In Matto's Realm: a Sergeant Studer Mystery
“He was standing in the garden, still flushed from the wrestling, but he had put his white coat back on, the nurse's badge a red glow on the lapel."Can you come with me for a minute?" Studer asked, fixing him with such an earnest, urgent expression that Jutzeler nodded."Has something happened?" he asked."Gilgen threw himself out of the window. His body's upstairs," Studer told him in a matter-of-fact voice and asked how they could avoid attracting too much attention."Gilgen." Jutzeler nodded. "D...ead!" Then he shook his head.They went to the room off the day room. For a brief while Jutzeler stood silently by the dead man, then he drew up a chair and gestured to it. Studer sat down.
Jutzeler set his slim frame down on the edge of the bed, beside the body, and said it was perhaps better it had happened this way.One thing seemed certain: people at Randlingen Clinic were fatalistic ..."Why?" Studer asked.Jutzeler sighed. "You don't know what things are like in a place like this, Sergeant."He seemed to be wondering whether to say more when Studer interrupted him.MoreLess
Jutzeler set his slim frame down on the edge of the bed, beside the body, and said it was perhaps better it had happened this way.One thing seemed certain: people at Randlingen Clinic were fatalistic ..."Why?" Studer asked.Jutzeler sighed. "You don't know what things are like in a place like this, Sergeant."He seemed to be wondering whether to say more when Studer interrupted him.MoreLess
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