`` i 'm sure she has one in her apartment . '' she felt it come into sudden , sharp focus , like a spotlight had suddenly focused on her , and she let go of the arrow . mulberry tried to follow but a manager -- a big , hairy man -- asked him how he would like to pay for his check . to head back the way i came from . 'if they do n't , mark will have his father call you . ' `` they stole one of my people and abused her . 