Lady K And The Sick Man ((top)) -

"Why are you here, Lady K?" Arthur asked, collapsing back against the pillows. "You hate sickness. You hate the... untidiness of it."

" It burns the house down," she countered. Lady K and the Sick man

Lady K picked up her purse. She adjusted her collar. She performed the small ceremonies of departure with the precision of a woman who had been leaving things her whole life. "Why are you here, Lady K