We all fail to appreciate each day just how much we already possess. Light, air, freedom, the companionship of friends.
Sophie KinsellaEmma, your granddadโs on the line,โ says Artemis, putting her hand over the receiver. โSomething about the night bus and heโll never trust you again?
Sophie KinsellaVisiting any shop for the first time is exciting. There's always that buzz as you push open the door; that hope; that belief - that this is going to be the shop of all shops, which will bring you everything you ever wanted, at magically low prices.
Sophie KinsellaThe truth is, some relationships are supposed to last forever, and some are only supposed to last a few days. Thatโs the way life is.
Sophie KinsellaI can do this, I tell myself firmly. I can be attracted to him. It's just a matter of self control and possibly also getting very drunk. So I lift my glass and take several huge gulps. I can feel the bubbles surging into my head, singing happily "I'm going to be a millionaire's wife! I'm going to be a millionaire's wife!" And when I look back at Tarquin, he already looks a bit more attractive. Alcohol is obviously going to be the key to our marital status.
Sophie Kinsella