Her phone buzzed continually the whole journey. Once she got to the pub, she snatched it from her bag and read five new messages. Did you get my last text? Ruby Fitzroy, answer me immediately. I’m worried. Please text Mum –...
So when James invited them in for coffee, I panicked, wishing I’d left Grace to sleep for another half hour. Not that I was bothered about Lydia hurting my daughter. I was more bothered about the effect the sight of my baby would have on Lydia. But I needn’t have bothered....
He’d left his direct dial number, and asked me to call him. My heart thudded in my chest as I dialled his number. “Hi, Doctor Wilson, Victoria Lyons here.” “Thank you for calling, Mrs Lyons. I’ve got Emily’s test results in f...
"There's nothing to hold her on." "We have officers checking the dump as we speak. They shouldn't take much longer—they know where it should be." Kate was hanging on by a thread and they both knew it. The identity parade had been a waste of time. Three people saw the girl ...