He had a feeling she'd never mind him worth a lick.
Well, he had a whole herd of longhorns that acted just like that, and he'd learned to handle them, hadn't he? Life wouldn't be boring. (Nook pg.111)
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"Behave yourself while I take a look around." He found he liked scolding her. Even more, he liked kissing her to quiet her yapping mouth. If she was obedient, he'd never have a chance to do that, now, would he? (NOOK pg. 111-112)
Ladies and gentlemen, your hero of Out of Control!