Cathy Glass

Will You Love Me?: The story of my adopted daughter Lucy


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      Certain details in this story, including names, places and dates, have been changed to protect the family’s privacy.

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      First published by HarperElement 2013

      FIRST EDITION

      © Cathy Glass 2013

      Cover layout design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2016

      Cover photograph © Urban Zone/Alamy (posed by model)

      A catalogue record of this book is available from the British Library

      Cathy Glass asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

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      Source ISBN: 9780007530915

      Ebook Edition © September 2013 ISBN: 9780007530922

      Version: 2018-04-06

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Acknowledgements

       Epigraph

       Prologue

       PART ONE

       Chapter One: Desperate

       Chapter Two: Escape

       Chapter Eight: A Good Friend

       Chapter Nine: ‘I Hate You All!’

       PART TWO

       Chapter Ten: ‘A Family of My Own’

       Chapter Eleven: Lucy

       Chapter Twelve: No Appetite

       Chapter Thirteen: ‘Do Our Best’

       Chapter Fourteen: Control

       Chapter Fifteen: ‘I Don’t Want Her Help!’

       Chapter Sixteen: Testing the Boundaries

       Chapter Seventeen: Progress

       Chapter Eighteen: ‘I’d Rather Have You’

       Chapter Nineteen: Happy Holiday

       Chapter Twenty: ‘Will You Love Me?’

       Chapter Twenty-One: ‘No One Wants Me’

       Chapter Twenty-Two: A New Year, a New Social Worker

       Chapter Twenty-Three: ‘She’s OK for a Girl’

       Chapter Twenty-Four: Special Day

       Chapter Twenty-Five: Thunderstorm

       Chapter Twenty-Six: ‘I’ll Try My Best’

       Chapter Twenty-Seven: Special Love

       Cathy Glass

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