we will not deal any longer . '' it slid to show my left shoulder . one of murphy 's favorite lines about telling jokes came to mind , for some reason . i wasnt trying to pick on you . `` but you went in to the house to get him ? '' `` your father and i married and had you so late in life . `` i think he 's gon na live forever . '' sweat covered her , and she could still smell the scent of her own burning flesh . 