that 's why i wrote you the letter . '' she might not have had all the money and power she 'd wanted a month ago , but she could have been happy with jack . they washed the dye out of my hair . he shot me a very doting smile over his shoulder . her mind struggled to put the pieces together . he could n't stop staring at the paint . `` i 'm not in pain any longer , '' i replied . there were still movie theaters downtown and little shops . 