and he would watch Alette painting in the garden. There was one more murder to discuss,
but he wanted Ashley to be relaxed before he started talking about it.
It had been five years now since she had come to the hospital. She’s almost cured, Dr. Keller thought.
On a Monday morning, he sent for Ashley and watched her walk into the office. She was pale, as though she knew what she was facing.
“Good morning, Ashley.” “Good morning, Gilbert.” “How are you feeling?”
“Nervous. This is the last one, isn’t it?” “Yes. Let’s talk about Deputy Sam Blake.”
“What was he doing in your apartment?” “I asked him to come. Someone had written on my bathroom mirror, ‘You Will Die.’”
“I didn’t know what to do. I thought someone was trying to kill me.”
“I called the police, and Deputy Blake came over. He was very sympathetic.”
“Did you ask him to stay with you?” “Yes. I was afraid to be alone.”
He said that he would spend the night, and then in the morning, he would arrange for twenty-four-hour protection for me.
I offered to sleep on the couch and let him sleep in the bedroom, but he said he would sleep on the couch.
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