He loved her on sight. Besotted, he followed her everywhere. She neither knew nor cared.

He vowed one day they would be together. It might take years but he could wait.

For now he must content himself with haunting her house.

The dead shouldn’t fall in love with the living.

Carol Browne first appeared on the planet in 1954. She regards Crewe, Cheshire, as her home town and graduated from Nottingham University in 1976 with an honours degree in English Language and Literature. Now living in the Cambridgeshire countryside with her cockatiel, Sparky, when she’s not writing fiction, Carol spends her time as a housekeeper, proofreader, and ghost writer in order to pay the bills.