November 2025 – Page 103

A Surprise for the Con Artists Behind the Elderly LadyThe swindlers cheered when the door was swung open

A Surprise for the Swindlers Behind the Elderly WomanThe con artists were delighted when a frail ninetyyearold

One fine Saturday, as usual, I was playing a board game with my lad, Harry. Out of nowhere a knock echoed

After the divorce: I found my prince at the bus stop! Two years ago my life did a proper somersault.

Алексей едет на встречу старых одноклассников. Тридцать лет он не видел их лиц, а время пролетело, как один миг.

I was pulling a mushroom gratin out of the oven my wife Helens favourite dish. The kids were already

One mistfilled evening, as the clock in the old flat above Oldhams market tower struck the hour, I was

Я забрал маму к себе, а жена поставила мне ультиматум. Ты уверен, что знаешь людей до глубины души.

“I won’t eat that,” the motherinlaw said, staring at the dish with revulsion.“

12 March 2025 Its taken me a while to put pen to paper, but I finally feel ready to sort my thoughts.