for blue , it had always been like hearing one half of a conversation . but my mind was known to play tricks . `` i would n't worry about my friends if i were you , boy . '' as he reached it , he paused to look over the once grand building . and what did your new tests tell you ? once she had some distance , her wise mind kicked in . why had she made him promise to take just a taste ? `` do you ask yourself why you have a need to push me ? '' 