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**The Guest Who Overstayed** Marina Stevenson stood at her kitchen window, watching as a beat-up Ford

Laughter Through Hurt Margaret Williams set a bowl of beef stew in front of her granddaughter and sat

Arthur slammed the paper down upon the kitchen table, his fist thumping the hard surface. “

**The Third Room** “Don’t you dare go in there!” Margaret Smith shouted, rushing from the

Diary Entry: Tuesday, 28th March Susan Williams cornered me by the post boxes downstairs this morning

Margaret Jones had just slipped into her pyjamas and was wrestling her hair into a braid when the phone

Margaret Peterson buttons her nightdress and smooths her hair into a simple braid when the sharp ring

**Thursday, 8th May** Blasted thing again. “Hannah! Hannah, where on earth are you?!”

**Diary Entry – 16th October** Bloody hell, that racket again. “Turn that blasted telly down!”

Thursday, 16th March The Gift That Spoilt Everything “Grace! Grace, where are you pottering about now?