he found them in no time at all , a series of rounded rectangles pressed into the soil , unique in that they were twice as wide as a human foot and without the addition of toes . here you have to earn everything yourself . he studied her as if he did n't get her question . he yelped , and stuck his finger in his mouth . roughly , he grabbed her hand and placed it on his , then without a word , he led her down the lit hallway . 