`` mother told me the story , '' she said quietly , almost whispering . the particles on the walls were drifting free once more . she might want the company while she deals with the dean situation . '' he snapped his fingers and laughed . though she 'd forgotten him , he remembered her . his head will clear faster if we can get him out of bed a few times this morning . i 'm afraid to lift my head and check . `` you came here to see him ? '' he works as a frog at wonderland . 