“They had put her on the cot usually reserved for Frank, and they shifted her from place to place, depending on the time of day, because there wasn’t much room for a sick person in the house. They couldn’t very well let her go home to her parents in the state she was in, and they couldn’t call a doctor. “It was that Otto again!” Lotte told her son. His real name was Schonberg. And his first name wasn’t Otto. Almost all the clients had a nickname, especially if they were very well known, ...like Schonberg. He was a grandfather. Thousands of families depended on him, and people bowed in fear to him on the street. “He always promises me to be careful, and then he goes and does it again.” Minna was there with her red rubber hot-water bottle, being pushed from room to room, spending most of her time in the kitchen, looking ashamed, as though it was all her fault. Then there was the matter of the green card, which had involved a lot of running back and forth, since at the last moment quantities of documents were needed and five photographs instead of the three Frank had taken with him.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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