Halɩ nɛ sɔnɔ ɛyaa sakɩyɛ maɣzɩɣ se camɩyɛ lakasɩ yeki se piɖeni ɛyʋ cee wayɩ. Pañakɩ pana se pɛwɛɛnɩ ñamtʋ, pɛwɛɛnɩ wɛtʋ kɩbandʋ, patɩlɩ po-lone nɛ pɛwɛɛnɩ ɛhʋyɛ kɩbanɖɛ. Payaɣ Vɩyɛtɩnam ɛjaɖɛ taa halʋ nɔɔyʋ se Linh nɛ ɛyɔɔdaa se: Mamaɣzaɣ paa ɛzɩmtaa se ye mɔyɔɔdʋʋ toovenim nɛ mɛntɛŋ man-taa yɔ, pɩkaɣ-m ɖenuu me-wezuu caɣʋ taa.

Nabɛyɛ lɛ, tɔm ndʋ pawɩlɩɣ-wɛ pɛ-Ɛsɔ sɛtʋ agbaa taa yɔ, ndʋ seɣtiɣni-wɛ se pala kɩbandʋ. Payaɣ Tayɩwaanɩ ɛjaɖɛ taa abalʋ nɔɔyʋ se Hsu-Yun. Ɛyɔɔdaa se: Pawɩlɩ-m se mbʋ ɛyʋ lakɩ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ ɛwɛ wezuu yɔ, mbʋ kaɣnɩ wɩlʋʋ se ɛkaɣ hiɣu tam tam koboyaɣ yaa ɛkaɣ nɩʋ siziŋ ɛ-sɩm wayɩ.

Pɩkɛ toovenim se alɩwaatʋ ndʋ ɖɩlakɩ lalaa kɩbandʋ yɔ, ɖihikiɣ wazasɩ sakɩyɛ. Ɛlɛ paa mbʋ yɔ, ɛyaa sakɩyɛ mba pañakɩ nɛ palakɩ lalaa kɩbandʋ yɔ, peɖiɣzinaa se pɩtɛkɛ paa ɛzɩmtaa piɖeɣni-wɛ ɛzɩ pɔsɔɔlʋʋ yɔ. Payaɣ Hong Kong ɛjaɖɛ taa halʋ nɔɔyʋ se Shiu Ping nɛ ɛyɔɔdaa se: “Ma-maɣmaɣ menɖiɣzinaa se ɛyaa mba palakɩ kɩbandʋ yɔ, paahikiɣ pi-lone taa wazasɩ paa ɛzɩmtaa. Malabɩ mbʋ payɩ manpɩzɩɣ yɔ se mɔncɔnɩ mɔ-hɔʋ yɔɔ nɛ mala kɩbandʋ. Ɛlɛ me-nesi ɖɔkʋʋ kɔm nɛ pɩwɛɛkɩ nɛ ma-walʋ se nɛ eyele ma nɛ man-pɩyalʋ.”

Ɛyaa sakɩyɛ ɖiɣzinaa se mba powoki Ɛsɔ sɛtʋ agbaa taa yɔ pɩtɩkɛ patɩŋa pɛkɛnɩ ɛyaa kɩbama. Payaɣ halʋ nɔɔyʋ Japɔŋ ɛjaɖɛ taa se Etsuko nɛ ɛyɔɔdaa se: “Mansʋ cooci nakʋyʋ taa, nɛ manpɩsɩ kɩ-taa piya evelisi tʋma ñʋʋdʋ. Pɩɩcɛyɩ-m kpem se cooci ŋgʋ kɩ-taa ñɩma nabɛyɛ taacakɩ wezuu kɩbaŋʋ, palʋkaɣ wala yɔɔ nɛ pataalakɩnɩ cooci liidiye tʋmɩyɛ camɩyɛ.”

Mba paasɔɔlɩ cooci tɔm nɛ pañakɩ pana se pala kɩbandʋ yɔ, pitibi po-toma taa alɩwaatʋ ndʋ panawa se paahikiɣ kɩhɛyʋʋ kɩbandʋ ndʋ palakɩ yɔ ti-lone taa yɔ. Payaɣ halʋ nɔɔyʋ Vɩyɛtɩnam ɛjaɖɛ taa se Van nɛ ɛyɔɔdaa se: “Paa ɖooye mayakaɣ tɩŋ pee, hɛtʋ nɛ tɔɔnaɣ nɛ mansɩɣ mɔn-cɔzɔnaa mba pasɩba yɔ pa-altaarunaa yɔɔ, mamaɣzaɣ se pɩkaɣ yebu nɛ mehiɣ wazasɩ nɛ ɛsɩndaa. Paa maawobi pɩ-yɔɔ nɛ malakɩ kɩbandʋ nɛ mɔnɖɔŋ cooci sɔnzɩ yɔɔ pɩnzɩ sakɩyɛ yɔ, ma-walʋ kaahɩnɩ kʋdɔŋ sɔsɔʋ nakʋyʋ siŋŋ. Pʋwayɩ lɛ mɛn-pɛlɛ weyi ɛwɛ ɛjaɖɛ lɛɛɖɛ taa nɛ ɛlakɩ sukuli yɔ ɛkɔɔ nɛ ɛsɩ; ɛɛkɛ pɩɣa peleɣa yem.”

Ye ɛyʋ kɩbanʋ kɛʋ ɖeke eeyeki se piɖeni-ɖʋ cee wayɩ, ɛbɛ kaɣ yebu nɛ piɖeni-ɖʋ yɔ? Pɩsa nɛ ɖihiɣ tɔm ndʋ tɩ-yɔɔ cosuu lɛ, pɩpɔzʋʋ se weyi papɩzɩɣ nɛ pataa-ɩ liu yɔ ɛsɩnɩ-ɖʋ. Weyi ɛpɩzɩɣ nɛ ecosi tɔm ndʋ ɖɩpɔzʋʋ ɖa-tɩ yɔ tɩ-yɔɔ nɛ ɛwɩlɩ-ɖʋ nʋmɔʋ ŋgʋ kɩ-taa pɩwɛɛ se ɖɩɖɔ nɛ piɖeni-ɖʋ cee wayɩ yɔ. Apɩzɩɣ nɛ ɛsɩnɩ-ɖʋ?