Chapter Twenty-Six
The Safe HavenSonyea, New York
August 20, 1926
The next day, Costello awoke to the sound of movement in his room. “What is it?” he asked.
“I’m sorry. Just picking up your room,” the man replied. Harold Smith had worked as a janitor at the Craig Colony since it opened on January 27, 1896.
“That’s all right,” Costello said. “It’s nice to see someone other than Harrison.”
“I saw when they brought you in yesterday. You were with that nurse,” Smith said.
“You saw a nurse?” Costello asked.
“Yes. The nurse with the pretty voice. I hadn’t seen her before, so I figured that she works in the White City,” Smith replied.
“The White City?” Costello asked.
“The women and men are separated into different housing units. The women live in the White City. The men in the Green C
