he would n't enter the bedroom until close to morning-it did n't take his demon to make her wonder where he 'd been , what he 'd been doing-and then he would crawl in beside her , though he refused to touch her . they threatened to call the cops . he reached for his phone on the desk . the ugly dwarf scowled at him , then laughed , a short , barking sound . and two , to ask you out . 