he was doing good in school and not giving me any problems . she watched it burn for a moment , then looked back at me . who had demanded several sheets of metal as part of his bribe . i looked back at him before entering . you know what would be good right now ? he nodded at the sleeping child . i could never really put it into words . it could n't possibly have been mine . bobby 's not stupid , even if he pretends he is . the man in red activated his microphone again . 