“Disasterising,butyouhavenoinklingatall!Youarereallyimbeciles!”
“Whatdisaster?Whatareyoutalkingabout?”
“Don’taskaboutit.”repliedVitofaceMr.Fingersolemnly.“Ifoneday,DimitriandIetoaheadtoheadfrontation,adeadlyonewhereonlyonewillsurvive,whosesidewillyoubeon?Hisormine?”
“Suchthingsothappen!”repliedMr.Fingerimmediately.“Dimitriismyoldfriendandyouaremywoman.Howtherebeanymortalfrontatioweenyou?”
“Nevermindaboutallthat.Ijustwanttoknowwillyouhelphimorme?”
“OfcourseIwillhelpDimitri”repliedMr.Fingeruantly.“Heismyoldfriend.Ihaveknownhimformanyyears,butIhaveknownyouforlessthanaday.OfcourseIwillhelpmyoldfriend!”
“YoujustsaidIwasyourwoman.”saidViomournfully,sntingareproaggazeathim,hereyesfullofgrief,bitternessandanger.“Igaveyoumyfleshbodyayouenjoythesweetnessofmarveloussensations,butyousayyouwillsidewithDimitriandbeyenemy!Areyousostupidthatyoudonotknowthediffereweenwhoisclosetoyouandwhoisnot?Iwilskyouoncemore,whoismoreintimatetoyou?Meorhim?”
“Ithink......Ithink......”Mr.Fihoughtforamoment,thenanswered,.“Ithinkitshouldbeyht.Right.Iamclosertoyouthenhiwasfusedthereforamoment.Sorry.Sorry.”
AsatisfiedsmilecameoverVio’sbeautifulfatig,seductivebutalsoslightlysinister.SheputherarmsaroundMr.Finger,holdinghimasamotherwouldholdherchild.Mr.Fingerwasthuseasilycaptured.
Butontheoppositesideoftheke,theatmospherewaspletelydifferent.tlesscampfiresbzedonthehillsideoutsidethepace,circledbyjoyfulpeoplesinging,dang,andughing,inhighspiritsrejoigatthevictoryoftheirking.Acelebratorymoodpermeatedtheairwithpeoplereiteratingoverandaiailsoftheeventsoftheday,extollingthebraveryoftheirkingandhisdexterity,ceandexpertiseinbattle.Theyallfeltproudtobesubjectsofsuchagreatandfearlessking.Butihepace,themoodwassomber.Dimitri’sgrave,unsmilingandthoughtfuldemeanorsilehebeauties.AlsoMedusahadbeenseriouslywounded.Overexertionileandlossofagreatdealofbloodmadeherlookpaleandfatigued.Elinawasattendingtoherwounds,butMedusaneedednomedicationbecauselikeCyclops,herbodyhadthemagicpowerofhealingitselfquicklywithoutbeofmedie.Dimitrilookedaroundhimandnoticedtheforlorn,cheerlessairthatenvelopedwhatinallyybirthdayba,whichsubsequentlyturoakindofationceremonyforQueenAisha.Seekingtolightenthemood,hehelduphisgssandsaid,
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