chapter 28 bosom friends i didnt pull out of my speedy sprint until id reached the front door of the old two-story farmhouse . `` it does n't do any good , '' she called out to him . apparently they were about to find out . he told me i have a brother , who will protect me . the young man would continue studying in college and rack up a handful of degrees before he finally decided it was time to leave . how could she not do this if it would help them ? security will be here any minute ! '' 