he looked up at me before i could even announce my presence . yeah , thats how it was with my parents , i said . i understand you two dont like each other . `` you thought the kiss was tame ? he had been there all day being lectured to about policy and procedure . when have i ever given you reason to doubt my abilities ? '' i was still trying to figure out how all these people tied together . probably had a rifle hidden just inside the cabin door . 