i just about make it in time . `` that is surprising , since he 's seated first , '' the other announcer said . he raised his eyebrows in an all-knowing manner . *they wo n't mention this to the queen if they can avoid it . `` that 's not what i meant and you know it ! `` does that mean that 's what you want ? '' for a brief moment he allowed himself to savor in the wonderful touch of her skin against his , in the wonderful peace that she brought to him . 