A letter to... my bonus family

I wanted to start a family, so I invited the girls round for a party

Me and my boy have a special reason to celebrate

Watching the band up on stage, I felt so proud. ‘That’s my dad,’ I boasted to my friends as he drummed along to rock music. Aged 10, I loved going to his gigs. I’d tag along to rehearsals and knew all

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