but i damned sure put them back . he admitted this painful truth to no one , of course . surprised , she pushed it aside and glanced down . muttered grant , and looked up again with kind of frozen and fixed attention . you remind me very much of a yes go on . and telling her it was more than sex ? he stood and stared for a few minutes longer before he started to walk off down the street in the direction of the downtown area , three blocks to the south . 