is that all jake wanted from her ? `` i - i 'm not sure i can do that , '' declared flora , anxiously . there were about thirty of the clusters . he hoped they would not come back to make sure the job was done . for the briefest moment , i could hear , she considered going ahead with her plan . `` did i- '' `` drink all my beer and then some ? that one day someone would fight for me and he 'd want me more than anything else . 