Here I am talking to you, occupying your time and keeping those fierce Generals at bay.

See how they are gnawing their mustaches and biting their lips and asking one another who I am.

There are as many as five challenges waiting for me the moment I depart from your side." There was mischief in her eye.
"Then you shall stay with me, find me an ice and waltz once with me, for if anything happened to you I should always have myself to blame." I waltzed with her, and the perfume of her hair got into my head, and I grew dizzy.

When the dance came to an end, I went into the smoking room.

Suddenly it went through my brain that the world had changed in an incredibly short time.