Woman's Own

PEOPLE PAY ME FOR CUDDLES

Standing on the doorstep, waiting for my next client, I felt calm, ready to soothe and heal. As the doorbell chimed, I swung the door open and with a welcoming smile ushered them inside. ‘Shall we break the ice?’ I offered.

I watched my client, a woman in her 40s, hesitate for a moment. Then her face broke into a smile as I pulled her into my arms and gave her a quick hug.

‘We can relax now,’ I laughed, leading her into the special cuddle corner in my cosy living room, where we’d

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