La vida

The air was thick with the scent of lavender and rain when Oliver turned to Emily and said, *“But you

“Do what I want—it’s my flat too. Don’t like it? Leave!” shouted Oliver, glaring

**Diary Entry** *—What the hell were you doing on my laptop?* James loomed over Emily. She’d never seen

“If you want the child, take him. I don’t care. I can’t stand to look at him.

“Do what I want? Of course I will. It’s my flat too. If you don’t like it, leave!”

A Walk in the Clouds A fine drizzle fell from the gray sky. Daniel turned his face upward, and his skin

*”You decided to have a baby without a husband? Aren’t you ashamed, Mum?”* Lisa asked with

When Things Aren’t What They Seem Emily leaned her head against the bus window, watching raindrops

**When Things Aren’t What They Seem** *Diary Entry* Emily was on the bus home from work, her forehead

*The sun dipped low over the rolling hills of Cornwall as Emily adjusted the scarf around her neck, watching