The Snow Queen

- Kai, my dear Kai! Finally I found you!

But he sat still as motionless and cold. And then Gerda began to cry; her hot tears fell on his chest, penetrated into his heart, melted the ice crust, melted the splinter. Kai looked at Gerda and suddenly burst into tears and cried so hard that a shard flowed out of his eye along with tears. Then he recognized Gerda and was delighted:

- Gerda! Dear Gerda! .. Where have you been for so long? Where was I myself? And he looked around. - How cold, deserted here!

And he pressed tightly to Gerda. And she laughed and cried with joy. And it was so wonderful that even the ice floes began to dance, and when they got tired, they lay down and made up the very word that the Snow Queen asked Kai to lay down