he got the wind knocked out of him is all . she looked up at the night sky , there are other worlds , other ways , i do not want to live the same life , as those who have gone before . they could be trusted to screw over the people around them when it served their purposes . i gave a yelp , whirled around , and whacked my shoulder on the well-inspected antenna . i do n't know why your uncle would take it upon himself to tell you this . '' 