how can i ask him to face immortality , when it 's the last thing he ever wanted ? she perched her hat on top of her boots . 'did you get the impression she was trying to put you off by asking you to take the calls ? ' we actually met in the cafeteria at college . `` do you have another option in mind ? '' her ears are flattened back to her head . everyone else shifts to one desk or another and i swallow hard . `` but right now , we need to leave . 