a slight smile turned his mouth up at the corners , and he took a slow , labored sip from his glass . he flicked off the shower and came further into the bathroom , taking hold of my hands . i 'd love to have more flowers growing around the window of the baby 's room . '' parked it 2 tables down from ours . she cried out , and her fingers dug into his shoulders . are the birds always like that ? but in the end , i did n't have a say in the matter . 