24. Leona

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“I think it would do you good to take a shower,” suggests Manon. I’m sitting on the tiles in the bathroom, and the thought of getting up just seems overwhelming. “I’ll help you undress.” Somewhere in the back of my head, a small voice told me that this isn’t something I would let pass if I was in my normal state. But now, I’m too exhausted to have the courage to think about it. I’m just aware that Manon is grabbing the hem of my T-shirt and asking me to put my arms up. A manoeuvre requiring significant effort. “If there was least a plastic stool, you could have sat on it to take a shower. We’ll have to make do with what we have.” I have the impression that he’s speaking more to himself than to me. What I don’t understand is that he takes off hisT-shirt too, seems to hesitate and take

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