‘Jason, what have you done?’
Jul 22, 2021
3 minutes
Elaine Merritt, 64, Leeds
Stacking up the breakfast dishes, I reached for my coat and phone.
‘It’s Friday 13th,’ I remarked, noticing the date.
My husband Jason, then 49, chuckled.
An unlucky day for some, but we weren’t superstitious.
For us, that day in November 2020 was like any other.
I was off to Spire hospital, where I was a radiographer.
Meanwhile Jason had a day off from his security-guard job.
‘I’ll get that wood chopped for the log burner,’ he said, gesturing to the
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