`` it 's none of my business what your relationship is with her . '' he grasped onto a ladder on the side of the wall , climbed up , and put his head through the ceiling to sniff the open air . she kept her foot down and we left the airport doing about ninety miles an hour . it was an empty offer of course though . each night shed collapsed into her bunk with weary muscles and a full head . i did n't wait to be told twice . 