39‘In other news this Monday morning, President Trump says unless Kim Jong-un backs off, he will launch a nuclear missile strike on Pyongyang within twenty-four hours, the Queensland floods are receding, and the Giants had a big win over Essendon in Sydney.’
Vince turned off the car radio and cranked up Benny’s heating. Even though Warrnambool was bathed in bright sunshine, he was shivering. He parked at the rear of the surgery and walked through the office. Looking straight ahead, he spoke to no one, went into his room, and shut the door. Dead man walking.
He finished his notes, checked the current pathology results, and sent out numerous emails, arranging follow-up and hand-over for any punters with pressing issues. Just like before a holiday, but without the pleasurable sense of antic
