a little girl , wearing a purple dress , runs up to the shore of the lake and spins in the sand . yet , now i had a skill i could use . i pet his ears and kiss his head . and that 's why my words are going to hurt her . adrenaline still pumping wildly through my veins like a current through wire , i head back out on my bike after a quick shower . `` and that 's where we are now . '' curious to know what youre curious about . 