strange , whispering , then stomp towards the front door . i clap my hands together and rest my elbows on my knees . he left his family for a younger woman . you dont think johnnys danger the ringing of the doorbell cut off her sentence and jerked both their attention to the door . i pull the covers up over her shoulders , and she slips them back down , patting a space for me next to her . she remained very still , even in her mind , as if she was afraid that if she moved , she 'd shatter . 