tara was taller than i , so it was n't a very maternal hug , but i just wanted my friend to know i was on her side . she grabbed a blanket from the couch , covering anna . what if it said she went to the store ? he murmured in my ear as my body melted against him . they seemed to ask as one . and she needed one right now . she could cut out his heart from a safe distance with that . 