After lunch,I felt at a loose end and roamed about the little flat.It suited us well when mother was with me,but now I was by myself it was too large and I'd moved the dining room table into my bed room.That was now the only room I used,it had all the furniture I needed,a brass bedstead,a dressing table,some cane chairs whose seats were more or less caved in,a wardrobe with a tarnished mirror.The rest of the flat was never used,so I didn't trouble to look after it.
The flat did not really suit him any more because