she never married , and if any man saw her bathing , she had him ripped to pieces by her dogs . '' if anyone can be something great , it 's you , '' he said emphatically . she remembered that he gave her nice presents at christmas but then there was that time she spied on him during the night in one of the upstairs bedrooms . i left a message and , for good measure , dropped another note on her desk . `` that is not necessary , sir , i shall carry it out . '' 