Chapter Five
In The Woods
As I stand on the old bridge waiting, the cold has already seeped into my bones by the time I spy the doctor coming out of the foggy gloom. He brings with him an aura of authority, although its mixed with his uniquely sensuous verve that has my body all atwitter. The rope he carries in his hand alarms me.
You look like youre frozen, he says. I nearly am, even though its one of the warmer nights of the winter. A strangely balmy breeze fills with air with thoughts of an approaching spring. Unfortunately, spring is a long way off.
Lets move away from the light, he says, while shoving me slightly towards the Deans Walk. Then we veer off the path into a heavily wooded area, to a place about as remote as possible and still a part of the campus. He stops our
