Book2:KigdomIteDreams
tinginfernobelow,itwastoolittletobeofhelp.Yes,destroyed.Totallydestroyed.Theseaoffireannihitedthemagnifitpace.Iamwillingtodonatemyfleshbodytoahungryman.EvenifIweretobetorntopieddevouredbyapackofferociousbeasts,Iamstillwillingtodonatemyfleshbody.IthinkKingDimitriwillya.Aseaoffire.Aseaoffire.Aseaofdazzlingfire.ThebzingfmesymbolizesKingDimitri’sillustriouslife!” GraduallyAishawokefromherhalf-dazedstupor.Thevigoroussurgeofgratificationthatfilledherfleshbodyhadsomewhatabated.Sheslowlyopenedhereyesandlookedaround.Thestrong,virilemamadelovetowasnolohere,butthewetperspiratioonherbodyhaddried.Duringthecourseoftheircoitus,notawordoken.Slowlyshesatupfromtheloungechair,gatheredherdisarrayedhairtothenapeofhernedtwistedittoaknot.Shehadregainedherequilibrium,hernormalelegance.Shemassagedhertempleswearily,tryingtogetsomesembnceoforderinherretlydisruptedlife.Shehadasplittingheadaingonandherspiritsweredeeplyperturbed.Whywasitthatifewdayshermoodhadbeenasuntrolbleasarapidlysurgingtide?Whydidshehavetorridsexwithastranger,amanshehadneverseenbefore?Howcouldsheexpinsuchpreposterous,bizarrebehavior?Shecouldfindnoanswer.Couldshehavebeendeludedbyherowndreams,deceivedbyfalseimpressions?Butinherdreams,themagnifitKingdom,themajesticpadthenumerousbeautiesweresoreandauthentic!Perhapsbetweendreamsaythereisanutterlyillusiveandpurelyimaginaryretionship,aretionshipthatisao-be-solvedmystery. Justthen,Aishaheardasoft,squeakysoundnearby.Shelookedtowardstheinofthesoundandsawasmallfigureingoutofherbeautifu