[MaC] Examining the body - back to the Fitzroys

Mel Mason goldfired at oxmust.co.uk
Thu Dec 30 04:17:59 EST 2004


>> Marjorie stared at Pamela for a moment with an aghast expression.
>>
>> Then she fainted in the doorway, falling backwards into the Fitzroy
>> lounge.
>
> "Oh!" Pamela dropped everything in her hands, but she could not reach 
> Marjorie in time to stop the fall. Lacking anything to put Marjorie's feet 
> on, she slipped her arm under Marjorie's knees and bent them, to let the 
> blood run back to her head. "Miss Higgins? Can you hear me?" she asked, 
> reaching for something to cover her and warm her with. "Mr. Worthington, 
> would you give me my kit-bag there? I have salts in it, and bandages in 
> case... oh, dear, I hope she hasn't hurt herself!"
>

Lucinda looked at them worriedly, and then said, "I have to stop Mr 
Fitzroy!"

She hurried to the top of the stairs and called down.  "Mr Fitzroy!  Stop 
... stop!  It's most important!"

She started to follow him down the stairs, just as the lift door could be 
heard opening on the floor below. 





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