he had the door open before i even finished nodding . they threw another rock at the wall to frighten me . or maybe there would only be more fire . she let the note play for as long as she could sustain it with her breath , not only because she was not sure what to play next , but because she felt this was right , that this statement ought to extend into the air for some time , making itself known to the world . sweat is pouring from his head . do you two have clearance to be down here ? 