chapter ten i woke the next day with ra shining brightly in my eyes , i looked at the clock beside the bed , it was almost noon . her enormous eyes were soft with sadness . `` will you trust me and come along ? '' he whispered in my ear , and i nodded , pointing to the other end of the shop and mouthing go ! i did n't feel pathetic when he looked at me with a smile on his face . after the ride up , the doors slid open at the tippy top , and i burst out . 