it could do all that the magical knife could do , plus you could also use it to cut bread . i can not bear the thought of losing you ... .not again . '' youre going to tell me about the future . i do n't like the look of your pupils . '' a second later , it had hit him . `` you will hold her as we cross ? '' the mysterious figure offered no response . it fell back behind the cabin . i know you have n't been here before . '' 