Thirteen and Fourteen Summary

In Chapter Thirteen, Luke diagnoses the woman as having suffered from a stroke. Although she almost dies twice, she survives each close call. Luke fears she may have some lasting paralysis on her right side. Three days after she is brought to Luke's office, a man who identifies himself as Windsor, come to take charge of the lady, whom they have learned is Mrs. Virginia Stafford-Smyth.

Although Belinda does not allow the man, who identifies himself as the lady's butler, to visit until Luke gives permission, she does tell the lady that Windsor has come. There is no sign the lady has heard Belinda's comments. When Luke returns, he goes in search of the butler to allow him to visit. The butler is shocked at the small office and makes his wishes that his employer had never gone on...