Author: Harlan Covington

**Secrets of the Soul: A Marriage Saved** Emily packed her belongings, her mind replaying the years of

“Betrayal or Loyalty Saved” —I’ve made up my mind, Mum! Enough!— Johnny stared stubbornly

**The Ginger Shoot of Love** I was kneeling in the garden, pulling weeds between the vegetable beds

The Grandmother from Nowhere Milly was sleeping as though she’d worked three back-to-back shifts when

“He’s not our child!” exclaimed Emma. But life, as it often does, had other plans.

**Anton’s Hidden Gift: A Twist of Fate** I woke to the clatter of a frying pan, the whistle of

“You’ve Already Decided for Me?!” — A Tale of a Wedding That Never Was Emily sat at

Laura hurriedly arranged the napkins and set the table. Today was her husband William’s birthday—not

**A Gift Beyond Measure** I came home from work in high spirits today. Instead of hanging up my coat

Emma was still asleep when the insistent knocking shattered the quiet of a Saturday dawn. She jolted