'Now please don't feel you let your patient down, nurse. Everything has worked out for the best.' 'I – I see,' Kate managed faintly. Her eyes were glistening. She did hope Sister Carter wouldn't notice. 'Dr Diamond changed her schedule and got the use of a friend's place in Provence. She and Mr Galvan are down there enjoying lots of glorious sunshine and vitamin D. Do him the world of good, that will.' Kate mumbled something and stared at her polished black shoes. 'But the job's still open – if you feel sure you want to take it. The question is, Wisdom, are you fit?' Kate's head jerked up so fast she almost ricked her neck. 'It was only 'flu, Sister Carter!' Kate was fighting to keep a big broad grin off her face. Her happy heart was doing the butterfly stroke inside her chest. 'And a particularly nasty virus, so Dr Mallory told me. Fortunately only you and Tanya Bird succumbed.' 'Oh poor Waz!
