i had to explain to the staff here what was wrong with you and talk them in to letting us stay for a bit . `` i swear to it on my own life . '' because there is no tea left and he 's eaten the last biscuit . had it really only been five minutes ? she triple checked her seat belt and grabbed the arms of the chair in a death grip . other times she woke to the sound of his music , a soothing harmony of voice and guitar . 