she whispered in my ear : now when i call you daddy i wont have an accident..i know , i know , but i knew what she meant anyway . he smiled a toothless , encouraging smile , and handed me the cup . as he stepped back , he tripped falling backwards onto the ground and into a pile of trash . her pink nightshirt only came down to mid-thigh . snapping the door shut , zo crossed the length of the shipping container in about four steps . 