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I’M MAKING A COMEBACK, BABY!

IT’S been 10 years since she turned her back on the glitz and glam of showbiz and these days people in the neighbourhood know her more as “Max’s mom” than veteran entertainer Patricia Lewis.

But that doesn’t mean she’s lost her sense of the dramatic – even today, as the doors to her three-storey mansion swing open, she appears at the top of the stairs, one knee bent, smile in place, signature blonde locks tumbling around her shoulders.

She doesn’t grant many interviews anymore but she’s invited us to her luxury home on the Zimbali

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