‘Daddy bashed Mummy
Jemma Palmer, 38, Hull
Hearing my boyfriend Gareth, then 30, turn his key in the door, I panicked. I shoved the pregnancy test into my jeans pocket, checked myself in the mirror.
‘Is that you, love?’ I shouted nervously from the bathroom of the little flat we shared.
‘Who else would it be?’ he teased.
Taking a deep breath, my brain scrambled for what to say. It was March 2015 and I’d fallen pregnant with our first child.
Truth was, it was a massive shock. We’d only been dating five months. I had no idea how Gareth might
