he could see through it enough to take careful note of the large hole in the road . and a man 's freedom could be at stake . this is death , or some version of him . corinne caught his head and lifted it so that he was forced to look at her . there was a clear sphere around the area as though a soap bubble had been blown and had settled on the ground . he 'd never enjoyed being with a woman like he 'd enjoyed their every moment . 