`` someone has to , '' she muttered , still writing . i nodded and moved toward the back hall . wow , i so was n't expecting that ; it 's a rare day i have visitors . the red swirled away , leaving her eyes pale gray and once again , distant . jake asked quietly as he cut into his steak . i just want to talk to him . '' `` it just popped into my head when she came up with that 'bunny ' business . 