he bit the end of the pen he was holding . `` i 'd like to pay for your , er ... god , do n't tell me that 's your dinner ? '' maybe he 's hiding something in here . a roar went up from both sides . she 'd done one heck of a great cheer-up job tonight . i put the pressure from my mind . watching that smile was like watching the shadow of a cloud travel rapidly across a rocky field . this is how it must be ; we all know that as an absolute truth . '' 