“What on earth were you thinking, Mum? Adopting a rescue dog?” The daughters voice crackled
This woman is my real mother. Shell be living with us, said Richard, stepping into the house with a frail
Off to the cottage again? Might as well live there, chuckled Emily, handing over the keys to the flat.
**Diary Entry 12th October** *Its your fault I dont have a family!* Emily shouted as she stormed out
In her final year at university, Emily fell in lovenot with just any boy, but with Oliver, the handsome
You Were Always the Outsider in This Family,” My Mother-in-Law Whispered, Giving Me a Chilling Stare
“You were always the outsider in this family,” whispered my mother-in-law, watching me with
**The Grand Prize** Mary Whitmore became a widow at thirty-two, left with two children: a son named Edward
**A Sea of Doubts** The night had fallen, rain had just stopped, and through the window, Emily saw her
**Diary Entry 6th March** “Where did you get my earrings?” asked my wife, spotting them in
“Forgive Me, My Daughter” The crisp morning air bit at her skin as Emily stepped out of the









