Good Deeds
Let me tell you about Eleanor. One day she did something so small, so insignificant, she could never have imagined the impact it would have.
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All The Pretty Things
“The only flowers she’d ever received were a tired bunch of dandelions she’d won in a wet t-shirt competition.”
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Surprise
‘Looks like something special,’ she said, ‘shall we dim the lights and sit by the fire?’
Eddie felt a tingling in his limbs, he was definitely on a promise.
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Believe and Become
When Christina Mathers stepped inside the church for the first time in her life, she wasn’t expecting to feel…what was that feeling? Hopeful. She was only there to watch her friend’s daughter Holly perform in the Christmas nativity. Holly was a Christmas star and was waving frantically at her mother, Dee, who waved back…
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I Owe You One
He rubbed away at the stain unaware that he was making it worse. He might have a brilliant legal mind, but he certainly didn’t know how to launder clothes.
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Teddy
“‘Mine. Teddy mine.’ Emily arched her back and tried to free her arms from the constraints of the straps. Zara stopped and push her back down. An Emily tantrum was imminent.”
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Dead By Breakfast
‘We’ve got work to do. Let’s get digging before someone else is dead by breakfast.’
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The Edge
“I push his chair into the back of the car and drive to our favourite place. ‘Where are you taking me,’ he says.”
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Desperate Measures
Liam wasn’t sure how it had come to this. One minute he was hosting a meeting with his colleagues, the next he had his hands around Andy’s throat. It took precisely one second for him to vacate his chair, punch Andy to the floor and pin him down. Everyone agreed that this was unusual behaviour…
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Broken
‘What are you arguing about?’ asked Lilly. She’d noticed it a lot lately. One minute they were a happy family, and then it seemed her parents didn’t like each other anymore. ‘We’re not arguing,’ her father had said. He pulled her in for a cuddle. Lilly loved cuddles with her dad; it was warm and…
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Marie Lott Writer 