CHAPTER 6
In response to Malcolm Davidson’s request, Paul Trent soon had his team of volunteers in place. There had been no shortage of nurses bravely stepping forward to take a leap into the unknown with Trent. Plague after all was unknown in their lifetimes and they were all aware of the risks they ran in joining him on his mission of mercy to Olney St. Mary.
In the end, he’d selected two unmarried nurses, Patricia Knowles and Christine Rigby for the task. Trent thought that their single status would make their visit to Olney less traumatic for their families. After all, he’d have hated it if anything happened to the nurses under his command anyway, but if they had husbands or children then it would have made matters much worse, especially in terms of his own conscience. Patricia, know
