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The first day of winter began rather poorly. Evelyn had to work, but the weather was dreadful.

**Peter** Peter dashed out of his flat and hurried toward the corner shop, desperate to beat closing

The Bouquet Vera lay with her eyes closed. On the other bed across the room, Holly sat cross-legged

**The Bouquet** Vera lay on her bed with her eyes closed. On the opposite bed by the far wall, Olive

The Bouquet Faith lay on her bed, eyes half-closed. Across the room, Olivia sat cross-legged on the opposite

“Couldn’t Love Him Back” “Alright, girls, which one of you is Lily?”

The June Story It all began with a pair of children’s wellies, left to dry on the windowsill by my friend

**The Forgotten Happiness** Emma stood by the window of her tiny kitchen, staring at the grey autumn sky.

**KATIE** Gary rushed out of his flat and hurried toward the corner shop, eager to make it before closing.

**Not Meant to Be** *”You’re not going to be late, are you? What time are you leaving, Tom?