she could be saying almost anything and the sound would fill his heart , not that he did n't take in every word she said . he said we were going to stop his clock . it broke her heart to shake her head . i wanted him now , as angry as he 'd been moments ago . when he reached the third , she wrapped her small hands around his thick wrists . `` nope , '' i said and moved to get back in my chair , which lucas just happened to be standing next to . 