Luring Him Away
To prevent him from noticing his wife, Mr. Johnson realized he had to entice Dr. Thompson even further away from the horse. He needed to get somewhere undetectable where Dr. Thomson couldn’t see him in the stall. And Mr. Johnson was adept at doing that.
Acting In Pain
Mr. Johnson sobbed in agony as he clutched his hand by his head. “It hurts in my head. Dr. Thompson, who was by his side holding his arm, couldn’t refuse. He looked at Mrs. Johnson in the hope that she would reply, “I’ll do it,” but she remained silent. “I have to lie down,” he whispered sickly. “Can you help me inside?”