the scent of banana ice cream floated up from the soles of her shoes . you know as well as i , if it comes to it you will fight us again , just like the great war . as long as you leave my bed well alone you can take whatever you like . `` i 'd already gotten off my bike before it exploded . well , weve been trained to survive anything that the bad guys throw at us . nick 's situation was another story entirely . she makes her way down the hall , holding tight to the walker . 