and if it took longer , well , he had all the time in the world to wait . i know who you are , even if you are my friend . all my life i 'd been frail and weak . i head for my car , and within a minute i 'm on the road behind her . `` whatever it is , i can handle it . '' `` and the wolves will never accept it . '' we watched each other for a few long seconds as i continued to taste his emotions . 