“Libby, did you want to share your news?” Libby puts down her hand, wades to the front of the carpet and faces her audience.

“I’ve got news about my mum and dad,” she announces.

“Is it happy news?” I ask. Some things are probably not best shared in show-and-tell.

“Yes it is. Sometimes, my mum takes all my dad’s clothes off and then she laughs. Any questions?”

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