did they hide secret things in him ? the normal type of thing , you know . i 'm not going to let anyone or anything change that . you have the green light to proceed to stage two . '' `` good morning , '' he whispers , grinning down at me . ahead of them , running across the plain , was a line in the grass which exactly matched the lane of rushing clouds in the sky . she stared at him intently , and then she straightened her shoulders and took a deep breath . 