The ward was quiet and stillness surrounded me. My head spun and ached and I felt nauseous. Suddenly, I had a feeling I wasn’t in my normal room. In fact, I wasn’t. I crept out of bed towards the door and opened it slightly. I was on the second ward. I should have known by the foul stench of body...
But when it was Edmund who came knocking without an appointment I went back into the bathroom and retrieved it. Edmund was a well-dressed young man with a trim physique and broad shoulders. He was five foot nine, a good height for his age. He had both money and opportunity, and could have any wom...