Book3:WereMyDreamIs (第124/327页)

geitforyourcar.Whatdoyouthink?”

    Mr.Wolfe’sheartacceleratedatthesewordsahoughttohimself,

    “Thesetwona?veandinexperiencedfoolsdonotknowthatthereisanunknownforthemafiaunderworldthatwantstokillthemandmakethemdisappearfromthefaceoftheearth.Whydon’tItaketheinitiativeandstrikefirstbeforetheydo?I’llgivethesetwomyexgeforthisrareandureasurethatisworthanastronomicalprice.”StoEmmanuelhesaid,“That’sabargain!Yourwordoncegivenispastrecalling.”

    “Ha,ha”ughedEmmanuel.“YoutonthewordofMr.Finger…..”Emmanuelrealizedhisslipoftonguebycallinghimselfwithhisrealnameandquicklycovereditupsaying,“Imeanmywolden.Inevergobait.Solet’sgetdowntobusiness.”Thesetwolittlepeoplewhocametothemundaneworldtohaveagoodtimewerereallytooiandna?ve,neversuspegthemaliciousisoftheunsavoryelementsofsocietyafallsandtrapstheysetfortheirvictims.Theydidnotuandthatbeforeasaleisfinal,theyhadtosignatradtheymustreadanduandeverylineandbargainforeverybeioprotecttheirows.Sotheylightlygaveawayarareandureasureinabarter,exgingoneodityforanother,usingaprimitivemethodofexge,longobsolete.Mr.Wolfeenthusiasticallycalledouthisaryandprofessionalwordsofcludingatransa,“Deal!”Heputthergepinkdiamondintohispocketandtookoutthekeystohiscarfromanotherpocket.HandingittoEmmanuel,hesaid,“Herearethekeys.Thecarisintheparkinglot.Thetankisfull.Enjoyandgoodluck!”ThatwastheunbelievableandfarcelikestoryofhowthePinkDiamondhappeofallintoMr.Wolfe’shandsandcametoappearoionblock.

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    Thecrestmoongraduallymovedtothemiddleofthesky.Theareaaroundthegoldpacewasdottedwithcampfireslightedbythebarbariansoldiers.AsthenightadvahetemperaturedroppeddrasticallyandCharinashiveredwithcoldinspiteofthetwotigerswhichshieldedherwiththeirbodiesandtriedtowarmherwiththeirbodyheat.Charinawassocoldthatherlipstrembledaeethkogether.Suddenlysherememberedtherewasabottleofhundred-year-oldMaoTaiwineinherbackpack,soshetookitoutandhadagreatgulp.Warmthimmediatelycircledinherbloodstreamaalotbetter,butthecoldweathersystemstillmadeherunfortable.Justasshewasgettingimpatientaboutwaiting,shesuddenlysawtwogoldenstreaksoflightappearfromthedarknessofthedenseforestsandflytowardsthegoldpace.Shetookupherbinocurstohaveacloserlookandfoundthatthetwostreaksoflightweretwonymphswearingstraransparentgoldengarments,thinasdragonflywingswhichgaveoffagoldenlight.CharinarememberedDimitriooldherabouttwonymphsCharmaineaine,whohadbeautifulfacesbutnofleshbody.“Coulditbethesetwo?”shewondered.“Butwhataretheydoithispdtime?”Thetwonymphscircledthegoldpacetwigingi,lovelyvoice,causiurmoindagitationonthegroundbelow.Thebarbariansoldierswereshoutingand,runningafterthenymphsastheyflewaroundthegoldpadtheirtribesmenoldandyoungallcameouttoseetheabnormalsight.Thesebarbarianshadneverseensuchbeautifulnymphs,especiallyasthesetwoflewdownfromtheskies.Finally,thetwonymphshedomeofthegoldpadohemsaid,

    “Bravewarriors,whyareyouwillingtoberuledbythosetwomonstersCyclopsandVioaheirorders?Youlivefromdaytodaywithyourheartsinyourmouths,neverknowingwhencamitywouldstrikeandyouwouldbekilledfornoreasonwh