Woman's Day Magazine NZ

‘MY DAD’S MY HERO!’

Snuggling in close, Ruby is making sure she gives her dad Glenn Anderson extra cuddles this Father’s Day.

The 11-year-old says he is her “hero” after saving her life earlier this year.

Glenn and Ruby survived a terrifying ordeal in May when their yacht sank off the Western Australian coastline.

“I don’t know what I would do without him,” says Ruby, emotional at the memory. “I’m so grateful he is my dad. I love him so much.”

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