you have the weapons and could leave in the night like a bird . '' his parents were quiet , watching him , never looking away , like they just wanted to enjoy the gus waters show while it was still in town . sure enough , amy was a wreck when i got home . she gasped , hand clasping over her mouth . i sat in silence , glancing around the room , occasionally stealing a look at my host . `` and then on the day of the boar hunt i saw him in the forest . '' 