Book2:KigdomIteDreams (第967/1052页)

ythoughtofsomething.

    “Ifheisnothere,wherecouldhebe?Hm-m-m-hatisahidingplyheandIknowabout.Whydon’tIgoandmakesureheisnotthere.”SayingsoViowalkedintothepatchofflowers.Shewasveryfamiliarwiththespotandmadeherwaytheresecretively.Soonshecametedeadtree,whoseburntbarkandbranchesshowedsignsofhaviruckbylightning.ThiswasanotherofwilyVio’ssecrethide-outs.Mr.Finger,herex-loveraenemyfollowedcloselybehindher.Viostoodsilentlyinfrontofthewitheredtreeforquitesometime.Shehadthoughtdowreehouseaartwithaste,butthehought,

    “Ihavespentyearsoftimeaofurnishacozyhomeformyself.Itwouldbeashametoburnitalldown.AlsoifworseestotheworseandIamdefeated,thistreeholewillbeasafehavereattoasastresort.”SoViowaiveredinherdec