Book2:KigdomIteDreams
hestarryskies.Iamusedtoanomadlifeanddon’tfeelfortablesleepingindoors.” 6 “Alright.Goodnighttheomorrow.Takecareanddosick.” “OK.Goodnight.Seeyoutomorrow.” Dimitriyihesoft,warmbfeelingveryhappyandsatisfiedfortheloveofthebeautieswereteredonhimalothatalsoimposedonhiminvisiblepressureandresponsibility.Itwaslikeasorrowthatrefusestobedrivenaway.Thesestfewdayshadbeentiring,soafterLaver,Dimitriwasoverewithdrowsinessandsoonfelsleep. Thebackyardgatecrackedopenandawhite-beardedoldmanpoppedhisheadinandlookedabout.Hewasalse-lookingdwarf.ThenheslippedinandmadehiswayfurtivelytowardsDimitri’sloungechair.HehadleftmessagesforDimitritoeandseehimassooback,butDimitrihadnotdoneso.Hewaitedinvainforadayandanight,andbeinganimpatientman,hedecidedtoeandseeforhimselfhowthiheoldmauptotheloungechair,cspedbothhishandtogetherreverentlyandlookingtowardstheskyhemovedhislipssilentlyint.Thenhesuddenlygotintoakindofdance,gesturingwildlywithbothhands,makingawholeseriesofquiprehensiblemotions,whilehisfeet,too,movedinharmony.Hedancedforawhile,thenpghishandsoopofDimitri’sheadhesaid, “Allyourwealthwillbescattered,butIpromisethatyouwilgainamassevenmoreriches.Letthatbemyreimbursementtoyou”Thesilentlybythesameroute. Thewhite-beardedoldmanwasthegodsofwealththatDimitriworshippedonhisownprivatealteranditwasunknownwhyhecametobeherewithpatchesofhisbeardsingedbyfire.Whathadhappenedwasthis:Oneday,Dimitritookoutawhitecottonbagandputintoitalltheloosehehadaccumuted,mostlynickelsandpenniesandsomedi