a new classmate pushed past her , hurrying to get into the room before the bell . every single mat was being used and he drew to a stop to wait patiently for one to free up . i groan and bury my face in my hands . he gave up and sat down beside himself . `` who would be silly enough to run electrical cables right over a prison cell for an energy being ? '' `` he wo n't tell me anything , '' i huff . when i do , pull your grandfather away . '' 