he would not participate in an event that would harm his wife , his business associates , his friends or himself . `` you want me to make you come again ? '' `` your boy does n't waste any time . '' round two with the stubborn three-year-old . the man 's thin lips gave an even thinner smile , but he nodded , as if somehow knowing he was a cat had won me a point . maybe because i 'm surrounded by all these toys . `` none beyond what you have mentioned . '' 