TO THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY

‘YOU HELPED SHAPE ME INTO THE WOMAN I AM’

Dear Ben ^*

It’s 30 years since we met in July 1991. I was 20 and you were 22. With your gorgeously curly hair, you were so handsome. I used to tell you, ‘You look like a Greek god,’ which was true. Your face was angelic and you had the muscles of an athlete – even though you hated going to the gym. But you weren’t just beautiful on the outside, you were kind and caring too.

Remember how you used to make my favourite cheese toasties