Book3:WereMyDreamIs

plished.”

    “Siisso”noddedVio“let’scarryoutinalpn.”

    “Theydooknowofourexistence”saidCreativitytoImagination,bothofwhomwerefollowingcloselybehindDimitri.“Whatdoyouthinktheywilldo?”

    “Whenhumanswanttoluresomeoodosomethihergoodorbad,theydoowothings”repliedImaginationsmilingly.“Firsttheytempthimwithmaterialgain.TheyhavealreadytriedthatbutfailedtoseduceDimitriwithpricelessgems.TheirepwouldbesexIthink.Waitahere’smoredramaahead.”BeautifulImaginationmiscalcutedthistime.TheydidnotiousesextoovereDimitri.Theyinteousedirectforcetokidnaphim.

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    Mr.Fioodupstraightandsaidinaloudvoice,“QueenVioiseverbenevolentandfivesallDimitri’stransgressions.Whatisdoneisdoneandotbeundone.Shewillnotprobeintoitanymore.TopreservepeadtranquilityintheKingdomofDreams,QueenVioiswillingtoceasetheenmitybetweenthemandmakepeacewithDimitri.Inspiteofthegreatdisparityoftheirrespectivepositionssheiswilliendherhandinfriendship.Hermajestyhadchosentwelveofthemostbeautifulyounggirlsofourrealmandtraihemherselftoperformadancewhichsheisnowsharingwithourillustriousguest.”Hecppedhishandsthreetimesandmusicagainresouhegreathallofthegoldpace.Thesoundofinvisiblemusispyingallkindsofdrumsfilledtheair.Atfirsttheitsbeatwasslow,likeraindropsfallingonleaves,butgraduallygatheredmementoandbecameterseandfastandloud,likehordesofwildhallopingonthegrassnds,theirpoundinghoofstramplingthegrouingaloudcresdo.Justthentwelvenakedyoungwomeheirentrydangswiftlyintothehallfromdiffererawirlinganddanglight-footedandagileastheantelopesth