It had turned colder the last few days after giving a false hope of warmer days. Her car had only been in the garage the day before but was stubbornly refusing to start. Thankfully the AA man hadn't taken too long to get to her and was quickly under the bonnet, diagnosing the problem. She was still wearing a thin top, mainly to try and convince herself that it was warmer than it was as she stood next to him. As the multim...

The low sun turned the ancient stones a fiery orange as Paul drove past Stonehenge, nearly at his destination. As he parked close to the front door of the hotel, he noticed how empty the car park was, hoping that it was going to mean that the restaurant would be quiet all evening as well. Walking through the foyer, he glanced into the bar and saw her standing there, folding napkins with the other two members of staff in t...

They were married, just not to each other. They'd first met twenty years earlier. He'd been her first, she was the first one that he'd fallen in love with and the one all others were compared to. He was working away from home as he had for the last seven years. She was having a weekend away, seeing another old friend but had come down a day earlier to see him first. This was the first time they'd seen each other in fiftee...