`` have you had the stutter all your life ? '' this was all happening so fast , and she wanted it to slow down . dont let them come near her . brad turned towards her letting her hold his hand and slip her knee between his . this was the first time i saw him . or left it at the office . '' there 's a lot of yelling out there . i need to head out for a while . '' `` what do you think the deal with those guys is ? '' 