𑐴𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐄𑑃𑐐𑐸 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐩𑐵𑐮𑐶 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐫𑐵𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐕𑐩𑐵 𑐳𑐶𑐩𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐠𑐵𑐟 𑑋

𑐳𑐶𑐫𑐸𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐔𑐏𑐸𑑄𑐔𑐵 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐫𑐵𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐁𑐟𑑂𑐟𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑐵𑐫𑐵: 𑐢𑐵𑐮, 𑐔𑐶𑐬𑐶𑐔𑐶𑐬𑐶 “𑐠𑑂𑐰 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐹𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐳𑐸 ?” 𑑋

𑐴𑐵𑐎𑐸𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐎𑑂𑐰𑑅 𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐳𑐶𑐩𑐵𑐎𑐔𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐎𑑂𑐰𑐵𑑅–𑐎𑑂𑐰𑐵𑑅 𑐴𑐵𑐮 “𑐠𑑂𑐰 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐹𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐳𑐸 ?” 𑑋

𑐰𑐵𑐄𑑃𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐨𑐟𑑂𑐟𑐸 𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐎𑐵𑑃𑐫𑑂 𑐎𑐵𑑃𑐫𑑂 𑐴𑐵𑐮 “𑐳𑐶𑐩𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐫𑐐𑑂𑐐𑐵𑐣𑐵 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑑄𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐠𑑂𑐰 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐹𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐳𑐸 ?” 𑑋

𑐨𑐸𑐫𑐸𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐧𑐏𑐸𑑄 𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐥𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐏𑑄 𑐴𑐸𑐮, 𑐑𑐸𑐎𑐸𑐬𑑂𑐎𑐹 𑐑𑐸𑐎𑐸𑐬𑑂𑐎𑐹 “𑐠𑑂𑐰 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐹𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐳𑐸 ?” 𑑋

𑐰𑑄𑐔𑐸𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐶𑐥𑑂𑐫𑑄𑐟𑐵𑐴𑐵 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐶𑐥𑑂𑐫𑑄 𑐳𑑄𑐎𑐮, 𑐎𑐸𑐬 𑐎𑐸𑐬 𑐴𑐵𑐮 “𑐠𑑂𑐰 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐹𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐳𑐸 ?”

𑐩𑑂𑐴𑐵𑐳𑐸𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐: 𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐟𑐶𑑄 𑐟𑐶𑑄 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐸𑐫𑐵: 𑐔𑐶𑑄𑐔𑐶𑑄 𑐴𑐵𑐮 “𑐠𑑂𑐰 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐹𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐳𑐸 ?”𑑋

𑐟𑐸𑐫𑐸𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑑅 𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐕𑐥𑐵𑑅 𑐟𑐸𑐟𑐶 𑐮𑑂𑐴𑑂𑐰𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐎𑑂𑐫𑐵𑑃𑐫𑑂 𑐎𑑂𑐫𑐵𑑃𑐫𑑂 𑐴𑐵𑐮 𑑋 “𑐠𑑂𑐰 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐹𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐳𑐸 ?”

𑐐𑐸𑐟𑐵 𑐄𑑄𑐫𑐵 𑐄𑑄𑐏𑐵 (𑐜𑐵𑑃𑐦𑐾) 𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐥𑐥𑐹 𑐔𑐎𑑄𑐎𑐵: 𑐎𑐹 𑐎𑐹 𑐴𑐵𑐮 𑑋 “𑐠𑑂𑐰 𑐣𑑂𑐴𑐹𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐳𑐸 ?”𑑋

𑐦𑐫𑑂 𑐰𑐫𑐵: 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐩𑐵𑐮𑐶 𑐧𑑃𑐫𑑂 𑐎𑐸𑐟𑐸𑑄𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐕𑐩𑑂𑐴 𑐩𑐔𑐵 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐩𑐵𑐮𑐶 𑐡𑐸𑐠𑐵𑐫𑑂 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐵𑑃𑐫𑑂 𑐰𑐮 𑑋 𑐰𑑄 𑐳𑐬𑑂𑐐𑐟𑐫𑑂 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐩𑐵𑐮𑐶 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐫𑐾𑐎𑐮 𑑋

𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐰 𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐩𑐵𑐮𑐶 𑐎𑐸𑐮𑐶𑐔𑐶𑐣𑐵𑑅 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐮 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐫𑑂 𑐔𑑂𑐰𑐫𑑂 𑑋
𑐨𑐸𑐟𑐸𑐩𑐵𑐮𑐶 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐮 𑐳𑐸𑐬𑐸𑐬𑐸, 𑐗𑑄𑐐𑑅 𑐧𑑂𑐰𑐮 𑐨𑐸𑐬𑐸𑐬𑐸 𑑋

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