his manager was scrambling to call in replacement staff . it was almost like her voice was a written book of knowledge in spoken form . hercules leaped onto the window seat . it will be like playing a game , wo n't it ? '' `` well , there 's no reason to fight then , cause what you 're saying is a lie . i was not going to pass out today . but he worked up a grin when he saw who was at his door . 