**Diary Entry, 12th October** “Your times up,” my husband said, pointing to the door. “
We dont need Granny, the grandchildren decided at the family meeting. Are you mad? Thirty grand for that
Dear Diary, Congratulations on your baby girl. We need an heir, he said, and left the room.
**Diary Entry 14th November** Ill never forget the sight of my daughters red welts from that belt.
The son stopped speaking to me after I married for the second time. “No! I said no! Are you even
**Diary Entry** “No, no, absolutely not!” Emily threw her hands up in exasperation. “
The taxi pulled up to the house and stopped, the drivers breath catching as he saw his missing wife in
Sorting through my late grandmothers belongings, I stumbled upon her diary and finally learned who my