he 'd hired the girl on a whim simply because he 'liked ' her and because he was determined to see her again . 'no , no , there 's an engine , but it 's all wrong . ill take care of that as well . since when are you the guy in the bulletproof vest ? '' she squeezed travis 's hand , and he squeezed hers back . he had to be close enough to count on surprise , to allow him to reason with martin . 