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LTS: \u201cRau R\u0103m Cay Ho\u00e0i Ng\u00e0n N\u0103m\u201d c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ecdc nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t t\u1ef1 truy\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 di d\u00e2n n\u00e0o v\u00e0o th\u1eddi k\u1ef3 \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u1eadp c\u01b0 \u1edf M\u1ef9, c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 xem nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t \u1ed1ng k\u00ednh tinh qu\u00e1i gi\u1ee1n c\u1ee3t nh\u1eafm v\u00e0o c\u00e1ch ngh\u0129 v\u00e0 quan h\u1ec7 gi\u1eefa c\u00e1c di d\u00e2n Vi\u1ec7t, v\u00e0 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nghi\u1ec7m nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t so s\u00e1nh \u0111\u1ed1i chi\u1ebfu c\u00e1c d\u00f2ng v\u0103n ho\u00e1\u2026T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 v\u1edbi c\u00e1ch vi\u1ebft \u0111\u1eb7c th\u00f9 c\u1ee7a Tu\u00fd H\u1ed3ng \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng l\u00e0m ch\u00fang ta say m\u00ea, nh\u01b0ng b\u00e2y gi\u1edd \u0111\u1eb1m h\u01a1n, nh\u01b0 r\u01b0\u1ee3u \u1ee7 l\u00e2u, ngay c\u1ea3 c\u00e1i \u0111au c\u0169ng \u0111\u1eb1m xu\u1ed1ng, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1ed9 say th\u00ec v\u1eabn ng\u1ea5t ng\u00e2y.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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M\u01b0a m\u1ec1m nh\u00e0 g\u1ed7, m\u01b0a quen th\u00e2n t\u1eeb l\u00e2u nh\u01b0ng t\u00ecnh kh\u00f4ng n\u1eb7ng nh\u01b0 m\u01b0a Hu\u1ebf. Nh\u1eefng c\u01a1n m\u01b0a Hu\u1ebf ng\u00e0y x\u01b0a t\u00f4i b\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1ed9t m\u00ecnh qua v\u1ec1 tr\u00ean c\u00e2y c\u1ea7u v\u00e1n b\u1eaft ngang s\u00f4ng An-C\u1ef1u, n\u01b0\u1edbc h\u1eaft \u01b0\u1edbt hai v\u1ea1t a\u00f3 d\u00e0i. Hu\u1ebf m\u01b0a d\u1ea7m v\u00e0 gi\u00f3 l\u1ea1nh th\u1ed5i r\u00e1ch l\u00e1 chu\u1ed1i trong vu\u1eddn, Hu\u1ebf m\u01b0a man d\u1ea1i, r\u1ed3i Hu\u1ebf n\u1eafng cu\u1ed3ng \u0111i\u00ean v\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng ve s\u1ea7u, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m con g\u00e1i su\u1ed1t h\u01a1n m\u1ed9t ph\u1ea7n t\u01b0 th\u1ebf k\u1ef7 \u1edf Hu\u1ebf.
\n\u0110\u00eam qua t\u00f4i n\u1eb1m ng\u1ee7 \u1edf M\u1ef9 \u0111\u1ec3 m\u00e0 nghe Hu\u1ebf m\u01b0a. Hu\u1ebf r\u01a1i t\u1eebng s\u1ee3i s\u01b0\u01a1ng, Hu\u1ebf r\u1edbt t\u1eebng s\u1ee3i t\u01a1 v\u01b0\u01a1ng, Hu\u1ebf r\u1ee5ng t\u1eebng s\u1ee3i ch\u1ec9 \u01b0\u1edbt tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi m\u01b0a \u0111\u1ed5 n\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ea7y s\u00f4ng H\u01b0\u01a1ng. Gi\u1eefa khuya, t\u00f4i nh\u1edb t\u1edbi hai c\u00e2u th\u01a1 c\u0169 c\u1ee7a Paul Verlaine<\/i>:
\nIl pleure dans mon coeur,
\nCome il pleut sur la ville.<\/i>
\n(1874)
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\nM\u01b0a r\u01a1i trong tim t\u00f4i
\nNh\u01b0 m\u01b0a r\u01a1i tr\u00ean th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1.<\/i>
\nT\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft m\u1ed7i n\u0103m c\u00f3 bao nhi\u00eau ng\u00e0y Hu\u1ebf m\u01b0a v\u00e0 Hu\u1ebf l\u1ee5t; nh\u01b0ng \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y, th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 Portland trung b\u00ecnh th\u00ec ch\u1eebng 152 ng\u00e0y tr\u1eddi \u01b0\u1edbt. Nh\u01b0ng n\u0103m nay th\u1eddi ti\u1ebft \u0111\u1ed5i \u00fd \u0111\u00f3n \u0111\u00f4ng v\u1ec1 qu\u00e1 s\u1edbm. Mu\u00e0 h\u1ea1 \u1ea5m bi\u1ebfn \u0111i \u0111\u00e2u kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y t\u1edbi. \u0110o\u00e0n ng\u1ed7ng Canada bay m\u1ea5t kh\u1ecfi ao thu khi gi\u00f3 l\u1ed1c \u1edbn l\u1ea1nh th\u1ed5i r\u1ed1c v\u00e0o. Tin kh\u00ed t\u01b0\u1ee3ng loan b\u00e1o m\u1ed9t c\u01a1n b\u00e3o tuy\u1ebft, \u0111\u00f4 th\u1ecb Portland b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c v\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec7n m\u1ea5t ba ng\u00e0y \u0111\u00eam; sau \u0111\u00f3, th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 Aloha c\u0169ng b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c lu\u00f4n, nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng li\u1ec7t d\u01b0\u01a1ng kh\u00f4ng t\u00ecnh d\u1ee5c. Tuy\u1ebft r\u01a1i th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0 su\u00f4ng nh\u01b0 nh\u1eefng d\u00e2y m\u00e0nh t\u01b0\u01a1ng b\u1eb1ng nh\u1ef1a, nh\u01b0ng b\u1ecb gi\u00f3 t\u00e1t m\u1ea1nh b\u1ec3 ra m\u1ea3nh v\u1ee5n. Tuy\u1ebft tan n\u00e1t, \u0111\u00f3 m\u1edbi l\u00e0 l\u00fac th\u1eddi ti\u1ebft l\u1ea1nh t\u00e1i t\u00ea. N\u1ebfu tuy\u1ebft kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecb gi\u00f3 d\u1eadp v\u00f9i, c\u00e1nh tuy\u1ebft c\u0169ng m\u1eadp nh\u01b0 c\u00e1nh hoa. Nh\u1eefng con ng\u1ef1a c\u00fai m\u1eb7t xu\u1ed1ng nhai tuy\u1ebft. Nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y th\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ee9ng reo vi-vu gi\u1eefa tr\u1eddi c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng c\u1ea3n s\u1ee9c gi\u00f3 xo\u00e1y. T\u00f4i m\u1edf m\u00e1y s\u01b0\u1edfi ch\u1ea1y 63 \u0111\u1ed9 \u0111\u00eam ng\u00e0y v\u00e0 nh\u00ecn qua c\u1eeda k\u00ednh tuy\u1ebft r\u01a1i nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t m\u00e0n m\u00ea h\u1ed3n tr\u1eadn.
\nB\u00e2y gi\u1edd th\u00e1ng ba, m\u1eb7t tr\u1eddi \u0111i ng\u1ee7 tr\u01b0\u1edbc n\u0103m gi\u1edd chi\u1ec1u; tuy nhi\u00ean, \u0111\u00e0n chim xu\u00e2n nh\u1edb l\u1eddi h\u1eb9n \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 \u0111\u1eadu tr\u00ean c\u00e1c \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i
\nR\u1ed3i l\u0169 chim t\u1ea1m r\u1eddi l\u1ea7u cao c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng h\u00e0ng x\u00f3m ng\u01b0\u1eddi Xi\u00eam \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u00e1p xu\u1ed1ng b\u1edd vai ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 b\u00e0 h\u00e0ng x\u00f3m Campuchia. \u00c1nh n\u1eafng \u00e8o u\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ea7u n\u0103m d\u01b0\u01a1ng l\u1ecbch l\u00e0m n\u1ed5i b\u1eadt \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng bay cu\u1ea3 ch\u00fang. C\u00f3 khi ng\u1ef1c chim u\u1ee1n, th\u00e2n chim u\u1ed1n cong l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 ph\u00f3ng v\u1ee5t l\u00ean b\u1ea7u tr\u1eddi r\u1ed9ng. C\u00f3 khi l\u01b0ng chim du\u1ed7i th\u1eb3ng ra \u0111\u1ec3 li\u1ec7ng v\u00e0 l\u01b0\u1edbt d\u00e0i v\u00e0 l\u00fac sau, c\u1ea3 b\u1ea7y h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 c\u00f9ng n\u1eb1m tr\u00ean t\u1ea5m v\u00f5ng l\u1ee5a v\u00e0ng t\u01a1. R\u1ed3i ng\u01b0\u1ee3c chi\u1ec1u kim \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3, m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e0n, m\u1ed9t l\u0169 \u0111\u00f4ng c\u00f9ng x\u1ebfp h\u00e0ng bay theo nhau \u0111\u00fang c\u01a1 b\u1ea3n thao di\u1ec5n qu\u00e2n s\u1ef1. Ti\u1ebfp theo, h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 chim t\u1eadp th\u1edf, h\u00edt v\u00e0o r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea9\u0309\u0309y h\u01a1i ra. Sau \u0111\u00f3 chim c\u0103ng c\u00e1nh th\u1eadt v\u1eefng ch\u1eafc, l\u00e1ch sang ph\u1ea3i, qu\u1eb9o tr\u00e1i \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng bay c\u0169. \u0110\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t ti\u1ec3u \u0111\u1ed9i. B\u00e0i h\u1ecdc b\u00e1n-qu\u00e2n-s\u1ef1 gi\u1ea3ng r\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t ti\u1ec3u \u0111\u1ed9i g\u1ed3m c\u00f3 m\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ed1n t\u00ean l\u00ednh. Sau v\u00e0i ba gi\u00e2y, b\u1ed7ng c\u00f3 hai con n\u1eefa t\u1eeb tr\u1eddi cao \u0111\u00e1p xu\u1ed1ng nh\u1eadp b\u1ecdn \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f9ng rong ch\u01a1i tr\u00ean thinh kh\u00f4ng. Ch\u00fang kh\u00f4ng m\u00faa m\u1ed9t v\u0169 kh\u00fac n\u00e0o trong khi c\u1eed \u0111\u1ed9ng c\u1eb7p c\u00e1nh gi\u1eef th\u0103ng b\u1eb1ng cho kh\u1ecfi r\u1edbt xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ea5t m\u00e0 ch\u00fang ch\u1ec9 v\u1ebd, ch\u1ec9 qu\u1ec7t nh\u1eefng n\u00e9t c\u0103n b\u1ea3n cu\u1ea3 b\u00e0i h\u1ecdc v\u1ebd \u1edf th\u1eddi k\u1ef3 s\u01a1 kh\u1edfi nh\u00ecn \u0111\u1eddi v\u1edbi n\u0103m m\u00e0u s\u1eafc xanh \u0111\u1ecf tr\u1eafng v\u00e0ng \u0111en.. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u0103n-s\u0129 bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng chim l\u00e0 th\u1ea7y g\u00ed\u00e1o d\u1ea1y vi\u1ebft v\u00e0 d\u1ea1y v\u1ebd.
\nT\u00f4i, L\u00ea th\u1ecb H\u1ea3o, b\u01b0\u1edbc ra ngo\u00e0i \u0111\u1ee9ng nghe chim k\u00eau…
\nL\u0169 chim \u0111\u1ea5u h\u00f3t t\u00edu t\u00edt v\u00e0 reo vui, c\u00f3 khi nghe d\u00f2n nh\u01b0 chu\u1ed9t r\u00fac, \u00eam tai nh\u01b0 v\u01b0\u1ee3n h\u00e1t s\u00f3c c\u01b0\u1eddi. Chim c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng n\u00f3i ng\u1eafn, l\u00e0n h\u01a1i kh\u00f4ng phong ph\u00fa n\u00ean \u0111\u00f4i khi nghe nh\u01b0 \u0111\u1ebfm m\u1ed9t, hai. R\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3, sau khi \u01b0\u1ee1n ng\u1ef1c, du\u1ed7i l\u01b0ng, cong \u0111\u00edt, chim ch\u1eafp c\u00e1nh l\u1ea1i ni\u1ec7m Ph\u1eadt. Khi chim ng\u00e2n nga v\u00e0 chu\u1ed9t \u00ea-a v\u00e0o thi\u1ec1n, ch\u00fang ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ecdc ho\u1eb7c t\u1ee5ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u1eebng hai ch\u1eef, t\u1eebng hai n\u1ed1t nh\u1ea1c ng\u1eafn r\u1ed3i ngh\u1ec9 v\u00e0 hai \u00e2m thanh t\u00e1ch ri\u00eang l\u1ebb ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng d\u00ednh nhau. L\u0169 chim n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 gi\u1ecdng ca m\u00ea ly phong ph\u00fa, kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u00e0n h\u01a1i d\u00e0i v\u00e0 s\u00e2u \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u00f9ng xu\u1ed1ng r\u1ed3i ng\u00e2n b\u1ed7ng th\u1eadt cao nh\u01b0 ho\u00e0ng y\u1ebfn, s\u01a1n ca, ho\u1ea1 mi thu\u1ed9c lo\u1ea1i songbirds, ch\u00fang c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng nh\u00e2\u1ef7 nh\u00fan, mu\u00e1 quay \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u01b0 chim c\u00f4ng, chim h\u1ea1c, ho\u1eb7c thi\u00ean-nga \u0111\u1ec3 bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n v\u0169 \u0111i\u1ec7u \u1edf ch\u00f3p cao ngh\u1ec7 thu\u1eadt, m\u00e0 ch\u00fang ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 chim th\u01b0\u1eddng, nh\u01b0 ch\u00fang ta l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u01b0\u1eddng, nh\u01b0 ch\u00e0ng binh nh\u00ec ch\u1ecbu-ch\u01a1i l\u00e0 l\u00ednh tr\u01a1n; tuy nhi\u00ean, v\u00ec l\u00e0 c\u00e1nh chim giang h\u1ed3 n\u00ean ch\u00fang l\u00edu lo tung bay trong m\u00e2y gi\u00f3 cho cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1eddi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chan ch\u00fat n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u00e9o.
\nCh\u00fang kho\u00e1i r\u1ebbo \u0111\u1ea5t tr\u1ed3ng rau cu\u1ea3 b\u00e0 h\u00e0ng x\u00f3m Cao Mi\u00ean. B\u00e0 \u1ea5y h\u1ecfi: “Vi\u00eatnam c\u00f3 bao nhi\u00eau c\u00e2y rau s\u1ed1ng?”
\nH\u1ea3o kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft, b\u00e0 \u1ea5y ti\u1ebfp: “Cao Mi\u00ean c\u00f3 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 40 lo\u1ea1i rau d\u1ea1i \u0103n s\u1ed1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0103n \u0111\u1ecdt b\u1ea7u-\u01a1, l\u00e1 b\u00ed l\u1ee3, c\u00e0 d\u00e1i-d\u00ea, c\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9c d\u01b0\u1ee3c.. v\u00e0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c lo\u1ea1i c\u00e0 chua thu\u1ed9c nh\u00f3m vine vegetable, rau d\u1ec1n ti\u00e1 thu\u1ed9c nh\u00f3m herb gardens.”
\nH\u1ea3o ng\u1eaft l\u1eddi: “Chung quanh \u0111\u1ec1n th\u1edd Angkor Thom v\u00e0 Angkor Wat ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta c\u00f3 tr\u1ed3ng rau kh\u00f4ng?” H\u1ea3o h\u1ecfi m\u01b0\u1ee3n b\u00e0 ta hai mu\u1ed7ng n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eafm, t\u00ednh n\u1ebft b\u00e0 n\u00e0y gi\u1ed1ng H\u1ea3o, n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ee9 hai ph\u00fat l\u1ea1i \u0111em \u00f4ng ch\u1ed3ng ra k\u1ec3 x\u1ea5u m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u:
\n“Th\u1eb1ng cha \u0111au gan m\u00e0 \u0103n c\u00e0-ry.. th\u1eb1ng Tommy l\u00e0 con ri\u00eang cu\u1ea3 h\u1eafn \u0111\u00f3.”
\nKhi \u00f4ng ch\u1ed3ng tr\u1ebb cu\u1ea3 b\u00e0 ta ch\u1edf H\u1ea3o \u0111i ch\u1ee3 \u00f4ng \u1ea5y than: “T\u00f4i n\u1ea5u c\u00e0-ry l\u1ea5y m\u00e0 \u0103n.. T\u00f4i mua c\u00e1i nh\u00e0 mua \u0111\u00e3 m\u01b0\u1eddi s\u00e1u n\u0103m.. m\u00e0 coi, c\u00e1i b\u1ebfp v\u1eabn c\u00f2n m\u1edbi tinh, tu\u1ea7n n\u00e0o t\u00f4i c\u0169ng lau ch\u00f9i… M\u1ed9t v\u1ee3 v\u1edbi hai \u0111\u1ee9a con g\u00e1i.. kh\u00f4ng tu\u1ea7n n\u00e0o m\u00e0 t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng khom l\u01b0ng moi t\u00f3c r\u1ee5ng trong m\u1ea5y c\u00e1i bu\u1ed3ng t\u1eafm.”
\nH\u1ea3o bi\u1ebfu \u00f4ng ta m\u1ed9t k\u00e9t n\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u1ecdt, \u00f4ng ta cho l\u1ea1i b\u1ee9c tranh v\u00e0 gi\u1ea3ng: “Bi\u1ec3u di\u1ec5n v\u0169 \u0111i\u1ec7u d\u00e2n t\u1ed9c Aspara, v\u0169 n\u1eef Campuchia, gi\u1eefa hai b\u00e0n tay \u00fap l\u1ea1i ni\u1ec7m Ph\u1eadt, \u0111\u00e3 b\u01b0ng m\u1ed9t ca\u00ed ch\u00e9n nh\u1ecf \u0111\u1ef1ng m\u1ea5y c\u00e1nh hoa ng\u1ecdc lan khi hai b\u00e0n ch\u00e2n nh\u00f3n b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1eaby \u0111\u01b0a c\u00e1i \u0111\u00edt \u0111a t\u00ecnh cong cong. V\u00e0 to\u00e0n th\u00e2n n\u00e0ng ph\u1ea3ng ph\u1ea5t h\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u1ea7m c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi m\u00f9i b\u00f4ng b\u1ea1i-ho\u1ea1i, m\u1ed9t lo\u1ea1i b\u00f4ng ba th\u1edd h\u1ed3n ma b\u00f3ng qu\u1ebf.”
\nH\u1ea3o n\u00f3i: “Campuchia l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t r\u1ed5 rau s\u1ed1ng. C\u00e2y gi\u00e1 c\u1ee7a x\u1ee9 \u0110\u00f4ng-d\u01b0\u01a1ng d\u00f2n t\u01b0\u01a1i \u0103n th\u1eadt ng\u1ecdt.”
\n\u00d4ng h\u00e0ng x\u00f3m k\u00eau: “Vi\u00eatnam l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t r\u1ed5 rau s\u1ed1ng, ng\u1ecdn rau r\u0103m cay ho\u00e0i ng\u00e0n n\u0103m.”
\nH\u1ea3o k\u00eau theo ch\u00e0ng: “Tr\u00e1i kh\u1ed5-qua c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi Campuchia \u0111\u1eafng ho\u00e0i ngh\u00ecn n\u0103m.\u201d
\nCh\u00e0ng Mi\u00ean-ki\u1ec1u khoe: “M\u1eafm-b\u00f2-h\u00f3c l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t m\u00f3n \u0103n r\u1ea5t qu\u00fd c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang t\u00f4i, l\u00e0m b\u1eb1ng th\u1ecbt b\u00f2 mu\u1ed1i m\u1eb7n \u0111\u1eb7c-s\u1ea3n cu\u1ea3 Cao Mi\u00ean. Ch\u00ednh quy\u1ec1n Camb\u1ed1t g\u1ea7n \u0111\u00e2y \u0111\u00e3 k\u00fd nhi\u1ec1u giao k\u00e8o v\u1edbi c\u00e1c nh\u00e0 s\u1ea3n-xu\u1ea5t qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o t\u1ea1i M\u1ef9 \u0111\u1ec3 nh\u1eadn may qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o. Nh\u00e2n c\u00f4ng r\u1ebb v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng kim m\u0169i ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1eb9p, b\u1ec1n… n\u00ean d\u00e2n M\u1ebdo \u01b0a th\u00edch. V\u00e0, ngo\u00e0i ra, ch\u00ednh quy\u1ec1n Campuchia v\u1eeba m\u1edbi vi\u1ec7n tr\u1ee3 cho Vietnam h\u00e0ng tr\u0103m t\u1ea5n g\u1ea1o.\u201d
\nNghe n\u00f3i m\u00e0 n\u00f3ng m\u1eb7t. Vi\u00eatnam ngh\u00e8o \u0111\u00f3i n\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i ph\u1ea3i xin vi\u1ec7n tr\u1ee3 kinh t\u1ebf c\u1ee7a Camb\u1ed1t?.. X\u1ea1o ho\u00e0i cha n\u1ed9i n\u00e0y…
\nTrong h\u1ebbm c\u1ee5t n\u00e0y, n\u0103m s\u00e1u gia \u0111\u00ecnh M\u1ef9 s\u1ed1ng bi\u1ec7t l\u1eadp v\u1ecf\u0301i \u0111\u1ee9c t\u00ednh ti\u1ebft ki\u1ec7m cu\u1ea3 h\u1ecd.. Khi nh\u1eefng c\u1ee5c x\u00e0 b\u00f4ng trong b\u1ebfp v\u00e0 trong m\u1ea5y c\u00e1i bu\u1ed3ng t\u1eafm x\u00e0i g\u1ea7n h\u1ebft, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i nh\u1eefng mi\u1ebfng nh\u1ecf c\u1ea7m l\u1ecdt tay, n\u00e0ng h\u00e0ng x\u00f3m \u0111\u1ea7u v\u00e0ng b\u00ean h\u00f4ng nh\u00e0 H\u1ea3o \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00e0nh, r\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 \u0111em n\u1ea5u v\u1edbi potpourri th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t b\u00e1nh x\u00e0 bong to c\u1eaft ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c b\u1ed1n mi\u1ebfng. Potpourri l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t h\u1ee3p ch\u1ea5t cu\u1ea3 hoa kh\u00f4, l\u00e1 th\u01a1m, r\u1ec5 c\u00e2y .. n\u1ea5u th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t th\u1ee9 n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 gia d\u1ee5ng. V\u1edbi potpourri, ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1eb9p n\u00e0y c\u00f2n t\u1ef1 tay l\u00e0m l\u1ea5y \u0111\u00e8n c\u1ea7y, kem thoa m\u1eb7t, kem b\u00f4i tay, ice cream, body lotion, peanut butter… v\u00e0 khi c\u00e0 chua \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c mu\u00e0, n\u00e0ng mua v\u1ec1 m\u1ed9t r\u1ed5 l\u1edbn, nghi\u1ec1n n\u00e1t ra \u0111\u1ec3 n\u1ea5u th\u00e0nh m\u1ea5y ch\u1ee5c h\u0169 x\u1ed1t c\u00e0 chua \u0111\u1ecf b\u1ea7m nh\u01b0 m\u00e1u g\u1ea5u, \u0111em c\u1ea5t \u1edf basement. N\u0103m nay, ti\u1ec3u bang Oregon l\u1ee5t l\u1ea1nh b\u1ea5t l\u1ef1c, m\u1ea5t \u0111i\u1ec7n hai ba l\u1ea7n, c\u00f4 h\u00e0ng x\u00f3m n\u00e0y m\u1edf r\u1ed9ng c\u1eeda garage b\u00e0y b\u00e1n m\u1ea5y ch\u1ee5c c\u00e2y \u0111\u00e8n c\u1ea7y b\u1ef1 do tay c\u00f4 n\u00e0ng n\u1ea5u l\u1ea5y v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed5 khu\u00f4n v\u1edbi ch\u1ea5t th\u01a1m hoa qu\u1ea3 ngo\u00e0i v\u01b0\u1eddn.
\nH\u1ea3o v\u00e0o nh\u00e0 k\u00ea cao m\u1ea5y c\u00e1i g\u1ed1i ng\u1ed3i d\u1ef1a l\u01b0ng r\u1ed3i c\u1ea7m t\u1edd t\u1eadp san “Th\u1ebf-K\u1ef7 22nd” \u0111\u1ecdc m\u1ed9t m\u1edb th\u01a1 v\u00e0 truy\u1ec7n ng\u1eafn \u0111\u0103ng trong \u0111\u00f3. C\u00e1i t\u1eadt \u0111\u1ecdc s\u00e1ch b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1ch c\u1ea7m cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch m\u00e0 \u0111\u1ecdc nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y \u0111\u00e3 g\u00e2y m\u1ed9t m\u1ed1i b\u1ea5t ho\u00e0 gi\u1eefa H\u1ea3o v\u00e0 ch\u00e0ng em trai; h\u1eafn b\u1eaft l\u1ed7i H\u1ea3o t\u1ea1i sao kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ecdc internet, kh\u00f4ng m\u1edf computer.
\nBu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1eb9p v\u1edbi c\u00e1i h\u1eb9n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng m\u1eddi \u0111i \u0103n. T\u00f3c t\u00f4i r\u1ed1i v\u00e0 qu\u0103n nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ea7u m\u1ed9t gi\u1edd s\u00e1u m\u01b0\u01a1i l\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 m\u1ee5 ph\u00f9 th\u1ee7y trong truy\u1ec7n L\u1ecd Lem v\u00e0 t\u00f4i c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng soi g\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea3 ng\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng h\u1edf nh\u01b0 b\u00e0 ho\u00e0ng h\u1eadu trong phim B\u1ea1ch Tuy\u1ebft. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u00f3 bao nhi\u00eau tri\u1ec7u c\u00f4 g\u00e1i \u0111\u00eam t\u00e2n h\u00f4n kh\u00f4ng t\u1ef1 tay c\u1edfi \u00e1o qu\u1ea7n ra, tuy su\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eddi h\u1ecd m\u1eb7c qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o v\u00e0o r\u1ea5t nhanh v\u00e0 c\u1edfi qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o ra r\u1ea5t nhanh. T\u00f4i nh\u1edb g\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ee7 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ed5-t\u00edch r\u0103n d\u1ea1y ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1eddi tr\u1eeb chuy\u1ec7n T\u1ea5m-C\u00e1m. Chuy\u1ec7n T\u1ea5m C\u00e1m \u0111\u01b0a ra m\u1ed9t m\u1ed1i th\u00f9 v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 tr\u1ea3 th\u00f9.
\nC\u00e1i h\u1eb9n \u0111\u00fang s\u00e1u gi\u1edd, nh\u01b0ng n\u0103m gi\u1edd r\u01b0\u1ee1i Hanh v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a t\u1edbi, H\u1ea3o b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o b\u1ebfp g\u1ecdi \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i y\u00eau c\u1ea7u \u00f4ng ta x\u00e1c \u0111\u1ecbnh l\u1ea1i gi\u1edd gi\u1ea5c cho \u0111\u00fang. Tr\u1eddi ban cho t\u00f4i r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ee9c t\u00ednh t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p, Tr\u1eddi t\u1eb7ng t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t h\u1ed9p \u0111\u1ed3 ngh\u1ec1 qu\u00fd gi\u00e1 \u0111\u1ef1ng \u0111\u1ee7 c\u00f4ng dung ng\u00f4n h\u1ea1nh, nh\u01b0ng trong c\u00e1i h\u1ed9p \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng may l\u1ea1i thi\u1ebfu t\u00ednh ki\u00ean-nh\u1eabn .. gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 trong h\u1ed9p \u0111\u1ed3 ngh\u1ec1 c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u1ee3 m\u1ed9c t\u00e0i hoa th\u01b0\u1eddng thi\u1ebfu c\u00e1i \u0111inh \u1ed1c th\u1ee9c l\u00e0 con v\u00edt ..
\nV\u1eeba m\u1edbi quay \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ba con s\u1ed1 th\u00ec c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea5m chu\u00f4ng c\u1eeda.
\nHanh m\u1eb7c s\u01a1 mi s\u1ecdc m\u00e0u x\u00e1m s\u1eadm. \u00c1o len nh\u1eb9 kho\u00e1c ngo\u00e0i c\u1edfi ra v\u1eaft h\u1edd tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f4i vai vu\u00f4ng v\u00e0 m\u1ecfng, cravate l\u1ee5a mua \u1edf Hongkong, d\u00e1ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi g\u1ecdn v\u00e0 nh\u1eb9 t\u1eeb m\u00e1i t\u00f3c d\u00e0y tr\u00ean l\u1edbp da \u0111\u1ea7u b\u00f3ng cho \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00f4i gi\u00e0y l\u00e1ng.
\nH\u1ea3o t\u00e1n \u00f4ng ta m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u: “L\u00fac anh c\u00f2n tr\u1ebb, ch\u1eafc anh ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1eb9p trai nh\u01b0 vua Minh M\u1ea1ng… Can I marry you?”
\nHanh \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i:
\n\u201cNg\u00e0y x\u01b0a, ch\u1eafc H\u1ea3o ph\u1ea3i m\u1eb7c \u00e1o d\u00e0i \u0111\u1eb9p nh\u01b0 c\u00e1c n\u00e0ng ca s\u0129 tr\u1ebb trong c\u00e1c b\u0103ng nh\u1ea1c Th\u00fay Nga Paris By Night.”
\n“Anh nh\u1eafm m\u1eaft l\u1ea1i, anh c\u0169ng th\u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng cong m\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng m\u00f2n ch\u1ea1y th\u1eb3ng t\u1eeb \u1ea3i Nam-quan t\u1edbi m\u0169i C\u00e0-m\u00e2u.”
\nV\u00e0o ti\u1ec7m \u0103n, Hanh h\u1ecfi:
\n“H\u1ea3o \u0103n g\u00ec?”
\n\u00d4ng b\u1ea1n gi\u00e0 g\u1ecdi t\u00f4i b\u1eb1ng t\u00ean ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng k\u00eau l\u00e0 ch\u1ecb H\u1ea3o<\/em>. G\u1ecdi nhau b\u1eb1ng t\u00ean c\u00fang c\u01a1m th\u00f4i v\u00e0 l\u1ea5y k\u00e9o c\u1eaft b\u1ecf nh\u1eefng ti\u1ebfng anh, ti\u1ebfng ch\u1ecb, c\u00f4 d\u00ec ch\u00fa b\u00e1c.. v\u00e0 t\u1ea1m d\u1eb9p c\u00e1ch x\u01b0ng h\u00f4 kh\u00e1ch s\u00e1o sang b\u00ean r\u00eca \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng cho t\u00ecnh b\u1ea1n b\u1edbt nh\u1ea1t nh\u1ebdo nh\u01b0 n\u01b0\u1edbc canh h\u1ebfn.. First-name basis gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 M\u1ef9, gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 T\u00e2y m\u1ed9t ph\u1ea7n n\u00e0o, v\u00e0 kh\u00e1c h\u1eb3n T\u00e0u… H\u1ea3o kh\u00f4ng nhi\u1ec1u b\u1ea1n, kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 h\u1ed9p th\u01b0 b\u01b0u \u0111i\u1ec7n, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t h\u1ed9p th\u01b0 nh\u00e0, m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ecba ch\u1ec9 e-mail, m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i c\u1ed1 \u0111\u1ecbnh trong nh\u00e0, kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i l\u1eadn l\u01b0ng khi \u0111i ra ngo\u00e0i. H\u1ea3o c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gi\u00e0 h\u01a1n \u00f4ng ta m\u1ed9t m\u1edb tu\u1ed5i vi\u1ebft b\u1eb1ng hai con s\u1ed1, nh\u01b0ng \u00f4ng b\u1ea1n n\u00e0y c\u00f3 l\u1ebd l\u00fac c\u00f2n tr\u1ebb \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ecdc qu\u00e1 nhi\u1ec1u truy\u1ec7n T\u00e0u, truy\u1ec7n trinh th\u00e1m, ti\u1ec3u thuy\u1ebft phi\u00eau l\u01b0u,..\u0111\u00e3 thu th\u1eadp \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng t\u00e1c phong h\u00e0o ph\u00f3ng, ng\u00f4n ng\u1eef h\u1ed3n nhi\u00ean cu\u1ea3 c\u00e1c tay giang h\u1ed3 c\u1ee1i ng\u1ef1a, th\u01b0 sinh \u0111\u1ecdc s\u00e1ch n\u00ean quen x\u1eed d\u1ee5ng l\u1ed1i giao thi\u1ec7p th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0 ng\u1eafn.., \u00d4ng ta ban cho tu\u1ed5i gi\u00e0 cu\u1ea3 t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t ph\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00e0nh.. g\u1ecdi t\u00ean n\u00e0ng<\/i> l\u00e0 H\u1ea3o, coi H\u1ea3o nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 s\u01a1n n\u1eef ng\u00e2y d\u1ea1i ch\u1ea1y l\u1ecfn-x\u1ecfn tr\u00ean nh\u1eefng t\u1ea3ng \u0111\u00e1 ph\u1ee7 r\u00eau r\u1eebng.
\nHanh l\u1ea1i h\u1ecfi:
\n“H\u1ea3o \u0103n g\u00ec?”
\n“C\u00e1 h\u1ea5p”
\nT\u00f4i \u0111\u00e2m c\u00e1i n\u0129a nh\u1ecdn v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa l\u1edbp da c\u00e1 tr\u01a1n v\u00e0 ch\u1ed7 th\u1ecbt tr\u1eafng t\u01b0\u01a1i. T\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0a mi\u1ebfng c\u00e1 l\u00ean v\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1m n\u00f3 li\u1ec1n, th\u1eadt l\u1eb9 r\u1ed3i ng\u1eadm mi\u1ec7ng nhai. H\u00e0nh t\u1ecfi phi th\u01a1m th\u1ea5m \u01b0\u1edbt n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u1ecdt, mi\u1ebfng c\u00e1 kh\u00e1 to, c\u00e1i l\u01b0\u1ee1i d\u00e0i c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i rung nh\u1eb9 n\u1ebfm m\u00f9i mu\u1ed1i bi\u1ec3n, m\u00f9i rong bi\u1ec3n, h\u01a1i mu\u1ed1i t\u1eeb ru\u1ed9t bi\u1ec3n, ch\u1ea5t v\u00f4i, ch\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ea1m v\u00e0 d\u1ee5c t\u00ecnh n\u1ed3ng n\u00e0n t\u1eeb eo bi\u1ec3n. C\u00e1i ngon, c\u00e1i t\u01b0\u01a1i c\u1ee7a lo\u00e0i c\u00e1 n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7n c\u1eed \u0111\u1ed9ng, tr\u1edf m\u00ecnh, l\u0103n tr\u00f2n trong c\u00e1i mi\u1ec7ng r\u1ed9ng c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i. R\u0103ng t\u00f4i to \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i nhai \u0111\u1ed3 \u0103n r\u1ea5t nhuy\u1ec5n. Mi\u1ebfng \u0103n t\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eb9p, b\u1ed5 l\u00e0nh b\u00f2 tr\u00ean l\u01b0\u1ee1i t\u00f4i, l\u01b0\u1edbt t\u1edbi c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng, d\u00ednh v\u00e0o r\u0103ng r\u1ed3i l\u0103n xu\u1ed1ng b\u1ee5ng \u0111\u1ec3 n\u1eb1m ngh\u1ec9 m\u00e1t trong d\u1ea1 d\u00e0y. Tay t\u00f4i v\u00f3i \u0111\u00e2m mi\u1ebfng c\u00e1 kh\u00e1c, r\u1ed3i ch\u1ecdt th\u00eam mi\u1ebfng n\u1eefa, l\u1ea5y c\u00e1i mu\u1ed7ng x\u00fac th\u1ecbt v\u1ee5n, m\u00fac n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u00e9o. R\u1ed3i t\u00f4i l\u1eadt s\u1ea5p con c\u00e1 l\u1ea1i, \u0111\u01b0a dao moi c\u00e1i ru\u1ed9t…
\nHanh k\u00eau l\u00ean t\u1eeb ch\u1ed7 \u00f4ng \u1ea5y ng\u1ed3i, \u0111\u0129a s\u00f2 huy\u1ebft tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ee5ng t\u1edbi:
\n“\u0102n th\u1eed m\u1ed9t con \u1ed1c bi\u1ec3n coi.”
\nN\u00e3y gi\u1edd H\u1ea3o kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 \u00fd \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e1i tivi k\u00ea nghi\u00eang tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea7u Hanh. M\u1ed9t nam ca-s\u0129, c\u00f2n tr\u1ebb qu\u00e1 n\u00ean H\u1ea3o kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 ai \u0111ang tr\u00ecnh b\u00e0y b\u00e0i h\u00e1t Nh\u1ea3y gi\u00f3<\/em>, m\u1ed9t ca kh\u00fac tr\u1eef t\u00ecnh t\u1eeb th\u1eddi chi\u1ebfn tranh \u0110\u00f4ng d\u01b0\u01a1ng khi \u0111\u1ea7u ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ecb ch\u00e9m r\u1ee5ng ho\u1eb7c b\u1ecb ch\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ee9t \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ec1u m\u1ed7i ng\u00e0y m\u1ed7i \u0111\u00eam:
\n\u0110\u00e2y gi\u00f3 \u0111\u00e2y trong r\u1eebng,
\n\u0110\u00e2y c\u00e1nh \u0111\u1ed3ng \u0111\u1eddi bao ph\u00f3ng kho\u00e1ng.
\nK\u00eca chim non \u0111ang r\u1eddn hoa t\u01b0\u01a1i tr\u00ean c\u00e0nh l\u00edu lo mu\u00f4n l\u1eddi<\/i>
\nTay ng\u1eaft b\u00f4ng hoa h\u1ed3ng,
\nHoa v\u1edbi c\u00e0nh c\u00f9ng \u0111ua s\u1eafc th\u1eafm,
\nNh\u00ecn ra n\u01a1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u1eddi c\u00f4 em t\u00f4i s\u1ea7u nh\u1edb chi trong l\u00f2ng !<\/i>
\nChi\u1ec1u \u0111ang l\u00ean chu\u00f4ng h\u00f2a ti\u1ebfng v\u00e0ng,
\nV\u00e0 b\u00e2ng khu\u00e2ng nh\u01b0 l\u00f2ng v\u01b0\u1edbng bu\u1ed3n.
\nGi\u00f3 m\u00e1t m\u00e1ch r\u1eb1ng:
\nC\u00f4 em t\u00f4i s\u1ea7u nh\u1edb chi trong l\u00f2ng !<\/i> <\/a>1<\/sup><\/a>
\nHanh gi\u1ea3ng: “Theo m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 v\u0103n tr\u1ebb \u1edf Vi\u00eatnam th\u00ec \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec7u nh\u1ea9y cha cha cha kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 xu\u1ea5t x\u1ee9. H\u1ed3i x\u01b0a \u0111\u00f3, d\u00e2n hai l\u00e0ng Tr\u1ecb-Thi\u00ean n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 gi\u1ea5y t\u1edd g\u00ec ch\u1ee9ng th\u1ef1c nh\u1ea1c ph\u1ea9m n\u00e0y do ai \u0111\u1eb7t ra c\u1ea3, ch\u1ec9 bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng b\u00e0i h\u00e1t \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f3 bu\u00e0 ph\u00e9p thu h\u00fat tu\u1ed5i tr\u1ebb m\u1ed9t th\u1eddi v\u1eady th\u00f4i.. \u0111\u1ec3 k\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t t\u00ecnh g\u1eafn b\u00f3 gi\u1eefa c\u00f4 g\u00e1i qu\u00ea v\u00e0 anh b\u1ed9 \u0111\u1ed9i Vi\u1ec7t Qu\u1ed1c \u0111o\u00e0n. Hai b\u00ean c\u1ee9 x\u00f4ng t\u1edbi nhau m\u00e0 nh\u1ea9y, th\u1ea5y nhau t\u1eeb xa \u0111\u00e3 ng\u1ee9a c\u1eb3ng nh\u1ea9y c\u00e0 t\u01b0ng l\u00ean, d\u00f9 ng\u00e0y mai anh b\u1ed9 \u0111\u1ed9i s\u1ebd ra \u0111i v\u00e0 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 s\u1ebd ch\u1ebft.. \u0110\u00f4i khi l\u00e2u qu\u00e1 ch\u01b0a g\u1eb7p nhau, n\u00e0ng th\u00f4n n\u1eef ra v\u01b0\u1eddn nh\u1ea9y v\u1edbi c\u00e2y cau c\u00e2y chu\u1ed1i … Cha cha cha , Bebop.. tay tr\u00e1i nam v\u1ed7 v\u00e0o tay ph\u1ea3i n\u1eef, ch\u00e2n tr\u00e1i n\u1eef \u0111\u00e1 v\u00e0o ch\u00e2n ph\u1ea3i nam, m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ed1i m\u1eb7t, l\u01b0ng \u0111\u00e2u l\u01b0ng… m\u1eaft li\u1ebfc, m\u00f4i c\u01b0\u1eddi. G\u1eb7p nhau \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u00eam, \u00f4m nhau gi\u1eefa \u0111\u00eam v\u00e0 s\u00e1ng mai t\u00ecnh y\u00eau \u0111\u00f3ng c\u1eb7n trong \u0111\u00e1y b\u1ee5ng.”…
\nH\u1ea3o ng\u1eaft l\u1eddi: “Nh\u00e0 v\u0103n tr\u1ebb \u0111\u00f3…t\u00f4i c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ecdc m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 truy\u1ec7n ng\u1eafn.. . vi\u1ebft hay v\u00e0 nhanh h\u01a1n ai h\u1ebft , h\u1eafn ta c\u00f2n g\u00f3i b\u00e1nh ch\u01b0ng kh\u00e9o, t\u00f4i coi h\u1eafn ta g\u00f3i b\u00e1nh ch\u01b0ng tr\u00ean computer; khi g\u00f3i, h\u1eafn c\u1ea7m c\u00e1i b\u00e1nh ch\u01b0ng l\u00ean tay \u0111\u1ec3 x\u1ebfp l\u00e1 l\u1ea1i cho vu\u00f4ng b\u1ed1n g\u00f3c v\u00e0 bu\u1ed9c l\u1ea1t th\u1eadt nhanh, h\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1eb7t c\u00e1i b\u00e1nh l\u00ean c\u00e1i khay ho\u1eb7c l\u00ean c\u00e1i m\u00e2m m\u00e0 l\u00e0m cho d\u1ec5, th\u1ebf m\u1edbi t\u00e0i.. \u0110\u00e3 v\u1eady, h\u1eafn c\u00f2n vi\u1ebft v\u0103n hay.”
\nHanh u\u1ed1ng ng\u1ee5m bia r\u1ed3i ti\u1ebfp: “Nh\u01b0ng m\u1ed9t th\u1eddi gian sau, b\u00e0i h\u00e1t \u0111\u00f3 bi\u1ebfn m\u1ea5t nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t ph\u00e9p ma.”
\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ed3i b\u00e0n l\u01b0\u1edbt t\u1edbi h\u1ecfi Hanh c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n h\u00e2m l\u1ea1i \u0111\u0129a s\u00f2 huy\u1ebft \u0111\u00e3 ngu\u1ed9i. Hanh \u0111\u1ea9y \u0111\u0129a s\u00f2 huy\u1ebft sang m\u1ed9t b\u00ean. M\u00e0n \u1ea3nh nh\u1ecf chuy\u1ec3n qua m\u1ed9t kh\u00fac t\u00ecnh ca Ph\u1ea1m Duy.
\nHanh gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch: “C\u00f4 h\u00e1i m\u01a1<\/i>” l\u00e0 t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9\u0309m \u0111\u1ea7u tay cu\u1ea3 Ph\u1ea1m Duy n\u0103m 1942, ph\u1ed5 nh\u1ea1c th\u01a1 Nguy\u1ec5n B\u00ednh.”
\nH\u1ea3o h\u1ecfi. “R\u1ed3i sao n\u1eefa?”
\nN\u0103m 1943, Th\u1ea1c-s\u0129 Ph\u1ea1m Duy Khi\u00eam t\u1eeb Ph\u00e1p mang v\u1ec1 n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i \u0111\u0129a h\u00e1t \u0111\u1ec3 Ph\u1ea1m Duy \u0111\u1eb7t l\u1eddi ca Vi\u1ec7t: \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 hai b\u00e0i Chi\u1ec1u T\u00e0-S\u00e9r\u00e9nata <\/i>v\u00e0 Kh\u00fac h\u00e1t thanh xu\u00e2n.<\/i>
\n“C\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i Ph\u1ea1m Duy \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ed5 nh\u1ea1c b\u00e0i Kho\u1ebb V\u00ec N\u01b0\u1edbc<\/i> kh\u00f4ng ?”
\n“Kh\u00f4ng, b\u00e0i h\u00e1t \u0111\u00f3 kho\u1ebb qu\u00e1… ch\u1eafc ph\u1ea3i do m\u1ed9t nh\u1ea1c s\u0129 d\u1ed3i d\u00e0o s\u1ee9c kho\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb7t ra.”
\n\u00d4ng Hanh, T\u00f4n-th\u1ea5t Hanh, l\u00f4i trong t\u00fai \u00e1o \u1ea5m ra t\u1edd gi\u1ea5y v\u00e0 c\u00e2y b\u00fat nh\u1ef1a c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ea7y d\u00f2ng m\u1ef1c nguy\u00ean t\u1eed r\u1ed3i b\u1ea3o H\u1ea3o:
\n“H\u1ea3o..h\u00e3y n\u00f3i v\u1edbi t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u \u00e2n t\u00ecnh ti\u1ebfng Hu\u1ebf, n\u00f3i r\u00f5 v\u00e0 ch\u1eadm t\u1eebng ch\u1eef m\u1ed9t, t\u1eebng d\u1ea5u s\u1eafc, d\u1ea5u huy\u1ec1n h\u1ecfi ng\u00e3 … cho t\u00f4i ghi v\u00e0o gi\u1ea5y. Tr\u01b0a mai ch\u1ee7 nh\u1eadt, nh\u00e0 th\u1edd s\u1ebd tr\u1ed1ng v\u1eafng sau khi m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111i l\u1ec5 v\u1ec1, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd ng\u1ed3i v\u00e0o c\u1ed7 d\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ea7m \u0111\u1ec3 ph\u1ed5 nh\u1ea1c c\u00e2u n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a em. Trong mi\u1ec7ng H\u1ea3o, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y mi\u1ebfng c\u00e1 h\u1ea5p, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eedi h\u00e0nh t\u1ecfi ti\u00eau \u1edbt … m\u00e0 t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 nghe ti\u1ebfng nh\u1ea1c t\u00ecnh c\u1ee7a Schubert v\u00e0 \u00e2m h\u01b0\u1edfng m\u1ed9t b\u00e0i nocturne c\u1ee7a Chopin, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd d\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng notes do r\u00e9 mi fa sol..<\/em> \u0111\u1eb7t v\u00e0o d\u01b0\u1edbi m\u1ed7i ch\u1eef em ph\u00e1t \u00e2m.”
\nH\u1ea3o tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi: “Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi Hu\u1ebf, t\u00f4i l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi S\u1ecba …”
\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi ng\u1ed3i tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t kh\u00f4ng nh\u1eefng g\u1ecdi H\u1ea3o b\u1eb1ng t\u00ean, t\u1eeb khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t \u00f4ng \u1ea5y, t\u00f4i nghe ti\u1ebfng em th\u1ed1t<\/em> ra. T\u00f4i c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y \u00e1p huy\u1ebft c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh kh\u00f4ng cao nh\u01b0 th\u01b0\u1eddng ng\u00e0y n\u1eefa m\u00e0 t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean h\u1ea1 xu\u1ed1ng. Ti\u1ebfng tim \u0111\u1eadp nh\u1eb9 \u00eam, kh\u00f4ng nhanh kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eadm, kh\u00f4ng sai nh\u1ecbp \u0111i\u1ec7u nh\u01b0 m\u1ed7i l\u1ea7n \u0111i kh\u00e1m b\u1ec7nh ph\u1ea3i th\u1edf s\u00e2u v\u00e0o \u0111\u00e1y ph\u1ed5i cho \u00f4ng b\u00e1c s\u0129 \u0111\u1eb7t \u1ed1ng nghe ng\u1ef1c, nghe l\u01b0ng.
\nQua c\u1eeda s\u1ed5, \u00e1nh m\u1eb7t tr\u1eddi m\u1edd s\u01b0\u01a1ng. V\u00e0 qu\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ea5t v\u1eabn \u00e2m th\u1ea7m quay kh\u00f4ng m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed9ng.
\nTh\u00ecnh l\u00ecnh Hanh n\u00f3i:
\n“C\u00f3 l\u1ebd trong kho\u1ea3ng.., c\u00f3 l\u1ebd th\u00e1ng sau ho\u1eb7c th\u00e1ng sau n\u1eefa ..t\u00f4i s\u1ebd v\u1ec1 Vi\u00eatnam… Thu-Thu\u1ef7 v\u00e0 hai \u0111\u1ee9a nh\u1ecf vi\u1ebft th\u01b0 sang..”
\nH\u1ea3o \u0111\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean th\u1ea5y \u00e1p huy\u1ebft cu\u1ea3 m\u00ecnh v\u1eeba m\u1edbi h\u1ea1 xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ee5t l\u00ean cao h\u01a1n 20 \u0111i\u1ec3m, Hanh ti\u1ebfp:
\n“T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 m\u1ecdi gi\u1ea5y t\u1edd \u0111o\u00e0n t\u1ee5 \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u00e3 ho\u00e0n t\u1ea5t, m\u1ecdi th\u1ee7 t\u1ee5c \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u00e3 lo \u0111\u1ee7.. an to\u00e0n h\u1ebft.. s\u1ee9c kho\u1ebb c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00e1m xong.. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n ch\u1edd b\u00e1n nh\u00e0 xong l\u00e0 \u0111i.. B\u00ean n\u00e0y t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 mua v\u00e9 m\u00e1y bay s\u1eb5n.. \u0111\u1ee3i b\u00e1n nh\u00e0 xong l\u00e0 \u0111i Vi\u00eatnam ngay \u0111\u01b0a m\u1eb9 con ch\u00fang n\u00f3 sang.”
\nT\u00f4i th\u1ea5y tr\u00ean c\u00e1nh tay t\u00f4i m\u1ed9t s\u1ee3i g\u00e2n s\u01b0ng to h\u01a1n, \u00e1p huy\u1ebft l\u00ean cao, stress l\u00ean cao.. B\u1ec7nh stress t\u00f4i c\u00f3c s\u1ee3, \u00f4ng b\u00e1c s\u0129 tr\u1ebb cu\u1ea3 t\u00f4i c\u0169ng l\u1edd \u0111i lu\u00f4n, nh\u01b0ng nhi\u1ec1u t\u00e0i li\u1ec7u y-khoa l\u1ea1i th\u1eafc m\u1eafc t\u1edbi. V\u1eady, d\u00f9 g\u00ec d\u1eabu g\u00ec, \u0111\u00eam nay, t\u00f4i c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i di\u1ec5n t\u1ea3 t\u00e2m t\u01b0 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh ra ch\u1ee9 c\u00f2n c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o h\u01a1n:
\n“Anh ph\u1ea3i v\u1ec1 n\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u01b0a v\u1ee3 con sang.. Mong anh \u0111i ch\u00e2n c\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e1 m\u1ec1m.”
\nTh\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh b\u1eaft ch\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u1eefng c\u00e2u n\u00f3i c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 v\u0103n tr\u1ebb \u1edf Vi\u00eatnam, H\u1ea3o v\u1ed9i n\u00f3i l\u1ea1i:
\n“Mong anh \u0111i r\u0103ng c\u1ee9ng l\u01b0\u1ee1i m\u1ec1m. Mong anh \u0323\u0111em gia \u0111\u00ecnh qua M\u1ef9 h\u01b0\u1edfng gi\u00e0u sang v\u1edbi s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n l\u1ee3i t\u1ee9c d\u1ed3i d\u00e0o h\u1eb1ng n\u0103m do c\u00f4ng- ty Ng\u01b0\u1eddi Vi\u1ec7t tr\u1ea3 cho anh v\u00ec anh c\u00f3 c\u1ed5-ph\u1ea7n trong \u0111\u00f3.”
\nH\u1ea3o l\u1ea1i ph\u1ea3i mi\u00eau t\u1ea3 t\u00e2m l\u00fd m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa v\u00ec T\u00f4n-th\u1ea5t Hanh b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ng\u1ed3i im:
\n“Su\u1ed1t m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1eddi, t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng h\u01b0\u1edbng ngo\u1ea1i, t\u00f4i \u00edt giao thi\u1ec7p. L\u00fac n\u00e0o t\u00f4i c\u0169ng s\u1ed1ng trong th\u1ebf th\u1ee7. T\u00f4i g\u1ed3ng m\u00ecnh gi\u1eef th\u1ebf th\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u00e1nh nh\u1eefng m\u0169i t\u00ean, nh\u1eefng vi\u00ean \u0111\u1ea1n v\u00f4 t\u00ecnh n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a \u0111i tr\u1eadt \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. .. Kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd t\u00f4i \u0111\u01b0a m\u00ecnh ra \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ee1 \u0111\u1ea1n, \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ee9ng t\u00ean b\u1eafn tr\u1ec7ch t\u00e2m \u0111i\u1ec3m. Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb tr\u00fang m\u1ed9t vi\u00ean \u0111\u1ea1n l\u1ea1c.. Ai \u0111\u00e3 b\u1eafn t\u00f4i vi\u00ean \u0111\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ed3ng n\u00e0y?.. Ai \u0111\u00e3 g\u00e2y m\u00ea t\u00f4i v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng qu\u00e1 n\u1eb7ng n\u00e0y?.. Gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y, c\u00f3 l\u1ebd t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 c\u00f2n m\u1ed9t con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111i t\u1edbi l\u00e0.. \u0111i lui v\u1ec1 v\u01b0\u1eddn \u0111\u1ec3 k\u1ebft b\u1ea1n v\u1edbi \u00f4ng h\u00e0ng x\u00f3m Mi\u00ean-ki\u1ec1u.”
\nH\u1ea3o \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean, T\u00f4n-th\u1ea5t Hanh ti\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ed7 tr\u1ea3 ti\u1ec1n. Tr\u00f4ng \u00f4ng ta v\u1eabn c\u00f2n d\u1ebbo dai ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i n\u00e0o. T\u1ea5m \u00e1o cardigan b\u01b0\u1edbng b\u1ec9nh v\u1eaft qua vai, t\u00f3c v\u1eabn m\u1ecdc r\u1eadm \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn tr\u00e1n, ch\u01b0a r\u00fat cao l\u00ean \u0111\u1ebfn ph\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc c\u1ee7a c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00e1ng. Ng\u00e0y x\u01b0a ng\u01b0\u1eddi Hu\u1ebf ch\u1ea3i t\u00f3c v\u1edbi d\u1ea7u d\u1eeba v\u00e0 g\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1eb1ng n\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u00f9m-k\u1ebft n\u00ean t\u00f3c \u00edt r\u1ee5ng v\u00e0 tr\u00e1n l\u00e2u h\u00f3i.
\nRa t\u1edbi ch\u1ed7 \u0111\u1eadu xe, Hanh \u0111\u1ec1 ngh\u1ecb:
\n“M\u00ecnh \u0111i ch\u01a1i cho h\u1ebft \u0111\u00eam nay.”
\nD\u00f9 H\u1ea3o c\u00f3 d\u1ec5 v\u00e0 d\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2u, c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u0111i h\u1ebft \u0111\u00eam nay v\u1edbi cha n\u1ed9i n\u00e0y, n\u00ean t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i:
\n“Kh\u00f4ng, \u0111\u00eam nay t\u00f4i pha\u1ec9 v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 s\u1edbm \u0111\u1ec3 n\u1ea5u ph\u1edf c\u00fang Ph\u1eadt.. V\u00e0 ng\u00e0y mai t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i d\u1eady s\u1edbm \u0111\u1ec3 nghe chim h\u00f3t. ”
\n\u1ede xa, c\u00f3 ch\u1edbp nh\u00e1y v\u00e0 s\u1ea5m r\u1ec1n. Th\u1eddi ti\u1ebft kh\u00f4ng tin \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ebd l\u00e0 m\u01b0a hay n\u1eafng, nh\u01b0 l\u00f2ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng v\u1eady. Hanh \u0111\u01b0a H\u1ea3o v\u1ec1 t\u1edbi nh\u00e0, tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi m\u1edf c\u1eeda xe chui ra, H\u1ea3o tr\u1ed1i tr\u0103n l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u: “N\u1ebfu ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9 kh\u00f4ng m\u1eb7c qu\u1ea7n Jeans n\u1eefa, th\u00ec t\u00f4i m\u1edbi th\u00f4i th\u01b0\u01a1ng nh\u1edb anh. T\u1eeb \u0111\u00e2y, m\u1ed7i ng\u00e0y, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd th\u1ed5i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i h\u00f4n v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa l\u00f2ng b\u00e0n tay nh\u1edd gi\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a t\u1edbi anh.”
\nH\u1ea3o xu\u1ed1ng xe, \u0111i v\u00e0o. V\u1eeba \u0111\u00fat c\u00e1i ch\u00eca kho\u00e1 v\u00f4 \u1ed5 th\u00ec c\u00e1nh c\u1eeda c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ee9ng b\u00ean trong m\u1edf ra. Th\u1eb1ng con l\u1edbn v\u1edbi hai \u0111\u1ee9a ch\u00e1u n\u1ed9i reo l\u00ean:
\n“Hi.. b\u00e0.”
\n“Hi.. b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i”
\nH\u1ea3o b\u1ea3o th\u1eb1ng con: “V\u1ec1 th\u0103m sao kh\u00f4ng \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ec3 m\u1eb9 \u1edf nh\u00e0.”
\nH\u1ea3o b\u1eadt \u0111\u00e8n s\u00e1ng \u0111\u1ee9ng ng\u1eafm hai \u0111\u1ee9a ch\u00e1u n\u1ed9i. Th\u1eb1ng con l\u1edbn khoe:
\n“M\u1eb9.. hai \u0111\u1ee9a nh\u1ecf b\u00e2y gi\u1edd n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfng Vi\u1ec7t oai l\u1eafm, gi\u1ecfi l\u1eafm. Con Sa bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ebfm t\u1eeb 1 \u0111\u1ebfn 10. Sa.. \u0111\u1ebfm cho b\u00e0 nghe n\u00e0o: m\u1ed9t, hai ..”
\nCon Sa \u0111\u1ebfm xong, cha n\u00f3 v\u1ed7 tay h\u00f4 l\u00ean: “Hay qu\u00e1 tr\u1eddi.. gi\u1ecfi qu\u00e1 \u0111i m\u1ea5t th\u00f4i… B\u00e2y gi\u1edd \u0111\u1ebfn phi\u00ean th\u1eb1ng Coi n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n ti\u1ebfng Vi\u1ec7t v\u1edbi b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i.. Coi, kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfng Anh.”
\nTh\u1eb1ng Coi ch\u1ec9 tay v\u00e0o b\u1ee9c \u1ea3nh ch\u1ed3ng H\u1ea3o \u0111\u1eb7t tr\u00ean b\u00e0n th\u1edd r\u1ed3i h\u1ecfi:
\n“B\u00e0 n\u1ed9i, tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i get married<\/em> v\u1edbi cha n\u1ed9i n\u00e0y.. th\u00ec ai l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i thu\u1ed9c v\u1ec1?”
\nM\u1eb7t th\u1eb1ng con trai l\u1edbn c\u1ee7a H\u1ea3o d\u00e0y m\u1ed9t n\u1ed7i t\u1ef1\u0323 h\u00e0o l\u00e0m nh\u01b0 th\u1eb1ng Coi n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfng Vi\u1ec7t kh\u00f4ng thua g\u00ec c\u00f4 Kim tr\u00ean s\u00e2n kh\u1ea5u b\u0103ng nh\u1ea1c Thu\u00fd Nga. N\u0103m 1975, t\u1eeb Thu\u1ef5-S\u0129, c\u00f4 Kim tham quan Vi\u1ec7tnam \u0111\u1ec3 v\u1ebd tranh nh\u01b0ng m\u00e3i cho \u0111\u1ebfn b\u00e2y gi\u1edd v\u1eabn \u1edf l\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng v\u1ec1. Kim \u0111\u1ebfn n\u01a1i n\u00e0y khi m\u1edbi tr\u00f2n hai m\u01b0\u01a1i, m\u1ea1nh kho\u1ebb l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c n\u1eb7ng nh\u1ecdc, x\u00e2y ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 t\u00ecnh th\u01b0\u01a1ng \u0111\u1eb7t t\u00ean l\u00e0 “may m\u1eafn” \u0111\u1ec3 c\u1ee9u \u0111\u1ed9 tr\u1ebb con m\u1ed3 c\u00f4i khuy\u1ebft t\u1eadt. Nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ee9a con nu\u00f4i cu\u1ea3 c\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 l\u1eadp gia \u0111\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f4 l\u00ean ch\u1ee9c \u2018b\u00e0 ngo\u1ea1i\u2019, v\u00e0 nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ee9a con nu\u00f4i c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 v\u1eabn ng\u00e0y ng\u00e0y \u0111\u1eadp l\u1ed9n \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f4 ph\u00e2n x\u1eed. Ph\u1ea3i ch\u0103ng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 vi\u1ec7c l\u1edbn Kim l\u00e0m?
\nH\u1ea3o \u0111\u01b0a tay ng\u0103n th\u1eb1ng ch\u00e1u n\u1ed9i v\u00e0 gi\u1ea3ng: “Coi, ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ed3ng c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i, \u0111\u1ee9a ch\u00e1u g\u1ecdi l\u00e0 \u00f4ng n\u1ed9i ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 cha n\u1ed9i<\/em>”
\nTh\u1eb1ng nh\u00f3c con suy ngh\u0129 m\u1ed9t gi\u00e2y r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0a tay ch\u1ec9 v\u00e0o t\u1ea5m \u1ea3nh th\u1edd l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, xong g\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea7u:
\n“B\u00e2y gi\u1edd \u00f4ng n\u1ed9i n\u00e0y<\/em> ch\u1ebft r\u1ed3i, v\u1eady th\u00ec b\u00e0 n\u1ed9i thu\u1ed9c v\u1ec1 con.”
\nH\u1ea3o kh\u1ee5y hai ch\u00e2n xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ee1 hai b\u00ean h\u00f4ng, v\u00e0 nh\u1ea5c cao \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1ed1i l\u00ean, hai c\u00e1nh tay \u0111\u01b0a ra qu\u01a1 qu\u00e9t hai \u0111\u1ee9a ch\u00e1u n\u1ed9i v\u00e0o v\u00f2ng, ri\u1ebft c\u1ee9ng ch\u00fang n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ebfn ngh\u1eb9t th\u1edf \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u1eedi m\u00f9i con n\u00edt g\u1ed3m m\u00f9i kem \u0111\u00e1nh r\u0103ng, n\u01b0\u1edbc b\u1ecdt, shampoo, s\u00e0 bong, m\u00f9i ph\u1ea5n r\u00f4m, b\u00e1nh cookie, coca cola, c\u00e0 rem, n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eafm, th\u1ecbt g\u00e0 kho s\u1ea3, pizza, x\u00ec d\u1ea7u. Nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0m ch\u00e1u n\u1ed9i th\u01a1m h\u01a1n con trai, nh\u01b0ng h\u00e3y t\u1ef1 h\u1ecfi, hai \u0111\u1ee9a ch\u00e1u n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfng Vi\u1ec7t gi\u1ecfi nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 x\u00f3a tan n\u1ed7i bu\u1ed3n cu\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t m\u1ed1i t\u00ecnh v\u1eeba b\u1ec3 ra m\u1ea5y mi\u1ebfng trong l\u00f2ng t\u00f4i?
\n\u0110\u1ea7u n\u0103m 1976, gia \u0111\u00ecnh H\u1ea3o c\u00f2n \u1edf ti\u1ec3u bang New Jersey mi\u1ec1n \u0111\u00f4ng M\u1ef9. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ed3ng m\u1ea1nh kho\u1ebb cu\u1ea3 H\u1ea3o \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1 \u00e2n nh\u00e2n b\u1ea3o tr\u1ee3 m\u1ed9t c\u00fa song phi, c\u01b0\u01a1ng quy\u1ebft m\u00f2 v\u1ec1 seattle n\u01a1i \u0111\u00f4ng Vi\u00eat-ki\u1ec1u c\u01b0 ng\u1ee5. V\u1ec1 \u0111\u00f3, H\u1ea3o \u0111i may thu\u00ea \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t n\u0103m r\u1ed3i c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e1 c\u00e1i m\u00e1y may Singer m\u1ed9t c\u00fa double-kicks \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111i h\u1ecdc l\u1edbp th\u01b0-k\u00fd x\u1ebfp h\u1ed3 s\u01a1, clerk two. Ba th\u00e1ng \u0111\u1ea7u h\u1ecdc ti\u1ebfng Anh, ba th\u00e1ng sau h\u1ecdc \u0111\u00e1nh m\u00e1y. \u00d4ng th\u1ea7y gi\u00e0 c\u1ea7m t\u1eebng ng\u00f3n tay c\u1ee7a m\u1ed7i h\u1ecdc vi\u00ean b\u1eaft ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1eb7t \u0111\u00fang v\u00e0o m\u1ed7i ch\u1eef tr\u00ean keyboard, \u00f4ng ta c\u00f2n c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng k\u00e9o hai b\u00e0n ch\u00e2n cu\u1ea3 h\u1ecdc tr\u00f2 ra kh\u00f4ng cho v\u1eaft l\u00ean nhau khi ng\u1ed3i h\u1ecdc v\u00e0 gi\u1ea3ng d\u1ea1y r\u1eb1ng kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u00e1nh m\u00e1y v\u1edbi hai ng\u00f3n tay ch\u1ecdt ch\u1ecdt.. Ch\u1ed3ng H\u1ea3o t\u00ean l\u00e0 Khanh, l\u00e0m b\u00e1o nh\u01b0ng c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e1nh m\u00e1y v\u1edbi ch\u1ec9 hai ng\u00f3n tay th\u00f4i, c\u00f2n t\u00e1m ng\u00f3n kia v\u00f4 d\u1ee5ng, kh\u00f4ng d\u00f9ng t\u1edbi. \u0110\u1eddi ch\u00e0ng ch\u1eafc c\u0169ng t\u00e1m m\u01b0\u01a1i ph\u1ea7n tr\u0103m b\u1ecf kh\u00f4ng nh\u01b0 t\u00e1m ng\u00f3n tay \u1ea5y v\u1eady.
\nNg\u00e0y \u0111\u00f4ng ray r\u1ee9t l\u1ea1nh, \u00e1nh s\u00e1ng b\u1ecb x\u00f4 t\u00e9 v\u1ec1 chi\u1ec1u t\u1ed1i, \u00e1o len \u00e2n nh\u00e2n b\u1ea3o tr\u1ee3 cho ph\u1ea3i m\u1eb7c hai c\u00e1i th\u00ec hai b\u00e0n tay ng\u01b0\u1eddi di-t\u1ea3n m\u1edbi kh\u00f4ng run \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u1ed3i th\u1ef1c t\u1eadp tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u00e1y ch\u1eef …Tay l\u1ea1nh nh\u01b0ng l\u00f2ng qu\u00fdnh l\u00ean kh\u00f4ng y\u00ean, ru\u1ed9t v\u00e0 gan c\u00f9ngs\u1ed1t n\u00f3ng. B\u1ed1n gi\u1edd chi\u1ec1u, H\u1ea3o nh\u00ecn ra c\u1eeda th\u1ea5y Khanh, v\u00e0 \u00f4ng b\u1ea1n th\u00e2m ni\u00ean, b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o l\u1edbp n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi th\u1ea7y gi\u00e1o b\u00e1o tin th\u1eb1ng con th\u1ee9 ba, th\u1eb1ng \u00c9t, b\u1ecb \u0111\u1ee5ng xe.
\nM\u1ed9t v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng \u1edf \u0111\u1ea7u, m\u1ed9t v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng n\u1eb7ng \u1edf b\u1ee5ng, m\u1ed9t c\u00e1nh tay g\u00e3y
\nTu\u1ea7n tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u1edf l\u1edbp h\u1ecdc \u0111\u00e1nh m\u00e1y c\u1ea5p t\u1ed1c, gi\u00e1o vi\u00ean gi\u1ea3ng b\u00e0i Con \u1ebech M\u1eb9<\/em>: M\u1ed9t nh\u00e0 b\u00e1c h\u1ecdc b\u1eaft hai con \u1ebfch nh\u1ed1t v\u00e0o b\u00ecnh thu\u1ef7 tinh l\u00e0m th\u00ed nghi\u1ec7m. \u0110\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, \u00f4ng \u0111em con \u1ebfch con ra x\u1eed t\u1eed tr\u01b0\u1edbc, \u00f4ng c\u1ea7m con dao m\u1ed5 c\u1eaft g\u00e2n \u1edf hai b\u00e0n ch\u00e2n n\u00f3, n\u00f3 khu\u1ef5 xu\u1ed1ng v\u00e0 ch\u1eafp hai tay l\u1ea1y \u00f4ng. \u1ede trong b\u00ecnh th\u1ee7y nh\u00ecn ra, \u1ebfch m\u1eb9 run gi\u1eadt tung m\u00ecnh l\u00ean kh\u1ecfi m\u1eb7t n\u01b0\u1edbc, k\u00eau r\u00fa, k\u00eau r\u1ed1ng g\u1ea7m th\u00e9t. Ti\u1ebfng g\u00e0o cu\u1ea3 n\u00f3, ti\u1ebfng th\u00e9t cu\u1ea3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1eb9, cu\u1ea3 con v\u1eadt sinh ra \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m m\u1eb9. \u00d4ng b\u00e1c v\u1eadt c\u1ea7m con dao gi\u1ea3i ph\u1eabu c\u1eaft ti\u1ebfp c\u1eb7p \u0111\u00f9i con \u1ebfch con. \u1ebech m\u1eb9 r\u00e9o l\u00ean, tru l\u00ean, \u0111\u00f4i b\u00e0n ch\u00e2n n\u00e0ng long ra, r\u1ee5ng xu\u1ed1ng, hai tay ch\u1eafp v\u00e0o nhau v\u00e1i l\u1ea1y \u00f4ng b\u00e1c h\u1ecdc. ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u00fa-y-s\u0129 l\u1ea1i x\u1eed d\u1ee5ng dao m\u1ed5 b\u00e9n c\u01b0a \u0111\u1ee9t c\u1eb7p \u0111\u00f9i sau cu\u1ea3 con \u1ebfch b\u00e9. \u1ebech m\u1eb9 d\u1eef d\u1ed9i r\u1ed1ng l\u00ean nh\u01b0 c\u1ecdp g\u00e0o, nh\u01b0 s\u01b0-t\u1eed h\u1ed1ng. B\u00ecnh th\u00ed-nghi\u1ec7m v\u1ee1, thu\u1ef7 tinh v\u0103ng ra, m\u1ed9t m\u1ea3nh nh\u1ecf b\u1eafn v\u00e0o tay nh\u00e0 s\u00fac-v\u1eadt h\u1ecdc, v\u00ec l\u1ec7 cu\u1ea3 m\u1eb9 hi\u1ec1n tu\u00f4n nh\u01b0 n\u01b0\u1edbc l\u1ee5t. V\u00e0 khi \u00f4ng b\u00e1c v\u1eadt b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ed9t da con \u1ebfch nh\u1ecf th\u00ec \u1ebfch m\u1eb9 n\u1ed5 banh b\u1ee5ng ra b\u1ed1n m\u1ea3nh ch\u1ebft li\u1ec1n t\u1ea1i ch\u1ed7.
\nH\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh n\u00e0y, b\u1ed1n m\u01b0\u01a1i t\u00e1m ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3 tr\u01b0\u1edbc ng\u00e0y t\u00f4i ch\u1ebft, t\u00f4i m\u1edbi qu\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c.
\nM\u1ed9t \u00f4ng b\u00e1c s\u0129 da m\u00e0u t\u1eeb d\u01b0\u1edbi \u0111i l\u00ean nh\u00ecn H\u1ea3o, nh\u00ecn Khanh, r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i nh\u00ecn H\u1ea3o nh\u01b0 \u0111\u1ec3 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh ph\u1ea3i n\u00f3i v\u1edbi ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e0o:
\n“B\u00e1c s\u0129 ph\u1ee5 tr\u00e1ch ca gi\u1ea3i ph\u1eabu n\u00e0y l\u00e0 Dr. Stuntz, t\u1ef1 nguy\u1ec7n qu\u00e2n d\u1ecbch sang Nam n\u0103m m\u1ed9t ch\u00edn b\u1ea3y m\u1ed9t.”
\nSau h\u1ecfn 5 ti\u1ebfng \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u1ed3, b\u00e1c s\u0129 Stuntz b\u01b0\u1edbc ra gi\u1ea3ng: “Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i m\u1ed5 c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u b\u1ec3 cu\u1ea3 n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y m\u1ea5y mi\u1ebfng x\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u1ee5n ra. Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i x\u1ebb c\u00e1i b\u1ee5ng ph\u00ecnh cu\u1ea3 n\u00f3 ra \u0111\u1ec3 x\u1ea3 x\u00ec h\u01a1i, r\u1ed3i may m\u1ea5y v\u1ebft n\u1ed9i th\u01b0\u01a1ng l\u1ea1i, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i ph\u1ea3i r\u1ea1ch c\u00e1nh tay cu\u1ea3 n\u00f3 ra \u0111\u1ec3 n\u1ed1i v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea9y c\u00e1i x\u01b0\u01a1ng l\u00f2i v\u00f4 r\u1ed3i c\u1ed9t m\u1ea5y s\u1ee3i g\u00e2n l\u1ea1i. Hy v\u1ecdng v\u00e0 tuy\u1ec7t v\u1ecdng: 50\/50. N\u1ebfu n\u00f3 qua \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c hai tu\u1ea7n l\u1ec5 \u0111\u1ea7u th\u00ec n\u00f3 s\u1ed1ng. N\u00f3 s\u1ebd m\u00ea man kh\u00f4ng m\u1edf m\u1eaft ra \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ed9t th\u1eddi gian d\u00e0i \u1edf b\u00eanh vi\u1ec7n Nhi \u0111\u1ed3ng”
\nL\u00e2u l\u1eafc nh\u01b0 th\u1eddi gian H\u1eb1ng Nga ng\u1ee7 \u1edf trong r\u1eebng, m\u1ed9t th\u00e1ng hai m\u01b0\u01a1i ng\u00e0y sau, th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 v\u1eabn n\u1eb1m m\u00ea ng\u1ee7 t\u1ea1i nh\u00e0 th\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u1ebb con.
\nM\u1ed9t b\u1eefa, Th\u01b0\u1ee3ng-to\u1ea1 Th\u00edch Nguy\u00ean \u0110\u1ea1t tr\u1ee5 tr\u00ec Ch\u00f9a C\u1ed5 L\u00e2m \u0111i\u1ec7n tho\u1ea1i:
\n“Ng\u00e0y mai Ch\u00f9a s\u1ebd l\u00e0m l\u1ec5 c\u1ea7u an cho ch\u00e1u.”
\nM\u01b0\u1eddi l\u0103m ng\u00e0y sau, th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 m\u1edf m\u1eaft ra ch\u00e0o \u0111\u1eddi l\u1ea1i l\u1ea7n th\u1ee9 hai. Ch\u00e0ng b\u00e1c s\u0129 da m\u00e0u d\u1eb7n d\u00f2: “ph\u1ea3i n\u1eb1m b\u1ec7nh vi\u1ec7n th\u00eam m\u1ed9t th\u1eddi gian n\u1eefa. Trong l\u00fac n\u00e0y, b\u00e0 s\u1ebd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u1ec9 d\u1eabn v\u1ec1 c\u00e1ch ch\u0103m nu\u00f4i n\u00f3 sau khi xu\u1ea5t vi\u1ec7n. N\u00f3 s\u1ebd \u0111i h\u1ecdc t\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng c\u0169. L\u1edbn l\u00ean, \u00c9t s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00e1i xe h\u01a1i, kh\u00f4ng \u0111i xe \u0111\u1ea1p, kh\u00f4ng b\u01a1i l\u1ed9i, kh\u00f4ng d\u01b0\u1ee3c ch\u01a1i m\u1ed9t m\u00f4n th\u1ec3 thao n\u00e0o h\u1ebft. M\u1ed7i khi ra \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, \u00c9t ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ed9i n\u00f3n s\u1eaft t\u1ee9c l\u00e0 football helmet.”
\nH\u1ea3o b\u1ecf ngang vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m, \u0111i theo n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc c\u0169, kh\u00f4ng v\u00e0o tr\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t. H\u1ea3o \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i xe bus v\u00e0ng mi\u1ec5n ph\u00ed v\u00e0 \u0103n tr\u01b0a t\u1ea1i tr\u01b0\u1eddng m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00f4-la m\u1ed7i b\u1eefa.
\nN\u1eeda n\u0103m sau, Khanh \u0111au b\u1ec7nh \u0111\u1ed9c kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0nh. Th\u1eb1ng \u00c9t l\u1edbn l\u00ean. Ba m\u01b0\u01a1i n\u0103m sau, th\u1eb1ng \u00c9t tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng tr\u1ebb. Nh\u00ecn n\u00f3, H\u1ea3o th\u1ea7m tr\u00e1ch: “Tr\u01b0\u1eddng ti\u1ec3u h\u1ecdc Colman n\u1eb1m b\u00ean n\u00e0y \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng 23rd, ch\u1ed7 anh l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c, to\u00e0 so\u1ea1n b\u00e1o \u0110\u1ea5t M\u1edbi n\u1eb1m b\u00ean kia \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng 23rd, anh ch\u1ec9 vi\u1ec7c d\u1ec5 d\u00e0ng b\u01b0\u1edbc qua \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng 23rd \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111i \u0111\u00f3n n\u00f3 khi tan tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1ec1. N\u00f3 m\u1edbi h\u01a1n s\u00e1u tu\u1ed5i… Con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng 23rd l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t s\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ea1o, m\u1ed9t con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng gi\u1ebft ng\u01b0\u1eddi, xe h\u01a1i qua l\u1ea1i ph\u0103ng ph\u0103ng v\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 c\u1ea3nh s\u00e1t \u0111\u1ee9ng g\u00e1c.”
\nKhanh th\u1ea7m tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi t\u1eeb c\u00f5i ch\u1ebft: \u201cn\u00f3 tan tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1ec1 trong gi\u1edd l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c, anh kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c r\u1eddi to\u00e0 so\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111i \u0111\u00f3n n\u00f3.\u201d
\n“Nh\u01b0ng t\u1edd b\u00e1o ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t m\u1edb gi\u1ea5y, ng\u01b0\u1eddi … con ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u00e1ng qu\u00fd”
\nNh\u00ecn t\u1eeb trang kinh b\u1ed3-t\u00e1t c\u01b0\u0301u kh\u1ed5, \u0111\u00f4 th\u1ecb Seattle, h\u00f2n ng\u1ecdc xanh cu\u1ea3 n\u01b0\u1edbc M\u1ef9, gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 thuy\u1ec1n Noah l\u00eanh \u0111\u00eanh tr\u00ean bi\u1ec3n l\u1ee5t \u0111\u1ecf. Con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1eb1n v\u1ee7\u0300a \u0111\u1ee7 m\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111i sau l\u01b0ng nh\u00e0, g\u00e3y \u0111\u1ee9t \u0111\u00f4i v\u1ecf\u0301i nh\u1eefng c\u00e2y cactus \u0111\u00e2m gai nh\u1ecdn m\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi Qu\u1ea3ng Tr\u1ecb k\u00eau l\u00e0 c\u00e2y x\u01b0\u01a1ng r\u1ed3ng.
\nH\u1ea3o \u0111\u00e1p xe bus theo h\u1ecdc l\u1edbp th\u01b0 k\u00fd x\u1ebfp h\u1ed3 s\u01a1 bu\u1ed5i s\u00e1ng, ba gi\u1edd chi\u1ec1u, l\u00e1i xe h\u01a1i \u0111i l\u00e0m \u1edf nh\u00e0 b\u0103ng, ba tr\u0103m r\u01b0\u1ee1i \u0111\u00f4-la m\u1ed9t th\u00e1ng. N\u0103m m\u1eb9 con s\u1ed1ng chui r\u00fac trong ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 g\u1ed7 g\u1ed3m hai ph\u00f2ng ng\u1ee7. Ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 gi\u00e0 s\u1ee5m, g\u1ed7 \u01b0\u1edbt s\u0169ng m\u1ed3-h\u00f4i v\u00e0o m\u00f9a h\u00e8, hai b\u01b0\u0301c v\u00e1ch s\u1ee5p xu\u1ed1ng. Ba th\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ef1c ph\u1ea3i ng\u1ee7 \u1edf ph\u00f2ng kh\u00e1ch.. C\u1ea3 m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9a con \u0111\u1ec1u ph\u1ea3i n\u1eeda ng\u00e0y \u0111i h\u1ecdc, n\u1eeda ng\u00e0y \u0111i l\u00e0m. Th\u1eb1ng \u00dat ki\u1ebfm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00e1i job \u1edf ti\u1ec7m b\u00e1n th\u1ecbt heo mu\u1ed1i. Th\u1eb1ng \u00dat v\u00e0 hai \u0111\u1ee9a b\u1ea1n trong ti\u1ec7m l\u00e0m tay sai cho hai t\u00ean c\u00f4-h\u1ed3n to con \u0111\u1ee9ng ch\u1ef1c \u1edf ngo\u00e0i r\u00ecnh \u0103n c\u1eafp \u0111\u00f9i heo \u0111em b\u00e1n n\u00ean b\u1ecb \u0111u\u1ed5\u1ec9 d\u00e0i h\u1ea1n.
\nN\u0103m, th\u00e1ng, tu\u1ea7n, ng\u00e0y gi\u1edd .. v\u1eabn tr\u00f4i \u0111\u1ec1u. M\u1ed9t b\u1eefa th\u1eb1ng Chu k\u00eau: “M\u1eb9 \u01a1i.. Chu kh\u00f4ng \u0111i h\u1ecdc n\u1eefa, Chu \u0111i l\u00e0m full-time.”
\nH\u1ea3o c\u0169ng k\u00eau lu\u00f4n: “\u0110i h\u1ecdc, ho\u1eb7c v\u1eeba \u0111i h\u1ecdc, v\u1eeba \u0111i l\u00e0m.”
\nH\u1ea3o k\u00eau to h\u01a1n ti\u1ebfng g\u00e0o cu\u1ea3 con \u1ebfch m\u1eb9 bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u khi th\u1eb1ng \u00c9t b\u1ecb \u0111\u1ee5ng xe. Ch\u00fat m\u1ed9ng nh\u1ecf, gi\u1ea5c ng\u1ee7 vi\u1ec5n m\u01a1 trong c\u00e1i b\u1ee5ng r\u1ed7ng cu\u1ea3 con \u1ebfch m\u1eb9 \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ec3 banh ra.
\nSao th\u1eb1ng con n\u00e0y c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 v\u00f4 tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m nh\u01b0 v\u1eady? Ngo\u00e0i x\u00e3 h\u1ed9i, con c\u00e1i nh\u00e0 ai b\u00e2y gi\u1edd c\u0169ng \u0111\u1eadu c\u00e1i b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc b\u1ed1n n\u0103m l\u00e0 \u00edt nh\u1ea5t. N\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng, \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 v\u00f4 h\u1ecdc. Con t\u00f4i b\u1ecf h\u1ecdc. Ai \u0111au kh\u1ed5 kh\u00f4ng? T\u00f4i c\u1ea5t ti\u1ebfng rao \u00e2m th\u1ea7m, kh\u00e1c v\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng rao \u1ed3n \u00e0o “Ai \u0111\u1eadu h\u0169 kh\u00f4ng” c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n b\u00e0 b\u00e1n h\u00e0ng rong h\u1ebbm c\u1ee5t S\u00e0ig\u00f2n.
\nH\u1ea3o nh\u00ecn m\u1eb7t th\u1eb1ng con ham ch\u01a1i: “Con ph\u1ea3i b\u00e1o hi\u1ebfu m\u1eb9 m\u1ed9t c\u1ea5p b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ea1i h\u1ecdc. L\u00f2ng m\u1eb9 hi\u1ec1n n\u00e0o c\u0169ng mong con m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t k\u1ef9-s\u01b0 ki\u1ec1u l\u1ed9 v\u00e0 tr\u00f9 cho th\u1eb1ng con nh\u00e0 ai \u0111\u00f3 s\u1ebd l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t cu-li l\u1ee5c l\u1ed9. Ru\u1ed9t m\u1eb9 hi\u1ec1n n\u00e0o c\u0169ng b\u1ea5y nh\u01b0 t\u01b0\u01a1ng n\u1ebfu con m\u00ecnh b\u1ecf h\u1ecdc. V\u00e0 con nh\u00e0 kh\u00e1c c\u1ee9 h\u1ecdc ho\u00e0i kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecf.”
\nS\u00e1u trong b\u1ea3y \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng n\u00e9t tr\u00ean m\u1eb7t th\u1eb1ng con gi\u1ed1ng cha n\u00f3, ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft \u0111\u1eb9p l\u00e0 kh\u00e1c, n\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a ng\u00f3n tay c\u00e1i l\u00ean g\u00e3i c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u m\u00e0 s\u00e1ng nay n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng trong bu\u1ed3ng t\u1eafm m\u1ed9t gi\u1edd \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u1ea3i: “C\u00e1i job n\u00e0y t\u1ed1t l\u1eafm..good..cool. M\u1eb9 \u01a1i, Chu gh\u00e9t h\u1ecdc l\u1eafm r\u1ed3i, Chu \u0111i l\u00e0m nhi\u1ec1u ti\u1ec1n.\u201d
\nH\u1ea3o ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ed3ng nghi\u1ec7n r\u01b0\u1ee3u trong t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m Madame Bovary<\/i> cu\u1ea3 Gustave Flaubert.<\/i> H\u1ea3o ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn ng\u01b0\u1eddi cha nghi\u1ec7n thu\u1ed1c phi\u1ec7n.. H\u1ecd l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb l\u01b0\u1eddi bi\u1ebfng h\u1ecdc h\u00e0nh, gh\u00e9t chuy\u1ec7n l\u00e0m \u0103n, v\u00e0 \u1edf d\u01a1, h\u1ecd s\u1ee3 t\u1eafm r\u1eeda v\u00e0 nghe ti\u1ebfng n\u01b0\u1edbc d\u1ed9i.
\nH\u1ea3o nh\u00ecn m\u1eb7t th\u1eb1ng con d\u1ea1i: “N\u1ebfu b\u00e2y gi\u1edd con ch\u1ecbu kh\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u, th\u00ec t\u01b0\u01a1ng lai con s\u1ebd c\u00f3 c\u00e1i b\u1eb1ng c\u1ea5p. H\u01a1n ng\u01b0\u1eddi s\u01b0\u1edbng l\u1eafm con \u01a1i, n\u1eafm trong tay m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i b\u1eb1ng c\u1ea5p..con s\u1ebd ng\u1ed3i tr\u00ean ch\u00f3p bu cu\u1ea3 cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1eddi.. \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bao nhi\u00eau ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u00e2u quanh.. N\u1ebfu con \u0103n m\u1ed9t tr\u00e1i xo\u00e0i, con c\u0169ng s\u1ebd c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y ngon h\u01a1n v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eddi con s\u1ebd m\u00e1t r\u01b0\u1ee3i…”
\n“Nh\u01b0ng Chu kh\u00f4ng \u0103n xo\u00e0i m\u00e0 m\u1eb9.\u201d Th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 c\u00e1u.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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Th\u1eddi ti\u1ebft kh\u00f4ng tin \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ebd l\u00e0 m\u01b0a hay n\u1eafng, nh\u01b0 l\u00f2ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng v\u1eady. Hanh \u0111\u01b0a H\u1ea3o v\u1ec1 t\u1edbi nh\u00e0, tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi m\u1edf c\u1eeda xe chui ra, H\u1ea3o tr\u1ed1i tr\u0103n l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u: “N\u1ebfu ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9 kh\u00f4ng m\u1eb7c qu\u1ea7n Jeans n\u1eefa, th\u00ec t\u00f4i m\u1edbi th\u00f4i th\u01b0\u01a1ng nh\u1edb anh. T\u1eeb \u0111\u00e2y, m\u1ed7i ng\u00e0y, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd th\u1ed5i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i h\u00f4n v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa l\u00f2ng b\u00e0n tay nh\u1edd gi\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a t\u1edbi anh.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":715,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"h5ap_radio_sources":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,22,219,373,190],"tags":[395],"class_list":["post-65320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chuyen-de","category-sang-tac","category-truyen-vua","category-tuy-hong","category-van-hoc-mien-nam-viet-nam-1954-1975","tag-tuy-hong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/715"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65320"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65331,"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65320\/revisions\/65331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damau.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}