Bursting of a Bubble

She stared at him. From under her thick, fringed lashes kissed with mascara, that accentuated her green eyes, she really looked hard at him.

The Struggle

She stared at the screen “You know I love you, Darling “ The words in print jumped out at her, from the mobile phone. She closed her eyes. Tears trickled down her cheeks in small rivers.
Cherry

In the Name of Love Ch 1

Midnight hour. The piercing shrill of screaming police cars rushed around the corner.

The Bitter Pill

Lying in bed, she contemplated how she had survived to reach the age of sixteen. She felt so fucking old

Crippled

She waited, already knowing the outcome. She knew. Her heart told her so. As did her head.

Foul Play

The child watched. Her eyes travelling,following the movements of the woman Her eyes trained on the woman’s mouth, as she spewed forth obscenities.

A Narrow Escape

The sun shone gloriously, down on Smithfield Close Estate. Another beautiful day I thought. Another busy day in Ealing. Rap on my kitchen window. Turning from the kettle, I waved.

A Casual Killing

I crouched low, lying as flat as I could, resembling a woodlouse under stone, buried among the undergrowth of thick brambles and bushes.The hide out was well sheltered, enabling me to tuck myself into

Return My Heart

Dear person I gave my heart to, I would dearly like my heart back, because without it, I am not functioning very well. I don’t eat a lot, or sleep, and seem to cry endlessly.

Drink Up!

Since the introduction of Britain’s twenty four hour licensing laws, the number of teenagers receiving medical treatment after drink binges has risen by nearly 15 per cent.

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