at least she no longer felt out of place . i will walk this world alone for the rest of my days . as soon as youre strong enough . `` those questions '' -i waved where he 'd hidden them- '' were a joke . i guess id better show you how . `` you remember that you should never be in company that you would n't want to die with . '' but at that moment the stranger turned and called back to them , ending the debate . he had lasted two years in private practice . 