{"id":58,"date":"2026-01-24T07:47:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T07:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/?post_type=chapter&p=58"},"modified":"2026-01-24T07:56:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T07:56:50","slug":"chuong-xvii-2","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/chapter\/chuong-xvii-2\/","title":{"raw":"CH\u01af\u01a0NG XVIII. C\u1ea3m X\u00fac C\u1ee7a Tom \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c Kh\u00e1m Ph\u00e1-Gi\u1ea5c M\u01a1 Tuy\u1ec7t V\u1eddi-Becky Thatcher B\u1ecb Lu M\u1edd-Tom Tr\u1edf N\u00ean Ghen T\u1ecb-S\u1ef1 Tr\u1ea3 Th\u00f9 \u0110en T\u1ed1i","rendered":"CH\u01af\u01a0NG XVIII. C\u1ea3m X\u00fac C\u1ee7a Tom \u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c Kh\u00e1m Ph\u00e1-Gi\u1ea5c M\u01a1 Tuy\u1ec7t V\u1eddi-Becky Thatcher B\u1ecb Lu M\u1edd-Tom Tr\u1edf N\u00ean Ghen T\u1ecb-S\u1ef1 Tr\u1ea3 Th\u00f9 \u0110en T\u1ed1i"},"content":{"raw":"\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 b\u00ed m\u1eadt \u0111\u1ed9ng tr\u1eddi c\u1ee7a Tom - k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 c\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n v\u00e0 tham d\u1ef1 ch\u00ednh \u0111\u00e1m tang c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. V\u00e0o l\u00fac nh\u00e1 nhem t\u1ed1i ng\u00e0y th\u1ee9 B\u1ea3y, h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 ch\u00e8o b\u00e8 v\u01b0\u1ee3t qua b\u1edd s\u00f4ng Missouri, c\u1eadp b\u1ebfn c\u00e1ch l\u00e0ng kho\u1ea3ng n\u0103m s\u00e1u d\u1eb7m v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda h\u1ea1 l\u01b0u. H\u1ecd ng\u1ee7 trong r\u1eebng c\u00e2y ven th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n cho \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n s\u00e1ng, r\u1ed3i lu\u1ed3n l\u00e1ch qua nh\u1eefng con h\u1ebbm nh\u1ecf, nh\u1eefng l\u1ed1i \u0111i khu\u1ea5t n\u1ebbo \u0111\u1ec3 ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh gi\u1ea5c ng\u1ee7 trong khu v\u1ef1c kh\u00e1n ph\u00f2ng c\u1ee7a nh\u00e0 th\u1edd, gi\u1eefa m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng gh\u1ebf b\u0103ng c\u0169 k\u1ef9, h\u01b0 h\u1ecfng.\r\n\r\nB\u1eefa s\u00e1ng ng\u00e0y th\u1ee9 Hai, d\u00ec Polly v\u00e0 Mary r\u1ea5t y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng Tom v\u00e0 lu\u00f4n ch\u00fa \u00fd \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ecdi nhu c\u1ea7u c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu b\u00e9. Cu\u1ed9c tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n di\u1ec5n ra nhi\u1ec1u h\u01a1n th\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1ec7. Trong \u0111\u00f3, d\u00ec Polly n\u00f3i:\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u00e0, d\u00ec kh\u00f4ng b\u1ea3o \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t tr\u00f2 \u0111\u00f9a hay ho g\u00ec \u0111\u00e2u, Tom, vi\u1ec7c b\u1eaft m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng kh\u1ed5 s\u1edf g\u1ea7n c\u1ea3 tu\u1ea7n tr\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ec3 m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9a c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng th\u1eddi gian vui v\u1ebb, nh\u01b0ng th\u1eadt \u0111\u00e1ng ti\u1ebfc l\u00e0 c\u00e1c ch\u00e1u l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u1eabn t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00ec \u0111au kh\u1ed5 nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. N\u1ebfu c\u00e1c ch\u00e1u c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u00e8o b\u00e8 qua s\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ebfn d\u1ef1 \u0111\u00e1m tang c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, th\u00ec c\u00e1c ch\u00e1u c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 sang \u0111\u00e2y v\u00e0 g\u1ee3i \u00fd cho d\u00ec b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 r\u1eb1ng c\u00e1c ch\u00e1u kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ebft, m\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 b\u1ecf tr\u1ed1n th\u00f4i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u00fang v\u1eady, con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m th\u1ebf m\u00e0, Tom,\"<\/i> Mary n\u00f3i; \"v\u00e0 con tin l\u00e0 n\u1ebfu con ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn th\u00ec con \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m r\u1ed3i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Con c\u00f3 l\u00e0m kh\u00f4ng, Tom?\"<\/i> d\u00ec Polly h\u1ecfi, khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t b\u00e0 b\u1eebng s\u00e1ng l\u00ean m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch tha thi\u1ebft. \"N\u00f3i xem n\u00e0o, con c\u00f3 l\u00e0m kh\u00f4ng, n\u1ebfu con ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u00e1u... ch\u00e1u c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft n\u1eefa. L\u00e0m th\u1ebf th\u00ec h\u1ecfng h\u1ebft m\u1ecdi chuy\u1ec7n m\u1ea5t.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Tom, d\u00ec c\u1ee9 hy v\u1ecdng l\u00e0 ch\u00e1u th\u01b0\u01a1ng d\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u1ea5y,\"<\/i> d\u00ec Polly n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng b\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea7y v\u1ebb t\u1ed5n th\u01b0\u01a1ng khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu b\u00e9 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i. \"S\u1ebd c\u00f3 \u00fd ngh\u0129a h\u01a1n bi\u1ebft bao n\u1ebfu ch\u00e1u \u0111\u1ee7 quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ec3 ngh\u0129<\/strong> \u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ec7c \u1ea5y, d\u00f9 ch\u00e1u c\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0m<\/strong> \u0111i ch\u0103ng n\u1eefa.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, d\u00ec \u01a1i, chuy\u1ec7n \u1ea5y c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng sao \u0111\u00e2u,\"<\/i> Mary n\u00f3i gi\u00fap; \"\u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 th\u00f3i quen c\u1ee7a Tom th\u00f4i - c\u1eadu \u1ea5y lu\u00f4n v\u1ed9i v\u00e0ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd ngh\u0129 k\u1ef9 tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi l\u00e0m.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e1ng ti\u1ebfc h\u01a1n. Sid \u0111\u00e3 ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 r\u1ed3i. V\u00e0 Sid c\u00f2n s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ebfn v\u00e0 l\u00e0m<\/strong> n\u00f3 n\u1eefa. Tom, r\u1ed3i s\u1ebd c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ng\u00e0y, khi \u0111\u00e3 qu\u00e1 mu\u1ed9n, ch\u00e1u s\u1ebd nh\u00ecn l\u1ea1i v\u00e0 \u01b0\u1edbc r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn d\u00ec nhi\u1ec1u h\u01a1n m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, trong khi \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 t\u1ed1n k\u00e9m g\u00ec.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, d\u00ec \u01a1i, d\u00ec bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 con quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn d\u00ec m\u00e0,\"<\/i> Tom n\u00f3i.\r\n\r\n\"N\u1ebfu con h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 v\u1eady th\u00ec d\u00ec s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 h\u01a1n.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Con \u01b0\u1edbc g\u00ec b\u00e2y gi\u1edd con \u0111\u00e3 ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn,\"<\/i> Tom n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7y \u0103n n\u0103n; \"nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 sao con c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 m\u01a1 v\u1ec1 d\u00ec. \u0110\u00f3 c\u0169ng l\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3, ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng \u1ea1?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u1eb3ng l\u00e0 bao nhi\u00eau c\u1ea3 - m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o c\u0169ng l\u00e0m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u01b0 v\u1eady - nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 c\u00f2n h\u01a1n kh\u00f4ng. Con \u0111\u00e3 m\u01a1 th\u1ea5y g\u00ec?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u00c0, t\u1ed1i th\u1ee9 T\u01b0 con m\u01a1 th\u1ea5y d\u00ec \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i \u1edf \u0111\u1eb1ng kia c\u1ea1nh gi\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u00f2n Sid th\u00ec ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh th\u00f9ng c\u1ee7i, v\u00e0 Mary ng\u1ed3i k\u1ebf b\u00ean c\u1eadu \u1ea5y.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u00c0, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 ch\u00fang ta \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m v\u1eady. Ch\u00fang ta lu\u00f4n l\u00e0m v\u1eady. D\u00ec m\u1eebng l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 c\u1ee7a con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 b\u1eadn t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u00fang ta d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 ch\u00fat \u00edt nh\u01b0 v\u1eady.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e0 con m\u01a1 th\u1ea5y m\u1eb9 c\u1ee7a Joe Harper \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, b\u00e0 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y! Con c\u00f3 m\u01a1 th\u1ea5y g\u00ec n\u1eefa kh\u00f4ng?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, nhi\u1ec1u l\u1eafm \u1ea1. Nh\u01b0ng gi\u1edd n\u00f3 m\u1edd nh\u1ea1t qu\u00e1.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u1eady con c\u1ed1 nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i xem n\u00e0o - con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Sao \u0111\u00f3 con c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y nh\u01b0 gi\u00f3 - gi\u00f3 th\u1ed5i bay c\u00e1i - c\u00e1i -\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u1ed1 g\u1eafng l\u00ean, Tom! Gi\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ed5i bay c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3. N\u00e0o!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nTom \u1ea5n ng\u00f3n tay l\u00ean tr\u00e1n, suy ngh\u0129 m\u1ed9t ph\u00fat lo l\u1eafng, r\u1ed3i n\u00f3i:\r\n\r\n\"Con nh\u1edb ra r\u1ed3i! Con nh\u1edb ra r\u1ed3i! Gi\u00f3 th\u1ed5i bay c\u00e2y n\u1ebfn!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i! N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom - n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e0 con c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y nh\u01b0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i, \u2018\u1ed2, d\u00ec tin l\u00e0 c\u00e1i c\u1eeda -\u2019\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp<\/strong> \u0111i, Tom!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u1ec3 con suy ngh\u0129 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat \u1ea1 - ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat th\u00f4i. \u1ed2, v\u00e2ng - d\u00ec n\u00f3i d\u00ec tin l\u00e0 c\u00e1i c\u1eeda b\u1ecb m\u1edf.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ngay l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i v\u1eady! Ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng, Mary! N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e0 r\u1ed3i - v\u00e0 r\u1ed3i - con kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eafc l\u1eafm, nh\u01b0ng h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o Sid \u0111i v\u00e0 - v\u00e0 -\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"R\u1ed3i sao? R\u1ed3i sao? D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu \u1ea5y l\u00e0m g\u00ec, Tom? D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu \u1ea5y l\u00e0m g\u00ec?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu \u1ea5y - d\u00ec - \u1ed2, d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu \u1ea5y \u0111\u00f3ng n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Tr\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea5t \u01a1i! Su\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eddi d\u00ec ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng nghe chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0o nh\u01b0 v\u1eady! \u0110\u1eebng n\u00f3i v\u1edbi d\u00ec l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec trong nh\u1eefng gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 n\u1eefa. Sereny Harper s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi d\u00ec gi\u00e0 \u0111i m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng. D\u00ec mu\u1ed1n xem b\u00e0 \u1ea5y s\u1ebd gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch th\u1ebf n\u00e0o v\u1ec1 c\u00e1i m\u1edb l\u00fd thuy\u1ebft m\u00ea t\u00edn c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e2y. N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u00d4i, b\u00e2y gi\u1edd th\u00ec m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 \u0111\u00e3 s\u00e1ng t\u1ecf nh\u01b0 ban ng\u00e0y r\u1ed3i. R\u1ed3i d\u00ec l\u1ea1i n\u00f3i ch\u00e1u ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb ngh\u1ecbch ng\u1ee3m, li\u1ec1u l\u0129nh, ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i h\u01b0 h\u1ecfng, v\u00e0 ch\u00e1u c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb non n\u1edbt, ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m g\u00ec h\u01a1n - h\u01a1n - m\u1ed9t con ng\u1ef1a con hay g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u0110\u00fang v\u1eady! Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i! C\u1ee9 n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"R\u1ed3i d\u00ec b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u kh\u00f3c.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f3c th\u1eadt. D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f3c th\u1eadt. L\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean d\u00ec c\u0169ng kh\u00f3c. R\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 -\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Sau \u0111\u00f3 b\u00e0 Harper c\u0169ng kh\u00f3c theo, b\u00e0 n\u00f3i Joe c\u0169ng gi\u1ed1ng h\u1ec7t nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, v\u00e0 b\u00e0 \u01b0\u1edbc g\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00e1nh \u0111\u00f2n c\u1eadu \u1ea5y v\u00ec t\u1ed9i l\u1ea5y kem khi ch\u00ednh b\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ef1 tay \u0111\u1ed5 n\u00f3 \u0111i -\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Tom! H\u1eb3n l\u00e0 th\u1ea7n linh \u0111\u00e3 m\u00e1ch b\u1ea3o ch\u00e1u! Ch\u00e1u \u0111ang ti\u00ean tri \u0111\u1ea5y - \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 ch\u00e1u \u0111ang ti\u00ean tri m\u00e0! Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i, n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"R\u1ed3i Sid n\u00f3i - c\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i -\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Em ch\u1eb3ng n\u00f3i g\u00ec h\u1ebft,\"<\/i> Sid n\u00f3i.\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f3 m\u00e0, Sid,\"<\/i> Mary n\u00f3i.\r\n\r\n\"Im \u0111i \u0111\u1ec3 Tom n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i n\u00e0o! C\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i g\u00ec, Tom?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i - con ngh\u0129<\/strong> c\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i c\u1eadu \u1ea5y mong con \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u1edf n\u01a1i t\u1ed1t h\u01a1n, nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu con t\u1eebng ngoan h\u01a1n m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat -\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"_Th\u1ea5y ch\u01b0a! \u0110\u00f3 \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 l\u1eddi c\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1eaft c\u1eadu \u1ea5y d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i r\u1ea5t nhanh.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"D\u00ec th\u1ec1 l\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m th\u1ebf! Ch\u1eafc h\u1eb3n c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t thi\u00ean th\u1ea7n \u1edf \u0111\u00f3. Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn c\u00f3<\/strong> m\u1ed9t thi\u00ean th\u1ea7n \u1edf \u0111\u00f3, \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e0 b\u00e0 Harper k\u1ec3 chuy\u1ec7n Joe l\u00e0m b\u00e0 s\u1ee3 b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t qu\u1ea3 ph\u00e1o, c\u00f2n d\u00ec k\u1ec3 v\u1ec1 Peter v\u1edbi thu\u1ed1c gi\u1ea3m \u0111au -\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn nh\u01b0 \u0111inh \u0111\u00f3ng c\u1ed9t!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"V\u00e0 sau \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f2n c\u00f3 r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 vi\u1ec7c ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta k\u00e9o s\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00ecm ch\u00fang con, r\u1ed3i t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c \u0111\u00e1m tang v\u00e0o Ch\u1ee7 Nh\u1eadt, r\u1ed3i d\u00ec v\u00e0 b\u00e0 Harper gi\u00e0 \u00f4m nhau kh\u00f3c, r\u1ed3i b\u00e0 \u1ea5y ra v\u1ec1.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00fang y nh\u01b0 v\u1eady! Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00fang y nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn nh\u01b0 ch\u00ednh d\u00ec \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i \u0111\u00e2y v\u1eady. Tom, con kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 k\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i gi\u1ed1ng h\u01a1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa n\u1ebfu con \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eadn m\u1eaft ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn! R\u1ed3i sao n\u1eefa? N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"R\u1ed3i con ngh\u0129 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ea7u nguy\u1ec7n cho ch\u00fang con - v\u00e0 con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y d\u00ec, nghe th\u1ea5y t\u1eebng l\u1eddi d\u00ec th\u1ed1t ra. V\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0111i ng\u1ee7, con th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n qu\u00e1 n\u00ean \u0111\u00e3 l\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t m\u1ea3nh v\u1ecf c\u00e2y sycamore vi\u1ebft l\u00ean \u0111\u00f3: \u2018Ch\u00fang con kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ebft - ch\u00fang con ch\u1ec9 \u0111i l\u00e0m c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n th\u00f4i,\u2019 r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1eb7t n\u00f3 l\u00ean b\u00e0n, c\u1ea1nh c\u00e2y n\u1ebfn; v\u00e0 r\u1ed3i d\u00ec tr\u00f4ng th\u1eadt hi\u1ec1n h\u1eadu, n\u1eb1m \u0111\u00f3 ng\u1ee7 say, n\u00ean con ngh\u0129 m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng v\u00e0 h\u00f4n l\u00ean m\u00f4i d\u00ec.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f3 th\u1eadt kh\u00f4ng, Tom, c\u00f3 th\u1eadt<\/strong> kh\u00f4ng! V\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y, d\u00ec s\u1ebd tha th\u1ee9 cho con m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9!\"<\/i> B\u00e0 \u00f4m ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y c\u1eadu b\u00e9 trong v\u00f2ng tay \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t k\u1ebb t\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ed3 \u0111\u00e1ng tr\u00e1ch nh\u1ea5t.\r\n\r\n\"Th\u1eadt l\u00e0 t\u1eed t\u1ebf, d\u00f9 \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t - gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1,\"<\/i> Sid th\u00ec th\u1ea7m \u0111\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 nghe th\u1ea5y.\r\n\r\n\"Im \u0111i, Sid! Ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta l\u00e0m trong m\u01a1 c\u0169ng gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 khi t\u1ec9nh t\u00e1o v\u1eady. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 qu\u1ea3 t\u00e1o Milum to nh\u1ea5t m\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00e0nh cho con, Tom, n\u1ebfu con \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa - gi\u1edd h\u00e3y \u0111i h\u1ecdc \u0111i. D\u00ec bi\u1ebft \u01a1n Ch\u00faa t\u1ed1t l\u00e0nh v\u00e0 Cha c\u1ee7a t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang ta v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0a con tr\u1edf v\u1ec1, \u0110\u1ea5ng ki\u00ean nh\u1eabn v\u00e0 nh\u00e2n t\u1eeb v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng ai tin t\u01b0\u1edfng v\u00e0 tu\u00e2n theo l\u1eddi Ng\u00e0i, d\u00f9 Ch\u00faa bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng d\u00ec kh\u00f4ng x\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e1ng nh\u1eadn \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu ch\u1ec9 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi x\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e1ng m\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eadn ph\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00e0nh c\u1ee7a Ng\u00e0i v\u00e0 c\u00f3 b\u00e0n tay Ng\u00e0i d\u00ecu h\u1ecd v\u01b0\u1ee3t qua nh\u1eefng ch\u00f4ng gai, th\u00ec s\u1ebd c\u00f3 r\u1ea5t \u00edt ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1ec9m c\u01b0\u1eddi \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y ho\u1eb7c b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o s\u1ef1 an ngh\u1ec9 c\u1ee7a Ng\u00e0i khi m\u00e0n \u0111\u00eam bu\u00f4ng xu\u1ed1ng. \u0110i \u0111i Sid, Mary, Tom - \u0111i \u0111i - c\u00e1c con \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m phi\u1ec1n d\u00ec \u0111\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nL\u0169 tr\u1ebb r\u1eddi tr\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u00f2n b\u00e0 l\u00e3o th\u00ec sang nh\u00e0 b\u00e0 Harper \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 k\u1ef3 di\u1ec7u c\u1ee7a Tom m\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed1i ch\u1ecdi v\u1edbi s\u1ef1 th\u1ef1c t\u1ebf c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 \u1ea5y. Sid th\u00ec kh\u00f4n h\u01a1n, ch\u1eb3ng n\u00f3i ra suy ngh\u0129 trong l\u00f2ng khi b\u01b0\u1edbc ra kh\u1ecfi c\u1eeda. C\u1eadu ta ngh\u0129: \"Kh\u00f3 tin th\u1eadt - m\u1ed9t gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 d\u00e0i d\u1eb1ng d\u1eb7c nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t sai s\u00f3t n\u00e0o!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nGi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y, Tom \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t anh h\u00f9ng v\u0129 \u0111\u1ea1i bi\u1ebft bao! C\u1eadu ch\u1eb3ng nh\u1ea3y nh\u00f3t hay ch\u1ea1y tung t\u0103ng n\u1eefa, m\u00e0 b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i v\u1edbi v\u1ebb \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng b\u1ec7, oai v\u1ec7, \u0111\u00fang \u0111i\u1ec7u m\u1ed9t t\u00ean c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n \u0111ang c\u1ea3m nh\u1eadn r\u00f5 m\u1ecdi \u00e1nh m\u1eaft \u0111\u1ed5 d\u1ed3n v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda m\u00ecnh. V\u00e0 \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 nh\u01b0 v\u1eady; c\u1eadu c\u1ed1 l\u00e0m ra v\u1ebb kh\u00f4ng nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng c\u00e1i nh\u00ecn \u1ea5y, kh\u00f4ng nghe th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi b\u00e0n t\u00e1n khi \u0111i qua, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00fang ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 m\u00f3n \u0103n tinh th\u1ea7n, l\u00e0 th\u1ee9c u\u1ed1ng nu\u00f4i d\u01b0\u1ee1ng l\u00f2ng ki\u00eau h\u00e3nh c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu. Nh\u1eefng c\u1eadu b\u00e9 nh\u1ecf tu\u1ed5i h\u01a1n l\u1ebdo \u0111\u1ebdo b\u00e1m theo g\u00f3t ch\u00e2n c\u1eadu, h\u00e3nh di\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i c\u00f9ng, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1eadu th\u1eeba nh\u1eadn, c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 c\u1eadu l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh tr\u1ed1ng d\u1eabn \u0111\u1ea7u m\u1ed9t \u0111o\u00e0n di\u1ec5u h\u00e0nh, hay l\u00e0 ch\u00fa voi \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u00e0n d\u1eaft c\u1ea3 g\u00e1nh xi\u1ebfc v\u00e0o th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n v\u1eady. Nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a b\u1eb1ng tu\u1ed5i th\u00ec gi\u1ea3 v\u1edd nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng v\u1eafng m\u1eb7t; nh\u01b0ng th\u1ef1c ra ch\u00fang \u0111ang ghen t\u1ecb \u0111\u1ebfn b\u1ecfng r\u00e1t. Ch\u00fang s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e1nh \u0111\u1ed5i b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 th\u1ee9 g\u00ec \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00e0n da r\u00e1m n\u1eafng kh\u1ecfe kho\u1eafn \u1ea5y, v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 c\u00e1i danh ti\u1ebfng l\u1ea5p l\u00e1nh c\u1ee7a Tom; c\u00f2n b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n Tom th\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0o \u0111\u1ed5i nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 \u1ea5y l\u1ea5y c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t r\u1ea1p xi\u1ebfc.\r\n\r\n\u1ede tr\u01b0\u1eddng, b\u1ecdn tr\u1ebb y\u00eau m\u1ebfn c\u1eadu v\u00e0 Joe h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c, v\u00e0 \u00e1nh m\u1eaft ch\u00fang d\u00f5i theo \u0111\u1ea7y th\u00e1n ph\u1ee5c th\u1eadt khi\u1ebfn ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta xi\u00eau l\u00f2ng, khi\u1ebfn hai v\u1ecb anh h\u00f9ng ch\u1eb3ng bao l\u00e2u sau \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf n\u00ean ki\u00eau c\u0103ng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu. H\u1ecd b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u k\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i cu\u1ed9c phi\u00eau l\u01b0u c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh cho nh\u1eefng th\u00ednh gi\u1ea3 \u0111ang th\u00e8m kh\u00e1t - nh\u01b0ng m\u1edbi ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 kh\u1edfi \u0111\u1ea7u th\u00f4i; c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n c\u00f3 l\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd k\u1ebft th\u00fac, v\u1edbi tr\u00ed t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng d\u1ed3i d\u00e0o c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd l\u00e0m ch\u1ea5t li\u1ec7u. V\u00e0 r\u1ed3i, khi h\u1ecd r\u00fat nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea9u thu\u1ed1c ra, th\u1ea3n nhi\u00ean ph\u00e0 kh\u00f3i, \u0111\u1ec9nh cao vinh quang \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 ch\u1ea1m \u0111\u1ebfn.\r\n\r\nTom quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh r\u1eb1ng gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y c\u1eadu c\u00f3 l\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng c\u1ea7n Becky Thatcher n\u1eefa. Vinh quang l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i. C\u1eadu s\u1ebd s\u1ed1ng v\u00ec vinh quang. Gi\u1edd khi \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng, bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00e2u c\u00f4 b\u00e9 l\u1ea1i mu\u1ed1n \"l\u00e0m h\u00f2a\"<\/i>. C\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i - c\u00f4 b\u00e9 s\u1ebd th\u1ea5y c\u1eadu c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1edd \u01a1 nh\u01b0 b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 ai kh\u00e1c. Ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ea5y ch\u1ed1c, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e3 xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n. Tom gi\u1ea3 v\u1edd kh\u00f4ng nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y c\u00f4. C\u1eadu l\u1ea3ng \u0111i, h\u00f2a v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t nh\u00f3m trai g\u00e1i v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n.\r\n\r\nCh\u1eb3ng bao l\u00e2u, c\u1eadu nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111ang vui v\u1ebb ch\u1ea1y qua ch\u1ea1y l\u1ea1i, m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ecf \u1eedng, m\u1eaft l\u1ea5p l\u00e1nh, gi\u1ea3 v\u1edd b\u1eadn r\u1ed9n \u0111u\u1ed5i b\u1eaft b\u1ea1n b\u00e8, v\u00e0 c\u01b0\u1eddi r\u00e9 l\u00ean m\u1ed7i khi t\u00f3m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ai \u0111\u00f3; nh\u01b0ng c\u1eadu nh\u1eadn ra c\u00f4 b\u00e9 lu\u00f4n b\u1eaft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ai \u0111\u00f3 \u1edf g\u1ea7n ch\u1ed7 c\u1eadu, v\u00e0 d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 trong nh\u1eefng l\u00fac \u1ea5y, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 v\u1eabn li\u1ebfc m\u1eaft v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda c\u1eadu. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 th\u1ecfa m\u00e3n m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 ki\u00eau ng\u1ea1o \u0111\u00e1ng gh\u00e9t trong l\u00f2ng c\u1eadu; v\u00e0 th\u1ebf l\u00e0, thay v\u00ec khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu xi\u00eau l\u00f2ng, n\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 c\u00e0ng l\u00e0m c\u1eadu \"l\u00ean m\u1eb7t\"<\/i> h\u01a1n v\u00e0 khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng tr\u00e1nh \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ed9 ra r\u1eb1ng c\u1eadu bi\u1ebft c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111ang \u1edf \u0111\u00f3.\r\n\r\nCh\u1eb3ng m\u1ea5y ch\u1ed1c, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ng\u1eebng n\u00f4 \u0111\u00f9a, \u0111i \u0111i l\u1ea1i l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch do d\u1ef1, th\u1edf d\u00e0i m\u1ed9t hai ti\u1ebfng, v\u00e0 li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn Tom v\u1eeba l\u00e9n l\u00fat v\u1eeba tha thi\u1ebft. R\u1ed3i c\u00f4 b\u00e9 nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y Tom \u0111ang n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi Amy Lawrence m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t h\u01a1n b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 ai kh\u00e1c. C\u00f4 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t n\u1ed7i \u0111au nh\u00f3i qu\u1eb7n l\u00ean v\u00e0 ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c tr\u1edf n\u00ean b\u1ed3n ch\u1ed3n, kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu. C\u00f4 c\u1ed1 r\u1eddi \u0111i, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n nh\u01b0 ph\u1ea3n b\u1ed9i, l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0a c\u00f4 \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n nh\u00f3m ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u1ea5y. C\u00f4 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 g\u00e1i \u0111\u1ee9ng ngay g\u1ea7n khu\u1ef7u tay Tom - b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng vui v\u1ebb g\u01b0\u1ee3ng g\u1ea1o:\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, Mary Austin! C\u00f4 b\u00e9 h\u01b0 h\u1ecfng, sao c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1eddng Ch\u1ee7 Nh\u1eadt v\u1eady?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"T\u00f4i c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00e0 - ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ebd c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y t\u00f4i sao?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, kh\u00f4ng! C\u00f4 th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn \u01b0? C\u00f4 ng\u1ed3i \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u th\u1ebf?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"T\u00f4i \u1edf l\u1edbp c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 Peters, ch\u1ed7 m\u00e0 t\u00f4i v\u1eabn th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ebfn. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y<\/strong> c\u00f4 \u0111\u1ea5y.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f4 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y t\u00f4i \u01b0? Th\u1eadt k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea5y c\u00f4. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecbnh k\u1ec3 cho c\u00f4 nghe v\u1ec1 bu\u1ed5i d\u00e3 ngo\u1ea1i c\u01a1.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, th\u1eadt l\u00e0 th\u00fa v\u1ecb. Ai s\u1ebd t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c nh\u1ec9?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"M\u1eb9 t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd cho t\u00f4i t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c m\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, tuy\u1ec7t qu\u00e1; t\u00f4i mong m\u1eb9 c\u00f4 s\u1ebd cho ph\u00e9p t\u00f4i<\/strong> tham gia.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn r\u1ed3i. Bu\u1ed5i d\u00e3 ngo\u1ea1i n\u00e0y l\u00e0 d\u00e0nh cho t\u00f4i m\u00e0. M\u1eb9 t\u00f4i s\u1ebd cho ph\u00e9p b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 ai t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n m\u1eddi, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n m\u1eddi c\u00f4.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"Th\u1eadt l\u00e0 tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi. V\u1eady khi n\u00e0o th\u00ec bu\u1ed5i \u0111\u00f3 di\u1ec5n ra?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"S\u1eafp t\u1edbi. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd l\u00e0 v\u00e0o k\u1ef3 ngh\u1ec9.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, s\u1ebd vui l\u1eafm nh\u1ec9! C\u00f4 c\u00f3 m\u1eddi t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n g\u00e1i v\u00e0 b\u1ea1n trai kh\u00f4ng?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f3, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng ai l\u00e0 b\u1ea1n c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i - ho\u1eb7c mu\u1ed1n l\u00e0m b\u1ea1n\"<\/i>; v\u00e0 c\u00f4 \u1ea5y li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn Tom m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch r\u1ea5t l\u00e9n l\u00fat, nh\u01b0ng c\u1eadu v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi Amy Lawrence v\u1ec1 c\u01a1n b\u00e3o kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea3o, v\u00e0 c\u00e1ch tia s\u00e9t x\u00e9 to\u1ea1c c\u00e2y sycamore kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3 \"th\u00e0nh tr\u0103m m\u1ea3nh\"<\/i> trong khi c\u1eadu \"\u0111\u1ee9ng c\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f3 ba b\u01b0\u1edbc.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"\u1ed2, em c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00f4ng?\"<\/i> Grace Miller h\u1ecfi.\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f3.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f2n em?\"<\/i> Sally Rogers h\u1ecfi.\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f3.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f2n em n\u1eefa ch\u1ee9?\"<\/i> Susy Harper h\u1ecfi. \"V\u00e0 Joe?\"<\/i>\r\n\r\n\"C\u00f3.\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nV\u00e0 c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf, v\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng v\u1ed7 tay vui m\u1eebng cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi c\u1ea3 nh\u00f3m \u0111\u1ec1u n\u00e0i n\u1ec9 xin l\u1eddi m\u1eddi, ngo\u1ea1i tr\u1eeb Tom v\u00e0 Amy. R\u1ed3i Tom l\u1ea1nh l\u00f9ng quay \u0111i, v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n, v\u00e0 d\u1eabn Amy \u0111i c\u00f9ng. M\u00f4i Becky run r\u1ea9y v\u00e0 n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft tr\u00e0o ra; c\u00f4 \u1ea5y gi\u1ea5u nh\u1eefng d\u1ea5u hi\u1ec7u n\u00e0y b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t v\u1ebb vui v\u1ebb g\u01b0\u1ee3ng g\u1ea1o v\u00e0 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n, nh\u01b0ng ni\u1ec1m vui c\u1ee7a bu\u1ed5i d\u00e3 ngo\u1ea1i, v\u00e0 c\u1ee7a m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 kh\u00e1c, \u0111\u00e3 bi\u1ebfn m\u1ea5t; c\u00f4 \u1ea5y r\u1eddi \u0111i ngay khi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 v\u00e0 tr\u1ed1n \u0111i \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t \"bu\u1ed5i kh\u00f3c ra tr\u00f2\"<\/i> nh\u01b0 ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef v\u1eabn l\u00e0m. R\u1ed3i c\u00f4 \u1ea5y ng\u1ed3i th\u1eabn th\u1edd, v\u1edbi ni\u1ec1m ki\u00eau h\u00e3nh b\u1ecb t\u1ed5n th\u01b0\u01a1ng, cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi chu\u00f4ng reo. C\u00f4 \u1ea5y b\u1eebng t\u1ec9nh, v\u1edbi \u00e1nh m\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7y th\u00f9 h\u1eadn, l\u1eafc l\u1eafc hai b\u00edm t\u00f3c v\u00e0 n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng c\u00f4 \u1ea5y bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00ec.\r\n\r\nTrong gi\u1edd gi\u1ea3i lao, Tom ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c ve v\u00e3n Amy v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t ni\u1ec1m h\u00e2n hoan th\u1ecfa m\u00e3n. C\u1eadu c\u1ee9 \u0111i quanh qu\u1ea9n t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm Becky \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m tr\u00e1i tim c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111au nh\u00f3i b\u1eb1ng m\u00e0n tr\u00ecnh di\u1ec5n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u1eadu c\u0169ng tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y c\u00f4 \u1ea5y, nh\u01b0ng t\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng c\u1eadu b\u1ed7ng ch\u1ed1c sa s\u00fat. Becky \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i th\u1eadt \u1ea5m c\u00fang tr\u00ean m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf d\u00e0i nh\u1ecf ph\u00eda sau tr\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u00f9ng xem m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch tranh v\u1edbi Alfred Temple - v\u00e0 h\u1ecd ch\u0103m ch\u00fa \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c, hai c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u c\u00fai s\u00e1t v\u00e0o nhau tr\u00ean trang s\u00e1ch, d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n \u00fd th\u1ee9c g\u00ec v\u1ec1 th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi xung quanh.\r\n\r\nL\u00f2ng ghen tu\u00f4ng b\u00f9ng l\u00ean \u0111\u1ecf r\u1ef1c trong huy\u1ebft qu\u1ea3n Tom. C\u1eadu b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u gh\u00e9t ch\u00ednh b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ee9t b\u1ecf c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i h\u00f2a gi\u1ea3i m\u00e0 Becky \u0111\u00e3 m\u1edf ra. C\u1eadu t\u1ef1 ch\u1eedi m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3 ng\u1ed1c, c\u00f9ng m\u1ecdi c\u00e1i t\u00ean kh\u00f3 nghe kh\u00e1c m\u00e0 c\u1eadu c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ngh\u0129 ra. C\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n kh\u00f3c v\u00ec ph\u1eabn n\u1ed9. Amy th\u00ec vui v\u1ebb tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n khi h\u1ecd \u0111i d\u1ea1o, v\u00ec tr\u00e1i tim n\u00e0ng \u0111ang h\u00e1t, nh\u01b0ng l\u01b0\u1ee1i c\u1ee7a Tom \u0111\u00e3 m\u1ea5t h\u1ebft ch\u1ee9c n\u0103ng. C\u1eadu ch\u1eb3ng nghe th\u1ea5y Amy n\u00f3i g\u00ec, v\u00e0 m\u1ed7i khi c\u00f4 b\u00e9 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ee3i, c\u1eadu ch\u1ec9 \u1ea5p \u00fang \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch v\u1ee5ng v\u1ec1, th\u01b0\u1eddng l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00fang ch\u1ed7. C\u1eadu c\u1ee9 \u0111i v\u00f2ng qua ph\u00eda sau tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc, h\u1ebft l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn l\u1ea7n kh\u00e1c, \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m b\u1ecfng m\u1eaft m\u00ecnh v\u1edbi c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u00e1ng gh\u00e9t \u1ea5y. C\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m kh\u00e1c \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c.\r\n\r\nV\u00e0 c\u1eadu ph\u00e1t \u0111i\u00ean l\u00ean khi th\u1ea5y - hay \u0111\u00fang h\u01a1n l\u00e0 khi c\u1eadu t\u01b0\u1edfng nh\u01b0 th\u1ea5y - r\u1eb1ng Becky Thatcher ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 nghi ng\u1edd r\u1eb1ng c\u1eadu v\u1eabn c\u00f2n t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i tr\u00ean c\u00f5i \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0y. Nh\u01b0ng th\u1ef1c ra c\u00f4 b\u00e9 v\u1eabn tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y, v\u00e0 c\u00f4 bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh \u0111ang th\u1eafng th\u1ebf trong cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn, c\u00f4 vui m\u1eebng khi ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn c\u1eadu \u0111au kh\u1ed5 nh\u01b0 ch\u00ednh c\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng \u0111au kh\u1ed5.\r\n\r\nNh\u1eefng c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n vui v\u1ebb c\u1ee7a Amy gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y tr\u1edf n\u00ean kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng. Tom nh\u1eafc \u0111\u1ebfn nh\u1eefng vi\u1ec7c c\u1eadu ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m; nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u c\u1ea7n ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh; v\u00e0 th\u1eddi gian th\u00ec c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf tr\u00f4i \u0111i. Nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eb3ng \u00edch g\u00ec - c\u00f4 b\u00e9 v\u1eabn c\u1ee9 l\u00edu lo kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng. Tom th\u1ea7m ngh\u0129: \"\u00d4i, ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t, \u0111\u1ebfn bao gi\u1edd m\u00ecnh m\u1edbi tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi c\u00f4 ta \u0111\u00e2y?\"<\/i> Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i \u0111i l\u00e0m nh\u1eefng vi\u1ec7c \u1ea5y - v\u00e0 c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ng\u00e2y th\u01a1 n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd \"\u1edf \u0111\u00e2y ch\u1edd\"<\/i> khi tan h\u1ecdc. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 c\u1eadu v\u1ed9i v\u00e3 b\u1ecf \u0111i, l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ea7y o\u00e1n gh\u00e9t v\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3.\r\n\r\n\"B\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 c\u1eadu b\u00e9 n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c!\"<\/i> Tom ngh\u0129 th\u1ea7m, nghi\u1ebfn ch\u1eb7t r\u0103ng. \"B\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 c\u1eadu b\u00e9 n\u00e0o trong c\u1ea3 th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n n\u00e0y c\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, tr\u1eeb c\u00e1i g\u00e3 t\u1ef1 cao t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eeb Saint Louis kia, k\u1ebb lu\u00f4n cho r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh \u0103n m\u1eb7c b\u1ea3nh bao v\u00e0 l\u00e0 b\u1eadc qu\u00fd t\u1ed9c! \u1eea th\u00ec \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, tao \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1eadp m\u00e0y ngay ng\u00e0y \u0111\u1ea7u m\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n n\u00e0y, v\u00e0 tao s\u1ebd c\u00f2n \u0111\u1eadp m\u00e0y l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa! C\u1ee9 \u0111\u1ee3i \u0111\u1ea5y, khi tao b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p m\u00e0y \u1edf ngo\u00e0i kia! Tao s\u1ebd -\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nC\u1eadu ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c di\u1ec5n tr\u00f2 \u0111\u00e1nh nhau v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng - \u0111\u1ea5m v\u00e0o kho\u1ea3ng kh\u00f4ng, tung c\u01b0\u1edbc, m\u00f3c m\u1eaft. \"\u00c0, c\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n th\u1ebf h\u1ea3? C\u1eadu la h\u00e9t \u0111\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i ch\u1ee9? N\u00e0o, \u0111\u1ec3 b\u00e0i h\u1ecdc n\u00e0y d\u1ea1y c\u1eadu m\u1ed9t phen!\"<\/i> V\u00e0 tr\u1eadn \u0111\u00f2n h\u01b0 c\u1ea5u c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf k\u1ebft th\u00fac theo c\u00e1ch c\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n.\r\n\r\nTom tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 l\u00fac tr\u01b0a. L\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u00e2m c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i v\u1ebb m\u1eb7t bi\u1ebft \u01a1n h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac c\u1ee7a Amy, c\u00f2n l\u00f2ng ghen tu\u00f4ng th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 dung th\u1ee9 th\u00eam n\u1ed7i kh\u1ed5 s\u1edf kia n\u1eefa. Becky v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c xem tranh c\u00f9ng Alfred, nh\u01b0ng khi th\u1eddi gian tr\u00f4i qua m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y Tom xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng, ni\u1ec1m vui chi\u1ebfn th\u1eafng c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 d\u1ea7n phai nh\u1ea1t v\u00e0 c\u00f4 m\u1ea5t h\u1ee9ng th\u00fa. S\u1ef1 trang nghi\u00eam v\u00e0 th\u1edd \u01a1 k\u00e9o \u0111\u1ebfn, r\u1ed3i n\u1ed7i bu\u1ed3n man m\u00e1c \u1eadp xu\u1ed1ng; hai ba l\u1ea7n c\u00f4 gi\u1eadt m\u00ecnh khi nghe ti\u1ebfng b\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u00e2n, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 hy v\u1ecdng h\u00e3o huy\u1ec1n - Tom \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn.\r\n\r\nCu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, c\u00f4 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 v\u00e0 \u01b0\u1edbc gi\u00e1 nh\u01b0 m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1eebng \u0111i qu\u00e1 xa \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf. Alfred t\u1ed9i nghi\u1ec7p nh\u1eadn ra m\u00ecnh \u0111ang \u0111\u00e1nh m\u1ea5t c\u00f4 m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u v\u00ec sao, c\u1ee9 lu\u00f4n mi\u1ec7ng k\u00eau l\u00ean: \"\u1ed2, b\u1ee9c n\u00e0y th\u00fa v\u1ecb l\u1eafm! Em xem c\u00e1i n\u00e0y n\u00e0y!\"<\/i> - \u0111\u1ebfn cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u00f4 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng k\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, b\u1eadt ra: \"\u00d4i, \u0111\u1eebng l\u00e0m phi\u1ec1n t\u00f4i n\u1eefa! T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ea5y th\u1ee9 \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u00e2u!\"<\/i> r\u1ed3i \u00f2a kh\u00f3c, \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady b\u1ecf \u0111i.\r\n\r\nAlfred b\u01b0\u1edbc theo \u0111\u1ecbnh d\u1ed7 d\u00e0nh c\u00f4 b\u00e9, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f4 quay l\u1ea1i n\u00f3i:\r\n\r\n\"Anh \u0111i \u0111i, \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i y\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng! T\u00f4i gh\u00e9t anh!\"<\/i>\r\n\r\nC\u1eadu b\u00e9 li\u1ec1n d\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc, b\u0103n kho\u0103n kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec sai - b\u1edfi c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e3 h\u1ee9a s\u1ebd c\u00f9ng xem tranh c\u1ea3 bu\u1ed5i tr\u01b0a m\u00e0 - r\u1ed3i c\u00f4 b\u00e9 b\u1ecf \u0111i, v\u1eeba \u0111i v\u1eeba kh\u00f3c. Alfred th\u1eabn th\u1edd b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o ng\u00f4i tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1eafng. C\u1eadu c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y t\u1ee7i h\u1ed5 v\u00e0 t\u1ee9c gi\u1eadn. C\u1eadu nhanh ch\u00f3ng \u0111o\u00e1n ra s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt - c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ch\u1ec9 d\u00f9ng c\u1eadu nh\u01b0 c\u00f4ng c\u1ee5 \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u1ea3 th\u00f9 Tom Sawyer. \u00dd ngh\u0129 \u1ea5y c\u00e0ng khi\u1ebfn l\u00f2ng c\u1eadu th\u00eam c\u0103m gh\u00e9t Tom. C\u1eadu \u01b0\u1edbc g\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u00ecm c\u00e1ch khi\u1ebfn th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 g\u1eb7p r\u1eafc r\u1ed1i m\u00e0 b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ecbu nhi\u1ec1u nguy hi\u1ec3m. \u0110\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean, c\u1eadu nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u0111\u00e1nh v\u1ea7n c\u1ee7a Tom. C\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ebfn. C\u1eadu vui m\u1eebng m\u1edf trang b\u00e0i h\u1ecdc bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed5 m\u1ef1c l\u00ean \u0111\u00f3.\r\n\r\nBecky, khi li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn qua c\u1eeda s\u1ed5 ph\u00eda sau l\u01b0ng anh \u1ea5y v\u00e0o l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng \u1ea5y, r\u1ed3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ed9 s\u1ef1 c\u00f3 m\u1eb7t c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. C\u00f4 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0, v\u1edbi \u00fd \u0111\u1ecbnh t\u00ecm Tom \u0111\u1ec3 k\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y; Tom ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft \u01a1n v\u00e0 m\u1ecdi hi\u1ec3u l\u1ea7m gi\u1eefa hai \u0111\u1ee9a s\u1ebd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u00e0n g\u1eafn. Th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng, ch\u01b0a \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eeda \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ed5i \u00fd. H\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh Tom \u0111\u1ed1i x\u1eed v\u1edbi c\u00f4 khi c\u00f4 nh\u1eafc \u0111\u1ebfn bu\u1ed5i d\u00e3 ngo\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh b\u1ed7ng s\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i trong t\u00e2m tr\u00ed, thi\u00eau \u0111\u1ed1t l\u00f2ng c\u00f4 v\u00e0 khi\u1ebfn c\u00f4 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y nh\u1ee5c nh\u00e3. C\u00f4 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u1ec3 m\u1eb7c c\u1eadu ta ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u00f2n v\u00ec t\u1ed9i l\u00e0m r\u00e1ch cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u0111\u00e1nh v\u1ea7n, v\u00e0 th\u00eam n\u1eefa, c\u00f4 s\u1ebd gh\u00e9t c\u1eadu ta m\u00e3i m\u00e3i.","rendered":"

\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 b\u00ed m\u1eadt \u0111\u1ed9ng tr\u1eddi c\u1ee7a Tom – k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 c\u00f9ng nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n v\u00e0 tham d\u1ef1 ch\u00ednh \u0111\u00e1m tang c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. V\u00e0o l\u00fac nh\u00e1 nhem t\u1ed1i ng\u00e0y th\u1ee9 B\u1ea3y, h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 ch\u00e8o b\u00e8 v\u01b0\u1ee3t qua b\u1edd s\u00f4ng Missouri, c\u1eadp b\u1ebfn c\u00e1ch l\u00e0ng kho\u1ea3ng n\u0103m s\u00e1u d\u1eb7m v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda h\u1ea1 l\u01b0u. H\u1ecd ng\u1ee7 trong r\u1eebng c\u00e2y ven th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n cho \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n s\u00e1ng, r\u1ed3i lu\u1ed3n l\u00e1ch qua nh\u1eefng con h\u1ebbm nh\u1ecf, nh\u1eefng l\u1ed1i \u0111i khu\u1ea5t n\u1ebbo \u0111\u1ec3 ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh gi\u1ea5c ng\u1ee7 trong khu v\u1ef1c kh\u00e1n ph\u00f2ng c\u1ee7a nh\u00e0 th\u1edd, gi\u1eefa m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng gh\u1ebf b\u0103ng c\u0169 k\u1ef9, h\u01b0 h\u1ecfng.<\/p>\n

B\u1eefa s\u00e1ng ng\u00e0y th\u1ee9 Hai, d\u00ec Polly v\u00e0 Mary r\u1ea5t y\u00eau th\u01b0\u01a1ng Tom v\u00e0 lu\u00f4n ch\u00fa \u00fd \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ecdi nhu c\u1ea7u c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu b\u00e9. Cu\u1ed9c tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n di\u1ec5n ra nhi\u1ec1u h\u01a1n th\u01b0\u1eddng l\u1ec7. Trong \u0111\u00f3, d\u00ec Polly n\u00f3i:<\/p>\n

“Ch\u00e0, d\u00ec kh\u00f4ng b\u1ea3o \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t tr\u00f2 \u0111\u00f9a hay ho g\u00ec \u0111\u00e2u, Tom, vi\u1ec7c b\u1eaft m\u1ecdi ng\u01b0\u1eddi ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng kh\u1ed5 s\u1edf g\u1ea7n c\u1ea3 tu\u1ea7n tr\u1eddi ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ec3 m\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ee9a c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t kho\u1ea3ng th\u1eddi gian vui v\u1ebb, nh\u01b0ng th\u1eadt \u0111\u00e1ng ti\u1ebfc l\u00e0 c\u00e1c ch\u00e1u l\u1ea1i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u1eabn t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00ec \u0111au kh\u1ed5 nh\u01b0 v\u1eady. N\u1ebfu c\u00e1c ch\u00e1u c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u00e8o b\u00e8 qua s\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ebfn d\u1ef1 \u0111\u00e1m tang c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, th\u00ec c\u00e1c ch\u00e1u c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 sang \u0111\u00e2y v\u00e0 g\u1ee3i \u00fd cho d\u00ec b\u1eb1ng c\u00e1ch n\u00e0o \u0111\u00f3 r\u1eb1ng c\u00e1c ch\u00e1u kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ebft, m\u00e0 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 b\u1ecf tr\u1ed1n th\u00f4i.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u0110\u00fang v\u1eady, con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m th\u1ebf m\u00e0, Tom,”<\/i> Mary n\u00f3i; “v\u00e0 con tin l\u00e0 n\u1ebfu con ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn th\u00ec con \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m r\u1ed3i.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Con c\u00f3 l\u00e0m kh\u00f4ng, Tom?”<\/i> d\u00ec Polly h\u1ecfi, khu\u00f4n m\u1eb7t b\u00e0 b\u1eebng s\u00e1ng l\u00ean m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch tha thi\u1ebft. “N\u00f3i xem n\u00e0o, con c\u00f3 l\u00e0m kh\u00f4ng, n\u1ebfu con ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Ch\u00e1u… ch\u00e1u c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft n\u1eefa. L\u00e0m th\u1ebf th\u00ec h\u1ecfng h\u1ebft m\u1ecdi chuy\u1ec7n m\u1ea5t.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Tom, d\u00ec c\u1ee9 hy v\u1ecdng l\u00e0 ch\u00e1u th\u01b0\u01a1ng d\u00ec \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u1ea5y,”<\/i> d\u00ec Polly n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng b\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea7y v\u1ebb t\u1ed5n th\u01b0\u01a1ng khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu b\u00e9 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y b\u1ed1i r\u1ed1i. “S\u1ebd c\u00f3 \u00fd ngh\u0129a h\u01a1n bi\u1ebft bao n\u1ebfu ch\u00e1u \u0111\u1ee7 quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ec3 ngh\u0129<\/strong> \u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ec7c \u1ea5y, d\u00f9 ch\u00e1u c\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng l\u00e0m<\/strong> \u0111i ch\u0103ng n\u1eefa.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, d\u00ec \u01a1i, chuy\u1ec7n \u1ea5y c\u0169ng ch\u1eb3ng sao \u0111\u00e2u,”<\/i> Mary n\u00f3i gi\u00fap; “\u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 th\u00f3i quen c\u1ee7a Tom th\u00f4i – c\u1eadu \u1ea5y lu\u00f4n v\u1ed9i v\u00e0ng \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd ngh\u0129 k\u1ef9 tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi l\u00e0m.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e1ng ti\u1ebfc h\u01a1n. Sid \u0111\u00e3 ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 r\u1ed3i. V\u00e0 Sid c\u00f2n s\u1ebd \u0111\u1ebfn v\u00e0 l\u00e0m<\/strong> n\u00f3 n\u1eefa. Tom, r\u1ed3i s\u1ebd c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t ng\u00e0y, khi \u0111\u00e3 qu\u00e1 mu\u1ed9n, ch\u00e1u s\u1ebd nh\u00ecn l\u1ea1i v\u00e0 \u01b0\u1edbc r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn d\u00ec nhi\u1ec1u h\u01a1n m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat, trong khi \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 t\u1ed1n k\u00e9m g\u00ec.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Th\u00f4i n\u00e0o, d\u00ec \u01a1i, d\u00ec bi\u1ebft l\u00e0 con quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn d\u00ec m\u00e0,”<\/i> Tom n\u00f3i.<\/p>\n

“N\u1ebfu con h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 v\u1eady th\u00ec d\u00ec s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft r\u00f5 h\u01a1n.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Con \u01b0\u1edbc g\u00ec b\u00e2y gi\u1edd con \u0111\u00e3 ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn,”<\/i> Tom n\u00f3i, gi\u1ecdng \u0111\u1ea7y \u0103n n\u0103n; “nh\u01b0ng d\u00f9 sao con c\u0169ng \u0111\u00e3 m\u01a1 v\u1ec1 d\u00ec. \u0110\u00f3 c\u0169ng l\u00e0 \u0111i\u1ec1u g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3, ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng \u1ea1?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Ch\u1eb3ng l\u00e0 bao nhi\u00eau c\u1ea3 – m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o c\u0169ng l\u00e0m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u01b0 v\u1eady – nh\u01b0ng c\u00f3 c\u00f2n h\u01a1n kh\u00f4ng. Con \u0111\u00e3 m\u01a1 th\u1ea5y g\u00ec?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u00c0, t\u1ed1i th\u1ee9 T\u01b0 con m\u01a1 th\u1ea5y d\u00ec \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i \u1edf \u0111\u1eb1ng kia c\u1ea1nh gi\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u00f2n Sid th\u00ec ng\u1ed3i c\u1ea1nh th\u00f9ng c\u1ee7i, v\u00e0 Mary ng\u1ed3i k\u1ebf b\u00ean c\u1eadu \u1ea5y.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u00c0, \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 ch\u00fang ta \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m v\u1eady. Ch\u00fang ta lu\u00f4n l\u00e0m v\u1eady. D\u00ec m\u1eebng l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 c\u1ee7a con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 b\u1eadn t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u00fang ta d\u00f9 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 ch\u00fat \u00edt nh\u01b0 v\u1eady.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u00e0 con m\u01a1 th\u1ea5y m\u1eb9 c\u1ee7a Joe Harper \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, b\u00e0 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y! Con c\u00f3 m\u01a1 th\u1ea5y g\u00ec n\u1eefa kh\u00f4ng?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, nhi\u1ec1u l\u1eafm \u1ea1. Nh\u01b0ng gi\u1edd n\u00f3 m\u1edd nh\u1ea1t qu\u00e1.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u1eady con c\u1ed1 nh\u1edb l\u1ea1i xem n\u00e0o – con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 kh\u00f4ng?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Sao \u0111\u00f3 con c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y nh\u01b0 gi\u00f3 – gi\u00f3 th\u1ed5i bay c\u00e1i – c\u00e1i -“<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u1ed1 g\u1eafng l\u00ean, Tom! Gi\u00f3 \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ed5i bay c\u00e1i g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3. N\u00e0o!”<\/i><\/p>\n

Tom \u1ea5n ng\u00f3n tay l\u00ean tr\u00e1n, suy ngh\u0129 m\u1ed9t ph\u00fat lo l\u1eafng, r\u1ed3i n\u00f3i:<\/p>\n

“Con nh\u1edb ra r\u1ed3i! Con nh\u1edb ra r\u1ed3i! Gi\u00f3 th\u1ed5i bay c\u00e2y n\u1ebfn!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i! N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom – n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u00e0 con c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y nh\u01b0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i, \u2018\u1ed2, d\u00ec tin l\u00e0 c\u00e1i c\u1eeda -\u2019”<\/i><\/p>\n

“N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp<\/strong> \u0111i, Tom!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u0110\u1ec3 con suy ngh\u0129 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat \u1ea1 – ch\u1ec9 m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat th\u00f4i. \u1ed2, v\u00e2ng – d\u00ec n\u00f3i d\u00ec tin l\u00e0 c\u00e1i c\u1eeda b\u1ecb m\u1edf.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Ngay l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i v\u1eady! Ph\u1ea3i kh\u00f4ng, Mary! N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u00e0 r\u1ed3i – v\u00e0 r\u1ed3i – con kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eafc l\u1eafm, nh\u01b0ng h\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o Sid \u0111i v\u00e0 – v\u00e0 -“<\/i><\/p>\n

“R\u1ed3i sao? R\u1ed3i sao? D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu \u1ea5y l\u00e0m g\u00ec, Tom? D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu \u1ea5y l\u00e0m g\u00ec?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu \u1ea5y – d\u00ec – \u1ed2, d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1ea3o c\u1eadu \u1ea5y \u0111\u00f3ng n\u00f3 l\u1ea1i.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Tr\u1eddi \u0111\u1ea5t \u01a1i! Su\u1ed1t \u0111\u1eddi d\u00ec ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng nghe chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0o nh\u01b0 v\u1eady! \u0110\u1eebng n\u00f3i v\u1edbi d\u00ec l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 g\u00ec trong nh\u1eefng gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 n\u1eefa. Sereny Harper s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi d\u00ec gi\u00e0 \u0111i m\u1ed9t ti\u1ebfng. D\u00ec mu\u1ed1n xem b\u00e0 \u1ea5y s\u1ebd gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch th\u1ebf n\u00e0o v\u1ec1 c\u00e1i m\u1edb l\u00fd thuy\u1ebft m\u00ea t\u00edn c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e2y. N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u00d4i, b\u00e2y gi\u1edd th\u00ec m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 \u0111\u00e3 s\u00e1ng t\u1ecf nh\u01b0 ban ng\u00e0y r\u1ed3i. R\u1ed3i d\u00ec l\u1ea1i n\u00f3i ch\u00e1u ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb ngh\u1ecbch ng\u1ee3m, li\u1ec1u l\u0129nh, ch\u1ee9 kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i h\u01b0 h\u1ecfng, v\u00e0 ch\u00e1u c\u0169ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb non n\u1edbt, ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m g\u00ec h\u01a1n – h\u01a1n – m\u1ed9t con ng\u1ef1a con hay g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 t\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u1ef1.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u0110\u00fang v\u1eady! Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i! C\u1ee9 n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“R\u1ed3i d\u00ec b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u kh\u00f3c.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f3c th\u1eadt. D\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f3c th\u1eadt. L\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean d\u00ec c\u0169ng kh\u00f3c. R\u1ed3i sau \u0111\u00f3 -“<\/i><\/p>\n

“Sau \u0111\u00f3 b\u00e0 Harper c\u0169ng kh\u00f3c theo, b\u00e0 n\u00f3i Joe c\u0169ng gi\u1ed1ng h\u1ec7t nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, v\u00e0 b\u00e0 \u01b0\u1edbc g\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00e1nh \u0111\u00f2n c\u1eadu \u1ea5y v\u00ec t\u1ed9i l\u1ea5y kem khi ch\u00ednh b\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 t\u1ef1 tay \u0111\u1ed5 n\u00f3 \u0111i -“<\/i><\/p>\n

“Tom! H\u1eb3n l\u00e0 th\u1ea7n linh \u0111\u00e3 m\u00e1ch b\u1ea3o ch\u00e1u! Ch\u00e1u \u0111ang ti\u00ean tri \u0111\u1ea5y – \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 ch\u00e1u \u0111ang ti\u00ean tri m\u00e0! Tr\u1eddi \u01a1i, n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“R\u1ed3i Sid n\u00f3i – c\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i -“<\/i><\/p>\n

“Em ch\u1eb3ng n\u00f3i g\u00ec h\u1ebft,”<\/i> Sid n\u00f3i.<\/p>\n

“C\u00f3 m\u00e0, Sid,”<\/i> Mary n\u00f3i.<\/p>\n

“Im \u0111i \u0111\u1ec3 Tom n\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i n\u00e0o! C\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i g\u00ec, Tom?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i – con ngh\u0129<\/strong> c\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i c\u1eadu \u1ea5y mong con \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u1edf n\u01a1i t\u1ed1t h\u01a1n, nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu con t\u1eebng ngoan h\u01a1n m\u1ed9t ch\u00fat -“<\/i><\/p>\n

“_Th\u1ea5y ch\u01b0a! \u0110\u00f3 \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 l\u1eddi c\u1eadu \u1ea5y n\u00f3i!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 b\u1eaft c\u1eadu \u1ea5y d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i r\u1ea5t nhanh.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“D\u00ec th\u1ec1 l\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m th\u1ebf! Ch\u1eafc h\u1eb3n c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t thi\u00ean th\u1ea7n \u1edf \u0111\u00f3. Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn c\u00f3<\/strong> m\u1ed9t thi\u00ean th\u1ea7n \u1edf \u0111\u00f3, \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u \u0111\u00f3!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u00e0 b\u00e0 Harper k\u1ec3 chuy\u1ec7n Joe l\u00e0m b\u00e0 s\u1ee3 b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t qu\u1ea3 ph\u00e1o, c\u00f2n d\u00ec k\u1ec3 v\u1ec1 Peter v\u1edbi thu\u1ed1c gi\u1ea3m \u0111au -“<\/i><\/p>\n

“Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn nh\u01b0 \u0111inh \u0111\u00f3ng c\u1ed9t!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“V\u00e0 sau \u0111\u00f3 c\u00f2n c\u00f3 r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 vi\u1ec7c ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta k\u00e9o s\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00ecm ch\u00fang con, r\u1ed3i t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c \u0111\u00e1m tang v\u00e0o Ch\u1ee7 Nh\u1eadt, r\u1ed3i d\u00ec v\u00e0 b\u00e0 Harper gi\u00e0 \u00f4m nhau kh\u00f3c, r\u1ed3i b\u00e0 \u1ea5y ra v\u1ec1.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00fang y nh\u01b0 v\u1eady! Chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00fang y nh\u01b0 v\u1eady, ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn nh\u01b0 ch\u00ednh d\u00ec \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i \u0111\u00e2y v\u1eady. Tom, con kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 k\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i gi\u1ed1ng h\u01a1n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa n\u1ebfu con \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eadn m\u1eaft ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn! R\u1ed3i sao n\u1eefa? N\u00f3i ti\u1ebfp \u0111i, Tom!”<\/i><\/p>\n

“R\u1ed3i con ngh\u0129 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ea7u nguy\u1ec7n cho ch\u00fang con – v\u00e0 con c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y d\u00ec, nghe th\u1ea5y t\u1eebng l\u1eddi d\u00ec th\u1ed1t ra. V\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0111i ng\u1ee7, con th\u1ea5y bu\u1ed3n qu\u00e1 n\u00ean \u0111\u00e3 l\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t m\u1ea3nh v\u1ecf c\u00e2y sycamore vi\u1ebft l\u00ean \u0111\u00f3: \u2018Ch\u00fang con kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ebft – ch\u00fang con ch\u1ec9 \u0111i l\u00e0m c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n th\u00f4i,\u2019 r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1eb7t n\u00f3 l\u00ean b\u00e0n, c\u1ea1nh c\u00e2y n\u1ebfn; v\u00e0 r\u1ed3i d\u00ec tr\u00f4ng th\u1eadt hi\u1ec1n h\u1eadu, n\u1eb1m \u0111\u00f3 ng\u1ee7 say, n\u00ean con ngh\u0129 m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 c\u00fai xu\u1ed1ng v\u00e0 h\u00f4n l\u00ean m\u00f4i d\u00ec.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u00f3 th\u1eadt kh\u00f4ng, Tom, c\u00f3 th\u1eadt<\/strong> kh\u00f4ng! V\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y, d\u00ec s\u1ebd tha th\u1ee9 cho con m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9!”<\/i> B\u00e0 \u00f4m ch\u1eb7t l\u1ea5y c\u1eadu b\u00e9 trong v\u00f2ng tay \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y m\u00ecnh nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t k\u1ebb t\u1ed9i \u0111\u1ed3 \u0111\u00e1ng tr\u00e1ch nh\u1ea5t.<\/p>\n

“Th\u1eadt l\u00e0 t\u1eed t\u1ebf, d\u00f9 \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t – gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1,”<\/i> Sid th\u00ec th\u1ea7m \u0111\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec3 nghe th\u1ea5y.<\/p>\n

“Im \u0111i, Sid! Ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta l\u00e0m trong m\u01a1 c\u0169ng gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 khi t\u1ec9nh t\u00e1o v\u1eady. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 qu\u1ea3 t\u00e1o Milum to nh\u1ea5t m\u00e0 d\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00e0nh cho con, Tom, n\u1ebfu con \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c t\u00ecm th\u1ea5y l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa – gi\u1edd h\u00e3y \u0111i h\u1ecdc \u0111i. D\u00ec bi\u1ebft \u01a1n Ch\u00faa t\u1ed1t l\u00e0nh v\u00e0 Cha c\u1ee7a t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang ta v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0a con tr\u1edf v\u1ec1, \u0110\u1ea5ng ki\u00ean nh\u1eabn v\u00e0 nh\u00e2n t\u1eeb v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng ai tin t\u01b0\u1edfng v\u00e0 tu\u00e2n theo l\u1eddi Ng\u00e0i, d\u00f9 Ch\u00faa bi\u1ebft r\u1eb1ng d\u00ec kh\u00f4ng x\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e1ng nh\u1eadn \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3, nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu ch\u1ec9 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi x\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e1ng m\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eadn ph\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00e0nh c\u1ee7a Ng\u00e0i v\u00e0 c\u00f3 b\u00e0n tay Ng\u00e0i d\u00ecu h\u1ecd v\u01b0\u1ee3t qua nh\u1eefng ch\u00f4ng gai, th\u00ec s\u1ebd c\u00f3 r\u1ea5t \u00edt ng\u01b0\u1eddi m\u1ec9m c\u01b0\u1eddi \u1edf \u0111\u00e2y ho\u1eb7c b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o s\u1ef1 an ngh\u1ec9 c\u1ee7a Ng\u00e0i khi m\u00e0n \u0111\u00eam bu\u00f4ng xu\u1ed1ng. \u0110i \u0111i Sid, Mary, Tom – \u0111i \u0111i – c\u00e1c con \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m phi\u1ec1n d\u00ec \u0111\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i.”<\/i><\/p>\n

L\u0169 tr\u1ebb r\u1eddi tr\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u00f2n b\u00e0 l\u00e3o th\u00ec sang nh\u00e0 b\u00e0 Harper \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 k\u1ef3 di\u1ec7u c\u1ee7a Tom m\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed1i ch\u1ecdi v\u1edbi s\u1ef1 th\u1ef1c t\u1ebf c\u1ee7a b\u00e0 \u1ea5y. Sid th\u00ec kh\u00f4n h\u01a1n, ch\u1eb3ng n\u00f3i ra suy ngh\u0129 trong l\u00f2ng khi b\u01b0\u1edbc ra kh\u1ecfi c\u1eeda. C\u1eadu ta ngh\u0129: “Kh\u00f3 tin th\u1eadt – m\u1ed9t gi\u1ea5c m\u01a1 d\u00e0i d\u1eb1ng d\u1eb7c nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t sai s\u00f3t n\u00e0o!”<\/i><\/p>\n

Gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y, Tom \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t anh h\u00f9ng v\u0129 \u0111\u1ea1i bi\u1ebft bao! C\u1eadu ch\u1eb3ng nh\u1ea3y nh\u00f3t hay ch\u1ea1y tung t\u0103ng n\u1eefa, m\u00e0 b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i v\u1edbi v\u1ebb \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng b\u1ec7, oai v\u1ec7, \u0111\u00fang \u0111i\u1ec7u m\u1ed9t t\u00ean c\u01b0\u1edbp bi\u1ec3n \u0111ang c\u1ea3m nh\u1eadn r\u00f5 m\u1ecdi \u00e1nh m\u1eaft \u0111\u1ed5 d\u1ed3n v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda m\u00ecnh. V\u00e0 \u0111\u00fang l\u00e0 nh\u01b0 v\u1eady; c\u1eadu c\u1ed1 l\u00e0m ra v\u1ebb kh\u00f4ng nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng c\u00e1i nh\u00ecn \u1ea5y, kh\u00f4ng nghe th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng l\u1eddi b\u00e0n t\u00e1n khi \u0111i qua, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00fang ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 m\u00f3n \u0103n tinh th\u1ea7n, l\u00e0 th\u1ee9c u\u1ed1ng nu\u00f4i d\u01b0\u1ee1ng l\u00f2ng ki\u00eau h\u00e3nh c\u1ee7a c\u1eadu. Nh\u1eefng c\u1eadu b\u00e9 nh\u1ecf tu\u1ed5i h\u01a1n l\u1ebdo \u0111\u1ebdo b\u00e1m theo g\u00f3t ch\u00e2n c\u1eadu, h\u00e3nh di\u1ec7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111i c\u00f9ng, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1eadu th\u1eeba nh\u1eadn, c\u1ee9 nh\u01b0 th\u1ec3 c\u1eadu l\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e1nh tr\u1ed1ng d\u1eabn \u0111\u1ea7u m\u1ed9t \u0111o\u00e0n di\u1ec5u h\u00e0nh, hay l\u00e0 ch\u00fa voi \u0111\u1ea7u \u0111\u00e0n d\u1eaft c\u1ea3 g\u00e1nh xi\u1ebfc v\u00e0o th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n v\u1eady. Nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a b\u1eb1ng tu\u1ed5i th\u00ec gi\u1ea3 v\u1edd nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng bi\u1ebft c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng v\u1eafng m\u1eb7t; nh\u01b0ng th\u1ef1c ra ch\u00fang \u0111ang ghen t\u1ecb \u0111\u1ebfn b\u1ecfng r\u00e1t. Ch\u00fang s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng \u0111\u00e1nh \u0111\u1ed5i b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 th\u1ee9 g\u00ec \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c l\u00e0n da r\u00e1m n\u1eafng kh\u1ecfe kho\u1eafn \u1ea5y, v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 c\u00e1i danh ti\u1ebfng l\u1ea5p l\u00e1nh c\u1ee7a Tom; c\u00f2n b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n Tom th\u00ec ch\u1eb3ng \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0o \u0111\u1ed5i nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 \u1ea5y l\u1ea5y c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t r\u1ea1p xi\u1ebfc.<\/p>\n

\u1ede tr\u01b0\u1eddng, b\u1ecdn tr\u1ebb y\u00eau m\u1ebfn c\u1eadu v\u00e0 Joe h\u1ebft s\u1ee9c, v\u00e0 \u00e1nh m\u1eaft ch\u00fang d\u00f5i theo \u0111\u1ea7y th\u00e1n ph\u1ee5c th\u1eadt khi\u1ebfn ng\u01b0\u1eddi ta xi\u00eau l\u00f2ng, khi\u1ebfn hai v\u1ecb anh h\u00f9ng ch\u1eb3ng bao l\u00e2u sau \u0111\u00e3 tr\u1edf n\u00ean ki\u00eau c\u0103ng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu. H\u1ecd b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u k\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i cu\u1ed9c phi\u00eau l\u01b0u c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh cho nh\u1eefng th\u00ednh gi\u1ea3 \u0111ang th\u00e8m kh\u00e1t – nh\u01b0ng m\u1edbi ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 kh\u1edfi \u0111\u1ea7u th\u00f4i; c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n c\u00f3 l\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng bao gi\u1edd k\u1ebft th\u00fac, v\u1edbi tr\u00ed t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng d\u1ed3i d\u00e0o c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd l\u00e0m ch\u1ea5t li\u1ec7u. V\u00e0 r\u1ed3i, khi h\u1ecd r\u00fat nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea9u thu\u1ed1c ra, th\u1ea3n nhi\u00ean ph\u00e0 kh\u00f3i, \u0111\u1ec9nh cao vinh quang \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ef1c s\u1ef1 ch\u1ea1m \u0111\u1ebfn.<\/p>\n

Tom quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh r\u1eb1ng gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y c\u1eadu c\u00f3 l\u1ebd ch\u1eb3ng c\u1ea7n Becky Thatcher n\u1eefa. Vinh quang l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i. C\u1eadu s\u1ebd s\u1ed1ng v\u00ec vinh quang. Gi\u1edd khi \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ed5i ti\u1ebfng, bi\u1ebft \u0111\u00e2u c\u00f4 b\u00e9 l\u1ea1i mu\u1ed1n “l\u00e0m h\u00f2a”<\/i>. C\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i – c\u00f4 b\u00e9 s\u1ebd th\u1ea5y c\u1eadu c\u0169ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 th\u1edd \u01a1 nh\u01b0 b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 ai kh\u00e1c. Ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ea5y ch\u1ed1c, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e3 xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n. Tom gi\u1ea3 v\u1edd kh\u00f4ng nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y c\u00f4. C\u1eadu l\u1ea3ng \u0111i, h\u00f2a v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t nh\u00f3m trai g\u00e1i v\u00e0 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n.<\/p>\n

Ch\u1eb3ng bao l\u00e2u, c\u1eadu nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111ang vui v\u1ebb ch\u1ea1y qua ch\u1ea1y l\u1ea1i, m\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ecf \u1eedng, m\u1eaft l\u1ea5p l\u00e1nh, gi\u1ea3 v\u1edd b\u1eadn r\u1ed9n \u0111u\u1ed5i b\u1eaft b\u1ea1n b\u00e8, v\u00e0 c\u01b0\u1eddi r\u00e9 l\u00ean m\u1ed7i khi t\u00f3m \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ai \u0111\u00f3; nh\u01b0ng c\u1eadu nh\u1eadn ra c\u00f4 b\u00e9 lu\u00f4n b\u1eaft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ai \u0111\u00f3 \u1edf g\u1ea7n ch\u1ed7 c\u1eadu, v\u00e0 d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 trong nh\u1eefng l\u00fac \u1ea5y, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 v\u1eabn li\u1ebfc m\u1eaft v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda c\u1eadu. \u0110i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 th\u1ecfa m\u00e3n m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 ki\u00eau ng\u1ea1o \u0111\u00e1ng gh\u00e9t trong l\u00f2ng c\u1eadu; v\u00e0 th\u1ebf l\u00e0, thay v\u00ec khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu xi\u00eau l\u00f2ng, n\u00f3 ch\u1ec9 c\u00e0ng l\u00e0m c\u1eadu “l\u00ean m\u1eb7t”<\/i> h\u01a1n v\u00e0 khi\u1ebfn c\u1eadu c\u1ed1 g\u1eafng tr\u00e1nh \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ed9 ra r\u1eb1ng c\u1eadu bi\u1ebft c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111ang \u1edf \u0111\u00f3.<\/p>\n

Ch\u1eb3ng m\u1ea5y ch\u1ed1c, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ng\u1eebng n\u00f4 \u0111\u00f9a, \u0111i \u0111i l\u1ea1i l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch do d\u1ef1, th\u1edf d\u00e0i m\u1ed9t hai ti\u1ebfng, v\u00e0 li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn Tom v\u1eeba l\u00e9n l\u00fat v\u1eeba tha thi\u1ebft. R\u1ed3i c\u00f4 b\u00e9 nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y Tom \u0111ang n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi Amy Lawrence m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t h\u01a1n b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 ai kh\u00e1c. C\u00f4 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t n\u1ed7i \u0111au nh\u00f3i qu\u1eb7n l\u00ean v\u00e0 ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c tr\u1edf n\u00ean b\u1ed3n ch\u1ed3n, kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu. C\u00f4 c\u1ed1 r\u1eddi \u0111i, nh\u01b0ng \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n nh\u01b0 ph\u1ea3n b\u1ed9i, l\u1ea1i \u0111\u01b0a c\u00f4 \u0111\u1ebfn g\u1ea7n nh\u00f3m ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u1ea5y. C\u00f4 n\u00f3i v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t c\u00f4 g\u00e1i \u0111\u1ee9ng ngay g\u1ea7n khu\u1ef7u tay Tom – b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t gi\u1ecdng vui v\u1ebb g\u01b0\u1ee3ng g\u1ea1o:<\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, Mary Austin! C\u00f4 b\u00e9 h\u01b0 h\u1ecfng, sao c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1eddng Ch\u1ee7 Nh\u1eadt v\u1eady?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“T\u00f4i c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn m\u00e0 – ch\u1eb3ng l\u1ebd c\u00f4 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y t\u00f4i sao?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, kh\u00f4ng! C\u00f4 th\u1eadt s\u1ef1 c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn \u01b0? C\u00f4 ng\u1ed3i \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u th\u1ebf?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“T\u00f4i \u1edf l\u1edbp c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 Peters, ch\u1ed7 m\u00e0 t\u00f4i v\u1eabn th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ebfn. T\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y<\/strong> c\u00f4 \u0111\u1ea5y.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u00f4 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y t\u00f4i \u01b0? Th\u1eadt k\u1ef3 l\u1ea1, t\u00f4i l\u1ea1i ch\u1eb3ng th\u1ea5y c\u00f4. T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ecbnh k\u1ec3 cho c\u00f4 nghe v\u1ec1 bu\u1ed5i d\u00e3 ngo\u1ea1i c\u01a1.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, th\u1eadt l\u00e0 th\u00fa v\u1ecb. Ai s\u1ebd t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c nh\u1ec9?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“M\u1eb9 t\u00f4i \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd cho t\u00f4i t\u1ed5 ch\u1ee9c m\u1ed9t bu\u1ed5i.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, tuy\u1ec7t qu\u00e1; t\u00f4i mong m\u1eb9 c\u00f4 s\u1ebd cho ph\u00e9p t\u00f4i<\/strong> tham gia.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn r\u1ed3i. Bu\u1ed5i d\u00e3 ngo\u1ea1i n\u00e0y l\u00e0 d\u00e0nh cho t\u00f4i m\u00e0. M\u1eb9 t\u00f4i s\u1ebd cho ph\u00e9p b\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 ai t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n m\u1eddi, v\u00e0 t\u00f4i mu\u1ed1n m\u1eddi c\u00f4.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“Th\u1eadt l\u00e0 tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi. V\u1eady khi n\u00e0o th\u00ec bu\u1ed5i \u0111\u00f3 di\u1ec5n ra?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“S\u1eafp t\u1edbi. C\u00f3 l\u1ebd l\u00e0 v\u00e0o k\u1ef3 ngh\u1ec9.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, s\u1ebd vui l\u1eafm nh\u1ec9! C\u00f4 c\u00f3 m\u1eddi t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n g\u00e1i v\u00e0 b\u1ea1n trai kh\u00f4ng?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u00f3, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng ai l\u00e0 b\u1ea1n c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i – ho\u1eb7c mu\u1ed1n l\u00e0m b\u1ea1n”<\/i>; v\u00e0 c\u00f4 \u1ea5y li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn Tom m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch r\u1ea5t l\u00e9n l\u00fat, nh\u01b0ng c\u1eadu v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n v\u1edbi Amy Lawrence v\u1ec1 c\u01a1n b\u00e3o kh\u1ee7ng khi\u1ebfp tr\u00ean \u0111\u1ea3o, v\u00e0 c\u00e1ch tia s\u00e9t x\u00e9 to\u1ea1c c\u00e2y sycamore kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3 “th\u00e0nh tr\u0103m m\u1ea3nh”<\/i> trong khi c\u1eadu “\u0111\u1ee9ng c\u00e1ch \u0111\u00f3 ba b\u01b0\u1edbc.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“\u1ed2, em c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00f4ng?”<\/i> Grace Miller h\u1ecfi.<\/p>\n

“C\u00f3.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u00f2n em?”<\/i> Sally Rogers h\u1ecfi.<\/p>\n

“C\u00f3.”<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u00f2n em n\u1eefa ch\u1ee9?”<\/i> Susy Harper h\u1ecfi. “V\u00e0 Joe?”<\/i><\/p>\n

“C\u00f3.”<\/i><\/p>\n

V\u00e0 c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf, v\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng v\u1ed7 tay vui m\u1eebng cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi c\u1ea3 nh\u00f3m \u0111\u1ec1u n\u00e0i n\u1ec9 xin l\u1eddi m\u1eddi, ngo\u1ea1i tr\u1eeb Tom v\u00e0 Amy. R\u1ed3i Tom l\u1ea1nh l\u00f9ng quay \u0111i, v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n, v\u00e0 d\u1eabn Amy \u0111i c\u00f9ng. M\u00f4i Becky run r\u1ea9y v\u00e0 n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eaft tr\u00e0o ra; c\u00f4 \u1ea5y gi\u1ea5u nh\u1eefng d\u1ea5u hi\u1ec7u n\u00e0y b\u1eb1ng m\u1ed9t v\u1ebb vui v\u1ebb g\u01b0\u1ee3ng g\u1ea1o v\u00e0 ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c n\u00f3i chuy\u1ec7n, nh\u01b0ng ni\u1ec1m vui c\u1ee7a bu\u1ed5i d\u00e3 ngo\u1ea1i, v\u00e0 c\u1ee7a m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 kh\u00e1c, \u0111\u00e3 bi\u1ebfn m\u1ea5t; c\u00f4 \u1ea5y r\u1eddi \u0111i ngay khi c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 v\u00e0 tr\u1ed1n \u0111i \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t “bu\u1ed5i kh\u00f3c ra tr\u00f2”<\/i> nh\u01b0 ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef v\u1eabn l\u00e0m. R\u1ed3i c\u00f4 \u1ea5y ng\u1ed3i th\u1eabn th\u1edd, v\u1edbi ni\u1ec1m ki\u00eau h\u00e3nh b\u1ecb t\u1ed5n th\u01b0\u01a1ng, cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi chu\u00f4ng reo. C\u00f4 \u1ea5y b\u1eebng t\u1ec9nh, v\u1edbi \u00e1nh m\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7y th\u00f9 h\u1eadn, l\u1eafc l\u1eafc hai b\u00edm t\u00f3c v\u00e0 n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng c\u00f4 \u1ea5y bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd l\u00e0m g\u00ec.<\/p>\n

Trong gi\u1edd gi\u1ea3i lao, Tom ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c ve v\u00e3n Amy v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t ni\u1ec1m h\u00e2n hoan th\u1ecfa m\u00e3n. C\u1eadu c\u1ee9 \u0111i quanh qu\u1ea9n t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm Becky \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m tr\u00e1i tim c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111au nh\u00f3i b\u1eb1ng m\u00e0n tr\u00ecnh di\u1ec5n c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u1eadu c\u0169ng tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y c\u00f4 \u1ea5y, nh\u01b0ng t\u00e2m tr\u1ea1ng c\u1eadu b\u1ed7ng ch\u1ed1c sa s\u00fat. Becky \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i th\u1eadt \u1ea5m c\u00fang tr\u00ean m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc gh\u1ebf d\u00e0i nh\u1ecf ph\u00eda sau tr\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u00f9ng xem m\u1ed9t cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch tranh v\u1edbi Alfred Temple – v\u00e0 h\u1ecd ch\u0103m ch\u00fa \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c, hai c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u c\u00fai s\u00e1t v\u00e0o nhau tr\u00ean trang s\u00e1ch, d\u01b0\u1eddng nh\u01b0 ch\u1eb3ng c\u00f2n \u00fd th\u1ee9c g\u00ec v\u1ec1 th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi xung quanh.<\/p>\n

L\u00f2ng ghen tu\u00f4ng b\u00f9ng l\u00ean \u0111\u1ecf r\u1ef1c trong huy\u1ebft qu\u1ea3n Tom. C\u1eadu b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u gh\u00e9t ch\u00ednh b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh v\u00ec \u0111\u00e3 v\u1ee9t b\u1ecf c\u01a1 h\u1ed9i h\u00f2a gi\u1ea3i m\u00e0 Becky \u0111\u00e3 m\u1edf ra. C\u1eadu t\u1ef1 ch\u1eedi m\u00ecnh l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed3 ng\u1ed1c, c\u00f9ng m\u1ecdi c\u00e1i t\u00ean kh\u00f3 nghe kh\u00e1c m\u00e0 c\u1eadu c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ngh\u0129 ra. C\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n kh\u00f3c v\u00ec ph\u1eabn n\u1ed9. Amy th\u00ec vui v\u1ebb tr\u00f2 chuy\u1ec7n khi h\u1ecd \u0111i d\u1ea1o, v\u00ec tr\u00e1i tim n\u00e0ng \u0111ang h\u00e1t, nh\u01b0ng l\u01b0\u1ee1i c\u1ee7a Tom \u0111\u00e3 m\u1ea5t h\u1ebft ch\u1ee9c n\u0103ng. C\u1eadu ch\u1eb3ng nghe th\u1ea5y Amy n\u00f3i g\u00ec, v\u00e0 m\u1ed7i khi c\u00f4 b\u00e9 d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ee3i, c\u1eadu ch\u1ec9 \u1ea5p \u00fang \u0111\u00e1p l\u1ea1i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch v\u1ee5ng v\u1ec1, th\u01b0\u1eddng l\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00fang ch\u1ed7. C\u1eadu c\u1ee9 \u0111i v\u00f2ng qua ph\u00eda sau tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ecdc, h\u1ebft l\u1ea7n n\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn l\u1ea7n kh\u00e1c, \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m b\u1ecfng m\u1eaft m\u00ecnh v\u1edbi c\u1ea3nh t\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u00e1ng gh\u00e9t \u1ea5y. C\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 l\u00e0m kh\u00e1c \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c.<\/p>\n

V\u00e0 c\u1eadu ph\u00e1t \u0111i\u00ean l\u00ean khi th\u1ea5y – hay \u0111\u00fang h\u01a1n l\u00e0 khi c\u1eadu t\u01b0\u1edfng nh\u01b0 th\u1ea5y – r\u1eb1ng Becky Thatcher ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ec1 nghi ng\u1edd r\u1eb1ng c\u1eadu v\u1eabn c\u00f2n t\u1ed3n t\u1ea1i tr\u00ean c\u00f5i \u0111\u1eddi n\u00e0y. Nh\u01b0ng th\u1ef1c ra c\u00f4 b\u00e9 v\u1eabn tr\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y, v\u00e0 c\u00f4 bi\u1ebft m\u00ecnh \u0111ang th\u1eafng th\u1ebf trong cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn, c\u00f4 vui m\u1eebng khi ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn c\u1eadu \u0111au kh\u1ed5 nh\u01b0 ch\u00ednh c\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng \u0111au kh\u1ed5.<\/p>\n

Nh\u1eefng c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n vui v\u1ebb c\u1ee7a Amy gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y tr\u1edf n\u00ean kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng. Tom nh\u1eafc \u0111\u1ebfn nh\u1eefng vi\u1ec7c c\u1eadu ph\u1ea3i l\u00e0m; nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u c\u1ea7n ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh; v\u00e0 th\u1eddi gian th\u00ec c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf tr\u00f4i \u0111i. Nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eb3ng \u00edch g\u00ec – c\u00f4 b\u00e9 v\u1eabn c\u1ee9 l\u00edu lo kh\u00f4ng ng\u1eebng. Tom th\u1ea7m ngh\u0129: “\u00d4i, ch\u1ebft ti\u1ec7t, \u0111\u1ebfn bao gi\u1edd m\u00ecnh m\u1edbi tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi c\u00f4 ta \u0111\u00e2y?”<\/i> Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, c\u1eadu \u0111\u00e0nh ph\u1ea3i \u0111i l\u00e0m nh\u1eefng vi\u1ec7c \u1ea5y – v\u00e0 c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ng\u00e2y th\u01a1 n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd “\u1edf \u0111\u00e2y ch\u1edd”<\/i> khi tan h\u1ecdc. Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 c\u1eadu v\u1ed9i v\u00e3 b\u1ecf \u0111i, l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ea7y o\u00e1n gh\u00e9t v\u00ec \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3.<\/p>\n

“B\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 c\u1eadu b\u00e9 n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c!”<\/i> Tom ngh\u0129 th\u1ea7m, nghi\u1ebfn ch\u1eb7t r\u0103ng. “B\u1ea5t c\u1ee9 c\u1eadu b\u00e9 n\u00e0o trong c\u1ea3 th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n n\u00e0y c\u0169ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, tr\u1eeb c\u00e1i g\u00e3 t\u1ef1 cao t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eeb Saint Louis kia, k\u1ebb lu\u00f4n cho r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh \u0103n m\u1eb7c b\u1ea3nh bao v\u00e0 l\u00e0 b\u1eadc qu\u00fd t\u1ed9c! \u1eea th\u00ec \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, tao \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1eadp m\u00e0y ngay ng\u00e0y \u0111\u1ea7u m\u00e0y \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n n\u00e0y, v\u00e0 tao s\u1ebd c\u00f2n \u0111\u1eadp m\u00e0y l\u1ea7n n\u1eefa! C\u1ee9 \u0111\u1ee3i \u0111\u1ea5y, khi tao b\u1eaft g\u1eb7p m\u00e0y \u1edf ngo\u00e0i kia! Tao s\u1ebd -“<\/i><\/p>\n

C\u1eadu ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c di\u1ec5n tr\u00f2 \u0111\u00e1nh nhau v\u1edbi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1i th\u1ee7 t\u01b0\u1edfng t\u01b0\u1ee3ng – \u0111\u1ea5m v\u00e0o kho\u1ea3ng kh\u00f4ng, tung c\u01b0\u1edbc, m\u00f3c m\u1eaft. “\u00c0, c\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n th\u1ebf h\u1ea3? C\u1eadu la h\u00e9t \u0111\u1ee7 r\u1ed3i ch\u1ee9? N\u00e0o, \u0111\u1ec3 b\u00e0i h\u1ecdc n\u00e0y d\u1ea1y c\u1eadu m\u1ed9t phen!”<\/i> V\u00e0 tr\u1eadn \u0111\u00f2n h\u01b0 c\u1ea5u c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf k\u1ebft th\u00fac theo c\u00e1ch c\u1eadu mu\u1ed1n.<\/p>\n

Tom tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 l\u00fac tr\u01b0a. L\u01b0\u01a1ng t\u00e2m c\u1eadu kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ecbu n\u1ed5i v\u1ebb m\u1eb7t bi\u1ebft \u01a1n h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac c\u1ee7a Amy, c\u00f2n l\u00f2ng ghen tu\u00f4ng th\u00ec kh\u00f4ng th\u1ec3 dung th\u1ee9 th\u00eam n\u1ed7i kh\u1ed5 s\u1edf kia n\u1eefa. Becky v\u1eabn ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c xem tranh c\u00f9ng Alfred, nh\u01b0ng khi th\u1eddi gian tr\u00f4i qua m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng th\u1ea5y Tom xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u1ef1ng, ni\u1ec1m vui chi\u1ebfn th\u1eafng c\u1ee7a c\u00f4 d\u1ea7n phai nh\u1ea1t v\u00e0 c\u00f4 m\u1ea5t h\u1ee9ng th\u00fa. S\u1ef1 trang nghi\u00eam v\u00e0 th\u1edd \u01a1 k\u00e9o \u0111\u1ebfn, r\u1ed3i n\u1ed7i bu\u1ed3n man m\u00e1c \u1eadp xu\u1ed1ng; hai ba l\u1ea7n c\u00f4 gi\u1eadt m\u00ecnh khi nghe ti\u1ebfng b\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u00e2n, nh\u01b0ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 hy v\u1ecdng h\u00e3o huy\u1ec1n – Tom \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ebfn.<\/p>\n

Cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng, c\u00f4 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng kh\u1ed1n kh\u1ed5 v\u00e0 \u01b0\u1edbc gi\u00e1 nh\u01b0 m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1eebng \u0111i qu\u00e1 xa \u0111\u1ebfn th\u1ebf. Alfred t\u1ed9i nghi\u1ec7p nh\u1eadn ra m\u00ecnh \u0111ang \u0111\u00e1nh m\u1ea5t c\u00f4 m\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng hi\u1ec3u v\u00ec sao, c\u1ee9 lu\u00f4n mi\u1ec7ng k\u00eau l\u00ean: “\u1ed2, b\u1ee9c n\u00e0y th\u00fa v\u1ecb l\u1eafm! Em xem c\u00e1i n\u00e0y n\u00e0y!”<\/i> – \u0111\u1ebfn cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng c\u00f4 c\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng k\u00ecm \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eefa, b\u1eadt ra: “\u00d4i, \u0111\u1eebng l\u00e0m phi\u1ec1n t\u00f4i n\u1eefa! T\u00f4i ch\u1eb3ng th\u00e8m quan t\u00e2m \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ea5y th\u1ee9 \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u00e2u!”<\/i> r\u1ed3i \u00f2a kh\u00f3c, \u0111\u1ee9ng d\u1eady b\u1ecf \u0111i.<\/p>\n

Alfred b\u01b0\u1edbc theo \u0111\u1ecbnh d\u1ed7 d\u00e0nh c\u00f4 b\u00e9, nh\u01b0ng c\u00f4 quay l\u1ea1i n\u00f3i:<\/p>\n

“Anh \u0111i \u0111i, \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4i y\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u00f4ng! T\u00f4i gh\u00e9t anh!”<\/i><\/p>\n

C\u1eadu b\u00e9 li\u1ec1n d\u1eebng b\u01b0\u1edbc, b\u0103n kho\u0103n kh\u00f4ng hi\u1ec3u m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m g\u00ec sai – b\u1edfi c\u00f4 b\u00e9 \u0111\u00e3 h\u1ee9a s\u1ebd c\u00f9ng xem tranh c\u1ea3 bu\u1ed5i tr\u01b0a m\u00e0 – r\u1ed3i c\u00f4 b\u00e9 b\u1ecf \u0111i, v\u1eeba \u0111i v\u1eeba kh\u00f3c. Alfred th\u1eabn th\u1edd b\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0o ng\u00f4i tr\u01b0\u1eddng v\u1eafng. C\u1eadu c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y t\u1ee7i h\u1ed5 v\u00e0 t\u1ee9c gi\u1eadn. C\u1eadu nhanh ch\u00f3ng \u0111o\u00e1n ra s\u1ef1 th\u1eadt – c\u00f4 b\u00e9 ch\u1ec9 d\u00f9ng c\u1eadu nh\u01b0 c\u00f4ng c\u1ee5 \u0111\u1ec3 tr\u1ea3 th\u00f9 Tom Sawyer. \u00dd ngh\u0129 \u1ea5y c\u00e0ng khi\u1ebfn l\u00f2ng c\u1eadu th\u00eam c\u0103m gh\u00e9t Tom. C\u1eadu \u01b0\u1edbc g\u00ec c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 t\u00ecm c\u00e1ch khi\u1ebfn th\u1eb1ng b\u00e9 g\u1eb7p r\u1eafc r\u1ed1i m\u00e0 b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh kh\u00f4ng ph\u1ea3i ch\u1ecbu nhi\u1ec1u nguy hi\u1ec3m. \u0110\u1ed9t nhi\u00ean, c\u1eadu nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u0111\u00e1nh v\u1ea7n c\u1ee7a Tom. C\u01a1 h\u1ed9i \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ebfn. C\u1eadu vui m\u1eebng m\u1edf trang b\u00e0i h\u1ecdc bu\u1ed5i chi\u1ec1u v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed5 m\u1ef1c l\u00ean \u0111\u00f3.<\/p>\n

Becky, khi li\u1ebfc nh\u00ecn qua c\u1eeda s\u1ed5 ph\u00eda sau l\u01b0ng anh \u1ea5y v\u00e0o l\u00fac \u0111\u00f3, \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ea5y r\u00f5 h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng \u1ea5y, r\u1ed3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i m\u00e0 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ed9 s\u1ef1 c\u00f3 m\u1eb7t c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh. C\u00f4 b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0, v\u1edbi \u00fd \u0111\u1ecbnh t\u00ecm Tom \u0111\u1ec3 k\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i chuy\u1ec7n n\u00e0y; Tom ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft \u01a1n v\u00e0 m\u1ecdi hi\u1ec3u l\u1ea7m gi\u1eefa hai \u0111\u1ee9a s\u1ebd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u00e0n g\u1eafn. Th\u1ebf nh\u01b0ng, ch\u01b0a \u0111i \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c n\u1eeda \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, c\u00f4 \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u1ed5i \u00fd. H\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh Tom \u0111\u1ed1i x\u1eed v\u1edbi c\u00f4 khi c\u00f4 nh\u1eafc \u0111\u1ebfn bu\u1ed5i d\u00e3 ngo\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh b\u1ed7ng s\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i trong t\u00e2m tr\u00ed, thi\u00eau \u0111\u1ed1t l\u00f2ng c\u00f4 v\u00e0 khi\u1ebfn c\u00f4 c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y nh\u1ee5c nh\u00e3. C\u00f4 quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u1ec3 m\u1eb7c c\u1eadu ta ch\u1ecbu \u0111\u00f2n v\u00ec t\u1ed9i l\u00e0m r\u00e1ch cu\u1ed1n s\u00e1ch \u0111\u00e1nh v\u1ea7n, v\u00e0 th\u00eam n\u1eefa, c\u00f4 s\u1ebd gh\u00e9t c\u1eadu ta m\u00e3i m\u00e3i.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"menu_order":18,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[49],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-58","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","chapter-type-numberless"],"part":3,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/58\/revisions\/127"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/3"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/58\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=58"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=58"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-tom-sawyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}