Don't want to bore on, but one's cooking skills (i.e. mine in my case) were one of the first things to be undermined. Still a little insecure and twittery about timings and just beginning to bake again.
Who is writing this stuff? Whoever it is needs an award.
I must admit I'm beginning to lose patience with this now. Yes, I know this sort of thing happens over a long period of time in real life, but perhaps not in fiction? I've seen lots of posts on a Facebook link that people have stopped listening, but i'm still hanging on in there. Perhaps there will be a conclusion this week (she says hopefully).
Ages ago, I mentioned David Copperfield. This has an even nastier twist - and that's just after the omnibus! Poor Helen, really thinks its all her fault.
It's not at all unbelievable. It's just as it is. :(