i touch the wall but now its gone ; i look up and see only smoky clouds drifting across the blue sky . where did you learn to handle a knife like that ? she frowned and reached out with her delicate , long fingers and touched his ring . vane frowned , then a shadow of alarm flashed across his black eyes . now , all the guys in the entire bar started laughing hysterically at mark . that was such a normal thing to ask . 