i do n't even have a change of clothes . '' i have already run through this scenario in my mind . everyone and everything dripped , except for the furnace , which continued to burn , unaware of the chaos it caused . but it wasnt far ; he could make it . i prefer the safety of the walls . thanks , but you have vera now . that does n't count in my book . '' figured it was a nice place to be , you tucked up beside me . '' he smiled but stared down at his steering wheel . 