they have fangs that are almost tusks and razor-sharp talons . do you need to write that down ? '' his hands flew as he yelled , and i leaned away from him automatically . ford runs his fingers over my cheek . the light from the room shined on his oily , sweaty bald head and thick neck . `` maybe that 's some of it , but i think she does a lot of it because it 's expected and she does n't want to disappoint father . '' it 's my chance with her so i had to take it . '' 