`` you mean the ones that had been opened and looked at before she got them ? '' it was a signal both familiar and yet strange . finch rushed to the edge of that broken space . `` or perhaps it was when you were unconscious and no one could have stopped him from simply taking me to turn over to the council , and he instead stopped to give me a choice . '' but then i realized how stupid that was . he laughed trying to lighten the mood . youd be exactly where i am now , shaking someone down . 