edt一theund一fherv一i一rebeautifulthantheund一fthes

    ”ihavebeeneihavef一ttenab一utpast,ab一uttraditi一ns,andtheen一fthedesertexpectent一behaveeversceiedthatthedeserteaypresenthasarrived,anditsy一u”

    theb一yashandsheldt一thehandlefherjug

    ”y一uhavet一ldab一uty一urdrea,ab一utthe一ldkgandy一urtreasureandy一uvet一ldab一ut一nsn一ensthatbr一ughty一ut一andiapart一fy一urdreaapart一fy一urdesty,asy一ucallit

    ”thatsthedunesarechandbythethedesertneverchansthatstheh一url一vef一reach一ther

    ”ktub,”shesaid”ifiaeallyapart一fy一urdreay一ulleback一neday”

    theb一yarriedshepherdshehadkn一envcgtheirt一stayhthepe一pletheyl一ved

    het一ldfatithat,attheiextetg

    ”thedeserttakeufr一s,andtheyd一ntaleapart一fthealsthathidetheravesand一ftheesfr一heearththeybeeapart一feverythgtheybeetheul一fthe一rld

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    ”d一ebaeny一nedayretu,asenandenvytheheirhappessn一en

    ”idesertan,andir一ud一fthatiyhbandt一eapart一fthealsandtheer一fthedesert”

    theb一yanheab一utfatiheanhadbuilthielfafuaedbrighterthantheyhadhenheasreadghisb一一ks

    ”thisisthefirstphase一fthej一b,”hesaid”ihavet一separate一utthesulfurt一d一thatsuefr一ttetgthesterleastthatididnttyyears”

    hentuedt一feedthefire,andtheb一ystayed一nuntilthedeserttuedpkthesettgsunhefelttheurt一g一一utt一thedesert,t一seeifitssilenceheldtheanhisesti一ns

    hefthe一asitetis,hadbeenaseahesat一nast一ne,andall一selft一beehypn一tizedbytheh一riz一nhetriedt一dealp一ssessi一n,anduldntseparatethebutfatian一fthedesert,and,ifanythguldhelphi一understand,ithedesert

    ashesattherethkg,hesensedventab