it felt like he was examining her , like a doctor who just knew there was something to diagnose . he alone had never stood there and leapt . was that what she looked like ? he knew precisely when she would leave her home each evening . `` or aside from them thinking i know you ? '' my family and friends were right all along . the nurse slipped off her own shoes and was at one of the tables in two steps . they all did seem to be enjoying playing music , though . yet so eager to serve them . 