I have inside information that she is in her sickroom at the end of this hall. |
In a moment they were standing in a dim sickroom, lit by three or four sulfur candles placed here and there, reeking with disinfectant. |
A pot of tisane was simmering on the hearth, filling the air with that peculiar odor which tells of a sickroom. |
Not waiting for the guard to finish, Mel ran towards the sickroom, with the stuttering guard and rotund matron trailing behind. |
Watching the two of them should be easier than nursing half the sickroom, surely. |
At precisely this moment the film crosscuts back to the sickroom. |