i caught another glimpse of the cut on his forehead . because there was something familiar about it . but he has had a good life . and what other evidence have i of what is real ? we seemed to have lots in common . i want the chance to properly propose , the way a man should ask the woman he loves to be his wife . '' she doubted he would notice even if she did ; hed spent hours with his face twisted up in deep thought . `` my car is across the road . 