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  • Pick Me Up! Special

    A DATE TO REMEMBER

    Dec 27, 2019 4 minutes
    WORDS BY SWNS

    Reading the text on my phone, I felt my heart start to race.

    ‘So, what d’you reckon? Can I take you out on a date?’the message read.

    A guy called Luke*, 27, had messaged me out of the blue on Facebook three weeks earlier and we’d been chatting ever since.

    I couldn't believe it had gone so wrong

    I had five kids aged 11 to three – Connor-Jay, 11, Harvey, nine, Alfie, seven, Layla, four, and Mollie, three – and hadn’t been dating much since splitting up with their dad.

    What’s the worst that can happen? I thought to myself.

    ‘I’d love to!’I replied to

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