La vida

Amelia, Ive told you a hundred times now isnt the time for children, I said, snapping my laptop shut

Years ago, in the quiet town of York, I never imagined that after two decades of peace, the past would

We all think lifes already a maze, but we love to add extra twists. Back in secondary school, Emily Thompson

13April I begged my daughter, Just a few days, Mum. Im at a loss Tom fell ill, I have to go back to work

**15th June** The day I turned fifteen, my parents decided they absolutely needed another child.

On my fifteenth birthday, my parents decided they absolutely needed another child. The full weight of

30April2025 Today I finally understood what it feels like to exhale after years of holding my breath.

The bell rang sharply, announcing an unexpected visitor. Margaret set aside her apron, wiped her hands

5November2025 He turned up after a year of silence, standing in the doorway with the same battered suitcase

**BABY ON THE PLATFORM: 25 YEARS LATER, THE PAST KNOCKS** I found a baby by the railway tracks and raised