they 're just keeping him with us until we have a chance ... '' my eyes fly to hers . he mumbled , quickly followed by sheepish look over his shoulder in panic at his slip . beth put her hands on her hips . you 'd think , by the way the rest of the girls lounge around and laugh , that we were sitting in a hot tub . and she had n't liked his answer that time . the sergeant with two marines walked toward jess . `` peter , why does this have to suck so much ? '' 