Emily Taylor

**The Leash of Disagreement** “Daniel, get up and take Baron for a walk—I’m not a robot!”

**The Sunset of Love, The Dawn of Dreams** The silence between them was heavy, suffocating.

**The Brother No One Spoke Of** “Claire, who’s that with you in the picture? Some bloke in

James sat in the kitchen with his wife, Emma. She busied herself at the stove, chattering away without pause.

**Too Much Care** Charlotte woke to the smell of fried onions and an odd clatter. The room was dark

The End of Love, The Dawn of a Dream The silence between them was heavy. “I’m leaving, Thomas.

**Too Much Care** I woke to the smell of fried onions and a strange clattering sound. The room was dark

First the Coffee, Then You “Emily, listen to this—I’ve had a brainwave!” Alex burst into

**The Secretary with a Secret** “Olivia, remind me where my coffee is?” The irritation in

“First Coffee, Then You” Lena stirred her porridge lazily as Sam burst into the kitchen