he turned from the dresser where he 'd been taking out a selection of underwear and shirts . thomas , i knew nothing about your work . he circled around to find a spot in the back , then trudged his way through the wet , snow drenched pavement . she knew , like him , that they 'd done nothing to cause it . everything was fine , just as shed left it the night shed arrived on the texas brand . you want me to make love to you . `` are the two girls your daughters ? '' 