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to quickly kiss his mom and dad on their cheeks and slide<br />
onto his chair.<br />
"No kiss for Yeye?" his dad asks.<br />
"I'm mad at him."<br />
* * * * * * *<br />
The next morning <strong>Anza</strong> decides to hook-up with cousins<br />
Arthur, Longwei and <strong>Qi</strong>ngling. He texts them to go to the<br />
countryside near the Path of Knowledge.<br />
"It's right here ... it's here," <strong>Anza</strong> calls out.<br />
Arthur responds as any twelve-year-old boy would,<br />
"What?"<br />
"The Path; it's here," he points down to the dirt path.<br />
Longwei, being a year older and smarter than Arthur,<br />
breaks in with, "Duh, we're here all the time. Can't you see<br />
it's right here, a dirt path?"<br />
"No, listen to me. It's THE Path. Yeye showed me."<br />
Arthur responds, "Come on let's go. He's getting all<br />
weird again."<br />
"No, wait. It's called the Path of Knowledge. Q, help me,<br />
tell them."<br />
<strong>Qi</strong>ngling shrugs her shoulders and looks at the others<br />
quizzically.<br />
A slight breeze comes up in concert with harp-like music<br />
streaming through the tall grass, the path transforms, and<br />
then two raccoons materialize dancing on the path.<br />
"Look at the path; it's like a carpet, and those raccoons.<br />
Where'd they come from?" Longwei shouts, "and ...<br />
they're dancing"