i looked at the line growing slightly longer as i stood there in front of her , waiting for some last minute advice or instruction . i want to call him right now and tell him to drop dead , but i know i do n't have time for that . he hesitated only a moment before replying , warm , please , and do you have soap ? swung again and hit her in the ear . she smiled and laughed when the last tiny , wiggly puppy yelped into the world . 