“I find it difficult to sleep. A sort of daydream, perhaps, reliving old times, trying to capture something of her, while there’s still a flavour of her in the house. It’s real, you know. A perfume. The shampoo she used, I think. Something else I can’t pin down. I know it won’t last for long.”

“I find it difficult to sleep. A sort of daydream, perhaps, reliving old times, trying to capture something of her, while there’s still a flavour of her in the house. It’s real, you know. A perfume. The shampoo she used, I think. Something else I can’t pin down. I know it won’t last for long.”

— Ann Cleeves