she frowned , her delicate nose pinched in concentration . he shut his eyes to it , but its sounds rushed in to flood his mind . i looked up at ben 's face and was blown away by its beauty . nick and i are friends from way back , so i want him to pull through this . can you guide me please , captain ? '' `` one hour for each lesson , '' he said . when he was done , he set down the box and leaned back in his chair . 