the issue is what makes a human a human ? `` do you want to try some ? '' nick , he said in a loud voice , as if he knew me . beside her , an out-of-gas weed eater lay on its side . maybe he was all drugged up or drunk , and did something to rainbow . she checked the date on the news . would you prefer that i excuse her from class ? '' relief streams through me at sight of a familiar face . 