He intervenes and she turns up at his hospital bed, bringing him one of her Kewpie dolls to keep him company.

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She's thought about bringing him to live with her in New York, but for now life is too hectic.

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Catherine was particularly considerate of him, bringing in brown paper bags full of apples from her garden and Tupperware containers of mince pies to share with his housemates.

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