if people knew about everything the otters have ... well , things would change . '' the door creaked closed behind them in a grumbling of machinery . without waiting for a reply , she scooped up a cup of water from the pool in front of her , and brought it over to him . five screams and we zip backwards in the air , the beast swallowing empty space where we used to be . he always wanted to make love . strong wine if youre not used to it . 