theres rarely a time when im alone with another person that he doesnt , i explained . she would do whatever you required of her . she had carpenters from china brought here to build it . '' it 's just me we 're still working on . '' that sounds so lame and like a total excuse , i get it . yeah , we can meet at six . billy didnt like to be reminded of jo being in the army . he blinked in the sunshine , eyes adjusting . 