you sure its me youre thinking of ? rose gives me a hurt look and walks over to the answering machine we keep for our regular phone . i just have an idea he wants to start at the top and maybe that 's what he should do . they didnt care if the slaves were freed . because happy stories are n't all that interesting . `` i made you a promise , '' she told me , `` and i always keep my promises . '' he leaned across and kissed her , his lips cool and firm against hers . 