Oh fuck no, it's just another dream, it's not her at all, she's dead, I know she's fucking dead, I saw her in the coffin."DANNY." she screamed out lou..., a nurse dropped a tray of surgical instruments, another one dropped a bedpan and everyone in the ward turned to look at me."HE'S AWAKE!"It was her hand that I'd felt in my dream, her breath on my face, it had been her talking to me, but that's bloody ridiculous, she's dead.She felt real though, she even wore that perfume I'd bought her, the one. Suzana crinkled her nose and smiled, “Sure. I know you have the money! I’m happy to take it from you.”“Don’t be too sure. Herb Brooks is an amazing coach.”“We’ll see!”“Isn’t the 12th also your birthday?”“Yes, it is. So I’ll get a present from you plus 20 crowns!”We both laughed.The conversation had ended on a much happier note than it had started on. I needed to remember to buy her some kind of gift as well. I was a bit concerned about the situation and wondered how that would affect my last. ” She grinned at him as her eyes gleamed with unabashed joy.“How did you figure it out?”“Well, the day you left, I went home sick. That’s when I found out. Lenna and Faith flew down here to examine me, and it was just a process of elimination after that.” She giggled. “You should’ve seen Faith and Lenna digging in the trash pit after the fruit rinds I threw out. They wouldn’t let me in there, and they were just covered in stinky mess when they climbed out. Anyway,” she sobered, “they were able. ‘I could probably fall asleep on this in no time flat,’ she said when he came out. ‘Don’t do that. We’re going to watch something.’ ‘We are?’ ‘You bet. No big revenge stories, though. This is something different. The most basic competition—man versus man. Who’s the fastest? Who’s got the right strategy? Who will come out on top?’ ‘Um, Brody, I’m really not much on watching sports.’ ‘Iron Chef is more than a sport.’ ‘Iron Chef?’ Ryan stared at him. ‘You want to watch a cooking show?’ He turned.