The Price of Arrogance Ellie, can I borrow a few things? Kate asked, her voice tinged with pleading, as she stepped into her sister’s inviting flat....
The Wedding is Off Lily walks into the room and hesitates in the doorway. In front of her, Beatrice stands in her wedding dressshe looks absolutely...
Diary Entry This cat is the very devil, Emily! We need to get rid of him! Margaret pinched her face in disgust as she stared at...
We so often pass by those huddled on street corners, doing our best to avoid meeting their gaze. We toss them a few coins, perhaps a...
Mums Worn Out Helen was shouting at the cashier so fiercely that the poor womans hands were trembling. How much longer are you going to faff...
We tried to bring your things to Lost Property, remarked the constable, his tone weary. But well, your cat is remarkably fierce. Wouldnt let anyone near...
Margarets garden had felt like her sons memorial for twelve years. Not literallyDaniel was laid to rest in the cemetery across townbut she stopped planting anything...
There once was an elderly lady who lived in London. Her son, wishing to lift her spirits after shed survived a heart attack, gifted her a...
I grew up as the eldest of three children in a crowded little house on the outskirts of Sheffield. My father was a notorious drinker, drifting...
The mother hugged her daughter, planted a kiss on her forehead, and wondered for the hundredth time, Who does she take after? Then she sighed. Friends...