Anna had never liked the idea of Mallorca, thinking it was for the disco and beerswilling fraternity. That was until her sister hired an au pair from a rural part of the island who said it was the most beautiful place on earth. On a visit, Anna impulsively decided to buy a ruined farmhouse. Despi...
I sit upright in bed. The sky is dark and moody like a petulant Heathcliff and thunder rumbles ominously and loudly across the sky. Ollie wanders into the bedroom, his tiny frame caught in a Polaroid flash of lightning. He shivers in his pyjamas and climbs on to our bed. 'What's happening? It's...
She staggers back, a look of surprise on her face. I notice that she's wearing a light raincoat, but there's no evidence of an umbrella. 'Sorry, I didn't see you there.' 'That's all right, my lovey. Look at you now in that nice suit! Where are you going today?' 'I'm doing a hotel pitch.' ...