maybe he was over-thinking the situation , but he took it as a gesture of trust . he kept just behind the mare and refused to use his nose . this place , this machine , was meant for humans . the trees provided some shade , but it was n't enough . with a gasp , she rolled over to peek at the clock . he swallowed hard , knowing that , yes , it was easier to give advice than to take it . a blush if you can manage it . '' because she had gone into complete shut down . 