oh yeah , the others were still outside waiting . `` did he say why he was coming to town ? '' within minutes she had scrambled down the rocky path to the private beach . she walked slowly toward the closed balcony doors . she loved it , and she 'd be damned if she switched it out for anything . the boy went , without looking back . i reach back and grab the fabric behind my neck , pulling it over my head . the skull came down , slicing through the air . 