Pick Me Up!

DOWN BY THE RIVER

After putting in long hours at work, and after being ill with a shocking breast cancer diagnosis, Edward Lord told his wife that she deserved to have a live-in maid around to help her around the house.

Luckily, Edward, 54, already had a woman in mind.

He set up a downstairs bedroom in their detached home on the Australian Gold Coast, and moved her in in early 2015.

Michele, 57, couldn’t deny she’d been rushed off her feet lately, but she couldn’t help but be suspicious about the speed of how quickly Edward had arranged it all.

They’d been married 25 years, and concreter Edward

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