The Long Corridor

To outsiders, Dr Paul Higgins's life appeared to be happy and contented. Everyone had a good word for him, and his home life seemed to be ideal. At thirty-six, Bett Higgins could still pass for a much younger woman, not just in looks but in the way she loved the company of people half her age. A grand couple, some might say ...

But once the surgery was closed and the curtains drawn, the facade that Paul and Bett Higgins presented to the world concealed a welter of hate that had grown worse with the passing years. Between them stood the barrier of the past - of secrets that, were they known, could affect everyone around them. Unable to forgive each other, they led their separate lives until Bett decided to allow her spite and resentment to culminate in revenge on the husband she did not love ...