He framed his wife and got her locked up, but she was one step ahead. Emily was staring hard at the door.
**Diary Entry 10th May** “Emily, for goodness sake, what on earth are you wearing?”
“Mary, quick! I just saw your daughter-in-law in the shop. She was buying rat poison. Two packets!
And so three loneliesses met. A woman, no longer young but still lovely, pinned yet another notice to
Just a step and a half too slowEmily and her mother missed the tram. The old carriage clattered away
For three Saturdays in a row, my wife has left ‘for work’. What I saw turned everything upside down.
**Diary Entry**I told Mum I was studying, but in truth, I was working to pay for her chemotherapy sessions.
**The Call That Changed Everything** Emily stood by the window, staring into the dark outline of the garden.
This is all mine, and you dont belong here, declared the daughter, demanding the room be cleared.
“Who says you get to decide who stays here?” snapped her husband when their niece remained. “







