he wanted everyone to leave him the f**k alone . that could be a line of inquiry . she was full of little tricks that could pit one sibling against another . felt the earth 's attraction for it . the body under the tree moved , shifted cautiously to a new position . theyll search the house first , which will give us a chance to run . he wants to see if she can tell him about the boy or if he can use her to get his answers . you seem to have accepted what happened . 