normally , it would not have bothered me so badly to camp at the blue hole , dub and i all by ourselves . she picked up another handful of grass and let it free . she sounds hopeful , like after what she just saw could be explained away . `` she had to stop off somewhere after the church . '' she turned away from him and walked into the living room , standing alone at the windows . `` chances are slim she 's hanging out at her place , knitting dog booties . 