What ‘ did he say ?’ I pressed . The officer wiped his hands on his trousers and reached for his notebook . ‘ Your husband suggested that- ’ I felt like a storm was rattling my skeleton . ‘ -No. Word for word . What did my husband say ?’ The officer read from his notebook . ‘ You bastards . You fucking bastards . You killed us . You finally killed us .’
~.~ The Woman-from-the-harbour-wall was found wrapped around an anchor this morning .
She hadn ’ t been in the water long . No more than twelve hours . The police were doing the rounds of those who had lost men on the trawler . The Woman-from-theharbour-wall was noted absent on the list .