`` baby , that better be a f**king promise 'cause it 's the only way i 'm going to get through this picnic , and i 'm never wrong . '' i grabbed his hand and shook it . my neck twisted so i could look at my mother and i announced , `` he 's the sensible and logical one , even in my world . 'soon one will need to teach him how to hunt . ' spying an opening , she slipped away from the rides and carnival game booths and headed toward the pier . 