Book2:KigdomIteDreams
edidn’twastetimeexpining.Fillingupthegss,shegentlyliftedMr.Fingerandputhiminthewine.Assoointothegss,Mr.Fingersankhisbodytothebottomandbegangulpinggreedily.Whenhisheadsurfacedfromhisarousdrink,hesweptbackthehairpsteredonhisforeheadandwipedhisfacewithhishands.HesawAishasmilingathim.Mr.Fingerhiccuppedtipsilyandasked, “Doyouknowthemanyoujustmadeloveto?” “No,Idon’t” “HeisJamaz,KingDimitri’sgoodfriendJamaz!” “Jamaz!”excimedAisha“Howdoyouknowitwashim?” “Howotknowhim!”retortedMr.Fingerproudly.“Isavedhislife!”HethenretedandliberallyembellishedonhowhesavedthelivesofRichardandJamazwithhismagicpowersthatnightontheroofofWorldBank.Aishasaidwistfully. “Ifthatisso,ImustgoandfindKingDimitriatonce.Imustexpintohimpenedandaskforhisfiveness.Ibelieveifheuoodhowthingscametobe,hewouldfiveme.” Mr.Fingercuppedhishandsandtiodrink.HesaidtoAisha, “Youreallydon’thavetotellhimanything.Hehassohat’sonemoreorlesstohim?Don’tbesilly!Youhaveoexpinanythingtohim.” 1 “No.No!”Aishaimmediatelyreplied.“It’snotlikethis.Idon’tcarehowmaieshehas,orwhetherhewillmakemehisqueen.SinceIlovehimdeeply,Imustbehowithhiustfessmysinandbegforhisfiveness.Onlythenwillmyheartbeatpeace.Thisisamatterofprinciplewithme.” Mr.Finger’sdexterouseyesturnedroundandround.Thenhelookedupwardsandsaid, “Really?Isthatso?Idon’tuand.” TalndstalwartJamaztiowalkaimlesslyalongthebanksofLakeMerritt.Hewasreminisgandrelivingwhathadjusthappehatafternoon.“It’sreallyunbelievablethatsuchafasatingaffa