"My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here...."
Good God! What was that?
Mitzi?
Had her voice changed so much? Had she used her Italianized name to sneak into this country? She alone knew that song.... And yet....
I tried to sit up, in spite of the doctor's orders. But a nurse, who, as I discovered later on, had special instructions, noticed me and came nearer.
"You are not to move, you know," she said smiling.
"Oh let me!" I begged.
"No, no, no!"
The song was over and the men applauded.
All of them, except one, Patrick Cooper.