The Turn of the Key

by Ruth Ware

But we all deserve a moan, don’t we? We all need to let off steam, or we’d explode with frustration.

Better to achieve perfect marks in an easy test than flunk a hard one, that was my motto.

‘Onwards and upwards, eh?’

All’s well that ends well – isn’t that what they say?’

I never knew there were so many ways to deal with pain so unbearable that it cannot be endured, but in here I have seen them all.