IT’S not the festive season he’d hoped for. If he’d had his way, he’d be spending the holidays in Kenton-on-Sea in the Eastern Cape, taking long strolls along the beach and sipping cocktails as the sun sets over the ocean.
Instead, right now, he has only one Christmas wish: to get out of hospital. Mark Pilgrim has been in Netcare Milpark Hospital for 40 days when YOU visits him in his private ward – and 30 of those days were spent in ICU.
It’s clear he’s been through the wringer. In his own words he’s “skinnier than a toothpick” and his face is gaunt, with dark circles around his eyes. But his smile is still in place and his
