so then why now did she seem to be asking for the opposite ? he turned his shoulders to face me head-on . this cant be happening he thought . hes obviously just come back from the lab , dressed in jeans and a faded t-shirt from some scientific conference or other . say anything to me about what ? `` i did n't want to talk about the fucking video . '' i brought you kids over there to give him companions . he was the only one who could make her forget about him . 