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Matchmaking by Appointment
Matchmaking by the Clock Emily sat at her desk, lost in the usual rhythm of her work. In front of her
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The Pact of Love
A Contract for Love Sophie sat at an oversize kitchen table absolutely covered in wedding magazines.
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06
White Tablecloth, Grey Life
White tablecloth, grey life The beef stew was good. Helen knew this for certain because shed tasted it
I’ll Never Forget the Dinner When My Mother-in-law Decided to Humiliate Me in Front of Everyone
Ill never forget the evening when my mother-in-law decided to humiliate me in front of everyone.
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08
The Wall in Her Favour
A Wall in Her Favour Claire, why are you getting involved in this conversation? Victor doesnt even glance at me.
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07
The Girl Upstairs
The Upstairs Neighbour “Jane, where did you put my stockpot? The large one I use for stew?”
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Husband for the Weekend
The Husband on the Weekend The pork chop sat dead centre on the plate, as if it had nailed the landing.
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Buckwheat Instead of Truffles
Buckwheat Instead of Truffles I stood by the hob, staring at the saucepan where my efforts of the past
“‘There’s No Room for You Here,’ My Mother-in-Law Declared When I Arrived with My Children for Christmas at My Own Home”
Friday, 1st January I stood on the threshold of my own house, two bags in hand, the chill biting through my coat.
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The Hidden Asset
Hidden Asset – Are you wearing that jumper again? – Margarets tone was the kind used for