Comment: Heartless way to do business.ALL Derek Millward wanted was to make life a little easier for his seriously ill A patient is seriously ill when his or her illness is of such severity that there is cause for immediate concern but there is no imminent danger to life. See also very seriously ill. brother. So he decided to spend his life savings on a special wheelchair for cancer victim Dennis. He paid out a pounds 2,000 deposit but, sadly, Dennis died before the chair could be delivered. Now grieving grieving Mourning, see there Derek has been told that the firm involved - Sunrise Direct - is keeping pounds 1,000 of his money. They say it is to cover administration and the cost of a home visit, but it sounds heartless heart·less adj. 1. Devoid of compassion or feeling; pitiless. 2. Archaic Devoid of courage or enthusiasm; spiritless. heart to us. Derek is a pensioner PENSIONER. One who is supported by an allowance at the will of another. It is more usually applied to him who receives an annuity or pension from the government. himself and deserves better than this shameful, shabby treatment. It would be a sad world if a decent man trying to help his sick brother is rewarded with a hefty bill. We think Sunrise Direct knows what to do without any further prompting from us. |
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