the claws at the edge of this wing grazed the ground , and i jumped into the air to avoid it , popping down in a crouch on his other side . the trouble was , she knew , that this meant nearly everything . it took off again ninety seconds later , heading back in the same direction from which it came . we never do it in public . she looks down at the floor and bites her bottom lip . i know it 's been you all these years . 