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Moving to a new flat is a right hassle—everyone knows that. Emily and her husband Richard had finally

When James returned home on Friday evening, the flat smelled of roast potatoes and something sour.

Moving house is always a tiresome business—everyone knows that. Emma and her husband, James, had finally

**Headstrong Mums** When Oliver and Emily married, both families were over the moon. Margaret, Oliver’s

“The kids are grown, and the moment she retired, she ran off on me—can you believe it?”

“The children were grown, and the moment she retired, she up and left me—can you imagine?”

The Last Time “I’ll kill you, you bloody wretch!” Nicholas pounded his fists against

The air in the paediatric oncology ward was thick with the scent of disinfectant and a quiet, aching despair.

Vera never found out why her mum and dad didn’t stay together. She was just three when they split up.

“Ivan’s really slowing down,” remarked Emily to her husband as she stirred the potato salad.