Month: October 2025

**After the Factory** The summer heat clung to the town, though by evening the sun dipped behind the

The Summer Threshold Emily sat by her kitchen window, watching the evening sun glide over the rain-soaked

“Wake up, Victor… Victor! You’ll sleep your whole life away if you keep this up.

“Bloody hell, Vick… Wake up, you daft sod! Youll sleep your whole life away if I let ya.

After the Factory The summer heat clung to the city, even as the sun dipped behind the rows of brick

The motherinlaw snarled, Youre a drifter, you ought to be grateful my son gave you shelter.

“My motherinlaw told me, Youre a dependent and you should be grateful that my son has taken you in.

The air hung thick with summer heat, though by evening the sun dipped behind the rows of terraced houses

Oi, Vinnie Vinnie, wake up, you lazy sod! Youll sleep your whole life away if I let ya. Look at him, will you?

The clock had run out, he said, pointing at the door. “That smell again! I told you not to smoke inside!