“Yes.Solongaswehavedreams,thereisalwaysthepossibilitywewillrealizethem.”Theroyalcouplestrolledhandinhandbythekesideuhetranquilmoonlight.
Suddenly,theyheardrunningfootstepsbehindthemandagirl’svoicewassaying,
“Waitforme!Waitforme!Youguysjusttookoffamebehind.That’sreallytooselfishofyou!”KingDimitriandQueenAishaturnedaroundandsawitwasnaughtygirlDornarunninguptothem,apahetwoferocioustigers.Asshecameclose,KingDimitritookherinhisarms.
“Hey,littleDorna”hesaid.“Itwasyouwhowentupstairsandnotwewhodidn’ttakeyouwithus!”IntheeyesofKingDimitriandQueenAisha,Dornawasasdeartothemastheirowndaughter,andinprivatetheydispehallcourtprotocol.DornaturnedhersmilingfacetoQueenAishaandsaidimpertilyasaspoiltchild,
“Don’tthinkIamtooyoungtouandwhatthebeautiesareabout.Theyallcautiooleaveyoualoneandnottofollowyou,butgiveyoutwosomeprivacytoshareyourintimatethoughts.OfcourseIknowthat!ButIhavesomethingimportantthatImusttellKingDimitrisoIhadtoe!”
“Really?”saidKingDimitri.“What’ssoimportantthatotwait?”
“Iheardthebeautiesthatcamebackwithyousayyouwilllbereturningtothemundaneworldtonight.Isthattrue?”
“Yes,that’strue.Wewillbeleavingtonight.”
“Whydon’tyoutakethatobnoxiouslittleman,Mr.Finger,withyou,too?Leavinghiminthewildernessbythekeisnotagoodidea.Hewillbeuptomischief.”
“No,Iotdothat!Didn’tyoutellmehehasawifenow?IfItakehimwithme,itwouldbebreakinguphisfamily!Iotdothat!”KingDimitrihesitatedforamomentandadded,“Inawayyht,too.Mr.Fingeriswithoutmoralsandotdistinguishbetweengoodandevil,rightandwrosonimpulsewheneverhiswhimtakeshim,withnosiderationforthesequences.HehassomekindofmagicpowerandonceevenraisedfromthedeadmygoodfriendsRichardandJamaz.Thatisthetruth.PerhapsifwegivehimtheVIPtreatment,supplyhimwithgoodfoodandgoodwine,perhapshewouldotrouble.Andafterallwhathedo?Turntheworldupsidedown?Idon’tthinkheiscapableofthat!Let’sleavehimbythesideofthekeasitis.”KingDimitri’sblitheanduneddecisionwastoleadtoahopelessmessandtheresultingoutewaspletelyoutoftrol.
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