had i ever been to college before ? that i was meant to be with him or something . i 'm not going to fall down like an old granny . '' he hated bullies , had known a few at school . i pulled off the sweater the witches had given me . he takes the seat next to me and turns it to face mine . `` to the back , '' he commanded and his team worked they way to the rear of the house . you could stand to pack on a few more pounds . '' 