and if that was the case , could lily be in the process of changing ? then her guy-of-the night moved right next to her , and that cooled my reaction . `` so far the staples havent gone rusty . '' 'what is this strange fascination they seem to have with you ? theyre not the right people for this job . tiny felt his eyebrows rise , but said , `` strong as a bull according to my doctor after my stress test last month . '' `` oh , wait , that was just me ! '' 