Amanda Carroll, 33, envied her sister’s great figure so she vowed to get one too.
Standing at the edge of the dance floor with my sister, Suzanne, I gently bopped to the music. Suddenly a man lurched past us. ‘Oi, fatty,’ he jeered, before staggering away.
Suzanne squeezed my hand. ‘Ignore him,’ she said and I forced a smile, determined not to ruin our night out. But inside, his words smarted.
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