mac : lying in bed staring at the ceiling , and all i can think about is a certain superhero who always makes me feel like i 'm the only woman in the room . the scholar had called back half an hour later and suggested this face-to-face . `` always , '' i tell him , getting up on my tiptoes to kiss him again . yet clearly he did , and well too . above them like a slow motion replay , the animal lands on the group and bites officer brad 's left arm . 