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The back of the van is sealed off from the front by a metal wall, so I have no idea if Mr Rosemont is still sedated.
I’ve got to stop thinking of him as Mr Rosemont—especially since we’re on our way to burn him.
According to Andrew, the nearest furnace is Romkirk, situated just outside Bristol. He tells me that there are eight furnaces in the UK: Bristol, North Wales, Birmingham, London, Sheffield, Edinburgh, and Belfast. Swansea used to have a furnace, when the outbreak first started, but the locals protested to having one so near the city centre. So when that finally closed, the Welsh government never got around to building one nearer. They thought Bristol was close enough.
Typical government.
Apart from a brief history lesson on British furnaces, the fifty-five-minute journey int
