“I’ll Have as Many Children as I Bloody Well Please”: The Day My Sister Tore Our Family Apart
At a Sunday roast in our parents’ semi in Reading, my sister Sophie exploded over our constant comments about her growing brood. Her fierce declaration split our family wide open, dredging up old wounds and prejudices about class, motherhood, and what it means to belong. Now, I’m left wondering if we’ll ever find our way back to each other.