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**A Grandmother for the Hour** I stood in front of the bathroom mirror, mascara wand trembling in my hand.

UNLIKELY HAPPINESS “Mum, the only way left for us to have a child is IVF. William and I have made

“Mum, you’ve completely lost it!” Andrew’s voice shook with anger. “

Lena couldn’t settle. Little Emily had dozed off in her arms, yet she couldn’t tear herself away from

“Doctor, just tell me!” Emily’s voice trembled, her fingers gripping the edge of the

Too Late for Forgiveness Margaret Whitmore stood by the window, watching the caretaker rake the last

Too Late for Forgiveness Eleanor Whitaker stood by the window, watching the caretaker rake the last golden leaves.

Emma couldn’t settle. Little Rosie had fallen asleep in her arms, but she still couldn’t tear herself

**One Step from Divorce** Emily stood by the window, watching as James circled the driveway in his brand-new car.

The Primrose He was just a lad—freckled, a little clumsy, with a clumsily tied tie and bright eyes that