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Yesterday started out the same as every other day. I got up, made a pot of coffee, and settled down with my laptop to catch up on the news and emails, munching on a piece of toast with marmite. I don’t start work until 11, so mornings are when I get to relax.

As I closed my laptop Max appeared, right on queue, lead in his mouth, wagging his tail so hard his whole body wiggled from side to side. Max is my labrador, the one good thing to come out of my relationship with John. Max was Joh

It was her 21st birthday. The 14th of October. We were just back at college for our final year, the whole gang living together again. We’d found a fabulous flat in one of the tower blocks, high up with enormous
windows looking out over the fields. Three huge bedrooms, a decent
sized kitchen with wicked sixties style cupboards, and a big lounge,
perfect for parties.

Sarah had been away for the summer, travelling round Italy by herself. She’d come back, well, slightly different, a little

Lily was the love of my life. I knew from the first time I met her we'd be together forever. Beautiful, she was. Tall and slim, with short dark hair cut like a boy's. And the eyes! Big brown eyes, you could melt right into them you could. We met at a party one evening. Spent the whole night talking, then went to a cafe together for breakfast the
next day. I couldn't keep my eyes off her.

Lilian was the girl next door. I always knew I'd marry her. We grew up together. Started school