“Yes,yourmajesty”saidDeannaandturoleave.
“Justaminute,Deanna”saidQueenAisha“there’ssomethingelse.PleaseletthepeopleknowthatIwaolookforthebodyofVictoria,therge,whitefish.Oncefound,theyaretotakegoodottodamageitinanywaybutbringittothepace.”
“Ohno!”criedDeannaappalled,onlythenrealizingwhathadhappenedandburstintotears.ShethoughtofhowgoodVictoriahadbeentoher,howthergewhitefishgraduallyshowedheritsfriendshipaherheartateasesothatshefinallydaredtorideonitsbacktothedeepestpartofthekeandbringbackthatrge,roundpearl.Sheremembereditsbringingherbacksafelytothesurfaceoftheke.Itwasaroundtripshecouldnothavemadewithoutitshelp.Victoria’smeritoriousservicetotheKingdomcouldnotbefotten.Herloveandfriendshipfortherge,whitefishwasnodifferentahatwhatshefeltfortheotherbeautiesofthepace.Itssuddehwasagreatblow,alossshecouldnotcopewith,Deannathoughtsobbing.
“Thisisnotthetimetocry,Deanna”saidQueenAisha.“TaketheflyinghorseLightningandbeonyourway.”
“Yes,yourmajesty”saidDeannaawithtearsionotifythetribalchieftains.
AfterDeannahadleft,anirlbrokeoutintears,galoudbrokeedly.ItwasnaughtygirlDorna.LikeDeanna,shethoughtofherfirstmeetingwiththergewhitefish.Sherememberedhergentlesmile,herguilelessnature.SherememberedhowshebedVictoria’shairandtaughtherhowtousethemirror.SherememberedVictoria’shappyandsurprisedsmilewhenshesawherownrefleinthemirrorforthefirsttime.Uotrolhersorrow,sheturoleavetheroombutQueenAishacalledherbacksaying,
“StopDorna,whereareyougoing?”
“Ionlywanttogotothesideofthekeandydearfriend.”
“Youmaygoayourfriend,butonlytothekeside.Donyiwithyou.That’sanorder!”
“Yes,yourmajesty”repliedDornarespectfully,fullyawarethatthesewereunusualtimesandsodidnotbehaveinhernormaldpamperedways.QueenAishasighedandsaid,
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