i have money of my own from my grandmother . he obeyed her command , holding his arms up in a gesture of peace . things went on like this for a couple of weeks and , although i didnt know it at the time , i was happy . other than the fact someones been living in the attic ? or rather , flying out the shower . a bet that had no stakes , really ? she deserved the best and hed deliver it . she finally let go of my hand . grace felt her eyes light up . 