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Chapter 41

           Themanoppositemehadtakenoffhisspectacles,putthemawayinacase,foldedhispaperandputitinhispocketandnowsatholdinghisliqueurglassandlookingoutattheroom.SuddenlyIknewIhadtogetback.Icalledthewaiter,paidthereckoning,gotintomycoat,putonmyhatandstartedoutthedoor.Iwalkedthroughtherainuptothehospital.

           UpstairsImetthenursecomingdownthehall.

           "Ijustcalledyouatthehotel,"shesaid.Somethingdroppedinsideme.

           "Whatiswrong?"

           "Mrs.Henryhashadahemorrhage."

           "CanIgoin?"

           "No,notyet.Thedoctoriswithher."

           "Isitdangerous?"

           "Itisverydangerous."Thenursewentintotheroomandshutthedoor.Isatoutsideinthehall.Everythingwasgoneinsideofme.Ididnotthink.Icouldnotthink.IknewshewasgoingtodieandIprayedthatshewouldnot.Don’tletherdie.Oh,God,pleasedon’tletherdie.I’lldoanythingforyouifyouwon’tletherdie.Please,please,please,dearGod,don’tletherdie.DearGod,don’tletherdie.Please,please,pleasedon’tletherdie.Godpleasemakehernotdie.I’lldoanythingyousayifyoudon’tletherdie.Youtookthebabybutdon’tletherdie.Thatwasallrightbutdon’tletherdie.Please,please,dearGod,don’tletherdie.

           Thenurseopenedthedoorandmotionedwithherfingerformetocome.Ifollowedherintotheroom.CatherinedidnotlookupwhenIcamein.Iwentovertothesideofthebed.Thedoctorwasstandingbythebedontheoppositeside.Catherinelookedatmeandsmiled.

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