i was drinking a lot by then-god knows that did n't help -- and i knew when she started to suspect . could be the same person , i guess . '' that was sort of true , right ? he walked backwards , stepping over a third wire . `` he does horrible things to me . dont you dare hit her like youre her parent ! `` congratulations , '' she said in that same icy tone . a kindness on his part , letting her take a little piece of her life with her-since solo would never allow her to return . 