his final shot caught its mark . the neighborhood was dumpy but not scary . something which has only intensified since i walked through his door five minutes ago . the next room was the bathroom , and the door at the far end of the hallway was open . then he shot out into the darkness . and she had a sense of humor even in danger . she could n't hear what they were saying at first-their voices were too low . jess gave it to policeman number one . ray could barely hear him for the ringing in his ears . 