Author: Walton Merritt

**The Road to Hell** *”Yes, I know you’re not obliged! But hes your own flesh and blood!

The air in the small rented flat was heavy with tension as Margaret Harrington perched stiffly on the

**Diary Entry 12th May** The knock at the door came just as I was setting the kettle on. Two strangers

**The Family Recipe** “Are you seriously planning to marry someone you met online?”

The surgeon glanced at the unconscious patientthen suddenly recoiled. “Call the police, now!”

Emma thought her husband was just in a bad mood until she found the divorce papers in his desk drawer. “

Youre going to see her again? Emily fixed her husband with a glare. David kept lacing up his shoes.

It all began with something smalla tiny, seemingly insignificant detail. Emily never imagined this trivial

Many years ago, I married a kind-hearted man named Edward. He was generous to a fault, always ready to

**Diary Entry 12th October** Bloody hell, they turned up unannounced again. I cant stand your sister!