Harlan Covington

Emily gave the cottage one last glance. Everything seemed in order, the girls’ bows tied neatly, Tommy’s

Richard trudged into his flat in Manchester, his stomach roaring with hunger. Spotting Emily wasn’

April 3, 2024 Manchester, England As a secretary to a chief engineer at a sprawling textile mill, I was

“This soft bed, yet a restless night.” “Ah, now I hope you aren’t just stopping

Emily reread the email, her fingers hovering over the keyboard before she hit send. The screen blinked

April 5, 2023 Today, I suppose I should admit that my new son-in-law isn’t entirely the ogre I once imagined.

“Ellie, have you completely lost your mind?” Catherine slammed her palm on the café table

My mother-in-law became my dearest confidante. ‘How dare you speak of my mother so!’ Oliver slammed his

Margaret mechanically stirs a pot of beef stew, not lifting her eyes from the hob. Outside, Anthony Stewart

The Fifth-Floor Lady Margaret Peterson thought she knew everyone on her street. Who was rowing with the