with her shoulders straight but her head bowed in shame , she walked into the house , then raced down the hallway to her bedroom , almost tripping on the puppies who thought she was ready to play . his chest rumbled against my cheek when he spoke . it was hard enough to be that close to her without ripping her clothes off . while running used muscles , flying used a different kind of energy . both eight and i hesitate at the sight of those wounds . 