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My Aunt. Chapter 18
Date: 10/16/2014, Categories: First Time, Author: Annamagique, Rating: 7, Source: LushStories
then who earth did?" she seemed to be asking herself. "I will telephone Sergeant Morgan immediately," she then said, somewhat louder. "Yes, Helen, a good idea. Now then, Victoria." Doctor Harris turned to face me. "Would you come with me and we will see what we can find out from Manston. He seems to trust you." "What about Thomas, Doctor Harris?" I was worried to say the least. "Should not you be taking care of him?" William Harris smiled gently. "There is nothing I can do for him, Victoria. He has not injured his head, physically. It was the shock that triggered the fit. Philomena will be with him and she will watch him but all she can do is make him comfortable. You know, Victoria, she is a very capable nurse, Thomas could not be in better care." I sighed. "Hmm, yes, I know" I replied and followed my aunt and the doctor back towards the house. Aunt Helen walked quickly back to the East Wing as the doctor and I headed for the main entrance and, as we passed inside I saw Captain Philpott leading Charlie Manston away. Manston was handcuffed and, as he saw us he looked directly at me, his eyes pleading. "Simon," Doctor Harris called out. "Where are you taking him?" "This is an army matter, Doctor Harris," the Captain replied. "He will be dealt with by the Military Police." Doctor Harris narrowed his eyes. "Murder is a civil matter, Simon. The Police have been informed and will be here to interview him later." Simon Philpott seemed uncertain and nervous but decided not to ...