Book2:KigdomIteDreams

oknowhowtheminingisgoingon.”WhiteFairypromisedtodosoandstooduptoleave.Medusaalsostoodupandsaid,

    “Iahewarriorsintogroupstoehesafetyofthepace.”Afterthetwoleft,AishaalsogotuptovisitAngelicaagainandseeifshehadmadeanyrecovery.

    Lotuswascarefullymendingthegirdlewith,closestitches.Atsttheworkwasdohoughthemendingwouldalwaysbevisible,itwasasgoodassheakeitandthatwasallshecoulddo.Remaininginthesamepositionfortoolongaperiodhadtiredherback.Shelookedupandsawthatduskhadarrivedandtheskiesweredarkening.ShestooduptostretchherselfandturoseeQueenAishaeinwithDorna.ShewasabouttogoupahemwhenQueenAishasignaledhertosilence.Shewalkeduptothebed.SeeingthatAngelicawassoundasleep,eyesclosedahingnormally,shefeltgreatlyrelieved.ShewavedLotusoutoftheroomandclosedthedoor.InthespaciouscorridorQueenAishaasked,“HowisAngelica?Isherditionstable?”

    “Sheissoundasleep.ElinasaidthatsheshouldbeOKwithsuffitresttolesseension,spsheshouldbealright.”

    “That’sgood!That’sgood”excimedagreatlyrelievedAisha.LotustappedDornaontheshouldersaying

    “Hey,naughtylittlegirl,youarereallybrave.Youdaretofightwiththebarbarians.IfitwereI,IwouldhavefaintedawayrightbesideAngelica!”

    “That’snothing!”boastedDorna,heair.“KingDimitritaughtmesomeesekungfu,whichIusedtosendthemsprawliime,IwillrideAmalia’sbroomandflyintotheairandbatZeushimselfoneonone!”

    “Don’tbrag!”admonishedAishaseriously.“ThistimeyouwononlywiththehelpoftheceoustigersKojakandCortez.Otherwiseyoutoowouldhavebeeasacrificeofthebarbarians.Ifthereisaime,don’ts