she could n't believe she had sen to thank for getting her out of that fix . they could have waited until morning when it was light and the storm had passed . she offered her spare hand and helped him up . she had to be back at work in fifteen minutes . she took a deep breath and slowly let it out as she forced her body to move , crossing the room to him on unsteady legs . i know everything you know about me tells you to not believe me , but i do . 