he has nothing to do with this , she insisted . now it looked as if she might actually get the play . scout , half turning so that only i could see her , winked at me . suddenly a figure stepped out from behind a tree . first he had to know who and how many people were in the flat . a man known to have never stepped wrong . `` i 'm sorry , '' he says before taking the call . fact is , nobody in their right mind goes near that woman . 