Charlotte, take her! I can’t stand it anymore! I cant even bear to touch her, it makes my skin crawl! Margarets voice was shaking, and the...
I know many men might not share this view, but after everything Ive been through, I’ve stopped believing in the idea of someone changing for good....
Im 55, and two months ago my wife told me she wanted a divorce. She said she needed to feel alive again, her words falling flat...
My husband forced me to choose between my ill mother and our marriage, and I still cant believe those words actually left his lips. Wed been...
I left my job for a man. We had been living together for a year and a half. I used to work in a clothing shop...
My wife left me for another man after five years of marriage, and although at first I wanted to paint myself as the wounded party, over...
A lone wolf turns up in the village, hidden away at the edge of a dense English wood. He is young, strong, unmistakably wildyet oddly drawn...
MY OWN PRESENT Emily Jenkinsan attractive blue-eyed brunette in her early fifties, curvy but only a touch inclined to fullnessstood by the window of her five-star...
I am fifty, though sometimes in the fog of my mind, ages dont quite matter anymore. I still live beneath the gentle eaves of my fathers...
Charlotte settles comfortably on a sofa in her favourite café, waiting for her order to arrive. She often pops in here for a cappuccino and an...
Margaret, a gentle woman of 67 years, steadfastly maintained her cherished custom of daily strolls through the village green. Yet...
My life has always been shaped by the distinct absence of my father. As I grew older, a restless itch...
From the outside, I must have looked like a happy woman: a mother of three, fluent in several languages, with...
There once lived an elderly couple in our neighbourhood, folks I remember well, and with them resided their daughter, Mary,...
For reasons lost in the fog, many women seem to think that once theyve passed forty, and especially after a...
My husband and I have been married for seven years. Life together has been good, even wonderful at times. My...
You know, I was sitting across from him in one of those fancy London restaurantsthe kind where the waiters glide...
25th January Todays events deserve to be recorded, if only for posterity and a dash of amusement. My suitor, as...
When people are friendslike an old married couple, mind yousooner or later a squabble breaks out. The more people, the...
Mum remarried eleven years ago. My stepfather, Philip, had a daughter, Charlotte, from his first marriageshe was fourteen at the...