There is life here albeit hanging on by a thread

There is life here albeit hanging on by a thread, is a writing prompt from my current work in progress, as yet untitled. The section it comes from is shown below. The story is a sequel to River Witch and a dual timeline – having fun with that!

He rides the dusty ridged lane which leads to Mother Lovell’s cottage and nowhere else. Either side, a profusion of dog rose scrambles through overgrown hedgerows, adding their light sweet scent to the warming air.

The pale pink edges of the wh...