Book2:KigdomIteDreams (第73/1052页)

seenallkindsofpearls;butneveroomatchthisiexture.Afolklorehandeddownthroughturiesiribe,suddenlycametomind.Itwassaidthattheeweretreasuresinthekewhichinallydroppedfromthemoon.Thereasonwhythemoonwassoluminousirictwasbecauseshewasroamingouttherelookingforherlosttreasures.Butnoonehadeverseereasuresorknewwhattheywere.Regardlessoftheauthenticityofthisfolklore,thatenormouspearlwouldhavetakenloonurturethanhumancivilizatioed.JustasDeanareachedouttotakethepearl,theoystersuddenlyclosedupandDeaherstoreofoxygendwindlingdangerously.Soshehadtoresurfaceagain.

    Deanaburstoutofthewaterbreathinghard.Usingherhands,shewipedawaythewaterorperspirationfromherfadraisedhereyestowardstheskies,wherethewest-boundmoons