one of the new teachers asked . i made quick work of it , getting it loosened and over his head . the kings castle was not as great as i had imagined it to be . he opened his mouth as though to say something , then closed it just as quickly as the thought crept into his mind . `` why am i still working at a stupid call center , telling people why their phones are being cut off every month ? '' the van pulled to a quick stop around the corner . 