i opened my mouth to deny her claim to this supposed `` friendship , '' but she was already talking again . `` i 'm thinking these are the best quarters you have available since we destroyed everything else ? '' devoid of anything that reminds one of life . `` there 's nothing in there about protecting ourselves . a huge force shocked gilly , he almost choked but managed to be still for a moment and he collapsed in the hands of his uncles he was admitted to the hospital and discharged later in the afternoon . 