[MaC] "I didn't know..." responses (Oswald and Lucinda too)
Pruehs, Ree M.
rpruehs at Itctransco.com
Fri Jan 21 09:48:19 EST 2005
> > Pamela said something under her breath to Tabitha and
> > left Fitzroy's side, taking her bag with her. As she passed
> > Oswald, she murmured, "He shouldn't be left alone, sir. I
> > don't care to be party to another death tonight."
> >
> > Without awaiting an answer, she knelt by Philip's
> > chair. "Hold out your hand, if you would, please," she said,
> > with as much kindness as the plain words would hold. "You've
> > bled through your bandage there."
>
> Philip looked at her, seeming to really focus on another
> person for the first time in a while. Slowly, he extended his
> hand. "I'm sorry," he said. After a moment, he added, "I
> wish...", then trailed off as if embarassed that he had spoken at all.
"I will see my solicitor in the morning," Vangie said abruptly, apropos
of nothing. "On Philip's behalf, of course. He will not be without legal
representation. The best." She had directed the last comment to Michael.
Casting an ironical eye at her great-nephew, she added,"We must, after
all, take steps to minimize the scandal in the family."
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