11 the Teashop On the Corner
“‘Have you rung for an ambulance?’ Margaret asked as soon as she saw Harvey’s face. He seemed to have aged twenty years in the hours since she had seen him last.
‘No. No ambulances,’ cried Harvey. ‘I won’t go to hospital. I’m staying here.’ Molly’s eyes were imploring her sister to make him see reason, but instead Margaret turned to Harvey whilst she rolled up her sleeves.
‘Then you’ve got me as a nurse,’ she said. ‘Don’t say I didn’t warn you.’ Harvey’s face broke into a smile. ‘Molly, ...can I have some water please?’ ‘Yes, of course.’ As soon as she had left the room, Harvey held out his hand towards Margaret. She took hold of it and sat down on the bed.
‘Margaret. We both know there’s no use in ringing for an ambulance because someone is here for me, aren’t they? I need to know. Who is it?’ Margaret looked at Bernard who was standing in the doorway.
‘Please, Margaret.MoreLess
‘No. No ambulances,’ cried Harvey. ‘I won’t go to hospital. I’m staying here.’ Molly’s eyes were imploring her sister to make him see reason, but instead Margaret turned to Harvey whilst she rolled up her sleeves.
‘Then you’ve got me as a nurse,’ she said. ‘Don’t say I didn’t warn you.’ Harvey’s face broke into a smile. ‘Molly, ...can I have some water please?’ ‘Yes, of course.’ As soon as she had left the room, Harvey held out his hand towards Margaret. She took hold of it and sat down on the bed.
‘Margaret. We both know there’s no use in ringing for an ambulance because someone is here for me, aren’t they? I need to know. Who is it?’ Margaret looked at Bernard who was standing in the doorway.
‘Please, Margaret.MoreLess
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