La vida
**The Farewell** The deafening silence of the dark night faded, bringing the inevitable moment of parting
**Tight Squeeze!** Emily stared at her phone in disbelief as she read the message: *”
Twilight Years “Gran, we won’t be able to come for your anniversary tomorrow, sorry,”
Emma Can’t Lie Under the Spires At school, Oliver wasn’t known for good behaviour, though he excelled
No one quite remembers where Aunt Marge—Mum’s friend—came from. To me, she seemed to have always existed
He was just a lad—freckled, a bit clumsy, with a haphazardly tied school tie and shining eyes that looked
“KIDS THESE DAYS,” Leon muttered to himself as he slowed the car, spotting two young girls
At seventy, I realised the worst thing isn’t an empty house—it’s a full one filled with people who don’t need you.









