do you know why your dad took off ? he paused for a moment , waiting for this girl to turn , or that one to look up , making sure neither of them was her . it seems to be growing along with the baby , but i ca n't be sure . '' and so , the primary reason for that light in her eyes . `` how do you know my age ? '' i 'm making some silk screens for t-shirts at the shop . '' he took the stairs , walking up to the third floor . 