they made their way down into the pit , amongst the many frozen bodies and the dead . his palm slid along hers-skin to skin . i ca n't imagine being any more tense if my own horse was running . for the same reason , i did n't particularly want to drive around in it . `` please do n't start in on the marriage talk again . id just gotten lucy back ; i wasnt ready to share her . the picture of derrick being able to make her feel better in about two seconds at the tailor shop still hits me . 