with the heavy clouds outside , it was even more gloomy than usual . `` so you get the command to watch the video , but nothing to tell us what to do about it ? '' 'it was horrible - ' 'it 's all horrible , my lovely child . but just as i moved to take a seat , he sprang into action , holding up a hand to stop me . she paced , worrying her plump bottom lip - the one he wanted to take between his own teeth to nibble on . 