Harlan Covington

“Please, my dear, have pity on me—I’ve not eaten bread in three days, and haven’t a penny

The Sun After the Rain… “Emily, come in. I’ve just been down to the cellar and got

At first, Ben thought his mum had just put on a bit of weight—though in a weird way. Her waist had rounded

“How I’ve missed you,” murmured Elizabeth, her own voice startling her in the quiet of the room.

“How I’ve missed you,” murmured Elizabeth, her own voice startling her in the quiet of the room.

**Diary Entry** *Monday, 15th March* Last night, David said something that still rings in my ears.

OBSESSION In any workplace with mostly women, gossip always finds a corner. And as the saying goes, a

**Diary Entry** “Did you see what your son wrote about you, Mum?” Charlotte’

“Honestly, he’s completely gone off the rails. His grades are slipping, he comes home late…” Lydia set

“What’s the matter? Everything’s fine with me and William. We’re a proper family, no issues, the