thriller
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A bit of prologue
Saturday, 23rd of July 2005 was Donna and Jeffrey Cork’s last night at 10 Maynard Road, Heldon. Donna was at the top of the stairs when she heard the car pull up, the Ford Escort’s fan belt still screaming to be repaired or replaced. She threw her eyes onto her sleeping three year old boy… Continue reading
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Heartburn
One Roxy Novak won’t be the girl he asked for. Jignesh Mathur made it clear he wanted a petite, innocent looking young blonde. I want a girl not a woman he’d said. Gul Dom told him wanting a girl would add another label to his already long list of illegalities. What she wanted to say… Continue reading
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Misty
Busy black clouds roar, lashing their fury onto Heldon’s High Street. Traffic stops like someone’s hit the pause button at the movies. Weighed down, folks scurry for cover under shop front canopies and a bus shelter. Cara’s Cafe has never seen so much footfall. Shooed away by Mr and Mrs Fragkiadakis, kids flee their shop… Continue reading
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Jamie Cork
It’s my twentieth birthday. My life sentence has started and it’s hell in here. They say it gets easier but I can’t see how this will ever be easy. Bobby Greaves should be in here, not me. I should be with Naomi. I miss her so much and I think about her all the time.… Continue reading