your life will be ruined , she said . he had played well and was ahead , but it seemed like he was just hanging on . any more waiting , and they would n't get to the fighting . i stuck the tracking device on the underside of its trailer . laney bites down over my lower lip . `` if ever you have need of my help , present my crown to one of our scouts , and i will do whatever is within my power to come to your aid . '' `` my daughter was telling me about you . '' 