“I’vebeentoldhegotmarriedbutIhaveneverseenhermyself.”
“Mr.Fimarriedeh?...”mutteredRichardafterapause.“Asforme,Idon’tthinkIeverwillmarry.YokoandIhavebeenengagedforalongtime,butthatwasonlyahalf-jokingreementmadeinagamblinghallthatotbetakenseriously.herYokonorItookitseriously.Evenifwewereseriousaboutit,Idon’thavethehearttomakeherleadthenomadlifeIdo,roamingalloverthepdsleepingoreets.No,I’tbesoselfishastosubjecthertothat...Youarereallyverylulove,Dimitri.Yokotoldmethatallthebeautiesprivatelyiostaywithyoutheirwholelivesandkeepyoupany.”
Onhearingthat,Dimitriwasuneasyandfullofplexthoughts.Theburdenonhisshouldersfeltheavierthanever.
AcarstoppedattheerofthestreetandfootstepsoftwopeoplecouldbeheardwalkingtoDimitri’swindow.
“Dimitri!Dimitri!Areyouthere?IheardmusiingfromyourwindowandIsmellthearomaofmeat.Ithinkyoumustbethere.”
“Whoisit?”askedDimitri.
“IamOliverKaffee.WithmeisBigO.It’sveryte.Areweinterruptingyou?”
“Ohno.No.No.eonin.”BigOstoopeddownandMr.Kaffeesteppedontohisshoulders.BigOstoodupgradually,gavehisfriendamightyshoveandpushedMr.Kaffeethroughthewindow.Afterthat,he,too,jumpedin.Dimitri’slittlestudioapartmentwasinglivelybutcrowded.Therewasonlyasingleloveseatintheroom.DimitriandMr.Kaffeesatonit,sotheothershadtositonthefloor.RichardandJamazwereco-hostsforthisoccasion,soRichardcookedthechopswhileJamazstooduptopourthedrinks.ButDimitrihadonlyonegss,sointheendeveryonedrankstraightfromthebottle.RichardandJamazhadbeegoodfriendswithBigOafterthethreeofthemfoughttogetheragainstHawkherewasaradeshipbetweehatdefiedvention.Mr.KaffeeandDimitrichattedforawhileandDimitritoldhimabouthisfightolloandhowtheyterjoinedhandstokilltheninemonsterswhomasqueradedasninesuns.Hisaudiencewasallcaptivatedbyhisstoryaasiftheywerelisteningtoamyth.Justthen,arockwasthrownintotheroomandhitJamaz’shead.Hejumpedupaothewind,“Whi-of-a-bitchthrewthatrock?Scramoutameseeyou!”Helookedoutofthewindowbuthere.Jamazwassurprisedandwonderedwhocouldhavemovedsoswiftly.Heexpectedatleasttoseeafleeingfigure.Hesworeattheemptystreetabacktositonthefloor.
“Retly”saidRichard,“astrangeoldmanhasbeenseenaroundhere.Heisadwarfwithalongwhitebeardandfieryeyes.Heisverynosy,pokinghisnoseeverywhereandisiedihing.Hekeepsaskiionsandisreallyannoyingpeople.Nooneknowswherehelivesbuthehangsaroundhere.Ireallywonderwhoheis...”Beforehefinishedspeaking,anotherrockcameflyingintotheroomandhithimonthehead.Richardwassoangryherushedtothewindowandbegancussingout,“WhotheFKisoutthere?Whinedson-of-a-bitchthrewthatrock?Whatthehelldoyouwant?eonoutyoufriloser,fricoward....”Richardlookedoutofthewindow,buthetoosawnothinginthedark,emptystreets.Astrange,cragughtersoundedandaricolddwarf,withalongwhitebeardwhohadbeenhidingagainstthewallrightuhewindowsill,cameout,saying
“Youguysdaretothrowhandgreootherpeople’shouses,why’tIthrowsomerocksatyours?Dorocksscareyou?Ha-ha-ha-ha!”Hiswordsterrifiedeveryoheroomandtheywonderedwhothisstrangemanwaswhokneweverything,includihrowingofhandgreheycautiohemselvestobeoasthiswassomeoobeonguardagainst.
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