but i knew that lying now would only damn me further . making sure no humans were around , i dropped to the ground and onto their doorstep . he blinked twice and tried to focus on my eyes . 'but-but you- ' 'when ye came ... through . i was hoping to make you breakfast . '' his face oozed like warm silly putty . you lied to me this whole time ? `` yes ... '' `` do you remember the boy scout motto , - 'be prepared ' ? '' 