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    When I lost my face I LOST MY CONFIDENCE

    Jul 07, 2020 5 minutes
    WORDS: FION NA KINLOCH,, JAN NET TA ANSLEY..

    I’ve always found that being single is more noticeable at Christmas than at any other time of the year. One less person on the Christmas-card list, one less person to buy presents for and one less plate at the table. And as I sat with my friends at a pub in my parents’ home town of Thorpe-Le-Soken, in December 2013, the absence of a partner over the festive period for the first time in three years was almost tangible.

    Back from my flat in Colchester, I was staying at my parents’ for the Christmas holidays, and it was a welcome break. The rest of the year, I led the busy life of an independent 30-year-old. My days were filled working

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