do n't you believe in true love ? '' he 'd rolled her over and pulled her into his arms to see if there was any hope . so she got braver in public ? i would never let my granddaughter talk like that . manny looked at me and lifted his eyebrows . people always spoke sadly about it . it was weeks before we were sure . when he hit the ground , the road buckled beneath him . she starts digging through my stacks of records . 