how could they have done this to him ? i immediately blushed upon entering ; he had n't exactly been decent yet . i started to wave him off ; this was n't about money . and again i wonder , what if someone or something attacks me ? the nervous chatter ended as everyone else in the hall realized the same thing . i felt some things , but not others . i followed , finding a spot in the middle where i could brace myself against one of the trees , just in case someone needed a little help with the descent . 