Emily Taylor

“It’s All Because of You” “Miss Thornton, there was a strange man bothering your

“Dimitri, what’s wrong with you? Look at this—English, a fail; maths, barely scraping by, and you’ve

“Hello, Marianne. How long has it been? Fifteen years? Maybe more?” “Probably more.

**Diary Entry** “Olivia! There’s a stranger bothering little Charlotte at the playground!”

**Diary Entry – 14th May, 2023** She came back. “Son…” “Please, don’t call me that.

“Man Up, Will You?” “Those bloody neighbors upstairs are at it again! It’s three in

Life with Unspoken Words “Mum, where are my stuffed toys?”—Eleanor quickly scanned the room

She returned. —Son… —Don’t call me that. My name is Andrew. —Andrew… Andy… Son! Mary Elizabeth lifted

“Man or What?” “Those upstairs neighbors are at it again—how exhausting! It’s three

**Diary Entry – 8th March** *It had been a long, ugly night.* The knock at the door came just past nine.