instead nicholas opened the door , making a point of not looking at me . it was making up for days of dried fruit and vegetables . the few times i played in the surf was great fun , but i always kept an eye on the safety of the beach . `` i could wake up like this every day . it is only then that i will trust you with my daughter . can you call the police for me ? chapter 5 i dropped the phone and dashed down the stairs , slapping the door shut in the poodle 's face . 