there was such relief in his voice and such love . of course , that did n't prove anything . she was scared , yes , but she was mad as hell , too . let 's examine the egg once we get off this floating dead end . how long had she waited for this day ? if only i had n't been so determined to continue the hike alone . `` nothing important , he bumped into me after lunch and i spilled my drink , but it was no big deal . '' 