{"id":75,"date":"2025-05-16T07:06:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T07:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nanh-trang\/?post_type=chapter&p=75"},"modified":"2025-05-20T14:00:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T14:00:36","slug":"chuong-iv-cai-chet-theo-duoi","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nanh-trang\/chapter\/chuong-iv-cai-chet-theo-duoi\/","title":{"raw":"Ch\u01b0\u01a1ng IV. C\u00e1i Ch\u1ebft Theo \u0110u\u00f4i","rendered":"Ch\u01b0\u01a1ng IV. C\u00e1i Ch\u1ebft Theo \u0110u\u00f4i"},"content":{"raw":"Beauty Smith th\u00e1o chi\u1ebfc x\u00edch kh\u1ecfi c\u1ed5 Nanh Tr\u1eafng r\u1ed3i l\u00f9i l\u1ea1i.\r\n\r\nL\u1ea7n n\u00e0y, Nanh Tr\u1eafng kh\u00f4ng lao v\u00e0o t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng ngay. N\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng im, \u0111\u00f4i tai d\u1ef1ng th\u1eb3ng v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc, \u00e1nh m\u1eaft v\u1eeba c\u1ea3nh gi\u00e1c v\u1eeba t\u00f2 m\u00f2 quan s\u00e1t sinh v\u1eadt l\u1ea1 m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ed1i di\u1ec7n. N\u00f3 ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 n\u00e0o nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. Tim Keenan \u0111\u1ea9y con ch\u00f3 Bull v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc, kh\u1ebd l\u1ea9m b\u1ea9m: \"Ti\u1ebfn l\u00ean \u0111i.\"<\/i> Con v\u1eadt l\u00f9 l\u00f9 ti\u1ebfn v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa v\u00f2ng tr\u00f2n, th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh th\u1ea5p l\u00e8 t\u00e8, \u0111\u1ed3 s\u1ed9 m\u00e0 v\u1ee5ng v\u1ec1. N\u00f3 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i, ch\u1edbp m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn Nanh Tr\u1eafng.\r\n\r\nT\u1eeb \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng vang l\u00ean nh\u1eefng ti\u1ebfng h\u00f2 reo: \"Lao v\u00e0o n\u00f3 \u0111i, Cherokee! X\u00e9 x\u00e1c n\u00f3 \u0111i, Cherokee! Nu\u1ed1t ch\u1eedng n\u00f3 \u0111i!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nNh\u01b0ng Cherokee d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ea5y h\u0103ng h\u00e1i mu\u1ed1n giao chi\u1ebfn. N\u00f3 quay \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ea1i, ch\u1edbp m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb \u0111ang h\u00f2 h\u00e9t, \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi v\u1eaby nh\u1eb9 chi\u1ebfc \u0111u\u00f4i ng\u1eafn m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch hi\u1ec1n h\u00f2a. N\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i, ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 h\u01a1i l\u01b0\u1eddi bi\u1ebfng m\u00e0 th\u00f4i. H\u01a1n n\u1eefa, c\u00f3 v\u1ebb nh\u01b0 n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng ngh\u0129 m\u00ecnh ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u00e1nh nhau v\u1edbi con ch\u00f3 \u0111ang \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t. N\u00f3 ch\u01b0a quen \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1edbi lo\u1ea1i ch\u00f3 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 \u0111ang ch\u1edd h\u1ecd mang con ch\u00f3 th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00e0 th\u00f4i.\r\n\r\nTim Keenan b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1edbi, c\u00fai ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh Cherokee, d\u00f9ng hai tay xoa l\u00ean hai b\u00ean vai con ch\u00f3 theo chi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00f4ng k\u00e8m nh\u1eefng c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea9y nh\u1eb9 v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc. \u0110\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng c\u1eed ch\u1ec9 g\u1ee3i \u00fd, m\u00e0 c\u00f2n mang t\u00ednh k\u00edch th\u00edch khi\u1ebfn Cherokee b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1ea5t ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m kh\u1ebd, \u00e2m thanh \u1ea5y vang s\u00e2u t\u1eeb trong c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng n\u00f3. Nh\u1ecbp g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb h\u00f2a quy\u1ec7n nh\u1ecbp nh\u00e0ng v\u1edbi chuy\u1ec3n \u0111\u1ed9ng tay c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng - ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m tr\u00e0o l\u00ean cao \u0111i\u1ec3m theo m\u1ed7i c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea9y t\u1edbi, r\u1ed3i d\u1ecbu xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ea1i khi \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u00e1c ti\u1ebfp theo kh\u1edfi \u0111\u1ed9ng. \u0110i\u1ec3m d\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed9t ng\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1i m\u1ed7i \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u00e1c ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 ph\u00e1ch m\u1ea1nh c\u1ee7a nh\u1ecbp \u0111i\u1ec7u, khi ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m b\u00f9ng l\u00ean t\u1eebng h\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ee9t qu\u00e3ng.\r\n\r\nH\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 v\u00f4 hi\u1ec7u v\u1edbi Nanh Tr\u1eafng. L\u00f4ng n\u00f3 b\u1ed7ng d\u1ef1ng \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1ecdc c\u1ed5 v\u00e0 hai vai. Tim Keenan \u0111\u1ea9y m\u1ed9t c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea9y cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng r\u1ed3i l\u00f9i l\u1ea1i. Khi \u0111\u00e0 ti\u1ebfn c\u1ee7a Cherokee ch\u1eadm d\u1ea7n, n\u00f3 v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c lao t\u1edbi theo \u00fd m\u00ecnh, v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng b\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u1ea1y ng\u1eafn, nhanh tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n v\u00f2ng ki\u1ec1ng. V\u00e0 r\u1ed3i Nanh Tr\u1eafng t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng. M\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng reo \u0111\u1ea7y kinh ng\u1ea1c v\u00e0 th\u00e1n ph\u1ee5c vang l\u00ean. N\u00f3 v\u1ee5t qua kho\u1ea3ng c\u00e1ch nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o h\u01a1n l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3; v\u00e0 v\u1edbi s\u1ef1 nhanh nh\u1eb9n \u0111\u1eb7c tr\u01b0ng c\u1ee7a lo\u00e0i m\u00e8o, n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 c\u1eafn x\u00e9 b\u1eb1ng h\u00e0m r\u0103ng s\u1eafc nh\u1ecdn r\u1ed3i nhanh ch\u00f3ng nh\u1ea3y l\u00f9i ra xa.\r\n\r\nCh\u00fa ch\u00f3 Bun \u0111ang r\u1ec9 m\u00e1u t\u1eeb m\u1ed9t v\u1ebft r\u00e1ch sau tai v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng kh\u00e1c tr\u00ean chi\u1ebfc c\u1ed5 d\u00e0y c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. N\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 t\u1ecf ra g\u00ec, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb, ch\u1ec9 quay \u0111\u1ea7u r\u1ed3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c \u0111u\u1ed5i theo Nanh Tr\u1eafng. M\u00e0n tr\u00ecnh di\u1ec5n c\u1ee7a c\u1ea3 hai - s\u1ef1 linh ho\u1ea1t c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t b\u00ean v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 \u0111i\u1ec1m t\u0129nh c\u1ee7a b\u00ean kia - \u0111\u00e3 k\u00edch th\u00edch tinh th\u1ea7n c\u1ed5 v\u0169 c\u1ee7a \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng, nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb7t c\u01b0\u1ee3c li\u00ean t\u1ee5c n\u00e2ng m\u1ee9c ti\u1ec1n c\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00ean. M\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i th\u00eam l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, Nanh Tr\u1eafng lao t\u1edbi, c\u1eafn x\u00e9 r\u1ed3i r\u00fat lui trong v\u00f4 s\u1ef1, trong khi \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 v\u1eabn ki\u00ean tr\u00ec \u0111u\u1ed5i theo, kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e1 v\u1ed9i v\u00e0ng c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng ch\u1eadm ch\u1ea1p, m\u00e0 theo m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1ea7y ch\u1ee7 \u00fd v\u00e0 ki\u00ean \u0111\u1ecbnh, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 \u0111ang th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ecbnh. C\u00f3 m\u1ed9t m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng trong h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 - m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00f3 quy\u1ebft t\u00e2m ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng g\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m n\u00f3 xao nh\u00e3ng.\r\n\r\nM\u1ecdi h\u00e0nh vi c\u1ee7a n\u00f3, m\u1ed7i c\u1eed \u0111\u1ed9ng, \u0111\u1ec1u to\u00e1t l\u00ean m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch \u1ea5y. \u0110i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y khi\u1ebfn Nanh Tr\u1eafng v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i. N\u00f3 ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng g\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. N\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7. Th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh n\u00f3 m\u1ec1m y\u1ebfu, d\u1ec5 d\u00e0ng ch\u1ea3y m\u00e1u. Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y c\u1ea3n tr\u1edf h\u00e0m r\u0103ng c\u1ee7a Nanh Tr\u1eafng nh\u01b0 th\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1ea5y \u1edf nh\u1eefng con ch\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed3ng lo\u1ea1i kh\u00e1c. M\u1ed7i nh\u00e1t c\u1eafn c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec1u d\u1ec5 d\u00e0ng xuy\u00ean s\u00e2u v\u00e0o l\u1edbp th\u1ecbt m\u1ec1m m\u1ea1i, trong khi con v\u1eadt kia d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft t\u1ef1 v\u1ec7. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00e1ng lo h\u01a1n n\u1eefa l\u00e0 n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 k\u00eau la, kh\u00e1c h\u1eb3n nh\u1eefng con ch\u00f3 kh\u00e1c m\u00e0 Nanh Tr\u1eafng t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb ho\u1eb7c r\u00ean r\u1ec9, con ch\u00f3 l\u1eb7ng l\u1ebd ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng nh\u1eefng \u0111\u00f2n t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng. V\u00e0 n\u00f3 ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd ng\u1eebng truy \u0111u\u1ed5i Nanh Tr\u1eafng.\r\n\r\nKh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i v\u00ec Cherokee ch\u1eadm ch\u1ea1p. N\u00f3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 xoay ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed5i h\u01b0\u1edbng nhanh nh\u01b0 ch\u1edbp, nh\u01b0ng Nanh Tr\u1eafng ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd \u1edf nguy\u00ean ch\u1ed7 c\u0169. \u0110i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y khi\u1ebfn Cherokee v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc gi\u1edd n\u00f3 ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 n\u00e0o m\u00e0 n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u00e1p s\u00e1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Vi\u1ec7c ti\u1ebfp c\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 v\u1ed1n lu\u00f4n l\u00e0 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean. Th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 c\u1ee9 gi\u1eef kho\u1ea3ng c\u00e1ch, nh\u1ea3y t\u01b0ng t\u01b0ng n\u00e9 tr\u00e1nh kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i. Ngay c\u1ea3 khi h\u00e0m r\u0103ng n\u00f3 c\u1eafn tr\u00fang \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7, n\u00f3 c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng gi\u1eef l\u1ea1i m\u00e0 l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c bu\u00f4ng ra r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i ph\u00f3ng \u0111i nh\u01b0 t\u00ean b\u1eafn.\r\n\r\nNh\u01b0ng Nanh Tr\u1eafng kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1ea1m t\u1edbi ph\u1ea7n m\u1ec1m b\u1ee5ng hay c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng. Con ch\u00f3 Bull qu\u00e1 th\u1ea5p b\u00e9, trong khi b\u1ed9 h\u00e0m \u0111\u1ed3 s\u1ed9 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 l\u1edbp ph\u00f2ng th\u1ee7 ki\u00ean c\u1ed1. Nanh Tr\u1eafng li\u00ean t\u1ee5c lao v\u00e0o r\u1ed3i r\u00fat lui m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 h\u1ea5n g\u00ec, c\u00f2n v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi Cherokee th\u00ec ng\u00e0y m\u1ed9t nhi\u1ec1u th\u00eam. Hai b\u00ean c\u1ed5 v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec1u b\u1ecb r\u00e1ch n\u00e1t, \u0111\u1ea7y nh\u1eefng v\u1ebft c\u00e0o x\u00e9. M\u00e1u ch\u1ea3y r\u00f2ng r\u00f2ng, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 nao n\u00fang. N\u00f3 v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c cu\u1ed9c r\u01b0\u1ee3t \u0111u\u1ed5i ch\u1eadm r\u00e3i, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n, trong ph\u00fat gi\u00e2y b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i, n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng kh\u1ef1ng l\u1ea1i, ch\u1edbp m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn \u0111\u00e1m ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111ang theo d\u00f5i, r\u1ed3i v\u1eaby v\u1eaby c\u00e1i \u0111u\u00f4i c\u1ee5t nh\u01b0 mu\u1ed1n kh\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ecbnh \u00fd ch\u00ed chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u kh\u00f4ng lay chuy\u1ec3n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.\r\n\r\nTrong kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc \u1ea5y, Nanh Tr\u1eafng x\u00f4ng t\u1edbi r\u1ed3i l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c r\u00fat lui, tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111i c\u1eafn \u0111\u1ee9t n\u1ed1t m\u1ea3nh tai c\u1ee5t c\u00f2n s\u00f3t l\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7. Cherokee ch\u1ec9 h\u01a1i t\u1ecf v\u1ebb kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu, ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c cu\u1ed9c r\u01b0\u1ee3t \u0111u\u1ed5i quanh v\u00f2ng tr\u00f2n m\u00e0 Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111ang v\u1ebd ra, c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng d\u00f9ng c\u00fa \u0111\u1edbp ch\u00ed m\u1ea1ng nh\u1eafm v\u00e0o c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng. Con ch\u00f3 Bull su\u00fdt n\u1eefa \u0111\u00e3 th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng, ti\u1ebfng h\u00f2 reo c\u1ed5 v\u0169 b\u00f9ng l\u00ean khi Nanh Tr\u1eafng b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd xoay ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e9 \u0111\u00f2n theo h\u01b0\u1edbng ng\u01b0\u1ee3c chi\u1ec1u.\r\n\r\nTh\u1eddi gian c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf tr\u00f4i. Nanh Tr\u1eafng v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng nh\u1ea3y nh\u00f3t, n\u00e9 tr\u00e1nh, lu\u1ed3n l\u00e1ch, khi x\u00f4ng v\u00e0o khi r\u00fat lui, li\u00ean t\u1ee5c g\u00e2y ra nh\u1eefng v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng. Trong khi \u0111\u00f3, con ch\u00f3 Bun v\u1eabn ki\u00ean tr\u00ec \u0111u\u1ed5i theo n\u00f3 v\u1edbi s\u1ef1 quy\u1ebft t\u00e2m t\u00e0n nh\u1eabn. S\u1edbm mu\u1ed9n g\u00ec n\u00f3 c\u0169ng s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ea1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch, th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00fa c\u1eafn quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh. Trong l\u00fac ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ee3i, n\u00f3 cam ch\u1ecbu m\u1ecdi \u0111\u00f2n \u0111\u00e1nh m\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gi\u00e1ng xu\u1ed1ng. T\u00fam l\u00f4ng tai c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb x\u00e9 t\u01a1i t\u1ea3 nh\u01b0 tua rua, c\u1ed5 v\u00e0 vai n\u00f3 b\u1ecb c\u00e0o r\u00e1ch h\u00e0ng ch\u1ee5c v\u1ebft, ngay c\u1ea3 m\u00f4i n\u00f3 c\u0169ng r\u00e1ch to\u1ea1c v\u00e0 r\u1ec9 m\u00e1u \u2013 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ec1u do nh\u1eefng c\u00fa \u0111\u1edbp nhanh nh\u01b0 ch\u1edbp m\u00e0 n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o \u0111o\u00e1n tr\u01b0\u1edbc hay ph\u00f2ng b\u1ecb \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c.\r\n\r\nH\u1ebft l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn l\u1ea7n kh\u00e1c, Nanh Tr\u1eafng t\u00ecm c\u00e1ch h\u1ea5t Cherokee ng\u00e3; nh\u01b0ng s\u1ef1 kh\u00e1c bi\u1ec7t v\u1ec1 chi\u1ec1u cao c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang qu\u00e1 l\u1edbn. Cherokee qu\u00e1 l\u00f9n, qu\u00e1 s\u00e1t m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t. Nanh Tr\u1eafng th\u1eed chi\u00eau \u0111\u00f3 qu\u00e1 nhi\u1ec1u l\u1ea7n. C\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ebfn trong m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng c\u00fa quay v\u00f2ng nhanh ch\u00f3ng v\u00e0 chuy\u1ec3n h\u01b0\u1edbng ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. N\u00f3 b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p Cherokee \u0111ang quay \u0111\u1ea7u sang m\u1ed9t b\u00ean khi n\u00f3 xoay ch\u1eadm r\u00e3i h\u01a1n. Vai n\u00f3 b\u1ecb l\u1ed9 ra. Nanh Tr\u1eafng lao v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3: Nh\u01b0ng vai c\u1ee7a ch\u00ednh n\u00f3 \u1edf cao h\u01a1n, trong khi n\u00f3 t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng v\u1edbi l\u1ef1c m\u1ea1nh \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i \u0111\u00e0 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a n\u00f3 v\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u00e2n th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng. L\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean trong l\u1ecbch s\u1eed \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1ee7a n\u00f3, m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn Nanh Tr\u1eafng m\u1ea5t th\u0103ng b\u1eb1ng. Th\u00e2n th\u1ec3 n\u00f3 xoay n\u1eeda v\u00f2ng l\u1ed9n ng\u01b0\u1ee3c trong kh\u00f4ng trung, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 ng\u00e3 ng\u1eeda n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng u\u1ed1n m\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 m\u00e8o, v\u1eabn trong kh\u00f4ng trung, trong n\u1ed7 l\u1ef1c \u0111\u01b0a ch\u00e2n xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ea5t. K\u1ebft qu\u1ea3 l\u00e0, n\u00f3 \u0111\u1eadp m\u1ea1nh xu\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t b\u00ean. Ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, nh\u01b0ng trong kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc \u0111\u00f3 r\u0103ng Cherokee \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f3a ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng n\u00f3.\r\n\r\n\u0110\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t c\u00fa c\u1eafn s\u00e2u, ch\u1ec9 v\u01b0\u1edbng v\u00e0o ph\u1ea7n d\u01b0\u1edbi ng\u1ef1c, nh\u01b0ng Cherokee v\u1eabn c\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1ea7u b\u00e1m ch\u1eb7t. S\u00f3i Tr\u1eafng gi\u1eadt m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng ch\u1ea1y v\u00f2ng quanh, c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng gi\u1eadt m\u1ea1nh \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ea5t v\u0103ng c\u00e1i th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh l\u00f9n c\u1ee7a con ch\u00f3 Bull kia ra. N\u00f3 ph\u00e1t \u0111i\u00ean l\u00ean v\u00ec c\u00e1i s\u1ee9c n\u1eb7ng c\u1ee9 b\u00e1m ri\u1ebft l\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh, k\u00e9o l\u00ea theo nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e1nh n\u1eb7ng. N\u00f3 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y b\u1ecb tr\u00f3i bu\u1ed9c, t\u1ef1 do b\u1ecb t\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111o\u1ea1t. Gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 m\u1eafc ph\u1ea3i b\u1eaby v\u1eady, v\u00e0 m\u1ecdi b\u1ea3n n\u0103ng trong n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec1u ph\u1ea3n kh\u00e1ng, n\u1ed5i lo\u1ea1n ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. M\u1ed9t c\u01a1n ph\u1eabn n\u1ed9 \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng. Trong kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc, n\u00f3 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n m\u1ea5t ki\u1ec3m so\u00e1t. B\u1ea3n n\u0103ng sinh t\u1ed3n nguy\u00ean th\u1ee7y tr\u1ed7i d\u1eady chi\u1ebfm l\u1ea5y n\u00f3. \u00dd ch\u00ed s\u1ed1ng s\u00f3t c\u1ee7a th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c tr\u00e0o d\u00e2ng. N\u00f3 b\u1ecb chi ph\u1ed1i ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n b\u1edfi kh\u00e1t khao s\u1ed1ng c\u00f2n thu\u1ea7n t\u00fay c\u1ee7a x\u00e1c th\u1ecbt. M\u1ecdi l\u00fd tr\u00ed \u0111\u1ec1u tan bi\u1ebfn. Nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n b\u1ed9 n\u00e3o n\u00e0o n\u1eefa. L\u00fd t\u00ednh c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 b\u1ecb nh\u1ea5n ch\u00ecm trong c\u01a1n kh\u00e1t m\u00f9 qu\u00e1ng c\u1ee7a th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c - ph\u1ea3i t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i, ph\u1ea3i di chuy\u1ec3n, b\u1eb1ng m\u1ecdi gi\u00e1 ph\u1ea3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c v\u00f9ng v\u1eaby, b\u1edfi v\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed9ng ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 bi\u1ec3u hi\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a s\u1ef1 t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i.\r\n\r\nN\u00f3 quay v\u00f2ng, xoay tr\u00f2n v\u00e0 l\u1ed9n nh\u00e0o, c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi s\u1ee9c n\u1eb7ng n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i c\u00e2n \u0111ang si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng. Con ch\u00f3 Bull ch\u1eb3ng l\u00e0m g\u00ec nhi\u1ec1u ngo\u00e0i vi\u1ec7c kh\u00f3a ch\u1eb7t h\u00e0m r\u0103ng. Th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng, r\u1ea5t hi\u1ebfm khi, n\u00f3 c\u1ed1 ch\u1ed1ng ch\u00e2n xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ea5t v\u00e0 trong ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t gi\u1eef v\u1eefng th\u1ebf \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc Nanh Tr\u1eafng. Nh\u01b0ng ngay kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc sau \u0111\u00f3, n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i m\u1ea5t th\u0103ng b\u1eb1ng v\u00e0 b\u1ecb cu\u1ed1n theo v\u00f2ng xo\u00e1y \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7. Cherokee ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng theo b\u1ea3n n\u0103ng. N\u00f3 bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh \u0111ang l\u00e0m \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00fang \u0111\u1eafn khi kh\u00f4ng nh\u1ea3 ra, v\u00e0 c\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c th\u1ecfa m\u00e3n h\u00e2n hoan tr\u00e0o d\u00e2ng trong n\u00f3. \u0110\u00f4i l\u00fac nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf, n\u00f3 th\u1eadm ch\u00ed nh\u1eafm nghi\u1ec1n m\u1eaft, ph\u00f3 m\u1eb7c th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh b\u1ecb qu\u0103ng qu\u1eadt t\u1ee9 ph\u00eda, b\u1ea5t ch\u1ea5p m\u1ecdi th\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u00edch c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 x\u1ea3y \u0111\u1ebfn. Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng quan tr\u1ecdng. \u0110i\u1ec1u c\u1ed1t y\u1ebfu l\u00e0 n\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i gi\u1eef b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00fa c\u1eafn, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 gi\u1eef \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c.\r\n\r\nNanh Tr\u1eafng ch\u1ec9 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i khi \u0111\u00e3 ki\u1ec7t s\u1ee9c ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. N\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec \u0111ang x\u1ea3y ra. Trong su\u1ed1t nh\u1eefng tr\u1eadn chi\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00e2y, ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd n\u00f3 g\u1eb7p ph\u1ea3i t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3nh nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y. Nh\u1eefng con ch\u00f3 m\u00e0 n\u00f3 t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ec1u kh\u00f4ng chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u theo ki\u1ec3u n\u00e0y. Ch\u00fang th\u01b0\u1eddng c\u1eafn r\u1ed3i nh\u1ea3, c\u1eafn r\u1ed3i nh\u1ea3, r\u1ed3i l\u00f9i l\u1ea1i. Gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y, n\u00f3 n\u1eb1m nghi\u00eang, th\u1edf g\u1ea5p t\u1eebng h\u01a1i. Cherokee v\u1eabn kh\u00f3a ch\u1eb7t n\u00f3, \u00e9p s\u00e1t ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0o, c\u1ed1 l\u1eadt ng\u1eeda n\u00f3 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. Nanh Tr\u1eafng gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a ch\u1ed1ng c\u1ef1, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 c\u1ea3m nh\u1eadn r\u00f5 h\u00e0m r\u0103ng \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 \u0111ang d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n v\u1ebft c\u1eafn - h\u01a1i n\u1edbi l\u1ecfng r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t h\u01a1n theo nh\u1ecbp nhai. M\u1ed7i l\u1ea7n d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, c\u00fa ngo\u1ea1m l\u1ea1i ti\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n h\u01a1n v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng n\u00f3. Chi\u1ebfn thu\u1eadt c\u1ee7a gi\u1ed1ng ch\u00f3 Bun l\u00e0 gi\u1eef ch\u1eb7t mi\u1ebfng \u0111\u00e3 c\u1eafn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, ch\u1edd th\u1eddi c\u01a1 thu\u1eadn l\u1ee3i \u0111\u1ec3 ti\u1ebfn s\u00e2u h\u01a1n. Th\u1eddi c\u01a1 \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn khi Nanh Tr\u1eafng n\u1eb1m im. C\u00f2n khi Nanh Tr\u1eafng gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a, Cherokee ch\u1ec9 c\u1ea7n gi\u1eef nguy\u00ean th\u1ebf kh\u00f3a.\r\n\r\nPh\u1ea7n g\u00e1y nh\u00f4 l\u00ean c\u1ee7a Cherokee l\u00e0 ch\u1ed7 duy nh\u1ea5t tr\u00ean c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 m\u00e0 r\u0103ng nanh c\u1ee7a Nanh Tr\u1eafng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1ea1m t\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. N\u00f3 c\u1eafn ch\u1eb7t v\u00e0o ch\u1ed7 g\u1ed1c c\u1ed5 n\u1ed1i v\u1edbi vai; nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u00e1ch chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u b\u1eb1ng ki\u1ec3u nhai nghi\u1ebfn, v\u00e0 h\u00e0m r\u0103ng c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ph\u00f9 h\u1ee3p v\u1edbi ki\u1ec3u t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng \u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 gi\u1eadt gi\u1eadt t\u1eebng m\u1ea3ng th\u1ecbt b\u1eb1ng r\u0103ng nanh trong m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng th\u1eddi gian. R\u1ed3i s\u1ef1 thay \u0111\u1ed5i v\u1ecb tr\u00ed khi\u1ebfn n\u00f3 m\u1ea5t t\u1eadp trung. Con ch\u00f3 Bull \u0111\u00e3 l\u1eadt ng\u1eeda n\u00f3 l\u00ean, v\u1eabn si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng n\u00f3, \u0111\u00e8 ch\u1eb7t l\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00f3. Nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o, Nanh Tr\u1eafng cong ph\u1ea7n th\u00e2n sau l\u1ea1i, d\u00f9ng ch\u00e2n qu\u00e0o m\u1ea1nh v\u00e0o b\u1ee5ng k\u1ebb th\u00f9 \u0111ang \u0111\u00e8 l\u00ean m\u00ecnh, nh\u1eefng m\u00f3ng vu\u1ed1t s\u1eafc nh\u1ecdn x\u00e9 to\u1ea1c t\u1eebng \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng d\u00e0i. Cherokee h\u1eb3n \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb m\u1ed5 b\u1ee5ng n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng k\u1ecbp th\u1eddi v\u1eb7n ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi c\u00fa c\u1eafn v\u00e0 l\u00e1ch th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh ra kh\u1ecfi Nanh Tr\u1eafng, t\u1ea1o th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t g\u00f3c vu\u00f4ng v\u1edbi \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7.\r\n\r\nKh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u1ed1i tho\u00e1t n\u00e0o kh\u1ecfi c\u00fa c\u1eafn \u1ea5y. N\u00f3 t\u1ef1a nh\u01b0 \u0111\u1ecbnh m\u1ec7nh, kh\u00f4ng g\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 lay chuy\u1ec3n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. T\u1eeb t\u1eeb, n\u00f3 d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n l\u00ean d\u1ecdc theo t\u0129nh m\u1ea1ch c\u1ed5. Th\u1ee9 duy nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee9u Nanh Tr\u1eafng kh\u1ecfi c\u00e1i ch\u1ebft ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 l\u1edbp da c\u1ed5 l\u1ecfng l\u1ebbo c\u00f9ng b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y ph\u1ee7 b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i. Ch\u00fang t\u1ea1o th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t kh\u1ed1i l\u1edbn cu\u1ed9n tr\u00f2n trong mi\u1ec7ng Cherokee, b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 th\u00e1ch th\u1ee9c c\u1ea3 h\u00e0m r\u0103ng s\u1eafc nh\u1ecdn c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. Nh\u01b0ng t\u1eebng ch\u00fat m\u1ed9t, h\u1ec5 c\u00f3 c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i l\u00e0 n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i k\u00e9o th\u00eam ph\u1ea7n da l\u1ecfng v\u00e0 l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng v\u00e0o trong mi\u1ec7ng. H\u1eadu qu\u1ea3 l\u00e0, Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111ang d\u1ea7n b\u1ecb b\u00f3p ngh\u1eb9t. H\u01a1i th\u1edf c\u1ee7a con s\u00f3i ng\u00e0y m\u1ed9t kh\u00f3 nh\u1ecdc h\u01a1n theo t\u1eebng gi\u00e2y tr\u00f4i qua.\r\n\r\nCu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn t\u01b0\u1edfng ch\u1eebng \u0111\u00e3 ng\u00e3 ng\u0169. Nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb7t c\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00e0o Cherokee vui m\u1eebng h\u1ea3 h\u00ea, \u0111\u01b0a ra nh\u1eefng t\u1ef7 l\u1ec7 c\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u00e0y c\u00e0ng phi l\u00fd. Trong khi \u0111\u00f3, phe \u1ee7ng h\u1ed9 Nanh Tr\u1eafng r\u0169 r\u01b0\u1ee3i th\u1ea5t v\u1ecdng, t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i m\u1ecdi l\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1 ngh\u1ecb c\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u1eeb m\u01b0\u1eddi \u0103n m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ebfn hai m\u01b0\u01a1i \u0103n m\u1ed9t - ch\u1ec9 tr\u1eeb m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 li\u1ec1u l\u0129nh d\u00e1m \u0111\u1eb7t n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i \u0103n m\u1ed9t. G\u00e3 \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 Beauty Smith. H\u1eafn b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o v\u00f2ng v\u00e2y, gi\u01a1 ng\u00f3n tay ch\u1ec9 th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o Nanh Tr\u1eafng r\u1ed3i b\u1eadt l\u00ean tr\u00e0ng c\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ebf nh\u1ea1o \u0111\u1ea7y khinh b\u1ec9. C\u00fa ch\u1ecdc gi\u1eadn \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ea1t hi\u1ec7u qu\u1ea3 nh\u01b0 \u00fd. Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111i\u00ean ti\u1ebft l\u00ean. N\u00f3 g\u1ed3ng m\u00ecnh huy \u0111\u1ed9ng n\u1ed1t ch\u00fat s\u1ee9c t\u00e0n, g\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady. Khi l\u1ea3o \u0111\u1ea3o xoay v\u00f2ng quanh \u0111\u1ea5u tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1edbi \u0111\u1ecbch th\u1ee7 n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i c\u00e2n v\u1eabn b\u00e1m ch\u1eb7t c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng, c\u01a1n ph\u1eabn n\u1ed9 d\u1ea7n nh\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u1ed7 cho ho\u1ea3ng lo\u1ea1n. B\u1ea3n n\u0103ng sinh t\u1ed3n tr\u1ed7i d\u1eady th\u1ed1ng tr\u1ecb, tr\u00ed kh\u00f4n tan bi\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u00fd ch\u00ed s\u1ed1ng c\u00f2n c\u1ee7a th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c. H\u1ebft v\u00f2ng n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn v\u00f2ng kh\u00e1c, ng\u00e3 xu\u1ed1ng r\u1ed3i g\u01b0\u1ee3ng d\u1eady, c\u00f3 l\u00fac c\u00f2n ch\u1ed3m l\u00ean b\u1eb1ng hai ch\u00e2n sau nh\u1ea5c b\u1ed5ng \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 kh\u1ecfi m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t, n\u00f3 v\u1eadt l\u1ed9n trong v\u00f4 v\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ec3 tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi t\u1eed th\u1ea7n \u0111ang si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t.\r\n\r\nCu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, n\u00f3 ng\u00e3 v\u1eadt xu\u1ed1ng, l\u1eadt ng\u1eeda, ki\u1ec7t s\u1ee9c ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n, v\u00e0 con ch\u00f3 Cherokee nhanh ch\u00f3ng chuy\u1ec3n h\u01b0\u1edbng c\u00fa c\u1eafn, ti\u1ebfn s\u00e1t h\u01a1n, nghi\u1ec1n n\u00e1t th\u00eam nhi\u1ec1u m\u1ea3ng th\u1ecbt b\u1ecb l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng che ph\u1ee7, si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng Nanh Tr\u1eafng m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch d\u1eef d\u1ed9i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y. Nh\u1eefng ti\u1ebfng reo h\u00f2 t\u00e1n th\u01b0\u1edfng d\u00e0nh cho k\u1ebb chi\u1ebfn th\u1eafng vang l\u00ean kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i, v\u00f4 s\u1ed1 gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i \u0111\u1ed3ng thanh h\u00f4 vang \"Cherokee! Cherokee!\"<\/i>. \u0110\u00e1p l\u1ea1i, Cherokee v\u1eaby m\u1ea1nh chi\u1ebfc \u0111u\u00f4i ng\u1eafn ng\u1ee7n c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. Nh\u01b0ng nh\u1eefng ti\u1ebfng hoan h\u00f4 \u1ea5y ch\u1eb3ng khi\u1ebfn n\u00f3 xao nh\u00e3ng. Ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed1i li\u00ean h\u1ec7 n\u00e0o gi\u1eefa c\u00e1i \u0111u\u00f4i \u0111ang v\u1eaby v\u00e0 b\u1ed9 h\u00e0m kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. C\u00e1i \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 rung rinh, nh\u01b0ng b\u1ed9 h\u00e0m v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t c\u00fa c\u1eafn ch\u00ed m\u1ea1ng v\u00e0o c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng Nanh Tr\u1eafng.\r\n\r\nV\u00e0o \u0111\u00fang kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc \u1ea5y, m\u1ed9t s\u1ef1 chuy\u1ec3n h\u01b0\u1edbng b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd \u0111\u00e3 x\u1ea3y ra tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng. Ti\u1ebfng chu\u00f4ng leng keng vang l\u00ean. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 hi\u1ec7u l\u1ec7nh c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe ch\u00f3 k\u00e9o. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd, tr\u1eeb Beauty Smith, \u0111\u1ec1u quay \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u00ecn v\u1edbi v\u1ebb lo \u00e2u, n\u1ed7i s\u1ee3 c\u1ea3nh s\u00e1t \u0111\u00e8 n\u1eb7ng l\u00ean vai. Th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng, th\u1ee9 h\u1ecd th\u1ea5y tr\u00ean con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 c\u1ea3nh tu\u1ea7n tra xu\u1ed1ng ph\u1ed1, m\u00e0 l\u00e0 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u0111ang phi xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft c\u00f9ng \u0111\u00e0n ch\u00f3 k\u00e9o. R\u00f5 r\u00e0ng h\u1ecd v\u1eeba tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 t\u1eeb cu\u1ed9c th\u00e1m hi\u1ec3m n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 d\u1ecdc theo con su\u1ed1i. Khi nh\u1eadn ra \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng t\u1ee5 t\u1eadp, h\u1ecd ra hi\u1ec7u cho \u0111\u00e0n ch\u00f3 d\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc r\u1ed3i ti\u1ebfn l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n, \u00e1nh m\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7y t\u00f2 m\u00f2 mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft nguy\u00ean nh\u00e2n c\u1ee7a s\u1ef1 n\u00e1o \u0111\u1ed9ng. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ed9 r\u00e2u m\u00e9p r\u1eadm r\u1ea1p, trong khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u00e0nh tr\u1ebb h\u01a1n, cao l\u1edbn h\u01a1n v\u1edbi khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t c\u1ea1o nh\u1eb5n, hai g\u00f2 m\u00e1 \u1eedng h\u1ed3ng v\u00ec kh\u00ed l\u1ea1nh v\u00e0 nh\u1ecbp ch\u1ea1y d\u1ed3n d\u1eadp.\r\n\r\nNanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 ng\u1eebng gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a. Th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng, n\u00f3 v\u1eabn c\u1ed1 ch\u1ed1ng c\u1ef1 trong nh\u1eefng c\u01a1n co gi\u1eadt v\u00f4 v\u1ecdng. H\u01a1i th\u1edf c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 tr\u1edf n\u00ean ng\u1eafn d\u1ea7n, v\u00e0 ch\u00fat kh\u00f4ng kh\u00ed \u00edt \u1ecfi \u1ea5y c\u00e0ng ng\u00e0y c\u00e0ng hi\u1ebfm hoi d\u01b0\u1edbi c\u00fa si\u1ebft t\u00e0n nh\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t. D\u00f9 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c che ch\u1edf b\u1edfi b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y, m\u1ea1ch m\u00e1u l\u1edbn \u1edf c\u1ed5 n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 b\u1ecb c\u1eafn \u0111\u1ee9t t\u1eeb l\u00e2u, n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 nh\u00e1t c\u1eafn \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean c\u1ee7a ch\u00f3 Bun kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e1 th\u1ea5p, g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 n\u1eb1m ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n tr\u00ean ng\u1ef1c. Cherokee ph\u1ea3i m\u1ea5t m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng th\u1eddi gian d\u00e0i \u0111\u1ec3 d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n v\u1ebft c\u1eafn l\u00ean cao h\u01a1n, v\u00e0 trong qu\u00e1 tr\u00ecnh \u0111\u00f3, mi\u1ec7ng n\u00f3 c\u00f2n b\u1ecb v\u01b0\u1edbng th\u00eam b\u1edfi l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y c\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng n\u1ebfp da x\u1ec7 c\u1ee7a Nanh Tr\u1eafng.\r\n\r\nL\u00fac n\u00e0y, b\u1ea3n ch\u1ea5t t\u00e0n b\u1ea1o trong Beauty Smith tr\u1ed7i d\u1eady, l\u1ea5n \u00e1t ch\u00fat l\u00fd tr\u00ed mong manh v\u1ed1n c\u00f3 c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn. Khi nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf n\u00ean \u0111\u1edd \u0111\u1eabn, h\u1eafn hi\u1ec3u r\u00f5 tr\u1eadn chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ebft th\u00fac trong th\u1ea5t b\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 nghi ng\u1edd. R\u1ed3i h\u1eafn ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n m\u1ea5t ki\u1ec3m so\u00e1t. H\u1eafn x\u00f4ng t\u1edbi Nanh Tr\u1eafng v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u00e1 n\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch d\u00e3 man. \u0110\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng vang l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng xu\u00fdt xoa v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ec9 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i \u1edf \u0111\u00f3. Trong khi c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng n\u00e0y di\u1ec5n ra, v\u00e0 Beauty Smith v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c nh\u1eefng c\u00fa \u0111\u00e1 t\u00e0n nh\u1eabn v\u00e0o Nanh Tr\u1eafng, th\u00ec \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng b\u1ed7ng x\u00f4n xao. M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng tr\u1ebb tu\u1ed5i, cao r\u00e1o v\u1eeba m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111ang c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng chen qua \u0111\u00e1m ng\u01b0\u1eddi, th\u00f4 b\u1ea1o \u0111\u1ea9y nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c sang hai b\u00ean m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat l\u1ecbch s\u1ef1 hay nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng. Khi anh ta v\u1eeba l\u00e1ch \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00e0o v\u00f2ng tr\u00f2n, Beauty Smith \u0111ang chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb tung m\u1ed9t c\u00fa \u0111\u00e1 kh\u00e1c. To\u00e0n b\u1ed9 tr\u1ecdng l\u01b0\u1ee3ng c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 h\u1eafn d\u1ed3n l\u00ean m\u1ed9t ch\u00e2n, khi\u1ebfn h\u1eafn m\u1ea5t th\u0103ng b\u1eb1ng ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. Ngay l\u00fac \u1ea5y, m\u1ed9t c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m nh\u01b0 s\u1ea5m s\u00e9t t\u1eeb ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u00e1ng th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t h\u1eafn. Ch\u00e2n c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a Beauty Smith b\u1eadt kh\u1ecfi m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t, v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh h\u1eafn b\u1ed7ng ch\u1ed1c bay l\u00ean kh\u00f4ng trung r\u1ed3i \u0111\u00e1p xu\u1ed1ng tuy\u1ebft trong t\u01b0 th\u1ebf l\u1ed9n nh\u00e0o. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn quay sang ph\u00eda \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng.\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u1ed3 h\u00e8n!\"<\/i> h\u1eafn g\u1ea7m l\u00ean. \"\u0110\u1ed3 th\u00fa v\u1eadt!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nH\u1eafn \u0111ang b\u1ed1c l\u1eeda - m\u1ed9t c\u01a1n th\u1ecbnh n\u1ed9 ch\u00ednh \u0111\u00e1ng. \u0110\u00f4i m\u1eaft x\u00e1m c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn l\u00f3e l\u00ean \u00e1nh s\u00e1ng l\u1ea1nh nh\u01b0 th\u00e9p khi qu\u00e9t qua \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng. Beauty Smith l\u1ed3m c\u1ed3m \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, l\u00ea b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda h\u1eafn v\u1edbi v\u1ebb nh\u1ebfch nh\u00e1c, h\u00e8n nh\u00e1t. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u. H\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u00e8n y\u1ebfu \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c n\u00e0o, c\u1ee9 ng\u1ee1 h\u1eafn ta \u0111\u1ecbnh x\u00f4ng l\u00ean giao chi\u1ebfn ti\u1ebfp. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0, v\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m \"\u0110\u1ed3 th\u00fa v\u1eadt!\"<\/i>, h\u1eafn gi\u00e1ng lu\u00f4n c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m th\u1ee9 hai v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t Beauty Smith, khi\u1ebfn g\u00e3 ng\u00e3 v\u1eadt ra sau. Beauty Smith nh\u1eadn ra tuy\u1ebft l\u00e0 n\u01a1i an to\u00e0n nh\u1ea5t, n\u00ean n\u1eb1m \u1ef3 ngay ch\u1ed7 ng\u00e3, ch\u1eb3ng bu\u1ed3n nh\u00fac nh\u00edch.\r\n\r\n\"N\u00e0o, Matt, gi\u00fap m\u1ed9t tay,\"<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe ch\u00f3, k\u1ebb \u0111\u00e3 theo h\u1eafn v\u00e0o v\u00f5 \u0111\u00e0i.\r\n\r\nC\u1ea3 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng ch\u1ed7 hai con ch\u00f3. Matt t\u00fam l\u1ea5y Nanh Tr\u1eafng, s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng gi\u1eadt m\u1ea1nh khi h\u00e0m c\u1ee7a Cherokee \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1edbi l\u1ecfng. G\u00e3 thanh ni\u00ean c\u1ed1 l\u00e0m \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1ch b\u00f3p ch\u1eb7t h\u00e0m con ch\u00f3 Bull v\u00e0 c\u1ed1 banh ch\u00fang ra. Nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7c v\u00f4 \u00edch. Trong l\u00fac h\u1eafn k\u00e9o, gi\u1eadt, v\u1eb7n xo\u1eafn, mi\u1ec7ng kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng r\u00edt l\u00ean theo t\u1eebng h\u01a1i th\u1edf: \"\u0110\u1ed3 ch\u00f3 m\u00e1!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\u0110\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u1edf n\u00ean h\u1ed7n lo\u1ea1n, v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng M\u1ef9 ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i vi\u1ec7c ph\u00e1 h\u1ecfng cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn; nh\u01b0ng h\u1ecd im l\u1eb7ng khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn ng\u1ea9ng \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00ean kh\u1ecfi c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c m\u1ed9t l\u00e1t v\u00e0 l\u01b0\u1eddm h\u1ecd.\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u1ed3 s\u00fac v\u1eadt \u0111\u00e1ng nguy\u1ec1n r\u1ee7a!\"<\/i> cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng h\u1eafn qu\u00e1t l\u00ean, v\u00e0 quay l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.\r\n\r\n\"V\u00f4 \u00edch th\u00f4i, \u00f4ng Scott, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 t\u00e1ch r\u1eddi ch\u00fang theo c\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c,\"<\/i> Matt n\u00f3i cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng.\r\n\r\nHai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u1ea1i, ch\u0103m ch\u00fa quan s\u00e1t hai con ch\u00f3 \u0111ang gh\u00ec ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y nhau.\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u01b0a ch\u1ea3y nhi\u1ec1u m\u00e1u l\u1eafm,\"<\/i> Matt nh\u1eadn x\u00e9t. \"V\u1ebft c\u1eafn ch\u01b0a th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 s\u00e2u.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Nh\u01b0ng h\u1eafn c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 c\u1eafn s\u00e2u h\u01a1n b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 l\u00fac n\u00e0o!\"<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p. \"K\u00eca, anh th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng! H\u1eafn v\u1eeba \u0111i\u1ec1u ch\u1ec9nh v\u1ecb tr\u00ed c\u1eafn r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea5y!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nN\u1ed7i lo l\u1eafng c\u00f9ng s\u1ef1 ph\u1ea5n kh\u00edch c\u1ee7a ch\u00e0ng trai tr\u1ebb d\u00e0nh cho Nanh Tr\u1eafng ng\u00e0y m\u1ed9t d\u00e2ng cao. H\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng gi\u00e1ng nh\u1eefng c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m m\u1ea1nh v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea7u Cherokee. Nh\u01b0ng \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng khi\u1ebfn h\u00e0m n\u00f3 n\u1edbi l\u1ecfng ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. Cherokee v\u1eaby \u0111u\u00f4i nh\u01b0 mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng n\u00f3 hi\u1ec3u \u00fd ngh\u0129a nh\u1eefng c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m kia, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00fang v\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u01a1n thu\u1ea7n l\u00e0m tr\u00f2n b\u1ed5n ph\u1eadn khi si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7.\r\n\r\n\"Kh\u00f4ng ai gi\u00fap sao?\"<\/i> Scott k\u00eau l\u00ean tuy\u1ec7t v\u1ecdng v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng.\r\n\r\nNh\u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng ai gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1. Thay v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u m\u1ec9a mai c\u1ed5 v\u0169 h\u1eafn v\u00e0 n\u00e9m nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi khuy\u00ean h\u00e0i h\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o h\u1eafn.\r\n\r\n\"Anh ph\u1ea3i d\u00f9ng \u0111\u00f2n b\u1ea9y,\"<\/i> Matt khuy\u00ean.\r\n\r\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi kia s\u1edd v\u00e0o bao s\u00fang \u1edf h\u00f4ng, r\u00fat kh\u1ea9u revolver ra, v\u00e0 c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng \u0111\u01b0a n\u00f2ng s\u00fang v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa h\u00e0m c\u1ee7a con ch\u00f3 Bun. H\u1eafn \u0111\u1ea9y, v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea9y m\u1ea1nh, cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi ti\u1ebfng kim lo\u1ea1i c\u1ecd v\u00e0o r\u0103ng ken k\u00e9t c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nghe th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng. C\u1ea3 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111ang qu\u1ef3 g\u1ed1i, c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng hai con ch\u00f3. Tim Keenan s\u1ea3i b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o v\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ea5u. H\u1eafn d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh Scott v\u00e0 ch\u1ea1m v\u00e0o vai h\u1eafn, n\u00f3i \u0111\u1ea7y \u0111e d\u1ecda:\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u1eebng l\u00e0m g\u00e3y r\u0103ng n\u00f3, ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1 m\u1eb7t.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u1eady th\u00ec t\u00f4i s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00e3y c\u1ed5 n\u00f3,\"<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i, v\u1eabn ki\u00ean tr\u00ec \u0111\u1ea9y v\u00e0 ch\u00e8n n\u00f2ng s\u00fang l\u1ee5c v\u00e0o.\r\n\r\n\"T\u00f4i n\u00f3i anh \u0111\u1eebng l\u00e0m g\u00e3y r\u0103ng n\u00f3,\"<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi chia b\u00e0i nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi gi\u1ecdng \u0111e d\u1ecda c\u00e0ng l\u00fac c\u00e0ng r\u00f5.\r\n\r\nNh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu h\u1eafn \u0111\u1ecbnh d\u1ecda n\u1ea1t, th\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng \u0103n thua g\u00ec. Scott v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c c\u1ed1 s\u1ee9c, d\u00f9 ng\u1ea9ng m\u1eb7t l\u00ean b\u00ecnh th\u1ea3n h\u1ecfi:\"Ch\u00f3 c\u1ee7a anh \u00e0?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u01a1i b\u00e0i faro g\u1eb1n gi\u1ecdng.\r\n\r\n\"V\u1eady th\u00ec v\u00e0o \u0111\u00e2y v\u00e0 g\u1ee1 c\u00fa c\u1eafn n\u00e0y ra \u0111i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1 m\u1eb7t,\"<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch l\u01b0\u1eddi bi\u1ebfng v\u00e0 kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu, \"t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ng\u1ea1i n\u00f3i th\u1eb3ng v\u1edbi \u00f4ng r\u1eb1ng vi\u1ec7c n\u00e0y t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng t\u1ef1 tay l\u00e0m bao gi\u1edd. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u00e1ch g\u1ee1 n\u00f3 ra.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u1eady th\u00ec tr\u00e1nh ra,\"<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p, \"v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eebng qu\u1ea5y r\u1ea7y t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i \u0111ang b\u1eadn.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nTim Keenan v\u1eabn \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00f3, b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh h\u1eafn, nh\u01b0ng Scott ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m \u0111\u1ec3 \u00fd \u0111\u1ebfn s\u1ef1 hi\u1ec7n di\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn n\u1eefa. H\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00e9o l\u00e9o lu\u1ed3n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00f2ng s\u00fang v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa h\u00e0m r\u0103ng \u1edf m\u1ed9t b\u00ean mi\u1ec7ng v\u00e0 \u0111ang c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng \u0111\u1ea9y n\u00f3 sang ph\u00eda \u0111\u1ed1i di\u1ec7n. Khi ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh xong, h\u1eafn nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng, c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn c\u1ea1y ra, n\u1edbi l\u1ecfng t\u1eebng ch\u00fat m\u1ed9t, trong khi Matt, t\u1eebng ch\u00fat m\u1ed9t, gi\u1ea3i ph\u00f3ng chi\u1ebfc c\u1ed5 b\u1ecb th\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ee7a Nanh Tr\u1eafng.\r\n\r\n\"Chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb nh\u1eadn ch\u00f3 c\u1ee7a anh \u0111i,\"<\/i> Scott ra l\u1ec7nh d\u1ee9t kho\u00e1t v\u1edbi ch\u1ee7 c\u1ee7a Cherokee.\r\n\r\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi chia b\u00e0i c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng v\u00e2ng l\u1eddi, si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y con ch\u00f3 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.\r\n\r\n\"B\u00e2y gi\u1edd!\"<\/i> Scott c\u1ea3nh b\u00e1o, d\u00f9ng l\u1ef1c c\u1ea1y l\u1ea7n cu\u1ed1i.\r\n\r\nHai con ch\u00f3 b\u1ecb k\u00e9o t\u00e1ch ra, con ch\u00f3 Bull gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng.\r\n\r\n\"Mang n\u00f3 \u0111i,\"<\/i> Scott ra l\u1ec7nh, v\u00e0 Tim Keenan l\u00f4i Cherokee tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng.\r\n\r\nNanh Tr\u1eafng c\u1ed1 g\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean nhi\u1ec1u l\u1ea7n nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1ec1u th\u1ea5t b\u1ea1i. C\u00f3 l\u00fac n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng v\u1eefng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00e2n qu\u00e1 y\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i s\u1ee9c n\u1eb7ng, n\u00f3 t\u1eeb t\u1eeb lo\u1ea1ng cho\u1ea1ng r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ed5 g\u1ee5c xu\u1ed1ng tuy\u1ebft. M\u1eaft n\u00f3 lim dim, v\u1ebb m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1edd \u0111\u1eabn. H\u00e0m n\u00f3 m\u1edf r\u1ed9ng, l\u01b0\u1ee1i th\u00e8 ra ngo\u00e0i, m\u1ec1m o\u1eb7t v\u00e0 x\u1ec7 xu\u1ed1ng. Tr\u00f4ng b\u1ec1 ngo\u00e0i, n\u00f3 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 v\u1eeba b\u1ecb b\u00f3p c\u1ed5 \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ebft. Matt c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng ki\u1ec3m tra n\u00f3.\r\n\r\n\"S\u1eafp ki\u1ec7t s\u1ee9c r\u1ed3i,\"<\/i> anh ta n\u00f3i; \"nh\u01b0ng h\u01a1i th\u1edf v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ec1u.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nBeauty Smith \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1edbi ng\u1eafm nh\u00ecn Nanh Tr\u1eafng.\r\n\r\n\"Matt, m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 k\u00e9o xe t\u1ed1t gi\u00e1 bao nhi\u00eau?\"<\/i> Scott h\u1ecfi.\r\n\r\nNg\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe ch\u00f3, v\u1eabn qu\u1ef3 g\u1ed1i v\u00e0 c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng b\u00ean Nanh Tr\u1eafng, suy ngh\u0129 m\u1ed9t l\u00fac.\r\n\r\n\"Ba tr\u0103m \u0111\u00f4 la,\"<\/i> anh ta \u0111\u00e1p.\r\n\r\n\"Th\u1ebf m\u1ed9t con b\u1ecb c\u1eafn n\u00e1t nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y th\u00ec gi\u00e1 bao nhi\u00eau?\"<\/i> Scott h\u1ecfi, d\u00f9ng ch\u00e2n ch\u1ea1m nh\u1eb9 v\u00e0o Nanh Tr\u1eafng.\r\n\r\n\"Ph\u00e2n n\u1eeda s\u1ed1 \u0111\u00f3,\"<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe ch\u00f3 ph\u00e1n \u0111o\u00e1n. Scott quay v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda Beauty Smith.\r\n\r\n\"Anh nghe r\u00f5 ch\u01b0a, \u0111\u1ed3 th\u00fa v\u1eadt? T\u00f4i s\u1ebd l\u1ea5y con ch\u00f3 c\u1ee7a anh, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i tr\u1ea3 anh m\u1ed9t tr\u0103m n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i \u0111\u00f4 cho n\u00f3.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nH\u1eafn m\u1edf v\u00ed v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ebfm ti\u1ec1n.\r\n\r\nBeauty Smith gi\u1ea5u tay ra sau l\u01b0ng, t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i nh\u1eadn s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u01b0a ra.\r\n\r\n\"T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng b\u00e1n,\"<\/i> h\u1eafn l\u1ea1nh l\u00f9ng \u0111\u00e1p.\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, anh s\u1ebd b\u00e1n th\u00f4i,\"<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia qu\u1ea3 quy\u1ebft. \"B\u1edfi v\u00ec t\u00f4i \u0111ang mua. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 ti\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a anh. Con ch\u00f3 gi\u1edd l\u00e0 c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nBeauty Smith, hai tay v\u1eabn gi\u1ea5u sau l\u01b0ng, b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00f9i t\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc.\r\n\r\nScott x\u00f4ng th\u1eb3ng t\u1edbi h\u1eafn, n\u1eafm \u0111\u1ea5m gi\u01a1 cao s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng n\u1ec7n xu\u1ed1ng. Beauty Smith co r\u00fam ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1i, ch\u1ef1c ch\u1edd c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m s\u1eafp gi\u00e1ng xu\u1ed1ng.\r\n\r\n\"T\u00f4i c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh,\"<\/i> h\u1eafn r\u00ean r\u1ec9.\r\n\r\n\"M\u00e0y \u0111\u00e3 m\u1ea5t quy\u1ec1n s\u1edf h\u1eefu con ch\u00f3 r\u1ed3i,\"<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i. \"M\u00e0y nh\u1eadn ti\u1ec1n kh\u00f4ng? Hay mu\u1ed1n tao \u0111\u1eadp th\u00eam n\u1eefa?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i,\"<\/i> Beauty Smith v\u1ed9i v\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1p, gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7y s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i. \"Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i nh\u1eadn ti\u1ec1n n\u00e0y d\u01b0\u1edbi s\u1ef1 ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i,\"<\/i> h\u1eafn n\u00f3i th\u00eam. \"Con ch\u00f3 l\u00e0 c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t m\u1ecf v\u00e0ng. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i k\u1ebb \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ecb c\u01b0\u1edbp b\u00f3c. M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u00fang v\u1eady,\"<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p, \u0111\u01b0a ti\u1ec1n cho h\u1eafn. \"M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. Nh\u01b0ng ng\u01b0\u01a1i kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng. Ng\u01b0\u01a1i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t con th\u00fa.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ebfn khi tao v\u1ec1 Dawson,\"<\/i> Beauty Smith \u0111e d\u1ecda. \"Tao s\u1ebd ki\u1ec7n m\u00e0y.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"N\u1ebfu m\u00e0y d\u00e1m h\u00e9 r\u0103ng khi tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i Dawson, ta s\u1ebd \u0111u\u1ed5i c\u1ed5 ng\u01b0\u01a1i kh\u1ecfi th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n. R\u00f5 ch\u01b0a?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nBeauty Smith ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb.\r\n\r\n\"Hi\u1ec3u ch\u01b0a?\"<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia qu\u00e1t l\u00ean v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t s\u1ef1 gi\u1eadn d\u1eef b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd.\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e2ng,\"<\/i> Beauty Smith g\u1ea7m l\u00ean, co ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1i.\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e2ng c\u00e1i g\u00ec?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e2ng, th\u01b0a ng\u00e0i,\"<\/i> Beauty Smith c\u00e0u nh\u00e0u.\r\n\r\n\"Coi ch\u1eebng! N\u00f3 s\u1ebd c\u1eafn \u0111\u1ea5y!\"<\/i> c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng h\u00e9t vang l\u00ean, r\u1ed3i m\u1ed9t tr\u00e0ng c\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ed9 l\u00ean.\r\n\r\nScott quay l\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi h\u1eafn, quay sang gi\u00fap ng\u01b0\u1eddi gi\u1eef ch\u00f3 \u0111ang ch\u0103m s\u00f3c Nanh Tr\u1eafng.\r\n\r\nM\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecf \u0111i; nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c t\u1ee5m l\u1ea1i th\u00e0nh t\u1eebng nh\u00f3m nh\u1ecf, v\u1eeba nh\u00ecn v\u1eeba b\u00e0n t\u00e1n. Tim Keenan gia nh\u1eadp m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng nh\u00f3m \u0111\u00f3.\r\n\r\n\"G\u00e3 \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 ai?\"<\/i> h\u1eafn h\u1ecfi.\r\n\r\n\"Weedon Scott,\"<\/i> c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi.\r\n\r\n\"Th\u1ebf Weedon Scott l\u00e0 ai?\"<\/i> tay chia b\u00e0i Faro h\u1ecfi l\u1ea1i.\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, m\u1ed9t tay th\u1ee3 m\u1ecf l\u00e3o luy\u1ec7n trong ngh\u1ec1. H\u1eafn quen bi\u1ebft v\u1edbi t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt quan tr\u1ecdng. N\u1ebfu m\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n r\u1eafc r\u1ed1i th\u00ec tr\u00e1nh xa h\u1eafn ra, tao n\u00f3i th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y. H\u1eafn th\u00e2n thi\u1ebft v\u1edbi m\u1ea5y tay quan ch\u1ee9c l\u1eafm. \u1ee6y vi\u00ean V\u00e0ng l\u00e0 b\u1ea1n th\u00e2n c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"T\u00f4i ngh\u0129 h\u1eafn ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00f3 m\u00e1u m\u1eb7t,\"<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi chia b\u00e0i Faro nh\u1eadn x\u00e9t. \"\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 l\u00fd do t\u1ea1i sao ban \u0111\u1ea7u t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ebfn h\u1eafn.\"<\/i>","rendered":"

Beauty Smith th\u00e1o chi\u1ebfc x\u00edch kh\u1ecfi c\u1ed5 Nanh Tr\u1eafng r\u1ed3i l\u00f9i l\u1ea1i.<\/p>\n

L\u1ea7n n\u00e0y, Nanh Tr\u1eafng kh\u00f4ng lao v\u00e0o t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng ngay. N\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng im, \u0111\u00f4i tai d\u1ef1ng th\u1eb3ng v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc, \u00e1nh m\u1eaft v\u1eeba c\u1ea3nh gi\u00e1c v\u1eeba t\u00f2 m\u00f2 quan s\u00e1t sinh v\u1eadt l\u1ea1 m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ed1i di\u1ec7n. N\u00f3 ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 n\u00e0o nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. Tim Keenan \u0111\u1ea9y con ch\u00f3 Bull v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc, kh\u1ebd l\u1ea9m b\u1ea9m: “Ti\u1ebfn l\u00ean \u0111i.”<\/i> Con v\u1eadt l\u00f9 l\u00f9 ti\u1ebfn v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa v\u00f2ng tr\u00f2n, th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh th\u1ea5p l\u00e8 t\u00e8, \u0111\u1ed3 s\u1ed9 m\u00e0 v\u1ee5ng v\u1ec1. N\u00f3 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i, ch\u1edbp m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn Nanh Tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n

T\u1eeb \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng vang l\u00ean nh\u1eefng ti\u1ebfng h\u00f2 reo: “Lao v\u00e0o n\u00f3 \u0111i, Cherokee! X\u00e9 x\u00e1c n\u00f3 \u0111i, Cherokee! Nu\u1ed1t ch\u1eedng n\u00f3 \u0111i!”<\/i><\/p>\n

Nh\u01b0ng Cherokee d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ea5y h\u0103ng h\u00e1i mu\u1ed1n giao chi\u1ebfn. N\u00f3 quay \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ea1i, ch\u1edbp m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb \u0111ang h\u00f2 h\u00e9t, \u0111\u1ed3ng th\u1eddi v\u1eaby nh\u1eb9 chi\u1ebfc \u0111u\u00f4i ng\u1eafn m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch hi\u1ec1n h\u00f2a. N\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i, ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 h\u01a1i l\u01b0\u1eddi bi\u1ebfng m\u00e0 th\u00f4i. H\u01a1n n\u1eefa, c\u00f3 v\u1ebb nh\u01b0 n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng ngh\u0129 m\u00ecnh ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u00e1nh nhau v\u1edbi con ch\u00f3 \u0111ang \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t. N\u00f3 ch\u01b0a quen \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1edbi lo\u1ea1i ch\u00f3 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 \u0111ang ch\u1edd h\u1ecd mang con ch\u00f3 th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00e0 th\u00f4i.<\/p>\n

Tim Keenan b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1edbi, c\u00fai ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh Cherokee, d\u00f9ng hai tay xoa l\u00ean hai b\u00ean vai con ch\u00f3 theo chi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00f4ng k\u00e8m nh\u1eefng c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea9y nh\u1eb9 v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc. \u0110\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng c\u1eed ch\u1ec9 g\u1ee3i \u00fd, m\u00e0 c\u00f2n mang t\u00ednh k\u00edch th\u00edch khi\u1ebfn Cherokee b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1ea5t ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m kh\u1ebd, \u00e2m thanh \u1ea5y vang s\u00e2u t\u1eeb trong c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng n\u00f3. Nh\u1ecbp g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb h\u00f2a quy\u1ec7n nh\u1ecbp nh\u00e0ng v\u1edbi chuy\u1ec3n \u0111\u1ed9ng tay c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng – ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m tr\u00e0o l\u00ean cao \u0111i\u1ec3m theo m\u1ed7i c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea9y t\u1edbi, r\u1ed3i d\u1ecbu xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u l\u1ea1i khi \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u00e1c ti\u1ebfp theo kh\u1edfi \u0111\u1ed9ng. \u0110i\u1ec3m d\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed9t ng\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1i m\u1ed7i \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u00e1c ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 ph\u00e1ch m\u1ea1nh c\u1ee7a nh\u1ecbp \u0111i\u1ec7u, khi ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m b\u00f9ng l\u00ean t\u1eebng h\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ee9t qu\u00e3ng.<\/p>\n

H\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng n\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 v\u00f4 hi\u1ec7u v\u1edbi Nanh Tr\u1eafng. L\u00f4ng n\u00f3 b\u1ed7ng d\u1ef1ng \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1ecdc c\u1ed5 v\u00e0 hai vai. Tim Keenan \u0111\u1ea9y m\u1ed9t c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea9y cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng r\u1ed3i l\u00f9i l\u1ea1i. Khi \u0111\u00e0 ti\u1ebfn c\u1ee7a Cherokee ch\u1eadm d\u1ea7n, n\u00f3 v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c lao t\u1edbi theo \u00fd m\u00ecnh, v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng b\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u1ea1y ng\u1eafn, nhanh tr\u00ean \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n v\u00f2ng ki\u1ec1ng. V\u00e0 r\u1ed3i Nanh Tr\u1eafng t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng. M\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng reo \u0111\u1ea7y kinh ng\u1ea1c v\u00e0 th\u00e1n ph\u1ee5c vang l\u00ean. N\u00f3 v\u1ee5t qua kho\u1ea3ng c\u00e1ch nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o h\u01a1n l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3; v\u00e0 v\u1edbi s\u1ef1 nhanh nh\u1eb9n \u0111\u1eb7c tr\u01b0ng c\u1ee7a lo\u00e0i m\u00e8o, n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 c\u1eafn x\u00e9 b\u1eb1ng h\u00e0m r\u0103ng s\u1eafc nh\u1ecdn r\u1ed3i nhanh ch\u00f3ng nh\u1ea3y l\u00f9i ra xa.<\/p>\n

Ch\u00fa ch\u00f3 Bun \u0111ang r\u1ec9 m\u00e1u t\u1eeb m\u1ed9t v\u1ebft r\u00e1ch sau tai v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng kh\u00e1c tr\u00ean chi\u1ebfc c\u1ed5 d\u00e0y c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. N\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 t\u1ecf ra g\u00ec, th\u1eadm ch\u00ed ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb, ch\u1ec9 quay \u0111\u1ea7u r\u1ed3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c \u0111u\u1ed5i theo Nanh Tr\u1eafng. M\u00e0n tr\u00ecnh di\u1ec5n c\u1ee7a c\u1ea3 hai – s\u1ef1 linh ho\u1ea1t c\u1ee7a m\u1ed9t b\u00ean v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 \u0111i\u1ec1m t\u0129nh c\u1ee7a b\u00ean kia – \u0111\u00e3 k\u00edch th\u00edch tinh th\u1ea7n c\u1ed5 v\u0169 c\u1ee7a \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng, nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb7t c\u01b0\u1ee3c li\u00ean t\u1ee5c n\u00e2ng m\u1ee9c ti\u1ec1n c\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00ean. M\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i th\u00eam l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa, Nanh Tr\u1eafng lao t\u1edbi, c\u1eafn x\u00e9 r\u1ed3i r\u00fat lui trong v\u00f4 s\u1ef1, trong khi \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 v\u1eabn ki\u00ean tr\u00ec \u0111u\u1ed5i theo, kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e1 v\u1ed9i v\u00e0ng c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng ch\u1eadm ch\u1ea1p, m\u00e0 theo m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1ea7y ch\u1ee7 \u00fd v\u00e0 ki\u00ean \u0111\u1ecbnh, nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 \u0111ang th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n m\u1ed9t k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ecbnh. C\u00f3 m\u1ed9t m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng trong h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 – m\u1ed9t \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00f3 quy\u1ebft t\u00e2m ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng g\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m n\u00f3 xao nh\u00e3ng.<\/p>\n

M\u1ecdi h\u00e0nh vi c\u1ee7a n\u00f3, m\u1ed7i c\u1eed \u0111\u1ed9ng, \u0111\u1ec1u to\u00e1t l\u00ean m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch \u1ea5y. \u0110i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y khi\u1ebfn Nanh Tr\u1eafng v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i. N\u00f3 ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng g\u1eb7p m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf. N\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7. Th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh n\u00f3 m\u1ec1m y\u1ebfu, d\u1ec5 d\u00e0ng ch\u1ea3y m\u00e1u. Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y c\u1ea3n tr\u1edf h\u00e0m r\u0103ng c\u1ee7a Nanh Tr\u1eafng nh\u01b0 th\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1ea5y \u1edf nh\u1eefng con ch\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed3ng lo\u1ea1i kh\u00e1c. M\u1ed7i nh\u00e1t c\u1eafn c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec1u d\u1ec5 d\u00e0ng xuy\u00ean s\u00e2u v\u00e0o l\u1edbp th\u1ecbt m\u1ec1m m\u1ea1i, trong khi con v\u1eadt kia d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft t\u1ef1 v\u1ec7. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00e1ng lo h\u01a1n n\u1eefa l\u00e0 n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 k\u00eau la, kh\u00e1c h\u1eb3n nh\u1eefng con ch\u00f3 kh\u00e1c m\u00e0 Nanh Tr\u1eafng t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u. Ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb ho\u1eb7c r\u00ean r\u1ec9, con ch\u00f3 l\u1eb7ng l\u1ebd ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng nh\u1eefng \u0111\u00f2n t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng. V\u00e0 n\u00f3 ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd ng\u1eebng truy \u0111u\u1ed5i Nanh Tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n

Kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i v\u00ec Cherokee ch\u1eadm ch\u1ea1p. N\u00f3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 xoay ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed5i h\u01b0\u1edbng nhanh nh\u01b0 ch\u1edbp, nh\u01b0ng Nanh Tr\u1eafng ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd \u1edf nguy\u00ean ch\u1ed7 c\u0169. \u0110i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y khi\u1ebfn Cherokee v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i. Tr\u01b0\u1edbc gi\u1edd n\u00f3 ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 n\u00e0o m\u00e0 n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 \u00e1p s\u00e1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. Vi\u1ec7c ti\u1ebfp c\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 v\u1ed1n lu\u00f4n l\u00e0 chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean. Th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 c\u1ee9 gi\u1eef kho\u1ea3ng c\u00e1ch, nh\u1ea3y t\u01b0ng t\u01b0ng n\u00e9 tr\u00e1nh kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i. Ngay c\u1ea3 khi h\u00e0m r\u0103ng n\u00f3 c\u1eafn tr\u00fang \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7, n\u00f3 c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng gi\u1eef l\u1ea1i m\u00e0 l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c bu\u00f4ng ra r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i ph\u00f3ng \u0111i nh\u01b0 t\u00ean b\u1eafn.<\/p>\n

Nh\u01b0ng Nanh Tr\u1eafng kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 ch\u1ea1m t\u1edbi ph\u1ea7n m\u1ec1m b\u1ee5ng hay c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng. Con ch\u00f3 Bull qu\u00e1 th\u1ea5p b\u00e9, trong khi b\u1ed9 h\u00e0m \u0111\u1ed3 s\u1ed9 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i l\u00e0 l\u1edbp ph\u00f2ng th\u1ee7 ki\u00ean c\u1ed1. Nanh Tr\u1eafng li\u00ean t\u1ee5c lao v\u00e0o r\u1ed3i r\u00fat lui m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng h\u1ec1 h\u1ea5n g\u00ec, c\u00f2n v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng tr\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi Cherokee th\u00ec ng\u00e0y m\u1ed9t nhi\u1ec1u th\u00eam. Hai b\u00ean c\u1ed5 v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea7u n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec1u b\u1ecb r\u00e1ch n\u00e1t, \u0111\u1ea7y nh\u1eefng v\u1ebft c\u00e0o x\u00e9. M\u00e1u ch\u1ea3y r\u00f2ng r\u00f2ng, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 nao n\u00fang. N\u00f3 v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c cu\u1ed9c r\u01b0\u1ee3t \u0111u\u1ed5i ch\u1eadm r\u00e3i, ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n, trong ph\u00fat gi\u00e2y b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i, n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng kh\u1ef1ng l\u1ea1i, ch\u1edbp m\u1eaft nh\u00ecn \u0111\u00e1m ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111ang theo d\u00f5i, r\u1ed3i v\u1eaby v\u1eaby c\u00e1i \u0111u\u00f4i c\u1ee5t nh\u01b0 mu\u1ed1n kh\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1ecbnh \u00fd ch\u00ed chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u kh\u00f4ng lay chuy\u1ec3n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.<\/p>\n

Trong kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc \u1ea5y, Nanh Tr\u1eafng x\u00f4ng t\u1edbi r\u1ed3i l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c r\u00fat lui, tr\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111i c\u1eafn \u0111\u1ee9t n\u1ed1t m\u1ea3nh tai c\u1ee5t c\u00f2n s\u00f3t l\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7. Cherokee ch\u1ec9 h\u01a1i t\u1ecf v\u1ebb kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu, ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c cu\u1ed9c r\u01b0\u1ee3t \u0111u\u1ed5i quanh v\u00f2ng tr\u00f2n m\u00e0 Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111ang v\u1ebd ra, c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng d\u00f9ng c\u00fa \u0111\u1edbp ch\u00ed m\u1ea1ng nh\u1eafm v\u00e0o c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng. Con ch\u00f3 Bull su\u00fdt n\u1eefa \u0111\u00e3 th\u00e0nh c\u00f4ng, ti\u1ebfng h\u00f2 reo c\u1ed5 v\u0169 b\u00f9ng l\u00ean khi Nanh Tr\u1eafng b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd xoay ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00e9 \u0111\u00f2n theo h\u01b0\u1edbng ng\u01b0\u1ee3c chi\u1ec1u.<\/p>\n

Th\u1eddi gian c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf tr\u00f4i. Nanh Tr\u1eafng v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng nh\u1ea3y nh\u00f3t, n\u00e9 tr\u00e1nh, lu\u1ed3n l\u00e1ch, khi x\u00f4ng v\u00e0o khi r\u00fat lui, li\u00ean t\u1ee5c g\u00e2y ra nh\u1eefng v\u1ebft th\u01b0\u01a1ng. Trong khi \u0111\u00f3, con ch\u00f3 Bun v\u1eabn ki\u00ean tr\u00ec \u0111u\u1ed5i theo n\u00f3 v\u1edbi s\u1ef1 quy\u1ebft t\u00e2m t\u00e0n nh\u1eabn. S\u1edbm mu\u1ed9n g\u00ec n\u00f3 c\u0169ng s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ea1t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c m\u1ee5c \u0111\u00edch, th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00fa c\u1eafn quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh. Trong l\u00fac ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ee3i, n\u00f3 cam ch\u1ecbu m\u1ecdi \u0111\u00f2n \u0111\u00e1nh m\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gi\u00e1ng xu\u1ed1ng. T\u00fam l\u00f4ng tai c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb x\u00e9 t\u01a1i t\u1ea3 nh\u01b0 tua rua, c\u1ed5 v\u00e0 vai n\u00f3 b\u1ecb c\u00e0o r\u00e1ch h\u00e0ng ch\u1ee5c v\u1ebft, ngay c\u1ea3 m\u00f4i n\u00f3 c\u0169ng r\u00e1ch to\u1ea1c v\u00e0 r\u1ec9 m\u00e1u \u2013 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ec1u do nh\u1eefng c\u00fa \u0111\u1edbp nhanh nh\u01b0 ch\u1edbp m\u00e0 n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 n\u00e0o \u0111o\u00e1n tr\u01b0\u1edbc hay ph\u00f2ng b\u1ecb \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c.<\/p>\n

H\u1ebft l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn l\u1ea7n kh\u00e1c, Nanh Tr\u1eafng t\u00ecm c\u00e1ch h\u1ea5t Cherokee ng\u00e3; nh\u01b0ng s\u1ef1 kh\u00e1c bi\u1ec7t v\u1ec1 chi\u1ec1u cao c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang qu\u00e1 l\u1edbn. Cherokee qu\u00e1 l\u00f9n, qu\u00e1 s\u00e1t m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t. Nanh Tr\u1eafng th\u1eed chi\u00eau \u0111\u00f3 qu\u00e1 nhi\u1ec1u l\u1ea7n. C\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ebfn trong m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng c\u00fa quay v\u00f2ng nhanh ch\u00f3ng v\u00e0 chuy\u1ec3n h\u01b0\u1edbng ng\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. N\u00f3 b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p Cherokee \u0111ang quay \u0111\u1ea7u sang m\u1ed9t b\u00ean khi n\u00f3 xoay ch\u1eadm r\u00e3i h\u01a1n. Vai n\u00f3 b\u1ecb l\u1ed9 ra. Nanh Tr\u1eafng lao v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3: Nh\u01b0ng vai c\u1ee7a ch\u00ednh n\u00f3 \u1edf cao h\u01a1n, trong khi n\u00f3 t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng v\u1edbi l\u1ef1c m\u1ea1nh \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i \u0111\u00e0 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0a n\u00f3 v\u01b0\u1ee3t qua th\u00e2n th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng. L\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean trong l\u1ecbch s\u1eed \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u c\u1ee7a n\u00f3, m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn Nanh Tr\u1eafng m\u1ea5t th\u0103ng b\u1eb1ng. Th\u00e2n th\u1ec3 n\u00f3 xoay n\u1eeda v\u00f2ng l\u1ed9n ng\u01b0\u1ee3c trong kh\u00f4ng trung, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 ng\u00e3 ng\u1eeda n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng u\u1ed1n m\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 m\u00e8o, v\u1eabn trong kh\u00f4ng trung, trong n\u1ed7 l\u1ef1c \u0111\u01b0a ch\u00e2n xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ea5t. K\u1ebft qu\u1ea3 l\u00e0, n\u00f3 \u0111\u1eadp m\u1ea1nh xu\u1ed1ng m\u1ed9t b\u00ean. Ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, nh\u01b0ng trong kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc \u0111\u00f3 r\u0103ng Cherokee \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f3a ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng n\u00f3.<\/p>\n

\u0110\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t c\u00fa c\u1eafn s\u00e2u, ch\u1ec9 v\u01b0\u1edbng v\u00e0o ph\u1ea7n d\u01b0\u1edbi ng\u1ef1c, nh\u01b0ng Cherokee v\u1eabn c\u1ee9ng \u0111\u1ea7u b\u00e1m ch\u1eb7t. S\u00f3i Tr\u1eafng gi\u1eadt m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng ch\u1ea1y v\u00f2ng quanh, c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng gi\u1eadt m\u1ea1nh \u0111\u1ec3 h\u1ea5t v\u0103ng c\u00e1i th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh l\u00f9n c\u1ee7a con ch\u00f3 Bull kia ra. N\u00f3 ph\u00e1t \u0111i\u00ean l\u00ean v\u00ec c\u00e1i s\u1ee9c n\u1eb7ng c\u1ee9 b\u00e1m ri\u1ebft l\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh, k\u00e9o l\u00ea theo nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t g\u00e1nh n\u1eb7ng. N\u00f3 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y b\u1ecb tr\u00f3i bu\u1ed9c, t\u1ef1 do b\u1ecb t\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111o\u1ea1t. Gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 m\u1eafc ph\u1ea3i b\u1eaby v\u1eady, v\u00e0 m\u1ecdi b\u1ea3n n\u0103ng trong n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec1u ph\u1ea3n kh\u00e1ng, n\u1ed5i lo\u1ea1n ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3. M\u1ed9t c\u01a1n ph\u1eabn n\u1ed9 \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng. Trong kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc, n\u00f3 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n m\u1ea5t ki\u1ec3m so\u00e1t. B\u1ea3n n\u0103ng sinh t\u1ed3n nguy\u00ean th\u1ee7y tr\u1ed7i d\u1eady chi\u1ebfm l\u1ea5y n\u00f3. \u00dd ch\u00ed s\u1ed1ng s\u00f3t c\u1ee7a th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c tr\u00e0o d\u00e2ng. N\u00f3 b\u1ecb chi ph\u1ed1i ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n b\u1edfi kh\u00e1t khao s\u1ed1ng c\u00f2n thu\u1ea7n t\u00fay c\u1ee7a x\u00e1c th\u1ecbt. M\u1ecdi l\u00fd tr\u00ed \u0111\u1ec1u tan bi\u1ebfn. Nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 n\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n b\u1ed9 n\u00e3o n\u00e0o n\u1eefa. L\u00fd t\u00ednh c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 b\u1ecb nh\u1ea5n ch\u00ecm trong c\u01a1n kh\u00e1t m\u00f9 qu\u00e1ng c\u1ee7a th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c – ph\u1ea3i t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i, ph\u1ea3i di chuy\u1ec3n, b\u1eb1ng m\u1ecdi gi\u00e1 ph\u1ea3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c v\u00f9ng v\u1eaby, b\u1edfi v\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed9ng ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 bi\u1ec3u hi\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a s\u1ef1 t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i.<\/p>\n

N\u00f3 quay v\u00f2ng, xoay tr\u00f2n v\u00e0 l\u1ed9n nh\u00e0o, c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi s\u1ee9c n\u1eb7ng n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i c\u00e2n \u0111ang si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng. Con ch\u00f3 Bull ch\u1eb3ng l\u00e0m g\u00ec nhi\u1ec1u ngo\u00e0i vi\u1ec7c kh\u00f3a ch\u1eb7t h\u00e0m r\u0103ng. Th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng, r\u1ea5t hi\u1ebfm khi, n\u00f3 c\u1ed1 ch\u1ed1ng ch\u00e2n xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ea5t v\u00e0 trong ch\u1ed1c l\u00e1t gi\u1eef v\u1eefng th\u1ebf \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc Nanh Tr\u1eafng. Nh\u01b0ng ngay kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc sau \u0111\u00f3, n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i m\u1ea5t th\u0103ng b\u1eb1ng v\u00e0 b\u1ecb cu\u1ed1n theo v\u00f2ng xo\u00e1y \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7. Cherokee ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng theo b\u1ea3n n\u0103ng. N\u00f3 bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh \u0111ang l\u00e0m \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00fang \u0111\u1eafn khi kh\u00f4ng nh\u1ea3 ra, v\u00e0 c\u1ea3m gi\u00e1c th\u1ecfa m\u00e3n h\u00e2n hoan tr\u00e0o d\u00e2ng trong n\u00f3. \u0110\u00f4i l\u00fac nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf, n\u00f3 th\u1eadm ch\u00ed nh\u1eafm nghi\u1ec1n m\u1eaft, ph\u00f3 m\u1eb7c th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh b\u1ecb qu\u0103ng qu\u1eadt t\u1ee9 ph\u00eda, b\u1ea5t ch\u1ea5p m\u1ecdi th\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u00edch c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 x\u1ea3y \u0111\u1ebfn. Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng quan tr\u1ecdng. \u0110i\u1ec1u c\u1ed1t y\u1ebfu l\u00e0 n\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i gi\u1eef b\u1eb1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00fa c\u1eafn, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 gi\u1eef \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c.<\/p>\n

Nanh Tr\u1eafng ch\u1ec9 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i khi \u0111\u00e3 ki\u1ec7t s\u1ee9c ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. N\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u n\u1ed5i chuy\u1ec7n g\u00ec \u0111ang x\u1ea3y ra. Trong su\u1ed1t nh\u1eefng tr\u1eadn chi\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u00e2y, ch\u01b0a bao gi\u1edd n\u00f3 g\u1eb7p ph\u1ea3i t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3nh nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y. Nh\u1eefng con ch\u00f3 m\u00e0 n\u00f3 t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ed1i \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ec1u kh\u00f4ng chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u theo ki\u1ec3u n\u00e0y. Ch\u00fang th\u01b0\u1eddng c\u1eafn r\u1ed3i nh\u1ea3, c\u1eafn r\u1ed3i nh\u1ea3, r\u1ed3i l\u00f9i l\u1ea1i. Gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y, n\u00f3 n\u1eb1m nghi\u00eang, th\u1edf g\u1ea5p t\u1eebng h\u01a1i. Cherokee v\u1eabn kh\u00f3a ch\u1eb7t n\u00f3, \u00e9p s\u00e1t ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0o, c\u1ed1 l\u1eadt ng\u1eeda n\u00f3 ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. Nanh Tr\u1eafng gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a ch\u1ed1ng c\u1ef1, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 c\u1ea3m nh\u1eadn r\u00f5 h\u00e0m r\u0103ng \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 \u0111ang d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n v\u1ebft c\u1eafn – h\u01a1i n\u1edbi l\u1ecfng r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t h\u01a1n theo nh\u1ecbp nhai. M\u1ed7i l\u1ea7n d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, c\u00fa ngo\u1ea1m l\u1ea1i ti\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n h\u01a1n v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng n\u00f3. Chi\u1ebfn thu\u1eadt c\u1ee7a gi\u1ed1ng ch\u00f3 Bun l\u00e0 gi\u1eef ch\u1eb7t mi\u1ebfng \u0111\u00e3 c\u1eafn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, ch\u1edd th\u1eddi c\u01a1 thu\u1eadn l\u1ee3i \u0111\u1ec3 ti\u1ebfn s\u00e2u h\u01a1n. Th\u1eddi c\u01a1 \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn khi Nanh Tr\u1eafng n\u1eb1m im. C\u00f2n khi Nanh Tr\u1eafng gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a, Cherokee ch\u1ec9 c\u1ea7n gi\u1eef nguy\u00ean th\u1ebf kh\u00f3a.<\/p>\n

Ph\u1ea7n g\u00e1y nh\u00f4 l\u00ean c\u1ee7a Cherokee l\u00e0 ch\u1ed7 duy nh\u1ea5t tr\u00ean c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 m\u00e0 r\u0103ng nanh c\u1ee7a Nanh Tr\u1eafng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1ea1m t\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. N\u00f3 c\u1eafn ch\u1eb7t v\u00e0o ch\u1ed7 g\u1ed1c c\u1ed5 n\u1ed1i v\u1edbi vai; nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u00e1ch chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u b\u1eb1ng ki\u1ec3u nhai nghi\u1ebfn, v\u00e0 h\u00e0m r\u0103ng c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ph\u00f9 h\u1ee3p v\u1edbi ki\u1ec3u t\u1ea5n c\u00f4ng \u0111\u00f3. N\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 gi\u1eadt gi\u1eadt t\u1eebng m\u1ea3ng th\u1ecbt b\u1eb1ng r\u0103ng nanh trong m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng th\u1eddi gian. R\u1ed3i s\u1ef1 thay \u0111\u1ed5i v\u1ecb tr\u00ed khi\u1ebfn n\u00f3 m\u1ea5t t\u1eadp trung. Con ch\u00f3 Bull \u0111\u00e3 l\u1eadt ng\u1eeda n\u00f3 l\u00ean, v\u1eabn si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng n\u00f3, \u0111\u00e8 ch\u1eb7t l\u00ean ng\u01b0\u1eddi n\u00f3. Nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o, Nanh Tr\u1eafng cong ph\u1ea7n th\u00e2n sau l\u1ea1i, d\u00f9ng ch\u00e2n qu\u00e0o m\u1ea1nh v\u00e0o b\u1ee5ng k\u1ebb th\u00f9 \u0111ang \u0111\u00e8 l\u00ean m\u00ecnh, nh\u1eefng m\u00f3ng vu\u1ed1t s\u1eafc nh\u1ecdn x\u00e9 to\u1ea1c t\u1eebng \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng d\u00e0i. Cherokee h\u1eb3n \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecb m\u1ed5 b\u1ee5ng n\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng k\u1ecbp th\u1eddi v\u1eb7n ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u1ecfi c\u00fa c\u1eafn v\u00e0 l\u00e1ch th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh ra kh\u1ecfi Nanh Tr\u1eafng, t\u1ea1o th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t g\u00f3c vu\u00f4ng v\u1edbi \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7.<\/p>\n

Kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 l\u1ed1i tho\u00e1t n\u00e0o kh\u1ecfi c\u00fa c\u1eafn \u1ea5y. N\u00f3 t\u1ef1a nh\u01b0 \u0111\u1ecbnh m\u1ec7nh, kh\u00f4ng g\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 lay chuy\u1ec3n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c. T\u1eeb t\u1eeb, n\u00f3 d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n l\u00ean d\u1ecdc theo t\u0129nh m\u1ea1ch c\u1ed5. Th\u1ee9 duy nh\u1ea5t c\u1ee9u Nanh Tr\u1eafng kh\u1ecfi c\u00e1i ch\u1ebft ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 l\u1edbp da c\u1ed5 l\u1ecfng l\u1ebbo c\u00f9ng b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y ph\u1ee7 b\u00ean ngo\u00e0i. Ch\u00fang t\u1ea1o th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t kh\u1ed1i l\u1edbn cu\u1ed9n tr\u00f2n trong mi\u1ec7ng Cherokee, b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 th\u00e1ch th\u1ee9c c\u1ea3 h\u00e0m r\u0103ng s\u1eafc nh\u1ecdn c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. Nh\u01b0ng t\u1eebng ch\u00fat m\u1ed9t, h\u1ec5 c\u00f3 c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i l\u00e0 n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i k\u00e9o th\u00eam ph\u1ea7n da l\u1ecfng v\u00e0 l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng v\u00e0o trong mi\u1ec7ng. H\u1eadu qu\u1ea3 l\u00e0, Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111ang d\u1ea7n b\u1ecb b\u00f3p ngh\u1eb9t. H\u01a1i th\u1edf c\u1ee7a con s\u00f3i ng\u00e0y m\u1ed9t kh\u00f3 nh\u1ecdc h\u01a1n theo t\u1eebng gi\u00e2y tr\u00f4i qua.<\/p>\n

Cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn t\u01b0\u1edfng ch\u1eebng \u0111\u00e3 ng\u00e3 ng\u0169. Nh\u1eefng k\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb7t c\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00e0o Cherokee vui m\u1eebng h\u1ea3 h\u00ea, \u0111\u01b0a ra nh\u1eefng t\u1ef7 l\u1ec7 c\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u00e0y c\u00e0ng phi l\u00fd. Trong khi \u0111\u00f3, phe \u1ee7ng h\u1ed9 Nanh Tr\u1eafng r\u0169 r\u01b0\u1ee3i th\u1ea5t v\u1ecdng, t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i m\u1ecdi l\u1eddi \u0111\u1ec1 ngh\u1ecb c\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u1eeb m\u01b0\u1eddi \u0103n m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ebfn hai m\u01b0\u01a1i \u0103n m\u1ed9t – ch\u1ec9 tr\u1eeb m\u1ed9t g\u00e3 li\u1ec1u l\u0129nh d\u00e1m \u0111\u1eb7t n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i \u0103n m\u1ed9t. G\u00e3 \u0111\u00f3 ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 Beauty Smith. H\u1eafn b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o v\u00f2ng v\u00e2y, gi\u01a1 ng\u00f3n tay ch\u1ec9 th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o Nanh Tr\u1eafng r\u1ed3i b\u1eadt l\u00ean tr\u00e0ng c\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ebf nh\u1ea1o \u0111\u1ea7y khinh b\u1ec9. C\u00fa ch\u1ecdc gi\u1eadn \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ea1t hi\u1ec7u qu\u1ea3 nh\u01b0 \u00fd. Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111i\u00ean ti\u1ebft l\u00ean. N\u00f3 g\u1ed3ng m\u00ecnh huy \u0111\u1ed9ng n\u1ed1t ch\u00fat s\u1ee9c t\u00e0n, g\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady. Khi l\u1ea3o \u0111\u1ea3o xoay v\u00f2ng quanh \u0111\u1ea5u tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1edbi \u0111\u1ecbch th\u1ee7 n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i c\u00e2n v\u1eabn b\u00e1m ch\u1eb7t c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng, c\u01a1n ph\u1eabn n\u1ed9 d\u1ea7n nh\u01b0\u1eddng ch\u1ed7 cho ho\u1ea3ng lo\u1ea1n. B\u1ea3n n\u0103ng sinh t\u1ed3n tr\u1ed7i d\u1eady th\u1ed1ng tr\u1ecb, tr\u00ed kh\u00f4n tan bi\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u00fd ch\u00ed s\u1ed1ng c\u00f2n c\u1ee7a th\u1ec3 x\u00e1c. H\u1ebft v\u00f2ng n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn v\u00f2ng kh\u00e1c, ng\u00e3 xu\u1ed1ng r\u1ed3i g\u01b0\u1ee3ng d\u1eady, c\u00f3 l\u00fac c\u00f2n ch\u1ed3m l\u00ean b\u1eb1ng hai ch\u00e2n sau nh\u1ea5c b\u1ed5ng \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 kh\u1ecfi m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t, n\u00f3 v\u1eadt l\u1ed9n trong v\u00f4 v\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ec3 tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi t\u1eed th\u1ea7n \u0111ang si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t.<\/p>\n

Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, n\u00f3 ng\u00e3 v\u1eadt xu\u1ed1ng, l\u1eadt ng\u1eeda, ki\u1ec7t s\u1ee9c ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n, v\u00e0 con ch\u00f3 Cherokee nhanh ch\u00f3ng chuy\u1ec3n h\u01b0\u1edbng c\u00fa c\u1eafn, ti\u1ebfn s\u00e1t h\u01a1n, nghi\u1ec1n n\u00e1t th\u00eam nhi\u1ec1u m\u1ea3ng th\u1ecbt b\u1ecb l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng che ph\u1ee7, si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng Nanh Tr\u1eafng m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch d\u1eef d\u1ed9i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng th\u1ea5y. Nh\u1eefng ti\u1ebfng reo h\u00f2 t\u00e1n th\u01b0\u1edfng d\u00e0nh cho k\u1ebb chi\u1ebfn th\u1eafng vang l\u00ean kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i, v\u00f4 s\u1ed1 gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i \u0111\u1ed3ng thanh h\u00f4 vang “Cherokee! Cherokee!”<\/i>. \u0110\u00e1p l\u1ea1i, Cherokee v\u1eaby m\u1ea1nh chi\u1ebfc \u0111u\u00f4i ng\u1eafn ng\u1ee7n c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. Nh\u01b0ng nh\u1eefng ti\u1ebfng hoan h\u00f4 \u1ea5y ch\u1eb3ng khi\u1ebfn n\u00f3 xao nh\u00e3ng. Ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed1i li\u00ean h\u1ec7 n\u00e0o gi\u1eefa c\u00e1i \u0111u\u00f4i \u0111ang v\u1eaby v\u00e0 b\u1ed9 h\u00e0m kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3 c\u1ee7a n\u00f3. C\u00e1i \u0111u\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 rung rinh, nh\u01b0ng b\u1ed9 h\u00e0m v\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t c\u00fa c\u1eafn ch\u00ed m\u1ea1ng v\u00e0o c\u1ed5 h\u1ecdng Nanh Tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n

V\u00e0o \u0111\u00fang kho\u1ea3nh kh\u1eafc \u1ea5y, m\u1ed9t s\u1ef1 chuy\u1ec3n h\u01b0\u1edbng b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd \u0111\u00e3 x\u1ea3y ra tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng. Ti\u1ebfng chu\u00f4ng leng keng vang l\u00ean. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 hi\u1ec7u l\u1ec7nh c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe ch\u00f3 k\u00e9o. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 b\u1ecdn h\u1ecd, tr\u1eeb Beauty Smith, \u0111\u1ec1u quay \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u00ecn v\u1edbi v\u1ebb lo \u00e2u, n\u1ed7i s\u1ee3 c\u1ea3nh s\u00e1t \u0111\u00e8 n\u1eb7ng l\u00ean vai. Th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng, th\u1ee9 h\u1ecd th\u1ea5y tr\u00ean con \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 c\u1ea3nh tu\u1ea7n tra xu\u1ed1ng ph\u1ed1, m\u00e0 l\u00e0 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u0111ang phi xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft c\u00f9ng \u0111\u00e0n ch\u00f3 k\u00e9o. R\u00f5 r\u00e0ng h\u1ecd v\u1eeba tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 t\u1eeb cu\u1ed9c th\u00e1m hi\u1ec3m n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 d\u1ecdc theo con su\u1ed1i. Khi nh\u1eadn ra \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng t\u1ee5 t\u1eadp, h\u1ecd ra hi\u1ec7u cho \u0111\u00e0n ch\u00f3 d\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc r\u1ed3i ti\u1ebfn l\u1ea1i g\u1ea7n, \u00e1nh m\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7y t\u00f2 m\u00f2 mu\u1ed1n bi\u1ebft nguy\u00ean nh\u00e2n c\u1ee7a s\u1ef1 n\u00e1o \u0111\u1ed9ng. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ed9 r\u00e2u m\u00e9p r\u1eadm r\u1ea1p, trong khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u00e0nh tr\u1ebb h\u01a1n, cao l\u1edbn h\u01a1n v\u1edbi khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t c\u1ea1o nh\u1eb5n, hai g\u00f2 m\u00e1 \u1eedng h\u1ed3ng v\u00ec kh\u00ed l\u1ea1nh v\u00e0 nh\u1ecbp ch\u1ea1y d\u1ed3n d\u1eadp.<\/p>\n

Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 ng\u1eebng gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a. Th\u1ec9nh tho\u1ea3ng, n\u00f3 v\u1eabn c\u1ed1 ch\u1ed1ng c\u1ef1 trong nh\u1eefng c\u01a1n co gi\u1eadt v\u00f4 v\u1ecdng. H\u01a1i th\u1edf c\u1ee7a n\u00f3 tr\u1edf n\u00ean ng\u1eafn d\u1ea7n, v\u00e0 ch\u00fat kh\u00f4ng kh\u00ed \u00edt \u1ecfi \u1ea5y c\u00e0ng ng\u00e0y c\u00e0ng hi\u1ebfm hoi d\u01b0\u1edbi c\u00fa si\u1ebft t\u00e0n nh\u1eabn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t. D\u00f9 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c che ch\u1edf b\u1edfi b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y, m\u1ea1ch m\u00e1u l\u1edbn \u1edf c\u1ed5 n\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 b\u1ecb c\u1eafn \u0111\u1ee9t t\u1eeb l\u00e2u, n\u1ebfu nh\u01b0 nh\u00e1t c\u1eafn \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean c\u1ee7a ch\u00f3 Bun kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e1 th\u1ea5p, g\u1ea7n nh\u01b0 n\u1eb1m ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n tr\u00ean ng\u1ef1c. Cherokee ph\u1ea3i m\u1ea5t m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng th\u1eddi gian d\u00e0i \u0111\u1ec3 d\u1ecbch chuy\u1ec3n v\u1ebft c\u1eafn l\u00ean cao h\u01a1n, v\u00e0 trong qu\u00e1 tr\u00ecnh \u0111\u00f3, mi\u1ec7ng n\u00f3 c\u00f2n b\u1ecb v\u01b0\u1edbng th\u00eam b\u1edfi l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng d\u00e0y c\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng n\u1ebfp da x\u1ec7 c\u1ee7a Nanh Tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n

L\u00fac n\u00e0y, b\u1ea3n ch\u1ea5t t\u00e0n b\u1ea1o trong Beauty Smith tr\u1ed7i d\u1eady, l\u1ea5n \u00e1t ch\u00fat l\u00fd tr\u00ed mong manh v\u1ed1n c\u00f3 c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn. Khi nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft Nanh Tr\u1eafng \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf n\u00ean \u0111\u1edd \u0111\u1eabn, h\u1eafn hi\u1ec3u r\u00f5 tr\u1eadn chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ebft th\u00fac trong th\u1ea5t b\u1ea1i kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 nghi ng\u1edd. R\u1ed3i h\u1eafn ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n m\u1ea5t ki\u1ec3m so\u00e1t. H\u1eafn x\u00f4ng t\u1edbi Nanh Tr\u1eafng v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u00e1 n\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch d\u00e3 man. \u0110\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng vang l\u00ean ti\u1ebfng xu\u00fdt xoa v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ec9 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i \u1edf \u0111\u00f3. Trong khi c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng n\u00e0y di\u1ec5n ra, v\u00e0 Beauty Smith v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c nh\u1eefng c\u00fa \u0111\u00e1 t\u00e0n nh\u1eabn v\u00e0o Nanh Tr\u1eafng, th\u00ec \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng b\u1ed7ng x\u00f4n xao. M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng tr\u1ebb tu\u1ed5i, cao r\u00e1o v\u1eeba m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111ang c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng chen qua \u0111\u00e1m ng\u01b0\u1eddi, th\u00f4 b\u1ea1o \u0111\u1ea9y nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c sang hai b\u00ean m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat l\u1ecbch s\u1ef1 hay nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng. Khi anh ta v\u1eeba l\u00e1ch \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c v\u00e0o v\u00f2ng tr\u00f2n, Beauty Smith \u0111ang chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb tung m\u1ed9t c\u00fa \u0111\u00e1 kh\u00e1c. To\u00e0n b\u1ed9 tr\u1ecdng l\u01b0\u1ee3ng c\u01a1 th\u1ec3 h\u1eafn d\u1ed3n l\u00ean m\u1ed9t ch\u00e2n, khi\u1ebfn h\u1eafn m\u1ea5t th\u0103ng b\u1eb1ng ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. Ngay l\u00fac \u1ea5y, m\u1ed9t c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m nh\u01b0 s\u1ea5m s\u00e9t t\u1eeb ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn gi\u00e1ng th\u1eb3ng v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t h\u1eafn. Ch\u00e2n c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a Beauty Smith b\u1eadt kh\u1ecfi m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ea5t, v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 th\u00e2n h\u00ecnh h\u1eafn b\u1ed7ng ch\u1ed1c bay l\u00ean kh\u00f4ng trung r\u1ed3i \u0111\u00e1p xu\u1ed1ng tuy\u1ebft trong t\u01b0 th\u1ebf l\u1ed9n nh\u00e0o. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn quay sang ph\u00eda \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng.<\/p>\n

“\u0110\u1ed3 h\u00e8n!”<\/i> h\u1eafn g\u1ea7m l\u00ean. “\u0110\u1ed3 th\u00fa v\u1eadt!”<\/i><\/p>\n

H\u1eafn \u0111ang b\u1ed1c l\u1eeda – m\u1ed9t c\u01a1n th\u1ecbnh n\u1ed9 ch\u00ednh \u0111\u00e1ng. \u0110\u00f4i m\u1eaft x\u00e1m c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn l\u00f3e l\u00ean \u00e1nh s\u00e1ng l\u1ea1nh nh\u01b0 th\u00e9p khi qu\u00e9t qua \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng. Beauty Smith l\u1ed3m c\u1ed3m \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, l\u00ea b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda h\u1eafn v\u1edbi v\u1ebb nh\u1ebfch nh\u00e1c, h\u00e8n nh\u00e1t. Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u. H\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ed1i ph\u01b0\u01a1ng h\u00e8n y\u1ebfu \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c n\u00e0o, c\u1ee9 ng\u1ee1 h\u1eafn ta \u0111\u1ecbnh x\u00f4ng l\u00ean giao chi\u1ebfn ti\u1ebfp. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0, v\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m “\u0110\u1ed3 th\u00fa v\u1eadt!”<\/i>, h\u1eafn gi\u00e1ng lu\u00f4n c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m th\u1ee9 hai v\u00e0o m\u1eb7t Beauty Smith, khi\u1ebfn g\u00e3 ng\u00e3 v\u1eadt ra sau. Beauty Smith nh\u1eadn ra tuy\u1ebft l\u00e0 n\u01a1i an to\u00e0n nh\u1ea5t, n\u00ean n\u1eb1m \u1ef3 ngay ch\u1ed7 ng\u00e3, ch\u1eb3ng bu\u1ed3n nh\u00fac nh\u00edch.<\/p>\n

“N\u00e0o, Matt, gi\u00fap m\u1ed9t tay,”<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe ch\u00f3, k\u1ebb \u0111\u00e3 theo h\u1eafn v\u00e0o v\u00f5 \u0111\u00e0i.<\/p>\n

C\u1ea3 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng ch\u1ed7 hai con ch\u00f3. Matt t\u00fam l\u1ea5y Nanh Tr\u1eafng, s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng gi\u1eadt m\u1ea1nh khi h\u00e0m c\u1ee7a Cherokee \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1edbi l\u1ecfng. G\u00e3 thanh ni\u00ean c\u1ed1 l\u00e0m \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1ch b\u00f3p ch\u1eb7t h\u00e0m con ch\u00f3 Bull v\u00e0 c\u1ed1 banh ch\u00fang ra. Nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t vi\u1ec7c v\u00f4 \u00edch. Trong l\u00fac h\u1eafn k\u00e9o, gi\u1eadt, v\u1eb7n xo\u1eafn, mi\u1ec7ng kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng r\u00edt l\u00ean theo t\u1eebng h\u01a1i th\u1edf: “\u0110\u1ed3 ch\u00f3 m\u00e1!”<\/i><\/p>\n

\u0110\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u1edf n\u00ean h\u1ed7n lo\u1ea1n, v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng M\u1ef9 ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i vi\u1ec7c ph\u00e1 h\u1ecfng cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn; nh\u01b0ng h\u1ecd im l\u1eb7ng khi ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1edbi \u0111\u1ebfn ng\u1ea9ng \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00ean kh\u1ecfi c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c m\u1ed9t l\u00e1t v\u00e0 l\u01b0\u1eddm h\u1ecd.<\/p>\n

“\u0110\u1ed3 s\u00fac v\u1eadt \u0111\u00e1ng nguy\u1ec1n r\u1ee7a!”<\/i> cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng h\u1eafn qu\u00e1t l\u00ean, v\u00e0 quay l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi c\u00f4ng vi\u1ec7c c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.<\/p>\n

“V\u00f4 \u00edch th\u00f4i, \u00f4ng Scott, kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 t\u00e1ch r\u1eddi ch\u00fang theo c\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c,”<\/i> Matt n\u00f3i cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng.<\/p>\n

Hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u1ea1i, ch\u0103m ch\u00fa quan s\u00e1t hai con ch\u00f3 \u0111ang gh\u00ec ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y nhau.<\/p>\n

“Ch\u01b0a ch\u1ea3y nhi\u1ec1u m\u00e1u l\u1eafm,”<\/i> Matt nh\u1eadn x\u00e9t. “V\u1ebft c\u1eafn ch\u01b0a th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 s\u00e2u.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Nh\u01b0ng h\u1eafn c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 c\u1eafn s\u00e2u h\u01a1n b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 l\u00fac n\u00e0o!”<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p. “K\u00eca, anh th\u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng! H\u1eafn v\u1eeba \u0111i\u1ec1u ch\u1ec9nh v\u1ecb tr\u00ed c\u1eafn r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea5y!”<\/i><\/p>\n

N\u1ed7i lo l\u1eafng c\u00f9ng s\u1ef1 ph\u1ea5n kh\u00edch c\u1ee7a ch\u00e0ng trai tr\u1ebb d\u00e0nh cho Nanh Tr\u1eafng ng\u00e0y m\u1ed9t d\u00e2ng cao. H\u1eafn kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng gi\u00e1ng nh\u1eefng c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m m\u1ea1nh v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ea7u Cherokee. Nh\u01b0ng \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng khi\u1ebfn h\u00e0m n\u00f3 n\u1edbi l\u1ecfng ch\u00fat n\u00e0o. Cherokee v\u1eaby \u0111u\u00f4i nh\u01b0 mu\u1ed1n n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng n\u00f3 hi\u1ec3u \u00fd ngh\u0129a nh\u1eefng c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m kia, nh\u01b0ng n\u00f3 bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00fang v\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u01a1n thu\u1ea7n l\u00e0m tr\u00f2n b\u1ed5n ph\u1eadn khi si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7.<\/p>\n

“Kh\u00f4ng ai gi\u00fap sao?”<\/i> Scott k\u00eau l\u00ean tuy\u1ec7t v\u1ecdng v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng.<\/p>\n

Nh\u01b0ng kh\u00f4ng ai gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1. Thay v\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3, \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u m\u1ec9a mai c\u1ed5 v\u0169 h\u1eafn v\u00e0 n\u00e9m nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi khuy\u00ean h\u00e0i h\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o h\u1eafn.<\/p>\n

“Anh ph\u1ea3i d\u00f9ng \u0111\u00f2n b\u1ea9y,”<\/i> Matt khuy\u00ean.<\/p>\n

Ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia s\u1edd v\u00e0o bao s\u00fang \u1edf h\u00f4ng, r\u00fat kh\u1ea9u revolver ra, v\u00e0 c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng \u0111\u01b0a n\u00f2ng s\u00fang v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa h\u00e0m c\u1ee7a con ch\u00f3 Bun. H\u1eafn \u0111\u1ea9y, v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea9y m\u1ea1nh, cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi ti\u1ebfng kim lo\u1ea1i c\u1ecd v\u00e0o r\u0103ng ken k\u00e9t c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nghe th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng. C\u1ea3 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111ang qu\u1ef3 g\u1ed1i, c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng hai con ch\u00f3. Tim Keenan s\u1ea3i b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o v\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ea5u. H\u1eafn d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh Scott v\u00e0 ch\u1ea1m v\u00e0o vai h\u1eafn, n\u00f3i \u0111\u1ea7y \u0111e d\u1ecda:<\/p>\n

“\u0110\u1eebng l\u00e0m g\u00e3y r\u0103ng n\u00f3, ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1 m\u1eb7t.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u1eady th\u00ec t\u00f4i s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00e3y c\u1ed5 n\u00f3,”<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i, v\u1eabn ki\u00ean tr\u00ec \u0111\u1ea9y v\u00e0 ch\u00e8n n\u00f2ng s\u00fang l\u1ee5c v\u00e0o.<\/p>\n

“T\u00f4i n\u00f3i anh \u0111\u1eebng l\u00e0m g\u00e3y r\u0103ng n\u00f3,”<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi chia b\u00e0i nh\u1eafc l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi gi\u1ecdng \u0111e d\u1ecda c\u00e0ng l\u00fac c\u00e0ng r\u00f5.<\/p>\n

Nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu h\u1eafn \u0111\u1ecbnh d\u1ecda n\u1ea1t, th\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng \u0103n thua g\u00ec. Scott v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c c\u1ed1 s\u1ee9c, d\u00f9 ng\u1ea9ng m\u1eb7t l\u00ean b\u00ecnh th\u1ea3n h\u1ecfi:“Ch\u00f3 c\u1ee7a anh \u00e0?”<\/i><\/p>\n

Ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u01a1i b\u00e0i faro g\u1eb1n gi\u1ecdng.<\/p>\n

“V\u1eady th\u00ec v\u00e0o \u0111\u00e2y v\u00e0 g\u1ee1 c\u00fa c\u1eafn n\u00e0y ra \u0111i.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1 m\u1eb7t,”<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch l\u01b0\u1eddi bi\u1ebfng v\u00e0 kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu, “t\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ng\u1ea1i n\u00f3i th\u1eb3ng v\u1edbi \u00f4ng r\u1eb1ng vi\u1ec7c n\u00e0y t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng t\u1ef1 tay l\u00e0m bao gi\u1edd. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft c\u00e1ch g\u1ee1 n\u00f3 ra.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u1eady th\u00ec tr\u00e1nh ra,”<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p, “v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eebng qu\u1ea5y r\u1ea7y t\u00f4i. T\u00f4i \u0111ang b\u1eadn.”<\/i><\/p>\n

Tim Keenan v\u1eabn \u0111\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00f3, b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh h\u1eafn, nh\u01b0ng Scott ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m \u0111\u1ec3 \u00fd \u0111\u1ebfn s\u1ef1 hi\u1ec7n di\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn n\u1eefa. H\u1eafn \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00e9o l\u00e9o lu\u1ed3n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u00f2ng s\u00fang v\u00e0o gi\u1eefa h\u00e0m r\u0103ng \u1edf m\u1ed9t b\u00ean mi\u1ec7ng v\u00e0 \u0111ang c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng \u0111\u1ea9y n\u00f3 sang ph\u00eda \u0111\u1ed1i di\u1ec7n. Khi ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh xong, h\u1eafn nh\u1eb9 nh\u00e0ng, c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn c\u1ea1y ra, n\u1edbi l\u1ecfng t\u1eebng ch\u00fat m\u1ed9t, trong khi Matt, t\u1eebng ch\u00fat m\u1ed9t, gi\u1ea3i ph\u00f3ng chi\u1ebfc c\u1ed5 b\u1ecb th\u01b0\u01a1ng c\u1ee7a Nanh Tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n

“Chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb nh\u1eadn ch\u00f3 c\u1ee7a anh \u0111i,”<\/i> Scott ra l\u1ec7nh d\u1ee9t kho\u00e1t v\u1edbi ch\u1ee7 c\u1ee7a Cherokee.<\/p>\n

Ng\u01b0\u1eddi chia b\u00e0i c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng v\u00e2ng l\u1eddi, si\u1ebft ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y con ch\u00f3 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.<\/p>\n

“B\u00e2y gi\u1edd!”<\/i> Scott c\u1ea3nh b\u00e1o, d\u00f9ng l\u1ef1c c\u1ea1y l\u1ea7n cu\u1ed1i.<\/p>\n

Hai con ch\u00f3 b\u1ecb k\u00e9o t\u00e1ch ra, con ch\u00f3 Bull gi\u00e3y gi\u1ee5a \u0111i\u00ean cu\u1ed3ng.<\/p>\n

“Mang n\u00f3 \u0111i,”<\/i> Scott ra l\u1ec7nh, v\u00e0 Tim Keenan l\u00f4i Cherokee tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i \u0111\u00e1m \u0111\u00f4ng.<\/p>\n

Nanh Tr\u1eafng c\u1ed1 g\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean nhi\u1ec1u l\u1ea7n nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u1ec1u th\u1ea5t b\u1ea1i. C\u00f3 l\u00fac n\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9ng v\u1eefng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00e2n qu\u00e1 y\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i s\u1ee9c n\u1eb7ng, n\u00f3 t\u1eeb t\u1eeb lo\u1ea1ng cho\u1ea1ng r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ed5 g\u1ee5c xu\u1ed1ng tuy\u1ebft. M\u1eaft n\u00f3 lim dim, v\u1ebb m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1edd \u0111\u1eabn. H\u00e0m n\u00f3 m\u1edf r\u1ed9ng, l\u01b0\u1ee1i th\u00e8 ra ngo\u00e0i, m\u1ec1m o\u1eb7t v\u00e0 x\u1ec7 xu\u1ed1ng. Tr\u00f4ng b\u1ec1 ngo\u00e0i, n\u00f3 nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 v\u1eeba b\u1ecb b\u00f3p c\u1ed5 \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u1ebft. Matt c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng ki\u1ec3m tra n\u00f3.<\/p>\n

“S\u1eafp ki\u1ec7t s\u1ee9c r\u1ed3i,”<\/i> anh ta n\u00f3i; “nh\u01b0ng h\u01a1i th\u1edf v\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ec1u.”<\/i><\/p>\n

Beauty Smith \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady, b\u01b0\u1edbc t\u1edbi ng\u1eafm nh\u00ecn Nanh Tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n

“Matt, m\u1ed9t con ch\u00f3 k\u00e9o xe t\u1ed1t gi\u00e1 bao nhi\u00eau?”<\/i> Scott h\u1ecfi.<\/p>\n

Ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe ch\u00f3, v\u1eabn qu\u1ef3 g\u1ed1i v\u00e0 c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng b\u00ean Nanh Tr\u1eafng, suy ngh\u0129 m\u1ed9t l\u00fac.<\/p>\n

“Ba tr\u0103m \u0111\u00f4 la,”<\/i> anh ta \u0111\u00e1p.<\/p>\n

“Th\u1ebf m\u1ed9t con b\u1ecb c\u1eafn n\u00e1t nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0y th\u00ec gi\u00e1 bao nhi\u00eau?”<\/i> Scott h\u1ecfi, d\u00f9ng ch\u00e2n ch\u1ea1m nh\u1eb9 v\u00e0o Nanh Tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n

“Ph\u00e2n n\u1eeda s\u1ed1 \u0111\u00f3,”<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh xe ch\u00f3 ph\u00e1n \u0111o\u00e1n. Scott quay v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda Beauty Smith.<\/p>\n

“Anh nghe r\u00f5 ch\u01b0a, \u0111\u1ed3 th\u00fa v\u1eadt? T\u00f4i s\u1ebd l\u1ea5y con ch\u00f3 c\u1ee7a anh, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i tr\u1ea3 anh m\u1ed9t tr\u0103m n\u0103m m\u01b0\u01a1i \u0111\u00f4 cho n\u00f3.”<\/i><\/p>\n

H\u1eafn m\u1edf v\u00ed v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u1ebfm ti\u1ec1n.<\/p>\n

Beauty Smith gi\u1ea5u tay ra sau l\u01b0ng, t\u1eeb ch\u1ed1i nh\u1eadn s\u1ed1 ti\u1ec1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u01b0a ra.<\/p>\n

“T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng b\u00e1n,”<\/i> h\u1eafn l\u1ea1nh l\u00f9ng \u0111\u00e1p.<\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, anh s\u1ebd b\u00e1n th\u00f4i,”<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia qu\u1ea3 quy\u1ebft. “B\u1edfi v\u00ec t\u00f4i \u0111ang mua. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 ti\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a anh. Con ch\u00f3 gi\u1edd l\u00e0 c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i.”<\/i><\/p>\n

Beauty Smith, hai tay v\u1eabn gi\u1ea5u sau l\u01b0ng, b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u l\u00f9i t\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc.<\/p>\n

Scott x\u00f4ng th\u1eb3ng t\u1edbi h\u1eafn, n\u1eafm \u0111\u1ea5m gi\u01a1 cao s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng n\u1ec7n xu\u1ed1ng. Beauty Smith co r\u00fam ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1i, ch\u1ef1c ch\u1edd c\u00fa \u0111\u1ea5m s\u1eafp gi\u00e1ng xu\u1ed1ng.<\/p>\n

“T\u00f4i c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh,”<\/i> h\u1eafn r\u00ean r\u1ec9.<\/p>\n

“M\u00e0y \u0111\u00e3 m\u1ea5t quy\u1ec1n s\u1edf h\u1eefu con ch\u00f3 r\u1ed3i,”<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i. “M\u00e0y nh\u1eadn ti\u1ec1n kh\u00f4ng? Hay mu\u1ed1n tao \u0111\u1eadp th\u00eam n\u1eefa?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i,”<\/i> Beauty Smith v\u1ed9i v\u00e3 \u0111\u00e1p, gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7y s\u1ee3 h\u00e3i. “Nh\u01b0ng t\u00f4i nh\u1eadn ti\u1ec1n n\u00e0y d\u01b0\u1edbi s\u1ef1 ph\u1ea3n \u0111\u1ed1i,”<\/i> h\u1eafn n\u00f3i th\u00eam. “Con ch\u00f3 l\u00e0 c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t m\u1ecf v\u00e0ng. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i k\u1ebb \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ecb c\u01b0\u1edbp b\u00f3c. M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u0110\u00fang v\u1eady,”<\/i> Scott \u0111\u00e1p, \u0111\u01b0a ti\u1ec1n cho h\u1eafn. “M\u1ed9t ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng c\u00f3 quy\u1ec1n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. Nh\u01b0ng ng\u01b0\u01a1i kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0 \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng. Ng\u01b0\u01a1i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t con th\u00fa.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ebfn khi tao v\u1ec1 Dawson,”<\/i> Beauty Smith \u0111e d\u1ecda. “Tao s\u1ebd ki\u1ec7n m\u00e0y.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“N\u1ebfu m\u00e0y d\u00e1m h\u00e9 r\u0103ng khi tr\u1edf l\u1ea1i Dawson, ta s\u1ebd \u0111u\u1ed5i c\u1ed5 ng\u01b0\u01a1i kh\u1ecfi th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n. R\u00f5 ch\u01b0a?”<\/i><\/p>\n

Beauty Smith ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng g\u1ea7m g\u1eeb.<\/p>\n

“Hi\u1ec3u ch\u01b0a?”<\/i> ng\u01b0\u1eddi kia qu\u00e1t l\u00ean v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t s\u1ef1 gi\u1eadn d\u1eef b\u1ea5t ng\u1edd.<\/p>\n

“V\u00e2ng,”<\/i> Beauty Smith g\u1ea7m l\u00ean, co ng\u01b0\u1eddi l\u1ea1i.<\/p>\n

“V\u00e2ng c\u00e1i g\u00ec?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u00e2ng, th\u01b0a ng\u00e0i,”<\/i> Beauty Smith c\u00e0u nh\u00e0u.<\/p>\n

“Coi ch\u1eebng! N\u00f3 s\u1ebd c\u1eafn \u0111\u1ea5y!”<\/i> c\u00f3 ti\u1ebfng h\u00e9t vang l\u00ean, r\u1ed3i m\u1ed9t tr\u00e0ng c\u01b0\u1eddi r\u1ed9 l\u00ean.<\/p>\n

Scott quay l\u01b0ng l\u1ea1i v\u1edbi h\u1eafn, quay sang gi\u00fap ng\u01b0\u1eddi gi\u1eef ch\u00f3 \u0111ang ch\u0103m s\u00f3c Nanh Tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n

M\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ecf \u0111i; nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c t\u1ee5m l\u1ea1i th\u00e0nh t\u1eebng nh\u00f3m nh\u1ecf, v\u1eeba nh\u00ecn v\u1eeba b\u00e0n t\u00e1n. Tim Keenan gia nh\u1eadp m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng nh\u00f3m \u0111\u00f3.<\/p>\n

“G\u00e3 \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 ai?”<\/i> h\u1eafn h\u1ecfi.<\/p>\n

“Weedon Scott,”<\/i> c\u00f3 ng\u01b0\u1eddi tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi.<\/p>\n

“Th\u1ebf Weedon Scott l\u00e0 ai?”<\/i> tay chia b\u00e0i Faro h\u1ecfi l\u1ea1i.<\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, m\u1ed9t tay th\u1ee3 m\u1ecf l\u00e3o luy\u1ec7n trong ngh\u1ec1. H\u1eafn quen bi\u1ebft v\u1edbi t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng nh\u00e2n v\u1eadt quan tr\u1ecdng. N\u1ebfu m\u00e0y kh\u00f4ng mu\u1ed1n r\u1eafc r\u1ed1i th\u00ec tr\u00e1nh xa h\u1eafn ra, tao n\u00f3i th\u1eadt \u0111\u1ea5y. H\u1eafn th\u00e2n thi\u1ebft v\u1edbi m\u1ea5y tay quan ch\u1ee9c l\u1eafm. \u1ee6y vi\u00ean V\u00e0ng l\u00e0 b\u1ea1n th\u00e2n c\u1ee7a h\u1eafn.”<\/i><\/p>\n

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