Chapter TwelveClinique Sobel, June 1976
May had given way to June. Lucia and the other women in the Blenheim wing had all undergone numerous treatments for their individual problems with Doctors Dumas and Renaud. Their initial heady excitement at being involved in the project had given way to a resigned boredom with the innumerable procedures and tests to which they were subjected. The weeks of being poked, prodded, and having various medical instruments inserted into the most intimate parts of their bodies had turned into a daily routine that most of them now wished would end soon, so that they could return home to their husbands.
Most kept in touch with home by phone, or letter, or both. Lucia wrote mostly, only being able to phone Antonio at certain pre-arranged times, when he would b
