i gave the cab door a shove and hurried through the rain towards the shelter of the entrance . the end of their marriage , of their love . she only nodded but he did n't call her on it this time . 'you be a good boy , ' she said , and closed her eyes . at the sound of her name , i sucked in a sharp breath . i think it was the thrill of my life . he could hear her come to a screeching halt . she was smiling , all the way up to her amazing eyes . 