Q: '' lee said for me to relieve you , '' the man said in that same gruff voice . he shrugged . '' so here i am . '' tina wanted to reach out and hold tight to drew , but that was n't possible . mostly because she was still tied up , but at least the gag was gone . that horrible , terrible gag . if she had n't gotten her medicine just a few hours before the men had taken her , she would n't have been able to handle the _ ... Fill the blank.
A: blank is gag

Q: since she was more of a mother to patsy than a sibling , she 'd do whatever it took to make sure she 'd be okay . '' patsy has a rare heart disease requiring surgery but her insurance does n't cover it . they say it 's an elective surgery and yet if she does n't get it , she wo n't survive to her seventeenth birthday , '' nicole said in a rush . she was fighting tears , even speaking of the thought of losing _ ... Fill the blank.
A: blank is patsy

Q: '' i left the northerland a month and a half ago . '' joram cackled . '' the dark magic of this place . it ... it distorts time . ridmark , you 've been gone ten years . '' '' no , '' said ridmark . '' that 's not possible . '' '' the dux sent his best knights and swordbearers to rescue you , '' said _ ... Fill the blank.
A:
blank is joram