" Muldoon claimed it was up to him to save the two Muldoon children ("It""s up to me to save ""em...Maybe they""re not dead.Maybe they got some kind of sickness or somethin"".Somebody""s gonna find a cure for this.It might take a hundred years, but somebody""s gonna find a cure").The two feuding families had become "strangers" - and Muldoon threatened to shoot the O""Flynns if they didn""t turn his way.In a lengthy deathbed conversation with Oliver at the Mount Sinai Hospital in a tear-inducing closing, she tells him: "It doesn""t hurt, Ollie, really it doesn""t." Before their posturing, arrogant battle of wits and sarcastic repartee, he proposes to treat her to a Coke in town.In the dungeon area outside Kili""s cell, Tauriel became curious about the Dwarf""s talisman (a black rune stone), and they had a lengthy, slightly flirtatious conversation about it.