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love, rosie 235Rosie:Ruby:Rosie:Ruby:Rosie:Ruby:Rosie:Ruby:Rosie:Ruby:Rosie:Excuse me?Sympathy. Looking for it. Yes you are.Thank you for decoding that for me. OK so maybe it would be niceif at least some people acknowledged the fact that my husband hashad an affair, my marriage has ended, I’m still a million miles awayfrom Alex and will never know how I feel about him, my child’srunaway father is back in Ireland, and I HAVE NO JOB! A pat onthe back, a sympathetic smile, and a bit of a cuddle would be quitenice actually. A few months spent in my bed curled up into a ball,smothered by blankets, in a room darkened by drawn curtains,dressed in a pair of big unflattering pajamas would be my idea ofheaven but unfortunately I can’t do that right now because I have adaughter who is hyperventilating over the fact that her father whoshe hasn’t met for thirteen years is back in her life and I need to forgetabout me and be strong for her. But a bit of sympathy would benice too.Breathe Rosie.No that’s how all my problems happen. If I wasn’t breathing theneverything would be fine.Don’t talk like that.Oh shut up, I haven’t got time to kill myself; I’m too busy having anervous breakdown. Brian booked a flight over here as soon as hegot off the phone from me so it seems he is very serious about hisnew role of fatherhood. He tells me he’s been living in Spain for thepast thirteen years where he owns a nightclub. Providing the highlysexed underage drinkers of Ireland’s youth with some binge drinkingmemories. Now he’s back in Dublin to work on another project.Is he all tanned and gorgeous?Well never before would I have put the words “Brian the Whine”and “tanned and gorgeous” all in the same sentence. He’s prettymuch the same with less hair and more belly.How did you feel when you saw him?I had to muster all my strength to stop myself from punching him.Katie was so nervous about meeting him that she was shaking like a