“Oh,bytheway“interruptedCharmaine,“whywerethetwoofuscalledhere?Isthereanemergency?Father’smagnifitbaisstillongoingbig-timeintheSeventhHeaven.WhiteFairyiscupforuswhileweslipout.Sheissingle-haakingcareofthewihewholebaandIamsuresheishaviictimebutwesithereleisurelychattingwithyouguyswhileKingDimitrisleeps.She’llbeangryifshekhis.”
“Ohno,no”repliedImagination.“Shewillneverbeangry.Weareallgoodsisters.InfactIamsureshewillbeveryhappy.ActuallyinvitingyoubothheretomeetCharinawasnotmypersonaldecision.ItwasKingDimitri’sideatoletyouknoweachotherandhaveagoodhearttohearttalk.”
“Oh,isthatso?”musedCharmaiurningtoCharina,shesaid,“Asamatteroffact,weknewyouawhileago.MysisterandIsawyouinthebronzemirrorinourpathemoonwhenyouwerewashingKingDimitri’sthroheruinsofthepadwekhesecretwishinyourheart.Youwaogivehimahomewherehecouldsettledownandnolongerlivethenomadlifeofadrifter.Wesawitalndweuood.”Charinawasshockedandembarrassedthatthesecretintheinnermostsanctuaryofherheartwasthusexposed.Sheblushedfuriouslyandloweredherhead,notknowinghowtoanswer.Cleveraive,Charinahadguessedatthereasonfinghermeetingwiththetwonymphs.Justthen,soundsofloudshoutingandfightingwereheardatthegatetarden.
Atall,stalwart,violent-lookingmobsterrushedintardenaheadofhisbandoffive,sixferociousruffians.Hewasinsuchahurrythatinthedarknesshehithisheadhardagainstaprotrudingwallwhichwassolidasabastionofiron,fhimtototterbackafewstepsasgoldenstarsfshedbeforehiseyes.Herubbedhiseyesashelookedaroundandaskedhisfollowers,
“Youguysseeanywallinfront?”
“No,boss”theyreplied.“Wedon’tseenowallinfront,oyspace.”
“That’sstrange”hemutteredtohimself.“IknowIhitawall.Howethere’snothingthere?”Theshortmanwithanarrowforeheadandpointedheadwhowasfollowingrightbehindhimsaweverythingthathappeherereallywasnothinginfrontofhisboss,butthenhealsoclearlysawhimhitsomethingsolidandtotterbatheimpact!.
“That’sspooky!”thoughtheashissly,mouselikeeyesrolledaroundinptionofthesituation.“Therearelotsethingshappeninginthisworld,suymphsfromheavenfloatingdowh;sonothingisimpossible.Thereseemstobesomethingjinxedabouttonightandthingsdon’tlookgood.Bettermixedupwithit.IhadbettertakethefirstceIgettobailoutandlookforthatmysterioustrillionairebymyself.OnceIcapturehim,Iwouldbeingintobigbudwillbeintrolofunlimitedwealth.IfIamsoluckyastocapturethosetwonymphsandhavemywaywiththemtheywouldmakeidealpythings.”Theshortmanwaslostinhiswishfulthinking…
Thebigbosswasnotwillingtogiveup.Hebracedhimselfandledhisunderlingsfain.Thistimehewashitbyanironfistrightintheface.Hefellbackwardsheavilyagainsthisfollowersandwhowereknockeddhtalikedominoesandthegroundwasscatteredwithbodieslikesomanyrollinggourds.Theshortmanwiththepointedheadmadeuseofthisopportunitytoslipsilentlyaway.Thebigbossangrilypickedhimselfupfromthegroundandroaredathisfollowersinexasperation,
“WhotheFKdarestosurpriseattackme,eh?SpeakorIwillshootthewholepackofyougoodfornothinghooligans.”Thethugsslowlygettingupfromthegroundsawthatthebigbossreallygotitthistime!Hisfacewasswollen,hislefteyebdblue,hisnosebloodyandbrokenandbloodwasdrippingdownfromtheerofhislips.Toventhisangerandfrustrationhekickedandhithisfollowers,shouting,“Talk,youidiots.Whowasitthatattackedme?Ifyouwon’ttalkIwillreallykilllofyou!”
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