hes startled them , i think , all of them . `` he 's going to kill me- '' he groaned . run away as fast and as far as possible . or were you putting up a few walls , too ? '' the governor of kansas , however , was n't as surprised . why would i look for an excuse ? you surprise me child , it is not like you to give in so easily . he turned away , headed toward the news team and muttered , `` some folks just ca n't be saved . '' 