`` i 'm afraid my sister will come home and see your bike out front . '' stay away from , and then nothing . wondered if that would have worked . `` you could have said 'excuse me . ' `` they want the job done by tomorrow night ? you can fix those in no time . collie shrugged as if to say too late now , pal , and started along the path . dont make me beg , healer , the werewolf pleaded . 