i mean , there 's a night watchman on the security cameras . you speak as if that thing out there is a spirit . she knew he was a nice guy . `` how could i pass up this opportunity ? '' i was in a daze from the scenario i 'd been imagining . i was supposed to meet with king abbas this afternoon , '' she explained , her whole body tense as she waited for the response . but some instinct of mine over powered me i found myself running to him . 