then , he walked as far as the rope would let him . my eyes are gray , but not a pretty silvery gray , oh no . my demon was born of my mother , she answered at length , she was a woman who demanded a lot , and i could not always deliver . rocky smiled a sly little smile and nodded for the maid to leave . this is happening too fast , buddy . were going to the beach , the kids love to spend the summer weekends playing in the lake . 