without a word , he hands me an air mattress and leaves me to figure out how to inflate it . slowly she sank to her knees beside him . she kissed him , and let him have a little taste of tongue before she broke away . actually , he was the farthest thing from bored . `` so you built the elevators at an angle . '' `` i was raised to always give aid to the unfortunate . to painter , nothing could be further from the truth . 