The Internet terminal in the hall, he thought suddenly and stormed out the door. A few seconds later he was back, taking down the drawing of St. Catherine Park from the wall. He only removed two magnets from the edge of the drawing; the third one—from the bottom of the page—slid down towards the floor. It clapped loudly against the floor only when Benet was already in the middle of the corridor.
“Josh! Josh!” It was Mum who called Josh by his name. He would recognise her voice anytime. Even in his dream, like now.
Mummy stood in the middle of the sick ward, with that drawing in her hand, the one Josh made about that very distant place when he flew above the clouds. Josh could not tell what that place was, but he was sure of the continent’s contour he saw through the clouds; it was Africa
