i let my dog out on the steps , we all petted him as we talked for a minute . she reached to open the door herself . `` the closest thing we have to weapons are flavored drinks and hospitality . '' he was a handsome college student who 'd become obsessed . he spat that last word at her . `` but what if they were n't passengers ? the kids must love jumping off that rock , she said to her grandmother . every morning , she filled up a thermos for him to take up to the stable . 