Author: Harlan Covington
**Diary Entry 12th December** *”Leave her here, let her freeze to death!”* they said, dumping
A Wealthy Lady Visits Her Sons Grave and Finds a Weary Barmaid with a Babe What She Unearthed Altered
The biting November wind cuts through the skin like knives as damp, bone-chilling cold rolls in from
Spotting the dog lying by the bench, she rushed over. Her gaze fell on the leash, carelessly left behind
**Diary Entry 12th May** Ive always known that my mother and sister saw me as little more than a walletnever
**Diary Entry** It took me nineteen years to realise that the people who bring you into the world arent
I severed ties with my familyand for the first time, I breathe freely. Growing up, I believed family
**Diary Entry** The relatives didnt hesitatethey simply put the box of kittens out on the street.
I shall never forget the day I found a crying baby in a pram outside my neighbours door. Mrs.
He refused to marry his pregnant girlfriend. His mother stood by him, but his father defended the unborn child.









