yeah , im a traditional man with old-fashioned values . for the first time in her life she felt close to someone . the acid burned a path up her chest . tonight was going to be different , he knew it . she stepped back from him and looked at his hard dark face , the face that had lived in her dreams for years . look at that , one of the guards pointed towards the mashed up roof i had hit with my head . my father says , suddenly entering the kitchen . 