Emily Taylor

The air was thick with salt and the distant cry of gulls as Emily slumped onto the sofa, exhaustion etched

**She Was There First** Margaret Elizabeth woke at five in the morning, as usual. Forty years of factory

Evelyn was preparing for her trip to the spa. A retired woman now, her eldest son, Oliver, had bought

Finally, James and Emily had their own flat. After years of renting, they’d bought a place, fulfilling

The salty breeze swept over the shoreline as Emily’s mother sighed, watching her daughter bury herself in work.

Coming back from the army, William looked even stronger than when he’d left. The youngest in a big family—four

Margaret was getting ready for her spa retreat. Retired now, her eldest son Ian had bought her the trip

Happiness Is a Family Behind You When Edward returned from the military, he was even fitter than when

In his second year at university, Edward fell for a sweet blonde girl named Beatrice, who studied in

In his second year at university, Oliver fell for a sweet, blonde girl named Emily from a parallel class.