my h*ps rose up into his hand as his tongue kept driving into my mouth . others had metal plates in place of skin . why dont you tell me now what kind of trouble im in ? the witch woman was nowhere to be seen . `` i seriously doubt that 's what 's going to kill me . '' i was close to him now , close enough to see the rapid rise and fall of his chest and the quick beat of blood in one of the veins in his throat . 