[MaC] Examining the body - back to the Fitzroys
Heather Mace
hmace at elfworks.com
Fri Dec 31 14:28:33 EST 2004
>
> "You passed out," Pamela said, patting her hand. "You're not hurt,
> and I don't believe you're ill. If you feel all right, you can sit up --
> slowly, now. You may feel dizzy, or a bit cold; that's perfectly ordinary."
"Silly me..." Marjorie sat up and rubbed the back of her head.
"I'm just tuckered out, that's all. What a terrible night."
>> "You'd better bring her into our flat," said Florence worriedly. She
>> moved along the corridor till she came to the service door entrance
>> to Number 19, which she opened with a key from her bag. The Beamans'
>> flat was opulently (if a little shabbily) furnished.
>
>
> "Thank you, Mrs. Beaman; that's a lovely idea," Pamela said
> gratefully; certainly it was better than going back into the Fitzroys'!
> She helped Marjorie to her feet and shadowed her progress down the hall
> lest she go weak in the knees.
>
>> "Rest on the couch, dear," she instructed Marjorie. "I'll make
>> everyone a nice cup of tea."
>>
>> She disappeared ino the kitchen.
>
>
> With a wary glance first toward the door of the flat, then the
> kitchen door, Pamela leaned close to Marjorie on the couch to murmur,
> "Is there anything else I can do?"
"Gods... tea?" Marjorie said plaintively. "Get me some of that
brandy from the Fitzroy's instead, if you could..."
<tag Pamela, Warren, Tabitha>
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