Book2:KigdomIteDreams

hingrain.AlthoughMr.Kaffeehadbeengedintoastonesculpture,hisbrainwasstillfuning.Dayandnightherackedhisbrainstofindawayout,buttonoavail.Hereallycouldnolongerendurehownumb,hardandcoldhisfleshandmuscleshadbeewheurostone.Heshoutedsoundlesslyatthenightsky,

    “Letmedie!Letmedie!Thisismystwish.”Thedarknightskydidnotreply.Theweatherofthestfewdayshadbeeled.Nearmidnight,rollsofthunderresoundedandablindingfshoflightninglitupthenightsky.AdeafeningcrashofthuOliverKaffeedeadon.Notonlydiditnothurthimintheleast,butitbrokeMedusa’smagiccurse.Heinallywantedonlytodie.Nowinasuddenreverseoffate,hewasmiraculouslysaved.Deliriouslyjoyful,heughedloudlyandcried,

    “Iamresurrected!Iamresurrected!FromnowonIwilluseeverymeansinmypowertopaybackDimitri!”

    Dimitritoreoffakofmeatwithhisteethandchewedvigorously.Afterawhile,hedranksomewine.

    “DidiythingamissbeforeOliverKaffeeresumedhispositionatWorldBank?“heasked.“Surelythereweresomeclues.”

    “No.all.”Richardanswered.Hethoughtforamomentandthensaid,“Maybetherewere,butwemissedit.YouknowJamazandIareusedtoacarefreeandnomadiclifestyle.Perhapstherewereimportantsocialeventsweshouldhavegoobutdidn’t.Maybethereweremeetingsweshouldhaveattedidn’t.Wheneverwehadthece,wewenttogamblinghalls,spendingmoneylikewater,splurgingitallonloosewomen.Youentrusteduswithsomueyandsuchimportantresponsibilities,butwetreateditalsarkandpaidnoattentiontoourduties.Itreallywastoobadofus.Wearesorry,butnowitistoote.”Jamazchewedonhisrgejuicyribandnoddedforcefullyinagreement.

    “Yes,