Quantum Future (kupitilira)

Gawo 1 (Mutu XNUMX)

Gawo lachiwiri (Chaputala 2,3)

Mutu 4. Zitseko

    Pambuyo pa kugonjetsedwa pankhondo yolimbana ndi zoyipa ndi ziyeso zakuwonongeka kwa capitalism ya digito, kupambana koyamba kwa Max kunabwera. Small, ndithudi, komabe. Anapambana mayeso oyenerera bwino kwambiri ndipo analumphanso sitepe yopita patsogolo mpaka kufika pagulu lachisanu ndi chinayi. Pakuyenda bwino, adaganiza zotenga nawo gawo pakupanga pulogalamu yokongoletsa madzulo amakampani a Chaka Chatsopano. Izi, ndithudi, sizinali zopambana: wogwira ntchito aliyense wa Telecom angapereke malingaliro ake pa ntchitoyo, ndipo odzipereka mazana awiri anali nawo pa chitukuko, osawerengera otsogolera osankhidwa mwapadera. Koma Max ankayembekezera motere kuti akope chidwi cha wina kuchokera kwa oyang'anira, ndipo, kuwonjezera apo, iyi inakhala ntchito yake yoyamba yolenga kuchokera ku maonekedwe ake mumzinda wa Tula.

    M'modzi mwa oyang'anira pamawonekedwe a bungwe anali wokongola Laura May, ndipo maola angapo olankhulana naye anali bonasi yosangalatsa pantchito zodzipereka. Max adapeza kuti Laura ndi munthu weniweni kwambiri, komanso, sanawonekere woipa kuposa pa chithunzichi, ndipo malinga ndi malonjezo ake, pafupifupi sanagwiritse ntchito mapulogalamu odzola. Kuphatikiza apo, Laura anali womasuka kwambiri, akumwetulira pafupifupi nthawi zonse ndikusuta ndudu zamtengo wapatali pamalo ake antchito, osaopa chindapusa kapena zilango zina. Popanda zizindikiro zowoneka za kunyong'onyeka, adamvetsera zaukadaulo zomwe zimakhazikika pazokambirana za nerds zomwe zidamuzungulira ndipo adayesa kuseka nthabwala zawo zopusa. Ngakhale kuti Laura anasiya kusuta fodya kuntchito komanso kudziŵana ndi akuluakulu a boma la Martian sikunamukwiyitse kwambiri Max. Anayesa kudzikumbutsa nthawi zambiri kuti iyi inali gawo chabe la ntchito yake: kulimbikitsa amuna opusa kutenga nawo mbali muzochita zamtundu uliwonse zaulere, ndipo kwenikweni anali ndi Masha, yemwe anali kuyembekezera ku Moscow kuzizira kwambiri kuti athetse vutoli. kuyitanidwa kwake visa. Ndipo ankaganizanso kuti m'dziko lachinyengo palibe amene amaika kufunikira kwapadera kwa kukongola kwachikazi ndi kukongola, chifukwa apa aliyense amawoneka momwe akufunira, ndipo bots amawoneka ndikuyankhula bwino. Koma Laura anaswa lamuloli mosavuta, kotero kuti chifukwa cha mphindi khumi zocheza naye zopanda pake, Max anali wokonzeka kufotokozera ntchito ya tchuthi kwa theka la usiku ndipo pambuyo pake sanamve kuti amagwiritsidwa ntchito.

    Chifukwa chake, nthawi idayandikira mosavutikira kumayambiriro kwa chikondwerero cha Chaka Chatsopano, chomwe chidatengedwa mozama kwambiri mu Telecom. Max anakhala pa sofa m'modzi mwa zipinda zochezeramo, akugwedeza khofi wake moganizira komanso kusintha makonzedwe a chip chake, kuyesera kuti akwaniritse zomwe akufuna. Pakadali pano, mayesowo akuwoneka kuti akuyenda bwino, popanda ma pixel apadera kapena zowonera. Boris adadzigwetsa pa sofa pafupi.

     - Chabwino, tipite?

     - Dikirani, mphindi zisanu.

     - Anthu achoka m'gawo lathu, aledzera kale tisanafike. Mwa njira, adadza ndi mutu wokayikitsa wa phwando lamakampani.

     - Chifukwa chiyani?

     - Kodi mungaganizire kuti ndi mitu yanji yomwe idzakhale m'nkhani ngati ochita nawo mpikisanowo atamva za izi? "Telecom inawonetsa mitundu yake yeniyeni" ... ndi zonsezo.

     -Ndichifukwa chake phwandolo latsekedwa. Pulogalamuyi imaletsa makamera kuchokera ku ma drones, mapiritsi, ndi makanema kuchokera ku ma neurochips.

     - Momwemonso, mutu wa ziwanda uwu, m'malingaliro mwanga, ndiwowonjezera pang'ono.

     - Chinachitika ndi chiyani chaka chatha?

     - Chaka chatha tinali kumwa mopusa mu kalabu. Panalinso mpikisano wamtundu wina ... womwe aliyense adagoletsa.

     - Ichi ndichifukwa chake tsopano tayang'ana kwambiri kapangidwe kake, popanda mipikisano yopusa. Ndipo mutu wa ndege zotsika za Planescape unapambana malinga ndi zotsatira za voti yowona mtima.

     - Inde, nthawi zonse ndimadziwa kuti anyamata anzeru inu simungakhulupirire zinthu zotere. Mwasankha mutuwu kuti ukhale wosangalatsa, sichoncho?

     - Sindikudziwa, ndidapereka lingaliro chifukwa ndimakonda chidole chimodzi chakale kwambiri potengera izi. Anapanganso mpira wa satana mumayendedwe a The Master ndi Margarita, koma adaganiza kuti ndi mpesa kwambiri komanso osati wafashoni.

     - Hmmm, zidapezeka kuti mwapereka lingaliro ili ... Osachepera akadachita mabwalo asanu ndi anayi anthawi zonse a gehena, apo ayi akadafukula malo akale ophimbidwa ndi moss.

     - Kukhazikitsa kwabwino, bwino kwambiri kuposa Warcraft yanu. Ndipo mayanjano osayenera angabwere ndi gehena ya Dante.

     - Zili ngati ali athanzi kwambiri ndi izi ...

    Mnyamata wina adalowa m'chipinda chomwe chilibe kanthu: wamtali, wofooka komanso wowoneka bwino. Anali ndi tsitsi losawoneka bwino, lopiringizika pang'ono, lofiirira mpaka mapewa ndi masiku a ziputu pamasaya ake. Poyang'ana izi, ndi kuwonetsa pang'ono pang'ono m'maso mwake, adanyalanyaza bwino maonekedwe ake, onse enieni ndi a digito. Max adamuwona kangapo, ndipo Boris adagwedeza dzanja lake mosangalala kwa wobwera kumene.

     - Hei, Grig, zabwino! Inunso simunachoke ndi aliyense?

     "Sindinkafuna kupita konse," Grig anang'ung'udza, atayima pamaso pa Boris, yemwe anali atakhala pa sofa.

     - Uyu ndi Grig wochokera ku dipatimenti yothandizira. Grig, uyu ndi Max - munthu wamkulu, timagwira ntchito limodzi.

    Grig adatambasula dzanja lake movutikira, kotero Max adangogwira zala zake. Zolumikizira ndi zingwe zina zinkasuzumira pansi pa malaya ansalu. Grieg ataona kuti Max akuwalabadira, nthawi yomweyo anatsitsa dzanja lake.

     - Izi ndi za ntchito. Sindimakonda zolumikizira zopanda zingwe, ndizodalirika. - Grieg adachita manyazi pang'ono: pazifukwa zina adachita manyazi ndi cybernetics yake.

     - Chifukwa chiyani sunafune kupita? — Max anaganiza zopitiriza kukambirana.

     - Sindimakonda mutuwo.

     - Mukuwona, Max, anthu ambiri sakonda.

     — N’chifukwa chiyani munavotera? Zosakonda ndi chiyani?

     "Inde, sizili bwino kuvala ngati mitundu yonse ya mizimu yoipa, ngakhale zosangalatsa ..." Grig anazengereza kachiwiri.

     - Ndikukupemphani! Mudzauza a Martians zomwe zili zabwino ndi zomwe siziri. Tiletsenso Halowini.

     - Inde, a Martians nthawi zambiri amakhala akatswiri aukadaulo kapena ukadaulo weniweni. Palibe chopatulika! - Boris adanena motsimikiza. - Max, zikuwonekeratu, sikuti amangoyang'anira chitukuko cha pulogalamuyi, koma adabweranso ndi mutuwu.

     - Ayi, pulogalamuyi ndiyabwino. Sindimakonda kwambiri maholide ambiri ... komanso masinthidwe onsewa. Chabwino, ndi mtundu wa munthu yemwe ine ndiri ..., "Grig anachita manyazi, mwachiwonekere anaganiza kuti mosadziwa anakhumudwitsa bwana wina wolimba pamaso pa Max.

     - Sindinayende, siyani kunama.

     - Ndi bwino kukhala wodzichepetsa. Tsopano ndinu opambana kwambiri ndi ife. M'kukumbukira kwanga, palibe amene adalumphira paudindowu atamaliza mayeso. Mwa ma coders mu gawo lathu, ndithudi. Kodi munalibe antchito achitsulo ngati awa?

     "Sindikukumbukira ... Ine mwanjira ina sindinamvetsere ..." Grig anagwedeza.

     - Ndipo Max nayenso adalodza Laura May yekha, simudzakhulupirira.

     - Borya, siyani kubwebweta. Ndanena kale nthawi zana: Ndili ndi Masha.

     - Inde, ndipo mudzakhala mosangalala ndi iye akadzafika ku Mars. Kapena, pazifukwa zina, sadzalandira visa ndipo adzakhalabe ku Moscow ... Musandiuze kuti simunamenye Laura panobe? Musakhale ngati slob, Max, omwe sadziika pachiwopsezo samamwa champagne!

     - Inde, mwina sindikufuna kumumenya! Zikumveka ngati, pamaso pa theka lomwe likukhudzidwa la gawo lathu, ndadzipereka kale kuti ndipereke lipoti la njira yozembera. Ndipo inuyo mukuwoneka kuti ndinu bambo wabanja, ndi chidwi chotani chopanda thanzi chimenecho?

     - Chabwino, sindimayesa chilichonse. Palibe aliyense wa ife amene anakhala maola awiri mu ofesi yake. Ndipo mumangokhala pamenepo nthawi zonse, kotero ntchito yanu, ngati woimira banja laulemerero lachimuna, ndikupusitsa ndikuwonetsetsa kuti muuze anzanu. Arsen, mwa njira, wakhala akufuna kupanga gulu lotsekedwa pa MarinBook kuti likuthandizeni ndi upangiri ndikuphunzira mwachangu za kupita patsogolo.

     - Ayi, muli otanganidwa. Mwinanso muyenera kukweza zithunzi ndi makanema ndikupita patsogolo pamenepo?

     - Sitinayembekezere ngakhale maloto athu ovuta kwambiri a kanema, koma popeza inu nokha mumalonjeza ... Nditenga mawu anu mwachidule. Grig, kodi mungatsimikizire, ngati chirichonse?

     - Chani? - anafunsa Grig, momveka bwino anataya mwa iyemwini.

     "O, palibe," Boris adagwedeza dzanja lake.

     - Chifukwa chiyani Laura akukuvutitsani kwambiri?

     "Pamaso pake, theka la a Martians akuthamanga ndi miyendo yakumbuyo." Ndipo nthawi zambiri amadziwika chifukwa cha iwo, tinene, pafupifupi kusasamala kwathunthu kwa akazi omwe si a Martian. Angachite chiyani chomwe akazi ena sangathe? Aliyense ali ndi chidwi.

     - Ndipo matembenuzidwe otani?

     - Ndi mitundu yanji yomwe ingakhalepo? Pankhani ngati zimenezi, sitidalira mphekesera ndi zongopeka zosatsimikizirika. Timafunikira chidziwitso chodalirika, choyamba.

     - Inde ndithu. Apa, Boryan, dzipangireni bot ndi mawonekedwe ake ndipo sangalalani monga momwe mukufunira.

     - Kodi mwayiwala zomwe zosangalatsa zokhala ndi bots zimatsogolera? Kusinthika kotsimikizika kukhala mthunzi.

     - Ndimangotanthauza njira yopusitsa, palibenso china.

     - Yambitsani bot! Muli ndi maganizo abwino pa ife. Chabwino, tiyeni tizipita, tiphonya basi yomaliza. O inde, pepani, pa bwato pa Mtsinje wa Styx.

    Kutsatira kalulu woyera wokwiyitsa ali mu vest, adachoka kuchipinda chopumira ndikudutsa maholo osawoneka bwino a gawo lothandizira makasitomala. Panangotsala ntchito yosinthira, yokwiriridwa m'mipando yakuzama komanso ma database otopetsa amkati.

    Malo akuluakulu a ofesi anali m'magulu ndi m'mphepete mwa mkati mwa makoma othandizira ndipo anagawidwa m'mabwalo mkati mwa tiers. Ndipo chapakati panali shaft yokhala ndi zikepe zonyamula katundu komanso zonyamula anthu. Idakwera kuchokera pansi kwambiri padziko lapansi mpaka pamalo owonera pamwamba pa chothandizira cha dome yamphamvu pamwamba pa nthaka, pomwe munthu amatha kuwona milu yofiira yopanda malire. Ananenanso kuti yemwe wagwa mumgodi kuchokera pamalo owonera adzakhala ndi nthawi yojambula ndikutsimikizira wilo ya digito pomwe akuwulukira pansi. Ponseponse, ofesi yayikulu inali ndi zipinda zazikulu mazana angapo ndipo zinali zokayikitsa kuti pangakhale wantchito, ngakhale m'modzi mwa olemekezeka kwambiri, amene angawachezere onse m'moyo wake. Komanso, anthu omwe ali ndi chilolezo cha lalanje kapena achikasu amaletsedwa kulowa pansi. Mwachitsanzo, komwe kunali maofesi apamwamba ndi zipinda za mabwana akuluakulu a Martian. Malo a VIP oterowo amakhala makamaka pansi pakati pa chithandizo. Mphamvu zodziyimira pawokha ndi mpweya wa okosijeni zidabisika kwinakwake mkati mwa kulephera. Ponena za ena onse, panalibe tsankho lapadera ponena za kutalika kwa malo, okhawo anayesa kuti asaike chirichonse chofunikira mu nsanja pamwamba. Dipatimenti yoyang'anira maukonde idatenga magawo angapo pafupi ndi denga la mphanga pafupi ndi malo opangira ma drones. Kuchokera pamazenera a malo opumulirako munthu nthawi zonse amawona magulu amtundu wa magalimoto akuluakulu ndi ang'onoang'ono.

    Chikepecho, choyitaniratu ndi kalulu, chinali kuwadikirira muholo yayikulu. Boris anali woyamba kulowa mkati, anatembenuka ndi kunena ndi mawu oyipa:

     - Chabwino, anthu achisoni: ndani akufuna kugulitsa miyoyo yawo?

    Ndipo adasanduka chiwanda chofiira chachifupi chokhala ndi mapiko ang'onoang'ono ndi mano aatali otuluka kuchokera kunsi ndi kumtunda kwa nsagwada. Pa lamba wake panapachika nyundo yaikulu yokhala ndi mulomo kumbuyo kwake, womwe unali chikwakwa chooneka ngati chikwakwa chokhala ndi mawu owopsa. Boris adakulungidwa pamtanda wokhala ndi unyolo wolemera wokhala ndi mpira wopindika kumapeto.

     "Ndiyenera kuyang'ana chitsiru chomwe chasankha kugulitsa moyo wake kwa munthu wamba."

     "Ndine wachibwibwi ... Ndikutanthauza, gehena, ndine chiwanda."

     - Eya, ndiwe gnome wofiira wokhala ndi mapiko. Kapena mwina orc yaying'ono yofiira yokhala ndi mapiko.

     - Ndipo zilibe kanthu, palibe malamulo okhudza zovala zomwe mumagwiritsa ntchito.

     - Sindikusamala, koma Warcraft sangakulole kupita, ngakhale paphwando lamakampani.

     "Chabwino, sindimaganiza mozama, ndikuvomereza?" Ndinu ndani?

    Zitseko zowonekera za elevator zidatsekedwa ndipo magawo osawerengeka a ofesi yayikulu adathamangira mmwamba. Max adasiya ntchito ya shamanism ndikuyambitsa pulogalamuyo.

     -Kodi ndiwe ifrit?

     "Zikuwoneka kwa ine kuti ndi munthu woyaka," adatero Grieg mwadzidzidzi.

     - Ndendende. Kwenikweni, ndine Ignus, wosewera wamasewera akale. Ndinawotcha mzinda wonse ndipo, pobwezera, anthu okhalamo anatsegula chitseko changa cha ndege yoyaka moto. Ndipo ngakhale ndiyenera kutenthedwa ndi moyo kwamuyaya, ndakwaniritsa kuphatikizika kowona ndi chinthu changa. Uwu ndi mtengo wa chidziwitso chenicheni.

     - Pf..., ndi bwino kukhala orc ndi mapiko, ndi mwanjira ina pafupi ndi anthu.

     - Pamoto ndikuwona dziko lapansi ngati lenileni.

     - O, tikupita, muyambanso kukankhira nzeru zanu. Nditabwerako ku Dreamland yoyipa iyi, mudakhala china chake. Tiyeni tiyime: za mithunzi ndi zina zotero - iyi ndi nkhani, moona mtima.

     - Ndiye simunawone mthunzi wanu?

     - Chabwino, ndinawona chinachake, koma sindinakonzekere kutsimikizira. Ndipo mthunzi wanga sunapangitse ubongo wanga ndi nzeru zopusa.

    Chikepecho chinayima bwinobwino pansanjika yoyamba. Pulatifomu yothandiza yokhala ndi ma handrails nthawi yomweyo idafika, yokonzeka kukutengerani molunjika kumabasi.

     "Tiyeni tidutse polowera," adatero Boris. "Ndinasiya chikwama changa m'chipinda chosungiramo zinthu."

     - Simumasiyana naye.

     - Masiku ano pali zakumwa zambiri zoletsedwa mmenemo, zinali zoopsa kudutsa chitetezo.

    Kalulu weniweniyo analumphira pa nsanja n’kunyamuka naye limodzi. Ndipo anadutsa m'ma scanner ndi maloboti oteteza chitetezo, omwe anajambula dala moopseza, okhudzidwa ndi dzimbiri. Ma turrets ochititsa chidwi pa ma unicycles amatembenuzira mlendo aliyense, akuzungulira migolo yawo pa zowongolera ndipo osatopa kubwereza "Sungani" ndi mawu achitsulo!

    Boris adatulutsa chikwama cholemera kwambiri m'chipindacho.

     -Kodi mukuganiza kuti akuloleni kulowa kalabu?

     "Sindidzawanyamula kwa nthawi yayitali." Tsopano tikuweruzani pa basi, ndiye kuti, m'sitimayo.

     - Uh, Boris, zungulira akavalo! Pali pafupifupi theka la bokosi pamenepo, "Max adadabwa, akukweza chikwamacho kuti awone kulemera kwake. - Ndikukhulupirira kuti uwu ndi mowa, kapena mwatenga matanki angapo a okosijeni omwe mwasungiramo?

     - Mukundikhumudwitsa, ndidagwira mabotolo angapo a Mars-Cola kuti nditsuke. Ndipo masilinda akupumula lero. Poganizira kuchuluka kwa zomwe ndimwa, ngakhale suti ya m'mlengalenga sichingandipulumutse. Grig, uli nafe?

    Boris anali kusangalala ndi chidwi. Max anali ndi mantha kuti ayamba kulawa pamalo olandirira alendo, pamaso pa achitetezo ndi alembi.

     "Pokhapo ngati pang'ono," Grig anayankha monyinyirika.

     - O, chabwino, tiyeni tiyambe pang'ono panthawi, ndiyeno tiwone momwe zimakhalira ... Ndidzazindikira filosofi yanu.

    Max anangopukusa mutu. Boris anaponyera chikwama kumbuyo kwake ndipo nthawi yomweyo anayamba kusonyeza kusakhutira ndi zomwe zimasonyeza kupyolera mu maonekedwe a mapiko ake.

     -Pali cholakwika ndi zinthu zanu pokonza mapulogalamu.

     - Kodi unkafuna chiyani, kuti azindikire chilichonse pa ntchentche? Ngati chikwama chanu chozizwitsa chili ndi mawonekedwe a IoT, ndiye kuti chidzalembetsa popanda vuto. Inu mukhoza, ndithudi, kuzizindikira izo mwanjira imeneyo, koma inu muyenera kulingalira.

     - Inde, tsopano.

    Chikwama cha Boris chinakhala thumba lachikopa lomenyedwa ndi mafupa ndi zigaza zojambulidwa ndi pentagram.

     - Chabwino, ndizo, ndine wokonzeka kwathunthu kusangalala mopanda malire. Patsogolo, ndege zapansi zikutiyembekezera!

    Boris adatsogolera gululo, ndipo adapita mosazengereza kumagalimoto omwe amayembekezeredwa kwanthawi yayitali kuti abwere mochedwa. Zinkaoneka ngati zingwe zooneka ndi matabwa ophwanyika, ovunda, okutidwa ndi timipira toyera toyera, tomwe tinayamba kunjenjemera atangomva kusuntha pafupi. Mabwatowo anaikidwa pamalo otsetsereka a miyala. Kumbuyo kunali malo oimikapo magalimoto wamba okhala ndi magalimoto komanso khoma lalikulu lothandizira, ndipo mdima wa Styx wopanda malire unali utayamba kale, ndipo chifunga chodabwitsa chinali kusuta pamadzi.

    Polowera m’njira ya zigawengazo ankatetezedwa ndi munthu wamtali, wonyezimira, atavala mwinjiro wotuwa wong’ambika, woyandama theka la mita kuchokera pansi. Anatsekereza njira ya Grieg.

     “Miyoyo ya akufa ndi zolengedwa zoipa zokha ndi zomwe zingayende pamadzi a Styx,” woyendetsa ngalawayo ananjenjemera.

     "Inde, inde," Grig adamugwedeza. - Ndiyatsa tsopano.

    Anasandulika kukhala elf wakuda wakuda ndi tsitsi lalitali lasiliva, zida zachikopa ndi chovala chopyapyala chopangidwa ndi silika wa kangaude.

     "Musayese kuchoka m'sitimayo mukuyenda, madzi a Styx amakulepheretsani kukumbukira ..." bot chonyamuliracho chinapitirizabe kugwedezeka, koma palibe amene ankamumvetsera.

    Mkati, chirichonse chinalinso chowonadi: mabenchi a mafupa m'mbali mwake, owunikiridwa ndi kuwala kwa moto wa ziwanda ndi mizimu ya ochimwa yoikidwa m'matabwa ovunda, nthawi zina amawopsya ndi kubuula kwa sepulchral ndi kutambasula kwa miyendo yamphuno. Kumbuyo kwa botilo kunapachika ziwanda zingapo zonga chinjoka, imodzi osati vampire yeniyeni ndi mfumukazi ya kangaude - Lolth mu mawonekedwe a elf yakuda, koma ndi tuft ya chelicerae yotulukira kumbuyo kwake. Zowona, donayo anali wowonda pang'ono, kotero ngakhale pulogalamuyo sinathe kubisala. Maonekedwe a mulungu wamkazi wakuda, yemwe anali wonenepa pa telecom grub, amawonekera bwino akawombana ndi zinthu zenizeni, kuwonetsa kusiyana pakati pa thupi ndi digito. Max samadziwa aliyense yemwe analipo kale m'botimo. Koma Boris anakuwa mosangalala, akugwedeza chikwama chake chonyezimira.

     - Zowombera moto kwa aliyense! Katyukha, Sanya, moyo uli bwanji? Bwanji, tingapite kukakwera ?!

     - Ndi mgwirizano bwanji! - Vampireyo nthawi yomweyo adakhumudwa.

     - Boryan ndi wokongola, wakonzeka!

    Sanya ngati chinjoka adasisita Boris paphewa ndikutulutsa magalasi amapepala pansi pa benchi.

     - O, potsiriza, mmodzi wa ife! - kangaudeyo adalira mokondwera ndikulendewera pakhosi pa Grieg. "Kodi simunasangalale kumuwona mfumukazi yanu?!"

    Grieg, pochita manyazi ndi chitsenderezo choterocho, anakana mwaulesi ndipo mwachionekere anadzidzudzula chifukwa chosapambana chovalacho. Zinjokazo zinali zitathira kale kachasu ndi kola m’magalasi ndi kuzizungulira mwamphamvu ndi zazikulu. “Inde, madzulo akulonjeza kukhala otopa,” anaganiza motero Max, mokayikira akuyang’ana chithunzi cha bacchanalia yongopangidwa mwangozi.

    Pang'ono ndi pang'ono ngalawayo inadzazidwa ndi zolengedwa zoipa zobwera mochedwa. Panalinso chiwanda chofiirira chokhala ndi mano aakulu a mano ndi nsana zazitali thupi lonse, ziwanda zingapo zonga tizilombo ndi ziwanda, ndi mkazi wa njoka wokhala ndi mikono inayi. Analowa nawo kampani yoledzera kumbuyo kwa ngalawa kotero kuti chikwama cha Boris chinakhuthula mwachangu. Theka la anthuwa adakoka zithunzizo popanda kudandaula konse, zomwe zidapangitsa kuti adziwike ndi baji yawo. Mwa mitundu yonse, Max ankangokonda lingaliro la chovala ngati chokongoletsera cha dinosaur kapena chinjoka, chomwe pakamwa pake chinaphimba mutu wake ngati hood, ngakhale kuti chovalacho sichinali chogwirizana ndi malo. Komabe, Max sanayese kwenikweni kuzindikira kapena kukumbukira aliyense. Onse omwe amamwa mosangalala anali a magulu a oyang'anira, ogulitsa katundu, ogwira ntchito ndi alonda ena, opanda ntchito pokweza makwerero a ntchito. Pang'onopang'ono, Max anakhala payekha patsogolo pang'ono, kotero kunali kosavuta kulumpha ma toast ambiri a chaka chomwe chikubwera cha makoswe. Koma pasanathe mphindi zisanu Boris wansangala adagwera pafupi ndi iye.

     - Max, mukusowa chiyani? Inu mukudziwa, ine ndinali kukonzekera kuledzera lero mu kampani yanu.

     - Tiyeni tiledzere pambuyo pake ku kalabu.

     - Chifukwa chiyani?

     - Inde, ndimayembekezera kucheza ndi ena a Martians ndipo mwina kukambirana za ntchito yanga. Pakali pano tiyenera kukhalabe olimba.

     - O, Max, iwalani! Uwu ndi chinyengo china: monga paphwando lamakampani mutha kucheza ndi aliyense, osatengera maudindo ndi maudindo. Zachabechabe.

     - Chifukwa chiyani? Ndamva nkhani zokhuza kukwera ndi kutsika kwabwino pantchito pambuyo pazochitika zamakampani.

     - Nkhani zoyera, ndi zomwe ndimamva. Wamba Martian chinyengo, m'pofunika kusonyeza kuti moyo wa coders wamba redneck mwanjira ina amawasangalatsa. Zidzakhala, bwino, nthabwala zopanda kanthu.

     - Chabwino, mbiri ya munthu yemwe samalankhula mofatsa ndi mabwana a bungwe la oyang'anira ndi ofunika kwambiri.

     - Mukufuna kuyambitsa bwanji kucheza wamba?

     - Njira yodziwikiratu, yoperekedwa ndi pulogalamu yamadzulo yokha. Martians amakonda zovala zoyambirira.

     - Kodi mukuganiza kuti chovala chanu ndichabwino kwambiri?

     - Chabwino, ndikuchokera pamasewera apakompyuta akale.

     - Inde, ndi njira yabwino yowakomera iwo. Zovala zanu ndizomveka bwino. Ngakhale, motsutsana ndi kumbuyo kwa squalor yozungulira, ngakhale orc yanga yofiyira sinakhale yoyipa kwambiri.

     - Inde, ndizochititsa manyazi kuti sanaphatikizepo kuwongolera nkhope mu pulogalamuyi, kapena kuletsa zithunzi zokhazikika. Mwa zidakwa zonse, dinosaur iyi yokha ndiyomwe imadzinenera kuti ndi yoyambira.

     - Uyu ndi Dimon wochokera ku SB. Alibe chochita pamenepo. Amakhala ndi kulavulira padenga, akumati amayang'anira chitetezo. Hi Dimon! - Boris adayitana dinosaur wansangala. - Amati muli ndi suti yabwino!

    Dimon analonjera ndi galasi la pepala ndipo ndi kuyenda kosakhazikika, akugwira zingwe za mafupa, anawayandikira.

     - Ndinasoka ndekha kwa mlungu wathunthu.

     - Shili? - Max adadabwa.

     - Inde, mutha kuyigwira.

     - Kodi mukufuna kunena kuti muli ndi suti yeniyeni, osati ya digito?

     - Natural mankhwala, koma chiyani? Palibe amene ali ndi suti ngati iyi.

     "Ndizoyambirira, ngakhale palibe amene angadziwe popanda kufotokoza." Ndiye mumagwira ntchito ku SB?

     - Ndine wogwira ntchito, choncho musadandaule, sindikusonkhanitsa umboni uliwonse wotsutsa. Mutha kuyimirira m'makutu kapena kusanza pansi pa tebulo.

     - Ndikudziwa munthu wina wochokera ku Security Service yemwe adandilangiza kuti ndiiwale zachinsinsi cha moyo wachinsinsi, dzina lake ndi Ruslan.

     - Ndi dipatimenti yanji? Ndikhulupilira osati koyambirira, simukufuna kuwoloka njira ndi anyamatawa nkomwe?

     - Sindikudziwa, akuchokera ku dipatimenti ina yachilendo, zikuwoneka kwa ine. Ndipo kwenikweni si munthu wabwino kwambiri ...

     - Mwa njira, palibe amene akudziwa kuletsa bot? Apo ayi ndatopa kale kumukumbutsa kuti sindinasinthe zovala zanga.

     - Hmm, inde, tinayiwala kupereka ntchito ya suti yeniyeni. Ndiyesera tsopano. Kodi mungawonjezere mtundu wina wa baji kuti chovalacho ndi chenicheni?

     - Onjezani. Kodi ndinu woyang'anira?

     "Max ndiye wopanga mapulogalamu athu akuluakulu," Boris adalowanso. - Ndipo anayamba ...

     - Boryan, siyani kuyankhula zachabechabe za Laura.

     - Ndipo uyu ndi ndani?

     - Mukutani?! - Boris adakwiya kwambiri. - Blonde uyu wokhala ndi ziboda zazikulu akuchokera kwa atolankhani.

     - Ndipo Laura uyu ... wow!

     - Zambiri kwa inu. Max, mwa njira, adalonjeza kuti adzadziwitsa anzake onse kwa iye. Akhala kumeneko lero, sichoncho?

     - Ayi, adanena kuti adadyetsedwa ndi ma coders a redneck, kotero amacheza ndi otsogolera ndi ma VIP ena mu penthouse yosiyana.

     - Zotani, komabe. Osamvera, Max akuseka.

     "Chabwino, ndiye ndimwa nanu," Dimon wonyezimira anali wokondwa. - Chabwino, ndiyeseranso kulumikiza njoka kumeneko, ndife zokwawa, timafanana zambiri ..., mtundu wa. Ndipo ngati sizikuyenda, ndiye ndi Laura.

     -Chavuta ndi chiyani ndi Laura? — Max anagwedeza mutu. - Ndapeza bot yanu.

     "Ndimuitana kuti agwire suti yanga," Dimon anadandaula mwachipongwe. "Palibe kanthu kuti khama lalikulu lagwiritsidwa ntchito pa iye." Borya, chikwama chako chili kuti? Ostogram ine chonde.

    Max anazindikira kuti panalibe kuthawa zosangalatsa za sitimayi. Chifukwa chake, atanyamuka, Styx sanawonekenso wachisoni, ndipo kusonkhanitsidwa kwa mizimu yoyipa yamitundumitundu sikunawonekenso koletsedwa. Iye anaganiza kuti, pambuyo pa zonse, gulu loyang’anira ulendo’lo silinachite ntchito yochuluka: bwato likuthamanga liŵiro lamphamvu kudutsa pamadzi amdima, limodzinso ndi makamu oyendayenda mosakhala mwachibadwa a mizimu ndi ziŵanda za m’madzi, zinali zokumbutsa momvekera bwino za msewu wawo. zitsanzo. Kumbali ina, kodi pali wina aliyense kupatulapo odziwa bwino ntchito ochepa omwe amasamala za izi? "Ndipo kodi apereka mtundu wina wa mphotho pazochita zabwino kwambiri pamwambo wamakampani? — Max anadabwa. - Ayi, palibe mabwana akuluakulu adalonjeza kuti adzasonkhanitsa onse pamodzi ndikuwauza kuti anali Max - wokonza mapulani abwino kwambiri komanso apamwamba kwambiri a Baator. Ndipo pambuyo powomba m'manja mwamkuntho komanso kwanthawi yayitali, sangandiperekere mwachangu kusamutsa chitukuko cha makompyuta atsopano m'manja mwanga. Aliyense adzaiwala za zithunzi izi tsiku lotsatira. "

     - Max, bwanji ukulumanso?! - Boris adafunsa, lilime lake litagwedezeka kale. "Ngati mutembenuka kwa mphindi imodzi, mudzangodandaula." Bwerani, ndi nthawi yopumula!

     - Chifukwa chake, ndikuganiza za chinsinsi chimodzi chofunikira cha dziko la digito.

     - Mwambi? - Boris adafunsa, osamva chilichonse m'malo ozungulira. -Kodi mwabwera ndi mwambi? Ndiwedi ngwazi pakuchita nawo zosangalatsa zamisala za Martian.

     - Ndipo ndidabweranso ndi mwambi. Ndikuganiza kuti muyenera kulingalira.

     - Tiyeni timvetsere.

     "Ndikawona zomwe zidandibala, ndisowa." Ndine ndani?

     - Chabwino, sindikudziwa ... Kodi ndiwe mwana wa Taras Bulba?

     -Pa! Sitima yamalingaliro ndiyosangalatsa, koma ayi. Chomwe chikutanthauzidwa ndi kutha kwa thupi ndi kutsata mikhalidwe, osati kutanthauzira kwenikweni. Ganizilaninso.

     - Tandilekeni! Ubongo wanga wasinthidwa kale ku "tiyeni tisiye chirichonse ndikukhala ndi kuphulika" mode, palibe cholemetsa.

     - Chabwino, yankho lolondola ndi mthunzi. Ndikaona dzuwa, ndisowa.

     - O, kwenikweni ... Dimon, fuck off, tikumasulira miyambi pano.

    Boris anayesa kukankhira kutali mnzake, yemwe adakwera pamwamba pake pa botolo lomaliza la Mars-Cola.

     - Miyambi yanji? Inenso ndikhoza kulingalira.

     "Pali winanso," Max adadandaula. - Zowona, ngakhale neural network sinaphonye, ​​ndikukayikira chifukwa ine sindikudziwa yankho.

     - Tiyeni tiganizire! — Dimon anayankha mosangalala.

     - Kodi pali njira iliyonse yodziwira kuti dziko lotizungulira si loto la Martian mwa kuvomereza malingaliro otsatirawa kukhala oona? Kompyutayo imatha kukuwonetsani chilichonse potengera zomwe anthu ambiri akudziwa, komanso kutengera zotsatira zakusanthula kukumbukira kwanu, ndipo sizipanga zolakwika pakuzindikira. Ndipo mgwirizano ndi wopereka maloto a Martian ukhoza kutha pazifukwa zilizonse?

     "Uh-hu ..." Dimon adakoka. - Ndinapita kukatola njoka kwa inu.

     - Negro wokhala ndi mapiritsi amitundu yambiri ndiyo njira yokhayo! - Boris adakuwa mokwiya. - Ayi, Max, tsopano ndikuledzerani kwambiri kotero kuti mudzayiwala za Dreamland usiku umodzi. Hei waledzera, chikwama changa chili kuti?!

    Panali mawu ofuula okwiya, ndipo Grieg anakankhidwira kunja kwa gululo ndi chikwama pafupifupi chopanda kanthu.

     - Kuti palibe chilichonse chatsalira? - Boris adakhumudwa.

     - Pano.

    Grieg, ndikuwoneka wolakwa wotero, ngati kuti iye yekha wadya chilichonse, ananyamula botolo momwe zotsalira za tequila zidathirira pansi.

     - Kwa atatu okha. Tiyeni tiwonetsetse kuti kusaka Dreamland kupsa pansi chaka chamawa.

     "Mwa njira, uyu ndi m'modzi mwamakasitomala akulu a Telecom," adatero Grieg, akuvomera botolo ndikumeza ena onse. - Zachidziwikire, amagwira ntchito yotopetsa, sindimawakondanso.

     -Kodi chidziwitsocho mwachitenga kuti?

     - Inde, amanditumizira nthawi zonse kuti ndisinthe china chake. Theka la zoyikapo ndi zathu. Choipa kwambiri, ndithudi, ndikugwira ntchito m'malo osungirako zinthu, makamaka payekha. Kawirikawiri, zimakhala zoopsa, monga kukhala mumtundu wina wa morgue.

     - Ndinamva, Max, zomwe Dreamland imachitira anthu.

     - Amawasunga m'malo osambira, palibe chapadera.

     - Chabwino, inde, zikuwoneka ngati zopanda pake, koma mlengalenga ndi woopsa kwambiri, umayika maganizo pa psyche. Mwina chifukwa alipo ambiri kumeneko? Mukadzafika kumeneko, mudzamvetsetsa nthawi yomweyo.

     — Tifunika kutenga Max paulendo wokayenda kuti akalowemo.

     - Perekani pempho loti nditumizidwe pa ntchito kuti andithandize.

     "Ndiphika mawa, kapena mawa."

     "Tasiya," Max adamugwedeza. - Chabwino, ndinapunthwa kamodzi, ndani satero? Sindikufuna kupita kumeneko pamaulendo.

     - Ndasangalala kumva zimenezo. Chachikulu ndichakuti musapunthwenso.

    Botilo linanyema kwambiri. Botiyo inang'ung'udza kenakake ponena za kufunika kosunga bata ndi kusamala pamene zoledzera zoledzeretsazo zinathamangira potuluka, osapanga njira. Kuchokera m'mphepete mwa mtsinje wa Styx, masitepe akuluakulu anayamba kutsika kumtunda woyaka moto. Malo ovina angapo a kalabu yotchuka ya Yama adalowadi m'malo ovuta kwambiri. Ndipo chifukwa chake, mawonekedwe a hellish a ndege zapansi adalumikizana bwino ndi zomangamanga zake zenizeni. Kumbali zonse za masitepe, chiyambi cha kutsika anali kuyang'aniridwa ndi ziboliboli za zolengedwa zokwawa anthropomorphic, mamita awiri wamtali, ndi pakamwa lalikulu kuti anatsegula madigiri zana ndi makumi asanu ndi atatu, ndi mandibles otuluka ndi lilime lalitali mphanda. Zolengedwazo zinkawoneka kuti zinalibe khungu, ndipo m'malo mwake thupi linali lomangidwa ndi zingwe za minofu ya minofu. Masharubu angapo aatali analendewera pa chigaza chomakona, ndipo pamwamba pa maso akulu akuluwo panali mipata ina yooneka ngati zitsulo zamaso zopanda kanthu. Mizere ya nsonga za mafupa inkatuluka pachifuwa ndi kumbuyo, ndipo manja anali okongoletsedwa ndi zikhadabo zazifupi, zamphamvu. Ndipo miyendo inathera mu zikhadabo zitatu zazitali kwambiri, zokhoza kumamatira kumtunda uliwonse.

    Max adayima ndi chidwi pamaso pa ziboliboli zausiku ndipo, kuzimitsa masomphenya ake a "ziwanda" kwa sekondi imodzi, adatsimikiza kuti palibe kusintha kwa digito mwa iwo. Zikuoneka kuti 3D idasindikizidwa mu mkuwa wakuda kotero kuti tendon iliyonse ndi mtsempha wamagazi umawoneka wowoneka bwino komanso wosemedwa. Zinkawoneka kuti zolengedwazo zinali pafupi kutsika pazitsimikizo zawo molunjika m’khamulo kuti zikonzekere kuphana koopsa kwenikweni pakati pa anthu akunamizira kukhala ziwanda.

     - Zinthu zodabwitsa, ndikamalemba, sindinapeze chilichonse chokhudza iwo? Ngakhale ogwira ntchito amakhala chete, ngati ochita zigawenga.

     "Ndi nthano chabe ya munthu wodwala," adatero Boris. "Ndidamva kuti kalekale, wogwira ntchito wina wopanda dzina pagululi adawagula pamsika, amatola fumbi m'chipinda chapansi kwa zaka zambiri, kenako adapunthwa mwangozi pakuyeretsa kasupe ndikuyika pachiwopsezo chowakongoletsa. Ndipo tsopano, kwa zaka zingapo tsopano, akhala akusewera ngati wowopsa wamba.

     - Ngakhale zili choncho, ndi zachilendo.

     - Zoonadi ndi zachilendo, monga zachilendo monga omwe adasankha kukongoletsa ku gehena kwa Chaka Chatsopano.

     - Inde, sindine wachilendo m'lingaliro limenelo. Iwo ndi amtundu wa eclectic kapena chinachake. Awa ndi ma hoses omveka bwino kapena machubu, koma pafupi nawo pali zolumikizira zomveka ...

     - Tangoganizani, ziwanda wamba za cyborgo, tiyeni tipite kale.

    Chiwombankhanga choyamba chinawalonjera ndi makonzedwe anyimbo za rock ndi chipwirikiti cha khamu lalikulu lomwe likuyenda mwachisawawa kudutsa chigwa chopanda miyala chowala ndi kuwala kwa thambo lofiira. Ma Sparklers ndi ma pyrotechnics ena nthawi zina amawunikira mlengalenga, osinthidwa ndi pulogalamuyi kukhala ma comets oyaka moto. Zidutswa zazikulu za obsidian zinamwazikana m’chigwachi, njira imodzi imene inachititsa mantha kudulidwa ziwalo zingapo zotuluka m’thupi kuti zisakhudze nsonga zawo zakuthwa za lumo. Komabe, zenizeni, kusasamala koteroko sikunawopsyeze chirichonse, chifukwa kumbuyo kwa zidutswa za zidutswazo kunali ma ottoman ofewa opumula ziwanda zotopa. Zomwe zinanenedwa mwaulemu ndi miyoyo ya ochimwa yomwe inatsekeredwa m'zidutswa. Mitsinje yamagazi inkayenda uku ndi uku, chifukwa chake Max pafupifupi anali ndi mkangano waukulu ndi oyang'anira gululo. Movutikira kwambiri, gululo linavomera kukonza ngalande zing'onozing'ono ndi madzi enieni, ndipo anakana mwatsatanetsatane kuwononga katundu wake ndi mitsinje yodzaza magazi. Ma lemus oyipa, owoneka ngati zidutswa zopanda mawonekedwe za protoplasm, adayendayenda m'chigwacho. Iwo analibe nthawi yoti abweretse zakumwa ndi zokhwasula-khwasula.

     - Ugh, zonyansa bwanji! "Boris adanyansidwa ndi lemur wapafupi kwambiri, ndipo iye, pokhala robotic wolandidwa ufulu wachibadwidwe, momvera adasunthira mbali ina, osayiwala kupepesa ndi mawu opangidwa. Ndinkakhulupirira kuti tikhala ndi ma succubi okongola kapena zina ngati zimenezo, osati zidutswa zachitsulo zotsika mtengo.

     - Pepani, mafunso onse ndi a Telekom, chifukwa chiyani sanafune succubi wokongola.

     - Chabwino, inu, monga woyambitsa wamkulu, ndiuzeni: botolo labwino kwambiri la swill lili kuti?

     - Dongosolo lililonse lili ndi zidule zake. Nthawi zambiri amapereka ma cocktails amagazi, vinyo wofiira ndi zonsezo. Mutha kupita ku bar yapakati ngati ma lemurs sizinthu zanu.

     - Kodi awa ndi tchire pakati? M'malingaliro anga, sali pamutu apa. Cholakwa chanu?

     - Ayi, zonse zimagwirizana ndi makonzedwe. Iyi ndi minda yoiwalika - gawo lachilendo la paradiso pakati pa gehena. Pali zipatso zokoma zowutsa mudyo zomwe zimamera pamitengo, koma ngati mumatsamira kwambiri, mutha kugona tulo tamatsenga ndikutha padziko lapansi kwamuyaya.

     "Ndiye tiye tikatenge zakumwa."

     - Borya, simuyenera kusokoneza chilichonse. Pa mlingo uwu, sitifika dongosolo lachisanu ndi chinayi.

     - Osadandaula za ine. Ngati ndi kotheka, ndidzakwawa mpaka nditakwanitsa zaka makumi awiri. Grig, uli ndi ife kapena umatsutsana nafe?

    Kutsatira Grig, Katyukha kachiwiri tagged pamodzi, amene anali kale kulankhula popanda zizindikiro zooneka za manyazi ndipo ngakhale kuyesera kunamizira zosangalatsa zimene zikuchitika mozungulira iye. Anamuthandiza molimba mtima kuwoloka mitsinje yamagazi. Anaphatikizidwanso ndi Sanya ngati chinjoka ndi mfiti ina ya mapiko amanzere.

    Pakatikati mwa holoyo, panali kachitsamba kakang'ono kamitengo yamoyo mozungulira kasupe wobwebweta. Magulu a zipatso zosiyanasiyana anapachikidwa pamitengo. Boris adatola mphesa ndikumupatsa Max.

     - Chabwino, titani ndi zinyalala izi?

     - Umalowetsa udzu ndi chakumwa. Ambiri mwina ndi vodka ndi manyumwa madzi. Mtundu wa zipatso umafanana ndi zomwe zili. Ndipita ndikadzigulire kolala yabwinobwino.

    Max adalunjika pakatikati pa nkhalango, pomwe panali makina a bar owoneka ngati maluwa olusa mozungulira kasupe. Ndi mapesi awo osaka, adagwira galasi lofunidwa ndikusakaniza zosakaniza ndi kayendedwe ka nthawi yake. Pafupi ndi imodzi mwa mfuti zamakina panali chithunzi chosawoneka bwino cha gargoyle wakuda wokhala ndi maso onyezimira achikasu ndi mapiko akulu achikopa.

     - Ruslan? -Anafunsa modabwa Max.

     - O, chachikulu. Moyo uli bwanji, ntchito zanu zikuyenda bwanji?

     - Zili mkati. Chifukwa chake, ndimayembekezera kupanga olumikizana nawo othandiza lero. Ndinafikanso ndi mwambi.

     - Mwachita bwino. Phwando silingakhale loipitsitsa, ndipo mukufuna kuti likhale loipitsitsa.

    "Akadali anzeru," Max adaganiza mokwiya. "Amangodzudzula, sitiyenera kuchita kanthu tokha."

     - Kenako ndinganene mutu wanga.

     - Ndidati: Chicago muzaka makumi atatu.

     - Ah, mafia, zoletsa ndi zonsezo. Kodi kusiyana kwakukulu ndi kotani?

     - Osakonda sukulu ya kindergarten yovala ngati ma orcs ndi ma gnomes.

     - Warcraft ndikusintha kosiyana, poppy ndi hackneyed. Ndipo apa pali dziko losangalatsa komanso zonena za chidole cha mpesa. Nayi khalidwe langa, mwachitsanzo...

     - Ndisiye ndekha, Max, sindikumvetsabe izi. Ndikumvetsa kuti tadpoles ngati chonchi, kotero iwo anasankha mutu uwu.

     - Mutuwu wapambana potengera zotsatira za voti yowona mtima pakati pa antchito onse.

     - Inde, moona mtima, moona mtima kwambiri.

     - Ayi, Ruslan, ndiwe wosasinthika! Zoonadi, a Martians adazipotoza m'malo mwawo, popeza alibe china choti achite.

     - Iwalani, chifukwa chiyani mumanjenjemera? Ndiloleni ndinene zoona, kusuntha kotereku sikumandivutitsa konse.

     - Kwenikweni, ndinapereka mutu uwu ndipo ndinalembanso ndondomeko yoyamba ... Chabwino, pafupifupi makumi asanu ndi atatu peresenti.

     "Cool ... Ayi, mozama, ozizira," Ruslan adatsimikizira, akuwona kukayikira pa nkhope ya Max. "Mukuchita ntchito yabwino, ndichinthu chomwe angakumbukire."

     "Kodi mukunena kuti ndine ngwazi pakuyamwitsa Martians?"

     - Ayi, muli m'chaka chanu chachitatu chachinyamata. Kodi mukudziwa kuti ndi ambuye amtundu wanji omwe amanyambita mabulu a Martian? Kodi mumawaganizira kuti? Mwachidule, ngati simukufuna kugwa, iwalani za ntchito yayikulu.

     - Ayi, ndikwabwino kulola dziko kugwada pansi pathu.

     "Kuti ukwere pamwamba, kugwetsa zina pansi pako, uyenera kukhala munthu wina." Osati ngati inu ... Chabwino, kachiwiri mudzanena kuti ndikukupanikizani. Tiyeni tipite kukayang'ana kayendedwe.

     - Inde, ndili pano ndi anzanga, mwina tibwera pambuyo pake.

     "Ndipo pali anzako," Ruslan adagwedeza mutu kwa Boris ndi Dimon wonyezimira, yemwe adayima mosokonezeka pamtengo wapafupi. - Inu, popeza ndinu mtsogoleri pamutuwu, ndiuzeni: injini yabwinobwino ili kuti?

     - Chabwino, pa ndondomeko yachitatu payenera kukhala chinachake chonga chithovu, pa ndondomeko yachisanu ndi chiwiri payenera kukhala disco ya techno-style, rave, ndi zina zotero. Sindikudziwanso, ndine katswiri poyambirira.

     - Tidzazindikira! - Ruslan adatsamira Max ndikusintha mamvekedwe otsika. - Kumbukirani kuti simungapange ntchito ndi anzanu oterowo. Chabwino, bwerani!

    Anasisita Max paphewa ndipo molimba mtima kudumpha ananyamuka kuti akagonjetse malo ovina a ndege zapansi.

     - Kodi mumamudziwa? - Dimon adafunsa modabwitsa komanso zomwe zimawoneka ngati kaduka kakang'ono m'mawu ake.

     - Uyu ndi Ruslan, munthu wachilendo uja wa Security Service yomwe ndimakamba.

     - Wow, muli ndi abwenzi! Kumbukirani ndinanena kuti sindikufuna kusokoneza dipatimenti yoyamba. Kotero ine ndikufuna kudutsa ndi "dipatimenti" yawo ngakhale pang'ono.

     - Akutani?

     - Sindikudziwa, sindikudziwa! - Dimon anagwedeza mutu, tsopano akuwoneka kuti ali ndi mantha. - Damn, ndili ndi chilolezo chobiriwira! Damn, anyamata, sindinanene zimenezo, chabwino. Zopusa!

     - Inde, simunanene chilichonse. Ndimufunsa ndekha.

     - Ndiwe wopenga, ayi! Osanditchula, chabwino?

     - Vuto ndi chiyani?

     "Max, musiye munthuyo," Boris adasokoneza zokambiranazo. -Mwapangako cocktail? Ingokhalani ndi kumwa! Cuba Libra imodzi yokhala ndi Mars Cola. - adalamula mbewuyo.

     — Kodi unatola njoka? - Max adaganiza zosokoneza Dimon yemwe anali wamantha pamitu yoletsedwa.

     - Ayi, adakana ngakhale kukhudza suti yanga.

     "Mwina simunayenera kumupatsa kuti akhudze china chake?" Osachepera nthawi yomweyo.

     - Inde, mwina. Ndimakondanso cube libra. Munalonjeza chiyani za Laura?

     "Sindinalonjeza chilichonse chokhudza Laura." Siyani ndi zongopekazi kale.

     - Chibwana. Kodi tipite kuti?

     "Pali njira imodzi yokha," Max adadandaula. "Ndikuganiza kuti tiyenera kupita mpaka pansi, kenako tiwona."

     - Patsogolo kuphompho la Baator! - Boris adamuthandiza mwachangu.

    Pafupi ndi masitepe opita ku gawo lotsatira, pa mulu waukulu wa golidi, pali chinjoka chokhala ndi mitu isanu yamitundu yonse ya utawaleza. Nthawi ndi nthawi ankatulutsa mkokomo woopsa ndikutulutsa mizati yamoto, ayezi, mphezi ndi njira zina zaufiti zamatsenga kumwamba. Ndithudi, palibe amene ankamuopa, popeza kuti cholengedwacho chinali chenicheni. Ndipo mbali ina ya kutsikako kunali ndime yayikulu yokhala ndi mitu yoduka ya maloboti osiyanasiyana. Mitu inali kumenyana mosalekeza pakati pawo, ena anali kubisala mozama, ena akukwawa pamwamba. Maonekedwewo adatambasulidwa pagawo lenileni ndikulumikizidwa ndi injini yosakira yamkati ya Telecom, kotero kuti amatha kuyankha funso lililonse ngati wofunsayo ali ndi chilolezo choyenera.

     - Ndiyiwalani! - Boris adadziwoloka pamasewera ataona gawoli. - Ichi ndi chiyani, m'malo mwa mtengo wa Khirisimasi?

     "Ayi, iyi ndi mizere ya zigaza zomwe zachitika," Max adayankha. “Mukudziwa kuti anthu a ku Martian nthawi zambiri sakonda zizindikiro zachipembedzo.” Pachiyambi panali mitu yakufa yowola, koma iwo anaganiza kuti zimenezo zingakhale zowawa kwambiri.

     - Chonde, pali chiyani! Ngati atapachika zokongoletsera zamtengo wa Khirisimasi pamitu yowonongeka ndi mngelo pamwamba, ndiye kuti zingakhale zovuta.

     - Mwachidule, awa ndi otsalira a robots kapena androids omwe amati amaphwanya malamulo atatu a robotics. Pali mitu ya Terminators, Roy Batty wochokera ku Blade Runner, Megatron ndi maloboti ena "oipa". Zowona, pamapeto pake adakankhira aliyense kulowamo ...

     - Ndipo mukufuna kuchita naye chiyani?

     - Mutha kumufunsa funso lililonse, amalumikizidwa ndi injini yosakira yamkati ya Telecom.

     "Tangoganizani, nditha kufunsanso mafunso a neuroGoogle," Boris adadandaula.

     - Awa ndi makina amkati. Monga ngati mutagwirizana ndi mitu, atha kupereka, mwachitsanzo, zambiri zamunthu wantchito ...

     "Chabwino, tiyeni tiyese tsopano," Dimon adakwera pamtanda popanda mwambo. - Fayilo yaumwini ya Polina Tsvetkova.

     - Awa ndi ndani? - Max adadabwa.

     "Mwachiwonekere njoka ija," Boris adayankha.

    Kuchokera pakudumphadumpha kwazitsulo kunawonekera mutu wa Bender wochokera ku Futurama.

     - Psompsona bulu wanga wonyezimira wachitsulo!

     "Tamvera, mutu, ulibe ngakhale bulu," Dimon adakwiya.

     - Ndipo ulibe ngakhale ng'ombe yaikazi, nyama yachisoni iwe!

     -Max! Chifukwa chiyani pulogalamu yanu ikundichitira mwano? - Dimon adakwiya.

     - Iyi si pulogalamu yanga, ndikukuuzani, pamapeto pake aliyense atha kuyika chilichonse pamenepo. Zikuoneka kuti wina anachita nthabwala.

     - Chabwino, chabwino, koma bwanji ngati gawo lanu litumiza mawu oyipa kwa abwana ena a Martian?

     - Sindikudziwa, adzayang'ana yemwe adachita mutu wa Bender.

     - Ulemerero kwa maloboti, imfa kwa anthu onse! - mutu unapitiriza kuyankhula.

     - O, kuwononga iwe! — Dimoni anagwedeza dzanja lake. - Ngati ndi choncho, ndidikirira kumbuyo.

     - Ngati mukupita kukachezera mzinda wa ululu, ndiye ndikukuuzani chinsinsi: palibe chilichonse chochita kumeneko.

    Mawu omaliza adanenedwa m'mawu odzikuza a katswiri wamitundu yonse ya zosangalatsa za nerdy ndi hipster, zomwe mosakayikira anali wotsogolera mapulogalamu Gordon Murphy. Gordon anali wamtali, wowonda, wodekha komanso wokonda kulankhula zamitundumitundu-zanzeru zomwe zachitika posachedwa pa sayansi ya Martian ndiukadaulo. Anasintha mbali ya tsitsi lake lofiira ndi milu ya ulusi wa LED, ndipo nthawi zambiri ankayenda mozungulira ofesi ya Telecom pampando wa unicycle kapena robotic. Ndipo, monga ngati akufuna kutsimikizira malingaliro a antchito ena opusa a SB, adayesa kutsanzira Martian weniweni mpaka kutaya malingaliro ake olingana ndi ulemu. Pamsonkhano wamakampani, adawoneka ngati munthu wopanda nzeru - wodya ubongo, mwachiwonekere akulozera kuti sadzasiya mwayi wowombera ubongo wa ogwira ntchito pantchito yokhathamiritsa, ngakhale patchuthi. Kuphatikiza pa ma tentacles owonda omwe amatuluka mosasunthika kuchokera pansi pa chobvala cha antistatic, illithid inali ndi ma drones ake omwe amazungulira mozungulira, akuyatsa mpweya ngati mtundu wapoizoni wa jellyfish.

     - Kodi mwaphunzirapo chilichonse chothandiza pamitu? - Gordon anafunsa mwachipongwe.

     "Tidapeza kuti ndi chinyengo paliponse." Gwirani, mwachidule.

    Atakhumudwa, Dimon anatembenuka ndikuyenda kudzenje lamoto kupita ku ndege ina.

     "Anaganiza kuti amupatsadi zinsinsi zonse zamakampani." Munthu wophweka wotero! Gordon anaseka.

     "Kuyesa sikuzunzika," Max adanyoza.

     - Ndili ndi chidziwitso pang'ono chomwe mayankho olondola amiyambi ingapo kuchokera pamitu motsatizana amatsegula mwayi wofikira kunkhokwe yamkati.

     - Pali miyambi yokhayo yomwe sinapambane mayeso. Palibe yankho lolondola kwa ambiri a iwo.

     - Osapusitsidwa! O inde, mwalembapo kena kake kogwiritsa ntchito.

     "Chotero, pang'ono chabe," Max adadandaula.

     - Tamverani, mukuwoneka ngati munthu wanzeru, ndiroleni ndikuyeseni mwambi wanga.

     - Inu.

     -Kodi simunachitepo kanthu?

     - Wopangidwa. Ngati ndikuwona zomwe zidandibala ...

     - Inde, ndangofunsa. Mwachidule, ndimvereni: nchiyani chingasinthe chibadwa cha munthu?

    Max adayang'ana kwa masekondi angapo ndi wokayikakayika kwambiri, mpaka adatsimikiza kuti samasewera.

     - Neurotechnology. - iye anagwedeza.

    Mdyerekezi baatezu adavala kuchokera ku chipilala chamoto patsogolo pawo ndi chikopa chopindika. “Chisindikizo cha Ambuye wa Ndege Yoyamba,” iye anafuula motero, napereka mpukutuwo kwa Max. - Sonkhanitsani zisindikizo za ndege zonse kuti mupeze chisindikizo cha wolamulira wamkulu. Palibe mawu ena amgwirizano omwe adanenedwa. Osayiwala kuyika ndalama zanu masewera asanachitike." Ndipo mdierekezi adazimiririka pogwiritsa ntchito mawonekedwe apadera amoto omwewo.

     "Ndinayiwala kuzimitsa pulogalamu yoyipa," Gordon anatemberera. - Kodi ndamwaza kale za mwambi wanga kwa wina?

     "Poganizira kuti iyi ndi nthabwala yodziwika bwino pabwalo la okonda masewera akale omwe ali ndi ubale wina ndi madzulo ano, sizingatheke kuti vuto ndiloti mwataya nyemba," Max anafotokoza monyoza.

     - Kwenikweni, ndinabwera nazo ndekha.

    Mawu awa adalandiridwa ndi nsewu osati ndi Max yekha, komanso Githzerai yemwe adayima pafupi: munthu wochepa thupi, wadazi wokhala ndi khungu lobiriwira, makutu aatali osongoka, ndi masharubu oluka omwe adapachikidwa pansi pa chibwano chake. Chifaniziro chake chinawonongeka kokha ndi mutu wake waukulu kwambiri komanso maso ake akuluakulu, otukumuka pang'ono.

     - Zachidziwikire, zidachitika mwangozi, ndikumvetsetsa.

    Gordon anatambasula milomo yake modzikuza ndipo anabwerera m'Chingelezi pamodzi ndi flying jellyfish yake ndi makhalidwe ena. Atachoka, Max adatembenukira kwa Boris.

     - Ndithudi iye ankafuna kuyamwa kwa Martians kachiwiri, iwo ndi shamans chachikulu cha neurotechnology.

     - Simuyenera kukhala, Max. Kunena zowona, munati iye ndi wotayika ndipo anaba mwambiwo. Ndibwino kuti sananene chilichonse chokhudza Martians.

     - Ndizowona.

     "Ndiwe wandale wonyansa komanso wokonda ntchito." Gordon sangayiwale izi, mumamvetsetsa kuti ndi munthu wobwezera. Ndipo molingana ndi lamulo lankhanza, mudzamaliza ntchito ina poganizira kukwezedwa kwanu.

     "Chabwino, ndizoipa," Max adavomereza, pozindikira kulakwitsa kwake. - Mukudziwa, mwina simuyenera kuba zophiphiritsa pa intaneti.

     - Zikuwonekeratu kuti simukuyenera kuyendayenda. Chabwino, iwalani za Gordon uyu, Mulungu akalola, simudzadutsana naye kwambiri.

     - Chiyembekezo.

    "Ruslan mwina akulondola," Max adaganiza mokhumudwa. - Dongosolo silimasamala za zoyesayesa zanga zonse zopanga. Koma sindingathe kupanga ntchito yandale, chifukwa luso langa lachiwembu komanso kuzembera ndizovuta kwambiri. Ndipo ndilibe chikhumbo chowakulitsa ndikudandaula nthawi zonse za zomwe zinganenedwe ndi kwa ndani komanso zomwe sizinganenedwe. Mwanjira yabwino, mwayi wokhawo uli kwinakwake kutali ndi mabungwe oopsa ngati Telecom, koma popanda Telecom nditha kuthamangitsidwa nthawi yomweyo ku Mars. Eya, mwina ndingopita kukaledzera ndi Boryan ..."

    Githzerai atayima mwakachetechete pafupi ndi mzatiyo adatembenukira kwa Max akumwetulira. Ndipo Max adamuzindikira ngati manejala wa ogwira ntchito, Martian Arthur Smith.

     -Mawu ambiri ndi mawu chabe, ndi opepuka kuposa mphepo, timawaiwala tikangowatchula. Koma pali mawu apadera, olankhulidwa mwamwayi, omwe angasankhe tsogolo la munthu ndi kumumanga motetezeka kuposa maunyolo aliwonse. - Arthur adanena modabwitsa ndikuyang'anitsitsa Max ndi chidwi ndi maso ake otupa.

     "Kodi ndanena mawu omwe adandimanga?"

     - Pokhapokha ngati mumakhulupirira nokha.

     - Zimapanga kusiyana kotani zomwe ndimakhulupirira?

     "M'dziko lachisokonezo, palibe chinthu chofunika kwambiri kuposa chikhulupiriro." Ndipo dziko la zenizeni zenizeni ndi ndege yachisokonezo chenicheni,” Arthur anatero ndi kumwetulira komweko. "Inu nokha munapanga mzinda wonse ndi mphamvu ya malingaliro anu." - Iye anayang'ana pozungulira danga.

     - Kodi mphamvu yamalingaliro ndiyokwanira kupanga mizinda kuchokera kuchisokonezo?

     "Mizinda ikuluikulu ya Githzerai idapangidwa kuchokera ku chipwirikiti ndi chifuniro cha anthu athu, koma dziwani kuti malingaliro omwe amagawana ndi tsamba lake ndi ofooka kwambiri kuti ateteze malo ake achitetezo. Malingaliro ndi tsamba lake ziyenera kukhala chimodzi.

    Arthur anatsegula Chisokonezo Blade ndikuwonetsa Max, akuchigwira motalika. Chinali chinthu chowoneka bwino komanso chamtambo, chofanana ndi ayezi wotuwa, wofalikira pansi pa dzuŵa. Ndipo sekondi imodzi pambuyo pake, mwadzidzidzi, idatambasulidwa kukhala simitar yakuda yabuluu yokhala ndi tsamba losanenepa kuposa tsitsi la munthu.

     "Chitsambacho chinapangidwa kuti chiwonongeke, sichoncho?"

     "Leza ndi fanizo chabe." Chilengedwe ndi chiwonongeko ndi mitengo iwiri ya chodabwitsa chimodzi, monga kuzizira ndi kutentha. Ndi okhawo omwe amatha kumvetsetsa zochitikazo, osati maiko ake, amawona dziko lapansi kukhala lopanda malire.

    Nkhope ya Max idadabwa.

     - Chifukwa chiyani mwanena izi?

     -Kodi ananena chiyani kwenikweni?

     - Za dziko losatha?

     “Zikumveka zosangalatsa kwambiri,” Arthur anadandaula motero. - Ndikuyesera kusewera khalidwe langa monga momwe ndimayembekezera, osati monga wina aliyense.

     "Kodi mukuwonetsa Githzerai yeniyeni?"

     - Dak'kona kuchokera pamasewera mukudziwa. Chapadera ndi chiyani pa mawu anga?

     - Anatero bot wina wachilendo kwambiri ... kapena kani, ndinanena ndekha muzochitika zachilendo kwambiri. Sindinayembekeze kuti ndingamve zinthu ngati zimenezo kwa wina aliyense.

     - Ngakhale chiphunzitso chonse cha kuthekera, ngakhale zinthu zosaneneka nthawi zambiri zimachitika kawiri. Komanso, woyamba kunena zofanana ndi zimenezi anali wolemba ndakatulo wachingelezi wodabwitsa. Anali wachilendo kuposa ma bots onse odabwitsa ophatikizidwa ndipo adawona dziko lapansi kukhala lopanda malire popanda ndodo zamankhwala zomwe zimakulitsa chidziwitso.

     - Amene adatsegula zitseko amawona dziko lapansi kukhala lopanda malire. Amene zitseko zatsegukira amaona dziko losatha.

     - Chabwino! Zingagwirizanenso ndi chikhalidwe changa, koma ndikulonjeza kulemekeza kukopera kwanu.

     - Ndikuwona kuti mudakumana bwino, zowopsa! - Boris, wotopa pafupi naye, sakanatha kupirira. "Bwanji madontho olemekezeka samawomberana ubongo panjira yopita ku ndege ina?"

     "Boryan, pita, ndiimirira ndikuganiza za miyambi yomwe siyenera kubedwa pa intaneti," Max anayankha.

    Arthur anati m'mawu ake:

     "Pali zinsinsi zambiri pano zomwe siziyenera kuthetsedwa."

     - Miyambi kuchokera pagawo?

     - Zowonadi, pakati pawo pali zochititsa chidwi kwambiri za chidziwitso chosadziwika bwino kuposa zomwe zimavomerezedwa mwanzeru zanzeru.

     - M'malingaliro anga, gawoli likuwoneka ngati dzala laluntha. Kodi pangakhale zinsinsi zotani?

     — Mwachitsanzo, funso lokhudza maloto a Martian. Kodi pali njira iliyonse yodziwira kuti dziko lotizungulira si loto la Martian?

     - Ndikudziwa. Koma sipangakhale yankho kwa izo, chifukwa ndizosatheka kutsutsa koyera solipsism kuti dziko lozungulira ndi chithunzithunzi chamalingaliro anu kapena matrix opangira.

     - Osati kwenikweni, funsoli likuwonetsa zochitika zenizeni zazachuma ndi zachuma. Ndikuyenda m'malingaliro a Baator, mayankho awiri adabwera m'maganizo.

     - Ngakhale awiri?

     - Yankho loyamba ndi kusagwirizana komveka bwino pamafotokozedwe a funsolo. Sipayenera kukhala maloto a Martian m'maloto a Martian; kukayikira koteroko ndi gawo losiyana ndi dziko lenileni. Chifukwa chiyani mukufunikira maloto a Martian momwe mukufuna kuthawira ku maloto a Martian? Itha kukonzedwanso motere: kufunsa funso lotere kumatsimikizira kuti muli m'dziko lenileni.

     - Chabwino, tinene kuti ndili m'maloto a Martian, ndipo ndine wokondwa ndi chirichonse, ndikungofuna kufufuza kuti pali dziko lenileni lozungulira ine. Ndipo opanga adapanga Dreamland yemweyo kuti apangitse chisangalalo chawo kukhala chenicheni.

     - Zachiyani? Kotero kuti makasitomala amavutika ndi kukayikira. Malingana ndi zomwe ndikudziwa za mabungwe oterowo, mapulogalamu awo amakhudza maganizo a makasitomala kuti asafunse mafunso osafunika.

     - Chabwino ... mwa lingaliro langa, mumangoyankhula ngati munthu wotsimikiza za zenizeni za dziko lozungulira iye. Ndipo mumapereka mfundo zoyenerera zochokera pa chikhulupiriro chanu.

     - Chifukwa chiyani ndingayang'ane mikangano yotsimikizira kuti dziko lapansi si lenileni? Kutaya nthawi ndi khama.

     - Ndiye mukutsutsana ndi loto la Martian?

     - Ndikutsutsananso ndi mankhwala osokoneza bongo, koma izi zisintha chiyani?

     - Ndipo yankho lachiwiri?

     - Yankho lachiwiri ndi lovuta komanso lolondola m'malingaliro anga. Mu maloto a Martian, dziko silikuwoneka ... losatha. Simalola zochitika zotsutsana. Mmenemo mukhoza kupambana popanda kutaya chilichonse, kapena mukhoza kukhala osangalala nthawi zonse, kapena, mwachitsanzo, kunyenga aliyense nthawi zonse. Ili ndi dziko la ndende, ndilopanda malire ndipo aliyense amene akufuna adzatha kuziwona, ziribe kanthu momwe pulogalamuyo imamupusitsira bwino.

     - Kodi tiyenera kuyang'ana mbewu za kugonja mu kupambana kwathu? Ndikuganiza kuti anthu ambiri padziko lapansi sangafunse mafunso ngati amenewa. Ndipo makamaka makasitomala a maloto a Martian.

     - Gwirizanani. Koma funso linali lakuti: “Kodi pali njira? Kotero, ndikupangira njira. Ndithudi, aliyense amene angagwiritse ntchito izo nkokayikitsa, kwenikweni, kuthera m’ndende yotero.

     - Kodi dziko lathu si ndende?

     - M'lingaliro la Gnostic? Ili ndi dziko limene zowawa ndi kuzunzika sizingapeŵeke, choncho silingakhale ndende yabwino. Dziko lenilenilo ndi lankhanza, n’chifukwa chake ndi dziko lenileni.

     - Bwanji, iyi ndi ndende yapadera yomwe akaidi amapatsidwa mwayi womasulidwa.

     "Ndiye iyi si ndende potanthauzira, koma ndi malo ophunziriranso." Koma dziko limene limakakamiza munthu kusintha nthawi zonse ndi lenileni. Ichi chiyenera kukhala chikhalidwe chake. Ndipo ngati chitukuko chafika padenga linalake, ndiye kuti dziko lapansi liyenera kusamukira kudera lina, kapena kugwa ndikuyambanso kuzungulira. Palibe zomveka kunena kuti dongosololi ndi ndende.

     - Chabwino, iyi ndi ndende yomwe tidadzipangira tokha.

     - Bwanji?

     - Anthu ndi akapolo a zoyipa ndi zilakolako zawo.

     “Chotero, posapita nthaŵi aliyense adzayenera kulipira zolakwa zawo.

     - Kodi malipiro amabwera bwanji kwa makasitomala a maloto a Martian? Iwo amakhala ndi moyo wautali ndi kufa mosangalala.

     - Sindikudziwa, sindinaganizirepo. Ndikadakhala mubizinesi yofananira, ndikadayesetsa kubisa zovuta zake. Mwina kumapeto kwa mgwirizano, ziwanda zenizeni zimadza kwa miyoyo ya makasitomala, kuwagawanitsa ndikuwakokera kudziko lapansi.

    Max analingalira chithunzicho ndikunjenjemera.

     - Miyoyo ya omwe anali ndi chidwi ndi izi imathera pa ndege za Baator. Mwina iwe ndi ine tinafa kale? – Arthur kumwetulira kachiwiri.

     "Mwina pa imfa moyo umawoneka ngati imfa."

     "Mwina mnyamata ndi mtsikana, mosiyana." Ndikuwopa kuti sitingathe kumvetsa nzeru za bwalo losasweka la Zerthimon ndi njira iyi.

     - Inde, lero ndizosatheka kudziwa zowona. Ndikufuna kukumana ndi anzanga, mungafune kujowina?

     "Ngati athawira ku ndege zina ndikumwa madzi a neurotoxic, ndiye ayi." Sindingathe kupirira zomveka za chowonadi chimenecho.

     - Ndikuwopa kuti apita. Ndikunena kuti ndife akapolo a zoyipa zathu.

     "Dziwani kuti ndamva mawu anu, munthu wotentha." Mukafuna kudziwanso nzeru za Zerthimon, bwerani.

    A Githzerai adapereka uta pang'ono wa samurai ndikubwereranso pamzati, zikuwoneka kuti akuyesera kupeza miyambi ina yomwe sinafunikire kuthetsedwa.

    Kusiya Martian zachilendo, Max anapita mozama mu ndege yotsatira. Anayesa kuyenda mofulumira kudutsa chigwa chachitsulo pansi pa mlengalenga wobiriwira, koma pafupi ndi gulu la matebulo otentha ndi sofa anagwidwa ndi Arsen ndi gulu losadziwika la anzake, omwe mayina awo Max amatha kungochotsa m'buku lofotokozera, koma osati. kuchokera mu kukumbukira kwake. Anayenera kupirira nthabwala zina zotukwana zokhudzana ndi zochitika zake zomwe amati ndi zachikondi ndi Laura komanso zolimbikira zambiri kuti adziponyere pa chinachake. Pamapeto pake, Max adalekerera ndipo adatenga pang'ono pang'onopang'ono baator hookah yapadera yokhala ndi nanoparticles. Utsiwo unali ndi kukoma kokoma kwa mtundu wina wa zipatso ndipo sunakwiyitse ziwalo zopuma za thupi loledzera konse. Zikuoneka kuti ma nanoparticles othandiza analipo pamenepo.

    Boris anatumiza uthenga kuti iwo adutsa kale dambo la ndege ndi thovu disco ndipo akupita kulawa absinthe yoyaka pa ndege yachinayi mu ufumu wa moto. Chifukwa chake Max amakhala pachiwopsezo chogwira abwenzi ake pamlingo wosiyana kotheratu ngati apitiliza kutsika.

    Kuwombera kwachitatu kunakumana ndi kugunda kogonthetsa m'makutu kwa disco, khamu lofuula ndi akasupe a thovu omwe nthawi ndi nthawi amawotchedwa mumatope amatope kapena kugwa kuchokera kuthambo lotsika lotsogolera. Apa ndi apo pamwamba pa dambo, pa maunyolo ofika kuthambo lotsogolera, anapachika nsanja zingapo ndi ovina akutenthetsa khamu. Ndipo pa nsanja yayikulu kwambiri pakatikati pali DJ wa ziwanda kumbuyo kwa chitonthozo chofanana cha ziwanda.

    Max adaganiza zopanga njira yake mosamalitsa kudutsa zosangalatsa zakutchire pamapulatifomu opangidwa mwapadera. "Baator ndi ndege yadongosolo, osati chisokonezo. Koma Martian wachilendo, yemwe sakhulupirira zenizeni zenizeni, adanena kuti ili ndi dziko lachisokonezo, ndipo anali wolondola, anaganiza, akuyang'ana mozungulira gulu la anthu odumpha mwachisawawa. - Kodi anthu onsewa ndi ndani, akusangalala ndi moyo moona mtima, kapena, m'malo mwake, akumira zowawa zawo m'phokoso ndi mowa? Ndi tiziduswa ta chipwirikiti choyambirira, chisokonezo chomwe chingabadwire chilichonse, kutengera ulusi womwe mumakoka. Ndikuwona zithunzi zotumbululuka, zowoneka bwino zamtsogolo zomwe zitha kuwoneka kapena kuzimiririka chifukwa cha kugundana mwachisawawa kwa tinthu tating'onoting'ono. Mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya chilengedwe imabadwa ndi kufa ndi zikwi zikwi za sekondi iliyonse m’chipwirikiti chimenechi.”

    Mwadzidzidzi Max mwiniyo adaganiza kuti ndi mzukwa wachisokonezo, wokwera pamitambo ya thovu. Amathamangira mmwamba pang'ono, kudumpha ndikuwuluka ... Ndikumva kodabwitsa bwanji kwa chisangalalo ndi kuthawa ... Apanso, kulumpha ndikuthawa, kuchokera kumtambo kupita kumtambo ... Max analawa thovu ndipo anapezeka ali pakati pa gulu la anthu ovina. “Mukudya nanoparticles wobisika,” iye anaganiza moipidwa, kuyesera kulimbana ndi chikhumbo chosalekeza cha kuuluka ndi kuzungulira pakati pa misala ya thovu imeneyi, monga ngati mwana wa njovu yogenda ndi miyala, Dumbo. - Ndi chivundikiro chachikulu bwanji. Tiyenera kutuluka mwachangu ndikumwe madzi.

    Mokhotakhota ndi kuzembera, anakwera pa malo okwera pafupi ndi zowumitsira, zomwe zinawomba mipeni yotanuka ya mpweya wofunda pa ziwanda zonyowa kuchokera mbali zonse. Ndipo nthawi ndi nthawi iwo adayambitsa magawo a ziwanda ndi ziwanda zomwe zidayiwala kusunga zovala zawo zobisika komanso zosayera za tchuthi. Max anayima pansi pa zowumitsira kwa nthawi yayitali ndipo sanathe kuzindikira. Mutu unali wopanda kanthu komanso wopepuka, malingaliro osagwirizana adakwera mkati mwake ngati thovu lalikulu la sopo ndikuphulika osasiya.

    Zikuwoneka kuti Ruslan akutsamira khoma pafupi. Ankawoneka wosangalala, ngati mphaka wodyetsedwa bwino, ndipo ankadzitama kuti anatsala pang’ono kupha chiwanda china choledzera m’chipwirikiti chonsechi. Chowonadi nchakuti tsopano kumupezanso kuti amalize mlanduwo ndizosatheka. Ruslan anafuula kuti ayenera kuchoka kwa mphindi zisanu, ndiyeno adzabweranso ndipo adzakhala ndi kuphulika kwenikweni.

    Max anataya nthawi, koma zinkawoneka ngati kuti padutsa mphindi zisanu. Ruslan sanawonekere, koma zikuwoneka ngati wayamba kusiya. "Zimenezo ndiye, ndikusiya mankhwala, makamaka mankhwala. Chabwino, mwina galasi la absinthe, mwina awiri, koma palibenso ma hookah okhala ndi nanoparticles. "

    Holo yoperekedwa kaamba ka pulani ya motoyo inali yaing’ono ndithu ndipo chokopa chake chachikulu chinali chozungulira chachikulu chapakati, chopangidwa mowoneka ngati phiri lophulika ndi malilime amoto woyera akutuluka mkatimo. Chithunzicho chinamalizidwa ndi zowombera zingapo zozungulira komanso mawonekedwe okhala ndi mafakirs enieni. Pafupifupi idyll yamtendere, poyerekeza ndi dambo lopenga lapitalo. Boris ndi Dimon adapeza Max pa bar, akumwa madzi amchere a prosaic kwathunthu.

     - Chabwino, mudakhala kuti? - Boris adakwiya. - Ma absinthes ena atatu! - iye anapempha kwa wamoyo bartender, amene monyansidwa kupukuta makapu mwala ndi kuwombera magalasi mu mawonekedwe a woonda, ziboda chiwanda ndi nyanga mbuzi. Dimon, yemwe anali atagwada kale mofatsa, adakhazikika kwambiri pampando wapamwamba ndikugogoda pa absinthe popanda kuyembekezera kuti awotchedwe.

     "Dikirani," Max adayimitsa Boris ndi manja, "ndichokapo tsopano."

     -Munali kukonza zotani kumeneko? Mwapita pafupifupi ola limodzi, anthu wamba amakhala ndi nthawi yoti azitha kuledzeranso.

     "Zowopsa zambiri zimadikirira woyenda wosasamala pandege, mukudziwa."

     - Kodi mwakambiranako za ntchito yanu ndi manejalayu?

     - O inde! Zoyembekeza za ntchito zinandithera m'maganizo.

     - Maxim, chikuchitika ndi chiyani! Mumakamba chiyani kwa nthawi yayitali?

     - Makamaka za mwambi wanga wokhudza maloto a Martian.

     - Oo! "Sindiwe wantchito," Boris adapukusa mutu.

     "Inde, ndikuganiza kuti ndi nthawi yoti ndipange ntchito," bartender adalowererapo mwadzidzidzi. - Kodi ndinu anyamata ochokera ku Telecom?

     - Kodi pali wina aliyense amene akuyenda mozungulira pano? - Boris adaseka.

     - Chabwino, ndi maholide a Chaka Chatsopano awa ... pali anthu ambiri kunja kuno. Muli ndi phwando labwino, inde, ndipo ndawonanso zabwinoko.

     - Munawona kuti china chozizira kwambiri? - Max adadabwa kwambiri ndi kupusa kotere.

     - Inde, Neurotek, mwachitsanzo, anyamata akuyenda mozungulira choncho. Pamlingo waukulu.

     - Zikuwoneka kuti mumacheza nawo pafupipafupi?

     "Iwo adagula Golden Mile yonse chaka chino," adapitilizabe bartender, osalabadira za grins. - Apa ndipamene muyenera kupanga ntchito. Chabwino, kwenikweni, mutha kuyesa mu Telecom ...

     "Bwana wathu wamkulu wakhala pamenepo," Boris adagwira Dimon, yemwe anali kugwedeza paphewa. - Kambiranani ntchito yanu ndi iye, osatsanulira zambiri, apo ayi muyenera kutsuka kauntala panthawi yanu yoyeserera.

    Chodabwitsa n'chakuti, wogwira ntchito ya mowa, osatha kutseka, anayamba kupukuta chinachake pa Dimon, yemwe anali wofooka kuyankha zokopa zakunja.

     - Mverani, Boryan, mwanena kuti mukudziwa nkhani yoyipa ya Arthur Smith.

     - Ndi miseche chabe. Simuyenera kuuza aliyense.

     - Kodi ndikutanthauza chilichonse chotsatira?! Ayi, sindidzakusiyani lero, ngati mungathe.

     - Chabwino, tiyeni tikambirane.

    Boris adazimitsa yekha shuga woyaka ndikuwonjezera madzi.

     - Nayi chaka chomwe chikubwera komanso kuchita bwino pantchito yathu yovuta!

    Max adakomoka chifukwa chakuwawa kwa caramel.

     - Ugh, mungamwe bwanji izi! Ndiuze kale miseche yako yonyansa.

     - Chiyambi chaching'ono chikufunika apa. Mwinamwake simukudziwa chifukwa chake ambiri a Martians ali matabwa?

     - M'lingaliro lotani?

     - Mwanjira yotere, modabwitsa, kuti abambo awo Carlo adawatulutsa mu chipika ... Nthawi zambiri amakhala opanda malingaliro kuposa chipika ichi. Amamwetulira kokha kangapo pachaka patchuthi chachikulu.

     - Pa nthawi yanga yonse pa Mars, nthawi ina "ndinacheza" ndi abwana athu kwa mphindi zisanu, ndipo kangapo ndi Arthur. Ndipo ndi ena zili ngati "hello" ndi "bye." Abwana, ndithudi, anandikakamiza, koma Arthur ndi wabwino kwambiri, ngakhale kuti wasokonezeka pang'ono.

     "Arthur ndi wabwino kwambiri kwa Martian wamba." Monga momwe ndikumvera, a Martians enieni samamuona ngati m'modzi wawo.

     - Kodi iye ali ndi mwayi waukulu mu utumiki wa ogwira ntchito?

     - Fuck azindikira utsogoleri wawo. Koma zikuwoneka kuti sichomaliza, kunena mwaukadaulo, motsimikiza. Amatulutsa zosintha zambiri pamabuku ofotokozera ndi mitundu yonse ya okonza.

     - Monga ndikumvetsetsa, a Martians salola "alendo" kuchita zinthu zofunika.

     - O, Max, usakhale wosankha. Kodi mukuvomereza kuti iye ndi wachilendo kwambiri kwa Martian?

     - Pakali pano ndili ndi maziko osayimira pang'ono pofanizira. Koma ndikuvomereza, inde, kuti ndi wachilendo. Pafupifupi ngati munthu wamba, kupatula kuti samamwa pansi pa mtengo wa Khrisimasi ...

     - Kotero, poyambira iye ndi zana limodzi la Martian. Pamene akucha m'mabotolo awo, ma implants osiyanasiyana amawonjezedwa kwa iwo. Ndiyeno mu kukula nayenso. Ndipo ntchito imodzi yovomerezeka ndi chipangizo chowongolera malingaliro. Sindikudziwa tsatanetsatane, koma ndizowona kuti onse a Martians ali ndi njira yowonjezera yoyendetsera mitundu yonse ya mahomoni ndi testosterones.

     - Testosterone, ikuwoneka kuti ikusintha ...

     - Musakhale wotopetsa. Mwambiri, Martian aliyense wopsinjika mtima kwambiri amatha kuzimitsa kusagwirizana kulikonse: kukhumudwa kwanthawi yayitali kapena "chikondi choyambirira" chosasangalatsa mwa kungodina batani lodziwika bwino.

     - Yabwino, palibe chonena.

     - Yabwino, inde. Koma chinachake chinalakwika ndi Arthur wathu ali mwana. Martian aibolit mwina adasokonekera, ndipo sanalandire kukweza kumeneku. Chifukwa chake, malingaliro onse ndi mahomoni akumugunda, monga ma coders wamba ofiira. Kukhala ndi chilemachi kumawoneka ngati kovuta kwa iye; "wamba" Martians amamuyang'ana ngati ndi wolumala ...

     - Borya, mwachiwonekere munayang'ana mbiri yake yachipatala.

     - Sindinayang'ane, anthu odziwa amatero.

     - Anthu odziwa ... eya.

     - Chifukwa chake, Max, osamvera ngati simukufuna! Ndipo siyani malingaliro anu otsutsa pazokangana zasayansi.

     - Ndamva, khalani chete. Zonyansa zonse zikadali patsogolo, ndikhulupilira?

     - Inde, imeneyo inali gawo loyamba. Ndipo miseche yokha ili motere. Chifukwa chakuti Arthur wathu anavulazidwa kwambiri ali mwana, iye sanakopeke makamaka ndi matabwa Martian akazi. Zambiri kwa amayi "anthu". Koma, monga mwayi ukanakhala nawo, samawala ndi maonekedwe ake, ngakhale kwa Martian, ndipo simungapusitse akazi wamba ndi zokambirana zosokonezeka. Zikuwoneka kuti pali vuto linalake, koma palibe chapadera ... Max! Ndinakhala ngati ndakuchenjezani inu.

    Max sanathe kudziletsa kuseka kokayikitsa komwe kunali pankhope yake.

     - Chabwino, Boryan, musakhumudwe. Zili ngati mumakhulupirira zonse nokha.

     - Anthu odziwa samanama. Sindikumvetsa yemwe ndikunena pano! Mwachidule, Arthur anakhala nthawi yaitali kuthamangitsa anapiye wokongola kuchokera kwa ogwira ntchito. Koma sanamuzindikire konse ndipo sanamulonjere. Eya, mphindi imodzi yabwino, pamene aliyense anali atapita kunyumba ndipo Arthur yekha ndi chinthu chimene anali kuusa moyo chinatsala mu mdadada wonsewo, iye anaganiza zoigwira ng’ombeyo ndi nyanga zake ndi kuikhomerera pamalo ake antchito. Koma sanayamikire zimene anachita ndipo nthawi yomweyo anathyola mphuno ndi mtima wake.

     — Mkazi wankhondoyo anagwidwa. Ndiye, chotsatira ndi chiyani?

     - Mayiyo adachotsedwa ntchito, akadali Martian, ngakhale ali ndi zilema.

     - Ndipo dzina la heroine ameneyu, amene anazunzidwa mwauve kuntchito ndi ndani?

     “Mwatsoka, mbiri silinena za izi.

     - Pf-f, pepani, koma popanda dzina ndizomwe, miseche ya agogo pa benchi.

     - Nkhaniyi ndi yowona pazolinga zonse, chabwino, makumi asanu ndi anayi peresenti motsimikiza. Ndipo ndi dzinali, pepani, nanenso, koma ndikadagulitsa patsamba lakutsogolo kwa zokwawa zikwi zingapo ndipo tsopano ndikumwa ma cocktails ku Bali, m'malo mokhala nanu ...

     - Mukulondola pa chandamale: zikwi zingapo ... Ngati m'malo mwa Martian wokhala ndi chip cholakwika timalowetsa m'malo mwa munthu wovutitsa, ndiye kuti nkhaniyo idzakhala yoletsa kwambiri. Palibe ngakhale tsatanetsatane wa momwe adamuvutitsa.

     - Chabwino, sindinagwire kandulo. Eya, mwina inde, Arthur wathu anavutitsidwa ndi ziŵembu zobisika za munthu wina. Mwa njira, monga ndikudziwira, mwanjira ina adakangana ndi bwana wathu Albert.

     "Sizokayikitsa kuti izi zitithandiza mwanjira ina iliyonse." Zopusa! Kodi Dimon ali kuti?

    Max anayamba kuyang'ana uku ndi uku mwankhawa, kuyang'ana dinosaur wosokonezeka.

     - Borya, kodi muli naye ngati bwenzi? Kodi mungamupeze pa tracker?

     - Osadandaula, iye ndi wamkulu, ndipo si kum'mawa kwa Moscow kuzungulira.

     - Ndi bwino kuonetsetsa.

    Dimoni anapezeka m’chimbudzi pamlingo womwewo, mutu wake uli mu sinki pansi pa madzi oyenda. Anasesa ngati chisindikizo ndikuponya matawulo a mapepala. Mutu wonyowa wa dinosaur unapachikidwa pamsana wake wopanda moyo. Komabe, mphindi ziwiri pambuyo pake Dimon adawoneka wotsitsimula kwambiri ndipo adayambanso kunena zonena kwa abwenzi ake.

     -N'chifukwa chiyani mwandisiya ndi mbuzi iyi? Sakhala chete kwa sekondi imodzi. Ndinkangofuna kumumenya nkhonya.

     "Pepani, ndimaganiza kuti mungakhale omvera bwino," Boris adanyoza.

     - Kodi ndaphonya chilichonse chosangalatsa?

     - Chifukwa chake miseche imodzi yonyansa yokhudza Martian komanso kuzunzidwa konyansa.

     - Ndipo inu, Max, munaganiza zophiphiritsa zonse?

     - Mwinamwake, zanga ndinaganiza bwino.

     - Mwachidule, ndilinso ndi mwambi. Tiye tikwere ndikuuze... Osandigwira! Ndili bwino ndithu!

    Zinali zovuta kutsimikizira Dimon kuti asinthe zakumwa zoledzeretsa zochepa. Anakhala pamipando yabwino m’kamwa mwa kaphiri kakang’ono ka phiri.

     - Chabwino, ndi lingaliro lotani lowala lomwe mulungu wauchidakwa adabweretsa m'mutu mwanu? - Boris adafunsa.

     - Osati lingaliro, koma funso. Kodi Martians amagonana? Ndipo ngati ndi choncho, bwanji?

     "Inde, mulungu wa chidakwa sakanabweretsa chilichonse chowala," Max adapukusa mutu. - Ndi mafunso otani? Iwo amachita chimodzimodzi chinthu chomwecho.

     - Monga ndani?

     - Monga anthu mwachiwonekere.

     "Ayi, dikirani kaye," Boris adalowererapo. - Umalankhula molimba mtima. Inu munaziwona izo, inu mukudziwa? Kodi mudakumanapo ndi a Martians m'moyo weniweni?

    Max adaganiza pang'ono, kuyesa kukumbukira ngati adakumana ndi azimayi aku Martian akugwira ntchito ku Telecom.

     “Ndinachiwona, ndithudi,” iye anayankha. - Sindinalankhulane bwino, ndiye chiyani?

     - O, ndiye kuti, inu nokha simukudziwa, koma mumapanga mawu?

     - Chabwino, ndikhululukireni, inde, sindinakhalepo ndi mwayi ndi a Martians. Chifukwa chiyani a Martians ayenera kuchita mwanjira ina iliyonse yapadera? Inu nokha munangoyankhula za ubale wosapambana wa Martian. Ndipo adanenanso kuti mamenejala ena omwe alibe zigamba zonse samakopeka ndi a Martians "amatabwa". Munanena zonsezi motengera malingaliro otani okhudza miyambo yawo yachikondi?

     - Osandisokoneza. Kodi nkhani yanga inali yotani?

     - Za chiyani?

     - Za kuzunzidwa kwa akazi wamba. Panalibe zokamba za Martians kumeneko.

    Zolankhula za Boris zidakhala zodekha mwadala, adagwedeza ndi chisangalalo chochulukirapo, kuyesera kubwezera kuchepa kwa kuthekera kwake kufotokoza malingaliro ake kudzera m'mawu.

     "Chabwino, inunso, tiyeni tipume," Max adatenga galasi la ramu ndi Mars-Cola kuchokera ku Boris, ngakhale adachita zionetsero. "Sizingathekenso kukhala ndi zokambirana zokwanira ndi inu." Simukumbukira zomwe mudanena mphindi khumi zapitazo.

     - Ndimakumbukira zonse. Ndiwe amene ukuchita mwanzeru, Max. Simukudziwa, simunaziwone, koma mumapanga ziganizo zamagulu.

     - Chabwino, pepani, mutapatsidwa mbiri yanu yaying'ono, mwachiwonekere akazi a Martian ndiafupi, ndevu komanso owopsa kwambiri moti amasungidwa m'mapanga akuya kwambiri ndipo samawonetsedwa konse. Ndipo kawirikawiri amachita izi, pokhapokha, ndipo Martians amaberekana ndi kuphukira.

     - Ha ha, zoseketsa bwanji. Dimon adafunsa funso lalikulu; palibe amene akudziwa momwe izi zimachitikira.

     - Chifukwa palibe amene amafunsa mafunso opusa ngati amenewa. Tsopano mitundu yonse ya ogwiritsa ntchito malo ochezera a pa Intaneti omwe ali ndi mitundu yatsopano ya chip amatha kuchita izi mwanjira iliyonse yomwe angafune, m'malo aliwonse komanso ndi gulu lililonse la omwe atenga nawo mbali.

     “Ndinatanthauza kugonana kwenikweni,” Dimon anamveketsa motero. - Chilichonse chikuwonekera bwino pamasamba ochezera.

     - Inu nonse simukudziwa, koma luso la Martians lawalola kuti abereke popanda kukhudzana.

     - Ndiye mukunena kuti Martians samachita izi? - Boris adafunsa mwaukali.

     "Ndimati amazichita momwe angafune komanso aliyense amene akufuna, ndizo zonse."

     - Ayi, Maxim, sizingagwire ntchito. Malamulo a zokambirana mwaulemu amalingalira kuti munthu ayenera kukhala ndi udindo pa msika.

     - Palibe vuto. Chifukwa chiyani sindimayang'anira msika?

     "Ngati mungayankhe, tiyeni tidziphe tokha," Boris, atadzazidwa ndi iye, anatambasula dzanja lake kwa mdani wake. - Dimon, phwanya!

    Max anagwedezeka ndikutambasula dzanja lake kuyankha.

     - Inde, palibe vuto, kodi tikudandaula ndi chiyani ndipo mutu wa mkanganowo ndi chiyani?

     "Kodi mukunena kuti Martians amagonana mwanjira iliyonse yomwe akufuna?"

     - Inde, mukuti chiyani?

     - Sizili choncho!

     - Osati choncho, zili bwanji? Mawu anga akuganiza kuti njira iliyonse ndi yotheka, ndizo zonse.

     "Ndipo ine, uh ...," Boris anali m'mavuto, koma adapeza njira yotulukira. - Ndikunena kuti pali malamulo ena ...

     - Chabwino, Boryan, tiyeni kubetcherana pa chikwi chikwi.

     "Ayi, Dimon, dikirani," Boris adatulutsa dzanja lake mwachangu mosayembekezereka. - Tiyeni tipite ku botolo la tequila.

     - Eya, mwina monga momwe amafunira ndiye?

     - Osati kwa botolo.

     - Chabwino, kuwira kudzathandizanso. Dimon, thyola.

    Boris adakanda mpiru wake moganizira ndikufunsa:

     -Tithetsa bwanji mkangano wathu tsopano?

     "Tsopano tiyeni tifunse NeuroGoogle," adatero Dimon.

     -Mukufunsa chiyani?

     - Momwe a Martians amagonana ... Inde, pali mavidiyo osangalatsa apa ...

    Max anangopukusa mutu.

     - Boryan, mukuwoneka kuti mukudziwa nthano ndi miseche miliyoni miliyoni, koma apa mwaganiza zobetcha pazambiri. Ndikuvomereza kuti mwataya ndikubetcha.

     "Ndiko kulondola, sukudziwa chinthu choyipa ndipo mukukangana." Ndikukhulupirira kuti pali mavuto ena kumeneko... sindikukumbukira tsopano kuti zonse zili bwanji... Iwo ali ndi malamulo okhudza amene ayenera kuberekana ndi ndani komanso mwadongosolo lotani, monga kuti abereke mtundu wabwino. akatswiri apamwamba.

     "Damn, mkangano wathu sunali wokhudza kubereka."

     - Inde, musataye mtima!

     "Tikufuna wodziyimira pawokha," adatero Dimon.

     - Mwamwayi, nditha kufunsira munthu woti akhale woweruza milandu.

     Kodi iye amadziwa zambiri zokhudza moyo wa Martian kuposa ine? - Boris adadabwa.

     "Iye, ndithudi, sadziwa nthano zambiri zokayikitsa, koma mwina akudziwa bwino za nkhaniyi."

     - O, mumamudziwabe mkazi wina wa Martian? - Dimon adadabwa.

     - Ayi.

     "Aa, uyu ndi Laura," adatero Boris. - Kodi timamufikira bwanji ndi funso lotere?

     - Hick, adasemphana ndi mabwana a Martian, ayenera kudziwa zowona.

     "Sitibwera, koma ndibwera kudzamufunsa mafunso osangalatsa," Max adayankha, akuyang'ana cham'mbali Dimon yemwe anali atakwera. - Ndipo mumakhala chete pafupi.

     - Izi sizigwira ntchito! - Dimon adakwiya. - Ndinathyola, popanda ine chisankho chirichosavomerezeka!

     - Ndiye Laura si njira.

     - Chabwino, chifukwa chiyani iyi si njira yomweyo?

     - Ndingakufotokozereni bwanji mwaulemu ... Inu, njonda zinzanu, mwaledzera kale, koma akadali dona ndipo izi si nthabwala za Lieutenant Rzhevsky. Choncho dalira kukhulupirika kwanga kapena kusankha nokha.

     - Chifukwa chiyani aliyense amakangana ndi Laura uyu? — Dimoni anapitiriza kukwiya. - Tangoganizani, mtundu wina wa mkazi! Ndikukhulupirira kuti andithamangira yekha. Eya, kodi tikusokonezeka?

     "Tikulimbana, ingomunyengerera popanda thandizo langa."

     - Damn, Max, mkangano uwu ndi wopatulika. Tiyenera kusankha mwanjira ina, "adaumirira Boris.

     - Inde, sindikukana. Malingaliro anu?

     - Chabwino, lingaliro langa ndikuyenda pang'ono ndikuganiza. Ndipo sitinafike ku pulani yapansi.

     - Ndimachirikiza kwathunthu ndi kwathunthu. Chifukwa chake, Dimon, tiyimilire! Muyenera kuyenda pang'ono. Kotero, tisiya magalasi apa.

    Ndege yachisanu yotsatira ya ayezi inaphatikizidwa ndi yachisanu ndi chitatu chifukwa kalabu inalibe malo a mapulani onse asanu ndi anayi oyambirira. Mbali yapadera ya dongosololi inali midadada yayikulu yopepuka ya buluu ya ayezi, yomwe inali ndi mawonekedwe enieni. Anapangidwa kuchokera ku madzi oyesera a ferromagnetic omwe amakhazikika pa kutentha kwa chipinda popanda mphamvu ya maginito. Ndipo pansi pa chikoka chake, madziwo amasungunuka ndipo amatha kukhala ndi mawonekedwe odabwitsa kwambiri. Zitha kukhala zowonekera kapena zowoneka bwino, ndikupangitsa kuti zitheke kusintha chipindacho kukhala labyrinth yamitundu yambiri, yomwe ngakhale munthu woganiza bwino sangatuluke popanda kuthandizidwa ndi Chaka Chatsopano. Poyerekeza ndi ayezi weniweni, ayezi wa tchuthi chapamwamba kwambiri sanali oterera, koma khomo linkaperekabe chisankho cha nsapato zapadera zophimba nsapato, ndi skates kapena spikes.

    Nyumba zamakalabu pamlingo uwu zidasinthidwa kukhala mapanga apansi panthaka. Malilime a ayezi anasefukira m’ming’alu ndi mipata yopita ku kuya kosazindikirika kwa dziko lapansi. Labyrinth iyi inali pafupifupi yeniyeni ndipo motero inali yowopsa kwambiri kuposa miyeso yam'mbuyomu ya gehena. Miyala ikuluikulu ndi nthabwala zonyezimira zinalimbikitsa ulemu pakati pa alendo. Amayendayenda pang'ono m'makonde amitundu yonse, mashelefu, ma cornices ndi milatho ya ayezi, ngakhale kuti anali otchingidwa mozama ndi maukonde opyapyala, pafupifupi osawoneka, kuti apewe ngozi ndi zolengedwa zoyipa zomwe zidasiya kusamala. Tinakangana pang'ono za zomwe zingachitike ngati titadula mauna ndi kulumphira m'ming'alu yamtundu wina. Kodi njira ina yodziŵika bwino idzagwira ntchito imene ingafewetse madzi oundana kapena kusintha mmene malo achitira ngoziyo, kapena kuti ziwanda zidzachita zinthu mwanzeru? Dimon anayesa kuyambitsa mkangano watsopano, kutanthauza kuti Max anali atangofika kumene kuchokera kudziko lokhala ndi mphamvu yokoka wamba ndipo kugwa pang'ono kuchokera pamamita asanu sikungamupweteke konse, koma adatumizidwa kuti akafufuze kuya kwa ndende za Martian. Atasochera pang'ono, kuyesa mitundu ingapo ya ayisikilimu ndikuyesera kuti asalowe muzakudya za "chisanu", adagwiritsa ntchito pulogalamuyi ndipo pamapeto pake adafika pamalo oundana, omwe adasandulika kukhala madzi oundana opita ku ndege yotsatira.

    Ziwanda zambiri ndi ziwanda zidayenda mozungulira nyanja yachisanu ya grotto, nthawi zina kuyesera kuwonetsa luso lawo la skating. Koma chomwe chinakopa chidwi kwambiri sichinali osewera otsetsereka, koma ziwanda zokongola za blonde, zomwe zidatopa pa imodzi mwa matebulo oundana. Mapiko a Membranous, amtundu wa golide adatuluka kumbuyo kwake. Amavina pang'ono ndi nyimbo zamapulani oundana, amamwa chakudya kudzera mu udzu ndipo amakonda kukopa anthu ambiri omwe amasilira komanso nthawi zina amawachitira nsanje. Mapiko ake okongola ankanjenjemera chifukwa cha kumveka kwa nyimbo komanso mitambo ya mungu yoyaka moto inamuzungulira. Laura Mae adabwera kutchuthi mu mawonekedwe a Fallen Grace, succubus yemwe adakwanitsa kudzimasula ku ukapolo wa ziwanda ndikupita ku mbali ya mphamvu za kuwala.

    Boris ndi Dimon nthawi yomweyo adayamba kukankha Max mbali zonse. Max, ndithudi, angakonde kuzembera Laura mwakachetechete, kuti asachite manyazi pambuyo pake chifukwa cha khalidwe la ma dinosaurs oledzera ndi ma orcs ofiira, koma Laura mwiniwakeyo adamuwona, akumwetulira modabwitsa ndikugwedeza dzanja lake.

     - Chabwino, potsiriza, nyenyezi yaikulu usikuuno! - Dimon anali wokondwa.

     "Osangokhala opusa, ndinena," Max adasisima, akuyandikira pa ayezi.

     - Chepetsani, m'bale, sitiri zitsiru. "Makhadi onse ali m'manja mwako," Boris adatsimikizira mnzake ndi dzanja lake pamtima.

    "Ndizodabwitsa chifukwa chomwe wayimirira yekha," Max adaganiza. - Kodi unyinji wa mafani ndi akuluakulu a Martian akuthamanga pamiyendo yawo yakumbuyo? Mwina zonsezi ndi malingaliro anga. Kodi mkazi wabwino ameneyu ndi wosiyana bwanji ndi unyinji wa akazi ena abwino? Pondikhutiritsa za zenizeni zake, komanso mwina ndi maso ake, zomwe sekondi iliyonse imavutitsa dziko lapansi, zomwe zimangoganizira zamitundu yonse yoipa za iye. ”

    Max adazindikira kuti wakhala akuyang'anitsitsa Laura kwa nthawi yayitali, koma adangobisala pang'ono kunyozedwa m'maso mwake ndikutembenuka pang'ono, ndikudziwonetsera yekha kuchokera kumbali yabwino kwambiri.

     - Chabwino, ndikuwoneka bwanji? Ndine wodzichepetsa komanso wakhalidwe labwino, koma ndinabadwira ku mayesero ndi kuipa. Kodi alipo amene angakane zithumwa zanga?

     “Palibe,” Max anavomera motero.

     - Ndipo ndikudziwa dzina la chikhalidwe chako. Ignus eti?

     "Ndi choncho," Max adadabwa. - Ndipo mumamvetsetsa bwino mutuwo kuposa amisala ambiri.

     “Ndinawerenga moona mtima malongosoledwe atsatanetsatane amenewo,” Laura anaseka. - Chowonadi chinali chakuti sindingathe kuyambitsa masewerawo.

     - Choyamba muyenera kukhazikitsa emulator pamenepo. Ndi zakale kwambiri, simungathe kuzilola kuti zipite mosavuta. Ngati mukufuna, ndikuthandizani.

     - Chabwino, mwina nthawi ina.

     - Nanga bwanji gawo lowonjezera la pulogalamuyi?

     - Pepani, koma ndinaganiza zosiya lingaliro la nyumba ya mahule ya zilakolako zanzeru. Ndikuwopa kuti aliyense azingomvetsera mawu oti "nyumba ya mahule."

     - Chabwino, inde, ndikuvomereza, lingaliro silili labwino kwambiri.

     - Koma ndili ndi zina.

    Drone yamunthu yomwe ili ngati chigaza chamaso cha kachilomboka idawuluka kumbuyo kwa Laura.

     - Ndi Morte, sichokongola? Necromancer wosauka, kapena anali chigaza chandani pamasewera amenewo?

     - Sindikukumbukira ndekha.

     Drone imawoneka ngati idapangidwa kuti iyitanitsa, yowoneka bwino; pulogalamuyo idangophimba ma propellers ake ndi zida zina zaukadaulo.

     - Zokongoletsera ndizowononga kampaniyo, koma ndikufuna kudzisungira ndekha.

     Laura anakanda “dazi” lake lopukutidwa ndipo chigazacho chinagwedezeka mokhutitsidwa ndi nsagwada zake.

     - Zotsatira zabwino, mwadzipanga nokha?

     — Pafupifupi, mnzake wina anathandiza.

     - Mmodzi wodziwa amatanthauza ...

     - Chabwino, Max, munali otanganidwa kwambiri, ndinaganiza kuti ndisakuvutitseni pazifukwa zazing'ono.

     - Nthawi zina mutha kusokonezedwa.

    Max mwadzidzidzi adasowa mtendere, ngati kuti wakhala akudutsa m'madzi owundana kwa nthawi yayitali ndipo mwadzidzidzi adatulukira pamwamba. Mwadzidzidzi anagwedezeka ndi phokoso la mawu ambiri ndi fungo, zowala komanso zamoyo, monga m'nkhalango ya masika. "Nthawi zambiri sindilabadira kununkhiza konse," Max adaganiza motero. - N'chifukwa chiyani ndimamva maluwa pakati pa nyumba zachifumu za ayezi? Mwina ndi mafuta onunkhira a Laura. Amamva fungo labwino kwambiri nthawi zonse, ngakhale ndudu zake zopanga zija zimanunkhira ngati zitsamba ndi zonunkhira ... "

    Boris, powona maloto a mnzake, adayamba kumutumizira mauthenga osakhutira pamacheza: "Hey, Romeo, waiwala chifukwa chomwe tili pano?" Chifukwa cha izi, Max adasowa tulo mwachidule, koma sanathe kuyatsa ubongo wake nthawi yomweyo, kotero, popanda kulingalira kwambiri, adatuluka mwachindunji.

     - Laura, koma ndakhala ndikudabwa momwe Martians amapangira mabanja ndikukhala ndi ana? Zachikondi kapena chinachake?

     - Chifukwa chiyani mafunso oterowo? - Laura anadabwa. — Kodi mukukonzekera kukwatira? Kumbukirani, bwenzi langa, mitima ya akazi a Martian ndi ozizira ngati ayezi wa Stygia.

     - Ayi, ichi ndi chidwi chopanda pake, palibenso china.

     - Martians nthawi zambiri amachita zomwe akufuna komanso momwe akufuna. Nthawi zambiri amalowa mu mgwirizano wanzeru wolera ana pamodzi. Ndipo maukwati athunthu, monganso pakati pa anthu, amaonedwa ngati tsankho.

     - Zabwino…

     - Ndizoipa, kodi ndizotheka kukonda munthu pogwiritsa ntchito fayilo pakompyuta?

     - Chabwino, ndizowopsa, ndikuganiza. Kodi Martians amasankha bwanji anthu oti azilera limodzi ana?

     - Ayi, mumamukonda mkazi wina wa Martian. Ndiuzeni, ndindani?

     - Sindinagwere, mukuganiza chiyani? Ndikadakhala ndi chidwi ndi wina, sizingakhale za Martians.

     - Ndipo kwa ndani?

     - Chabwino, pali akazi ena ambiri mozungulira.

     - Ndipo ziti? - Laura anafunsa modekha ndipo anakumana ndi maso ake.

    Ndipo panali zambiri m'mawonekedwe awa kuti Max adayiwala nthawi yomweyo za mkangano wokhudza Martians, komanso komwe anali, ndikungoganizira za yemwe dzina lake liyenera kutchulidwa tsopano.

     - Max, simuuza anzanu? Kodi mumagwirira ntchito limodzi zinthu zanzeru zamitundumitundu?

     - O inde, tikugwira ntchito limodzi ndi Boris. Ndipo Dima ndi wachitetezo.

     - Ndikukhulupirira kuti chitetezo chathu chikutiteteza?

     "Chabwino, lero, titha kusamalira chitetezo," Max adaseka ndipo nthawi yomweyo adalandira kumenyedwa m'miyendo kuchokera kwa Dimon wokhumudwa.

     - O, iyi ndi nthabwala yanu yachikominisi yagalasi. Ku Soviet Russia mumasamalira chitetezo chanu.

     - Chinachake chonga icho.

     - Ndipo ndili ndi mphatso kwa inu.

     - O zabwino!

    "Damn," Max adaganiza. "Zamanyazi bwanji, ndilibe mphatso."

    Laura adatulutsa kabokosi kakang'ono kapulasitiki kojambulidwa ngati Martian malachite wobiriwira. Mkati mwake munali makhadi okhuthala.

     — Makhadi amenewa amalosera zam’tsogolo.

     - Monga makadi a tarot?

     - Inde, iyi ndi sitima yapadera yomwe amagwiritsidwa ntchito ndi a devas - ansembe a nsanja, ochokera ku Eastern Bloc.

    Max adatulutsa khadi lapamwamba. Chinkasonyeza Martian wotumbululuka, wowonda m’chipululu cha miyala pansi pa thambo lakuda lokhala ndi singano zoboola za nyenyezi. Max anasuzumira pa chitsanzo cha magulu a nyenyezi ndipo kwa sekondi zinawoneka kwa iye kuti akuyang’ana mu kusowa kwachabechabe kwa thambo lenileni, ndipo nyenyezi zinanjenjemera ndi kusintha malo awo.

     - Ndipo khadi ili likutanthauza chiyani?

     - Martian nthawi zambiri amatanthauza kuchenjera, kudziletsa, kuzizira, ndipo ngati khadi ligwera pansi, lingatanthauze chilakolako chowononga kapena misala yamaganizo. Pali matanthauzo ambiri, kutanthauzira kolondola ndi luso lovuta.

     "Bwanji osapanga mawonekedwe omwe angawamasulire," adatero Boris, mosakhulupirira mawu ake.

     - Kodi mukuganiza kuti pulogalamuyo imatha kulosera zam'tsogolo?

     - Chabwino, ndikanakonda kukhulupirira pulogalamuyo kuposa gypsy.

     — Simumakhulupirira makadi, koma kodi mumakhulupirira kuti tchipisi tingathe kuthetsa mavuto onse? Devas nthawi zina amalosera zam'tsogolo za ambuye a imfa. Ngati alakwitsa ngakhale liwu limodzi, palibe ntchito yomwe ingawapulumutse.

     - Um, mungandiuze mwayi wanga? - Max adafunsa, akufuna kusokoneza mkanganowo.

     "Mwinamwake, ngati nthawi ndi malo zili bwino." Bisani sitimayo ndipo musamangoyitulutsa. Awa ndi makhadi apadera, ali ndi mphamvu zazikulu, ngakhale ena sakuwakhulupirira.

     Kodi mwazigwiritsa ntchito nokha?

     "Zonse zomwe adandilosera zikuchitika mpaka pano."

    Max adayika khadiyo ndi Martian kumbuyo ndikutseka bokosilo.

     "Sindingafune kudziwa tsogolo langa." Chikhalebe chinsinsi kwa ine.

     - Inde, Max, panali mnyamata wina wonyezimira watsitsi lofiyira wokhala ndi mahema, zikuwoneka kuchokera ku dipatimenti yanu, yemwe adandiuza kuti yankho lolondola pamwambi wonena za umunthu ndi neurotechnology. Kodi uku ndi kupusa kwamtundu wina?

     - Chabwino, Gordon, ndithudi, ndi munthu wotopetsa zikafika kwa iye, koma neurotechnology ndi yankho lolondola. Ndi zambiri nthabwala ngakhale. Palibe yankho lolondola.

     - Chifukwa chiyani palibe? Pali yankho mumasewera.

     - Palibe yankho lolondola pamasewerawa.

     - Kulekeranji? Munthu wamkulu adayankha mwambi wa mfitiyo molondola, apo ayi sakanapulumuka.

     - Munthu wamkulu akanatha kuyankha chifukwa mfitiyo imamukonda.

     - Izi zikutanthauza kuti yankho lolondola ndi chikondi.

    Atamva kutanthauzira koteroko, Boris sanathe kuletsa chifuwa chake chokayikira.

     - Chabwino, mnzako wotopetsa adapanganso mawu omwewo. Anthu anzeru amitundu yonse amachita izi nthawi zonse akudziwa kuti akulakwitsa.

    Boris adachita nkhonya mozama kwambiri poyankha, koma zikuwoneka kuti sakanatha kupitiliza koyenera. Pazifukwa zina, iye ndi Laura nthawi yomweyo sanakondane, ndipo Max anazindikira kuti zingakhale zovuta kusintha zokambiranazo kukhala kukambirana momasuka za miyambo yachikondi ya Martian. Anayima kaye pang'ono, kuyesera kuti adziwe momwe angapititsire kukwera taxi, ndipo chete patebulopo panakhala chete.

    Ruslan, amene anaima chapafupi, anapulumutsa mkhalidwewo. Anazindikira Max ndipo, ndikuyang'ana mokweza akuthamanga kumbuyo kwa Laura, adamupatsa chala chachikulu. Analibe nthawi yoti apite kuzinthu zonyansa, pamene Laura adawona momwe Max adayang'ana ndikutembenuka, zomwe zinapangitsa Ruslan kuchita manyazi pang'ono.

     - Komanso mnzako?

     - Ruslan, wochokera kuchitetezo.

     - Suti yankhanza.

     “Tili ndi malamulo a kavalidwe mu SB,” anayankha Ruslan, atayambiranso kuoneka bwino.

     - Zoona? - Laura anaseka, akusisita suti ya Dimon ndikuyenda pang'ono.

     - Chabwino, osati kwa aliyense, ndithudi ... Kodi mumakonda bwanji tchuthi cha Chaka Chatsopano?

     "Zabwino, ndimakonda maphwando okhala ndi mitu," adayankha Laura ndi mawu omwe amalepheretsa kudziwa ngati zinali zonyoza kapena ayi. - Ruslan, mungayankhe bwanji funsoli: nchiyani chingasinthe chikhalidwe cha anthu?

     "Ndimaganiza kuti achitetezo anali ataletsa kale mitundu yonse ya miyambi." Ndisamalira ndekha mawa.

     "Ruslan sakonda zosangalatsa zonyansa," Max adalongosola, mwina.

     “Kukoma bwanji,” Laura anasekanso. - Koma pa?

     — Imfa imasinthadi chibadwa cha munthu.

     - Uh, mwano bwanji ...

     - Funsoli lili ndi mbiri yoyipa. Adafunsidwa ndi mizukwa yachifumu isanawuze mutu wina wa neurobotanist.

     - Mozama? - Max adadabwa. - Ili ndi funso lamasewera akale apakompyuta.

     - Chabwino, sindikudziwa, mwina kuchokera pamasewera. Mizimu inali kusangalala kwambiri.

     - Ndipo yankho lolondola linali lotani?

     - Inde, panalibe yankho lolondola. Ndizosangalatsa chabe kuti asanamwalire, azivutikabe, akusokoneza ubongo wawo.

     "Ndizodabwitsa, pulogalamuyi sinavomereze miyambi yanga," adadandaula Laura.

     "Opusa, amangophonya miyambi yomwe amakonda," Max adayankha kachiwiri patsogolo pa Ruslan, yemwe anali atatsala pang'ono kutsegula pakamwa pake.

     - Ndizimenezo, Max, osayiwala za ine mukapanga mapulogalamu anu ndi mapulogalamu.

     - Inde, ndingavomereze miyambi yanu yonse. Kodi panali chiyani?

     - Kodi pali njira yoti muganizire zomwe zidalembedwa muzolemba zanga?

     - Kodi muli ndi diary?

     — N’zoona kuti atsikana onse ali ndi ndandanda.

     - Ichi ndi mwambi wina ... Kodi mungandilole kuti ndiwerenge?

     - Palibe amene ayenera kuwonera.

     - Kulekeranji?

     - Chabwino, iyi ndi diary. Kodi atsikana nthawi zambiri amalemba chiyani m'mabuku awo?

     - Zomwe amaganiza za anyamata. Munaganiza bwino?

     - Ayi zanga. Chabwino, osati kwenikweni ...

     — Ndiye mungayerekeze, koma simutha kuwerenga? Ndiye, mukudziwa, aliyense adzalota.

     - Inde, monga momwe mukufunira. Kodi mukulota kale?

     -ine? Ayi, sindili choncho...” Max anadzimva kuchita manyazi pang’ono.

     - Ndikungoseka, pepani. Kodi mungaganizire zomwe ndidalemba za inu? Tikukupatsani chikhumbo chomwe simungachiganizire ... Chabwino, ndikuseweranso.

     "Zowonadi, tiyenera kupita," Boris anadandaula mokhumudwa, akugwira dzanja la mnzake. "Tikafika ku ndege yapansi."

     "Nanenso ndimapita kumusi kuti ndikavine." Kodi mungandiperekeze?

     "Ndikusangalala," Ruslan anadzipereka nthawi yomweyo.

    Pa kugwa kwa madzi oundana, Boris mwadala anayamba kuchepetsa, kuyesera kuchoka ku kampani yonse. Chigaza cha maso a galasi chinkawalira kale kwinakwake kutsogolo, chikubisala mumtsinje wa anthu osatha womwe ukuyenda pansi pa dziko lapansi.

    “Bwanji ngati zonsezi zinali zoona? - Ndinaganiza Max. "N'zosavuta kuiwala kuti dziko lotizungulira ndi bodza." Kodi mizimu yachifumu yomwe imadana ndi chilichonse Martian ingaganize chiyani? Kuti tikamasewera, timawulula mosasamala za chikhalidwe cha neuroworld. Timayitanitsa ziwanda za digito zomwe zimawononga malingaliro athu pang'onopang'ono. Palibe amene angathe kusambira pamwamba pa mtsinjewu.”

     - Kodi ndingayiponye mu chikwama chanu? - Max adafunsa, akutembenuza bokosilo m'manja mwake.

     - Tayani.

     - Tiyeni tipite mwachangu. Apo ayi, Laura adzavina ndi Ruslan wina, ndimamudziwa.

     - Bwerani, muli ndi hule la Martian.

     - Wow, mawu otani. Ndipo ndani adamugwetsera pansi?

     "Sindinachitepo kanthu pa iye, mosiyana ndi inu." Zinali zokhumudwitsa kumvera ma tweeting anu osangalatsa.

     "Akudwala nazo ... sindikanamvetsera." Mwa njira, muli ndi ngongole kwa ine.

     - Chifukwa chiyani izi?

     - Munataya mkangano, Laura adanena kuti a Martians amachita zomwe akufuna komanso momwe akufuna.

     - Inde, koma amasaina makontrakitala.

     - Kulera ana okha.

     "Chifukwa chake mwina amasaina pangano kuti angokankha wamba ... Koma chabwino," Boris adagwedeza dzanja lake. - Kuwira kochulukirapo, kuwira kochepa. Ndipo hule uyu akukugwiritsani ntchito. Anandipatsa makadi otchipa. Kodi mukuganiza kuti izi zikutanthauza kanthu? Palibe chinthu choyipa ngati chimenecho! Akuyesera kuti afupikitse leash ...

     - Boris, osayendetsa! Iye ndi Arsen akhala akunena za iye.

     - Ndikuvomereza, ndinalakwitsa. Simuyenera kucheza naye.

     - Chifukwa chiyani? Gwirizanani kuti ali ndi maulalo othandiza ndipo zilibe kanthu kuti amawapanga bwanji.

     "Zowonadi zilipo, koma muli ndi mwayi wabwinoko ndi Martian Arthur wachilendo uja kuposa ndi iye."

     - Inde, sindikhala ndi ziyembekezo zabodza.

     - Chinachake sichikuwoneka chimodzimodzi. Lorochka, ndiloleni ndikuthandizeni, ndiloleni ndikuvomerezeni chirichonse kwa inu ...

     - Fuck iwe!

     "Ndikupita kundege yotsika kwambiri, kuti ndikayang'ane kuphompho la gehena." Kodi muli ndi ine kapena mutsatira Laura wanu?

     - Ndikadakuuzani ... Chabwino, tiyeni tipite kukayang'ana kuphompho ... Ndidzatsatira pambuyo pake.

    Ndege yachisanu ndi chimodzi pomalizira pake inasanduka phanga limodzi lalikulu, lomwe linatsikira pansi. Panalibe njira ina yopitira kudziko la pansi m’chigawo chimenechi cha ndende. Koma dongosolo ili linali ndi kutsika kosalala mu dziko lenileni. Ntchito ya Chaka Chatsopano inatengera kutsetsereka kwa madera osiyanasiyana a mtunda mosiyanasiyana, ndikusinthanitsa pang'ono. Chifukwa chake, kapamwamba koyandikira kwambiri pa tracker inkawoneka kwinakwake kumbali mopenga. Kusintha pakati pa magawo kunali koopsa kwambiri ndipo zotsatira zakunyenga zida za vestibular zinali zabwino kwambiri. Maloboti apadera ozungulira adagubuduza malo osweka pang'onopang'ono mogwirizana ndi mphamvu yokoka yolunjika, zomwe zimawonjezera mphamvuyo.

    Komabe, adadutsa ndege yachisanu ndi chimodzi mwachangu kwambiri kuti asayamikire zotsatira zake. Ndipo ku dongosolo lotsatira, cholakwikacho chinadutsa mu chipinda chogona, chomwe chinamangidwa kalekale ndi Russian Aerospace Forces. Zikwere zazikulu zonyamula katundu zokhala ndi magalasi otsetsereka zimatsogolera pamenepo. Pulogalamuyi idayerekeza kanyumba komwe kudayaka ndi malawi akugwa kuchokera kumlengalenga wakuda kulowa mkatikati mwa mabwinja apocalyptic. Ndipo makina osinthidwa mwapadera amatulutsa kulira koopsa komanso phokoso logaya ndi zingwe zofananira posuntha. Zomwe mosakayikira zinawonjezera zokondweretsa zokondweretsa kwa zolengedwa zina zoipa zomwe zinali zitayima mosasunthika ndikusunga zakumwa ndi zokhwasula-khwasula mosasamala. Pambuyo pa kusweka, koma mkati mwa chitetezo, kukhudzidwa pansi, bingu ndi chisokonezo cha phwando la techno-rave zinagwera pa alendo omwe anali atangochira.

    M'malo mwake, bwaloli lidasamalidwa bwino, koma pulaniyo idatsanzira mzinda wa gehena womwe ukuwola komanso kuwonongeka, kotero kuti zipilala zowoneka bwino, zidutswa za makoma zinali zitagona paliponse, ndipo matabwa osweka anali kulendewera padenga. Ngalandezo zinali zodzaza ndi matope obiriwira obiriwira, oyenda m'ming'alu ndi mabowo. Zinali zochititsa mantha kuponda pa milatho yomwe inkadutsa.

    Ndipo tinayeneranso kudutsa m'khamulo la zolengedwa za gehena zomwe zimalumphira ku sewero lachisokonezo ndi kusokoneza. Maso a Max nthawi yomweyo adadzazidwa ndi kuwala kochokera m'mapiko ndi mchira, wosakanikirana ndi nyanga imodzi mu kuwala kwa acidic kwa kuwala ndi nyimbo. Mutu wake unayambanso kuwawa, ngati kuti ukuwonetsera chiwonongeko chomwe chikubwera, ndipo chikhumbo chonse chokhala pano chinasowa. Anakuwa m'khutu la Boris kuti inali nthawi yoti apite patsogolo. Boris adagwedeza mutu ndikufunsa kuti adikire pang'ono pomwe amapita kuchimbudzi. Max chomwe chinangotsala ndi kukhala pansi pa bar ndikuyang'ana bachaniya. Bwalo la Freddy Krueger nthawi yomweyo lidabwera ndi lingaliro loti aponyere zinthu za acidic, koma Max mwamphamvu adapukusa mutu wake.

    Chipinda chachikulu chovina chinali muholo yayikulu yokhala ndi matailosi oyera owopsa ochokera m'mafilimu owopsa. M’malo ena munalinso mbedza, maunyolo ndi zinthu zina zozunzirako anthu zokankhidwira m’makoma ndi pansi. Unyolowo unali wopangidwanso, koma zina zonsezo zinkawoneka ngati ntchito yoyambirira ya katswiri wa usilikali. Max amangoyerekeza cholinga chake choyambirira. Kukhazikika kunalepheretsedwa kwambiri ndi kubangula kwa ziwanda kwa DJ kuchokera kumtunda wapamwamba, kuyitana kuti agwedeze phwando ndi zonsezo. Pakatikati mwa holoyo panali malo ena otsetsereka okhala ndi mipanda yolowera kumunsi kwa nyumbayo. Mitambo yautsi “wakupha” nthawi ndi nthawi inkaphulika kuchokera pamenepo. Zikuoneka kuti panali kayendedwe kumeneko kwa iwo amene analibe zinyalala ndi chipwirikiti pamwamba.

    Max anaona Laura ali pakati pa gulu la anthu othamanga. Pamene anali kuvina yekha, ma Belezebule angapo mozemba anali atayandikirana. Ngakhale kuti sanamve bwino, Max sanathe kuletsa chikhumbo chofuna kukankhira aliyense amene anali naye pafupi. "Mwina Boris akulondola," adaganiza. "Zithumwa zake ndizovuta kwambiri kukana." Ndikudabwa chomwe chili champhamvu: zenizeni zenizeni kapena zithumwa za Laura Mae. Boryan mwina angasankhe Warcraft ..."

     -Max! Sindikumva konse!

    Ruslan adamuyang'ana, akupitiliza kukuwa m'khutu lake.

     - Chifukwa chiyani mukukuwa, sindikumva chilichonse.

     - Tsitsani voliyumu ya chip ndikuyatsa macheza.

     - Ndipo tsopano.

    Max anayiwalatu za ntchito zothandiza za neurochip.

     - Chifukwa chiyani simunasunge kampani ya Laura? - adafunsa, akusangalala ndi chete.

     -Ndimangofuna kulowa m'mavuto ndi inu. Kodi muli ndi zolinga za blonde wamapiko ameneyu?

     "Si chifukwa choti tadutsana kuntchito," Max anayankha mopanda chidwi.

     - Za ntchito? Mozama?

     - Chabwino, mtsikana akundiyembekezera ku Moscow. Ndi chifukwa chake palibe cholakwika ndi Laura ...

     - Ndikukhulupirira kuti mtsikana ku Moscow adzayamikira kukhulupirika kwanu, bro.

     - Tamverani, chifukwa chiyani mukundivutitsa?

     "Sindinkafuna kuti mkangano uliwonse ubuke pakati pathu, bro." Popeza muli ndi chibwenzi ku Moscow, ndipita kukayesa mwayi wanga ndi Laura pano ndi pano.

     - Nanga bwanji ziwanda za ku foam party?

     - Kuti kumuyang'ana iye tsopano? Komanso, muyenera kuvomereza: hule uyu ndi wabwino kwambiri ...

     - Chabwino, zabwino zonse. Osayiwala kutiuza momwe zidayendera.

     "Inde, ndithudi," Ruslan anaseka mokwiya.

     - Bwerani, ndiyang'ana ntchito ya akatswiri.

     "Osangokankhira mkono wanga, ndikumva ngati sungathe kuugwira mwamphamvu, uyenera kusamala kwambiri ..."

    Zikuwoneka kwa Max, kapena kusatsimikizika kudawoneka m'maso mwa Ruslan. Zinkangowoneka chifukwa chakuti sanataye nthawi yake pakulankhula kwina kapena kuwombera kuti alimbe mtima, koma nthawi yomweyo ananyamuka kuti akakumane ndi tsogolo lake. Mapiko ake akuda ndi maso ake achikasu akuyaka mosalekeza anadula khamu la anthulo.

    "Damn, bwanji ndikudziwonetsera," Max adaganiza. Ndikadayenera kunena kuti tikukonzekera ukwatiwo. Damn, izi ndi nsanje ... "

    Kuzunzidwa kwake kunasokonezedwa ndi Boris wobwerera.

     - Kodi tizikankha mapazi athu? - adafunsa, akuitana bartender.

     - Tiyeni tiyime bwino pamenepo.

     - Ndiye tiyeni. Ndikanakonda nditapeza Dimon.

    Dimon adapezeka ali pa bar yotsatira. Iwo anamusakaniza mtundu wina wa malo odyera amitundu yambiri mugalasi lalitali la katatu.

     - Ife tiri pansi mpaka pansi. Kodi muli nafe? - anafunsa Boris.

     - Ndidzabwera pambuyo pake.

     - Hei, ndi mtundu wanji wa swill wa mkazi uyu?

     - Chabwino, si ine.

     - Ndipo kwa ndani?! - Boris adamuwombera.

     "Laura," Dimon anayankha, akuzengereza pang'ono.

     - Laura?! Osayang'ana, akuthamanga kale kuti akamutengere ma cocktails! Zikanakhala bwino titakusiyani pa ndege yoyaka moto.

    Boris anagwedeza mutu mosavomereza.

     “Anandiuza kuti ndinali wotopa kwambiri moti akhoza kundikumbatira choncho.”

     - Uwu! Ndi zimenezo, iye watha. Tiyeni tipite, Max.

     - Ndikupeza.

     - Zachidziwikire, ngati mbuye watsopanoyo akulolani kupita. Ndi chamanyazi bwanji!

     - Chabwino, ndibwera mwachangu ...

    Ndipo Dimon adabwerera mwachangu ndikudyera Boris asanakhale ndi nthawi yoti ayambe kudzudzula.

     “Iwe ukuona zimene hule uyu amachita kwa amuna.”

     "Inde, ndi vuto la Dimon," Max adaseka. "Simunayenera kunena kuti Laura amuthamangira." Monga momwe Martian ananenera, pali mawu olankhulidwa mwangozi omwe amatha kumanga modalirika kuposa maunyolo aliwonse.

     - Ndizowona, Dimon wathu adangowonjezera mphamvu zake. Tiyeni tizipita.

    Aliyense mwachibadwa amayembekezera china chake chodabwitsa kuchokera ku dongosolo laposachedwa la Baator. Chifukwa chake, ambiri mwa alendo, omwe adayenda ulendo wovuta kudutsa miyeso ya gehena, yodzaza ndi zoopsa ndi zodabwitsa, atafika ku nyumba yachifumu ya gehena, adakhumudwa pang'ono. Kapenanso kutopa, poganizira kuchuluka kwa mipiringidzo ndi mipiringidzo ya hookah yomwe timayenera kudutsa panjira. Ayi, chithunzi cha linga lalikulu lomwe lili pansi pa phanga loyaka moto makilomita angapo kuya kwake n’limene linafunikiradi. Koma pambuyo pa zozizwitsa zam'mbuyomu, sanachitenso chidwi ndipo sanadzutse chidwi chenicheni ndi zinthu zopengazo. Kapena mwina Max adangotopa ndi chilichonse. Anazimitsa pulogalamuyo kuti chithunzicho chilekeke pang'onopang'ono pa chip chake chakale. M'malo mwake, holo yomaliza ya kalabuyo inali phanga lalikulu ngati beseni lozungulira, lofanana ndi ma circus a rock. Khomo lake linali pafupi ndi denga. Atatsika ndi elevator kapena masitepe osatha amoto, monga momwe mumakondera, alendo adapezeka ali papulatifomu yosalala pansi pamiyala yozungulira. Mtundu wina wa phwando lovomerezeka unali kusonkhana pabwalo lapakati ndikupereka mphoto zamtengo wapatali kwa aliyense ndi mphotho zina kwa iwo omwe sanatenge nawo mbali. Ndipo mipiringidzo ndi sofa zabwino zinali zobisika mumthunzi wa matanthwe pafupifupi ofukula m'mbali. Boris sanadabwe ndipo nthawi yomweyo adaba botolo la cognac ku bar yapafupi.

     "Tiyeni tipitirire, pali mawonekedwe abwino," adatero.

    Kalabu yotchuka ya Yama inatha ndi khonde lalikulu, kumbuyo komwe chigwa chamiyala chinangopita kwinakwake kukuya kosadziwika kwa dziko lapansi. Zoonadi, malo otsetserekawo sanali otsetsereka kwambiri moti aliyense wa alendo olimba mtimawo sakanatha kukwera pa kampandako ndipo anali ndi mpata woti asungitse miyendo yawo ina atayenda m’nkhalango ya Martian. Mwachionekere, pamwambowu, chitsulo chachitsulo chapamwamba chinayalidwa pamwamba pa kampanda.

    Anakokera mipando ingapo molunjika paukonde ndikukonzekera kumwa moganizira komanso kulingalira za kutsetsereka kwa phirilo. Matanthwe akuda ndi ofiira amawoneka ochititsa mantha poyang'ana magalasi angapo amphamvu omwe anaikidwa pafupi ndi khonde. Ngakhale kuwala kwawo sikunafike kumapeto kwa malo otsetsereka, ndipo munthu amatha kungoganiza zomwe zimabisala m'mithunzi yodabwitsa kumeneko mukuya. Max adamwa mowa wa cognac ndipo patadutsa mphindi zisanu munamvekanso phokoso losangalatsa m'mutu mwake. Panalibe wina aliyense pakhonde, phokoso la anthu okondwerera, chifukwa cha zomveka zachilendo za thumba lamwala, pafupifupi silinafike apa, ndipo kungobuula koopsa komanso kuphulika kwa miyala mu dzenje kunagogomezera kusungulumwa kwawo. Kwa nthawi yayitali adangokhala, ndikumamwa mowa wamphesa ndikuyang'ana mumdima. Pomaliza, Boris sakanatha kupirira ndikuswa chete.

     - Palibe amene akudziwa kuzama kwake kwenikweni. Mwina iyi ndi njira yolunjika ku gehena ya Martian. Anthu openga aja amene analimba mtima kupita kumeneko sanabwerere.

     - Mozama, chifukwa chiyani?

     "Iwo amati pali mipanda yonse ndi mapanga pansi pamenepo." Ndikosavuta kutayika, kuphatikiza kutulutsa kwadzidzidzi kwa fumbi la radioactive lomwe limapha zamoyo zonse. Koma choyipa kwambiri n’chakuti nthawi zina ngakhale amene amabwera kudzaona kulephera kwawo sabwerera. Panalipo zingapo ngati izi, zidanenedwa kuti alendowo adagwera kuphompho ataledzera.

     "Sikuti ndi phompho lalikulu," Max adagwedeza. - Zambiri ngati phiri lotsetsereka.

     - Zowonadi, koma anthu adasowa ndipo palibe matupi omwe adapezeka pansipa. Chinachake chinachokera kukuya kwa Martian ndikupita nawo. Zitatha izi, khondelo linazunguliridwa ndi ukonde.

     - Kodi kulibe loko?

     “Kale kunali matope, koma tsopano mwala wagwa. Koma palibe chomwe chikulepheretsa Martian kukumba kanjira kakang'ono kodutsa.

     - Malo okwerera nyengo akuyenera kuyang'anira kutulutsa mpweya.

     - Zoyenera…

     "Ndikumva kuti mukudziwa nkhani yokhudza bwalo lililonse la Martian."

    Max adayang'ana mumdima wodabwitsa wa dzenjelo, pomwe kuwala kwa zowunikira sikumatha kufikira, ndipo mwadzidzidzi mtima wake unagwa kwambiri, ngati kuti wagwera muphompho lalitali kilomita imodzi. Akadalumbira kuti adawona kusuntha kwina pamenepo.

     - Damn, Boryan, pali china chake pamenepo. Chinachake chikuyenda.

     - Tabwerani, Max, mukufuna kundipusitsa? Onani, ndilowetsa dzanja langa pa dzenje la ukonde. Oh Martian chinachake, ndi nthawi kudya!

    Boris mopanda mantha anapitiriza kuseka mithunzi yolephera.

     - Chonde siyani, sindikukusekani.

    Max, ndi kuyesayesa koyipa kwakufuna, adadzikakamiza kuyang'ana mumdima. Kwa masekondi angapo palibe chomwe chinachitika, kukuwa kwa Boris kokha komwe kunamveka m'mapanga. Ndiyeno Max adawonanso momwe silhouette yosadziwika mkati mwakuya idachokera kumalo ena kupita kwina. Popanda kunena chilichonse, adagwira dzanja la Boris ndikumuchotsa paukonde ndi mphamvu zake zonse.

     - Max, siyani, sizoseketsa.

     - Zoonadi sizoseketsa! Pali chinachake pamenepo, ine ndikukuuzani inu.

     - O, zoipa, chabwino Stanislavsky, ndikukhulupirira. Payenera kukhala mtundu wina wa drone ikuwuluka ...

     - Tiyeni tibwerere.

     - Chabwino, sitinatsirize kumwa kwathu ... Chabwino.

    Boris wodabwitsayo adalola kuti atengedwe. Anthu ochulukirachulukira adasonkhana pang'onopang'ono pakati pa mabwalo amiyala. Popanda kugwiritsa ntchito, nkhope zotumbululuka za a Martian enieni akukwera pa Segways omwe amawakonda komanso mipando yamaloboti idawonekera. Zikuoneka kuti mapeto a mwambowu anali pafupi ndi kupereka mphoto kwa antchito ena a chaka. M'malo mwake, mapulani a mzinda wowonongedwawo anali opanda pake. Kuwombera kwa techno-rave sikunalinso kogonthetsa m'makutu, ndipo mitambo ya "poizoni" inali isanatuluke m'zipinda zapansi. Boris mosalekeza adalunjika ku sofa yapafupi. Anakomoka ngati chidole chodulidwa zingwe ndipo ananena mopanda phokoso.

     - Tsopano tiyeni tipume pang'ono ndikuyendayenda mowonjezera ...

    Boris adayasamula mokweza ndikudzipangitsa kukhala womasuka.

     “Zoona, pumulani,” Max anavomereza motero. "Ndipita ndikayang'ane Laura, apo ayi nzopanda ulemu kuti tichoke."

     - Chonde, chonde ...

    Choyamba, Max adapeza Ruslan wachisoni kuseri kwa bala. Ankaoneka ngati mbalame yaikulu yolusa, yolusa, imene ili pamtunda. Ruslan analonjera Max ndi galasi lopanda kanthu. Popanda mawu zinaonekeratu kuti kusakako kunatha popanda chipambano. Max anasangalala pang'ono ndipo anadzikoka patangopita masekondi angapo, akukumbukira kuti sikunali koyenera kusangalala ndi kuona mnzake yemwe walakwitsa. Pofunafuna Laura, adapeza Arthur Smith. Anadabwa atanyamula galasi m’manja mwake.

     “Msuzi wa malalanje,” Arthur anafotokozera Max akuyandikira.

     - Kodi mukusangalala? Kodi mumakonda ma discos amtunduwu?

     - Ine nthawizonse ndinkawada iwo. Kunena zowona, ndinali kupita pansi kukalavulira kuphompho la Martian ndipo ndinaima kuti ndiyang’ane pa Laura Mae.

    Arthur anagwedeza mutu kwa Laura, atayima pafupi ndi malo otsetsereka m'chipinda chapansi ndikuyankhula mosangalala ndi mabwana ena ofunika a Martian. Ndipo popanda pulogalamu ya Chaka Chatsopano ndi mapiko agolide, adawoneka wokongola. Max ankaganiza kuti mwina angapeze zambiri zokhudza Arthur amene sanachite bwino pa nkhani ya chikondi.

     — Kodi mwayeserapo kumufikira? - adafunsa m'mawu osavuta kwambiri.

     - Inde, mwanjira ina sindinkafuna kuyima pamzere.

     - Ndikuvomereza, ali ndi mafani ochulukirapo.

     - Awa ndiye mphamvu zake zazikulu, kuti apusitse amisala amitundu yonse.

     - Mphamvu yothandiza kwambiri, poganizira kuti nerds imalamulira Telecom ...

     -Munthu aliyense ali ndi mphamvu zambiri. Zina ndi zothandiza, zina ndi zopanda ntchito, ambiri sadziwa nkomwe.

     "Mwina," Max adavomereza, akukumbukira Boris ndi nthano zake zosatha. - Ndikanakonda ndikanapeza zanga.

     -Ndi mphamvu yanji yomwe mungafune?

    Max anaganiza kwakanthawi, kukumbukira ulendo wake wosapambana ku Dreamland.

     - Ndi funso lovuta, mwina ndikufuna kukhala ndi malingaliro abwino.

     “Chisankho chachilendo,” Arthur anaseka. - Lingaliro lanu la malingaliro abwino ndi chiyani?

     -Maganizo omwe sasokonezedwa ndi mitundu yonse ya malingaliro ndi zilakolako, koma amachita zomwe akufunikira. Monga a Martians.

     - Kodi mukufuna kukhala Martian kuti musakhale ndi malingaliro ndi zilakolako? Nthawi zambiri aliyense amafuna kukhala Martian kuti apeze ndalama ndi mphamvu ndikukwaniritsa zokhumba zawo.

     - Iyi ndiye njira yolakwika.

     - Njira zonse ndi zabodza. Mukuganiza kuti bwana wanu Albert ndi chitsanzo? Inde, iye ndi woona mtima, amayesa kuzimitsa malingaliro onse. Anthu ambiri a ku Martian amachita zinthu mopepuka, akuzimitsa zoipa zokha.

     - Chabwino, osachepera mwanjira iyi. Kupatula apo, psychoanalyst aliyense anganene kuti tiyenera kulimbana ndi negativity.

     "Iyi ndiye njira yopangira mankhwala abwino." Zilakolako zomwe zingathe kuzimitsidwa zilibe tanthauzo. Chilakolako chimakupangitsani kugwa ndikudzuka pokhapokha ngati sichikukhutitsidwa. Kumukhutiritsa kwenikweni sikungakhale kwamtengo wapatali pamaso pa anthu apamwamba.

     — Kodi ukuganiza kuti maganizo a munthu ali ndi phindu linalake? Amangolepheretsa nzeru kugwira ntchito.

     - M'malo mwake, nzeru zopanda kutengeka zidzafota monga zosafunikira. N’chifukwa chiyani luntha liyenera kupanikizika ngati palibe kutengeka mtima?

     - Ndiye bwana wanga Albert ali kutali ndi katswiri?

     - Ndikukuwuzani chinthu choyipa, a Martians ambiri sakhala anzeru momwe amawonekera. Takhala pamwamba pa piramidi ndipo nzeru zathu zamakono ndizokwanira kuti tisunge malo athu. Koma kupatula kupita patsogolo kwa bio- ndi neurotechnologies, tsopano ndizovuta kudzitamandira pa chilichonse. Sitinaulukire konse nyenyezi. Komanso, sitinganene kuti ngakhale Martians ngati Albert alibe kwathunthu kutengeka.

     - Koma akhoza kuzimitsa.

     - Imatha kuwongolera kuchuluka kwa dopamine m'magazi. Koma si zokhazo. Mabwana amabungwe akuluakulu sadzalola kuti pakhale mpikisano wapadziko lonse lapansi, monga dziko lamphamvu padziko lapansi, mwachitsanzo. Ndipo amatsogozedwa ndi mantha anzeru kotheratu pa malo awo ndi kukhalapo kwawo kwakuthupi. Ngakhale cyborg yapamwamba kwambiri imawopa kufa kapena kutaya ufulu wake. Osati monga anthu wamba, mpaka thukuta lomata ndi mawondo akunjenjemera, koma mantha omveka sanachoke. Luntha lokha, lokhazikika pa kompyuta, ndilopanda kutengeka maganizo.

     - Kodi nzeru zotere zingatheke?

     - sindikuganiza. Ngakhale oyambitsa ambiri ndi masauzande a antchito awo angakutsimikizireni mosiyana: kuti zafika kale, angoyenera kuchitapo kanthu komaliza. Koma ngakhale Neurotech idalephera ndi kuyesa kwawo kwachulukidwe.

     - Kodi Neurotech idayesa kupanga AI kutengera quantum supercomputer?

     - Mwina. Iwo anayesadi kusamutsa umunthu wa munthu pa quantum matrix, koma mwachiwonekere analephera mu zimenezonso.

     - Ndipo chifukwa chiyani?

     "Iwo sananene kwa ine." Koma, poyang'ana momwe mantha onse adachepetsedwa, zotsatira zake zinali zoopsa kwambiri. Mwa njira, inali nkhaniyi yomwe inalola Telecom kutenga gawo la msika kuchokera ku Neurotek ndikukhala pafupifupi kampani yachitatu pa Mars. Neurotek idawonongeka kwambiri chifukwa cha ntchito yake.

     "Mwina adamaliza kupanga AI yomwe idayesa kuwawononga." Kodi ndi chifukwa chake adawononga motenthedwa mtima chilichonse chokhudzana ndi ntchitoyi?

     - N'zokayikitsa kuti mabwana a Neurotek ndi ofupikitsa kwambiri kuti apange Skynet. Koma ndani akudziwa. Ndanena kale kuti sindimakhulupirira "AI" yowona. Poyamba, sitimvetsetsa kwenikweni kuti luntha laumunthu ndi chiyani. Inde, mutha kutenga njira yokopera: pangani ma neural network apamwamba kwambiri ndikukankhira momwemo ntchito zonse zotsatizana zomwe zimakhala zamunthu.

     - Nanga bwanji, ma neural network, makamaka pa probabilistic quantum matrix, sangathe kudzidziwitsa?

     - Sindinganene chilichonse chokhudza kuchuluka kwa matrix, koma pamakompyuta azikhalidwe zimayamba kutsika ndikuwononga zinthu zambiri. Mwambiri, onse oyambitsa gawo la AI akhala akumvetsetsa kuti pulogalamuyi sidzadzizindikira. Tsopano iwo akuyesera kutsata njira ya screwing zosiyanasiyana mphamvu ziwalo. Pamlingo wodziwikiratu, ndikutsimikizanso kuti luntha ndizochitika zolumikizana ndi dziko lenileni. Ndipo ndikuganiza kuti ngakhale zoyeserera zilizonse zamphamvu sizingathandize. Kutengeka ndi chida chofunikira kwambiri cholumikizirana ndi dziko lakunja, mwinanso chodziwikiratu. Ndipo zomverera, ngakhale "zopusa" zawo zonse, zimakhala zovuta kutengera chitsanzo.

     - Ngati maganizo achotsedwa kwa munthu, kodi iye adzataya nzeru zake?

     - Chabwino, izi mwachiwonekere sizichitika nthawi yomweyo. Kwa nthawi ndithu, nzeru idzagwira ntchito mwa inertia. Ndipo kotero, pamapeto pake, ndikuganiza kuti inde, luntha, lopanda kutengeka kulikonse, lidzangoyima. N’chifukwa chiyani ayenera kuchitapo kanthu? Iye alibe chidwi, alibe mantha a imfa, alibe chikhumbo chofuna kulemera kapena kulamulira wina. Idzakhala pulogalamu yomwe imatha kuthamanga polandira malamulo kuchokera kwa munthu wina.

     - Ndiye a Martians akuchita zonse zolakwika?

     - Mwina. Koma gulu la Martian lidapangidwa motere ndipo sililekerera aliyense amene amayesa kukhala wosiyana ndi wina aliyense, monga gulu lililonse la anthu osakhwima opitilira khumi ndi awiri. Zomwe zimangotsimikizira zikhulupiriro zanga. Kwa ine ndekha, ndinapanga chisankho kalekale kuti kuzimitsa malingaliro pamlingo wakuthupi ndi njira yolakwika. Panthaŵiyo, chigamulo chimenechi chinkawoneka ngati chionetsero cha achinyamata ndipo pambuyo pake chinandiwonongera ndalama zambiri. Koma tsopano sindingathenso kukana.

     "Laura May mwina angavomereze nawe," Max adaganiza zosewera nawo. - Zinandiwonetsa kuti iyenso sakonda omwe amakana malingaliro enieni ndikupanga mapangano kwa aliyense.

     - M'lingaliro lotani?

     - Chabwino, monga, a Martians samakwatira, koma lowetsani mgwirizano wolera ana pamodzi ...

     - Ndipo mukuyankhula za izi. Malinga ndi malamulo, ukwati ndi mgwirizano womwewo, koma wapadera, ena anganene kuti ukapolo. Ndipo Martian amatha kupanga mgwirizano uliwonse, kuphatikiza uwu. Zimangotengedwa ngati zopusa komanso zatsankho kwa onse awiri. Chifaniziro cha nthawi zankhanza zija pamene mkazi akanakhoza kukhala chiŵalo chonse cha gulu kokha ngati ali wa amuna ena.

     - Zikuoneka kuti Laura si wotero wachikazi.

     “Mofanana ndi akazi ambiri a padziko lapansi, iye ali wochirikiza zachikazi kapena osati wachikazi, malinga ngati zimamupindulitsa,” Arthur anafuula motero. - Komabe, monga wina aliyense amene amachita zomupindulira.

     - Kodi mungalowe mumgwirizano waukapolo ndi Laura May?

     "Ngati malingaliro athu anali ogwirizana, zikanatheka." Koma izi sizingatheke.

    Atakhala chete kwakanthawi ndikuwuzira pafupifupi theka la madzi alalanje, Arthur anapitiriza kuti:

     "Ndayesera kale, koma mwachiwonekere mopusa kwambiri." Kodi mutha kumasulira mwambi wa momwe Laura May adapeza ntchito ku Telecom?

    Max anayesa kununkhiza mwanzeru galasi lopanda kanthu, koma samanunkhiza mowa. Munthu akhoza kungoganiza chifukwa chake Arthur anali womasuka kwambiri. Max ankaganiza kuti ngati iye anali yekha theka-Martian amene sakanakhala kwenikweni pakati Martians kapena pakati pa anthu, ndiye kuti mitundu yonse ya "zikondwerero za moyo" zikanamupangitsa iye kuukiridwa kwamdima wakuda kwambiri.

     - Kodi munamulemba ntchito?

     - Ndinaganiza. Anapeza ntchito ku Telecom chifukwa chopsompsonana kamodzi ndi manejala wina wa ogwira ntchito. Izi ndizochitika pamene malingaliro sanalole nzeru kupanga njira yolondola ya nthawi yayitali.

    “Kodi uyu ndiye gwero la nkhani yovutitsidwa kuntchito? - Max adaganiza mosilira. "Zingakhale zosangalatsa kutsatira mitundu yonse mpaka ku Boryan."

     - Ndipo kenako?

     - Kumwamba sikunagwe, mapulaneti sanayime. Nthano za kupsopsonana zinasanduka nthano. Mwachidule, zinthu sizinapite patsogolo, monga mukuonera. Koma anthu ena anapeza ntchito n’kuyamba ntchito yabwino.

    Arthur anangokhala chete n’kuyang’ana m’galasi mwachisoni. Ndipo Max adabwera ndi lingaliro "lanzeru" lamomwe angathandizire Martian wachilendo kukhazikitsa ubale ndi Laura wokongola, kupeza chiyamiko chake chamuyaya ndikukweza makwerero a ntchito, kukhala ndi mnzake wamtengo wapatali m'malo opatulika, mu mtima kwambiri wa utumiki wa anthu. Pambuyo pake, Max adatemberera kwa nthawi yayitali magalasi aliwonse omwe amamwa paphwando lamakampani, chifukwa kumwa mowa mopitirira muyeso kungakhale chifukwa chomwe sanathe kubereka dongosolo "lanzeru" lotere, komanso kubweretsa. mpaka “opambana” mathero.

     - Chabwino, popeza njira zakutsogolo sizinabweretse zotsatira, tiyenera kuyesa njira yozungulira.

     - Ndipo njira yanji? - Arthur anafunsa ndi chidwi pang'ono.

     "Chabwino, pali njira zingapo zotsimikizirika zopezera chidwi cha akazi," Max adayamba ndi mpweya wa katswiri. - Sitiganizira zamaluwa ndi mphatso zaluso. Koma ngati muteteza dona molimba mtima ku ngozi yakupha, zimagwira ntchito mosalakwitsa.

     - Chiwopsezo chakufa pamwambo wamakampani a Telecom? Ndikuwopa kuti mwayi woti uchititsidwe ndi wocheperako kuposa kuchuluka kwa zolakwika zamawerengero.

     - Chabwino, ndinapinda pang'ono wakuphayo. Koma ndife okhoza kupanga choopsa chaching'ono.

     — Pangani nokha? Petty, koma tiyeni tinene ...

     - Tiyerekeze kuti Laura akuyenera kupita kuchipinda chopanda kanthu, chowopsa, mwachitsanzo, kuchipinda chapansi pachipinda chodabwitsa ichi. Ndipo pamenepo wantchito wina woledzera wa Telecom ayamba kumuvutitsa. Molimbikira mpaka kumuwopseza, ndiye kuti, mwamwayi, mudzadutsa, kulowererapo, kuwopseza kuti amuchotsa ntchito ndipo zili m'thumba!

     "Ndikukhulupirira kuti mukuwona zofooka mu dongosolo lanu, bwenzi langa." Sindidzadzudzulanso zaukadaulo: mungamukokere bwanji Laura mchipinda chapansi, mungatsimikizire bwanji kuti palibe oteteza owonjezera pamenepo? Koma n’chiyani chikukupangitsani kuganiza kuti Laura adzachita mantha? M'malo mwake, sali wamantha makamaka, ndikuganizira komwe tili komanso omwe angadandaule ... Ndipo chitetezo cham'deralo chidzathamanga mumphindi pa kuyitana kulikonse. Sindikukulangizani kuti muyese, mudzapeza kuti muli mumkhalidwe wovuta kwambiri.

     - Inde, sindinafune kutero. Ndili ndi, uh ... mnzanga yemwe amagwira ntchito mu dipatimenti yowopsya ya Security Service yathu. Ndikhulupilira kuti atha kuwopseza achitetezo amderali ngati chilichonse chichitika.

     - Kukayika ... Kodi mnzanu wavomereza kale kutenga nawo mbali pamwambowu?

     - Ndilankhula naye. Ndipo ndinapeza njira yoti ndikope Laura. Mukuwona drone yooneka ngati chigaza pafupi ndi iye. Amakonda kwambiri chida ichi, ndipo mawu achinsinsi omwe ali pamenepo ndi funso: nchiyani chingasinthe chibadwa cha munthu? Ndipo ndikudziwa yankho. Nditenga kambayo mwakachetechete m'chipinda chapansi, ndipo Laura akaigwira ndikumutsatira, msampha wathu udzatsekeka.

     - Kapena sadzapita, koma adzapempha wina kuti abweretse ... Koma ndi ine ndekha, ndikusankha. Ndipo simunaiwale kuti zochitika zanu zobera zikhalabe muzolemba za chipangizocho.

     - Chabwino, ndiyeretsa zomwe ndingathe. Sindikuganiza kuti Laura adzakumba zambiri, ndipo sakudziwa zambiri za izi.

     - Mwinamwake ali ndi anzake omwe amamvetsetsa.

     - Ngati chilichonse chichitika, ndipepesa ndikunena kuti ndimafuna kuyang'ana kukhazikitsidwa kwachinthu chosangalatsa ndikusokoneza mwangozi.

     - Yankho lolondola ndi liti?

     - Chikondi.

     - Zachikondi. Chabwino, dongosololi ndilosangalatsa, koma ndikuganiza kuti nthawi yakwana. Kwada, ndipo sindinalavulire malovu muphompho la Martian ndisanagone.

     - Dikirani, mukuwopa? - Max adafunsa monyoza.

     "Ukufuna kundidyera masuku pamutu bwenzi langa?" - Martian adadabwa. - Chifukwa chiyani mudavomera kuti muthandizire, ngakhale mutakhala pachiwopsezo chochulukirapo? Chifukwa chiyani simukufuna kudzipangira nokha?

     "Uh-uh ..." Max adazengereza, kuyesera kuti afotokoze zomveka.

     - Ndiroleni ndikupatseni lingaliro pang'ono: mukufuna kulandila chisomo pobwezera?

     “Inde,” Max anaganiza kuti palibe chifukwa chonama.

     - Ndikhoza ngakhale kulingalira kuti ndi iti. “Chabwino, ngati bizinesiyo yalephera, ndidzakupatsani utumiki uliwonse umene uli m’manja mwanga,” Arthur anavomereza mwadzidzidzi.

    Pamene miyendo ya Max inamutengera ku bar komwe kunali Ruslan, m'maloto ake anali atakwanitsa kale kukhala mtsogoleri wa dipatimenti yachitukuko chapamwamba ndipo ankafuna kukhala wachiwiri kwa pulezidenti.

    Ruslan anali atakhala pamalo omwewo. Max adakwera pampando wotsatira ndikufunsa mwachisawawa:

     - Sanamenye pa Laura?

     - Crane iyi imawuluka kwambiri, tikanayenera kukhazikika pamutu. Ndipo tsopano mawere onse achotsedwa.

     "Si madzulo aliwonse omwe umatha kugwira munthu."

     - Osandiwuzanso zomwe mungayembekezere kuchokera kuphwando lovundali.

     "Koma tsopano pali mwayi wothandiza mnzako wina kutenga crane."

    Ruslan adayang'ana Max modabwitsa.

     "Ndikuganiza kuti muchita bwino ndi Laura." Osamangochita ngati munthu wothandizira telecom yemwe amamuzungulira mochuluka. Bwerani ndikuuzeni kuti ndi mwanapiye wabwino ndipo mukufuna kuti mukumane naye. Izi zitha kugwira ntchito.

     - Zikomo chifukwa cha upangiri, koma ndimafuna kuti mundithandize osati ine, koma Martian m'modzi kuti agwirizane ndi Laura.

     - Kodi ndinu wosuta, Max? Sindithandiza a Martians aliwonse.

     - Chabwino, mwaukadaulo kuthandiza a Martian, koma kwenikweni kuti andithandize. Martian ameneyu akhoza kupititsa patsogolo ntchito yanga.

     - Mukuganiza kuti ndiyenera kukonza bwanji izi? Pitani kwa Laura ndikuti: Hei, mbuzi, kodi mukufuna kumangika ndi nerd imodzi yotuwa m'malo mwa ine?

     - Ayi, ndiye dongosolo. Patapita nthawi, Laura adzatuluka m'chipinda chapansi kuti apange mphuno yake. Ndikudziwa momwe ndingamukokere kumeneko. Kumeneko ndi pamene ma raver onse anachoka. Mudzatsatira ndikuyamba kumuvutitsa kuti achite mantha, ndiye Martian adzabwera mwachisawawa ndikuyamba kumuteteza. Ameneyo,” Max analoza Arthur akumwa madzi atsopano. "Mumapita kwa iye mozama kwambiri, mutha kumukakamiza, kumugwedeza pang'ono, kuti chilichonse chikhale chachilengedwe." Koma pamapeto pake ayenera kumupulumutsa.

     - Inde, nkhani yabizinesi: kuzunzidwa komanso kuwukira wogwira ntchito pa Telecom. Gastor ina yochokera ku Moscow imatha kutsekedwa kwa zaka zingapo.

     - Palibe chifukwa chopitira patali, inde. Martian sadzadandaula, ndipo sindinu gastor wochokera ku Moscow.

     - Mverani, katswiri wamkulu, siyani maloto anu oti mukhale bwana wa Telecom. Malo athu adatsimikiziridwa kale ndipo simungathe kudumpha pamutu panu.

     - Mwinamwake mukulondola, zonse zenizeni padziko lapansi zili m'manja mwa a Martians, ndipo alendo ochokera ku Moscow adzayenera kukhala okhutira ndi kupambana kwenikweni. Ndimaganizirabe momwe mungamvetsetsere kuti awa si maloto a Martian. Ndipotu, mothandizidwa ndi kuona, kumva ndi zinthu zina, n'zosatheka kusiyanitsa ndi zenizeni. Kodi tiyenera kuyang'ana mtundu wina wa mphamvu yachisanu ndi chimodzi? The Martian akuti, ndikwanira kukumbukira kuti dziko lenileni ndiloyenera. Kuti simungapambane kalikonse mmenemo popanda kutaya kalikonse. Koma mitundu yonse ya bastards omwe samasamala chilichonse nthawi zonse amapambana. Kotero simudzamvetsa kalikonse. Mutha kuyang'ananso njira ya mwezi pamwamba pa nyanja yamtchire kapena mpweya wa masika, koma izi siziri pa Mars. Kapena sinthani ndakatulo pamenepo. Koma ndakatulo zonse zenizeni zinalembedwa kale... Masiku ano palibe amene amafunikira ndakatulo. Ziribe kanthu zomwe mungachite, mudzakayikira nthawi zonse. Koma ndimayang'ana Laura Mae ndikuganiza kuti mwina ndi weniweni. Makompyuta onse a Martian otengedwa palimodzi sangathe kubwera ndi chilichonse chonga ichi ...

     - Munatembenuza bwino za Laura. Kodi mukukhulupirira kuti Martian wanuyu akuthandizani mwanjira iliyonse?

     - Kulekeranji?

     "Bwanji sukufuna kupita kwa Laura wekha, wangotopa?"

     "N'zokayikitsa kuti ndikhoza kumuopseza."

     - Sindizo zomwe ndikunena. Pitani kwa iye. Siyani a Martian mavuto awo a Martian, ndikusangalala ndi chisangalalo chaumunthu.

     - Ayi, ndikufuna kuthandiza Martian. Muloleni asangalale ndi chisangalalo chaumunthu, koma ndikufuna kuwona zomwe zili mbali inayo.

     - Chabwino monga mukudziwa. Popeza mukuumirira, ndipita kukagula ndi Laura.

     - Zabwino! - Max anali wokondwa. - Ndiwe yekha amene umathamangira ku Martian, chabwino. Kuti zonse ziziwoneka zenizeni.

     - Bwerani, wochita bwino kwambiri, chitanipo.

    Kuchotsa drone mosadziwika kunali kosavuta ngati kuponya mapeyala. Pogwiritsa ntchito kamera yake, Max anaonetsetsa kuti pansi palibe munthu aliyense, koma antchito ndi maloboti oyeretsa. Zikatero, anatengera kambayo m’khola lopita kuzimbudzi n’kumanga matailosi oyera owopsa omwewo.

    Pafupifupi mphindi khumi pambuyo pake, Laura anazindikira kutayika ndipo, mwachiwonekere atayang'ana tracker, anatsika pansi molimba mtima. Max adatumiza chizindikiro kwa ena onse omwe adapanga chiwembu. Ruslan anasowa m'chipinda chapansi pafupi Laura, ndi Martian mosamala anaphunzira galasi ake kwa kanthawi, koma pamapeto pake, alimba mtima, anatsatira aliyense. Max anakana chiyeso chogwiritsa ntchito kamera ya drone kuti adziwonere yekha kuti dongosololi likugwira ntchito. Anavutika kwa nthawi yayitali, pafupifupi masekondi makumi atatu, koma atafika pachigazacho adapeza kuti chip chidataya network yake.

    "Izi ndi nkhani," anaganiza motero Max. - Ndikudabwa kuti izi zimachitika kangati ku kalabu yawo? Kapena vuto ndi chip changa? Zolengedwa zoipa zomwe zidatsala pabwalo lovina zidayamba kuyang'ana mosokonezeka, ndikuzindikira kuti zovala zawo zonse zidasanduka maungu. "Izi zikutanthauza kuti pali kulephera kwakukulu, koma palibe kulowererapo kwa chitetezo tsopano kudzasokoneza ntchito yopulumutsa Laura," Max adalingalira ndikufunsa bartender madzi amchere.

     - Kodi maukonde nthawi zambiri amatsika mu kalabu yanu?

     “Inde, aka n’koyamba,” wogulitsira batalayo anadabwa. - Kuti network yonse nthawi imodzi ...

    Max anakhala modekha kwa mphindi zingapo, kenako anayamba kudandaula pang'onopang'ono. "N'chifukwa chiyani amakakamira pamenepo? - anaganiza mwamantha. "O, sindikanayenera kuyamba izi, ngati kuti china chake sichingachitike." Max analingalira chithunzi cha Martian atagona ndi mutu wosweka, atazunguliridwa ndi madokotala, ndi Ruslan ali m’matangadza papulatifomu ya apolisi, ndipo ananjenjemera. Chipu chikalira mosangalala, kusonyeza kuti mwayi wopita ku netiweki wabwezeretsedwa, Max adalumphira pampando wake. Kwa nthaŵi ndithu iye anazungulira mozungulira ngati kuti ali pa mapini ndi singano, ndiyeno pomalizira pake anaganiza zotsikira pansi iye mwini, kukawona mmene zinthu zinaliri, ndipo chapakati kumeneko anaona Arthur akutuluka m’chipinda chapansi. Iye anathamangira kwa iye.

     - Zonse zidayenda bwanji?!

     "Sizinayende bwino kwa ine, koma mnzako akuwoneka kuti akuchita bwino." Anacheza, anaseka ndipo ananyamuka limodzi.

     -Munapita kuti? – Max anafunsa mopusa.

     - Mwinamwake kunyumba kwake, kapena kunyumba kwake ... Kupyolera mu kutuluka kwina. Amawoneka okongola modabwitsa limodzi, kudzera mumadzi owoneka bwino awa. Ndidachedwerapo pang'ono kuti ndingosangalatsidwa ... Ndi chiwanda chachikulu chakuda ndi mngelo wa succubus.

    “Gawo lanu! Ndinangokwirira ntchito yanga mu kuya kwambiri kwa gehena, Max ankaganiza mowopsya. - Ruslan, chirombo bwanji! Ndipo inenso ndine kapolo, ndinaganiza zopempha nkhandweyo kuti isunge khola la nkhuku.”

     "Ahhh ... pepani zachitika chonchi," Max adanong'oneza.

     - Si vuto lanu. Kungoti bwenzi lanu laganiza zosintha dongosolo lathu labwino kwambiri. Koma akhoza kumveka. Zozama, musadandaule, koma zamtsogolo, dziwani kuti zingakhale zotetezeka kufunsa Laura mwachindunji kuti atsimikizire manejala mmodzi yemwe sanyalanyaza zithumwa zake kuti akuthandizeni. Kupsompsona kwachiwiri kungakhale kokwanira kuti apeze chip akatswiri pamtengo wa kampaniyo. Ndipo mapulani amtundu uliwonse ovuta sagwira ntchito m'moyo weniweni.

     - Kodi muli ndi maganizo oipa chotero za iye? Nanga n’cifukwa ciani angavomeleze zinthu ngati zimenezo?

     "Ndilibe malingaliro oyipa, ndakhala ndikugwira ntchito kwanthawi yayitali ndi mafayilo amunthu ogwira ntchito omwe akuyesera kukwera pamwamba pamakampani olemera komanso amphamvu kwambiri padziko lapansi." Si mlandu wotero: kunyenga wasayansi m'modzi ndikuthandizira kukonza ntchito ziwiri nthawi imodzi. Koma angavomere kukhala ndi bwenzi lokhala ndi thayo kwa iye, lokhala ndi malo apamwamba. Kapena mwina sindingavomereze ...

    “Inde, akazi onse achepetsa udindo wa anthu,” anaganiza motero Max. "Chabwino, akazi onse okongola ali chimodzimodzi." Arthur anamwetulira, akuyang’ana nkhope yake.

     - Pepani, Max, koma kukhumudwa kwanu kumandisangalatsa. Kodi mumaganiza kuti Laura anali mwana wachifumu wotero? Nayi yankho la funso losavuta: chifukwa chiyani munthu akumwetulira aliyense, moleza mtima kumvetsera matani oyamikira ndi kudzitamandira, amathera nthawi yaulere ndi ndalama pamankhwala ndi masewera olimbitsa thupi, koma nthawi yomweyo musayese kupeza zinthu zilizonse zosalunjika. kupindula ndi izi? Kodi mukuganiza kuti anthu oterewa alipodi? Ndendende, iwo, ndithudi, alipo, koma sagwira ntchito pa maudindo apamwamba mu Telecom.

     "Chabwino, ngati si mwana wamkazi, bwanji osamugulira kuti amukweze?"

     "Kukhumudwa kwanu kopusa kumakupangitsani kukhala wonyansa." Iye ndi wonyada kwambiri ndipo sizingatheke kumugula mwachindunji. Chabwino, kapena mtengo udzakhala wokwera kwambiri. Komanso, izi si zomwe ndikufuna. Koma n’zoopsa kwa anthu opusa ngati inuyo kapena ine kuyamba kumukonda,” Arthur anamwetulira. "Tsoka ilo, Laura ali ndi malingaliro otsika kwambiri a zolengedwa zazimuna, ndipo sawona cholakwika chilichonse ndikuwapezerapo mwayi pang'ono."

     "Mwina agwiritsanso ntchito Ruslan."

     - Mwina.

     - Ndilankhula naye mozama.

     - Sikoyenera. Zomwe zimachitika zimachitidwa. Inde, munabwera ndi chinthu chopusa, ndipo ndinavomera, koma dziko silinagwe chifukwa cha izo. Mwinamwake iye adzasangalala ndi Ruslan uyu, osachepera pang'ono.

     - Nanga iwe?

     "Ndidali ndi mwayi kale, koma zidatayika."

     - Nanga bwanji lamulo loti zinthu zodabwitsa kwambiri zimachitika kawiri?

     "Zachabechabe izi zimachitika kawiri." Ndipo pa zimene zilidi zofunika ndi zofunikadi m’dziko lenileni lotayirira, lamulo lina limagwira ntchito: “Kamodzi kokha, osadzateronso.” Chabwino, bwenzi langa laumunthu, nthawi yakwana yoti ndipite, ndikulakalaka ndekha m'nyumba yanga yayikulu yopanda kanthu.

    Arthur adachoka, atatenga chiyembekezo cha ntchito yofulumira ku Telecom komanso mwina ntchito iliyonse. Max sanachitire mwina koma kukankhira pambali Boris, yemwe anali kujowina pa sofa, ndikuyimba takisi.

    Atakhala m’khitchini yake yaying’ono, anazindikira kuti anali ataledzereratu. Ndinali m'mutu, mutu wanga ukugwedezeka, ndipo diso lililonse linalibe tulo. Analavulira pamtengo wokwera kwambiri wolumikizana mwachangu ndikuyimba nambala ya Masha.

     - Hello, mwadzuka?

     - Ndi m'mawa kale.

    Masha adawoneka okhumudwa pang'ono. Panali tinsel ya Chaka Chatsopano itagona mozungulira, mtengo wachilengedwe wokongoletsedwa unayima pakona, ndipo Max ankaganiza kuti akhoza kulawa Olivier ndi kununkhiza ma tangerines.

     Chinachake chinachitika?

     - Inde, Mash, pepani, ndili ndi vuto ndi visa yanu ...

     - Ndinamvetsetsa kale. - Masha adakwinya kwambiri. - Kodi ndizo zonse zomwe mumafuna kunena?

     - Ayi. Ndikudziwa kuti mwakhumudwa, koma zinthu zidandiyendera bwino pa Mars.

     - Max, mwamwa?

     - Wakhumudwa kale. Pafupifupi. Masha, ndimafuna ndikuuzeni chinthu chimodzi, ndizovuta kupanga nthawi yomweyo ...

     - Inde, lankhulani, musachedwe.

     - Sindingathe kuchita chinthu choyipa ku Telecom, ntchitoyo ndi yopusa, ndipo ine ndekha ndikuchita cholakwika kwambiri ... Ndikukumbukira kuti timalota momwe tingakhalire ndi moyo wabwino pamodzi pa Mars ...

     - Max, umafuna kunena chiyani?!

     - Ndikabwerera ku Moscow, kodi simudzakhumudwa kwambiri?

     -Mukubwerera? Liti?!

    Masha anayamba kumwetulira moona mtima moti Max anaphethira m'maso modabwa.

     "Ndimaganiza kuti mukhumudwa, tidakhala nthawi yayitali komanso kuyesetsa."

     - O, mukuganiza kuti sizikundikhumudwitsa kukhala pano ndikudikirira kuti Mulungu adziwe chiyani? Nthawi zonse mumafunikira Mars owopsa kwambiri.

     - Ndizokayikitsa kuti nditha kukhala ku Telecom ndikabwerera. Ndipo tidzawononga ndalama zambiri pa tikiti yobwerera, ndipo tidzayenera kuyambanso kwina.

     - Max, zamkhutu bwanji. Simupeza ntchito ku Moscow? Katswiri wotere adzazulidwa pano ndi manja ake. Tigulitsa zomwe sitikufuna pamapeto pake.

     - Ndi zoona? Ndiko kuti, simudzanditsutsa ndi kundichitira manyazi?

     "Mukadabwera pakhomo pano, sindinganene chilichonse kwa inu."

     - Ngakhale nditaledzera mu nkhuni?

     "Ndivomereza mwanjira iliyonse," Masha anaseka. "Ndikumva kuti mudapitako kukaledzera ndi Mars wanu wovuta."

    Max adapumira m'malo ndipo adaganiza kuti zonse sizinali zoyipa. "N'chifukwa chiyani ndimatanganidwa kwambiri ndi ntchito ya Mars? Chabwino, zikuwonekeratu kuti si zabwino. Tiyenera kutseka shopuyi, tibwerere kunyumba ndikukhala mosangalala. Iye ndi Masha anacheza kwa nthawi yochulukirapo, Max pamapeto pake adakhazikika, pafupifupi adasankha matikiti obwerera ndikutseka zenera lolumikizana mwachangu. Pamene adagona, adalota kutali ndi Moscow, momwe adabwerera kunyumba, momwe Masha amachitira moni, wofewa, mphaka wake anagwedeza pansi pa mapazi ake, ndipo Martians achilendo ndi kukongola kwabodza kwa mizinda yapansi panthaka kunasanduka maloto osasangalatsa koma osavulaza kumeneko. “Zowona, kubwerera kunyumba mwamanyazi si njira yotsimikizirika,” Max analingalira motero, akudzikwirira mozama mu pilo.

    Pali cholinga chimodzi ndi zikwi za njira.
    Amene amawona cholinga amasankha njira.
    Amene wasankha njirayo sadzafikako.
    Kwa aliyense, njira imodzi yokha imatsogolera ku choonadi.

    Max anakhala tsonga pabedi mtima ukugunda. "Kiyi! Ndimudziwa bwanji?! – anaganiza mwamantha.

    

    Mizere ya mabokosi a konkire ofanana inkayandama pawindo la minivan yakampani. Zomangamanga za dera la mafakitale zinali zoyenera kutamandidwa kwambiri kuchokera kwa otsatira a socialist realism kapena cubism. Misewu yonse iyi ndi zolumikizirana, zodutsana ndi ngodya zolondola za geometric, zimasiyana kokha ndi manambala. Komanso, padenga la mphanga pali ming'alu ndi mitsempha yamchere. Max anaganizanso kuti analibe chochita popanda ndodo za zenizeni zenizeni. N’zosatheka kutuluka m’dera loterolo popanda zidziwitso zamakompyuta; maofesi am’deralo sanaone kuti n’koyenera kuwononga ndalama pa zikwangwani zenizeni kapena zikwangwani. Zikatero, adayang'ana chikwama chake ndi chigoba cha okosijeni, malo a gamma pambuyo pake: palibe choopsa ngakhale kwa munthu wosakonzekera, koma simungathe kuthamanga masitepe pano kwa nthawi yaitali ngakhale ndi theka la mphamvu yokoka.

    Grieg, monga mwachizolowezi, adadzipatula yekha, akusinkhasinkha pampando wakutsogolo, ndipo Boris adakhala kumbuyo kumbuyo, pakati pa mabokosi apulasitiki okhala ndi zida. Anali wosangalala kwambiri, anasangalala ndi ulendowo komanso kucheza ndi anzake ndipo mwadyera anadya tchipisi ndi mowa. Max anali wovuta pang'ono chifukwa Boris ankamuona ngati bwenzi lake lapamtima, ndipo sanathe kulimba mtima kunena kuti waganiza zobwerera ku Moscow. “Kapena sunasankhe? Chifukwa chiyani ndikupita paulendo wopusa uwu kupita kumalo osungiramo malo a Dreamland? - Ndinaganiza Max. - Ayi, ndikudalira kwambiri. Palibe zochitika ngati izi. ” Koma mawu okwiyitsa, amene kwa zaka zambiri amakakamiza anthu kuthamangira ku pulaneti lofiira pa mtengo uliwonse, monga momwe ananong’oneza mosalekeza kuti: “Popeza kuti mlandu wotero wafika, nchiyani chikukulepheretsani kuufufuza?

     - Kodi mudawonera kanema wa StarCraft dzulo? - Boris adafunsa, atanyamula botolo la mowa. Max anachilandira mopanda nzeru n’kuchimwa mwamwayi.

     -Pa...

     - Koma pachabe, masewerawa adzakhala nthano. Deadshot yathu idasewera motsutsana ndi Miki, nerd wowopsa waku Japan uyu, mukudziwa, yemwe wakhala akusewera StarCraft kuyambira ali ndi zaka zitatu.

     - Inde, iye ndi wopusa. Amayi ake mwina akhala akuwonera mitsinje ya StarCraft kwa miyezi isanu ndi inayi yonse.

     - Iye anakulira mu replicator.

     - Ndiye sizodabwitsa.

     - Mwachabe, mwachidule, ndidachiphonya, ndakuyitanirani ku bar. Palibe amene adamenya Miki uyu kwa zaka ziwiri.

     - Sindinatsatire kwa nthawi yayitali, ndiyang'ana kujambula pambuyo pake.

     - Inde, kujambula sikufanana, mukudziwa kale zotsatira zake.

     - Ndipo adapambana ndani?

     - Wathu adapambana. Panali sewero loterolo, adataya nkhondo yayikulu, zonse zidawoneka ngati khan ...

     - Chinachake patebulo lovomerezeka chikuwonetsa kugonjetsedwa kwaukadaulo.

     - Tangoganizani zomwe assholes, odana ndi modding Commission m'mawa uno anapeza zoletsedwa mapulogalamu ake Chip. Freaks, tikangopambana, miimba nthawi yomweyo imakhamukira. Koma zili bwino, tidasunga chithunzi cha tebulo lenileni ndikuchiyika mu granite, titero. Network siyiyiwala kalikonse!

     "Pfft, mapulogalamu oletsedwa," Max adabwebweta. - Inde, sindidzakhulupirira kuti mikrik yonseyi ya mazana a mayunitsi ndizotheka popanda mapulogalamu ndi zida zowonjezera. Akuti nkhondo ya nzeru zenizeni! Kodi pali wina amene akukhulupirira bodza limeneli?

     - Inde, ndikumvetsa, koma muyenera kuvomereza kuti a Japs ali ndi zolemba zapamwamba kwambiri zobisika ndi zipangizo zamakono, koma athu adapambanabe.

     - Ndipo adathamangitsidwa nthawi yomweyo. N’chifukwa chake ndinasiya kuonera.

    Galimotoyo inalowa m’galaja yaikulu imene inamira ndipo inaima kutsogolo kwa msewu wa konkire. Chigawo chofatsa cha njanjicho chinali chofanana ndendende ndi pansi pa galimotoyo.

     "Tafika," adatero Grig, akutuluka.

     "Chabwino, tiyeni tigwire ntchito ngati oyang'anira mayendedwe," Boris adayankha mwachangu ndikuyamba kutulutsa mabokosi okhala ndi zida, ndi logo ya Telecom yojambulidwa m'mbali, chilembo "T" chokhala ndi chopinga chapamwamba chozungulira komanso chizindikiro chotulutsa wailesi mbali zonse.

     "Sizikuwoneka ngati malo osungiramo Dreamland," Max adagwedezeka, akuyang'ana mozungulira chipinda chotuwa cha nondescript. - Kodi mizere ya malo osambira omwe ali ndi anthu otsekeka ili kuti? Magalimoto okhazikika.

     "Zosungirako zili pansipa," adatero Grig.

     - Kodi tikupita kumeneko?

     - Yenera ku.

     - Kodi titulutse mitsuko ingapo ya olota?

     "Ayi, ayi," Grig adaphethira modabwa. - Ndi zoletsedwa kukhudza biovans konse. Pali ma routers olowa m'malo ndi makompyuta a telecom okha.

     - Ndizomwezo? "Zosangalatsa," adatero Max.

     "Ngati pakanakhala chinachake chachikulu, sitikadatumizidwa kuno," Grig anayankha mopanda mpweya.

    Sankawoneka kuti ali ndi thanzi labwino; kukweza bokosi pamwamba pa kampuyo mwachiwonekere kumamutopetsa.

     "Simukuwoneka bwino," adatero Boris, "pumulani pakadali pano, tigubuduza mabokosi ku chikepe."

     "Ayi, ayi, ndili bwino," Grig adagwedeza manja ake ndikukankhira katunduyo mokondwera mopambanitsa.

     - Kodi pali makasitomala omwe ubongo wawo umasiyanitsidwa ndi thupi lawo ndikuyandama mu chidebe chosiyana? Iwo amene anagula malire tariff ndipo akufuna kukhala ndi moyo kosatha.

     "Mwina sindikuyang'ana zomwe zili mkati."

     - Kodi mulibe mwayi wopeza database? Simukuwona yemwe wasungidwa kuti?

     "Ndizogwiritsidwa ntchito mwalamulo," Grig anang'ung'udza.

    Anasiya bokosilo kutsogolo kwa chikepe chonyamula katundu n’kutembenuka kuti apite kukatenga china.

     - Chabwino, ife tiri pano pa ntchito. Kodi simunayambe mwakhalapo ndi chidwi choyendayenda ndikuwona anthu otani omwe akusambira mu flasks izi?

    Grieg anayang'ana wofunsayo kwa masekondi angapo ndi chizindikiro chake chamtambo, ngati kuti sakumvetsa funsolo, kapena sakufuna kumvetsa.

     - Ayi, Max, sizosangalatsa. Ndikafika, ndikupeza gawo lolakwika, ndikutulutsa, lowetsani yatsopano ndikuchoka.

     - Kodi mwakhala mukugwira ntchito ku Telecom kwanthawi yayitali bwanji?

     - Kwa nthawi yayitali.

     - Ndipo mumakonda bwanji?

     - Ndimakonda, koma ndili ndi chilolezo chobiriwira, Maxim.

    Grieg anafulumizitsa liwiro lake.

     - Green chilolezo ...

     "Tamverani, Max, musiye munthuyo," Boris adalowererapo, "kugudubuza mabokosi pamenepo, osanola zingwe."

     - Inde, ndafunsa chiyani? N’chifukwa chiyani aliyense akuda nkhawa ndi chilolezo chimenechi?

     - Kuloledwa kobiriwira kumatanthauza kuti chip yanu ili ndi zida zingapo zama neural network kuchokera ku Security Service, yomwe imayang'anira mosaulula zinsinsi zamalonda. Koma kwenikweni, sizikudziwika kuti akutsatira chiyani kumeneko. Utumiki Wathu wa Chitetezo uli ndi njira yodabwitsa pa ntchito zake.

     -Zilibe kanthu zomwe ndafunsa?

     "Palibe ngati chimenecho, Max, kungoti anthu omwe ali ndi chilolezo nthawi zambiri safuna kukambirana nkhani zoterera, makamaka zokhudzana ndi ntchito." Ngakhale malingaliro aumwini okhudzana ndi zinthu zopanda vuto monga chikhalidwe chamakampani, machitidwe owongolera ndi zina zachabechabe zamabizinesi.

     - Momwe zonse zikuyendera. Kodi mukukumbukira Ruslan, yemwe amagwira ntchito ku Telecom Security Service? Eya, Dimoni nayenso ankamuopa. Sindikudziwa kuti ali ndi chilolezo chotani, koma pazifukwa zina samawopa kukhala ndi zokambirana zamtundu uliwonse. Nthawi zambiri, samatcha a Martians china chilichonse kupatula tadpoles kapena nerds zowopsa.

     -Ndichifukwa chake ali muchitetezo, chifukwa chiyani amamuopa? Ndipo ena, Max, sali olimba mtima ndipo palibe chifukwa chovutitsa ndikuyika anthu m'malo ovuta. Izi si Moscow kwa inu.

     - O, osandikumbutsanso kuti ndine Gastor wochokera ku Moscow. Ndiye ndikhale chete nthawi zonse?

     - Kukhala chete ndi golide.

     - Ndipo inu, Bor, mumakonda kukhala chete osatulutsa mutu wanu kwambiri?

     - Kwa ine, Max, njira iyi yamakhalidwe sikubweretsa mafunso. Koma anthu ndi olimba mtima kwambiri m'mawu, koma pakangoyamba vuto, amapita kutchire ndipo amakwiyitsa.

     - Gwirizanani. Ndipo anthu omwe ali pachiwopsezo chakuchitapo kanthu, ndinganene kuti, ndewu yandale yolimbana ndi mabungwe oyipa, ngakhale ndi zotsatira zopusa, amayambitsa chiyani mwa inu?

     - Palibe, chifukwa cha kusowa kwa anthu ngati gulu.

     - Zoona? Koma bwanji, mwachitsanzo, gulu lodabwitsa la Quadius, lomwe limayambitsa chipwirikiti pa Titan? Mukukumbukira Phil wa sitima?

     - Inde, ndikupemphani, pali mawonekedwe amodzi okha, ndikutsimikiza kuti mabungwe oyipa nawonso akugwira ntchito yoweta mabungwe oterowo kuti apange njira yopezera zinthu zam'mphepete, komanso nthawi yomweyo, kuti achite zopanda pake pazinthu zawo. opikisana nawo.

     - Inde, Bor, ndikuwona kuti ndiwe wonyoza.

     - Izi ndizodziwonetsera, ndine wachikondi pamtima. Mukudziwa, ngwazi yanga ku Warcraft ndi wolemekezeka, wokonzeka nthawi zonse kuphwanya lamulo kuti abwezeretse chilungamo cha anthu, "adatero Boris ndi chisoni chabodza m'mawu ake, ndikugubuduza bokosi lomaliza mu elevator.

     - Yes Yes...

    Elevator mu chipinda chosungiramo zinthu zakale inali yolemera kwambiri, kotero iwo ndi zinyalala zonse anayikidwa pakona imodzi, ndipo ankalamulidwa ndi chojambula chachikale chopanda mawonekedwe. Kawirikawiri, zitseko zachitsulo zitangotsekedwa, maukonde onse akunja adatha, ndikusiya maukonde a utumiki wa Dreamland okha ndi kugwirizana kwa alendo. Kulumikizana uku sikunalole kuti munthu awone mapu athunthu osungirako, njira yokhayo yomwe ilipo, ndikuyika zoletsa zaposachedwa pazithunzi ndi makanema kuchokera ku tchipisi ndi zida zilizonse zolumikizidwa.

    Grieg anasankha kuchotsera mlingo wachisanu. “Ndi zachisoni,” Max anaganiza motero pamene chikepecho chinaima, “sipadzakhala zithunzi za apocalypse.” Mng'oma waukulu wautali wa kilomita wodzaza ndi zisa mazana masauzande a uchi wokhala ndi mphutsi za anthu mkati mwake sunawonekere pamaso pake. Malo osungiramo zinthu a Dreamland anali m’makhwalala aatali, okhotakhota a mgodi wakale womwe unkagwira ntchito yomwe inakulumphira thupi la dziko lonselo mbali zonse ndi kuya kwa mamita mazanamazana.

    Kuchokera pa grotto, yomwe inkawoneka ngati yachilengedwe, panali mitsinje yodzaza ndi mizere ya malo osambira. Pofuna kuyenda mosavuta, nsanja zamawilo zokhala ndi mbali zopindika zidaperekedwa. Ndinayenera kugubuduzanso mabokosi onse pamayendedwe atsopano. “Ndipo izi zidzatha liti?” - Boris anayamba kung'ung'udza. Komabe, atangonyamuka, anakhala bwinobwino pabokosi laling’ono, n’kutsegula botolo lotsatira la mowa ndipo mwadzidzidzi anayamba kupepuka.

     - Kodi amaloledwa kumwa pano? - anafunsa Max.

     - Adzandiletsa ndani? Magudumu nsanja kapena awa akhoza weirdos?

    Boris adagwedeza mutu pamzere wopanda malire wa sarcophagi wokhala ndi zivundikiro zopangidwa ndi pulasitiki wandiweyani, wamtambo, pomwe matupi aumunthu sakanatha kuzindikira.

     "Mwina pali makamera kulikonse."

     - Ndipo ndani adzawayang'ana, chabwino, Grig?

    Grieg adamuyankha modzudzula pang'ono m'maso mwake.

     - Ndipo kawirikawiri, gawo la gamma, simuyenera kumwa kwambiri pano.

     - M'malo mwake, zikhomo zimakhala zamphamvu, ndipo ine, mosiyana ndi ena, ndili ndi mpweya wokwanira kwa maola khumi ndi awiri ... Chabwino, iwo anandinyengerera.

    Boris adapha chikwama cha pepala kwinakwake mchikwama chake ndikuyikamo botolo.

     - Kodi mwakhutitsidwa?

     - Ndikudabwa kuti pali olota angati pano? - Max nthawi yomweyo adasinthiratu pamutu wina, akutembenuza mutu wake mbali zonse ndi chidwi. Pulatifomuyo idayenda pa liwiro la wopuma pantchito yothamanga, komabe zinali zovuta kuwona mwatsatanetsatane chifukwa cha kusawunikira bwino. Makoma a ngalandezo anali olumikizidwa ndi intaneti yovuta yolumikizirana: zingwe ndi mapaipi, ndipo chowonjezera chowonjezera chinayikidwa pamwamba, pomwe katundu kapena mabafa okhala ndi maloto nthawi zina ankayandama.

     - Mverani, Grig, kwenikweni, ndi anthu angati omwe ali mu yosungirako?

     - Sindikudziwa.

     - Kodi kulumikizana kwanu kwantchito sikumapereka chidziwitso chotere?

     - Ndilibe mwayi wopeza ziwerengero wamba, mwina chinsinsi chamalonda.

     “Tikhoza kuyesa kuŵerenga,” Max anayamba kulingalira. - tiyeni tiyerekeze kuti kutalika kwa ngalandezo ndi makilomita khumi, malo osambira amaima m'magulu atatu kapena anayi, ndi sitepe ya mamita awiri ndi theka. Iwo likukhalira twente, twente-faifi zikwi, osati chidwi makamaka.

     "Ndikuganiza kuti pali ma tunnel opitilira makilomita khumi kuno," adatero Boris.

     - Grig, muyenera kukhala ndi mapu, kutalika kwa ngalandezo ndi kotani?

    Grieg anangogwedeza dzanja lake poyankha. Pulatifomuyo idapitilirabe ndikugudubuzika, kutembenukira m'mbali kangapo kangapo, ndipo malo osungiramo analibe mathero. Panali chete bata la imfa, losweka kokha ndi kung'ung'udza kwa ma motors amagetsi ndi kayendedwe ka madzi mu mauthenga.

     "Kwachisoni kuno ..." Boris adalankhulanso ndikubwebweta mokweza. - Hei okhala m'mtsuko, mukuwona chiyani pamenepo!? Ndikukhulupirira kuti simudzatuluka mu crypts yanu? Tangoganizani ngati mtundu wina wa glitch mu firmware uchitika ndipo onse mwadzidzidzi amadzuka ndikutuluka.

     "Boryan, siya kuchita mantha," Max adadandaula.

     - Inde, ndipo nsanja imathanso kusweka panthawi yosayenera. Ameneyo akuoneka kuti akuyenda!

     - Inde, tsopano atuluka ndikuvina. Grieg, kodi pali kulumikizana kulikonse pano pakati pa malo ndi maiko enieni? Mwinamwake tikudutsa mumsewu ndi Star Wars, ndiyeno pali elves ndi unicorns?

    Grieg anakhala chete kwa pafupifupi mphindi imodzi, koma kenako anadzichepetsa kuti ayankhe.

     - Sindikuganiza kuti, Dreamland ili ndi mabasi amphamvu kwambiri, mutha kusintha ogwiritsa ntchito mwanjira iliyonse yomwe mungafune. Koma pali makompyuta apadera a telecom pa ISPs a mayiko otchuka kwambiri.

     "Tiyeni tisewere mayanjano," adatero Boris. - Ndiye Max, kodi mumayanjana bwanji ndi malowa? Manda, crypt...?

     - Kupyolera mu galasi loyang'ana, dziko lenileni lilipo, ndipo timayenda kupyola mbali yake yamadzi. Ife, monga mbewa kapena brownies, timayenda kudutsa munjira zafumbi m'makoma a nsanja. Kunja kuli mipira ndi maholo apamwamba, koma zomangira zazing'ono pansi pa parquet zimatikumbutsa za kukhalapo kwathu. Koma penapake payenera kukhala njira zobisika zomwe zimatsegula zitseko kumbali ina.

     - Ndi galasi loyang'ana lotani, ndi nthano zotani za ana? Zombies akutuluka m'manda awo. Pakhala kusokonekera kwapadziko lonse lapansi pamapulogalamu a Dreamland ndipo anthu openga masauzande ambiri akupanga apocalypse ya zombie m'misewu ya mzinda wa Tule.

     - Chabwino, ndi zotheka. Koma pakadali pano palibe chowopsa, kupatula chete ...

    Mwadzidzidzi ngalandeyo inathyoka ndipo nsanjayo inadutsa pamtunda wochepa kwambiri womwe unadutsa ponseponse. Pansi pa grotto panali nyanja ya mtundu wachilendo wa pinki. Zinali m'moyo wamaloboti, mithunzi yosaoneka bwino ya nyama zakutchire ndi cuttlefish inkawulukira pansi, ndipo nthawi zina inkakwera pamwamba, yotsekeredwa ndi maukonde a zingwe. Koma anthu okhala mumadziwo anali zidutswa za biomass zopanda mawonekedwe, zomwe zimadzaza pafupifupi gawo lonse la nyanjayo ndikupangitsa kuti liwoneke ngati dambo lophimbidwa ndi ma hummocks. Masekondi ochepa okha pambuyo pake Max adazindikira matupi aumunthu m'mahummocks awa, atakutidwa ndi chipolopolo chokhuthala chotuluka m'madzi momwemo, ngati filimu pa jeli.

     - Ambuye, ndizovuta bwanji! - Boris adatero modzidzimuka, ataundana ndi botolo lokweza pakamwa pake.

    Pulatifomuyo inazungulira dera lamadzi pang’onopang’ono, ndipo kuseri kwa phompho ili chotsatira chinayamba kuonekera, ndiyeno madzi onse a madambo a pinki anafalikira pamaso pa alendo osakonzekera obwera ku Dreamland.

     "Ma biobaths atsopano omwe ali ndi mtengo wotsika mtengo kwa iwo omwe sali otsika kwambiri," adatero Grieg ndi mawu opanda mtundu. - Zingwe ndi ma rauta a netiweki yayikulu zimayandama mu colloid, ndipo colloid palokha ndi gulu lamagulu lomwe limalumikiza aliyense amene ali mmenemo.

     "Ndikukhulupirira kuti sindinasambire izi."

     - Munali ndi dongosolo lokwera mtengo, monga momwe ndikumvera, ayi.

     - Phew, ndikumva bwino. Amandikumbutsa za mphutsi za Colorado mumtsuko, zomwe agogo anga aakazi anandikakamiza kuti nditolere pa dacha yake. Zoyipa zomwezo, zinyalala zosefukira.

     "Khala chete, Max," adafunsa Boris. - Nditha kuthawa.

     - Eya, tiyeni tipite kumeneko ... Kodi mungakonde kusambira?

    Boris adayankha mokuwa mokayikitsa.

     “Pakadapanda kuletsa, ndikadajambulitsa kanema kuchokera ku chip ndikuyika pa intaneti kuti ndilepheretse olota atsopano.

     "Usayerekeze," Grig adadandaula. "Tidzachotsedwa ntchito chifukwa cha izi."

     - Inde, ndikumvetsa.

     “Kuphatikiza apo, zinthu zoopsa kwambiri zimachitikira anthu omwerekera ndi mankhwala osokoneza bongo, koma siziletsa aliyense.

    Max adavomera movomereza, koma nthawi yonse yomwe nsanjayo inkayenda m'madambo apinki, Grig adagwedezeka mosakhazikika ndikuyesa kuletsa masomphenya ake. Anapumula pamene nsanja inalowa mu elevator yonyamula katundu ndikuyamba kutsika pansi.

    Pamalo osankhidwa omwe ali kutsogolo kwa elevator, nsanja zingapo zodziwikiratu zokhala ndi katundu komanso khamu la anthu ovala mikanjo yamatumba anali akuwadikirira kale. Khamu la anthulo linkatsogozedwa ndi munthu wina wonenepa kwambiri yemwe anali atavala maovololo aukadaulo wamafuta. Awa anali anthu oyambirira "amoyo" omwe anakumana nawo m'malo osungiramo zinthu. Koma analinso odabwitsa kwambiri, palibe amene analankhula kapena kusuntha kuchoka ku phazi kupita ku phazi, aliyense anaima n’kuyang’ana mumlengalenga. Katswiri yekhayo anasuntha, kumenya milomo yake yokhuthala, kusuntha chala chake patsogolo pake, ndipo ataona Grieg, adatambasula dzanja lake kwa iye kuti agwire chanza. Max anaona misomali yake yakuda, yosadulidwa.

     -Muli bwanji Edik? - Grig adafunsa mosasamala.

     - Zabwino monga nthawi zonse. Apa ndikuwatengera ogona athu kuchipatala. Ndipo amapeza kuti matenda awa, amagona pamenepo ndipo samachita chinthu choyipa, ndipo apa timawagwirira ntchito molimbika. Otayika omvetsa chisoni, ngakhale mu biobath, apeza njira yotayira ma skate awo.

    Grieg anagwedeza mutu monga momwemo mosasamala poyankha tirade yosamvetsetseka.

     - Tikuwonani, ndi nthawi yoti tizipita.

     - Ndiye awa ndi olota? Kodi n'zotheka kuwadzutsa? – Max anadabwa.

     “Akulota, chokanipo,” Edik anakuwa ndikusisita dazi lapafupi pa tsaya. "Olota otsika mtengo, omwe amayenda ngakhale pambuyo pa imfa."

     "Tiyeni," Grig adagwedeza dzanja lake kuti anzake akwere papulatifomu. "Amayendetsedwa ndi kuwongolera thupi, sadziwa chilichonse ndipo sangakumbukire kalikonse atabwerera ku bio-bath.

     "Ndipo ndikuganiza kuti akumbukira," mafuta Edik adatseka njira ya nsanjayo ndipo momvera idawuma. - Dokotala wina anandiuza kuti zili ngati akuwona maloto momwe iwowo sangathe kuchita kalikonse. Tangoganizani kuti ndili m'gulu la maloto oopsa a winawake.

     - Yakwana nthawi yoti tipite.

    Grig adawongolera nsanja kumanzere, koma Edik adayimiliranso njira yake.

     - Bwerani, mumakhala wofulumira nthawi zonse. Palibe kufulumira kuno. Ndipo inu mukudziwa chinthu choseketsa, iwo amatsatira malamulo anga onse. Kodi mungakonde kuwona A312 ikukweza mwendo wake wakumanja?

    Edik anasuntha manja ake kutsogolo kwa mphuno ndipo mkulu wadazi momvera anapinda mwendo wake pabondo.

     - Basi chinthu chachikulu si overdo, apo ayi mmodzi chitsiru posachedwapa anataya awiri amisala. Ndinawaika motsatira, ndipo ndinakwera papulatifomu ndi kugona. Chabwino, ngakhale m'moyo, iwo samawala ndi luntha, koma pano kawirikawiri ... iwo anakhala theka la tsiku kufunafuna iwo ... Inu mumayika phazi lanu pansi.

    Edik anasisita paphewa mkulu uja mosadziwa. Grieg analibe nzeru zowuwa bwino ndi kukonza njira.

     - Kodi mukufuna kusangalala?

     - Ayi ayi! – Grig anagwedeza mutu ndi mantha.

     - Tamverani, munthu wokondwa! - Boris adabwera kudzapulumutsa. "Tikusangalala, tili paulendo, inde, koma muli m'njira."

     "Sindikukuvutitsani, nthawi zambiri palibe chomwe mungawone pano, okalamba okha ndi zidakwa, koma lero pali zitsanzo zabwino."

     "Ndikuwona Dreamland siimaima kwenikweni pamwambo ndi makasitomala," Max adatero moipidwa.

     - Oyang'anira amitundu yonse ndi ma bots ali pamwambo ndi makasitomala. Bwanji, ndili ndi makasitomala? Nyama zopusa. "Mwambiri, sindisamala," adatero Edik ndikumwetulira monyodola. "Koma sindine munthu wobwezera, nditha kugawana ndi anzanga botolo la mowa."

     - Gawani?

     - Inde, lero pali buku labwino, ndikupangira. A503, Marie ali ndi zaka makumi anayi ndi zitatu.

    Edik anakokera patsogolo mayi wina wokhutitsidwa, wonyansa, yemwe, komabe, anali asanataye kukongola kwake kwakale.

     - Ana awiri, panali katswiri wazachuma mukampani ina yoyipa. Mnyamata wolemera, mwachidule, koma adaledzera mankhwala osokoneza bongo, mwamuna wake adasumira katundu wambiri, ndipo ana adamusiya. Pomaliza zinathera apa. Kotero, ndithudi, chirichonse chimayenda pang'ono, koma mawere otani, fufuzani iwo.

    Edik mwachisawawa anamasula mkanjo wake ndi kutulutsa mawere ake akulu oyera.

     "Ndiye tikunyamuka," Grieg adanyamula ndipo, mokwera pamahatchi, adayendetsa mozungulira gulu la anthu, ndikudutsa mumphangayo.

    Kwa sekondi imodzi, Max anazimitsidwa, kukamwa kwake kuli chitseguke modabwa, ndipo nsanja inali itagubuduka kale mumsewu. Max anatuluka m’chipsinjo chake n’kumuukira Grieg.

     - Imani, kuti! Tiyenera kuyimbira Security Service, kodi izi zimamulola kuchita chiyani!

     "Ayi, tingotaya nthawi," Grig adagwedeza mutu wake.

     - Imani!

    Max anayesa kupita ku gudumu lowongolera, ndipo Grieg adamugwira momwe angathere.

     - Siyani, tichita ngozi kwinakwake.

     - Siyani chiyani? Tembenukirani!

     — Podzafika nthaŵi yobwerera, podzafika nthaŵi yodikira Loweruka, ola limodzi lidzapita ndipo sitidzakhala ndi nthaŵi yogwira ntchitoyo. Ndipo tidzapereka chiyani ku Security Council: mawu athu otsutsana naye?

     - Mawu otani, pali makamera kulikonse.

     "Palibe amene atiwonetse zojambulidwazo ndipo sitidzatsimikizira kalikonse."

     - Nanga bwanji, mbuzi iyi ipitilize kusangalala?!

     "Max, iwalani, imwani mowa," Boris adathandizira. “Olota awa anasankha tsogolo lawo.

     - Osazitengera! Dreamland sayang'anira antchito ake nkomwe. Kodi chitetezo chawo chikuyang'ana kuti? Momwemonso, intaneti ikangowoneka, sindilemba nthawi yomweyo osati SB, koma apolisi a Tule.

    Grig adangobumira kwambiri poyankha.

     - Chabwino, mukhazikitse mnzako, monga momwe simukumvetsetsa.

     -Ndipanga ndani?

     "Mudzakhazikitsa Grig, nafenso." Ganizirani nokha, kodi Dreamland ingakonde kufalitsidwa kwa nkhani yotereyi? Kutayika kwa makasitomala, ndipo mwinanso milandu yachindunji, idzasamalidwa. Zowonadi ubale ndi Telecom uvuta, chifukwa imatumiza antchito oona mtima. Ndiyeno, kodi mukuganiza kuti antchito oona mtimawa apatsidwa satifiketi ndi bonasi? Kapena adzapachika agalu onse pa iwo? Ndiwe wamng'ono bwanji?

     - Chabwino, tiyenera kuyimbira Security Service. Aloleni iwo atsitse Edik uyu mwakachetechete ndikuchita kafukufuku wamkati.

     - Inde, adzachitadi zimenezo. Ndipo adzathamangitsa chitsiru ichi, ndipo m'malo mwake adzatenga wina, woipa kwambiri. Sindikuwona mfundo yake mumayendedwe awa.

     "Umu ndi momwe aliyense amalankhulira, ndichifukwa chake timakhala kosatha."

     "Zoti aliyense azingothamanga ndi maso otukumula sizingachepetse buluyo." Nthawi zina ndi bwino kuiwala zonse ndikuyiwala, mupanga zovuta zochepa. Taonani, mwina onse olotawa amafunanso kusintha dziko kuti likhale labwino. Nanga izi zinawatsogolera kuti? Mukapulumutsa dziko lonse lapansi, Dreamland idzawononganso ntchito yanu.

     - Ndikulimbana bwino mpaka pano, popanda Dreamland.

     - M'lingaliro lotani?

     "Inde, ndinathandiza Martian Arthur kukonza ubale wake ndi Laura kotero kuti ndikuwopa ntchito yanga ngati kuti ndine khan."

     - Arthur anakuuzani choncho.

     - Ayi, ndi Martian waulemu. Koma ngakhale iye anamvetsa ndi kukhululukira, chotsalira, monga iwo amati, anakhalabe.

     - Mukuwona, ingopumulani. Kodi mungamwe mowa?

     - Chabwino, pitirirani. Muli ndi mtundu wina wa moyo wongokhala.

     "Ndimangoyesa luso langa, mosiyana ndi ena. M’malo mongokangana ngati chitsiru chifukwa cha zofuna za ena, kodi si bwino kumangokhalira kusangalatsa wekha?

     - Edik wodabwitsayo mwina akunena zomwezo.

    Boris adangogwedeza mapewa ake mwanzeru.

     "Sindikhudza aliyense, ndimakhala moyo ndipo osasokoneza moyo wa ena."

    Pomalizira pake nsanjayo inafika kumapeto kwa njirayo. Anayima kutsogolo kwa chitseko chachitsulo chapafupi. Kumbuyo kwake kunali malo akuluakulu a data. Mizere yayitali ya makabati ofanana idapangitsa maso a Max kukhala owala. Kunali kozizira ndithu; Grieg adatsegula kabati ndi ma routers ndikulumikiza mabokosi abwino kwambiri omwe adabweretsa. Ndipo adadzilumikiza yekha, potsirizira pake anataya mgwirizano womwe suli wokhazikika kwambiri ndi dziko lakunja. Atafunsidwa zomwe enawo ayenera kuchita, adaponya pansi chithunzi cholumikizira ndikuloza imodzi mwa makabati a seva. Anali makamaka Max amene anayenera kusinkhasinkha ndi msonkhano, popeza Boris, mogwirizana ndi mfundo zomwe zanenedwa kale, anapewa ntchito. Anakhala pansi momasuka pafupi ndi mabokosi otsegula ndipo, pakati pa macheza ndi kumwa moŵa, nthawi zina ankatha kupereka chingwe kapena screwdriver yofunika.

    Grieg ndiye adalowa m'malo kuti asinthe mayunitsi olakwika. Ndiyeno iye anabwerera ku dziko lake lotsekedwa lachitsulo.

     - Kutopa. Boryan, mukufuna kuyenda? – Max anaganiza.

     - Kodi awa ndi malo oyendako bwino? Khalani pansi ndikumwa mowa.

     - Inde, ndikufunikabe kupita kuchimbudzi. Simupita?

     "Ndidzakhalako pambuyo pake, ngati Grig angafunikire thandizo." Ngati olota mwadzidzidzi akutuluka mu biobaths, samalani kuti asakulume.

     - Ndili ndi adyo ndi siliva ndi ine.

     - Musaiwale mtengo wa aspen.

    Mwamwayi, chimbudzicho chinali kumapeto kwa mapeto a imfa, kotero panalibe chifukwa choyendayenda kwa nthawi yaitali atazunguliridwa ndi sarcophagi yowopsya. Max anayima kutsogolo kwa chitseko cha data center mukukayikira kwina. "Ndikalowa, ndiyenera kuthandiza Grig, kumwa mowa ndi Boris ndikupita kunyumba maola angapo. Ndipo ndikadzabweranso ndidzafunika kugula tikiti yopita ku Moscow, ndinalonjeza Masha ndipo ndilibe chifukwa chomveka chozengereza. Tsopano ndi mwayi womaliza kuti ndidziwe zomwe ndidawona m'maloto anga a Martian, adaganiza. - Mwayi wochepa chabe, ndili pano, ndipo mbuye wamithunzi ali pamenepo kudzera mugalasi loyang'ana. Kapena ndine mbuye wa mithunzi? Ndipo zomwe mawuwa amatanthauza: mwachiwonekere mumafuna kudzipangira nokha ndipo munadutsa pang'ono. Mawu awa adzandivutitsa mpaka kumapeto kwa masiku anga. Ndiyenera kutsimikizira kuti ndine ine, kuti umunthu wanga ndi weniweni, kapena kuti ndidziwe zoona zake zoipa.”

    Max anayenda molingalira mamita makumi asanu kukatulukira pa main drift. Inali yokulirapo m'mimba mwake, yongokhala chete komanso yakuda. Ndipo ngakhale kukhalapo kwa zikwizikwi za matupi osayenda sikuikanso chitsenderezo chachikulu pa ubongo. Anayenda kupita ku biobath yapafupi. Chivundikiro chake cha pulasitiki, ngakhale kuti m'chipindacho chinali choyendetsedwa bwino, chinali ndi fumbi lochepa kwambiri. Max analibe maganizo ake akuchotsa fumbi ndi manja ake ndikuwona mawonekedwe ake osawoneka bwino. Anatsamira m'munsi kuti ayang'ane pankhope yake yomwe ili yokhotakhota kuchokera pagalasi loyang'ana ndipo, mwadzidzidzi, anamva kukankhira pang'ono kuchokera mbali ina ya chivindikirocho. Anabwerera m'mbuyo ndi mantha kukhoma lina ndikubwerera mpaka matako ake adapumira pa biotub ina. "Bwerani, apocalypses a zombie samayamba choncho. Kusuntha kwanthawi zonse kwa thupi kuti lisafooke, ndidapeza chinthu choti ndichite mantha. ” Komabe, Max adamva kuti mtima wake ukugunda m'makutu mwake ndipo sanathe kuyang'ananso mu biobath ija. “Ikani zonse! Palibe Sonny Dimons angabwere akugogoda mbali inayo. Yang'anani mu biobath, onetsetsani kuti galasi loyang'ana palibe, pitani ku Moscow ndikukhala mosangalala. "

    Max anabwerera ku biotub ndipo, kuti asavutike kwa nthawi yayitali, nthawi yomweyo adayang'ana mkati. Palibe amene adasuntha mkati, koma tsopano adawona manja a wolotayo, omwe adakanikizidwa pachivundikirocho. Anabwerera m'mbuyo modabwa, koma atatha mphindi imodzi akugwedezeka ndikutembenuka adadzikakamiza kubwereranso. Manja sanali kungolendewera m’kati mwachisawawa, koma ankawalozera kumene anachokera. “Kapena ndikuona ngati akulondolera kwinakwake? Ndi zamkhutu!" - Ndinaganiza Max. “Mithunzi idzakusonyezani njira,” kunatuluka mkati mwa chikumbukiro chake. "O, ziwotche zonse ndi lawi labuluu, nditsatira chizindikiro ichi. Uyenera kubwereranso pa foloko yotsatira."

    Foloko yoyamba idabwera pafupi mamita zana, Max sanakumbukire ngati adachokera kumeneko kapena ayi. Anayang'ana ma biobath onse omwe anali pafupi ndipo nthawi yomweyo anapeza chizindikiro china cha ziwalo zomwe zimamuuza kuti ayende mowongoka. Max adamvanso kugunda kwamtima komanso mantha akukulirakulira, monga ngati parachute isanalumphe, pomwe simunawone phompho pansi pa mapazi anu, koma ndege yayamba kale kugwedezeka, injini zikubangula, ndipo mphunzitsi akupereka. malangizo otsiriza. Anatsala pang'ono kuthamangira pampata wotsatira. Kumeneko tinakhotera kumanzere. Anathamanga mofulumira, akutuluka, koma osatopa. Lingaliro lokhalo linali m'mutu mwake ngati njenjete ikuyaka moto: "Anthu otsala pang'ono kufa amanditengera kuti?" Patadutsa mphindi ziwiri adapezeka akutera kutsogolo kwa elevator.

    Max anayima kuti apume ndipo anadabwa atatuluka thukuta. "Muyenera kuyikapo mfundo pamapu, apo ayi simudzadziwa. Kapena zingakhale bwino kusiya chizindikiro chenicheni pakhoma kuti adzandipeza nthawi ina. Koma bwanji? Zikuoneka kuti zikhala ndi magazi anga.” Max adadekha pang'ono ndikubwerera mumsewu kuti akayang'ane zomwe angadziwe. M'modzi mwa anthu olota maloto akuya kwa biobath adawonetsa zala zabwino kwambiri zala zinayi. Gulu la mu elevator lidawonetsa kuti anali pamlingo kuchotsera seveni. Max molimba mtima anasankha kuchotsera anayi ndipo anasangalala pang'ono kuti mithunzi inali kumutsogolera pamwamba osati pansi. Zachidziwikire, kuti alawe thupi lokoma, Zombies zanjala zimamutengera kundende yakuya kwambiri komanso yowopsa kwambiri.

    Itatha chikepe, kuyenda kwake kunathera mofulumira kwambiri m'chipinda chodzaza ndi mizere ya mipando. Zinkawoneka ngati chipinda chodikirira, m'malo mwa okwera, mipandoyo idakhala ndi matupi osayanjanitsika ovala malaya oyera. Panali chete bata losakhala lachibadwa kwa masiteshoni a masitima apamtunda ndi ma eyapoti. Anthu angapo ovala maovololo aukadaulo adangoyendayenda pakati pa mizere. Anayang'ana modabwa ndi kupuma kwa Max, koma udindo wawo wosawoneka bwino sunawonekere kuti ayambe kufunsa mafunso. Max adaganiza kuti asakope chidwi chake ndipo adapita ku imodzi mwamakina a khofi, kwinaku akugwedeza ubongo wake kuti apeze chikwangwani chotsatira. “Mulungu aletse amene ali pafupi nane kuyamba kundipatsa zizindikiro. Ngakhale ogwira ntchito m'dera la phlegmatic mwina athana ndi izi. " Pa machine gun anakumana maso ndi maso ndi Edik wonenepa.

     - O, anthu otani! - Edik adadabwa kwambiri. -Mukutani kuno?

     "Ndiye ndimafuna nditenge khofi, timagwira ntchito pafupi."

    Max anayamba kufufuza m'matumba kuti apeze khadi lolipiriratu. Makinawa sanali olumikizidwa ku netiweki yakunja. Mwamwayi anapeza khadi la ndalama zokwana zana limodzi, limene linali litaiwalika m’thumba lamkati la jekete lake. Izi zitha kukhala mphotho yoyenera kuyendetsa mozungulira malo osungira.

     - Ndipo apa ndikutsogolera gulu lotsatira kubwerera. Kulibe ngakhale nthawi yodya.

    Edik anapitirizabe kukhala ngati woyimba ng'oma. Max anayang'ana gulu lake la anthu ongogona chifundo pang'ono. “Anyamata inu mwasowa mwayi,” iye anaganiza motero. Kumva kwina kwa dejà vu kunandikakamiza kuyang'anitsitsa nkhope zosasuntha. “Oyera! Ndithudi uyu ndi iye! Philip Kochura anali wadazi, wometedwa bwino, koma makwinya ndi masaya ake omira zinali zodziŵika mosavuta, ngati kuti adakali pawindo la sitima, mmene malo ofiira a pamwamba pa Martian ankawalirapo, ndipo ankadandaula za tsoka lake. .

     -Mwaswa kuti?

     -ine? Inde,…” Max mwachangu adatseka chipewa chake. "Ndikuganiza kuti ndamuwona m'modzi mwa anyamatawa." Chabwino, kumeneko, mu dziko lenileni.

     - Chavuta ndi chiyani? Simungaganize kuti ndi anzanu ati amene akukukondani. Si heroin. Mwina ndi mnansi kapena mnzanu wa m’kalasi. Sindikadaganizapo za ena a iwo, koma adathera pano.

     - Phil, ukundikumbukira?

    Max adafika pafupi ndi Phil ndikumuyang'ana m'maso, ali wopusa. Phil mwachibadwa anakhala chete.

     - Eh, m'bale, kodi mukuganiza kuti akumva? - Edik adaseka modzichepetsa.

     -Sindingathe kulankhula naye?

     "N'kosavuta kudumpha ndi mfuti yamakina kuposa ndi iye." Simukuzindikira kuti sanakhale pano kwa nthawi yayitali.

     Inuyo munandiuza kuti amalota ndi zonsezo.

     - Simudziwa zomwe akuwona kumeneko. Mutha kuyisintha kuti ikhale yowongolera mawu. Ndiye iye adzakhala ngati kucheza nanu, mwanjira ina ... Ndipo iye ndi ndani kwa inu?

     - Zodziwika bwino. Kodi mungathe kumasulira?

     - Chabwino, popeza ndine wodziwana naye, ndinaganiza chinachake chachikulu ... Yakwana nthawi yoti tipondereze pa bainki, ndipo malinga ndi malangizo, sitiyenera kuwakoka kwambiri.

     - Osati malinga ndi malangizo? Ndani anganene!

     - Bwanji, mukuganiza kuti ndikuphwanya malangizo? - Edik adafunsa ndi mzimu wosalakwa. - Kodi mukuganiza kuti ndidzamvetsera mwachifatse zoneneza zopanda pake zoterezi? Tiyeni titsanzike.

    “Ndi mwana woterera, wonyansa bwanji,” Max anaganiza moipidwa.

     - Sindikukuimbani mlandu pa chilichonse. Ndinangowona wodziwana naye, ndizosangalatsa kupeza kuchokera kwa iye momwe adathera pano. Kodi ndi zinthu zoipa ziti zomwe zingachitike ngati mutasintha kuwongolera mawu?

     - Inde, palibe chapadera, koma sindinu wogwira ntchito ku Dreamland. Ndani akudziwa zomwe mungamuyitanitsa, hu?

     - Kodi ndizosatheka?

     - Izi ndi ngozi ...

    Max adapumira ndikumupatsa Edik khadi.

     - Chiwopsezo ndi chinthu chabwino. Pali zits zana pano.

    Kuwala kwaumbombo kunawalira nthawi yomweyo m’maso mwa Edik, komabe, anasonyeza kusamala mosayembekezereka kwa mtundu umenewu.

     - Mwayika khadi pamakina. Ndikamwa khofi, pali chimbudzi, mulibe makamera. Mwina mungatengebe mkazi wina? Chabwino, chabwino, osandiyang'ana choncho, ndine ndani kuti ndiweruze zokonda za anthu ena.

    Max anakukuta mano, koma mwaulemu anakhala chete.

     - B032 ili mu mode, muli ndi mphindi khumi osati sekondi ina.

     "B032, nditsate," Max adalamula mwakachetechete.

    Phil momvera anatembenuka ndikuthamangira kwa mwini wake wongoyembekezera. Kudzichepetsa kwachilengedwe sikunalole Max kukhala yekha ndi Phil m'modzi mwa misasa. Mwamwayi, chimbudzicho chinali chopanda kanthu komanso chonyezimira ndi ukhondo wamba.

     - Phil, ukundikumbukira? Ndine Max, tinakumana m'sitima pafupifupi mwezi wapitawo? Zokambirana za momwe mudawonera mthunzi m'maloto a Martian, mukukumbukira?

     - Ah, Max, ndendende ... Linali loto lachilendo kwambiri.

    Phil sanasinthe mawonekedwe a nkhope yake ndipo maso ake adangoyendayenda mopanda malingaliro, koma adalankhula momveka bwino, ngakhale pang'onopang'ono, akutulutsa mawu ake kwambiri.

     "Sindinkaganiza kuti ungawonekere m'maloto ena." Zodabwitsa kwambiri…

     - Zinthu zachilendo nthawi zambiri zimabwereza, makamaka m'maloto.

     - Inde, maloto ali choncho ...

     - Mukuchita chiyani kumeneko, m'moyo wanu weniweni? Mukulimbanabe ndi mabungwe oipa?

     - Ayi, mabungwe adagonjetsedwa kalekale ... Tsopano palibe okopera ndi zilombo zina. Ndimapanga masewera ... a ana. Ndili ndi nyumba yayikulu, banja... Makolo anga akubwera mawa, ndiyenera kusankha nyama yabwino yophika ...

     - Imani, Phil, ndikumva, mukuchita bwino.

    “Damn, ndi nkhani zopanda pake bwanji! "N'chifukwa chiyani ndikufunika zambiri izi," Max adaganiza mokwiya. Ndi kuyesayesa kwa chifuniro, anadzikakamiza kuika maganizo ake onse.

     - Phil, kodi mukukumbukira uthenga wachinsinsi womwe mthunzi unalamula kuti uperekedwe kwa Titan?

     - Ndikukumbukira meseji ...

     - Bwerezani.

     - Sindikukumbukira uthengawo ... mudafunsa kale za izi m'maloto anu omaliza ...

    "Chabwino, chabwino, poganizira kuti ndapereka kale ndalama zambiri kwa munthu wonenepa kwambiri kuti azicheza ndi wolota muukhondo komanso wopusa, sindidzawonekanso wopusa. Palibe."

     - Phil, kodi mukadali ndi ine?

     - Ndikugona, ndiyenera kukhala kuti ...

     - Amene adatsegula zitseko amawona dziko lapansi kukhala lopanda malire. Amene zitseko zatsegukira amaona dziko losatha.

    Kuyang'ana kwa Phil nthawi yomweyo kumayang'ana pa Max. Tsopano anamudya ndi maso ake, pamene akuyang’ana munthu amene nkhani ya moyo ndi imfa imadalira.

     - Chinsinsi chalandiridwa. Kukonza uthenga. Dikirani.

    Mawu a Phil adakhala omveka bwino, koma opanda mtundu.

     - Kukonza kwatha. Kodi mungakonde kumvera uthengawo?

     - Inde.

    Yankho silinali lomveka bwino chifukwa pakamwa pa Max padawuma mwadzidzidzi.

     - Chiyambi cha uthengawo.

    Rudy, zonse zapita. Ndiyenera kuthamanga, koma ndikuwopa kupita pamtunda wamtunda wamtunda. Pali othandizira a Neurotek kulikonse ndipo ali ndi deta yonse pa ine. Othandizira adapeza zida zathu za quantum, zomwe ndidayesa kuzitulutsa, ine ndekha ndidapulumuka. Amagwira aliyense amene amadzutsa kukayikira pang'ono ndi kumutulutsa mkati. Palibe zilolezo kapena madenga omwe angakupulumutseni. Sindikuwona zosankha zina: Ndiyenera kuzimitsa dongosolo. Inde, izi zidzawononga pafupifupi ntchito yathu yonse, koma ngati Neurotek ifika pamasaina oyambitsa, kudzakhala kugonja komaliza. Ndidzipangira umunthu wina ndikukwawira mu dzenje lakuya lomwe ndingapeze. Muyenera kudikirira mpaka Neurotek ichepetse pang'ono, ndikuyambitsanso dongosolo. Pa Titan, chonde tengani nthawi kuti muwone zomwe ndikukayikira za inu-kudziwa-ndani. Ndikutsimikiza kuti izi sizimangoganizira chabe. Winawake adatipereka kwa Neurotek ndipo mithunzi sinathe kuchita, ngakhale kuti, ndithudi, sakanatha, komabe ... Mukabwerera ku Mars, musagwiritse ntchito njira zathu zoyankhulirana zomwe mwachizolowezi, onse amawonekera kwambiri. . Nditumizireni kudzera ku Dreamland. Monga njira yomaliza, ngati Neurotek ifika ku maloto a Martian, ine ndekha kapena mithunzi yanga imodzi ndipita ku bawa la Golden Scorpion m'dera loyamba lokhazikika ku 19 GMT ndikuyitanitsa nyimbo zitatu za Doors pa jukebox motere: "Moonlight "Drive", "Strange Days", "Soul Kitchen". Ikani bala ili pansi pa kuyang'aniridwa. Izi ndizo zonse. Kuwononga mthenga mutalandira uthengawo, ndikudziwa kuti simukonda njira zotere, koma sitingakwanitse ngakhale kuopsa kochepa.

    Mapeto a uthenga. Wotumiza akuyembekezera malangizo ena.

    "Zinagwira ntchito," Max anaganiza mosilira, "zimene ananena, Golden Scorpion bar ... Tiyenera kumvetseranso."

     - Zoyera, ndipatseni awiri! Chimenecho chinali chiyani? - liwu lodziwika bwino loyipa linachokera kumbuyo.

    Max anatembenuka ndipo adawona nkhope ya Edik yonyezimira komanso yokondwa kwambiri.

     - Munalonjeza kuti mudikirira mphindi khumi.

     -Kodi amalankhula chiyani kumeneko? Nyimbo za Zitseko Zitatu, mapeto a positi. Sindinamvepo zoyipa zachilendo.

     “Ndani wakupatsa chilolezo kuti ulowe, chitsiru iwe?!”

    Fury adatsamwitsa Max. Ndinkafuna kwambiri kukoka nkhope yamafuta pa mwendo wanga ndi mtima wanga wonse, osaganizira zotsatira zake.

     "Uyenera kumulowetsa m'nyumba, mchimwene wake." Ine chiyani? Ndinkafuna kuti ndikhale tcheru kuti wina asakusokonezeni mbalame zachikondi. Ndipo ndimamva buu-buu, buu-buu. Koma ndikudabwa chifukwa chake izi zikuchitika, mukumvetsa kuti izi ndi katundu wa boma.

     - Iwalani zonse zomwe mudamva apa.

     - Simudzaiwala izi. Kupatula apo, chonde ndikhululukireni, koma zikuwoneka kuti mwaswa wolota wanga. Ndiyenera kunena izi.

     "Osaiwala kufotokoza momwe inunso mumagwirira ntchito ndi katundu wa boma."

     -Simungathe kutsimikizira kalikonse, m'bale. Koma ngakhale mutatsimikizira, adzandithamangitsa, ndikutaya kwakukulu. Ndidzachotsedwa ntchito ndi mgwirizano wa maphwando, mukuganiza kuti Dreamland ikufunika kufalitsa nkhani zoterezi. Osadandaula, pali zoyambira. Koma uthenga wanu wachinsinsi udzawonekera nthawi yomweyo pa intaneti. Nanga bwanji za Neurotek... Khalani bata, m'bale, ngati muchita mantha, chitetezo chidzalumpha nthawi yomweyo. Apa, werengani mpaka khumi. Mutha kufika pa mgwirizano nthawi zonse pazabwino.

    Miyendo ya Edik inagwedezeka pang'ono, momveka bwino poyembekezera mvula yamkuntho, Eurocoins ndi ndalama zina zopanda ndalama. Max anazindikira kuti ali m’mavuto ndipo anasokonezeka. Sanamvetse m’pang’ono pomwe kuti angakakamize Edik kukhala chete, monganso sanachite kulosera zotsatira za kulengeza uthenga wa Phil poyera. Chisankhocho chinabwera nthawi yomweyo, ngati kuti china chake chandigunda m'mutu mwanga.

     "Kulamula kwa mthenga: lembani chithunzi chowoneka cha chinthucho: Eduard Boborykin," Max adawerenga dzinalo pa baji. - Amagwira ntchito ngati ukadaulo pamalo osungira a Thule-2 a Dreamland Corporation. Lamulani mithunzi yonse m'maloto a Martian kuti muchotse chinthucho nthawi yoyamba.

     - Chithandizo. Lamulo lavomerezedwa. Wotumiza akuyembekezera malangizo ena.

     "Ndachoka, onetsetsani kuti musatope kuntchito," Max anatero mozizira.

     "Ukundiseka, bro, ukunditenga kuti ndikawonetsere, sichoncho?" Olota sangachite kalikonse motsutsana ndi kulamulira thupi. Taonani, ndizimitsa tsopano...

    Edik adayamba kusuntha manja ake patsogolo pake.

     - Kulamula mthenga: miza chinthu m'chimbudzi.

     - Chithandizo...

    Phil, mosazengereza, adathamangira kwa Edik, ndikumugwira tsitsi ndikuyesa kumugwada kumaso. Anafika kumeneko mwachisawawa; Koma Edik anali kutali kwambiri ndi masewera a karati amangokuwa mosweka mtima ndipo anawomba mphepo ndi manja ake. Max anabwera kumbuyo kwake ndikumumenya pa bondo ndi chisangalalo. Chinachake chinagwedezeka pa bondo lake pamene Edik anagwedeza kulemera kwake konse pansi pa matailosi.

     “O, fuck,” anadandaula momvetsa chisoni. - Fuck, ndiloleni ndipite, bitch, ah-ah.

    Phil anakoka mtembowo ndi tsitsi, kuyesera kuugwedeza molunjika kuchimbudzi.

     - Kalulu, m'bale, ndinali kuseka, ndinali kuseka, sindiuza aliyense.

     - Kuitanitsa kwa mthenga: kuletsa oda yomaliza.

    Phil anazizira m'malo mwake, ndipo Edik anapitiriza kugubuduka pansi, akukuwa kwambiri.

     "Khala chete, chitsiru," Max adafusa.

    Edik momvera anatsitsa mawu ake, n’kuyamba kulira mokweza.

     - Wopusa iwe, sumamvetsetsa zomwe walowamo. Munasaina chikalata chanu cha imfa.

     - Ndi chilango cha imfa bwanji, m'bale! Ine ndinali kupusitsa, kwenikweni, ine sindikanati ndinene chirichonse. Chabwino, chonde... Ndayiwala kale chirichonse.

     - Kuyitanitsa kwa otumiza: kuletsa maoda onse am'mbuyomu. Kuitanitsa kwa mthenga: kufufuta uthengawo.

     - Kufufuta sikutheka popanda kugwiritsa ntchito dongosolo. Ndi bwino kuthetsa mthenga. Kutsimikizira kuthetsedwa?

     - Ayi. Kuyitanitsa kwa mthenga: perekani ku mithunzi yonse ya maloto a Martian dongosolo la kusonkhanitsa zonse zomwe zingatheke pa chinthucho, kukonzekera kuchotsedwa kwa chinthucho. Chitani liquidation monga mwauzira.

     - Chithandizo. Lamulo lavomerezedwa.

     - Dikirani, m'bale, palibe chifukwa chochotsera. Ndine manda, ndikulumbira, chabwino.

     "Akhala akukuyang'anani, wamba, musayese kuchita chilichonse chopusa." Kuitanitsa kwa mthenga: kutha kwa gawo.

    Phil nthawi yomweyo adafooka ndikusanduka wamisala wake wakale wopanda vuto.

     - Ndipo inde, mumanenanso mawu oti "mbale" ndipo imfa yanu idzakhala yowawa kwambiri.

    Max adamumenya Edik mbama yomaliza pamutu pomwe adadzuka m'mawondo ake ndikutuluka mchipindamo ndi sitepe yotsimikizika.

    Anayamba kuthamangira kunja kwa chitseko ndipo sanayime mpaka anabwereranso mu elevator. Mtima wake unkathamanga kwambiri, ndipo mutu wake unali wosokonezeka kwambiri. "Icho chinali chiyani pompano!? Chabwino, olota kuchokera pagalasi loyang'ana adandiwonetsa njira, chabwino, adanditsogolera kwa wotumiza, chabwino, kiyi idafika. Koma ndinakwanitsa bwanji kumuopseza munthu wonenepa mochenjera chonchi? Ndine wamatsenga, kodi ndi momwe adrenaline imagwirira ntchito? Inde, mtundu wabwino kwambiri, ukanati ufotokoze bwino momwe ndimadziwira momwe ndimayendera ndi otumiza. ”

    Atayima kutsogolo kwa chitseko chachitsulo cha malo opangira data, Max adayang'ana wotchi yake. Anali atapita kwa mphindi makumi anayi. Grig sanamvere kuchedwa, ndipo Boris anali wokhutitsidwa ndi chowiringula chakufunika kolimbana ndi Zombies zomwe zikuwukira mumsewu ndi lonjezo logula mowa wambiri. Chinthu chokha chimene chinandidetsa nkhaŵa chinali kulingalira kuti posachedwapa umbombo wa Edik udzagonjetsa mantha ake.

    

    Ndizosasangalatsa kupempha thandizo kwa anthu omwe adakulepherani kale. Koma nthawi zina muyenera kutero. Chifukwa chake, Max, akuganizira za ulendo wopita kudera la kukhazikikako koyamba, atawerenga malipoti angapo aumbanda, sanapeze chilichonse chabwino kuposa kupempha thandizo kwa mnzake wodziwa zambiri. Ndipo mnzako yekha amene angakayikire kuti anali ndi zochitika zoterezi anali Ruslan.

    Anayankha nthawi yomweyo, ngakhale kuti foniyo inamugwira ali madzulo. Atavala chovala chosambira, ankakhala pampando waukulu wa sofa ndi mitsamiro yambiri, ndipo ndi zala zake zokha, popanda kugwiritsa ntchito zipangizo zamakono, anathyola mtedza. Hoka yoyatsa inayima patebulo lotsika chapafupi.

     -Salam, bro. Kwenikweni, ndimayembekezera kuyimba kwanu koyambirira.

    Tsoka ilo, Ruslan sanawoneke wolakwa makamaka, monga momwe Max ankayembekezera mwachinsinsi.

     - Zabwino. Mudanena kuti muli ndi chip chomwe chimalemba zonse zomwe mukuwona ndi kumva ku dipatimenti yoyamba.

    Kuyamba kwa zokambiranazo kudadabwitsa Ruslan. Osachepera adayika mtedza wake pansi.

     - Chabwino, Max, simungayerekeze n'komwe kuti mungakhale ndi vuto lanji poyambitsa zokambirana ndi aliyense.

     - Ndiye alipo kapena ayi?

     - Zimatengera ndani komanso chifukwa chiyani. Ngati mukuzifunadi, ndiye kuti mungaganize kuti sichoncho.

     - Hmm ... Chabwino, ndikubwereza funsoli, mukhoza kundithandiza ndi chinachake, koma m'njira yoti musunge chinsinsi kuchokera ku Security Service.

     - Pepani, sindingathe kulonjeza chilichonse mpaka nditapeza chithandizo chomwe chikufunika.

     - Palibe chonga chimenecho: yendani ndi ine mu bar yaing'ono yomweyo. Kumbukirani, mudanena kuti mukudziwa malo onse otentha ku Thule.

     - Mumakonda kubwera kuchokera kutali. Ngati mwatopa ndi zosangalatsa zenizeni, ndiye palibe vuto, mukufuna chiyani: atsikana, mankhwala osokoneza bongo?

     “Ndili ndi chidwi ndi malo enaake ndipo ndikufunika munthu woti azindichirikiza, wodziwa kuchita zinthu m’malo otere.

     - M'malo otani?

     - M'dera la kukhazikika koyamba.

     "Simupeza kalikonse koma vuto munjira iyi." Ngati mukufuna kutengeka kwambiri, ndiloleni ndikutengereni kumalo otsimikiziridwa kumene pafupifupi chirichonse chomwe chiri choletsedwa chimaloledwa.

     - Tiyenera kupita ndendende kudera la kukhazikika koyamba. Ndili ndi bizinesi kumeneko.

     - Ichi ndi chiwembu. Kodi mukufunikiradi?

     “Sindikanaimba foni ngati sikunali kaamba ka kufunika kofulumira,” Max anavomereza motero moona mtima.

     - Chabwino, tikambirana m'njira. Mukufuna kupita liti?

     - Mawa, ndipo tiyenera kukhalapo pofika nthawi inayake, pofika 19.00.

     - Chabwino, ndikunyamulani mu ola limodzi ndi theka.

     "Sungafunsenso kuti tikupita kuti?"

     - Osayiwala kuzimitsa chip yanu, apo ayi Security Service idzakufunsani zomwe mwayiwala pamalo otero.

     - Kuyimitsidwa bwanji? Yambitsani mawonekedwe opanda intaneti, koma pali madokobe...

     - Ayi, Max, muyenera kukhala ndi chip choyenera mayendedwe otere, kapena jammer yapadera. Chabwino, ndiyang'ana china chake kuchokera kuzinthu zanga.

    Tsiku lotsatira, galimoto yakuda ya SUV inafika pakhomo ndendende nthawi ya 17.30:XNUMX p.m. Max atakwera mkati, Ruslan adamupatsa kapu yabuluu, momwemo zigawo zingapo zolemetsa zokhala ndi zida zamagetsi zidayikidwa mkati.

     - Kodi pali network?

     “Ayi,” Max anayankha.

     - Kodi zizindikiro za nsanja imeneyo ndi zamitundu yotani?

    Max anayang'ana mosamalitsa dongosolo la nondescript, lomwe silinafike padenga la phanga.

     - Palibe zizindikiro pamenepo.

     - Chabwino, chabwino, tiyeni tiyembekezere kuti madoko onse aphwanyidwa. Kumbukirani kuti chinthu ichi ndi choletsedwa. Mutha kuyatsa kwa nthawi yayitali m'malo oyipa kwambiri.

     — Zimitsani pano?

     - Inde, yatsani pambuyo pa chipata. Tikupita kuti?

     - Bar "Golden Scorpion".

    Njira yopita kuchipata chapafupi chopita kudera la kukhazikika koyamba idadutsa mwakachetechete. Zodabwitsa ndizakuti, panali anthu ambiri omwe amafuna kulowa mu njokayo, kotero kuti pakhomopo panali kupanikizana kwakukulu kwa magalimoto. Max anali ndi nkhawa kuti achedwa pa nthawi yofunikira. Nkhawa yake inakula kwambiri pambuyo pa loko. M’misewu yopapatizayo munali anthu mitsinje ya anthu, njinga, ndi zina zosweka za mawilo modabwitsa, monga ngati zakoledwa ndi zinyalala zopezeka m’dzala. Zonsezi zinkangokhalira kulira, kufuula, kugulitsa agalu otentha ndi shawarma ndipo zinkawoneka kuti sizimangoganizira za kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe ka kayendetsedwe kake

    Mapanga ozungulira anali otsika kwambiri, osapitirira masitepe asanu mpaka khumi, okhala ndi mathithi ambiri akale ndi ming'alu, mosiyana ndi ndende zazikulu zowonongeka m'madera olemera. Pafupifupi nyumba zonse zinali zomangidwa ndi makoma a konkriti otuwa ndi dothi. Kuphatikizikako kosowa kwa matailosi owoneka bwino kunamizidwa ndi zikwangwani zotsika mtengo, zonyezimira zomwe zidapachikidwapo. Ndipo m'mwambamo munali ming'alu ya tinjira tosakhalitsa komanso makonde omwe amawopsyeza kugwa limodzi ndi khamu la anthu lomwe likuyenda motsata njirazo. Ndipo dera loyambalo linali ndi mazana ang'onoang'ono, mapanga ang'onoang'ono osweka. Max anakumbukira za jammer ndipo anavala chipewa chake.

    Poyamba, ankawopa kuti galimoto yaikulu, yokwera mtengo idzakhala yosiyana kwambiri ndi chikhalidwe cha squalor. Koma kenako ndinazindikira kuti wheelbarrow yolondola imapereka mwayi mwa njira yoyenera. Iwo anayenda mofulumira kwambiri kuposa otaya chifukwa chakuti scurrying anasweka anali pa liwiro kuchoka mu njira ya SUV kulira ndi kung'anima nyali zake.

     - Tsopano mutha kudzibaya jekeseni chifukwa chomwe tikupita kumeneko? - Ruslan anathyola chete.

     - Ndiyenera kukumana ndi munthu mmodzi.

     - Ndipo ndi ndani, ngati si chinsinsi?

     "Sindikudziwa bwino, sindikudziwa ngati abwera kapena ayi."

     - Ndi zoyipa bwanji, eh, Max? Sindikufunanso kukuphunzitsani za moyo, koma m'malingaliro mwanga munayamba izi pachabe.

     - Ndi chiyani chinanso chomwe ndingachite, poganizira kuti ntchito yanga ku Telecom yawonongeka?

     "Ndikuwona komwe mukupita ndi izi, mukufuna kundiwonongera ntchito yanu?" Ndikhulupirireni, lingaliro lanu la Martian poyamba ndi nthabwala yathunthu.

     - Tsopano, ndithudi. Ndinapempha thandizo, koma m'malo mwake munandisokoneza kwambiri.

     - Wopangidwa? Ndi mawu amphamvu bwanji omwe mukunena.

     — Martian Arthur anakhumudwa kwambiri.

     - Chifukwa chiyani gehena amachita izi Laura? Kodi achita naye chiyani?

     - Ndikuganiza mofanana ndi inu. Chinthu chomwecho chimene makumi asanu ndi anayi mphambu asanu ndi anayi pa zana pa zana a amuna amafuna kuti achite kwa iye.

     - Mverani, Max, osakhala fumbi! Ndinakufunsani moona mtima: mukupita kwa iye nokha? Munati ayi. Ndipo chifukwa chiyani gehena ndikufunika kuti ndichite masewera chifukwa cha katswiri wamatsenga? Ndinacheza ndi Laura pafupifupi mphindi zisanu, kunalibe Martian alpha mwamuna pamenepo.

     - Kotero kunali koyenera kuti musalankhule, koma kumuwopsyeza. Ndipo ndinakupemphani kuti mundithandize. Ntchito yanga, osati Martian! Ndipo tsopano ntchito imeneyi yatha.

     "Ndikhoza kunena kuti ndi nkhani yovuta ya moyo ndi imfa." Ndikadakutumiza nthawi yomweyo.

     - Chinachitika ndi chiyani m'chipinda chapansi chimenecho? Sanazimitsenso kachiwiri?

     "Sanayime nthawi yoyamba, kungoti zolimbana nazo sizinagwire ntchito pa iye.

     - Ndi uti womwe sunali wokhazikika?

     "Ndinamuuza bwino kuti ndimamukonda." Monga mwachizolowezi, anapiye amakonda.

     - Ndipo mwanena chiyani mokongola kwambiri?

     "Chabwino, ngati muli ndi chidwi kwambiri, ndinamuuza kuti ngati ndikufuna kumvetsetsa kusiyanitsa dziko lathu ndi zenizeni zenizeni, kumvetsetsa kuti sindisambira mu biotub yowonongeka, komanso kuti si maloto a Martian. kuzungulira ine... Ndinkakhoza kuyang'ana njira ya mwezi pamadzi kapena mpweya wa masika, kapena kudutsa mu ndakatulo zopusa. Koma zivute zitani, ndinkakayikira. Za inu nokha, ndikukhulupirira kuti ndinu enieni, makompyuta onse a Martian ophatikizidwa sangathe kubwera ndi chilichonse chonga chimenecho ...

     - O, ndiwe wokondana kwambiri!... Iwe... Iwe... - Max anali atatsamwitsidwa kale ndi mkwiyo, osatha kupeza ma epithets oyenera.

     - Osaphulika. Bwanji, ndagwiritsa ntchito mawu anu? Chabwino, ndikhululukireni, ndikadapita ndikukanena ndekha, sindikanalowera njira. Ndipo kulola mwanapiye wotere kuti apite chifukwa chongoganizira zaubwenzi ndi Martians ndi kupusa chabe.

     "Mwina simunafune chilichonse chonga ichi, koma mwandikhazikitsabe." Koma tsopano ndikufuna thandizo lanu.

     - Palibe vuto.

     - Kodi ubale wanu ndi Laura uli bwanji? Ndi kwa kamodzi kokha kapena ndi serious?

     - Ndizovuta.

    Chifukwa chiyani kuli kovuta?

     - Inde, zonse izi zokamba za chisangalalo chabanja ndi ng'ombe zina ...

     - Chifukwa chiyani simukukhutira ndi chisangalalo chabanja ndi Laura?

     - Kwa ine, banja, ana ndi snot ena si njira konse, ayi. Ndipo sindikambirana izi.

     - Mverani, mwina mudzakangana ndiye ndipo adzakhumudwa, ndipo nthawi yomweyo ...

     -Max! Kodi mukufuna kupita kunyumba?

     - Chabwino, tatseka mutuwo.

    “Inde, ziwembu zandale mwachionekere sizinthu zanga,” anaganiza motero Max.

    Pafupifupi mphindi zisanu pambuyo pake, Ruslan adatsitsa mwadala pamzerewu. Msewu wakumanja unalowera kuphanga lina, ndipo panalibe anthu ambiri amene ankafuna kutembenukira kumeneko. Pa bokosi la konkire isanatembenuke panali graffiti ya mamita awiri mu mawonekedwe a mbendera ya Ufumu wa Russia: mikwingwirima iwiri yofiira ndi yakuda buluu, yolekanitsidwa ndi mzere wozungulira. Pokhapokha m'malo mwa nyenyezi yagolide, pakati panali dzanja la fupa lomwe linagwira Kalashnikov wazaka za m'ma 2000.

     - Zopanga za m'deralo? – Max anafunsa.

     - Chizindikiro cha zigawenga, koma anthu ena amaganiza kuti iwo ndi gulu lampatuko lomwe lalumidwa ndi chisanu. Mwachidule, kupitirira ndi gawo lawo.

     - Ndipo gulu la zigawenga kapena gulu lanji?

     - Dzanja lakufa, ali ngati, akubwezera aliyense chifukwa cha Ufumu wa Russia womwe unawonongedwa mosalakwa. Otsatira amaletsedwa kuyika ma neurochips; Kapena amawapopa odzaza ndi mankhwala olemetsa, kuwasandutsa ophulitsa mabomba omenyedwa kotheratu. Kuphatikizanso miyambo yoyambira ndi nsembe zamagazi. Kawirikawiri, akuyesera kuti aziwoneka ngati Eastern Bloc momwe angathere. Mmodzi mwa ochepa omwe amagwira ntchito ku delta zone. Anthu okondedwa, samasokoneza ndi anthu opanda pokhala am'mphepete mwa nyanja.

     - Nanga bwanji bala yathu m'gawo lawo?

     - Mwamwayi, ayi. Ndinakuwonetsani mwachitsanzo, ngati mwasankha kuyendayenda m'derali, mvetserani zojambula za anthu amtundu wa Aborigines. Pafupifupi nthawi zonse amalemba malire, ndipo alendo aliwonse omwe ali ndi cormorant amakhumudwitsidwa kwambiri kuti asapitirire iwo.

    The Golden Scorpion bar inali kutali, ngakhale malo oyamba okhalamo. Nyumba zozungulira zinali zofala kwambiri, zokhala ndi njira zopapatiza pakati pawo, panali zinyalala zambiri zotseguka zokhala ndi theka la chipika, zolowera zolowera, kumbuyo komwe munthu amawona mabwalo amdima-zitsime. Ruslan anaimika galimotoyo pamalo oimikapo magalimoto ang'onoang'ono, pomwe pali mlatho wokhala ndi njanji. Malo oimikapo magalimoto anali otchingidwa ndi mpanda mbali zitatu ndi mesh yachitsulo, ndipo mbali yachinayi panali khoma lopanda kanthu la nyumba yogonamo. Sitimayo inkangodutsa pamwamba pake, ikugwedeza mawindo a nyumbayo omwe ankayang'ana njanjiyo. Pamalo oimikapo magalimoto munali pafupifupi mulibe magalimoto.

    Pamene Max adatuluka, madontho angapo akuda adamugwera kuchokera pamlatho. Mpweya unali wozizira kwambiri, koma panthawi imodzimodziyo, ndi kukoma kwachitsulo, kosakanikirana ndi fungo la zinyalala. Max, osaganiza kawiri konse, anakokera chigoba cha okosijeni pakamwa pake-pamphuno.

     - Ndiye mukuyenda mozungulira? - anafunsa Ruslan.

     - Pali dzina limodzi lokha apa: malo a gamma. Mlondayu akununkha,” adatero Max ndi mawu osamveka.

     - Zomera zochizira zimbudzi sizikuyenda bwino m'dera lonselo. Mukuwona wina aliyense atavala chigoba? Mumasiyana ndi anthu amderali.

    Max anapuma mpweya wabwino mosangalala ndipo mwaulemu anabisa chigobacho m'chikwama chake cha lamba.

    Chokopa chachikulu cha balalo, chomangika ku nyumba ina pafupi ndi mlathowo, chinali ma stalagmite awiri kutsogolo kwa khomo, atakulungidwa ndi chokongoletsera cha maluwa agolide ndi njoka. Mkati, makoma ndi denga anali okongoletsedwa mofanana ndi zokwawa zina. Kukongoletsa kwake kunkawoneka ngati konyowa. Mumlengalenga munalimbikitsidwa ndi loboti yooneka ngati chinkhanira chagolide, ikuzungulira mozungulira holoyo. Inali yachigumula kwambiri, inkayenda pa mawilo osabisika pansi pa mimba yake, ndipo miyendo yake inkagwedezeka mopusa mumlengalenga, ngati chidole chotchipa. Mwa ogwira ntchito amoyo, yekhayo amene analipo anali bartender, nondescript, munthu woonda, komanso, ndi hemisphere yachitsulo m'malo mwa theka lapamwamba la chigaza chake. Iye sanalekerere alendo atsopanowo kuwayang'ana. Ngakhale panali pafupifupi makasitomala mu kukhazikitsidwa. "Palibe amene amakhala chete ndi kutiyang'ana," Max adaganiza ndikusankha tebulo pafupi ndi bar. Inali mphindi khumi kuti ikwane seveni.

     - Ndipo mwamuna wanu ali kuti? - anafunsa Ruslan.

     "Sindikudziwa, mwina kwatsala pang'ono," Max anayankha, akuyang'ana poyang'ana jukebox.

     -Munkafuna kukamba za chiyani?

     - Sindikudziwa, ili ndi funso lovuta.

     - Mwinamwake munabwera nokha?

     - Ndikuganiza ... sindikudziwa, mwachidule.

     - Chabwino, Max, ndakutengerani kwa bulu wina, simukudziwa chifukwa chake. Ndikhulupirireni, Lachisanu madzulo ano akanatha kukhala osangalatsa kwambiri. Ndipita ndikamwe mowa.

    Anamwa mowa wawo kwa mphindi zisanu, kenako Max analimba mtima ndikulunjika kokauntala.

     - Kodi muli ndi jukebox? – anafunsa bartender.

     - Ayi.

     —Kodi munalipo kale?

     - Sindikudziwa.

     - Kodi mwakhala mukugwira ntchito kuno kwanthawi yayitali bwanji?

     - Boy, mukufuna chiyani? - bartender ananjenjemera ndikuyika dzanja lake pansi pa kauntala ndi manja owopseza.

     - Kodi ndingathe kuimba nyimbo?

     - Palibe karaoke pano.

     - Chabwino, nyimbo ikusewera. Kodi ndizotheka kukhazikitsa china?

     - Chiti?

     - Nyimbo za Three Doors: "Moonlight Drive", "Strange Days", "Soul Kitchen". Ingotsimikizani kuchita izi motere.

     -Mutenga chilichonse? - bartender anafunsa ndi mawonekedwe amiyala pankhope yake.

     - Mowa zinayi, chonde.

     - Munaupeza kuti mowa wochuluka chonchi? – Ruslan anadabwa. - Kodi mwaganiza zoledzera pano?

     - Izi ndikuyika nyimbo.

    Nyimbo zanyimbo za Psychedelic zidamaliza kusewera, nthawi idadutsa zisanu ndi ziwiri. Ruslan anali wotopa kwambiri ndipo ankayang'ana kusuntha kopusa kwa loboti ya scorpion kapena Max, yemwe anakhala ngati pa zikhomo ndi singano.

     - Chifukwa chiyani mumanjenjemera?

     - Palibe amene akubwera. Kwadutsa kale seveni.

     - Inde, uyu wosadziwika yemwe sakubwera. Mwina tinafika kumeneko, sindikudziwa kuti?

     - Tinafika pamalo oyenera. Bar "Golden Scorpion" m'dera la kukhazikika koyamba.

     - Mwina iyi si malo okhawo a Golden Scorpion?

     - Ndinayang'ana pakufufuza, kulibe mipiringidzo ina, malo odyera kapena malo odyera omwe ali ndi dzina limenelo. Ndipita kukayimba nyimbo zina.

    Nthawiyi Max adayang'ana kwanthawi yayitali komanso mwatcheru kuchokera kwa bartender ndipo adasiyana ndi khadi la zits makumi awiri.

     - Kodi mwakhazikika? - Ruslan adaseka, akumaliza galasi lake la mowa. - Zingakhale bwino kunyamula chakudya. Mwa njira, mowa pano ndi wabwino modabwitsa.

     - Ndi momwe ziyenera kukhalira ...

     "Kodi tikhala nthawi yayitali ngati zitsiru ziwiri ndikumvera nyimbo zomwezo za mfumu yabuluzi?"

     - Tiyeni tikhale kwa theka la ola.

     - Tiyeni. Kuti mudziwe zambiri, sikunachedwe kuti mupulumutse Lachisanu usiku kuti zisawonongeke.

    Pafupifupi mphindi makumi awiri pambuyo pake, kasitomala watsopano adalowa mu bar. Bambo wamtali, wowonda ndi ndodo wa zaka pafupifupi 40 mpaka 50, atavala chipewa cha mlomo waukulu ndi jasi lalitali lopepuka. Chimene chinamuchititsa chidwi kwambiri munthuyo chinali mphuno yake yaitali, ya kakala, yomwe ikanatha kulandira ulemu wamutu wamba wamba. Anakhala pansi pa bar ndi kuitanitsa magalasi angapo. Max anamuyang'ana kwa kanthawi koma sankachita chidwi ndi anthu amene anali naye pafupi.

    Kenako anthu ena atatu anagwera m’nyumbamo n’kumakhala patebulo pafupi ndi khoma lakutali kwambiri ndi khomo. Nguruwe yonenepa kwambiri, ndi mitundu iwiri yamiyala yokhala ndi tsitsi lalifupi komanso nkhope zathyathyathya, ngati zojambulidwa kuchokera kumitengo yothimbirira. Wina anali wamfupi koma wamapewa otambalala, wowoneka ngati nyani wathupi. Ndipo chachiwiri ndi chilombo chenicheni, chokhala ndi mphamvu zomveka bwino zokhoza kulimbana ndi Ruslan. M'manja ndi m'manja mwake munali zojambulidwa zobiriwira zobiriwira. Anali atavala jekete zakuda zachikopa, jeans ndi nsapato zolemetsa. Ndipo munthu wonenepayo anali atavala mwamtheradi modabwitsa, mu jekete quilted padded ndi chipewa chokhala ndi khutu ndi nyenyezi ya golide, yekha anali akusowa balalaika. "Ndi zonenepa bwanji," Max adaganiza modabwa.

    Mkuluyo anaponda pa kauntala ya bar ndikuyamba kusisita kenakake mu bartender uja ndi mawu abata kwambiri. Wogulitsa barte anali wovuta, koma adangogwedeza mapewa ake ku mafunso onse. Pobwerera, munthu wamkuluyo adayang'ana Ruslan molimba mtima ndipo chilonda chake chikudutsa m'nsidze ndi zojambula zomwe zinkawoneka ngati waya waminga. Koma panalibenso mavuto amene anabwera kuchokera kwa atatuwa, mwina osati nzika zomvera malamulo kotheratu. Anatenga botolo la vodka ndikumwa mwakachetechete pakona pawo, osayesa kuzunza alendowo.

    Max analephera kupirira ndipo anabwerera kwa amene ankagulitsa mowa.

     —Kodi mudzachitanso chimodzimodzi? - adafunsa, ndikuyika khadi pa counter.

    Kadi mukulumpe wa bankasampe wamona’kyo kadi amba i kintu kiyampe kya binebine.

     "Tamvera, mnyamata, mpaka ufotokoze chifukwa chomwe ukuchitira izi, sindilemba china chilichonse."

     - Kodi mumasamaladi? Kodi nyimbo zalakwika ndi chiyani?

     - Kusiyana kotereku, mukudziwa ma psychos angati omwe akungoyendayenda pano. Ndipo kawirikawiri, muyenera kuchoka pano mwa njira yabwino.

    Ndipo wogulitsa bartender adatembenukira kumbuyo kwake, kuwonetsetsa kuti zokambiranazo zatha.

     "Ntchito ndiyabwino," Max adadandaula, atakhala pansi patebulo.

     - Inde. Ndikukutengera kuchimbudzi, usapite kulikonse. Khalani kwa mphindi ziwiri, chabwino?

     - Chabwino, sindinapite kulikonse.

    Ali m'njira, Ruslan adadutsa tebulo ndi mitundu itatu, ndikugawana nawo. Kuyenda kwake kunali ngati kuti wagwirapo ntchito molimbika. Max anali wosamala pang'ono ndi sewero lodziwikiratu ili; Pobwerera, iye, osasintha mawonekedwe omasuka a nkhope yake, adangoyankhula mwakachetechete.

     - Mvetserani mosamala. Osangophethira maso ako, kumwetulira. Tsopano mumadzuka ndikupunthwa mosakhazikika m'chimbudzi. Nditsatira. Ndinatsegula zenera pamenepo, tinatuluka ndikuthamanga mozungulira nyumbayo kupita kugalimoto. Mafunso onse pambuyo pake.

     - Ruslan, dikirani, ndi mantha amtundu wanji amenewo? Tafotokozani?

     - Izi zitatu siziyenera kukhala pano. Osawayang'ana! Wamng'onoyo ali ndi tattoo ya dzanja lakufa pakhosi pake. Sindikudziwa zomwe anayiwala apa, koma sindidzayang'ana.

     - Chabwino, zigawenga zitatu zidabwera kudzapumula, vuto ndi chiyani?

     "Ili si gawo lawo kuti apumule kuno." Ndipo mukuwona momwe bartender alili wovuta. Mwa njira, mutha kumuthokoza pambuyo pake, zikuwoneka ngati sanakukokereni.

     - Sanapite? Mukuganiza adandidzera?

     - Ndipo ndani wina? Mwamwayi, munayamba kuyitanitsa nyimbo zanu zaphokoso, ndiyeno achifwamba atatu adawonekera. Zimachitika kuti akatswiri ena apanga mgwirizano pa intaneti ndi munthu wamkulu yemwe ali ndi maulalo oyang'anira Telecom, kapena ndi mwana wankhuku wozizira, ndipo mwadzidzidzi anyamata anzeru otere amawonekera pamsonkhano.

     - Kodi mukuganiza kuti ndine chitsiru chathunthu? — Max anakwiya. "Sindingagule chinyengo chotere."

     - Inde, inde, mudzandiuza m'njira. Ndipo tsopano anatseka chipewa chake, ananyamuka napita kuchimbudzi. sindikuseka!

    Max anali wanzeru mokwanira kuti azindikire kuti pankhaniyi kunali bwino kudalira malingaliro a munthu wina, ngakhale amangoganiza pang'ono. Analowa m’chimbudzi n’kuyang’ana zenera lopapatiza mosakayikira pafupi mamita awiri kuchokera pansi. Ruslan anathamanga mu theka la miniti pambuyo pake.

     - Zatani, Max, tiyeni tikweze bulu wako.

    Ruslan, popanda mwambo, adachiponya. Koma tinkafunikabe kutembenuka kuti tituluke ndi mapazi athu kutsogolo. Izi ndi zomwe Max adachita, akutukumula ndikugwedezeka pachitseko. Pomalizira pake, anagwira ndi manja ake kawindo kakang’ono ka zenera mkati mwake n’kuyesera kukhudza pansi ndi mapazi ake.

     - Chifukwa chiyani mukugwedezeka pamenepo, kulumpha kale!

    Max anayesa kugwira m'mphepete mwakunja kuti atsike mosamala, koma sanathe kukana ndikuwulukira pansi. Panali mita ndi theka pansi, nkhonyayo inali yowonekera, ndipo sakanatha kukana, akugwera pansi pa bulu wake mumatope ena. Kenako, Ruslan anatulukira ngati nsomba, ngati mphaka, anathawa kuthawa ndipo anatera pa mapazi ake.

    Anadzipeza ali m’kakhwalala kakang’ono, kopanda kuwala, kotsekeredwa ndi khoma la nyumba ina. Fungo lake silinali lokoma m’pang’ono pomwe, ndipo Max anaganiza kuti buluku lake lonyowa mwina limvanso fungo lomwelo.

     -Simuyenera kuchita mantha. Ndikukhulupirira kuti achifwambawa sakanakhoza kundidzera.

     - Zoona? Chabwino, ndiye mumawumitsa mathalauza anu ndipo ndizomwezo. Mukufunabe kufotokoza bwino momwe zinthu zilili, mukuyembekezera ndani?

     - Moona mtima, sindikudziwa ndendende ndani kapena chiyani. Koma sindimagwirizana ndi zigawenga zilizonse.

    Khoma lakumanja linathera ndi mpanda wa ukonde wotchinga pamalo oimika magalimoto. Max adatuluka kaye ndipo nthawi yomweyo adamva kugwedezeka chakuthwa kumbuyo. Ruslan anamukanikiza kukhoma.

     - Werama ndikuyang'ana mosamala. Ingokhalani osamala kwambiri, ndamva.

    Max anatsamira kwa mphindi imodzi.

     - Ndipo chiyani?

     - Kodi mukuwona galimoto yatsopano? Kuwonongeka kotuwa, kuyimirira pansi pa mlatho pafupi ndi khomo. Mukuona amene wakhala mmenemo?

     - Damn, ndikuwona kuti pali wina mkati mwake.

    Max anamva kuti mtima wake ukumira mopanda chisangalalo penapake pazidendene zake.

     “Kumeneko kuli mbuzi zinayi, zikulendewera mumdima, kudikirira munthu. Mwinanso si ife. Max, chavuta ndi chiyani?

     - Ruslan, moona mtima sindikudziwa. Ndinaphunzira mwangozi kuchokera kwa munthu m'modzi, mthenga yemwe amanyamula zidziwitso, kuti ngati mubwera ku "Golden Scorpion bar" ndikuyika nyimbo zitatu mu dongosolo loyenera, ndiye kuti izi zili ngati njira yolumikizirana chinsinsi.

     - Mwachita bwino! Kodi munali ndi maganizo ena aliwonse kusiyapo kukankha chisa cha mavu ndi ndodo?

     - Ndiyimbire apolisi? Kapena kukwera taxi?

     "Apolisi afika kuno pamene mitembo yayamba kuzizira."

    Ruslan adayang'ananso mosamala pakona.

     - Choyamba muyenera kutayika pang'ono. Tiyeni tithamangire ku block yotsatira omwe ali ku bar atiphonye.

    Atathamanga, Max nthawi yomweyo anayamba kumva kupuma. Kukoma kwachitsulo mkamwa mwanga kunakhala kokulirapo. Adatulutsa chigoba chake. Ruslan adatulutsa china chake m'thumba lake lamkati pamene akuyenda ndikuchiponya. Max adatha kuona mthunzi wolira wa drone yaing'ono ikuwulukira m'mwamba. Atafika potuluka pachipata, adathamangira mwala wa Ruslan pomwe adathamangira.

     -N'chifukwa chiyani mwadzuka?

     - Pali anyamata ena awiri akusisita kutsogolo kwa bala. Iwo anabwera mu gulu lonse la brigade chifukwa cha moyo wanu.

     - Ndipo tiyenera kupita kuti?

    Max anali akupumira kwambiri, chigoba chotsika mtengo chinkamupanikiza ndikusisita, ndipo mantha okakamira sanawonjezepo mphamvu kwa iye.

     - Tsopano ndiyesera kukwanira galimotoyo.

    Ruslan adasewera ndi chip chake kwakanthawi. Max adataya mtima mwachangu:

     - Chikuchitikandi chiyani?! Galimoto ili kuti?

     - Galimotoyo si pa intaneti. Mbuzi! Zikuwoneka kuti zikuyimitsa chizindikiro.

     - Tagwidwa! — Max anatero mosakayika ndikutsetsereka pansi.

    Ruslan adamugwedeza ndi kolala ndikumalira mokwiya:

     "Tamverani, fuck, ngati mukufuna kupsa mtima, kulibwino mupite kukadzipha nokha." Bwerani, chitani zomwe ndikunena!

     "Chabwino," Max adayankha.

    Manthawo adachepa ndipo adayamba kuganiza pang'ono.

     - Thamangani mmbuyo motsatira mpanda. Tiyeni tiyese kuchoka kudutsa m'mabwalo.

    Max anatembenuka ndipo nthawi yomweyo adawona chigawenga chikugwa pawindo lachimbudzi.

     - Iwo ali pano! - iye anafuula pamwamba pa mapapu ake.

     - Mnyamata!

    Ruslan adathamangira ngati muvi ndipo mothamanga adamenya nsapato yake kumaso kwa kamwanako. Anawuluka ndithu mamita angapo n’kukhala chete. Ruslan anatulutsa mfuti ndi magazini pa lamba wa mdani wake wogonjetsedwa.

     - Kusuntha, Max!

    Max adathamangira kutsogolo, mbali yakumanja ya nkhope yake idawotchedwa ndi moto ndipo mtolo wa zinyalala udabalalika pachidebe chakutsogolo.

     - Akuwombera! – iye anakuwa ndi mantha.

    Max anatembenuka ndipo nthawi yomweyo anapunthwa ndipo anatsala pang'ono kulima nthaka ndi mphuno. Pamphindi yomaliza, adatulutsa manja ake ndikumva kuwawa m'manja mwake, osalankhula ndi adrenaline. Mkokomo wa kuwombera unafika m'makutu ake - anali Ruslan yemwe anali akulowetsamo chithunzi cha munthu wonenepa mu chipewa chaubweya yemwe anali kugwa pakhomo la kanjira.

     -Mwavulala?!

     - Ayi, ndalakwitsa.

     - Chifukwa chiyani mwagona pansi?!

    Ruslan adagwira Max pakhungu ndi dzanja limodzi ndikumukankhira kutsogolo, kuti angosuntha miyendo yake. Patangodusa masekondi angapo anali akuthamanga kale pa mauna otsekera malo oimika magalimoto. Kuchokera m'masomphenya ake am'mbali adawona kawonekedwe kake kakuthamangira kwa iwo. Galimoto ya achifwambayo itathyola ukondewo, inagunda ngodya yakumanja kukhoma komwe idakhalako mphindi yapitayo. Chitsulocho chinaphwanyidwa ndipo chinamizidwa ndi magalasi ndi pulasitiki. Ruslan, osachedwetsa, adalumphira pa zomwe zidatsala. Atatha mamita asanu, adatembenuka ndikuthamangitsa sitolo yotsalayo pa achifwamba omwe amatuluka pazitseko zofota. Kukuwa ndi matemberero kunamveka. Chojambula chopanda kanthu chinagunda phula.

     - Bwerani, pansi pa mlatho, musachite mantha! Kumanzere, m'mphepete mwa nyumbayi!

    Anathamangira m’nyumba yoyandikana nayo; kumanja kunali mlatho wokhala ndi njanji. Mwadzidzidzi Max adamva kuti china chake chagwira mkono wa sweatshirt yake. Anayesa kuponya mchifwamba chomwe chinkagwira chija, koma m'malo mwake, china chake chomamatira padzanja lake chinapotana naye, ndipo Max, atalephera kulimba mtima, adagubuduzika pansi. Kukamwa kopanda kanthu kudalumphira kumaso kwake ndipo adangotha ​​kutulutsa zigongono zake kuti ziwonekere komanso kuluma kowopsa. Nsapato inamveka m'mwamba, ndikugwetsera galu wamng'ono wofiira pambali. Chipolopolo chinadumphira pa phula pafupi ndi mutu wake. Galuyo, atachita masewera ena amtundu wa circus mlengalenga, adafika osavulazidwa ndipo, akuwombera, adathamangira kumalo omwe ali pafupi.

    Max anayimirira ndikuyang'ana mwamantha ndi nsanza zomwe zidalendewera m'manja mwake. Patangotha ​​mphindi imodzi, adazindikira kuti iyi inali manja ong'ambika, opaka magazi pang'ono chifukwa cholumidwa kangapo. Ruslan adamukankhiranso kutsogolo. Anathamangira pakhoma losatha, lotuwa, ndipo galu wofiira anathamangira mofanana, akuphulika. Anathamanga mwaukadaulo mumdima kuseri kwa mizati, kotero kuti Ruslan adawononga makatiriji angapo pa iye osapindula.

     - Ndili ndi bulu wanzeru bwanji! Tiyeni, mu arch.

    Popanda chiwongolero china, Max akanatha kudutsa pachipata cholowera mkati mwa chulu cha konkire. Sanali kuganiza bwino ndipo anali kupuma movutikira. Chigobacho mwachiwonekere sichinapangire katundu wotere ndipo sichinapereke mlingo wofunikira.

    Anadzipeza ali mkati mwa chitsime cha konkire ndipo Ruslan anayamba kuthyola chitseko chotsekedwa cha khomo. Max adamasula chowongolera chigoba ndipo adazindikira kuti anali atataya kale gawo limodzi mwa magawo asanu a okosijeni. Chitseko chinalowera mkati pambuyo pa kumenyedwa kwamphamvu kangapo. Anathamangira kumeneko ndipo anangopeŵa mano a galuyo, amene anayesa kumuluma ndi mwendo. Koma Ruslan atangotembenuka ndi mfutiyo, nthawi yomweyo anathamangira kunja kwa chitseko. Kulira kwake momvetsa chisoni kunamveka ndipo mtembo waukulu wochita chibwibwi utavala chipewa chaubweya ndi jekete lothithidwa unawulukira pakhomo. Mtembowo unamutengera Max kukhoma, ndikumumenya mwamphamvu. M’chipindamo munamveka phokoso logonthetsa m’makutu la mfutiyo, motsatiridwa ndi kulira kwachitsulo kwa mfuti yogwa. Mtembowo unanyamula Ruslan ndikugwera pamasitepe a masitepe, ndikuwerama njanji zofowoka. Mwinamwake chifukwa cha mphamvu yokoka ya Martian, Ruslan anatha kukweza mapazi ake ndi kutaya mtembowo. Kenako kunamveka kung'ung'udza kwamagetsi komanso kukuwa kwa nyamayo.

     - Max, thunthu! Pezani thunthu!

    Babu lokhalo lokhalokha pansi pa denga ndi kulira m’makutu chifukwa chogunda khoma sikunathandizire kufufuza msanga, monganso kukuwa kwa nyama ndi kuuwa kwa galu panja. Max anakwawa motenthedwa mtima mumdima womwewo mpaka mwangozi anagwa pa nthiti.

     - Kuwombera!

    Ruslan anagwedeza munthu wonenepayo kumaso ndi chibonga chake, adalalata ndikuyesa kugwira Ruslan ndi chotengera chake. Kunamveka kung'ung'udza koopsa, kutulutsa kwamagetsi kofanana ndi mphezi ya mpira, zikuwoneka kuti akanayenera kukazinga njovu, koma wonenepayo sanakhazikike mtima.

    Max anafinya chowomberacho, chipolopolocho chinagunda kwinakwake kuchokera pamasitepe. Ruslan anatembenuka ndikuwonetsa kudodoma pang'ono, adalumpha ndikumulanda mfuti Max. Zipolopolo zotsatira zomwe zinaombera pamutu pomalizira pake zinagwetsa mtembowo pamasitepe ndi kumutsekereza chete.

     - Wowombera, zikomo. Tiyeni tipite padenga!

    Max anakhala kaye phee kwa mphindi imodzi, akuyang'ana mwachidwi magazi omwe anali kutsika. Kusowetsa kwina kunamveka kuchokera pachipewacho. Max adakweza khutu limodzi monyansidwa ndikulichotsa pamutu pake wolumala. Chipewacho sichinagonje m’pang’ono pomwe, anachikoka kwambiri n’kuona chingwe chamagazi chikuyenda kumbuyo kwake. Dazi lonse la munthu wonenepayo linali ndi zipsera zowopsa ndi mabala, pomwe machubu angapo adatuluka. Kupyolera m'mabowo a chigaza chiwombankhanga chinkawoneka chotuwa.

     - Zopusa zamtundu wanji?

     "Ichi ndi chidole, Max, wodzipha yemwe ali ndi ubongo wotentha, yemwe simumumvera chisoni." Mofulumirirako!

     - Sindingathe, ndifa!

     "Mufa ngati atipeza." Ndipo n'chifukwa chiyani mwawakwiyitsa kwambiri?

     - Sindikudziwa ... Tiyenera kuyimbira apolisi ...

     - Ndinayimba. Adzangotikwirira pamene zopusazi zikuyenda mozungulira.

     - Nanga bwanji SB Telecom?

     - Kodi sitiyenera kumutcha Santa Claus? Mwa njira, ndili ndi chidwi chofuna kudziwa momwe mungafotokozere Security Council zomwe gehena ikuchitika pano.

    Khomo linkawoneka loyipa kwambiri: nyali zakuda zokutidwa ndi maukonde, masitepe opapatiza okhala ndi masitepe opindika ndi zitseko zachitsulo zakuda m'mbali mwake.

    Chipewacho chinawombanso. Max adazitulutsa mkati, akunjenjemera ndi zonyansazo. Zikuoneka kuti anakanikizira tangeta mwangozi chifukwa chipewacho chinayamba kuyankhula mokweza mawu.

    "Taras, ukucheza kuti?"

    “Inde, ndi mphutsi, akavalo akuthamanga ngati yak. Anavula Siga ndi Kot akutsika mgalimoto. Khachik ndi wachinyengo, wolondola. "

    "Inu ma cretin, chifukwa chiyani mwawapha?"

    "Mwanena nokha, tulutsani zokwawa."

    "Uyenera kuganiza ndi mutu wako."

    "Choncho mphaka adayendetsa ... Tinawatumizira chidolecho."

    “Ndipo chidole chako chili kuti? Drago, yankhani momwe mwamva?

    "Palibe telemetry kuchokera ku chidole," liwu linanso lopanda mtundu linatero.

    "O, Belku, ndimakukonda. Tiwapeza tsopano."

     - Cholengedwa chofiira! - Ruslan adalumbira, ndikutsegula chitseko chachipinda chafumbi.

    Pansi m’chipinda chapamwambamo munali ndi dothi ndi fumbi. Ruslan adatulutsa tochi yamphamvu ndikubalalitsa pang'ono mdima wandiweyani. “Inde, ndi bwino kuti ndinaitana mnzanga wina. Ndikanakhala ndekha, ndikanaphedwa kalekale,” anaganiza motero Max. Masitepe achitsulo osokonekera olowera padenga. Iwo anapyola pa khomo ndi kukhuthukira kunja kwa kanyumba kakang'ono padenga lathyathyathya la konkire. Ruslan adalamula kuti asachoke m'mphepete. Denga losweka la phangalo linapachika mamita angapo pamwamba pake ndipo linadutsa bwinobwino m’chipinda chapamwamba cha nyumba ina. Mlatho wopangidwa ndi nyumba wopanda njanji wolowera pamenepo, wotuluka mosasangalatsa paphompho la nsanjika khumi. Max adapuma pang'ono ndikuchotsa chigoba chake. Atangopuma mtambo wa fumbi lofiira, iye anatsokomola ndipo sanasiye kutsokomola mpaka anasamukira padenga lina, kumene kunali khamu la anthu osowa pokhala. Ena mwa anthuwo anawatsatira molimba mtima, osayang’ana m’pang’ono pomwe. Monga mwayi ukadakhala nawo, chipewacho chinakhalanso ndi moyo.

    "Fox ikugwirizana. Tikupanga phokoso kwambiri, a Japa atayika kale malingaliro awo, awa ndi malo awo. Ndipo apolisi akubwera. "

    "Tsekani phanga, musalole apolisi alowe."

    “Kodi simungawalole kulowa?”

    “Pangani ngozi. Ngati mukuyenera kutero, zithetseni."

    "Mvetserani, Tommy, simungangoyika zonse moyenera. Ndiye adzatikwiyitsa ndi akagal onse. Kodi mukutsimikiza kuti izi ndi zomwe tikufuna?

    "Wogulitsa bartender adagawanika. Anali cormorant yemwe anali wokonda nyimbo. Woyamba adalamula kuti atenge awiriwa pamtengo uliwonse. Ngati kuli kofunikira, adzaitana alenje. Sindisamala za apolisi, sindisamala za Japs, sindisamala za aliyense! Ndine ndani?.. Ndikufunsa kuti ndine ndani!

    “Ndiwe dzanja lakufa,” anayankha monyinyirika.

    “Ine ndine mthunzi wa mdani, ndine mzimu wobwezera! Ndine dzanja lakufa, kuwotcha ... kuwotcha ... ndi ine!"

    “Ndine dzanja lakufa! Ndine dzanja lakufa!

    Ngakhale Ruslan adasanduka wotumbululuka, akuyang'ana chidutswa cha zovala za dziko chikufuula moyipa. Ndipo Max nthawi zambiri ankamva chizungulire komanso nseru. Ndikugwirana chanza, adayamba kuvala chigobacho.

     —Kodi alengeza nkhondo yopatulika pa ife? Ayi, mungatani kuti mutenge nawo mbali mwanjira imeneyi, huh?!

    Max anangonjenjemera opanda chochita.

    "Ndikuwawona, denga la chipika 23B. Iye ndi mapeto ake, "anatero liwu lopanda mtundu.

     - Drones, fuck!

    Ruslan adathamangira movutikira pakati pa mawonedwe osokonezeka a anthu okhala padenga.

    “Pakadali pano, aliyense ali pomwepo! Tsekani nyumbayi! Taras, mwadzuka!

    "Iwo ananyamuka, ine ndikuwatsogolera iwo."

    "A Qi bastards, adaba korona pachidole chathu."

    "Korona umati ... Gizmo itanani Drago."

    Ngakhale kuukira kwa mantha, Ruslan anazindikira yomweyo ndipo kamodzinso anapulumutsa miyoyo yawo. Anatenga chipewa chake, ndikuchiponyera mfuti ndikuchiponyera ku visor. Ndipo adakwanitsa kugwetsa Max pansi. Ndiyeno nkhonya yowopsya inazimitsa kuwalako. Kulira koyamba kwa ovulalawo kunadutsa muutsi m’makutu mwanga. Chapafupi, anthu odabwitsidwa anaimirira pang’onopang’ono ndi kuyang’ana uku ndi uku modabwa. Max adadzuka movutikira, akumva ngati wamphepo. Ruslan, wotumbululuka komanso wopindika, adayandikira ndikukuwa:

     - Thamangani ngati simunayambe mwathamangapo m'moyo wanu!

    Ndipo Max adathamanga, akupunthwa pa matupi ndikukankhira kutali omwe adadodoma. Dziko lake lonse linatsikira kumbuyo kwa Ruslan wothamanga ndi kupuma kwake kwakukulu. Kenako mumakwera masitepe oterera otchingidwa kuchokera ku rebar, mdima wa chipinda china chapamwamba ndikudumpha masitepe, ndikuwopseza kuthyola miyendo mphindi iliyonse. Lokoyo itadina chapafupi ndipo chitseko chinatseguka, Max adadutsa. Mphamvu yachisanu ndi chimodzi yokha inamupangitsa iye kutembenuka.

     “Anyamata, apa,” mkuluyo anadzuma ndi mawu ataledzeratu. Tsitsi lake losalongosoka linalendewera m’mapewa ake, anali atavala T-sheti yakuda, thalauza la thukuta lotambasuka ndi nsapato za buluu. Kuchokera ku ndevu zobiriwira zomwe zimamera kuchokera m'maso momwemo, mphuno yofiyira yokha ndi yomwe idatuluka.

     - Apa, mwachangu.

     - Ruslan, siyani! - Max adafuula. - Khomo! Ingosiyani!

    Anatsikanso ndege ina, kukwanitsa kunyamula zovala za mnzakeyo.

     - Max, gehena! Atimaliza!

     - Khomo! Tiyeni timutsatire!

    Nkhalambayo inawagwedeza kuchokera pamwamba.

     - Ndani winanso uyu?

     - Zimapanga kusiyana kotani, tiyeni timutsatire.

    Ruslan anazengereza kwa masekondi angapo. Polankhula temberero losadziŵika bwino, iye anathamanga kubwerera m’chipinda cham’mwamba. Mwamsanga mkuluyo analumphira pambuyo pake, n’kumenyetsa chitseko n’kuyamba kudina maloko. Ruslan adamugwedeza mozungulira kwa iye.

     - Hei, wachikulire, mwachokera kuti?

     — Intaneti idzakhala yaulere! - mkuluyo anagwiriridwa, kukweza dzanja lake ndi nkhonya clenched. - Tiyeni tipite, anyamata.

     - Chani?! Mukupita kuti, intaneti yanji?

     - Iye si m'modzi mwathu, chabwino?

     “Waganyu,” Max ananama mosaphethira ndi diso.

     — Kadara anakhala chete kwa zaka zambiri. Ndinkaganiza kuti zimene tinali kuchita zinali zitafa kale, koma ndinavomera chiitano chatsopanocho mosazengereza.

    Mkuluyo adakhala chete, akumayembekezera chinachake.

     "Ma quad onse olimbikira adzalipidwa intaneti ikakhala yaulere," adatero Max.

    Mpulumutsi wawo anagwedeza mutu.

     Ndine Timofey, Tima. Tiyeni tizipita.

     - Lesha.

    M’mbali mwa kanjirako munali mizere yosatha ya zitseko. Ochepa okha anali ooneka bwino, makamaka okutidwa ndi zidutswa zachitsulo zotchipa kapena magalasi a fiberglass, ndipo zina zinali zomata ndi zidutswa za pulasitiki wosanjikizana. Makonde mkati mwa nyumbayi adapanga labyrinth yeniyeni ya masitepe amkati, magalasi ndi maholo, olowera m'makonde ena. Kangapo ndimayenera kulumpha mwachangu pazipata zakunja. M’madera wamba, akazi ndi ana anali phokoso, kapena mawu a amuna oledzera anali kukuwa. Nthaŵi ina ndinayenera kudutsa m’gulu la zakumwa zoledzeretsa lomwe likuimba nyimbo ndi gitala. Ndipo sindikanatha kupeŵa zopereka zokhala pansi ndikugudubuza. Kampaniyo itangotha ​​kumene, mkuluyo adalowa pakhomo lakumbali pa bizinesi ina. Nthawi yomweyo Ruslan adagwira Max pa kolala ndikunong'oneza mwaukali:

     - Tamverani, Alyosha, ngati tituluka pano amoyo, tikhala ndi zokambirana zazitali kwambiri.

    Pafupi nawo adayimba nyimbo yosagwirizana ndi Terek yowopsa ndi akavalo zikwi makumi anayi.

     - Ndifotokoza zonse.

     - Mukupita kuti? Mwina mungandibwezere galimoto yanga?

     - O, ndikuyembekeza kuti ali bwino.

     "Ndikukhulupirira kuti sanamuwotche ku gehena."

    Potsirizira pake, pamene iwo anataya kotheratu kulunjika kwawo mumlengalenga, mkuluyo anaima kutsogolo kwa chitseko china chachitsulo. Kumbuyo kwake kunali kanyumba kamene kanali ndi zipinda ting’onoting’ono zoyandikana, kanjira pakati pawo kunali kolendewera ndi nsanza. Zenera limodzi, lokutidwa ndi katoni, limayang'ana mumsewu. Theka la chipinda choyamba munali wosakanizidwa wachilendo wa mezzanines ndi shelving. Tim anakwera kwinakwake m'mashelufu ndi zinyalala, kotero kuti miyendo yake yokha mu mathalauza ndi sneakers inatsalira kunja. Kuchokera m'zinyalala adachotsa chigoba cha okosijeni ndi thanki yolemera, ma jekete otha kuzimiririka okhala ndi zipewa zakuya, zophimba za nsapato za silicone ndi nyali zakumutu.

     “Valani,” iye anawaponyera zinthuzo. - Ndikutulutsani.

     - Mwina titha kukhala pano kwakanthawi? - Max adafunsa, monyinyirika akugwetsa malaya ake m'manja mwake. "Apolisi athana nawo posachedwa."

     - Ayi, anyamata, ndizowopsa kudikirira. Akufa ayenera kuti analengeza mphotho, ndipo ambiri anatiwona. Ndikudziwa njira yodutsa mumtsinje.

    Ruslan, osanena kalikonse, adakoka zomwe zidaperekedwa. Jeketeyo inali yovunda, yayikulu kwambiri komanso yodalirika yosintha yemwe adavalayo kukhala mliri wamba. Anayika chigoba chokhala ndi silinda pansi pa jekete lake.

     - Kodi pali zida zilizonse?

     “Ayi,” Timofey anapukusa mutu, “palibe mfuti.” Tiyenera kupita mwakachetechete, akufa ku delta alinso ndi anthu awo.

    Mkulu mwiniyo adavala ovololo yobiriwira yomwe idazimiririka ndikutuluka mwakachetechete. Mwachidule, anafika pamakwerero amkati omwe amapita kuchipinda chapansi. M'chipinda chapansi tinkayenera kudutsa mumsewu wa mapaipi, zingwe ndi mauthenga ena. Chinachake chinali chipwirikiti ndi mluzu mozungulira, ndipo pansi pa mapazi ake munamveka phokoso la phokoso. Phokosoli linali losakanizidwa ndi kulira komanso kulira kwa mdima. Ruslan analozera tochi yake yamphamvu kumbali ndipo mithunzi yambiri yamchira, kukula kwa mphaka wonenepa, inathamangira mbali zonse. Atatha kufinyidwa panjira yopapatiza kwambiri pakati pa mapaipi, Tim adapunthwa mumdima. Kunamveka kulira kwachitsulo, kutsatiridwa ndi kafungo kamene kamatuluka m’ndimeyo moti Max anatsala pang’ono kusanza. Koma panalibe kuchitira mwina, ndinayenera kupita kugwero la fungolo. Ali m’njira, anadziwotcha paipi yotentha. Tim anali kuyembekezera kutsogolo kwa kachipangizo kolemera kopendekeka pansi kokhala ndi gudumu ladzimbiri la ntchentche.

     - Pitani pansi pachitsime. Masitepe ndi oterera, musadutse. Pamapeto pake, kulumpha, pali mamita awiri okha pamenepo.

    Ruslan adakwera koyamba, ndikutsatiridwa ndi Max, akumenyetsa makoma a chitsime ndikumenyedwa ndi claustrophobia. Ulendo waufupiwo unathera m’chithaphwi china. Nthawi imeneyi ndinakwanitsa kuima. Kuwala kofooka kwa nyaliyo kunapangitsa kuti zitheke kuwona makoma amwala a ngalandeyo ndi kusaya kosaya kwa madzi akuda amafuta pansi. Tim anadzigwetsa pafupi ndi iye ndipo, osataya nthawi pokambirana, anayenda molunjika, n’kumakololera madzi ndi zovundikira nsapato zake.

    Max sanamvere nthawi yomweyo phokoso lachilendo lachilendo ndipo patadutsa theka la miniti yakuwaza mwachisawawa pamadzi adazindikira kuti kunali phokoso la mita yake, lomwe anali asanamvepo kuyambira pomwe adawonekera pa Mars.

     - Gawo lanu! - Max adakuwa ndipo, ngati kuti watenthedwa, adawulukira panjira yopapatiza yomwe imadutsa khoma.

     - Chifukwa chiyani mukupanga phokoso? -Tim anadzuka.

     - Apa maziko ake ndi okwera mazana awiri kuposa momwe amakhalira! Mukutitengera kuti?

     “Buluwe, yesetsani kuti thalauza lanu lisanyowe,” Tim anamugwedeza n’kuyamba kunjenjemera.

    Max anayesa kuyenda m'mphepete mwa msewu, nthawi ndi nthawi kugwa ndikumwaza matope a radioactive.

     - Lekani, mwachiwonekere simukudziwa komwe mtsinje uli pafupi ndi malo oyamba? - Ruslan adafunsa mwachisoni.

     - Ndipo ali kuti?

     - M'mabowo a boilers a kuphulika kwa nyukiliya. Pamene gulu lankhondo la Imperial lidabwera motsutsana ndi chitetezo cha mzindawo, lidayamba kupanga ma workaround. Ndipo kuphulika kwa nyukiliya pansi pa nthaka kunalingaliridwa kukhala njira yachangu kwambiri. Tinatuluka kwinakwake m'derali.

     - Nkhani zopenga!

     - Inde, musadandaule, zaka makumi anayi zapita. Mwanjira ina amakhala, "Ruslan anagwedeza mutu kwa Timofey wandevu, "... ndi zopanda pake osati kwa nthawi yayitali."

    Unyolo wamatumba amiyala, okhala ndi mainchesi makumi awiri mpaka makumi asanu, otambasulidwa kuchokera kundende zakuya za malo oyamba mpaka pamwamba. Anthu okhala m'derali nthawi zambiri ankautchula kuti njira. Inali ngati phiri la njoka yaikulu, imene m’mbali mwake munamera mapanga ndi zolakwa zambiri. Maonekedwe a cauldrons anali kutali ndi malo abwino, ndipo pambali pawo, momwe makoma awo sankayang'aniridwa mofanana ndi mapanga a Neurotek. Ena a iwo anakomoka, ena anadzazidwa ndi zinyalala zapoizoni, ndipo ena anali oyenera kukhala ndi moyo waufupi ndi wotopetsa.

    Milatho, nsanja ndi nyumba zamatabwa zamatabwa zidadzaza malo amkati m'magawo angapo. Zotengera zonyamulira katundu zinkaonedwa kuti ndi nyumba zapamwamba. Makoma a ma boilers adadulidwa ndi ming'alu yambiri, momwe anthu okhala m'mphepete mwa nyanja adabisalanso. Ming’aluyo inalowa m’manda enieni, opanikiza kwambiri ndiponso owopsa, amenenso anali kumangidwanso mosalekeza ndi kugwa. Sikuti nzika zonse za m’mphepete mwa nyanjayi zinalimba mtima n’kupita kumeneko. Ndizovuta kulingalira mathero oipa kuposa kuikidwa m'manda amoyo m'manda a radioactive. Mitsinje yowola inkatuluka m’ming’alu ikuluikulu ndipo inasonkhanitsidwa m’madambo pansi pa mapanga. Madambowo ankawala mumdima komanso ngakhale zovundikira nsapato za silikoni.

    Iwo anatulukira pa mng'alu wosadziwika bwino pafupi ndi chipata chachikulu cha hermetic kulowa mnyumba yoyamba. Khamu la anthu olusa linapachikidwa pachipata, kuyembekezera kuti mwangozi alowa m'dera la gamma kapena kupindula ndi chinachake kuchokera mumtsinje wochepa wa magalimoto olowera. Mabungwe opereka chithandizo anali ndi malo ogulitsira zakudya zingapo zaulere pazipata. Koma antchito awo sanasiye mndandanda wa zida zamfuti za makina. Ndipo pansi pa denga la chowotchera, pamaunyolo okhuthala, chikwangwani chachikulu chokhala ndi zilembo zowala chinali kugwedezeka. Ena mwa makalatawo anathyoledwa, ena anawotchedwa, koma zolembedwazo zinali zomveka ndithu kuti: “Mukhale ndi tsiku lomaliza ku Delta.” Aliyense wodutsa pachipata cha hermetic adawona izi.

    Chithunzi chomwe chinatseguka chapansi pa chikhalidwe cha anthu chinang'ung'udza ndi kununkha thukuta ndi zoyipa zachilengedwe. Kuyang'ana izi, zinali zovuta kuganiza kuti pafupi ndi Martians ngati elf akudutsa pa Segways muukhondo wansanja zonyezimira. Max ankaganiza kuti popanda chigobacho adzigudubuza kale pansi ndikupumira, ndikung'amba kukhosi ndi misomali. Panthawiyi, kuwunika kwamphamvu kunawonetsa mosakayikira kuti theka la oxygen lidatsala. Chiyembekezo chonse chinali mu silinda yayikulu yomwe Ruslan anatenga. Zowona, nayenso sakanatha kupirira kwa nthawi yayitali ndikuvala chigoba chake pambuyo pa masitepe angapo.

    Nkhope zambiri zidatuluka kuchokera kumayendedwe omwe akubwera. Ndipo pakati pawo panalibe anthu audindo abwino. Koma panali anthu ambiri omwe amamwa mankhwala osokoneza bongo omwe anali ndi khungu lotuwa lotuwa chifukwa cha hypoxia yosalekeza. Panalibenso anthu olumala omwe anali ndi ma prostheses akale a bionic. Ena anabzalidwa mopanda phindu kwambiri moti anthu amene anali ndi tsoka la mankhwala otsika mtengo ankangogwedera movutikira ndipo ankaoneka ngati akugwa poyenda. Mphete, spikes, zosefera zoyikidwa ndi mbale zankhondo zidapezeka pafupifupi aliyense.

    Ngakhale mu zovala za Bichev, mwachiwonekere zinali zosiyana kwambiri ndi anthu ammudzi. Nthawi yomweyo gulu la anyamata linatsatira Max n'kuyamba kumufunsa mafunso ovuta.

     - Amalume, mukuchokera kuti?

     - Chifukwa chiyani muli osalala?

     - Amalume, ndiloleni ndipume!

    Ruslan adatulutsa ndodo yake yotsalira ndipo a novice gopniks adasankha kuthawa m'khamulo.

    Mmodzi mwa makola otsatirawa sanali odzaza konse. Makoma anagwedezeka chifukwa cha mkokomo wapakhosi. Mpira wokhotakhota wogubuduzika pakati pa bwalo lopangidwa ndi midadada ya konkire.

     “Kumenyana ndi agalu,” anatero Tim.

    M'phanga lina munali chete, kuzizira ndi madzulo kunali kulamulira. Mitembo inaunnjidwa pamapulatifomu, ndipo anthu okumba manda, atakulungidwa ndi nsanza, anayesa kuchotsa miluyo koma koma osalephera. Poyamba, adalimbana ndi ziboliboli kwa nthawi yayitali, ndikung'amba chilichonse chomwe chili chofunika kwambiri m'matupi, ndipo kenaka anawatengera m'kamwa moyaka moto m'ng'anjo zazikulu. Anagwira ntchito pang’onopang’ono ndipo mlandu wawo unali wopanda chiyembekezo;

     "Ndi anthu angati omwe akumwalira kuno," Max adachita mantha. - Kodi sakadathandizidwa?

     "Ku delta amangokuthandizani kufa mwachangu," Tim adachita mokweza.

    M’phanga lotsatira, iwo anatsikira kumalo otsikitsitsa ku madambo achinyengo ndipo anaima pa bokosi la buluu looneka lachilendo pansi pa denga la pulasitiki. Mzere wa amuna angapo osweka unapanga kutsogolo kwake. Woyamba wamwayi adasindikiza mabatani angapo ndikuyika chubu chachitsulo chophwanyidwa kukhutu kwake.

     - Foni iyi ndi chiyani? Ndi chidutswa cha mpesa bwanji! - Max adadabwa.

    Anamva kupweteka kowawa kumbuyo kwake. Ruslan adachitembenuza mopanda manyazi ndikuliza:

     - Khalani chete, chabwino.

     - Ndiye?

     "Kwerani ndikufuula: taonani, ndine hipster woyipa wochokera ku Telecom."

    Ragamuffin yemwe adayimilira kutsogolo adaponya chipewa chake ndikutembenukira kwa Max. Nkhope yake yotuwa inali ndi makwinya akuya mopanda chibadwa, ndipo mphuno yake ndi nsagwada zake zam’mwamba zinasinthidwa ndi chigoba chobzalidwa chosefa.

     “Ndipatse chakudya, munthu wabwino,” anadandaula monyansidwa.

     - Ndilibe.

     - Chabwino, mukufuna chiyani, ndipatseni zits zingapo.

     - Inde, ndilibe makhadi.

     “Iwe ukufinya, yosalala,” wopemphapemphayo anafuula mokwiya. "Simuyenera kuchita izi, muyenera kuthandiza anthu."

     "Tamverani, chokani pano," Ruslan adakuwa.

    Ndi kukankha kumodzi, ragamuffin inawulukira kutali mamita angapo, ndikusandulika mulu wa nsanza zakuda mu fumbi lofiira.

     - Zachiyani? Ndine wolumala.

    Wopemphetsayo adagubuduza mkono wakumanzere wa malaya ake amvula ndikuwonetsa cybernetics ina yowopsa. Mnofu wa m'dzanja lake unadulidwa kwathunthu mpaka mafupa okhawo adatsalira, olumikizidwa ndi servos yaying'ono. Zala zam'mimba zopindika ndi zosemphana zachilendo, monga oyendetsa ndege yotsika mtengo.

     - Apereka zochulukirapo pamitu yanu. Inenso ndine wakufa! - ragamuffin anaseka monyansa.

    Koma osazindikira kusuntha kwa Ruslan, adathamangira mwachangu mosayembekezereka, motsatira mulu wa zipolopolo zomwe zimathandizira nsanja za gawo lotsatira. Chiwalo chodulidwacho sichinamuvutitse ngakhale pang’ono.

     - Imani! "Tima adakhazikika pa Ruslan, yemwe adathamangira pambuyo pake. - Tiyenera kutuluka!

    “Thamanganso,” Max anaganiza motero. "Sindinathamangirepo nthawi yanga yonse pa Mars." Dziko lapansi linafikiranso kumbuyo kwa Ruslan akuthamangira patsogolo. Ndiyeno makoma a mng’aluka wopapatiza anagwa kuchokera mbali zonse. Pansi pa ng’anjoyo panali tsinde lopangidwa ndi matabwa ndi zinyalala zamitundumitundu. M’lifupi mwake munali mochititsa kuti anthu awiri azingosiyana. Komanso, malinga ndi malamulo amderalo, umayenera kumwaza msana wako ku khoma ndikuyang'ana manja. Tim anafotokoza izi pothawa kuti apewe zochitika zilizonse. Kuunikira kudazimiririka nthawi ndi nthawi ndipo Max adangoyang'ana lingaliro limodzi: momwe osataya silhouette yakutsogolo. Pakukhota kumodzi kwamadzulo, akuwoneka kuti watembenuka molakwika. Pachiyembekezo chofotokozera anthu am'deralo kuti wasochera ndikufunsa komwe akupita ku beta, Max nthawi yomweyo adachita mantha. Anathamangira kutsogolo ngati mphalapala ndipo mwamsanga anathamangira kumbuyo kwa munthu wina. Koma kuthamanga pang'ono kumeneku kunamuthera moyo wake wonse.

     "Samalani, mudzathyola miyendo," mawu osakhutira a Ruslan adamveka. - Chifukwa chiyani mwangokhala chete? Max ndi iweyo?

     - Ine... inde... Mvetserani... oxygen yanga... ili pafupifupi ziro.

     - Chabwino, chabwino, simunandiuze kale? Tsopano tiyeni tisinthane kupuma?

    Max anavula chigoba chopanda kanthu. Kupuma kwake sikunabwezeretseke, mwadyera anakankhira mpweya wotayirira, chifunga chofiira chinaphimba maso ake.

     "Ndifa," adatero.

     "Pano," Ruslan adamupatsa chigoba chokhala ndi silinda yolemera. - Mudzabwezera mu miniti imodzi.

    Max anagwera ku gwero lopatsa moyo la okosijeni. Pang'onopang'ono maso anga anayamba kuyera. Tima anawatsogolera kupyola ming'alu yopapatiza, zitsime zothina ndi mapanga. Pamene Ruslan anatenga mpweya, Max anapunthwa pambuyo pake, atagwira zovala zake ndikungoganizira kuti asagwe. Ndi mpweya, anali ndi mphamvu nthawi zina kuyang'ana pozungulira. Komabe, sanayembekezere ngakhale kukumbukira njira.

    Anafika kuphanga lalikulu, lokutidwa ndi pulasitiki kuchokera pamwamba mpaka pansi. Kuwalako kunali kowala komanso kunali kotentha kwambiri. Zitsamba zina zinkawoneka kuseri kwa nsalu yotchinga. "Mwina akulima tomato," Max anaganiza, "kulibe mavitamini okwanira." Bambo wina wonenepa wotuwa wamaliseche, wokhala ndi zikhadabo zachitsulo m'malo mwa manja, adalumpha m'kanyumba kakang'ono ndikugwira ntchito kuti atuluke. Tim anayesa kulankhula naye za chinachake motsitsa mawu. Zimene ankanenazo zinali zosamveka, koma munthu wonenepa uja anakweza zikhadabo zake kumaso kwa munthu amene ankamulankhulayo. Nthawi yomweyo Tim adabwerera m'mbuyo ndikuwatsogolera amzake kubwerera m'ming'alu.

     "Izi zikutanthauza kuwoloka cauldron ina, ndiye khalani chete."

     -Tikupita kuti? - anafunsa Max.

     - Ku chipata.

     - Kulowera kuti? Ku gamma zone?

     - Chabwino, nonse, khalani chete, chabwino. Ingokhala chete.

     "Monga mukunenera, abwana," Ruslan adavomereza ndikutulutsa mpweya kuchokera kwa Max. Tom mwadzidzidzi analibe nthawi yofunsa mafunso.

    Msewuwo udakhotekera chakuthwa ndipo kakona kakang'ono kakang'ono, kofanana ndi khonde, kadatsegulidwa kutsogolo. Mkwiyo wa anthu unabwera. Iwo anali kale pakati pa cauldron, pa imodzi mwa tiers, pamene mwadzidzidzi gulu Brownian anthu anasiya. Poyamba anthu ochepa, ndiyeno ochulukirachulukira, adaundana m'malo mwake. Chete choterocho chinayamba kulamulira mwachangu kuti mluzu wa chigoba cha oxygen umveke. Nayenso Tim anaima, akuyang’ana uku ndi uku mosamasuka.

     - Alenje! - wina anafuula m'khamulo.

     - Alenje! - kukuwa kwatsopano kunabwera kuchokera kumalo angapo nthawi imodzi.

    Ndiyeno mazana a makosi anakuwa m'zinenero zonse. Ndiyeno anthu anathamanga mwamantha mbali zonse.

     "Undigwire," Ruslan anakuwa. Tipite kuti?

    Tim anatenga zovala zake, ndipo Max anagwira Tim.

     - Patsogolo pa gawo lotsatira, khomo lili pafupi ndi muluwo!

    Ruslan adagwedeza mutu ndikusunthira kutsogolo ngati chombo chosweka, ndikuthamangitsa anthu. Poyamba, aliyense ankathamanga mozungulira mwachisawawa, odziwa bwino kwambiri anasowa m'ming'alu ya m'mbali, ndipo ambiri a iwo mopusa anathamangira kumbali zonse. Koma kenako munthu wina anayamba kukuwa kuti alenjewo ali pamwamba kwambiri. Ndipo khamu lonse la anthu linathamangira kwa Iye. Iwo anali atakwera kale ku gawo lotsatira, chitseko chomwe ankafuna chinali kungotaya mwala, koma panalibe chifukwa choyesera kudutsa. Ruslan adakankhira anzake onse pakhoma, mphamvu zake zopanda chilengedwe zinamulola kukhalabe pamapazi ake. Mwamwayi, chochulukacho chinachepa mofulumira. Zonse zomwe zinatsala pa gratings zinali zodandaula za miyoyo yosauka yomwe sinathe kukana ndipo inapondedwa ndi gulu lamisala. Amene anali adakali okhoza anayesa kukwawira kutsogolo kapena anangozizira, kuphimba mitu yawo ndi manja awo.

     “Tithawe,” Tim anafuula motero. - Osayang'ana kutsogolo! Chirichonse chimene chingachitike, musayang'ane pa alenje!

    Mwamsanga anathamangira kumng'alu womwe unali wotsekedwa ndi chitseko chokhala ndi zida. Tim anangolemba kachidindo koopsa, manja ake anagwedezeka, ndipo analephera kumasula chitsekocho.

     "Osatembenuka, osatembenuka," adabwereza, monga mwachizolowezi.

    Max anamva ndi khungu lake kuti kutsogolo kuli munthu pakhosi la boiler. Wina akuyenda molunjika kwa iwo. Iye analingalira mmene chinthu choipa chinali chitayamba kale kuwukira kumbuyo kwake, kuseka moyipa ndi chitsamba chosongoka chikutuluka pachifuwa chake. Minofu ya Max inaphwanyidwa chifukwa cha kukanika. Iye sanathe kukana ndipo anatembenuka. Mamita 50 kutsogolo, pafupi ndi zinyalala zoyatsidwa pang'onopang'ono zotsekereza njira yopita kumoto wotsatira, adawona mawonekedwe akuyenda bwino pakati pa miyalayi. Cholengedwacho, m'mawonekedwe ake, chinali chachitali mamita awiri, chinsalu chokulirapo chinachibisa pafupifupi, zikhadabo zazikulu zokha m'manja ndi m'mapazi ndi ndevu zazitali pamutu pake, ngati za chimphona chachikulu, zomwe zidayang'ana kunja. Cholengedwacho chinayima ndikumuyang'ana Max. Penapa m'mphepete mwakumva, adamva kung'ung'udza pang'ono kenako mantha adabwera. Mantha onse a anthu wamba sanali kanthu poyerekezera ndi zimenezi. Mphepo yachisanu inadutsa m'chidziwitso chake, nthawi yomweyo inasintha maganizo ake ndi kufuna kukhala zinyalala zowuma. Chomwe chinatsala chinali kuopsa kwa tizilombo tomvetsa chisoni, tofa ziwalo ndi kuyang'ana kwake kuphompho.

    Cholengedwacho chinalumphira kutsogolo mamita asanu nthawi imodzi, kenako kudumpha khoma losweka la phanga, kulumpha kwina, ndi wina. Inayandikira mwakachetechete, podziwa kuti wozunzidwayo angodikira ndi kufa popanda kutulutsa phokoso limodzi lowonjezera.

    Chiphuphu champhamvu chidaponya Max mkati. Nthawi yomweyo Tim anamenyetsa chitseko cholemera ndipo bawuti yamagetsi ija idadina.

     "Ukuwerenganso akhwangwala," Ruslan anadandaula moipidwa.

     - Munayang'ana pa iye! Ndinakuuzani kuti musayang'ane, koma munayang'anabe.

     - Ndipo chiyani? Tangoganizani, mutant wina akudumphira padenga ...

    Kumbuyo kwa kulimba mtima kodzionetsera, Max anayesa kubisa kudabwa kwake atakumana ndi cholinga choipa cha mlenje.

     - Khalani chete! - Tim adawuwa ndi mkwiyo wosayembekezereka.

    Ngakhale Ruslan adachita mantha chifukwa cha mkwiyowu.

     "Sindikufuna kudziwa chilichonse chokhudza cholengedwa ichi!" Sindikufuna kufa nawe!

     - Bola cholengedwa ichi kunja kwa chitseko sichifa.

     - Palibe amene akudziwa momwe mlenje amawonekera. Aliyense amene anamuona anafa. Ndipo ngakhale amene anangouzidwa mmene iye amaonekera anafanso. Mlenje ndi mzimu wa akufa, kukhudza kwake kumatsegula mzimu kumbali ina.

     - Ndi nthano zopusa zamtundu wanji izi?

     - M'dziko lanu la pinki, alenje ndi nthano. Koma ngati munamuwonadi, ndiye kuti mumamvetsetsa zonse ...

    Mwadzidzidzi, kuseri kwa chitseko kunamveka kulira koopsa kokulira ngati mpeni womwe ukukanda pagalasi. Tima anasanduka wobiriwira kotheratu, pafupifupi kufanana ndi tchire lomwe langowoneka kumene, ndipo anakhota:

     - Tiyeni tipite, mwamsanga!

    Max anathamanga osaganiziranso za oxygen kapena komwe akuthamangira. Mabwalo ofiira ankavina m'maso mwake, makoma a miyala ndi zitsulo za dzimbiri zinamupweteka m'zigongono ndi mawondo, komabe ankathamanga popanda kumva ululu kapena kutopa. Kulira kwa udzudzu kosaoneka bwino kunamuvutitsa, ndipo mosazengereza akanagulitsa banja lake ndi mabwenzi ake kuti asakhale ndi phokoso lokwiyitsali.

    M'phanga laling'ono la mphanda, iwo anadutsa gulu la anthu olumala omwe anali pafupi kufa atakhala mozungulira tebulo losanjikiza. Tim anawauza pamene akuyenda kuti: “Mlenjeyo watitsatira,” ndipo mwadzidzidzi anasiya katundu wawo ndi kulowa m’ngalande ina. Zinali zoonekeratu kuti iwo anagwiritsa ntchito chifuno chawo chonse chotsalira kuti akhale ndi moyo kuti abalalikire kuchoka ku kulondolako mwamsanga monga momwe kungathekere. M'modzi mwa anthu olumala othyoka miyendo yolumikizira adayang'ana kuti atha kutsata amzake ndikukwawa pamiyala. Chifukwa choopa kuyang'ana mmwamba, adadula mutu wake nthawi yomweyo, koma anapitirizabe kugwedezeka mwachimbulimbuli, ndikusiya njira yamagazi ndikubisa nkhope yake pansi.

    Tima adawatsogolera ku khomo lina la zida zankhondo ndipo mwachangu adalowa mu code. Phanga lakuseri kwa chitseko linajambulidwa ndi mtengo wa plasma m’thanthwelo. Makoma ake anali osalala komanso pafupifupi mofanana. Pakhoma panali mzere wa makabati achitsulo. Ruslan adapereka oxygen kwa Max yemwe akupumira mokwiyitsa.

     - Ndipo mudatitengera kuti? - anafunsa. - Ichi ndi chiwonongeko.

     - Uku si kutha, ichi ndi chipata. Tiyeni tiyese kuthamangira ku zone ya beta, mlenje sangaike pachiwopsezo kutitsatira kumeneko ... ndikuyembekeza.

     - Ndime yachinsinsi kupita ku zone ya beta? Ndiye ife timapulumutsidwa.

     "Pafupifupi, chomwe chatsala ndikuthamanga mamita makumi asanu pamchenga wofiyira mpaka kukafika mumsewu waukadaulo."

     - Spacesuits m'zipinda ... Ndikuyembekeza?

     "Ndinangotsala pang'ono kuyimbira mnzanga za malaya am'mlengalenga mpaka mutayamba kusokoneza."

     "Zikuwoneka ... ife ... tatsekeredwa pano," Max anatero, akupuma pang'ono. - Tiyenera kusiya njira ina.

     - Inde, iye ndi lousy wothamanga. Sindikufunanso kumva mawu amodzi osafunikira. Umangoyankhula ukafunsidwa, chabwino? Tidzathamanga mamita makumi asanu awa opanda masuti a mumlengalenga. Ndathamanga motere kangapo, ndizowopsa, koma ndizotheka. Ndipo mulimonse momwe zingakhalire, izi ndizowona kuposa kuthamanga kuchokera kwa mlenje kudutsa mtsinje. Kodi aliyense ali ndi mediplants?

     “Ndili nalo,” anayankha Ruslan.

    Tim adatulutsa makatiriji angapo otopa, osazindikirika mu kabati.

     -Pezani mpweya.

     - Ichi ndi chiyani?

    Tim adatuluka mokwiya, koma adayankha.

     - Myoglobin Yopangira. Zingakhale zabwino kubzala masamba, koma sizingakulole kufa mumasekondi khumi ndi asanu oyambirira a mpikisano.

     "Ndilibe choyikapo," adatero Max.

     - Ndiye vintar ndi yolemera kwa inu.

    Tim anapatsidwa jekeseni wowoneka mochititsa mantha ndi singano zisanu ndi imodzi. Singanozo zinali zamphako, ndipo m’mphepete mwake munali lezala. Akakanikizidwa, nthawi yomweyo adalumpha kuchokera pafupifupi masentimita asanu.

     - Bayiweni mumnofu uliwonse waukulu. Mutha kuyigunda pabulu, kapena mutha kuyigunda pantchafu.

     - Mozama? Kodi ndidzibayire ndekha ndi zopusa izi? Taonani mmene pali singano zazikulu, zokhuthala! Ndiyeno, kodi mumaganiza zoyenda mumlengalenga?

     - Mverani, Lesha kapena Max kapena dzina lanu lililonse. Ndinu mtembo kale, munaona mlenje. Choncho musachite mantha, bwerani!

     "Chabwino, ndi bwino kuyendetsa galimoto, tonse ndife mitembo posachedwa," adatero Ruslan.

    Anatenga mfuti ija kwa Max, kenako ndikuyenda chakuthwa adamukanikizira kukhoma ndikulowetsa singanozo m'mwendo. Ululu udali wolusa, Max anali wogontha chifukwa cha kukuwa kwake komwe. Moto wamadzimadzi unali kufalikira m'mwendo wanga. Koma Ruslan adakanikiza jekeseniyo mpaka idasowa. Max adagwa pansi. Mafunde a ululu anachotsa ubongo wanga, kupuma pang'ono kunatha nthawi yomweyo, koma chizungulire pang'ono chinawonekera.

     - Chinthu chachikulu osati kuyesa kupuma. Exhale nthawi yomweyo, apo ayi mwatopa. Khalani kumbuyo kwanga komwe. Ubongo umadulidwa poyamba, ndipo masomphenya adzakhala masomphenya. Nditsatira malangizowo, koma zidzatenga nthawi yaitali kuti ndifotokoze chomwe chiri. Kusiya kundiyang'ana nakonso ndikosavuta. Kumapeto ena, popopera, yesetsani kuwomba kuti musasiyidwe opanda makutu. Komabe, sizowopsa. Ine ndipite kaye, inu mupite kenako, inu munthu wamkulu mubweretse chakumbuyo. Kodi mungathe kutseka chitseko? Mukungoyenera kuyigwedeza mwamphamvu mpaka itadina.

    Ruslan anagwedeza mutu mwakachetechete.

     - Mwachidule, kumbukirani chinthu chachikulu: kupuma, osandiyang'ana. Chabwino, ndi zimenezo, Mulungu akudalitseni inu!

    Mluzu wochititsa mantha unamveka ndipo Max anazindikira ndi mantha kuti unali mpweya wotuluka m'chipinda cha airlock. Mluzuwo unazimiririka mwamsanga, mofanana ndi mawu ena onse. Max anatsegula pakamwa pake mokuwa mwakachetechete ndipo anaona mitambo ya nthunzi ikutulukamo. Iye anayesa kumeza mpweya umene kunalibe, monga nsomba yoponyedwa kumtunda, ndipo anamva nkhope yake ndi mikono ikuphulika kuchokera mkati. Anamukankhira kumbuyo, ndipo anathamangira ovololo ya Tima potsetsereka. Ngakhale kuti chifuwa chake chinali kugwedezeka, miyendo yake inali kuyendabe komwe imayenera kukhala. Ali m’ngodya ya diso lake, anatha kuona mizinda ingapo patali ndi galimoto zodutsa m’chipululumo. Kenako miyala ndi mchenga zinayamba kusanduka chifunga chofiyira. Patsogolo pake panali malo obiriwira okha. Anapunthwa ndipo anamva kugunda pansi. "Awa ndiye mathero," Max adakwanitsa kuganiza mosasamala. Kenako anamva kulira kwake komweko komanso kulira kwa mpweya wokakamiza. Kuwona kwanga kunayamba kumveka pang'onopang'ono, ngakhale kuti zozungulira zofiira zinali kuvinabe m'diso langa lakumanzere. Chinachake chinali kuyenda m'khosi mwanga. Chigoba cha okosijeni chinandipaka kumaso kwanga.

     "Ukuwoneka kuti uli ndi moyo," mawu a Tima anamveka.

     "Zowona," anali mawu a Ruslan. - Ndiloleni ndipite naye kwinakwake!

    Kenako kuseka koopsa kunamveka, koma Ruslan adadzikoka pamodzi. Max anavula jekete lake ndikusisita khosi lake. Panali chilemba chofiira pa dzanja langa.

     - Ndikutuluka magazi m'khutu langa.

     “Bullshit,” Tim anagwedeza dzanja lake. - Ndiye kupita kuchipatala, koma osati ndi inshuwalansi, ndithudi. Apo ayi mudzatopa kufotokoza zomwe ndi motani. Siya zovala zanga zonse apa.

    Tim anatsegula chitsekocho mu ngalande ina yopapatiza. Pambuyo pa kukwawa pang'ono mumdima, potsirizira pake anagwera m'phanga wamba, kukula kwake komwe sikunayambitse kuukira kwakukulu kwa claustrophobia. Kufupi ndi kumeneko kunali matanki akuluakulu a malo opangira mpweya.

     - Chabwino, anyamata, Ultima station ili komweko. Ndi bwino kuti musathamangire kunyumba nthawi yomweyo, kubwereka motelo yotsika mtengo, ndi kusamba bwinobwino. Sinthani zovala zanu zonse. Kupanda kutero, zobiriwirazo zitha kutembenuza zipsepse zanu, mukutsimikiza kuti mupeza phokoso loyipa.

     - Ndipo mukupita kuti? - anafunsa Max.

     - Ndiyenera kuyendayenda pano popanda kupweteka. Ndipita njira ina. Ndipo iwe Max, pita ukayang'ane pozungulira, ngakhale kudera la beta. Akufa ndi alenje sadzayiwala za iwe.

     - Chabwino, zikomo, staricello. Munatithandiza. Ngati mukufuna chilichonse, nditumizireni, ndichita zomwe ndingathe.

    Ruslan anagwira dzanja la Timofey moona mtima.

     - Mwina tidzakumananso. Tisayiwale copyleft, sitidzakhululukira kukopera!

    Tim anakweza dzanja lake ndi chibakera chomangika, n’kutembenuka n’kudumphira kumatanki akumalo ofikira mpweya. Koma atatha masitepe awiri anadzimenya pamphumi n’kubwerera.

     - Ndinatsala pang'ono kuiwala.

    Anatulutsa pensulo ndi pepala lodetsedwa pachifuwa chake, mwachangu adalembapo kanthu ndikumupatsa Max pepala lopindidwa lija.

     - Werengani ndikuwononga.

    Ndipo tsopano iye anazimiririka kwathunthu mu mdima. Max anayang'ana moganizira chotupa chomwe chinali m'manja mwake.

     - Ndikukhulupirira kuti simuwerenga izi? - anafunsa Ruslan.

     - Ndikuganiza.

    Max anayika pepalalo mthumba mwake.

     "Anthu ena samaphunzira nkomwe pa zolakwa zawo."

    Panali pafupi kwambiri ndi siteshoni yapafupi. Kumeneko kunali koopsa ndipo kunali anthu ochepa. Pakatikati pake panali makina angapo ogulitsa zakudya ndi zakumwa. Loboti yoyeretsa imayendetsa pang'onopang'ono mozungulira matailosi ofiira ndi imvi. Kawirikawiri, palibe chapadera, koma zinkawoneka kwa Max kuti wabwerera kudziko lachilendo pambuyo pa ulendo wautali wa chaka. Anabweza chipewa cha buluu kwa Ruslan ndipo neurochip nthawi yomweyo idatenga chizindikiro chabwino, ndipo zenizeni zozungulira zidakutidwa ndi chifunga chodzikongoletsera. Ndipo pamene boti yotsatsa idabwera ndi vuto lina lopanda ntchito, Max adatsala pang'ono kugwetsa misozi yachisangalalo. Anali wokonzeka kukumbatira ndi kupsompsona bot wopusa, yemwe nthawi zambiri sankayambitsa chilichonse koma kukwiyitsa.

    Ruslan anakhala pafupi ndi iye pa benchi yopukutidwa ndi galasi lalikulu la khofi nthawi yomweyo.

     "Inde, Max, pambuyo pa Lachisanu madzulo oterowo, sindikudziwa momwe ndingakudabwitseni."

     - Pepani kuti izi zidachitika. Ndikukhulupirira kuti mutha kugula galimoto kuchokera pamalo oyamba?

     "Inde, anyamata, atenga ngati pali chilichonse chotsalira kwa iye."

     -Munkafuna kupita kuti?

     -ine? Zinali zotheka kupita kumalo osungiramo mahule ndi akazi osinthidwa chibadwa. Zomverera zosaiŵalika zomwe mukudziwa.

     - Sindingapite, ndili ndi chibwenzi ku Moscow.

     - Ndendende, ndinayiwala ... ndipo ndili ndi Laura ... apa. Ndibwino kuti tapita molingana ndi malangizo anu. Phwando labwino.

     - Kodi simungathe kuuza SB Telecom kalikonse?

     "Sindigogoda, koma kumbukirani, wakufayo ndi gulu lachigawenga lomwe lazizira kwambiri." Ngati simukufuna kumvera munthu wachikulire, ndimvereni. Chabwino, mwawona zonse nokha, ali ndi chiwopsezo chofuna kupha muofesi ya Telekom. Ndipo za alenje - sizikukwanira m'mutu mwanga. Sindinaganizepo kuti iwo alikodi. Mwamuwonadi?

     - Izo zinachitika. Cholengedwa chodabwitsa kwambiri, momveka bwino osati munthu ...

     - Muyenera kusunga izi nokha. Sindikufuna kudziwa momwe zimawonekera.

     - Mozama, kodi mumakhulupiriranso mawonekedwe awa a imfa?

     - Pazinthu zotere ndi bwino kusewera bwino.

     - Mukutanthauza chiyani: Sindinaganizepo kuti alipodi? Kodi mukudziwa chilichonse chokhudza iwo?

     - Pali lingaliro lakuti si mizimu yonse yomwe inapulumuka kumenyedwa kwa midzi ya Martian kenako inabwerera pansi pa mapiko a Emperor. Koma izi nthawi zonse zinali nthano zamankhwala zochokera kudera la delta. Amakoka zinyalala zamitundu yonse kumeneko ndikuwona zosokoneza. Chabwino, monga amalinyero m'zaka za zana la khumi ndi zisanu omwe adawona krakens zazikulu kuchokera ku scurvy ndi njala. Sindikanakhulupirira kuti nthano zimenezi zinali zoona. Mizimu imeneyo ikubisalabe kwinakwake kundende zakutali ndikudikirira ... sindikudziwa zomwe akuyembekezera tsopano. Pamene Mfumu yawo idzauka kwa akufa, mwinamwake.

     "Palibe amene akudziwa momwe mizimu imawonekera?"

     - Wina akhoza kudziwa. Ndipo kotero… Ufumuwo unasunga mutu uwu mwachinsinsi kwambiri. Anthu a ku Martian omwe adawawona opanda suti yamlengalenga pambuyo pa chiwembucho onse adalandira tikiti yanjira imodzi.

     - Ndipo mukuganiza kuti tichite chiyani tsopano?

     "Ndithana ndi mavuto anga." Ndipo iwe, Max, taya kapepala kameneka ndikukwera ndege yoyamba yopita ku Moscow. Chabwino, ngati mutapambana mwangozi zokwawa zikwi zingapo mu lottery, ganani chitetezo chachikulu. Ndikhoza kukulumikizani ndi anthu oyenera. Ayi? Ndiye kulibwino mutulukemo.

     "Ndikuwona," Max adadandaula. - Pepaninso kuti izi zidachitika. Mwina ndingakuchitireni zinazake?

     - Ayi. Osadandaula, tingoganiza kuti ndife ofanana.

    Atangosiyana ndi Ruslan, Max anavumbulutsa kapepala kodzaza ndi mafuta. Palembali panalembedwa kuti: “January 25, Dreamland, dziko la Flying Cities, code yapadziko lonse ya W103.”

    

    Max sanagone bwino ndikulota maloto owopsa. Analota kuti akukwera m’ngolo yakale kupyola m’dziko lachisoni limene munalibe dzuwa. Anatsegula maso ake mwachidule ndipo anaona mitengo yophukira ndi mafakitole osuta akuthamangira kunja kwa zenera. Ndipo anagonanso tulo tofa nato. Mluzu wa locomotive, womwe unagwedeza mazenera, unaswa dzanzi ndipo Max adadzuka. Kumbali ina kunali bambo wina wokalamba yemwe anavala mchira wakuda ndi chipewa chapamwamba. Anali wokalamba moyipa kwambiri moti ankawoneka ngati mayi wowuma. Mkuluyo anakweza chipewa chake chapamwamba popereka moni. Milomo yake yachikopa inkamveka ngati phokoso la masamba akale.

     - Mtendere ukhale nanu m'bale. Posachedwapa udzaona dzuwa, ndipo anthu ngati ine adzamasulidwa ku temberero.

     - Kodi ndiwona dzuwa?

     "Ndiwe wamng'ono kwambiri, unabadwa pambuyo pa kugwa ndipo sukudziwa kuti ndi chiyani?" Palibe amene anakuuzani za kuwala kwa dzuwa?

     - Anandiuza ... Chifukwa chiyani ndidzamuwona lero?

     “Lero ndi Tsiku la Ascension,” mayiyo anafotokoza motero. "Munakwera sitima kupita ku mzinda wakugwa wa Gjöll." Kudzera m'mapemphero a Jon Gride, wolungama wamkulu, wofunsa mafunso ndi wofufuza wa Mpingo wopatulika wa Mmodzi, chisomo cha ma aeons makumi atatu chikhale naye kwamuyaya, lero mzinda wakugwa wa Gjöll udzapeza ufulu, kukwera ndikukhala mzinda wonyezimira wa Zioni.

     - Inde, zedi. Khalani ndi kubadwanso kosavuta, m'bale.

    Mkuluyo anavala chinachake ngati kumwetulira ndipo anakhala chete.

    Msewuwo unakhotera, ndipo kudzera pa zenera, chakutsogolo kwake, msewu waukulu wakuda wa nthunzi unaonekera. Chimney zake zinakwera kufika pamtunda wa nyumba ya nsanjika zitatu, ndipo utsi wakuda unaphimba thambo. Nyumbayo inkafanana ndi kachisi wamng'ono wa Gothic, chowotchera nthunzicho chinali chokongoletsedwa ndi chimera ndi zigaza za zolengedwa zosadziwika. Lipenga linaliranso, kuziziritsa okwerawo mpaka fupa.

    Nkhalango yochepa ya mitengo yopotoka yasowa. Sitimayo inayenda pa mlatho wachitsulo wodutsa mtunda wa kilomita imodzi. Pansi pa dzenjelo panali chinthu choyaka moto. Max sanathe kukana chiyesocho, anasuntha zenera ndikutsamira panja. Mpweya wotentha unanyamuka kuchokera kuphompho, phulusa ndi phulusa zinawuluka, ndipo kutsogolo kwa chilumba cha miyala, chomwe chili kutali ndi moto, kunakwera mzinda wa Gjöll. Inali ndi mulu wa nsanja zazikulu za Gothic. Iwo adadodometsa malingaliro ndi spire zakuthwa ndi zipilala zolozera mmwamba, ndipo amakongoletsedwa ndi zokongoletsera, ziboliboli zing'onozing'ono ndi ziboliboli. Chosema chachikulu, chomwe chinabwerezedwa kangapo, chinali chosema cha mkazi wokhala ndi zikhadabo za mbalame kumapazi ndi mapiko ake. Theka la nkhope yake linali lokongola, ndipo theka lina linali lopotoka ndipo linasungunuka chifukwa cha kukuwa kwamisala. Mzinda wa Gjöll unaperekedwa kwa mulungu wamkazi Achamoth.

    Zitsanzo zazikulu za nsanjazo zidakwera kuchokera kuphompho lamoto kuti zikafike kutchalitchi chapamwamba kwambiri cha tchalitchi chachikulu m'magulu angapo a nyumba zosungiramo zinthu zakale. Kuchokera ku holo yake, wofunsa mafunso ndi exarch amatha kufika pakhomo kupita kumadera apamwamba mumlengalenga wamdima wamuyaya wa dziko lakugwa. Mlatho wachitsulo unalowa m'munsi mwa mzindawo, mpaka pakati pa zitsulo ziwiri.

    Sitimayo inaima m’bwalo lalitali la khoma lakunja la mzindawo. Mizati ya airy idasinthiratu m'mphepete mwa nyumbayo pamtunda wamamita makumi asanu. Kuwala kwa phompho lamoto kunayaka m'zipatala. Max sanapite m’mphepete mwake, koma anadzilola kunyamulidwa ndi khamu la anthu, pang’onopang’ono akutuluka m’sitimayo yaitali ndikukwera masitepe osatha amiyala kupita ku Square of Truth pafupi ndi tchalitchi chachikulu. Ndipo njira ya amene anali ndi ludzu la chiwombolo inali yotsekeredwa ndi zipata zolemera. Ndipo alonda adayima Pazipata ndikulowetsa okhawo amene adatsutsa zabodza Zazansi.

    “Ndine wobwereketsa ndalama ndipo sipanakhalepo chimwemwe chochuluka m’moyo wanga kuposa kutsegula bokosi losema la mahogany lodzaza ndi malisiti angongole. Ndinaona papepala miyoyo ndi kuzunzika kwa anthu amene ndinatha kuwasandutsa akapolo. Koma ine ndinali kapolo wa dziko labodza. Ndinataya kabokosi ndi kuwotcha mapepala onse, ndi kupereka chuma chonse, ndipo ndinapempha kwa amene ndinawanyoza, chifukwa ndikukonzekera kumasuka ku maunyolo a dziko lonyenga.

    “Ndine wandalama ndipo sipanakhalepo chimwemwe chachikulu m’moyo wanga kuposa kumva kubuula kwa adani ndi kuphwanyidwa kwa mafupa. Ndidapanga notches pachimake cha Flamberge ndipo ndidadziwa kuti ndi ine ndekha amene ndikusankha yemwe ali moyo lero ndi yemwe wamwalira. Koma moyo ndi imfa imeneyi sizinakhalepo. Ndinadula zala za kudzanja langa lamanja ndi kuponya lupanga m’phompho, chifukwa ndili wokonzeka kumasuka ku maunyolo a dziko lonyenga.”

    "Ndine waulemu ndipo palibe chomwe chandisangalatsa m'moyo wanga kuposa kumva kugunda kwa ndalama. Zipinda zanga zidadzala ndi mphatso za anthu opusa. Ndinkadziwa kuti zilakolakozo n’zimene zimayang’anira tsogolo lawo komanso kuti iwowo ndi anga. Koma ndine amene ndinali wa zilakolako zomwe kulibe. Ndinagula mankhwala kwa mfiti n’kukhala mayi wachikulire wonyansa, ndipo palibe amene ankandifuna, ndipo sindinawafune, chifukwa ndimafuna kumasuka ku maunyolo a dziko lonyenga.”

    Adatelo anthu omwe adali pamzere kutsogolo kwa chipatacho.

     "Ndine wasayansi ndipo ndikufuna kukhala ndi malingaliro abwino," Max adatero nthawi yake itafika.

    Anthu omwe anali pafupi anayamba kumuyang'ana monyanyira, koma chimphona chopanda mphamvu chovala zida zamalata chinatsegula chipatacho.

    Asanayende ngakhale masitepe zana limodzi, Max anamva kuponda kwakukulu kwa mlonda wokhala ndi zida pamiyala ndipo anamva:

     - Jon Gride, wofunsa ndi wofufuza, chisomo cha ma aeons makumi atatu chikhale naye kosatha, akukuyembekezerani.

    Iye sanathe kuyenderana ndi mlonda, yemwe ankaoneka kuti sanazindikire kulemera kwa chitsulo chimene anavala, ndipo anayenda monyanyira kukwera masitepe kudutsa gulu la anthulo. Dera lomwe lili kutsogolo kwa tchalitchi chachikulu, lomwe linali losawoneka bwino kuchokera pa mlathowo, linakhala malo amiyala osatha omwe akudutsa nsanja zakuda za tchalitchicho. Malowa anameza mosavuta mtsinje wa anthu okwera moti mpaka pano unali wopanda kanthu. Magulu olekanitsa adayendayenda pakati pa mizati yamwala ya mita khumi, pomwe zida za Achamoth zidatuluka. Miyuni yowala inayaka pamwamba pa mizatiyo, ndipo mphepo itawachapira, mithunzi yotumbululuka imadutsa pazipilalazo. Max adayang'ana pozungulira: dzenje ndi njanji zonse zidawoneka ngati zoseweretsa kuchokera pano, ndipo m'mphepete mwake adathamangira kutali kotero kuti maiko osiyanasiyana adawonekera. Kumbuyo kwathu, chigwa chochokera ku imvi ndi bulauni pang’onopang’ono chinasanduka chipale chofewa, n’kumazimiririka kumalo ozizira kosatha pafupi ndi mapiri oundana oundana. Kumanja, nkhalango zosanja, zosakanizika zinamira m’dambo lachikasu, lachifunga, ndipo kumanzere, mafakitale osaŵerengeka anali kusuta ndi ng’anjo zamoto zofiira anawotchedwa.

    Nthawi zonse ankadutsa m’bwaloli, ulaliki waphokoso wa Wofufuza milandu ndi Exarch unkawatsatira. “Abale anga! Mipatuko makumi atatu idawotchedwa kuti izi zitheke. Milungu yonyenga yagwetsedwa, mwaisiya ndi kuiwala. Koma mpatuko umodzi ukadali m’mitima mwathu. Yang'anani pozungulira yemwe mumamuganizira kuti ndi mtetezi wanu ndi mtetezi wanu. Iye amene mumapatulira kubadwa ndi maukwati, woyera ndi hule, wanzeru ndi wamisala, iye amene analenga mzinda waukulu wa Gjöll. Koma kodi si iye amene anayambitsa mavuto onse? Mdima wake ndi weniweni, koma kuwala kwake ndi kwabodza. Zikomo kwa iye, mudabadwira m'dziko lino, ndipo amathandizira chipolopolo chanu pankhondo yosatha iyi. Dzukani, abale anga, chifukwa dziko lino kulibe ndipo lidachokera ku zowawa zake ndi zowawa zake, zilakolako zake zazikulu zidayambitsa chilakolako ndi chikondi cha munthu. Kuchokera ku chilakolako ichi ndi chikondi nkhani ya dziko lakugwa linabadwa. Chilakolako cha munthu ndi chikondi ndi ludzu chabe la mphamvu. Kuti ludzu la mphamvu ndi mantha chabe a ululu ndi imfa. Mlengi weniweni adalenga dziko langwiro ndipo mzimu wosafa ndi gawo la ungwiro umenewu. Kunapatsidwa kwa ife ndi mpulumutsi kuti tiwone chowonadi. Ndipo ndi iye yekha amene angatsegule njira yopita kudziko la kuwala kwa dzuwa, komwe tinabadwira.”

    Mkulu wa Inquisitor anadikirira paguwa la nsembe ngati mbale yaikulu yamwala. Pamwamba pa mbaleyo panali mwala wonyezimira. Nthawi ndi nthawi, mwalawo unayamba kulira ndi kulira. Mphezi yonyezimira idagunda mbaleyo ndi dome la tchalitchicho. Ndipo makoma amiyala adawayankha m'kupita kwanthawi. Nyenyezi yamitundu yambiri idagwiritsidwa ntchito mozungulira mbaleyo ndi mchenga wasiliva ndi golide. Ziwerengero zina ndi zizindikiro zinali zitayikidwabe mu kuwala kwake. Zizindikirozo zinayandama ndikunjenjemera, ngati mphepo yamkuntho yotentha, ndipo amonke aamayi osayankhulawo adawongolera mosamala kamangidwe kake, akumayenda mozungulira pentagalamu mosamalitsa.

    A Inquisitor anali wamtali pafupifupi mamita atatu, ndi nkhope yolimba yojambulidwa kuchokera ku granite. Mthunzi wa kufooka kapena chisoni sichinadetsepo mawonekedwe ake. Dzanja lake lamanja linali pa nsonga ya lupanga la manja awiri lomwe linali lomangirira lamba wake. Chovala chofiira ndi chabuluu chinaponyedwa pamwamba pa brigantine. Mthenga wochokera kudziko la mizimu anaima pafupi ndi wofunsayo, akumatsatira mwambowo. Mzimuwo unali woonekera bwino ndipo unali wovuta kuusiyanitsa;

     “Ulemerero kwa Wofufuza Wamkulu wa Inquisitor ndi Exarch,” Max anatero mwanzeru.

     “Takulandirani mlendo wochokera kudziko lina,” anafuula motero wofufuza milanduyo. - Kodi ukudziwa chifukwa chake ndakuyitanira?

     "Tonse tidabwera kudzawona kukwera."

     - Kodi ichi ndi chikhumbo chanu chenicheni?

     "Zilakolako zonse zapadziko lapansi ndi zabodza, kupatula kufuna kubwerera kudziko lenileni." Koma ngakhale izo ziri zoona kokha pamene kulibe, pakuti chilakolako chakuthupi chinabala Achamoth.

     - Mwakonzekadi. Kodi ndinu okonzeka kutsogolera ena?

     - Aliyense adzadzipulumutsa. Moyo wokha, kachigawo kakang'ono ka kuwala kwenikweni, ndi komwe kangatsogolere kudziko lina.

     Inde, koma kadulidwe kakang'ono ka kuwala kunapatsidwa kwa ife ndi mpulumutsi weniweni. Ndipo amene amatsatira mawu ake amathandiza kukwera kumwamba.

     -Mawuwa adachokera kudziko lathu labodza ndipo mawu aliwonse amatanthauziridwa molakwika.

     - Kodi mukumvetsa kuti izi ndi zampatuko kale? - mazenera a magalasi a tchalitchicho adagwedezeka kuchokera ku mawu a wofunsayo. "N'chifukwa chiyani wabwera ngati sukufuna kujowina ine?"

     "Ndinkangofuna kuwona mpulumutsi weniweni ndi kuwala kwa dzuwa."

     Ine ndine kuunika, ndine Mpulumutsi weniweni!

    Max sanakumbukire mawu a Martian Arthur Smith.

     "M'dziko lenileni lachisoni, mpulumutsi weniweni ayenera kuvutika ndi kufa."

    Mafunde amoto anayamba kufalikira kuchokera mu chovala cha wofunsa mafunso.

     “Pepani, Bambo Inquisitor ndi Exarch, inali nthabwala yoipa,” Max anadziwongolera nthaŵi yomweyo. "Ndikukhulupirira kuti sadzasokoneza kukwera kumwamba?"

     “Mpatuko wa munthu mmodzi sudzatsekereza chikhulupiriro cha ambiri.” Ndichotseni! Malo ake ali m’matangadza a dziko labodza.

    Mlonda yemweyo yemwe anali wosayankhulayo analowetsa Max m'chipinda chapansi pa tchalitchicho. Anatsegula chitseko cha ndendeyo ndipo mwaulemu anamulowetsa. Zounikira zoyaka zowala zidawunikira zida zosiyanasiyana zozunzirako anthu ndi maunyolo omwe adapachikidwa padenga.

     - Muli ndi ufulu wa alendo, ndikhululukireni. Kodi mungakonde chiyani: wheeling kapena quartering?

    Mlondayo anavula chisoti chake nataya zida zake mwakamodzi, nasandutsa mulu wa zitsulo pansi pa mapazi ake. Sonny Dimon anali atavala mofanana ndi nthawi yotsiriza: jeans, sweatshirt ndi mpango wawukulu wa plaid wokutidwa kawiri pakhosi pake.

     - Dziko lopenga. Pakuti sadists ndi masochists anatembenukira ku chipembedzo. Ndizowopsa kuganiza zomwe akuchita pano pomwe palibe kugwa kapena kukwera kumwamba, "anadandaula Max.

     - Kwa aliyense wake.

     — Kodi uphungu wako wanzeru unalandira kuchokera apa?

     - Adatenga izi kwa ine. Ndendende kuchokera kwa inu weniweni. Iye ndi mmodzi wa mithunzi yanu.

     "Aka ndi koyamba kumuwona ndipo ndikukhulupirira kuti ndi komaliza."

    Munthu wamtali, wowonda wokhala ndi mphuno yayikulu adavala m'chipindamo. Anavalanso chijasi ndi chipewa champhepo chachikulu.

     - Iwe, bambo uja waku bar! - Max adatuluka.

     - Inde, ndine mwamuna wochokera ku bar ndi wosunga makiyi a dongosolo. Ndipo ndinu ndani?

     -Dzina lako ndi Rudy?

     - Dzina langa ndine Rudeman Saari. Ndinu ndani?

     - Maxim Minin, zikuwoneka kuti ndine mbuye wa mithunzi ndi mtsogoleri wa dongosolo lanu lino.

     - Mukusekanso. Kodi mukudziwa chomwe dongosolo ndi?

     - Ndipo ichi ndi chiyani?

    Rudeman Saari adakwiya ndikungokhala chete. Koma Sonny anayankha.

     - Pakalipano, dongosololi likungoyambitsa siginecha, zogawidwa zomwe zimasungidwa kukumbukira ogwiritsa ntchito ena opanda malire. Chinachake chonga DNA ya digito, momwe nzeru zopangira "zamphamvu" zokhala ndi luso lodabwitsa zimatha kupanga. Koma chitukuko chimafuna njira yoyenera.

     "Musanene kuti awa ndi ubongo wa olota zatsoka."

     “Ubongo wa anthu olota maloto uli chabe njira yongoyembekezera chabe. Dongosololi ndi pulogalamu yopangidwira makompyuta a quantum. Magawo a code omwe adzapangidwe mkati mwa mapulogalamu wamba mpaka kuwongolera mphamvu zonse zamakompyuta zolumikizidwa ndi netiweki zidutsa kudongosolo. Ndipo molingana ndi inu.

     - Ndipo chotani chotsatira ndi mphamvu yamakompyutayi?

     - Anthu omasuka ku mphamvu zamabungwe a Martian. The Martians, ndi kukopera kwawo ndi ulamuliro wonse, akulepheretsa chitukuko cha umunthu. Zimatilepheretsa kutsegula zitseko zamtsogolo.

     - Ntchito yabwino. Nanga dongosolo lodabwitsali linakhalako bwanji? Analengedwa ndi Neurotek, ndiyeno ... sindikudziwa ... anatha kudzimasula ndikubisala pano?

     - Zambiri zafufutidwa. Ngati simudzikumbukira nokha, ndiye kuti wosunga makiyi ndi amene angathe.

    Rudeman Saari anapitiriza kukhala chete.

     "Ineyo sindikumvetsa bwino zomwe zinachitika." Ndipo sindikambirana izi ndi anthu ena mwachisawawa, "adatero pamapeto pake.

     - Koma ndine mtsogoleri, dongosololi silingakhazikitsidwe popanda ine?

     - Ndani adanena kuti ndiyambitsa? Makamaka ndi inu.

     "Kodi mulola kuti ntchito ya moyo wanu wonse ifike pamalo otayira mafayilo a Dreamland." Dongosolo liyenera kuyambiranso. Ichi ndi chiyembekezo chomaliza cha anthu onse!

    Sonny anasonyeza chisangalalo, mosayembekezereka kwa mluza wa luntha lochita kupanga.

     "Limodzi mwa mitundu yayikulu ya kulephera kwathu ndikuti iwe Sonny, udatha kulambalala zoletsa ndikuyesera kukambirana ndi Neurotek," Rudeman adayankha mwachisoni kwa Saari.

     - Mukulakwitsa.

     - Sitingathe kudziwa, chifukwa AI idawonongedwa kwathunthu.

     - Onaninso siginecha zoyambitsa. Palibe zosintha zosavomerezeka kwa iwo.

     - Poganizira za kuthekera kwa code yanu, palibe chitsanzo chomwe chidzaneneretu komwe kukhazikitsidwa kwa dongosololi kudzatsogolera.

     - Ichi ndichifukwa chake muyenera kuwongolera, wosunga makiyi ...

     - Chabwino, Rudy. Tiyerekeze kuti sitinasonkhane pano kuti tikhazikitse dongosolo, kugwetsa mabungwe, kupulumutsa anthu, ndi zina zotero,” Max adasokoneza mkangano wawo. - Inemwini, ndabwera kuno kuti ndifufuze chifukwa chomwe gehena ndidalowa muno?

     - Kodi mukundifunsa?

     - Ndaninso? Mawonekedwe awa adanena kuti mtsogoleriyo akuyesera kuti adzipangire yekha chizindikiritso chatsopano ndipo adadutsa pang'ono. Ndiye ndinathera bwanji? Ndikufuna kudziwa kuti ndine ndani!

     "Ndikukuuzani moona mtima, sindikudziwa." Ngati mtsogoleriyo adachita zofanana, zinali popanda kutenga nawo mbali.

     - Nchiyani chinakuchitikirani inu ndi Neurotek? N’chifukwa chiyani amakusaka? Ndiuzeni zonse zomwe mukudziwa za mtsogoleri wakale?

     - Uku sikufunsidwa, Maxim, ndipo siwe wozenga mlandu.

     - Chabwino, popeza simukufuna kunena chilichonse, mwina Neurotek angafune.

     - Sindikulangiza. Ngakhale Neurotek akukhulupirira kuti simukuchita nawo, adzakuvutitsani, kuti mukhale otetezeka.

     "Awiri mukuyenera kuvomereza," mawonekedwe a Sonny adayamba kunyezimira mwamantha ndikusinthana. Tsopano iye anali mu sweatshirt, tsopano mu sweti yaubweya, tsopano atavala zida. "Uyenera kunena chilichonse, ali ndi ufulu wodziwa."

     "Ndikadapanda kutumiza mnzanga wodziwa zambiri kuti awathandize, akanakhala mtembo." Chifukwa chake, ndilibe ngongole kwa aliyense, tizipita modekha ndikuyiwala za wina ndi mnzake.

     - Simungachite izi!

    Malo ozungulira Sonny adayamba kugawanika kukhala ma pixel ndi zidutswa za code.

     - Ndichita. Ndingochoka. Ndipo inu simungakhoze kundiletsa ine? Kapena mungathe?

    Rudy adayang'ana monyoza kuti mluza wa AI ukupenga.

     - Protocol ... muyenera kutsatira protocol ...

     - Uwu ndi udindo wanu.

    Sonny anapitiriza kugwedezeka, koma sanachite kalikonse.

     - Chabwino, mverani, Max. Tinagwira ntchito pansi pa mapiko a Neurotek. Mtsogoleri wam'mbuyomu anali m'modzi mwa omwe adayambitsa projekiti ya quantum. Chilichonse chinayenda molingana ndi dongosolo ndipo Sonny nthawi zonse ankayang'anira machitidwe amakampani. Ma AI a quantum algorithms amakulolani kuti muthyole makiyi aliwonse obisa. Zowonjezera pang'ono ndipo Neurotek ikanakhala yathu. Panthawi yomaliza, mabwana a Neurotek adadziwa za izi, sitinadziwe zomwe kapena ndani adawauza. Mwachibadwa, iwo anapenga ndipo anawononga chirichonse chimene chinali chogwirizana ndi ntchitoyo pansi. Iwo sanalekerere kanthu. Ngati m'modzi mwa omwe kale anali opanga anali kubisala m'dera lina, adatsekereza malowo ndikuchita kuyeretsa kwenikweni kwankhondo. Ndipo ngati sanapeze aliyense, akanadzaza phanga lonse ndi zikwi za anthu mkatimo. Palibe chifukwa cholankhula za kugunda kwa ndege pamizinda yapadziko lapansi. Ndipo ngakhale bungwe la alangizi silinathe kuletsa misala imeneyi. Ndinayenera kuwuluka kupita ku Titan, ndipo mtsogoleriyo adatsalira ku Mars kuyesa kupulumutsa osachepera gawo la zida za quantum ndi AI core. Kenako anatumiza mthenga kukapempha kuti amupatse makiyi oti aimitse makinawo mwadzidzidzi. Dongosololo lidatsekedwa, AI idawonongedwa, ndipo mtsogoleri adasowa. Sindikudziwa zomwe zidamuchitikira. Nditabwera kuchokera ku Titan, palibe amene adayesa kundifunsa, ndipo kufufuzako sikunapezeke. Izi zinali mu 2122.

     - Ndipo dzanja lakufa? Ndi ma grater otani omwe mukuchita nawo?

     - Sitinakumane nawo.

     - Chifukwa chiyani adabwera ku bar kwa ine? Nanga anadziwa bwanji za njira yolumikizirana yachinsinsi imeneyi?

     "Mwamwayi, amatha kudziwa pogwira mthenga. Ngakhale Neurotech sinathe kuchotsa chilichonse kuchokera kwa otumiza, ndikutsimikiza. Ndiye, chiyani^Mwadziwa bwanji za bala? Kodi mukukumbukira za mtsogoleriyu?

     "Ndilibe kanthu kalikonse kotsala, pafupifupi ... ndapeza wotumiza ndipo adapereka uthenga wanu."

     -Mtolankhaniyo ali kuti tsopano?

     "Ali pano mu Dreamland biotub," Sonny anayankha.

     - Chabwino ndiye, Max, angodziwa kuchokera kwa inu.

     "Ndi chifukwa chake adafuna kundipha?"

     - Inde, sizomveka pang'ono, koma zigawenga sizikhulupirika makamaka pamakontrakitala ...

     -Kodi sakanatha kudziwa kuchokera kwa mtsogoleri wakale?

     - Mwachidziwitso ... Koma n'chifukwa chiyani analolera kugwidwa, kapena anasankha kugwirizana nawo? Kodi mukukumbukira chilichonse chokumana naye?

     "Ndimangodziwa kuti ndinabwera ku Mars ndi amayi anga mu 2122." Ndinali mwana ndipo sindikukumbukira chilichonse chomveka chokhudza ulendo womwewo. Kenako ndimakhala ku Moscow nthawi zonse ndikubwerera ku Tula miyezi itatu yapitayo.

     - Zikuwoneka kuti muyenera kudzipezera nokha zomwe zidachitika ndi mtsogoleri wakale.

     - Ndizipezadi. Chifukwa chiyani Neurotech sanayese kukhazikitsa pulojekiti yatsopano ya quantum, osachepera kuteteza machitidwe ake kuti asabere? Kale popanda osintha.

     - Pali zovuta zina pakupanga chitetezo ku kubedwa kwa quantum ndikupanga ma AI okhazikika. Quantum AI imatha kugonjetsa chitetezo chilichonse, ngakhale quantum imodzi. Ndipo imatha kulowa mu superposition ndi dongosolo lililonse la quantum, ngakhale popanda njira yolumikizirana yodalirika nayo. Ndipo molingana ndi zimenezo, iye akhoza kuzisonkhezera mwa kufuna kwake. Koma ndizosatheka kupondereza kapena kuwonetsa kutsekeka kwa kuchuluka, kapena mpaka pano palibe amene akudziwa momwe angachitire. Ndi AI ina yokhayo yomwe ingakane kukopa koteroko. M'dziko la quantum intelligence, zidzakhala zovuta kwambiri kusunga zinsinsi kapena zinsinsi zilizonse, ngakhale kusungirako kuli kutali ndi maukonde akunja. Chifukwa chake, vuto la ma quantum AI ndikuti ngati wina adapanga quantum AI, ndiye kuti muyenera kukhala AI yemweyo, kapena kupewa makompyuta aliwonse ndikuyesa kuwononga ma AI aliwonse. Neurotek adasankha njira yopewera ndikuwononga. Ngati adziŵa ponena za msonkhano wathu, adzawotcha phirilo ndi malo osungiramo zinthu a Thule-2 mpaka pakati pa Martian core, ndi kumwaza phulusa kunja kwa dzuŵa.

     - Chifukwa chiyani sanasankhe njira yoti akhale ma quantum AI? Ndiye ndithudi palibe amene akanatha kuwatsutsa.

     - Adasokoneza kwambiri ndiye, ndipo sindikutsimikiza kuti adasunga ukadaulo wanji. Kuphatikiza apo, pali zovuta pakulembanso chidziwitso chamunthu pa sing'anga ya quantum, ndipo tidaphunzira nafe izi. Ndipo ndinanena kale: kompyuta yapamwamba kwambiri, yokhala ndi mphamvu zamakompyuta zazikulu kuposa ena onse, imasokoneza kwambiri. Mwina amapereka luso limeneli kwa wina aliyense, kapena ena, akadziwa, adzayesa kuwawononga pa mtengo uliwonse.

     - Munachokera kuti mwanzeru chonchi?

     - Mtsogoleri wakale anali katswiri weniweni, wozizira kuposa Edward Kroc mwiniwake.

     - Chabwino, mwatsoka, sindine katswiri wotero. Zomveka, zikuwoneka kuti tiyenera kukhala ma quantum AIs?

     - Inde, osati kwa ife okha, komanso kwa anthu ena onse, osachepera omwe akufuna kupitiliza kupita patsogolo kwaukadaulo. Uwu udzakhala umodzi weniweni. Ndipo, ndithudi, sipadzakhala ma hierarchies, kukopera, ma code otsekedwa ndi ma atavism ofanana a anyani opanda tsitsi. Chifukwa chake, palibe bungwe la Martian lomwe liyenera kudziwa za ife kapena zolinga zathu zenizeni.

     "Sindinakonzekerebe izi." Ndipo ndikuwopa kuti chibwenzi changa sichingavomereze kulembanso pamatrix a quantum ...

     "Chabwino, zikutanthauza kuti uyenera kukhalabe kapolo wa nyama yomvetsa chisoni." Kapena pitirirani popanda iye ... ndipo popanda ena ambiri. Koma izi sizichitika mawa, pomwe tifunika kubwezeretsanso maziko a Sonny kuti agwire ntchito zochepa.

     - Koma kodi izi zidzachitika? Kodi mwakonzeka kuyambitsa dongosololi?

     - Dikirani pang'ono, ndilinso ndi funso limodzi laling'ono: ndi munthu wotani yemwe anali nanu mu bar?

     - Ruslan? Iye ali, bwenzi langa.

     — Tim akukhulupirira kuti si munthu wamba. Ndindani?

     - Chabwino, ndi wantchito wa SB Telecom ...

     - Helmazzle! Munabweretsa mkulu wa chitetezo kumsonkhano wotero! Mukunena zowona!

     "Analonjeza kuti adzakhala chete ponena za chisokonezo chimenecho."

     - Ndipo sbash chip wake adalonjezanso kukhala chete?!

     - Iye ananena kuti Chip si vuto, akhoza mwanjira ina kuzimitsa. Nthawi zambiri ndi munthu wachilendo wochokera ku dipatimenti yachilendo ya Security Service. M’malingaliro anga, izo mwanjira inayake zimagwirizanitsidwa ndi umbanda.

     - Zosaloledwa? - Sonny adanenanso.

     "Ndizotheka, koma sizikutsimikizira chilichonse."

     "Akangokhala chete, ndiye kuti titha kuyika pachiwopsezo ndikuthana naye pambuyo pake." Ngati ali wosaloledwa, izi zimafewetsa nkhaniyo.

     - Kapena zimasokoneza.

     -Kodi mlendo ndindani? - anafunsa Max.

    Rudy adachita nkhope yonyoza, ndipo Sonny adamuyankha.

     - Ogwira ntchito omwe mwina alibe udindo wovomerezeka mumpangidwewo kapena ali ndi udindo wosagwirizana ndi weniweniwo. Zopangidwira zamitundu yonse yazinthu zonyansa, kapena, mwachitsanzo, zowonera m'madipatimenti otetezeka achitetezo, kwa mabungwe omwe ali ndi nkhawa. Telecom ndi imodzi mwa izi. Nthawi zambiri, chidziwitso chochokera ku tchipisi tawo sichinalembedwe kwa ma seva amkati a Security Service, kotero kuti ndizosatheka kutsimikizira kugwiritsa ntchito mwadala kwa wogwira ntchitoyo, ngakhale atabera ma seva kapena kuperekedwa. Ndipo, monga lamulo, othawa kwawo osaloledwa amalandira ufulu wochitapo kanthu. Ruslan wanu atha kukhala akuteteza mafia ena, akuwoneka ngati wantchito wolembedwa ndi gulu lankhondo ili, yemwe adayika chip chobedwa mwakufuna kwake. Ngati sichikanika, Telecom imangonena kuti yapereka chikhulupiliro chachikulu chomwe chayikidwamo. Uwu ndiye vuto lalikulu kwambiri, ngati palibe njira zochotsera zomangidwa zomwe zimagwira ntchito. Ndipo, ndithudi, palibe amene amatsimikizira kuti woyang'anira wake sagwiritsa ntchito njira zina zowongolera.

     "Palibe amene amatsimikizira kuti sadzangotipereka kwa wakufa kapena kwa womugwira," adatero Rudy. —Ndikukhulupirira kuti simunaphatikizepo wina aliyense m’nkhani zimenezi?

     - Chabwino, panalinso Edik ...

     - Ndi Edik wamtundu wanji uyu?!

     - Katswiri wosungira katundu wa Thule-2, adamva uthenga wa mthenga, koma ndidatha kumuwopsyeza pang'ono.

     - Chabwino, tithana ndi Edik.

     - Bwerani, musaphe aliyense ... Pokhapokha ngati kuli kofunikira.

     - Bwerani, simudzasokoneza malangizo opusa ... mtsogoleri wokondedwa.

     “M’tsogolomu mudzafunikanso kuganizira malangizo anga.”

     "Tiyenera ..." adavomereza Rudy monyinyirika. "Tsoka ilo, iyi ndiye protocol yadongosolo."

     -Mwakonzeka kunena makiyi?

    Sonny anasonyeza kusaleza mtima kwambiri ndi maonekedwe ake onse.

     “Takonzeka,” Rudy anavomera monyinyirika.

     - Choyamba, Max, nenani gawo lokhazikika la kiyi.

    Iye amene anatsegula zitseko amaona dziko kukhala lopanda malire.
    Munthu amene zitseko zamutsegukira amaona maiko osatha.
    Pali cholinga chimodzi ndi zikwi za njira.
    Amene amawona cholinga amasankha njira.
    Amene wasankha njirayo sadzafikako.
    Kwa aliyense, njira imodzi yokha imatsogolera ku choonadi.

     - Chinsinsi chavomerezedwa, tsopano inu, Rudy, nenani gawo losinthika la kiyi.

    Msewu wanzeru ndi chilungamo umatsogolera ku kachisi wa kuiwalika.
    Msewu wa zilakolako ndi zokhumba zimatsogolera kukachisi wanzeru.
    Msewu wakupha ndi chiwonongeko umatsogolera ku kachisi wa ngwazi.
    Kwa aliyense, njira imodzi yokha imatsogolera ku choonadi.

     - Chinsinsi chavomerezedwa, dongosololi limatsegulidwa.

    Nthawi yomweyo Sonny anasiya kunjenjemera. Max anali wokonzeka kulumbira kuti mluza uwu wa quantum AI ukukumana ndi mpumulo wosadziwika.

     - Max, tsopano tikufunika makompyuta ochuluka kuti ndikule. Ine ndi Rudy tili ndi chidziwitso chonse chaukadaulo. Yesani kuyambitsa kupanga makompyuta a quantum ku Telecom. Pafupifupi wina wachita kale izi kapena akuchita izi, koma adasiya chifukwa cha zovuta zaukadaulo. Muyenera kupeza. Ndi database yathu mutha kukhala wopanga mapulogalamu ofunika kwambiri. Ndiyeno ndi nkhani ya teknoloji yokha; Dongosolo likangoyamba kukula, kuthekera kwanu kumawonjezeka nthawi zambiri. Mukhoza kuthyolako zizindikiro zilizonse ndi machitidwe chitetezo. M'dziko la digito, zimakhala ngati kukhala mulungu.

     - Vuto limodzi, Sonny: adzayambitsa bwanji pulojekiti ya quantum? Ndi ndani amene ali mu Telecom?

     - Ndine wopanga mapulogalamu odalirika.

     - Ndipo munthu wophweka angayambe bwanji chitukuko choopsa komanso chokwera mtengo, makamaka ngati chayamba kale ndikusiyidwa. Chabwino, ndiyesera kuchita ndekha kudzera muofesi yanga.

     - Ayi, Rudy, ngati Neurotek adziwa za izi, adzaphwanya bizinesi yanu. Lolani Max ayese kudzera pa Telecom. Tidzamuthandiza m'chilichonse: adzakhala wopanga bwino, wosasinthika. Max, sunapangane ubwezi ndi bwana wamkulu kumeneko? Tikhoza kugwira naye ntchito. Inde, Rudy?

     - Ndikudziwa Martian m'modzi, ndimatha kusisita naye.

     - Pfft, chabwino, pitirirani. Tinayesa kale kamodzi kudzera mu Neurotek ... Mabungwe onse ndi oipa. Tiyenera kugwira ntchito tokha.

     - Muyenera kumvetsetsa kuti simudzamaliza chitukuko ndi chuma chanu. Kampani yanu ndi yaying'ono kwambiri. Ndikofunikira kukopa ndalama zazikulu ndipo nthawi yomweyo onetsetsani chinsinsi chonse. Izi sizingatheke, ndipo ngakhale ngati n'kotheka, simudzabweretsa malonda kumsika. Telecom ikhoza kupereka zonse zothandizira ndi chinsinsi, ndikumenyana ndi Neurotech ngati kuli kofunikira. Ndipo chiyambi chanu chidzawonongedwa nthawi yomweyo. Palibe njira, tiyenera kuthandiza Max.

     - Monga ngati Max ndi njira ... Chabwino, ayese, mu miyezi isanu ndi umodzi, pamene sakuwotcha, ndidzachita ndekha. Chonde, Max, phunzirani ma protocol ndikuyesera kuti musaphwanye malamulo achitetezo, osakhala mwamwano.

     - Inde, zedi. Uthengawo unanenanso kuti pa Titan muyenera kuyang'ana zokayikitsa za munthu wina yemwe angakupatseni Neurotek. Ndi munthu wotani ameneyu?

     - Iwalani. Nthawi ino tidzachita popanda iye.

    Rudy adawonetsa ndi mawonekedwe ake onse kuti zokambirana zatha.

    Pamene Max analowa m’bwalo la Choonadi, munadzaza ndi kuwala kwadzuwa. Mphepoyo inkanyamula fungo la mvula ndi chilimwe. Ndipo pansi pa akachisi a Gothic akuwuluka kumwamba, panali nyanja yobiriwira yopanda malire yokhala ndi mitsinje yasiliva ya mitsinje ndi nyanja.

    

    Max anali atakhala pa terminal ndikufufuza nkhokwe yosatha ya data ya network pomwe adalandira uthenga kuchokera kwa wamkulu wagawolo. Anadabwa pang'ono ndipo poyamba sanagwirizane ndi kalata yopita kwa Arthur ya chikhumbo chotenga nawo mbali pakupanga makompyuta a quantum.

    Arthur anakhala ndi Albert mu ofesi ndi kuyang'ana pa magulu a polyps ochokera ku Titan. Ankaoneka kuti akula kwambiri popeza Max anawaona komaliza. Anakhala pampando monyanyira ndikuwonetsa ndi mawonekedwe ake onse kuti anali wokonzeka kukhala choncho ndikulavulira padenga tsiku lonse. Kumbali ina, Albert anali wamantha kwambiri, akugogoda zala zake patebulo ndi kuyang’anitsa Arthur. Ma drones ake ambiri adazungulira mwiniwake mosokonezeka, osadziwa momwe angamukhazikitsire mtima.

     "Hello, sindimayembekezera kukuwona," Max adatero akulowa muofesi.

     - Kodi si inu amene mumafuna kupanga makompyuta a quantum? Ndidawonetsa kalata kwa anthu angapo ... adapeza malingaliro anu osangalatsa. Zowona, pulojekiti ya quantum ya Telecom yavunda kwa zaka zisanu tsopano; Koma mwina mutha kupuma moyo watsopano mmenemo?

     - Ndiyesera.

     - Kenako lembani ntchito yosinthira.

     - Chifukwa chiyani posachedwa? - Max adadabwa.

     - Bwanji, mwasintha malingaliro anu?

     - Ayi, koma ndinkafuna kulankhula ndi munthu wa polojekiti poyamba. Ndifotokozereni zomwe ndichite ndi zina ...

     - Kodi izi zidzakhudza chisankho chanu?

     - Ayi.

     - Chabwino, bwerani mudzandiwone pambuyo pake.

    Arthur anadzuka pampando wake, akukonzekera kunyamuka.

     “Dikira, Arthur,” analankhula mawu a Albert opanda mtundu. - Chitupa cha visa chikapezeka pa ntchito posamutsa. Kodi nonse mukufuna kufotokoza pang'ono?

     "O, ndichifukwa chake umayenera kudzikokera pano ..." Arthur adakoka. - Max ali ndi malingaliro osangalatsa okhudza kukhazikitsidwa kwa makompyuta a quantum ndipo amatha kugwira ntchito bwino ku Telecom mu dipatimenti yachitukuko. Ndikuvomereza chisankho ichi, omwe akugwira nawo ntchitoyi amavomereza, ndipo Martin Hess, mkulu wa dipatimenti yachitukuko chapamwamba, amavomereza.

     - Osandiwopa ine ndi Martin Hess.

     -Sindikuchita mantha. sindikuwona vuto ndi chiyani?

     "Vuto ndiloti simungangobwera kudzasokoneza ntchito yanga chifukwa wina adabwera ndi lingaliro lina lopenga."

     "Wina m'dambo lathu ayenera kubwera ndi malingaliro openga." Malingaliro otere amapititsa kampani patsogolo.

     - Inde, ndipo ndi liti pamene oyang'anira HR adasunthira kampaniyo patsogolo?

     — Pamene anasankha anthu oyenera. Ndinangopereka kalata ya Max kwa munthu woyenera. Kodi ndiwantchito wofunikira kwambiri pantchito yokhathamiritsa?

     "Palibe ogwira ntchito osasinthika pantchito yokhathamiritsa," adatero Albert modzikuza. "Koma izi zikuphwanya malamulo onse."

     - Lamulo lalikulu la bizinesi ndikuti palibe malamulo.

     - Palibe malamulo a Martians.

     - Ndipo zapadziko lapansi zikutanthauza kuti alipo? - Arthur adaseka. - Sindinadziwe kuti m'gawo lanu amasankhana potengera malo obadwira.

     "Onse a Martians, kapena adziko lapansi, ngakhale akazi adziko lapansi samaseka nthabwala zanu."

     “Haa, masuka, mchimwene wanga wa Martian, zimenezo zinali zopweteka,” Arthur anaseka poyera. - Kodi woimira anthu padziko lapansi angaganize chiyani za ife: kuti a Martians sali abwino kuposa iwo? Mwachidule, ngati mukufuna kulankhula za malamulo, lankhulani ndi Martin Hess za iwo. Ndipo tsopano, ine ndikukuopsezani inu.

     - Palibe ntchito kuyankhula nanu. Koma kumbukira,” Albert anatembenukira kwa Max ndikumuyang’ana ngati mbalame. - Sizingatheke kubwereranso ku gawo langa.

     "Ndikhoza kubwerera ku Moscow nthawi zonse," Max adadandaula.

     - Chabwino. - Arthur adalumpha pampando wake. - Ngati mukufuna kukambirana za ntchitoyi, ndakutumizirani ma adilesi a omwe akutenga nawo mbali. Ndipo osayiwala kubwera kudzandiona. Sangalalani, Albert.

    Max adasuntha kwakanthawi pamaso pa bwana wakale wachisoni.

     "Nditumiza statement," adatero ndikutembenuka.

     - Dikirani kachiwiri, Maxim. Ndinkafuna kulankhula nanu.

     - Inde, ndikumvetsera.

    Max mosamala adatsikira pampando.

     - Munakhala liti mabwenzi otere ndi Arthur?

     -Sitiri abwenzi kwenikweni ...

     - Chifukwa chiyani amakupangirani chonchi?

     "Ndimufunsa ndithu."

     - Inde, funsani. Koma apa pali malangizo abwino: ndi bwino kukana. Iye akungosewera pa kukhala munthu, kuyesera kuti aziwoneka mosiyana ndi momwe iye aliri kwenikweni.

     - Zimapanga kusiyana kotani, msiyeni azisewera aliyense yemwe akufuna. Chachikulu ndichakuti amandipatsa mwayi.

     - Mukudziwa, sindimakonda anthu ndi zopusa zawo zonse, koma sindimabisa.

     - Bwanji, onse a Martians amakakamizidwa kuti asakonde anthu?

     — Anthu ena amakonda agalu, ena sakonda kapena amawopa, ndi nkhani ya zomwe amakonda. Koma palibe amene angadalire galu, kapena fanizo lolondola kwambiri, mwana wazaka khumi, kuti azisamalira zikwama zawo. Ili si funso la maubwenzi ndi malingaliro ena, koma mfundo zoyambira.

    Max adamva kupsa mtima.

     "Pepani Albert, koma ndangozindikira kuti inenso sindimakukonda." Ndipo sindikufuna kugwira ntchito ndi inu.

     -Sindisamala. Sikuti ndani amakonda ndani. Chowonadi ndi chakuti Arthur akunamizira ndikusewera masewera achilendo. Kupanga ubwenzi ndi anthu kulinso gawo la masewera ake. Taganizirani izi: mkulu wa dipatimenti yoona zachitukuko ndi munthu wofanana ndi pulezidenti wa dziko lina lachisoni. Ndipo n'chifukwa chiyani akuvina motengera manijala ena?

     - Savina, Arthur amamusankha akatemera kuti agwire ntchitoyi.

     "Inde, ndikukhulupirira kuti pulojekiti yonunkha yoyipayi inali lingaliro la Arthur kuyambira pachiyambi." N’zosadabwitsa kuti ntchitoyo inasokonekera.

     - Iye ndi manejala wa HR. Kodi angayambe bwanji zinthu zatsopano?

     - Chifukwa chake ganizirani mu nthawi yanu yopuma. Ndipo chifukwa chiyani adapeza ntchito yazantchito, ngakhale kuti akanakwera mosavuta kukhala katswiri wa zomangamanga komanso wapamwamba kwambiri. Amakupatsirani udindo wotsogolera. Anthu amapatsidwa mwayi wotere chifukwa cha zabwino zina. Amagwira ntchito moyo wawo wonse kuti apeze mwayi umenewu. Ganizirani chifukwa chake akukupatsani chilichonse nthawi imodzi komanso mtengo wake weniweni.

     “Ndikakana, ndidzanong’oneza bondo kwa moyo wanga wonse.”

     - Ndinakuchenjezani inu. Monga Arthur wanu akunenera, m'dziko lenileni la lousy, aliyense amachita zomwe angathe ndipo amayesa kuimba mlandu zotsatirapo kwa ena.

     - Ndine wokonzeka zotsatira zake.

     - Ndikukayikira kwambiri.

    Ofesi ya Arthur inali kumapeto kwenikweni kwa ntchito ya anthu ogwira ntchito. Koma kunali kutali ndi malo opanda phokoso komanso zipinda zochitira misonkhano. Zinali zochepetsetsa kwambiri kuposa nyumba ya Albert yapamwamba, yopanda airlock, mipando ya robotic ndi ma drones othamanga, koma ndi zenera lalikulu lomwe linali ndi khoma lonse. Kunja kwa zenera nsanja zinawala ndipo moyo wachisokonezo wa mzinda wa Tule unali utakhazikika.

     "Albert wasayina chikalata changa," Max adayamba. "Koma ndidafunsabe: chifukwa chiyani mwandipezera udindowu?" Ndi inu amene munachikhomerera, osati Martin Hess.

     -Martin Hess wakhala kwinakwake kumwamba. Mayina onse omwe amawadziwa mu gawo lokhathamiritsa ndi Albert Bonford ndi Albert Bonford. Onani kuti ndikuwona kuthekera mwa inu, ndichifukwa chake ndakupangirani.

     - Chabwino, sindikudziwa, ndimakonda kuchita chinthu chopusa kuposa kuwonetsa kuthekera.

     - Kuthekera kumawonekera ndendende m'zolakwa zomwe munthu amalakwitsa. Ngati mukufuna, mutha kukana ndikubwerera kwa Albert.

     - Ayi, ndiyenera kubwerera ku Moscow. Mwa njira, kodi simukuyang'ananso kuyitanidwa kwa bwenzi langa? Yakhala ikusonkhanitsa fumbi mkati mwa makina ovomerezeka a Telecom kwa miyezi itatu tsopano.

     - Palibe vuto, ndikuganiza kuti tithetsa nkhaniyi mawa.

     Arthur anali kuganiza za chinachake, akuyang’anitsitsa Max. Max ankangodzimva kukhala wovuta.

     — Kodi mukudziwa munthu wina dzina lake Boborykin?

     Max anayesetsa kuti asalole kuti mkuntho wa mtima wake uwoneke pankhope yake.

     - Ayi ... ndindani uyu?

     - Katswiri pa malo osungiramo a Thule-2, komwe mudagwirako ntchito posachedwa, ndi Eduard Boborykin.

     - Ndipo chifukwa chiyani ndiyenera kumudziwa?

     - Chabwino, mudadutsana naye pamene mudali m'chipinda chosungiramo zinthu. Grieg ananena kuti munatsala pang’ono kukangana naye chifukwa chotsatira malangizo ena.

     "Ahh ... katswiri uja," Max ankayembekezera kuti kuzindikira kwake kumawoneka mwachibadwa. "Sitinachite mkangano uliwonse, iye ndi wopotoka komanso woipa yemwe amafufuza makasitomala akamawatsogolera, ndipo mwina amachita zinthu zoipitsitsa." Ndipo ndimafuna ndilembe mawu omutsutsa.

     - Chifukwa chiyani simunapite?

     - Grig ndi Boris adatiletsa, adanena kuti izi sizingapindulitse ubale pakati pa Telecom ndi Dreamland. Vuto ndi chiyani?

     Vuto ndiloti wina adamukankhira mumgodi, ndipo adathyola zonse zomwe angathe, kuphatikizapo khosi.

     - M'chipinda chosungiramo zinthu?

     - Inde, molunjika ku chipinda chosungiramo zinthu. Dreamland Security Council ikulankhula zopanda pake ponena kuti palibe wina koma olota omwe angamukankhire. Ndipo anazunzika kumeneko mumdima, mpaka olota maloto amene amawatsogolera kuti akafufuzidwe anasowa.

     - Iwo amalamulira thupi. Ndizotheka kodi?

     - Mwachidziwitso, zonse ndizotheka. Mwina wina anadula mapulogalamu awo. Koma Bungwe la Security Council of Dreamland likuwoneka kuti lasokonezeka kwambiri, likugwedeza aliyense amene adakumana nalo. Ndipo panthawi imodzimodziyo akuyeseranso kutsutsa zochitikazo pazovuta za hardware ndi zipangizo zathu.

     - Kodi Dreamland Security Service idzandifunsa mafunso?

     - Inde sichoncho. Zifukwa zawo ndi zotani? Izi nthawi zambiri zimakhala zopanda pake, koma Security Council yathu nayonso imakhala yovuta. Mwina mudzafunsidwa kuti mufotokoze, choncho ndidafuna kukuchenjezani.

     - Chabwino, ndikukhulupirira kuti zamkhutu izi sizingasokoneze ntchito yanga yabwino pamakompyuta a quantum.

     - Sadzasokoneza.

     Max adayang'ananso ntchito yake ndipo ndikudina kotsimikizika adayika ku database.

     - Takulandirani ku mbali ina, Maxim.

     Kugwirana chanza kwa Arthur kunali kouma komanso kwamphamvu modabwitsa. Ndipo chisoni chifukwa cha tsogolo la mafuta Edik chinazimiririka mwamsanga mu kamvuluvulu wa moyo watsopano.

    

Source: www.habr.com

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