i 'd rather not even go to the dance if my mother drives me . '' it was really the only company i wanted . she was ten or eleven , about mark 's age , and the face of this pretty little girl caught his attention and took his breath . june groans and screws up her features briefly . `` i should tie you up and torture you . '' `` or are you making that up ? '' yes , she would begin her new life now , and she would begin by taking something she wanted . 