18 Red Door
I try to return to my bedsit the evening after I meet Thom for the first time but, standing on the corner, I can make out Michael sitting in a car opposite the building. I am surprised he is wasting his time and partly touched by his presence. I wonder if Doctor Rosey is hovering too but decide she probably has better things to do.
There is no way I can sneak in. Michael has completely cut off my access to warmth and shelter. I have no choice but to make the streets my home for the night. I wrap the scarf tighter and walk in the opposite direction.
I think about Michael sitting in the car. Does it mean he cares about me? Or is he doing it for the good of society? After all, he considers me mentally unstable and probably dangerous. I’ll bet that Doctor’s been stirring up his
