she went flying off the bar stool onto the floor . i opened the bottle and poured out a pill , wishing i had n't asked him how his head felt . his eyes were trained on the sliver of light extending into the hallway . they crossed the terminal together and started down the escalator to the first floor . i should get back to bed anyway . `` if she loves him , she 's got a strange way of showing it , '' i said . his eyes shine with mischief , and i just ca n't resist him . 