His face was getting red and Baker was looking sideways at him.
Baker looked him straight in the eye and said, "The only man I'm afraid of is you."
"As part of that, Baker is looking at a trip to the gulf to make sure everything is in place there," the official said.
Baker looked over and saw her for the first time.
And Baker is "looking forward to having him back."
But from the way Baker was looking at him, it wasn't.
He didn't mind that sort of coercion, it was better than Baker looking at him sincerely and talking about helping people.
Baker looked guiltily at his plate for a moment, then shrugged.
Baker looked good enough back then to make his sidemen almost invisible.
Baker looked away from the road, glanced quickly into the back seat.