because if it had become known that my mother could no longer care for us , the district would have taken us away from her and placed us in the community home . i was going to stay put and wait until she was ready to talk . i think both vehicles and the helicopter were meant to drive us to the foot soldiers . i told sandy that youd probably want to do it . he looked back at the forest behind them before turning to her . `` i still ca n't believe you married griffin . '' 