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Two sides of the story Part One

The doorbell rang. And there she was. Dressed in a worn (but clean) coat, the usual jeans and trainers, she just stood there, her two faced scheming bitch of a daughter-in-law. ‘What do you want?’ she demanded. ‘And where’s that spineless son of mine?’ … Continue reading

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When my first father-in-law announced shortly after his wife passed away his intentions to remarry, his four children were furious. They wanted nothing to do with his fiancee, expected all spouses to reject her (I remained impartial) and they boycotted … Continue reading

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