Is Daddy going to HEAVEN
Sep 28, 2021
4 minutes
WORDS: CLARE SWATMAN.
Every evening, my five-year-old daughter Florence huddles up to read a story to her daddy. Although it makes me happy seeing them together, it also breaks my heart a little, because it should be Alex reading to Florence, not the other way round. But, among so many other things, it’s something he just can’t do any more.
Eight months ago, in January, the Alex I knew and loved changed forever, and the perfect life I’d felt so lucky to have was suddenly snatched away from me.
‘I held him tightly as he sobbed’
Alex and I met
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