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It must be loaf

TRUE-LIFE

Jill Hayman, 43, Montrose, Angus

Running into the kitchen, I found my mum Barbara, and asked if I could have some bread.

‘Have something else,’ she said, rolling her eyes.

‘I don't like anything else,’ I moaned.

Wandering out to the garden, I shouted over to our neighbour.

‘Please could I have some bread?’ I asked.

‘Sure, love,’ she said, handing me a few white slices over the fence.

I was only 4, but pestering the neighbours was something I did often to get my bread fix.

They must have thought I was being starved, but Mum was

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