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.
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .