what do you think the other people in our hall will be like ? at the hospital room door , he looked down at her with an eager expression , then shoved open the door to allow her entrance . `` and not what they told me they did . we fell silent for a few minutes , just taking in the view and being in the same spot as each other . `` who will go ashore in the launch ? '' `` i 'm making steak pies to serve this evening , '' merry said . 