he does n't know how to treat a woman . leaving the guards in the hall , she opened her sister 's door . she needed time before she broke the news of what she 'd done . `` yeah , well the novelty has well and truly worn of en it . '' i suppose i ought to look at it as part payment for the holiday , '' he said . she 'd already told him she would n't discuss the past with him , and she 'd meant it . jesus , he felt bad enough about williams . 