Walton Merritt

**Broken Hopes: The Price of Love** For years, Margaret and Edward longed for a child, but fate was unkind—pregnancy

The Echo of an Abandoned Childhood: A Wound That Never Heals In Year Five, Emily broke her leg and ended

Fate in the Heart: The Choice for Life When the test results came in, Lily felt her heart clench with pity.

Secrets of the Soul: A Family’s Redemption Emily packed her bags, replaying the years of her marriage

“Traitor or Saved Loyalty” —I’ve made up my mind, Mum. Enough!— Jake stared stubbornly out

**The Ginger Sprout of Love** Tanya knelt in the garden, yanking weeds between the vegetable patches

The Woman from Nowhere Emmeline was sleeping as if she’d worked three shifts without a break when the

**Diary Entry** Emma stood by the stove, stirring the pasta in the pot with irritation. Her eyes flashed

Anton’s Hidden Gift: A Tale of Fate I woke to the sound of a frying pan sizzling in the kitchen, the

Emma sat at a corner table in a quaint London bistro, her fingers tracing the rim of her wine glass as