Book3:WereMyDreamIs

gewaterfallwerestilloccupiedbyloverswhispering,embragandkissing.Thereweremanybrouesscatteredalroundtheparkofgreatmusis,artistsandwriters,extremelytruetolife.Somehadsmilesontheirfacesasiftheyhadreceivedinspirationfromthemandsalutedbyraisingupimaginarycupssaying‘cheers!’Theexpressionsontheirfaceswerenotatallwoodenbutwerenaturandvivid.Somepeoplestoodtransfixedbeforethesestatuesdeepinthoughtloathtoleave.

    Emmanuelpoihefountainandughed,“eonSalina,that’sourbath.Whatareyouwaitingfor?”Sayingso,hejumpedoverthebarrierandpluothefountain.Salinafollowedsuit.Theysanktheirheadsandbodiesiertowashawaythearandtheflowerpetalsstigtothem.Thenpokingtheirheadsoutofthewater,theysmiledhappilyandspshedwaterateachotherinfun.Theirwildandunbridledductshockedthepeoplearoundthemwhowerestunnedandfrownedindisapproval.Soonapolicecarappearedandapoliandapoliaofthedwalkedtothewaterfountain.ThepolishoutedatEmmanuel,

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    “Aren’tyoutheguythatIcaughtsleepingonpublichessttime?NowIfindyoutakingabathinthefountain.eoutatonceorIwilrrestyoufordisruptingpublicorder.”

    AsithappehiswasthesamepolithatfoundEmmanuelsleepingonabenenightandtoldhimtomoveon.Emmanuelwasangrybuthadtoclimbrelutlyoutofthewaterfountain,followedbySalina.Hewalkedovertothepoli,tookoffhissoaki-shirt,wrungitdryaitbaagain,sayingdefiantly,

    “Why’tItakeabathierfountain?Youkeepsaying‘’tdothis,’tdothat’,IwanttoknowwhatIdo...”ThepolilookedatEmmanuel’sseeminglyna?veandibutalsoslyandarrogantfadwasatalossastohowtodealwiththisunreasonablemanwhohad