Loving Couple
October, 1959
He is Resting comfortably now, poor dear. I must be extremely quiet while I go about preparing our supper.How his lamentably waxen face will light up when I tote in our hot trays and sit at his bedside in the candleglow! And that reminds me, we are running low on matches.Neither of us is given to smoking – not that he could smoke in his present condition or that I would all at once take up smoking at the age of 51 (Heavens, how the years go by!), even to calm my nerves, lest the smoke annoy him....
