`` you pick up any information at the clubs ? '' `` do n't get ahead of yourself , '' he murmured . to have that kind of power ... '' `` it is n't all it 's cracked up to be , you know . he was serious with that comment . satisfied she 'd burned calories , as well as nervous , excess energy , she drew herself up and out of the pool . i was still hopeful that the waves were a natural effect that simply had to be understood to be stopped . 