she made a growling sound that had his eyebrows shooting up in surprise , but she was beaten for the moment , so she went around to the passenger 's side and got in . -- - the bronze wall stretched from floor to ceiling and traveled a great distance , even wrapping itself around a corner . thank you , said james , greatly relieved . he would n't have a face once i was done . `` take a seat in the corridor , '' he told him . 