“Ofcourse”repliedQueenAisha.“Whynot?”
“Ilikefall.”saidLaverhoughleavesfalndflowersfade,theairturnscrisperandIlovethewaytheskiesseemhigherandbluer.”Beforesheevenfinishedspeaking,theserybeforethemgedagain.Leavesfell,buttheyturnedredandgold,addiiccolortothendscapethatextendedfarawayonthehorizon.Theblueskiesseemedendlessandboundless,likeexquisitebluegems.
“Well”saidQueenAisha.“Wehavebeenthroughspring,summerandfall.Wholikeswinter?”
“Ido”answeredShei.“Ilikethesnowyseason.Snowfkesdahewind,givingusasenseofpeadserenity.”Theseonceagaingeddramatically.Snowfkesdottedtheskiesandgraduallyfloateddownwardsuntilthewholeearthwasbedbypurewhitesnow;untiltheworldseemedsopure,sodazzlinglywhite,canytraceofgrimeandugliness.”
“Everyonehashisorherpreferences”saidSamantha.“Howeveryone’swishbesatisfiedthen?”
“Sisters.Sisters”calledoutQueenAisha.“Pleasecloseyoureyes.Thinkofyourfavoriteseasonandthenopenyoureyes.”Somethingevenmicalhappened.Whenthebeautiesopeheireyes,theysawthati,springflowerswereblooming,treesandshrubsweresproutingtendergreenshoots.Ih,thehotsummersudownondensefoliage,whichcasttheirshadeontheground.I,theautumnairwascrisp,thecloudlessskiesseemedhigher.Ih,thewindhowledahwascoveredwithathickcarpetofsnow.Thefourseasonsactuallyco-existedtogether.
“Sister,”QueenAishatinued.“Whenyougobacktoyourroomsandwanttoexperiehefourseasonsinoneday,youhaveonlytothinkhardonyourwishandtheclimatewillgeatyourwill.Anytimeduringthe24-hourday,theweatherturnrainy,sunny,foggyorcloudy.”Delightedexcmationsfilledthehall.KingDimitrimurmured,
“Alltheseyearswehavebeenapartmorethaogether.ThetimeIspetheKingdomofDreamshavebeenminimal.Mostofmydayswerespentwanderingasahomelesspersoninthemundaneworld.IneverkhattheKingdomhadsuchmagicalfuns.Thisreallyisagreatsurprise.”
“WelebacktotheKingdomofDreams,Amalia”saidQueenAisha.“Whatisyourfavoriteseason?”
“Allfourseasreat”repliedthepragmaticolddy.“I’mnotreallyiedinwhichseasonitis.WhatI’medaboutismystomach.I’mhungry.IwouldlikesomePekingduck.”Immediately,argesilverpteappearedbeforeher.Onitwasafreshlyroastedduck,itscrispyskinsizzliingly,givingoffaizingaroma.EveryonewasstuosilencludingQueenAisha.Sherecoveredfromhersurpriseafterawhileandsaid,
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