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11:12 a.m. Nicky-Rose wrote:

There’s a bracelet in there. Please fish it out and rinse it under the tap.

11:15 a.m. Carol wrote:

And there was I thinking my parental duties were over once my youngest child hit her late thirties.

11:15 a.m. Nicky-Rose wrote:

Thanks, Mum.

11:24 a.m. Carol wrote:

Love Issy?

11:25 a.m. Nicky-Rose wrote:

Issy Beck. She made it for me at the sleep out.

11:26 a.m. Carol wrote:

You know she has a habit of attaching herself to people.

11:29 a.m. Nicky-Rose wrote:

Well, she attached the bracelet to me, and although it’s not my style, she expects to see it. I’ll wear it at rehearsals.

11:34 a.m. Carol wrote:

You’re a big girl and can take care of yourself, but sometimes people blindside you. Be careful.

11:34 a.m. Nicky-Rose wrote:

I know what I’m doing.

Message exchange between Trina Neale and Nicky-Rose Dearing on April 30, 2025:

11:14 p.m. Trina wrote:

I’ll arrive in the UK on June 1.

11:15 p.m. Nicky-Rose wrote:

Not convenient. Make it the week after.

11:16 p.m. Trina wrote:

No.

11:16 p.m. Nicky-Rose wrote:

11:17 p.m. Trina wrote:

I know things didn’t end well, but believe it or not I AM looking forward to seeing you again. We had some good times, didn’t we?

11:22 p.m. Trina wrote:

That’s why we started Twin Star—because we were kindred spirits.