[{"node":{"title":"Lingard103","Collections":"Chapter 11","Contributor":"Lingard Estate","Coverage":"1972","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Thursday, March 10, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Lingard103","Item Description":"Manuscript","Keywords":"Accident, Watch","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/lingard103","Publisher":"Linen Hall Library","Relation":"Linen Hall Library","Rights":"Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA","Scanned image":{"src":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/Lingard103_1.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"\ufeff95\n\nThe man's face swam out of focus as if it was drifting under water.\nKevin blinked, took another deep breath and steadied himself against\nthe tree. The man put his handdel> arms round him.\n\n\"You're not all right, are you? Come on, I'm going to take you\nhome.\"\n\n\"No.2\"\n\n\"Where do you live? I have a car just along the street.\"\n\nKevin shook his head. \"Let me sit down,\" he said weakly.\n\nHe slid down to the ground and sat with his head resting against\nthe bark of the tree. He felt a bit better now. He could see the\nman's face clearly again: concernedvery bright blue eyes looking at him with concern, creased forehead,\na neat little moustache. The man was crouching beside him, and the\ndog was still waiting patiently with the stick.\n\n\"I think you need a doctor.\"\n\n\"I'm just weak. I had an accident, you see, last night.\"\n\n\"I don't like leaving you here like this.\" The man shook his head.\n\n\"I'm waiting for someone. What time is it?\"\n\nThe man looked at his swatch. \"Twenty past sevenTen to eight\"\n\n\"Twenty past?Ten to eight?\"\n\n\"Is she late then?\" The man smiled a little.\n\nKevin nodded.\n\n\"Maybe she won't come.\"\n\n\"She'll come.\"\n\n\"You sound pretty sure.\"\n\n\"Well, I know her.\"\n","Type":"Text"}}]