hed slid down the wall , and sat on a thick rug with his legs stretched out and the kitten curled up in his lap . every tree , rock , the lake , a moose everything but the bridge . i covered my face with my hands and trembled as he pointed it right at my face . he pressed a button and a door to his right opened . for the second time in one day , however , i was received with excitement and enthusiasm . besides , i have my plays to write . 