i close the door behind her and stand there , staring at her , waiting for her next move . i feel sorry for pete , she said to me as we lay in bed . she then directed her gaze at me and gave me a smile of triumph . their plans to kill us failed . he dumped his armful of wood on the ground . but having a voice had a lot to do with having an opinion . `` oh , i understand it-i just ca n't believe it . 