Elly is determined to keep her girl’s caring spirit alive
Elly Sheykhet, 51
Glowing with pride, I watched my daughter Alina performing in her ballet recital.
Her heart was set on being a professional dancer, but a year later, when she was 15, Alina fractured her left patella doing a leap.
She was keen to get back to dancing as quickly as possible. Sadly, though, it wasn’t to be…
‘I’m afraid your injury means you’ll never be able to dance professionally,’ her doctor said.
Alina was devastated. But after months of physical therapy,
