When we were younger, our circle of friends was full of passions and the occasional bit of drama. Among us were a couple, Henry and Emily....
I first fell for Emily at a glance, the very moment our eyes met. It was love at first sight, plain and simple. I was absolutely...
Why have you decided to get a divorce? asked her mother-in-law, as if it was something she was entitled to know. Charlotte had no intention of...
My ex-wife and I only really got along at the very start of our relationship. During that glorious honeymoon stage of chocolates and sprawling bouquets, we...
I was sold to an old man for a handful of pounds, as if that would finally rid them of a burden. Yet the envelope he...
I was once the terror of our secondary school. My name, as I remember, was Edward. My father was a Member of Parliament, and my mother...
For married life to be truly comfortable, a husband and wife must trust one another. If, upon returning home, you are greeted only with coldness and...
After a few minutes, the man changed his mind and returned to the young woman. Wanting to fully understand her situation, he asked her about her...
So, Ive got this story about a mate of mine, Charlie. Hed always dreamed of living the good life – but, you know, off someone elses...
So, we talked it all through, every little detail, and decided, why not move in together? Honestly, we saw loads of positives in the whole idea....
Raindrops Shes not scary at all! Shes beautiful! Michael, tell them! Sasha clutched a scruffy, rail-thin cat to her chest,...
My husband and I were over the moon when we heard that our son was getting married. Before the wedding,...
They Decided for Me The voices floated in from the conservatory, and I paused by the open window, my name...
Catherine passed away… Her sons travelled from the city back to the village for the wake. At least they showed...
Hey, I need to talk about something that’s been weighing on me lately. My son has fallen in with a...
The Illusion of Betrayal “Are you certain you want me to come with you?” Sam tilted his head, gazing at...
A Good Woman “A good woman, she is. Where would we be without her?” “And yet you only pay her...
Weekend Husband A meatball sat exactly in the centre of the plate. Alex looked at it, listening to the traitorous...
She entered without knocking, carrying something that moved. Alice entered without knocking. Shed never done that before, and that alone...
I Wont Give You the Keys Do you realise weve finally done it? I say to Simon as I stand...