`` maybe it just looks that way because the dye 's so dark . '' he was eyeing her body , getting his fill , and i 'd guess he did n't even know he was doing it . `` i ca n't make sense of any of it . '' his large hands span my waist holding me firm against him . just follow that windy dirt road until you see a bunch of cattle and guys on horseback . '' each morning after the fog lifted they still saw no signs of the expected herds . 