Event ends   2026-03-08 20:46:14

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Chipinda cha kunthazi chikugwiriskirika nchito nga ni malo ghakulindilira ŵalendo apo Archie wakumanyiska Wolfe kuti ŵafika, ndiposo nga ni malo ghakuti Archie wabiskemo mulendo yumoza kwa munyake.
Chipinda cha Wolfe chili pa msinkhu wachiŵiri wa brownstone, ndipo cha Archie chili pa msinkhu wachitatu. Pa vipinda ivi paliso chipinda chimoza chakugonapo, icho nyengo zinyake chikukhalamo ŵanthu ŵakupambanapambana, ŵakaboni, ndipo nyengo zinyake nanga mbakubudiska. Wolfe wakujilumba kuti wangapeleka wovwiri uwu ndipo nyengo yinyake wakati, "Mlendo ni mtundu wa mtundu uwo ukukhala pa khushoni ya kupokelera ŵalendo".
Ofesi ya Wolfe yikuŵa pafupi kupulikikwa yayi para milyango iyo yikuyikoleska na chipinda cha kunthazi na korido yikujalika. Pali chibowo chichoko mu khoma la ofesi ilo likubenekelereka na ivyo Archie wakuti "chithunzithunzi cha mathipa gha maji". Munthu uyo ​​wali mu alcove ku umaliro wa korido wangajura chigaŵa chakuseŵera icho chikubenekelera chibowo, mwakuti wawone na kupulika ivyo ŵakudumbiskana na vinthu vinyake ivyo vikuchitika mu ofesi kwambura kuti ŵanthu ŵamanye. Mpando uwo uli kuseri kwa desiki la Wolfe ukupangika mwakuyana na umo munthu wakukhumbira, ndipo uli na masipiri ghapadera ghakuti wakhozge kulemera kwake; mwakuyana na Archie, ni mpando pera uwo Wolfe wakutemwa nadi kukhalapo.Pafupi na desiki pali mpando ukuru uwo uli na chikopa chiswesi, uwo kanandi ukusungikira kwa Inspector Cramer, uyo walipo sono panji uyo wakukhumba kuzakaŵa kasitomala wake, panji munthu uyo ​​Wolfe na Archie ŵakukhumba . kuti ŵafumbe. Mu nkhani yifupi yakuti "The Squirt and the Monkey", Wolfe na Archie ŵali na tepi yakubisika na maikolofoni iyo yikuŵikika mu ofesi, ndipo ŵakulaŵilira mu khichini.
Libwe la bulawuni lili na mulyango wa kumanyuma uwo ukulongozgera ku munda wa paŵekha, nga umo vili kulembekera mu "Champagne for One" na malo ghanyake, kufuma apo pali msewu uwo ukulongozgera ku 34th Street - uwo ukugwiriskirika nchito kunjira panji kufumamo mu nyumba ya Wolfe para nchakukhumbikwa kuti ŵaleke kuwonelera. Archie wakuti Fritz wakuyezgayezga kulima vipambi nga ni chives mu munda.
Pa mazuŵa gha sabata, Fritz wakupeleka ku Wolfe chakurya chake cha mulenji mu chipinda chake chakugonamo. Archie wakurya vyake payekha mu khichini, nangauli Wolfe wangapempha Fritz kuti watume Archie pachanya usange wali na malango gha mulenji ghakuti wamuphalire. Kuŵika nyengo zose pa nyengo ya chakurya cha muhanya na cha mise nchigaŵa cha ivyo Wolfe wakuchita zuŵa na zuŵa. Mu nkhani yakwamba, Wolfe wakuphalira mulendo kuti chakurya cha muhanya chikuperekeka zuŵa lililose pa 1 p.m. na chakurya cha mise pa 8 p.m., nangauli nkhani zakulondezgapo zikulongora kuti nyengo ya chakurya cha muhanya yingaŵa kuti yikasintha na kuŵa 1:15 panji 1:30, pafupifupi pa Cisano. Chakurya cha muhanya na cha mise chikuperekeka mu chipinda chakulyeramo, ku chigaŵa chinyake cha msewu wa pa msinkhu wakwamba kufuma ku chipinda cha kunthazi na ofesi. Kweni Archie wazamurya payekha mu khichini usange wakuchimbilira chifukwa cha bizinesi yakuchichizga panji kuchita vinthu pamoza na ŵanthu, chifukwa Wolfe wangazizipizga yayi kuwona chakurya chikuchimbilira. Wolfe nayo wali na dango lakukanizga kudumbiskana vya bizinesi pa thebulu, nyengo zinyake wakukhota kweni wakuswa mwakuwonekerathu.
Nga ni vinthu vinyake vinandi mu umoyo wa Wolfe, kumwa kwake kwa moŵa kukukolerana na mwambo. Wolfe wakhala pa desiki lake, wakukanizga batani kaŵiri kuti walizge moŵa, ndipo Fritz wakupeleka mabotolo ghambura kujulika; Wolfe wakujura mabotolo agha yekha, ndipo wakugwiliskira nchito chinthu chakujulira mabotolo cha golide cha 18-karat icho wakapika na kasitomala uyo wakukhorwa.

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