this female got to him in ways that he could never articulate . `` i 'm in danger of not being able to . '' i lost six patients in one week . he responds by lowering his face to my chest . if he brings it downstairs , ill put it in when i get back . the image stuck in her mind and remained there , well into her dreams . the chill on the spring air seems to have followed him into the room . i ran towards the door , just as he was closing it . 