next to that , the door to room 214 check and make sure its locked . `` accept the possibility , that is all . '' she did , and again , and again , growing used to the awkward weight of the weapon , finding the lovely balancing point of its length and its natural seat in the curve of her shoulder . they could n't very well think him crazy now if he produced a real live woman . at least , id like to believe it does . yet while you remain , hope remains . '' 