# Chapter X explained — Dangerous Ages

> Chapter companion for Dangerous Ages by Rose Macaulay.

## What happens

Barry arrives with a doctor and help, showing concern for someone who has been unwell. He kneels beside her, apologizing for his delay.

## Character check-ins

### Barry Briscoe

Arrives with a doctor and stretcher, anxious and apologetic.

## Key lines

> Barry's anxious eyes and smile. 'Well? How's she been?' He was on his knees beside her. 'Here's the doctor, darling. … I'm sorry I've been so long.'

Barry, looking worried but trying to smile, asks about her condition and kneels beside her, apologizing for his delay in bringing the doctor.

_Barry's arrival with medical help and his emotional state._

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