Ill never forget the day I found a crying baby in a pram outside my neighbour Lucys door. Lucy was just
Valerie had had enough. She could not stomach Davids cold indifference any longer. She didnt understand
13October I watched the little matchsticks flare in the womans trembling hands, then sputter out, only
Ill do everything for you, I thought. Poppy wasnt about to endure any more of it. She could not fathom
Maggie Thompson was sitting on a bench in the garden of the Willow Grove Care Home, wiping away tears.
Olivia Harper found herself useless. And what about that flat? The one on the fourth floor?
My mums convinced my girlfriend is only with me for the flat. I live with her in a spacious three-bedroom
Rise early and make mum a soup, Peter demanded. Let whoever gave birth to her do the cooking.
When Paul Bennett brought his girlfriend back home, his dad stared at them, eyes wide, his face breaking
**Diary Entry 18th September** My patience has snapped. After two years of unbearable strain, tryingand









