`` i ca n't believe she brought him , '' said cassie . there was no note , and for the life of me i could n't figure out where she 'd gone . there was n't much to miss , except maybe the mountains off in the distance . he shut the door and i opened a book . soon after , the ballroom was opened for dancing . but were not like that at all . mostly bald with a big face , the man stared down at a cell phone , his fingers tapping at the screen . 