it 's not too late to help her . could it be that hed already pronounced words ? my name on his lips stopped me . it was like she wasnt expecting it which was confusing since she was the one who seemed to think i was something different . i fair grind my teeth in frustration . *the thread not tell you its name ? `` times of ignorance , '' she repeated , instead . he stood in the glass-walled office and looked out at the lobby without really seeing it . were literally the ones holding the cards here . 