he let her continue for five or so minutes but then turned onto his side and reached for her . our driver pulled our luggage from the trunk and set it on the curb . `` now who 's the one giving up ? '' we just finished a fight that nearly killed us all . he tapped the rod , and they lifted into the air . its difficult to say how many ; i think about twenty thousand . `` it hurt to think of losing you . '' `` i do n't want you to slow down . '' 