Jake asked, and then immediately answered his own question.

Jake answered the phone, Annis's note still in his hand.

"Well, no, but they do lots of other things the country needs," Jake answered.

For the next thirty minutes, Jake answered as many questions as he could.

Jake rolled off the couch, walked over, and answered it.

Jake answered before she could even open her mouth.

But when Jake answered, his voice was steady enough.

Jake looked through the window of the door and could not answer.

As their eyes met, Jake heard her silent wish and answered.

Pop or Jake answered the phone most of the time, but every now and then she fielded the questions.