he found a large round boulder near the edge of the stream and threw the bottle at it with all of his strength . `` here , '' i say , handing the drink to her , `` your favorite . '' will spoke for the first time . the message was short : shes back . `` i need to melt the metal to get you free . '' even if it changes me , or may kill me . everything is in perfect working order . i quickly clear my throat and look away before i end up doing something stupid . 