`` i just wanted to know when the sales start . '' as soon as she was off the phone with him , she 'd called dean . splitting up had n't worked for either of them . the young man turned and headed for the door to the open deck . you could keep control of her mind , a little voice inside him whispered . he cant very well ride a bumpy wagon with his leg in bad condition . the thought that the bags might contain a pistol crossed t.a 's mind . 