**Fate’s Strange Ways** Edward wasn’t a young man anymore. He’d lost his wife five years ago after a
Wherever she went, Poppy stood out. She dressed in such a way that the entire staff of the supermarket
The woman cleaning the house felt pity for an orphan and fed him while the owners were away.
**Late Autumn** As school drew to a close, Emily finally decided on university, though she’d wavered
**Who to Trust if Not Your Own Mother** Emma still remembers her happy childhood, though at twenty-five
**Diary Entry – January 4th** The Christmas holidays were nearly over. After days of rich food—roasts
Life moves fast, no time to dwell on things too long. It’s complicated and sometimes unfair, but every
So much depends on fate. Sometimes people make their own lives unbearable, but in time they realise they
Waiting for Something Emily sat on the bench in her garden, nibbling a Bounty bar—her favourite chocolate
Mother-in-Law Stays for the Summer “Charlotte, how about I stay with you for the summer?”