'i am going to follow what you americans call a hunch -- but god help you if you are lying to me ! ' she just seems , almost like , too friendly , he said . the room seemed to grow darker , the sun dipping behind the horizon just as i 'd finished my sentence . ill have someone pick up the rest of her stuff later . `` you wo n't be surprised to hear that i married him because my father wanted me to . the last time , she yelled at me and smacked me with the wood poker . 