14 THE CURE FOR CABIN FEVERThey had both been ‘up country’ since the previous August and the only foreigner they had met properly was Murray and they didn’t see him often. Craig was starting to miss foreign company. Lek too was feeling constrained by living in the village. She had thought that they would go to Pattaya every ninety days to sign the TM47 for Craig’s visa, but the house and laziness had gotten in the way. The time was fast approaching when they would have to renew the visa extension itself and that had to be done in person.
Lek took Craig’s passport out of the wardrobe: “You know you have to get a new visa before the 22nd August, darling, don’t you? We don’ want the same trouble as last year.”
“Yes, I remember. When do you want to leave. I’ll go tonight. I can’t wait to spe
