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BunniekinsSenior Contributor
Hi everyone my son is sh and is verbally abusing me. I am terrified he may accidently hurt me if he doesnt calm down. What on earth should I do??
I dont want to ring the cops and have them come down or the ambos .... I am just scared.
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BunniekinsSenior Contributor
@Owlunar you are right I will definately take your words on board and sort out some kind of emergency plan 🙂
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OwlunarSenior Contributor
That's really good @Bunniekins
I am glad to hear that - and what you went through last night is not something I ever went through again - nor ever want to
Sending hugs
Dec
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BunniekinsSenior Contributor
@Owlunar Thanks Dec xxx:)
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Zoe7Senior Contributor
Me thinks you need a new outfit @Bunniekins - a superhero outfit would be appropriate here I believe 
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Zoe7Senior Contributor
@Bunniekins 
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BunniekinsSenior Contributor
@Zoe7 Wonder pea!!!!! love it!!!!! Thank you so much Zoe7 xxxx
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Zoe7Senior Contributor
Wonder pea is officially my new favourite outfit for you @Bunniekins - pretty much sums you up Hon
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BunniekinsSenior Contributor
@Zoe7
thank you Zoe7.
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BunniekinsSenior Contributor
@Zoe7 still waiting for it to be approved 🙂 .
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Zoe7Senior Contributor
It shouldn't be too far away @Bunniekins - cleared my end now
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