i just knew right then , for the first time since i could remember , maybe the first time in my life , i knew i liked right where i was . as they stepped back into the main hall of the riding house , she turned to him . why do n't you come in for a while ? i 'm not afraid of you , '' she said finally . i nodded and my fingers came up and curled around her wrists . some things just dont change , even though the circumstances do . 