Her heart began pounding in her chest again. It did every time she saw him. That sweet, beautiful face. How she longed to stroke his cheek, to hold him, to press her soft lips against his. Her heart sank. She knew she could do none of those things. Not here, anyway. They were surrounded by people, colleagues. All of wh...
There he was lying on his sun lounger, his wife tenderly stroking his hand. 'This guy must have been well into his 80's' Charlie thought to himself. He didn't want to stare but he couldn't really help himself. "Stop looking!" Sharon said nudging him. "I can' help it" He said rubbing his side where her elbow had c...
I live four hundred metres from a river. I know because I've measured it. I borrowed a trundle wheel from a teacher friend and set about measuring the distance from the river that runs through my hometown, found at one end of my street, and my front door found at the other. We'd never really considered the possibility of the...
Growing up my brother and I weren't allowed a dog. Despite the constant pestering and badgering, our parents always stood firm and said no. As my brother and I were in school and our parents both had full time jobs it seemed unfair to leave a pet in the house by itself all day. Although we were disappointed at the time we ca...
Lea Nich
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