Book2:KigdomIteDreams
nodded,acceptingheradvidsotion,buthistearsstillfellontoWhiteFairy’stenderwhitepetals. IticalCaliforniamwithbrilliantsunshineandcooir,anotherlovelyday!ButinsideDream-maker’sBakery,theatmospherewasbleakandsomber.WhenDimitritoldthemabouttherethappeningsintheKingdomofDreams,theyrealizedthattheyhadlostforevertwooftheirbeautifulpanions,thetwinnymphsCharmaineaihesestfewdays,Dimitripguedwithworryandtensionhadbeenuosleep.Asaresult,hisdeeplysunkeneyes,roughunshavencheeksanduntidyrumpledhairmadehimlookgauntandhaggard.Everyoabouttheirchoressilently,itrasttotheirnormalhabitofchattingandughingwhiletheyworked.Itwasasiftheyalttemptedtoburythemselvesinhardworkietthepainoflosingtheirbelovedpanion.Businessinthefrontoftheshopwasasbusyasever,withersshowingupsteadilyinanon-endingstream.Thatday,Amaliaseemedtobeinabadmoodandhadgottenintoseverargumentswithers.Yedhertotakeabreakandgoupstairsforanap.Atfirstsherefused,butthengedhermindandtrudgedupthestairs.Howevershesooumpingdownagain,walkedintotheworkroomandshoutedateveryohere, “Whostolemybroom,myflyingbroom?Whostoleit?”Shewentfromonepersontoanotheraskingacgly,“Wasityou?Wasityou?”Thenshebellowedinrage, “ItmustbethatnaughtygirlDorna.Whereisshe?Tellhertoeout!”Thengrabbingholdofwhateverwasathand,shebeganthrowingthingstotheground.Pots,pans,bowlsandotherutensilsweresoonstrewnacrossthefloor.Inanuntrolblefitoffury,AmaliadasheduptoDimitri,drewbackhearmandsppedhimresoundinglyonhischeekyelling, “Givemebackmybroohatdarngirldarestostealmybroom!