he never looked up from it while he spoke . `` iron 's enough , '' he said , and gave her a sudden kiss on the cheek . what you felt was the fiber burning away . a man who had touched her down there against her will was , in fact , her brothers father . i arrive at miss black 's and take the elevator up to her floor . he wont pull out of it and we are only killing ourselves . if they did not ... `` that is an expression i remember '' , a soft voice said . 