\u00deingvallask\u00f3gur r\u00e9tt fyrir d\u00f6gun.<\/p>\n
V\u00f6lvan situr \u00e1 g\u00e6ruskinni og vaktar eldst\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0. Horfir milli trj\u00e1nna \u00e1 v\u00edkingana ni\u00f0ri \u00e1 fl\u00f6tinni. Stingur mj\u00f3rri grenigrein \u00ed eldinn. Handleikur r\u00fanina sem h\u00fan fann \u00ed vasa s\u00ednum um morguninn. T\u00fdr. Getur ekki rifja\u00f0 upp hven\u00e6r e\u00f0a af hva\u00f0a tilefni h\u00fan stakk einmitt \u00feessari r\u00fan \u00ed vasann en h\u00fan \u00e1 vel vi\u00f0 \u00feessa dagana.<\/p>\n
\u00der\u00e1tt fyrir leiks\u00fdninguna er eldurinn ekta, og r\u00fanirnar. Og greinin. H\u00fan tekur greinina og notar gl\u00f3\u00f0ina til a\u00f0 br\u00e6\u00f0a galdrastaf \u00ed snj\u00f3inn. \u00dea\u00f0 er enn\u00fe\u00e1 dimmt. H\u00fan veit a\u00f0 eldurinn sl\u00e6r bjarma \u00e1 rau\u00f0an kyrtilinn og ath\u00f6fnin k\u00e6mi \u00e1g\u00e6tlega \u00fat ef h\u00fan hef\u00f0i \u00e1horfendur en er \u00fev\u00ed fegin a\u00f0 f\u00f3lki\u00f0 er uppteki\u00f0. V\u00e6ri \u00fe\u00f3 til \u00ed a\u00f0 hafa hrafn og \u00falf s\u00e9r til fulltingis, jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3tt h\u00fan, svona l\u00edka Rau\u00f0hettuleg \u00fatlits, hafi aldrei hitt \u00falf og myndi sj\u00e1lfsagt stir\u00f0na af skelfingu ef hann birtist.<\/p>\n
Seinna, \u00feegar eldurinn er dau\u00f0ur og s\u00e6ist hvort sem er ekki fyrir birtunni, og b\u00e6\u00f0i v\u00f6lvan og Rau\u00f0hetta eru \u00far henni \u00ed bili, gengur h\u00fan st\u00edginn milli trj\u00e1nna ni\u00f0ur \u00e1 fl\u00f6tina. H\u00fan er bl\u00e1 af kulda og hendurnar svo st\u00edfar a\u00f0 h\u00fan veldur varla kaffibolla. \u00c1 \u00e1hugaver\u00f0um t\u00edmum gleymir ma\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00f6rf sinni fyrir mat, svefn og snertingu. \u00c1 endanum sofnar ma\u00f0ur n\u00fa samt og einhvernveginn kemur l\u00edka alltaf a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 ma\u00f0ur bor\u00f0ar. En \u00fea\u00f0 er fl\u00f3ki\u00f0 a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a sj\u00e1lfb\u00e6r hva\u00f0 var\u00f0ar snertingu. Engin orka og \u00fev\u00ed s\u00ed\u00f0ur t\u00edmi afl\u00f6gu fyrir tilfinningarunki\u00f0 sem \u00fea\u00f0 hefur einatt \u00ed f\u00f6r me\u00f0 s\u00e9r a\u00f0 k\u00e1ssast utan \u00ed f\u00f3lki og alltaf m\u00e1 reikna me\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 endi me\u00f0 konfliktum a\u00f0 bi\u00f0ja einhvern a\u00f0 deila me\u00f0 s\u00e9r r\u00fami ef ekki stendur til a\u00f0 gera hopsasa paa sengekanten. Hva\u00f0 var\u00f0 af \u00f6llum krakkab\u00f6rnunum \u00ed l\u00edfi m\u00ednu? \u00c6 j\u00e1, \u00feau ur\u00f0u v\u00edst fullor\u00f0in. Fjandans rassgat a\u00f0 eiga ekki barnab\u00f6rn sem skr\u00ed\u00f0a upp\u00ed r\u00fam til manns \u00e1 n\u00e6tunar og hva\u00f0 er eiginlega langt s\u00ed\u00f0an piltur hefur banka\u00f0 upp \u00e1 undir mi\u00f0n\u00e6tti og sest \u00e1 r\u00famstokkinn til a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a eil\u00edf\u00f0arm\u00e1lin? Eins og \u00fea\u00f0 getur veri\u00f0 ergilegt a\u00f0 vera vakin er \u00fea\u00f0 aveg \u00feess vir\u00f0i \u00feegar ma\u00f0ur rumskar aftur tveimur t\u00edmum s\u00ed\u00f0ar vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 einhver brei\u00f0ir s\u00e6ngina betur yfir mann \u00e1\u00f0ur en hann smokrar s\u00e9r \u00fat. Eiginlega \u00e6tti \u00e9g f\u00e1 Gr\u00edm til a\u00f0 skj\u00f3tast til m\u00edn og strj\u00faka \u00e1 m\u00e9r baki\u00f0.<\/p>\n Og allt \u00ed einu rifjast upp fyrir henni hvers vegna h\u00fan stakk T\u00fdsr\u00faninni \u00ed vasa sinn endur fyrir l\u00f6ngu. Haf\u00f0i v\u00edst \u00e6tla\u00f0 a\u00f0 magna tilteknum manni karlmennsku, sem hann skorti svo tilfinnanlega en l\u00e9t aldrei ver\u00f0a af \u00fev\u00ed. H\u00e9lt a\u00f0 hann yr\u00f0i n\u00fa samt sem \u00e1\u00f0ur \u00ferautg\u00f3\u00f0ur \u00e1 raunastund en \u00fea\u00f0 reyndist vont gisk.<\/p>\n H\u00fan kastar r\u00faninni \u00fat \u00ed horn og brosir kvikindislega me\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfri s\u00e9r. \u00cd morgun brenndi h\u00fan feyskna grein af grenitr\u00e9. Og v\u00e6ri h\u00fan ekki s\u00e9rlega elsk a\u00f0 sk\u00f3gum, me\u00f0 trj\u00e1m s\u00ednum og \u00falfum \u00f6llum, hef\u00f0i h\u00fan vel geta\u00f0 kveikt \u00ed \u00f6llum helv\u00edtis sk\u00f3ginum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00deingvallask\u00f3gur r\u00e9tt fyrir d\u00f6gun. V\u00f6lvan situr \u00e1 g\u00e6ruskinni og vaktar eldst\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0. Horfir milli trj\u00e1nna \u00e1 v\u00edkingana ni\u00f0ri \u00e1 fl\u00f6tinni. Stingur mj\u00f3rri grenigrein \u00ed eldinn. Handleikur r\u00fanina sem h\u00fan fann \u00ed vasa s\u00ednum um morguninn. T\u00fdr. Getur ekki rifja\u00f0 upp hven\u00e6r … Halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 lesa
\n-Kannski \u00e6ttum vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 kveikja \u00ed \u00deingvallask\u00f3gi, til a\u00f0 m\u00f3tm\u00e6la kuldanum,\u00a0<\/em>stingur Birtan upp \u00e1 \u00ed h\u00e1lfk\u00e6ringi.
\nIngibj\u00f6rg hj\u00e1lpar henni \u00far b\u00faningnum og nuddar \u00ed hana hita og h\u00fan \u00e1ttar sig allt \u00ed einu \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fer\u00e1tt fyrir naglakul og glamrandi tennur, hefur h\u00fan meiri \u00fe\u00f6rf fyrir snertinguna en hitann.<\/p>\n