Kate Appleton discovers Arthur Goad lying ill on the floor of a dingy shop. She is moved by pity and gradually gets to know Arthur and his wife Ivy. Then Arthur dies, and Kate finds herself trapped in a relationship. This story explores the questions of duty and friendship.
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