not only was she pale , she looked tired . `` i just want to be with you , '' he said then . there was another hiss and a splash , and the dark log-shape shot away downstream into the night . wanting to look sexy but casual , giving the impression it took no effort to look this good . she rested her cheek against his shoulder and hoped the dance would never end . well have trouble taking them out hand to hand , but well have no chance taking them out if they pin us down like this . 