Book1:TeDream-Maker (第164/166页)

"Ihadagoodnight’srestaunfortableaboutthechaosthatmustbeintheadministrativebuilding．IwaohavealooksothatIcouldgetafeelofthingsandbeginmakingsomeheadway.”

    "That’sgood．Doyouknowtheway?"

    "Ohyes，KingDimitrigavemedetailedinstrusastohowtogetaroundintheKingdom.”

    "TheI’llleaveyoutoyourselfasIhaveathesistofinishtomeetadeadline.”Lotuswhohadbeenstandingbysilentlysmilingadded，

    "Youhaveenanythihismandmustbehungry．I’llbringyouabowloflotusseedsandswallowpe．It’sararedelicacy,verynutritious,handeddownthroughthepastturiesinaandwillbegoodforyou．IwillbringabowltoAmalia,too.Sheisgettingoninyearsandmustbefeelingawfulthism，whatwithherhangoverandfallingintothecoldwaterstnight.”

    "Thankyou,Lotus．I’msureitwillbeverytasty.”Thehreeofthemseparated，eachgoingherownway．

    Megginnwalkedthroughthegoldenmistuntilshecametothedrawbridgewhichexteheoppositepeaklikeacolorfulrainbow．Aflockofwaterfowlstruttedandjumpedaboutonthebridge，obliviousofherpresence，quag，squalling，pegateachother．Theirclumsy,ientsbroughtasmiletoherlips，remindihetaitofherearlychildhoodwhenshemadeherfirstunsteadysteps,learningtowalk．Nowshewasfortunateenoughtotransformfromanuglydugintoaslender，beautifulswanofayoungwoman．Thewornoutsuitcaseinherhandwasaturningpointinherlife，thekeywhichbroughthertoKingDimitri’sKingdom．Smilinghappilyatthisfortuurnofluck，shestrodepastthewaterfowlstowardstheothersideofthebridge，leavingbehitering，bickeringbirds．AcctoKingDimitri’sinstrus，sheeheultramodernadministrativebuilding，tookthegoldelevatortothetopflooraintothegrand，luxuriousofficeIleenformerlyoccupied．Shefiledbackthedotsinhersuitcase,suppressingtheurgetoreadeverythingthere，determiodealonlywiththeurgentandmajorthingsfirstbeforeburrowingdownforanoverallpicture．Thenshelookedthroughthedotspiledhighontheivorydeskthatheraideshadsortedoutforher.Theyweredividedintothreecategories：urgent，attentionandloobedealtwithinthatorder．Thenshepulledoverthefirstpile，reading，makingnotationsandwassoondeepinption．Thedisappearanr．OliverKaffee，presidentandCEOofWorldBank．hasparalyzedoperationsthereanditerativethatKingDimitriappointanewpresidentassoonaspossible．GoldbricksforthebuildingofthegoldpatheGiantMountainwererunningoutandsheoamassanequantityofgoldintheworldMarket，butinsuchawaysoasnottoattractattentiontothemysteriousKingdomwhigDimitriwishedtobesegregatedfromtheoutsideworld，ahavenwherehecouldretreattowhenhewished．Sheahingssothattheleastrippleiscaused．butKingDimitri’senormouswealthwasmultiplyingastronomicallyanditwasiablethatoneday，howeverunwillingly，hewouldbeforcedtobeeanimportantfigureintheworldoffinandhisKingdomincludedintheeicsystem．AshisCEO，thepersorustedwiththemaofhisKingdom，MeggishehadtolookfartherthanthedailyroutineandgraduallyprepareforthedaywhentheKingdomwastobeeapolititity，atrythatneededrulesandws．ShedecidedtotalktoAisha,whoseknowledgeandexpertisewouldbeinvaluable．TherewassomuchtobedoMegginn’sclevermindsortedeverythingoutintocategoriestobedealtwithattheappropriatetime．

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    Dayafterdaywentpeacefullyby，likethepa