we made it to the end of the road before a policeman pulled his car over and asked us where we were going . holly scratches his neck and looks at the shadows beneath my narrow bed . jake rubbed the back of his neck . she had always been jenna , and always would be jenna . if we 're gon na act , we better be quick , o'kelly says . i lit the lamps , laid out the instruments . she was a woman in her eight and twentieth year , well past the age of orange blossoms and spring weddings . 