charmbrights 19 Apr 2019 Village Life A curious village custom for virgins about to be brides. The eighteen-wheeler was travelling at sixty miles an hour round a blind bend when it hit the car Nancy Young was driving. She never stood a chance. Her husband and her daughter, Martha, were devastated by her death, and Elias hardly noticed that the compensation paid by the owners of the lorry was enough that he never needed to work again. For Elias, the worst part of the grief was the local widows, and a few would be...