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My parting gift

Jodie Kefford, 22, Huddersfield

Carrying another box through the door, I couldn’t wipe the smile off my face.

It was September 2017 and my boyfriend Brad, then 21, was moving in with me.

After a year of a longdistance relationship, travelling back and forth to my uni in Huddersfield and his in Salford, we couldn’t wait to be together.

At first, I was worried. I lived with nine other people in a shared house, fretted it’d

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