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Kate had sent Eric a message an hour after dinner telling him to meet her downstairs in the parlour. At first he'd wondered whether she'd changed her mind about telling ...

An hour later, Eric pulled up to the Van Holden drive, carrying a sleeping Rose in his arms. His niece had exhausted herself after lunch and had fallen asleep as ...

The next morning, Eric was up early for a Saturday. He’d be lying if he said that he wasn’t looking forward to his trip to the mall with Mel, if ...

“Grey really isn’t your colour,” Kate noted. She was perched on the edge of Eric’s bed beside Janet, nursing a cup of coffee in her hands. Several of Eric’s formal ...

By the time Eric finally entered Chem class, Miss Sparks following closely behind, the rest of the students had already settled in their seats, text books out and lab coats ...

“So, I hear your dancing is as bad as you're throwing techniques now ...” Eva's droll voice filled the air. Eric really wasn't in the mood for anymore jibes about ...

"So today's rehearsal went well," smirked Bobby, as the boys took their seats in the cafeteria. Eric shot his friend a frown. "Sarcasm doesn't suit you, Bobby." He shrugged, his ...

Eric was lying on his back on the floor of his bedroom doing sit-ups, rap music blaring in the background. Since being benched by Coach Clancy, he'd been working on ...

Eric’s friends continued laughing on the way to History class. “E, I think you should come with a sign,” Reese gasped between laughs, “it should say: Two left feet.” “Funny.” ...

The next morning, Eric was sat in the auditorium for the latest round of Romeo and Juliet rehearsals. As he and the other of the English classes awaited Mrs Bing, ...

Mary, Queen of Scots 1557 Le Couvent d'Mont Sainte Odile, France Mary Stuart emerged from the convent to see a small crowd waiting to bid her farewell. The sight caused ...

By the time Eric got to Casey’s it was way past his curfew. On a normal day he would’ve never been able to sneak out of the house at such ...

Kelley left soon after the book incident and her departure was followed by a very loud and very awkward silence – courtesy of Lauren. “Well …,” Eric said, in an ...

* Another fifteen minutes passed before they were interrupted again, Eric’s step mom poking her head through the door this time. “Sorry to disturb you all, but Lauren I need ...

A spell of silence fell before Kelley turned to Eric, her face now deadly. “Can I have a word?” Before he could reply with a ‘no’, she grabbed his elbow ...