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Mixing with guests in the garden, I was glowing.
It was my baby shower and my partner Callum, 23, and I were having a boy.
‘Thank you so much for organising this,’ I smiled at my dad, Guy, 47, in September 2021. ‘It’s been perfect.’
Cradling my bump, I looked up and laughed when I saw my best friend Kayleigh, 35, racing towards me.
‘I’m so happy for you!’ she said, hugging me. ‘I know how much you want to be a mum.’
Kayleigh and I had met years ago working for a payroll company in Luton.
Takeaway Fridays at her house and days out with her children Evie and Zach and her husband Gary, we were inseparable – I knew she would always be there for me.
And aside from a little bit of morning sickness, my