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I STOLE from my BOSS to fund my SECRET DOUBLE LIFE

Grinning, I burst into laughter as I caught up with my friend Annie*.

We were catching up while my partner, Ian*, was away for work. He’d taken our six-year-old son, Charlie*, with him, so I was having a couple of drinks.

As Annie and I chatted, she suddenly produced a bag from her pocket.

‘I’ve got some meth, do you want to try it?’ she asked.

I’d never seen the drug or been around it before. But curious, and with my family being away, I thought I’d give it a go.

‘Once won’t

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