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Submitted to Contest #277
Genevieve Alexander Wallace has finally sorted herself out in the Georgian house she bought in Kensington. It all came as a hinge surprise as her brother Jeremy was clearing out her parents houser after they had died and was about to bring several box loads of antique Chinese porcelain to a charity shop when Genevieve walked in the door and relaised they could be worth something. After taking them from him, she realised that they could be worth something, so she went to Bonham's auction house and asked if they were worth anything...
Submitted to Contest #273
Dougles and Rosey Millingford, an academic couple who live in a cottage on the edge of the south downs in Sussex have always been very keen for their three children to go to university since they were toddlers. Their daughter Louisa did not make it to university as she was a slow learner, did not do well at school and was completely ignored by her parents. They almost disowned the poor girl as well as looking down on her. Instead of going to university, Louisa worked ways of making a living from home, but that still did not...
Submitted to Contest #272
Penny Limington has recently moved into Somerset Lodge in the village of Kingshill that is located in the moorlands of Devonshire. Somerset Lodge is a typical Georgian double fronted farmhouse with a floor to ceiling sash window on either side of the hall door, and three small windows above that are on the next floor. The interior is more or less like any other double fronted house, but at the same time a little different in other ways. There is the usual layout with a reception room on either side of the hall door, with a large staircase in...
Submitted to Contest #271
Victoria is in Wales visiting her daughter Lucy who works in an artisan food shop in Powys. Her visit has come to an end and Lucy's boyfriend Dave drives her to Holyhead as she is getting the train to London to visit her son. On the way to the station, the conversation was like any other conversation when a parent would be leaving a loved one and wouldn't see them for another few months or so.‘So when will we see one another again?’Dave pulls up outside Holyhead railway station, and waits in the car while Lucy walks her mother to the train, ...
Submitted to Contest #269
‘Calling Laura. Calling Laura’ says Isaac, the lord mayor of Weymornington‘I am here Lord mayor Isaac’ says Laura looking at the oil lamp chamber.‘Laura as you know winter will soon be falling upon Weymornington. You are the only person that can make sure we are warm’‘What is it you want me to do?‘I want you to go into the New Forest and pick some chickleberries that will make the chickleberry oil’‘When would you like me to do this sir?’‘Chickleberries can only be seen at night and in moonlight. You will be met at the entrance to your house ...
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