'the t- look at the t- ' 'he ought to have a lie down , ' said the king . `` she has everything to do with this , '' he snaps . but what is done , is done . `` just-just leave me alone , then . sensing that , he smiled and gave me a soft kiss . but it doesnt break , not like id expected it to . it is soft at first , no more than the whispering of leaves in the wind or the creaking of branches against the wall . 