a lot of people are uncomfortable around either one of us , even if they do remain polite . im glad to see that tiny smile . you never thought that maybe it was a flower too ? dean raises the veil , carefully revealing my face . fresh-faced sailors wandered all over the downtown area looking for something to do . `` he owns this building , '' i repeat , my tone flat . our table made a pleasant little world . she closed that door as quietly as possible and turned the lock . 