that sort of makes a little more sense now , he thought . drunk or not , thinking that this is home for me is n't too short off the mark . i watched them all rotate through 2 ration boxes . just the comfort of being next to her . it aint likely theyll take after me in town . `` it 's something like your catholic church , which requires a couple to go through marriage class before the wedding . that 's the only way we 're going to protect her . '' 