I can’t assume you know the first thing about me. I can’t assume you know the story of how, on that day many years ago, I came to find myself lying handcuffed to Lisa’s bed wearing just a bra and...
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They say the hardest moment of a mother’s life is when her child leaves home. This was particularly true in the case of my eldest daughter, as I had to literally chase her out of the house with a broom....
Dirty Laundry
"A secret revealed is darker than he thought"
When I went downstairs that morning, I knew that today was the day. I couldn’t keep it to myself any longer. I had to say something. Lisa and Ellie were sitting at the kitchen table drinking herbal tea – fennel...
Putting in the Overtime – Part One
"An after-hours office liaison doesn't quite go as expected"
People who work in offices often complain about the winter. Getting into work before dawn, leaving when it's already dark, their only sight of the sun glimpsed through thick windows. It's depressing. But at least it makes working late seem...
Hailey's chair rolled back and hit the wall as she stood up. Her red stilettos marched out of sight. “Out!” she snapped. Vanessa and I exchanged nervous looks, then clambered awkwardly out from underneath the huge desk. Hailey was standing...
Charlie’s Law
"A musician is seduced by an aristocratic woman bent on revenge"
It was one of those gigs where the music went straight from my eyes to my fingers with almost no intervention from my brain. Simple classical pieces and the occasional bit of mild, inoffensive jazz - nothing to capture the...