I knew when we were standing there, facing the darkening sea, that this would be the best it would get.…
David Miller groaned. Then he coughed. Then he sneezed. Then he groaned again. ‘I think I have The Plague,’ he…
‘This is a big mistake.’ I took a final drag from my cigarette and lit another one from it. ‘A…
Morning I’ve wanted to ask her out for months, Jill from reception that is. She always gives me a warm…
You used to love me, I know it’s true. I have all the emails, the birthday cards, the book with…
‘There’s going to be a storm tonight,’ I tell her in excitement. ‘A big one.’ ‘Yeah,’ she answers in a…
‘Would you like me to read for you tonight?’ he asked, sitting carefully on the edge of my bed. He…
He was quite unforgiving and relentless. “You must speak French. Do you hear me?” This was the rare time he…
I know I’ve been here before. I’ve told you it all many times. Way too many. But this time I…
‘Did you read the new article by Prof Greene in this month’s New Scientist?’ Prof Wolfe asked his professor wife…