her harsh breathing seemed very loud in the sudden silence of the theater . since we last saw each other ? '' it had been a long time since he 'd seen them at the hospital . i wanted to remain firm and angry . but dealing with her brother could come later . and if you hear of anybody making trouble , said the first goon , or planning to make trouble , you tell us , and let us take care of it . before i said anything to you , i needed to understand what i saw . '' 