Hạt Giống Tâm Hồn 9

["V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch h\u00e8 ph\u1ed1 th\u00ec b\u1ed7ng \u0111\u00e2u, m\u1ed9t qu\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ea1n s\u00fang c\u1ed1i r\u01a1i th\u1eb3ng xu\u1ed1ng gi\u1eefa h\u00e0ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi. M\u1ed9t c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c hi\u1ec7n ra, m\u00e1u me, x\u01b0\u01a1ng th\u1ecbt, g\u1ea1ch \u0111\u00e1\u2026 v\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e3i kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i. Hai m\u01b0\u01a1i hai sinh m\u1ea1ng b\u1ecb c\u01b0\u1edbp \u0111i trong ph\u00fat ch\u1ed1c. C\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng xa l\u00e0 t\u01b0 gia c\u1ee7a nh\u00e0 so\u1ea1n nh\u1ea1c 35 tu\u1ed5i - Vedran Smailovic. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc chi\u1ebfn tranh, anh t\u1eebng l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 \u0111\u00e0n cello thu\u1ed9c \u0111o\u00e0n nh\u1ea1c k\u1ecbch \u1edf Sarajevo, m\u1ed9t c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c cao qu\u00fd m\u00e0 anh lu\u00f4n mong ch\u1edd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i. Ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u1eabm m\u00e1u di\u1ec5n ra ngo\u00e0i khung c\u1eeda s\u1ed5, anh kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng n\u1ed5i. \u0110au \u0111\u1edbn, anh quy\u1ebft t\u00e2m c\u1ed1ng hi\u1ebfn h\u1ebft m\u00ecnh b\u1eb1ng c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c m\u00e0 anh l\u00e0m t\u1ed1t nh\u1ea5t: \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c. Nh\u1ea1c cho c\u00f4ng ch\u00fang, nh\u1ea1c th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec7n b\u1ea3n l\u0129nh, nh\u1ea1c c\u1ee7a chi\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1eddng. T\u1eeb \u0111\u00f3, trong c\u1ea3 22 ng\u00e0y ti\u1ebfp theo, c\u1ee9 4 gi\u1edd s\u00e1ng, Smailovic l\u1ea1i kho\u00e1c l\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ed9 l\u1ec5 ph\u1ee5c trang tr\u1ecdng v\u1edbi chi\u1ebfc cello b\u00ean m\u00ecnh r\u1ed3i r\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi c\u0103n h\u1ed9, h\u00f2a m\u00ecnh v\u00e0o cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn \u0111ang di\u1ec5n ra kh\u1ed1c li\u1ec7t t\u1eebng ng\u00e0y. B\u00ean h\u1ed1 \u0111\u1ea1n s\u00fang c\u1ed1i c\u00f2n s\u00e2u ho\u1eafm tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t, anh \u0111\u1eb7t chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf b\u1eb1ng nh\u1ef1a r\u1ed3i c\u1ea5t cao ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u00e0n cho tr\u00edch \u0111o\u1ea1n Adagio 49","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n in G minor c\u1ee7a nh\u00e0 so\u1ea1n nh\u1ea1c Albinoni(7), m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng \u0111o\u1ea1n tr\u00edch th\u00ea l\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e0 \u00e1m \u1ea3nh nh\u1ea5t trong c\u00e1c t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m k\u1ecbch c\u1ed5 \u0111i\u1ec3n. Anh ch\u01a1i v\u00ec nh\u1eefng con ph\u1ed1 b\u1ecb chia c\u1eaft, nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc xe t\u1ea3i b\u1ecb \u0111\u00ecnh tr\u1ec7, nh\u1eefng t\u00f2a nh\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed5 n\u00e1t v\u00e0 v\u00ec nh\u1eefng con ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111ang s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i \u1ea9n m\u00ecnh trong h\u1ea7m r\u01b0\u1ee3u \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u00e1nh bom \u0111\u1ea1n. Trong m\u01b0a bom b\u00e3o \u0111\u1ea1n, anh \u0111\u00e3 d\u00f9ng s\u1ef1 qu\u1ea3 c\u1ea3m c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u1ee3i ca, c\u1ed5 v\u0169 ph\u1ea9m gi\u00e1 con ng\u01b0\u1eddi, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 hy sinh v\u00ec n\u1ec1n h\u00f2a b\u00ecnh v\u00e0 h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac nh\u00e2n lo\u1ea1i. B\u1ea5t k\u1ec3 l\u00e0n m\u01b0a \u0111\u1ea1n \u00e0o \u00e0o tr\u00fat xu\u1ed1ng, anh v\u1eabn ng\u1ed3i \u0111\u00f3, t\u1ef1a nh\u01b0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bao b\u1ecdc trong m\u1ed9t b\u00e0n tay v\u00f4 h\u00ecnh. Khi c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng phi th\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e0y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u0103ng t\u1ea3i tr\u00ean c\u00e1c m\u1eb7t b\u00e1o, nh\u00e0 so\u1ea1n nh\u1ea1c ng\u01b0\u1eddi Anh - David Wilde, \u0111\u00e3 v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng c\u1ea3m \u0111\u1ed9ng. \u00d4ng quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh vi\u1ebft m\u1ed9t t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m cho cello kh\u00f4ng k\u00e8m nh\u1ea1c \u0111\u1ec7m, \u201cNgh\u1ec7 s\u0129 cello \u1edf Sarajevo\u201d. T\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 h\u00f2a tr\u1ed9n gi\u1eefa s\u1ef1 o\u00e1n gi\u1eadn chi\u1ebfn tranh, t\u00ecnh y\u00eau v\u00e0 t\u00ecnh \u00e1i h\u1eefu v\u1edbi Vedran Smailovic. (7) Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (8\/5\/1671 - 17\/1\/1751): Nh\u00e0 so\u1ea1n nh\u1ea1c theo xu h\u01b0\u1edbng ngh\u1ec7 thu\u1eadt Ba r\u1ed1c ng\u01b0\u1eddi Venice (b\u1eafc \u00dd). Ngo\u00e0i s\u1ef1 n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng trong c\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u1ecb nh\u00e0 so\u1ea1n nh\u1ea1c opera, \u00f4ng c\u00f2n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1edb t\u1edbi nh\u1edd nh\u1eefng b\u1ea3n nh\u1ea1c so\u1ea1n cho nh\u1ea1c kh\u00ed, trong s\u1ed1 \u0111\u00f3, m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 b\u1ea3n ng\u00e0y nay v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c thu \u00e2m.\u2003\u2009\t\u2003\t 50","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch \u201cNgh\u1ec7 s\u0129 cello \u1edf Sarajevo\u201d ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m m\u00e0 Yo-Yo Ma \u0111\u00e3 ch\u01a1i trong bu\u1ed5i t\u1ed1i h\u00f4m \u0111\u00f3. Yo-Yo Ma b\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00ean s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u, c\u00fai ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u00e0o kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3 r\u1ed3i l\u1eb7ng l\u1ebd ng\u1ed3i xu\u1ed1ng gh\u1ebf. B\u1ea3n nh\u1ea1c b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u vang v\u1ecdng kh\u1eafp h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng. M\u1ed7i giai \u0111i\u1ec7u nh\u01b0 m\u1edf ra tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1ed9t kh\u00f4ng gian m\u1edd m\u1ecbt, tr\u1ed1ng r\u1ed7ng, tr\u00e0n \u0111\u1ea7y lo \u00e2u v\u00e0 ch\u1ebft ch\u00f3c. C\u1ee9 th\u1ebf, n\u00f3 d\u1ea7n th\u0103ng hoa th\u00e0nh n\u1ed7i \u0111au \u0111\u1edbn qu\u1eb1n qu\u1ea1i, ti\u1ebfng k\u00eau x\u00e9 l\u00f2ng v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 gi\u1eadn d\u1eef m\u00e3nh li\u1ec7t\u2026 T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u01b0 b\u00f3p ngh\u1eb9t tr\u00e1i tim nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f3 m\u1eb7t t\u1ea1i kh\u00e1n ph\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ec3 r\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 l\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 ch\u00ecm l\u1eafng trong h\u01a1i th\u1edf h\u1ea5p h\u1ed1i c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb t\u1eed n\u1ea1n. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u1ea3 h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u00ecm ng\u1eadp trong s\u1ef1 t\u0129nh l\u1eb7ng nao l\u00f2ng. Khi \u0111\u00e3 ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh b\u00e0i bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n, Ma v\u1eabn ng\u1ed3i im b\u00ean chi\u1ebfc cello, c\u00e2y v\u0129 \u0111\u1eb7t h\u1edd tr\u00ean ph\u00edm \u0111\u00e0n. Kh\u00f4ng m\u1ed9t ai trong h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng di chuy\u1ec3n hay t\u1ea1o n\u00ean d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed9ng nh\u1ecf trong m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng th\u1eddi gian d\u00e0i, c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 h\u1ecd v\u1eeba l\u00e0 ch\u1ee9ng nh\u00e2n c\u1ee7a v\u1ee5 th\u1ea3m s\u00e1t kinh ho\u00e0ng \u1ea5y. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, Ma \u0111\u01b0a m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn xu\u1ed1ng kh\u00e1n gi\u1ea3, anh \u0111\u01b0a tay ra hi\u1ec7u m\u1eddi m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00ean s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u. M\u1ed9t lu\u1ed3ng \u0111i\u1ec7n m\u01a1 h\u1ed3 ch\u1ea1y d\u1ecdc t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i khi ch\u00fang t\u00f4i nh\u1eadn ra con ng\u01b0\u1eddi 51","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n \u0111\u00f3: Vedran Smailovic - ng\u01b0\u1eddi ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 cello \u1edf Sarajevo. Smailovic \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean kh\u1ecfi gh\u1ebf v\u00e0 b\u01b0\u1edbc ra l\u1ed1i \u0111i gi\u1eefa c\u00e1c d\u00e3y gh\u1ebf trong khi Ma r\u1eddi s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u \u0111\u1ec3 t\u1edbi g\u1eb7p anh. H\u1ecd \u00f4m l\u1ea5y nhau ch\u1ee9a chan t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m. M\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi trong h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng kh\u00f4ng kh\u1ecfi x\u00f4n xao, h\u1ecd t\u1ecf ra r\u1ea5t ph\u1ea5n kh\u00edch, v\u1ed7 tay reo h\u00f2 v\u00e0 c\u1ed5 v\u0169. \u1ede trung t\u00e2m h\u1ed9i tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng - Yo-Yo Ma - \u00f4ng ho\u00e0ng tao nh\u00e3, tinh t\u1ebf c\u1ee7a d\u00f2ng nh\u1ea1c c\u1ed5 \u0111i\u1ec3n, ho\u00e0n h\u1ea3o trong c\u1ea3 di\u1ec7n m\u1ea1o l\u1eabn ph\u1ea7n bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n v\u00e0 Vedran Smailovic trong b\u1ed9 trang ph\u1ee5c \u0111i xe m\u00f4 t\u00f4 b\u1eb1ng da c\u0169 \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 \u0111\u00f4i ch\u1ed7 r\u00e1ch - \u0111ang \u0111\u1ee9ng \u00f4m nhau kh\u00f3c. M\u00e1i t\u00f3c d\u00e0i hoang d\u1ea1i c\u00f9ng ch\u00f2m r\u00e2u l\u1edbn khi\u1ebfn Smailovic tr\u00f4ng gi\u00e0 h\u01a1n tu\u1ed5i. G\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1eb7t \u00f4ng nh\u00f2a l\u1ec7. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ec1u b\u00e0y t\u1ecf s\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed3ng c\u1ea3m s\u00e2u s\u1eafc khi g\u1eb7p ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u00e0y, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ea5t cao ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u00e0n cello b\u1ea5t ch\u1ea5p bom \u0111\u1ea1n, c\u00e1i ch\u1ebft v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed5 n\u00e1t. *** 52","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch M\u1ed9t tu\u1ea7n sau \u0111\u00f3, khi tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i Maine(8), trong m\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i t\u1ed1i ng\u1ed3i ch\u01a1i \u0111\u00e0n cho b\u1ec7nh x\u00e1 \u0111\u1ecba ph\u01b0\u01a1ng, t\u00e2m tr\u00ed t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 lan man so s\u00e1nh n\u00f3 v\u1edbi b\u00e0i bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n bi h\u00f9ng m\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn \u1edf festival. Sau \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i b\u1ed7ng nh\u1eadn ra n\u00e9t t\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0111\u1ed3ng r\u00f5 r\u1ec7t. B\u1eb1ng \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 \u1edf Sarajevo \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ea9y l\u00f9i ch\u1ebft ch\u00f3c v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 tuy\u1ec7t v\u1ecdng, \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi t\u00e1n d\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u00ecnh y\u00eau v\u00e0 cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng. C\u00f2n ch\u00fang ta \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y c\u1ea5t cao l\u1eddi ca ti\u1ebfng nh\u1ea1c v\u1edbi s\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ec7m l\u00f3t c\u1ee7a ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u00e0n piano c\u0169ng \u0111ang c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng l\u00e0m \u0111i\u1ec1u t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1. Tuy r\u1eb1ng kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 bom r\u01a1i \u0111\u1ea1n n\u1ed5 nh\u01b0ng hi\u1ec7n h\u1eefu tr\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u00fang ta l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u00f3 th\u1ef1c - \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft m\u1edd, s\u1ef1 c\u00f4 \u0111\u01a1n, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng v\u1ebft s\u1eb9o m\u00e0 ch\u00fang ta g\u00e1nh ch\u1ecbu trong cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0y v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng k\u00fd \u1ee9c t\u01b0\u01a1i \u0111\u1eb9p v\u1ec1 s\u1ef1 b\u00ecnh an. Tuy v\u1eady, ch\u00fang ta v\u1eabn h\u00e1t v\u00e0 v\u1ed7 tay vui v\u1ebb. Th\u1eadt v\u1eady, \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t m\u00f3n qu\u00e0 m\u00e0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang ta \u0111\u1ec1u c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n th\u01b0\u1edfng th\u1ee9c v\u00e0 chia s\u1ebb nh\u01b0 nhau. D\u00f9 ta l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u1ea1o ra hay ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n l\u1eafng nghe th\u00ec \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c v\u1eabn l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t m\u00f3n qu\u00e0 c\u00f3 s\u1ee9c m\u1ea1nh l\u1eafng d\u1ecbu l\u00f2ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi, truy\u1ec1n cho ta c\u1ea3m h\u1ee9ng v\u00e0 gi\u00fap ch\u00fang ta x\u00edch l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n nhau trong nh\u1eefng th\u1eddi kh\u1eafc nguy hi\u1ec3m nh\u1ea5t. - Paul Sullivan (8) Maine: M\u1ed9t ti\u1ec3u bang thu\u1ed9c v\u00f9ng New England c\u1ee7a Hoa K\u1ef3.\t\u2003\u2009\t \u2003\t 53","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n Ti\u1ebfng n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a ri\u00eang m\u00ecnh Nhi\u1ec7m v\u1ee5 c\u1ee7a con ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00e0 kh\u00e1m ph\u00e1 ra n\u00e9t ri\u00eang bi\u1ec7t tr\u1eddi ban cho m\u00ecnh. - Martin Buber Khi t\u00f4i l\u00ean b\u1ea3y, gia \u0111\u00ecnh t\u00f4i chuy\u1ec3n t\u1edbi New York. L\u00fac \u0111\u00f3 t\u00f4i \u0111ang h\u1ecdc \u0111\u00e1nh \u0111\u00e0n cello, m\u1ed9t v\u00e0i n\u0103m sau cha m\u1eb9 \u0111\u0103ng k\u00fd cho t\u00f4i v\u00e0o h\u1ecdc m\u1ed9t l\u1edbp c\u1ee7a th\u1ea7y Leonard Rose. Leonard l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ngh\u1ec7 s\u0129 cello b\u1eadc th\u1ea7y v\u00e0 c\u0169ng l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean l\u1eebng danh. May m\u1eafn thay, th\u1ea7y c\u0169ng r\u1ea5t ki\u00ean nh\u1eabn v\u00ec t\u00f4i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb r\u1ea5t r\u1ee5t r\u00e8. M\u1ed7i l\u1ea7n l\u1eafng nghe ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u00e0n c\u1ee7a th\u1ea7y Leonard, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i th\u1ea7m ngh\u0129 \u201cl\u00e0m sao th\u1ea7y c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u1ea1o ra nh\u1eefng giai \u0111i\u1ec7u tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf? L\u00e0m sao con ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c?\u201d. Nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 54","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch ch\u00ednh c\u1ee7a \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c. Th\u1ea7y hi\u1ec3u \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. Th\u1ea7y b\u1ea3o t\u00f4i: \u201cTa \u0111\u00e3 d\u1ea1y con nhi\u1ec1u \u0111i\u1ec1u, b\u00e2y gi\u1edd con ph\u1ea3i d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i v\u00e0 t\u1ef1 h\u1ecdc\u201d. Th\u1eadt v\u1eady, \u0111i\u1ec1u t\u1ed3i t\u1ec7 nh\u1ea5t ch\u00fang ta l\u00e0m v\u1edbi b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n l\u00e0 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi m\u00ecnh r\u1eb1ng: \u201ct\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u01b0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c\u201d. Ch\u00fang ta c\u1ea7n h\u1ecdc h\u1ecfi ki\u1ebfn th\u1ee9c t\u1eeb ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c nh\u01b0ng cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng ch\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i t\u00ecm ra ti\u1ebfng n\u00f3i ri\u00eang cho m\u00ecnh. - Yo-Yo Ma 55","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n V\u1ecb \u00e2n nh\u00e2n tr\u00ean chuy\u1ebfn t\u00e0u Pittsburgh Khi ch\u1ebft \u0111i, c\u00e1t b\u1ee5i s\u1ebd tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 v\u1edbi c\u00e1t b\u1ee5i, nh\u01b0ng nh\u1eefng g\u00ec ta t\u1eebng chia s\u1ebb v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c th\u00ec s\u1ebd c\u00f2n m\u00e3i. - Dewitt Wallace B\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 khi n\u00e0o m\u1ea5y anh ch\u1ecb em trong gia \u0111\u00ecnh c\u00f3 d\u1ecbp sum v\u1ea7y b\u00ean nhau, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ec1u n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 cha. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng m\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ea1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c trong cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng n\u00e0y l\u00e0 nh\u1edd c\u00f3 cha v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng b\u00ed \u1ea9n cha t\u1eebng g\u1eb7p tr\u00ean chuy\u1ebfn t\u00e0u \u0111i Pittsburgh. Cha t\u00f4i l\u00e0 Simon Alexander Haley. \u00d4ng sinh n\u0103m 1892 v\u00e0 sinh tr\u01b0\u1edfng trong m\u1ed9t th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n 56","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch n\u00f4ng nghi\u1ec7p nh\u1ecf \u1edf Savannah, Tennessee. \u00d4ng l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi con th\u1ee9 t\u00e1m trong gia \u0111\u00ecnh. \u00d4ng n\u1ed9i t\u00f4i - Alec Haley - l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ea5t gia tr\u01b0\u1edfng, tr\u01b0\u1edbc kia t\u1eebng l\u00e0 n\u00f4 l\u1ec7, c\u00f2n b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i t\u00ean l\u00e0 Queen. B\u00e0 n\u1ed9i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ea5t t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m, d\u1ec5 \u0111\u1ed9ng l\u00f2ng nh\u01b0ng c\u0169ng r\u1ea5t nghi\u00eam kh\u1eafc, \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t l\u00e0 trong vi\u1ec7c gi\u00e1o d\u1ee5c con c\u00e1i. M\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng mong mu\u1ed1n l\u1edbn nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 l\u00e0 cha t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0103n h\u1ecdc \u0111\u00e0ng ho\u00e0ng. Tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i th\u1eddi gian \u0111\u00f3 \u1edf Savannah, n\u1ebfu m\u1ed9t thi\u1ebfu ni\u00ean \u0111\u1ee7 tr\u01b0\u1edfng th\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00e1ng m\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 bi\u1ebft \u201cru r\u00fa\u201d trong tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc th\u00ec c\u1eadu ta s\u1ebd b\u1ecb coi l\u00e0 \u201c\u0111\u1ed3 b\u1ecf \u0111i\u201d. V\u00ec th\u1ebf, khi cha t\u00f4i b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o l\u1edbp s\u00e1u, b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i ph\u1ea3i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u \u201cl\u00e0m c\u00f4ng t\u00e1c t\u01b0 t\u01b0\u1edfng\u201d \u0111\u1ec3 xoa d\u1ecbu \u00f4ng n\u1ed9i. \u201cCh\u00fang ta c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn t\u00e1m ng\u01b0\u1eddi con,\u201d - b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i l\u1eadp lu\u1eadn, \u201cn\u1ebfu ch\u00fang ta \u201cb\u1ecf \u0111i\u201d m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a v\u00e0 cho n\u00f3 \u0103n h\u1ecdc t\u1eed t\u1ebf th\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e1ng m\u1ea5t m\u1eb7t, \u0111\u00fang kh\u00f4ng?\u201d. Sau nhi\u1ec1u l\u1ea7n tranh c\u00e3i, \u00f4ng n\u1ed9i \u0111\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ec3 cha h\u1ecdc h\u1ebft l\u1edbp t\u00e1m, nh\u01b0ng cha v\u1eabn ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00e1ng sau c\u00e1c gi\u1edd h\u1ecdc. Nh\u01b0ng, b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n h\u00e0i l\u00f2ng. 57","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n Khi cha h\u1ecdc h\u1ebft l\u1edbp t\u00e1m, m\u1ed9t h\u00f4m v\u1eeba gieo h\u1ea1t, b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i v\u1eeba n\u00f3i v\u1edbi \u00f4ng t\u00f4i r\u1eb1ng n\u1ebfu cha t\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i h\u1ecdc cao h\u01a1n n\u1eefa th\u00ec \u00f4ng n\u1ed9i c\u00f3 l\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n ph\u1ea3i s\u1ed1ng cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1eddi th\u1ea5p h\u00e8n th\u1ebf n\u00e0y n\u1eefa. Qu\u1ea3 nhi\u00ean l\u1eddi n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 ph\u00e1t huy t\u00e1c d\u1ee5ng. \u00d4ng n\u1ed9i \u0111\u01b0a cha t\u00f4i 5 t\u1edd ng\u00e2n phi\u1ebfu, m\u1ed7i t\u1edd tr\u1ecb gi\u00e1 10 \u0111\u00f4 la (d\u00f9 v\u00e0o th\u1eddi \u0111\u00f3, n\u00f4ng d\u00e2n ph\u1ea3i lao \u0111\u1ed9ng r\u1ea5t v\u1ea5t v\u1ea3 m\u1edbi ki\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n n\u00e0y) \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi nghi\u00eam ngh\u1ecb nh\u1eafc nh\u1edf cha t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c xin th\u00eam b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 \u0111\u1ed3ng n\u00e0o, r\u1ed3i g\u1eedi cha t\u1edbi h\u1ecdc t\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u1edf Tennessee. Cha t\u00f4i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u h\u00e0nh tr\u00ecnh b\u1eb1ng xe ng\u1ef1a, sau \u0111\u00f3 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c b\u1eb1ng t\u00e0u h\u1ecfa - con t\u00e0u \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean \u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng \u00f4ng c\u0169ng t\u1edbi Jackson - m\u1ed9t th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 thu\u1ed9c h\u1ea1t Madison, Tennessee. \u1ede \u0111\u00e2y, \u00f4ng \u0111\u0103ng k\u00fd v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t l\u1edbp d\u1ef1 b\u1ecb \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng Lane. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t tr\u01b0\u1eddng chuy\u00ean nghi\u1ec7p d\u00e0nh ri\u00eang cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi da \u0111en, ch\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e0o t\u1ea1o k\u00e9o d\u00e0i 4 n\u0103m. N\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i \u0111\u00f4 la m\u00e0 cha mang theo nhanh ch\u00f3ng c\u1ea1n ki\u1ec7t, \u0111\u1ec3 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c vi\u1ec7c h\u1ecdc, \u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m th\u00eam r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u. \u00d4ng t\u1eebng l\u00e0 h\u1ea7u b\u00e0n, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ee5 gi\u00fap c\u00e1c vi\u1ec7c v\u1eb7t v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi gi\u00fap vi\u1ec7c t\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t tr\u01b0\u1eddng nam sinh d\u00e0nh cho nh\u1eefng h\u1ecdc sinh b\u1ea5t tr\u1ecb. Khi m\u00f9a \u0111\u00f4ng t\u1edbi, \u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i th\u1ee9c d\u1eady v\u00e0o l\u00fac 58","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch 4 gi\u1edd s\u00e1ng \u0111\u1ec3 t\u1edbi nh\u00f3m l\u1eeda cho nh\u1eefng gia \u0111\u00ecnh ng\u01b0\u1eddi da tr\u1eafng gi\u00e0u c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ecd c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1ee9c d\u1eady trong \u1ea5m \u00e1p. L\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, cha Simon kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ec1 t\u00e0i gi\u1ec5u c\u1ee3t c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c h\u1ecdc sinh c\u00f9ng tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u00ec \u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 duy nh\u1ea5t m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4i gi\u00e0y v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4i t\u1ea5t, c\u00f2n hai m\u1eaft \u00f4ng th\u00ec l\u00fac n\u00e0o c\u0169ng s\u01b0ng h\u00fap v\u00ec thi\u1ebfu ng\u1ee7. \u00d4ng t\u1eebng nhi\u1ec1u l\u1ea7n b\u1ecb b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 qu\u00ean v\u1edbi quy\u1ec3n gi\u00e1o tr\u00ecnh trong l\u00f2ng. N\u1ed7 l\u1ef1c ki\u1ebfm ti\u1ec1n c\u0169ng c\u00f3 m\u1eb7t tr\u00e1i c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. Th\u00e0nh t\u00edch h\u1ecdc t\u1eadp c\u1ee7a cha b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u gi\u1ea3m s\u00fat, nh\u01b0ng \u00f4ng v\u1eabn c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh n\u0103m h\u1ecdc cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng. Sau \u0111\u00f3, \u00f4ng \u0111\u0103ng k\u00fd v\u00e0o tr\u01b0\u1eddng A&T \u1edf Greensboro, B\u1eafc California. \u1ede \u0111\u00e2y, trong hai n\u0103m \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean cha t\u1eebng h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c kh\u1ed5 c\u1ef1c \u0111\u1ec3 ki\u1ebfm ti\u1ec1n chi tr\u1ea3 cho sinh ho\u1ea1t v\u00e0 h\u1ecdc t\u1eadp. M\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u l\u1ea1nh l\u1ebdo v\u00e0o cu\u1ed1i n\u0103m h\u1ecdc th\u1ee9 hai, cha \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u1ecdi t\u1edbi ph\u00f2ng gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean. T\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e2y \u00f4ng hay tin m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 thi tr\u01b0\u1ee3t m\u1ed9t m\u00f4n h\u1ecdc - m\u1ed9t m\u00f4n h\u1ecdc \u0111\u00f2i h\u1ecfi ph\u1ea3i c\u00f3 gi\u00e1o tr\u00ecnh m\u00e0 cha th\u00ec ngh\u00e8o \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 mua n\u1ed5i. C\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c \u0111au \u0111\u1edbn v\u00ec th\u1ea5t b\u1ea1i v\u1ee1 \u00f2a trong \u00f4ng. Su\u1ed1t m\u1ea5y n\u0103m qua, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ed7 l\u1ef1c h\u1ebft m\u00ecnh 59","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n v\u00e0 gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y \u00f4ng c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00f4ng s\u1ee9c \u0111\u00f3 b\u1ed7ng ch\u1ed1c \u0111\u1ed5 s\u1ee5p. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd, \u00f4ng n\u00ean thu x\u1ebfp v\u1ec1 qu\u00ea, tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi \u0111\u1ecbnh m\u1ec7nh \u0111\u00e3 s\u1eafp \u0111\u1eb7t s\u1eb5n l\u00e0 l\u00e0m m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00f4ng d\u00e2n su\u1ed1t ng\u00e0y quanh qu\u1ea9n b\u00ean ru\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng. Nh\u01b0ng m\u1ea5y ng\u00e0y sau, cha nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00e1 th\u01b0 do c\u00f4ng ty Pullman g\u1eedi t\u1edbi th\u00f4ng b\u00e1o r\u1eb1ng \u00f4ng l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t trong 24 sinh vi\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn t\u1eeb h\u00e0ng tr\u0103m \u1ee9ng c\u1eed vi\u00ean kh\u00e1c \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ea3m nh\u1eadn c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 \u1edf toa ng\u1ee7 tr\u00ean t\u00e0u v\u00e0o m\u00f9a h\u00e8. Cha h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c vui m\u1eebng. \u0110\u00f3 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i l\u1edbn. \u00d4ng nhanh ch\u00f3ng t\u1edbi nh\u1eadn nhi\u1ec7m v\u1ee5 v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u00e2n c\u00f4ng ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 tr\u00ean chuy\u1ebfn t\u00e0u t\u1eeb Buffalo t\u1edbi Pittsburgh. M\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i s\u00e1ng, v\u00e0o l\u00fac 2 gi\u1edd, trong khi chuy\u1ebfn t\u00e0u \u0111ang ch\u00ecm trong gi\u1ea5c ng\u1ee7 th\u00ec m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng c\u00f2i g\u1ecdi ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 vang l\u00ean. Cha b\u1eadt d\u1eady, v\u1ed9i v\u00e3 kho\u00e1c l\u00ean m\u00ecnh b\u1ed9 \u0111\u1ed3ng ph\u1ee5c m\u00e0u tr\u1eafng r\u1ed3i nhanh ch\u00f3ng t\u1edbi toa ng\u1ee7 c\u1ee7a kh\u00e1ch. \u00d4ng g\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng d\u00e1ng v\u1ebb sang tr\u1ecdng, ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0y n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng \u00f4ng ta v\u00e0 v\u1ee3 \u0111ang kh\u00f3 ng\u1ee7 v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 hai c\u00f9ng mu\u1ed1n d\u00f9ng m\u1ed9t ly s\u1eefa n\u00f3ng. Cha b\u01b0ng s\u1eefa v\u00e0 kh\u0103n \u0103n t\u1edbi b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc khay b\u1ea1c. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0a m\u1ed9t ly s\u1eefa qua t\u1ea5m m\u00e0n cho v\u1ee3 m\u00ecnh r\u1ed3i v\u1eeba nh\u00e2m nhi t\u1eebng h\u1edbp s\u1eefa v\u1eeba h\u1ecfi chuy\u1ec7n cha. 60","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch C\u00f4ng ty Pullman \u0111\u00e3 quy \u0111\u1ecbnh r\u00f5 m\u1ecdi cu\u1ed9c chuy\u1ec7n phi\u1ebfm \u0111\u1ec1u b\u1ecb nghi\u00eam c\u1ea5m ngo\u1ea1i tr\u1eeb nh\u1eefng c\u00e2u x\u00e3 giao l\u1ecbch s\u1ef1 nh\u01b0 \u201cV\u00e2ng, th\u01b0a ng\u00e0i\u201d ho\u1eb7c \u201cKh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, th\u01b0a b\u00e0\u201d; tuy v\u1eady, v\u1ecb kh\u00e1ch n\u00e0y v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng \u0111\u1eb7t ra c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi. Th\u1eadm ch\u00ed \u00f4ng \u1ea5y c\u00f2n theo cha t\u1edbi t\u1eadn ph\u00f2ng ng\u1ee7 d\u00e0nh cho nh\u00e2n vi\u00ean ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5. - Qu\u00ea c\u1eadu \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u? - Th\u01b0a \u00f4ng, \u1edf Savannah, Tennessee. - C\u1eadu r\u1ea5t l\u1ecbch s\u1ef1. - Xin c\u1ea3m \u01a1n, th\u01b0a \u00f4ng. - Tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi l\u00e0m c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c n\u00e0y, c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec? - T\u00f4i l\u00e0 sinh vi\u00ean c\u1ee7a tr\u01b0\u1eddng A&T \u1edf Greensboro, th\u01b0a \u00f4ng. Cha c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n thi\u1ebft khi th\u00eam v\u00e0o r\u1eb1ng \u00f4ng \u0111ang c\u00e2n nh\u1eafc vi\u1ec7c quay tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i qu\u00ea h\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e0 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00e1ng. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng nh\u00ecn cha th\u1eadt l\u00e2u, sau \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00fac cha may m\u1eafn r\u1ed3i quay tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i gi\u01b0\u1eddng ng\u1ee7 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. S\u00e1ng h\u00f4m sau, t\u00e0u t\u1edbi Pittsburgh. V\u00e0o th\u1eddi 61","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n \u0111i\u1ec3m \u1ea5y, s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n boa 50 cent \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c xem l\u00e0 h\u1eadu h\u0129, nh\u01b0ng v\u1ecb kh\u00e1ch t\u1ed1i qua \u0111\u00e3 boa cho cha t\u00f4i h\u1eb3n 5 \u0111\u00f4 la. Cha t\u1ecf ra r\u1ea5t bi\u1ebft \u01a1n. Trong c\u1ea3 m\u00f9a h\u00e8 \u0111\u00f3, cha ra s\u1ee9c gom g\u00f3p m\u1ecdi \u0111\u1ed3ng boa nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00e0 khi c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c n\u00e0y k\u1ebft th\u00fac, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 mua cho m\u00ecnh m\u1ed9t con l\u1eeba v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i c\u00e0y. Tuy v\u1eady, \u00f4ng c\u0169ng nh\u1eadn ra r\u1eb1ng s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 \u00f4ng ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c m\u1ed9t n\u0103m h\u1ecdc ho\u00e0n ch\u1ec9nh t\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng A&T m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i ki\u1ebfm th\u00eam b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c v\u1eb7t n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c. Cha quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh t\u1eadn h\u01b0\u1edfng \u00edt nh\u1ea5t m\u1ed9t k\u1ef3 h\u1ecdc m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u0103n l\u1ed9n v\u1edbi vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m th\u00eam. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf, \u00f4ng m\u1edbi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 bi\u1ebft ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c \u0111i\u1ec3m s\u1ed1 m\u00e0 \u00f4ng x\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eadn. \u00d4ng tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i Greensboro, nh\u01b0ng ngay khi v\u1eeba v\u1ec1 t\u1edbi tr\u01b0\u1eddng th\u00ec \u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c y\u00eau c\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1eb7p th\u1ea7y hi\u1ec7u tr\u01b0\u1edfng. Cha v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng lo s\u1ee3 khi ng\u1ed3i tr\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng quy\u1ec1n l\u1ef1c \u0111\u00f3. - Th\u1ea7y c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t b\u1ee9c th\u01b0 \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y, Simon \u1ea1. - Th\u1ea7y hi\u1ec7u tr\u01b0\u1edfng n\u00f3i. - V\u00e2ng, th\u01b0a th\u1ea7y. - C\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i v\u1eeba r\u1ed3i tr\u00f2 \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 cho c\u00f4ng ty Pullman ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng? 62","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch - V\u00e2ng, th\u01b0a th\u1ea7y. - \u00c0, \u00f4ng \u1ea5y t\u00ean l\u00e0 R. S. M. Boyce v\u00e0 l\u00e0 v\u1ecb gi\u00e1m \u0111\u1ed1c \u0111\u00e3 ngh\u1ec9 h\u01b0u c\u1ee7a c\u00f4ng ty xu\u1ea5t b\u1ea3n Curtis, c\u00f4ng ty cho ra \u0111\u1eddi t\u1edd b\u00e1o The Saturday Evening Post \u1ea5y. \u00d4ng \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 t\u00e0i tr\u1ee3 cho tr\u00f2 to\u00e0n b\u1ed9 ti\u1ec1n c\u01a1m th\u00e1ng, h\u1ecdc ph\u00ed v\u00e0 s\u00e1ch v\u1edf cho c\u1ea3 n\u0103m h\u1ecdc. Cha t\u00f4i v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng kinh ng\u1ea1c. Kho\u1ea3n tr\u1ee3 c\u1ea5p b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 gi\u00fap cha ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh ch\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ecnh h\u1ecdc \u1edf A&T m\u00e0 c\u00f2n gi\u00fap \u00f4ng t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p v\u1edbi v\u1ecb tr\u00ed d\u1eabn \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1edbp. Th\u00e0nh t\u00edch n\u00e0y \u0111\u00e3 gi\u00fap \u00f4ng l\u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u1ecdc b\u1ed5ng to\u00e0n ph\u1ea7n c\u1ee7a tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u0110\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc Cornell \u1edf Ithaca, New York. N\u0103m 1920, sau khi l\u1eadp gia \u0111\u00ecnh \u00edt l\u00e2u, cha t\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh chuy\u1ec3n t\u1edbi Ithaca c\u00f9ng m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i l\u00e0 Bertha. \u00d4ng \u0111\u0103ng k\u00fd v\u00e0o h\u1ecdc tr\u01b0\u1eddng Cornell \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y b\u1eb1ng th\u1ea1c s\u0129, c\u00f2n m\u1eb9 t\u00f4i \u0111\u0103ng k\u00fd v\u00e0o H\u1ecdc vi\u1ec7n \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c Ithaca \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ecdc piano. M\u1ed9t n\u0103m sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i ra \u0111\u1eddi. *** H\u01a1n b\u1ed1n m\u01b0\u01a1i n\u0103m sau, n\u0103m 1965, c\u00e1c bi\u00ean t\u1eadp vi\u00ean c\u1ee7a b\u00e1o The Saturday Evening Post m\u1eddi 63","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00f2ng bi\u00ean t\u1eadp \u1edf New York \u0111\u1ec3 trao \u0111\u1ed5i v\u1ec1 b\u1ea3n th\u1ea3o \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i - T\u1ef1 truy\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a Malcom X. T\u00f4i v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng t\u1ef1 h\u00e0o v\u00e0 h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac khi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ee9ng trong nh\u1eefng v\u0103n ph\u00f2ng \u1ed1p g\u1ed7 \u1edf \u0111\u1ea1i l\u1ed9 Lexington. B\u1ea5t ch\u1ee3t, t\u00f4i nh\u1edb t\u1edbi \u00f4ng Boyce v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 h\u00e0o ph\u00f3ng c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng khi \u0111\u00e3 cho t\u00f4i c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e2y - gi\u1eefa nh\u1eefng bi\u00ean t\u1eadp vi\u00ean n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng n\u00e0y v\u1edbi t\u01b0 c\u00e1ch m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 v\u0103n. T\u00f4i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u kh\u00f3c, nh\u1eefng gi\u1ecdt n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft c\u1ee9 l\u1eb7ng l\u1ebd tu\u00f4n r\u01a1i. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i - nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a con c\u1ee7a Simon Haley, th\u01b0\u1eddng ngh\u0129 v\u1ec1 \u00f4ng Boyce v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1 l\u1edbn lao c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng cho m\u1ed9t con ng\u01b0\u1eddi k\u00e9m may m\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng quen bi\u1ebft. C\u0169ng nh\u1edd s\u1ef1 h\u00e0o ph\u00f3ng c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng m\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac nh\u01b0 ng\u00e0y h\u00f4m nay. Thay v\u00ec sinh tr\u01b0\u1edfng trong m\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh n\u00f4ng d\u00e2n, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1edbn l\u00ean trong v\u00f2ng tay c\u1ee7a cha m\u1eb9 - nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f3 h\u1ecdc th\u1ee9c, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ed1ng b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh nh\u1eefng gi\u00e1 s\u00e1ch cao ng\u1ea5t c\u00f9ng ni\u1ec1m t\u1ef1 h\u00e0o v\u1ec1 ch\u00ednh b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh. Anh trai c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i, George, hi\u1ec7n l\u00e0 ch\u1ee7 t\u1ecbch c\u1ee7a US Postal Rate Commission; Julius l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t k\u1ef9 s\u01b0; Lois l\u00e0 gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean d\u1ea1y nh\u1ea1c; c\u00f2n t\u00f4i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 v\u0103n. 64","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch \u00d4ng R. S. M. Boyce \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u201cqu\u00fd nh\u00e2n ph\u00f9 tr\u1ee3\u201d m\u00e0 cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 ban t\u1eb7ng cho cha t\u00f4i. C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c xem \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u may m\u1eafn, nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i xem \u0111\u00f3 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed9ng l\u1ef1c \u0111\u1ec3 c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng h\u01a1n. T\u00f4i mong r\u1eb1ng nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00e2ng \u0111\u1ee1 \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng n\u00ean chia s\u1ebb ni\u1ec1m h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 vi\u1ec7c n\u00ean v\u00e0 c\u1ea7n l\u00e0m trong cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng n\u00e0y. - Alex Haley 65","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n Quy lu\u1eadt c\u1ee7a l\u00f2ng nh\u00e2n \u00e1i T\u00f4i tin r\u1eb1ng ch\u1ec9 c\u1ea7n m\u1ed7i ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u00fang ta g\u00f3p s\u1ee9c m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat th\u00ec b\u1ea5t h\u1ea1nh tr\u00ean th\u1ebf gian n\u00e0y s\u1ebd v\u01a1i b\u1edbt v\u00e0i ph\u1ea7n. - Albert Schweitzer M\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i s\u00e1ng, Bill Wilkins th\u1ee9c d\u1eady trong m\u1ed9t b\u1ec7nh vi\u1ec7n d\u00e0nh ri\u00eang cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi nghi\u1ec7n r\u01b0\u1ee3u. Ch\u00e1n n\u1ea3n, \u00f4ng d\u00f2 d\u1eabm t\u1edbi ph\u00f2ng b\u00e1c s\u0129 r\u1ed3i r\u00ean r\u1ec9: - B\u00e1c s\u0129, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 t\u1edbi c\u00e1i ch\u1ed1n ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t n\u00e0y bao nhi\u00eau l\u1ea7n r\u1ed3i? - N\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i l\u1ea7n r\u1ed3i! V\u00e0 anh \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh b\u1ec7nh nh\u00e2n \u201cnh\u1eb5n m\u1eb7t\u201d nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ea5y! - Th\u1ebf m\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u1ee9 t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u00f4i ch\u1ebft v\u00ec r\u01b0\u1ee3u l\u00e2u r\u1ed3i ch\u1ee9! 66","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch - N\u00e0y Bill, c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n l\u00e2u n\u1eefa \u0111\u00e2u! - V\u1ecb b\u00e1c s\u0129 n\u00f3i. - V\u1eady \u00f4ng ngh\u0129 sao n\u1ebfu t\u00f4i u\u1ed1ng th\u00eam m\u1ed9t ng\u1ee5m nh\u1ecf n\u1eefa \u0111\u1ec3 gi\u00fap m\u00ecnh m\u1ea1nh m\u1ebd h\u01a1n? - Bill h\u1ecfi l\u1ea1i. - T\u00f4i \u0111o\u00e1n l\u00e0 c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng sao \u0111\u00e2u! - V\u1ecb b\u00e1c s\u0129 \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd. - Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t th\u1ecfa thu\u1eadn v\u1edbi anh. C\u00f3 m\u1ed9t anh b\u1ea1n tr\u1ebb \u1edf ph\u00f2ng k\u1ebf b\u00ean \u0111ang trong t\u00ecnh tr\u1ea1ng be b\u00e9t. Anh ta m\u1edbi t\u1edbi \u0111\u00e2y l\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u. N\u1ebfu anh d\u00f9ng ch\u00ednh m\u00ecnh l\u00e0m t\u1ea5m g\u01b0\u01a1ng kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp cho t\u1eadt n\u00e1t r\u01b0\u1ee3u th\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 anh s\u1ebd khi\u1ebfn anh ta s\u1ee3 m\u00e0 tr\u00e1nh xa r\u01b0\u1ee3u ch\u00e8 trong su\u1ed1t qu\u00e3ng \u0111\u1eddi c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ea5y. Thay v\u00ec c\u00e1u gi\u1eadn, Bill c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y th\u00edch th\u00fa tr\u01b0\u1edbc g\u1ee3i \u00fd n\u00e0y. \u201c\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i\u201d - Bill \u0111\u00e1p. \u201cNh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1eebng qu\u00ean \u0111em r\u01b0\u1ee3u \u0111\u1ebfn khi t\u00f4i quay tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i nh\u00e9\u201d. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi thanh ni\u00ean nghi\u1ec7n r\u01b0\u1ee3u ph\u1ea3i v\u00e0o b\u1ec7nh vi\u1ec7n l\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean \u1ea5y ch\u1eafc m\u1ea9m r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd b\u1ecb tr\u00e1ch m\u1eafng gh\u00ea g\u1edbm, c\u00f2n Bill - ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u1ef1 coi m\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t k\u1ebb theo thuy\u1ebft \u201ckh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3\u201d - c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y kh\u00f3 tin khi ch\u00ednh m\u00ecnh l\u1ea1i l\u00e0m c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c khuy\u00ean b\u1ea3o ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c \u201ch\u01b0\u1edbng thi\u1ec7n\u201d. \u201cR\u01b0\u1ee3u l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1ee9 s\u1ee9c m\u1ea1nh 67","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n n\u1eb1m ngo\u00e0i con ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u1eadu nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i \u0111ang chi ph\u1ed1i c\u1eadu.\u201d - Bill nh\u1ea5n m\u1ea1nh. \u201cV\u00ec th\u1ebf, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t s\u1ee9c m\u1ea1nh b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i kh\u00e1c m\u1edbi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 c\u1ee9u v\u1edbt c\u1eadu m\u00e0 th\u00f4i. N\u1ebfu c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n g\u1ecdi s\u1ee9c m\u1ea1nh \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 Ch\u00faa th\u00ec h\u00e3y g\u1ecdi \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 S\u1ef1 th\u1eadt. C\u00e1i t\u00ean ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec l\u00e0 quan tr\u1ecdng c\u1ea3\u201d. Kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m n\u00e0y c\u00f3 t\u00e1c \u0111\u1ed9ng g\u00ec t\u1edbi c\u1eadu thanh ni\u00ean kia hay kh\u00f4ng, ch\u1ec9 bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng sau \u0111\u00f3 Bill ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n thay \u0111\u1ed5i. Tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i ph\u00f2ng b\u1ec7nh, \u00f4ng qu\u00ean m\u1ea5t cu\u1ed9c th\u01b0\u01a1ng l\u01b0\u1ee3ng v\u1edbi v\u1ecb b\u00e1c s\u0129. \u00d4ng c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00f2i h\u1ecfi m\u1ea5y chai r\u01b0\u1ee3u nh\u01b0 v\u1ecb b\u00e1c s\u0129 \u0111\u00e3 h\u1ee9a. Ch\u00ednh trong kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc khuy\u00ean gi\u1ea3i ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c \u0111\u00e3 kh\u01a1i d\u1eady kh\u00e1t khao s\u1ed1ng c\u00f3 \u00edch b\u1ea5y l\u00e2u ng\u1ee7 qu\u00ean trong con ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u00f4ng. N\u00f3 gi\u00fap Bill Wilkins ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n thay \u0111\u1ed5i v\u00e0 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c - ng\u01b0\u1eddi s\u00e1ng l\u1eadp ch\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ecnh \u0111i\u1ec1u tr\u1ecb cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi nghi\u1ec7n r\u01b0\u1ee3u AA (Alcoholics Anonymous), m\u1ed9t ch\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ecnh v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng hi\u1ec7u qu\u1ea3 gi\u00fap t\u00ecm l\u1ea1i ni\u1ec1m tin v\u00e0 thay \u0111\u1ed5i th\u00f3i quen kh\u00f4ng t\u1ed1t \u1edf nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ham m\u00ea r\u01b0\u1ee3u ch\u00e8. - Fulton Oursler \t 68","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch T\u00ecnh y\u00eau c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi anh Khi l\u1eafng nghe b\u1eb1ng c\u1ea3 tr\u00e1i tim, ta s\u1ebd th\u1ea5y, s\u00e2u th\u1eb3m b\u00ean trong nh\u1eefng con ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u01b0\u1edfng ch\u1eebng m\u1ea1nh m\u1ebd l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u xung \u0111\u1ed9t v\u00e0 m\u00e2u thu\u1eabn gay g\u1eaft. Nh\u01b0ng thay v\u00ec \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n b\u1ecb ch\u00f4n v\u00f9i b\u1edfi nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u th\u1ea5p h\u00e8n, h\u1ecd bi\u1ebft h\u01b0\u1edbng cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh t\u1edbi nh\u1eefng gi\u00e1 tr\u1ecb quan tr\u1ecdng r\u1ed3i t\u1eadp trung v\u00e0 n\u1ed7 l\u1ef1c h\u1ebft m\u00ecnh v\u00ec ch\u00fang. - Harry Emerson Fosdick Antonio Seay ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh gi\u01b0\u1eddng, th\u1eabn th\u1edd l\u1eadt t\u1edbi l\u1eadt lui b\u1ee9c \u1ea3nh trong tay. B\u1ee9c ch\u00e2n dung n\u00e0y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ee5p m\u1ed9t v\u00e0i n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi c\u1eadu t\u1edbi ph\u00eda b\u1eafc \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc. C\u1eadu kh\u1ebd ch\u1ea1m l\u00ean b\u1ec1 m\u1eb7t b\u1ee9c \u1ea3nh r\u1ed3i \u0111\u01b0a tay lau \u0111i l\u1edbp b\u1ee5i m\u1ecfng b\u00e1m tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f3. 69","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n \u201cQu\u00ean qu\u00e1 kh\u1ee9 \u0111i\u201d - c\u1eadu t\u1ef1 b\u1ea3o m\u00ecnh, r\u1ed3i bu\u00f4ng tay cho b\u1ee9c \u1ea3nh r\u01a1i xu\u1ed1ng t\u1ea5m ra tr\u1ea3i gi\u01b0\u1eddng m\u00e0u xanh. C\u1eadu quay sang b\u1ee9c th\u01b0 trong ng\u00e0y, m\u1ed9t kh\u1ed1i l\u01b0\u1ee3ng l\u1edbn h\u00f3a \u0111\u01a1n v\u00e0 gi\u1ea5y t\u1edd m\u00e0 c\u00e1c vi\u00ean ch\u1ee9c y\u00eau c\u1ea7u c\u1eadu ph\u1ea3i ho\u00e0n t\u1ea5t tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi h\u1ecd c\u00e2n nh\u1eafc vi\u1ec7c c\u00f3 n\u00ean tr\u00ec ho\u00e3n thanh to\u00e1n s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n n\u1ee3 l\u00ean t\u1edbi 20.000 \u0111\u00f4 la trong th\u1eddi gian h\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu hay kh\u00f4ng. C\u1eadu nh\u00ecn v\u00e0 n\u00e9m m\u1ea5y phong th\u01b0 xu\u1ed1ng ph\u00eda cu\u1ed1i gi\u01b0\u1eddng r\u1ed3i th\u1ea3 m\u00ecnh xu\u1ed1ng g\u1ed1i, m\u1eaft ng\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u00ecn l\u00ean tr\u1ea7n nh\u00e0. Hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n th\u00e2n \u1edf \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc v\u1eeba g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho c\u1eadu. H\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m \u1ed5n \u0111\u1ecbnh v\u00e0 kho\u1ea3n thu nh\u1eadp b\u00e9o b\u1edf. M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u1eeba k\u1ebft h\u00f4n. Antonio c\u0169ng mong mu\u1ed1n nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 \u0111\u00f3. C\u1eadu t\u1eebng d\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ecbnh s\u1ebd h\u1ecdc tr\u01b0\u1eddng lu\u1eadt ho\u1eb7c tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t c\u1ea3nh s\u00e1t. Nh\u01b0ng t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 d\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ecbnh. Gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y, \u0111\u00e3 25 tu\u1ed5i nh\u01b0ng c\u1eadu \u0111ang m\u1eafc k\u1eb9t trong m\u1ed9t d\u1ef1 \u00e1n thu\u1ed9c khu d\u00e2n c\u01b0 xi\u00eau v\u1eb9o \u1edf Miami. Gi\u00e1n ch\u1ea1y kh\u1eafp b\u1ebfp c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ed3 \u0111\u1ea1c th\u00ec c\u00f3 s\u1ed1 tu\u1ed5i nhi\u1ec1u h\u01a1n tu\u1ed5i c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu. S\u00e0n nh\u00e0, v\u00e0 th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u1ea3 s\u00e0n ph\u00f2ng t\u1eafm \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00f3t b\u1eb1ng lo\u1ea1i g\u1ea1ch c\u0169 k\u1ef9 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t minh ch\u1ee9ng cho cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng kh\u1ed1n kh\u00f3 trong nhi\u1ec1u th\u1eadp k\u1ef7. 70","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch Antonio li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn h\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh ng\u01b0\u1eddi thanh ni\u00ean tr\u00e0n tr\u1ec1 hy v\u1ecdng trong t\u1ea5m ch\u00e2n dung. Sau \u0111\u00f3 c\u1eadu xoay ch\u00e2n xu\u1ed1ng gi\u01b0\u1eddng r\u1ed3i b\u01b0\u1edbc ra kh\u1ecfi ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng kh\u00e1c g\u00ec c\u00e1i nh\u00e0 kho \u0111\u1ed5 n\u00e1t r\u1ed3i m\u1ea5t h\u00fat v\u00e0o b\u00f3ng \u0111\u00eam. Ti\u1ebfng nh\u1ea1c rap \u201cthump-thump-thump\u201d vang l\u00ean t\u1eeb \u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3 trong b\u00f3ng t\u1ed1i. Tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea1i l\u1ed9, ai \u0111\u00f3 \u0111ang c\u1ea5t ti\u1ebfng ch\u1eedi, xen l\u1eabn l\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng l\u1ed1p rin r\u00edt xi\u1ebft xu\u1ed1ng m\u1eb7t \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. Antonio \u0111i xu\u1ed1ng con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng m\u00f2n ng\u1eadp r\u00e1c r\u1ed3i h\u01b0\u1edbng v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 m\u00ecnh - n\u01a1i c\u1eadu v\u1eabn \u0111ang c\u1ea7u nguy\u1ec7n t\u1eebng gi\u00e2y t\u1eebng ph\u00fat \u0111\u1ec3 tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi \u0111\u00f3. C\u1eadu nh\u1eafm m\u1eaft l\u1ea1i v\u00e0 t\u1eeb v\u00f4 th\u1ee9c, c\u1eadu nghe th\u1ea5y ti\u1ebfng m\u1eb9. B\u00e0 mu\u1ed1n c\u1eadu ch\u1edf b\u00e0 t\u1edbi m\u1ed9t c\u1eeda ti\u1ec7m. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec3m kh\u1edfi \u0111\u1ea7u cho chuy\u1ebfn h\u00e0nh tr\u00ecnh c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu - chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i t\u1edbi c\u1eeda ti\u1ec7m v\u00e0o b\u1ed1n n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc. *** \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u th\u00e1ng 8 n\u00f3ng n\u1ef1c n\u0103m 2002, Antonio k\u00e9o chi\u1ebfc c\u1eeda xe \u00f4 t\u00f4 xu\u1ed1ng r\u1ed3i \u0111\u00e1nh xe kh\u1ecfi l\u1ec1 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. C\u1eadu kh\u00f3 m\u00e0 nh\u1eadn ra khu l\u00e1ng gi\u1ec1ng hoang v\u1eafng m\u00e0 c\u1eadu c\u00f9ng b\u1ed1n ng\u01b0\u1eddi 71","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n em trai em g\u00e1i \u0111\u00e3 s\u1ed1ng c\u00f9ng m\u1eb9 Dorothea. T\u00e2m tr\u00ed c\u1eadu c\u00f2n m\u1ea3i mi\u1ebft v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng d\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ecbnh cho t\u01b0\u01a1ng lai. Antonio l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean trong gia \u0111\u00ecnh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u1edbi tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc v\u00e0 trong m\u01b0\u1eddi th\u00e1ng, c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p hai ch\u1ee9ng ch\u1ec9 \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng Th\u00e1nh Peter t\u1ea1i New Jersey: qu\u1ea3n tr\u1ecb kinh doanh v\u00e0 t\u1ed9i ph\u1ea1m h\u1ecdc. C\u1eadu tho\u00e1ng nh\u00ecn m\u1eb9, b\u00e0 \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i l\u1eb7ng l\u1ebd \u1edf chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc, m\u1eaft h\u01b0\u1edbng ra c\u1eeda s\u1ed5. Trong m\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh thi\u1ebfu v\u1eafng vai tr\u00f2 tr\u1ee5 c\u1ed9t c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi cha, b\u00e0 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9ng l\u1ef1c, l\u00e0 s\u1ee9c m\u1ea1nh c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu. B\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd than phi\u1ec1n. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 mong mu\u1ed1n c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 l\u00e0 con c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ee7 th\u00f4ng minh \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u00e1nh xa v\u1ebft xe \u0111\u1ed5 c\u1ee7a b\u00e0. - Con y\u00eau, m\u1eb9 c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i v\u1edbi con. - B\u00e0 c\u1ea5t gi\u1ecdng d\u1ecbu d\u00e0ng. Antonio t\u1ecf ra ch\u0103m ch\u00fa. Khi m\u1eb9 c\u1eadu c\u00f3 d\u00e1ng \u0111i\u1ec7u nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 c\u00f3 chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 r\u1ea5t nghi\u00eam tr\u1ecdng. - M\u1eb9 bi\u1ebft, l\u1ebd ra m\u1eb9 n\u00ean n\u00f3i v\u1edbi con t\u1eeb tr\u01b0\u1edbc, nh\u01b0ng m\u1eb9 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i v\u1edbi con th\u1ebf 72","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch n\u00e0o. - N\u00f3i r\u1ed3i, b\u00e0 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i gi\u00e2y l\u00e1t nh\u01b0 c\u1ed1 g\u1ea1n l\u1ecdc t\u1eeb ng\u1eef. - M\u1eb9 mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i v\u1edbi con, nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1eb9 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi con trai, r\u1eb1ng m\u1eb9 \u0111\u00e3 nhi\u1ec5m HIV. Antonio ch\u1ebft l\u1eb7ng. Hai b\u00e0n tay c\u1eadu n\u1eafm ch\u1eb7t v\u00f4 l\u0103ng. - Con y\u00eau, m\u1eb9 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n s\u1ed1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bao l\u00e2u n\u1eefa... C\u1eadu tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc, nh\u1eefng tu\u1ea7n sau \u0111\u00f3, c\u1eadu v\u00e0 m\u1eb9 \u0111\u1ec1u tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i v\u1edbi nhau. Antonio \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bi\u1ebft, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng m\u00e0 m\u1eb9 h\u1ebft l\u00f2ng tin t\u01b0\u1edfng l\u1ea1i ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 truy\u1ec1n cho m\u1eb9 c\u0103n b\u1ec7nh qu\u00e1i \u00e1c n\u00e0y. M\u00e3i \u0111\u1ebfn khi b\u00e0 b\u1ecb \u1ed1m, c\u00e1c x\u00e9t nghi\u1ec7m cho th\u1ea5y vi r\u00fat \u0111\u00e3 chuy\u1ec3n sang giai \u0111o\u1ea1n AIDS. D\u00f9 v\u1eady, b\u00e0 v\u1eabn s\u1ed1ng khi con trai h\u1ecdc h\u1ebft kh\u00f3a h\u1ecdc v\u00e0 tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 v\u00e0o th\u00e1ng 5. Hai th\u00e1ng sau \u0111\u00f3, b\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd nh\u1eadp vi\u1ec7n v\u00e0 ngay ng\u00e0y h\u00f4m sau, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta ph\u1ea3i chuy\u1ec3n b\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00f2ng d\u00e0nh cho nh\u1eefng b\u1ec7nh nh\u00e2n h\u1ea5p h\u1ed1i. C\u00e1i ch\u1ebft c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 l\u00e0m \u0111\u1ea3o l\u1ed9n cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng c\u1ea3 gia \u0111\u00ecnh. Antonio c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 tr\u1ed1n tr\u00e1nh n\u1ebfu c\u1eadu b\u1ecf l\u1ea1i sau l\u01b0ng em g\u00e1i Shronda 15 tu\u1ed5i, Keyera 13 tu\u1ed5i v\u00e0 hai \u0111\u1ee9a em trai song sinh 14 tu\u1ed5i t\u00ean l\u00e0 Torrian v\u00e0 Corrian. 73","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n C\u00f4 d\u00ec ch\u00fa b\u00e1c s\u1ed1ng \u1edf g\u1ea7n \u0111\u00f3, m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u00e2n kh\u00e1c th\u00ec s\u1ed1ng \u1edf bang kh\u00e1c. D\u00f9 v\u1eady, ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ea5y ai quan t\u00e2m t\u1edbi anh em c\u1eadu. C\u00e1c em c\u1eadu \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u00ednh quy\u1ec1n b\u1ea3o tr\u1ee3 v\u00e0 g\u1eedi t\u1edbi nh\u00e0 nu\u00f4i d\u01b0\u1ee1ng \u0111\u1eb7t d\u01b0\u1edbi s\u1ef1 gi\u00e1m s\u00e1t c\u1ee7a Ph\u00f2ng Gia \u0111\u00ecnh v\u00e0 Tr\u1ebb em Florida. Antonio n\u1ea3y ra m\u1ed9t \u00fd t\u01b0\u1edfng \u0111i\u00ean r\u1ed3 r\u1eb1ng \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec s\u1ebd x\u1ea3y ra n\u1ebfu c\u1eadu gi\u00e0nh quy\u1ec1n gi\u00e1m h\u1ed9 c\u00e1c em? C\u1eadu ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng nghe v\u1ec1 \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y nh\u01b0ng t\u1ea1i sao n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 x\u1ea3y ra ch\u1ee9? C\u1eadu k\u1ec3 cho b\u1ea1n b\u00e8 nghe v\u1ec1 d\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ecbnh c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. M\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u1ecf ra th\u00e1n ph\u1ee5c tr\u01b0\u1edbc s\u1ef1 can \u0111\u1ea3m c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu, s\u1ed1 kh\u00e1c l\u1ea1i khuy\u00ean c\u1eadu n\u00ean suy ngh\u0129 k\u1ef9 v\u1ec1 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh v\u00ec khi \u0111\u00e3 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh th\u00ec s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 r\u00fat l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa. C\u1eadu hi\u1ec3u c\u00e1c em th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e1nh n\u1eb7ng. C\u1eadu s\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i t\u1eeb b\u1ecf \u01b0\u1edbc m\u01a1 v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t t\u01b0\u01a1ng lai t\u01b0\u01a1i s\u00e1ng trong t\u00e1m n\u0103m tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi \u0111\u1ee9a em nh\u1ecf nh\u1ea5t b\u01b0\u1edbc sang tu\u1ed5i 21. M\u1ed9t ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 trong khu ph\u1ed1 xinh \u0111\u1eb9p \u01b0? Qu\u00ean chuy\u1ec7n \u1ea5y \u0111i. Tr\u01b0\u1eddng lu\u1eadt sao? Kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3. C\u1eadu bi\u1ebft, c\u1eadu c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ef1 gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1 c\u1ee7a ch\u00ednh ph\u1ee7 nh\u01b0ng l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, c\u1eadu v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a c\u00f3 vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m v\u00e0 74","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o \u0111\u1ec3 nu\u00f4i b\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ee9a em, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed l\u00e0 nu\u00f4i ch\u00ednh b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd s\u1ebd t\u1ed1t h\u01a1n cho t\u1eebng th\u00e0nh vi\u00ean n\u1ebfu t\u1ea1m th\u1eddi s\u1ed1ng t\u00e1ch nhau ra. C\u00e1c em c\u1eadu c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t kh\u1edfi \u0111\u1ea7u m\u1edbi m\u1ebb. L\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn \u0111\u00e3 qu\u00e1 r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng - t\u1eeb b\u1ecf ch\u00fang hay t\u1eeb b\u1ecf \u01b0\u1edbc m\u01a1 c\u1ee7a ch\u00ednh m\u00ecnh. C\u1eadu c\u1ea7u nguy\u1ec7n r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m \u0111\u00fang. M\u1ed9t v\u1ecb lu\u1eadt s\u01b0 t\u01b0 v\u1ea5n ph\u00e1p l\u00fd \u0111\u00e3 gi\u00fap c\u1eadu chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb h\u1ea7u t\u00f2a. B\u00e0 \u0111\u1eb7t c\u00e1c c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi r\u1ed3i ho\u00e0n t\u1ea5t th\u1ee7 t\u1ee5c gi\u1ea5y t\u1edd. Antonio \u0111\u1ebfn v\u0103n ph\u00f2ng v\u1ecb lu\u1eadt s\u01b0 \u1ea5y v\u00e0o th\u00e1ng 8 n\u0103m 2003, \u0111\u00fang c\u00e1i ng\u00e0y m\u00e0 tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00f3 tr\u00f2n m\u1ed9t n\u0103m, c\u1eadu nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c tin d\u1eef t\u1eeb m\u1eb9. V\u00e0i gi\u1edd sau \u0111\u00f3, Antonio t\u1eadp h\u1ee3p c\u00e1c em l\u1ea1i trong ph\u00f2ng kh\u00e1ch v\u00e0 n\u00f3i r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng v\u1ec1 t\u01b0\u01a1ng lai. \u201cCh\u00fang ta c\u1ea7n m\u1ea1nh m\u1ebd l\u00ean\u201d. C\u1eadu n\u00f3i trong n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft. \u201cM\u1eb9 m\u1ea5t kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ec1u ch\u1ea5m d\u1ee9t. Ch\u00fang ta v\u1eabn l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh, v\u1eabn ph\u1ea3i s\u1ed1ng v\u00e0 y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng nhau d\u00f9 b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec x\u1ea3y ra. Ch\u00fang ta c\u1ea7n \u1edf b\u00ean nhau\u201d. *** 75","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n M\u1ed9t tu\u1ea7n sau tang l\u1ec5, khi nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u1edbi d\u1ef1 tang kh\u00f4ng c\u00f2n mang t\u1edbi nh\u1eefng b\u1eefa \u0103n cho gia \u0111\u00ecnh, Antonio ph\u1ea3i t\u1ef1 l\u1ef1c c\u00e1nh sinh. C\u1eadu mong ch\u1edd t\u1edbi ng\u00e0y ra t\u00f2a v\u00e0 hy v\u1ecdng r\u1eb1ng th\u1ea9m ph\u00e1n s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng cho c\u1eadu l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t th\u1eb1ng ng\u1ed1c m\u00e0 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng tr\u01b0\u1edfng th\u00e0nh, \u0111\u1ee7 n\u0103ng l\u1ef1c g\u00e1nh v\u00e1c vi\u1ec7c gia \u0111\u00ecnh v\u00e0 \u0111em l\u1ea1i nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p nh\u1ea5t cho c\u00e1c em. T\u1ea1i phi\u00ean t\u00f2a, Antonio v\u00e0 c\u00e1c em \u0111ang \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t v\u1ecb th\u1ea9m ph\u00e1n. \u00d4ng n\u00f3i: - C\u1eadu c\u00f2n tr\u1ebb qu\u00e1! C\u1eadu bao nhi\u00eau tu\u1ed5i r\u1ed3i? - Hai m\u01b0\u01a1i ba tu\u1ed5i. - Antonio \u0111\u00e1p. - \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m n\u1eb7ng n\u1ec1, c\u1eadu hi\u1ec3u ch\u1ee9? Kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u00e0o c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u0103m s\u00f3c chu \u0111\u00e1o cho con c\u00e1i m\u00ecnh, hu\u1ed1ng chi l\u00e0 ch\u0103m s\u00f3c \u0111\u1ebfn b\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ee9a em nh\u01b0 c\u1eadu. V\u1ecb th\u1ea9m ph\u00e1n xem x\u00e9t k\u1ef9 l\u01b0\u1ee1ng gi\u1ea5y t\u1edd do v\u1ecb t\u01b0 v\u1ea5n ph\u00e1p l\u00fd cung c\u1ea5p. - T\u00f4i r\u1ea5t c\u1ea3m ph\u1ee5c c\u1eadu.- V\u1ecb th\u1ea9m ph\u00e1n n\u00f3i tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi quay sang c\u00e1c em c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu. - C\u00e1c ch\u00e1u c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n s\u1ed1ng c\u00f9ng anh trai m\u00ecnh hay kh\u00f4ng? 76","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch - C\u00f3 \u1ea1! - B\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb \u0111\u1ed3ng thanh. N\u0103m ph\u00fat sau, phi\u00ean t\u00f2a k\u1ebft th\u00fac. Antonio k\u00fd nh\u1eefng gi\u1ea5y t\u1edd c\u1ea7n thi\u1ebft r\u1ed3i ch\u1edf c\u00e1c em v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0. M\u1ed9t kh\u1edfi \u0111\u1ea7u m\u1edbi \u0111ang ch\u1edd \u0111\u00f3n h\u1ecd. - Em l\u00e0m b\u00e0i t\u1eadp ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ea5y? - Antonio h\u1ecfi. - Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3. - Keyera n\u00f3i. Antonio tr\u1ee3n m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn. \u201c\u00dd em l\u00e0, h\u00f4m nay em kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 b\u00e0i t\u1eadp v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0.\u201d - C\u00f4 b\u00e9 nhanh nh\u1ea3u b\u00e0o ch\u1eefa. Antonio t\u00ecm Corrian \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ecfi em trai v\u1ec1 t\u00ecnh h\u00ecnh h\u1ecdc t\u1eadp \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng. - Chi\u1ec1u nay em ph\u1ea3i \u0111i b\u1ed9 v\u1ec1! - C\u1eadu b\u00e9 l\u00e0u b\u00e0u. - Em kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ti\u1ec1n \u0111i xe bu\u00fdt v\u00ec em ph\u1ea3i tr\u1ea3 15 \u0111\u00f4 la cho chi\u1ebfc c\u1eb7p s\u00e1ch m\u00e0 em b\u1ecb m\u1ea5t. Em v\u1eabn c\u00f2n thi\u1ebfu ti\u1ec1n. L\u00e0m sao b\u00e2y gi\u1edd? Antonio ch\u1ec9 tay, nghi\u00eam gi\u1ecdng. \u201c\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m c\u1ee7a em. Em l\u00e0m m\u1ea5t, v\u1eady th\u00ec t\u1ea1i sao anh ph\u1ea3i mua \u0111\u1ec1n cho em. N\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ti\u1ec1n \u0111i xe bu\u00fdt th\u00ec em h\u00e3y \u0111i b\u1ed9 \u0111i. M\u1ed7i b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i s\u1ebd d\u1ea1y em ph\u1ea3i c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn h\u01a1n\u201d. Antonio quay l\u01b0ng b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn r\u1eb1ng hai \u0111\u1ee9a em kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y c\u1eadu \u0111ang m\u1ec9m c\u01b0\u1eddi. C\u1eadu v\u1eabn c\u00f2n nh\u1edb m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 ng\u00e2y ng\u00f4 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o khi l\u1ea7n 77","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean \u0111\u1ee9ng ra lo cho gia \u0111inh. C\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n c\u00e1c em y\u00eau qu\u00fd m\u00ecnh v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0a ra nhi\u1ec1u y\u00eau c\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf. Nh\u01b0ng cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng ng\u00e0y c\u00e0ng kh\u00f3 kh\u0103n. Th\u00e0nh t\u00edch h\u1ecdc t\u1eadp tr\u01b0\u1ee3t d\u1ed1c th\u1ea3m h\u1ea1i, b\u00e0i t\u1eadp kh\u00f4ng ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng ai gi\u00fap vi\u1ec7c nh\u00e0. V\u00ec th\u1ebf, m\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i t\u1ed1i, c\u1eadu \u0111\u00f3ng c\u1eeda ph\u00f2ng r\u1ed3i ng\u1ed3i suy ngh\u0129 v\u1ec1 c\u00e1c em, c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 c\u1eadu l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u00f4ng ch\u1ee7 m\u00e1u l\u1ea1nh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c g\u1eedi \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ec3 gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4ng ty \u0111ang tr\u00ean b\u1edd v\u1ef1c ph\u00e1 s\u1ea3n. \u0110i\u1ec3m s\u1ed1 c\u1ee7a Shronda r\u1ea5t t\u1ec7 v\u00ec kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ai th\u00fac \u00e9p con b\u00e9 h\u1ecdc h\u00e0nh. Corrian l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb ch\u1ec9 bi\u1ebft ph\u1ee5c t\u00f9ng v\u00ec b\u1ea1n b\u00e8 th\u01b0\u1eddng xuy\u00ean ch\u00e8n \u00e9p n\u00f3. Trong khi \u0111\u00f3, \u0111\u1ee9a em sinh \u0111\u00f4i c\u1ee7a n\u00f3, Torrian, l\u1ea1i th\u01b0\u1eddng c\u00f3 th\u00e1i \u0111\u1ed9 l\u00e9n l\u00e9n l\u00fat l\u00fat. Keyera th\u00ec su\u1ed1t ng\u00e0y lo l\u1eafng v\u00e0 thi\u1ebfu ni\u1ec1m tin v\u00e0o b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n. M\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i t\u1ed1i, Antonio t\u1eadp h\u1ee3p c\u00e1c em l\u1ea1i. M\u1ed7i \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb t\u00ecm m\u1ed9t ch\u1ed7 ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf x\u00f4-pha h\u01b0 n\u00e1t m\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi h\u1ecd h\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e3 cho. C\u1eadu \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u00e1c em, \u0111i t\u1edbi \u0111i lui \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ea3m b\u1ea3o c\u1ea3 b\u1ed1n \u0111\u1ee9a \u0111\u1ec1u hi\u1ec3u \u0111i\u1ec1u c\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i. \u201cCh\u00fang ta \u0111ang s\u1ed1ng trong cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0y v\u00e0 ch\u00fang ta s\u1ebd th\u00e0nh 78","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch c\u00f4ng. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 s\u1ebd khi\u1ebfn m\u1eb9 h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac.\u201d - Gi\u1ecdng Antonio v\u1eeba \u00e2n c\u1ea7n v\u1eeba nghi\u00eam ngh\u1ecb. K\u1ec3 t\u1eeb \u0111\u00f3, m\u1ed7i ng\u00e0y c\u1eadu \u0111\u1ec1u vi\u1ebft b\u1ed1n m\u1ea3nh gi\u1ea5y, \u0111\u00ednh ch\u00fang l\u00ean t\u1ee7 l\u1ea1nh trong nh\u00e0 b\u1ebfp. \u201cC\u00e1c vi\u1ec7c v\u1eb7t trong nh\u00e0,\u201d - Antonio gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch. \u201c\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng vi\u1ec7c c\u00e1c em ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m\u201d. B\u1ecdn tr\u1ebb than v\u00e3n r\u1ed3i c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i c\u00f9ng nhau v\u00e0o b\u1ebfp. R\u1eeda b\u00e1t, \u0111\u1ed5 r\u00e1c, d\u1ecdn ph\u00f2ng t\u1eafm, nh\u00e0 b\u1ebfp, ph\u00f2ng kh\u00e1ch. Ai n\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ec1u c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec7m v\u1ee5 ri\u00eang v\u00e0 ng\u00e0y th\u1ee9 B\u1ea3y l\u00e0 ng\u00e0y t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00f9ng d\u1ecdn d\u1eb9p. Ch\u00fang k\u00eau g\u00e0o v\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 tr\u00edch anh trai qu\u00e1 nghi\u00eam kh\u1eafc, nh\u01b0ng Antonio ch\u1ec9 mu\u1ed1n h\u00e2m n\u00f3ng b\u1ea7u kh\u00f4ng kh\u00ed gia \u0111\u00ecnh. C\u1eadu \u0111\u1eb7t ra \u201cl\u1ec7nh gi\u1edbi nghi\u00eam\u201d. B\u00e0i t\u1eadp ph\u1ea3i ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh \u0111\u00fang gi\u1edd. C\u1eadu \u0111\u1ecdc th\u00eam s\u00e1ch b\u00e1o v\u00e0 t\u00ecm ra c\u00e1ch gi\u1ea3i nh\u1eefng b\u00e0i to\u00e1n m\u00e0 m\u1eb9 c\u1eadu c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m. V\u00e0 n\u1ebfu m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9a em ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang qu\u00e1 kh\u1eaft khe th\u00ec h\u00e3y \u0111\u1ee3i \u0111\u1ebfn khi g\u1eb7p Antonio. C\u1eadu l\u00ean k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch \u0111em tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc t\u1ea1i gia t\u1edbi Miami. Ngo\u00e0i ra, c\u1eadu c\u00f2n y\u00eau c\u1ea7u m\u1ed7i \u0111\u1ee9a em ph\u1ea3i t\u00ecm cho m\u00ecnh m\u1ed9t ni\u1ec1m \u0111am m\u00ea, r\u00e8n luy\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t th\u00f3i quen, m\u1ed9t m\u00f4n th\u1ec3 thao hay b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec 79","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n gi\u00fap ch\u00fang hi\u1ec3u ra r\u1eb1ng th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi r\u1ed9ng l\u1edbn h\u01a1n r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u so v\u1edbi khu d\u00e2n c\u01b0 n\u00e0y. T\u01b0\u01a1ng lai c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang kh\u00f4ng n\u1eb1m tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng ph\u1ed1 hay la c\u00e0 v\u1edbi m\u1ea5y tay b\u00e1n thu\u1ed1c phi\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1ea7y r\u1eaby kh\u1eafp c\u00e1c g\u00f3c ph\u1ed1. Ch\u00fang ph\u1ea3i \u0111i h\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc, c\u0169ng nh\u01b0 c\u1eadu tr\u01b0\u1edbc kia. L\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, \u0111i\u1ec3m s\u1ed1 c\u1ee7a Shronda \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1ea3i thi\u1ec7n t\u1eeb \u0111i\u1ec3m C v\u00e0 D th\u00e0nh \u0111i\u1ec3m A r\u1ed3i l\u1ecdt v\u00e0o t\u1ed1p danh d\u1ef1 trong l\u1edbp. K\u1ebft qu\u1ea3 t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi hai \u0111\u1ee9a em sinh \u0111\u00f4i. Corrian ch\u01a1i trong \u0111\u1ed9i b\u00f3ng \u0111\u00e1. Torrian nh\u1eadn ra s\u1edf th\u00edch h\u00e1t h\u00f2 n\u00ean gia nh\u1eadp \u0111\u1ed9i h\u1ee3p x\u01b0\u1edbng \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng. C\u00f2n Keyera v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ecb g\u00e1i tham gia \u0111\u1ed9i khi\u00eau v\u0169 t\u1ea1i nh\u00e0 th\u1edd. M\u1ed9t ng\u00e0y, hai \u0111\u1ee9a em g\u00e1i mang v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 hai chi\u1ebfc nh\u00e3n d\u00ednh c\u00f3 h\u00ecnh vi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng \u201cT\u00f4i l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi cha t\u1ef1 h\u00e0o c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9a con l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t sinh vi\u00ean danh d\u1ef1\u201d. Hai chi\u1ebfc nh\u00e3n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u00e1n l\u00ean c\u1eeda tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ec3 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi trong x\u00f3m bi\u1ebft th\u00e0nh t\u00edch c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb \u0111ang s\u1ed1ng trong ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 \u1ea5y. Th\u00e1ng 12 n\u0103m 2003, Antonio ki\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m. C\u1eadu tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh t\u01b0 v\u1ea5n t\u00e2m l\u00fd thi\u1ebfu nhi cho m\u1ed9t t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c phi l\u1ee3i nhu\u1eadn v\u00e0 ki\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kho\u1ea3n 80","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch ti\u1ec1n l\u01b0\u01a1ng 31.000 \u0111\u00f4 la m\u1ed9t n\u0103m. V\u00ec gi\u1edd gi\u1ea5c l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u1eb7n n\u00ean m\u1ed7i ng\u00e0y Antonio \u0111\u1ec1u c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 \u0103n c\u01a1m t\u1ed1i v\u1edbi c\u00e1c em. C\u1eadu c\u00f2n thu x\u1ebfp t\u1edbi xem c\u00e1c tr\u1eadn b\u00f3ng \u0111\u00e1, bu\u1ed5i bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n t\u1ea1i nh\u00e0 th\u1edd v\u00e0 tham gia c\u00e1c cu\u1ed9c h\u1ecdp ph\u1ee5 huynh c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c em. M\u1ed7i th\u00e1ng, c\u1eadu \u0111\u1ec1u g\u1eedi m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3n ti\u1ec1n nho nh\u1ecf v\u00e0o t\u00e0i kho\u1ea3n ti\u1ebft ki\u1ec7m c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang. T\u1ed1i h\u00f4m nay, m\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i t\u1ed1i n\u00f3ng n\u1ef1c nh\u01b0 bao t\u1ed1i kh\u00e1c \u1edf Miami, t\u1ea5m \u1ea3nh c\u0169 v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng h\u00f3a \u0111\u01a1n v\u1eabn n\u1eb1m la li\u1ec7t tr\u00ean gi\u01b0\u1eddng, Antonio d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i gi\u00e2y l\u00e1t tr\u00ean v\u1ec9a h\u00e8 ng\u1eadp r\u00e1c b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i c\u0103n nh\u00e0. D\u01b0\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u1eadu tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y Corrian \u0111ang tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n c\u00f9ng m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9a b\u1ea1n trai. Quanh \u0111\u00f3 - trong m\u1ed9t khu ph\u1ed1 c\u1ee7a ri\u00eang c\u00e1c b\u00e0 m\u1eb9 - Antonio \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ebfn l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng kh\u1eaft khe, kh\u00f4ng dung th\u1ee9 cho b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 k\u1ebb n\u00e0o l\u1ea3ng v\u1ea3ng ra v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 c\u1eadu m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u00fd do. Kh\u1ebd li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn, c\u1eadu b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p chi\u1ebfc xe Hummer m\u00e0u \u0111\u1ed3ng tr\u1ecb gi\u00e1 50.000 \u0111\u00f4 la \u0111ang ch\u1ea7m ch\u1eadm l\u01b0\u1edbt xu\u1ed1ng con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. \u201cAi th\u1ebf nh\u1ec9, sao m\u00ecnh kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft?\u201d - Antonio th\u1ea7m n\u00f3i v\u1edbi m\u00ecnh. \u201cN\u00e0y, k\u1ebft th\u00fac r\u1ed3i v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 \u0111i!\u201d - c\u1eadu g\u1ecdi Corrian v\u00e0 m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9a b\u1ea1n c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. 81","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n B\u1eaft ch\u00e9o tay, Antonio nh\u00ecn th\u1eb3ng v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi chi\u1ebfc Hummer d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i. M\u01b0\u1eddi l\u0103m gi\u00e2y tr\u00f4i qua tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi chi\u1ebfc xe quay \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda khu ph\u1ed1 t\u1edbi ch\u1ed7 m\u1ea5y tay m\u00f4i gi\u1edbi thu\u1ed1c phi\u1ec7n. \u201cT\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c em ph\u1ea3i \u1edf trong nh\u00e0.\u201d- Antonio n\u00f3i. - \u201cC\u00e1c em nghe kh\u00f4ng?\u201d. T\u1ef1 h\u00e0i l\u00f2ng trong gi\u00e2y l\u00e1t, Antonio b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 v\u00e0 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1edbc ph\u00f2ng tr\u01b0ng b\u00e0y. Tro c\u1ed1t c\u1ee7a m\u1eb9 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ef1ng trong chi\u1ebfc h\u1ed9p m\u00e0u tr\u1eafng \u0111\u1ec3 trong ph\u00f2ng. \u201cM\u1eb9, ch\u00fang con lu\u00f4n y\u00eau m\u1eb9.\u201d - M\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a \u0111\u00e3 vi\u1ebft nh\u01b0 v\u1eady b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i chi\u1ebfc h\u1ed9p. B\u1ee9c \u1ea3nh nh\u1ecf c\u1ee7a Dorothea Seay \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u00e1n ph\u00eda tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f3 khi\u1ebfn b\u00e0 nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 \u0111ang nh\u00ecn xu\u1ed1ng d\u00f5i theo c\u1ea3 nh\u00e0. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng tr\u1ee5 c\u1ed9t ng\u00e1p d\u00e0i r\u1ed3i l\u1ea5y tay xoa m\u1eb7t. C\u1eadu c\u1ea7n ph\u1ea3i d\u1eady l\u00fac 5 gi\u1edd r\u01b0\u1ee1i \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u00e1nh th\u1ee9c b\u1ecdn tr\u1ebb v\u00e0 cho ch\u00fang \u0103n s\u00e1ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi \u0111\u01b0a ch\u00fang t\u1edbi tr\u01b0\u1eddng. Sau \u0111\u00f3, c\u1eadu s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u00f2ng t\u01b0 v\u1ea5n. Trong gi\u1edd ngh\u1ec9 tr\u01b0a, c\u1eadu t\u1ea1t ngang m\u1ea5y c\u1eeda h\u00e0ng th\u1ef1c ph\u1ea9m \u0111\u1ec3 mua \u0111\u1ed3 chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb cho b\u1eefa t\u1ed1i. Kh\u00f3 kh\u0103n nh\u01b0ng t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 r\u1ed3i s\u1ebd qua. C\u1eadu ng\u1ed3i \u1edf m\u00e9p gi\u01b0\u1eddng. C\u00e1c h\u00f3a \u0111\u01a1n v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u0111\u00f3 b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh b\u1ee9c \u1ea3nh v\u1ec1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi thanh ni\u00ean tr\u1ebb tu\u1ed5i tr\u00e0n \u0111\u1ea7y \u01b0\u1edbc m\u01a1. 82","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch C\u1eadu nghe th\u1ea5y ti\u1ebfng c\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u00ean b\u1eadc thang. \u201cM\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 v\u1eabn \u1ed5n ch\u1ee9?\u201d - Antonio c\u1ea5t ti\u1ebfng h\u1ecfi. \u201cKh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e2u \u1ea1.\u201d - Gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ee9a em trai \u0111\u00e1p. M\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 \u0111\u1ec1u \u1ed5n. - Tom Hallman, Jr. 83","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n Ni\u1ec1m mong \u01b0\u1edbc Xin cho con th\u00e0nh c\u1ea7u n\u1ed1i an b\u00ecnh Trong n\u01a1i h\u1eadn th\u00f9 con gieo t\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u01a1ng Trong n\u01a1i d\u1ed1i gian con gieo tha th\u1ee9 Trong n\u01a1i oan \u1ee9c con \u0111em c\u00f4ng b\u1eb1ng Trong n\u01a1i nghi v\u1ea5n con \u0111em ni\u1ec1m tin, Trong n\u01a1i kh\u00f3 kh\u0103n con mang hy v\u1ecdng, Trong n\u01a1i t\u0103m t\u1ed1i con gieo \u00e1nh s\u00e1ng Trong n\u01a1i bu\u1ed3n s\u1ea7u con gieo ni\u1ec1m vui \t L\u1ea1y Ch\u00faa, thay v\u00ec an nh\u00e0n ph\u00fac ban, xin cho con t\u1ef1 tay t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm Kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee3i an \u1ee7i, nh\u01b0ng \u0111em \u1ee7i an Kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee3i y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng, nh\u01b0ng gieo nh\u00e2n t\u1eeb S\u1ebb chia l\u00e0 \u0111\u00f3n nh\u1eadn 84","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch Qu\u00ean m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ec1n \u0111\u00e1p Tha th\u1ee9 l\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ee9 tha\t Ch\u1ebft \u0111i l\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00ean c\u00f5i v\u0129nh h\u1eb1ng. - Th\u00e1nh Francis th\u00e0nh Assisi 85","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n C\u1eadu b\u00e9 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ecdc N\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n mu\u1ed1n ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac, h\u00e3y m\u1edf r\u1ed9ng t\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u01a1ng. N\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n mu\u1ed1n h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac, h\u00e3y chia s\u1ebb l\u00f2ng tr\u1eafc \u1ea9n. - \u0110\u1ea1t Lai L\u1ea1t Ma T\u00f4i nh\u1eadn ra Rommel kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecdc ngay t\u1eeb bu\u1ed5i h\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean t\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng ti\u1ec3u h\u1ecdc Mildred Green. Khi \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 ra m\u1ed9t b\u00e0i t\u1eadp c\u00f3 t\u00ean \u201cVi\u1ebft v\u1ec1 em\u201d. V\u1edbi tr\u1ebb nh\u1ecf, \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi vui nh\u1ed9n. (Ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n: \u201cN\u1ebfu em c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t h\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u1ecb kem b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 th\u00ec em s\u1ebd ch\u1ecdn h\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u1ecb n\u00e0o? T\u1ea1i sao?\u201d). C\u00f2n v\u1edbi t\u00f4i, \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i h\u00f2a nh\u1eadp v\u1edbi c\u00e1c h\u1ecdc sinh m\u1edbi. Sau khi d\u1eabn c\u1ea3 l\u1edbp (g\u1ed3m 27 h\u1ecdc sinh l\u1edbp 4) t\u1edbi m\u1ed9t qu\u00e1n \u0103n t\u1ef1 ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng b\u1eefa tr\u01b0a, 86","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch t\u00f4i tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i ph\u00f2ng v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ecdc ch\u1ed3ng phi\u1ebfu kh\u1ea3o s\u00e1t. T\u00f4i nh\u1eadn ra l\u1edbp m\u00ecnh ph\u1ee5 tr\u00e1ch c\u00f3 th\u1eadt nhi\u1ec1u \u201cc\u1ea7u th\u1ee7 b\u00f3ng \u0111\u00e1\u201d, \u201cca s\u0129\u201d v\u00e0 c\u00e1c \u201ch\u1ed9p \u0111\u1ef1ng kem s\u00f4-c\u00f4-la v\u1ecb b\u1ea1c h\u00e0\u201d. Nh\u01b0ng b\u1ea5t ch\u1ee3t t\u00f4i t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y trong s\u1ed1 \u0111\u00f3 m\u1ed9t t\u1edd kh\u1ea3o s\u00e1t c\u00f2n b\u1ecf tr\u1ed1ng. Kh\u00f4ng ng\u00e0y sinh, kh\u00f4ng m\u00e0u y\u00eau th\u00edch, v\u00e0 d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 c\u1eadu b\u00e9 Rommel Sales kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t \u201cque kem\u201d \u0111\u1ee7 h\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u1ecb nh\u01b0 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n. Trang gi\u1ea5y b\u1ecf tr\u1ed1ng c\u1ee7a Rommel khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean v\u00ec th\u00f4ng th\u01b0\u1eddng b\u1ecdn tr\u1ebb \u0111\u1ec1u t\u1ecf ra th\u1eadt d\u1ec5 th\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e0o ng\u00e0y \u0111\u1ea7u t\u1edbi tr\u01b0\u1eddng. T\u00f4i \u0111i xu\u1ed1ng qu\u00e1n \u0103n t\u00ecm Rommel. Nh\u01b0ng c\u1eadu b\u00e9 l\u00e0 ai trong s\u1ed1 nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb n\u00e0y? V\u00e0 r\u1ed3i, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng t\u00ecm ra. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb m\u01b0\u1eddi tu\u1ed5i kh\u00f4ng m\u1eb7c \u0111\u1ed3ng ph\u1ee5c h\u1ecdc sinh. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 tr\u00f4ng kh\u00e1 g\u1ea7y nh\u01b0ng kh\u1ecfe m\u1ea1nh, chi\u1ec1u cao v\u1eeba ph\u1ea3i v\u00e0 c\u00f3 m\u00e1i t\u00f3c c\u1ee5t ng\u1ee7n. - Th\u1ea7y c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi em m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi c\u1eadu b\u00e9. - V\u00e2ng, th\u01b0a th\u1ea7y. - Rommel \u0111\u00e1p. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 theo t\u00f4i xu\u1ed1ng s\u1ea3nh, v\u1eeba \u0111i c\u1eadu b\u00e9 v\u1eeba nh\u00fan nh\u1ea3y. - M\u00f9a h\u00e8 c\u1ee7a em th\u1ebf n\u00e0o? - T\u00f4i h\u1ecfi. 87","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n - D\u1ea1 c\u0169ng t\u1ed1t \u1ea1. - Em \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec? - D\u1ea1, em c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng nh\u1edb r\u00f5 n\u1eefa \u1ea1! C\u1eadu b\u00e9 t\u1ecf ra h\u01a1i ho\u1ea3ng s\u1ee3. - \u0110\u1eebng lo l\u1eafng, kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec \u0111\u00e2u em. - T\u00f4i v\u1ed9i tr\u1ea5n an. - Th\u1ea7y mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft m\u00f4n t\u1eadp \u0111\u1ecdc c\u1ee7a em th\u1ebf n\u00e0o? - D\u1ea1, kh\u00f4ng t\u1ed1t l\u1eafm. Em \u0111ang c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng \u1ea1. - Rommel e d\u00e8. T\u00f4i r\u00fat ra m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch m\u00e0 tr\u1ebb h\u1ecdc h\u1ebft l\u1edbp m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ecdc vanh v\u00e1ch. \u201c\u0110\u1ec3 th\u1ea7y xem n\u00e0o!\u201d - N\u00f3i r\u1ed3i, t\u00f4i m\u1edf trang \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean. Rommel nh\u0103n nh\u00f3 v\u1edbi t\u1eeb \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean: \u201ccon\u201d. Nh\u01b0ng sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u1eef vi\u1ebft trong trang s\u00e1ch c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c vi\u1ebft b\u1eb1ng ti\u1ebfng n\u01b0\u1edbc ngo\u00e0i v\u00e0 Rommel kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ecdc n\u1ed5i m\u1ed9t t\u1eeb n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c. C\u1ed1 bi\u1ec7n h\u1ed9, c\u1eadu b\u00e9 n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng c\u1eadu bi\u1ebft t\u1eeb m-\u00e8-o v\u00ec m\u1eb9 \u0111\u00e3 d\u1ea1y c\u1eadu. - T\u1ed1t l\u1eafm! - T\u00f4i n\u00f3i. - C\u00f2n t\u1eeb n\u00e0y th\u00ec sao? - T\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 v\u00e0o ch\u1eef c\u00e1i \u201cr\u201d. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 bi\u1ebft ch\u1eef n\u00e0y v\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 ch\u1eef c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean trong t\u00ean c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u00e1t \u00e2m l\u00e0 Ro-mel. 88","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch Cu\u1ed9c tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n gi\u1eefa ch\u00fang t\u00f4i di\u1ec5n ra r\u1ea5t ng\u1eafn ng\u1ee7i. \u201cEm \u0111ang tham gia l\u1edbp gi\u00e1o d\u1ee5c \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t, th\u01b0a th\u1ea7y!\u201d - Rommel b\u1ea3o t\u00f4i. L\u1eddi n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu b\u00e9 ch\u1ee9a \u0111\u1ea7y m\u1eb7c c\u1ea3m nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 c\u1eadu t\u1ef1 th\u1eeba nh\u1eadn m\u00ecnh thu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1eb3ng c\u1ea5p th\u1ea5p k\u00e9m trong x\u00e3 h\u1ed9i v\u1eady. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 n\u00f3i l\u00e0 c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng th\u00edch th\u1ec3 thao, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng y\u00eau \u00e2m nh\u1ea1c. C\u1eadu th\u00edch v\u1ebd tranh. R\u1ed3i c\u1eadu b\u00e9 cho t\u00f4i xem m\u1ed9t t\u1eadp v\u1ebd theo phong c\u00e1ch truy\u1ec7n tranh Nh\u1eadt B\u1ea3n. Nh\u1eefng nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u00e1c h\u1ecda nh\u01b0 Ninja r\u1ea5t cao l\u1edbn, c\u01b0\u1eddng tr\u00e1ng v\u00e0 c\u00f3 m\u00e1i t\u00f3c l\u1eadp d\u1ecb, tr\u00f4ng th\u1eadt d\u0169ng m\u00e3nh khi d\u00f9ng tay n\u00e9m ra nh\u1eefng qu\u1ea3 c\u1ea7u l\u1eeda. T\u00f4i r\u1ea5t th\u00e1n ph\u1ee5c nh\u1eefng b\u1ee9c v\u1ebd c\u1ee7a Rommel nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft r\u1ed3i m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m g\u00ec v\u1edbi c\u1eadu b\u00e9 n\u00e0y. \u0110\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o theo k\u1ecbp l\u1edbp 4 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 ng\u00e0y m\u1ed3ng 5 th\u00e1ng 9 n\u0103m 2000, c\u0169ng l\u00e0 n\u0103m th\u1ee9 hai t\u00f4i gi\u1ea3ng d\u1ea1y t\u1ea1i Mildred Green - m\u1ed9t ng\u00f4i tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u01a1n s\u01a1 x\u00e2y b\u1eb1ng g\u1ea1ch \u1edf ph\u00eda Nam Washington, trung t\u00e2m c\u1ee7a khu ph\u1ed1 c\u1ed5. Sau khi gi\u00e0nh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u1ea5m b\u1eb1ng ti\u1ebfng Anh c\u1ee7a \u0110\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc Michigan, t\u00f4i \u0111\u0103ng k\u00fd gia nh\u1eadp Teach for America - t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c n\u00e0y s\u1ebd ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ecbnh c\u00e1c sinh vi\u00ean m\u1edbi t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc v\u1ec1 gi\u1ea3ng d\u1ea1y t\u1ea1i c\u00e1c l\u1edbp h\u1ecdc \u1edf v\u00f9ng ngo\u1ea1i \u00f4 d\u00e0nh cho nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi thu nh\u1eadp th\u1ea5p tr\u00ean kh\u1eafp \u0111\u1ea5t n\u01b0\u1edbc. 89","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n H\u1ea7u h\u1ebft b\u1ecdn tr\u1ebb \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ecdc v\u00e0 vi\u1ebft t\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0111\u1ed1i t\u1ed1t. M\u1ed9t b\u00e9 g\u00e1i \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ecdc t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m D\u1ea5u hi\u1ec7u \u0111\u1ecf c\u1ee7a l\u00f2ng d\u0169ng c\u1ea3m c\u1ee7a t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 Stephen Crane, trong khi \u0111\u00f3, Rommel th\u1eadm ch\u00ed kh\u00f4ng b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t h\u1ecdc sinh y\u1ebfu k\u00e9m. Gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean l\u1edbp gi\u00e1o d\u1ee5c \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t l\u1ea5y l\u00e0m ti\u1ebfc khi ph\u1ea3i b\u00e1o cho t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng \u201cRommel s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd \u0111\u1ecdc \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c\u201d. Trong m\u1ed9t th\u1eddi gian d\u00e0i, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ed9ng g\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u1ea3 n\u0103ng nh\u1eadn \u00e2m qu\u00e1 k\u00e9m c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu b\u00e9. T\u00f4i lu\u00f4n b\u1eadn r\u1ed9n v\u1edbi vi\u1ec7c gi\u1eef cho l\u1edbp tr\u1eadt t\u1ef1 v\u00e0 d\u1ea1y c\u00e1c em c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i trong l\u1edbp. V\u00ec th\u1ebf, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 v\u00f4 t\u00ecnh g\u1ea1t Rommel sang m\u1ed9t b\u00ean. Trong ti\u1ebft h\u1ecdc ng\u00f4n ng\u1eef, khi c\u1ea3 l\u1edbp \u0111\u1ecdc t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m v\u0103n h\u1ecdc th\u00ec Rommel ng\u1ed3i \u1edf cu\u1ed1i l\u1edbp \u0111\u1ec3 nghe nh\u1eefng c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ghi \u00e2m s\u1eb5n. Ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ebd t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i b\u1eaft c\u1eadu b\u00e9 d\u00f9ng tranh v\u1ebd \u0111\u1ec3 ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh b\u00e0i t\u1eadp, v\u00ec c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 vi\u1ebft? Th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1, Rommel kh\u00f4ng t\u1ed1i d\u1ea1. Trong c\u00e1c ti\u1ebft h\u1ecdc to\u00e1n c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i, c\u1eadu b\u00e9 kh\u00f4ng g\u1eb7p ph\u1ea3i b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 tr\u1edf ng\u1ea1i g\u00ec so v\u1edbi b\u1ea1n b\u00e8. Th\u1ebf th\u00ec t\u1ea1i sao Rommel l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 h\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ecdc? T\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng xuy\u00ean \u0111\u1eb7t ra c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi n\u00e0y b\u1edfi v\u00ec trong ng\u00e0y c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn hai ti\u1ebft h\u1ecdc Rommel t\u1ecf ra r\u1ea5t xu\u1ea5t s\u1eafc, \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 gi\u1edd to\u00e1n v\u00e0 k\u1ec3 chuy\u1ec7n. V\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea7u gi\u1edd c\u00e1c bu\u1ed5i 90","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch s\u00e1ng v\u00e0 sau gi\u1edd gi\u1ea3i lao, t\u00f4i th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ecdc cho c\u1ea3 l\u1edbp nghe nh\u1eefng cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch m\u00e0 h\u1ea7u h\u1ebft t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c em kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 t\u1ef1 xoay x\u1edf m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh, \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t v\u1edbi Rommel. Tuy nhi\u00ean, Rommel l\u1ea1i t\u1ecf ra \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t h\u1ee9ng th\u00fa v\u1edbi c\u1ed1t chuy\u1ec7n. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 c\u01b0\u1eddi th\u1ea7m m\u1ed7i khi c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n kh\u00e1c qu\u00ean ho\u1eb7c th\u1ed1t l\u00ean \u201ckh\u00f4ng c\u00f4ng b\u1eb1ng\u201d tr\u01b0\u1edbc s\u1ef1 b\u1ed9i t\u00edn c\u1ee7a nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt. C\u1eadu tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi c\u00e1c c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi, b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 \u00fd ki\u1ebfn ri\u00eang v\u00e0 th\u00e1ch th\u1ee9c nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi di\u1ec5n gi\u1ea3i c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n trong l\u1edbp. Khi t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecdc truy\u1ec7n Ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u00f9n Hobbit c\u1ee7a t\u00e1c gi\u1ea3 Tolkien, Rommel kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng \u0111i v\u00f2ng quanh v\u00e0 lu\u00f4n mi\u1ec7ng xu\u00fdt xoa nh\u01b0 nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt Gollum. Nh\u01b0ng khi gi\u1edd k\u1ec3 chuy\u1ec7n k\u1ebft th\u00fac, Rommel thay \u0111\u1ed5i nhanh ch\u00f3ng. Nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t ph\u00f9 th\u1ee7y m\u1ea5t h\u1ebft ph\u00e1p thu\u1eadt, Rommel m\u1ea5t h\u1eb3n s\u1ef1 t\u1ef1 tin, s\u00f4i \u0111\u1ed9ng. M\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, c\u1eadu l\u1ea1i tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ecdc. Khi k\u1ef3 ngh\u1ec9 Gi\u00e1ng sinh k\u1ebft th\u00fac, t\u00f4i l\u1eadp ra m\u1ed9t k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch \u0111\u1ec3 gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1 Rommel. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1eb7t t\u00ean cho k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch n\u00e0y l\u00e0 \u201cPh\u01b0\u01a1ng ph\u00e1p Pinching Words\u201d. Rommel v\u00e0 t\u00f4i d\u00e0nh ra m\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u00fat m\u1ed7i ng\u00e0y \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ecdc truy\u1ec7n Harry Potter v\u00e0 Ph\u00f2ng ch\u1ee9a b\u00ed m\u1eadt. Ch\u1ec9 hai ch\u00fang t\u00f4i m\u00e0 th\u00f4i. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ea3m nh\u1eadn 91","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ecdc truy\u1ec7n c\u00f2n nhi\u1ec7m v\u1ee5 c\u1ee7a Rommel l\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec1n v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t ho\u1eb7c hai t\u1eeb \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ecbnh tr\u01b0\u1edbc. \u201cRommel, h\u00f4m nay ch\u00fang ta h\u1ecdc c\u00e1ch d\u00f9ng t\u1eeb \u201coff\u201d\u201d. T\u00f4i vi\u1ebft ra: o-f-f. Sau \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ecdc truy\u1ec7n. Khi t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e2u \u201cV\u00e0 c\u1ee5 gi\u00e0 \u00f4m ch\u1eb7t Dursley r\u1ed3i \u0111i\u2026\u201d, Rommel ph\u1ea3i \u0111o\u00e1n t\u1eeb ti\u1ebfp theo l\u00e0 t\u1eeb g\u00ec. N\u1ebfu c\u1eadu b\u00e9 n\u00f3i \u201coff\u201d, \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u1ecdn ngh\u0129a cho c\u00e2u t\u00f4i \u0111ang \u0111\u1ecdc \u201cV\u00e0 c\u1ee5 gi\u00e0 \u00f4m ch\u1eb7t Dursley r\u1ed3i \u0111i ra ngo\u00e0i\u201d, th\u00ec t\u00f4i s\u1ebd ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c \u0111\u1ecdc; ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd ph\u00e1t m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i v\u00e0o c\u00e1nh tay c\u1eadu. D\u1ea7n d\u1ea7n, nh\u1eefng t\u1eeb Rommel kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft ng\u00e0y c\u00e0ng thu h\u1eb9p l\u1ea1i. Ph\u01b0\u01a1ng ph\u00e1p c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ki\u1ec3m ch\u1ee9ng, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng ph\u00e1p ch\u00ednh th\u1ed1ng, nh\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i hi\u1ec7u qu\u1ea3, Rommel \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t h\u1ee9ng th\u00fa v\u1edbi c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 s\u1ef1 quan t\u00e2m c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i. Th\u00eam v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 \u201cph\u00e1t nh\u1eb9\u201d \u0111\u1ec3 nh\u1eafc c\u1eadu b\u00e9 nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i. Nh\u01b0ng nhi\u1ec1u tu\u1ea7n qua \u0111i m\u00e0 Rommel v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ecdc \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 c\u0103n d\u1eb7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc v\u1edbi c\u1eadu b\u00e9 r\u1eb1ng ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i th\u1eadt nghi\u00eam t\u00fac nh\u01b0ng c\u1eadu b\u00e9 t\u1ecf ra ch\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ed1i v\u00e0 ngh\u1ec9 h\u1ecdc. \u0110\u00e2y kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 l\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u. Sau m\u1ed9t tu\u1ea7n, c\u1eadu b\u00e9 \u0111\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1eddng tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi m\u1eb9 - b\u00e0 Zalonda Sales. Florine Bruton - ng\u01b0\u1eddi 92","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch tr\u1ee3 l\u00fd \u0111\u1ea7y nhi\u1ec7t huy\u1ebft c\u1ee7a hi\u1ec7u tr\u01b0\u1edfng, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i l\u1ea7n l\u01b0\u1ee3t cho Rommel nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi khuy\u00ean quen thu\u1ed9c nh\u01b0 ph\u1ea3i t\u1eadp ki\u1ec1m ch\u1ebf, tranh c\u00e3i ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ec3 gi\u1ea3i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1; ho\u1eb7c h\u00e3y nh\u1edd gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1, v.v. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng kh\u1ecfi x\u00fac \u0111\u1ed9ng khi b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p \u00e1nh m\u1eaft c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 Sales d\u00f5i theo c\u1eadu con trai. Rommel c\u00fai \u0111\u1ea7u xu\u1ed1ng. M\u1eb9 c\u1eadu b\u00e9 su\u00fdt kh\u00f3c, b\u00e0 n\u0103n n\u1ec9: \u201cRommel, n\u1ebfu con ch\u1ecbu kh\u00f3 l\u1eafng nghe l\u1eddi th\u1ea7y gi\u00e1o, con s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ecdc \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u00e0. H\u00e3y ch\u00fa \u00fd nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 b\u1ea3o c\u1ee7a th\u1ea7y Currie. Th\u1ea7y s\u1ebd d\u1ea1y cho con\u201d. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i v\u1edbi b\u00e0 Sales r\u1eb1ng v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 kh\u00f4ng n\u1eb1m \u1edf con trai b\u00e0 m\u00e0 l\u00e0 n\u1eb1m \u1edf ch\u00fang t\u00f4i - nh\u1eefng gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean l\u1ebd ra ph\u1ea3i d\u1ea1y cho Rommel c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1ecdc, v\u00e0 l\u1ed7i \u1edf ng\u01b0\u1eddi qu\u1ea3n l\u00fd nh\u00e0 tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u00e3 cho Rommel l\u00ean t\u1edbi l\u1edbp 4 khi c\u1eadu b\u00e9 v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecdc. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m h\u1ea1i c\u1eadu b\u00e9 g\u1ea7y y\u1ebfu n\u00e0y, \u0111\u1ec3 r\u1ed3i b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, nh\u1eefng g\u00ec c\u1eadu nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 s\u1ef1 t\u1ef1 ti. N\u0103m h\u1ecdc g\u1ea7n k\u1ebft th\u00fac, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ecdc xong cu\u1ed1n Harry Potter v\u00e0 Ph\u00f2ng ch\u1ee9a b\u00ed m\u1eadt cho Rommel nghe. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 h\u1ecfi m\u01b0\u1ee3n trang 341. Y\u00eau c\u1ea7u \u0111\u00f3 khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean. \u201cKh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00e2u, 93","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n Rommel, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed em c\u00f2n kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3\u2026\u201d. May thay, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ecbp ng\u1eebng l\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi kh\u00eda v\u00e0o n\u1ed7i \u0111au v\u1ed1n \u0103n s\u00e2u trong c\u1eadu b\u00e9. \u201cRommel, \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 b\u1ea3n photo th\u00f4i\u201d. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, sau khi n\u00e0i n\u1ec9 m\u00e0 v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, Rommel tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 ch\u1ed7 ng\u1ed3i r\u1ed3i l\u1ea5y ra m\u1ed9t t\u1edd gi\u1ea5y v\u1ebd. Cu\u1ed1i ng\u00e0y, t\u00f4i v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0, c\u1edfi b\u1ecf gi\u00e0y, xoa b\u00f3p \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n m\u1ecfi nh\u1eeb v\u00e0 nh\u00ecn quanh c\u0103n h\u1ed9 nh\u1ecf b\u00e9 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. S\u00e1ch \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c x\u1ebfp ch\u1ed3ng ch\u1ea5t tr\u00ean gi\u00e1. V\u1edbi t\u00f4i, s\u00e1ch lu\u00f4n l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111am m\u00ea l\u1edbn lao. T\u00f4i x\u1ecf l\u1ea1i \u0111\u00f4i gi\u00e0y, \u0111i b\u1ed9 ra c\u1eeda ti\u1ec7m s\u00e1ch v\u00e0 mua cu\u1ed1n b\u0103ng c\u00e1t s\u00e9t Harry Potter v\u00e0 Ph\u00f2ng ch\u1ee9a b\u00ed m\u1eadt. Ng\u00e0y h\u00f4m sau, khi t\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0a cho Rommel cu\u1ed9n b\u0103ng, \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft c\u1eadu b\u00e9 l\u1ed9 r\u00f5 v\u1ebb ng\u1ea1c nhi\u00ean. - H\u00e3y gi\u1eef l\u1ea5y ch\u00fang, Rommel. Ch\u00fang l\u00e0 c\u1ee7a em \u0111\u1ea5y! - \u00d4i, em c\u1ea3m \u01a1n th\u1ea7y, th\u1ea7y Currie. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 kho\u00e1c chi\u1ebfc ba l\u00f4 l\u00ean vai, v\u00f4 t\u00ecnh chi\u1ebfc ba l\u00f4 b\u1ecb m\u00f3c v\u00e0o b\u00e0n. H\u00e0ng ch\u1ee5c b\u1ee9c h\u1ecda tr\u00ean gi\u1ea5y vi\u1ebft bung ra ngo\u00e0i. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 \u00f4m ch\u00fang b\u1ecf v\u00e0o th\u00f9ng r\u00e1c. Th\u1eadt l\u00e3ng ph\u00ed. Kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e3ng ph\u00ed gi\u1ea5y m\u00e0 l\u00e0 l\u00e3ng ph\u00ed m\u1ed9t n\u0103m. 94","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch \u0110\u00eam \u0111\u00f3, t\u00f4i quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh: M\u00ecnh s\u1ebd d\u1ea1y Rommel \u0111\u1ecdc s\u00e1ch. T\u00f4i \u00f4m h\u00f4n c\u00f4 Bruton. C\u00f4 ch\u00fac t\u00f4i may m\u1eafn v\u1edbi quy\u1ebft t\u00e2m gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1 Rommel kh\u1eafc ph\u1ee5c vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ecdc, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed c\u00f4 c\u00f2n cho t\u00f4i m\u01b0\u1ee3n m\u1ed9t l\u1edbp h\u1ecdc nh\u1ecf, ph\u00f2ng c\u1ee7a nh\u00f3m nh\u1ea1c tr\u01b0\u1edbc kia. M\u1ed7i tu\u1ea7n, t\u00f4i v\u00e0 Rommel s\u1ebd d\u00e0nh ra 9 gi\u1edd. Trong th\u1eddi gian n\u00e0y, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng d\u1ea1y b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 h\u1ecdc sinh n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c v\u00e0 t\u00f4i ch\u1ea5p nh\u1eadn kh\u00f4ng l\u01b0\u01a1ng. \u0110i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e0nh v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 g\u00ec b\u1edfi c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c b\u1ed3i b\u00e0n m\u1edbi c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i v\u00e0o c\u00e1c bu\u1ed5i t\u1ed1i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 mang l\u1ea1i s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n c\u00f2n cao h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 ti\u1ec1n l\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u0169. Ng\u00e0y m\u1ed3ng 4 th\u00e1ng 9 n\u0103m 2001, l\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean Rommel v\u00e0 t\u00f4i ng\u1ed3i trong ph\u00f2ng h\u1ecdc nh\u1ecf \u0111\u00f3. \u201cHoan ngh\u00eanh v\u00ec s\u1ef1 c\u00f3 m\u1eb7t trong d\u1ef1 \u00e1n d\u1ea1y \u0111\u1ecdc Douglass.\u201d - Gi\u1ecdng t\u00f4i h\u00e0i h\u01b0\u1edbc. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 l\u1ea5y t\u00ean \u00f4ng Frederick Douglass(9) \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1eb7t t\u00ean cho th\u1eed th\u00e1ch n\u00e0y. \u00d4ng l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 v\u0103n l\u1edbn ki\u00eam m\u1ed9t ch\u00ednh tr\u1ecb gia quy\u1ec1n l\u1ef1c, ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u0169ng gi\u1ed1ng Rommel - \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c sinh tr\u01b0\u1edfng t\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e2y v\u00e0 th\u1eddi tr\u1ebb, \u00f4ng c\u0169ng t\u1eebng g\u1eb7p r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u kh\u00f3 kh\u0103n trong vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ecdc. (9) Frederick Douglass (1818 - 1895): M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi theo ch\u1ee7 ngh\u0129a b\u00e3i n\u00f4, ng\u01b0\u1eddi t\u00e1n th\u00e0nh vi\u1ec7c m\u1edf r\u1ed9ng quy\u1ec1n b\u1ea7u c\u1eed cho ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef. \u00d4ng c\u00f2n l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t bi\u00ean t\u1eadp vi\u00ean, nh\u00e0 h\u00f9ng bi\u1ec7n, ch\u00ednh kh\u00e1ch v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u01b0a ra ch\u1ee7 tr\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea3i c\u00e1ch \u1edf M\u1ef9.\t\u2003\u2009\t\u2003\t 95","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n T\u00f4i l\u1ea5y ra m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch t\u1eadp \u0111\u1ecdc. \u201c\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1ed3i, ch\u00fang ta b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u h\u1ecdc th\u00f4i\u201d. Rommel kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u00e1ch ph\u00e1t \u00e2m c\u00e1c ch\u1eef c\u00e1i, v\u00ec th\u1ebf ch\u00fang t\u00f4i b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1edbi ch\u1eef c\u00e1i \u201cA\u201d. M\u1ed7i tu\u1ea7n, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i h\u1ecdc m\u1ed9t nguy\u00ean \u00e2m v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t ph\u1ee5 \u00e2m. Rommel t\u1ef1 ngh\u0129 ra c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1ec3 ghi nh\u1edb. V\u1edbi m\u1ed7i \u00e2m m\u1edbi, c\u1eadu s\u00e1ng t\u1ea1o ra m\u1ed9t nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt. Alex - k\u1ebb d\u00f9ng r\u00ecu m\u00e0u xanh. Iggy - con c\u1ef1 \u0111\u00e0 ngu ng\u1ed1c. Oscar - con b\u1ea1ch tu\u1ed9c. Dingo - con ch\u00f3. C\u1eadu v\u1ebd tranh v\u1ec1 nh\u1eefng nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt n\u00e0y v\u00e0 d\u00e1n ch\u00fang kh\u1eafp t\u01b0\u1eddng c\u1ee7a l\u1edbp h\u1ecdc. Khi qu\u00ean m\u1ed9t \u00e2m, c\u1eadu l\u1ea1i li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn t\u01b0\u1eddng. D\u1ea7n d\u1ea7n, c\u1eadu h\u1ecdc c\u00e1ch n\u1ed1i nh\u1eefng \u00e2m n\u00e0y th\u00e0nh t\u1eeb. Nhi\u1ec1u tu\u1ea7n sau, Rommel c\u00f9ng t\u00f4i t\u1edbi v\u0103n ph\u00f2ng c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 Bruton, \u1edf \u0111\u00f3 r\u1ea5t \u0111\u00f4ng h\u1ecdc sinh. \u201cC\u00e1c em, ch\u1edd c\u00f4 m\u1ed9t l\u00fac nh\u00e9,\u201d - c\u00f4 n\u00f3i. Rommel \u0111\u1ee9ng b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh c\u00f4. C\u1eadu b\u00e9 h\u1eafng gi\u1ecdng r\u1ed3i m\u1edf cu\u1ed1n The Foot Book (Cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch v\u1ec1 ch\u00e2n) c\u1ee7a Gi\u00e1o s\u01b0 Seuss. Ch\u1eb3ng kh\u00e1c g\u00ec v\u1ecb b\u1ed9 tr\u01b0\u1edfng uy nghi\u00eam, c\u1eadu long tr\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ecdc t\u1eebng c\u00e2u trong \u0111\u00f3. Su\u1ed1t m\u1ed9t tu\u1ea7n, Rommel \u0111\u00e3 chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb r\u1ea5t k\u1ef9 l\u01b0\u1ee1ng cho cu\u1ed9c g\u1eb7p g\u1ee1 v\u1edbi c\u00f4 Bruton. Khi c\u1eadu b\u00e9 \u0111\u1ecdc xong, c\u00f4 Bruton \u0111\u00e3 \u00f4m l\u1ea5y c\u1eadu v\u00e0 n\u00f3i \u201cC\u00f4 r\u1ea5t t\u1ef1 h\u00e0o v\u1ec1 em\u201d. Rommel t\u1ecf ra b\u00ecnh th\u1ea3n nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 96","V\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u1eed th\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng ph\u1ea3i vi\u1ec7c g\u00ec l\u1edbn lao. Sau \u0111\u00f3, c\u00f4 Bruton n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng: \u201cC\u00f4 s\u1ebd g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n cho m\u1eb9 em v\u00e0 k\u1ec3 cho m\u1eb9 em nghe v\u1ec1 th\u00e0nh t\u00edch n\u00e0y\u201d. \u0110\u1ebfn l\u00fac n\u00e0y th\u00ec Rommel kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 k\u00ecm n\u00e9n th\u00eam n\u1eefa. G\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1eb7t c\u1eadu r\u1ea1ng r\u1ee1 ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y. Khi k\u1ef3 ngh\u1ec9 t\u1edbi g\u1ea7n, vi\u1ec7c luy\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ecdc c\u1ee7a Rommel ti\u1ebfn tri\u1ec3n v\u1edbi t\u1ed1c \u0111\u1ed9 b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ch\u00ecm ng\u1eadp trong t\u1eeb, \u00e2m v\u00e0 c\u00e1c c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n, Rommel ti\u1ebfp thu t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ecb b\u1ecf \u0111\u00f3i l\u00e2u ng\u00e0y nay c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c mi\u1ebfng \u0103n. Nh\u01b0ng sau t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ph\u01b0\u01a1ng ph\u00e1p ngh\u0129 ra \u0111\u1ec3 luy\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ecdc, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 qu\u00ean m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u kh\u00f4ng k\u00e9m ph\u1ea7n quan tr\u1ecdng: vi\u1ebft. T\u00f4i y\u00eau c\u1ea7u Rommel ph\u1ea3i ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t b\u00e0i vi\u1ebft sau k\u1ef3 ngh\u1ec9 Gi\u00e1ng sinh v\u00e0 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi c\u1eadu b\u00e9 r\u1eb1ng ch\u00fang t\u00f4i s\u1ebd b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u m\u1ed7i bu\u1ed5i h\u1ecdc b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1ch vi\u1ebft v\u1ec1 k\u1ef3 ngh\u1ec9. Trong b\u00e0i vi\u1ebft c\u1ee7a Rommel, c\u00e2u \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean do ch\u00ednh tay c\u1eadu b\u00e9 vi\u1ebft l\u00e0 \u201cEm th\u00edch pa t\u00ea\u201d. T\u1edbi khi ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c \u0111i h\u1ecdc sau k\u1ef3 ngh\u1ec9 m\u00f9a xu\u00e2n, c\u1eadu b\u00e9 hoan h\u1ec9 khoe v\u1edbi t\u00f4i r\u1eb1ng c\u1eadu \u0111ang \u0111\u1ecdc Harry Potter v\u00e0 t\u00ean t\u00f9 nh\u00e2n ng\u1ee5c Azkaban - cu\u1ed1n th\u1ee9 ba trong lo\u1ea1t truy\u1ec7n Harry Potter. T\u00f4i y\u00eau c\u1ea7u c\u1eadu vi\u1ebft v\u1ec1 nh\u1eefng g\u00ec \u0111\u1ecdc \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. \u201cTrong ch\u01b0\u01a1ng hai, Harry \u0111\u00e3 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh b\u1ecf nh\u00e0 ra \u0111i. C\u1eadu l\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn ra \u0111i v\u00ec c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e3 h\u1ea5t 97","H\u1ea1t gi\u1ed1ng t\u00e2m h\u1ed3n tung d\u00ec Marge. K\u1ebft qu\u1ea3 l\u00e0 c\u1eadu g\u1eb7p Fudge v\u00e0 h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n. Theo em, Harry \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh s\u00e1ng su\u1ed1t v\u00ec n\u1ebfu \u1edf l\u1ea1i, c\u1eadu ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn s\u1ebd g\u1eb7p r\u1eafc r\u1ed1i\u201d. Trong m\u1ed9t th\u1eddi gian d\u00e0i, t\u00f4i lu\u00f4n cho r\u1eb1ng c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ecdc t\u1ed1t \u1edf tr\u01b0\u1eddng l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng thi\u1ebfu v\u00e0 l\u1ed7i l\u00e0 do Rommel ch\u01b0a ch\u1ecbu c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng h\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ecdc. Nh\u01b0ng th\u1ef1c t\u1ebf th\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng ai trong ch\u00fang t\u00f4i hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ni\u1ec1m kh\u00e1t khao mong m\u1ecfi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ecdc vi\u1ebft b\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu b\u00e9. Kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i Rommel kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ecdc m\u00e0 \u0111\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n v\u00ec ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng d\u1ea1y cho c\u1eadu b\u00e9. - Tyler Currie 98"]