Prologue
I open my eyes, realisation that I am still here. My stomach rumbles and I move my tongue in an attempt to moisten my mouth. It is dark, the room, … Continue reading
Chapter Fifty Nine
Ellie drifted in and out of sleep on Mike’s shoulder during the hour long trip to her mum’s house in Doddington. Each time she was nodded awake by a bump … Continue reading
Chapter Fifty Seven
After her phone call with Mike, Ellie went to Morgan and explained the events of the past couple of days. Morgan sat impassively nodding and harrumphing at certain parts of … Continue reading
Chapter Fifty Four
Kate’s morning sickness was beginning to subsided and she began to feel better, falling into a relaxed daily routine. She would get up and make breakfast for Ryder before he … Continue reading
5th May, 2016
More editing, and even more changes. I resorted to some recreational reading this week and despite it being a light read it had some excellent examples of tension. Megan Crane’s … Continue reading
Chapter Fifty Two
On Saturday morning Kate nervously got dressed into the white silk slip dress she had ordered online for the special day. She couldn’t believe she was getting married it was … Continue reading
10th March, 2016
We had an interesting session at our writers’ group last week. We meet up to critique each others work. On this occasion I took in a piece of work from … Continue reading
Chapter Thirty Eight
“Hey, mum. It’s Kate. How are you?” Kate asked into her phone. “Oh, Katie. Where are you and when are you back? I need to let D.I Thompson know. Your … Continue reading
Chapter Thirty Six
Ryder had brought down a tray of scrambled eggs for breakfast. Kate quickly searched the contents of the tray for her juice but she couldn’t see the bottle. Her gaze … Continue reading
Chapter Twenty Six
Kate stared at the ceiling above her. She had no idea how long she had been there or if Ryder was going to come back. She turned to look at … Continue reading
