So he decided to be honest. “Yes, I am married,” he said, his defeat nearly sounding through his tone. “And we have one son,” he added, looking out for Lisa’s reaction. Lisa didn’t flinch, as if she already knew. “Ah that’s great! How old is he?” she asked excitedly. The…
O Time, where do you run to? What do you do with yourself? Why do you leave us with so little of you? Each week, you wear yourself so thin, we hardly get a glimpse of you. Before we know it, it’s Friday night and we’re clutching our glass of wine,…
Part 1 of 2 Liz stared at the body on the living room floor and wondered what her next plan of action should have been. She looked around the room, which was filled with an incongruous calm. The sun streamed through the window at the front of the house, which…
Part 2 Dan turned around without thinking and ran for his life. He ran across the grass towards the river and the path that lined it. He was running without thought and almost as if he couldn’t see where he was going. His mum and dad were shouting for him…
The unfortunate sequence of events that led to the death of Mr Sniffles was rather unbelievable. He had gone across the road to Mr Sweeney’s garden to investigate further on the community of squirrels that had settled in the oak tree there. Mr Sweeney came out to shoo him away…