tops body lies on its back with his head tucked under it . a large figure stepped from the shadows . now do you understand what i meant about not upsetting him ? it 's worth it to be on her good side . victor and i were silent for a long moment and then his attention shifted back to my hand . we may be the only being in the universe that can suffer just thinking about a scratch in the paint of our new car . `` we 're going to show up in the same outfit . '' 