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**The Revelation** “Alex.” Kate stepped into the room, hands clasped behind her back, a mysterious

Lyra and William met back in university, both living in student halls. They knew they’d stay together

**The Third Attempt** Joan slipped into her white coat, settled at her desk, and leaned back in her chair.

Where Is the Love? Emily was lively, charming, and pretty—men always buzzed around her like bees to honey.

“Sorry it’s been so long…” James hadn’t been home in years. The first two, while

For Me… Emily ran the iron methodically over the board, sweat trickling down her temples and along

The Gift Margaret walked through the flat, making sure everything was switched off and left tidy.

**The Third Try** Joan slipped into her white coat, settled behind her desk, and leaned back in her chair.

Chasing Happiness on Holiday We spend all year dreaming of a holiday, preparing for it, hoping we’ll

**Diary Entry – My Brother’s Wedding** The sky over the horizon had already turned pink—dawn was breaking.