`` you did n't want to go to college ? '' i stood and turned around to face raptor , who was lying just under the back of my chair with a sad look on his face . the first was a couple in their forties and a man with a zero-sperm count . this was his sister , after all . the siren ringing at the end of the corridor was loud and uncomfortable . the longer you 're there , the more likely something goes wrong . the smile that spread across her face caused my stomach to drop just a bit . 