Book3:WereMyDreamIs

surethatonedayhewillrepentandebacktothefold.Heisaverysmallperson,onlyastalsafinger,hencehisname.”

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    “Wow!”excimedCharina.“Yourfriends’backgroundsaresodiverseanduheyseemtobevaudevillians!Well,iftheyareyourfriendstheyaremyfriendstoo.Whydon’tIopenmyhousetoallofthemandihemherefordinner.Wehaveawonderfultimetogether.”Themessagewassentandwithinfifteenmihereplycamebacksaying,“Thankyouforyourkindinvitation.Wewilllbethere.Yhtinsayingwearelikevaudevilliansandwearealsoalcoholidlovetodrink.Besuretohavesomegoodwineandliquorreadyforus.Thankyou.”

    DimitriworethelooseandfortablepajamasCharinahadpreparedforhimandrexedonthesofa.Hehappilyenjoyedahotbathandwasfeelingpleasantlyrefreshed.Hehadshavedandlookedtobeinglowih.Buthishairhadnotbeendwasratherlong.Charinasaidshewouldcutitforhiminadayortwo.DimitriwasdrinkingsomeeseOolongtea.Heknewhisgoodfriendswouldbecmfordrinkswhentheycamesohedidnotwanttostartdrinkingtoosoon.Hisfriendscouldeatanddrinkalot.DwarfMickeymaybeoldandshortinstaturebuthisappetitewasthatofastrappingyoungman.SoCharinahaddrivenbacktothesupermarketandboughtalotmoreoffoodandawholecaseofhardliquorforDimitri’sgoodfriends,sothatafterherguestshadhadenoughtoeatanddrinktheywouldfeelrightathome.CharinawasbusyiwheretheentigaromaofFrenionsoupstewingoovefilledtheair.Othersidedishessuchaskingcrablegsandlobstershadbeenboughtready-made.BeefsteakhadbeenmarinatedandwouldbereadytobecookedassoonastheguestsarrivedandCharinahummedhappilyasshepreparedafruitsad.DimitrisippedhisOolongtea.Onth