there they were : the old couple in their garden setting ! a broken nose and a scar spoiled what would otherwise have been a too-handsome face . `` thank you for a delightful evening , '' he said , surprising her . `` so i get the honor of carrying your lipstick ? '' `` so you told them to stay hidden . '' her short black hair was pulled back . i stared at the disk in surprise ; i 'd almost forgotten she had it . 