Birthday bash from hell

Each month a reader writes to a loved one in the afterlife and Mandy Masters tunes in to share their reply. This month Sam Page writes to her nephew Jack

Seeing my little brother’s face squashed up against the glass, I burst out laughing. It was October 2000 and I’d popped to see my mum, Gaynor, then 48, after dropping my eldest daughter, then four, at

B efore you came into my world, I ...

As Lorraine walked home from a night with mates, a sinister stranger wasn’t far behind

My brave friend Sam knew what was coming, and it was terrifying

Grief trapped me inside my own body until I took that vital first step