as he did so he had his arms to the side . `` no , '' she answered quickly but he was going to tell her anyway . your father did things that were n't natural and i helped him . well , they will be old enough by then , i said . chance just watched her with those dark eyes of his . shouldnt we check the house first ? with my back turned , agent edwards did n't hesitate . too bad i ca n't say the same thing , wes . '' 