Violet: Love Thy Neighbour Book 1
A recently-widowed woman suspects that her neighbour is secretly watching her.
'Hi, Ali.' 'Hi, Vera.' I actually smeared her name, blurred the V into an M and faded out the ending too, so she probably only heard Mer, or Ver. It was embarrassing, but what could I do? She was standing on the kerb at her side of the road, hands on hips. 'Looks like rain.' I stopped polishing glass and glanced up at the gathering clouds. 'Forecasters say not.' 'And you believe those useless buggers?' She had a point. On...