" Myron started to cross the room with his hand extended, but Susan Lex held up her palm in a stop gesture. Granite Man sat forward, nearly leaning into Myron’s path. He gave Myron a small shake of the head, which was no easy task when you have no neck. Myron stayed where he was. "

― Harlan Coben , Darkest Fear (Myron Bolitar, #7)