She clasped his hand for a moment, squeezing hard, then she got to her feet and headed for the door. Before she got the door open a few inches, someone had already stepped forward to intercept her. She glanced back at him, biting her lip, then let her be dragged off to report on what she'd learned.

She kept her promise, though, and had them send him clean clothes and a couple novels that were lying around the building.