i put my hands to my head and did my best to drown out the noise and focus . after a brief moment , the commander nodded agreement . `` i need a shower and then a good eight hours of sleep . they will not fight in the way you expect . he stopped still in the hall . for now , he threaded his way through the $ 100 tables , and found the couple she 'd been hanging with earlier . `` and i do n't think she was expecting this visit either . '' 