Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside. Alone at home, the 24-year-old hid behind drawn curtains and refused to answer the phone. It had been days since she'd ventured out to see her mates and even the sight of a new text had her on edge. For months, Rebecca was a nervous wreck - all because of her ex-boyfriend.
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - MILEY MASH-UP: MILEY CYRUS’ naked wrecking ball vid has been lampooned in this side-spitting photo-mashup .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
Throwing a right hook as he launches onto his opponent with his gnarling teeth at the ready, this is the OTTER-LY ruthless showdown between two otters .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .