An old moon hinted at the winter dawn, its soft white luminescence sufficient for the cat to see by. Well,…
‘She will be our guest.’ Issy dared lift her gaze a fraction to view the elfin king. He sat on…
Her best friend hissed at her for days before the wedding. ‘Why are you marrying him?’ ‘He’s not a nice…
It’s the first day in the new job and Marian is rushing to be on time. She left home when…
‘Ow, that’s tender.’ Joshua brushed aside his mother’s caring hand laid on the bump on his forehead. ‘Sorry, sweetheart. I’ll…
Father brought the clock back from the war. He’d found it in a bombed-out village in France, the only intact…
Lucy knew her flowers. As a florist, it was pretty important. She knew which blooms were in season when, which…
The spirits answered Aidan’s prayers by sending one of their own, it seemed. Ravens announced its arrival from within the…
The camera never lies ‘Do you buy second hand cameras?’ The man laid a scuffed brown leather satchel on the…
(This little tale can be read as the sequel to yesterday’s, with the prompt to use the three words: Pain,…