Chapter 5 – Oru Poo, Oru Ragasiyam

Marunaal kaalai.
Veedu vazhakkam pola amaidhiyaga irundhadhu.
Sri seekkirama ezhundhu kitchen-la breakfast prepare pannikkondirundhaal.
Arjun bathroom-lendhu veliya vandhaan.
Avanoda neelamaana mudi innum eeramaa irundhadhu.
White towel-ai thol mela pottukkondae mirror munnaadi nindru, hair dryer use panna aarambiththaan.
Sri room-kulla vandhu sirithaal.
"Enna saar..."
"Salon open pannitteengalaa?"
Arjun sirichaan.
"Long hair maintain panna ivlo kashtam."
"Adha dhaan naan daily solren."
Sri avan pinnadi nindru avan mudiya kaiyala medhuvaaga thottu paathaal.
"Semma soft..."
"En hair vida un hair nallaa irukku."
Arjun vedkathoda sirithaan.
"Hair oil credit."
"Athu mattum illa..."
"Nalla care edukkura."
Breakfast mudinju...
Sri dressing table munnaadi ukkandhu office-kku ready aagikkondirundhaal.
Aval hair clip thedinaal.
"Arjun..."
"Hmm?"
"En black hair clip paathiya?"
"Illa."
"Sari..."
Arjun dressing table drawer-ai thirandhu theda aarambiththaan.
Drawer-la clip kidaichadhu.
"Idho."
"Thanks."
Sri clip-ai vaangi mudiya neat-aa pin pannikkondhaal.
Mirror-la rendu peroda reflection therindhadhu.
Sri sirichu sonnaal,
"Yaar paathaalum husband-wife-nu solla maattaanga."
"Anna-thangachi-nu solluvaanga."
Arjun sirichaan.
"Adhuvum sari dhaan."
"Meesaiyum illa..."
"Long hair-um..."
"Nee romba different."
Arjun sirippu medhuvaaga kuraindhadhu.
Sri udane avan mugathai paaththu,
"Hey..."
"Naan tease panninen."
"Kobamaa?"
"Illa..."
"Sari."
Aval avan thol mela kai vaiththu sirithaal.
"En Arjun unique."
Office pogum mun...
Sri handbag eduththukkondirundhaal.
Appodhu...
Dining table mela oru single malligai poo irundhadhu.
"Arjun..."
"Hmm?"
"Idhu enga irundhu vandhadhu?"
Arjun sattennu adhai paathaan.
Netru iravu...
Wardrobe close pannumbodhu brown cover-lendhu oru poo keezha vizhundhadha avan gavanikkavillai.
"Theriyala..."
"Balcony vazhiya kaatthula vandhirukkum pola."
Sri poo-va kaiyila eduththu vaasanai paathaal.
"Fresh-aa irukku..."
Aval sirithukkondae adhai handbag zipper-la sorugivittaL.
"Nalla vaasanai."
Arjun amaidhiyaga avalai paaththukkondirundhaan.
Avan manasukulla orae kelvi.
"Indha poo enga irundhunu avalukku therinjiduchaa?"
Saayangaalam.
Office mudinju Sri veettukku vandhaal.
Door-ai thirandha udane...
Hall-la ukkandhirundha Arjun laptop-la velai paaththukkondirundhaan.
Aval handbag-ai sofa mela vaiththaal.
Zipper-la kaalaila sorugina malligai poo innum irundhadhu.
Adhai eduththu table mela vaiththaal.
"Vaasanai innum pogala."
Arjun adhai paaththaan.
Andha chinna poo...
Avan ragasiyathilirundhu veliye vandha mudhal saatchi maadhiri thonichadhu.
Raathiri.
Sri thoongiya piragu...
Arjun medhuvaaga ezhundhu hall-kku vandhaan.
Table mela irundha andha malligai poo-va kaiyila eduththaan.
Kangalai moodi vaasanaiyai suvaasiththaan.
"Maliga..."
Endru medhuvaaga kisukisuththaan.
Adhe nerathula...
Bedroom door konjam thirandhadhu.
Thanneer kudikka ezhundha Sri, hall pakkam oru nizhal nikkaradhu paathaal.
Yaar endru thelivaaga theriyavillai.
Aana...
Kaiyila oru poo pidichukittu amaidhiyaga nikkira Arjun-oda uruvam mattum aval kangalukku pattadhu.
Aval edhuvum pesaama meendum room-kulla sendraal.
Aana...
Indha murai, avaloda sandhegam innum konjam valarndhirundhadhu.
Thodarum...

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