`` money can tempt a man to do just about anything in this world . '' it jerked to a stop , jerked forward , stopped , jerked forward again . i marched out through the back door . the hot pressure of the sun went away , and then she was being dragged and carried into someplace dark and quiet . the first thought that this might be wrong . his eyes stayed on the door , as if he expected the wolf in man 's clothing to return any minute . 