Robert knelt in front of her and asked anxiously:
“Has it started again?”
Emily nodded.
Do we tell Mom?
“No,” Robert replied. I have to make sure first.
I couldn’t stand it anymore. I ran out of work and came home twenty minutes later.
As soon as I opened the front door, I heard the water running in the bathroom. I ran down the hall and opened the door.
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Robert was fully dressed by the bathtub. Emily was also wearing all her clothes; only his feet were submerged in the warm water. Grandfather wore protective gloves and carefully examined the red spots that had appeared on the girl’s legs.
Above the sink was a special pharmacy soap, clean towels and a notebook.
In the notebook, Robert had recorded when each rash appeared, what clothes Emily had worn, and what she had eaten that day.
