Chief Inspector Steven Allen Quotes in The Silent Patient
I felt strangely calm as I sat in the chair by the window.
[Inspector Allen] cleared his throat and began. “Theo just left. I am alone. I’m writing this as fast as I can…”
As I listened, I looked up at the white clouds drifting past. Finally, they had opened—it had started to snow—snowflakes were falling outside. I opened the window and reached out my hand. I caught a snowflake. I watched it disappear, vanish on my fingertip. I smiled.
And I went to catch another one.
Chief Inspector Steven Allen Quotes in The Silent Patient
I felt strangely calm as I sat in the chair by the window.
[Inspector Allen] cleared his throat and began. “Theo just left. I am alone. I’m writing this as fast as I can…”
As I listened, I looked up at the white clouds drifting past. Finally, they had opened—it had started to snow—snowflakes were falling outside. I opened the window and reached out my hand. I caught a snowflake. I watched it disappear, vanish on my fingertip. I smiled.
And I went to catch another one.