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Our Estate’s Caretaker Lauren walked home in the early autumn dusk. The streetlights, as usual, weren’t

**The Heartbeat** “Jeremy, there’s really no need for you to go all the way to the branch

Emily woke up moments before her alarm chimed. She lay still, steeling herself for another day, identical

“Stop playing the fool. Where did Mum hide the ring? Or did you take it? Spit it out!”

“Stop playing the fool. Where did your mother hide the ring? Or did you take it yourself? Speak!”

“Stop playing the fool. Where did my mother hide the ring? Or did you take it? Speak!”

Revenge Rodney grew up as a quiet, intelligent boy. His parents spared no expense for their only child

**Revenge** Rodney grew up as a quiet, bright boy. His parents spared no effort for their only child

Driving Lessons Millicent parked her Mini Cooper outside the office and rushed toward the building entrance.

—Emma, love, are you nearly ready? Emily and James will be here any minute, said Simon impatiently, poking