I sit in my little village clinic, listening to the floorboards creak on the walltap, tap, tap, tapas if they were counting the beats of life...
29October2025 Stay still, dont say a word, youre in danger. The ragclad girl with tangled hair and grimestained cheeks yanked the tycoon into a deadend alley...
I remember being a weary single mother, eking out a meagre living as a cleaner. My name is Laura Preston, and I never fancied myself remarkable....
I promise to love your son as if he were my own. Rest in peace Harry was a man who seemed to have it all. A...
Arthur Whitaker has just reached his seventieth birthday, having raised three children on his own. His wife, Martha, died three decades ago and he never remarried....
28October2024 Tonight I found myself alone at my sisterinlaws wedding, a solitary figure perched at the far edge of the ballroom in the country house near...
Margaret Whitcombe sat in her cold little cottage, the air thick with damp, the rooms long untended, yet everything familiar and dear belonged to her. She...
For the last fifteen years, every evening at exactly six oclock, Margaret Shaw places a steaming plate on the same greenpainted bench in Brockwell Park, South...
Hey love, Ive got a story to share thats stuck with me forever. Im Laura Preston, just a tired single mum trying to scrape a living....
28October2025 Tonight I sit at my desk, the hospital lights humming low, and I try to make sense of the chaos that has unfolded on the...
Emily was racing to work, terribly latean absolute nightmare! If she didnt duck through the turnstile before the editorinchief, shed...
Rain taps against the windowsill of the rented onebed flat in Camden. Andrew watches the droplets trace whimsical patterns on...
Granddad, eek! Sam, lanky and wrapped in an oversized coat, tugged at his grandfathers arm, his little fingers still probing...
Dear Diary, This morning I was watering the geraniums on the windowsill when Elsie burst into the kitchen, her face...
Ill never forget the night I brought my wife, Eleanor, home from St.Marys Hospital in Devon. Shed given birth to...
The Hawthorne manor sits quiet almost every dayspotless, chilled, and costly. Jonathan Hawthorne, a millionaire always in a sharp suit...
Ellie had always lived, as the saying goes, by the book, trudging along a dull, overused lane with her head...
Enough! Im done carrying the whole lot of you on my back! No more penniesgo feed yourselves however you wish!...
The street was bustling today, as it always is in spring when the city finally feels the warm sun after...
Her boss Sally was hurrying to the office, dreadfully lateshe imagined the nightmare of standing before the editorinchief without having...