Book1:TeDream-Maker

know?It’salongstorybutifyouhavetimeI’mwillingtotellyoufromthebeginning.”Shestoppedhimbyputtingherfioherlipsandwhisperingspiratorially，

    "Sh...Whydon’tyouletmegothereandseeformyself?"Theyatehastilyandfiheirwine．Pushingbacktheirchairs,theywenttothebedroom．

    WhiteFairy:

    TherainpoureddownamidfshesoflightningandpealsofthuwasasifGodwasoncemryatthesinsofmanandwassendingdowntorrentsofraintowipeoutalltraanevil．ButDimitriandRomilockedinatightembracewereobliviousoftheirsurroundings．TheirbedwaslikeNoah’sArcfloatingonaturbulentsea．Romiofferedherpetal-likelipstoDimitriaheirfourlipswerepressedtogether，thethuedonunheeded．AllmundanesorrowsfotteeredtheKingdomofDreams．

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    Itwasadarkwindynightandaprocessionofglitteringlightscouldbeseenmakingtheirwaytowardsthewideexpanseofwater．ThiswasDimitri’sfirstvisittotheunnamedwildernessandhewascurioustoknoasgoingon．Walkingtowardsthelights，hefoundtohissurprisethatagroupofnativeswerecarryingaoetowardstheke．Theoewasoredonbothsidesbylightedtorcheswhichillumissoleoct，anashenfaakedvirgin,staringhopelesslyaheadwithwildfrightenedeyes.Sheytherei，likeanunscaledfish，hypnotizedbyfear．Dimitriwalkeduptoanoldmanwholookedlikethechieftainoranelderandasked，

    "Whatareyoudoing?Isthissomekindofritualorceremony?"

    "Youmustbefromafaracesir,ifyoudon’tknowwhatisgoingon．Foryourownsake，Iwouldadviseyoutogoonyourway,asitwouldbebetterifyoukhing．"

    "Iamjustapasserbyandwillsoonbeonmyway,butIamcurioustoknowwhatisgoingon．Ihopeitisnothumansacrificeyouare.”