Chapter 36: “Alpheratz”

Cepheus rebuked

those in his council who thought

his daughter was mad.

Andromeda answered them,
“How is it that your king lives?

When Virgo returned,
did she not free my father?
Did she not free me?"

The council took back the floor,
“What then,” they said, “is this dream?”

Andromeda said,
“In my dream I saw a ram
who was guiding me.

He showed me a triangle
plated in the finest gold.”

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To be continued!