his voice is low and cold , and he does n't sound like the jake i know . flesh was tender , and the blade was razor sharp . you never should have told her about me . `` this is your choice of date ? then , because it felt good talking about it , she told him about the ghost and the bird falling from the tree . ben and i were different in a way that i could n't be with gaby . jordan raised his eyes from the book he was reading and replied , `` indeed . '' 