Lucy seeks Horahan out in the asylum. She does not find him but gives the keeper a present to pass on to him. It is a framed piece of embroidery. It depicts poppies on an ochre ground. She asks for permission to visit him. As her regular visits to Horahan continue, Henry and Bridget express concern between themselves but do not say anything to Lucy. Apparently, Lucy and Horahan play snakes and ladders.
Lucy's seeking out Horahan with a gift shows that she has developed as a human being and understands that just as she suffered from that night he was shot, he did.....
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