question: The only reason Grasper survived was because he had never allowed his feelings for Ryuichi and Noriko to cross into love . NG survived because it was a business , and if it fell he would just build another . It was purely monetary in nature , no such feeling as love involved . He lay still and was almost asleep when he heard the door to his office squeak open . He looked over , not having the energy or desire to get up .
Q: What may be the reason for Grapser surviving ?

answer: He was careful with his relationships .

question: But soon the bagpipers came in and started playing inside . All conversation ended because there is no way a human 's voice can cut through the excruciating whiny screech of the bagpipes . And they played and stopped . And played and stopped .
Q: What may be the reason for them calling bagpipes whiney ?

answer: Because they do not like them .

question: I was staying at hybryd 's place . It was early afternoon and we were idly logged into various lazy entertainments , when someone in a chat room said , " A plane just flew into the World Trade Center ! " I did n't know what a World Trade Center was , but I went downstairs and switched on the TV and watched the news coverage .
Q: What will the narrator do after hearing about the news event ?

answer:
They will be glued to the TV .