we only pushed on the bar and went up and down and up and down , and days and nights went by . the pup slapped his chest , said , believe it ! i want to show you that youre wrong . that was the exact opposite of everything i wanted to do . `` just why the hell should i 'appreciate ' having a wife i did n't want in the first place ? `` you can stay here , you know . '' it looks like we 're going into business . '' 