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One Minute to Midnight

Nicole Blake's New Year Resolutions, 1990: 1 Start keeping a journal; 2. Lose half a stone; 3. Kiss Julian Symonds If there are two things Nicole can guarantee about New Years Eve it's that there are always fireworks and Julian Symonds is always there. Since she was thirteen, no New Year has been complete without Jules. Through school, university and beyond, as friends come and go, Nic and Jules are at the centre of every party. Until one year everything changes... Now, as another New Year approaches, Nicole has ghosts to lay and bridges to build - with her husband Dom, with her best friend Alex, and with Aidan, the man who broke her heart. Life is about to change again for Nicole, and once the fireworks are over and the dust has settled, this time she is determined it will be for the better.

What seemed like hours, but was probably more like fifteen minutes, later, I
emerged victorious with four gin and tonics balanced on a plastic tray. Two for
Alex, two for me. There was no way I was going to go back to the bar again any
time soon. Gripping the tray as though my life depended on it, I started to make
my way back towards the sound stage. I had got about three yards when I
managed to put my left foot on my right hem, stumbled, righted myself, and was
breathing a sigh of ...