her charming laughter , combined with the comfortable chair and warm fireplace , was having quite an affect on nicolas . `` how many bodies were stored down here ? '' the ugly stood and watched for a while . those men will follow you , whatever you decide . `` then you had control of me , '' mary ann mused . the man at the table , seeing her stirring herself awake , rose , came into the bedroom , and sat on the bed beside her . the two stood in the parking lot arguing for ten or fifteen minutes . 