After a long time, I cleared my throat. So anyway, when we get to Nevada...I think we should rethink yourdads rule.Alex glanced down at me and smiled the first real smile Id seen on his face in a long time. You knowwhat? Its already been rethought and completely ditched, he said. And he wrapped his arms around meand we stood looking up at the mountains, with the rising rays of the sun lighting them from the east.