if he had i would do my best to get him drunk so that he passed out the moment he returned home . `` are you and josie really willing to do this ? '' well , to answer your question yes , of course ill go with you . i found that lying was strangely easy for me . *** `` run it is , '' nicholas mumbled to himself and chased after her . he put his sword to one side . he paused a little longer on the faces of the people he knew by name . 