My mother wasn’t there when I needed her most, and so it seemed rational to withhold any further involvement in the life I was building. Abandoning the idea of a relationship felt simpler ...

Housing costs: £2,265 between the two of us, which includes a £500 overpayment each month.We’re on a fixed deal until January 2027. Loan payments: £0 Savings?: £29k Cash ISA, 2.5k Stocks and ...