“There we are, Mr Clément’s, isn't that better ?”
The elderly patient smiled up at her, his eyes heavy with tiredness. “Thank you, nurse I am feeling much better.”
“I'll just give your shoulders and back a light dusting off powder, then we will tuck you in and you can go to sleep again. “She helped him to sit up and refasten the buttons for him when his own finger clambered. “Are you expecting any visitors today?” she chatted as she reloaded the trolley and tidied the bed covers.
“ I think my daughter and her in-laws are coming if the weather isn't too bad. It's quite far away from them for them. I told her not to bother but she says she wants to come.”
“Well I'm sure she does. Anyway it has stopped raining and it will cheer you up to have someone to talk to. Is there anything I ca
