in the end they were not spared the fate that everyone on the base was going to receive . his kids must be up to mischief . when he came to a halt , they were surrounded by the sky , and it was absolutely gorgeous . riley spotted it too and pointed . `` i will , '' he said , accepting her gift . a dark , shadowy figure who could be almost anyone . a block away from the hospital he hailed a taxi . `` come sit here , '' she said , patting the spot next to her . 