Having visited a morning magistrate's court in one in one of the UK's major cities some years ago, I was a little surprised at the way many cases especially of prostitution were pushed through at such high speed. Thinking back on my visit day the bones of this story emerged. I am sure what happened ... read more
She's having an affair. I couldn't ignore it any longer; the evidence was right there on my monitor that Wednesday afternoon. I had felt so... tawdry – a word I had thought I would never use – hiring the detective to follow her, follow up on my suspicions. It was as though I was betrayin... read more