u1ea5y g\u00e2y x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng m\u00e3nh li\u1ec7t, d\u00f9 \u0111\u00e3 c\u00e1ch \u0111\u00e2y hai ch\u1ee5c n\u0103m, do ca s\u0129 da \u0111\u1ebfn Estelle Fletcher h\u00e1t. C\u00f4 h\u00e1t theo ki\u1ec3u mi\u1ec1n Nam, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed pha tr\u1ed9n c\u1ea3 phong c\u00e1ch h\u00e1t rong n\u1eefa, th\u1ebf m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng s\u01b0\u1edbt m\u01b0\u1edbt, s\u1ea7u th\u1ea3m ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. N\u1ebfu m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 ca s\u0129 da tr\u1eafng t\u1ea7m th\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0o h\u00e1t, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd\u0111\u00e3 nh\u1ed5\u0111\u1ea7u d\u00e3i ra r\u1ed3i, c\u00f2n Estelle Fletcher n\u00e0y l\u1ea1i bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 vi\u1ec7c c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. Trong \u0111\u1eddi t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng nghe m\u1ed9t \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t n\u00e0o tuy\u1ec7t \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf. T\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh s\u1ebd mua cho \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u1eeda h\u00e0ng n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 b\u00e1n c\u1ea3 v\u00e0o ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt, sau \u0111\u00f3 s\u1ebd\u0111em v\u00e0o c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean. Ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt Phoebe r\u1ea5t hay \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3 tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng. Tr \u1eddi \u1ea5m h\u01a1n h\u00f4m qua, nh\u01b0ng v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 n\u1eafng, \u0111i d\u1ea1o th\u1eadt ch\u1ea3 th\u00fa ch\u00fat n\u00e0o, t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 kho\u00e1i m\u1ed7i m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec3m. Ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc t\u00f4i, c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh - b\u1ed1, m\u1eb9, m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 ch\u1ee9ng s\u00e1u tu\u1ed5i, tr\u00f4ng nh\u01b0 v\u1eeba \u1edf nh\u00e0 th\u1edd ra. Nh\u00ecn h\u1ecd c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 kh\u00e1 ngh\u00e8o t\u00fang. \u00d4ng b\u1ed1\u0111\u1ed9i m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc m\u0169 m\u00e0u x\u00e1m nh\u1ea1t, nh\u01b0 b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ngh\u00e8o n\u00e0o khi mu\u1ed1n tr\u01b0ng di\u1ec7n. Anh ta \u0111i b\u00ean v\u1ee3, tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi ch\u1ecb ta v\u00e0 ch\u1ea3\u0111\u1ec3 \u00fd g\u00ec\u0111\u1ebfn th\u1eb1ng con. C\u00f2n th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 th\u1eadt ngoan. N\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111i tr\u00ean v\u1ec9a h\u00e8 m\u00e0 \u0111i tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u1ef1a d\u1ecdc s\u00e1t l\u1ec1\u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. N\u00f3 c\u1ed1\u0111i th\u1eadt th\u1eb3ng, ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c, t\u1ee5i con n\u00edt th\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1eady. N\u00f3 \u0111i v\u00e0 h\u00e1t th\u1ea7m b\u1eb1ng gi\u1ecdng m\u0169i su\u1ed1t. T\u00f4i c\u1ed1 \u00fd ti\u1ebfn l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n h\u01a1n \u0111\u1ec3 nghe n\u00f3 h\u00e1t g\u00ec. \u201cN\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n t\u00f3m\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c con g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 trong \u0111\u1ed3ng l\u00faa m\u1ea1ch \u0111en bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u\u2026\u201d Gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3 th\u1eadt n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi. N\u00f3 h\u00e1t ch\u1ec9\u0111\u1ec3 vui ri\u00eang m\u00ecnh, c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 th\u00ec r\u00f5 ngay t\u1eeb ph\u00fat \u0111\u1ea7u. Xe c\u1ed9 qua l\u1ea1i n\u01b0\u1eddm n\u01b0\u1ee3p, phanh l\u1ea1i ken k\u00e9t, b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 ch\u1ea3 b\u1eadn t\u00e2m g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1eb1ng con, c\u00f2n n\u00f3 v\u1eabn \u0111i ri\u00eang m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh s\u00e1t l\u1ec1\u0111\u01b0\u1eddng v\u00e0 h\u00e1t \u201cBu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u trong \u0111\u1ed3ng m\u1ea1ch \u0111en\u2026\u201d, t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y vui l\u00e2y. T\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng ch\u00e1n ch\u01b0\u1eddng bi\u1ebfn m\u1ea5t. \u1ede Broadway, ai c\u0169ng x\u00f4 \u0111\u1ea9y, g\u00e0o th\u00e9t. Ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt, 12 gi\u1edd tr\u01b0a nh\u01b0ng v\u1eabn c\u1ee9\u1ed3n \u00e0o. M\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0o c\u00e1c r\u1ea1p xi n\u00ea: Paramnount hay Astor v\u00e0 Strand Capitol, t\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, lao t\u1edbi b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng chen ch\u00fac n\u00e0o. Ai c\u0169ng m\u1eb7c di\u1ec7n, ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt m\u00e0! Th\u1eadt kinh t\u1edfm. Nh\u01b0ng kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 h\u1ecd r\u1ea5t n\u00f3ng ru\u1ed9t chui v\u00e0o r\u1ea1p. Nh\u00ecn h\u1ecd m\u00e0 ph\u00e1t l\u1ed9n m\u1eeda. T\u00f4i hi\u1ec3u h\u1ecd\u0111i xem phim khi ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u00e0 t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y t\u1edfm khi nh\u1edb\u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3nh h\u1ecd ch\u1ea1y, v\u1ed9i v\u00e3 cu\u1ed1ng cu\u1ed3ng \u0111i xem phim, r\u1eb1ng h\u1ecd th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 mu\u1ed1n chui","\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00e0o rap. Nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9ng sau c\u1ea3 t\u1ec9 ng\u01b0\u1eddi x\u1ebfp h\u00e0ng d\u00e0i b\u1eb1ng c\u1ea3 d\u00e3y ph\u1ed1\u0111\u1ec3 mua v\u00e9, c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i ki\u00ean nh\u1eabn nh\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0o! T\u00f4i th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1edd n\u1ed5i, ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n mau ch\u00f3ng t\u1ebfch kh\u1ecfi Broadway ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t n\u00e0y. Nh \u01b0ng t\u00f4i g\u1eb7p may, ngay \u1edf hi\u1ec7u \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 t\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c C\u00f4 b\u00e9 Chirley Beans. H\u1ecd l\u1ed9t c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i n\u0103m \u0111\u00f4, \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t hi\u1ebfm n\u00ean t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng ti\u1ebfc. T\u00f4i b\u1ed7ng sung s\u01b0\u1edbng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1edd\u0111\u1ee3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, ph\u1ea3i nhanh ch\u00f3ng \u0111\u1ebfn ngay c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean, t\u1eb7ng \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t n\u00e0y cho b\u00e9 Phoebe c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i ra kh \u1ecfi hi\u1ec7u, th\u1ea5y ngay m\u1ed9t qu\u00e1n c\u00e0 ph\u00ea v\u00e0 r\u1ebd lu\u00f4n v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129, c\u00f3 ti\u1ec7n g\u1ecdi cho Jane kh\u00f4ng nh\u1ec9, c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9\u0111\u00f4ng. T\u00f4i chui v\u00e0o tr\u1ea1m \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i t\u1ef1\u0111\u1ed9ng v\u00e0 g\u1ecdi. Th\u1eadt h\u1ea9m hiu, m\u1eb9 n\u00e0ng c\u1ea7m m\u00e1y. T\u00f4i bu\u1ed9c l\u00f2ng ph\u1ea3i treo \u1ed1ng nghe l\u00ean. T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng mu\u1ed1n r\u01a1i v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng cu\u1ed9c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n d\u00e0i l\u00f2ng th\u00f2ng. N\u00f3i chung, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u01b0a tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi m\u1eb9 c\u1ee7a b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i. L\u1ebd ra c\u0169ng n\u00ean h\u1ecfi Jane c\u00f3 nh\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng. T\u00f4i s\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng ch\u1ebft v\u00ec c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi \u1ea5y. Nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ea3 hi\u1ec3u sao l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n. C\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i c\u00f3 h\u1ee9ng m\u1edbi n\u00f3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n lo\u1ea1i n\u00e0y. D \u1eabu sao c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i c\u1ed1 m\u00e0 mua \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c hai c\u00e1i v\u00e9 ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 h\u00e1t, tr\u01b0\u1edbc ti\u00ean l\u00e0 ph\u1ea3i mua m\u1ed9t t\u1edd b\u00e1o xem h\u00f4m nay di\u1ec5n v\u1edf g\u00ec. V\u00ec l\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt n\u00ean ch\u1ec9 di\u1ec5n c\u00f3 ba v\u1edf. T\u00f4i mua hai v\u00e9 \u1edf t\u1ea7ng d\u01b0\u1edbi c\u00f9ng, xem T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft t\u00ecnh y\u00eau. V\u1edf k\u1ecbch n\u00e0y kh\u00e1 t\u1eeb thi\u1ec7n, c\u00f3 \u00edch \u1edf m\u1eb7t n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i th\u00ec ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 ham mu\u1ed1n \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi v\u1edf n\u00e0y, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft, Sally kh\u00f4ng s\u1ed1ng n\u1ed5i n\u1ebfu thi\u1ebfu nh\u1eefng th\u00f3i r\u1edfm - n\u00f3 s\u1ebd s\u01b0\u1edbng ph\u00e1t cu\u1ed3ng l\u00ean khi t\u00f4i c\u00f3 v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Lunt di\u1ec5n trong v\u1edf n\u00e0y. Sally s\u00f9ng b\u00e1i nh\u1eefng v\u1edf k\u1ecbch \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c coi l\u00e0 thanh tao, nghi\u00eam ch\u1ec9nh, c\u00f3 s\u1ef1 tham gia c\u1ee7a hai v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Lunt v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea1i lo\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. C\u00f2n t\u00f4i th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng kho\u00e1i \u0111i nh\u00e0 h\u00e1t l\u1eafm. D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, phim\u1ea3nh c\u00f2n t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7 h\u01a1n, nh\u01b0ng trong nh\u00e0 h\u00e1t c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec hay h\u1edbm c\u1ea3. Th\u1ee9 nh\u1ea5t, t\u00f4i c\u0103m gh\u00e9t b\u1ecdn ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129. H\u1ecd c\u01b0 x\u1eed tr\u00ean s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u ch\u1ea3 ra m\u1ebd ng\u01b0\u1eddi. Ch\u1ec9 t\u01b0\u1ee3ng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng l\u00e0 gi\u1ed1ng. Nh\u1eefng ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 kh\u00e1 th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng c\u0169ng di\u1ec5n \u0111\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng h\u01a1n, nh\u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c g\u00e2y th\u00fa v\u1ecb. Ngo\u00e0i ra n\u1ebfu c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0o kh\u00e1 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c r\u00f5 ngay l\u00e0 anh ta t\u1ef1 nh\u1eadn th\u1ee9c \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u \u1ea5y, m\u00e0 c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 s\u1ebd l\u00e0m h\u1ecfng b\u00e9t m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 t\u1ee9c th\u00ec. T\u1ec9 d\u1ee5 nh\u01b0 ng\u00e0i Laurence Olivier ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n. T\u00f4i th\u1ea5y \u00f4ng ta trong phim H\u0103ml\u00e9t m\u00e0 anh D.B d\u1eabn t\u00f4i v\u00e0 Phoebe \u0111i xem h\u1ed3i n\u0103m ngo\u00e1i. Tho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ea7u anh \u1ea5y d\u1eabn t\u1ee5i t\u00f4i \u0111i \u0103n s\u00e1ng, sau \u0111\u00f3 \u0111i xem phim. Anh \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 xem Hamlet r\u1ed3i v\u00e0 k\u1ec3 v\u1ec1 n\u00f3 trong b\u1eefa s\u00e1ng hay \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c t\u00f4i cu\u1ed3ng ph\u00e1t l\u00ean v\u00ec mu\u1ed1n xem phim. Nh\u01b0ng, n\u00f3i chung t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng \u01b0a l\u1eafm. Ch\u1ea3 hi\u1ec3u ng\u00e0i Laurence Olivier n\u00e0y \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t \u1edf ch\u1ed7 n\u00e0o. Gi\u1ecdng \u00f4ng ta g\u00e2y x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng v\u00e0 \u00f4ng ta \u0111\u1eb9p trai gh\u00ea g\u1edbm, nh\u00ecn \u00f4ng ta \u0111i l\u1ea1i ho\u1eb7c \u0111\u1ea5u s\u00fang c\u0169ng kh\u00e1 th\u00fa v\u1ecb, nh\u01b0ng ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00e1c Hamlet, theo l\u1eddi anh D.B. C\u00f3 v\u1ebb gi\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t l\u00e3o t\u01b0\u1edbng n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 h\u01a1n l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 k\u1ef3 d\u1ecb h\u01a1i \u0111i\u00ean \u0111i\u00ean. Trong phim n\u00e0y, t\u00f4i th\u00edch h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 l\u00e0 l\u00fac anh trai c\u1ee7a Ophelia, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea5u ki\u1ebfm v\u1edbi Hamlet \u1edf\u0111o\u1ea1n k\u1ebft, ra \u0111i, c\u00f2n \u00f4ng b\u1ed1 khuy\u00ean anh \u0111\u1ee7 m\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec1u. Trong l\u00fac \u1ea5y, Ophelia c\u1ee9 n\u0169ng n\u1ecbu su\u1ed1t. L\u00fac th\u00ec tu\u1ed1t dao c\u1ee7a anh kh\u1ecfi bao, l\u00fac l\u1ea1i ch\u1ecdc t\u1ee9c anh, c\u00f2n ng\u01b0\u1eddi anh th\u00ec c\u1ed1 t\u1ecf ra v\u1ebb l\u1eafng nghe nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi khuy\u00ean ngu xu\u1ea9n kia. C\u1ea3nh \u0111\u00f3 th\u1eadt tuy\u1ec7t. Nh\u01b0ng nh\u1eefng c\u1ea3nh nh\u01b0 v\u1eady th\u1eadt hi\u1ebfm. C\u00f2n con em g\u00e1i Phoebe c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 th\u00edch m\u1ed7i c\u1ea3nh Hamlet xoa \u0111\u1ea7u ch\u00f3, ch\u1eafc n\u00f3 n\u00f3i th\u1eadt. D\u1eabu sao t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ecdc Hamlet. \u0110\u00e1ng gh\u00e9t \u1edf ch\u1ed7 t\u00f4i nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ecbnh ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ecdc k\u1ecbch \u0111\u00f3, \u0111\u1ecdc th\u1ea7m. Khi ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 di\u1ec5n xu\u1ea5t, t\u00f4i h\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng nghe n\u1ed5i. L\u00fac n\u00e0o t\u00f4i c\u0169ng lo h\u1eafn ta b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00e0m b\u1ed9 v\u00e0 n\u00f3i chung, l\u00e0m m\u1ecdi c\u1eed ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ec3 khoa tr\u01b0\u01a1ng. T\u00f4i mua v\u00e9 xem v \u1edf k\u1ecbch c\u00f3 v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Lunt di\u1ec5n r\u1ed3i ng\u1ed3i taxi \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean. L\u1ebd ra, ph\u1ea3i \u0111i t\u00e0u \u0111i\u1ec7n ng\u1ea7m, ti\u1ec1n c\u00f2n \u00edt qu\u00e1, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i r\u1ea5t mu\u1ed1n cu\u1ed1n x\u00e9o kh\u1ecfi Broadway ch\u1ebft d\u1eabm n\u00e0y c\u00e0ng nhanh c\u00e0ng t\u1ed1t. Trong c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean kh\u00f3 ch \u1ecbu gh\u00ea ng\u01b0\u1eddi. Kh\u00f4ng l\u1ea1nh l\u1eafm nh\u01b0ng c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 n\u1eafng, v\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 ai xung quanh h\u1ebft, ch\u1ec9 to\u00e0n ph\u00e2n ch\u00f3, \u0111\u1eddm v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng m\u1ea9u x\u00ec g\u00e0 h\u00fat d\u1edf b\u00ean c\u00e1i gh\u1ebf b\u0103ng, n\u01a1i c\u00e1c c\u1ee5 gi\u00e0 v\u1eabn ng\u1ed3i. D\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 gh\u1ebf\u0111\u1ec1u \u1ea9m \u01b0\u1edbt, n\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u00f3 th\u00ec s\u1ebd b\u1ecb\u01b0\u1edbt s\u0169ng. T\u00f4i b\u1ed7ng th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n,\u0111\u00f4i l\u00fac c\u00f2n run c\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00ean, ch\u1ea3 bi\u1ebft v\u00ec \u0111\u00e2u. Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec g\u1ee3i nh\u1edb l\u1ec5 Gi\u00e1ng sinh s\u1eafp \u0111\u1ebfn. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 s\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd c\u00f3 c\u00e1i g\u00ec c\u1ea3. Nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 sao t\u00f4i c\u0169ng \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u1ea1y \u0111ua nho nh\u1ecf. Phoebe lu\u00f4n \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5y, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 th\u00edch tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng g\u1ea7n d\u00e0n nh\u1ea1c. Th\u1eadt n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u00f9ng \u0111\u00e3 th\u00edch tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 h\u1ed3i c\u00f2n nh\u1ecf.","Nh \u01b0ng khi t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn con \u0111\u1eeb\u01a1ng \u0111ua nh\u1ecf, em t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u00f3. M\u1ed9t l\u0169 nh\u00f3c con n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 \u0111ang tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng, c\u00f2n m\u1ea5y th\u1eb1ng nh\u00f3c ch\u01a1i b\u00f3ng, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ea3 th\u1ea5y Phoebe \u0111\u00e2u c\u1ea3. B\u1ed7ng t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t con b\u00e9 tr\u1ea1c tu\u1ed5i em t\u00f4i, n\u00f3 ng\u1ed3i b\u00ean gh\u1ebf b\u0103ng m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh k\u1eb9p gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129 c\u00f3 l\u1ebd n\u00f3 bi\u1ebft Phoebe v\u00e0 s\u1ebd b\u1ea3o t\u00f4i t\u00ecm c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u. T\u00f4i l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh, h\u1ecfi: - Em c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft Phoebe Caulfield kh\u00f4ng? - Ai c\u01a1?- Con b\u00e9 h\u1ecfi. N\u00f3 m\u1eb7c qu\u1ea7n v\u00e0 c\u00f3 l\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn hai ch\u1ee5c c\u00e1i \u00e1o len. R\u00f5 r\u00e0ng l\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u00e0 \u0111an \u00e1o cho, nh\u01b0ng chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o th\u00f4 k\u1ec7ch, to x\u00f9. - Phoebe Caulfield \u1ea5y. S\u1ed1ng \u1edf\u0111\u01b0\u1eddng B\u1ea3y m\u01b0\u01a1i m\u1ed1t. N\u00f3 h\u1ecdc l\u1edbp 4. - Th\u1ebf anh bi\u1ebft Phoebe \u01b0? - \u0110\u00fang th\u1ebf. Anh l\u00e0 anh n\u00f3 m\u00e0. Em c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft n\u00f3 \u0111ang \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u kh\u00f4ng? - B\u1ea1n \u1ea5y h\u1ecdc l\u1edbp c\u00f4 Callon \u00e0?- Con b\u00e9 h\u1ecfi. - Anh kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd\u0111\u00fang v\u1eady. - V\u1eady th\u00ec b\u00e2y gi\u1edd h\u1ecd\u0111ang \u1edf vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng. L\u1edbp em\u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3 th\u1ee9 b\u1ea3y tu\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc. - B\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng n\u00e0o?- T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. Con b\u00e9 nh\u00fan vai. - Em kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft,- n\u00f3 n\u00f3i.- \u0110\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u00e0 \u1edf vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng - Anh hi\u1ec3u, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng treo tranh hay vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi da \u0111\u1ecf? - C\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi da \u0111\u1ecf. - C\u00e1m \u01a1n em nhi\u1ec1u. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, mu\u1ed1n \u0111i, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ee3t nh\u1edb h\u00f4m nay l\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt. - Nh\u01b0ng h\u00f4m nay l\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt c\u01a1 m\u00e0!- T\u00f4i n\u00f3i v\u1edbi con b\u00e9. - \u00c0. Th\u1ebf th\u00ec h\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3\u1edf\u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng sao k \u1eb9p \u0111\u1ef1\u01a1c gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t. T\u00f4i gi\u00fap n\u00f3 k\u1eb9p ch\u1eb7t gi\u00e0y. Th\u1eadt qu\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea3n, \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 tr\u0103m n\u0103m r\u1ed3i t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00f3a. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l \u00fd g\u00ec. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i n\u0103m sau,\u0111\u1eb7t kh\u00f3a k\u00e9o v\u00e0o tay t\u00f4i, d\u00f9 v\u00e0o ban \u0111\u00eam, trong b\u00f3ng t\u1ed1i, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng nh\u1eadn ra ngay r\u1eb1ng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 kh\u00f3a gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng. Con b\u00e9 c\u1ea3m \u01a1n t\u00f4i, khi t\u00f4i v\u1eb7n ch\u1eb7t gi\u00e0y. M\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a l\u1ecbch s\u1ef1, ni\u1ec1m n\u1edf\u0111\u1ea5y ch\u1ee9. Th\u1eadt th\u00fa v\u1ecb khi b\u1ea1n gi\u00fap m\u1ed9t con b\u00e9 v\u00e0 n\u00f3 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi b\u1ea1n c\u00e2u c\u1ea3m \u01a1n l\u1ecbch s\u1ef1, \u0111\u00e1ng y\u00eau \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1eady. B\u1ecdn nh\u00f3c, n\u00f3i chung, r\u1ea5t kh\u00e1. T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi con b\u00e9 c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n u\u1ed1ng ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh s\u00f4c\u00f4la n\u00f3ng kh\u00f4ng nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e1p: \\\"C\u00e1m \u01a1n, em kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n\u201d. N\u00f3 n\u00f3i m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 b\u1ea1n g\u00e1i \u0111ang \u0111\u1ee3i n\u00f3. C\u00e1i l\u0169 nh\u00f3c con n\u00e0y t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi c\u00f3 ai \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1edd\u0111\u1ee3i. Th\u1eadt n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi. D\u00f9 l\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt, Phoebe v\u1edbi l\u1edbp h\u1ecdc c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng v\u00e0 d\u00f9 th\u1eddi ti\u1ebft x\u1ea5u t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7, \u01b0\u1edbt \u00e1t, t\u00f4i v\u1eabn c\u1ee9 cu\u1ed1c b\u1ed9 qua su\u1ed1t c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean\u0111\u1ebfn Vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng d\u00e2n t\u1ed9c h\u1ecdc. Con b\u00e9 v\u1edbi c\u00e1i kh\u00f3a gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 ch\u00ednh n\u01a1i n\u00e0y. T\u00f4i ch\u1ea3 l\u1ea1 l\u1eabm g\u00ec v\u1edbi c\u00e1c cu\u1ed9c vi\u1ebfng th\u0103m ki\u1ec3u \u0111\u00f3. Phoebe \u0111ang theo h\u1ecdc \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng ti\u1ec3u h\u1ecdc, n\u01a1i t\u00f4i c\u0169ng t\u1eebng ch\u1ea1y \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3 h\u1ed3i nh\u1ecf. C\u00f4 gi\u00e1o c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang t\u00f4i, c\u00f4 Aigletinger h\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 th\u1ee9 b\u1ea9y n\u00e0o c\u0169ng l\u00f4i h\u1ecdc sinh \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3. L\u00fac th\u00ec t\u1ee5i t\u00f4i ng\u1eafm nh\u1eefng con v\u1eadt, l\u00fac th\u00ec xem t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt s\u1ea3n ph\u1ea9m c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi da \u0111\u1ecf c\u1ed5\u0111\u1ea1i: ch\u00e9n, b\u00e1t, gi\u1ecf\u0111an v\u00e0 nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ed3 kh\u00e1c. \u0110\u1ebfn gi\u1edd t\u00f4i v\u1eabn kho\u00e1i n\u01a1i n\u00e0y. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb, sau m\u1ed7i l\u1ea7n th\u0103m c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed3 v\u1eadt c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi da \u0111\u1ecf, t\u1ee5i t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c xem phim trong h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1edbn. G\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 l\u1ea7n n\u00e0o ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta c\u0169ng cho ch\u00fang t\u00f4i xem Columb, ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1m ph\u00e1 ra ch\u00e2u M\u1ef9, \u0111au kh\u1ed5 d\u1eb1n v\u1eb7t v\u00ec kh\u00f4ng v\u00f2i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ti\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a Ferdinand v\u00e0 Isabella \u0111\u1ec3\u0111\u00f2ng t\u00e0u, r\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7 c\u00f2n n\u1ed5i lo\u1ea1n ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i \u00f4ng ta. C\u00e1i \u00f4ng Columb n\u00e0y ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec th\u00fa v\u1ecb\u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t c\u1ea3, nh\u01b0ng b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111em k\u1eb9o caramen v\u00e0 k\u1eb9o g\u00f4m n\u00ean trong h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng c\u00f3 m\u00f9i r\u1ea5t d\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu. D\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu nh\u01b0\u0111ang m\u01b0a ngo\u00e0i ph\u1ed1, c\u00f2n b\u1ea1n th\u00ec ng\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea5y, ng\u1ed3i t\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t n\u01a1i \u1ea5m \u00e1p kh\u00f4 r\u00e1o duy nh\u1ea5t tr\u00ean \u0111\u1eddi. T\u00f4i r\u1ea5t th\u00edch vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng \u0111\u00f3, th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb, tho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ea7u t\u1ee5i t\u00f4i \u0111i ngang qua gian da \u0111\u1ecf, r\u1ed3i t\u1eeb\u0111\u00f3 v\u00e0o h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t gian ph\u00f2ng d\u00e0i kinh kh\u1ee7ng, n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 c\u1ee9 ph\u1ea3i th\u00ec th\u1ea7m. C\u00f4 gi\u00e1o \u0111i tr\u01b0\u1edbc, c\u1ea3 l\u1edbp theo sau. \u0110i t\u1eebng \u0111\u00f4i, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u00f4i. Th\u01b0\u1eddng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta x\u1ebfp t\u00f4i \u0111i v\u1edbi con b\u00e9 Gertrude Levine. T\u1ee9 th\u1eddi n\u00f3 t\u00fam tay t\u00f4i, m\u00e0 tay","n\u00f3 th\u00ec nh\u1edbp nh\u00e1p \u0111\u1ea7y m\u1ed3 h\u00f4i. S\u00e0n \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 l\u00e1t g\u1ea1ch hoa, n\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng qu\u1ea3 c\u1ea7u th\u1ee7y tinh trong tay v\u00e0 b\u1ea1n \u0111\u00e1nh r\u01a1i ch\u00fang, th\u00ec ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed9ng s\u1ebd r\u1ea5t ch\u00faa, r\u1ed3i c\u00f4 gi\u00e1o b\u1eaft c\u1ea3 l\u1edbp \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u1ea1i v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n xem c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec x\u1ea3y ra. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00f4 ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd n\u1ed5i gi\u1eadn c\u1ea3, c\u00f4 Aigletinger c\u1ee7a b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i \u1ea5y. Sau \u0111\u00f3, b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i \u0111i ngang qua m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i thuy\u1ec1n d\u00e0i ph\u00e1t khi\u1ebfp c\u1ee7a d\u00e2n da \u0111\u1ecf - b\u1eb1ng c\u1ea3 ba chi\u1ebfc Cadillac n\u1ed1i \u0111u\u00f4i nhau. Trong thuy\u1ec1n c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn hai ch\u1ee5c ng\u01b0\u1eddi da\u0111\u1ecf, ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u1ea7m m\u00e1i ch\u00e8o, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ec9\u0111\u1ee9ng kh\u00f4ng, d\u00e1ng v\u1ebb th\u1eadt hung t\u1ee3n. \u1ede\u0111u\u00f4i thuy\u1ec1n c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ea5t khi\u1ebfp \u0111\u1ea3m trong chi\u1ebfc m\u1eb7t n\u1ea1. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 th\u1ea7y ph\u00f9 th\u1ee7y c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd. Nh\u00ecn l\u00e3o, t\u00f4i s\u1ee3 l\u1ea1nh s\u1ed1ng l\u01b0ng, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao c\u0169ng th\u00edch l\u00e3o. V\u00e0 c\u00f2n n\u1eefa, n\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n \u0111i ngang qua gian n\u00e0y m\u00e0\u0111\u1ee5ng v\u00e0o b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 v\u1eadt g\u00ec, m\u00e1i ch\u00e8o hay c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ea1i lo\u1ea1i, ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c ng\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u00f4ng coi s\u1ebd c\u1ea5t gi\u1ecdng: \u201cC\u00e1c ch\u00e1u, kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ed9ng v\u00e0o!\u201d, nh\u01b0ng gi\u1ecdng c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng ta hi\u1ec1n l\u00e0nh ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng gh\u00ea g\u1edbm nh\u01b0 b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 c\u1ea3nh s\u00e1t n\u00e0o. B\u1ecdn t\u00f4i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c \u0111i qua nh\u1eefng t\u1ee7 k\u00ednh kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3, trong c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi da \u0111\u1ecf\u0111ang c\u1ecd s\u00e1t g\u1eady \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y l\u1eeda, c\u00f3 c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 d\u1ec7t th\u1ea3m n\u1eefa. \u0110\u00fang, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111ang d\u1ec7t th\u1ea3m l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0, v\u00ec b\u00e0 ta c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng, ng\u1ef1c l\u1ed9 r\u00f5. T\u1ea5t t\u1ea5t t\u1ee5i t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ec1u ng\u00f3 b\u00e0 \u1ea5y, c\u1ea3 b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i - d\u00f9 ch\u00fang c\u00f2n b\u00e9 x\u00edu v\u00e0 ch\u01b0a c\u00f3 ng\u1ef1c, ph\u1eb3ng l\u00ec nh\u01b0 b\u1ecdn con trai. Ngay d\u01b0\u1edbi c\u1eeda v\u00e0o h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng, t\u1ee5i t\u00f4i \u0111i ngang qua m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi Eskimo. H\u1eafn ta ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t h\u1ed3, c\u1ea1nh m\u1ed9t l\u1ed7\u0111\u1ee5c xuy\u00ean m\u1eb7t b\u0103ng, c\u00e2u c\u00e1. Ngay c\u1ea1nh l\u1ed7\u0111\u1ee5c \u1ea5y c\u00f3 hai ch\u00fa c\u00e1 h\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 c\u00e2u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u v\u00f4 k\u1ec3 nh\u1eefng t\u1ee7 k\u00ednh nh\u01b0 v\u1eady! \u1ede t\u1ea7ng tr\u00ean c\u00f2n nhi\u1ec1u h\u01a1n, c\u00f3 c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng con h\u01b0\u01a1u u\u1ed1ng n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u00ean su\u1ed1i, c\u1ea3 chim ch\u00f3c bay v\u1ec1 mi\u1ec1n Nam tr\u00fa \u0111\u00f4ng. Nh\u1eefng con g\u1ea7n h\u01a1n l\u00e0 chim nh\u1ed3i treo tr\u00ean d\u00e2y th\u00e9p m\u1ea3nh, c\u00f2n l\u0169 chim ph\u00eda sau ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng h\u00ecnh v\u1ebd tr\u00ean t\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 c\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c nh\u01b0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang \u0111ang th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 bay v\u1ec1 mi\u1ec1n Nam, c\u00f2n n\u1ebfu nh\u00ecn ch\u00fang t\u1eeb d\u01b0\u1edbi l\u00ean th\u00ec t\u01b0\u1edfng nh\u01b0 ch\u00fang \u0111ang lao v\u1ee5t v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda Nam v\u1eady. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00e1i hay nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng l\u00e0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 l\u00fac n\u00e0o c\u0169ng \u1edf nguy\u00ean ch\u1ed7 c\u0169. Kh\u00f4ng x\u00ea d\u1ecbch g\u00ec c\u1ea3. N\u1ebfu c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3 c\u1ea3 tr\u0103m ng\u00e0n l\u1ea7n \u0111i ch\u0103ng n\u1eefa th\u00ec v\u1eabn th\u1ea5y c\u00e1i g\u00e3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi Eskimo c\u00e2u c\u00e1, chim ch\u00f3c v\u1eabn su\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eddi bay v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda Nam, h\u01b0\u01a1u u\u1ed1ng n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u00ean su\u1ed1i, s\u1eebng v\u1eabn \u0111\u1eb9p, ch\u00e2n v\u1eabn thanh m\u1ea3nh v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 m\u1ee5\u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 da \u0111\u1ecf v\u1edbi b\u1ed9 ng\u1ef1c tr\u1ea7n v\u1eabn tri\u1ec1n mi\u00ean \u0111an m\u00e3i t\u1ea5m th\u1ea3m. Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec thay\u0111\u1ed5i h\u1ebft. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 b\u1ea1n l\u00e0 thay \u0111\u1ed5i. V\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i v\u00ec b\u1ea1n gi\u00e0 \u0111i r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u. B\u1ea1n thay\u0111\u1ed5i, ch\u1ec9 v\u1eady th\u00f4i. L\u00fac th\u00ec m\u1eb7c \u00e1o b\u00e0nh t\u00f4 m\u1edbi, l\u00fac th\u00ec c\u1eb7p k\u00e8 v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a kh\u00e1c v\u00ec th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n c\u0169 c\u1ee7a b\u1ea1n b\u1ecb s\u1ed1t ph\u00e1t ban. M\u00e0 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 l\u00fac, m\u1ed9t b\u00e0 gi\u00e1o kh\u00e1c th\u1ebf ch\u1ed7 v\u00e0o ch\u1ed7 c\u00f4 Aigletinger d\u1eabn l\u1edbp \u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng. Ho\u1eb7c l\u00e0 bu\u1ed5i s\u00e1ng b\u1ea1n th\u1ea5y ngo\u00e0i ph\u1ed1 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t v\u0169ng n\u01b0\u1edbc v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng v\u1ebft x\u0103ng loang lo\u00e1ng \u0111\u1ee7 s\u1eafc m\u00e0u nh\u01b0 c\u1ea7u v\u1ed3ng. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, b\u1ea1n \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00e1c tr\u01b0\u1edbc, v\u00ec c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng c\u1eaft ngh\u0129a. M\u00e0 c\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ea5y, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ea3 hi\u1ec3u sao l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch. Tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111i, t\u00f4i l\u00f4i c\u00e1i m\u0169 s\u0103n trong t\u00fai ra r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ed9i n\u00f3 l\u00ean. T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft s\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng g\u1eb7p ai quen bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00e2u, v\u00e0 tr\u1eddi th\u00ec \u1ea9m \u01b0\u1edbt qu\u00e1. T\u00f4i c\u1ee9\u0111i v\u00e0 ngh\u0129 tri\u1ec1n mi\u00ean r\u1eb1ng em g\u00e1i t\u00f4i th\u1ee9 b\u1ea3y n\u00e0o c\u0169ng \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u00ednh c\u00e1i vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng n\u00e0y, gi\u1ed1ng t\u00f4i thu\u1edf b\u00e9. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129, n\u00f3 c\u0169ng nh\u00ecn \u0111\u00fang nh\u1eefng g\u00ec t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng nh\u00ecn v\u00e0 b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n n\u00f3 sau m\u1ed7i l\u1ea7n \u1ea5y c\u0169ng tr\u1edf n\u00ean kh\u00e1c\u0111i. V\u00ec nh\u1eefng \u00fd ngh\u0129\u1ea5y, t\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7 nh\u01b0ng c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 ch\u00fat ni\u1ec1m vui n\u00e0o. Gi\u00e1 nh\u01b0 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 v\u1eadt \u0111\u1eebng thay \u0111\u1ed5i. N\u1ebfu c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111\u1eb7t ch\u00fang v\u00e0o t\u1ee7 k\u00ednh v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn th\u00ec t\u1ed1t h\u01a1n. T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 th\u1ebf \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00ednh \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 m\u1edbi t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7. T\u00f4i c\u1ee9 ngh\u0129 m\u00e3i \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y khi \u0111i trong c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean. Ngang qua s\u00e2n ch \u01a1i nh\u1ecf, t\u00f4i d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i nh\u00ecn hai \u0111\u1ee9a b\u00e9 b\u1eadp b\u00eanh tr\u00ean t\u1ea5m v\u00e1n. M\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a b\u00e9o ph\u1ecb, t\u00f4i \u0111\u1eb7t tay v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea7u v\u00e1n, ch\u1ed7 th\u1eb1ng g\u1ea7y ng\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u00fang \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00e2n b\u1eb1ng, nh\u01b0ng ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c hi\u1ec3u r\u1eb1ng \u0111ang qu\u1ea5y r\u1ea7y ch\u00fang, t\u00f4i b\u1ecf\u0111i. R \u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 x\u1ea3y ra m\u1ed9t chuy\u1ec7n ngu xu\u1ea9n nh\u1ea5t tr\u1ea7n \u0111\u1eddi. T\u00f4i l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng v\u00e0 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y ngay t\u1ee9c th\u00ec: c\u00e1c v\u00e0ng t\u00f4i c\u0169ng s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. Kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, ch\u1ec9 th\u1ebf th\u00f4i. V\u1eady m\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 \u0111i qua su\u1ed1t c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3ng l\u00f2ng ch\u1edd\u0111\u1ee3i! D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, n\u1ebfu Phoebe \u1edf\u0111\u00f3, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i s\u1ebd r\u1ebd v\u00e0o, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i g\u1ecdi taxi \u1edf l\u1ed1i v\u00e0o vi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3o t\u00e0ng \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n \u201cBiltmore\u201d. Ch\u1ea3 mu\u1ed1n \u0111i ch\u00fat n\u00e0o, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 h\u1eb9n g\u1eb7p Sally \u1edf\u0111\u00f3.","Chapter 16 T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n kh\u00e1 s\u1edbm, ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng xal\u00f4ng b\u1ecdc da k\u00ea ngay d\u01b0\u1edbi \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3 r\u1ed3i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ng\u00f3 b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i. \u1ede nhi\u1ec1u h\u1ecdc x\u00e1, tr\u01b0\u1eddng b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ngh\u1ec9\u0111\u00f4ng, n\u00ean c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 ng\u00e0n \u0111\u1ee9a t\u1ee5 t\u1eadp, ch\u1edd\u0111\u1ee3i b\u1ed3 m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3n. M\u1ed9t s\u1ed1\u0111\u1ee9a ng\u1ed3i ch\u00e2n b\u1eaft ch\u00e9o nhau, nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a kh\u00e1c gi\u1eef th\u1eb3ng ch\u00e2n. M\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 c\u00f3 ch\u00e2n r\u1ea5t tuy\u1ec7t, nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a kh\u00e1c - ch\u00e2n x\u1ea5u nh\u01b0 qu\u1ef7, c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a ngay t\u1eeb c\u00e1i nh\u00ecn \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ea5y \u0111\u1eb9p, c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a x\u1ea5u nh\u01b0 ma, ch\u1ea3 c\u1ea7n nh\u00ecn g\u1ea7n m\u1edbi bi\u1ebft. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, nh\u00ecn b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i n\u00e0y th\u1eadt th\u00fa v\u1ecb, b\u1ea1n hi\u1ec3u t\u00f4i ch\u1ee9. Th\u00fa v\u1ecb, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi l\u1ea1i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n, v\u00ec l\u00fac n\u00e0o c\u0169ng c\u00f3 \u00fd ngh\u0129: c\u00e1i g\u00ec s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn v\u1edbi t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 b\u1ecdn ch\u00fang? Ph\u1ea3i, ch\u00fang s\u1ebd t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p tr\u01b0\u1eddng cao \u0111\u1eb3ng. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd ph\u1ea7n l\u1edbn b\u1ecdn ch\u00fang s\u1ebd l\u1ea5y ch\u1ed3ng, l\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng lo\u1ea1i th\u1ed1i tha t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7. Th\u1eb1ng th\u00ec ch\u1ec9 s\u1ed1ng b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed7i vi\u1ec7c khoe khoang \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bao nhi\u00eau d\u1eb7m tr\u00ean c\u00e1i xe th\u1ed5 t\u1ea3 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh m\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 t\u1ed1n c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t gallon x\u0103ng. Th\u1eb1ng th\u00ec t\u1ef1 \u00e1i nh\u01b0 con n\u00edt khi th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 trong tr\u00f2 golf m\u00e0 trong b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 tr\u00f2 ch\u01a1i ngu xu\u1ea9n n\u00e0o, t\u1ec9 nh\u01b0 b\u00f3ng b\u00e0n ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n. L\u0169 con g\u00e1i\u1ea5y s\u1ebd l\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ec3u c\u00e1ng nh\u1ea5t. Nh\u1eefng th\u1eb1ng c\u1ea3\u0111\u1eddi ch\u1ea3\u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch m\u1ecfng. Nh\u1eefng th\u1eb1ng ch\u00e1n m\u1edb\u0111\u1eddi. Nh\u01b0ng d\u0129 nhi\u00ean. Kh\u00e1i ni\u1ec7m n\u00e0y c\u0169ng t\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0111\u1ed1i th\u00f4i, th\u1eb1ng n\u00e0o c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 coi l\u00e0 ch\u00e1n ng\u1ea5y, th\u1eb1ng n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng. Khi c\u00f2n h\u1ecdc \u1edf Elkton Hills, hai th\u00e1ng li\u1ec1n t\u00f4i s\u1ed1ng c\u00f9ng ph\u00f2ng v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng nh\u00f3c, t\u00ean l\u00e0 Harris Maclin. N\u00f3 r\u1ea5t th\u00f4ng minh v\u00e0 m\u1ed3m m\u00e9p nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y c\u00f3 ai \u0111\u00e1ng ch\u00e1n nh\u01b0 n\u00f3. Gi\u1ecdng th\u00ec the th\u00e9 ph\u00e1t khi\u1ebfp, v\u1eady m\u00e0 n\u00f3 n\u00f3i su\u1ed1t ng\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng ngh\u1ec9, v\u00e0 c\u00e1i kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 n\u00f3 ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd n\u00f3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec hay h\u1edbm. Nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i bi\u1ebft l\u00e0m m\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7c, bi\u1ebft hu\u00fdt s\u00e1o hay kh\u00f4ng ai b\u1eb1ng. Khi x\u1ebfp d\u1ecdn gi\u01b0\u1eddng hay treo \u0111\u1ed3 trong t\u1ee7- n\u00f3 t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi treo \u0111\u1ed3 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 kh\u1eafp trong t\u1ee7 l\u00e0m t\u00f4i b\u1ef1c \u0111i\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi, t\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, n\u00f3 s\u1ebd v\u1eeba l\u00e0m v\u1eeba hu\u00fdt s\u00e1o, n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ed9c b\u1ea1n b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1i gi\u1ecdng the th\u00e9 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed, n\u00f3 bi\u1ebft hu\u00fdt c\u1ea3 nh\u1ea1c c\u1ed5\u0111i\u1ec3n, nh\u01b0ng hay h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 l\u00e0 nh\u1ea1c jazz. M\u1ed9t b\u1ea3n nh\u1ea1c jazz t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7 n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 nh\u01b0 ki\u1ec3u Blues tr\u00ean m\u00e1i nh\u00e0 trong l\u00fac n\u00f3 treo \u0111\u1ed3, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec7n tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c b\u1ea1n ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y sung s\u01b0\u1edbng m\u00e0 th\u00f4i. D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, t\u00f4i ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd l\u1ea1i \u0111i n\u00f3i cho n\u00f3 bi\u1ebft \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. Ai l\u1ea1i \u0111i n\u00f3i th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta: \u201cM\u00e0y hu\u00fdt s\u00e1o hay l\u1eafm!\u201d. Nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 sao t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 su\u00fdt ph\u00e1t r\u1ed3 l\u00ean v\u00ec c\u00e1i th\u1eb1ng ch\u00e1n m\u1edb\u0111\u1eddi \u1ea5y, t\u00f4i v\u1eabn s\u1ed1ng c\u00f9ng ph\u00f2ng v\u1edbi n\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng hai th\u00e1ng li\u1ec1n, ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nghe trong \u0111\u1eddi ai hu\u00fdt s\u00e1o tuy\u1ec7t nh\u01b0 n\u00f3. V\u1eady l\u00e0 v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1: th\u1eb1ng n\u00e0o ch\u00e1n ng\u1ea5y, th\u1eb1ng n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1eb3ng vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec ph\u1ea3i qu\u00e1 th\u01b0\u01a1ng x\u00f3t n\u1ebfu m\u1ed9t con b\u00e9 kh\u00e1u kh\u1ec9nh n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 l\u1ea5y ph\u1ea3i th\u1eb1ng ch\u1ed3ng thu\u1ed9c lo\u1ea1i ch\u00e1n ng\u1eaft khi n\u00f3i chung, ch\u00fang kh\u00e1 v\u00f4 h\u1ea1i, m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eebng, l\u1ea1i \u00e2m th\u1ea7m bi\u1ebft hu\u00fdt s\u00e1o hay tuy\u1ec7t ho\u1eb7c gi\u1ecfi l\u00e0m c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3. C\u00f3 tr\u1eddi m\u00e0 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n x\u00e9t \u0111o\u00e1n \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, con b\u00e9 Sally c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i c\u0169ng xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n d\u01b0\u1edbi c\u1ea7u thang, t\u00f4i b\u01b0\u1edbc xu\u1ed1ng g\u1eb7p n\u00f3. \u1ed2, n\u00f3 \u0111\u1eb9p m\u00ea h\u1ed3n! N\u00f3 m\u1eb7c \u00e1o b\u00e0nh t\u00f4 \u0111en v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9i chi\u1ebfc b\u00ear\u00ea nh\u1ecf c\u00f9ng m\u00e0u. Th\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed9i m\u0169, nh\u01b0ng xem ra b\u00ear\u00ea h\u1ee3p v\u1edbi n\u00f3 kinh kh\u1ee7ng. Th\u1eadt n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00e0 v\u1eeba tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y n\u00f3, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 mu\u1ed1n l\u1ea5y n\u00f3 ngay. Kh\u00f4ng, t\u00f4i d\u1eabu sao c\u0169ng l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng kh\u00f4ng b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y th\u00edch n\u00f3, r\u1ed3i b\u1ed7ng c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y ph\u1ea3i l\u00f2ng v\u00e0 s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng l\u1ea5y n\u00f3. Tr\u1eddi, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 b\u1ea5t b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng. - Holden!- N\u00f3 n\u00f3i.- Em sung s\u01b0\u1edbng qu\u00e1. D\u1ec5\u0111\u1ebfn tr\u0103m n\u0103m r\u1ed3i, b\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh ch\u1ea3 nh\u00ecn th \u1ea5y nhau!- Gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3 to ph\u00e1t khi\u1ebfp, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y g\u1eb7p n\u00f3 \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u c\u0169ng th\u1ea5y b\u1ea5t ti\u1ec7n. N\u00f3 th\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u00e0o c\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, v\u00ec n\u00f3 \u0111\u1eb9p, c\u00f2n t\u00f4i, ru\u1ed9t gan c\u1ee9 l\u1ed9n t\u00f9ng ph\u00e8o v\u00ec ng\u01b0\u1ee3ng. - Anh c\u0169ng m\u1eebng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u1eb7p em,- t\u00f4i n\u00f3i v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 x\u1ea1o, th\u1ec1 c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi.- Th\u1ebf em s\u1ed1ng ra sao? - Tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi! Em kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn mu\u1ed9n ch\u1ee9? - Kh\u00f4ng, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. Th\u1ef1c ra n\u00f3 mu\u1ed9n \u0111\u1ebfn m\u01b0\u01a1i ph\u00fat, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i nh\u1ed5 to\u1eb9t v\u00e0o c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 v\u1edb v\u1ea9n, nh\u1eefng b\u1ee9c tranh ch\u00e2m bi\u1ebfm \u1edf Saturday Evening Post v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 thanh ni\u00ean \u0111\u1ee9ng \u1edf g\u00f3c ph\u1ed1 v\u1edbi b\u1ed9 m\u1eb7t th\u1ea3m h\u1ea1i v\u00ec b\u1ed3\u0111\u1ebfn mu\u1ed9n, ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 b\u1ecba \u0111\u1eb7t. N\u1ebfu m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 g\u00e1i \u0111\u1eb9p tuy\u1ec7t \u0111\u1ebfn n\u01a1i h\u1eb9n th\u00ec ai c\u00f2n b\u1ef1c v\u00ec c\u00f4 \u0111\u1ebfn mu\u1ed9n n\u1eefa ch\u1ee9? Ch\u1eb3ng ai c\u1ea3!","- Ph\u1ea3i \u0111i taxi th\u00f4i.- T\u00f4i n\u00f3i.- K\u1ecbch b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u v\u00e0o 2 gi\u1edd 40.- Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i xu\u1ed1ng c\u1ea7u thang \u0111\u1ebfn b\u00ean taxi. - B\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd xem g\u00ec?- N\u00f3 h\u1ecfi. - Kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft. C\u00f3 v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Lunt \u0111\u00f3ng. Anh ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ec3 mua n\u1ed5i v\u00e9 n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c. - \u00d4i, v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Lunt, tuy\u1ec7t l\u00e0m sao! T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n l\u00e0 n\u00f3 s\u1ebd ph\u00e1t r\u1ed3 l\u00ean khi nghe \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1eb7p di\u1ec5n vi\u00ean n\u00e0y. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i h\u00f4n nhau ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ebfn nh\u00e0 h\u00e1t, trong taxi. Tho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n, v\u00ec s\u1ee3 h\u1ecfng m\u00f4i son, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i x\u1eed s\u1ef1 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng t\u00e1n g\u00e1i c\u00f3 ngh\u1ec1 v\u00e0 n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ec3 t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Hai l\u1ea7n xe d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00e8n \u0111\u1ecf, t\u00f4i su\u00fdt ng\u00e3. B\u1ecdn t\u00e0i x\u1ebf kh\u1ed1n ki\u1ebfp, ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ec3 m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn m\u00ecnh l\u00e0m g\u00ec. T\u00f4i th\u1ec1 l\u00e0 h\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft l\u00e1i xe. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft t\u00f4i \u0111i\u00ean r\u1ed3\u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng? V\u1eeba m\u1edbi \u00f4m nhau ch\u1eb7t h\u01a1n m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 thao thao b\u1ea5t tuy\u1ec7t v\u1edbi n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee7\u0111i\u1ec1u r\u1eb1ng t\u00f4i y\u00eau n\u00f3. D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 d\u1ed1i tr\u00e1, nh\u01b0ng th\u00fa v\u1ecb\u1edf ch\u1ed7 ch\u00ednh t\u00f4i v\u00e0o ph\u00fat \u0111\u00f3 l\u1ea1i r\u1ea5t tin t\u01b0\u1edfng \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng kh\u00e1c th\u01b0\u1eddng! L\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, t\u00f4i \u0111i\u00ean r\u1ed3i! - \u00d4i anh y\u00eau, em c\u0169ng y\u00eau anh!- N\u00f3 n\u00f3i v\u00e0 ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c b\u1ed5 sung th\u00eam, c\u0169ng b \u1eb1ng c\u00e1i gi\u1ecdng \u1ea5y.- Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec1u, anh h\u00e3y h\u1ee9a s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f3c d\u00e0i \u0111i. B\u00e2y gi\u1edd\u0111\u1ea7u nh\u00edm h\u1ebft m\u1ed1t r\u1ed3i, m\u00e0 t\u00f3c anh d\u1ec5 th\u01b0\u01a1ng qu\u00e1. \u201cT\u00f3c d\u1ec5 th\u01b0\u01a1ng\u201d.- \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed5 tung m\u1ea5t! V\u1edf k\u1ecbch kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i v\u1ee9t \u0111i nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 xem tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00e2y. Nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3i chung c\u0169ng l\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec1u v\u1edb v\u1ea9n. Hai v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng gi\u00e0 n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 s\u1ed1ng b\u00ean nhau l\u00e2u \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 ng\u00e0n n\u0103m tr\u1eddi. K\u1ecbch b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u khi h\u1ecd c\u00f2n tr\u1ebb, b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 c\u00f4 g\u00e1i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n c\u00f4 l\u1ea5y g\u00e3 kia. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00f4 ta v\u1eabn l\u00e0m theo \u00fd m\u00ecnh. R\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 h\u1ecd tr\u1edf n\u00ean gi\u00e0 c\u1ea3. \u00d4ng ch\u1ed3ng ra tr\u1eadn, b\u00e0 v\u1ee3 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi em trai nghi\u1ec7n ng\u1eadp. N\u00f3i chung, ch\u1ea3 th\u00fa v\u1ecb, t\u00f4i th\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u00e0o c\u0169ng xong, ai trong gia \u0111\u00ecnh \u1ea5y ch\u1ebft hay kh\u00f4ng c\u0169ng m\u1eb7c. Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 qu\u00e1i g\u00ec s\u1ef1 th\u1ef1c \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 c\u1ea3, ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 di\u1ec5n xu\u1ea5t m\u00e0 th\u00f4i. Th\u1ef1c ra, hai v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng n\u00e0y c\u0169ng kh\u00e1, h\u00f3m h\u1ec9nh, nh\u01b0ng h\u1ecd ch\u1eb3ng khi\u1ebfn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u00f4i b\u1eadn t\u00e2m. Th\u1ee9 nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 su\u1ed1t v\u1edf k\u1ecbch m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u1ee9 tri\u1ec1n mi\u00ean u\u1ed1ng tr\u00e0. M\u00e0n v\u1eeba m\u1edf, g\u00e3 h\u1ea7u \u0111\u00e3 d\u00e2ng tr\u00e0 cho ai \u0111\u00f3 ho\u1eb7c b\u00e0 v\u1ee3 r\u00f3t tr\u00e0 cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. R\u1ed3i su\u1ed1t bu\u1ed5i h\u1ecd c\u1ee9 ra r\u1ed3i v\u00e0o, ch\u00f3ng c\u1ea3 m\u1eb7t v\u00ec h\u1ecd\u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng. Alfred Lunt v\u00e0 Lina Fontain \u0111\u1ea3m nhi\u1ec7m hai v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng gi\u00e0, h\u1ecd\u0111\u00f3ng r\u1ea5t kh\u00e1, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i ch\u1ea3 kho\u00e1i. T\u00f4i hi\u1ec3u, h\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng gi\u1ed1ng c\u00e1c ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i. H\u1ecd di\u1ec5n xu\u1ea5t nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng ngo\u00e0i \u0111\u1eddi ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 di\u1ec5n vi\u00ean, t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y kh\u00f3 gi\u1ea3ng gi\u1ea3i \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y. Tu\u1ed3ng nh\u01b0 h\u1ecd l\u00fac n\u00e0o c\u0169ng hi\u1ec3u r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng. B\u1ea1n hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, h\u1ecd di\u1ec5n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec1u qu\u00e1 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f2n ch\u01b0a k\u1ecbp n\u00f3i h\u1ebft, ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia \u0111\u00e3 nhanh ch\u00f3ng h\u00f2a theo. C\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1\u0111ang n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ee9 ng\u1eaft l\u1eddi nhau v\u00e0 v\u00e2n v\u00e2n. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ec1u qu\u00e1 gi\u1ed1ng c\u1ea3nh m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u00e0 ng\u1eaft l\u1eddi nhau ngo\u00e0i \u0111\u1eddi, ch\u00ednh c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0m h\u1ecfng b\u00e9t v\u1edf k\u1ecbch. H\u1ecd th\u1ee7 vai c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh g\u1ea7n gi\u1ed1ng Ernie \u1edf Greenitch Village ch\u01a1i \u0111\u00e0n d\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea7m v\u1eady. Khi b\u1ea1n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m m\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 qu\u00e1 \u0111\u1ea1t, th\u00ec n\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu theo d\u00f5i m\u00ecnh, b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ph\u00f4 tr\u01b0\u01a1ng b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh. V\u00e0 khi \u1ea5y th\u00ec ch\u1ea3 t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p g\u00ec. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, d\u00f9 sao ch\u0103ng n\u1eefa, trong v\u1edf n\u00e0y ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 h\u1ecd- t\u00f4i n\u00f3i v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Luntc\u00f2n c\u00f3 v\u1ebb gi\u1ed1ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi bi\u1ebft ngh\u0129, ph\u1ea3i c\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. Sau gi \u1edd ngh\u1ec9\u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, t\u00f4i c\u00f9ng m\u1ed9t l\u0169 c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t \u0111i h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c. Quang c\u1ea3nh m\u1edbi khi\u1ebfp ch\u1ee9! Ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y l\u1eafm k\u1ebb \u00f5ng \u1eb9o, ph\u00f4 tr\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf! Ch\u00fang h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c c\u1eadt l\u1ef1c, c\u1ed1 t\u00ecnh n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 v\u1edf k\u1ecbch th\u1eadt to, \u0111\u1ec3 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ec1u c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1ea5y ch\u00fang th\u00f4ng minh nh\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0o. M\u1ed9t g\u00e3 t\u00e0i t\u1eed xin\u00ea gi\u1ea3 m\u1ea1o n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng c\u1ea1nh b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i c\u00f9ng h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft t\u00ean, nh\u01b0ng trong c\u00e1c phim v\u1ec1 chi\u1ebfn tranh, g\u00e3 t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3ng vai m\u1ed9t t\u00ean v\u00f4 l\u1ea1i run nh\u01b0 c\u1ea7y s\u1ea5y ngay tr\u01b0\u1edbc tr\u1eadn \u0111\u00e1nh. M\u1ed9t c\u00f4 g\u00e1i t\u00f3c v\u00e0ng k\u1ef3 d\u1ecb\u0111\u1ee9ng c\u00f9ng g\u00e3, c\u1ea3 hai \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0m ra v\u1ebb th\u00e2n thi\u1ec7n, l\u00e0m ra v\u1ebb kh\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn ra m\u00ecnh \u0111ang \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u1eafm nh\u00ecn. Khi\u00eam t\u1ed1n g\u1edbm, r\u00f5 l\u0169 qu\u1ef7! T\u00f4i th\u1ea5y n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi. Con b\u00e9 Sally c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i h\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng tr\u00f2 truy\u1ec7n g\u00ec, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd v\u00ec kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 th\u00ec gi\u1edd. N\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a m\u1eaft cho t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3, l\u00e0m \u0111i\u1ec7u l\u00e0m b\u1ed9. B\u1ed7ng n\u00f3 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y ng\u01b0\u1eddi quen \u1edf\u0111\u1ea7u kia ph\u00f2ng h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c, m\u1ed9t c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t m\u1eb7c comple xanh s\u1eabm v\u00e0 gil\u00ea k\u1ebb. M\u1ed9t con s\u01b0 t\u1eed l\u1ecbch duy\u1ec7t. M\u1ed9t tay qu \u00fd t\u1ed9c. H\u1eafn \u0111\u1ee9ng, r\u00edt \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn c\u00f9ng \u0111i\u1ebfu thu\u1ed1c, m\u1eb7t h\u1eafn bu\u1ed3n b\u00e3, khinh kh\u1ec9nh, Sally l\u1eb7p \u0111i l\u1eb7p lai: - Em \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m quen v\u1edbi anh ta \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u r\u1ed3i, em bi\u1ebft anh \u1ea5y!","L\u00fac n\u00e0o n\u00f3 c \u0169ng n\u00f3i, n\u00f3 bi\u1ebft t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi. T\u00f4i ph\u00e1t ch\u00e1n t\u1eadn c\u1ed5 khi th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 c \u1ee9 nhai m\u00e3i c\u00e2u \u1ea5y. - Em bi\u1ebft kh\u00f4ng, em c\u1ee9 vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3, h\u00f4n h\u1eafn ta, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd, h\u1eafn s\u1ebd m\u1eebng \u0111\u1ea5y. Con b\u00e9 gi \u1eadn t\u00f4i kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng g\u00e3 kia c\u0169ng nh\u1eadn ra n\u00f3, g\u00e3 l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ch\u00e0o h\u1ecfi. Gi\u00e1 b\u1ea1n th\u1ea5y c\u1ea3nh hai \u0111\u1ee9a ch\u00e0o nhau. L\u00e0m nh\u01b0 hai ch\u1ee5c n\u0103m nay kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u1eb7p nhau. M\u00e0 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ngh\u0129 l\u00e0 h\u1ed3i c\u00f2n nh\u1ecf ch\u00fang \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng t\u1eafm chung trong m\u1ed9t b\u1ed3n t\u1eafm. B\u1ea1n b\u00e8 c\u00e1i ki\u1ec3u th\u1ebf, nh\u00ecn m\u00e0 ph\u00e1t khi\u1ebfp. N\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 ch\u00fang c\u00f3 l\u1ebd ch\u1ec9 g\u1eb7p nhau m\u1edbi c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n\u1edf bu\u1ed5i d\u1ea1 h\u1ed9i ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, khi \u0111\u00e3 x\u1ea3 h\u1ebft l\u00f2ng vui s\u01b0\u1edbng, Sally gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u t\u00f4i v\u1edbi h\u1eafn. T\u00ean h\u1eafn l\u00e0 George, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng nh\u1edb h\u1ecd. H\u1eafn h\u1ecdc \u1edf Andover, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 qu \u00fd t\u1ed9c! Gi\u00e1 b\u1ea1n th\u1ea5y h\u1eafn l\u00fac Sally h\u1ecfi c\u00f3 th\u00edch v\u1edf k\u1ecbch kh\u00f4ng. M\u1ed9t k\u1ebb nh\u01b0 h\u1eafn l\u00fac n\u00e0o c\u0169ng ph\u00f4 tr\u01b0\u01a1ng, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n d\u1ecdn s\u1ea1ch ch\u1ed7 cho m\u00ecnh tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi. H\u1eafn l\u00f9i m\u1ed9t b\u01b0\u1edbc- v\u00e0 gi\u1eabm ph\u1ea3i ch\u00e2n m\u1ed9t b\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9ng sau. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, h\u1eafn l\u00e0m b\u00e0 ta khu\u1ef5u c\u1ea3 ch\u00e2n! H\u1eafn th\u1ed1t l\u00ean: V\u1edf k\u1ecbch kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 ki\u1ec7t t\u00e1c, nh\u01b0ng d\u0129 nhi\u00ean, v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Lunt l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng thi\u00ean th\u1ea7n th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1. Thi\u00ean th\u1ea7n- qu\u1ef7 h\u00e0nh t\u1ed9i h\u1eafn! C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u1eaft th\u1edf\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Sau \u0111\u00f3, h\u1eafn b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u c\u00f9ng Sally h\u1ed3i t\u01b0\u1edfng l\u1ea1i t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt ng\u01b0\u1eddi quen c\u1ee7a c\u1ea3 hai. C\u1ea3nh l\u00e0m b\u1ed9 l\u00e0m t\u1ecbch \u1ea5y, t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y trong \u0111\u1eddi. Hai \u0111\u1ee9a tranh nhau g\u1ecdi t\u00ean m\u1ed9t th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, r\u1ed3i l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c nh\u1edb ngay nh\u1eefng ai quen ch\u00fang s\u1ed1ng \u1edf\u0111\u00f3. Khi h\u1ebft gi\u1edd ngh\u1ec9, t\u00f4i ph\u00e1t l\u1ed9n m\u1eeda v\u00ec ch\u00fang. \u0110\u1ebfn gi\u1edd ngh\u1ec9 sau, ch\u00fang l\u1ea1i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c d\u1eb1ng dai ch\u1ee7\u0111\u1ec1 n\u00e0y. L\u1ea1i ra s\u1ee9c h\u1ed3i t\u01b0\u1edfng \u0111\u1ecba danh v\u00e0 t\u00ean nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. T\u1ed3i t\u1ec7 h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 l\u00e0 g\u00e3 c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t n\u00e0y c\u00f3 c\u00e1i gi\u1ecdng r\u1ea5t gi\u1ea3 t\u1ea1o, ra v\u1ebb qu \u00fd t\u1ed9c, b\u1ea1n bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ea5y, c\u00e1i gi\u1ecdng nh\u00e1t g\u1eebng, \u00f5ng \u1eb9o \u1ea5y m\u00e0. H\u1ec7t nh\u01b0 b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i. V\u00e0 h\u1eafn, c\u00e1i th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n \u1ea5y, c\u01b0\u1edbp b\u1ed3 c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft ng\u01b0\u1ee3ng. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed t\u00f4i c\u00f2n ngh\u0129, h\u1eafn s\u1ebd v\u00e0o ng\u1ed3i c\u00f9ng ch\u00fang t\u00f4i trong m\u1ed9t taxi, b\u1edfi l\u1ebd, sau bu\u1ed5i di\u1ec5n, h\u1eafn d\u1eabn x\u00e1c theo b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i su\u1ed1t hai d\u00e3y ph\u1ed1. Nh\u01b0ng h\u1eafn ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1eb7p nh\u1eefng th\u1eb1ng c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t kh\u00e1c \u1edf m\u1ed9t ti\u1ec7m coctail. T\u00f4i h\u00ecnh dung l\u0169 ch\u00fang ng\u1ed3i trong m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i bar n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, m\u1eb7c nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc gil\u00ea s\u1ecdc ki\u1ec3u c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t, v\u00e0 ph\u00ea ph\u00e1n c\u00e1c v\u1edf k\u1ecbch, s\u00e1ch v\u1edf, c\u1ea3\u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 n\u1eefa, gi\u1ecdng t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt \u0111\u1ec1u nh\u00e1t g\u1eebng, \u00f5ng \u1eb9o nh\u01b0 nhau. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1ebft v\u00ec nh\u1eefng lo\u1ea1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. T\u00f4i th \u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n n\u00f4n c\u1ea3 khi ng\u00f3 sang Sally, l\u00fac b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ng\u1ed3i v\u00e0o taxi. Vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec n\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i nghe c\u00e1i th\u1eb1ng c\u00f4ng t\u1eed\u1edf Andover\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 ch\u1ee5c ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3? T\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u01b0a n\u00f3 v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0, th\u1ef1c \u0111\u1ea5y! Nh\u01b0ng b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean n\u00f3 n\u00f3i: - Em c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u00fd ngh\u0129 tuy\u1ec7t di\u1ec7u!- L\u00fac n\u00e0o n\u00f3 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 s\u1eb5n nh\u1eefng \u00fd ngh\u0129 tuy\u1ec7t di\u1ec7u. - N\u00e0y anh, - n\u00f3 n\u00f3i, - khi n\u00e0o anh ph\u1ea3i v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 \u0103n tr\u01b0a? Anh c\u00f3 v\u1ed9i l\u1eafm kh\u00f4ng? C\u00f3 ai \u0111\u1ee3i anh \u1edf nh\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng? - Anh \u1ea5y \u00e0? Kh\u00f4ng, ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 ai \u0111\u1ee3i anh h\u1ebft!- T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. V\u00e0 \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt hi\u1ec3n nhi\u00ean.- Th\u1ebf sao? - B\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh \u0111i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng \u1edf Radio City \u0111i.- \u0110\u1ea5y, nh\u1eefng \u00fd ngh\u0129 tuy\u1ec7t di\u1ec7u c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 l\u00e0 nh\u01b0 v\u1eady \u0111\u1ea5y. - Tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng \u1edf Radio City \u01b0? Ngay b\u00e2y gi\u1edd? - M\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng th\u00f4i c\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, kh\u00f4ng h\u01a1n \u0111\u00e2u. Anh kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n sao? D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, n\u1ebfu anh kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n\u2026 - Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 l\u1ebd anh \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n?- T\u00f4i n\u00f3i.- T\u1ed1t th\u00f4i. N\u1ebfu em mu\u1ed1n. - Anh th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n kh\u00f4ng? N\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng th\u00ec th\u00f4i, kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n. Em th\u00ec th\u1ebf n\u00e0o c \u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. C\u00e1i \u0111\u00f5 r\u00f5 qu\u00e1! - \u1ede\u0111\u00f3, h\u1ecd cho m\u01b0\u1ee3n nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc v\u00e1y ng\u1eafn tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi.- Sally n\u00f3i.- Tu\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc Janne Kalts \u0111\u00e3 m\u01b0\u1ee3n r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea5y. H\u00f3a ra v\u00ec v \u1eady m\u00e0 n\u00f3ng ru\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n khoe m\u1ebd trong c\u00e1i v\u00e1y ng\u1eafn ch\u1ebft d\u1eabm ch\u1ec9 che v\u1eeba \u0111\u1ee7 m\u00f4ng.","T\u00f3m l \u1ea1i, b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i t\u1edbi \u0111\u00f3, m\u01b0\u1ee3n gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t, Sally m\u1eb7c v\u00e1y xanh, che m\u1ed7i c\u00e1i m\u00f4ng, nh\u00fan nh\u1ea3y. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00e1i v\u00e1y l\u1ea1i h\u1ee3p v\u1edbi n\u00f3 h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c, ph\u1ea3i c\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. V\u00e0 b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 ngh\u0129 l\u00e0 n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 c\u1ed1 t\u00ecnh \u0111i ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 c\u00f3 b\u1ed9 m\u00f4ng tr\u00f2n \u0111\u1eb9p ra sao. Ph\u1ea3i c\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn l\u00e0 m\u00f4ng n\u00f3 \u0111\u00fang nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. Nh \u01b0ng n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 \u1edf c\u00e1i s\u00e2n tr\u01b0\u1ee3t kh\u1ed1n ki\u1ebfp n\u00e0y, b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t t\u1ed3i h\u01a1n t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3. \u0110\u00fang v\u1eady, t\u1ed3i nh\u1ea5t! Th\u1eadt kinh kh\u1ee7ng! Sally b\u1ecb s\u00e1i m\u1eaft c\u00e1 ch\u00e2n, v\u00ec qu\u1ec7t v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t b\u0103ng. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 d\u00e1ng v\u1ebb n\u00f3 tr\u00f4ng c\u1ef1c k\u1ef3 ngu xu\u1ea9n m\u00e0 n\u00f3 c\u00f2n r\u1ea5t \u0111au \u0111\u1edbn, c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. \u00cdt nh\u1ea5t t\u00f4i c\u0169ng b\u1ecb\u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 h\u00e0nh h\u1ea1. Gi\u00e1 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n th\u1ea5y b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3! T\u1edfm l\u1ee3m h\u01a1n l\u00e0 c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 hai tr\u0103m \u0111\u1ee9a kh\u1ed1n ki\u1ebfp \u0111\u1ee9ng nh\u00ecn- l\u0169 ch\u00fang th\u00ec ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m, ch\u1ec9\u0111\u1ee9ng nh\u00ecn k\u1ebb kh\u00e1c ng\u00e3. - C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, n\u1ebfu em mu\u1ed1n, ch\u00fang ta v\u00e0o bar ki\u1ebfm c\u00e1i b\u00e0n nh\u1ecf v\u00e0 u\u1ed1ng g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh \u0111i, - cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i b\u1ea3o n\u00f3. - \u1ed2, anh ngh\u0129 hay \u0111\u1ea5y!- \u0110\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u00e0 n\u00f3 b\u1ecb h\u00e0nh h\u1ea1 khi\u1ebfp qu\u00e1. H\u00e0nh h\u1ea1 d\u00e3 man, t\u00f4i th \u1ea5y th\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u1ea1i n\u00f3. B \u1ecdn t\u00f4i c\u1edfi \u0111\u00f4i gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t ra, chui v\u00e0o bar ng\u1ed3i kh\u00f4ng gi\u00e0y v\u00e0 nh\u00ecn b\u1ecdn tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng t\u1eeb xa. Sally c\u1edfi bao tay, t\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0a n\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ebfu thu\u1ed1c. M\u1eb7t n\u00f3 kh\u00e1 th\u1ea3m h\u1ea1i. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi h\u1ea7u b\u00e0n l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n, t\u00f4i g\u1ecdi m\u1ed9t ly c\u00f4ca-c\u00f4la cho n\u00f3, whisky cho m\u00ecnh, nh\u01b0ng g\u00e3 \u0111\u1ec3u c\u00e1ng n\u00e0y t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i mang r\u01b0\u1ee3u cho t\u00f4i,\u0111\u00e0nh u\u1ed1ng c\u00f4ca-c\u00f4la v\u1eady. Sau \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ed1t di\u00eam. T\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u01a1i tr\u00f2 n\u00e0y m\u1ed7i khi th\u1ea5y ch\u00e1n ch\u01b0\u1eddng. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ec3 di\u00eam ch\u00e1y \u0111\u1ebfn h\u1ebft, t\u1edbi m\u1ee9c kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 gi\u1eef th\u00eam \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, r\u1ed3i n\u00e9m v\u00e0o g\u1ea1t t\u00e0n. M\u1ed9t th\u00f3i quen n\u00f3ng n\u1ea3y. B\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean, ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u0169a g\u00ec h\u1ebft. Sally h\u1ecfi: - Anh nghe n\u00e0y, em mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c anh c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn nh\u00e0 em trang ho\u00e0ng h\u1ed9 c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng h\u00f4m tr \u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ec5 Gi\u00e1ng Sinh hay kh\u00f4ng. Em c\u1ea7n bi\u1ebft tr\u01b0\u1edbc. R\u00f5 r\u00e0ng n\u00f3 \u0111ang b\u1ef1c m\u00ecnh v\u00ec \u0111au ch\u00e2n do \u0111\u00f4i gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t kia. - Anh \u0111\u00e3 vi\u1ebft cho em l\u00e0 s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn m\u00e0. Em h\u1ecfi anh d\u1ec5\u0111\u1ebfn hai ch\u1ee5c l\u1ea7n r\u1ed3i. Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn anh s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn. - Anh hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, em c\u1ea7n bi\u1ebft ch\u1eafc,- n\u00f3 n\u00f3i, nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ea3o m\u1eaft t\u1ee9 ph\u00eda xem c\u00f3 ng \u01b0\u1eddi quen \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y kh\u00f4ng. B \u1ed7ng t\u00f4i ng\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed1t di\u00eam, v\u00e0 c\u00fai ng\u01b0\u1eddi qua b\u00e0n v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda n\u00f3. T\u00f4i c\u1ea7n n\u00f3i v\u1edbi n\u00f3 r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u. - Em nghe n\u00e0y Sally!- T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - G\u00ec c\u01a1?- N\u00f3 h\u1ecfi, nh\u01b0ng v\u1eabn c\u1ee9 nh\u00ecn m\u1ed9t con b\u00e9 n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 \u1edf g\u00f3c ph\u00f2ng. - \u0110\u00e3 bao gi\u1edd x\u1ea3y ra tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ee3p b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean em th\u1ea5y ch\u00e1n ng\u1ea5y m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 ch\u01b0a?- Em hi \u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, c\u00f3 l\u00fac n\u00e0o em c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y m\u1ecdi c\u00e1i em l\u00e0m \u0111\u1ec1u h\u1ecfng s\u1ea1ch v\u00e0 th\u1ea5y kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp kh\u00f4ng? N\u00f3i \u0111i, em c\u00f3 y\u00eau tr\u01b0\u1eddng kh\u00f4ng? - Kh\u00f4ng, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean, \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 bu\u1ed3n mu\u1ed1n ch\u1ebft. - Nh\u01b0ng em c\u00f3 c\u0103m th\u00f9 n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng? Anh bi\u1ebft, \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 ch\u00e1n l\u1eafm, nh\u01b0ng em c\u00f3 c\u0103m gh\u00e9t t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng? - Bi\u1ebft n\u00f3i v\u1edbi anh th\u1ebf n\u00e0o? M\u1ecdi s\u1ef1\u0111\u00e2u ph\u1ea3i \u1edf ch\u1ed7 gh\u00e9t. V\u00ec l\u00fac n\u00e0o c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i\u2026 - C\u00f2n anh th\u00ec anh c\u0103m th\u00f9. L\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, anh c\u0103m gh\u00e9t t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9\u1edf\u0111\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch gh\u00ea g \u1edbm. V\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ri\u00eang tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc. Anh gh\u00e9t s\u1ed1ng \u1edf New York. Th\u00f9 gh\u00e9t taxi, xe bus, n\u01a1i l\u00e3o b\u00e1n v\u00e9 th\u01b0\u1eddng g\u00e0o anh ph\u1ea3i xu\u1ed1ng c\u1eeda sau, anh c\u0103m th\u00f9 ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m quen v\u1edbi l\u0169 \u00f5ng \u1eb9o g\u1ecdi v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Lunt l\u00e0 \u201cthi\u00ean th\u1ea7n\u201d, anh c\u0103m gh\u00e9t \u0111i thang m\u00e1y khi ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n ra g\u00f3c ph\u1ed1, anh gh\u00e9t th\u1eed qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o li\u00ean mi\u00ean \u1edf ch\u1ed7 Brooks, khi anh ph\u1ea3i\u2026 - Xin anh \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 g\u00e0o l\u00ean! Sally ng\u1eaft l\u1eddi. Th\u1eadt ngu xu\u1ea9n, t\u00f4i th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 ngh\u0129\u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u00f3. - V\u00ed nh\u01b0, xe h\u01a1i ch\u1ea3 h\u1ea1n,- t\u00f4i n\u00f3i b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng nh\u1ecf\u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00e1t khi\u1ebfp.- Em","nh\u00ecn xem, m \u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u00e1t cu\u1ed3ng l\u00ean v\u00ec n\u00f3. \u0110\u1ed1i v\u1edbi h\u1ecd, s\u1ebd l\u00e0 c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t th\u1ea3m h\u1ecda n\u1ebfu xe b\u1ecb x\u01b0\u1edbc d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t v\u1ebft nh\u1ecf, r\u1ed3i h\u1ecd t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi k\u1ec3 l\u1ec3 m\u1ed9t gallon x\u0103ng ch\u1ea1y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ea5y d\u1eb7m, c\u00f2n n\u1ebfu c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 mua \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c xe m\u1edbi, ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c h\u1ecd v\u00f2 \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ee9t tai ng\u1eabm ngh\u0129 n\u00ean \u0111\u1ed5i n\u00f3 l\u1ea5y ki\u1ec3u n\u00e0o m\u1edbi nh\u1ea5t. Anh th\u00ec c\u1ea3 xe c\u0169 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng \u01b0a. Em hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, anh ch\u1ea3 quan t\u00e2m\u0111\u1ebfn. Th\u00e0 anh c\u01b0\u1ee1i ng\u1ef1a c\u00f2n h\u01a1n, qu\u1ef7 tha ma b\u1eaft. Ng\u1ef1a c\u00f2n c\u00f3 ch\u00fat gi\u1ed1ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi. V\u1edbi ng\u1ef1a c\u00f2n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u0103m ba c\u00e2u\u2026 - Em kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u, anh n\u00f3i g\u00ec\u2026 Anh c\u1ee9 nh\u1ea3y t\u1eeb chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y sang chuy\u1ec7n kh\u00e1c\u2026 - Em bi\u1ebft anh s\u1ebd n\u00f3i g\u00ec v\u1edbi em kh\u00f4ng!- N\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 em, th\u00ec anh \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1eb3ng ng \u1ed3i \u1edf New York l\u00fac n\u00e0y. N\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 em, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd anh \u0111\u00e3 cu\u1ed1n x\u00e9o \u0111i n\u01a1i n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft. V\u00e0o r\u1eebng ho\u1eb7c xa h\u01a1n. Em l\u00e0 l\u00fd do duy nh\u1ea5t khi\u1ebfn anh c\u00f2n l\u00e1ng ch\u00e1ng \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y. - Anh th\u1eadt \u0111\u00e1ng y\u00eau.- N\u00f3 n\u00f3i. Nh\u01b0ng th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 ngay l\u00e0 n\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i sang chuy\u1ec7n kh\u00e1c. - Gi\u00e1 em h\u1ecdc \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng con trai. Gi\u00e1 em \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1eed m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n!- t\u00f4i n\u00f3i- R\u1eb7t nh\u1eefng ph \u01b0\u1eddng gi\u1ea3 t\u1ea1o. M\u00e0 h\u1ecdc c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9\u0111\u1ec3 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb ranh v\u1eb7t, \u0111\u1ec3 ki\u1ebfm ti\u1ec1n mua l\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc Cadillac ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, l\u1ea1i c\u00f2n t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi gi\u1ea3 b\u1ed9 coi tr\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ed9i b\u00f3ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang th\u1eafng hay thua. T\u1ed1i ng\u00e0y t\u00e1n g\u1eabu v\u1ec1 r\u01b0\u1ee3u ch\u00e8, \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0, t\u00ecnh d\u1ee5c, \u0111\u1ee9a n\u00e0o c\u0169ng c\u00f3 h\u1ed9i h\u00e8 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t b\u00e8 l\u0169\u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. C\u1ea7u th\u1ee7 b\u00f3ng r\u1ed5 ng\u01b0\u1eddi theo \u0111\u1ea1o Thi\u00ean Ch\u00faa c\u1ea3 c\u00e1i b\u1ecdn tri th\u1ee9c tr\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh n\u00e0y l\u1eabn l\u0169 ch\u01a1i bridge c\u0169ng c\u00f3 h\u1ed9i h\u00e8 c\u1ea3. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 b\u1ecdn m\u01b0\u1ee3n s\u00e1ch c\u1ee7a c\u00e2u l\u1ea1c b\u1ed9 s\u00e1ch ngu xu\u1ea9n n\u00e0y c\u0169ng c\u00f3 h\u1ed9i. C\u1ee9 th\u1eed n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n ti\u1ec7c t\u00f9ng v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a n\u00e0o xem\u2026 - Kh\u00f4ng, \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00fang!- Sally n\u00f3i.- tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc l\u00e0m cho nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1 h\u01a1n ch\u1ee9. - \u0110\u1ed3ng \u00fd! Anh \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd, nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ee9a c\u0169ng kh\u00e1 h\u01a1n \u0111\u1ea5y. C\u00f2n anh- ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3 c g\u00ec c\u1ea3? Hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng? Anh n\u00f3i \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. Ch\u00ednh v\u1ec1 c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3, qu\u1ec9 tha ma b\u1eaft! Anh ch\u1eb3ng nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u00ec s\u1ea5t. Anh \u0111ang \u1edf trong m\u1ed9t t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3nh t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7, v\u00f4 c\u0169ng t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7! - \u0110\u00fang, em c\u0169ng ngh\u0129 v\u1eady. M\u1ed9t \u00fd ngh\u0129 ch\u1ee3t l\u00f3e l\u00ean trong \u00f3c t\u00f4i. - Nghe \u0111\u00e2y!- T\u00f4i n\u00f3i- Em c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebfn kh\u1ecfi \u0111\u00e2y kh\u00f4ng? Anh \u0111\u00e3 ngh\u0129 ra \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y. Anh c\u00f3 m \u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi quen \u1edf Greenwich Village, v\u00e0 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 m\u01b0\u1ee3n xe h\u01a1i c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 hai tu\u1ea7n. N\u00f3 h\u1ecdc \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng anh, \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u1edd v\u1eabn c\u00f2n n\u1ee3 anh 10 \u0111\u00f4. Ch\u00fang ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111i du l\u1ecbch. S\u00e1ng mai, hai ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111\u1ebfn Massachusetls, t\u1edbi Vermont, \u0111i xem m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9\u1edf \u0111\u00f3. \u1ede\u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1eb9p kinh kh\u1ee7ng, em hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng? M\u00ea h\u1ed3n!- T\u00f4i c\u00e0ng n\u00f3i, c\u00e0ng h\u1ed3i h\u1ed9p. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed t\u00f4i c\u00f2n c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng, n\u1eafm tay Sally, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ea1i ng\u1ed1c! \u2013 Kh\u00f4ng, anh kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00f9a, anh c\u00f3 g\u1ea7n 180$ trong s\u1ed5. S\u00e1ng mai, khi nh\u00e0 b\u0103ng v\u1eeba m\u1edf c\u1eeda, anh s\u1ebd l\u1ea5y s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u00f3, r\u1ed3i ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111i v\u00e0 m\u01b0\u1ee3n xe th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n anh. Kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00f9a \u0111\u00e2u. Ch\u00fang ta s\u1ebd s\u1ed1ng trong c\u00e1c tr\u1ea1i du l\u1ecbch, v\u00e0 m\u1ecdi n\u01a1i t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1 cho \u0111\u1ebfn l\u00fac h\u1ebft ti\u1ec1n. Khi n\u00e0o ti\u1ec1n h\u1ebft, anh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ki\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m, s\u1ebd s\u1ed1ng \u0111\u00e2u\u0111\u00f3 g\u1ea7n su\u1ed1i, r\u1ed3i l\u00fac n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 b\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y nhau, m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 s\u1ebd\u0111\u00e2u v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. Anh s\u1ebd t\u1ef1 b\u1ed5 c\u1ee7i cho t\u1edbi m\u00f9a \u0111\u00f4ng. Ch\u00fang ta s\u1ebd r\u1ea5t tho\u1ea3i m\u00e1i, vui v\u1ebb! Th\u1ebf n\u00e0o! Em s\u1ebd\u0111i ch\u1ee9! S\u1ebd\u0111i v\u1edbi anh ch\u1ee9? Em s\u1ebd\u0111i, ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng? - L\u1ea1i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1ebf\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u01b0? \u2013 Sally n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3 ph\u00e1t b\u1eb3n. - Sao l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng? Sao n\u00e0o, qu\u1ef7 tha ma b\u1eaft? - Xin \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 qu\u00e1t em! \u2013 Th\u1eadt ra n\u00f3 n\u00f3i d\u1ed7i th\u1ebf th\u00f4i ch\u1ee9 t\u00f4i ch\u1ea3 h\u1ec1 qu\u00e1t n\u00f3. - T\u1ea1i sao? - V\u00ec kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3, - V\u1eady th\u00f4i. Th\u1ee9 nh\u1ea5t, anh v\u1edbi em th\u1ef1c ch\u1ea5t v\u1eabn l\u00e0 tr\u1ebb con. Anh ngh \u0129 b\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00ec khi ti\u1ec1n h\u1ebft, m\u00e0 anh kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 c\u1eeda n\u00e0o ki\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. B\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd ch\u1ebft \u0111\u00f3i. M\u00e0 t\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 s\u1ea3n ph\u1ea9m c\u1ee7a tr\u00ed t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng, ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e1ng n\u00f3i\u2026 - Kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00fang. \u0110\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng. Anh s\u1ebd t\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vi\u1ec7c. Em","\u0111\u1eeb ng lo! Ch\u1ea3 vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec em ph\u1ea3i lo chuy\u1ec7n \u1ea5y! V\u1eady th\u00ec t\u1ea1i sao? Em kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n \u0111i v\u1edbi anh ch\u1ee9 g\u00ec? C\u1ee9 n\u00f3i th\u1eb3ng \u0111i! - V\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i \u1edf ch\u1ed7\u0111\u00f3. Ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i th\u1ebf - Sally n\u00f3i. T\u00f4i c\u1ea3m th \u1ea5y b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u c\u0103m th\u00f9 n\u00f3 - Ch\u00fang ta s\u1ebd c\u00f2n kh\u1ed1i th\u00ec gi\u1edd, khi \u0111\u00f3 m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 s\u1ebd\u0111\u00e2u v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. Anh hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng? Sau khi anh t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p tr\u01b0\u1eddng t\u1ed5ng h\u1ee3p, b\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd l\u1ea5y nhau. Ch\u00fang m\u00ecnh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111\u1ebfn h\u00e0ng ngh\u00ecn n\u01a1i k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1. C\u00f2n b\u00e2y gi\u1edd th\u00ec\u2026 - Kh\u00f4ng, ch\u00fang ta kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3, ch\u1ea3 th\u1ec3\u0111i \u0111\u00e2u h\u1ebft, ch\u1ea3\u0111\u1ebfn ngh\u00ecn n\u01a1i n\u00e0o h\u1ebft. - T\u00f4i ch\u00e1n n\u1ea3n ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. - G\u00ec c\u01a1? Em kh\u00f4ng nghe r\u00f5. L\u00fac th\u00ec anh g\u00e0o l\u00ean v\u1edbi em, l\u00fac l\u1ea1i th\u1ea7m th\u00ec\u2026 - Anh n\u00f3i l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng, b\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u c\u1ea3, kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn \u201cNh\u1eefng n\u01a1i k\u1ef3 l \u1ea1 \u201d n\u00e0o h\u1ebft, khi anh t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p tr\u01b0\u1eddng t\u1ed5ng h\u1ee3p. Em h\u00e3y c\u0103ng tai ra m\u00e0 nghe! M\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 s\u1ebd kh\u00e1c \u0111i. B\u1ecdn m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i xu\u1ed1ng b\u1eb1ng thang m\u00e1y v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng vali \u0111\u1ed3\u0111\u1ea1c. S\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt h\u1ecd h\u00e0ng, ph\u1ea3i t\u1ea1m bi\u1ec7t r\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 g\u1eedi cho h\u1ecd b\u01b0u thi\u1ebfp t\u1eeb m\u1ed7i kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n. Anh s\u1ebd l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c \u1edf m\u1ed9t v\u0103n ph\u00f2ng n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, s\u1ebd ki\u1ebfm ra v\u00f4 s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n, s\u1ebd\u0111i l\u00e0m b\u1eb1ng xe h\u01a1i ho\u1eb7c xe bu\u00fdt theo \u0111\u1ea1i l\u1ed9 Madison, s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ecdc b\u00e1o, s\u1ebd ch\u01a1i bridge m\u1ed7i chi\u1ec1u, s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn r\u1ea1p xin\u00ea xem nh\u1eefng b\u1ed9 phim ng\u1eafn ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t, xem qu\u1ea3ng c\u00e1o phim hay v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 phim th\u1eddi s\u1ef1. C\u1ea3 phim th\u1eddi s\u1ef1 n\u1eefa! \u00d4i tr\u1eddi! Tho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00e0 b\u00e3i c\u00f4ng, ti\u1ebfp \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t b\u00e0 n\u00e9m chai l\u1ecd l\u00ean t\u1ea7u, sau \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 con kh\u1ec9 m\u1eb7c qu\u1ea7n \u0111\u00f9i \u0111i xe \u0111\u1ea1p. Kh\u00f4ng, m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng th\u1ebf! M\u00e0 d\u00f9 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o th\u00ec em c\u0169ng qu\u00e1i hi\u1ec3u g\u00ec c\u1ea3. - C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0 em kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u. M\u00e0 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3, ch\u00ednh anh c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 hi\u1ec3u g\u00ec h\u1ebft! - Sally n\u00f3i. Hai \u0111\u1ee9a \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ef1c t\u1ee9c nhau gh\u00ea g\u1edbm, r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n ki\u1ec3u ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 v\u00f4 \u00edch. T\u00f4i gi\u1eadn m\u00ecnh kinh kh\u1ee7ng v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 d\u00ednh v\u00e0o c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y. - Th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, h\u00e3y cu\u1ed1n x\u00e9o kh\u1ecfi \u0111\u00e2y! - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - V\u00e0 n\u00f3i chung, h\u00e3y c\u00fat \u0111i cho r \u1ea3nh\u2026 \u00d4i tr \u1eddi, khi t\u00f4i n\u00f3i c\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3, n\u00f3 n\u1ed5i kh\u00f9ng l\u00ean m\u1edbi khi\u1ebfp! T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00f3i v\u1eady, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd ch\u1eedi r\u1ee7a ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf, n\u1ebfu n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0m t\u00f4i b\u1ef1c. Th\u01b0\u1eddng th\u00ec v\u1edbi b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i, t\u00f4i ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd c\u01b0 x\u1eed nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf c\u1ea3. \u00d4i, n\u00f3 ph\u00e1t kh\u00f9ng kinh kh\u1ee7ng. T\u00f4i xin l\u1ed7i nh\u01b0\u0111i\u00ean, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 ch\u1ea3 th\u00e8m nghe. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n kh\u00f3c l\u00f3c. Th\u1eadt ra m\u00e0 n\u00f3i, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng h\u01a1i ho\u1ea3ng, s\u1ee3 n\u00f3 s\u1ebd ch\u1ea1y v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 m\u00e1ch b\u1ed1 n\u00f3 r\u1eb1ng t\u00f4i ch\u1eedi r\u1ee7a n\u00f3 h\u1ebft l\u1eddi. B\u1ed1 n\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 cao l\u00eau \u0111\u00eau, im l\u1eb7ng su\u1ed1t ng\u00e0y, l\u00e3o ta ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng \u01b0a g\u00ec t\u00f4i, c\u00e1i l\u00e3o \u0111\u1ec3u c\u00e1ng \u1ea5y. L\u00e3o n\u00f3i v\u1edbi Sally r\u1eb1ng t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t \u1ed3n \u00e0o. - Kh\u00f4ng, nghi\u00eam ch\u1ec9nh \u0111\u1ea5y, h\u00e3y tha l\u1ed7i cho anh! - T\u00f4i ra s\u1ee9c thuy\u1ebft ph\u1ee5c n\u00f3. - Tha th\u1ee9! Tha th\u1ee9 cho anh! \u0110\u1ebfn l\u00e0 l\u1ea1! - N\u00f3 v\u1eabn kh\u00f3c s\u01b0\u1edbt m\u01b0\u1edbt. B\u1ed7ng t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y ti\u1ebfc v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ecdc t\u1ee9c n\u00f3. - Ch\u00fang ta \u0111i \u0111i, anh s\u1ebd ti\u1ec5n em v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0. Th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y. - T\u00f4i t\u1ef1 v\u1ec1\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c! C\u1ea3m \u01a1n. - N\u1ebfu anh ngh\u0129 l\u00e0 t\u00f4i cho ph\u00e9p anh ti\u1ec5n t\u00f4i, c\u00f3 ngh \u0129a anh l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng ng\u1ed1c. Su\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eddi ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t anh ch\u00e0ng n\u00e0o d\u00e1m ch\u1eedi r\u1ee7a t\u00f4i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. C\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 th\u1eadt n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi trong chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y, n\u1ebfu ng\u1eabm ngh\u0129 v\u00e0 t\u00f4i b\u1ed7ng l\u00e0m c\u00e1i \u0111i\u1ec1u khi\u1ebfm nh\u00e3 m\u00e0 nh\u1ebd ra kh\u00f4ng n\u00ean l\u00e0m. T\u00f4i c\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u00e1 l\u00ean. Ti\u1ebfng c\u01b0\u1eddi c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i to ph\u00e1t khi\u1ebfp v\u00e0 ngu xu\u1ea9n. B\u1ea1n hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 ch\u00ednh t\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i sau t\u00f4i trong r\u1ea1p xin\u00ea hay m\u1ed9t n\u01a1i n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng v\u00e0 t\u1ef1 b\u1ea3o m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 h\u00f4 h\u1ed1 l\u00ean nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. Sally l\u00fac \u1ea5y n\u1ed5i kh\u00f9ng th\u1eadt s\u1ef1. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng b \u1ecf\u0111i, v\u1eabn xin n\u00f3 tha l\u1ed7i, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 c\u00f3 \u00fd \u0111\u1ecbnh l\u00e0m v\u1eady v\u1edbi t\u00f4i. C\u1ee9 m\u1ed9t m\u1ef1c, h\u00e3y \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i y\u00ean. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i b\u1ecf\u0111i. Thu nh\u1eb7t gi\u1ea7y d\u00e9p, qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o r\u1ed3i b\u1ecf\u0111i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 n\u00f3. L\u1ebd ra kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u1ecf n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ea5y nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 ch\u00e1n ng\u1ea5y t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 r\u1ed3i. Th \u1ef1c ra, ngay ch\u00ednh t\u00f4i c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i, m\u00ecnh n\u00f3i t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 v\u1edbi Sally \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec. C\u1ea3 chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i Massachusetts, \u0111i Vermont, t\u00f3m l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng n\u00ean r\u1ee7 n\u00f3 \u0111i theo, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed n\u1ebfu t\u1ef1 n\u00f3 c\u00f3 xin x\u1ecf\u0111i ch\u0103ng n\u1eefa. Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u1ebd, v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a nh\u01b0 n\u00f3, l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 chu du kh\u1eafp thi\u00ean","h\u1ea1\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c? Nh\u01b0ng \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u1edbm ghi\u1ebfc nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 t\u00f4i th\u1ef1c l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ec1 ngh\u1ecb n\u00f3 \u0111i v\u1edbi t\u00f4i. \u0110\u00f3 m\u1edbi l\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec1u kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp. Kh\u00f4ng, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a kh\u00f4ng b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng.","Chapter 17 Khi ra kh \u1ecfi b\u00e3i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng, t\u00f4i b\u1ed7ng th\u00e8m \u0103n n\u00ean ch\u1ea1y v\u00e0o qu\u00e1n, x\u01a1i m\u1ed9t mi\u1ebfng b\u00e1nh m\u1ef3 k\u1eb9p pho m\u00e1t, u\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t c\u1ed1c s\u1eefa, sau \u0111\u00f3 chui v\u00e0o tr\u1ea1m \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129 \u2013 c\u00f3 l\u1ebd v\u1eabn n\u00ean g\u1ecdi cho Jane l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa xem n\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 ch\u01b0a. T\u00f4i c\u00f2n c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u r\u1ea3nh r\u1ed7i kia m\u00e0, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 \u2013 n\u1ebfu n\u00e0ng \u1edf nh\u00e0, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd m\u1eddi n\u00e0ng \u0111i nh\u1ea3y \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i ch\u01b0a nh\u1ea3y v\u1edbi n\u00e0ng l\u1ea7n n\u00e0o t\u1eeb h\u1ed3i quen nhau \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u1edd. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 ng\u00e0y m\u1ed3ng b\u1ed1n th\u00e1ng b\u1ea3y \u1edf c\u00e2u l\u1ea1c b\u1ed9. Khi \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i m\u1edbi quen nhau s\u01a1 s\u01a1 v\u00e0 t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng d\u00e1m c\u01b0\u1edbp n\u00e0ng t\u1eeb v\u00f2ng tay c\u1ee7a g\u00e3 kia. N\u00e0ng nh\u1ea3y c\u00f9ng m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 r\u1ea5t t\u1edfm, v\u1edbi El Paik h\u1ecdc \u1edf Choate. T\u00f4i c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft g\u00e3 ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh, t\u1eeb th\u1eddi l\u01b0\u1ee3n l\u1edd c\u1ea1nh b\u1ec3 b\u01a1i. G\u00e3 m\u1eb7c qu\u1ea7n t\u1eafm nil\u00f4ng tr\u1eafng mu\u1ed1t v\u00e0 t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi nh\u1ea3y t\u1eeb c\u1ea7u nh\u1ea3y. Ng\u00e0y n\u00e0o g\u00e3 c\u0169ng nh\u1ea3y \u0111\u00fang m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec7u ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. G\u00e3 ch\u1ea3 bi\u1ebft g\u00ec h\u01a1n, nh\u01b0ng r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng t\u1ef1 coi m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 v\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed9ng vi\u00ean lo\u1ea1i c\u1eeb. To\u00e0n nh\u1eefng c\u01a1 v\u1edbi b\u1eafp, v\u00e0 ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 ch\u00fat ch\u1ea5t x\u00e1m n\u00e0o h\u1ebft. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, Jane nh\u1ea3y v\u1edbi g\u00e3 c\u1ea3 bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u h\u00f4m\u1ea5y. T\u00f4i ch\u1ea3 hi\u1ec3u g\u00ec chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y. Khi \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ebft b\u1ea1n v\u1edbi nhau, t\u00f4i h\u1ecfi sao n\u00e0ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 h\u1eb9n h\u00f2 v\u1edbi lo\u1ea1i \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n t\u1ef1 cao t\u1ef1\u0111\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 g\u00e3 El Paik \u1ea5y. Nh\u01b0ng Jane n\u00f3i, g\u00e3 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng th\u1ebf v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea1i, g\u00e3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t t\u1ed5ng th\u1ec3 ch\u01b0a ho\u00e0n thi\u1ec7n. \u0110\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3, t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng l\u00e0 n\u00e0ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u1ea1i h\u1eafn, m\u00e0 th\u01b0\u01a1ng th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 gi\u1ea3 b\u1ed9. B\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 lo\u1ea1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi k\u1ef3 qu\u1eb7c. L\u1ea7n n\u00e0o c\u0169ng v\u1eady, h\u1ec5 b\u1ea1n nh\u1eafc \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n ch\u00ednh c\u1ed1ng n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 \u0111\u1ec3u c\u00e1ng ho\u1eb7c r\u1ea5t hu\u00eanh hoang, th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o ch\u00fang c\u0169ng n\u00f3i ngay r\u1eb1ng g\u00e3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t t\u1ed5ng th\u1ec3 ch\u01b0a ho\u00e0n thi\u1ec7n. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3, \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u00fang, nh\u01b0ng c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ec3 gi\u00fap g\u00e3 kia h\u1ebft \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Ph\u1ea3i, c\u00e1i b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i \u1ea5y. B\u1ea1n s\u1ebd ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i \u0111\u1ea7u \u00f3c ch\u00fang. M\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n, t\u00f4i gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u con b\u1ea1n g\u00e1i c\u1ee7a Roberta Walsh v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n t\u00f4i. T\u00ean th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 Bob Robinson, n\u00f3 \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t t\u1ed5ng th\u1ec3 ch\u01b0a ho\u00e0n thi\u1ec7n. Th\u1ea5y ngay l\u00e0 n\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1ee3ng cho b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 n\u00f3 v\u00ec h\u1ecd n\u00f3i \u201cmu\u1ed1n\u201d l\u00e0 \u201cm\u1ed1n\u201d v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea1i lo\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, ngo\u00e0i ra, h\u1ecd l\u1ea1i c\u00f2n r\u1ea5t ngh\u00e8o. Nh\u01b0ng b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n n\u00f3 ch\u1ea3 h\u1ec1 thua k\u00e9m ai. M\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng nh\u00f3c r\u1ea5t kh\u00e1, nh\u01b0ng con b\u1ea1n c\u1ee7a Roberta Walsh ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng \u01b0a n\u00f3. Con b\u00e9 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi Roberta l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng kia t\u1ef1 cao t\u1ef1\u0111\u1ea1i, n\u00f3 ngh\u0129 v\u1eady v\u00ec th\u1eb1ng cha kia t\u00ecnh c\u1edd t\u1ef1 g\u1ecdi m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 th\u1ee7 l\u0129nh m\u1ed9t nh\u00f3m c\u1ee7a c\u00e2u l\u1ea1c b\u1ed9 tranh lu\u1eadn. M\u1ed7i c\u00e1i chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ecfn con \u1ea5y m\u00e0 con b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e3 quy ch\u1ee5p cho th\u1eb1ng kia ngay c\u00e1i t\u1ed9i \u1ea5y. M\u1ecdi b\u1ea5t h\u1ea1nh \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i \u0111\u1ec1u \u1edf ch\u1ed7, n\u1ebfu ch\u00fang th\u00edch m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 th\u00ec d\u00f9 th\u1eb1ng kia \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n tr\u0103m l\u1ea7n, ch\u00fang s\u1ebd n\u00f3i ngay, th\u1eb1ng \u1ea5y l\u00e0 t\u1ed5ng th\u1ec3 ch\u01b0a ho\u00e0n thi\u1ec7n, c\u00f2n n\u1ebfu ch\u00fang kh\u00f4ng \u01b0a th\u00ec d\u00f9 th\u1eb1ng \u1ea5y c\u00f3 gi\u1ecfi trai nh\u1ea5t th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t t\u1ed5ng th\u1ec3 ho\u00e0n thi\u1ec7n, nh\u1ea5t \u0111i n\u1eefa, ch\u00fang v\u1eabn n\u00f3i l\u00e0 h\u1eafn t\u1ef1 cao. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed v\u1edbi c\u1ea3 b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u \u00f3c th\u00f4ng minh c\u0169ng v\u1eady. T\u00f3m l \u1ea1i, t\u00f4i g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho Jane, nh\u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng ai tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi n\u00ean \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i treo\u1ed1ng n\u00f3i. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecdc l\u01b0\u1edbt qua cu\u1ed1n s\u1ed5 ghi ch\u00e9p, t\u00ecm ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111\u00e1nh b\u1ea1n v\u1edbi m\u00ecnh bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u nay. Th\u1eadt v\u00f4 ph\u00fac, trong s\u1ed5 t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 ba s\u1ed1\u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i: c\u1ee7a Jane, c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng Antolini, th\u1ea7y gi\u00e1o c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng Elkton Hills, v\u00e0 n\u01a1i l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c c\u1ee7a b\u1ed1 t\u00f4i. Su\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eddi t\u00f4i qu\u00ean ghi s\u1ed1\u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i g\u1ecdi cho th\u1eb1ng Carl Luce. N\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p tr\u01b0\u1eddng Whootton khi t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 r\u1eddi n\u01a1i \u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 h\u01a1n t\u00f4i ba tu\u1ed5i, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch n\u00f3 l\u1eafm, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 th\u00f4ng minh khi\u1ebfp v\u00ec c\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 s\u1ed1 ph\u00e1t tri\u1ec3n tr\u00ed tu\u1ec7 cao nh\u1ea5t tr\u01b0\u1eddng. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3 s\u1ebd\u0103n tr\u01b0a c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i, c\u1ea3 hai s\u1ebd n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec th\u00f4ng th\u00e1i m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat. \u0110\u00f4i l\u00fac n\u00f3 k\u1ec3 chuy\u1ec7n r\u1ea5t hay. T\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho n\u00f3. Hi\u1ec7n gi\u1edd n\u00f3 h\u1ecdc \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng t\u1ed5ng h\u1ee3p Columbia nh\u01b0ng s\u1ed1ng \u1edf ph\u1ed1 S\u00e1u m\u01b0\u01a1i l\u0103m, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft n\u00f3 c\u00f3 nh\u00e0. Khi t\u00f4i g\u1ecdi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00f3, n\u00f3 n\u00f3i s\u1ebd b\u1eadn v\u00e0o b\u1eefa tr\u01b0a, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 g\u1eb7p t\u00f4i v\u00e0o 10 gi\u1edd t\u1ed1i \u1edf Wikerbar, ph\u1ed1 N\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i t\u01b0. C\u00f3 v\u1ebb nh\u01b0 n\u00f3 r\u1ea5t ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean khi nghe th\u1ea5y gi\u1ecdng t\u00f4i. M\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1eedi n\u00f3 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3 \u00f5ng \u1eb9o to m\u00f4ng. C \u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i gi\u1ebft th\u1eddi gian c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 cho \u0111\u1ebfn 10 gi\u1edd, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh \u0111i xem \u1edf Radio City. Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f2n ngh\u0129 ra \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7 h\u01a1n th\u1ebf, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u1edf ngay c\u1ea1nh \u0111\u00f3 v\u00e0 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft chui v\u00e0o \u0111\u00e2u kh\u00e1c. T\u00f4i v\u00e0o r \u1ea1p khi \u0111\u00e3 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ph\u1ea7n di\u1ec5n ph\u1ee5. Nh\u00f3m nh\u1ea1c Rokett di\u1ec5n tr\u00f2 g\u00ec c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. B\u1ea1n bi\u1ebft h\u1ecd nh\u1ea3y ra sao kh\u00f4ng, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 x\u1ebfp th\u00e0nh h\u00e0ng \u00f4m eo nhau. D\u00e2n ch\u00fang v\u1ed7 tay nh\u01b0 ph\u00e1t cu\u1ed3ng, m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 sau l\u01b0ng t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 l\u1eb7p \u0111i l\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i m\u00e3i: \u201cB\u1ea1n c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft \u0111i\u1ec7u \u0111\u00f3 g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 g\u00ec kh\u00f4ng? Ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c to\u00e1n h\u1ecdc!\u201d. \u0110\u1ebfn","ch\u1ebft m\u1ea5t. Sau nh\u00f3m Rokett, m\u1ed9t tay b\u1eadn \u00e1o \u0111u\u00f4i t\u00f4m tr\u01b0\u1ee3t pa tanh ra s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u r\u1ed3i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u chui xu\u1ed1ng d\u01b0\u1edbi m\u1ea5y c\u00e1i b\u00e0n con pha tr\u00f2. G\u00e3 tr\u01b0\u1ee3t r\u1ea5t kh\u00e1, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y ch\u00e1n, v\u00ec h\u00ecnh dung th\u1ea5y g\u00e3 ng\u00e0y n\u00e0o c\u0169ng luy\u1ec7n t\u1eadp \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 tr\u01b0\u1ee3t \u0111i\u1ec7u \u0111\u00e0ng quanh s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u. M\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m ngu xu\u1ea9n. Sau g\u00e3 l\u00e0 k\u1ecbch c\u00e2m v\u1ec1 l\u1ec5 Gi\u00e1ng sinh, n\u0103m n\u00e0o h\u1ecd c\u0169ng di\u1ec5n c\u00e1i n\u00e0y \u1edf Radio City v\u00e0o d\u1ecbp l\u1ec5. Thi\u00ean th\u1ea7n chui ra t\u1eeb c\u00e1i th\u00f9ng, r\u1ed3i nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 v\u00e1c h\u00ecnh ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ecb\u0111\u00f3ng \u0111inh tr\u00ean c\u00e2y th\u00e1nh gi\u00e1 v\u00f2ng quanh s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u, sau \u0111\u00f3 ra s\u1ee9c g\u00e0o l\u00ean b\u00e0i H\u00e3y \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y, h\u1ee1i c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ea5ng tin. Th\u1eadt v\u01b0\u1edbng m\u1eaft! T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u1ea3nh \u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c coi l\u00e0 ngoan \u0111\u1ea1o v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eb9p, nh\u01b0ng qu\u1ef7 tha ma b\u1eaft, \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y th\u00ec t\u00f4n gi\u00e1o v\u00e0 v\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb9p \u1edf ch\u1ed7 qu\u00e1i n\u00e0o c\u01a1 ch\u1ee9, khi m\u00e0 c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e1m di\u1ec5n vi\u00ean l\u00f4i c\u00e2y th\u00e1nh gi\u00e1 \u0111i l\u00f2ng v\u00f2ng tr\u00ean s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u. Sau khi h\u00e1t xong, h\u1ecd r\u1ebd\u0111i c\u00e1c ng\u1ea3, th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 l\u00e0 \u0111ang n\u00f3ng ru\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n x\u00e9o \u0111i h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c v\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9 th\u1ea3 s\u1ee9c. N\u0103m ngo\u00e1i, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 xem c\u1ea3nh n\u00e0y c\u00f9ng Sally Hayes. N\u00f3 h\u00e2n hoan su\u1ed1t bu\u1ed5i - \u00f4i, \u0111\u1eb9p qu\u00e1, \u00f4i, qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o m\u1edbi tuy\u1ec7t l\u00e0m sao! C\u00f2n t\u00f4i th\u00ec b\u1ea3o, ch\u00faa Gi\u00easu t\u1ed9i nghi\u1ec7p ch\u1eafc s\u1ebd ph\u00e1t bu\u1ed3n n\u00f4n khi nh\u00ecn v\u00e0o m\u1ea5y mi\u1ebfng gi\u1ebb ho\u00e1 trang \u1ea5y. Sally n\u00f3i t\u00f4i l\u00e0 k\u1ebb nh\u1ea1o b\u00e1ng Ch\u00faa v\u00e0 l\u00e0 k\u1ebb v\u00f4 th\u1ea7n. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, \u0111\u00fang v\u1eady th\u1eadt. May ra c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t th\u1ee9, m\u00e0 c\u00f3 l\u1ebd l\u00e0 ch\u00faa Gi\u00easu c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u01b0a \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c - \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 g\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1nh tr\u1ed1ng c\u1ee7a d\u00e0n nh\u1ea1c. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb g\u00e3 t\u1eeb l\u00fac m\u1edbi l\u00ean t\u00e1m tu\u1ed5i. Khi b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 d\u1eabn t\u00f4i v\u00e0 em Allie \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y, b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng ng\u1ed3i s\u00e1t d\u00e0n nh\u1ea1c \u0111\u1ec3 nh\u00ecn g\u00e3 n\u00e0y. T\u00f4i ch\u01b0a \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ea5y ai hay h\u01a1n g\u00e3. Th\u1ef1c ra, trong su\u1ed1t ti\u1ebft m\u1ee5c, g\u00e3 ch\u1ec9\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn tr\u1ed1ng c\u00f3 hai l\u1ea7n, nh\u01b0ng tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd bu\u1ed3n b\u00e3 v\u00ec ch\u1edd\u0111\u1ee3i. Nh\u01b0ng cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng khi g\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1nh v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t tr\u1ed1ng t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1edbi t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p, trong l\u00e0nh l\u00e0m sao, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed qua n\u00e9t m\u1eb7t c\u0169ng th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 g\u00e3 r\u1ea5t c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng. Khi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u00f9ng cha \u0111\u1ebfn Washington, Allie g\u1eedi cho g\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1nh tr\u1ed1ng n\u00e0y m\u1ed9t t\u1ea5m b\u01b0u \u1ea3nh, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 l\u1ebd g\u00e3 ch\u1eb3ng nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ghi \u0111\u1ecba ch\u1ec9 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o cho \u0111\u00fang m\u00e0. Cu \u1ed1i c\u00f9ng th\u00ec k\u1ecbch c\u00e2m Gi\u00e1ng Sinh c\u0169ng k\u1ebft th\u00fac v\u00e0 h\u1ecd b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u chi\u1ebfu b\u1ed9 phim ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t \u1ea5y. N\u00f3 b\u1ec9\u1ed5i \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 r\u1eddi m\u1eaft kh\u1ecfi n\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Phim v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi Anh t\u00ean l\u00e0 Alec, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng nh\u1edb h\u1ecd. H\u1eafn ra tr\u1eadn r\u1ed3i b\u1ecb m\u1ea5t tr\u00ed nh\u1edb\u1edf qu\u00e2n y vi\u1ec7n. Xu\u1ea5t vi\u1ec7n v\u1edbi c\u00e2y g\u1eady trong tay, h\u1eafn \u0111i kh\u1eadp khi\u1ec5ng, kh\u1eafp th\u00e0nh London v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh \u0111ang \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u. Th\u1ef1c t\u1ebf, h\u1eafn l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t qu\u1eadn c\u00f4ng, nh\u01b0ng h\u1eafn ch\u1ea3 nh\u1edb\u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. R\u1ed3i h\u1eafn g\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 g\u00e1i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1eb9p l\u1eafm, gi\u1ea3n d\u1ecb, trung th\u1ef1c, khi c\u00f4 \u1ea5y leo l\u00ean xe bu\u00fdt. H\u1eafn nh\u1eb7t cho c\u00f4 c\u00e1i m\u0169 b\u1ecb bay, r\u1ed3i h\u1ecd c\u00f9ng nhau leo l\u00ean t\u1ea7ng tr\u00ean v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 Charles Dickens. Ho\u00e1 ra h\u1ecd c\u00f9ng y\u00eau th\u00edch nh\u00e0 v\u0103n n\u00e0y. H\u1eafn th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n mang theo cu\u1ed1n Oliver Twist, c\u00f4 g\u00e1i c\u0169ng v\u1eady. T\u00f4i su\u00fdt n\u1eefa ph\u00e1t m\u1eeda. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, h\u1ecd ph\u1ea3i l\u00f2ng nhau ngay t\u1ee9c th\u00ec, v\u00ec c\u1ea3 hai c\u00f9ng say \u0111\u1eafm Dickens, r\u1ed3i h\u1eafn gi\u00fap c\u00f4 g\u00e1i thu x\u1ebfp c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c \u1edf nh\u00e0 xu\u1ea5t b\u1ea3n. T\u00f4i qu\u00ean n\u00f3i, c\u00f4 g\u00e1i l\u00e0m ngh\u1ec1 xu\u1ea5t b\u1ea3n, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c r\u1ea5t t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7 v\u00ec l\u00e3o anh trai nghi\u1ec7n ng\u1eadp, bao nhi\u00eau ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111em \u0111i n\u1ed1c h\u1ebft. G\u00e3 n\u00e0y r\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ed9c \u00e1c, \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng l\u00e0 b\u00e1c s\u0129 ph\u1eabu thu\u1eadt trong chi\u1ebfn tranh v\u00e0 b\u00e2y gi\u1edd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n m\u1ed5\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa. Th \u1ea7n kinh g\u00e3 r\u00e3 r\u01b0\u1ee3i, ch\u00ednh th\u1ebf m\u00e0 g\u00e3 n\u1ed1c r\u01b0\u1ee3u nh\u01b0 ng\u1ef1a n\u1ed1c n\u01b0\u1edbc ao, c\u1ea3 \u0111\u00eam l\u1eabn ng\u00e0y, m\u1eb7c d\u00f9 nh\u00ecn chung, g\u00e3 c\u0169ng kh\u00e1 th\u00f4ng minh. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, Alec vi\u1ebft m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch nh\u1ecf, c\u00f2n c\u00f4 g\u00e1i xu\u1ea5t b\u1ea3n n\u00f3, v\u00e0 h\u1ecd h\u1ed1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ed1ng ti\u1ec1n. H\u1ecd g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0\u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ecbnh l\u1ea5y nhau th\u00ec b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 Marcia n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3. C\u00f4 n\u00e0y l\u00e0 v\u1ee3 ch\u01b0a c\u01b0\u1edbi c\u1ee7a Alec tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi h\u1eafn b\u1ecb m\u1ea5t tr\u00ed nh\u1edb, nh\u1eadn ra khi h\u1eafn k\u00fd t\u1eb7ng cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch nh\u1ecf cho nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi h\u00e2m m\u1ed9 m\u00ecnh t\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u1eeda hi\u1ec7u. Marcia n\u00f3i v\u1edbi Alec kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 r\u1eb1ng h\u1eafn l\u00e0 qu\u1eadn c\u00f4ng th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1, nh\u01b0ng h\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng tin v\u00e0 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n c\u00f9ng c\u00f4 \u0111\u1ebfn th\u0103m m\u1eb9\u0111\u1ebb m\u00ecnh, m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 m\u00f9 lo\u00e0 nh\u01b0 chu\u1ed9t ch\u0169i v\u1eady. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00f4 g\u00e1i kia, c\u00e1i c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1eb9p \u1ea5y, b\u1eaft h\u1eafn \u0111i. C\u00f4 ta t\u1ed1t b\u1ee5ng kinh kh\u1ee7ng. H\u1eafn \u0111i, nh\u01b0ng tr\u00ed nh\u1edb ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 v\u1edbi h\u1eafn, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u1ea3 khi con ch\u00f3 g\u1ed1c \u0110an M\u1ea1ch kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3 nh\u1ea3y l\u00ean m\u1eebng nh\u01b0 ho\u00e1 d\u1ea1i, c\u00f2n b\u00e0 m\u1eb9 \u00f4m m\u1eb7t h\u1eafn trong \u0111\u00f4i tay v\u00e0 mang \u0111\u1ebfn con g\u1ea5u nhung m\u00e0 h\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng h\u00f4n h\u00edt su\u1ed1t ng\u00e0y h\u1ed3i c\u00f2n nh\u1ecf. Nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed3i v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t ng\u00e0y \u0111\u1eb9p tr\u1eddi, b\u1ecdn tr\u1ebb con ch\u01a1i cricket tr\u00ean b\u00e3i c\u1ecf v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e1 m\u1ed9t c\u00fa tr\u1eddi gi\u00e1ng, b\u00f3ng r\u01a1i \u0111\u00fang \u0111\u1ea7u Alec. T\u1ee9c th\u00ec tr\u00ed nh\u1edb tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i, h\u1eafn ch\u1ea1y v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0, h\u00f4n tr\u00e1n b\u00e0 m\u1eb9. H\u1eafn l\u1ea1i tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh qu\u1eadn c\u00f4ng th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 v\u00e0 qu\u00ean h\u1eb3n c\u00f4 g\u00e1i gi\u1ea3n d\u1ecb\u1edf nh\u00e0 xu\u1ea5t b\u1ea3n kia. T\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n k\u1ec3 ti\u1ebfp cho c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n nghe s\u1ef1 vi\u1ec7c ti\u1ebfp theo, nh\u01b0ng s\u1ee3 m\u00ecnh ph\u00e1t l\u1ed9n m\u1eeda. V\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ed7 t\u00f4i s\u1ee3 l\u00e0m h\u1ecfng \u1ea5n t\u01b0\u1ee3ng c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n, ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m h\u1ecfng h\u1ebft. M\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 k\u1ebft th\u00fac \u1edf c\u1ea3nh Alec c\u01b0\u1edbi c\u00f4 g\u00e1i gi\u1ea3n d\u1ecb kia, c\u00f2n g\u00e3 anh c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 ta, l\u00e3o b\u00e1c s\u0129 ph\u1eabu thu\u1eadt nghi\u1ec7n r\u01b0\u1ee3u \u1ea5y, s\u1eafp x\u1ebfp l\u1ea1i b\u1ed9 th\u1ea7n","kinh c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh v\u00e0 ph\u1eabu thu\u1eadt m\u1eaft cho m\u1eb9 Alec \u0111\u1ec3 b\u00e0 gi\u00e0 nh\u00ecn l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, r\u1ed3i c\u00e1i l\u00e3o nghi\u1ec7n ng\u1eadp tr\u01b0\u1edbc kia \u1ea5y v\u00e0 Marcia y\u00eau nhau. C\u1ea3nh cu\u1ed1i l\u00e0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ng\u1ed3i quanh m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i b\u00e0n d\u00e0i kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp, c\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1ee1 b\u1ee5ng v\u00ec con ch\u00f3 \u0110an M\u1ea1ch b\u1ed7ng l\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t b\u1ea7y ch\u00f3 con. Ai c\u0169ng ngh\u0129 n\u00f3 l\u00e0 ch\u00f3 \u0111\u1ef1c, ho\u00e1 ra l\u00e0 ch\u00f3 c\u00e1i. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 khuy\u00ean c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n m\u1ed9t l\u1eddi: n\u1ebfu c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n n\u00f4n th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh th\u00ec \u0111\u1eebng \u0111i xem phim n\u00e0y. Nh \u01b0ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i l\u00e0 c\u00e1i b\u00e0 ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh t\u00f4i, b\u00e0 ta kh\u00f3c su\u1ed1t phim. V\u00e0 c\u00e0ng l\u1eafm c\u1ea3nh gi\u1ea3 t\u1ea1o bao nhi\u00eau, b\u00e0 ta c\u00e0ng kh\u00f3c s\u01b0\u1edbt m\u01b0\u1edbt b\u1ea5y nhi\u00eau. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ngh\u0129 b\u00e0 ta gi\u00e0u l\u00f2ng th\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u1ea1i, t\u1ed1t b\u1ee5ng, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh n\u00ean th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 b\u00e0 ta nh\u00e2n h\u1eadu th\u1ebf n\u00e0o. \u0110i v\u1edbi b\u00e0 ta c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9a con trai nh\u1ecf, n\u00f3 ch\u00e1n \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee5 c\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0 kh\u00f3c nh\u00e8 su\u1ed1t bu\u1ed5i \u0111\u00f2i ra nh\u00e0 v\u1ec7 sinh, nh\u01b0ng b\u00e0 ta kh\u00f4ng d\u1eabn n\u00f3 \u0111i m\u00e0 c\u1ee9 lu\u00f4n mi\u1ec7ng nh\u1eafc - ng\u1ed3i y\u00ean, c\u01b0 x\u1eed cho ph\u1ea3i l\u1ebd. Ch\u00f3 s\u00f3i c\u00f3 l\u1ebd c\u00f2n t\u1ed1t b\u1ee5ng h\u01a1n. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, n\u1ebfu c\u00f3 ch\u1ee5c ng\u01b0\u1eddi trong s\u1ed1 kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3 kh\u00f3c nh\u01b0 cha ch\u1ebft, c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, khi xem b\u1ed9 phim gi\u1ea3 t\u1ea1o \u1ea5y, th\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u00edn k\u1ebb trong b\u1ee5ng l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3 s\u00fac sinh nh\u1ea5t. T\u00f4i n\u00f3i v\u1edbi b\u1ea1n nghi\u00eam ch\u1ec9nh \u0111\u1ea5y. Khi h \u1ebft phim, t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn Wicker bar, n\u01a1i h\u1eb9n g\u1eb7p th\u1eb1ng Carl Luce, v\u00e0 ngh\u0129 v\u1ec1 chi\u1ebfn tranh. C\u00e1c phim chi\u1ebfn tranh th\u01b0\u1eddng g\u1ee3i l\u00ean s\u1ef1 suy ngh\u0129. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i, n\u1ebfu ph\u1ea3i ra tr\u1eadn. N\u00f3i chung t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y s\u1ee3 n\u1ebfu b\u1ecb t\u1ed1ng \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u v\u00e0 b\u1ecb gi\u1ebft, nh\u01b0ng ph\u1ea3i v\u1eadt v\u1edd trong qu\u00e2n\u0111\u1ed9i m\u1ea5t bao nhi\u00eau th\u00ec gi\u1edd, c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. B\u1ea5t h\u1ea1nh ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 \u1edf ch\u1ed7\u0111\u1ea5y. Anh trai t\u00f4i, D.B \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ea3i v\u1eadt v\u1edd nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ed1n m\u1ea1t su\u1ed1t b\u1ed1n n\u0103m li\u1ec1n trong qu\u00e2n\u0111\u1ed9i. Anh \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng tham gia m\u1eb7t tr\u1eadn th\u1ee9 hai, nh\u01b0ng theo t\u00f4i, anh \u1ea5y c\u0103m th\u00f9 vi\u1ec7c \u0111i l\u00ednh h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 chi\u1ebfn tranh. H\u1ed3i \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i c\u00f2n r\u1ea5t nh\u1ecf, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i nh\u1edb khi v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9 ph\u00e9p, anh n\u1eb1m tr\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng su\u1ed1t bu\u1ed5i. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed anh c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 m\u1ea5y khi b\u01b0\u1edbc ra ph\u00f2ng kh\u00e1ch. Sau \u0111\u00f3 anh \u1ea5y l\u1ea1i r\u01a1i v\u00e0o chi\u1ebfn tranh ch\u00e2u \u00c2u nh\u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecb th\u01b0\u01a1ng, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed anh \u1ea5y c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 ph\u1ea3i b\u1eafn v\u00e0o ai h\u1ebft. Ng\u00e0y n\u00e0o c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0m m\u1ed7i m\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0 ch\u1edf \u00f4ng t\u01b0\u1edbng cao b\u1ed3i n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 tr\u00ean chi\u1ebfc xe tham m\u01b0u. C\u00f3 l\u1ea7n, anh \u1ea5y n\u00f3i v\u1edbi t\u00f4i v\u00e0 Allie l\u00e0 n\u1ebfu bu\u1ed9c ph\u1ea3i b\u1eafn, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd anh \u1ea5y c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft nh\u1ea3\u0111\u1ea1n v\u00e0o ai. Anh \u1ea5y n\u00f3i, trong qu\u00e2n \u0111\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ea7y k\u1ebb s\u00fac sinh \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n, ch\u1eb3ng k\u00e9m g\u00ec l\u0169 ph\u00e1t x\u00edt. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb, Allie h\u1ecfi anh- c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 vi\u1ec7c anh \u1ea5y ra tr\u1eadn l\u00e0 c\u00f3 \u00edch v\u00ec b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, anh l\u00e0 nh\u00e0 v\u0103n, c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ec3 vi\u1ebft. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 anh \u1ea5y b\u1eaft Allie mang \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e1i bao tay ch\u01a1i qu\u1ea7n v\u1ee3t c\u00f3 ch\u00e9p th\u01a1 tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f3 r\u1ed3i h\u1ecfi: ai vi\u1ebft v\u1ec1 chi\u1ebfn tranh hay h\u01a1n: Rupert Brooke hay Emily Dickinson? Allie n\u00f3i: Emily Dickinson. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec v\u1ec1 chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y v\u00ec h\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd\u0111\u1ecdc th\u01a1. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft ch\u1eafc m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u, t\u00f4i ch\u1eafn ch\u1eafn s\u1ebd ho\u00e1 \u0111i\u00ean n\u1ebfu ph\u1ea3i \u0111i l\u00ednh c\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng th\u1eb1ng gi\u1ed1ng Ackley, Stradlater v\u00e0 l\u00e3o g\u00e1c thang m\u00e1y Moric, ph\u1ea3i \u0111i \u0111\u1ec1u b\u01b0\u1edbc c\u00f9ng b\u1ecdn ch\u00fang, s\u1ed1ng c\u00f9ng ch\u00fang. C\u00f3 l\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m h\u01b0\u1edbng \u0111\u1ea1o sinh su\u1ed1t m\u1ed9t tu\u1ea7n, t\u00f4i b\u1ecb d\u1eb1n v\u1eb7t kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 khi c\u1ee9 ph\u1ea3i nh\u00ecn v\u00e0o g\u00e1y th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc. M\u00e0 l\u00fac n\u00e0o h\u1ecd c\u0169ng b\u1eaft bu\u1ed9c b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i nh\u00ecn g\u00e1y \u0111\u1ee9a \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc. N\u00f3i th\u1eadt ch\u1ee9, n\u1ebfu c\u00f3 chi\u1ebfn tranh, h\u00e3y c\u1ee9\u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ecd l\u00f4i t\u00f4i ra r\u1ed3i x\u1eed b\u1eafn c\u00f2n h\u01a1n. T\u00f4i s\u1ebd ch\u1ed1ng c\u1ef1. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u l\u00e0m t\u00f4i b\u1ef1c m\u00e3i \u00f4ng anh m\u00ecnh: anh \u1ea5y c\u0103m th\u00f9 chi\u1ebfn tranh, v\u1eady m\u00e0 m\u00f9a h\u00e8 n\u0103m ngo\u00e1i l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0a t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecdc cu\u1ed1n Gi\u00e3 t\u1eeb v\u0169 kh\u00ed. Anh \u1ea5y b\u1ea3o cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f3 r\u1ea5t x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i truy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y. C\u00f3 m\u1ed9t nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt, tay trung u\u00fd Henry \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c coi l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ea5t t\u1ed1t. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u, t\u1ea1i sao anh D.B c\u0103m th\u00f9 chi\u1ebfn tranh, c\u0103m th\u00f9 qu\u00e2n \u0111\u1ed9i m\u00e0 l\u1ea1i v\u1eabn kh\u00e2m ph\u1ee5c tay l\u00e0m b\u1ed9 l\u00e0m t\u1ecbch n\u00e0y. Kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u1ea1i sao anh \u1ea5y l\u1ea1i th\u00edch lo\u1ea1i gi\u1ea3 t\u1ea1o \u1ea5y v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi c\u0169ng th\u00edch c\u1ea3 Ring Lardner, c\u1ea3 B\u1ed1 gi\u00e0 n\u1eefa. T\u00f3m l \u1ea1i, t\u00f4i m\u1eebng v\u00ec lo\u00e0i ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebf\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bom nguy\u00ean t\u1eed. N\u1ebfu chi\u1ebfn tranh b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd ng\u1ed3i v\u00e0o ch\u00ednh qu\u1ea3 bom\u1ea5y. T\u00ecnh nguy\u1ec7n ng\u1ed3i, t\u00f4i n\u00f3i th\u00e0nh th\u1ef1c v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea7y thi\u1ec7n ch\u00ed \u0111\u1ea5y","Chapter 18 C\u00f3 l \u1ebd b\u1ea1n ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng s\u1ed1ng \u1edf New York n\u00ean kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft Wiker bar n\u1eb1m trong m\u1ed9t kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n r\u1ea5t sang tr\u1ecdng - Seton Hotel. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00e2y, t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng xuy\u00ean \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng sau l\u1ea1i th\u00f4i. Gi\u1edd th\u00ec t\u00f4i ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng lai v\u00e3ng t\u1edbi \u0111\u00f3 n\u1eefa. M\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi cho r\u1eb1ng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t kh\u00e1ch s\u1ea1n c\u1ef1c k\u1ef3 tao nh\u00e3 n\u00ean t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt b\u1ecdn c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ec1u m\u00f2 \u0111\u1ebfn. Chi\u1ec1u n\u00e0o c\u0169ng c\u00f3 hai ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef Ph\u00e1p, Tina v\u00e0 Janine bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n \u0111\u1ebfn ba b\u1eadn, h\u1ecd ch\u01a1i \u0111\u00e0n d\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea7m v\u00e0 h\u00e1t. M\u1ed9t \u1ea3 ch\u01a1i \u0111\u00e0n th\u1ed1i kh\u00f4ng t\u01b0\u1edfng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, c\u00f2n \u1ea3 kia h\u00e1t to\u00e0n nh\u1eefng b\u00e0i b\u1ec9\u1ed5i, kh\u00f4ng th\u00ec l\u1ea1i b\u1eb1ng ti\u1ebfng Ph\u00e1p. \u1ea2 Janine, \u1ea3 h\u00e1t \u1ea5y, tho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ea7u b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ebfn micro n\u00f3i \u0111\u1edbt m\u1ed9t h\u1ed3i, \\\"C\u00f2n b\u00e2y gi\u1edd ch\u00fang t\u00f4i g\u1eedi t\u1edbi c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n m\u1ed9t b\u00e0i h\u00e1t nho nh\u1ecf: Voulez-vous France. B\u00e0i n\u00e0y n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 g\u00e1i Ph\u00e1p nh\u1ecf b\u00e9\u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ed9t th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 r\u1ea5t l\u1edbn, nh\u01b0 Nu O\u00f3c n\u00e0y, v\u00e0 y\u00eau m\u1ed9t c\u1eadu b\u00e9 t\u1eeb Brookeen \u0111\u1ebfn. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i tin r\u1eb1ng c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd r\u1ea5t th\u00edt\\\". \u1ea2 ng\u1ecdng ngh\u1ecbu ch\u00e1n, r\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 h\u00e1t m\u1ed9t b\u00e0i ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm n\u1eeda b\u1eb1ng ti\u1ebfng Anh, n\u1eeda b\u1eb1ng ti\u1ebfng Ph\u00e1p, c\u00f2n b\u1ecdn c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t th\u00ec t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt c\u1ea3 l\u0169 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ph\u00e1t cu\u1ed3ng l\u00ean v\u00ec kho\u00e1i ch\u00ed. Gi\u00e1 b\u1ea1n ng\u1ed3i \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e2u h\u01a1n m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, nghe c\u00e1i l\u0169 kh\u00f4ng ki\u1ebfp \u1ea5y v\u1ed7 tay r\u1ea7m r\u1eadp, b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd th\u1ea5y c\u0103m th\u00f9 c\u1ea3 c\u00e1i th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi n\u00e0y, t\u00f4i xin l\u1ea5y danh d\u1ef1 ra th\u1ec1 nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. C\u1ea3 b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n l\u00e3o ch\u1ee7 qu\u00e1n bar c\u0169ng \u0111\u1ec3u c\u00e1ng tuy l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t tay t\u1ed1t m\u00e3 kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp. L\u00e3o s\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m n\u00f3i v\u1edbi b\u1ea1n c\u00e2u n\u00e0o, n\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt quan tr\u1ecdng ho\u1eb7c n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng. C\u00f2n n\u1ebfu ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea1i th\u00ec l\u00e3o s\u1ebd ch\u1ea1y ng\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ea1y xu\u00f4i long c\u1ea3 t\u00f3c g\u00e1y, nh\u00ecn m\u00e0 ph\u00e1t bu\u1ed3n n\u00f4n. H\u1eafn s\u1ebd l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n, c\u01b0\u1eddi ngo\u00e1c mi\u1ec7ng, th\u1eadt h\u1ed3n nhi\u00ean r\u1ed3i h\u1ecfi: \\\"\u1ede Connecticut c\u00e1c ng\u00e0i th\u1ebf n\u00e0o?\\\" ho\u1eb7c \\\"Th\u1ebf c\u00f2n Florida c\u1ee7a ng\u00e0i ra sao?\\\" M\u1ed9t qu\u00e1n bar \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n, th\u1ef1c th\u1ebf. T\u00f4i h\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3, cho t\u1edbi h\u00f4m nay. V\u1eabn c\u00f2n kh\u00e1 s\u1edbm, t\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng b\u00ean qu\u1ea7y b\u00e1n \u0111\u1ed3\u0103n- \u0111\u00f4ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi qu\u00e1, r\u1ed3i u\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t c\u1ed1c whisky pha s\u00f4\u0111a, kh\u00f4ng bu\u1ed3n \u0111\u1ee3i Luce. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean kh\u1ecfi gh\u1ebf, khi k\u00eau r\u01b0\u1ee3u cho h\u1ecd th\u1ea5y t\u00f4i cao l\u1edbn th\u1ebf n\u00e0o \u0111\u1ec3 kh\u1ecfi coi t\u00f4i l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ee7 tu\u1ed5i. Sau \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i nh\u00ecn quanh m\u1ed9t l\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u1ecdn c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t. Th\u1eb1ng ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh t\u00f4i \u0111ang ra s\u1ee9c t\u00e1n t\u1ec9nh c\u00f4 b\u1ed3. N\u00f3 qu\u1ea3 quy\u1ebft l\u00e0 con b\u00e9 c\u00f3 \u0111\u00f4i tay qu\u00fd t\u1ed9c. T\u00f4i n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi qu\u00e1 th\u1ec3. C\u00f2n \u1edf g\u00f3c kia c\u1ee7a bar, m\u1ed9t l\u0169 t\u00e2m th\u1ea7n \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i t\u1ee5 l\u1ea1i. D\u00e1ng v\u1ebb c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang th\u1ef1c ra c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng \u0111i\u00ean lo\u1ea1n l\u1eafm, kh\u00f4ng t\u00f3c d\u00e0i, kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u1ea1i lo\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 x\u1ebfp ngay v\u00e0o ch\u00fang v\u00e0o lo\u1ea1i n\u00e0o. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, Luce c\u0169ng d\u1eabn x\u00e1c \u0111\u1ebfn. Luce c\u00f9ng m \u1ed9t du\u1ed9c. Lo\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 n\u00f3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 v\u01a1\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1ea3 m\u1edb. H\u1ed3i b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i c\u00f2n h\u1ecdc \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng Whootton, n\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c coi l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e0n anh l\u1edbp l\u1edbn, ph\u1ee5\u0111\u1ea1o t\u00f4i. Nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0m m\u1ed7i m\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0 cho \u0111\u1ec1 c\u1eadp t\u1edbi \u0111\u1ee7 th\u1ee9 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 t\u00ecnh d\u1ee5c l\u00fac \u0111\u00eam khuya, khi b\u1ecdn nh\u00f3c con ch\u00fang t\u00f4i t\u1ee5 t\u1eadp \u1edf ph\u00f2ng n\u00f3. N\u00f3 bi\u1ebft r\u1ea5t r\u00f5 v\u1ec1 m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 v\u1ec1 b\u1ecdn t\u00e2m th\u1ea7n. T\u1ee9 th\u1eddi, n\u00f3 k\u1ec3 cho t\u1ee5i t\u00f4i nghe v\u1ec1 b\u1ecdn \u0111\u1ed3i b\u1ea1i n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ea1y theo m\u1ea5y con c\u1eebu c\u00e1i ho\u1eb7c d\u00ednh qu\u1ea7n l\u00f3t \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 v\u00e0o t\u1ea5m l\u00f3t m\u0169. C\u00e1i th\u1eb1ng Luce n\u00e0y thu\u1ed9c l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ee9a n\u00e0o p\u00ea\u0111\u00ea, n\u1eeda con trai n\u1eeda con g\u00e1i, bi\u1ebft g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 kh\u1eafp n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9. B\u1ea1n c\u1ee9 th\u1eed n\u00eau ra m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i t\u00ean b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 xem, Luce s\u1ebd n\u00f3i cho b\u1ea1n ngay t\u1ee9c th\u00ec ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 p\u00ea\u0111\u00ea kh\u00f4ng. Nhi\u1ec1u l\u00fac c\u0169ng th\u1eadt kh\u00f3 tin r\u1eb1ng t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt b\u1ecdn t\u00e0i t\u1eed xin\u00ea v\u00e0 b\u1ecdn ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea1i lo\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 v\u1eady. V\u00ec nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi trong s\u1ed1 b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd c\u00f3 gia \u0111\u00ecnh. C\u00f3 qu\u1ef7 m\u1edbi hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, n\u00f3 b\u1ecba chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 t\u1eeb\u0111\u00e2u ra. B\u1ea1n c\u1ee9 c\u0103n v\u1eb7n n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 tr\u0103m b\u1eadn: \\\"Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u1ebd Joe Blow c\u0169ng thu\u1ed9c lo\u1ea1i n\u00e0y! (Joe Blow m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 cao l\u1edbn, l\u1ef1c l\u01b0\u1ee1ng, th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u00f3ng vai m\u1ed9t t\u00ean gangster ho\u1eb7c cao b\u1ed3i). Luce tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi b\u1ea1n ngay: \\\"H\u1eb3n th\u1ebf r\u1ed3i!\\\". N\u00f3 t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi n\u00f3i v\u1eady. N\u00f3 b\u1ea3o, l\u1ea5y v\u1ee3 hay kh\u00f4ng c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 \u00fd ngh\u0129a g\u00ec h\u1ebft. R\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t n\u1eeda s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 l\u1eadp gia \u0111\u00ecnh l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3i b\u1ea1i v\u00e0 ch\u00ednh b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n h\u1ecd c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng nghi ng\u1edd g\u00ec. N\u00f3 n\u00f3i, ai c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh p\u00ea\u0111\u00ea n\u1ebfu \u0111\u00e3 ti\u1ec1m \u1ea9n t\u01b0 ch\u1ea5t \u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 do\u1ea1 b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i s\u1ee3 g\u1ea7n ch\u1ebft. Nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u00eam t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ng\u1ee7 c\u1ee9 s\u1ee3 ho\u00e0i, t\u1ef1 d\u01b0ng t\u00f4i th\u00e0nh k\u1ebb t\u00e2m th\u1ea7n th\u00ec sao? Nh\u01b0ng n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0, theo t\u00f4i, ch\u00ednh Luce c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1eafm. N\u00f3 ba hoa tri\u1ec1n mi\u00ean nh\u1eefng g\u00ec c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, n\u00f3 s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng \u00e9p ch\u1eb7t b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ea3y m\u1ee1\u1edf h\u00e0nh lang cho \u0111\u1ebfn l\u00fac n\u00e0o b\u1ea1n ch\u1ebft ng\u1ea1t m\u1edbi th\u00f4i. T\u1ee9 th\u1eddi n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u1ecf c\u1eeda nh\u00e0 v\u1ec7 sinh v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng r\u1eeda m\u1eb7t, b\u1ea1n \u0111\u00e1nh r\u0103ng hay r\u1eeda tay, c\u00f2n n\u00f3 th\u00ec t\u00e1n chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi b\u1ea1n t\u1eeb\u0111\u00f3 v\u1ecdng ra. Theo t\u00f4i, \u0111\u00f3 c\u0169ng l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ki\u1ec3u \u0111\u1ed3i b\u1ea1i n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, l\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa. Trong c\u00e1c tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc, t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng g\u1eb7p b\u1ecdn t\u00e2m th\u1ea7n th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1, v\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi l\u00e0m \u0111\u1ee7 tr\u00f2 k\u1ef3 c\u1ee5c. B\u1edfi v\u1eady, t\u00f4i m\u1edbi nghi ng\u1edd","ch\u00ednh Luce c\u0169ng thu\u1ed9c lo\u1ea1i t\u00e2m th\u1ea7n. Nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 th\u00f4ng minh c\u1ef1c k\u1ef3, th\u1ef1c th\u1ebf. N\u00f3 ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd ch\u00e0o h\u1ecfi, ch\u1ea3 th\u00e8m \\\"Hello\\\". C\u00f2n l\u00fac n\u00e0y, ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c n\u00f3 tuy\u00ean b\u1ed1, r\u1eb1ng n\u00f3 ch\u1ec9\u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ed9t ph\u00fat, r\u1eb1ng n\u00f3 c\u00f3 h\u1eb9n. Sau \u0111\u00f3 n\u00f3 t\u1ef1 g\u1ecdi cho m\u00ecnh r\u01b0\u1ee3u Martini. N\u00f3 b\u1ea3o ng\u01b0\u1eddi h\u1ea7u b\u00e0n \u0111\u1eebng pha lo\u00e3ng v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eebng cho th\u00eam b\u01a1. - Nghe n\u00e0y, nh\u1eafm cho \u00f4ng anh m\u1ed9t t\u00ean t\u00e2m th\u1ea7n c\u1ef1c k\u1ef3, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i, - kia k\u00eca, \u1edf g\u00f3c qu\u1ea7y b\u00e1n \u0111\u1ed3\u0103n \u1ea5y. \u00d4ng anh \u0111\u1eebng nh\u00ecn v\u1ed9i. Em s\u1ebd ch\u1ec9 n\u00f3 cho. - Th\u1eadt s\u1eafc s\u1ea3o, - n\u00f3 n\u00f3i, - M\u00e0y v\u1eabn l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng Caulfield nh\u01b0 x\u01b0a. Khi n\u00e0o m\u00e0y m \u1edbi l\u1edbn, h\u1ea3? R\u00f5 r\u00e0ng l\u00e0 t\u00f4i k\u00edch \u0111\u1ed9ng n\u00f3. C\u00f2n b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n th\u00ec b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u th\u1ea5y n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi. Lo\u1ea1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u01b0 n\u00f3 bao gi\u1edd c\u0169ng l\u00e0m t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y v\u1eady. - Th\u1ebf n\u00e0o, cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng ri\u00eang t\u01b0 c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng anh ra sao? - N\u00f3 r\u1ea5t c\u0103m, khi nghe h\u1ecfi v\u1ec1 v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1\u0111\u00f3. - C\u00e2m \u0111i, - n\u00f3 n\u00f3i, - v\u00ec Ch\u00faa, m\u00e0y h\u00e3y ng\u1ed3i y\u00ean v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 ba hoa n\u1eefa. - Em v\u1eabn ng\u1ed3i y\u00ean \u0111\u1ea5y ch\u1ee9, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - Columbia th\u1ebf n\u00e0o, \u00f4ng anh v\u1eabn th\u00edch \u1edf \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ee9? - H\u1eb3n th\u1ebf r\u1ed3i. R\u1ea5t th\u00edch. N\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng, tao \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3, - n\u00f3 n\u00f3i. \u0110\u00f4i khi n\u00f3 c\u0169ng kh\u00edch \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u00f4i. - Th\u1ebf \u00f4ng anh ch\u1ecdn chuy\u00ean ng\u00e0nh n\u00e0o? - t\u00f4i h\u1ecfi - \u00d4ng anh v\u1eabn nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u m\u1ea5y th\u1ee9\u0111\u1ed3i b\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ea5y ch\u1ee9? - T\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n tr\u00eau ch\u1ecdc n\u00f3. - H\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 m\u00e0y mu\u1ed1n pha tr\u00f2 ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng? - N\u00f3 c\u00e1u k\u1ec9nh. - Kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00e2u, em ch\u1ec9 h\u1ecfi v\u1eady th\u00f4i, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - Luce, nghe n\u00e0y, \u00f4ng anh v\u1ed1n th\u00f4ng minh h \u1ecdc r\u1ed9ng. Em c\u1ea7n m\u1ed9t l\u1eddi khuy\u00ean. Em\u0111ang l\u00e2m v\u00e0o c\u1ea3nh kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp... N\u00f3 r\u1ed1ng l\u00ean: - \u1ed2, Caulfield, im \u0111i! Ch\u1ea3 l\u1ebd m\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ng\u1ed3i y\u00ean m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, n\u00f3i... - Th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - \u00d4ng anh \u0111\u1eebng lo! R\u00f5 r\u00e0ng n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng mu \u1ed1n n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n nghi\u00eam ch\u1ec9nh v\u1edbi t\u00f4i. Th\u1eadt kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng th\u1eb1ng th\u00f4ng minh. Ch\u00fang ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3, d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 t\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng ph\u1ea5n kh\u1edfi. \u0110\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i t\u00e1n nh\u1eefng ch\u1ee7\u0111\u1ec1 chung chung v\u1edbi n\u00f3 v\u1eady. - Kh\u00f4ng, em h\u1ecfi nghi\u00eam ch\u1ec9nh \u0111\u1ea5y, cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng ri\u00eang c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng anh d\u1ea1o n\u00e0y th\u1ebf n\u00e0o? \u00d4ng anh v \u1eabn c\u1eb7p k\u00e8 nh\u01b0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc v\u1edbi con b\u00fap b\u00ea \u1ea5y ch\u1ee9 h\u1ed3i c\u00f2n \u1edf Whootton \u1ea5y? Con b\u00e9 c\u00f3... - \u00d4i l\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng! - Sao l\u1ea1i th\u1ebf? Th\u1ebf b\u00e2y gi\u1edd n\u00f3 \u1ea5y \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u? - Tao ch\u1ea3 bi\u1ebft t\u00ed t\u1eb9o n\u00e0o h\u1ebft. N\u1ebfu m\u00e0y mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft, th\u00ec n\u00f3, theo tao, \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh lo\u1ea1i \u0111i\u1ebfm lang thang c\u1ee7a New Hamsphire r\u1ed3i. - Th\u1eadt \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n! N\u1ebfu n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 c\u1eb7p k\u00e8 v\u1edbi anh l\u00e2u \u0111\u1ebfn v\u1eady, \u00edt ra \u00f4ng anh c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng n\u00ean n\u00f3i nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec3u c\u00e1ng v\u1ec1 n\u00f3! - \u00d4i th\u1eb1ng qu\u1ef7! - Luce n\u00f3i. - Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u1ebd l\u1ea1i s\u1eafp s\u1eeda b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u cu\u1ed9c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u1eb7c ki\u1ec3u Caulfield \u01b0? \u00cdt ra m\u00e0y c\u0169ng n\u00ean b\u00e1o tr\u01b0\u1edbc cho tao ch\u1ee9... - Ch\u1ea3 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u g\u00ec h\u1ebft. - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i, - nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 sao c\u0169ng th\u1eadt \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n. N\u1ebfu con b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ed1i x\u1eed v\u1edbi \u00f4ng anh t\u1ed1t nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, \u0111\u00e3 cho ph\u00e9p anh... - Kh\u00f4ng l\u1ebd m\u00e0y bu\u1ed9c ph\u1ea3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c b\u00e0i di\u1ec5n v\u0103n kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eedi n\u1ed5i n\u00e0y m\u00e3i sao? T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i g\u00ec n \u1eefa. T\u00f4i s\u1ee3 n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng im, n\u00f3 s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady b\u1ecf\u0111i m\u1ea5t. \u0110\u00e0nh ph \u1ea3i g\u1ecdi th\u00eam m\u1ed9t c\u1ed1c whisky n\u1eefa. T\u1ef1 d\u01b0ng t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i qu\u00e1 tr\u1eddi. - Hi\u1ec7n gi\u1edd \u00f4ng anh c\u1eb7p b\u1ed3 v\u1edbi ai? C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 k\u1ec3 cho em nghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng? D\u0129 nhi\u00ean n\u1ebfu anh mu\u1ed1n! - M\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u00f4 ta \u0111\u00e2u. - Th\u1ebf b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean em bi\u1ebft th\u00ec sao? C\u00f4 \u1ea5y l\u00e0 ai v\u1eady?","- M\u1ed9t nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt t\u1eeb Greenwich Village. Nh\u00e0 \u0111i\u00eau kh\u1eafc, n\u1ebfu m\u00e0y n\u00f3ng l\u00f2ng mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft. - R\u1ed3i sao? C\u00f3 nghi\u00eam ch\u1ec9nh kh\u00f4ng? C\u00f4 \u1ea5y bao nhi\u00eau tu\u1ed5i? - Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i, ch\u1ea3 l\u1ebd tao l\u1ea1i \u0111i h\u1ecfi tu\u1ed5i c\u00f4 \u1ea5y! - Th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ed9 kho\u1ea3ng bao nhi\u00eau? - \u1eea, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd kho\u1ea3ng ngo\u00e0i ba m\u01b0\u01a1i, - Luce n\u00f3i. - Ngo\u00e0i ba m\u01b0\u01a1i? Th\u1eadt \u01b0? - t\u00f4i h\u1ecfi - Anh th\u00edch gi\u00e0? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi n\u00f3 ch\u1ee7 y\u1ebfu l\u00e0 v\u00ec n\u00f3 th \u1ef1c s\u1ef1 hi\u1ec3u bi\u1ebft v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 n\u00e0y. \u00cdt ng\u01b0\u1eddi hi\u1ec3u bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u01b0 n\u00f3. N\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 m\u1ea5t trong tr\u1eafng t\u1eeb h\u1ed3i m\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ed1n tu\u1ed5i \u1edf Nantucket, th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y! - M\u00e0y mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft, tao c\u00f3 th\u00edch lo\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 ch\u00edn ch\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng \u01b0? H\u1eb3n th\u1ebf r\u1ed3i! - V\u1eady \u00e0? T\u1ea1i sao? Kh\u00f4ng l\u1ebd v\u1edbi h\u1ecd l\u1ea1i th\u00fa v\u1ecb h\u01a1n? - Nghe n\u00e0y, tao nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i cho m\u00e0y m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, ch\u1ea5m d\u1ee9t ngay l\u1ed1i l\u1ee5c v\u1ea5n Caulfield n\u00e0y \u0111i, \u00edt nh\u1ea5t trong t\u1ed1i nay. Tao kh\u00f4ng th\u00e8m tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi n\u1eefa \u0111\u00e2u. Bao gi\u1edd m\u00e0y m\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1edbn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee9, qu\u1ef7 tha ma b\u1eaft? T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng tr \u1ea3 l\u1eddi. T\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh im m\u1ed9t ph\u00fat. Sau \u0111\u00f3, Luce g\u1ecdi th\u00eam Martini kh\u00f4ng pha. - \u00d4ng anh nghe n\u00e0y, d\u1eabu sao c\u0169ng n\u00f3i \u0111i ch\u1ee9, \u00f4ng anh s\u1ed1ng v\u1edbi c\u00f4\u1ea5y l\u00e2u ch \u01b0a, c\u00e1i c\u00f4 n\u1eb7n t\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u1ea5y? - T\u00f4i th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 th\u00edch th\u00fa chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y. - Anh quen v\u1edbi c\u00f4 \u1ea5y t\u1eeb th\u1eddi \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng Whootton ch\u1ee9? - Kh\u00f4ng. N\u00e0ng m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn Hoa K\u1ef3 c\u00e1ch \u0111\u00e2y v\u00e0i th\u00e1ng. - Th\u1eadt \u00e0? C\u00f4 \u1ea5y t\u1eeb\u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u1ebfn? - H\u00e3y t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng xem- t\u1eeb Th\u01b0\u1ee3ng H\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ea5y. - \u0110\u1eebng x\u1ea1o! Ng\u01b0\u1eddi Hoa \u01b0? - H\u1eb3n th\u1ebf r\u1ed3i! - \u00d4ng anh th\u00edch th\u1ebf \u00e0? Th\u00edch c\u00f4 g\u00e1i ng\u01b0\u1eddi Hoa \u1ea5y \u01b0? - Th\u00edch ch\u1ee9, h\u1eb3n th\u1ebf r\u1ed3i. - Nh\u01b0ng t\u1ea1i sao? Em r\u1ea5t mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft, t\u1ea1i sao n\u00e0o? - \u0110\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u00e0 tri\u1ebft h\u1ecdc \u0110\u00f4ng ph\u01b0\u01a1ng l\u00e0m tao tho\u1ea3 m\u00e3n h\u01a1n tri\u1ebft h\u1ecdc T\u00e2y ph\u01b0\u01a1ng, n\u1ebfu m\u00e0y nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ecbnh c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i bi\u1ebft. - Tri\u1ebft h\u1ecdc n\u00e0o? T\u00ecnh d\u1ee5c \u01b0? Th\u1ebf n\u00e0o, ch\u1ea3 l\u1ebd c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 \u1edf Trung Hoa l\u1ea1i hay h\u01a1n sao? \u00d4ng anh n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng? - Kh\u00f4ng, tao ch\u1eb3ng n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 Trung Qu\u1ed1c. Tao n\u00f3i chung v\u1ec1 ph\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0110\u00f4ng. Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i! Kh\u00f4ng l\u1ebd c\u1ee9 ph\u1ea3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n v\u00f4 l\u00fd n\u00e0y sao? - \u00d4ng anh nghe n\u00e0y, em h\u1ecfi nghi\u00eam ch\u1ec9nh \u0111\u1ea5y - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - Em kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00f9a \u0111\u00e2u. Sao \u1edf ph\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0110\u00f4ng c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 l\u1ea1i hay h\u01a1n? - Gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch r\u1ea5t kh\u00f3, m\u00e0y hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng? - Luce n\u00f3i. \u0110\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u00e0 h\u1ecd cho r\u1eb1ng t\u00ecnh y\u00eau - \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 giao ti\u1ebfp kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c m\u00e0 c\u1ea3 t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n. \u1ed2, m\u00e0 t\u1ea1i sao tao l\u1ea1i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00f3i cho m\u00e0y... - Nh\u01b0ng em c\u0169ng cho l\u00e0 v\u1eady! Em c\u0169ng cho c\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0, \u00f4ng anh n\u00f3i th\u1ebf n\u00e0o nh \u1ec9? - c\u1ea3 t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n, l\u1eabn th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c. Th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y, em c\u0169ng cho l\u00e0 v\u1eady. Nh\u01b0ng t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3\u0111\u1ec1u ph\u1ee5 thu\u1ed9c v\u00e0o ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u00e0 m\u00ecnh y\u00eau. N\u1ebfu v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t ai \u0111\u00f3 m\u00e0 m\u00ecnh tu\u1ef5\u00eat nhi\u00ean... - M\u00e0y \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 r\u1ed1ng l\u00ean nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf, l\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa! N\u1ebfu m\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i nh\u1ecf\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00ec ta s\u1ebd d\u1eebng cu\u1ed9c... - Th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec1u \u00f4ng anh h\u00e3y nghe h\u1ebft \u0111\u00e3? - T\u00f4i h\u01a1i x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9 ng m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat v\u00e0 \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i kh\u00e1 to. Th\u01b0\u1eddng khi b\u1ecb x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u00f4i n\u00f3i r\u1ea5t to. \u00d4ng anh hi\u1ec3u em mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i g\u00ec kh\u00f4ng: em bi\u1ebft, s\u1ef1 giao ti\u1ebfp c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i c\u1ea3 th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c l\u1eabn t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n, v\u00e0\u0111\u1eb9p, n\u00f3i chung l\u00e0 v\u1eady.","Nh\u01b0ng \u00f4ng anh hi\u1ec3u cho, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf v\u1edbi t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 b\u1ecdn con g\u00e1i m\u00e0 m\u00ecnh h\u00f4n, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c! C\u00f2n \u00f4ng anh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng? - Ch\u00fang ta d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y nh\u00e9, - Luce n\u00f3i. M\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i ch\u1ee9? - \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao \u00f4ng anh h\u00e3y nghe h\u1ebft \u0111\u00e3! V\u00ed nh\u01b0 c\u00f4 ng\u01b0\u1eddi Hoa n\u00e0y. Gi\u1eefa \u00f4ng anh v\u1edbi c\u00f4 \u1ea5y c\u00f3 c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t hay n\u00e0o? - Tao \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o th\u00f4i ngay c\u01a1 m\u00e0! D \u0129 nhi\u00ean, kh\u00f4ng n\u00ean th\u1ecdc v\u00e0o chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u1eddi t\u01b0 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y. Nh\u01b0ng Luce l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng qu\u1ef7 c\u1ef1c k\u1ef3 kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu. Khi b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i c\u00f2n h\u1ecdc \u1edf Whootton, n\u00f3 b\u1eaft t\u00f4i t\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng day d\u1ee9t, \u01b0u t\u01b0 th\u1ea7m k\u00edn nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i, v\u1eady m\u00e0 v\u1eeba m\u1edbi h\u1ecfi l\u1ea1i, n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ed5i kh\u00f9ng. Nh\u1eefng th\u1eb1ng th\u00f4ng th\u00e1i l\u1ea1i ho\u00e1 ra kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n th\u00f4ng th\u00e1i ch\u00fat n\u00e0o, ch\u00fang ch\u1ec9 th\u00edch ba hoa r\u1ed7ng tuy\u1ebfch th\u00f4i. Ch\u00fang cho l\u00e0, n\u1ebfu ch\u00fang im, b\u1ea1n c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i v\u1eady, n\u1ebfu ch\u00fang b\u1ecf v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng m\u00ecnh, th\u00ec b\u1ea1n c\u0169ng n\u00ean bi\u1ebft \u0111i\u1ec1u b\u1ecf\u0111i. H\u1ed3i t\u00f4i c\u00f2n h\u1ecdc \u1edf Whootton, Luce r\u1ea5t c\u0103m, n\u1ebfu b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i t\u1ef1 m\u1edf\u0111\u1ea7u c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n sau khi n\u00f3 k\u1ec3 cho t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed, n\u1ebfu b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i t\u1ee5 t\u1eadp \u1edf ph\u00f2ng kh\u00e1c, t\u00f4i v\u00e0 l\u0169 b\u1ea1n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, Luce c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi \u0111\u00f2i h\u1ecfi t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 gi\u1ea3i t\u00e1n v\u1ec1 ph\u00f2ng m\u00ecnh v\u00e0 ng\u1ed3i l\u00ec \u1edf\u0111\u00f3, m\u1ed9t khi n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 th\u00f4i ba hoa. Nguy\u00ean do l\u00e0 \u1edf ch\u1ed7 n\u00f3 s\u1ee3 b\u1ed7ng ai \u0111\u00f3 n\u00f3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00e2u g\u00ec th\u00f4ng th\u00e1i h\u01a1n m\u00ecnh. D\u1eabu sao, n\u00f3 c\u0169ng l\u00e0 lo\u1ea1i l\u1ed1 b\u1ecbch h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c. - C\u00f3 l\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ebfn Trung Qu\u1ed1c th\u00f4i, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i.- \u0110\u1eddi t\u01b0 c\u1ee7a em ch\u1eb3ng ra qu\u00e1i g\u00ec h\u1ebft. - \u0110\u00fang th\u00f4i. \u0110\u1ea7u \u00f3c m\u00e0y ch\u01b0a \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u00edn ch\u1eafn. - \u0110\u00fang. R\u1ea5t \u0111\u00fang, t\u1ef1 em bi\u1ebft, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i.- Nh\u01b0ng \u00f4ng anh c\u00f3 hi\u1ec3u kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5\u1edf ch \u1ed7 n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng? Em kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 c\u00f3\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u01b0ng ph\u1ea5n th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1, \u00f4ng anh hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, h\u01b0ng ph\u1ea5n th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1\u1ea5y, n\u1ebfu em kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y th\u00edch \u0111\u1ee9a con g\u00e1i \u1ea5y, n\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m em th\u00edch. C\u00f2n n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch th\u00ec em kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 th\u00e8m mu\u1ed1n d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 ch\u00fat \u00edt. L\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa! \u0110\u1ecba ng\u1ee5c ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1eddi! - \u1ed2, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean r\u1ed3i, qu\u1ec9 tha ma b\u1eaft! Tao \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o m\u00e0y t\u1eeb l\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc r\u1eb1ng m\u00e0y ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m g\u00ec r\u1ed3i. - \u0110\u1ebfn b\u00e1c s\u0129 t\u00e2m l\u00fd \u00e0? - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. L\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc n\u00f3 khuy\u00ean t\u00f4i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. B\u1ed1 n\u00f3 l\u00e0 b\u00e1c s\u0129 ph\u00e2n t\u00edch t\u00e2m l\u00fd. - \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 vi\u1ec7c c\u1ee7a m\u00e0y, \u00f4i tr\u1eddi! Vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec tao ph\u1ea3i b\u1eadn t\u00e2m v\u1ec1 nh\u1eefng vi\u1ec7c m\u00e0y l\u00e0m? T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i g\u00ec h\u1ebft. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129. - Th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, c\u1ee9 cho l\u00e0 em s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ed7 b\u1ed1 anh v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec1 ngh\u1ecb b\u00e1c ph\u00e2n t\u00edch t\u00e2m l\u00fd cho em, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - Th\u1ebf b\u00e1c s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00ec em n\u00e0o? Anh n\u00f3i \u0111i, b\u00e1c s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00ec? - \u00d4ng \u1ea5y ch\u1ea3 l\u00e0m qu\u00e1i g\u00ec m\u00e0y s\u1ea5t. S\u1ebd ch\u1ec9 h\u1ecfi chuy\u1ec7n m\u00e0y, v\u00e0 m\u00e0y c\u0169ng n\u00f3i v \u1edbi \u00f4ng \u1ea5y. Th\u1ebf n\u00e0o, m\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u g\u00ec sao? Ch\u1ee7 y\u1ebfu l\u00e0 \u00f4ng \u1ea5y s\u1ebd gi\u00fap m\u00e0y hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1ea5u tr\u00fac nh\u1eefng \u00fd ngh\u0129 c\u1ee7a m\u00e0y. - C\u00e1i g\u00ec, c\u00e1i g\u00ec kia ch\u1ee9? - C\u1ea5u tr\u00fac \u00fd ngh\u0129. M\u00e0y b\u1ecb r\u1ed1i tr\u00ed trong m\u1ed9t m\u1edb b\u00f2ng bong nh\u1eefng c\u00e1i ph\u1ee9c t\u1ea1p. \u00d4i qu \u1ef7 th\u1ea7n! Ch\u1ea3 l\u1ebd tao l\u1ea1i ph\u1ea3i gi\u1ea3ng l\u1ea1i ch\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ecnh ph\u00e2n t\u00edch t\u00e2m l\u00fd cho m\u00e0y hay sao? N\u1ebfu mu\u1ed1n, \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00e0 ghi t\u00ean \u1edf ph\u00f2ng ti\u1ebfp b\u1ec7nh nh\u00e2n c\u1ee7a b\u1ed1 tao, c\u00f2n kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n th\u00ec th\u00f4i! Tao kh\u00f4ng ch\u00fat b\u1eadn t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn, n\u00f3i th\u1ef1c t\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ea5y. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1eb7t tay l\u00ean vai n\u00f3. T\u00f4i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi kinh kh\u1ee7ng. - \u00d4ng anh l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n ch\u00e2n ch\u00ednh \u0111\u1ea5y, \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebb\u1ea1? - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - \u00d4ng anh bi \u1ebft \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ee9? N\u00f3 nh\u00ecn \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3. - Tao ph\u1ea3i bi\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y! - N\u00f3 n\u00f3i r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean - R\u1ea5t h\u00e2n h\u1ea1nh g\u1eb7p m\u00e0y. - N\u00f3 g\u1ecdi h\u1ea7u b\u00e0n \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00ednh ti\u1ec1n. - Nghe n\u00e0y!- t\u00f4i n\u00f3i - Th\u1ebf \u00f4ng b\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 bao gi\u1edd ph\u00e2n t\u00edch t\u00e2m l\u00fd cho \u00f4ng anh ch\u01b0a? - Tao \u00e1? Th\u1ebf m\u00e0y h\u1ecfi l\u00e0m g\u00ec?","- H\u1ecfi v\u1eady th\u00f4i. \u0110\u00e3 bao gi\u1edd ch\u01b0a? - Bi\u1ebft n\u00f3i th\u1ebf n\u00e0o. Kh\u00f4ng h\u1eb3n v\u1eady. \u00d4ng \u1ea5y ch\u1ec9 gi\u00fap tao ti\u1ebfp c\u1eadn v\u1edbi \u0111\u1eddi th\u00f4i, c\u00f2n ph\u00e2n t\u00edch s\u00e2u th\u00ec ch\u1ea3 c\u1ea7n. Th\u1ebf sao m\u00e0y l\u1ea1i h\u1ecfi v\u1eady? - H\u1ecfi ch\u01a1i th\u00f4i. Em th\u1ea5y th\u00fa v\u1ecb. - Th\u00f4i, t\u1eeb bi\u1ec7t! Ch\u00fac h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac!- Luce \u0111\u1eb7t ti\u1ec1n xu\u1ed1ng b\u00e0n, \u0111\u1ecbnh b\u1ecf\u0111i. - U\u1ed1ng th\u00eam v\u1edbi em ch\u00fat n\u1eefa! - T\u00f4i n\u0103n n\u1ec9. - Xin \u00f4ng anh \u0111\u1ea5y. Em\u0111ang s\u1ea7u mu \u1ed1n ch\u1ebft \u0111\u00e2y. \u1ede l\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e2y \u0111i, em n\u00f3i nghi\u00eam ch\u1ec9nh \u0111\u1ea5y! Luce n\u00f3i l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng th \u1ec3\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, r\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ebfn b\u00e2y gi\u1edd l\u00e0 n\u00f3 c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb mu\u1ed9n m\u1ea5t r\u1ed3i, sau \u0111\u00f3 b\u1ecf\u0111i. Ph \u1ea3i, Luce, n\u00f3 ch\u00e1n ch\u1ebft nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 v\u1ed1n t\u1eeb th\u1eadt kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3. Trong t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 h\u1ecdc sinh tr\u01b0\u1eddng t\u00f4i, n\u00f3 c\u00f3 kho ng\u00f4n t\u1eeb gi\u00e0u nh\u1ea5t. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta \u0111\u00e3 ti\u1ebfn h\u00e0nh nh\u1eefng ki\u1ec3m nghi\u1ec7m \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i, v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0a ra k\u1ebft lu\u1eadn \u0111\u00f3.","Chapter 19 T\u00f4i ng \u1ed3i, n\u1ed1c r\u01b0\u1ee3u kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng, \u0111\u1ee3i Tina v\u00e0 Janine b\u01b0\u1edbc ra nh\u01b0ng ho\u00e1 ra h\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y. M\u1ed9t g\u00e3 gi\u1ed1ng h\u1ec7t \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0, t\u00f3c u\u1ed1n xo\u0103n t\u00edt b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ch\u01a1i \u0111\u00e0n d\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea7m, sau\u0111\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 n\u00e0ng duy\u00ean d\u00e1ng, Valencia, b\u01b0\u1edbc ra h\u00e1t. Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 g\u00ec t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p \u1edf\u1ea3 c\u1ea3, nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 sao \u1ea3 v\u1eabn c\u00f2n h\u01a1n hai ch\u1ecb ng\u01b0\u1eddi Ph\u00e1p kia, \u1ea3 c\u00f2n h\u00e1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng b\u00e0i t\u1eed t\u1ebf. D\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea7m \u1edf s\u00e1t qu\u1ea7y b\u00e1n th\u1ee9c \u0103n, n\u01a1i t\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i, v\u00e0 c\u00e1i \u1ea3 Valencia \u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9ng kh\u00e1 g\u1ea7n t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i nh\u00e1y m\u1eaft v\u1edbi \u1ea3 ch\u00fat \u0111\u1ec9nh, nh\u01b0ng \u1ea3 l\u00e0m ra v\u1ebb kh\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m l\u00e0m \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 say m\u00e8m. H\u00e1t xong \u1ea3 bi\u1ebfn nhanh \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng k\u1ecbp m\u1eddi \u1edf l\u1ea1i u\u1ed1ng ch\u00fat\u0111\u1ec9nh c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i g\u1ecdi \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ebfp \u0111\u1ebfn, b\u1ea3o g\u00e3 h\u1ecfi xem m\u1ee5 gi\u00e0 Valencia c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n \u0111i u\u1ed1ng v\u1edbi t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng. H\u1eafn n\u00f3i, s\u1ebd h\u1ecfi ngay t\u1eafp l\u1ef1, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 l\u1ebd h\u1eafn ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m chuy\u1ec3n l\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1 ngh\u1ecb c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i. Ch\u1eb3ng ai bu\u1ed3n chuy\u1ec3n h\u1ed9\u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec bao gi\u1edd, n\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ec1 ngh\u1ecb. T\u00f4i ng \u1ed3i trong c\u00e1i bar ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm \u1ea5y \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn m\u1ed9t gi\u1edd\u0111\u00eam, n\u1ed1c v\u00f4 t\u1ed9i v\u1ea1 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con s\u00e2u r\u01b0\u1ee3u. T\u00f4i ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n say. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u m\u00e0 t\u00f4i v\u1eabn nh\u1edb r\u00f5, kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00e0m \u1ed3n, kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u00e2y l\u1ed9n. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u00fa \u00fd \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00f4i r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i h\u1ecfi bao nhi\u00eau tu\u1ed5i, ch\u1ea3 hay ho qu\u00e1i g\u00ec h\u1ebft. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i say qu\u00e1 ch\u1eebng, th\u1eadt kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp! M\u00e0 khi \u0111\u00e3 say th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 th\u00ec t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ngh\u0129 ra c\u00e1i t\u00edch ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm n\u00e0y, c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 c\u00f3 vi\u00ean\u0111\u1ea1n n\u1eb1m trong ru\u1ed9t t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i \u1edf bar v\u1edbi vi\u00ean \u0111\u1ea1n g\u0103m trong \u1ed5 b\u1ee5ng. L\u00fac n\u00e0o t\u00f4i c\u0169ng \u0111\u1ec3 m\u1ed9t tay d\u01b0\u1edbi \u00e1o \u0111\u1ec3 m\u00e1u kh\u00f4ng nh\u1ecf xu\u1ed1ng s\u00e0n v\u00ec kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ed9 vi\u1ec7c m\u00ecnh b\u1ecb th\u01b0\u01a1ng. T\u00f4i gi\u1ea5u k\u00edn \u0111i\u1ec1u t\u00f4i, m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng ng\u1ed1c, b\u1ecb th\u01b0\u01a1ng. R\u1ed3i b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho Jane kinh kh\u1ee7ng, \u0111\u1ec3 bi\u1ebft xem n\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 ch\u01b0a. T\u00f4i b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i tay v\u1eabn c\u1ee9 gi\u1eef ch\u1eb7t v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0111\u1ec3 m\u00e1u kh\u1ecfi nh\u1ecf gi\u1ecdt. T\u00f4i u\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c nh\u01b0 v\u1eady \u0111\u1ea5y! Nh \u01b0ng khi \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ea5t v\u1ea3 chui \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t tr\u1ea1m \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n t\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng g\u1ecdi cho Jane n\u1eefa. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 qu\u00e1 say. Th\u1ebf v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i g\u1ecdi cho Sally. - Allo! - T\u00f4i la l\u00ean, khi th\u1ea5y c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1ea5c c\u00e1i m\u00e1y ch\u1ebft d\u1eabm \u1ea5y l\u00ean. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 la n\u1eefa, m\u00e0 l\u00e0 r\u1ed1ng l\u00ean, t\u00f4i say qu\u00e1 m\u00e0. - Ai g\u1ecdi \u0111\u00f3? - M\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 l\u1ea1nh ng\u1eaft h\u1ecfi. - Ch\u00e1u \u0111\u00e2y. Holden Caulfield \u0111\u00e2y. L\u00e0m \u01a1n g\u1ecdi h\u1ed9 Sally... - Sally ng\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i. B\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111ang n\u00f3i \u0111\u00e2y. T\u1ea1i sao anh g\u1ecdi khuya v\u1eady, Holden? Anh c\u00f3 bi\u1ebft m\u1ea5y gi\u1edd r\u1ed3i kh\u00f4ng? - Ch\u00e1u bi\u1ebft. Ch\u00e1u c\u1ea7n n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi Sally. R\u1ea5t quan tr\u1ecdng. B\u00e0 g\u1ecdi c\u00f4\u1ea5y cho ch\u00e1u. - Sally ng\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i, anh b\u1ea1n tr\u1ebb\u1ea1. Mai g\u1ecdi l\u1ea1i nh\u00e9. Ch\u00fac ng\u1ee7 ngon! - \u0110\u00e1nh th\u1ee9c c\u00f4 \u1ea5y d\u1eady. N\u00e0y, \u0111\u00e1nh th\u1ee9c c\u00f4 \u1ea5y d\u1eady. B\u00e0 nghe th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng! R\u1ed3i b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean m\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng kh\u00e1c vang l\u00ean. - Holden, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2y. - Ho\u00e1 ra l\u00e0 Sally. - L\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t tr\u00f2 g\u00ec n\u1eefa \u0111\u1ea5y? - Sally? Em \u0111\u1ea5y \u01b0? - Ph\u1ea3i. Ph\u1ea3i. Xin\u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 g\u00e0o l\u00ean! Anh say ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng? - Aha! Em nghe n\u00e0y! Nghe n\u00e0y, \u00ea! Anh s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn v\u00e0o ng\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ec5 Gi\u00e1ng Sinh, \u0111\u1ed3 ng \u00fd kh\u00f4ng? Anh s\u1ebd c\u00f9ng em chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb c\u00e1i c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm \u1ea5y.\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng? N\u00e0y, Sally, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng? - \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c. Anh say qu\u00e1 r\u1ed3i. \u0110i ng\u1ee7\u0111i. Anh \u0111ang \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u, v\u00e0\u0111i v\u1edbi ai? - Sally? Anh s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee9? Em nghe th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng? \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee9? H\u1ea3? - \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u00e0. C\u00f2n b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, anh \u0111i ng\u1ee7\u0111i. Anh \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u? Anh \u0111i v\u1edbi ai v\u1eady? - Kh\u00f4ng ai c\u1ea3. Anh, con ng\u01b0\u1eddi anh v\u00e0 ch\u00ednh b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n anh. - Ch\u00e0! T\u00f4i say qu\u00e1","ch \u1eebng! T\u00f4i\u0111\u1ee9ng \u00f4m b\u1ee5ng: - Anh b\u1ecb b\u1eafn l\u00e9n! B\u1ecdn c\u01b0\u1edbp Rocky gi\u1ebft anh. Em nghe th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng. Sally! Sally! Sally n\u00e0y, em nghe th\u1ea5y anh n\u00f3i ch\u1ee9! - Em ch\u1ea3 hi\u1ec3u g\u00ec c\u1ea3. Em c\u0169ng c\u1ea7n \u0111i ng\u1ee7. Mai anh g\u1ecdi l\u1ea1i nh\u00e9. - Nghe n\u00e0y, Sally! Em c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n anh \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00e2n trang c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng kh\u00f4ng? Mu\u1ed1n kh\u00f4ng h\u1ea3? - V\u00e2ng! V\u00e2ng. Ch\u00fac anh ng\u1ee7 ngon!- R\u1ed3i n\u00f3 treo \u1ed1ng n\u00f3i. - Ch\u00fac ng\u1ee7 ngon! Ch\u00fac ng\u1ee7 ngon, Sally, em th\u00e2n y\u00eau! M\u1eb7t tr\u1eddi b\u00e9 nh\u1ecf c\u1ee7a anh, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e1ng y\u00eau c\u1ee7a anh! - T\u00f4i r\u00ean r\u1ec9. B\u1ea1n c\u00f3 h\u00ecnh dung n\u1ed5i t\u00f4i say \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c n\u00e0o kh\u00f4ng? Sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh treo \u1ed1ng nghe l\u00ean v\u00e0 ngh\u0129, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd n\u00f3 m\u1edbi \u0111i ch\u01a1i v\u1ec1. T\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean t\u00f4i t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng n\u00f3 vui v\u1ebb\u1edf n\u01a1i n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f9ng v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng Lunt v\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t t\u1eeb Andover kia. H\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 ch\u00fang t\u1ee5 trong m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i \u1ea5m tr\u00e0 kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3 v\u00e0 chuy\u1ec7n tr\u00f2 b\u1eb1ng th\u1ee9 gi\u1ecdng c\u1ed1 t\u00ecnh thanh tao, \u0111i\u1ec7u b\u1ed9 ph\u00f4 tr\u01b0\u01a1ng, u\u1ed1n \u00e9o. T\u00f4i nguy\u1ec1n r\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho n\u00f3. Nh\u01b0ng khi \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ed1c say, t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 th\u1eb1ng kh\u00f4ng b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1eady. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee9ng trong tr\u1ea1m \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm \u1ea5y kh\u00e1 l\u00e2u, \u00f4m ch\u1eb7t m\u00e1y \u0111\u1ec3 kh\u1ecfi b\u1ea5t t\u1ec9nh. N\u00f3i th\u1eadt, t\u00f4i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y trong ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1ec7t qu\u00e1 ch\u1eebng. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ra kh\u1ecfi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ed7\u0111\u00f3 v\u00e0 v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 v\u1ec7 sinh nam, chu\u1ec7nh cho\u1ea1ng nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng ng\u1ed1c. \u1ede \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i m\u1edf n\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ea1nh ch\u1ea3y \u0111\u1ea7y b\u1ed3n r\u1ed3i ch\u00fai \u0111\u1ea7u xu\u1ed1ng cho n\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u1eadp \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn tai. Sau \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 th\u00e8m lau \u0111\u1ea7u. K\u1ec7 th\u00e2y n\u00f3, t\u00f4i ngh\u0129, cho n\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u1ea3y \u01b0\u1edbt r\u01b0\u1eddn r\u01b0\u1ee3t nh\u01b0 chu\u1ed9t l\u1ed9t. Sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n m\u00e1y th\u00f4ng h\u01a1i, b\u00ean c\u1eeda s\u1ed5, ng\u1ed3i l\u00ean n\u00f3. N\u00f3 \u1ea5m \u00e1p qu\u00e1 ch\u1eebng. Ng\u1ed3i \u0111\u00f3 th\u1eadt d\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu v\u00e0 t\u00f4i th\u00ec \u0111ang l\u1ea1nh run nh\u01b0 ch\u00f3 s\u00f3i. Th\u1eadt n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi, nh\u01b0ng c\u1ee9 m\u1ed7i l\u1ea7n u\u1ed1ng say, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i l\u00ean c\u01a1n s\u1ed1t. Ch \u1ea3 c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec l\u00e0m c\u1ea3, t\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean c\u00e1i m\u00e1y th\u00f4ng h\u01a1i \u0111\u1ebfm g\u1ea1ch hoa tr\u1eafng d\u01b0\u1edbi s\u00e0n. T\u00f4i \u01b0\u1edbt qu\u00e1 tr\u1eddi. N\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1eeb\u0111\u1ea7u ch\u1ea3y xu\u1ed1ng c\u1ed5, c\u00e0 v\u1ea1t \u01b0\u1edbt s\u0169ng, c\u1ea3 c\u1ed5 \u00e1o n\u1eefa, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i nh\u1ed5 to\u1eb9t v\u00e0o chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3. B\u1ed7ng g\u00e3 \u0111\u1ec7m \u0111\u00e0n cho Valencia, c\u00e1i th\u1ee9 c\u00f4ng t\u1eed b\u1ed9t ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm gi\u1ed1ng h\u1ec7t \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0, c\u00f3 b\u1ed9 t\u00f3c xo\u0103n t\u00edt, b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o, tay vu\u1ed1t vu\u1ed1t m\u00e1i t\u00f3c qu\u0103n v\u00e0ng c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn. T\u00f4i n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n trong l\u00fac g\u00e3 ch\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ea7u, d\u00f9 g\u00e3 ch\u1eb3ng ni\u1ec1m n\u1edf v\u1edbi t\u00f4i m\u1ea5y. - Nghe n\u00e0y, anh s\u1ebd th\u1ea5y c\u00f4 Valencia khi tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 gian ph\u00f2ng ch\u00ednh ch\u1ee9?- T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. - Kh\u00f4ng lo\u1ea1i tr\u1eeb kh\u1ea3 n\u0103ng \u0111\u00f3! - G\u00e3 tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi. G\u00e3 kh\u00edch\u0111\u1ea5y, r\u00f5 \u0111\u1ed3 ngu. T\u00f4i th\u1eadt may v\u1edbi m\u1ea5y th\u1eb1ng ngu h\u00f3m h\u1ec9nh. - Nghe n\u00e0y, anh chuy\u1ec3n h\u1ed9 l\u1eddi ch\u00e0o c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00f4 \u1ea5y nh\u00e9. H\u1ecfi h\u1ed9 xem l\u00e3o \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ebfp \u0111\u1ec3u c\u00e1ng \u0111\u00e3 chuy\u1ec3n l\u1eddi c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00f4 \u1ea5y ch\u01b0a, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng? - Sao c\u1eadu ch\u01b0a v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 h\u1ea3 Mac. C\u1ee7a \u0111\u00e1ng t\u1ed9i, c\u1eadu bao nhi\u00eau tu\u1ed5i h\u1ea3? - T\u00e1m m\u01b0\u01a1i s\u00e1u. Nghe n\u00e0y, h\u00e3y chuy\u1ec3n l\u1eddi ch\u00e0o c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00f4 \u1ea5y nh\u00e9. \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng? - Sao c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 h\u1ea3 Mac? - Kh\u00f4ng v\u1ec1! \u1ed2 anh ch\u01a1i \u0111\u00e0n d\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea7m tuy\u1ec7t th\u1eadt, qu\u1ef7 tha ma b\u1eaft! T\u00f4i c\u1ed1 t\u00ecnh n\u00f3i d\u1ed1i. Th\u1ef1c ra, g\u00e3 ch\u01a1i th\u1ed1i kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eedi n\u1ed5i. - L\u1ebd ra anh ph\u1ea3i bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n tr\u00ean \u0110\u00e0i m\u1edbi \u0111\u00fang. - Anh l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1eb9p n\u1eefa. T\u00f3c v\u00e0ng qu\u0103n t\u00edt, v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea1i lo\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. Anh c\u1ea7n ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ee7 th\u1ea7u t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n h\u1ea3? - V\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 \u0111i, Mac. H\u00e3y t\u1ecf ra th\u00f4ng minh m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 \u0111i ng\u1ee7\u0111i. - T\u00f4i ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 nh\u00e0 c\u1eeda n\u00e0o h\u1ebft. Th\u1ef1c \u0111\u1ea5y, anh c\u1ea7n ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ee7 th\u1ea7u t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c bi\u1ec3u di \u1ec5n ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng? G\u00e3 th \u1eadm ch\u00ed kh\u00f4ng bu\u1ed3n tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi. G\u00e3 b\u01b0\u1edbc ra, \u00e9p m\u1edb t\u00f3c qu\u0103n xu\u1ed1ng r\u1ed3i b\u1ecf\u0111i. Gi\u1ed1ng h\u1ec7t th\u1eb1ng Stradlater. T\u1ea5t t\u1eadt l\u0169 ch\u00f3 m\u00e1\u0111\u1eb9p m\u00e3\u1ea5y gi\u1ed1ng h\u1ec7t nhau. Ch\u00fang ch\u1ea3i t\u00f3c, t\u1ec9a t\u00f3t xong r\u1ed3i b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i b\u1ecf l\u1ea1i b\u1ea1n m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh.","Cu \u1ed1i c\u00f9ng khi r\u1eddi m\u00e1y th\u00f4ng h\u01a1i v\u1ec1 ph\u00f2ng g\u1eedi \u00e1o ngo\u00e0i, t\u00f4i kh\u00f3c r\u1ed1ng l\u00ean. Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 l\u00fd do n\u00e0o h\u1ebft, c\u1ee9\u0111i v\u00e0 g\u00e0o l\u00ean. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 v\u00ec t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t c\u00f4 \u0111\u01a1n v\u00e0 r\u1ea7u r\u0129. Khi l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n ph\u00f2ng g\u1eedi \u00e1o ngo\u00e0i, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng sao t\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ed1 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. Nh\u01b0ng b\u00e0 gi\u1eef \u00e1o ho\u00e1 ra r\u1ea5t t\u1ed1t. B\u00e0 \u1ea5y tr\u1ea3 b\u00e0nh t\u00f4 cho t\u00f4i m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n s\u1ed1. V\u00e0 c\u1ea3 chi\u1ebfc \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t C\u00f4 b\u00e9 Chirley Beans, t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf c\u1ea7m n\u00f3 theo. T\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n cho b\u00e0 gi\u1eef \u00e1o m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4 v\u00ec l\u00f2ng t\u1ed1t c\u1ee7a b\u00e0, nh\u01b0ng b\u00e0 \u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng nh\u1eadn. B\u00e0 \u1ea5y ra s\u1ee9c thuy\u1ebft ph\u1ee5c t\u00f4i l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 \u0111i ng\u1ee7. T\u00f4i c\u1ed1 h\u1eb9n g\u1eb7p b\u00e0, nh\u01b0ng b\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n. B\u00e0 n\u00f3i b\u00e0 \u0111\u00e1ng tu\u1ed5i m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i. L\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i cho b\u00e0 xem t\u00fam t\u00f3c b\u1ea1c tr\u1eafng c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh r\u1ed3i n\u00f3i, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ed1n m\u01b0\u01a1i t\u01b0 tu\u1ed5i - t\u00f4i \u0111\u00f9a, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean r\u1ed3i. B\u00e0 \u1ea5y th\u1eadt t\u1ed1t b\u1ee5ng. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed b\u00e0\u1ea5y th\u00edch c\u1ea3 c\u00e1i m\u0169 th\u1ee3 s\u0103n ch\u1ebft d\u1eabm c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i v\u00e0 nh\u1eafc t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ed9i v\u00e0o v\u00ec t\u00f3c \u0111ang \u01b0\u1edbt \u0111\u1eabm. M\u1ed9t ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi. Ngo\u00e0i tr \u1eddi, c\u01a1n say c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i bi\u1ebfn s\u1ea1ch. L\u1ea1nh kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp, r\u0103ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1eadp n\u1ed5i v\u00e0o nhau. T\u00f4i run r\u1ea9y to\u00e0n th\u00e2n, kh\u00f4ng sao gh\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea1i l\u1ed9 Medison \u0111\u1ee3i xe bu\u00fdt, t\u00f4i g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 h\u1ebft s\u1ea1ch ti\u1ec1n n\u00ean kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 g\u1ecdi taxi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i gh\u00e9t l\u00ean xe bu\u00fdt qu\u00e1 ch\u1eebng. Ngo\u00e0i ra, ch\u00ednh t\u00f4i c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u. Th\u1ebf n\u00ean th\u1eed\u0111i qua c\u00e1i h\u1ed3 nh\u1ecf xem l\u0169 v\u1ecbt qu\u00e1i qu\u1ec9 c\u00f3\u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng. \u0110\u1ebfn gi\u1edd t\u00f4i v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a bi\u1ebft \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. C\u00f4ng vi\u00ean \u1edf g\u1ea7n \u0111\u00e2y, m\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 n\u01a1i n\u00e0o \u0111\u1ec3\u0111i, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft s\u1ebd ng\u1ee7\u0111\u00eam \u1edf\u0111\u00e2u, n\u00ean c\u1eafm \u0111\u1ea7u ch\u1ea1y th\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y m\u1ec7t, n\u00f3i chung, ch\u1ea3 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y g\u00ec h\u1ebft ngo\u00e0i n\u1ed7i bu\u1ed3n kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp. T\u00f4i v \u1eeba v\u00e0o c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean th\u00ec x\u1ea3y ra m\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7c kh\u1ed1n ki\u1ebfp. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e1nh r\u01a1i \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t c\u1ee7a em t\u00f4i. N\u00f3 v\u1ee1 tan th\u00e0nh ngh\u00ecn m\u1ea3nh, tuy v\u1eabn n\u1eb1m trong c\u00e1i bao gi\u1ea5y r\u1ed9ng nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00e3 n\u00e1t v\u1ee5n. T\u00f4i su\u00fdt kh\u00f3c r\u1ed1ng l\u00ean, t\u00f4i ti\u1ebfc c\u00e1i \u0111\u0129a qu\u00e1 ch\u1eebng, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ec9 m\u00f3c nh\u1eefng m\u1ea3nh v\u1ee5n ra kh\u1ecfi bao gi\u1ea5y, nh\u00e9t v\u00e0o t\u00fai \u00e1o. Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f2n g\u00ec c\u1ee9u v\u00e3n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n v\u1ee9t \u0111i. T\u00f4i \u0111i d\u1ecdc c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean. B\u00f3ng t\u1ed1i \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y th\u1eadt kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp. C \u1ea3\u0111\u1eddi t\u00f4i s\u1ed1ng \u1edf New York v\u00e0 bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean trung t\u00e2m n\u00e0y nh\u01b0 l\u00f2ng b\u00e0n tay m\u00ecnh. T\u1eeb nh\u1ecf t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f4i gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t c\u00f3 b\u00e1nh, r\u1ed3i \u0111i xe \u0111\u1ea1p \u1edf\u0111\u1ea5y - th\u1ebf m\u00e0 t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o t\u00ecm n\u1ed5i c\u00e1i h\u1ed3 nh\u1ecf. T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft r\u00e0nh r\u00e0nh - n\u00f3 \u1edf g\u1ea7n C\u1eeda Nam, nh \u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng sao t\u00ecm ra n\u1ed5i. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i say h\u01a1n m\u00ecnh t\u01b0\u1edfng. T\u00f4i c\u1ee9\u0111i m\u00e3i, tr\u1eddi t\u1ed1i h\u01a1n, v\u00e0 m\u1ed7i l\u00fac c\u00e0ng kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng g\u1eb7p ph\u1ea3i ai h\u1ebft, l\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i s\u1ebd nh\u1ea3y d\u1ef1ng l\u00ean v\u00ec s\u1ee3 n\u1ebfu ch\u1eb3ng may g\u1eb7p ph\u1ea3i k\u1ebb n\u00e0o. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i c\u0169ng t\u00ecm ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00e1i h\u1ed3. Nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 l\u0169 v\u1ecbt n\u00e0o \u1edf\u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i \u0111i v\u00f2ng quanh h\u1ed3 su\u1ed1t l\u01b0\u1ee3t, thi\u1ebfu ch\u00fat n\u1eefa th\u00ec ng\u00e3 xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t con n\u00e0o. T\u00f4i ngh\u0129, c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u00fang \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 b\u00ean b\u1edd, trong c\u00e1c l\u00f9m c\u00e2y, n\u1ebfu v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y. Ch\u00fat n\u1eefa t\u00f4i l\u1ed9n c\u1ed5 xu\u1ed1ng n\u01b0\u1edbc, v\u1eady m\u00e0 ch\u1ea3 t\u00ecm ra n\u1ed5i con v\u1ecbt n\u00e0o. Cu \u1ed1i c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng gh\u1ebf b\u0103ng, ch\u1ed7\u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i t\u1ed1i t\u0103m l\u1eafm. T\u00f4i run nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng kh\u1ed1n n\u1ea1n, t\u00f3c\u1edf g\u00e1y bi\u1ebfn th\u00e0nh nh\u1eefng que b\u0103ng nh\u1ecf d\u00f9 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ed9i m\u0169 s\u0103n. T\u00f4i ph\u00e1t ho\u1ea3ng, b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean t\u00f4i b\u1ecb s\u01b0ng ph\u1ed5i r\u1ed3i ch\u1ebft th\u00ec sao? T\u00f4i h\u00ecnh dung c\u1ea3 tri\u1ec7u th\u1eb1ng gi\u1ea3\u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ebfn d\u1ef1\u0111\u00e1m tang t\u00f4i. C\u1ea3 \u00f4ng n\u1eefa, \u00f4ng t\u1eeb Detroit \u0111\u1ebfn, \u00f4ng th\u01b0\u1eddng g\u00e0o l\u00ean t\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng ph\u1ed1, khi t\u00f4i \u0111i xe bu\u00fdt c\u00f9ng \u00f4ng, c\u00f2n c\u00e1c b\u00e0 c\u00f4 s\u1ebd ch\u1ea1y l\u1ea1i - ch\u1ec9 ri\u00eang c\u00e1c b\u00e0 c\u00f4 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn n\u0103m ch\u1ee5c ng\u01b0\u1eddi, v\u00e0 t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 c\u1eb7n b\u00e3. S\u1ebd c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3, ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i th\u00eam \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec n\u1eefa. T\u1ea5t t\u1eadt b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd\u0111\u00e3 b\u1ed5 nh\u00e0o \u0111\u1ebfn khi Allie ch\u1ebft, c\u00e1i l\u0169 ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm \u1ea5y. Anh D.B k\u1ec3, c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t b\u00e0 c\u00f4 ngu xu\u1ea9n, m\u1ed3m t\u1ee9 th\u1eddi b\u1ed1c m\u00f9i, c\u1ee9 kh\u00f3c m\u00e3i r\u1eb1ng th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 n\u1eb1m ngoan qu\u00e1. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u1edf\u0111\u00f3, l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i n\u1eb1m vi\u1ec7n v\u00ec c\u1ee9a ph\u1ea3i tay s\u00e2u qu\u00e1, bu\u1ed9c ph\u1ea3i ch\u1eefa ch\u1ea1y. C\u00f2n l\u00fac n\u00e0y t \u1ef1 nhi\u00ean t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i ngh\u0129 m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd b\u1ecb s\u01b0ng ph\u1ed5i, t\u00f3c ho\u00e1 th\u00e0nh b\u0103ng ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n v\u00e0 t\u00f4i s\u1ebd ch\u1ebft. T\u00f4i th\u1ea5y th\u01b0\u01a1ng b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9. Nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 m\u1eb9, b\u00e0 v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a k\u1ecbp tr\u1ea5n t\u0129nh sau c\u00e1i ch\u1ebft c\u1ee7a Allie. T\u00f4i h\u00ecnh dung b\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9ng m\u00e3i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u1ea5t qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3 th\u1ec3 thao c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i v\u00e0o \u0111\u00e2u. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u an \u1ee7i t\u00f4i, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 em g\u00e1i t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn d\u1ef1\u0111\u00e1m ma ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i, v\u00ec n\u00f3 c\u00f2n qu\u00e1 nh\u1ecf. M\u1ed9t s\u1ef1 an \u1ee7i duy nh\u1ea5t. Nh\u01b0ng r\u1ed3i t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i h\u00ecnh dung th\u1ea5y c\u1ea3\u0111o\u00e0n ng\u01b0\u1eddi qu\u00e1i qu\u1ef7\u1ea5y v\u00f9i t\u00f4i trong ngh\u0129a \u0111\u1ecba, \u0111\u1eb7t t\u00f4i l\u00ean t\u1ea3ng \u0111\u00e1 c\u00f3 kh\u1eafc t\u00ean. Xung quanh r\u1eb7t th\u00e2y ma. Ph\u1ea3i, v\u1eeba m\u1edbi ch\u1ebft, h\u1ecd\u0111\u00e3 v\u00f9i ngay b\u1ea1n xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ea5t! Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n m\u1ed9t hy v\u1ecdng, khi t\u00f4i ch\u1ebft s\u1ebd t\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u00f4ng minh v\u00e0 h\u1eafn s\u1ebd qu\u1eb3ng t\u00f4i xu\u1ed1ng s\u00f4ng. Qu\u1eb3ng \u0111\u00e2u c\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, mi\u1ec5n l\u00e0 \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 b\u1ecb n\u00e9m v\u00e0o c\u00e1i ngh\u0129a \u0111\u1ecba ng\u00e0n l\u1ea7n \u0111\u00e1ng nguy\u1ec1n r\u1ee7a \u1ea5y. L\u1ea1i c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ebfng","th\u0103m b\u1ea1n m\u1ed7i ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt, \u0111\u1eb7t hoa l\u00ean b\u1ee5ng b\u1ea1n n\u1eefa. C\u00f9ng m\u1ed9t tr\u00f2 v\u1edb v\u1ea9n ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm! Ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ebft th\u00ec c\u1ea7n qu\u00e1i g\u00ec hoa c\u01a1 ch\u1ee9? Ai c\u00f2n c\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u00fang? L\u00fac tr \u1eddi \u0111\u1eb9p, cha m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng ra ngh\u0129a \u0111\u1ecba \u0111\u1eb7t hoa l\u00ean m\u1ed9 Allie. T\u00f4i \u0111i c\u00f9ng h\u1ecd hai l\u1ea7n r\u1ed3i th\u00f4i. Th\u1ee9 nh\u1ea5t ch\u1ea3 vui v\u1ebb g\u00ec khi ph\u1ea3i th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 trong c\u00e1i ngh\u0129a trang \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n n\u00e0y. N\u00f3 n\u1eb1m \u0111\u00f3, xung quanh to\u00e0n th\u00e2y ma c\u00f9ng bia k\u1ef7 ni\u1ec7m. Khi c\u00f3 n\u1eafng th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng sao, nh\u01b0ng c\u1ea3 hai l\u1ea7n, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u1edf\u0111\u00f3, t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean tr\u1eddi b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u m\u01b0a. Kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i. M\u01b0a r\u01a1i th\u1eb3ng xu\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9, xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u00e1m c\u1ecf m\u1ecdc tr\u00ean b\u1ee5ng th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9. M\u01b0a nh\u01b0 tr\u00fat n\u01b0\u1edbc. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u0103m m\u1ed9 b\u1ed7ng ch\u1ea1y ra xe nh\u01b0 ph\u00e1t cu\u1ed3ng, b\u1eadt ra\u0111i\u00f4 r\u1ed3i ph\u00f3ng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 h\u00e0ng kh\u00e1 gi\u1ea3 n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 \u0103n tr\u01b0a. V\u1edbi ai c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m nh\u01b0 v\u1eady \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, tr\u1eeb Allie c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i. Th\u1eadt \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i. T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft, \u1edf ngo\u00e0i \u0111\u00f3, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u00e2n x\u00e1c n\u00f3, c\u00f2n linh h\u1ed3n n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 l\u00ean tr\u1eddi, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng n\u1ed5i. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3 n\u1eb1m \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. C\u00e1c b\u1ea1n kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft n\u00f3 ch\u1ee9, n\u1ebfu bi\u1ebft th\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 hi\u1ec3u cho t\u00f4i. Khi tr\u1eddi n\u1eafng, th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i n\u00e3o, nh\u01b0ng tr\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 n\u1eafng khi tr\u1eddi mu\u1ed1n m\u00e0 th\u00f4i. R \u1ed3i b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean, \u0111\u1ec3 kh\u1ecfi ngh\u0129\u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ee9ng s\u01b0ng ph\u1ed5i, t\u00f4i m\u00f3c ti\u1ec1n ra \u0111\u1ebfm, d\u00f9 \u0111\u00e8n \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3. T\u00f4i c\u00f2n c\u1ea3 th\u1ea3y ba \u0111\u00f4, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 phung ph\u00ed c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t gia t\u00e0i t\u1eeb l\u00fac r\u1eddi Pencey. T\u00f4i l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n h\u1ed3, l\u1ea7n l\u01b0\u1ee3t th\u1ea3 t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed3ng xu\u1ed1ng ch\u1ed7 n\u01b0\u1edbc kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00f3ng b\u0103ng. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh l\u00e0m th\u1ebf\u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd\u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e3ng qu\u00ean m\u1ecdi \u00fd ngh\u0129 v\u1ec1 b\u1ec7nh s\u01b0ng ph\u1ed5i v\u00e0 c\u00e1i ch\u1ebft. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng qu\u00ean n\u1ed5i. T\u00f4i l \u1ea1i ngh\u0129, chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec s\u1ebd x\u1ea3y ra v\u1edbi Phoebe khi t\u00f4i c\u00f3 k\u1ebft c\u1ee5c kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp th\u1ebf. D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, ngh\u0129\u0111\u1ebfn chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y th\u1eadt \u1ea5u tr\u0129. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Con b\u00e9 \u0111\u1ed1i x\u1eed v\u1edbi t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t t\u1ed1t. N\u00f3 y\u00eau t\u00f4i th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o v\u1ee9t b\u1ecf \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng \u00fd ngh\u0129 ngu xu\u1ea9n ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm \u1ea5y ra kh\u1ecfi \u0111\u1ea7u \u00f3c v\u00e0 cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c n\u00e0y, v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 nh\u00ecn n\u00f3 d\u00f9 sau \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 b\u1ecb s\u01b0ng ph\u1ed5i r\u1ed3i ch\u1ebft. Ch\u00eca kho\u00e1 nh\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u00f3 mang theo ng\u01b0\u1eddi, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecbnh h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng nh\u01b0 sau, m\u00f2 v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 th\u1eadt kh\u1ebd r\u1ed3i n\u00f3i v\u1edbi Phoebe d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t l\u1eddi. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u l\u00e0m t\u00f4i lo ng\u1ea1i, c\u1eeda ch\u00ednh nh\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 r\u00edt l\u00ean c\u1ecdt k\u1eb9t su\u1ed1t. To\u00e0 nh\u00e0 \u1ea5y kh\u00e1 c\u0169, ng\u01b0\u1eddi qu\u1ea3n l\u00fd l\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u01b0 qu\u1ef7. C\u1eeda v\u00e0o t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c h\u1ed9\u0111\u1ec1u c\u1ecdt k\u1eb9t. T\u00f4i s\u1ee3 b\u1ed7ng cha m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i nghe th\u1ea5y t\u00f4i v\u1ec1 th\u00ec sao. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i v\u1eabn quy\u1ebft th\u1eed xem sao. T\u00f4i ra kh \u1ecfi c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean, \u0111i v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0. T\u00f4i \u0111i b\u1ed9 su\u1ed1t. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i s\u1ed1ng kh\u00f4ng xa c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean l\u1eafm, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ec7t m\u1ecfi ch\u00fat n\u00e0o, c\u1ea3 c\u01a1n say c\u0169ng bi\u1ebfn m\u1ea5t. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec1u, t\u00f4i \u0111ang l\u1ea1nh gh\u00ea ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0 xung quanh ch\u1ea3 c\u00f3 ma n\u00e0o h\u1ebft.","Chapter 20 \u0110 \u00e3 l\u00e2u, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c may m\u1eafn nh\u01b0 l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y. Khi v\u1ec1\u0111\u1ebfn nh\u00e0, t\u00f4i ph\u00e1t hi\u1ec7n nh\u00e2n vi\u00ean g\u00e1c thang m\u00e1y \u0111\u00eam th\u01b0\u1eddng xuy\u00ean c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang t\u00f4i, g\u00e3 Peter, kh\u00f4ng tr\u1ef1c. C\u1ea1nh thang m\u00e1y l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 m\u1edbi, l\u1ea1 ho\u1eafc, t\u00f4i h\u00ecnh dung n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee5ng ngay ph\u1ea3i b\u1ed1 ho\u1eb7c m\u1eb9, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 g\u1eb7p em g\u00e1i m\u1ed9t l\u00fac r\u1ed3i chu\u1ed3n \u0111\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng ai th\u1ea5y t\u00f4i v\u1ec1. T\u00f4i g\u1eb7p may, ch\u1ea3 ph\u1ea3i b\u00e0n th\u00eam v\u1ec1 v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, g\u00e3 m\u1edbi n\u00e0y r\u1ea5t ng\u1edd ngh\u1ec7ch. T\u00f4i khinh kh\u1ec9nh n\u00f3i v\u1edbi g\u00e3 r\u1eb1ng t\u00f4i c\u1ea7n l\u00ean h\u1ed9 Dicksteins. Gia \u0111\u00ecnh n\u00e0y s\u1ed1ng c\u00f9ng t\u1ea7ng t\u00f4i. Kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecf m\u0169 th\u1ee3 s\u0103n ra \u0111\u1ec3 kh\u1ecfi c\u00f3 b\u1ed9 d\u1ea1ng kh\u1ea3 nghi, t\u00f4i nh\u1ea3y b\u1ed5 v\u00e0o thang m\u00e1y, l\u00e0m nh\u01b0 c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7c kh\u1ea9n c\u1ea5p l\u1eafm. G\u00e3 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u00f3ng c\u1eeda v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ecbnh b\u1ea5m n\u00fat, nh\u01b0ng b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean quay l\u1ea1i n\u00f3i: - H\u1ecd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 nh\u00e0 \u0111\u00e2u. H\u1ecd l\u00ean t\u1ea7ng 14 ch\u01a1i. - Kh\u00f4ng sao, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - H\u1ecd d\u1eb7n t\u00f4i ch\u1edd, t\u00f4i l\u00e0 ch\u00e1u h\u1ecd. G\u00e3 \u0111\u1edd\u0111\u1eabn v\u00e0 nghi ng\u1edd nh\u00ecn t\u00f4i. - V\u1eady th\u00ec t\u1ed1t h\u01a1n c\u1eadu ch\u1edd\u1edf d\u01b0\u1edbi, ngay ph\u00f2ng ngo\u00e0i \u1ea5y, anh b\u1ea1n tr\u1ebb\u1ea1! - T\u00f4i s\u1eb5n l\u00f2ng th\u00f4i! D\u0129 nhi\u00ean, nh\u01b0 v\u1eady th\u00ec hay h\u01a1n - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i, - nh\u01b0ng ch\u00e2n t\u00f4i \u0111 au, ph\u1ea3i gi\u1eef n\u00f3 \u1edf v\u1ecb tr\u00ed \u1ed5n \u0111\u1ecbnh. T\u1ed1t h\u01a1n l\u00e0 t\u00f4i s\u1ebd ng\u1ed3i \u1edf gh\u1ebf b\u0103ng c\u1ea1nh c\u1eeda nh\u00e0 h\u1ecd. H \u1eafn th\u1eadm ch\u00ed ch\u1ea3 hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i t\u00f4i n\u00f3i g\u00ec, ch\u1ec9 tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi: \\\"V\u1eady th\u00ec th\u00f4i!\\\" - r\u1ed3i \u0111\u01b0a t\u00f4i l\u00ean. Kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i t\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea5y ch\u1ee9. Th\u1eadt n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi, ch\u1ec9 c\u1ea7n n\u00f3i t\u1ea7m b\u1eady v\u1edbi ai \u0111\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i g\u00ec kh\u00f3 hi\u1ec3u l\u00e0 h\u1eafn l\u00e0m theo \u00fd b\u1ea1n ngay. T\u00f4i b \u01b0\u1edbc l\u00ean t\u1ea7ng nh\u00e0 m\u00ecnh, kh\u1eadp kh\u1ec5nh nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 qu\u00e8 v\u1eady, r\u1ed3i b\u01b0\u1edbc ti\u1ebfp \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1eeda nh\u00e0 Dicksteins. Nh\u01b0ng khi c\u1eeda thang m\u00e1y v\u1eeba s\u1eadp l\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i quay ngay v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda nh\u00e0 m\u00ecnh. M\u1ecdi s\u1ef1\u0111\u1ec1u t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p. C\u01a1n say \u0111\u00e3 bi\u1ebfn s\u1ea1ch. T\u00f4i m\u00f3c l\u1ea5y ch\u00eca kho\u00e1, m\u1edf c\u1eeda ra v\u00e0o kh\u1ebd nh\u01b0 chu\u1ed9t. Sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i kh\u00e9p c\u1eeda th\u1eadt th\u1eadn tr\u1ecdng r\u1ed3i v\u00e0o h\u00e0nh lang. T\u00f4i c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m m\u1ed9t t\u00ean gangster \u0111\u1ea5y ch\u1ee9! \u1ede h\u00e0nh lang t\u1ed1i nh\u01b0 h\u0169 n\u00fat, m\u00e0 t\u00f4i th\u00ec c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u1ea5y, kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u1eadt \u0111\u00e8n. Ph\u1ea3i \u0111i th\u1eadt th\u1eadn tr\u1ecdng v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c va v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ed3\u0111\u1ea1c \u0111\u1ec3 kh\u1ecfi g\u00e2y ra ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed9ng. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh \u0111ang \u1edf nh\u00e0. Ph\u00f2ng ngo\u00e0i nh\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u00f3 m\u00f9i r\u1ea5t ri\u00eang bi\u1ec7t, ch\u1eb3ng n\u01a1i n\u00e0o c\u00f3 h\u1ebft. T\u1ef1 t\u00f4i c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft m\u00f9i g\u00ec, kh\u00f4ng h\u1eb3n m\u00f9i \u0111\u1ed3\u0103n, ch\u1eb3ng h\u1eb3n m\u00f9i n\u01b0\u1edbc hoa, th\u1eadt kh\u00f3 m\u00e0 hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i, nh\u01b0ng c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y ngay l\u00e0 m\u00ecnh \u1edf nh\u00e0. Tho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ea7u, t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n c\u1edfi b\u00e0nh t\u00f4, treo v\u00e0o t\u1ee7, nh\u01b0ng trong \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ea7y nh\u1eefng m\u1eafc \u00e1o, ch\u00fang s\u1ebd r\u1ec1n r\u0129 l\u00ean nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t l\u0169\u0111i\u00ean khi b\u1ea1n m\u1edf c\u1eeda t\u1ee7, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e0nh m\u1eb7c nguy\u00ean nh\u01b0 c\u0169. Sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i b\u01b0\u1edbc kh\u1ebd kh\u00e0ng tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u ng\u00f3n ch\u00e2n, \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00f2ng Phoebe. T\u00f4i bi\u1ebft, ch\u1ecb h\u1ea7u ph\u00f2ng nh\u00e0 t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng nghe th\u1ea5y, v\u00ec c\u00f3 l\u1ebd ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u00e0ng tr\u1ed1ng ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i m\u00e0ng nh\u0129. Th\u1eb1ng em trai ch\u1ecdc r\u01a1m th\u1ee7ng tai ch\u1ecb t\u1eeb h\u1ed3i c\u00f2n nh\u1ecf, ch\u00ednh ch\u1ecb\u0111\u00e3 k\u1ec3 cho t\u00f4i. Ch\u1ecb\u1ea5y th\u00ec ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n \u0111i\u1ebfc \u0111\u1eb7c. Nh\u01b0ng b\u00f9 v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i, \u0111\u00fang h\u01a1n l\u00e0 m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i th\u00ednh tai kinh kh\u1ee7ng. Khi qua ph\u00f2ng ng\u1ee7 c\u1ee7a b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9, t\u00f4i c\u1ed1 th\u1eadn tr\u1ecdng h\u1ebft m\u1ee9c. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed t\u00f4i c\u00f2n c\u1ed1 n\u00edn th\u1edf. B\u1ed1 t\u00f4i th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng sao, c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee5ng c\u1ea3 gh\u1ebf v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea7u \u00f4ng c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng t\u1ec9nh d\u1eady, nh\u01b0ng m\u1eb9 th\u00ec d\u00f9 c\u00f3 ho t\u1eadn Xib\u00eari, b\u00e0 c\u0169ng nghe th\u1ea5y. Th\u1ea7n kinh b\u00e0 th\u00ec c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi bi\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. \u0110\u00eam, b\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ng\u1ee7\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00e0 c\u1ee9 h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c v\u00f4 \u0111\u1ed9. T\u00f4i m\u00f2 m \u1eabm c\u1ea3 ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3 m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u00f2ng Phoebe. Nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u1edf\u0111\u00f3. T\u00f4i qu\u00ean \u0111\u1ee9t l\u00e0 n\u00f3 lu\u00f4n ng\u1ee7\u1edf ph\u00f2ng anh D.B khi anh \u0111\u1ebfn Hollywood ho\u1eb7c \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 th\u00edch ng\u1ee7\u1edf ph\u00f2ng anh \u1ea5y, v\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 ph\u00f2ng r\u1ed9ng nh\u1ea5t nh\u00e0 t\u00f4i. V\u00e0 c\u00f2n v\u00ec \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 c\u00e1i b\u00e0n c\u0169 r\u1ed9ng khi\u1ebfp ng\u01b0\u1eddi. Anh D.B mua n\u00f3 c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t m\u1ee5 nghi\u1ec7n ng\u1eadp \u1edf Philadelphia. C\u1ea3 gi\u01b0\u1eddng \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 c\u0169ng kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3, d\u1ec5\u0111\u1ebfn m\u01b0\u1eddi d\u1eb7m chi\u1ec1u r\u1ed9ng, m\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1eb7m chi\u1ec1u d\u00e0i. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft, anh \u1ea5y ki\u1ebfm \u0111\u00e2u ra c\u00e1i gi\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0y. T\u00f3m l\u1ea1i, Phoebe th\u00edch ng\u1ee7\u1edf ph\u00f2ng anh D.B khi anh \u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 nh\u00e0 m\u00e0 anh c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i. Gi\u00e1 b\u1ea1n th\u1ea5y con b\u00e9 h\u1ecdc b\u00e0i b\u00ean c\u00e1i b\u00e0n ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm \u1ea5y, n\u00f3 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 k\u00edch c\u1ee1 nh\u01b0 c\u00e1i gi\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1eady. H\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 ch\u1ea3 th\u1ea5y Phoebe \u0111\u00e2u, khi n\u00f3 h\u1ecdc b\u00e0i \u1edf\u0111\u00f3. Th\u1ebf m\u00e0 n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i th\u00edch c\u00e1i b\u00e0n. N\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch ph\u00f2ng m\u00ecnh v\u00ec ph\u00f2ng n\u00f3 ch\u1eadt. N\u00f3 n\u00f3i, n\u00f3 th\u00edch \\\"lan to\u1ea3\\\". Th\u1eadt n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi, n\u00f3 th\u00ec lan to\u1ea3 g\u00ec \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 m\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee9, c\u00e1i con nh\u1ecf ng\u1ed1c ngh\u1ebfch \u1ea5y? T\u00f4i m\u00f2 th \u1eadt kh\u1ebd v\u00e0o ph\u00f2ng anh D.B, b\u1eadt \u0111\u00e8n tr\u00ean b\u00e0n l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c. Phoebe c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng t\u1ec9nh d\u1eady. T\u00f4i nh\u00ecn n\u00f3 r\u1ea5t l\u00e2u trong \u00e1nh \u0111\u00e8n. N\u00f3 ng\u1ee7 say, l\u00e0m g\u1eadp c\u1ea3 g\u00f3c g\u1ed1i, mi\u1ec7ng n\u00f3 h\u00e9 m\u1edf. Th\u1eadt k\u1ef3 qu\u1eb7c: n\u1ebfu","ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1edbn ng\u1ee7 h\u00e1 mi\u1ec7ng th\u00ec tr\u00f4ng th\u1eadt g\u1edbm ghi\u1ebfc, nh\u01b0ng tr\u1ebb con th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng. V\u1edbi tr\u1ebb con c\u00e1i g\u00ec c\u0169ng kh\u00e1c. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed ch\u00fang c\u00f3 nh\u1ecf d\u00e3i trong m\u01a1 tr\u00f4ng c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. T\u00f4i \u0111i l\u1ea1i trong ph\u00f2ng r\u1ea5t nh\u1eb9, nh\u00ecn quanh. T\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean t\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng t\u00f4i tr\u1edf n\u00ean ph\u1ea7n kh\u1edfi v\u00e0 th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n ngh\u0129\u0111\u1ebfn s\u01b0ng ph\u1ed5i n\u1eefa. \u0110\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u00e0 t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i th\u1ea5y vui. Tr\u00ean chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf g\u1ea7n gi\u01b0\u1eddng c\u00f3 \u00e1o \u0111\u1ea7m c\u1ee7a Phoebe. N\u00f3 th\u1ef1c ng\u0103n n\u1eafp, \u1edf l\u1ee9a tu\u1ed5i \u1ea5y. B\u1ea1n hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, n\u00f3 ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd qu\u0103ng \u0111\u1ed3 b\u1eeba b\u00e3i nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb kh\u00e1c. Tr\u00ean l\u01b0ng gh\u1ebf treo c\u00e1i \u00e1o v\u00e9t n\u00e2u nh\u1ea1t trong b\u1ed9 v\u00e1y \u00e1o m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i mua cho n\u00f3 \u1edf Canada. \u00c1o cho\u00e0ng n\u1eb1m tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t gh\u1ebf, c\u00f2n gi\u00e0y v\u1edbi \u0111\u00f4i t\u1ea5t g\u1ea5p c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn b\u00ean trong \u0111\u1ec3 ngay d\u01b0\u1edbi g\u1ea7m gh\u1ebf. T\u00f4i c\u00f2n ch\u01b0a bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00f4i gi\u00e0y n\u00e0y. N\u00f3 m\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c mua. M\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4i gi\u00e0y n\u00e2u s\u1eabm, m\u1ec1m m\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4i nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. \u0110\u00f4i gi\u00e0y r\u1ea5t h\u1ee3p v\u1edbi b\u1ed9 v\u00e1y \u00e1o kia. M\u1eb9 t\u00f4i cho n\u00f3 \u0103n m\u1eb7c r\u1ea5t di\u1ec7n, r\u1ea5t \u0111\u1eb9p. Khi\u1ebfu th\u1ea9m m\u1ef9 c\u1ee7a m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i th\u1eadt \u0111\u00e1ng kinh ng\u1ea1c, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i trong m\u1ecdi v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1. T\u1ec9 nh\u01b0 gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n th\u00ec m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft mua, nh\u01b0ng trong m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i, khi\u1ebfu th\u1ea9m m\u1ef9 c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 th\u1eadt ho\u00e0n h\u1ea3o. Phoebe bao gi\u1edd c\u0169ng m\u1eb7c nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o v\u00e1y tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi, nh\u00ecn b\u00e0 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1ebft ng\u1ea5t \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c! B\u1ea1n c\u1ee9 th\u1eed nh\u00ecn nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb kh\u00e1c m\u00e0 xem, qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o ch\u00fang th\u1eadt gh\u00ea ng\u01b0\u1eddi, cho d\u00f9 b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 ch\u00fang gi\u00e0u c\u00f3 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1\u0111i n\u1eefa. Gi\u00e1 b\u1ea1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y Phoebe trong b\u1ed9 v\u00e1y \u00e1o t\u00f4i v\u1eeba nh\u00ecn, n\u00f3 th\u1eadt d\u1ec5 ch\u1ecbu, n\u00f3i c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi ch\u1ee9ng gi\u00e1m. T\u00f4i ng \u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng b\u00e0n l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng anh, nh\u00ecn xem c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng g\u00ec tr\u00ean b\u00e0n, Phoebe \u0111\u1eb7t s\u00e1ch v\u1edf, gi\u00e1o tr\u00ecnh c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 \u1edf\u0111\u00f3. R\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u s\u00e1ch gi\u00e1o khoa. Tr\u00ean c\u00f9ng c\u00f3 cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch nh\u1ecf v\u1edbi t\u00ean g\u1ecdi \\\"S\u1ed1 h\u1ecdc l\u00fd th\u00fa\\\". T\u00f4i m\u1edf cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch ra v\u00e0 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y trang \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean c\u00f3 h\u00e0ng ch\u1ee9: Phoebe Weatherfield Caulfield 4B - 1 Su\u00fdt n\u1eefa th\u00ec t\u00f4i ph\u00e1 l\u00ean c\u01b0\u1eddi. T\u00ean th\u1ee9 hai c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 l\u00e0 Joserphine ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 Weatherfield! Nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch c\u00e1i t\u00ean \u0111\u00f3. L\u00fac n\u00e0o n\u00f3 c\u0169ng ngh\u0129 ra cho m\u00ecnh m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i t\u00ean th\u1ee9 hai m\u1edbi. S \u1ed1 h\u1ecdc n\u00e0y, \u0111\u1ecba l\u00fd n\u00e0y, r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ebfn s\u00e1ch gi\u00e1o khoa m\u00f4n ch\u00ednh t\u1ea3. N\u00f3 vi\u1ebft r\u1ea5t \u0111\u1eb9p, r\u1ea5t \u0111\u00fang. N\u00f3i chung, con b\u00e9 h\u1ecdc r\u1ea5t kh\u00e1, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 vi\u1ebft kh\u00e1 nh\u1ea5t. C\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng s\u1ed5 tay n\u1eb1m d\u01b0\u1edbi s\u00e1ch d\u1ea1y ch\u00ednh t\u1ea3, c\u00f3 v\u1ebb nh\u01b0 n\u00f3 c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 n\u0103m ng\u00e0n s\u1ed5 tay, n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng h\u01a1n. Ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd t\u00f4i th\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb n\u00e0o c\u00f3 l\u1eafm s\u1ed5 nh\u01b0 n\u00f3. T\u00f4i m\u1edf cu\u1ed1n s\u1ed5 tr\u00ean c\u00f9ng, \u0111\u1ecdc nh\u1eefng d\u00f2ng ch\u1eef ghi ch\u00e9p \u1edf trang \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean. \\\"Bernis, h\u00e3y ch\u1edd m\u00ecnh v\u00e0o gi\u1edd ngh\u1ec9, c\u1ea7n n\u00f3i m\u1ed9t chu\u1ef5\u00ean c\u1ef1c k\u1ef3 quan tr\u1ecdng\\\". Ch\u1ea3 c\u00f2n ch\u1eef n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c \u1edf trang n\u00e0o. T\u00f4i l\u1eadt trang sau, \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 ghi: \\\"T\u1ea1i sao \u1edf\u0111\u00f4ng nam Alasca l\u1eafm nh\u00e0 m\u00e1y \u0111\u1ed3 h\u1ed9p th\u1ebf? B\u1edfi v\u00ec \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u c\u00e1 h \u1ed3i. T\u1ea1i sao \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 g\u1ed7 qu\u00fd? B\u1edfi v\u00ec \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 kh\u00ed h\u1eadu th\u00edch h\u1ee3p Ch\u00ednh ph\u1ee7 ta \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec \u0111\u1ec3 c\u1ea3i thi\u1ec7n \u0111\u1eddi s\u1ed1ng cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi Eskimo \u1edf Alaska? H \u1ecdc thu\u1ed9c ng\u00e0y mai. Phoebe Weartherfield Caulfield Phoebe W. Caulfield B\u00e0 Phoebe Weatherfield Caulfield H\u00e3y chuy\u1ec3n cho Shirley!!! Shirley, b\u1ea1n n\u00f3i h\u00e0nh tinh c\u1ee7a b\u1ea1n l\u00e0 sao Th\u1ed5, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 sao Ho\u1ea3, h\u00e3y \u0111 em theo gi\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng khi b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ebfn r\u1ee7 m\u00ecnh\\\". T\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i b\u00ean b\u00e0n vi\u1ebft c\u1ee7a anh D.B l\u1ea7n l\u01b0\u1ee3t \u0111\u1ecdc to\u00e0n b\u1ed9 cu\u1ed1n s\u1ed5 ghi ch\u00e9p \u1ea5y. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecdc xong r\u1ea5t nhanh. N\u00f3i chung, t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111\u1ecdc nh\u1eefng d\u00f2ng g\u00e0 b\u1edbi c\u1ee7a tr\u1ebb con ki\u1ec3u n\u00e0y t\u1eeb s\u00e1ng \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1ed1i, c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ee9a n\u00e0o c\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Nh\u1eefng g\u00ec ch\u00fang vi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ec1u n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi, c\u00e1i l\u0169 con n\u00edt \u1ea5y. Sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i h\u00fat thu\u1ed1c, \u0111i\u1ebfu cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng trong bao. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 h\u00fat \u0111\u1ebfn ba ch\u1ee5c bao trong c\u00e1i ng\u00e0y n\u00e0y. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, t\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u00e1nh th\u1ee9c Phoebe. Kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea3\u0111\u1eddi b\u00ean b\u00e0n vi\u1ebft, ngo\u00e0i ra, t\u00f4i c\u00f2n s\u1ee3 n\u1ebfu nh\u1ee1 cha m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n, m\u00e0 t\u00f4i th\u00ec ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n g\u1eb7p ri\u00eang n\u00f3. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e1nh th\u1ee9c n\u00f3 d\u1eady. N\u00f3 r \u1ea5t d\u1ec5 t\u00ednh. Ch\u1ea3 c\u1ea7n g\u00e0o l\u00ean, ch\u1ea3 c\u1ea7n lay n\u00f3. Ch\u1ec9 c\u1ea7n ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng gi\u01b0\u1eddng v\u00e0 n\u00f3i: \\\"Phoebe, d\u1ea1y \u0111i n\u00e0o\\\"! N\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 - h\u1ea5p! v\u00e0 t\u1ec9nh ngay. - Holden! - N\u00f3 nh\u1eadn ra t\u00f4i ngay. R\u1ed3i \u0111\u01b0a tay \u00f4m ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y c\u1ed5 t\u00f4i. N\u00f3 r\u1ea5t hay \u00e2u y \u1ebfm. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed nhi\u1ec1u l\u00fac c\u00f2n qu\u00e1 \u01b0 \u00e2u y\u1ebfm. T\u00f4i h\u00f4n n\u00f3, n\u00f3 n\u00f3i: \\\"Anh v\u1ec1 l\u00fac n\u00e0o?\\\". N\u00f3 sung s\u01b0\u1edbng v\u00ec t\u00f4i qu\u00e1 ch\u1eebng. Th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 ngay l\u00e0 v\u1eady. - Kh\u1ebd th\u00f4i! Anh m\u1edbi v\u1ec1. C\u00f2n em th\u1ebf n\u00e0o? - Tuy\u1ec7t! Anh c\u00f3 nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u01b0 em kh\u00f4ng? Em vi\u1ebft cho anh \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 n\u0103m trang \u1ea5y.","- C\u00f3, c\u00f3. \u0110\u1eebng l\u00e0m \u1ea7m l\u00ean. Anh c\u00f3 nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. C\u00e1m \u01a1n. - T\u00f4i c\u00f3 nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng k\u1ecbp tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi. Trong th\u01b0 to\u00e0n n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 v\u1edf k\u1ecbch \u1edf tr \u01b0\u1eddng m\u00e0 n\u00f3 tham gia. N\u00f3 vi\u1ebft t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i thu x\u1ebfp chi\u1ec1u th\u1ee9 s\u00e1u \u0111\u1ec3\u0111\u1ebfn xem b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u1edf\u0111\u00f3. - Th\u1ebf k\u1ecbch c\u1ee7a b\u1ecdn em ra sao? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi - Anh qu\u00ean t\u00ean r\u1ed3i. - \\\"Tu\u1ed3ng c\u00e2m l\u1ec5 Gi\u00e1ng Sinh cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9\\\", - n\u00f3 n\u00f3i. - K\u1ecbch b\u1ea3n t\u1ed3i l\u1eafm, nh \u01b0ng em\u0111\u00f3ng vai Benedict Arnold. Vai c\u1ee7a em l\u1edbn nh\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ea5y! - C\u01a1n bu\u1ed3n ng\u1ee7 bi\u1ebfn m\u1ea5t! M\u1eb7t n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ecf b\u1eebng, r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng l\u00e0 r\u1ea5t th\u00edch k\u1ec3 l\u1ec3. - Anh bi\u1ebft kh\u00f4ng, v\u1edf k\u1ecbch m\u1edf \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1edbi c\u1ea3nh em\u0111ang h\u1ea5p h\u1ed1i. Ng\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ec5 Gi\u00e1ng Sinh, v\u1ecb th\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ebfn h\u1ecfi xem em c\u00f3 th\u1ea5y x\u1ea5u h\u1ed5 kh\u00f4ng, khi ph\u1ea3n b\u1ed9i T\u1ed5 qu\u1ed1c \u1ea5y, \u0111\u1ea1i lo\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. Anh s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ee9? - N\u00f3 th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f2n nh\u1ea3y l\u00ean tr\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng. - Em \u0111\u00e3 vi\u1ebft cho anh h\u1ebft r\u1ed3i. Anh \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ee9? - D\u0129 nhi\u00ean r\u1ed3i, anh s\u1ebd\u0111\u1ebfn! - B\u1ed1 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. B\u1ed1 ph\u1ea3i bay \u0111\u1ebfn California. - M\u1edbi ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ea7y m\u1ed9t ph\u00fat m\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n t\u1ec9nh nh\u01b0 s\u00e1o! N\u00f3 nh\u1ecfm d\u1eady, qu\u1ef3\u0111\u1ea7u g\u1ed1i, gi\u1eef tay t\u00f4i. - Anh nghe n\u00e0y, - n\u00f3 n\u00f3i, - m\u1eb9 b\u1ea3o anh \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ee9 t\u01b0 m\u1edbi v\u1ec1. \u0110\u00fang th\u1ebf, th\u1ee9 t\u01b0! - H\u1ecd cho v\u1ec1 s\u1edbm h\u01a1n. \u0110\u1eebng c\u00f3 \u1ea7m l\u00ean th\u1ebf. Em l\u00e0m t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 th\u1ee9c gi\u1ea5c b\u00e2y gi\u1edd. - M\u1ea5y gi\u1edd r\u1ed3i? M\u1eb9 b\u1ea3o, b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 s\u1ebd v\u1ec1 r\u1ea5t mu\u1ed9n. B\u1ed1 m\u1eb9\u0111\u1ebfn Norwalk, Connecticut ch \u01a1i. Anh \u0111o\u00e1n xem em l\u00e0m g\u00ec h\u00f4m nay n\u00e0o? Anh bi\u1ebft em xem phim g\u00ec kh\u00f4ng? - Anh kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft. Em nghe n\u00e0y, th\u1ebf b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i, l\u00fac n\u00e0o... - \\\"\u0110\u1ed1c t\u1edd\\\", - m\u1ed9t b\u1ed9 phim\u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t. \u0110ang chi\u1ebfu \u1edf h\u1ed9i Lister. Ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t ng\u00e0y th\u00f4i, ch \u1ec9 m\u1ed9t ng\u00e0y, anh hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng? Phim n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1c t\u1edd t\u1eeb Kentucky, \u00f4ng \u1ea5y ph\u1ee7 ch\u0103n l\u00ean m\u1eb7t m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 b\u00e9, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 b\u1ecb t\u00e0n t\u1eadt, kh\u00f4ng \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. \u00d4ng ta b\u1ecb t\u1ed1ng giam v\u00e0o t\u00f9, \u0111\u1ea1i lo\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. Phim r\u1ea5t hay! - G\u01b0\u1ee3m \u0111\u00e3 n\u00e0o! B\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i, bao gi\u1edd... - V\u1eady m\u00e0 \u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed1c t\u1edd n\u00e0y l\u1ea1i th\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u00f4 b\u00e9 kinh kh\u1ee7ng. V\u00ec v\u1eady m\u00e0 \u00f4ng \u1ea5y ph\u1ee7 ch \u0103n l\u00ean m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ec3 gi\u00fap c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ch\u1ebft ng\u1ea1t. \u00d4ng \u1ea5y b\u1ecb t\u00f9 chung th\u00e2n, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u1ea5y th\u00ec lu\u00f4n lu\u00f4n hi\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 trong m\u01a1 c\u00e1m \u01a1n \u00f4ng ta. Ho\u00e1 ra, \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 l\u00f2ng nh\u00e2n t\u1eeb ch\u1ee9 ch\u1ea3 ph\u1ea3i v\u1ee5 s\u00e1t nh\u00e2n. Nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao \u00f4ng \u1ea5y c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e1ng b\u1ecb\u0111i t\u00f9 v\u00ec con ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c quy\u1ec1n l\u00e0m nh\u1eefng vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec thu\u1ed9c quy\u1ec1n Ch\u00faa. B\u1ecdn em\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1eb9 Alice Homborg c\u00f9ng l\u1edbp d\u1eabn \u0111i. N\u00f3 l\u00e0 b\u1ea1n g\u00e1i t\u1ed1t nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a em \u0111\u1ea5y. C\u1ea3 l\u1edbp ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u00ecnh n\u00f3 bi\u1ebft l\u00e0m... - Khoan n\u00e0o, em c\u00f3 nghe th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng? Anh \u0111ang h\u1ecfi em, b\u1ed1 m\u1eb9 c\u00f3 n\u00f3i s\u1ebd v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 l\u00fac m\u1ea5y gi\u1edd kh\u00f4ng? - Kh\u00f4ng, kh\u00f4ng n\u00f3i, m\u1eb9 ch\u1ec9 b\u1ea3o v\u1ec1 r\u1ea5t mu\u1ed9n. B\u1ed1 l\u1ea5y xe h\u01a1i \u0111i \u0111\u1ec3 kh\u1ecfi ph\u1ea3i v \u1ed9i v\u00e0ng ra t\u00e0u. Xe h\u01a1i nh\u00e0 m\u00ecnh c\u00f3 radio \u0111\u1ea5y. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3\u0111i\u1ec1u m\u1eb9 n\u00f3i l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u1eadt khi \u0111ang ch\u1ea1y t\u1ed1c \u0111\u1ed9 l\u1edbn. T\u00f4i c \u1ea3m th\u1ea5y b\u00ecnh t\u0129nh. Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n lo b\u1ecb b\u1eaft qu\u1ea3 tang \u1edf nh\u00e0 n\u1eefa. M\u00e0 n\u00f3i chung, t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 n\u1ebfu c\u00f3 b\u1ecb b\u1eaft qu\u1ea3 tang th\u00ec c\u0169ng m\u1eb7c! Gi\u00e1 b \u1ea1n th\u1ea5y Phoebe c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, tuy\u1ec7t th\u1eadt. N\u00f3 m\u1eb7c \u00e1o ng\u1ee7 m\u00e0u xanh n\u01b0\u1edbc bi\u1ec3n, quanh c\u1ed5 c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng con voi \u0111\u1ecf nh\u1ecf x\u00edu. N\u00f3 th\u00edch voi m\u00ea m\u1ec7t. - C\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 phim hay ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. - Tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec1u Alice b\u1ecb s\u1ed5 m\u0169i, m\u1eb9 n\u00f3 \u00e1m n\u00f3 su\u1ed1t bu\u1ed5i, s\u1ee3 n\u00f3 l\u00ean c \u01a1n s\u1ed1t. Phim \u0111ang chi\u1ebfu m\u00e0 b\u00e0 \u1ea5y c\u1ee9 h\u1ecfi ho\u00e0i. V\u1eeba m\u1edbi b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1ea3nh hay nh\u1ea5t, b\u00e0 c\u1ee9 c\u00fai qua c\u1ea3 em m\u00e0 h\u1ecfi: \\\"Con c\u00f3 s\u1ed1t kh\u00f4ng?\\\" khi\u1ebfn em b\u1ef1c c\u1ea3 m\u00ecnh. B\u1ed7ng t\u00f4i nh\u1edb\u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e1i \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t. - Em bi\u1ebft kh\u00f4ng, anh \u0111\u00e3 mua cho em c\u00e1i \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t hay l\u1eafm nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e1nh v\u1ee1 d \u1ecdc \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. - T\u00f4i l\u00f4i nh\u1eefng m\u1ea3nh v\u1ee5n t\u1eeb t\u00fai \u00e1o ra cho n\u00f3 xem. - L\u00fac \u0111\u00f3 anh say r\u01b0\u1ee3u. - Cho em nh\u1eefng m\u1ea3nh \u1ea5y \u0111i, - n\u00f3 n\u00f3i. - Em s\u01b0u t\u1eadp ch\u00fang. - N\u00f3 c\u1ea7m nh\u1eefng","m\u1ea3nh v\u1ee5n r\u1ed3i gi\u1ea5u ngay xu\u1ed1ng b\u00e0n ng\u1ee7. Th\u1eadt bu\u1ed3n c\u01b0\u1eddi! - Anh D.B c\u00f3 v\u1ec1 d\u1ef1 Gi\u00e1ng Sinh kh\u00f4ng? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. - M\u1eb9 n\u00f3i, c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 c\u00f3 m\u00e0 c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng. C\u00f2n ph\u1ee5 thu\u1ed9c v\u00e0o c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3, anh \u1ea5y bu\u1ed9c ph\u1ea3i \u1edf l\u1ea1i Hollywood vi\u1ebft k\u1ecbch b\u1ea3n v\u1ec1 Annapolis. - L\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, t\u1ea1i sao l\u1ea1i v\u1ec1 Annapolis? - V\u1ec1 c\u1ea3 t\u00ecnh y\u00eau, v\u00e0 v\u1ec1 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3. Anh \u0111o\u00e1n xem, ai s\u1ebd\u0111\u00f3ng phim\u1ea5y? Minh tinh m\u00e0n b\u1ea1c n\u00e0o? \u0110\u1ea5y, anh kh\u00f4ng \u0111o\u00e1n n\u1ed5i \u0111\u00e2u! - Anh ch\u1ea3 quan t\u00e2m\u0111\u1ebfn. Em th\u1eed ngh\u0129 xem, anh \u1ea5y th\u00ec bi\u1ebft g\u00ec v\u1ec1 Annapolis, l \u1ea1y Ch\u00faa! C\u00e1i \u0111\u00f3 th\u00ec c\u00f3 li\u00ean quan g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn chuy\u1ec7n ng\u1eafn c\u1ee7a anh \u1ea5y c\u01a1 ch\u1ee9? - Ph\u00ec, \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee5 c\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00ec nh\u1eefng tr\u00f2 nh\u1ea3m nh\u00ed c\u1ee7a Hollywood ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm! - M\u00e0 tay em l\u00e0m sao \u0111\u1ea5y? - T\u00f4i th\u1ea5y \u1edf khu\u1ef7u tay n\u00f3 d\u00e1n b\u0103ng d\u00ednh. \u00c1o ng\u1ee7 n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng tay n\u00ean t\u00f4i nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y. - M\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng \u1edf l\u1edbp em, Curtis Weintraub va ph\u1ea3i khi em ch\u1ea1y tr\u00ean c\u1ea7u thang \u1edf c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean. Anh mu\u1ed1n kh\u00f4ng, em cho xem? - R\u1ed3i n\u00f3 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u b\u00f3c b\u0103ng d\u00ednh ra. - \u0110\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn! Th\u1ebf sao n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i va ph\u1ea3i em? - Em kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft. H\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 n\u00f3 r\u1ea5t gh\u00e9t em, - Phoebe n\u00f3i. Em c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a n\u1eefa, Selma Etterbery \u1ea5y m\u00e0\u0111\u00e3 b\u00f4i m\u1ef1c l\u00ean kh\u1eafp \u00e1o n\u00f3. - Kh\u00f4ng t\u1ed1t \u0111\u00e2u. - Nh\u01b0ng l\u00fac n\u00e0o n\u00f3 c\u0169ng \u0111i theo em. Em v\u1eeba v\u00e0o c\u00f4ng vi\u00ean, n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 \u1edf\u0111\u1eb1ng sau r\u1ed3i. N\u00f3 l\u00e0m em ph\u00e1t c\u00e1u. - Th\u1ebf ng\u1ed9 nh\u1ee1 n\u00f3 th\u00edch em. Kh\u00f4ng n\u00ean b\u00f4i m\u1ef1c l\u00ean \u00e1o ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3. - Em kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3 th\u00edch em, - n\u00f3 n\u00f3i. R\u1ed3i b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean n\u00f3 nh\u00ecn t\u00f4i nghi ho\u1eb7c - Holden, anh nghe n\u00e0y! Sao anh l\u1ea1i v\u1ec1 tr\u01b0\u1edbc th\u1ee9 t\u01b0? - G\u00ec c\u01a1? \u0110 \u00fang, ph\u1ea3i c\u1ea3nh gi\u00e1c v\u1edbi n\u00f3. N\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng n\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t con ng\u1ed1c, th\u00ec c\u00f3 l\u1ebd b \u1ea1n \u0111i\u00ean. - Sao anh l\u1ea1i v\u1ec1 tr\u01b0\u1edbc th\u1ee9 t\u01b0? - N\u00f3 l\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i- Ch\u1eafc anh l\u1ea1i b\u1ecb\u0111u\u1ed5i ch\u1ee9 g\u00ec? - Anh \u0111\u00e3 gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch cho em r\u1ed3i m\u00e0. H\u1ecd cho b\u1ecdn anh v\u1ec1 s\u1edbm h\u01a1n. C\u1ea3 l\u1edbp... - Kh\u00f4ng, anh v\u1eeba b\u1ecb\u0111u\u1ed5i h\u1ecdc! B\u1ecb\u0111u\u1ed5i h\u1ecdc! - N\u00f3 nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i, l\u1ea5y h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c \u0111\u1ea5m v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1ed1i t\u00f4i. N\u00f3 \u0111\u00e1nh nhau r\u1ea5t khi\u1ebfp, n\u1ebfu b\u1ecb ai g\u00e2y s\u1ef1. - B\u1ecb\u0111u\u1ed5i h\u1ecdc. \u00d4i, Holden!- N\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a tay l\u00ean b\u1ecbt mi\u1ec7ng m\u00ecnh c\u00f3 v\u1ebb phi\u1ec1n mu\u1ed9n kinh kh\u1ee7ng. - Ai n\u00f3i v\u1edbi em l\u00e0 v\u1eady? Kh\u00f4ng ai... - Kh\u00f4ng, anh b\u1ecb\u0111u\u1ed5i! Anh b\u1ecb\u0111u\u1ed5i! - V\u00e0 n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ea5m v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1ed1i t\u00f4i. N\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n ngh \u0129 l\u00e0 t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111au th\u00ec b\u1ea1n nh\u1ea7m to. - B\u1ed1 s\u1ebd gi\u1ebft anh! - R\u1ed3i b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean n\u00f3 ng\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1nh u\u1ef5ch, s\u1ea5p m\u1eb7t xu\u1ed1ng gi\u01b0\u1eddng r\u1ed3i r\u00fac \u0111\u1ea7u xu\u1ed1ng g\u1ed1i. N\u00f3 th\u01b0\u1eddng l\u00e0m nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. \u0110\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u00e0 ph\u00e1t \u0111i\u00ean l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y. - Th\u00e2y k\u1ec7! - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - Ch\u1ea3 ai gi\u1ebft anh c\u1ea3, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9ng tay v\u00e0o anh... th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, im \u0111i, Phoebe, b\u1ecf c\u00e1i g\u1ed1i ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm kia ra. Ch\u1ea3 ai c\u00f3 \u00fd \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u00e1nh anh \u0111\u00e2u. Nh \u01b0ng n\u00f3 v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecf g\u1ed1i ra. Ch\u1ea3 ai \u0111\u1ee7 s\u1ee9c ch\u1ed1ng ch\u1ecdi v\u1edbi c\u00e1i t\u00ednh b\u01b0\u1edbng nh\u01b0 b\u00f2 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. N\u00f3 n\u1eb1m v\u00e0 kh\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ecbnh. - B\u1ed1 s\u1ebd gi\u1ebft anh, b\u1ed1 s\u1ebd gi\u1ebft anh, - gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3 t\u1eeb d\u01b0\u1edbi g\u1ed1i v\u1ecdng l\u00ean khe kh\u1ebd. - Ch\u1ea3 ai l\u00e0m th\u1ebf h\u1ebft. \u0110\u1eebng c\u00f3 t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng ra. Th\u1ee9 nh\u1ea5t, anh s\u1ebd b\u1ecf\u0111i. Em c\u00f3 bi \u1ebft anh s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00ec kh\u00f4ng? Anh s\u1ebd ki\u1ebfm vi\u1ec7c \u1edf m\u1ed9t tr\u1ea1i ch\u0103n nu\u00f4i gia s\u00fac n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 t\u1ea1m th\u1eddi th\u00f4i. Anh quen m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng, \u00f4ng n\u00f3 c\u00f3 tr\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf\u1edf Colorado. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3, \u1edf\u0111\u00f3 h\u1ecd s\u1ebd cho anh l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c. Anh s\u1ebd vi\u1ebft cho em ngay t\u1eeb n\u01a1i \u0111\u00f3, n\u1ebfu anh \u0111i. N\u00e0o, th\u00f4i \u0111i! B\u1ecf c\u00e1i g\u1ed1i qu\u00e1i qu\u1ef7 kia ra! Nghe th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng,","Phoebe, anh xin em! Th\u00e2y k\u1ec7 n\u00f3, em nghe th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng? Nh \u01b0ng n\u00f3 v\u1eabn gi\u1eef c\u00e1i g\u1ed1i. T\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n k\u00e9o ra, nh\u01b0ng con b\u00e9 kho\u1ebb nh\u01b0 qu\u1ef7. \u0110\u00e1nh nhau v\u1edbi n\u00f3 s\u1ebd m\u1ec7t \u0111\u1ea5y. M\u1ed9t khi \u0111\u00e3 \u00fap g\u1ed1i l\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u th\u00ec \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 h\u00f2ng n\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu b\u1ecf ra. - N\u00e0o, Phoebe, anh xin m\u00e0. Em ra \u0111i, nghe th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng? - T\u00f4i c\u1ea7u xin. - N\u00e0y, Weatherfield, chui ra \u0111i, l\u1eb9 l\u00ean! Kh\u00f4ng, n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng mu \u1ed1n. Ch\u1ea3 bao gi\u1edd c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 tho\u1ea3 thu\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u1edbi n\u00f3. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, b\u1ecf sang ph\u00f2ng kh\u00e1ch, l\u1ea5y thu\u1ed1c l\u00e1 trong \u1ed1ng tr\u00ean b\u00e0n nh\u00e9t v\u00e0o t\u00fai. T\u00f4i m\u1ec7t b\u1edf h\u01a1i tai.","Chapter 21 Th \u1ea5y t\u00f4i b\u1ecf\u0111i, n\u00f3 b\u00e8n r\u00fat g\u1ed1i ra kh\u1ecfi \u0111\u1ea7u, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft n\u00f3 s\u1ebd l\u00e0m th\u1ebf. N\u00f3 n\u1eb1m ng\u1eeda, kh\u00f4ng th\u00e8m nh\u00ecn t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n gi\u01b0\u1eddng, ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng l\u00e0 n\u00f3 l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c quay ph\u1eaft l\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i. N\u00f3 t\u1ea9y chay t\u00f4i m\u1edbi khi\u1ebfp ch\u1ee9, kh\u00f4ng t\u1ed3i h\u01a1n b\u1ecdn \u0111\u1ea5u ki\u1ebfm \u1edf Pencey, khi t\u00f4i qu\u00ean t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 d\u1ee5ng c\u1ee5 thi \u0111\u1ea5u ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang \u1edf xe \u0111i\u1ec7n ng\u1ea7m. - Th\u1ebf Hazel Weatherfield c\u1ee7a em \u0111\u1ed9 n\u00e0y s\u1ed1ng ra sao? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi - Em c\u00f3 vi\u1ebft th\u00eam truy \u1ec7n ng\u1eafn n\u00e0o v\u1ec1 n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng? Truy\u1ec7n em g\u1eedi anh b\u1eefa tr\u01b0\u1edbc n\u1eb1m trong vali \u1ea5y. Truy\u1ec7n r\u1ea5t kh\u00e1, th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y. - B\u1ed1 s\u1ebd gi\u1ebft anh. N\u00f3 m\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 nh\u1ed3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec v\u00e0o s\u1ecd r\u1ed3i th\u00ec ph\u00e1t khi\u1ebfp! - Kh\u00f4ng, kh\u00f4ng gi\u1ebft \u0111\u00e2u. C\u00f9ng l\u1eafm, b\u1ed1 s\u1ebd la h\u00e9t m\u1ed9t tr\u1eadn r\u1ed3i t\u1ed1ng v\u00e0o tr\u01b0\u1eddng qu\u00e2n s \u1ef1. B\u1ed1 s\u1ebd ch\u1ea3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec anh h\u01a1n. M\u00e0 th\u1ee9 hai l\u00e0 anh s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u00e2y. Anh s\u1ebd\u1edf xa, m\u1ed9t n\u01a1i n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 th\u1eadt xa, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd, \u1edf Colorado, \u1edf c\u00e1i tr\u1ea1i ch\u0103n nu\u00f4i \u0111\u00f3. - \u0110\u1eebng c\u00f3 t\u00e1n nh\u1ea3m. Anh th\u00ec \u0111i ng\u1ef1a c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft. - Bi\u1ebft t\u1ed1t! C\u00f3 g\u00ec m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft? \u1ede\u0111\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta s\u1ebd d\u1ea1y ch\u1ec9 trong v\u00f2ng hai ph\u00fat! - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - \u0110\u1eebng c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e1i b\u0103ng! - N\u00f3 c\u1ee9 gi\u1eadt gi\u1eadt mi\u1ebfng b\u0103ng d\u00ednh \u1edf tay su\u1ed1t. - Th\u1ebf ai c\u1eaft t\u00f3c cho em th\u1ebf? - Ch\u1ec9\u0111\u1ebfn gi\u1edd t\u00f4i m\u1edbi nh\u1eadn ra c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00f3 x\u1ea5u kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp. C\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 b\u1ecb h\u00fai tr\u1ecdc, m\u00e0 l\u1ea1i c\u00f2n h\u00fai nham h\u00fai nh\u1edf n\u1eefa. - Ch\u1eb3ng vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn anh! - \u0110\u00f4i l\u00fac n\u00f3 ng\u1eaft l\u1eddi t\u00f4i nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. M\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch tr\u1ecbch th \u01b0\u1ee3ng, b\u1ea1n hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng. - C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, anh l\u1ea1i thi tr\u01b0\u1ee3t t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c m\u00f4n ch\u1ee9 g\u00ec?- n\u00f3 v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c. T\u00f4i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u th\u1ea5y n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi. N\u00f3 tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t b\u00e0 gi\u00e1o n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, m\u00e0 b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n th\u00ec v\u1eeba chui ra kh\u1ecfi t\u00e3 ch\u1ee9 l\u00e2u la g\u00ec. - Kh\u00f4ng, kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c m\u00f4n - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - Anh qua \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u00f4n ti\u1ebfng Anh.- R \u1ed3i b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean t\u00f4i b\u1eb9o v\u00e0o d\u01b0\u1edbi l\u01b0ng n\u00f3. N\u00f3 n\u1eb1m nghi\u00eang khoanh tr\u00f2n, m\u00f4ng c\u1ee9 c\u1ef1a qu\u1eady. T\u00f4i b\u1eb9o n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111au, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n \u0111\u1eadp v\u00e0o tay t\u00f4i, v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eadp tr\u01b0\u1ee3t. R\u1ed3i t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean n\u00f3 n\u00f3i: - \u00d4i, t\u1ea1i sao, t\u1ea1i sao anh l\u1ea1i th\u1ebf?- C\u00f3 l\u1ebd n\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i: t\u1ea1i sao t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i cu\u1ed1n x\u00e9o kh\u1ecfi tr\u01b0\u1eddng. Nh\u01b0ng Phoebe n\u00f3i \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 th\u1eadt th\u00ea th\u1ea3m khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i bu\u1ed3n n\u1eabu ru\u1ed9t. - \u00d4i, l\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, gi\u00e1 em\u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 h\u1ecfi anh, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i.- Ai c\u0169ng l\u1eb7p \u0111i l\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i, kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o ch \u1ecbu n\u1ed5i. T\u1ea1i sao, t\u1ea1i sao... c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn h\u00e0ng ngh\u00ecn l\u00fd do! Anh ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng h\u1ecdc \u1edf c\u00e1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0o \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. C\u00e1i g\u00ec c\u0169ng ph\u00f4 tr\u01b0\u01a1ng. C\u00e1i g\u00ec c\u0169ng gi\u1ea3 t\u1ea1o. Ho\u1eb7c l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec3u gi\u1ea3. Anh ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng g\u1eb7p trong \u0111\u1eddi m\u1ed9t b\u1ed9 s\u01b0u t\u1eadp nhi\u1ec1u th\u1eb1ng kh\u1ed1n ki\u1ebfp \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf. V\u00ed nh\u01b0, n\u1ebfu em ng\u1ed3i ba hoa thi\u00ean \u0111\u1ecba trong m\u1ed9t h\u1ed9i r\u1ed3i b\u1ed7ng nhi\u00ean c\u00f3 ai \u0111\u00f3 g\u00f5 c\u1eeda, mu\u1ed1n v\u00e0o c\u0169ng s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd v\u00e0o \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, n\u1ebfu tr\u00f4ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3 h\u01a1i \u0111\u1ea7n, v\u00e0 m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea7y tr\u1ee9ng c\u00e1. C\u1eeda s\u1ebd s\u1eadp l\u1ea1i ngay tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u0169i. \u1ede\u0111\u00f3 c\u00f2n c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t h\u1ed9i k\u00edn ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t n\u1eefa, anh c\u0169ng gia nh\u1eadp v\u00ec nh\u00e1t gan. R\u1ed3i c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng ch\u00e1n kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp, m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea7y tr\u1ee9ng c\u00e1 t\u00ean l\u00e0 Robert Ackley c\u0169ng mu\u1ed1n ghi t\u00ean nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eadn. Ch\u1ec9 v\u00ec n\u00f3 ch\u00e1n ng\u1eaft v\u00e0 m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea7y tr\u1ee9ng c\u00e1. H\u00e3y tin l\u1eddi anh, anh ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng g\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t tr\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0o th\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf. Phoebe c \u1ee7a t\u00f4i im l\u1eb7ng. Nh\u00ecn g\u00e1y c\u0169ng bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111ang nghe. N\u00f3 r\u1ea5t bi\u1ebft nghe ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n. V\u00e0 n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 n\u00f3 hi\u1ec3u t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng g\u00ec ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta n\u00f3i v\u1edbi n\u00f3. Hi\u1ec3u th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1. T\u00f4i l\u1ea1i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u k\u1ec3 v\u1ec1 Pencey, t\u00f4i\u0111ang mu\u1ed1n gi\u00e3i b\u00e0y m\u1ecdi chu\u1ef5\u00ean. - \u1ede\u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t v\u00e0i gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean t\u1ed1t, nh\u01b0ng d\u1eabu sao h\u1ecd c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi gi \u1ea3 t\u1ea1o, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - V\u00ed nh\u01b0 \u00f4ng gi\u00e0 Spencer ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n. V\u1ee3 \u00f4ng \u1ea5y th\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1ebf b\u1ecdn anh s\u00f4c\u00f4la n\u00f3ng, n\u00f3i chung c\u1ea3 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1u d\u1ec5 m\u1ebfn. Nh\u01b0ng em c\u1ee9 th\u1eed nh\u00ecn xem, \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 x\u1ea3y ra v\u1edbi h\u1ecd khi l\u00e3o gi\u00e0 Thurmer, hi\u1ec7u tr\u01b0\u1edfng tr\u01b0\u1eddng anh \u0111\u1ebfn ng\u1ed3i \u1edf b\u00e0n sau c\u00f9ng v\u00e0o gi\u1edd s\u1eed. T\u1ee9 th\u1eddi l\u00e3o \u0111\u1ebfn, ng\u1ed3i im l\u00ecm","ph\u00eda sau ch\u1eebng n\u1eeda ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3. C\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u1ea9n danh \u00fd. Ch\u00e1n ch\u00ea r\u1ed3i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1eaft ngang l\u1eddi th\u1ea7y Spencer b\u1eb1ng nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f9a t\u1ebfu ngu xu\u1ea9n c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn. C\u00f2n \u00f4ng gi\u00e0 Spencer th\u00ec c\u1ed1 s\u1ee9c c\u01b0\u1eddi n\u1ecbnh to\u00e0n th\u00e2n c\u1ee9 rung l\u00ean v\u00ec c\u01b0\u1eddi, l\u00e0m nh\u01b0 l\u00e3o hi\u1ec7u tr\u01b0\u1edfng l\u00e0 thi\u00ean t\u00e0i kh\u00f4ng b\u1eb1ng, qu\u1ef7 tha ma b\u1eaft l\u00e3o! - Anh \u0111\u1eebng ch\u1eedi r\u1ee7a th\u1ebf! - \u1ede\u0111\u00f3, em s\u1ebd ph\u00e1t bu\u1ed3n n\u00f4n, th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y! C\u1ea3 c\u00e1i ng\u00e0y h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng n\u1eefa, t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt b\u1ecdn c \u1eb7n b\u00e3 t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p Pencey kh\u00e9o t\u1eeb n\u0103m 1776 \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u1edd, t\u1ee5 t\u1eadp t\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng, di\u1ec5u \u0111i di\u1ec5u l\u1ea1i kh\u1eafp tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1edbi \u0111\u00e1m v\u1ee3 con. Em c\u1ee9 nh\u00ecn m\u1ed9t l\u00e3o gi\u00e0 ch\u1eebng n\u0103m ch\u1ee5c tu\u1ed5i xem. L\u00e3o v\u00e0o th\u1eb3ng ph\u00f2ng b\u1ecdn anh, d\u0129 nhi\u00ean c\u00f3 g\u00f5 c\u1eeda, r\u1ed3i h\u1ecfi: C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 v\u1ec7 sinh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng. M\u00e0 nh\u00e0 v\u1ec7 sinh l\u1ea1i \u1edf cu\u1ed1i h\u00e0nh lang, b\u1ecdn anh kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i. Em bi\u1ebft l\u00e3o n\u00f3i g\u00ec v\u1edbi b\u1ecdn anh kh\u00f4ng? T\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n xem t\u00ean h\u1ecd t\u00f4i c\u00f3 c\u00f2n tr\u00ean c\u1eeda nh\u00e0 v\u1ec7 sinh kh\u00f4ng. Em hi\u1ec3u ch\u1ee9, \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 tr\u0103m n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc, l\u00e3o kh\u1eafc c\u00e1i t\u00ean th\u00ea th\u1ea3m, ngu xu\u1ea9n, b\u1ea5t t\u00e0i c\u1ee7a l\u00e3o l\u00ean c\u00e1i c\u1eeda nh\u00e0 v\u1ec7 sinh v\u00e0 b\u00e2y gi\u1edd mu\u1ed1n ki\u1ec3m tra xem ch\u00fang c\u00f3 c\u00f2n nguy\u00ean v\u1eb9n hay kh\u00f4ng. B\u1ecdn anh \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i d\u1eabn l\u00e3o \u0111\u1ebfn n\u01a1i v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1edd l\u00e3o t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm t\u00ean h\u1ecd ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t tr\u00ean c\u00e1c c\u00e1nh c\u1eeda ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t. L\u00e3o v\u1eeba t\u00ecm v\u1eeba k\u1ec3 tr\u00e0ng giang \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ea3i r\u1eb1ng, nh\u1eefng n\u0103m h\u1ecdc \u1edf Pencey l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng n\u0103m t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p nh\u1ea5t trong \u0111\u1eddi l\u00e3o, r\u1ed3i c\u00f2n khuy\u00ean b\u1ea3o b\u1ecdn anh m\u1ea5y l\u1eddi ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 cho t\u01b0\u01a1ng lai, l\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, anh r\u1ea7u c\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00ec l\u00e3o. C\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i v\u00ec l\u00e3o x\u1ea5u xa g\u00ec. Nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3i chung, c\u0169ng \u0111\u1eebng c\u00f3 v\u00f4 duy\u00ean \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c b\u1eaft ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c ph\u1ea3i r\u1ea7u r\u0129, ngay c\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u1ed1t c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 m\u1ea5t h\u1ee9ng ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. L\u00e3o phun ra m\u1ed9t l\u00f4 m\u1ed9t l\u1ed1c nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi khuy\u00ean v\u00f4 d\u1ee5ng trong l\u00fac t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm t\u00ean m\u00ecnh tr\u00ean c\u00e1c c\u00e1nh c\u1eeda, v\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ebf! Anh \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e1 b\u1ef1c n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 c\u00e1i l\u00e3o ch\u1ebft gi\u1eabm \u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecb ng\u1ed9t th\u1edf. L\u00e3o kh\u00f4ng sao th\u1edf n\u1ed5i sau t\u1eebng \u1ea5y b\u1eadc c\u1ea7u thang. L\u00e3o v\u1eeba t\u00ecm t\u00ean h\u1ecd m\u00ecnh v\u1eeba th\u1edf h\u1ed3ng h\u1ed9c, v\u1eeba kh\u1ecbt m\u0169i su\u1ed1t. V\u1eeba th\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u1ea1i, v\u1eeba n\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi, \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ebf l\u00e3o c\u00f2n l\u1ea3i nh\u1ea3i m\u00e3i v\u1edbi anh v\u00e0 Stradlater l\u00e0 ph\u1ea3i khai th\u00e1c, t\u1eadn d\u1ee5ng m\u1ecdi ki\u1ebfn th\u1ee9c \u1edf Pencey, t\u1ea5t t\u1eadt nh\u1eefng g\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u1ec3\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. \u00d4i, l\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, Phoebe! Kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o gi\u1ea3ng gi\u1ea3i cho em hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Anh gh\u00e9t t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9\u1edf Pencey. Kh\u00f4ng sao gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch n\u1ed5i! B \u1ed7ng Phoebe n\u00f3i m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng nghe r\u00f5 v\u00ec n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i r\u00fac \u0111\u1ea7u xu\u1ed1ng d\u01b0\u1edbi g\u1ed1i. - G\u00ec c\u01a1? Quay m\u1eb7t l\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e2y n\u00e0o Anh c\u00f3c nghe th\u1ea5y g\u00ec h\u1ebft khi em c\u1ee9 th\u00ec th\u1ea7m sau c\u00e1i g\u1ed1i. - Anh th\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u00edch c\u00e1i g\u00ec bao gi\u1edd! T\u00f4i c\u00f2n phi\u1ec1n mu\u1ed9n h\u01a1n khi n\u00f3 n\u00f3i c\u00e2u \u1ea5y. - Kh\u00f4ng, anh th\u00edch ch\u1ee9. Th\u00edch nhi\u1ec1u c\u00e1i. \u0110\u1eebng c\u00f3 n\u00f3i v\u1eady. Em n\u00f3i th\u1ebf l\u00e0m g\u00ec? - V\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt. Anh kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc, kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 tr\u00ean \u0111\u1eddi. Anh kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch - ch\u1ec9\u0111\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n v\u1eady th\u00f4i! - Kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00fang! Em nh\u1ea7m r\u1ed3i - ch\u00ednh th\u1ebf, em nh\u1ea7m r\u1ed3i! Em b\u1ecba \u0111\u1eb7t nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 qu\u00e1i qu\u1ef7 g\u00ec v\u1ec1 anh th\u1ebf? - T\u00f4i r\u1ea7u r\u0129 kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp v\u00ec nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi n\u00f3 n\u00f3i. - Kh\u00f4ng, em kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 b\u1ecba. Anh th\u1eed g\u1ecdi ra m\u1ed9t th\u1ee9 g\u00ec anh y\u00eau tr\u00ean\u0111\u1eddi xem n\u00e0o! G\u1ecdi c\u00e1i g\u00ec? C\u00e1i m\u00e0 anh y\u00eau \u00e1? Th\u1eadt kh\u00f4ng may, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng sao ngh\u0129 ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. \u0110\u00f4i l\u00fac kh\u00f3 t\u1eadp trung kinh kh \u1ee7ng. - Em mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i c\u00e1i g\u00ec anh r\u1ea5t y\u00eau ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng? - t\u00f4i c\u1ed1 tr\u00ec ho\u00e3n. Phoebe kh\u00f4ng tr \u1ea3 l\u1eddi ngay. N\u00f3 tr\u00e1nh xa kh\u1ecfi t\u00f4i c\u00f3 tr\u1eddi m\u00e0 bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c n\u00e0o, \u0111\u1ebf n t\u1eadn cu\u1ed1i g\u00f3c gi\u01b0\u1eddng, \u0111\u1ebfn c\u1ea3 g\u1ea7n tr\u0103m d\u1eb7m ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng \u00edt. - N\u00e0o em tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi ngay \u0111i! G\u1ecdi t\u00ean c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 anh y\u00eau hay ch\u1ec9 th\u00edch n\u00f3i chung? - C\u00e1i g\u00ec anh y\u00eau. - \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c - Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng t\u00e0i n\u00e0o ngh\u0129 ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i hai c\u00f4 tu s\u0129 m\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111 \u00e3 quy\u00ean ti\u1ec1n v\u00e0o c\u00e1i gi\u1ecf\u0111an c\u0169 k\u1ef9. \u0110\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t t\u00f4i nh\u1edb c\u00f4\u0111eo k\u00ednh g\u1ecdng kim lo\u1ea1i. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb c\u1ea3 th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 h\u1ecdc c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng Elkton Hills, James Castle k\u1ec3 m\u1ed9t chuy\u1ec7n ph\u00e9t l\u00e1c kinh kh\u1ee7ng v\u1ec1 Phil Stabile,","g\u1ecdi n\u00f3 l\u00e0 th\u1eb1ng ng\u1ed1c t\u1ef1 ph\u1ee5 v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng th\u1eb1ng b\u1ea1n \u0111\u00ea ti\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a Stabile \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00e1ch n\u00f3. Khi \u0111\u00f3 Stabile c\u00f9ng s\u00e1u th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ec3u c\u00e1ng kh\u00e1c \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00f2ng James Castle \u0111\u00f3ng c\u1eeda l\u1ea1i, c\u1ed1 b\u1eaft n\u00f3 n\u00f3i l\u1ea1i l\u1eddi m\u00ecnh, nh\u01b0ng James t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 b\u1ecdn ch\u00fang \u0111\u1eadp cho n\u00f3 m\u1ed9t tr\u1eadn. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u00fang n\u00f3 l\u00e0m nh\u1eefng g\u00ec v\u1edbi James - h\u00e8n h\u1ea1 kinh kh\u1ee7ng - nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 v\u1eady n\u00f3 v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i l\u1eddi m\u00ecnh. C\u00e1c b\u1ea1n c\u1ee9 th\u1eed nh\u00ecn n\u00f3 xem: g\u1ea7y nhom, b\u00e9 x\u00edu, tay nh\u01b0 que c\u1ee7i. R\u1ed3i k\u1ebft c\u1ee5c, b\u1ea1n bi\u1ebft, n\u00f3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec thay vi\u1ec7c t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng? N\u00f3 nh\u1ea3y qua c\u1eeda s\u1ed5. T\u00f4i \u0111ang \u1edf nh\u00e0 t\u1eafm l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3 m\u00e0 c\u0169ng nghe th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 ng\u00e3 c\u00e1i \u0111\u00e1nh u\u1ef5ch. T\u00f4i c\u1ee9 ngh\u0129, c\u00f3 c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 b\u1ecb r\u1edbt qua c\u1eeda s\u1ed5, \u0111\u00e0i b\u00e1n d\u1eabn hay t\u1ee7\u0111\u1ea7u gi\u01b0\u1eddng. R\u1ed3i t\u00f4i nghe th\u1ea5y t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u1ea1y d\u1ecdc h\u00e0nh lang xu\u1ed1ng c\u1ea7u thang. T\u00f4i kho\u00e1c v\u1ed9i \u00e1o cho\u00e0ng r\u1ed3i c\u0169ng lao xu\u1ed1ng. \u1ede\u0111\u00f3, tr\u00ean c\u00e1i b\u1eadc thang, th\u1eb1ng James Castle c\u1ee7a b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i \u0111ang n\u1eb1m. N\u00f3\u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft, xung quanh \u0111\u1ea7y m\u00e1u, r\u0103ng v\u0103ng ra xa, ai c\u0169ng s\u1ee3 khi l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n. N\u00f3 b\u1eadn chi\u1ebfc \u00e1o len d\u00e0i tay m\u00e0 t\u00f4i cho m\u01b0\u1ee3n. M\u1ea5y th\u1eb1ng kh\u1ed1n ki\u1ebfp nh\u1ed1t n\u00f3 trong ph\u00f2ng ch\u1eb3ng sao h\u1ebft, ch\u1ec9 b\u1ecb\u0111u\u1ed5i kh\u1ecfi tr\u01b0\u1eddng. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed ch\u00fang c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i ng\u1ed3i t\u00f9. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th \u1ec3 nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u00ec h\u01a1n. Hai c\u00f4 tu s\u0129 m\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f9ng \u0103n s\u00e1ng. v\u00e0 James Castle h\u1ecdc c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng Elkton Hills. N\u1ef1c c\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u1ea5t n\u00f3i th\u1ef1c ra l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 \u1edf ch\u1ed7 t\u00f4i h\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft James Castle. N\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 r\u1ea5t tr\u1ea7m t\u00ednh. B\u1ecdn t\u00f4i h\u1ecdc c\u00f9ng m\u1ed9t l\u1edbp, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 ng\u1ed3i \u1edf g\u00f3c b\u00ean kia v\u00e0 r\u1ea5t hi\u1ebfm khi l\u00ean b\u1ea3ng tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi. M\u00e0 t\u00f4i n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi n\u00f3, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 \u0111\u00fang m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n khi n\u00f3 h\u1ecfi m\u01b0\u1ee3n t\u00f4i c\u00e1i \u00e1o len d\u00e0i tay \u1ea5y. T\u00f4i su\u00fdt ch\u1ebft v\u00ec ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean khi n\u00f3 ng\u1ecf l\u1eddi, th\u1eadt b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd kinh kh\u1ee7ng. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb, t\u00f4i \u0111ang \u0111\u00e1nh r\u0103ng trong ph\u00f2ng r\u1eeda m\u1eb7t th\u00ec n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n n\u00f3i l\u00e0 em h\u1ecd n\u00f3 r\u1ee7\u0111i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u0103ng. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed, t\u00f4i c\u00f2n kh\u00f4ng ngh\u0129 l\u00e0 n\u00f3 bi\u1ebft t\u00f4i c\u00f3 \u00e1o len d\u00e0i tay r\u1ea5t \u1ea5m. T\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 bi\u1ebft m\u1ed7i m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u v\u1ec1 n\u00f3 l\u00e0 trong s\u1ed5\u0111\u1ea7u b\u00e0i c\u1ee7a l\u1edbp n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u00ean t\u00f4i. Cable R, Calbe U, Castle, Caulfield - \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u1edd t\u00f4i v\u1eabn nh\u1edb. C\u00f2n n\u1ebfu n\u00f3i s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt, th\u00ec su\u00fdt n\u1eefa t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i kh\u00f4ng cho n\u00f3 m\u01b0\u1ee3n \u00e1o. Ch\u1ec9\u0111\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u00e0 v\u00ec t\u00f4i h\u1ea7u nh\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft g\u00ec v\u1ec1 n\u00f3. - G\u00ec n\u00e0o? - Phoebe h\u1ecfi, tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ea5y n\u00f3 c\u00f3 n\u00f3i g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng nghe th\u1ea5y - Anh kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 g\u1ecdi ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ee9 g\u00ec, \u0111\u00fang kh\u00f4ng? - Kh\u00f4ng, anh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1ee9. - Th\u1ebf th\u00ec l\u00e0m \u0111i! - Anh y\u00eau th\u1eb1ng Allie, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i, - v\u00e0 anh th\u00edch ng\u1ed3i \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y, th\u1ebf n\u00e0y, tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi em, v\u00e0 nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i m\u1ecdi chuy\u1ec7n. - Allie ch\u1ebft r\u1ed3i, -l\u00fac n\u00e0o anh c\u0169ng l\u1eb7p \u0111i l\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i m\u1ed7i c\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3. M\u1ed9t khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta ch\u1ebft v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 l\u00ean tr\u1eddi th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 y\u00eau ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u1ea5y th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1\u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. - Anh bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft ! Ch\u1ea3 l\u1ebd, theo em, anh kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft hay sao? Nh\u01b0ng d \u1eabu sao anh v\u1eabn c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 y\u00eau n\u00f3! V\u00ec khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 ch\u1ebft th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u1eebng y\u00eau ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3, qu\u1ef7 tha ma b\u1eaft, nh\u1ea5t l\u00e0 khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng t\u1ed1t h\u01a1n t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng ai c\u00f2n s\u1ed1ng, hi\u1ec3u ch\u01b0a? Phoebe ch\u1eb3ng n\u00f3i g\u00ec h\u1ebft, khi ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u1ec3 n\u00f3i th\u00ec bao gi\u1edd n\u00f3 c\u0169ng im l\u1eb7ng. - V\u1edbi l\u1ea1i b\u00e2y gi\u1edd anh th\u00edch \u1edf\u0111\u00e2y, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - Em hi\u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, t\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e2y. Ng\u1ed3i b\u00ean em, t\u00e1n g\u1eabu m\u1ecdi chuy\u1ec7n. - \u1ed2, kh\u00f4ng, ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. - Sao l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng? T\u1ea1i sao l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3, qu\u1ef7 tha ma b\u1eaft? - \u0110\u1eebng c\u00f3 ch\u1eedi r\u1ee7a n\u1eefa ! Th\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, h\u00e3y n\u00f3i ra th\u00eam m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i g\u00ec n\u1eefa \u0111i. H\u00e3y n\u00f3i anh mu\u1ed1n tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh ng\u01b0\u1eddi nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o. B\u00e1c h\u1ecdc hay lu\u1eadt s\u01b0, ho\u1eb7c g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 n\u1eefa. - B\u00e1c h\u1ecdc g\u00ec anh! Anh kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 khi\u1ebfu khoa h\u1ecdc - Th\u1ebf th\u00ec lu\u1eadt s\u01b0 nh\u01b0 b\u1ed1. - Lu\u1eadt s\u01b0, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng t\u1ed3i, nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 sao anh c\u0169ng ch\u1ea3 th\u00edch, - t\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - Em hi \u1ec3u kh\u00f4ng, kh\u00f4ng t\u1ed3i khi h\u1ecd c\u1ee9u s\u1ed1ng nh\u1eefng con ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00f4 t\u1ed9i v\u00e0 n\u00f3i chung khi h\u1ecd nghi\u00ean c\u1ee9u c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 l\u00e0 \u1edf ch\u1ed7 c\u00e1c lu\u1eadt s\u01b0 kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0m nh\u1eefng vi\u1ec7c t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1. N\u1ebfu tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh lu\u1eadt s\u01b0 th\u00ec ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 ch\u1ea1y theo ti\u1ec1n, ch\u01a1i golf, ch\u01a1i bridge, mua xe h\u01a1i, u\u1ed1ng c\u00e1c lo\u1ea1i cocktail r\u1ed3i \u0103n m\u1eb7c \u0111\u1ecfm"]