a breeze swept most of it away , leaving only a trace of letters behind . but the troll-gods have no connection with the rings . you never thought that would last . `` you do n't know half of the things you should know about me . sitting on the edge of the bed , he removed his boots and socks , stood to remove his jeans , and then crawled in beside her . he had an idea , but he needed more time to think about it . or to toss him into the river , for that matter ? 