Book2:KigdomIteDreams

hebottomofthis.RichardandJamazarealwayshangingaroundstreetersandknowabouteverythingthat’sgoingon.Iwilskthemaboutitandhaveageneralideaofthesituationbeforedegonwhattodo.”Haviledonapnofa,Dimitriydownonhisloungechairanddrowsilyfelsleep.

    Them,everyoneearlyaintoabecausetheshelveswereemptyaoberepleheywouldalsohavetodealwiththebriskbusinessinthefrontoftheshop.Everyonewasbusy.Dimitrigotupat4:30a.m.doingthepreparatorywork.Hemixedandkhedough,leavingittoriseinthebucket.Theurheovensothatitwouldheatupgraduallytothenecessarydegree,whichwouldtakesometime.Oof6:30a.heothersallbegantheday’swork,busywiththeirallottedtasks.By8o’cloeoftheirproductswerealreadyontheshelvesandYokoopehedoortobusiness.SheandAmaliaworkedinthefronttakingcareofsales,whiletherestbusiedthemselvesintheworkshop.Aroundnoontime,RichardandJamazstaggeredin,sleepy-eyed,seemingstilltobesufferingfromahangover.DimitriimmediatelytookthemtothebackyardandaskedthemtoscoutaroundfornewsofRomi.Hesaidtothem,

    “It’salreadynoontimenow.Thisafternetthelohothattalldarkmanis.Youhavealldaytomorrowaswell,butbynighttimeofthethirdday,IwillbetakingeveryoneherebacktotheKingdomofDreamsandIwantthissettledbeforeIleave.”Richard’sspiritsroseonhearingthatDimitriwassendihisexgandstimutingmissiowideawakeandsaid,

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    “Noproblevethistothetwoofus.We’llhaveoreportinnotime.”Sayingso,theylefthurriedlyintheiroldtruck.

    AfterWhiteFairygotbacktotheKingdomofDreams,hatKingDimitriwouldsoourningspreadlikewildfire.QueenAishaandthebeautieswereexultantand