Emily Taylor

Emily didn’t know why she was drawn to train stations. Maybe because trains never lingered—they left

**Headstrong Mums** When Oliver and Emily married, both families were over the moon. Margaret, Oliver’s

Emma had long mastered the art of loving Oliver in silence. It was easier than shattering two decades

**Stubborn Mothers** When Oliver and Emily got married, both families rejoiced. Margaret, Oliver’s mother

**Diary Entry** The walls of the children’s oncology ward at St. George’s Hospital were covered in bright

The Door Left Ajar When Emily returned from the shop, the front door to her flat was slightly open.

**Diary Entry – 12th June, 2023** I’ve lived quietly in Nottingham for years—respectable, orderly, just

Quiet as It Is When Emily said, “I’m tired of keeping quiet,” she didn’t raise her voice.

**Quiet, As It Is** When Emily said, “I’m tired of staying quiet,” she didn’t raise her voice.

Lifeless Role Emily first considered divorce just six months into her marriage. But then the pregnancy