Angel Of The Somme: The Great War, Book 1 (2015) - Plot & Excerpts
She was dead on her feet. Though she’d gone forty-eight hours without sleep in the past, she’d never known true weariness before now. She felt as thin and fragile as an egg shell. She’d crack with the slightest pressure. The zeppelin raid on the train station had taken seventeen lives. Most of the dead had been injured soldiers arriving on the hospital train. Five of the lost were from New Bedlam. Rose and Sister Newell were among them. The attack was a mortal wound to New Bedlam. Everyone sensed it, staff and patients. They shuffled around in a state of shock. It wasn’t just the loss of so many. The hospital would be useless without a functioning rail station. Though New Bedlam still had a heartbeat, her death was only a matter of time. Lily entered the officers’ ward and cast an eye to the corner of the room where Sam and Gordy lay. She could see the outlines of their silhouettes in the early morning light, but neither of them yet stirred.
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