The taxi pulled up by the iron gates of the cemetery. A young man stepped out and approached the flower seller at the entrance. “Twelve tulips,...
**Diary Entry** I still dont quite know why Emily started knitting those baby booties. Her daughter was already forty. Two years ago, shed been widowed, never...
The woman had just turned seventya milestone! For the occasion, she bought fabric and ordered a dresselegant, delicate, utterly beautiful. To match, she found silver earrings...
“Who are you looking for?” Mary Fairweather stepped onto the porch with Nicholas at her side, eyeing the stranger. “Im here for Mary Fairweather! Im her...
“Dont worry, Simon! Cheer up! At least you had a brilliant New Years Eve!” Here he was, back in his hometown. Simon stepped off the platform,...
Go to the kitchen, now! I heard my husband sayand something inside me snapped. Emily stared at her phone screen. For the fourth time in half...
Julia found herself with child. Her husband, George, never left her side throughout the pregnancy, indulging her every whim and desire. At last, the moment arrived,...
Waking in the middle of the night, Emily felt an emptiness beside her. Confused, she reached out, expecting the familiar warmth of her husband, Jeremy. But...
“You said you married me because I was ‘convenient’ today!” Sophie stood in the kitchen, clutching her coffee cup as the steam curled up, burning her...
“Mick, weve waited five years. Five. The doctors said wed never have children. And now” I froze by the gate, unable to believe my eyes. My...