Emily grew up as a sweet, gentle soul. Mum always said, Our little girl got her stubborn streak from
Id agreed to mind the neighbours daughter for the weekend, but it didnt take long to sense that something
In the stairwell of number six, where the air always carried the scent of damp umbrellas and old concrete
Alright, lets do a DNA test, I said, trying to keep my smile steady as I looked at Blythe. And perhaps
**The Season of Trust** Early in May, when the grass had thickened to a lush green and morning dew still
I cant keep living a lie any longer, Blythe confessed over dinner. Youve gone mad! How much does that cost?
No kin came to meet the new mother at the maternity ward, for Margaret had not turned away her child.
The slap landed like a thunderclap in the fogfilled streets of London. Emily Andersons cheek tingled
No kin came to meet the new mother at the maternity ward, for Margaret had not turned away her child.
13November2023 I cant help but ask myself why anyone should pity me now, when I never asked for pity.









