The End of Love, The Dawn of a Dream The silence between them was heavy. “I’m leaving, Thomas.
An Extra Mouth The kitchen table was cramped. The tiny five-metre space could barely hold five people—two
First the Coffee, Then You “Emily, listen to this—I’ve had a brainwave!” Alex burst into
After getting a bonus at the factory, Andy sat in a cosy little pub with his two mates. The bonus wasn’t
**The Secretary with a Secret** “Olivia, remind me where my coffee is?” The irritation in
Cramped! Lorraine stared in disbelief at the message on her phone: *”Hello, darling. Forgive me
“First Coffee, Then You” Lena stirred her porridge lazily as Sam burst into the kitchen
**Diary Entry** Last night, Anton—my granddaughter Lucy’s husband—rang just before bed. *Gran, sorry
Five days before Christmas, Lily felt so hurt and humiliated that it took her a while to pull herself together.
Margaret looked at her grandson and felt the urge to give him such a walloping that he’d remember the