we got off and sat in some of the uncomfortable wooden chairs scattered about , trying to look casual . her hip and ankle did n't like that , but tough . beth placed this back in her purse . you always say the nicest things . '' `` i need it , '' she snapped in return . he still hated hospitals , but he could deal with it for now . but as i said earlier , sometimes people need to see things for themselves . `` i have no idea what 's going on . '' 