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**From the Diary of Edward Whitmore** The window pane was cool against my forehead as I watched the neighbour’s

Penny smoothed the delicate shortcrust pastry into the baking tin. Her son James and his wife Emily were

A woman fancies a man. She feels drawn to him, utterly smitten. She believes she’s in love.

“How dare you, Emily! How dare you try on my wedding dress!” Margaret’s voice trembled with outrage as

A woman named Emily Whitaker was deeply infatuated with a man named James Thornton. She fancied him—his

**The Promotion** It’s no secret that promotions come in different ways. Some earn them through hard

Lydia Wilson stood by the window, watching unfamiliar children play in the courtyard. A little girl with

An Ordinary Day—and a Divorce Emily set the kettle on the stove and absentmindedly wiped down the counter

We took an instant dislike to her the moment she stepped into our house. Curly-haired, tall, and skinny.

The Mother Who Walked Away Edith Thompson set her teacup down so sharply that it sloshed onto the doily.