`` i knew you 'd jump at the opportunity to see your ideas put into practice , '' barnes said . nicolas raises his hands in front of him . the diamonds danced and pranced , set perfectly in wing-shaped gold . so if he turns out to be ... some kind of monster , what does that make me ? even if they agree to help , that wont be enough to drive me home . she tried to start the car with her hand crank . then i climb out of bed and start to get ready for school . 