what if i 'm not the best choice ? you could ride a bike and i would n't care . '' `` will that bring ned back to me ? '' he walked with his hands in his pockets . at least the solution to both points was the same : i had to draw the zombies as far away from the house as possible . heat drifted down my neck and back , and i did n't have to touch my skin to know that i was sweating . 