Book1:TeDream-Maker
herknitting.Themeetingoftheirfoureyesbroughtonapleasureofintimadtheysmiledateachother. "Hi,Mr.Sandman.Youdidn’tsendmeanygooddreamsstnight.Whatmagnifitdreamsdidyouhavethatyousharewithme?" "I’mafraidIdidn’thaveanystnight.” "Well,prettysoonI’llbegoingtoMrs.Kaffee’s.YourememberItoldyouIpromisedtocateradinnerforthem.Iwon’tbehometilltetonight.” 1 "Mrs.Kaffee?"DimitrisuddenlyassociatedthewomanwhomadetroubleforhimatthegasstationwithMrs.Kaffee,Marianna’spresenter."IsherfirstnameIleen?IsherhusbandpresidentofWorldBank?" "Howdidyouknow?"sheansweredsurprised.Dimitrisatuponthebedandsaidurgently, "Whenyouseeher,tellhertoruhesedaystherewillbedrastigesinherhousehold.” "HowItellherthat?Youhavenoprooforevidenceexceptforyourintuition.” "Tellherthatanyway”insistedDimitristubbornly. "Allright,allright,Iwill."shesaidreassuringly.SheknewDimitrioftenfusedhisdreamswithreality,butshewasedabouttheunusualexpressiononhisface.Shewaokeephimhome,outofharm’sway,insteadofwanderingaboutinhiscurrentstateofmind,soshesaidtohim, "Dimitri,wouldyoudomeafavorandworkintheyardtoday?The1awnneedsmowingareeshavetobeprunedandtrimmed.Iknowyoulovegardening,sowouldyoustayhometodayanddoitforme?" "OfcourseIwill,Marianna.Ihavenothingtodoanyway.”Mariannaheldupthescarfshehadfihaflourishandsaid, "Do!Getup,zybone,andseehowyoulikethenewscarfImadeforyou.”Goingtothecloset,shetookoutaburgundyredwoolensuitsuitableforwinterwearaoge.Herfigurewasfullbutbeautiful.Dimitrilooked