Always You and Me

by Dani Atkins

Some threads run so deep in your tapestry, perhaps it’s impossible to ever unpick them all.

‘I don’t think I’ve forgotten anything you’ve ever said to me. Because back then, when you talked about the family you wanted to have one day, it seemed like the best fairy tale in the world to a battered and scarred teenage boy who’d never known what that kind of love felt like and didn’t believe he’d ever deserve it.’