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        “Whyisn’thehereyet?Somethingmusthaveeup.Hehassomuhispte...”ShelookedupattheskiesoutsidethewindowtogagethetimeofdayandsawKingDimitrismilingather.Hertenanceimmediatelycleared.ShestoodupandwalkedovertoKingDimitrisayingughingly,

        “Whendidyouein?Ididn’thearyouatall.Youscaredme!”KingDimitritookherhandandpulledherovertohimsaying,

        “I’vebeeeawhile.YouweresotratedonyourworkIdidn’twanttointerruptyou.Nowtellmewhatisthisurgentmatteryouwereinahurrytotalktomeabout?IthinkIknowwhatitisaboutthoughI’mnotquitesurehowbadthesituationis.”Meggioldhimaboutitiailfrombeginningtoend.KingDimitristoodupaowalkfromoneendoftheroomtotheotherandthenbackagaihought.Outsidethewindow,thesunbegangraduallytodropbeyondthehorizon.Megginnadded,

        “What’sworseis,rumorshavebeenaboundingthatthemysterioustrillionaireDimitriJahasdied.Whoaretheseemissariesscatteredalroundtheworld?”

        “Friends”answeredKingDimitritersely.“Theyareallmyfriends,justlikeRichardandJamaz.”

        “Haveyoudoneanybackgroundchethem?”askedMegginnnervously.

        “No.Ionlyknowthatmyretionshipwiththemisfulloftwistsandturnsaoryofourfriendshipismoreplicatedaingthanma-sellingnovels.”

        “What?”excimedMegginn.“Whatdidyousay?”Shecouldn’tbelieveherears.“.........youtellmewhatkindofpeopletheyare?”

        “Ofcourse”repliedKingDimitri.“Theyareoxbutchers,disbarredwyers,escapeddeath-rowvicts,dejectedauthangmembers,unsuccessfulfrustratedpolitis...”

        “KingDimitri!”interruptedanangryMegginn.“Doyouknowyouareinchargeofyourvastkingdomandnotwritingahereisadifference,youknow.”

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