Harlan Covington

**Under the Rain of Solitude** James’ wife, Eleanor, had started acting strangely. One day, she flew

The Secret of the Promised Gift In the grand hall of a restaurant in the heart of York, the wedding of

**”A Bagful of Shame”: How My Mother-in-Law Pushed Me Over the Edge** Emily was sorting through

“Egg and chips again, Mum? I can’t stand this rubbish anymore!” he yelled furiously.

The “Gift” from the Mother-in-Law That Shattered Our First Joy Oliver and Emily had a lavish wedding

One quiet evening in our cozy home in York, the air was still and peaceful. I, Emily, had just finished

The Anniversary Gift That Turned My Life Upside Down Emma studied her reflection in the mirror.

I couldn’t take his anger anymore, but life handed me a second chance. That evening in our flat in Manchester

**A Diary Entry** The dim streets of Manchester guided Edward home after a long day at work.

James arrived in a rickety bus, bouncing along the dusty roads toward his parents’ cottage on the